Feet of Fines: CP 25/1/294/76


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CP 25/1/294/76, number 77.
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County: Middlesex. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 11 Edward IV [25 June 1471].
Parties: Morgan [Ky]dwelly and Thomas Bybbysworth', querents, and John Staunton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 500 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 30 acres of wood and 26 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Willesdon' and Hendon' in the county of Middlesex and 1 messuage, 240 acres of land, 10 acres of wood and 33 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Kympton' and Whetehamstede in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Morgan, as those which Morgan and Thomas have of their gift.
For this: Morgan and Thomas have granted to John and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the male heirs of the body of Joan and (2) to the right heirs of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Morgan Kidwelly, Thomas Bibbesworth, John Stanton, Joan Stanton
Places: Willesden, Hendon, Kimpton, Wheathampstead
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 78.
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County: Norfolk. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 11 Edward IV [6 October 1471].
Parties: John Caue (or John Cane) and John Squyer, clerk, querents, and Simon Hareby, esquire, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Westoftes and Holdehall' in Marham in the county of Norfolk and the manors of Alfreston' in the parish of Magna Dunmowe and Bacones in Dansey in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon and Isabel have acknowledged the manors to be the right of John Squyer, as those which the same John and John Caue have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to John and John and the heirs of John Squyer for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have granted to Simon and Isabel the manors of Bacones in Dansey and Holdehall' in Marham and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Simon and Isabel, of the chief lords for the lives of Simon and Isabel. And after the decease of Simon and Isabel the same manors shall remain to the heirs of the body of Isabel, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Isabel. And John and John have also granted to Simon and Isabel the manor of Alfreston' in the parish of Magna Dunmowe and have rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Simon and Isabel, of the chief lords for the life of Isabel. And after the decease of Isabel the same manor shall remain to the heirs of the body of Isabel, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Isabel.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cave (or John Cane), John Squire, Simon Hareby, Isabel Hareby
Places: West Tofts, Old Hall (in Marham), Alfriston (in Magna Dunmowe), Bacons (in Dengie)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 79.
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County: Nottinghamshire. Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 11 Edward IV [18 November 1471].
Parties: Richard Illyngworth', knight, querent, and Nicholas Pratte and Elizabeth, his wife, daughter of Thomas Swillyngton', esquire, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 18 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 22 and a half virgates of land, 120 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture and 10 shillings and 1 penny of rent and a rent of 1 pound of cumin in Hiklyng', Stanton' sup[er] le Wold', Keworth', Magna Leek', Parua Leek', Sutton' Bonyngton', Normanton' sup[er] Sore and Cortelyngstoke and also the advowson of the church of Stanton' sup[er] le Wold' in the county of Nottingham and 9 tofts, 5 and a half virgates of land, 12 acres of meadow, 50 acres of pasture and 10 shillings of rent in Cotes and Haweton' in the county of Leicester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements, rents and advowson to be the right of Richard, of which he has 3 messuages, 18 tofts, the dove-cot, 19 and a half virgates of land, 96 acres of meadow, 450 acres of pasture and the rents and the advowson of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever. And besides Nicholas and Elizabeth granted for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth that 1 messuage, 9 tofts, 8 and a half virgates of land, 36 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in the vills of Keworth', Cortelyngstoke, Normanton' sup[er] Sore and Cotes - which Joan Berterham, late the wife of John Berterham, knight, holds for life of the inheritance of Elizabeth on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to Nicholas and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth - after the decease of Joan shall remain to Richard and his heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements, rents and advowson of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Richard has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Illingworth, Nicholas Pratt, Thomas Swillington, Elizabeth Swillington, Joan Bertram, John Bertram
Places: Hickling, Stanton on the Wolds, Keyworth, East Leake, West Leake, Sutton Bonington, Normanton on Soar, Costock, Cotes (in Prestwold), Houghton on the Hill
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 80.
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County: Derbyshire. Staffordshire. Worcestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 11 Edward IV [20 January 1472].
Parties: John Bothe, bishop of Exeter, John, earl of Wiltshire, William Dudley, clerk, Richard Fouler, Henry Sotehill', William Cumberford', John Cornyssh', William Drayton', clerk, Nicholas Stathum, Thomas Poutrell' and Thomas Hunt, querents, and Walter Blount de Mountioye, knight, and Anne, his wife, duchess of Buckingham, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Barton', Sutton', Sapurton', Alkemonton', Bentley, Hatton', Langnesdon', Bright'richefeld', Totyngley and Haselwode and 28 messuages, 1 water-mill, 200 acres of land, 150 acres of meadow, 1000 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood in Barton', Sutton', Alkemonton', Bentley, Hatton', Langnesdon', Brightrichefeld', Totyngley and Haselwode in the county of Derby and the manors of Falde and Madeley Alfegh' and 18 messuages, 1 water-mill, 1000 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 1000 acres of wood in Falde, Madeley Alfegh' and Coton' in the county of Stafford and the manors of Hampton' Louet and Thykenappultre and 16 messuages, 1000 acres of land, 400 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 12 salt-vats in Hampton' Louet and Dyrtwych' in the county of Worcester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and the duchess have acknowledged the manors, tenements and salt-vats to be the right of the bishop, as those which the bishop, the earl, William, Richard, Henry, William, John Cornyssh', William, Nicholas, Thomas and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Walter to the bishop, the earl, William, Richard, Henry, William, John, William, Nicholas, Thomas and Thomas and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Walter for himself and his heirs.
For this: The bishop, the earl, William, Richard, Henry, William, John, William, Nicholas, Thomas and Thomas have given them 2000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Booth, bishop of Exeter, John, earl of Wiltshire, William Dudley, Richard Fowler, Henry Soothill, William Cumberford, John Cornish, William Drayton, Nicholas Statham, Thomas Powtrell, Thomas Hunt, Walter Blount de Mountjoy, Anne Blount de Mountjoy, duchess of Buckingham
Places: Barton Blount, Sutton on the Hill, Sapperton (in Church Broughton), Alkmonton, Hungry Bentley (both in Longford), Hatton (in Marston on Dove), Longstone, Brushfield (in Bakewell), Totley (in Dronfield), Hazelwood (in Duffield), Fauld (in Hanbury), Madeley Alfac (in Checkley), Coton in the Clay (in Hanbury), Hampton Lovett, Fickenappletree (in Hampton Lovett), Droitwich
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 81.
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County: Worcestershire. Warwickshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 11 Edward IV [27 January 1472].
Parties: Robert Tyscote, querent, and William Braddewall' and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 6 acres of pasture called Collelefewe [sic] in Yardeley in the county of Worcester and 4 acres of land in Castelbromwyche in the county of Warwick.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Agnes 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 Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Tiscot, William Bradwall, Agnes Bradwall
Places: Cole Leasow (in Yardley), Castle Bromwich
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 82.
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County: Rutland. Oxfordshire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 11 Edward IV [3 February 1472].
Parties: Richard Danvers, John Langston', John Norys, clerk, and Thomas Unton', querents, and Walter Denys, esquire, and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manor of Pykworthe and a third part of 6 messuages, of 6 carucates of land, of 30 acres of meadow, of 500 acres of pasture, of 300 acres of wood and of 30 shillings of rent in Pykworthe and Oweneby in the county of Rutland and a third part of the manor of Alcrynton' and a third part of 20 messuages, of 10 carucates of land, of 20 acres of meadow, of 100 acres of pasture and of 40 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Alcrynton', Lee, Adderbury, Magna Bourton', Parua Bourton', Hardwyk', Nethrop' by Bannebury and Bloxham in the county of Oxford and a third part of 20 messuages, of 10 carucates of land, of 60 acres of meadow, of 100 acres of pasture and of 40 shillings of rent in Byfeld', Stareton', Thrope, Croweleton' and Grymmesbury in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Agnes have acknowledged the third parts to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard, John, John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Richard, John, John and Thomas and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard, John, John and Thomas have given them 400 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Danvers, John Langstone, John Norris, Thomas Unton, Walter Dennis, Agnes Dennis
Places: Pickworth, Aunby (in Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire), Alkerton, Lea (in Swalcliffe), Adderbury, Great Bourton, Little Bourton (both in Cropredy), Hardwick (in Banbury), Neithrop (in Banbury), Bloxham, Byfield, Staverton, Thorpe Mandeville, Croughton, Grimsbury (in Warkworth)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 83.
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County: Somerset. Bristol. [Gloucestershire.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 12 Edward IV [19 April 1472]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [31 May 1472].
Parties: John Spore, clerk, and John Staunton', querents, and David Lewes and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 6 messuages, of 80 acres of land, of 20 acres of meadow, of 20 acres of pasture and of 4 acres of wood in Portbury, Clopton' and Clyuedon' in the county of Somerset and a moiety of 4 messuages and of 5 gardens in Bristoll'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: David and Alice have acknowledged the moieties to be the right of John Spore, as those which the same John and John Staunton' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to John and John and the heirs of John Spore for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Spoor, John Stanton, David Lewis, Alice Lewis
Places: Portbury, Clapton in Gordano, Clevedon, Bristol
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 84.
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County: Rutland. Northamptonshire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 12 Edward IV [13 October 1472].
Parties: Richard Quatermayns, John Langston', John Estby, clerk, Richard Danuers, Thomas Unton' and Thomas Haltheyn', querents, and George Burneby and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manor of Pykworthe and a third part of 6 messuages, of 6 carucates of land, of 30 acres of meadow, of 500 acres of pasture, of 300 acres of wood and of 30 shillings of rent in Pykworthe and Owneby in the county of Rutland and a third part of the manors of Culworth and Netherbury in Sulgraue and a third part of 40 messuages, of 20 carucates of land, of 100 acres of meadow and of 100 shillings of rent in Culworth', Sulgraue, Croweleton', Byfeld', Stareton', Grymmesbury and Aston' in the Wallys in the county of Northampton and a third part of the manor of Alkrynton' and a third part of 20 messuages, of 10 carucates of land, of 20 acres of meadow, of 100 acres of pasture and of 40 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Alkrynton', Lee, Adderbury, Magna Bourton', Parua Bourton', Hardwyk', Nethropp' by Bannebury and Bloxham in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: George and Alice have acknowledged the third parts to be the right of Richard Danuers, as those which the same Richard, Richard Quatermayns, John, John, Thomas and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Richard, John, John, Richard, Thomas and Thomas and the heirs of Richard Danuers for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by George and Alice for themselves and the heirs of George, against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Richard, John, John, Richard, Thomas and Thomas have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Quatermain, John Langstone, John Eastby, Richard Danvers, Thomas Unton, Thomas Haltheyn, George Burnaby, Alice Burnaby
Places: Pickworth, Aunby (in Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire), Culworth, Netherbury (in Sulgrave), Sulgrave, Croughton, Byfield, Staverton, Grimsbury (in Warkworth), Aston le Walls, Alkerton, Lea (in Swalcliffe), Adderbury, Great Bourton, Little Bourton (both in Cropredy), Hardwick (in Banbury), Neithrop (in Banbury), Bloxham
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 85.
