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CP 25/1/249/7, number 1.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: The day after St Martin, 2 Edward III [12 November 1328].
Parties: Ranulph de Dacre and Margaret, his wife, querents, and William de Burgh', the parson of the church of Dacre, and Robert Paruyng', deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Hoff'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ranulph and Margaret have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of William, as that which William [and Robert] have of their gift.
For this: William and Robert have granted for themselves and the heirs of William that the moiety - which Master William de Brampton' held for a term of 5 years of the demise of William de Burgh' and Robert on the day the agreement was made, and which after the aforesaid term ought to revert to William de Burgh' and Robert and the heirs of William - after the aforesaid term shall remain to Ranulph and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for the lives of Ranulph and Margaret. And after the decease of Ranulph and Margaret the moiety shall remain to William, son of the same Ranulph, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Thomas, brother of the same William, son of Ranulph, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Ranulph, brother of the same Thomas, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of Margaret.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ranulph de Dacre, Margaret de Dacre, William de Burgh, Robert Parving, William de Brampton, William de Dacre, Thomas de Dacre
Places: Dacre (in Cumberland), Hoff (in Appleby)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 2.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 2 Edward III [13 October 1328].
Parties: William Lenglys and Ellen, his wife, querents, [and] William de Bradeley, deforciant.
Property: The manor of P[ar]ua Askeby and 4 messuages, 4 bovates and 55 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow, 2 shillings, 2 pence of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Magna Askeby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Lenglys has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of William de Bradeley, as those which the same William has of the gift of William Lenglys.
For this: William de Bradeley has granted to William Lenglys and Ellen the manor and tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William Lenglys and Ellen and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Robert, brother of the same William Lenglys, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Thomas, brother of the same Robert, and the heirs of his body, (3) to John, son of Thomas Daunay, and the heirs of his body, (4) to Roger, son of Gilbert de Lancastre, and the heirs of his body and (5) to the right heirs of William Lenglys.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William English, Ellen English, William de Bradeley, Robert English, Thomas English, Thomas Dawney, John Dawney, Gilbert de Lancaster, Roger de Lancaster
Places: Little Asby, Great Asby (both in Asby)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 3.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 3 Edward III [25 June 1329].
Parties: Thomas de Warthecopp' and Margaret, his wife, querents, by William de Sandford', put in the place of Margaret, and Simon de Sandford', clerk, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 5 tofts, 8 bovates, 30 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in Warthecopp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Simon, as those which Simon has of his gift.
For this: Simon has granted to Thomas and Margaret the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Margaret, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Margaret. And after the decease of Thomas and Margaret the tenements shall remain to William, son of the same Thomas, and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Thomas, brother of the same William, and the male heirs of his body, (2) to Henry, brother of the same Thomas, and the male heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas de Warthecopp'.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Warcop, Margaret de Warcop, William de Sandford, Simon de Sandford, William de Warcop, Henry de Warcop
Places: Warcop
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 4.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 3 Edward III [7 May 1329].
Parties: John de Stirkeland', knight, and Alice, his wife, querents, and Edmund de Neuill', knight, and John de Louthre, clerk, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Magna Stirkeland'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Stirkeland' has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John de Louthre, as that which the same John and Edmund have of his gift.
For this: Edmund and John de Louthre have granted to John de Stirkeland' and Alice the manor and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to John de Stirkeland' and Alice and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Strickland, Alice de Strickland, Edmund de Neville, John de Lowther
Places: Great Strickland (in Morland)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 5.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 4 Edward III [25 November 1330].
Parties: Robert de Sandford', querent, and Thomas de Thorpland' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 15 acres of land and a moiety of 1 messuage in Crosseby Gerard'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: Robert has given them 60 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Sandford, Thomas de Thorpland, Agnes de Thorpland
Places: Crosby Garrett
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 6.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 5 Edward III [6 October 1331].
Parties: Gilbert de la Loge of Nateby, querent, and Thomas Toppyng' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 12 acres of land in Nateby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Gilbert, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Gilbert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: Gilbert has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Gilbert de la Lodge, Thomas Topping, Agnes Topping
Places: Nateby (in Kirkby Stephen)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 7.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 5 Edward III [27 January 1331].
Parties: Robert Paruyng' the younger, querent, and Thomas de Thorpland' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 2 messuages and of 4 bovates of land in Wateby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Robert, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Agnes for themselves 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 Parving, Thomas de Thorpland, Agnes de Thorpland
Places: Waitby (in Kirkby Stephen)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 8.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [2 June 1331].
