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March 8. Westminster. |
To the prior and convent of Worcester. Request to take again
any letters patent of theirs concerning a corrody or maintenance
within that priory for life which Lawrence Basset has by command of the king, to admit to their house the said Lawrence and
Humphrey Basset his son, and minister to them such maintenance
as the said Lawrence, Adam Colton, John Wymbissh, John atte
Wode or any other 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 the
said Lawrence is of a mind to demise his estate therein to the
end that he and the said Humphrey may have it for their lives
and the life of the longest liver; and for the good service of the
said Humphrey the king has sent them both thither. |
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By K. [1438/43], and the date by authority of parliament. |
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Robert Botiller citizen and saddler of London to William Saye,
Robert Coksale mercer of London, Richard Dagyngton 'pynner'
and Thomas Hasyll, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead.
Witnesses: Henry Makyll, Henry Brade, John Dene. Dated
5 May 19 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 April this year. |
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Richard Rede citizen and saddler of London to Thomas Wylys
clerk, John Brunton and John Tesdale citizens and saddlers of
London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and
chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead. Dated
11 January 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 April. |
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John Bale citizen and tailor of London to Master John Stopyndoun clerk, Thomas Canyngis alderman, John Hill and Robert
Horne tailors, citizens of London, their executors and assigns.
Gift of all his goods, property and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and elsewhere within the
realm and in other parts of the world, and all debts to him due;
and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery of 12d.
Dated 1 March 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 April. |
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Membrane 22d. |
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William Colynge of London 'hosteler' to Henry Whiome and
Simon Courtenale, 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. Dated 20 February 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 March. |
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John Stanley esquire lord of Clifton Campvyle (Campvile),
cousin and heir of Edmund de Stafforde bishop of Exeter and
late lord thereof, to Robert Whitegreve, his heirs and assigns.
Quitclaim of the manor of Bruggeforde co. Stafford, which the
said bishop gave to Richard Vernoun, son and heir of Sir Richard
Vernoun knight (militis), his heirs and assigns; and warranty
against Ralph abbot of Burton upon Trent and his successors.
Witnesses: Thomas Gresley, John Gresley knights, Hugh
Greyswyke, Richard Bagot esquires, John Harpour. Dated
Bruggeforde, 20 May 22 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 19 March this year. |
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John Copuldyk, son and heir of Stephen Copuldyk, to John
Wyloughby knight, Roger Bate of Frampton, Richard Benyngton
and Ralph Goldesburgh, their heirs and assigns. Grant of the
reversion of the manor of 'Hiptofthalle' in Algerkyrke, whereof
Katherine late the wife of John Toupe and Marion her daughter
are tenants for life by grant and demise of the said Stephen, with
reversion to John Copuldyk and to his heirs. Witnesses: Sir
Thomas Clerke vicar of Horsham, Stephen Payn, Reynold Blast,
John Tricche, John Skynnere, William Pottere clerk. Dated
Horsham, 29 September 8 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Stanstede co. Hertford
24 March this year before Richard Waynflet abbot of Kyrkestede,
by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery file
for this year. |
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John Edmund citizen and mercer of London to John Brigge
citizen and mercer and John Assheby 'gentilman,' both of
London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and
chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in the city
and suburbs of London and elsewhere within the realm. Dated
1 March 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
28 March. |
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John Norfolke of Stepenhithe co. Middlesex merchant to
Thomas Est yeoman of the crown and Richard Holmage citizen
and 'stokfysshmonger' of London, their executors and assigns.
Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and
immovable, quick and dead within the realm. Dated 2 April (sic)
24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 29 March (sic). |
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Christopher Cataneus and Dominicus Spinula merchants of
Genoa (Janua) to John de Ponti of Venice. |
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Recognisance for 300l., to be levied etc. in the city . . .
(Incomplete.) |
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Membrane 21d. |
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John Broun of Suthwerk 'gentilman,' son and heir of William
Broun of Suthwerk and citizen of London, to John Penne, John
Olney, Robert Baroun, John Loke, William Gronde and John
Reyner citizens and mercers of London, their heirs and assigns.
