Grant

Reference Number: BC/6/2/1/5/45
Level of Description: Item
Title: Grant
Date: 25 Mar 1544
Extent: Extent: 1 item
Description: 1 John Symons, Master of the house or hospital of St. John the Baptist, of Bath
2 Nicholas Jobyn
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A vacant land (unam vacuam terram) in St. Michael's Lane within the City, extending in length from the corner of the said lane to the Cross bath, to the land of the Mayor and Commonalty, on the south, and in width from the said lane, on the west, to the King's land, on the east. To have and to hold for 69 years. Rendering yearly 2d - 1d at Michaelmas and 1d at Lady Day: and if Nicholas or his assigns within that time wish to build a cottage or stable upon the said land they shall have sufficient timber in the close of the Master, etc., called Seinte Johnsmede, by the walls. Nicholas covenants to repair and maintain the hedges and walls.
Dated in their Chapter House on the Feast of the Annunciation, 35 Hen. VIII.
Language: Latin

Former Reference number BC151/5/45