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Bidford manorial records: T.P.Wadley collection

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Copy of court roll recording that William Payton and Margery his wife, at a court baron of Sir Simon Clarke, Bart., held at Bidford, surrendered to the lord of the manor a messuage, a newly erected cottage and a virgate of land in Barton, late in the tenure of John Torpley; whereupon the said premises were regranted to their son, John Payton, to hold according to the custom of the manor, paying for a relief 5s. 8d., and as rent 2 shillings annually. Signed by the steward, Richard Huxley.