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| CP 25/1/45/69, number 176. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 19 Richard [II] [11 June 1396]. |
| Parties: | William Cary and Thomasia, his wife, querents, and John Lugans, clerk, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Clouely and 1 mill in Clifford' iuxta Clouely and the advowson of the church of the same manor. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Thomasia have acknowledged the manor, mill and advowson to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift. |
| For this: | John has granted to William and Thomasia the manor and mill and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Thomasia and the male heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Eleanor, daughter of William, and the heirs of her body, (2) to Thomasia, sister of Eleanor, and the heirs of her body, (3) to the heirs of the body of William and (4) to Robert Rygge, clerk, Walter Crabbe, clerk, Thomas, son of John Cary, Giles de Esse, Thomas Reymound', John Chudderlegh', Robert Yeo and Richard Loman and the heirs of the same Richard. John Lugans has also granted to William and Thomasia, his wife, the advowson, and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to William and Thomasia, his wife, of the chief lords for their lives, and after their decease the advowson shall remain to Robert, Walter, Thomas, Giles, Thomas, John Cary, Robert and Richard and the heirs of Richard, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Cary, Thomasia Cary, John Lugans, John Cary, Thomas Cary, Eleanor Cary, Robert Ridge, Walter Crabbe, Giles de Ash, Thomas Raymond, John Chudleigh, Robert Yeo, Richard Loman |
| Places: | Clovelly, Clifford (in Woolfardisworthy) |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 177. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 20 Richard [II] [13 May 1397]. |
| Parties: | John Batyn, querent, and William Corby of Parua Weldon' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 3 shops in Excestre. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by William for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | John has given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Batten, William Corby, Agnes Corby |
| Places: | Little Weldon, Exeter |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 178. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 20 Richard [II] [9 February 1397]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [6 May 1397]. |
| Parties: | Roger Gernon', querent, and Richard Melhywysh' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 4 messuages, 2 carucates of land, 300 acres of heath and 4 marks of rent in Stotdon' and Forde. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Roger. |
| For this: | Roger has granted to Richard and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Joan and the heirs of Joan, of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Roger Gernon, Richard Mellish, Joan Mellish |
| Places: | Staddon, Ford |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 179. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 20 Richard [II] [20 May 1397]. |
| Parties: | John Andru, the parson of the church of Ayshepryngton', querent, and Nicholas Chokkere and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 2 tofts and 1 ferling of land in Wercombe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Nicholas and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, 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: | John has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Andrew, Nicholas Choker, Joan Choker |
| Places: | Ashprington, Warcombe |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 180. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 20 Richard [II] [27 January 1397]. |
| Parties: | Richard Colbrok', querent, and Arnulph Coke and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Chepyngtoryton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Arnulph and Joan have acknowledged the messuage 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 100 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Colebrooke, Arnulph Cook, Joan Cook |
| Places: | Great Torrington |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 181. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 20 Richard [II] [27 January 1397]. |
| Parties: | John Colyn of Hole and John Fattecote, querents, and Thomas Holand' and Lucy, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 2 mills, 2 carucates of land, 36 acres of meadow, 80 acres of moor, 3 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Holdisworthy, Clauton' and Briggeruwel. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Lucy have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Colyn, as those which the same John and John Fattecote have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Lucy to John and John and the heirs of John Colyn for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John and John have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Collins, John Fattecote, Thomas Holland, Lucy Holland |
| Places: | Hole, Holsworthy, Clawton, Bridgerule |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 182. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 20 Richard [II] [12 November 1396]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1397]. |
| Parties: | Henry Sprynge and Alice, his wife, and Joan Underhill', querents, and Robert, son of John Hull', and Roger Deghere of Hode, deforciants. |
| Property: | 4 messuages, 2 ferlings of land, 17 pence of rent, common of pasture for all kinds of animals and the work of one man for one day in Autumn, in Kyneston', Blakalre and Sparkewill'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Henry and Alice have acknowledged the tenements, common and work to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Roger have of their gift. |
| For this: | Robert and Roger have granted to Joan the tenements, common and work and have rendered them to her in the court, to hold to Joan, of the chief lords for life, and after the decease of Joan the tenements, common and work shall remain to Henry and Alice and the heirs of Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Henry Spring, Alice Spring, Joan Underhill, John Hull, Robert Hull, Roger Dyer |
