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CP 25/1/139/108, number 1.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: York and Westminster.
Date: At York, one week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 12 Edward III [9 February 1338]. And afterwards, at Westminster, one week from St John the Baptist, 14 Edward III [1 July 1340].
Parties: William, son of Robert de Raygate, and Theophania, his wife, querents, and William, son of William de Fountayns of Killingholm', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Killingholm'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William, son of Robert, and Theophania have acknowledged the manor to be the right of William, son of William, as that which he has of their gift, excepting 3 tofts and 12 bovates and 3 acres of land in the same manor.
For this: William, son of William, has granted to William, son of Robert, and Theophania the manor, together with the homages and all services of the abbot of Neuhous and his successors, David de Fletwyk', knight, Margaret, who was the wife of Robert Dayuill', Thomas de Neuill', William atte Kirk', John Michel, Richard Garyng' and William, son of Margaret, [and?] their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of William, son of William, in the same manor, and has rendered the manor, excepting the aforesaid homages and services, tofts and land in the manor, to them in the court, to hold to William, son of Robert, and Theophania and the heirs of their bodies, of William, son of William, and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly to William, son of William, for the life of William 40 marks of silver, to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael, and to the heirs of William, son of William, 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides William, son of William, granted for himself and his heirs that 1 toft - which Walter de Scalby held for life - and that 2 bovates and 3 acres of land - which William, son of Humphrey, held for life - and that 2 bovates of land - which Richard atte Appelgarth' held for life - and that 1 toft and 4 bovates of land - which Stephen de Wadworth' held for life - and that 4 bovates of land - which Ralph Eluiff' held for life - and also that 1 toft - which Simon Hoghel held for life - of the inheritance of William, son of William, on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Walter, William, son of Humphrey, Richard, Stephen, Ralph and Simon ought to revert to William, son of William, and his heirs - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to William, son of Robert, and Theophania and their aforesaid heirs, to hold of William, son of William, and his heirs by the aforesaid services for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the heirs of the body of Theophania. In default of such heirs, the manor shall revert to William, son of William, and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Reigate, William de Reigate, Theophania de Reigate, William de Fountains, David de Flitwick, Robert Dayville, Margaret Dayville, Thomas de Neville, William atte Kirk, John Mitchell, Richard Garing, Margaret, William, son of Margaret, Walter de Scawby, Humphrey, William, son of Humphrey, Richard atte Applegarth, Stephen de Wadworth, Ralph Elviff, Simon Howell
Places: Killingholme, Newhouse Abbey
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 2.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 14 Edward III [3 February 1340]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [30 April 1340].
Parties: Thomas de Gasteneys, knight, and Joan, his wife, querents, by Henry de B[u?]ston', put in the place of Joan, and John de Gasteneys, the parson of the church of Cranewes, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Brassyngburgh' and Carleby and the advowson of a moiety of the church of the manor of Carleby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas has acknowledged the manors and advowson to be the right of John, as those which John has of his gift, excepting 1 messuage, 16 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in the manor of Brassyngburgh' and 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 bovate of land in the manor of Carleby. For this, John has granted to Thomas and Joan the manors and advowson and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Joan, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Joan. And besides John granted for himself and his heirs that the 1 messuage and the moiety of 1 bovate of land in the manor of Carleby above excepted - which Geoffrey de Etton' held for life - and that 10 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in the manor of Brassyngburgh' above excepted - which Geoffrey Fynch' and Constance, his wife, held for the life of Constance - and also that 1 messuage and 6 acres of land in the same manor above excepted - which Geoffrey Kyngg' and Agnes, his wife, held for their lives - of the inheritance of John on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Geoffrey de Etton', Constance and Geoffrey Kyngg' and Agnes ought to revert to John and his heirs - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to Thomas and Joan, to hold together with the manors and advowson of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Joan. And after the decease of Thomas and Joan the manors and advowson shall remain to William, son of the same Thomas and Joan, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John, brother of the same William, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Thomas, brother of the same John, brother of William, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas de Gasteneys.
Warranty: Warranty by John de Gasteneys and his heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Gasteneys, Joan de Gasteneys, Henry de Buston, John de Gasteneys, Geoffrey de Etton, Geoffrey Finch, Constance Finch, Geoffrey King, Agnes King, William de Gasteneys
Places: Cranoe (in Leicestershire), Braceborough, Carlby
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 3.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 14 Edward III [6 October 1340].
Parties: Thomas Simond' of Grantham and Cecily, his wife, querents, and Richard Wyther of Ryngesthorp' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 bovate of land in Magna Paunton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Cecily have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Joan.
