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The executors of henry de edmonton, goldsmith, dispose of 24s quitrent on a shop at the corner of friday street in the goldsmith quarter. Half is given for the clothing of henry's daughter matilda, nun of clerkenwell, during her life, and for a pittanceat clerkenwell on henry's anniversary thereafter; the other half is for her sister marsilia, nun of st. leonard stratford on th same terms.
350. The executors of Henry de Edmonton, goldsmith, dispose of 24s. quit-rent
on a shop at the corner of Friday Street in the goldsmiths' quarter. Half is given for the clothing of Henry's daughter Matilda, nun of Clerkenwell, during her life, and for a pittance at Clerkenwell on Henry's anniversary thereafter ; the other half is for her sister Marsilia, nun of St. Leonard Stratford on the same terms.
Date : 1238/9 (for sheriffs cf. Stow, ii. 154). MS. : Cartulary, fo. 98v.
(No Latin title.)
Sciant a presentes et futuri quod ego Willelmus rector ecclesie Sancti
Laurencii Est et ego Walterus de Winton' et ego Adam de Soresdich aurifaber
et ego Geruasius allutarius, executores testamenti Henrici de Edelmeton'
aurif abri, communi assensu et consilio pro salute anime dicti Henrici et
animarum antecessorum suorum et successorum suorum et omnium fidelium defunctorum concessimus et presenti carta nostra confirmauimus b de redditu viginti quatuor solidorum qui fuit dicti Henrici de quadam sopa in cornerio orientali de Frideistrate in aurifaberia secus vicum fori : scilicet quod Matild„is filia dicti Henrici monialis ecclesie Sancte Marie de Clerekenwell' omni tempore vite sue ad subsidiurn vestium suarum habeat et percipiat duodecim solidat' quieti redditus de predicta sopa an.nuatim ad quatuor terminos anni libere q-uiete bene in pace in perpetuum : ita quod post obitum ipsius Matildis dictus redditus duodecim solidorum in perpetuum remaneat predictis monialibus dicte ecclesie ad pitanciam conuentus die anniuersarii obitus prefati Henrici..
Preterea concessimus et confirmauimus Marsilie flu e dicti Henrici moniali ecclesie Sancti Leonardi de Stratford quod ipsa Marsilia omni tempore vite sue habeat et percipiat de prefata sopa ad subsidium vestium suarum alios duodecim sol' quieti redditus ad quatuor terminos anni libere quiete bene in pace in perpetuum : ita quod post obitum ipsius Marsilie dictus redditus duodecim solid' in perpetuum remaneat predictis monialibus dicte ecclesie ad pitanciam conuentus die anniuersarii predicti. Henrici.
Vt autem bec nostra concessio et confirmatio perpetua firmitate consistant
presentem paginam sigillorum nostrorum munimine roborauimus. Itaque
nemini liceat hunc redditum predictum ad aliquos alios vsus quam vt dictum
est transferre.
Hiis testibus. Iohannei de Codres.d Iohanne de Wilehale tunc vicecomitibus Lond'. Radulfo Aswi etc.
a Initial S green, beside S in dark brown ink.
confirmauibus Cart. C Clerekflwell' Cart.
d Stow has underlined Codres. Iohanne de Wilehale tune vicecomitibus Lond'. Radulfo Aswi. In the margin he has written 1238 and marked the passage with 1..
NOTE: the bottom six lines of fo. 98v., which happens to be the last folio of the
gathering, are left blank. |