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21-30 Edward III
No. 1. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 21 E. III.
Between Roger de Aston, Parson of the church of Haveresham, and Hugh de Aston and Lora his wife, complainants, and Felicia, formerly the wife of Hugh de Aston, deforciant of four messuages, one mill, one carucate, and ten acres of land, twenty-four acres of meadow, six acres of wood, thirty acres of moor, and 50s. of rent in Shenston, Aston-on-Colefeld, Great Barre, and Allerwych.
Roger, Hugh, and Lora acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Felicia, of which she has the messuages, mill, carucate, fifty-five acres of land, the wood, twenty acres of meadow, the moor, and the rent; and for this concession she granted to them three messuages, forty-three acres of land, twelve acres of meadow, and ten acres of moor, to be held by them and the issue of Hugh and Lora.
She also granted that five acres of land and four acres of meadow which John, the Vicar of the church of Shenston, held for life, of her inheritance, on the day when this agreement was made, and which after his decease ought to revert to her, should revert to Roger, Hugh and Lora, and to the issue of Hugh and Lora, and failing such they shall remain to Robert de Aston the younger, and to his issue, and failing his issue, they shall remain to John, his brother, and his issue, and failing such, they shall remain to the right heirs of Hugh for ever.
She also granted to Roger, the Parson, and Hugh, the residue of the said tenements, to be held by them and the issue of Hugh, and failing such, they shall remain to Roger de Aston the younger, and his issue, and if he died without issue, then after the death of the said Roger they shall remain to John, brother of Roger de Aston the younger, and his issue, and failing such, they shall remain to the right heirs of Hugh for ever.
No. 2. On the Quindene of Holy Trinity. 21 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Morrow of St. Martin. 21 E. III.
Between Adam de Morton the elder, complainant, and Thomas de Morton, deforciant of four messuages, two virgates, and ten acres of land, ten acres of meadow, and two acres of pasture in Norbury, and a moiety of the manor of Morton.
Adam acknowledged the said tenements and moiety to be the right of Thomas, for which he granted the said moiety to Adam, for his life.
Thomas also granted that one messuage, one virgate of land, five acres of meadow, and one acre of pasture, which William Blackemere and Joan his wife held for life, and that one messuage, a moiety of one virgate of land, one acre and a half of meadow, and a moiety of one acre of pasture, which Adam de Wildemore and Petronilla his wife held for life, and that one messuage, a moiety of one virgate of land, two and a half acres of meadow, and a moiety of one acre of pasture, which William le Prestessone, of Blackemere, and Edith his wife, held for life, and that one messuage and four acres of land which Thomas le Kyng and William, his son, held for their lives, and that one acre of land which Joan de Blackemere held for life, and that one acre of land which Robert de Blackemere held for life, and that one acre of land which Hugh, son of Thomas le Kynge, held for life, and that one acre of land which Richard de Burghton held for life, and that two acres of land which Thomas le Fremon and William, his brother, held for life, of the inheritance of Thomas, on the day on which this agreement was made, and which after their decease ought to revert to Thomas de Morton and his heirs, after their decease shall remain to Adam, to be held with the aforesaid moiety for his life, and after his decease they shall remain to William, son of the same Adam, and Katherine his wife, and their issue, and failing such, they shall remain to the right heirs of William, son of Adam for ever.
No. 3. At three weeks from Easter. 21 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Octaves of St. Michael. 21 E. III.
Between Richard de Chebbeseye, Carpenter, complainant, and Adam Swetkyns, and John, his son, and Robert le Taillour, of Chatculne, and Agnes his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Eccleshale.
Adam, John, Robert, and Agnes remit all right to Richard and his heirs, for which Richard gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 4. At three weeks from Easter Day. 21 E. III.
Between Thomas, son of William de Tomenhorn, and Margaret his wife, complainants, and William de Whitynton and William Godwyne, Chaplain, deforciants of eight messuages, one mill, one carucate of land, thirty acres of meadow, ten acres of pasture, and 16s. of rent in Ruggeleye.
Thomas and Margaret acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William de Whitynton, for which he and William Godwyne granted them to Thomas and Margaret for their lives, and they also granted that one messuage which Henry de Puys held for life, and that one messuage which William, son of William de Tomenhorn, held for life, and that one messuage which William le Knyfsmyth held for life, and that one messuage which Henry le Grynder held for life, and that a moiety of one messuage which James de Tomenhorn held for the life of Ralph de Tomenhorn, and that a moiety of one messuage which Robert Hehot held for life, shall remain to Thomas and Margaret, to be held with the other tenements for their lives, and after their decease they shall remain to William, the son of Thomas, and Anne his wife, and to their issue, and if they died without issue they shall remain to the right heirs of Thomas for ever.
