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| CP 25/1/126/68, number 1. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 1 Richard [II] [20 January 1378]. |
| Parties: | William Taylour of Ulesthorp', chaplain, and Thomas Payn of Claybrok Capell', querents, and [John], son of Thomas de Walkote of Lutterworth', deforciant. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 2 virgates of land, [and 4?] acres of meadow in Walkote iuxta Munsterton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, [as those] which Thomas and William have of his gift, to hold to William and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | William and Thomas have given him 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Taylor, Thomas Payne, Thomas de Walcote, John de Walcote |
| Places: | Ullesthorpe (in Claybrooke), Claybrooke, Lutterworth, Walcote (in Misterton), Misterton |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 2. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 51 Edward III [9 February 1377]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 1 Richard [II] [20 January 1378]. |
| Parties: | John Cook' of Leycestr', querent, and William [de T]ilton' of Keythorp' and Ellen, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A third part of 1 messuage, of 1 [...] of land, of 6 acres of meadow and of 3 shillings of rent in Bruntyngthorp'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Ellen have acknowledged the [third] part 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 Ellen to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| 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 Cook, William de Tilton, Ellen de Tilton |
| Places: | Leicester, Keythorpe (in Tugby), Bruntingthorpe |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 3. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 1 Richard [II] [20 June 1378]. |
| Parties: | Alice Angayn, querent, and Richard Northland' of Braunston' iuxta Leycestre and Pernel, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 13 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Lubbesthorp' and Braunston' iuxta Leycestre. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Pernel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alice, as those which she has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Pernel to her and her heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Alice has given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Alice Engaine, Richard Northland, Pernel Northland |
| Places: | Braunstone, Leicester, Lubbesthorpe (in Aylestone) |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 4. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 1 Richard [II] [20 June 1378]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 2 Richard [II] [24 April 1379]. |
| Parties: | John de Brokesby of Syw[o]ldeby and Agnes, his wife, querents, and John de Stokton' of [..r?]eueton' and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A third part of the manor of Sywoldeby and of 4 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Saxilby and of the advowson of the church of the same vill. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John de Stokton' and Alice have acknowledged the third part of the manor and rent and the third part of the advowson to be the right of John de Brokesby, of which the same John and Agnes have the third part of the manor and the third part of the advowson of their gift, and they have granted to John de Brokesby and Agnes the third part of the rent, together with the homages and all services of Robert Jankynson', Alice de Waldeg[ra]ue, William Sharp', chaplain, and John Bluet' of Saxilby and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John de Stokton' and Alice in the aforesaid vill, to hold to John de Brokesby and Agnes and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John de Stokton' and Alice and the heirs of Alice. |
| For this: | John de Brokesby and Agnes have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Brooksby, Agnes de Brooksby, John de Stockton, Alice de Stockton, Robert Jenkinson, Alice de Waldegrave, William Sharp, John Bluett |
| Places: | Shoby, Screveton (in Nottinghamshire), Saxelbye |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 5. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 3 Richard [II] [20 October 1379]. |
| Parties: | William Gower, clerk, and John Gower, querents, and William de Tilton' and Ellen, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 2 carucates of land and 10 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Caythorp', excepting 6 acres of land in the same carucates. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William de Tylton' and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Gower, as those which the same William and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to William Gower and John and the heirs of William for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William Gower and John have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Gower, John Gower, William de Tilton, Ellen de Tilton |
| Places: | Keythorpe (in Tugby) or Catthorpe |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 6. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from St Michael, 3 Richard [II] [27 October 1379]. |
| Parties: | John Talbot' of Swanyngton', knight, [querent,] and John Fisshere of Donyngton' sup[er] le Hethe and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 7 shillings of rent in Swanyngton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Fisshere and Joan have acknowledged the rent to be the right of John Talbot', as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Talbot' has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Talbot, John Fisher, Joan Fisher |
