Close Rolls, Edward IV: February 1463

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward IV: Volume 1, 1461-1468. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1949.

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'Close Rolls, Edward IV: February 1463', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward IV: Volume 1, 1461-1468, (London, 1949) pp. 124-126. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw4/vol1/pp124-126 [accessed 20 April 2024]

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February 1463

Membrane 6.
Feb. 20.
Westminster.
To the escheator in Gloucestershire and the march of Wales adjacent. Order to remove the king's hand and meddle no further with a tenement in Shippton Moigne called 'Pedeworthys' which contains 20 acres of land, delivering to William Twynyho and John Mone any issues thereof taken; as it is found by inquisition, taken before the escheator, that John Clerc was thereof seised, and by charter made a feoffment thereof to John Stourton of Stourton knight now deceased, William Twynyho and John Mone and to their heirs, that John Stourton after died so seised thereof, that the said William and John Mone overlived him and are thereof seised by survivorship, and that the same is held of another than the king.
To the escheator in the county of Southampton. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning thirteen messuages, 100 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and a rent of 1 lb. of cumin in the Hyde, Radbroke and Frogham within the hundred of Fordyngbrigge; as it is found etc. that John Braban clerk, Robert Kyng, Nicholas Mowle and John Brampton were thereof seised, and by charter gave the same to John Stourton of Stourton knight deceased, Robert Shotysbroke, Robert Longe, Thomas Ryngwode, John Hody the younger, John Gregori, Maurice Barkeley, John Bargh, Thomas Tante, Robert Squybbe and Robert Colyngborn and to their heirs, that John Stourton died thereof so seised, and Thomas Ryngwode, Robert Shottesbroke and Robert Squybbe only survive, and that the premises are held of others than the king.
To the same. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning a close of land in Lyndeherst called 'Barnabesclose' and 2 acres of land in a close called 'Gretenham'; as it is found etc. that John Stere was thereof seised, and by charter made a feoffment thereof to (the said) John Stourton, Thomas Welle, William Twynyho and John Clyvedon and to the heirs of John Stourton, that John Stourton died thereof seised, and the others were seised by right of survivorship, and that the premises are held of others than the king.
To the escheator in Wiltshire. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning 12 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 20 acres of pasture in Mere; as it is found etc. that John Martyn was thereof seised, and by charter made a feoffment thereof to (the said) John Stourton, Thomas Welle, William Twyneho and John Clyfdon and to the heirs of the said John [Stourton]; that after his death the others continued in possession, and that the premises are held of others than the king.
To the (same). Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning the manor of 'Lityll Langford Dounys,' seven messuages, four carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Westayssheton, Stepulayssheton, Henton and Bulkyngton; as it is found etc. that Nicholas Mowle was thereof seised, and by charter made a feoffment thereof to (the said) John Stourton, Walter Hungerford, Robert Shotesbroke knight, James Fitz James, John Wyke, John Clyfdon and John Personys and to the heirs of John Stourton, that he and the said Walter, James, John, John and John are dead, and after their death the said Robert was solely seised thereof by right of survivorship, and that the premises are held of others than the king.
To the same. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning the manor and advowson of 'Litellangford'; as it is found etc. that John Mounpessant and Henry Hayns were thereof seised, and by charter made a feoffment thereof to (the said) John Stourton, Reynold Stourton, John Saymour, Thomas Webbe (sic) and William Twyneho and to their heirs, that after the death of John Stourton the other feoffees have continued in possession until now, and that the premises are held of others than the king.
To the same. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning a messuage called 'Buntysplace,' twelve cottages, 31 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 6 acres of pasture in New Sarum, Old Sarum and Stratford below Old Sarum castle; as it is found etc. that John Latymer, Robert Frampton, Nicholas Latymere and John Westeley were thereof seised, and by charter made a feoffment thereof to (the said) John Stourton, William Carent, Thomas Husye, Thomas Welle and Henry Mann and to their heirs, that they continued in possession until the said Henry and John Stourton died, that the other feoffees are yet seised thereof, and that the premises are held of others than the king.
To Thomas Coke mayor of the city of London and escheator therein. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning a messuage and appurtenances in the parish of St. John Wallebroke; as it is found etc. that Joan Latomer was thereof seised, and by charter made a feoffment thereof to (the said) John Stourton, Robert Colyngbourne, William Credye and Thomas Welle and to the heirs of John Stourton, that the said Robert, William and John died, and the said Thomas is thereof solely seised, and that the same is held of others than the king.
To the escheator in Middlesex. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning a messuage and garden with appurtenances in Fulham; as it is found etc. that John Shirbourne otherwise Ilberde, Robert Hemmerford and Stephen Germyn were thereof seised, and by charter demised the same to (the said) John Stourton, John Seymour knight, Thomas Welle, Robert Colyngbourne, William Twynyho and John Cadman and to the heirs of John Stourton, that Robert Colyngbourne and John Cadman died, and John Stourton after died thereof so seised, that the said John [Seymour], Thomas and William overlived them and were thereof seised by right of survivorship, and that the premises are held of another than the king.