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Membrane 10d. |
May 8.
Westminster. |
Henry Langley of Riklyng co. Essex and John Leventhorp
of Sabrichesworth co. Hertford esquires to John Rogiers of
Benham co. Berkshire. Recognisance for 200 marks, to be levied
etc. of their lands and chattels in Essex and Hertfordshire. |
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Condition, that neither Ralph Grey, Elizabeth his wife nor any
of the heirs of their bodies shall recover in the king's court any
lands in Chepynglambourne, Uplamburne and Bokampton late
of the said Ralph and Elizabeth against John Roger of Benham,
his heirs or assigns. |
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Nicholas Falke of Hereforde, son and heir of John Falke and
of Katherine his wife, to John Harpour. Quitclaim of the manors
of 'West Tyllebury' co. Essex, Henhurst co. Kent and Pountfreyt
co. Middlesex. Dated Thursday in Easter week 15 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 May. |
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Nicholas Falke (as above) to William Mytton esquire his cousin,
son of Richard Mytton knight, and John Harpur, their heirs and
assigns. Charter of his purparty of all lands, rents and services
in Salop and within the liberty of Shrewsbury which were of
Thomas Skynner, son of William Skynner of Salop his cousin,
and his purparty of all lands in Salop which descended to him
by death of Katherine his mother; and warranty thereof against
Richard abbot of St. Peter Westminster and his successors.
Witnesses: John Mascy esquire, William Hexstall, Robert
Whitegreve. Dated the feast of the Conception 14 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 May this year. |
May 11.
Westminster. |
Thomas Stanley knight of Lancashire, Walter Strykelande of
Wiltesir esquire and Henry Norreys of Lancashire esquire to
William Beauchamp knight. Recognisance for 2,000l., to be
levied etc. in the counties aforesaid. |
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Condition, that the said Henry shall discharge the said William,
his heirs and executors of all receipts taken by the said Henry in his
office while under chamberlain of Northwales under the said
William, and shall save them harmless toward the king and others
whatsoever in respect of other matters by him done in the said
office during that time. |
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Cancelled upon the acknowledgment of William Beauchamp
knight. |
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Thomas Hasylden, son and heir of Hugh Hasylden of Goldyngton co. Bedford, to Henry Etwell, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim
with warranty of all lands, rents and services in Wakefelde,
Sandall, Stanley and Crykeleston co. York. Witnesses: William
Wawan, John de Mitton, Richard Lyttester, Roger Taillour,
Richard Skelton. Dated Wakefelde, 12 May 15 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 May. |
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Thomas Horner of Bukinghamshire 'gentilman' to Ralph
Verney citizen and mercer of London, his heirs and assigns.
Quitclaim of all the lands, rents, reversions and services etc.
in the parishes of New Wyndesore, Old Wyndesore and Clewer
co. Berkshire which the said Thomas and Ralph had jointly by
feoffment of John Turvey otherwise called John Fyssher of
Turvey. Dated 6 May 15 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 May. |
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Peter Paule and John Walyngton parson of Baldoke to John
Kneseworth, Thomas Anchettes, Peter Aumener and Thomas
Sandoun, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of all
messuages, tofts, cottages, lands, rents, services etc. in the
towns and fields of Baldoke, Clothale, Bygrave, Wellien and
Weston sometime of John Venour, Joan his wife, William
Walkerne and John Shodstoke, with wards, marriages, reliefs,
escheats and common of pasture in Clothale and Wellien, and the
manor of Kyngeswode in the parish (sic) of Clothale, Walyngton
and Ressheden co. Hertford with all lands, rents and services
and common of pasture in Ressheden, all which the said Peter,
Paule and John had by grant of John Mapilton, Nicholas
Wymbyssh and Thomas Smyth clerks. Witnesses: Philip
Thornebery knight, John Fray chief baron of the exchequer, John
Hotoft esquire, John Enderby, John Kyrkby of Asshewell, John
Anable, John Warner the younger, both of Baldoke. Dated
Baldoke, 15 May 15 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 May. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 200 marks, made
in chancery 13 May 15 Henry VI by Thomas Stanley and Thomas
Rempston knights for John Hokes of Flynte in Wales 'gentilman,' Thomas Pulle of Pulle 'gentilman' and Thomas de Hough
of Thornton 'gentilman,' both in Cheshire, to have them in
chancery one month after Michaelmas next in order to answer
touching what shall be laid against them. |
May 13.
