Lancashire Fines: Henry V

Final Concords For Lancashire, Part 3, 1377-1509. Originally published by Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, Edinburgh, 1905.

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'Lancashire Fines: Henry V', in Final Concords For Lancashire, Part 3, 1377-1509, (Edinburgh, 1905) pp. 71-87. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/lancs-final-concords/vol3/pp71-87 [accessed 25 April 2024]

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Lancaster. Henry V., A.D. 1413–1422.

1 (m. 50). (fn. 1) Final agreement made in the Court of the Lord the King, of his County Palatine of Lancaster, at Lancaster, on Thursday the feast of St. Lawrence, in the first year of the reign of Henry [V.], son of King Henry, King of England and France, and the first of his County Palatine [10th August, 1413].

Between William Westby and Ellen, his wife, plaintiffs, and William Craven and Margaret, his wife, deforciants of 6 messuages and 6 oxgangs of land in Lancastre and Urswyk in Fourneys.

William and Margaret granted the said tenements to William and Ellen, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs issuing of their bodies of the said William and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret for ever, rendering 9s. 7d. by the year, in default of their issue the said tenements to revert to Margaret and to her heirs, for which William and Ellen gave them 100 marks.

2 (m. 49). At Lancaster, on Friday the Morrow of St. Lawrence, 1 Regality of Henry, Duke of Lancaster [11th August, 1413].

Between Roger, son of Adam de Hulton, and Joan, his wife, plaintiffs, and Adam de Hulton and Joan, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 70 acres of land, and 4 acres of meadow in Denton.

Adam and Joan granted the said tenements to Roger and Joan, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs males of the said Roger by the said Joan, of Adam and Joan and the heirs of Adam, rendering a rose by the year at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, in default of heir male by the said Joan the said tenements to revert to Adam and Joan and to the heirs of Adam for ever, for which Roger and Joan gave them 100 marks.

3 (m. 48). At Lancaster, on Friday the Morrow of St. Lawrence, 1 Henry V. [11th August, 1413].

Between William de Dutton and Robert Elliswyk, plaintiffs, and Richard de Sotheworth, of Gressynham, and Alice, his wife, deforciants of 3 messuages, 40 acres of land, and 4 acres of meadow in Etheliswyk [Elswick].

Richard and Alice granted the said tenements to William and Robert, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs of Robert, of the said Richard and Alice and the heirs of Richard for the term of 18 years, rendering a rose by the year at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, after the said term the said tenements to revert to Richard and Alice and to the heirs of Richard, for which William and Robert gave them 20li.

4 (m. 46). At Lancaster, on Thursday next after the feast of St. Lawrence, 2 [Henry V., 16th August, 1414].

[Between John Cowell, chaplain, and John Thornton,] (fn. 2) chaplain, plaintiffs, and William de Bradshagh, of Westeley, esquire, deforciant of the manor of Blakrode.

W[illiam] acknowledged the said manor to be the right of the said John Cowell, for which the said John and John granted two parts of the said manor to the said William for the life of the said William, after his decease [to remain to] Elizabeth, the wife of Richard de Haryngton, son of James de Haryngton, knight, and to the heirs of the body of the said Elizabeth begotten by Richard, in default to remain to the heirs of the body of the said William, in default to remain to the said Richard and to the heirs begotten of his body, in default after the said Richard's decease to remain to James de Haryngton, knight, and to his heirs for ever. The said John and John also granted to the said Richard and Elizabeth a third part of the said manor, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs aforesaid of the said Elizabeth for ever, in default the said third part to remain to William, son of Hugh de Bradshagh, and to the heirs of his body, in default the said third part to remain to the heirs of the body of the said Richard, in default to remain to the said James and to his heirs for ever.

5 (m. 44). At Lancaster, on Thursday next after St. Lawrence, 2 Henry V. [16th August, 1414].

Between Henry de Halsale, Archdeacon of Chester, plaintiff, and Owin de Peneryth, of Ledeyate, and Joan, his wife, deforciants of a fourth part of the manor of Ledeyate.

Owin and Joan remitted all right to the Archdeacon and to his heirs, for which the Archdeacon gave them 100 marks.