| Places: | Hood, Kingston, Blackaller, Sparkwell |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 183. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 20 Richard [II] [18 November 1396]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1397]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Kent' and John Monk', querents, and Richard Bolefen' and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 44 acres of land, 1 [acre] of meadow, 5 shillings and 8 pence of rent and 1 knight's fee and a third part of 1 mill in Southlodebrok' and Northlodebrok', which William Doune (or William Donne) and Isabel, his wife, hold for the life of Isabel. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Margery have acknowledged the tenements and fee to be the right of Thomas, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Margery that the tenements and fee - which William and Isabel held for the life of Isabel of the inheritance of Margery in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Isabel ought to revert to Richard and Margery and the heirs of Margery - after the decease of Isabel shall remain to Thomas and John and the heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | 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 Kent, John Monk, Richard Bolefen, Margery Bolefen, William Down (or William Dunn), Isabel Down (or Isabel Dunn) |
| Places: | South Ludbrook, North Ludbrook |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 184. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 20 Richard [II] [12 November 1396]. |
| Parties: | John Elyot, querent, and John Tuthier and Ellen, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 24 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow and 4 shillings of rent in Caton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Tuthier and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Elyot, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Elyot has given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Elliott, John Tuthier, Ellen Tuthier |
| Places: | Caton |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 185. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 20 Richard [II] [3 November 1396]. |
| Parties: | John Copleston', Thomas Raymound' and William Copleston', querents, and William Grilleston' and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 carucate of land in Joneston'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William Grilleston' and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John, Thomas and William Copleston' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to John, Thomas and William Copleston' and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John, Thomas and William Copleston' have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Copplestone, Thomas Raymond, William Copplestone, William Grilstone, Margery Grilstone |
| Places: | Johnstone (in Bishop's Nympton) |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 186. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 20 Richard [II] [6 May 1397]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [24 June 1397]. |
| Parties: | John Copleston', Henry Foleford', Nicholas Forster and William Morhay, querents, and Thomas Brightlegh' and Christian, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A moiety of the manor of Taleton', and the advowson of the church of the same manor. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Christian have acknowledged the moiety and advowson to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry, John, Nicholas and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Christian to John, Henry, Nicholas and William and the heirs of Henry for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John, Henry, Nicholas and William have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Copplestone, Henry Fulford, Nicholas Forster, William Morhay, Thomas Brightley, Christian Brightley |
| Places: | Talaton |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 187. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 20 Richard [II] [20 May 1397]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [24 June 1397]. |
| Parties: | John Bruwere, clerk, querent, and John Coly[n] and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 mill, 1 garden, 1 carucate of land, 2 acres of meadow and 20 acres of furze in Pydekewill'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Colyn and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Bruwere, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John Bruwere and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John Colyn and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice. |
| For this: | John Bruwere has given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Brewer, John Collins, Alice Collins |
| Places: | Pickwell |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 188. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 20 Richard [II] [20 May 1397]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 21 Richard [II] [6 October 1397]. |
| Parties: | Robert Hull' the elder, Robert Hull' the younger, John Lopenford', John Lake and William Mileton', querents, and Joan, who was the wife of John Underhill', deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 carucate and 12 acres of land in Henneburgh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Joan has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Lopenford', and has granted for herself and her heirs that the messuage and 1 carucate of land - which John Pyttyng' and John, his son, held for their lives - and also that 12 acres of land - which Christian Henneburgh' held for life - of the inheritance of Joan in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Pyttyng' and John, his son, and Christian ought to revert to Joan and her heirs - after the decease of John Pyttyng' and John, his son, and Christian shall remain to Robert, Robert, John Lopenford', John Lake and William and the heirs of John Lopenford', to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert, Robert, John Lopenford', John Lake and William have given her 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Hull, John Lopenford, John Lake, William Milton, John Underhill, Joan Underhill, John Pyttyng, Christian Hannaborough |
| Places: | Hannaborough |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 189. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 21 Richard [II] [3 November 1397]. |
| Parties: | William Elys of Plymmouth', merchant, and Katherine, his wife, querents, and John Derneforde, son and heir of Stephen Derneforde of Plymmouth', the elder* and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Sutton' Vautort'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William, as that which William and Katherine have of their gift, to hold to William and Katherine and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever. |
| For this: | William and Katherine have given them 10 marks of silver. |
