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1. Add Ch 70581

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Title:
Will of Margaret Canon, granting to John Lye and Thomas Russell of Hythe all of her lands and tenements in Hythe
Scope & Content:
Will of Margaret Canon, granting to John Lye and Thomas Russell of Hythe all of her lands and tenements in Hythe, Kent, once held by her feoffees John Chilton, John Prylle and Robert Combe; given 12 October 1424. Endorsed: in a 15th-century hand, ‘Test[amentum] Marg[eret]ie / Canon sup[er] / el...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1424
Extent:
1 leaf

2. Add Ch 70587

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Title:
Will of Margery Loqmer, widow of John Loqmer of Newington-next-Hythe, leaving a bequest to John Curte and his wife Beatrice
Scope & Content:
Will of Margery Loqmer, widow of John Loqmer of Newington-next-Hythe [Kent], leaving to John Curte and his wife Beatrice 3 portions of land in the said parish; dated 1 October 1473. Affixed with an imperfect seal of Margery, oval, red, with an ‘I’ monogram with wheat sheaves on each side.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1473
Extent:
1 leaf

3. Add Ch 70593

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Title:
Will of Joanna Chiltern, widow, wife of John Chiltern, of Newington-next-Hythe
Scope & Content:
Will of Joanna Chiltern, widow, wife of John Chiltern, of Newington-next-Hythe [Kent], leaving her body to St Mary’s chapel in Newington Church, and leaving bequests to the altar there, to the parish priest for repairs, to several relatives and friends, and appointing her executors. An addendum ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1481-1516
Extent:
1 leaf

4. Add Ch 70601

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Title:
Will of Agnes Leigh, widow, of the parish of Cheriton
Scope & Content:
Will of Agnes Leigh, widow, of the parish of Cheriton [Kent], leaving her body to St Martin’s Church, Cheriton, to be buried there beside her husband Nicholas Leigh, leaving bequests to the altars there, at Newington [Kent], and West Hythe [Kent], money for lights at Cheriton church, arrangement...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1516-1518
Extent:
1 leaf

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