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CP 25/1/126/72, number 26.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 8 Henry [IV] [29 May 1407]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 10 Henry [IV] [20 January 1409].
Parties: John Cok of Lilleburn', William Palmer, John Durant and John atte Yate, the parson of the church of Claycoton', querents, and William la Zouche of Toteneys, knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Shathewell' and the advowson of a moiety of the church of Minsterston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William la Zouche has acknowledged the manor and advowson to be the right of John Cok, of which the same John, William Palmer, John Durant and John atte Yate have the advowson of his gift, to hold to John, William Palmer, John and John and the heirs of John Cok, of the chief lords for ever. And besides William la Zouche granted for himself and his heirs that the manor - which Isabel, who was the wife of Nicholas Walcote of Lilleburn', held for life of the inheritance of William la Zouche on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Isabel ought to revert to William la Zouche and his heirs - after the decease of Isabel shall remain to John, William Palmer, John and John and the heirs of John Cok, to hold together with the advowson of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William Palmer, John and John have given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cock (or John Cook), William Palmer, John Durant, John atte Yate, William la Zouche, Nicholas Walcot, Isabel Walcot
Places: Lilbourne, Clay Coton (both in Northamptonshire), Totnes (in Devon), Shawell, Misterton
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 27.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 10 Henry [IV] [17 May 1409]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [9 June 1409].
Parties: George Pikeryng, querent, and John Huswyfe and William Laurence, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Outhorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and William have granted to George the manor, together with the homages and all services of the abbot of Oselueston', Thomas Normanby, the parson of the church of Halowghton' and their successors, John de Mosse, Robert Gissyng, William Souter, Thomas Smyth', Thomas atte Crosse, Robert Dalik, William Baily, John de Thorp' and John Abley and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John Huswyfe and William Laurence in the aforesaid manor, to hold to George, of the chief lords for the life of George. And after the decease of George the manor shall remain to John, son of the same George, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Giles, son of the aforesaid George, and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of George.
For this: George has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: George Pickering, John Housewife, William Lawrence, Thomas Normanby, John de Moss, Robert Gissing, William Souter, Thomas Smith, Thomas atte Cross, Robert Dalik, William Bailey, John de Thorpe, John Abley, John Pickering, Giles Pickering
Places: Othorpe (in Slawston), Owston Abbey, Hallaton
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 28.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 10 Henry [IV] [27 October 1408]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [9 June 1409].
Parties: Nicholas Lovet of Ryston', William de Bereford' and Thomas Corby of Staunford', querents, and William Muston' of Helpeston', deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages, 1 toft, 1 water mill, 7 bovates and 2 acres of land, 6 and a half acres of meadow and 12 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Muston', Botelesford', Normanton' and Staynwath'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Muston' has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William de Bereford', and has remised and quitclaimed 1 messuage, 3 bovates of land, the meadow and the rent from himself and his heirs to Nicholas, William de Bereford' and Thomas and the heirs of William for ever. And besides William Muston' granted for himself and his heirs that 1 messuage, the toft, the mill, 3 bovates and 2 acres of land in the vills of Muston', Botelesford' and Staynwath' - which William de Fretheby and Anne*, his wife, held for the life of Anne - and also that 1 bovate of land in the vill of Muston' - which William de Orston' and Isabel, his wife, held for their lives - of the inheritance of William Muston' on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Anne and William de Orston' and Isabel ought to revert to William Muston' and his heirs - after the decease of Anne and William and Isabel shall remain to Nicholas, William de Bereford' and Thomas and the heirs of William, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Nicholas, William de Bereford' and Thomas have given him 20 pounds sterling.
Note: [* In the last of the four occurrences only, a mark appears to indicate Amy rather than Anne.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Lovett, William de Bereford, Thomas Corby, William Muston, William de Freeby, Anne de Freeby, William de Orston, Isabel de Orston
Places: Ryston (in Norfolk), Stanford, Helpston (in Northamptonshire), Muston, Bottesford, Normanton (in Bottesford), Stenwith (in Barrowby, Lincolnshire)
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 29.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 10 Henry [IV] [28 April 1409]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 11 Henry [IV] [6 October 1409].
