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CP 25/1/191/26, number 1.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 1 Henry [V] [8 July 1413].
Parties: Peter Feteplace and Thomas Derecors, clerk, querents, and Robert Morle and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 40 shillings of rent in Parua Milton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Peter, as those which Peter and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Peter and Thomas and the heirs of Peter for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Peter and Thomas have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Peter Fettiplace, Thomas Derecors, Robert Morley, Elizabeth Morley
Places: Little Milton
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 2.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 1 Henry [V] [6 October 1413].
Parties: Thomas Bekyngham, querent, and Katherine, daughter and heir of John Mirye, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Lynham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Katherine has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Thomas, and has remised and quitclaimed it from herself and her heirs to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has given her 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Beckingham, John Myrie, Katherine Myrie
Places: Lyneham
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 3.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 1 Henry [V] [13 October 1413].
Parties: John Braban', querent, and William Burgh' and Sibel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 acre of land in Chorlebury.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Sibel have granted to John the tenements and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to William and Sibel and the heirs of Sibel 5 shillings of silver, to wit, 15 pence at each of Christmas, the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary, the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist and the feast of St Michael. William and Sibel and the heirs of Sibel shall have the right to distrain.
Warranty: Warranty by William and Sibel and the heirs of Sibel.
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 Braban, William Burgh, Sibel Burgh
Places: Charlbury
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 4.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 1 Henry [V] [7 May 1413].
Parties: Thomas Bekyngham and John Langeston', querents, and John Swyft and Agnes, his wife, and Hugh Trot and Lucy, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 virgate of land and 6 acres of meadow in Arnecote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Swyft and Agnes and Hugh and Lucy have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Langeston', as those which the same John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes and Lucy to Thomas and John Langeston' and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Swyft for himself and his heirs.
For this: Thomas and John Langeston' have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Beckingham, John Langstone, John Swift, Agnes Swift, Hugh Trott, Lucy Trott
Places: Arncott
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 5.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 1 Henry [V] [7 May 1413].
Parties: Thomas Bekyngham and John Langeston', querents, and John Swyft and Agnes, his wife, and Hugh Trot and Lucy, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 virgate of land and 6 acres of meadow in Arnecote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Swyft and Agnes and Hugh and Lucy have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Langeston', as those which the same John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes and Lucy to Thomas and John Langeston' and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Swyft for himself and his heirs.
For this: Thomas and John Langeston' have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Beckingham, John Langstone, John Swift, Agnes Swift, Hugh Trott, Lucy Trott
Places: Arncott
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 6.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 2 Henry [V] [9 February 1415]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 3 Henry [V] [14 April 1415].
Parties: Richard Abberbury, knight, and Alice, his wife, querents, and Richard Arches, knight, deforciant.
Property: The manor of Sulthorne and 22 messuages [and] 22 virgates of land in Somerton', Clyfton', Bereford' Sc'i Mich'is, South Newenton', Dadyngton' and Ardele.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Arches has granted to Richard Abberbury and Alice the manor and tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard Abberbury and Alice, of Richard Arches and his heirs for the lives of Richard Abberbury and Alice, 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 Richard Abberbury and Alice the manor and tenements shall revert to Richard Arches and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Richard Abberbury and Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Richard Abberbury and Alice have given him 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Abberbury, Alice Abberbury, Richard Arches
Places: Souldern, Somerton, Clifton (in Deddington), Barford St Michael, South Newington, Deddington, Ardley
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 7.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 2 Henry [V] [3 February 1415].
Parties: Richard Arches, knight, querent, and Richard Abberbury, knight, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Sulthorne, Stepulaston', Sybbeford', Ludewell' and Glympton' and 30 messuages, 1 carucate and 30 virgates of land and 6 acres of meadow in Dunstywe, Somerton', Clifton', Bereford' Sc'i Mich'is, South' Newenton', Wendelbury, Merton', Ardele and Dadyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Abberbury and Alice have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Richard Arches, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Richard to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard Abberbury for himself and his heirs.
