Lot 47
13th century Lord Mayor of London, Candlewright Street, now Cannon Street.- Richard de Tholosane son and heir of Stephen de Tholosane have granted and conceded a lease to John Osekin..., manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 1282.
Hammer Price: £550
Description
13th century Lord Mayor of London, Candlewright Street, now Cannon Street.- Richard de Tholosane son and heir of Stephen de Tholosane have granted and conceded a lease to John Osekin carpenter of London and Johanna daughter of John de Tholosan justice of the king a tenement in the parish of Candelwycstret in London, for 40 shillings per annum, near the tenement of John de Catalongia, witnesses: Henry le Waleys mayor, Richard de Chiggewell, Godefrid le Barber and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 31 lines, in light brown ink, wax seal broken in half but with part of image remaining, some slight surface wear partially obscuring a few letters, folds, slightly creased and browned, 242 x 265mm., in a later medieval hand "Ao Xo Regi E. fil R H" [Edward I], 1282.
⁂ Witnessed by a Mayor of London.
Henry le Waleys (d. 1302), merchant and five times Mayor of London & John Tulesan, draper and Mayor of London in 1252.
Description
13th century Lord Mayor of London, Candlewright Street, now Cannon Street.- Richard de Tholosane son and heir of Stephen de Tholosane have granted and conceded a lease to John Osekin carpenter of London and Johanna daughter of John de Tholosan justice of the king a tenement in the parish of Candelwycstret in London, for 40 shillings per annum, near the tenement of John de Catalongia, witnesses: Henry le Waleys mayor, Richard de Chiggewell, Godefrid le Barber and others, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 31 lines, in light brown ink, wax seal broken in half but with part of image remaining, some slight surface wear partially obscuring a few letters, folds, slightly creased and browned, 242 x 265mm., in a later medieval hand "Ao Xo Regi E. fil R H" [Edward I], 1282.
⁂ Witnessed by a Mayor of London.
Henry le Waleys (d. 1302), merchant and five times Mayor of London & John Tulesan, draper and Mayor of London in 1252.