Close Rolls, Henry V: March 1421

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 2, 1419-1422. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1932.

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'Close Rolls, Henry V: March 1421', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 2, 1419-1422, (London, 1932) pp. 195-197. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen5/vol2/pp195-197 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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March 1421

March 25.
Durham.
John Wermuth parson of Sadyngton co. Leycester of the diocese of Lincoln to Master Richard Holme parson of Wermuth. Recognisance for 100l. to be levied etc. in Yorkshire.
William Mountforde of Brideport co. Dorset to William Frye, John Jaybyn, John Colyn clerk of Devon, Hugh Deverell, John Chyverell, Thomas Halle and Walter Bagge clerk of Dorset, their heirs and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead, his property and debts in the said county, within the realm and on either side the sea. Dated the morrow of St. Barnabas 8 Henry V.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 30 April this year.
John Burgeys, son and heir of John Burgeys of Melton and heir of Ralph Hunt of Coventre, to Richard Palmer of Coventre, his heirs and assigns. Gift with warranty of a yearly rent of 100s. of the 6l. yearly rendered to the grantor by John Boteler and Thomas his brother of all his lands, rents, reversions and services in Coventre, with fields, hays, woods, ditches, waters, ponds, marlpits, mills, rivers, fisheries etc., sometime of the said Ralph, and the reversion of those lands when it shall fall in. Witnesses: Richard Southam mayor of Coventre, Robert Byfelde one of the bailiffs, William Dilcok master of the gild of Holy Trinity Coventre, John Wymondeswolde, John Egeston the elder, John Ofchirch clerk, Thomas Masoun. Dated Coventre, 10 July 2 Henry V.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 May this year.
Thomas Bromwych, son and heir of Walter Bromwych brother and heir of John Bromwych knight, to Thomas Langley bishop of Durham, John de Leventhorp esquire, William Bretteby clerk, Robert Chalons knight, Blanche his wife and Richard son of John ap Harry of Puston, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of the manor of Eton Tregos co. Hereford, and the advowson of the chapel there. Dated Eton Tregos, 1 May 9 Henry V.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 May.
Alice countess of Oxford and John Mortymer knight to John Peryan esquire, William Kynwolmersshe, Roger Westwode, Nicholas Dixon, John Thoralby and John Fouler clerks, Hugh Loterell knight, John Leventhorp esquire and Salomon Fresthorp. Quitclaim of the manor of Lodewyke co. Hertford, and of all lands, rents and services in Bishops Hatfelde and elsewhere in that county which the said countess and John with others had by feoffment of John Bassyngborne esquire. Witnesses: Edward Benstede knight, John Hotofte, John Fray, William Asshe, John Pokelyngton, John Bygge, John Fysshe. Dated Hatfelde aforesaid, 4 May 9 Henry V.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by John Mortymer, 5 May.
Jevan and Gruffuth sones of Gruffuth ap Jevan ap Mad[oc] ap Gwennoys of Powys londe gentilman, Hoel ap Gr[uffuth] ap David ap Mad[oc] and Deio ap Jevan ap Jor[werth] ap Ada[m] of the same londe yemen, tenants to Sire Edward Charletoun knyght lorde of Powys and takers of Sir John Oldcastell that was myscreant and unboxome to the lawe of God and traitour to oure gracious soueraigne lorde and his, Henry kynge of Englonde after the conquest the V, thonken our said soveraigne lord in as lowely wyse and with as hole hert as we in oure simple manere con devyse that hit hath liked him of his gracious goodenesse for to remembre his notarie proclamacioun made thorgh his roialme by his hie commaundement of the guerdoun and rewarde by his hie discressioun appoynted to hym that mizt have that fortune and grace to ben takers of the said John Oldcastell, for the which guerdoun and rewarde our said lorde of Powys by the graciouse governaunce and assent of oure said soveraigne lorde hase compownyd with us and fynaly accorded, so that we and everych of us ben fully satisfied and agreoud aftir oure owne desire and plaisir in pleyn accomplisement and excusacioun of the proclamacioun aforsaide, of the wych guerdoun and rewarde we hold us fynaly agreut and content for evermore. In witnessynge whereof to this oure present letters we have ysette oure seales in the hie and noble presence of oure said soveraigne lord, and also of the hie and myghty prince the due of Gloucestre brothir un to oure soveraigne lord by forsaid, and also of Umfray erle of Stafforde, John lorde Fornyvall, and of other mony mo worthy and gret of diverses degrees at that tyme, they beyng present. Y made at Shrosbery the iiij day of Marcz the yere of oure said soveraigne lord the viij.
Memorandum of acknowledgment at Watlesburgh 20 April this year before John de Talbot lord Fournyvall, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem to him and the abbot of St. Peter Shrewsbury addressed, which is on the chancery file for this year.
Alice who was wife of Lewis Cardigaun, daughter of John Lodbroke knight and cousin and heir of William de Keynes knight, to Robert Andrew of Wiltesir esquire and Agnes his wife, the heirs of their bodies and to the heirs of the body of the said Robert. Grant and quitclaim with warranty of the manor of Piriton Keynes and Piriton Stoke with appurtenances in Piriton and Stoke co. Wiltesir sometime of the said William, provided that this warranty shall only extend to bar the said Alice and her heirs, and not to voucher of warranty or making up the value thereof; and covenant that if the said Robert and Agnes, or the said Robert shall die without issue, this writing shall be of no force for barring the said Alice or her heirs from suing for, claiming and recovering the said manor. Dated 25 November 8 Henry V.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said Alice in chancery at Westminster 9 May this year.
William Myners esquire to Elizabeth who was wife of John de Clynton knight, Thomas Wydevyle, John Longevyle esquires, John Barton the younger, William Palmer, William Thommes clerk and Gilbert Bury clerk, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of the manor of Fyssherwyke co. Stafford. Dated London, 13 May 9 Henry V.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 May.
Thomas Stafforde esquire, son and heir apparent of Alice who was wife of Thomas Stafforde knight, to Nicholas Strelley knight, Nicholas Wymbysshe, John Horspole clerks and William Childwell chaplain, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of a moiety of the manors of Pynkeston and Normanton, the advowsons of the churches of Pynkeston and Normanton, and a fourth part of the manor of Blakwelle. Dated 9 May 9 Henry V.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 May.