For this: Richard Arches has given them 1000 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Arches, Richard Abberbury, Alice Abberbury
Places: Souldern, Steeple Aston, Sibford, Ludwell (in Wootton), Glympton, Dunstew, Somerton, Clifton (in Deddington), Barford St Michael, South Newington, Wendlebury, Merton, Ardley, Deddington
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 8.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 2 Henry [V] [3 February 1415].
Parties: William Beek', querent, and Richard Abberbury, knight, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Cudlyngton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Alice have granted to William the manor and have rendered it to him in the court, to hold to William for the lives of Richard and Alice, of the lord king and his heirs, rendering annually to Richard and Alice for their lives from the feast of St Michael the Archangel next following for 6 years next following 1 red rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and after the end of the said 6 years rendering annually to Richard and Alice for their lives 50 marks at the feasts of Easter and St Michael the Archangel by equal portions. Richard and Alice shall have the right to distrain if the rent is 1 month in arrears, and to reenter and retain the manor for their lives if the rent is a quarter of a year in arrears, or if it is 1 month in arrears and rescue or replevin of the distraint is made by William or Thomas Chaucer.
For this: William has given them 100 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: William Beak, Richard Abberbury, Alice Abberbury, Thomas Chaucer
Places: Kidlington
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 9.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 3 Henry [V] [20 January 1416].
Parties: Thomas, earl of Dorset, Hugh Mortemer, William Hankeford', knight, Thomas de Stonore, Henry Somer, Richard Wyot, Henry Aston', John Warefeld' and Geoffrey Prentys, clerk, querents, and Thomas Chaucer, Edmund Hampden' and John Golafre, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hanewell' and the advowson of the church of Hanewell', which Richard Abberbury, knight, and Alice, his wife, hold for their lives.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Chaucer, Edmund and John Golafre have granted for themselves and the heirs of Thomas that the manor and advowson - which Richard Abberbury and Alice held for their lives of the inheritance of Thomas on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Richard Abberbury and Alice ought to revert to Thomas Chaucer, Edmund and John Golafre and the heirs of Thomas - after the decease of Richard and Alice shall remain to the earl, Hugh, William, Thomas de Stonore, Henry, Richard Wyot, Henry, John Warefeld' and Geoffrey and the heirs of John, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
For this: The earl, Hugh, William, Thomas de Stonore, Henry, Richard Wyot, Henry, John Warefeld' and Geoffrey have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas, earl of Dorset, Hugh Mortimer, William Hankford, Thomas de Stonor, Henry Somer, Richard Wyatt, Henry Aston, John Warfield, Geoffrey Prentice, Thomas Chaucer, Edmund Hampden, John Golafre, Richard Abberbury, Alice Abberbury
Places: Hanwell
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 10.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 3 Henry [V] [10 May 1415]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [2 June 1415].
Parties: Hugh Benet, querent, and John Bron' of Thame and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 1 acre of land in Thame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Margery for themselves and the heirs of Margery.
For this: Hugh has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Bennett, John Brown, Margery Brown
Places: Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 11.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 3 Henry [V] [28 April 1415]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [2 June 1415].
Parties: John Culmer, William Spendour and John Walssh', querents, and Henry William of Upton' iuxta Boreford' and Christian, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 20 acres of land in Westwell'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Christian have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Culmer, as those which the same John, William and John Walsh' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Christian to John, William and John and the heirs of John Culmer for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William and John have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Culmer, William Spender, John Walsh, Henry William, Christian William
Places: Upton (in Burford), Westwell
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 12.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 3 Henry [V] [10 May 1415]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1415].
