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CP 25/1/294/77, number 121.
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County: Essex. Cambridgeshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 18 Edward IV [5 April 1478].
Parties: William Hopton', esquire, William Alyngton', Humphrey Starkey, John Sulyard', Thomas Lacy, Andrew Doket, Ralph Shawe and William Bond', querents, and Richard Harper and Elizabeth, his wife, late the wife of John Skrene, knight, deforciants.
Property: 12 pence of rent in Bumpstedehelyon' in the county of Essex and the manor of Olmestedehall' in the county of Cambridge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and rent to be the right of Ralph, as those which Ralph, William, William, Humphrey, John, Thomas, Andrew and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to William, William, Humphrey, John, Thomas, Andrew, Ralph and William and the heirs of Ralph for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, William, Humphrey, John, Thomas, Andrew, Ralph and William have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hopton, William Allington, Humphrey Starkey, John Sulyard, Thomas Lacy, Andrew Docket, Ralph Shaw, William Bond, Richard Harper, John Screen, Elizabeth Screen
Places: Helions Bumpstead, Olmstead Hall (in Helions Bumpstead)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 122.
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County: Kent. Surrey.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 18 Edward IV [31 May 1478].
Parties: John Crofham and Robert Atte Legh', querents, and John atte Legh' of Effyngham and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 12 acres of wood and 3 shillings of rent in Edynbrygge in the county of Kent and 100 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 13 shillings of rent in Lymmesfeld' and Lyngfeld' in the county of Surrey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John atte Legh' and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Crofham, as those which the same John and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to John Crofham and Robert and the heirs of John Crofham for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Crofham and Robert have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Crofham, Robert Atte Leigh, John atte Leigh, Agnes atte Leigh
Places: Effingham (in Surrey), Edenbridge, Limpsfield, Lingfield
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 123.
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County: Northamptonshire. Huntingdonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 18 Edward IV [1 July 1478].
Parties: Henry Colet, citizen and alderman of London', William Stokke, knight, William Paston', esquire, Henry Danvers, citizen and mercer of London', Robert Colet, John Colet, citizen and mercer of London', and Geoffrey Colet, citizen and mercer of London', querents, and John Knyvet and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Weldon', Denthorp', Kirkeby, Deen' and Bulwyk' in the county of Northampton and the manor of Thurnyng' in the county of Huntingdon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Knyvet and Alice have acknowledged the manors to be the right of Henry Colet, as those which the same Henry, William, William, Henry Danvers, Robert, John Colet and Geoffrey have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Henry, William, William, Henry, Robert, John Colet and Geoffrey and the heirs of Henry Colet for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry, William, William, Henry, Robert, John Colet and Geoffrey have given them 800 pounds sterling.
Note: [Bound after number 124.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Colet, William Stock, William Paston, Henry Danvers, Robert Colet, John Colet, Geoffrey Colet, John Knyvett, Alice Knyvett
Places: London, Weldon, Deenethorpe (in Deene), Kirby (in Gretton), Deene, Bulwick, Thurning
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 124.
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County: Oxfordshire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 18 Edward IV [20 October 1478].
Parties: William Danuers and Richard Parnaunt, querents, and John White and Agnes, his wife, and John Harpur and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 14 messuages, 3 tofts, 200 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 4 gardens in Banbury, Cothrop', Wykeham, Sibford' and Bodicote in the county of Oxford and 1 messuage and 50 acres of land in Warkeworth' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Agnes and John and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes and Ellen to William and Richard and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of the monastery of the Blessed Mary the Virgin of Biddlesden, and his successors.
For this: William and Richard have given them 200 pounds sterling.
Note: [Bound before number 123.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Danvers, Richard Parnant, John White, Agnes White, John Harper, Ellen Harper
Places: Banbury, Calthorpe, Wykham (both in Banbury), Sibford, Bodicote, Warkworth
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 125.
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County: Leicestershire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 18 Edward IV [27 January 1479].
Parties: Henry Grymmesby, querent, and William Brette, gentleman, deforciant.
Property: A fourth part of the manors of Stonestanton' and Sapcote and a moiety of 3 messuages, of 5 tofts, of 6 and a half virgates of land, of 22 acres of meadow and of 14 shillings and 3 pence of rent in Cuntesthorp' and Sutton' in the parish of Broughton' Astley in the county of Leicester and a moiety of the manor of Clayyor in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the moieties and fourth part to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Henry and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Henry has granted to William the moieties and fourth part and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William, of Henry and his heirs for a term of 2 years then next following, 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 that term the moieties and fourth part shall remain to William Grymmesby, esquire, and Margaret, his wife, to hold of Henry and his heirs by the aforesaid services for the lives of William Grymmesby and Margaret. And after the decease of William and Margaret the moieties and fourth part shall revert to Henry and his heirs, quit of the heirs of William Grymmesby and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Grimsby, William Brett, William Grimsby, Margaret Grimsby
Places: Stoney Stanton, Sapcote, Countess Thorpe (in Blaby), Sutton in the Elms (in Broughton Astley), Clare (in Pyrton)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 126.
