Feet of Fines: CP 25/1/281/165


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CP 25/1/281/165, number 1.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 19 Edward IV [13 October 1479].
Parties: Richard Pygot, one of the lord king's serjeants-at-law, querent, and Christopher Ward' of Gevyndale by Rypon', esquire, and Margaret, his wife, and Nicholas Ward', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 3 tofts, 8 bovates of land and 2 shillings of rent in Mapylton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Christopher and Margaret and Nicholas 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 against Thomas, abbot of the Blessed Mary outside the walls of York, and his successors.
For this: Richard has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Pigott, Christopher Ward, Margaret Ward, Nicholas Ward
Places: Givendale (in Ripon), Mappleton
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 2.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 19 Edward IV [12 November 1479].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, Thomas Barowe, clerk, and William Tunstall', querents, and James Ratclyff', late of Bradeley in Crauen', esquire, and Thomasia, his wife, and Thomas Ratclyff', son of the aforesaid James and Thomasia, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Bradeley in Crauen' and 5 messuages in Skypton' in Crauen'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: James and Thomasia and Thomas Ratclyff' have acknowledged the manor and messuages to be the right of the duke, as those which the duke, Thomas Barowe and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomasia to the duke, Thomas Barowe and William and the heirs of the duke for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of the monastery of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The duke, Thomas Barowe and William have given them 400 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, Thomas Barrow, William Tunstall, James Ratcliffe, Thomasia Ratcliffe, Thomas Ratcliffe
Places: Bradley (in Kildwick), Skipton
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 3.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 19 Edward IV [13 October 1479].
Parties: Thomas Lyster, querent, and Robert Gairgraue the elder and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 garden and 2 acres of land in Wakefeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan have acknowledged the 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 Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
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 Lister, Robert Gargrave, Joan Gargrave
Places: Wakefield
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 4.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 18 Edward IV [9 February 1479]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 19 Edward IV [6 October 1479].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, querent, and Richard Bolde, esquire, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Carleton' in Crauen' and a moiety of 39 messuages, of 3 mills, of 1280 acres of land, of 330 acres of meadow, of 4000 acres of pasture, of 400 acres of wood and of 100 shillings of rent in Carleton' in Crauen', Yolosom' and Lodorisdendale.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Bolde and Katherine have acknowledged the moieties to be the right of the duke, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Richard to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard Bolde and Katherine for themselves and the heirs of Katherine.
For this: The duke has given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, Richard Bold, Katherine Bold
Places: Carleton in Craven, Yellison, Lothersdale (both in Carleton in Craven)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 5.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 19 Edward IV [3 November 1479].
Parties: Robert Hunter, William Burton', clerk, and Thomas Machon', querents, and Richard Hanke (or Richard Hauke) and Alice, his wife, William Couper and Joan, his wife, and Robert Anyden', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 74 acres of land in Flaneburgh' and Sewarby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Alice, William Couper and Joan and Robert Anyden' have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert Hunter, as those which the same Robert, William Burton' and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice and Joan to Robert Hunter, William Burton' and Thomas and the heirs of Robert Hunter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert Hunter, William Burton' and Thomas have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Hunter, William Burton, Thomas Machin, Richard Hank (or Richard Hawke), Alice Hank (or Alice Hawke), William Cooper, Joan Cooper, Robert Anyden
Places: Flamborough, Sewerby (in Bridlington)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 6.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 19 Edward IV [12 November 1479].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, querent, and Grace, who was the wife of Henry Bolde, knight, and Roger Bolde, son of the aforesaid Henry and Grace, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Carleton' in Crauen' and a moiety of 39 messuages, of 3 mills, of 1280 acres of land, of 330 acres of meadow, of 4000 acres of pasture, of 400 acres of wood and of 100 shillings of rent in Carleton' in Crauen', Yolosom and Lodorisdendale.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Grace and Roger have acknowledged the moieties to be the right of the duke, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Grace to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of the monastery of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The duke has given them 500 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, Henry Bold, Grace Bold, Roger Bold
Places: Carleton in Craven, Yellison, Lothersdale (both in Carleton in Craven)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 7.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 19 Edward IV [12 November 1479].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, Thomas Barowe, clerk, and William Tunstall', querents, and Gilbert Kyghley and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Utteley and 1 toft, 1 garden, 50 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 40 acres of wood in Utteley and Kyghley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Gilbert and Margaret have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of the duke, as those which the duke, Thomas and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to the duke, Thomas and William and the heirs of the duke for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of the monastery of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The duke, Thomas and William have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, Thomas Barrow, William Tunstall, Gilbert Keighley, Margaret Keighley
Places: Utley (in Keighley), Keighley
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 8.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 19 Edward IV [9 February 1480].
