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Order Number	CCA-DCc/ChAnt/G/157
Title	Grant
PreviousNumbers	G 34 (Norris); G 151 (late 19th c)
Date	[late 13th century]
Description	From: Robert son of Ralph of 'la forde' To: 'Dominus' Alexander son of Robert of 'le Esthalle' 1½ acres of land in Godmersham parish, lying in a field called 'Pirivelde' with the land of William le Tanur of Wye ('Wy') to south, a way ('vicum') coming from 'Herstmeln'' leading to the king's highway to north, Robert's land to west and Robert's meadow and the meadow of John Baudewyn' to east. For an annual payment of 7d, payable as specified in Godmersham churchyard ('cimiterium'). For this Alexander has also paid 4 marks as a gersum fine. No date. [Date: handwriting and witnesses to other Godmersham charters.] Witnesses: John Baudewyn'; Robert the mason ('cementarius'); John Blundel'; Ralph hod; Thomas hod; Simon de mosewelle; William the bedel ('Bedellus'); Jordan de Forde; Hugh the baker ('pistor'); Matthew de Thorne; Henry of Essex; William the clerk of Godmersham Endorsed with description in late 13th cent hands.
Extent	1 doc
Physical Description	Parchment, 1m, water damaged, stained, seal
Language	Latin
AccessStatus	Open
AccessStatus	Open

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