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ECR 26 002

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ECR 26 002

Title

Cottisford, Oxfordshire: Grant of two virgates

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Item

Date

[late 12th century - early 13th century]

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Grant by Robert Albus de Cotdesford [Cottisford] to the church of St Mary of Bec and the monks there of two virgates from the hide which he holds in Cotdesford, with a meadow adjacent in the common meadow, of villeinage, without the messuage, and in place of the messuage he grants an acre of land next the croft of Ralph which extends on la More, and another acre which Ralph Albus held; for the souls of his father and mother, his wife and his heirs. The abbot and monks of Bec have given him 70s from the charity of the church. His wife and heirs, who are parties to the grant, have received as follows: Maud, his wife 4d, Gilbert his first born 4d, and his other heirs of either sex 2d.
Seal, round, 45mm, green wax, on doubled tag. An eagle displayed.
SI...L RODBERTI LE BLUNT DE QODES.ORT.

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