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| CP 25/1/294/78, Various Counties 1. | |
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| County: | Yorkshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 22 Edward IV [9 February 1483]. And afterwards three weeks from Easter, 1 Edward V [20 April 1483]. |
| Parties: | Richard Aykerode, querent, and Roger Nowell' and Grace, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 3 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 200 acres of moor and 100 acres of turbary in Soureby. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Roger and Grace have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Grace to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Byland, and his successors. |
| For this: | Richard has given them 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Ackroyd, Roger Nowell, Grace Nowell |
| Places: | Sowerby |
| CP 25/1/294/78, Various Counties 2. | |
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| County: | Surrey. Sussex. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 1 Edward V [9 May 1483]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [1 June 1483]. |
| Parties: | Reynold Sonde, gentleman, querent, and Ralph Josselyn', gentleman, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages, 2 gardens, 67 acres of land, 7 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 5 acres of wood in Dorkyng' in the county of Surrey and 40 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow and 20 acres of pasture in Laughton' and Denton' in the county of Sussex. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Ralph and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Reynold, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors. |
| For this: | Reynold has given them 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Reynold Sand, Ralph Jocelyn, Katherine Jocelyn |
| Places: | Dorking, Laughton, Denton |
| CP 25/1/294/78, Various Counties 3. | |
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| County: | Gloucestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 1 Edward V [8 June 1483]. |
| Parties: | William Cole, querent, and Thomas Bysseley, gentleman, John Wynston' the younger and Margery, his wife, and Thomas Payne and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 5 messuages and 5 gardens in Gloucestr'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas, John and Margery and Thomas and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery and Margaret to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William has given them 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Cole, Thomas Bisley, John Winston, Margery Winston, Thomas Payne, Margaret Payne |
| Places: | Gloucester |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 1. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. [Middlesex. Leicestershire.] Warwickshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 1 Richard III [18 November 1483]. |
| Parties: | William Kynardesley, clerk, and William Payforer, querents, and Thomas Bourgchier the elder, knight, and Isabel, his wife, daughter and heir of John Barre, knight, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Knebbeworth', le Threhous and Waters and 14 messuages, 4 tofts, 8 gardens, 13 carucates and 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 26 pounds of rent in Thebruge, Brydell', Westwyk', Quathamsted', Hatfeld' Ep'i, Codycote, Knebbeworth', Kyngeswalden', Kymyton', Burleye, Steuenache, Grauele, Wylmondley, Wylyen', Baldok', Radewell', Caldecote, Cherleton', Dynesley, Barnet, Northawe, Chesthunt, Hertford', the vill of Sc'o Albano, Hichyn', Dacheworth', Ware, Amwell' and Buntyngford' and also the advowson of the church of the manor of Knebbeworth' in the county of Hertford and the manor of Wodehalleplace in Heston' and 4 messuages, 4 gardens, 100 acres of land and 19 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Heston', Istelworth', [...n?]eford' and Howneslawe in the county of Middlesex and 4 messuages, 4 gardens, 100 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Stoughton' and Burton' and [the office] of bailiff of the fee of Wynton' in the county of Leicester and the office of bailiff of the fee of Wynton' in the county of Warwick. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Isabel have acknowledged the manors, tenements, rents, offices and advowson to be the right of William Kynardesley, as those which the same William and William Payforer have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to William and William and the heirs of William Kynardesley for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William and William have granted to Thomas and Isabel the manors, tenements, rents, offices and advowson and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Isabel and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Isabel, (2) to the heirs of the body of Thomas and (3) to Thomas Bourgchier, [..., ... ...]bot, knight, William Pykenham, clerk, David ap Gli' Apmorgan', esquire, John Tyrell' of Beche, esquire, John Mountford', clerk, John Lyle, esquire, Robert Stowell', esquire, [John Nalton', ...,] Thomas Balles, clerk, and the heirs of John Nalton'. