Feet of Fines: CP 25/1/4/52


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CP 25/1/4/52, number 1.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 4 Edward III [9 February 1330].
Parties: Hugh, son of Thomas de Northwode, and Alice, his wife, querents, and John, son of Thomas atte Hyde of Luton', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 160 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 3 acres of wood in Amptehulle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John has of his gift.
For this: John has granted to Hugh and Alice the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Hugh and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Hugh.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Northwood, Hugh de Northwood, Alice de Northwood, Thomas atte Hyde, John atte Hyde
Places: Luton, Ampthill
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 2.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 4 Edward III [6 May 1330].
Parties: Alexander de Ulfswyk' and Alice, his wife, querents, and Walter atte Made of Magna Holewell', deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages [and] 108 and a half acres of land in Magna Holewell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alexander has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter.
For this: Walter has granted to Alexander and Alice the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Alexander and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, of Walter 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, successive remainders (1) to Adam, son of the aforesaid Walter, and the heirs of his body and (2) to William, son of Simon de Styuenach', and the heirs of his body. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Walter and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Alexander and Alice, Adam and William, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alexander de Ulfswick, Alice de Ulfswick, Walter atte Made, Adam atte Made, Simon de Stevenage, William de Stevenage
Places: Holwell
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 3.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [29 April 1330].
Parties: Thomas de Lynleye and Hugh de Lynleye and Idonie, his wife, querents, and Thomas le Parmonter, chaplain, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 198 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow, 9 acres of pasture, 58 shillings and 3 pence of rent and a rent of 20 cartloads of underwood (buscia) to be taken each year from the wood of Bokwode in Hoghton' Regis.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas de Lynleye has acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Thomas le Parmonter, as those which Thomas has of the gift of Thomas de Lynleye.
For this: Thomas le Parmonter has granted to Thomas de Lynleye the tenements and rent and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas de Lynleye, of the chief lords for the life of Thomas de Lynleye. And after the decease of Thomas the tenements and rent shall remain to Hugh and Idonie and the heirs of the body of Hugh, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William, son of John de [M[er]sshton'], and the heirs of his body, (2) to Roger de M[er]sshton' and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of Thomas de Lynleye.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Linley, Hugh de Linley, Idonie de Linley, Thomas le Parminter, John de Marshton, William de Marshton, Roger de Marshton
Places: Buckwood (in Houghton Regis)
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 4.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the quindene of St John the Baptist, 4 Edward III [14 July 1330].
Parties: William Bretteuille of Bereford' and Eleanor, his wife, querents, and Richard le Bretoun of Stondone, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Bereford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Richard, as that which Richard has of his gift.
For this: Richard has granted to William and Eleanor the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to William and Eleanor and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of William.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bretteville, Eleanor Bretteville, Richard le Breton
Places: Barford, Stondon
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 5.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the feast of St James the Apostle, 4 Edward III [28 July 1330].
Parties: Alexander Bozoun and Mary, his wife, querents, and Edmund Bozoun, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Stacheden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alexander has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Edmund, as that which Edmund has of his gift.
For this: Edmund has granted to Alexander and Mary the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Alexander and Mary and the heirs of Alexander, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alexander Boson, Mary Boson, Edmund Boson
Places: Stagsden
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 6.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the feast of St Margaret the Virgin, 4 Edward III [21 July 1330].
Parties: Walter, son of John de Trayly, querent, and Robert de Middelton', chaplain, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Wottoneho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Robert, as that which Robert has of his gift.
For this: Robert has granted to Walter the manor and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold of the chief lords for the life of Walter. And after the decease of Walter the manor shall remain to Thomas, son of the same Walter, to hold of the chief lords for the life of Thomas. And after the decease of Thomas the manor shall remain to John, brother of the same Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for the life of John. And after the decease of John the manor shall remain to the right heirs of Walter, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Trailly, Walter de Trailly, Robert de Middleton, Thomas de Trailly
Places: Wootton Hoo (in Wootton)
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 7.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [17 June 1330].
Parties: John Kyng' of Hargraue, querent, and Simon de Mulseworth' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 acres [of meadow and] a moiety of 1 virgate of land in Hargraue.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
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 King, Simon de Molesworth, Isabel de Molesworth
Places: Hargrave (in Northamptonshire)
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 8.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [10 June 1330].
