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|
[Norf.] |
A. 8401. General release by Geoffrey Shroppham of Brunham Norton
to John Gigges of Brunham Overey. 27 June, 6 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8402. Release by Thomas Peyton son of Thomas Peyton son of
Thomas Peyton late of Esilham and of Margaret his wife, daughter and heir
of Ellen daughter and heir of John Malorie and Joan his wife, to William
Catesby, squire of the king's body, and John Catesby of Olthorp, esquire,
and their heirs, of his right in the manor of Welton, co. Northampton, and
in all other lands &c. there which ever belonged to the said Thomas Peyton
late of Esilham and Margaret his wife or either of them; with warranty
against the abbot of Westminster. 16 February, 2 Richard III. Seal.
Memorandum endorsed of enrolment on the dorse of the Close Roll the said
month and year. |
|
Glouc. |
A. 8403. Release by Thomas Adams, son and heir of Adam
Buggegode late of Moreton, and Margaret his wife, to William Adams of
Moreton, co. Gloucester, of their right in the lands &c. which were Thomas
Williams' in the hamlet (villata) and fields of Moreton within the manor of
Thornbury. 6 March, 22 Henry VI. One seal. |
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A. 8404. Testament and will, with probate endorsed, of John
Tyleworth the elder of Retyngdon, co. Essex, dated 1 July, A.D. 1500,15
Henry VII; to be buried 'in the churcheyerde of the parysshe churche of
All Halowun of Retyngdon'; to high altar for tithes forgotten one bullock
of 4s.; 'to the paymentynge of the seid churche,' 10s.; 'to the stolynge
of the same,' 10s.; to his daughter Rose 5 marks; residue of goods to
wife Alys and son John, executors. Witness:—'Maister Doctor Breten,
parson of Seint Peters in Cornehill in London,' Thomas White and William
Hunte.
Lands in Essex and elsewhere; wife to have tenements called 'Werons,'
'Prigeles' and 'Blakes' and a croft called 'Jordens' for life, with remainder
to son John; said son to have tenements called 'Barons' and 'Spakemans';
to daughter Jone 'a parcell of land called 'Shittes Croft,' paying 5 marks
to the said John her brother.
Proved before John Wood 'in decretis bacallario,' commissary general of
Thomas, bishop of London, by the within named executors, 23 July, the
said year. |
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A. 8405. Indenture made 14 June, 16 Henry VII, between Sir
Guy Wolston, knight, and Dame Margaret his wife, of the one part,
and Richard Emson, gentleman, of the other, whereby the said Richard
agreed to be content with 200l. to be received from the said Sir Guy, in the
event of the death of Audrey, daughter of the said Guy and Margaret,
and wife of Thomas Emson his son and heir apparent, before the said
marriage was consummated; in lieu of repayment in full, on security of
land, of all sums he might have paid the said Guy in respect of the said
marriage, as formerly covenanted between them. Seal. |
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[Suff.] |
A. 8406. Feoffment by John Parker of Becclys, John Walles of
Aldeby alias John Walles the younger of Alby, John Lowes of Gelyngham,
and John H . . . at the instance and request of the executors of the
testament of John Chirchehows late of Wyndell, to Ralph Willoughby,
John Gryce of Norwich, gentleman, John Hunne and John Bowys, of a
messuage with a pightel (pictillo) adjacent, and of all those messuages, &c.
in the towns of Gelyngham, Wyndell, Wynston and Geldeston, or
elsewhere in the soke of Stocton, which lately were of William Hobby . . .
and which they, together with the said John Chirchehous, lately
had by the grant of John Grene of Becclys, clerk, and William Kekell
of Wyndell, by charter dated at Gellyngham, 20 October, . . .
Henry VII.; attorney to deliver seisin, Nicholas . . . ., chaplain.
Gelyngham, 23 August, 14 Henry VII. Three seals. |
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Warw. |
A. 8407. Feoffment by John Hathewyk, esquire, to William Hastynges
knight, lord de Hastynges, John Catesby, justice of the Common Bench,
John Huggeford, Richard Knyghtley, Richard Boughton and John
Catesby, esquires, Thomas Kebeell, Robert Handy and Thomas Barker, of
the manor of Oxshelf, five messuages, a toft, ten virgates of land and
the rent of a grain of pepper in Oxshelf, co. Warwick; attorneys to
deliver seisin, Henry Griffith and William Letilhay. Witnesses:—Simon
Mountford, Edward Rawley and Richard Verney, knights, Robert
Throgmerton and John Peyto. 6 February, 21 Edward IV. |
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[Glouc.] |
A. 8408. Indenture of demise by William Adam son and heir of
Adam Buggegode, late of Moreton, to Margaret late the wife of Thomas
Adams, for the term of her life, at 18d. rent, of a messuage, &c. as the
said Adam held them in the town and fields of Moreton, doing repairs, &c.
Moreton, 1 October, 25 Henry VI. Seal. |
|
Bedf. |
A. 8409. Counterpart indenture made 19 December, 9 Henry VII,
being the memorandum of the sale by Edmund Lucy, esquire, to John
Fyssher the elder and John Taylour of Stevyngton, of a wood called
'Pakenham Parke,' in the lordship of Carleton, with 'fre incurse and
owtecurse for the fallinge caryynge and remeavynge of the same wode'
from the day of date to the feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist,
A.D. 1495, &c. English. Seals. |
|
Warw. |
A. 8410. Acknowledgement by Richard Fullwode of Tounworth,
esquire, cousin and next heir of Sir Robert Fullwode, late vicar of the
church of Tounworth, that Thomas Byllynge, the elder, John Catesby,
serjeant-at-law, Thomas Throgmarton, Nicholas Catesby and Edmund
Newnham were lawfully and peacefully seised of all the lands &c. in the
town and fields of Lappworth, co. Warwick, which formerly belonged to
Paulin Brome of Lappworth; with release to them of all his right therein.
Lappworth, 20 January, 4 Edward IV. Seal. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8411. Feoffment by Edith late the wife of John Broun of Tone-
worth, widow, to James Broun her son, of the lands which she
had by the gift and feoffment of her said husband there; to hold to him
and the heirs of his body, with remainder in default to Thomas Broun her
son, his heirs and assigns. Toneworth, Saturday the feast of St. Gregory,
10 Edward III. Seal. |
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[N'hamp.] |
A. 8412. Demise by John son of Henry le Eyr of Welton to Juliana
his daughter and Richard, William and John his sons for their lives in
survivorship, of 9a. arable in Welton fields, position described. Welton,
Monday before St. Dunstan, 23 Edward III. Seal. |
|
Warw. |
A. 8413. Letter of attorney by John de Catesby of Asshby Legier to
his son William to deal with his cousin Sir John de Beauchamp of Holt in
all matters concerning the manor of Bobenhull, co. Warwick, to last over
Hilary term next. Asshby Legier, 16 January, 4 Henry IV. French. |
|
[Salop.] |
A. 8414. Counterpart of demise by Richard Archer, esquire, lord of
Huggeford to William Soud and John Walker, for twelve years, at 25s. rent,
of a pasture called 'Lytul Stokton' with two cock-glades (gallivolat') &c.
