MS. Ch. Suffolk 49
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Sale; Fornham; c. 1240-50
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Language(s): Latin
Thomas the goldsmith, of Bury St Edmunds (St. Edmund), sells and quit-claims to the hospital of St. Saviour for 3 marks the service &c. of William, son of Elric of the monastery, viz. 3s. from his fee in the field of Fornham, called Clipeshoghem, reckoned at 17 acres. (c. 1240-50.) [ Richard de Sexham, warden of the Hospital]
Physical Description
Form: sheetSupport: parchmentSeal: With seal (detached, kept separately), broken: Thomas the Goldsmith. (MS. Ch. Suffolk 49*)Record Sources
W. H. Turner and H. O. Coxe, Calendar of charters and rolls preserved in the Bodleian library (Oxford, 1878) [annotated copy, Bodleian Library R.Ref.741], 472 [Google Books]J. Gilbert Wiblin, Handlist 339e. Seals (including casts and matrices), May 1916 (unpublished handlist, Bodleian Library), p. 169This record is based on a calendar prepared in 1878 and some information may be incorrect. References to more recent editions, if available, are provided in the bibliography. Please send any additional corrections to specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk or generalsecretary@suffolkinstitute.org.uk.
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Bibliography
Charters of the Medieval Hospitals of Bury St. Edmunds, ed. Christopher Harper-Bill, Suffolk Charters 14 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 1994)Abbreviations
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2020-10: First online publication
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