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Jan. 26.
Westminster. |
To J. cardinal archbishop of York. Request and order upon
his allegiance with all convenient speed to summon a convocation
of the province of York in the cathedral church of St. Peter York
or elsewhere. By p.s. [6264], and the date (as above). |
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[Report on Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 906.] |
Jan. 26.
Westminster. |
To H. archbishop of Canterbury. (Like) request and order to
summon a convocation of the province of Canterbury in the
cathedral church of St. Paul London or elsewhere. |
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By p.s. [6265], and the date (as before). |
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[Ibid., p. 907.] |
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John prior of St. Oswald Nostell co. York and the convent to
Master John Stokes clerk. Indenture of gift for life of a yearly
rent of 40l. payable upon receipt of his acquittance in the cathedral church of St. Paul London at Christmas and Midsummer by
even portions, the first payment to be on Christmas day next,
and grant that so often as the same shall be two months in arrear
they shall pay him 10l. in name of a pain with the arrears.
Covenant and bond for payment of 20l. if they or their successors
shall allege in their discharge any writing or acquittance save an
acquittance or release of the said John dated at the said church,
and any such other writing shall be void. Dated the chapter
house, 10 February 20 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at the said priory 1 July
this year before Thomas Morton clerk, by virtue of a dedimus
potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year. |
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Membrane 15d. |
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Thomas Kerdeston knight to William de la Pole earl of Suffolk
and Alice his wife, and to the heirs and assigns of the said Alice.
Confirmation and quitclaim with warranty of the manors of
Bulcamp and Henham, and of a messuage and 40 acres of land
in Suffolk whereof the said earl and Alice are seised in her right.
Witnesses: John Hevenyngham knight, Thomas Brews, John
Hopton, John Belley esquires, Robert Mykefelde, John Ulneston.
Dated 5 March 20 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
5 March. |
March 5.
Westminster. |
Thomas Kerdeston knight to William earl of Suffolk and Alice
his wife. Recognisance for 500l., to be levied etc. in Norffolk. |
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Condition, that if hereafter he shall be married, he and his
wife shall within half a year after such marriage, if she be of full
age, and if not within half a year after she shall come of age, by
fine levied in the king's court acknowledge the manors of Bullcamp
and Henham and a messuage and 40 acres of land in Brampton
co. Suffolk to be the right of the said Alice, and make a quitclaim
with warranty thereof to the earl and Alice and to the heirs of
the said Alice. |
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Dame Elizabeth Ragoun, late the wife of Reynold Ragoun
esquire, to Thomas Wydevyle esquire, Simon Rotour, Richard
Belton parson of Bolnehurst and Thomas Smyth chaplain, their
heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manor of
'Esthaddoun' called 'Ragouns maner,' sixteen messuages, six
carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 35 acres of pasture, 20s.
of rent and a rent of 4 lb. pepper in 'Esthaddoun,' Brampton,
Haldenby and Pisforde co. Northampton, and six messuages,
58½ acres of land, 7 acres of meadow, 4 acres of pasture and 20s.
of rent in Ravensdene, Wyldene and Colmorde co. Bedford which
by fine levied in the now king's court at Westminster her said
husband and she had by grant of Thomas Cotes vicar of Potton
for half a year with remainder to the said Thomas Wydevyle and
the others, and to the heirs and assigns of Thomas Smyth.
Dated 12 March 6 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 March this year. |
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Thomas Ragoun esquire, son of Reynold Ragoun esquire
deceased, to Thomas Aydrop vicar of Bromham, John Chaumberleyn chaplain and John Rochelle, their heirs and assigns.
Quitclaim with warranty of the manors of Backenho co. Bedford
and Sudbury cos. Bedford and Huntingdon, and of other lands,
woods, waters, fisheries, warrens, franchises, rents, reversions,
services etc. in Bolnhurst, Leigh, Pertenhale, Ford by St. Neots,
Eton, Stapulho, Deuelho, Begery, Honyden, Wyboldeston, Rysle
and Sharnebroke co. Bedford which Elizabeth his mother who
was wife of the said Reynold in her widowhood has given to
them, their heirs and assigns. Witnesses: Thomas Wauton
knight, John Enderby, Thomas Hervy, John Fitz Geffrey, John
Spenser. Dated 26 January 18 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 March this year. |
Feb. 10.
