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May 24. Westminster. |
Thomas Charleton knight of Middlesex, to Thomas Billyng
serjeant at law, Richard Heton, Henry prior of Fynneshede and
Simon Burton. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in the
said county. |
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Condition, that at his own cost he shall find a chaplain in the
university of Oxford or Cambridge yearly and daily to celebrate
and pray especially for the souls of Agnes late wife of William
Porter knight and Benedicta late his own wife and of the faithful
departed for a term of ten years from Whitsuntide next, and if
he die within that term, his heirs, executors or assigns shall so
do, and before he shall so celebrate, the said Thomas or his heirs
etc. shall present him to the said prior and Simon, executors of
the said Agnes, to take of them or one of them oath and charge
to celebrate as aforesaid, and not to absent himself from the
university three months in any year without the said executors'
licence; that during the said term the said Thomas, his heirs,
executors or assigns, shall pay to the said Henry and Simon or
their executors 4 marks a year in the church of St. Paul London
in the 'rode loft' called the 'rode of the northe dore,' in part
maintenance of another chaplain to celebrate for the souls above
mentioned; and that Elizabeth daughter of the said Thomas,
when she shall come to the age of one and twenty years, or within
one year after, shall give the said Henry and Simon a discharge
for a book called a 'Primer' and for 20l. by tale to her bequeathed
by will of the said Agnes, delivering the same in the 'rode loft'
aforesaid. |
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John Browe esquire, to Robert Danvers and Thomas Haltheyn
and to the heirs and assigns of the said Robert. Charter of all
his tofts, lands etc. in Pykworth co. Rutland; appointing Hugh
Unton and John Leylond to give them seisin. Dated 16 May,
3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 May. |
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John Botiller of Badmynton esquire and William Botiller his
son and heir apparent, to Margaret countess of Shrewsbury and
Humphrey Talbot esquire, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of
all the lands, rents, reversions and services in Tresham and
Kylcote co. Gloucester which Nicholas Alderley deceased held
for life and whereof the said countess and Humphrey are now
seised. Dated 24 May, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 26 May. |
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Membrane 23d. |
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Geoffrey Blower citizen and mercer of London, to John Marchall
and John Piersson citizens and mercers of London, and William
Brasebrigge merchant of the staple of Calais, their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels and all debts
to him due. Dated 20 March, 1462, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 30 March. |
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John Browne clerk, master of the hospital of St. Mary of
Betheleem without 'Bisshopesgate' London, to William Brandon
esquire. Bond in 20l. payable on Michaelmas day next. Dated
4 April, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 April. |
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John Dockyng citizen and 'salter' of London, to Giles
Dockyng his brother and John Nicolson citizens of London,
their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels
in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere within the
realm and without. Dated 9 April, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 April. |
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William Newporte citizen and tailor of London, to Gilbert
Kays tailor and John Johnson 'blaksmyth' citizens of London,
their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels
in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere in England.
Dated 26 April, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 April. |
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Simon Drayton citizen and 'peautrer' of London, to Andrew
White butcher and John Gardener 'talghchaundeler' citizens of
London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and
chattels in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere within
the realm, and all debts to him due; and he has put them in
possession thereof by delivery of six silver spoons. Dated
16 March, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 April. |
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John Ryngstone and Simon Mounceux, to John Clapham, his
heirs and assigns. Charter of demise and feoffment of all the
lands etc. in the town and fields of Shytelhanger co. Northampton,
which they had jointly with Richard Willoughby esquire and
William Hastynges clerk both deceased, by demise and feoffment
of John Ayleward and William Lynne clerks, and they by
feoffment of William Harowedon of Shytelhanger. Witnesses:
Robert Tanfeld the elder, Robert Ingilton, John Dyve, Henry
Skynnerton, Richard Harowedon esquire. Dated Shytelhanger,
4 May, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 May. |
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James Wright citizen and 'stokfisshmonger' of London, to
John Swafeld 'gentilman,' John Baker and John Curteys citizens
and 'stokfisshmongers' of London, their executors and assigns.
