ECR 26 026
Reference code
ECR 26 026
Title
Cottisford, Oxfordshire: Indenture of agreement over land
Level
Item
Date
1232
Content description
Indenture of agreement between William le Bar on one part, and brother Michael de Turnebu, proctor of Rislep [Ruislip], on the other, by which the said William has leased to the said proctor for the use of the church of Bec a virgate of land and all the folding of the white monks of Betlesden [Biddlesdon] in the manor of Coddesford [Cottisford] for 20 years from Michaelmas 1232; to wit all that half acres which Roger son of George Blundus once held with the increase of one half acre extending upon the place called Fulrethi and of one acre lying in the place called Tenekre, and one acre lying next the way called Morthorn extending on the butts of the said William and one acre under Stocweie next Hethemenelond and one care in the place called Ten Acres and one acre on the small heath extending on to the field of Mixebir and another acre on the same heath lying next the way called Mareweye and one acre extending on the road to Brackel and 2 acres on the place called Cattesbreyn and 2 acres extending on the butts of the said William at the said place of Fubrethi and one acre in the place called Lewysfurlang and one acre at the head of the More next the land of Robert son of Aldwy and one acre in Wereforlang. To be held for 6 marks sterling with a robe of the price of half a mark, which money the said proctor from the common goods of the brothers handed to the said William at his most urgent need. Rent 1d at Michaelmas. If by reason of dowry the said land shall be diminished in the said period, the grantor shall compensate the grantee elsewhere from his demesne land.
Seal, pointed oval, 37mm, green wax, on doubled tag. A fleur de lys. SIGILL W... DE BARE
Seal, pointed oval, 37mm, green wax, on doubled tag. A fleur de lys. SIGILL W... DE BARE
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