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| CP 25/1/86/41, number 176. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 14 Edward I [28 April 1286]. |
| Parties: | Augustine de Hiddeh[a]m and Agnes, his wife, querents, and Thomas de Virly of Parua Hadh[a]m, impedient. |
| Property: | 18 acres and 1 rood of land and 1 penny of rent in Parua Hadh[a]m. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Augustine, as those which Augustine and Agnes have of his gift, to hold to Augustine and Agnes and the heirs of Augustine, of Thomas and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides Thomas granted for himself and his heirs that 1 messuage, 12 acres of land, 13 pence and 1 farthing of rent - which Reynold le Parker and Alice, his wife, held for their lives on the day the agreement was made of the inheritance of Thomas - and that 6 acres of land, which Alice Ordwys, a villein of Thomas, holds in villeinage of the inheritance of Thomas in the same vill, together with the body of Alice and all her family - which Reynold and Alice held for their lives on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Reynold and Alice ought to revert to Thomas and his heirs - after the decease of Reynold and Alice shall remain to Augustine and Agnes and the heirs of Augustine, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of Thomas and his his heirs by the aforesaid services for ever. He has also granted for himself and his heirs that 2 acres of land - which Henry Caretar' and Alice, his wife, held for the lives of Reynold and Alice [sic] on the day the agreement was made of the inheritance of Thomas in Parua Hadh[a]m, and which after the decease of Henry and Alice ought to revert to Thomas and his heirs - after the decease of Henry and Alice shall remain to Augustine and Agnes and the heirs of Augustine, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of Thomas and his heirs by the aforesaid services for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Augustine and Agnes have given him 20 marks of silver. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Reynold and Alice and Alice Ordwys and Henry and Alice, his wife, and they did fealty to Augustine and Agnes in the court. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Augustine de Hadham, Agnes de Hadham, Thomas de Virley, Reynold le Parker, Alice le Parker, Alice Ordwys, Henry Carter, Alice Carter |
| Places: | Little Hadham |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 177. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 14 Edward I [16 June 1286]. |
| Parties: | Vincent de Chelsen and Margery, his wife, querents, and Alice, who was the wife of Nicholas le Fort of Hicche, and Nicholas, her son, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Hicche. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Alice and Nicholas have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Margery, as that which Vincent and Margery have of their gift, to hold to Vincent and Margery and the heirs of Margery, of Alice and Nicholas and the heirs of Alice for ever, rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Alice and Nicholas and the heirs of Alice. |
| For this: | Vincent and Margery have granted to Alice 1 messuage in Hicche in exchange for the aforesaid messuage, to hold to Alice and her heirs, of Vincent and Margery and the heirs of Margery for ever, rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And Vincent and Margery and the heirs of Margery will warrant to Alice and her heirs the messuage against all men for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Vincent de Chelsing, Margery de Chelsing, Nicholas le Fort, Alice le Fort |
| Places: | Hitchin |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 178. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 14 Edward I [8 July 1286]. |
| Parties: | Peter, son of John de la Mare of Offeleye, and Hawise, his wife, querents, by John le Botiller, put in their place, and Robert de Lylleye of Cadindon', impedient, by John Basset, put in his place. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 60 acres of land in Hickelford'. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Robert has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Peter, as those which Peter and Hawise have of his gift, to hold to Peter and Hawise and the heirs of Peter, of Robert and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Robert and his heirs. |
| For this: | Peter and Hawise have given him 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de la Mare, Peter de la Mare, Hawise de la Mare, John le Butler, Robert de Lilley, John Basset |
| Places: | Offley, Caddington, Ickleford |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 179. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 14 Edward I [8 July 1286]. |
| Parties: | Robert Burnel, bishop of Bath and Wells, querent, and Robert de Grauele, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 2 carucates of land and 1 mill in Grauele and Chyuesfeud'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert de Grauele has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert Burnel. |
| For this: | Robert Burnel has granted to Robert de Grauele and Beatrice, his wife, the tenements, to hold to Robert and Beatrice, of Robert Burnel and his heirs for the lives of Robert and Beatrice, rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter. And after the decease of Robert and Beatrice the tenements shall revert to Robert Burnel and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Robert and Beatrice, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Burnell, bishop of Bath and Wells, Robert de Graveley, Beatrice de Graveley |
| Places: | Graveley, Chisfield (in Graveley) |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 180. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 14 Edward I [12 November 1286]. |
| Parties: | Alice Rossel, querent, and Robert Russel, deforciant. |
