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July 3.
Westminster. |
Edward Langforde esquire to Robert Dyneley esquire.
Recognisance for 200 marks, to be levied etc. in Berkshire. |
July 24.
Westminster. |
Thomas Kyrkeby of London 'mercer' to Thomas Tetisworth
and Martin Wenslawe. Recognisance for 20 marks, to be levied
etc. in the city of London. |
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Membrane 5d. |
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Peter Houschilt of London 'goldsmyth' to John Reynolde
brewer, Nicholas Hony cordwainer, William Corbet 'iremonger,'
John Berell 'wexchaundeler' and John White 'turnour'
citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead,
his property, merchandise, wares and debts within the realm and
elsewhere; and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery
of one piece of silver. Dated London, 9 July 1447, 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 July. |
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James Leveson, son and heir of Nicholas Leveson of Wyllenhale co. Stafford, to Robert Molyneux and Elizabeth his wife,
their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of all lands, rents, reversions
and services in Pury, Hounesworth, Little Barre, Witton,
Byrmyngeham and elsewhere in Staffordshire and Warwickshire
late of Robert Burguloun of Pury, which Baldwin Straunge,
Thomas Cruwe, William Byrmyngeham and Nicholas Ruggeley
had by feoffment of Thomas Burguloun cousin and heir of the
said Robert, as contained in divers charters etc. of Thomas
Burguloun enrolled in chancery, and a fine to them levied at
Westminster. Witnesses: Thomas Stanley, Robert Stoke,
Henry Jeeke, John Ruggeley, Thomas Bretherton. Dated
Wednesday after Michaelmas 10 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 July this year. |
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William Howden of the parish of Stebenhithe co. Middlesex
'husbondeman' to John Lacy citizen and fishmonger of London,
John Bore of the parish of St. Mary Matfeloun without Algate
London 'wever' and Thomas Gypp' of Stratforde atte Bowe
co. Middlesex 'brewer,' their executors and assigns. Gift with
warranty of all his goods and chattels moveable and immovable,
quick and dead in the parish of Stebenhithe, in Middlesex and
elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due; and he
has put them in possession thereof by delivery of one horse, price
or value 13s. 4d. Witnesses: John Possemore, Richard Hille,
John Garton, Roger Whitbarwe, Simon Cok, John Broker, Stephen
Stacy. Dated 10 July 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 July. |
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Robert Hertilpole chaplain to Nicholas Neuton clerk, clerk of
the chancery, executor of John Hertilpole. General release of all
actions real and personal. Dated 11 July 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 July. |
July 4.
Westminster. |
John Neuburgh of Wynfrede Neuburgh co. Dorset esquire to
Edmund Mulso knight. Recognisance for 200l. payable by
instalments, to be levied etc. in Dorset. |
July 19.
Westminster. |
John Boston of Colbroke co. Middlesex to David Selly.
Recognisance for 6 marks, to be levied etc. in Middlesex. |
July 21.
Westminster. |
John Morys of Trumpyngton co. Cantebrigge esquire to
Master Andrew Doket clerk president of the college of St.
Bernard Cantebrigge and the fellows thereof. Recognisance for
116l. 13s. 4d., to be levied etc. in Cambridgeshire. |
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Condition, that before Easter day next John Moris or his
nominees shall by charter indented at the cost of the president
and fellows made them a good estate in lands of the yearly
value of 10 marks over and above reprises in Cambridgeshire,
Suffolk, Huntingdonshire or Norhamptonshire, under a condition that within one month after the president and fellows
shall by charter indented give a parcel of such lands of the
yearly value of 6 marks to the said John and Elizabeth his wife
and to the heirs of their bodies with remainder to the right
heirs of John Morys, and by another charter indented shall give
the residue thereof to John Morys or his nominees and to their
heirs, discharged of all charges save such as were thereupon laid
at the date of purchase, under a condition for defeasance of both
those charters in case the president and fellows or their successors
shall by the said John and Elizabeth or by the heirs of their
bodies in time to come be thrust out of the lands etc. in Cantebrigge which the president and fellows have by gift of the said
John and Elizabeth. |
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Cancelled, for that on 6 May 20 Edward IV John Rypplyngham
clerk, attorney of the said president and fellows, did appear in
chancery and acknowledge that the above condition was fulfilled. |
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John Weryng citizen and goldsmith of London to Robert
Gairstang grocer and John Langwith tailor citizens of London,
their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels
moveable and immovable, quick and dead in London and
elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due; and he
has put them in possession thereof by delivery of one silver
spoon. Dated London, 20 September 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 July. |
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Membrane 4d. |
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John Hawkyn citizen and tailor of London to Robert Walsam
'gentilman,' Richard Benamour of Essex 'gentilman,' Edward
Hopton 'gentilman,' John Stone tailor, Richard Newlyn
'brewer' and William Edward grocer citizens of London, their
executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and
chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in the city
and suburbs of London and elsewhere within the realm, and all
debts and money to him due; and he has put them in possession
thereof by delivery of one silver cup, price or value 20s. Witnesses: Luke Filbough, John Gyfforde (Gifforde), Richard
Bampton. Dated London, 3 July 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 July. |
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Richard Forster citizen and tailor of London to Robert
Walsam, Richard Benamour, Edward Hopton, John Stone,
Richard Newlyn and William Edward (all as above), their
executors and assigns. (Like) gift with warranty. Witnesses
and date (as the last). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 July. |
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Thomas Berarde citizen and mercer of London to John Roo
and Thomas Fyler citizens and mercers of London, their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels moveable and
immovable, quick and dead in the city and suburbs of London
and elsewhere, with all debts to him due. Dated London, 3 July
25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 July. |
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Roger Coffyn, executor of Joan countess of Kent, to Henry
Pierpount knight. General release of all personal actions,
executions and demands. Dated 4 July 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 7 July. |
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James Scauceby and Thomas Burley to William prior of St.
