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Feb. 9. Westminster. |
John Hous parson of Greton co. Suffolk, to Richard Touker.
Recognisance for 91l. 6s. 8d., to be levied etc. of his lands and
chattels and church goods in Suffolk. |
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Robert Clement citizen and 'hostiller' of Suffolk, to Walter
Stokker 'gentilman,' Robert Drope draper and William Horne
'salter' citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift
of all his goods and chattels in the city and suburbs of London
and elsewhere within the realm. Dated London, 22 February,
3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 February. |
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Membrane 6d. |
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John Mynche citizen and barber of London, to Thomas Eyre
citizen and draper of London, lately dwelling in the parish of St.
Bartholomew the Little, his executors and assigns. Gift with
warranty of all his goods, property and chattels in London and
elsewhere throughout the realm, and all debts and money to him
due therein; and in name of possession he has delivered to the
said Thomas six silver spoons. Dated 10 February, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 13 February. |
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Robert Wheler citizen and vintner of London, to John Gegge
and Roger Forde citizens and vintners of London, their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels, property, merchandise and wares in London and elsewhere within the realm;
and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery of one low
silver cup. Dated London, 14 February, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 February. |
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James Selander tailor otherwise Botcher, to William Bredestone
gentleman and William White citizen and mercer 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 and money to him due; and he has put
them in possession thereof by delivery of a black hood, price or
value 2s. Witnesses: Richard Mersh, Thomas de Bawdyn,
William Tyllyng, gentlemen of Westminster. Dated 24 January,
3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 February. |
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Thomas Hoo and Richard Bruyn esquires, to George Neville
bishop of Exeter the chancellor, John Wenlok knight lord Wenlok,
Ralph Verney, Thomas Urswyk, Thomas Burgoyne, Thomas Brian,
Hugh Fenne, Henry Spilman, Robert Brampton and Thomas
Randolf clerk, their heirs and assigns. Demise of the manors of
Filby, Possewyk, Westlexam and Carbroke co. Norfolk to perform
the will of Geoffrey Boleyn citizen and alderman of London, reciting
a fine thereof levied among other things at Westminster in the
quinzaine of Trinity, 26 Henry VI, between Ralph Botiller knight
lord Sudeley, by name of Ralph Botiller knight, James Fenys,
Thomas Hoo, John Fortescu, Roger Fenys, Thomas Leukenore,
Thomas Kyryell knights, Thomas Echyngham esquire, Roger
Leukenore knight by name of Roger Leukenore esquire, Richard
Fenys knight lord Dacre by name of Richard Fenys esquire,
Thomas Leukenore, the said Thomas Hoo and Richard Bruyn,
Richard Leukenore esquires, Edmund Mille and Bartholomew
Bolne plaintiffs and John Leukenore esquire and Joan his wife
deforciants, whereby the deforciants acknowledged the right of
Thomas Hoo esquire and his heirs, by virtue whereof he was seised
of the same in fee simple and the other plaintiffs as of freehold,
that the said James, Thomas Hoo knight, Roger Fenys, Thomas
Leukenore knight, Thomas Kyryell, Richard Leukenore and
Edmund after died, that the said Ralph, Richard Fenys, Roger
Leukenore, Thomas Echyngham, Thomas Leukenore esquire,
Bartholomew and John Fortescu after by their several writings
made a release thereof to the said Thomas Hoo esquire and
Richard Bruyn, and that so they are thereof seised, Thomas Hoo
in fee simple and Richard Bruyn as of freehold. Witnesses:
Robert Conyers knight, William Calthorpe, Edward Wychyngham,
Henry Gray, William de Gray, Thomas Conyers, Edward Clere
of Stokesby, William White esquires, Robert Lethom, Richard
Risley 'gentilmen,' Thomas Saundres. Dated 8 March, 2
Edward IV. |
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Thomas Hoo and Richard Bruyn esquires, to Roger Walyssh
and John Millyng. Letter of attorney, appointing them to give
George Neville bishop of Exeter the chancellor, John Wenlok
knight lord Wenlok, Ralph Verney, Thomas Urswyk, Thomas
Burgoyne, Thomas Brian, Hugh Fenne, Henry Spilman, Robert
Brampton and Thomas Randolf clerk or their attorneys seisin of
the manors of Filby, Possewyke, Westlexham and Carbroke co.
Norfolk. Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by Thomas Hoo, 12 February
this year. |
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Membrane 5d. |
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Robert Clyfton, son and heir of Thomas Clyfton esquire
(armigeri) and cousin and heir of Adam Clyfton knight, to William
Wylughby knight, Joan his wife and John Wylughby knight,
and to the heirs and assigns of the said William and John. Charter
with warranty of the manor of Denever co. Norfolk, and all his
estate therein in demesne, fee, rent, service, remainder or reversion
after the decease of Joan his mother or others whatsoever, and
all manors, lands, rents, services, woods, commons, moors,
heaths, reversions and remainders in Norfolk which pertain to
him or any other to his use; and appointment of John Brayles,
Nicholas Sayere and Thomas Bury as attorneys to enter the
premises and give the grantees seisin thereof. Witnesses: Miles
Stapulton, John Wyngefeld, John Curson, John Hevyngham,
John Paston knights, Robert Wylughby, William Calthorpe, Robert
Wyngefeld, John Paston, John Hopton, Richard Southwell
esquires. Dated 3 February, 1463, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Suthwerk, 6 February,
before John Pemberton clerk, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem
which is on the chancery file for this year. |
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Robert Clyfton, to William Wylughby and John Wylughby
knights, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of all manors, lands,
rents, services, woods, commons, moors, heaths, reversions,
remainders etc. in Norfolk. Witnesses (as the last). Dated 12
February, 1463, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Suthwerk, 14 February,
before John Pemberton clerk, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem
which is on the chancery file for this year. |
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William Foliot citizen and 'minstrell' of London, to Thomas
Croxton 'gentilman,' John Roke the elder citizen and butcher
and Richard Chapell citizen and barber, both of London, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods, property, debts
and chattels within the realm and elsewhere. Dated 26 February,
3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
2 March. |
Feb. 18. Westminster. |
Thomas Gybbys citizen and mercer of London, to Richard Bole
citizen and mercer of Winchester. Recognisance for 300l. payable
on Easter day next, to be levied etc. of his lands and chattels in
the city of London. |
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Condition, that Thomas Gybbys, John Langwith 'taillour' and
William Miles 'mercer,' both of London, shall abide the award of
Oliver Davy 'goldsmyth,' Thomas Fyler 'mercer' and John
Stone 'taillour' touching all quarrels, actions, demands etc.
