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Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 3 Henry [V] [9 February 1416].
And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 4 Henry [V] [3 May 1416].
Henry, bishop of Winchester,
Thomas, bishop of Durham,
Simon Flete, esquire,
William Flete and
Robert Frampton', querents, and
William Curteys and
Katherine, his wife, who was the wife of
John Aignell', deforciants.
The manors of More and Asshelees.
Plea.
William Curtays and Katherine have acknowledged the manors to be the right of William Flete,
as those which the same William, the bishop, the bishop, Simon and Robert have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine
to the bishop, the bishop, Simon, William and Robert and the heirs of William Flete for ever.
The bishop, the bishop, Simon, William Flete and Robert have given them 200 marks of silver.
Henry, bishop of Winchester,
Thomas, bishop of Durham,
Simon Fleet,
William Fleet,
Robert Frampton,
William Curtis,
John Aignell,
Katherine Aignell
Moor, Ashleys (both in Rickmansworth)
190
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One month from St Michael, 4 Henry [V] [27 October 1416].
John Cokayn,
William Vynter of Hicchen',
Nicholas Pope, clerk,
Robert Cloppull' of Hicchen',
Thomas Poley and
John Coupere of Baldok, querents, and
Hamon Beleknapp' of the county of Kent, esquire, and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
12 messuages, 120 acres of land, 4 shillings, 6 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in
Baldok, Clothale, Weston' and
Willyen.
Plea of covenant.
Hamon and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert,
as those which Robert, John, William, Nicholas, Thomas and John have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Hamon
to John, William, Nicholas, Robert, Thomas and John and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty by Hamon for himself and his heirs.
John, William, Nicholas, Robert, Thomas and John have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Cokayne,
William Vinter,
Nicholas Pope,
Robert Clophill,
Thomas Pooley,
John Cooper,
Hamon Belknapp,
Joan Belknapp
Hitchin, Baldock, Clothall,
Weston, Willian
191
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 4 Henry [V] [9 February 1417].
John Bygg' of Hatfeld',
Thomas Beaufewe of Hycchen the younger,
John Pecot of Hycchen,
John Poydras of Polytes and
Gilbert Calbayn, clerk, querents, and
John Radcote of Magna Wylmondley and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 220 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 2 acres and a moiety of 1 acre of wood and 7 shillings and 1 penny of rent in
Magna Wylmondley, Parua Wylmondley, Almesho,
Dynesley, Steuenache and Polytes.
Plea of covenant.
John Radcote and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Bygg',
as those which the same John, Thomas, John Pecot, John Poydras and Gilbert have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John
to John Bygg', Thomas, John Pecot, John Poydras and Gilbert and the heirs of John Bygg' for ever.
Warranty.
John Bygg', Thomas, John Pecot, John Poydras and Gilbert have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Bigg,
Thomas Beaufo,
John Picot,
John Poytress,
Gilbert Colbain,
John Radcote,
Margaret Radcote
Hatfield, Hitchin, Ippollitts,
Great Wymondley, Little Wymondley, Almshoe (in Ippollitts),
Temple Dinsley (in Preston), Stevenage
192
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St John the Baptist, 5 Henry [V] [1 July 1417].
And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1417].
Thomas Knolles and
Joan, his wife, querents, and
William Swanlond', deforciant.
1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, 4 acres of wood, 26 shillings and 8 pence of rent in
North'mymmes.
Plea of covenant.
William has acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Thomas,
and has rendered the tenements to Thomas and Joan in the court,
and he has granted to Thomas and Joan the rent,
together with the homages and all services of
Maud, countess of Salisbury,
the abbot of Walden',
Christian (Cristina) Theyne, the prioress of
Sapwell',
John Grubbe,
William Smyth' of Northmymmes,
John Selby and
John Swon
and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of
William Swanlond' in the aforesaid vill,
to hold to Thomas and Joan and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by William and his heirs.
Thomas and Joan have given him 100 marks of silver.
Thomas Knowles,
Joan Knowles,
William Swanland,
Maud, countess of Salisbury,
Christian Thane,
John Grubb,
William Smith,
John Selby,
John Swann
North Mimms, Saffron Walden (in Essex), Sopwell (in St Peter's parish, St Albans)
193
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Martin, 2 Henry [V] [25 November 1414].
And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 5 Henry [V] [25 April 1417].
John Weston' and
Joan, his wife, querents, and
John Valentyn' of Sc'o Albano, deforciant.