Parties: John Mayle, chaplain, and Richard Pereson', querents, and Robert Merebek' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 acre of land in Walcheford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John and Richard and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Richard have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Mayle, Richard Pearson, Robert Merebeck, Margaret Merebeck
Places: Walshford (in Hunsingore)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 9.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 19 Edward IV [3 February 1480].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, querent, and William Syngleton', esquire, and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Carleton' in Crauen' and 39 messuages, 3 mills, 1280 acres of land, 330 acres of meadow, 4000 acres of pasture, 400 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent and a moiety of 2 messuages, of 100 acres of land, of 5 acres of meadow and of 6 acres of wood in Carleton' in Crauen', Yolosom', Lodorysdendale, Erby and Wolclyf'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of the duke, 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: The duke has given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, William Singleton, Agnes Singleton
Places: Carleton in Craven, Yellison, Lothersdale (both in Carleton in Craven), Earby (in Thornton in Craven), Woodhead (in Carleton in Craven)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 10.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 19 Edward IV [20 January 1480].
Parties: John Barton', clerk, William Wode, chaplain, John Athirton', esquire, and Edmund Assheton', clerk, querents, and Ralph Assheton', knight, and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 7 messuages, 200 acres of land, 80 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 80 acres of wood and 20 acres of moor in Fryton' in Rydale, which Alice Barton', widow, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Edmund, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Margery that the tenements - which Alice held for life of the inheritance of Margery in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Alice ought to revert to Ralph and Margery and the heirs of Margery - after the decease of Alice shall remain to John, William, John and Edmund and the heirs of Edmund, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William, John and Edmund have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Barton, William Wood, John Atherton, Edmund Ashton, Ralph Ashton, Margery Ashton, Alice Barton
Places: Fryton (in Hovingham)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 11.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 19 Edward IV [27 January 1480].
Parties: William Gascoygne, knight, querent, and Thomas Frank' and Mabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 24 acres of pasture in Werdley by Harewode.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Mabel have acknowledged the pasture to be the right of William, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Mabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Richard, prior of the monastery of the Blessed Mary Magdalene of Monk Bretton, and his successors.
For this: William has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Gascoigne, Thomas Frank, Mabel Frank
Places: Weardley (in Harewood)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 12.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 19 Edward IV [27 January 1480].
Parties: Thomas Wytham, querent, and Robert Howeme and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 3 gardens, 6 bovates of land, 8 acres of meadow, 24 acres of pasture and 1 acre of wood in Towethorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Alice have acknowledged the 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 Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Witham, Robert Holme, Alice Holme
Places: Towthorpe
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 13.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 19 Edward IV [3 February 1480].
Parties: John Howthwayte and Robert Howthwayte, querents, and Robert Greve and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Rypon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Greve and Isabel have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John, as that which John and Robert Howthwayte have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to John and Robert Howthwayte and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Robert Howthwayte have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Howthwaite, Robert Howthwaite, Robert Greave, Isabel Greave
Places: Ripon
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 14.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 20 Edward IV [12 May 1480].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, querent, and Ralph Bulmer, esquire, deforciant.
Property: A moiety of 1 acre of land in Bulmer, parcel of the manor of Bulmer, and the advowson of the church of the same manor.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph has acknowledged the land and advowson to be the right of the duke, as those which the duke has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to the duke and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The duke has given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, Ralph Bulmer
Places: Bulmer
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 15.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 20 Edward IV [16 April 1480].
