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CP 25/1/191/27, number 1.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 1 Henry VI [20 January 1423].
Parties: Thomas Harpam, querent, and John Lambard' of Bledlawe and Edith, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Vet[er]i Thame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Edith have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Thomas, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Edith 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 Harpham, John Lombard, Edith Lombard
Places: Bledlow (in Buckinghamshire), Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 2.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 1 Henry VI [9 February 1423].
Parties: Philip Englefeld', querent, and Thomas Chaucer, John Golafre and William Perkyns of Uston' [sic] in the county of Berkshire, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Shiplake and Crokesle, which Ismania, who was the wife of Philip Englefeld' the younger holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas, John and William have acknowledged the manors to be the right of Philip, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Thomas that the manors - which Ismania held for life of the inheritance of Thomas on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Ismania ought to revert to Thomas, John and William and the heirs of Thomas - after the decease of Ismania shall remain to Philip and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Philip has given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Philip Englefield, Thomas Chaucer, John Golafre, William Perkins, Ismania Englefield
Places: Ufton Nervet (in Berkshire), Shiplake, Crowsley (in Shiplake)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 3.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 2 Henry VI [21 May 1424]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [25 June 1424].
Parties: John Cotesmore and John Langston', querents, and Richard Thornbury of London', manciple, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 2 and a half virgates of land in Dunstywe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Langston', as those which the same John and John Cotesmore have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to John and John and the heirs of John Langston' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, John Langstone, Richard Thornbury, Alice Thornbury
Places: London, Dunstew
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 4.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 2 Henry VI [21 May 1424].
Parties: Nicholas Wotton' and John Wotton', querents, and Robert James and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 100 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 60 acres of wood, 28 shillings and 8 pence of rent and a rent of 2 capons and 1 ploughshare (vomis) in Kynggeston' Blount and Kynggeston' Lully.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Maud have acknowledged the tenements and rents to be the right of Nicholas, as those which Nicholas and John have of their gift, to hold to Nicholas and John and the heirs of Nicholas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Robert for himself and his heirs.
For this: Nicholas and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Wootton, John Wootton, Robert James, Maud James
Places: Kingston Blount, Linley (both in Aston Rowant)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 5.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 2 Henry VI [12 November 1423]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1424].
Parties: John Cotesmore, John Langston' and John Danuers of Cothrop', querents, and John Wauere (or John Wanere) of Bannebury and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages, 1 carucate and 3 virgates of land and 17 shillings, 10 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Magna Bourton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Wauere and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Danuers, as those which the same John, John Cotesmore and John Langston' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to John Cotesmore, John Langston' and John Danuers and the heirs of John Danuers for ever.
For this: John Cotesmore, John Langston' and John Danuers have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, John Langstone, John Danvers, John Waver (or John Waner), Alice Waver (or Alice Waner)
Places: Calthorpe (in Banbury), Banbury, Great Bourton (in Cropredy)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 6.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 2 Henry VI [3 November 1423].
Parties: Hugh Holgot and John Stowe, querents, and Robert Croxford' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 14 messuages, 18 virgates of land, 50 acres of meadow and 10 shillings of rent in Cudlyngton', Erdyngton', Bekebroke, Islep', Hognorton', Wyghthulle and Hampton' Poyl.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, of which Hugh and John have 1 messuage, 5 virgates of land, 20 acres of meadow and 10 pence of rent in Cudlyngton', Erdyngton' and Islep' of his gift.
For this: Hugh and John have granted to Robert and Joan the same tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. Hugh and John have also granted for themselves and the heirs of Hugh that 6 messuages, 1 and a half virgates of land, 12 acres of meadow and 2 shillings and 6 pence of rent in the vills of Cudlyngton', Erdyngton', Bekebroke and Hampton' Poyl - which Thomas Carswell' and Katherine, his wife, held for the life of Katherine - and that 2 messuages, 5 virgates of land, 12 acres of meadow and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in the vill of Wyghthulle - which John Croxford' and Elizabeth, his wife, held for their lives - and that 1 messuage in the vill of Cudlyngton' - which Robert Sclater and Thomasia, his wife, and William, son of the same Robert and [sic] held for their lives - and that 1 messuage, a moiety of 1 virgate of land and 1 acre of meadow in the same vill - which the same Robert and Thomasia and John, son of the same Robert and Thomasia, held for their lives - and that 1 messuage in the same vill - which Isabel Clerk' held for life - and that 1 messuage, 5 virgates of land and 4 acres of meadow in the vill of Hognorton' - which John Kyng' and Joan, his wife, held for their lives - and also that 1 messuage, 1 virgate of land and 1 acre of meadow in the same vill - which John Sygge held for life - of the inheritance of Hugh on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Katherine, John Croxford' and Elizabeth, Robert Sclater and Thomasia and William and John, son of the same Robert and Thomasia, Isabel, John Kyng' and Joan, his wife, and John Sygge ought to revert to Hugh and John Stowe and the heirs of Hugh - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to Robert Croxford' and Joan, his wife, and their aforesaid heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Robert.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Holgot, John Stowe, Robert Croxford, Joan Croxford, Thomas Carswell, Katherine Carswell, John Croxford, Elizabeth Croxford, Robert Slater, Thomasia Slater, William Slater, John Slater, Isabel Clarke, John King, Joan King, John Sigg
Places: Kidlington, Yarnton, Begbroke, Islip, Hook Norton, Whitehill (in Tackley), Hampton Poyle
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 7.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 3 Henry VI [29 April 1425].
Parties: John Daleber, clerk, querent, and William Skyrmot and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 14 shillings of rent in Upholcumbe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: John has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Dalber, William Skirmett, Agnes Skirmett
Places: Great Holcombe (in Newington)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 8.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 3 Henry VI [18 May 1425]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [10 June 1425].
