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Archaeologia Cantiana -  Vol. 1  1858  page 233

Pedes Finium - Feet of Fines 1196-1199 Richard I

                                              V - (7)
                              [16th January, 1195-6, 7 Ric. I.]
   (Gerras de Ofspringes delivers to Emma de Crevequer, a rent of two and a half marks in Harty, in dower, for which the said Emma quitclaims her claim of dower against him and Henry de Ofspringes, for ten librates of land, and thirty marts sterling.)
   Hec est finalis concordia facta in Curia domini Regis apud Westmonasterium die Martis proxima post festum Sancti Hylarii, anno regni Regis Racardi vij°.
   Coram H. Cantuariensi Archiepiscopo, Ricardo Eliensi Archidiacono, magistro Thoma de Usseburn, Ricardo de Heriet, Simone de Pateshull, Ogero filio Ogeri, et aliis fidelibus domini Regis ibidem tune presentibus.    Inter EMMAM DE CREUEQUER petentem, et GEEVASIUM DE OFSPRINGES tenentem.
   [De] Reditu duarum marcarum et dimidie, in HERTAIE.
   Per HENRICUM DE OFSPRINGES, positum loco ipsius GEBRASII, ad lucrandum. vel perdendum.
   Unde placitum fuit inter eos in prefata Curia, scilicet quod predictus GERVASIUS tradidit predicte EMME predictum redditum, pro dote quoad vixerit.
   Et pro hoc fine, et concordia, predicta EMMA quietas clamavit x libratas terre,1 et xxx marcas esterlingorum quas clamavit versus eos in dotem.

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                                                       VI.
                                     [10th May, 1196, 7 Ric. I.]
   (Thomas de Dene and Harlewin his brother (in a plea under a writ of right) quitclaim to Thomas de Godwinestone [i.e. Goodnestone, or Gunston] one soling and a half of land in East Ratling, for which he gives them six marks, and eighteen acres and a quarter in a field called Uikham (to be held of said Thomas de Godwinestone by fourpence per annum), and six marks sterling.)
   . . . . . . cordia facta, in Curia dommi Regis apud Westmonasterium
   1 i.e. Land worth £10 per annum.

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