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CP 25/1/5/66, number 1.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 48 Edward III [3 February 1374].
Parties: William Ryuere, querent, and Richard Noble and Idonie, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft, 4 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Coupol.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Idonie have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Idonie to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William River, Richard Noble, Idonie Noble
Places: Cople
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 2.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [27 January 1374]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [16 April 1374].
Parties: Lawrence de Pabenham, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and John de Goldyngton' and Joyce, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 parts of the manor of Eton', which William de Coluill', knight, and Joan, his wife, hold for the life of Joan.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joyce have acknowledged the 2 parts to be the right of Lawrence, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Joyce that the 2 parts - which William and Joan held for the life of Joan of the inheritance of Joyce on the day the agreement was made, and which after the death of Joan ought to revert to Joyce and her heirs - after the death of Joan shall remain to Lawrence and Elizabeth and the heirs of Lawrence, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Lawrence and Elizabeth have given them 200 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Lawrence de Pabenham, Elizabeth de Pabenham, John de Goldington, Joyce de Goldington, William de Colville, Joan de Colville
Places: Eaton Bray or Eaton Socon
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 3.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 48 Edward III [25 November 1374]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1375].
Parties: William Rypoun, querent, and Roger Smyth' of Potton' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Potton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Agnes have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Ripon, Roger Smith, Agnes Smith
Places: Potton
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 4.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 48 Edward III [23 April 1374].
Parties: William de Tiryngton', clerk, Thomas Heruy, clerk, John Heruy and Simon de Eylesham, querents, and William de Tiryngton', son of Geoffrey Barkworth' of Tiryngton', and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Aspelegise.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William de Tiryngton', son of Geoffrey, and Joan have acknowledged the manor to be the right of William de Tiryngton', clerk, as that which the same William, Thomas, John and Simon have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to William de Tiryngton', clerk, Thomas, John and Simon and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William de Tiryngton', clerk, Thomas, John and Simon have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Tyrington, Thomas Hervey, John Hervey, Simon de Aylesham, Geoffrey Barkworth, Joan de Tyrington
Places: Terrington (in Norfolk or Yorkshire), Aspley Guise
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 5.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 48 Edward III [6 October 1374].
Parties: John Wantynge, John Dautry, chaplain, and Thomas de Preston', chaplain, querents, and William Bronesforde and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Beston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Isabel have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John Wantynge, as that which the same John, John Dautry and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to John, John and Thomas and the heirs of John Wantynge for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, John and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Wanting, John Dawtrey, Thomas de Preston, William Bromford, Isabel Bromford
Places: Beeston (in Northill)
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 6.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 48 Edward III [3 November 1374].
Parties: John Vaus of Coupol, querent, and Robert Broun of Coupol and Lucy, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 16 acres of land, 8 acres of pasture and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Coupol.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Lucy have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Lucy to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Vaux, Robert Brown, Lucy Brown
Places: Cople
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 7.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 48 Edward III [27 October 1374].
Parties: John Cole, querent, and William Bulmere and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Goldyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Eleanor have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of William to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
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 Cole, William Bulmer, Eleanor Bulmer
Places: Goldington
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 8.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 48 Edward III [1 July 1374]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1374].
Parties: Hugh Godefrey and John [?]Piccheto, querents, and William Godefrey the younger and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 10 acres of land in Henlowe and Clifton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Hugh have of their gift, to hold to Hugh and John and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret.
For this: Hugh and John have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Godfrey, John Piccheto, William Godfrey, Margaret Godfrey
Places: Henlow, Clifton
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 9.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 48 Edward III [18 November 1374].
Parties: John, son of Isabel le Clerk' of Mulbrok', chaplain, querent, and Bernard de Welye of Merston' Morteyn, deforciant.
Property: 15 messuages, 1 toft, 230 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow, 25 acres of pasture, 24 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Merston' Morteyn, Wotton', Stachesden', Litlyngton' and Waterpelyngge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Bernard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John has of his gift.
For this: John has granted to Bernard the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Bernard, of the chief lords for the life of Bernard. And after the decease of Bernard the tenements shall remain to William Saundresdon' and Isabel, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Isabel and (2) to the right heirs of Bernard.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Isabel le Clarke, John le Clarke, Bernard de Willey, William Saunderton, Isabel Saunderton
Places: Millbrook, Marston Moretain, Wootton, Stagsden, Lidlington, 'Waterpelyngge'
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 10.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 49 Edward III [1 June 1375]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [24 June 1375].
