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| CP 25/1/284/21, number 51. | |
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| County: | Worcestershire. Staffordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 4 Edward I [13 October 1276]. |
| Parties: | Richard Fokeram, querent, by Roger Brabazon, put in his place, and William Fokeram and Basil, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 10 pounds' worth of land in Werueleye. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Richard has acknowledged the land to be the right of Basil. For this, William and Basil have granted to Richard the land, and besides William and Basil granted to Richard 1 messuage and 1 carucate of land in the same vill, to wit, all that tenement which Peter le Fraunkeleyn once held, and similarly William and Basil granted to Richard 20 acres of land in Ruele in the county of Stafford, to wit, all that piece of land which is called Fulteworthe, to hold to Richard, of William and Basil and the heirs of Basil for the life of Richard, rendering yearly 1 penny at the Nativity of St John the Baptist. And after the decease of Richard the tenements shall revert to William and Basil and the heirs of Basil quietly, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by William and Basil and the heirs of Basil. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Fockerham, Roger Brabazon, William Fockerham, Basil Fockerham, Peter le Franklin |
| Places: | Warley Wigorn (in Halesowen, Worcestershire), Rule, 'Fulteworthe' (both in Bradley) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 52. | |
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| County: | Berkshire. Northamptonshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St Michael, 4 Edward I [20 October 1276]. |
| Parties: | (1) Reynold, son of Giles de Clyfford', demandant, and Ralph de Wylinton' and Julian, his wife, tenants. (2) The same Reynold, demandant, and the aforesaid Ralph and Julian, tenants. |
| Property: | (1) 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land in Shryueh[a]m in the county of Berkshire. (2) 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land, excepting 1 virgate of land, in Pateshull' in the county of Northampton. |
| Action: | Assize of mort d'ancestor. |
| Agreement: | Ralph and Julian have acknowledged the messuages and land to be the right of Reynold, and have rendered them to him in the court, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Julian to him and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | Reynold at the instance of Ralph and Julian has granted to Joan de Chaumbernun the messuage and land in Shryneh[a]m, to hold to Joan and her heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Giles de Clifford, Reynold de Clifford, Ralph de Willington, Julian de Willington, Joan de Champernon |
| Places: | Shrivenham, Pattishall |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 53. | |
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| County: | Gloucestershire. Suffolk. Ireland. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 4 Edward I [18 November 1276]. |
| Parties: | (1) John de Brundys and Marsilia, [his] wife, demandants, and Thomas de Weyland', tenant. (2) The same John and Marsilia, demandants, and the aforesaid Thomas, whom Nicholas de Weylond' called to warranty and who warranted to him. (3) The same John and Marsilia, demandants, and the aforesaid Thomas, whom Richard de Weylaund' called to warranty, and who warranted to him. |
| Property: | (1) A third part of the manors of Sobbirs in the county of Gloucester, Monedene, Brandeston' and P[ar]ua Cornherde in the county of Suffolk. (2) A third part of the manors of Charsfeld' and Westerfeld. (3) A third part of 1 messuage, of 200 acres of land, of 15 acres of meadow, of 20 acres of wood and of 20 shillings of rent in Wytlesh[a]m, Sw[y?]nelond', Henleye and He'miggeston. Which third parts John and Marsilia claimed to be the reasonable dower of Marsilia which appertained to her from the free tenement which was of W[...] Welond, formerly her husband, in the aforesaid vills. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | John and Marsilia have remised and quitclaimed from themselves to Thomas and his heirs all right and claim which they had in the third part of the manors, of the advowsons* of the churches, of the messuage, of the land, of the meadow, of the wood and of the rent in Wytlesh[a]m, Sw[y?]nelond, H[e]nley and Hemmiggeston, in the name of dower of Marsilia, for ever. And besides John and Marsilia remised and quitclaimed from themselves to Thomas and his heirs all right and claim which they had in all the other lands and tenements, both in knights' fees and in advowsons of churches, which were formerly of the aforesaid William de Weylond' in England or in Ireland, in the name of dower, for ever. For this, Thomas has granted and demised to John and Marsilia his manor