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| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 1. | |
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| County: | [Shropshire. Wales.] |
| Place: | Westminster and York. |
| Date: | At Westminster, three weeks from Easter, 1 Edward III [3 May 1327]. And afterwards, at York, one week from Holy Trinity, 2 Edward III [5 June 1328]. |
| Parties: | Robert de Monte Alto and Emma, his wife, querents, and Master Henry de Clyf', clerk, deforciant. |
| Property: | The castle, vill and manor of Monte Alto. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert has acknowledged the castle, vill and manor to be the right of Master Henry, as those which Master Henry has of his gift. |
| For this: | Master Henry has granted to Robert and Emma the castle, vill and manor and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Emma and the male heirs of the body of Robert, of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, the castle, vill and manor shall remain to Isabel, queen of England, the dearest mother of the lord king, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for the life of the same queen. And after the decease of the queen the castle, vill and manor shall remain to John of Eltham, dearest brother of the lord king, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, the castle, vill and manor shall remain to Edward, king of England, and his heirs for ever. |
| Note: | This agreement was made by the command of the lord king. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. Endorsed Shropshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert de Mold, Emma de Mold, Henry de Cliff, Isabel, John of Eltham |
| Places: | Mold (in Flintshire) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 2. | |
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| County: | [Somerset.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 18 Edward III [13 June 1344]. |
| Parties: | Richard, [son] of John de Hemyngton', querent, and Richard, son of Richard de Hemyngton', and Devorguilla (Deruergulla), his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 18 acres of land in Hemyngton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard, son of Richard, and Devorguilla have acknowledged the land to be the right of Richard, son of John, and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Richard, son of John, and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard, son of Richard, and Devorguilla for themselves and the heirs of Richard. |
| For this: | Richard, son of John, has given them 20 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. Somerset added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Hemington, Richard de Hemington, Devorguilla de Hemington |
| Places: | Hemington |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 3. | |
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| County: | [Hertfordshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 20 Edward III [26 May 1346]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, and Richard Talbot' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Hertfordyngbury, excepting the advowsons of the church of Hertfordyngbury and the priories of Hertford' and Wylemondesleye. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor to be the right of the lord king, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever, in exchange for the land and hundred of Irchingfeld' and the manor of Wormelowe in the county of Hereford, and also for the homages and services of Reynold de Grey for the manor of Wylton' and of Thomas de Dageworth' and Eleanor, his wife, for the manor of Kilpek' and of the heirs of Reynold and Eleanor, rendered and granted by the lord king to Richard and Elizabeth and the heirs of Richard. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 4, which is endorsed Hertfordshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Talbot, Elizabeth Talbot, Reynold de Grey, Thomas de Dagworth, Eleanor de Dagworth |
| Places: | Hertfordingbury, Hertford, Wymondley, Archenfield (in Herefordshire), Wormelow (in Llangarren, Herefordshire), Wilton (in Bridstow, Herefordshire), Kilpeck (in Herefordshire) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 4. | |
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| County: | [Hertfordshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 20 Edward III [26 May 1346]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, and Richard Talbot' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Hertfordyngbury, excepting the advowsons of the church of Hertfordyngbury and the priories of Hertford' and Wylemondesleye. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor to be the right of the lord king, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever, in exchange for the land and hundred of Irchingfeld' and the manor of Wormelowe in the county of Hereford, and also for the homages and services of Reynold de Grey for the manor of Wylton' and of Thomas de Dageworth' and Eleanor, his wife, for the manor of Kilpek' and of the heirs of Reynold and Eleanor, rendered and granted by the lord king to Richard and Elizabeth and the heirs of Richard. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 3. Endorsed Hertfordshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Talbot, Elizabeth Talbot, Reynold de Grey, Thomas de Dagworth, Eleanor de Dagworth |
| Places: | Hertfordingbury, Hertford, Wymondley, Archenfield (in Herefordshire), Wormelow (in Llangarren, Herefordshire), Wilton (in Bridstow, Herefordshire), Kilpeck (in Herefordshire) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 5. | |
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| County: | [Gloucestershire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 26 Edward III [22 April 1352]. |
| Parties: | Lionel of Andewerp', son of the lord king, querent, and John Mautrauers, knight, deforciant. |
| Property: | The castle and manor of Brymmesfeld' and the advowson of the priory of Brymmesfeld'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the castle, manor and advowson to be the right of Lionel, and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Lionel and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| For this: | Lionel has given him 200 pounds sterling. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 6. Endorsed Gloucestershire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Lionel of Antwerp, John Maltravers |
| Places: | Brimpsfield |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 6. | |
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| County: | [Gloucestershire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 26 Edward III [22 April 1352]. |
| Parties: | Lionel of Andewerp', son of the lord king, querent, and John Mautrauers, knight, deforciant. |
