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CP 25/1/4/44, number 1.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 9 Edward II [9 February 1316].
Parties: Richard, son of Ralph le Clerk' of Kemston', querent, by Roger Killebere, put in his place, and Peter le Man and Grace, his wife, impedients.
Property: 1 messuage in Bedeford'.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: Peter and Grace have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Richard, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Peter and Grace for themselves and the heirs of Grace.
For this: Richard has given them 20 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ralph le Clarke, Richard le Clarke, Roger Kilbere, Peter le Mann, Grace le Mann
Places: Kempston, Bedford
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 2.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 9 Edward II [9 February 1316].
Parties: Nicholas le Irnmongere of Bedeford', querent, and John de Som[er]esham and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 acres of land in Kynemundewyk'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Julian have acknowledged the land to be the right of Nicholas, and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Nicholas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Julian for themselves and the heirs of Julian.
For this: Nicholas has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas le Ironmonger, John de Somersham, Julian de Somersham
Places: Bedford, Kinwick (in Sandy)
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 3.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 9 Edward II [3 February 1316].
Parties: William de Touleslond' and Joan, his wife, and Agnes, daughter of the same William and Joan, and Joan, sister of the same Agnes, daughter of William and Joan, querents, and Walter le Parker of Melchebourne and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 4 and a half acres of land in Melchebourne.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Agnes, his wife, have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Joan, the wife of William, and have rendered them to William and Joan, his wife, and Agnes and Joan in the court, to hold to William and Joan, his wife, and Agnes and Joan and the heirs of Joan, the wife of William, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Walter and Agnes, his wife, for themselves and the heirs of Walter.
For this: William and Joan, his wife, and Agnes and Joan have given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Toseland, Joan de Toseland, Agnes de Toseland, Walter le Parker, Agnes le Parker
Places: Melchbourne
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 4.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 9 Edward II [27 January 1316].
Parties: William Le Engleys, querent, and Richard de Musegraue and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Shelton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Joan.
For this: Richard and Joan have granted to William the manor and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to William, of Richard and Joan and the heirs of Joan for the life of William, rendering yearly 25 marks of silver, namely, a moiety at the feast of Pentecost and the other moiety at the feast of St Martin in Winter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of William the manor shall revert to Richard and Joan and the heirs of Joan, quit of the heirs of William, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Le English, Richard de Musgrave, Joan de Musgrave
Places: Shelton
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 5.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 9 Edward II [20 January 1316].
Parties: John, son of William atte Welle of Toterno, querent, and John Noteman of Westone and Isabel, his wife, impedients.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 acres of land in Toterno.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: John Noteman and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, son of William, as those 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 Noteman and Isabel for themselves and the heirs of John.
For this: John, son of William, has given them 100 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 Notman, Isabel Notman
Places: Totternhoe, Westoning
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 6.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 9 Edward II [9 May 1316].
Parties: Nicholas de Astwode and Agnes, his wife, querents, by Roger Culebere, put in their place, and Nicholas de Wylden' and Rose (Roesia), his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 acres of land in Bedeford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas de Wylden' and Rose have acknowledged the land to be the right of Nicholas de Astwode, and have rendered it to the same Nicholas and Agnes in the court, to hold to Nicholas de Astwode and Agnes and the heirs of Nicholas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Nicholas de Wylden' and Rose for themselves and the heirs of Rose.
For this: Nicholas de Astwode 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, Roger Kilbere, Nicholas de Wilden, Rose de Wilden
Places: Bedford
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 7.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 9 Edward II [2 May 1316].
Parties: Walter Peckebene of Bedeford', sewer (suur), querent, and Geoffrey de Notingham, painter (Peyntour), and Amabilla, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Bedeford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Geoffrey and Amabilla have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Walter, and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Walter and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Geoffrey and Amabilla for themselves and the heirs of Amabilla.
