Feet of Fines: CP 25/1/281/160


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CP 25/1/281/160, number 1.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 27 Henry VI [20 October 1448].
Parties: William Crosseby, querent, and Thomas Bone and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 12 acres of land in South'caue.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Ellen 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 Ellen 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 Crosby, Thomas Bone, Ellen Bone
Places: South Cave
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 2.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 27 Henry VI [13 October 1448].
Parties: William Murthwayte, querent, and William Smyth' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages in Kelgate in Beuerlaco.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Smyth' and Joan have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of William Murthwayte, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Murth'wayte has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Murthwaite, William Smith, Joan Smith
Places: Keldgate (in Beverley)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 3.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 27 Henry VI [13 October 1448].
Parties: Robert Shatton' the elder, querent, and William Bromele and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 72 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow, 42 acres of wood and 4 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Bernes, Holbroke, Chapell', Wodesete and Ecclesfeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Emma to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Shatton, William Bromley, Emma Bromley
Places: Barnes Hall (in Ecclesfield), Howbrook (in Tankersley), Chapeltown, Wood Seats (both in Ecclesfield), Ecclesfield
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 4.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 27 Henry VI [25 November 1448].
Parties: Henry Beaumont, querent, and John Wentworth' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 120 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 4 acres of wood in Dalton' by Rotheram.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Beaumont, John Wentworth, Joan Wentworth
Places: Dalton (in Rotherham)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 5.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 27 Henry VI [6 October 1448].
Parties: Thomas Atkynson', armourer, querent, and Robert Sheffeld' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 9 messuages in Thoresday Market in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Margaret have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Thomas, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Thomas has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Atkinson, Robert Sheffield, Margaret Sheffield
Places: Thursday Market (in York)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 6.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 27 Henry VI [3 February 1449].
Parties: Thomas Chaworth', knight, Henry Vauasour the younger, William Scargille the elder, Robert Nevele of Leuersege, John Appilton', clerk, and Thomas Clarele, the vicar of the church of Ledes, querents, and William Gascoigne, knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Kelfeld' and Broghton' and 2 bovates and 600 acres of land, 146 acres of meadow, 240 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 1000 acres of moor in Kelfeld', Broghton', Wentbrigge, Thorpawdelin', Houghton', Castelford' and Escrik'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Gascoigne and Margaret have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry, Thomas, William Scargille, Robert, John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Thomas, Henry, William Scargille, Robert, John and Thomas and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, Henry, William Scargille, Robert, John and Thomas have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Chaworth, Henry Vavasour, William Scargill, Robert Neville, John Appleton, Thomas Clarell, William Gascoigne, Margaret Gascoigne
Places: Liversedge (in Birstall), Leeds, Kelfield (in Stillingfleet) or Kellfield Grange (in Thorner), Broughton, Wentbridge (in Badsworth, Kirk Smeaton and Darrington), Thorpe Audlin (in Badsworth), Glass Houghton (in Castleford), Castleford, Escrick
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 7.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 27 Henry VI [27 January 1449].
Parties: Henry Thwaytes, querent, and Henry Thirlkeld', knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Firtheby and 9 messuages, 6 tofts, 18 bovates of land, 80 acres of wood and 100 acres of moor in Firtheby and Wystowe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry Thirlkeld' has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Henry Thwaytes, as those which he has of the gift of Henry Thirlkeld', and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Henry Thwaytes and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry Thwaytes has given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Thwaites, Henry Thirkeld
Places: Firby (in Westow), Westow
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 8.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 27 Henry VI [18 November 1448]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1449].
Parties: Thomas Fulthorp', knight, William Hardyng' and John Peghan', querents, and Robert Stokes, esquire, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Bekhawe and 40 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in Aberforth' and Lutryngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John, as those which John, Thomas and William have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Thomas, William and John and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, William and John have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Fulthorpe, William Harding, John Peghan, Robert Stokes
Places: Becka (in Aberford), Aberford, Lotherton (in Sherburn In Elmet)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 9.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 27 Henry VI [11 May 1449].
