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CP 25/1/281/162, number 1.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 1 Edward IV [25 November 1461].
Parties: Richard Brigge, querent, and John Ecclysley and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 20 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow and 6 acres of wood in Staynland' and Eland'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Ecclisley and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard Brigge, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Richard Brigge has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Bridge, John Exley, Agnes Exley
Places: Stainland, Elland (both in Halifax)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 2.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 1 Edward IV [25 November 1461].
Parties: Thomas Sclater, chaplain, and Richard Pudsey, querents, and John Fraunceys, esquire, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 9 messuages, 9 bovates and 6 acres of land and 16 acres of meadow in Stretton', Broughton' and Thurlby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Thomas and Richard and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Richard have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Slater, Richard Pudsey, John Francis, Isabel Francis
Places: 'Stretton'', Broughton, Thirlby (in Felixkirk)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 3.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 1 Edward IV [25 November 1461].
Parties: William Vavasour, the parson of the church of Burnsall', William Boure, the parson of the church of Kirkeby Overblowse, and Robert Roos of Laxton', esquire, querents, and John Fraunceys, esquire, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Ilkley and 20 messuages, 400 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 4000 acres of moor, 400 acres of wood, 70 shillings, 5 pence and 1 farthing of rent and a rent of 1 sparrowhawk and 1 pound of cumin in Ilkley, Adyngham, Austby, Nesfeld' and Wheteley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel have acknowledged the manor, tenements and rent - together with the homages and all services of Henry Vavasour, knight, William Plumpton', knight, John, abbot of Fontib[us], and his successors, William Middelton', esquire, John Caue (or John Cane), Thomas Mawhawd', Thomas Scallewra, William Scallewra and William Crommok' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John Fraunceys and Isabel, as of the right of Isabel, in the aforesaid vills - to be the right of William Vavasour, as those which the same William, William Boure and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to William Vavasour, William Boure and Robert and the heirs of William Vavasour for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Vavasour, William Boure and Robert have given them 400 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Vavasour, William Bower, Robert Roos, John Francis, Isabel Francis, Henry Vavasour, William Plumpton, John, William Middleton, John Cave (or John Cane), Thomas Maud, Thomas Scalewray, William Scalewray, William Crummock
Places: Burnsall, Kirkby Overblow, Laxton (in Howden), Ilkley, Addingham, Ausby, Nesfield, Wheatley (all 3 in Ilkley), Fountains Abbey
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 4.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 1 Edward IV [20 January 1462].
Parties: Robert Nevyle, John Sandforth', Thomas Metheley, Thomas Nevyle, William Bradforth', Richard Pek' and Thomas Pikburn', querents, and John Haryngton' and Isabel, his wife, and Thomas Sotehill', clerk, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Balby and 45 messuages, 7 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 250 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow and 40 shillings of rent in Doncastre, Crymsall', Wheteley, Carhouse, Hexthorp', Louersall', Balby and Waddeworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Haryngton' and Isabel and Thomas Sotehill' have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Thomas Nevyle, as those which the same Thomas, Robert, John Sandforth', Thomas Metheley, William, Richard and Thomas Pikburn' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Robert, John Sandforth', Thomas Metheley, Thomas Nevyle, William, Richard and Thomas Pikburn' and the heirs of Thomas Nevyle for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of Welbeck, and his successors.
For this: Robert, John Sandforth', Thomas Metheley, Thomas Nevyle, William, Richard and Thomas Pikburn' have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Neville, John Sandford, Thomas Methley, Thomas Neville, William Bradford, Richard Peck, Thomas Pickburn, John Harrington, Isabel Harrington, Thomas Soothill
Places: Balby (in Doncaster), Doncaster, Crimpsall, Wheatley, Carhouse, Hexthorpe, Loversall (all 5 in Doncaster), Wadworth
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 5.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 1 Edward IV [6 October 1461]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1462].
Parties: Edward Story, clerk, William Blakeman', citizen of London', Richard Burton' and John More, querents, and William Asplyon', clerk, deforciant.
