Close Rolls, Henry VI: July 1439 | British History Online

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 3, 1435-1441. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1937.

'Close Rolls, Henry VI: July 1439', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 3, 1435-1441, (London, 1937) pp. 276-287. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen6/vol3/pp276-287 [accessed 19 April 2024]

July 1439



July 3. Westminster.	David Mortymer of Ardeley co. Essex 'gentilman' and Stephen Wolf of London 'fisshemonger' to Thomas Morton clerk. Recognisance for 40l., to be levied etc. in Essex and the city of London.
	Condition, that they or one of them shall pay 10 marks at Easter next, 10 marks on Midsummer day following, 10 marks on Midsummer day following, and on three successive Midsummer days following.
	Cancelled upon the acknowledgment of the said Thomas.
	Membrane 9d.
May 30. Westminster.	Richard earl of Salisbury and George Nevylle knight lord Latymer to Ralph earl of Westmerland. Recognisance for 4,000l., to be levied etc. in Yorkshire.
	Condition, that until three weeks after Easter next neither Joan countess of Westmerland, nor the said earl of Salisbury, George and Edward (sic), nor William Neville lord Faucomberge, nor any other by their procurement, order or instigation shall do any hurt to the said Ralph, John Nevile and Thomas Nevile knights, nor any officer, minister, servant or tenant of theirs, which may tend to breach of the peace, nor enter by force or contrary to the law upon any lands or possessions of Ralph late earl of Westmerland or of others enfeoffed with him or to his use by the said now earl, John and Thomas or by their feoffees or assigns, or occupied to their use, nor do aught whereby they, their feoffees or assigns shall be thrust out of possession thereof, or disturbed from taking at will the issues and profits of the same, unless it be by virtue of a judgment or process of law in favour of the said countess, earl of Salisbury, William, George and Edward or one of them rendered in some court of the king or other court; but proviso that it shall be lawful from time to time at their pleasure to make peaceable and lawful claim and entry, if any they have; that if any arbitrators shall be chosen, and shall before the date aforesaid make an award in writing between the parties touching the title and possession of the said lands, the said countess and the others shall observe and perform such award; and that the said earl of Salisbury, George and Edward shall at the day mentioned appear in person before the council, unless hindered by notable infirmity or other reasonable cause without fraud or covin.
	Robert Neville of Gotehirst otherwise Gatherst co. Bukingham esquire to Margery late the wife of John Olney of Weston under Wode, her heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manor of Weston in the said town of Weston, sometime of John Nowers knight. Witnesses: John Louthe, Walter Reynes, John Teryngham, Walter Fitz Richard, John Loughton. Dated 1 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 1 July.
	John Burton to Walter Moylle, his heirs and assigns. Charter indented with warranty of all his messuages, tenements and rents in London except those at the 'Herber,' rendering to the grantor 4 marks a year for his life. Witnesses: John Fitz Symonde knight, Richard Nele, John Wode. Dated London, 8 June 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 3 July.
July 1. Westminster.	William Edward clerk to John Bate clerk. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in the city of London.
	Condition, that the said William shall abide the award of William Hill clerk, the arbitrator chosen with his assent and the assent of Henry Stratforde, concerning all debates between them.
	John Patteswyk citizen and grocer of London to John Fray one of the barons of the exchequer, John Pattesle one of the aldermen of London, Philip Malpas, John Kynge and Thomas Dursle citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due; and he has put them in possession thereof. Dated London, 22 June 1439, 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 July.
	John Baryngton the younger and William Groos to John Daunelle, William Gatton, John Rouchestre and John Stodhagh, their heirs and assigns. Charter of all the lands, rents and services in Burstede which the grantors, with Nicholas Fitz Richard, Richard Waltham and Thomas Bor, all now deceased, had by feoffment of John Pather and John Chapman of Brendewode. Witnesses: William Stokwelle, John Thomelyn, John Rychere, John Hacche, John Pynnere. Dated Burstede, 20 April 6 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment by John Baryngton, 10 July this year.