| Property: | The castle and manor of Brymmesfeld' and the advowson of the priory of Brymmesfeld'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the castle, manor and advowson to be the right of Lionel, and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Lionel and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| For this: | Lionel has given him 200 pounds sterling. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 5, which is endorsed Gloucestershire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Lionel of Antwerp, John Maltravers |
| Places: | Brimpsfield |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 7. | |
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| County: | [Northamptonshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 27 Edward III [1 July 1353]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, and Peter Malore, knight, and Thomas Chamberleyn, knight, and Alice, his wife, and Julian, sister of the same Alice, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Wedon' Pynkeney. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Peter, Thomas and Alice and Julian have acknowledged the manor to be the right of the lord king, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Peter and Alice and Julian to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, excepting 1 messuage [and] 2 virgates of land, which formerly were of Richard Blundel in the same manor. |
| For this: | The lord king has given them 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 8, which is endorsed Northamptonshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Peter Malory, Thomas Chamberlain, Alice Chamberlain, Julian, Richard Blundell |
| Places: | Weedon Lois |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 8. | |
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| County: | [Northamptonshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 27 Edward III [1 July 1353]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, and Peter Malore, knight, and Thomas Chamberleyn, knight, and Alice, his wife, and Julian, sister of the same Alice, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Wedon' Pynkeney. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Peter, Thomas and Alice and Julian have acknowledged the manor to be the right of the lord king, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Peter and Alice and Julian to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, excepting 1 messuage [and] 2 virgates of land, which formerly were of Richard Blundel in the same manor. |
| For this: | The lord king has given them 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 7. Endorsed Northamptonshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Peter Malory, Thomas Chamberlain, Alice Chamberlain, Julian, Richard Blundell |
| Places: | Weedon Lois |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 9. | |
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| County: | [Yorkshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 27 Edward III [1 July 1353]. And afterwards two weeks from St Michael in the same year [13 October 1353]. |
| Parties: | William de la Pole the elder, knight, and Katherine, his wife, querents, and William de la Pole the younger, knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 mills, 1 sheepcote, pasture for 303 sheep and 2 parts of 1 messuage, of 135 acres of land [and] of 126 acres of meadow in Oustmerk' and Myton' by Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William de la Pole the elder has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William de la Pole the younger, as those which the same William and Margaret [have of his gift. For this, William de la Pole the younger and Margaret*] have granted to William de la Pole the elder and Katherine the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William de la Pole the elder and Katherine and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by William de la Pole the younger and Margaret and the heirs of William. |
| Note: | [*These words have evidently been inadvertently omitted. See number 10, which is endorsed Yorkshire.] |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 10, which is endorsed Yorkshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de la Pole, Katherine de la Pole, Margaret de la Pole |
| Places: | 'Oustmerk'', Myton (both in Kingston upon Hull) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 10. | |
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| County: | [Yorkshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 27 Edward III [1 July 1353]. And afterwards two weeks from St Michael in the same year [13 October 1353]. |
| Parties: | William de la Pole the elder, knight, and Katherine, his wife, querents, and William de la Pole the younger, knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 mills, 1 sheepcote, pasture for 303 sheep and 2 parts of 1 messuage, of 135 acres of land [and] of 126 acres of meadow in Oustmerk and Myton' by Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William de la Pole the elder has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William de la Pole the younger, as those which the same William and Margaret have of his gift. For this, William de la Pole the younger and Margaret have granted to William de la Pole the elder and Katherine the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William de la Pole the elder and Katherine and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by William de la Pole the younger and Margaret and the heirs of William. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 9. Endorsed Yorkshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de la Pole, Katherine de la Pole, Margaret de la Pole |
| Places: | 'Oustmerk'', Myton (both in Kingston upon Hull) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 11. | |
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| County: | [Devon.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 27 Edward III [20 October 1353]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1354]. |
| Parties: | James de Audele of Helegh' and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Hugh de Newehalle, the parson of the church of Blakedon', and Roger Magot, the vicar of the church of Fremyngton', deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of [B]arnestaple, Coumbe Martyn, Dertyngton', Fremyngton' and Suthmolton' and the hundreds of Fremyngton' and Suthmolton' and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of Coumbe Martyn, Dertyngton', Fremyngton' and Suthmolton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | James has acknowledged the manors, hundreds and advowsons to be the right of Hugh and Roger, of which Hugh and Roger have the manors of Barnestaple, Coumbe Martyn, Fremyngton' and Suthmolton', the hundreds and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of Coumbe Martyn, Fremyngton' and Suthmolton' of his gift. |