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County: Northumberland. Vill of Newcastle upon Tyne.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 18 Edward IV [27 January 1479].
Parties: William Whele, chaplain, and John Blakke, querents, and John Carlell' and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 16 messuages, 108 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 80 acres of pasture and 10 acres of wood in Hasand', Witteslade, Cramlyngton', Blakden' and Wyskardsheles in the county of Northumberland and 30 messuages in the vill of Noui Castri sup[er] Tynam.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Carlell' and Eleanor have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and John Blakke have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor to William and John Blakke and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and John Blakke have granted to John Carlell' and Eleanor the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Carlell' and Eleanor, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of John Carlell' and Eleanor. And after the decease of John and Eleanor the tenements shall remain to Christopher Thrylkeld' and Joan, daughter of John Carlell' and Eleanor, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Eleanor.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Wheal, John Black, John Carlisle, Eleanor Carlisle, Joan Carlisle, Christopher Threlkeld
Places: Hazon (in Shilbottle), Weetslade (in Longbenton), Cramlington (in Newcastle upon Tyne), Blagdon (in Stannington), 'Wyskardsheles', Newcastle upon Tyne
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 127.
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County: City of Canterbury. Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 19 Edward IV [27 October 1479].
Parties: John Parmynter, John Nethersole, Thomas Ramsey, Geoffrey Ledys and Thomas Baldwyn', querents, and William Hoppar and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages in the parish of St Martin by Cantuar' in the city of Cantuar' and 4 messuages in the parish of St Martin by Cantuar' in the county of Kent.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Margaret have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of John Nethersole, as those which the same John, John Parmynter, Thomas, Geoffrey and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John, John, Thomas, Geoffrey and Thomas and the heirs of John Nethersole for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, John, Thomas, Geoffrey and Thomas have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Parminter, John Nethersole, Thomas Ramsey, Geoffrey Leeds, Thomas Baldwin, William Hopper, Margaret Hopper
Places: Canterbury
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 128.
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County: Devon. Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 19 Edward IV [18 November 1479].
Parties: John Staunton' and John Penlyn', querents, and Thomas Clemens and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 14 messuages, 1 mill, 14 gardens, 400 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood, 5 acres of moor, 5 acres of alder and 100 acres of furze and heath in [Southbaucombe], Ludbrooke, Attewode, Erlesc[om]be, Bradeford', Modbury, North'baucombe, Brodestone, Tredoune and Southwheleburgh' in the county of Devon and 20 messuages, 10 tofts, 2 mills, 20 gardens, 400 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood and 300 acres of furze and heath in Trelathek', Trethewy, Clynnek', Penywyn', Douneland', Treheuword', Robbysland', Menadue, Whitewallys, Polwragh', Daryt, Leteland', Northendre, Joyeslond' and Wodelond' in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Penlyn', of which the same John and John Staunton' have 24 messuages, 10 tofts, 2 mills, 24 gardens, 680 acres of land, 26 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 400 acres of furze and heath in the vills of Southbaucombe, Ludbrooke, Attewode, Modbury, Tredoune, Trelathek', Trethewy, Clynnek', Penywyn', Douneland', Treuheuword', Robbysland', Menadue, Whitewallys, Leteland', Northendre, Daryt, Joyeslond' and Wodelond' of their gift.
For this: John and John have granted to Thomas and Margaret the same tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. And besides John and John granted for themselves and the heirs of John Penlyn' that 10 messuages, 1 mill, 10 gardens, 100 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood, 5 acres of moor and 5 acres of alder in the vills of Erlescombe, Bradeford', North'baucombe, Br[od]estone and Southwheleburgh' - which John Wode and Thomasia, his wife, hold for the life of Thomasia - and also that 20 acres of land in the vill of Polwragh' - which Thomas Trethewy, esquire, holds for life - of the inheritance of John Penlyn' in the aforesaid vills [sic] on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomasia and Thomas Trethewy ought to revert to John Staunton' and John Penlyn' and the heirs of John Penlyn' - after the decease of Thomasia and Thomas Trethewy shall remain to Thomas Clemens and Margaret and their aforesaid heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Margaret.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Stanton, John Penlyne, Thomas Clements, Margaret Clements, John Wood, Thomasia Wood, Thomas Trethewy
Places: Bowcombe (in Ugborough) or Bawcombe (in Bradstone), Ludbrook (in Ermington, Modbury and Ugborough), 'Attewode', Earlscombe (in Ugborough), Bradford and Strode (in Ermington, Modbury and Ugborough), Modbury, Bradstone, Tredown (in Bradstone), South Whilborough (in Kingskerswell), Treleathick, Trethewy (both in St Cleer), Clennick (in St Germans), Penwine (in St Mabyn), Downland (in Duloe), Trewortha (in St Cleer), 'Robbysland'', Menadue (in St Cleer), Whitewalls (in Warleggan), Polwrath, Darite, Leatland, North Hendra, Jaysland (all 5 in St Cleer), 'Wodelond''
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 129.