For this: Walter has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Peckbean, Geoffrey de Nottingham, Amabilla de Nottingham
Places: Bedford
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 8.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 9 Edward II [25 April 1316].
Parties: Nicholas Rodlond' and Pernel, his wife, querents, by Richard Wyther, put in the place of Pernel, and Richard, son of John de Goldington', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 20 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 5 acres of pasture and 14 acres of wood in Coupol.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, as those which Nicholas and Pernel have of the gift of Richard, son of John, to hold to Nicholas and Pernel and the heirs of Nicholas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard, son of John, for himself and his heirs.
For this: Nicholas and Pernel have given him 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Rodland, Pernel Rodland, Richard Wither, John de Goldington, Richard de Goldington
Places: Cople
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 9.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 9 Edward II [25 April 1316].
Parties: Geoffrey Caunuill' of Wathamstede, querent, and Adam Caunuill' of Wathamstede and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 46 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 4 shillings and 10 pence of rent and a fourth part and a moiety of a fourth part of 1 messuage in Rauenesden' and Harewolde.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adam and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Geoffrey, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Geoffrey has granted to Adam and Margery the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Adam and Margery and the heirs of Margery, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Geoffrey Canville, Adam Canville, Margery Canville
Places: Wheathampstead (in Hertfordshire), Ravensden, Harrold
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 10.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 9 Edward II [25 April 1316].
Parties: [John] de la Haye of Wylden' and Alice, his wife, querents, by Nicholas de Styuecliue, put in the place of Alice by the lord king's writ, and Richard de Snyterle, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 120 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 4 acres of pasture, 12 acres of wood, 40 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper and 1 pound of cumin in Wylden' and Rauenesden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard has of his gift.
For this: Richard has granted to John and Alice the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Alice and the heirs begotten by John on the body of Alice, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de la Hay, Alice de la Hay, Nicholas de Stewkley, Richard de Snitterley
Places: Wilden, Ravensden
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 11.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [20 June 1316].
Parties: Nicholas Rodland' and Pernel, his wife, querents, and Richard le Rous and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 240 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture, 8 acres of wood and 19 shillings of rent in Coupole.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, as those which Nicholas and Pernel have of their gift, to hold to Nicholas and Pernel and the heirs of Nicholas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard and Maud for themselves and the heirs of Richard.
For this: Nicholas and Pernel have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Rodland, Pernel Rodland, Richard le Rous, Maud le Rous
Places: Cople
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 12.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 9 Edward II [1 July 1316].
Parties: Ellis atte Hache, querent, and Thomas atte Hache and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 35 acres of land in Craunfeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ellis, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Ellis and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Isabel for themselves and the heirs of Isabel.
For this: Ellis has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ellis atte Hatch, Thomas atte Hatch, Isabel atte Hatch
Places: Cranfield
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 13.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [13 June 1316].
Parties: Oliver de Calueleye and Mary, his wife, querents, and Christian (Cristina) de Kirkeby, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Chaluestern'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Christian has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Oliver, as that which Oliver and Mary have of her gift, to hold to Oliver and Mary and the heirs of Oliver, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Christian for herself and her heirs.
For this: Oliver and Mary have given her 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Oliver de Calveley, Mary de Calveley, Christian de Kirby
Places: Chawston (in Roxton)
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 14.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [13 June 1316].
Parties: Peter Bryen, querent, and John de Silham, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 mill, 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow, 3 acres of wood and 30 shillings of rent in Grauenhurst.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Peter has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John has of his gift.
For this: John has granted to Peter the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Peter, of the chief lords for the life of Peter. And after the decease of Peter the tenements shall remain to John, son of the same Peter, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Peter.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Peter Bryan, John de Syleham, John Bryan
Places: Gravenhurst
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 15.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [13 June 1316].
