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By T. H. Baker. 
erofta predicta et molendino predicto 
cum omnibus pertinentiis suis in 
puram et perpetuam elemosinam im- 
perpetuum, Ita tamen quod aliud 
molendinum praeterquam ad cortices 
conterendum ibidem non erigatur. Pro 
hac autem donatione concessione et 
carte nostre confirmatione predicti De- 
canus et Capitulum anniuersarium nos- 
trum in ecclesia sua predicta annuatim 
celebrabunt, et et (séc) propriam his- 
toriam de sancto Edmundo Confessore 
in suis festis facient in eadem ecclesia 
sua imperpetuum decantare secundum 
quod in scripto cirographato inter nos 
inde confecto plenius continetur. Et 
nos predictus Edmundus heredes et suc- 
cessores nostri, predictum gardinum 
cum crofta predicta et molendino pre- 
dicto et aliis pertinentiis suis supradictis 
predictis Ecclesie Decano et Capitulo pro 
predicti anniuersarii nostri celebratione, 
et historie predicte decantatione imper- 
petuum contra omnes homines mortales 
Warantizabimus acquietabimus et de- 
fendemus. Ut autem hec nostra dona- 
tio concessio et carte nostre confir- 
matio rata et stabilis imperpetuum 
perseueret presentem cartam sigilli 
nostri munimine roborauimus Hiis 
testibus Dominis Rogero de Moeles 
Henrico Tyeys Willelmo de Sancto 
Martino Petro de Ja Stane Ricardo de 
Coleshulle Henrico de Sottebroke mili- 
tibus Domino Rogero de Drayton ma- 
gistro Ricardo de Sottewelle Waltero de 
Walhop et multis aliis.” 
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and to hold the said garden with the 
said croft and the said mill with all their 
belongings in pure and perpetual alms 
for ever. Provided, however, that 
another mill, besides that for grinding 
corn be not erected there. For this 
donation, grant, and confirmation of 
our charter, the said Dean and Chapter 
shall yearly observe our anniversary 
in their said Church, and shall cause to 
be sung the Story of St. Edmund the 
Confessor in their Church on their festi- 
vals for ever as is more fully stated in 
the deed concluded between us. And 
we the said Edmund our heirs and suc- 
cessors will for ever, against all mortal 
men warrant, acquit and defend, the 
said garden, with the said croft and 
said mill and other their belongings, to 
the said Church, Dean and Chapter in 
return for the perpetual celebration of 
our anniversary and the singing of the 
‘said Story: and that this our donation 
grant and confirmation of our char- 
ter may stand sure and firm for ever, 
we have strengthened this present 
charter by the defence of our seal. 
These being witnesses Roger de 
Melles (?); Henry Tyeys; William de 
St. Martin; Peter de la Stane; Richard 
de Coleshull; Henry de Sottebroke ; 
Knights; Roger de Drayton; Master 
Richard de Sottewelle; Walter de 
Wallop and many others.” 
Tirues AT DEVEREL. 
(Osmund Reg., fo. 52, p. 354 of Jones’ ed.) 
“De Mera. 
* A.D. 1199. Omnibus Christi Fidelibus ad quos presens scriptum pervenerit. 
Stephanus Sci Swithuni et Guido de Sudwic divina permissione dicti priores 
salutem in Vero Salutari Mandatum domini papz in he verba suscepimus. 
-“Innocentius Episcopus servus servorum Dei dilectis fiiliis de Hyda Sei 
Swithuni et de Sudwik prioribus in Winton diocesi constitutis, salutem et apos- 
tolicam benedictionem. Dilectus filius, Sarum decanus transmissa nobis queri- 
Monia intimavit quod Cenomanensis ecclesia quasdam minutas decimas de 
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