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Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… made for a chantry for the good of his soul and the souls of John his father, Matilda his mother, Cecilia … century. Caxton (?), co. Cambridge. Some sort of armour for the breast. Hewitt derives it from the Fr. pis = Lat. pectus, and says it applied to horse armour as well as to that of a knight. Lybeauns hytle Lambard …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… of All Hallows, Barking, which he leaves to the Abbot and Convent of the exempt 1 Monastery of the Holy Cross at … To Sir William Huntyngdon, the rector, churchwardens and parishioners of the church of S. James de Garlikhithe, he … super Wharvum) in the parishes of S. Martin in the Vintry and S. James de Garlekheth, between Stodyeslane 2 and …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… lies Alice his late wife. Bequests to the said church and ministers therein. Desires Sir John Lynton, rector of the said church, and John Broker to convey by deed to certain parties his … and at Hakeneye, prisoners in Neugate and Ludgate, &c. His armour to be sold for pious uses. Further bequests to the old …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… near Smythefeld, S. Mary without Bysshopesgate, and of Elsyngspytell, the churches of S. Mary Overy and S. … his vessels of silver, mazer cups, bykers, bodylinen, armour, &c., whereof he leaves her certain specific chattels; … divers sums of money. To John his son he leaves all his armour. To Janicus Dartays his coat of mail ( loricam) of …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… of the church of S. Michael upon Cornhull six shillings and eightpence. To John Leche, ironmonger, certain tenements and rents in the parish of S. Michael aforesaid for forty … pounds, whereof twenty pounds are to be paid to Robert and John, the sons of the testator, on their coming of age; …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… the Apostle, charged with the maintenance of Roger his son and with the payment of an annuity to Thomas his son, to whom … of S. Thomas the Martyr of Acon, 1 London. The master and brethren of the said house to maintain the aforesaid … may wish as of her own proper chattels, excepting only his armour. His tenement in the parish of H. Trinity, Lincoln, in …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… 1 at the entrance of their cloister. Bequests for pious and charitable uses for the good of his soul and the souls of … ( = [o Chitoy]); a jacket of quilted leather worn under armour, and sometimes used as armour itself. Probably breastplates. Armour for the back; …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… 26 HENRY VI. Monday next before the Feast of SS. Simon and Jude [88 Oct.]. Costyn (John), girdler.To Johanna his … shops, land, &c., in the alley called "le Peynted Aley" and in Martlane in the parish of All Hallows de … a psalter. To Edward Snowe his servant the whole of his armour and implements of his craft. To Johanna his wife a …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting
… to the high altar, ministers, &c., of the said church, and also to the church of Hardyngham, 1 charged on his crops … to Richard de Bernham, his nephew, another robe. All his armour to be sold for the fulfilment of this his testament.As … cum dracone), together with his best sword and body armour. To old Robert a surcoat with summer hood and three …
Calendar of wills proved and enrolled in the Court of Husting, London
… Warden or Master of the House or Hospital of S. Antony, 1 and successors he leaves his brewery called "le Coupe super … of the Fraternity of Tailors and Armourers of Linen Armour of S. John the Baptist in the City of London he leaves … of the Fraternity of Tailors and Armourers of Linen Armour of S. John the Baptist he leaves two tenements in …