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County: Kent. Surrey.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 12 Edward IV [13 October 1472].
Parties: William Edward', citizen and alderman of the city of London', John Edward', citizen and salter of London', Thomas Lute, gentleman, and Edmund Kervyle, [citizen] and grocer of London', querents, and John Colvyle, citizen and grocer of the city of London', and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Chafford' and 1 messuage, 4 tofts, 360 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow and 50 acres of wood in Penseherst, Speldeherst, Chedyngstone and Assherst in the county of Kent and 2 messuages, 3 tofts, 1 garden, 8 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 14 acres of pasture in Clopham in the county of Surrey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Colvyle and Margaret have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of William, as those which William, John Edward', Thomas and Edmund have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to William, John Edward', Thomas and Edmund and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: William, John Edward', Thomas and Edmund have given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Edward, John Edward, Thomas Lute, Edmund Kerville, John Colville, Margaret Colville
Places: London, Chafford (in Penshurst), Penshurst, Speldhurst, Chiddingstone, Ashurst, Clapham
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 86.
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County: Buckinghamshire. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 12 Edward IV [3 November 1472].
Parties: William Barbour, chaplain, and John Ramston', querents, and Thomas Mongomery, knight, and Philippe, his wife, Ralph Verney, knight, Richard Fouler, Katherine Whityngham, who was the wife of Robert Whityngha[m], knight, John Verney and Margaret, his wife, and John Parker, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Salden', Donyngton', West Orchard' in Hertwell' and Stone called Seyncler Maner and 40 messuages, 20 tofts, 60 virgates of land, 300 acres of meadow and 600 acres of pasture in Muresley, Weston' Turvyle, Hoggeston', Bechampton', Magna Horewode, Parua Horewode, Magna Kymbell', Parua Kymbell', Wendouer, Ewell', Fynellesgroue, Donyngton', otherwise called Donton', Stone Forde, Morton' and Walderugge in the county of Buckingham and the manor of Bonstrewys in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Philippe, Ralph, Richard, Katherine, John Verney and Margaret and John Parker have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and John Ramston' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to William and John Ramston' and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Katherine, John Verney and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret, against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: William and John Ramston' have granted to Thomas Mongomery the manors and tenements and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the life of Thomas. And after the decease of Thomas the manors and tenements shall remain to George Irland', knight, John Broun', citizen and alderman of London', Henry Danvers and John Martyn' and the heirs of Henry, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Barber, John Ramston, Thomas Montgomery, Philippe Montgomery, Ralph Verney, Richard Fowler, Katherine Whittingham, Robert Whittingham, John Verney, Margaret Verney, John Parker, George Ireland, John Brown, Henry Danvers, John Martin
Places: Salden (in Mursley), Dinton, West Orchard (in Stone), Hartwell, St Cleres Manor (in Stone), Mursley, Weston Turville, Hoggeston, Beachampton, Great Horwood, Little Horwood, Great Kimble, Little Kimble, Wendover, 'Ewell'', Fenel's Grove (in Great Kimble), 'Stone Forde', Moreton, Waldridge (both in Dinton), Bunstreux (in Tring), London
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 87.
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County: Oxfordshire. Warwickshire. Worcestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 12 Edward IV [3 November 1472].
Parties: John Jenyns, clerk, Richard Bridde, clerk, and Robert [Aust]yn', querents, and Thomas Crofte, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manors of Wygynton', Ardeley and South'weston' in the county of Oxford and a third part of the manors of Shoteswell', Bobynhill' and Barnangre in the county of Warwick and a third part of the manors of Holte, Shellesley, Wodmanton', Chilternhanley, Prykley and Churchill' in the county of Worcester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the third parts to be the right of John, as those which John, Richard and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John, Richard and Robert and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Richard and Robert have granted to Thomas and Elizabeth the third parts and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Elizabeth and the heirs of the body of Elizabeth, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Jennings, Richard Bride, Robert Austin, Thomas Croft, Elizabeth Croft
Places: Wigginton, Ardley, South Weston, Shotteswell, Bubbenhall, Barnacle (in Bulkington), Holt, Shelsley Beauchamp, Woodmanton (in Clifton on Teme), Hanley Child, Prickley (in Martley), Churchill
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 88.
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County: Buckinghamshire. Oxfordshire. Wiltshire. Cornwall. Warwickshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 12 Edward IV [12 November 1472].
Parties: Robert, bishop of Bath and Wells, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, William Dudley, clerk, Maurice Berkeley, knight, Ralph Hastynges, knight, John Ferrers, knight, John Dunne, knight, Robert Constable, knight, Richard Fouler, Thomas Stonor, Thomas Hampden', Richard Louell', Thomas Tremayle, Ralph Hothum, Thomas Kebyll', William Swyllyngton', William Moton', Thomas Middelton', Roger Wake and Thomas Calvard', querents, and Oliver Manyngham, knight, and Eleanor, his wife, late the wife of Robert Hungerford', knight, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Stoke Poges, Cippenham, Fulmere, Eton', Ilmere, Aston' Molyns, Weston' Turvyle, Chardesle Molyns, Ludgarsale, Adyngton', Brehill' and Bechyndon' and the advowsons of the abbey of Burnham and of the chantry of Stoke Poges in the county of Buckingham and the manors of Henley sup[er] Thamis', Stanlake, Bampton', Aston' Bampton' and Broghton' and the advowsons of the churches of Stanlake and Broghton' in the county of Oxford and the manors of Somerford' Maudyt, Lee, Whitle, Boxe, Gore and Crawele in Trowe and the advowson of the church of Somerford' Maudyt in the county of Wiltshire and the manors of Pengelly, Polrewen' and Trengoff' in the county of Cornwall and 3 pounds of rent in Wodecote, otherwise called Wodmancote, in the county of Warwick.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Oliver and Eleanor have acknowledged the manors, rent and advowsons to be the right of Richard Fouler, as those which the same Richard, the bishop of Bath and Wells, the bishop of Lincoln, William, Maurice, Ralph, John, John, Robert, Thomas, Thomas, Richard Louell', Thomas, Ralph, Thomas, William, William, Thomas, Roger and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor to the bishop, the bishop, William, Maurice, Ralph, John, John, Robert, Richard, Thomas, Thomas, Richard, Thomas, Ralph, Thomas, William, William, Thomas, Roger and Thomas and the heirs of Richard Fouler for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The bishop, the bishop, William, Maurice, Ralph, John, John, Robert, Richard, Thomas, Thomas, Richard, Thomas, Ralph, Thomas, William, William, Thomas, Roger and Thomas have given them 4000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert, bishop of Bath and Wells, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, William Dudley, Maurice Berkeley, Ralph Hastings, John Ferrers, John Dunn, Robert Constable, Richard Fowler, Thomas Stonor, Thomas Hampden, Richard Lovell, Thomas Tremayll, Ralph Hotham, Thomas Keble, William Swillington, William Moton, Thomas Middleton, Roger Wake, Thomas Calvert, Oliver Manningham, Robert Hungerford, Eleanor Hungerford
Places: Stoke Poges, Cippenham (in Burnham), Fulmer, Eton, Ilmer, Aston Mullins (in Dinton), Weston Turville, Chearsley, Ludgershall, Addington, Brill, Beachendon (in Waddesdon), Burnham Abbey, Henley, Standlake, Bampton, Aston (in Bampton), Broughton Poggs, Little Somerford, Lea (in Lea and Cleverton), Whitley (in Melksham), Box, Gore (in Market Lavington), Trow Crawley (in Alvediston), Pengelly (in St Neot), Polruan (in Lanteglos by Fowey), Trengoffe (in Warleggan), Woodcote (in Leek Wootton)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 89.
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County: Oxfordshire. Buckinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 12 Edward IV [25 November 1472]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1473].
Parties: John Henton', clerk, William Est, William Wheler and John Losely, querents, and John Arundell', knight, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 38 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Tythrop' in the county of Oxford and 2 messuages, 100 acres of land, 29 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and pasture for 6 oxen and 6 calves and 6 cartloads of underwood and also 4 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Kyngesey and Toursey in the county of Buckingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Arundell' and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements, pasture and underwood to be the right of John Henton', as those which the same John, William, William and John Losely have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to John Henton', William, William and John Losely and the heirs of John Henton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Henton', William, William and John Losely have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hinton, William East, William Wheeler, John Loseley, John Arundel, Katherine Arundel
Places: Tythrop (in Kingsey), Kingsey, Towersey
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 90.
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County: Northamptonshire. Cambridgeshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 12 Edward IV [27 January 1473].
Parties: William Broune of Staunford', John Broune of Staunford', William Stok', knight, Thomas Stok', clerk, John Elmes of Henley sup[er] Thamis' and William Est, querents, and Richard Hastynges, knight, and Joan, his wife, daughter and heir of Richard Welles, knight, late lord de Welles and Willoughby, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Lilleford' and 50 messuages, 20 tofts, 2 mills, 100 virgates of land, 100 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 60 acres of wood, 20 shillings of rent and a rent of 4 pounds and 1 quarter of a pound of pepper in Lilleford', Benyngfeld', Achirch', Pylton', Wykynkthorp' and Lyveden' in the county of Northampton and the manor of Hokyngton' and 6 messuages, 6 tofts, 100 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Hokyngton' in the county of Cambridge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have acknowledged the manors, tenements and rents to be the right of William Broune, as those which the same William, John, William Stok', Thomas, John and William Est have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to William, John, William, Thomas, John and William and the heirs of William Broune for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, John, William, Thomas, John and William have given them 600 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Brown, John Brown, William Stoke, Thomas Stoke, John Elmes, William East, Richard Hastings, Richard Welles, lord de Welles and Willoughby, Joan Welles
Places: Stamford or Stanford, Henley (in Oxfordshire), Lilford, Benefield, Achurch (in Thorpe Achurch), Pilton, Wigsthorpe (in Lilford), Lyveden (in Aldwinkle), Oakington
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 91.
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County: Cambridgeshire. Staffordshire. Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 13 Edward IV [12 November 1473].
