Close Rolls, Henry IV: February 1400

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV: Volume 1, 1399-1402. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1927.

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'Close Rolls, Henry IV: February 1400', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV: Volume 1, 1399-1402, (London, 1927) pp. 133-134. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen4/vol1/pp133-134 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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February 1400

Feb. 23.
Westminster.
William Flaxman is sent to the abbot and convent of Redynge, to take of that house for life such maintenance as William Ryver and John Daccombe had jointly therein at the late king's command, who rebelled against the king in company of Thomas late earl of Kent.
By p.s.
Alice who was wife of Simon de Wynchecombe citizen and 'armurer' of London, and daughter and heir of Thomas le Mayster of Gippewich, in her widowhood, to William Enote citizen and draper of London and Margaret his wife, her daughter, and to the heirs of their bodies. Charter of the reversion after the death of Margaret who was wife of the said Thomas of certain lands, rents and services in Stoke by Gippewich called Rodlondes, of all such as were sometime of Robert Rodlonde, and such as were of Miles the heir of Roger de Crokkeston in Stoke aforesaid, now held by Margaret wife of Thomas by grant of Roger de Wolferston, Henry Sergeaunt of Framelyngham and Richard Chaumberlayn of Heneley to her for life with remainder to Thomas son of the said Thomas and Margaret and to the heirs of his body, remainder to the right heirs of Thomas le Mayster, Thomas the son having died without issue and the said Alice being the next heir of Thomas the elder; also of two messuages in the parishes of St. Clement Gippewich called Baldries and St. Mary at the Tower in Gippewich, with one toft in the parish of St. Margaret Gippewich now held by the said Alice, and of all lands, rents and services in Whitton by Gippewich now held for life by Emma now wife of John Megre by grant of the said Alice. Witnesses: William atte Fen, John Bernard, Robert Lucas, William Dene, Thomas Lincoln, John Clee, Richard Segor. Dated Gippewich, 12 March 1 Henry IV.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 April.
Thomas Marchall of Northflete to Joan Yonge of Maydeston, late the wife of Maurice Yonge of the same, her heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of all the lands, woods etc., farms, rents etc. in Maideston or elsewhere in Kent which she has by feoffment of John Skynnere, Geoffrey Coventre, Roger Crumpe and John Rooke; and general release of all actions real and personal. Witnesses: John Frenyngham, John Topclyf, Peter Culpepir, John Hoke, Thomas Wykes, Bartholomew Garawey, John Davy. Dated Maydeston, 3 May 1 Henry IV.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by Thomas Mareschall, 5 May.
Memorandum that this acknowledgment was taken by the chancellor.
Membrane 2d.
Brother William abbot of St. Mary Graces by the Tower of London and the convent, and John Micol citizen and vintner of London, Sir John Bateer chaplain, William Tabler, Hugh Champioun executors of William Mapel late burgess of Suthampton, Roger Mordoun citizen and skinner of London and Richard Bradwey burgess of Suthampton. Indenture of defeasance of a bond in 160 marks given by the abbot and convent, payable on Midsummer day next, and of a writing of annuity concerning a yearly rent or pension of 8 marks for 20 years given by the abbot and convent to John Micol and the others with power to distrain for arrears in all the grantors' lands in the city and suburbs of London, upon condition that in the said monastery the abbot and convent or their successors pay 160 marks to John Micol and the others, their attorney, heirs or executors, namely 2 marks on Midsummer eve next, 2 marks on Michaelmas eve following, 2 marks on Christmas eve then next, 2 marks on Easter eve then next, and so quarter by quarter and year by year until the whole be paid. Dated the chapter house, 5 May 1 Henry IV.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by the abbot and convent, 13 May.