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A. 11827. Chirograph, not indented, being a memorandum of the
agreement made between John de Sumeria, parson of the church of
St. Botulf of Shenele, and Henry son of Reiner, of London, concerning the
chapel of the same Henry, of Colneia, which is founded in honour of God
and of St. Mary and St. John the Baptist ; to wit, John has granted for
himself and his successors that Henry and his heirs may cause divine
offices to be celebrated in his chapel of Colneia aforesaid, for the soul of
Richard, his brother, and his parents' and predecessors' souls, by his
chaplain, saving the right of the mother church of St. Botulf of Sheneleia ;
for this Henry has given to God, and St. Mary, and St. Botulf, and the
said mother church of Shenele, all the land which Abel held of him in the
town of Shenele, in perpetual alms, and lib. cummin to be paid on the altar of St. Botulf, on the feast of St. Botulf. This agreement was granted and sworn (affidata) to be kept on either side at Berhcamstede, before Warin, dean of Berchamst', and the whole chapter. Witnesses : Warin, the dean of Berhcamst' and the whole chapter of Berchamst', Milode Sumeri, Ralph de Chaendeduit, Roger son of Simon, Richard Doveresholt, Jordan de Dunestaple, Alan de Sumeri, John his son, Thomas de Wauda, William son of Osbert, Walter de Faleise, Geoffrey Brito (Gal/rido Britone), Osbert de Cruce, Roger de Colneia, Henry, mayor of London, Roger son of Alan, Peter son of the mayor, W7illiam de Haverella, Thomas, his son, William son of Reiner, Alan son of Peter, Joceus and Gervase, his brothers, Robert Blund and Richard, his brother, Peter de Shenele, nephew of John de Sumeri. Seal (ecclesiastical figure), icith legend, s. IOH'IS. D'. SVMEBI. P'SONB.
DE. SENLEIA, broken. |