6 (m. 42). At Lancaster, on Wednesday in the fourth week of Lent, 2 Henry V. [22nd March, 1415].

Between John Taillour, of Turton, plaintiff, and Robert de Plesyngton, of Turton, and Cecilia, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 18 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, and 2 acres of wood in Turton.

Robert and Cecilia acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of John, for which John granted them to Cecilia, to have and to hold to her and to the heirs of her body, in default a third part to remain to Richard, son of Thomas Bradshagh, of Hagh, 'Bastard,' and to the heirs of his body, in default the said third part to remain to Christopher, brother of the said Richard, and to the heirs of his body, in default the said third part to remain to Lawrence, brother of the said Christopher, and to the heirs of his body, in default the said third part to remain to the right heirs of the said Cecilia, another third part to remain to Thomas Baron and to his heirs, and also a third part of a third part of the said tenements to remain to Thomas Jonson, 'Smyth,' and to his heirs for ever.

7 (m. 41). At Lancaster, on Saturday in the fourth week of Lent, 2 Henry V. [25th March, 1415].

Between William de Cherneley, son of John de Cherneley, of Erlesgate, and of Almarica, his wife, plaintiff, and the said John and Almarica, deforciants of a messuage, 50 acres of land, and 6 acres of meadow in Barton.

John and Almarica granted the said tenements to William, to have and to hold to him and to his heirs, rendering 46s. 8d. by the year to John and Almarica during the said John's life, and rendering 40s. to Almarica after John's decease if she survive him, for which William gave them 20 marks.

8 (m. 39). At Lancaster, on Wednesday in the second week of Lent, 3 Henry V. [7th March, 1416].

Between Thomas Nikson, of Fisshewyk, plaintiff, and Henry Michell, of Fisshewyk, and Ellen, his wife, deforciants of a messuage and 7 acres of land in Fisshewyk.

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

9 (m. 33). At Lancaster, on Saturday in the fourth week of Lent, 5 Henry V. [28th March, 1418].

Between Robert Halsted, clerk, and Thomas Caton, clerk, plaintiffs, and John Norres, of Wolveton, and Anilla, his wife, deforciants of 2 messuages, 3 tofts, 60 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, 16d. of rent, and a fifth part of 16 acres of land in Allerton, Ditton, Huyton, and Speke.

John and Anilla acknowledged the said tenements and fifth part to be the right of Thomas, for which Robert and Thomas granted the said messuages, 48 acres of land, the meadow, rent, and fifth part to John and Anilla, to have and to hold for their lives, after their decease to remain to Joan, wife of Henry de Mosok, and to the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Katherine [sister of Joan], (fn. 3) and to the heirs of her body, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said John. Also, the said Robert granted the residue to John for his life, after his decease to remain to Henry Mosok and Joan, his wife, and to the heirs males issuing of their bodies, in default to remain to the heirs of the body of the said Joan, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said John.

10 (m. 32). At Lancaster, on Saturday in the fourth week of Lent, 5 Henry V. [28th March, 1418].

Between John, son of Edmund de Cliderhowe, and Henry, son of John de Worslegh, plaintiffs, and Henry, son of John de Standen, deforciant of a messuage, 70 acres of land, and 20 acres of meadow in Great Penhulton [Great Pendleton, par. Whalley].

Henry, son of John de Standen, acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of John, for which the plaintiffs granted the said tenements to Henry, son of John de Standen, for his life, after his decease to remain to William, son of the said Henry, son of John de Standen, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to the right heirs of Henry, son of John de Standen.

11 (m. 31). At Lancaster, on Monday in the fifth week of Lent, 5 Henry V. [30th March, 1418].

Between Richard de Hoghton, chivaler, and Richard de Ewod, vicar of the church of Eccles, plaintiffs, and Roger de Whalley and Alice, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 24 acres of pasture, 16 acres of wood, and a moiety of a messuage in Plesyngton and Aghton [Aighton].

Roger and Alice acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, for which Richard and Richard granted them to Roger and Alice for their lives, after their decease to remain to Joan, daughter of the said Roger and Alice, and to the heirs of her body, in default to remain to Richard de Whalley, father of the said Roger, and to his heirs for ever.

