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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/E/143
TitleGrant, in pure and perpetual alms
PreviousNumbersII (late 13th c); E 123 (Norris); E 143 (late 19th c)
Date[early 13th century]
DescriptionFrom: William son of Robert-the-black ('niger')
To: the monks of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

A chase ('Cacia') 95 perches long and 2 perches wide, going from south to north in Gestling [in Northbourne] in the marsh called 'middelmerse', lying between 'holeberthe' and 'Niwemerse', reserving the use of the pasture in the chase. The grant is made for his soul and the souls of his ancestors. No date. [Date: handwriting and witnesses to other Eastry charters.]

Witnesses: Henry of Cobham; Henry of Ospringe, steward ('Senescallus'); Thomas de Dene; Joyce the clerk; Mgr Omer the physician ('phisicus'); James de ecclesia; Simon the fair ('blundus'); Richard dreng'; Osward Knapelin; Richard of Gore [in Eastry]; Reginald the bedel ('bedellus')

Endorsed with description in mid 13th cent hands and note of registration in late 13th cent hand.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
Related MaterialRegistered version: CCA-DCc-Register/E, f195r

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