of Middelton', excepting the advowson of the church of Middelton' and [F...?]rdle, and also homages and services, rents of free men and villeinages with the villeins holding those villeinages, with all the rents and services which they were accustomed to do before to Thomas, besides doing to John and Marsilia all the works of winter, summer and autumn, to hold to John and Marsilia of Thomas and his heirs as aforesaid, for the life of Marsilia in the name of dower, rendering yearly 6 pence at Easter. And after the decease of Marsilia the manor of Middelton' shall revert to Thomas and his heirs quietly for ever. And it is to be known that John and Marsilia will not be allowed to make waste, sale or ruin of the houses, gardens, woods, mills, hays [or] turbaries in the life of Marsilia, so that the manor of Middelton' after the decease of Marsilia shall not wholly revert to Thomas or his heirs as aforesaid, for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by Thomas and his heirs. |
| Note: | [* Written aduocacoe'.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Brundish, Marsilia de Brundish, Thomas de Wayland, Nicholas de Wayland, Richard de Wayland, W[...] Wayland |
| Places: | Sodbury, Monewden, Brandeston, Little Cornard, Charsfield, Westerfield, Witnesham, Swilland, Henley, Hemingstone, Middleton, Fordley (all 8 in Suffolk) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 54. | |
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| County: | Huntingdonshire. Nottinghamshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 4 Edward I [18 November 1276]. |
| Parties: | John, son of Richard de Louetost, and John, son of Roger de Louetost, querents, and Thomas de Louetost, impedient. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 13 marks of rent in Suthou and Ouerton' Wat[er]uill' in the county of Huntingdon and 10 pounds of rent in Wyshou in the county of Nottingham. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the tenements, as in demesnes, homages, services of free men, villeinages, knights' fees, wards, reliefs, escheats, custodies and all other things pertaining to the tenements, to be the right of John, son of Richard, and John, son of Roger, as those which John, son of Richard, and John, son of Roger, have of his gift. |
| For this: | John, son of Richard, and John, son of Roger, have granted to Thomas the tenements - excepting 10 marks of rent in Ouerton' Wat[er]uill', to wit, the homage and all the service of Guy de Wat[er]uill' and his heirs, in respect of all the tenement which Guy formerly held of Thomas in the same vill, which shall remain to John, son of Roger, by this fine for the life of John, son of Roger [sic] - to hold to Thomas and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, the tenements which are to remain to Thomas and his aforesaid heirs by this fine shall revert to John, son of Roger, and the heirs of his body, to hold together with the 10 marks of rent in Ouerton' Wat[er]uill', of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to John, son of Richard, and his heirs. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: 20 feet of chirographs of the term of St Michael in the beginning of the fifth year of the reign of king Edward in the time of William de Middelton', clerk of the bench.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Lovetot, John de Lovetot, Roger de Lovetot, Thomas de Lovetot, Guy de Waterville, William de Middleton |
| Places: | Southoe, Orton Waterville, Wysall |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 55. | |
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| County: | Oxfordshire. Gloucestershire. Warwickshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Martin, 5 Edward I [25 November 1276]. |
| Parties: | Master Richard, son of Henry de Iclinton', querent, and William, son of Otuerus de Molinton', impedient. |
| Property: | 1 carucate of land in Molinton' in the county of Oxford, 1 virgate of land in Audrinton' and Frenlinton' in the county of Gloucester and 2 acres of land and 2 roods of meadow in Shoteswell' in the county of Warwick. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Master Richard, as those which Master Richard has of his gift. |
| For this: | Master Richard has granted to William the tenements, to hold to William, of Master Richard and his heirs for the life of William, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of William the tenements shall revert to Master Richard and his heirs, quit of the heirs of William, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Henry de Ickleton, Richard de Ickleton, Otuerus de Mollington, William de Mollington |
| Places: | Mollington, Alderton, Frampton (in Winchcombe), Shotteswell |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 56. | |
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| County: | Derbyshire. Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Hilary, 5 Edward I [27 January 1277]. |