12 (m. 30). At Lancaster, on Monday in the fifth week of Lent, 5 Henry V. [30th March, 1418].

Between James de Bulhalgh and Alice, his wife, plaintiffs, and Robert de Bulhalgh and Margery, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 30 acres of land, and 3 acres of meadow in Birkyrstath [Bickerstaffe].

Robert and Margery granted the said tenements to James and Alice, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs issuing of their bodies, of Robert and Margery and the heirs of Margery, rendering a rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, in default of their issue the said tenements to revert to Robert and Margery and to the heirs of Margery, for which James and Alice gave them 40 marks.

13 (m. 29). At Lancaster, on Tuesday in the fifth week of Lent, 5 Henry V. [31st March, 1418].

Between Thomas Brekeale, chaplain, and John Gully, chaplain, plaintiffs, and John Eltonhede and Matilda, his wife, deforciants of 12 messuages, one wind-mill, 200 acres of land, 7 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 7 acres of wood, 3 acres of moor, 10s. 3d. of rent, and a fourth part of 300 acres of pasture and 500 acres of moor in Sutton.

John Eltonhede and Matilda remitted all right to Thomas and John Gully and to the heirs of Thomas for ever, for which Thomas and John gave them 300 marks.

14 (m. 28). At Lancaster, on Monday in the fifth week of Lent, 5 Henry V. [30th March, 1418].

Between Margaret, late the wife of John Warenne, knight, Lawrence Warenne, and Agnes, late the wife of Nicholas Warenne, plaintiffs, and John de Workesley and Agnes, his wife, and Katherine de Workesley, deforciants of the manor of Wodplumpton, and of a fourth part of the manor of Forneby.

The deforciants remitted all right to the plaintiffs and to the heirs of Lawrence, for which the plaintiffs gave them 200li.

15 (m. 26). At Lancaster, on Friday next after St. Lawrence, 5 Henry V. [13th August, 1417].

Between Richard de Wynwyk, chaplain, plaintiff, and Gilbert del Bruches and Katherine, (fn. 4) his wife, deforciants of five messuages, 40 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, and 36s. 8d. of rent in Pulton [Poulton, in the par. of Warrington] and Glasbrok.

Gilbert and Katherine acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, for which Richard granted them to Gilbert and Katherine for their lives, after their decease to remain to William, son of the said Gilbert and Katherine, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to Nicholas, brother of the said William, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to John, son of [Hugh] . . . and to the heirs of his body. [Moreover if it shall happen that John son of ?] the same Hugh shall die without heir of his body the said tenements to remain to Margaret, daughter of the said William, and to the heirs of her body, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said Katherine for ever.

16 (m. 25). At Lancaster, on Friday next after St. Lawrence, 5 Henry V. [13th August, 1417].

Between John Wolton and William Chauntrell, plaintiffs, and John de Lynacre, of Lyverpull, and Juliana, his wife, deforciants of two messuages and 3½ acres of land in Lyverpull.

John and Juliana acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of John Wolton, for which John Wolton and William granted them to John and Juliana for their lives, rendering a rose by the year to John de Wolton and William and the heirs of John, after their decease the said tenements to revert to John and William and to the heirs of John.

17 (m. 24). At Lancaster, on Thursday next after St. Lawerence, 5 Henry V. [12th August, 1417].

Between Elias de Entwisell and John de Lever, plaintiffs, and John de Entwisell and Margaret, his wife, deforciants of two messuages, a garden, 3 oxgangs and 80 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, and 7s. of rent in Wythyngton and Mamchestre, and of the eighth part of the manor of Chorleton. (fn. 5)

John and Margaret acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Elias, for which Elias and John de Lever granted them to John and Margaret, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs of the body of the said Margaret for ever, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said Margaret.

18 (m. 23). At Lancaster, on Monday next after St. Lawrence, 5 Henry V. [16th August, 1417].

Between John del Halgh, of Bolton on the Moors, brother of Elias del Halgh, plaintiff, and Elias del Halgh, of Bolton on the Moors, deforciant of 5 messuages, 100 acres of land, 12 acres of . . . . . . acres of wood and 18d. of rent in Bolton on the Moors.

