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Indenture of Feoffment Parties: (i) George Kensham of Bygrave [Hertfordshire], esquire and Elizabeth his wife; (ii) Peter Mayes of Potton, yeoman Operative Part: - (i) feoffed (a) to (ii) for 40 Property: (a) close of pasture of four and a half acres in Sutton called Leybettews Close, late in tenure of Thomas Hodson; (b) close of pasture of five and a half acres in Potton called Tharkers, late in tenure of Thomas Hodson (a)-(b) purchased, amongst other things, by (i) from William Clerke of Renhold, gentleman on 23 Jun 1565 Habendum: - to (ii) to the use of (ii) from the lord of the fee Clause: - (i) covenants with (ii) and Peter Chambers to suffer a fine for 40 acres of land and meadow in Potton and Sutton Witnesses: - Thomas Hedd, apprentice; - Peter Baker, "scriptor" Seal: - pendant, tag being a reused document in English, seal bearing the letters "PM"

24 Jun 1568

From: 1565 To: 1568

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Kensham, George,
Mayes, Peter,
Kensham, Elizabeth,
Hodson, Thomas,
Clerke, William,
Chambers, Peter,
Hedd, Thomas,
Baker, Peter

personal seals & coats of arms, POTTON, Potton fields, SUTTON, Sutton fields