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Membrane 31d. |
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John Boteler esquire, son and heir of William Boteler, and
Walter Portman, Henry Champeneys and John Wittokesmede,
his feoffees to his use of all the manors and lands of the said
William in Somerset, to Richard Chok of Staunton Drewe and
Joan his wife and to the heirs of the body of the said Richard.
Gift indented of a yearly rent of 100s. to be taken of all the
lands late of William Boteler in Staunton Drewe, Farneborough,
Edyngworth, Wellys, Dulcote and Dynner, under a condition for
defeasance thereof if the grantees shall peaceably possess 6s. 8d.
of rent issuing from a messuage in Staunton called 'Prikkes,'
an enclosed meadow adjacent and 10 acres of land whereof John
Chok and Richard are tenants for life by demise of the said
William, 2s. from a messuage there called 'Tiledhous' and 3 acres
of land whereof John Chok is tenant for life, 4s. from a messuage,
enclosed meadow and 6 acres of land whereof Florence Taillour
and Edith her daughter are tenants for life, 5s. from a messuage
called 'Briggenplace,' four closes adjoining and 10 acres of land
whereof Katherine Clerk is tenant for life, 3s. 4d. from the
moiety of a corn mill and a fulling mill, a messuage called
'Milleplace,' an enclosed meadow and 10 acres of land whereof
Richard Forster of Bristol the elder and Joan his wife are tenants
for life, 5s. from a close called 'Cakes' and 10 acres of land whereof
Richard Forster and Joan are tenants for life, all by like demise,
and the reversion of those premises after the death or surrender of
the said tenants, also an enclosed pasture called 'Stones' and 8
acres of arable land in Staunton, 4 acres lying together in the west
field in a furlong called 'Midelton' on the west side thereof, and
4 others in the south field in a piece of land called the 'Tarrepece'
by the 'Tarrethorne,' not being impleaded in any court of the king
nor thrust out by John Boteler, his heirs or feoffees. Witnesses:
Nicholas Seyntlo, Richard Hampton esquires, John Chok, John
Bavent, John Caudell. Dated Staunton Drewe, 16 March 28
Henry VI. |
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John Boteler (as above), Henry Champeneys and John Whittokesmede his feoffees of the manor of Staunton Drewe to Richard
Chok and Joan his wife and to the heirs of the body of the said
Richard. Grant with warranty of 6s. 8d. of yearly rent from a
messuage in Staunton Drewe called 'Prikkes,' an enclosed meadow
adjoining and 10 acres of arable land, 5 acres lying in the south
field and 5 acres in the west field, whereof John Chok and
Richard Chok his son are tenants for life, 2s. from a messuage
called 'Tiledhous' and 3 acres of land, 1½ acre in Wyke field and
1½ acre in the south field whereof John Chok is tenant for life,
4s. from a messuage, enclosed meadow and 6 acres of arable land,
3 acres in the south field and 3 acres in the west field, whereof
Florence Taillour and Edith her daughter are tenants for life,
5s. from a messuage called 'Briggenplace,' four closes adjoining
and 10 acres of arable land, 5 acres in the south field and 5 acres
in the west field, whereof Katherine Clerk is tenant for life,
3s. 4d. from the moiety of a corn mill and a fulling mill, a messuage
called 'Milleplace,' a meadow enclosed and 10 acres of arable
land, 5 acres in the west field in the 'Bixton' and 5 acres in the south
field, whereof Richard Forster of Bristol the elder and Joan his
wife are tenants for life, 5s. from an enclosed meadow called
'Cakes' and 10 acres of arable land, 5 acres in the south field and
5 acres in the west field, whereof Richard Forster and Joan are
tenants for life, all by demise of William Boteler with reversion to
the said feoffees, and grant of the reversions of all the premises
after the death or surrender of the tenants aforesaid; and
demise with warranty of the grantor's share of an enclosed
pasture called 'Stones' and 8 acres of arable land in Staunton
Drewe, 4 acres in the west field in the furlong called 'Midelton'
on the west side thereof, and 4 acres in the south field in the
'Tarrepece' by the 'Tarrethorne,' rendering yearly to the said
feoffees and to their heirs one red rose at Midsummer, if
demanded, for all services and demands. Witnesses (as the
last). Dated Staunton Drewe, Monday after St. Nicholas
28 Henry VI. |
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John Boteler and his feoffees (as in the last) to William Clerk
and Richard Brigge. Letter of attorney, appointing them to give
Richard Chok and Joan his wife seisin of their share of an
enclosed pasture in Staunton Drewe called 'Stones,' and of 8 acres
of arable land there. Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings by
John Boteler and all his said feoffees at Yevelchestre co. Somerset
1 October this year before Richard Chok, by virtue of a dedimus
potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year. |
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John Breteyn of Suthwerke co. Surrey 'brewer' to Nicholas
Comerworth citizen and 'chapmaker' of London and Robert
Haunsard 'gentilman,' their heirs and assigns. Charter with
warranty of all his lands, goods, rents and services with rights
etc. in Suthwerk co. Surrey or elsewhere within the realm.
