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CP 25/1/178/85, number 651.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 47 Edward III [1 May 1373].
Parties: William Cros of Wodeford', querent, and John Beaumond' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft, 8 and a half acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Tichemerssh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Cross, John Beaumond, Elizabeth Beaumond
Places: Woodford, Titchmarsh
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 652.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 47 Edward III [19 June 1373].
Parties: William Irney of Olthorp' and Joan, his wife, querents, and John Bollessouers of Norhampton' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 virgates of land and [..] acres of meadow in Olthorp'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Joan, as those which William and Joan have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to William and Joan and the heirs of Joan for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and Joan have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Earney, Joan Earney, John Bolsovers, Alice Bolsovers
Places: Althorp, Northampton
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 653.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 47 Edward III [19 June 1373]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1373].
Parties: Nicholas Louet', querent, and John de Westby and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 marks of rent in Rysshton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have granted to Nicholas the rent and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in it for the life of Joan, to Nicholas and his heirs for ever.
For this: Nicholas has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Lovett, John de Westby, Joan de Westby
Places: Rushton
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 654.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 47 Edward III [1 July 1373].
Parties: Robert Bedon' and Alice, his wife, querents, and Walter Scarle and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 1 virgate of land in Parua Adyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Margaret have granted to Robert and Alice the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Robert.
Warranty: Warranty by Walter and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret.
For this: Robert and Alice have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Bedon, Alice Bedon, Walter Scarle, Margaret Scarle
Places: Little Addington
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 655.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 47 Edward III [6 October 1373].
Parties: Geoffrey Chaumb'leyn and Margery, his wife, querents, and Thomas Barbyer of Torpel, parker, and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 27 acres of land and 5 acres of meadow in Ufford', Assheton' and Badyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Geoffrey, as those which Geoffrey and Margery have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to Geoffrey and Margery and the heirs of Geoffrey for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Geoffrey and Margery have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Geoffrey Chamberlain, Margery Chamberlain, Thomas Barber, Agnes Barber
Places: Torpel (in Ufford), Ufford, Ashton (in Ufford), Bainton
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 656.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 46 Edward III [30 May 1372]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 47 Edward III [6 October 1373].
Parties: Simon Stauerton' of Dauentre and Joan, his wife, querents, and Robert Weston' of Dauentre and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 9 messuages, 2 tofts, 44 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 19 shillings and 8 pence of rent and a moiety of 2 messuages in Dauentre, Drayton' and Euerden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan, his wife, have granted to Simon and Joan, his wife, 4 messuages, 1 toft, 14 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, 13 shillings of rent and a moiety of 1 messuage, together with the homages and all services of John Waundel, Robert Barker, Adam Theneford' and their heirs in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Robert and Joan, his wife, in the aforesaid vills, and have rendered the same messuages, toft, land, meadow and moiety of 1 messuage to them in the court, to hold to Simon and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, of Robert and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Joan for ever, rendering yearly to Robert and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Joan 4 pounds sterling, to wit, 20 shillings at each of St Michael, Christmas, Easter and the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides Robert and Joan, his wife, granted for themselves and the heirs of Joan that 3 messuages, 1 toft, 30 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in the aforesaid vills - which John Waundel and Maud, his wife, held in dower of Maud - and that 1 messuage in the vill of Euerdon' - which John Drake and Julian, his wife, held for the life of Julian - and that 1 messuage in the vill of Euerdon' - which Henry Janelyn and Isabel, his wife, held for their lives - and also that a moiety of 1 messuage in the vill of Dauentre - which John West held for life by the law of England - of the inheritance of Joan, the wife of Robert, on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Maud, Julian, Henry and Isabel and John West ought to revert to Robert and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Joan - after the decease of Maud, Julian, Henry and Isabel and John West shall remain to Simon and Joan, his wife, and their aforesaid heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements and rent, of Robert and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Joan by the aforesaid services for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Simon and (2) to Isabel, daughter of the aforesaid Robert, and the heirs of her body, then reversion to Robert and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of Joan, quit of the other heirs of Simon and Joan, his wife, and Isabel, daughter of Robert, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Simon and Joan, his wife, have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon Staverton, Joan Staverton, Robert Weston, Joan Weston, John Wandle, Robert Barker, Adam Thenford, Maud Wandle, John Drake, Julian Drake, Henry Janelin, Isabel Janelin, John West, Isabel Weston
Places: Daventry, Drayton (in Daventry), Everdon
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 657.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 47 Edward III [13 October 1373].
Parties: Richard de Ouerton', chaplain, and John de Barkeby, chaplain, querents, and John de Missenden' and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 40 acres of wood in Horpoll'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Missenden' and Margery have acknowledged the wood to be the right of John de Barkeby, as that which the same John and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margery to Richard and John de Barkeby and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and John de Barkeby have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de Overton, John de Barkby, John de Missenden, Margery de Missenden
Places: Harpole
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 658.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 47 Edward III [13 October 1373].