	Membrane 8d.
	Thomas Beeke chaplain to Henry Benet and his co-feoffees, their heirs and assigns. Acknowledgment of their estate in all the lands etc. in Bekyngham, Sutton, Fenton and Carleton Scroop co. Lincoln and Barneby co. Notyngham late of William Beeke chaplain, brother of the said Thomas, and sometime of William Beeke and Agnes his parents, which those feoffees had to them and their heirs by feoffment of Nicholas Dixon clerk and Thomas Holm of Scredyngton; and quitclaim of the premises. Dated 15 April 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 July.
	John Walrand of London 'gentilman' to John de Wall (Dewall) 'gentilman,' John Osyn and William Boughton, both of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the realm; also of his estate and term of years in all lands, cottages etc. in the parish of St. Stephen in 'Colmanstrete' London, to him granted by the abbot and convent of Rewley, and in all lands, cottages etc. in the parish of St. Olave in the Old Jewry, to him granted by the abbess and convent of Berkynge, and all debts to him due. Dated London, 3 October 1438, 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 July.
	John Coke otherwise atte Vykeryes of the parish of Wornham co. Sussex 'husbondeman' to John Ludforde citizen and dyer of London, William Sydney the younger of Sussex esquire, John Covert 'gentylman,' William Bollynge clerk, William Holden chaplain and Thomas Bradbrygge 'gentilman,' their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in Wornham and elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due. Witnesses: John Hatherley one of the aldermen of London, John Wybert, Walter West, John Hille, Stephen Slaughterforth. Dated 11 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 July.
	John Annes otherwise Annesse citizen and brewer of London to Maurice Bruyn knight, his heirs, executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead. Dated London, 2 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 July.
	Alexander Ledes, cousin and heir of line of Richard son of Sir Roger de la Northalle of Ledes knight, to Randolph Pygot esquire, William Pollard and Thomas Strikland chaplain, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all lands in Ledes, Shipkar, Burley, Shagh by Tonge, Frissyngalle and Heton in 'Bradfordale' co. York; and proviso that this warranty shall only bar the said Alexander and his heirs. Witnesses: William Ayscogh, John Portyngton, Robert Danby, Nicholas Girlyngton, Robert Tanfeld. Dated 14 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 July.
	Membrane 7d.
	John Benham of 'Spene mille' co. Berkshire 'kerseyman' to John Champe, John Belle esquires, John Benham the younger and Richard Benham sons of the grantor, their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London, Spene, Berkshire and elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due; and he has put them in possession by delivery of a horse with saddle and bridle, price in all 26s. 8d. Witnesses: Thomas Elys, Thomas Clerke, Richard Brakelande, Richard Devenyssh, John Boltere. Dated London, 27 June 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 June.
May 30. Westminster.	Ralph earl of Westmerland to Joan countess of Westmerland, Ralph earl of Salisbury, George Neville knight lord Latymer and Edward Neville lord of Bergevenny. Recognisance for 4,000l., to be levied etc. in Yorkshire.
	Condition, that until three weeks after Easter next neither he, John Neville knight, Thomas Neville knight nor any other by their procurement, order or instigation shall do or procure any hurt to the said countess, earl of Salisbury, George or Edward, or to William Neville lord Faucomberge, or any officer, minister, servant or tenant of theirs which may tend to breach of the peace, nor enter by force or contrary to the law upon any lands or possessions of Ralph late earl of Westmerland or of others enfeoffed with him or to his use by the countess, the earl of Salisbury, the said William, George and Edward or by their feoffees or assigns, or occupied to their use, nor do aught whereby they, their feoffees or assigns shall be thrust out of possession thereof, or disturbed from taking at will the issues and profits of the same, unless it be by virtue of a judgment or process of law in favour of the now earl, John and Thomas or one of them in some court of the king or other court, but proviso that it shall be lawful from time to time at their pleasure to make peaceable and lawful claim and entry, if any they have; that if any arbitrators shall be chosen, and shall before the date aforesaid make an award in writing between the parties touching the title and possession of the said lands, the said now earl of Westmerland, John and Thomas shall observe and perform such award; and that the said now earl, John and Thomas shall at the day mentioned appear in person before the council, unless hindered by notable infirmity or other reasonable cause without fraud or covin.
