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TW578
Title
Grant by i) Emma Drakelow , prioress and the convent of Harewold’ to ii) Agnes White
Date free text
Friday before Nativity Blessed Virgin Mary 12 Henry VI 11 Sep 1433
Production date
From: 1433 To: 1433
Scope and Content
... of a corrody for the term of her life. She is to have 7 conventual loaves per week, and 3½ gallons of beer, and a dish of flesh or fish as the day requires, in such a quantity as a nun is accustomed to have, and also a room with a chimney. For the next 5 years ii) can assign the corrody to some other respectable woman Witnesses: Thomas Rokesdon’, Thomas Boghton’, Richard Wyllenhale, esquires, Nicholas Hardyng, Henry Berde and others Chapterhouse
“Records of Harrold Priory” B.H.R.S. XVII ref 322*
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