ECR 01 004
Reference code
ECR 01 004
Title
Modbury, Devon: Appropriation of church of St George
Level
Item
Date
[1188 - 1190]
Extent & medium
1 item
Content description
Appropriation by John, bishop of Exeter, of the church of St George in Modbury to the abbey of St Pierre-sur-Dives for repair work there and for the housing of the chaplains. Witnesses: Robert, abbot of Forde, Walter the chaplain, William de Ayam, Milo de Tornecumba, Robert Russell de Bumel, William de Roc, Roger the chamberlain, Richard the butler and others.
Endorsed: Appropriacio Johannis Exon' episcopi pro ecclesia de Modbery
Seal: Single pointed oval, 40mm (originally about 60mm), brown wax, pendent from doubled tag. Damaged except in the middle. Figure of Bishop with crozier in right hand.
Endorsed: Appropriacio Johannis Exon' episcopi pro ecclesia de Modbery
Seal: Single pointed oval, 40mm (originally about 60mm), brown wax, pendent from doubled tag. Damaged except in the middle. Figure of Bishop with crozier in right hand.
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A transcript is available in Eton College Records Vol. I, 1939
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