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CP 25/1/88/71, number 51.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 4 Edward III [13 October 1330].
Parties: John de Belton' of London', querent, and Richard, son of Geoffrey Thomelyn of Westmell', deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages, 140 acres of land, 18 acres of meadow, 2 and a half acres of pasture and 27 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Westmell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and has remised and quitclaimed 2 parts of the tenements from himself and his heirs to John and his heirs for ever. And besides Richard granted for himself and his heirs that the third part of the tenements - which Agnes, who was the wife of Geoffrey Thomelyn, held in dower of the inheritance of Richard in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Agnes ought to revert to Richard and his heirs - after the decease of Agnes shall remain to John and his heirs, to hold together with the 2 parts, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given him 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Belton, Geoffrey Tomlin, Richard Tomlin, Agnes Tomlin
Places: London, Westmill
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 52.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 4 Edward III [13 October 1330].
Parties: Herman de Brikyndon' and Felice, his wife, querents, by Stephen, son of Stephen de Abyndon', put in the place of Felice by the lord king's writ, and Walter de Brikyndon', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 carucates of land, 15 acres of meadow, 5 acres of pasture, 22 acres of wood and 10 shillings of rent in Hertfordyngbery and P[ar]ua Berkhamstede and the advowson of the chapel of the Blessed Mary of Roxford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Herman has acknowledged the tenements and advowson to be the right of Walter, as those which Walter has of his gift.
For this: Walter has granted to Herman and Felice the tenements and advowson and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Herman and Felice, of the chief lords for the lives of Herman and Felice. And after the decease of Herman and Felice the tenements and advowson shall remain to Philip, son of the same Herman, and Hawise, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Herman.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Herman de Brickendon, Felice de Brickendon, Stephen de Abingdon, Walter de Brickendon, Philip de Brickendon, Hawise de Brickendon
Places: Hertingfordbury, Little Berkhamstead, Roxford (in Hertingfordbury)
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 53.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 4 Edward III [9 February 1330].
Parties: Thomas Wyliot' and Eleanor, his daughter, querents, and John Gregory of Saret, impedient.
Property: 1 messuage, 200 acres of land and 1 and a half acres of meadow in Parua Byssheye.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Eleanor have of his gift, to hold to Thomas and Eleanor and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John for himself and his heirs.
For this: Thomas and Eleanor have given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Williatt, Eleanor Williatt, John Gregory
Places: Sarratt, Little Bushey (in Bushey)
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 54.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 4 Edward III [3 February 1330].
Parties: Andrew de Tothale, the parson of the church of Kengh[a]m in the diocese of Lincoln, querent, and Joan, daughter and heir of Simon de Trewyk' of Sc'o Albano, deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages, 1 shop and 24 acres of land in Tytenhangre and in the vill of Sc'o Albano.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Joan has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Andrew, as those which he has of her gift.
For this: Andrew has granted to Joan the tenements and has rendered them to her in the court, to hold to Joan, of Andrew and his heirs for the life of Joan, 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 Joan the tenements shall revert to Andrew and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Andrew de Tathall, Simon de Trewick, Joan de Trewick
Places: Keyingham (in Yorkshire), St Albans, Tyttenhanger Green (in Ridge)
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 55.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 3 Edward III [20 January 1330].
Parties: Robert, son of Thomas de Spayne of Sc'o Botulpho, querent, and Theobald de Conynggesby, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 80 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 4 acres of wood in Chesthunt and Waltham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Theobald has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert has of his gift.
For this: Robert has granted to Theobald the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Theobald, of Robert and his heirs for the life of Theobald, 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 Theobald the tenements shall revert to Robert and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Theobald, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Spain, Robert de Spain, Theobald de Coningsby
Places: Boston (in Lincolnshire), Cheshunt, Waltham Cross (in Cheshunt)
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 56.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 4 Edward III [6 May 1330].
Parties: William Tauerner of Hyche and Julian, his wife, querents, by John de Asshewell', put in the place of Julian by the lord king's writ, and Ralph, the parson of the church of Throckyngge, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage and 10 acres of land in Hyche.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ralph, as those which Ralph has of his gift.
For this: Ralph has granted to William and Julian the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Julian and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Thomas de Lyngefeld' and Isabel, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies and (2) to the right heirs of William.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Taverner, Julian Taverner, John de Ashwell, Ralph, Thomas de Lingfield, Isabel de Lingfield
Places: Hitchin, Throcking
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 57.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
Parties: Robert de Hollebek' and Emma, his wife, querents, and John, bishop of Ely, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 140 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 60 acres of wood and 60 shillings of rent in Hatfeld' Ep'i, excepting the office of bailiff of the forestry of the great park in the same vill.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the bishop.
