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CP 25/1/279/147, number 1.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 17 Richard [II] [13 October 1393].
Parties: John, the prior of the house of St Michael by Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull' of the Carthusian order, querent, and John de Scrope, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The advowson of the church of Foston' by Gemelyng'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Scrope and Elizabeth have acknowledged the advowson to be the right of the prior and his house, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to him and his successors and their house for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The prior has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John, John de Scrope, Elizabeth de Scrope
Places: Kingston upon Hull, Foston on the Wolds, Gembling (in Foston on the Wolds)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 2.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 17 Richard [II] [13 October 1393].
Parties: Hugh de Wombewell', querent, and John Cady of Roderham and Lettice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Roderham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Lettice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Hugh, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Lettice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Hugh has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh de Wombwell, John Cady, Lettice Cady
Places: Rotherham
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 3.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 17 Richard [II] [18 November 1393].
Parties: Thomas Wethirhall' and Robert de Yokesflete, chaplain, querents, and William Plumpton', knight, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 4 acres of meadow in Ebor' and Bisshopthorp' by Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Thomas and Robert and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Robert have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Wetherall, Robert de Yokefleet, William Plumpton, Alice Plumpton
Places: York, Bishopthorpe
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 4.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: York and Westminster.
Date: At York, two weeks from St Martin, 16 Richard [II] [25 November 1392]. And afterwards, at Westminster, one week from St Hilary, 17 Richard [II] [20 January 1394].
Parties: John de Askham and Agnes, his wife, querents, and John de Thornton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Askham and Agnes have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of John de Thornton'. For this, the same John and Joan have granted to John de Askham and Agnes the messuages and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John de Askham and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes, of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to John de Thornton' and Joan, for the life of John 33 shillings and 4 pence, to wit, a moiety at the feast of Pentecost and the other moiety at the feast of St Martin, and after the decease of John de Thornton', to Joan for the life of Joan, if Joan survives John, 36 shillings and 8 pence, to wit, a moiety at the feast of Pentecost and the other moiety at the feast of St Martin, and to the heirs of John de Thornton' 36 shillings and 8 pence at the aforesaid feasts as aforesaid for ever. John de Thornton' and Joan and the heirs of John de Thornton' shall have the right to distrain.
Warranty: Warranty by [John] de Thornton' and Joan and the heirs of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Askham, Agnes de Askham, John de Thornton, Joan de Thornton
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 5.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 17 Richard [II] [9 February 1394].
Parties: Thomas de Fulthorp', querent, and William de Skipwyth' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Thorntoft' and a moiety of the advowson of the chapel of Yukflet'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Katherine have acknowledged the moiety of the manor and the moiety of the advowson 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 Katherine to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Fulthorpe, William de Skipwith, Katherine de Skipwith
Places: Thrintoft (in Ainderby Steeple), Yokefleet (in Howden)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 6.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 17 Richard [II] [18 November 1393]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1394].
Parties: William de Rolleston' of Beu[er]laco, merchant, and John Whytyk', querents, and John Roclyf' and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Roclyf' and Ellen have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of William, as those which William and John Whytyk' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to William and John Whytyk' and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and John Whytyk' have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Rollestone, John Whitwick, John Rawcliffe, Ellen Rawcliffe
Places: Beverley, Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 7.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 17 Richard [II] [3 May 1394].
Parties: Peter Stellar of Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull', querent, and John de Beuerley, walker, and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Maud have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Peter, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Maud to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Peter has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Peter Steller, John de Beverley, Maud de Beverley
Places: Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 8.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 17 Richard [II] [10 May 1394].
Parties: Robert de Twyer, knight, Thomas Hercy, knight, Peter de Bukton', knight, Edmund Kyllyngwyk', knight, John Ask', William Frost, Robert Tirwhit, Nicholas de Rys, William de Feryby and Richard de Beuerle, querents, and William de Ryssyby and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 12 messuages, 7 tofts, 8 bovates and 67 acres of land and 11 and a half acres of meadow in Aluerton' and Sourby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William de Ryssyby and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William de Feryby, as those which the same William, Robert, Thomas, Peter, Edmund, John, William Frost, Robert, Nicholas and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Robert, Thomas, Peter, Edmund, John, William Frost, Robert, Nicholas, William de Feryby and Richard and the heirs of William de Feryby for ever.