Parties: Thomas Dru and Edmund Rede, querents, and Stephen Hatefeld' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Newenham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Stephen and Isabel have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Edmund, as that which Edmund and Thomas have of their gift.
For this: Thomas and Edmund have granted to Stephen and Isabel the manor and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Stephen and Isabel, without impeachment of waste, of the lord king and his heirs for the life of Isabel. And after the decease of Isabel the manor shall remain to Thomas Chaucer and his heirs, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Drew, Edmund Reed, Stephen Hatfield, Isabel Hatfield, Thomas Chaucer
Places: Newnham Murren
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 9.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 3 Henry VI [18 May 1425]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [10 June 1425].
Parties: Richard Dalgate, querent, and John Cryll' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 6 acres and 3 roods of land in Crowemershe Gyffard'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
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 Dalgate, John Crill, Elizabeth Crill
Places: Crowmarsh Gifford
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 10.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 3 Henry VI [18 May 1425].
Parties: John Chilterne, querent, and Edmund Daunteseye and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Kentes, 9 messuages, 10 virgates of land, 10 acres and 1 rood of meadow and 7 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Rotherfeld' Pippard', Harpeden', Shiplake, Bulnythe, Retherfeld' Grey, Mongewell' and Kyngewode.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edmund and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to Edmund and Elizabeth for the life of Elizabeth 9 marks of silver, to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael. Edmund and Elizabeth shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Elizabeth, John and his heirs shall be quit of the payment for ever.
For this: John has given them 500 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Chiltern, Edmund Dauntsey, Elizabeth Dauntsey
Places: Kents Manor (in Rotherfield Peppard), Rotherfield Peppard, Harpsden, Shiplake, Bolney Court (in Harpsden), Rotherfield Greys, Mongewell, Kingwood (in Rotherfield Peppard)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 11.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 3 Henry VI [6 May 1425].
Parties: John Mauncell' of Hasle, querent, and Richard Chacchero of Ryngwode in the county of Southampton and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 32 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Whatele.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Mansell, Richard Chatcher, Isabel Chatcher
Places: Great Haseley, Ringwood (in Hampshire), Wheatley
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 12.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 3 Henry VI [25 November 1424]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1425].
Parties: John Hood' the younger and Margaret, his wife, querents, and John Pece and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Wytteney.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Pece and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Hood', as those which the same John and Margaret have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to John Hood' and Margaret and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Hood' and Margaret have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hood, Margaret Hood, John Peace, Agnes Peace
Places: Witney
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 13.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 3 Henry VI [25 November 1424]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1425].
Parties: Peter Besyles, knight, John Vaunpage, Alice, who was the wife of John Eburton' of Miltecombe, and John Stowe, querents, and Thomas Potell', citizen and turner of London', and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow and 10 acres of pasture in Miltecombe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Vaunpage, as those which the same John, Peter, Alice and John Stowe have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Peter, John, Alice and John and the heirs of John Vaunpage for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Peter, John, Alice and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Peter Besiles, John Vampage, John Eburton, Alice Eburton, John Stowe, Thomas Pottle, Joan Pottle
Places: Milcombe, London
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 14.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 3 Henry VI [27 October 1424]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1425].
Parties: Richard Gelot and John Kent, the parson of the church of Waterstoke, querents, and William Tanner and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 17 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in Waterstoke.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, of which Richard and John have the messuage, 12 acres of land and 2 and a half acres of meadow of their gift, to hold to Richard and John and the heirs of Richard, of the chief lords for ever. And besides William and Agnes granted for themselves and the heirs of Agnes that 5 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow - which John Meleyn and Maud, his wife, held for the life of Maud of the inheritance of Agnes in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Maud ought to revert to William and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes - after the decease of Maud shall remain to Richard and John Kent and the heirs of Richard, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and John Kent have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Gillott, John Kent, William Tanner, Agnes Tanner, John Millen, Maud Millen
Places: Waterstock
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 15.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 3 Henry VI [3 November 1424].
Parties: William Bruly, John Cottusmore and Amice, his wife, querents, and Henry Payn of Upholcombe and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 55 acres of land, 2 acres and 1 rood of meadow and 3 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Upholcombe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Amice and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to William, John and Amice and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, John and Amice have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bruley, John Cottesmore, Amice Cottesmore, Henry Payne, Agnes Payne
Places: Great Holcombe (in Newington)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 16.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 3 Henry VI [25 November 1424].
Parties: John Feriby, esquire, Thomas Lewekenore, knight, Edmund Rede of the county of Oxford the elder, Richard Cassy, clerk, Thomas Grene, Richard Pawelyn', clerk, and William Perkyns, querents, and Roger Fienles, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Lynham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Richard Pawelyn', as that which the same Richard, John, Thomas, Edmund, Richard Cassy, Thomas and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John, Thomas, Edmund, Richard, Thomas, Richard and William and the heirs of Richard Pawelyn' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Thomas, Edmund, Richard, Thomas, Richard and William have given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Ferriby, Thomas Lewknor, Edmund Reed, Richard Cassy, Thomas Green, Richard Paulin, William Perkins, Roger Fiennes, Elizabeth Fiennes
Places: Lyneham
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 17.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 4 Henry VI [18 November 1425]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 6 Henry VI [18 April 1428].