Stottefold, on the feast of the B.V.M., 2 Edward IV. Seals. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8415. Feoffment by Robert Hendeman of Whest (sic) Haddon to
William Catesby, John Catesby of Olthorp, Thomas Kebeel, John Catesby
and Henry att Woode, of all his lands &c. in the town and fields of Holwell,
co. Norhampton. Holwell, 1 April, 22 Edward IV. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8416. Feoffment by Thomas le Straunge, esquire, to John Catesby
one of the justices of the king of the Common Bench, William Catesby,
esquire, John Catesby, Thomas Catesby, Henry Gryffyth and Thomas Norys,
of a meadow or the crop (vesturam) of the same, as it lies under Preston,
which formerly was Lawrence de Caldecote's; attorneys to deliver seisin,
John Salbrigge and William Spenser. 8 January, 21 Edward [IV.] Seal. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 8417. Counterpart of demise by William Lucy of Charlecote,
co. Warwyc, 'esquyer,' to Thomas Hunt of Bedford, 'glover,' of a
pasture called 'Trayles' in the fields of Ravensden and lands in the fields
of Thyrlee, late in the tenure of Stephen Kyng of Ravensden; for eighty
years at 30s. rent. Charlecote, Michaelmas, 22 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
Glouc. |
A. 8418. Grant by John Grevile, esquire, to Richard Emson, for his
good counsel past and to come, of a yearly rent of 100s. from the manor of
Sesoncote, co. Gloucester, for life. 24 November, 14 Henry VII.
Signature of 'John Grevyll.' Seal. |
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[Wilts.] |
A. 8419. Indenture of demise by the abbot of Stanley and the convent
of the same to Walter Putte of Alynton for life of a close lying at Jays
called 'Pykecroft,' at 7s. rent. Stanley, Lady Day, 35 Henry VI. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8420. Bond by John Broune of Baddesley Clynton, co. Warwick,
the elder, to William Catesby, knight, in 100l. due at Christmas next,
conditioned for his acceptance of the award of Thomas Throkmerton, Henry
Boteler, and John Beaufitz to be delivered before the Epiphany next,
touching the title to lands in Lapworth, co. Warwick, late belonging to
John Brome of the same, in dispute between Catesby and himself, or, in
case the arbitrators failed to agree, that he should stand to the award of
Eobert Danby, knight, chief justice of the king of the common bench,
and John Nedeham, knight, one of the justices of the king of the same
bench, to be delivered before the Purification next. 17 September,
6 Edward IV. Seal. |
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Warw. |
A. 8421. Indenture, being an acquittance by Nicholas Catesby, son
and heir of Robert Catesby, 'esquyer,' to Dame Margerye Belyngam,
'wydowe, somtyme wiffe to Thomas Ryton otherwise Draper,' for 13s. 4d.
in full of an annuity of that amount and all arrears due to the said
Nicholas from lands, &c. in the 'towne and feldes' of Bobenhull,
co. Warwick, which were the said Thomas Ryton's, and which she held for
term of her life with reversion to the right heirs of the said Thomas.
The last day of September, 14 Henry VII. English. Seal, broken. |
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[Surrey.] |
A. 8422. Indenture of bargain and sale, 10 December, 18 Henry VII,
by Edmund Scopeham of Walworth, co. Surrey, gentleman, to John Wrey,
serjeant of the king's ewery, of three tenements and gardens in the parish
of Shene otherwise called Richemounte, one tenement and garden being
freehold, wherein the said John then dwelt, and the rest copyhold,
occupied by Andrew Hosier and one called 'blacke Henry'; the said
tenements being bounded north by a tenement of the said Edmund
wherein John Dale then dwelt, south by another tenement, garden and
barn of the said Edmund wherein Richard Recolver then dwelt, and
the said barn belonged to a tenement of the said Edmund called 'the
Croune,' west by the 'Freres Walle,' and east by the king's highway;
consideration 59l., 30l. paid in land and 29l. at Christmas next. Seal. |
|
[Heref] |
A. 8423. Feoffment by John de Eygnon, vicar of the church of
Webbeley, Thomas Lyghtfote of Newton, Thomas Bruyne of Weston,
Richard Barbour of Hereford, John Swayneston of the same, Richard
Milleson and Richard le Smyth of Webbeley, to John Garewey of Leye,
William Mymme and Robert Bowre, of a messuage with buildings
containing a half burgage of land with its appurtenances, in Webbeley,
which messuage lately belonged to Thomas Smyth the elder, situate
between land of Thomas Smyth the younger and the road to Webbeley
castle, and abutting on the road to Leomynstre and on the said castle,
and which with other lands they had by the gift and feoffment of the
said Thomas Smyth the elder. Webbeley, 20 August, 16 Henry VI. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8424. Feoffment by John Hancokkes of Aston Cantelow, cousin
and next heir of John Aston, chaplain, late deceased, to Thomas Byllyng,
the elder, John Catesby, serjeant-at-law, Thomas Throgmarton, Nicholas
Catesby and Edmund Newenham, of the lands, &c. in the town and
fields of Lappworth, Kyngeswode, and Belledesert, which the said John
Aston formerly had, jointly with others since deceased, by the gift and
feoffment of John Brome of Lappworth and Margery his wife. Lappworth,
15 January, 4 Edward IV. Witnesses:—Simon Mountfort, knight,
Thomas Burdett, esquire, William Harwelle, esquire, and others (named).
Seal. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8425. Feoffment by John Sharpe of Bristol and Elizabeth his
wife, to John Catesby, esquire, of lands, &c. with the site of a water-mill in
the town and fields of Welton, formerly of Thomas Durham of Bristol.
Welton, Tuesday before the Purification, 8 Henry VI. Seals. |
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A. 8426. Bond by Thomas Pratte, citizen of London, 'iremonger,'
to William Focray in 6l. at Easter next, conditioned for his bringing
a 'sufficient discharge unto the within wryten William Focray of a somme
of vj. li. within reherced at his vwe nexte to be made in thescheker.'
10 April, 4 Henry VII. Seal. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8427. Release by William Walsh to Nicholas Walsh of his right
in two crofts of pasture he had demised to the said Nicholas for three years
from Michaelmas, 14 Edward IV, in the town and fields of Watford, co.
Northampton; which crofts, with other things he had, together with
William Chamberleyn, since deceased, by the grant of John Watford.
24 September, 14 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8428. Grant by Thomas Vaghan,. knight, and John Wode,
esquire, to William Catesby, esquire, of the office of steward of the manors
of Burton Latymer and Corby, co. Northampton, by himself or his sufficient
deputy, during the minority of Richard Nevell, lord de Latymer, with the
fee of 26s. 8d. 3 July, 22 Edward IV. Signed. One seal remaining.
