| Description | From: Elias chaplain of the church St Mary Northgate [Canterbury], son of Geoffrey de Marisco of the holding ('tenementum') of Eastry
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
An annual payment of 5d, payable as specified by Stephen the Fleming ('Flandrensis') of Sandwich for 4 acres of land in 'Goldburtheteathe' next the hospital of Sandwich [St Bartholomew's Hospital?] in one furlong ('sulcus') and ½ an acre of land which lies on the other side of the king's highway towards 'Langemed'. Made and recorded at Eastry court and afterwards at the prior's court in Canterbury. The grant is made for his soul and the souls of his ancestors. No date. [Date: handwriting and witnesses to other Eastry charters.]
Witnesses: John son of Terricus, priory steward ('senescallus'); Reginald the door-keeper ('janitor'); Richard the steward ('senescallus'); Gilbert the clerk; Hamo of Craythorne [in Tilmanstone]; Robert of Craythorne [in Tilmanstone], brother of Walter and Nigel; Walter of Craythorne [in Tilmanstone], brother of Robert and Nigel; Nigel of Craythorne [in Tilmanstone], brother of Walter and Robert; Richard Dreng; Hamo of Gore [in Eastry]; Michael de Bracino; Jordan the saucer ('salsarius'); Adam the cook ('cocus'); Baldwin de sartrino; Reginald the bedel ('Bedellus'); William Pedelewre; John son of Arnold
Endorsed with description in mid and late 13th cent hands and note of registration in late 13th cent hand. |