Quitclaim with warranty of a toft with a parcel of land adjacent
called the 'Pyghtell' and of 12 acres 1 rood of meadow, lying
dispersedly in 'Lambhithemersshe' in the parish of Lambhithe
co. Surrey sometime of James de Boreford knight, the toft and
'Pyghtell' by the high road from Suthwerk to Lambhithe, to wit
on the north side thereof, 8 acres of the meadow within the toft
and 'pyghtell' in two pieces towards the north divided by a
ditch, the first piece towards the west containing 5 acres, the
second towards the east 3 acres, 3 roods of the meadow together
by 'Baynardesmede' on the east side thereof, 1 rood in a meadow
on the south side of the piece containing 5 acres, 2 acres 1 rood
together in a meadow called 'Wyldemersshe,' and 1 acre in
'Kyngesmede.' Dated 28 February 24 Henry VI. |
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John Broun (as in the last) to (the same). Quitclaim with
warranty of a toft and a parcel of land adjacent called the 'Pightell,' and of 12 acres 1 rood of meadow lying dispersedly in 'South
lambhithe' in the parish of Lambhithe co. Surrey sometime of
James de Boreford knight (described as above). Dated (as the
last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
13 March. |
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Lambert Waghtre of London 'jeweller' to William Tirwhit
knight, Robert Sheffeld 'gentilman' and Richard Langton, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in the city and suburbs of
London and elsewhere within the realm and beyond the sea, and
all debts to him due. Dated 20 September 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 13 March. |
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Arthur de Ormesby to Alan Leverton, Master John Coryngham
clerks, Thomas Hasley, John Corve and Amery Mateny, their
heirs and assigns. Charter indented with warranty of the manor
of Ormesby co. Lincoln and all other his lands etc. in that county,
under a condition that they shall again enfeoff him thereof, or
make a feoffment to others of whatsoever estate with whatsoever
remainder he wills. Witnesses: Richard Hamby of Brokelesby,
Alan Forman, Robert Forman of Utterby, Peter Spayn, William
Moysande of Ormesby. Dated 10 May 4 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 March this year. |
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William Chevir mercer of London to Richard Brydd citizen and
'lethirseller' of London, his 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 in England and over sea, and all debts to him due.
Dated 1 March 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 31 March. |
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Thomas Tyrell knight, son and heir of John Tyrell knight, to
Robert Rolleston clerk, Peter Arderne, Richard Alrede, John
Leventhorp, Henry Langley, Thomas Arderne clerk, Robert
Rouclyff, Brian Rouclyff and William Gunnas, their heirs and
assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manor of 'Merkhalle'
otherwise Latton Merke in Latton, and the advowsons (sic) of
Latton priory co. Essex. Witnesses: John Dorwarde, Robert
Darcy, John Chissell, Stephen Bugge, John Proufote. Dated
21 October 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 29 March. |
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Robert Knolles esquire, son and heir of Thomas Knolles citizen
and grocer of London, to Nicholas Wotton citizen and draper of
London, Richard Hacdy and Thomas Selowe, their heirs and
assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manor of 'Northmymmes' co. Hertford whereof this day they are seised. Dated
14 March 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 7 April. |
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Membrane 20d. |
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William Neudegate of Herfelde co. Middlesex esquire to
Nicholas Wotton citizen and draper of London, Richard Hacdy
and Thomas Selowe, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with
warranty of the manor of 'Northmymmes' otherwise Mymmes
co. Hertford. Dated 25 March 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 3 April. |
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Margaret sometime wife of Reynold Curteys, daughter of
Reynold Cobham knight and sister of Reynold Cobham knight
lords of Sterburgh, in her widowhood to John Fortescu, William
Eastfelde knights, John Stopynton, John Masoun clerks, Richard
Wakehurst the elder, John Arderne, Reynold Pekham, John
Bamburgh, Gervase Clyfton, Edmund Mille, Richard Wakehurst
the younger, John Rowe, John Smyth and Richard Hendyman,
their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all manors,
mills, lands, rents, services, parks etc. in the towns and parishes
of Lyngfelde, Lemmesfelde, Crowherst, Wolkestede, Blacchynglegh co. Surrey, 'Estgrenstede,' Hertefelde, Bexlee and elsewhere in Sussex sometime of Reynold Cobham knight her grandfather, her said father and brother, which John Fortescu and the
others had by her said brother's feoffment. Witnesses: John
Gaynesforde the elder, William Sonde, William Gaynesforde,
William Innyngfelde, John Underhelde, John Humfray, James
Lullyngden. Dated 28 March 24 Henry VI. |
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Margaret (as above) to John Fortescu, William Eastfelde
knights, John Stopynton clerk, Richard Wakehurst the elder,
John Gaynesforde the elder, John Arderne, William Sonde, John
Bamburgh, Gervase Clyfton, Edmund Mille, Richard Wakehurst
the younger, William Gaynesforde, John Bayhall, John Smyth
and Richard Hendyman, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim in
her widowhood with warranty of all manors, mills, lands, rents,
services, parks etc. in the towns and parishes of Eynesforde,
Frenyngham, Horton, Orpyngton, Lullyngston, Shorham, Otteforde, Sevenoke, Sele, Kemsynge, Brastede, Westerham, Edenbregge, Cowden, Chydyngston, Hevere, 'Westclyve, Estshelve,'
Newgare, Aldyngton, Burdefelde, Cowlynge, Clyve, Stoke,
Strode, Hoo, Brumhey, Frendesbery, Woldham, Halewestowe,
'Newehethe' and 'Westwelle' or elsewhere in Kent sometime
of her (said) grandfather, father and brother, which John Fortescu
and the others had by her said brother's feoffment. Witnesses:
Thomas Martyn, William Rote, Richard Spyre, Thomas Kynge,
John Rowe, John Wodegate, Robert Dorkynghole, Robert
Berde, John Multon. Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
3 April. |
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Margaret (as before) in her widowhood to Robert lord Ponynges,
Richard Wakeherst and John Gaynesford, their heirs and assigns.
