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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/G/28
TitleGrant, in free, pure and perpetual alms
PreviousNumbersIX (late 13th c); G 67 (Norris); G 29g (late 19th c)
Date21 Jan 1263
DescriptionFrom: Richard son of Richard Sokeling of Godmersham
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

His part of the house in Godmersham next to the ford which was of his father Richard, of which house his brothers Ralph and Stephen sold their portions to Elias the baker ('pistor'). For an annual payment of a third part of 4d to Jordan de la forde, which Richard son of Richard used to pay for a third part of the house.

Witnesses: Ralph derby, bailiff ('ballivus'); William the reeve ('prepositus'); Guy de Echingbroke; John Baldwin ('Baldwynus'); Robert the mason ('cementarius'); Henry of Essex ('Estsex''); John the tailor ('cissor'); Stephen de staple; Roger the porter ('hostiarius'); Andrew de feretro; Robert Deretorn; Richer the serjeant ('serviens')

Endorsed with description and note of registration in late 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal tag with traces of red wax
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/C, f207r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f264r

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