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| CP 25/1/125/59, number 101. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Michael, 15 Edward III [6 October 1341]. |
| Parties: | Richard de Egebaston', knight, and Emma, his wife, querents, and William de Egebaston', the parson of the church of Hoggeston', deforciant. |
| Property: | 19 messuages and 6 carucates of land, 24 acres of meadow, 4 acres of wood and 26 shillings and 8 pence [of rent] in Swyneford', Stermesworth', Walcote, Shathewell' and Suth'keuelingworth'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, of which he has 11 messuages, 4 carucates of land, the meadow, the wood and the rent of their gift. |
| For this: | William has granted to Richard and Emma the same tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Emma, of the chief lords for the lives of Richard and Emma. And besides William granted for himself and his heirs that 1 messuage and 1 carucate of land in the vills of Shathewell' and Swynford', excepting [4]9 acres of land in the same carucate - which Bartholomew Isabel held for life - and that 1 messuage and 7 acres of land in the same vills - which William le Taillour held for life - and that 14 acres of land in the same vills - which Thomas le Longe held for life - and that 14 acres of land in the same vills - which [John Haukyn (or John Hankyn) held for] life - and that 14 acres of land in the same vills - which Robert le Palmer held for life - and that 1 carucate of land in the vills of Shathewell' and Stermesworth', excepting 64 acres of land in the same carucate - which Adam le Clerk', chaplain, held for life - and that 14 acres of land in the vill of Shathewell' - which Isabel de Ansty held for life - and that 7 acres of land in the same vill - which William Rote held for life - and that 7 acres of land in the same vill - which Nicholas Ryuet' held for life - and that 8 acres of land in the vill of Stermesworth' - which Robert Odan held for life - and that 1 messuage and 14 acres of land in the same vill - which Joan de Lychefeld' held for life - and that 1 messuage and 14 acres of land in the same vill - which Roger Steyn held for life - and that 1 messuage in the same vill - which William Steyn held for life - and that 1 messuage in the same vill - which William Perle held for life - and also that 2 messuages in the vill of Shathewell' - which John Sprot' held for life - of the inheritance of William de Egebaston' on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Bartholomew, William le Taillour, Thomas, John Haukyn, Robert le Palmer, Adam, Isabel, William Rote, Nicholas, Robert Odan, Joan, Roger, William Steyn, William Perle and John Sprot' ought to revert to William de Egebaston' and his heirs - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to Richard and Emma, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for the lives of Richard and Emma. And after the decease of Richard and Emma all the tenements shall remain to John, son of the same Richard, and Margaret, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Edgbaston, Emma de Edgbaston, William de Edgbaston, Bartholomew Isabel, William le Taylor, Thomas le Long, John Hawkin (or John Hankin), Robert le Palmer, Adam le Clarke, Isabel de Ansty, William Root, Nicholas Rivett, Robert Odan, Joan de Lichfield, Roger Stine, William Stine, William Parley, John Sprot, John de Edgbaston, Margaret de Edgbaston |
| Places: | Hoggeston (in Buckinghamshire), Swinford, Starmore (in Westrill), Walcote (in Misterton), Shawell, South Kilworth |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 102. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 15 Edward III [13 October 1341]. |
| Parties: | William Laurence, querent, and Robert Launcelyn of Stounesby and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 bovate of land in Waltham. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Robert and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice. |
| For this: | William has given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Lawrence, Robert Lancelin, Alice Lancelin |
| Places: | Stonesby, Waltham on the Wolds |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 103. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 15 Edward III [20 January 1342]. |
| Parties: | William de Burgh', clerk, and William de Barnesby of Thorp', querents, and Thomas de Thurmeston' and Alesia, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 1 mill, 70 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 2 shillings of rent in Barnesby and Croxton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Alesia have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William de Barnesby, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alesia to William and William and the heirs of William de Barnesby for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William and William have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Burgh, William de Barnsby, Thomas de Thurmaston, Alesia de Thurmaston |
| Places: | Thorpe, Barsby (in Ashby Folville), South Croxton |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 104. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 14 Edward III [25 June 1340]. And afterwards three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward III [29 April 1341]. |
| Parties: | William de Heton' and Margery, his wife, querents, and Robert, son of Alan Eyrik' of Magna Stretton', deforciant. |
| Property: | 13 shillings of rent in Stocton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert has granted to William and Margery the rent, together with the homages and all services of Adam Neuman, Nicholas, son of Walter de Friseby, Thomas Edith' the elder, Roger Crowe, John Hosebonde, Roger Owayn, John, son of Roger de Burton', and Beatrice and Alice, sisters of the same John, Julian, who was the wife of Roger de Burton', Thomas atte Pertre, John Baldewyn, Amice, daughter of John Baldewyn, and Thomas le Warde and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Robert in the aforesaid vill, to hold to William and Margery and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever. |
