Writs directed to Edmund de Stonore as Sheriff of Oxfordshire and precepts issued by him: Writ Concerning the Alien Priory of Steventon

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C 47/37/1/6

Date

20 January 1378

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Transcript location(s) in printed volume(s)

Carpenter, 'Kingsford's Stonor Letters', item 15; Kingsford, Vol I, item 15

Transcript from Christine Carpenter, 'Kingsford's Stonor Letters and Papers, 1290-1483'

15. WRIT CONCERNING THE ALIEN
PRIORY OF STEVENTON

20 JANUARY, 1378

Steventon Priory was a cell of Bec Abbey. It was granted by Richard II
to Westminster Abbey in 1399 (Monasticon, vi, 1044). From Ch. Misc.,
37, 1, 6.

Ricardus, dei gratia Rex Anglie et Francie et dominus Hibernie,
Vic. Oxon. et Berks, salutem. Precipimus tibi quod in execucione
brevis nostri nuper tibi directi de capiendo sufficientem securitatem pro
qua respondere volueris a quolibet Priore, et procuratore possessiones
virorum religiosorum alienigenarum extra regnum Anglie commorancium
occupante, in balliva tua, quod ipsi nulla bona seu catalla in Prioratibus
et possessionibus predictis existencia seu eisdem qualitercunque spec-
tancia aliqualiter elongabunt, set quod ea integraliter conservabunt et
custodient absque subtraccione seu diminucione aliquali inde facienda,
supersedeas omnino quoad Priorem de Styventon, et districcionem si
quam eidem Priori feceris, vel si que bona et catalla ejusdem in manum
nostram ceperis occasione predicta, sine dilacione relaxes et restituas
eidem, ipsum ea de causa non molestando aliqualiter seu gravando.
T. venerabile patre T. Exon. episcopo, Thesaurario nostro, apud Westm.
xx? die Januar. anno regni nostri primo, per ipsum Thes. Hanleye.

Transcript from Charles Lethbridge Kingsford, 'The Stonor Letters and Papers 1290-1483, Volume I'

15. WRIT CONCERNING THE ALIEN
PRIORY OF STEVENTON

20 JANUARY, 1378

Steventon Priory was a cell of Bec Abbey. It was granted by Richard II
to Westminster Abbey in 1399 (Monasticon, vi, 1044). From Ch. Misc.,
37, i, 6.

Ricardus, dei gratia Rex Anglie et Francie et dominus Hibernie,
Vic. Oxon. et Berks. salutem. Precipimus tibi quod in execucione
brevis nostri nuper tibi directi de capiendo sufficientem securitatem pro
qua respondere volueris a quolibet Priore, et procuratore possessiones
virorum religiosorum alienigenarum extra regnum Anglie commorancium
occupante, in balliva tua, quod ipsi nulla bona seu catalla in Prioratibus
et possessionibus predictis existencia seu eisdem qualitercunque spec-
tancia aliqualiter elongabunt, set quod ea integraliter conservabunt et
custodient absque subtraccione seu diminucione aliquali inde facienda,
supersedeas omnino quoad Priorem de Styventon, et districcionem si
quam eidem Priori feceris, vel si que bona et catalla ejusdem in manum
nostram ceperis occasione predicta, sine dilacione relaxes et restituas
eidem, ipsum ea de causa non molestando aliqualiter seu gravando.
T. venerabile patre T. Exon. episcopo, Thesaurario nostro, apud Westm.
xx^o die Januar. anno regni nostri primo, per ipsum Thes. Hanleye.