SOME NOTES ON MEDIEVAL ENGLISH GENEALOGY
HOME GUIDE SOURCES FAMILIES RESOURCES
   

Feet of Fines: CP 25/1/6/81

Introduction County list Search

View data in XML format

 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 1.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 22 Henry VI [9 February 1444]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [26 April 1444].
Parties: Roger Hunt', Walter Taylard', John Laurence and Richard Anderby, querents, and William Brittevill' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor [sic] of Rokesdonwodeende, Bereford' and Chaluesterne and 80 acres of land in Collesdene.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the manor and land to be the right of Roger, as those which Roger, Walter, John and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Roger, Walter, John and Richard and the heirs of Roger for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Roger, Walter, John and Richard have granted to William and Joan the manor and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to William and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of Roger, Walter, John and Richard and the heirs of Roger 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 the heirs of the body of Joan and (2) to the heirs of the bodies of Humphrey, son of Henry de Bereford', and Margaret, his wife. In default of such heirs the manor shall revert to Roger, Walter, John and Richard and the heirs of Roger, quit of the other heirs of William and Joan, Humphrey and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And Roger, Walter, John and Richard have also granted for themselves and the heirs of Roger that they will render each year to William and Joan and their aforesaid heirs (and in default of such heirs to the same heirs named above) 20 shillings of silver from the 80 acres of land in Collesdene, to wit, a moiety at the feast of Easter and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael the Archangel. William and Joan and their aforesaid heirs (and in default of such heirs the same heirs named above) shall have the right to distrain. In default of such heirs, Roger, Walter, John and Richard and the heirs of Roger shall be quit of the payment for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Roger Hunt, Walter Taillard, John Lawrence, Richard Anderby, William Bretteville, Joan Bretteville, Henry de Bereford, Humphrey de Bereford, Margaret de Bereford
Places: Roxton Wood End (in Roxton), Barford, Chawston, Colesden (both in Roxton)
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 2.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 22 Henry VI [6 October 1443].
Parties: Simon Bernewell', John Colyn', William Preest and Hugh Stanbrygge, querents, and John Groue and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 100 acres of land, 9 acres of meadow, 9 acres of pasture and 5 shillings of rent in Eyton', Toturnho and Wypsnade.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Groue and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, as those which Hugh, Simon, John Colyn' and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Simon, John Colyn', William and Hugh and the heirs of Hugh for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Simon, John Colyn', William and Hugh have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon Barnwell, John Collins, William Priest, Hugh Stanbridge, John Grove, Alice Grove
Places: Eaton Bray, Totternhoe, Whipsnade
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 3.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 23 Henry VI [3 November 1444]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1445].
Parties: William Howes, querent, and Thomas Russell' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Dunstaple.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas 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 Howes, Thomas Russell, Agnes Russell
Places: Dunstable
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 4.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 24 Henry VI [27 January 1446].
Parties: Edmund Babe, querent, and Thomas Kendale of Dunstaple and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Dunstaple.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice 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 Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edmund has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edmund Babb, Thomas Kendall, Alice Kendall
Places: Dunstable
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 5.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 25 Henry VI [23 April 1447].
Parties: John Spycer, clerk, and John Blythe, querents, and John Prudde of the vill of Sc'o Albano and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Wobourne Chapell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Prudde and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Blythe, as those which the same John and John Spycer have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John Spycer and John Blythe and the heirs of John Blythe for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Spycer and John Blythe have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Spicer, John Blyth, John Prudd, Joan Prudd
Places: St Albans (in Hertfordshire), Woburn
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 6.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 25 Henry VI [25 June 1447].
Parties: Thomas Wauton', knight, Roger Hunte, John Enderby, Thomas Rokeston', Walter Lounde and John Laurence, querents, and Thomas Chamberleyn' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 43 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 6 acres of pasture in Parua Stoghton' and Pertenhale.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Chamberleyn' and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Rokeston', as those which the same Thomas, Thomas Wauton', Roger, John, Walter and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Thomas Wauton', Roger, John, Thomas Rokeston', Walter and John and the heirs of Thomas Rokeston' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Wauton', Roger, John, Thomas Rokeston', Walter and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Wauton, Roger Hunt, John Enderby, Thomas Roxton, Walter Lound, John Lawrence, Thomas Chamberlain, Margaret Chamberlain
Places: Little Staughton, Pertenhall
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 7.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 25 Henry VI [11 June 1447].
Parties: Thomas Boleyn', clerk, William Okehurst' and William Tauerner, querents, and Robert Lee of Fytelworth' in the county of Sussex and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Bramhanger and 40 shillings of rent called Lellefordfee.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan have acknowledged the manor and rent to be the right of William Tauerner, as those which the same William, Thomas and William Okehurst' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Thomas, William and William and the heirs of William Tauerner for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, William and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Boleyn, William Oakhurst, William Taverner, Robert Lee, Joan Lee
Places: Fittleworth (in Sussex), Bramblehanger, Lalleford (both in Luton)
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 8.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 26 Henry VI [2 June 1448].
Parties: Henry Mathewe of Dunstaple, draper, and Thomas Stratton' of Hussebourne Crawele, querents, and John Mathewe of Hussebourne Crawele and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 6 acres of land in Hussebourne Crawele.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Henry have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Henry and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry and Thomas have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Matthew, Thomas Stratton, John Matthew, Isabel Matthew