Property: 4 messuages, 2 tofts, 7 gardens and 15 bovates of land in Killyngwyke by Pokelyngton', Killyngwyke by Watton' in Northdalton', S[e]warby, Marton' by Brydlyngton' and Ruston' by Naffreton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Asplyon' has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Edward, as those which Edward, William Blakeman', Richard and John have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Edward, William Blakeman', Richard and John and the heirs of Edward for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edward, William Blakeman', Richard and John have given him 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edward Storey, William Blakeman, Richard Burton, John Moore, William Asplion
Places: London, Kilnwick Percy, Pocklington, Kilnwick On The Wolds, Watton, North Dalton, Sewerby (in Bridlington), Marton (in Bridlington), Ruston Parva, Nafferton
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 6.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 2 Edward IV [27 October 1462]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1463].
Parties: Thomas Dauell' the elder, Henry Dauell' and Guy Fairfax, querents, and Brian Dauell' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Salley by Ripon' and 16 messuages, 600 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow and 40 shillings of rent in Salley by Ripon', Menthorp', Osgodby, Dugilby, Northduffeld', Swynton' and Malton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Brian and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, Henry and Guy have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Thomas, Henry and Guy and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Thomas, Henry and Guy have granted to Brian the manor and 8 messuages, 40 acres of land and 20 acres of meadow in the vill of Salley and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Brian, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the life of Brian. And after the decease of Brian, the same manor and tenements shall remain to Thomas Dauell' the younger, son of the aforesaid Brian, and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Brian. And Thomas Dauell' the elder, Henry and Guy have also granted to Brian and Elizabeth 8 messuages, 580 [sic] acres of land, 30 acres of meadow and the rent in the vills of Menthorp', Osgodby, Dugilby, Northduffeld', Swynton' and Malton', and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Brian and Elizabeth, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Brian and Elizabeth. And after the decease of Brian and Elizabeth the same tenements shall remain to Thomas Dauell' the younger and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Davell, Henry Davell, Guy Fairfax, Brian Davell, Elizabeth Davell
Places: Sawley (in Ripon), Menthorpe, Osgodby (both in Hemingbrough), Duggleby (in Kirby Grindalythe), North Duffield (in Skipwith), Swinton (in Appleton le Street), Malton
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 7.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 3 Edward IV [1 May 1463].
Parties: John Warde, chaplain, and Thomas Orston', querents, and John Holme and Isabel, his wife, and John Fraunceys and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Thirkylby, Helperthorp', Tharlesthorp', Catwyk' and Beaume and 1 messuage and 4 pence of rent in Hedon' and the manors of Nunappylton', Bilton' in Holdernes and Fauconberge in Bilton' in Holdernes, excepting the homages and services of the free tenants and the profits of the courts of the manors of Bilton' and Fauconberge and common of pasture for all kinds of cattle in the manors of Bilton' and Fauconberge, the homages and services of the free tenants of the manor of Nunappylton', the advowson of the [?]office of prioress of the monastery of the nuns of Nunappylton' and 1 park in the manor of Nunappylton' called Appylton' Parke and a several fishery in the water of Wharf', parcel of the manor of Nunappylton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Holme and Isabel and John Fraunceys and Isabel have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Warde, as those which the same John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel and Isabel to John Warde and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Warde and Thomas have granted to John Holme and Isabel, his wife, the rent and a moiety of the manors of Thirkylby, Helperthorp', Tharlesthorp', Catwyk' and Beaume, and the manors of Bilton' and Fauconberge, excepting 8 messuages, 3 sheepcotes (bercarie), 120 acres of land, 114 acres of meadow, 27 acres of pasture and 7 acres of wood, parcel of the manors of Bilton' and Fauconberge, and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Holme and Isabel, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Isabel, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Isabel, the wife of John Holme. And John Warde and Thomas have also granted to John Fraunceys and Isabel, his wife, the manor of Nunappylton' and the other moiety of the manors of Thirkylby, Helperthorp', Tharlesthorp' and Catwyk' and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Fraunceys and Isabel, his wife, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of John Fraunceys and Isabel, his wife. And after the decease of John Fraunceys and Isabel, his wife, the same manor and moiety shall remain to John Worsley and Alice, daughter of the aforesaid John Fraunceys and Isabel, 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 Isabel, the wife of John Fraunceys. And besides John Warde and Thomas granted to John Fraunceys the other moiety of the manor of Beaume and the 8 messuages, 3 sheepcotes, 120 acres of land, 114 acres of meadow, 27 acres of pasture and 7 acres of wood, parcel of the manors of Bilton' and Fauconberge, above excepted, and the messuage in Hedon', and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John Fraunceys for a term of 1 year, of the chief lords. And after that term the same moiety and tenements shall remain to the aforesaid John Worsley and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to John Fraunceys and Isabel, his wife, and the heirs of Isabel.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Ward, Thomas Orston, John Holme, Isabel Holme, John Francis, Isabel Francis, John Worsley, Alice Francis
Places: Thirkleby (in Kirby Grindalythe), Helperthorpe, Tharlesthorp (in Patrington), Catwick, Bewholme (in Nunkeeling), Hedon, Nun Appleton (in Bolton Percy), Bilton, 'Fauconberge' (both in Swine), River Wharf
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 8.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 3 Edward IV [20 May 1463].
