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CP 25/1/46/93, number 1.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 1 Henry VII [23 April 1486].
Parties: William Pollard', son of John Pollard', esquire, and John Yeo, querents, and Humphrey Poyntz, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Ouerwollecomb' in the parish of Mortho and a moiety of 10 messuages, of 200 acres of land, of 20 acres of meadow, of 100 acres of pasture, of 8 acres of wood, of 300 acres of furze and heath and of 4 shillings of rent in Ouerwollecomb' in the parish of Mortho.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Humphrey and Elizabeth have acknowledged the moieties to be the right of William, as those which William and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to William and John and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and John have granted to Humphrey and Elizabeth the moieties and have rendered them to them in the same court, to hold to Humphrey and Elizabeth, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Humphrey and Elizabeth, and after their decease the moieties shall remain to Fulk Prydeaux', esquire, and Katherine, his wife, daughter of Humphrey and Elizabeth, and the heirs of the body of Katherine by Fulk, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Nicholas Poyntz, brother of the same Katherine, and the heirs of his body, (2) to the heirs of the body of William Poyntz, brother of the aforesaid Nicholas, and (3) to the right heirs of Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Pollard, John Pollard, John Yeo, Humphrey Poyntz, Elizabeth Poyntz, Fulk Prideaux, Katherine Poyntz, Nicholas Poyntz, William Poyntz
Places: Over Woolacombe (in Mortehoe)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 2.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 1 Henry VII [25 June 1486].
Parties: William Shilston', querent, and Thomas Kendure and Tiffany, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages, 500 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 200 acres of furze and heath, 4 acres of alder and rent of 1 penny in Thrusshelton', Bratton' and Sourton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Tiffany have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Tiffany to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 60 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Shilston, Thomas Kendure, Tiffany Kendure
Places: Thrushelton, Bratton Clovelly, Sourton
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 3.
County: Devon and Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 1 Henry VII [8 July 1486].
Parties: Robert Throkmerton', esquire, and Edward Bartelot, querents, and William Houghton, knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Stouford' iuxta Lyfton' and the manors of Hewyssh', Bourlond' and Wykburgh', and 20 messuages, 800 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Stouford' iuxta Lyfton', Northhewissh', Southhewissh', Medelhewissh', Bourlond' and Wykburgh' in the county of Devon, and the manors of Byenamye, Stratton', Swancote, Seynt Marywyke, Seynt Clerecolshill', Leskerdcolshill' and Wykeburgh', and 20 messuages, 2000 acres of land, 300 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 300 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in Byenamye, Stratton', Seynt Marywyke, Swancote, Seynt Clerecolshill', Leskerdcolshill' and Tremyeth', and the advowson of the church of Seynt Marywyke in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowson to be the right of Edward, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Robert and Edward and the heirs of Edward for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert and Edward have granted to William and Joan the manors, tenements and advowson and have rendered them to them in the same court, to hold to William and Joan and the heirs of the body of Joan, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Thomas Neuell', kinsman and heir of William Neuell' of Pykell', knight, and the male heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of Guy de Blankmoustr', late rector of Lansalwys.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Throckmorton, Edward Bartelot, William Houghton, Joan Houghton, Thomas Neville, William Neville, Guy de Blancmouster
Places: Stowford, Lifton, Bowerland (in Okehampton), Weekaborough (in Berry Pomeroy), North Huish, South Huish, Binhamy (in Stratton, Cornwall), Stratton (in Cornwall), Swannacot (in Week St Mary, Cornwall), Week St Mary (in Cornwall), St Cleer Colshill (in Cornwall), Liskeard Colshill (in Cornwall), Tremadart (in Duloe, Cornwall), 'Pykell'', Lansallos (in Cornwall)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 4.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 3 Henry VII [25 June 1488].
Parties: John Hayes, gentleman, querent, and Thomas Fegon' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 3 acres of wood in Tyuerton', which Isabel Hanyngton', widow, late the wife of John Holewill', holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Joan that the tenements - which Isabel held for life of the inheritance of Joan in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Isabel ought to revert to Thomas and Joan and the heirs of Joan - after the decease of Isabel shall remain to John and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hayes, Thomas Fegon, Joan Fegon, Isabel Hannington, John Holwell
Places: Tiverton
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 5.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 4 Henry VII [3 November 1488].
Parties: Otes Ghilberd', esquire, Robert Whytyng' and John Kyrton', querents, and John Parker and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 4 messuages, 300 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 14 shillings and 7 pence of rent in Dupeford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Parker and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Otes, as those which Otes, Robert and John Kyrton' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Otes, Robert and John Kyrton' and the heirs of Otes for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Otes, Robert and John Kyrton' have given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Otes Gilbert, Robert Whiting, John Kirton, John Parker, Joan Parker
Places: Diptford
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 6.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 4 Henry VII [25 November 1488]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1489].