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County: Nottinghamshire. Derbyshire. Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 19 Edward IV [3 February 1480].
Parties: William Hastynges, knight, Richard Hastynges, knight, William Chauntry, clerk, William Grymmesby, esquire, and Thomas Kebeell', querents, and Robert Radclyff', esquire, and Joan, his wife, one of the kinswomen and heirs of Ralph Cromwell', late knight, William, bishop of Winchester, and Thomas Byllyng', knight, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Lamley and 20 messuages, 300 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture and 200 acres of wood in Lamley and the advowson of the church of Lamley in the county of Nottingham and the manor of Dronfeld' and 1 mill and 10 pounds of rent in Dronfeld' in the county of Derby and the hundred of Framland' in the county of Leicester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan, the bishop and Thomas Byllyng' have acknowledged the manors, tenements, hundred and advowson to be the right of William Chauntry, as those which the same William, William Hastynges, Richard, William Grymmesby and Thomas Kebeell' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to William Hastynges, Richard, William Chauntry, William Grymmesby and Thomas Kebeell' and the heirs of William Chauntry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: William Hastynges, Richard, William Chauntry, William Grymmesby and Thomas Kebeell' have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hastings, Richard Hastings, William Chantry, William Grimsby, Thomas Keble, Robert Radcliffe, Joan Radcliffe, Ralph Cromwell, William, bishop of Winchester, Thomas Billing
Places: Lambley, Dronfield, Framland
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 130.
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County: Nottinghamshire. Derbyshire. Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 19 Edward IV [9 February 1480].
Parties: William Hastynges, knight, Richard Hastynges, knight, William Chauntry, clerk, William Grymmesby, esquire, and Thomas Kebeell', querents, and Maud, who was the wife of Robert Willughby, knight, one of the kinswomen and heirs of Ralph Cromwell', knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Lamley and 20 messuages, 300 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture and 200 acres of wood in Lamley and also the advowson of the church of Lamley in the county of Nottingham and the manor of Dronfeld' and 1 mill and 10 pounds of rent in Dronfeld' in the county of Derby and the hundred of Framlond' in the county of Leicester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Maud has acknowledged the manors, tenements, hundred and advowson to be the right of William Chauntry, as those which the same William, William Hastynges, Richard, William Grymmesby and Thomas have of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to William, Richard, William, William and Thomas and the heirs of William Chauntry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: William, Richard, William, William and Thomas have granted to Maud the manors, tenements and advowson, excepting 300 acres of wood, parcel of the manor of Lamley, and have rendered them to her in the court, to hold to Maud, without impeachment of waste, of William, Richard, William, William and Thomas and the heirs of William Chauntry for the life of Maud, 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 Maud the manors, tenements and advowson shall revert to William, Richard, William, William and Thomas and the heirs of William Chauntry, quit of the heirs of Maud, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hastings, Richard Hastings, William Chantry, William Grimsby, Thomas Keble, Robert Willoughby, Maud Willoughby, Ralph Cromwell
Places: Lambley, Dronfield, Framland
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 131.
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County: Berkshire. Wiltshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 21 Edward IV [20 May 1481].
Parties: Thomas Passhe, clerk, William Paynell', clerk, and Thomas Stauerton', yeoman, querents, and Thomas Zowech' of Boreham in the county of Essex, gentleman, and Katherine, his wife, daughter and heir of William Scarlet, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 200 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 12 acres of wood in the parish of Wargraue in the county of Berkshire and 5 acres of land and 5 acres of meadow in Hynton' Pyppard' and Brodehenton' in the county of Wiltshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Zowech' and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Passhe, as those which the same Thomas, William and Thomas Stauerton' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to Thomas Passhe, William and Thomas Stauerton' and the heirs of Thomas Passhe for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Thomas Passhe, William and Thomas Stauerton' have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Pash, William Paynell, Thomas Staverton, Thomas Zouche, William Scarlet, Katherine Scarlet
Places: Boreham, Wargrave, Hinton Pipard, Broad Hinton (both in Hurst)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 132.
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County: Nottinghamshire. Lincolnshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 20 Edward IV [12 May 1480].
Parties: William Hastynges, knight, Richard Hastynges, knight, William Chauntry, dean of Noui Op[er]is Leycestr', William Moton', esquire, William Grymmesby, esquire, Robert Mome (or Robert Moine), clerk, and Thomas Kebeel, querents, and Ralph Illyngworth' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Shelford' and 8 messuages, 300 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Shelford', Gedlyng', Carleton' and Laxston' in the county of Nottingham and 40 shillings of rent in Westborowe, Stubton' and Rausby in the county of Lincoln.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Agnes have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of William Chauntry, as those which the same William, William Hastynges, Richard, William Moton', William Grymmesby, Robert and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to William, Richard, William, William, William, Robert and Thomas and the heirs of William Chauntry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, Richard, William, William, William, Robert and Thomas have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hastings, Richard Hastings, William Chantry, William Moton, William Grimsby, Robert Mumm (or Robert Moyne), Thomas Keble, Ralph Illingworth, Agnes Illingworth
Places: Newarke College, Leicester (in Leicestershire), Shelford, Gedling, Carlton on Trent, Laxton, Westborough, Stubton, Rauceby
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 133A.
