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Folios: 220v-221. Kent. Inspeximus by Edward I of a charter, which Thomas Wlf of...

Catalogue reference: DL 42/2/21A/2

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Date
1285 Aug 17
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Folios: 220v-221. Kent. Inspeximus by Edward I of a charter, which Thomas Wlf of Dovor [Dover], chaplain, made to Edmund, the king's brother [Edmund of Lancaster], and Blanche, queen of Navarre, his wife, dated in January 7 Edw I.

First party: Edward I.

Second party: [unspecified].

Place or subject: One plot of land with houses and all buildings upon it and its other appurtenances, lying within the liberty of Dover in the ward called Balleswarde, namely between the land of Absolon Lof towards the southwest and the land of John Coleman towards the northeast in width, and it heads to the royal street towards the northwest. To hold to Edmund and Blanche and their heirs or assigns freely, quietly and in right of inheritance forever, doing only the king's service when it ought to be done, according to the custom of the port of Dover. For this grant Edmund and Blanche gave Thomas ten marks sterling.

County: [Kent].

Additional people: Witnesses to the grant: Alexander Veneson, then mayor of Dover; Thomas Salekyn; Solomon de Mari; William Breton; John Veneson; Thomas Joseph; John Saundre; Nicholas Archer; Thomas Lovetot; John de Aula; Robert Virgilius; and William le Blund, clerk. Witnesses to the inspeximus: R. [Robert Burnel] bishop of Bath and Wells; W. bishop of Salisbury [Walter Scammel]; P. bishop of Exeter [Peter Quinel]; Edmund, earl of Cornwall; G. [Gilbert] de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford; William de Bello Campo [Beauchamp], earl of Warrewyk [Warwick]; Richard de Brus; John de St John; William de Leyborne; Alan Plukenet; Robert son of John; and Richard de Bosco.

Dated at Ambresbyriam [Amesbury].

17 Aug 13 Edw I.

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For the original charter see: DL 25/2345

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