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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/C/1027
TitleSurrender
PreviousNumbersC 981 (late 19th c)
Date[early 14th century]
DescriptionFrom: William Hardy
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

A plot of land, now fallow and inhabited ('frisca et inhabitata'), which he can no longer hold because of the burden of the rent and because of the arrears he owes the priory. The land lies in 'Baggebery' in the suburb of Canterbury in St Mary Northgate parish with the king's highway to south, the land of Lettice atte Fermerye to north, the priory's land to east and the land of Walter atte Pette to west, which plot of land he held of the priory at fee farm from year to year. No date. [Date: handwriting.]

Witnesses: John of Stablegate [in Canterbury]; Thomas Beane; Robert Ballok'; David de Ildyng; John John Branche; William the clerk

Endorsed with description in mid 14th cent hand.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, stained, slightly water damaged, damage to plica and seal tag
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
CopiesDigitised

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