Feet of Fines CP 25/1/86/36
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Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Michael, [...] Edward I [13 October 1273 x 13 October 1306].
Nicholas le Fraunceys and
Julian, his wife, querents, by
the aforesaid Nicholas, put in the place of Julian, and
Walter de Bedewelle and
Julian, his wife, impedients.
1 messuage, 10 and a half acres of land, 1 and a half acres of meadow, 8 shillings and 1 penny of rent in
Amewelle and Cestrehunte.
Plea of warranty of charter.
Walter and Julian, his wife, have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas and Julian, his wife,
as those which Nicholas and Julian, his wife, have of their gift,
to hold to Nicholas and Julian, his wife, and the heirs of Nicholas, of Walter and Julian, his wife, and the heirs of Julian for ever,
rendering yearly 22 pence at 2 terms,
to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael.
Warranty, acquittance and defence by Walter and Julian, his wife, and the heirs of Julian.
Nicholas and Julian, his wife, have given them 1 sore sparrowhawk.
Nicholas le Francis,
Julian le Francis,
Walter de Bedwell,
Julian de Bedwell
Great Amwell, Cheshunt
128
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, [...] Edward [I] [18 June 1273 x 4 June 1307].
John de la More and
Julian, his wife, querents, and
Walter de Lynlee and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
[1 messuage] and 1 carucate of land in
Erdeleye, Codrethe and Saundon'.
Plea of covenant.
Walter and Agnes have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of John,
and have rendered it to them [sic] in the court,
to hold to John and Julian and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.
For this, John has granted to Walter and Agnes 1 messuage and 76 acres of land in
Northon' Abb'is,
to wit, whatsoever John had before in the same vill, without any reservation,
to hold to Walter and Agnes, of John and his heirs for the lives of Walter and Agnes,
rendering yearly 1 clove at Pentecost.
And after the decease of Walter and Agnes the messuage and land in Northon' shall revert to
John and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Walter and Agnes, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty, acquittance and defence by John and his heirs, in respect of the messuage and land in Northon'.
John de la Moore,
Julian de la Moore,
Walter de Lilley,
Agnes de Lilley
Ardeley, Cottered, Sandon,
Norton
129
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward I [19 April 1276].
Katherine, who was the wife of
Jordan de Eynhowe, querent, and
James de Helyu[n] and
Julian, his wife, impedients.
1 messuage and 3 acres of land in
Sabrythesworthe.
Plea of warranty of charter.
James and Julian have acknowledged the messuage and land to be the right of Katherine,
as those which she has of their gift,
to hold to Katherine and her heirs, of James and Julian and the heirs of Julian for ever,
rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter.
Warranty, acquittance and defence by James and Julian and the heirs of Julian.
Katherine has given them 100 shillings sterling.
Jordan de Aynho,
Katherine de Aynho,
James de Helion,
Julian de Helion
Sawbridgeworth
130
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Hilary, 5 Edward I [27 January 1277].
William de Abbingeton', querent, and
John, son of
William de Abbingeton', and
Sarah, his wife, impedients.
1 messuage, 24 acres of land, 3 roods of meadow and 3 roods of wood in
Saundon'.
Plea of warranty of charter.
John and Sarah have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of William,
as that which he has of their gift,
to hold to William and his heirs, of John and Sarah and the heirs of Sarah for ever,
rendering yearly 1 rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
Warranty by John and Sarah and the heirs of Sarah.
William has given them 10 marks of silver.
William de Abingdon,
John de Abingdon,
Sarah de Abingdon
Sandon
131
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Hilary, 5 Edward I [27 January 1277].
Adam de St[ra]tton', querent, and
Hugh le Feu[er]e and
Maud, his wife, deforciants.
6 acres of land in Shenl'.
Plea of covenant.
Hugh and Maud have acknowledged the land to be the right of Adam,
and have rendered it to him in the court,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Maud
to Adam and his heirs for ever.
Adam has given them 7 marks of silver.