Westminster. |
Ralph Verney and John Barby, each of London 'mercer,' to
Nicholas Wymbyssh clerk and Thomas Horner. Recognisance
for 20l. payable on the feast of Allhallows next, to be levied etc.
in the city of London. |
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The said Ralph and John to the said Nicholas and Thomas.
Like recognisance for 20 marks, payable on Christmas day 1438. |
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The said Ralph and John to the said Nicholas and Thomas.
Like recognisance payable on Christmas day 1439. |
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Membrane 9d. |
April 6.
Kennington manor. |
To the abbot and convent of St. Augustine Bristol. Order to
take again their letters patent concerning a corrody or maintenance
in that abbey which John Deken has, to admit to their house the
said John and William Alberton one of the clerks of the office
of the privy seal, and minister such corrody or maintenance to
them for their lives and the life of the longest liver, making and
delivering to them other letters patent under the common seal
of the house with mention of what they shall take, and writing
again by the bearer what they will do; as the said John is minded
to demise his estate therein to the end that he and William
Alberton may jointly have the same, and in consideration of the
long and unpaid service of the said William in the office aforesaid
the king has granted the same to them. By p.s. [3608.] |
May 11.
Westminster. |
John Denyssh esquire to Thomas Echyngham knight. Recognisance for 400l., to be levied etc. in Kent. |
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Condition, that the said John and Margaret his wife shall
abide and perform the award of John Vampage and John Hody
chosen on their behalf, or of another instead of each if either
may not be present, and of William Chauntrell serjeant at law
and Richard Wakhurst on behalf of Thomas Echyngham, or
another (as above), touching the right, title and possession of the
manor of Poplesham co. Sussex and all actions, plaints, debates
and demands between the parties, so that their award be made
before the quinzaine of Trinity next, or else the judgment of John
bishop of Bath and Wells the chancellor, John Juyn chief justice
of the Common Bench and John Goderede justice for pleas of the
crown before the king, in case the arbitrators may not agree
before the day named, so that such judgment be made before the
octaves of St. John Baptist following. |
May 11.
Westminster. |
Thomas Echyngham knight to John Denyssh esquire. (Like)
recognisance (the county being left blank). |
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(Like) condition. |
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Thomas Horner patron of the church of Staketherne co.
Leycester to Nicholas Wymbyssh, Thomas Kirkeby clerks and
William Fournyvalle. Grant of the next presentation to the
said church, saving his right upon other vacancies. Dated
12 October 14 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 May this year. |
May 20.
Westminster. |
William Milreth and Thomas Cannynges, both of London, to
the king. Recognisance for 200l., to be levied etc. in the city of
London. |
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Condition, that during one month after a ship called the
'Marie' laded with divers goods and merchandise shall touch at
Ernemuthe in Seland, the king having granted the said William
and Thomas by letters patent to send the same over sea thither,
they shall keep the sea at their own cost with three ships, one
barge and two balingers furnished and arrayed against the king's
enemies with masters, seamen, armed men, archers and other
needful habiliments of war, and shall not plunder nor harm the
king's friends or allies, or others who have his safe conduct, or
else shall make them restitution. |
May 13.
Westminster. |
Hugh Cliderhowe of Kyngeston upon Hull co. York merchant
to Thomas Kirkeby clerk. Recognisance for 40s., to be levied
etc. in Yorkshire. |
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Roger Fenys knight to Ralph Botelere, John Beauchamp
knights, James Fenys, Richard Fenys esquires, Adam Iwode and
John Gascoigne and to their assigns. Charter of all his goods
and chattels moveable and immovable on either side the sea.
