| Description | Parties: (1) Robert Fitzherbert of Somersal Herbert, gentleman, and Dorothy his wife, and (2) William Browne of Marston Montgomery, gentleman.
Reciting the marriage having already been solemnised between Francis Fitzherbert, son and heir apparent of Robert Fitzherbert, and Anne his wife, daughter and heir apparent of William Browne.
Properties being the inheritance of Robert Fitzherbert and Dorothy his wife from his father John Fitzherbert including messuages, buildings, etc in Somersal Herbert and Weston Underwood and Parwich, Doveridge and West Broughton. and of 12 messuages, 3 cottages, a water mill, a dovehous, 14 gardens, 15 orchards, 200 acres of land, 80 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 40 acres of woods, 100 acres of furze and heath with appurtenances in Somersal Herbert, Weston Underwood,, parishes of Doveridge, West Broughton, Mugginton, Mercaston, Kedleston and Sudbury.
With covenant to levy a fine.
Dated 23 April 1st year of the reign of King James.
Parchment sheet, with schedule of goods, chattels and heirlooms to be left at the house of the late John Fitzherbert, and with remnant of seal on tag and seal missing from tag, signed by Robert Fitzherbert and Dorothy Fitzherbert.
Endorsed with old number "S.S. I. 3". |