By the charter, the grantor Waleran FitzRanulf gives to the Abbey of St Stephens Caen the church of Bures St Mary in Suffolk. Signum of the Conqueror considered to be genuine and not a later forgery. Illustrated as frontispiece of AR. Add Charter 75503
Item Provenance
Remained at St Stephens Abbey until French Revolution. Passed to French historian Abb Gervais de la Rue from whom it was acquired by Thomas Stapleton in the mid 19th century, remaining in his family until 1920s