Parties: Robert Andrewe and Agnes, his wife, querents, and John Lorewynch' of Clyve Ep'i and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Charleton' sup[er] Ottemore and 1 messuage and 1 virgate of land in Wendelbury.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margery have granted to Robert and Agnes the manor and tenements and have rendered whatsoever they had in them for the life of Margery in dower to Robert and Agnes in the court, to hold to Robert and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes, of the chief lords for ever, rendering each year to John and Margery for the life of Margery 8 marks of silver, to wit, a moiety at the feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael. John and Margery shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of Margery, Robert and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes shall be quit of the payment for ever.
For this: Robert and Agnes have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Andrew, Agnes Andrew, John Loring, Margery Loring
Places: Bishops Cleeve (in Gloucestershire), Charlton on Otmoor, Wendlebury
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 13.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 4 Henry [V] [3 February 1417].
Parties: John Langeston', Hugh Holcote and John Cottusmore, querents, and Richard Fulmer and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 carucate and 50 acres of land, 4 shillings and 5 pence of rent in P[ar]ua Mylton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Cottusmore, as those which the same John, John Langeston' and Hugh have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John, Hugh and John and the heirs of John Cottusmore for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Hugh and John have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Langstone, Hugh Holcote, John Cottesmore, Richard Fulmer, Joan Fulmer
Places: Little Milton
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 14.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 4 Henry [V] [3 November 1416].
Parties: Thomas Wykham, knight, John Barton' the elder, John Barton' the younger and William Wyot, querents, and William Molyns, knight, and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Swerford'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Molyns and Margery have acknowledged the manor to be the right of William Wyot, as that which the same William, Thomas, John and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of William to Thomas, John, John and William Wyot and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, John, John and William Wyot have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Wykeham, John Barton, William Wyatt, William Mullins, Margery Mullins
Places: Swerford
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 15.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 4 Henry [V] [29 May 1416].
Parties: John Bathe, clerk, and John Steuenes, clerk, querents, and John Hostiler of Wyttenay and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Wyttenay.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Hostiler and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of John Bathe, as that which the same John and John Steuenes have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of John to John Bathe and John Steuenes and the heirs of John Bathe for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Bathe and John Steuenes have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Bath, John Stevens, John Hosteler, Joan Hosteler
Places: Witney
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 16.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 4 Henry [V] [1 July 1416].
Parties: Thomas Sare and William Brightwell', clerk, querents, and John Bowere and Edith, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 2 virgates of land and 1 acre of meadow in Retherfeld' Pippard'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Edith have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Edith to Thomas and William and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and William have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Sayer, William Brightwell, John Bower, Edith Bower
Places: Rotherfield Peppard
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 17.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 4 Henry [V] [29 May 1416]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [21 June 1416].
Parties: John Danvers of Cothrop', querent, and Thomas Mason' of Bannebury of the county of Oxford, husbandman, and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 4 virgates of land and 8 acres of meadow in Parua Bourton', Magna Bourton' and Herdewik.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Agnes 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 Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Danvers, Thomas Mason, Agnes Mason
Places: Calthorpe (in Banbury), Banbury, Little Bourton, Great Bourton (both in Cropredy), Hardwick (in Banbury)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 18.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 4 Henry [V] [29 May 1416]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [21 June 1416].
Parties: Thomas Mason' of Bannebury, querent, and Richard Bocher of Bannebury in the county of Oxford, skinner, and Thomasia, his wife, and Gawain (Gaudewinus) Salle of Bannebury in the aforesaid county, millward, and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 3 virgates of land in Nethrop' iuxta Bannebury.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Thomasia and Gawain and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomasia and Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Mason, Richard Butcher, Thomasia Butcher, Gawain Saul, Agnes Saul
Places: Banbury, Neithrop (in Banbury)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 19.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 5 Henry [V] [25 November 1417].
Parties: Thomas Bekyngham of the county of Oxford, esquire, querent, and Roger Milton', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Lynham called Myriesmaner.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger has acknowledged the manor to be the right of Thomas, as that which Thomas has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to Thomas and his heirs 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 Beckingham, Roger Milton
Places: Lyneham, Merriscourt (in Lyneham)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 20.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 5 Henry [V] [3 November 1417].