| Note: | [* Refers to the son.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Ellis, Katherine Ellis, John Durnford, Stephen Durnford, Joan Durnford |
| Places: | Plymouth, Sutton Vautort |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 190. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 20 Richard [II] [12 November 1396]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 21 Richard [II] [6 October 1397]. |
| Parties: | Robert Radeford' and Alice, his wife, querents, and Richard Clouter and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 ferling of land in Langelegh' iuxta Churyton' Fitz Payn. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Alice, his wife, have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Alice, his wife, have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Robert and Alice, his wife, and the heirs of Robert for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert and Alice, his wife, have given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Radford, Alice Radford, Richard Clouter, Alice Clouter |
| Places: | Langley (in Cadeleigh), Cheriton Fitzpaine |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 191. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 20 Richard [II] [20 May 1397]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 21 Richard [II] [6 October 1397]. |
| Parties: | John Copleston', Henry Foleford', Nicholas Forester and William Morehay, querents, and Thomas Bryghtlegh' and Christian, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A moiety of the manor of Yernescombe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Christian have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Henry, as that which Henry, John, Nicholas and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Christian to John, Henry, Nicholas and William and the heirs of Henry for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John, Henry, Nicholas and William have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Copplestone, Henry Fulford, Nicholas Forster, William Morhay, Thomas Brightley, Christian Brightley |
| Places: | Yarnscombe |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 192. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 20 Richard [II] [9 February 1397]. And afterwards two weeks from St Michael, 21 Richard [II] [13 October 1397]. |
| Parties: | Henry Vysak', querent, and Thomas Skydemore and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Okhampton', which Robert atte Wode holds for life. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Henry, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Joan that the messuage - which Robert held for life of the inheritance of Joan in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Robert ought to revert to Thomas and Joan and the heirs of Joan - after the decease of Robert shall remain to Henry and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Henry has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Henry Visack, Thomas Skidmore, Joan Skidmore, Robert atte Wood |
| Places: | Okehampton |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 193. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Michael, 21 Richard [II] [6 October 1397]. |
| Parties: | William Boneuyll', knight, and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Roger Wranne and Sarah, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 acre of land in W[.]debury. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Roger and Sarah have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Margaret and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Roger and Sarah for themselves and the heirs of Sarah. |
| For this: | William and Margaret have given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Bonville, Margaret Bonville, Roger Rann, Sarah Rann |
| Places: | Woodbury |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 194. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 21 Richard [II] [13 October 1397]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [21 April 1398]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Hertyscote and Bartholomew Pyle, querents, and Henry Tyrell' and John Hake, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 3 acres of meadow in Gydesham, which Robert Hille of Gydesham and Agnes, his wife, hold for their lives. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Henry and John have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Henry that the tenements - which Robert and Agnes held for their lives of the inheritance of Henry in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Robert and Agnes ought to revert to Henry and John and the heirs of Henry - after the decease of Robert and Agnes shall remain to Thomas and Bartholomew and the heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Thomas and Bartholomew have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Hurscott, Bartholomew Pile, Henry Tyrrell, John Hake, Robert Hill, Agnes Hill |
| Places: | Gittisham |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 195. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 21 Richard [II] [16 June 1398]. |
| Parties: | John Stanlynche and Isabel, his wife, querents, and John Touker (or John Tonker) and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages in Chuddelegh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Touker and Joan have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of John Stanlynche, as those which the same John and Isabel have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John Stanlynche and Isabel and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Stanlynche and Isabel have given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Standlynch, Isabel Standlynch, John Tucker (or John Tonker), Joan Tucker (or Joan Tonker) |
| Places: | Chudleigh |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 196. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 22 Richard [II] [12 November 1398]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1399]. |
| Parties: | John Crokker of Hele and John Spry, querents, and John Smyth' atte Wode and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A moiety of 9 messuages, of 13 ferlings of land, of 36 acres of meadow, of 80 acres of pasture and of 77 shillings of rent and of a rent of 1 pound of wax in Churiton' Ep'i, Bordevileston', Bonelegh', Lamforde, [...]yton' and Southtauton' and a third part of 3 messuages, of 5 ferlings of land, of 8 acres of meadow, of 40 acres of pasture, of 12 acres of wood and of 7 shillings of rent in Rouburgh' and Beauford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Smyth' and Joan have acknowledged the moiety and third part to be the right of John Crokker, of which the same John and John Spry have the moiety and third part of their gift, excepting a moiety of 2 messuages and of 1 ferling and a half of land in the same moiety. |
