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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/E/207
TitleLease
Date17 May 1497
DescriptionFrom: Thomas Goldstone, IV, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
To: Thomas Alcherne of Edenbridge

The rectory of Edenbridge. For a term of 5 years. For an annual payment of £4 6s 8d for the first four years of the term and 100s for the last year, payable as specified. Right of distraint and re-entry if payment in arrears. Thomas agrees to give up his lease at 6 months' notice if anyone is willing to pay more for the rectory. The priory will pay Thomas 6s 8d for a gown in the last year of the term. Condition on repairs and other conditions. Thomas and William Swangelond' have made a bond in 10 marks to observe the terms of the lease. Thomas Alcherne's part of lease.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionPaper, 1p, indented at top, seal, torn at top left, slightly dirty
LanguageEnglish
AccessStatusOpen
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