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Robert Marshall -
Surrender of land and property
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| Locations | Sheffield, Nether Bradfield, Offerton |
| Names | Thomas Chappell, John Shaw, John Brownwood, John Sanderson, William Morton*, John Browning, George Marchfield, John Ward, Robert Laughton, John Dungworth, William Hinksley, Walter Green, Edward Hall, John Brownwood(TheYounger), Thomas Marshall*, John Morton, Tho Chappell |
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Sheffield At a view of frankpledge and court baron of the Lord of the Manor of Sheffield, held on the --- day of --- in the ---- year of the reign of King George, before Thomas Chappell, steward of the manor At this court came John Shaw, John Brownwood, John Sanderson, William Morton, John Browning, George Marchfield, John Ward, Robert Laughton, John Dungworth, William Hinksley, Walter Green, Edward Hall, and John Brownwood(TheYounger) who are tenants of the manor An d they presented upon their oaths that: Thomas Marshall, son and heir of Thomas Marshall, deceased, has surrendered into the hands of the Lord of the Manor, by the rod and according to the custom of the manor All that messuage or dwelling house and all that parcel of land lying in Nether Bradfield now in the tenure or occupation of John Morton To the use of William Morton of Bradfield, his heirs and assigns forever This surrender was made by the hands and acceptance of the said tenants, according to the custom of the manor without any writ or further process of law Whereupon the Lord, through his steward, grants seisin to the said William Morton of the premises, to have and to hold to him and his heirs and assigns forever, according to the custom of the manor Rent - to be held of the Lord by the ancient rents and services, namely: four pence yearly, payable at the usual times. And the said William Morton being present in court, gave to the Lord his fine for having entry upon the premises, and he did fealty (oath of loyalty). And his admitted tenant. Signed: Th Chappell, Steward At the bottom (note written later): Thomas Marshall of Offerton is the son and heir of the said Thomas Marshall deceased, and is now admitted |