Parties: Clement Lauender, citizen and fishmonger of London', Thomas Stoppeslee and John atte Parke, querents, and John Turnour and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 140 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood and 31 shillings of rent in Luton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Turnour and Cecily have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Clement, as those which Clement, Thomas and John atte Parke have of their gift, to hold to Clement, Thomas and John atte Parke and the heirs of Clement, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Turnour and Cecily for themselves and the heirs of Cecily.
For this: Clement, Thomas and John atte Parke have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Clement Lavender, Thomas Stopsley, John atte Park, John Turner, Cecily Turner
Places: London, Luton
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 11.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [24 June 1375].
Parties: Stephen Carpenter, chaplain, querent, and Hugh Carpenter and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 9 acres and 1 rood of land and 3 roods of meadow in Shitlyngdon', Seuelsho and Eyne.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Julian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Stephen, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Julian to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Stephen has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Stephen Carpenter, Hugh Carpenter, Julian Carpenter
Places: Shillington, Silsoe (in Flitton), Ion (in Lower Gravenhurst)
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 12.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [20 January 1375]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 49 Edward III [24 June 1375].
Parties: Anselm (Ancelmus*) de Gyse and Anne, his wife, querents, and William Tirynton', clerk, and Thomas Heruy, clerk, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Aspele Gyse, which William de Tirynton' and Joan, his wife, hold for their lives.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Tirynton', clerk, and Thomas have granted for themselves and the heirs of William that the manor - which William de Tirynton' and Joan held for their lives of the inheritance of William Tirynton', clerk, on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William de Tirynton' and Joan ought to revert to William Tirynton', clerk, and Thomas and the heirs of William - after the decease of William de Tirynton' and Joan shall remain to Anselm and Anne and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Anselm.
For this: Anselm and Anne have given them 200 marks of silver.
Note: [* Marks that would have indicated Ancelinus (or Aucelinus) have been erased in all but one occurrence.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Anselm de Guise, Anne de Guise, William Tyrington, Thomas Hervey, Joan de Tyrington
Places: Aspley Guise
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 13.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [24 June 1375].
Parties: William Bole of Wrestlyngworth', querent, and Adam Wodward' of Magna Grantesden' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft and 10 acres of land in Wrestlyngworth' and Buryhatle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adam and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bool, Adam Woodward, Elizabeth Woodward
Places: Wrestlingworth, Great Gransden (in Huntingdonshire), Cockayne Hatley
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 14.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1375].
Parties: William Potton', clerk, Thomas Sewale and John Payn, querents, and Robert Sterne of Haselyngfeld' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and 16 shillings of rent in Eddeworth', Milnho and Sondeye.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, and have rendered the messuage, the land, 6 acres of meadow and the rent to William, Thomas and John in the court, to hold to William, Thomas and John and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Robert and Joan granted for themselves and the heirs of Joan that 6 acres of meadow in the vill of Sondeye - which John Caldwell' held for life of the inheritance of Joan on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Caldwell' ought to revert to Robert and Joan and the heirs of Joan - after the decease of John Caldwell' shall remain to William, Thomas and John Payn and the heirs of William, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, Thomas and John Payn have given them 100 marks of silver.
Note: [The pasture is omitted from the agreement.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Potton, Thomas Sewell, John Payne, Robert Sterne, Joan Sterne, John Caldwell
Places: Haslingfield (in Cambridgeshire), Edworth, Millow (in Dunton), Sandy
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 15.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 50 Edward III [6 October 1376]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1377].
Parties: John Malyns of Blounham the elder, William Frenssh' and John Golde, querents, and William Rede and Dulcia, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 50 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 2 acres of pasture in Southyeuele and Brom.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Rede and Dulcia have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Malyns, as those which the same John, William Frenssh' and John Golde have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Dulcia to John, William Frenssh' and John and the heirs of John Malyns for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William Frenssh' and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Malins, John Gould, William Reed, Dulcia Reed, William French
Places: Blunham, Southill, Broom (in Southill)
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 16.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 50 Edward III [11 May 1376].
Parties: John Vaus of Goldyngton', querent, and John Cook' of Goldyngton' and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 10 and a half acres of land and 6 pence of rent in Goldyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Cook' and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Vaus, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Emma to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Vaus has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Vaux, John Cook, Emma Cook
Places: Goldington
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 17.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 50 Edward III [27 April 1376].
