Baddesley Clinton and Rowington

Description

Gift from Richard Godmon of Rowynton' to Bernard de Mersthon' of four crofts of land, two lying in Baddesley Clinton called Pappley croft and Brounnuscroft', and the other two lying in Rowynton' called Grenefeld and Ledetescroft' as they are bounded by hedges and ditches. to hold the same for ever from the chief lords of the fee for due and customary service. Sealing clause. Witnesses: John de Middelmor, John Attewodehate, John Godmon, John Fremon, John le Warner and others Given at Rowynton' Monday on the feast of the Epiphany of our Lord 5 Edward III [6 January 1332]. Circular seal of natural wax on tag, imperfect, defaced. Endorsed: 1. [In an early 16th century hand ] Nicolaum Byrde 2. [In a 16th century hand] A ded of fore Croftes in Badseley and Rowyngeton from Richard Goodman [17]