Lancashire Fines: 1-10 Edward II

Final Concords For Lancashire, Part 2, 1307-77. Originally published by Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, Edinburgh, 1902.

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Final Concords. Lancaster.

Edward II., A.D. 1307–1327.

1. (fn. 1) At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 35 Edward I. [28th May, 1307] and afterwards recorded at Westminster at three weeks from Easter day, 1 Edward II. [5th May, 1308].

Between Henry, son of Jordan de Denton, plaintiff, and Geoffrey de Chaderton, and Joan, his wife, deforciants of 2 messuages, 44 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, and 1 acre of wood in Mamcestre [Manchester].

Geoffrey acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Henry, for which Henry granted them to Geoffrey and Joan, to have and to hold to the said Geoffrey and Joan, and to the heirs which the said Geoffrey shall beget upon the body of the said Joan, in default to remain to the right heirs of Geoffrey for ever.

2. At Westminster, on the morrow of the Ascension of our Lord, 1 Edward II. [24th May, 1308].

Between Simon de Aluetham, and Ellen, his wife, plaintiffs, and Robert de Clyderhou, deforciant of the manor of Aluetham [Altham].

Simon acknowledged the said manor to be the right of Robert, for which Robert granted it to Simon and Ellen, to have and to hold to the said Simon and Ellen, and to the heirs which the said Simon shall beget upon the body of the said Ellen, in default to remain to the right heirs of Simon for ever.

3. At Westminster, on the morrow of All Souls, 2 Edward II. [3rd November, 1308].

Between Richard Valentyn, plaintiff, and William Valentyn, of Flixston, deforciant of 2 messuages, 25 acres of land, 3 acres of wood, and 3½ acres of pasture in Flixston.

William acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, for which Richard granted them to William, to have and to hold of the said Richard and his heirs for the life of the said William, rendering therefor by the year one rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, and after the decease of the said William they shall revert to Richard and his heirs for ever.

4. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Holy Trinity, 2 Edward II. [8th June, 1309].

Between John, son of Lawrence de Cornwall, and Joan, his wife, plaintiffs, and Stephen, son of John de Cornwall, deforciant of 17 messuages, 2 mills, 10 carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, and 12 acres of pasture in Ulverston. (fn. 2)

John acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Stephen, for which Stephen granted them to John and Joan for their lives, and after their decease they should revert to Lawrence, son of John, son of Lawrence de Cornwall and to the heirs begotten of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said John, son of Lawrence, for ever.

5. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Holy Trinity, 2 Edward II. [8th June, 1309].

Between Richard, son of Henry de Astelegh, plaintiff, and Richard, son of Alexander de Astelegh, deforciant of one messuage, 8½ acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, and 1 acre of wood in Astelegh.

Richard, son of Alexander, acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, son of Henry, for which Richard, son of Henry, granted them to Richard, son of Alexander, for his life, and after the decease of Richard, son of Alexander, to remain to Joan de Hamstede and her issue, in default to remain to the right heirs of Richard, son of Alexander, for ever.

6. At Westminster, at three weeks from Easter day, 2 Edward II. [20th April, 1309].

Between Adam de Hudleston and Isabella his wife, plaintiffs, and Roger Le Sauvage, deforciant of one messuage and one carucate of land, and 20 marks of rent in Bylington. (fn. 3)

Adam acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Roger, for which Roger granted them to Adam and Isabella, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs which Adam should beget by the body of Isabella, in default to remain to the right heirs of Isabella for ever.

Richard, son of John de Hudleston, put in his claim.

7. At Westminster, on the morrow of St. John the Baptist, 3 Edward II. [25th June, 1310.]

Between Thomas Travers, plaintiff, and John Travers, deforciant, of one messuage, 140 acres of land, and 24 acres of meadow in Boultone, Scline, and Skirton.

Thomas acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of John, for which John granted them to Thomas for his life, rendering therefor by the year one rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, after the decease of Thomas to revert to John and his heirs for ever.

8. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Hilary, 3 Edward II. [27th January, 1310].

Between Henry de Boterworth, plaintiff, and Alexander de Belefeld, deforciant of 2 messuages, 17 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, and 2 acres of wood in Boterworth.

Alexander acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Henry and rendered them to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Henry gave him £20.

9. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. John the Baptist, 3 Edward II. [1st July, 1310].

Between Ranulph de Stanes, plaintiff, and Adam de Roscyndale and Margery, his wife, deforciants of the manor of Hulm (fn. 4) with the appurtenances, near Mamcestre.

Adam and Margery acknowledged the said manor to be the right of Ranulph, for which Ranulph granted it to Adam and Margery for their lives, and after their decease to remain to Geoffrey their son, and his issue, in default to remain to John, brother of the said Geoffrey, and his issue, in default to remain to Robert, brother of the said John, and his issue, in default to remain to Cecilia, sister of the said Robert, and to her heirs for ever.

10. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Hilary, 3 Edward II. [20th January, 1310].

