| Description | Arbitrary settlements of lands between Dame Olive Stapleton, widow of Sir Robert Stapleton, one of the daughters and coheirs of Sir Henry Sharington late of Lacock, and Sharington Talbot, son and heir apparent of Olive Stapleton, and Sir Anthony Mildmay of Apethorpe, Northamptonshire, and Dame Grace his wife, the other daughter of Sir Henry Sharington, Sir Francis Fane of Badsell, Kent, and Lady Mary his wife, daughter and heir apparent of Sir Anthony Mildmay and Grace.
Arbitrators are Gilbert, earl of Shrewsbury and William, lord Knollys.
Lands concerned are the manor of Lacock with appurtenances, the manors, farms, lands, tenements and hereditaments called Bewley and Woodrow, the parsonage of Lacock, other lands, tenements, rectories, tithes, advowsons, patronages, rents, revocations, services and other hereditaments in Lacock, Bewley and Woodrow, messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments called Bowden, the hundreds of Chippenham and Dunloe, messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments called Nethermore with the rent called the Head Silver, and pasture in Pewsham.
Signed on the first by Gilbert, earl of Shrewsbury, William, lord Knollys, Olive Stapleton and Sharington Talbot, and on the second by Gilbert Earl of Shrewsbury, William, lord Knollys, Anthony Mildmay, Grace Mildmay, Francis Fane and Mary Fane.
3 deeds. |