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CP 25/1/6/83, number 1.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 1 Henry VII [4 June 1486].
Parties: William Heyward', querent, and John Dobson' and Rose, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 16 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Bykeliswade and Stratton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Rose 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 Rose to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hayward, John Dobson, Rose Dobson
Places: Biggleswade, Stratton (in Biggleswade)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 2.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 3 Henry VII [3 November 1487].
Parties: John Horton', Richard Stok', Henry Pedder and John Hogges, querents, and William Dryuer and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 40 acres of land and 1 and a half acres of meadow in Eyton' and Toturnho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Horton', as those which the same John, Richard, Henry and John Hogges have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to John, Richard, Henry and John and the heirs of John Horton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Richard, Henry and John have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Horton, Richard Stoke, Henry Pedder, John Hoggs, William Driver, Agnes Driver
Places: Eaton Bray, Totternhoe
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 3.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 3 Henry VII [18 November 1487].
Parties: John Hayward', querent, and John Dobson' and Rose, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 23 acres of land in Holme in the parish of Bykeleswade.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Dobson' and Rose have acknowledged the land to be the right of John Hayward', as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Rose to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Hayward' has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hayward, John Dobson, Rose Dobson
Places: Holme (in Biggleswade)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 4.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 3 Henry VII [9 February 1488].
Parties: Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Edmund Shaa, knight, and Henry Colet, knight, querents, and William, earl Marshal and of Nottingham, and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Haunce and 2 messuages, 100 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture and 60 acres of wood in Haunce and the advowson of the free chapel of the same manor.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The earl and Anne have acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Reynold, as those which Reynold, William Hody, Edmund and Henry have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne to Reynold, William Hody, Edmund and Henry and the heirs of Reynold for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Reynold, William Hody, Edmund and Henry have given them [blank].

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Reynold Bray, William Hody, Edmund Shaa, Henry Colet, William, earl Marshal and of Nottingham, Anne, countess of Nottingham
Places: Haynes
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 5.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 3 Henry VII [27 April 1488].
Parties: William Dryuer, Richard Stok' and Thomas Taillour, querents, and Edward Dymmok' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 24 acres of land and 3 roods of meadow in Eyton' and Toturnho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edward and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William, Richard and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to William, Richard and Thomas and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, Richard and Thomas have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Driver, Richard Stoke, Thomas Taylor, Edward Dymock, Alice Dymock
Places: Eaton Bray, Totternhoe
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 6.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 3 Henry VII [8 July 1488].
Parties: Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Richard Emson' and William Cope, querents, and William, earl Marshal and of Nottingham, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Bromeham'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The earl has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Reynold, as that which Reynold, William Hody, Richard and William Cope have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to Reynold, William Hody, Richard and William Cope and the heirs of Reynold for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Reynold, William Hody, Richard and William Cope have given him 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Reynold Bray, William Hody, Richard Empson, William Cope, William, earl Marshal and of Nottingham
Places: Bromham
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 7.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 4 Henry VII [25 November 1488]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1489].
Parties: John Mordaunt, John Vynter, William Mordaunt and Roger Moreket, querents, and Gilbert Palmer and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 4 acres of pasture, 4 acres of wood and 40 pence of rent in Stotfold'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Gilbert and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Mordaunt, as those which the same John, John Vynter, William and Roger have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John, John, William and Roger and the heirs of John Mordaunt for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John, John, William and Roger have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Mordaunt, John Vinter, William Mordaunt, Roger Morcott, Gilbert Palmer, Margaret Palmer
Places: Stotfold
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 8.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 4 Henry VII [8 July 1489].
Parties: Reynold Bray, knight, Henry Colet, knight, William Knyuet, knight, Thomas Jenney, gentleman, and John Colet, citizen and mercer of London', querents, and John Fyssher, serjeant-at-law, deforciant.
Property: 6 messuages, 1 toft, 360 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow, 1 and a half acres of wood, 36 shillings and 6 pence of rent and a rent of 2 capons and 1 pound of pepper in Felmersham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Fyssher has acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry, Reynold, William, Thomas and John Colet have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Reynold, Henry, William, Thomas and John Colet and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Reynold, Henry, William, Thomas and John Colet have given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Reynold Bray, Henry Colet, William Knyvett, Thomas Jenny, John Colet, John Fisher
Places: London, Felmersham
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 9.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 4 Henry VII [1 July 1489].
