Description | Die veneris prox. post translacionem Sci.Thomas martiris anno Gracie dni. m.co.octoginta septimo, coram pluribus in Capella de Poninton'.
Parties: 1. John de Monte Alto and Elena de Stokep't his wife, 2. Thomas son and heir of Richard de Wrth and Margery his wife.
Witnesses: Sir Geoffrey de Chedele, Sir Richard de Stokep't, Kts., Henry de Trafford, Robert de Dounis, Henry de Honford, Henry son of Henry de Trafford, Sir Robert de Maclisfeld chaplain.
Covenant: Quitclaim in consideration of 5 marks, of all party 1's right and claim in all the lands and tenements etc., of which Richard de Wrth' died seised in fee in the manor of Poninton' [Poynton], and to sixty shillings which the said Richard de Wrth' was under bond to pay to them annually for term of life of Elena.
Latin Mark: A: K: 10 Poynton' |
Physical Description | Parchment: 1 membrane 8" wide by 3". Seals 2, pendant on labels. (1) green, round, 23mm diam. Legend +S .........E ALTO. Device; a shield and a lion rampant. (2) white, vesica of which only upper part remains, 20mm by 25mm. Legend; illegible. Device; a human figure erect holding a shield in each hand. |