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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/C/895
TitleGrant and confirmation, in free and perpetual alms
PreviousNumbersI (late 13th c); C 396 (Norris); C 878 (late 19th c); Seal 32 (Sheppard)
Date[c1170]
DescriptionFrom: John of Dover
To: the monks of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

The mill next to St Mildred's church, Canterbury, which Hugh of Dover, John's uncle, at his death gave to the priory for his soul with John's consent, together with the meadow next to the mill, the land for which Robert of Fordwich pays the mill 12d, the land for which Gerald the fuller ('fullo') pays 12d and the land for which Richard the carpenter ('carpentarius') pays 6d. The grant is made for John's soul and the souls of his parents and heirs. No date. [Date: as in Urry, city below.]

Witnesses: Robert de luci; Elias de silinghelde; Alan de sutwelle; Marsilius de herste; Walter de Hadfelde; Ralph de eslinges; Roger marescal; Simon son of Reginald; Bartholomew the steward ('dapifer'); John the cook ('cocus'); Samson the cook ('cocus'); Roger the porter ('portarius'); Mauger the porter ('portarius'); Hugh the door-keeper ('Hostiarius'); Sigar the door-keeper ('Hostiarius'); Ralph de Nieweham; Robert de celario; Augustine the red ('Rufus'); John dodin; Thurstan; Matthew; Thomas de coquina; Henry de Gisorz; Osborn de vinea; William de Cochefeld; William marescal; Wibert Ride

Endorsed with description and note that the document is in duplicate in late 12th and late 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, slightly dirty
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, f374v, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f106v

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