For this: Robert, Thomas, Peter, Edmund, John, William Frost, Robert, Nicholas, William de Feryby and Richard have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Twyer, Thomas Hersey, Peter de Buckton, Edmund Killingwick, John Aske, William Frost, Robert Tyrwhitt, Nicholas de Rise, William de Ferriby, Richard de Beverley, William de Risby, Joan de Risby
Places: Northallerton, Sowerby Under Cotcliffe (in Kirby Sigston)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 9.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 17 Richard [II] [25 June 1393].
Parties: Thomas Porter, chaplain, and William [Lenty?]*, querents, and Nicholas Sauage and Ellen, his wife, Robert Lytster and Emma, his wife, and John Reuel (or John Renel) and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in the vill of Pontefracto.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Ellen, Robert and Emma and John and Ellen have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Thomas, as that which Thomas and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Ellen, Emma and Ellen to Thomas and William and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and William have given them 20 marks of silver.
Note: [* The surname has been altered, probably to Lenty.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Porter, William Lenty, Nicholas Savage, Ellen Savage, Robert Litster, Emma Litster, John Revell (or John Rinell), Ellen Revell (or Ellen Rinell)
Places: Pontefract
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 10.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 18 Richard [II] [12 November 1394].
Parties: Thomas Cleruaux and John Drewe, chaplain, querents, and Ralph de Upton' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 6 tofts, 17 bovates of land, 18 acres of meadow and a rent of a moiety of 1 pound of pepper in Rillyngton' and Thorp' Elys.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and John have of their gift.
For this: Thomas and John have granted to Ralph and Margaret the tenements and rent and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Ralph and Margaret, of the chief lords for the lives of Ralph and Margaret. And after the decease of Ralph and Margaret the tenements and rent shall remain to Richard Cleruaux and Joan, 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 Margaret.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Clervaux, John Drew, Ralph de Upton, Margaret de Upton, Richard Clervaux, Joan Clervaux
Places: Rillington, 'Thorp' Elys'
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 11.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 18 Richard [II] [12 November 1394].
Parties: William Walker of Shippelay and Ellen, his wife, querents, and William Rosselyn [and] Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Pountfreit.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Rosselyn and Maud have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William Walker, as that which the same William and Ellen have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Maud to William Walker and Ellen and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Walker and Ellen have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Walker, Ellen Walker, William Rosslyn, Maud Rosslyn
Places: Shipley (in Bradford), Pontefract
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 12.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 18 Richard [II] [20 October 1394].
Parties: The prior of Bella Valle of the Carthusian order, querent, and William de Ryther, knight, and Sibel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 40 shillings of rent issuing from a moiety of the manors of Kereby and Kirkeby Orblawers.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Sibel have granted to the prior the rent and have rendered it to him in the court, to receive each year, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Martin and the other moiety at Pentecost, by the hands of William and Sibel and the heirs of Sibel, to the prior and his successors and their church of the Holy Trinity of Bella Valle, for ever. The prior and his successors shall have the right to distrain.
For this: The prior has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Rither, Sibel de Rither
Places: Beauvale Priory (in Nottinghamshire), Kearby Town End (in Kirkby Overblow), Kirkby Overblow
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 13.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 18 Richard [II] [6 October 1394].
Parties: Robert de Acastre, son of John de Acastre, late citizen of Ebor', querent, and William Terry of Ebor', limeman, and Agnes, his wife, and Thomas Scargill' of Ebor', barber, and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 8 shops in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes and Thomas and Cecily have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes and Cecily to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Acaster, John de Acaster, William Terry, Agnes Terry, Thomas Scargill, Cecily Scargill
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 14.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 18 Richard [II] [12 November 1394].
Parties: John Carleton' of Beuerle, spicer, querent, and William Frost and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Beuerle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Isabel have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of William to him and his heirs for ever.
