| Description | From: John, king of England
To: Hubert Walter, archbishop of Canterbury; Canterbury Cathedral Priory
Confirming their lands, liberties and possessions as granted by himself and his predecessors. Given by the hands of Simon, archdeacon of Wells, and John de Gray.
Given at Chinon [Touraine, France].
Witnesses: Roger, bishop of St Andrews; Robert, earl of Leicester; William Longesp.e ('Lung' Espee'), earl of Salisbury; William d'Aubigny, earl of Arundel; Hugh de Gornaco; Roger, constable of Chester; William de Cantilupo; Peter de Stok'
Endorsed with description early 13th cent hand. Also symbol and 'Scripta' in 13th cent hand. Symbol consists of 3 parallel lines with further diagonal strokes. Also small cross, presumably late medieval. |