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5 & 6 October 1804 (1) Robert Eden Duncombe Shafto of Whitworth …

5 & 6 October 1804 (1) Robert Eden Duncombe Shafto of Whitworth, formerly called Robert Shafto, since Robert Eden Duncombe, and lately having assumed the surname of Duncombe Shafto, eldest brother of John Shafto, dec’d. (2) Richard Scruton of the city of Durham, gent. (3) John Grabham of Escomb, yeoman (4) Peter Fair of Bishop Auckland, tanner Lease and release by (1) to (3) of the tithes from copyhold land called Garth Close, Escomb, and deed of covenant for the surrender by (1) and (2) to (4), in trust for (3), of the premises Consideration: £95

ref no.

D/X 994/29-30

Notes

Parchment, 4 membranes

Date

1725,
1890

Era

Hanoverian (1714 to 1837),
Victorian (1837 to 1901)

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People	Scruton, Fair, Duncombe, Shafto, Grabham
Places	Durham, Whitworth, Bishop Auckland
Keywords	Expand Robert Eden Duncombe Shafto, John Shafto, eldest brother, Richard Scruton, John Grabham, Peter Fair, Bishop Auckland, tanner Lease, copyhold land, premises Consideration, Parchment, 4 membranes, Whitworth, surname, city, Durham, Escomb, yeoman, tithes, deed, covet, surrender, trust