/1355
grant of land with houses on the east side of the church of st martin ludgate in st martin ludgate parish by mark carpenter to jordan son of edwy [me: nepoti meo]
1196x1217
seal
date wits include willima de hely king’s treasurer [alderman John son of peter] [ulnas of king john]
abuts: michael f[ ]ris henrici de s[ ]c[ ]a helena
[[[ecsp 209. Grant in fee by Mark the carpenter to Jordan, son of Edwin, his nephew, of property in the parish of St. Martin's, Ludgate.
Date : c.1195-1215.2
MSS. : A. 15/1355 (original) ; Liber A, fo. 22a (No. 206).
Sciant presentes 7 futuri quod ego Marcus carpentarius . dedi 7 concessi 7 presenti carta mea confirmaui . Iordano filio EdwSmi nepoti meo quandam terram cum domibus quam habui in pârochia ecclesie sancti Martini parui . aput Luthgate •1 inter ipsam ecclesiam sancti Martini uersus occidentem . 7 terram Michaelis fratris Henrici de sancta Helena . versus orientem . que etiam terra continet in fronte secus vicum regium in latitudine . decem ulnas 7 dimidiam .I. palma minus de vinis ferreis regis Iohannis Anglie et in medio decem ulnas de eisdem ulnis . et in capite aquilonali. nouem ulnas .I. quarta minus de eisdem ulnis . et in longitudine viginti 7 sex ulnas de eisdem ulnis . scilicet . quicquid ibidem habui in longitudine 7 latitudine . in lignis 7 lapidibus . 7 in rebus cunctis cum omnibus pertinenciis suis integre . habendum 7 tenendum eisdem Iordano 7 heredibus suis . de me 7 heredibus meis in feodo 7 hereditate . libere . quiete . integre . 7 finabiliter. reddendo inde annuatim mihi 7 heredibus meis pro omni seruicio 7 exactione 7 rebus cunctis . unam libram c mini . uel duos denarios infra octo dies festi sancti Michaelis . saluo seruicio capitalium dominorum eiusdem feodi . quod idem Iordanus 7 heredes sui annuatim facere debent . scilicet dimidiam marcam ad quatuor terminos anni. Et sciendum quod ego Marcus 7 heredes mei nullo modo poterimus nec debemus prenominatum Iordanum nec heredes suos de predicta terra nec domibus cum pertinenciis dehospitari. causa me uel heredes meos vel aliquem alium hominem uel feminam ibidem hospitandi . nec amplius inde exigere nec habere debemus quam predictam libram cS7mini . uel duos denarios per annum termino statuto. Hanc autem terram cum domibus integre . ego Marcus 7 heredes mei predict° Iordano 7 heredibus suis contra omnes homines 7 feminas finabiliter debemus . warantizare. Pro hac igitur donatione . 7 concessione . 7 warantisione . 7 presentis carte mee confirmatione predictus Iordanus dedit mihi Marco. tresdecim marcas esterlingorum in gersumam. Hiis testibus Willelmo de He1S7 . thesaurario domini regis. Thoma de ChimelS7. Willelmo de Castello. Ioce filio Petri tunc aldermanno. Mattheo aurifabro. Augustino Calic'. Pentecost' aurifabro. Willelmo plumbario. Winelmo aurifabro. Michaele de sancta Helena. Iohanne Ioinur. Ricardo de Straford. Roberto de Westmonasterio. Winelmo de Bray. 7 multis aliis
1 Liber A: Ludgate.
2 William of Ely was king's treasurer from c. 1195-1215 ; see H. G. Richardson : William of Ely (Transactions of the Royal Historical Society, 4th series, Vol. xv, 48-55).
Endorsed : (a) caria Marci carpentavii Jacta lordano filio Eadwirti de domibus sancti Martini parui Luggate [13th century] ; (2) London'; ; (3) 8 8.6. ; (4) XXXIIII.
Size : 8 1/2" x 7". Tag with round seal of green wax attached (1 1/4).
+ SIGILL MARCI CARPENTARII.