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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/F/121
TitleGrant
PreviousNumbersX (late 13th c); V 66 (Norris); F 138 (late 19th c); French wine 38 (late 19th c); XIX (late 19th c?)
Date[late 12th century-early 13th century]
DescriptionFrom: John, count of Ponthieu
To: Canterbury Cathedral Priory

The priory, its monks, servants ('serviens') and men shall be free from pedage, toll ('theloneum') and all other customs of his land. He forbids anyone to trouble the priory or its men about anything in his land. The grant is made from the love of God and reverence for St Thomas and for the souls of himself, his wife, his heirs and his father and mother. Made in the chapter house ('capitiulum') of Canterbury when the convent granted him their fraternity ('societas') and the benefit ('beneficium') of their church. No date. [Date: handwriting.]

Witnesses: Walter Seinurei de sancto Richero; Ingram the steward ('Yngelrannus dapifer') of 'punteii'; Hugh de beamunt; Baldwin durcat; Robert de bel oi

Endorsed with description in late 12th or early 13th cent hand.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, slit for seal tag, traces of paper on reverse (formerly stuck into a scrapbook)
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
CopiesDigitised
Related MaterialDuplicate charter: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/F/131
Registered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, ff269v-270r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f36v (French rents and pedages section)

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