Photocopy of volume in the possession of Sir Thomas Legard at Scampston Hall, November 1970, relating to the descent and arms of the family of Legard.

Reference No:
U DDX/16/241
Dates:
1250 - 1650
Description:

Also includes:

(a) Gift: William Leiard of Anlageby to his son John: 11acres in Traneby (ie. 1 acre at Westelle between the boundary and land of Sir John de Bilton. 3 acres at Westelle between lands of Agnes, mother of the donor, and Ivo the baliff. 1 acre at Thornydayle between lands of John de Bilton and the prior of Ferriby. 3 1/2 acres 1r. at Thorndayle between lands of Sir John de Hesel and Agnes, mother of the donor). Also reversion of 6 acres on death of Agnes, which she holds in dower: Doing forinsec (service) for 8 1/2 acres, where 13 carucates make a knight's fee. Witness Sir John de Anlageby, William Monaco, Alan Monaco, Nigel de Waudeby, Richard de Clif, Adam de Riplingham, Jordan de Sancta Barba, Reginald Prat, Richer de Thornet (on?) clerk. (13th century)

(b) Letter: Thomas Layton, Wyneard on the Moor to 'cosyn' Robert Legard: law-suit over land in which R.L. and others are acting for him: Written 'the xii day' (Early 16th century)

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 bundle
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Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Miscellaneous Local History Collection