Parties: William, archbishop of York, and Alexander Radclyff', esquire, querents, and Elizabeth, who was the wife of Thomas Haryngton', knight, deforciant.
Property: 40 messuages, 500 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 1000 acres of pasture and 300 acres of wood in Sedbergh' and a moiety of the manor of Sedber, otherwise called Sedbergh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Elizabeth has acknowledged the tenements and moiety to be the right of the archbishop, as those which the archbishop and Alexander have of her gift.
Warranty: Warranty by Elizabeth for herself and her heirs.
For this: The archbishop and Alexander have granted to Elizabeth the tenements and moiety and have rendered them to her in the court, to hold to Elizabeth, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the life of Elizabeth. And after the decease of Elizabeth the tenements and moiety shall remain to James Haryngton', knight, son of the same Elizabeth, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Robert Haryngton', brother of the aforesaid James, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Margaret, Joan, Anne, Katherine and Agnes, sisters of the aforesaid James and Robert, and the heirs of their bodies and (3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, archbishop of York, Alexander Radcliffe, Thomas Harrington, Elizabeth Harrington, James Harrington, Robert Harrington, Margaret Harrington, Joan Harrington, Anne Harrington, Katherine Harrington, Agnes Harrington
Places: Sedbergh
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 9.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 3 Edward IV [20 October 1463].
Parties: William Barlawe, querent, and William Morwod' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 44 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 1 acre of wood and 3 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Wakefeld', Staynlay, Snapthorp', Roberthorp', Poumfreit, Preston' Jakelyn', Gildersome and Dryghtyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Morwod' and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Barlawe, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Barlawe has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Barlow, William Morewood, Alice Morewood
Places: Wakefield, Stanley, Snapethorpe, Robertthorpe (all 3 in Wakefield), Pontefract, Purston Jaglin (in Featherstone), Gildersome (in Batley), Drighlington (in Birstall)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 10.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 3 Edward IV [24 April 1463].
Parties: Nicholas Morley, Henry Turnour, William Copley, Thomas Copley, Miles Radclyf' and John Morley, querents, and William Cleydon' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 6 pence of rent in Glusburn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Cleydon' and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry, Nicholas, William Copley, Thomas, Miles and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Nicholas, Henry, William Copley, Thomas, Miles and John and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Nicholas, Henry, William Copley, Thomas, Miles and John have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Morley, Henry Turner, William Copley, Thomas Copley, Miles Radcliffe, John Morley, William Claydon, Joan Claydon
Places: Glusburn (in Kildwick)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 11.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 3 Edward IV [18 November 1463].
Parties: Robert Pudsey, chaplain, and John Burton', chaplain, querents, and Guy Fairfax, Henry Cawod', John Russell', clerk, and Richard Russell', deforciants.
Property: 30 messuages, 4 tofts, 1 mill, 120 acres of land, 16 acres of meadow, 30 acres of pasture and 3 shillings of rent in Cawod'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Guy, Henry, John Russell' and Richard have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert and John Burton', as those which Robert and John Burton' have of their gift, to hold to Robert and John Burton' and their heirs, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Henry for himself and his heirs.