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 Carlton, William Frost, Isabel Frost
Places: Beverley
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 15.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 18 Richard [II] [18 November 1394].
Parties: John de Lutton', chaplain, William de Ribstane, chaplain, and Walter de Topclif', chaplain, querents, and John Redhode of Dernyngton' and Joan, his wife, and Richard de Shirburn' of Ebor', mason, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Redhode and Joan and Richard and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Walter, as that which Walter, John de Lutton' and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Joan to John de Lutton', William and Walter and the heirs of Walter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John de Lutton', William and Walter have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Lutton, William de Ribston, Walter de Topcliffe, John Redhood, Joan Redhood, Richard de Sherburn, Joan de Sherburn
Places: Darrington, York
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 16.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 18 Richard [II] [27 October 1394].
Parties: John de Ingelby, querent, and Robert Spenluf' and Eleanor, his wife, and John Wilkynson' of Langton' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Eleanor and John Wilkynson' and Isabel have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of John de Ingelby, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor and Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: John de Ingelby has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Ingleby, Robert Spenluffe, Eleanor Spenluffe, John Wilkinson, Isabel Wilkinson
Places: Langton, York
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 17.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 18 Richard [II] [13 October 1394].
Parties: Robert de Folkton', chaplain, querent, and Simon Sherman of Ebor' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Robert, 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: Robert has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Folkton, Simon Sherman, Joan Sherman
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 18.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 18 Richard [II] [3 November 1394].
Parties: John Sergeant' of Hertford', querent, and Robert de Lancastre and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 26 acres of land in Daltongayles and Kyrkebyrauenswayth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
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 Sargeant, Robert de Lancaster, Joan de Lancaster
Places: Hartforth (in Gilling West), Dalton, Gayles (both in Kirkby Ravensworth), Kirkby Ravensworth
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 19.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 18 Richard [II] [6 October 1394].
Parties: Thomas Ingoldesby of Hale in the county of Lincoln, querent, and William Clerk' of Ebor', skinner, and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 21 acres of land and 1 acre and 3 roods of meadow in Northduffeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Cecily have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Cecily for themselves and the heirs of Cecily.
For this: Thomas has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Ingoldsby, William Clarke, Cecily Clarke
Places: Great Hale (in Lincolnshire), York, North Duffield (in Skipwith)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 20.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 18 Richard [II] [1 July 1394].
Parties: John Conyers, John Kelynghale and Thomas Brauncepath', clerk, querents, and William Morrers, knight, and Christian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Eluyngton' and the advowson of the church of Eluyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Christian have acknowledged the manor and advowson to be the right of John Conyers, as those which the same John, John Kelynghale and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Christian to John, John and Thomas and the heirs of John Conyers for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, John and Thomas have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Conyers, John Killinghall, Thomas Brancepeth, William Morris, Christian Morris
Places: Elvington
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 21.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 18 Richard [II] [27 January 1395].
Parties: Margaret, countess of Norfolk, Thomas de Mekelfeld', John de Sutton', Walter, the parson of the church of Ocle, and John Roweheued', querents, by Henry Oundell', put in their place, and Goscelin Deeuyll' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Warmesworth', 2 and a half acres of meadow and 11 shillings and 2 pence of rent in Hexthorp' and Balby and the advowson* of the church of Warmesworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Goscelin and Joan have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Walter, as those which Walter, the countess, Thomas, John and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to the countess, Thomas, John, Walter and John and the heirs of Walter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The countess, Thomas, John, Walter and John have given them 200 marks of silver.
Note: [* The advowson is not mentioned in the agreement.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Margaret, countess of Norfolk, Thomas de Micklefield, John de Sutton, Walter, John Rowhead, Henry Oundle, Goscelin Deiville, Joan Deiville
Places: Oakley, Warmsworth, Hexthorpe, Balby (both in Doncaster)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 22.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 17 Richard [II] [17 May 1394]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 18 Richard [II] [20 January 1395].