Parties: William Hastynges, knight, William Chauntry, dean of Noui Op[er]is, Leycestr', William Moton', William Grymesby and Thomas Kebeell', querents, and William Marsshall' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 5 bovates of land and 30 acres of meadow in Eberston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Marsshall' and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Chauntry, as those which the same William, William Hastynges, William Moton', William Grymesby and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to William Hastynges, William Chauntry, William Moton', William Grymesby and Thomas and the heirs of William Chauntry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Hastynges, William Chauntry, William Moton', William Grymesby and Thomas have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hastings, William Chantry, William Moton, William Grimsby, Thomas Keble, William Marshall, Agnes Marshall
Places: Newarke College, Leicester (in Leicestershire), Ebberston
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 16.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 20 Edward IV [30 April 1480].
Parties: Simon Palmer, clerk, querent, and Edward Bigod' and Katherine, his wife, and William Malton' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 2 bovates of land in Rillyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edward and Katherine and William and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Simon, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine and Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Simon has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon Palmer, Edward Bigod, Katherine Bigod, William Malton, Alice Malton
Places: Rillington
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 17.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 20 Edward IV [3 February 1481].
Parties: William Snawesyll' and John Glasyn' and Joan, his wife, querents, and William Neuyll' of Thorntonbrygge, esquire, and John Laney and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 218 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Ledys, Osmondthorp', Knowethorp', Skelton' by Ledys and Milby by Burghbrygge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Snawesyll' and John Glasyn' and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Neuyll', as those which the same William and John Laney and Eleanor have of their gift. For this, William Neuyll' and John Laney and Eleanor have granted to John Glasyn' and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Glasyn' and Joan, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the life of Joan. And after the decease of Joan the tenements shall remain to William Snawesyll' and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to William Neuyll' and his heirs after the death of Joan 20 shillings of silver and 1 quarter of corn, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Martin in Winter and the other moiety at the feast of Pentecost. William Neuyll' and his heirs shall have the right to distrain in 1 messuage and 2 acres of meadow in Milby, parcel of the aforesaid tenements.
Warranty: Warranty by William Neuyll' and John Laney and Eleanor and the heirs of Eleanor.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Snawsell, John Glasen, Joan Glasen, William Neville, John Laney, Eleanor Laney
Places: Thornton Bridge (in Brafferton), Leeds, Osmondthorpe, Knowsthorpe, Skelton (all 3 in Leeds), Milby, Boroughbridge (both in Aldborough)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 18.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 20 Edward IV [9 February 1481].
Parties: William Neuyll' of Thorntonbrygge, esquire, querent, and William Snawesyll' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 5 tofts, 129 acres of land and 20 acres of meadow in Thorntonbrygge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Snawesyll' and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Neuyll', 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 Neuyll' has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Neville, William Snawsell, Joan Snawsell
Places: Thornton Bridge (in Brafferton)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 19.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 20 Edward IV [3 February 1481].
Parties: Mary Kent, who was the wife of John Kent, late of Ebor', merchant, querent, and Robert Baret, son and heir of William Baret, and Joan, the wife of the aforesaid Robert, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 350 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 8 acres of turbary in Staxton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Mary, as those which she has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to her and her heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Mary has given them 60 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Mary Kent, John Kent, Robert Barrett, William Barrett, Joan Barrett
Places: York, Staxton (in Willerby)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 20.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 20 Edward IV [3 November 1480].
Parties: Thomas Sayuyll', son of Thomas Sayuyll' of Holyngegge, querent, and Edward Chalkhyll' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 20 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 4 acres of pasture in Crygelston', Sandall' and Chapelthorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edward and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Sayuyll' the son, 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 Sayuyll' the son has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Saville, Edward Chalkhill, Agnes Chalkhill
Places: Hullenedge (in Halifax), Crigglestone (in Sandal Magna), Sandal Magna, Chapel Thorpe (in Sandal Magna)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 21.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 20 Edward IV [25 June 1480].