| For this: | Hugh and Roger have granted to James and Isabel the same manors, hundreds and advowsons and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to James and Isabel, of the lord king and his heirs for the lives of James and Isabel. And besides Hugh and Roger granted for themselves and their heirs that the manor of Dertyngton' and the advowson of the church of the same manor - which Margaret, who was the wife of William Martyn the son (le fitz) held for life of the inheritance of Hugh and Roger on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Margaret ought to revert to Hugh and Roger and their heirs - after the decease of Margaret shall remain to James and Isabel, to hold together with the aforesaid manors, hundreds and advowsons of the lord king and his heirs for the lives of James and Isabel. And after the decease of James and Isabel the manors, hundreds and advowsons shall remain to James, son of the same James de Audele and Isabel, and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the male heirs of the bodies of the aforesaid James de Audele and Isabel and (2) to Edward, king of England, and his heirs. |
| Note: | This agreement was made by the command of the lord king. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. County added in a later hand.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | James de Audley, Isabel de Audley, Hugh de Newhall, Roger Magot, William Martin, Margaret Martin |
| Places: | Heighley (in Audley, Staffordshire), Blagdon (in Somerset), Fremington, Barnstaple, Combe Martin, Dartington, South Molton |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 12. | |
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| County: | [Devon.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 27 Edward III [20 October 1353]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1354]. |
| Parties: | James de Audele of Helegh' and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Hugh de N[e]wehalle, the parson of the church of Blakedon', and Roger Magot, the vicar of the church of Fremyngton', deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Nymetracy and Holne and the advowsons of the churches of the same manors. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | James has acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of Hugh and Roger, as those which Hugh and Roger have of his gift. |
| For this: | Hugh and Roger have granted to James and Isabel the manors and advowsons and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to James and Isabel and the heirs of their bodies, of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, the manors and advowsons shall remain to Edward, king of England, and his heirs for ever. |
| Note: | This agreement was made by the command of the lord king. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. County added in a later hand.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | James de Audley, Isabel de Audley, Hugh de Newhall, Roger Magot |
| Places: | Heighley (in Audley, Staffordshire), Blagdon (in Somerset), Fremington, Nymet Tracey (in Bow), Holne |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 13. | |
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| County: | [Oxfordshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 28 Edward III [11 May 1354]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt', who sues for him, and Richard Dammory, knight, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manors of Bokenhull', Godyngdon' and Wodepury. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard has acknowledged the manors to be the right of the lord king, and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | The lord king has given him 200 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 14. County added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, Richard Damory |
| Places: | Bucknell, Godington, Woodperry (in Stanton St John) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 14. | |
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| County: | [Oxfordshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 28 Edward III [11 May 1354]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt', who sues for him, and Richard Dammory, knight, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manors of Bokenhull', Godyngdon' and Wodepury. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard has acknowledged the manors to be the right of the lord king, and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | The lord king has given him 200 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 13. County added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, Richard Damory |
| Places: | Bucknell, Godington, Woodperry (in Stanton St John) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 15. | |
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| County: | [Oxfordshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 28 Edward III [23 May 1354]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt', who sues for him, and Richard Dammory, knight, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manors of Bokenhull', Godyngdon' and Wodepury. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard has acknowledged the manors to be the right of the lord king, as those which the lord king has of his gift. |
| For this: | The lord king has granted to Richard the manors and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Richard, of the lord king and his heirs for the life of Richard, rendering yearly 10 pounds sterling, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter. And after the decease of Richard the manors shall revert to the lord king and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Richard, to hold for ever. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 16. County added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, Richard Damory |
| Places: | Bucknell, Godington, Woodperry (in Stanton St John) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 16. | |
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| County: | [Oxfordshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 28 Edward III [23 May 1354]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt, who sues for him, and Richard Dammory, knight, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manors of Bokenhull', Godyngdon' and Wodepury. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard has acknowledged the manors to be the right of the lord king, as those which the lord king has of his gift. |
| For this: | The lord king has granted to Richard the manors and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Richard, of the lord king and his heirs for the life of Richard, rendering yearly 10 pounds sterling, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter. And after the decease of Richard the manors shall revert to the lord king and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Richard, to hold for ever. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 15. County added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, Richard Damory |
