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ECR 56 036

Reference code

ECR 56 036

Title

Lyminster, Sussex: Copy of grant of house, curtilage and land

Level

Item

Date

mid 13th century

Content description

Copy of grant by Henry de Duobus Monasteriis to the church of the Blessed Mary of Liminstre and the nuns there of a house, with a curtilage, and half an acre in the same vill. Rent 20d. With warranty and a bond of all this goods, both in land and buildings.

Endorsed in a medieval hand that John Wiltshire holds the premises without a title unjustly on the ground that his father once held them to farm from the nuns so he has kept them.

Seal, pointed oval, 37 x 23mm, green wax, on doubled tag. A fleur de lys between stars, above a crescent.
S' HENRICI DE DUOBUS MONASTERIIS
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