| Repository | Cheshire Record Office |
| Level | Item |
| Reference | DDS 2/40 |
| Title | Copy of Court Roll; Halmote of Forest of Macc' |
| Date | 1 Dec 1544 |
| Description | Apud Macc' die lune prox. post fest.Sci.Andree Apli.
Suitors: 1. Roger Downes Esq.
Jurors: Edward earl of Derby, steward; Hugh Dauenport Gent, pledge for fine.
Franked: "this Dismission is made by force of A lettur made to Mr Radclyff Stuard from Mr Fletewod the Auditor".
Admittance for term of 21 years at 12d. per annum (Fine not specified); into a piece of waste 68 virgates long and 35 virgates broad in which are "vna domo de tribus bays" (a house with three stalls or bays for horses or cattle) and a building called A Smythye, newly built, and a garden; in the township of Pottshrigley [Pott Shrigley].
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Mark: Y. p. 15 6.Edw.6. Shryggeley |
| Physical Description | Parchment: 1 membrane 11" wide by 4½". Seal: Pendant on label, red, round 30mm diam, upside down. Seal of office of steward. Legend: SIGILLUM THOME COMIT DE DE.B.. ....SCALL DE MACCLESFELD. Device: Three legs cojoined at the thigh, flexed and spurred. |