Witnesses: Lawrence Burford, William Camme, Roger Balle,
John Lovell, John Skynner. Dated Suthwerke, the day of
St. Peters Chains 28 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
5 December this year. |
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Thomas Belamy citizen and carpenter of London to Thomas
lord Roos knight, Richard Holmehegg citizen and fishmonger
of London, Roger Machon chaplain, Thomas Aldenham
'gentilman' and Thomas atte Wode citizen and brewer 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. Dated 2 June 28 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 December this year. |
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Membrane 30d. |
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John Pollesworth prior of St. Mary Ulvescrofte and the convent to Robert Taylyour, Hugh Aderley, Richard Porter and
John Weterens clerks, their heirs and assigns. Gift of a yearly
rent of 8 marks during the life of Christopher Draycote, to be
taken of all their manors and lands in Leycestershire. Dated the
feast of the Exaltation of Holy Cross 29 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by the prior and convent at
Ulvescrofte 18 September before Richard Byngham, by virtue of
a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year. |
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George Hethe of Mildenhale, esquire, to Humphrey duke of
Bukingham, Henry Inglose knight, Thomas Denys, William
Wythereld and Richard Doket, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of the manors called Boules otherwise Boles and Walcotes
otherwise Little Snoryng co. Norffolk, and of the advowson of
the church there. Dated Wednesday the feast of St. Katherine
29 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
24 November. |
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Edward Hull knight, Margery his wife, Thomas Wake esquire
and Agnes his wife to Walter Norton of Bristol, his heirs and
assigns. Charter of the manor of Sathe (sic) by Athelney co.
Somerset, and of all lands, rents, reversions and services in Stathe
aforesaid late of Edmund de Clyvedon lord of Clyvedon and
Richard de Clyvedon esquire, with warranty against the abbot
of Glastonbury and his successors. Witnesses: Theobald
Gorgys, Walter Rodeney knight, John Broke, Richard Chok,
John Michildever. Dated Friday after Michaelmas 29 Henry VI. |
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Edward Hull knight, Margery his wife, Thomas Wake esquire
and Agnes his wife to Richard Bartefile and William Griffith.
Letter of attorney, appointing them to give Walter Norton of
Bristol seisin of the manor of Sathe (sic) by Athelney, and of all
the lands, rents, reversions and services in Stathe aforesaid late
of Edmund de Clyvedon knight lord of Clyvedon and of Richard
de Clyvedon. Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Cherde co. Somerset 10
October before Richard Chok, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem
which is on the chancery file for this year. |
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Henry Bodrugan of Cornwall esquire to Thomas Tregarthen of
Tregarthen and to his heirs. Charter with warranty of all his
lands, rents, reversions, services, woods etc. in Pollakka co.
Cornwall. Witnesses: William Myllehonek, Thomas Treneek,
Richard Carvegh, Richard Peawern, Richard Denys. Dated
Pollakka, 22 March 26 Henry VI. |
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Henry Bodrugan esquire to Thomas Tregarthen, his heirs and
assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all messuages, lands etc.
of the said Thomas in Tregarthen, Nansronen and Pollacka.
Dated 19 November 29 Henry VI. |
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Henry Bodrugan of Cornwall esquire to John Yong and John
Wattys. Letter of attorney, appointing them to give Thomas
Tregarthen seisin of all lands, rents, reversions, services, woods
etc. of the said Henry in Pollakka. Dated 22 March 26 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter
and writing (sic) in chancery at Westminster, 25 November this
year. |
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William Lee citizen and grocer of London, son and heir of
Juliana daughter and heir of Thomas son and heir of Thomas de
Borstalle brother of James de Borstall, to Thomas Gay the
elder citizen of London, John Neyler 'gentilman' and John
Hardy citizen and skinner of London and to the heirs and assigns
of Thomas Gay. Confirmation and quitclaim of all the lands,
dovecote, rents and services in Plumstede and the parish thereof,
Wykham and Borstall, co. Kent which were of the said Juliana
his mother, with wards, fees, woods, underwoods, waters, stanks,
fisheries, escheats, gardens, hedges, ditches, courts, suits of
court etc. which by charter indented, dated London 17 August
1450, 28 Henry VI, he gave to them and to the heirs and assigns
of Thomas Gay, under a condition for annulment of the gift if
he should on or before the eve of St. Bartholomew next pay to
Thomas Gay or his attorney, his heirs or executors 42l. 13s. 4d.
in the church of St. Dunstan 'Fletestrete' in the suburb of
London, alleging no acquittance or payment elsewhere made, and
acknowledgment of a further payment by Thomas Gay of
5l. 6s. 8d.; with condition for defeasance hereof if William Lee
or any other in his name shall on or before the eve of St. Bartholomew next pay the said two sums to Thomas Gay etc. (as
above) in the said church alleging no acquittance or payment
elsewhere made. Dated 27 November 1450, 29 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 November. |
Nov. 9.
