(inv 1348) Sir Hugh Courtenay. One of the Founders of the Order. Knights of the Garter, Served with the King in France.
Grant, 1362, April 19. 36 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 11 x 28 cm.
SUMMARY: Grant by Hugh de Courteney, earl of Devenech' and lord of Okampton, to Maude, widow of Richard atte Worthe, of all the goods and chattels which the said Richard on another occasion gave to the grantor. Given at the manor of Exmoor, Tuesday in Easter week, 36 Edward III. 1 seal (3 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device.
NAMES: I. Devon, Hugh de Courtenay, Earl of, 1303-77. II. Worth, Maude. III. Worth, Richard.
SUBJECTS: 1. Worth family. 2. Deeds-- England--Devon. 3. Devon (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Exmoor (England).
HOLLIS number: -BBJ4328