Endorsed: The patent of Corby stewardship. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8429. Counterpart of demise by dame Margaret Catesby, widow,
and William Catesby, knight, to Richard Taylour of Helyden, co. Northamp-
ton, husbandman, of a messuage there with a fardel (quatrona) of arable
adjacent, and a croft called 'Tymholme' with 3½a. adjacent, for ten years
at 12s. rent. Michaelmas, 31 Henry VI. Seal. |
|
Warw. |
A. 8430. Sale by Robert Tahogge son and heir of Margaret Tahogge
one of the daughters and heirs of Robert Yoman, and Nicholas Cayser and
Margery his wife, daughter and heir of Emma Purser, the other of the daughters
and heirs of the said Robert Yoman, to Nicholas Catesby, the elder, of a mes-
suage and 16a. arable with appurtenances in the town and fields of Ryton
in the parish of Bulkynton, co. Warwick, which descended to the said
Margaret and Emma on their said father's decease; attorney to deliver
seisin, Charles Harcourt. Ryton, 10 March, 15 Henry VII. Witnesses:—
John Boteler of Exhale, gentilman, Nicholas Purfrey, 'gentilman,' and
others (named). Seals. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8431. Feoffment by John Hylle of Cotesbroke, co. Northampton,
to Richard Ynglond of Welton, younger son of the late John Ynglond of the
same and of Agnes his wife, of the lands &c. they had by the gift and
feoffment of Thomas Colett and Thomas Napton in the town and fields of
Welton. Welton, 10 March, 5 Henry VII. Seal. |
|
Sussex. |
A. 8432. Counterpart indenture, being a feoffment by Richard and
John Weston of Maideston, co. Kent, to John Chilly of Hethfelde, Nicholas
Pukkisty of Wadeherst, Nicholas Saxpees of Maierisfelde, co. Sussex, and
John Norman of the same, and the heirs and assigns of the said John
Chilly, of lands and tenements called 'Alchornys' in the parish of Buxstede,
co. Sussex, which they lately had by the gift and feoffment of William
Weston of Buxstede, on condition that the said John Chilly, his heirs,
executors and assigns should find the said William Weston and Denise his
wife in all necessaries (victum et vestitum lineum lancum calciamentum et
lectum et omnia alia necessaria) during the life of the said William; or, if
the said William and Denise wished otherwise (conventiones prescriptas
concordare noluerint), should pay them during the said William's life 20s. by
half yearly payments at Michaelmas and Easter; or, if the said Denise
survived the said William, should pay her 10s. yearly on the said feasts; and
also should pay to them, the said Richard and John Weston, their heirs and
assigns, 5 marks 6s. 8d. by consecutive quarterly payments. Buxstede,
4 June, 16 Henry VII. Seal. |
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[Norf.] |
A. 8433. Letter of attorney by John Basyngham, son of John
Basyngham of Basyngham, James Gresham, James Greneweye and John
Cokke of Antyngham, to John Basyngham the elder and Robert Cromere,
to deliver seisin to Thomas Bokkyng of Toun Bernyngham, William
Bokkyng of the same, his father, and Clement Bokkyng of the same, his
brother, 1½a. land in Toun Bernyngham and Basyngham lying in five
pieces, according to the form of a charter indented thereof made to them,
dated at Basyngham, 10 November, 49 and 1 Henry VI. Dated the place
and year above said. Seals. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8434. Counterpart indenture between John de Catesby the elder
of the one part and Philip de Frauncton and Alice his wife of the other,
witnessing that whereas the said Philip and Alice held for the term of their
lives 8a. arable with heads (cheviciis) and 1½a. meadow in Heliden next
Catesby by the demise of William Pere, chaplain, and Richard Taskere of
Catesby, without impeachment of waste (occasione rasti), and by doing for
the said William and Richard the services due therefore; and whereas the
said William and Richard had since granted the reversion of the premises
to the said John de Catesby; the said Philip and Alice by the said indenture
attorned to the said John, and did fealty. Catesby, Friday after the
Annunciation, 4 Henry IV. Seals. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8435. Indenture of sale by John Malory of Welton, esquire, to
William Bailly of Watteford, of the wood and underwood growing within a
parcel of the grove (grovette) of his manor at Welton, between the ditch by
'le Neuwode' to a hedge and the water of 'le mote' of the said manor,
and from a gate (porta) called 'le posterne yate' to 'le mote,' three
oaks and a tree called 'elme' growing there excepted; also the wood
and underwood between hedges and 'le longepole'; the said William to
have free entry and exit to the grove with leave to cut and carry from the
day of date to the feast of St. Peter ad Vincula next and for a year
following, paying 10l. at Christmas and 8l. at the following Easter;
the said John acquitting the prior and convent of Daventry of any
tithe they might claim. 1 October, 6 Henry V. Seal. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8436. Letter of attorney by William Assheby otherwise called
William Tumour, to Henry Cokkes, clerk, and John Ynglond of Welton to
receive seisin of a croft in Falcleff called 'Tornecroffte,' according to a
charter of fee simple thereof made to him by Edmund, earl of Kent,
lord de Hastyngez, Weysford and de Ruthyn, William Herteshorn,
Thomas Fyssher the younger, clerk, and William Messanger. 9 May,
7 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
Warw. |
A. 8437. Declaration by Richard Archer, 'squyer,' that, whereas it
was 'oponly noysed withyn the Counte of Warrewyk' that Richard
Smalbroke late of Tonworth in the said county, 'yoman, shuld be seased'
of land, &c. late Thomas Brounez in Toneworth, held of him the said
Richard Archer as of his manor of Tonworth by knight service, the
said Richard Smalbroke was never so seised and was never his tenant to
his court of Toneworth therefor; but one Thomas Wodeyate having taken
to wife Alice daughter and heir of Thomas and Agnes Broun of Tone-
worth, who died seised of the said land, &c. and being seised thereof in
right of his said wife, enfeoffed Roger Smert late of Killyngworth, 'squyer,'
John Smert, Robert Hugford and him the said Richard Archer, John
Wodlowe, Thomas the younger son of him the aforesaid Thomas Wodeyate
and Richard brother to the said Thomas Wodeyate the younger thereof;
all which feoffees with the exception of himself the said Richard Archer and
the said Richard Wodeyate had since died, whereby the whole right
in the said land, &c. was in them the said Richard and Richard, 'whech
maters comprised in this my writyng ben verey true,' &c., 'by the feith that
I owe to god and to alle the world, and that I will witnesse and make good
as a gentilman owe to do in this byhalf.' 'Yoven at my maner of
Stotfold,' 12 August, 8 Edward IV. Seal. |
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N'hamp. Warw. |
A. 8438. Letter of attorney by William Catesby, knight, to Henry
Gryffyn, 'gentilman,' and Thomas Norrys, to receive seisin from John
Stanbyry, bishop of Hereford, John Fortescu, knight, Thomas Byllyng,
chief justice of the king for pleas to be held before the king himself, John
Barre, knight, Thomas Palmer, esquire, Robert Tanfeld, John Catesby of
Olthorp, esquire, John Laude, clerk, and Edmund Newnham, of lands &c.
