Held at: | Longleat |
Reference: | DU/Vol XVII |
Source: | Private Transcription of Original Document |
Title: | Rental of Ewyas Lacy |
Place name: | Ewyas Lacy |
Date: | 1566 |
Description:
29 June 1566 (8 Eliz)
A detailed survey of the rental potential of the part of the Lordship of Ewyas Lacy granted to Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester by Queen Elizabeth
'renewed' before John Dudley and others acting under a commission dated 29 June 1566.
Observations:
The survey contains a general description of the area at the time and indicates that whilst the premises and land in the other half of the lordship held by Lord Abergavenny were in pretty good condition those of
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