Parties: Thomas Nevyll', knight, Alexander Nevyll', knight, William Hardyng' and John Peghan', querents, and Thomas Fulthorp', knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Normanby in Clyveland' and 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Normanby, which Robert Kelsye and Maud, his wife, hold for the life of Maud.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Fulthorp' has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor and tenements - which Robert and Maud held for the life of Maud of the inheritance of Thomas Fulthorp' on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Maud ought to revert to Thomas Fulthorp' and his heirs - after the decease of Maud shall remain to Thomas Nevyll', Alexander, William and John and the heirs of John, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Nevyll', Alexander, William and John have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Neville, Alexander Neville, William Harding, John Peghan, Thomas Fulthorpe, Robert Kelsey, Maud Kelsey
Places: Normanby (in Ormesby)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 10.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 27 Henry VI [4 May 1449].
Parties: William Wollehous the elder, querent, and William Roos, lord of Doweseby in the county of Lincoln, esquire, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 80 acres of land and 12 acres of meadow in Tykhyll', Waddesworth' and Stansall', which were lately of William Cresse.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Roos and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Wollehous, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Wollehous has granted for himself and his heirs that they will render each year to William Roos and Katherine and their heirs [sic] 5 shillings and 4 pence, to wit, 16 pence at the feast of St Thomas the Apostle, 16 pence at the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary, 16 pence at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist and also 16 pence at the feast of St Michael the Archangel.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Woolas, William Roos, Katherine Roos, William Cress
Places: Dowsby (in Lincolnshire), Tickhill, Wadworth, Stancil (in Tickhill)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 11.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 27 Henry VI [22 June 1449].
Parties: Thomas Hollynggech', chaplain, querent, and Henry Banastir and Margaret, his wife, late the wife of Richard Pykeryng', knight, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Ingylton', 20 messuages, 200 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 1000 acres of pasture, 60 acres of wood and 66 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Ingylton' and Bentham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Margaret have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Thomas, 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: Thomas has granted to Henry and Margaret the manor and tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Henry and Margaret, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Henry and Margaret. And after the decease of Henry and Margaret the manor and tenements shall remain to the heirs of the body of Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Margaret.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Hullenedge, Henry Banister, Richard Pickering, Margaret Pickering
Places: Ingleton (in Low Bentham), Low Bentham
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 12.
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County: Vill of Kingston upon Hull [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 27 Henry VI [1 July 1449].
Parties: Robert Moundson', querent, and Hugh Swynflete and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in the street called Hulstrete in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh and Margaret have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Robert, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Munson, Hugh Swinfleet, Margaret Swinfleet
Places: Hull Street (in Kingston upon Hull)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 13.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 28 Henry VI [20 October 1449].
Parties: John Dukmanton' the younger, querent, and Thomas Minour and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft and 1 acre of meadow in Bautre.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas 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 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Duckmanton, Thomas Minor, Agnes Minor
Places: Bawtry (in Blythe)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 14.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 28 Henry VI [27 October 1449].
Parties: John Vauasour and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Thomas Knyght' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 20 bovates and 22 acres of land, 9 acres of meadow, 80 acres of pasture called Swynebankes and pasture for 9 cows in Aghton' and Spaldyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and pasture to be the right of Isabel, as those which John and Isabel have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Isabel have granted for themselves and the heirs of Isabel that they will render each year to Thomas and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth 46 shillings and 8 pence of silver, to wit, a moiety at the feast of Pentecost and the other moiety at the feast of St Martin in Winter. Thomas and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth shall have the right to distrain.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Vavasour, Isabel Vavasour, Thomas Knight, Elizabeth Knight
Places: 'Swynebankes', Aughton, Spaldington (in Bubwith)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 15.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 28 Henry VI [20 October 1449].
Parties: William Fitz William, esquire, Nicholas Fitz William, esquire, Richard Wentworth' the elder and Richard Wentworth' the younger, querents, and John Wentworth', esquire, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Westbretton' and 24 messuages, 500 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Westbretton' and Bulclyf'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Richard Wentworth' the younger, as those which the same Richard, William, Nicholas and Richard Wentworth' the elder have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William, Nicholas, Richard and Richard and the heirs of Richard Wentworth' the younger for ever.