| For this: | John Crokker and John Spry [have granted] to John Smyth' and Joan the moiety and third part of the tenements and a moiety and third part of the rent, together with the homages and all services of Geoffrey Mileton and Joan, his wife, William Wyke and Katherine, his wife, John Rogge, Margery Posbury, Robert Hakeworthy, John Claysshe, John Gorefenne, Walter Gorefenne, William Combe, John Stoddon', John atte Mille, Eleanor Shaplegh', John Blake, Philip Cheluerdon', Thomas Wollecombe and Isabel, his wife, Joan Warmote, William Barre and Joan, his wife, John Hamme and Susan, his wife, John Sampforde, William Stok and Avice, his wife, and John Webbe and their heirs in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John Crokker and John Spry in the aforesaid vills, and have rendered the moiety and third part of the tenements to them in the court, to hold to John Smyth' and Joan, of John Crokker and John Spry and the heirs of John Crokker for the life of Joan, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides John Crokker and John Spry granted for themselves and the heirs of John Crokker that the moiety of 1 messuage and of 1 ferling of land in the moiety above excepted in the vill of Churiton' Ep'i - which Geoffrey Longeys held for life - and that the moiety of the other messuage and of the moiety of 1 ferling of land in the moiety above excepted in the same vill - which Walter Drewe held for life - of the inheritance of John Crokker on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Geoffrey and Walter ought to revert to John Crokker and John Spry and the heirs of John Crokker - after the decease of Geoffrey and Walter shall remain to John Smyth' and Joan, to hold together with the moiety and third part, of John Crokker and John Spry and the heirs of John Crokker by the aforesaid service for the life of Joan. And after the decease of Joan the moiety and third part shall revert to John Crokker and John Spry and the heirs of John Crokker, quit of the heirs of Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Crocker, John Spry, John Smith atte Wood, Joan Smith atte Wood, Geoffrey Milton, Joan Milton, William Wick, Katherine Wick, John Rodge, Margery Posbury, Robert Hackworthy, John Clash, John Gorfen, Walter Gorfen, William Combe, John Stodden, John atte Mill, Eleanor Shapleigh, John Blake, Philip Chilverton, Thomas Woolacombe, Isabel Woolacombe, Joan Warmote, William Barr, Joan Barr, John Ham, Susan Ham, John Sampford, William Stock, Avice Stock, John Webb, Geoffrey Longeys, Walter Drew |
| Places: | Hele, Wood, Cheriton Bishop, Burston (in Zeal Monachorum), Bondleigh, Lambert (in Cheriton Bishop), South Tawton, Roborough, Beaford |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 197. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 22 Richard [II] [20 January 1399]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [13 April 1399]. |
| Parties: | John Purs, clerk, and William atte Beare, querents, and John Valence and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 parts of 1 messuage, of 1 carucate of land and of 5 acres of meadow in Cliston', Assh'clyst and Clyst Gerard. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Valence and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Purs, as those which the same John and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John Purs and William and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Purs and William have given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Purse, William atte Beer, John Valence, Elizabeth Valence |
| Places: | Cliston Moys, Ashclyst, Clyst Gerard (all in Broad Clyst) |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 198. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 21 Richard [II] [12 November 1397]. And afterwards three weeks from Easter, 22 Richard [II] [20 April 1399]. |
| Parties: | Robert Heye and John Byketon', querents, and Stephen Bant' and Emma, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 16 messuages, 4 tofts, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood, 200 acres of moor, 100 acres of furze and heath and 34 shillings of rent in Haldesworthy, Loueworthy, Peworthy and Clauton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Stephen and Emma have granted to Robert and John 12 messuages, 4 tofts, 140 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 80 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood, 140 acres of moor, 80 acres of furze and heath and the rent, together with the homages and all services of Thomas Holond' and Lucy, his wife, John Brounyng', John Hobba, Robert Aysschecote, John Taillour the elder, Baldwin Cola, William Cokabury, Roger Northende, Agnes Braddon', John Arscote, John, son of Henry Thorne, Baldwin Colyn, William Hayman and Walter Twyllyng' and their heirs in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Stephen and Emma in the aforesaid vills, and have rendered the same tenements to Robert Heye and John Byketon' in the court, to hold to Robert and John and the heirs of Robert, of Stephen and Emma and the heirs of Emma for the life of Stephen, rendering yearly a red rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides Stephen and Emma granted for themselves and the heirs of Emma that 1 messuage in the vill of Haldesworthy - which William Henedon' and John Henedon' held for their lives - and that 1 messuage, 30 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 30 acres of moor and 10 acres of furze and heath in the same vill - which William Hayman and Maud, his wife, held for their lives - and that 1 messuage, 24 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 24 acres of moor and 10 acres of furze and heath in the vill of Loueworthy - which Thomas Cola and Thomasia, his wife, held for their lives - and that 1 messuage, 6 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 6 acres of moor in the same vill - which Roger Toker and Thomasia, his wife, held for their lives - of the inheritance of Emma on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William Henedon', John Henedon', William Hayman, Maud, Thomas, Thomasia, Roger and Thomasia ought to revert to Stephen and Emma and the heirs of Emma - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to Robert and John Byketon' and the heirs of Robert, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements and rent, of Stephen and Emma and the heirs of Emma by the aforesaid service for the life of Stephen. And after the decease of Stephen, the tenements and rent shall revert to Emma and her heirs, quit of the heirs of Robert and John Byketon', to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert and John Byketon' have given them 100 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Hay, John Bicton, Stephen Bant, Emma Bant, Thomas Holland, Lucy Holland, John Browning, John Hobb, Robert Ashcot, John Taylor, Baldwin Cole, William Cookbury, Roger Northend, Agnes Braddon, John Arscott, Henry Thorne, John Thorne, Baldwin Collins, William Hayman, Walter Twilling, William Hendon, John Hendon, Maud Hayman, Thomas Cole, Thomasia Cole, Roger Tucker, Thomasia Tucker |