Gift of all his goods and chattels in the city and suburbs of
London and elsewhere in England. Dated 4 May, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 6 May. |
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William Drew, to Leonard Bounisegna, Lawrence Ruzelai
merchants of Florence and Jerome Grace. General release of all
actions, suits and appeals. Dated 6 May, 3 Edward IV. |
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William Drew, to John Stanesby citizen and 'stokfysshmonger'
of London and Gerard Caniziani merchant of Florence. Bond
in 40l., payable on Midsummer day next. Dated 6 May,
3 Edward IV. |
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Condition, that neither Richard Drew son of the said William,
nor any of the said William's sons shall hereafter appear in person
against Leonard Bounisegna merchant of Florence or any other
in any appeal concerning the death of John Drew son of the said
William. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
7 May. |
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Robert Basset of Northluffenham co. Rutland 'gentilman,' to
Henry Basset, son and heir of Edmund Basset deceased, his heirs
and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all lands, rents and
services etc. in the town and territory of Northluffenham sometime of John Waytskathe, father of William Waytskathe late
vicar of Graveney, and of the said William. Dated 15 March,
3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 13 May. |
May 12. Westminster. |
Robert Courteys of Pylle by Lostwythyell co. Cornwall esquire,
to the king. Recognisance for 500l., to be levied etc. in Cornwall. |
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Condition, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to
Thomas Tregarthyn the elder, Thomas Tregarthyn the younger
or any of their servants or tenants. |
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Membrane 22d. |
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Roger Couper of London 'mercer,' to Thomas More 'gentilman,'
John Yonge one of the yeomen of the crown and Robert Spayne
of London 'skryvener,' their heirs and assigns. Gift of all his
goods, property and chattels and all debts to him due. Dated
6 November, 2 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 May this year. |
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Richard Croner clerk, to Robert Ponynges, son of Robert
Ponynges sometime lord Ponynges, Edward Ponynges son and
heir of Robert the son, Elizabeth Ponynges, Clement Paston and
John Chaunceller and to the heirs of the body of the said Edward,
with remainder to the heirs of the body of Robert the son,
remainder to Edward Ponynges son of the said Robert lord
Ponynges and to the heirs of his body, remainder to the right
heirs of Robert lord Ponynges. Charter indented with warranty
of the manors of Sheddon, Stapele and Lyde co. Somerset and
the advowsons of the churches of Sheddon and Stapele, which
the grantor, with William Bonevile knight, John Warre, William
Russell clerk, Richard Sherfeld, John Blast, William Gosse,
William Pawlet and William Scot, all now deceased, had by gift
of Robert lord Ponynges. Witnesses: John Stork, Thomas
Lyth, John Lyght, Richard Alfray, Robert Russell, William Est,
John Dane. Dated 6 June, 2 Edward IV. |
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Richard Croner clerk, to John Dane and Richard Chaunceller.
Letter of attorney, appointing them to enter his manors of
Sheddon, Stapele and Lyde co. Somerset and the advowsons of
Sheddon and Stapele, all which he had (as above), and to give
Robert Ponynges son of Robert sometime lord Ponynges, Edward
Ponynges son and heir of Robert the son, Elizabeth Ponynges,
Clement Paston and John Chaunceller, or their attorney, seisin
of the same. Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and
writing, 25 May this year. |
June 6. Westminster. |
William Cary of Holewey co. Devon knight, to George bishop
of Exeter, John Cheyne, Walter Ralegh esquires, John Gifford,
John More, Richard Gildon and Roger Bekynsawe, administrators
of William Bonevile of Chueton knight deceased intestate.
Recognisance for 141l. 16s. 8d., to be levied etc. in Devon. |
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Condition, that he shall pay them 100s. within six weeks after
Midsummer 1464, 100s. within six weeks after Michaelmas
following, 100s. within six weeks after Christmas following, 100s.