Parties: Thomas Acton' and John Salter, querents, and Richard Lowe and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Milton' in the county of Cambridge and the manor of Enfeld' in the county of Stafford and 3 messuages, 4 tofts, 8 gardens, 20 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and 2 shillings of rent in Salop' and Rodynton' in the county of Shropshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Eleanor have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor to Thomas and John and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
For this: Thomas and John have granted to Richard and Eleanor the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Eleanor and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Richard.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Acton, John Salter, Richard Lowe, Eleanor Lowe
Places: Milton, Enville, Shrewsbury, Rodington
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 92.
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County: Gloucestershire. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 13 Edward IV [1 July 1473].
Parties: William Stoweford', querent, and Roger Kemys and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 120 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 120 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood in Tatewike and a moiety of the manor of Tatewike in the county of Gloucester and 1 messuage, 30 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 4 acres of pasture and 5 acres of wood in Atewike in the parish of Swayneswike in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements and moiety 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 Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: William has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Stowford, Roger Kemmis, Agnes Kemmis
Places: Tadwick, 'Atewike' (both in Swainswick)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 93.
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County: Bedfordshire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 13 Edward IV [1 July 1473].
Parties: James Pemberton', John Carter, William Lane, Henry Berd' and John Colby, querents, and Thomas Pulteney, esquire, and Rose, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 111 acres of land, 15 acres of meadow, 1 rood of wood and 2 shillings of rent in Stanwygge and Sheldon' in the county of Bedford and 6 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Raundes, Irthlyngburgh' and Wodeford' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Rose have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of James, as those which James, John, William, Henry and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Rose to James, John, William, Henry and John and the heirs of James for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: James, John, William, Henry and John have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: James Pemberton, John Carter, William Lane, Henry Bird, John Colby, Thomas Pulteney, Rose Pulteney
Places: Stanwick (in Northamptonshire), Shelton, Raunds, Irthlingborough, Woodford
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 94.
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County: Leicestershire. Nottinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 13 Edward IV [27 January 1474].
Parties: Thomas Swayne and John Spence, querents, and Ralph Radclyff', esquire, and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Herston' in the county of Leicester and the manor of Hokenall' Torkard' in the county of Nottingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Katherine have acknowledged the manors to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to Thomas and John and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and John have granted to Ralph and Katherine the manors and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Ralph and Katherine, of the chief lords for the lives of Ralph and Katherine. And after the decease of Ralph and Katherine the manors shall remain to Thomas Leke 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 Katherine.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Swain, John Spence, Ralph Radcliffe, Katherine Radcliffe, Thomas Leek
Places: Harston, Hucknall Torkard
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 95.
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County: Yorkshire. Lincolnshire. Nottinghamshire. Staffordshire. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 13 Edward IV [9 February 1474].
Parties: Nicholas Drapour, chaplain, and Richard Galberd', chaplain, querents, and Richard Fitz William, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Steueton', Aldewerk', Haldenby, Holynhall', Bretby, Addewik', Neweton' sup[er] Derwent and Penyston' and 18 messuages, 530 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Thriberght', Dalton', Thorphestley, Rawemerssh', Ranefeld', Farburn', Doncastre, Holand' and Holandsweyn' and also the advowson of the chantry in the chapel of St Lawrence of Farburn' in the county of York and the manor of Ulceby in the county of Lincoln and the manor of Kelom in the county of Nottingham and the manor of Thorpconstantyn' and the advowson of the church of the same vill in the county of Stafford and the manor of Therfeld' in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Fitz William and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of Nicholas, as those which Nicholas and Richard Galberd' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Nicholas and Richard Galberd' and the heirs of Nicholas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Nicholas and Richard Galberd' have granted to Richard Fitz William and Elizabeth the manors, tenements and advowsons and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard Fitz William and Elizabeth, of the chief lords for the lives of Richard Fitz William and Elizabeth. And after the decease of Richard and Elizabeth the manor of Holynhall' shall remain to Edmund Fitz William, son of Richard Fitz William and Elizabeth, to hold of the chief lords for the life of Edmund. And after the decease of Edmund the same manor shall remain to Thomas Fitz William, brother of the aforesaid Edmund, 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 Elizabeth. And after the decease of Richard Fitz William and Elizabeth the manor of Neweton' sup[er] Derwent shall remain to George Fitz William, brother of the aforesaid Thomas and Edmund, to hold of the chief lords for the life of George. And after the decease of George the same manor shall remain to the aforesaid Thomas Fitz William 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 Elizabeth. And also after the decease of Richard Fitz William and Elizabeth 9 messuages, 204 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 16 acres of pasture and 3 shillings of rent in the vill of Farburn' and the advowson of the chantry in the chapel of St Lawrence of Farburn' shall remain to Humphrey Fitz William, brother of the aforesaid Thomas, Edmund and George, to hold of the chief lords for the life of Humphrey. And after the decease of Humphrey the same tenements and the advowson shall remain to the aforesaid Thomas Fitz William 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 Elizabeth. And besides after the decease of Richard Fitz William and Elizabeth the manors of Steueton', Aldewerk', Haldenby, Bretby, Addewik', Penyston', Ulceby, Kelom, Thorpconstantyn' and Therfeld' and 9 messuages, 326 acres of land, 48 acres of meadow, 44 acres of pasture, the wood and 4 pounds and 17 shillings of rent in the vills of Thriberght', Dalton', Thorphestley, Rawemerssh', Ranefeld', Doncastre, Holand' and Holandsweyn' and also the advowson of the church of Thorpconstantyn' shall remain to the aforesaid Thomas Fitz William 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 Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Draper, Richard Gilbert, Richard FitzWilliam, Elizabeth FitzWilliam, Edmund FitzWilliam, Thomas FitzWilliam, George FitzWilliam, Humphrey FitzWilliam
Places: Steeton (in Sherburn in Elmet), Aldwarke (in Ecclesfield), Haldenby (in Adlingfleet), Hollin Hall (in Wath upon Dearne), Birkby, Adwick Upon Dearne, Newton upon Derwent (in Wilberfoss), Penistone, Thrybergh, Dalton, Thorpe Hesley (both in Rotherham), Rawmarsh, Ravenfield, Fairburn (in Ledsham), Doncaster, Hoyland (in Wath upon Dearne), Hoyland Swaine (in Silkstone), Ulceby, Kelham, Thorpe Constantine, Therfield
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 96.
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County: Devon. Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 14 Edward IV [8 May 1474].
Parties: John Moyle and Katherine Courteney, widow, late the wife of Walter Courteney, knight, querents, and Walter Moyle, knight, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Steuynston' in the county of Devon and the manor of Brode Fenton' and 6 messuages, 1 water-mill, 800 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 1000 acres of furze and heath and 12 shillings of rent in Foxwade, Kerland', Potren', Parkes, Clynnok' and Treyewan' in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Margaret have granted to John and Katherine the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Katherine 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 Margaret.
Warranty: Warranty by Walter and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret.
For this: John and Katherine have given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Moyle, Katherine Courtenay, Walter Courtenay, Walter Moyle, Margaret Moyle
Places: Stevenstone (in St Giles in the Wood or Upton Pyne), 'Brode Fenton'', 'Foxwade', Kerland (in Gwinear, Gwithian and Phillack), 'Potren'', 'Parkes', Colinack (in St Just in Penwith), 'Treyewan''
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 97.
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County: Warwickshire. Wiltshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 14 Edward IV [19 June 1474].
Parties: John Wenlok', Richard Suthwell' and Robert Bernard', querents, and John, duke of Norfolk, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Fenycompton' by Chepyngdorset in the county of Warwick and the manor of Ore subtus Savernake, 2 messuages, 100 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 100 shillings of rent in Draycote, Coldecote and Chikeladerigge in the county of Wiltshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The duke and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Richard, of which Richard, John Wenlok' and Robert have the manor of Fenycompton' of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John Wenlok', Richard and Robert and the heirs of Richard for ever. And besides the duke and Elizabeth granted for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth that the manor of Ore and the tenements in Draycote, Coldecote and Chikeladerigge - which John Cheyny, esquire, holds for life of the inheritance of Elizabeth on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Cheyny ought to revert to the duke and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth - after the decease of John Cheyny shall remain to John Wenlok', Richard and Robert and the heirs of Richard, to hold together with the manor of Fenycompton' of the chief lords for ever.
For this: John Wenlok', Richard and Robert have given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Wenlock, Richard Southwell, Robert Bernard, John, duke of Norfolk, Elizabeth, duchess of Norfolk, John Cheyne
Places: Fenny Compton, Burton Dassett, Oare, Draycot Fitz Payne (both in Wilcot), Calcutt (in Cricklade), Chicklade Ridge (in Chicklade)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 98.
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County: Hertfordshire. London.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 14 Edward IV [1 July 1474].
Parties: Walter Deuereux, knight, Thomas Bybbesworth', Thomas Manyngton' and Geoffrey Blodwell', querents, and Henry Turnour and Margaret, his wife, who was the wife of John Walshe, esquire, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Andrewes and 1 messuage, 20 acres of land and 20 acres of pasture in Chesthunt and also a moiety of the manor of Moteland' in the county of Hertford and 1 messuage in Holburn' in London'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Margaret have acknowledged the manor, tenements and moiety to be the right of Geoffrey, as those which Geoffrey, Walter, Thomas and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Walter, Thomas, Thomas and Geoffrey and the heirs of Geoffrey for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Walter, Thomas, Thomas and Geoffrey have granted for themselves and the heirs of Geoffrey that they will render each year to Henry and Margaret for the life of Margaret 9 pounds sterling, to be received from the manor, tenements and moiety in the county of Hertford, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael the Archangel and the other moiety at the feast of Easter. Henry and Margaret shall have the right to distrain in the manor, tenements and moiety in the county of Hertford. And after the decease of Margaret, Walter, Thomas, Thomas and Geoffrey and the heirs of Geoffrey shall be quit of the payment for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Devereux, Thomas Bibbesworth, Thomas Mannington, Geoffrey Blodwell, Henry Turner, Margaret Walsh, John Walsh
Places: Andrews (in Cheshunt), Cheshunt, La Mote (in Cheshunt), Holborn, London
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 99.
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County: Hampshire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 14 Edward IV [3 November 1474].
