| Description | WRIT OF SCIRE FACIAS by Henry Prince of Wales, Duke of Aquitaine, Lancaster and Cornwall, and Earl of Chester, to the Sheriff of Cheshire, relating to a Fine levied between Edmund de Mottrum, plaintiff, and Adam del Bothes, deforciant, chaplain, in time of 12. E. II., in respect of 8 messuages, 10 bovates of land and 2 acres of meadow in MOTTRUM, BUTTELEGH [Butterley], CHORLEGH [Chorley] and WERFORD. Witness: Gilbert Lord de Talbot justiciar of Chester. 12. H. IV. Attached by thread to foot of above document is a short Terrier of John de Mottram, 4 a. land in vill of Mottrum Andrewe which Raynald de Downes holds of lands which were of Edmund de Mottrum, 2 messuages and 80 a. land in Mottrum Adndrew which Robert de Legh holds, 20 a. land in vill of CHORLAY [Chorley] in par. of WYLUMSLOWE [Wilmslow] which Robert de Legh holds, 1 messuage and 40 a. land in GREAT WERFORD which Robert de Legh holds, and 30 a. land in vill of of BUTLAY [Butley] which John Pegott holds. [This document is in a different hand writing to that of the first one above]. Parchment. |