"Notification of a grant, by Robert son of Henry Crede of Wood Ditton and Alice daughter of Faudri of Wychford, his wife, to Henry Townsend (ad caput ville) of Witchford, for 2 silver marks, of 1 acre and ½ rood in Witchford fields: 1½ roods in Scorte Heneplond between the Prior of Ely and Salomon the goldsmith, abutting on the Vicar of Witchford; 1½ roods on Wrenchelle between the Prior and Robert of Straham, abutting on Curfen; 1½ roods in Breche between the Prior and land formerly Alfred of Wolde’s, abutting on the Prior. Rent: ½d., payable at Easter. ", c.1280-1300
Scope and Contents
Witness list: Pagan of Wynteworth, Simon Pelrin of Witcham, Robert Le Noreys, chaplain, Robert de Hall, Richard of Budewell, Robert of Straham, Thomas of Brodeley and Robert of Straham both from Witchford, Richard the clerk, Simon of Coven[e]ye. Fragment of seal.
Dates
- Creation: c.1280-1300
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ely Dean and Chapter (Organization)
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Language of Materials
Latin
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