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Notification of the King’s confirmation of moiety of the manor of Kilham to Rouen Cathedral

Identity

B118

Title

Notification of the King’s confirmation of moiety of the manor of Kilham to Rouen Cathedral

Beneficiary

Rouen Cathedral (Institutions)

Date of issue

3 May 1202

Place of issue

Roche-d’Orival, France (Places)

Sources

B = PRO E 159/94 (KR Exchequer Memoranda Roll ) m.109d C = Rouen, Bibliothèque Municipale ms. Y44 (Rouen chapter cartulary) fo.117v.

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Comment

Transcription

Iohannes Dei gratia rex Angl(ie) dominus Hibern(ie) dux Norm(annie) Aquit(anie) et comes And(egauie) archiepiscopis, episcopis, abbatibus, com(itibus), baron(ibus), iustic(iis), vicecom(itibus) et omnibus ball(iu)is et fidelibus suis salutem.  Sciatis nos concessisse in perpetuam elemosinam Deo et ecclesie beate Mar(ie) de Rothomag’ad  canonicorum ibidem Deo seruientium medietatem manerii de Killum, et volumus et firmiter precipimus quod ecclesia predicta et canonici terram illam habeant et teneant imperpetuum sicut liberam elemosinam bene et in pace, libere et quiete et honorifice cum omnibus ad eam pertinentibus in bosco et plano, in pratis, in pascuis, in viis et semitis, in aquis et molendinis et in omnibus rebus cum omnibus libertatibus et liberis consuetudinibus ad eam pertinentibus sicut H(enricus) rex auus patris nostri eam in dominico suo tenuit sicut carta H(enrici) regis patris nostri rationabiliter testatur.  T(estibus) E(ustachio) Eliens’ episcopo, Gwarino de Glap’, Roberto de Harecourt, Gwar(ino) fil(io) Gerold(i), Petro de Stok’.  Dat’ per manum H(enrici) Cant’ archiepiscopi cancell(arii) nostri apud Auriuall’ iii. die Maii anno r(egni) n(ostri) tercio.

Calendar

Notification that the king has granted to Rouen Cathedral the moiety of the manor of Kilham, as Henry II granted in his charter.

Charters not found in surviving rolls