1359-02-23, William Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 33 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 82

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Dated in source: “Feb. 23” · Place: William Westminster

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 82 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

de Otteford, escheator in the county of Huntingdon. Order Baldwin son of John de Drayton and Alice his wife to have a moiety of the manor of Botilbrigg with the capital messuage, king has learned by inquisition that Margaret late the wife de Drayton, held the said moiety and capital messuage for her remainder to Baldwin and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, the manor is held in chief by the service of two thirds of one fee, and the king has taken Baldwin's homage and fealty. By p.s. [24106.]

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