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County: Bedfordshire. Cornwall. Dorset. Buckinghamshire. Sussex. Hampshire. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 20 Edward IV [1 July 1480].
Parties: The dean and canons of the lord king's free chapel of St George within the lord king's castle of Wyndesore, querents, and John, duke of Suffolk, and Elizabeth, his wife, the very dear sister of the lord king, deforciants.
Property: The house, manor or lordship of Grovebury, otherwise called the house, manor or lordship of Leghton' Busard', in the county of Bedford and the church of Tyntagell' in the county of Cornwall and 19 messuages, 7 tofts, 140 acres of land, 14 acres of meadow, 140 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 4 pounds of rent in Neweford' and Blanford' in the county of Dorset and 70 messuages, 12 tofts, 500 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Stukeley, Northalle, Edelesburgh' and Rodenache in the county of Buckingham and 20 messuages, 8 tofts, 300 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Compton' Saynt John' in the county of Sussex and 10 messuages, 9 tofts, 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Portesmouthe and Burghegge in the county of Southampton and 1 messuage, 3 tofts, 60 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture and 20 shillings of rent in Stodeham in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The duke and Elizabeth have acknowledged the house, manor or lordship, tenements and church to be the right of the dean and canons, as those which the dean and canons have of their gift, to hold to the dean and canons and their successors in free, pure and perpetual alms for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by the duke and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth, against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The dean and canons have received them and their heirs into all the benefits and the prayers which shall henceforth be made in the chapel 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, duke of Suffolk, Elizabeth, duchess of Suffolk
Places: Old Windsor (in Berkshire), Grovebury (in Leighton Buzzard), Tintagel, 'Neweford'', Blandford, Stewkley, Northall (in Edlesborough), Edlesborough, Radnage, Compton, Portsmouth, 'Burghegge', Studham
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 133B.
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County: Dorset. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 20 Edward IV [8 July 1480].
Parties: Hugh Pauy, clerk, Alexander Cheyne, John Fitz James, Michael Skyllyng' and John Hampton', querents, and John Cheyne, esquire, and Margaret, his wife, who was the wife of William Stourton', knight, late lord Stourton', one of the daughters and heirs of John Chydeok', knight, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Caundelhaddon', Ludelynche, Burcombe, Buckam, Upcerne, Estchelbarugh' and More Kyrchyll' and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of Ludelynche and Upcerne and 10 messuages, 1 mill, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 10 acres of wood in Bridport and a moiety of the manors of Houton', Hudes and Fyfehyde Neuyle and the advowson of a moiety of the church of the manor of Houton' and also a third part of the manors of Maydenneuton' and Melbury Osmond' in the county of Dorset and the manor of Kyngston' and 8 messuages, 100 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 10 acres of wood in Kyngston' and Welles and also the advowson of the free chapel of the manor of Kyngston' in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Cheyne and Margaret have acknowledged the manors, tenements, moiety, third part and advowsons to be the right of Hugh, as those which Hugh, Alexander, John Fitz James, Michael and John Hampton' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Hugh, Alexander, John Fitz James, Michael and John Hampton' and the heirs of Hugh for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Hugh, Alexander, John Fitz James, Michael and John Hampton' have granted to John Cheyne and Margaret the manors of Caundelhaddon', Burcombe, Buckam and Kyngston' and the tenements in the vills of Bridport, Kyngston' and Welles and the advowson of the free chapel of the manor of Kyngston' and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Cheyne and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Margaret. And Hugh, Alexander, John Fitz James, Michael and John Hampton' have also granted to John Cheyne and Margaret the manors of Ludelynche, Upcerne, Estchelbarugh' and More Kyrchell' and the moiety of the manors of Houton', Hudes and Fyfehyde Nevile and the third part of the manors of Maydenneuton' and Melbury Osmond' and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of Ludelynche and Upcerne and also the advowson of a moiety of the church of the manor of Houton' and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Cheyne and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, of Hugh, Alexander, John Fitz James, Michael and John Hampton' and the heirs of Hugh 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 same manors, moiety, third part and advowsons shall revert to Hugh, Alexander, John Fitz James, Michael and John Hampton' and the heirs of Hugh, quit of the other heirs of John Cheyne and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Pavey, Alexander Cheyne, John FitzJames, Michael Skilling, John Hampton, John Cheyne, William Stourton, lord Stourton, John Chideock, Margaret Chideock
Places: Stourton Caundle, Lydlinch, Burcombe (in North Poorton), Buckham (in Beaminster), Upcerne, East Chelborough, Moor Crichel, Bridport, Winterbourne Houghton, Hydes (in Lydlinch), Fifehead Neville, Maiden Newton, Melbury Osmond, Kingston or Kingstone, Wells
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 134.
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County: Devon. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 21 Edward IV [6 October 1481].