Elias [del Halgh] released [all right in the tenements] to John and his heirs, for which John gave him 100 marks.

19 (m. 21). At Lancaster, on Saturday in the fourth week of Lent, 5 Henry V. [28th March, 1418].

Between John de Lancastre and Thomas de Assheton, plaintiffs, and John de Clayton, of Burnehull, and Joan, his wife, deforciants of two messuages, 80 acres of land, and 4 acres of meadow in Eukeston.

John de Clayton and Joan acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of John de Lancastre, for which John de Lancastre and Thomas granted them to John de Clayton and Joan, to have and to hold to them of John de Lancastre and Thomas and the heirs of John for their lives, rendering a rose by the year at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. After the decease of the said John and Joan the said tenements to revert to John de Lancastre and Thomas and to the heirs of John for ever.

20 (m. 20). At Lancaster, on Tuesday in the third week of Lent, 7 Henry V. [21st March, 1420].

Between Rowland de Thorneburgh, plaintiff, and John Travers, of Cartmele, co. Lancaster, esquire, and Joan, his wife, deforciants of 12 messuages, 400 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of wood, and a moiety of 1000 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood, and 200 acres of moor in Broghton (fn. 6) and Hesham [Heysham].

John and Joan remitted all right to Rowland and his heirs, for which Rowland gave them 100 marks.

21. [At Lancaster, on] Thursday in the fourth week of Lent, in the year of King Henry, of England and France [the Vth], of his County Palatine the eighth [21st March, 1420].

Between William de Haveryngton, knight, plaintiff, and Ralph de Faireclogh, deforciant of six pence of rent in Shevyngton.

Ralph acknowledged the said rent to be the right of William, and granted it to him together with the homage and all the services of Thomas de Trafforth and Margery, his wife, and of their heirs for the tenements which they formerly held of the said Ralph in the said town, to have and to hold to the said William and his heirs for ever, and for this grant, &c., William gave to the said Ralph 100s. of silver. (fn. 7)

22 (m. 19). At Lancaster, on Tuesday next after the Assumption, 8 Henry V. [20th August, 1420].

Between Thomas, son of Nicholas de Fysshewyk, plaintiff, and John de Tyrell, of Hunden, deforciant of a messuage and 15 acres of land in Preston.

John acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Thomas, whereof the said Thomas had the said messuage and 12 acres of land of the gift of the said John, and those he remitted to the said Thomas and to his heirs for ever. Moreover John granted that 3 acres which Margaret, late the wife of Roger Tyrell, of Preston, held for term of life in the said town, after the said Margaret's decease should revert to the said Thomas and his heirs for ever, for which Thomas gave him 40 marks.

23 (m. 18). At Lancaster, on Friday the Vigil of St. Bartholomew, 8 Henry V. [23rd August, 1420].

Between Gilbert de Adburgham and William de Perburn, plaintiffs, and John Gerard, of Ines, and Ellen, his wife, deforciants of the manor of Ines [Ince, par. Wigan], with the appurtenances, and 15 messuages, 140 acres of land, 18 acres of meadow, 6 acres of wood, and 160 acres of moor in Weryngton [Warrington], Wyan [Wigan], and Asphull.

John and Ellen, for themselves and the heirs of Ellen, remitted all right to Gilbert and William and to the heirs of Gilbert, for which Gilbert and William gave them 200 marks.

24 (m. 16). At Lancaster, on Friday in the fourth week of Lent, 8 Henry V. [22nd March, 1421].

Between Thomas de Sherdeley and Henry de Athirton, plaintiffs, and Thomas de Athirton and Margery, his wife, deforciants of 8 messuages, 110 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 5 acres of wood, and 21s. of rent in . . . Aspehull and Kirkedale.

John de Athirton and Margery granted the said tenements to Thomas and Henry and to the heirs of Henry for ever, for which Thomas and Henry gave them . . .

25 (m. 15). At Lancaster, on Friday in the fourth week of Lent, 8 Henry V. [22nd March, 1421].

Between Nicholas Blundell and John Blundell, plaintiffs, and Elizabeth de Gildhus, deforciant of 2 messuages and 24 acres of land in Lydyate.

