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Notification of the King’s grant of the manor of Stradbroke to Ernald Rufus

Identity

B33

Title

Notification of the King’s grant of the manor of Stradbroke to Ernald Rufus

Beneficiary

Ernald Rufus (People)

Date of issue

17 June 1199

Place of issue

Shoreham, West Sussex, England (Places)

Sources

B = PRO C53/ (Charter Roll 11 Henry III part 1) m.9, in an inspeximus 6 July 1227

Printed

(from B) Cal.Chart.R. 1226-57, 47 no.3

Comment

Transcription

Iohannes Dei gratia rex Anglie etc archiepiscopis, episcopis, abbatibus, comitibus, baronibus, iusticiariis, vicecomitibus, prepositis et omnibus balliuis et fidelibus suis salutem.  Sciatis nos concessisse et presenti carta confirmasse Ernaldo Ruffo filio Ernaldi Ruffo manerium de Stradebroc cum omnibus pertinentiis suis tenendum de dominis honoris de Eya sibi et heredibus suis in feodo et hereditate, reddendo inde annuatim xxviii. libras pro omni seruicio sicut Ernaldus Ruffus auus predicti Ernaldi illud melius et liberius et integrius tenuit tempore regis Henrici proaui nostri et sicut rationabiles carte quas inde habet testantur.  Testibus Gaufrido filio Petri comite Essexie, Willelmo Marescallo comite Penbroc, Rogero le Bigod comite Norfolchie ...........duit, Roberto filio Walteri.  Data per manum H(uberti) Catuariensis archiepiscopi cancellarii nostri apud Sorham xvii. die Maii anno regni etc primo

Calendar

Notification that the king has granted to Ernald Rufus son of Ernald Rufus the manor of Stradbroke, to hold of the honour of Eye, rendering annually 28 pounds for all service, as Ernald Rufus grandfather of the aforesaid Ernald held it in the time of King Henry I.

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