Parties: John Sayvile, knight, William Dodworth', Ralph Amyas and Henry Sayvile, querents, and John Totehill' of Swayfham Prior in the county of Cambridge, gentleman, and Aubreye (Albreda), his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 23 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Brighouse, Saureby, Heperhom, Lyghtclyf', Northourom and Southourom in the parish of Halifax.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Totehill' and Aubreye have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ralph, as those which Ralph, John Sayvile, William and Henry have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Aubreye to John Sayvile, William, Ralph and Henry and the heirs of Ralph for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Sayvile, William, Ralph and Henry have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Saville, William Dodworth, Ralph Amias, Henry Saville, John Toothill, Aubreye Toothill
Places: Swaffham Prior (in Cambridgeshire), Brighouse, Sowerby, Hipperholme, Lightcliffe, Northowram, Southowram (all 6 in Halifax), Halifax
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 22.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 20 Edward IV [8 July 1480].
Parties: Ralph Dykonson', the vicar of the church of Burtonleonard', and Robert Norton', chaplain, querents, and John Vauasour the elder, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, and John Vauasour the younger, son of the aforesaid John, and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 120 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 20 acres of pasture in Askwyth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Elizabeth and John and Cecily have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ralph, as those which Ralph and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John Vauasour the elder to Ralph and Robert and the heirs of Ralph for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Elizabeth and John and Cecily for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth.
For this: Ralph and Robert have granted to John Vauasour the younger and Cecily the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Vauasour the younger and Cecily and the heirs of the body of John, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John Vauasour the elder.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ralph Dickinson, Robert Norton, John Vavasour, Elizabeth Vavasour, Cecily Vavasour
Places: Burton Leonard, Askwith (in Weston)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 23.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 20 Edward IV [25 June 1480].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, querent, and Thomas Mountfort the elder, esquire, and Agnes, his wife, and Thomas Mountfort the younger, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Burton' in Bysshopdale and 12 messuages, 8 bovates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 400 acres of wood, 3000 acres of moor and 24 shillings of rent in Burton' in Bysshopdale, Walden' and Ayscard', and also the advowson of the church of Ayscard'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes and Thomas have acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of the duke, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas Mountfort the elder to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Agnes and Thomas for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: The duke has given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, Thomas Montfort, Agnes Montfort
Places: Burton, Bishopdale, Walden (all 3 in Aysgarth), Aysgarth
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 24.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 20 Edward IV [25 June 1480]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1480].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, John Huddelston', knight, James Tyrell', knight, William Hopton', esquire, Thomas Baro, clerk, Thomas Middelton', esquire, William Tunstall', esquire, Richard Radclyff', esquire, Richard Middelton', esquire, Geoffrey Franke, esquire, and Robert Brakenbury, esquire, querents, and James Radclyff', knight, and Katherine, his wife, late the wife of Oliver Dudley, esquire, deforciants.