Parties: Alan de Hamerton', citizen and merchant of Ebor', and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Roger de Crome, citizen and merchant of Ebor', and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 4 shops in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alan, and have rendered 1 messuage and 4 shops to Alan and Isabel in the court, to hold to Alan and Isabel and the heirs of Alan, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Roger and Margaret granted for themselves and the heirs of Roger that 1 messuage - which Maud, who was the wife of Thomas de Millom', held for life of the inheritance of Roger in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Maud ought to revert to Roger and Margaret and the heirs of Roger - after the decease of Maud shall remain to Alan and Isabel and the heirs of Alan, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Alan and Isabel have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alan de Hammerton, Isabel de Hammerton, Roger de Croom, Margaret de Croom, Thomas de Millom, Maud de Millom
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 23.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 18 Richard [II] [12 November 1394]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1395].
Parties: William de Alne, citizen of Ebor', and Katherine, his wife, querents, and Robert Gunnays of Hayton' and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages in Ebor' and Beu[er]laco.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Maud have granted to William and Katherine the messuages and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in them in dower of Maud to William and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine for ever.
For this: William and Katherine have granted for themselves and the heirs of Katherine that they will render each year to Robert and Maud for the life of Maud 5 marks of silver, to wit, a moiety at Pentecost and the other moiety at the feast of St Martin. Robert and Maud shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Maud, William and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine shall be quit of the payment for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Alne, Katherine de Alne, Robert Gunness, Maud Gunness
Places: York, Hayton, Beverley
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 24.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 18 Richard [II] [13 October 1394]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1395].
Parties: Thomas Dysney, querent, and John Cabler and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 bovate of land in Fosham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan 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 Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Disney, John Cabler, Joan Cabler
Places: Fosham (in Aldbrough)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 25.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [25 April 1395].
Parties: Thomas de Etton', the parson of the church of Hugate, querent, and John de Westiby of Southdalton' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 bovates and 8 acres of land in Hugate.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, 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 given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Etton, John de Westby, Isabel de Westby
Places: Huggate, South Dalton
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 26.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [2 May 1395].
Parties: Thomas Waghan, chaplain, John Southron', chaplain, and Hugh de Wyghton', chaplain, querents, and John Byngeley of Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 15 messuages, 2 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 15 gardens, 2 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Byngeley and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, as those which Hugh, Thomas and John Southron' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to Thomas, John Southron' and Hugh and the heirs of Hugh for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, John Southron' and Hugh have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Wawne, John Southern, Hugh de Wighton, John Bingley, Katherine Bingley
Places: Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 27.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [25 April 1395].
Parties: Thomas Waghan, chaplain, and John Monkton', chaplain, querents, and Simon de Bedale of Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon and Agnes have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Thomas and John and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Wawne, John Monkton, Simon de Bedale, Agnes de Bedale
Places: Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 28.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [9 May 1395].
Parties: Nicholas Tauerner of Richemond', querent, and Alan Shroud' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 20 acres of land in Richemond' and Hudeswell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alan and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Nicholas has granted to Alan and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Alan and Joan, of Nicholas and his heirs for the lives of Alan and Joan, 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 Alan and Joan the tenements shall revert to Nicholas and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Alan 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: Nicholas Taverner, Alan Shroud, Joan Shroud
Places: Richmond, Hudswell (in Catterick)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 29.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [2 May 1395].
Parties: Master Richard de Seteryngton', the parson of the church of St Michael at the bridge of the Use of Ebor', and John Moreley, chaplain, querents, and Hugh de Myton' of Ebor', webster, and Margaret, his wife, [deforciants].
Property: 1 messuage, 3 shops and 1 garden in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have rendered them to John and Master Richard in the court, to hold to Master Richard and John and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Hugh and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret.
For this: Master Richard and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de Settrington, John Morley, Hugh de Myton, Margaret de Myton
Places: Ouse, York
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 30.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [9 May 1395].
Parties: Richard de Norton', querent, and Thomas Walker of Masham and Emma, his wife, Robert Ryngobough' and Margery, his wife, and Simon Wade and Anabilla, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 bovate of land in Norton' Conyers.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Emma, Robert and Margery and Simon and Anabilla 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, Margery and Anabilla to him and his heirs for ever.