within six weeks after the Annunciation following, and so year
by year until the whole be paid. |
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William Cary (as above), to Walter Ralegh. Recognisance for
100l., to be levied etc. in Devon. |
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Condition, that he shall pay 50l. on Michaelmas day next,
and 50l. on Christmas day following. |
May 16. Westminster. |
Thomas Bakke of Kenyngton co. Kent 'husbondman,' to John
Ferrers and John Twynyo. Recognisance for 6l., payable on
Whitsunday next, to be levied etc. in Kent. |
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The said Thomas, to the said John and John. Like recognisance
for 119s., payable on Midsummer day next. |
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Thomas Burgoyne of the parish of St. Clement Danes without
New Temple bar London 'yoman,' to Thomas Snell, Thomas
Hurlstone, each of the said parish 'gentilman,' John Burgoyne
his brother, Thomas Tackeley citizen and goldsmith of London
and William Coterell of the said parish 'yoman,' their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels in the said parish
and elsewhere within the realm. Dated 27 June, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 June. |
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Membrane 21d. |
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John Neuburgh of Estlulleworth co. Dorset 'gentilman,' to
John abbot of St. Mary Teukesbury co. Gloucester and the convent
and to their successors. Quitclaim with warranty of a toft,
60 acres of land, 100 acres of pasture and 12 acres of wood in
Buttelgate and a messuage and one caucate of land in Horsith,
both co. Dorset, whereof they are in possession, by virtue of a
recovery by writ of cessavit per biennium at suit of the abbot
against Robert Frompton, Thomas Husee, John Newburgh,
Walter Busshop clerk and John Hasard clerk at Westminster in
35 Henry VI, and livery of seisin by Robert Warre late sheriff, by
virtue of a writ of habere facias seisinam. Dated 25 June,
3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 June. |
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John Honyton, son of Roger Honyton esquire, to John
Threplande esquire and Joan his wife and to the heirs and assigns
of John Threplande. Quitclaim with warranty of the manors of
Shilveston and Dodescombe co. Devon, of the whole purparty of
the manor of Leghpeverell and the advowson of the church, and
of all messuages, lands, rents, reversions and services, woods,
commons of pasture etc. in Shilveston, Dodescombe, Leghpeverell,
Portesham, Haggestorre, Fursham, Ryston, Rouston, Lyoneslake
and Exeter, and all other messuages, lands etc. in Devon. Dated
4 July, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 July. |
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Robert Wilkynson of Leuesham co. Kent husbondman and
Tatyn' his wyff, to Richard Paten of Depforde. Gift of all their
goods as well in all places of Inglond as within the town of
Leuesham. Dated 4 October, 1 Edward IV. English. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said Robert, 6 July
this year. |
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John Aylisbury of Edestone co. Warwick 'gentilman,' to John
lord Wenlok knight, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with
warranty of the manor of Grethampstede Somerys in the soke of
Luton co. Bedford. Witnesses: John Laweley, John Holme,
Thomas Cokkys, Thomas Baker, John Holbroke. Dated
Grethampstede Somerys, 7 July, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 July. |
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James Broune, to John Broune 'cordewaner' and John
Rynnaway 'wexchaundeler' citizens of Norwich and William
Mathewe of that city 'bocher,' their executors and assigns.
Gift of all his goods and chattels in the said city and elsewhere
within the realm. Dated 20 June, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 July. |
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Robert Prevel otherwise Souldoier, proctor, factor and attorney
of Peter le Tirant merchant of Rouen in Normandy and of
William Turquet late master of a ship called 'le Katerine' of
Rouen, by virtue of letters of proxy under authentic seal whereof
the tenor is annexed, to William Colet of Mylford co. Southampton, William Petir, Thomas Leche, Robert Squier, Robert
Wawton, John Elyot, John Whays, John Pedder, John Borard
and William Elyot of Lemyngton. General release of all actions,
plaints, suits, claims, impeachments, trespasses and demands of
the said merchant, master and proctor by reason of the capture,
impeachment and detention of the said ship lately at sea under
safe conduct of the king, and the goods and merchandise therein,
or other cause or matter whatsoever; and because his seal is to
many unknown, he has hereto attached the seal of Robert Basset
one of the aldermen of London, in presence of Henry Upton of
the chancery and Ector Stornell of Rouen merchant, witnesses
specially summoned. Dated 15 July, 1463, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 29 July. |
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Membrane 20d. |
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Robert Brendewode gentleman upon the one part and William
Halghton gentleman upon the other. Indenture of agreement,
that the said William shall retain all the deeds, charters, evidences
and other goods and chattels which he hath by deliverance of
the said Robert and nought be charged thereof nor sued by the
said Robert, his heirs or assigns, unto the time the aforesaid
Robert have paid to him 41l. 6s. 8d. and got a discharge of 30l.
in the which the parties and Simon Spert are bound to Richard
Benyngton, of 10l. in the which they are bound to William
Upton, and of 4l. the which William Halghton beheft to pay to
the lord Stanley that late died; and William Halghton grants to
deliver again unto the said Robert all the said deeds etc. after
he hath performed the premises, provided that if the same or
any parcel thereof be taken out of his possession against his will,
he shall be white and discharged of all things anendys the said
Robert, his heirs and executors. Given 10 March, 37 Henry VI.