	Thomas Blaunkeney of Newerk, son and heir of Thomas Blaunkeney of Brandoun, to Master William Duffeld clerk, John John (sic) de Boston of Newerk, Henry Alderston chaplain and John Heseham, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of a capital messuage in 'Cartergate' Newerk and 4 acres of arable land lying dispersedly in the fields of 'Northgate' by Newerk, the said messuage lying between a messuage of Henry Pierpount knight on the north and a messuage sometime of Roger de Chaumbre on the south. Witnesses: William Crescy, Henry Forster, Robert Lowe, John Daunet, John Clerk of Newerk. Dated Newerk, 26 March 16 Henry VI.
	Thomas Blankeney (as above) to Master William Duffeld clerk, John de Boston of Newerk, Henry Alderston chaplain and John Heseham, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of a capital messuage in 'Cartergate' Newerk and 4 acres of arable land in the fields of 'Northgate' by Newerk (as above). Dated Newerke, 6 February 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and writing at Chellewelle on the feast of St. Matthew before William Babyngton knight, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery file.
	William de Bulkeley to Thomas de Haydoke and his assigns. Confirmation for his life of the estate which he has in the manor of Burgate and hundred of Forde co. Suthampton for a term of 60 years by demise of the said William dated 16 June last, subject to a yearly rent of 20l. payable at London in the parish church of St. Andrew in Holborne, reserving power again to enter and hold the same in his first estate if the rent be three days in arrear; and proviso that as often as any sum of money during the life of the said Thomas shall be thereof levied by virtue of any yearly pension or rent thence issuing, or other charge by the said William made, the lessee and his assigns shall be discharged of so much at the next payment of the said rent, and that the said Thomas shall at his own cost do all that to him pertains for defence of the premises without fraud or covin. Dated 11 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster, 11 July.
July 14. Westminster.	John 'of Ile' to Alexander Hody. Recognisance for 500 marks, to be levied etc. in Somerset.
	Condition, that he shall abide and perform the award of William Bonvyle knight and John Hody serjeant at law touching all actions, plaints, debates and demands between the parties to this date, and all actions etc. between all persons whom before Michaelmas next the said Alexander shall name to the arbitrators and John 'of Ile.'
	Membrane 6d.
	John Benyngton of Hedoun in Holdernesse to Robert Constable of Barnby by Bossall, William Mouncem of Barnston, John Holme son of John Holme of Holme, Thomas Brigge clerk and William Merflet of Hedoun. Grant of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable. Dated Hedoun, 4 June 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment at Hedoun 24 June before John Constable knight, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the file for this year.
	John Holym, one of the executors of Stephen late bishop of St. Davids, to John Iwardby 'gentilman.' General release of all actions and demands real and personal. Dated 13 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster, 14 July.
	Joan late the wife of John Crosse of Sidbury co. Devon in her widowhood to Richard Pole 'gentilman.' Letter of attorney, appointing him to give Roger Redenalle vicar of Camerwelle, Ralph Holande citizen and alderman of London, John Gelampton, William Pole, each of Somerset 'gentilman,' Walter Lyde of Sidbury and William Pole of Stokurcy 'gentilman' seisin of her purparty of eight messuages, two tofts, 100 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 1 acre of moor in Milverton and 'Houndesmore,' and a toft, 120 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 3s. of rent in Lovelynche, her purparty of the manor of Bryschforde with the advowson of the church, and all other her lands, rents and services of freeholders and neifs in Milverton, 'Houndesmore,' Lovelynche and Bryschforde co. Somerset. Dated 17 June 17 Henry VI.
