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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/S/312
TitleNotification
PreviousNumbersXXVI (late 13th c); III (late 13th c); R 3 (Norris)
Date[1143x1152]
DescriptionFrom: Stephen, king of England

Addressed to the archbishop of Canterbury and the king's justices, sheriffs, barons, servants ('Minister') and faithful men of Essex. The king is a witness that Matilda of Saint-Saens ('Sanctus Sidonius'), his kinswoman ('cognata'), ought to hold the manor of Stisted of the prior and monks of Canterbury Cathedral Priory for life for an annual payment of £10. After her death the manor shall remain to the priory, and her husband and heirs shall have no claim to it. No date. [Date: as in Regesta Regum Anglo-Normannorum, cited below.].]
Given at London.

Witnesses: Robert de Ver

Endorsed with description in early 13th cent hand.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal tongue and wrapping tie torn away, dirty, creased, mounted on paper
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen
Related MaterialRegistered versions: CCA-DCc-Register/B, ff160r-160v (Stisted section) and CCA-DCc-Register/A, f147r, and CCA-DCc-Register/E, f52r (royal charters section)

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