Elizabeth granted the said tenements to Nicholas and John, to have and to hold to them and to the heirs of the said John for ever, for which Nicholas and John gave her . . .

26 (m. 13). At Lancaster, on Wednesday next after the Assumption, 9 Henry V. [20th August, 1421].

Between Lawrence de Derby, chaplain, and Robert . . . (fn. 8) put in the place of the said Lawrence, and William Ambros, the elder, deforciant of 9 messuages, 130 . . . meadow, and 4d. of rent in Wodeplumpton, Gosnargh, Kirkham, Gairstang, and Lancastre.

Lawrence and Robert granted to the said William 8 messuages, 107 acres of land, and 13 acres of meadow . . . for the life of the said William. Moreover Lawrence and Robert granted . . . and the aforesaid rent together with the homages and services of Richard, son of Hugh de Morilegh Sh . . . for the whole tenements . . . held for the lives of the said Henry and Isabella, of the inheritance of the said Lawrence in Wodeplumpton . . . after the decease of . . . to remain to William for his life, after the decease of the said William . . . if it happen that the same William, son of W . . . to remain to Joan, sister of the said Nicholas, and to the heirs males of her body, in default to remain to . . . to remain to Margaret, sister of the said Ellen, and to the heirs males of her body, in default . . . after the decease of the said John . . . in default to remain to the right heirs of the said Nicholas for ever.

27 (m. 12). At Lancaster, on Friday next after the Assumption, 9 Henry V. [22nd August, 1421].

Between John de Byrkhed and Thomas de Gorton, plaintiffs, and John, son of Peter Gerard, knight, and Ellen, his wife, deforciants of the manors of Asphull and [Ince by] Wygan, with the appurtenances, and of 15 messuages, 140 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 10 acres of wood, 1200 acres of moor, and 100s. 2d. of rent in Weryngton, Wygan, Asphull, [Ince ?], Goldburn, and Assheton near Wygan.

John, son of Peter, and Ellen remitted all right to John de Birkhed and Thomas and to the heirs of Thomas for ever, for which John de Birkhed and Thomas gave them 300 marks.

28 (m. 10). At Lancaster, on Thursday in the third week of Lent, 9 Henry V. [28th February, 1422].

Between Richard Lyversegge, plaintiff, and Henry de Par, son of John de Par, deforciant of 8 messuages, 93 acres of land, and a moiety of 2 messuages and 25 acres of land in Par, Weryngton, Sutton, and Whiston.

Henry acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of Richard, for which Richard granted them to Henry for his life, after the decease of the said Henry the said tenements to remain to the heirs males of the body of the said Henry, in default to remain to Lucy, daughter of the said Henry, and to the heirs of her body begotten by Henry de Byrom, her husband, in default to remain to the right heirs of the said Henry de Par.

29 (m. 9). At Lancaster, on Saturday in the third week of Lent, 10 Henry V. [21st March, 1422].

Between William Langton, parson of the church of Wygan, and Richard Straunge, chaplain, plaintiffs, and William Heton and Joan, his wife, deforciants of the manor of Bircheley, with the appurtenances, and of 9 messuages, 260 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 32 acres of wood, 60 acres of pasture, 1d. of rent, a rent of one grain of pepper, and a moiety of 5 messuages in Billynge.

William Heton and Joan remitted all right to William and Richard and to the heirs of Richard, for which William and Richard gave them 400 marks.

30 (m. 8). At Lancaster, on Friday in the third week of Lent, 9 Henry V. [1st March, 1422].

Between Thomas de Assheton and John de Birkeheued, plaintiffs, and Lawrence de Standissh and Lora, his wife, deforciants of 3 messuages, 44 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, and 6 acres of wood in Shevyngton.

Lawrence and Lora remitted all right to Thomas and John and to the heirs of Thomas, for which Thomas and John gave them 100 marks.

31 (m. 7). At Lancaster, on Thursday in the third week of Lent, 9 Henry V. [28th February, 1422].

Between Richard Cliderhowe, chaplain, plaintiff, and John Leyland, of Preston, and Cecilia, his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Preston.

