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CP 25/1/111/257, number 76.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 2 Henry [IV] [1 May 1401].
Parties: Robert Richard', querent, and John Admere and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 acres of land in Leuesham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Julian have acknowledged the land to be the right of Robert, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Julian to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Richard, John Admer, Julian Admer
Places: Lewisham
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 77.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 2 Henry [IV] [17 April 1401].
Parties: William Lambyn and Edmund Snothe, querents, by Robert Surenden', put in the place of William, and William Barry of Smerden' and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 6 acres of pasture in Halden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Barry and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Edmund, as those which Edmund and William Lambyn have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Emma to William Lambyn and Edmund and the heirs of Edmund for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Lambyn and Edmund have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Lambin, Edmund Snoth, Robert Surrenden, William Barry, Emma Barry
Places: Smarden, High Halden
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 78.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 2 Henry [IV] [1 May 1401].
Parties: Thomas Cherlton', Robert Rikedon' and John Quadryng', querents, and Maud, who was the wife of Thomas Bosenho, kinswoman and one of the heirs of Elizabeth, who was the wife of William Heron', knight, daughter and heir of William de Say, knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Fredeuyle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Maud has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, and has remised and quitclaimed it from herself and her heirs to Thomas, Robert and John and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, Robert and John have given her 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Charlton, Robert Rickdon, John Quadring, Thomas Bosenho, Maud Bosenho, William Heron, William de Say, Elizabeth de Say
Places: Fredville (in Nonington)
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 79.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 2 Henry [IV] [1 May 1401].
Parties: William Snothe, Thomas Jacok the elder, Richard Buntan and Simon atte Doune (or Simon atte Donne), querents, and Richard Burdefeld' and Felice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 and a half acres of land and 1 and a half acres of meadow in Hunton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Burdefeld' and Felice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William, Thomas, Richard Buntan and Simon have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Felice to William, Thomas, Richard Buntan and Simon and the heirs of William for ever.
For this: William, Thomas, Richard Buntan and Simon have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Snoth, Thomas Jaycock, Richard Bunton, Simon atte Down (or Simon atte Dunn), Richard Burdfield, Felice Burdfield
Places: Hunton
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 80.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 2 Henry [IV] [1 May 1401].
Parties: Simon Lowyn and Roger Crumpe, querents, and John Westcote and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 13 acres of land in Maydest[an'].
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have acknowledged the land to be the right of Simon, as that which Simon and Roger have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Simon and Roger and the heirs of Simon for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Simon and Roger have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon Lowin, Roger Crump, John Westcote, Alice Westcote
Places: Maidstone
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 81.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [12 June 1401].
Parties: William Bolle of Chartham, tanner, querent, and Richard Tannere of Sellyng' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 10 acres of land and 1 and a half acres of alder in Chartham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Boll, Richard Tanner, Joan Tanner
Places: Chartham, Selling
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 82.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [12 June 1401].
Parties: Richard Beket, querent, and John Gylot of Smerdenne and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 160 acres of land, 16 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture and 24 acres of wood in Brenchesle, Ealdynge and Tudele.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Richard has granted to John and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Joan.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Beckett, John Gillott, Joan Gillott
Places: Smarden, Brenchley, Yalding, Tudeley (in Capel)
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 83.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 1 Henry [IV] [9 February 1400]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [5 June 1401].
Parties: Arnold (Arnaldus) Sauage, knight, William de Makenade, Bartholomew Seyntleger and Stephen Peyteuyn, querents, and Edmund de Thorp', knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 20 pounds of rent issuing from 8 messuages, 3 tofts, 1 mill, 300 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 60 acres of wood and 100 acres of marsh in Menstre, Leysdon', Wardon' and Estcherche in the Isle of Shepeye, Sydyngbourn', Halwesto, Osprenge, Middelton', Morston', Tonge, Bakchilde, Lynstede, Upcherche, Tonstall', Kyngesdoune, Bobbynge, Iwade, Rodmersham, Grean and Newynton' by Sydyngbourn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edmund and Joan have granted to Arnold, William, Bartholomew and Stephen the rent, which James de Bourne and Eleanor, his wife, tenants of the aforesaid tenements, were accustomed to render to Edmund and Joan, to receive each year by the hands of James and Eleanor and the heirs of James, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Barnabas the Apostle and the other moiety at the feast of All Saints, to Arnold, William, Bartholomew and Stephen and the heirs of Arnold for ever.