Parties: William Thirnyng' of Orlyngbere, querent, and William Logges, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Orlyngbere.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Logges has acknowledged the manor to be the right of William Thirnyng', as that which William has of the gift of William Logges.
For this: William Thirnyng' has granted to William Logges the manor and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to William Logges, of William Thirnyng' and his heirs for the life of William Logges, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of the same William, the manor shall revert to William Thirnyng' and his heirs, quit of the heirs of William Logges, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Thurning, William Loggs
Places: Orlingbury
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 659.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 47 Edward III [27 October 1373].
Parties: John de Lichefeld', clerk, William de Messyngham, clerk, and John Brigg', querents, and Baldwin de Drayton' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 103 acres of land in Brixstoke.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Baldwin and Alice have acknowledged the land to be the right of John de Lichefeld', and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to John, William and John and the heirs of John de Lichefeld' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William and John have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Lichfield, William de Messingham, John Brigg, Baldwin de Drayton, Alice de Drayton
Places: Brigstock
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 660.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 47 Edward III [25 November 1373].
Parties: William de Nunton', querent, and John Gernoun and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 48 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in Bernak and Walcote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan 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 Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Nunton, John Gernon, Joan Gernon
Places: Barnack, Walcot (in Barnack)
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 661.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 47 Edward III [25 November 1373].
Parties: Thomas Barber, parker, of Torpell', querent, and Thomas Marmyon and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 13 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and a moiety of 1 messuage in Badyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Marmyon and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Barber, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Barber has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Barber, Thomas Marmion, Alice Marmion
Places: Torpel (in Ufford), Bainton
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 662.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 47 Edward III [3 November 1373]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1374].
Parties: Gilbert de Brunne and Alice, his wife, querents, and Walter Roulond' and Lora, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Bracle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Lora have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Gilbert, as that which Gilbert and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Lora to Gilbert and Alice and the heirs of Gilbert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Gilbert and Alice have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Gilbert de Brunn, Alice de Brunn, Walter Rowland, Lora Rowland
Places: Brackley
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 663.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [27 January 1374].
Parties: Richard de Stafford', knight, and Maud, his wife, querents, and Thomas Wyke and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Sybertoft'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Isabel have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Richard, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Richard and Maud and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and Maud have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard de Stafford, Maud de Stafford, Thomas Wyke, Isabel Wyke
Places: Sibbertoft
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 664.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 47 Edward III [20 January 1374]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 48 Edward III [16 April 1374].
Parties: William Cranford', querent, and Walter Skarles of Uppyngham and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 2 acres of meadow in Parua Adyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Walter and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret.
For this: William has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Cranford, Walter Scarles, Margaret Scarles
Places: Uppingham, Little Addington
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 665.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 48 Edward III [12 May 1374].
Parties: John de Slauston', the vicar of the church of Welton', querent, and William Tracy of Dauentre and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 1 virgate of land in Welton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Eleanor have acknowledged the moiety 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 Eleanor to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Slawston, William Tracy, Eleanor Tracy
Places: Welton, Daventry
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 666.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 48 Edward III [11 June 1374].
Parties: John de Bernes, citizen of London', William de Mulsho, clerk, Edward de Cherdestok', clerk, John de Freton', clerk, and Robert Brom of Warrewyk', querents, and Thomas de Brauncestre and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manor of Coleworth' and of 2 mills, of 3 carucates of land and of 43 shillings of rent in Coleworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes have granted to John, William, Edward, John and Robert the third part and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in it in dower of Agnes to John, William, Edward, John and Robert and the heirs of John de Freton' for ever.
For this: John, William, Edward, John and Robert have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Barns (or John de Burns), William de Moulsoe, Edward de Chardstock, John de Fritton, Robert Broom, Thomas de Brancaster, Agnes de Brancaster
Places: London, Warwick (in Warwickshire), Culworth
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 667.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 48 Edward III [11 June 1374].
Parties: John de Bernes, citizen of London', William Mulsho, clerk, Edward Cherdestoke, clerk, John de Freton', clerk, and Robert Brom of Warrewyk', querents, and Nicholas de Gunewardeby of Oxenford' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Coleworth', of 2 mills, of 3 carucates of land and of 43 shillings of rent in Coleworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Alice have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of John de Freton', as that which the same John, John de Bernes, William, Edward and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice to John, William, Edward, John and Robert and the heirs of John de Freton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William, Edward, John and Robert have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Barns (or John de Burns), William Moulsoe, Edward Chardstock, John de Fritton, Robert Broom, Nicholas de Gonerby, Alice de Gonerby
Places: London, Warwick (in Warwickshire), Oxford (in Oxfordshire), Culworth
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 668.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 48 Edward III [13 October 1374].
