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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/M/134
TitleGrant and quitclaim, in free and perpetual alms
PreviousNumbersIII (late 13th c); M 236 (Norris); M 128 (late 19th c)
Date25 Mar 1249x24 Mar 1250
DescriptionFrom: Simon the Scot ('scotus') of Birchington
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

The holding ('tenementum') which he holds of the priory for an assessment of 50 acres ('pro quinquaginta acris in defensione') to ('versus') the treasurers and the court of Monkton. Of this holding, Hamo Cristmesse holds 2 acres for a payment of 2s and 4 hens and Henry son of Amfrid and his brother hold 3 acres for a payment of 54d and 3 hens, both payable as specified. For an annual payment of 1d Rome-scot, payable to the church of Birchington. Dated 1249, no month. [Document damaged by filing hole. Richard de Hylleghe's Christian name supplied from DCc-ChAnt/M/133.]

Witnesses: Richard de Hylleghe, bailiff ('ballivus') of Monkon; Alexander de Wode; John of Birchington; Thomas the master ('magister'); Ralph de Wike; Adam of Cleve [in Monkton]; Martin of Hoo [in Minster in Thanet]; Alexander franceis; Adam of Broadgate [in Birchington]; Geoffrey of Birchington; Walter de lose; John the prior's cook ('cocus prioris'); Robert the marshal ('marescallus')

Endorsed with description and note of registration in late 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, bottom edge of plica gnawed at centre right; filing hole to right
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/C, f130r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f203r

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