1 messuage, 3 tofts, 40 acres of land and 100 acres of pasture, 9 shillings and 11 pence of rent in
the vill of Sc'o Albano, Sandrugge and Childwykesey, which
Reynold Bernewe[ll'] holds for life.
Plea of covenant.
John Valentyn' has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements
- which Reynold held for life of the inheritance of John Valentyn' in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Reynold ought to revert to John Valentyn' and his heirs -
after the decease of Reynold shall remain to John Weston' and Joan and the heirs of Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
John and Joan have given him 20 marks of silver.
John Weston,
Joan Weston,
John Valentine,
Reynold Barnwell
St Albans, Sandridge,
Batchworth, formerly Childwickshay (in St Michael's parish, St Albans)
194
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 6 Henry [V] [10 April 1418].
William Warde, clerk,
John Hotoft, esquire,
William Assh', esquire,
John Kyme of Skegnesse and
John Kympton' of Kympton', querents, and
John Fray and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Herouns and 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in
Whetehamstede.
Plea of covenant.
John Fray and Agnes have acknowledged the manor and rent to be the right of William Warde,
as those which the same William, John Hotoft, William Assh', John Kyme and John Kympton' have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John
to William, John Hotoft, William, John Kyme and John Kympton' and the heirs of William Warde for ever.
Warranty by John Fray for himself and his heirs.
William, John Hotoft, William, John Kyme and John Kympton' have given them 100 marks of silver.
William Ward,
John Hotoft,
William Ash,
John Kyme,
John Kimpton,
John Fray,
Agnes Fray
Skegness (in Lincolnshire), Kimpton, Herons (in Wheathampstead),
Wheathampstead
195
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St John the Baptist, 6 Henry [V] [25 June 1418].
John Wodeward',
John Broun' and
John Adecok, querents, and
Thomas Anketyll' and
Ellen, his wife, and
John Cherye and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
2 messuages, 17 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and 7 pence of rent in
Westmelle and Magna Munden'.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas and Ellen and John Cherye and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Wodeward',
as those which the same John, John Broun' and John Adecok' have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen and Alice
to John Wodeward', John Broun' and John Adecok and the heirs of John Wodeward' for ever.
Warranty.
John Wodeward', John Broun' and John Adecok have given them 20 marks of silver.
John Woodward,
John Brown,
John Adcock,
Thomas Anketill,
Ellen Anketill,
John Cherry,
Alice Cherry
Westmill, Great Munden
196
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 6 Henry [V] [29 May 1418].
Robert atte Dane, querent, and
Henry atte Dane of Magna Mundene and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
4 messuages, 306 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 10 acres of wood and 27 shillings of rent in
Magna Mundene, Parua Mundene and Westmylle.
Plea of covenant.
Henry and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert,
as those which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
Robert has given them 100 marks of silver.
Robert atte Dane,
Henry atte Dane,
Alice atte Dane
Great Munden, Little Munden, Westmill
197
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Three weeks from St Michael, 6 Henry [V] [20 October 1418].
Thomas Bette of Codereth', webber (webbe), and
William Bette of Codereth', webber, querents, and
William Chaumpneys of Kelshull' and
Julian, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 24 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in
Codereth'.
Plea of covenant.
William Chaumpneys and Julian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas,
as those which Thomas and William Bette have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Julian
to Thomas and William Bette and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty.
Thomas and William Bette have given them 20 marks of silver.
Thomas Bett,
William Bett,
William Champneys,
Julian Champneys
Cottered, Kelshall
198
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 2 Henry [V] [8 July 1414].
And afterwards one week from St Michael, 6 Henry [V] [6 October 1418].
John Thornhill', clerk, and
William Wilflete, clerk, querents, and
John de Leuenthorp', esquire, deforciant.
The manors of Shyngledhall' and Matehames called
Matehamesmaner and
3 messuages, 1 toft, 234 acres of land, 18 acres of meadow, 14 acres of pasture and 40 shillings, 3 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in
Sabrichesworth', Thorley, Ware,
Wydeford', Stanstede Abbot and Stanstede Thele.
Plea of covenant.
