| Description | From: 'Dan' Thomas Bradgare, treasurer of Canterbury Cathedral Priory; 'Dan' John Otford, II, treasurer of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
To: Edmund Metcalf of Southwark, Surrey, dyer
The priory's dyehouse inside the inner gate called the 'Belgate' of the alley called 'Tayntour Aley' in St Olave's parish, Southwark, with houses, a stable in the inner part of the gardens there towards the south and a garden lying with dyehouse to south and the priory's house ('place') to north, with a right of way through the great gate of the priory's house ('place') and equipment and utensils as specified. Reserving to the priory the gardens, vacant land ('voide groundes') and tenters ('Teyntours') inside the 'Belgate' and a right of way to them. For a term of 14 years. For an annual payment of £6, payable as specified. Conditions on repairs and other conditions. Right of distraint and re-entry if payment in arrears. Edmund has made a bond in 40s to observe the terms of the lease. The lease is made with the consent of Prior William Sellyng, I.
Endorsed with description and note of registration in 15th cent hands. |