For this: The bishop has granted to Robert and Emma the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Emma and the male heirs of their bodies, of the bishop and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to the bishop and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Robert and Emma, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Holbeck, Emma de Holbeck, John, bishop of Ely
Places: Hatfield
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 58.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [17 June 1330].
Parties: John, son of Stephen le Blake, the elder and Joan, his wife, querents, and Robert de Ludyngton', the vicar of the church of Ware, and John, son of Richard Asselyn, deforciants.
Property: 5 messuages, 257 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow [and] 31 shillings of rent in Ware, Honesdon' and Estwyk'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John, son of Stephen, has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, of which Robert and John, son of Richard, have 2 parts of the tenements of his gift.
For this: Robert and John, son of Richard, have granted to John, son of Stephen, and Joan the 2 parts and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John, son of Stephen, and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Robert and John, son of Richard, granted for themselves and the heirs of Robert that the third part of the tenements - which Cecily, who was the wife of Stephen le Blake, held in dower of the inheritance of Robert in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Cecily ought to revert to Robert and John, son of Richard, and the heirs of Robert - after the decease of Cecily shall remain to John, son of Stephen, and Joan and their aforesaid heirs, to hold together with the 2 parts, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John, son of Stephen.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Stephen le Blake, John le Blake, Joan le Blake, Robert de Luddington, Richard Asslin, John Asslin, Cecily le Blake
Places: Ware, Hunsdon, Eastwick
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 59.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 4 Edward III [25 June 1330].
Parties: William de Braceby, chaplain, querent, and John, son of Matthew Nowel of Wh[ath]amstede, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Rothamstede and Saunseche.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the manors to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift.
For this: William has granted to John the manors and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John, of the chief lords for the life of John. And after the decease of John the manors shall remain to Christian, daughter of the same John, and the heirs of her body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Braceby, Matthew Nowell, John Nowell, Christian Nowell
Places: Wheathampstead, Rothamsted, Saunceys (both in Wheathampstead)
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 60.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
Parties: Robert, son of Nicholas de Whathamstede, querent, and Geoffrey le Rous of Whathamstede and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 70 acres of land, 4 and a half acres of meadow, 1 acre of pasture, 8 acres of wood, 44 shillings of rent, a rent of a moiety of 1 pound of pepper and a fourth part of 1 mill in Watford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Geoffrey and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given them 100 marks of silver.
Note: [Endorsed: John, son of Nicholas Maheu of Whathamstede, puts in his claim.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas de Wheathampstead, Robert de Wheathampstead, Geoffrey le Rous, Maud le Rous, Nicholas Mayhew, John Mayhew
Places: Wheathampstead, Watford
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 61.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 4 Edward III [6 May 1330].
Parties: Nicholas Gregori of Watford' and Alice, his wife, and John, son of the same Nicholas and Alice, querents, by Robert de Shuldham, the guardian of the same John, and Henry de Denham and Grace, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Watford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Grace have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Nicholas, as that which Nicholas and Alice and John have of their gift, to hold to Nicholas and Alice and John and the heirs of Nicholas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Henry and Grace for themselves and the heirs of Grace.
For this: Nicholas and Alice and John have given them 40 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Gregory, Alice Gregory, John Gregory, Robert de Shuldham, Henry de Denham, Grace de Denham
Places: Watford
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 62.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 5 Edward III [13 October 1331].
Parties: John atte Welle, chaplain, querent, and Adam de Maundeuile, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 300 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 3 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood and 60 shillings of rent in Wellewes.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adam has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John has of his gift.
For this: John has granted to Adam the tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Adam, of the chief lords for the life of Adam. And after the decease of Adam the tenements shall remain to William, son of William de Maundeuile, and Agnes, daughter of John Poleyn, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Margaret, sister of the same Agnes, and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of Adam.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John atte Well, Adam de Mandeville, William de Mandeville, John Pullen, Agnes Pullen, Margaret Pullen
Places: Welwyn
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 63.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 5 Edward III [27 October 1331].
Parties: William, son of John, of Munden' Furniual and Julian, his wife, querents, and Richard Aleyn of Munden' Furniual, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 150 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 4 acres of pasture, 2 acres of wood and 8 shillings of rent in Munden' Furniual.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard has of his gift.
