Gift of land, Onehouse, Suffolk

  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 12 MS Doc.4078
  • Dates of Creation
      1250 (Circa, undated)
  • Language of Material
      English .
  • Physical Description
      1 item(s) vellum vellum

Scope and Content

For his homage and service, and in consideration of 4s gressum, Adam de Anhus confirms his gift to Stephen son of Michael de Winef', and to Stephen's heirs and assigns, of a piece of land lying between land of Master Berth'am de Sancto Audomero and land of Simon son of Matilda. Reserving annual quit-rent of one penny, payable at Michaelmas, for all services. Witnessed by Alexander Crispin, William Crispin, Roger Crispin, Geoffrey Crispin, Alexander clerk, Elya de Horham, Robert Stabular', and others. Tag and seal wanting. No endorsement.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased at Sotheby's, Lot 190 (Phillipps MS 40799), 13 April 1981

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