Parties: John Danvers, querent, and John Ralegh', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Prescote, which Thomas Cotesford', knight, and Alice, his wife, hold for their lives.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Ralegh' has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John Danvers, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor - which Thomas and Alice held for their lives of the inheritance of John Ralegh' on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Thomas and Alice ought to revert to John Ralegh' and his heirs - after the decease of Thomas and Alice shall remain to John Danvers and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Danvers has given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Danvers, John Raleigh, Thomas Cottisford, Alice Cottisford
Places: Prescote
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 21.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 5 Henry [V] [8 July 1417].
Parties: Alice, who was the wife of John Merston', querent, and Thomas Yarman and Constance, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 shops in Oxon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Constance have acknowledged the shops to be the right of Alice, as those which she has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Constance to her and her heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Alice has given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Marston, Alice Marston, Thomas Yarman, Constance Yarman
Places: Oxford
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 22.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 5 Henry [V] [21 May 1417]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [13 June 1417].
Parties: Simon Talbot and John Skidemore, querents, and Richard Arches, knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Sulthorn' and Stepulaston' and 24 messuages, 4 tofts, 6 carucates of land, 50 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 60 acres of furze in Sulthorn', Ardele, Somerton', Dadyngton', Southnewenton', Bereford' Sc'i Mich'is, Clyfton', Stepulaston' and Middelaston'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Simon have of his gift.
For this: Simon and John have granted to Richard and Joan the manor of Sulthorn', 20 messuages, 3 tofts, 5 carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 80 acres of pasture [and] 40 acres of furze in the vills of Sulthorn', Ardele, Somerton', Dadyngton', Southnewenton', Bereford' Sc'i Mich'is and Clyfton' and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Joan and the heirs of Richard, of the chief lords for ever. And also Simon and John have granted to Richard and Joan the manor of Stapulaston', 4 messuages, 1 toft, 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture [and] 20 acres of furze in the vills of Stepulaston' and Middelaston', and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Joan and the male heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, the same manor and tenements shall remain to the right heirs of Richard, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon Talbot, John Skidmore, Richard Arches, Joan Arches
Places: Souldern, Steeple Aston, Ardley, Somerton, Deddington, South Newington, Barford St Michael, Clifton (in Deddington), Middle Aston (in Steeple Aston)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 23.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: 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].
Parties: William Knyght' of Thenford', querent, and Gawain (Gaudewinus) Salle of Bannebury and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Bannebury.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Gawain and Agnes have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William, as that which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
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 Knight, Gawain Saul, Agnes Saul
Places: Thenford (in Northamptonshire), Banbury
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 24.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 6 Henry [V] [9 February 1419].
Parties: John Cottusmore and Richard Quatermaynes, querents, and William Westbrook' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 34 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in North'weston' iuxta Thame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John and Richard and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Richard have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, Richard Quatermain, William Westbrook, Joan Westbrook
Places: North Weston (in Great Haseley), Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 25.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 6 Henry [V] [18 November 1418].
Parties: Lewis Grenell' (or Lewis Greuell'), querent, and William Holt and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages and 1 carucate of land in Drayton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Lewis, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Lewis has given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Lewis Grennell (or Lewis Greville), William Holt, Margaret Holt
Places: Drayton
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 26.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 6 Henry [V] [5 June 1418].
Parties: John Danvers of Cothrop', querent, and Thomas de Cotesford', knight, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Prescote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice 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 Danvers, Thomas de Cottisford, Alice de Cottisford
Places: Calthorpe (in Banbury), Prescote
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 27.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 6 Henry [V] [25 June 1418].
Parties: Thomas Okle and Agnes, his wife, querents, and Thomas Bate and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Tettesworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Bate and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Thomas Okle, as that which the same Thomas and Agnes have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to Thomas Okle and Agnes and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Okle and Agnes have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Oakeley, Agnes Oakeley, Thomas Bate, Joan Bate
Places: Tetsworth
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 28.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after St John the Baptist, 6 Henry [V] [25 June 1418].
