Confirmation by William de Vernun, earl of Devon, son of earl Baldwin, of his father's...

Confirmation by William de Vernun, earl of Devon, son of earl Baldwin, of his father's grant to Sir Gervase, or Geoffrey, the abbot, and the brethren, of Savigny (Savign'), of land to build a monastery the manor of Areton, the land of Sieta in Boecumbe, and the mills of Cristesch[irch]e and Holeherst &c. Also grant by the said William, to the monks of Quarr, of the land which Tosti de Holeherst held, and the land of Tidelingeham, with confirmation of the gift of Hugh de Mandevilla of the land of Louecumb, and of the grant of the land of Eschaldeflet, and of the grant by his said father, with the consent of earl Richard, William's brother, of the chapel of St Nicholas in Karesbrok Castle, also of the grant of the tithe of all the salt of the salt pits of Liment[on], and of land in Sueia granted to the said monks in exchange for the land of Witefeld; confirmation also of the grant of a salt pit in Hordell, of land in the manor of Comton and in Sorewelle, of the land of Forewode, of two dwellings in Karesbrok, of land in Pidelet[on] and in Wrokeshal, pasture and wood in Lauda, land in the manor of Floeta and in Melneford; also grant of certain liberty to the men dwelling in the land given in frank almoin to the said abbey, and grant of the same liberty to the land of Haseleie, also of liberty to the said monks to buy and sell in all the grantors's land free of toil. Witnesses: - William abbot of Montebourg (Montis Burgi), Peter, prior of Christ Church, and others (named): Isle of Wight. [A D 1193-1216]. Copy, temp. Edward I. Endorsed: 'Termino Sancte Trinit[atis] anno xxiij. '

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