For this: Richard has granted to William and Julian the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Julian, of the chief lords for the lives of William and Julian. And after the decease of William and Julian the tenements shall remain to William, son of the same William, and Margery, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John, brother of the same William, son of William, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Pernel, sister of the same John, and the heirs of her body and (3) to the right heirs of William, son of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John, William, son of John, Julian, wife of William, son of John, Richard Allen, William, son of William, Margery, wife of William, son of William, John, son of William, Pernel, daughter of William
Places: Munden Furnivall (in Great Munden)
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 64.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 5 Edward III [18 November 1331].
Parties: Richard Smelt' and Master Hugh de Ware, querents, and Roger de Godesfeld' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 7 messuages, 56 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and pasture for 3 cows in Ware and Amwelle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Master Hugh have of their gift, to hold to Richard and Master Hugh and the heirs of Richard, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Roger for himself and his heirs.
For this: Richard and Master Hugh have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Smelt, Hugh de Ware, Roger de Godsfield, Margaret de Godsfield
Places: Ware, Great Amwell
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 65.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 4 Edward III [20 January 1331]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 5 Edward III [6 October 1331].
Parties: Eustace de Eton', chaplain, and Geoffrey de Skardeburgh', chaplain, querents, and John de Haudlo and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Berle, which Walter de Fileby holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Maud have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Eustace, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Maud that the manor - which Walter held for life of the inheritance of Maud on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Walter ought to revert to John and Maud and the heirs of Maud - after the decease of Walter shall remain to Eustace and Geoffrey and the heirs of Eustace, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Eustace and Geoffrey have given them 200 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made in the presence of Walter, and he did fealty to Eustace and Geoffrey in the court.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Eustace de Eton, Geoffrey de Scarborough, John de Haudlo, Maud de Haudlo, Walter de Filby
Places: Barley
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 66.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 5 Edward III [6 October 1331].
Parties: Geoffrey de La Lee and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Simon Flamberd', the parson of the church of Hadham, and John Bataille, deforciants.
Property: 10 pounds of rent in Aldebery.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon and John have acknowledged the rent, together with the homages and all services of William le Bedel of Pelham, William Koc of Patemere, John atte Niwehalle, William Sprot', [Walter] Fraunkeleyn, Robert Pykeron, Christian (Cristina) Schakeloc, Robert Taneye (or Robert Taueye), Idonie Pese, Ingelard Fabri, Avice de Wendene, John Flamberd', William atte Melne, Henry de Welyngton', Ralph Loue, John Lightefot, Alice Ryuelok' (or Alice Rynelok'), William, son of Robert atte Bregge, William atte Bregge, clerk, Simon le Taillour, Roger le Rede, John Lorence, Thomas Fabri, Robert Vinecok', William Carpenter, Robert Gilberd', John le Maister, Henry Horsman, John le Heyward', Henry Bykenere the younger, John Cokeyn, Henry Bykenere the elder, Lawrence atte Park', Richard le Heyward', Nicholas Forester and Lucy, his wife, Alan Anfrey, Robert Anfrey, John Koc, Joan, who was the wife of Stephen le Cartere, Walter Doucesone, Sarah Houlond' and Thomas Horsman and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Simon and John in the aforesaid vill, to be the right of Geoffrey, to hold to Geoffrey and Margaret and the heirs of Geoffrey, of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Geoffrey and Margaret have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Geoffrey de La Lee, Margaret de La Lee, Simon Flambard, John Battle, William le Beadle, William Cock, John atte Newhall, William Sprot, Walter Franklin, Robert Pickeron, Christian Shacklock, Robert Taney (or Robert Tavey), Idonie Pees, Ingelard Smith, Avice de Wenden, John Flambard, William atte Milne, Henry de Wellington, Ralph Love, John Lightfoot, Alice Ryvelok (or Alice Rynelok), William atte Bridge, Robert atte Bridge, Simon le Taylor, Roger le Reed, John Lawrence, Thomas Smith, Robert Vinecok, William Carpenter, Robert Gilbert, John le Master, Henry Horseman, John le Hayward, Henry Bicknor, John Cokayne, Lawrence atte Park, Richard le Hayward, Nicholas Forester, Lucy Forester, Alan Anfrey, Robert Anfrey, John Cock, Stephen le Carter, Joan le Carter, Walter Dowson, Sarah Howland, Thomas Horseman
Places: Hadham, Albury, Pelham, Patmore (in Albury)
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 67.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 5 Edward III [27 October 1331].
Parties: William le Mareskal of Magna Waltham and Alice, his wife, querents, and Roger le Clerk' of Magna Waltham, deforciant.