| For this: | William and Margery have given him 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Heaton, Margery de Heaton, Alan Eyrick, Robert Eyrick, Adam Newman, Walter de Frisby, Nicholas de Frisby, Thomas Edith, Roger Crowe, John Husband, Roger Owen, Roger de Burton, John de Burton, Beatrice de Burton, Alice de Burton, Julian de Burton, Thomas atte Peartree, John Baldwin, Amice Baldwin, Thomas le Ward |
| Places: | Great Stretton, Stoughton |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 105. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 16 Edward III [3 February 1342]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [14 April 1342]. |
| Parties: | William Grelle and Maud, his wife, and John, son of the same William and Maud, querents, and John la Warre and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 4 bovates of land, 6 acres of meadow, 62 shillings and 1 halfpenny of rent, 2 parts of 1 mill and a third part of 1 messuage in Herdeby. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William has acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Joan. |
| For this: | John la Warre and Joan have granted to William and Maud and John, son of William and Maud, the land, the meadow, the 2 parts and the third part and have rendered them to them in the court. John la Warre [and Joan] have also granted to William and Maud and John, son of William and Maud, the rent, together with the homages and all services of Master William [Odynel?], William Ger[...]s, German Hauberk', John Thomassone, Thomas, son of Master Ralph, William, son of Robert Henry of Beruby, Eustace Donewold', Beatrice de H[a?]lum, Isabel, daughter of Cecily, Isabel, who was the wife of Adam Doket', William de Cotom, John Osbern', Robert atte Halle, William Dubleday, John, son of William le [R...?], Alice Osbern' and Gilbert de Mapperle and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John la Warre and Joan in the aforesaid [vill], to hold to William Grelle and Maud and John, son of William and Maud, of John la Warre and Joan and the heirs of Joan for the lives of William Grelle and Maud and John, son of William and Maud, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity [of St John the Baptist], and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of William and Maud and John the tenements and rent shall revert to John la Warre and Joan and the heirs of Joan, quit of the heirs of William Grelle and Maud and John, son of William and Maud, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Grell, Maud Grell, John Grell, John la Warr, Joan la Warr, William Odinel, William Ger[...]s, German Hauberk, John Thompson, Ralph, Thomas, son of Master Ralph, Robert Henry, William Henry, Eustace Dunwold, Beatrice de Hallam, Cecily, Isabel, daughter of Cecily, Adam Docket, Isabel Docket, William de Cottam, John Osborne, Robert atte Hall, William Doubleday, William le R[...], John le R[...], Alice Osborne, Gilbert de Mapperley |
| Places: | Harby, Barrowby (in Lincolnshire) |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 106. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 15 Edward III [22 April 1341]. |
| Parties: | William Le Glouere of Melton' Moubray and Maud, his wife, querents, and John de Waltham of Melton' Moubray and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Melton' Moubray. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Margery have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Maud, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margery to William and Maud and the heirs of Maud for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William and Maud have given them 100 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Le Glover, Maud Le Glover, John de Waltham, Margery de Waltham |
| Places: | Melton Mowbray |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 107. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 15 Edward III [22 April 1341]. |
| Parties: | William de Burgh', clerk, querent, and John, son of Robert Pynsoun, and Emma, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 13 acres of land in Erdeburgh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Emma have acknowledged the land to be the right of William, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Emma to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William has given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Burgh, Robert Pinson, John Pinson, Emma Pinson |
| Places: | Burrow on the Hill |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 108. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 16 Edward III [10 May 1342]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [2 June 1342]. |
| Parties: | William le Taillour of Scrapetoft', querent, and John, son of William le Taillour of Scrapetoft', and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 20 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Scrapetoft'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift. |
| For this: | William has granted to John and Alice the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William le Taylor, John le Taylor, Alice le Taylor |
| Places: | Scraptoft |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 109. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 16 Edward III [14 April 1342]. |
| Parties: | Richard de la Pole of Hertyndon', querent, and William Daukyn (or William Dankyn) of Lynle and Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages and 2 and a half virgates of land in Lynle and Fenydrayton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, of which he has 1 messuage and 2 virgates of land in the vill of Lynle of their gift. |