Parties: Stephen de Bek', querent, and Nicholas le Webbe and Alice, his wife, impedients.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 and a half acres of land in Eddeworth'.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: Nicholas and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Stephen, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Stephen and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Nicholas and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
For this: Stephen has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Stephen de Beak, Nicholas le Webb, Alice le Webb
Places: Edworth
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 16.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [20 June 1316].
Parties: Robert Albyn of Hemelhamstede, querent, and Hugh Ammory and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 21 acres and 3 roods of land and 1 acre and 1 rood of meadow in Felmersham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Hugh and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Hugh.
For this: Robert has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Albin, Hugh Amory, Alice Amory
Places: Hemel Hempstead (in Hertfordshire), Felmersham
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 17.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [20 June 1316].
Parties: Henry le Scrop', querent, and Simon de Wodhull', deforciant.
Property: 10 acres of meadow and 16 shillings of rent in Langeford', which Ralph Parentyn and Mabel, his wife, hold for the life of Mabel.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which Ralph and Mabel held for the life of Mabel of the inheritance of Simon in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Mabel ought to revert to Simon and his heirs - after the decease of Mabel shall remain to Henry and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry has given him 100 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made in the presence of Ralph and Mabel, and they did fealty to Henry in the court.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry le Scrope, Simon de Odell, Ralph Parentin, Mabel Parentin
Places: Langford
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 18.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [13 June 1316].
Parties: Henry le Scrop', querent, and Simon de Wodhull', deforciant.
Property: 60 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 3 acres of pasture in Langford', which John de Hamslape and Hawise, his wife, hold in dower of Hawise.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which John and Hawise held in dower of Hawise of the inheritance of Simon in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Hawise ought to revert to Simon and his heirs - after the decease of Hawise shall remain to Henry and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry has given him 20 pounds sterling.
Note: This agreement was made in the presence of John and Hawise, and they acknowledged that they had nothing in the tenements except in the name of dower of Hawise and rendered them, to wit, whatsoever they had in the vill of Langeford' in the name of dower of Hawise, to Henry in the court.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry le Scrope, Simon de Odell, John de Hanslope, Hawise de Hanslope
Places: Langford
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 19.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [13 June 1316].
Parties: John, son of Peter Bryen, and Joan, his wife, querents, and Peter Bryen, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Middelton' Bryen.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Peter has granted to John and Joan the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan and the heirs begotten by John on the body of Joan, of Peter and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly to Peter for the life of Peter 4 pounds and 10 shillings of silver, to wit, a moiety at the feast of the Purification of the Blessed Mary and the other moiety at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and to the heirs of Peter 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the manor shall revert to Peter and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of John and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Joan have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Peter Bryan, John Bryan, Joan Bryan
Places: Milton Bryan
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 20.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 9 Edward II [25 June 1316].
Parties: John de Pabenh[a]m the elder and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and Alan de Tadeloue, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Pabenham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Alan, as that which Alan has of his gift.
For this: Alan has granted to John and Elizabeth the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to John and Elizabeth and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.
Note: [Endorsed: John de Pabenh[a]m the younger puts in his claim.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Pabenham, Elizabeth de Pabenham, Alan de Tadlow
Places: Pavenham
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 21.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [13 June 1316].
Parties: Hugh Marchaunt and Samoda, his wife, querents, and Richard de Wherewell' and Ellen, his wife, impedients.
Property: A fourth part of 1 messuage in Potton'.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: Richard and Ellen have acknowledged the fourth part to be the right of Hugh, as that which Hugh and Samoda have of their gift, to hold to Hugh and Samoda and the heirs of Hugh, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard and Ellen for themselves and the heirs of Ellen.
For this: Hugh and Samoda have given them 60 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Merchant, Samoda Merchant, Richard de Wherwell, Ellen de Wherwell
Places: Potton
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 22.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [13 June 1316].
Parties: Lawrence, son of John Laurence of Todingdon', querent, and Steynewycus Harding' and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 26 acres of land and 5 acres of meadow in Stanbrugg'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Steynewycus has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Lawrence, as those which Lawrence has of his gift.
