| Description | From: Basilia daughter of Alan-the-fisherman ('piscator')
To: Simon son of Andrew
2 messuages in St Mary Northgate parish [in Canterbury], one lying with the king's highway to north, the king's ditch ('fossa') to south, the tenement of Richard? le Carpenter to east and the tenement of the heirs of Stephen the shoemaker ('Sutor') to west, the other lying at 'Froxsepole' with the king's highway to south, the land of John Godwyn' to north, the land of Herbert le taylur to east and the way which leads to 'le Coltone' to west. Condition against tenure by religious men. For an annual payment of 23d and ½d as a quit-rent ('forgabulum'), both payable as specified. For this Simon has also paid 4 marks as a gersum fine. Dated 38HenIII, no month. [Document damaged. Small area of text illegible.]
Witnesses: John digg', bailiff ('Ballivus') of Canterbury; Richard Samuel, bailiff ('Ballivus') of Canterbury; Walter de porta; John Godwyn'; William le Brewere; Henry stabler; Walter de froxepole [in Canterbury]; William the smith ('faber'); Reginald le Corveyser; Thomas de Aula; Robert de Celario; John le Coltoner; William of Loose; Roger the clerk
Endorsed with description in 14th cent hand. |