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Kinnersley, William Payforer, Thomas Bourchier, John Barr, Isabel Barr, [... ...]bot, William Pickenham, David ap Gwilym Ap Morgan, Gwilym Ap Morgan, John Tyrrell, John Mountford, John Lyle, Robert Stowell, John Nalton, Thomas Balls |
| Places: | Knebworth, Threhous (in Knebworth), Mardocks (in Ware), Waterend Farm, formerly Thebridge, Bridehall (both in Sandridge), Westwick (in St Michael's parish, St Albans, or Hemel Hempstead), Wheathampstead, Hatfield, Codicote, Kings Walden, Kimpton, Burleigh (in Letchworth), Stevenage, Graveley, Wymondley, Willian, Baldock, Radwell, Caldecote, Charlton (in Hitchin), Dinsley (in Hitchin), Chipping Barnet, Northaw, Chestunt, Hertford, St Albans, Hitchin, Datchworth, Ware, Amwell, Buntingford, Woodhall (in Heston), Heston, Isleworth, Cranford, Hounslow, Stoughton, Burton Overy, Winchester (in Hampshire), Beeches (in Rawreth, Essex) |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 2. | |
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| County: | Lincolnshire. Rutland. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 20 Edward IV [3 February 1481]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 1 Richard III [20 January 1484]. |
| Parties: | John Gygur, [the master] or warden and the chaplains of the college and almshouse of the Holy Trinity of Tatteshale, querents, [and John] Deyncourte and Joan, his wife, and Robert Deyncourte, son and heir of the same John and Joan, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Byrton', Colby and Wadyngton' and 3 messuages, 1 carucate of land, 5 acres of meadow, 7 pounds, 8 shillings, 5 pence, 1 halfpenny and 1 farthing of rent and a rent of 1 pound and 2 parts of 1 pound of pepper, 2 pounds and 2 parts of 1 pound of cumin and 1 quarter and 5 and a half bushels of salt in Kyrton' Holand', Wyberton', Frampton', Algarkerk', Soterton', Byker, Wygtoft and the vill of Sc'o Botulpho in the county of Lincoln and 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 80 acres of land, 9 acres of meadow and 3 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Keton' in the county of Rutland. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Deyncourte and Joan and Robert have acknowledged the manors, tenements and rent to be the right of the master or warden and the chaplains, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to the master or [warden and] the chaplains and their successors for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty against John, abbot of St [Peter, Westminster?, and] his successors. |
| For this: | The master or warden and the chaplains have given them [...] pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Gigger, John Deincourt, Joan Deincourt, Robert Deincourt |
| Places: | Tattershall (in Lincolnshire), Burton by Lincoln, Coleby, Waddington, Kirton in Holland, Wyberton, Frampton, Algarkirk, Sutterton, Bicker, Wigtoft, Boston, Ketton |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 3. | |
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| County: | Lincolnshire. Buckinghamshire. Northamptonshire. Huntingdonshire. Northamptonshire. Berkshire. Suffolk. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 2 Richard III [8 July 1484]. |
| Parties: | The president and fellows of the Queens' College of St Margaret and St Bernard the Confessor in the lord king's university of Ca'tebr', querents, and Anne, queen of England, deforciant. |
| Property: | 4000 acres of land, 4000 acres of pasture, 1000 acres of wood and 20 pounds of rent [in] Sheldyngthorp', Market Depyng', Bargham and Stowe in the county of Lincoln and the manor of Cosgraue and 60 pounds of rent from the fee-farm of the vill of Aylesbury in the county of Buckingham and 60 pounds of rent from the fee-farm of the vill of Bukby in the county [of Northampton] and 50 pounds of rent from the fee-farm of the vill of Ramsey in the county of Huntingdon and the manor of Bukby and [the advowson] of the church of the same manor, 1000 acres of land, 1000 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 20 pounds of rent in [...]y in the county of Northampton and the manor of Stanford', 200 acres of land, 200 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 10 [...] of rent in Stanford' in the county of Berkshire and the manor of Neweton', 200 acres of land, 200 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in Neweton' in the county of Suffolk. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | The queen has acknowledged the manors, tenements, rents and advowson to be the right of the president and fellows and the Queens' College, as those which the president and fellows have of her gift, to hold to the president and fellows and their successors in free, pure and perpetual alms for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by the queen for herself and her heirs. |
