Description | Letters Patent from King Edward [I] granting Asculph de Cleseby free warren [the right to keep and have custody over game] in his demesne lands of Ellerton, Over Whitewell, Nether Whitewell and Dunum [Downholme], Yorkshire, provided such lands are not part of the King's Forest. Witnesesed by 9 named individuals, including R[obert] Bishop of Bath and Wells and Chancellor [1274-1292]. Dated at Wighton', 11 Sep 20 Edw [1292]. Great Seal attached by tag of green and red [now faded] string tape. With catalogue description on separate notepaper, early 20th cent. |