For this: Arnold, William, Bartholomew and Stephen have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Arnold Savage, William de Makenade, Bartholomew Saint Leger, Stephen Poitevin, Edmund de Thorpe, Joan de Thorpe, James de Bourne, Eleanor de Bourne
Places: Minster in Sheppey, Leysdown-on-Sea, Warden, Eastchurch, Sheppey, Sittingbourne, Halstow, Ospringe, Milton Regis, Murston, Tonge, Bapchild, Lynsted, Upchurch, Tunstall, Kingsdown, Bobbing, Iwade, Rodmersham, Grain, Newington
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 84.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [5 June 1401].
Parties: Stephen Botesham and Elizabeth, [his] wife, querents, and William Janyn and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land and 40 acres of pasture in Wrotham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Stephen, as those which Stephen and Elizabeth have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Stephen and Elizabeth and the heirs of Stephen for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Stephen and Elizabeth have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Stephen Bottisham, Elizabeth Bottisham, William Jennings, Joan Jennings
Places: Wrotham
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 85.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [12 June 1401].
Parties: John Piers of the parish of Esshe the elder, querent, and William More and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 5 acres and 1 rood of land in Esshe by Sandewicum.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Julian have acknowledged the land to be the right of John, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Julian to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Piers, William Moore, Julian Moore
Places: Ash, Sandwich
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 86.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 2 Henry [IV] [25 June 1401].
Parties: Richard Blakebroke and Richard Gedyngton', querents, and William Hardyng and Clarice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 8 acres of land in Bobbynge and Bordenne.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Clarice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard Blakebroke, as those which the same Richard and Richard Gedyngton' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Clarice to Richard and Richard and the heirs of Richard Blakebroke for ever.
For this: Richard and Richard have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Blackbrook, Richard Geddington, William Harding, Clarice Harding
Places: Bobbing, Borden
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 87.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 2 Henry [IV] [6 October 1400].
Parties: William Taillour, querent, and John Osbarn' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 10 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Wrotham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to John [sic] and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Taylor, John Osborne, Isabel Osborne
Places: Wrotham
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 88.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [12 June 1401].
Parties: Thomas Horden' and Richard Rysden', querents, and Thomas Doungate and Sibel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 8 acres of land in G[ou]therst.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Doungate and Sibel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Thomas Horden' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Sibel to Thomas Horden' and Richard and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Horden' and Richard have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Horden, Richard Risden, Thomas Downgate, Sibel Downgate
Places: Goudhurst
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 89.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 2 Henry [IV] [24 April 1401]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [5 June 1401].
Parties: William Helpesthrop' of Wengraue, querent, and Henry atte Welde of Helpesthrop', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 200 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 50 acres of wood and 50 shillings of rent in Merden', which Nicholas Patenden' of Merden' and Agnes, his wife, hold for the life of Agnes.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which Nicholas and Agnes held for the life of Agnes of the inheritance of Henry in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Agnes ought to revert to Henry and his heirs - after the decease of Agnes shall remain to William and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Helsthorpe, Henry atte Weld, Nicholas Pattenden, Agnes Pattenden
Places: Wingrave (in Buckinghamshire), Helsthorpe (in Drayton Beauchamp, Buckinghamshire), Marden
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 90.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [5 June 1401].
Parties: John Goldwelle the younger and Thomas Wostebregge, querents, and John Whityng' and Godleva, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 24 acres of pasture in Bedrysden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Whityng' and Godleva have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Goldwelle, as those which the same John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Godleva to John Goldwelle and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Goldwelle and Thomas have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Goldwell, Thomas Westbridge, John Whiting, Godleva Whiting
Places: Bethersden
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 91.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [12 June 1401].
Parties: Thomas Lukke of Westbere and John Stud', querents, and John Northwode and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 7 acres of land, 7 acres of pasture and 1 acre of wood in Sturreye.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Northwode and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Stud', as those which the same John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Thomas and John Stud' and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and John Stud' have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Luck, John Studd, John Northwood, Agnes Northwood
Places: Westbere, Sturry
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 92.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [12 June 1401].
Parties: John Fylyp' and Nicholas Rydere, querents, and Thomas Aleyn and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 20 acres of land and 1 acre of wood in Hier[n]e.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Nicholas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to John and Nicholas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Nicholas have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Philip, Nicholas Rider, Thomas Allen, Alice Allen
Places: Herne
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 93.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [12 June 1401].
