Description | From: Thomas Goldwell, II, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory; the convent of Canterbury Cathedral Priory To: John Gybbes of Canterbury, servant of Thomas Goldwell, II, prior of Canterbury Cathedral Priory [Document damaged. Part of property description and some other details supplied from registered version.] The rectory of Seasalter, Kent, with the profits of it, including the rent called 'Amberyrent', the profits of the court of the manor of Seasalter and the 'Amberycourt', lands called 'the grete hawe' and 'Strodes', and a marsh called 'the Thirty Acres' and part of 'the Cowe hoopes' in Seasalter parish, formerly leased by Stok. Reserving certain rights and dues. For a term of 30 years. For an annual payments of £5 6s 8d, £3 3s 4d and £9 10s, all payable as specified, and a payment of 3s 4d to the steward of the manor of Seasalter for holding the courts. Conditions on husbandry and repairs and other conditions. John, Robert Kempe, John Hobbes and John Freman' have made a bond in £100 for John Gybbes to observe the terms of the lease. Probably lessee's part of indenture. Note of examination and enrolment by John Wilde, auditor at Canterbury? ('ibidem') with the consent of William Cavendissh', auditor [probably auditors of the Court of Augmentations]. |
Physical Description | Parchment, 1m, indented at top, remains of holes for seal cords, several small holes, dirty, stained, repairs. Conserved Dec 1993 |