Parties: John Smyth' of Sc'o Neoto and John Perkyn' of Temysford', querents, and William Tetworth and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 5 messuages, 3 tofts, 80 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 1 and a half acres of pasture in Temysford', Euerton', Rokeston' and Bereford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Smyth', as those which the same John and John Perkyn' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John and John and the heirs of John Smyth' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have given them 60 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Smith, John Perkin, William Tetworth, Joan Tetworth
Places: St Neots (in Huntingdonshire), Tempsford, Everton, Roxton, Great Barford
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 10.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 5 Henry VII [18 November 1489]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1490].
Parties: Thurstan Coldale, George Nicoll', John Gurdon' and Matthew Bednall', querents, and John Harryson' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 40 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in Leyghton' Busard' and le Heth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Harryson' and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thurstan, as those which Thurstan, George, John Gurdon' and Matthew have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Thurstan, George, John Gurdon' and Matthew and the heirs of Thurstan for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thurstan, George, John Gurdon' and Matthew have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thurstan Coldale, George Nicholl, John Gurdon, Matthew Bednall, John Harrison, Margaret Harrison
Places: Leighton Buzzard, Heath (in Leighton Buzzard)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 11.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Henry VII [9 February 1490].
Parties: Humphrey Catesby, esquire, Thomas Stafford', esquire, Andrew Wyndesore, esquire, and Robert Brudenell', gentleman, querents, and William Kyrkeham of Luton', yeoman, and Agnes, his wife, and John Goodene, gentleman, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 450 acres of land, 30 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood in Luton' and Stopesley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes and John have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Humphrey, as those which Humphrey, Thomas, Andrew and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Humphrey, Thomas, Andrew and Robert and the heirs of Humphrey for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Humphrey, Thomas, Andrew and Robert have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Humphrey Catesby, Thomas Stafford, Andrew Windsor, Robert Brudenell, William Kirkham, Agnes Kirkham, John Goodin
Places: Luton, Stopsley (in Luton)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 12.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 6 Henry VII [3 February 1491].
Parties: William Halle, Henry Rawelyn', John Graunt and William Hayward', querents, and John Nanby and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 3 tofts and 80 acres of land in Bykeleswade, Holme, Stratton', Shortemede and Wardon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Nanby and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Halle, as those which the same William, Henry, John Graunt and William Hayward' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to William, Henry, John Graunt and William and the heirs of William Halle for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Nanby and Joan for themselves and the heirs of Joan.
For this: William, Henry, John Graunt and William have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hall, Henry Rawlin, John Grant, William Hayward, John Nanby, Joan Nanby
Places: Biggleswade, Holme, Stratton, Shortmead (all 3 in Biggleswade), Old Warden
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 13.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 6 Henry VII [24 April 1491].
Parties: Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Henry Colet, knight, William Smyth', clerk, Richard Emson', William Coope and John Shaa, querents, and Maurice Berkeley, esquire, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The castle of Bedford' and the manors of Bedford' and Stotfold' and 10 messuages, 800 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 800 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Bedford' and Stotfold'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Maurice and Isabel have acknowledged the castle, manors and tenements to be the right of William Smyth', as those which the same William, Reynold, William Hody, Henry, Richard, William Coope and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Reynold, William, Henry, William, Richard, William and John and the heirs of William Smyth' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Reynold, William, Henry, William, Richard, William and John have given them 600 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Reynold Bray, William Hody, Henry Colet, William Smith, Richard Empson, William Coop, John Shaa, Maurice Berkeley, Isabel Berkeley
Places: Bedford, Stotfold
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 14.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 6 Henry VII [13 May 1491].
Parties: Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Henry Colet, knight, William Smyth', clerk, Richard Emson', William Coope and John Shaa, querents, and Thomas, earl of Surrey, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The castle of Bedford' and the manors of Bedford', Stotfold', Haunce and Bromeham' and 10 messuages, 800 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 800 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Bedford', Stotfold', Haunce and Bromeham'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The earl and Elizabeth have acknowledged the castle, manors and tenements to be the right of William Smyth', as those which the same William, Reynold, William Hody, Henry, Richard, William Coope and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Reynold, William, Henry, William, Richard, William and John and the heirs of William Smyth' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Reynold, William, Henry, William, Richard, William and John have given them 1000 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Reynold Bray, William Hody, Henry Colet, William Smith, Richard Empson, William Coop, John Shaa, Thomas, earl of Surrey, Elizabeth, countess of Surrey
Places: Bedford, Stotfold, Haynes, Bromham
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 15.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 8 Henry VII [17 May 1493]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [9 June 1493].