Parties: Richard Reyne and William Reyne, clerk, querents, and John Holwell', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 30 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 6 acres of wood, 12 acres of marsh and a moiety of 1 messuage in Wynkeley and Credehampton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and William have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Richard and William and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and William have given him 30 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Reaney, William Reaney, John Holwell
Places: Winkleigh, 'Credehampton''
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 7.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 7 Henry VII [20 May 1492].
Parties: Thomas Lowe and John Kyrton', querents, and Richard Loche and Christian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 100 acres of land in Peatton' in the parish of Baunton' and a moiety of a third part of the manor of Waysshefeld' and the advowson of a third part of the church of Waysshefeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Christian have acknowledged the tenements, moiety and advowson to be the right of John, as those which John and Thomas have of their gift.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard and Christian for themselves and the heirs of Christian.
For this: Thomas and John have granted to Richard and Christian the tenements, moiety and advowson and have rendered them to them in the same court, to hold to Richard and Christian and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Christian and (2) to the right heirs of Richard.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Lowe, John Kirton, Richard Loach, Christian Loach
Places: Petton (in Bampton), Washfield
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 8.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 9 Henry VII [3 November 1493].
Parties: John Sydenham the younger and Katherine, his wife, querents, and John Sydenham of Orchard' the elder, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 2 gardens, 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, 14 acres of wood and 17 acres of moor in Moreton' and Halberton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Sydenham the elder and Elizabeth have granted to John Sydenham the younger and Katherine the tenements and have rendered them to them in the same court, to hold to John Sydenham the younger and Katherine and the heirs of the body of John, of John Sydenham the elder and Elizabeth and the heirs of John for ever, rendering yearly a rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist for all service, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, reversion to John Sydenham the elder and Elizabeth and the heirs of John, quit of the other heirs of John Sydenham the younger and Katherine, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Sydenham the elder and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Sydenham, Katherine Sydenham, Elizabeth Sydenham
Places: 'Orchard'', 'Moreton'', Halberton
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 9.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 9 Henry VII [18 November 1493].
Parties: John Cruwys of Cruwysmorchard', querent, and Roger Coyte and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow and 100 acres of furze and heath in Westnorthdon' and Throulegh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Eleanor 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 Eleanor 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 Cruwys, Roger Coyte, Eleanor Coyte
Places: Cruwys Morchard, Northdown (in Throwleigh), Throwleigh
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 10.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 9 Henry VII [3 February 1494].
Parties: Nicholas Prous, querent, and John Benet and Emma, his wife, William Stylle and Roberta, his wife, Thomas Bowedon' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Calwodlegh', Poughyll' and Forde and 40 messuages, 1 mill, 1 dove-cot, 60 carucates of land, 60 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood, 300 acres of furze and heath and 30 shillings of rent in Cadeley, Uppecote, Stoklegh' Lukcombe, Poughyll', Calwodeley, Suttonsachevyle, Forde, Parua Stokeley, Langelegh', Stokeleghenglysshe, Wynkelegh', Wynkeleghtracy, Westchedeldon', Estchedeldon', Wytherygge, Chaluelygh, Crosselond', Coddeford', Barehays, Uphome, Trendelmore, Myncheton', Neulond', Stykerygge, Rukcombe, Estrukcombe, Northtauton', Cryspyndowene, Raddeford' and Cobbelond'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John, Emma, William, Roberta, Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Nicholas, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Emma, Roberta and Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Nicholas has given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Prowse, John Bennett, Emma Bennett, William Still, Roberta Still, Thomas Bowdon, Alice Bowdon
Places: Calverleigh, Poughill, Ford (in Cheriton Fitzpaine), Cadeleigh, Upcott, Stockleigh Luscombe (both in Cheriton Fitzpaine), 'Suttonsachevyle', 'Parua Stokeley', Langley (in Cadeleigh), Stockleigh English, Winkleigh, Winkleigh Tracey (in Winkleigh), Cheldon, Witheridge, Chawleigh, Crossland (in Halberton), Coddiford (in Cheriton Fitzpaine), 'Barehays', 'Uphome', Trundlemore Farm (in Cheriton Fitzpaine), 'Myncheton'', Newland (in Poughill), Stickeridge, Ruckham (both in Cruwys Morchard), North Tawton, Crispin (in Winkleigh), Raddiford (in Puddington), 'Cobbelond''
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 11.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 10 Henry VII [3 May 1495].
Parties: William Hody, knight, Thomas Malet, esquire, and John Coker, esquire, querents, and John Sydenham and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 1 toft, 10 gardens, 80 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 1 acre of wood in Saltcombe, Badston', Malburgh' and Soure.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Sydenham and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William, Thomas and John Coker have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to William, Thomas and John Coker and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, Thomas and John Coker have given them 300 pounds sterling.