Property: The honours, castles, lordships and manors of Middelham and Sherefhoton' with members and appurtenances, and the lordships and manors of Worton', Estlillyng', Westlillyng', Eluyngton', Skirpenbek', Yaresthorp', Raskell', Houke, Scoreby, Wilberfosse, Stanfordbrig', Hundburton', Knapton', Rise in Holdernesse, Sutton' sup[er] Derwent, Shirborn' in Herford' Lith', Appulton' in Rydale, Sutton' in Galtresse, Thorlesthorp', Carleton', Couerdale in Couerdale, Westwitton', Wodhalle, Ketilwell' in Crauen', Newebiggyng', Thoralby, Bisshoppesdale, Burton', Baynbrig', the valley of Wensladale, Braythwayte, Aykestarth', Crakehalle, Buskeby, Faceby, Carleton' in Clyuelond', Litle Crakehale, Mekil Crakeh[ale, B]owes, Noua Foresta, Arkelgarthdale, Hopes called Esthope, Westhope, Multon', Forset and Gillyng', and free chase in Wensladale and the tolls of Bowes, Leamyng', Disford' and Smeton', and the wapentakes of Langbergh', Hang, Halikeld' and Gillyng', and 6 knights' fees and 1 mill in the castle, honour and lordship of Richemond', and 6000 acres of land, 4000 acres of meadow, 5000 acres of pasture and 1000 acres of wood in Middelham, Shirefhoton', Worton', Estlillyng', Westlillyng', Eluyngton', Snape, Skirpenbek', Yaresthorp', Raskell', Houke, Scoreby, Wilberfosse, Stanfordbrig', Hundburton', Knapton', Rise in Holdernesse, Sutton' sup[er] Derwent, Shirborn' in Herford' Lith', Appulton' in Rydale, Sutton' in Galtresse, Moremonketon', Walkyngton', Catton', Thorlesthorp', Bryan' Askam, Woderby, Teueryngton', Riton', Bugthorp', Towthorp' sup[er] le Wold', Wensladale, Carleton', Westwitton', Wodehall', Ketilwell' in Crauen', Newebiggyng', Thoralby, Bisshopesdale, Burton', Baynbrig', Braythwayte, Aykestarth', Crakehall', Buskeby, Faceby, Carleton' in Cleueland', Litle Crakehale, Mekil Crakehale, Bowes, Noua Foresta, Arkelgarthdale, Hopes, Multon', Forset, Gillyng', Wilton', Walden', Esthaukeswell', Lirtyngton', Barnyngham, Stanhowekeld', Bolron', Segherby, Southcoweton', Coldconyngston', Hilderwell', Rande, Neweton' and Harlesey, and 10 pounds of rent issuing from the castle and manor of Wilton', and also the advowsons of the churches of Moremonketon' and Eluyngton' and of the chantry in the church of Appulton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: James Radclyff' and Katherine have acknowledged the honours, castles, lordships, manors, chase, tolls, wapentakes, knights' fees, tenements, rent and advowsons to be the right of Thomas Baro, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to the duke, John, James Tyrell', William, Thomas, Thomas, William, Richard, Richard, Geoffrey and Robert and the heirs of Thomas Baro for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The duke, John, James Tyrell', William, Thomas, Thomas, William, Richard, Richard, Geoffrey and Robert have given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, duke of Gloucester, John Huddleston, James Tyrrell, William Hopton, Thomas Barrow, Thomas Middleton, William Tunstall, Richard Radcliffe, Richard Middleton, Geoffrey Frank, Robert Brackenbury, James Radcliffe, Oliver Dudley, Katherine Dudley
Places: Middleham, Sheriff Hutton, Worton (in Aysgarth), East Lilling, West Lilling (both in Sheriff Hutton), Elvington, Skirpenbeck, Easthorpe (in Appleton Le Street), Raskelf (in Easingwold), Hook (in Snaith), Scoreby (in Low Catton), Wilberfoss, Stamford Bridge (in Low Catton), Humberton (in Kirby Hill), Knapton (in Acomb and York), Rise, Sutton upon Derwent, Sherburn, Appleton le Street, Sutton on the Forest, Tharlesthorp (in Patrington), Carlton, Coverdale (both in Coverham), West Witton, Woodhall (in Aysgarth), Kettlewell, Newbiggin, Thoralby, Bishopdale, Burton, Bainbridge (all 5 in Aysgarth), Wensleydale (in Wensley), Braithwaite (in East Witton), Aysgarth, Crakehall (in Bedale), Busby (in Stokesley), Faceby (in Whorlton), Carlton in Cleveland, Little Crakehall, Great Crakehall (both in Bedale), Bowes, New Forest (in Kirkby Ravensworth), Arkengarthdale, East Hope, West Hope (both in Barningham), Moulton (in Middleton Tyas), Forcett, Gilling West, Little Leeming (in Bedale), Dishforth (in Topcliffe), Great Smeaton, Langbaurgh, Hang, Hallikeld, Gilling, Richmond, Snape (in Well), Moor Monkton, Walkington, Catton, Askham Bryan, 'Woderby', Terrington, Ryton (in Kirby Misperton), Bugthorpe, Towthorpe (in Wharram Percy), Wilton, Walden (in Aysgarth), East Hauxwell, Lartington (in Romaldkirk), Barningham, Stanghow (in Skelton in Cleveland), Boldron (in Startforth), Sewerby (in Bridlington), South Cowton (in Gilling West), Coniston Cold (in Gargrave), Hinderwell, Rand (in Bedale), Newton, Harlsey
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 25.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 21 Edward IV [20 May 1481].