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

32 (m. 6). At Preston in Amondernesse, on Tuesday the morrow of St. Lawrence, 10 Henry V. [11th August, 1422].

Between James de Grenehalgh, plaintiff, and Robert Shoghsmyth, of Athirton, and Agnes, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 30 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood, and 8 acres of pasture in Spotlond.

Robert and Agnes remitted all right to James de Grenehalgh and his heirs, for which he gave them . . .

33 (m. 5). At Preston in Amondernesse, on Friday next after St. Lawrence, 10 Henry V. [14th August, 1422].

Between Gilbert de Halsall, knight, plaintiff, and William Fleccher, of Lidyate, and Joan, his wife [deforciants of] 4 messuages, 30 acres of land, and 60 acres of meadow in Lidyate, Ekergare . . . [torn], and Little Crosseby.

[William and Joan] remitted all right to Gilbert and his heirs, for which Gilbert gave them 40li.

34 (m. 4). At Preston in Amondernesse, on Thursday next after St. Lawrence, 10 Henry V. [13th August, 1422].

Between Nicholas de Rysley, plaintiff, and Katherine, daughter of William de Rysley, deforciant of a messuage, 67 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 8 acres of wood, and 3s. of rent in Kenyan, Culchith, Weryngton, Lauton, Croft, Sotheworth, and Penketh.

Katherine remitted all right to Nicholas and his heirs, for which Nicholas gave her 100 marks.

35 (m. 3). At Preston in Amondernesse, on Wednesday next after the Assumption, 10 Henry V. [12th August, 1422].

Between Richard de Shirburne and Robert Woderofe, chaplain, plaintiffs, and Henry del Hawe, of Longton, and Agnes, his wife, and John de Lethum, of Penwortham, and Isabella, his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 7 acres of land, and a moiety of a rood of meadow in Longton.

Henry and Agnes, John and Isabella remitted all right to Richard and Robert and to the heirs of Richard for ever, for which Richard and Robert gave them 10 marks.

36 (m. 2). At Preston in Amondernesse, on Wednesday next after the Assumption, 10 Henry V. [12th August, 1422].

Between John Legeard, vicar of the church of Preston in Amondernesse, Thomas de Maudesley, chaplain, John de Longshagh, chaplain, William Hayhurst, the elder, chaplain, and William Maweson, chaplain, plaintiffs, and Henry de Hoghton, knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants of the manor of Salebury and Clayton near Ribbilchestre, with the appurtenances, and of 9 messuages, 2 tofts, 160 acres of land, 18 acres of meadow, and 8 acres of pasture in Clyderhowe [Clitheroe], Ribbilchestre [Ribchester], Little Penhulton, Preston in Amondernesse, Oswaldestwysell, and Dutton.

Henry and Joan acknowledged the said manor and tenements to be the right of John Legeard, to have and to hold to the plaintiffs and to the heirs of John Legeard for ever, for which the plaintiffs gave them 500 marks.

37 (m. 1). Writ to the Sheriff of Lancaster dated 15 September, 6 Henry V. [1418], to cause Joan, late the wife of Richard Balderston, widow, Thomas Norreys, late of Speke, gentleman, Thomas Halshale, late of Whalswhetyll, gentleman, William Caterall, of Gosenare, gentleman, and John Smalwode, late of Lancaster, chaplain, executors of the will of Richard Haryngton, knight, to be demanded to answer to Thomas Pilkyngton, esquire, of a plea that they render to him 40li.

Fines Paid for Various Writs of Different Dates.

(Duchy of Lancaster, Chancery Roll no. 6. (fn. 9) )

1 Henry V.

Thomas, Earl of Dorset, Richard del Crosse, John de Stansfeld, William de Worthyngton, William Westby and Ellen, his wife, (fn. 10) Roger, son of Adam de Hulton, and Joan, his wife. (fn. 11) John de Sotheworth, of Hoghton Pele, Robert Parkere, of Manchestre, Stephen Lescrop, Elias de Bolton, executor of the will of Robert de Boulton, Peter, son of Robert de Holand, Sir Nicholas de Athirton, kt., and John Talbot.

