Calendar of Charters and Documents Relating to Selborne and Its Priory Volume 4, PT. 1

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1891 Excerpt: ...to celebrate in the chapels of Okhangre and Blakemere. The Prior and Convent to bear all burdens, ordinary and extraordinary. Witn.: John de Ware, rector of Cranlegh, master Robert de Lemyntone, advocate of the Consistory (?" advocato const.") of Winchester, masters Roger Bryan and Will, de Peveseye, notaries public. Attested by Roger Bryan.--372. Seal of the official, as with the preceding deed; blank fragment of another seal. 1357, 24 April, "apud Hockeday," 31 Edw. III; in the Court held at Seleborne. Lease from Edmund the Prior, and the Convent of Seleborne, to John Gurdon of two crofts containing thirteen acres in Westtystede, called Merefeld, lying separately between the lands of the said John on the north and west, and the land of John Goudman on the east, and the land of Thomas Abraham on the south, together with a way at the south end of the land of John Goudman; to hold for the lives of himself, his wife Joan, and his daughters Eufemia and Agnes successively, paying an annual rent of 8s. Witn.: Rich, le Muleward, Thos. Artour, John le Smyth, John le Rycher, Thos. de Westcote, Stephen Welewyk, Peter Fyges, Rich, de Tychebourne, Thomas Abraham.--259 Small fragment, white, of the Priory seal. 1357, 25 Sept., "die lune pr. ante f. S. Mich.," 31 Edw. III; at Seleborne. Assignment by Edmund the Prior and Convent of Seleborne to William Tribon for the term of his life of an annual rent of 8s. payable to the said Prior and Convent by John Gurdon, Joan his wife, and Femmota (sic) and Agnes his daughters, for the term of their lives, for the lands held by them in Westtistede. Witn.: Rich, de Tycheborne, John atte Mede, Thomas Abraham, Rich. Germayn, Rich, le Muleward, John le Smyth, Will, le Bakere.--240. Seals lost. 1358, 2 No...