| Description | LIVERY OF SEISIN by Thomas de Swetenham, Escheator of Edward Prince of Wales Duke of Cornwall and Earl of Chester for the County of Chester, to William son of Hugh de Cholmundelegh and heir of Richard son of Richard de Cholmundelgh who held it in fee at his death, two parts of the MANOR of CHOLMUNDELEGH [Cholmondeley], except 5 messuages and 60 a. of land which Matillda who was the wife of Richard de Cholmundelegh father of the said Richard son of Richard held in joint estate with her husband Richard de Cholmundelegh of Richard de Stafford knight and Master John de Brunham junior for six parts of a knight's fee service, after an Inquisition held at Chester before the Judge, Bartholomew de Burgherssh, and the Chamberlain on 12. Nov. 35. Edw. III. Given at Cholmundelegh [Cholmondeley] on Monday next after the feast of St. Edmund the King in the above written year. Seal: on elit tag, red, armorial - a chevron between three leaves surrounded by an inscription. Parchment. |