Close Rolls, Henry VI: October 1431 | British History Online

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 2, 1429-1435. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1933.

'Close Rolls, Henry VI: October 1431', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 2, 1429-1435, (London, 1933) pp. 157-160. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen6/vol2/pp157-160 [accessed 24 April 2024]

October 1431



Oct. 20. Westminster.	William Dullerton the king's lavender is sent to the prior and convent of Bodman co. Cornwall, to take yearly for life such maintenance of that house as William Somercotes in his life time had therein. (fn. 1) By p.s. [2441.]
Oct. 22. Westminster.	John Herwarde parson of Padistowe co. Devon to John Yeo esquire in Devon and Richard Waterman of Padistowe 'gentilman.' Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Devon. (fn. 1)
	Condition, that he shall abide and perform the award of John Cobethorne dean of the cathedral church of St. Peter Exeter and Roger Bolter the precentor touching all actions, plaints and debates between him and the said John Yeo and Richard and Thomas Shapton to 22 October, or of Edmund bishop of Exeter in case the dean and precentor may not agree, with proviso that their award shall be made before Easter next, and the bishop's before St. Peter's Chains.
Oct. 22. Westminster.	John Yeo and Richard Waterman (as above) to John Herwarde (as above). (Like) recognisance. (fn. 1)
	(Like) condition on behalf of themselves and Thomas Shapton of Hewysshe co. Devon 'gentilman.'
	Thomas Parkere citizen and 'wexchaundeller' of London to John Gedenay citizen and alderman of London, Thomas Haselay esquire, Andrew Michell and Richard de Bury 'wexchaundeller' citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead, present and future, Nicholas Wotton being mayor of London, Stephen Broun and John Atherle sheriffs. Dated London, 15 October 10 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 October.
	John Broun clerk of the parish church of St. Dunstan by the Tower of London to John Wokkynge citizen and vintner and John Crosseby 'brewer,' both of London, their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods moveable and immovable, quick and dead, present and future, John Welles being mayor of London, Stephen Broun and John Atherle sheriffs. Dated London, 29 October 10 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 30 October.
	Simon Ruston, son and heir apparent of Joan daughter of John Kellyssay of Great Stepyng, to Robert Wylughby lord of Eresby, Richard Hagh, John Kyme of Fryskenay, Richard Yerburgh, John Wyles and Thomas Hall of Candelsby, their heirs and assigns. Confirmation of their estate in all the lands of the said Joan in Lincolnshire by virtue of her charter to them and to Thomas Claymonde of Hole now deceased, their heirs and assigns; and warranty of the lands aforesaid. Dated 20 October 10 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 29 October.
Oct. 25. Westminster.	John Brenchesley of Benynden co. Kent 'woder' to Reynold Lucy knight. Recognisance for 500 marks, to be levied etc. in Kent. (fn. 2)
	Condition, that before 9 November next he shall pay the said Reynold and Agnes his wife 220 marks, arrears of a rent of 40 marks which he ought to have paid during her life of four messuages, 160 acres of land, 110 acres of meadow, 500 acres of wood, 160 acres of marsh etc. in Benynden, Rolvynden, Newenden, Stapulhurst and Sandhurst co. Kent, and before that date by advice of the chancellor and of their counsel he and all others who have an estate in those lands shall make them a sure estate in that rent for life of the said Agnes.
	Membrane 21d.