Parties: John Cottusmore and Edmund Rede, querents, and William atte Well' of Garsyngdon' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 1 carucate and 12 acres of land in Garsyngdon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, of which John and Edmund have 1 messuage and the carucate of land of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to John and Edmund and the heirs of John for ever. And besides William and Alice granted for themselves and the heirs of William that 2 messuages and 12 acres of land - which Nicholas atte Well' held for life of the inheritance of William in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Nicholas ought to revert to William and Alice and the heirs of William - after the decease of Nicholas shall remain to John and Edmund and the heirs of John, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Edmund have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, Edmund Reed, William atte Well, Alice atte Well, Nicholas atte Well
Places: Garsington
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 18.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 4 Henry VI [25 June 1426]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 5 Henry VI [6 October 1426].
Parties: Walter Cotton', Robert James, Edmund Rede, John Langston' and Thomas Gladman, querents, and Richard Colfox and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 11 messuages, 7 tofts, 380 and a half acres of land, 30 acres of meadow and 20 acres of pasture and pasture for 6 oxen and 2 cattle (au[er]ia) and a rent of 4 capons, 4 hens, 1 pound of pepper, 1 pound of cumin and 1 clove in Tettesworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements, pasture and rent to be the right of Walter, as those which Walter, Robert, Edmund, John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Walter, Robert, Edmund, John and Thomas and the heirs of Walter for ever.
For this: Walter, Robert, Edmund, John and Thomas have given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Cotton, Robert James, Edmund Reed, John Langstone, Thomas Gladman, Richard Colfox, Joan Colfox
Places: Tetsworth
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 19.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 4 Henry VI [1 July 1426].
Parties: Thomas Wodegrene and Joan, his wife, querents, and William Palmer of Thame and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Thame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan, his wife, have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Joan, his wife, have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Thomas and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Joan, his wife, have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Woodgreen, Joan Woodgreen, William Palmer, Joan Palmer
Places: Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 20.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 4 Henry VI [25 November 1425]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1426].
Parties: Richard Frankeleyne, the vicar of the church of Hanney, and John Stowe, querents, and Thomas Nernyght' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 virgates of land and 2 acres of meadow in Ouer Cudyngton' and Asterley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, and have rendered them to them [sic] in the court, to hold to Richard and John and the heirs of Richard, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
For this: Richard and John have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Franklin, John Stowe, Thomas Neirnuit, Alice Neirnuit
Places: Hanney (in Berkshire), Over Kiddington (in Kiddington), Asterleigh (in Kiddington)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 21.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 5 Henry VI [1 July 1427]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 7 Henry VI [29 May 1429].
Parties: Richard Harwell', William Bulstrode and Edmund Brudenell', querents, and Richard Hertelpole and Joan, his wife, and John Foulmer of Heggele, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 40 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 2 cartloads of wood a year in Shirborn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Hertelpole and Joan and John have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Edmund, as those which Edmund, Richard Harwell' and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Richard Harwell', William and Edmund and the heirs of Edmund for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John for himself and his heirs.
For this: Richard Harwell', William and Edmund have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Harwell, William Bulstrode, Edmund Brudenell, Richard Hartlepool, Joan Hartlepool, John Foulmere
Places: Hedgerley (in Buckinghamshire), Shirburn
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 22.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Henry VI [3 February 1427].
Parties: Thomas Chaucer, John Cottesmore and William Rassh', querents, and William Buryman of Abyndon' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 acre of land in Crowemerssh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Buryman and Isabel have acknowledged the land to be the right of Thomas, as that which Thomas, John and William Rassh' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Thomas, John and William Rassh' and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, John and William Rassh' have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Chaucer, John Cottesmore, William Rash, William Berryman, Isabel Berryman
Places: Abingdon (in Berkshire), Crowmarsh Gifford
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 23.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 5 Henry VI [27 January 1427].
Parties: Thomas, bishop of Durham, John Seynesbury, clerk, John Warefeld' and William Rasshe, querents, and Richard Hertilpole and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 4 tofts, 300 acres of land, 6 and a half acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture and 40 shillings of rent in Cadewell', Estbryghtwell', Chalgraue, Ewelme, Goldore and Bensyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Seynesbury, as those which the same John, the bishop, John Warefeld' and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to the bishop, John, John and William and the heirs of John Seynesbury for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, John, John and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas, bishop of Durham, John Sainsbury, John Warfield, William Rash, Richard Hartlepool, Joan Hartlepool
Places: Cadwell (in Brightwell Baldwin), Brightwell Baldwin, Chalgrove, Ewelme, Golder (in Pyrton), Benson
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 24.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 5 Henry VI [4 May 1427].
Parties: Richard de Bello campo, earl of Warwick, querent, and John Talbot, knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manor of Shirbourn' in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margaret have acknowledged the third part to be the right of the earl, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The earl has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de Beauchamp, earl of Warwick, John Talbot, Margaret Talbot
Places: Shirburn
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 25.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 5 Henry VI [18 May 1427].
Parties: Robert Umfrey and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and Thomas Harryes of Bannebury in the county of Oxford, spicer, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages in Bannebury.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Elizabeth, his wife, have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Elizabeth, his wife, have of their gift, to hold to Robert and Elizabeth, his wife, and the heirs of Robert, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Elizabeth, his wife, for themselves and the heirs of Thomas.
For this: Robert and Elizabeth, his wife, have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Humphrey, Elizabeth Humphrey, Thomas Harris, Elizabeth Harris
Places: Banbury
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 26.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Henry VI [3 February 1427]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [4 May 1427].
Parties: Thomas Chaucer, esquire, John Sharp', John Blake, clerk, Thomas Wykeham the younger and William Rasshe, querents, and Geoffrey Somerby and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 34 acres of land, 11 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and 6 acres of wood in Longecombe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Geoffrey and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William, Thomas, John, John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Thomas, John, John, Thomas and William and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, John, John, Thomas and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Chaucer, John Sharp, John Blake, Thomas Wykeham, William Rash, Geoffrey Somerby, Agnes Somerby
Places: Combe
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 27.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 6 Henry VI [1 July 1428]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 7 Henry VI [6 October 1428].