Parties: Edmund Neweton', querent, and Henry Fenys, lord de Say, and Anne, his wife, and John Heruy, esquire, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Asche, Dene, Quydamton'hall' and Chyrcheokeley and 24 messuages, 14 tofts, 4 mills, 800 acres of land, 500 acres of meadow, 1000 acres of pasture and 20 pounds of rent in Asche, Dene, Quydamton'hall' and Chyrcheokeley in the county of Southampton and 1 messuage, 12 virgates of land, 40 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in Bloxham in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Anne and John and Margaret have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Edmund, 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: Edmund has granted to Henry and Anne the manors and tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Henry and Anne and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Margaret and the heirs of her body begotten by William Fenys, lord de Say, late her husband, (2) to the male heirs of the body of Thomas Wykeham, knight, (3) to the male heirs of the body of John de Wykeham, brother of the same Thomas, (4) to the heirs of the bodies of William de Wykeham, son of William Perot, and Alice, his wife, (5) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Thomas, (6) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid John de Wykeham, (7) to the male heirs of the body of Joan, who was the wife of Thomas Warenner', (8) to the male heirs of the body of Edith, who was the wife of William Ryngebourne, (9) to the male heirs of the body of Agnes, who was the wife of Guy Ayno, (10) to the male heirs of the body of Isabel, who was the wife of William Maviell', (11) to the male heirs of the body of John Beneyt of Botteley, (12) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Joan, who was the wife of Thomas Warenner', (13) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Edith, (14) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Agnes, (15) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Isabel, (16) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid John Beneyt and (17) to the right heirs of William Wykeham, esquire.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edmund Newton, Henry Fiennes, lord de Say, Anne Fiennes, John Hervey, Margaret Hervey, William Fiennes, lord de Say, Thomas Wykeham, John de Wykeham, William de Wykeham, Alice de Wykeham, William Perrot, Thomas Warrener, Joan Warrener, William Ringbourne, Edith Ringbourne, Guy Aynho, Agnes Aynho, William Maviel, Isabel Maviel, John Bennett, William Wykeham
Places: Ashe, Deane, Quidhampton (in Overton), Church Oakley, Bloxham, Botley (in Hampshire)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 100.
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County: Devon. Gloucestershire. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 15 Edward IV [5 May 1475].
Parties: Humphrey Talbot, knight, querent, and Edward Grey, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Langdon' in the county of Devon and 1 messuage in Irunatton' in the county of Gloucester and 5 pounds, 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Heygroue, Miluerton' and Bruggewater in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edward and Elizabeth have granted to Humphrey the manor, messuage and rent and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Humphrey and the male heirs of his body, of Edward and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth 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 manor, messuage and rent shall revert to Edward and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth, quit of the other heirs of Humphrey, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Humphrey Talbot, Edward Grey, Elizabeth Grey
Places: Langdon (in Wembury), Iron Acton, Haygrove (in Bridgwater), Milverton, Bridgwater
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 101.
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County: Devon. Cornwall. Somerset. Dorset. Sussex. Leicestershire. Lincolnshire. Yorkshire. Cumberland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 15 Edward IV [5 May 1475].
Parties: Thomas Stydolf, gentleman, querent, and Thomas Grey, son of Elizabeth, queen of England, consort of the lord king, and Cecily, lady de Haryngton' and de Bonevyle, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Northcote, Ilfardecombe, Hedde, Pole, Colrygg', Clyft [sic] Chambernon', Wodebury, Lympston', Churystaunton', otherwise called Churchestaunton', Charleton', Kentes of the Blessed Mary, Blakeburgh', Combe Pyne, Combe Seton', Otery of the Blessed Mary, Tourygge, Downe Humfravyle, Wodeford', Brendon', Southole, Knowdeston' Beauple, West Ayssheford', Beapleborough' and Barnestaple and 28 messuages, 2 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 2 gardens, 3 carucates, 4 ferlings, 680 acres of land, 57 acres of meadow, 28 acres of wood, 100 acres of moor and 16 shillings of rent in Byrches, Otery of the Blessed Mary, Aysshe, Honyton', Elyngham, Fyneton', Kewerygge, Axemynstre, Torygge by Plympton', Sydeford', Tyderlegh', Membury, Ballisheighes, Kylmyngton', Sydeford', Eyrston', Hoggysfe and Plymmouth' and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of Ilfardecombe, Lympston' and Churystaunton' in the county of Devon and the manors of Trewardrayth', Trewallawen', Wylyngton', Northcote, Paddestowe, Tremwell', Wadfast and Wyke of the Blessed Mary and 24 messuages, 6 shops, 3 tofts, 664 acres of land, 28 acres of meadow, 20 acres of wood, 40 acres of moor and 7 pounds, 7 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Wyke of the Blessed Mary, Bremdon', Trowyrdowe, Trewcory, Carneworthy, Downemansheys, Jacobstowe, Merwynchirch', Portalk', Tresquyte, Lansalewes, Fawy, Tregemelyn', Penuarth', Noddon', Trevasse, Holewode, Millehay, Kylquyte, Seynterne, Polkevys, Robeletisdon', Milhay, Crukenmire, Cruketyll' and Padestowe and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of Jacobstowe and Merwynchirch' in the county of Cornwall and the manors of Pokyngton', Yearde, Pyxston', Hunspyll' de la Hayes and Porlokke and 23 messuages, 3 carucates, 135 acres of land, 35 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood and a moiety of 1 carucate of land in West Chynnok', Werne, Thorney, Hywysshe, Pyxston', Taunton', Langport, Glaston', Halywyll' James, Yeuelchestr', Chafcombe and Drayton' and the advowson of the church of Bokelond' in the county of Somerset and the manors of Berne, Maperton', Sturmynstr' Marchall', Alryngton', Morton' and Membury and 16 messuages, 7 carucates [and] 90 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 6 acres of wood and 50 shillings of rent in Whytechirche, Lyme, Shirbourne, Ludelynche, Casemyll', Yerdelond' and Tyderley in the parish of Cherdestoke in the county of Dorset and the manor of Merston' in the county of Sussex and the manor of Magna Glenne in the county of Leicester and the manors of Multon' Haryngton' and Multon' d'no[rum] and a moiety of the manors of Flete and Lucys in the county of Lincoln and the manor of Austwyke in the county of York and the manors of Egyrmond', Haryngton', Gosford', Enerdale, Kelton' and Wodacre and the offices of bailiff between Eyne and Derwynt and between Eyne and Dodyn' in the county of Cumberland.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Grey and Cecily have acknowledged the manors, tenements, offices, rents, moiety and advowsons to be the right of Thomas Stydolf', as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Cecily to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Thomas Stydolf' has granted to Thomas Grey the manors, tenements, offices, rents, moiety and advowsons and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Thomas Grey, of the chief lords for the life of Thomas Grey. And after the decease of Thomas Grey the manors, tenements, offices, rents, moiety and advowsons shall remain to Cecily and her heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Stedolph, Thomas Grey, Elizabeth, queen of England, Cecily, lady de Harrington and de Bonville
Places: Northcote (in East Down), Ilfracombe, Head Barton (in Chittlehampton), Pool Anthony (in Tiverton), Coldridge, Clyst St George, Woodbury, Lympstone, Churchstanton, Charlton (in Upottery), Kentisbeare, Blackborough, Combpyne, Seaton, Ottery St Mary, Torridge (in Plympton St Mary), Down Humphraville (in Axmouth), Woodford (in Plympton St Mary), Brendon, South Hole (in Hartland), Knowstone Beaple (in Knowstone), West Ashford (in Ashford and Heanton Punchardon), Borough (in Mortehoe), Barnstaple, Birch (in Coldridge), Ash (in Ottery St Mary), Honiton, Yellingham (in Feniton), Feniton, 'Kewerygge', Axminster, Sidford (in Sidbury), Membury, Ballhayes (in Kilmington), Kilmington, 'Eyrston'' (in Sidbury), Hogg's Fee (in Barnstaple), Plymouth, Tywardreath, 'Trewallawen'', 'Wylyngton'', Northcott, Padstow, Truthall (in Ludgvan), Wadfast (in Whitstone), Week St Mary, Brendon (in Week St Mary), Trefrida (in Jacobstow), 'Trewcory', Carnworthy (in Warbstow), Downmans (in Whitstone), Jacobstow, Marhamchurch, Porthallow (in Talland), Tresquite (in Lansallos), Lansallos, Fowey, Tregamellyn (in Lansallos), Penwartha (in Perrenzabuloe), Nodden (in Menheniot), Trevessa (in St Enoder), Holwood (in Stoke Climsland), Hay (in Quethiock), Colquite (in Lanteglos by Fowey), St Erney, Polkeves (in Talland), Robnets (in Lansallos), 'Crukenmire', Cartole (in Pelynt), Puckington, Yarde (in Nettlecombe), Puxton, Huntspill de la Hay (in Huntspill), Porlock, West Chinnock, Wearne (in Huish Episcopi), Thornfalcon, Huish Episcopi, Taunton, Langport, Glastonbury, 'Holywell James', Ilchester, Chaffcombe, Drayton, Buckland St Mary, Berne (in Whitechurch Canonicorum), Mapperton, Sturminster Marshall, Afflington (in Corfe Castle), Moreton, Whitechurch Canonicorum, Lyme Regis, Sherborne, Lydlinch, Cards Mill (in Whitechurch Canonicorum), 'Yerdelond'', Tytherleigh (in Chardstock), Merston, Great Glen, Moulton Harrington, Moulton Dominorum (both in Moulton), Fleet, 'Lucys', Owstwick (in Garton and Roos), Egremont, Harrington, Gosforth, Ennerdale, Kelton (in Lamplugh), Weddicar (in St Bees), River Ehen, River Derwent, River Duddon
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 102.
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County: Northamptonshire. Huntingdonshire. Norfolk. Cambridgeshire. Suffolk. Sussex. Essex. Hertfordshire. Surrey. Middlesex. Hampshire. Wiltshire. Berkshire. Dorset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 15 Edward IV [4 June 1475].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and Richard Martyn', clerk, deforciant.
