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CP 25/1/288/50, number 751.
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County: Bedfordshire. Buckinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 46 Edward III [13 October 1372]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 47 Edward III [20 January 1374].
Parties: William Marchal, the parson of the church of Mersshton', and John de Tudenham, the parson of the church of Bliseworth', querents, and Thomas Wake of Bliseworth', knight, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 12 messuages, 7 virgates of land, 10 acres of pasture, 3 acres of meadow, 110 acres of wood, 5 shillings, 2 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent and a moiety of 1 virgate of land in Kerdy[n?]ton' and Bromham in the county of Bedford and 2 virgates of land, 3 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood, 20 shillings of rent and a moiety of 2 messuages in Lynchelade and Southcotes in the county of Buckingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice have granted to William and John the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and John and their heirs, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Alice and the heirs of Alice.
For this: William and John have given them 200 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Marshall, John de Tuddenham, Thomas Wake, Alice Wake
Places: Marston, Blisworth (in Northamptonshire), Cardington, Bromham, Linslade, Southcote (in Linslade)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 752.
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County: Suffolk. Norfolk. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 47 Edward III [20 January 1374].
Parties: John de Stykeford', clerk, John de Lynstede, clerk, Richard Fraunceys of Tathewelle, John Bate of Kirketon' and Thomas, son of Robert de Toft', querents, and William de Huntyngfeld', knight, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Huntyngfeld', Mendham and Beenges and the advowsons of the priory of Mendham and the churches of Huntyngfeld', Cokeleye and Petristre in the county of Suffolk and the manor of Estbradenham in the county of Norfolk and the manor of Mokelyngton' in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of John Bate, as those which the same John, John de Stykeford', John de Lynstede, Richard and Thomas have of his gift.
For this: John, John, Richard, John and Thomas have granted to William the manors and advowsons and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William, of John, John, Richard, John and Thomas and the heirs of John Bate for the life of William, 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 the manors and advowsons shall revert to John, John, Richard, John and Thomas and the heirs of John Bate, quit of the heirs of William, 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 Stickford, John de Linstead, Richard Francis, John Bate, Robert de Toft, Thomas de Toft, William de Huntingfield
Places: Tathwell (in Lincolnshire), Kirton (in Suffolk), Huntingfield, Mendham, Bing (in Pettistree), Cookley, Pettistree, Est Bradenham, Mowden Hall (in Hatfield Peverel)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 753.
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County: Devon. Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 46 Edward III [6 October 1372]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 47 Edward III [20 January 1374].
Parties: John Arundel and Joan, his wife, querents, and John Roskyer and Walter Shyef', deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages, 2 carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 10 shillings of rent in Batesthorn', Yeddeford' and Miltondaumarl' and a moiety of the manor of Lodeswylle and of the advowsons of the churches of the vills of Yeddeford' and Miltondaumarl' in the county of Devon and 20 messuages, 6 carucates of land, 40 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 60 shillings of rent in Penpol, Seyntkarantok, Nancolleth', Trencruk', Treuelsen, Langorou, Trefewa, Treuelwyth', Helwyn, Treueglos, [Pentyr, Treuans, Tregeu], Pentyrbian [sic], Mene, Kestel, Trelouwargh', Trepudannan, Myngen, Enys, Treworthouwall, Rensy, Hendre, Truru and Penryn in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Arundel and Joan have acknowledged the tenements and the moiety of the manor and of the advowsons of the churches to be the right of John Roskyer, of which the same John and Walter have 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow [and] 60 acres of pasture in the vill of Batesthorn' and the moiety of the manor and 1 messuage, and 1 acre of land in the six carucates of land in the vill of Trefewa excepted, of their gift.
For this: John Roskyer and Walter have granted to John Arundel and Joan the same tenements and the moiety of the manor and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Arundel and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. And besides John Roskyer and Walter granted for themselves and the heirs of John that 6 messuages, 1 carucate [of land], 10 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 10 shillings of rent in the vills of Batesthorn', Yeddeford', Miltondaumarl' and the moiety of the advowson of the church of Yeddeford' - which William Luscote held for life - and that 19 messuages, 6 carucates of land, excepting the aforesaid acre of land in the same carucates in the vill of Trefewa, 40 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 60 shillings of rent in the vills of Penpol, Seyntkarantok, Nancolleth', Trencruk', [Treuelsen], Langorou, Trefewa, Treuelwyth', Helwyn, Treueglos, Pentyr, Treuans, Tregeu, Pentyrbian, Mene, Kestel, Trelouwargh', Trepudannan, [Myngen, Enys, Treworthouwal], Rensy, Hen[dre], Truru and Penryn - which the same William held for life by the law of England - and also that the moiety of the advowson of the church of Miltondaumarl' - which Richard de Stapelton' held for life by the law of England - of the inheritance of John Roskyer on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William and Richard ought to revert to John Roskyer and Walter and the heirs of John - after the decease of William and Richard shall remain to John Arundel and Joan and their aforesaid heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements and the moiety of the manor of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, the tenements in the aforesaid vills in the county of Cornwall shall remain to the right heirs of Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever, and the tenements in the aforesaid vills in the county of Devon and the moiety of the manor and the moiety of the advowsons shall remain to the male heirs of the body of the aforesaid William Luscote, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Joan. For this, John Arundel and Joan have given them 200 pounds [sterling].

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Arundel, Joan Arundel, John Rosker, Walter Sheaf, William Luscott, Richard de Stapleton
Places: Battishorne (in Honiton), Ideford, Milton Damerel, Loddiswell, Penpoll (in Crantock), Crantock, Nancolleth (in Crantock), Trencreek (in St Columb Minor), Trevilson (in St Columb Major), Trevowa, Trevella, Halwyn (all 3 in Crantock), Treviglas (in St Columb Minor), Pentire (in Crantock), Trevance (in St Issey), Treagoe, Pentgirvian (both in Crantock), Menna (in St Dennis), Kessel (in St Columb Minor), Trelavour (in St Dennis), Trebudannon, Mingam (both in St Columb Major), Ennis (in St Dennis), 'Treworthouwall', Rinsey (in St Breock), Hendra, Truro, Penryn (in St Gluvias)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 754.
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County: Sussex. Northamptonshire. Somerset. Wiltshire. Berkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 47 Edward III [27 January 1373].
Parties: John la Warre, knight, querent, and Lewis Clifford', knight, and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manors of Porteslade, Fokyngton' and Flechyng' in the county of Sussex and a third part of the manor of Wakerle in the county of Northampton and a third part of the manor of Bristellyngton' in the county of Somerset and a third part of the manor of Alyngton' in the county of Wiltshire and a third part of 1 messuage and of 1 carucate of land in Bokhampton' in the county of Berkshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Lewis and Eleanor have granted to John the third parts and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in them in dower of Eleanor to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: John has given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John la Warr, Lewis Clifford, Eleanor Clifford
Places: Portslade, Folkington, Fletching, Wakerley, Brislington, Allington, Bockhampton (in Lambourn)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 755.
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County: Lincolnshire. Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 47 Edward III [27 January 1373].
Parties: John la Warre, knight, querent, and Lewis Cliffort', knight, and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Bloxham in the county of Lincoln and 12 messuages and 3 carucates of land in Burstall' in the county of Leicester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Lewis and Eleanor have acknowledged the manor and 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.
For this: John has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John la Warr, Lewis Clifford, Eleanor Clifford
Places: Bloxholm, Birstall (in Belgrave)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 756.
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County: Wiltshire. Oxfordshire. Berkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 48 Edward III [4 June 1374].
Parties: John, son of John Lenueysey, and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and William Forde, clerk, John Knyght', clerk, and Thomas Segynton', clerk, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Coumbe Byset, excepting 10 acres of land in the same manor, in the county of Wiltshire and the manor of Hogenorton' in the county of Oxford and the manor of Wyttenham in the county of Berkshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John, son of John, has acknowledged, to wit, the manors of Coumbe Byset and Hogenorton' to be the right of William, John Knyght' and Thomas and the manor of Wyttenham to be the right of William, as those which William, John Knyght' and Thomas have of his gift.
For this: William, John Knyght' and Thomas have granted to John, son of John, and Elizabeth the manors and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John, son of John, and Elizabeth and the heirs of the body of John, to wit, the manors of Coumbe Byset and Hogenorton' of the lord king and his heirs and the manor of Wyttenham of the chief lords, for ever. In default of such heirs, the manors of Coumbe Byset and Wyttenham shall remain to the right heirs of John, son of John, to hold, to wit, the manor of Coumbe Byset of the lord king and his heirs and the manor of Wyttenham of the chief lords, for ever. And the manor of Hogenorton' shall remain to William de Molyns, knight, and his heirs, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Lenveisy, Elizabeth Lenveisy, William Ford, John Knight, Thomas Seckinton, William de Mullins
Places: Coombe Bisset, Hook Norton, Wittenham
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 757.
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County: Nottinghamshire. Leicestershire. Gloucestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 48 Edward III [11 June 1374].
Parties: Master Alexander Neuill', Thomas Cheyne, William Cheyne and John de Dadyngton', querents, and John Cheyne and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Langar in the county of Nottingham and the manor of ThorpEdmere in the county of Leicester and the manor of Oxendon' in the county of Gloucester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Cheyne and Margaret have granted to Master Alexander, Thomas, William and John de Dadyngton' the manors and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in them for the life of Margaret to Master Alexander, Thomas, William and John de Dadyngton' and the heirs of Master Alexander for the life of Margaret.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Master Alexander, Thomas, William and John de Dadyngton' have given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alexander Neville, Thomas Cheyne, William Cheyne, John de Daddington, John Cheyne, Margaret Cheyne
Places: Langar, Edmondthorpe, Oxenton
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 758.