Note: [After the county is written 'Exempl[um]'.]

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hody, Thomas Malet, John Coker, John Sydenham, Elizabeth Sydenham
Places: Salcombe, Batson (in Salcombe), Malborough, Sewer (in Malborough)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 12.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 10 Henry VII [17 May 1495].
Parties: John Kayleway, querent, and John Wyke, deforciant.
Property: 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 147 acres of land, 16 acres of meadow, 24 acres of pasture and 5 shillings of rent in Bryxton', Brodewodkelley, Wynkeley, Al[c?]hedoune, Wodecrofte and Enderford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Wyke has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Kayleway, as those which he has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John Kayleway and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Kayleway has given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Callaway, John Wyke
Places: Brixton (in Broadwoodkelly), Broadwoodkelly, Winkleigh, 'Al[c?]hedoune', Woodcroft (in Broadwoodkelly), Henford (in Ashwater)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 13.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 10 Henry VII [1 July 1495].
Parties: James Chidlegh', esquire, Thomas Hacche, esquire, Leonard Gifford', esquire, William Strode, esquire, William Burgyn', John Kyrton', John Monke, John Calard' and John Blemesham, demandants, and Humphrey Monke, esquire, and Mary, his wife, one of the daughters and heirs of Richard Champarnoun' of Inneswork', esquire, defendants.
Property: A third part of 2 messuages, of 300 acres of land, of 10 acres of meadow, of 20 acres of wood and of 40 acres of furze and heath in Harecomb' and Chudlegh'.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: Humphrey and Mary have acknowledged the third part to be the right of James, as that which James, Thomas, Leonard, William, William, John, John, John and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Mary to James, Thomas, Leonard, William, William, John, John, John and John and the heirs of James for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: James, Thomas, Leonard, William, William, John, John, John and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: James Chudleigh, Thomas Hatch, Leonard Giffard, William Strode, William Burgin, John Kirton, John Monk, John Callard, John Blinsham, Humphrey Monk, Richard Champernon, Mary Champernon
Places: Inceworth (in Maker, Cornwall), Harcombe (in Sidbury), Chudleigh
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 14.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 11 Henry VII [27 October 1495].
Parties: Thomas Tremaill', Philip Tremaill', John Eston' and Nicholas Whityng', querents, and Thomas Waltham, son and heir of John Waltham, deforciant.
Property: 6 messuages, 2 tofts, 4 gardens, 320 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 8 acres of wood, 20 acres of furze and heath and 17 shillings and 2 pence of rent in Watercomb', Borcomb', Bykcomb', Branscomb', Sydbury, Sydmouthe, Oterton' and Kyngesbrygge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Waltham has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Tremaill', as those which the same Thomas, Philip, John and Nicholas have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Thomas Tremaill', Philip, John and Nicholas and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Tremaill', Philip, John and Nicholas have given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Tremayll, Philip Tremayll, John Easton, Nicholas Whiting, Thomas Waltham, John Waltham
Places: Watercombe (in Branscombe), Borcombe (in Southleigh), Bickham (in Branscombe), Branscombe, Sidbury, Sidmouth, Otterton, Kingsbridge
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 15.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 11 Henry VII [1 May 1496].
Parties: William Morished, clerk, and Hugh Dyra, querents, and John Baron', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage and a fourth part of 1 virgate of land in Kynggeswere.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, as those which Hugh and William have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William and Hugh and the heirs of Hugh for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and Hugh have given him 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Morished, Hugh Dyra, John Baron
Places: Kingswear
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 16.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 11 Henry VII [5 June 1496].
Parties: William Sh[.p?]ton' and Robert Torner, demandants, and Richard Doweryssh' and Nicholas Snape, impedients.
Property: The manor of Stocley Englyssh' and 21 messuages, 693 acres of land, 46 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood, 62 acres of furze and heath and 14 shillings of rent and a moiety of 1 messuage and of 1 mill in Credyhelyon', Upton' Helyon', Wolvedon', Hatherlegh', Langber, Thornworthy, Ledebrugg', Pyddeslegh', Aller, Henstilhys, Yollond', Hollond' [deleted?], Holford', Bynholelypsion, Aysshberton', Bowtporte, Dowryssh', Lawarrodlegh', Plymmouth', Plymton' Prior and Plymton' Comitis.
Action: Plea of warranty of charter.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and William have of his gift.
