Close Rolls, Henry VI: March 1452

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 5, 1447-1454. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1947.

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'Close Rolls, Henry VI: March 1452', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 5, 1447-1454, (London, 1947) pp. 327-328. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen6/vol5/pp327-328 [accessed 12 April 2024]

March 1452

March 13.
Westminster.		 Richard duke of York to Edmund duke of Somerset. Recognisance for 20,000l. to be levied etc. in Yorkshire.
Condition, that he shall abide the award of William bishop of Winchester, Thomas bishop of Ely, Reynold bishop of Hereford, Humphrey duke of Bukyngham, Richard earl of Salisbury, John earl of Shrewsbury, John viscount Beaumont, Henry viscount Bourghchier and Robert Botell prior of St. John of Jerusalem in England or five of them touching all actions, plaints, debates etc. between the parties, shall before Tuesday next present in writing to the arbitrators all that he will present not affecting the estate of the king and realm, shall before Thursday following perform this award and if by then it be not rendered, shall obey and perform the award of the king, so that it be made before Midsummer day next.
Henry duke of Exeter to John Chancy the younger esquire. General release of all personal actions and demands. Dated 9 March 30 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 17 March.
Membrane 24d.
William Hundell citizen and tailor of London to Thomas Depden of Cambridgeshire 'gentilman,' Richard Wryght and Thomas Hundell citizens and tailors 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 mazer (mazer'). Dated 1 April 29 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 February this year.
Thomas Bryce citizen and mercer of London to John Whittokysmede 'gentilman,' John Dunton citizen and mercer of London, John Rawlyns 'chapman' and John Whitclyff citizen and saddler of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods, property and chattels 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 2d. Dated 9 February 30 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 February.
Robert Boylet citizen and tailor of London to Robert White of Farnham merchant, William Boylet tailor and William Wykwan 'goldbeter' citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due; and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery of one silver bowl (cratere), price or value 20s. Witnesses: John Arcall, Richard Rook, Walter Warde. Dated London, 11 February 30 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 February.
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