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1279-08-17, Geddington

the sheriff of Buckingham. Hugh de Bray and Siby] his wife, the daughter and co-heiress of Hugh de Wocketon, have come to the court and complained that the partition of the inheritance that to Hugh between them and the other co-heiresses aud parceners inheritance had been made unreasonably, wherefore the king caused parceners to be called before him, and after what they wished to propound been heard, it was found that the chief messuage that belonged to Hugh in Woketon remained to be divided between Hugh and Sibyl William de Jarpenvill and Joan his wife, eldest daughter and co-heiress de Woketon, and it was considered in the same court that William Joan should have the hearth and the things that pertain to the hearth- (astrarium), and that Hugh and Sibyl should have their purparty the said messuage: the king therefore orders the sheriff to cause purparties in the messuage to be assigned to the heirs and parceners as he was enjoined, and to cause to be delivered to Hugh and certain oxen that he took from them for a disseisin that they were said made.

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