John de Leuenthorp' has acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Thornhill',
and has rendered them to the same John Thornhill' and William in the court,
excepting 40 shillings and 3 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in the same manors,
and he has granted to John Thornhill' and William the rent, together with the homages and all services of
Thomas Blount,
John Vautort, clerk,
Agnes, who was the wife of William Begyn,
Alice, who was the wife of Robert Baunk' of Hadham,
Simon Angewyn,
John Tagell' and Amice, his wife,
William Buk',
Walter Chamberleyn,
Henry atte Wode,
William Turnour,
John Turnour,
Maud, who was the wife of Peter Bolyton',
John Blecche,
Richard Alysaundre,
John Graunt,
Alice, who was the wife of Dennis Lopham,
William Rokesburgh',
Stephen Baude and
Agnes, his wife,
William Turnour,
Katherine, who was the wife of
William Armorer of Gedleston',
Richard Algore and
Agnes, his wife,
Lawrence, son of Robert Clerk',
John Fader of Gedleston',
John Pyrye of Sabrichesworth',
Christian (Cristiana) Crosse and
John Blecche and their heirs,
in respect of all the tenements which they held before of John de Leuenthorp' in the aforesaid manors,
to hold to John Thornhill' and William Wilflete and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by John de Leuenthorp' and his heirs.
John Thornhill' and William have given him 100 marks of silver.
This agreement was made in the presence of John Vautort, clerk, Alice, who was the wife of Dennis Lopham, and William Rokesburgh', and they did fealty to John Thornhill' and William Wilflete in the court.
John Thornhill,
William Wilfleet,
John de Leventhorpe,
Thomas Blount,
John Vautort,
William Begin,
Agnes Begin,
Robert Bank,
Alice Bank,
Simon Angevin,
John Tagell,
Amice Tagell,
William Buck,
Walter Chamberlain,
Henry atte Wood,
William Turner,
John Turner,
Peter Bullington,
Maud Bullington,
John Bletch,
Richard Alexander,
John Grant,
Dennis Lopham,
Alice Lopham,
William Roxburgh,
Stephen Bawd,
Agnes Bawd,
William Turner,
William Armourer,
Katherine Armourer,
Richard Algar,
Agnes Algar,
Robert Clarke,
Lawrence Clarke,
John Fader,
John Perry,
Christian Cross,
John Bletch
Shingehall, Mathams (both in Sawbridgeworth),
Sawbridgeworth, Thorley, Ware,
Widford, Stanstead Abbots, Stanstead St Margarets,
Hadham, Gilston
199
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One month from St Michael, 6 Henry [V] [27 October 1418].
John Sampson' of Henxtworth', querent, and
John Wykyng' of Newynham and
Isabel, his wife, and
Hamon Nicol of Henxtworth' and
Mary, his wife, deforciants.
1 toft in Henxtworth'.
Plea of covenant.
John Wykyng' and Isabel and Hamon and Mary have acknowledged the toft to be the right of John Sampson',
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Isabel and Mary
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
John Sampson' has given them 100 shillings of silver.
John Sampson,
John Wiking,
Isabel Wiking,
Hamon Nicoll,
Mary Nicoll
Hinxworth, Newnham
200
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St John the Baptist, 6 Henry [V] [25 June 1418].
John Chancy, esquire, and
Margaret, his wife, querents, and
William Johan of Hatfeld' Brodok and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
A moiety of 2 messuages, of 2 mills, of 240 acres of land, of 16 acres of meadow, of 12 acres of pasture, of 18 acres of wood and of
60 shillings of rent in
Gedliston', Sabrightesworth' and Estwyk.
Plea of covenant.
William and Joan have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Margaret,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to John and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret for ever.
Warranty.
John and Margaret have given them 40 marks of silver.
John Chancey,
Margaret Chancey,
William John,
Joan John
Hatfield Broad Oak (in Essex), Gilston, Sawbridgeworth,
Eastwick
201
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St Martin, 6 Henry [V] [12 November 1418].
Robert Hackeston', citizen and grocer of London', and
John Neweton', clerk, querents, and
John, son and heir of
John Chertesey of Brokesbourne, deforciant.
The manor of Baas and
40 messuages, 4 carucates of land, 100 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 20 pounds of rent in
Hoddesdone, Brokesbourne, Amewell',
Wormele and Chesthont.
Plea of covenant.
John, son and heir of John, has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Robert,
as those which Robert and John Neweton' have of his gift,
and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs
to Robert and John Neweton' and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty.
Robert and John Neweton' have given him 500 marks of silver.
Robert Haxton,
John Newton,
John Chertsey
London, Broxbourne, The Baas (in Broxbourne),
Hoddesdon, Great Amwell, Wormley,
Cheshunt
202
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Michael, 7 Henry [V] [13 October 1419].
Francis Toppesfelde,
Robert Westynton' and
John Sholle, querents, and
William Westynton' and
Margaret, his wife, and
Thomas Foxle and
Margery, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 6 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in
Welewys and
a moiety of the manors of Welewys and Ayet Mounfichet and
the advowson of the church of Ayet Mounfichet.