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 de Norton, Thomas Walker, Emma Walker, Robert Ringborough, Margery Ringborough, Simon Wade, Anabilla Wade
Places: Masham, Norton Conyers (in Wath)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 31.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [25 April 1395].
Parties: Thomas Walker of Patryngton' and Agnes, his wife, querents, and William Sergeant' of Patryngton' and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 37 acres of land and 9 acres [of meadow?] in Patryngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Beatrice have acknowledged the tenements 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 Beatrice to Thomas and Agnes and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Agnes have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Walker, Agnes Walker, William Sargeant, Beatrice Sargeant
Places: Patrington
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 32.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [25 April 1395]. And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity in the same year [20 June 1395].
Parties: Robert Curtase, chaplain, and John Drewe, chaplain, querents, and Cecily, who was the wife of Edmund de Medehope, [deforciant].
Property: 1 messuage and 1 bovate of land in Seteryngton', which John Taillour of Seteryngton' holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Cecily has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and has granted for herself and her heirs that the tenements - which John Taillour held for life of the inheritance of Cecily in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Taillour ought to revert to Cecily and her heirs - after the decease of John shall remain to Robert and John Drewe and the heirs of Robert, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert and John Drewe have given her 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Curtis, John Drew, Edmund de Middop, Cecily de Middop, John Taylor
Places: Settrington
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 33.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 18 Richard [II] [9 May 1395]. And afterwards two weeks from St Michael, 19 Richard [II] [13 October 1395].
Parties: Roger Crome of Ebor' and Margaret, his wife, querents, and John Fyssheburne and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages in Ebor', which Joan, who was the wife of Richard de Taunton', holds in dower.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Agnes have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Roger, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Agnes that the messuages - which Joan held in dower of the inheritance of Agnes in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to John and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes - after the decease of Joan shall remain to Roger and Margaret and the heirs of Roger, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Roger and Margaret have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Roger Croome, Margaret Croome, John Fishburn, Agnes Fishburn, Richard de Taunton, Joan de Taunton
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 34.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 19 Richard [II] [6 October 1395].
Parties: Robert de Bolton', querent, and Robert Kynge of Pygburne and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 15 acres of land, 1 and a half acres of meadow and a fifth part of 1 messuage in Golthorp' and Bolton' sup[er] Dirne.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Kynge and Julian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert de Bolton', 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: Robert de Bolton' has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Bolton, Robert King, Julian King
Places: Pickburn (in Brodsworth), Goldthorpe (in Bolton upon Dearne), Bolton upon Dearne
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 35.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 19 Richard [II] [6 October 1395].
Parties: Simon de Eluyngton' of Ebor', querent, and Thomas de Helperby of Guthmundham and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements [sic] to be the right of Simon, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Simon has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon de Elvington, Thomas de Helperby, Margaret de Helperby
Places: York, Goodmanham
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 36.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 19 Richard [II] [13 October 1395].
Parties: William Webet' of Hemyngburgh', querent, and Robert de Thorp' of Northdalton' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 bovates of land in Menthorp' and 6 shillings of rent issuing from the passage beyond the water of Derewent' at Menthorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of William, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 10 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Webbett, Robert de Thorpe, Elizabeth de Thorpe
Places: Hemingbrough, North Dalton, Menthorpe (in Hemingbrough), Derwent
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 37.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 19 Richard [II] [16 April 1396].
Parties: Thomas de Thwayt' of Tikhill', querent, and Hugh Bacon' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 bovate of land in Rauenfeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas.
For this: Thomas has granted to Hugh and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Hugh and Joan, of the chief lords for the lives of Hugh and Joan. And after the decease of Hugh and Joan the tenements shall remain to William de Hoton' the younger and Isabel, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Joan, sister of the same Isabel, and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of Joan, the wife of Hugh.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Thwaite, Hugh Bacon, Joan Bacon, William de Hutton, Isabel de Hutton, Joan
Places: Tickhill, Ravenfield
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 38.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 19 Richard [II] [16 April 1396].
