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Additional Material for the History of the Grey Friars, London
… Wills Relating to Grey Friars, London. The great majority of these Wills come from those registered in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury (P.C.C.). These Wills are noted simply by the … 1403. Nicholas Uske, late Treasurer of the Town of Cales (Calais). To be buried in the Conventual Church of the Friars …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… (1509-19) ANNO 1 HENRY VIII. Monday next before the Feast of S. Lucia, Virgin [13. Dec.]. Chawry (Richard), Alderman 1 … (Thomas), mercer of London and burgess of the town of Calais.To be buried in the chapel of S. Jerome within the … [24 Feb.]. Rawson (Cristofer), mercer and merchant of the Staple at Cales.Leaves his wharf and houses called "the old …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… (1317-18) ANNO 11 EDWARD II. Monday next before the Feast of S. Margaret, Virgin [20 July]. Brabanzon (Sir Roger le) de Musele, 1 Knt.His houses and shops in the parish of S. Agnes within Aldresgate to be sold by his executors. No … (Hist. MSS. Commission, Ninth Report, p. 46 b). I.e., Calais. As giving the wife practically a fee simple. …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… 17 Edward IV (1477-8) ANNO 17 EDWARD IV. Monday the Feast of S. Dunstan, Bishop [19 May]. Bracy (John), chandler.To be … To Agnes his wife all those tenements in the parish of S. Michael de Pater-noster-chirche in the Riole which he … elsewhere in the City of London, as well as property at Calais. The same to be held by the said Mayor and Commonalty …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… (1329-30) ANNO 3 EDWARD III. Monday next before the Feast of S. Mathias, Apostle [24 Feb.]. Stauntone (Hervey de).A messuage in the parish of S. Agnes within Aldresgate and the reversion of certain shops to be sold. Dated 26 August, A.D. 1327. Roll …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… (1361-2) ANNO 35 EDWARD III. Monday next after the Feast of S. Valentine [14 Feb.]. Chaumpeneys (William), baker.To be buried in the church of S. Thomas the Apostle. Bequests to the churches and … in Kyrenlane, parish of S. James de Garlekhithe. Dated at Calais, 107 2 September, 34 Edward III. [A.D. 1360]. …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… III (1368-9) ANNO 42 EDWARD III. Monday next after F. of Annunciation of V. Mary [25 March]. Stute (William), fishmonger.To be … for pious uses, as also his tenements in the vill of Calais; remainder to his aforesaid son in tail. Dated London, …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… IV (1404-5) ANNO 6 HENRY IV. Monday next before the Feast of S. Leonard, Abbot [6 Nov.]. Burlee (Elizabeth, relict of Robert, mercer).By virtue and authority of the liberty of … (John), draper of London, and burgess of the vill of Calais.His feoffees of a tenement at Bermondeseye to convey …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Wills 7 HENRY V. ANNO 7 HENRY V. Monday next after F. of S. John ante portam Latinam [6 May]. Kent (Adam de), skinner.To be buried in the church or churchyard of S. John, the Baptist upon Walbroke. Bequest of an annual … assessments for taxes and talliages, &c. His property at Calais to be sold for pious uses and for repair of roads, and …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… III (1334-5) ANNO 8 EDWARD III. Monday next before Feast of Purification of V. Mary [2 Feb.]. Wyncestre (John de), … and after her death to be sold. It stood on the site of Staple Inn, an Inn of Chancery belonging to Gray's Inn, which is traditionally reported to have been called "Staple Hall," and to have been at one time a sort of exchange …