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41. Harley Ch 57 B 47

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 57 B 47
Title:
Record of payments on behalf of Joan de Valence, countess of Pembroke
Scope & Content:
Record of payments made on behalf of Joan de Valence, countess of Pembroke, by Ralph de Sutton, her receiver, including a payment relating to a court case against Lord Edmund Mortimer, for three chaplains going to the archbishop of Canterbury, for baskets of figs (fraella fygorum) and large quan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1302
Extent:
1 leaf

42. Harley Ch 83 A 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 83 A 1
Title:
Grant of King Coenwulf of the Mercians (d. 821), to Swithnoth, comes
Scope & Content:
King Coenwulf of the Mercians grants one sulung (aratrum) near Chart Sutton, Kent, with swine-pastures, to Swithnoth, comes; dated 814 (Sawyer, no. 173). Endorsed in a contemporary hand, ‘+ be cert Suiðnoðes boec.’; and in a later hand, ‘tunes boec’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
814
Extent:

Parchment leaf

43. Harley Ch 83 A 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 83 A 2
Title:
Will of Wulfgeat of Donington
Scope & Content:
Will of Wulfgeat of Donington, Shropshire, including bequests of land at Tardebigge, Worcestershire, as burial-fee (possibly to Donington church); also land at Kilsall, in Shropshire, Evenlode in Gloucestershire, and at Roden, Shropshire, to his wife; land at Donington and Thornbury, Herefordshi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
Early 11th century
Extent:

Parchment leaf

44. Harley Ch 83 A 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 83 A 3
Title:
Lease of the community at Worcester to Fulder
Scope & Content:
The community at Worcester leases, for three years, land at Luddington, Warwickshire, to Fulder, in return for the three pounds that he had lent; probably from the first half of the 11th century (Sawyer, no. 1421). Endorsed in a 12th-century hand, ‘Ludinton’.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
2nd half of the 11th century
Extent:

Parchment leaf

45. Harley Ch 83 D 30

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 83 D 30
Title:
Grant by Avicia, once the wife of Robert Blund, and Robert, their son, to Herent of Eresia, of land in Southwark
Scope & Content:
Grant by Avicia, once the wife of Robert Blund, and Robert, their son, to Herent of Eresia, of part of the land in the territory of the bishop of Winchester in the marsh of Southwark. The land lies next to the Thames and between the land of Stefan to the east and that of Roger the crossbowman to...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:

1 leaf

46. Harley Ch 83 F 45

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 83 F 45
Title:
Grant by Tecent, widow of Maurice de Kelham, to Rufford Abbey, of land at Buggewant and elsewhere
Scope & Content:
Grant by Tecent, widow of Maurice de Kelham, giving to Rufford Abbey (Nottinghamshire), for her soul and those of her husband, their children, and all their ancestors, an acre of land in the southern field at Buggewant, half an acre of land in Cressington, and all the newly broken land in Lingwa...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 leaf

47. Harley Ch 83 H 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 83 H 1
Title:
Westminster Tournament Challenge
Scope & Content:
Contents: The Westminster Tournament Challenge, an invitation to the Westminster Tournament, the joust held in honour of the birth of a son, Prince Henry, to Henry VIII (r. 1509-1547) and Catherine of Aragon (b. 1485, d. 1536) on New Year's Day, 1511. The document concludes with the signatur...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1511
Extent:
1 leaf

48. Harley Ch 84 D 15

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 84 D 15
Title:
Chirograph between Biddlesden Abbey and William son of Gregory, concerning the rent of a mill and land pledged to Belasez of Oxford
Scope & Content:
Chirograph between Biddlesden Abbey (Buckinghamshire) and William son of Gregory, in which William concedes to the abbey the rent of a mill and land in his manor of Finmere (Oxfordshire), which he had pledged to Belasez of Oxford, Jew, for £32, on the condition that the abbey pay £4 annual inter...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 leaf

49. Harley Ch 84 I 22

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 84 I 22
Title:
Quitclaim by Margery daughter of Isabel, daughter of Alulf of Merch, to Biddlesden Abbey, of land at Whitfield
Scope & Content:
Confirmation and quitclaim by Margery daughter of Isabel, daughter of Alulf of Merch, to Biddlesden Abbey (Buckinghamshire), of the donations made to the abbey by Thomas of Armentières and R. Barry of land in Whitfield (Northamptonshire), in the fee of the earl of Leicester. Endorsed: in four 1...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Early 13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

50. Harley Ch 85 B 17

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 85 B 17
Title:
Grant by Lucy de Cokefield to Biddlesden Abbey of all her land in Charwelton
Scope & Content:
Quitclaim by Lucy de Cokefield, with the assent of Adam, her son, to Biddlesden Abbey, of all her land in Charwelton (Northamptonshire), which lands she received in the court of the king at Westminster in a case against Ralph de Cheinduit. In return, the abbey will pay her a rent of 3 marks four...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
c 1200
Extent:
1 leaf

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