Places: Dunstable, Husborne Crawley
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 9.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 26 Henry VI [25 November 1447].
Parties: Edmund de Grey, knight, querent, and John Brigge and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 170 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture and 20 pence of rent in Turvey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Edmund, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edmund has granted to John and Maud the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Maud, of Edmund and his heirs, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services, for the lives of John and Maud. And after the decease of John and Maud the tenements shall revert to Edmund and his heirs, quit of the heirs of John and Maud, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edmund de Grey, John Bridge, Maud Bridge
Places: Turvey
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 10.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 27 Henry VI [27 April 1449]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [15 June 1449].
Parties: William Gunwardby, bishop of Dunkeld (Duncalden'), John Wakeryng', John Gerveys, clerk, Richard Gerveys, Robert Davers, Thomas Burgoyne, William Peck', John Blaunche and Thomas Gevyngdale, querents, and John Pamplion' of London', brewer, and Agnes, his wife, kinswoman and heir of Nicholas Feroun, late of Bedford', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage called le Swan in Bedford' and 5 acres of land in Luton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Pamplion' and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Gevyngdale, as those which the same Thomas, the bishop, John Wakeryng', John Gerveys, Richard, Robert, Thomas Burgoyne, William and John Blaunche have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to the bishop, John Wakeryng', John Gerveys, Richard, Robert, Thomas, William, John Blaunche and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas Gevyngdale for ever.
For this: The bishop, John Wakeryng', John Gerveys, Richard, Robert, Thomas, William, John Blaunche and Thomas have given them 30 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Gonerby, bishop of Dunkeld, John Wakering, John Gervase, Richard Gervase, Robert Davers, Thomas Burgoyne, William Peck, John Blanche, Thomas Givendale, John Pamplin, Agnes Pamplin, Nicholas Fearon
Places: London, Bedford, The Swan (in Bedford), Luton
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 11.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 28 Henry VI [9 February 1450]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [19 April 1450].
Parties: John Hychecok', querent, and William Hychecok' and John Williams, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft, 13 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Maldon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and John Williams have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Hychecok', as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against William, abbot of Woburn, and his successors.
For this: John Hychecok' has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hitchcock, William Hitchcock, John Williams
Places: Maulden
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 12.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 30 Henry VI [27 January 1452].
Parties: William Colette, querent, and Thomas Alkyn' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 17 and a half acres of land, 1 and a half acres of meadow and 1 acre of wood in Caysho and Stoughton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes 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 Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 pounds of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Colet, Thomas Alkin, Agnes Alkin
Places: Keysoe, Little Staughton
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 13.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 30 Henry [VI] [1 July 1452].
Parties: Thomas Kyrton', Richard Boteler and Grace, his wife, querents, and John Grene and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 24 acres and 1 rood of land, 1 acre and a moiety of 1 rood of meadow and 1 acre of wood in Bydenham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Thomas, Richard and Grace have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Thomas, Richard and Grace and the heirs of Richard for ever.
For this: Thomas, Richard and Grace have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Kirton, Richard Butler, Grace Butler, John Green, Alice Green
Places: Biddenham
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 14.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 30 Henry VI [13 October 1451].
Parties: John Worsley, querent, and John Pall', Nicholas Haweden' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages, 60 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 2 acres of pasture in Wotton', Merston' and Bedford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Pall', Nicholas and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Worsley, as those which he has of their gift, 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 Worsley has given them 40 pounds of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Worsley, John Paul, Nicholas Hawdon, Isabel Hawdon
Places: Wootton, Marston Moretain, Bedford
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 15.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 31 Henry VI [20 January 1453].
Parties: John Nasshe', Roger Cely, Thomas Nasshe' and John Arnold', querents, and Lawrence Catelyn' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 3 acres of land in Wouburn' Chapell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Lawrence and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Nasshe', as those which the same John, Roger, Thomas and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to John, Roger, Thomas and John and the heirs of John Nasshe' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Roger, Thomas and John have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Nash, Roger Cely, Thomas Nash, John Arnold, Lawrence Catlin, Alice Catelyn'
Places: Woburn
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 16.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 31 Henry VI [11 May 1453].
Parties: Thomas Edy and William Edy, querents, and John Logge and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Wroxhill'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have granted to Thomas and William the manor and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in it for the life of Alice to Thomas and William and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
For this: Thomas and William have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Edy, William Edy, John Logg, Alice Logg
Places: Wroxhill (in Marston Moretain)
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 17.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 31 Henry VI [3 June 1453].
Parties: John Heton', esquire, querent, and Robert Ecleston' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Backenho and 8 messuages, 295 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and 214 acres of pasture in Ravenesden', Thyrly, Sharnebroke, Parua Stokton', Honyden', Bolnehurst, Colmorth', Wylden' and Caysho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Katherine have acknowledged the manor and 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 Katherine to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and the convent of the same place and their successors.
