CP 25/1/260/28, number 1. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
The day after St Martin, 1 Edward IV [12 November 1461]. |
| Parties: |
Elizabeth,
who was the wife of Thomas Heuster,
the daughter and heir of Thomas Littilton', late esquire, deceased, querent,
and Christopher Goldesmyth', chaplain, deforciant. |
| Property: |
The manor of Frankeley and 12 messuages, 8 tofts, 4 carucates and 600 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 700 acres of pasture and 100 acres of wood
in Frankeley. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
Christopher has granted to Elizabeth the manor and tenements
and has rendered them to her in the same court,
to hold to Elizabeth and the heirs of her body, of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, after her decease the manor and tenements shall remain to the right heirs of Elizabeth. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Elizabeth Littleton, Thomas Hewster,
Thomas Littleton,
Christopher Goldsmith |
| Places: |
Frankley |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 2. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
One month from Easter, 2 Edward IV [16 May 1462]. |
| Parties: |
John Gloucetre, esquire, and
Joan, his wife, querents,
and John West and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
2 messuages, 2 and a half virgates of land, 6 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 100 acres of heath in
Euenlode. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
John West and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Gloucetre,
as those which the same John and Joan have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes
to John Gloucetre and Joan and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors. |
| For this: |
John Gloucetre and Joan have given them 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
John Gloucester, Joan Gloucester,
John West, Agnes West |
| Places: |
Evenlode |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 3. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Edward IV [27 June 1462]. |
| Parties: |
Walter Gerveys and
Joan, his wife, querents,
and Thomas Webbe and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
1 messuage, 40 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, 4 acres of pasture and 1 halfpenny of rent
in Morton' Bryt. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
Thomas and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter,
as those which Walter and Joan have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret
to Walter and Joan and the heirs of Walter for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty by Thomas and Margaret and the heirs of Thomas. |
| For this: |
Walter and Joan have given them 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Walter Gervase, Joan Gervase,
Thomas Webb, Margaret Webb |
| Places: |
Birts Morton |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 4. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
One month from Easter, 5 Edward IV [12 May 1465]. |
| Parties: |
Thomas Turberuelde, querent,
and Thomas Tournoure and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 50 acres of land and 10 acres of meadow in
Hille, Crombesymondes,
Crombeboughton', Ryppell' and Ryell'. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
Thomas Tournoure and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Turberuelde,
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: |
Thomas Turberuelde has given them 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Thomas Turberville, Thomas Turner,
Agnes Turner |
| Places: |
Hill Croome, Earl's Croome,
Baughton, Ripple, Ryall |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 5. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
One month from Easter, 8 Edward IV [15 May 1468]. |
| Parties: |
Agnes Bent and
Robert Bent, querents,
and William Magot and
Isabel, his wife, and
John Magot, deforciants. |
| Property: |
2 messuages, a moiety of 1 acre of meadow and a moiety of 1 acre of wood
in Bengeworth'. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
William, Isabel and John have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert,
as those which Robert and Agnes have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel
to Agnes and Robert and the heirs of Robert for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors. |
| For this: |
Agnes and Robert have given them 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Agnes Bent, Robert Bent,
William Magot, Isabel Magot,
John Magot |
| Places: |
Bengeworth |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 6. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
One month from St Michael, 8 Edward IV [27 October 1468]. |
| Parties: |
Nicholas Note, querent, and
John Pope and
Juetta, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
1 messuage, 30 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Clyuelode. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
John and Juetta have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas,
as those which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Juetta
to him and his heirs for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty. |
| For this: |
Nicholas has given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Nicholas Nott, John Pope,
Juetta Pope |
| Places: |
Clevelode |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 7. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 12 Edward IV [8 July 1472].
And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1472]. |
| Parties: |
John Glouceter, esquire, querent,
and William Petyt and
William Rollesley, deforciants. |
| Property: |
The manor of Euilode and 10 messuages, 12 tofts, 300 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of furze and heath and 5 marks of rent in
Euilode. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
William and William have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John,
as those which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William Petyt
to him and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: |
John has granted to William Rollesley the manor and tenements
and has rendered them to him in the same court,
to hold to William Rollesley for the term of one year, of the chief lords,
and after the term the manor and tenements shall remain to William Petyt and Eleanor, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, after the decease of William and Eleanor, they shall remain to the right heirs of William Petyt. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
John Gloucester, William Pettit,
William Rollesley, Eleanor Pettit |
| Places: |
Evenlode |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 8. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
Two weeks from Easter, 15 Edward IV [9 April 1475]. |
| Parties: |
John Acton' and
Thomas Forest, querents,
and Richard Lowe of Enfeld, esquire, and
Eleanor, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
3 messuages in Kydermynstre. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
Richard and Eleanor have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of John,
as those which John and Thomas have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor
to John and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty. |
| For this: |
John and Thomas have given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
John Acton, Thomas Forest,
Richard Lowe, Eleanor Lowe |
| Places: |
Enville (or Enfield), Kidderminster |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 9. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
One week from St John the Baptist, 15 Edward IV [1 July 1475].