Between Richard de Hulton, plaintiff, and Ameria, late the wife of William de Anderton, deforciant of the manors of Lostok and Rumworth.

Ameria acknowledged the said manors to be the right of Richard, for which Richard granted them to Ameria and her issue, rendering one rose by the year at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, in default to revert to Richard and his heirs for ever.

11. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 3 Edward II. [28th June, 1310].

Between William de Leure, and Leticia, his wife, plaintiffs, and Hugh de Pikeryng, Chaplain, deforciant of a moiety of the manor of Little Leure.

William acknowledged the said moiety to be the right of Hugh, for which Hugh granted it to William and Leticia, and to the heirs of the said William for ever.

12. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 3 Edward II. [28th June 1310].

Between Henry, son of John Le Waleys, plaintiff, and Henry del Burgh, deforciant of 2 messuages, 70 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow, 50 acres of wood, and a moiety of 2 mills in Chorlegh and Docusbury [Duxbury].

Henry del Burgh acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Henry, son of John, for which Henry, son of John, granted them to Henry del Burgh for his life, and after the decease of Henry del Burgh, to remain to William, son of the said Henry del Burgh, and Joan, his wife, and to the heirs which the said William should beget by the said Joan, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said Henry del Burgh for ever.

13. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Hilary, 3 Edward II. [20th January, 1310].

Between John La Warre and Joan, his wife, plaintiffs, and Thomas Grelle, deforciant of the manor of Mamcestre [Manchester] and the advowsons of the churches of the same town and of Ashton, near Mamcestre.

Thomas acknowledged the said manor and advowsons to be the right of John, for which John and Joan granted them to Thomas for the life of the said Thomas, rendering one rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, and after the decease of Thomas to revert to John and Joan and to the heirs of John for ever.

Richard de Mostone and Lawrence Travers put in their claim.

John de Kyrkeby put in his claim. (fn. 5)

14. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 3 Edward II. [6th October, 1309].

Between William, son of Richard de Radeclif, plaintiff, and Richard, son of Robert de Radeclif, deforciant of the manors of Radeclif, Osewaldtwysil, and Quordone [Quarlton], and of 8s. ½d. of rent in Little Leure and Longeworth.

William acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, for which Richard granted them to William for his life, after the decease of the said William to remain to Richard, son of the said William and his issue, in default to remain to the right heirs of William for ever.

15. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Hilary, 3 Edward II. [27th January, 1310].

Between William, son of Richard de Buterworth, plaintiff, and Richard, son of Gilbert de Buterworth, deforciant of one messuage, 40 acres of land, and 20 acres of meadow in Buterworth.

William acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, for which Richard granted them to William and to the heirs begotten of his body for ever, rendering 1d. by the year at Easter. In default to remain to Thomas, brother of the said William, and his issue, in default to Adam, brother of the said Thomas, and his issue, in default to revert to Richard and his heirs for ever.

16. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Hilary, 3 Edward II. [20th January, 1310].

Between Henry Nyghtegale and Ellen his wife, plaintiffs, and Henry, son of Robert de Wodehuses, tenant of two parts of a messuage and 10 acres of land in Keynyan [Kenyon].

Henry and Ellen remitted all right to Henry and his heirs for ever, for which Henry gave them 20 marks.

17. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Hilary, 3 Edward II. [27th January, 1310].

Between Roger, son of Roger de Middelton, plaintiff, and Elias, son of John de Aynesworth, deforciant of one messuage, 8 acres of land, and 4 acres of meadow in Middelton.

Elias acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Roger, and rendered them to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Roger gave him 20 marks.

18. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 4 Edward II. [6th October, 1310].

Between Robert de Holand, plaintiff, by Richard de Morlegh put in his place, and Alan Le Parles, deforciant of a messuage, 7 oxgangs and 20 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 100 acres of marsh, and 100 acres of moor in Thorisholme and Pulton [Torrisholme and Poulton-le-Sands]. Alan acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Robert and rendered them to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Robert gave him 100 marks.

19. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. John the Baptist, 4 Edward II. [1st July 1311].

Between Brian de Thornhull, plaintiff, and William, son of John de Pothou, deforciant of the manor of Folrigg.

William acknowledged the said manor to be the right of Brian and rendered it to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Brian gave him £200.

20. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 4 Edward II. [13th June, 1311].

Between Thomas de Standene, plaintiff, and Robert de Ledeston and Cecilia, his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Cliderhou.

Robert and Cecilia acknowledged the said messuage to be the right of Thomas, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Thomas gave them 100s.

21. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Hilary, 4 Edward II. [27th January, 1311].

Between William de Asmondirlawe and Amice, his wife, plaintiffs, and John de Urswyk, deforciant of a messuage, a mill, and a moiety of one carucate of land in Ulverston.

William acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of John, for which John granted them to William and Amice, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs which William should beget by Amice, in default to remain to the right heirs of William.

William Wallesun put in his claim.

22. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Easter, 4 Edward II. [25th April, 1311].

Between Adam Kenyan, plaintiff, and William Gylybrond, and Margery, his wife, concerning this, that he should permit the said William and Margery to have common of pasture in 40 acres of moor and pasture in Kenyan, in a place called "Kenyanacres," to common every year with all kinds of cattle.

William and Margery acknowledged the said common to be the right of Adam, and remitted all right to him and his heirs, for which Adam gave them £20.

23. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Hilary, 4 Edward II. [20th January 1311].

Between William de Dacre, and Joan, his wife, plaintiffs, and William, son of Thomas Buet, of Burgh, deforciant of the manors of Eccleston in Laylandshire, Halton, and Fysshewyke. (fn. 6)

William and Joan acknowledged the said manors to be the right of William, son of Thomas, for which William granted them to William and Joan, to have and to hold to them and the heirs which William de Dacre should beget by Joan, in default to remain to the right heirs of Joan.

24. At Westminster on the Octave of St. Hilary, 4 Edward II. [20th January, 1311].

Between Robert Le Feure, plaintiff, and William Le Marler and Ellen his wife, deforciants of 12 acres of land in Halghton [? Haighton in Amounderness].

William and Ellen acknowledged the said land to be the right of Robert, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Robert gave them £10.

25. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Martin, 4 Edward II. [18th November, 1310].

Between Thomas Travers and Alice his wife, plaintiffs, and John Travers, deforciant of a messuage, 2 oxgangs of land, 12 acres of meadow, 30 acres of pasture, and 30 acres of wood in Gayrstang.

Thomas acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of John, for which John granted them to Thomas and Alice, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs which Thomas should beget by Alice, in default to remain to Lawrence, son of the said Thomas, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Alexander, brother of the said Lawrence, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of Thomas.

Ingram de Gynes and Christiana, his wife, Gilbert de Lyndeseye, and Isolda, late the wife of John de Ryngemaydin put in their claim.

Lawrence Travers, the elder, put in his claim.

26. (fn. 7) At Westminster, at one month from the day of St. Michael, 4 Edward II. [27th October, 1310].

Between William le Gentil, plaintiff, and Henry de Clapeham and Matilda, his wife, deforciants of two parts of a messuage in Lancastre.

Henry and Matilda acknowledged the said two parts to be the right of William, for which William granted them to Henry and Matilda for their lives, rendering half a mark by the year for all service; after their decease to revert to William and his heirs.

27. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 4 Edward II. [6th October, 1310].

Between William Le Gentyl, and Philippa, his wife, plaintiffs, and Ranulph le Gentil, deforciant of the manor of Pulton in Lounnesdale.

William acknowledged the said manor to be the right of Ranulph, for which Ranulph granted it to William and Philippa for their lives, and after their decease to remain to William, son of the said William, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Thomas, brother of the said William, son of William, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Nicholas, brother of the said Thomas, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to John, brother of the said Nicholas, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said William Le Gentil.

28. At Westminster, on the morrow of All Souls, 4 Edward II. [3rd November, 1310].

Between Walter de Shireburne, plaintiff, and Roger, son of Roger Noel, and Matilda, his wife, deforciants of a messuage and 5 oxgangs of land in Bispham.

Roger and Matilda acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Walter, and rendered them to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Walter gave them £10.

29. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 5 Edward II. [28th May, 1312].

Between William de Bradeshagh and Mabel his wife, plaintiffs, by Robert de Chernok, put in Mabel's place by the King's writ, and Adam de Halghton, deforciant of the manors of Hagh [Haigh] and Blakerode.

William acknowledged the said manors to be the right of Adam, for which Adam granted them to William and Mabel, to have and to hold to them and the heirs of William.

30. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Easter, 5 Edward II. [9th April, 1312].

Between Ralph de Overton, clerk, plaintiff, and Roger de Pilkynton, deforciant of the manors of Pilkynton and Cheteham. (fn. 8)

Roger acknowledged the said manors to be the right of Ralph, for which Ralph granted them to Roger for his life, and after his decease to remain to Roger, son of the said Roger, and to the heirs males of his body, in default to remain to William, brother of the said Roger, son of Roger, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of Roger de Pilkynton.

31. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. John the Baptist, 5 Edward II. [1st July 1312].

Between John de Caton and Roger, his son, plaintiffs, and Thomas de Caton, deforciant of 1,000 acres of wood in Wlfthwayt [Outhwaite in Roeburndale] and of the manor of Caton, except 17 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in the same manor.

John acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Thomas, for which Thomas granted them to John and Roger for their lives, rendering therefor by the year one rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service. After their decease the said tenements to revert to Thomas and his heirs.

32. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Hilary, 5 Edward II. [20th January, 1312].

Between William de Holand, plaintiff, and William, son of Richard de Hole, and Isabella, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 26 acres of land, and 4 acres of meadow in Melure [Mellor].

William and Isabella acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of William and rendered them to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs, for which William gave them £10.