Parties: John Fyssher', John Mordant, Richard Emson', Andrew Dymmok' and Henry Barker', querents, and Nicholas Dyue (or Nicholas Dyne) and Margaret, his wife, Henry Pynden' and Elizabeth, his wife, and Thomas Dryuer' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Sharpenho and 3 messuages, 300 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Sharpenho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Margaret, Henry Pynden' and Elizabeth and Thomas and Isabel have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Richard, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret, Elizabeth and Isabel to John, John, Richard, Andrew and Henry Barker' and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, John, Richard, Andrew and Henry Barker' have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Fisher, John Mordaunt, Richard Empson, Andrew Dymock, Henry Barker, Nicholas Dive (or Nicholas Dine), Margaret Dive (or Margaret Dine), Henry Pinden, Elizabeth Pinden, Thomas Driver, Isabel Driver
Places: Sharpenhoe (in Streatley)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 16.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 9 Henry VII [9 May 1494].
Parties: Thomas Craweley, Henry Ramrigge and John Martyn', querents, and Ralph Tykhull', gentleman, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 120 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 66 acres of pasture and 8 acres of wood in Stoppeslegh' within the soke of Luton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Elizabeth have granted to Thomas, Henry and John the tenements and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in them for the life of Elizabeth to Thomas, Henry and John and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Robert, prior of Tandridge, and his successors.
For this: Thomas, Henry 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 Crawley, Henry Ramridge, John Martin, Ralph Tickhill, Elizabeth Tickhill
Places: Stopsley (in Luton)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 17.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 10 Henry VII [27 October 1494].
Parties: Edmund Lucy, esquire, John Grey, knight, lord Grey of Wilton', John Fyssher', serjeant-at-law, and Thomas Hunt of Bedford', querents, and Richard Ovndell' and Dorothy, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 100 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 9 acres of wood and 12 pence of rent in Rauenesden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Dorothy have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Edmund, as those which Edmund, John, John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Dorothy to Edmund, John, John and Thomas and the heirs of Edmund for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edmund, 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: Edmund Lucy, John Grey, John Fisher, Thomas Hunt, Richard Oundle, Dorothy Oundle
Places: Wilton (in Bridstow, Herefordshire), Bedford, Ravensden
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 18.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 11 Henry VII [9 February 1496].
Parties: John Cutt and Gregory Skypwyth', querents, and Thomas Oxenbrygge, knight, and Frideswide, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Badilsden' and the advowson of the church of Badilsden', 8 messuages, 6 tofts, 500 acres of land, 120 acres of meadow, 160 acres of pasture and 30 shillings of rent in Badilsden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Frideswide have acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Gregory, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Frideswide to John and Gregory and the heirs of Gregory for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Gregory have given them 500 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cutt, Gregory Skipwith, Thomas Oxenbridge, Frideswide Oxenbridge
Places: Battlesden
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 19.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 11 Henry VII [1 May 1496].
Parties: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Hugh Oldam, clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, Richard Emson', William Coope, John Shaa and Bartholomew Rede, querents, and John Zouch', knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Eyton', Toternhoo and Houghton' Regis and 100 messuages, 3 mills, 3000 acres of land, 400 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, 1000 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in Eyton', Toternhoo and Houghton' Regis and the advowsons of 2 chapels and 2 chantries in Eyton' and Houghton' Regis.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Zouch' and Joan have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of the bishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to the bishop, Reynold, William, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard, William, John Shaa and Bartholomew and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Reynold, William, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard, William, John Shaa and Bartholomew have given them 500 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, William Hody, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, William Coop, John Shaa, Bartholomew Reed, John Zouche, Joan Zouche
Places: Eaton Bray, Totternhoe, Houghton Regis
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 20.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 11 Henry VII [1 May 1496].
