Add MS 41043

SHELTON YOUNG COLLECTION. Vol. CLV. Transcripts, in a feigned hand, of deeds relating to Newport, Siefton, Corfton, Culmington, Diddlebury, Kinnerton and Clee St. Margaret, co. Salop. Latin. The most interesting document is a licence to lay lead pipes from a well in Newport, dated 30 June 1309, on f. 1 b. On ff. 5, 5 b are transcripts of two compotus rolls of the bailiffs of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, holding lands during the minority of Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, for Chirbury, co. Salop, and Halcestre [i.e. Halton, in Church Stoke, co.Montgomery; cf.R.W.Eyton, Antiquities of Shropshire, xi, pp. 73 n., 141]. Both documents date from Michaelmas 23 Ric. II-Mich. 1 Henry IV [1399-1400]. Abstracts made by Randle Holme II, in 1656, from the originals of some of these documents, then in the possession of Philip Yonge of Caynton, co. Salop, are in Harley MS. 2063, ff. 5-13. Ff. ii + 6. xvii cent.

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• f. 1 b Lead-piping: Deed rel. to the laying of, in Newport, co. Salop, 1309.: 17th cent.: Copy.
• ff. 1, 1 b Newport, Shropshire: Deeds rel. to: 1302-1314.: Copies, 17th cent.
• ff. 2, 3 Culmington, Shropshire: Deeds rel. to, and to Seifton in: 1342-1502.: Copies, 17th cent.
• ff. 2, 3 b, 4 Wentnor, Shropshire: Deeds rel. to Kinnerton in, n.d.: 17th cent.: Copies.
• ff. 2-3 b Diddlebury, Shropshire: Deeds rel. to, and to Corfton in: 1287-1502.: Copies, 17th cent.
• ff. 3 b, 4 b Clee St. Margaret, Shropshire: Deeds rel. to, 1488, n.d.: 17th cent.: Copies.
• f. 5 b Church-Stoke, counties Montg. and Shropshire: Compotus-roll rel. to Halton in, 1399-1400.: 17th cent.: Copy.
• f.5 Thomas Godestone, bailiff of Henry, 1st Earl of Northumberland: Compotus-roll for Chirbury, 1399-1400.: 17th cent.: Lat.: Copy.
• ff. 5, 5 b Chirbury, Shropshire: Compotus-roll rel. to, 1399-1400.: 17th cent.: Copy.
• f. 5 b. 3I Hopkyn ap Roppert, bailiff of Lord Northumberland: Compotus-roll for Halton in Church Stoke, co. Montgom., 1399-1400.: 17th cent.: Lat.: Copy.