in the city of Coventry and in Corley, co. Warwick, and in a field called
'Barons Felde' next the said city, as also in Welton, co. Northampton, all
of which they, with others since deceased, had by the gift and feoffment of
Robert Catesby the elder, esquire, and John Watson, clerk. 12 March,
13 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8439. Letter of attorney by Thomas Malchere of Waldyngfelde,
co. Suffolk, to John Goodsone and Thomas Weleby of Braunston to deliver
seisin to John Turnour and Elisabet his wife and John's heirs, of a
messuage in Falclyve, next the highway and abutting 'in to Falhamgrene'
called 'le Cornecroft.' Assheby Legere, Wednesday after the Nativity of
St. John the Baptist, 2 Henry VI. Seal. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8440. Feoffment by Thomas Malcher of Waldyngfeld, co. Suffolk,
heir of Peter Malcher formerly of Braunston, to John Tumour of Asscheby
Logger and Elizabeth his wife and John's heirs and assigns, of a messuage
in Falclyve next the highway and abutting 'in to Falhamgrene' called 'le
Corne Croft.' Braunston, Wednesday after the Nativity of St. John the
Baptist, 2 Henry VI. Seal. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8441. Release by John Clerk of Braunston son and heir of
Thomas Clerk, to Thomas Malchere son and heir of Thomas Malchere, of
his right in a messuage in Falklyve next the highway and abutting 'into
Falham Grene' called 'le Cornecrofte,' which one William Malchere of
Braunston formerly by charter gave to Margery and Isabel his daughters
and their heirs. Braunston, Tuesday after the Nativity of St. John the
Baptist, 2 Henry VI. Fragment of seal. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8442. Feoffment by Richard Craunforde of Yelvertoft son and
heir of Henry Craunforde of the same, to Richard Isowde otherwise
called Richard Quenburgh of the same, and Richard Gibbus of Welton next
Daventre of a messuage with its appurtenances in Yelvertoft, next the
tenement of lord de la Souch on one side and William Briton's tenement
on the other, also of forty acres of arable lying dispersed (particulariter) in
the fields of Yelvertoft, together with the undermentioned meadows and
with feedings and pastures to the said forty acres in any way belonging;
whereof in the field called 'by nethe town feld' a rood lies on 'Dedlond'
next land of lord de la Souch, a rood on 'Aulowe' next land of the said
lord, half an acre in the same tillage (cultura) next land of John Pedyngton,
three roods together on 'Dedlond' next land of lord le Spencer &c.; seven
swathes of meadow together in Ast Meduwe next meadow of Emma
Harowdon, &c. Dated at Yelvertoft, the feast of St. Michael the
Archangel, 4 Henry V. Seal. |
|
[Warw.] |
A. 8443. Counterpart of demise by Emma late the wife of John de
Catesby, and John son and heir of the said John de Catesby, to Robert
Halughton of Coventre, 'barbour,' and John his son, of a tenement in 'le
Iremonggerrowe' in Coventre, between a tenement of the prior and convent
of Coventre and that of Thomas Compton, &c. for thirty years by 26s. 8d.
rent. Witnesses:—William Belgrave, then mayor, William Styll and
Geoffrey Flore, bailiffs of Coventre, Richard Goye, William Kerusley.
Coventre, Friday before the feast of the Holy Trinity, 5 Henry V. Seals. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8444. Indenture tripartite, being a feoffment by Henry Lordessone
otherwise called Henry de la Heus, chaplain, and Peter Tekene of Yelvertoft,
to John Tekene son of the late Richard Tekene of Yelvertoft, of 12a. arable
in Yelvertoft fields, one-half acre in 'le Holowmere,' one-half acre in 'le
Porte Weie, &c., one acre lying together on 'Longmalow' next land of the
lord de la Souche, &c., together with a fardel (quartrona) of pasture in
Yelvertoft field, one 'swath' and a certain 'hach' in 'le Estmedue' next
land of Alexander Asshwell, one 'swath' in the same meadow next William
Briton's meadow in 'le Hospitall,' and one 'swath' there next William
Bikerton's meadow; to hold to him and the heirs of his body, with remainder
in default to Thomas Tekene his brother and the heirs of his body, with
remainder in default to William Tekene his brother and the heirs of his
body, with remainder in default to John Pynton, William Bikerton, Richard
Craunforde, John Asshby, John Robert and Thomas Gundewyn, all of
Yelvertoft, for sale to be disposed for the souls of Thomas Tekene and
Margery his wife and all faithful departed. Yelvertoft, 20 June, 3 Henry V.
Witnesses:—Sir John Mayhu rector of Yelvertoft, Richard Rokeby of Creek,
and others (named). Seals. |
|
[Warw.] |
A. 8445. Feoffment by Alan Ferthyng of Nether Schuckeburgh and
Christian his wife, to John de Catesby, of the rent and services issuing from
the tenements and lands which Thomas Scheperde held of them in the said
town for life, with the reversion of the said premises expectant on his
decease to which they were entitled for the term of the life of the said
Christian. Sunday the feast of St. Fabian and St. Sebastian, 4 Richard II.
Seals. |
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N'hamp. |
A. 8446. Indenture being a licence by Richard son and heir of Joan
Ryvell of Bukby, the reversioner, to William Attulburgh of Coventre, merchant,
the tenant for life of lands &c. in Bukby, co. Northampton, to grant leases for
term of his, the said William's, life, or at will, with provision contained in
them that, in whatever year the said William should chance to die (ab hac
ralle miserie transire), the said tenants might cut, &c. and carry their crops
then in the ground to the grange, 'le Shepene' and 'le Heyhous' of the
manor of Bukby, there to be ground &c., paying to him, the said John, or
his heirs, the rents they were used to pay to the said William. Witnesses:—
John Goot, mayor, Nicholas Dodenhale and Peter Weston, bailiffs of
Coventry and others (named). Coventre, 4 February, 12 Henry IV. Seal,
broken. |
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[N'hamp.] |
A. 8447. Indenture of demise by William atte Brygge, vicar of
Asscheby Leger, and John Doget, chaplain, to John Smyth of Welton and
Margery his wife, for twenty years, of a messuage, a virgate of land and 4a.
meadow in the town and fields of Welton, which they had by the gift and
feoffment of Henry Eyre, of Welton, a moiety of 'le Nethercroft' excepted,
which croft and messuage lie next the messuage of Henry Brokhole; the
rent, during Henry Eyre's life, to be 20s. to be paid at Michaelmas, the
Purification and Whitsuntide equally, and after the death of the said
Henry, if it occur within the said term, 16s. 8d.; the said John and
Margery covenant to plough and cultivate 10a. of the said Henry's land, to
sow it with his seed and to carry the sheaves to his house; his widow, or if
she re-marry, his children, to have the like, on condition they find a
sufficient horse for the said John and Margery &c. Welton, Monday the
feast of St. Michael the Archangel, 17 Richard II. Seal. |
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Leic. |
A. 8448. Bond by Henry Wright, citizen and draper (pannarium) of
London, to Nicholas Cowley of Swynford, co. Leicester, 'gentilman,' in
40l. on the feast of St. Martin in Winter then next. 2 June, 23 Henry VI. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8449. Counterpart of demise by John Stanbury, bishop of
Hereford, John Barre, knight, William Breteyn, clerk, John Norys, esquire,
Thomas Billyng the elder, Thomas Palmer, esquire, Robert Tanfeld, John
Catesby, esquire, John Lound, clerk, William Foreshawe, clerk, Edmund
Newenham, William Catesby, knight, and William Catesby, esquire, his
son, to Richard Sampson of Coventre, 'deyster,' for sixty years, of a messuage
in Coventry, three bays (baiarum) long, in 'Catesby Lane,' opposite the
great chamber of their capital messuage then in the said Richard's tenure,
by 20d. rent and on condition of rebuilding a house and chamber occupying
the whole space of the said messuage before Midsummer next, viz. of oak
timber with posts (postibus) 15 feet high on stones 1½ feet high, fit for plaster
of 'Parys' on all the walls except the walls (muribus) called 'les helowe