No. 5. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 20 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of St. Hillary. 21 E. III.
Between William de Bromleye, Clerk, complainant, and Stephen le Harpere, of Stafford, and Margery his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Stafford.
Stephen and Margery remit all right to William and his heirs, for which William gave them 100s. of silver.
No. 6. On the Quindene of Easter. 21 E. III.
Between Geoffrey del Parkhall, of Chedle, complainant, and Ralph de Scolhalgh, of Chedle, and Cecilia his wife, deforciants of four and a half acres of land in Chedle.
Ralph and Cecilia remit all right to Geoffrey and his heirs, for which Geoffrey gave them 100s. of silver.
No. 7. On the Quindene of Holy Trinity. 21 E. III.
Between John Broun, of Lichefeld, Heuster, complainant, and Nicholas le Taillour, of Lichefeld, and Alice his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Lychefeld, which John le Frere held for his life.
Nicholas and Alice granted that the messuage which John le Frere held for life of the inheritance of Alice, may remain after his death to John Broun and his heirs, for which John Broun gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 8. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 22 E. III.
Between John de Delves, complainant, and Robert de Wyburleye and Alice his wife, deforciants of a messuage and sixteen acres of land in Knotton.
Robert and Alice remit all right to John and his heirs, for which John gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 9. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 22 E. III.
Between John de Delves, complainant, and John del Irneballe and Alice his wife, deforciants of a messuage in the vill of Newcastle-underLyme.
John del Irnehalle and Alice remit all right to John de Delves and his heirs, for which John de Delves gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 10. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 22 E. III.
Between Robert Selyman, of Stafford, complainant, and Robert del Egge, of Draycote, and Emma his wife, deforciants of a messuage, thirty acres of land, and two acres of meadow in Burton and Rycardescote, near Stafford.
Robert del Egge and Emma remit all right to Robert Selyman and his heirs, for which Robert Selyman gave them 40 marks of silver.
No. 11. On the Octaves of St. Michael. 22 E. III.
Between John de Caldon, complainant, and Robert Hondesone, of Caldon, and Alice his wife, deforciants of a messuage and twelve acres of land in Caldon.
Robert and Alice remit all right to John and his heirs, for which John gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 12. On the Quindene of St. Martin. 20 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of St. Hillary. 22 E. III.
Between Leon de Perton, complainant, and William, son of John de Tresel, deforciant of a messuage, fifty acres of land, and four acres of meadow in Wombourne and Tresel, which Richard in the Lone and Margery his wife, held for the life of Margery.
William granted that the said tenements which should revert to him after the death of Margery shall remain to Leon and his heirs, for which Leon gave him 40 marks of silver.
No. 13. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 22 E. III.
Between Thomas de Clopton, Clerk, complainant, and Thomas Moye, and Joan his wife, deforciants of a messuage and five acres of meadow in Abbots Bromleye and Ambrighton (Amerton).
Thomas Moye and Joan remit all right to Thomas de Clopton and his heirs, for which Thomas de Clopton gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 14. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 22 E. III.
Between Thomas de Clopton, Clerk, complainant, and Richard le Wryghte and Agnes his wife, deforciants of eight and a half acres of land in Kyngesbromleye.
Richard and Agnes remit all right to Thomas and his heirs, for which Thomas gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 15. On the Quindene of St. John the Baptist. 22 E. III.
Between John, son of John atte More, complainant, and John atte More and Leticia his wife, deforciants of a messuage, twelve acres of land, and three acres of meadow in Shenston.
John atte More and Leticia remit all right to John, son of John, and his heirs, for which John, son of John, gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 16. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 22 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of Holy Trinity. 22 E. III.
Between William de Naples, complainant, and William le Forbour, of Lichfeld, and Margery his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Burton-onTrent.
William le Forbour and Margery remit all right to William de Naples and his heirs, for which William de Naples gave 10 marks of silver.
No. 17. On the Morrow of St. Martin. 23 E. III.