Parties: John de Redeford' and Thomas Colyn, chaplain, querents, and John son of William de Swynford' of Neubold' and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 7 virgates of land, 10 acres of meadow and 3 shillings of rent in Keylemerssh' and Clypston' iuxta Keylemerssh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John, son of William, and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and John de Redeford' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to John de Redeford' and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
For this: John de Redeford' and Thomas have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Redford, Thomas Collin, William de Swinford, John de Swinford, Emma de Swinford
Places: Newbold Grounds (in Catesby), Kelmarsh, Clipston
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 669.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 48 Edward III [13 October 1374].
Parties: Robert Chapman of Briklesworth', querent, and William Rasour and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 1 and a half acres of land in Briklesworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William 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 [sic].
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Chapman, William Rasor, Alice Rasor
Places: Brixworth
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 670.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 48 Edward III [23 April 1374]. And afterwards the day after St Martin in the same year [12 November 1374].
Parties: John Knyuet', knight, querent, and William de Lyndon', clerk, deforciant.
Property: 10 messuages, 2 tofts, 2 carucates of land, 30 acres of meadow, 100 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Eston' iuxta Staumford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, of which John has 8 messuages, the tofts, land, meadow, wood and rent, excepting 12 acres of land in the carucates, of the gift of William.
For this: John has granted to William the same tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to William, of John and his heirs for the life of William, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides John granted for himself and his heirs that 1 messuage and 6 acres of land of the land above excepted - which William, son of Thomas de Lyndon', held for life - and also that 1 messuage and 6 acres of land of the land above excepted - which Maud, who was the wife of Roger de Lyndon', held for life - of the inheritance of John in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of William, son of Thomas, and Maud ought to revert to John and his heirs - after the decease of William, son of Thomas, and Maud shall remain to William de Lyndon', to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of John and his heirs by the aforesaid services for the life of William. And after the decease of William all the tenements shall revert to John and his heirs, quit of the heirs of William de Lyndon', to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Knyvett, William de Lyndon, Thomas de Lyndon, Roger de Lyndon, Maud de Lyndon
Places: Easton on the Hill, Stamford (in Lincolnshire)
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 671.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 48 Edward III [18 November 1374].
Parties: John de Olneye, citizen and merchant of London', querent, and Richard de Piryton', clerk, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Middelton' Cheyndut.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor - which John Lyouns held for the life of Isabel, who was the wife of William Seynt Johan, of the inheritance of Richard on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Isabel ought to remain to Margery, the wife of the aforesaid John Lyouns, if Margery survived Isabel, to hold for the life of Margery, and which after the decease of Isabel and Margery ought to revert to Richard and his heirs - after the decease of Isabel and Margery shall remain to John de Olneye and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: John de Olneye has given him 100 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made in the presence of John Lyouns, and he did fealty to John de Olneye in the court.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Olney, Richard de Purton, John Lyons, William Saint John, Isabel Saint John, Margery Lyons
Places: London, Middleton Cheney
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 672.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 48 Edward III [18 November 1374].
Parties: Margaret de Craunford' of Asshebyleger and John de Swynford' of Neubold' and Emma, his wife, querents, and Roger Watford', chaplain, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Asshebyleger and 10 marks of rent in Asshebyleger.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Margaret, John and Emma have acknowledged the manor and rent to be the right of Roger, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Roger has granted to Margaret the manor and rent and has rendered them to her in the court, to hold to Margaret, of the chief lords for the life of Margaret, and after her decease the manor and rent shall remain to John and Emma 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 Emma and (2) to the right heirs of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Margaret de Cranford, John de Swinford, Emma de Swinford, Roger Watford
Places: Ashby St Ledgers, Newbold Grounds (in Catesby)
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 673.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 48 Edward III [25 November 1374].
Parties: Nicholas Grene of Ex[ton'?], William Thirnyng', Robert Isham and John Wright', chaplain, querents, and Walter Steuene of Broughton', chaplain, deforciant.
Property: 18 shillings of rent in Yeluertoft'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter has acknowledged the rent to be the right of Nicholas, and has rendered it to Nicholas, William, Robert and John in the court, to hold to Nicholas, William, Robert and John and the heirs of Nicholas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Walter for himself and his heirs.
For this: Nicholas, William, Robert and John have given him 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Green, William Thurning, Robert Isham, John Wright, Walter Stephen
Places: Exton, Broughton, Yelvertoft
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 674.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 49 Edward III [27 January 1375].
Parties: Robert Drakelowe and Katherine, his wife, querents, and Thomas Seymor of Herdewyk, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Thorp' iuxta Barton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Katherine have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Thomas, as that which he has of their gift.