	John Byllynge to Agnes Plomer late of Nassyngton, her heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of 6½ acres of arable land lying dispersedly in the fields of Peterburgh, whereof 4 acres 1 rood lie in certain selions 'south' and 'north' by 'Dosthorp Outtegonge' with ditches and with one selion dwelt upon hard by with 'frisshes,' 1 acre in the Stibbynges 'est' and 'west,' 1 rood at 'Estfelde cros' abutting upon the cross, half an acre at Dosthorp between the neif [land] of the abbot of Peterburgh and land of the treasurer and convent there, and half an acre in 'Hoketiscroft' between land sometime of John Haroughden on either side, all sometime of William Plomer son and heir of John Plomer of Peterburgh; and proviso that this warranty shall only bar the grantor and his heirs, and not extend to recovery of the value. Witnessss: John Stopyndoun clerk, John Hody, Ralph Jolyf, Thomas Boys, Richard Syward. Dated Peterburgh, 2 November 10 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 November.
Oct. 24. Westminster.	Nicholas Caunterbury of Bristol 'gentilman' to John Huchons of Bristol 'gentilman.' Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in the county of Bristol. (fn. 3)
	Condition, that before St. Hilary next the said Nicholas shall deliver by indentures to the said John or his executors all goods, chattels, charters, writings and muniments of the said John and others to him delivered by the said John or his deputies and not delivered up again, and a writing whereby the said John gave all his goods and chattels to him and to John Dowenyng now deceased.
	John Foxholes clerk to William Basket citizen and skinner of London, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of the manors of Welhawe and 'Esthorne,' and of all other lands, woods, hedges, ditches etc. in the parishes of Eltham, Modyngham, Bixhille and Kydbroke co. Kent late of Margaret Sernesfelde sometime wife of Nicholas Sernesfelde knight. Dated 20 August 4 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 November this year.
	John Spriggy of Northampton esquire to William Botreaux knight. Bond in 220l. payable on Christmas day next. Dated 8 November 10 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 November.
	Agnes relict of John Clyderow otherwise del Marche of Karliol co. Cumberland in her widowhood to Thomas Dogge and Alice his wife of Karliol, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all her lands and tenements, rents and services and demesnes in the city and suburbs of Karliol or elsewhere in Cumberland, which descended to her by inheritance after the decease of her ancestors. Witnesses: Christopher de Curwen, Peter Tiliol knights, Hugh de Lowther, Richard de Warecop, Thomas Uldale. Dated Karliol, Monday after St. Lawrence 9 Henry VI.
	Vacated, because otherwise in the ninth year.
	Membrane 20d.
	Thomas Hawarde, son and heir of Margaret wife of Walter Peioun, to John Grey of Ruthyn knight, Reynold Kentwode clerk, John Hotoft, Thomas Baude esquires, Robert Colson and William Cotesmore clerks, their heirs and assigns. Confirmation of a charter, dated Great Munden Monday before Allhallows 10 Henry VI, whereby the said Walter and Margaret gave to them, their heirs and assigns, all lands of the grantors in Great Munden co. Hertforde called 'Piersfelde,' Draytons and Longlye whereof John Erle is tenant to farm, a tenement there called Nasteyes whereof Richard Boude is tenant, a tenement there called Marlers whereof Thomas Burnarde is tenant, a tenement there called Osbernes whereof Simon Tounesende otherwise Sheperde is tenant, a tenement there called Lessinges whereof Robert Louell is tenant, a tenement there called 'Saundres Drawbake' whereof William Crouche is tenant, two tenements there called Wydmerseye and Wyreles whereof John Lorde was lately tenant, all to farm, a meadow there with land adjacent called Hatches by 'Ketwelgrene,' and 13s. 4d. of yearly rent issuing from a tenement there of Thomas Boude; and quitclaim with warranty of the premises. Witnesses: Edward Benstede, Philip Thornbury knights, Edmund Bardolfe, John Huntley, John Humberstone, John Beche, Walter Chiefe, Philip Malyun, John Abell. Dated 6 November 10 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 November.
	William Botreaux knight to John Spriggy of Northampton esquire. Bond in 40l. payable on Midsummer day next. Dated 8 November 10 Henry VI.
	William Botreaux knight to John Spriggy (as above). Bond in 40l. payable on Midsummer day 1433. Dated (as the last).
	William Botreaux knight to John Spriggy (as before). Bond in 40l. payable on Midsummer day 1434. Dated (as before).
	Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings, 9 November.