| Description | From: Matilda daughter of Thomas the alderman
To: Reginald son of Reginald de Cornhelle
Her right in land with a stone house and other buildings on it in Canterbury which Thomas her father granted to Reginald's father Reginald, lying with the land of Hugh de Nevile to east in which the moneyers lived, the land of John son of Lefwin to west, the king's highway which goes from St Andrew's to St George's to south and the land of Ingulph the plumber ('Ingulfus plumbarius') to north. For an annual payment of 27d, payable as specified to Matilda and Beatrix and Constance, her sisters. Matilda also confirms the grant which Reginald made of the land to the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory for a light and other necessary uses for the altars of St Dunstan and St Alphege. Made and recorded at the borough moot of Canterbury. For this Reginald has also paid 2 marks as a gersum fine. No date. [Date: dates of John Turte and William Wyllard as bailiffs of Canterbury.]
Witnesses: John Turte, bailiff ('prepositus') [of Canterbury]; William Wyllard, bailiff ('prepositus') [of Canterbury]; Henry of Ospringe; Robert de Bermudesie; Arnold ferre; Eudo chich; Ralph de porta; Goldwin the mercer ('mercerius'); Henry Jai; Anselm the mercer ('mercerius')
Endorsed with illegible description in early 13th and 15th cent hands. Urry, cited below, read the 15th century indorsement as 'Sanct Georgii'. |