Parties: William Gascoigne, knight, John Neuyle, knight, Thomas Mydelton', Henry Rokley, Leonard Knyght' and John Maude, querents, and John Rotheley and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 39 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow and 6 acres of pasture in Newall' and Parua Bollyng'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Rotheley and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Leonard, as those which Leonard, William, John Neuyle, Thomas, Henry and John Maude have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to William, John Neuyle, Thomas, Henry, Leonard and John Maude and the heirs of Leonard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Rotheley and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret, against Thomas, abbot of the Blessed Mary of Fountains, and his successors.
For this: William, John Neuyle, Thomas, Henry, Leonard and John Maude have granted to John Rotheley and Margaret the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Rotheley and Margaret, of William, John Neuyle, Thomas, Henry, Leonard and John Maude and the heirs of Leonard for the lives of John Rotheley and Margaret, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of John and Margaret the tenements shall revert to William, John Neuyle, Thomas, Henry, Leonard and John Maude and the heirs of Leonard, quit of the heirs of John Rotheley and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Gascoigne, John Neville, Thomas Middleton, Henry Rockley, Leonard Knight, John Maude, John Rothley, Margaret Rothley
Places: Newall (in Otley), Bowling (in Bradford)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 26.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 21 Edward IV [20 May 1481].
Parties: John Garnet, clerk, querent, and Thomas Waslyn' of Ebor' the elder and Thomas Waslyn' the younger, son of Thomas Waslyn' of Ebor', deforciants.
Property: The manor of Kenerthorp' and 4 messuages, 30 bovates and 4 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Berythorp', Byrdsall', Thorngrymthorp', Dogilby, Leuenyng', Midelthorp' and Fulforth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Thomas 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 Thomas Waslyn' the elder to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: John has granted to Thomas Waslyn' the elder the manor and tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas Waslyn' the elder, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the life of Thomas Waslyn' the elder. And after the decease of Thomas the manor and tenements shall remain to Thomas Waslyn' the younger and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Thomas Waslyn' the elder.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Garnett, Thomas Waslin
Places: York, Kennythorpe (in Langton), Burythorpe, Birdsall, Thornthorpe (in Burythorpe), Duggleby (in Kirby Grindalythe), Leavening (in Acklam), Middlethorpe (in York), Fulford
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 27.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 21 Edward IV [20 May 1481].
Parties: John Wentworth' of Tyneslowe, querent, and Thomas Clarell', citizen and grocer of London', and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 30 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Rotherham and Dalton' by Rotherham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice 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 Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
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 Wentworth, Thomas Clarell, Alice Clarell
Places: Tinsley (in Rotherham), London, Rotherham, Dalton (in Rotherham)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 28.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 21 Edward IV [1 June 1481].
Parties: Thomas Abney and John Skergyll', querents, and John Byrom' and Denise, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 13 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow and 4 acres of wood in Fenwyk', Campsall' and Sutton' by Campsall'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Byrom' and Denise have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and John Skergyll' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Denise to Thomas and John Skergyll' and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Kirkstall, and his successors.
For this: Thomas and John Skergyll' have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Abney, John Scargill, John Byrom, Denise Byrom
Places: Fenwick (in Campsall), Campsall, Sutton (in Burghwallis and Campsall)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 29.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 21 Edward IV [27 October 1481].
Parties: Edward Cresacre, clerk, Robert Watson', clerk, William Copley and John Copley, querents, and Alice Dayvell', who was the wife of Edmund Dayvell', widow, and Thomas Dayvell', elder son of the aforesaid Edmund and Alice, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Warmesworth' and also 3 messuages and 100 acres of land in Warmesworth', Hexthorp' and Balby, and also the advowson of the church of Warmesworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Alice and Thomas have acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Edward, as those which Edward, Robert, William and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Edward, Robert, William and John and the heirs of Edward for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edward, Robert, William and John have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edward Cresacre, Robert Watson, William Copley, John Copley, Alice Davell, Edmund Davell, Thomas Davell
Places: Warmsworth, Hexthorpe, Balby (both in Doncaster)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 30.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 21 Edward IV [9 February 1482].
