ECR 49 318 18
Reference code
ECR 49 318 18
Title
Deerhurst, Gloucestershire: Confirmation to supply a chaplain
Level
Item
Date
[12th century]
Content description
Confirmation.
1. Brother John, prior of Deerhurst.
2. Richard Child of Wihtfeld
The brothers are to supply a chaplain, living in the priory, to celebrate mass for the souls of Richard, his wife Margaret, and their ancestors. Three days a week, on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, he is to celebrate at Ancrechirche (?) unless one of these days is a festival at which the parishioners attend the mother church of Deerhurst, in which case the chaplain is to choose another day, and on other days at Deerhurst.
In return Richard grants to the priory the arable land lying in the enclosure of Theo... which he cultivates and holds in demesne and the meadow called Brodemede towards Hawes.
Witnesses: Sir William de Derneford, Knight, Richard Pancelot of Walton, Robert of Yinton, Simon of Walton, Simon of Apperleye, Adam de Grava, R ... de Apperley, Stephen Walk..., Peter Gerveyle and others.
Seal tag.
Endorsed.
Very stained and faded, some holes and rodent damage.
1. Brother John, prior of Deerhurst.
2. Richard Child of Wihtfeld
The brothers are to supply a chaplain, living in the priory, to celebrate mass for the souls of Richard, his wife Margaret, and their ancestors. Three days a week, on Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, he is to celebrate at Ancrechirche (?) unless one of these days is a festival at which the parishioners attend the mother church of Deerhurst, in which case the chaplain is to choose another day, and on other days at Deerhurst.
In return Richard grants to the priory the arable land lying in the enclosure of Theo... which he cultivates and holds in demesne and the meadow called Brodemede towards Hawes.
Witnesses: Sir William de Derneford, Knight, Richard Pancelot of Walton, Robert of Yinton, Simon of Walton, Simon of Apperleye, Adam de Grava, R ... de Apperley, Stephen Walk..., Peter Gerveyle and others.
Seal tag.
Endorsed.
Very stained and faded, some holes and rodent damage.
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