Adam de Stratton,
Hugh le Smith,
Maud le Smith
Shenley
132
133
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward I [9 February 1277].
John de Louetost, querent, and
William le Marchaund' and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
10 acres of wood and 8 shillings and 4 pence of rent in
Thele.
Plea of covenant.
William and Alice have acknowledged the wood and rent, to wit,
all that wood which William and Alice held in the same vill on the day the agreement was made, without any reservation,
to be the right of John,
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by William and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
John has granted to William and Alice 6 acres of wood which lie in the wood of John in the same vill near the vill of Thele,
to hold to William and Alice and the heirs of Alice, of John and his heirs for ever,
rendering yearly 1 penny at Christmas.
And John and his heirs will warrant, acquit and defend to William and Alice and the heirs of Alice the wood against all men for ever.
[Endorsed: 9 feet of chirographs of the term of St Hilary, 5 Edward [I], in the time of William de Middelton', clerk of the bench.]
John de Lovetot,
William le Merchant,
Alice le Merchant,
William de Middleton
Stanstead St Margarets
134
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward I [3 February 1277].
[Robert] de Munden' and
Agatha, his wife, querents, by
Adam Belenerge, put in the place of Agatha, and
Richard de Bentele and
Maud, his wife, deforciants.
10 shillings of rent in
Clothale, [which] rent Richard and Maud were accustomed to receive by the hands of Robert and Agatha,
from a tenement which
Robert and Agatha hold of Richard and Maud in the same vill.
Plea of covenant.
Richard and Maud have remised and quitclaimed from themselves and the heirs of Maud
to Robert and Agatha and the heirs of Robert all right and claim which they had in the rent
for ever.
Robert and Agatha have given them 8 marks of silver.
Robert de Munden,
Agatha de Munden,
Adam Belenerge,
Richard de Bentley,
Maud de Bentley
Clothall
135
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Five weeks from Easter, 5 Edward I [2 July 1277].
Robert de Benham and
Joan, his wife, demandants, by
John de Westwyk', put in the place of Robert, and
William Blaket, tenant.
1 messuage and 100 acres of land in
Rykemaresworthe.
Plea.
William has acknowledged the messuage and land to be the right of Joan.
Robert and Joan have granted to William
and Margery, his wife,
the messuage and land,
to hold to William and Margery and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever.
And besides William has given them 40 shillings sterling.
Robert de Benham,
Joan de Benham,
John de Westwick,
William Blackett,
Margery Blackett
Rickmansworth
136
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward I [11 June 1277].
Roger le Bygod,
earl of Norfolk and Marshal of England, querent, by
John de Lyuerem[er]e, put in his place, and
Walter de Neuton' and
Julian, his wife, impedients.
1 messuage, 122 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 8 shillings, 9 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent and a rent of 2 cloves in
Weston' and Erdelegh'.
Plea.
Walter and Julian have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of the earl,
and have rendered it to him in the court,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Julian
to the earl and his heirs for ever.
The earl has given them 80 pounds sterling.
Roger le Bigod,
earl of Norfolk and Marshal of England,
John de Livermere,
Walter de Newton,
Julian de Newton
Weston, Ardeley
137
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 5 [Edward I] [6 August 1277].
John, son of
William le Mareschal of Bridebrok', querent, by
Warin de Lund', [put in his place], and
William Rok' and
Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
10 acres [of land] in Magna Horemade.
Plea of covenant.
William and Katherine have acknowledged the land to be the right of John,
as that which [he] has of their gift,
to hold to John and his heirs, of William and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine for ever,
rendering yearly 1 rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
Warranty by William and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine.
John has given them 10 marks of silver.
William le Marshall,
John le Marshall,
Warin de Lound,
William Rook,
Katherine Rook
Birdbrook (in Essex), Great Hormead
138
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St John the Baptist, 5 Edward I [25 June 1277].
John de Northon', querent, and
Hugh de Northon', impedient.
[1] messuage, 1 mill and 40 acres of land in
Northon'.