Property: The lordship and manor of Hieghamferrers, the lordship and manor of Dauentre, the manors of Raundes, Russhden' and the park in Russhden', Irchestre, Desburgh', Wardyngton' and Rumbelowes in the vill of Dauentre, 40 messuages, 300 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood and 20 pounds of rent in Hieghamferrers, Dauentre, Raundes, Russhden' and the park in Russheden', Irchestre, Desburgh', Welden' and Wardyngton' and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Northampton and also the advowson of the priory of Dauentre in the aforesaid county and the vill, lordship and manor of Huntyngdon', the vill, lordship and manor of Gormanchestr', the vills, lorships and manors of Glatton' and Holme, 100 messuages, 400 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 200 pounds of rent in Huntyngdon', Gormanchestr', Glatton' and Holme and also the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and [bailiff] of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Huntingdon and the soke, lordship and manor of Gymyngham, the vill and manor of Thetford', the manors of Fulmondeston', Methewold', Beeston' iuxta Mare, Wyghton', Fakenham, Alesham, Snetesham and Tunsted' and the hundreds of Smetheden', Northerpyngham, Southerpyngham, Gallowe and Brothercrosse and 40 messuages, 400 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture and 100 pounds of rent in Gymyngham, Thetford', Fulmondeston', Methewold', Beeston' iuxta Mare, Wyghton', Fakenham, Aylesham, Snetesham and Tunstede and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Norfolk and also the advowsons of the priory of Thetford' and of the church of Fakenham in the county of Norfolk and the manor of Soham and 10 messuages, 140 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 130 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in Soham and also the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Cambridge and the castle and manor of Offeton', the manors of Elmeset' and Someresham and 20 messuages, 200 acres of land, 140 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 20 pounds of rent in Offeton', Elmeset' and Someresham and also the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Suffolk and the castle, lordship and manor of Peuensey, the manors of Willyngdon', Maresfeld', Grenestede, Seeford' and Endelwyke and 100 messuages, 300 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 160 acres of wood and 40 pounds of rent in Peuensey, Willyngdon', Maresfeld', Grenested', Seeford', Endelwyke and Bourne and the forest of Asshedown' and the appointment and grant of the offices of bailiffs of Southwarde, Westwarde and Coteleswarde within the castle [sic] of Asshdon' and also the appointment and grant of the office of bailiff of the port-reeve of Peuensey and the office of bailiff of the gate of the castle of Peuensey, the office of bailiff of the fees and of the liberty of the honour of Aquila in the county of Sussex and also the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Sussex and the castle, lordship and manor of Plecy, the manors of Hieghestr', Waltham, Masshbury, Badewe, Dunmowe, Lighes, Wykes, Waldon', Depeden', Quenden', Farneham, Shenfeld' and Wetheresfeld' and 100 messuages, 500 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 300 acres of wood and 60 pounds of rent in Plecy, Hieghestr', Waltham, Masshbury, Badewe, Dunmowe, Lighes, Wykes, Waldon', Depeden', Quenden', Farneham, Shenfeld' and Wetheresfeld' and a certain annual rent of 20 pounds issuing from the profits and revenues of the county of Essex by the hands of the sheriff for the time being and the appointment and grant of the office of bailiff of the honour of Tutbury in the county of Essex and also the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Essex and the castle, vill, lordship and manor of Hertford', the manors of Hertfordyngbury, Esynden', Bayford' and Nothamstede, 100 messuages, 400 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood and 40 pounds of rent in Hertford', Hertfordyngbury, Esynden', Bayford' and Nothamstede and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' within the county of Hertford and also the appointment and grant of the office of bailiff of the honour of Tutbury in the county of Hertford and the manor of Walton' and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Surrey and also the appointment and grant of the office of bailiff of the honour of Tutbury in the county of Surrey and the lordship and manor of Enfeld' and 3 messuages, 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 20 acres of wood in Enfeld' and the chase of Enfeld' and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Middlesex and the appointment and grant of the office of bailiff of the honour of Tutbury in the county of Middlesex and the lordship and manor of Sombourne, the manors of Weston', Hertley and Langestoke, 40 messuages, 200 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 160 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 20 pounds of rent in Sombourne, Weston', Hertley and Langestoke and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Southampton and the lordship and manor of Aldebourne, the manors of Esterton', Staunden', Euerley, Colyngbourne, Berwyke, Trowebrygge, Wokesey, Pole, Manyngford' and Uphaven', 100 messuages, 500 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 300 acres of wood and 100 pounds of rent in Aldebourne, Esterton', Staunden', Euerley, Colyngbourne, Berwyke, Trowebrygge, Wokesey, Pole, Manyngford' and Uphaven' and 1 messuage, 40 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 100 acres of wood called Dukeswode within the forest of Braden' and the chase of Aldebourne and also the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Wiltshire and the manors of Estgarston', Chepymlambourne, Hungerford', Wodespyne, Henton' and Uplambourne and 60 messuages, 300 acres of land, 140 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 160 acres of wood and 40 pounds of rent in Estgarston', Chepynglambourne, Hungerford', Wodespyne, Henton' and Uplambourne and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Berkshire and the lordship and manor of Kyngeston' Lacy, the manors of Wymbourne, Shapwyke, Blanford' and Guyssych', 40 messuages, 200 acres of land, 160 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 30 pounds of rent in Kyngeston' Lacy, Wymbourne, Shapwyke, Blanford' and Guyssych' and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Dorset, which Elizabeth, queen of England, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Martyn' has acknowledged the castles, vills, soke, lordships, manors, hundreds, forest, chases, appointments and grants of offices, tenements, rents and advowsons to be the right of the lord king.
For this: The lord king has granted for himself and his heirs that whereas the queen of England holds all the castles, vills, soke, lordships, manors, hundreds, forest, chases, appointments and grants of offices, tenements, rents and advowsons for life of the inheritance of the lord king on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of the queen ought to revert to the lord king and his heirs, after the decease of the queen shall remain to Richard Martyn' for a term of 1 month then next following, to hold of the lord king and his heirs. And after that term all the castles, vills, soke, lordships, manors, hundreds, forest, chases, appointments and grants of offices, tenements, rents and advowsons shall remain to Thomas, priest of St Cyriac in the Baths, cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury and primate of all England, William, bishop of Ely, Richard, bishop of Salisbury, Robert, bishop of Bath, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John, bishop of Rochester, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastynges of Hastynges, knight, John Russell', clerk, William Dudley, clerk, John Gunthorp', clerk, Thomas Burgh', knight, Thomas Mongomery, knight, Thomas Vaughan', knight, Richard Fowler and William Husee and their heirs, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Martin, Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, William, bishop of Ely, Richard, bishop of Salisbury, Robert, bishop of Bath, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John, bishop of Rochester, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastings, John Russell, William Dudley, John Gunthorpe, Thomas Burgh, Thomas Montgomery, Thomas Vaughan, Richard Fowler, William Hussey
Places: Higham Ferrers, Daventry, Raunds, Rushden, Irchester, Desborough, Wardington (in Cropredy, Oxfordshire), 'Rumbelowes' (in Daventry), Weldon, Lancaster (in Lancashire), Huntingdon, Godmanchester, Glatton, Holme, Gimingham, Thetford, Fulmodeston, Methwold, Beeston Regis, Wighton, Fakenham, Aylsham, Snettisham, Tunstead, Smithdon, North Erpingham, South Erpingham, Gallow, Brothercross, Soham, Offton, Elmsett, Somersham, Pevensey, Willingdon, Maresfield, Grinstead, Seaford, Endlewick (in Arlington), Eastbourne, Ashdown Forest, South Ward, West Ward, Costley Ward, Honour of Aquila, Pleshey, High Easter, Waltham Holy Cross, Mashbury, Baddow, Dunmow, Leighs, Wix, Walden, Debden, Quendon, Farnham, Shenfield, Wethersfield, Tutbury (in Staffordshire), Hertford, Hertingfordbury, Essendon, Bayford, Nuthampstead (in Barkway), Walton, Enfield, Somborne, Weston, Hartley, Longstock, Aldbourne, Easterton Gernon (in Market Lavington), North Standen (in Hungerford, Berkshire), Everleigh, Collingbourne, Berwick, Trowbridge, Oaksey, Poole Keynes, Manningford, Upavon, 'Dukeswode', Braydon Forest, East Garston, Lambourn, Hungerford, Woodspeen (in Speen), Hinton, Upper Lambourn (in Lambourn), Kingston Lacy (in Wimborne Minster), Wimborne, Shapwick, Blandford, Gussage, Hastings (in Sussex)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 103.
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County: Gloucestershire. Buckinghamshire. Bedfordshire. Oxfordshire. Herefordshire. Gloucestershire. Middlesex. Kent. Devon. [Wales.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 15 Edward IV [4 June 1475].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and Richard Martyn', clerk, deforciant.
Property: The castles, vills, lordships and manors of Monemouthe, Caldecote, White Castell', Skenfryth', Grossemont, Hodenak', Ebbothe, Oggemore, Glynngoure, Kedwelly, Iscoidmorice, Quartercadogan', Penryn', Llanelthe, Iskennen', Mairdreff' and Carnwallan' in Wales and in the march of Wales adjacent to the county of Gloucester and 100 messuages, 2000 acres of land, 500 acres of meadow, 2000 acres of pasture, 600 acres of wood and 200 pounds of rent in Monemouthe, Caldecote, White Castell', Skenfryth', Grossemont, Hodenak', Ebbothe, Oggemore, Glynngoure, Kedwelly, Iscoidmorice, Quartercadogan', Penryn', Llanelthe, Iskennen', Mairdreff' and Carnwallan' in the aforesaid march and the appointment and grant of the offices of bailiffs of the north and south of Oggemore and the appointment and grant of the office of bailiff of the Welsh of Oggemore in the aforesaid march in the county of Gloucester and the manors of Wescote, Dachet and Ditton' and 10 messuages, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in Wescote, Dachet and Ditton' and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Buckingham and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Bedford and the manors of Kyrtlyngton', Dadyngton' and Ascote and 20 messuages, 300 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in Kyrtlyngton', Dadyngton' and Ascote and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Oxford and the manor of Yerkhull' and 6 messuages, 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood and 4 pounds of rent in Yerkhull' and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Hereford and the manors of Whetenhurst, Southam, Mynstreworth', Tyberton', Rodley, Rye, Ettelowe, Asporton' and Stratton' and 100 messuages, 400 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 300 acres of wood and 100 marks of rent in Whetenhurst, Southam, Mynstreworth', Tyberton', Rodley, Rye, Ettelowe, Asporton' and Stratton' and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Gloucester and the manor of Savoy and 6 messuages and 100 shillings of rent in Savoy and the appointment and grant of the office of bailiff of the liberty of Savoy in the county of Middlesex and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Kent and the appointment and grant of the office of feodary and bailiff of the liberty of the duchy of Lancastr' in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Martyn' has acknowledged the castles, vills, lordships, manors, appointments and grants of offices, tenements and rents to be the right of the lord king, as those which the lord king has of his gift.