wowes'; the chamber with its 'flore' to be, &c.; the chamber to be
'giteyed' for two feet toward the lane; doors and windows to be made
with good 'gryse,' &c. Coventre, 6 August, 4 Edward IV. Seal, broken. |
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N'hamp. |
A. 8450. Release by Thomas Peyton, son and heir of Thomas Peyton,
son of Thomas Peyton late of Esilham, to William Catesby, Squire of the
King's Body, and John Catesby of Olthorp, esquire, of his right in the manor
of Welton, co. Northampton, and in all lands &c. there which ever were his
said grandfather's. 16 February, 2 Richard III. Seal. |
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Heref. |
A. 8451. Counterpart of demise by 'William Catesby, knyght, and
dame Jane his wyfe,' to Thomas ap Gryffith ap Ll[ewelli]n of 'the maner
of Lecton within the shyre of Hereford,' for three years from 'Mighalmasse,'
A.D. 1464 by 21 marks rent, &c. 1 August, 3 Edward IV. English. Seal. |
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[Norf.] |
A. 8452. Feoffment by John Grickes of Langham to John Gigges of
Brunham, Roger Touneshend, Robert Gigges of Wyghton, John Gigges of
South Creyk and Thomas Gigges of Bermer, of a place of land formerly
built on (quondam edificatam) in Brunham St. Clement's west of 'le Dale'
between a messuage of the prior of Peterston on the north and land of the
abbot of Derham on the south, the east head abutting on the common marsh
and the west on the path from Holmys to Holkham church; with 3a. land
in the field of Brunham St. Clement, in divers pieces, viz. 1½a. at 'Market-
mere' land of the said prior on the south and of the said John Gigges of
Brunham on the north, one head abutting on the path from Holmys to
Peterston; 3½ roods west of 'le Dale' called 'Hedlondlond' between land
of Thomas Thyrlowe on the east and of William Calthorp, knight, on the
west, the north head abutting on land of the manor of 'Burghalle' and the
south head on land of the said abbot; ½a. and ½ rood at 'Lynghowe,' land
of the said prior on the north and of the said William Calthorp on the south,
the east head abutting on the road (viam) called 'Dalegate' and the west
on land of the said prior; all which place and land he had by the gift of
John Newgate of Holkham, by deed dated at Holkham, 4 September,
5 Edward IV; attorneys to deliver seisin, Simon Comyn, clerk, and Andrew
Balteys. Brunham, 8 February, 49 and 1 Henry VI. Seal. |
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[Norf.] |
A. 8453. Feoffment by William Bylneye, dwelling in Brunham
Westegate to Sewallus son of John of Holkham and William Fuller of
Helgheton, of a messuage with buildings in Brunham St. Clement's, west
of 'le Dale' between a messuage of the prior and convent of Petyrston on
the north and land of the abbot of Derham on the south, the east head
abutting on the common marsh and the west on the path from Holmys to
Holkham church; with 3a. land in the field of Brunham St. Clement,
lying in divers pieces, viz. l½a. at Marketmere, between land of the said
prior on the south, land late Margaret Rust's on the north, and the west
head abuts on the common path from Holmys to Petyrston; 3½ roods west
of 'le Dale' called 'Hefdlondlond' between land of John Fawkys on the
east, of Sir William Calthorp, knight, on the west, of 'le Burghalle' on the
north, and of the said abbot on the south; ½a. ½ rood at 'Lynghowe'
between land of the said prior on the north and west, of Sir William
Calthorp on the south, and the way called 'Dalegate' on the east.
Brunham, Saturday before St. Peter and St. Paul, 12 Henry IV. Seal.
Endorsed: The mese Gonthorp hath quere thestate from Sewall.
A full disproff of thacre Calth[orp] clayme in my iiij. acre pece if the path
lay at the west hed thereof in dede thold path went so and it yet come very
near yt. The iij. rod. di Hedlondlond at Thornbowes which Clark my
fermer hath. The di. acre di. rod. at Lyngho which Fowle hath occupied
unjustly by — yerez. Also a messuage with iij. acres of herrabol lond
in Burnham Sent Clements at the merssh side in the devison of Holkham
and Burnham whereof Gonthorp hath the mese, and Black the Hedlondlond
and Fowle the di. acr. di. rod. and the j. acr. di. |
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[Heref.] |
A. 8454. Bond by Thomas ap Griffith ap Ll[ewelli]n, John Esbache,
the elder, Roger Bagge, Geoffrey D[avi]d Mawr, and Hugh Keyowe, to
William Catesby, knight, and Joan his wife, in 40l. due at the Purification
next, conditioned for the observance by the said Thomas of the covenants
contained in an indenture of lease for years of the farm of Lecton.
7 March, 4 Edward IV. Seals. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8455. Indenture between John Huet of Hattun in Wodelond
of the one part and William Smyth of Waltun of the other witnessing that
the said William is bound by that writing obligatory to the said John for
the covenants made between them in the hearing of William Grene and
William Pert; also the said William has granted and demised to the said
John for life eight selions of land next the corner (angulum) called
'Oldedych' and one meadow with its appurtenances next the little copse
(parvam gravetam) of the prioress of Wroxhale and 'Wilmecrofftus,' free of all
rent, but the said William shall pay the said prioress half a heriot for entry
when the time come. Hattun, Thursday the feast of St. Hilary the Bishop,
19 Richard II. One seal remaining. |
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[Heref.] |
A. 8456. Feoffment by Thomas Lynke, chaplain, and William Swayne
to John Fraunce and Katharine his wife daughter of William Lynke, of the
moiety of a messuage and 8a. land in Tretylle in the town of Tredonok within
the fee of the hundred of Wormelou, 7a. being in 'Pantefeld' and la. above
the messuage in the close there, all which they had by the gift and feoff-
ment of the said John; to hold to the said John and Katharine and the
heirs of their bodies, with remainder to John's right heirs. Tretylle, the
feast of St. Clement the Pope, 22 Henry VII. One seal, broken. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8457. Bond by John Leght, vicar of Nasby, co. Northampton,
clerk, to William Catesby, esquire, in 20 marks due at Michaelmas next,
conditioned for the payment 'erly' of 13s. 4d. 'while he is vekery of
Nasby.' 20 April, 21 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
Kent. London. |
A. 8458. Indenture between Thomas, 'pryour of the Priory or
Chirch of the Holy Trynytee in London callid Cristchirch,' and the convent
of the same, of the one part, and John Bamme, 'squyer,' of the other,
8 July, 1 Richard III, witnessing that the said John had delivered to them
'two grete boxes within a litle standyng cheste lokked the key therof
remayning with the seid John,' one box containing evidences relating to
the 'manoir of Charles' and divers other his lands 'in the parissh of
Dertford within the shire of Kent,' and the other box evidences touching
lands, &c. of the said John and Elizabeth his wife, within the city of
London, 'to thentent as foleweth':—that whereas the prior and convent
had granted at the instance of the said John an annuity of 15l. 'to Dame
Alys Hampton, cosyn and heir of Sir Wyllyam Hampton, knyght, late
citezein and Alderman of London, and to John Dynham, knyght, lorde
Dynham,' for term of her life; 'for which graunte so made and for the
suertee of the seid Priour and Covent and their successours for the same
ther was astate made in fee by John Northwode, squyer, of the forseid
manoir of Charles with thappurtenaunces and othir landes and tenementes
within the parissh of Dertford afforseid,' 'to William Heryot, knyght,
citezein and alderman of London, Wyllyam Calowe, serjaunt of the lawe,
John Brown, gent. and othir to thentent as in certein indentures therof
made bitwene the forseid Priour and Covent and the forseid John Bamme
more playnly apperith'; and for their further security a lease was made to
the said prior and convent for 60 years by the said Heryot, Calowe, Brown
and others who were then seised thereof, of the above-mentioned lands &c.