| Property: | 3 messuages, 15 acres of land and 5 acres of meadow in Stanstede and Amuelle. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Alice has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert. For this, Robert has granted to Alice the tenements, to hold to Alice and the heirs of her body, of Robert and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 12 pence at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Robert and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Robert and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Alice Russell, Robert Russell |
| Places: | Stanstead, Great Amwell |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 181. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Martin, 14 Edward I [25 November 1285]. |
| Parties: | William de Burnton', querent, and Philip de Merdeleye, impedient. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 122 acres of land, 3 acres of wood and 12 pence of rent in Dachewrth', [Mer]deleye and Melewe [sic]. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Philip has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift, to hold to William and his heirs, of Philip and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services, except a certain suit which Philip and his antecessors were accustomed to do at the court of Robert, son of Thomas, in respect of which suit Philip and his heirs will acquit and defend William and his heirs against all men. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Philip and his heirs. |
| For this: | William has given him 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Brunton, Philip de Mardley, Thomas, Robert, son of Thomas |
| Places: | Datchworth, Mardleybury (in Welwyn), Welwyn |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 182. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 15 Edward I [3 February 1287]. |
| Parties: | Thomas de Wymudh[a]m, clerk, Maud, daughter of John Elis of Colcestre, and Thomas, son of the same Maud, querents, and John de Wymundh[a]m* and Agatha, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 75 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow, 2 and a half acres of wood and 7 pence of rent in Krokesle, Rykemareswrth', Caysho and Watford'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John and Agatha have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, son of Maud, and have rendered them to them [sic] in the court, to hold to Thomas de Wymundh[a]m, Maud and Thomas, son of Maud, and the heirs of the body of Thomas, son of Maud, of John and Agatha and the heirs of Agatha for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at the feast of St Michael, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Maud. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Agatha and the heirs of Agatha. |
| Note: | [* A minim has been omitted.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas de Wymondham, John Ellis, Maud Ellis, Thomas, John de Wymondham, Agatha de Wymondham |
| Places: | Colchester (in Essex), Croxleyhall (in Rickmansworth), Rickmansworth, Cassio (in Watford), Watford |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 183. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward I [27 April 1287]. |
| Parties: | Alexander des Armes, querent, and Geoffrey de Senchele and Maud, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 4 acres of land in Sencheleye. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Geoffrey and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alexander, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Alexander and his heirs, of Geoffrey and Maud and the heirs of Maud 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. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Geoffrey and Maud and the heirs of Maud. |
| For this: | Alexander has given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Alexander des Armes, Geoffrey de Senchley, Maud de Senchley |
| Places: | 'Sencheleye' |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 184. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Michael, 15 Edward I [6 October 1287]. |
| Parties: | Robert de Brokeburn', querent, and Richard de Mep[er]teshale and Imania, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 5 acres and 3 parts of 1 virgate of land in Stythenache. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Imania have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which he has of their gift. For this, Robert has granted to Richard and Imania the tenements, to hold to Richard and Imania, of Robert and his heirs for the lives of Richard and Imania, 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 Richard and Imania the tenements shall revert to Robert and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Richard and Imania, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Robert and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert de Broxbourne, Richard de Meppershall, Imania de Meppershall |
| Places: | Stevenage |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 185. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 15 Edward I [8 July 1287]. |
| Parties: | Walter de Castello, querent, and William Groucet and Sarah, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 104 acres of land, 7 pence of rent and a rent of 1 pound of cumin in Offelynleye [sic] and Luton'. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | William and Sarah have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Walter and his heirs, of William and Sarah and the heirs of William 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. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by William and Sarah and the heirs of William. |
| For this: | Walter has given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And Meliora, the wife of Edmund Burgilun, and Martin, son of Peter, put in their claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Walter de Castle, William Gruchet, Sarah Gruchet, Edmund Burgulon, Meliora Burgulon, Peter, Martin, son of Peter |
| Places: | Offley, Lilley, Luton (in Bedfordshire) |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 186. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 15 Edward I [3 November 1287]. |