| Places: | Bucknell, Godington, Woodperry (in Stanton St John) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 17. | |
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| County: | [Norfolk.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 28 Edward III [13 October 1354]. |
| Parties: | The prior of Lewes, querent, and William de Wychyngham and Margaret, his wife, and Richard de Rysyngge and Isabel, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The advowson of the church of Woderysyngge. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Margaret and Richard and Isabel have acknowledged the advowson to be the right of the prior and his church of St Pancras of Lewes, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret and Isabel to him and his successors and their church for ever. |
| For this: | The prior has received William and Margaret and Richard and Isabel and their heirs into all the benefits and the prayers which shall henceforth be made in his church for ever. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. Suffolk added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Witchingham, Margaret de Witchingham, Richard de Rising, Isabel de Rising |
| Places: | Lewes (in Sussex), Woodrising |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 18. | |
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| County: | [Huntingdonshire.] |
| Place: | Court of the lord abbot of Ramsey at Ramsey within his banlieu. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 29 Edward III [8 July 1355]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Catunull'* and Fine (Fina), his wife, querents, and Nicholas de Styuecle and Julian, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 16 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Heccmo'dgroue and Buri. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Nicholas and Julian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas and Fine, and have rendered them to them and quitclaimed them in the court, to hold to Thomas, Fine and their heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Nicholas and Julian and their heirs. |
| For this: | Thomas and Fine have given them 40 marks. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy.] |
| Note: | [* The surname seems to be written thus here, but in CP 25/1/178/82, number 509, it is written Caunuyll', and in number 527 Caumuill'.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Catunull (or Thomas Canville), Fine Catunull (or Fine Canville), Nicholas de Stewkley, Julian de Stewkley |
| Places: | Hepmangrove (in Bury), Bury |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 19. | |
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| County: | [Berkshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 31 Edward III [11 June 1357]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt, who sues for him, and William de Quenton', knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Swalfeld'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Joan have granted to the lord king the manor and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in it for the life of Joan to him and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | The lord king has given them 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 20.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, William de Quinton, Joan de Quinton |
| Places: | Swallowfield |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 20. | |
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| County: | [Berkshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 31 Edward III [11 June 1357]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt', who sues for him, and William de Quenton', knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Swalfeld'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Joan have granted to the lord king the manor and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in it for the life of Joan to him and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | The lord king has given them 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 19.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, William de Quinton, Joan de Quinton |
| Places: | Swallowfield |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 21. | |
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| County: | [Essex.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 34 Edward III [8 July 1360]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt, who sues for him, and Matthew de Torkeseye, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 72 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 4 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Chigewell'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Matthew has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the lord king, and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Matthew for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | The lord king has given him 40 pounds sterling. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 22. County added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, Matthew de Torksey |
| Places: | Chigwell |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 22. | |
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| County: | [Essex.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 34 Edward III [8 July 1360]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt, who sues for him, and Matthew de Torkeseye, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 72 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 4 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Chigewell'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Matthew has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the lord king, and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Matthew for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | The lord king has given him 40 pounds sterling. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 21. County added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, Matthew de Torksey |
| Places: | Chigwell |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 23. | |
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| County: | [Kent.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 34 Edward III [8 July 1360]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt, who sues for him, and John de Hegham, the parson of the church of Frythyngdene, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Dene in the Isle of Taneto. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the manor to be the right of the lord king, and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | The lord king has given him 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. County added in a later hand.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, John de Higham |
