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Charter of King Henry II, notifying that he has confirmed to the Church of St. Mary of Margam, and the monks therein, for the soul of Henry I, his grandfather, and the soul of the Count of Anjou, his father, whatever Robert, Earl of Gloucester, and others, have given, or are about to give to the monks, viz., of the gift of Earl Robert, the land between Chenefec and Aven, the fisheries of Aven, and the Grange of Langewi; of the gift of William de Ponchardun, the land of Kinewerdesham; of the gift of Hugh de Raelega, the Grange of Grenedona; and granting quittance from toll, passage, portage, and all custom, for all things, bought, sold, or deported for their own use, ‘because they and all their things are in my hands, and custody, and protection.’
Witnesses: Master Geoffrey Ridell’, Count Reginald, William Fitz - Hamo, Peter de Bello - Campo, Geoffrey de Valoniis. [Occurs AD 1157 - 1166],
Dated at Leon [i.e., Lions - la - Forêt, in Normandy]. [Latin]
Second great seal of Henry II, dark red wax, imperfect. |