MS. D. D. Ch. Ch. O. 404

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Language(s): Latin

Oxford, St. Martin's parish. Robert de Witefeld grants to Oseney certain lands in Oxford. 1188-95. [The writing of the deed cannot be original; the seal seems to be genuine, but Robert de Witefeld had another seal, a kinght on horseback, about 2 inches in diameter, of which a drawing is known].

Physical Description

Form: sheet

Support: parchment

Seal: The seal is oval, 1 1/2 inches by 1 1/8 inches, apparently a gem A man seated on a horse galloping to the left Legend: ‘SIGILLV. ROBERTI DE WITEFELD’

Record Sources

N. Denholm-Young, Cartulary of the Mediaeval Archives of Christ Church, Oxford Historical Society o.s. 92 (1931), p. 3

H. E. Salter, Cartulary of Oseney Abbey, 6 vols. (1929-1936), 2, no. 534 (pp. 21-22)

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Last Substantive Revision

2021-02: First online publication