Parties: William Marmyon', querent, and Richard Purcell' and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor called Purcelesmaner with appurtenances in Magna Tewe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Eleanor have acknowledged the manor to be the right of William, as that which he has of the gift of Richard.
For this: William has granted to Richard and Eleanor the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Eleanor and the heirs of the body of Richard, of William and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the manor shall remain to Alice, the wife of Robert More, and the heirs of her body, to hold of William and his heirs by the aforesaid services for ever. In default of such heirs, the manor shall revert to William and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Richard and Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Marmion, Richard Purcell, Eleanor Purcell, Robert Moore, Alice Moore
Places: Purcells Manor (in Great Tew)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 28.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 6 Henry VI [2 May 1428].
Parties: Thomas Perceualle of Parua Hasele and Richard Hasele of Briddecote, querents, and Richard Bertulmewe and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 20 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in Northweston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Bertulmewe and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Richard Hasele have of their gift.
For this: Thomas and Richard Hasele have granted to Richard Bertulmewe and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard Bertulmewe and Joan and the heirs of Richard, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Percival, Richard Haseley, Richard Bartholomew, Joan Bartholomew
Places: Little Haseley (in Great Haseley), Burcot (in Clifton Hampden), North Weston (in Great Haseley)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 29.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 6 Henry VI [1 July 1428].
Parties: Stephen Collee, citizen and goldsmith of London', and William Allon', citizen and goldsmith of London', querents, and Lawrence Mortymer and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 1 messuage, of 80 acres of land, of 3 virgates of meadow, of 8 acres of pasture and of 1 acre of wood in Arnecote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Lawrence and Joan have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Stephen, as that which Stephen and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Stephen and William and the heirs of Stephen for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Stephen and William have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Stephen Colley, William Allen, Lawrence Mortimer, Joan Mortimer
Places: London, Arncott
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 30.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 6 Henry VI [13 June 1428].
Parties: John Blount, esquire, querent, and William Brys, deforciant.
Property: 16 shillings of rent in Wygynton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has granted [sic] the rent, together with the homages and all services of Thomas Haselford' and his heirs, in respect of all the tenements which he held before of William in the aforesaid vill, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and his heirs.
For this: John has given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Blount, William Brice, Thomas Haselford
Places: Wigginton
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 31.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 6 Henry VI [27 January 1428].
Parties: Thomas Somerton' and Nicholas Wyltshire, querents, and Stephen Collee, citizen and goldsmith of London', and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 1 messuage, of 80 acres of land, of 3 virgates of meadow, of 8 acres of pasture and of 1 acre of wood in Arnecote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Stephen and Joan have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Nicholas, as that which Nicholas and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Thomas and Nicholas and the heirs of Nicholas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Nicholas have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Somerton, Nicholas Wiltshire, Stephen Colley, Joan Colley
Places: London, Arncott
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 32.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 6 Henry VI [3 February 1428].
Parties: Henry Torell' and Joan, his wife, querents, and Lawrence Mortemer, esquire, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Thame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Lawrence and Joan, his wife, have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Henry, as that which Henry and Joan, his wife, have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Henry and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry and Joan, his wife, have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Torell, Joan Torell, Lawrence Mortimer, Joan Mortimer
Places: Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 33.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 7 Henry VI [3 November 1428].
Parties: John Throkmarton', William Ingram, the parson of the church of Eton' Maysey, and John Vaunpage, querents, and Robert Andrewe and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Charleton' and Wenlyngebury.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Agnes have acknowledged the manors to be the right of John Throkmarton', as those which the same John, William and John Vaunpage have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to John, William and John and the heirs of John Throkmarton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William and John have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Throckmorton, William Ingram, John Vampage, Robert Andrew, Agnes Andrew
Places: Castle Eaton (in Wiltshire), Charlton on Otmoor, Wendlebury
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 34.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 7 Henry VI [27 October 1428].
Parties: Robert Colas, the parson of the church of Aluyscote, querent, and Richard Colas and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 28 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Boreford', Upton' and Seynet'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Robert has granted to Richard and Agnes the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Agnes and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Richard.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Collis, Richard Collis, Agnes Collis
Places: Alvescot, Burford, Upton, Signet (both in Burford)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 35.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 7 Henry VI [17 April 1429].
Parties: John Cottusmore and Thomas Graueley, querents, and John Bryan' and Avice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 6 acres of land in Bryghtwell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Bryan' and Avice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Cottusmore, as those which the same John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Avice to John Cottusmore and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Cottusmore and Thomas have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, Thomas Graveley, John Bryan, Avice Bryan
Places: Brightwell Baldwin
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 36.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 7 Henry VI [25 November 1428]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1429].
Parties: Richard de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, Hugh Cokesey, knight, John Verney, clerk, John Throkmarton', Robert Andrewe, John Nanfan', Richard Quat[er]mayns, John Wode and John Langeley, querents, and John Golafre, esquire, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Langeley with the wardenship of the forest of Wychewode, 21 messuages, 500 acres of land, 57 acres of meadow and a rent of 1 pound of cumin in Mylton', Shypton', Ascote, Shorthampton', Walcote and Felde.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Golafre has acknowledged the manor, wardenship, tenements and rent to be the right of John Verney, as those which the same John, the earl, Hugh, John Throkmarton', Robert, John Nanfan', Richard, John Wode and John Langeley have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to the earl, Hugh, John Verney, John Throkmarton', Robert, John Nanfan', Richard, John Wode and John Langeley and the heirs of John Verney for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The earl, Hugh, John Verney, John Throkmarton', Robert, John Nanfan', Richard, John Wode and John Langeley have given him 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de Beauchamp, earl of Warwick, Hugh Cooksey, John Verney, John Throckmorton, Robert Andrew, John Nanfan, Richard Quatermain, John Wood, John Langley, John Golafre
Places: Langley (in Shipton under Wychwood), Wychwood Forest, Milton under Wychwood, Shipton under Wychwood, Ascot under Wychwood, Shorthampton, Walcot (in Charlbury), Field Assarts (in Asthall)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 37.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 8 Henry VI [30 April 1430]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 9 Henry VI [3 June 1431].