	Joan late wife etc. (as above) to Roger Redenalle, Ralph Holande, John Gelampton, William Pole, Walter Lyde and William Pole (as above), their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of her purparty of the messuages etc. in Milverton and 'Houndesmore,' the toft etc. in Lovelynche, the manor and advowson of Bryschforde co. Somerset (above mentioned), and all other etc. in Milverton, 'Houndesmore,' Lovelynche and Bryschforde. Witnesses: Sir Thomas Brooke, Sir William Bonevyle, Sir Hugh Courteney, Sir Edward Brook, Sir John Speke knights, William Byrte, John Coker, John Verney, John Dodyngton esquires, Thomas Clood, John Richard 'gentilmen.' Dated Milverton, 17 June 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writing and charter, 15 July.
	Richard Botiller, son and heir of William Botiller, to Roger Fenys knight and James Fenys esquire, their heirs and assigns. Charter of all lands, rents, reversions and services in the towns and parish of Waunesworth and Batersey co. Surrey which William his father, with others now deceased, had by feoffment of Nicholas Madit esquire, and overlived all his co-feoffees, dying thereof solely seised. Witnesses: Nicholas Carrew, John Yerde, John Merston esquires, Henry Lynster 'gentylman,' John Wynter 'gentylman.' Dated Waunesworth, 17 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 18 July.
June 26. Westminster.	To the sheriffs of London. Order for urgent causes, by advice and assent of the council, upon sight etc. to cause proclamation to be made, that no liege subject of the king now over sea or accustomed to go thither shall until further order expose for sale or buy in any of the territories of Flanders, Brabant or Henaud any mercery or grocery of the produce or manufacture of those territories, namely linen cloth of whatsoever make or name, 'coverchiefs' howsoever called, madder, soap, woad or other sort of grocery, or 'haberdasshware' by whatsoever name, that none of them shall send or bring the same into the realm or into any part of the king's lands or dominions, or make any other attempt contrary to this proclamation, under pain of forfeiture of mercery, grocery or 'haberdasshware' so imported, and of making fine and ransom to the king. By p.s.
June 20. Windsor castle.	To the abbot and convent of Athelney Request to take again letters under their seal concerning a corrody or maintenance within that abbey which John Farnham has by command of the king, to admit to their house the said John and John Wykham the king's servant, one of the yeomen ushers of his hall, and minister to them such maintenance as John Farnham or any other person had therein, making them 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 John Farnham is minded to give up his letters to the end that the king should grant that corrody to him and John Wykham for their lives and the life of the longest liver, and for their good service the king has sent them thither. By p.s. [4873.]
July 9. Westminster.	John Glover of London 'brewer' to Thomas Kyrkebryde clerk. Recognisance for 12 marks, to be levied etc. in the city of London.
July 9. Westminster.	Richard Walkestede of Tewe co. Oxford knight to John Asshfelde. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Oxfordshire.
	Condition, that he shall be in person in chancery in the quinzaine of Michaelmas next, ready to answer the said John touching what shall be laid against him.
	Note that at that day he was there in person, ready so to answer.
	Memorandum of an undertaking under a pain of 1,000l., made in chancery 14 July 17 Henry VI by James Berkeley knight, that he shall appear there in person three weeks after Michaelmas, and from day to day until from the court dismissed, to answer touching what shall be laid against him.
	William Penne citizen and grocer of London to Master Richard Caudrey clerk dean of the king's chapel of St. Martin le Grand London, John Bracy 'taloughchaundeler,' Richard Keterich grocer, Godewin Catesby grocer and John Penne mercer citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead, his property, merchandise and wares in London and elsewhere within the realm and over sea. Dated London, 21 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 July.
	Membrane 5d.