Parties: William Salman and Richard Merston' of London', fishmonger, querents, and John Jaket and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 4 shops, 18 acres of land and 1 and a half acres of meadow in Thame.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William, as those which William and Richard have of their gift.
For this: William and Richard have granted to John and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Salmon, Richard Marston, John Jacket, Joan Jacket
Places: London, Thame
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 29.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 6 Henry [V] [24 April 1418].
Parties: John Danuers of Cothorp', querent, and John Ralegh' of Wardyngton' in the county of Oxford, esquire, and Idonie, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Prescote and Tusmere.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Ralegh' and Idonie have acknowledged the manors to be the right of John Danuers, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Idonie to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Danuers has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Danvers, John Raleigh, Idonie Raleigh
Places: Calthorpe (in Banbury), Wardington, Prescote, Tusmore (in Hardwick)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 30.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 7 Henry [V] [18 November 1419]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 8 Henry [V] [21 April 1420].
Parties: John Danuers, querent, and Gawain (Gawinus) Salle of Bannebury and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Bannebury.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Gawain and Agnes 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 Gawain to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John has given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Danvers, Gawain Saul, Agnes Saul
Places: Banbury
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 31.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 7 Henry [V] [1 July 1419].
Parties: Thomas Bekyngham, esquire, querent, and John Wawe, son and heir of John Wawe, late citizen and draper of London', deforciant.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 toft, 200 acres of land and 30 acres of meadow in Carswell', Crudbrugge, Wytteney and Craweley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas has of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Thomas and his heirs 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 Beckingham, John Waw
Places: London, Carswell (in Buckland, Berkshire), 'Crudbrugge', Witney, Crawley (in Witney)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 32.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 7 Henry [V] [25 June 1419].
Parties: John Danvers, querent, and John Ralegh', esquire, and Idonie, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 100 shillings of rent issuing from 8 messuages and 8 virgates of land in Wardyngton' and Magna Bourton'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Ralegh' and Idonie have acknowledged the rent to be the right of John Danvers, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Idonie to him and his heirs for ever.
For this: John Danvers has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Danvers, John Raleigh, Idonie Raleigh
Places: Wardington, Great Bourton (in Cropredy)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 33.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 7 Henry [V] [1 July 1419].
Parties: William Athelham and Agnes, his wife, querents, and William Lyncolne and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 3 shillings of rent in Mersshbaldyndon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Lyncolne and Alice have granted to William Athelham and Agnes the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William Athelham and Agnes and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to John Athelham and his heirs.
Warranty: Warranty by William Lyncolne and Alice and the heirs of Alice.
For this: William Athelham and Agnes have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Athelham, Agnes Athelham, William Lincoln, Alice Lincoln, John Athelham
Places: Marsh Baldon
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 34.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 7 Henry [V] [1 July 1419].
Parties: Richard Frankeleyn, clerk, and Edmund Weston', clerk, querents, and Ralph Williamescote, deforciant.
Property: The manors of NetherCudyngton', OverCudyngton', Asterley, Williamescote and Noke and the advowsons of the churches of NetherCudyngton' and Asterley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph has acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Edmund have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Richard and Edmund and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and Edmund have given him 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Franklin, Edmund Weston, Ralph Williamscot
Places: Kiddington, Over Kiddington, Asterleigh (both in Kiddington), Williamscot (in Wardington), Noke
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 35.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 7 Henry [V] [8 July 1419]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1420].
Parties: John Hurlegh', clerk, Thomas Haseley, Thomas Berdesley and Thomas Durem the younger, querents, and Nicholas Heron' of Stokkyngcherche and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 60 acres of land, 10 acres of wood, 60 acres of pasture and 4 pence of rent in Rothelesore iuxta Tyrefeld'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which John, Thomas, Thomas and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John, Thomas, Thomas and Thomas and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Thomas, Thomas and Thomas have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Hurley, Thomas Haseley, Thomas Beardsley, Thomas Durham, Nicholas Heron, Joan Heron
Places: Stokenchurch, 'Rothelesore', Turville (in Buckinghamshire)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 36.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 7 Henry [V] [3 February 1420].
