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June 11.
Westminster. |
William Daysterre of Berton Sacy co. Suthampton, chaplain,
to William Leyghton chaplain. Recognisance for 50s., to be
levied etc. in the county aforesaid. |
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Membrane 11d. |
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John archbishop of Canterbury and papal legate to the king.
Grant, in consideration of his urgent need and the vast sums of
money he has spent and is daily spending for defence of the realm
and church, of 2s. in the pound of the goods of men of religion
and others who by letters of the king have obtained that they
are not bound to contribute to payment of the tenth, which levy
the clergy of the province of Canterbury at their last convocation
in the church of St. Paul London did grant to the archbishop for
defence of the church of England, payable at the feast of the
Annunciation next, excepting the king's colleges of St. Mary
Eton and St. Nicholas Cantabrigge, the college of All Souls in
Oxford, the college at Oxford and near Winchester of the foundation of William Wykham, the religious of the house of the Holy
Saviour, St. Mary and St. Bridget Syon of the order of St.
Augustine, of the house of Jesus of Bethlem Shene, of the house
of the Salutation of the Virgin in the suburbs of London of the
Carthusian order, and all other houses of that order within the
said province. Dated Lamehith manor, 12 October 1449, 7 of
his translation. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 3 February. |
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Roger Pedwardyn esquire to Katherine Pedwardyn his sister
and to the heirs of her body, with remainder to John Markham
one of the king's justices and to the heirs of his body, and rever
sion to the said Roger and his heirs. Confirmation indented of
her estate for life in the manor of Clypston, called 'Pedwardyn
maner' co. Northampton with reversion to the said Roger; and
quitclaim with warranty of the reversion thereof. Dated 11 May
28 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Leycestre,
13 May. |
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Hugh Swynflete of Kyngeston upon Hull 'gentilman' to
Thomas Fulthorp justice, master Thomas Kirkeby clerk, Richard
Anson and Richard Flynton of Kyngeston aforesaid, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods within the realm
and elsewhere, and all debts to him due. Dated Kyngeston
upon Hull, 30 January 21 Henry VI. |
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Hugh Swynflete of Kyngeston upon Hull to Thomas Fulthorp
justice, master Thomas Kirkeby clerk, Richard Anson and John
Brygg chaplain, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty
of all his lands, rents, reversions, services, woods etc. in Kyngeston
upon Hull and elsewhere in Yorkshire. Witnesses: John Bedford, Robert Holme, Hugh Cliderhow, John Hanson, Nicholas
Elys, John Harreson, John Welbour. Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writing and
charter at Kyngeston upon Hull 12 May this year before the
prior of the house of St. Michael of the Carthusian order by
Kyngeston aforesaid, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is
on the chancery file for this year. |
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William abbot of St. Mary Sulleby co. Northampton of the
Premonstratensian order and the convent to Henry prior of the
house of the Visitation of the Virgin called the 'Pryours of the
Wod' in the Isle of Axiholm co. Lincoln of the Carthusian
order and the convent, and to their successors. Indenture of
lease with warranty for a hundred years of the manors of Wode
by Melwode and Thurnholm in the said isle with all profits etc.,
and all other their lands, rents, reversions, services, pannages,
fisheries, waters, mills, the profits and liberties thereto pertaining,
fealties, suits of court of their tenants there and elsewhere in
Lincolnshire and at Stokwyth co. Notyngham etc., rendering to
the lessors and their successors 8l. a year at Monks Kyrkeby co.
Warwick so long as the priory of Monks Kyrkeby shall be in the
lessees' hands, or at Melton Moubray in case the same shall be
recovered out of their hands, and discharging the lessors toward
the king of all tenths, tallages and imposts, and toward the chief
lords of all customs and services; covenant by the lessees to pay
20s. in name of a pain if the rent be two months in arrear, with
power to the lessors to distrain in all their manors, lands etc.,
and if one year in arrear again to enter and hold the premises in
their first estate, also that during the said term the lessors be not
bound to pay to the prior of Kyrkeby and to his successors a
yearly rent of 2s. 6d. which they used to render on Maundy
Thursday. Dated 31 October 1449. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Sulleby 14 May before
Thomas Bughton and John Horne, by virtue of a dedimus
potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 150l., made in
chancery at Leycestre 1 June 28 Henry VI by Thomas Stanley
knight, Robert Fulleshurst, Richard Towneley the younger
esquires and Thomas Hoo 'gentilman' for John Troutebeke
esquire, and of an undertaking by him under a pain of 400l., that
he shall appear in person in chancery in the quinzaine of Trinity
next to answer the king touching what shall be laid against him,
and from day to day until from the court dismissed. |
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Schedule. |
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At which day the said John did appear, and a day was given him
until the quinzaine of St. Martin next upon the same mainprise and
undertaking; and at that day he did appear, and a day was likewise given him until the quinzaine of St. Hilary next; and at that
day he did appear, and for that then and divers other times proclamation was made for any who could say wherefore he should not
be dismissed from court, and no man said aught against him, he was
dismissed without a day. |
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John Lucas of Albergh co. Norffolk to Robert Brome esquire,
Richard Chirche 'gentilman,' John Dory the younger 'gentilman,' John Mendeham and Richard Feton, their executors and
assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels within the realm or
elsewhere on either side the sea. Dated 15 June 28 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
15 June. |
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William Bowyer yeoman of the crown to Thomas Canynges
citizen and alderman of London, his executors and assigns. Gift
of all his goods and chattels. Dated 1 June 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 June this year. |
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John Salman citizen and mercer of London to John Harowe
citizen and mercer of London, his executors and assigns. Gift
of all his goods and chattels, and all debts to him due. Dated
20 December 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 June this year. |
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Membrane 10d. |
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Alice Cressy of London widow, late wife and executrix of
Thomas Cressy citizen and 'irmonger' of London, to Thomas
Reymond citizen and tailor of London, his heirs, executors and
assigns. Gift with warranty of all her goods and chattels within
the realm, and all debts to her due by reason of that executorship or otherwise, or from her withheld. Witnesses: Thomas
Beaumond, Ralph Holand, Richard Nedeham, Richard Vincent,
Roger Tego. Dated 20 April 28 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 May. |
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William Knyghtcote clerk to John Beek clerk, Thomas
Cutbert chaplain, Richard Knyghtcote citizen and draper and
Andrew Joye citizen and scrivener, both of London, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels, and
all debts to him due; and he has put them in possession thereof
by delivery of one cup of 'mazer,' price 26s. 8d. Dated 15 May
28 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 19 May. |