2 Henry V.

John del Bothe, of Barton, Master Stephen Lescrop, archdeacon of Richemond, Thomas de Urswyk, Sir William Botiller, chivaler, John Cowell, chaplain, John Thorneton, chaplain, Ralph de Staveley, late sheriff of Lancashire, Henry de Halsall, archdeacon of Chester, Edmund, son of Henry, son of Henry, son of Sir Henry de Trafford, kt., and Arthur de Workesley, Otes de Rediche, Henry de Langton, Richard Lestrange, chaplain, Clemence, widow of Richard del Croke, of Whithull, and Christopher, her son, William de Faryngton, Henry de Chernok, esq., Edward de Lathum, esq., Edward de Chernok, esq., Robert Lathum, William de Chernolegh, son of John de Chernolegh, and Almarica, his wife, Henry, Hugh, and William de Langton, administrators of the goods and chattels which belonged to James de Langton, late rector of the parish church of Wigan, who died intestate, John del More, parson of the church of Ribblechestre, William Hayhurst, chaplain, and John, son and heir of John de Radcliffe, of Chaderton.

3 Henry V.

Sir John de Byrum, chivaler, Elizabeth, widow of Sir William Botiller, chivaler, William Couper, chaplain, executors of the will of Sir William Botiller, chivaler, executors of the will of Arthur de Workesley, Richard Ross, Henry de Longton, Nicholas de Croft, esq., William Jacson, of Maudesley, Henry de Langton, Ralph de Holcroft, Thomas de Bethum, son and heir of Sir John de Bethum, kt., and Robert de Urswyk, sheriff of Lancashire.

4 Henry V.

Thomas Brekale, chaplain, John Groby, chaplain, John, son of Edmund de Cliderhowe, Henry, son of Henry de Workesley, Sir Richard de Hoghton, chivaler, Richard de Ewod, vicar of the church of Eccles, Robert Halstede, clerk, Thomas Caton, clerk, William de Langton, parson of the church of Wigan, Cecilia de Latham, John de Clifton, William de Ardyngton, and others, executors of the will of Thomas de Herdwyk, late rector of the church of St. Michael-upon-Wyre, Margaret, widow of Sir John Warenne, kt. (for a writ of covenant concerning the manor of Wodeplumpton and one fourth part of the manor of Forneby), and Sir John de Croft, chivaler, 8th March.

5 Henry V.

James Strangways, Richard de Wynwyk, chaplain, John Walton, William Chauntrell, John de Halght, of Bolton-superMoras, brother of Elias del Halght, Oliver Stansfeld, the executors of the will of John le Baxter, of Weryngton, William de Langton, parson of the church of Wigan, Henry, Hugh, and William de Langton, administrators of the goods and chattels of James de Langton, late parson of the parish church of Wigan, who died intestate, 12th July, Roger Tomlynson, administrator of the goods and chattels of Sir John de Dalton, kt., Sir Henry de Hoghton, kt., Joan, widow of Thomas de Radclyf, of Wilmerlegh, Thomas de Holcroft, esq., Cecily de Lathum, Robert de Fasacrelegh and Ellen, his wife, Peter Talbot and Ellen, his wife, John de Lancastre, of Reynhull, Thomas de Assheton, the Abbot of Whalley, Ralph de Prestwiche, Thomas de Oulgreve, Ralph de Prestwiche, junior, and Thomas, son of Hugh de Chetham, of Cormesale.

6 Henry V.

Robert Urswyk, sheriff of Lancashire, Cecily, widow of Roger de Fulthorp, chivaler, John de Morden, executors of the will of Roger de Fulthorp, Sir Richard de Hodeliston, of Millum, chivaler, and Katharine, his wife, Roger Tomlynson, Sir Richard Tempest, kt., Thomas de Syngleton, Geoffrey de Boolde, esq., Sir Henry de Hoghton, kt., Adam de Huylton, Rowland Thorneburgh, Richard, son of Sir William de Hoghton, kt., the Abbot of the Monastery of St. Mary of Furness, Sir Robert Lawrence, kt., John de Wodehouse, chaplain, and Roger, son of Sir Richard de Kirkeby, kt., and Isabella, his wife.