Parties: William Bruly, John Cotesmore and Amice, his wife, and Richard Gilot, querents, and Richard Englyssh', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Upholcumbe.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Englyssh' has acknowledged the manor to be the right of John, as that which John and Amice, William and Richard Gilot have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to William, John and Amice and Richard Gilot and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, John and Amice and Richard Gilot have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bruley, John Cottesmore, Amice Cottesmore, Richard Gillott, Richard English
Places: Great Holcombe (in Newington)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 37.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 7 Henry [V] [8 July 1419]. And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1419].
Parties: Walter Cotton' and Edmund Rede, querents, and John Bryan and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 9 messuages, 2 tofts, 400 acres of land, 34 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood, 16 shillings of rent and a several fishery in the water of Takley in Curtlyngton' and Takley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements and several fishery to be the right of Edmund, as those which Edmund and Walter have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Walter and Edmund and the heirs of Edmund for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Walter and Edmund have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Cotton, Edmund Reed, John Bryan, Isabel Bryan
Places: Tackley, Kirtlington
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 38.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: 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].
Parties: William Loy and Alice, his wife, querents, and Thomas Bate and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage in Tettesworth'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William, as that which William and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan to William and Alice and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William and Alice have given them 10 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Loy, Alice Loy, Thomas Bate, Joan Bate
Places: Tetsworth
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 39.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 7 Henry [V] [27 October 1419].
Parties: John Passelewe, querent, and William Payable and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 6 acres of wood in Wodcotte.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan 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 Passlow, William Payable, Joan Payable
Places: Woodcote
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 40.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 8 Henry [V] [9 February 1421]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 9 Henry [V] [20 January 1422].
Parties: John Cotesmore, William Fauconer, David Brekenok', William Euerdon', clerk, Nicholas Clopton', John Heryng', clerk, and David Whitchirche, querents, and Richard Wyot, deforciant.
Property: 12 messuages, 6 carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 160 acres of wood and 12 pounds of rent in Goryng', Gathampton' and Stoke Abbot and a fishery in the water of Thamisie of the length of 6 stadia in the vill of Goryng', which Simon Raylygh' and Joan, his wife, hold for the life of Joan.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard has acknowledged the tenements and fishery to be the right of David Whitchirche, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements and fishery - which Simon and Joan held for the life of Joan of the inheritance of Richard on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to Richard and his heirs - after the decease of Joan shall remain to John, William, David, William, Nicholas, John and David and the heirs of David Whitchirche, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, William, David, William, Nicholas, John and David have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Cottesmore, William Falconer, David Brecknock, William Everdon, Nicholas Clopton, John Herring, David Whitchurch, Richard Wyatt, Simon Raleigh, Joan Raleigh
Places: Goring, Gatehampton (in Goring), South Stoke, Thames
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 41.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 8 Henry [V] [27 January 1421]. And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 9 Henry [V] [6 April 1421].
Parties: William Ingulby, the vicar of the parish church of Burford', querent, and Ralph, son and heir of Richard Williamescote, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants, by Thomas Belwod', put in the place of Margaret.
Property: The manor of Williamescote, which Elizabeth, who was the wife of Richard Williamescote, holds for life.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph has acknowledged the manor to be the right of William.
