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971. Harley Ch 44 E 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 44 E 16
Title:
Release by Elizabeth, prioress of Hampole Priory, of 30s in rents
Scope & Content:
Release by Elizabeth, prioress of Hampole Priory [Yorkshire], of 30s from Lady Alice Broun, guardian of the lands and heir of John Fitzwilliam, once of Atwick [Yorkshire], from rents in Alnwick [Northumberland]; given the feast of St John the Evangelist [27 December] 1505. Affixed with an imper...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1505
Extent:

1 leaf

972. Harley Ch 44 F 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 44 F 36
Title:
Release by Dorothy, abbess of the Poor Clares without Aldgate, to the prior of New Place Church, Surrey
Scope & Content:
Release by Dorothy, abbess of the Abbey of Poor Clares without Aldgate, to the prior of the Church of St Mary the Virgin and St Thomas the Martyr in New Place, Surrey, of 4s rent from lands and tenements in Old Fish Street, the parish of St Nicholas Coldabbey, London; given 8 November 1524. Aff...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1524
Extent:
1 leaf

973. Harley Ch 45 A 37

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 45 A 37
Title:
Record of the testimony of Margery, wife of Walter Dun, of the descent of lands in Porton
Scope & Content:
Record of the testimony of Margery, wife of Walter Dun, of the descent of lands in Porton, Wiltshire, over multiple generations, from Renaud of Ramsbury down to Walter and Margery. If Robert, Margery’s heir, has no heirs of his own, it shall revert back to the heirs of Renaud.Followed by certifi...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
1376
Extent:
1 leaf

974. Harley Ch 45 B 27

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 45 B 27
Title:
Grant by Elias d'Aubigny, Hawise, his fiancé, and Oliver and Ralph, her sons, to Newsham Abbey, of a share in Saxilby Church and land in Driholm
Scope & Content:
Grant by Elias d'Aubigny, Hawise, his fiancé, and Oliver and Ralph, her sons, to Newsham Abbey, Lincolnshire, of a third of Saxilby Church, Lincolnshire, and 20 acres of meadow in Driholm, Lincolnshire; addressed to Lincoln Cathedral Priory. Endorsed: in a 13th-century hand, ‘Carta de T[er]rcia...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
3rd quarter of the 12th century
Extent:
1 leaf

975. Harley Ch 45 B 30

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 45 B 30
Title:
Grant by Isabel d'Aubigny to Master Henry of Chesham of land and tenements in Cotes
Scope & Content:
Grant by Isabel d'Aubigny (de Albiniaco) to Master Henry of Chesham, Buckinghamshire, for his homage and service, of all of her land and tenements in Cotes, Bedfordshire. In return, Henry acquits her of her debt to Aaron of York (d. 1268), a Jew. Endorsed: in a late 13th-century hand, ‘Confirma...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

976. Harley Ch 45 E 33

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 45 E 33
Title:
Confirmation by Matilda de Auberville, to the monks of Boxley Abbey, of her marsh in Kent
Scope & Content:
Confirmation by Matilda de Auberville, with the advice and consent of Hugh, her son, to the monks of Boxley Abbey, Kent, of all her marsh from the watermill in Sandwich to the land of Woodnesborough, Kent. Witnesses include: William, abbot of Robertsbridge (fl. 1194-1222), and Dunstan, prior of...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Late 12th century
Extent:
1 leaf

977. Harley Ch 47 H 37

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 47 H 37
Title:
Grant by Sibylla of Calna to Hugh de Marens of land in Burnham
Scope & Content:
Grant by Sibylla of Calna to Hugh de Marens, for his homage and service, of 14 acres of land in Burnham. Endorsed: in a 13th-century hand, ‘de Walt[er]o filio Bernardi’. Affixed with an imperfect seal of Sibylla, lozenge, cream, with a full-length image of Sibylla in a long dress and cloak, he...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
Mid 13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

978. Harley Ch 50 B 23

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 50 B 23
Title:
Confirmation by Liece, daughter of Ralph of Rouen, of a grant made by her mother to Southwark Priory
Scope & Content:
Confirmation by Liece, daughter of Ralph of Rouen, of the grant made by Mary daughter of Laurence, her mother, to Southwark Priory, Surrey, with the consent of William, her son and heir, of half a mark of silver from land in Bedford, for the souls of her father, her brother Laurence, and her anc...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
2nd half of the 12th century
Extent:
1 leaf

979. Harley Ch 50 B 33

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 50 B 33
Title:
Confirmation by Cecily, daughter of Sabeline, of a grant of rent made to Southwark Priory in 'Selda'
Scope & Content:
Confirmation by Cecily, daughter of Sabeline, of the grant made by Adam the merchant (mercennarii) to Southwark Priory, Surrey, of half a mark of rent in 'Selda', in return for the priory giving 5 marks of silver to Cecily and 1 gold bezant each to Geoffrey, Laurence and John, her sons. Endorse...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, Middle and Latin
Date Range:
13th century
Extent:
1 leaf

980. Harley Ch 50 F 32

Reference (shelfmark):
Harley Ch 50 F 32
Title:
Confirmation by Rohais, countess of Lincoln, of a grant by Ralph son of Gilbert to Kirkstead Abbey of land in Scampton
Scope & Content:
Confirmation by Rohais, countess of Lincoln and wife of Gilbert de Gant [c. 1120-1156], earl of Lincoln, of a grant by Ralph son of Gilbert to Kirkstead Abbey [Lincolnshire], of land in Scampton [Lincolnshire], which had been given to Rohais in dowry. Addressed to Robert [de Chesney, r. 1148-116...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
Latin
Date Range:
1149-1156
Extent:
1 leaf

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