Parties: Richard Lescrop', knight, William Lescrop', knight, Roger Lescrop', knight, Stephen Lescrop', knight, Henry Lescrop', knight, Henry de Carleton', chaplain, Richard de Stoketon', chaplain, Thomas Belle, chaplain, John Cook, chaplain, Roger Fange, chaplain, and Richard Hirny[ng'], the parson of the church of Kirkesmeton', querents, and Thomas de Howome, citizen and merchant of Ebor', and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 messuages, 140 acres of land and 10 acres of meadow in Norton' and Parua Smeton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas de Howome and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard Hirnyng', as those which the same Richard, Richard Lescrop', William, Roger, Stephen, Henry, Henry, Richard de Stoketon', Thomas Belle, John and Roger have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to Richard, William, Roger, Stephen, Henry, Henry, Richard, Thomas Belle, John, Roger and Richard and the heirs of Richard Hirnyng' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard, William, Roger, Stephen, Henry, Henry, Richard, Thomas Belle, John, Roger and Richard have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard le Scrope, William le Scrope, Roger le Scrope, Stephen le Scrope, Henry le Scrope, Henry de Carlton, Richard de Stockton, Thomas Bell, John Cook, Roger Fang, Richard Hirning, Thomas de Holme, Katherine de Holme
Places: Kirk Smeaton, York, Norton (in Campsall), Little Smeaton (in Womersley)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 39.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 19 Richard [II] [30 April 1396].
Parties: Henry Wyman, citizen of Ebor', querent, and Robert de Sutton' of Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull', webster, and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Cecily have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Henry, and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Henry and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to Robert and Cecily for the lives of Robert and Cecily 4 marks of silver, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter. Robert and Cecily shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Robert and Cecily, Henry and his heirs shall be quit of the payment for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Robert and Cecily for themselves and the heirs of Cecily.
For this: Henry has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Wyman, Robert de Sutton, Cecily de Sutton
Places: York, Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 40.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 19 Richard [II] [16 April 1396].
Parties: William de Waldeby the younger, querent, and William Ouresby and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 bovates of land in Waldeby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Ouresby and Agnes have acknowledged the land to be the right of William de Waldeby, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William de Waldeby has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Wauldby, William Owersby, Agnes Owersby
Places: Wauldby (in Elloughton)
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 41.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 19 Richard [II] [16 April 1396].
Parties: Ralph de Eure, knight, querent, and Henry Tailboys and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 4 bovates of land in Eseby in Clyueland'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ralph, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Ralph and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Henry and Joan for themselves and the heirs of Joan.
For this: Ralph has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ralph de Eure, Henry Tailboys, Joan Tailboys
Places: Easby (in Stokesley), Cleveland
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 42.
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County: Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 19 Richard [II] [11 June 1396].
Parties: John de Thorneton', querent, and William Ardeben of Askeby and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 3 cottages, 140 acres of land, 28 acres of meadow and 2 shillings of rent in Askeby by Horncastell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: John has granted to William and Margaret the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Margaret, of John and his heirs for the lives of William 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 William and Margaret the tenements shall revert to John and his heirs, quit of the heirs of William 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: John de Thornton, William Ardben, Margaret Ardben
Places: West Ashby, Horncastle
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 43.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 19 Richard [II] [16 April 1396]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [4 June 1396].
Parties: William Ouerton' of Helmeslay, querent, and Robert Broun and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Helmeslay, which Isabel, who was the wife of William Starre of Helmeslay, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Agnes have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Agnes that the messuage - which Isabel held for life of the inheritance of Agnes in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Isabel ought to revert to Robert and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes - after the decease of Isabel shall remain to William and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
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 Overton, Robert Brown, Agnes Brown, William Starr, Isabel Starr
Places: Helmsley
 
CP 25/1/279/147, number 44.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 19 Richard [II] [12 May 1396]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [4 June 1396].
Parties: William Gascoigne and Richard Gascoigne, querents, and John, son of John Williamson' of Ulskelf', and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 3 tofts, 60 acres of land, 8 and a half acres of meadow and 13 pence of rent in U[lskel]f'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to William and Richard and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and Richard have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Gascoigne, Richard Gascoigne, John Williamson, Margaret Williamson
Places: Ulleskelf


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