| Description | From: William son of Richard of Sevenoaks ('Sovenoke')
To: Laurence, son of Violus of Wye; Alice, wife of Laurence, son of Violus of Wye
A messuage in St Mary Northgate parish in the suburb of Canterbury, lying with the land of the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory to east, the king's highway to west, the tenement of Robert scot to north and the tenement of Richard of Fordwich to south. For this Laurence and Alice have paid 4s as a gersum fine. Dated 21EdwI, no month.
Witnesses: Adam de Waldis, bailiff ('ballivus') of Canterbury; Roger of Leicester, bailiff ('ballivus') of Canterbury; 'Dominus' Stephen Chiche, knight, alderman of Northgate [in Canterbury]; William le ceynturer; Walter the carpenter ('carpentarius'); Luke pyps; John Wace; Robert de bagebur'; Thomas the tailor ('cissor'); Thomas tyeys; Henry Rolf; John ymsilf; Hugh the serjeant ('serviens'); Geoffrey the clerk
Endorsed with description, showing that the land is next to the cross of 'la Bar', and 'Bertona' in late 13th cent hands. |