| Description | From: Laurence de Prestone, treasurer of Canterbury Cathedral Priory; James de Stone, I, treasurer of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
To: Richard Coupere of Wingham
A plot of land 89 feet long and 24 feet wide (measurements given in 'pes paulinus'), in St George's parish, Canterbury, lying with Richard's tenement to east, the tenement of Thomas Everard to west, the curtilage of John Andreu to north and the king's highway to south. For a term of 30 years. For an annual payment of 12d, payable as specified in the priory's treasury at Canterbury. Richard binds himself, the tenement and his goods to make this payment and grants a right of distraint to the king. Right of re-entry to priory if payment in arrears. Conditions on sub-letting. The lease is made with the consent of the prior and convent.
Witnesses: William Frensh'; John Plomer; Henry de Babbyng'; Thomas de Herst; John de Rysshebourn'
Endorsed with description, 'no'a' and note of registration in 15th cent hands. |