Parties: Robert de Neubiggyng' and Agnes, his wife, querents, and Thomas de Neubiggyng', the parson of the church of Neubiggyng', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Neubiggyng' and 1500 acres of moor and 7 shillings and 2 pence of rent in Kirkebithore and the advowson of the church of the manor of Neubiggyng'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Agnes have acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Thomas, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Thomas has granted to Robert and Agnes the manor, tenements and advowson, together with the homages and all services of John de Derewentwatere, knight, William de Langwathby and Thomas, son of Avice de Kirkebithore, and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Thomas in the aforesaid vill, and has rendered the manor, moor and advowson to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Agnes, of the chief lords for the lives of Robert and Agnes. And after the decease of Robert and Agnes the manor, tenements and advowson shall remain to Robert de Crakanthorp' and Emma, his wife, to hold of the chief lords for the lives of Robert and Emma. And after the decease of Robert and Emma the manor, tenements and advowson shall remain to William, son of the same Robert de Crakanthorp', and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Robert, brother of the same William, and the male heirs of his body, (2) to the male heirs begotten by the aforesaid Robert de Crakanthorp' on the body of Emma, (3) to Robert de Kirkeosewald' and Isabel, his wife, and the male heirs of their bodies, (4) to John, son of Robert de Stirkeland', and the male heirs of his body and (5) to Roger de Kirkeosewald' and his heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Newbiggin, Agnes de Newbiggin, Thomas de Newbiggin, John de Derwentwater, William de Langwathby, Avice de Kirkby Thore, Thomas de Kirkby Thore, Robert de Crackenthorpe, Emma de Crackenthorpe, William de Crackenthorpe, Robert de Kirkoswald, Isabel de Kirkoswald, Robert de Strickland, John de Strickland, Roger de Kirkoswald
Places: Newbiggin, Kirkby Thore
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 9.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 7 Edward III [13 October 1333].
Parties: William de Sandford', querent, and William de Whale, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Whale.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William de Whale has acknowledged the manor to be the right of William de Sandford', of which the same William has 2 parts of the manor of the gift of William de Whale.
For this: William de Sandford' has granted to William de Whale the 2 parts and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William de Whale, of the chief lords for the life of William de Whale. And besides William de Sandford' granted for himself and his heirs that the third part of the manor - which Joan, who was the wife of Walter de Whale, held in dower of the inheritance of William de Sandford' on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to William de Sandford' and his heirs - after the decease of Joan shall remain to William de Whale, to hold together with the 2 parts, of the chief lords for the life of William de Whale. And after the decease of William the manor shall remain to Hugh de Louthre and Margaret, his wife, and the heirs of Hugh, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Sandford, William de Whale, Walter de Whale, Joan de Whale, Hugh de Lowther, Margaret de Lowther
Places: Whale (in Lowther)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 10.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 7 Edward III [13 October 1333]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1334].
Parties: Robert de Wyndergh', querent, and John de Mendrum and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 7 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Barton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Joan for themselves and the heirs of Joan.
For this: Robert has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Winder, John de Mindrum, Joan de Mindrum
Places: Barton
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 11.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 8 Edward III [20 October 1334].
Parties: Master William de Brampton', querent, and [John] de Castro Bernardi, chaplain, deforciant.
Property: 4 messuages, 16 acres of land, 16 acres of meadow and 4 pence of rent in Dufton' and Sandeford' and a fourth part of the manor of Melkanthorp' and the manor of Brampton', excepting 3 messuages and 4 bovates of land in the same manor.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Master William has acknowledged the tenements, fourth part and manor to be [the right] of John, as those which John has of his gift.
For this: John has granted to Master William the tenements, fourth part and manor and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Master William, of the chief lords for the life of Master William. And after the decease of Master William the tenements, fourth part and manor shall remain to Nicholas, son of Roger de Leyburn', knight*, and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John, son of Richard de Brampton', and the heirs of his body, (2) to John, son of John de Crofton', and the heirs of his body and (3) [to the right] heirs of Master William.
Note: [* Refers to the father.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Brampton, John de Barnard Castle, Roger de Leybourne, Nicholas de Leybourne, Joan de Leybourne, Richard de Brampton, John de Brampton, John de Crofton
Places: Dufton, Sandford (in Warcop), Melkinthorpe (in Lowther), Brampton (in Long Marton)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 12.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 8 Edward III [20 October 1334].
Parties: Master William de Brampton' and Margaret de Colleby, querents, by William de Langwathby, put in the place of Margaret, and John de Castro Bernardi, chaplain, deforciant.
Property: 11 messuages, 1 carucate, 13 bovates and 15 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow and 13 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Colleby, Bolton', Knoksalkok', Merton' and Askeby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Master William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John has of his gift.