Parties: Agnes Wytham, who was the wife of Thomas Wytham, esquire, and Robert Aucland', chaplain, querents, and John Holme of Huntyngton' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 9 tofts, 21 bovates of land and 8 acres of meadow in Cornburgh' by Sheryfhoton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel 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 Thomas, abbot of the monastery of the Blessed Mary the Virgin outside the walls of the city of York, and his successors.
For this: Agnes and Robert have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Agnes Witham, Thomas Witham, Robert Auckland, John Holme, Isabel Holme
Places: Huntington, Cornbrough (in Sheriff Hutton)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 31.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 22 Edward IV [28 April 1482].
Parties: William Watson', Henry Sotehill', John Sotehill' the elder, Amerus Burdet, Robert Gargraue and John Sotehill' the younger, querents, and Robert Hypperon', son and heir of John Hypperon', deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 200 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood in Lofthouse, Metheley and Folkesthorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Hypperon' has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William, Henry, John, Amerus, Robert Gargraue and John have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William, Henry, John, Amerus, Robert Gargraue and John and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Richard, prior of the monastery of the Blessed Mary Magdalene of Monk Bretton, and his successors.
For this: William, Henry, John, Amerus, Robert Gargraue and John have given him 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Watson, Henry Soothill, John Soothill, Amerus Burdett, Robert Gargrave, Robert Hipperholme, John Hipperholme
Places: Lofthouse, Methley, Foggathorpe (in Bubwith)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 32.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 22 Edward IV [28 April 1482].
Parties: John Croser, querent, and John Croland', clerk, deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages, 2 gardens and 2 acres of land in Wakefeld' [and] Sandall'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Croland' has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Croser, as those which he has of the gift of John Croland', and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John Croser and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Richard, prior of the monastery of the Blessed Mary Magdalene of Monk Bretton, and his successors.
For this: John Croser has given him 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Croyser, John Crowland
Places: Wakefield, Sandal Magna
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 33.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 22 Edward IV [5 May 1482].
Parties: John Croiser and Alice, his wife, querents, and William Brereton' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 3 acres of meadow in Wakefeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to John and Alice and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John and Alice have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Croyser, Alice Croyser, William Brearton, Katherine Brearton
Places: Wakefield
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 34.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 22 Edward IV [28 April 1482].
Parties: Thomas Lister of Wakefeld', querent, and John Croland', clerk, deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages and 1 garden in Wakefeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Thomas and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Richard, prior of the monastery of the Blessed Mary Magdalene of Monk Bretton, and his successors.
For this: Thomas has given him 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Lister, John Crowland
Places: Wakefield
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 35.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 22 Edward IV [5 May 1482].
Parties: Richard Symmys, clerk, Edward Cresacre, clerk, Hugh Boseuyle, clerk, Robert Pilley, Percival Amyas, esquire, Richard Peke the elder and John Lyster the younger, querents, and Gilbert Lacy, esquire, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 40 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 4 acres of wood and 4 pounds and 6 pence of rent in Miggeley, Southourom, Hiperhom, Haldworth' and Colton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Gilbert and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard Symmys, as those which the same Richard, Edward, Hugh, Robert, Percival, Richard Peke and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Richard, Edward, Hugh, Robert, Percival, Richard and John and the heirs of Richard Symmys for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard, Edward, Hugh, Robert, Percival, Richard and John have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Sims, Edward Cresacre, Hugh Bosville, Robert Pilley, Percival Amias, Richard Peake, John Lister, Gilbert Lacy, Joan Lacy
Places: Midgley, Southowram, Hipperholme, Holdsworth, Colden (all 5 in Halifax)
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 36.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 22 Edward IV [5 May 1482].