	Reynold West lord la Warre knight to Richard West his son, Richard Wentworth 'gentilman,' Thomas Bailly 'yoman' and William Ferby 'yoman,' their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead within the realm, and all debts to him due. Dated London, 14 July 1439, 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 17 July.
	Owen ap Meridith esquire to John de Stanley, John Pikmer esquires, Thomas Norreis, Roland de Stanley, John Godenogh, Richard Brodehevede, Richard de Legh, Thomas Colynson, John de Rachedale and William Wrenell. General release of all personal actions. Dated 16 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 17 July.
	Richard Botiller, son and heir of William Botiller, to William Bautre and John Astley. Letter of attorney, appointing them to give Roger Fenys knight and James Fenys esquire seisin of all the lands, rents, reversions and services in the towns and parishes of Waunesworth and Batersey co. Surrey which William his father, with others now deceased, had by feoffment of Nicholas Madit esquire, and overlived all his co-feoffees, dying thereof solely seised in fee simple. Dated 17 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 18 July.
	John Faukes clerk to James Kelom and to his heirs. Quitclaim of a moiety of the manor of Plomlande co. Cumberland, which by writing indented of 12 May last Richard Sturgeoun and he demised to farm to the said James and his assigns for four years after the death of John Skelton knight, who was tenant thereof for life of the heritage of Katherine wife of the said James, the said James and Katherine, by fine levied at Westminster three weeks after Easter 9 Henry VI, having acknowledged the right of John Faukes. Dated 18 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 20 July.
	William Stevynton chaplain to John Hache and Joan his wife, their heirs and assigns. Charter of all the lands, rents, services etc. in Newton by Lamhithe co. Surrey which the grantor had by feoffment of Richard Ronge, John Hache aforesaid and Thomas Hache. Witnesses: John Holdernesse, John Frith, William Aunturs. Dated 20 June 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 July.
July 22. Westminster.	To the sheriff of York. Order to cause a regard to be made in the forest of Galtres according to the capitula following, so that the same be made before Allhallows next.
	Capitula.
	Membrane 4d.
July 22. Westminster.	To the sheriff of Cumberland. Order to cause a regard to be made of the forest of Inglewode according to the capitula following, so that the same be made before [ (fn. 1) ] next.
	Capitula.
	Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 2,000l., made in chancery 17 July this year by William Wolf of Coton co. Suffolk, John Graa of Ingelby co. Lincoln knights, Roger Clyderowe of Asshe co. Kent, Charles Denham of Elsyngton co. Devon, William Tempest of Stodeley co. York, Thomas Middleton of Walton co. Warrewyk, William Wodham of Lamberherst co. Kent, John Roppeley of Sanforde co. Essex, John Scarbourgh of London and Richard Laken of Laken co. Salop esquires for Owen ap Meridith esquire, that he shall appear in person before the king and council on the morrow of St. Martin next, and before that day every other time when he shall have warning, to answer touching what shall by them be laid before him, and for his good behaviour meantime toward the king and all the people, entering no parts of Wales or the marches, none of the counties of Somerset, Dorset, Bristol, Hereforde, Salop, Gloucester, Stafford or Cestre, and no other parts thereto adjacent, nor approaching the same.
	Vacated, for that on 1 January 18 Henry VI by writ of privy seal the king gave J. bishop of Bath the chancellor command to cancel the same, for that the said Owen did fulfil all therein contained, and the king gave him a pardon, as by the said pardon which is on the chancery file of 18 Henry VI it does appear.
July 29. Easthampstead manor.	To the abbot and convent of Whitby co. York. Request to take again their letters patent concerning a corrody or maintenance within that abbey which Thomas Barton has at request or command of the late king, to admit the said Thomas and Robert Stevenson to their house and grant the same to them for their lives and the life of the longest liver, making them 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 Thomas Barton is minded to give up his letters to be cancelled, to the end that he and the said Robert may have that corrody, and the king has sent them thither. By p.s. [4975.]