For this: Robert and John Burton' have granted to Guy and John Russell' the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Guy and John Russell' for a term of 3 years, of the lord king and his heirs. And after that term the tenements shall remain to Margaret, daughter and heir of John Cawod', and the heirs of her body, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid Henry Cawod' and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of Peter Cawod', father of the aforesaid Henry.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Pudsey, John Burton, Guy Fairfax, Henry Cawood, John Russell, Richard Russell, John Cawood, Margaret Cawood, Peter Cawood
Places: Cawood
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 12.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 3 Edward IV [3 February 1464].
Parties: Richard Barnby, querent, and John Smyth' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages, 2 acres of land and 1 and a half acres of meadow in Atterclyf' and Roderham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan 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 John to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Barnby, John Smith, Joan Smith
Places: Attercliffe (in Sheffield), Rotherham
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 13.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 4 Edward IV [3 November 1464].
Parties: John Louell', knight, querent, and William Hastynges, knight, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Sledmare and Waldnewton' and 3 messuages, 20 bovates of land, 24 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 4 shillings of rent in Crome, Towthorp', Londe, Thrysk and Brompton' by Northallerton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Katherine have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John has given them 600 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Lovell, William Hastings, Katherine Hastings
Places: Sledmere, Wold Newton, Croom (in Sledmere), Towthorpe (in Wharram Percy), Lund, Thirsk, Brompton (in Northallerton)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 14.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 4 Edward IV [9 February 1465].
Parties: Thomas Wytham, John Lowe, chaplain, William Neuton' and Thomas Conyers of Whitby, querents, and Richard Wryght', citizen and goldsmith of London', deforciant.
Property: 4 messuages, 16 tofts, 16 bovates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 12 acres of wood and 100 acres of moor in Borowby and Ellerby in Whitbystrande.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Conyers, as those which the same Thomas, Thomas Wytham, John and William have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Thomas, John, William and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas Conyers for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, John, William and Thomas have given him 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Witham, John Lowe, William Newton, Thomas Conyers, Richard Wright
Places: Whitby, London, Borrowby, Ellerby (both in Lythe)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 15.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 4 Edward IV [3 November 1464].
Parties: John Louell', knight, querent, and Alice, who was the wife of Leonard Hastynges, late knight, and Ralph Hastynges, esquire, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Sledmare and Waldnewton' and 3 messuages, 20 bovates of land, 24 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 4 shillings of rent in Crome, Towthorp', Londe, Thrysk' and Brompton' by Northallerton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alice and Ralph have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John has given them 600 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Lovell, Leonard Hastings, Alice Hastings, Ralph Hastings
Places: Sledmere, Wold Newton, Croom (in Sledmere), Towthorpe (in Wharram Percy), Lund, Thirsk, Brompton (in Northallerton')
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 16.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 4 Edward IV [29 April 1464].
Parties: Robert Danby, knight, Thomas Wytham, Guy Fayrfax and Christopher Conyers, clerk, querents, and William Vale, deforciant.
Property: 3 messuages, 1 garden and 7 bovates of land in Scouroveton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert, Thomas, Guy and Christopher have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Robert, Thomas, Guy and Christopher and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert, Thomas, Guy and Christopher have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Danby, Thomas Witham, Guy Fairfax, Christopher Conyers, William Vale
Places: Scruton
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 17.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 4 Edward IV [25 November 1464].
Parties: Thomas Wytham, querent, and Joan, late the wife of John Smalwod', Henry Smalwod', son of Joan, late the wife of John Smalwod', and Robert Wardrop', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 croft, 1 garden, 8 bovates and 40 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 5 acres of pasture, 12 acres of wood and 5 acres of wild vine (labrusca) and heath in Ferlyngton' and Sutton' in Galtres and common of pasture for 10 oxen and for all kinds of cattle in the vill of Ferlyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Joan, Henry and Robert have acknowledged the tenements and common 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 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Witham, John Smallwood, Joan Smallwood, Henry Smallwod, Robert Wardrop
Places: Farlington (in Sheriff Hutton), Sutton on the Forest
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 18.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 5 Edward IV [27 October 1465].
