1 Thomas Curtelune 2 Roger Wallensis From 1 to 2 A messuage with all things on it in the meadow of Leuwine, in the suburb of Bristol, which William Curtelune, his father, bought of Alexander le Flemmeng, tailor, which Alexander bought of Suonild Plux, widow, which her father gave to her in free marriage, and fell to her as heir after the death of her father and mother. Which same messuage William Curtelune, his father, held from Walter Comin. Rendering yearly 12d at Michaelmas for all service; and because William Curtelune by the advice of his mother, Matilda, gave him the fruits of that messuage, Thomas took and held by the said rent from Walter Comin; which messuage his father, William Curtelune, gave to the said Thomas before his death, with the aforesaid gift and seisin which he had made to him before. This messuage lies between the land of Nicholas Maculuerd, towards the east, and the land of Jordan le Bel, towards the west, and extends from the highway as far as the water of Frome. Rendering yearly to Thomas and his heirs a pair of gloves or a 1/2d at Michaelmas. Consideration: a cap (capain), an overcoat, and 12s. sterling at the said messuage and the last 1d in the Hundred court of Bristol where this charter was read and delivered to Roger Wallensis. Witnesses: Peter Samuel; Roger Clerk; Roger Aylard, Steward; Nicholas, son of Nicholas, Provost; Henry Hoke; Allelm Gernund; Alexander and John, his brothers; Walter Comin, who was at that seisin and saw Roger Wallensis use that seisin; Hugh de Bercamestude; Roger, his son; Geoffrey de Berkame; Adam Synward; Walter de London; John de London; John de Oxon; Lawrence Wallensis; Roger Tabernator; Walter Gaylard, servant in the tenement where the said messuage lies; John Curtelune; Alan, servant and Walter, servant, of Bristol; Philipp Hybernicus (Irish), who wrote this charter, and many others. Language: Latin