Parties: John Beghyndenne, son of Adam de Beghyndenne, querent, and John Goldwelle of Chart and Idonie, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 1 messuage, of 41 acres of land, of 2 acres of meadow and of 2 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Lyde.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Goldwelle and Idonie have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Beghyndenne, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Idonie to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Beghyndenne has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Biggenden, Adam de Biggenden, John Goldwell, Idonie Goldwell
Places: Chart, Lydd
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 94.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Henry [IV] [12 June 1401].
Parties: Robert Poyll' and John Poyll', querents, and William Cosyn and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Lamberherst'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, as that which John and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Robert and John and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert and John have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Poyle, John Poyle, William Cousin, Agnes Cousin
Places: Lamberhurst
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 95.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 2 Henry [IV] [24 April 1401]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 3 Henry [IV] [6 October 1401].
Parties: John Salerne and William Marchaunt, querents, and Paul Marchaunt and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 38 acres of land and 20 shillings of rent in Playdenne, which William Vaute and Margery, his wife, hold for the life of Margery.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Paul and Margery, his wife, have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Margery, the wife of Paul, that the tenements - which William Vaute and Margery, his wife, held for the life of Margery of the inheritance of Margery, the wife of Paul, in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Margery, the wife of William, ought to revert to Paul and Margery, his wife, and the heirs of Margery - after the decease of Margery, the wife of William, shall remain to John and William Marchaunt and the heirs of John, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and William Marchaunt have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Salerne, William Merchant, Paul Merchant, Margery Merchant, William Vaut, Margery Vaut
Places: Playden (in Sussex)
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 96.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 2 Henry [IV] [8 July 1401]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 3 Henry [IV] [6 October 1401].
Parties: Adam Mounfort, querent, and Thomas atte Ware and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 3 acres of land and 2 acres of alder in Westwell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Adam, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Adam has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Adam Montfort, Thomas atte Ware, Agnes atte Ware
Places: Westwell
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 97.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 3 Henry [IV] [13 October 1401].
Parties: Stephen Wyndey, querent, and Richard Whitton' of Borewardmersh' and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 20 acres of land and 4 shillings and 6 pence of rent and a rent of 3 hens in Iuecherche, Brensete and Northene of St Martin.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Maud have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Stephen, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Stephen has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Stephen Windy, Richard Whitton, Maud Whitton
Places: Burmarsh, Ivychurch, Brenzett, Northene (in New Romney)
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 98.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 3 Henry [IV] [6 October 1401].
Parties: Henry de Percy, earl of Northumberland, Henry de Percy, his son, and William Makenade, querents, and Adam de Assheton' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manors of Palstre, Adyngton' and P[ar]ua Delce, and the advowson of the church of the manor of Adyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adam and Isabel have acknowledged the moiety and advowson to be the right of the earl, as those which the earl, Henry de Percy and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to the earl, Henry and William and the heirs of the earl for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The earl, Henry and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry de Percy, earl of Northumberland, William Makenade, Adam de Ashton, Isabel de Ashton
Places: Palstre Court (in Wittersham), Addington, Upper Delce (in Rochester)
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 99.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 3 Henry [IV] [6 October 1401].
Parties: John Page and John Spreuer (or John Sprener) the younger, querents, and John Gerueys and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 and a half acres of land in Milton' by Grauesende.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Gerueys and Joan have acknowledged the land to be the right of John Spreuer, as that which the same John and John Page have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John Spreuer and John Page and the heirs of John Spreuer for ever.
For this: John Spreuer and John Page have given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Page, John Sprever (or John Sprener), John Gervase, Joan Gervase
Places: Milton, Gravesend
 
CP 25/1/111/257, number 100.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 3 Henry [IV] [6 October 1401].
Parties: John Bedmantone, querent, and Thomas Bedmantone and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 30 acres of land, 30 acres of pasture and 5 acres of wood in Wornesselle and Bradegare.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to Thomas and Alice for the lives of Thomas and Alice 40 shillings, to wit, 10 shillings at Christmas, 10 shillings at Easter, 10 shillings at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist and also 10 shillings at the feast of St Michael. Thomas and Alice shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Thomas and Alice, John and his heirs shall be quit of the payment for ever.
For this: John has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Bedmonton, Thomas Bedmonton, Alice Bedmonton
Places: Wormshill, Bredgar


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