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County: Essex. Huntingdonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 46 Edward III [6 June 1372]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 48 Edward III [6 October 1374].
Parties: Nicholas Stukle, Walter Lassels and Robert Waryn, querents, and William Bernake, knight, and Mary, his wife, and Lawrence Pabenham, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 parts of the manor of Colne Engayne and 2 parts of 2 parts of the manor of Nottele and the advowson of the church of the manor of Colne Engayne in the county of Essex and 2 parts of 2 parts of the manor of Dylyngton' in the county of Huntingdon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Mary and Lawrence and Elizabeth have acknowledged the 2 parts and advowson to be the right of Nicholas, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Mary and Elizabeth to Nicholas, Walter and Robert and the heirs of Nicholas for ever.
For this: Nicholas, Walter and Robert have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Stuckley, Walter Lascelles, Robert Warin, William Barnack, Mary Barnack, Lawrence Pabenham, Elizabeth Pabenham
Places: Colne Engaine, Notley, Dillington (in Great Staughton)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 759.
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County: Oxfordshire. Buckinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 48 Edward III [4 June 1374]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1374].
Parties: William Forde, clerk, John Knyght', clerk, and Thomas Segynton', clerk, querents, and John, son of John Lenueysy, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Cudlynton' in the county of Oxford and a moiety of the manor of Mussynden' and of the advowson of the abbey of Mussynden' in the county of Buckingham, which Roger Elmrugge and Elizabeth, his wife, hold for the life of Elizabeth.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John, son of John, has acknowledged, to wit, the manor to be the right of William, John Knyght' and Thomas and the moiety of the manor and of the advowson to be the right of William, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor and the moiety of the manor and of the advowson - which Roger and Elizabeth held for the life of Elizabeth of the inheritance of John, son of John, on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Elizabeth ought to revert to John, son of John, and his heirs - after the decease of Elizabeth the manor shall remain to William, John Knyght' and Thomas and their heirs and the moiety of the manor and of the advowson shall remain to William, John and Thomas and the heirs of William, to hold, to wit, the manor of the lord king and his heirs and the moiety of the manor and of the advowson of the chief lords, for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, John Knyght' and Thomas have given him 200 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Ford, John Knight, Thomas Seckington, John Lenveisy, Roger Elmridge, Elizabeth Elmridge
Places: Kidlington, Great Missenden
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 760.
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County: Norfolk. Suffolk.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 48 Edward III [12 November 1374].
Parties: Arnold Sauage, knight, Nicholas Gernoun', knight, William de Wyngefeld', knight, John Leche of Egem[er]e, clerk, John de Pishale, clerk, Edmund Gurnay, William de Rudham, the parson of the church of Ingoldesthorp', William del Grene, the vicar of the church of Estderham, John de Holkham, Roger de Wolfreston', William Berard' and John de Calkestrete, querents, and Thomas de Felton', knight, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Magna Ryburgh', Parua Ryburgh', Ingeldesthorp', Wilby, Gelhamhalle in Dersyngham, Banham and Greys in Banham and 1 messuage and 3 acres of land in Ingeldesthorp' and the advowsons of the churches of Magna Ryburgh' and Ingeldesthorp' and the chapel of St Mary of Dersyngham in the county of Norfolk and the manor of Barwe in the county of Suffolk.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas has acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of William del Grene, and has rendered them to the same William, Arnold, Nicholas, William de Wyngefeld', John, John, Edmund, William de Rudham, John, Roger, William Berard' and John in the court, to hold to Arnold, Nicholas, William, John, John, Edmund, William, William, John, Roger, William and John and the heirs of William del Grene, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas for himself and his heirs.
For this: Arnold, Nicholas, William, John, John, Edmund, William, William, John, Roger, William and John have given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Arnold Savage, Nicholas Gernon, William de Wingfield, John Leech, John de Pishill, Edmund Gurney, William de Rudham, William del Green, John de Holkham, Roger de Woolverstone, William Berrard, John de Chalkstreet, Thomas de Felton
Places: Egmere (in Norfolk), Ingoldisthorpe, East Dereham (in Norfolk), Great Ryburgh, Little Ryburgh, Wilby, Gelham Hall (in Dersingham), Dersingham, Banham, Greys (in Banham), Barrow
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 761.
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County: Staffordshire. Derbyshire. Buckinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 48 Edward III [18 November 1374].
Parties: William de Coton' and Agnes, his wife, querents, and William, son of Walter de Montegomery, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 parts of the manor of Rydewarehamstal' in the county of Stafford and 2 parts of a moiety of the manor of Boilston' in the county of Derby and 2 parts of 2 messuages, of 60 acres of land, of 7 acres of meadow and of 17 shillings of rent in Iuyngho, Pychelesthorn' and Aston' in the county of Buckingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William, son of Walter, and Elizabeth have granted to William de Coton' and Agnes the 2 parts and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in them for the life of Elizabeth to William de Coton' and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes for ever.
For this: William de Coton' and Agnes have granted for themselves and the heirs of Agnes that they will render each year to William, son of Walter, and Elizabeth for the life of Elizabeth 10 marks of silver, to wit, 33 shillings and 4 pence at Christmas, 33 shillings and 4 pence at Easter, 33 shillings and 4 pence at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist and also 33 shillings and 4 pence at the feast of St Michael. William, son of Walter, and Elizabeth shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Elizabeth, William de Coton' and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes 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 Coton, Agnes de Coton, Walter de Montgomery, William de Montgomery, Elizabeth de Montgomery
Places: Hamstall Ridware, Boyleston, Ivinghoe, Pitstone, Ivinghoe Aston (in Ivinghoe)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 762.
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County: Suffolk. Cambridgeshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [20 January 1375].
Parties: Joan, who was the wife of Adam de Gatesbury, querent, and Geoffrey de Hunden' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 173 acres of land, 9 and a half acres and 1 rood of meadow, 4 and a half acres and 1 rood of pasture, 6 and a half acres of wood and 41 shillings and 5 pence of rent in Wytherysfelde, Thryllowe, Hauerhull', Magna Wrottyng' and Parua Wrottyng' in the county of Suffolk and 1 messuage, 110 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 5 acres of pasture and 5 shillings, 3 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Westwykham and Sodycampes in the county of Cambridge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Geoffrey and Agnes have granted to Joan the tenements and have rendered them to her in the court, to hold to Joan, of Geoffrey and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes for the life of 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 Joan the tenements shall revert to Geoffrey and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes, quit of the heirs of Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Joan has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Adam de Gatesbury, Joan de Gatesbury, Geoffrey de Hunden, Agnes de Hunden
Places: Withersfield, Thurlow, Haverhill, Great Wratting, Little Wratting, West Wickham, Shudy Camps
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 763.
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County: Berkshire. Worcestershire. Herefordshire. [Wales.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [20 January 1375].
Parties: Edmund de Mortuo Mari, earl of March, querent, and William Latymer of Daneby, knight, Richard Lescrop', knight, Nicholas de Carreu, Peter de la Mare, knight, John de Bisshopeston', clerk, Walter de Colmpton', clerk, and Hugh de Boraston', deforciants.
Property: The manors of Stratfeld' Mortemer and Woghfeld' in the county of Berkshire and the manors of Bry[mesg]roue and Norton' in the county of Worcester and the manors of Penbrugge and Kyngeslane in the county of Hereford, the castles of Blanleueny and Dynas, the land and lordship of Blanleueny, the castle, land and lordship of Radenore, the land and lordship of Warthreynon', the land and lordship of Comotdeudour, the land and lordship of Presthemede and Norton' and the land and lordship of Ewyas Lacy in Wales and in the March of Wales adjacent to the county of Hereford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William, Richard, Nicholas, Peter, John, Walter and Hugh have acknowledged the castles, lordships, manors and lands to be the right of the earl.
For this: The earl has granted to William, Richard, Nicholas, Peter, John, Walter and Hugh the castles, lordships, manors and lands and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold for the lives of William, Richard, Nicholas, Peter, John, Walter and Hugh, of the lord king and his heirs. And after the death of William, Richard, Nicholas, Peter, John, Walter and Hugh they shall remain to Simon, bishop of London, William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Hereford, Roger de Bello Campo, knight, and John de Bridwode, clerk, for the lives of the bishops, Roger and John de Bridwode. And after the death of the bishops, Roger and John de Bridwode they shall revert to the earl and his heirs for ever, to hold of the lord king and his heirs.
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: Edmund de Mortimer, earl of March, William Latimer, Richard Le Scrope, Nicholas de Carew, Peter de la Mare, John de Bishopston, Walter de Cullompton, Hugh de Boraston, Simon, bishop of London, William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Hereford, Roger de Beauchamp, John de Bridwood
Places: Danby (in Yorkshire), Stratfield Mortimer, Wokefield (in Stratfield Mortimer), Bromsgrove, Norton, Pembridge, Kingsland, Blaenllyfni (in Breconshire), Dinas (in Talgarth, Breconshire), Radnor, Gwrtheyrnion (both in Radnorshire), Deuddwr (in Montgomeryshire), Presteigne, Norton (both in Radnorshire), Ewyas Lacy (in Herefordshire)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 764.
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County: Suffolk. Essex. Norfolk.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, [48] Edward III [27 October 1374]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary [in the same year] [20 January 1375].
Parties: William de Ufford', [earl] of Suffolk, querent, and John de Lynstede, clerk, and Richard Fraunceys, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Huntyngfeld' and the advowsons of the church of the same [manor ... ... ...] Mendham and the church of Cokeleye in the county of Suffolk and the manor of Mokelyngton' in the county of Essex and the manor of Estbradenham [in the county] of Norfolk, which William de Huntyngfeld', knight, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: [John and Richard] have granted for themselves and the heirs of John that the manors and advowsons - which William de Huntyngfeld' held for life [of the inheritance of John] on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William de Huntyngfeld' ought [to revert] to John and Richard and the heirs of John - [after] the decease of William de Huntyngfeld' shall remain to the earl, to hold of the chief lords for the life of the earl. And after the decease of the earl the manors and advowsons shall remain to [Thomas, son?] of the same earl, and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William, brother of the same Thomas, and the male heirs of his body, (2) to Edward, brother of the same William, brother of Thomas, and the male heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the earl.
