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Symon Chaumberlayn of Pontefract grants to John, son of Thomas de Lofthous , all kind of right, services, rents, customs, &c. which he had or was accustomed to take from lands and tenements in the village of Lofthous. Dated at Lofthous the Saturday next after the feast of St. Peter ad vincula, 1341.

MIDELTON. William, son of John le Yong of Midelton , grants to Thomas de Linlay de Thorp on the Hill and Alice his wife one assart which is called le Serlerode in Midelton. (c. 1300-10.) (The Thomas de Fenton of the next charter is a witness here, and Henry de Olton witnesses both.) .

Gilbert de la Legh grants to John, his younger son, and Claricia, daughter of Thomas de Fenton , his manor of Mydilton near Rothewell, paying annually, for the same £8 6s. 8d., to the said Gilbert during his life; with remainder failing heirs to Richard elder son of Adam Noel . Dated at Midilton the [Monday] in Easter week, 1332. (Witn. Henry de Olton ) .