Parties: John Pacchere, querent, and John Lucas of Todyngton' and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 4 acres of land in Todyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Lucas and Julian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Pacchere, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John Pacchere and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Lucas and Julian for themselves and the heirs of Julian.
For this: John Pacchere has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Patcher, John Lucas, Julian Lucas
Places: Toddington
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 18.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 50 Edward III [27 January 1376]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [15 June 1376].
Parties: Hugh Dawes, querent, and Thomas Botiller of Upton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 15 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Caysho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: Hugh has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Dawes, Thomas Butler, Joan Butler
Places: Upton, Keysoe
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 19.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 49 Edward III [20 January 1376]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 50 Edward III [15 June 1376].
Parties: William Bealuerge of Sharpenhoo, querent, and Nicholas Bealuerge of Sharpenhoo and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Sharpenhoo.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Isabel have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Nicholas to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Belverge, Nicholas Belverge, Isabel Belverge
Places: Sharpenhoe (in Streatley)
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 20.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 50 Edward III [8 July 1376].
Parties: John Sybeston', the parson of the church of the Blessed Peter of Merton', querent, and John Godfrey the younger and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 acres of wood in Wotton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Godfrey and Isabel have acknowledged the wood to be the right of John Sybeston', and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Sybeston' has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Sibson, John Godfrey, Isabel Godfrey
Places: Merton (in Norfolk), Wootton
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 21.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 50 Edward III [22 June 1376]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1376].
Parties: Richard Laurence, clerk, querent, and John Cook of Astewyk and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 9 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Astwyk.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Emma for themselves and the heirs of Emma.
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 Lawrence, John Cook, Emma Cook
Places: Astwick
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 22.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 50 Edward III [1 July 1376]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1376].
Parties: Edmund Palmere of Mogerhanger, querent, and Walter Halfhyde of Ware and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Northyeuell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Edmund, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edmund has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edmund Palmer, Walter Halfhide, Joan Halfhide
Places: Moggerhanger (in Blunham), Ware (in Hertfordshire), Northill
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 23.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 50 Edward III [18 November 1376].
Parties: John Tanner of Milton' Erneys and John Mason' of Wotton', chaplain, querents, and Walter Merewe and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 2 acres of pasture and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Milton' Erneys.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Tanner, as those which the same John and John Mason' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud to John and John and the heirs of John Tanner for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Tanner, John Mason, Walter Marrow, Maud Marrow
Places: Milton Ernest, Wootton
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 24.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 50 Edward III [18 November 1376].
Parties: Walter Merwe and Maud, his wife, querents, and John Tannere of Milton' Erneys and John Mason' of Wotton', chaplain, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 100 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 2 acres of pasture and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Kemston' Herdewyk and Wotton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and John have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter, and have rendered them to Walter and Maud in the court, to hold to Walter and Maud and the heirs of Walter, of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Walter and Maud have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Marrow, Maud Marrow, John Tanner, John Mason
Places: Milton Ernest, Wootton, Kempston Hardwick (in Kempston)
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 25.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 51 Edward III [12 April 1377].
Parties: John Golde, querent, and Nicholas Ruddoc' and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 6 acres of land in Eton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Beatrice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Beatrice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Gould, Nicholas Ruddock, Beatrice Ruddock
Places: Eaton Bray or Eaton Socon
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 26.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 51 Edward III [27 January 1377]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [12 April 1377].
Parties: Gerard Braybrook', knight, querent, and Henry Barker of Hychen and Agatha, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of La Hyde in Magna Grauenhirst', which William Ryssheby holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Agatha have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Gerard, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Agatha that the manor - which William held for life of the inheritance of Agatha on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William ought to revert to Henry and Agatha and the heirs of Agatha - after the decease of William shall remain to Gerard and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Gerard has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Gerard Braybrook, Henry Barker, Agatha Barker, William Rushby
Places: Hitchin (in Hertfordshire), La Hyde (in Upper Gravenhurst)
 
CP 25/1/5/66, number 27.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 51 Edward III [19 April 1377].
Parties: Thomas Bydenham and Richard Chaumberleyn, querents, by Richard de Carleton', put in the place of Thomas, and Hamon Flaunuyll' and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 2 tofts, 2 acres of land and 2 shillings of rent in Salugho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hamon and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Hamon to Thomas and Richard and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Richard have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Biddenham, Richard Chamberlain, Richard de Carlton, Hamon Flamville, Maud Flamville
Places: Salph End (in Renhold)


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