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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/S/232
TitleWrit
PreviousNumbersXXVII (late 13th c); S 399 (Norris); S 235 (late 19th c); Seal 45 (Sheppard)
Date[1168x1176]
DescriptionFrom: Henry II, king of England
To: the justices of Henry II, king of England

Richard of Southchurch shall hold Southchurch of the monks of Canterbury as he has held it until now. For an annual payment of £12. No-one is to vex him concerning this. No date. [Date: Gervase de Cornell's dates as sheriff of Kent.]
Given at London.

Witnesses: Gervase de Cornell', sheriff of Kent

Endorsed with description in late 13th cent hand and 'De Suthcherch'' in early 13th cent hand.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal, wrapping tie, dirty
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/A, f147r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f52r (royal charters section)
Noted in T A M Bishop, Scriptores Regis (Oxford, 1961), p43, as no 136

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