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1103 |
March 21. |
Elizabeth countess of Oxford, to the king. Bond in 3000l.
payable at Easter next or levied etc. in London and elsewhere. |
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Henry Bourgchier, earl of Essex, and John Howard of Howard,
knight, to the king. Bond in 2000l. each, payable at Easter next,
or levied etc. in London. |
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Thomas Bourgchier, knight, and James Arblaster esquire, to
the king. Bond in 2000l. each, payable at Easter etc. (as above). |
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Condition, that if the aforesaid countess appear personally
daily before the king in Council at Easter next, wherever he may
be, and within three days after due warning given to her by the
king, to answer certain matters pending against her, until she be
dismissed from the council, this recognisance shall be voided etc. |
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King Edward etc., to Richard Lamport, clerk of the Council.
Wishing to be informed if Elizabeth countess of Oxford personally
appeared before us and our council at Easter last, and in nowise
failed in her appearance to which she was bound, and if the said
countess was dismissed from this council or not, we bid you inform
us openly in chancery together with this writ, that we may be
enabled to proceed further touching the recognisances of the said
countess, Henry Bourgchier earl of Essex, John Howard knight
and James Arblaster esquire, taken before us in our chancery as
should be done. Dated 12 July, 13 Edward IV. In schedule. |
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Reply of this writ that Elizabeth countess of Oxford personally
appeared before the Council at Easter last past and nowise failed
in her appearance, and was dismissed therefrom on the 9th day
of July. Written at Westminster, 14 July. By Richard Lamport
clerk of the king's Council. Schedule, dorse. |
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1104 |
March 29. |
Henry Bodrugan, esquire and John Davy, merchant of Bodnek
co. Cornwall, to Roderigo de Gotines and John Sebol, merchants
of Spain. Bond in 60l. payable on 27 May next. |
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This indenture witnesseth, that whereas Henry Bodrugan and
John Davy of Bodnek, by their written obligation be bound to
Roderigo de Gotines and John Sebol in lxs. sterling payable as
above, as in the same obligation more plainly is contained, nevertheless the same Roderigo and John grant that if the foresaid
Henry and John Davy the 27 of May next without fraud deliver
in the city of London to the said merchants or to one of them,
as much quantity of ware and merchandise, good and merchantable as shall be worth for ready money between merchant and
merchant at day of deliverance of the same, 35l. sterling, after
the discretion and judgement of two merchants thereupon
indifferently to be chosen by my lord chancellor, or else by the
master of the rolls, their said judgement to be given at this tide,
or else if any default be made of or in deliverance of the said
wares etc. contrary to the form aforesaid, that then the said
Henry and John Davy grant that this obligation in full strength
abide and be executory in the law, this indenture notwithstanding.
Witness whereof to, the parties sundrely have put their seals,
29 March, 13 Edward IV. English. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by Henry Bodrugan, 2 April. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by John Davy, 4 April. |
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1105 |
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John Stanley, citizen and mercer of London, to Robert Spayne
writer of court hand, John Cokke mercer, citizens of London, and
Walter Fryskney, 'gentilman' of Kyme co. Lincoln, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels and of
all debts to him due: and he has put them in possession thereof
by delivery of 4d. Dated 29 August, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 3 September. |
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1106 |
Sept. 4. |
Richard Lowe, esquire, to Laurence Bothe, bishop of Durham,
and William Langton, clerk. Quit claim of all personal actions
that he may have against them to this date. |
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This indenture made between the reverend father Laurence
Bothe, bishop of Durham, and William Langton, clerk, on the one
part, and Richard Lowe, esquire, on the other part, witnesseth,
that the said Richard hath delivered and let to farm to the
aforesaid bishop and William the manor or lordship of Milton
otherwise Middelton with appurtenances in Cambridgeshire, to
hold unto the feast of St. Michael next coming, and eight days
after, yielding therefore to the said Richard and his executors 1d.