Parties: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Hugh Oldham, clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, Richard Emson', William Coope, John Shaa and Bartholomew Rede, querents, and William Zouch' and Joan, [his] wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Eyton', Toternhoo and Houghton' Regis and 100 messuages, 3 mills, 3000 acres of land, 400 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, 1000 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in Eyton', Toternhoo and Houghton' Regis and the advowsons of 2 chapels and 2 chantries in Eyton' and Houghton' Regis.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Zouch' and Joan have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of the bishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to the bishop, Reynold, William Hody, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard, William Coope, John and Bartholomew and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The bishop, Reynold, William Hody, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard, William Coope, John and Bartholomew have given them 1000 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, William Hody, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, William Coop, John Shaa, Bartholomew Reed, William Zouche, Joan Zouche
Places: Eaton Bray, Totternhoe, Houghton Regis
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 21.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 11 Henry VII [25 June 1496].
Parties: John Andrewys and William Wilson', demandants, and Thomas Malyns and Emma, his wife, impedients.
Property: 1 messuage, 120 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Blownham, Charlton' and Mogerhanger.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: Thomas and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to John and William and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas for himself and his heirs.
For this: John and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Andrews, William Wilson, Thomas Malins, Emma Malins
Places: Blunham, Chalton, Moggerhanger (both in Blunham)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 22.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 12 Henry VII [3 November 1496].
Parties: John Cutt and Gregory Skipwith', querents, and Margery Durham, widow, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Badilsden' and the advowson of the church of Badilsden', 8 messuages, 6 tofts, 500 acres of land, 120 acres of meadow, 160 acres of pasture and 30 shillings of rent in Badilsden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Margery has acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Gregory, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to John and Gregory and the heirs of Gregory for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John and Gregory have given her 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cutt, Gregory Skipwith, Margery Durham
Places: Battlesden
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 23.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 12 Henry VII [25 November 1496]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1497].
Parties: John Mordaunt, serjeant-at-law, William Mordaunt, John Vynter, William Gascoign' and Robert Spencer, querents, and Richard Tresham' and Rose, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 300 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 6 acres of wood and 30 shillings of rent in Turuey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Rose have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Mordaunt, as those which the same John, William, John Vynter, William and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Rose to John, William, John, William and Robert and the heirs of John Mordaunt for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John, William, John, William and Robert have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Mordaunt, William Mordaunt, John Vinter, William Gascoigne, Robert Spencer, Richard Tresham, Rose Tresham
Places: Turvey
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 24.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 13 Henry VII [9 February 1498]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [29 April 1498].
Parties: John Morecote*, querent, and Richard Foweler, citizen and tailor of London', and Margaret, his wife, daughter and heir of William Mulso, deforciants.
Property: 1 tenement called le Lamme and 72 acres of land and 3 acres of wood in Dunstable, Hoghton' Regis, Cadyngton', Kennesworth' and Stodeham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Margaret 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 Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 40 pounds sterling.
Note: [* Apparently changed from Morecoke.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Morcott, Richard Fowler, William Moulsoe, Margaret Moulsoe
Places: London, 'le Lamme', Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Caddington, Kensworth, Studham
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 25.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 13 Henry VII [9 February 1498]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [29 April 1498].
Parties: John Mordaunt, serjeant-at-law, Wistan (Wistanus) Broun', William Gascoign', John Vynter, Thomas Heron', William Sewester, Hugh Hasilden', Roger Morekot, Richard Steuenson', Thomas Lokyn', John Laurence, John Peryn', John Ball', Gilbert Turpeny, William Steuynson', son of Roger Steuynson', and John Skeuyngton', querents, and Eleanor Coly, widow, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Bozoms and Bordeleys and 300 acres of land, 200 acres of pasture, 30 acres of wood, 60 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Stacheden', Felmersham', Radwell', Bromeham' and Turuey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Eleanor has acknowledged the manors, tenements and rent to be the right of Thomas Heron', as those which the same Thomas, John, Wistan, William, John, William, Hugh, Roger, Richard, Thomas Lokyn', John, John, John, Gilbert, William and John have of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to John, Wistan, William, John, Thomas, William, Hugh, Roger, Richard, Thomas, John, John, John, Gilbert, William and John and the heirs of Thomas Heron' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Wistan, William, John, Thomas, William, Hugh, Roger, Richard, Thomas, John, John, John, Gilbert, William and John have given her 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Mordaunt, Wistan Brown, William Gascoigne, John Vinter, Thomas Heron, William Sewester, Hugh Hazelden, Roger Morcott, Richard Stephenson, Thomas Lockin, John Lawrence, John Perrin, John Ball, Gilbert Turnpenny, William Stephenson, Roger Stephenson, John Skevington, Eleanor Coley
Places: Bosoms, Burdelys (both in Stagsden), Stagsden, Felmersham, Radwell (in Felmersham), Bromham, Turvey
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 26.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 13 Henry VII [9 February 1498]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [29 April 1498].