Parties: Richard Hobay of Rysle, querent, and Roger le Archer and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 76 acres of land, 7 acres of meadow, 1 acre of pasture, 7 acres of wood, 5 shillings, 1 penny and 1 halfpenny of rent and a rent of a moiety of 1 pound of pepper in Rysle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Hoby, Roger le Archer, Isabel le Archer
Places: Riseley
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 9.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [10 June 1330].
Parties: Alexander de Shirle, querent, and William Dauy of Aspele and Alice, his wife, Richard le Coup[er] of Craunfeld' and Agnes, his wife, and Richard, son of John de Hamslape of Woubournechapele, and Sibel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 11 acres and 3 roods of land, 3 and a half roods of meadow, 8 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Aspele Gyse.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Alice, Richard le Coup[er] and Agnes and Richard, son of John, and Sibel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alexander, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Alexander and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Alice, Richard le Coup[er] and Agnes and Richard, son of John, and Sibel for themselves and the heirs of Alice, Agnes and Sibel.
For this: Alexander has given them 10 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alexander de Shirley, William Davy, Alice Davy, Richard le Cooper, Agnes le Cooper, John de Hanslope, Richard de Hanslope, Sibel de Hanslope
Places: Cranfield, Woburn, Aspley Guise
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 10.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the feast of St James the Apostle, 4 Edward III [28 July 1330].
Parties: Thomas de Reynes, querent, and Simon de Tyryngham, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Ocle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Simon, as that which Simon has of his gift.
For this: Simon has granted to Thomas the manor and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold of the chief lords for the life of Thomas. And after the decease of Thomas the manor shall remain to Thomas, son of the aforesaid Thomas, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John, brother of the same Thomas, son of Thomas, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Ralph, brother of the same John, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas de Reynes.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Reynes, Simon de Tyringham, John de Reynes, Ralph de Reynes
Places: Oakley
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 11.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the octave of St John the Baptist, 4 Edward III [7 July 1330].
Parties: John de Totenham, querent, and Henry le Wrighte of Wrastlyngworth' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 16 acres of land in Wrastlyngworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry. For this, Henry and Agnes have granted to John the tenements 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 Henry and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Henry.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Tottenham, Henry le Wright, Agnes le Wright
Places: Wrestlingworth
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 12.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the octave of St John the Baptist, 4 Edward III [7 July 1330].
Parties: John, son of John de Morteyn, querent, and William Colle of Tyll[es]worth' and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 11 acres and 3 roods of land and 1 acre of meadow in Tyllesworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Julian 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 Julian for themselves and the heirs of Julian.
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 de Mortain, William Colley, Julian Colley
Places: Tilsworth
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 13.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the feast of St James the Apostle, 4 Edward III [28 July 1330].
Parties: Simon Brere of Magna Linford', chaplain, querent, and Roger de Wrastlyngworth' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Hoghton' Conquest.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Alice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Simon, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Simon has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon Brere, Roger de Wrestlingworth, Alice de Wrestlingworth
Places: Great Linford (in Buckinghamshire), Houghton Conquest
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 14.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the feast of St James the Apostle, 4 Edward III [28 July 1330].
Parties: Gerard de Braybrok', querent, and John Bisshop' of Wymynton' and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 53 acres of wood in Colmorde.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margery have acknowledged the wood to be the right of Gerard, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margery to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Gerard has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Gerard de Braybrook, John Bishop, Margery Bishop
Places: Wymington, Colmworth
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 15.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the quindene of St John the Baptist, 4 Edward III [14 July 1330].
Parties: Hervey (Heruicus) Reymond' and Margaret, his wife, querents, and William Berry, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 200 acres of land, 26 acres of meadow, 6 acres of wood and 26 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Clophull', Milbrok' and Harwedon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hervey and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: William has granted to Hervey and Margaret the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Hervey and Margaret and the heirs of Hervey, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hervey Raymond, Margaret Raymond, William Berry
Places: Clophill, Millbrook, Harrowden
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 16.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the octave of St Martin, 4 Edward III [24 November 1330].
Parties: John Mayn, the parson of the church of Drayton', and John de La Penne, querents, and Ralph de Wedon' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Dene by Melchebourn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John Mayn, as that which the same John and John de la Penne have of their gift.
For this: John Mayn and John de la Penne have granted to Ralph and Elizabeth the manor and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Ralph and Elizabeth and the heirs of the body of Ralph, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Thomas, son of Robert de Arderne, and his heirs.