Property: 80 acres of land, 7 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture, 30 shillings of rent and 2 parts of 1 messuage in Thorleye and Sabrichesworth', which Clement le Tannour of Thorleye holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Roger.
For this: Roger has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which Clement held for life of the inheritance of Roger in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Clement ought to revert to Roger and his heirs - after the decease of Clement shall remain to William and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of William.
Note: This agreement was made in the presence of Clement, and he did fealty to William and Alice in the court.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William le Marshall, Alice le Marshall, Roger le Clarke, Clement le Tanner
Places: Great Waltham (in Essex), Thorley, Sawbridgeworth
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 68.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 5 Edward III [27 October 1331].
Parties: John, son of Geoffrey le Feure of Rykemeresworthe, querent, and John le Shraf' and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 26 acres of land in L[angele]e Abb'tis.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John le Shraf' and Margery have acknowledged the land to be the right of John, son of Geoffrey, and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to John, son of Geoffrey, and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John le Shraf' for himself and his heirs.
For this: John, son of Geoffrey, has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Geoffrey le Smith, John le Smith, John le Shrafe, Margery le Shrafe
Places: Rickmansworth, Abbots Langley
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 69.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 5 Edward III [13 October 1331].
Parties: The abbot of Sc'o Albano, querent, by John de Bledelowe, put in his place, and Walter, son of Ralph de Elyngham, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 1 shop in the vill of Sc'o Albano.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the abbot and his church of St Alban of Sc'o Albano, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to the abbot and his successors and their church, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Walter for himself and his heirs.
For this: The abbot has given them 20 pounds sterling.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Bledlow, Ralph de Ellingham, Walter de Ellingham, Alice de Ellingham
Places: St Albans
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 70.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 5 Edward III [13 October 1331].
Parties: The abbot of Sc'o Albano, querent, by John de Bledelowe, put in his place, and Roger de Essex' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 shops in the vill of Sc'o Albano.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the abbot and his church of St Alban of Sc'o Albano, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to the abbot and his successors and their church, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Roger for himself and his heirs.
For this: The abbot has given them 20 pounds sterling.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Bledlow, Roger de Essex, Alice de Essex
Places: St Albans
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 71.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 5 Edward III [13 October 1331].
Parties: Nicholas, son of William Legat of Preston', querent, and William Legat of Preston' and Mabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 30 acres of land in Hicch'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the land to be the right of Nicholas, as that which Nicholas has of his gift.
For this: Nicholas has granted to William and Mabel the land and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to William and Mabel, of Nicholas and his heirs for the lives of William and Mabel, 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 William and Mabel the land shall revert to Nicholas and his heirs, quit of the heirs of William and Mabel, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Leggatt, Nicholas Leggatt, Mabel Leggatt
Places: Preston (in Hitchin), Hitchin
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 72.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward III [9 February 1331].
Parties: Robert de Wodehous, archdeacon of Richmond, [querent], and Thomas, son of Robert atte Brugg' of Watford', deforciant.
Property: 44 acres of land in Bisseye.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas has acknowledged the land to be the right of the archdeacon, as that which the archdeacon has of his gift, to hold to the archdeacon and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas for himself and his heirs.
For this: The archdeacon has given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Woodhouse, archdeacon of Richmond, Robert atte Bridge, Thomas atte Bridge
Places: Watford, Bushey
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 73.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward III [9 February 1331].
Parties: Robert de Wodehous, archdeacon of Richmond, querent, and Cecily, who was the wife of Robert atte Brugg' of Watford', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 120 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Bisseye.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Cecily has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the archdeacon, as those which he has of her gift, to hold to the archdeacon and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Cecily for herself and her heirs.
For this: The archdeacon has given her 30 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert de Woodhouse, archdeacon of Richmond, Robert atte Bridge, Cecily atte Bridge
Places: Watford, Bushey
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 74.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward III [3 February 1331].
Parties: Thomas Payn, querent, and Richard de Bouyndon' and Avice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in the vill of Sc'o Albano.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Avice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Thomas, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard for himself and his heirs.
For this: Thomas has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Payne, Richard de Bovingdon, Avice de Bovingdon
Places: St Albans
 
CP 25/1/88/71, number 75.
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County: Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [21 April 1331].
Parties: Warin de Bassingburn', querent, and Robert de Walton' and Rosamund, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 100 shillings of rent in Sandon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Rosamund have acknowledged the rent to be the right of Warin, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Rosamund to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: Warin has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Warin de Bassingbourn, Robert de Walton, Rosamund de Walton
Places: Sandon


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