Charter: Documents of Early England Data Set 00050282
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[1167-00-00 - 1169-00-00]
282. Agreement between Abbots Laurence of Westminster and Simon of St Albans concerning the dispute about land at Sandridge. They exchange eight acres near Sandridge and Wheathampstead (Herts.) respectively. [1167 X c. Easter 1169] MSS: (1) WAM 8956. 44.8 X 10. 7 cm. Top edge has lower half of CIROGRAPHUM. Seal (on tag) 7.8 X 5.5 cm; damaged. Seated figure holding object (? pastoral staff). Endorsed: (a) Carta Aldenharn (12C); (b) Cirographum inter monasterium Sancti Petri Westmonasterii et monasterium Sancti Albani de terra iuxta Marfford (13C); (c) de viij acris terre (four and a half lines illegible badly stained) pro terra iuxta Marford' (14C). 1. Hereford, sic; WAD Hertford. (2) WAD, f. 186. Note Cf. Gesta Abbatum, 1, 133-4; Harvey, WA, 347. (AgreementWHEATHAMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE (ENGLAND)) Givers: Laurence (Abbot of Westminster Abbey) Receivers: Simon (Abbot of St. Albans Abbey)Source Regest:
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Hec est convencio inter monasterium Beati Petri Westmonasterii et monasterium Beati Albani super controversia[m] cuiusdam terre que iacet ex orientali parte strate que dirigitur ad Marford inter terram de Sandrug[] et fluvium de Marford Laurentius abbas Westmonasterii assensu conventus sui et consilio et assensu hominum suorum ad quos ius illius terre spectabat in presentia Nicholai vicecomitis et multorum hominum de comitatu de Hereford[] concessit Symoni abbati et monachis ecclesie Sancti Albani totam illam terram de qua controversia erat inter pretaxata monasteria et aliam eidem terre contiguam que iuris Beati Petri dinoscebatur esse videlicet octo acras plenarias et tantumdem amplius quantum spacium pedis et semis continet in latitudine et in longitudine quadrantane unius Symon vero abbas ecclesie Sancti Albani assensu conventus sui et hominum suorum consilio in escambium predicte terre concessit Abbati Laurentio et monasterio Westmonasterii tantundem terre in Sandrugia que est contigua terre sue de Wathamest[] scilicet octo acras plenarias et tantundem amplius quantum spacium pedis et semis continet in latitudine et in longitudine unius quadrantane et hoc assensu Gregorii presbiteri de Sandrug[] ad cuius ius illa terra spectabat Tenebunt itaque prenominata monasteria predictas terras inperpetuum liberas ab omni servicio et calumnia Abbas quippe Westmonasterii warantizabit terram illam quam dedit abbati et ecclesie Sancti Albani contra omnes homines Abbas similiter ecclesie Sancti Albani terram quam in escambium dedit abbati Westmonasterii warantizabit contra omnes homines Hoc ergo factum est pro pace utriusque ecclesie et in scriptum redactum ne illius terre occasione de cetero possit inter eas litigium iterandi prompta haberi facultas
Source Fulltext: Westminster Abbey Charters, 1066-c.1214. Emma Mason, Jennifer Bray, Desmond J. Murphy. London Record Society Publications, V.25. London Record Society Publications. London. 1988.
Comment
Date: Date- Abbot Laurence 1158 X 1173; Abbot Simon of St Albans 1167 x 1183 (Heads, 67, 77; Nicholas'term as sheriff (PR II Henry 11, 15; PR 15 Henry H, 121).Charter on the DEEDS-homepage: http://deeds.library.utoronto.ca/charters/00050282
Editions:
- Westminster Abbey Charters, 1066-c.1214. Emma Mason, Jennifer Bray, Desmond J. Murphy. London Record Society Publications, V.25. London Record Society Publications. London. 1988.
Places
Persons
- Gregorius, presbyter de Sandrug
- Laurentius, abbas Westmonasterii
- Nicholaus, vicecomes
- Simon, abbas
Keywords
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- Agreement
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