Note: [Endorsed: Alexander, son and heir of Bartholomew de Cheigne, puts in his claim.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Maine, John de La Penn, Ralph de Weedon, Elizabeth de Weedon, Robert de Arderne, Thomas de Arderne, Bartholomew de Cheyne, Alexander de Cheyne
Places: Drayton, Dean, Melchbourne
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 17.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Thursday next after the feast of St Peter ad vincula, 4 Edward III [2 August 1330].
Parties: Stephen le Creuequer and Amy, his wife, querents, by Henry de Flaunuill', put in the place of Amy, and Geoffrey de Clyue, chaplain, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Bereford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Stephen has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Geoffrey, as that which Geoffrey has of his gift.
For this: Geoffrey has granted to Stephen and Amy the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Stephen and Amy and the male heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Stephen.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Stephen le Crevequer, Amy le Crevequer, Henry de Flamville, Geoffrey de Clive
Places: Barford
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 18.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Wednesday next after the feast of St Katherine the Virgin, 4 Edward III [28 November 1330].
Parties: Robert Mordaunt, querent, and John Dykoun and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 acres of land in Turueye.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
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 Mordaunt, John Dickon, Alice Dickon
Places: Turvey
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 19.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Wednesday next before the feast of St Margaret the Virgin, 4 Edward III [18 July 1330].
Parties: William Thorold' of Temseford' and Joan, his wife, querents, and Richard Berd' of Temseford', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 64 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, 4 acres of pasture and 7 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Temseford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Richard has granted to William and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold of the chief lords for the lives of William and Joan. And after the decease of William and Joan the tenements shall remain to John, son of Thomas de Stapelho, 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: William Thorold, Joan Thorold, Richard Bird, Thomas de Staploe, John de Staploe
Places: Tempsford
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 20.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the feast of St Margaret the Virgin, 4 Edward III [21 July 1330].
Parties: John le Joeuene of Humbrichesho, John de Halle and Christian (Cristina) de Hurste, querents, and William de Muneworth', the parson of a moiety of the church of Kynesbury, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow and 30 shillings of rent in Prestele.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John le Joeuene has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift.
For this: William has granted to John le Joeuene, John de Halle and Christian the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John le Joeuene, John de Halle and Christian and the heirs of John le Joeuene, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John le Jeune, John de Hall, Christian de Hurst, William de Minworth
Places: Humbershoe (in Studham), Kingsbury (in Warwickshire), Priestley (in Flitwick)
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 21.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the feast of St Margaret the Virgin, 4 Edward III [21 July 1330].
Parties: Thomas le Rous and Joan, his wife, querents, and John Broun of Dene, chaplain, and Thomas de Cauntebrigg' of Shelton', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 80 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow and 7 shillings of rent in Dene.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas le Rous and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Thomas de Cauntebrigg' have of their gift.
For this: John and Thomas de Cauntebrigg' have granted to Thomas le Rous and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas le Rous and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Joan.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas le Rous, Joan le Rous, John Brown, Thomas de Cambridge
Places: Dean, Shelton
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 22.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the feast of St Margaret the Virgin, 4 Edward III [21 July 1330].
Parties: John le Teyl and Alice, his wife, querents, and Reynold de Thistilworth', deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages, 60 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 2 acres of pasture and 6 shillings of rent in Eton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Reynold, as those which Reynold has of his gift.
For this: Reynold 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 of the body of John, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Agnes, sister of the aforesaid John, and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of the same Agnes.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John le Tayl, Alice le Tayl, Reynold de Thistleworth, Agnes le Tayl
Places: Eaton
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 23.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Thursday next after the feast of St Peter ad vincula, 4 Edward III [2 August 1330].
Parties: John de Pabeham, knight, and Joan, his wife, querents, and Alan de Tadelowe, chaplain, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 12 acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture, 6 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Stanford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alan, as those which Alan has of his gift.
For this: Alan has granted to John and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan, of the chief lords for the lives of John and Joan. And after the decease of John and Joan the tenements shall remain to James, son of the same John and Joan, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Edmund, brother of the same James, and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of John de Pabeham.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Pabenham, Joan de Pabenham, Alan de Tadlow, James de Pabenham, Edmund de Pabenham
Places: Stanford (in Southill)
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 24.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Thursday next after the feast of St Peter ad vincula, 4 Edward III [2 August 1330].
Parties: Walter Tuberd' and Alice, his wife, querents, and Clement le Taillour and Amice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Ampthull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Clement and Amice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Walter, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Amice to Walter and Alice and the heirs of Walter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Walter and Alice have given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Tubbard, Alice Tubbard, Clement le Taylor, Amice le Taylor
Places: Ampthill
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 25.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Thursday next after the feast of St Peter ad vincula, [4?] Edward III [2 August 1330?].
