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RYE 136/22
Folder icon Quitclaim from John son of Stephen Ricote, Margery and Emetota daughters of the late Richard Le Webbe (textoris) (That the name textoris, meaning 'the weaver,' should be translated 'Le Webbe' is inferred from the legend of the third seal of this deed belonging to Richard Le Webbe's daughter Eme or Emetota.) to Thomas Ricard of Rye. RYE/136/22 [20 November] 1304-[19 November] 1305
These documents are held at East Sussex Record Office
Contents:
All that tenement which they lately held of Samsone de Levelishame and of Julia late the wife of Ralph ate Welle, which lies in Rye next to the tenement of La Lee.
Rent to the lords of the fee, to Julia 1½d. per annum at her principal tenement at Colspore, to Samson 2½d. per annum and suit of court at Levelishame. Consideration 2 marks sterling.
Sealed in the 33rd year of King Edward son of King Henry.
Witnesses: Samson de Levelishame, Robert atte Wode, Richard ate Welle, Richard de Blykewell, Peter the clerk.
Seals, on tags, green wax: (i) an estoile of 6 points, legend * S' IOHAN: RECOTE: (ii) a fleur-de-lis, legend * S' MARGERI: RECOTE: (iii) a set foil, legend * S' EME LE WEBBE: Endorsed: Vide de jd. obulo soluto heredibus Juliane apud Colspor'. |