Parties: William de Meryngton', chaplain, and William de Eton', querents, and Thomas Hornby and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 acres of land in Thorplangton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the land to be the right of William de Meryngton', as that which the same William and William de Eton' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to William and William and the heirs of William de Meryngton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and William have given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Merrington, William de Eaton, Thomas Hornby, Alice Hornby
Places: Thorpe Langton
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 30.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 11 Henry [IV] [27 January 1410].
Parties: John Ledes and Agnes, his wife, querents, and Alexander Kyghtley [sic] and Margaret, his wife, Richard atte Welle, Geoffrey Baily and Richard Best, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 30 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 2 acres of pasture in Lokyngton' and Castell' Donyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alexander and Margaret, Richard, Geoffrey and Richard have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John and Agnes and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Alexander and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret.
For this: John and Agnes have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Leeds, Agnes Leeds, Alexander Kightley, Margaret Kightley, Richard atte Well, Geoffrey Bailey, Richard Best
Places: Lockington, Castle Donington
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 31.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 11 Henry [IV] [3 February 1410]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [6 April 1410].
Parties: Arnold (Arnaldus) Holker, Hugh de Hall' and Ralph Bette, querents, and Michael Dalbye and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 46 acres of land in Hynkeley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Michael and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Arnold, as those which Arnold, Hugh and Ralph have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Michael to Arnold, Hugh and Ralph and the heirs of Arnold for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Arnold, Hugh and Ralph have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Arnold Holker, Hugh de Hall, Ralph Bett, Michael Dalby, Joan Dalby
Places: Hinckley
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 32.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 11 Henry [IV] [27 January 1410]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [6 April 1410].
Parties: John, son of Thomas Chapman of Foxton', and Agnes, his wife, querents, and John Caumbrigge and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 virgate of land in Foxton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Caumbrigge and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Agnes, as those which Agnes and John, son of Thomas, have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John, son of Thomas, and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, son of Thomas, and Agnes have given them 10 marks of silver.
Note: [Bound out of order, after number 33.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Chapman, John Chapman, Agnes Chapman, John Cambridge, Joan Cambridge
Places: Foxton
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 33.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 11 Henry [IV] [20 April 1410]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [25 May 1410].
Parties: Thomas Arderne of Knypton', querent, and John Wryght' of Knypton' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 tofts and 17 acres of land in Knypton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice 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 Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has given them 10 marks of silver.
Note: [Bound out of order, before number 32.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Arderne, John Wright, Alice Wright
Places: Knipton
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 34.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 12 Henry [IV] [27 October 1410].
Parties: William Cok of Hynkeley, querent, and John Bele de Assheby and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of P[ar]ua Assheby and a moiety of 9 shillings of rent in Parua Assheby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: [John] and Alice have acknowledged the moieties to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, excepting 1 messuage, 2 tofts and 2 and a half virgates of land in the moiety of the manor. For this, William has granted to John and Alice the messuage, tofts and virgates and a half of land above excepted and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Alice, of William and his heirs for the lives of John and Alice, 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 and Alice the same tenements shall revert to William and his heirs, quit of the heirs of John and Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Alice and the heirs of Alice.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Cock (or William Cook), John Beale, Alice Beale
Places: Hinckley, Ashby Parva
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 35.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 12 Henry [IV] [6 October 1410].
Parties: Thomas Maureward', knight, Reynold Langham, Roger Goudeby, the parson of the church of Coston', William Hay, the parson of the church of Ouerton', and Thomas Halle, querents, and John Top and Joan, his wife, and Agnes Assheby, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 virgates of land and a moiety of 1 virgate of land, and 2 shillings of rent in Ouerton' Saucy.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Maureward', as those which the same Thomas, Reynold, Roger, William and Thomas Halle have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Agnes to Thomas, Reynold, Roger, William and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas Maureward' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, Reynold, Roger, William and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Maureward, Reynold Langham, Roger Goadby, William Hay, Thomas Hall, John Topp, Joan Topp, Agnes Ashby
Places: Coston, Overton Saucy (in Coleorton)
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 36.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 12 Henry [IV] [12 November 1410].
