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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/A/64
TitleNotification of grant
PreviousNumbersI (late 13th c); XIII (late 13th c); R 147 (Norris); Seal 3 (Sheppard)
Date[1123x1131]
DescriptionFrom: Henry I, king of England
To: William of Corbeil, archbishop of Canterbury; the convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory; Canterbury, St Augustine's Abbey, convent; Kent, sheriffs; Kent, barons; Kent, royal subjects in

He has granted to the archbishop the land near the priory's court in Canterbury that St Augustine's Abbey has given for the enlargement of the court. In exchange the archbishop may give the abbey some of the monks' land in the vill of Canterbury to the same value. No date. [Date: Johnson and Cronne. Geoffrey de Clinton was dead by Aug 1133. For the seal, see P Chaplais, 'The seals and original charters of Henry I' in English Historical Review, vol lxxv (Apr 1960), p274.]
Given at Rouen (Seine-Maritime, France).

Witnesses: Geoffrey Rufus, chancellor to Henry I; Geoffrey de Clinton ('Glint'')

Endorsed with description in contemporary hand.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
CopiesDigitised
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, f146r, CCA-DCc-Register/E, f50v-f51v and CCA-DCc-Register/I, f63v
Related charter: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/A/63
Publication NoteCalendared and transcribed in C Johnson and H A Cronne (eds), Regesta regum anglo-normannorum, vol 2, 1100-1135 (Oxford, 1956), pp250-1 and 373
Noted in Historical Manuscripts Commission Fifth Report (London, 1876), Appendix, p437
Calendared in T A M Bishop, Scriptores Regis (Oxford, 1961), p40, as no 91

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