For this: Thomas has granted to Robert and Katherine the manor and has rendered it to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Katherine and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the heirs of the body of Katherine. In default of such heirs the manor, excepting 10 shillings and 8 pence of rent and a moiety of 1 virgate of land, shall remain to the right heirs of Robert, to hold of the chief lords for ever, and the tenements above excepted shall remain to Katherine, daughter of William Muscote, and her heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever .

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Drakelow, Katherine Drakelow, Thomas Seymour, William Muscott, Katherine Muscott
Places: Hardwick, 'Thorp' iuxta Barton''
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 675.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 49 Edward III [27 January 1375].
Parties: William Thirnyng' and Roger de Welford', clerk, querents, and Robert de Haldenby and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Barton' Comitis and Wolde, and 1 messuage and 14 shillings of rent in Norhampton' and Gildenemorton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Maud have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Roger, as those which Roger and William have of their gift.
For this: William and Roger have granted to Robert and Maud the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Maud 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 Maud, (2) to Nicholas, brother of the aforesaid Robert, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of Maud.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Thurning, Roger de Welford, Robert de Haldenby, Maud de Haldenby, Nicholas de Haldenby
Places: Earls Barton, Old, Northampton, Moreton Pinkney
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 676.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 46 Edward III [6 June 1372]. And afterwards one week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 49 Edward III [9 February 1375].
Parties: Robert Chaumpayn, querent, and Nicholas atte Mulle of Couesgraue, deforciant.
Property: 10 messuages, 1 mill, 1 dove-cot, 114 acres of land, 37 acres of meadow, 2 acres of pasture and 3 shillings, 3 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Couesgraue, Stratford', Morende and Potterespurye.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, of which Robert has 8 messuages, the dove-cot, 31 acres of land, 28 acres of meadow and the rent of the gift of Nicholas, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Nicholas granted for himself and his heirs that 2 messuages, the mill, 38 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 2 acres of pasture in the vills of Couesgraue and Stratford' - which Margery atte Mulle held for life - and that 30 acres of land and 5 acres of meadow in the vill of Couesgraue - which John Lyueden' and Isabel, his wife, held for the life of Isabel - and also that 15 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in the vill of Couesgraue - which Nicholas fitz Hugh' and Sarah, his wife, held for the life of Sarah - of the inheritance of Nicholas atte Mulle on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Margery, Isabel and Sarah ought to revert to Nicholas atte Mulle and his heirs - after the decease of Margery, Isabel and Sarah shall remain to Robert and his heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert has given him 200 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made in the presence of Margery, John and Isabel, and Nicholas fitz Hugh' and Sarah, and they did fealty to Robert in the court.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Champagne, Nicholas atte Mill, Margery atte Mill, John Lyveden, Isabel Lyveden, Nicholas FitzHugh, Sarah FitzHugh
Places: Cosgrove, Old Stratford, Moor End (in Potterspury), Potterspury
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 677.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 47 Edward III [1 July 1373]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: Gerard de Insula and Anne, his wife, querents, and Warin de Insula and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Kyselyngbury, excepting the advowson of the church of the same manor.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Warin and Margaret have granted to Gerard and Anne the manor and have rendered it to them in the court, excepting also the homages and services of John Burgeys, William Danby and Lawrence Stratton' in the same manor, and have granted to Gerard and Anne the same homages and services of John, William and Lawrence and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Warin and Margaret in the aforesaid manor, to hold to Gerard and Anne and the heirs of their bodies, of Warin and Margaret and the heirs of Warin by the service of a moiety of 1 knight's fee for ever. In default of such heirs, the manor, homages and services shall revert to Warin and Margaret and the heirs of Warin, quit of the other heirs of Gerard and Anne, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Gerard and Anne have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Gerard de Lisle, Anne de Lisle, Warin de Lisle, Margaret de Lisle, John Burgess, William Danby, Lawrence Stratton
Places: Kislingbury
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 678.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 48 Edward III [4 June 1374]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: Hugh de Whitacre, querent, and William de Elynton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 4 pounds, 5 shillings and 1 penny of rent in Sulgraue.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have granted to Hugh the tenements and rent, together with the homages and all services of the prior of St Andrew Norht' and his successors, John de Messenden', Richard Elys, John Groos, Richard Thomelyns, John atte Orchard', John Coup[er]e and Julian, his wife, William Smale, Reynold Proude, Robert Frenshe, Thomas Bettes, Felice Elys, John Lake, John atte Hall', Robert Russell', John Umfrey, Richard Spore, John Charwelton', John Whelere, Henry de Ardern' and Hugh Payn, clerk, and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of William de Elynton' and Joan in the aforesaid vill, and have rendered the tenements to Hugh de Whitacre in the court, to hold to Hugh, of William and Joan and the heirs of William for the life of Hugh, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Hugh the tenements and rent shall revert to William and Joan and the heirs of William, quit of the heirs of Hugh, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Hugh has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh de Whitacre, William de Ellington, Joan de Ellington, John de Missenden, Richard Ellis, John Gross, Richard Tomlins, John atte Orchard, John Cooper, Julian Cooper, William Small, Reynold Proud, Robert French, Thomas Betts, Felice Ellis, John Lake, John atte Hall, Robert Russell, John Humphrey, Richard Spoor, John Charwelton, John Wheeler, Henry de Arderne, Hugh Payne
Places: Sulgrave, Northampton
