| Description | Deed of gift by Mary de Bassingburn, lady of Thornetonstuard [Thornton Steward] to Lord Harsculph de Cleseby, of about ½ acre of ground and wood in the township of Ellerton (adjoining the captial messuage of Harchulph to the south) and about one rood of a plot of waste in Ellerton (adjoining the same capital messuage to the east), to be held for ever, with quitclaim by Mary to Harchulph of the rent of 2s 6d per year.
Witnesses: Henry de Scrop, Richard to Berningham, Matthew de Mideleton, John Cort senior, John his son, William de Mersche, Robert de Thorneton, Harculph de Aldeburugh, Richard Nenn and others.
Dated at Wikes [Wicken], Cambridgeshire, Saturday after the feast of St Lucy 1300.
Endorsed with number "35" in ink.
Seal: with design of coat of arms, vesica-shaped, green, attached by tag. |