| Parties: | John, son of John de Daleby, and Agnes, his wife, querents, and Ralph, son of Richard de Daleby, and Agnes, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 10 bovates of land in Hosegesthorp', 5 bovates of land in Aston' and 4 bovates of land in Weston'. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Ralph and Agnes, his wife, have acknowledged the land to be the right of John and Agnes, his wife, as that which John and Agnes, his wife, have of their gift. |
| For this: | John and Agnes, his wife, have granted to Ralph and Agnes, his wife, the land, to hold to Ralph and Agnes, his wife, of John and Agnes, his wife, and the heirs of Agnes for the lives of Ralph and Agnes, his wife, rendering yearly 10 marks of silver at 4 terms, to wit, at the Purification of the Blessed Mary 2 and a half marks, at the feast of the Invention of the Holy Cross 2 and a half marks, at the feast of St Peter ad vincula 2 and a half marks and at the feast of St Martin in Winter 2 and a half marks, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Ralph and Agnes, his wife, the land shall revert to John and Agnes, his wife, and the heirs of Agnes, quit of the heirs of Ralph and Agnes, his wife, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: 20 feet of chirographs of the term of St Hilary in the fifth year of the reign of king Edward in the time of William de Middelton', clerk of the bench.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Dalby, Agnes de Dalby, Richard de Dalby, Ralph de Dalby, William de Middleton |
| Places: | Osgathorpe (in Leicestershire), Aston, Weston |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 57. | |
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| County: | Yorkshire. Nottinghamshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward I [11 June 1277]. |
| Parties: | John de Eyuill', querent, by John de Farnh[a]m, put in his place, and William le Noble and Clemence, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manor of Barneburg' in the county of York and the manor of Egmanton' in the county of Nottingham. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | William and Clemence have acknowledged the manors to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed the manor of Egmanton' from themselves and the heirs of Clemence to him and his heirs for ever. For this, John has granted to William and Clemence the manor of Barneburg', to hold to William and Clemence, of John and his heirs for the life of Clemence, rendering yearly 1 penny at Christmas, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the death of Clemence the manor of Barneburg' shall revert to John and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Clemence, to hold of the chief lords for ever, saving however to William, if William then survives, all the tenement of Wambwelle, which is of the appurtenances of the manor of Barneburg', to hold of John and his heirs for the life of William, rendering yearly 1 penny at the Nativity of St John the Baptist. And then after the death of William the tenement in Wambwell' shall revert to John and his heirs, quit of the heirs of William, for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Deiville, John de Farnham, William le Noble, Clemence le Noble |
| Places: | Barnburgh, Egmanton, Wombwell (in Darfield, Yorkshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 58. | |
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| County: | Sussex. Somerset. Cambridgeshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 5 Edward I [18 June 1277]. |
| Parties: | Geoffrey de Pycheford', querent, and Godehutha de Wyke, deforciant. |
| Property: | A moiety of the manor of Rumbaldewyk'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Geoffrey has acknowledged the moiety of the manor to be the right of Godechutha [sic]. For this, Godehutha has granted to Geoffrey and Mary, his wife, the moiety, to hold to Geoffrey and Mary and the heirs of Geoffrey, of Godehutha for the life of Godehutha, rendering yearly 10 marks of silver at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides Godehutha granted for herself and her heirs that all that tenement which William de Waloynes and Laderena, his wife, and Nichole, who was the wife of Roger de Wyk', held in dower of Godehutha in Wyke and Manewode of the inheritance of Godehutha on the day the agreement was made - and which tenement after the decease of Laderena and Nichole ought to revert to Godehutha and her heirs - after the decease of Laderena and Nichole shall remain to Geoffrey and Mary and the heirs of Geoffrey, to hold together with the moiety of the manor of Godehutha for the life of Godehutha, and after the decease of Godehutha of the chief lords for ever. And similarly after the decease of Godehutha the payment of 2 marks of the 10 marks a year will cease, so that Geoffrey and Mary and the heirs of Geoffrey shall render each