| For this: | Richard has granted to William and Agnes the same tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Agnes, of Richard and his heirs for the lives of William and Agnes, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of William and Agnes the same tenements shall revert to Richard and his heirs, quit of the heirs of William and Agnes, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de la Pole, William Dawkin (or William Dankin), Agnes Dawkin (or Agnes Dankin) |
| Places: | Hartington (in Derbyshire), Lindley (in Higham on the Hill), Fenny Drayton |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 110. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 16 Edward III [27 January 1342]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [14 April 1342]. |
| Parties: | John La Warre and Joan, his wife, querents, and William Grelle and Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Herdeby. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Maud have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Joan, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of William to John and Joan and the heirs of Joan for ever. |
| For this: | John and Joan have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John La Warr, Joan La Warr, William Grell, Maud Grell |
| Places: | Harby |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 111. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 16 Edward III [27 January 1342]. |
| Parties: | Richard des Aspes, the parson of the church of Beulton', querent, and Edmund Trussel and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 9 messuages, 3 tofts, 1 mill, 5 and a half virgates of land and 9 acres of land, 4 acres and 3 and a half roods of meadow [and] 33 shillings and 1 penny of rent in Thedyngworth' and a fourth part of the manor of Holt'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edmund and Margery have acknowledged the tenements and fourth part to be the right of Richard, of which he has 4 messuages, 2 tofts, the mill, 2 and a half virgates of land, 2 acres and 2 [and a half] roods of meadow and the fourth part of their gift. |
| For this: | Richard has granted to Edmund and Margery the same tenements, the fourth part and the rent, together with the homages and all services of Ives Othe Hull', William Simond', Ives, son of Rose, and John Loue and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Richard in the aforesaid vill, and has rendered the same tenements and the [fourth] part to them in the court, to hold, to wit, the 4 messuages, the 2 tofts, the mill, the 2 and a half virgates of land, the 2 acres and 2 and a half roods of meadow and the rent to Edmund and Margery and the heirs of Edmund, of the chief lords for ever, and the fourth part to Edmund and Margery of the chief lords for the lives of Edmund and Margery. And after the decease of Edmund and Margery the fourth part shall remain to Margaret, [daughter?] of John de la Mare, to hold of the chief lords for the life of Margaret. And after the decease of Margaret the fourth part shall remain to the right heirs of Edmund, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And besides Richard granted for himself and his heirs that [1] messuage, 1 virgate of land, 2 acres and 1 rood of meadow - which Thomas Othe Hull' held for life - and that 1 messuage and 1 virgate of land - which William Brabason' held for life - and that 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 virgate of land - which William, son of Ellis, held for life - and that 1 messuage - which John le Smyth' held for life - and that 5 acres of land - which Thomas Chirye held for life - and that 1 messuage - which Alice White held for life - and that 4 acres of land - which Amice Godeknaue held for life - and that 1 toft - which Robert de Assheby held for life - and also that a moiety of 1 virgate of land - which William Simond' held for life - of the inheritance of Richard in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomas Othe Hull', William Brabason', William, son of Ellis, John, Thomas Chirye, Alice, Amice, Robert and William Simond' ought to revert to Richard and his heirs - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to Edmund and Margery and the heirs of Edmund, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements, the rent and the fourth part, of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard des Aspes, Edmund Trussell, Margery Trussell, Ives Othe Hull, William Simon, Rose, Ives, son of Rose, John Love, John de la Mare, Margaret de la Mare, Thomas Othe Hull, William Brabazon, Ellis, William, son of Ellis, John le Smith, Thomas Cherry, Alice White, Amice Goodknave, Robert de Ashby |
| Places: | Bilton (in Warwickshire), Theddingworth, Nevill Holt (in Medbourne) |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 112. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 15 Edward III [12 November 1341]. And afterwards the day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 16 Edward III [3 February 1342]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Brabasoun of Sadyngton', querent, and Adam de Outheby of Sadyngton' and Lucy, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 acre of meadow and a moiety of 1 virgate of land in Mousele. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Adam and Lucy have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Adam and Lucy for themselves and the heirs of Adam. |
| For this: | Thomas has given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Brabazon, Adam de Oadby, Lucy de Oadby |
| Places: | Saddington, Mowsley |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 113. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | York and Westminster. |
| Date: | At York, three weeks from Easter, 11 Edward III [11 May 1337]. And afterwards, at Westminster, three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward III [29 April 1341]. |
| Parties: | Master William de Lubbenham, clerk, querent, and John de Ilueston', chaplain, deforciant. |
