Archive:Whitney and Clifford Manuscript, 208

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28 Sep 1512.

1. Richard Welford, Robert Whitney, son of Robert Whitney, esq., deceased; William Wallewyn and Thomas ap Jenkyn.

2. Simon Milborn, esq., John Breynton and Thomas Cockes.

Gift of messuages, lands and tenements in the township of Clifford. Recites that the said lands were part of an estate in the township and lordship of Clifford purchased by John Milewater, esq., formerly of Stoke Edith, co. Hereford, and of which the said Richard Welford and the other parties of the first part were made feoffees by Sir John Lyngeyn and Eleanor, his wife, daughter and heiress of Thomas Milewater, deceased, to the use of William Herbert, esq.

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This document states in Latin, inter alia, "Robert Whitney, son of Robert Whitney, Esq., deceased" thus identifying a hitherto unrecognized son of Robert Whitney, Esq., most likely by his second wife Elizabeth Vaughan.


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