For this: John has granted to Master William and Margaret the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Master William and Margaret, of the chief lords for the lives of Master William and Margaret. And after the decease of Master William and Margaret the tenements shall remain to Nicholas, son of Roger de Leyburn', knight*, and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John, son of Richard de Brampton', and the heirs of his body, (2) to John, son of John de Crofton', and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of Master William.
Note: [* Refers to the father.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Brampton, Margaret de Colby, William de Langwathby, John de Barnard Castle, Roger de Leybourne, Nicholas de Leybourne, Joan de Leybourne, Richard de Brampton, John de Brampton, John de Crofton
Places: Colby (in Appleby), Bolton, Knock (in Long Marton), Murton (in Appleby), Asby
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 13.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 8 Edward III [25 November 1334]. And afterwards two weeks from St Hilary, 9 Edward III [27 January 1335].
Parties: Geoffrey, son of John, son of Nicholas de Staynesmore, querent, and Robert, son of Stephen de Swaldale, and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 1 bovate and 8 acres of land in Nateby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Geoffrey, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Geoffrey and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Robert and Maud for themselves and the heirs of Maud.
For this: Geoffrey has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas de Stainmore, John de Stainmore, Geoffrey de Stainmore, Stephen de Swaledale, Robert de Swaledale, Maud de Swaledale
Places: Nateby (in Kirkby Stephen)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 14.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 8 Edward III [25 November 1334]. And afterwards two weeks from St Hilary, 9 Edward III [27 January 1335].
Parties: John de Oxenthwayt', querent, and Adam Studhird' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and a third part of 1 messuage in Burgh' subtus Staynesmore.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adam and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Adam and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
For this: John has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Oxenthwaite, Adam Stoddard, Alice Stoddard
Places: Brough
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 15.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 9 Edward III [1 July 1335]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1335].
Parties: Gilbert de Lancastre and Alice, his wife, querents, by Hugh de Sadelyngstanes, put in their place by the lord king's writ, and Christopher de Lancastre, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Sokebred' and Stirkeland' Roger.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Christopher has granted to Gilbert and Alice the manors and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Gilbert and Alice, of Christopher and his heirs for the lives of Gilbert and Alice, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Gilbert and Alice the manors shall revert to Christopher and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Gilbert and Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Gilbert and Alice have given him 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Gilbert de Lancaster, Alice de Lancaster, Hugh de Settlingstones, Christopher de Lancaster
Places: Sockbridge (in Barton), Strickland Roger (in Kendal)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 16.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 10 Edward III [2 June 1336]. And afterwards two weeks from St Michael in the same year [13 October 1336].
Parties: John de Haueryngton' of Aldyngham, knight, the elder, querent, and John de Haueryngton', the parson of the church of Aldyngham, and Robert de Rotyngton', deforciants.
Property: The manor of Wytherslak', which Anora, who was the wife of John de Lancastre, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Haueryngton' the parson and Robert have granted for themselves and the heirs of Robert that the manor - which Anora held for life of the inheritance of Robert on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Anora ought to revert to John de Haueryngton' the parson and Robert and the heirs of Robert - after the decease of Anora shall remain to John de Haueryngton' of Aldyngham, to hold of the chief lords for the life of John de Haueryngton' of Aldyngham. And after the decease of John the manor shall remain to Michael, son of the same John de Haueryngton' of [Aldyngham], and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Thomas, brother of the same Michael, and the heirs of his body, (2) to John, brother of the same Thomas, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of John de Haueryngton' of Aldyngham.
For this: John de Haueryngton' of Aldyngham has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Harrington, Robert de Rottington, John de Lancaster, Anora de Lancaster, Michael de Harrington, Thomas de Harrington
Places: Aldingham (in Lancashire), Witherslack
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 17.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 10 Edward III [9 June 1336].
Parties: Thomas, son of Adam, son of Hugh, querent, and Thomas, son of Gilbert dil Hill', and Alice, his wife, and William Skayfe of Drybek' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 1 bovate of land in Keldelit by Ouerton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas, son of Gilbert, and Alice and William and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, son of Adam, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Thomas, son of Adam, and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas, son of Gilbert, and Alice and William and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Alice and Agnes.
For this: Thomas, son of Adam, has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh, Adam, son of Hugh, Thomas, son of Adam, son of Hugh, Gilbert dil Hill, Thomas dil Hill, Alice dil Hill, William Scaife, Agnes Scaife
Places: Drybeck (in Appleby), Kelleth (in Orton)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 18.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 10 Edward III [14 April 1336]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [2 June 1336].
Parties: Thomas Sele of Uluereston', querent, and William de Berdeseye, deforciant.
Property: 3 messuages, 70 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in Kirkeby in Lonesdale.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift.