| For this: | The president and fellows and their successors [sic] have received her into all the benefits and the prayers which shall henceforth be made in the church of the Queens' College for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Anne, queen of England |
| Places: | Queens' College, Cambridge (in Cambridgeshire), Shillingthorpe (in Braceborough), Market Deeping, Barholm, Stowe (in Barholm), Cosgrove (in Northamptonshire), Aylesbury, Long Buckby, Ramsey, Stanford, Newton |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 4. | |
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| County: | Nottinghamshire. Vill of Nottingham. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 2 Richard III [8 July 1484]. |
| Parties: | Robert Yole, [clerk], querent, and Dominic Bukton' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 5 messuages, 3 tofts, [500?] acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 20 shillings of rent in [...]atton', Stokebardolf', Gedlyng', Carleton' by Gedlyng', Colwyk', Bramcote, Hemseyll' and Neuthorp' [in the county] of Nottingham and 1 messuage in Notyngham. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Dominic and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, 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: | Robert has granted to Dominic and Margaret the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Dominic and Margaret, of the chief lords for the lives of Dominic and Margaret. And after the decease of Dominic and Margaret the tenements shall remain to Thomas Orston', Richard Roper, chaplain, William Walker, chaplain, and Robert Shipton', clerk, and the heirs of Robert, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Yole, Dominic Buckton, Margaret Buckton, Thomas Orston, Richard Roper, William Walker, Robert Shipton |
| Places: | '[...]atton'', Stoke Bardolph (in Gedling), Gedling, Carlton (in Gedling), Colwick, Bramcote, Hempshill (in Strelley), Newthorpe (in Greasley), Nottingham |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 5. | |
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| County: | Suffolk. [Cambridgeshire.] |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 2 Richard III [12 November 1484]. |
| Parties: | John Wyndham, esquire, John Paston', esquire, Roger Drury, esquire, Henry Straunge, esquire, William Gurnay, esquire, John Garneys, esquire, Richard Coote, esquire, William Harvy, esquire, Thomas Underhill', esquire, John Bysshop', gentleman, and Robert Daubeney, clerk, querents, and William Bensted', esquire, son and heir of John Bensted', knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, Ellen Bensted', daughter of Ralph Bensted', esquire, Robert Forster, esquire, and John Elryngton', esquire, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Tudenham called Benstedys, otherwise Banstedys, 200 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 30 shillings of rent with [the liberty] of 1 fold in Tudenham, otherwise called Todenham, Mildenhalle, otherwise called Mildenalle, Berton', Worlyngton', Heryngeswell', Cauenham, Lakford', Hiklyngham, Cowlynge and Lydgate, otherwise called Ligate, in the county of Suffolk and the manor of Cheueley called Benstedys, otherwise called Banstedes, and the liberty of 1 fold, 400 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood, 80 acres of furze and heath and 26 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Cheueley, Saxton', Syluerley, Ditton' Valeys, otherwise called Ditton' Valoys, Ditton' Cameys, otherwise called Ditton' Camys, Kertelynge, otherwise called Cartelyng', and Upyme in the county of Cambridge. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William Bensted' and Elizabeth, Ellen, Robert Forster and John Elryngton' have acknowledged the manors, tenements and liberties to be the right of William Harvy, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to John Wyndham, John Paston', Roger, Henry, [William Gurnay], John Garneys, Richard, William Harvy, Thomas, John Bysshop' and Robert Daubeney and the heirs of William Harvy for ever. |
| Warranty: | [Warranty against John, abbot of St] Peter, Westminster, and his successors. |
