County: Kent
Code: D2963
Reference: Canterbury, Canterbury Cathedral Archives: DCc-ChAnt/C/1251
Function: Complaint
Reuerent rıgh wurschıpfuỻ we recomendus v to you certyfíın you ıs ıt schowyd us that yo Mınístrꝭ
and offıcerís wt ın the Jle of Tenett dyus tymes grevously haue vexed trowbelyd ou combaro wíll
Coly of Byrchıngto t cōtrary the pvılegys Fredoms of the · v · portꝭ they membrys be ou souay lord
gravnted and be new Jnuencíons hath strayne stresse hy by hıs cateỻ þt ís to say contrary to ou
puílege be the kyngꝭ goo grace to us gravnted þt ıs to say ıȷ horsıs ps ıııȷ l ııȷ Mılke keyne ps xxx an for þe
Ferme of the sayd ııȷ key xvııȷ and for ferme of the say horsys for the tme of ııȷ ye xl as he sayeth@ to
hís grevous hurte ímportabyỻ losses whích@ ‸ loste schalbe to aꝉ us of the portꝭ where fo we desıre pᷓy you to
caỻ the pmıs v to yo remembravnce an þt restytucıo may be made v to the seyd wıll as Rıgh
gode concyens requıretħ so þt we nor he haue no cause hereaft to complayne ın þt behalfe whıch@ complaynt
schaỻ cause us to seke a due remedye asweỻ for hy as for aꝉ othı of ou lıbertees ın lıke case besechın
you of answe ın aỻ goodly haste wryte at Romene vnd the seale of offıce the the xxıítħ day of July
[signed: Be yours . Mayers Baılıffꝭ
Juratꝭ of þe · v · portys]
[dorse]To ou welbeloue
the pryou of Crystís cherch
of Canturbery be thıs
delyud