33. At Westminster, on the morrow of All Souls, 5 Edward II. [3rd November, 1311].

Between Hugh de Hackyng, plaintiff, and Thomas de Brad hirst and Agnes, his wife, deforciants of a messuage and 20 acres of land in Aghton [Aighton].

Thomas and Agnes acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Hugh and rendered them to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Hugh gave them £20.

34. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 5 Edward II. [6th October, 1311].

Between William de Radeclive and Margery, his wife, (fn. 9) plaintiffs, and Richard de Erbury, deforciant of a fourth part of the manor of Culchith.

William and Margery acknowledged the said fourth part to be the right of Richard, for which Richard granted it to William and Margery, to have and to hold to them for their lives, and after their decease to remain to Richard, son of the said William, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of Margery.

Gilbert de Kulchith, and Thomas de Holcroft and Joan, his wife, put in their claim.

35. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 5 Edward II. [13th October, 1311].

Between Roger Le Barker, of Salford, the younger, plaintiff, and Richard de Workeslegh and Margaret, his wife, deforciants of a third part of the manors of Workeslegh [Worsley] and Hulton.

Richard and Margaret acknowledged the said third part to be the right of Roger, for which Roger granted it to Richard and Margaret for their lives, after their decease to remain to Henry, son of the said Richard, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of Richard.

36. At Westminster, on the morrow of St. Martin, 5 Edward II. [12th November, 1311].

Between Adam Baroun, plaintiff, and Richard de Hulton, of Redyche, and Ellen, his wife, deforciants of the manor of Redyche.

Richard and Ellen acknowledged the said manor to be the right of Adam, for which Adam granted it to Richard and Ellen, to have and to hold to them for their lives, after their decease to remain to Matthew, their son, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Richard, brother of the said Matthew, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to John, brother of the said Richard, brother of Matthew, and his heirs.

Richard, son of Richard de Hulton, puts in his claim.

37. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 5 Edward II. [13th October, 1311].

Between Roger le Barker, the younger, of Salford, plaintiff, and Richard de Workeslegh and Margaret, his wife, deforciants of two parts of the manors of Workeslegh [Worsley] and Hulton.

Richard and Margaret acknowledged the said two parts to be the right of Roger, for which Roger granted them to Richard for his life, after his decease to remain to Henry, son of the said Richard, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of Richard.

38. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 5 Edward II. [13th October, 1311].

Between Adam de Kynkenale, plaintiff, and William de Radeclive, and Margery, his wife, deforciants of a messuage and 11 acres of land in Culchith.

Adam acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Margery, for which William and Margery granted them to Adam, to have and to hold to him and to the heirs of his body, of the said William and Margery and the heirs of Margery, rendering 4s. at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service. In default of an heir of his body to revert to William and Margery and the heirs of Margery.

39. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 5 Edward II. [6th October, 1311].

Between William de Raveneshagh, plaintiff, and John de Singeldon, and Alice, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 20 acres of land, and 6 acres of meadow in Whityngham [Whittingham].

William acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Alice, for which John and Alice granted them to William, to have and to hold to him and the heirs of his body, of the said John and Alice and the heirs of Alice, rendering 13s. at the Assumption of the Blessed Mary for all service. In default of an heir of his body to revert to John and Alice and the heirs of Alice.

40. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Martin, 5 Edward II. [18th November, 1311].

Between Alice, daughter of Richard de Pontefract, plaintiff, and Adam de Prestwych, deforciant of the manor of Penulbury [Pendlebury]. and of 40 acres of land in Prestwych.

Alice acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Adam, for which Adam granted the said manor and 20 acres of land to Alice for her life, rendering one rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service. After her decease to remain to Robert, her son, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Alice, sister of the said Robert, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Agnes, sister of the said Alice, sister of Robert, and the heirs of her body, in default to revert to Adam and his heirs.

41. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 5 Edward II. [28th May, 1312].

Between Roger de Radeclive, plaintiff, and Adam del Byrches, deforciant of a messuage, 30 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, and 12 acres of wood in Harewode and Bradeshagh.

Roger acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Adam, for which Adam granted them to Roger, to have and to hold to him and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Robert, son of the said Roger, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Adam de Hulton and his heirs.

42. At Westminster, on the morrow of All Souls, 5 Edward II [3rd November, 1311].

Between Adam le Feure, of Whytingham, plaintiff, and John de Singelton and Alice, his wife, deforciants of 2 messuages and 6 acres of land in Whityngham.

Adam acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Alice, for which John and Alice granted them to Adam, to have and to hold to him and the heirs of his body, of the said John and Alice and the heirs of Alice, rendering 2s. 9d. at the Assumption of the Blessed Mary for all service; in default of an heir of his body to revert to John and Alice and the heirs of Alice.

43. At Westminster, at three weeks from Easter day, 5 Edward II. [16th April, 1312].

Between Richard, son of Robert del Halle, plaintiff, and Nicholas del Egge and Isabella, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 12 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, and 1 acre of pasture in Aghton [Aughton].