For this: The earl has given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Ufford, earl of Suffolk, John de Linstead, Richard Francis, William de Huntingfield, Thomas de Ufford, Edward de Ufford
Places: Huntingfield, Mendham, Cookley, Mowden Hall (in Hatfield Peverel), East Bradenham
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 765.
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County: Buckinghamshire. Somerset. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 49 Edward III [9 February 1375].
Parties: John Kentwode, knight, and Alice, his wife, querents, by John Corbrigg', put in the place of Alice, and Henry de Merston' of Cherdesle and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A fourth part of the manors of Brudesthorn' and Adyngton' and a fourth part of 2 carucates of land and of 60 shillings of rent in Brudesthorn', Wedone, Herdewyk, Wenggraue and Roulesham in the county of Buckingham and a fourth part of the manor of Bradelegh' in the county of Somerset and a fourth part of the manor of Baynton' in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Isabel have acknowledged the fourth parts to be the right of John, as those which John and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to John and Alice and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Alice have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Kentwood, Alice Kentwood, John Corbridge, Henry de Marston, Isabel de Marston
Places: Chearsley (in Buckinghamshire), Burston (in Aston Abbotts), Addington, Weedon (in Hardwick), Hardwick, Wingrave, Rowsham (in Wingrave), Bradley, Bainton (in Stoke Lyne)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 766.
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County: Suffolk. Norfolk.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 49 Edward III [9 February 1375]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [6 May 1375].
Parties: John de Pyeshale, clerk, Adam de Stokeneylond', clerk, Richard Goscelin, clerk, John Styward', clerk, John de Eccles, Robert Peronel and Geoffrey de Som[er]ton', querents, by the aforesaid Geoffrey, put in the place of John de Pyeshale, Adam, Richard, John Styward' and Robert, and Thomas Bardolf' of Spikesword', deforciant.
Property: A third part of the manor of Ryssenggles and of the advowson of the church of the same manor in the county of Suffolk and a third part of the manor of Hykelyngge in the county of Norfolk, which William Latymer of Danneby, knight, Aubrey (Albredus) de Veer, knight, Richard Story, knight, Arnold Sauage, knight, Lewis de Clyfford', knight, Richard de Ylneye, knight, Hugh Fastolf' and Reynold de Eccles hold for the life of Edward de Berkelee, knight.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas has acknowledged the third parts of the manors and of the advowson to be the right of Adam, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the third parts of the manors and of the advowson - which William, Aubrey, Richard Story, Arnold, Lewis, Richard de Ylneye, Hugh and Reynold held for the life of Edward on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Edward ought to revert to Thomas and his heirs - after the decease of Edward shall remain to John, Adam, Richard Goscelyn, John, John, Robert and Geoffrey and the heirs of Adam, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Adam, Richard Goscelyn, John, John, Robert and Geoffrey have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Pishill, Adam de Stokenayland, Richard Gosselin, John Styward, John de Eccles, Robert Purnell, Geoffrey de Somerton, Thomas Bardolf, William Latimer, Aubrey de Vere, Richard Storey, Arnold Savage, Lewis de Clifford, Richard de Ilney, Hugh Fastolf, Reynold de Eccles, Edward de Berkeley
Places: Spixworth (in Norfolk), Rishangles, Hickling, Danby (in Yorkshire)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 767.
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County: Leicestershire. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: Richard de Leycestre, the parson of the church of Castre, Simon Pakeman, Robert Martel, William de Burgh', John de Gadesby and Thomas Alliene of Assheby, querents, and Robert de Egebaston' and Maud, his wife, John de Chestre and Alesia, his wife, and William of the Lynde and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Pulteneye and Mynsterton' and 1 messuage, 1 virgate and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Dadelyngton' and Shathewell' and the advowson of the church of the vill of Shathewell' in the county of Leicester and the manor of Shenlee in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert de Egebaston' and Maud, John de Chestre and Alesia and William of the Lynde and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowson to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard, Simon, Robert Martel, William de Burgh', John de Gadesby and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud, Alesia and Elizabeth to Richard, Simon, Robert Martel, William de Burgh', John de Gadesby and Thomas and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard, Simon, Robert Martel, William de Burgh', John de Gadesby and Thomas have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de Leicester, Simon Pakeman, Robert Martell, William de Burgh, John de Gaddesby, Thomas Allen, Robert de Edgbaston, Maud de Edgbaston, John de Chester, Alesia de Chester, William of the Lynde, Elizabeth of the Lynde
Places: Castor (in Northamptonshire), Ashby (in Leicestershire), Poultney (in Misterton), Misterton, Dadlington, Shawell, Shenley
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 768.
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County: Essex. Cambridgeshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [20 January 1375]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: Master Thomas Baketon', clerk, John Cotton' of Cantebr' and William Baketon', querents, and Ralph Huntyngdon' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hamstede and 3 messuages, 1 mill, 5 carucates of land, 30 acres of wood and 50 shillings of rent in Fynchyngfeld', Samford', Radewynter and Asshedon' in the county of Essex and 3 messuages, 3 carucates of land and 6 pounds of rent in Trumpyngton' in the county of Cambridge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Cotton', and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Master Thomas, John and William and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Master Thomas, 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: Thomas Backton, John Cotton, William Backton, Ralph Huntingdon, Elizabeth Huntingdon
Places: Cambridge (in Cambridgeshire), Hempstead, Finchingfield, Sampford, Radwinter, Ashdon, Trumpington
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 769.
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County: Warwickshire. Sussex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 47 Edward III [13 October 1373]. And afterwards three weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [13 May 1375].
Parties: John de [Ryslee], Robert, son of Robert [Beuill'], and Alice, daughter of John de Ryslee, querents, and Robert, son of Richard Beuill', deforciant.
Property: 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Chestreton' and a third part of the manor of Wappenbury in the county of Warwick and a third part of the manor of Ouynden' and the advowson of a third part of the church of Ouynden' in the county of Sussex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert, son of Richard, has granted [to John], Robert, son of Robert, and Alice the rent and the third part of the manor of Wappenbury and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John, Robert, son of Robert, [and Alice] and the heirs of the bodies of Robert and Alice, of Robert, son of Richard, and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides Robert, son of Richard, granted for himself and his heirs that the third part of the manor of Ouynden' and the advowson - which [William de?] Holyndale held for life of the inheritance of Robert, son of Richard, on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William ought to revert to Robert, son of Richard, and his heirs - after the decease of William shall remain to John, Robert, son of Robert, and Alice and the aforesaid heirs of Robert and Alice, to hold of Robert, son of Richard, and his heirs by the aforesaid services for ever. In default of such heirs, the rent, third parts and advowson shall revert to [Robert, son of Richard, and his heirs], quit of the heirs of John and also of the other heirs of Robert, son of Robert, and Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Robert, son [of Robert, and Alice] have given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Riseley, Robert Beville, Alice de Riseley, Richard Beville, William de Hollindale
Places: Chesterton, Wappenbury, Ovingdean
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 770.
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County: Suffolk. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 45 Edward III [8 July 1371]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 49 Edward III [24 June 1375].
Parties: Thomas Tirel, knight, Bartholomew Naunton', knight, John Braham, knight, George Felbrig' and John [Halle] of Colcestre, querents, and Thomas Naunton', knight, and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manors of Sprouton', [Stonham] Antegayn and Coulynge and of 7 messuages, of 1 mill, of 2 carucates and 300 acres of land, of 51 acres of meadow, of 40 acres of pasture, of 36 acres of wood and of 14 pounds of rent in [Sprouton'], Stonham Antegayn, Mik[elefe]ld', Aspale and Mildenhale and a moiety of the advowsons of the churches of Sprouton' and Stonham [Antegayn] in the county of Suffolk and a moiety of the manor of Steple in the county of Essex, which Elizabeth, who was the wife of John de Aspale, knight, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Naunton' and Margery have acknowledged the moieties of the manors and of the tenements and the moiety of the advowsons to be the right of John Halle, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Margery that the moieties of the manors and of the tenements and the moiety of the advowsons - which Elizabeth held for life of the inheritance of Margery in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Elizabeth ought to revert to Thomas Naunton' and Margery and the heirs of Margery - after the decease of Elizabeth shall remain to Thomas Tirel, Bartholomew, John, George and John and the heirs of John Halle, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Tirel, Bartholomew, John, George and John have given them 500 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Tyrrell, Bartholomew Naunton, John Braham, George Felbridge, John Hall, Thomas Naunton, Margery Naunton, John de Aspall, Elizabeth de Aspall
Places: Colchester (in Essex), Sproughton, Stonham Aspall, Cowlinge, Mickfield, Aspall, Mildenhall, Steeple
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 771.
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County: Suffolk. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 47 Edward III [27 October 1373]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 49 Edward III [24 June 1375].
Parties: John de Norwico, knight, Roger de Boys, knight, Adam Hautboys, the parson of the church of Salle, John de Pyssale, the parson of the church of Causton', John Moriel, the parson of the church of Wortham, Robert de Asshefeld' and Master William Broun of Hengham, querents, and Katherine, who was the wife of Ralph de Hemenhale, knight, deforciant.