Westminster. |
John Rasyn of Westminster 'steynour' and Richard Rasyn
chaplain to Richard Welby esquire. Recognisance for 10 marks,
to be levied etc. in Lincolnshire. |
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Condition, that Richard Rasyn shall abide and perform the
award of W. bishop of Lincoln touching all actions, plaints and
debates between him and Richard Welby, and proviso that the
same be made before Midsummer day next. |
Feb. 10.
Westminster. |
Richard Welby the younger to John Rasyn and Richard
Rasyn (as above). (Like) recognisance. |
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(Like) condition. |
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Membrane 14d. |
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Thomas Ragoun esquire to Thomas Aydrop vicar of Bromham,
John Chaumberleyn chaplain and John Rochelle, their heirs and
assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manor of 'Esthaddoun' called 'Ragounesmaner,' and of the sixteen messuages,
six carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 35 acres of pasture,
20s. of rent and rent of 4lb. pepper in 'Esthaddoun, Chirchebrampton, Chapelbrampton,' Haldenby and Pysforde co. Norhampton which they had by his grant and by surrender of Elizabeth his mother late the wife of Reynold Ragoun esquire; also
of the six messuages, 58½ acres of land, 7 acres of meadow,
4 acres of pasture and 20s. of rent in Ravenesden, Wylden and
Colmorde co. Bedford, and all the lands, rents and services etc.,
wards, marriages, reliefs and escheats there and in Caysho and
Little Stoughton co. Bedford which they had by his feoffment.
Dated 26 January 18 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 March this year. |
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John Berkeley otherwise Planche to Thomas Wyke of Dursley,
his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manors
of Dursley, Dodyngton, Newenton and Stanley co. Gloucestre,
and of all other lands in Gloucestershire late of Nicholas Berkeley
knight; and proviso that this warranty shall not extend to
recovery of the said lands against the said John or his heirs, but
only to bar them therefrom. Witnesses: Maurice Berkeley of
Beverston, Maurice de Berkeley of Uley knights, John Blount,
John Tracy, Nicholas Poynes esquires. Dated 10 March 20
Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 19 March. |
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Edward Langford esquire to John Noreys esquire, his heirs
and assigns. Confirmation and warranty of the manor of
Yatynden co. Berkshire whereof the said John is seised; and
proviso that this warranty shall not extend to recovery thereof
against the said Edward or his heirs, but only to bar them therefrom. Witnesses: Robert Englefelde, William Perkyns, Thomas
Drewe, Thomas Rothewelle, Thomas Lavyngton. Dated 6 March
20 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 March. |
March 20.
Westminster. |
Richard earl of Salisbury, George lord Latymer knight,
William lord Fitz Hugh knight and James Strangways the
younger to William bishop of Salisbury, William earl of Suffolk,
Thomas Bekyngton, John Carpenter, Henry Sever clerks and
John Hampton esquire. Recognisance for 2,000 marks, to be
levied etc. in Yorkshire. |
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Condition, that they shall pay the said bishop and the others
500l. at Easter next and 500l. at Michaelmas following, or within
a month after those feasts. |
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Cancelled upon the acknowledgment of John Carpynter, in the
name of the said bishop and the others. |
Feb. 19.
Westminster. |
James Berkeley knight to Edmund earl of Dorset, John Talbot
knight lord Talbot and George Neville knight lord Latymer.
Recognisance for, 5,000 marks, to be levied etc. in Gloucestershire. |
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Condition, that the said James Berkeley lord Berkeley shall
abide and perform the award of John Fortescu chief justice
appointed to hold pleas before the king, Richard Neweton knight
chief justice of the Common Bench and John Fray chief baron
of the exchequer between him and the said earl, Eleanor his wife,
the said lord Talbot, Margaret his wife, the said lord Latymer
and Elizabeth his wife touching the right, title and possession of
all the manors, lands, etc. of the heritage of Thomas de Berkeley
knight lord of Berkeley, grandfather of the said Eleanor, Margaret
and Elizabeth, and all other manors, lands etc. whereof the said
Thomas or others to his use were seised in Somerset, Gloucestershire and the march of Wales adjacent, and all matters which
concern the same, so that their award be made in writing before
Palm Sunday next. |
Feb. 19.
Westminster. |
Edmund earl of Dorset, John Talbot knight lord Talbot and
George Neville knight lord Latymer to James Berkeley knight.
(Like) recognisance, to be levied etc. in Dorset. |
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(Like) condition on the part of the said earl, Eleanor his wife,
lord Talbot, Margaret his wife, lord Latymer and Elizabeth his
wife. |