For this: William, Nicholas, Richard and Richard have given him 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William FitzWilliam, Nicholas FitzWilliam, Richard Wentworth, John Wentworth
Places: West Bretton (in Sandal Magna and Silkstone), Bull Cliff (in Sandal Magna)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 16.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 28 Henry VI [13 October 1449].
Parties: Robert Kyllyngbek' and William Lepton', querents, and Robert Leuenthorp', esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 60 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Poterton', Berwyk' and Kyddall'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Leuenthorp' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and Robert Kyllyngbek' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Robert to Robert Kyllyngbek' and William and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert Kyllyngbek' and William have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Killyngbeck, William Lepton, Robert Leventhorpe, Elizabeth Leventhorpe
Places: Potterton (in Barwick in Elmet), Barwick in Elmet, Kiddal (in Barwick in Elmet)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 17.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 28 Henry VI [27 October 1449].
Parties: John Vauasour and Isabel, his wife, querents, and Alexander Lounde and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Wylletofte, 2 messuages, 4 tofts, 30 bovates and 22 acres of land, 9 acres of meadow and 9 shillings of rent in Aghton', Wylletofte and Spaldyngton' and pasture for 9 cows in the vill of Aghton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alexander and Joan have acknowledged the manor, tenements and pasture to be the right of Isabel, as those which John and Isabel have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Isabel have granted for themselves and the heirs of Isabel that they will render each year to Alexander and Joan for the life of Joan 103 shillings and 4 pence of silver, to wit, a moiety at the feast of Pentecost and the other moiety at the feast of St Martin in Winter. Alexander and Joan shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Joan, John and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel shall be quit of the payment for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Vavasour, Isabel Vavasour, Alexander Lound, Joan Lound
Places: Willitoft (in Bubwith), Aughton, Spaldington (in Bubwith)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 18.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 28 Henry VI [3 November 1449].
Parties: William Skargyll', Robert delHall' and John Fryston', querents, and William Thoresby and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages in Parua Ousegate in Selby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Thoresby and Margaret have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert, William Skargyll' and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to William Skargyll', Robert and John and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Skargyll', Robert and John have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Scargill, Robert del Hall, John Fryston, William Thoresby, Margaret Thoresby
Places: Ousegate (in Selby)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 19.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 28 Henry VI [18 November 1449]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1450].
Parties: Robert Lambard' the younger, son of Robert Lambard' the elder, Joan, daughter of Ralph Pudsay, knight, and John Cotom', chaplain, querents, and Robert Lambard' the elder and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 2 tofts, 188 acres of land and 5 and a half acres of meadow in Marske, Rydcare, Uplethom' and Lasyngby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Lambard' the elder and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John, Robert Lambard' the younger and Joan have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Robert to Robert Lambard' the younger, Joan and John and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has granted to Robert Lambard' the younger and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert Lambard' the younger and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the heirs of Robert Lambard' the elder.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Lombard, Ralph Pudsey, Joan Pudsey, John Cottam, Ellen Lombard
Places: Marske-by-the-Sea, Redcar (in Marske-by-the-Sea and Kirkleatham), Upleatham, Lazenby (in Wilton)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 20.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 28 Henry VI [3 February 1450]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [19 April 1450].
Parties: Robert Merton' of Beuerlaco, mercer, and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Robert Beughom' of Beuerlaco in the county of York, mercer, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 garden in Beuerlaco.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Beughom' and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert Merton', as those which the same Robert and Margaret have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Robert Merton' and Margaret and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert Merton' and Margaret have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Merton, Margaret Merton, Robert Bewholme, Alice Bewholme
Places: Beverley
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 21.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 28 Henry VI [7 June 1450].
Parties: John Birtby, chaplain, and Christopher Kendale, chaplain, querents, and Thomas Tanfeld', son of Agnes Mallom', and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 5 messuages in Ripon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of John, as those which John and Christopher have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to John and Christopher and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Christopher have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Birtby, Christopher Kendall, Thomas Tanfield, Agnes Tanfield, Agnes Malham
Places: Ripon
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 22.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 29 Henry VI [6 October 1450].
