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Chirograph, not indented, being a grant by S[tephen] the prior, and the convent,...

Catalogue reference: E 40/7284

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E 40/7284
Date
[1100-1603]
Description

Chirograph, not indented, being a grant by S[tephen] the prior, and the convent, of Holy Trinity, London, to Odelina late the wife of William Grant, and her heirs, of two dwellings (mansuras terre) adjacent in the parish of St. Andrew, which Gunterus and Lefsi held, to be held in fee and hereditarily for 3s. yearly. Also the said Odelina made surety to the said church of the said tenement by interposition of faith in the hands of Ralph the Goldsmith and John Facetus. Her nephew (nepos), whom she put in her place, confirmed the said surety for her upon the gospels. Also she gave to the convent a London sextary of wine and 2s. in earnest. The land is 21¼ ells in width in front, 15 ells behind, and 31½ ells in length. Witnesses:- William Facetus, John his son, Ralph the Goldsmith, William d' Arraz, Ralph son of John, Baldwin son of Baldwin, Edmund Jan[itor], Geoffrey Lirec, Robert de Hereford, Geoffrey de Insula, Simon and John de Berching. London.

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Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A

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