| Places: | Swannington (in Whitwick), Donington le Heath (in Ibstock) |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 7. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Michael, 3 Richard [II] [6 October 1379]. |
| Parties: | John de Whelesburgh', querent, and Cornelius de Wyrleye and Katherine, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Whelesburgh' and 5 messuages and 5 virgates of land in Shakeston' and Twycros. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Cornelius and Katherine have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to him and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | John has given them 200 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Wellesborough, Cornelius de Wyrley, Katherine de Wyrley |
| Places: | Wellesborough (in Sibson), Shackerstone, Twycross |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 8. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 3 Richard [II] [27 May 1380]. |
| Parties: | William la [Zo]uche of Braunfeld', knight, querent, and Nicholas Walcote of Lillebourn' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Shathewell'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Nicholas and Isabel have acknowledged the manor to be the right of William, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William has given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William la Zouche, Nicholas Walcot, Isabel Walcot |
| Places: | Brafield (in Northamptonshire), Lilbourne (in Northamptonshire), Shawell |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 9. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 4 Richard [II] [13 October 1380]. |
| Parties: | Robert de Swylington' the uncle (luncle), knight, querent, and William Smyth' of Wolaston' and Lettice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 8 messuages, 1 mill, 3 tofts, 7 virgates of land and 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Dadelyngton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Lettice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Lettice to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert has given them 100 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert de Swillington, William Smith, Lettice Smith |
| Places: | Wollaston (in Northamptonshire), Dadlington |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 10. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 4 Richard [II] [20 January 1381]. |
| Parties: | Richard Ofthe Grene, querent, and John Collard' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages and 2 virgates of land in South' Kilyngworth' and Walton' iuxta Kylmondecote. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Katherine for themselves and the heirs of Katherine. |
| For this: | Richard has given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Ofthe Green, John Collard, Katherine Collard |
| Places: | South Kilworth, Walton (in Kimcote), Kimcote |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 11. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 4 Richard [II] [20 January 1381]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Banylon' (or Thomas Bauylon') and John Smyth', chaplain, querents, and John Wouere and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 8 acres of land in Claybrok'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Wouere and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Smyth', as those which the same John and Thomas have of their gift, to hold to Thomas and John Smyth' and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John Wouere and Joan for themselves and the heirs of Joan. |
| For this: | Thomas and John Smyth' have given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Banylon (or Thomas Bavylon), John Smith, John Over, Joan Over |
| Places: | Claybrooke |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 12. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 4 Richard [II] [27 January 1381]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [28 April 1381]. |
| Parties: | Richard Raulyn of Midelrasyn, querent, and John atte Mersshe of Leytonstone and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 shops and a moiety of 1 messuage in Hynckele. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice. |
| For this: | Richard has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Rawlin, John atte Marsh, Alice atte Marsh |
| Places: | Middle Rasen (in Lincolnshire), Leytonstone (in Leyton, Essex), Hinckley |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 13. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Martin, 5 Richard [II] [25 November 1381]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1382]. |
| Parties: | William de Burgh' and Theobald, son of Simon Warde, and Anne, his wife, querents, and Edward Dallyngrigge, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages, 1 toft, 7 virgates of land, 10 acres of meadow and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Carleton' Curly. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edward and Elizabeth have granted to William and Theobald and Anne the messuages, 2 and a half virgates of land, the meadow and the rent, together with the homage and all services of John Loue (or John Lone) and his heirs, in respect of all the tenements which he held before of Edward and Elizabeth in the aforesaid vill, and have rendered the same messuages, 2 and a half virgates of land and the meadow to them in the court, to hold to William and Theobald and Anne and the heirs of the bodies of Theobald and Anne of the chief lords for ever. And besides Edward and Elizabeth granted for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth that the toft and 4 virgates of land - which William de Weston' of Carleton' and Pernel, his wife, held for their lives - and also that a moiety of 1 virgate of land - which Robert Taillo[r] of Carleton' and Alice, his wife, held for their lives - of the inheritance of Elizabeth in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William de Weston' and Pernel and Robert and Alice ought to revert to Edward and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth - after the decease of William de Weston' and Pernel and Robert and Alice shall remain to William de Burgh' and Theobald and Anne and the aforesaid heirs of Theobald and Anne, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder [to the right heirs of? Theo]bald. |
| For this: | William and Theobald and Anne have given them [...] |
| Note: | [Mutilated.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Burgh, Simon Ward, Theobald Ward, Anne Ward, Edward Dallingridge, Elizabeth Dallingridge, John Love (or John Lane), William de Weston, Pernel de Weston, Robert Taylor, Alice Taylor |
| Places: | Carlton Curlieu |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 14. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 4 Richard [II] [24 May 1381]. And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity, 5 Richard [II] [15 June 1382]. |
| Parties: | James Belers, knight, and Margaret, his wife, querents, by John Purle, put in the place of Margaret, and William de Sibthorp', the parson of the church of Houton', deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Sixtenby and 50 messuages, 10 carucates of land, 16 acres of meadow, 65 shillings and 6 pence of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper, 1 pound of cumin , 1 grain of corn and 1 rose in Sixtenby, Melton', Ketelby sup[er] Wrethek', Dalby Chacombe, Somerdeby, Oleby, Queneby, Tirlyngton', Burton' Sc'i Lazari, Parua Dalby, Ansty and Retherby. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | James has acknowledged the manor, tenements and rent to be the right of William, of which he has the manor, 46 messuages, the meadow and the carucates of land, excepting a moiety of 1 messuage in the same manor and 8 virgates of land in the same carucates, of his gift. |
| For this: | William has granted to James and Margaret the same manor, tenements and rent, together with the homages and all services of the abbot of Leycestr', the abbot of Geroughdon', the abbot of Valle Dei, the prior of Uluescroft' and their successors, Thomas Mably, John Mably, William, son of John de Sextenby, Richard Hayward', John de Sheynton', John Redly, John Gerold', John Chapman of Somerdeby, John Cook' of Sixtenby, William Penson', William Crasse, John, son of John de Berkele, Robert de Melton' and William Hancok' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of William de Sibthorp' in the aforesaid vills, to hold to James and Margaret and the male heirs of of James begotten on the body of Margaret, of the chief lords for ever. And besides William granted for himself and his heirs that the moiety above excepted - which Robert Colle of Melton' held for life - and that 2 messuages and 5 virgates of land of the carucates above excepted in the vill of Queneby - which Thomas de Assheby of Quenby and Alice, his wife, held for their lives - and that 1 messuage and 2 virgates of land of the carucates above excepted in the vill of Ketelby - which Joan Belers held for life - and that 1 messuage in the vill of Ketelby - which John Belers held for life - and also that 1 virgate of land of the carucates above excepted in the vill of Oleby - which Ellen de Rempston' held for life - of the inheritance of William on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Robert, Thomas and Alice, Joan and John and Ellen ought to revert to William and his heirs - after the decease of Robert, Thomas and Alice, Joan and John and Ellen shall remain to James and Margaret and the aforesaid male heirs of James, to hold together with the aforesaid manor, tenements and rent of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Roger Belers of Ketelby sup[er] Wrethek' and the male heirs of his body, (2) to John, brother of the same Roger, and the male heirs of his body, (3) to [Thomas, brother? of the same John, brother of Roger, the elder, ...,] [4] to Ralph, brother of the same Thomas, and the male heirs [of his body,] [5] [to Nicholas ...] and the male heirs of his body, [6] to James, brother of the same Nicholas, [and the male heirs of his body,] [7] [to Thomas, brother? of the same James, brother of Nicholas, the younger, and the male heirs of his body] and [8] [to the right heirs of? ...] Belers. |
| Note: | [Mutilated. Bound out of sequence, between number 5 and number 6.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | James Belers, Margaret Belers, John Purley, William de Sibthorpe, Thomas Mably, John Mably, John de Sysonby, William de Sysonby, Richard Hayward, John de Shenton, John Redley, John Gerald, John Chapman, John Cook, William Penson, William Craze, John de Berkeley, Robert de Melton, William Hancock, Robert Colley, Thomas de Ashby, Alice de Ashby, Joan Belers, John Belers, Ellen de Rempstone, Roger Belers, Thomas Belers, Ralph Belers, Nicholas Belers |
| Places: | Hoton, Sysonby (in Melton Mowbray), Melton Mowbray, Ab Kettleby, Great Dalby, Somerby, Welby (in Melton Mowbray), Quenby (in Hungerton), Tur Langton, Burton Lazars, Parua Dalby, Anstey, Rotherby, Leicester, Garendon, Vaudey Abbey (in Lincolnshire), Ulverscroft |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 15. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 5 Richard [II] [15 June 1382]. |
