| Description | From: David Denne of Littlebourne, Kent, yeoman
To: the dean and chapter of Canterbury Cathedral
In £100. The dean and chapter has confirmed a lease of the manor of Littlebourne, including the watermill and the tithe corn, by Edmund [Grindal], archbishop of Canterbury, to David Denne and his sons David and John Denne. The dean and chapter claim the tithe corn as part of the rectory of Littlebourne. David, David and John agree not to take advantage of the dean and chapter's confirmation of the lease if the dean and chapter sue them for tithe owed to Littlebourne rectory.
Witnesses: Gilbert Hyde; William Ablett
Endorsed 'David Denne' in late 16th cent hand. |