Parties: John Gambon', John Hugyn' and John More, querents, and John Walrond' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 23 messuages, 2 mills, 460 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow, 34 acres of wood, 160 acres of furze and heath and 50 shillings of rent in Bouy, Tuthecote, Yeueley and Woneford' in the county of Devon and 11 messuages, 200 acres of land, 14 acres of meadow and 16 acres of wood in Fordyngton' in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Walrond' and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Gambon', as those which the same John, John Hugyn' and John More have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John Gambon', John Hugyn' and John More and the heirs of John Gambon' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Gambon', John Hugyn' and John More have given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Gambon, John Huggin, John Moore, John Walerand, Margaret Walerand
Places: Bovey Tracey, Tythecott (in Buckland Brewer), 'Yeueley', Wonford (in Heavitree), Foddington (in Babcary)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 135.
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County: Cambridgeshire. Staffordshire. Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 21 Edward IV [24 June 1481]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1481].
Parties: William Huse, knight, John Broun', John Ryngeley, William Wylkys and John Wolf, querents, and Constance Lowe, deforciant.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Milton' in the county of Cambridge and a moiety of the manor of Enfelde in the county of Stafford and a moiety of 3 messuages, of 4 tofts, of 8 gardens, of 20 acres of land, of 3 acres of meadow and of 2 shillings of rent in Salopia and Radyngton' in the county of Shropshire, which Hugh Molle and Eleanor, his wife, hold for the life of Eleanor.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Constance has acknowledged the moieties of the manors and of the tenements to be the right of John Ryngeley, and has granted for herself and her heirs that the moieties - which Hugh and Eleanor held for the life of Eleanor of the inheritance of Constance on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Eleanor ought to revert to Constance and her heirs - after the decease of Eleanor shall remain to William, John, John, William and John and the heirs of John Ryngeley, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, John, John, William and John have given her 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hussey, John Brown, John Ringley, William Wilkes, John Wolf, Constance Lowe, Hugh Mole, Eleanor Mole
Places: Milton, Enville, Shrewsbury, Rodington
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 136.
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County: Hertfordshire. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 21 Edward IV [25 November 1481]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1482].
Parties: Robert Bradbury, kinsman and heir of Thomas Rokell', querent, and John Barle, son and heir of Thomas Barle, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Darces, 212 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 34 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood and 4 shillings of rent in Aldebury, Braughyng and Nothamstede in the county of Hertford and 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 13 acres of meadow and 10 shillings of rent in Northshobery in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Robert, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Robert and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Bradbury, Thomas Rockell, John Barley, Thomas Barley
Places: Darcies (in Albury), Albury, Braughing, Nuthampstead (in Barkway), North Shoebury
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 137.
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County: Somerset. Gloucestershire. Dorset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 21 Edward IV [27 January 1482].
Parties: Christopher Twynyho, clerk, John Twynyho of Cirencestr', esquire, William Twynyho of Shipton' Solers, esquire, John Tame of Fayreford', esquire, Edmund Langeley of Sudyngton' Langeley, esquire, Thomas Delalynde of Clencheston', esquire, John Walshe of Olueston', esquire, William Louell' of Raffeston', esquire, and Thomas Warner of Cirencestr', esquire, querents, and Walter Denys, esquire, and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Northcheryton' and the advowson of the free chapel of Southcheryton' in the county of Somerset and the manor of Siston' and the advowson of the church of Siston' in the county of Gloucester and a moiety of the manor of Lytton' and the advowson of the church of Lytton' in the county of Dorset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Agnes have acknowledged the manors, moiety and advowsons to be the right of John Twynyho, as those which the same John, Christopher, William, John Tame, Edmund, Thomas, John Walshe, William and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Christopher, John, William, John, Edmund, Thomas, John, William and Thomas and the heirs of John Twynyho for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Richard, abbot of the monastery of the Blessed Mary, Cirencester, and his successors.
For this: Christopher, John, William, John, Edmund, Thomas, John, William and Thomas have given them 600 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Christopher Twinhoe, John Twinhoe, William Twinhoe, John Tame, Edmund Langley, Thomas de la Lynde, John Walsh, William Lovell, Thomas Warner, Walter Dennis, Agnes Dennis
Places: Cirencester (in Gloucestershire), Shipton Solers (in Shipton, Gloucestershire), Fairford (in Gloucestershire), Siddington St Peter (in Siddington, Gloucestershire), Winterbourne Clenston (in Dorset), Olveston (in Gloucestershire), Tarrant Rawston (in Dorset), North Cheriton, South Cheriton (in Horsington), Syston, Litton Cheney
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 138.
