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CP 25/1/4/43, number 1. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | One week from St Hilary, 8 Edward II [20 January 1315]. |
Parties: | William de Bykeleswade, clerk, querent, and Henry de Rothewelle and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage and 4 and a half acres of land in Bykeleswade and Stratton'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Henry and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift. |
For this: | William has granted to Henry and Alice the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Henry and Alice and the heirs begotten by Henry on the body of Alice, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Alice. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | William de Biggleswade, Henry de Rothwell, Alice de Rothwell |
Places: | Biggleswade, Stratton (in Biggleswade) |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 2. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 8 Edward II [6 April 1315]. |
Parties: | John de La Leye, querent, and Lawrence de Tyngri and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage in Amthull'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Lawrence and Alice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by Lawrence and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice. |
For this: | John has given them 100 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | John de La Lee, Lawrence de Tingrith, Alice de Tingrith |
Places: | Ampthill |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 3. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 8 Edward II [13 April 1315]. |
Parties: | John de Adynggraue, querent, and Henry de Adynggraue and Ellen, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 90 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 5 acres of pasture and 40 shillings of rent in Hokcleue. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Henry and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift. |
For this: | John has granted to Henry and Ellen the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Henry and Ellen and the heirs of Henry, of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | John de Addingrove, Henry de Addingrove, Ellen de Addingrove |
Places: | Hockliffe |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 4. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 8 Edward II [13 April 1315]. |
Parties: | Alice, who was the wife of Tristram Seman of Badlesdon', querent, by Roger Le Warde, put in her place, and John de Barton' of Middelton' Bryen and Julian, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage and 8 acres of land in Badlesdon'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | John and Julian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alice, as those which she has of their gift, to hold to Alice and her heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by John and Julian for themselves and the heirs of Julian. |
For this: | Alice has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Tristram Seaman, Alice Seaman, Roger Le Ward, John de Barton, Julian de Barton |
Places: | Battlesden, Milton Bryan |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 5. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 8 Edward II [6 April 1315]. |
Parties: | Richard de Holcote, querent, and William de Holcote, deforciant. |
Property: | 1 messuage and 40 acres of land in Pertenhale. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard has of his gift, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by William for himself and his heirs. |
For this: | Richard has given him 10 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Richard de Holcote, William de Holcote |
Places: | Pertenhall |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 6. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward II [1 June 1315]. |
Parties: | Robert Crowe, querent, and Ralph Oliuer of Beston' and Agatha, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 14 acres of land in Beston'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Ralph and Agatha have acknowledged 8 acres of land to be the right of Robert, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Ralph and Agatha granted for themselves and the heirs of Agatha that the remaining 6 acres of land - which Agatha, who was the wife of Everard de Beston', held in dower of the inheritance of Agatha, the wife of Ralph, in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Agatha, who was the wife of Everard, ought to revert to Ralph and Agatha, his wife, and the heirs of Agatha - after the decease of Agatha, who was the wife of Everard, shall remain to Robert and his heirs, to hold together with the 8 acres of land of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty. |
For this: | Robert has given them 10 marks of silver. |
Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Agatha, who was the wife of Everard, and she did fealty to Robert in the court. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Robert Crowe, Ralph Oliver, Agatha Oliver, Everard de Beeston, Agatha de Beeston |
Places: | Beeston (in Northill) |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 7. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | The day after St John the Baptist, 8 Edward II [25 June 1315]. |
Parties: | Ellis, son of Thomas le Clerk' of Stapelho, and Alice, his wife, querents, and Adam de Teyl and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage, 18 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Eton'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Adam and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ellis, as those which Ellis and Alice have of their gift, to hold to Ellis and Alice and the heirs of Ellis, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by Adam and Margery for themselves and the heirs of Margery. |
For this: | Ellis and Alice have given them 100 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Thomas le Clarke, Ellis le Clarke, Alice le Clarke, Adam de Theale, Margery de Theale |
Places: | Staploe (in Eaton Socon), Eaton Socon |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 8. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward II [1 June 1315]. |
Parties: | William de Harewolde, querent, and Richard de Harewolde, clerk, deforciant. |