For this: Richard and Joan have granted to Thomas and Cecily the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Cecily, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Cecily. And after the decease of Thomas and Cecily the tenements shall remain to John, son of the same Thomas and Cecily, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Cecily, sister of the same John, and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of Cecily, the wife of Thomas.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Simon, Cecily Simon, Richard Wither, Joan Wither, John Simon
Places: Grantham, Ringsthorpe (in Barkston), Great Ponton
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 4.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 14 Edward III [18 November 1340].
Parties: John de Leuesyngham, mason, querent, and William Bakester of Kyme and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 acres of land in Amwyk' and Iwardeby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Isabel 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 Isabel for themselves and the heirs of Isabel.
For this: John has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Leasingham, William Baxter, Isabel Baxter
Places: Kyme, Anwick, Ewerby
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 5.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 14 Edward III [13 October 1340].
Parties: John de Hothum of Bondeby, knight, the elder, querent, and Simon, the vicar of the church of Bondeby, and Adam de Hynowe, the parson of the church of Bernyngham, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Bondeby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Adam, as that which Adam and Simon have of his gift.
For this: Simon and Adam have granted to John the manor and have 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 manor shall remain to John, son of John de Hothum, and Juetta (or Ivetta (Iuetta)), 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 the aforesaid John de Hothum.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Hotham, Simon, Adam de Henhowe, Juetta de Hotham (or Ivetta de Hotham)
Places: Bonby, Barningham (in Yorkshire)
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 6.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 14 Edward III [13 October 1340].
Parties: Alan de Doniton' of Pynchebek' and Ralph Barfot' of Pynchebek', chaplain, querents, and Ralph de Byry of Pynchebek' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 20 acres of land in Pynchebek'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph de Byry and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alan, as those which Alan and Ralph Barfot' have of their gift, to hold to Alan and Ralph Barfot' and the heirs of Alan, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Ralph de Byry and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: Alan and Ralph Barfot' have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alan de Donington, Ralph Barfoot, Ralph de Bury, Agnes de Bury
Places: Pinchbeck
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 7.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 14 Edward III [13 October 1340].
Parties: Henry de Tyddeswell' of Staunford', querent, and Richard de Wyrthorp' of Staunford' and Aubreye (Albreda), his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Staunford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Aubreye have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Henry, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Richard to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry de Tideswell, Richard de Wothorpe, Aubreye de Wothorpe
Places: Stamford
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 8.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 14 Edward III [13 October 1340].
Parties: John de Kirketon', knight, querent, and Richard de Mendham of Sc'o Bot'ho and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 acres of land in the vill of Sc'o Bot'ho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Agnes have acknowledged the land to be the right of John, and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: John has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Kirton, Richard de Mendham, Agnes de Mendham
Places: Boston
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 9.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 14 Edward III [13 October 1340].
Parties: William de Thorp', querent, and Thomas de Askeby and Mary, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 43 acres of land, 9 acres of meadow, 11 acres of pasture and 10 pence of rent in Askeby by Partenay.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Mary have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: William has granted to Thomas and Mary the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Mary and the heirs of their bodies, of William and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to William and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Thomas and Mary, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Thorpe, Thomas de Ashby, Mary de Ashby
Places: Ashby by Partney
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 10.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 13 Edward III [13 October 1339]. And afterwards two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward III [27 January 1340].
Parties: [Agnes], daughter of Hugh de Burtoft', querent, and Robert Aunger of Osbernby and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 and a half acres of land in Wigtoft'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Elizabeth have acknowledged the land to be the right of Agnes, as that which she has of their gift, to hold to Agnes and her heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Robert and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth.
For this: Agnes has given them 20 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh de Burtoft, Agnes de Burtoft, Robert Anger, Elizabeth Anger
Places: Osbournby, Wigtoft
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 11.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 14 Edward III [27 October 1340].
Parties: William, son of Richard de La Launde, querent, and John de Lyndeseye of Morton and Thomas, son of Thomas Uttyng' of Sleford', deforciants.
Property: The manor of Essheby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, as that which John and Thomas have of his gift.
For this: John and Thomas have granted to William the manor and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to William, of the chief lords for the life of William. And after the decease of William the manor shall remain to William, son of the same William, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Thomas, brother of the same William, son of William, and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of the aforesaid William, son of Richard.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de La Launde, William de La Launde, John de Lindsey, Thomas Utting, Thomas de Launde
Places: Morton, Sleaford, Ashby
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 12.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward III [27 January 1340].
Parties: Henry de Halton', knight, querent, and Henry, son of Walter de Northorp' of Halton', deforciant.
Property: 3 messuages, 1 toft, 50 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 16 acres of pasture and 30 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Thedelthorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry, son of Walter, has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry de Halton', as those which the same Henry has of the gift of Henry, son of Walter, to hold to Henry de Halton' and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Henry, son of Walter, for himself and his heirs.