Nicholas and Isabella remitted all right to Richard and his heirs for ever, for which Richard gave them £20.

44. At Westminster, on the morrow of St. John the Baptist, 6 Edward II. [25th June, 1313].

Between Henry de Bury, (fn. 10) plaintiff, and Geoffrey, son of Robert de Bury, deforciant of the manor of Bury and the advowson of the church of the same manor.

Henry acknowledged the said manor and advowson to be the right of Geoffrey, for which Geoffrey granted them to Henry for his life, and after his decease to remain to Margery, daughter of Richard de Radeclive, for her life, after her decease to remain to Henry, son of Henry de Bury, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Alice, sister of the said Henry, son of Henry, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Agnes, sister of the said Alice, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Isabella, sister of the said Agnes, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Adam, son of Matthew de Bury, and his heirs.

45. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 6 Edward II. [17th June, 1313].

Between Richard, son of Richard de Hoghton, plaintiff, and Richard, son of Adam de Hoghton, deforciant of 100 acres of pasture in Chipyn [Chipping], and a moiety of the manors of Alston, Hodirsale [Hothersall], Dilleworth, and Quilton [Wheelton], and a fifth part of the manor of Wythenul [Withnell], and a twelfth part of the manor of Chipyn.

Richard, son of Adam, acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, and rendered them to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs, for which Richard gave him a sore sparrow-hawk.

46. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Martin, 6 Edward II. [18th November 1312].

Between William de Walton, plaintiff, and Alan, son of John Le Norreys, deforciant of the manor of Walton, near Westderby, except 7 oxgangs of land in the same manor.

William acknowledged the said manor to be the right of Alan, for which Alan granted it to William, to have and to hold for his life, and after his decease to remain to Simon, son of the said William, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of William.

47. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Martin, 6 Edward II. [18th November, 1312].

Between Robert, son of Robert de Wessyngton, and Agnes, his wife, plaintiffs, and Robert de Wessyngton and Joan, his wife, deforciants of 13 messuages, 100 acres of land, and 4½ acres of meadow in Kerneford [Carnforth].

Robert de Wessyngton and Joan granted the said tenements to Robert and Agnes, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs which Robert should beget by Agnes, of Robert and Joan and the heirs of Robert, rendering one rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service; in default to revert to Robert and Joan and the heirs of Robert.

48. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 6 Edward II. [10th June, 1313].

Between Richard, son of John Wilkemogh, of Skelmardesdale, and Cecilia, his wife, plaintiffs, and Robert del Westheued, deforciant of a messuage, 30 acres of land, and 4 acres of meadow in Lathum.

Robert granted the said tenements to Richard and Cecilia, to have and to hold to them and the heirs which Richard should beget by Cecilia, of Robert and his heirs, rendering one rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service; in default to remain to Margery, sister of Cecilia, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Isabella, sister of Margery, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Alice, sister of Isabella, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Katherine, sister of Alice, and the heirs of her body, in default to revert to the said Robert and his heirs.

49. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 7 Edward II. [9th June 1314].

Between Richard de Cholreton, clerk, plaintiff, and Henry del Wode, and Cecilia his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 50 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, and 3 acres of wood in Redich.

Henry and Cecilia acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, and rendered them to him, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Richard gave them a sore sparrow-hawk.

50. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 7 Edward II. [9th June, 1314].

Between Adam de Bukemonger, of Ribbilcestre, plaintiff, and William Hullesone, of Leylond, and Margery, his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Preston, in Amundernes.

William and Margery acknowledged the said messuage to be the right of Adam, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Adam gave them a sore sparrow-hawk.

51. (fn. 11) At Westminster, on the Quindene of Easter, 7 Edward II. [21st April, 1314].

Between John de Hamesfell, plaintiff, and Robert de Berewyk, deforciant of the manor of Hamesfell [Hampsfell, in Cartmel].

John acknowledged the said manor to be the right of Robert, for which Robert granted it to John, to have and to hold for his life, and after his decease to remain to John, son of the said John, and Mariota de Hodresale, and to the heirs of the body of the said John, son of John; in default to remain to William, brother of John, son of John, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Adam, brother of William, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Alice and Goditha, sisters of Adam, for their lives, after their decease to remain to the right heirs of the said John de Hamesfell.

52. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 7 Edward II. [13th October, 1313].

Between Adam de Prestewych, plaintiff, and Thomas de Wolveley, deforciant of the manors of Prestewych, Alkeryngton [Alcrington], and Pennilbiry [Pendlebury], and the advowson of the church of the manor of Prestewych.

Adam acknowledged the said manors and advowson to be the right of Thomas, for which Thomas granted them to Adam for his life, after his decease to remain to Alice de Wolveley for her life, after her decease to remain to Thomas, son of the said Alice, and the heirs of his body; in default to Robert, brother of Thomas, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Alice, sister of Robert, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Agnes, sister of Alice, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Roger de Prestewych and his heirs.