Quitclaim with warranty of Sterresburgh castle, the park adjacent,
fields and lands called 'Brodefelde, Wayerfelde, Kebbeleslonde,
Hethelonde, Mersshlonde, Teghlonde,' Thornden, Stokette, 'Newberneslonde, Gatemanneslonde,' Bowschudde, 'Herteslonde' and
meadows called 'Brodemede, Prynkhamemede' and 'Westmede'
in the parishes and towns of Lyngefelde and Edonebregge cos.
Surrey and Kent, which they with William Halsham and others
deceased had by feoffment of Reynold Cobham her brother.
Witnesses: William Sonde, William Gaynesforde, Thomas
Martyn, William Innyngfelde, John Underhelde, John Omfray,
James Lullyngden. Dated (as before). |
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Margaret (as before) in her widowhood to William Chanewe and
Richard Hendyman, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with
warranty of the manor of Hexstede with two water mills, the
manors of Bilesershe and Oxstede with the advowson of Oxstede
church and Stonherst park co. Surrey, the manors of Broclonde
and Sharnden with water mills in Edenbregge co. Kent, and all
other land, rents and services to the same belonging. Witnesses:
John Gaynesforde, William Sonde, William Gaynesforde, William
Innyngfelde, John Underhilde, John Omfray, Robert Yvy.
Dated (as before). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
3 April. |
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George Herberde citizen and 'haberdassher' of London to
Thomas Grene chaplain and Robert Wolverton citizen and
vintner, both of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all
his goods and chattels quick and dead within the realm. Dated
London, 8 April 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 April. |
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Thomas Cost citizen and mercer of London to Master Richard
Cost clerk, William Godynge 'gentilman,' Bartholomew Stratton,
John Horne and John Arnold 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 all debts to him due. Dated 5 April 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 6 April. |
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Membrane 19d. |
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Richard Legett to John earl of Shrewsbury, his heirs and
assigns. Surrender and quitclaim with warranty of two tenements with two shops adjacent in the parish of St. Andrew in
'Baynardcastell' ward London, between tenements of the abbess
of Burneham and the abbot of Reding on the south, a tenement
sometime of William Asshurst clerk now of John Dawe, a tenement sometime of Nigel Loring knight now of lord Harington
and the churchyard on the north and extending from the high
street towards the east to a tenement late of lord Berkeley now of
the marquess of Dorset on the west, which tenements and shops
by charter dated London 2 March 16 Henry VI the said earl, by
name of John lord Talbot and Furnyvalle, and Richard Legett,
with Christopher Talbot knight now deceased, John Legett the
elder, John Dyne and Thurston Banastre had by demise of Richard
Sturgeoun. Dated London, 4 May 24 Henry VI. |
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Richard Legett to John earl of Shrewsbury. General release of
all actions real and personal. Dated London, 3 May 24 Henry VI |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
5 May. |
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Thomas Cogger citizen and 'bocher' of London to William
Staynford, William Cogger 'bocher' and Robert Quadryng
clerk, both of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all
his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead
in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere within the
realm, and all debts to him due. Dated 5 May 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 May. |
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Robert Powle citizen and 'talughchaundeler' of London to
John Powtrell, John Crooke and Richard Wolston citizen and
brewer 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, and all debts to
him due. Dated 23 September 24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 May. |