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Surrender of the Churches of Lyme and Halstock by William Archdeacon of Dorset

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Surrender by William Archdeacon of Dorset of the churches of Lim and Halgestoke [Lyme and Halstock], which were assigned as a prebend and appointed to Simon son of Robert. William Archdeacon of Dorset voluntarily and by the authority of H Bishop of Sarum surrenders the archidiaconal right which he held in those churches and their appurtenances to the said Simon and his successors forever. Thus Simon and his successors would have no further responsibility to the archdeacon apart from paying Peter’s Pence. Enacted in the Chapter House. The witnesses were H Bishop of Salisbury, Jordan the dean, Walter the precentor, Baldwin the chancellor, Raim[?und] the treasurer, Geoffrey Archdeacon of [?Berkshire], William Archdeacon of Wiltshire, Humphrey Archdeacon of Sarum, Wimund the sub dean, John the succentor, Simon de Scal[.], John de Bridiport, Robert de Bella Fago, Philip de Havekeschirch[.], William de Cicester, Robert de Linc[.], William de Wamberga and Jocelin his brother, Jocelin archdeacon of [Chichester], Roger de Basing[.], Robert de Valeines and Thomas de Lond[on].

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William
Simon of Wells
Lyme and Halstock