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March 13.
Westminster. |
Edmund duke of Somerset to Richard duke of York.
Recognisance for 20,000l., to be levied etc. in Surrey. |
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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,
causes, plaints and debates of one duke against the other, and
before Tuesday next shall minister to the arbitrators in writing
all that he will against the duke of York which concerns not
principally the estate of the king and realm; that if rendered
before Thursday following he shall perform the said award, otherwise he shall abide and perform the award of the king, so that it
be rendered before Midsummer day next. |
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Thomas Lee of Kyngeston upon Thames co. Surrey
'haberdassher' to Richard earl of Warrewyk, Thomas Kirkeby
clerk of the rolls, Thomas Chaumbre and William Skern, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods, debts and chattels
within the realm or elsewhere. Dated 14 March 30 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 March. |
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Membrane 20d. |
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Westminster. |
Robert Iver, William Appilby, Roger Broun, each of
Hermondesworth co. Middlesex 'husbondman,' Roger Pump
'husbondman' and John Robert 'miller,' both of Langford
co. Middlesex, to Thomas Chaundeler warden of the college of
St. Mary by Winchester. Recognisance for 20l., to be levied
etc. in Middlesex. |
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Condition, that they shall abide and perform the award of
John cardinal archbishop of York and chancellor and William
bishop of Winchester, arbitrators indifferently chosen, concerning
all services, works, customs and demands against them made by
the warden for their lands at Hermondesworth, so that it be
rendered before a month after Easter next, and until then shall
keep the peace toward the warden, his servants, officers, counsellors and persons learned in the law. |
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Nicholas Sybyle to Edward Bothe, who by demise of master
Lawrence Bothe, Robert Bothe and John Bothe is seised to him
and the heirs of his body of lands, rents and services in the parishes
of Bromley, Bekyngham, Cheselhurst, Motyngham and Eltham
which were of John Sybile grandfather of Margaret his mother,
with remainder to Randal Bothe and the heirs of his body,
remainder to the heirs of the bodies of Ralph Bothe and Margaret
his wife, parents of the said Edward and Randal, remainder
to the right heirs of the said Margaret, also to the said Randal,
and to the heirs of the bodies of the said Ralph and Margaret.
Confirmation of their respective estates in the premises. Dated
7 February 30 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 February. |
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John Skryven citizen and 'hurer' of London to John
Lemyng brewer and Philip Selly tailor citizens of London,
their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods, property
and chattels in London and elsewhere within the realm, and all
debts to him due; and he has put them in possession thereof by
delivery of 2d. Dated 3 April 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 February this year. |
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Henry Smart to John Bolt chaplain. Indenture of grant for
life of a yearly rent of 6 marks issuing from all the lands etc. in
the city of Winchester which the grantor had by gift of the said
John and others; and proviso that this rent shall not be paid
during the life of Ellen mother of the said John. Dated 12
February 30 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 February. |
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John Bolt chaplain, son and heir of Richard Bolt and one of
his executors, to Henry Smart, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim
with warranty of all lands etc. contained in a fine levied at
Westminster one month after Michaelmas 30 Henry VI by the
said John and others to the said Henry, Ellen his wife and the
heirs of the said Henry, by name of eighteen messuages, a toft,
5 acres of land, and 1½ acre of meadow in the city of Winchester
and town of Oterborne co. Suthampton, reciting that as executor
he has received of Henry Smart for divers lands sold to him in
the said city, the soke thereof and in Oterborne a sum of money
to spend for his said father's soul, that his father by will demised
the premises according to the custom of that city to several
persons, some with remainder to the heirs of their bodies and
some for life, ordering that for lack of heirs the same should be
sold by his executors to spend for his soul, that all the persons
on whom they were entailed are dead without issue, and that by
virtue of the said fine the said Henry and Ellen are thereof
seised; also of a fulling mill in the said city. Dated 9 February
30 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 February. |