	Stephen Vyncent citizen and 'hurer' of London to Thomas Brewes tailor, Robert Billingey 'hurer' and Richard Sprotford 'salter' citizens of London and Stephen Hayne of London 'carpenter,' their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the realm. Dated 26 August 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 August.
	Stephen Jolyvette otherwise Danyell of Salesbury merchant to John archbishop of York, Hugh Wyche citizen and merchant of London and Bartholomew Deschamps of Salesbury 'goldsmyth,' their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in all the realm and over sea, and debts whatsoever to him due. Dated 26 August 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 August.
	Membrane 3d.
	Henry Ropley citizen and butcher of London to Richard Stapill vintner and William Sonnyng merchant citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the realm, and debts whatsoever to him due. Dated 25 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 July.
	John Jakes of Dunstaple co. Bedforde 'chapman' to Hugh Wyche citizen and mercer of London, his heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of all his lands in Hertfordshire and Bukinghamshire; and to the said Hugh, his executors and assigns, of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead within the realm. Dated 31 July 17 Henry VI. Witnesses: Robert Valaunce, John Blampaune, Edmund Babbe, Edmund Marchall, William Newlove.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 31 July.
	Richard Toly citizen and 'vinter' of London to William Toly clerk, Richard Bye, Thomas Frank, David Selly and John Brasy, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, and debts to him due in the city of London and elsewhere within the realm. Dated 25 July 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 August.
	Thomas Yole citizen and brewer of London to John Poutrell and William Rotheley 'gentilman,' their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the realm. Dated 13 June 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 13 August.
	John Everarde of London 'hostiller' to John Cartmell citizen and skinner of London, his executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the realm, and debts whatsoever to him due; and because his seal is to many unknown, he has procured the seal of John Welles one of the aldermen of London to be hereto attached. Dated London, 4 August 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 August.
	William Keye citizen and tailor of London to Simon Cley and Thomas Pyerson citizens and 'stokfysshmongers' of London, their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the realm; and he has put them in possession thereof. Dated London, 16 August 1439, 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 August.
	Robert Wynterbourne citizen and 'setter' of London to Master William Normanton clerk and William Mawer citizen and tailor of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the realm. Dated 8 August 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 17 August.
	John Prentys chaplain, son and heir of John Prentys citizen and 'grocer' of London and of Alice late his wife daughter and one of the heirs of Alice daughter of John Potun formerly of the parish of Cranlegh, to Thomas Askham citizen and tailor of London and Isabel his wife, daughter of John Sayer of the parish of Alfold and Joan his wife the other daughter of Alice daughter of John Potun and sister of Alice wife of John Prentys, and to the heirs of their bodies. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands, rents and services, woods, rights etc. in the towns and parishes of Iwhurst and Cranlegh within the lordship of Shire and elsewhere in Surrey, sometime of Alice daughter of John Potun, of John Bustooke of Cranlegh, or of William le Berstoke and Felicia his wife. Witnesses: William atte Nalderet, John Parker, William Cranlegh, Thomas Napper, William Burstooke. Dated 5 May 10 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 17 August this year.
	John Halle goldsmith of St. Albans to Thomas Halle citizen and browderer of London and George Barbour of St. Albans, their heirs and assigns. Gift of all his moveable goods and chattels quick and dead in St. Albans or elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due. Witnesses: Henry Dyper bailiff of St. Albans, John Newbery, Henry Maiot, William Burgeys, John Grove 'smyth.' Dated St. Albans, the eve of St. Mary Magdalene 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 August.
	Membrane 1d. (fn. 2)
	Roger Pye of Queenhithe (Ripa Regine) 'waterman' to William Payne citizen and 'irmonger' of London, his heirs, executors and assigns. Charter with warranty for one year and a day, according to the law of 'Olroms,' of a 'lighter' otherwise 'kele' called 'le Marie' with all the gear thereof. Dated 19 April 1439, 17 Henry VI.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 August.