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1482. |
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Membrane 19d. |
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1201 |
| August 2. |
Indenture between Richard Densham and John Bryce,
witnesses that for a certain sum of money paid, John has sold
to Richard and Anne his wife the manor of Wynterborne
Querlestone co. Dorset: and all his rights and interest therein
with a clause of warranty; and will deliver to them all evidences,
deeds, charters and muniments concerning the premises: and
for these covenants to be kept he is bound in 500 marks. English. |
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John Bryce, gentleman of Horsyngton co. Somerset, to Richard
Densham and Anne his wife, their heirs and assigns. Release and
quitclaim with warranty of the manor of Wynterborne Querlestone
and of all lands and tenements, rents, reversions and services
therein. Dated 1 September, 22 Edward IV. |
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1484. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 February, this year. |
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1202 |
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Elizabeth, wife of Sir Thomas Brews, to William Tyndale, his
heirs and assigns. Gift of the manor of Redynhale co. Norfolk,
whereof she was seised for term of life of William Robessart, by
demise of John Groos, with remainder to William Tyndale:
which John Groos held jointly with John Fortescu, late chief
justice of England, by demise of John Arundell, dean of the
king's free chapel of Wyndsor, for the same term. Dated
25 January, 1 Richard III. |
| Jan. 12. |
Indenture between William Catesby, esquire of the king's body,
and Elizabeth Brews widow, that where there has been variance
between them about the manor of Redynhale, the parties, by
mediation of their friends, have agreed that William Catesby, for
100 marks paid to Elizabeth, shall enjoy the same for ever; and
that Elizabeth shall make a sure estate of the same to him by
fine, recovery or otherwise and deliver to him all charters,
evidences and muniments concerning the premises: for which
William Catesby will grant her a yearly rent of 8l. during the
life of William Robessart, with clause of distress and pain of 20s.
after six weeks arrears of rent: and where Elizabeth has another
manor called 'Haukerys' adjoining Redenhale, it is agreed that
a true division shall be made by indifferent friends, so that they
may be distinguished. In witness whereof etc., day and year
aforesaid. English. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the above by Elizabeth
Brews, 4 February, and by William Catesby, 5 February. |
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1203 |
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John Wycke, citizen and draper of London, to Sir William
Stokker and John Wheler draper, their executors and assigns.
Gift of all his goods and chattels, and of all debts to him due in
the city of London and elsewhere: and he has put them in
possession thereof by delivery of a gold ring. Dated 4 February,
1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 February. |
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1204 |
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William Catesby, to Humphrey Bewfo esquire, his heirs and
assigns. Release and quitclaim with warranty of all his lands
and tenements, meadows, lesues and pastures in the town and
fields of Salford co. Oxford and its advowson. Dated 5 February,
1 Richard III. |
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Humphrey Bewfo, to William Catesby esquire etc. Release
and quitclaim of the same in the towns and fields of Ipwell and
Walcote co. Oxford. Dated (as above). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
5 February. |
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1205 |
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John Twynyho and John Walsshe, to William Weston and
Margery his wife, their heirs and assigns. Gift of an annual rent
of ten marks arising out of lands etc. in Hanham and Totyngton
co. Gloucester for life of the longest liver, payable at Christ Church
Bristol, with clause of distraint and 40s. penalty after a month's
arrears: provided that this charge does not extend to burden
the person of John Twynyho: and he has put him in possession
thereof by delivery of 1d. Dated 8 February, 1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 February. |
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Membrane 20d. |
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1206 |
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John Blakeman, citizen and 'talughchaundeler' of London, to
John Langley brewer, Roger Laypyne yeoman and John
Crowherst grocer, each of London, their executors and assigns.
Gift of all his goods and chattels in the city of London and
elsewhere within the realm and of all debts to him due: and he
has put them in possession thereof by delivery of a piece of silver.
Dated 29 March, 1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 April. |
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1207 |
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Edmund Swayne, citizen and grocer of London, to John
Robyns, 'telar' 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 four silver
pennies. Dated 1 May, 1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 May. |
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1208 |
May 16.