Between Mathew de Fouleshurst and Margaret his wife, complainants, and David de Calvilegh and Ralph del Hull, deforciants of the fifth part of the manors of Weston-under-Lusyerd, and Neuton, near Blithefeld, and the advowson of a fifth part of the church of the same manor of Weston, and the advowson of the fifth part of two parts of the church of Blumenhull.
Mathew and Margaret acknowledged the said fifth part and advowsons to be the right of David, for which David and Ralph granted them to Mathew and Margaret, and their issue, and failing such issue, to remain to the right heirs of Margaret for ever.
No. 18. On the Quindene of Easter. 23 E. III.
Between William de Shareshull, the younger, complainant, and Griffin de la Pole and William, son of Griffin de la Pole, deforciants of thirty-five acres of land, and five acres of pasture in Great Sardon.
Griffin, and William son of Griffin, remit all right to William de Shareshull and his heirs, for which William de Shareshull gave them £20 sterling.
No. 19. On the Quindene of Easter. 23 E. III.
Between Richard de Stafford, Knight, complainant, and William Waleys and Matilda his wife, deforciants of the third part of a messuage, sixty acres of land, two acres of meadow, and two acres of pasture in Longedon, Ashmeresbroke, and Elmhurst.
William and Matilda grant the tenements to Richard and his heirs, and remit whatever she held in dower therein, for which grant Richard gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 20. On the Quindene of Easter. 23 E. III.
Between Richard de Stafford, Knight, complainant, and John, son of Henry, son of Ralph de Morughale, and Felicia his wife, deforciants of a messuage and a moiety of one virgate of land in Morughale.
John and Felicia remit all right to Richard and his heirs, for which Richard gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 21. At three weeks from Easter Day. 23 E. III.
Between Simon, son of William Nicholes, of Allershawe, complainant, and Hugh Colynes, of Allershawe, and Joan his wife, deforciants of twenty acres of land in Norton.
Hugh and Joan remit all right to Simon and his heirs, for which Simon gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 22. At three weeks from Easter Day. 23 E. III.
Between John Fox, of Lichefeld, complainant, and Henry de Norton, of Lichefeld, Tayllour, and Agnes his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Lichefeld.
Henry and Agnes remit all right to John and his heirs, for which John gave them 100s. of silver.
No. 23. On the Quindene of St. John the Baptist. 24 E. III.
Between Ralph de Ferrers, Knight, and Joan his wife, complainants, and William de Shareshull, Knight, deforciant of the manor of Elenhale.
William granted the manor to Ralph and Joan, to be held for their lives, with remainder to Katherine and Elizabeth, the daughters of Richard, son of William de Harecourt, and the issue of Elizabeth. If Elizabeth should die without leaving issue, then after her decease and that of Katherine, it shall remain to the issue of Katherine, and if she leave no issue it shall remain to Thomas, son of William de Harecourt and his issue, and failing such issue, to the right heirs of Thomas for ever. And for this grant Ralph and Joan gave to William £100 sterling.
No. 24. On the Morrow of the Ascension. 24 E. III.
Between John Wylymot, Chaplain, complainant, and Richard de Barre, of Lichefeld, and Joan his wife, deforciants of two messuages, eighty acres of land, six acres of meadow, and a moiety of one messuage in Lichefeld.
Richard and Joan remit all right to John and his heirs, for which John gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 25. At three weeks from the Day of St. Michael. 24 E. III.
Between John de Alveton and Nichola his wife, complainants, and Hugh le Blount, Knight, tenant of the third part of the manor of Pencrych, held as dower by Nichola.
John and Nichola remit all right to Hugh and his heirs, for which Hugh gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 26. On the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 25 E. III.
Between John de Delves, complainant, and Hugh le Loker and Matilda his wife, deforciants of a messuage, six acres of land, and one acre of meadow in Bettyley.
Hugh and Matilda remit all right to John and his heirs, for which John gave 10 marks of silver.
No. 27. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 25 E. III.
Between Roger de Wyrleye, complainant, and Thomas atte Grove and Katherine his wife, deforciants of a messuage and two carucates of land in Tybynton (Tipton).
Thomas and Katherine remit all right to Roger and his heirs, for which Roger gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 28. On the Octaves of St. Martin. 25 E. III.
Between William de Whitynton and Agnes his wife, complainants, and Mathew de Fouleshurst and Margaret his wife, deforciants of a fifth part of the manor of Neuton, near Blythefeld.
