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| CP 25/1/46/87, number 201. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 23 Henry VI [3 February 1445]. |
| Parties: | John Fitz and William Dyrlyng', querents, and John Rogger and Joan, his wife, and Ellis Gye and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | A moiety of 1 messuage, of 1 garden, of 60 acres of land, of 10 acres of meadow and of 40 acres of furze and heath in Waghefenne and Tauystoke. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Rogger, Joan, Ellis and Joan have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of John Fitz, as that which the same John and William have of the gift of John Rogger and Joan, his wife, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Joan to John Fitz and William and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John Rogger and Joan, his wife, for themselves and the heirs of Joan. |
| For this: | John Fitz and William have granted to Ellis and Joan, his wife, the moiety and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Ellis and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to John Rogger and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Joan. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Fitz, William Darling, John Roger, Joan Roger, Ellis Guy, Joan Guy |
| Places: | 'Waghefenne', Tavistock |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 202. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 23 Henry VI [27 January 1445]. |
| Parties: | Philip Curteney, knight, John Cheyny and Walter Portman', querents, and Thomas Branty (or Thomas Brauty), otherwise called Thomas Wyllyng', deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 4 ferlings of land, 12 acres of meadow and 4 acres of furze and heath in Calmeton' [sic] and Huwysshe, which Thomasia, daughter of Thomas Do[w]dale, late the wife of Thomas Colyn', holds for life. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Philip, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which Thomasia held for life of the inheritance of Thomas on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomasia ought to revert to Thomas and his heirs - after the decease of Thomasia shall remain to Philip, John and Walter and the heirs of Philip, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Philip, John and Walter have given him 200 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Philip Courtenay, John Cheyne, Walter Portman, Thomas Branty (or Thomas Brawty), Thomas Willing, Thomas Dowdale, Thomasia Dowdale, Thomas Collins |
| Places: | Galmpton (in South Huish), South Huish |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 203. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 23 Henry VI [20 January 1445]. |
| Parties: | William Chapman' of London', Robert Pyne, John Orchard', Thomas Gyffard' and John Gyffard' of London', querents, and William Coffyn', deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Alwyngton' and 8 messuages, 6 ferlings of land, 16 acres of meadow and 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Cokmoton', Monklegh', Bydeford', Crideho and Lokkesore. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William Coffyn' has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of William Chapman', as those which the same William, Robert, John, Thomas and John have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William Chapman', Robert, John, Thomas and John and the heirs of William Chapman' for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William Chapman', Robert, John, Thomas and John have given him 200 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Chapman, Robert Pyne, John Orchard, Thomas Giffard, John Giffard, William Coffin |
| Places: | London, Alwington, Cockington (in Alwington), Monkleigh, Bideford, Croyde (in Georgeham), Loxhore |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 204. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 23 Henry VI [25 April 1445]. |
| Parties: | John Hancok', clerk, querent, and John Horston' and Blanche, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 10 messuages, 4 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 8 ferlings of land, 30 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 4 shillings and 2 pence of rent in Frensheton', Southmolton', Southaller, Nymet Regis, Knouston', Rouburgh' iuxta Chepyngtoriton' and Nassemayowe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Horston' and Blanche have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Hancok', as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Blanche to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Hancok' has granted to John Horston' and Blanche the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Horston' and Blanche and the heirs of their bodies, of John Hancok' and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, reversion to John Hancok' and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of John Horston' and Blanche, to hold of the chief lords for ever |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Hancock, John Horston, Blanche Horston |
| Places: | Frenchstone (in George Nympton and South Molton), South Molton, South Aller (in South Molton), Kings Nympton, Knowstone, Roborough, Great Torrington, Noss Mayo (in Revelstoke) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 205. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from St Michael, 20 Henry VI [27 October 1441]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 23 Henry VI [30 May 1445]. |