| Parties: | Robert Pegge of Lughteburgh', querent, and Simon [H]orner of Ebor' and Agnes, his wife, and William, son of the same Agnes, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 virgate of land in Salteby. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Simon and Agnes and William 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 William to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Pegg, Simon Horner, Agnes Horner, William |
| Places: | Loughborough, York, Saltby |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 16. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Michael, 6 Richard [II] [6 October 1382]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Pote, querent, and John de Stupton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 toft and 2 acres of land in Lutterworth' and Bytteswell'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, 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: | Thomas has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Pott, John de Stupton, Joan de Stupton |
| Places: | Lutterworth, Bitteswell |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 17. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 6 Richard [II] [12 November 1382]. And afterwards two weeks from St Hilary in the same year [27 January 1383]. |
| Parties: | Hugh de Annesley, querent, and Edmund de Wilughby, knight, and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages, 66 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 4 acres of wood in Shepeshed', Worthyngton' and Neubold'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edmund and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, of which he has 2 messuages, 54 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and the wood of their gift, to hold to Hugh and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Edmund and Alice granted for themselves and the heirs of Alice that 1 messuage, 12 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in the vill of Shepeshed' - which Ellen, who was the wife of Robert Dersant', held for life of the inheritance of Alice on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Ellen ought to revert to Edmund and Alice and the heirs of Alice - after the decease of Ellen shall remain to Hugh and his heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever. |
| For this: | Hugh has given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Hugh de Annesley, Edmund de Willoughby, Alice de Willoughby, Robert Dersent, Ellen Dersent |
| Places: | Shepshed, Worthington, Newbold (in Worthington) |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 18. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 6 Richard [II] [19 April 1383]. |
| Parties: | John de Grendon' the younger, querent, and Fulk de Pembrugg', knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Gulden Moreton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Margaret. |
| For this: | Fulk and Margaret have granted to John the manor and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to John, of Fulk and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret for the life of John, 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 John the manor shall revert to Fulk and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret, quit of the heirs of John, 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 Grendon, Fulk de Pembridge, Margaret de Pembridge |
| Places: | Gilmorton |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 19. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 6 Richard [II] [5 April 1383]. |
| Parties: | Robert Gretehed', the parson of the church of Ekynton', and John Dyn, the parson of the church of Wydmerpole, querents, and Robert de Swyllyngton', knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A third part of the manor of Prestwold'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert de Swyllyngton' and Margaret have acknowledged the third part to be the right of Robert Gretehed', as that which the same Robert and John have of their gift, to hold to Robert Gretehed' and John and the heirs of Robert, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Robert de Swyllyngton' and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Robert. |
| For this: | Robert Gretehed' and John have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Greathead, John Dyne, Robert de Swillington, Margaret de Swillington |
| Places: | Eckington (in Worcestershire), Widmerpool (in Nottinghamshire), Prestwold |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 20. | |
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| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 6 Richard [II] [5 April 1383]. |
| Parties: | John Fyldyng' and Joan, his wife, querents, and Thomas Pote and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 toft and 4 and a half acres of land in Lutterworth' and Butteswell'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Joan, his wife, have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Joan, his wife, have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John and Joan, his wife, have given them 100 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Fielding, Joan Fielding, Thomas Pott, Joan Pott |
| Places: | Lutterworth, Bitteswell |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 21. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St John the Baptist, 7 Richard [II] [25 June 1383]. |
