1291-06-05, Norham
Order to restore to the prior of Holy Trinity, Canterbury, in the city of Canterbury, which the escheator took into the hands by reason of the statute of mortmain, and to restore the issues as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that Thomas, formerly prior, acquired the messuage from Agnes of Adam de Gore, and was in full and peaceful seisin thereof at Saints, in the sixth year of the king's reign, so that he acquired the before the statute of mortmain. the king, on April 18 Jncomplete] . Schedules. of dower to Margaret, late the wife of Roger de Colevill, his knights fees. There are assigned to her a fee that William, of Simon de London, holds in Creton, which is extended at 100s. ; half a fee that John de Launey holds in Creton, which is extended 4d.; an eighth of a fee that Robert Walran holds in Est Bitham, is extended at 26s. 8d. Total of the assignment: 91.
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