Parties: William Barlowe, querent, and Robert Barre and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 24 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 4 acres of wood and 3 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Wakefeld', Stanley, Snapethorp', Robert Thorp', Pountfret, Preston' Jakelyn', Batteley, Gildersom and Dryghtlyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Katherine 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 Katherine to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Barlow, Robert Barr, Katherine Barr
Places: Wakefield, Stanley, Snapethorpe, Robertthorpe (all 3 in Wakefield), Pontefract, Purston Jaglin (in Featherstone), Batley, Gildersome (in Batley) Drighlington (in Birstall)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 19.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 5 Edward IV [18 November 1465].
Parties: Guy Fairefax, Richard Pygote, Christopher Conyers, clerk, John Thirsk, Thomas Lepton', John Shirwod', James Danby, Robert Lasselles, Thomas Lyllyng', chaplain, and Robert Aukeland', chaplain, querents, and Thomas Wytham and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Cornburgh' and 11 messuages, 24 tofts, 50 bovates of land and 29 acres of meadow in Cornburgh', Southburn' and Sutton' in Galtres.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Wytham and Agnes have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Thomas Lyllyng', as those which the same Thomas, Guy, Richard, Christopher, John, Thomas Lepton', John, James, Robert and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Guy, Richard, Christopher, John, Thomas Lepton', John, James, Robert, Thomas Lyllyng' and Robert and the heirs of Thomas Lyllyng' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of the monastery of the Blessed Mary, York, and his successors.
For this: Guy, Richard, Christopher, John, Thomas Lepton', John, James, Robert, Thomas Lyllyng' and Robert have granted to Thomas Wytham and Agnes the manor and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas Wytham and Agnes, without impeachment of waste, of Guy, Richard, Christopher, John, Thomas Lepton', John, James, Robert, Thomas Lyllyng' and Robert and the heirs of Thomas Lyllyng' for the lives of Thomas Wytham and Agnes, 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 Thomas and Agnes the manor and tenements shall revert to Guy, Richard, Christopher, John, Thomas Lepton', John, James, Robert, Thomas Lyllyng' and Robert and the heirs of Thomas Lyllyng', quit of the heirs of Thomas Wytham and Agnes, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Guy Fairfax, Richard Pigott, Christopher Conyers, John Thirsk, Thomas Lepton, John Sherwood, James Danby, Robert Lascelles, Thomas Lilling, Robert Auckland, Thomas Witham, Agnes Witham
Places: Cornbrough (in Sheriff Hutton), Southburn (in Kirkburn), Sutton on the Forest
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 20.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 5 Edward IV [13 October 1465].
Parties: William Bolton', clerk, William Betson', clerk, William Payntour, chaplain, John Elwyn' of Hedon' and Joan, his wife, and Peter Elwyn', querents, and John Aunger, clerk, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 15 acres and a moiety of 1 rood of land, 11 and a half acres of meadow and 7 pence of rent and a rent of 1 ring (circulus) of red roses and pasture for 1 beast of burden (Jumentum) in Preston' and Hedon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Aunger has acknowledged the tenements, rent and pasture to be the right of John Elwyn', as those which the same John, William, William, William and Joan and Peter have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William, William, William, John Elwyn' and Joan and Peter and the heirs of John Elwyn' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: William, William, William, John Elwyn' and Joan and Peter have given him 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bolton, William Betson, William Painter, John Elwin, Joan Elwin, Peter Elwin, John Anger
Places: Hedon, Preston
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 21.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: [....] from St Michael, [...] Edward IV [13 October 1461 x 27 October 1482]. And afterwards one week from St [Hilary] in the same year [20 January 1462 x 20 January 1483].
Parties: [Thomas] Dauell' the elder, Henry Dauell' and Guy Fairfax, [querents, and] Brian Dauell' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of [...on'?] and Tokwyth' and 20 messuages, 120 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 30 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Ebor', Bylton', Tokwyth', Middilthorp' and Marceton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Brian and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, Henry and Guy have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Thomas, Henry and Guy and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Thomas, Henry and Guy have given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Davell, Henry Davell, Guy Fairfax, Brian Davell, Elizabeth Davell
Places: [...on'?], Tockwith (in Bilton), York, Bilton, Middlethorpe (in York), Long Marston
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 22.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: [One] month from Easter, 5 Edward IV [12 May 1465].
