Dordon.
THis being originally a member of Polesworth, and therewith possest by the Marmions, of Tamworth-Castle, was granted e 1.1, together with part of Waverton, unto Roger de Grendon, by Robert Marmion in H. 1. time, to hold by the service of one Knight's Fee. But in the beginning of E. 1. time, it was in the hands of William Ba∣got, of Hide in Com. Staff. who by his Deed f 1.2 bea∣ring date at Eccleshale the Munday next after the Feast of S. Hillarie, ann. 1274 (2 E. 1.) sold the inheritance thereof, for Xl, marks of silver, un∣to Roger de Meulend then Bishop of Coventre & Lichfield reserving the Rent of a pair of Gloves or a Peny, at Easter, to Sir Raph de Grendon and his heirs, for all service, suit of Court, and demand whatsoever. After which, it was not long ere it came to the hands of the Lords of Grendon again; for I perceive g 1.3 that in 22 E. 1. Raph de Grendon, son to the before specified Sir Raph, had it: From whom the greatest part of it is divolved, with Gren∣don, to the Familie of Chetwin, and enjoyed by them at this day: But the Inhabitants thereof are within h 1.4 the Leet of Polesworth.