For this: Lawrence has granted to Steynewycus and Ellen the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Steynewicus and Ellen, of Lawrence and his heirs for the lives of Steynewicus and Ellen, 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 Steynewycus and Ellen the tenements shall revert to Lawrence and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Steynewicus and Ellen, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Lawrence, Lawrence Lawrence, Steynewycus Harding, Ellen Harding
Places: Toddington, Stanbridge (in Leighton Buzzard)
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 23.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 9 Edward II [13 June 1316].
Parties: William de Batesford' and Samson de Batesford', querents, by Nicholas de Reym[er]ston', put in the place of Samson, and Walter de Wodhull', chaplain, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 50 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Wodhull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, and has rendered them to William and Samson in the court, to hold to William and Samson and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever.
For this: William and Samson have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Batsford, Samson de Batsford, Nicholas de Reymerston, Walter de Odell
Places: Odell
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 24.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 9 Edward II [20 October 1315].
Parties: John, son of William atte Welle of Toterno, querent, and William atte Yate of Northale and Maud, his wife, impedients.
Property: 1 toft, 3 acres and 1 rood of land and 6 pence of rent in Eytone.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: William and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Maud for themselves and the heirs of William.
For this: John has given them 20 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William atte Well, John atte Well, William atte Yate, Maud atte Yate
Places: Totternhoe, Northall, Eaton Bray
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 25.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 9 Edward II [3 November 1315].
Parties: John de la Bourne, the parson of a moiety of the church of Hoghton' Conquest, querent, and John Conquest and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hoghton' Conquest.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Conquest has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John de la Bourne, as that which the same John has of the gift of John Conquest.
For this: John de la Bourne has granted to John Conquest and Alice the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to John Conquest and Alice and the heirs begotten by John on the body of Alice, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John Conquest.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de la Bourne, John Conquest, Alice Conquest
Places: Houghton Conquest
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 26.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 9 Edward II [13 October 1315].
Parties: John Red of Fennystratford', querent, and Richard le Frankish of la Leghe and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 6 acres of land in la Leghe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard and Joan for themselves and the heirs of Joan.
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 Reed, Richard le Frankish, Joan le Frankish
Places: Fenny Stratford (in Bletchley and Simpson, Buckinghamshire), Thurleigh
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 27.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 9 Edward II [13 October 1315].
Parties: Thomas, son of John de Ochangre, querent, and Robert le Smyth' of Dunstaple and Julian, his wife, impedients.
Property: 1 messuage and 7 acres of land in Luyton'.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: Robert and Julian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Robert and Julian for themselves and the heirs of Julian.
For this: Thomas has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Oakhanger, Thomas de Oakhanger, Robert le Smith, Julian le Smith
Places: Dunstable, Luton
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 28.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 9 Edward II [27 October 1315].
Parties: William Prest and Cecily, his wife, querents, and John le Taillur of Stodh[a]m and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 10 and a half acres of land in Stodh[a]m.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and Cecily have of their gift, to hold to William and Cecily and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Ellen for themselves and the heirs of Ellen.
For this: William and Cecily have given them 10 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Prest, Cecily Prest, John le Taylor, Ellen le Taylor
Places: Studham
 
CP 25/1/4/44, number 29.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 9 Edward II [6 October 1315].
Parties: Richard de Hocliue and Joan, his wife, querents, by the aforesaid Richard, put in the place of Joan, and Adam Le Nonneman of Hocliue, deforciant.
Property: 20 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow and 4 shillings of rent in Tulesworth' and Hocliue.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adam has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, and has rendered them to Richard and Joan in the court, to hold to Richard and Joan and the heirs of Richard, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Adam for himself and his heirs.
For this: Richard and Joan have given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de Hockliffe, Joan de Hockliffe, Adam Le Nunman
Places: Hockliffe, Tilsworth


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