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

Repository	Cheshire Record Office
Level	Item
Reference	DDS 15/1
Title	Indenture
Date	1 Nov 1309
Description	Apud Macclisfeld', anno dni m.ccc.nono in festo omnium sanctorum. Indenture. Parties. 1: Thomas de Worth, 2. John de Dounes, and his wife Mabilia. Lease for 10 years at 20s. silver per. ann., with covenant by party 2 to surrender premises in good condition at end of term, of all party 1's land of Thornside with the buildings thereon. Mark: M; b; 2. Thorinsyde.
Physical Description	Parchment: 1 membrane 9" wide by 4", seal tongue, and thong (torn off), joined left. Seal missing.

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