7 Henry V.

Alice, widow of Peter de Werburton, William de Assheton, of Crofton, Sir William de Haryngton, chivaler, William de Erghum, of Preston, William de Walton, Sir Henry de Hoghton, chivaler, William Grymbaldson, of Preston, Roland de Thornburgh, and John, son of Adam de Aynesworth, Sir John de Bethum, chivaler, Robert Bolron, Hugh de Scolfeld, William de Langton, parson of the church of Wigan, John, son of Richard de Caterhall, senior, and Ralph de Langton.

8 Henry V.

William de Asshton, esq., Gilbert de Adburgham, William de Perburn, Mathew de Lytherlond, parson of the church of Astebury, Matilda Lady Lovell and de Holand, Ralph de Athirton, esq., and John de Halstede, Nicholas de Croft, Richard de Radclif, of Radclif, and James, his son, Sir John de Bethum, chivaler, Thomas de Sherdley, Henry de Athirton, Nicholas and John Blundell, Richard del Crosse, John de Bredkirk, Thomas de Neweton, chaplain, Ralph de Cowburn, Henry de Halsall, clerk, Joan, widow of Hugh de Holcroft, Thomas Ryle, and Ellen, widow of Sir James de Haryngton, kt., Sir William de Haryngton, kt., Sir Richard le Molyneux, kt., Richard de Shirburn, Nicholas de Haryngton and Thomas de Urswyk, executors of the will of Sir James de Haryngton, kt.

9 Henry V.

Sir William de Stanley, kt., Sir William de Haryngton, kt., and Robert Jonson, William de Erghum, Laurence de Derlyngton, Robert de Urswyk, Nicholas Botiller, of Rauclif, Matilda, widow of Richard de Holand, John de Birkhed, Thomas de Gorton, Richard de Dalton, Thomas de Urswyk, esq., Nicholas de Haryngton, esq., Richard de Shirburn, esq., Robert de Norley, Thomas de Sotheworth, esq., John Blundell, Robert Fasacreley and Ellen, his wife, Gilbert de Adburgham, Sir John de Assheton, kt., his brothers, Ralph and Robert, Sir Henry de Hoghton, kt., Richard de Cliderhowe, chaplain, Richard Lyuersegge, Adam de Hodersall, William de Langton, parson of the church of Wigan, Richard Straunge, chaplain, Thomas de Assheton, and John de Birkheved, Catharine, widow of Joan, son of Richard de Caterhall, senior, and William, son of the same John, Robert Pycard, William de Catford, Richard Waweyn, Thomas de Nutshagh, Matilda de Syngleton, Lawrence de Standissh, Robert Norley, Robert Marsshall, Adam Couper, William de Cherneley, Henry de Cherneley, Alice, daughter of Henry de Scaresbrek, and Robert Ballard.

10 Henry V.

William de Torbok, William de Faryngton, Gilbert de Gropnale, chaplain, John, son of John de Dokesbury, Nicholas de Rysley, Sir Gilbert de Halsall, chivaler, Thomas Bonde del Sykes, John Legeard, vicar of the church of Preston, in Amounderness, Thomas de Maudesley, John de Longshagh, William Hayhurst, senior, and William Maweson, chaplains, Geoffrey de Totehill and Margaret, his wife.

Footnotes

  • 1. Palatinate of Lancaster, Fines, Bundle 5 (temp. Henry V.).
  • 2. Added from Aston Hall Deeds, no. 1012, now in the British Museum. The justices were Richard Norton and William Lasyngby. Vide Chetham Soc., xcv, 109.
  • 3. Added from Aston Hall Deeds, no. 890, now in the British Museum.
  • 4. She was one of the sisters and co-heirs of William de Moston, lord of Poulton.
  • 5. Chorlton-upon-Medlock. Vide "Mamecestre," Chetham Society, lviii, 499.
  • 6. Probably East Broughton, in the par. of Cartmel.
  • 7. Palatinate of Lancaster, Fines, Bundle 8, no. 2.
  • 8. This fine is much mutilated.
  • 9. App. to the 33rd Report of the Deputy Keeper, pp. 11–21.
  • 10. See Fine no. 1.
  • 11. See Fine no. 2.