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CP 25/1/195/23, number 1.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 1 Edward IV [25 November 1461].
Parties: John Nedeham, Thomas Byllyng, Thomas Urswyk, William Praers and William Brayne, querents, and John Merston', knight, and Rose, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Shaynton', otherwise Shavyngton', and Hethe, otherwise Mylnehethe, 16 messuages, 10 tofts, 2 mills, 500 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Shaynton', otherwise Shavyngton', and Hethe, otherwise Mylnehethe, Wyllaston', Adderley, Pullesdon' and Parua Asshe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Merston' and Rose have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Nedeham, as those which the same John, Thomas, Thomas, William and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Rose to John Nedeham, Thomas, Thomas, William and William and the heirs of John Nedeham for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Nedeham, Thomas, Thomas, William and William have granted for themselves and the heirs of John Nedeham that they will render yearly to John Merston' and Rose 11 pounds sterling, to be received from the manors and tenements, for the lives of John Merston' and Rose, half at Easter and half at St Michael. If the payment is more than 40 days late, John Merston' and Rose shall have the right to distrain for the arrears and specified penalties. After the decease of John Merston' and Rose, then John Nedeham, Thomas, Thomas, William and William and the heirs of John Nedeham shall be quit of the payment.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Needham, Thomas Billing, Thomas Urswick, William Praers, William Brain, John Marston, Rose Marston
Places: Shavington, Millenheath, Willaston, Adderley, Puleston, Ash Parva
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 2.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 3 Edward IV [1 July 1463].
Parties: Thomas Stone and Agnes, his wife, querents, and John Lovell', knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Pycheford' and the advowson of the church of the same manor, and 1 messuage, 2 carucates of land and 10 acres of meadow in Eton' iuxta Pycheford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Agnes have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Thomas and Agnes and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Agnes have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Stone, Agnes Stone, John Lovell, Joan Lovell
Places: Pitchford, Eaton
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 3.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 3 Edward IV [1 July 1463].
Parties: William Lyester, querent, and John Lovell', knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Roweton' and Ambeston' and 12 messuages, 12 carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 20 acres of wood and 34 shillings of rent in Roweton' and Ambeston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William 'Lyester', John Lovell, Joan Lovell
Places: Rowton, Amaston
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 4.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 3 Edward IV [3 November 1463].
Parties: William Aron', chaplain, querent, and John Knyght' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 14 messuages, 15 gardens, 1 virgate of land and a moiety of 1 water mill in Salop', Walford' and Wythynton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: William has granted to John and Alice the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Alice of the chief lords for their lives, and after their decease the tenements shall remain to Roger Knyght' and the heirs begotten by Roger on the body of Joan, his wife, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Roger, (2) to Adam Knyght', brother of Roger, and the heirs of his body, (3) to Robert Knyght', brother of Roger and Adam, and the heirs of his body and (4) to the right heirs of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Aron, John Knight, Alice Knight, Roger Knight, Joan Knight, Adam Knight, Robert Knight
Places: Shrewsbury, Walford, Withington
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 5.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 3 Edward IV [3 November 1463].
Parties: Roger Knyght' and Joan, his wife, querents, and John Knyght' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages in Salop'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have granted to Roger and Joan the messuages and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Roger and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of John and Alice and the heirs of John 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, after the decease of Roger and Joan the messuages shall revert to John and Alice and the heirs of John, quit of the other heirs of Roger and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Roger Knight, Joan Knight, John Knight, Alice Knight
Places: Shrewsbury
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 6.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 6 Edward IV [8 June 1466].
Parties: John Salter, querent, and John Maleherst and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 3 acres of land and 6 acres of pasture in Neweport.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Maleherst and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Salter, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Salter has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Salter, John Malehurst, Isabel Malehurst
Places: Newport
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 7.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 7 Edward IV [27 January 1468].
Parties: Robert Johnson', querent, and Richard Burton' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Petton', excepting 1 messuage, 6 acres of land and 100 acres of wood, parcel of the same manor.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Robert, as that which he has of their gift.
For this: Robert has granted to Richard the manor and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Richard of the chief lords for life, and after his decease the manor shall remain to Henry Burton' and Alice, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, after the decease of Henry and Alice the manor shall remain to the right heirs of Richard.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Johnson, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Burton, Henry Burton, Alice Burton
Places: Petton
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 8.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 8 Edward IV [3 November 1468].
Parties: John Leyghton', esquire, querent, and John Lestraunge, knight, lord Lestraunge, Roger Kynaston', esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor and lordship of Nesse Straunge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Lestraunge and Roger have acknowledged the manor and lordship to be the right of John Leyghton', as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Lestraunge for himself and his heirs, against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Leyghton' has granted to Roger and Elizabeth the manor and lordship and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Roger and Elizabeth of the chief lords for their lives, and after their decease the manor and lordship shall remain to John Lestraunge 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: John Leighton, John Strange, Roger Kynaston, Elizabeth Kynaston
Places: Ness Strange
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 9.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 13 Edward IV [20 October 1473].