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 679.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 48 Edward III [20 January 1375]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: Alan de Stokes, clerk, and Thomas Baldewyn of Keylmerssh', querents, and John Chaumberlayn of Weston' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 7 and a half virgates of land, 36 acres of meadow, 3 acres of pasture and 40 shillings of rent in Weston' Fauuyll'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Katherine have granted to Alan and Thomas the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Alan and Thomas, of John and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine for the lives of Alan and Thomas, rendering for each of the first 24 years 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist and for each year then following 14 marks of silver, to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at St Michael, and doing to the chief and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Alan and Thomas the tenements shall revert to John and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine, quit of the heirs of Alan and Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Alan and Thomas have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alan de Stokes, Thomas Baldwin, John Chamberlain, Katherine Chamberlain
Places: Kelmarsh, Weston Favell
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 680.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: Thomas de Brerelay and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and John de la Pantry and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 120 acres of land, 34 acres of meadow, 9 acres of wood and 10 shillings of rent in Castre.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Elizabeth have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Thomas and Elizabeth and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Elizabeth have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas de Brierley, Elizabeth de Brierley, John de la Pantry, Katherine de la Pantry
Places: Castor
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 681.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: William Thirnyng', Robert Lambard', chaplain, and John Robcok, chaplain, querents, and John Filberd' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 1 virgate of land, 3 acres of pasture and 3 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Holcote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Filberd' and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William, Robert and John Robcok have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to William, Robert and John Robcok and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, Robert and John Robcok have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Thurning, Robert Lombard, John Robcok, John Filbert, Joan Filbert
Places: Holcot
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 682.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 47 Edward III [19 June 1373]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: Thomas Bay, clerk, querent, and William Legeard', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage and 10 shops in Norhampton', which Robert Spicer of Norhampton' and Amabilla, his wife, hold for their lives.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements - which Robert and Amabilla held for their lives of the inheritance of William in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Robert and Amabilla ought to revert to William and his heirs - after the decease of Robert and Amabilla shall remain to Thomas and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Bay, William Ledyard, Robert Spicer, Amabilla Spicer
Places: Northampton
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 683.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: William de Thorp', knight, querent, and Robert Bydekot of Keston' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 1 messuage, of 18 acres of land and of 4 acres of meadow in Helpeston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Joan have acknowledged the moiety 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 Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William de Thorpe, Robert Biddacott, Joan Biddacott
Places: Keyston (in Huntingdonshire), Helpston
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 684.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [6 May 1375].
Parties: Thomas Thelwall', the parson of the church of Pokbrok', and John de Bretton', querents, and William Carlell' of Pokbrok' and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 22 messuages, 180 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 10 marks and 2 shillings of rent and a rent of 12 capons, 6 cocks and 14 hens in Pokbrok'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to Thomas and John and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and John have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Thelwell, John de Bretton, William Carlisle, Ellen Carlisle
Places: Polebrook
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 685.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [13 May 1375].
Parties: John Curteys and Aubreye (Albreda), his wife, Gilbert Chaumpeneys and Hugh Hosier, querents, and William de Walton' in le Dale, deforciant.
Property: 20 messuages, 10 tofts, 2 carucates and 12 and a half acres of land, 30 acres of meadow and 10 shillings of rent in Grendon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John, Aubreye, Gilbert and Hugh have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John, Aubreye, Gilbert and Hugh and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Aubreye, Gilbert and Hugh have given him 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Curtis, Aubreye Curtis, Gilbert Champneys, Hugh Hosier, William de Walton in the Dale
Places: Grendon
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 686.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 49 Edward III [13 May 1375]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [24 June 1375].
Parties: Robert Carleton', the parson of the church of All Saints of Irtlyngburgh', querent, and Roger Leny (or Roger Leuy) and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 toft, 20 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow and 1 and a half acres of pasture in Irtlyngburgh' and Thynden'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Roger and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
For this: Robert has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Carlton, Roger Leny (or Roger Levy), Agnes Leny (or Agnes Levy)
Places: Irthlingborough, Finedon
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 687.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 49 Edward III [24 June 1375].
Parties: Richard Bromlegh', Richard de Wodeford', clerk, and John Parkere of Olneye, querents, and Andrew Broun of Glapthorn' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Haclynton' and Thorp' iuxta Lobenham and 1 messuage, 3 carucates of land, 24 acres of meadow, 16 acres of pasture and 3 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Arthyngworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Andrew and Katherine have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to Richard, Richard and John and the heirs of John for ever.