Property: A moiety of the manors of Sprouton', Coulynge and Stonham Antegayn and of 7 messuages, of 1 mill, of 2 carucates and 300 acres of land, of 51 acres of meadow, of 40 acres of pasture, of 36 acres of wood and of 14 pounds of rent in Sprouton', Mikelfeld', Aspale, Mildenhale and Stonham Antegayn and a moiety of the advowsons of the churches of the vills of Sprouton' and Stonham Antegayn in the county of Suffolk and a moiety of the manor of Steple in the county of Essex, which Elizabeth, who was the wife of John de Aspale, knight, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Katherine has acknowledged the moiety of the manors and of the tenements and the moiety of the advowsons to be the right of Master William, and has granted for herself and her heirs that the moiety of the manors and of the tenements and the moiety of the advowsons - which Elizabeth held for life of the inheritance of Katherine in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Elizabeth ought to revert to Katherine and her heirs - after the decease of Elizabeth shall remain to John, Roger, Adam, John, John, Robert and Master William and the heirs of Master William, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Roger, Adam, John, John, Robert and Master William have given her 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Norwich, Roger de Boys, Adam Hautbois, John de Pishill, John Moriell, Robert de Ashfield, William Brown, Ralph de Hempnall, Katherine de Hempnall, John de Aspall, Elizabeth de Aspall
Places: Salle, Cawston (both in Norfolk), Wortham (in Suffolk), Hedingham (in Essex), Sproughton, Cowlinge, Stonham Aspall, Mickfield, Aspall, Mildenhall, Steeple
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 772.
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County: Essex. Suffolk. Norfolk.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 47 Edward III [6 October 1373]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 49 Edward III [24 June 1375].
Parties: John Olyuer of Stanewey, John, the parson of the church of Copford', and John Claketon' the younger, querents, and Thomas de Neuton' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Sandon' and Lofthall' in the county of Essex and the manors of Cleydone and Farnham and 5 marks of rent in Westlyngton' in the county of Suffolk and the manor of Bekhalle in the county of Norfolk, which Thomas Hardel holds for life by the law of England.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas de N[euton'] and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and rent to be the right of John Olyuer, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth that the manors and rent - which Thomas Hardel held for life by the law of England of the inheritance of Elizabeth in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomas Hardel ought to revert to Thomas de Neuton' and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth - after the decease of Thomas Hardel shall remain to John, John and John and the heirs of John Olyuer, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, John and John have given them 500 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Oliver, John, John Clacton, Thomas de Newton, Elizabeth de Newton, Thomas Hardell
Places: Stanway, Copford (both in Essex), Sandon, Loft Hall (in Navestock), Claydon, Farnham, Westleton, Beck (in Billingford)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 773.
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County: Buckinghamshire. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 44 Edward III [12 November 1370]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 49 Edward III [6 October 1375].
Parties: William de Barton', querent, and Alice, who was the wife of Nicholas Barun of Northmerston', deforciant.
Property: A moiety of the manors of Brudesthorn' and Adyngton' in the county of Buckingham and a moiety of the manor of Bradelegh' by Glastyngbury in the county of Somerset, which John de Kentwode, knight, and Alice, his wife, hold for their lives.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alice, who was the wife of Nicholas, has acknowledged the moieties to be the right of William, and has granted for herself and her heirs that the moieties - which John and Alice, his wife, held for their lives of the inheritance of Alice, who was the wife of Nicholas, on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John and Alice, his wife, ought to revert to Alice, who was the wife of Nicholas, and her heirs - after the decease of John and Alice, his wife, shall remain to William and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given her 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Barton, Nicholas Baron, Alice Baron, John de Kentwood, Alice de Kentwood
Places: North Marston (in Buckinghamshire), Burston (in Aston Abbotts), Addington, West Bradley, Glastonbury
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 774.
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County: Huntingdonshire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 49 Edward III [6 October 1375].
Parties: Thomas del Stokkes, querent, and Hugh Rauf' of Dunstywe and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 30 acres of land in Aylyngton' in the county of Huntingdon and 1 messuage and 30 acres of land in Wermyngton' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes 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 del Stocks, Hugh Ralph, Agnes Ralph
Places: Duns Tew (in Oxfordshire), Elton, Warmington
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 775.
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County: Oxfordshire. Warwickshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 49 Edward III [6 October 1375].
Parties: Richard de la Felde, the parson of the church of St Michael on Cornhull', London', Alexander de Besford' and Thomas de Crowemerssh', querents, and John Beauchamp' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Southweston', Wygynton' and Ardeleye in the county of Oxford and the manors of Bobenhull', Bernangre and Shoteswell' in the county of Warwick.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the manors to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard, Alexander and Thomas have of their gift.
For this: Richard, Alexander and Thomas have granted to John and Joan the manors and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Joan.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de la Field, Alexander de Besford, Thomas de Crowmarsh, John Beauchamp, Joan Beauchamp
Places: Cornhill, London, South Weston, Wigginton, Ardley, Bubbenhall, Barnacle (in Bulkington), Shotteswell
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 776.
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County: Leicestershire. Nottinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 49 Edward III [13 October 1375].
Parties: Thomas de Mapulton', the parson of the church of Frampton', John de Stransale, the parson of the church of Boston', John de Hagh', Thomas Claymond', William Tolymond', Thomas de Tofte, John Nuttyng' the younger and Peter de Edelyngton', chaplain, querents, and William de Spaigne of Sc'o Bot'ho and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Medeburne and 1 messuage, 8 tofts, 2 carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 14 acres of pasture, 10 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of cumin and a moiety of 1 pound of pepper in Medeburne, Slauston', Welham, Holt' and Tokeby in the county of Leicester and the manor of Edwalton' in the county of Nottingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William de Spaigne and Margaret have acknowledged the manors, tenements and rent to be the right of Peter, as those which Peter, Thomas, John, John, Thomas, William Tolymond', Thomas and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Thomas, John, John, Thomas, William Tolymond', Thomas, John and Peter and the heirs of Peter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, John, John, Thomas, William Tolymond', Thomas, John and Peter have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Mapleton, John de Stransall, John de Hawe, Thomas Claymond, William Tolimond, Thomas de Toft, John Nutting, Peter de Edlington, William de Spain, Margaret de Spain
Places: Frampton, Boston (both in Lincolnshire), Medbourne, Slawston, Welham, Nevill Holt (in Medbourne), Tugby, Edwalton
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 777.
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County: Warwickshire. Worcestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 49 Edward III [3 November 1375].
Parties: Beatrice, who was the wife of John de Peyto, querent, and Richard de Kyngton', the parson of the church of Sheldon', and John le Warde, chaplain, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Westhale and 1 messuage, 1 mill, 2 carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Sheldon', Colleshull', Chirchebybynhull' [sic], Lyndon', Kyngton', Merston' Culy and Castelbromwych' and the advowson of the church of the vill of Sheldon' in the county of Warwick and 40 acres of land and 24 shillings of rent in Yerdele in the county of Worcester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Beatrice has acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and John have of her gift.
For this: Richard and John have granted to Beatrice the manor, tenements and advowson and have rendered them to her in the court, to hold to Beatrice, of the chief lords for the life of Beatrice. And after the decease of Beatrice the manor, tenements and advowson shall remain to John, son of Roger de Meres, knight, the elder (seniori), and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Note: [For property, cf. CP 25/1/288/49, number 748.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Peyto, Beatrice de Peyto, Richard de Kineton, John le Ward, Roger de Meres, John de Meres
Places: Sheldon, West Hall (in Sheldon), Coleshill, Church Bickenhill, Lyndon (both in Bickenhill), Kineton, Marston (in Bickenhill), Castle Bromwich, Yardley
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 778.
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County: Shropshire. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 49 Edward III [27 January 1375].
Parties: Edmund de Mortuo Mari, earl of March, querent, and William Latymer of Daneby, knight, Richard Lescrop', knight, Nicholas de Carreu, Peter de la Mare, knight, John de Bisshopeston', clerk, Walter de Colmpton', clerk, and Hugh de Boraston', deforciants.
Property: The castle, manor and vill of Lodelowe in the county of Shropshire, the castle, land and lordship of K[no?]clas in Wales and in the March of Wales adjacent to the county of Shropshire and 3 parts of the manor of Thakstede in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William, Richard, Nicholas, Peter, John, Walter and Hugh have acknowledged the castles, vill, lordship, manor, land and 3 parts to be the right of the earl.
For this: The earl has granted to William, Richard, Nicholas, Peter, John, Walter and Hugh the castles, vill, lordship, manor, land and 3 parts and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold for the lives of William, Richard, Nicholas, Peter, John, Walter and Hugh of the lord king and his heirs. And after the death of William, Richard, Nicholas, Peter, John, Walter and Hugh, they shall remain to Simon, bishop of London, William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Hereford, Roger de Bello Campo, knight, and John de Bridwode, clerk, for the lives of the bishops, Roger and John de Bridwode. And after the death of the bishops, Roger and John de Bridwode they shall revert to the earl and his heirs for ever, to hold of the lord king and his heirs.
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: Edmund de Mortimer, earl of March, William Latimer, Richard Le Scrope, Nicholas de Carew, Peter de la Mare, John de Bishopston, Walter de Cullompton, Hugh de Boraston, Simon, bishop of London, William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Hereford, Roger de Beauchamp, John de Bridwood
Places: Danby (in Yorkshire), Ludlow, Knucklas (in Heyop and Beguildy, Radnorshire), Thaxted
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 779.
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County: Somerset. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 50 Edward III [20 January 1377]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 51 Edward III [12 April 1377].
Parties: John Chydyok the elder, knight, querent, and Ralph Kyngeston', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Coddeworth' and 10 [messuages?], 150 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 6 acres of alder in Henton' of St George, Seuenhampton' Vaus, Werch' [sic] and Chafcombe in the county of Somerset and 1 penny of rent in La Newelond' in the county of Devon, which William Wythe and Ellen, his wife, hold for the life of Ellen.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor and tenements - which William and Ellen held for the life of Ellen of the inheritance of Ralph in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Ellen ought to revert to Ralph and his heirs - after the decease of Ellen shall remain to John and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Chidiock, Ralph Kingston, William Wyeth, Ellen Wyeth
Places: Cudworth, Hinton St George, Seavington Vaux (in Seavington St Mary), Worth (in Cudworth), Chaffcombe, Newland (in Swimbridge)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 780.