Mary Bysshemede and the convent and to their successors.
Quitclaim of all the lands in Styleton which the prior recovered
against them by writ of novel disseisin before John Fray and
John Markham justices of assize in Huntingdonshire at Huntyngdon on Saturday before St. Margaret 23 Henry VI. Witnesses: Thomas Wauton knight, Robert Stonham, William
Wauton esquires, Walter Taylarde, John Laurence. Dated
3 July 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 July. |
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John Benet of Gippewich co. Suffolk to Anne Benet, John
Draylle and Thomas Denys of Gippewich, their executors and
assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels, moveable and immovable, quick and dead in the said town and county and
elsewhere within the realm, in debts and other property. Dated
Gippewich, 8 July 1447, 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 July. |
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Robert Botiller of Aylyngton co. Huntingdon to Richard
Sapcote 'marchaunt,' his heirs and assigns. Gift and quitclaim
with warranty of all the lands, rents, reversions and services in
Aylyngton, Egilthorp and Wermyngton late of William Wolston.
Dated Aylyngton, 12 November 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Keteryng co. Norhampton
20 January before William Tresham, by virtue of a dedimus
potestatem which is on the chancery file for this year. |
July 21.
Westminster. |
John Boston of Colbroke co. Middlesex to William Halle.
Recognisance for 5 marks, to be levied etc. in Middlesex. |
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William Maunynge of Asshfeld co. Suffolk 'husbondman' to
Richard Chappys. General release of all actions real and
personal. Dated 29 July 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 29 July. |
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Membrane 3d. |
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Roger Ware citizen and 'bruer' of London to Hugh Ryche
'wexchaundeller,' William Flamelle 'bruer,' John Martyn 'bruer,'
William Bolton 'taillour' and John Golenge 'couper' citizens
of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and
chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead in the city
and suburbs of London and elsewhere within the realm, with all
debts to him due. Dated London, 25 January 25 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 May. |
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'To alle men which these present lettres shall here or se Robert
the son of John Henton and of Johan hys wyfe gretyng in god.
Sethen as viers debatus acciouns and quarelles have ben movid
and hadd betwyx me the sayd Robert oppon the ton partie ande
Richard the son of William Gosse, Robert Grene, David Baker,
John Parker and Robert Slape on the other partie for diverse landes
and tenementes which the sayd William Gosse occupiud and was
seissed of withinne the counte of Somerset, and the sayd Richard
ys seyssed of parcell therof and the sayd Robert Grene, David
Baker, John Parker and Robert Slape holden and occupien
severally diverse parcelles therof, claymyng to have titell therin
for terme of thayre lyves, the revercioun therof belongyng to
the sayd Richard and to hys heyres, and atte diverse tretees had
betwyxt me and the sayde Richard I have pretended my selffe
for to have hadde title in parcell of the sayd londus and tenementes as heyr to John Cole the brother to Johan the moder of
John Henton my fader, and y have pretended me for to have
hadde title and right to the remenaunt of the sayd londes and
tenementes as son and heyr to the sayde John Henton my fader,
and the sayd Richard Gosse has pretended the sayd William
Gosse his fader and hym selfe for to have title to parcell of the
sayd londus and tenementes by force of a dede made by the sayd
John Cole un to the sayde William Gosse and to Stephen Coke
prest and to thayre heyres for ever, after which dede made and
delivered the sayde William Gosse by hys dede relesshed to the
sayd Stephen all the ryght that he hadde therinne, and theroppon
the seyd Stephen gaffe by hys dede all the said londus and tenementes to the sayd William Gosse and Margerie hys wyffe, to have
and to hold to the sayd William and Margerie and to the heyres
of thaire to bodies lawfully bygotoun, and for defaute of issue of
the sayde William and Margerie of thare to bodies lawfully
begotoun that all the sayd londes and tenementes shuld remayn
to the right heyres and assignes of the sayd William Gosse for ever,
the astate of which William Gosse the sayd Richard Gosse has,
also the sayde Richard pretendeth the sayd William hys fader
and hym selffe to have hadde title to the remenant of the sayde
tenements that were not the sayd John Cole be force of adede
therof made by John Henton my grauntfader un to the sayde
William Gosse hys heires and assignes and by force of a nother
dede of relesse ther of made by John Henton my uncle to the sayde
William Gosse, know ye me the sayde Robert Henton for to sey
knowlege and afferme that y never hadde title ne right to the
sayde londus and tenementes ne to no parcell theroff, and all
the sayde pretensses made by the sayd Richard Gosse are trew,
and that the sayde dedes by the which the sayde Richard Gosse
has pretended William his fader or hym selfe for to have title to