| Places: | Frittenden, Dene (in St John the Baptist, Margate), Thanet |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 24. | |
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| County: | [Berkshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 34 Edward III [3 November 1360]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt', who sues for him, and William Da[u]nuers, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Benham Borhunte. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William has acknowledged the manor to be the right of the lord king, and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | The lord king has given him 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 25.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, William Danvers |
| Places: | Benham Lovell (in Speen) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 25. | |
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| County: | [Berkshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 34 Edward III [3 November 1360]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by John Gaunt, who sues for him, and William Da[u]nuers, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Benham Borhunte. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William has acknowledged the manor to be the right of the lord king, and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | The lord king has given him 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 24.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gaunt, William Danvers |
| Places: | Benham Lovell (in Speen) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 26. | |
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| Note: | [Not a fine.] |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 27. | |
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| County: | [Norfolk.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 40 Edward III [13 October 1366]. |
| Parties: | Geoffrey, the parson of the church of Felthorp', and Roger Russel, querents, and John de Middelton' and Margery, his wife, and Baldric de Tauerham and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage [and] 58 acres of land in Felthorp' and Tauerham. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Margery and Baldric and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Roger, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Geoffrey and Roger and the heirs of Roger for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Geoffrey and Roger have given them 20 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. Endorsed Norfolk.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Geoffrey, Roger Russell, John de Middleton, Margery de Middleton, Baldric de Taverham, Margaret de Taverham |
| Places: | Felthorpe, Taverham |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 28. | |
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| Note: | [Not a fine.] |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 29. | |
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| County: | [Essex.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 46 Edward III [1 July 1372]. |
| Parties: | Nicholas Carreu, querent, and John Merlowe and Thomas Ferrers, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of P[ar]ua Thurrok and the advowson of the church of the same manor. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Thomas have acknowledged the manor and advowson to be the right of Nicholas, as those which he has of their gift. |
| For this: | Nicholas has granted to John and Thomas the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to John and Thomas, of Nicholas and his heirs for the life of John, 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 a moiety of the manor shall remain to Cecily, daughter and one of the heirs of Thomas de Grauesende, knight, and the heirs of her body, to hold of Nicholas and his heirs by the aforesaid services for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Joan de Cosyngton', kinswoman and the other of the heirs of Thomas de Grauesende, and the heirs of her body. In default of such heirs, the same moiety shall revert to Nicholas and his heirs, quit of the heirs of John and also of the other heirs of Cecily and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And the other moiety of the manor shall remain to the aforesaid Joan and her aforesaid heirs, to hold of Nicholas and his heirs by the aforesaid services for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Cecily and her aforesaid heirs. In default of such heirs, the same moiety shall revert to Nicholas and his heirs, quit of the heirs of John and also of the other heirs of Joan and Cecily, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. County added in pencil.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Nicholas Carew, John Marlow, Thomas Ferrers, Thomas de Gravesend, Cecily de Gravesend, Joan de Cosington |
| Places: | Little Thurrock |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 30. | |
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| County: | [Warwickshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 46 Edward III [20 January 1373]. |
| Parties: | Richard de Monte Forti and Rose (Roesia), his wife, querents, and Philip de Aylesbury and Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A moiety of the manor of Grenneburgh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Philip and Agnes have granted to Richard and Rose the moiety and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Rose, of Philip and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes for the lives of Richard and Rose, 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 Richard and Rose the moiety shall revert to Philip and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes, quit of the heirs of Richard and Rose, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Richard and Rose have given them 100 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Montfort, Rose de Montfort, Philip de Aylesbury, Agnes de Aylesbury |
| Places: | Grandborough |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 31. | |
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| County: | [Berkshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 49 Edward III [20 May 1375]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by Michael Skillyng', who sues for him, and Edward Uppenore and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 15 acres of land in Noua Wyndesore, whereof 6 acres lie by the vineyard of the lord king, extending to the lord king's castle of Wyndesore on the west and to the corner of the said vineyard on the east, and are called le Quarrere. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edward and Alice have acknowledged the land to be the right of the lord king, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | The lord king has given them 40 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 32. Endorsed Berkshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Michael Skilling, Edward Upnor, Alice Upnor |