For this: The lord king has granted to Richard the castles, vills, lordships, manors, appointments and grants of offices, tenements and rents and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Richard for a term of 1 month then next following, of the lord king and his heirs. And after that term the castles, vills, lordships, manors, appointments and grants of offices, tenements and rents shall remain to Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, priest of St Cyriac in the Baths, cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury and primate of all England, William, bishop of Ely, Richard, bishop of Salisbury, Robert, bishop of Bath, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John, bishop of Rochester, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastynges of Hastynges, knight, John Russell', clerk, William Dudley, clerk, John Gunthorp', clerk, Thomas Burgh', knight, Thomas Mongomery, knight, Thomas Vaughan', knight, Richard Fowler and William Husee and their heirs, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Martin, Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, William, bishop of Ely, Richard, bishop of Salisbury, Robert, bishop of Bath, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John, bishop of Rochester, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastings, John Russell, William Dudley, John Gunthorpe, Thomas Burgh, Thomas Montgomery, Thomas Vaughan, Richard Fowler, William Hussey
Places: Monmouth, Caldicot (both in Monmouthshire), White Castle (in Llantillio Crossenny, Monmouthshire), Skenfrith, Grosmont (both in Monmouthshire), Hadnock (in Dixton, Monmouthshire), Maesglas (in Newport, Monmouthshire), Ogmore (in Glamorgan), 'Glynngoure', Kidwelly (in Carmarthenshire), Iscoed Moris (in Llandyfaelog, Carmarthenshire), 'Quartercadogan'', Penryn (in Llangynog, Carmarthenshire), Llanelli, Is Cennen (both in Carmarthenshire), 'Mairdreff'', Carnwyllion (in Carmarthenshire), Westcott (in Waddesdon), Datchet, Ditton (in Stoke Poges), Lancaster (in Lancashire), Kirtlington, Deddington, Ascott under Wychwood, Yarkhill, Whitminster, Southam (in Bishops Cleeve), Minsterworth, Tibberton, Rodley (in Westbury on Severn), 'Rye', Etloe (in Awre), Ashperton (in Herefordshire), Stratton, Savoy, Hastings (in Sussex)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 104.
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County: Buckinghamshire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 15 Edward IV [4 June 1475].
Parties: The lord king, querent, and Richard Martyn', clerk, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Crendon' in the county of Buckingham and the manors of Magna Haseley and Pyrton' and the advowson of the church of Magna Haseley in the county of Oxford, which William, earl of Pembroke, Thomas Vaughan', son of Roger Vaughan', knight, John Herberd' and Kenelm Dygas hold for the life of Katherine, duchess of Norfolk.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Martyn' has acknowledged the manors and advowson to be the right of the lord king.
For this: The lord king has granted for himself and his heirs that whereas the earl of Pembroke, Thomas Vaughan', John Herberd' and Kenelm Dygas hold the manors and advowson for the life of the duchess of Norfolk of the inheritance of the lord king on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of the duchess ought to revert to the lord king and his heirs, after the decease of the duchess shall remain to Richard Martyn' for a term of 1 month then next following, to hold of the lord king and his heirs. And after that term the manors and advowson shall remain to Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, priest of St Cyriac in the Baths, cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury and primate of all England, William, bishop of Ely, Richard, bishop of Salisbury, Robert, bishop of Bath, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John, bishop of Rochester, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastynges of Hastynges, knight, John Russell', clerk, William Dudley, clerk, John Gunthorp', clerk, Thomas Burgh', knight, Thomas Mongomery, knight, Thomas Vaughan', knight, Richard Fowler and William Husee and their heirs, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Martin, William, earl of Pembroke, Thomas Vaughan, Roger Vaughan, John Herbert, Kenelm Dygas, Katherine, duchess of Norfolk, Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, William, bishop of Ely, Richard, bishop of Salisbury, Robert, bishop of Bath, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John, bishop of Rochester, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastings, John Russell, William Dudley, John Gunthorpe, Thomas Burgh, Thomas Montgomery, Richard Fowler, William Hussey
Places: Long Crendon, Great Haseley, Pyrton, Hastings (in Sussex)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 105.
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County: Essex. Norfolk. Suffolk. Cambridgeshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 15 Edward IV [28 May 1475]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1475].
Parties: Richard, duke of Gloucester, John, lord de Howard', Thomas Howard', esquire, Roger Ree, knight, James Tyrell', knight, John Doreward', knight, William Pykenham, clerk, John Clopton', esquire, John Bamme, esquire, Alexander Comyn', clerk, Richard Pernell' and Roger Page, querents, and Robert Chamberleyn', knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Pebmersshe, Dagworth', Poley, Peytonhall', Magna Heney, Pontys, Bonettis and Cheuereshall', otherwise called Passefeld' Cheuers, and also the advowsons of the churches of Pebmersshe and Magna Heney in the county of Essex and the manors of Parua Elyngham, Moneux and Kyrkehall' in Rokelond' and Rokelondtoftis and the advowsons of the churches of Parua Elyngham and All Saints in Rokelond' in the county of Norfolk and the manors of Nethirhall' in Parua Waldyngfeld' and Chirchefordhall' in Capell' and the advowson of the church of Capell' in the county of Suffolk and the manor of Kyngeston' and the advowson of the church of the same manor in the county of Cambridge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of Alexander, as those which Alexander, the duke, John, lord de Howard', Thomas, Roger Ree, James, John Doreward', William, John Clopton', John Bamme, Richard and Roger Page have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to the duke, John, Thomas, Roger, James, John, William, John, John, Alexander, Richard and Roger and the heirs of Alexander for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The duke, John, Thomas, Roger, James, John, William, John, John, Alexander, Richard and Roger 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, lord de Howard, Thomas Howard, Roger Ree, James Tyrrell, John Dorward, William Pickenham, John Clopton, John Bamm, Alexander Comyn, Richard Purnell, Roger Page, Robert Chamberlain, Elizabeth Chamberlain
Places: Pebmarsh, Dagworths, Hunt's Hall (both in Pebmarsh), Peyton Hall (in Manuden), Great Henny, Pontes, Bonets (both in Bulmer and Pebmarsh), Chivers Hall (in High Ongar), Little Ellingham, 'Moneux', Kirkhall (in Rockland), Rockland All Saints, Nether Hall (in Little Waldingfield), Churchford Hall (in Capel St Mary), Capel St Mary, Kingston
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 106.
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County: Devon. Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 15 Edward IV [1 July 1475]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1475].
Parties: Otes (Oto) Gilberd' and John Monke, querents, and William Strecchelegh' the elder and Alice, his wife, and William Strecchelegh' the younger, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 3 gardens, 280 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 24 acres of wood and 20 acres of furze and heath in Worthhele and Stawe of St James in the county of Devon and 80 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in Horelake in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Alice and William have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Otes, as those which Otes and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Otes and John and the heirs of Otes for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Otes and John have granted to William Strecchelegh' the younger the messuages, the gardens, 280 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 24 acres of wood and 20 acres of furze and heath in the vills of Worthhele and Stawe of St James in the county of Devon and and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William Strecchelegh' the elder and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of William Strecchelegh' the younger. And Otes and John have also granted to William Strecchelegh' the elder 80 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in the vill of Horelake in the county of Cornwall and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to William Strecchelegh' the younger and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of William Strecchelegh' the younger.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Otes Gilbert, John Monk, William Stretchley, Alice Stretchley
Places: Worthele (in Ermington), Jacobstowe, Harlake (in Marhamchurch)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 107.
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County: Dorset. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 15 Edward IV [3 February 1476].
Parties: John Fitz James the younger and William Hody, querents, and John Crukern' and John Beuyn' (or John Benyn'), deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 4 tofts, 80 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow, 140 acres of pasture and 4 acres of wood in Fyffehed', Lydlynche, Stourmyster Neutoncastell', Mapoudyr, Haselbere, Shyllyng' Okeford', Childeokeford' and Wynterborn' Whitchirch' in the county of Dorset and a rent of 20 marks in Clouely in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Crukern' and John Beuyn' have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of William.
For this: William and John Fitz James have granted for themselves and the heirs of William that the tenements and rent - which Margery Crukern', widow, holds for life of the inheritance of William in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Margery ought to revert to John Fitz James and William and the heirs of William - after the decease of Margery shall remain to John Beuyn' for a term of 1 month then next following, to hold of the chief lords. And after that term the tenements shall remain to John Crukern' and Margaret, his wife, and the heirs begotten by John on the body of Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John Crukern'. And also after the aforesaid term the rent shall remain to John Crukern' and Margaret and the heirs of the body of John, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John Crukern'.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John FitzJames, William Hody, John Crewkerne, John Bevin (or John Benin), Margery Crewkerne, Margaret Crewkerne
Places: Fifehead Neville, Lydlinch, Sturminster Newton Castle (in Sturminster Newton), Mappowder, Hazelbury Bryan, Shillingstone, Child Okeford, Winterborne Whitechurch, Clovelly
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 108.
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County: Bedfordshire. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 15 Edward IV [4 June 1475]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 16 Edward IV [28 April 1476].
Parties: Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John Morton', clerk, Henry Boleyn', clerk, John Lylford', clerk, and Henry Carnebull', querents, and John Manyngham, knight, and Edith, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Donton' and Goyses and 20 messuages, 17 virgates and 40 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 80 acres of pasture and 60 shillings of rent in Donton' and Goyses in the county of Bedford and 2 tofts in Asshewell' in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Manyngham and Edith have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of the bishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Edith to the archbishop, the bishop, John Morton', Henry, John Lylford' and Henry and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The archbishop, the bishop, John Morton', Henry, John Lylford' and Henry have given them 400 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John Morton, Henry Boleyn, John Lilford, Henry Carnbull, John Manningham, Edith Manningham
Places: Dunton, Dunton Goyes (in Dunton), Ashwell
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 109.
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County: Worcestershire. Gloucestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 16 Edward IV [12 May 1476].
Parties: Richard Croft, knight, querent, and Ralph Seymore, esquire, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of le Marsshe, Hulcourt and Muchegros and 20 messuages, 2 tofts, 315 acres of land, 76 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 4 acres of wood and 53 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Eldisfeld', Ridmarley, Grymers, Longdon' and Chaddesley in the county of Worcester and 3 messuages, 2 carucates of land, 24 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 1 acre of wood in Tredynton' and Trynley in the county of Gloucester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Isabel have acknowledged the manors and 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 Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 500 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Croft, Ralph Seymour, Isabel Seymour
Places: Marsh Court (in Eldersfield), Hill Court, Muchgros (both in Longdon), Eldersfield, Redmarley D'Abitot, Grimers (in Redmarley D'Abitot), Longdon, Chaceley, Tredington, Tirley
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 110.
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County: Norfolk. Suffolk. Cambridgeshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 16 Edward IV [24 May 1476]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [16 June 1476].