For this: Richard, Richard and John have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Bromley, Richard de Woodford, John Parker, Andrew Brown, Katherine Brown
Places: Olney (in Buckinghamshire), Glapthorne, Hackleton, Thorpe Lubenham, Arthingworth
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 688.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 45 Edward III [6 October 1371]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 49 Edward III [6 October 1375].
Parties: John Gylde, querent, and John de Grafton', deforciant.
Property: 1 acre of meadow in Aldwyncle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Grafton' has acknowledged the meadow to be the right of John Gylde, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the meadow - which William de Lufwyk', the parson of the church of Aldewyncle, Oliver de Lufwyk', Robert T[ra]uers of Aldewyncle, Adam T[ra]uers of Aldewyncle, Richard Waryn of Aldewyncle and John Nowel of Aldewyncle held for the life of Richard Holbek', the parson of the church of Stanewygg', of the inheritance of John de Grafton' in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made for 5 shillings a year rendered to John de Grafton', and which after the decease of Richard Holbek' ought to revert to John de Grafton' and his heirs - after the decease of Richard Holbek' shall remain to John Gylde and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Gylde has given him 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Guild, John de Grafton, William de Lowick, Oliver de Lowick, Robert Travers, Adam Travers, Richard Warin, John Nowell, Richard Holbeck
Places: Aldwinkle, Stanwick
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 689.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 49 Edward III [25 November 1375].
Parties: Richard Stury, knight, querent, and John Dennom, deforciant.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Bernewell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the moiety to be the right of Richard, and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John for himself and his heirs.
For this: Richard has given him 200 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Stury, John Denham
Places: Barnwell
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 690.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 49 Edward III [20 January 1376].
Parties: John de Aldewyncle, clerk, querent, and William Chaumpeneys and Agnes, his wife, and John Bette and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 12 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Aldewyncle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William, Agnes, John Bette and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John de Aldwyncle, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes and Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John de Aldewyncle has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Aldwinkle, William Champneys, Agnes Champneys, John Bett, Joan Bett
Places: Aldwinkle
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 691.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 50 Edward III [27 April 1376].
Parties: John Piel of Irtlyngburgh', querent, and Ralph de Hale and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 50 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 10 shillings of rent in Irtlyngburgh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Joan 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: Warranty by Ralph and Joan for themselves and the heirs of Joan.
For this: John has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Pile, Ralph de Hale, Joan de Hale
Places: Irthlingborough
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 692.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 50 Edward III [9 February 1376]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter in the same year [27 April 1376].
Parties: John de Holt' and Alice, his wife, querents, and John de Raundes and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 16 messuages, of 1 toft, of 1 dove-cot, of 3 carucates of land, of 30 acres of meadow, of 12 acres of wood and of 20 shillings of rent in Islep', Luffewyk and Thrapston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Raundes and Katherine have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of John de Holt, as that which the same John and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to John de Holt and Alice and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John de Holt and Alice have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Holt, Alice de Holt, John de Raunds, Katherine de Raunds
Places: Islip, Lowick, Thrapston
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 693.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 50 Edward III [27 April 1376].
Parties: Henry Dene of Oundell', chaplain, querent, and William Budde of Oundell' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 3 tofts, 60 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in Castre and Wermyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry, and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Henry and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret.
For this: Henry has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Dean, William Budd, Margaret Budd
Places: Oundle, Castor, Warmington
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 694.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 49 Edward III [20 January 1376]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 50 Edward III [27 April 1376].
Parties: John de Holt' and John Wade, the parson of the church of Brampton' iuxta Dyngele, querents, and Margaret, daughter of John Lisle, knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Brampton' iuxta Dyngele called Netherhalle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Margaret has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John de Holt', of which the same John and John Wade have two parts of her gift, and has remised and quitclaimed it from herself and her heirs to John and John and the heirs of John de Holt' for ever. And besides Margaret granted for herself and her heirs that the third part of the manor - which William Asselyn and Julian, his wife, held in dower of Julian of the inheritance of Margaret on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Julian ought to revert to Margaret and her heirs - after the decease of Julian shall remain to John and John and the heirs of John de Holt', to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have given her 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Holt, John Wade, John Lisle, Margaret Lisle, William Asslin, Julian Asslin
Places: Brampton Ash, Dingley, Netherhall (in Brampton Ash)
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 695.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 50 Edward III [11 May 1376].