Parties: John Melton' the younger, knight, James Pykeryng', knight, and George Palmes, querents, and Henry Gascoigne and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Otryngham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Margaret have acknowledged the manor to be the right of George, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John, James and George and the heirs of George for ever.
For this: John, James and George have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Melton, James Pickering, George Palmes, Henry Gascoigne, Margaret Gascoigne
Places: Ottringham
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 23.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 29 Henry VI [6 October 1450].
Parties: John Saluayn', knight, querent, and Henry Gascoigne and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Northduffeld' and 10 messuages, 240 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow and 2 shillings of rent in Northduffeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Margaret have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: John has given them 1000 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Salvain, Henry Gascoigne, Margaret Gascoigne
Places: North Duffield (in Skipwith)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 24.
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County: Vill of Kingston upon Hull [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 29 Henry VI [6 October 1450].
Parties: John Stapilton', esquire, querent, and Thomas Saunderson' of Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull', merchant, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 messuages in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Isabel have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Stapleton, Thomas Sanderson, Isabel Sanderson
Places: Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 25.
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County: Vill of Kingston upon Hull [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 29 Henry VI [9 February 1451].
Parties: John Titelote and John Dares, querents, and Stephen Ingham and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Stephen and Beatrice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John Titelote, as that which the same John and John Dares have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Beatrice to John and John and the heirs of John Titelote for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Titelot, John Darras, Stephen Ingham, Beatrice Ingham
Places: Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 26.
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County: Vill of Kingston upon Hull [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 29 Henry VI [27 January 1451].
Parties: John Forest, querent, and Thomas Crathorn' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Blakefreregate in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan 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 Forest, Thomas Crathorne, Joan Crathorne
Places: Blackfriargate (in Kingston upon Hull)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 27.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 29 Henry VI [23 May 1451].
Parties: John Thryske and John Turnour, chaplain, querents, and Robert Mirescowe of Seton' in Holdernes the elder, deforciant.
Property: A moiety of 7 messuages, of 2 tofts, of 10 bovates of land and of 50 acres of meadow, and a moiety of common of pasture for 75 sheep and 2 cows, and also a moiety of 15 shillings of rent in Magna Hatfeld', Parua Hatfeld', Stanefery, Sutton', Seton', Seglisthorn', Mapulton' and Rolleston', which Agnes Lellay, widow, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert has acknowledged the moieties to be the right of John Thrysk', and has granted for himself and his heirs that the moieties - which Agnes held for life of the inheritance of Robert in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Agnes ought to revert to Robert and his heirs - after the decease of Agnes shall remain to John and John and the heirs of John Thryske, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Thirsk, John Turner, Robert Myerscough, Agnes Lelley
Places: Seaton, Great Hatfield, Little Hatfield (all 3 in Sigglesthorne), Stoneferry (in Sutton-on-Hull), Sutton-on-Hull, Sigglesthorne, Mappleton, Rolston (in Mappleton)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 28.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 29 Henry VI [16 May 1451].
Parties: Thomas Doun' (or Thomas Donn') and Richard Bolton', chaplain, querents, and John Mauleuerer, esquire, and Isabel, his wife, Brian Dayvell', esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Northstrete in the city of Ebor' and 2 tofts, 20 acres of land and 2 acres of wood in Tokwyth' in the county of the city of Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel and Brian and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel and Elizabeth to Thomas and Richard and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Richard have granted to John and Isabel the messuage in the city of Ebor' and to Brian and Elizabeth the tofts, the land and the wood in Tokwyth', and have rendered them to them in the court, the messuage in the city of Ebor' to hold to John and Isabel and the heirs of John, and the tofts, the land and the wood in Tokwyth' to hold to Brian and Elizabeth and the heirs of Brian, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Down (or Thomas Dunn), Richard Bolton, John Mauleverer, Isabel Mauleverer, Brian Davell, Elizabeth Davell
Places: North Street (in York), Tockwith (in Bilton)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 29.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 30 Henry VI [18 November 1451].