| Parties: | Richard Levermore, John Clere and John Cole, dyer, querents, and Thomas Bitellesgate the elder, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Knyghteston' in the parish of Otery B'e Marie and 6 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Myncombe in the parish of Sydebury. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the manor and rent to be the right of John Clere, of which the same John, Richard and John Cole have the manor and rent, excepting 4 messuages, 1 dove-cot, 4 gardens, 66 acres and 1 rood of land of the same manor, of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Richard, John and John and the heirs of John Clere for ever. And besides Thomas granted for himself and his heirs that 45 acres of land of the tenements above excepted - which William Malerve [sic] held for life - that 16 acres of land - which John Cook held for life - that 1 messuage and 5 acres of land - which Roger Baron' held for life - that 1 messuage and 1 garden - which Henry Fraunces held for life - that 1 messuage and 1 garden - which William Weneman' and Margery, his wife, held for the life of Margery - that 1 messuage and 1 garden - which Richard Daber, clerk, held for life - that 1 dove-cot and 1 garden - which John Laurence held for life - and also that 1 rood of land - which Alice Witheman' held for life - of the inheritance of Thomas on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William, John Cook, Roger, Henry, Margery, Richard Daber, John Laurence and Alice ought to revert to Thomas and his heirs - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to Richard Levermore, John Clere and John Cole and the heirs of John Clere, to hold together with the aforesaid manor and rent of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Richard Levermore, John Clere and John Cole have given him 200 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Levermore, John Clere, John Cole, Thomas Bittlesgate, William Malherbe, John Cook, Roger Baron, Henry Francis, William Wainman, Margery Wainman, Richard Daber, John Lawrence, Alice Witheman |
| Places: | Knightstone (in Ottery St Mary), Mincombe (in Sidbury) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 206. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 23 Henry VI [7 May 1445]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [30 May 1445]. |
| Parties: | Pascasius Estecote and Olive, his wife, querents, and Christopher Taweton' and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 4 acres of land in Wonsford' in the parish of Bydeford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Christopher and Alice have acknowledged the land to be the right of Olive, as that which Pascasius and Olive have of their gift. |
| For this: | Pascasius and Olive have granted to Christopher and Alice the land and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Christopher and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, of Pascasius and Olive and the heirs of Olive 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, reversion to Pascasius and Olive and the heirs of Olive, quit of the other heirs of Christopher and Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Pascasius Eastcott, Olive Eastcott, Christopher Tawton, Alice Tawton |
| Places: | Winsford (in Bideford) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 207. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 24 Henry VI [12 November 1445]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Wyse, esquire, John Harry and John Shilston', querents, and John Sayuor (or John Saynor) and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 2 ferlings of land, 12 acres of meadow, 80 acres of furze and heath in Southteyng' and Myddelcote. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Sayuor and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Shilston', as those which the same John, Thomas and John Harry have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Thomas, John Harry and John Shilston' and the heirs of John Shilston' for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Thomas, John Harry and John Shilston' have given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Wise, John Harry, John Shilston, John Savour (or John Saynor), Joan Savour (or Joan Saynor) |
| Places: | Southteign (in Chagford), Middlecott |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 208. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 24 Henry VI [12 November 1445]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Douryssh', querent, and John Baigge and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 4 messuages, 23 and a half acres of land, 1 acre of furze and heath, 2 shillings and 3 pence of rent and a moiety of 1 messuage in Bydeford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and moiety to be the right of Thomas, 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: | Thomas has given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Dowrish, John Bagg, Elizabeth Bagg |
| Places: | Bideford |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 209. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 24 Henry VI [12 November 1445]. |
| Parties: | Richard Maister, the parson of the church of Sc'i Pancratij in the city of Exon', querent, and John Aleyn' and Ricarda, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 acre of land and 3 acres of meadow in Cowyke. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Ricarda 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 Ricarda to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty against Walter, abbot of St Augustine, Bristol, and his successors. |
| For this: | Richard has granted for himself and his heirs that they will render each year to John and Ricarda for the lives of John and Ricarda 8 shillings of silver, to wit, 2 shillings at each of Christmas, Easter, the Nativity of St John the Baptist and St Michael. John and Ricarda shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of John and Ricarda, Richard and his heirs shall be quit of the payment for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Master, John Allen, Ricarda Allen |
| Places: | Exeter St Pancras, Cowick (in Exeter St Thomas the Apostle) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 210. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 24 Henry VI [9 February 1446]. |
| Parties: | John Yeo, esquire, querent, and William Battyshill' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 3 ferlings of land, 12 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 12 acres of alder, 200 acres of furze and heath and 6 shillings of rent in Petrokstowe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Margaret 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 Margaret to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John has given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Yeo, William Battershill, Margaret Battershill |
| Places: | Petrockstowe |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 211. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 24 Henry VI [1 July 1446]. |