Parties: John Mordaunt, serjeant-at-law, William Mordaunt, William Gascoign' and Wistan (Wistanus) Broun', querents, and William Chirche and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Rousebery, otherwise Pelyng, otherwise Wotton' Pelyng, and 2 messuages, 200 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture, 25 acres of wood and 26 shillings of rent in Pelyng Wotton', Wottonpelyng and Merston' Morteyn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Chirche and Katherine have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to John, William Mordaunt, William Gascoign' and Wistan and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William Mordaunt, William Gascoign' and Wistan have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Mordaunt, William Mordaunt, William Gascoigne, Wistan Brown, William Church, Katherine Church
Places: Pilling Rowsberry, Wootton Pilling (both in Wootton), Marston Moretain
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 27.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 14 Henry VII [28 April 1499].
Parties: John Andrewe, querent, and James Wale and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 6 acres of pasture and 8 acres of wood in Eton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: James and Agnes 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 Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Andrew, James Wale, Agnes Wale
Places: Eaton Bray or Eaton Socon
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 28.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 14 Henry VII [28 April 1499]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [2 June 1499].
Parties: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, John Shaa, knight, Hugh Oldom, clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, Richard Emson' and William Coope, querents, and Richard Swyllyngton', Robert Scarlet and William Dauy and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 garden, 60 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Houghton' Regis.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Swyllyngton', Robert and William Dauy and Anne have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the bishop, as those which the bishop, Reynold, William Hody, John, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard Emson' and William Coope have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne to the bishop, Reynold, William Hody, John, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard Emson' and William Coope and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Reynold, William Hody, John, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard Emson' and William Coope have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, William Hody, John Shaa, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, William Coop, Richard Swillington, Robert Scarlet, William Davy, Anne Davy
Places: Houghton Regis
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 29.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 15 Henry VII [6 October 1499].
Parties: Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, John Shaa, knight, Hugh Oldom', clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, Richard Emson', William Coope, John Cutte and Thomas Lynde, querents, and Joan Pierson', widow, deforciant.
Property: 10 messuages, 300 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Osburn' Craweley and Stageden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Joan has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to Reynold, William, John, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard, William, John and Thomas and the heirs of Hugh for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Reynold, William, John, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard, William, John and Thomas have given her 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Reynold Bray, William Hody, John Shaa, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, William Coop, John Cutt, Thomas Lynde, Joan Pearson
Places: Husborne Crawley, Stagsden
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 30.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 15 Henry VII [6 October 1499].
Parties: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Hugh Oldom, clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, Richard Emson' and William Coope, querents, and Fulk Wodhull' and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 70 acres of land and 10 acres of pasture in Batellisden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Fulk and Anne have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the bishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne to the bishop, Reynold, William, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard and William and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of the monastery of the Blessed Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The bishop, Reynold, William, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard and William have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, William Hody, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, William Coop, Fulk Woodhill, Anne Woodhill
Places: Battlesden
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 31.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 15 Henry VII [25 November 1499]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1500].
Parties: John Mordaunt, one of the lord king's serjeants-at-law, William Mordaunt, John Vynter, William Gascoigne and Robert Spencer, querents, and Robert Bulkeley, esquire, and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Bulkeleys and 8 messuages, 10 tofts, 300 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Mogerhanger, Charleton' and Southmyll'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Bulkeley and Anne have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Vynter, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne to John, William, John, William and Robert Spencer and the heirs of John Vynter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William, John, William and Robert Spencer have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Mordaunt, William Mordaunt, John Vinter, William Gascoigne, Robert Spencer, Robert Bulkeley, Anne Bulkeley
Places: Burdelys (in Great Barford), Moggerhanger, Chalton, South Mills (all 3 in Blunham)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 32.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 15 Henry VII [3 February 1500].
