ECR 56 046
Reference code
ECR 56 046
Title
Lyminster, Sussex: Composition in a dispute
Level
Item
Date
[1222 - 1224]
Content description
Composition made in the church of Chichester before the Bishop's official, in a dispute between John, rector of Climpinges, and sir Savary de Bohun, by which Sir Savary grants that all corn on his holding there shall be tythed by hulas, (a measure of corn) and the servants of the rector may take his tythes as soon as the corn is carried. And he grants to the church of Climpinges all the land which Jordan Carias held there [1222-1224] in frankalmoign. To be held in the name of the tythe of all his marsh.
Five seals, on tongues.
(1) Pointed oval, 33 x 23mm, green wax. The upper part of the bishop, mitred, in his left hand a staff, the right hand raised in blessing. Beneath a star. OFFICIALITATIS: ECCLESIE CICEST.
(2) Pointed oval, 33 x 20mm, red wax. An ecclesiastical figure standing between floral decoration. A legend.
(3) Oval, 33 x 15 (originally perhaps 25mm), red wax. Part of a head. The right half of the seal is missing.
(4) A fragment of red wax.
(5) Oval, 30 x 18mm (originally about 22mm) green wax. A head. Much of the seal is missing.
Five seals, on tongues.
(1) Pointed oval, 33 x 23mm, green wax. The upper part of the bishop, mitred, in his left hand a staff, the right hand raised in blessing. Beneath a star. OFFICIALITATIS: ECCLESIE CICEST.
(2) Pointed oval, 33 x 20mm, red wax. An ecclesiastical figure standing between floral decoration. A legend.
(3) Oval, 33 x 15 (originally perhaps 25mm), red wax. Part of a head. The right half of the seal is missing.
(4) A fragment of red wax.
(5) Oval, 30 x 18mm (originally about 22mm) green wax. A head. Much of the seal is missing.
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