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930. [1222—c.1230] Grant by Richard prior and convent to Bartholomew de Algate son of Edricus of land with houses in the parish of St. Botolph; abutments, the land of Robert Baddyng and the land of Norman fitz Alwin, containing along the street 20* ells and extending from the street to the land of Geoffrey son of Susan on the east; rent 6s. p.a.; if the rent falls into arrears and no naam can be found on the said land, the canons may .distrain on the capital messuage (managium) of Bartholomew in the soke ; Bartholomew and his heirs to maintain the houses which they find on this land or [f. 163] elsewhere constructed so that men of the ward may dwell in them and they shall be responsible for other things Which pertain to the soke)(ut in eis homines manere possent qui de warda et aliis que ad soccam per(inent respondeant); if the grantees wish to sell, the canons to have an advantage on the payment of a gold bezant over other buyers; swore fealty; gersuma 21 marks; witnesses, Stephen Crassus, alderman, William, Terricus, Adam, Ralph de Alegate, brothers, Keneward Tumour, Stephen Tanor. |