| Parties: | John Fortescu, knight, John Cheyne of Pynne, Richard Fortescu, Andrew Hyllesdon', Thomas Janyns, clerk, John Gogh', Robert Espur and John Nicoll', querents, and John Pafford' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Pafford', 1 messuage, 2 carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 60 acres of wood in Pafford' and Moureton' in the More. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Pafford' and Margaret have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Fortescu, as those which the same John, John Cheyne, Richard, Andrew, Thomas, John Gogh', Robert and John Nicoll' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to John Fortescu, John Cheyne, Richard, Andrew, Thomas, John Gogh', Robert and John Nicoll' and the heirs of John Fortescu for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John Pafford' for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | John Fortescu, John Cheyne, Richard, Andrew, Thomas, John Gogh', Robert and John Nicoll' have given them 200 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Fortescue, John Cheyne, Richard Fortescue, Andrew Hillersdon, Thomas Jennings, John Gough, Robert Espur, John Nicholls, John Pafford, Margaret Pafford |
| Places: | Pinn Court (in Pinhoe), Pafford (in Moretonhampstead), Moretonhampstead |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 212. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 24 Henry VI [12 November 1445]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [19 June 1446]. |
| Parties: | John Webber and Joan, his wife, querents, and Richard Waterman, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 ferling of land, 5 acres of meadow and 1 and a half acres of wood in Langbeare and Hatherlegh' and common of pasture for all kinds of animals in 100 acres of moor in the vill of Langbeare, which John Crokker and Christian, his wife, hold for their lives. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements and common - which John Crokker and Christian held for their lives of the inheritance of Richard in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Crokker and Christian ought to revert to Richard and his heirs - after the decease of John Crokker and Christian shall remain to John Webber and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of Richard and his heirs, 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, reversion to Richard and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of John Webber and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Webber, Joan Webber, Richard Waterman, John Crocker, Christian Crocker |
| Places: | Langabear (in Hatherleigh), Hatherleigh |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 213. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 25 Henry VI [20 October 1446]. |
| Parties: | William Hyndeston', querent, and William Sterte and Agnes, his wife, kinswoman (consanguinia) and heir of Nicholas de Langeston', deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow and 1 acre of heath in Langeston' Fugh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William Sterte and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Hyndeston', 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: | William Hyndeston' has given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Hindstone, William Sturt, Agnes Sturt, Nicholas de Langstone |
| Places: | Langstone |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 214. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 25 Henry VI [13 October 1446]. |
| Parties: | John Flowre, clerk, querent, and William Knollyng' and Joan, his wife, daughter of Robert Eliot, and Robert Mawere and Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages, 100 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood and 100 acres of furze and heath in Bokelond' Monachorum and Whytechurche. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William, Joan, Robert and Maud 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 against Walter, abbot of St Augustine, Bristol, and his successors. |
| For this: | John has granted to Robert and Maud the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Maud and the heirs of the body of Robert, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, (2) to the heirs of the body of Joan, (3) to Nicholas Brendon' and Cecily, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Nicholas, (4) to John Hykstent and Alice, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Alice, (5) to Richard Brendon' and the heirs of his body and (6) to the right heirs of Robert. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Flower, William Knowling, Joan Elliott, Robert Elliott, Robert Mawer, Maud Mawer, Nicholas Brendon, Cecily Brendon, John Hykstent, Alice Hykstent, Richard Brendon |
| Places: | Buckland Monachorum, Whitchurch |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 215. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 25 Henry VI [13 October 1446]. |
| Parties: | Robert Clay and John Riche, querents, and Robert Spry and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 toft, 60 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Wydes and Choldewyll'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert Spry and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert Clay, as those which the same Robert and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Robert Clay and John and the heirs of Robert for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert Clay and John have granted to Robert Spry and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert Spry and Joan, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Robert Spry and Joan, and after their decease the tenements shall remain to William atte Hele and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Clay, John Rich, Robert Spry, Joan Spry, William atte Hele |
| Places: | 'Wydes', Cholwell |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 216. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 25 Henry VI [20 October 1446]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Gylle and John Prall', querents, and Ralph Blake and Alice, his wife, daughter and heir of John Colyn', late of Galmeton' in the county of Devon, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 4 ferlings of land, 12 acres of meadow and 4 acres of furze and heath in Galmeton' and Huwyssh', which Thomasia, daughter of Thomas Dowdale, late the wife of Thomas Colyn', holds for life. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Ralph and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Alice that the tenements - which Thomasia held for life of the inheritance of Alice on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomasia ought to revert to Alice [sic] and her heirs - after the decease of Thomasia shall remain to Thomas and John and the heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Ralph and Alice and the heirs of Ralph. |