year after the death of Godehutha to Joan, the prioress of St John of Keleburne, and the other prioresses who shall succeed her and their church of Keleburn' at Keleburn' from the moiety of the manor, for the soul of Godehutha and the souls of her antecessors, 8 marks of silver at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter. The prioress and the other prioresses who succeed her and their church or their bailiffs shall have the right to distrain. And besides Godehutha has remised and quitclaimed from herself and her heirs to Geoffrey and Mary and the heirs of Geoffrey all right and claim which she had in all the other lands and tenements which were of the antecessors of Godehutha in the counties of Sussex, Somerset and Cambridge for ever. And Geoffrey [and Mary] have given her 10 pounds sterling. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Godehutha for herself and her heirs. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of William, Laderena and Nichole, and they acknowledged that they claimed nothing of right in the tenement [which they hold as aforesaid], except in the name of dower. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And Walter de Wykes puts in his claim. And William Herui of Cicestr'* puts in his claim. (* Apparently altered from Cis...)] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Geoffrey de Pitchford, Godehutha de Wyke, Mary de Pitchford, William de Valognes, Laderena de Valognes, Roger de Wyke, Nichole de Wyke, Joan, Walter de Wykes, William Hervey |
| Places: | Rumboldswyke (in Sussex), Manhood (in Sussex), Kilburn Priory (in Middlesex), Chichester (in Sussex) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 59. | |
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| County: | Suffolk. Norfolk. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 5 Edward I [25 June 1277]. |
| Parties: | Henry de Byskel', demandant, and Richard de Byskel', tenant. |
| Property: | The manor of Frostenden', excepting 6 acres of land and 3 roods of wood in the same manor, in the county of Suffolk and 1 messuage, 70 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 3 acres of pasture and 2 acres of wood in Saxlingham Nethergate in the county of Norfolk. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Henry has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, and has remised and quitclaimed them, excepting 12 acres of land, half an acre of marsh and 40 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Frostenden', from himself and his heirs to Richard and his heirs for ever. For this, Richard has granted to Henry 15 acres of land, half an acre of marsh and 46 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Frostenden', Hoggeshale and Coue, to wit, 12 acres of land which lie in the fields which are called Westfeld' and Lokeharescroft, those 3 acres of land which are called Bullockescroft and that half acre of marsh which lies in Frostenden' Fen between the marsh of Thorald Hawenild' and the messuage which was of Geoffrey le Couer, to hold to Henry and the heirs begotten by Henry of Dametta, his wife, of Richard and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing for scutage of 20 shillings [per fee] when it happens, 1 penny, and more for more and less for less. In default of such heirs, the land, marsh and rent shall revert to Richard and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Henry, for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by Richard and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Henry de Bixley, Richard de Bixley, Thorald Hawenild, Geoffrey le Cover, Dametta de Bixley |
| Places: | Frostenden, Saxlingham Nethergate, Uggeshall, South Cove (both in Suffolk), 'Westfeld'', 'Lokeharescroft', 'Bullockescroft', 'Frostenden' Fen' |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 60. | |
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| County: | Essex. Cambridgeshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One month from Easter, 5 Edward I [25 June 1277]. |
| Parties: | John de Louetost and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Edmund de Scherdelowe and Margery, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 140 acres of land [and] 160 acres of marsh in Magna Wakering'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edmund and Margery have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of John. For this, John and Margaret have granted to Edmund and Margery the tenement, to hold to Edmund and Margery, of John and Margaret and the heirs of John for the lives of Edmund and Margery, rendering yearly 1 sore sparrowhawk or 2 shillings at the feast of St Peter ad vincula, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Edmund and Margery the tenement shall revert to John and Margaret and the heirs of John, quit of the heirs of Edmund and Margery, to hold of the lord king and his heirs for ever. And Edmund and Margery granted and rendered in the court to John and Margaret 1 messuage and 1 carucate of land in Magna Wylburh[a]m and Parua Wylburh[a]m in the county of Cambridge, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves to John and Margaret and the heirs of John for ever. And it is to be known that Edmund and Margery will not be allowed in their lives to make waste, sale or destruction of the houses, gardens or villeins which pertain to the tenement in Magna Wakering' so that the tenement in Magna Wakering' after the decease of Edmund and Margery shall not revert wholly to John and Margaret and the heirs of John as aforesaid. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Margaret and the heirs of John. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Lovetot, Margaret de Lovetot, Edmund de Shardlow, Margery de Shardlow |
| Places: | Great Wakering (in Essex), Great Wilbraham, Little Wilbraham |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 61. | |
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| County: | Essex. Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 5 Edward I [7 July 1277]. |
| Parties: | John de Louetost, querent, and Richard de Tany, impedient, by Richard de Stapelford', put in his place. |
| Property: | 300 acres of marsh in Magna Stanbrigg' and the advowson of the church of the same vill. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Richard has acknowledged the marsh and the advowson of the church to be the right of John, as those which John has of his gift, to hold to John and Margaret, his wife, and the heirs of John, of Richard and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 10 pounds sterling at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of All Saints and the other moiety at Pentecost, so that Richard or his heirs shall not by reason of the tenement and service be able to exact from John and Margaret or the heirs of John homage, relief, fealty, aid, heriot, ward, custody, redemption of lands or anything else except the service of 10 pounds a year as aforesaid. And besides Richard granted for himself and his heirs that henceforth they will not give, sell, mortgage or in any other way alienate those tenements which Richard held in Stapelford', Chykehale and Estwyk' in the counties of Essex and Hertford on the day the agreement was made so that Richard and his heirs and all others who afterwards will hold the tenements shall not be held to warrant to John and Margaret and the heirs of John the tenement in Magna Stanbrigg' against all men for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by Richard and his heirs. |
| For this: | John and Margaret have given him 250 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Lovetot, Richard de Taney, Richard de Stapleford, Margaret de Lovetot |
| Places: | Great Stambridge, Stapleford, Chignal St James or Chignall Smealy (all 4 in Essex), Eastwick (in Hertfordshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 62. | |
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| County: | Cambridgeshire. Gloucestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after Ascension, 5 Edward I [7 July 1277]. |
| Parties: | Maud, who was the wife of William de [E]broycis, querent, by Richard de Hullecrombe, put in her place, and William de Ebroycis, impedient. |
| Property: | 8 pounds of rent in Gutyng' and Trumpeton'. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Maud has acknowledged the rent to be the right of William. For this, William has granted to Maud and Baldwin de Fryuill', son of the same Maud, the rent, to wit, whatsoever Maud held before in dower of William of the inheritance of William in the aforesaid vills, without any reservation, to hold to Maud and Baldwin and the heirs of the body of Baldwin, of William and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing the service of the lord king which pertains to the tenements. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Alexander de Fryuill', brother of the same Baldwin, and the heirs of his body, (2) to John de Ebroycis, brother of the same Alexander, and the heirs of his body and (3) to Margaret and Sibel, daughters of the aforesaid Maud, and the heirs of Sibel. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by William and his heirs. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: 20 feet of chirographs of the term of Easter in the fifth year of the reign of king Edward in the time of William de [Middelt'], clerk of [the bench].] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Evreux, Maud de Evreux, Richard de Hill Croome, Baldwin de Freville, Alexander de Freville, John de Evreux, Margaret, Sibel, William de Middleton |
| Places: | Guiting Power (in Gloucestershire), Trumpington (in Cambridgeshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 63. | |
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| County: | Wiltshire. Norfolk. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward I [6 August 1277]. |