Parties: Roger Poure and Julian, his wife, querents, and Edmund Rede and Edward Lytyll', clerk, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Otynton' and the advowson of the church of Otynton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger has acknowledged the manor and advowson to be the right of Edmund, of which Edmund and Edward have 2 parts of the manor, and the advowson, of his gift.
For this: Edmund and Edward have granted to Roger and Julian the 2 parts and the advowson, and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Roger and Julian and the heirs of the body of Roger, of the chief lords for ever. And they have granted for themselves and the heirs of Edmund that the third part of the manor - which Walter Cotton' and Joan, his wife, held for the life of Joan of the inheritance of Edmund on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to Edmund and Edward and the heirs of Edmund - after the decease of Joan shall remain to Roger and Julian and the aforesaid heirs of Roger, to hold together with the 2 parts and the advowson of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Roger.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Roger Poore, Julian Poore, Edmund Reed, Edward Little, Walter Cotton, Joan Cotton
Places: Oddington
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 38.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 8 Henry VI [1 July 1430].
Parties: Richard Flemmyng', bishop of Lincoln, and John Baysham, clerk, querents, and Robert Craunford' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft in Oxon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Alice have acknowledged the toft to be the right of the bishop, as that which the bishop and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to the bishop and John and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop and John have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Fleming, bishop of Lincoln, John Baysham, Robert Cranford, Alice Cranford
Places: Oxford
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 39.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 8 Henry VI [26 May 1430]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [18 June 1430].
Parties: John Wykes and Maud, his wife, querents, and Robert Tretherf' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A fourth part of 2 messuages, of 2 virgates and 1 acre of land and of 6 acres of meadow in Henton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan have acknowledged the fourth part to be the right of Maud, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John and Maud and the heirs of Maud for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Maud have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Wykes, Maud Wykes, Robert Tretherf, Joan Tretherf
Places: Henton (in Chinnor)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 40.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 8 Henry VI [1 July 1430].
Parties: John Blount, querent, and John Graunt and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 50 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in Wygynton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Graunt and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Blount, 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: John Blount has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Blount, John Grant, Alice Grant
Places: Wigginton
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 41.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 8 Henry VI [20 October 1429].
Parties: John Elys, querent, and John Pecot and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 toft in Tame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Pecot and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Elys, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Elys has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Ellis, John Picot, Maud Picot
Places: Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 42.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 8 Henry VI [12 November 1429].
Parties: Richard Quatremayn, esquire, querent, and Thomas Roos, knight, and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Shirburn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Eleanor have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Richard, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Quatermain, Thomas Roos, Eleanor Roos
Places: Shirburn
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 43.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 9 Henry VI [8 July 1431]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 11 Henry VI [6 October 1432].
Parties: Joan Quatremayns and Richard Quatremayns, esquire, and Sibel, his wife, querents, and William Colyngrugge and Sarah, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 3 virgates and a moiety of 1 virgate of land in Shirbourn' and a fourth part of the manor of Shirbourn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Sarah have acknowledged the tenements and fourth part to be the right of Richard, and have rendered the tenements and fourth part, excepting 19 shillings of rent in the fourth part, to Joan, Richard and Sibel in the court. And they have granted to Joan, Richard and Sibel the rent, together with the homages and all services of Thomas Queynton' and Alice, his wife, Thomas Derlyngton' and Christian, his wife, John Absolon', Thomas Hickes and Margaret Berwyk' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of William and Sarah of the fourth part, to hold to Joan, Richard and Sibel and the heirs of Richard, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Sarah and the heirs of Sarah.
For this: Joan, Richard and Sibel have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Joan Quatermain, Richard Quatermain, Sibel Quatermain, William Collingridge, Sarah Collingridge, Thomas Quinton, Alice Quinton, Thomas Darlington, Christian Darlington, John Absolon, Thomas Hicks, Margaret Berwick
Places: Shirburn
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 44.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 9 Henry VI [25 June 1431]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 10 Henry VI [6 October 1431].
Parties: John Lammare and Thomas Lammare, querents, and Thomas Milton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 18 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Teynton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Milton' and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Thomas Lammare have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John and Thomas Lammare and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Thomas Lammare have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Lammare, Thomas Lammare, Thomas Milton, Joan Milton
Places: Taynton
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 45.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 9 Henry VI [22 April 1431].
Parties: Richard Gelote and Maud, his wife, querents, and William Lelhome and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Grove and 7 acres, 1 rood and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Haluton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes have granted to Richard and Maud the manor and land and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Maud and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Richard.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: Richard and Maud have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Gillott, Maud Gillott, William Lelhome, Agnes Lelhome
Places: Grove (in Holton), Holton
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 46.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 10 Henry VI [9 February 1432]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [4 May 1432].
Parties: William Bouer (or William Boner), querent, and Thomas Marchall' and Lucy, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Wytteney.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Lucy have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to William and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Lucy for themselves and the heirs of Lucy.
For this: William has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bower (or William Boner), Thomas Marshall, Lucy Marshall
Places: Witney
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 47.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 10 Henry VI [9 February 1432]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [4 May 1432].
Parties: John Cottusmore and Amice, his wife, querents, and Robert Fitz Raff' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Bryghtwelle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Margaret have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John and Amice and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against the abbot of Thame and his successors.
