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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Cartulary of the Nunnery property in West Wratting (15th cent.)</titleproper>
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      <p>A paper roll endorsed "Pertinacio Prioresse Sancte Radegundis Cantab'". 29 1/2" x 12". Endorsed in 16th century hand.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Grant of rent of 2s.</unittitle>
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            <name id="atom_17894_actor">Alice, daughter of Robert Sweyn</name>
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          <p>Alice, daughter of Robert, son of Sweyn, for her soul and for the souls of her ancestors to the nuns 2s: 1 s paid by Gilbert Chircheman and 1s by Smith (Faber) in lieu of services for 1 acre of land and after his death the land to revert to the nuns. Given with the consent of her heir, her daughter, Roesia, and Roesia's heirs.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Grant of rent</unittitle>
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            <name id="atom_17897_actor">Camps, Robert de</name>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Robert, son of Ralph de Camps, to the nuns the rent of 1s payable by William le Harpur of Horsey.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Gift in free alms</unittitle>
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            <name id="atom_17900_actor">Knapewell, William de</name>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>William Knapewell of Horsey to the nuns his body and the rent of 4s and services of William de le Hel of Horsey for the salvation of his soul and the souls of his ancestors and descendants.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Gift</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1">JCMR/Add./Add. Deeds 1-83/Add. Deeds 51/d</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1154-01-01/1158-12-31" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1154-1158 (This gift was confirmed by Nigel(lus), Bishop of Ely, between 1154 and 1158 - see Gray 5.)</unitdate>
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            <persname id="atom_17906_actor">Scalaris, Stephen de</persname>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Stephen de Scales and his wife, Juliana, give, with their daughter Sibil, 80 acres in West Wrattingwith a managium, free of all taxes except Danegeld. Witnesses: Durandus, monk of Ramsey, et aliis.</p>
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          <persname role="subject">Scalaris, Juliana de</persname>
          <famname role="subject">Scalaris, de, family</famname>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Confirmation</unittitle>
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            <famname id="atom_17910_actor">Scalaris, de, family</famname>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>William, son of Stephen de Scales, confirms his father's gift of land in Wratting, for the good of his soul and that of his wife Sibil and all his ancestors. Witness: Roger de Gurney et aliis.</p>
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          <persname role="subject">Scalaris, Stephen de</persname>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Confirmation and quitclaim</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1">JCMR/Add./Add. Deeds 1-83/Add. Deeds 51/f</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1160-01-01/1190-12-31" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1160-1190</unitdate>
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            <famname id="atom_17914_actor">Scalaris, de, family</famname>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Richard de Scales to his brother Stephen de Scales, all claim to the estate of his uncle Stephen de Scales.</p>
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          <persname role="subject">Scalaris, Stephen de</persname>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Gift and confirmation</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1">JCMR/Add./Add. Deeds 1-83/Add. Deeds 51/g</unitid>
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            <famname id="atom_17917_actor">Scalaris, de, family</famname>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Richard, son of William de Scales, for the souls of his father and mother, gives the nuns 15 acres in Wratting, lying next to the nuns' land, of which 1 acre lies in Hocroft between lands of the Prior of Ely and Alexander Cokeman, 1 acre in Burstalles way between land of Simon de Merk and the land the nuns had from Robert de Rikespaud, 1 1/2 roods in Rotherweysend, between lands of Andrew, son of Edwin, and Roger Carpenter, 1 'forea' abutting on Wardlo way between lands of the said Simon and the said Prior, and 1 1/2 acres in Henhale, between lands of the said Simon de Merc (sic) and Peter le Newman, and 1 acre 1 rood between lands of the said Simon and Stephen de Oxecroft in Holedene, and 3 roods behind Cosserhill between lands of the said Simon, and 11/2 roods in Holedale between lands of William Burc and Simon Bric's wife, and 1 1/2 acres about the Bruar hill between lands of Stephen de Oxecroft and the said Simon.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Release and quitclaim</unittitle>
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            <name id="atom_17920_actor">Smith, Geoffrey</name>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Geoffrey Smith (Faber), son of Walter Smith of West Wratting releases to the nuns all rights in the messuage in West Wratting, which his father held of them. The messuage abuts on the Prioress' croft. Consideration: 5s.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Gift with warranty</unittitle>
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            <name id="atom_17923_actor">Yngeleysa, widow of Peter de Shelford</name>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Ingeleys, widow of Peter de Shelford, for her soul and the souls of her ancestors and descendants to the nuns 1 acre in West Wratting fields, abutting on Wardlo way and on Rugweybrade, lying between lands of John, son of William, and Osborn le Palmer, his brother.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Gift with warranty</unittitle>
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            <name id="atom_17926_actor">Yngelesia, daughter of Simon</name>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Ingeleys, daughter of Simon Bonus of Wratting, to the nuns 5 acres of land in her fields called Bebites field near the scrub abutting on Wilecroft and the road to Weston wood.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Gift with warranty</unittitle>
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            <persname id="atom_17929_actor">Frakenho, Peter de</persname>
            <name id="atom_85412_actor">Frakenho, Ingeleys de</name>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Peter de Frakenho and Ingeleys his wife to the nuns 2 acres of land in Wratting fields in Clenely (?), which lie by the common pasture and the scrubs.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Gift with warranty</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1">JCMR/Add./Add. Deeds 1-83/Add. Deeds 51/L</unitid>
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            <name id="atom_17932_actor">Besturne, Maud</name>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Maud (Matilda), wife of Richard Besturne, to the nuns north half of a messuage assigned to her mother, Agnes, as dower, and 3 acres adjoining the said messuage, which lies between the lands of her mother Agnes and Roger de Oxecroft, and half of 3 roods abutting on Warlo way and Barlybrede, lying between lands of Robert Rikesbaund and Geoffrey Fluri, and half of another 3 roods abutting on the said way and lying between the lands of the Parson of Wratting and Stephen Algai, and half of another 3 roods called Westonland, abutting on the said way and on Westone fields on one side and land of Geoffrey Fluri on the other. In all cases the half is nearest to the sun.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Release and quitclaim</unittitle>
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            <name id="atom_17935_actor">North, Agnes le</name>
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          <p>Published</p>
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          <p>Agnes, wife of William de North, releases to the nuns her rights in the land given to them by Maud Besturne.</p>
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          <p>See Add. Deeds 44</p>
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