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County: Hertfordshire. Huntingdonshire. Bedfordshire. Northamptonshire. Essex. Huntingdonshire. Bedfordshire. Huntingdonshire. Bedfordshire. Leicestershire. Essex. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, [49] Edward III [6 May 1375]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 50 Edward III [27 April 1376].
Parties: John de Goldyngton' and Joyce, his wife, one of the sisters and heirs of Thomas Dengayne, knight, querents, and Lawrence de Pabenham, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, another of the sisters and heirs of the same Thomas, and William Bernak, knight, and Mary, his wife, [the third] of the sisters and heirs of the same Thomas, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Honesdon' in the county of Hertford and the manor of Grofham and the advowson of the church of the same vill in the county of Huntingdon and [a third] part of the manor of Eton' in the county of Bedford. And between Lawrence and Elizabeth, querents, and John and Joyce and William and Mary, deforciants, concerning the manors of Bulwyk, Laxton', Pightesle and Blatherwyk and the advowson of the church of the manor of [Blatherwyk] in the county of Northampton and the manor of Alba Nottele and the advowson of the church of Upmynster in the county of Essex and the manor of [Gyddyng'] in the county of Huntingdon and 2 parts of the manor of Eton' in the county of Essex*. And also between William and Mary, querents, and John and Joyce and Lawrence and Elizabeth, deforciants, concerning the manor of Dylyngton' in the county of Huntingdon and the manor of [Sondeye] in the county of Bedford and the manor of [Hal]ughton' in the county of Leicester and the manor of Colne Engayne and the advowson of the church of the same manor and 2 [parts of the manor of Perstede] in the county of Essex and the advowson of the priory of Fynnesheued' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: A partition was made between the same John and Joyce, Lawrence and Elizabeth and William and Mary, by the consent of the same, of all the aforesaid manors, [2] parts and third part and advowsons, of which certain descended to Joyce, Elizabeth and Mary in demesne, [and] certain truly in reversion, after the death of the aforesaid Thomas Dengayne, brother of the same Joyce, Elizabeth and Mary, whose heirs they are, in this manner, namely, that both Lawrence and Elizabeth and William and Mary have acknowledged the manors of Honesdon', Grofham and the third part and the advowson of the church of the vill of Grofham to be the right of Joyce, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth and Mary that the manor of Honesdon' - which Robert Rous, knight, held for life and for a term of 1 year next following - and that the manor of Grofham and the advowson of the church of the same vill - which John de Hemyngford' and Joan, his wife, held for the life of Katherine, who was the wife of the aforesaid Thomas - and that the third part - which William Coleuyll' and Joan, his wife, held for the life of Joan - of the aforesaid inheritance on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Robert, Katherine and Joan, the wife of William Coleuyll', and the aforesaid term ought to revert to the aforesaid heirs - after the decease of Robert, Katherine and Joan, the wife of William Coleuyll', and the aforesaid term shall remain to John de Goldyngton' and Joyce and the heirs of Joyce, to hold, to wit, the third part of the lord king and his heirs and the manors of Honesdon' and Grofham and the advowson of the church of the vill of Grofham of the chief lords, for ever, in full satisfaction of all the purparty appertaining to the same Joyce, after the death of the aforesaid Thomas, of all the aforesaid manors, 2 parts, third part and advowsons. And both John de Goldyngton' and Joyce and William Bernak and Mary have acknowledged the manors of Bulwyk, Laxton', Pyghtesle, Blatherwyk, Alba Nottele, Gyddyng' and 2 parts of the manor of Eton' and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of Blatherwyk' and Upmynster to be the right of Elizabeth, and have rendered the manor of Pightesle and the advowson of the church of [Upmynster] to Lawrence and Elizabeth in the court, to hold to Lawrence and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth, of the chief lords for ever. And besides John de Goldyngton' and Joyce and William Bernak and Mary granted for themselves and the heirs of Joyce and Mary that the manors of Bulwyk, Laxton', Blatherwyk, Alba Nottele and Gyddyng' and the advowson of the church of the manor of Blatherwyk - which the aforesaid Katherine held for life - and that the 2 parts of the manor of Eton' - which the aforesaid William Coleuyll' and Joan, his wife, held for the life of Joan - of the aforesaid inheritance on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Katherine and Joan, the wife of William Coleuyll', ought to revert to the aforesaid heirs - after the decease of Katherine and Joan, the wife of William, shall remain to Lawrence and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth, to hold together with the manor of Pightesle and the advowson of the church of Upmynster, to wit, the manors of Laxton' and Gyddyng' and 2 parts of the manor of Eton' of the lord king and his heirs and the manors of Bulwyk, Blatherwyk and Alba Nottele and the advowson of the church of the manor of Blatherwyk of the chief lords, for ever, in full satisfaction of all the purparty appertaining to the same Elizabeth, after the death of the aforesaid Thomas, of all the aforesaid manors, 2 parts, third part and advowsons. And similarly both John and Joyce and Lawrence and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors of Dylyngton', Sondeye, Halughton', Colne Engayne and 2 parts of the manor of [Perstede] and the advowsons of the church of the manor of Colne Engayne and the priory to be the right of Mary, and have rendered the manor of Halugh[ton'] and the advowson of the priory to William and Mary in the court, to hold to William and Mary and the heirs of Mary, of the chief lords for ever. And besides John and Joyce [and Lawrence] and Elizabeth granted for themselves and the heirs of Joyce and Elizabeth that the manors of Dylyngton', Sondeye and Colne Engayne and the advowson of the church of the manor of Colne Engayne - which the aforesaid Katherine held for life - and also that the 2 parts of the manor [of Perstede - which Humphrey] de Perstede held for life - of the aforesaid inheritance on the day the agreement was made, [and which after the decease of Katherine and Humphrey] ought to revert to the aforesaid heirs - after the decease of Katherine and Humphrey shall remain to William [and Mary and the heirs of Mary], to hold together with the manor of Halughton' and the advowson of the priory, to wit, the manor of Sondeye of the lord king and his heirs and the manors of Dylyngton', Colne Engayne and 2 parts of the manor [of Perstede] and the advowson of the church of the manor of Colne Engayne of the chief [lords], for ever, in full satisfaction of all the purparty appertaining the same Mary, after the death of the aforesaid Thomas, of all the aforesaid manors, 2 parts, third part and advowsons.
Note: [* Presumably an error for Bedford, as in the list of counties at the bottom.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Goldington, Joyce Engaine, Thomas Engaine, Elizabeth Engaine, Mary Engaine, Lawrence de Pabenham, William Barnack, Robert Rous, Katherine Engaine, John de Hemingford, Joan de Hemingford, William Colville, Joan Colville, Humphrey de Prested
Places: Hunsdon, Grafham, Eaton Socon, Bulwick, Laxton, Pytchley, Blatherwycke, White Notley, Upminster, Gidding, Dillington (in Great Staughton), Sandy, Hallaton, Colne Engaine, Prested (in Feering), Fineshade
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 781.
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County: Essex. Huntingdonshire. Bedfordshire. Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 49 Edward III [13 October 1375]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 50 Edward III [27 April 1376].
Parties: John Rouceby, clerk, Walter Lascels, William de Sibthorp', clerk, and John de Hukkenhale, clerk, querents, and William Bernak', knight, and Mary, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Colne Engayne and 2 parts of the manor of Perstede in the county of Essex and the manor of Dilyngton' in the county of Huntingdon and the manor of Sondeye in the county of Bedford and the manor of Halughton' in the county of Leicester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Bernak' and Mary have acknowledged the manors and 2 parts to be the right of Walter, of which Walter, John, William de Sibthorp' and John have the manor of Halughton' of their gift. For this, John, Walter, William de Sibthorp' and John have granted to William Bernak' and Mary the same manor and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to William Bernak' and Mary and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Mary. And besides William Bernak' and Mary granted for themselves and the heirs of Mary that the manors of Colne Engayne, Dilyngton' and Sondeye - which Katherine Dengayne held for life - and also that the 2 parts - which Humphrey atte Hall' held for life - of the inheritance of Mary on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Katherine and Humphrey ought to revert to William Bernak' and Mary and the heirs of Mary - after the decease of Katherine and Humphrey shall remain to John, Walter, William de Sibthorp' and John and the heirs of Walter, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty, in respect of the manors of Colne Engayne, Dilyngton' [and] Soudeye and the 2 parts.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Rauceby, Walter Lascelles, William de Sibthorpe, John de Hucknall, William Barnack, Mary Barnack, Katherine Engaine, Humphrey atte Hall
Places: Colne Engaine, Prested (in Feering), Dillington (in Great Staughton), Sandy, Hallaton
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 782.
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County: Norfolk. Suffolk.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 50 Edward III [27 April 1376].
Parties: William Elmham, knight, William Wynggefeld', knight, Clement de Brethenham, Robert Garneys, William Broseyerd', William Payon and Adam Richeman, chaplain, querents, and Richard Dautris and Margaret, his wife, and John Heryng' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 180 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture, 18 acres of wood, 10 acres of alder and 4 pounds, 6 shillings and 4 pence of rent and a rent of 3 hens, 100 red herrings, 2 bushels of barley and 13 boon-works in Redenhale, Aldeberwe, Mendeham, Sterston', Semer and Dicleburgh' in the county of Norfolk and 1 messuage, 30 acres of land, 18 shillings of rent and Thomas Adrich' and Alice Adrich', villeins (natiui), in Cokeleye in the county of Suffolk.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Margaret and John and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements, rent and villeins to be the right of William Payon, as those which the same William, William Elmham, William Wynggefeld', Clement, Robert, William Broseyerd' and Adam have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret and Margaret to William, William, Clement, Robert, William, William and Adam and the heirs of William Payon for ever.
