Description | From: Nicholas son of Richard capup of Eastry To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
For the lands in the tenement of Adisham which his father gave to the priory. Made in the 'capitalis curia' of the priory at Canterbury. For this the priory has given him 3 virgates of land from his father's capital messuage; 5 acres in the valley of Gore [('vallis de Gara') presumably Gore in Eastry], lying with the messuage of Richard of Gore to north; a payment of 8½d and 2 hens from 3 virgates of land which his father had previously granted in gavelkind. His father had granted him 4 acres 1 virgate of this land together with the payment. 1½ acres were granted by the priory for a final concord made before William of York, William de Insula, Ralph de Norwich and Hugh de playz, itinerant justices, at Canterbury, and for a payment of corn ('Gadercorn'). No date. [Date: a fine, presumably that referred to here, was levied in 1236. See below.]
Witnesses: Nicholas de Ores, priory seneschal; Richard of Gore; Hamo of Gore; Henry of Selson ('selvestun''); Thomas of Bossington; John de Well'; Gilbert the clerk; Thomas, reeve of Adisham; Elias king Reginald, servant of the prior Maurice de la Le Thomas the clerk Roger the clerk
Endorsed with descriptions and note of registration in late 13th cent hands. |
Related Material | Registered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/C, ff30r-30v, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f190v Related charters: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/A/79 and CCA-DCc-ChAnt/G/186 Related foot of fine (calendar entry): I J Churchill, R Griffin and F W Hardman, Calendar of Kent feet of fines to the end of Henry III's reigh (Kent Archaeological Society Kent Records Series, Ashford, 1956), p139 |