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Feb. 17.
Westminster. |
John Husy of Sleford co. Lincoln esquire and John Ansty of
Stowquy co. Cantebrigge 'gentilman' to John Gargrave esquire.
Recognisance for 40 marks payable on Michaelmas day next, to
be levied etc. in the counties aforesaid. |
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Cancelled upon the acknowledgment of John Gargrave. |
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The said John Husy and John Ansty to the said John Gargrave.
(Like) recognisance payable on Michaelmas day 1450. |
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Likewise cancelled. |
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The same to the same. (Like) recognisance payable on
Michaelmas day 1451. |
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Likewise cancelled. |
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The same to the same. (Like) recognisance payable on
Michaelmas day 1452. |
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Likewise cancelled. |
Feb. 20.
Westminster. |
John Fulbourne to Henry Filongley and John Ingowe. Recognisance for 100 marks, to be levied etc. in Cambridgeshire. |
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Condition, that he and Agnes his wife, their feoffees and all
who by them have an interest in the manor of Donmowes shall
when required by fine or fines with warranty make a good estate
thereof in law to James Ormond knight or other his nominees
and to their heirs at his cost, and that if John Fulbourne shall
be impleaded concerning the same or any parcel thereof, he shall
plead such pleas as shall by counsel of the said James or his heirs
be ministered to him at their cost, and in possession of the said
manor he shall rule himself as by them advised. |
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Henry Filongley and John Ingow to John Fulbourne. (Like)
recognisance, to be levied etc. in Cambridgeshire and Essex. |
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Condition, that they shall pay him or his assigns at Fulbourne
co. Cantebrigge a yearly rent of 6 marks during his life at Easter
and Michaelmas or within two months after. |
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John Payn citizen and draper of London to Thomas Hillard
citizen and draper of London, Robert Bedford of Wantynge co.
Berkesir 'kerseyman' and William Burgh of London clerk, their
executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels, and
all debts to him due; and he has put them in possession thereof
by delivery of one brass pot. Dated London, 20 February
27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
21 February. |
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John Weryng citizen and 'taloughchaundeller' of London to
Thomas Frowyk the younger 'gentilman,' John Sharp 'gentilman,' William Barret 'bruer' and William Pasty 'taillour'
citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods and chattels in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due. Dated 1 July
24 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 February this year. |
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John Trevelyan esquire, usher of the king's chamber, to John
Randolff esquire. Release of all title, interest etc. in the keeping
of the king's council chamber within Westminster palace, and
in the office of usher of the receipt of the exchequer; and general
release of all actions real, personal and mixed, all suits, plaints,
claims and demands. Dated 24 February 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 February. |
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Richard Reyner citizen and cordwainer of London to Roger
Slak citizen and fishmonger of London, his executors and assigns.
Charter of all his goods and chattels in the city and suburbs of
London and elsewhere within the realm; and he has delivered
to the said Roger 6d. and one silver spoon in name of seisin.
