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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/C/1135
TitleGrant
PreviousNumbersXXVI (late 13th c); C (Norris); C 1113 (late 19th c)
Date[mid 13th century]
DescriptionFrom: Adam, son of Andrew de Bertona; William, son of Andrew de Bertona; Simon, son of Andrew de Bertona
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

A messuage lying between the land of the prior of St Gregory's Priory [Canterbury] and the barn of Richard the steward ('senescallus') and between the cathedral priory's garden and the king's highway which leads to Fordwich. For an annual payment of a rose, payable as specified. For this the priory has also paid 1 marks as a gersum fine. No date. [Date: handwriting and witnesses to other Canterbury charters.] [Document damaged. Names of 2 witnesses supplied from registered version.]

Witnesses: 'Dominus' Alfred de dene, cathedral priory steward ('senescallus dictorum Prioris et Conventus'); Richard the steward ('senescallus'); Ralph de Wyk', porter ('portarius'); John the baker ('Pistor'); William of Loose; William the brewer ('braciator'); Henry beringer; William pedlewre; Philip the serjeant ('serviens'); Peter de bertona

Endorsed with 'per Neyrford'' in mid 13th cent hand and description, showing that the grant relates to Barton manor [in Canterbury], in late 13th cent hands. Also endorsed with a note that the warden of Barton manor should warrant a way 7 feet wide outside the ditch of the land which Adam, William and Simon sold to the priory in the time of 'Dompnus' William de Neirford [the priory's bartoner], because of which ditch the vendors should pay the warden of Barton ½d as a quit-rent ('forgabulum') at Barton as specified.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, reamins of seal tag, slits for 3rd seal tag, several small holes, badly stained, several small areas of text lost or illegible
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
CopiesDigitised
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/C, f10v, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, 88v (Barton section)
Possible detached seal: CCA-DCc-Seal/68

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