Mathew and Margaret grant the said fifth part to William and Agnes, to hold of them and the heirs of Margaret for the life of William and Agnes, at a rent of 50s. yearly, and after their decease it shall revert to Mathew and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret for ever.
No. 29. On the Octaves of St. Martin. 25 E. III.
Between Mathew de Fouleshurst and Margaret his wife, complainants, and Ralph del Hull, deforciant of a fifth part of the manor of Weston-underBruwod.
Mathew and Margaret acknowledged the right of Ralph, for which Ralph granted it to them to be held by them and their issue, and if they died without issue, it shall remain to the right heirs of Mathew for ever.
No. 30. At three weeks from Easter Day. 25 E. III.
Between Richard de Benteley and Juliana his wife, complainants, and John de la Pole, of Hertyngdon, deforciant of a moiety of the manor of Shene.
Richard and Juliana acknowledged the said moiety to be the right of John, for which he granted it to them, for their lives, at a rent of a rose yearly at the Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, and after the decease of Richard and Juliana, it shall revert to John and his heirs for ever.
No. 31. At three weeks from Easter Day. 25 E. III.
Between Ralph Baron Stafford, complainant, and John de Excestre and Isabella his wife, deforciants of a messuage and a moiety of a virgate of land in Bradeleye.
John and Isabella remit all right to Ralph and his heirs, for which Ralph gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 32. On the Quindene of Easter. 25 E. III.
Between John de Assheburn, of Lichefeld, Barker, complainant, and John Grym, of Lichefeld, Barker, and Lucy his wife, deforciants of a messuage in Lichefeld.
John Grym and Lucy remit all right to John de Assheburn and his heirs, for which John de Assheburn gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 33. On the Quindene of Easter. 26 E. III.
Between William de Wyvereston and Ismania his wife, complainants, and Thomas Huberd, of Cokeslone, and Agnes, daughter of Henry de Wyvereston, deforciants of thirteen messuages, one mill, five carucates of land, forty-two acres of meadow, thirty-four acres of wood, and 74s. of rent in Wyvereston (Worston), Befcote, Blumenhul, Eccleshale, Little Brycheford, Calton, Cherleton, and Mefford, and the advowson of the church of Bumenhul (sic) (Blymhill).
William and Ismania acknowledged the tenements and advowson to be the right of Thomas, for which he and Agnes granted them to William and Ismania, to be held by them and their issue, and failing such, to remain to the right heirs of William for ever.
No. 34. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 26 E. III.
Between Ralph, Earl of Stafford, complainant, and Richard de Neuport and Joan his wife, deforciants of a messuage and a moiety of a virgate of land in Bradeleye.
Richard and Joan remit all right to Ralph and his heirs, for which the Earl gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 35. On the Quindene of Easter. 27 E. III.
Between Thomas de Chebessey and Margery his wife, complainants, and Simon de Blaby, Chaplain, and Henry de Midelton, Chaplain, deforciants of three messuages, fifty-two acres of land, and a moiety of one messuage in Lychefeld.
Thomas and Margery remit all right to Simon and Henry and heirs of Simon, for which Simon and Henry gave them 40 marks of silver.
No. 36. On the Octaves of St. John the Baptist. 28 E. III.
Between Ralph, Earl of Stafford, complainant, by William de Whityngton, his attorney, and Amicia, formerly the wife of John de Oddyngeseles, Knight, deforciant of the manor of Derlaston.
Amicia remitted all right to Ralph and his heirs, for which the Earl gave her 100 marks of silver.
No. 37. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 28 E. III.
Between John de Sparham the younger, and Agnes his wife, complainants, and John de Sparham the elder and Isabella his wife, deforciants of two messuages, forty acres of land, and six acres of meadow in Rolleston.
John de Sparham, the elder and Isabella grant the tenements to John de Sparham the younger, and Agnes, and their issue, at a rent of one rose yearly at the Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, and if they died without issue they shall revert to John de Sparham the elder, and Isabella, and to the heirs of the said John for ever.
No. 38. On the Octaves of the Purification. 28 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of Easter. 28 E. III.
Between Roger de Elyngton, Clerk, complainant, and Henry Lacy, of Coventre, and Joan his wife, deforciants of a messuage and sixteen acres of land in Alrewych (Aldridge).
Henry and Joan remit all right to Roger and his heirs, for which Roger gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 39. On the Octaves of the Purification, 28 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of Easter. 28 E. III.
