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DDS - Downes family of Shrigley estate - 12th century-19th century

Repository	Cheshire Record Office
Level	Item
Reference	DDS 14/17
Title	Recognisance
Date	6 Mar 1475
Description	Parties: 1. Margery lately wife of John Waren Esq. dcsd, 2. Thomas Fyton Kt.; Robert Leghe; Hugh Dauenport, her son; Hamo Hyde; Robert Downes senior; Reginald Leghe of Mottrumandrewe Esq.; Thomas Dauenport and John Dauenport her sons. Bond in £1,000 to be paid next Easter. Latin Mark: Q. v. 8. 15.E.4.
Physical Description	Parchment: 1 membrane 11" wide by 3", seal tongue. Seal: Pendant on tongue, red, oval 13mm by 18mm. Device an "I".

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