For this: William and Robert have granted to Nicholas the manor and tenements and have rendered them to him in the same court, to hold to Nicholas for the term of 1 month, and after the term the manor and tenements shall remain to Richard and Joan, his wife, to hold of the chief lords for the lives of Richard and Joan, and after their decease the manor and tenements shall remain to Peter Doweryssh', son of the aforesaid Richard, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Isabel, Alice and Katherine, sisters of the aforesaid Peter, and the heirs of their bodies and (2) to William Stapylhyll' and Walter York and the heirs of William Stapylhyll'.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Shipton, Robert Turner, Richard Dowrich, Nicholas Snape, Joan Dowrich, Peter Dowrich, Isabel Dowrich, Alice Dowrich, Katherine Dowrich, William Staplehill, Walter York
Places: Stockleigh English, Creedy (in Upton Hellions), Upton Hellions, Woolladon (in Meeth), Hatherleigh, Langabear (in Hatherleigh), Thornworthy (in Lynton), Lydbridge (in Hatherleigh), Pidsley, Aller, Henstill, Yelland (all four in Sandford), Holland (in Plympton St Mary), Halford, 'Bynholelypsion', Ashburton, Boutport (in Barnstaple), Dowrich (in Sandford), 'Lawarrodlegh'', Plymouth, Plympton Prior, Plympton Earl
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 17.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 12 Henry VII [23 April 1497].
Parties: William Hale, clerk, and Peter Skryche, clerk, querents, and William Edward' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 1 messuage, of 40 acres of land, of 20 acres of meadow and of 20 acres of furze and heath in Brent.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Edward' and Alice have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Peter, as that which Peter and William Hale have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to William Hale and Peter and the heirs of Peter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of St Peter, Westminster, and his successors.
For this: William Hale and Peter have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Hale, Peter Skritch, William Edward, Alice Edward
Places: South Brent
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 18.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 13 Henry VII [18 November 1497].
Parties: Philip Courtenay, esquire, querent, and John Hill', deforciant.
Property: 100 acres of land in Wenbury.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the land to be the right of Philip, as that which he has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to Philip and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Philip has given him 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Philip Courtenay, John Hill
Places: Wembury
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 19.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 13 Henry VII [6 May 1498].
Parties: William Courtnay, knight, querent, and John Morgan' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 acres of land in Comberalegh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have acknowledged the land to be the right of William, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 100 shillings of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Courtenay, John Morgan, Alice Morgan
Places: Combe Raleigh
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 20.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 13 Henry VII [6 May 1498].
Parties: William Burgyn', John Gilbert, John Kyrton' and William Stapylhyll', querents, and William Barnehous and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 200 acres of land and 8 acres of meadow in Chudlegh' and Bakelford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Barnehous and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Burgyn', as those which the same William, John, John and William Stapylhyll' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to William Burgyn', John, John and William Stapylhyll' and the heirs of William Burgyn' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Burgyn', John, John and William Stapylhyll' have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Burgin, John Gilbert, John Kirton, William Staplehill, William Bernhouse, Joan Bernhouse
Places: Chudleigh, Battleford (in Ipplepen and Little Hempston)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 21.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 13 Henry VII [13 May 1498].
Parties: John Aryscote the elder, querent, and William Kemethorne, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 26 acres of land, 14 acres of meadow and 10 acres of furze and heath in Holdesworthy.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given him 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Arscott, William Kemthorne
Places: Holsworthy
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 22.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 13 Henry VII [13 May 1498].
Parties: John Kayleway, querent, and John Corter and Joan, his wife, who was the wife of Richard Wyke, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 147 acres of land, 16 acres of meadow, 24 acres of pasture and 5 shillings of rent in Bryxton', Brodewodekelly, Wynkeley, Alchedon', Wodecroft and Enderford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Corter and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Kayleway, 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: John Kayleway has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Callaway, John Corter, Joan Wyke, Richard Wyke
Places: Brixton (in Broadwoodkelly), Broadwoodkelly, Winkleigh, 'Alchedon'', Woodcroft (in Broadwoodkelly), Henford (in Ashwater)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 23.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 14 Henry VII [27 October 1498].
Parties: John Calle the elder and John Calle the younger, querents, and John Knyght' and Ibota, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 2 gardens, 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 2 acres of pasture and 20 acres of furze and heath in Briggerull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Knyght' and Ibota have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Calle the younger, as those which the same John and John Calle the elder have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ibota to John Calle the elder and John Calle the younger and the heirs of John Calle the younger for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Calle the elder and John Calle the younger have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Call, John Knight, Ibota Knight
Places: Bridgerule
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 24.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 15 Henry VII [3 November 1499].
