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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/F/173
TitleGrant, in free and perpetual alms
PreviousNumbersI 32 (Norris)
Date28 Oct 1270x27 Oct 1271
DescriptionFrom: Stephen son of Elias-the-fisherman of East Farleigh
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

[Document badly damaged. Most of text lost or illegible. On the basis of Norris's description (DCc-LA/79/ii, unpaginated, under Loose) and from the few words which can be read, the document has been identified with the registered versions cited below, from which it has been catalogued.]
3 acres of wood in East Farleigh parish, lying with the land of William son of Silvester to west, the woods of Alexander de Frakenham, William de bosco and Thomas son of James to east, the land of Gilbert the butcher ('carnifex') to south and the land of William son of Silvester to north. For annual payments of a red rose to Stephen at East Farleigh manor and 4d to James son of Amfrid of 'Westlose', both payable as specified. For this the priory has also paid 50s as a gersum fine. Dated 55HenIII, no month.

Witnesses: Ralph de aula; Thomas Julekyn; Thomas le stel; William silvestre; Alexander de frakenham; Hamo de la sole; John de la sole; William de bosco; Alexander de la brome; John le cok; Richard de cruce; Andrew Welwe; Walter the clerk

Endorsed with description in late 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, badly mould stained, several large holes, most of text lost, backed on spider tissue and encapsulated
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/D, f397r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f318v

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