in London, as by their writing indented appeared; in the event of the said
prior and convent suffering any hurt in respect of the said annuity, if the
said John Bamme made the same good to them, then the said evidences to
be to the use of the said John and upon his request to be delivered to him
after the death of the said Dame Alys, or if he did not indemnify them, the
evidences in the one box relating to the manor of Charles and land &c. in
Dertford to be to the said prior and convent for ever 'as their own proper
goodes,' the evidences relating to lands &c. in London to remain in their
custody till the end of the said term of 60 years, and thereafter to be
delivered to the said John, his heirs or assigns. |
|
[Warw] |
A. 8459. Letter of attorney by John Hancokkes of Aston Cantelowe,
son and heir of Alice, daughter and heir of Agnes, sister and heir of John
Aston, chaplain, late deceased, to Simon Symons and Thomas Norris, to
receive seisin of all the lands &c. in the towns and fields of Lappworth and
Kyngeswode, co. Warwick, which the said John Aston, jointly with Thomas
Burdett, knight, Thomas Creuwe, Robert Burdett and John Attegrene of
Lappworth, whom he survived, had by the gift and feoffment of John Brome
of Lappworth aforesaid and Margery his wife. Lappworth, 14 January,
4 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8460. Letter of attorney by John Malory of Welton, co. North-
ampton, esquire, to Eoger Power of Draughton, to deliver seisin to John
Stele, clerk, and John Falclyf, clerk, of the manor of Welton aforesaid,
according to the effect of his charter of fee simple thereof made to them.
27 January, 6 Henry VI. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8461. Feoffment of even date by same to same of same. Frag-
ment of seal of arms. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8462. Counterpart of demise by Thomas Payton, esquire, to
Thomas Stanbrygge of Welton and Joan his wife of the site of the manor
of Welton with land &c. thereto belonging for nine years from Michaelmas
then last, at 12 marks rent &c. 22 November, 4 Edward IV. Seals. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8463. Counterpart of demise by John Bernard, knight, to Thomas
Stanbrygge of Welton, of the site of the manor of Welton, with land
&c. thereto belonging, from Michaelmas then next for twelve years, at 10
marks rent &c. 24 November, 27 Henry VI. Seal. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8464. Counterpart of demise by Thomas Payton, esquire, to
William Stanbrygge of Welton and Margery his wife, of the site of the
manor of Welton with land &c. thereto belonging, from Michaelmas then
next for 21 years, at 12 marks rent &c. 16 May, 21 Edward IV. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8465. Counterpart of demise by Thomas Payton and Thomas
Payton his son to Thomas Stanbryge and Joan his wife and William their
son of the site of the manor of Welton, for nine years, at 12 marks rent
&c. 20 August, 12 Edward IV. Seals. Injured. |
|
[Glouc.] |
A. 8466. Letter of attorney by Thomas Excestre of Bristoll and
Agnes his wife to William Piers and Thomas Clerk of Thornbury to deliver
seisin to John Danyell of 4 messuages, 2 closes and 2½a. land according to
their charter thereof. 26 August, 31 Henry VI. Seals. |
|
Warw. |
A. 8467. Release by Thomas Burdet, knight (chivaler), to William
de Bisschopesdon, knight (militi), of his right in the manor of Lappeworth
Halle, co. Warwick. Witnesses:—Alfred (Alucredo) Trussell, knight
(chivaler), John Harewell, John Mallery, Nicholas Saucer, William Hawe.
Lappeworth, the feast of St. Barnabas the Apostle, 7 Henry V. Seal. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8468. Feoffment by Edmund, earl of Kent, lord de Hastyngez,
Weysford and de Ruthyn, William Herteshorn, Thomas Fyssher the younger,
clerk, and William Messanger, to William Assheby otherwise called William
Turnour, of a croft in Falcleff called 'Cornecroft,' which they, together with
William Furtho and William Horn, esquires, and John Assheby, clerk, since
deceased, had by the gift and feoffment of the said William Assheby;
attorneys to deliver seisin, John Horne and Henry Cokkes, clerk.
Witnesses:—John Dyve, Roger Salesbury and William Newenham, esquires.
9 May, 7 Edward IV. Two seals. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8469. Bond by Thomas Stoke of Assheby Legger, co. Northampton,
to John Cheyham, citizen and goldsmith of London, and Thomas Litlyngton
of the same city, in 26 marks due 1 July then next, conditioned for the
payment of 21s. 8d. on 1 July, the like in the quinzaine of Michaelmas
following, the like within three weeks of Christmas following, the like within
three weeks of Michaelmas following, and so on yearly on the said days till
13 marks should have been paid. The morrow of the Nativity of St. John
the Baptist, 16 Richard II. |
|
[Warw.] |
A. 8470. Counterpart indenture between William Attelburgh, mayor
of Coventry, of the one part and Robert Huggeford of the other, being an agree-
ment that Richard Rivell step-son (titz en ley),of the said William should with
the consent of Joan his mother, wife of the said William, espouse Margery
Robert's daughter in the parish church of Mulverton with all speed (en tut
haste possible) and that the said Robert should thereupon pay 20l. to the said
William to be employed for their benefit; and the said William granted
that on the death of the said Joan an extent should be made of all the lands
&c. wherein he had a life estate, and that from the total 6 marks should
be deducted yearly during his life to find a chaplain to pray for the father
and mother of the said Joan and all Christian souls, and that of the residue
half should remain to his own use and the other half to the use of the said
Richard and Margery. Done at Eddemescote, Saturday after St. Lucy the
Virgin, 8 Henry IV. Seal (a buck's head caboshed), with legend 'R. Hugge-
forde.' French. |
|
[Norf.] |
A. 8471. Testament, with will annexed, of John Giggys of Brunham
St. Clements, dated Tuesday after the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr,
A.D. 1476; to be buried in the church of St. Clement, to high altar 6s. 8d.;
to repairs of said church 20s.; to the brotherhood of the gild of St. Clement
there 2s.; to the brotherhood of the gild of St. John there 2s.; to the light
of St. Mary there 2s.; to the common light there 2s.; to the house of friars
Carmelite in Brunham 5 quarters of barley; to John Lely his servant
1 quarter of barley; to Katharine Swan, the like; to Margery Bocher
1 quarter of malt; godchildren 1 bushel of barley each; residue to wife
Alice, who had to bear the great charge of his tender children begotten on
his other wife, for the maintenance of the said children, &c.; executors, the
said Alice, master William Cotyng, Robert Giggys of Wighton and Thomas
Giggis brother of the said Robert; overseer, Roger Tounesende.
Will of even date; wife Alice, who greatly enriched him in goods and
chattels when she married him and who had great charges to bear for him,
to enjoy for term of her life his manor called 'Veutres' with lands &c.
thereto belonging in the towns of Brunham St. Clement's, Brunham Thorp,
Brunham Sutton, Brunham St. Andrew, Brunham Ulp, Brunham St.
