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declaration by richard abbot and the convent of waltham that they have obtained with the consent of the chapter of st paul’s to celebrate [mass] in their chapel next to st mary at hill church
1218x1228
wits include robert de watford dean, william de sancte marie ecclesia, archdeacon of london, roger nigher, arcdeacon of colechester, peter de sancte marie ecclesia, treasure
[[ecsp 81. Notification by the abbot of Waltham that he has the bishop's licence to celebrate divine office in his chapel near to the church of St. Mary at Hill.
Date : 1218-1226.1
MSS. : A 16/1234 (original) ; Liber A, fo. 7a (No. 73). Printed : Maxwell-Lyte : Report, p. 17b (calendared).
CY ROGRAPHVM
Omnibus Christi fidelibus presentem paginam uisuris . Ricardus dei gratia abbas de Waltham 7 eiusdem loci conuentus . salutem in domino. Ad omnium uolumus peruenire noticiam quod impetrauimus licentiam celebrandi in capella nostra quam edificauimus in curia nostra iuxta ecclesiam sancte Marie de la Hille in Lond' a venerabili patre nostro . Willelmo dei gratia Lond' episcopo . capitulo suo de sancto Paulo consentiente sub hac forma . videlicet quod liceat mihi Ricardo abbati de Waltham 7 successoribus meis 7 fratribus nostris canonicis tantum 7 non alteri in dicta capella diuina celebrare . saluo per omnia iure episcopali 7 iure archidiaconi Lond' 7 saluo per omnia iure parochialis ecclesie . scilicet sancte Marie de la Hille. Et si contingat quod aliqua oblatio in eadem capella ad manum nostram uel fratrum nostrorum obuenerit f sine aliqua contradictione retentione uel dilatione dicte parochiali ecclesie tradetur. Promittimus etiam eidem parochiali ecclesie omnimodam
1 Peter de Ste. Mère Eglise, who witnesses as treasurer of St. Paul's, died in 1226 (Newcourt I, p. 103).
indempnitatem . ita quod pretextu prefate capelle in nullo per nos dampnum uel iuris sentiet lesionem . siue in retentione oblationum ut dictum est siue in admissione parochianorum eiusdem parochialis ecclesie . siue in aliquo alio. Et in huius rei testimonium 7 memoriam hoc scriptum fecimus 7 sigillo capituli nostri confirmauimus. His testibus. magistro Roberto de Watford . decano Lond'. magistro Willelmo de sancte Marie Ecclesia archidiacono Lond'. magistro Rogero Nigro archidiacono Colecestrie. domino Petro de sancte Marie Ecclesia thesaurario Lond'. magistro Henrico de Cornell' cancellario Lond'. domino Rogero de Wigornia. magistro Iohanne Witheng'. magistro Rannu/fo de la Besace. magistro Alob' de Wereford archidiacono Salopebir' 1 magistro Philippo de Haddham.
Endorsed : carta de capella abbatie de Waltham in Londonia in parochia
sancte Marie de la Hille. [1-3th century] ; a HIP' [14th century].
Size : 61" x 5f". The upper edge is indented. The lower edge is folded,
bearing two tags. Seals missing. |