| Description | From: Richard Oxenden, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory; the convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
To: Raymond de la Sparre
The priory's stone messuage in Sandwich, with the town ('villa') and port of Sandwich, and the messuage it has in the town to the west of the stone messuage which was of Simon Pakker', John Pakker', Henry Pakkere and John Peny, together with quays and a crane. Reserving the use of the messuage to the priory or its servants when they visit Sandwich on business. For a term of 2 years. Conditions on repairs and other conditions. For this Raymond has paid an unspecified sum of money. Raymond binds all his goods on land or sea within the realm of England to observe the terms of the lease. Priory's part of indenture.
Endorsed with description in 14th cent hand. |