| Description | From: Alan son of Simon of 'Wythtune'
To: Geoffrey, II, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory; the convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
The land which he held of Alexander son of Ailbrich and the land which was of Alexander le Bisne, which Alan held of the archbishop of Canterbury. For annual payments of 12d payable to the heirs of Alexander son of Ailbrich and 1d payable to the archbishop of Canterbury. Alan has handed the charter which he had of Alexander son of Ailbrich and the chirographs of Alexander son of Ailbrich and Alexander le Bisne, made between him and them in the king's court, concerning the lands to the priory. For this the priory has paid 24 marks. No date. [Date: Prior Geoffrey and Hubert Walter's dates. Possibly 1203 - see DCc-ChAnt/S/299.]
Witnesses: Hubert Walter, archbishop of Canterbury; Reginald de Cornhell'; Wandrilius de Curcell'; Ralph de Torni; Mgr W de Nectun'; Reginald de Cliftun'; Henry de Sorn'; Godfrey de la Dene; Fulcher de Reth'; Stephen Aswey; Ralph, brother of Stephen Aswey; Hervey de Molino; Matthew Hareg; Wygkein; Geoffrey de Sandun'; Baldwin the smith ('faber')
Endorsed with description, stating that the lands are in Southwark, in early 13th cent hand and 'London', note of registration and note that the document is in duplicate in late 13th cent hands. |