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County: Yorkshire. Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 21 Edward IV [9 February 1482]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 22 Edward IV [21 April 1482].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, William Beuerley, chaplain, Richard Danby and John Kendale, querents, and Geoffrey Fraunk', esquire, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Eskerig' and Ellerton' sup[er] Derwent' and 47 messuages, 500 acres of land, 54 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood and 50 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Eskerig', Ellerton' sup[er] Derwent', Naburn' and Scorouton' and also the advowsons of the churches of Eskerig' and Kirkeby Underknoll' in the county of York and the manor of Barbron' and 20 messuages, 300 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 200 acres of wood in Barbron' and Middilton' in the county of Westmorland.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Geoffrey and Margaret have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of William, of which William, the duke, Richard Danby and John have the manors and 66 messuages, 800 acres of land, 74 acres of meadow, 320 acres of pasture and the wood and the rent and the advowsons of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to the duke, William, Richard and John and the heirs of William for ever.
For this: The duke, William, Richard and John have granted to Geoffrey and Margaret the same manors, tenements and advowsons and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Geoffrey and Margaret, without impeachment of waste, of the duke, William, Richard and John and the heirs of William for the lives of Geoffrey and Margaret, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides the duke, William, Richard and John granted for themselves and the heirs of William that 1 messuage and 80 acres of pasture in the vill of Eskerig' - which John Lawney and Eleanor, his wife, hold for the life of Eleanor of the inheritance of William on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Eleanor ought to revert to the duke, William, Richard and John and the heirs of William - after the decease of Eleanor shall remain to Geoffrey and Margaret, to hold, without impeachment of waste, together with the aforesaid manors, tenements and advowsons of the duke, William, Richard and John and the heirs of William by the aforesaid services for the lives of Geoffrey and Margaret. And after the decease of Geoffrey and Margaret all the manors, tenements and advowsons shall revert to the duke, William, Richard and John and the heirs of William, quit of the heirs of Geoffrey and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, William Beverley, Richard Danby, John Kendall, Geoffrey Frank, Margaret Frank, John Lawney, Eleanor Lawney
Places: Askrigg (in Aysgarth), Ellerton, Naburn (in Acaster Malbis and York), Scruton, Kirby Knowle, Barbon, Middleton
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 139.
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County: Essex. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 22 Edward IV [25 June 1482].
Parties: Thomas Mongomery, knight, John Dynham, knight, William Say, esquire, Thomas Grene of Witham, esquire, Geoffrey Yonge, Robert Rauchestre, Thomas Salle and John Rampston', gentleman, querents, and Edmund Warner and Alice, his wife, and William Loueday and Anabilla, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 200 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and 2 shillings of rent in Halyngburyburgh' in the county of Essex and 60 acres of land, 10 acres of pasture, 10 acres of meadow, 5 acres of wood and 12 pence of rent in Stortford' in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edmund and Alice and William Loueday and Anabilla have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Salle, as those which the same Thomas, Thomas Mongomery, John, William Say, Thomas Grene, Geoffrey, Robert and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice and Anabilla to Thomas, John, William Say, Thomas, Geoffrey, Robert, Thomas and John and the heirs of Thomas Salle for ever.
For this: Thomas, John, William Say, Thomas, Geoffrey, Robert, Thomas and John have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Montgomery, John Dinham, William Say, Thomas Green, Geoffrey Young, Robert Rochester, Thomas Saul, John Rampston, Edmund Warner, Alice Warner, William Loveday, Anabilla Loveday
Places: Witham (in Essex), Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 140.
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County: Worcestershire. Warwickshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 22 Edward IV [25 June 1482].
Parties: Nicholas Cockys, querent, and Richard Cockys and Rose, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow and 20 acres of pasture in Upton' sup[er] Sabrinam, Ryall' and Boughton' in the county of Worcester and 1 messuage in Alceter in the county of Warwick.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Rose have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Rose to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Nicholas has given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Cox, Richard Cox, Rose Cox
Places: Upton on Severn, Ryall (in Ripple), Boughton (in Worcester St John Bedwardine), Alcester
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 141.
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County: Devon. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 22 Edward IV [3 November 1482].
Parties: John More, Adam Byrde and Robert Caichepulle, querents, and John Boneuyle and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Chalonslegh' in the county of Devon and the manor of Alleston' and the advowson of the free chapel of All Saints of Alleston' in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Boneuyle and Alice have acknowledged the manor, moiety and advowson to be the right of John More, as those which the same John, Adam and Robert have of their gift, to hold to John More, Adam and Robert and the heirs of John More, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Boneuyle and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
For this: John More, Adam and Robert have given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Moore, Adam Bird, Robert Catchpole, John Bonville, Alice Bonville
Places: Challonsleigh (in Plympton St Mary), Alston Sutton (in Weare)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, number 142.
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County: Hertfordshire. Essex. Cambridgeshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 22 Edward IV [18 November 1482].
Parties: Thomas, archbishop of York, William Sheffeld', clerk, William Constable, clerk, and Henry Kesteyn', gentleman, querents, and John Shukkeburgh' and Clemence, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hadleyes and 220 acres of land, 11 acres of meadow, 10 acres and 1 rood of pasture, 10 acres of wood, 74 shillings and 11 pence of rent in Barkewey, Nothamsted' and Anstey in the county of Hertford and 120 acres of land in Schepens, Cheysell' Magna and Cheysell' Parua in the county of Essex and 10 acres of land in Meldeborn' in the county of Cambridge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Clemence have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of the archbishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Clemence to the archbishop, William, William and Henry and the heirs of the archbishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The archbishop, William, William and Henry have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas, archbishop of York, William Sheffield, William Constable, Henry Keston, John Shuckburgh, Clemence Shuckburgh
Places: Hedleys (in Barkway), Barkway, Nuthampstead (in Barkway), Anstey, Shapens (in Great Chishall), Great Chishall, Little Chishall, Melbourn
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 1.
