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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/M/94
TitleGrant
PreviousNumbersM 133 (Norris); M 82 (late 19th c)
Date[early 13th century]
DescriptionFrom: Hamo the chaplain ('capellanus'), son of Walter the clerk
To: the prior and convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory

The messuage which he held of Alice castel in the vill ('villa') of Meopham. For an annual payment of ½d to Hamo, payable as specified, and a payment of 8d and 1 hen to the lords of the estate ('fundus'). For this Hugh the almoner has also paid 5 marks on behalf of the priory as a gersum fine. The grant is made to the use of the poor. No date. [Date: handwriting.]

Witnesses: Thomas son of Constance; Robert son of Baldwin; Henry the clerk, bailiff ('ballivus'); Thomas de westlande; Jordan of West Down [in Meopham]; John of Dean [in Meopham]; Alfred the bedel ('bedellus'); Henry the clerk

Endorsed with description and note of registration in late 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal tag, slight staining
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/D, f493v, and Bodl MS Tanner 18, ff116r-116v (microfilm)

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