Parties: John Marshall', William Crosseby and Robert Holme, querents, and William Bracebrig' and Mary, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 garden annexed to the same messuage in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Bracebrig' and Mary have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John, William Crosseby and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Mary to John, William Crosseby and Robert and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John, William Crosseby and Robert have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Marshall, William Crosby, Robert Holme, William Bracebridge, Mary Bracebridge
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 23.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from [Easter], 5 Edward IV [12 May 1465].
Parties: Thomas Neleson', querent, and John Ermyn' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have acknowledged the messuages 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 Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of the monastery of the Blessed Mary, York, and his successors.
For this: Thomas has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Nelson, John Airmin, Alice Airmin
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 24.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 6 Edward IV [20 October 1466].
Parties: Ralph Leke, querent, and Thomas Wytham and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 56 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Kirkelethum, Estcotom' and Ouerby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ralph, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Ralph has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ralph Leek, Thomas Witham, Agnes Witham
Places: Kirkleatham, East Coatham, Yearby (both in Kirkleatham)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 25.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 6 Edward IV [4 May 1466].
Parties: Henry Sotehill', querent, and John Manyngham and Edith, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Wrenthorp' and Ardeslowe and 30 messuages, 500 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, 300 acres of wood, 100 acres of moor and 40 shillings of rent in Stanley, Wakefeld', Normanton', Snytall', Ardeslowe, Sharleston' and Wodkirk'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry has acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Edith have of his gift. For this, John and Edith have granted to Henry the manors and tenements and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Henry and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Henry.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Edith and the heirs of Edith, against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Henry has given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Soothill, John Manningham, Edith Manningham
Places: Wrenthorpe (in Wakefield), Ardsley (in Woodkirk), Stanley (in Wakefield), Wakefield, Normanton, Snydale (in Normanton), Sharlston (in Warmfield), Woodkirk
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 26.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 6 Edward IV [16 May 1466].
Parties: Thomas Byngham, Thomas Pykburne, William Stokes and Robert Yole, querents, and Thomas Adamson' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 16 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Louersall'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Adamson' and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert, Thomas Byngham, Thomas Pykburne and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Thomas Byngham, Thomas Pykburne, William and Robert and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Byngham, Thomas Pykburne, William and Robert have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Bingham, Thomas Pickburn, William Stokes, Robert Yole, Thomas Adamson, Alice Adamson
Places: Loversall (in Doncaster)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 27.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 6 Edward IV [15 June 1466].
Parties: John Sayer the elder, esquire, and William Sayer, son of the aforesaid John, querents, and Thomas Maltby and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Maltby in Clyuelond' and 7 messuages, 46 bovates and 10 acres of land, 9 acres of meadow and a rent of 1 red rose in Maltby in Clyuelond' and Semer and a moiety of the manor of Semer.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Beatrice have acknowledged the manor, tenements, rent and moiety to be the right of William, as those which William and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to John and William and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Beatrice for themselves and the heirs of Beatrice.
For this: John and William have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Sayer, William Sayer, Thomas Maltby, Beatrice Maltby
Places: Maltby (in Stainton), Seamer in Cleveland
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 28.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 6 Edward IV [25 June 1466].
Parties: Godfrey Hilton', esquire, querent, and John Cubbok' and Alice, his wife, and William Cubbok', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 60 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in Huton' Panell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice and William have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Godfrey, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Godfrey has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Godfrey Hilton, John Cubbock, Alice Cubbock, William Cubbock
Places: Hooton Pagnell
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 29.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 6 Edward IV [20 January 1467].
Parties: John Sayer, esquire, and William Sayer, esquire, querents, and James Thomson' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Maltby in Clyvelond' and 3 messuages and 50 acres of land in Maltby in Clyvelond'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: James and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John and William and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and William have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Sayer, William Sayer, James Thompson, Elizabeth Thompson
Places: Maltby (in Stainton)
 
CP 25/1/281/162, number 30.
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County: Vill of Kingston upon Hull [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 6 Edward IV [12 November 1466].
Parties: William Brompton', querent, and Simon Spencer, deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages, 1 dove-cot and 1 garden in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given him 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Brompton, Simon Spencer
Places: Kingston upon Hull


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