Feoffment, William of Rawmarsh to William and Alice of Rawmarsh, 1327-10-22

File — Box: 1, Folder: 24

Identifier: Ch_ang_01_24

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Scope and Contents

Feoffment of lands by William of Rauthemersh [Rawmarsh], clerk, to William and Alice of Rauthemersh [Rawmarsh], signed in Wythlegh [Whiteley] (Bradfield, Yorkshire).

Dates

Creation: 1327-10-22

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Witnesses at Signing

Lord John, Rector of the Church of Rawmarsh; Henry dela Bromyheued [Broomhead]; William of Morton; John of [--]; William del Fayrhirst [Fair Hurst]; and other.

Language of Materials

Latin

Additional Description

Material

Parchment

Script

Cursiva Antiquior script with Anglicana features.

Dimensions

105 x 230 mm

Dating Notes

Date listed on item is Iovis [proxim]a post festum sancti Luce Ewangelia. Anno domini millesimo tricentesimo uicesimo septimo ("the closest Thursday following the Feast of Saint Luke the Evangelist, in the year of our lord 1327"), which is dated in accordance with the Christian calendar of saints.

Transcription by Dr. Crafton

Sciant presentes et futuri quod Ego Willemus de Rauthemersh clericus concessi dedi et hac presenti carta mea confirmaui Willemo filio meo primogenito et Alicie uxori sue et alteri eorum diucius uiuenti et heredibus de corporibus eorum legitime exeuntibus unam toftum et unam bouatam terre et duas particulas prati quarum una uocatur le Penydole et altera le Halpenydole cum omnibus suis pertinenciis quod et quas habui ex dono feoffamento Johannis filii Willemo de Happlesthorpe sicut Ranulphus de Rauthemersh quod tenuit prout iacent diuisim et particulariter in uilla predicta et territorio eiusdem. Tenendum et habendum dictis Willemo et Alicie uxori sue et alteri eorum diucius uiuenti et heredibus de corporibus eorum legitime exeuntibus libere integre bene et impace in feodo et imperpetuum de capitali domini feodi per seruicia inde de Iure debita et consueta, seu si contingat dictos Willelmus et Aliciam uxorem suam siue heredibus de corporibus suis legitime procreatis in fatis decedere. Volo quod dictum toftum et dicta bouata terre et dicte due particule prati cum suis pertinenciis Roberto filio meo fratri predicti Willelmi et heredibus suis siue contradictione alicuius remaneant siue fine. Et ego predictos Willelmo de Rauthemersh et heredes mei predictam toftum et predictam bouatam terre et predictas duas particulas prati cum omnibus suis pertinenciis prout superius continentur predictis Willelmo filio meo et Alicie uxori sue et alteri eorum diucius uiuenti heredibus corporibus eorum legitime exeuntibus contra omnes gentes Warantizabimus ubique et imperpetuum. In cuius rei testimonium presenti carte sigillum meum apposui. Hiis testibus. Domino Johanne Rectore ecclesie de Rauthemersh, Henrici [de l]a Bromyheued, Willemo de Morton, Johanne de [--], Willemo del Fayrhirst, et aliis. Datum apud le Wythlegh in Bradfeld, die Iovis [proxim]a post festum sancti Luce Ewangelia. Anno domini millesimo trecentesimo uicesimo septimo.