only, at the said feast to be paid: and over this it is agreed
between the parties that neither the bishop nor William Langton,
nor other servant of the said bishop shall hereafterward be
impeached, impleaded, vexed or troubled for any occupation or
meddling in the lordship aforesaid before this time; and that
the bishop shall peaceably take and enjoy the issues and profits
of the foresaid lordship during the term aforesaid, without any
interruption or letting of Richard or any other to his use. In
witness thereof to these indentures either party interchangeably
have set their seals. Given 4 September, 13 Edward IV. English. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 September. |
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Membrane 20d. |
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1107 |
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Richard Pessale, citizen and draper of London, to William Sayer
esquire and Thomas Broune draper of London, their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels within the realm
and of all debts to him due: and he has put them in possession
thereof by delivery of 4d. Dated 19 March, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 March. |
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1108 |
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William Vyan, citizen and pinner of London, to John Vyan
'browderer' of the same, his executors and assigns. Gift of all
his goods and chattels and of all debts to him due: and he has
put him in possession thereof by delivery of a silver bowl. Dated
10 February, 12 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 March, this year. |
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1109 |
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William Constantyne, citizen and grocer of London, to Richard
Harpur and Thomas Saweston, mercers of the same, their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels and of all debts
to him due within the realm and elsewhere. Dated 20 February,
12 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 March, this year. |
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1110 |
March 20. |
Thomas Seyntbarbe esquire, to Richard Fowler, chancellor of
the duchy of Lancaster, John Bygonell esquire, Richard Danvers
and John Bescom. Quit claim of all actions personal, suits,
quarrels and demands up to the date of this present writ. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 March. |
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1111 |
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Richard Ungley, citizen and girdler of London, to Thomas
Bryce mercer, Thomas Ungley carpenter, John Blakbourne
'barber,' John Coke mercer and Thomas Rondes girdler, each
citizen of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods and chattels, merchandise and wares within the realm and
elsewhere, and of all debts to him due: and he has put them in
possession thereof by delivery of a piece of silver. Dated 27 March,
1473. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 30 March. |
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1112 |
March 24. |
William Yerburgh and Richard Yerburgh, to Thomas Bruer
and William Hampton, 'powchemakers' of London. Bond in
500 marks, payable at the Ascencion next or levied etc. in
Lincolnshire and elsewhere. |
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Condition, that if William Yerburgh before Easter next make
to Sir William Hampton mayor of Lincoln, Mathew Philip,
William Taylor, knights, William Walter and Thomas Gay, a
good estate in law of lands, rents, reversions and services in
Yerburgh, Alvyngham, Somercotes, Germethorpe, Skydbroke,
Mumby, Hoggesthorpe, Farlesthorpe, Yngowmelles, Slotheby,
Burgh, Wynthorpe, Irby, Asseby by Pertenay, Louth and
Kelstern co. Lincoln, which he had by demise of John Willoughby
and William Skipwyth knights, to them, their heirs and assigns:
and if the said William Yerburgh should pay to Thomas Bruer
and William Hampton 60l. at the Ascension next, 67l. 16s. at the
Nativity of St. John Baptist and 80l. at the feast of the Purification
of Our Lady, then this recognisance shall be voided etc. |
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1113 |
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Elizabeth Poynes 'gentilwoman' late of Iren Acton co.
Gloucester, to Henry earl of Essex, and Alice Denys daughter
of the grantor, their executors and assigns. Gift of all her goods
and chattels and of all debts to her due: and she has put them
in possession thereof by delivery of a bowl with silver cover.
Dated 20 March, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 April. |
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Membrane 19d. |
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1114 |
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Thomas Fairefax esquire, to Robert Shirborne esquire, John
Malvery knight, Robert Radclyf, esquire of the king's body,
Richard Shirborne, Thomas Shirborne, Hugh Radclyf, Roger
Radclyf and Roger Syngleton, their heirs and assigns. Gift and
confirmation by charter with warranty of his manors of Walton,
Folyfait, Acastermalbis, Coupmanthorpe and Scalton and of all
messuages, lands and tenements, mills, meadows, woods, pastures,
rents and services in the towns and hamlets of Walton, Folyfait,
Acastermalbis, Coupmanthorpe, Scaltone, Thorparche and
Ryppone co. York and in the city of York, to be held by the
above Robert Shirborne etc. in capital demesne as of fee etc.:
and appointment of John Oglethorpe and John Woode as his
attorneys etc. to convey seisin of the above property to the said
Robert Shirborne etc. Witnesses: Laurence bishop of Durham,
chancellor of England, John bishop of Exeter, Ralph Assheton,
John Assheton, William Stapleton knights, Miles Wellesthorpe
esquire, John Oglethorpe, Laurence Radclyf, William Jeve
chaplain. Dated 27 November, 13 Edward IV. |
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Will of Thomas Fairfax esquire, enjoining his feoffees after his
