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Papers of the Winthrop Family, Volume 1

Folio 77

1631

Boxford Grammar School

2 May 1596
Folio 78
Winthrop, Adam (1548-1623)

Peter Cristmas holdethe an acre one Roode and a halfe of grounde lyinge in the filde called Thornecrofte by the lande called lyncrofte and payeth yerely ij d. ob. q.

John Wyntropp holdeth iij acres of lande called Lynnecrofte lyeng next Thornecrofte on the west and payethe yerely j d.

Ex Rotulo manerii de Borehouse in Edwardeston Willelmus Knutton tenet vnum messuagium cum gardino et orto vocatum Copies ac vnam parcellam terre vocatam Pery croftes per fidelitatem et Reddit iiij s. per annum.

Idem Willelmus pro vna parcella pasture continente vij acras vocata Walsted groue ac pro duabus parcellis terre vocatis Wrigges et pro duabus parcellis terre vocatis Carseys reddit domino per annum scilicet xvij s. iiij d.

Idem Willelmus pro vno crofto terre vocato monescrofte reddit possessoribus Tenementi Julles vj s. viij d. per annum. Summa xxviij s.

De Johanne Quicke pro terris vocatis Woolners per Annum ij s. ix d.