| Description | From: Thomas scotevyn ('dictus scotevyn') of Rye; Joan, wife of Thomas scotevyn of Rye
To: Walter Lucy of Rye ('de eadem villa'); Joan, wife of Walter Lucy of Rye
The messuage which they bought of William provost ('dictus provost'), son and heir of Nicholas provost, in the town ('villa') of Rye, lying with the tenement of Paul marchaunt to east, the tenement of the heirs of Hugh of Romney ('Romenal') to west, the cliff ('Fallisia') of the sea to south and the king's highway to north. For this Walter and Joan have paid 6 marks as a gersum fine. Sealed with Thomas's seal and, at Joan's request, the common seal of the town ('villa') of Rye [both no longer present].
Witnesses: Nicholas paulyn, mayor of Rye; John paulyn; Robert marchant; John Ambroys; Laurence Curboyle; Richard Gaylard; William Talfar?; John Dauwe |