decease, to make estate to his wife Elizabeth daughter of Robert
Shirborne from whom he received 500 marks, according to
covenant, of the manors of Walton, Folyfait, Acastermalbys,
Coupmanthorpe and Scalton, with all messuages, lands and
tenements, mills, meadows, woods etc. therein, and in Thorparche,
Ryppon and York city in the county of York without impeachment of waste, for term of her life with remainder to the heirs
male of his body, and in default thereof, to his right heirs, and
his feoffees Robert Shirborne, Sir John Malvery etc. (as above)
shall fulfill the said will, suffering him to take the issues and
profits of his estate during his life: and he will do naught to the
prejudice or hurt of the same. In witness whereof etc. Dated
27 November, 13 Edward IV. English. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
2 December. |
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1115 |
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Joan Knevet widow of St. Albans, to Ranulph son of Arnold
Savage gentleman of Cheshire and Richard Preston, brewer of
London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all her goods and
chattels within the realm and elsewhere and of all debts to her
due: and she has put them in possession thereof by delivery of
4d. Dated 7 December, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 December. |
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1116 |
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Stephen Norwode, citizen and fishmonger of London, to
Nicholas Shirwode leatherseller of the same, his executors and
assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels in the city of London
and elsewhere within the realm: and he has put him in possession
thereof by delivery of a dish (parapsis). Dated 7 December,
13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 December. |
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1117 |
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Richard Chamberleyne esquire, and Sibyl his wife, to Joan wife of
William Chamberleyne esquire deceased etc. Gift confirming by
charter a former grant by fine dated Michaelmas, 13 Edward IV,
of the manor of Barton co. Oxford, for term of her life at the
rent of a rose to be held in capital demesne as of fee etc. with
warranty against the abbot of Westminster and his successors.
Dated 6 December, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 December. |
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Membrane 18d. |
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1118 |
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John Snoddon 'bocher' of Wolwych co. Kent, to John Mayson
grocer of London, his executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods
and chattels and of all debts to him due. Dated 7 October,
13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 October. |
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1119 |
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John Hamond of Orwell co. Cambridge, to Henry Garrard of
the same, John Vincent 'peawterer' and Richard Kelet 'pulter,'
citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods and chattels in Cambridgeshire and elsewhere within the
realm. Dated 12 October, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 October. |
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1120 |
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Alice widow of Ralph Boteler, lord Sudeley, to William lord
Hastynges, William Lovell lord Morley, Richard Fouler, William
Marmyon, John Evers and John Beaufitz, their heirs and assigns.
Gift in widowhood with warranty of her manors of Bedale,
Ascough, Kilwardby, Styllyngflete, Naborn and Upton co. York
with all other lands etc. therein, to be held by the said lord
Hastynges etc. in capital demesne as of fee in perpetuity, and
appointment of John Lofthous, William Walle, John Savage and
John Watkyns as her attorneys jointly or severally to convey
seisin of the above manors to the aforesaid lord etc. Witnesses:
Edward Conyers, John Borell, William Palmes, Richard Beleby,
Robert Pollard. Dated 20 October, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 20 October. |
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1121 |
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Robert Bole, clerk, to John Kylvyngton, esquire, Richard Loy,
'yoman' and Agnes his wife, their executors and assigns. Gift
of all his goods and chattels within the realm, and of all debts
to him due: and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery
of 4d. Dated 20 October, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 October. |
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1122 |
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William Bewshyn, esquire, to John Davyson, dean of the
cathedral church of St. Mary's Salisbury, and chapter, or their
successors. Demise and quit claim of all his rights in a moiety
of the manor of Folke co. Dorset, and the advowson of the church
thereof, which Walter Hungerford, knight, formerly lord Hungerford, lately purchased for himself and his heirs from William
Rous, with warranty against the abbot of Shirborne and his
successors. Dated 25 September, 13 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 October. |
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1123 |
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Alice Haydok, widow of William Haydok, 'gentilman' of
London, son of William Haydok, grocer of London, to William
Chattok, Thomas Rigby and William Haydok, the elder, their
heirs and assigns. Gift in widowhood of all her rights in a
capital tenement or messuage, formerly called 'Cambriggeskey,'
with all tenements, shops, cellars, solars, and wharves adjacent to
this tenement, thereto belonging, situate in Thamisestrete by
Billyngesgate in the parish of St. Dunstan in the East, London.
Dated 4 January, 12 Edward IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 30 October, 13 Edward IV. |