ECR 06 068
ECR 06 068
Stogursey, Somerset: Letters Patent granting licence to lease
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16 May 1375
Letters Patent granting licence to Richard Amys, prior of Stok Curcy, to lease for a term of years to suitable persons lands and tenements in Monkedon [Monkton] Sondon Farndon Otramton [Otterhamton] and Lylestok [Lilstock], which are far from the priory, and many houses in Stok Curcy which are in a ruinous condition, parcels of the priory. The prior has represented that he cannot maintain the foregoing in his own hands to the profit of the priory. By Patent of 22 November last the custody of the priory had been granted to the said Richard for the duration of the war with France. Westminster.
Great Seal, natural colour wax, on tongue which has been torn through. Only the upper half of the seal survives.
Great Seal, natural colour wax, on tongue which has been torn through. Only the upper half of the seal survives.
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