Catalogue description Devon Record Office

This record is held by Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)

Details of Z16/2/8/29
Reference: Z16/2/8/29
Title: Devon Record Office
Description:

Morwenstow, Cornwall

 

Feoffment in fee tail:

 

John Sherme the elder of Herscotte in Morwynstowe, yeoman

 

To

 

John Smethe the younger, his son-in-law, and John Gallesworthye of Allyngton', Devon, husbandman

 

All his messuages, lands and tenements, rents, reversions and services in Wester Yollesdon'

 

To the use of the grantor for life, then to his son Thomas Sherme and his issue, then to his son Nicholas Sherme and his issue, with reversion to the right heirs of the grantor
Date: 26 January 1591 33 Elizabeth
Held by: Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust), not available at The National Archives
Former reference in its original department: DD. 47748
Language: English

Have you found an error with this catalogue description?

Help with your research