And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1475]. |
| Parties: |
Richard Tabbe and
Agnes, his wife, querents,
and John Crabbe, deforciant. |
| Property: |
3 messuages, 3 tofts, 7 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 1 acre of pasture in
Pershore and Crowele, which
Roger Rudyng' and
Alice, his wife, hold for the life of Alice. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Agnes,
and has granted for himself and his heirs that they -
which Roger and Alice held for the life of Alice of the inheritance of John in the aforesaid vills
on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Alice ought to revert to John and his heirs
- after the decease of Alice shall remain to Richard and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors. |
| For this: |
Richard and Agnes have given him 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Richard Tabb, Agnes Tabb,
John Crabbe, Roger Ruding,
Alice Ruding |
| Places: |
Pershore, Crowle |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 10. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
The day after St Martin, 16 Edward IV [12 November 1476]. |
| Parties: |
Richard Fouler,
Edward Caldecote, clerk,
and John Glouer, querents,
and William Wassheborn' and
Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
1 messuage in Kydermynstre. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
William and Elizabeth have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John,
as that which John, Richard and Edward have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth
to Richard, Edward and John and the heirs of John for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty. |
| For this: |
Richard, Edward and John have given them 20 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Richard Fowler, Edward Caldecote,
John Glover, William Washbourne,
Elizabeth Washbourne |
| Places: |
Kidderminster |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 11. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
One month from Easter, 20 Edward IV [30 April 1480]. |
| Parties: |
Richard Beauchamp', knight, querent,
and Nicholas Hanley, deforciant. |
| Property: |
The manor of Halle, 12 messuages, 340 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 8 pounds and 10 shillings of rent
in Hanley, Wenlond' and
Upton' super Sabrinam, and the office of warden or chief forester of the Chase of
Maluerne. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
Nicholas has acknowledged the manor, tenements, rent and office to be the right of Richard
- of which Richard has the manor and messuages, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood
and 7 pounds and 10 shillings of rent of the aforesaid tenements in the aforesaid vills, and also the office, of the gift of Nicholas -
and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs
to Richard and his heirs for ever.
And besides Nicholas granted for himself and his heirs that 140 acres of land and 20 shillings of rent of the aforesaid tenements
in the aforesaid vill of Hanley, which Katherine Hanley holds in dower of the inheritance of Nicholas on the day the
agreement was made, and which after the decease of Katherine ought to revert to Nicholas and his heirs -
after the decease of Katherine shall remain to Richard and his heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid manor, tenements,
rent and office, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty. |
| For this: |
Richard has given him 300 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Richard Beauchamp, Nicholas Hanley,
Katherine Hanley |
| Places: |
Hanley Hall, Hanley,
Welland, Upton on Severn, Malvern |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 12. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
One month from St Michael, 20 Edward IV [27 October 1480]. |
| Parties: |
Robert Throgmerton',
Robert Handy,
John Yonge
and Roger Morys, querents,
and William Vampage and
Beatrice, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
The manor of Wyke iuxta Pershore and
16 messuages, 3 carucates, 3 virgates and 60 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 70 shillings of rent in
Wyke, Pyndesen', Pedull',
Pepulton', Cas[te]ll' Moreton' and
Pershore. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
William and Beatrice have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Robert Throgmerton',
as those which the same Robert, Robert Handy, John and Roger have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Beatrice
to Robert, Robert, John and Roger and the heirs of Robert Throgmerton' for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty. |
| For this: |
Robert, Robert, John and Roger have given them 200 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Robert Throckmorton, Robert Handy,
John Young, Roger Morris,
William Vampage, Beatrice Vampage |
| Places: |
Wick, Pershore, Pinvin,
Piddle, Peopleton, Castle Morton |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 13. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
Two weeks from St Hilary, 1 Richard III [27 January 1484]. |
| Parties: |
Richard Halle and
Margaret Gerveys, querents,
and John Gloucetre, esquire, and
Joan, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
2 messuages, 60 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 7 acres of pasture and 100 acres of furze and heath
in Euenlode. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard,
as those which Richard and Margaret have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to Richard and Margaret and the heirs of Richard for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty. |
| For this: |
Richard and Margaret have given them 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Richard Hall, Margaret Gervase,
John Gloucester, Joan Gloucester |
| Places: |
Evenlode |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 14. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 1 Richard III [3 February 1484]. |
| Parties: |
Thomas Rise and
Margery, his wife, querents,
and Richard Cooke and
Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: |
1 messuage and 1 garden in Kydermynstre. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
Richard and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud
to Thomas and Margery and the heirs of Thomas for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty. |
| For this: |
Thomas and Margery have given them 20 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
Thomas Rees, Margery Rees,
Richard Cook, Maud Cook |
| Places: |
Kidderminster |
CP 25/1/260/28, number 15. |
| County: |
Worcestershire. |
| Place: |
Westminster. |
| Date: |
Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 2 Richard III [8 July 1484]. |
| Parties: |
William Payne and
Isabel, his wife, querents,
and Richard Monyngton' of Westhide, deforciant. |
| Property: |
2 messuages, 1 toft, 40 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and half an acre of wood
in Parshore, Walcote and Wyke. |
| Action: |
Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: |
Richard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William,
as those which William and Isabel have of his gift,
and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs
to William and Isabel and the heirs of William for ever. |
| Warranty: |
Warranty. |
| For this: |
William and Isabel have given him 40 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) |
| Persons: |
William Payne, Isabel Payne,
Richard Monnington |
| Places: |
Westhide, Pershore, Walcot,
Wick |