548 Precept by King Henry I to Richard Basset and Aubrey de Vere and the sheriff and all his burgesses of Guildford that the men of Geoffrey Purcell, his usher, of Catshill and Chiddingfold are to be as free from toll and custom as they were in the time of Geoffrey's father

[1129 × 33; ? 1130]

Original charter: BL Add. Ch. 19572

Bf 18v

Pd. Arch. Journ., xx. 287; Pal. Soc. Foes., 1st ser., pl. 192 (2) (with facsimile); Journ. B. A. A., xxix. 260; (cal.) Hurry, Reading Abbey, 158; Farrer, Itin., 131–2 (no. 612), reprinted from EHR xxxiv (1919), 555–6; Regesta, ii. 240–1 (no. 1655)

H(enricus) rex Angl(orum) Ricardo Basset et A(lberico) de Ver et vicecomiti et omnibus burgensibus suis de Geldefort, salutem. Precipio quod homines Gaufr(edi) Purcelli hostiar(ii) mei de Chatishilla et de Chedelingefolt sint ita bene et iuste in pace de theloneo et omni consuetudine sicut fuerunt tempore patris sui. T(este) Milone Gloec(estrie). Apud Winton(iam).