Warranty: Warranty, in respect of the tenements and rent.
For this: William, William, Clement, Robert, William, William and Adam have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Elmham, William Wingfield, Clement de Brettenham, Robert Garneys, William Bruisyard, William Payne, Adam Richman, Richard Hawtry, Margaret Hawtry, John Herring, Margaret Herring, Thomas Adridge, Alice Adridge
Places: Redenhall, Aldborough, Mendham (in Norfolk and Suffolk), Starston, Semer (in Mendham), Dickleburgh, Cookley
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 783.
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County: Suffolk. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 50 Edward III [9 February 1376]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [27 April 1376].
Parties: John de Sutton', knight, and Robert de Teye, knight, querents, and Hamon de Sutton', knight, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Polsted' and Newelond' and 20 acres of land [and] 24 acres of wood in Polsted' and Boxford' and the advowson of the church of the manor of Polsted' in the county of Suffolk and the manors of Cuppefold', Lambourne and Canewedon' called [Lam?]bourneshall' and the advowson of the church of Lambourne in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hamon has acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of John, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manors of Polsted', Newelond', Lambourne, Canewedon' and the tenements and advowsons - which William Cheyne, knight, held for life - and also that the manor of Cuppefold' - which Richard Whithermerssh' held for the life of the same William - of the inheritance of Hamon in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William ought to revert to Hamon and his heirs - after the decease of William shall remain to John and Robert and the heirs of John, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Robert have given him 500 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Sutton, Robert de Tey, Hamon de Sutton, William Cheyne, Richard Withermarsh
Places: Polstead, Newland (in Polstead), Boxford, Coptfold (in Margaretting), Lambourne, Lambourne Hall (in Canewdon)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 784.
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County: Bedfordshire. Cambridgeshire. Huntingdonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 50 Edward III [15 June 1376].
Parties: John Ragon', knight, John Heruy the elder, Nicholas Ragon', John Mariot' of Eton', John Welde of Caysho, Walter Sipthorp' and John Dameron', querents, and Thomas Ryggewyk and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Sudbury in the county of Bedford and the manor of Brunne called Sudburiesmaner in the county of Cambridge and 1 toft and 20 acres of land in Sudbury in the county of Huntingdon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Margery have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Nicholas, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to John, John, Nicholas, John, John, Walter and John and the heirs of Nicholas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, John, Nicholas, John, John, Walter and John have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Ragon, John Hervey, Nicholas Ragon, John Marriott, John Weld, Walter Sibthorpe, John Dameron', Thomas Ridgewick, Margery Ridgewick
Places: Eaton Socon, Keysoe (both in Bedfordshire), Sudbury (in Eaton Socon), Sudburys (in Bourn), Sudbury (in St Neots)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 785.
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County: Northamptonshire. Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 50 Edward III [15 June 1376].
Parties: John Curteys of Wymyngton' and John Buk, chaplain, querents, and Walter M[e?]rwe and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 30 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 2 acres of wood in Newenton' and Ircestre in the county of Northampton and 2 messuages, 160 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, 2 acres of wood and 6 shillings of rent in Podyngton' and [Wo?]dhull' in the county of Bedford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Curteys, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud to John and John and the heirs of John Curteys for ever.
For this: John and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Curtis, John Buck, Walter Marrow, Maud Marrow
Places: Wymington (in Bedfordshire), Newton Bromswold, Irchester, Podington, Odell
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 786.
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County: Bedfordshire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 50 Edward III [15 June 1376].
Parties: Gerard de Braybrok, knight, and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Thomas de Reynes, Lawrence de Pabenham, John Curteys and William de Wodhull', deforciants.
Property: The manors of Wodhull' and Langeford' in the county of Bedford and the manor of Pateshull' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas, Lawrence, John and William have granted to Gerard and Isabel the manors and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold, the manors of Wodhull' and Langeford' for the lives of Gerard and Isabel and the manor of Pateshull' for the life of Isabel, of the lord king and his heirs. And after the death of Gerard and Isabel the manors of Wodhull' and Langeford' and after the death of Isabel the manor of Pateshull' shall remain to Nicholas de Wodhull' and his heirs, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
For this: Gerard and Isabel have given them 1000 pounds sterling.
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: Gerard de Braybrook, Isabel de Braybrook, Thomas de Reynes, Lawrence de Pabenham, John Curtis, William de Odell, Nicholas de Odell
Places: Odell, Langford, Pattishall
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 787.
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County: Middlesex. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 50 Edward III [9 February 1376]. And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity in the same year [22 June 1376].
Parties: Thomas Farndon', querent, and Isabel, who was the wife of William Quenton', knight, John de Bradefeld' and Joan, his wife, and Julian, who was the wife of John Ippewell', deforciants.
Property: 2 parts of 8 messuages, of 160 acres of land, of 50 acres of meadow, of 65 acres of pasture and of 16 acres of wood in Enefeld' in the county of Middlesex and 2 parts of 8 acres of meadow in Chestehunt in the county of Hertford, which John Clyuele of London' holds for the life of Roger Lachebrok.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Isabel, John de Bradefeld' and Joan and Julian have acknowledged the 2 parts to be the right of Thomas, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Isabel, Joan and Julian that the 2 parts - which John Clyuele held for the life of Roger of the inheritance of Isabel, Joan and Julian in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Roger ought to revert to Isabel, John de Bradefeld' and Joan and Julian and the heirs of Isabel, Joan and Julian - after the decease of Roger shall remain to Thomas and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Thomas has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Farndon, William Quinton, Isabel Quinton, John de Bradfield, Joan de Bradfield, John Ipwell, Julian Ipwell, John Clevely, Roger Latchbrook
Places: Enfield, Cheshunt, London
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 788.
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County: Bedfordshire. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 50 Edward III [22 June 1376].
Parties: William Croiser, knight, and Elizabeth, his daughter, querents, and Robert Turk and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Wrastlyngworth' in the county of Bedford and the manors of Maidecroft and Tydeburst in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert [and] Beatrice have acknowledged the manors to be the right of William, as those which William and Elizabeth have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Beatrice to William and Elizabeth and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and Elizabeth have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Croyser, Elizabeth Croyser, Robert Turk, Beatrice Turk
Places: Wrestlingworth, Maidencroft (in Ippollitts), Titburst (in Aldenham)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 789.
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County: Essex. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 50 Edward III [8 July 1376].
Parties: Robert de Swylyngton', knight, the elder and Margaret, his wife, and John Garleke and Sarah, his wife, querents, and Robert Corbet, knight, the elder and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Boxsted' in the county of Essex and 1 messuage, 5 carucates of land, 160 acres of wood and 60 shillings of rent in Blatherwyk' and Dodyngton' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Corbet and Beatrice have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Margaret, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Beatrice to Robert de Swylyngton' and Margaret and John and Sarah and the heirs of Margaret for ever.
For this: Robert de Swylyngton' and Margaret and John and Sarah have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Swillington, Margaret de Swillington, John Garlick, Sarah Garlick, Robert Corbet, Beatrice Corbet
Places: Boxted, Blatherwycke, Duddington
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 790.
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County: Bedfordshire. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 50 Edward III [1 July 1376].
Parties: Robert Turk' and Beatrice, his wife, querents, and William Croiser, knight, William Bokkebrigge, clerk, John Malyns, John Josep', chaplain, and John Hynewyk', chaplain, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Wodecroft and 10 messuages, 3 tofts, 3 shops, 1 mill, 22 acres of meadow, 12 acres of wood, 3 carucates of land and 16 pounds of rent in Luton' and Cadyngdon' in the county of Bedford and the manor of Wakele and the advowson of the church of the same manor and 1 messuage, 5 tofts, 1 mill, 3 carucates and 60 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 26 acres of wood and 7 pounds and 10 shillings of rent in Aspedene, Erdelegh', Codereth'e, Flamstede, Pepishulle and Cadyngdon' in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Beatrice have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowson to be the right of William Croiser, as those which the same William, William Bokkebrigge, John, John and John have of their gift. For this, William, William, John, John and John have granted to Robert and Beatrice 10 messuages, 3 tofts, 3 shops, 1 mill, 3 carucates of land, 22 acres of meadow, 12 acres of wood and 16 pounds of rent in the vills of Luton' and Cadyngdon' in the county of Bedford and 3 tofts, 1 carucate and 60 acres of land, 20 acres of wood and 4 pounds of rent in the vills of Flamstede, Pepishulle and Cadyngdon' in the county of Hertford and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Beatrice and the heirs of Beatrice, of the chief lords for ever. William, William, John, John and John have also granted to Robert and Beatrice the manors and 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 1 mill, 2 carucates of land, 6 acres of meadow, 6 acres of wood and 70 shillings of rent in the vills of Aspedene, Erdelegh' and Coderethe and the advowson and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Beatrice and the heirs of the body of Beatrice, of William, William, John, John and John and the heirs of William Croiser 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 manors and] the tenements in the vills of Aspedene, Erdelegh' and Coderethe and the advowson shall revert [to William, William, John, John and] John and the heirs of William Croiser, quit of the heirs of Robert and also of the other heirs of Beatrice, to hold of the chief [lords] for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William Croiser and his heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Turk, Beatrice Turk, William Croyser, William Buckbridge, John Malins, John Joseph, John Hinwick
Places: Woodcroft (in Luton), Luton, Caddington (in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire), Wakeley, Aspenden, Ardeley, Cottered, Flamstead, Pepsall (in Flamstead)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 791.
