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Gift in frankalmoign with warranty from Roger Fripold son of William Fripold of Brinkelawe, by the wish and desire of lvette his mother and Hawise his wife, for the safety of his soul and of his ancestors and successors, to God and the church of the Blessed Mary of Cumba and the monks there serving God, of three selions of land in the territory of Smite, namely those which lie nearer the land of the said monks next Le Prestes Brigge with all headlands (cheviciis); and the monks to receive his body when he dies. Witnesses: Thomas Le Hirreys, Roger Heyrun, John de Pontefracto, Warin de Vesci (Vesey), Henry de Kersewelle, Geoffrey de Bilneye and others. Seal on tag: circular, brown, varnished. A kind of fleur de lys. Legend: SIGILL' ROGERI FILII WILL'I FRIPOL' Endorsed: i) Carta Rogeri Fripold ii) Iuxta Preist Bridge [AG]