| Description | From: Richard de ympetun'
To: 'Dominus' Alexander the chaplain ('capellanus'), son of Robert of 'Esthalle'
1½ acres and 1 virgate of land lying in the holding of Godmersham in a field called 'Litlefeld', with the land of Wimund de la forde to west, the land of Ralph le hod to east and south and the land of Lavinia, daughter of William son of Roger to north. For an annual payment of 7d, payable as specified. For this Alexander has also paid 5½ marks as a gersum fine. No date. [Date: handwriting and witnesses to other Godmersham charters - Richard the mason had died by 1276, see DCc-ChAnt/G/142.]
Witnesses: John Baldewyne; Ralph le hod; John the bedel ('bedellus'); Richard the mason ('cimentarius'); William de la Berye; Simon de mosewelle; Henry of Essex; William brother of Henry of Esse; robert Luvetrot; Roger the marshall ('marescallus')
Endorsed with description and note of registration in late 13th cent hands. |