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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D187/1/193
TitleAgreement between John Boteler of Hockerton [Nottinghamshire] and Robert of Glapwell that John eldest son of the said John, shall marry Margaret daughter of Robert and that John Boteler shall support his son and Margaret and their issue in his house for 3 years next following the marriage and shall enfeoff them with 1 messuage and 1 carucate called Marnamland in Hockerton (further detail) and in the 3rd year, he shall cultivate the carucate, store the produce in granges for them, construct 3 houses on the messuage and give John and Margaret 40s in rent, 10 acres of meadow and 10 cart loads of brushwood ? for fences. For this marriage, Robert shall give John Boteler 25 marks of silver (10 marks at the marriage, the rest later). John Botleer will also bequeath to his son a plough with 6 draught beasts (oxen and horses) and enfeoff him with his manor of Hockerton and the advowson of the church, and if Margaret dies within 3 years of this indenture, he will repay 20 marks to Robert [24 Jul] 39 Edward III
Date[1365]
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorHallowes family of Dethick and Glapwell, Derbyshire, and Muston, Leicestershire
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