Parties: John Belworthy, clerk, and Nicholas Page, clerk, querents, and Richard Louet and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 1 messuage, of 40 acres of land, of 20 acres of meadow and of 20 acres of furze and heath in Brent.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Nicholas, as that which Nicholas and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John and Nicholas and the heirs of Nicholas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Nicholas have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Bellworthy, Nicholas Page, Richard Lovett, Joan Lovett
Places: South Brent
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 25.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 15 Henry VII [29 May 1500]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [21 June 1500],
Parties: Peter Eggecombe, knight, and Simon Carswyll', querents, and John Pyke and Thomasia, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 3 gardens and a moiety of 3 messuages, of 3 gardens and of 30 acres of land, and a third part of 20 acres of land in Plymmouth', Compton' and Reuelstok'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Thomasia have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Simon, as those which Simon and Peter have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomasia to Peter and Simon and the heirs of Simon for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Peter and Simon have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Peter Edgecumbe, Simon Kerswell, John Pyke, Thomasia Pyke
Places: Plymouth, Compton (in Marldon), Revelstoke
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 26.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 15 Henry VII [25 November 1499]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1500].
Parties: Martin Ferrers, querent, and John Fennyng' and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 2 gardens, 30 acres of land, 20 acres of pasture, 1 acre of wood and 20 acres of furze and heath in Fen' in the parish of North Alyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Martin, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Martin has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Martin Ferrers, John Fenning, Margery Fenning
Places: Venn (in East Allington)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 27.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 16 Henry VII [3 November 1500].
Parties: Lucy Cole, widow, querent, and William Harry, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage and 5 acres of land and common of pasture for 1 mare with a colt (pullus) of the age of 1 year, 5 cattle (au[er]ia), 12 sheep (bidentes), 1 ringed pig (porcus annulatus), 1 cock and 12 hens in Northcote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements and common to be the right of Lucy, as those which she has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to her and her heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Lucy has granted to William the tenements and common and has rendered them to him in the same court, to hold to William, of the chief lords for the life of William, and after his decease the tenements and common shall remain to Stephen Harry, son of the aforesaid 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 Lucy.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Lucy Cole, William Harry, Stephen Harry
Places: Northcote (or Northcott)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 28.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 16 Henry VII [3 February 1501].
Parties: John Cole, querent, and John Hill', late of Shylston', esquire, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Herford' and the advowson of the church of the same manor, and 1 messuage, 40 acres of land, 40 acres of pasture, 10 acres of furze and heath and 45 shillings, 5 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Herford' and Henyok' (or Heuyok').
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Hill' has acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of John Cole, as those which he has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John Cole and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Cole has given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cole, John Hill
Places: Shilston (in Modbury), Harford, 'Henyok'' (or 'Heuyok'')
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 29.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 16 Henry VII [3 February 1501].
Parties: Thomas Gyffard' and Anne, his wife, and Roger Gyffard', querents, and Robert Batyn', deforciant.
Property: 300 acres of land, 52 acres of meadow, 30 acres of wood, 200 acres of furze and heath and 4 shillings and 9 pence of rent in Waldon' in the parish of Milton Damarell', Wodecot in the parish of Thornbury, Combhed' in the parish of Colbroke, Wodeland' in the parish of West Ansty and in the parish of Samford' Courteney.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, Anne and Roger have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Thomas, Anne and Roger and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, Anne and Roger have given him 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Giffard, Anne Giffard, Roger Giffard, Robert Batten
Places: Waldon (in Milton Damerell), Woodacott (in Thornbury), 'Combhed'', Colebrooke, Woodland, West Anstey, Sampford Courtenay
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 30.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 18 Henry VII [12 November 1502].
Parties: John Frye, clerk, querent, and John Pengelly, deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 96 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Croft and Charleton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Pengelly has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Frye, as those which he has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John Frye and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Frye has given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Fry, John Pengelly
Places: Croft (in Charleton), Charleton
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 31.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 18 Henry VII [12 November 1502].
Parties: John Frye, clerk, querent, and Hugh Walys and Christian, his wife, Thomas Maruell' (or Thomas Marnell') and Agnes, his wife, and John Pengelly, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 96 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Croft and Charleton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Hugh, Christian, Thomas, Agnes and John Pengelly have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Frye, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Christian and Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Frye has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Frye, Hugh Wales, Christian Wales, Thomas Marvel (or Thomas Marnell), Agnes Marvel (or Agnes Marnell), John Pengelly
Places: Croft (in Charleton), Charleton
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 32.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 18 Henry VII [30 April 1503].
Parties: Charles (Karolus) Hoppyng' and Richard Aller, querents, and William Pytford' and Thomasia, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 messuages, 10 gardens, 30 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 6 acres of wood and 6 acres of marsh in Wynkelegh' Keynys and Aysshereyne.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Thomasia have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Charles, as those which Charles and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomasia to Charles and Richard and the heirs of Charles for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Charles and Richard have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Charles Hopping, William Pitford, Thomasia Pitford, Richard Aller
Places: Winkleigh Keynes (in Winkleigh), Ashreigney
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 33.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 18 Henry VII [7 May 1503].