For this: William has granted to Thomas the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas, of the chief lords for the life of Thomas. And after the decease of Thomas the tenements shall remain to John, son of the same Thomas, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Thomas.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Sele, William de Bardsea, John Sele
Places: Ulverston (in Lancashire), Kirkby Lonsdale
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 19.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 10 Edward III [20 January 1337]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 11 Edward III [4 May 1337].
Parties: John, son of William de Redyng' of Brouham, and Agnes, his wife, querents, by William de Sandford', put in the place of Agnes, and Robert de Warthecopp', clerk, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 19 and a half acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and a third part of 1 mill in Brouham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert.
For this: Robert has granted to John and Agnes the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John 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 John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Reading, John de Reading, Agnes de Reading, William de Sandford, Robert de Warcop
Places: Brougham
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 20.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 11 Edward III [4 May 1337]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [22 June 1337].
Parties: Robert Paruyng' the younger, querent, and Robert Paruyng' the elder, the parson of the church of Hoton', deforciant.
Property: 3 messuages, 5 acres of land, 5 [acres] of meadow, 500 acres of pasture and 500 acres of moor in Barton' and a moiety [of the manor] of Wateby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Paruyng' the younger has acknowledged the tenements and moiety to be the right of Robert Paruyng' the elder, of which the same Robert has the moiety of the gift of Robert Paruyng' the younger.
For this: Robert Paruyng' the elder has granted to Robert Paruyng' the younger the moiety and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Robert Paruyng' the younger and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Robert Paruyng' the elder granted for himself and his heirs that the messuages, land, meadow, pasture and moor - which Anora, who was the wife of John de Lancastre, held for life of the inheritance of Robert Paruyng' the elder in the vill of Barton' on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Anora ought to revert to Robert Paruyng' the elder and his heirs - after the decease of Anora shall remain to Robert Paruyng' the younger and his aforesaid [heirs], to hold together with the moiety, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Adam, son of John Pacok', and the male heirs of his body, (2) to John, brother of the same Adam, and the male heirs of [his body], (3) to Thomas, brother of the same John, and the male heirs of his body and (4) to the right heirs of Robert Paruyng' the younger.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Parving, John de Lancaster, Anora de Lancaster, Adam Peacock, John Peacock, Thomas Peacock
Places: Howton (in Barton), Barton, Waitby (in Kirkby Stephen)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 21.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 13 Edward III [6 June 1339]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1339].
Parties: Thomas de Gnype and Alice, his wife, querents, and Simon de Gnype, deforciant.
Property: 8 messuages and 6 bovates of land in Crosseby Gerard'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Simon, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Simon has granted to Thomas and Alice the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Richard, son of Nicholas de Musgraue, and his heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Knipe, Alice de Knipe, Simon de Knipe, Nicholas de Musgrave, Richard de Musgrave
Places: Crosby Garrett
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 22.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 14 Edward III [13 October 1340].
Parties: John, son of Robert de Stirkeland', and Joan, daughter of Roland de Vaus, querents, and John de Stirkeland', knight, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 16 messuages, 19 bovates and 20 acres of land and 8 acres of meadow in Magna Stirkeland'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Stirkeland' and Alice have granted to John, son of Robert, and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John, son of Robert, and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of John de Stirkeland' and Alice and the heirs of John de Stirkeland' for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to John de Stirkeland' and Alice and the heirs of John, quit of the other heirs of John, son of Robert, and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: John, son of Robert, and Joan have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Strickland, John de Strickland, Roland de Vaux, Joan de Vaux, Alice de Strickland
Places: Great Strickland (in Morland)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 23.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 14 Edward III [20 October 1340].
Parties: John de Haueryngton' of Caldecotes and John de Haueryngton' of Thirneby, querents, and John de Askeby, chaplain, and Nicholas de Grendon', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land in Thirneby and 2 parts of the manor of Thirneby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Haueryngton' of Caldecotes and John de Haueryngton' of Thirneby have acknowledged the tenements and 2 parts to be the right of John de Askeby, as those which the same John and Nicholas have of their gift.
For this: John de Askeby and Nicholas have granted to John de Haueryngton' of Caldecotes and John de Haueryngton' of Thirneby the tenements and 2 parts and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John de Haueryngton' of Caldecotes and John de Haueryngton' of Thirneby and the heirs begotten by John de Haueryngton' of Caldecotes on the body of Joan, his wife, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, the tenements and 2 parts shall remain to Margaret, who was the wife of Patrick de Haueryngton', and the aforesaid Joan, to hold of the chief lords for the lives of Margaret and Joan. And after the decease of Margaret and Joan the tenements and 2 parts shall remain to the heirs of the body of John de Haueryngton' of Thirneby, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Joan, (2) to Thomas de Haueryngton' of Thirneby the elder and the male heirs of his body, (3) to Richard de Preston' the younger and the male heirs of his body and (4) to the right heirs of John de Haueryngton' of Thirneby.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Harrington, John de Ashby, Nicholas de Grendon, Joan de Harrington, Patrick de Harrington, Margaret de Harrington, Thomas de Harrington, Richard de Preston
Places: Coldale (in Carlisle, Cumberland), Thrimby
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 24.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 14 Edward III [13 October 1340].