| Places: | New Windsor, The Quarry (in New Windsor) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 32. | |
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| County: | [Berkshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 49 Edward III [20 May 1375]. |
| Parties: | The lord king, querent, by Michael Skillyng', who sues for him, and Edward Uppenore and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 15 acres of land in Noua Wyndesore, whereof 6 acres lie by the vineyard of the lord king, extending to the lord king's castle of Wyndesore on the west and to the corner of the said vineyard on the east, and are called le Quarrere. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edward and Alice have acknowledged the land to be the right of the lord king, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | The lord king has given them 40 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 31, which is endorsed Berkshire.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Michael Skilling, Edward Upnor, Alice Upnor |
| Places: | New Windsor, The Quarry (in New Windsor) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 33. | |
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| Note: | [Not a fine.] |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 34. | |
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| County: | [Surrey or Oxfordshire?] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 49 Edward III [12 November 1375]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1376]. |
| Parties: | William Aluyne and William Arnold', querents, and Robert Lyndwyk', citizen of London', and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 30 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 6 pence of rent in Horlee. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Arnold', as those which the same William and William Aluyne have of their gift, to hold to William and William and the heirs of William Arnold', of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Robert and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Robert. |
| For this: | William and William have given them 20 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. The right-hand copy is number 35.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Alvin, William Arnold, Robert Lindwick, Alice Lindwick |
| Places: | London, Horley |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Unknown Counties 35. | |
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| County: | [Surrey or Oxfordshire?] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 49 Edward III [12 November 1375]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1376]. |
| Parties: | William Aluyne and William Arnold', querents, and Robert Lyndwyk', citizen of London', and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 30 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 6 pence of rent in Horlee. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Arnold', as those which the same William and William Aluyne have of their gift, to hold to William and William and the heirs of William Arnold', of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Robert and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Robert. |
| For this: | William and William have given them 20 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. The left-hand copy is number 34.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Alvin, William Arnold, Robert Lindwick, Alice Lindwick |
| Places: | London, Horley |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 1. | |
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| County: | Cheshire. |
| Place: | County court of Chester. |
| Date: | Tuesday next before the feast of St Barnabas the Apostle, 1 Edward III [9 June 1327]. |
| Parties: | Robert de Monte Alto and Emma, his wife, querents, and Master Henry de Clif', clerk, deforciant. |
| Property: | The castle and manor of Hawardyn', the seneschalry of Cestr' and the manors of Lee and Bosele in the county of Chester. |
| Agreement: | Robert has acknowledged the castle, manors and seneschalry to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry has of his gift. |
| For this: | Henry has granted to Robert and Emma the castle, manors and seneschalry and has rendered them to them in the same county court, to hold to Robert and Emma and the male heirs of the body of Robert, of the lord king and his heirs as of the aforesaid county for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Isabel, queen of England, the mother of the lord king, to hold, to the queen for her life, of the lord king and his heirs as of the aforesaid county. And after the death of the queen the castle, manors and seneschalry shall remain to John of Elth[a]m, brother of the lord king, to hold, to John and the heirs of his body, of the lord king and his heirs as of the aforesaid county for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| Note: | Acknowledgments were made before the lord king at Staunford', on Monday next after the quindene of Easter, 1 Edward III, and sent to Richard Daumary, justiciar of Cestr'. |
| Note: | [Right-hand copy. See also number 2.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert de Mold, Emma de Mold, Henry de Cliff, Isabel, John of Eltham, Richard Damory |
| Places: | Hawarden (in Flintshire), Chester, Lea (in St Oswald Chester), Bosley, Stamford (in Lincolnshire), Chester |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 2. | |
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| County: | Cheshire. |
| Place: | County court of Chester. |
| Date: | Tuesday next before the feast of St Barnabas the Apostle, 1 Edward III [9 June 1327]. |
| Parties: | Robert de Monte Alto and Emma, his wife, querents, and Master Henry de Clif', clerk, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Neston' in the county of Chester. |
| Agreement: | Robert and Emma have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Henry, as that which he has of their gift. |
| For this: | Henry has granted to Robert and Emma the manor and has rendered it to them in the same county court, to hold to Robert and Emma and the male heirs of the body of Robert, of the lord king and his heirs as of the aforesaid county for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Isabel, queen of England, the mother of the lord king, to hold, to the queen for her life, of the lord king and his heirs as of the aforesaid county. And after the death of the queen, the manor shall remain to John of Eltham, brother of the lord king, to hold, to John and the heirs of his body, of the lord king and his heirs as of the aforesaid county for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the lord king and his heirs for ever. |