For this: John and Amice have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, Amice Cottesmore, Robert FitzRalph, Margaret FitzRalph
Places: Brightwell Baldwin
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 48.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: [Omitted.]
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 10 Henry VI [4 May 1432].
Parties: William Lowe and Eleanor Radford', querents, and Richard Lestraunge, knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Midlyngton' with appurtenances in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has granted to William and Eleanor the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to William and Eleanor and the heirs of their bodies, of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Eleanor and (2) to the heirs of the body of William. In default of such heirs, the manor shall revert to Richard and his heirs, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard and his heirs.
For this: William and Eleanor have given him 300 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Lowe, Eleanor Radford, Richard Strange
Places: Middleton Stoney
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 49.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 10 Henry VI [4 May 1432].
Parties: Thomas Fitz Hugh' and Robert Came (or Robert Caine), querents, and Richard Lestraunge, knight, and Constance, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Burcestre, excepting 2 messuages, a twelfth part of 1 messuage, 30 acres of land and 5 acres of meadow in Burcestre in the same manor.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Constance have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Thomas, as that which Thomas and Robert have of their gift.
For this: Thomas and Robert have granted to Richard and Constance the manor and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Constance and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William Lowe and Eleanor Radford' and the heirs of their bodies, (2) to the heirs of the body of the same Eleanor, (3) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid William, (4) to Edmund Hungerford', knight, and Margery, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, (5) to Philip Radford', knight, and the heirs of his body, (6) to William Heron', esquire, and the heirs of his body and (7) to the right heirs of Richard.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas FitzHugh, Robert Came (or Robert Caine), Richard Strange, Constance Strange, William Lowe, Eleanor Radford, Edmund Hungerford, Margery Hungerford, Philip Radford, William Heron
Places: Bicester
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 50.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 10 Henry VI [27 January 1432]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [22 June 1432].
Parties: Thomas Chaucer, esquire, John Cottesmore, John Seynesbury, clerk, and William Rassh', querents, and Robert Fitz Raffe and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Newenham Moryn.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Margaret have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John Seynesbury, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Thomas, John, John and William and the heirs of John Seynesbury for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against the abbot of Thame and his successors.
For this: Thomas, John, John and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Chaucer, John Cottesmore, John Sainsbury, William Rash, Robert FitzRalph, Margaret FitzRalph
Places: Newnham Murren
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 51.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 10 Henry VI [20 October 1431].
Parties: William Frogmore and Agnes, his wife, querents, and John Lambard' and Idonie, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Thame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Idonie have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Agnes, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Idonie to William and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and Agnes have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Frogmore, Agnes Frogmore, John Lombard, Idonie Lombard
Places: Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 52.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 10 Henry VI [8 July 1432].
Parties: Peter Feteplace, esquire, Robert Poughle, William North' and Thomas Mintyng, querents, and William Goldeney and Isabel, his wife, and William Fleccher and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 5 acres of wood in Chynnore and Henton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Goldeney and Isabel and William Fleccher and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Peter, as those which Peter, Robert, William North' and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel and Katherine to Peter, Robert, William North' and Thomas and the heirs of Peter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Peter, Robert, William North' and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Peter Fettiplace, Robert Poughley, William North, Thomas Minting, William Goldney, Isabel Goldney, William Fletcher, Katherine Fletcher
Places: Chinnor, Henton (in Chinnor)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 53.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 11 Henry VI [20 October 1432].
Parties: Henry Benet', querent, and Thomas Slyman' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 messuages, 12 virgates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture and 20 shillings of rent in Ouerlodewell', Netherlodewell', Faulore, Donstewe and Lytultewe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Bennett, Thomas Slyman, Agnes Slyman
Places: Ludwell (in Wootton), Fawler (in Charlbury), Dunstew, Little Tew
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 54.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 11 Henry VI [12 November 1432].
Parties: John Cottusmore and Amice, his wife, querents, and William Bosenho and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 10 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Upholcombe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Amice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to John and Amice and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Amice have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, Amice Cottesmore, William Bosenho, Agnes Bosenho
Places: Great Holcombe (in Newington)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 55.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 12 Henry VI [11 April 1434]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 16 Henry VI [27 April 1438].
Parties: John, son of Richard Burton' of Bodycote, querent, and Richard Wykeham, deforciant.
Property: A third part of 2 messuages, of 1 and a half virgates and 4 acres of land and of 6 acres of meadow in Bodycote and Bannebury, which Alice Goldwell' holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the third part to be the right of John, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the third part - which Alice held for life of the inheritance of Richard in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Alice ought to revert to Richard and his heirs - after the decease of Alice shall remain to John and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Burton, John Burton, Richard Wykeham, Alice Goldwell
Places: Bodicote, Banbury
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 56.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 12 Henry VI [6 June 1434].
Parties: William Bates, querent, and William Creshill' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Thame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Creshill' and Joan have granted to William Bates the messuage and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in it for the life of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: William Bates has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bates, William Creshill, Joan Creshill
Places: Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 57.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 12 Henry VI [18 April 1434]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 13 Henry VI [20 January 1435].
Parties: Thomas Mason' of Nethorp' iuxta Banbury, Richard Smyth', chaplain, John Wellerych', chaplain, and John Page, chaplain, querents, and Thomas Wykeham, knight, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 3 virgates of land and 4 acres of meadow in Abberbury and Milton', which Joan, who was the wife of Roger Doggepoll', and John, son of the same Joan, hold for their lives.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Wykeham has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Mason', and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which Joan, who was the wife of Roger Doggepoll', and John, son of the same Joan, held for their lives of the inheritance of Thomas Wykeham in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan and John, son of Joan, ought to revert to Thomas Wykeham and his heirs - after the decease of Joan and John, son of Joan, shall remain to Thomas Mason', Richard, John Wellerych' and John Page and the heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Mason', Richard, John Wellerych' and John Page have given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Mason, Richard Smith, John Wellridge, John Page, Thomas Wykeham, Roger Dogpool, Joan Dogpool, John Dogpool
Places: Neithrop (in Banbury), Banbury, Adderbury, Milton (in Adderbury)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 58.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 12 Henry VI [3 February 1434].