| For this: | John Wyndham, [John Paston', Roger, Henry, William Gurnay, John Garneys, Richard, William Harvy, Thomas, John] Bysshop' and Robert [Daubeney have given them 300] marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Windham, John Paston, Roger Drury, Henry Strange, William Gurney, John Garneys, Richard Coote, William Harvey, Thomas Underhill, John Bishop, Robert Daubeney, William Benstead, John Benstead, Elizabeth Benstead, Ellen Benstead, Ralph Benstead, Robert Forster, John Elrington |
| Places: | Bansteads (in Tuddenham), Tuddenham, Mildenhall, Barton Mills, Worlington, Herringswell, Cavenham, Lackford, Icklingham, Cowlinge, Lidgate, Bansteads (in Cheveley), Cheveley, Saxon Street (in Woodditton), Silverley (in Ashley), Ditton Valence, Ditton Camoys (both in Woodditton), Kirtling, Upend (in Kirtling) |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 6. | |
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| County: | Buckinghamshire. Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 2 Richard III [3 November 1484]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1485]. |
| Parties: | George Ferby and Thomas Goolde, querents, and Katherine, who was the wife of Robert Whityngham, knight, and John Verney, esquire, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Salden', Donyngton', West Orchard' in Hertwell' and Stone called Seyncler Maner and 40 messuages, 20 tofts, 60 virgates of land, 300 acres of meadow and 600 acres of pasture in Muresley, Weston' Turvile, Hoggeston', Bechampton', Magna Horwode, Parua Horwode, Magna Kymbell', Parua Kymbell', Wendover, Ewell', Fynelesgroue, Donyngton', otherwise called Donton', Stone Forde, Morton' and Walderugge in the county of Buckingham and the manor of Bonstrowys in the county of Hertford, which Thomas Mongomery, knight, holds for life. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Katherine and John and Margaret have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of George. |
| For this: | George and Thomas Goolde have granted for themselves and the heirs of George that the manors and tenements - which Thomas Mongomery held for life of the inheritance of George on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomas Mongomery ought to revert to George and Thomas Goolde and the heirs of George - after the decease of Thomas Mongomery shall remain to Katherine and the heirs of her body begotten by Robert Whityngham, late her husband, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Robert. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | George Firby, Thomas Gould, Robert Whittingham, Katherine Whittingham, John Verney, Margaret Verney, Thomas Montgomery |
| Places: | Salden (in Mursley), Dinton, West Orchard (in Stone), Hartwell, St Cleres Manor (in Stone), Mursley, Weston Turville, Hoggeston, Beachampton, Great Horwood, Little Horwood, Great Kimble, Little Kimble, Wendover, 'Ewell'', Fenel's Grove (in Great Kimble), 'Stone Forde', Moreton, Waldridge (both in Dinton), Bunstreux (in Tring) |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 7. | |
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| County: | Sussex. Kent. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 2 Richard III [1 May 1485]. |
| Parties: | John Sharp' the younger, John Wolf' and William Watte, querents, and Walter More and Alice, his wife, and Robert Mayhewe and Anne, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 6 messuages, 7 gardens, 53 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 8 acres of wood in Lamberherst in the county of Sussex and 15 acres of land and 2 acres of wood in Lamberherst in the county of Kent. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Walter and Alice and Robert and Anne have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Wolf', as those which the same John, John Sharp' and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice and Anne to John, John and William and the heirs of John Wolf' for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John, John and William have given them 40 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Sharp, John Wolf, William Watt, Walter Moore, Alice Moore, Robert Mayhew, Anne Mayhew |
| Places: | Lamberhurst |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 8. | |
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| County: | Hampshire. Berkshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St John the Baptist, 2 Richard III [25 June 1485]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Jane, doctor of canon law (Decreto[rum]), Richard Jaye, Thomas Wodde and John Kyngesmyll', querents, and Stephen Harton' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 60 acres of land, 7 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood in Medstede in the county of Southampton and 2 messuages, 4 cottages, 11 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Newebery in the county of Berkshire. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Stephen and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John, Thomas, Richard and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Thomas, Richard, Thomas and John and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Thomas, Richard, Thomas and John have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Jane, Richard Jay, Thomas Wood, John Kingsmill, Stephen Harton, Agnes Harton |