Parties: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Hugh Oldom', clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, Richard Emson' and William Coope, querents, and Thomas Bassyngbourne, esquire, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The advowson of the hospital or free chapel of St Leonard by Bedford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Katherine have acknowledged the advowson to be the right of the bishop and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to the bishop, Reynold, William, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard and William and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Reynold, William, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard and William have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, William Hody, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, William Coop, Thomas Bassingbourn, Katherine Bassingbourn
Places: Bedford
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 33.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 15 Henry VII [17 May 1500].
Parties: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, Hugh Oldom', clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, Richard Emson' and William Coope, querents, and Robert Broughton', knight, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 74 acres of land, 13 acres of meadow, 7 acres of pasture, 1 rood of wood and 12 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Badilsden' and Hocclyff' in the parish of Badilsden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the bishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to the bishop, Reynold, William, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard and William and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Reynold, William, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard and William have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, William Hody, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, William Coop, Robert Broughton, Katherine Broughton
Places: Battlesden, Hockliffe
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 34.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 15 Henry VII [1 July 1500].
Parties: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, knight, William Hody, knight, John Shaa, knight, Hugh Oldom, clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, Richard Emson' and William Coope, querents, and Thomas Bassyngbourne and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Westhay and 10 messuages, 10 gardens, 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 30 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 30 shillings of rent in Westhay.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Katherine have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of the bishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to the bishop, Reynold, William, John, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard and William and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Reynold, William, John, Hugh, Humphrey, Richard and William have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, William Hody, John Shaa, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, William Coop, Thomas Bassingbourn, Katherine Bassingbourn
Places: Westhey (in Higham Gobion)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 35.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 16 Henry VII [12 November 1500].
Parties: John Fyssher, serjeant-at-law of the lord king, querent, and John Vauasour', one of the lord king's justices of the bench, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Kempston' and 1 messuage, 300 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Kempston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Vauasour' has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Fyssher, as those which the same John has of the gift of John Vauasour', and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John Fyssher and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Fyssher has granted to John Vauasour the manor and tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John Vauasour', without impeachment of waste, of John Fyssher and his heirs for the life of John Vauasour, 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 John Vauasour' the manor and tenements shall revert to John Fyssher and his heirs, quit of the heirs of John Vauasour', to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Note: [Note at bottom right: [?]Exempl' Trin' iij H' viij]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Fisher, John Vavasour
Places: Kempston
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 36.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 16 Henry VII [18 November 1500].
Parties: John Warner, querent, and Stephen Lownde and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 garden in Shefford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Stephen and Agnes 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 Agnes 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 Warner, Stephen Lownde, Agnes Lownde
Places: Shefford (in Campton)
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 37.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 16 Henry VII [2 May 1501].
Parties: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, knight, John Shaa, knight, Hugh Oldom', clerk, Humphrey Conyngesby, serjeant-at-law, and Richard Emson', querents, and John Enderby, esquire, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 1 mill, 6 tofts, 6 gardens, 120 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 2 acres of wood and 5 shillings of rent in Astwyk', Stotfold', Arlesey and Langford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Enderby and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the bishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to the bishop, Reynold, John Shaa, Hugh, Humphrey and Richard and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Reynold, John Shaa, Hugh, Humphrey and Richard have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Lincoln, Reynold Bray, John Shaa, Hugh Oldham, Humphrey Coningsby, Richard Empson, John Enderby, Katherine Enderby
Places: Astwick, Stotfold, Arlesey, Langford
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 38.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 16 Henry VII [21 May 1501]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [13 June 1501].
Parties: William Dygne, querent, and Robert Skarlet and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 7 tofts, 36 acres of land and 1 acre of pasture in Dunstable, Houghton' Regis and Kensworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Anne 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 Anne to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Dyne, Robert Scarlet, Anne Scarlet
Places: Dunstable, Houghton Regis, Kensworth
 
CP 25/1/6/83, number 39.
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County: Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 16 Henry VII [21 May 1501]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [13 June 1501].
Parties: Walter Lonton' (or Walter Louton') and Simon Peers, querents, and John Raulyn' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft and 6 acres of land in Coupull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter, as those which Walter and Simon have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Walter and Simon and the heirs of Walter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Walter and Simon have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Lonton (or Walter Loughton), Simon Piers, John Rawlin, Margaret Rawlin
Places: Cople


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