Parties: John Holt' and Alice, his wife, querents, and John Raundes and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of 2 messuages, of 32 acres of land and of 10 acres of wood in Oundel and Aldwyncle.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Raundes and Katherine have acknowledged the moiety to be the right of John Holt', as that which the same John and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Katherine to John Holt' and Alice and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Holt' and Alice have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Holt, Alice Holt, John Raunds, Katherine Raunds
Places: Oundle, Aldwinkle
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 696.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 50 Edward III [22 June 1376].
Parties: John Knyuet, knight, John Piel of Irtlyngburgh', Simon Semeon, Nicholas de Grenee, John Curteys of Wemyngton', John Swetbon, clerk, John son of Robert Mukkons of Irtlyngburgh' and William Hildeslee, querents, by Henry Oundell', put in their place, and Henry Pyel, archdeacon of Northampton, late the parson of the church of Werketon', and William Braybrok, late the parson of the church of Craneslee, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Irtlyngburgh', Wenlyngburgh', Craneford', Sudburgh' and Wodeford' and 2 carucates and 3 virgates of land, 10 acres of wood, 8 pounds, 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Thynden', Orlyngbere, Brykstok, Parua Adyngton', Magna Adyngton', Hegham and Norhampton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and William Braybrok have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Piel, as those which the same John, John Knyuet, Simon, Nicholas, John Curteys, John Swetbon, John, son of Robert, and William Hildeslee have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Henry to John, John, Simon, Nicholas, John, John, John and William Hildeslee and the heirs of John Piel for ever.
For this: John, John, Simon, Nicholas, John, John, John and William Hildeslee have given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Knyvett, John Pile, Simon Simon, Nicholas de Greeney, John Curtis, John Sweetbone, Robert Mukkons, John Mukkons, William Hildesley, Henry Oundle, Henry Pile, William Braybrook
Places: Irthlingborough, Wymington (in Bedfordshire), Warkton, Cransley, Wellingborough, Cranford, Sudborough, Woodford, Finedon, Orlingbury, Brigstock, Little Addington, Great Addington, Higham Ferrers, Northampton
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 697.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 50 Edward III [8 July 1376].
Parties: John de Holt' and John Wade, the parson of the church of Brampton' iuxta Dyngele, querents, and William Ascelyn and Julian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manor of Brampton' iuxta Dyngele called the Netherhall'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Julian have granted to John and John the third part and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in it in dower of Julian to John and John and the heirs of John de Holt' for ever.
For this: 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: John de Holt, John Wade, William Asslin, Julian Asslin
Places: Brampton Ash, Dingley, Netherhall (in Brampton Ash)
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 698.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 50 Edward III [15 June 1376]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1376].
Parties: William Clement', querent, and Simon Serle and Athelina, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 20 acres of land and 2 and a half acres of meadow in Glapthorn'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Simon and Athelina have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, of which William has 1 messuage, 10 acres of land and 1 and a half acres of meadow of the gift of Simon and Athelina, to hold to William and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Simon and Athelina granted for themselves and the heirs of Athelina that 1 messuage, 10 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow - which Amy Deen held for in dower of the inheritance of Athelina in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Amy ought to revert to Simon and Athelina and the heirs of Athelina - after the decease of Amy shall remain to William and his heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Clement, Simon Searle, Athelina Searle, Amy Dean
Places: Glapthorne
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 699.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 50 Edward III [6 October 1376].
Parties: John Goderich', querent, and Richard Hardeshull' and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A third part of the manor of Pokesle and a third part of the advowson of the chapel of Parua Stretforth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Isabel have acknowledged the third part of the manor and the third part of the advowson to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Goodrich, Richard Hardshill, Isabel Hardshill
Places: Puxley (in Passenham), Old Stratford
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 700.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [20 October 1376].
Parties: Adam Mochet', querent, and Walter Huntyngdon' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Hegham Ferrers.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter and Margaret have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Adam, 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: Warranty.
For this: Adam has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Adam Muchet, Walter Huntingdon, Margaret Huntingdon
Places: Higham Ferrers
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 701.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 50 Edward III [27 October 1376]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1377].
Parties: John de Gayton' and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and John Wade, the parson of the church of Brampton' iuxta Dyngele, Thomas Goolde and William Currour, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 7 and a half virgates of land, 5 acres of meadow, 8 acres of pasture in Rothewell', and Thomas atte Br[..]k', a villein (natiuus) of John Wade, Thomas Goolde and William.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John de Gayton' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and villein to be the right of John Wade, of which the same John, Thomas and William have 2 messuages, 3 and a half virgates of land, the meadow, pasture and villein of their gift.
