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RepositoryCheshire Record Office
LevelItem
ReferenceDDS 19/9
TitleCopy of Court Roll, Halmot of Manor and Forest of Macclesfeild com. Cestr'
Date25 Jul 1692
DescriptionApud Macclesfeild.

Suitors: 1. William Wattes (alias Watts) of Adlington com.Cestr' [Chester] yeoman, Peter Mottram of Adlington yeoman, Thomas Hyde of Butley yeoman, 2. Francis Hobson of le Pasture within Alderley com.Cestr' [Chester] Gent, Nicholas Hobson of Alderley Yeoman.

Jurors: Thomas Legh of Hidge Esq deputy for the Rt.Hon.William earl of Derby steward, Thomas Stafford Esq. Francis Broadhurst, William Clowes junior, Edward Davenport Gent clerk of court. Pledge for fine, Richard Jackson.

Surrender and Admittance (Fine 5s.) to uses to be specified by William Watts or to use of him and his heirs, into a messuage and tenement in Ranowe [Rainow] com. Cestr' [Chester] within the manor or forest afsd called Lymewall once held by Anthony Wylde and now by William Watts which were conveyed to Watts by Surrender by Edward Potte, Francis Potte, Edward Jodrell Esqs and William Allen and Anthony Wylde.

Latin
Mark: No.73. William Watts. 25th Julij 4 William & Marie: William Watts Surrender to Mr Francis Hobson &/ Nicholas Hobson of Lymewall to such uses/ as he should afterward direct.
Physical DescriptionParchment: 1 membrane 18½" wide by 10½". Seal: Applied pendant on label, red, oval, 20mm diam, device a plain border containing a shield bearing three legs cojoined at the thigh.

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