For this: John has given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Heaton, Robert Eccleston, Katherine Eccleston
Places: Backnoe (in Thurleigh), Ravensden, Thurleigh, Sharnbrook, Little Staughton, Honydon (in Eaton Socon), Bolnhurst, Colmworth, Wilden, Keysoe
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 18.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 31 Henry VI [3 November 1452].
Parties: John Balle of Wotton', querent, and Thomas Wychecombe of London', carpenter, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 44 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 5 acres of pasture, 1 acre of wood and 6 pence of rent in Turvey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the tenements and rent 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 Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Ball, Thomas Wychcombe, Alice Wychcombe
Places: Wootton, London, Turvey
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 19.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 33 Henry VI [27 January 1455].
Parties: Ralph Fallwolle, querent, and William Doget and Joan, his wife, who was the wife of Thomas Bygood the elder, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Dunstaple.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Ralph, 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: Ralph has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ralph Falliwell, William Doggett, Thomas Bigod, Joan Bigod
Places: Dunstable
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 20.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 32 Henry VI [12 November 1453].
Parties: John Pekworth' and Robert Clerk', querents, and Robert Catelyn' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Potton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Catelyn' and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Robert Clerk', as that which the same Robert and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John and Robert Clerk' and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John and Robert Clerk' have given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Peckworth, Robert Clarke, Robert Catlin, Joan Catlin
Places: Potton
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 21.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 34 Henry VI [20 January 1456].
Parties: John Mark' and Amy, his wife, querents, and Robert Craas and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Shefford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Elizabeth have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, as that which John and Amy have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John and Amy and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Amy have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Mark, Amy Mark, Robert Craze, Elizabeth Craze
Places: Shefford (in Campton)
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 22.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 34 Henry VI [18 November 1455].
Parties: John Fitz Gefferey the elder, esquire, querent, and Thomas Stathum, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Clopham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor 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 Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John FitzGeoffrey, Thomas Statham, Elizabeth Statham
Places: Clapham
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 23.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 34 Henry VI [13 October 1455].
Parties: William Smyth' the elder, querent, and John Welles the elder, deforciant.
Property: 15 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in Toterno.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given him 10 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Smith, John Wells
Places: Totternhoe
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 24.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 37 Henry VI [22 April 1459].
Parties: Richard Anable, querent, and Robert Dysney and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 12 messuages, 140 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 2 shillings of rent in Dunstaple, Toturnho, Houghton' Regis, Sewell', Wyppesnade, Cadendon' and Kenesworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Robert, abbot of Biddlesden, and his successors.
For this: Richard has given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Anable, Robert Disney, Margaret Disney
Places: Dunstable, Totternhoe, Houghton Regis, Sewell (in Houghton Regis), Whipsnade, Caddington, Kensworth
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 25.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 37 Henry VI [27 May 1459].
Parties: Walter Taylard', William Salt, esquire, William Stanford', Thomas Casteley, Geoffrey Elyngton' and John Barnham, querents, and William Cressevyle and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 42 acres of land and 3 roods of meadow in Alderychesey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Cressevyle and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John, Walter, William Salt, William Stanford', Thomas and Geoffrey have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Walter, William Salt, William Stanford', Thomas, Geoffrey and John and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Walter, William Salt, William Stanford', Thomas, Geoffrey and John have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Taillard, William Salt, William Stanford, Thomas Castley, Geoffrey Ellington, John Barnham, William Cressville, Alice Cressville
Places: Arlesey
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 26.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 37 Henry VI [25 June 1459].
Parties: Richard* Barbour, the vicar of the parish church of Harewold', and John Draper of Turvey, querents, and William Fyssher and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 60 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 1 rood of pasture in Turvey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Richard and John and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Isabel for themselves and the heirs of William.
For this: Richard and John have given them 40 pounds sterling.
Note: [* Called Robert in number 27.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Barber, John Draper, William Fisher, Isabel Fisher
Places: Harrold, Turvey
 
CP 25/1/6/81, number 27.
Link: Image of document at AALT
County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 39 Henry VI [27 October 1460].
Parties: William Mordaunt and Margaret, his wife, and John Mordaunt, querents, and William Fyssher and Isabel, his wife, Robert* Barbour, the vicar of the parish church of Harewold', and John Draper of Turvey, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Turvey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Fyssher and Isabel, Robert and John Draper have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Margaret, as that which William Mordaunt and Margaret and John Mordaunt have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to William Mordaunt and Margaret and John Mordaunt and the heirs of Margaret for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William Fyssher and Isabel, Robert and John Draper for themselves and the heirs of William Fyssher.
For this: William Mordaunt and Margaret and John Mordaunt have given them 20 pounds sterling.
Note: [* Called Richard in number 26.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Mordaunt, Margaret Mordaunt, John Mordaunt, William Fisher, Isabel Fisher, Robert Barber, John Draper
Places: Harrold, Turvey


Data last modified: 2008-11-28