| 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 Gill, John Prall, Ralph Blake, Alice Blake, John Collins, Thomas Dowdale, Thomasia Dowdale, Thomas Collins |
| Places: | Galmpton (in South Huish), South Huish |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 217. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 25 Henry VI [12 November 1446]. |
| Parties: | John Corset, querent, and John Norys, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 1 water mill, 1 fulling mill, 3 ferlings of land, 6 acres of meadow, 4 acres of wood and 3 acres of alder in Wrey. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Norys has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Corset, as those which he has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John Corset and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Corset has given him 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Corset, John Norris |
| Places: | Wray (in Moretonhampstead) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 218. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 25 Henry VI [3 November 1446]. |
| Parties: | William Wollecombe, querent, and John Pynchard' and Joan, his wife, and Richard Webber and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 3 messuages and 80 acres of land in South Hole, Hardesworthe and Westbarlyngton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John, Joan, Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Joan to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William has given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Woolacombe, John Pinchard, Joan Pinchard, Richard Webber, Joan Webber |
| Places: | South Hole (in Hartland), Hardisworthy (in Hartland), Barlington (in Roborough) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 219. | |
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| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 24 Henry VI [12 November 1445]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 25 Henry VI [23 April 1447]. |
| Parties: | Nicholas Radeford' and Richard Kendale, querents, and William Dolbeare and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 5 messuages, 1 toft, 1 mill, 9 ferlings of land, 12 acres of meadow and 12 acres of furze and heath in Boterford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, of which Nicholas and Richard have 2 messuages, 1 toft, 1 ferling of land, 2 acres of meadow and 12 acres of furze and heath of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Nicholas and Richard and the heirs of Nicholas for ever. |
| For this: | Nicholas and Richard have granted to William and Margaret the same tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Nicholas and Richard granted for themselves and the heirs of Nicholas that 1 messuage, 1 ferling and a moiety of 1 ferling of land and 6 acres of meadow in the aforesaid vill - which John Toser' and Margery, his wife, and John, son of the same John and Margery, held for their lives - and that 1 messuage, 1 mill, a moiety of 1 ferling of land and 4 acres of meadow in the aforesaid vill - which John Stone and Julian, his wife, held for their lives - and also that 1 messuage and 6 ferlings of land in the aforesaid vill - which Thomasia Norys held for life - of the inheritance of Nicholas on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Toser' and Margery, John, their son, John Stone and Julian and Thomasia ought to revert to Nicholas and Richard and the heirs of Nicholas - after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to William and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Nicholas Radford, Richard Kendall, William Dolbear, Margaret Dolbear, John Tozer, Margery Tozer, John Stone, Julian Stone, Thomasia Norris |
| Places: | Butterford (in North Huish) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 220. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St John the Baptist, 25 Henry VI [1 July 1447]. |
| Parties: | Robert Hungerford', knight, William Courtenay, esquire, James Chudlegh', esquire, William Chudlegh', esquire, Nicholas Radford' and Ranulph Cruys, querents, and Maud, late the wife of Stephen Dubber, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Bykkelegh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Maud has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Ranulph, as that which Ranulph, Robert, William, James, William and Nicholas have of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed it from herself and her heirs to Robert, William, James, William, Nicholas and Ranulph and the heirs of Ranulph for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert, William, James, William, Nicholas and Ranulph have given her 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Hungerford, William Courtenay, James Chudleigh, William Chudleigh, Nicholas Radford, Ranulph Cruwys, Stephen Dubber, Maud Dubber |
| Places: | Bickleigh |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 221. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 25 Henry VI [18 June 1447]. |
| Parties: | John Fortescu, knight, and John Gogh', querents, and John Came (or John Caine), deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 ferling of land in Battockesburgh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Came has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Fortescu, as those which the same John and John Gogh' have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John Fortescu and John Gogh' and the heirs of John Fortescu for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Fortescu and John Gogh' have granted to John Came the tenements and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John Came and the heirs of his body, of John Fortescu and John Gogh' and the heirs of John Fortescu for ever, rendering each year 12 pence of silver, to wit, 4 pence at each of St Michael, Christmas and the Nativity of St John the Baptist and 1 wax candle worth 12 pence at St Michael, and also doing suit at the court of Combe once a year, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, reversion to John Fortescu and John Gogh' and the heirs of John Fortescu, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Fortescue, John Gough, John Came (or John Caine) |
