| Description | From: Vivian the mercer ('mercerius'), son of Ordnoth-the-dyer ('tincturarius') To: Roger of Ipswich ('ypeswiz')
A messuage in All Saints parish which was of Simon crudde, 38 feet wide, lying with the stone house of Goldwin the mercer ('mercerius') to north, the messuage of Alphege lamb to south, the king's highway to east and the River Stour to west. For annual payments of 6s to the chief lords of the estate and 1d to Vivian, both payable as specified. Made and recorded at the borough moot of the city of Canterbury. For this Roger has paid 5 marks as a gersum fine. No date. [Date: handwriting and witnesses to other Canterbury charters.]
Witnesses: Terricus the goldsmith ('Aurifaber') of Canterbury; James de porta; Goldwin the mercer ('mercerius'); Arnold bucke; Arnold binnewict; John the mercer ('mercerius'); John the fair ('blundus'); Samuel the dyer ('tincturarius'); Nicholas son of Baldwin; Robert the clerk son of Reginald; Hugh the goldsmith ('Aurifaber'); John of Westgate; Mauger the clerk; Henry Jai; Henry son of Mauger; Thomas son of Edward; John parcre
Endorsed with description in mid 13th cent hand. |