| Description | From: Christopher Lewyns of Canterbury, gent
To: Cutbert Tunstall, master of the rolls of the king's chancery; Thomas Wellis, clerk; Robert Wareham, gent; Thomas Wode, gent
A messuage called 'Highstede' in Chislet parish, which messuage Christopher had of the demise of William Ovend'. Cuthbert, Thomas, Robert and Thomas are to hold the lands to the use of 'Dominus' William Wareham, archbishop of Canterbury and papal legate. Christopher's signature at end of document.
Intial letter decorated with 3 horizontal rows of 'S's.
Witnesses to sealing and livery of seisin: William Skynner; Thomas White; William White, son of Thomas White, of Chislet; Alexander Proude; William Clyve, junior; John Milles; Nicholas Barton'; John Gatyn' |