Rents due for the mandatum of the poor, St Andrew’s Priory, c.1235


Moneys due at the time of the Mandatum of the poor, held on the Lord’s evening meal.


Transcription



36v (select folio number to open facsimile)



Ad mandatum pauperum. In cena Domini

De terra Helie filii Hamonis Kenstani in Borstalle ex
dono Wallteri episcopi.
Letardus filius Ricardi Hikebilli,xxv denaria
Johannes clericus filius Goldwini, xxvdenaria
Eilnoth et Willelmus filii Walteri, xxvdenaria
Willelmus de la Dene, vjdenaria
He[re]des Turberni,ijdenaria
Celerarius, vsolidi
Camerarius, vsolidi

Summa xvi solidi et xi denaria



Translation


At the Mandatum of the Poor, on the Lord’s Evening Meal

From the land of Elias son of Hamo Kenstan in Borstall from the gift of bishop Walter.1

Letard son of Richard Hikebill, 25 pennies

John the cleric, son of Goldwin, 25 pennies

Eilnoth and William, sons of Walter, 25 pennies

William de la Dene, 6 pennies

The heirs of Turber, 2 pennies

The cellarer, 5 shillings

The chamberlain, 5 shillings

Total: 16 shillings and 11 pennies



Footnotes


1 Walter, bishop of Rochester 1148–1182.

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