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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/I/232
TitleWarranty
PreviousNumbersix (15th c); 10 (late medieval); H 134 (Norris); I 230 (late 19th c); Seal 18 (Sheppard)
Date15 Jun 1245
DescriptionFrom: the abbot and convent of Tintern Abbey, Ireland ('de voto') [County Wexford]
To: the prior and chapter of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

The priory has granted the abbey all its property in of Ferns diocese. The abbey acknowledges that it has no rights in the land of 'Thamagre' in Ireland which the priory has given to Geoffrey de sancto Johanne. Reserving to the abbey the church of 'Thamagre', the tithes and an annual payment of 40s free rent from the land of 'Thamagre', reliefs, wardships ('guardis' in abl) and other things belonging to the estate ('fundus') according to the law and custom of Ireland. The abbey promises that it will not bring a case ('moveo questio') about the lands in civil or ecclesiastical courts or elsewhere. The priory has granted the abbey all its lands and possessions in Ireland and all its churches in Ferns diocese which it had of the gift of Hervey de monte mauricii. The abbey will not take any legal action against the priory in the future, unless its lands or possessions are unjustly detained. The priory shall not incur any cost in an action of this kind.

Endorsed with description in late 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, slightly dirty, slightly stained
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Open
CopiesDigitised seal
Related MaterialRegistered version: CCA-DCc-Register/B, f294r
Publication NoteSummarised in Historical Manuscripts Commission Fifth Report (London, 1876), Appendix, p445

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