Birth: Before 1269 Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire, UK
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Marriage: Unknown
Wife: Unknown
Death: Before 1309
John atte Cruch' de Walth'm (atte Crouch, Crouche, Crouych) b1284-a1349
Alexander atte Cruche (Crouch') b1309-b1349
Taken from entries in the Winchester Pipe Rolls from
SN4086 Peasant Land Market in Southern England, 1260-1350:
1309 Waltham St Lawrence, Berkshire: John atte Cruch' de Walth'm, son of John, paid 2/- for the surrender of half an acre of of purpresture previously owned by Roger Abrah'm.
Acre - this would be a customary acre which in Farnham Manor was about half a
modern acre.
Purpresture - secondary quality land not subject to the obligations placed on bondland, and which therefore could be exchanged more freely.
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