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

of sterlyngis, the which he yaf to hym before-handes into warison, j. rode of arable lond in the west feld vndir the crofte, beside the lond of Richard Lonedrem: To be had and to be hold, of hym and his heires or his assignes, to the same Iohn and his heires or assignes, or to whom-so-euer and whan-so-euer [he would] yeve the forsaid Rode lond, bequeth, selle, or assigne, frely and quyetly, wele and in good pease, worshipfully and holy for euer, yeldyng therof yerely to hym and to his heires or his assignes j. quadrans of siluer at Ester for all seculer seruyce, and sutes of all maner courte, exaccion, customs, and all maner demaundes. And henry and his heires or assignes warantiȝed defended and aquyted for euer to the forsaid Iohn, his heires, or assignes, the forsaid Rode lond, by the forsaid seruyce, ayenst all men and women. And that this his yifte, & cetera.

[folio 164b] A Charter of Iohn Frankeleyne of the more Tywe, I-made to Iohn Lake [folio 165] the sone of Emme Lake, for iij. acris of arable lond in the more Tywe.

About 1270. Sale to John (son of Emma) Lake, by John Franklin, of six half|acres. Quit-rent, ½d. Purchase|money, £1,

THE sentence of this charter is, that Iohn Frankeleyne of the more Tywe yaf, & cetera, to Iohn Lake, fitȝ Emme Lake, iij. acris of arable lond in the feld of the more Tywe, of the which half an acre lieth in the north felde at the holywelle, beside William Ingelet of the one partie; [and [Added from Latin copy.] half an acre lieth upon Verm|furlong next William Martin;] and half an acre lieth at Tunnidus [In both copies the T is followed by eight strokes without distinction: might be Timmidus, &c.] welle, beside Aleyne Quemle; and half an acre at Serplond [Sarpelonde.] , beside William atte Lake; And in the north side, half an acre that strecchith into portewey vpon the sonde [sic.] of right fitȝ hugh; and half an acre lieth vpon shortlongfurlonge beside the forsaid William Ingelet: To be had and to be hold, of hym and of his heires, to the said Iohn, and to his heires, or to his assignes all, or when-so-ever he wold yeve, selle, or assigne, the said acris of lond, in sikenes or in helthe, frely and quyetly, wele and in pease, worshipfully and holy for euer: that is to sey, in weyes, pathes, in medis and pasturis, and in all fredoms and easementis perteynyng to the forsaid acris of lond, except religious men, yeldyng therof yerely to hym and to his heires or

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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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1911 [i.e.1905-11.]

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