Magdalen College deed MC047: Licence to convey land from Edward VI to William Giffarde

Licence to convey land from Edward VI to William Giffarde

Licence from Edward VI to William Giffarde, gent (in consideration of payment of 2 shillings in the Hanaper) to convey to Edward Grene and Isabella his messuage and toft in Helmedon (occupied by the said Edward) late parcel of the possessions of the Abbey of Bittlesdene, & held of the crown in capite signed “Ro. Sowthwell”. Endorsed with a note of payment of 2/ for the fine, 20/4d for the seal, and 8d for exemplification: “T. Cotton”.