between Thomas Gybbys and Richard Bole, so that the same be
made in writing before Easter day next, and if the arbitrators may
not agree, the award of George bishop of Exeter the chancellor,
so that the same be made in writing before Whitsunday next. |
Feb. 18. Westminster. |
Richard Bole to Thomas Gybbys (both as above). (Like)
recognisance to be levied etc. in the city of Winchester. |
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(Like) condition, mutatis mutandis. |
Feb. 18. Westminster. |
Thomas Gybbes, to Richard Bole (both as before). Recognisance
(as above) payable on Michaelmas day next, to be levied etc. in
the city of London. |
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(Like) condition, so that the arbitrators' award be made in
writing before Michaelmas day next, and the chancellor's before
the feast of Allhallows next. |
Feb. 18. Westminster. |
Richard Bole, to Thomas Gybbys (both as before). (Like)
recognisance, to be levied etc. in the city of Winchester. |
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(Like) condition, mutatis mutandis. |
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Membrane 4d. |
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John de la Rouge of Burdeux merchant, attorney and deputy
of all merchants and persons having any title or claim to a ship
called 'le John' of Garaunt with the goods and merchandise
therein, lately taken in the port of Pole while under the king's
safe conduct, by virtue of a letter of attorney to him addressed
by the said merchants, to John Halle of New Sarum merchant.
General release, in his own name and in name of the merchants
and persons aforesaid, of all actions, suits, plaints, debates, claims,
executions, sentences and demands by reason of the said ship and
goods or for any other matter or cause; and because his seal is
to many unknown, he has procured the seal of office of the
mayoralty of New Sarum to be hereto attached. Declaration of
William Wotton mayor of New Sarum. Witnesses: William
Hore the elder, Roger Huls, William Shirwode, Richard Gilbert,
Richard Freman. Dated New Sarum, 23 January, 3 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 6 February. |
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Memorandum of a declaration made by John de la Rouge
merchant of Gascony, in person appearing in Chancery, 29 January,
3 Edward IV, that he is fully restored, paid and agreed of John
Halle merchant of Sarum, in his own name and the name of all
other merchants and persons having any interest in a ship of
Brittany called the John of Garaunt, of the portage of 120 tons,
John of Bretteyn master, or any merchandize within the same,
the which ship was laden with woollen cloths and being under the
safe conduct of the king was surmized by John de la Rouge to be
taken upon the sea by John Halle, contrary to the safe conduct:
that he is bound unto John Halle in 500l. to make the knowledge
above rehearsed: in his name and in name of all above specified
by whom he has power to discharge John Halle; that he is agreed
and satisfied of the said ship, goods and apparel of the same, and
for all hurts, damages and costs sustained and John Halle, his
heirs and executors, servants, factors and attorneys, thereof doth
discharge, and before the said 29 January at Sarum co. Wilts,
before William Wotton now mayor hath by deed released unto
John Halle his heirs and executors all actions, trespasses, etc.
as thought necessary by his advice and council, and at his request
the mayor the seal of his office put thereto. Whereupon this
court at request of John de la Rouge charged Roger Holes there
present, having keeping of the said obligation in the name of
John Halle, to deliver it unto the court, which he did, and it was
openly read and understood and, by consideration of the court,
was cancelled. English. |
Feb. 11. Westminster. |
John Frecok 'taylour' and William John 'grocer,' both of
London, to Henry Upton. Recognisance for 20l., to be levied etc.
in the city of London. |
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Joan who was wife of Thomas Crouche of Watford co. Hertford
in her widowhood, to Thomas Crouche and William Gardyner
citizens and fishmongers of London, their heirs and assigns.
Charter with warranty of a messuage in Watford between a
tenement late of John atte Welle the elder and a tenement late of
John atte Ree, extending in length from the high street to the
pond which comes down to Watford mill, as given by metes and
bounds, which messuage she, her late husband and William
Sherman deceased had jointly by grant of Henry Magoth of St.
Albans, Thomas Laneham and John Gregory to them, their heirs
and assigns. Witnesses: Richard Maryon, Henry Wynge,
John Broune, John Eve, John Hert. Dated Watford, 7 February
3 Edward IV. |
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Joan who was wife of Thomas Crouch (as above), to William
Canche and John Smyth. Letter of attorney, appointing them
to give Thomas Crouche and William Gardyner (as above) possession of the messuage (above described). Dated (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
24 February. |