Alice, sister of John de Biroun, and John, son of John de Prestwich put in their claim.

Adam de Worlegh, and Emma, his wife, John, son of the same Emma, and Thomas, his brother, put in their claim.

53. At Westminster, at one month from Easter day, 7 Edward II. [5th May, 1314].

Between Richard, son of John de Hodeleston, plaintiff, by Robert de Berewyk put in his place, and Henry de Stabilherin, and Matilda, his wife, deforciants of 4 messuages, 30 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow, and 10 acres of wood in Ulverston. (Plea of warranty of charter).

Henry and Matilda acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, to have and to hold to him and his heirs for ever, for which Richard gave them a sore sparrow-hawk.

54. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 7 Edward II. [13th October, 1313].

Between Roger de Middelton, and Agnes, his wife, plaintiffs, by Robert de Pynyngton put in the place of Agnes by the King's writ, and John de Hulton, deforciant of the manor of Middelton [in Salford Hundred].

Roger acknowledged two parts of the said manor to be the right of John, for which John granted them to Roger and Agnes, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs males which Roger should beget by Agnes, in default to remain to Matilda, daughter of Roger and Agnes, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Ellen, sister of the said Matilda, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Alice, sister of the said Ellen, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Margaret, sister of the said Alice, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Margery, sister of the said Margaret, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Joan, sister of the said Margery, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to the right heirs of Roger.

Adam de Hyndebie [Hindley] and Joan his wife put in their claim.

55. At Westminster on the Octave of St. Michael, 7 Edward II. [6th October 1313].

Between Henry de Boulton, and Ellen, his wife, plaintiffs, by Robert de Pynyton put in their place by the King's writ, and Robert de Chernok, deforciant of 6 messuages, 94 acres of land, 11 acres of meadow, and 12 acres of wood in Bylinton and Wlypshire [Wilpshire].

Robert granted the said tenements to Henry and Ellen, to have and to hold to them and the heirs which Henry should beget by Ellen, in default to remain to the right heirs of Henry.

56. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 7 Edward II. [6th October, 1313].

Between Margery, daughter of Henry de Chernok, plaintiff, by Robert de Chernok, put in her place by the King's writ, and Richard de Molyneus, of Crosseby, and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants of 30½ acres of land in Speke, and an eighth part of the manor of Hyndelegh [Hindley].

Richard and Beatrice granted the said tenements to Margery, to have and to hold of Richard and his heirs for her life, rendering 40s. by the year during Richard's life, and a rose to the heirs of the said Richard at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service. After her decease to remain to Agnes, her daughter, and the heirs of her body, in default to revert to Richard and his heirs, for which Margery gave them a sore sparrow-hawk.

Gilbert de Culchith put in his claim.

57. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 8 Edward II. [6th October, 1314]. Between Adam de Holcroft, plaintiff, and Thomas de Holcroft, and Joan, his wife, deforciants of a fourth part of the manor of Culchith.

Thomas and Joan acknowledged the said fourth part to be the right of Adam, for which Adam granted it to Thomas and Joan for their lives, rendering a rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service. After their decease to revert to Adam and his heirs.

William de Radeclyve and Margery, his wife, John Gylebrond and Ellen, his wife, put in their claim.

Gilbert de Culchythe put in his claim.

58. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, [8] Edward II. [13th October, 1314].

Between John de Lancastre, and Margery, his wife, plaintiffs, by Robert de Berwyk put in Margery's place by the King's writ, and Richard de Molyneus, of Crosseby, deforciant of a fourth part of the manor of Culchith.

Richard granted the said fourth part to John and Margery, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs which John should beget by Margery, rendering a rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service pertaining to Richard and his heirs. In default to remain to John, son of the said Richard, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Matilda, sister of the said John, son of Richard, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Margaret, sister of the said Matilda, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Joan, sister of the said Margaret, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Elizabeth, sister of the said Joan, and the heirs of her body, in default to revert to Richard and his heirs, for which John and Margery gave him a sore sparrow-hawk.

59. At Westminster, at one month from the day of St. Michael, 8 Edward II. [27th October, 1314].

Between Richard de Molyneus, of Crosseby, and Beatrice, his wife, plaintiffs, and Roger, son of Robert de Molyneus, of Reynhul, deforciant of a messuage, 5 oxgangs, 42 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow, and the manor of Little Crosseby.

Richard acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Roger, for which Roger granted them to Richard and Beatrice for their lives, after their decease to remain to John, son of the said Richard, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Matilda, sister of the said John, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to John de Lancastre, and Margery, his wife, and the heirs which the said John should beget by the said Margery, in default to remain to Margaret, sister of the said Margery, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Joan, sister of the said Margaret, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Elizabeth, sister of the said Joan, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to the right heirs of Richard.

60. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Martin, 8 Edward II. [18th November, 1314].

Between Edmund de Nevill, and Eufemia, his wife, plaintiffs, and Gilbert Le Harpour, deforciant of a third part of the manor of Middelton [near Lancaster].

