• Reference
    FN537
  • Title
    Grant of free marriage, £40: James I to John Chishall of Chamberlainsbury, Dunton, gentleman, late His Majesty's ward, son and heir of Bartholomew Chishall, deceased, and of Alice still living. Attached, extent of the manor of Chamberlaines Bury, Dunton: 60 acres land, 6 acres meadow, 60 acres pasture, 6 acres wood, held of the king in chief by knight service, but by what part of a knight's fee the jury does not know; net yearly value £5. Bartholomew Chishall died 19 April 1619. [Recites marriage settlement, 20 September 1593: (i) John Burgoyne (ii) Paul Luke, gentleman, and John Cockayne, esquire (iii) Bartholomew Chishall (cousin of John); on the marriage of Bartholomew Chishall and Alice, daughter of Paul Luke.]
  • Date free text
    26 May 1620, and attachment dated 27 Sep 1619
  • Production date
    From: 1619 To: 1620
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  • Level of description
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