Parties: George Plompton', clerk, Thomas Skipton', the vicar of the church of Skipton', Richard Bank', esquire, and William Bradford', querents, and William Mallom, otherwise called William Steven' of Skipton', and Joan, his wife, daughter of John Coluyle, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 gardens, 32 acres of land and 24 acres of meadow in Skipton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Mallom and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of George, as those which George, Thomas, Richard and William Bradford' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to George, Thomas, Richard and William Bradford' and the heirs of George for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: George, Thomas, Richard and William Bradford' have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: George Plumpton, Thomas Skipton, Richard Bank, William Bradford, William Malham, William Stephen, John Colville, Joan Colville
Places: Skipton
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 30.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 30 Henry VI [6 October 1451].
Parties: William, lord FitzHugh', knight, querent, and John Ellerker and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 4 bovates of land in Brandesburton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel 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 John to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 pounds of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, lord FitzHugh, John Ellerker, Isabel Ellerker
Places: Brandesburton
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 31.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 30 Henry VI [20 January 1452].
Parties: William Gascoign', knight, Guy Rouclyf', Alexander Lounde, esquire, Henry Gascoign' and Brian Rouclyf', querents, and Thomas Metham, knight, and Mundana, his wife, Richard Metham, esquire, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 1 toft, 16 and a half bovates of land, 8 acres and 1 rood of meadow and 2 bovates of moor in Ingilmore, Snayth', Cowyk' by Snayth', Tybthorp' by Burn' and Yapam by Pokelyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Mundana and Richard and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alexander, as those which William, Guy, Alexander, Henry and Brian have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Mundana and Margaret to William, Guy, Alexander, Henry and Brian and the heirs of Alexander for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, Guy, Alexander, Henry and Brian have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Gascoigne, Guy Roecliffe, Alexander Lound, Henry Gascoigne, Brian Roecliffe, Thomas Metham, Mundana Metham, Richard Metham, Margaret Metham
Places: Inglemoor (in Arksey), Snaith, Cowick (in Snaith), Tibthorpe (in Kirkburn), Yapham (in Pocklington)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 32.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 30 Henry VI [25 November 1451]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1452].
Parties: Thomas Neuyll', knight, Robert Claxton', knight, Robert Rodes, Richard Baynbryg' and William Lambard', the vicar of the church of Stayndrop', querents, and Alexander Etton', clerk, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Gyllyng' in Rydale and Southolme and 20 bovates of land, 60 acres of meadow and 1000 acres of pasture in Gyllyng' in Rydale and Southolme.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alexander has acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has granted to Alexander the manors and tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Alexander, of the chief lords for the life of Alexander, without impeachment of waste. And after the decease of Alexander the manors and tenements shall remain to Thomas, Robert, Robert and Richard and the heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Neville, Robert Claxton, Robert Rhodes, Richard Bainbridge, William Lombard, Alexander Etton
Places: Staindrop (in Durham), Gilling East, South Holme (in Hovingham)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 33.
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County: Kingston upon Hull [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 30 Henry VI [3 February 1452].
Parties: Richard Anson', querent, and Robert Standen' and Margaret, his wife, sister and heir of William Dales, deceased, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages in Hulstrete, Merketgate and Vicarlane in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 40 pounds of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Anson, Robert Standen, William Dales, Margaret Dales
Places: Hull Street, Marketgate, Vicar Lane (all 3 in Kingston upon Hull)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 34.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 30 Henry VI [7 May 1452].
Parties: Henry Beaumont, querent, and Thomas Swillyngton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 40 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 10 acres of wood in Thwong'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Beaumont, Thomas Swillington, Joan Swillington
Places: Thwing
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 35.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 30 Henry VI [9 February 1452]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [23 April 1452].
Parties: William Ampilford', querent, and Alice Ampilford', deforciant.
Property: 7 messuages and a moiety of 1 messuage in the city of Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alice has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given her 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Ampleforth, Alice Ampleforth
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 36.
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County: Kingston upon Hull [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 30 Henry VI [19 May 1452].
Parties: John Gower, John Newerk' and Sibel Denys, querents, and Roger Kynyardeby and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Hulstrete in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Agnes have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John Gower, as that which the same John, John and Sibel have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Roger to John, John and Sibel and the heirs of John Gower for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, John and Sibel have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Gower, John Newark, Sibel Dennis, Roger Kingerby, Agnes Kingerby
Places: Hull Street (in Kingston upon Hull)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 37.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 31 Henry VI [12 November 1452].