| Note: | Acknowledgments were made before the lord king at Staunford', on Monday next after the quindene of Easter, 1 Edward III, and sent to Richard Daumary, justiciar of Cestr' under the foot of the great seal of the king by his writ for the fine thereof to be levied and engrossed in the court of Cestr', which acknowledgments together with the said writ and the writs of attorney thereof are stitched to the foot of this fine. |
| Note: | [Left-hand copy. There is a separate note that Robert, son of Reynold de Pulle, came into the county court and puts in his claim in the fine concerning Neston' (the whole manor) and William, son of William Gerard', came into the full county court and puts in his claim in the fine concerning Hawardyn' (40 acres of land). See also number 1.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert de Mold, Emma de Mold, Henry de Cliff, Isabel, John of Eltham, Richard Damory, Reynold de Pull, Robert de Pull, William Gerrard |
| Places: | Neston, Stamford (in Lincolnshire), Chester, Hawarden (in Flintshire) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 3. | |
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| County: | Gloucestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [2 June 1331]. |
| Parties: | John de Berkeley of Derseleye and Hawise, his wife, querents, and William de Berkeleye and John de Gloucestr', deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Derseleye, Coldenewynton' and Dodynton' and 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow, 5 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Stanley of St Leonard. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John de Berkeley has acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of William and John de Gloucestr', as those which William and John have of his gift. |
| For this: | William and John de Gloucestr' have granted to John de Berkeley and Hawise the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John de Berkeleye and Hawise and the heirs of their bodies, of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John de Berkeleye. |
| 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 de Berkeley, Hawise de Berkeley, William de Berkeley, John de Gloucester |
| Places: | Dursley, Newington Bagpath, Dodington, Leonard Stanley |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 4. | |
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| County: | Westmorland. |
| Place: | York. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 10 Edward III [20 October 1336]. |
| Parties: | John Daunaye of Coneswyk' and Eleanor, his wife, querents, by William de Langwathby, put in the place of Eleanor, and Master William de Brampton', the parson of the church of Bethum, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Coneswyk' and 12 messuages and 120 acres of land in Helsyngton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Master William, as those which Master William has of his gift. |
| For this: | Master William has granted to John and Eleanor the manor and tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Eleanor and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Dawney, Eleanor Dawney, William de Langwathby, William de Brampton |
| Places: | Conswick (in Kendal), Beetham, Helsington |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 5. | |
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| County: | Yorkshire. |
| Place: | [Westminster?] |
| Date: | Two weeks from [Easter?], 10 Edward III [14 April 1336?]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, [...] Edward III [2 June 1336?]. |
| Parties: | John Coppa[...a?]le the elder and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Robert [...sw?..., deforciant]. |
| Property: | [... messuages], 1 toft, [34?] acres of land and a moiety of [1] messuage in Beue[r]laco. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | [John] and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which he has of their gift. |
| For this: | Robert has granted to [John] and Margaret 3 messuages, the toft, [22] acres of land and the moiety of the messuage and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for the lives of John and Margaret. And after the decease of John and Margaret a moiety of the same 3 messuages [and] of the toft, the moiety of the messuage and 13 and a half acres of land of the 22 acres of land [shall remain to Thomas, ...] of Walter Frost, and Margaret, daughter of William [...a?]ld, and the heirs [of their bodies?, to hold] of the chief lords [for ever]. In default of such heirs, remainder to Joan, sister of [... ... ...]. And the other moiety of the 3 messuages [and] of the toft [... 2 acres of land ... ... ...] Wodefeld' towards the east shall remain to [the aforesaid Joan ... ... ..., to hold of the chief lords] for ever. In default of such heirs, [remainder] to the aforesaid Margaret, sister of the same Joan, and her heirs, [to hold of the chief lords] for ever. And [Robert has also?] granted to John and Margaret, his wife, [... ... ...] and has rendered [... to them in the court], to hold to John and Margaret, his wife, of [the chief lords] for the life of Margaret. And after the decease of Margaret [the same moiety? ...] messuage and of 12 acres of land [shall remain] to the aforesaid Thomas and Margaret, daughter of William, [and the heirs of their bodies], to hold of the chief lords [for ever]. In default of such heirs, remainder to [... ... ...]. And the other moiety of the same messuage and of 12 acres of land [... ...] shall remain to the same Joan and the heirs of her body, [to hold] of the chief lords [for ever]. In default of such heirs, remainder to [Margaret], sister of the same Joan, and her heirs, to hold of the chief [lords for ever]. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Coppa[...a?]le, Margaret Coppa[...a?]le, Robert [...sw?...], Walter Frost, Thomas Frost, William [...a?]ld, Margaret [...a?]ld, Joan [...a?]ld |
| Places: | Beverley, 'Wodefeld'' |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 6. | |
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| County: | Somerset. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 13 Edward III [18 April 1339]. |
| Parties: | Philip de Welleslegh' and Ismania, his wife, querents, by Ralph Speek', put in the place of Ismania by writ of the lord king, and John de Farendon' and Ellis de Corscombe, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Radestok' and 1 messuage, 2 carucates of land and 20 acres of meadow in Middelcote. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Philip has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Ellis have of his gift. |
