Identity area
Reference code
GC/BUR/D/I/5
Unique identifier
Title
Date(s)
- 6 Dec 1348 (Creation)
Level of description
Extent and medium
1 document Manuscript Paper
Context area
Name of creator
Biographical history
John de Brunne (Bourn), prior of Barnwell 1340-9 (Heads of Religious Houses, England and Wales, II, ed.D.M. Smith and V.C.M. London (Cambridge, 2001), p.331).
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
In the same hand as 1.4, and identical in indented form, though not in diplomatic (e.g. dated by Roman calendar; 1.4 by St Nicholas). The tenements are described as in 1.4. It claims that both parties set their seals, but only the prior's has ever been attached - black wax, top missing, vesica shaped, showing figure in mass vestments (chasuble and maniple clearly visible). Inscription lost except for EGIDII DE (Barnwell priory was dedicated to St Giles). Endorsed: wuarta; qyarta b (14th cent.); factum prioris de Bernewelle pro licencia apropriandi (14th cent.).