For this: Henry de Halton' has given him 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry de Halton, Walter de Northorpe, Henry de Northorpe
Places: Halton, Theddlethorpe
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 13.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 14 Edward III [9 February 1340].
Parties: Ralph de Bury and Agnes, his wife, querents, and Nicholas, son of Robert Saleman of Wetheryngton', and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 salt-works, 48 acres of land, 22 and a half acres of meadow, a fishery in the water of Pyncebek' Ee and 100 shillings of rent in Pyncebek'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Joan have acknowledged the tenements, salt-works and fishery to be the right of Ralph, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Ralph and Agnes and the heirs of Ralph for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Ralph and Agnes have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ralph de Bury, Agnes de Bury, Robert Salmon, Nicholas Salmon, Joan Salmon
Places: Werrington (in Northamptonshire) or Widdrington (in Woodhorn, Northumberland), Pinchbeck
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 14.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 14 Edward III [7 May 1340]. And afterwards the day after St John the Baptist in the same year [25 June 1340].
Parties: William, son of Henry Storm of Hollebech', querent, and Hubert, son of Geoffrey Robyn of Gedeneye, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 5 acres of land in Hollebech'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hubert and Margaret have acknowledged the land to be the right of William, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to William and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Hubert and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret.
For this: William has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Storm, William Storm, Geoffrey Robin, Hubert Robin, Margaret Robin
Places: Holbeach, Gedney
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 15.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward III [27 January 1340].
Parties: William de Baiocis and Joan, his wife, querents, and Nicholas de Wardon', chaplain, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Eylesthorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Nicholas, as that which he has of their gift.
For this: Nicholas has granted to William and Joan the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to William and Joan, of the chief lords for the lives of William and Joan. And after the decease of William and Joan the manor shall remain to John, son of John de Baiocis of Lyndewod', knight, and Alesia, daughter of William, son of William de Baiocis, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Alesia, (2) to Thomas, son of William de Baiocis, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of William.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Bayeux, Joan de Bayeux, Nicholas de Warden, John de Bayeux, Alesia de Bayeux, Thomas de Bayeux
Places: Elsthorpe (in Edenham), Linwood
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 16.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward III [27 January 1340].
Parties: William de Baiocis, querent, and Nicholas de Wardon', chaplain, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Careby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Nicholas, as that which Nicholas has of his gift.
For this: Nicholas has granted to William the manor and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to William, of the chief lords for the life of William. And after the decease of William the manor shall remain to John, son of John de Baiocis of Lyndewod', knight, and Alesia, daughter of William, son of William de Baiocis, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Alesia, (2) to Thomas, son of William de Baiocis, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of William.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Bayeux, Nicholas de Warden, John de Bayeux, Alesia de Bayeux, Thomas de Bayeux
Places: Careby, Linwood
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 17.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 13 Edward III [13 October 1339]. And afterwards two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward III [27 January 1340].
Parties: William, son of Joan atte Brig' of Normanby, querent, and Richard de Normanby, clerk, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 1 mill, 1 carucate of land and 4 acres of meadow in Normanby Claxby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has granted to William the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William and the heirs of his body, of Richard 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, remainder to Thomas, brother of the same William, and the heirs of his body. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Richard and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of William and Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: William has given him 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Joan atte Bridge, William atte Bridge, Richard de Normanby, Thomas atte Bridge
Places: Normanby le Wold, Claxby by Normanby
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 18.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 13 Edward III [12 November 1339]. And afterwards two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward III [27 January 1340].
Parties: James del Ker of Sc'o Bot'ho and Simon Horn' of Toft', querents, and William de Gosberkirk' of Sc'o Bot'ho and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 7 acres of land in Multon', which Katherine Laxman of Flete holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Simon, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Joan that the tenements - which Katherine held for life of the inheritance of Joan in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Katherine ought to revert to William and Joan and the heirs of Joan - after the decease of Katherine shall remain to James and Simon and the heirs of Simon, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: James and Simon have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: James del Kerr, Simon Horn, William de Gosberton, Joan de Gosberton, Katherine Laxman
Places: Boston, Fishtoft, Moulton, Fleet
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 19.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward III [27 January 1340].
Parties: William, son of John de Brayland, and Joan, his wife, querents, and Master Thomas de Lesyngham and Richard de Cnokhorn' of Welburn', deforciants.
