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JOHN DE CLIFFORD
Inquisition Head
NORTHUMBERLAND. Proof of age. Newcastle upon Tyne. 9 June. [Bertrame].
Holdings
John son and heir of Thomas de Clifford, knight , was born at Hart and baptised there on 23 April 1389 , and is therefore aged 22 years and more. The jurors know this for the reasons given.
William Whitchestre, knight , aged 50 years, saw the baptism.
Robert Lysle, knight , 60 and more: Robert his son was born within 3 days of the birth and is now aged 22 and more.
Richard Crawecestre , 51, married the daughter of William Urde in that church on that day.
John Lysle , 56 and more: Thomas his eldest son died 3 days after that date.
John Strother , 54, Thomas Middelton , 58, John Whitfeld , 61 and more, Eldomar Heryng, 47 and more, Wayland Mawedit, 62 and more, and John Wettewodd , 56 and more, were all hearing mass in the church in the choir of St. Mary and made offerings.
Thomas Schaftowe , 52, and John Belyngham , 64 and more, were godfathers of John son of John Golde , who was baptised on the same day in the same font.
The jurors had other notable evidence if it were necessary to produce it.
TNA reference
C 137/84/52 mmm. 1-2
Holdings
No holding information available.
Extents
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