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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/O/117
TitleGrant
PreviousNumbersLXX (late 13th c); R 153 (Norris); O 117 (late 19th c); Seal 23 (Sheppard)
Date4 Apr 1206
DescriptionFrom: John, king of England
To: Canterbury Cathedral Priory

A weekly market at Orpington on Wed, provided that this does not harm neighbouring markets.
Given by the hand of Hugh of Wells, archdeacon of Wells, at Romney.

Witnesses: John de Grey, bishop of Norwich and archbishop-elect of Canterbury; Peter des Roches, bishop of Winchester; Jocelin of Wells, bishop-elect of Bath; Geoffrey son of Peter, earl of Essex; William the marshal ('Marescallus'), earl of Pembroke; William d'Aubigny, earl of Arundel; William Briwerr'; Peter de Stoke; Geoffrey de Lucy

Endorsed with description in mid and late 13th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, slightly dirty
LanguageLatin
AccessConditionsPlease use digitised copy
AccessStatusOpen
CopiesDigitised
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, f152v-153r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f57r (royal charters section)
Enrolled version (transcription): Rotuli Chartarum 1199-1216, p163

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