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BERMETON, &o. John, son of the King, constable of England, warden of East March towards Scotland in pursuance of a grant by him by letters patent to Thomas Boteler of all his lands, tenements, &c. in the bishopric Durham, in the villages of Bermeton, Bisshopton, Newebyggyng, Little Staynton, and Hedley appoints Sir William Fulthorp, kt., and John Nonwyk, esq., his attorneys to deliver seisin of the same. Dated at the castle of Werkeworth, 14 May, 1 Hen. V.

Commission from the Court of Admiralty to George Lilborne and others, impowering them to recover the cargo, &c., of the ship 'God's Guyfte,' of London, wrecked near Newcastle, from the inhabitants of the places adjacent. Dated at London, 12 October, 1646.

CHIBBORN. Letters Patent of King Edward VI, tested at Westminster 2 May, 7 of his reign, granting to John Wytherington of Wytherington, kt., and Cuthbert Musgrave of Harbottell, arm., in consideration of the payment of £756 17s. 1d., the manor and its appurtenances of Chibbourne, co. Northd., late the possession of the preceptory of St. John the Baptist, York, and of the hospital of St. John of Jerusalem.

Newcastle. Seal only.

Memorandum of release. Northumberland. 1680.

Counterpart of articles [of sale?]. Woodhorn. 1686.