Parties: Edward, bishop of Carlisle, William Dudley, clerk, John Wyngefeld', knight, John Heuenyngham, knight, Henry Grey, knight, John Catesby, serjeant-at-law of the lord king, Richard Fowler, Henry Costesey, clerk, John Aylward', clerk, Nicholas Hewys, clerk, William Felde, clerk, Edmund Bokenham, esquire, Henry Spelman', William Berdewell' the younger, esquire, and Thomas Chamberleyn', esquire, querents, and Robert Wyngefeld', knight, and Anne, his wife, daughter and heir of Robert Harlyng', knight, and John Cook', clerk, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Estharlyng', Faukoners, Quidenham, Longa Stratton', Snapehale, Sturmyns, Welhams, Reyses, Bernhambrome, Bekerston' and Stanford' and 60 acres of pasture and 120 acres of wood in Longa Stratton', Vet[er]i Bokenham and Noua Bokenham and also the advowsons of the colleges of Russ[he]worth' and Attylburgh' and of the churches of Estharlyng', Quidenham, Bernhambrome, Bekerston' and the Blessed Mary in Longa Stratton' and of the chapel of the Blessed Mary of Waketon' and of the chantries of the Holy Cross in the church of Attylburgh' and in the chapel of the Blessed Mary in the church of Estharlyng' called Harlyng' Chaunt[er]ie in the county of Norfolk and the manors of Neuton', Corton', Lounde, Blounston' and Gnatyshale and 70 acres of pasture and 40 acres of wood in Flyxston' and also the advowson of the church of Lound' in the county of Suffolk and the manors of Newenham, Mortymers, Foxston' and Gunvyles in the county of Cambridge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Anne and John Cook' have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of Nicholas, as those which Nicholas, the bishop, William, John Wyngefeld', John Heuenyngham, Henry, John Catesby, Richard, Henry, John Aylward', William, Edmund, Henry, William and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne to the bishop, William, John Wyngefeld', John Heuenyngham, Henry, John Catesby, Richard, Henry, John Aylward', Nicholas, William, Edmund, Henry, William and Thomas and the heirs of Nicholas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, William, John Wyngefeld', John Heuenyngham, Henry, John Catesby, Richard, Henry, John Aylward', Nicholas, William, Edmund, Henry, William and Thomas have granted to Robert and Anne the manors of Estharlyng', Faukoners, Quidenham, Longa Stratton', Snapehale, Sturmys, Welhams, Reyses, Bernhambrome, Bekerston', Neuton', Corton', Lounde and Blounston' and the tenements in the aforesaid vills and the advowsons and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Anne, without impeachment of waste, of the bishop, William, John Wyngefeld', John Heuenyngham, Henry, John Catesby, Richard, Henry, John Aylward', Nicholas, William, Edmund, Henry, William and Thomas and the heirs of Nicholas for the lives of Robert and Anne, 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 Robert and Anne the same manors, tenements and advowsons shall revert to the bishop, William, John Wyngefeld', John Heuenyngham, Henry, John Catesby, Richard, Henry, John Aylward', Nicholas, William, Edmund, Henry, William and Thomas and the heirs of Nicholas, quit of the heirs of Robert and Anne, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edward, bishop of Carlisle, William Dudley, John Wingfield, John Heveningham, Henry Grey, John Catesby, Richard Fowler, Henry Costessey, John Aylward, Nicholas Hughes, William Field, Edmund Buckenham, Henry Spelman, William Bardwell, Thomas Chamberlain, Robert Wingfield, Robert Harling, Anne Harling, John Cook
Places: East Harling, Fawkoners (in East Harling), Quidenham, Long Stratton, Snape Hall, Sturmins, Welhams, Reezes (all 4 in Long Stratton), Barnham Broom, Bickerston (in Barnham Broom), Stanford, Old Buckenham, New Buckenham, Rushford, Attleborough, Wacton, Harling Chantry (in East Harling), Newton, Corton, Lound, Blundeston, Knettishall, Flixton, Newnham, Mortimers (both in Cambridge), Foxton, 'Gunvyles'
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 111.
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County: Suffolk. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 16 Edward IV [12 November 1476].
Parties: Henry Goodwyn', clerk, John Loker', clerk, Edmund Hoberd' and John Fen', querents, and William Cooksale of Clare and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 1 garden, 1 dove-cot, 4 acres of meadow, 5 acres of pasture, 2 acres of alder and 5 shillings of rent in Clare and Stoke Clare in the county of Suffolk and 33 acres of land and 2 acres of wood in Asshen' and Belechamp' of St Paul in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Cecily have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry, John, Edmund and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Cecily to Henry, John, Edmund and John and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry, John, Edmund and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Goodwin, John Lucker, Edmund Hobart, John Fenn, William Cocksall, Cecily Cocksall
Places: Clare, Stoke by Clare, Ashen, Belchamp St Paul
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 112.
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County: Staffordshire. Derbyshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 16 Edward IV [12 November 1476].
Parties: Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury, William, bishop of Ely, Richard, bishop of Salisbury, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John, bishop of Worcester, John, bishop of Rochester, William, bishop of Durham, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastynges of Hastynges, knight, John Gunthorp', clerk, Thomas Bourgh', knight, Thomas Vaghan', knight, Thomas Moungomery, knight, Richard Foweler and William Huse, querents, and John Pole, knight, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Shene, 10 messuages, 1 water-mill, 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in Shene in the county of Stafford and the manor of Hertyngdon', 8 messuages, 6 tofts, 2 carucates of land and 100 shillings of rent in Hertyngdon' in the county of Derby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Pole and Alice have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of the bishop of Lincoln, as those which the same bishop, the queen, the cardinal, the bishop of Ely, the bishop of Salisbury, the bishop of Worcester, the bishop of Rochester, the bishop of Durham, the earl, the earl, William, John Gunthorp', Thomas, Thomas, Thomas, Richard and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to the queen, the cardinal, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the earl, the earl, William, John Gunthorp', Thomas, Thomas, Thomas, Richard and William and the heirs of the bishop of Lincoln for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The queen, the cardinal, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the earl, the earl, William, John Gunthorp', Thomas, Thomas, Thomas, Richard and William have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury, William, bishop of Ely, Richard, bishop of Salisbury, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, John, bishop of Worcester, John, bishop of Rochester, William, bishop of Durham, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastings, John Gunthorpe, Thomas Burgh, Thomas Vaughan, Thomas Montgomery, Richard Fowler, William Hussey, John Pole, Alice Pole
Places: Hastings (in Sussex), Sheen, Hartington
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 113.
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County: Suffolk. Norfolk. Leicestershire. Warwickshire. Cambridgeshire. Derbyshire. Sussex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 16 Edward IV [25 November 1476]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1477].
Parties: Thomas, priest of St Cyriac in the Baths, cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and legate of the apostolic see, William, bishop of Winchester, Henry, earl of Essex, Richard Suthwell', esquire, James Hobard', Richard Derby, clerk, and William Huse, querents, and Elizabeth, duchess of Norfolk, deforciant.
Property: The castle, vill, lordship and manor of Bungay and the manors of Soham Comitis, Stonham Comitis, Donyngworth', Hollesley, Sutton', Cratfeld', Staverton', Bromeswall', Walton', Tremley, Hoo and Kentford' in the county of Suffolk and the manors of Southwalsham, Halueryate, Dychyngham, Kenynghale, Ersham, Syslond' and Dykelburgh' and a third part of the manor of Loddon' and the hundred of Gyldecros and also a moiety of the hundred of Ersham in the county of Norfolk and the manors of Dalby Chacombe, Coldeouerton' and Wytherley in the county of Leicester and the manors of Flekenho and Thurlaston' in the county of Warwick and the manor of Kenet in the county of Cambridge and the manors of Bretby, Lynton', Coton', Rypyngdon' and Rostlaston' in the county of Derby and the manor of Fyndon' in the county of Sussex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The duchess has acknowledged the castle, vill, lordship, manors, third part, hundred and moiety to be the right of William Huse, as those which the same William, the cardinal, the bishop of Winchester, the earl of Essex, Richard Suthwell', James Hobard' and Richard Derby have of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to the cardinal, the bishop of Winchester, the earl of Essex, Richard Suthwell', James Hobard', Richard Derby and William Huse and the heirs of William for ever.
For this: The cardinal, the bishop of Winchester, the earl of Essex, Richard Suthwell', James Hobard', Richard Derby and William Huse have granted to the duchess the castle, vill, lordship, manors, third part, hundred and moiety and have rendered them to her in the court, to hold to the duchess, without impeachment of waste, of the cardinal, the bishop of Winchester, the earl of Essex, Richard Suthwell', James Hobard', Richard Derby and William Huse and the heirs of William for the life of the duchess, 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 the duchess the castle, vill, lordship, manors, third part, hundred and moiety shall revert to the cardinal, the bishop of Winchester, the earl of Essex, Richard Suthwell', James Hobard', Richard Derby and William Huse and the heirs of William, quit of the heirs of the duchess, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, William, bishop of Winchester, Henry, earl of Essex, Richard Southwell, James Hobart, Richard Derby, William Hussey, Elizabeth, duchess of Norfolk
Places: Bungay, Earl Soham, Earl Stonham, Dunningworth (in Tunstall), Hollesley, Sutton, Cratfield, Staverton (in Eyke), Bromeswell, Walton, Trimley, Hoo, Kentford, South Walsham, Halvergate, Ditchingham, Kenninghall, Earsham, Sisland, Dickleburgh, Loddon, Guiltcross, Great Dalby, Cold Overton, Witherley, Flecknoe (in Wolfhamcote), Thurlaston (in Dunchurch), Kennett, Bretby (in Repton), Linton (in Church Gresley), Coton in the Elms (in Lullington), Repton, Rosliston, Findon
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 114.
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County: Huntingdonshire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 16 Edward IV [25 November 1476].
Parties: John Nicoll', citizen and grocer of London', querent, and Thomas Hunte and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 100 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Keston' in the county of Huntingdon and 20 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in Senford' [sic] in the county of Northampton.
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.
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 Nicholl, Thomas Hunt, Alice Hunt
Places: London, Keyston, Denford
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 115.
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County: Northamptonshire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 16 Edward IV [25 November 1476].
Parties: Richard Danvers, John Langeston' and John Norys, clerk, querents, and Henry Frowyk' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manors of Culworth' and Sulgraue, of 10 messuages, of 3 carucates of land, of 20 acres of meadow and of 100 shillings of rent in Culworth', Sulgraue, Grymesbury and Aston' in the county of Northampton and a third part of 10 messuages, of 3 carucates of land, of 20 acres of meadow and of 10 shillings of rent in Magna Boreton', Parua Boreton', Hardewyk' and Adderbury in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Joan have acknowledged the third parts to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard, John and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Richard, John and John and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of the monastery of the Blessed Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Richard, John 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 Danvers, John Langstone, John Norris, Henry Frowick, Joan Frowick
Places: Culworth, Sulgrave, Grimsbury (in Warkworth), Aston le Walls, Great Bourton, Little Bourton (both in Cropredy), Hardwick (in Banbury), Adderbury
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 116.
