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Chirograph, not indented, being a grant by Stephen the prior, and the convent, of...

Catalogue reference: E 40/7298

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E 40/7298
Date
[1100-1603]
Description

Chirograph, not indented, being a grant by Stephen the prior, and the convent, of Holy Trinity, London, to Gilbert the clerk, of the land which Malgerus, his uncle, held next before him, viz. a forge and the land thereto belonging, to hold in fee and heredity for ever for ½ mark rent so long as he duly (sine malo ingenio et meskenninge) pay the same: he has sworn on the four gospels in the Chapter to be faithful; he has paid ½ mark in gersum and 3s. for pitance. Witnesses:- John, chaplain of the Bailey (de ballio), John, our chaplain of St. Michael, Salomon de Stebeheth, William de Plaissiz, Gilbert's nephew (nepote), and others (named). London.

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Exchequer: Treasury of Receipt: Ancient Deeds, Series A

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