For this: John Wade, Thomas and William have granted to John de Gayton' and Elizabeth the same tenements and villein and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold, to wit, the villein to John de Gayton' and Elizabeth for the lives of John and Elizabeth and the same tenements of the chief lords for the lives of John and Elizabeth. And besides John Wade, Thomas and William granted for themselves and the heirs of John that 1 messuage and 4 virgates of land - which John Wagge of Rothewelle and Joan, his wife, held for their lives for 6 marks a year of the inheritance of John Wade in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Wagge and Joan ought to revert to John Wade, Thomas and William and the heirs of John - after the decease of John Wagge and Joan shall remain to John de Gayton' and Elizabeth, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements and villein of the chief lords for the lives of John de Gayton' and Elizabeth. And after the decease of John and Elizabeth the tenements and villein shall remain to John Holt' and Thomas, his son, and the heirs of the same John, to hold, to wit, the villein to John and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever, and the tenements of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John de Gayton, Elizabeth de Gayton, John Wade, Thomas Gould, William Currour, Thomas atte Br[..]k', John Wagg, Joan Wagg, John Holt, Thomas Holt
Places: Brampton Ash, Dingley, Rothwell
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 702.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 50 Edward III [3 November 1376]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1377].
Parties: William Bedeford' of Kyngessutton' and Richard Bedeford' of Kyngessutton', querents, and Thomas de Plumpton' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 1 carucate, 2 virgates and 3 roods of land, 8 acres of meadow, 10 shillings of rent in Purston' and Asthrop'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, of which William and Richard have 2 messuages, 1 carucate and 1 virgate of land and the meadow and rent of the gift of Thomas and Joan, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to William and Richard and the heirs of William for ever. And besides Thomas and Joan granted for themselves and the heirs of Joan that 1 messuage and 1 virgate of land in the vill of Purston' - which Thomas Kytsone held for the life of Alice Bourge - and also that 3 roods of land in the vill of Asthrop' - which Richard Baylif' of Neubotle held for life - of the inheritance of Joan on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Alice and Richard Baylif' ought to revert to Thomas de Plumpton' and Joan and the heirs of Joan - after the decease of Alice and Richard Baylif' shall remain to William and Richard Bedeford' and the heirs of William, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and Richard have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bedford, Richard Bedford, Thomas de Plumpton, Joan de Plumpton, Thomas Kitson, Alice Bourge, Richard Bailiff
Places: Kings Sutton, Purston (in Newbottle and Kings Sutton), Astrop (in Kings Sutton), Newbottle
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 703.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [20 October 1376]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 51 Edward III [12 April 1377].
Parties: Henry Neel of Newenham, querent, and John Brampton' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Dauentre, which John Dure and Agnes, his wife, hold for their lives.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Brampton' and Margaret have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Henry, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Margaret that the messuage - which John Dure and Agnes held for their lives of the inheritance of Margaret in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Dure and Agnes ought to revert to John Brampton and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret - after the decease of John Dure and Agnes shall remain to Henry and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Henry has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Neal, John Brampton, Margaret Brampton, John Dure, Agnes Dure
Places: Newnham, Daventry
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 704.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 51 Edward III [12 April 1377]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [31 May 1377].
Parties: Nicholas Norwych', querent, and William de Talyngton' of Makeseye and Beatrice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 13 acres of land in Makeseye, which Joan, who was the wife of Simon Hogg', holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Beatrice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas, and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Beatrice that the tenements - which Joan held for life of the inheritance of Beatrice in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to William and Beatrice and the heirs of Beatrice - after the decease of Joan shall remain to Nicholas and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Nicholas has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Norwich, William de Tallington, Beatrice de Tallington, Simon Hogg, Joan Hogg
Places: Maxey
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 705.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [13 October 1376]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 51 Edward III [31 May 1377].
Parties: John Carnell' (or John Caruell') of Isham, querent, and John Petywilson' of Huntyngdon' and Katherine, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 1 toft in Norhampton', which Agnes, who was the wife of Adam Garlykmonger', holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Petywilson' and Katherine have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Carnell', and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Katherine that the tenements - which Agnes held for life of the inheritance of Katherine in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Agnes ought to revert to John Petywilson' and Katherine and the heirs of Katherine - after the decease of Agnes shall remain to John Carnell' and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Carnell' has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Carnell (or John Carvell), John Pettywilson, Katherine Pettywilson, Adam Garlicmonger, Agnes Garlicmonger
Places: Isham, Huntingdon (in Huntingdonshire), Northampton
 
CP 25/1/178/85, number 706.
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County: Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 51 Edward III [7 June 1377].
Parties: Hugh Hosyere, John Buk', chaplain, and Richard Lacy, chaplain, querents, by John [Aldew]ynkel, put in the place of John and Richard, and John Ailleston' of Couentre, latoner, and Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 2 tofts, 40 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 6 acres of pasture in Wendlyngburgh'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Ailleston' and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen to Hugh, John Buk' and Richard and the heirs of Hugh for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Hugh, John Buk' and Richard have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Hosier, John Buck, Richard Lacy, John Aldwinkle, John Aylestone, Ellen Aylestone
Places: Coventry (in Warwickshire), Wellingborough


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