| Description | From: Hamo Reading de la forde, son of Aylmer ('Elmerus')
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
An annual payment of 4s from his holding in Godmersham, payable by Godeleva his sister, Thomas of Trimworth ('Tremworthe'), Simon son of John-the-carpenter ('carpentarius') of 'mosewelle', Sired loth of 'coliwode', Reginald the smith ('faber'), Hamo de Coliwode and Jordan son of Eustace of 'la forde'.
Payable as specified for a garden lying with Hamo Reading's garden to north on the River Stour, 1 acre of land in the field called 'sybililonde', 2 acres and ½ virgate of land in 'Northdane', 3 virgates of land in 'Brodefeld'', 1 acre of land in eight-acre field? ('campus octo acraraum') next to the land of 'Crawele', ½ acre of wood in 'impetunesgrave' and ½ acre of land in 'Northdane'. For this the priory has also paid 24s as a gersum fine. Payable as specified in the priory's treasury. Dated 40HenIII, no month.
Witnesses: Guy de Etinbroke; Henry Smale; Hamo of Yallande ('Ealdelonde'); Elias the baker ('pistor'); Wimund de la forde; Nicholas son of Agnes; Hugh the baker ('pistor'); John the mason ('cementarius'); John manser'; Robert de la forde; Nicholas de la forde
Endorsed with description and note of registration in late 13th cent hands. |