For this: William has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor - which Elizabeth held for life of the inheritance of William on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Elizabeth ought to revert to William and his heirs - after the decease of Elizabeth shall remain to Ralph and Margaret 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 Ralph, (2) to John Stowe and Maud, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Maud, (3) to Gilbert Gamage, son of William Gamage, knight, and the heirs of his body, (4) to Ralph Gamage, brother of the same Gilbert, and the heirs of his body, (5) to Richard de Cornewaill', son of Richard de Cornewaill', baron of Burford', and the heirs of his body, (6) to Brian de Cornewaill', brother of the same Richard, and the heirs of his body, (7) to Elizabeth, the wife of Robert Verney, esquire, and the heirs of her body, (8) to Isabel Gamage, sister of the same Elizabeth, and the heirs of her body and (9) to the right heirs of Ralph Seymour, knight.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Ingleby, Richard Williamscot, Ralph Williamscot, Margaret Williamscot, Thomas Bellwood, Elizabeth Williamscot, John Stowe, Maud Stowe, Gilbert Gamage, William Gamage, Ralph Gamage, Richard de Cornwall, Brian de Cornwall, Robert Verney, Elizabeth Gamage, Isabel Gamage, Ralph Seymour
Places: Burford, Williamscot (in Wardington)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 42.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 8 Henry [V] [17 May 1420]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [9 June 1420].
Parties: Thomas, bishop of Durham, William Hankeford', knight, William Kynwolmerssh', clerk, John Seynesbury, clerk, John Warefeld' and William Rassh', querents, and John Derby of Walyngford' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 22 messuages, 1 carucate, 11 virgates and 24 and a half acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 13 acres of pasture, 22 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Garsyngdon', Whatele, Chirchecouele and Templecouele.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Derby and Alice have granted to the bishop, William, William, John Seynesbury, John Warefeld' and William and the heirs of John Seynesbury the tenements and rent and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to the bishop, William, William, John Seynesbury, John Warefeld' and William and the heirs of John Seynesbury, of the chief lords for ever, rendering yearly to John Derby and Alice for the lives of John and Alice 8 pounds sterling, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael the Archangel and the other moiety at Easter. John Derby and Alice shall have the right to distrain. And after the decease of John and Alice, the bishop, William, William, John Seynesbury, John Warefeld' and William and the heirs of John Seynesbury shall be quit of the payment for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Derby and Alice and the heirs of Alice.
For this: The bishop, William, William, John Seynesbury, John Warefeld' and William have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas, bishop of Durham, William Hankford, William Killamarsh, John Sainsbury, John Warfield, William Rash, John Derby, Alice Derby
Places: Wallingford (in Berkshire), Garsington, Wheatley, Cowley, Temple Cowley (in Cowley)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 43.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 8 Henry [V] [20 January 1421].
Parties: Thomas, bishop of Durham, William Hankeford', knight, William Kynwolmerssh', clerk, John Seynesbury, clerk, John Warefeld' and William Rasshe, querents, and John Bryggewater and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 8 messuages, 4 tofts, 300 acres of land, 6 and a half acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture and 40 shillings of rent in Cadewell', Estbrightwell', Chalgraue, Ewelme and Goldore.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Bryggewater and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Seynesbury, and have rendered them to the same John, the bishop, William, William, John Warefeld' and William in the court, to hold to the bishop, William, William, John Seynesbury, John Warefeld' and William and the heirs of John Seynesbury, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Bryggewater and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth.
For this: The bishop, William, William, John Seynesbury, John Warefeld' and William have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas, bishop of Durham, William Hankford, William Killamarsh, John Sainsbury, John Warfield, William Rash, John Bridgwater, Elizabeth Bridgwater
Places: Cadwell (in Brightwell Baldwin), Brightwell Baldwin, Chalgrove, Ewelme, Golder (in Pyrton)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 44.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 8 Henry [V] [27 January 1421].
Parties: William Ingulby, the vicar of the parish church of Burford', querent, and Ralph, son and heir of Richard Williamescote, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Nether Cudyngton', Over Cudyngton', Asterley and Noke and the advowsons of the churches of Nether Cudyngton' and Asterley.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph has acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of William, as those which William has of his gift.