| Parties: | Simon Euerwyne, querent, and John Louekyn and Margery, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | A moiety of 1 messuage in Markyate. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | William* and Margery have acknowledged the moiety of the messuage to be the right of Simon, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Simon and his heirs, of William and Margery and the heirs of Margery 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. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by William and Margery and the heirs of Margery. |
| For this: | Simon has given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
| Note: | [* He is called William throughout the remainder of the document.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Simon Everwine, John Lovekin (or William Lovekin), Margery Lovekin |
| Places: | Markyate (in Caddington) |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 187. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 15 Edward I [18 November 1287]. |
| Parties: | Walter Lully of Colingh[a]m and Emma, daughter of Richard de Craum[er]e, querents, and Isabel, who was the wife of Ralph de Craum[er]e, impedient. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 40 acres of land and 14 shillings of rent in Yerdele, Craum[er]e, Cothereye and Clotham. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Isabel has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter, as those which Walter and Emma have of her gift, to hold to Walter and Emma and the heirs begotten by Walter on the body of Emma, of Isabel and her heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Isabel and her heirs, quit of the other heirs of Walter and Emma, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Isabel and her heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Walter Lully, Richard de Cromer, Emma de Cromer, Ralph de Cromer, Isabel de Cromer |
| Places: | Collingham (in Nottinghamshire), Ardeley, Cromer (in Ardeley), Cottered, Clothall |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 188. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 15 Edward I [12 November 1287]. |
| Parties: | Philip Burnel, querent, and Guy de Twyng' and Sabine, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 acres of meadow and 40 shillings of rent in Welewes. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Guy and Sabine have acknowledged the tenements, together with the homages and all services of John de Punchardun, Philippe, who was the wife of Robert Cam[er]ar', John, son of the same Philippe, John de Aqua, John del Hok', Richard Fader' and Amora, his wife, Robert de Cure, Thomas de Sisseu[er]ne, Amice, who was the wife of William Martin*, Henry de Cokreth' and Walter de Cokreth' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenement which they held before of Guy and Sabine in the aforesaid vill, and also with the villeinages, the villeins holding those villeinages and their families, to be the right of Philip, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Philip and his heirs, of Guy and Sabine and the heirs of Sabine for ever, rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Guy and Sabine and the heirs of Sabine, in respect of the tenements. |
| For this: | Philip has given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of John, Philippe, John, son of Philippe, John de Aqua, John del Hok', Richard, Amora, Robert, Thomas, Amice, Henry and Walter and they did fealty to Philip in the court. |
| Note: | [* Presumably Martin is intended, though an accent has been placed above the final minim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Philip Burnell, Guy de Tewin, Sabine de Tewin, John de Punchardon, Robert Chamberlain, Philippe Chamberlain, John Chamberlain, John de Water, John del Hook, Richard Fader, Amora Fader, Robert de Cure, Thomas de Sisserfens, William Martin, Amice Martin, Henry de Cottered, Walter de Cottered |
| Places: | Welwyn |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 189. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Hertford. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward I [27 April 1287]. |
| Parties: | Pernel, daughter of John de Polheye, querent, and John de Polheye and Muriel, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 20 acres of land in Clothal'. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | John and Muriel have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of Pernel, as that which she has of their gift, to hold to Pernel and the heirs of her body, of John and Muriel for the lives of John and Muriel, rendering yearly 8 shillings at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of John and Muriel, Pernel and her aforesaid heirs shall be quit of the payment of the 8 shillings a year, and will hold the tenement of the heirs of Muriel for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the tenement shall revert to John and Muriel and the heirs of Muriel, quit of the other heirs of Pernel, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Muriel and the heirs of Muriel. |
| For this: | Pernel has given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Pooley, Pernel de Pooley, Muriel de Pooley |
| Places: | Clothall |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 190. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Hertford. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward I [27 April 1287]. |
| Parties: | Robert de Alseshey of Stansted' and Cecily, his wife, demandants, and William de Thorp and Joan, his wife, tenants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 39 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Aldeber'. |
| Action: | Assize of mort d'ancestor. |
| Agreement: | William and Joan have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of Cecily, and have rendered it to Robert and Cecily in the court, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and their heirs to Robert and Cecily and the heirs of Cecily for ever. |
| For this: | Robert and Cecily have given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: Michael de Thelueton' puts in his claim. Stephen de Graueshende puts in his claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert de Alseshey, Cecily de Alseshey, William de Thorpe, Joan de Thorpe, Michael de Thelveton, Stephen de Gravesend |
