| Description | Deed of quitclaim by Matthew de Bassingburn, knight, and John his son and heir, to Sir Henry le Scrop, knight, of all right and claim in the manor of Asemondby, Yorkshire, and in all lands and holdings which Henry had from Matthew in Ellerton on Swale, with clauses of warranty and sealing.
Witnesses: lords John de Preston, mayor of the city of London, John de Pulteney, John Gyffors and Roger de Depham, citizens of London, lords Richard de Langefford, parson of the church at Mersk' [Marske]in the diocese of York, John de Eston, parson of the church at Medburn [Medbourne] in the diocese of Lincoln, Peter de Richemond, John de Gonewardby, Thomas de Uckerby, and others.
Dated at London, Wednesday before the feast of St George 7 Edw III.
Endorsed with number "55" in ink.
Seals: one of Matthew, with design of four crescents on coat of arms, round, the other six-sided; both cream-coloured, attached by tags. |