| Parties: | John Louel, querent, and Martin de Suthmere and Margaret, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 50 acres of land and 40 shillings of rent in Cumpton'. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Martin and Margaret have acknowledged the tenement, to wit, whatsoever Martin and Margaret had before in the same vill, without any reservation, to be the right of John, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Martin and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret. |
| For this: | John has granted to Martin and Margaret in exchange for the tenement 171 and a half acres and half a rood of land and 40 shillings of rent in Dokkyng' in the county of Norfolk, to wit, 80 acres of land which are called la Sunderlond' and those 91 and a half acres and half a rood of land which Martin held before of John for the life of Martin, to hold to Martin and Margaret and the heirs begotten by Martin of Margaret, of John and his heirs for ever, doing for the scutage of the lord king when it happens, whether it is more or less, 1 halfpenny. And John and his heirs will warrant to Martin and Margaret and the aforesaid heirs of Martin the tenement in Dockyng' against all men for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Agnes de Barinton', the mother of Margaret, and her heirs. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: 20 feet of chirographs of the term of Holy Trinity in the fifth year of the reign of king Edward in the time of William de Middelton', clerk of the bench.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Lovel, Martin de Southmere, Margaret de Southmere, Agnes de Barrington, William de Middleton |
| Places: | Compton (in Wiltshire), Docking (in Norfolk), 'la Sunderlond'' (in Docking, Norfolk) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 64. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. Essex. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 5 Edward I [8 July 1277]. |
| Parties: | Stephen de Bassingburn', querent, and William de Kyleby and Beatrice, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 2 messuages and 4 carucates of land in Hatfeud' Ep'i. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | William and Beatrice have acknowledged the tenement, as in demesnes, homages, services of free men, knights' fees, villeinages, wards, reliefs, escheats, custodies, woods, meadows, pastures and all other things pertaining to the tenement, without any reservation, to be the right of Stephen, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Stephen and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. For this, Stephen has granted to William and Beatrice 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land in Ratindon' in the county of Essex and 1 messuage and 93 acres of land and 1 acre of meadow in Redburne in the county of Hertford, to wit, whatsoever Stephen had before in the same vills, without any reservation, to hold to William and Beatrice, of Stephen and his heirs for the lives of William and Beatrice, rendering yearly 18 shillings sterling at 4 terms, to wit, at the feast of St Michael 4 shillings and 6 pence, at Christmas 4 shillings and 6 pence, at Easter 4 shillings and 6 pence and at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 4 shillings and 6 pence. And William and Beatrice will be allowed for the lives of William and Beatrice at their will to fell and take timber in the woods pertaining to the tenements in Ratindon' and Redburn' for husbote and haybote and for houses to be constructed in the aforesaid messuages of Ratindon' and Redburne without waste and destruction, and similarly to make their profit from the underwood of the woods without objection or impediment of Stephen or his heirs or their bailiffs. And besides Stephen granted to William and Beatrice 8 and a half marks of annual rent in Maneghedon', to be received annually by William and Beatrice for the lives of William and Beatrice at Maneghedon' by the hands of Stephen and his heirs, from all the tenement which Stephen held in the same vill on the day the agreement was made, or by the hands of all others who in the lives of William and Beatrice will hold the tenement, at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter. William and Beatrice shall have the right to distrain, and their messengers' costs and expenses are to be found. And then after the decease of William and Beatrice, Stephen and his heirs shall be quit of the payment, and the tenements in Ratindone and Redburne shall revert to Stephen and his heirs quietly, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by Stephen and his heirs in respect of the tenements in Ratindon' and Redburne. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And Geoffrey de Munbrai puts in his claim. 15 feet of chirographs of the term of Holy Trinity in the fifth year of the reign of king Edward in the time of William [de Mi]ddilton', clerk in the bench.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Stephen de Bassingbourn, William de Kilby, Beatrice de Kilby, Geoffrey de Mowbray, William de Middleton |