Parties: John de Stirkeland', knight, and Alice, his wife, querents, and Hugh de Louthre, knight, and John de Salkeld', deforciants.
Property: The manor of Magna Stirkeland', excepting 16 messuages, 19 bovates and 20 acres of land and 8 acres of meadow in the same manor.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Stirkeland' and Alice have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Hugh, as that which Hugh and John de Salkeld' have of their gift.
For this: Hugh and John de Salkeld' have granted to John de Stirkeland' and Alice the manor and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to John de Stirkeland' and Alice, of the chief lords for the lives of John de Stirkeland' and Alice. And after the decease of John and Alice the manor shall remain to John, son of Robert de Stirkeland', and Joan, daughter of Roland de Vaus, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of the aforesaid John de Stirkeland'.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Strickland, Alice de Strickland, Hugh de Lowther, John de Salkeld, Robert de Strickland, Roland de Vaux, Joan de Vaux
Places: Great Strickland (in Morland)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 25.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: York and Westminster.
Date: At York, three weeks from Easter, 16 Edward II [17 April 1323]. And afterwards, at Westminster, one week from St Hilary, 15 Edward III [20 January 1342] (after the death of Robert de Askeby and John).
Parties: Robert de Askeby, querent, and John de Louthre, the parson of the church of Symondburn', and Robert Paruyng', deforciants. And afterwards between Hugh de Moriceby and Margaret, his wife, daughter and heir of the aforesaid Robert de Askeby, and Hugh de Louthre, brother and heir of the aforesaid John, and Robert Paruyng'.
Property: 1 messuage, 24 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Wynton' and the manors of Wynandrewath' and Askeby and a moiety of the manor of Rukeby and the advowson of the church of Askeby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert de Askeby has acknowledged the tenements and advowson to be the right of John.
For this: John and Robert Paruyng' have granted to Robert de Askeby the messuage, the land and the meadow and the manor of Wynandrewath' and 2 parts of the moiety of the manor of Rukeby and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Robert de Askeby, of the chief lords for the life of Robert de Askeby. And after the decease of Robert the same messuage, land, meadow, manor of Wynandrewath' and 2 parts of the moiety shall remain to Hugh de Moriceby and Margaret, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. John and Robert Paruyng' have also granted to Robert de Askeby the advowson and 2 parts of the manor of Askeby and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Robert de Askeby and the male heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. And if Robert de Askeby dies without male heirs of his body then the advowson and 2 parts shall remain to Hugh and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And besides John and Robert Paruyng' granted for themselves and the heirs of John that the third part of the manor of Askeby and of the moiety of the manor of Rukeby - which Margery, who was the wife of Henry de Askeby, held in dower of the inheritance of John on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Margery ought to revert to John and Robert Paruyng' and the heirs of John - after the decease of Margery shall remain to Robert de Askeby, to hold, to wit, the third part of the moiety of the manor of Rukeby to Robert de Askeby of the chief lords for the life of Robert de Askeby and the third part of the manor of Askeby to Robert and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And after the decease of Robert de Askeby the third part of the moiety of the manor of Rukeby shall remain to Hugh and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And if Robert de Askeby dies without male heirs of his body the third part of the manor of Askeby shall remain to Hugh and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, all the tenements and the advowson shall remain to the right heirs of Robert de Askeby.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Asby, John de Lowther, Robert Parving, Margaret de Asby, Hugh de Moresby, Hugh de Lowther, Henry de Asby, Margery de Asby
Places: Simonburn (in Northumberland), Winton (in Kirkby Stephen), Winderwath (in Asby), Asby, Rookby (in Kirkby Stephen)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 26.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 18 Edward III [27 January 1344].
Parties: Christopher de Moriceby and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Hugh de Moriceby, knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Magna Askeby, excepting the advowson of the church of the same manor, which John de Derwentwater holds for a term of 5 years.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Margaret have granted for themselves and the heirs of Margaret that the manor - which John held for a term of 5 years of the demise of Hugh and Margaret on the day the agreement was made, and which after the aforesaid term ought to revert to Hugh and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret - after the aforesaid term shall remain to Christopher and Isabel and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of Hugh and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret for ever, rendering yearly 4 pounds sterling, to wit, a moiety at Pentecost and the other moiety at the feast of St Martin, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the manor shall revert to Hugh and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret, quit of the other heirs of Christopher and Isabel, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Christopher and Isabel have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Christopher de Moresby, Isabel de Moresby, Hugh de Moresby, Margaret de Moresby, John de Derwentwater
Places: Great Asby (in Asby)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 27.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 18 Edward III [2 May 1344]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [6 June 1344].
