| Description | From: John le Cupere; Felicia. wife of John le Cupere
To: Henry de Bedistun'
A messuage lying between the gate of the monks of Canterbury Cathedral Priory in St Michael Burgate parish and the house of Reginald the shoemaker ('sutor') of Northgate [in Canterbury] and abutting the king's highway and the house of Richard le leche, 96 feet long, 10 feet wide towards the king's highway and 13 feet wide towards the house of Richard le leche. For an annual payment of 1d as a quit-rent ('forsigabulum'), payable as specified upon the same tenement. Made and recorded at the borough moot of the city of Canterbury. For this Henry has also paid 2 marks as a gersum fine. Dated 43HenIII, no month.
Witnesses: 'Dominus' Robert polre, bailiff ('prepositus') of the city of Canterbury; John digges, bailiff ('prepositus') of the city of Canterbury; Mgr Hamo doges; Gregory le palmer; John dodekere; William of Loose; Mgr John, prior's cook; Henry the stableman ('stabularius'); Robilard de celar'; Denis de Ecclesia; John of St Peter's [Canterbury]; Ralph dudin
Endorsed with descriptionin late 13th cent hand. |