| Places: | Stanstead, Albury or Aldbury |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 191. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Hertford. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward I [27 April 1287]. |
| Parties: | Nicholas de Ware, clerk, querent, and Arnold, son of Nicholas le Paumer of Ware, impedient. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 shop, 8 acres and 3 roods of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Ware and Amewell'. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Arnold has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, as those which Nicholas has of his gift. |
| For this: | Nicholas has granted to Arnold and Katherine, his wife, the tenements, to hold to Arnold and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine, of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Nicholas de Ware, Nicholas le Palmer, Arnold le Palmer, Katherine le Palmer |
| Places: | Ware, Great Amwell |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 192. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | St Albans. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 15 Edward I [16 May 1287]. |
| Parties: | John atte Milne and Christian, his wife, demandants, and Simon de Bysseye, tenant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Watteford'. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Simon has acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Christian. For this, John and Christian have granted to Simon the messuage, to hold to Simon and his heirs, of John and Christian and the heirs of Christian for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at 2 terms, to wit, at Christmas 1 halfpenny and at Easter 1 halfpenny, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Christian and the heirs of Christian. |
| For this: | Simon has given them 1 mark of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John atte Milne, Christian atte Milne, Simon de Bushey |
| Places: | Watford |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 193. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | St Albans. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 15 Edward I [16 May 1287]. |
| Parties: | Roger Gri[mb]aud and Alice, his wife, querents, and William Poleyn and Anastasia, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 2 messuages, 32 acres of land and 1 acre of wood in Rikemeresworthe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Anastasia have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alice, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anastasia to Roger and Alice and the heirs issuing from Roger and Alice for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Roger and Alice have given them 10 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Roger Grimbaud, Alice Grimbaud, William Pullen, Anastasia Pullen |
| Places: | Rickmansworth |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 194. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | St Albans. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 15 Edward I [16 May 1287]. |
| Parties: | Henry de Slape and Alice, his wife, querents, and John de Brutewell' and Sarah, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 6 and a half acres of land in Kaysho. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | John and Sarah have acknowledged the land to be the right of Henry, as that which Henry and Alice have of their gift, to hold to Henry and Alice and the heirs of Henry, of John and Sarah and the heirs of Sarah for ever, rendering yearly 16 pence at 4 terms, to wit, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 4 pence, at the feast of St Michael 4 pence, at Christmas 4 pence and at the feast of the Blessed Mary in March 4 pence, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Sarah and the heirs of Sarah. |
| For this: | Henry and Alice have given them 4 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Henry de Slape, Alice de Slape, John de Britwell, Sarah de Britwell |
| Places: | Cassio (in Watford) |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 195. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Hertford. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward I [27 April 1287]. |
| Parties: | (1) Robert le Moyne, demandant, and Christian, who was the wife of Peter de Maune, tenant, by John, son of Hubert, put in her place. (2) The aforesaid Robert, demandant, and the aforesaid Christian, whom John Bonseriaunt called to warrant and who warranted to him, tenant. |
| Property: | (1) 52 acres of land, 3 roods of meadow and 15 acres of wood in Hertforthyngebyr'. (2) 2 messuages in the same vill. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Robert has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Christian, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Christian and her heirs for ever. |
| For this: | Christian has given him 20 shillings sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert le Moyne, Peter de Maune, Christian de Maune, Hubert, John, son of Hubert, John Bonsergeant |
| Places: | Hertingfordbury |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 196. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Hertford. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward I [27 April 1287]. |
| Parties: | Richard de Wodecroft, demandant, and Henry Custaunce, tenant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 10 acres of land, 1 acre of wood, 14 shillings of rent and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Magna Mundene. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Henry has acknowledged the tenement to be the right of Richard. For this, Richard has granted to Henry the tenement, to hold to Henry and his heirs, of Richard and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 2 shillings at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard and his heirs. |
| For this: | Henry has given him 2 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Woodcroft, Henry Custance |
| Places: | Great Munden |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 197. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | St Albans. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 15 Edward I [16 May 1287]. |