Plea of covenant.
William and Margaret and Thomas and Margery have acknowledged the tenements, moiety and advowson to be the right of
Francis,
as those which Francis, Robert and John have of their gift.
Francis, Robert and John have granted to William and Margaret the tenements, moiety and advowson
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to William and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Thomas and Margery and the heirs of their bodies,
(2) to the heirs of the body of Margery,
(3) to the heirs of the body of Margaret and
(4) to the right heirs of Margaret.
Francis Topsfield,
Robert Westington,
John Sholl,
William Westington,
Margaret Westington,
Thomas Foxley,
Margery Foxley
Welwyn, Ayot St Peter
203
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St Martin, 7 Henry [V] [12 November 1419].
John Fray and
Agnes, his wife,
William Trendeye and
Thomas Horn', querents, and
Hamon Beleknapp' of the county of Kent, esquire, and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Rysshdene.
Plea of covenant.
Hamon and Joan have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John,
as that which John and Agnes, William and Thomas have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Hamon
to John and Agnes, William and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty by Hamon for himself and his heirs.
John and Agnes, William and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Fray,
Agnes Fray,
William Trendy,
Thomas Horne,
Hamon Belknapp,
Joan Belknapp
Rushden
204
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St John the Baptist, 7 Henry [V] [1 July 1419].
And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1419].
John Asshebourne,
John Swafham of Northmymmes in the county of Hertford and
John Bracy, citizen and chandler of London', querents, and
John Selby and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 103 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow and 2 acres of wood in
Northmymmes.
Plea of covenant.
John Selby and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Bracy,
as those which the same John, John Asshebourne and John Swafham have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes
to John Asshebourne, John Swafham and John Bracy and the heirs of John Bracy for ever.
Warranty.
John Asshebourne, John Swafham and John Bracy have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Ashbourne,
John Swaffham,
John Bracy,
John Selby,
Agnes Selby
North Mimms, London
205
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Three weeks from Easter, 7 Henry [V] [7 May 1419].
John Panell' of Redeswell', querent, and
William Couper of Berkewey and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage and 5 and a half acres of land in Berkewey.
Plea of covenant.
William and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John,
as those which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
John has given them 20 marks of silver.
John Pannell,
William Cooper,
Alice Cooper
Ridgewell (in Essex), Barkway
206
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 6 Henry [V] [9 February 1419].
And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 7 Henry [V] [30 April 1419].
William Roger,
John Roger and
John Smyth', querents, and
Stephen Grauntoth' and
Christian, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 15 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in
Kelshull'.
Plea of covenant.
Stephen and Christian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William,
as those which William, John and John have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Christian
to William, John and John and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty.
William, John and John have given them 20 marks of silver.
William Roger,
John Roger,
John Smith,
Stephen Grantoth,
Christian Grantoth
Kelshall
207
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 7 Henry [V] [14 May 1419].
John Bradcroft of Sc'o Albano, querent, and
William Prynce of Sc'o Albano and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage in the vill of Sc'o Albano.
Plea of covenant.
William and Alice have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John,
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.
John has given them 10 marks of silver.
John Bradcroft,
William Prince,
Alice Prince
St Albans
208
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Three weeks from St Michael, 8 Henry [V] [20 October 1420].
Robert Boteler and
Richard Cu, querents, and
Edmund Boteler of Sc'o Albano and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage in the vill of Sc'o Albano.
Plea of covenant.
Edmund and Margaret have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Robert,
as that which Robert and Richard have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret
to Robert and Richard and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty.
Robert and Richard have given them 10 marks of silver.
Robert Butler,
Richard Cue,
Edmund Butler,
Margaret Butler
St Albans
209
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Michael, 7 Henry [V] [13 October 1419].
And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 8 Henry [V] [9 June 1420].
Henry Smyth' of Buntyngford', querent, and
Richard Sergeaunt, deforciant.
13 acres and 3 roods of land in Buntyngford', which
Isabel, who was the wife of
John Felawe, holds for life.
Plea of covenant.
Richard has acknowledged the land to be the right of Henry,
and has granted for himself and his heirs that the land
- which Isabel held for life of the inheritance of Richard on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Isabel ought to revert to Richard and his heirs -
after the decease of Isabel shall remain to Henry and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty.
Henry has given him 10 marks of silver.
