Feet of Fines CP 25/1/46/85
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Devon.
Westminster.
One month from St Michael, 17 Henry VI [27 October 1438].
William Bonevyle, knight,
Roger Baron' and
Julian, his wife,
William Hyndeston' the younger,
John More and
Thomas Giffard', querents, and
William Stoddon' and
Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 32 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in
Langeford' Lester.
Plea of covenant.
William Stoddon' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Roger,
as those which Roger and Julian, William Bonevyle, William Hyndeston', John and Thomas have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth
to William Bonevyle, Roger, Julian, William Hyndeston', John and Thomas and the heirs of Roger for ever.
Warranty.
William Bonevyle, Roger, Julian, William Hyndeston', John and Thomas have given them 20 pounds sterling.
William Bonville, Roger Baron,
Julian Baron, William Hindstone,
John Moore, Thomas Giffard,
William Stoddon, Elizabeth Stoddon
Langford Lester (in Ugborough)
4_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from St Michael, 17 Henry VI [27 October 1438].
John Coleton', querent, and
John Brokyng' and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
A third part of 4 messuages, of 40 acres of land, of 10 acres of meadow and of 2 acres of wood in
Tyuerton'.
Plea of covenant.
John Brokyng' and Margaret have acknowledged the third part to be the right of John Coleton',
as that which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
John Coleton' has given them 100 marks of silver.
John Colaton, John Brooking,
Margaret Brooking
Tiverton
5_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from St Michael, 17 Henry VI [27 October 1438].
John Coleton', querent, and
John Benet the elder and
Maud, his wife, deforciants.
A third part of 4 messuages, of 40 acres of land, of 10 acres of meadow and of 2 acres of wood in
Tyuerton'.
Plea of covenant.
John Benet and Maud have acknowledged the third part to be the right of John Coleton',
as that which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Maud
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
John Coleton' has given them 100 marks of silver.
John Colaton, John Bennett,
Maud Bennett
Tiverton
6_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 17 Henry VI [3 May 1439].
John Fortescu,
John More and
William Boeff', querents, and
Andrew Hillerysdon' and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
26 messuages, 44 acres of land and 10 acres of meadow in
Hille, Buddelegh' Saltern' and Carsbroke.
Plea of covenant.
Andrew and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Fortescu,
as those which the same John, John More and William have of their gift.
John, John and William have granted to Andrew and Margaret the tenements
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Andrew and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Margaret.
John Fortescue, John Moore,
William Boeff, Andrew Hillersdon,
Margaret Hillersdon
'Hille', Budleigh Salterton, Kersbrook (in East Budleigh)
7_1
Devon.
Westminster.
Three weeks from Easter, 17 Henry VI [26 April 1439].
Henry Marygge,
John Shilston' and
William Were, querents, and
William Chubbe and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 1 dove-cot, 6 acres, 3 roods and 16 perches of land and 1 acre of meadow in
Uggeburgh'.
Plea of covenant.
William Chubbe and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry,
as those which Henry, John and William Were have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes
to Henry, John and William Were and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Buckfast, and his successors.
Henry, John and William Were have given them 20 marks of silver.
Henry Marriage, John Shilston,
William Were, William Chubb,
Agnes Chubb
Ugborough
8_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 17 Henry VI [20 January 1439].
Thomas Bosse and
William Blymesham, querents, and
Richard Taillour and
Emma, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage and 2 ferlings of land in Toryton'.
Plea of covenant.
Richard and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas,
as those which Thomas and William have of their gift.
Thomas and William have granted to Richard and Emma the tenements
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Richard and Emma, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Richard and Emma,
and after their decease, the tenements shall remain to
Thomas Penpoll' and
Sibel, his wife,
and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to the heirs of the body of Sibel,
(2) to Alice, daughter of the aforesaid Emma, and the heirs of her body,
(3) to Margaret, sister of the aforesaid Emma, and the heirs of her body and
(4) to the right heirs of Richard.
Thomas Boss, William Blinsham,
Richard Taylor, Emma Taylor,
Thomas Penpoll, Sibel Penpoll,
Alice, Margaret
Torrington
9_1
Devon.
Westminster.
The day after All Souls, 17 Henry VI [3 November 1438].
And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1439].
John Marchant, chaplain, and
John Germyn', querents, and
John Gronndy and
Margery, his wife, deforciants.
8 messuages and 5 acres of land in Exon' Castell' Baylly and Dureyerd'.
Plea of covenant.
John Gronndy and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Marchant,
as those which the same John and John Germyn' have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery
to John Marchant and John Germyn' and the heirs of John Marchant for ever.
Warranty.
John Marchant and John Germyn' have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Merchant, John Jermyn,
John Grundy, Margery Grundy
Exeter Castle Bailey, Duryard (in Exeter St David)
10_1
Devon.