Parties: John Melton', knight, Robert Clyfford', esquire, Gervase Clyfton', esquire, and Ellis Burton', querents, and Brian Vyncent and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 30 acres of wood in Rauenfeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Brian and Beatrice have acknowledged the wood to be the right of Gervase, as that which Gervase, John, Robert and Ellis have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Beatrice to John, Robert, Gervase and Ellis and the heirs of Gervase for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Robert, Gervase and Ellis have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Melton, Robert Clifford, Gervase Clifton, Ellis Burton, Brian Vincent, Beatrice Vincent
Places: Ravenfield
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 37.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 22 Edward IV [5 May 1482].
Parties: James Clapham, clerk, Thomas Cartwryght', clerk, and Oliver Alwode, clerk, querents, and John Mesyn' and Alice, his wife, and William Mesyn', son of John Mesyn', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 barn (orreum) in Doncastr'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice and William have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Oliver, as those which Oliver, James and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to James, Thomas and Oliver and the heirs of Oliver for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: James, Thomas and Oliver have granted to John and Alice the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Alice, of the chief lords for the lives of John and Alice. And after the decease of John and Alice the tenements shall remain to Robert Mesyn' the younger, son of the aforesaid John, and Agnes, daughter of Richard Medeley of Ponte fracto, 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 the aforesaid John Mesyn'.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: James Clapham, Thomas Cartwright, Oliver Allwood, John Misen, Alice Misen, William Misen, Robert Misen, Richard Medley, Agnes Medley
Places: Doncaster, Pontefract
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 38.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 22 Edward IV [16 June 1482].
Parties: Robert Bukton', querent, and John Saintquintyn', deforciant.
Property: The manors of Bergh' and Neubyggyng' by Filay and 36 messuages, 12 tofts, 2 gardens, 1800 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 30 shillings of rent in Neubyg[gyng'] by Filay, Bergh', Muston', Filay, Leberston', Cayton', Depedale, Eberston', Pykeryng' and Kylnewyk'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Robert and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given him 500 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Buckton, John Saint Quentin
Places: 'Bergh'', Newbiggin (in Filey), Filey, Muston, Lebberston (in Filey), Cayton, Deepdale (in Cayton), Ebberston, Pickering, Kilnwick
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 39.
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County: Yorkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 22 Edward IV [20 January 1483].
Parties: Thomas Grice of Wakefeld', querent, and Christopher Willughby, esquire, Robert Dymmok', esquire, Thomas L[aur]ence, esquire, and Robert Tempest, esquire, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hesill' by Acworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Christopher, Robert, Thomas Laurence and Robert have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Thomas Grice, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Robert Dymmok' to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Grice has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Grice, Christopher Willoughby, Robert Dymock, Thomas Lawrence, Robert Tempest
Places: Wakefield, Hessle (in Wragby), High Ackworth
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 40.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 22 Edward IV [18 November 1482].
Parties: Edward Franke, querent, and William Johnson' and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 16 acres of land in Middelthorp' and Bysshopthorp' in the county of the city of Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Maud have acknowledged the land to be the right of Edward, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Maud to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edward has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edward Frank, William Johnson, Maud Johnson
Places: Middlethorpe (in York), Bishopthorpe, York
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 41.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 22 Edward IV [17 May 1482].
Parties: Robert Percy, esquire, and Richard Shan', chaplain, querents, and John Berwyk' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margaret have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Robert and Richard and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of the monastery of the Blessed Mary of Fountains, and his successors.
For this: Robert and Richard have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Percy, Richard Shane, John Berwick, Margaret Berwick
Places: York
 
CP 25/1/281/165, number 42.
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County: City of York [Yorkshire].
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 22 Edward IV [27 January 1483].
Parties: Robert Sympson', querent, and Robert Pounde and Alice, his wife, daughter and heir of John Marshall', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 4 tofts, 4 gardens and a moiety of 1 acre of land in Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Pounde and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert Sympson', as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert Sympson' has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Simpson, Robert Pound, John Marshall, Alice Marshall
Places: York


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