Edmund's, Brunham Westgate, Brunham Norton, Holkham and Warham;
a messuage with its appurtenances in the said towns of St. Clement's,
Brunham Thorp and Brunham Sutton, which he bought of William
Thaxtere; 15a. in divers pieces in the fields of the said town of St. Clement's
which he and the said Alice jointly bought of divers persons; an inclosure
in the town of Wodnorton which they similarly jointly bought of Alice late
the wife of John Crane, esquire, late (nuperime) mother of the said Alice his
wife; with remainder after her decease, as to the said manor, to Thomas his
son, as to the said messuage, to John his son, and as to the said enclosure,
to Robert his son; with divers remainders over in the event of the death of
his said sons without lawful issue in her life time, and legacies to Elizabeth
and Anne his daughters for their marriage and to Margaret his daughter,
professed among the nuns of Blakburgh; his son Thomas to be obedient to
the said Alice and helpful to her in her husbandry (circa husbondriam), and
to marry, by the advice of the said Roger Tounesende and the said executors,
an honest woman according to the degree of his blood and birth, &c.
Probate, endorsed, of testament and will at Norwich before the official of
the Consistory of the bishop of Norwich, 1 October, A.D. 1476, administration
being granted to Alice the relict, with power reserved to her co-executors.
Seal, broken. |
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[N'hamp.] |
A. 8472. Counterpart indenture, being a feoffment by John Eborall,
clerk, William Twyktwyn, chaplain, John Wylkokes and Simon Mounceux,
to Oliver Grymbald, of Little Eversdon, co. Cambridge, 'gentelman,' of the
lands &c. late John Creton's in the towns and fields of Little Creton,
Sprotton and elsewhere, which they had by the feoffment of William, abbot
of St. James next Northampton and the convent of the same; rendering for
the first seven years following 5l. 6s. 8d. yearly, and thereafter 8l. till they
should have received the sum of 132l. borrowed of the said abbot by the said
John Creton. Last day of March, 8 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
Sussex. |
A. 8473. Letter of attorney by Richard Weston and John Weston of
Maideston, co. Kent, to John Page of Buxtede, co. Sussex, to deliver seisin
to John Chilly of Hethfelde, Nicholas Pukkisty, of Wadeherst, Nicholas
Saxpees of Maierisfelde and John Norman of the same, in the said county of
Sussex, of lands and tenements called 'Alchornys' in the parish of Buxtede,
which they lately had by the feoffment of William Weston of Buxtede.
1 June, 16 Henry VII. Seals. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8474. Release by Thomas Nowell of Wymondham and Richard
Robynson of Wytteryng to Richard Nowell of Zelvertoft and Agnes his wife,
of the land &c. in Zelvertoft they lately had by the gift and feoffment of the
said Richard Nowell. 26 September, 4 Edward IV. Seals. |
|
N'hamp. |
A. 8475. Indenture of demise by Thomas Metley of Wolfricheston,
esquire, to Nicholas Cowley of Chirchelalford, 'gentilman,' of 2½ messuages
and 2½ virgates of land in Watford, co. Northampton, from the feast of the
Annunciation, 4 Edward IV for 3½ years, by the rent of a rose at Midsummer. |
|
Warw. |
A. 8476. Feoffment by Thomas Wydevill, John Longevill, John
Barton the younger, and William Thomes, clerk, to Sir Robert Roos, knight,
of the county of Lincoln, Philip Tylney, John Loterell, rector of the church
of Gedney, Thomas Sutton, esquire, Thomas Meers, esquire, Thomas
Claymond of Hale, John Wessyngton and Robert Willyngham, of the manor
of Stretton on the Fosse, and the advowson of the church of Stretton to the
said manor belonging, and all other lands &c. in the towns of Stretton on
the Fosse, Erdyngton and Sutton, which they together with William
Palmer and Robert Syward, since deceased, had by the gift of Elizabeth
late lady de Clynton. Witnesses:—Robert Verney, esquire, and others
(named). Stretton, 4 November, 4 Henry VI. Seal. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8477. Feoffment by Richard Persones and William Ketell of
Lappeworth to Thomas Assheby of the same of lands &c. there which they
had by his gift and feoffment. Lappeworth, Monday after the Purification,
6 Henry V. Seals. |
|
[Suff.] |
A. 8478. Release by Isabel late the wife of Walter de Todyngham of
Sudbury to Sir John Large, rector of the church of Myddylton, and John
Somerton of Sudbury of her right in a tenement formerly Adam Calwe's in
the town of Sudbury which the said Adam Calwe of Sudbury bought of
Walter Todyngham of Sudbury and Alice wife of the late Richard Feysount
of Sudbury. Sudbury, 10 June, 6 Richard II. Seal. |
|
[Norf] |
A. 8479. Release by Geoffrey Porter of Little Walsyngham to John
Porter of Brunham St. Clement his brother, of his right in lands &c. in
Brunham St. Clement, Brunham Thorp, Brunham Sutton, Brunham
Westgate and Brunham Norton. Walsyngham aforesaid, 10 October,
20 Edward IV. Seal. |
|
Bedf. |
A. 8480. Feoffment by John Dixson of Kymbolton, co. Huntingdon,
to William Catesby, esquire, John Geffrey, clerk, Thomas Garth, William
Merbery, Thomas Kebyll, Richard Harper, Richard Maryet and John
Brewster, of the manor of Tylbroke with lands &c. in Tylbroke, attorneys to
deliver seisin, Robert Zouche, William Geffereyson and Robert Yonge.
Witnesses:—John Wake, esquire, Robert Pemberton, esquire, William
Taylard, esquire, William Byfeld, gentleman, John Broun. Tylbroke,
1 May, 20 Edward IV. Seal. |
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Bedf. |
A. 8481. Counterpart indenture between Henry, duke of Buckingham
and William Catesby, esquire, of the one part, and William Heton, esquire,
of the other, 12 January, 19 Edward IV, being a bargain and sale in
consideration of 200l. by the latter to the duke and Catesby of the manor of
Tylbroke. Seal, broken. English. |
|
[Warw.] |
A. 8482. Release by Thomas de Barre of Corley, and John de Barre
of the same his son to John Stannebury, bishop of Hereford, John Barre,
knight, John Norreys, esquire, Thomas Billyng, Robert Tanfeld, John
Catesby of Olthrop, esquire, Thomas Palmer, esquire, John
Breteyn, clerk, William Halle, clerk, William Forshawe, clerk, John
Lounde, clerk, Edmund Newenham and William Catesby, knight, of their
right in all the land in Wetecroft in the territory of Corley, viz. between
the land Thomas de Horseley lately held and Thacheleye; also in the land
Richard de Feld formerly held called 'Aithelescroft.' Corley, Monday
before Michaelmas, 3 Edward IV. Seals. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8483. Release by William Tiscote of Henley in Arthden and
Robert Tiscote of Warrewike to John Porrey of Henley of their right in a
messuage in Henley. Wednesday after Whitsuntide, 11 Edward IV. Seals. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8484. Indenture of demise by John Lethercarver of Welforde to
Richard Gundewyne of Yelvertoft and Joan his wife and John Stormorthe
son of William Stor[morthe] for the term of their lives in survivorship of
all his land in the fields of Yelvertoft, at 8d. rent. The feast of St. John
the Baptist, 5 Henry IV. |
|
[N'hamp.] |
A. 8485. Indenture of demise for twenty years at 2s. rent by Simon
Snow of Heliden to Sir Richard Alwyn of Bulton of a house called the
grange and a curtilage. The Invention of the Holy Cross, 11 Richard II.
Seal, broken. |
|
[Warw.] |
A. 8486. Feoffment by Thomas Abell of Toneworth to Sir William
Harrys, vicar of the church of Toneworth, John Sydenhale of the same and
William Warynge of the same, of all his lands &c. in Toneworth and Soli-
hull. Witnesses:—Richard Fullewod of Toneworth, esquire, and others
(named). Toneworth, the feast of St. Andrew the Apostle, 18 Edward IV.