Parties: Lewis Pollard', John Cole of Slade and John Ford', querents, and Richard Lytelton' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 200 acres of furze and heath in Blaccheworthy, Cornewde [sic], Morchard' Ep'i and Wytherygge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Cole, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Richard to Lewis, John and John and the heirs of John Cole for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
For this: Lewis, 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: Lewis Pollard, John Cole, John Ford, Richard Littleton, Alice Littleton
Places: Slade (in Cornwood or Morchard Bishop), Blatchworthy (in Stoodleigh) or Blachford (in Cornwood), Cornwood, Morchard Bishop, Witheridge
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 34.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 18 Henry VII [26 May 1503]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [18 June 1503].
Parties: Thomas Tremayll' and Philip Tremayll', querents, and Elizabeth Walshe, widow, deforciant.
Property: 1 toft, 2 gardens, 50 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 5 acres of wood, 5 acres of furze and heath and 2 acres of moor in Sydbury and Sonde.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Elizabeth has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Philip have of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from herself and her heirs to Thomas and Philip and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Philip have given her 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Tremayll, Philip Tremayll, Elizabeth Walsh
Places: Sidbury, Sand (in Sidbury)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 35.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 19 Henry VII [27 October 1503].
Parties: Matthew Lowys, querent, and Richard Meryet and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 3 messuages, of 2 and a half acres and 1 virgate of land and of 1 acre of meadow in Honyton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Agnes have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Matthew, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Matthew has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Matthew Lowes, Richard Meriet, Agnes Meriet
Places: Honiton
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 36.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St Martin, 20 Henry VII [12 November 1504].
Parties: John Frye, clerk, querent, and John Haydon' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 24 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 30 acres of heath and 1 acre of moor in Bremleygh' and Farewey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Haydon' and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Frye, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Frye has given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Fry, John Haydon, Margaret Haydon
Places: Brimley Farm (in Farway), Farway
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 37.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 20 Henry VII [25 November 1504]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [6 April 1505].
Parties: Lewis Pollard', serjeant-at-law, John Gilbert, esquire, and Robert Boweryng', querents, and Robert Perche and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 gardens, 10 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 6 acres of wood and 20 acres of furze and heath in Aluyngton' and Wodehouse.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Perche and Eleanor have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert Boweryng', as those which the same Robert, Lewis and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor to Lewis, John and Robert Boweryng' and the heirs of Robert Boweryng' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Lewis, John and Robert Boweryng' have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Lewis Pollard, John Gilbert, Robert Bowring, Robert Perch, Eleanor Perch
Places: West Alvington, Woodhouse (in West Alvington)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 38.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 20 Henry VII [13 April 1505].
Parties: William Courteney, knight, querent, and John Crosse, deforciant.
Property: 3 messuages, 1 garden, 1 virgate of land and 1 acre of meadow in Honyton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which he has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given him 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Courtenay, John Cross
Places: Honiton
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 39.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 20 Henry VII [8 July 1505].
Parties: John Drewe, querent, and Nicholas Badworthy, deforciant.
Property: 10 messuages, 3 tofts, 400 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood, 300 acres of furze and heath and 4 pounds of rent in Shebbeer, Cultisworthy, Bekyngton' Abbot, Bretworthy, Wolsworthy, Credehoo and Ilfordescombe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has granted to Nicholas the tenements and has rendered them to him in the same court, to hold to Nicholas, of John and his heirs for the life of Nicholas, rendering yearly a rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist for all service, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Nicholas the tenements shall revert to John and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Nicholas, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Drew, Nicholas Badworthy
Places: Shebbear, Culsworthy (in Abbots Bickington), Abbots Bickington, 'Bretworthy', Woolfardisworthy, Croyde (in Georgeham), Ilfracombe
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 40.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 16 Henry VII [21 May 1501]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 21 Henry VII [26 April 1506].
Parties: Charles (Karolus) Hoppyng' and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Richard Leuermore, deforciant.