Parties: Thomas Hertforth', John Herryson' and Thomas Hemelsey, querents, and Thomas Sall' of London', draper, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Sall' and Isabel have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, as that which Thomas Hertforth', John and Thomas Hemelsey have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Thomas Hertforth', John and Thomas Hemelsey and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Hertforth', John and Thomas Hemelsey have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Hartforth, John Herrison, Thomas Hemelsey, Thomas Saul, Isabel Saul
Places: London, York
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 38.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 31 Henry VI [3 November 1452].
Parties: John Claghton', querent, and John Dyconson' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: An eighth part of 4 messuages, of 160 acres of land, of 60 acres of meadow and of 2 acres of wood in Burton' in Lonesdale, Bentham and Gruskholme.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Dyconson' and Isabel have acknowledged the eighth part to be the right of John Claghton', as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Claghton' has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Claughton, John Dickinson, Isabel Dickinson
Places: Burton in Lonsdale (in Thornton in Lonsdale), Low Bentham, Gruskholme (in Low Bentham)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 39.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 27 Henry VI [27 April 1449]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 31 Henry VI [20 January 1453].
Parties: Thomas Clifford', knight, William Mirfeld', esquire, and Percival Cresacre, esquire, querents, and William Boswell' and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 40 messuages, 910 acres of land, 126 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 43 shillings of rent in Ardeslay, Workesburgh', Barneslay, Gunthwayt, Denby, Calthorn' and Yngbircheworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Boswell' and Maud have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Percival, as those which Thomas, William Mirfeld' and Percival have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud to Thomas, William Mirfeld' and Percival and the heirs of Percival for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against the abbot of Westminster and his successors.
For this: Thomas, William Mirfeld' and Percival have given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Clifford, William Mirfield, Percival Cresacre, William Boswell, Maud Boswell
Places: Ardsley, Worsbrough (both in Darfield), Barnsley (in Silkstone), Gunthwaite, Denby (both in Penistone), Cawthorne, Ingbirchworth (in Penistone)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 40.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 31 Henry VI [15 April 1453].
Parties: John Erons and Edmund Hoperton', querents, and John Gyles and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 bovates of land in Southduffeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Gyles and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Edmund, as those which John Erons and Edmund have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John Erons and Edmund and the heirs of Edmund for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Erons and Edmund have granted to John Gyles and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Gyles and Joan for their lives, of the chief lords. And after the decease of John Gyles and Joan the tenements shall remain to Philip Billesdale and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Philip lawfully begotten, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Joan, the wife of John Gyles.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Erons, Edmund Hopperton, John Giles, Joan Giles, Philip Bilsdale, Joan Bilsdale
Places: South Duffield (in Hemingbrough)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 41.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 31 Henry VI [29 April 1453].
Parties: John Chalker, chaplain, querent, and Richard Bedford' the elder and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 3 tofts and 12 bovates of land in Skelton' by Ebor' in the forest of Galtres.
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 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Chalker, Richard Bedford, Margaret Bedford
Places: Skelton, York
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 42.
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County: Vill of Kingston upon Hull [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 31 Henry VI [22 April 1453].
Parties: John Hall' and Richard Walsshe, querents, and John Graa, knight, and Thomasia, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 pounds, 16 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Graa and Thomasia have acknowledged the rent to be the right of John Hall', as that which the same John Hall' and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of John Graa to John Hall' and Richard and the heirs of John Hall' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Hall' and Richard have granted to John Graa and Thomasia the rent and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to John Graa and Thomasia and the heirs of the body of John Graa, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Robert Graa, brother of the same John Graa, and the heirs of his body and (2) to Richard Anson' and his heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hall, Richard Walsh, John Gray, Thomasia Gray, Robert Gray, Richard Anson
Places: Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 43.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 32 Henry VI [12 November 1453].
