| Description | Lease of one eighth part of Haughton for 14 years
nd, c1230-1250
Latin
7" x 6"
[1] Party 1 William Chagus [Ghargun?]
[2] of Halchtonia and Party 2 William of Bulkyleia (Bulkeley)
[3] Party1 grants to Party 2 at farm for 2 silver marks all his land and right
[4] in the vill of Halchtonia, namely and 8th part of the vill on woodland, plain, arable and
[5] non-arable with all rights and duties (specified)
[6] for 14 years, from the Ascension in the 2nd year
[7] after the Translation of Blessed Thomas the Martyr, for 14 years following, rendering
[8] to party 1 under legal form, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist, for all services [ white gloves]
[9] except forinsec services which William of Bulkyleia will discharge.
[10] in case of death this assignment will be carried on by heirs for the full term
[13] after which the property returns to Party 1.
[14] if Party 1 son of
[15] Huctred of Haletonia wishes to sell or transfer his right remains in force.
[19] Witnesses Alexander of Boneburia, Patric of Bonebur' (Bunbury)
[20] Martin the chaplain, Hugh of Calvileia, William his brrother, William of Spurestov, Richard of Halcerton, W (Calveley, Spurstow, Haughton)
[21] of Beston, Adam son of Award, Richard of Ridleia, Richard the clerk and many others. (Beeston, Ridley)
Pendant seal wrapped in sacking, attached to a re-used strip of written parchment.
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