Edmund and Eufemia acknowledged the said third part to be the right of Gilbert, for which Gilbert granted it to Edmund and Eufemia, to have and to hold to them and the heirs of Edmund.

Richard de Preston put in his claim.

61. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 8 Edward II. [6th October, 1314.]

Between Hugh del Twys, plaintiff, and Thomas de Holecroft, and Joan, his wife, deforciants of 3 messuages and 8 acres of wood in Culchith. (Plea of warranty of charter.)

Thomas and Joan acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Hugh, to have and to hold to him and his heirs, for which Hugh gave them 10li.

62. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Hilary, 8 Edward II. [20th January, 1315].

Between Gilbert, son of Thomas de Lidyate, plaintiff, and Thomas de Lidyate, deforciant of a moiety of the manor of Lidyate.

Thomas granted the said moiety to Gilbert, to have and to hold to him and the heirs of his body, of the said Thomas and his heirs, rendering a rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. In default to remain to William, brother of the said Gilbert, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Adam, brother of the said William, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to John, brother of the said Adam, and the heirs of his body, in default to revert to Thomas and his heirs, for which Gilbert gave to the said Thomas 20li.

Simon, son of Simon Lidyate, put in his claim. Alan de Halsham put in his claim.

63. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Holy Trinity, 8 Edward II. [1st June, 1315].

Between William, son of Richard de Urmeston, plaintiff, and Sigreda, late the wife of Richard de Urmeston, deforciant of 6 messuages, a mill, 40 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood, and threepence of rent in Westelegh.

Sigreda remitted all right to William and his heirs, for which William gave her 60 marks.

Richard, son of Richard de Urmeston, Henry de Leghthe, and John, son of Nigel, son of Roger de Urmeston, put in their claims.

64. At Westminster, on the morrow of All Souls, 8 Edward II. [3rd November, 1314].

Between Robert de Skerton, and Emma, his wife, plaintiffs, by Robert de Berewyk put in her place, and John, son of Dionisia de Lancastre, and Avice, his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Lancaster.

John and Avice granted the said tenements to Robert, to have and to hold to the said Robert and Emma, and the heirs of Robert, for which Robert gave them 40s.

65. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 8 Edward II. [13th October, 1314].

Between Adam de Kynkenale, plaintiff, and Thomas de Holecroft, and Joan, his wife, deforciants of 3 messuages, 4 acres of land, and 5 acres of wood in Culchith.

Thomas and Joan remitted all right to Adam and his heirs, for which Adam gave them 100s.

66. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael, 8 Edward II. [6th October, 1314].

Between John de Kockeslade, and Emma, his wife, plaintiffs, and Robert de Chernok, deforciant of a messuage and 10 acres of land in Wrightyngton.

John and Emma acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Robert, for which Robert granted them to John and Emma, to have and to hold to them and the heirs which John should beget by Emma, in default to remain to Emma, daughter of Matilda de Derby, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to John, son of Emma, wife of the said John de Kockeslade, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Matilda, sister of the said John, son of Emma, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Alice, sister of the said Matilda, and her heirs.

67. At Westminster, at one month from Easter day, 8 Edward II. [10th April, 1315].

Between Robert, son of Adam de Fourocshagh, plaintiff, and Adam de Fourocshagh, deforciant of a messuage and 20 acres of land in Rayneford.

Adam granted the said tenements to Robert and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Alan, brother of the said Robert, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Mariota, sister of the said Alan, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Alice, sister of the said Mariota, and her heirs, for which Robert gave to the said Adam 100s.

Roger, son of Adam de Fourocshagh, put in his claim.

68. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 9 Edward II. [13th October, 1315].

Between Roger de Wedakre, plaintiff, and Roger de Toxtath, deforciant of 8 messuages, 100 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, and 8 acres of wood in Gerstan [Garston].

Roger acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Roger de Wedakre, for which Roger granted them to Roger de Toxtath, to have and to hold to him and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Thomas, son of Wenthlian, daughter of Anyan Voyl, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Floria, daughter of the said Wenthlian, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to John, son of Richard de Toxtath, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said Roger de Toxtath.

69. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Easter, 9 Edward II. [25th April, 1316].

Between Aylmer de Thornton, plaintiff, and Roger de Haselwelle, and Anabilla, his wife, deforciants of 6 messuages and 9 acres of land in Thornton [in Amounderness].

Roger and Anabilla acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Aylmer, for which Aylmer granted them to Roger and Anabilla for their lives, rendering one penny by the year. After their decease to revert to Aylmer and his heirs.

70. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 9 Edward II. [13th October, 1315].

Between William de Grenehulles, plaintiff, and Richard, son of Adam de Grenehulles, and Alice, his wife, deforciants of a messuage and 24 acres of land in Gosenargh.

William acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Alice, for which Richard and Alice granted them to William for his life, rendering a rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist for all service pertaining to Richard and Alice, and the heirs of Alice. After the decease of William to remain to John, son of the said William, and the heirs of his body, in default to revert to Alice and her heirs.

71. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 10 Edward II. [5th June, 1317].

Between Roger de Middelton, plaintiff, and Richard, son of Henry Rumworthe, and Matilda, his wife, deforciants of 3 messuages, 16 acres of land, and 6 acres of meadow in Middelton [in Salfordshire].

Richard and Matilda remitted all right to Roger and his heirs, for which Roger gave them 20 marks.

72. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Hilary, 10 Edward II. [6th October, 1316].

Between John Ancketyn, and Avice his wife, plaintiffs, and John le Keu, of Lancaster, and Margery, his wife, deforciants of 2 messuages, one acre of land, and one rood of meadow in Lancaster.

John and Avice granted the said tenements to John and Margery, to have and to hold to them for their lives, after their decease to remain to Robert, son of the said John Le Keu, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to John, brother of the said Robert, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said John Le Keu, for which John and Margery gave to the said John and Avice 10 marks.

73. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael, 10 Edward II. [13th October, 1316].

Between Richard de Hulton, plaintiff, and Adam, son of Adam de Pennylton, and Agnes his wife, deforciants of a messuage and 16 acres of land in Pennylbury.

Adam and Agnes remitted all right to Richard and his heirs, for which Richard gave them 20 marks.

74. At Westminster, at three weeks from the day of St. Michael, 10 Edward II. [20th October, 1316].

Between Henry, son of Henry de Tildeslegh, plaintiff, by Henry Gilibrond put in his place, and Robert del Birches and Ameria his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 5 acres of land, and 20 acres of wood in Astelegh, near Tildeslegh.

Robert and Ameria acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Henry, to have and to hold to him and his heirs, for which Henry gave them 20 marks.

75. At Westminster, on the Octave of the Purification, 10 Edward II. [9th February, 1317].

Between John de Horneby, plaintiff, and Adam, son of Gilbert de Mirewra, and Isabella, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, one oxgang of land, and sixpence of rent in Tunstal.

Adam and Isabella acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of John, to have and to hold to him and his heirs, for which John gave them 20 marks.

76. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Hilary, 10 Edward II. [20th January, 1317].

Between Alexander le Waleys, plaintiff, and William de Burgh, deforciant of a third part of the manor of Middelton [near Lancaster], except 3 oxgangs.

William acknowledged the said third part to be the right of Alexander, for which Alexander granted it to William for his life, after his decease to remain to William, son of the said William, and Joan, his wife, and to the heirs which he should beget by the said Joan, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said William de Burgh.

77. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity, 10 Edward II. [5th June, 1317].

Between Roger de Midelton, and Agnes, his wife, plaintiffs, and William del Dam, deforciant of a third part of the manor of Midelton [in Salfordshire], and the advowson of the church of the same manor.

Roger acknowledged the said third part and advowson to be the right of William, for which William granted them to Roger and Agnes, to have and to hold to them and the issue male of the bodies of the said Roger and Agnes, in default to remain to Matilda, daughter of the said Roger, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Ellen, sister of the said Matilda, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Alice, sister of the said Ellen, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Margaret, sister of the said Alice, and the heirs of her body, in default to to remain to Margery, sister of the said Margaret, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Joan, sister of the said Margery, and the heirs of her body, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said Roger. (fn. 12)

78. At Westminster, on the morrow of St. John the Baptist, 10 Edward II. [25th June, 1317].

Between Edmund de Nevill, plaintiff, by Robert de Berewyk put in his place, and Richard de Mirescogh and Emma, his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Lancaster. (Plea of warranty of charter).

Richard and Emma acknowledged the said messuage to be the right of Edmund. To have and to hold to him and his heirs, for which Edmund gave them 100s.

Footnotes

  • 1. Feet of Fines, Lancaster, File 17, 1–4 Edward I.
  • 2. See note to No. 85, 11 Edward III., post.
  • 3. Cf. Coucher of Whalley, p. 937 et seq.
  • 4. This is Hulme to the south-east of and adjoining the township of Manchester.
  • 5. A settlement by Thomas Grelley of his manor of Manchester upon his daughter Joan, and her heirs by John la Warre.
  • 6. These were the three manors belonging to the demesne of the serjeanty of the Master Forester of the Forest of Lancashire. This Fine is fully explained in the notes to No. 2, 2 Edward III., post.
  • 7. Feet of Fines, Lancaster, File 18, 4–7 Edward II.
  • 8. Cf. Fine No. 5, Part I, p. 153 and the note to No. 106, 13 Edward II., post.
  • 9. Cf. note to Fine No. 164b, 18 Edward II., post.
  • 10. See the note to Fine No. 106, 13 Edward II., post.
  • 11. Feet of Fines, Lancaster, File 19, 7–10 Edward II.
  • 12. This fine was levied after the death of Roger de Middleton's mother, in order to make a settlement of the third part of the manor, which fell to Roger by that event.