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Order NumberCCA-DCc/ChAnt/S/359A
TitleLease
Date3 Sep 1455
DescriptionFrom: Thomas Goldstone, III, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory
To: William Wylkyn' of Stoke parish

A marsh called 'Briggemersch'' with 11 acres and ½ a rood of arable land, of which 4 acres lie next to the tenement of William Mellere and 7 acres and ½ a rood lie in a field called 'le hede', together with 50 ewes, price 16d each. For a term of 5 years. For an annual payment of 46s 8d with the tithe ('decima'), payable as specified in the priory's manor of Cliffe at Hoo [Kent]. Conditions relating to husbandry. William has found Adam Sander as a pledge to observe the terms of the lease. Sealed with Adam and William's seals [no longer present.]

Endorsed 'Indentur' Will' Wilkyn Ad' t'vay'in mid 15th cent hand.
Extent1 doc
Physical DescriptionParchment, 1m, seal tongue, dirty
LanguageLatin
AccessStatusOpen

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