Parties: John Goldyng', chaplain, and John Folby, chaplain, querents, and Oliver Stokdale and Elizabeth, his wife, one of the daughters and heirs of Margaret, late the wife of William Mareschall', late of Thresk', esquire, daughter and heir of Christian, late the wife of William Berkesworth', late of Thorp', esquire, and John Wyghall' and Isabel, his wife, the other of the daughters and heirs of the aforesaid Margaret, daughter and heir of the said Christian, deforciants.
Property: 18 messuages, 29 bovates and 33 acres of land, 15 and a half acres of meadow, 12 pence of rent and the office of parker of the park of Morkeswyth', with all the fees and profits pertaining to the same office, and also housebote and haybote in Topclyff' pertaining to 1 messuage in Thorp' of the aforesaid messuages, in Topclyff', Thorp', Soureby by Thresk', Thresk', Carlton', Sandhoton', Skypton' sup[er] Swale and Scurueton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Oliver and Elizabeth and John Wyghall' and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements, office and housebote and haybote to be the right of John Goldyng', as those which the same John and John Folby have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth and Isabel to John Goldyng' and John Folby and the heirs of John Goldyng' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Goldyng' and John Folby have granted to Oliver and Elizabeth 6 messuages, 10 bovates and 28 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in the vills of Soureby, Sandhoton' and Thorp' and the office of parker of the park of Morkeswyth', with all the fees and profits pertaining to the same office, and also the housebote and haybote in the vill of Topclyff', pertaining to 1 messuage in Thorp' of the aforesaid messuages, and 1 messuage and 2 acres of land in the vill of Skypton' in the tenure of Thomas Neuby, and also one messuage, 2 bovates of land and half an acre of meadow in the same vill of Skypton' in the tenure of John Burnet, and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Oliver and Elizabeth and the heirs of the body of Elizabeth, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid Isabel, sister of the same Elizabeth, and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of Maud, late the wife of John Thorp' the younger, esquire. And John Goldyng' and John Folby have also granted to John Wyghall' and Isabel 7 messuages, 9 bovates and 3 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow and the rent in the vills of Thresk', Carlton' and Scurueton', 2 messuages, 6 bovates of land and 3 acres of meadow in the vill of Skypton' in the tenure of John Loune, 1 messuage, 1 bovate of land and 1 acre of meadow in the same vill of Skypton' late in the tenure of John Crosby [and] 1 bovate of land and 1 acre of meadow in the same vill of Skypton' late in the tenure of John Neuby, and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Wyghall' and Isabel and the heirs of the body of Isabel, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid Elizabeth, sister of the same Isabel, and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Maud, late the wife of John Thorp' the younger, esquire.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Golding, John Folby, Oliver Stockdale, William Marshall, Elizabeth Marshall, Isabel Marshall, William Barksworth, Margaret Barksworth, Christian Barksworth, John Wighall, Thomas Newby, John Burnet, John Thorpe, Maud Thorpe, John Lowne, John Crosby, John Newby
Places: Thirsk, Thorpe (in Topcliffe), 'Morkeswyth'', Topcliffe, Sowerby, Carlton Miniott, Sandhutton (all 3 in Thirsk), Skipton-on-Swale (in Topcliffe), Scruton
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 44.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 31 Henry VI [8 July 1453]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 32 Henry VI [6 October 1453].
Parties: John Vauasour and William Marchall', querents, and Philip Botiller and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 140 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in Humylton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Philip and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to John and William and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and William have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Vavasour, William Marshall, Philip Butler, Isabel Butler
Places: Humbleton
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 45.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 32 Henry VI [6 October 1453].
Parties: John Grenefeld' and William Malet, querents, and Richard Preston' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 26 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Ayketon' and Meer.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to John and William and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and William have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Greenfield, William Malet, Richard Preston, Isabel Preston
Places: Ackton, Whitwood Mere (both in Featherstone)
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 46.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 32 Henry VI [19 May 1454]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [23 June 1454].
Parties: Robert Ughtred', knight, querent, and Robert Northorp', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 160 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in Esyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Northorp' has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert Ughtred', as those which Robert Ughtred' has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Robert Ughtred' and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Robert Ughtred' has given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Ughtred, Robert Northorpe
Places: Easington
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 47.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 32 Henry VI [25 June 1454].