| Places: | Battisborough, Combe (both in Holbeton) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 222. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 25 Henry VI [18 June 1447]. |
| Parties: | John Brydwode, Nicholas Slote and John Lakyng', querents, and John Hertlond' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 1 garden, 1 ferling and 34 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 3 acres of furze and heath and 9 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Holywyll', Mylton' and Nottecombe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John Hertlond' and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Brydwode, as those which the same John, Nicholas and John Lakyng' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John Brydwode, Nicholas and John Lakyng' and the heirs of John Brydwode for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John Brydwode, Nicholas and John Lakyng' have given them 100 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Bridwood, Nicholas Slote, John Laking, John Hartland, Joan Hartland |
| Places: | Holwell (in South Milton), South Milton, Nutcombe (in East Allington) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 223. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 26 Henry VI [13 October 1447]. |
| Parties: | Robert Clay and John Bota, querents, and Roger Stephen' and Alice, his wife, and John Pery and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 60 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Hawecomb'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Roger, Alice, John Pery and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and John Bota have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice and Margaret to Robert and John Bota and the heirs of Robert for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert and John Bota have granted to Roger and Alice 1 messuage, 1 garden, 30 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow, and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Roger and Alice, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Roger and Alice, and after their decease the same tenements shall remain to Richard Stephen', son of the aforesaid Roger and Alice, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William Stephen', son of the aforesaid Roger and Alice, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Alice, the wife of William Gibbe, and the heirs of her body and (3) to the right heirs of Alice, the wife of Roger. And Robert and John Bota have also granted to John Pery and Margaret 1 messuage, 1 garden, 30 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow, and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Pery and Margaret, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of John Pery and Margaret, and after their decease the same tenements shall remain to John, son of John Saule, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid Richard Stephen' and the heirs of his body, (2) to the aforesaid William Stephen' and the heirs of his body, (3) to the aforesaid Alice, the wife of William Gibbe, and the heirs of her body and (4) to the right heirs of Margaret. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Clay, John Bota, Roger Stephen, Alice Stephen, John Perry, Margaret Perry, Richard Stephen, William Stephen, William Gibb, Alice Gibb, John Saul |
| Places: | Hawcombe (in Bere Ferrers) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 224. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 26 Henry VI [20 October 1447]. |
| Parties: | William Hyndeston' and William Boef', querents, and John Stert and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 40 acres of land in Langehuwysh'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Hyndeston', as those which the same William and William Boef' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to William and William and the heirs of William Hyndeston' for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | William and William have granted to John and Alice the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Alice and the heirs of the body of Alice, of William and William and the heirs of William Hyndeston' 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, successive remainders (same tenure and services) (1) to John Wolcombe, son of Isabel, one of the sisters of Alice, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Margery, the other sister of Alice, and the heirs of her body and (3) to Joan, who was the wife of John Bytelworthy, and the heirs of her body. And in default of the heirs of the body of Joan, reversion to William and William and the heirs of William Hyndeston', quit of the other heirs of Alice, John, Margery and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William Hindstone, William Boef, John Sturt, Alice Sturt, John Woolacombe, Isabel Woolacombe, Margery, John Bittleworthy, Joan Bittleworthy |
| Places: | Langage (in Plympton St Mary) |
| CP 25/1/46/87, number 225. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Devon. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 26 Henry VI [20 October 1447]. |
| Parties: | John More and Robert Mate, querents, and Joan, who was the wife of John Symon', deforciant. |
| Property: | A moiety of 2 messuages, of 20 acres of land and of 3 acres of meadow, and a third part of 1 messuage, in Colmpton' and Estculme in the parish of Colmpton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Joan has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Robert have of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to John and Robert and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | John and Robert have granted for themselves and the heirs of John that they will render each year to Joan for the life of Joan 20 shillings and 9 pence, to wit, 5 shillings and 2 pence at Christmas, 5 shillings and 2 pence at Easter, 5 shillings and 2 pence at the Nativity of St John the Baptist and 5 shillings and 3 pence at St Michael. Joan shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Joan, John and Robert and the heirs of John shall be quit of the payment for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Moore, Robert Mate, John Simon, Joan Simon |
| Places: | Cullompton, East Culme (in Cullompton) |
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