Parties: John Joefne of Humbrichesho and Joan, his wife, querents, and Guy de Sc'o Claro and Margery, his wife, Nicholas Gamage and Eleanor, his wife, and John Fyn and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 carucates of land, 6 acres of meadow and 10 shillings of rent in Wymyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Joefne has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Margery, Eleanor and Margaret. For this, Guy and Margery, Nicholas and Eleanor and John Fyn and Margaret have granted to John Joefne and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Joefne and Joan, of Guy and Margery, Nicholas and Eleanor and John Fyn and Margaret and the heirs of Margery, Eleanor and Margaret for the lives of John Joefne and Joan, rendering yearly to Guy and Margery, Nicholas and Eleanor and John Fyn and Margaret and the heirs of Margery, Eleanor and Margaret 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 John and Joan the tenements shall revert to Guy and Margery, Nicholas and Eleanor and John Fyn and Margaret and the heirs of Margery, Eleanor and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Guy and Margery, Nicholas and Eleanor and John Fyn and Margaret and the heirs of Margery, Eleanor and Margaret.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Jeune, Joan Jeune, Guy de Sinclair, Margery de Sinclair, Nicholas Gamage, Eleanor Gamage, John Finn, Margaret Finn
Places: Humbershoe (in Studham), Wymington
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 26.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Wednesday in the vigil of All Saints, 4 Edward III [31 October 1330].
Parties: Hugh, son of Alice le Vynour of Bedeford', querent, and Walter Nute of Eueresholt', impedient.
Property: 1 messuage in Bedeford'.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: Walter has acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Hugh, and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to Hugh and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Hugh has given him 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alice le Venner, Hugh le Venner, Walter Nute
Places: Bedford, Eversholt
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 27.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Thursday next before the feast of the apostles Simon and Jude, 4 Edward III [25 October 1330].
Parties: Simon le Smyth' of Bedeford', querent, and Thomas de Norfolk' and Annora, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Bedeford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Annora have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Simon, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Annora to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Annora for themselves and the heirs of Thomas.
For this: Simon has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon le Smith, Thomas de Norfolk, Annora de Norfolk
Places: Bedford
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 28.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday in the vigil of the apostles Simon and Jude, 4 Edward III [27 October 1330].
Parties: Cecily de Broughton', querent, and John Kenere (or John Keuere) of Asshewell' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 carucate of land in Lutton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Cecily, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to her and her heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Cecily has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Cecily de Broughton, John Kenner (or John Keever), Joan Kenner (or Joan Keever)
Places: Ashwell (in Hertfordshire), Luton
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 29.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Monday next before the feast of St Peter ad vincula, 4 Edward III [30 July 1330].
Parties: Thomas de Mordon' and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Adam Caunuile and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 20 acres of land, 3 and a half acres of meadow and 4 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Harewolde.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adam and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, and have rendered the rent to Thomas and Isabel in the court, to hold to Thomas and Isabel and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Adam and Margery granted for themselves and the heirs of Margery that 10 acres of land and 1 and a half acres and 1 rood of meadow - which Hugh Wrenche of Harewold' and Alice, his wife, held for their lives - and also that the other 10 acres of land and 1 and a half acres and 1 rood of meadow - which Martin le P[ro]uost of Snelleston' and Isabel, his wife, held for their lives - of the demise of Adam and Margery in the vill of Harewold' on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Hugh and Alice and Martin and Isabel, his wife, ought to revert to Adam and Margery and the heirs of Margery - after the decease of Hugh and Alice and Martin and Isabel, his wife, shall remain to Thomas and Isabel, his wife, and the heirs of Thomas, to hold together with the rent of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Isabel, his wife, have given them 10 pounds sterling.
Note: This agreement was made in the presence of Martin and Isabel, his wife, and they did fealty to Thomas and Isabel, his wife, in the court.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Mordon, Isabel de Mordon, Adam Camville, Margery Camville, Hugh Wrench, Alice Wrench, Martin le Provost, Isabel le Provost
Places: Harrold, Snelston (in Derbyshire)
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 30.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Wednesday next after the feast of St Katherine the Virgin, 4 Edward III [28 November 1330].