Westminster.
The day after All Souls, 17 Henry VI [3 November 1438].
And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1439].
William Wenard' and
John Germyn', querents, and
John Mannyng' and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
7 acres of land in Dertyngton'.
Plea of covenant.
John Mannyng' and Joan have acknowledged the land to be the right of William,
as that which William and John Germyn' have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to William and John Germyn' and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty.
William and John Germyn' have given them 10 marks of silver.
William Wenard, John Jermyn,
John Manning, Joan Manning
Dartington
11_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 17 Henry VI [9 February 1439].
John Wydeslade and
Stephen Gyffard', querents, and
Richard Hals and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
A third part of the manor of Thuburgh'.
Plea of covenant.
Richard and Joan have acknowledged the third part to be the right of Stephen,
as that which Stephen and John have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to John and Stephen and the heirs of Stephen for ever.
Warranty.
John and Stephen have granted for themselves and the heirs of Stephen
that they will render each year to Richard and Joan and the heirs of Joan for the life of
John Gyffard', the father of Stephen,
20 shillings of silver at St Michael,
and after the decease of John Gyffard' to Richard and Joan and the heirs of Joan for the lives of Stephen and
Joan, his wife, 26 shillings and 8 pence at St Michael,
and after the decease of Stephen and Joan, his wife, to Richard and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Joan
40 shillings of silver at St Michael.
Richard and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Joan shall have the right to distrain.
John Wideslade, Stephen Giffard,
Richard Hals, Joan Hals,
John Giffard, Joan Giffard
Thuborough (in Sutcombe)
12_1
Devon.
Westminster.
The day after All Souls, 18 Henry VI [3 November 1439].
John Eyer, querent, and
Thomas Hoper and
Blithe (Blitha), his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 20 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 12 acres of furze and heath in
Womberlegh'.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas and Blithe have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John,
as those which he has of their gift,
to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by Thomas and Blithe for themselves and the heirs of Blithe.
John has granted to Thomas and Blithe the tenements
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Thomas and Blithe, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Blithe,
and after their decease the tenements shall remain to
Hugh Godeman' and
Cecily, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Cecily,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Hugh.
John Eyer, Thomas Hooper,
Blithe Hooper, Hugh Goodman,
Cecily Goodman
Umberleigh (in Atherington and High Bickington)
13_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 18 Henry VI [24 April 1440].
John Bernehous, querent, and
Thomas Cole of Leueton' and
Margery, his wife, and
Thomas Denshe of Deuenebury and
Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 41 acres of land and 4 acres of moor in
Torbryan', Deuenebury and Keallynch'.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas, Margery, Thomas and Isabel 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 Margery and Isabel
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
John has given them 20 pounds sterling.
John Bernhouse, Thomas Cole,
Margery Cole, Thomas Densh,
Isabel Densh
Luton (in Bishops Teignton), Denbury, Torbryan,
Kellench (in Torbryan)
14_1
Devon.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Michael, 18 Henry VI [13 October 1439].
John Copleston',
Thomas Copleston',
William Alyn', clerk,
Walter Lebet, clerk,
William Blenche and
John Pree, querents, and
John Ganet
(or John Gauet) and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
2 messuages, 28 acres of land and 8 acres of meadow in
Criditon'.
Plea of covenant.
John Ganet and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Copleston',
as those which the same John, Thomas, William, Walter, William and John Pree have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to John Copleston', Thomas, William, Walter, William and John Pree and the heirs of John Copleston' for ever.
Warranty.
John Copleston', Thomas, William, Walter, William and John Pree have given them 100 pounds sterling.
John Copplestone, Thomas Copplestone,
William Allen, Walter Labbet,
William Blench, John Pree,
John Gannett (or John Gavet),
Joan Gannett (or Joan Gavet)
Crediton
15_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 18 Henry VI [24 April 1440].
Robert Babecomb',
Thomas Horewyll' and
Edward Sayer, querents, and
William Langedon' and
Mabel, his wife, and
John Nek', deforciants.
1 messuage and 4 ferlings of land in Kyngesteyngton'.
Plea of covenant.
William, Mabel and John have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert,
as those which Robert, Thomas and Edward have of their gift,
to hold to Robert, Thomas and Edward and the heirs of Robert, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by William and Mabel for themselves and the heirs of Mabel.
Robert, Thomas and Edward have granted to William and Mabel the tenements
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to William and Mabel, of the chief lords for the lives of William and Mabel,
and after their decease the tenements shall remain to John Nek' and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Robert Babbacombe, Thomas Horwell,
Edward Sayer, William Longdon,
Mabel Longdon, John Neck
Kingsteignton
16_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 18 Henry VI [24 April 1440].
