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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/S/241C
TitleLease
Date20 Sep 1429
DescriptionFrom: William Molashe, I, prior Canterbury Cathedral Priory; the convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
To: Thomas Shepper' of Prittlewell, Essex, yeoman; Richard Burys of Prittlewell in Essex, yeoman

The manor of Southchurch with corn and live and deadstock as specified. Reserving certain rights and dues. For a term of 7 years. For an annual payment of £40, payable as specified in the said manor. Conditions on husbandry, repairs, including repairs to the sea wall, hospitality and other conditions. Details of livery. Right of distraint and re-entry if payment in arrears. Thomas and Richard have made a bond in £100 to observe the terms of the lease. Probably Thomas and Richard's part of indenture.

Endorsed in 15th cent hands.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, indented at top, holes for seal cords, dirty, creased
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen

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