Plea [of warranty] of charter.
Hugh has acknowledged the tenement to be the right of John,
as that which John has of his gift,
to hold to John and his heirs, of Hugh and his heirs for ever,
rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
Warranty by Hugh and his heirs.
John has given him 50 marks of silver.
John de Norton,
Hugh de Norton
Norton
139
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Martin, 5 Edward I [25 November 1276].
Adam de Stratton', querent, and
John Atte Mulle of Wydeford', deforciant.
1 mill, 14 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in
Wydeford'.
Plea of covenant.
John has acknowledged the tenement to be the right of Adam,
and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs
to Adam and his heirs for ever.
Adam has given him 40 shillings sterling.
Adam de Stratton,
John Atte Mill
Widford
140
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 6 Edward I [3 February 1278].
Thomas, son of
Richard de Plummere, demandant, and
Thomas de Neweport and
Isabel, his wife, tenants.
1 messuage, 30 acres of land and 2 acres of wood in
Kemyton'.
Plea.
Thomas, son of Richard, has acknowledged the tenement,
to wit, whatsoever Thomas, son of Richard, formerly held in the same vill,
to be the right of Isabel,
and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs
to Thomas de Neweport and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel for ever.
Thomas de Neweport and Isabel have given him 10 marks of silver.
Richard de Plummer,
Thomas de Plummer,
Thomas de Newport,
Isabel de Newport
Kimpton
141
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 6 [Edward I] [8 July 1278].
John de Louetot and
Margaret, his wife, querents, and
William Ho[... and
Beatrice], his wife, deforciants.
3 messuages, 19 acres of land, 2 and a half acres of wood and [...] shillings of rent in
Thele.
Plea of covenant.
William and Beatrice have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of John,
and have rendered it to them [sic] in the court,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Beatrice
to John and Margaret and the heirs of John for ever.
John and Margaret have given them 1 sore sparrowhawk.
John de Lovetot,
Margaret de Lovetot,
William Ho[...],
Beatrice Ho[...]
Stanstead St Margarets
142
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 6 Edward I [1 May 1278].
[Richard] Wyger of Herteford' the younger, querent, and
Peter le Peleter and
Florence, his wife,
John de Sc'o Albano and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
2 messuages, 3 shillings of rent and 1 seld in
Herteford' and
26 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Amewell'.
Plea of covenant.
Peter and Florence, John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Florence and Alice
to him and his heirs for ever.
Richard has given them 40 shillings sterling.
Richard Wiger,
Peter le Skinner,
Florence le Skinner,
John de Saint Albans,
Alice de Saint Albans
Hertford, Great Amwell
143
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
The day after St Martin, 6 Edward I [12 November 1278].
John, son of
Walter de Bello Campo, demandant, and
Joan de Gledeseye, tenant.
5 and a half acres of land in
Berle.
Assize of mort d'ancestor.
John has acknowledged the land to be the right of Joan,
and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs
to Joan and her heirs for ever.
Joan has given him 20 shillings sterling.
Walter de Beauchamp,
John de Beauchamp,
Joan de Gledsey
Barley
144
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
One week from St Martin, 6 Edward I [18 November 1278].
Philip Herman and
Maud, his wife, querents, and
William le Keu of Wynepol and
Imania, his wife, impedients.
A fourth part of 1 messuage in
Hertford'.
Plea of warranty of charter.
William and Imania have acknowledged the fourth part of the messuage to be the right of Philip,
as that which Philip and Maud have of their gift,
to hold to Philip and Maud and the heirs of Philip, of William and Imania and the heirs of Imania for ever,
rendering yearly to William and Imania and the heirs of Imania 1 penny at Easter
and to the high altar of the church of All Saints of Hertford'
for William and Imania and the heirs of Imania 9 pence at 4 terms,
to wit, at Christmas 2 pence and 1 farthing, at Easter 2 pence and 1 farthing,
at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 2 pence and 1 farthing and
at the feast of St Michael 2 pence and 1 farthing.
