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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/G/32
TitleGrant, in free, pure and perpetual alms
PreviousNumbersXXX (late 13th c); G 52 (Norris); G 29L (late 19th c)
DateAug 1269
DescriptionFrom: Henry son of Justina of 'heleshell''
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

8 acres of wood in the vill ('villa') of Godmersham, lying with the priory's wood called 'Coleswode' to west, Henry's wood to north and the wood of Laurence Chanterel, which Henry sold to him, to south. For this the priory has received him and his heirs into the prayers and benefits ('beneficia') of its church.

Witnesses: John de haliberg'; William of Littlebourne ('litelburne'), clerk; Elias of Thanet; William de houte; Richard the forester ('forestarius'); John de fordmelle; Henry de Gare; William the bedel ('dictus bedellus'); John Baldewine; Gilbert of Bilting ('Beltinge'); Robert, brother of Gilbert of Bilting; Ralph of Yallande ('ealdelonde'); John de la helde; Tristram the clerk

Endorsed with description and note of registration in late 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, water stained down right side, part of 13th cent endorsement lost, seal
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/C, f209v, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f266v

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