| Property: | 11 messuages, 10 virgates and 2 acres of land and 10 shillings of rent in Lubbenham. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has granted to Master William the tenements and rent, together with the homages and all services of John Kyng' and Joan, his wife, William Untyng' and Maud, his wife, and Robert, son of John de Foxton', and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John in the aforesaid vill, and has rendered 9 messuages, 8 virgates and 2 acres of land to him in the court, to hold to Master William, of the chief lords for the life of Master William. And besides John de Ilueston' granted for himself and his heirs that 1 messuage and 1 virgate of land - which Thomas Baldrik' and Lecia, his wife, held for their lives - and that 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 virgate of land - which William Glademan and John, his son, the elder held for their lives - and also that a moiety of 1 virgate of land - which Florence, who was the wife of John de Foxton', held for life - of the inheritance of John de Ilueston' in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomas and Lecia, William Glademan and John, his son, and Florence ought to revert to John de Ilueston' and his heirs - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to Master William, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements and the rent of the chief lords for the life of Master William. And after the decease of Master William all the tenements and the rent shall remain to William le Baude and Joan, his wife, and the male heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of William le Baude. |
| For this: | Master William has given him 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Lubenham, John de Ilston, John King, Joan King, William Hunting, Maud Hunting, John de Foxton, Robert de Foxton, Thomas Baldrick, Lecia Baldrick, William Gladman, John Gladman, Florence de Foxton, William le Bawd, Joan le Bawd |
| Places: | Lubenham |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 114. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 16 Edward III [27 January 1342]. |
| Parties: | John, son of Andrew del Hull', querent, and Richard de Dersford' and Emma, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 3 bovates of land and 5 acres of meadow in Scaldeford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Emma 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. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard and Emma for themselves and the heirs of Emma. |
| For this: | John has given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Andrew del Hull, John del Hull, Richard de Darsford, Emma de Darsford |
| Places: | Scalford |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 115. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 17 Edward III [27 April 1343]. |
| Parties: | Geoffrey de Vilers and Alesia, his wife, and John, son of Geoffrey de Vilers, querents, and Thomas de Vilers, the parson of the church of Brokesby, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Brokesby and the advowson of the church of the same manor. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Geoffrey has acknowledged the manor and advowson to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas has of his gift. |
| For this: | Thomas has granted to Geoffrey and Alesia the manor and advowson and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Geoffrey and Alesia and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John and the heirs of his body, (2) to Thomas, brother of the same John, and the heirs of his body, (3) to Edmund, brother of the same Thomas, brother of John, and the heirs of his body and (4) to the right heirs of Geoffrey. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Geoffrey de Villiers, Alesia de Villiers, John de Villiers, Thomas de Villiers, Edmund de Villiers |
| Places: | Brooksby |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 116. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St John the Baptist, 17 Edward III [25 June 1343]. |
| Parties: | William le Warde of Leyre, querent, and Thomas de Shulton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Frollesworth' and 6 messuages, 8 and a half virgates of land, 14 acres of wood and 42 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Cosseby, Kereby, Thorp', Leyre and Sharneford' and the advowson of the church of the same manor. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the manor, tenements, rent and advowson to be the right of William, of which he has the manor, 1 messuage, 3 virgates of land and the wood and the advowson of their gift. |
| For this: | William has granted to Thomas and Joan the advowson and the manor [and] 2 shillings and 8 pence of rent, together with the homages and all services of William Trussel, John Godefray, Hugh Boun', Roger atte Halle, William Godefray, Margery de Batesford', Roger, son of Henry, Alice, daughter of Roger, and Pernel Boun' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of William le Warde in the vills of Sharneford' and Leyre, and he has rendered the manor and the advowson to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Joan, of the chief lords for the life of Joan. And besides William le Warde granted for himself and his heirs that 1 messuage and 1 virgate of land in the vill of Sharneford' - which John Robert' of Sharneford' held for life of the inheritance of William on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John ought to revert to William and his heirs - after the decease of John shall remain to Thomas and Joan, to hold together with the manor, the 2 shillings and 8 pence of rent and the advowson of the chief lords for the life of Joan. And after the decease of Joan the same manor, messuage, land, rent and advowson shall remain to Edmund, son of John Ammori, and Isabel, daughter of John Maureward', and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Edmund. William le Warde has also granted to Thomas and Joan 1 messuage, 