English. |
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Robert Brendewode 'gentilman,' to William Halghton 'gentilman,' his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of a messuage, eleven
cottages, 180 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 240 acres of
pasture and 100s. of rent in Wynthorpe, Braytof, Bolyngbroke,
Soterton and Burgh by Waynflet co. Lincoln late of William
Barnak, which William Halghton with John Wise 'carpenter'
and John Gardyner 'brewer' had by feoffment of the said Robert.
Dated 10 May, 2 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing indenture
and writing by Robert Brendewode, 20 July this year. |
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John Parker of the parish of St. Clement Danes without New
Temple bar London co. Middlesex 'vestmentmaker,' to John
Snede of London 'gentilman,' his executors and assigns. Gift
of all his goods, debts and chattels within the realm or elsewhere.
Dated 17 July, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of aknowledgment, 21 July. |
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Thomas abbot of St. Mary Tynterne in the marches of Wales
and the convent, to Master John Chamberleyne clerk, one of the
clerks of chancery, and his assigns during his life. Gift with
warranty of a yearly rent of 60s. of and in the manor of Ocle
otherwise Ocley co. Norfolk by the hands of the receiver, farmer
or other the occupier thereof for the time being, payable in the
parish church of St. Dunstan in the West in 'Fletestrete' in the
suburb of London, the first payment to be at the feast of Allhallows next; covenant there to pay 20s. in name of a pain
whenever the same shall be one month in arrear; and they have
put him in possession of the said rent by payment of 4d. Dated
the chapter house, 14 April, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Tynterne, 3 July, before
John Robenet esquire, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is
upon the chancery file for this year. |
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William Provys citizen and 'talwechaundeler' of London, to
Thomas Graunger citizen and 'talwechaundeler' of London, his
heirs and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels within the
realm and elsewhere, and all debts to him due. Dated London,
1 July, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
7 September. |
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John Stafford of Aldenham co. Hertford, cousin of Robert
Stafford the elder of Eyom co. Derby esquire, to Thomas
Frowyk 'gentilman' and William Eston citizen and fishmonger, both of London, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim
with warranty of all the lands, rents and services in the parish
of Aldenham or elsewhere in Hertfordshire sometime of the said
Robert. Dated 5 August, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 September. |
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Robert Hodan of Stratford Langethorn co. Essex 'tanner,' to
John Hodan clerk, William Gascoyngne, Geoffrey Deane and
Thomas Hodan, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods, debts and chattels within the realm or elsewhere. Dated
1 July, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 September. |
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Membrane 19d. |
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John Hathewykke esquire, cousin and heir of William de
Keynes lord of Dodford, namely son of Katherine daughter of
Alice daughter of Hawise daughter of Hawise daughter of the
said William, to Thomas Lyttylton serjeant at law, Thomas
Huggeforde esquire, Thomas Throkmarton, Thomas Burdet,
William Saundres and John Wacche, their heirs and assigns.
Charter with warranty of the manor of Dodford, co. Northampton, and all his lands, woods, rents, reversions, services etc. in
Dodford and Farthyngston which were of the said William and
came or ought to have come to the grantor as his cousin and heir.
Witnesses: Richard Monmouth vicar of Dodford, William
Brothres, Henry Michell, Simon Brothres, Richard Mastur.
Dated Dodford, the last day of February, 2 Edward IV. |
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John Hathewykke (as above), to Fulk Coly and Edmund Acton.
Letter of attorney, appointing them to give (the said) Thomas
Littylton, Thomas Huggeforde, Thomas Throkmarton, Thomas
Burdet, William Saundres and John Wacche seisin of the manor
of Dodford and lands etc. in Dodford and Farthyngston which
were of William de Keynes. Dated the last day of February,
2 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
11 July this year. |