Item 196a-b - Lease for life (indenture and counterpart)

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JCMR/Gray 1- . . . 383/Gray 192-209/196a-b

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Lease for life (indenture and counterpart)

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  • 1210-1230 ("Letitia was Prioress at the time of Bishop Eustace's composition respecting All Saints' Church and St. John's Hospital, which was not later than 1213; she occurs in Pedes Finium, 1228" (Gray, p.30).) (Creation)

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Both seals ate missing. The counterpart is damaged.

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(fl 1213-1230)

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Letitia was Prioress at the time of Bishop Eustace's composition respecting All Saints' Church and St John's Hospital, which was not later than 1213; she occurs in Pedes Finium, 1228.

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Prioress Letitia and the nuns to Ralph, son of Hervey, 3 messuages on the circuit of St Edward's cemetery, one next a messuage of the nuns occupied by Matilda (Maud) Dun, the others on either side of a messuage of Ivo de Bramton. Gersuma: 20s; term: for his life; rent: 4s and 4 capons. Witnesses: Sir (Dominus) Hervey, son of Eustace, Ralph, son of Henry, Michael, son of Hervey, John, his brother, Richard, son of Richard Atgate (ad portam), Ralph, his brother, Ivo de Bramton, Richard Bullocprest, Bartholomew, son of Ralph, et multis aliis.

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      former reference

      Caryl K.12

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