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down by the ftream at: Durton ; and alfo of her right of die common 
of Durton itfelf Johanna, the daughter and heirefs of Sir Adam, 
was married, I find, to Richard Acbard; ftie alfo grants to the prior 
and convent lands and tenements in the village of Selborne, which 
her father obtained from Thomas Makerel ; and alfo all her goods 
and chattels in Selborne for the confideration of two hundred 
pounds fterling. This laft bufinefs was tranfadied in the firft year 
of Edward II. viz. 1307. It has been obferved before that Gurdon 
had a natural fon : this perfon was called by the name of John 
Dajlard, alias Wajlardy but more probably Bajard; fince baftardy 
in thofe days was not efteemed any difgrace, though daftardy 
was efteemed the greateft. He was married to Gunnorle Duncim ; 
and had a tenement and fome land granted him in Selborne by his 
fifter Johanna, 
' Durton, now called Dorton, is ftlll a common for the copyholders of Sellforne 
manor. 
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