Prioress Christina bought from Leuritius and Aliutha Meden his wife land in the ward of Fromund the alderman and the soke of the archbishop. He is to hold it of the nuns upon certain conditions. His daughter Emma may become a nun.
Huius conventionis testes sunt. Albinus sacerdos. Andreas sacerdos. Rogerus capellanus Sancte Marie. Alexander et Willelmus clerici eiusdem ecclesie. Fromundus alderman. Iohannes filius Radulfi.
310. Prioress Christina bought from Leuritius and Aliutha Meden his wife land in the ward of Fromund the alderman and the soke of the archbishop. He is to hold it of the nuns upon certain conditions. His daughter Emma may become a nun.
Date : ? 1186 (a Leuricus makes an agreement in ; Ninth Report, p. 26a. He
had land versus Tamisiam . . . in soca episcopi. In no. 203 Albinus presbiter occurs between 1163 and 1179. Though mentioned in no. 6 this grant is not mentioned in no. 2 or the bull of 19 Oct. 1186. Perhaps this means that no. 310 was as late as “86. It Could hardly have been later. Prioress
Ermengard appears as prioress on 19 October 1186 [see Appendix 4]. In no. 76 an Alexander clericus occurs c. 1185/7).
MS. : Cartulary, fo. 86r.
DE DONO CRISTINE PRIORISSE DE FONTE CLERICORUM LEURITIO ET VXORE EIUS ALIUTHA MEDEN .T.LLAM TE.RRAM QUE EST IN CUSTODIA
FROMUNDI ALDERMAN. a
Sciant presentes et futuri quod domina Cristina priorissa ecclesie Sancte Marie de fonte clericorum simul cum conuentu eiusdem ecclesie mercate sunt de Liuritio et de vxore eius Aluitha Meden illam terram que est in custodia Fromundi alderman in socha archiepiscopi cum managio nisi manent : qui Liuricius et vxor eius tali conuentione clamauerunt illam terram solam et quietam deo et Sancte Marie quod ipsi et Emma flua eorum et heredes qui de Emma venient si contingerit illam habere heredem tenebunt eam de prefata ecclesia Sancte Marie quamdiu vixerint ad pascham vii sol' i obulo minus etc.
Et si predicta Emma eorum filia voluerit vitam suam mutare et monialem fieri recipietur in ecclesia Sancte Marie cum tanta peccimia quantam tunc habebit. Et post Mani receptam terra cum managio erit libera predicte ecclesie. Si autem obierit sine herede ea veniente similiter tunc erit terra ilia libera eidem ecclesie.
Hanc conuentionem tenendam a-ffi.da-u.erit et iurauerit Liuritius et vxor eius Aliutha Meden et Emma eorum flu a et Iuliana vxor Iohannis filii Sawardi hoc idem affidauit tenendum et Mabilia vxor Roberti de aqua currente similiter.
Huius conuentionis testes sunt. Albinus sacerdos. Andreas sacerdos. Rogerus capellanus Sancte Marie. Alexander et Willelmus clerici eiusdem ecclesie. Fromundus alderman. Iohannes filius .Radulfi.
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