Parties: Robert Aleyn and Adam Slauston', querents, and Richard Dicon' of Hungerton' and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 18 acres of land and pasture for 6 oxen in Hungerton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Margery have acknowledged the tenements and pasture to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Adam have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to Robert and Adam and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert and Adam have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Allen, Adam Slawston, Richard Dickon, Margery Dickon
Places: Hungarton
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 37.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 12 Henry [IV] [3 November 1410]. And afterwards the day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary in the same year [3 February 1411].
Parties: John Broun of Lichefeld' and Ellen, his wife, querents, and William, son of Thomas Tauerner of Lichefeld', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Stretton' and the advowson of the church of the same manor, which Margery, who was the wife of Aymer (Adomarus) Tau[er]ner of Lichefeld', holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the manor and advowson to be the right of Ellen, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor and advowson - which Margery held for life of the inheritance of William on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Margery ought to revert to William and his heirs - after the decease of Margery shall remain to John and Ellen 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 Ellen.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Ellen have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Brown, Ellen Brown, Thomas Taverner, William Taverner, Aymer Taverner, Margery Taverner
Places: Lichfield (in Staffordshire), Great Stretton
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 38.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 12 Henry [IV] [12 November 1410]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1411].
Parties: John Ledes, querent, and Nicholas Bate and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Barston' called Bryngehurst Manoir.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, as that which he has of their gift.
For this: John has granted to Nicholas and Elizabeth the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Nicholas and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Leeds, Nicholas Bate, Elizabeth Bate
Places: Barkestone-le-Vale, Bringhurst Manor (in Barkestone-le-Vale)
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 39.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 12 Henry [IV] [12 November 1410]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1411].
Parties: John Pykwell', querent, and Richard Oxendon' and Joan, his wife, and John Graunt and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft and 1 virgate and 1 acre of land in Stonton', Gloreston' and Cranehowe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan and John Graunt and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Pykwell', as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Pykwell' has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Pickwell, Richard Oxendon, Joan Oxendon, John Grant, Alice Grant
Places: Stonton Wyville, Glooston, Cranoe
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 40.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 12 Henry [IV] [25 November 1410]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [26 April 1411].
Parties: Thomas Mortymer of Skeffyngton', querent, and Hugh Pake of Oudeby and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft and 1 virgate of land in Skeffyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Margaret 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 Margaret 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 Mortimer, Hugh Pack, Margaret Pack
Places: Skeffington, Oadby
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 41.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 12 Henry [IV] [22 May 1411]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [14 June 1411].
Parties: John Kyllyngworth', querent, and John Harwedon' and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 tofts, 100 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and pasture for 16 oxen in Magna Boudon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Harwedon' and Emma have acknowledged the tenements and pasture to be the right of John Kyllyngworth'.
For this: John Kyllyngworth' has granted to John Harwedon' and Emma the tenements and pasture and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Harwedon' and Emma, of the chief lords for the life of Emma. And after the decease of Emma the tenements and pasture shall remain to Henry, son of Edmund Doyly, knight, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Robert, brother of the same Henry, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Edward, son of Thomas Doyly, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of Emma.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Kilworth, John Harrowden, Emma Harrowden, Edmund Doyly, Henry Doyly, Robert Doyly, Thomas Doyly, Edward Doyly
Places: Great Bowden
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 42.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 13 Henry [IV] [1 May 1412].
Parties: Henry Briddesmere and Ralph Shepe, querents, and John Cokyrham and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 tofts and 24 acres of land in Ansty.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Henry and Ralph and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry and Ralph have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Bridgemere, Ralph Sheepy, John Cockram, Agnes Cockram
Places: Anstey
 
CP 25/1/126/72, number 43.
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County: Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 14 Henry [IV] [3 November 1412].
Parties: Thomas Peg, querent, and Henry Prest and Joan, his wife, and Thomas Knyght' and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 messuages, 8 virgates of land and 30 acres of meadow in Wykyngeston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Joan and Thomas Knyght' and Anne have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Peg, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Anne to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Peg has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Pegg, Henry Prest, Joan Prest, Thomas Knight, Anne Knight
Places: Wigston Magna


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