| Description | Deeds relating to a messuage in Rotherham and land in Masbrough
A
(1) John Mountford of Kilnehirst
(2) John Mountford his son & heir
(1) conveys to (2) and his legitimate heirs male: a messuage in the town of Rotherham lying between the abbot of Rufford's toft and John Mapples' toft, abutting on the River Done [W], with reversion in default of male heirs to (1)'s right heirs.
Witnesses: Sir Thomas Clarell, Sir Thomas de Reresby, Thomas del Breyton.
At Roderh[a]m
Feast of St James apostle [25th July] 1362
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B
(1) John Mounteford of Kylnehirst
(2) John Mountford his son & heir
(1) conveys to (2) and his legitimate heirs male: a messuage as in A; a piece of land and meadow called lee Olde Ryddinges in Merkesburgh field. In default of male heirs to Thomas (1)'s son and his male heirs, then to (1)'s right heirs.
Witnesses: Thomas Bacon, John Douke, Richard of Rauenfeld, Thomas son of Hugh, Thomas of Twayt.
At Kylnehirst
Sunday after the feast of Holy Trinity [13th June] 1456 [sic, but possibly altered from 1356]
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C
(1) John of Monford of Kilnehirst
(2) Richard Dolfyn of Roderh[a]m & Alice his wife
(1) to (2): lease for term of their lives of messuage as in A with a piece of land and meadow called Oldriddinges in [ ]burgh field, formerly belonging to Adam son of Walter & John of Ripon[?]. Annual rent a rose on the feast of St John the Baptist [24th June].
At Roderh[a]m
Friday the feast of St Michael the Archangel [29th September] 1368
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D
(1) Edmund Mounforde of Kylnhyrste, esquire
(2) Christopher Mounford his son & heir & William Maunsell
(1) to (2): power of attorney to enter into his messuage in Rotheram occupied by Robert Lylly.
18th December 20 Henry VIII [1528]
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E
(1) Christopher Mountford gentleman
(2) Thomas Wentworthe of Wodhousehall, gentilman & Ralph Colynson of Waithe, gentilman
(1) to (2) in trust: a messuage in the town of Roderh[a]m between the abbot of Rufford's toft and the toft formerly John of Mapples' abutting of the River Done [W]; a piece of land and meadow called le olde rydding[es] in Merkesburgh field.
20th August 22 Henry VIII[ 1530]
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