| Description | GIFT, indented, by Henry Toront and Agnes his wife to Adam Morel, a piece of ground with appurtenances in CHESTER by the collegiate Church of St.John lying between the lane called Idewyneslone and land of John de Warrewyk and extending in length from the aforesaid lane as far as the said church, for fee farm rent of 6/8d. paid quarterly, with power of distraint and re-entry for arrears of a year's rent and waste except for betterment.Wit: John Blond, then mayor, William de Capenhurst, Richard de Dytton', then sheriffs of Chester, Roger de Capenhurst, John de Stoke, John Dounsoul, John son of Alan de Smetheton and others.Given at Chester, Wed. after St.Lucy the Virgin, 22 Edw.III.Seal on tag, red wax, arm. with legend, damaged.Endorsed: "Carta versus ecclesiam colligiat sancti Johnis Cestr". |