ECR 49 314 19
Reference code
ECR 49 314 19
Title
Fontevrault, France: Grant
Level
Item
Date
20 November 1254
Content description
1. Henry III King of England.
2. Mabel Abbess of Fontevrault and the nuns there.
Grants a fair in the manor of La Grave in Leighton for three days on the eve, feast and morrow of St Dunstan, unless it harms neighbouring fairs, also perpetual free warren in all the demesne of the said manor as long as it is not within the bounds of the royal forest so that nobody shall enter the said lands to hunt or take anything belonging to the warren without the agreement of the said Abbess and nuns on pain of £10.
Witnesses: John de Plessis, Earl of Warwick, John de Grey, Richard son of Nicholas, Drogo de Carentyn', William de Grey, Roger de Monte Albo, Nicholas de Molis', Nicholas de Bolenyle', Nicholas de St Maur, Gulberto Saugeys and many others.
Cords for seal; seal fragment with attached cord separate.
2. Mabel Abbess of Fontevrault and the nuns there.
Grants a fair in the manor of La Grave in Leighton for three days on the eve, feast and morrow of St Dunstan, unless it harms neighbouring fairs, also perpetual free warren in all the demesne of the said manor as long as it is not within the bounds of the royal forest so that nobody shall enter the said lands to hunt or take anything belonging to the warren without the agreement of the said Abbess and nuns on pain of £10.
Witnesses: John de Plessis, Earl of Warwick, John de Grey, Richard son of Nicholas, Drogo de Carentyn', William de Grey, Roger de Monte Albo, Nicholas de Molis', Nicholas de Bolenyle', Nicholas de St Maur, Gulberto Saugeys and many others.
Cords for seal; seal fragment with attached cord separate.
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