| Description | From: Robert Alvred of Chartham
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
½ acre of wood. Lying with the wood of Gilbert truci to south and east, the donor's wood to north, and the king's highway to west. For an annual payment of ½d in the priory treasury. Recorded in Chartham court. For this the priory has paid 1 mark as a gersum fine. Dated 1249, no month.
Witnesses: John de Bercheltone, steward ('senescallus') of Chartham court; Gilbert Brian; Thorold de Denstede; Hamo the fat; Aylward de Wercope; John the Frenchman; Randulf de la Brome; Paris halfcnict; Randulf the bear ('ursus')
Endorsed with description, Chartham, note that document in duplicate, and note of registration in 13th cent hands. Land described as given in exchange for 1½ virgates in Chartham which Ralph le Lepere sold to the priory and for which the priory should warrant to Robert. |