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Feb. 11. Westminster. |
Thomas Chawecy late of Newebury co. Berkshire 'gentilman,'
to William Ludlowe 'gentilman.' Recognisance for 300l., to be
levied etc. in Berkshire. |
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John Horne citizen and 'iremonger' of London, to Robert
Clerke brewer and Robert Pope 'iremonger' citizens of London,
their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods, property,
debts and chattels within the realm and elsewhere. Dated
12 February, 5 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 12 February. |
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William Soole of Reydon co. Suffolk 'gentilman,' to John
Kynge citizen and grocer of London, William Penne rector of
Reydon and Robert Soole brother of the grantor, their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels within the realm,
and all debts to him due, with power to levy, receive and sue for
the same. Dated 12 February, 5 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 18 February. |
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Walter Rodeney knight, to John abbot of Glastonbury and
his successors. Quitclaim of the manor of Norlode co. Somerset,
concerning the title whereof there had been disputes between the
parties; and warranty of the same against David abbot of
Cleeve and his successors. Witnesses: Reynold Stourton,
Thomas Seintmour, William Pawlet knights. Dated 14 February,
5 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 19 February. |
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Membrane 8d. |
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Memorandum of the intent of a bond in 2,000 marks bearing
date 23 February, 5 Edward IV, wherein Richard earl of Warwick
and Salisbury, Henry earl of Essex, Antony Wydevyle knyght
lord Scales, William Hastinges knyght lord Hastinges, John
Wenlock knight lord Wenlock and Walter Blount knight lord
Mountjoy be bound to Thomas Mountgomerey knight, Henry
Belknap squire and Cristofer Huet squire, that whereas the said
earls and lords have delivered to them their surety, writing and
seals for payment of 8,000 skutys to Joachym Rouvant Frenchman due to him for part of the fenaunce of John Norbury squire
now prisoner in France under the keping of the seid Joachym,
if he be delivered out of prison the said sureties etc. shall be
delivered again to the said earls and lords, and if not, then if
the said earls and lords, their heirs or executors pay to Thomas
Mountgomerey etc., their executors or assigns in the cathedral
church of Saint Paule of London 2,000 marks, that is to say
666 marks 8s. 2½d. and the third part of a half-penny within six
monethes after notice in England that he is not delivered, a like
sum within six monethes following, and a like sum residue of the
2,000 marks within six moneths ensuing, the obligation shall also
be delivered unto them. [English.] |
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Membrane 7d. |
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William Rauf chaplain to Nicholas Balegh of London 'gentilman,' his heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of the brewhouse or inn called the 'Whitebere' in 'Aldrychegatestrete' in
the parish of St. Botolph in the suburb of London, and all lands
thereto adjacent, which the grantor had by demise of John
Stuward and John Bracy citizens and chandlers of London to
him, his heirs and assigns by charter dated London, 31 December,
5 Edward IV, and they had by gift of the said William Rauf
being son and heir of John Rauf citizen and chandler of London
deceased, by charter dated London, 6 February, 39 Henry VI,
Ralph Verney being now mayor of London, Henry Waver and
William Constantyne sheriffs, and Matthew Philip alderman of
'Aldrychegate' ward. Witnesses: Richard Malyngton esquire,
Nicholas Lathell, James Bradman, Simon Joce 'gentilmen,'
Thomas Wymark, Robert Walpole, Richard Elmesley. Dated
London, 4 January, 5 Edward IV. |
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Nicholas Balegh and William Rauf. Indenture of defeasance
of the foregoing charter, upon condition that William Rauf,
his heirs, executors or assigns shall pay 50l., namely 10l. on
Whitsunday, 1467, 10l. on Whitsunday following, 10l. on Whitsunday following, 10l. on Whitsunday following and 10l. on
Whitsunday following, and shall repair and maintain the said
brewhouse or inn etc. at their own cost until all be paid, and
that then it shall be lawful for them again to enter and hold the
premises in their first estate. Dated 5 January, 5 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings by
William Rauf, 5 January. |
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Thomas Dowce citizen and 'bowyer' of London, to William
Haddon draper, John Many 'bowyer,' William Westram grocer
citizens of London and Richard Corall 'dier,' their executors and
assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels in
London and elsewhere within the realm, in debts and other
property; and by delivery hereof he has put them in possession
of the same. Dated London, 29 July, 38 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 1 February this year. |
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John Lorkyn otherwise Steynour of the town of St. Osith co.
Essex, to John Drylond of London merchant, his executors and
assigns. Gift of all his goods, property, debts and chattels
within the realm and elsewhere. Dated 1 February, 5 Edward
IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 February. |
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Henry Waver knight, Thomas Wenslowe 'draper' and William
Chattok 'fysshmonger,' both of London, to Master Robert
Kirkeham clerk, keeper of the chancery rolls, his executors and
assigns. Indenture of lease with warranty from Michaelmas last
for twenty years of one acre and half a rood of arable land in
Chelchehithe co. Middlesex, in length between his wall on the
south and land of John Yonge on the north, and in breadth
between land of the lessors on the east and of John Drayton on
the west, rendering yearly 3s. 4d., power being reserved to
distrain for arrears in a messuage of the lessee in the said town.
Dated 12 February, 5 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 February. |
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1465. |
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Membrane 6d. |
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Gervase Clyfton knight and Maud his wife, late the wife of
Robert lord Wilughby, to Anthony Widevyle lord Scales and lord
of Newsels and his assigns. Gift with warranty during the life
of the said Maud of the manors of Candelisby, Halom, Lamley,
Snawdon, Boston, Bleseby, Gyppesmere, Goureton, Drainsfeld,
Baseford, Quynton, Rasyn, Lutton, Belcheford and Tuxfford
with Deynecourt's rent there etc. cos. Lincoln, Nottingham,
Derby and Warwick, and the manor of Tumby co. Lincoln
except a great wood called 'Tumby wodes' otherwise 'Tumby
chace,' all late of Ralph lord Cromwell or of another to his use
at his death, with advowsons of churches, chapels and chantries
thereto pertaining, and all other lands, rents, reversions and
services there wherein the grantors or others to their use or to
the use of the said Ralph had any estate or interest; and request
that all feoffees shall make the said Anthony an estate thereof
during the life of the said Maud, with the exception aforesaid.
Dated 24 November, 5 Edward IV. |
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Gervase Clyfton knight, to Anthony Widevyle knight lord
Scales and lord of Newcelles. Bond in 1,000l. payable on the
feast of the Purification next. Dated (as the last). |
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Condition, that if the manors etc. above mentioned, except a
wood of Tumby called the 'Chace,' which the said Gervase and
Maud his wife have given during her life to the said Anthony
and his assigns, be before the Purification next found by two
auditors by the parties appointed not to amount to the yearly
value of 400 marks over and above charges and reprises, the
said Gervase and Maud shall within one month likewise give
other manors and lands to the amount lacking, and meantime
shall suffer the said Anthony and his assigns without let to
take all issues and profits of those already granted. |
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Gervase Clyfton knight, to the king. Bond in 5,000l. payable
on Easter day next. Dated 20 November, 5 Edward IV. |
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Condition, that he and Maud his wife shall observe and fulfil
all things contained in a charter of divers manors and lands by
them made to the said Anthony, and in a bond by him given to
the said Anthony, both dated 24 November, 5 Edward IV, and
in the keeping of John earl of Worcester by assent of the said
Gervase and Maud. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings by
the said Gervase, 9 December. |