Parties: John Hampden', esquire, Thomas Ramsey, William Marmyon' and Peter Fetplace, querents, and William Aston', citizen and stockfishmonger of London', and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages and 4 acres of land in Henley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Aston' and Cecily have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Peter, as those which Peter, John, Thomas and William Marmyon' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to John, Thomas, William Marmyon' and Peter and the heirs of Peter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Thomas, William Marmyon' and Peter have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hampden, Thomas Ramsey, William Marmion, Peter Fettiplace, William Aston, Cecily Aston
Places: London, Henley
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 59.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 12 Henry VI [13 October 1433].
Parties: Edmund Rede, querent, and Richard Grene and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 36 acres of land and 4 acres and a fourth part of 1 acre of meadow in Standelue.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Julian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Edmund, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Julian to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edmund has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edmund Reed, Richard Green, Julian Green
Places: Standhill (in Pyrton)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 60.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 12 Henry VI [13 October 1433].
Parties: Thomas Wodegrene, William Bates, John Sperte, clerk, and William Hunte, querents, and Thomas Roberdes and Denise, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages, 80 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 2 acres of pasture in Noua Thame, Vet[er]i Thame, Preestende, Northweston' and Morton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Roberdes and Denise have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Wodegrene, as those which the same Thomas, William, John and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Denise to Thomas Wodegrene, William, John and William and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Wodegrene, William, John and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Woodgreen, William Bates, John Spert, William Hunt, Thomas Roberts, Denise Roberts
Places: Thame, Priestend (in Thame), North Weston (in Great Haseley), Moreton (in Thame)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 61.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 12 Henry VI [3 November 1433].
Parties: Richard Quatremayns and Sibel, his wife, querents, and Thomas Barbour and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 200 acres of land, 5 and a half acres of meadow, 5 acres of wood, 2 shillings and 2 pence of rent and a rent of 2 and half pounds of cumin in Shirborn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Sibel have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Richard and Sibel and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and Sibel have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Quatermain, Sibel Quatermain, Thomas Barber, Elizabeth Barber
Places: Shirburn
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 62.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 12 Henry VI [25 April 1434].
Parties: Richard Aston' of Dunstwe, querent, and Mary, who was the wife of Thomas Draper of Dadyngton', and John Dawes and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 6 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Dadyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Mary, John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, 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: Richard has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Aston, Thomas Draper, Mary Draper, John Dawes, Alice Dawes
Places: Dunstew, Deddington
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 63.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 12 Henry VI [9 February 1434]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [11 April 1434].
Parties: Richard Haseley, querent, and John Mageor and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 16 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 1 acre of pasture in Chalgrave.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Emma to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
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 Haseley, John Major, Emma Major
Places: Chalgrove
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 64.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 12 Henry VI [9 February 1434]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [11 April 1434].
Parties: Walter Walkestede, clerk, querent, and Richard Walkestede, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hethrop' and the advowson of the church of Hethrop'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Elizabeth have granted to Walter the manor and advowson and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Walter and his heirs, of the chief lords for the life of Elizabeth.
For this: Walter has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Walkstead, Richard Walkstead, Elizabeth Walkstead
Places: Heythrop
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 65.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 13 Henry VI [8 May 1435].
Parties: William Rasshe, querent, and Henry Bowell' and Helewise, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 120 acres of land and a fourth part of 1 acre of land, 5 acres of meadow, 3 shillings, 11 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Kirtlyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Helewise have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, and have rendered the messuages, land and meadow to him in the court, and they have granted the rent together with the homages and all services of Felice Dycon', Thomas Parkere, Roger Milton' and John Felmersham and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Henry and Helewise in the aforesaid vill, to hold to William and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Henry and Helewise for themselves and the heirs of Henry.
For this: William has granted for himself and his heirs that they will render each year to Henry and Helewise for the lives of Henry and Helewise 5 marks of silver, to wit, a moiety at the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael the Archangel. Henry and Helewise shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Henry and Helewise, William and his heirs shall be quit of the payment for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Rash, Henry Bowell, Helewise Bowell, Felice Dickon, Thomas Parker, Roger Milton, John Felmersham
Places: Kirtlington
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 66.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 14 Henry VI [3 February 1436].
Parties: Henry Mundy and John Mundy, querents, and Edmund Fyche and Alice, his wife, and John Wykes and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 48 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and a fourth part of 1 mill in Sydenham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edmund and Alice, John Wykes and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry and John Mundy have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice and Maud to Henry and John Mundy and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry and John Mundy have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Mundy, John Mundy, Edmund Fitch, Alice Fitch, John Wykes, Maud Wykes
Places: Sydenham
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 67.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 14 Henry VI [6 May 1436].
Parties: Richard Quatremayns, esquire, and Sibel, his wife, querents, and William Yatter and Ellen, his wife, and John Warde, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft, 12 acres of land and a fourth part of 1 acre of meadow in Shirburne.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Ellen and John have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Sibel have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to Richard and Sibel and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and Sibel have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Quatermain, Sibel Quatermain, William Yatter, Ellen Yatter, John Ward
Places: Shirburn
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 68.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 14 Henry VI [9 February 1436]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [22 April 1436].