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County: Middlesex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 39 Henry VI [9 February 1461]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 1 Edward IV [7 June 1461].
Parties: William Chestre, Thomas Eborall', clerk, and William Essex, querents, and John Poutrell', William Baron' and John Crooke, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Fynchesley and the advowson of the chantry in the chapel of the same manor, 7 messuages, 7 tofts, 400 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 150 acres of wood and 53 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Fynchesley and Hendon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Poutrell', William Baron' and John Crooke have acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of William Chestre, as those which the same William, Thomas and William Essex have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John Poutrell' to William Chestre, Thomas and William Essex and the heirs of William Chestre for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Poutrell' for himself and his heirs.
For this: William Chestre, Thomas and William Essex have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Chester, Thomas Eborall, William Essex, John Powtrell, William Baron, John Crook
Places: Finchley, Hendon
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 2.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 1 Edward IV [14 June 1461].
Parties: Thomas Byrom', clerk, John Ravald', clerk, and Robert Clyfton', esquire, querents, and Christopher Trauers and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 messuages, 54 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in Doncastre, Whetley, Calcroft, Longneweton', Bentley and Carhous.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Christopher and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Byrom', clerk, as those which Thomas, John and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to Thomas, John and Robert and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, John and Robert have given them 400 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Byrom, John Raffald, Robert Clifton, Christopher Travers, Katherine Travers
Places: Doncaster, Wheatley (in Doncaster), Carcroft (in Owston), Long Newton (in Doncaster), Bentley (in Arksey), Carhouse (in Doncaster)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 3.
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County: Middlesex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 1 Edward IV [25 June 1461].
Parties: Richard Nicoll' of Hendon', querent, and William atte Feld' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 15 acres of land called Hayburnslond' in Hendon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the land to be the right of Richard, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Nicholl, William atte Field, Joan atte Field
Places: Hendon, Heybourne Land (in Hendon)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 4.
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County: Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 1 Edward IV [25 June 1461].
Parties: John Payn', clerk, William [T?]rokyll', clerk, Walter Shert, clerk, Richard Bonde, clerk, and William Leek', clerk, querents, and John Ereth' the elder and John Ereth' the younger, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 50 acres of wood, 90 acres of marsh and 10 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 capon, 1 hen and 1 pound of cumin in Plumstede, Wykham and Lesnes.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Ereth' the elder and John Ereth' the younger have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Richard, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John Ereth' the elder to John Payn', William, Walter, Richard and William and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Payn', William, Walter, Richard and William have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Payne, William Truckle, Walter Short, Richard Bond, William Leek, John Erith
Places: Plumstead, East Wickham, Lessness (in Erith)
 
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County: Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 1 Edward IV [1 July 1461].
Parties: John Fauconer, citizen and butcher of London', and Eleanor, his wife, and Richard Fauconer, gentleman, querents, and John Marny, knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 garden in Horndon' sup[er] le Hill' called Caleys.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Marny and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Fauconer, as those which the same John and Eleanor and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to John Fauconer and Eleanor and Richard and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Fauconer and Eleanor and Richard have granted for themselves and the heirs of John Fauconer that they will render each year to John Marny and Joan and the heirs of John 20 pence of silver, namely, a moiety at the feast of Easter and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael the Archangel. John Marny and Joan and the heirs of John shall have the right to distrain.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Falconer, Eleanor Falconer, Richard Falconer, John Marny, Joan Marny
Places: London, 'Caleys' (in Horndon on the Hill)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 6.
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County: Surrey.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 1 Edward IV [1 July 1461].
Parties: John Hay, Richard Castell' and Thomas Joly, querents, and John Payne and Margaret, his wife, late the wife of Henry Hill', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 garden in Horseydoune in the parish of St Olave in Suthwerk'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Payne and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Hay, as those which the same John, Richard and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John Hay, Richard and Thomas and the heirs of John Hay for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Hay, Richard and Thomas have granted to John Payne and Margaret the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Payne and Margaret and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hay, Richard Castle, Thomas Jolly, John Payne, Henry Hill, Margaret Hill
Places: Horsleydown (in St Olave, Southwark)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 7.
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County: Sussex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 1 Edward IV [1 July 1461].
Parties: Humphrey Heuster, querent, and John Cheyne and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 50 acres of land and 10 acres of wood in Westychenore and Bridham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Humphrey, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Humphrey has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Humphrey Hewster, John Cheyne, Elizabeth Cheyne
Places: West Itchenor, Birdham
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 8.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 1 Edward IV [1 July 1461].