Warranty, acquittance and defence by William and Imania and the heirs of Imania.
Philip and Maud have given them 10 shillings sterling.
Philip Herman,
Maud Herman,
William le Kew,
Imania le Kew
Wimpole (in Cambridgeshire), Hertford
145
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
One week from St Martin, 6 Edward I [18 November 1278].
Richard de Ewell', demandant, and
Alexander, son of
Richard Otewy, and
Cecily, his wife, tenants.
1 mill, 1 acre of land, 22 shillings of rent and a rent of 6 fattened fowl (altiles) in
Ayswell' and Henxteworth'.
Plea.
Alexander and Cecily have acknowledged the mill, land and rent to be the right of Richard,
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Richard and his heirs, of Alexander and Cecily and the heirs of Cecily for ever,
rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
Warranty by Alexander and Cecily and the heirs of Cecily.
Richard has granted to Alexander and Cecily 31 acres of land in Henxteworth',
of which 20 acres of land lie by the particulars in the West field of the same vill
and 11 acres of land lie by the particulars in the East field of the same vill,
to hold to Alexander and Cecily and the heirs of Cecily, of Richard and his heirs for ever,
rendering yearly 1 rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist.
And Richard and his heirs will warrant, acquit and defend to Alexander and Cecily and the heirs of Cecily the
aforesaid land against all men for ever.
Richard de Ewell,
Richard Otway,
Alexander Otway,
Cecily Otway
Ashwell, Hinxworth
146
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
The day after St Martin, 6 Edward I [12 November 1278].
Alexander, son of
John de Henxteworth', and
Samaia, his wife, querents, and
John Bucston, deforciant.
The customs and services which Alexander and Samaia exacted from John in respect of his free tenement
which he holds of Alexander and Samaia in Henxteworth', to wit,
in respect of 11 acres of land.
And whereof Alexander and Samaia exacted from John that
he should render to them yearly 3 shillings and 10 pence
and that he should do to them homage and relief for the tenement,
which services John did not acknowledge to them before.
Recognizance of grand assize.
John acknowledged and granted for himself and his heirs that they shall henceforth render each year to
Alexander and Samaia and the heirs of Samaia 3 shillings and 10 pence at 4 terms,
to wit, at Christmas 11 pence and a halfpenny,
at the feast of the Blessed Mary in March 11 pence and a halfpenny,
at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 11 pence and a halfpenny and
at the feast of St Michael 11 pence and a halfpenny,
and similarly that they should do to Alexander and Samaia and the heirs of Samaia
homage and relief when it happens for the tenement.
And besides John has given them 7 shillings sterling for his arrearages.
And it is to be known that John acknowledged in the court that he had done homage to Alexander and Samaia for the land.
Warranty, acquittance and defence by Alexander and Samaia for themselves and the heirs of Samaia, to John and his heirs.
John de Hinxworth,
Alexander de Hinxworth,
Samaia de Hinxworth,
John Buxton
Hinxworth
147
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
The day after St Martin, 6 Edward I [12 November 1278].
Ralph Muschet, querent, and
Ralph, son of
Ralph de Bradefeld'.
Concerning [a plea] that Ralph, son of Ralph de Bradefeld', should acquit Ralph Muschet
concerning the services which
Gerard de Furniuall' exacted from him in respect of his free tenement
which he holds of Ralph, son of Ralph de Bradefeld', in Wakeleye,
to wit, in respect of the manor of Wakeleye.
And whereof Ralph Muschet complained that for the default of Ralph, son of Ralph de Bradefeld', he was distrained
that he should do suit at the court of Gerard at Munden' every 3 weeks for the tenement,
concerning which suit Ralph, son of Ralph de Bradefeld', who is mesne between them, ought to acquit him.
Plea.
Ralph, son of Ralph de Bradefeld', has acknowledged and granted for himself and his heirs that
henceforth they will acquit and defend Ralph Muschet and his heirs against Gerard and his heirs
concerning the suit for ever.