| Parties: | John Pauy and Joan, his wife, querents, and Lawrence Trussell' and Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 20 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 10 marks of rent and a moiety of 1 knight's fee in Swepuston', Neweton' and Nethercote, and the manor of Swepuston' and the advowson of the church of the vill of Swepuston'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Lawrence and Maud have granted to John and Joan the manor, tenements, moiety and advowson and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan and the heirs of the body of Joan, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Joan. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Lawrence and Maud and the heirs of Maud. |
| For this: | John and Joan have given them 200 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Pavey, Joan Pavey, Lawrence Trussell, Maud Trussell |
| Places: | Swepstone, Newton Burgoland, Nethercote (both in Swepstone) |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 22. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Michael, 7 Richard [II] [6 October 1383]. |
| Parties: | John de Roby of Casteldonyngton', querent, and Robert de Wodefall' and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 26 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Casteldonyngton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| 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 de Roby, Robert de Woodfall, Alice de Woodfall |
| Places: | Castle Donington |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 23. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 7 Richard [II] [24 April 1384]. |
| Parties: | Ralph Hurleman of Bosworth', querent, and William Tutbury and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages, 40 acres of land and 18 acres of meadow in Desford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ralph, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by William for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | Ralph has given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Ralph Hurlman, William Tutbury, Elizabeth Tutbury |
| Places: | Market Bosworth, Desford |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 24. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St John the Baptist, 8 Richard [II] [25 June 1384]. |
| Parties: | William de Chuselden', clerk, and Peter de Stoghton', clerk, querents, and Roger de Friseby and Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 5 shops in Leycestre. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Roger and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to William and Peter and the heirs of William for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William and Peter have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Chiselden, Peter de Stoughton, Roger de Frisby, Agnes de Frisby |
| Places: | Leicester |
| CP 25/1/126/68, number 25. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 7 Richard [II] [24 April 1384]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 8 Richard [II] [6 October 1384]. |
| Parties: | William Dalby of Tylton' and John Skynner, chaplain, querents, and William de Burgh', knight, and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 8 messuages, 2 tofts, 1 mill, 7 bovates and 12 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 12 shillings and 8 pence of rent and a moiety of 1 bovate of land in Botelesford', Normanton', Muston' and Redmyld'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William de Burgh' and Margery have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of William Dalby, of which the same William and John have 5 messuages, the mill, tofts, meadow, 6 bovates of land, 4 shillings of rent, a moiety of the 12 acres of land and the moiety of the bovate of land of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to William Dalby and John and the heirs of William for ever. And they have rendered 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent to William Dalby and John in the court, and they have granted to William Dalby and John the remaining 2 shillings of rent, together with the homages and all services of William, son of Hugh de Muston', and his heirs, in respect of all the tenements which he held before of William de Burgh' and Margery in the aforesaid vills, to hold to William Dalby and John and the heirs of William, [of the chief] lords for ever. And besides William de Burgh' and Margery [granted] for themselves and the heirs of Margery that 1 messuage and 1 bovate of land - which [Thomas ...] held for life - and that 2 messuages - which Roger Denys and Agnes, his wife, [and Joan ...] of the same Roger, held for their lives - and also that the other moiety of the 12 acres of land - which Joan, who was the wife of Henry de Calueton', held for the life of Agnes Walker - of [the inheritance of Margery] in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomas, Roger [and Agnes, his wife, and Joan and Agnes Walker] ought to revert to William de Burgh' and Margery and the heirs of Margery - after the decease of [Thomas, Roger and Agnes, his wife,] and Joan and Agnes shall remain to William Dalby and John and the heirs of William, to hold together with [the aforesaid tenements and 8] shillings and 8 pence of rent of the chief lords for ever. |
| For this: | William Dalby and John have given them 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Mutilated.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Dalby, John Skinner, William de Burgh, Margery de Burgh, Hugh de Muston, William de Muston, Thomas, Roger Dennis, Agnes Dennis, Joan Dennis, Henry de Calton, Joan de Calton, Agnes Walker |
| Places: | Tilton on the Hill, Bottesford, Normanton (in Bottesford), Muston, Redmile |
Data last modified: 2013-08-03