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[[[[westch425. Confirmation, by Odo the goldsmith, to the Lady Altar, of an annual rent of is. 8d. from a messuage which he holds in the vil! of Westminster, lying between the messuage of Andrew of the Exchequer and the house which belonged to Richard of Medmenham. In return, Robert of Moulsham, the precentor, gave a gersum of £2. Halimote, Westminster [late 12C]
Sciant presentes et [futuri quod ego Odo aurifaber] dedi et concessi [et hac presenti] carta mea confirmavi Deo et altari Sancte Marie de Westmonasterio viginti denariorum redditum per annum de mes[agio] meo quod teneo in villa Westmonasterii; et jacet inter masagium Andree de Scaccario et domum que fuit Ricardi de Medmeham, scilicet: ad Pascham [quinque] denarios; et ad Festum Sancti Johannis Baptiste quinque denarios; et ad Festum Sancti Michaelis quinque denarios; et ad Natale Domini quinque denarios. Et e[go] Odo et heredes mei warantizabimus predictum redditum predicto altari contra omnes homines et omnes feminas; et si warantizare non poterimus, faciemus rationabile [escambium predicto altari] ad valentiam [predicti redditus. Et pro hac don]atione, concessione et warantizatione et carte mee confirmati[one Robertus de Mulesham pre]centor Westmonasterii dedit [mihi quadraginta solid]os esterlingorum. Hiis testibus: Ricardo de Dol; Rogero Enganet; Henrico Sumer; Ricardo Testard; Ada de Westmonasterio; Nicholao filio Gaufridi; Johanne filio Edwardi; Stephano [de Ber]king'; Petro de Wandene; Wimundo pistore; Gaufrido de Cruce; Thoma vinitore; Willelmo Noel; Pagano Dobbe, et toto halimoto de Westmonasterio.
MSS: (1) WAM 17414: badly stained; missing words supplied from WAD.
17.2-18 x 6.7 cm; t.u. 1.3 cm; slits; tag missing.
Endorsed: (a) Odo aurifaber dat capelle annuatim xx denarios de mesuagio . . . (stained) duplicatur (13C). (b) Westmonasterii capella (13C). (c) vij dupplicatur (13C).
WAM 17452 (duplicate, in a hand of c. 1190 x 1200, not identical with hand of WAM 17414 but of approximately same date); badly stained top left and bottom left corners.
16.8 x 11.4 cm; t.u. 2.3 cm; seal and tag cut out.
Endorsed: (a) Odo aurifaber dat capelle . . . (word stained) annum xx denarios de masuagio s . . . (stained) in Westmonasterio (13C).
(2) Westmonasterii capella vij (14C). (c) Duplicatur (MS cut).
(3) WAD, ff. 532v-533.
Date: Robert of Moulsham as precentor; attestations, especially precedence taken by Dol; Enganet (prob. still a reeve); Sumer and Testard. |