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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/C/974
TitleGrant, in free, pure and perpetual alms
PreviousNumbersxiii (15th c); C 121 (Norris); C 957 (late 19th c)
Date25 Mar 1279x24 Mar 1280
DescriptionFrom: Margery daughter of John Kempe
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

The messuage with houses on it which fell to her after the death of John, her brother, in St Mary Northgate parish [in Canterbury], lying with the tenement of William of Loose to east, the messuage of Robert Lardiner to west, the land of the heirs of Michael de Refrector' to north and the king's highway to south. The grant is made for the maintenance of 2 torches for the altar of St Mary in the nave of the cathedral. Dated 1279, no month.

Witnesses: William le Haute; William de Grenehelle, clerk'; Edmund Taylefer; Robert poldre; Daniel the merchant ('mercator'); Thomas Reynold; Henry of Eastry; Michael the mason ('cementarius'); Philip le Geyte; Reginald de Baggeberi; Peter de Horsfolde; John the cooper ('Cuparius'); Denis the clerk

Endorsed with descriptions in late 13th and late 14th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, dirty, slightly stained
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, f299r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f164v (altar of St Mary in the nave section)

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