3 virgates of land, the wood and 40 shillings of rent, together with the homages and all services of William la Zouche, clerk, John Sterre, John Halleward', Robert le Smyth', Nicholas Steyn, William Waryn, Agnes Martyn, John Bernard', Agnes Bernard', William de Halyden', Elizabeth Fouke, Geoffrey the clerk, Robert le Yone (or Robert le Youe), Robert Steyn, Thomas, son of Reynold, Alice Palmer, William le Man, Walter Willy and John Cart[er] and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of William in the vills of Cosseby, Kereby and Thorp' and has rendered the messuage, the land and the wood to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Joan, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Joan. William also granted for himself and his heirs that 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 virgate of land in the vill of Cosseby - which Robert Baret' held for life - and that 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 virgate of land in the same vill - which Amice Fouk' held for life - and that 2 and a half acres and a moiety of 1 virgate of land in the same vill - which Amflesia Steyn held for life - and that 1 messuage in the same vill - which William Fouk' and Alice Fouk' held for their lives - and also that 1 messuage and 3 virgates of land in the vill of Kereby - which Henry, son of Ralph, held for life - of the inheritance of William on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Robert, Amice, Amflesia, William Fouk' and Alice and Henry ought to revert to William le Warde and his heirs - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to Thomas and Joan, to hold together with the aforesaid messuages, the 3 virgates of land and the wood of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Joan. And after the decease of Thomas and Joan the same tenements and rent shall remain to Edmund and Isabel and their aforesaid heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Edmund. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William le Ward, Thomas de Shilton, Joan de Shilton, William Trussell, John Godfrey, Hugh Bown, Roger atte Hall, William Godfrey, Margery de Batsford, Henry, Roger, son of Henry, Roger, Alice, daughter of Roger, Pernel Bown, John Robert, John Amory, Edmund Amory, John Maureward, Isabel Maureward, William la Zouche, John Sterry, John Hallward, Robert le Smith, Nicholas Stine, William Warin, Agnes Martin, John Bernard, Agnes Bernard, William de Haliden, Elizabeth Fowke, Geoffrey, Robert le Yone (or Robert le Yove), Robert Stine, Reynold, Thomas, son of Reynold, Alice Palmer, William le Mann, Walter Willey, John Carter, Robert Barrett, Amice Fowke, Amflesia Stine, William Fowke, Alice Fowke, Ralph, Henry, son of Ralph |
| Places: | Leire, Frolesworth, Cosby, Kirby or Kirkby, Little Thorpe (in Cosby), Sharnford |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 117. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 17 Edward III [27 January 1343]. And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity in the same year [22 June 1343]. |
| Parties: | Roger, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, querent, and Thomas de Whelesberwe, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Whelesberwe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the manor to be the right of the bishop, as that which the bishop has of his gift. |
| For this: | The bishop has granted to Thomas the manor and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Thomas, of the chief lords for the life of Thomas. And after the decease of Thomas the manor shall remain to Thomas, son of the same Thomas, and Margaret, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Thomas, son of Thomas. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Roger, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, Thomas de Wellesborough, Margaret de Wellesborough |
| Places: | Wellesborough (in Sibson) |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 118. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 17 Edward III [11 May 1343]. And afterwards the day after St John the Baptist in the same year [25 June 1343]. |
| Parties: | Hugh Le Dextere of Halughton', querent, and John Hillum and Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Halughton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Maud have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Hugh, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Hugh and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Maud for themselves and the heirs of Maud. |
| For this: | Hugh has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Hugh Le Dexter, John Hillam, Maud Hillam |
| Places: | Hallaton |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 119. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 17 Edward III [1 July 1343]. |
| Parties: | Nicholas Belon (or Nicholas Belou), querent, by William de Ayleston', put in his place, and William Belamy of Leycestr' and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages and 3 tofts in Leycestr' and in the suburb of Leycestr'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Nicholas has given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Nicholas Bellon (or Nicholas Bellow), William de Aylestone, William Bellamy, Alice Bellamy |
| Places: | Leicester |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 120. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 17 Edward III [8 July 1343]. And afterwards two weeks from St Michael in the same year [13 October 1343]. |
| Parties: | John, son of Ralph de Ansty of Shathewell', querent, and William Broun of Stretton' and Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 virgate of land in Shathewell'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Maud have acknowledged the land to be the right of John, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by William and Maud for themselves and the heirs of William. |