Property: | 1 messuage, 2 carucates of land and 10 acres of meadow in Harewolde. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Richard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift. |
For this: | William has granted to Richard the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Richard, of William and his heirs for the life of Richard, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Richard the tenements shall revert to William and his heirs, quit of 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 de Harrold, Richard de Harrold |
Places: | Harrold |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 9. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward II [25 May 1315]. |
Parties: | Walter de Holwelle and Joan, his wife, querents, and Stephen de Warham and Everard de Salthous, chaplain, deforciants. |
Property: | The manor of Holwelle. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Walter has acknowledged 2 parts of the manor to be the right of Everard, as that which Everard and Stephen have of his gift. |
For this: | Stephen and Everard have granted to Walter and Joan the 2 parts and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Walter and Joan and the heirs of Walter, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Stephen and Everard granted for themselves and the heirs of Everard that the third part of the manor - which Joan, who was the wife of William de Holewelle, held in dower of the inheritance of Everard on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to Stephen and Everard and the heirs of Everard - after the decease of Joan shall remain to Walter and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Walter, to hold together with the 2 parts, of the chief lords for ever. |
Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Joan, who was the wife of William, and she did fealty to Walter and Joan, his wife, in the court. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Walter de Holwell, Joan de Holwell, Stephen de Warham, Everard de Salthouse, William de Holwell |
Places: | Holwell |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 10. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward II [25 May 1315]. |
Parties: | William Aleyn, querent, and Thomas Euerard and Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage in Leghton' Busard'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Thomas and Maud have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William, and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to William and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by Thomas and Maud for themselves and the heirs of Maud. |
For this: | William has given them 40 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | William Allen, Thomas Everard, Maud Everard |
Places: | Leighton Buzzard |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 11. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward II [1 June 1315]. |
Parties: | Alice La Latimer, querent, and John de Kynardeseye, clerk, deforciant. |
Property: | The manor of Sutton'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Alice has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, as that which he has of her gift. |
For this: | John has granted to Alice the manor and has rendered it to her in the court, to hold to Alice, of the lord king and his heirs for the life of Alice. And after the decease of Alice the manor shall remain to Nicholas Le Latimer and the heirs of his body lawfully begotten, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Thomas, earl of Lancaster, and his heirs. |
Note: | This agreement was made by the command of the lord king. |
Note: | [Endorsed: William le Latimer puts in his claim etc. Thomas Le Latimer puts in his claim. Gerard de Braybrok' puts in his claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Alice La Latimer, John de Kinnersley, Nicholas Le Latimer, Thomas, earl of Lancaster, William le Latimer, Thomas Le Latimer, Gerard de Braybrook |
Places: | Sutton |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 12. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | The day after St John the Baptist, 8 Edward II [25 June 1315]. |
Parties: | Thomas Godeblod of Sutton' and Rose (Roesia), his wife, querents, and John de Frislyng' of Sutton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage, 10 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Sutton'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Rose have of their gift, to hold to Thomas and Rose and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by John and Joan for themselves and the heirs of Joan. |
For this: | Thomas and Rose have given them 10 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Thomas Goodblood, Rose Goodblood, John de Fresling, Joan de Fresling |
Places: | Sutton |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 13. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 8 Edward II [8 July 1314]. |
Parties: | Henry Spigurnel and Sarah, his wife, querents, by Ralph de Brah[a]m, put in the place of Sarah, and Nicholas de Astwode and Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 20 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Okle and Clopham. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Nicholas and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves [sic] to Henry and Sarah and the heirs of Henry for ever. |
For this: | Henry and Sarah have given them 60 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Henry Spigurnell, Sarah Spigurnell, Ralph de Braham, Nicholas de Astwood, Agnes de Astwood |
Places: | Oakley, Clapham |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 14. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward II [25 May 1315]. |
Parties: | Nicholas de Bouedoune and Sarah, his wife, querents, by Walter de Wouburn', put in the place of Sarah by the lord king's writ, and Adam, the vicar of the church of Eyton', deforciant. |
Property: | 3 messuages [and] 106 acres of land in Toternho and Wybesnade. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Nicholas has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Adam, as those which Adam has of his gift. |