John Dynham, knight,
William Boef',
William Hyndeston',
John More,
Roger Baron' and
Julian, his wife, and
John Kyrton', querents, and
John Dybbe, deforciant.
1 messuage, 2 ferlings of land, half an acre of meadow, 20 pence of rent and rent of 1 pound of wax in
Hurneford'.
Plea of covenant.
John Dybbe has acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Roger,
as those which Roger, Julian, John Dynham, William, William, John More and John Kyrton' have of his gift,
and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs
to John Dynham, William, William, John More, Roger, Julian and John Kyrton' and the heirs of Roger for ever.
Warranty.
John Dynham, William, William, John More, Roger, Julian and John Kyrton' have given him 100 marks of silver.
John Dinham, William Boef,
William Hindstone, John Moore,
Roger Baron, Julian Baron,
John Kirton, John Dibb
Hernaford (in Harberton)
17_1
Devon.
Westminster.
The day after Ascension, 18 Henry VI [6 May 1440].
John Harlewyn' the elder, querent, and
Robert Denys and
Alice, his wife,
Idonie, who was the wife of
Thomas Marshall', and
Joan, daughter of Idonie who was the wife of Thomas Marshall', deforciants.
1 messuage, 40 acres of land and 10 acres of meadow in
Langeford' in the parish of Seintcerus Neuton'.
Plea of covenant.
Robert, Alice, Idonie and Joan 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.
John has given them 20 pounds sterling.
John Harlewin, Robert Dennis,
Alice Dennis, Thomas Marshall,
Idonie Marshall, Joan
Langford (in Newton St Cyres)
18_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 18 Henry VI [24 April 1440].
Roger Baron' and
Julian, his wife,
John Whytyng',
William Hyndeston',
John More and
Thomas Gyffard', querents, and
Richard Balymount and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage and 30 acres of land in
Manston' and Sydbury.
Plea of covenant.
Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Roger,
as those which Roger, Julian, John, William, John and Thomas have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to Roger, Julian, John, William, John and Thomas and the heirs of Roger for ever.
Warranty.
Roger, Julian, John, William, John and Thomas have given them 20 marks of silver.
Roger Baron, Julian Baron,
John Whiting, William Hindstone,
John Moore, Thomas Giffard,
Richard Balmont, Joan Balmont
Manstone (in Sidbury), Sidbury
19_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 18 Henry VI [24 April 1440].
John Barnhous,
William Hyndeston',
John More,
Thomas Gyffard' and
Roger Baron' and
Julian, his wife, querents, and
John Thorne and
Thomasia, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 6 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in
Uggeburgh', Whytehous and Hille.
Plea of covenant.
John Thorne and Thomasia have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Roger,
as those which Roger and Julian, John Barnhous, William, John More and Thomas have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomasia
to John Barnhous, William, John More, Thomas, Roger and Julian and the heirs of Roger for ever.
Warranty.
John Barnhous, William, John More, Thomas, Roger and Julian have given them 10 marks of silver.
John Bernhouse, William Hindstone,
John Moore, Thomas Giffard,
Roger Baron, Julian Baron,
John Thorne, Thomasia Thorne
Ugborough, Whitehouse, Hillhead (both in Ugborough)
20_1
Devon.
Westminster.
The day after Ascension, 18 Henry VI [6 May 1440].
And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [29 May 1440].
William Yorke, querent, and
John Smyth' of Northmolton' and
Margery, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage in Cridyton'.
Plea of covenant.
John and Margery have acknowledged the messuage 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 Margery
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
William has given them 20 pounds sterling.
William York, John Smith,
Margery Smith
North Molton, Crediton
21_1
Devon.
Westminster.
The day after St John the Baptist, 18 Henry VI [25 June 1440].
John Facy and
Robert Fuller, querents, and
John Wyche and
Ricarda, his wife, deforciants.
7 messuages, 1 toft and 6 and a half acres of land in
Plymton' and Plymmouth'.
Plea of covenant.
John Wyche and Ricarda have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Facy,
as those which the same John and Robert have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ricarda
to John Facy and Robert and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty.
John Facy and Robert have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Facey, Robert Fuller,
John Wyche, Ricarda Wyche
Plympton, Plymouth
22_1
Devon.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 18 Henry VI [5 June 1440].
Thomas Mayer the elder, querent, and
Thomas Mayer the younger, deforciant.
2 messuages, 4 tofts, 500 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 10 acres of wood and 40 acres of furze and heath in
Bolehedys, Dyrlysdoune otherwise Dyrlyshayes,
Wallen', Bouton' (or Bonton'),
Berewyke,
Nythercote, Smythyston' and Tayworthy.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas Mayer the younger has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Mayer the elder,
as those which he has of his gift,
and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs
to Thomas Mayer the elder and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
Thomas Mayer the elder has given him 100 marks of silver.