And besides Ralph, son of Ralph de Bradefeld', has given Ralph Muschet 5 marks of silver
for the damages which Ralph Muschet said he had had by occasion of the distraint,
until the day the agreement was made.
Ralph Muschet,
Ralph de Bradfield,
Gerard de Furnivalle
Wakeley, Great Munden
148
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
The day after St Martin, 6 Edward I [12 November 1278].
John le Marchaunt of Thele, querent, and
Richard le M[a]rchaunt of Thele, impedient.
1 messuage and 4 acres of land in
Thele.
Plea of warranty of charter.
Richard has acknowledged the messuage and land to be the right of John,
as those which John has of his gift.
For this, John has granted to Richard the messuage,
to hold to Richard, of John and his heirs for the life of Richard,
rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter.
And after the decease of Richard the messuage shall revert to John and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Richard,
to hold together with the land of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty, acquittance and defence by John and his heirs.
John le Merchant,
Richard le Merchant
Stanstead St Margarets
149
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
One week from St Martin, 6 Edward I [18 November 1278].
Richard Starlyng and
Joan, his wife, querents, and
Robert de Graueleye, impedient.
1 messuage, 80 acres of land, 1 and a half acres of meadow, 4 acres of wood and 8 shillings of rent in
Boxe, Benyton' and Stichenach'.
Plea of warranty of charter.
Robert has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard,
as those which Richard and Joan have of his gift,
to hold to Richard and Joan and the heirs of Richard, of Robert and his heirs for ever,
rendering yearly 1 penny at the feast of St Michael and
doing for scutage of 40 shillings [per fee] when it happens 5 shillings, more for more and less for less,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
Warranty by Robert and his heirs.
Richard and Joan have given him 100 marks of silver.
Richard Starling,
Joan Starling,
Robert de Graveley
Box Hall (in Benington), Benington, Stevenage
150
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
The day after All Souls, 6 Edward I [3 November 1278].
Alan Stuffyn, son of
Robert Stuffyn, demandant, and
Richard, son of
Martin de Taterigg', tenant.
1 messuage and 20 acres of land in
Taterich'.
Plea.
Richard has acknowledged the messuage and land to be the right of Alan.
For this, Alan has granted to Richard the messuage and land,
to hold to Richard, of Alan and his heirs for the life of Richard,
rendering yearly 6 shillings at the feast of St Michael.
And after the decease of Richard the messuage and land shall revert to Alan and his heirs,
quit of the heirs of Richard, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty, acquittance and defence by Alan and his heirs.
Alan Stuffin,
Robert Stuffin,
Martin de Totteridge,
Richard de Totteridge
Totteridge
151
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
The day after All Souls, 6 Edward I [3 November 1278].
Richard Wyger the younger, querent, and
John de Ware and
Isabel, his wife, impedients.
3 acres of land in Amwell'.
Plea of warranty of charter.
John and Isabel have acknowledged the land to be the right of Richard,
as that which he has of their gift,
to hold to Richard and his heirs, of John and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel for ever,
rendering yearly 1 rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist.
Warranty, acquittance and defence by John and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel.
Richard has given them 40 shillings sterling.
Richard Wiger,
John de Ware,
Isabel de Ware
Great Amwell
152
Hertfordshire.
Hertford.
The day after All Souls, 6 Edward I [3 November 1278].
William, son of
John de Keleshill', querent, and
Richard Starlyng and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
4 and a half acres and 1 rood of land in
Keleshill'.
Plea of covenant.
Richard and Joan have acknowledged the land to be the right of William,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to him and his heirs for ever.
For this, William at the instance of Richard and Joan has granted to
Robert de Hele of Keleshill' the land,
to hold to Robert and his heirs, of William and his heirs for ever,
rendering yearly 1 halfpenny at Easter,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
Warranty by William and his heirs.
John de Kelshall,
William de Kelshall,
Richard Starling,
Joan Starling,
Robert de Hele
Kelshall