Seal. |
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[Warw.] |
A. 8487. Feoffment by Thomas Woncot son and heir of Peter de
Woncot, to William Durvassal of Spernore, of the manor of Bunton.
Easter eve, 15 Richard II. |
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[Camb.] |
A. 8488. Indenture of demise by William de La Haye, knight, to
John de Eye and Margaret his wife, for the term of their lives, of a
messuage in the town of Foxton between John Reyner's and Richard
Dikeman's, one head abutting on 'le Brok' and the other on the highway,
and all the land which formerly was John Fraunceys' which Osbert Godlok
held of him, the said William, for life in the town and fields of Foxton,
with meadows &c. and other its appurtenances, an acre of land excepted
which Richard Dikeman had in exchange for the said messuage and except
the messuage which Geoffrey Smith (faber) held of him for life; rent,
during his life time, one mark, and after his decease 1d. to his heirs and
assigns, yearly. Foxton, Sunday before the Purification, 5 Edward II.
Seal of arms, broken. |
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[York, W.E.] |
A. 8489. Release by Amabilia late the wife of John de Mora of
Thorne (Spineto) to Robert le Erl of Wakefeud of her right in the third of
the land or meadow which came to her of the frank tenement of the said
John. Witnesses:—Peter, then steward of the earl of Warren and others
(named). Wakefeud, Sunday before St. Mary Magdalen, A.D. 1293. |
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[Linc.] |
A. 8490. Feoffment by William le Forster, parson of the church of
Wylughby and Walter de Brunthorp, parson of the church of Spillesby to
Roger son of Sir Alexander de Cobeldyk, knight, and Maud his wife and
the heirs of their bodies with remainder to his right heirs, of the manor of
Haryngton, which they had by his gift and feoffment. Witnesses:—
Sir John de Wilughby, lord de Eresby, Walter de Hamby, Peter de
Scremby and Simon son of Ralph de Ormesby, knights, John de Caltoft,
Hugh de Braytoft, William de Toutheby. Haryngton, Sunday after
St. Gregory the Pope, 14 Edward III. Fragment of one seal. |
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[Linc.] |
A. 8491. Feoffment by Philip de Nevill, knight, [son and heir of
Robert de Nevill] lord of Scotton, to Philip de Nevill his son of the manors
and advowsons of Scotton and Malmeton. Witnesses:— . . . Sir
Ralph Paynel, Sir Warin de Bassyngbourn, Sir John de Sau . . . . . .
Burdet of Honekote, Ralph Turvile, William Dalason and others (named).
Sunday after the Annunciation, A.D. 1316. Torn. |
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[Cornw.] |
A. 8492. Feoffment by John Guennou of Lananta to William de
Trebethou of all his lands, tenements and messuages in the free borough of
Lananta, between the tenement of Nicholas Taverner of Lananta and the
place of Davit Paris; to hold of the chief lords of that tenement by the
service due and accustomed, with all liberties and free customs and with
entries and exits within the said town of Lananta the port and without
(infra prcdictam villam de Lananta portum et extra) and with liberty of
buying and selling all manner of goods and merchandise at whatever time
of year without tallage and toll. Witnesses:—Randolph de Kerchin,
William Aur of Lananta, William Skynard, Richard Innocent, John de
Polglas. Lananta, Thursday after St. Andrew the Apostle, 6 Edward III. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 8493. Feoffment by Roger Myle of Clifton to John son of Myle
(jilio Myle) of Henlowe for his homage and service and 20s. paid before-
hand, of a messuage with a croft adjacent and 3d. yearly rent from
Thomas Parage, Ralph le Ferur, Richard Bonserjant and Simon Hayle, the
said messuage lying between the messuage of Adam Astel and that late
Gilbert Wyscard's; rendering therefor yearly to Master John de Lacy or his
assigns 20d. viz. 10d. at Michaelmas and 10d. on the feast of St. Mary in
March, two capons (campones) at Christmas and in the [month] of August
one 'knytebederip' the lord finding food (ad pastum domini). Witnesses:—
Stephen de Alesop of Clifton, John de Croxton, William atte Church (de
ccc[lesi]a), Henry Paulyn, Roger Pessun, William Blac, Henry de Clopham. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 8494. Feoffment by Richard Wischard to Roger Franckeleyn of
Little Kainho and Margery his wife for their homage and service and —
shillings paid beforehand of a messuage with a croft adjacent with 4½a. land,
described, in the town of Clifton, which messuage lay between the messuage
of Adam Astil and that late Gilbert Wischard's. Witnesses:—Robert de
Meperdeshal, and others (named). Seal. Damaged. |
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[Heref.] |
A. 8495. Feoffment by Agnes Benet of Webbeleye in her widowhood
to William le Skinnere of Webbeleye of a messuage in the town of Webbeleye
between the messuages of Miles Smith (fabri) and Fiell Goldeneye. Feast
of St. Andrew the Apostle, 10 Edward II. |
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[Wilts.] |
A. 8496. Release by Richard Bolt of Chippeham to the abbot and
convent of Stanley of his right of feeding or of having in any other way
common of pasture in their wood called 'la More' outside their abbey on the
south side; and they might enclose that wood with hedge and ditch according
to what was contained in the King's charter they had thereof. Witnesses:—
Sir Edmund Gacelyn, and others (named). |
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[Cornw.] |
A. 8497. Acknowledgement by Peter son of Roger Soghou (sir) of 'la
Medissole 'that he, his heirs and his tenants in the town of 'la Medissole'
were bound to do suit to the mill (sequi molendinum) of Sir John de Beaupre
(Bello Prato) and his heirs in Tygambret, in 20s. penalty with the damages
the said Sir John and his heirs might have sustained for default of their toll
(molture), with power of distraint on all their goods in the manor of
Tygembret. Dated at Tygembret, Saturday the eve of the Beheading of
[St. John the] Baptist, 5 Edward [I].
Endorsed: Michell pro Degembr'. |
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[Cornw.] |
A. 8498. Bond by — Nanskylly to Thomas [G]lasen in
26s. 8d. 4 March, — Henry VII. |
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Cornw. |
A. 8499. Feoffment by Thomas Dus, Richard Trevelye and James
Melyhonek to James Penarth of the lands &c. they had by his gift and
feoffment in the county of Cornwall; to hold to him and the heirs of his
body with remainder in default as to one third to Otho Trevarthian and his
heirs for ever, as to another third to John Pyken son and heir of the said
Thomas Pyken and his heirs for ever, and as to another third to William
Melyhonek son and heir of the said James Melyhonek. Witnesses:—Ralph
Reskemer, Richard Trevaignon, John Helban. Dated at Trevynyok,
Tuesday after the Close of Easter, 3 Henry V. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 8500. Release by John Langham of Redyng, 'irmonger,' to Roger
Pye, Thomas Besteney and William Aspull of his right in lands and
tenements with tofts, burgages &c. in New Street (novo vico), Redyng, on the
south of the said street which he lately had, jointly with the said Roger,
Thomas and William by the gift of William Norreis, knight. Witnesses:—
John a Bakster, mayor, John Derlyng and Henry Justice, bailiffs of the
borough of Redyng, Richard Clerke and John Gruff', constables. Redyng,
12 March, 1 Richard III. |