| 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: | Ralph de Ansty, John de Ansty, William Brown, Maud Brown |
| Places: | Shawell, Stretton |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 121. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from St Michael, 17 Edward III [27 October 1343]. |
| Parties: | John de Bedenhale of Lichefeld', chaplain, querent, and William de Wentebrigge, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Leycestre. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William. |
| For this: | William has granted to John the messuage and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to John, of the chief lords for the life of John. And after the decease of John the messuage shall remain to John de Shulton' and Thomas, brother of the same John, and the heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Bednall, William de Wentbridge, John de Shilton, Thomas de Shilton |
| Places: | Lichfield (in Staffordshire), Leicester |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 122. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 17 Edward III [13 October 1343]. |
| Parties: | William Waryn and Julian, his wife, querents, by William de Ayleston', put in their place, and Richard de Neubold' of Hertford' and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Leycestre. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Alice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William, as that which William and Julian have of their gift, to hold to William and Julian and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice. |
| For this: | William and Julian have given them 100 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Warin, Julian Warin, William de Aylestone, Richard de Newbold, Alice de Newbold |
| Places: | Hertford (in Hertfordshire), Leicester |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 123. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 17 Edward III [12 November 1343]. |
| Parties: | Richard de Smetheton' of Hauerbergh' and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Edmund de Bereford', deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Stapelford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edmund has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Richard, as that which Richard and Isabel have of his gift, to hold to Richard and Isabel and the heirs of Richard, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Edmund for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | Richard and Isabel have given him 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Smeaton, Isabel de Smeaton, Edmund de Bereford |
| Places: | Market Harborough, Stapleford |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 124. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | York and Westminster. |
| Date: | At York, two weeks from St Martin, 8 Edward III [25 November 1334]. And afterwards, at Westminster, one week from St Michael, 18 Edward III [6 October 1344]. |
| Parties: | Isabel, who was the wife of William le Hunte of Norhampton', Honorius le Sauce of Norhampton' and John, son of Robert de Wyleby, and Katherine, his wife, querents, by the aforesaid Honorius, put in the place of Isabel by the lord king's writ, and by the same Honorius, the guardian of John and Katherine by the lord king's writ, and Robert de Wyleby, deforciant. |
| Property: | 6 messuages, 2 carucates and 2 and a half virgates of land, 4 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 40 shillings of rent in Herdewyk' and Sanketon', which Joan, who was the wife of John de Wyleby, holds for life. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which Joan held for life of the inheritance of Robert in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to Robert and his heirs - after the decease of Joan shall remain to Isabel, Honorius and John and Katherine and the heirs of the bodies of John and Katherine, to hold of Robert and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Robert and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Isabel and Honorius and also of the other heirs of John and Katherine, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Isabel, Honorius and John and Katherine have given him 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William le Hunt, Isabel le Hunt, Honorius le Sauce, Robert de Wilby, John de Wilby, Katherine de Wilby, Joan de Wilby |
| Places: | Northampton (in Northamptonshire), Hardwick (in Shangton), Shangton |
| CP 25/1/125/59, number 125. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 18 Edward III [1 July 1344]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1344]. |
| Parties: | Richard de Stafford', knight, querent, and John le Archer, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Querndon'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Richard, as that which Richard has of his gift, excepting 32 shillings, 1 penny and 1 halfpenny of rent and 2 parts of 1 messuage in the same manor, and he has granted to Richard the rent, together with the homages and all services of Giles de Erdyngton', Roger Bourt', William de Neusum, Richard de Lewes and Robert Potemon and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John in the aforesaid manor, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. And besides John granted for himself and his heirs that the 2 parts above excepted - which Thomas le Rous, knight, held for life of the inheritance of John in the aforesaid manor on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomas ought to revert to John and his heirs - after the decease of Thomas shall remain to Richard and his heirs, to hold together with the manor and the rent of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Richard has given him 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Stafford, John le Archer, Giles de Erdington, Roger Burt, William de Newsome, Richard de Lewes, Robert Potman, Thomas le Rous |
| Places: | Quorndon |
Data last modified: 2013-03-23