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County: Essex. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [13 October 1376].
Parties: Robert de Swylyngton', knight, the elder and Margaret, his wife, querents, and John Garleke and Sarah, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Boxsted' in the county of Essex and 1 messuage, 5 carucates of land, 160 acres of wood and 60 shillings of rent in Blatherwyk and Dodyngton' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Sarah have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Margaret, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Sarah to Robert and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert and Margaret have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Swillington, Margaret de Swillington, John Garlick, Sarah Garlick
Places: Boxted, Blatherwycke, Duddington
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 792.
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County: Somerset. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [13 October 1376].
Parties: James Fitz James, querent, and Roger Dore and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Corfton' in the county of Somerset and the manor of Bourton' in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Joan have acknowledged the manors to be the right of James, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: James has granted to Roger and Joan the manors and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Roger and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Joan.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: James FitzJames, Roger Dore, Joan Dore
Places: Corton Denham, Bourton
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 793.
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County: Dorset. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [13 October 1376].
Parties: Roger Grey and Eleanor, his wife, querents, and William Bone[u]yll', knight, and Richard Grey, deforciants.
Property: The manor of La Berne and 1 messuage, 50 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 6 acres of wood and 50 shillings of rent in Whytchurche and Lym in the county of Dorset and 40 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 50 acres of wood and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Axmenstre in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Eleanor have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and Richard have of their gift.
For this: William and Richard have granted to Roger and Eleanor the manor and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Roger and Eleanor, of William and Richard and the heirs of William for the lives of Roger and Eleanor, 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 Roger and Eleanor the manor and tenements shall remain to Geoffrey, son of the same Roger and Eleanor, and the heirs of his body, to hold of William and Richard and the heirs of William by the aforesaid services. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the bodies of Roger and Eleanor and (2) to Joan, daughter of Roger and Eleanor, and the heirs of her body. In default of such heirs, the manor and tenements shall revert to William and Richard and the heirs of William, quit of the heirs of Roger and Eleanor and also of the other heirs [of Geoffrey ...] and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Roger Grey, Eleanor Grey, William Bonville, Richard Grey, Geoffrey Grey, Joan Grey
Places: Berne (in Whitechurch Canonicorum), Whitechurch Canonicorum, Lyme Regis, Axminster
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 794.
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County: Gloucestershire. Berkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [13 October 1376].
Parties: John Whyte and Richard June (or Richard Inne), querents, and Andrew Herle and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Harsecumb' in the county of Gloucester and a third part of the manor of Newebury in the county of Berkshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Andrew and Julian have granted to John and Richard the manor and third part and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Richard, of Andrew and Julian and the heirs of Julian for the lives of John and Richard, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of John and Richard the manor and third part shall remain to Maud, who was the wife of Thomas Rous, and the heirs of the body of Maud begotten by Thomas, to hold of Andrew and Julian and the heirs of Julian by the aforesaid services for ever. In default of such heirs, the manor and third part shall revert to Andrew and Julian and the heirs of Julian, quit of the heirs of John and Richard and also of the other heirs of Maud, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: John and Richard have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John White, Richard June (or Richard Inne), Andrew Herle, Julian Herle, Thomas Rous, Maud Rous
Places: Harescombe, Newbury
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 795.
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County: Derbyshire. Lancashire. Staffordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 50 Edward III [27 October 1376].
Parties: Nicholas de Longeford', querent, and Oliver de Barton' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manors of Longeford' and Hathershegge and a moiety of the manors of Barleburgh' and Kynwalmerssh' in the county of Derby and a third part of the manor of Wythynton' in the county of Lancaster and a third part of the manor of Elaston' in the county of Stafford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Oliver and Alice have granted to Nicholas the third parts and have rendered whatsoever they had in them in dower of Alice to him in the court, to hold to Nicholas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to Oliver and Alice for the life of Alice 85 marks of silver, to wit, 25 marks at the feast of St Martin, 20 marks at the feast of the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 20 marks at the feast of the Invention of the Holy Cross and also 20 marks at the feast of St Peter ad Vincula. Oliver and Alice shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Alice, Nicholas and his heirs shall be quit of the payment for ever.
For this: Nicholas has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas de Longford, Oliver de Barton, Alice de Barton
Places: Longford, Hathersage, Barlborough, Killamarsh, Withington (in Manchester), Ellastone
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 796.
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County: Oxfordshire. Gloucestershire. Worcestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 50 Edward III [18 November 1376].
Parties: Roger Lestrange, Philip, the vicar of the church of Wellesburne, and William Offechurch', clerk, querents, and John Lestrange of Walton' and Mabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 4 tofts, 12 virgates of land, 6 acres of meadow and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Alcrynton', Balscote and Wroxton' in the county of Oxford and 1 messuage, 4 virgates of land and 4 acres of meadow in Shenyndon' in the county of Gloucester and 2 messuages, 5 tofts, 9 virgates of land and 14 acres of meadow in Euesham, Totebache, Bradle and Goldcote in the county of Worcester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Mabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Philip, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Roger, Philip and William and the heirs of Philip for ever.
For this: Roger, Philip and William have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Philip, Roger Le Strange, William Offchurch, John Le Strange, Mabel Le Strange
Places: Wellesbourne (in Warwickshire), Walton (in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire), Alkerton, Balscote, Wroxton, Shenington, Evesham, Tardebigge, Bradley, Goldicote (in Alderminster)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 797.
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County: Wiltshire. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 50 Edward III [12 November 1376]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1377].
Parties: John Wykyng', John Pykeryng' and Robert Combe, chaplain, querents, and Matthew de Clyuedon' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Seles and 5 messuages, 1 carucate of land and 3 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 clove in Meere, Caldecote, Seles, Woluerton' and Lytelammesbury in the county of Wiltshire and 7 messuages, 30 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow and 30 acres of wood in Gayspore in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Matthew and Joan have acknowledged the manor, tenements and rents to be the right of John Wykyng', of which the same John, John Pykeryng' and Robert have the manor, [10] messuages, the land, the meadow and the wood of their gift.
For this: John, John and Robert have granted to Matthew and Joan the same manor [and] tenements and the rents, together with the homages and all services of Ancelin (Ancelinus) Pymp[er]le, John Claymond', Thomas Fraunkeleyn and William Morwelese of Neweton' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John Wykyng', John Pykeryng' and Robert in the aforesaid vills, and have rendered the same manor and tenements to them in the court, to hold to Matthew and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. And besides John, John and Robert granted for themselves and the heirs of John Wykyng' that 1 messuage in the vill of Meere - which John Vykers and Alice, his wife, held for their lives - and also that 1 messuage in the same vill - which John Bouere (or John Bonere) and Ellen, his wife, and Nicholas, [son?] of the same John and Ellen, held for their lives - of the inheritance of John Wykyng' on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Vykers and Alice and John Bouere and Ellen and Nicholas ought to revert to John Wykyng', John Pykeryng' and Robert and the heirs of John Wykyng' - after the decease of John Vykers and Alice and John Bouere and Ellen and Nicholas shall remain to Matthew and Joan and their aforesaid heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid manor, tenements and rents of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Alexander, son of the same Matthew, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Richard, brother of the same Alexander, and the heirs of his body, (3) to the heirs of the body of Matthew and (4) to John de Berkelee, knight, and his heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Wiking, John Pickering, Robert Combe, Matthew de Clivedon, Joan de Clivedon, Ancelin Pimperley, John Claymond, Thomas Franklin, William Morwelese, John Vickers, Alice Vickers, John Bower (or John Boner), Ellen Bower (or Ellen Boner), Nicholas Bower (or Nicholas Boner), Alexander de Clivedon, Richard de Clivedon, John de Berkeley
Places: Zeals (in Mere), Mere, 'Caldecote', Wolverton (in Mere), West Amesbury (in Amesbury), Gasper (in Stourton), Newton
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 798.
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County: Hertfordshire. Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 49 Edward III [8 July 1375]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 50 Edward III [20 January 1377].
Parties: John de Freton', clerk, William Calseby, clerk, Nicholas Rounhey, clerk, and Robert de Warrewyk', querents, and Robert Hunte of Sc'o Albano, carpenter, and Sarah, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 7 messuages, 8 tofts, 200 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood and 6 marks and 5 pence of rent in Whetehamstede and Rodbourn' in the county of Hertford and 1 messuage, 1 toft and 13 shillings, 4 pence, 1 halfpenny and 1 farthing of rent in Luyton' in the county of Bedford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Hunte and Sarah have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Nicholas, of which Nicholas, John, William and Robert de Warrewyk' have 7 messuages, 7 tofts, 152 acres of land and the meadow and [the wood] of their gift, and they have granted to John, William, Nicholas and Robert de Warrewyk' the rent, together with the homages and all services of John Veel, John Whitlok', Robert atte Sloon, George Crips, Thomas Durand', William [C]ut', John atte Bour, Robert Thral, William Colyer, Adam Pursele, William Gladewyn, Thomas Pursele, John Coter, Thomas Aylmer, Nicholas Whytrath', Richard Fich', William Whitlok', William atte More and Agnes, his wife, John Ketenho, Robert Kumesbern', William atte Hid', Robert atte Hid', John atte Hid', Richard Thral, Richard Fissh' of Rodbourn', John Thral, Agnes de Tuffenal, William Whyte, William Goffe, John Sweyn, John Frebarn', John Bishey, John Malyns, Felice Kyng', William Kyng', Lucy, the heir of Agnes Bridel, John Frensh', William Retherfeld', Edmund Whyte, Joan atte Bour, William Pollard', John Virly, John Aynel, John atte Haye and Emma, his wife, William Smyth', Richard Clerk' and Christian Cumesbern' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Robert Hunte and Sarah in the aforesaid vills, to hold to John de Freton', William Calseby, Nicholas Rounheye and Robert de Warrewyk' and the heirs of Nicholas, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Robert Hunte and Sarah granted for themselves and the heirs of Sarah that 1 toft and 8 acres of land - which Joan atte Bour held for life - and also that 1 messuage, 1 toft and 40 acres of land - which John Freynssh' held for a term of 82 years - of the inheritance of Sarah in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan and the aforesaid term ought to revert to Robert Hunte and Sarah and the heirs of Sarah - after the decease of Joan and the aforesaid term shall remain to John, William, Nicholas and Robert de Warrewyk' and the heirs of Nicholas, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements and the rent of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William, Nicholas and Robert de Warrewyk' have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Fritton, William Calseby, Nicholas Rowney, Robert de Warwick, Robert Hunt, Sarah Hunt, John Veale, John Whitlock, Robert atte Sloon, George Cripps, Thomas Durand, William Cut, John atte Bower, Robert Thrale, William Collier, Adam Pursley, William Gladwin, Thomas Pursley, John Cotter, Thomas Aylmer, Nicholas Whiterath, Richard Fitch, William Whitlock, William atte Moore, Agnes atte Moore, John Kettenhoe, Robert Kumesbern, William atte Hyde, Robert atte Hyde, John atte Hyde, Richard Thrale, Richard Fish, John Thrale, Agnes de Tuffnall, William White, William Goff, John Swain, John Freebarn, John Bushey, John Malins, Felice King, William King, Lucy, Agnes Bridell, John French, William Rotherfield, Edmund White, Joan atte Bower, William Pollard, John Virley, John Aynell, John atte Hay, Emma atte Hay, William Smith, Richard Clarke, Christian Cumesbern
Places: St Albans (in Hertfordshire), Wheathampstead, Redbourn, Luton
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 799.