Thomas Mayer
Bullhead (in Iddesleigh), 'Dyrlysdoune', 'Dyrlyshayes',
Waldons (in Iddesleigh), 'Bouton'' (or 'Bonton''),
'Berewyke',
Nethercott Barton, Smythstone (both in Iddesleigh), 'Tayworthy'
23_1
Devon.
Westminster.
The day after Ascension, 18 Henry VI [6 May 1440].
And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [29 May 1440].
John Copleston',
John Mulys,
John Harry,
William Blenche and
William Noreys, clerk, querents, and
Richard Denshill' and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
The manors of Fyllegh', Estbokelond' and
Fyllegh' Bokelond' and the advowsons of the churches of
Fyllegh' and Estbokelond' and
10 messuages, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 1 pound's worth of cumin in
Brodebray, Londesende and Exon'.
Plea of covenant.
Richard and Joan have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of William Noreys,
as those which the same William, John, John, John and William Blenche have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to John, John, John, William and William and the heirs of William Noreys for ever.
Warranty.
John, John, John, William and William have granted to Richard and Joan the manors, tenements and advowsons
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Richard and Joan and the heirs of Joan, of the chief lords for ever.
John Copplestone, John Mullis,
John Harry, William Blench,
William Norris, Richard Densill,
Joan Densill
Filleigh, East Buckland, Buckland Filleigh,
'Brodebray', Landsend (in Colebrooke), Exeter
24_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 19 Henry VI [18 June 1441].
Hugh Yon' and
Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and
John Sampson' and
Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
5 messuages in
Clifton' Dertemouth' Hardenesse, Southton Dertemouth' and
Kyngeswere.
Plea of covenant.
John and Eleanor have acknowledged the messuages to be the right of Hugh,
as those which Hugh and Elizabeth have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor
to Hugh and Elizabeth and the heirs of Hugh for ever.
Warranty.
Hugh and Elizabeth have given them 100 marks of silver.
Hugh Yon, Elizabeth Yon,
John Sampson, Eleanor Sampson
Clifton Dartmouth Hardness, Southtown Dartmouth, Kingswear
25_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 19 Henry VI [14 May 1441].
Thomasia, who was the wife of
William Bodyere, querent, and
Richard Bonnda and
Agnes, his wife, his wife, deforciants.
A third part of 3 parts of 1 toft, of 52 acres of land and of 8 acres of meadow in
Petipaswyke.
Plea of covenant.
Richard and Agnes have acknowledged the third part to be the right of Thomasia,
as that which she has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Agnes
to her and her heirs for ever.
Warranty.
Thomasia has given them 20 marks of silver.
William Bodyer, Thomasia Bodyer,
Richard Bonnda, Agnes Bonnda
Pettypace (in Tavistock)
26_1
Devon.
Westminster.
One week from St Martin, 19 Henry VI [18 November 1440].
Richard Holand', esquire, and
John Michell', clerk, querents, and
John Nywman' and
Margery, his wife, and
William Drewe of Stoke and
Margery, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 1 garden and 14 acres of land in
Alfyngton'.
Plea of covenant.
John Nywman', Margery, William and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard,
as those which Richard and John Michell' have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery and Margery
to Richard and John Michell' and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Richard and John Michell' have granted to John Nywman' and Margery, his wife, the tenements
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to John Nywman' and Margery, his wife, of the chief lords for the lives of John and Margery,
and after their decease the tenements shall remain to William and Margery, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to the heirs of the body of William,
(2) to John Copleston' and the heirs of his body,
(3) to Adam Summayster and the heirs of his body and
(4) to the right heirs of John Copleston'.
Richard Holland, John Mitchell,
John Newman, Margery Newman,
William Drew, Margery Drew,
John Copplestone, Adam Summaster
Stoke Canon, Alphington
27_1
Devon.
Westminster.
The day after Ascension, 16 Henry VI [23 May 1438].
And afterwards one week from St Michael, 19 Henry VI [6 October 1440].
John Nedham and
William Ketryche', querents, and
Henry Fortescu,
John Fortescu,
Richard Sachevile and
Margery, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage and 1 ferling of land in Nythercombe.
Plea of covenant.
Henry, John Fortescu, Richard and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William,
as those which William and John have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery
to John Nedham and William and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty.
John Nedham and William have granted for themselves and the heirs of William that they will render each year to
Henry and his heirs 26 shillings and 8 pence, to wit,
6 shillings and 8 pence at each of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, St Michael, Christmas and Easter.
Henry and his heirs shall have the right to distrain.
John Needham, William Kettridge,
Henry Fortescue, John Fortescue,
Richard Sackville, Margery Sackville
Combe (in Holbeton)