| Order Number | CCA-DCc/ChAnt/C/941 |
| Title | Warranty |
| PreviousNumbers | XVIII (late 13th c); N 80 (Norris); C 924 (late 19th c) |
| Date | [1279x1285] |
| Description | From: Walter son of Richard-the-steward ('Senescallus')
To: Thomas de Ringmere, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory; the convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
The priory has 5 acres of meadow of Walter's demise in St Martin's parish outside Canterbury, for which it paid him 8½ marks, and he is bound to warrant these lands to it. Walter grants that if the priory loses the lands or is ejected from them because of the statute of mortmain he will repay the 8½ marks and grants the priory a right of distraint in all his goods. No date. [Date: Prior Thomas de Ringmere's dates and date of the statute of mortmain.]
Witnesses: William de Haute; William de grenehelle; Philip of Sturry; Henry le Plumere; John mot; Moses Taylefer; Henry of Eastry; Andrew de Feretro; Mgr Walter of Cranbrook; Elias de Hostio; Adam de Aula; Roger of Sevenoaks; John the clerk
Endorsed with description, showing that the warranty relates to Barton manor [Canterbury] in late 13th cent hands. |
| Extent | 1 doc |
| Physical Description | Parchment, 1m, seal, slightly dirty, slightly stained |
| Language | Latin |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| Related Material | Registered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/C, f9v, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, ff87r-87v (Barton section) |