Parties: Thomas Hoorde, Nicholas Stafford' and Roger Dauyes, clerk, querents, and Edward Esthope and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 5 messuages and 5 gardens in Salop'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edward and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, Nicholas and Roger have of their gift.
For this: Thomas, Nicholas and Roger have granted to Edward and Alice the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Edward and Alice of the chief lords for their lives, and after their decease the tenements shall remain to Adam Knyght' and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Robert Knyght' and the heirs of his body, (2) to Roger Knyght' and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of Alice.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Hurd, Nicholas Stafford, Roger Davies, Edward Easthope, Alice Easthope, Adam Knight, Robert Knight, Roger Knight
Places: Shrewsbury
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 10.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 13 Edward IV [16 May 1473]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [20 June 1473].
Parties: Richard Laken' the elder, esquire, querent, and Robert Bryan' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Walton', and 2 messuages and 1 garden in Salop' and Walton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Elizabeth have acknowledged the moiety and tenements to be the right of Richard, as that which he has of their gift, 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 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Lakin, Robert Bryan, Elizabeth Bryan
Places: Walton, Shrewsbury
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 11.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 14 Edward IV [3 November 1474].
Parties: Thomas Baker, querent, and John Wyllys and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 90 acres of land and 12 acres of meadow in Pole within the parish of Staunton' Lacy.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has granted to John and Isabel a moiety of the messuage, and 45 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow, and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Isabel, of Thomas and his heirs for the life of John and Isabel, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services, and after the decease of John and Isabel the tenements shall revert to Thomas and his heirs, quit of the heirs of John and Isabel, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Baker, John Willis, Isabel Willis
Places: The Pools, Stanton Lacy
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 12.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 16 Edward IV [5 May 1476].
Parties: Richard Littelton', John Grafton', Richard Canke, chaplain, John Wylkes and John Meryng, querents, and Walter Cresset and Margaret, his wife, daughter and heir of John Hatton', deforciants.
Property: The manor of Mulston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Margaret have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Richard Canke, as that which the same Richard, Richard Littelton', John, John and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Richard, John, Richard, John and John and the heirs of Richard Canke for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard, John, Richard, John and John have granted to Walter and Margaret the manor and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Walter and Margaret, of Richard, John, Richard, John and John and the heirs of Richard Canke for the lives of Walter and Margaret, 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 Walter and Margaret the manor shall revert to Richard, John, Richard, John and John and the heirs of Richard Canke, quit of the heirs of Walter and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Littleton, John Grafton, Richard Cannock, John Wilkes, John Meryng, Walter Cresset, John Hatton, Margaret Hatton
Places: Milson
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 13.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 16 Edward IV [20 October 1476].
Parties: Richard Sherman' of Ludlowe, querent, and Thomas Moreton' of Ludlowe and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Ludlowe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Richard, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Sherman, Thomas Morton, Joan Morton
Places: Ludlow
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 14.
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County: Shropshire. [Wales.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 18 Edward IV [1 July 1478].
Parties: John Gunthorp', clerk, and Edmund Audele, clerk, querents, and George Nevyll' of Byrgeuenny, knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Pikhill', Sessewyk' and Bedewall' and a moiety of the manors of Iscoid', Hewlyngton', Cobham, Hem, Wryxham, Burton', Alyngton', Esclusham, Eglosecle, Ruyaban', Abynbury, Dynull', Morton', Fabro[rum], Minere, Osbaston', Sondford' and Oseleston', and also a moiety of the castle, manor and lordship of Dynesbarn' and of the castle, lordship and vill of Leonis, and also a moiety of the lordships, manors and lands of Hewlyngton', Bromfeld', Yale, Wryxham and Almore, and the advowson of a moiety of the church of Gresford', in Wales and the March of Wales adjacent to the county of Shropshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: George and Margaret have acknowledged the manors and moieties of castles, lordships, manors and lands and the advowson of a moiety of the church to be the right of John, as those which John and Edmund have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John and Edmund and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John and Edmund have given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Gunthorpe, Edmund Audley, George Neville, Margaret Neville
Places: Abergavenny, Pickhill, Sesswick, Bedwell, Isycoed, Hewlington, Cobham, Hem, Wrexham, Burton, Allington, Esclusham, Eglwysegle, Ruabon, Abenbury, Dinhinlle, Moreton, Fabrorum, Minera, Osbaston, Sandford, 'Oseleston'', Dinas Bran, Holt, Bromfield, Yale, Almer, Gresford
 
CP 25/1/195/23, number 15.
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County: Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 1 Richard III [9 February 1484].
Parties: Richard Rodyngton', querent, and Richard Coly and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 bovate of land in Wythyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Coly and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard Rodyngton', 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: Richard Rodyngton' has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Rodington, Richard Coley, Agnes Coley
Places: Withington


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