Dated Hirstmounceux, 1 April 15 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 June. |
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John Driffelde, son and heir of John Driffelde, to William
Skerne, John Bykenore and John Woderoue, their heirs and
assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of a tenement called 'Dounhalle,' a croft called 'Berowcroft,' a wood called 'Hamondstrete,'
and all other lands, rents, services, reversions, commons etc. in
Kyngeston upon Thames and 'Longe Ditton' co. Surrey which
were of Eleanor Driffelde his grandmother and after of Robert
Skerne. Witnesses: William Selman, Richard Drax, Thomas
Broker, Robert Lurchoun, William Forde, John Risselot, John
Lake. Dated Kyngeston aforesaid, 5 June 15 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 6 June. |
May 15.
Westminster. |
To the abbot and convent of Battle. Nomination of John
Grymmesby the king's servant, one of the clerks of his chapel,
to receive the pension wherein by reason of the abbot's new
creation they are bound to one of the king's clerks, until by them
provided with a benefice. By p.s. [3577.] |
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Membrane 8d. |
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Nicholas Falke of Hereforde, son and heir of John Falke and of
Katherine his wife, to William Mytton esquire his cousin, son of
Richard Mytton knight, and to John Harpur, their heirs and
assigns. Quitclaim of his purparty of all lands, rents and services
in Salop and within the liberty of Shrewsbury sometime of Thomas
Skynnere, son of William Skynnere of Salop his cousin, and of
all his purparty of lands etc. in Salop which descended to him by
death of Katherine his mother. Dated Thursday in Easter week
15 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 May. |
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William Kerver citizen and grocer of London to Henry Bray
and Thomas Cook citizens and drapers of London, Thomas
West of Sudbury co. Suffolk and Henry Hale citizen and grocer
of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and
chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead, and all debts
to him due within the realm and elsewhere. Dated 10 May 15
Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 May. |
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Hugh Dorsete, tenant for life by the courtesy of England after
the death of Joan his wife of a third part of the manor of 'Westillebury' co. Essex, a third part of the manor of Henhurst co. Kent,
and a third part of two thirds of the manor of Pountfreyt co.
Middlesex, to John Harpur and his heirs. Charter indented of
demise of the aforesaid parts during the life of the said Hugh,
subject to a yearly rent of 20 marks and all charges, power being
reserved to enter and hold the same again in his first estate if the
rent shall be one quarter in arrear. Dated 12 June 13 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by the parties, 10 May this
year. |
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William abbot of Waltham Holy Cross and the convent to
William Estfelde citizen and alderman of London and Juliana his
wife and to their assigns. Gift with warranty, for 500 marks
paid to the abbot and convent and to creditors of theirs for their
relief and advantage, of a yearly rent of 50 marks for their lives
and the life of the longest liver, to be taken of all the manors,
lands etc. of the grantors in Essex, the first term of payment
being at Easter next; and in name of seisin they have paid 20d.
Proviso that if before Michaelmas day 1438 the grantors shall pay
500 marks in the church of St. Mary Aldermanbury London, this
grant shall be void; and that no acquittance, release or payment
made elsewhere shall be alleged in their discharge, and any so
alleged shall be void; and bond in 100 marks for payment.
Dated the chapter house, 1 October 15 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in the chapter house at
Waltham Holy Cross 3 May before Richard Cordoun clerk, by
virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery file for
this year. |
May 3.
Westminster. |
To the abbot and convert of Thorney. Nomination of Ralph
Legh the king's servant, one of the clerks of his kitchen, to receive
the pension wherein by reason of the abbot's new creation they
are bound to one of the king's clerks, until by them provided
with a benefice. By p.s. [3620.] |