Parties: Thomas Scaweceby, William Scaweceby, Nicholas Holgate and Guy Fayrfax, querents, and John Lee and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 13 messuages in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margaret have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, William, Nicholas and Guy have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Thomas, William, Nicholas and Guy and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Thomas, William, Nicholas and Guy have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Scawsby, William Scawsby, Nicholas Holgate, Guy Fairfax, John Lee, Margaret Lee
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 9.
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County: [Buckinghamshire.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 12 Edward IV [12 November 1472].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and Oliver Manyngham, knight, and Eleanor, his wife, late the wife of Robert Hungerford', knight, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Dachet and Ditton' and the advowson of the chantry of Ditton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Oliver and Eleanor have acknowledged the manors and advowson to be the right of the lord king, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The lord king has given them 1000 marks of silver.
Note: [Left-hand copy. Endorsed Buckinghamshire.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Oliver Manningham, Robert Hungerford, Eleanor Hungerford
Places: Datchet, Ditton (in Stoke Poges)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 10.
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County: [Berkshire.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 14 Edward IV [27 January 1475].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and John Grene and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 acres of meadow and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Noua Wyndsore.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the lord king, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The lord king has given them 20 marks of silver.
Note: [Left-hand copy.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Green, Agnes Green
Places: New Windsor
 
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County: [Kent.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 21 Edward IV [27 January 1482].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and William Kaylwey and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Ifeld', Wellys and Cosyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the manors to be the right of the lord king, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The lord king has given them 350 marks of silver.
Note: [Right-hand copy. Somerset added in pencil. Endorsed Kent.]
Note: [Dorse. [On the side of the king's remembrancer?] This fine on 12 November 1 [Richard III] was delivered to John More, deputy of William Catesby, one of the chamberlains of the exchequer, to be kept safely in the lord king's treasury.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Callaway, Joan Callaway
Places: Ifield, Well Wood (in Ifield), Cozendon (in Northfleet)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 12.
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County: [Surrey.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 21 Edward IV [9 February 1482].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and Thomas Stanley of Stanley, knight, and Margaret, his wife, countess of Richmond, deforciants.
Property: 100 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 9 shillings of rent called Bagshotesland' in Bagshote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the lord king, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The lord king has given them 200 marks of silver.
Note: [Right-hand copy. Endorsed Surrey.]
Note: [Dorse. Enrolled in the memoranda of the exchequer among the records of Michaelmas Term, 1 Richard III, on the side of the king's remembrancer. John Wode, knight, treasurer of England, delivered this fine on 29 October, 1 Richard III, for execution to the use of the lord king. This fine on 12 November next following was delivered to John More, deputy of William Catesby, one of the chamberlains of the exchequer, to be kept safely in the lord king's treasury.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Stanley, Margaret Stanley, countess of Richmond
Places: Stanley (in Leek, Staffordshire), Bagshot (in Windlesham)
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 13.
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County: [Berkshire.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 22 Edward IV [16 June 1482].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and Thomas the cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury, Henry, earl of Essex, and Reynold Bray, gentleman, deforciants.
Property: 5 messuages, 10 tofts, 100 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 15 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Vet[er]i Wyndesore and Noua Wyndesore.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The cardinal and archbishop, the earl and Reynold have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the lord king, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Reynold to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The lord king has given them 420 marks of silver.
Note: [Right-hand copy. Endorsed Berkshire.]
Note: [Dorse. John Wode, knight, treasurer of England, delivered this fine on 29 October, 1 Richard III, for execution to the use of the lord king. Enrolled in the memoranda of the exchequer among the records of Michaelmas Term, 1 Richard III, on the side of the king's remembrancer. This fine on 12 November 1 [Richard III] was delivered to John More, deputy of William Catesby, one of the chamberlains of the exchequer, to be kept safely in the lord king's treasury.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas the cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury, Henry, earl of Essex, Reynold Bray
Places: Old Windsor, New Windsor
 
CP 25/1/294/77, Various Counties 14.
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County: [Buckinghamshire.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 22 Edward IV [9 February 1483].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and Alexander Darell' and Edith, his wife, George Cumberford' and Elizabeth, his wife, and Edward Lee and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Cresselowe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alexander and Edith, George and Elizabeth and Edward and Anne have acknowledged the manor 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 Edith, Elizabeth and Anne to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The lord king has given them 1000 pounds sterling.
Note: [Right-hand copy. Endorsed Buckinghamshire.]
Note: [Dorse. John Wode, knight, treasurer of England, delivered this fine on 29 October, 1 Richard III, for execution to the use of the lord king. Enrolled in the memoranda of the exchequer among the records of Michaelmas Term, 1 Richard III, on the side of the king's remembrancer. This fine on 12 November 1 [Richard III] was delivered to John More, deputy of William Catesby, one of the chamberlains of the exchequer, to be kept safely in the lord king's treasury.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alexander Darrell, Edith Darrell, George Cumberford, Elizabeth Cumberford, Edward Lee, Anne Lee
Places: Creslow


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