Close Rolls, Henry VI: June 1450

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 5, 1447-1454. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1947.

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'Close Rolls, Henry VI: June 1450', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry VI: Volume 5, 1447-1454, (London, 1947) pp. 190-193. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen6/vol5/pp190-193 [accessed 24 March 2024]

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June 1450

June 5.
Leicester.
Edward Langford of Bradefeld co. Berkshire esquire to Henry Sotehill. Recognisance for 50l., to be levied etc. in Berkshire.
June 5.
Leicester.
Senchea who was wife of John Curson of Croxhale esquire to John Gresley and Walter Blount esquires. Recognisance for 80l., to be levied etc. in Derbyshire.
Condition, that she shall save them harmless against Queen Margaret concerning the payment of 80l. wherein they are bound with her by two bonds, each for 40l. dated 5 June 28 Henry VI, one payable on the feast of St. Martin in winter next and the other on Midsummer day 1451.
Richard Lucas of Bungey co. Suffolk to John Leventhorp, Robert Brome esquire, Richard Chirche 'gentilman,' John Date the younger and John Wrytheoke, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels within the realm or elsewhere on either side the sea. Dated 15 June 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster, 15 June.
Thomas Basset citizen and 'haberdassher' of London to Henry Wakefeld 'gentilman' and William Gladman 'mercer,' their heirs and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere within the realm; and he has put them in possession thereof by delivery of one silver cup. Dated 1 April 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 19 June.
Richard Glover citizen and tailor of London to Richard Forde of London 'gentilman,' John Wygmore chaplain, Thomas Cook draper and John Stone tailor citizens of London, their executors and assigns. Gift with warranty of all his goods and chattels in the city and suburbs of 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 bowl (cratere), price or value 20s. Witnesses: William Boylet tailor, Thomas Crowche fishmonger, Robert Tedde skinner citizens of London. Dated 14 October 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 20 June.
June 29.
Westminster.
Robert Mountfort of Colshull co. Warrewyk esquire to William Mountfort knight and Joan his wife. Recognisance for 300 marks, to be levied etc. in Warwickshire.
Membrane 8d.
Alexander Palastrell merchant of Piacenza to Lewis de Strociis merchant of Florence, Geoffrey Feldyng citizen and mercer and alderman of London, Richard Fryston and John Chamberleyn of the chancery, their executors and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels, 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, 18 April 1450, 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 19 April.
William Dorset to Lettice who was the wife of Robert Frampton widow, John Derham one of the barons of the exchequer at Westminster, William Godyng of Suthwerk co. Surrey 'gentilman' and Robert Heworth 'gentilman,' their heirs and assigns. Charter of all the lands, tenements, gardens, hedges, ditches, woods and commons in plains, ways, lanes in the towns and parishes of Padyngton, Westbourne, Kensyngton and Knyghtbrygge co. Middlesex and 2s. of rent issuing from a croft of the abbot of Abyndon in Kensyngton (all) which the grantor had by gift of William Scarburgh the younger, and he with William Fraunkyssh by feoffment of Ellis Davy citizen and mercer of London, also of all lands etc. there in ways, plains, paths and lanes which the grantor had jointly with Robert de Frampton by gift of William Scarburgh, and he by feoffment of John Croucher citizen and vintner of London by charter dated Westbourne 5 August 1 Henry VI. Witnesses: John Shordyche esquire, Simon Levyger, Robert Thorp, John Robart, Richard Hurlok. Dated Westbourne, 15 May 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 1 July.
Geoffrey Shodburn citizen and 'fleccher' of London to Roger Chapell 'horner' and John Holdernesse '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 8 November 24 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 8 July this year.
John Parvyn citizen and grocer of London to Margery Pydmyll, daughter of John Pydmyll citizen and mercer of London deceased, master John Kyrkeby clerk, William Eland 'gentilman,' John Hille of London merchant and Thomas Gyrlyng apprentice of the grantor, 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 silver bowl (crater'). Dated 6 July 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 July.
Henry Caperon citizen and skinner of London to William Overey citizen and fishmonger and John Newerk citizen and 'iremongere,' both of London, their 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; and in name of possession he has delivered to them 12d. Dated 12 June 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 July.
John Wythiell of Bodmyn co. Cornwall 'goldsmyth' to Robert Borlas, his heirs and assigns. Charter indented with warranty of all his messuages, lands, reversions, rents and services in Bodmyn, rendering yearly for six and twenty years one red rose at Midsummer for all services, and after that term 10l. a year, power being reserved to the grantor and his heirs again to enter and hold the premises in his first estate if the rent be one month in arrear. Witnesses: Otho Nicoll mayor of Bodmyn, Henry Moyle, James Flammank, Thomas Lanhargy, Edmund Beket, John Burnard. Dated Bodmyn, 14 July 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 July.
John Broke citizen and 'taillour' of London to Walter Pynner and Thomas Fenell, each citizen and 'taillour' of London, their heirs and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels, property and debts in London and elsewhere in England. Dated London, 1 May 28 Henry VI.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 July.