Parties: Ralph de Lascels, knight, querent, and Simon de Munketon', the parson of the church of Escrik', and William, son of John Jakeson of Ellerton', chaplain*, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Berburn' and 1 messuage and 30 acres of land in Middelton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Simon, as those which Simon and William have of his gift.
For this: Simon and William have granted to Ralph the manor and tenements and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Ralph, of the chief lords for the life of Ralph. And after the decease of Ralph the manor and tenements shall remain to Roger, son of the same Ralph, and Ellen, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Ralph.
Note: [* Refers to the son.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ralph de Lascelles, Simon de Monkton, John Jackson, William Jackson, Roger de Lascelles, Ellen de Lascelles
Places: Escrick (in Yorkshire), Ellerton (in Hesket, Cumberland), Barbon, Middleton (both in Kirkby Lonsdale)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 28.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 19 Edward III [6 May 1345]. And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity in the same year [5 June 1345].
Parties: Robert de Sandford' and Thomas de Sandford', querents, and Roger le Taillour of Horndon' and Sibel, his wife, and Sabine, sister of the same Sibel, deforciants.
Property: 2 parts of a moiety of 1 messuage, of 12 acres of land and of 4 acres of meadow in Crosseby Gerard'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Sibel and Sabine have acknowledged the 2 parts to be the right of Thomas, and have rendered them to Thomas and Robert in the court, to hold to Robert and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Roger and Sibel and Sabine for themselves and the heirs of Sibel and Sabine.
For this: Robert and Thomas have given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Sandford, Thomas de Sandford, Roger le Taylor, Sibel le Taylor, Sabine
Places: Horndon (in Devon or Essex), Crosby Garrett
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 29.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 20 Edward III [30 April 1346].
Parties: Hugh de Louthre, knight, querent, and Alan de Wayberthwayt and Sigreda, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 9 messuages, 80 acres of land and 5 acres of meadow in Barton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alan and Sigreda have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Sigreda to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Hugh has given them 100 marks of silver.
Note: [Endorsed: John, son of Alan de Kyrkeby, and Sigreda, his wife, Robert, son of John, son of Hugh de Sandewyk', and Julian, his wife, put in their claim.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh de Lowther, Alan de Waberthwaite, Sigreda de Waberthwaite, Alan de Kirby, John de Kirby, Sigreda de Kirby, Hugh de Sandwick, John de Sandwick, Robert de Sandwick, Julian de Sandwick
Places: Barton
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 30.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 20 Edward III [30 April 1346].
Parties: Hugh de Louthre, knight, querent, and Robert de Hothwayt' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 30 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Louthre Quale.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Hugh has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh de Lowther, Robert de Hothwaite, Agnes de Hothwaite
Places: Lowther
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 31.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 21 Edward III [20 October 1347].
Parties: Thomas de Rokeby the uncle (Luncle), knight, [and] Julian, his wife, querents, and William de Rokeby, the parson of the church of Spenythorn', and Thomas de Thorp', chaplain, deforciants.
Property: 14 messuages, 2 bovates, 72 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 20 shillings of rent and a third part of 1 mill in Querton', Natby, Rokeby and Wynton' and a moiety of the manor of Cabergh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas de Rokeby and Julian have acknowledged the tenements and moiety to be the right of William, as those which William and Thomas de Thorp' have of their gift. For this, William and Thomas de Thorp' have granted to Thomas de Rokeby and Julian the tenements and moiety and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas de Rokeby and Julian and the heirs of the body of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Alexander de Rokeby, son of Margaret de Kalantir, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Thomas [de] Rokeby, son of the same Margaret, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas [de Rokeby] the uncle.
Warranty: Warranty by William [and Thomas de Thorp'] and the heirs of William.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Rookby, Julian de Rookby, William de Rookby, Thomas de Thorpe, Alexander de Rookby, Margaret de Tallantire
Places: Spennithorne (in Yorkshire), Wharton, Nateby, Rookby, Winton, Kaber (all 5 in Kirkby Stephen)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 32.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 22 Edward III [4 May 1348].
Parties: William de Derby, querent, and John Page and Sibel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 bovates of land in Burgh' subtus Staynesmore.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Sibel have acknowledged the 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 Sibel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Derby, John Page, Sibel Page
Places: Brough
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 33.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 22 Edward III [6 October 1348]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 27 Edward III [7 April 1353].
Parties: William de Sandford', clerk, querent, and Richard Cardoill', deforciant.
