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11. LFC Ch XIV 25

Reference (shelfmark):
LFC Ch XIV 25
Title:
Chirograph of an agreement between Syon Abbey and Spalding Priory
Scope & Content:
Chirograph of an agreement between Elizabeth, prioress of Syon Abbey [Middlesex], and Thomas, prior of Spalding Priory [Lincolnshire], brokered by Margaret [Beaufort] (b. 1443, d. 1509), mother of Henry VII. Since Edward IV’s reign, Spalding owed Syon £10 a year but this went unpaid until the su...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle
Date Range:
1490
Extent:
1 leaf

12. LFC Ch XIX 12

Reference (shelfmark):
LFC Ch XIX 12
Title:
Grant by Agnes, once the wife of Fulk the smith of Tonge, to William her son and his wife Petronilla
Scope & Content:
Grant by Agnes, once the wife of Fulk the smith of Tonge, to William her son and his wife Petronilla, of all her lands, tenements, rents and service which she has in the manor and lordship of Tonge and outside it; given at Tonge, the feast of St Matthew the Apostle [21 September] 1395. Affixed ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1395
Extent:
1 leaf

13. LFC Ch XXI 5

Reference (shelfmark):
LFC Ch XXI 5
Title:
Writ of King Edward the Confessor (1003×5–1066) to Archbishop Stigand of Canterbury (d. 1072) and the community at Christ Church
Scope & Content:
Writ of King Edward granting to Archbishop Stigand and the community at Christ Church judicial and financial rights over their own men and over as many thegns as he has granted them to have; 1052 × 1066, probably 1052 (Sawyer, no. 1088). Endorsed in a 12th-century hand, ‘Carta edwardi regis de...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Old
Date Range:
1052-1066
Extent:

Parchment leaf

14. LFC Ch XXV 20

Reference (shelfmark):
LFC Ch XXV 20
Title:
Grant by Idonia of Hurst to Robertsbridge Abbey of all her lands, villeins and rents in Broomhill
Scope & Content:
Grant by Idonia of Hurst [Sussex] to Robertsbridge Abbey [Sussex] of all her lands, villeins and rents in Broomhill [Sussex] in return for one mark of silver for Idonia and a gold talent for her son Robert. Endorsed: in a 16th-century hand, ‘Idonia de Herst / Domina de Prymhell’; in an 18th-cen...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
4th quarter of 12th century to 1st quarter of 13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

15. LFC Ch XXV 21

Reference (shelfmark):
LFC Ch XXV 21
Title:
Grant by Albreda of Old Romney, widow, to Robertsbridge Abbey, of Dudeman’s Land in Pinhall
Scope & Content:
Grant by Albreda of Old Romney [Kent], widow, to Robertsbridge Abbey [Sussex], of all the land in Pinhall that was held by Dudeman called Dudeman’s Land, in return for sixteen marks of silver. Endorsed: in a 13th-century hand, ‘Albrede de ve… Rume’; in an 18th-century hand, ‘Sans Date'; in a di...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1st quarter of the 13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

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