| Places: | Holsworthy, Leworthy (in Clawton), Pyworthy, Clawton |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 199. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, [?]22 Richard [II] [3 November 1398]. |
| Parties: | Alfred (Alueredus) Gyst', clerk, querent, and William atte Wille and Maud, his wife, and John Brounyng' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | [2] messuages, 86 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and 1 acre of wood in Langefordelestre, Langehywyssh' and Lodebrok. |
| Action: | [Plea of covenant.] |
| Agreement: | William, Maud, John and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of [Alfred, of which] Alfred has 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and the wood of [their] gift. |
| For this: | Alfred has granted to William, Maud, John and Isabel the same tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William, Maud, John and Isabel and the heirs of the bodies of John and Isabel, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Alfred granted for himself and his heirs that 1 messuage, [26] acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in the vill of Langehywyssh' - which Roger Gode and Alice, his wife, and William [Gode ...] held for their lives of the inheritance of Alfred on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Roger, Alice and William Gode ought to revert to Alfred and his heirs - after the decease of Roger, Alice and William Gode shall remain to William atte Wille, Maud, John and Isabel and the aforesaid heirs of John and Isabel, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Alice, daughter of William atte Wille, and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of William atte Wille. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Alfred Gist, William atte Well, Maud atte Well, John Browning, Isabel Browning, Roger Good, Alice Good, William Good, Alice atte Well |
| Places: | Langford Lester, 'Langehywyssh', Ludbrook |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 200. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 22 Richard [II] [27 April 1399]. |
| Parties: | William Burleston' and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and Richard Taillour and Florence, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 ferling of land in Northalyngton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Florence have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and Elizabeth have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Florence to William and Elizabeth and the heirs of William for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William and Elizabeth have given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Burleston, Elizabeth Burleston, Richard Taylor, Florence Taylor |
| Places: | North Allington |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 201. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 22 Richard [II] [18 November 1398]. |
| Parties: | John Hankeford', John Henstecote, Richard More, clerk, and Thomas Neve, querents, and John Neve and Thomasia, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Blaketoriton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Neve and Thomasia have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John Hankeford', as that which the same John, John Henstecote, Richard and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Thomasia to John Hankeford', John Henstecote, Richard and Thomas and the heirs of John Hankeford' for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Hankeford', John Henstecote, Richard and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Hankford, John Henscott, Richard More, Thomas Neve, John Neve, Thomasia Neve |
| Places: | Black Torrington |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 202. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 22 Richard [II] [12 November 1398]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1399]. |
| Parties: | John Huchoun of Plymmouth', querent, and William Touker (or William Tonker) and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Sutton' Priour. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, 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: | John has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Hutchin, William Tucker (or William Tonker), Joan Tucker (or Joan Tonker) |
| Places: | Plymouth, Sutton Prior |
| CP 25/1/45/69, number 203. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 22 Richard [II] [12 November 1398]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1399]. |
| Parties: | John Bollok', the vicar of the church of Abbotisham, and John Tateworthy, querents, and Walter atte Combe and Christian, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 16 acres of land in Abbotisham. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Walter and Christian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Bollok', of which the same John and John Tateworthy have 10 acres and 2 parts of 1 acre of land and 2 parts of the messuage of their gift. |
| For this: | John and John have granted to Walter and Christian the same tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Walter and Christian and the heirs of Christian, of the chief lords for ever. And besides John and John have granted for themselves and the heirs of John Bollok' that 5 acres of land and the third part of the messuage and of 1 acre of land - which William Willy and Maud, his wife, held for the life of Maud of the inheritance of John Bollok' in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Maud ought to revert to John and John and the heirs of John Bollok' - after the decease of Maud shall remain to Walter and Christian and the heirs of Christian, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Bullock, John Tatworthy, Walter atte Combe, Christian atte Combe, William Willey, Maud Willey |
| Places: | Abbotsham |
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