Property: 15 messuages, 1 toft, 100 acres of land and 20 acres of meadow in Ormesheued', which John de Horworth' holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which John held for life of the inheritance of Richard in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John ought to revert to Richard and his heirs - after the decease of John shall remain to William and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Sandford, Richard Carlisle, John de Hurworth
Places: Ormside
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 34.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 30 Edward III [20 October 1356].
Parties: John de Warthe[copp'], querent, and Roger Ryuelyng' and Margaret, his wife, and Alan Baker and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 16 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Nateby by Querton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Margaret and Alan and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret and Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Warcop, Roger Rivlin, Margaret Rivlin, Alan Baker, Alice Baker
Places: Nateby, Wharton (both in Kirkby Stephen)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 35.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 30 Edward III [13 October 1356].
Parties: Thomas de Sandford' and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Thomas de Musgraue, knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Sandford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas de Musgraue has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Thomas de Sandford', and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to Thomas de Sandford' and Isabel and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas de Sandford' and Isabel have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Sandford, Isabel de Sandford, Thomas de Musgrave
Places: Sandford (in Warcop)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 36.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 30 Edward III [12 November 1356].
Parties: Richard de Hale, querent, and Simon de Louthre and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of a moiety of the office of bailiff of the forestry of Whinfell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon and Alice have acknowledged the third part 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 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 de Hale, Simon de Lowther, Alice de Lowther
Places: Whinfell (in Kendal)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 37.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 31 Edward III [18 June 1357].
Parties: John, son of William de Wessyngton', and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and William de Wessyngton', knight, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Helton' Flethan and 3 messuages and 60 acres of land in Bampton' Patryk'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Katherine have granted to John and Elizabeth the moiety and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, of William and Katherine and the heirs of William 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 moiety and tenements shall revert to William and Katherine and the heirs of William, quit of the other heirs of John and Elizabeth, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine.
For this: John and Elizabeth have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Washington, John de Washington, Elizabeth de Washington, Katherine de Washington
Places: Helton (in Askham), Bampton Patrick (in Bampton)
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 38.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 38 Edward III [27 January 1364].
Parties: James de Pykeryng', knight, and Richard de Wysebeche, vicar of the church of Kirkeby in Lonesdale, querents, and Richard Cayrous and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 9 messuages, 76 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow and 10 acres of pasture in Kirkeby in Kendale, Helsyngton' and Stirkeland' Ketill'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Cayrous and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of James as those which James and Richard de Wysebeche have of their gift. James and Richard de Wysebeche have granted them to Richard Cayrous and Agnes and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies, of James and Richard de Wysebeche and the heirs of James 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. If Richard Cayrous and Agnes die without heirs of their bodies, then after their decease the tenements are to revert to James and Richard de Wysebeche and the heirs of James.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: James de Pickering, Richard de Wisbech, Richard 'Cayrous', Agnes 'Cayrous'
Places: Kirkby Lonsdale, Kendal, Helsington, Strickland Ketel or Strickland Kettle
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 39.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 38 Edward III [12 November 1364].
Parties: Roger de Fulthorp', querent, and Richard Ruttere, master of the hospital of Kyppyere, deforciant.
Property: 2 parts of the manor of Kabery, 3 messuages and 30 acres of land in Rukkeby and Wynton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the 2 parts and tenements to be the right of Roger, and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to him and his heirs of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Roger has given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Roger de Fulthorpe, Richard Rutter
Places: 'Kyppyere', Kaber, Rookby, Winton
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 40.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 39 Edward III [22 June 1365].
Parties: Thomas de Blenkansop', querent, and Walter de Feryby and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Burgh' understaynemore.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Blenkinsop, Walter de Ferriby, Margaret de Ferriby
Places: Brough under Stainmore
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 41.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 43 Edward III [6 October 1369].
Parties: John Bonkyn, parson of the church of Merton', and Thomas de Helton', clerk, querents, and Edmund de Sandford' and Idonie, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 messuages, 4 tofts, 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and a moiety of 1 mill in Bampton' Patrik', Magna Askeby and Ascum, and a moiety of the manor of Heltonflethan [Heltonflechan?].
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edmund and Idonie have acknowledged the tenements and moiety to be the right of John as those which John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Idonie to John and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John 'Bonkyn', Thomas de Helton, Edmund de Sandford, Idonie de Sandford
Places: Marton, Bampton Patrick, Asby, Askham, Helton Flecket
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 42.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 44 Edward III [27 January 1370].
