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Aug. 23.
Westminster. |
John Wellysbourn of Chepyng Wycombe co. Bukingham
'gentilman' to Thomas More of Leyghton Busard esquire.
Recognisance for 40l., to be levied etc. in Bukinghamshire. |
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Membrane 6d. |
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William Warbelton esquire, to Hugh Pakenham, husband of
his cousin the daughter of Richard de la Hay his uncle, his
heirs and assigns. Gift with warranty of the offices of constable
of Odyham castle with yearly wages of 6l. 16d., and keeper of
Odyham park with daily wages of 4d., all to be taken of the issues,
profits and revenues of the lordship or manor of Odyham co.
Suthampton, and all lodges, fees, profits etc. to those offices due,
pertaining or accustomed of old time or of late, and if at any
time to come by authority of any parliament holden within the
realm or otherwise those offices and wages, or any parcel thereof,
be taken again into the king's hand with provision or exception
in the act for renunciation or recompense in favour of William
Warbelton, his heirs and assigns, or general mention of renunciation and recompense, or if the same be for any other cause
evicted or recovered from the said Hugh, his heirs or assigns,
they shall have all so reserved to him in law to sue for and obtain
such recompense as fully as he would have if this grant had not
been made; as the king by letters patent did grant to the
provost of his college of St. Mary Eton by Windesore and the
college and to their successors the reversion of the alien manor
or priory of Hoo co. Sussex, which Roger Fenys knight held for
life with reversion to the king, and of that manor or priory time
out of mind did issue a free rent called 'saltrent,' namely two
thirds of 32 quarters of salt, payable to the tenants and owners
of the manor of Warbelton for the time being, whereof the said
William and all his ancestors were owners and tenants, and
were seised of that rent until for some time past it was unpaid by
the said Roger, and after by the said provost, to the said William
then being tenant and owner of Warbelton, and by writing
enrolled in chancery he did grant that rent to the king and his
heirs under certain conditions therein specified, to the intent
that the king should make him recompense for rent and arrears;
and to provide such recompense, in consideration that by way of
exchange for the same by letters patent of 10 February, 30
Henry VI, the king granted him for life, among other things, the
said office of constable and wages, to be occupied by himself or
by deputy, and by other letters patent granted to John Gibbethorp his servant, yeoman of his chamber, the office of keeper
of the said park for life and wages to be likewise occupied, of his
particular knowledge and mere motion, in recompense for the
said rent, by letters patent of 7 March last, the king did confirm
his estate in the office of constable, and grant the same to him,
his heirs and assigns, with the wages aforesaid and all fees, profits
etc. thereto due and accustomed, and further gave to him, his
heirs and assigns, the office of keeper of the said park immediately
after the decease of John Gibbethorp, or so soon as it should be
vacated or come to the king's hands by his surrender or otherwise,
and the wages aforesaid, with all lodges, fees, profits etc. thereto
due and accustomed of old time or of late. Witnesses: Thomas
Uvedale, Ralph Legh, William Brokas, Richard Holte, William
Uvedale, John Walop, Bernard Brokas, John Pounde, John
Thornbury esquires. Dated Odyham, 31 May, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 31 May. |
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John Bidelake, to John Gourde son of Joan one of the sisters of
William atte Wode, John White and Joan his wife daughter
of Meliora the other sister, and to the heirs of the bodies of John
Gourde and Joan White, with remainder to the right heirs of
William atte Wode. Charter of all the messuages, lands, rents,
reversions and services in Wode in the manor of Lywetranchard,
Carsforde and Fernworthie in the manor of Bridestowe, Nymetbowe and Pestour in the manor of Nymettracie, Forde in the
manor of Coriton, and in the borough of Lydeforde of the heritage
of the said William which the grantor, with Roger Eustas parson
of Lywetranchard and William Holeway, had by his feoffment.
Witnesses: William Beoff serjeant at law, Thomas Wyse esquire,
Richard Levermore, Edward Coryton, Thomas Mayer. Dated
12 May, 35 Henry VI. |
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John Bidelake, to Nicholas Alyn the younger and John Bidik.
Letter of attorney, appointing them to give John Gourde, John
White and Joan his wife seisin of messuages, lands etc. in Wode,
Carsforde and Fernworthie, Nymetbowe and Pestour, Forde
and Lydeforde (as above) which John Bidelake had (as above).
Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings at
Exeter co. Devon, 30 July, before William Beoff and Richard
Levermore, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is upon the
chancery file for this year. |
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Sir William Bampton clerk of the diocese of Lincoln, to William
Port and Richard Cote of London, their heirs and assigns. Gift
with warranty under his sign manual of all his goods, property,
debts, jewels, household utensils and chattels in London or elsewhere. Dated London, 1443. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
25 June this year. |
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Membrane 5d. |
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William Elmet citizen and dyer of London, to John Geny,
John Bulman 'gentilmen,' Thomas Danyell dyer and Thomas
Plummer writer of court hand, 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. Dated
22 February, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 February. |
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John Neve citizen and mercer of London, to Geoffrey Boleyne
alderman and Roger Bonyfaunt citizens and mercers of London,
their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels,
property, merchandise, wares and debts within the realm and
elsewhere; and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery
of one silver piece. Dated London, 7 April 1457, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 April. |
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Simon Thurstone citizen and 'salter' of London, to William
Tanner 'cordewener,' Robert Basset 'salter,' Richard Grenecrofte 'taloughchaundeler' citizens of London and Nicholas
Hussey of Kyngeston upon Thames 'chaundeler,' their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods, property and chattels in
London and elsewhere within the realm and in other parts of the
world; and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery
of 2d. Dated 25 May, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 May. |
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Clement Woderove of London, to Denise his wife, Thomas
Legat of London, Thomas Plott citizen and 'lethirseller' and
John Bole citizen and 'cordewaner,' both of London, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels and all
debts to him due. Dated 7 August, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 7 August. |
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Thomas Mynton esquire, to William Horn citizen and merchant,
Thomas Noble, both of London, and John Horndon. Confirmation of their estate in the manor of Tunstall co. Lincoln, and in
all other lands, rents and services of his tenants in Blyburgh,
Lee, Blyton and Staynton Wadyngham, which by charter
dated at Tunstall, 1 June, 35 Henry VI, he gave to them, their
heirs and assigns, with wards, homages, marriages, reliefs,
escheats, suits of court, rents and services of freeholders and neifs,
by virtue whereof they are now seised of the same, and of the
estate of John Fortescu chief justice appointed to hold pleas before
the king, the said William Horn and John Horndon of London
in all his lands, rents and services etc. in the town and fields of
Flokquardby in the parish of Athelyngflete co. York, which by
charter there dated on Monday before Midsummer, 35 Henry VI,
he gave to them, their heirs and assigns, by virtue whereof they
are likewise seised; and quitclaim with warranty of the premises
to the several grantees, their heirs and assigns. Dated 13
August, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 17 August. |
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Membrane 4d. |
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Thomas Mynton esquire, to John Fortescu, William Horn
(both as above) and John Horndon of London, their heirs and
assigns. Charter with warranty of the 10l. of yearly rent which
he has of the manor of Thoresby in Lyndesey by Alford co.
Lincoln. Witnesses: Richard Waterton of Great Coryngham
esquire, Robert Chamberleyn of Grayngham 'gentilman,' Thomas
Bayly, Peter Bylyall, each of Bliburgh 'yoman,' all co. Lincoln,
John Eyleston of Lincoln. Dated Thoresby, 2 June, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 17 August. |
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Thomas Racheford citizen and hostiller of London, to John
Broke of the chancery, John Renkyn 'mercer' and William Horn
'salter' citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift
of all his goods, property, wares, debts and chattels in London
and elsewhere within the realm and without. Dated London,
25 March, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 August. |
Aug. 17.
Westminster. |
Henry Yong of Guysnes in Picardy 'gentilman,' John Sholdeham parson of Guysnes, John Yong of Plasshe co. Essex
'gentilman' and Thomas Yong of the parish of St. Dunstan
in the Est, London 'marchaunt,' to the king. Recognisance
for 500l., to be levied etc. in the counties aforesaid. |
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Condition, that whereas for payment of 2,000 marks due to
Thomas Fyndern knight lieutenant of Guysnes castle and to
the hired soldiers thereof, by advice of the council the king by
letters patent of 8 August, 35 Henry VI, did grant the said Henry
licence himself, his deputies, factors or attorneys native or alien
in the ports of London and Cicestre in the king's name to ship
and carry beyond the mountains 500 sacks of wool, parcel of
2,000 sacks, the whole of the wool shall be carried beyond the
mountains, and within one year after shipment letters testimonial
under seal of the city of Cumae shall be brought into chancery
witnessing that it was taken thither. |
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Stephen Thomas citizen and brewer of London, to John Curteys
fishmonger, Thomas Rolff 'couper' and John Turtyll brewer
citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods, debts and chattels within the realm or elsewhere. Dated
19 August, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 19 August. |
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William Anderby 'gentilman,' to William bishop of Winchester,
Sir John Nevylle knight brother of Ralph earl of Westmerland,
Master John Waynflete clerk dean of Cicestre, John Olney alderman citizen and mercer of London, Richard Chauntry 'gentilman'
and Margaret Anderby daughter of the grantor, their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels within the realm,
and all debts and money to him due. Dated 4 June, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 August. |
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John Wellysbourn the younger 'gentilman,' to Richard
Fouler, John Bernard and John Tyrell, their heirs and assigns.
Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands, rents, reversions and
services in the manor of Baynton co. Oxford, and all the lands
etc., commons, ways, paths etc. in the town of Baynton which
they had by his feoffment. Dated 23 August, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 August. |
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John Maryot of London 'gentilman,' to William Remyngton
and Matthew Hunte, their executors and assigns. Gift with
warranty of all his goods and chattels within the realm or else
where; and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery of
one girdle adorned with silver. Dated 12 August, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 August. |
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Ingram atte More the elder of the county of Suthampton
'gentilman,' to Edward atte More and Thomas atte More his
sons, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and
chattels in that county and elsewhere within the realm, and all
debts to him due. Dated 12 March, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Brombelegh co. Suthampton, 20 June, before Barnard Brocas, by virtue of a dedimus
potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year. |
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Membrane 3d. |
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Richard Lamledyr citizen and fishmonger of London, to
William Beaufitz fishmonger, John Kipping grocer and William
Braybroke fishmonger citizens of London and Henry Wyndesore
'gentilman,' their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods,
property and chattels in London and elsewhere within the realm
and in other parts of the world; and he has put them in
possession thereof by delivery of 2d. Dated 5 July, 35 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
6 July. |
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John Bull of Haveryng atte Boure co. Essex, to Thomas Skargyll
esquire, John Boys, John Holdirnesse, Roger Passelewe, John
Joye and William Hierde, their heirs and assigns. Gift with
warranty of all his goods and chattels within the realm or elsewhere, and all debts to him due, also all his lands, rents and
services in Haveryng atte Boure or elsewhere within the realm.
Dated Haveryng aforesaid, 28 September, 31 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 7 July this year. |