Dated 3 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 12 April. |
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Membrane 13d. |
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Thomas Crisspp citizen and mercer of London to Ralph lord
Sudeley knight and William Warbleton esquire, their heirs and
assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands, rents and
services in the town and fields of Kynges Sutton co. Norhampton which were of John de Haye, son and heir of John del Haye
knight. Dated 20 February 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment 13 March. |
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William Burgeys, son and heir of John Burgeys, to John
Lusterley of Coventre. General release of all personal actions,
suits, plaints and demands. Dated 12 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 19 March. |
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Robert Excestre, son of John Excestre late citizen of Norwich,
to master Richard Doket and Thomas Storm, executors of the
said John. Receipt and acquittance for 40l. to him bequeathed
by his said father, arising from the sale of tenements of his in
Norwich; and general release of all actions real and personal
by reason of the execution of his will, the administration of his
goods or otherwise. Dated 20 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 20 March. |
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James Honymouth of the parish of Chistelet co. Kent 'husbondeman' to Walter Polar citizen and skinner of London and master
Richard Andrewe clerk, their executors and assigns. Gift of all
his goods and chattels in Chistelet 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 26 March 27
Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 March. |
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William Hertyshorn esquire to Thomas Staunton, Stephen
Tychemerssh citizens and mercers of London, John Brekenok
esquire, master Thomas Wolflete clerk, master Thomas Welles,
Thomas Steell and John Harowe, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands, rents and services in the
towns, fields, marshes and hamlets of Sowthwotton and
Geywode co. Norffolk which he and Cicely Forster of Sowthwotton widow deceased had by gift of Simon Felbrigge knight,
Simon Tyler of Walyngton and John Adam burgess of Bishops
Lenn, and Thomas Staunton and the others have jointly by
demise and feoffment of Edmund lord Grey of Ruthyn, John
Wenlok knight, Thomas Hertyshorn and John Hertyshorn
esquire. Dated 20 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 31 March. |
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Henry Clerk to Robert Hoton 'gentilman,' Richard Cabull
'gentilman,' Thomas Malt 'draper' and Edward Greson 'gentilman,' all of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods and chattels and debts; and he has put them in possession
thereof by delivery of one red woollen cloth. Dated 20 October
27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 March. |
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Richard Horton late of Checheley co. Bukingham 'gentylman' to Richard Soham. Bond in 50l. payable on Christmas
day next. Dated 1 December 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 3 April. |
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John Halywelhawe citizen and cordwainer of London to John
Saunder brewer and Richard Halywelhawe cutler citizens of
London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and
chattels in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere within
the realm, and all debts to him due. Dated 4 April 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 April. |
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Richard Claidich citizen and 'scrivenere' of London to
William Sharp 'gentilman,' steward of the house of Minoresses
without 'Algate' London, master Thomas Tristram of London,
Simon Crosse goldsmith, John Whitehode, Thomas Goold
drapers citizens of London and Thomas Redlegh now renter
(reddituario) of the said house, their executors and assigns. Gift
of all his goods, property, debts and chattels in London and elsewhere within the realm. Dated 13 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 April. |
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Membrane 12d. |
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Margaret Heynes widow, late the wife of Thomas Heynes, to
Ralph lord Sudeley knight and William Warbleton esquire, their
heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands,
rents and services in the town and fields of Kynges Sutton co.
Northampton late of John del Hay, son and heir of John del Hay
knight. Dated 20 February 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Byfild 10 March before
Edmund Dyve, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the
chancery file for this year. |
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Nicholas Noteman citizen and 'upholder' of London to
Richard Basset citizen and armourer of London, his executors and
assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels, property, merchandise,
wares and debts within the realm and elsewhere; and he has
put him in possession thereof by delivery of one piece of silver.
Dated 8 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
13 March. |
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John Newport esquire, one of the executors of Elizabeth
Newport his mother, to John Lisle knight. Receipt and acquittance for 28l. in full of all due to him and the other executors;
and in their names release of all personal actions, suits, plaints
and demands, executions of recognisances, judgments and other
statutes. Dated 16 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 March. |
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John Desford citizen and vintner of London, to Simon Eyre
citizen and alderman of London, Thomas Beaufitz, William
Beaufitz, Robert Wasshcam and Richard Phippes, their executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels, property, merchandise and wares in London and elsewhere within the realm
and over sea, and all debts to him due; and he has put them in
possession thereof by delivery of twelve tuns of wine and three
pieces of silver, now in his dwelling house in London, to Richard
Phippes. Dated 13 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 March. |
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Declaration of Robert Wylne and Thomas Chaterley yeoman
(sic) of the crown and the king's servants, that on Wednesday
after St. Martin last in St. Mary's church Notyngham, they
spoke with John Dunstable executor of sir John Ryder late
canon of Southwell, and declared that sir John gave to his niece
Johane the wife of John Paunton 100l. which Henry late cardinal
of England and late bishop of Wynchestre owed to him, also that
John and Johane received the said 100l. of the executors of the
cardinal, and to this the said executor said he would 'agree him' in
all points, provided that the parson of Saint Bride's in 'Fletestrete'
London would swear that he knew that sir John made the gift
as abovesaid; and after this on the Monday in Sexagesima last
in Saint Bride's church the parson swore by his priesthood before
Robert and Thomas that he knew and was present when sir John
gave the said 100l. to his niece. Dated 14 March 27 Henry VI.
English. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 March. |
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William Barlyng of Mayland co. Essex 'yoman' to Henry
Maldon of Lallyng, Henry Boures of Maldon, John Fowle of
Suthmyster and Roger London of Burnham, all co. Essex,
their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels
in Mayland and elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him
due; and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery of
12d. Dated 20 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 March. |
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Thomas Heth citizen and 'brewer' of London to Joan his
wife, Richard Heth his son, Richard Water goldsmith and John
Baker 'sherman' citizens of London, their executors and assigns.
Gift of all his goods and chattels in London and elsewhere within
the realm, and all debts to him due. Dated 22 March 27
Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 March. |
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John Godfrey to Thomas Nicoll of Barnet co. Hertford and
John Chicheley, their heirs and assigns. Gift with warranty of
all his goods and chattels. Dated 27 April 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 April. |
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Membrane 11d. |
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William Chittern, one of the heirs of Walter Goldyngham knight,
to Matthew Hay, Henry Langley, William Notyngham, Richard
Heton, Thomas Fitz Harry, John Hay, Richard Billyngburgh,
Richard Turnour and Thomas Laxton. Confirmation with
warranty of their estate in the manor of Chykwell and all other
lands in Chykwell and Berkyng co. Essex sometime of Walter
Goldyngham, which they hold with John Mannak for the life of
the said Matthew. Dated 9 May 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 May. |
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Thomas Fynche citizen and 'carpentere' of London to sir
Walter Laurence chaplain, his executors and assigns. Gift
with warranty of all his goods and chattels in London and elsewhere within the realm, and all debts to him due. Dated 21
November 26 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 12 May this year. |
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Richard Snell citizen and 'stokfisshmonger' of London to
Robert Snell citizen and 'brasyer' of London and Thomas
Street 'gentilman,' their executors and assigns. Gift of all his
goods and chattels in London and elsewhere within the realm,
and all debts to him due. Dated 14 May 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 May. |
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Edmund Ecclys to William Bere citizen of London. Letter of
attorney, reciting that master John Langton in his life time, for
200l. to him due from the king, had livery at the exchequer of a
tally levied at the receipt thereof marked 200l., whereon was
written: From the farmers or occupiers of all lands etc. of Henry
lord Grey of Codenore deceased of the issues thereof in England at
Easter, 20 July 22 Henry VI, for master John Langton for money
lent; and reciting that he was advanced to the bishopric of St.
Davids, and died intestate, by reason whereof administration of his
goods pertained to John archbishop of Canterbury and papal
legate; that he, willing the same to be applied to payment of the
bishop's debts and other pious uses for the health of his soul, by
letters under his seal, dated his manor of Lamehith 22 November
1447 and 5 of the archbishop's translation, did commit the
same to Ecclys; that Langton at his death owed Bere 108l.
13s. 5d., namely 100l. for that he was party to two bonds to
Henry Somer esquire for a debt of Langton, and was by legal
process compelled to pay the same, and the residue he paid
little by little on Langton's behalf, as appears by account
rendered; and that the bishop in his life time delivered to
him the said tally as security, to the intent that he might
thereof obtain payment, or keep it until contented; and
appointing Bere, whom he specially desires to be paid, to
crave and receive of persons concerned whatsoever the 200l.
aforesaid, 108l. 13s. 5d. to his own use, without accounting
or answering for the same, and any residue over and above the
costs of such recovery to be paid to the said Edmund or his
assigns when required. Dated 22 March 27 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 May. |