Henry Smith,
Richard Sargeant,
John Fellow,
Isabel Fellow
Buntingford (in Layston)
210
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 8 Henry [V] [21 April 1420].
William Armeston',
John Crosse and
Thomas Norton', querents, and
John Weston' and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 3 tofts, 40 acres of land, 100 acres of pasture, 9 shillings and 11 pence of rent in the vill of
Sc'o Albano, Sandrugge and Childwykesey.
Plea of covenant.
John Weston' and Joan have granted to William, John Crosse and Thomas the tenements
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to William, John Crosse and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by John Weston' and Joan and the heirs of Joan.
William, John Crosse and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver.
William Armston,
John Cross,
Thomas Norton,
John Weston,
Joan Weston
St Albans, Sandridge, Batchworth, formerly Childwickshay (in St Michael's parish, St Albans)
211
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Michael, 8 Henry [V] [6 October 1420].
John Hotoft, esquire,
John Laurence the elder, clerk, and
William Humberston', clerk, querents, and
John Fyssh' and
Rose, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 120 acres of land and 2 acres of wood in
Wyllowen and Dacheworth'.
Plea of covenant.
John Fyssh' and Rose have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Hotoft,
as those which the same John, John Laurence and William have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Rose
to John Hotoft, John Laurence and William and the heirs of John Hotoft for ever.
Warranty.
John Hotoft, John Laurence and William have given them 40 pounds sterling.
John Hotoft,
John Lawrence,
William Humberstone,
John Fish,
Rose Fish
Welwyn, Datchworth
212
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St John the Baptist, 9 Henry [V] [1 July 1421].
Ralph Asteley, esquire, and
Agnes, his wife, querents, and
Robert Smyth', citizen and brewer of London', and
Anne, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 1 garden, 3 and a half acres of land and 1 market stall (stallum) in
Staundon'.
Plea of covenant.
Robert and Anne have acknowledged the tenements and market stall to be the right of Ralph,
as those which Ralph and Agnes have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne
to Ralph and Agnes and the heirs of Ralph for ever.
Warranty.
Ralph and Agnes have given them 20 marks of silver.
Ralph Astley,
Agnes Astley,
Robert Smith,
Anne Smith
London, Standon
213
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St Martin, 9 Henry [V] [12 November 1421].
William Rokesburgh' and
Walter Atte Water, querents, and
John Stebbyng' and
Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 120 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 8 acres of pasture, 24 acres of wood and 5 marks of rent in
Magna Gedeleston', Parua Gedeleston' and Sabrichesworth'.
Plea of covenant.
John and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William,
as those which William and Walter have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine
to William and Walter and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty.
William and Walter have given them 100 marks of silver.
William Roxburgh,
Walter Atte Water,
John Stebbing,
Katherine Stebbing
Gilston, Sawbridgeworth
214
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St John the Baptist, 9 Henry [V] [25 June 1421].
John Belers, clerk,
George Taillour, clerk,
Thomas Horne,
Thomas Bette and
Richard Sergeaunt, querents, and
Edmund Bardolf' of Russheden' and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
A seventh part of 1 messuage and of 100 acres of land in
Russheden'.
Plea of covenant.
Edmund and Joan have acknowledged the seventh part to be the right of Richard,
as that which Richard, John, George, Thomas and Thomas have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to John, George, Thomas, Thomas and Richard and the heirs of Richard for ever.
John, George, Thomas, Thomas and Richard have given them 40 marks of silver.
John Belers,
George Taylor,
Thomas Horne,
Thomas Bett,
Richard Sargeant,
Edmund Bardolf,
Joan Bardolf
Rushden
215
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 3 Henry [V] [9 February 1416].
And afterwards one week from St Michael, 9 Henry [V] [6 October 1421].
William Sydney the younger, querent, and
Henry Farncombe and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
2 messuages in the vill of Sc'i Albani.
Plea of covenant.
Henry and Alice have acknowledged the messuages 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 Alice
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
William has given them 20 marks of silver.
William Sidney,
Henry Farncombe,
Alice Farncombe
St Albans
216
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 10 Henry [V] [26 April 1422].
Richard de la Hay, querent, and
John Tanner of Flettwyk and
Maud, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 7 acres of wood and 6 shillings of rent in
Kyngeslanglegh' and Bovyndon'.
Plea of covenant.
John and Maud 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 Maud
to him and his heirs for ever.
Richard has given them 40 pounds sterling.
Richard de la Hay,
John Tanner,
Maud Tanner
Flitwick (in Bedfordshire), Kings Langley, Bovingdon