Parties: Maud de Cressy, querent, and Richard de Hemmyngton' and Devorguilla (Deruegulla), his wife, and Alice, sister of the same Devorguilla, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 122 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow, 10 acres of wood and 9 shillings of rent in Colmorth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Devorguilla and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Maud, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Devorguilla and Alice to her and her heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Maud has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Maud de Cressy, Richard de Hemington, Devorguilla de Hemington, Alice
Places: Colmworth
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 31.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the octave of St Martin, 4 Edward III [24 November 1330].
Parties: John Hebbe of Wotton' Herdewik' and Elicia, his wife, querents, and William, son of John atte Hay, deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages, 13 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Wotton' and Merston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Elicia have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: William has granted to John and Elicia the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Elicia and the heirs of their bodies, 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 Hebb, Elicia Hebb, John atte Hay, William atte Hay
Places: Hardwick (in Kempston), Wootton, Marston Moretain
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 32.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Wednesday next after the octave of St Martin, 4 Edward III [21 November 1330].
Parties: John Purlmaux, chaplain, querent, and William le Rous of Hicchen and Lucy, his wife, William Smart' and Agnes, his wife, and Roger Sauage and Agatha, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 43 acres of land, 3 and a half acres of meadow, 10 shillings of rent and a rent of 2 capons in Clyfton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William le Rous and Lucy, William Smart' and Agnes and Roger and Agatha 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.
For this: John has given them 100 shillings of silver.
Note: [Endorsed: John Gostwyk' and Joan, his wife, and Maud, sister of the same Joan, put in their claim.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Purlmaux, William le Rous, Lucy le Rous, William Smart, Agnes Smart, Roger Savage, Agatha Savage, John Gostwick, Joan Gostwick, Maud
Places: Hitchin (in Hertfordshire), Clifton
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 33.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Thursday next after the feast of St Peter ad vincula, 4 Edward III [2 August 1330].
Parties: John de Godesfeld' and Emma, his wife, querents, and John Cosyn of Bedeford' and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Bedeford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Cosyn and Margery have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John de Godesfeld', and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margery to John de Godesfeld' and Emma and the heirs of John de Godesfeld' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John de Godesfeld' and Emma have given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Godsfield, Emma de Godsfield, John Cousin, Margery Cousin
Places: Bedford
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 34.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Dunstable.
Date: Friday the day after St Nicholas, 4 Edward III [7 December 1330].
Parties: Nicholas Hamund' of Dunstaple, querent, and Robert Hamund' of Dunstaple and Christian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 3 and a half acres of land in Dunstaple, Houghton' Regis and Kadendon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Christian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Nicholas has granted to Robert and Christian the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Christian, of Nicholas and his heirs for the lives of Robert and Christian, 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 Robert and Christian the tenements shall revert to Nicholas and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Robert and Christian, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Hammond, Robert Hammond, Christian Hammond
Places: Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Caddington
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 35.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the octave of St Martin, 4 Edward III [24 November 1330].
Parties: Walter Launcelyn, querent, and John de Coluille of Gykewelle and Maud, his wife, and William, son of the same John and Maud, deforciants.
Property: 5 messuages, 120 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 5 shillings of rent in North'yeuele, Bestone, Wardon' and Caldecote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Maud and William have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Walter has granted to John and Maud and William the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Maud and William and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Lancelin, John de Colville, Maud de Colville, William de Colville
Places: Ickwell (in Northill), Northill, Beeston (in Northill), Old Warden, Caldecote (in Northill)
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 36.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Saturday next after the octave of St Martin, 4 Edward III [24 November 1330].
Parties: Hugh de Henlowe, chaplain, querent, and William de Coluille of Temesford' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 105 acres of land, 17 acres and 1 rood of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 50 shillings of rent in Temesford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Hugh has granted to William and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Joan, of the chief lords for the lives of William and Joan. And after the decease of William and Joan the tenements shall remain to Geoffrey, son of the aforesaid Joan, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John, son of the aforesaid William and Joan, and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of Joan.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh de Henlow, William de Colville, Joan de Colville, Geoffrey, John de Colville
Places: Tempsford
 
CP 25/1/4/52, number 37.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Bedford.
Date: Wednesday next after the octave of St Martin, 4 Edward III [21 November 1330].
Parties: William May of Bedeford' and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Richard, son of Robert West of Pelynge, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 14 acres of land and 1 and a half acres of meadow in Bedeford' and Kerdyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Richard has granted to William and Margaret the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Margaret and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William May, Margaret May, Robert West, Richard West
Places: Bedford, Pilling (in Wootton), Cardington


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