| For this: | John and Ellis have granted to Philip and Ismania the manor and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Philip and Ismania, of the chief lords for the lives of Philip and Ismania. And after the decease of Philip and Ismania the manor and tenements shall remain to William Banastre and Elizabeth, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Ralph, bishop of Bath and Wells, and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Note: | [Unindented copy.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Philip de Wellsleigh, Ismania de Wellsleigh, Ralph Speke, John de Farndon, Ellis de Corscombe, William Banister, Elizabeth Banister, Ralph, bishop of Bath and Wells |
| Places: | Radstock, Middlecote (in Mells) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 7a. | |
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| County: | Somerset. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 13 Edward III [18 April 1339]. |
| Parties: | Philip Welleslegh', querent, and John de Farendon' and Ellis de Corscombe, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Whethull' and 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 30 acres of meadow and 20 acres of wood in Welleslegh' and Doultecote and the office of beadle of the foreign hundred of Welles. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Philip has acknowledged the manor, tenements and office of beadle to be the right of John, of which John and Ellis have the manor and tenements of his gift. |
| For this: | John and Ellis have granted to Philip the manor and tenements and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Philip and the male heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. And besides John and Ellis granted for themselves and the heirs of John that the office of beadle - which William P[er]son' held for life of the inheritance of John on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William ought to revert to John and Ellis and the heirs of John - after the decease of William shall remain to Philip and his aforesaid heirs, to hold together with the manor and tenements of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William Banastre and Elizabeth, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies and (2) to Ralph, bishop of Bath and Wells, and his heirs. |
| Note: | [Unindented copy.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Philip Wellsleigh, John de Farndon, Ellis de Corscombe, William Pearson, William Banister, Elizabeth Banister, Ralph, bishop of Bath and Wells |
| Places: | Wheathill, Wells Leigh, Dulcote (both in Wells), Wells Forum |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 7b. | |
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| County: | Somerset. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 13 Edward III [25 April 1339]. |
| Parties: | Philip de Welleslegh', querent, and Ellis de Corscombe, deforciant. |
| Property: | The serjeanty east of the Perret'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Philip has acknowledged the serjeanty to be the right of Ellis, as that which Ellis has of his gift. |
| For this: | Ellis has granted to Philip the serjeanty and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Philip, of the lord king and his heirs for the life of Philip. And after the decease of Philip the serjeanty shall remain to William Banastre and the heirs begotten by William on the body of Elizabeth, his wife, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the male heirs of the body of Philip and (2) to Ralph de Salop', bishop of Bath and Wells, and his heirs. |
| Note: | This agreement was made by the command of the lord king. |
| Note: | [Unindented copy.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Philip de Wellsleigh, Ellis de Corscombe, William Banister, Elizabeth Banister, Ralph de Shrewsbury, bishop of Bath and Wells |
| Places: | River Parrett |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 8. | |
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| County: | Norfolk. [Later corrected to Suffolk.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 25 Edward III [20 October 1351]. |
| Parties: | The prior of Ixeworth', querent, and Rose (Roesia), who was the wife of Edmund de Pakenham, deforciant. |
| Property: | A moiety of the manor of Ixeworth', excepting 1 penny of rent in the same moiety and the advowson of a moiety of the priory of Ixeworth'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | The prior has granted to Rose the moiety and has rendered it to her in the court, to hold to Rose, of the lord king and his heirs for the life of Rose. And after the decease of Rose the moiety shall remain to Hervey, son of the same Rose, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for the life of Hervey. And after the decease of Hervey the moiety shall revert to the prior and his successors, quit of the heirs of Rose and Hervey, to hold of the lord king and his heirs, for the support of 2 canonical chaplains in the priory to be added beyond the number of canons first ordained there, to celebrate divine service each day in the church of the priory for the souls of all the faithful dead for ever. |
| For this: | Rose has given him 10 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: | Edmund de Pakenham, Rose de Pakenham, Hervey Pakenham |
| Places: | Ixworth |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 9. | |
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| County: | Norfolk. [Later corrected to Suffolk.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 28 Edward III [20 January 1355]. |
| Parties: | Hugh Fastolf', querent, and Simon Kenyng', deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 146 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 15 acres of pasture in Dole, Seintolof', Bradewell', Gorleston', South' Jernemuth', Whetacre, Hatesco and Gapton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Simon has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Hugh and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Hugh has given him 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Hugh Fastolf, Simon Keening |
| Places: | 'Dole', St Olaves (in Herringfleet, Norfolk), Bradwell (in Suffolk), Gorleston (in Suffolk), South Town (in Gorleston, Suffolk), Wheatacre (in Norfolk), Haddiscoe (in Norfolk), Gapton (in Belton and Bradwell, Suffolk) |
| CP 25/1/288/51, Various Counties 10. | |
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| County: | Norfolk. [Later corrected to Suffolk.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 36 Edward III [1 May 1362]. |
| Parties: | William Barsale and John Grace, querents, and Thomas de Pakenham and Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A moiety of the manor of Tymworthalle. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of William, and have rendered it to William and John in the court, to hold to William and John and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Thomas and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes. |
| For this: | William and John have given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Barsall, John Grace, Thomas de Pakenham, Agnes de Pakenham |
| Places: | Timworth Hall (in Timworth) |
Data last modified: 2014-10-31