Property: 7 messuages, 80 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 20 acres of furze and heath in South Fenotery, Neweton' Popelford', Colaton A[bbot], Beauport and the fee of Sc'e Satiuole outside the east gate of the city of Exeter.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Margaret, and has granted for himself and his heirs that 5 messuages, 60 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 10 acres of furze and heath in the vills of Neweton' Popelford', Colaton Abbot, Beauport and the fee of Sc'e Satiuole outside the east gate of the city of Exeter - which Richard Helyer and Elizabeth, his wife, held for the life of Elizabeth - and that 1 messuage, 20 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 10 acres of furze and heath in the vill of South Fenotery - which William Dabern', otherwise called William Bocher, held for life - and also that 1 messuage in the fee of Sc'e Satiuole outside the east gate of the city of Exeter - which [Isolt (Isota)] Barbour, widow, held for life - of the inheritance of Richard Leuermore on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Elizabeth, the wife of Richard Helyer, William Dabern', otherwise called Bocher, and Isolt ought to revert to Richard and his heirs - after the decease of the same Elizabeth, William and Isolt shall remain to Charles and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Charles and Margaret have given him 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Charles Hopping, Margaret Hopping, Richard Levermore, Richard Helier, Elizabeth Helier, William Dabern, William Butcher, Isolt Barber
Places: Venn Ottery, Newton Poppleford, Colaton Abbot (in Colaton Raleigh), Beautiport (in Aylesbeare), Saint Sidwell, Exeter
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 41.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 21 Henry VII [10 May 1506].
Parties: William Wheddon', querent, and John Broke and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 garden in Neuton' Abbot.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, 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 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Wheddon, John Brooke, Joan Brooke
Places: Newton Abbot
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 42.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 21 Henry VII [1 July 1506].
Parties: John Bonauenture, esquire, Nicholas Dynham, gentleman, and John Snowe, querents, and John Lisle, knight, and Mary, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Sympston' and 2 messuages, 2 tofts, 150 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 80 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood in Down', Westlake, Burscote, Holdesworthy, Estlake and Yeoldelond'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Lisle and Mary have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Snowe, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Mary to John Bonauenture, Nicholas and John Snowe and the heirs of John Snowe for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Bonauenture, Nicholas and John Snowe have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Bonaventure, Nicholas Dinham, John Snow, John Lyle, Mary Lyle
Places: Simpson (in Holsworthy), 'Down'', Lakes, Burscott (both in Holsworthy), Holsworthy, Yellowland (in Holsworthy)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 43.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 22 Henry VII [2 May 1507].
Parties: John Chechester, esquire, Thomas Stukeley, esquire, and John Helyer', querents, and Nicholas Bratton', esquire, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Shillyngford' and 10 messuages, 1 mill, 500 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood, 200 acres of furze and heath and 6 shillings of rent in Shillyngford', which Joan Loty, widow, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Chechester, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor and tenements - which Joan held for life of the inheritance of Nicholas on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to Nicholas and his heirs - after the decease of Joan shall remain to John, Thomas and John and the heirs of John Chechester, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Thomas and John have given him 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Chichester, Thomas Stukeley, John Helier, Nicholas Bratton, Joan Lotty
Places: Shillingford
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 44.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 22 Henry VII [14 May 1507].
Parties: William Rede, knight, John Fortescue, esquire, William Barrantyne, Thomas Hobson', Richard Raweson', clerk, and Christopher Fissher, clerk, querents, and Adrian Fortescu, knight, and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hode and 60 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 25 acres of wood in Hode.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Adrian and Anne have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, William, John, William, Richard and Christopher have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne to William, John, William, Thomas, Richard and Christopher and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, John, William, Thomas, Richard and Christopher have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Reed, John Fortescue, William Barantyne, Thomas Hobson, Richard Rawson, Christopher Fisher, Adrian Fortescue, Anne Fortescue
Places: Hood (in Dartington)
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 45.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 22 Henry VII [9 February 1507]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [6 June 1507].
Parties: John Wyngfeld', knight, Nicholas Vaus, knight, William Sandes, knight, and Edward Wyngfeld', knight, querents, and Thomas Brandon', knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A fourth part of the manors of Hertlond' Bydell', Hertlond' Buterbury, Hertlond' Castell', Hurton', Harpesford', Kynges Carswell', Whitehethfeld', Fenne Oterey, Ilstyngton' [sic], Hydon', Hemyok', Sydmouth', Southbrook, Dunterton', Offewyll', Mateford', Neuton' Popelford' and Budlegh', and of the hundreds of Hertlond', Heytor and Hemyok'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the fourth part of the manors and hundreds to be the right of William, as that which William, John, Nicholas and Edward have of their gift, to hold to John, Nicholas, William and Edward and the heirs of William, to wit, a fourth part of the manors of Hertlond' Bydell', Kynges Carswell' and Harpesford', and of the hundred of Hertlond', of the lord king and his heirs for ever, and a fourth part of the manors of Hertlond' Buterbury, Hertlond' Castell', Hurton', Whitehethfeld', Fenne Oterey, Ilstyngton', Hydon', Hemyok', Sydmouth', Southbrook, Dunterton', Offewyll', Mateford', Neuton' Popelford' and Budlegh', and of the hundreds of Heytor and Hemyok', of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth (in respect of the property not held of the king).