Property: 7 messuages, 334 acres of land and 77 acres of meadow in Ledenham, Fulbek', Cathorp', Fenton', Brayland' and Thragelthorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Master Thomas, as those which Master Thomas and Richard have of his gift. For this, Master Thomas and Richard have granted to William and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Joan and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Master Thomas and his heirs, for the lives of William and Joan.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Brayland, William de Brayland, Joan de Brayland, Thomas de Leasingham, Richard de Knockhorn
Places: Welbourn, Leadenham, Fulbeck, Caythorpe, Fenton, Brayland (in Leadenham), Stragglethorpe
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 20.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 14 Edward III [14 May 1340].
Parties: Henry Tebbe of Normanby, querent, and Adam Norman of Burtonstather and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 10 acres of land in Burtonstather, Theuelby, Haytheby and Normanby by Burtonstather.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adam and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Henry and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Adam and Isabel for themselves and the heirs of Isabel.
For this: Henry has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Tebb, Adam Norman, Isabel Norman
Places: Normanby (in Burton upon Stather), Burton upon Stather, Thealby (in Burton upon Stather), Keadby (in Althorpe)
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 21.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 14 Edward III [30 April 1340]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [18 June 1340].
Parties: Robert, son of Ranulph de Cibesceye, and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Peter atte [Lane?] of Leke and Mariota, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 acre and 1 rood of land and 1 acre of meadow in Cybesceye.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Peter and Mariota have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Margaret have of their gift, to hold to Robert and Margaret and the heirs of Robert, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Peter and Mariota for themselves and the heirs of Mariota.
For this: Robert and Margaret have given them 10 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ranulph de Sibsey, Robert de Sibsey, Margaret de Sibsey, Peter atte Lane, Mariota atte Lane
Places: Leake, Sibsey
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 22.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 14 Edward III [30 April 1340].
Parties: Richard in the Lane of Gunthorp', querent, and William Virly, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft and 6 acres of land in Gunthorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift.
For this: William has granted to Richard the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Richard, of the chief lords for the life of Richard. And after the decease of Richard the tenements shall remain to Joan, daughter of the same Richard, and the heirs of her body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Margaret, sister of the same Joan, and her heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard in the Lane, William Virley, Joan in the Lane, Margaret in the Lane
Places: Gunthorpe (in Owston)
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 23.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 14 Edward III [30 April 1340].
Parties: Robert de Sheffeld' of Bot[er]wyk', querent, by Thomas de Haxay, put in his place, and William de La Marche and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 5 acres of land and 5 acres of meadow in Bot[er]wyk' in the Isle of Haxiholm', which Maud de Bilton' and Margery, her sister, hold for their lives.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of William that the tenements - which Maud and Margery held for their lives of the inheritance of William in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Maud and Margery ought to revert to William and Alice and the heirs of William - after the decease of Maud and Margery shall remain to Robert and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Sheffield, Thomas de Haxey, William de La March, Alice de La March, Maud de Bilton, Margery de Bilton
Places: Butterwick, Isle of Axholme
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 24.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 14 Edward III [30 April 1340].
Parties: John de Brystall' of Lincoln', citizen, querent, and Walter Porter of Lincoln' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 bovate of land in Lincoln'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Alice 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 Walter and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
For this: John has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Birstall, Walter Porter, Alice Porter
Places: Lincoln
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 25.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 14 Edward III [9 February 1340].
Parties: Alexander de Blakewell' of Quappelad', querent, and Thomas de Pyncebek' of Quappelad' and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 7 acres of land in Spaldyng'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alexander, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Alexander has granted to Thomas the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alexander de Blackwell, Thomas de Pinchbeck, Emma de Pinchbeck
Places: Whaplode, Spalding
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 26.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward III [27 January 1340]. And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity in the same year [25 June 1340].
Parties: John de Deen and Margaret, his wife, querents, and William de Deen and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 32 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 8 shillings of rent and a rent of a moiety of 1 pound of pepper in Staunford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Agnes, as those which William and Agnes have of his gift. For this, William and Agnes have granted to John and Margaret the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, of William and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes 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 remain to Emma, sister of the same John, to hold of William and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes by the aforesaid services for the life of Emma. And after the decease of Emma the tenements shall revert to William and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes, quit of the other heirs of John and Margaret and Emma, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Dean, Margaret de Dean, William de Dean, Agnes de Dean, Emma de Dean
Places: Stamford
 
CP 25/1/139/108, number 27.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 14 Edward III [7 May 1340]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1341].
Parties: Clement del Graft' and Alan de Wyth[a]m, querents, and John de Langton' and Helewise, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Kirketon' in Holand'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Helewise have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Clement, as that which Clement and Alan have of their gift, to hold to Clement and Alan and the heirs of Clement, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Helewise for themselves and the heirs of Helewise.
For this: Clement and Alan have given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Clement del Graft, Alan de Witham, John de Langton, Helewise de Langton
Places: Kirton in Holland


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