Parties: John Mathewe, esquire, and John Gayll', clerk, querents, and Thomas Haggeley and Humphrey Hay and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A fourth part of the manor of Abberbury called Hagglesmanoir, excepting 1 acre of land in the same fourth part.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas, Humphrey and Maud have acknowledged the fourth part to be the right of John and John, as that which John and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and their heirs to John and John and their heirs for ever.
For this: John and John have granted to Humphrey and Maud the fourth part and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Humphrey and Maud, of the lord king and his heirs for the lives of Humphrey and Maud, without impeachment of waste, rendering yearly to John and John 7 marks at the feasts of St Michael the Archangel and the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary the Virgin by equal portions. And after the death of Humphrey and Maud the fourth part shall revert to John and John and their heirs, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Matthew, John Gayle, Thomas Hagley, Humphrey Hay, Maud Hay
Places: 'Hagglesmanoir' (in Adderbury)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 69.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 14 Henry VI [27 October 1435].
Parties: John Palmer, querent, and Thomas Goldyng' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 28 acres of land and 10 and a half acres of meadow in Staunton' Sc'i Joh'is.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Palmer, Thomas Golding, Agnes Golding
Places: Stanton St John
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 70.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 14 Henry VI [3 November 1435].
Parties: Richard Quatremayns, esquire, querent, and George Neuyll', knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Shirbourne.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: George and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Richard, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Quatermain, George Neville, Elizabeth Neville
Places: Shirburn
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 71.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 14 Henry VI [20 October 1435].
Parties: John Dalebere, clerk, querent, and John Wenlok', esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Clyfton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Dalebere has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Elizabeth, as that which John Wenlok' and Elizabeth have of his gift.
For this: John Wenlok' and Elizabeth have granted to John Dalebere the manor and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to John Dalebere, of John Wenlok' and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth for the life of John Dalebere, 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 Dalebere the manor shall revert to John Wenlok' and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth, quit of the heirs of John Dalebere, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Dalber, John Wenlock, Elizabeth Wenlock
Places: Clifton Hampden
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 72.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 14 Henry VI [25 June 1436].
Parties: Roger May, clerk, Thomas Welles, Hugh Benet, William Loy the elder and William Hamelden', querents, and John Michell' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 92 acres of land, 8 acres and 3 roods of meadow, 8 acres of wood, 3 shillings and 9 pence of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Sidenham and Chynnore.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Roger, as those which Roger, Thomas, Hugh, William and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Roger, Thomas, Hugh, William and William and the heirs of Roger for ever.
For this: Roger, Thomas, Hugh, William and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Roger May, Thomas Wells, Hugh Bennett, William Loy, William Hambleden, John Mitchell, Alice Mitchell
Places: Sydenham, Chinnor
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 73.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 15 Henry VI [3 November 1436].
Parties: Robert Poughle, querent, and Thomas Tibard' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 1 toft, of 60 acres of land and of 12 acres of meadow in Lacheford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have granted to Robert the moiety and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: Robert has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Poughley, Thomas Tibbard, Agnes Tibbard
Places: Latchford (in Great Haseley)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 74.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 15 Henry VI [18 November 1436].
Parties: John Cottusmore and Amice, his wife, querents, and Richard Englyssh' and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Upholcombe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Margery have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margery to John and Amice and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Amice have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, Amice Cottesmore, Richard English, Margery English
Places: Great Holcombe (in Newington)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 75.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 15 Henry VI [18 November 1436].
Parties: John Justiser and Thomas Justiser, querents, and John Pecche and Isabel, his wife, and John Rede and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 80 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow and 8 shillings of rent in Henton', Chynnore and Wynhale.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Pecche and Isabel, John Rede and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Justiser, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel and Joan to John Justiser and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Justiser and Thomas have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Justicer, Thomas Justicer, John Pecche, Isabel Pecche, John Reed, Joan Reed
Places: Henton (in Chinnor), Chinnor, Hempton Wainhill (in Chinnor)
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 76.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 16 Henry VI [3 February 1438].
Parties: William Halle, querent, and William Brampton', burgess of the vill of Oxon', and Roger Lees, esquire, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Swynbroke and 18 acres of meadow in Asthalle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Brampton' and Roger have acknowledged the manor and meadow to be the right of William Halle, 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 Roger for himself and his heirs.
For this: William Halle has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hall, William Brampton, Roger Lees
Places: Oxford, Asthall, Swinbrook
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 77.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 16 Henry VI [27 April 1438].
Parties: William Shutford', querent, and Nicholas Faukener of Aston' in the county of Northampton, gentleman, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 parts of 1 messuage and of 110 acres of land in Cropryde.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Katherine have acknowledged the 2 parts to be the right of William, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: William has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Shutford, Nicholas Faulkner, Katherine Faulkner
Places: Aston le Walls (in Northamptonshire), Cropredy
 
CP 25/1/191/27, number 78.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 16 Henry VI [8 July 1438].
Parties: Edmund Rede, Drew Barantyn', William Cotton', Peter Marmyon' [and] Drew Streteley, querents, and William Marmyon' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Nether Cudyngton', Over Cudyngton', Asterley and Noke and the advowsons of the churches of Nether Cudyngton' and Asterley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Marmyon' and Margaret have acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of Drew Streteley, as those which the same Drew, Edmund, Drew Barantyn', William Cotton' and Peter have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Edmund, Drew, William Cotton', Peter and Drew and the heirs of Drew Streteley for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edmund, Drew, William Cotton', Peter and Drew have given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edmund Reed, Drew Barentine, William Cotton, Peter Marmion, Drew Streetley, William Marmion, Margaret Marmion
Places: Kiddington, Over Kiddington, Asterleigh (both in Kiddington), Noke


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