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372. Confirmation by Matilda de Paris, daughter of Simon de Paris, to Richard son of Willam Fitz Reinger of certain land which she had in St Margaret's parish towards the Thames, lying between the land which belonged to William Sig' and that, towards the south, which she gave to St Peter of Westminster (measurements given); to hold to Richard and his heirs in fee and inheritance of Matilda and her heirs, at an annual rent of 5s. sterling; dislodgement prohibited; gersum of £.10. [Temp. John]
Sciant presentes et futuri quod ego Matillis de Paris, flu a Simonis de Paris', concessi et dimisi et presenti carta mea confirmavi Ricardo filio Willelmi filii Reing[eri] quandam terram quam habui in parochia ecclesie Sancte Margarete versus Pontem London'; que terra jacet inter terram que fuit Willelmi Sig' et terram quam ego Matillis dedi ecclesie Sancti Petri de Westmonasterio versus austrum; que etiam continet in fronte secus vicum regis oriente in latitudine sex ulnas et tres quartas de ulnis ferreis Regis Johannis Anglie; et in medio viginti et unam ulnas de eisdem ulnis; et in capite occidentali viginti ulnas et dimidiam de eisdem ulnis; et in longitudine quinquaginta et duas ulnas de eisdem ulnis: scilicet quicquid ibidem habui in longitudine et latitudine, in ligno et lapido, et in rebus cuntis cum omnibus pertinentiis integre, sine aliqua exceptione. Habendam et tenendam eidem Ricardo et heredibus suis de me et de heredibus meis in feodo et hereditate, libere, quiete, honorifice, bene et in pace, integre et finabiliter. Reddendo inde annuatim michi et heredibus meis pro omni servitio et exactione et rebus cuntis quinque solidos esterlingorum ad quatuor term-inos anni, scilicet: infra octabis Nativitatis Domini quindecim denarios; infra octabis Pasche xv denarios; infra octabis Nativitatis Sancti Johannis Baptiste xv denarios; infra octo dies Festi Sancti Michaelis xv denarios, sine c[avilatione] et meskenninga. Et sciendum quod ego Matillis et heredes mei nullo modo poterimus nec debemus prenominatum Ricardum nec heredes suos de predicta terra nec pertinentiis dehospitari causa me vet heredes meos vel aliquem alium hominem vet feminam ibidem hospitandi; nec amplius inde exigere nec habere debemus, quam predictos quinque solidos per annum terminis statutis. Hanc autem terram predictam integre cum omnibus pertinentiis suis ego Matillis et heredes mei predicto Ricardo et heredibus suis contra omnes homines et feminas finabiliter debemus warantizare, et de omnibus servitiis et exactionibus et rebus cuntis versus capitales dominos ipsius feodi et versus omnes gentes aquietare. Pro hac igitur concessione et dimissione et warantisione et aquietatione et presentis carte mee confirmatione predictus Ricardus dedit michi Matilli decem libras esterlingorum in gersummam. Hiis testibus: Rannulpho sacerdote ; Willelmo Wylikyn, aldermanno; Matheo aldermanno; Nicholao Duk[et]; Johanne Walran; Johanne Blundo; Roberto de Turr' ; Ada camerario; Warino filio Nicholai; Petro Bukerel; Willelmo viro Sar'; Roberto Blund carnifice; Jordano filio Reng[eri]; Godino ferratorio; Simone Blund, pisconerio ; Galfrido Lageman; Thoma pisconerio ; Willelmo Bat; Joceo ponderatore; Hugone de London'; Waltero clerico , et pluribus aliis.
MS: WAD, f. 490r-v.
Rubric: Carta Matillis de Paris de quadam terra in eadem parochia. Date: 'Ells of King John'. Robert Blund was sheriff of London 11961197 , and alderman (Reynolds, 'Rulers of London', 356); Nicholas Ducket was sheriff 1191-1192 and 1196-1197, and prob. alderman (ibid., 355-6). Later than 371. |