Lot 17
Wales.- Tintern Abbey.- Gloucestershire, Woolaston.- Wyche (Richard, last Abbot of Tintern Abbey) Record that at the court of Richard Wyche, abbot of Tintern, held at Wolaston before Richard Herbert his representative and Sir William Herbert his steward and Thomas Deane cellarer, there came William Gethyn of Tintern, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 13 lines, seal of the chancery of Tintern appended, 1523.
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Wales.- Tintern Abbey.- Gloucestershire, Woolaston.- Wyche (Richard, last Abbot of Tintern Abbey, surrendered abbey in 1536) Record that at the court of Richard Wyche, abbot of Tintern, held at Wolaston before Richard Herbert his representative and Sir William Herbert his steward and Thomas Deane cellarer, there came William Gethyn of Tintern, who gave a fine of 20s. for confirmation and entry to a piece of land on the road from St Breuial/Bremall [?Briavel] to Strugull [Chepstow] for 99 years, at rent of 2s. plus suit of court at Wolaston, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 13 lines, remains of red wax seal of the chancery [?Cancellarie] of Tintern appended, folds, creased, 135 x 290mm., Tintern, 14th October 1523.
⁂ The Last Abbot of Tintern Abbey.
Description
Wales.- Tintern Abbey.- Gloucestershire, Woolaston.- Wyche (Richard, last Abbot of Tintern Abbey, surrendered abbey in 1536) Record that at the court of Richard Wyche, abbot of Tintern, held at Wolaston before Richard Herbert his representative and Sir William Herbert his steward and Thomas Deane cellarer, there came William Gethyn of Tintern, who gave a fine of 20s. for confirmation and entry to a piece of land on the road from St Breuial/Bremall [?Briavel] to Strugull [Chepstow] for 99 years, at rent of 2s. plus suit of court at Wolaston, manuscript in Latin, on vellum, 13 lines, remains of red wax seal of the chancery [?Cancellarie] of Tintern appended, folds, creased, 135 x 290mm., Tintern, 14th October 1523.
⁂ The Last Abbot of Tintern Abbey.