Between William le Clerk, of Tuttebury Wodehouses, and Agnes his wife, complainants, and John de Derby, Chaplain, deforciant of a messuage, eighty acres of land, five acres of meadow, and five acres of wood in Tuttebury Wodehouses.
William and Agnes acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, for which he granted them to William and Agnes, for their lives, and after their decease a moiety of the tenements, towards the east, shall remain to Matilda, daughter of William Mauger, and the heirs of her body, and failing such, to remain to the right heirs of Agnes for ever. The other moiety to remain to Richard, son of William le Clerk, and the heirs of his body, and failing such, to the right heirs of Agnes for ever.
No. 40. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 28 E. III.
Between Richard de Stafford, Knight, complainant, and Thomas del Mersh and Agnes his wife, deforciants of two messuages, two virgates, and three acres of land, and 8s. of rent in Clifton Campvill.
Thomas and Agnes acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard and his heirs, and they also granted that one virgate of land and a moiety of one messuage which Walter Campvill, Chaplain, and William, his brother, held for their lives, and one virgate of land and a moiety of one messuage which Richard Leggegode and Edith his wife, held for their lives, and also that one messuage and three acres of land which John le Shepeherde, of Ednynghale, and Ela his wife, held for their lives, of the inheritance of the aforesaid Agnes, on the day on which this agreement was made, and which should revert to Thomas and Agnes, and the heirs of Agnes, shall remain to Sir Richard de Stafford and his heirs, and for this grant Richard gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 41. At a month from the day of St. Michael. 28 E. III.
Between William le Champion, of Saredon, complainant, and William de la Pole the younger, Knight, and Margaret his wife, deforciants of the manor of Stretton.
William de la Pole and Margaret remit all right to William le Champion and his heirs, for which William le Champion gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 42. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 28 E. III.
Between William de Whytynton, complainant, and Thomas del Mersh and Agnes his wife, deforciants of a mill, fourteen acres of land, ten acres of meadow, and eight acres of pasture in Whitynton.
Thomas and Agnes remit all right to William and his heirs, for which William gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 43. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 28 E. III.
Between Robert de Kirtelyngton, Clerk, complainant, and Thomas del Mersh and Agnes his wife, deforciants of fifteen acres of land in Stichebroke and Longedon.
Thomas and Agnes remit all right to Robert and his heirs, for which Robert gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 44. At a month from Michaelmas. 28 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of St. Hillary. 29 E. III.
Between John de (sic) Blount, of Sodynton, complainant, and John Passemere, of Tuttebury, and Alice his wife, deforciants of a messuage, seven shops, forty-two acres of land, eight acres of meadow, and two acres of pasture in Tuttebury and Marchynton-under-Nedwode.
John Passemere and Alice acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John de Blount, and they rendered two parts thereof to him in the Court, to be held by him, and his heirs for ever. And moreover the said John Passemere and Alice granted that a third part of the tenements, which Matilda, formerly wife of Richard del Wodehous, held in dower, of the inheritance of John Passemere on the day on which this agreement was made, and which ought to revert to him, shall, after the decease of Matilda, remain to John de Blount and his heirs, and for this grant John de Blount gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 45. On the Octaves of St. Hillary. 28 E. III.
Between Robert Costey, of Shareshull, complainant, and William de Shareshull the younger, and Joan his wife, deforciants of three messuages and a moiety of a virgate of land in Shareshull.
William and Joan granted the tenements to Robert and his issue, to be held of them and the heirs of William, at a rent of 1d. by the year. If Robert died without issue, to revert to William and Joan and the heirs of William, and for this grant Robert gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 46. At three weeks from Easter. 29 E. III.
Between William de Whitynton, Henry, son of Richard de Blythefeld, and Richard, son of John de Blythefeld, complainants, and Richard, son of Robert de Hampton, and Joan his wife, deforciants of a messuage, 120 acres of land, fourteen acres of meadow, twenty acres of pasture, and ten acres of wood in Blythefeld and Bromleye Bagot.
Richard, son of Robert, and Joan granted the tenements to William, Henry, and Richard, son of John, to be held for their lives at a rent of a rose at the Feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist, and after their decease to revert to Richard, son of Robert and Joan, and to the heirs of Richard for ever.
No. 47. On the Morrow of All Souls. 29 E. III.
Between John Colynes, of Brewode, complainant, and Thomas Lokkesleye and Margery his wife, deforciants of a messuage and four acres of land in Brewode.