Westminster. |
William Kayleway, to master Thomas Barowe, archdeacon of
Colchester. Bond in 200l., payable at the Nativity of St. John
Baptist next etc. |
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Condition, that if William Kayleway and Elizabeth his wife
stand and obey the award of Morgan Kydwelly 'gentilman,'
arbitrator indifferently chosen to decide on all causes and controversies between the parties on the possession of a capital
messuage with garden, houses, cellars and solars in the parish of
St. Benet Finke, Bredstrete Ward, wherein Hugh Dike, mercer
of London, dwelt, and in other matters of dispute between them
up to the date of these presents, and faithfully carry out the
award, if delivered before the above date this recognisance shall
be voided etc. |
| June 1. |
Award of Morgan Kydwelly, touching the dispute between
Thomas Barowe, archdeacon in St. Paul's church London, and
William and Elizabeth Kayleway, concerning the above messuage
in St. Benet Fink parish which Thomas claims in right of his
archdeaconry of Colchester, and William in the right of Elizabeth
his wife by force of a lease made by Benet Burgh, the previous
archdeacon, dated 6 May, 6 Edward IV, to Robert Sympson draper
for a term of ninety-nine years, confirmed by the dean and chapter
of St. Paul's without the agreement of the bishop: wherefore the
parties having agreed to abide the said Morgan's award, and he
having heard the evidence on each side, decreed that Thomas
Barowe should enjoy the said premises without any lett of
William and Elizabeth Kayleway, with all its issues and profits,
notwithstanding the above said indentures, which shall be null
and void. And after issuing the award he called the parties
together, to which they agreed and directed him to engross the
award, whereunto the parties have set their seals. Given 1 June,
1 Richard III. English. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
24 June, this year. |
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Membrane 21d. |
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1209 |
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Thomas Danvers and John Legh, to Francis lord Lovell,
William Catesby, knight of the king's body, Richard Ratclyff,
John Catesby knights, Roger Wake esquire, Thomas Kevell and
William Assheby, their heirs and assigns. Demise and confirmation by charter of the manor of Kyrkeby Beler and of ten
messuages, eight tofts, three carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow,
200 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood and 100s. of rent in Kyrkeby
aforesaid, Leicester, Grymstone, Apketelby, Holwell, Estwell,
Shalford, Gowedeby, Melton Mowebray, Dalby, Somerby and
Thorpsachervyle co. Leicester, which manor etc. the said Thomas
Danvers and John Legh in the king's court at Westminster at
Hilary last, recovered against William bishop of Winchester by
writ de recto: and appointment of William Brette and William
Lytelhay as their attorneys etc. to convey seisin of the above
premises to the above named lord Lovel etc. Whereunto they
have set their seals. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by John Legh, 23 February,
and by Thomas Danvers, 24 February. |
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1210 |
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Christopher Holbeme gentleman, executor of the testament of
Richard Heeton, to William Catesby, esquire of the king's body,
his heirs and assigns. Release and quitclaim of all his right and
interest in the manor of Tylbroke co. Huntingdon and in all lands
and tenements etc. therein of the said Richard Heeton. Whereunto he has put his seal. Dated 12 February, 1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 February. |
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1211 |
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William bishop of Winchester, to Francis lord Lovell, William
Catesby etc. (no. 1209, above), their heirs and assigns. Release
and quitclaim with warranty of the manor of Kyrkeby Beler,
and all his messuages, tofts, crofts, meadows, pastures and woods
and 100s. of rent therein, and in Leicester, Grymston, Apketelby,
Holwell, Estwell, Shalford, Gowedeby, Melton Mowebray, Dalby,
Somerby and Thorpsachervyle co. Leicester. Dated 21 February,
1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 February. |
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1212 |
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Roger Smyth, citizen and grocer of London, to William
Mannyng and Thomas Abraham, grocers of the same, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels in the
borough of Suthwerk, the town of Grenewich co. Kent and elsewhere within the realm, and of all debts to him due: and he has
put him in possession thereof by delivery of an ounce of saffron
(croci). Dated 25 February, 1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 February. |
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1483. |
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1213 |
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John Fissher and Alice his wife, daughter of William Taillour
alias Mower and Alice his wife late of Est Grenewich co. Kent, to
master John Gunthorpe, dean of Wells, his heirs and assigns.
Gift and confirmation by charter of those two tofts of land, with
woods, hedges, dykes, ways, waters etc. lying in the fields called
'Westfelde' and 'Wyche' in the parish of Kydbroke co. Kent,
beside lands of John Vache and Alice his wife, called 'Bradfeld'
and 'Wolmerslond,' which croft descended from her parents by
inheritance to the said Alice Fissher; to be held by the said John
Gunthorpe in capital demesne as of fee etc.; and appointment of
Thomas Vernon, scrivener of Estgrenewyche, as his attorney to
deliver seisin of the same to him. Witnesses: Thomas Danyell,
John Parys, Robert Repon, John a Deane, Edward Miller.
Dated Kydbroke, 31 December, 1 Richard III. |
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1484. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 February, this year. |
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1214 |
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John Kendale, esquire of Treworgy co. Cornwall, to John
Penlyn, his heirs and assigns. Release and quitclaim with
warranty of all his rights in all those messuages, lands and
tenements, rents, reversions and services in Kylwyth alias
Culwyth, and Polean co. Cornwall, formerly of Henry Penhergard.
Witnesses: John Herle, Geoffrey Garway, John Colys. Dated
27 February, 1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 February. |
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1215 |
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Stephen Lane, citizen and 'iremonger' of London, to John
Chamberleyne 'gentilman,' William Elyot clerk, Thomas Fabyan
mercer, William Welbek 'haberdassher' and Thomas Chamberleyne merchant, their heirs and assigns. Release and quitclaim
with warranty of all those lands and tenements in St. Clement
Danes' parish, which John Chamberleyne etc. held jointly at the
said Stephen's request, by demise of Bartholomew Reede goldsmith, Henry Wodecok and William Reede, citizens of London.
Dated 20 March, 1 Richard III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 March. |