Parties: Alexander the son of Alice de Pykeryng', querent, and Thomas de Seynesbury, vicar of the church of Kyrkeby in Kendale, Richard de Wysebech', vicar of the church of Kyrkeby in Lonesdale, and John de Bretby, chaplain, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Preston' Patryk.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alexander has acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Richard, and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to Thomas, Richard and John and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, Richard and John have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alexander de Pickering, Alice de Pickering, Thomas de Sainsbury, Richard de Wisbech, John de Bretby
Places: Kendal, Kirkby Lonsdale, Preston Patrick
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 43.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 46 Edward III [18 November 1372].
Parties: Thomas Dogeson', querent, and John de Preston', deforciant.
Property: A moiety of a third part of the manor of Preston' Patryk'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Thomas as that which he has of his gift. Thomas has granted it to John, and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to him and the male heirs of his body of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John Johanson' de Preston' of Preston' Patryk' and the male heirs of his body, (2) to Thomas Johanson' de Preston' of Preston' Patryk' and the male heirs of his body, (3) to Richard Johanson' de Preston' of Preston' Patryk' and the male heirs of his body, (4) to Richard de Preston' of Preston' Richard' and the male heirs of his body, and (5) to the right heirs of John de Preston'.
Warranty: Warranty.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Dodgson, John de Preston, Thomas de Preston, Richard de Preston
Places: Preston Patrick, Preston Richard
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 44.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 46 Edward III [3 November 1372]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 47 Edward III [1 May 1373].
Parties: William de Sandford', clerk, the elder, William de Sandford' the younger, Thomas Daunay and Edmund de Sandford', querents, and Robert de Swynburne, knight, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Ascum.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert has acknowledged the manor to be the right of William de Sandford' the elder as that which William, William, Thomas and Edmund have of his gift, excepting 20 shillings of rent in the same manor, and has granted to William, William, Thomas and Edmund the same rent with the homage and all the services of Edmund de Sandford' of Helton' and Idonie, his wife, and Thomas de Louthre and their heirs in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Robert in the same manor, to hold to William, William, Thomas and Edmund and the heirs of William de Sandford' the elder of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Robert for himself and his heirs.
For this: William, William, Thomas and Edmund have given him 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Sandford, William de Sandford, Thomas 'Daunay', Edmund de Sandford, Robert de Swinburne, Idonie de Sandford, Thomas de Lowther
Places: Askham, Helton
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 45.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [27 January 1374].
Parties: John de Wyndesouer, querent, and John Patrykson' of Sille (del Sille) and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Preston' Pateryke.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Patrykson' and Ellen have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of John de Wyndesouer, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John de Wyndesouer has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Windsor, John Patrickson, Ellen Patrickson
Places: Sill, Preston Patrick
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 46.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [27 January 1374].
Parties: James de Pykeryng', knight, querent, and John Patrykson' of Sille (del Sille) and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of H[oto]n'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Ellen have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of James, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: James has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: James de Pickering, John Patrickson, Ellen Patrickson
Places: Sille, Hutton
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 47.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 49 Edward III [6 October 1375].
Parties: Henry de Threlkeld', querent, and Thomas Taillour and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 40 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 1 and a half acres of wood and a third part of 1 messuage in Magna Stirkeland'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Margery 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 Margery 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 de Threlkeld, Thomas Taylor, Margery Taylor
Places: Great Strickland
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 48.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 49 Edward III [20 May 1375]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [24 June 1375].
Parties: Hugh Warde of Rigmayden' and Joan, his wife, querents, and John de Bury, chaplain, deforciant.
Property: 10 messuages, 2 tofts, 90 acres of land, 22 acres of meadow, 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent and a moiety of 1000 acres of pasture in Casterton' and Middelton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John as those which he has of their gift. John has granted them to Hugh and Joan and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Hugh and Joan of the chief lords for their lives, and after their decease they are to remain to Gilbert, the son of Hugh and Joan, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Thomas, brother of Gilbert, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Edmund, brother of Thomas, and the heirs of his body, (3) to the male heirs of the bodies of Hugh and Joan, (4) to Margaret, sister of Edmund, and the heirs of her body, (5) to Katherine, sister of Margaret, and the heirs of her body, (6) to Ellen, sister of Katherine, and the heirs of her body, and (7) to the right heirs of Joan.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Ward, Joan Ward, John de Bury, Gilbert Ward, Thomas Ward, Edmund Ward, Margaret Ward, Katherine Ward, Ellen Ward
Places: Rigmaden, Casterton, Middleton
 
CP 25/1/249/7, number 49.
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County: Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [20 October 1376].
Parties: John Thomasson' de Ros of Kendale, querent, and William Childe and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 4 messuages, 80 acres of land, 18 acres of meadow and 4 acres of wood in Burton' in Kendale.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Cecily have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Cecily 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 de Roos, Thomas de Roos, William Child, Cecily Child
Places: Kendal, Burton in Kendal


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