The english register of Godstow nunnery, near Oxford : written about 1450 / edited with an introduction by Andrew Clark.

yaf, & cetera, into free mariage, with Denyse ther nece, to hugh Cyndatori, a mese in horsemongerstrete, that is to sey, that mese that lieth bitwene þe mese of Symon Wheler and Roger Waterman: To be had and to be hold, of them and ther heires, to hym and to his heires the which [he] had I-gote of the said denyse, frely quyetly pesibly and with-out ony exaccion, yeldyng therof yerely to the chirche of seynt marie mawdeleyn iiij. d. at the fest of seynt martyn, and j. d. to the forsaid henry and pernell and denyse or to ther heires, for all seruyce and seculer demaunde. And they aforsaid and ther heires warantiȝed the said mese to the said hugh, and to his heires I-begote of the said denyse, ayenst alle men and women. And for-asmoch as they wold that this yifte, & cetera.

[folio 123b] A Charter of Raaf Godeknave I-made to Geffrey Sawser for a mese with his partynentis, & cetera.

About 1270. Sale to Jeffrey sauser, by Ralph Godeknave, of a mes|suage, quit-rents, 1d. to the mesne lord, and 6s. 8d. to Godstow, the chief lord. Purchase|money, £2 13s. 4d.

THE sentence of this charter is, that Raaf Godeknave yaf & cetera to Geffrey Sauser a mese with the pertynentis, that is to sey, þat mese that lieth bitwene the lond that was of william holond and the londe of henry fitȝ wydon of the other parte, in seynt marie mawdeleyn parissh without the northe yate in the subarbis of Oxenford: To be hold and to be had, of hym and his heires, to hym and to his heires, frely and quyetly, yeldyng therof yerely to hym and to his heires or to his assignes j. d. at Ester for all seruyce, custome, and demaunde, Savynge [folio 124] the chief rente of the lord of that fee, that is to sey, to the abbesse of Godestowe at Cristmasse iij. shillings iiij. d. and at Midsomer iij. shillings iiij. d. And Raaf and his heires waran|tiȝed the forsaid mese, with his pertynentis, to the seid Geffrey and to his heires or to his assignes ayenst all men and women. And for this yifte, & cetera, the seid Geffrey yaf to hym iiij. mark of sterlyngis in-to warison. And that this his yifte, & cetera.

[folio 126] A Charter of Geffrey Sauser I-made to the holy mynchons of Godestowe for iij. seldis vndir the soler of Roger Sauser, & cetera.

About 1280. Grant to Godstow, by Jeffrey sauser, of 3 selds (probably including nos. 666, and 667), and of the rent-charge in no. 668.

THE sentence of this charter is, that Geffrey Sauser, & cetera, yaf, & cetera, to god & cetera and to the holy mynchons of Gode|stowe,

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The english register of Godstow nunnery, near Oxford : written about 1450 / edited with an introduction by Andrew Clark.
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London :: Pub. for the Early English Text Society by K. Paul, Trench, Trübner,
1911 [i.e.1905-11.]

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