For this: William has granted to Ralph and Margaret the manors and advowsons and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Ralph and Margaret 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 Ralph. In default of such heirs the manors and advowsons shall remain to Elizabeth, who was the wife of Richard Williamescote, to hold of the chief lords for the life of Elizabeth. And after the decease of Elizabeth, the manors and advowsons shall remain to John Stowe and Maud, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Maud, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Gilbert Gamage, son of William Gamage, knight, and the heirs of his body, (2) to Ralph Gamage, brother of the same Gilbert, and the heirs of his body, (3) to Richard de Cornewaill', son of Richard de Cornewaill', baron of Burford', and the heirs of his body, (4) to Brian de Cornewaill', brother of the same Richard, and the heirs of his body, (5) to Elizabeth, the wife of Robert Verney, esquire, and the heirs of her body, (6) to Isabel Gamage, sister of the same Elizabeth, and the heirs of her body and (7) to the right heirs of Ralph Seymour, knight.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Ingleby, Richard Williamscot, Ralph Williamscot, Margaret Williamscot, Elizabeth Williamscot, John Stowe, Maud Stowe, William Gamage, Gilbert Gamage, Ralph Gamage, Richard de Cornwall, Brian de Cornwall, Isabel Gamage, Elizabeth Gamage, Robert Verney, Ralph Seymour
Places: Burford, Kiddington, Over Kiddington, Asterleigh (both in Kiddington), Noke
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 45.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 9 Henry [V] [18 November 1421].
Parties: Richard Gregory of Chalgraue and Maud, his wife, querents, and John Cappe of London', founder, and Emma, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 7 acres of land in Chalgraue.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Emma have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Maud have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Emma to Richard and Maud and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and Maud have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Gregory, Maud Gregory, John Capp, Emma Capp
Places: Chalgrove, London
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 46.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 9 Henry [V] [20 April 1421].
Parties: Richard, bishop of London, Nicholas Herbury, clerk, and Robert Rothebury, clerk, querents, and Thomas Gibbys of Oxon' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 5 shops in Oxon'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of the bishop, as those which the bishop, Nicholas and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to the bishop, Nicholas and Robert and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Nicholas and Robert have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard, bishop of London, Nicholas Harbury, Robert Rothbury, Thomas Gibbs, Margaret Gibbs
Places: Oxford
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 47.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 9 Henry [V] [27 January 1422].
Parties: John Cottusmore, Thomas Heuster, David Prys, clerk, Robert Tonge, clerk, and Robert Burton', querents, and Richard Quatermayn and Sibel, his wife, and William Fouler and Cecily, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Magna Rycote.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Sibel and William and Cecily have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Robert Burton', as that which the same Robert, John, Thomas, David and Robert Tonge have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Sibel and Cecily to John, Thomas, David, Robert and Robert and the heirs of Robert Burton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Thomas, David, Robert 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 Cottesmore, Thomas Hewster, David Price, Robert Tonge, Robert Burton, Richard Quatermain, Sibel Quatermain, William Fowler, Cecily Fowler
Places: Rycote (in Great Haseley)
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 48.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 9 Henry [V] [25 November 1421]. And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1422].
Parties: Thomas Walsshe and Alice, his wife, querents, and William Arneyate and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 20 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow and 5 acres of wood in Whitcherche.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Thomas and Alice and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Alice have given them 20 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Walsh, Alice Walsh, William Arnyate, Elizabeth Arnyate
Places: Whitchurch
 
CP 25/1/191/26, number 49.
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County: Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 9 Henry [V] [27 October 1421].
Parties: Nicholas Wotton', querent, and Edmund Dauntesey and Elizabeth, his wife, and John Chilterne, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Kynggeston' Blount and 3 cartloads of firewood each week to be taken in the wood of Chynnore.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edmund and Elizabeth and John have acknowledged the manor and cartloads to be the right of Nicholas, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Nicholas has given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Wootton, Edmund Dauntsey, Elizabeth Dauntsey, John Chiltern
Places: Kingston Blount (in Aston Rowant), Chinnor


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