He graunted also, and yaf, to the forsaid mynchons of Gode|stowe, vj. shillings of yerely rent of the londe that Richard Wever and his wyf held of hym in seynt Crosses parissh [See no. 636.] in the subarbis of Oxenford, the which lond they held of hym to the lyf of them; And after ther dethe the forsaid lond, the which they held of hym for vj. shillings by yere, shold turne agayn and abide to the mynchons of Godestowe for euer. He graunted also, and yaf, to the forsaid mynchons of Godestowe, ij. shillings of yerely rent of the lond the which William fitȝ Gerard held of hym in the forsaid parissh of seynt Crosse. Of the which ij. aforsaid tenementis the mynchons of Godestowe shold yerely pay, to the person of seynt Petir and of seynt Crosse of halywelle, xvj. d. for all seruyce. And that thise aforsaid thyngis, & cetera.
[NOTE.—These lands seem to have been near the corner where Canterbury Gate of Christ Church comes up to Corpus Christi College, and so partly in St. Edward's, partly in St. Frideswyde's, and partly in St. John's parishes.]
About 1190. Grant to Waryn miller, by Adam son of Richard goldsmyth, of land (probably in St. Frides|wyde's parish). Quit-rent, 4s. Purchase|money, £1 6s. 8d.
THE sentence of this charter is, that Adam fitȝ Richard Goldsmyth, with the wille and consente of Iugen his moder and Geffrey and Reynold his brethern, graunted, lette, and delyuered, to Waryne Miller all his lond that fille to hym of the queste ['Quest' = bequest: the Latin is 'ex legato patris mei.'] of Richard his fadir, the whiche lond lieth bitwene the kyngis hye-wey and the lond of William kysseblancpayn, and in depith vnto the lond of Robert Pur of Chester behynde the lond of William kysseblancpayn: To be hold, to hym and to his heires, of hym and his heires, surely and stedfastly in fee and heritage, frely and quyetly and holy, yeldyng therof yerely iiij. shillings at ij. termes of the yere, for all exaccion and seruyce, that is to sey, ij. shillings at Mighelmasse and ij. shil|lings at palme sonday: and for this her graunte and letyng of lond the forenamed Waryne yaf to hym ij. marke of siluer in warison, and made to hym fewte of the tenement. And