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County: Sussex. Surrey. Middlesex. Yorkshire. Bedfordshire. Buckinghamshire. Leicestershire. Warwickshire. Derbyshire. Shropshire. [Wales.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 16 Edward IV [25 November 1476]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1477].
Parties: Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, priest of St Cyriac in the Baths, cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England, legate of the Apostolic see, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Durham, Edward, bishop of Carlisle, Thomas, marquess of Dorset, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastynges, knight, lord de Hastynges, Thomas Burgh', knight, and William Huse, querents, and Elizabeth, duchess of Norfolk, deforciant.
Property: The castles, lordships, vills, boroughs and manors of Lewes, Brembre, Sho[rha]m, Horsham, Seford' and Pydyngho and the manors of Clayton', Alyngton', Worthe, Middelton', Brighthelmeston', Pycombe, Iford', Northeys, Kyngesbernes, Knappe, Westgrenestede, Bedyng' and Cokefeld' and a moiety of 20 knights' fees in Hammes, Bercompstrete, Nytember, Rotyngdon', Clayton', Hangelton', Plumpton', Kyngeston', Perchyng', Blachyngdon' and Ouyngden' and the chase of Cleres and the parks of St Leonard and Worthe and the hundreds of Buttynghylstrete, Bercombe, Swambergh', Holmestrowe, Yonesmere, Whalysbone, Ponynges, Fyssheresgate, Wyndham, Bretford', Stenynge, Grenested', Burbeche and Esewryth' and also the sheriff's turn called Nomanneslond' in the county of Sussex and the castles, lordships, vills and manors of Reygate and Dorkyng' and the tolls of Guldeford' and Suthwerk' in the county of Surrey and the manor of Tyburn' in the county of Middlesex and the manors of Donyngton' and Thwayt in the county of York and the manor of Stotfold' in the county of Bedford and the manor of Medmenham in the county of Buckingham and the manor of Dysworthe in the county of Leicester and the manor of Weston' by Chyryton' in the county of Warwick and 4 messuages and 300 acres of land in Melton', Wylyngton', Assheborne and Howys in the county of Derby and the castle, vill, lordship and manor of Dynesbran', the castle, lordship and vill of Leonis, the lordships, manors and lands of Hewlyngton', Bromfeld', Yale, Wrexham and Almore in the march of Wales adjacent to the county of Shropshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The duchess has granted to the queen of England, the cardinal, the bishop of Lincoln, the bishop of Winchester, the bishop of Durham, the bishop of Carlisle, the marquess of Dorset, the earl of Essex, earl Rivers, William Hastynges, Thomas Burgh' and William Huse the castles, lordships, vills, boroughs, manors, lands, knights' fees, tenements, chase, parks, hundreds, sheriff's turn and tolls and has rendered whatsoever she had in them for life to them in the court, to hold to the queen, the cardinal, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the marquess, the earl, the earl, William, Thomas and William, of the chief lords for the life of the duchess.
For this: The queen, the cardinal, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the bishop, the marquess, the earl, the earl, William, Thomas and William have given her 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Durham, Edward, bishop of Carlisle, Thomas, marquess of Dorset, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastings, lord de Hastings, Thomas Burgh, William Hussey, Elizabeth, duchess of Norfolk
Places: Lewes, Bramber, Old Shoreham, Horsham, Seaford, Piddinghoe, Clayton, Allington (in Lewes), Worth, Middleton, Brighton, Pyecombe, Iford, Northease (in Iford and Rodmell), Kings Barns (in Ashurst, Bramber and Steyning), Knapp (in Iping), West Grinstead, Beeding, Cuckfield, Hamsey, Barcombe Street (in Barcombe), Newtimber, Rottingdean, Hangleton, Plumpton, Kingston, Perching (in Fulking), Blatchington, Ovingdean, Clares Chase, St Leonards, Buttinghill, Barcombe, Swanborough, Holmestrow , Younsmere, Whalesbourne, Poynings, Fishersgate, Wyndham, Brightford, Steyning, Grinstead, Burbeach, Easwrith, Nomansland, Reigate, Dorking, Guildford, Southwark, Tyburn (in St Marylebone), Dinnington, Thwaite (in St John's), Stotfold, Medmenham, Diseworth, Weston-by-Cherington (in Long Compton), Milton (in Repton), Willington, Ashbourne, The Hayes (in Repton), Dinas Bran (in Llangollen, Denbighshire), Holt Castle, Hewlington (both in Holt, Denbighshire), Bromfield, Yale, Wrexham (all 3 in Denbighshire), Almere (in Gresford, Denbighshire)
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 117.
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County: Sussex. Shropshire. Leicestershire. Hertfordshire. Cambridgeshire. Huntingdonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 16 Edward IV [25 November 1476]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1477].
Parties: Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, priest of St Cyriac in the Baths, cardinal, archbishop of Canterbury, primate of all England and legate of the Apostolic see, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Durham, Edward, bishop of Carlisle, Thomas, marquess of Dorset, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastynges, knight, lord de Hastynges, Richard Fenys, knight, lord de Dacres, Thomas Borough', knight, and William Huse, querents, and Elizabeth, duchess of Norfolk, deforciant.
Property: The lordships and manors of Boseham, Funtyngdon', Stowghton', Stoke, Thorney, Wassyngton' and Mechyng' in the county of Sussex and the manor of Stodysden' in the county of Shropshire and the manor of Segraue in the county of Leicester and the manor of Weston' by Baldok' in the county of Hertford and the manor of Hynton' in the county of Cambridge and the manors of Fennystanton' and Hylton' in the county of Huntingdon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The duchess has acknowledged the lordships and manors to be the right of William Huse, as those which the same William, the queen of England, the cardinal, the bishop of Lincoln, the bishop of Winchester, the bishop of Durham, the bishop of Carlisle, the marquess of Dorset, the earl of Essex, earl Rivers, William Hastynges, Richard Fenys and Thomas Borough' have of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to the queen, the cardinal, the bishop of Lincoln, the bishop of Winchester, the bishop of Durham, the bishop of Carlisle, the marquess of Dorset, the earl of Essex, earl Rivers, William Hastynges, Richard Fenys, Thomas Borough' and William Huse and the heirs of William Huse for ever.
For this: The queen, the cardinal, the bishop of Lincoln, the bishop of Winchester, the bishop of Durham, the bishop of Carlisle, the marquess of Dorset, the earl of Essex, earl Rivers, William Hastynges, Richard Fenys, Thomas Borough' and William Huse have granted to the duchess the lordships and manors of Boseham, Funtyngdon' and Thorney and the manors of Stodysden', Segraue, Weston' by Baldok', Hynton', Fennystanton' and Hylton' and have rendered them to her in the court, to hold to the duchess, without impeachment of waste, of the queen, the cardinal, the bishop of Lincoln, the bishop of Winchester, the bishop of Durham, the bishop of Carlisle, the marquess of Dorset, the earl of Essex, earl Rivers, William Hastynges, Richard Fenys, Thomas Borough' and William Huse and the heirs of William Huse for the life of the duchess, 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 the duchess the same lordships and manors shall revert to the queen, the cardinal, the bishop of Lincoln, the bishop of Winchester, the bishop of Durham, the bishop of Carlisle, the marquess of Dorset, the earl of Essex, earl Rivers, William Hastynges, Richard Fenys, Thomas Borough' and William Huse and the heirs of William Huse, quit of the heirs of the duchess, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Elizabeth, queen of England, Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas, bishop of Lincoln, William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Durham, Edward, bishop of Carlisle, Thomas, marquess of Dorset, Henry, earl of Essex, Anthony, earl Rivers, William Hastings, lord de Hastings, Richard Fiennes, lord de Dacre, Thomas Burgh, William Hussey, Elizabeth, duchess of Norfolk
Places: Bosham, Funtington, Stoughton, West Stoke, East Thorney (in East Wittering) or West Thorney, Washington, Newhaven, Stottesden, Seagrave, Weston, Baldock, Cherry Hinton, Fenstanton, Hilton
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 118.
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County: Somerset. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 17 Edward IV [8 July 1477].
Parties: John Reigny the elder and John Reigny the younger, querents, and John Awebrey and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Aysshewey Mounceux and 4 messuages, 2 tofts, 600 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 100 acres of furze and heath in Duluerton', Aysshewey Archeuesque, Aysshewey Mounceux, Hyndeham and Childecote in the county of Somerset and 1 toft, 300 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 60 acres of furze and heath in Loddefen' and Baunton' in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Awebrey and Margery have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Reigny the elder, as those which the same John and John Reigny the younger have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to John Reigny the elder and John Reigny the younger and the heirs of John Reigny the elder for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Reigny the elder and John Reigny the younger have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Reaney, John Aubrey, Margery Aubrey
Places: Ashway Mounsey (in Dulverton), Dulverton, Ashway Archevesque, Hinam, Chilcott (all 3 in Dulverton), Lodfin (in Bampton), Bampton
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 119.
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County: Somerset. Bristol. [Gloucestershire.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 17 Edward IV [18 November 1477].
Parties: Thomas Norton', John Arfos, clerk, and Thomas Hexton', querents, and William Bannar and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 4 messuages, of 60 acres of land, of 40 acres of meadow, of 20 acres of pasture and of 4 acres of wood in Portbury, Clopton' and Clyuedon' in the county of Somerset and 3 messuages, 1 toft, 2 gardens and a moiety of 4 messuages and of 5 gardens in Bristoll'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Bannar and Joan have acknowledged the tenements and moieties to be the right of John Arfos, as those which John, Thomas and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Thomas, John Arfos and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, John Arfos and Thomas have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Norton, John Arfos, Thomas Hexton, William Banner, Joan Banner
Places: Portbury, Clapton in Gordano, Clevedon, Bristol
 
CP 25/1/294/76, number 120.
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County: Leicestershire. Warwickshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 17 Edward IV [9 February 1478].
Parties: William Moton', esquire, querent, and Robert Lowe and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Stoke and 6 messuages, 13 tofts, 12 virgates of land, 30 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Stoke and Dadlyngton' in the county of Leicester and 2 messuages, 2 virgates of land, 6 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and 3 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Hurley and Baxterley in the county of Warwick.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan have acknowledged the manor, tenements and rent 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 Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Moton, Robert Lowe, Joan Lowe
Places: Stoke Golding, Dadlington, Hurley (in Kingsbury), Baxterley


Data last modified: 2017-10-03