| Places: | Medstead, Newbury |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 9. | |
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| County: | Nottinghamshire. Derbyshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 3 Richard III [1 July 1485]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Knyght', William Huse, knight, Thomas Burgh', knight, Richard Neele, knight, John Vauysour, serjeant-at-law, Thomas Fitz William, William Dockyng', chaplain, and Robert Hylyerd', esquire, querents, and Edmund Talbot, esquire, and Margaret, his wife, William Talbot, clerk, and Nicholas Talbot, esquire, and Thomas Coke, chaplain, deforciants. |
| Property: | 19 messuages, 1 dove-cot, 300 and a half acres of land, 57 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 7 acres of wood and 9 shillings of rent in Estretford', Westretford', Northleuerton', Southleuerton', Happulthorp', Cotom, Cotes, Gryngley, Whellom and Whellom Morehouses in the county of Nottingham and 7 messuages, 40 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Chestrefeld' in the county of Derby. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edmund and Margaret, William Talbot, Nicholas and Thomas Coke have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Dockyng', as those which the same William, Thomas Knyght', William Huse, Thomas Burgh', Richard, John, Thomas Fitz William and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Thomas Knyght', William Huse, Thomas Burgh', Richard, John, Thomas Fitz William, William Dockyng' and Robert and the heirs of William Dockyng' for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Thomas Knyght', William Huse, Thomas Burgh', Richard, John, Thomas Fitz William, William Dockyng' and Robert have granted to Edmund and Margaret 1 messuage and the dove-cot in the vill of Westretford' and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Edmund and Margaret, of Thomas Knyght', William Huse, Thomas Burgh', Richard, John, Thomas Fitz William, William Dockyng' and Robert and the heirs of William Dockyng' for the lives of Edmund and Margaret, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all services. And after the decease of Edmund and Margaret the same tenements shall revert to Thomas Knyght', William Huse, Thomas Burgh', Richard, John, Thomas Fitz William, William Dockyng' and Robert and the heirs of William Dockyng', [quit] of the heirs of Edmund 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: | Thomas Knight, William Hussey, Thomas Burgh, Richard Neal, John Vavasour, Thomas FitzWilliam, William Docking, Robert Hillierd, Edmund Talbot, Margaret Talbot, William Talbot, Nicholas Talbot, Thomas Cook |
| Places: | East Retford, West Retford, North Leverton, South Leverton, Habblesthorpe (in North Leverton), Cottam, Coates (in North Leverton), Gringley on the Hill, Welham, Moorgate (both in Clarborough), Chesterfield |
| CP 25/1/294/78, number 10. | |
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| County: | Surrey. Sussex. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 3 Richard III [8 July 1485]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Wode, Edward Bartelot and Martin Ferrers, querents, and John Gaynesford', son and heir of William Gaynesford', and Roland Ludworth' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 18 messuages, 6 gardens, 340 acres of land, 54 acres of meadow, 322 acres of pasture, 300 acres of wood and 30 shillings, 7 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Lyngfeld' in the county of Surrey and 53 acres of land, 18 acres of pasture, 30 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Estgrensted' in the county of Sussex. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Roland and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, Edward and Martin have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Thomas, Edward and Martin and the heirs of Thomas for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors. |
| For this: | Thomas, Edward and Martin have given them 200 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Wood, Edward Bartlett, Martin Ferrers, John Gainsford, William Gainsford, Roland Ludworth, Margaret Ludworth |
| Places: | Lingfield, East Grinstead |
Data last modified: 2013-08-03