Parties: William Brounde, esquire, querent, and John Herte of Wokesbrigg' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 20 messuages and 1 dove-cot in the city of Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Elizabeth have acknowledged the messuages and dove-cot 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 Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bround, John Hert, Elizabeth Hert
Places: Uxbridge (in Middlesex), York
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 48.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 32 Henry VI [19 May 1454].
Parties: Thomas Neuill', knight, and Maud, his wife, querents, and Richard, earl of Salisbury, and Alesia, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 parts of the manors of Catrike, Danby and Aldeburgh', excepting the advowson of the church of the manor of Danby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The earl and Alesia have granted to Thomas and Maud the 2 parts and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Maud and the heirs of their bodies, of the earl and Alesia and the heirs of Alesia 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 2 parts shall revert to the earl and Alesia and the heirs of Alesia, quit of the other heirs of Thomas and Maud, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Neville, Maud Neville, Richard, earl of Salisbury, Alesia, countess of Salisbury
Places: Catterick, Danby, Aldbrough
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 49.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 32 Henry VI [5 May 1454].
Parties: John Portyngton' of Usflet', Edmund Portyngton', esquire, Thomas Folketon' and John Erons, querents, and William Mauleuerer' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 3 tofts, 2 bovates of land, 1 and a half acres of meadow in Risceby and Cotyngham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Portyngton', as those which the same John, Edmund, Thomas and John Erons have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John, Edmund, Thomas and John and the heirs of John Portyngton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Edmund, Thomas and John have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Portington, Edmund Portington, Thomas Folkton, John Erons, William Mauleverer, Margaret Mauleverer
Places: Ousefleet (in Whitgift), Risby (in Rowley), Cottingham
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 50.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 32 Henry VI [31 May 1454].
Parties: George Chaworth', esquire, and Alice, his wife, querents, and Robert Shrigley, esquire, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Raumerssh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Isabel have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Alice, as that which George and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to George and Alice and the heirs of Alice for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: George and Alice have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: George Chaworth, Alice Chaworth, Robert Shrigley, Isabel Shrigley
Places: Rawmarsh
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 51.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 32 Henry VI [12 November 1453]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1454].
Parties: Robert Danby, one of the lord king's justices of the bench, Thomas Wytham, John Laton' of Sproxton', esquires, William Colvyle, John Esyngton', chaplain, and John Wyghall', querents, and William Multon', son and heir of Peter Multon', and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 4 tofts and 7 bovates of land and 10 acres of land in 1 close called P[ar]ua Stokynge and 18 acres of wood in the wood called Loftschough' (or Lostschough') in Est Thurkylby and West Thurkylby and also sufficient housebote and haybote in the wood of Langhale in Est Thurkylby pertaining to 1 messuage and 4 tofts in Est Thurkylby of the aforesaid tenements.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Multon' and Alice have acknowledged the tenements and housebote and haybote to be the right of John Wyghall', as those which the same John, Robert, Thomas, John Laton', William Colvyle and John Esyngton' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to Robert, Thomas, John, William Colvyle, John and John and the heirs of John Wyghall' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William Multon' and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
For this: Robert, Thomas, John, William Colvyle, John and John have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Danby, Thomas Witham, John Layton, William Colville, John Easington, John Wighall, William Multon, Peter Multon, Alice Multon
Places: Sproxton (in Helmsley), 'P[ar]ua Stokynge', 'Loftschough'' (or 'Lostschough''), Great Thirkleby, Little Thirkleby (in Great Thirkleby), 'Langhale'
 
CP 25/1/281/160, number 52.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 32 Henry VI [3 February 1454].
Parties: Richard, earl of Salisbury, William Skargyll', Robert Constable, Thomas Wytham and Thomas Struther, querents, and James Wodhouse and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 112 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow and 1 acre of wood in Fetherston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: James and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the earl, as those which the earl, William, Robert, Thomas and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to the earl, William, Robert, Thomas and Thomas and the heirs of the earl for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The earl, William, Robert, Thomas and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, earl of Salisbury, William Scargill, Robert Constable, Thomas Witham, Thomas Struther, James Woodhouse, Margery Woodhouse
Places: Featherstone


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