Westminster. |
John Fox citizen of London to Joan who was wife of William
Dogge. Recognisance for 40 marks, to be levied etc. in the city
of London. |
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Condition, that he shall pay her 3s. 4d. at Christmas day next,
3s. 4d. at Easter day next, 3s. 4d. at Midsummer day next and at
Michaelmas day 1451, and so year by year until 20 marks be paid. |
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Membrane 29d. |
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Geoffrey Wylles of the parish of Pensherst, son of William
Willes sometime of Alkynden in the parish of Werehorne, and
Henry Willes of the parish of Lenham, son of the said Geoffrey,
to John Scot of the parish of Brabourne, his heirs and assigns.
Quitclaim of the manor of Orleston co. Kent, and of all other lands,
rents, farms and services in the parishes of Orleston, Yvechirche,
Werehorne and Snave sometime of William Scot his father.
Dated Friday before Michaelmas 29 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 September. |
Sept. 24.
Canterbury. |
John de Lynne of Maydeston co. Kent 'mercer' to Nicholas
Pette. Recognisance for 100 marks, to be levied etc. in Kent. |
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Condition, that he shall appear in chancery in person in the
octaves of Michaelmas next, and shall do his best to cause John
Eversley to make to the said Nicholas, his heirs and assigns a
feoffment of a water mill and meadows in a place in the parish of
Maydeston and Boxle called 'Cristians Mille' which were of
Thomas Pette brother of Nicholas whose heir he is. |
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Thomas Chetewyn 'gentilman' to Thomas Lyttylton and Joan
his wife. Bond in 200l. payable on the feast of Allhallows next.
Dated 2 October 29 Henry VI. |
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Condition, that he shall keep the peace toward them, doing or
procuring them no hurt or harm. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Coventre 2 October before
John Portyngton, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on
the chancery file for this year. |
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Thomas Horden, Robert Merefyn and John Horewold to Alice
Byshopp, daughter of William Bysshopp of Cranebroke, Thomas
Leuesham clerk, John Hamond chaplain, Thomas Rykulff and
Stephen Grove, their heirs and assigns. Charter of all the lands,
woods, rents, farms and services in the parishes of Cranebroke
and Goutherst which the grantors had by gift of Alice Bysshopp
jointly with Walter Stevenys clerk, who by writing of 8 April
18 Henry VI made a quitclaim thereof to them, their heirs and
assigns. Witnesses: William Godard, John Netter, Stephen
Bookherst, William Turk, Robert Crull, Stephen Cardere,
William Salt. Dated Cranebroke, 1 May 18 Henry VI. |
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Thomas Horden, Robert Merefyn and John Horowelde to
Robert Shamull and William Godard. Letter of attorney,
appointing them to give Alice Bysshopp daughter of William
Bysshopp of Cranebroke, Thomas Leuesham clerk, John Hamond
chaplain, Thomas Rykulff and Stephen Grove or their attorneys
seisin of all the lands, woods, rents, farms and services (above
described). Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and
writing in chancery at Westminster by John Horewolde, 27
October this year. |
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Nicholas Axbrigge of Thornbury co. Gloucester 'chapman' to
Robert Strother and William Denton citizens and mercers of
London, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of all
his lands, rents and services in the town and fields of Thornbury
or elsewhere in Gloucestershire, all his goods and chattels, and
all debts to him due. Witnesses: William Piers, John Daniell,
John Arnburgh, John Halle, Gerard Rede. Dated Thornbury,
30 October 29 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 31 October. |
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Christopher Banastre citizen and fishmonger of London to John
Fray, Robert Davers, Richard Davers, William Lee esquire,
Richard Banastre esquire and Henry Banastre yeoman of the
crown, their heirs, 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. Dated 29 October
29 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 November. |
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John Vant otherwise Fant citizen and butcher of London to
Robert Stevene citizen and tailor of London, his executors and
assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels in London and elsewhere within the realm; and he has put them in possession
thereof by payment of 4d. Dated 10 January, 28 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 November this year. |