the sayde londus and tenementes in the forme a forsayd ar
iuste trew and effectuell, and that all such suetes and acciouns
as I have sued and moved for to have recovered the sayde londus
and tenementes by ar noght just ne lawfull, and in the seyd
tretys hit has oponly ben declared and proved by divers sufficiaunt
evidences and dedes and by other menees of trouth that the sayd
Richard Gosse hath verray ryght to all the sayd londes and tenementes rentes and reverciouns and noght y, wherefor be mevyng
of conscience and good and trewe consell y have relesshed all
my ryght title and clayme that y have in and of all the sayde
londes tenementes rentes reversions and service to the sayd
Richard Gosse and to his heyres by dede enrowled in the kyngys
chauncerie, and also in more evidencies of trouwth y confesse
by thys seyd wrytyng in to the heryng and knowliche of all cristen
men that the sayd Richard hath and hadde right atte all tyme to
the sayde londus and tenementes accordant to his title and
clayme a forsayd, also y the sayd Robert Henton have seyd and
promised oppon my trouth to the sayd Richard Gosse that be
fore this tyme y made never dede gyfte ne enfeffement of the
seyd tenementes ne of no parcell ther of ne I made never statuit
marchaunt, statuit of the stapull, reconisaunce ne other graunte
ne encombraunce by force wherof other y my self or ellis the seide
Richard Gosse myght or owght to be lettyd or desturbed for to
take and enioy for ever the hole profites of all the sayde londes
and tenementes. In wyttenesse wherof to these presentes y
have sette my selle. Gevyn the furst day of May the xxv. yere
of the regne of kyng Harry the sext.' |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 May. |
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'To alle cristyn men be hit knowen that y John Harneys
meved and stered by myne owne conscience withoute eny other
mannys wommans or childe mocioun or labour of the occupacion
and enheritaunce of the maner of Chevenynge, the which was
entailled be fyne to oon William Chevenynge and to the heirs
of his body lawfully begotyn, and for the faute of issue to the
ryght heyrus of the saide William, the which William had issue
John and Sare, John had issue Elizabeth the which was wedded
to oon Emonde Harneys and had issue oon John the which had
issue me, and for as moche as the sayde Elizabeth my graundedame and also a notable clerk at the tyme beyng person of
Chevenyng y called maistor Thomas person enfourmed me that
my graundesire was apostata and so the mariage betwene the
sayde Elizabeth and the sayde my graundsire not lawfulle ne
here issue in my consciens lawfully begotyn and so in my consciens
bothe the possession of my fader and also myne wrongfull ayenst
the right heyres and also my consciens mevid me to declare how
falseley my dame in lawe occupied divers londes and tenementes
that been of the same londes so entayled, claymynge hem by the
will of my fader whom by here false imaginacioun sclowe by this
mene, oon William Typpynge helde her in advowtrie by the dayes
of my fader, and my fader and y toke hem to gider and made the
sayde Typpynge make a suerte that he shulde no more have to do
with her ne come no more in my fader howse, and afterward
they levyd in suche avowtrie as they dyde a fore, and they
perceyvynge that my fader lay diverse tymes awayte for theym
and aspied their mysgovernance they bothe hired iij. sowdeours
to sle my sayde fader of the which oon schotte hym with an
arowe at saint Thomas Wateryng by the which shotte he was dede
with ynne a day and a night, my fader saying to me and to here
at the tyme of hys dyinge that she and the sayde Typpynge were
cause of hys detthe, and after the detthe of the sayde my fader
y fonde hem bothe to gidre ayene and so my consciens meved me
and sterid to opyn thys mater, seyng her occupie the sayde
londes by the clayme of the wyll of my sayde fader whom she
sclowe so falseley, and also seenge that the wille of my fader
was contrarie and also seyng her occupacioun contrari to the
taylle by the fyne above sayde.' |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 13 May. |
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Thomas Cotton of Cambridgeshire 'gentilman' to John
Basset of Chishull co. Essex and Philip Dene of Wolwyche,
executors of William Hanyngfeld of Suffolk esquire. General
release of all personal actions in right of Katherine late wife of
the said Thomas, one of the daughters and heirs of the testator,
by reason of debt, account, detinue of goods, charters etc.,
trespasses, chattels, or otherwise. Dated London, 1 July 25
Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 3 July. |
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John Warde of Thurleby by Byllesby co. Lincoln, son and heir
of Richard Warde of the same, to John Blaunche, John Watkynson chaplain and John atte Welle, all of Esterkele, their heirs
and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands, rents and
services of Richard his father in the towns, fields and territories
of 'Esterkele, Westerkele' and Hundilby. Witnesses: John
Langholme of Louthe, Robert Forman of Utterby, Thomas Kele
of Garmethorp, John Assh of Sawsthorp, Robert Markeby of
Tathewell. Dated 4 April 25 Henry VI. |
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[No acknowledgment.] |
