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Grant by Thomas of Fennum, in favour of William of Strothre, 20th September 1356

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Identifier: GB 237 Coll-1/5/2025

Scope and Contents

Grant (in Norman-French) by Thomas of Fennum, in favour of William of Strothre, burgess of Newcastle-on-Tyne, of all the coal mines sunk within the granter's land of Fennum, or which the grantee wishes to sink in the said land in all parts where he pleases; with free issue and entry, to carry the coals, etc., without damage to the granter's crops and land. With clause of warrandice. At Fennum, 20th September [1356]. No witnesses.

Dates

  • Creation: 20th September 1356

Creator

Language of Materials

Could be in Norman-French. French, Old

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 document

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Archivist's Note

Granter's seal attached, small and neatly cut - a shield bearing a device like the stern of a ship, with a mast extending above the shield and cruciform at the top, with banner streaming.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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