Thomas and Margery remit all right to John and his heirs, for which John gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 48. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 30 E. III.
Between John de Hardeshull, Knight, and Margaret his wife, complainants, and John de Pype, prebendary of the prebend of Leytton Busard, deforciant of two parts of the manor of Sondon (Sandon).
John de Pype granted the two parts to John de Hardeshull and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret, for which they gave him 100 marks of silver.
No. 49. On the Morrow of the Ascension. 30 E. III.
Between John le Sadeler, of Lichefeld, complainant, and William Fraunceys, of Lichefeld, Corveyser, and Agnes his wife, deforciants of a moiety of a messuage in Lichefeld.
William and Agnes remit all right to John and his heirs, for which John gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 50. On the Quindene of St. John the Baptist. 30 E. III.
Between Adam de Prestbury and Felicia his wife, complainants, and Henry de Prestbury, deforciant of three messuages in Newcastle-underLyme.
Adam and Felicia acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Henry, for which he granted them to Adam and Felicia and their issue, and failing such, to remain to the right heirs of Adam for ever.
No. 51. On the Morrow of the Ascension. 30 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 30 E. III.
Between Henry de Honesworth and Emma his wife, complainants, and Thomas, son of Laurence, son of John, son of Simon de Clayton, and Margery his wife, deforciants of two messuages, two virgates of land, and eight acres of meadow in Longeton.
Thomas and Margery remit all right to Henry and Emma and heirs of Henry, for which Henry and Emma gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 52. At a month from Easter. 30 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of St. Michael. 30 E. III.
Between John, son of John de (sic) Blount, of Sodynton, complainant, and John de Crophull, Knight, and Margery his wife, deforciants of a messuage, two bovates, and eighty acres of land, twenty acres of meadow, twenty acres of pasture, eighty acres of moor, and £9 13s. 4d. of rent in Baltederley, Fenton-Culvard, Rommessore, and Bydolf.
John de Crophull and Margaret granted that the said tenements and rent which John de Blount, of Sodynton, held for life, of the inheritance of Margaret, and which should revert to them and the heirs of Margaret, shall remain to John, son of John, and his heirs, for which John, son of John, gave them £100 sterling, and this fine was made by virtue of the King's precept.
No. 53. At a month from Michaelmas. 30 E. III.
Between Richard de Somerford, complainant, and William de Dunston and Alice his wife, and Thomas de Belle and Isolda his wife, deforciants of two messuages, forty acres of land, two acres of meadow, and two acres of wood in Brewode.
William, Alice, Thomas, and Isolda remit all right to Richard and his heirs, for which Richard gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 54. On the Quindene of Trinity. 29 E. III.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of Easter. 31 E. III.
Between William de Whitynton and Agnes his wife, complainants, and Mathew de Fouleshurst and Margaret his wife, deforciants of a fifth part of the manor of Neuton, near Blythefeld, and a fifth part of a messuage, two virgates of land, and 2s. of rent in the same manor.
Mathew and Margaret remitted all right in the fifth part of the manor to William and Agnes and the heirs of William, and granted to them and the heirs of William, the said rent, together with the homages and services of Robert de Grendon, Robert de Weston, Ralph de Hampton, Richard de Hampton, and John de la Bolde and their heirs, for all the tenements which they formerly held of Mathew and Margaret in the said manor. They also granted that the said fifth part of a messuage and two virgates of land, which Robert de Weston held for life of the inheritance of Margaret, should remain to William and Agnes and the heirs of William. And for this grant William and Agnes gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 55. At a month from Easter Day. 31 E. III.
Between Ralph, Earl of Stafford, complainant, and Henry de Delves, and Katherine his wife, deforciants of a third part of the manor of Hertwalle.
Henry and Katherine remit all right to Ralph and his heirs, for which the Earl gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 56. On the Quindene of St. John the Baptist. 30 E. III., and afterwards recorded on the Quindene of Holy Trinity. 31 E. III.
Between William de Whytynton, complainant, and Robert, son of William de Freford, Clerk, deforciant of a messuage and one virgate and six acres of land in Whytynton, which William de Bromleye, of Whytynton, held for life, of the inheritance of Robert.
Robert granted the reversion of the tenements, after the death of William de Bromleye, to William de Whytynton and his heirs, for which the said William gave him 20 marks of silver.