For this: | Adam has granted to Nicholas and Sarah the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Nicholas and Sarah, of the chief lords for the lives of Nicholas and Sarah. And after the decease of Nicholas and Sarah the tenements shall remain to John, son of the aforesaid Nicholas, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Nicholas, brother of the same John, and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Nicholas de Bouedoune. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Nicholas de Bowden, Sarah de Bowden, Walter de Woburn, Adam, John de Bowden |
Places: | Eaton Bray, Totternhoe, Whipsnade |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 15. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | One week from St Michael, 8 Edward II [6 October 1314]. |
Parties: | Nicholas de Astwode and Agnes, his wife, querents, by the same Nicholas, put in the place of Agnes, and John, son of Peter de Merton' of Bedeford', and Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage in Bedeford'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | John and Maud have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Nicholas, as that which Nicholas and Agnes have of their gift, to hold to Nicholas and Agnes and the heirs of Nicholas, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by John and Maud for themselves and the heirs of John. |
For this: | Nicholas and Agnes have given them 20 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Nicholas de Astwood, Agnes de Astwood, Peter de Merton, John de Merton, Maud de Merton |
Places: | Bedford |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 16. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 8 Edward II [13 October 1314]. |
Parties: | Alice de Oxon', querent, and John, son of William, son of Henry de Bedeford', and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage and 1 acre and 1 rood of land in Bedeford'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | John and Alice, his wife, have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alice de Oxon', as those which she has of their gift, to hold to Alice de Oxon' and her heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by John and Alice, his wife, for themselves and the heirs of John. |
For this: | Alice de Oxon' has given them 40 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Alice de Oxford, Henry de Bedford, William de Bedford, John de Bedford, Alice de Bedford |
Places: | Bedford |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 17. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | One week from St Michael, 8 Edward II [6 October 1314]. |
Parties: | William, son of Hugh de Bretteuill', querent, and John Koc' and Joan, his wife, and John de Stonham and Lettice, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage and 3 roods and 7 perches of wood in Colmorde. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | John Koc' and Joan and John de Stonh[a]m and Lettice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to William and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by John Koc' and Joan and John de Stonh[a]m and Lettice for themselves and the heirs of Joan and Lettice. |
For this: | William has given them 100 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Hugh de Bretteville, William de Bretteville, John Cook, Joan Cook, John de Stonham, Lettice de Stonham |
Places: | Colmworth |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 18. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | One week from St Michael, 8 Edward II [6 October 1314]. |
Parties: | John, son of William atte Welle of Toternho, querent, and John de Hortone and Mary, his wife, impedients. |
Property: | 3 and a half acres of land in Eyton' and Toternho. |
Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
Agreement: | John de Hortone and Mary have acknowledged the land to be the right of John, son of William, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to John, son of William, and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by John de Hortone and Mary for themselves and the heirs of Mary. |
For this: | John, son of William, has given them 40 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | William atte Well, John atte Well, John de Horton, Mary de Horton |
Places: | Totternhoe, Eaton Bray |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 19. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | One week from St Michael, 8 Edward II [6 October 1314]. |
Parties: | Richard de Crofton', clerk, querent, and Richard Aunger and Pernel, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 4 and a half acres of meadow and 4 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Tilebrok' and Wormedich'. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Richard Aunger and Pernel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard de Crofton', and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Richard de Crofton' and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Note: | [Endorsed: Robert de Langedon', Nicholas de Normanby and Margaret, the wife of the same Nicholas, and John, son of the same Nicholas and Margaret, put in their claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Richard de Crofton, Richard Anger, Pernel Anger, Robert de Langdon, Nicholas de Normanby, Margaret de Normanby, John de Normanby |
Places: | Tilbrook, Wornditch (in Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire) |
CP 25/1/4/43, number 20. | |
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County: | Bedfordshire. |
Place: | Westminster. |
Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 8 Edward II [13 October 1314]. |
Parties: | Julian le [sic] Coupere and Alice, her sister, querents, and Ralph le Couper of Stacheden' and Alice, his wife, deforciants. |
Property: | 1 messuage, 14 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Stacheden' and Torueye. |
Action: | Plea of covenant. |
Agreement: | Ralph and Alice, his wife, have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Julian, as those which Julian and Alice, her sister, have of their gift, to hold to Julian and Alice, her sister, and the heirs of Julian, of the chief lords for ever. |
Warranty: | Warranty by Ralph and Alice, his wife, for themselves and the heirs of Alice. |
For this: | Julian and Alice, her sister, have given them 40 shillings of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
Persons: | Julian le Cooper, Alice le Cooper, Ralph le Cooper |
Places: | Stagsden, Turvey |
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