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County: Warwickshire. Oxfordshire. Buckinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 50 Edward III [20 January 1377].
Parties: John de Byrmyncham, knight, querent, and William, son of William Coleson' of Walshale, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manor of Byrmyncham in the county of Warwick and a third part of the manor of Shutteford' in the county of Oxford and a third part of the manors of Dorton' and [Ho?]ggeston' in the county of Buckingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Elizabeth have granted to John the third parts and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in them in dower of Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: John has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Birmingham, William Coleson, Elizabeth Coleson
Places: Walsall (in Staffordshire), Birmingham, Shutford (in Swalcliffe), Dorton, Hoggeston
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 800.
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County: Northamptonshire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 50 Edward III [27 January 1376].
Parties: William de Adderbury and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and Roger de Newenton', the parson of the church of Broghton', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Ardernesmaner in Sprotton' and 2 marks of rent in Haldenby and the advowson of the church of Haldenby in the county of Northampton and 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 10 marks of rent in Hanewell' in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Roger, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Roger has granted to William and Elizabeth the manor, tenements and advowson and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Adderbury, Elizabeth de Adderbury, Roger de Newington
Places: Broughton (in Northamptonshire), Arderns Manor (in Spratton), Holdenby, Hanwell
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 801.
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County: Lincolnshire. Nottinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 50 Edward III [27 January 1376].
Parties: William Roche of Walcreth', querent, and John, son of John, son of Henry de Eststokheth', and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 5 messuages, 1 shop and 2 carucates of land in Gaynesburgh' and Normanby [by? S]towe of the Blessed Mary in the county of Lincoln and 8 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Walcryngham in the county of Nottingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan 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 Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: William has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Roche, Henry de Eaststockheath, John de Eaststockheath, Joan de Eaststockheath
Places: Walkerith (in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire), Gainsborough, Normanby (in Stow), Walkeringham
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 802.
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County: Buckinghamshire. Northamptonshire. Berkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 51 Edward III [3 February 1377].
Parties: Adam de Rameseye and Philippe, his wife, querents, and John Kyn of Maydeford' and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hucham and 12 messuages, 4 carucates of land, 12 acres of meadow and 40 acres of wood in Parua Merlowe in the county of Buckingham and the manor of Crouleton' and the advowson of the church of the same vill in the county of Northampton and 8 messuages, 4 carucates of land, 12 acres of meadow and 40 acres of wood in Westhildesley in the county of Berkshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Ellen have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowson to be the right of Adam, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to Adam and Philippe and the heirs of Adam for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Adam and Philippe have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Adam de Ramsey, Philippe de Ramsey, John Kinn, Ellen Kinn
Places: Maidford (in Northamptonshire), Hitcham, Little Marlow, Croughton, West Ilsley
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 803.
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County: Lincolnshire. Nottinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 51 Edward III [12 April 1377].
Parties: Walter de Preston', chaplain, and John Broun, chaplain, querents, and Simon de Burgh' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Braceby and Hasseby in the county of Lincoln and a third part of the manor of Parua Marcham and a third part of a third part of the manor of Tuxford' in the county of Nottingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon and Joan have granted to Walter and John the manors and third parts and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold, to wit, the third parts to Walter and John and their heirs, of the lord king and his heirs, and the manors to Walter and John and the heirs of Walter, of the chief lords, for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Simon and Joan and the heirs of Simon.
For this: Walter and John have given them 300 pounds sterling.
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: Walter de Preston, John Brown, Simon de Burgh, Joan de Burgh
Places: Braceby, Haceby, West Markham, Tuxford
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 804.
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County: Bedfordshire. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 51 Edward III [9 February 1377]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [12 April 1377].
Parties: Master Robert de Braybrook', clerk, William Burstall', clerk, and John Boun', clerk, querents, by Richard Carleton', put in their place, and Henry Barkere of Hichyn and Agatha, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 116 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 10 acres of pasture in Holewell' in the county of Bedford and 1 messuage, 160 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and 57 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Piryton' in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Agatha have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Master Robert, as those which Master Robert, William and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agatha to Master Robert, William and John and the heirs of Master Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Master Robert, William and John have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Braybrook, William Birstall, John Bown, Richard Carlton, Henry Barker, Agatha Barker
Places: Hitchin (in Hertfordshire), Holwell, Pirton
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 805.
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County: Hampshire. Surrey.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 51 Edward III [12 April 1377].
Parties: William de Brantyngham, querent, and William Randolf' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow and 20 shillings of rent in Aldershote in the county of Southampton and 20 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 10 shillings of rent in Aldershote in the county of Surrey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Randolf' and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William de Brantyngham, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William de Brantyngham and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William Randolf' and Katherine for themselves and the heirs of Katherine.
For this: William de Brantyngham has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Brantingham, William Randolf, Katherine Randolf
Places: Aldershot (in Hampshire)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 806.
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County: Somerset. Devon. Cornwall. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 51 Edward III [27 January 1377]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [12 April 1377].
Parties: John Cobbeham of Blakeburgh' and Katherine, his wife, querents, and Thomas Tille and John Chirchehull', deforciants.
Property: The manor of Yeuylton' in the county of Somerset and the manors of Blakeburgh' and Wodeford' in the county of Devon and the manor of Hilton' in the county of Cornwall and the manor of Cobbehammy[swyk] and 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow and 20 shillings of rent in Peaumere in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Cobbeham has acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and John Chirchehull' have of his gift.
For this: Thomas and John Chirchehull' have granted to John Cobbeham and Katherine the manors of Yeuylton', Blakeburgh' [and Wodeford'] and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Cobbeham and Katherine and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the heirs of the body of [John] Cobbeham. In default of such heirs, the same [manors] shall remain to William de Boneuyll', knight, to hold of the chief lords for the life [of William. And] after the decease of William [the same] manors shall remain to William, son of the same William, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to [John], brother of the same William, son of William, [and the heirs of his body], (2) to Richard, brother of the same John, brother of William, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid John Cobbeham. Thomas and John Chirchehull' have also granted to John Cobbeham the manors of Hylton' and [Cob]behammyswyk and the tenements, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John Cobbeham and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, the same manors and tenements shall remain to the aforesaid William de Boneuyll', to hold of the chief lords for the life of William. And after the decease of William the same manors and tenements shall remain to the aforesaid William, son of William, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid John, brother of William, and the heirs of his body, (2) to the aforesaid Richard and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid John Cobbeham.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cobham, Katherine Cobham, Thomas Till, John Churchill, William de Bonville, John de Bonville, Richard de Bonville
Places: Blackborough, Yeovilton, Woodford, Hilton (in Marhamchurch), Cobham's Wick (in Bridestowe), Peamore (in Exminster)
 
CP 25/1/288/50, number 807.
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County: Somerset. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 51 Edward III [19 April 1377]. And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity in the same year [7 June 1377].
Parties: John Radyngton' and Margaret, his wife, querents, by Richard [Bere?], put in their place, and Hugh Worth' and Robert Stanlynch', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, [12?] acres of meadow, 12 acres of wood [and] 19 shillings of rent in [Radyngton'] and the advowson of the church of the same vill in the county of Somerset and 3 messuages, [1? and a half? carucates? of land], 12 acres of meadow, 24 acres of wood and 30 shillings of rent in P[e?]atton', Donyngston' and [Dup?]peforde in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: [Hugh and] Robert have acknowledged the tenements, rent and advowson to be the right of John, and have rendered [the tenements], 30 shillings of rent and the advowson to John and Margaret in the court, and they have granted to John and Margaret 19 shillings of rent, together with the homages and all services of Henry, the parson of the church of Radyngton', William Cloutesham, Adam Byke, chaplain, and William Andreu, chaplain, and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Hugh and Robert in the vill of Radyngton', to hold to John and Margaret and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.
For this: John and Margaret have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Raddington, Margaret Raddington, Richard Beer, Hugh Worth, Robert Standlynch, Henry, William Cloutsham, Adam Byke, William Andrew
Places: Raddington, Petton (in Bampton), Dunston (in Clayhanger), Dipford (in Bampton)


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