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A. 1800. Grant by William le Corner, citizen of London, to Eustace,
the prior, and the canons of Holy Trinity, London, of half a marc yearly
quit-rent issuing from land and houses which Master Adam de Canteb'-uge
holds in the parish of St. Edmund, King and Martyr, in London. If the
said tenement be destroyed by fire or otherwise, the canons may distrain on
his tenement in St. Dunstan's parish for the rent, till they have received
60s., or till he has scoured to them another half marc of yearly rent.
Witnesses: John Adrian, Mayor of London, Gregory de Rokes'le and
Henry le Waleys, sheriffs, Mathew Bukerel, alderman of the ward, and
others (named). [55 Henry III.]
[[[[HTA no 369. [f. 74] [1270-1] Grant by William le Cornere, citizen, to Eustace prior and convent of a quit rent of -4 mark which the grantor was accustomed to receive from land and houses which Master Adam de Cantebrigg' holds in the parish of St. Edmund the King and Martyr; if the tenement fails through lack of maintenance or through fire, the grantor obliges himself and his heirs that the canons may distrain on his whole tenement which he has in the parish of St. Dunstan, formerly of Ledulf, for the rent up to 60s. or until such time as he and his heirs provide another -I- mark of quit rent; the canons gave 60s. to expedite the grantor's business; sealed; witnesses, John Adrian, mayor, Gregory de Rokesle, Henry Valensi, sheriffs, Matthew Bokerell, alderman of this ward.1
Langbourn.]]]]
C.A.D., i, A 1800. |