| Parties: | John, son of John de Somery, querent, and Adam de Somery, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Bygraue, excepting 2 mills, 4 acres of meadow and 100 shillings of rent, which manor, excepting the mills, meadow and rent, Master John [de] Wengeh[a]m held of the aforesaid Adam de Somery for the life of Master John on the day the agreement was made. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Adam has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor, to wit, with the advowson of the church of the same vill and all other things pertaining to that manor, excepting the mills, the meadow and the rent - which after the decease of Master John ought to revert to Adam and his heirs - after the decease of Master John shall remain to John de Somery and his heirs freely, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| For this: | John de Somery has granted to Adam and John, son of the same Adam, the 2 mills, so that Adam will hold the mills of the chief lords for the life of Adam. And then after the decease of Adam the mills shall remain to the aforesaid John, son of Adam, to hold to John, son of Adam, and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, the mills shall revert to the aforesaid John, son of John de Somery, and his heirs freely, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Master John, and he acknowledged that he claimed nothing of right in the manor and the advowson of the church of the same vill, excepting the mills, the meadow and the rent, which he holds as aforesaid, except for the life of Master John, and similarly in the court he did fealty to John, son of John de Somery, for the aforesaid tenement. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Somery, Adam de Somery, John de Wingham |
| Places: | Bygrave |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 198. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Hertford. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward I [27 April 1287]. |
| Parties: | William de Hurst, querent, and Gerard de Furnyual, impedient. |
| Property: | The manor of Madecroft. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Gerard has acknowledged the manor to be the right of William, as that which William has of his gift, to hold to William and the heirs of his body, of Gerard for the life of Gerard, rendering yearly 20 pounds at the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Gerard, William and his aforesaid heirs shall be quit of the payment of the 20 pounds a year and will hold the manor of the heirs of Gerard for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And if it happens that William dies without an heir of his body, while Gerard, son of William de Eneford', is living, the manor shall remain to the same Gerard, son of William de Eneford', and the heirs of his body, to hold of Gerard de Furnyual for the life of Gerard de Furnyual, if Gerard de Furnyual shall then be living, rendering yearly 20 pounds at the aforesaid term, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Gerard de Furnyual, Gerard, son of William, and his aforesaid heirs shall be quit of the payment of the 20 pounds a year, and will hold the manor of the chief lords for ever. And if it happens that Gerard, son of William, dies without an heir of his body, then the manor shall remain to Loretta, daughter of the aforesaid Gerard de Furnyual, and her heirs, to hold of Gerard de Furnyual for the life of Gerard de Furnyual, if Gerard de Furnyual shall then be living, rendering yearly 20 pounds at the aforesaid term, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Gerard de Furnyual, Loretta and her heirs shall be quit of the payment of the 20 pounds a year, and will hold the manor of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Gerard de Furnyual to William de Hurst and his aforesaid heirs, to Gerard, son of William, and his aforesaid heirs, and to Loretta and her heirs. Warranty by the heirs of Gerard de Furnyual to William and his aforesaid heirs. |
| For this: | William has given him 1 sore goshawk. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And John de Useflet and Loretta, his wife, put in their claim etc.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Hurst, Gerard de Furnivalle, William de Enford, Gerard de Enford, Loretta de Furnivalle, John de Ousefleet, Loretta de Ousefleet |
| Places: | Maidencroft (in Ippollitts) |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 199. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Hertford. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 15 Edward I [27 April 1287]. |
| Parties: | Roger, son of Nicholas Snou of Buntingford', querent, and Geoffrey Had of Buntingford' and Joan, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in Buntingford'. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Geoffrey and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Roger, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Roger and his heirs, of Geoffrey and Joan and the heirs of Geoffrey for ever, rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Geoffrey and Joan and the heirs of Geoffrey. |
| For this: | Roger has given them 5 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Nicholas Snow, Roger Snow, Geoffrey Hadde, Joan Hadde |
| Places: | Buntingford (in Layston) |
| CP 25/1/86/41, number 200. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | St Albans. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 15 Edward I [16 May 1287]. |
| Parties: | Richard Warde, querent, and Roger de Kanc' and Alice, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage in the vill of Sc'o Albano. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Roger and Alice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Richard, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of Roger and Alice and the heirs of Alice for ever, rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Roger and Alice and the heirs of Alice to Roger [sic] and his heirs. |
| For this: | Richard has given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Ward, Roger de Kent, Alice de Kent |
| Places: | St Albans |
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