| Description | From: Hamo pikenot
To: the brothers and sisters of St James's Hospital outside Canterbury [Thannington next Canterbury]
For the right which he sought by the king's writ in the court of the abbot of St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury, in the stone messuage which was of John pikenot in St Andrew's parish, lying between the king's highway and the land which was of John Hanin, namely that messuage which John pikenot gave to the hospital in free, pure and perpetual alms, as is contained in the charter which John made to the hospital. Made and recorded at the abbot's court. No date. [Date: handwriting and witnesses to other Canterbury charters.]
Witnesses: Thomas de merile, steward of the abbot of St Augustine's Abbey, Canterbury; John turte; John chich; Henry jay; John son of Terricus; John son of Robert-son-of-Richard; Ralph turte; Thomas the spicer ('speciarius'); Osmund polre; Arnold the bedel ('Bedellus')
Endorsed with description in late 13th cent hand. |