For this: John, Nicholas, William and Edward have granted to Thomas and Elizabeth the fourth part of the manors of Hertlond' Bydell', Hertlond' Buterbury, Hertlond' Castell', Hurton', Harpesford' and Kynges Carswell', and of the hundred of Hertlond', and have rendered them to them in the same court, to hold to Thomas and Elizabeth and the heirs of the body of Thomas, to wit, a fourth part of the manors of Hertlond' Bydell', Kynges Carswell' and Harpesford', and of the hundred of Hertlond', of the lord king and his heirs for ever, and a fourth part of the manors of Hertlond' Buterbury, Hertlond' Castell' and Hurton' of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Charles Brandon', esquire, to hold for life, and after his decease to the right heirs of Elizabeth, to hold for ever. And John, Nicholas, William and Edward have also granted to Thomas and Elizabeth a fourth part of the residue of the manors of Whitehethfeld', Fenne Oterey, Ilstyngton', Hydon', Hemyok', Sydmouth', Southbrook, Dunterton', Offewyll', Mateford', Neuton' Popelford' and Budlegh', and of the hundreds of Heytor and Hemyok', and have rendered them to them in the same court, to hold to Thomas and Elizabeth and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords 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: John Wingfield, Nicholas Vaux, William Sands, Edward Wingfield, Thomas Brandon, Elizabeth Brandon, Charles Brandon
Places: 'Hertlond' Bydell'', Butterbury (in Hartland), 'Hertlond' Castell'', Harton (in Hartland), 'Harpesford'', Kingskerswell, Whiteheathfield Barton (in Cullompton), Venn Ottery, Ilsington, 'Hydon'', Hemyock, Sidmouth, Southbrook (in Broad Clyst), Dunterton, Offwell, Matford (in Exminster), Newton Poppleford, Budleigh, Hartland, Haytor
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 46.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 22 Henry VII [8 July 1507].
Parties: Richard Strode, querent, and Robert Rosemaryn' and Katherine, his wife, one of the daughters and heirs of Robert Langman' the elder, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 3 gardens, 100 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood and 8 shillings of rent in Langhuyssh', Venton', Fenton', Ludbroke, Bradford', Byrchelond', Blakeland' and Ugburgh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard has given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Strode, Robert Rosemary, Katherine Rosemary, Robert Langman
Places: Langage, Venton, Fenton (all in Plympton St Mary), Ludbrook, Broadaford (both in Ugborough), Birchland, Blacklands (both in Plympton St Mary), Ugborough
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 47.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 23 Henry VII [18 November 1507].
Parties: Lewis Pollard', serjeant-at-law of the lord king, John Copleston', esquire, John Fortescu of Bryghtlegh', esquire, John More of Columpton', William Merwode, esquire, Anthony Pollard', John Hext, Hugh Pollard', John Ackelane, John Coblegh' and Richard Pollard', querents, and Charles Brandon', esquire, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Okeford' and 5 messuages, 1 mill, 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood, 300 acres of furze and heath and 20 shillings of rent and rent of 2 arrows (catapulte) in Okeford', and the advowson of the church of Okeford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Charles and Margaret have acknowledged the manor, tenements, rent and advowson to be the right of Lewis, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Lewis, John, John, John, William, Anthony, John, Hugh, John, John and Richard and the heirs of Lewis for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Lewis, John, John, John, William, Anthony, John, Hugh, John, John and Richard have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Lewis Pollard, John Copplestone, John Fortescue, John Moore, William Marwood, Anthony Pollard, John Hext, Hugh Pollard, John Ackland, John Cobley, Richard Pollard, Charles Brandon, Margaret Brandon
Places: Brightley, Cullompton, Oakford
 
CP 25/1/46/93, number 48.
County: Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 23 Henry VII [21 May 1508].
Parties: Elizabeth Poyntz, widow, who was the wife of Nicholas Poyntz, querent, and John Halle, brother and heir of Walter Halle, [who was the] son and heir of Simon Halle, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Braventer and 8 messuages, 1 toft, 1 mill, 200 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 30 acres of wood and 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Southyll', Brayventer and Southmolton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Elizabeth, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor and tenements - which Joan Harries, widow, held for life of the inheritance of John on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to John and his heirs - after the decease of Joan shall remain to Elizabeth, to hold of the chief lords for life, and after her decease the manor and tenements shall remain to John Poyntz, first-born son of the same Elizabeth and of Nicholas Poyntz, late her husband, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Richard Poyntz, brother of the aforesaid John Poyntz, and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of Elizabeth.
Warranty: Warranty.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Elizabeth Poyntz, Nicholas Poyntz, John Hall, Walter Hall, Simon Hall, Joan Harris, John Poyntz, Richard Poyntz
Places: 'Braventer', 'Southyll'', South Molton


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