| Places: | Hatfield (in Hertfordshire), Rettendon, Redbourn, Manuden (in Essex) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 65. | |
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| County: | Buckinghamshire. Bedfordshire. |
| Place: | Shrewsbury. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 5 Edward I [13 October 1277]. |
| Parties: | John Louel, demandant, and Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, whom John de Breous' called to warranty and who warranted to him. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 3 carucates of land in Parua Brykhull'. |
| Action: | Assize of mort d'ancestor. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the messuage and land to be the right of the earl, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to the earl and his heirs for ever. |
| For this: | The earl has acknowledged the manor of Potesg[ra]ue in the county of Bedford, which the earl sought against John, to be the right of John, and remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to John and his heirs for ever. And besides the earl gave him 120 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John Lovel, Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, John de Brewes |
| Places: | Little Brickhill (in Buckinghamshire), Potsgrove |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 66. | |
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| County: | Yorkshire. Hertfordshire. Cambridgeshire. |
| Place: | Shrewsbury. |
| Date: | One month from St Michael, 5 Edward I [27 October 1277]. |
| Parties: | John de Louetost, querent, and Henry Chaceporck' and Lucy, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 26 acres of land, 1 acre and 1 rood of meadow, 9 acres of wood, 28 shillings and 6 pence of rent and a moiety of 1 knight's fee in Thele, Folkesworth', Endelby and Benyngho. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Henry and Lucy have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of John, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Lucy to him and his heirs for ever. And besides Henry and Lucy granted for themselves and the heirs of Lucy that a fourth part of 4 marks of annual rent which Thomas de Waunford' and Sibel, his wife, receive annually by the hands of Simon de Furneus of Berkch[a]m for the tenement which Simon holds of Henry and Lucy in Endelby in the county of York, and which [fourth part] Thomas and Sibel held in dower of Sibel of Henry and Lucy of the inheritance of Lucy on the day the agreement was made - and which fourth part after the decease of Sibel ought to revert to Henry and Lucy and the heirs of Lucy - after the decease of Sibel shall remain to John and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| For this: | John has given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Thomas and Sibel, and they acknowledged that they claimed nothing of right in the fourth part which they hold as aforesaid, except in the name of dower. And similarly in the presence of Simon, and he acknowledged that he owed the rent and in the same court granted for himself and his heirs that after the death of Sibel they shall be attentive and responsible to John and his heirs concerning the annual rent for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Lovetot, Henry Chaceporc, Lucy Chaceporc, Thomas de Wanford, Sibel de Wanford, Simon de Furneux |
| Places: | Stanstead St Margarets (in Hertfordshire), Folksworth (in Huntingdonshire), Ainderby Steeple (in Yorkshire), Bengeo (in Hertfordshire), Barham (in Linton, Cambridgeshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 67. | |
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| County: | Norfolk. Lincolnshire. Buckinghamshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 6 Edward I [20 January 1278]. |
| Parties: | Henry de Hauuill', querent, and Thomas de Hauuill', deforciant. |
| Property: | 10 pounds' worth of land in Shenton'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the land to be the right of Henry, as that which Henry has of his gift, to hold to Henry and the heirs of his body, of Thomas and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 6 pence at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Christmas, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the land shall revert to Thomas and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Henry, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Thomas and his heirs. |
| For this: | Henry has remised and quitclaimed from himself and his heirs to Thomas and his heirs all right and claim which he had in all the tenements which were of Henry de Ha[u]uill', the grandfather of the aforesaid Thomas, in Dunton', Doketon', Ketleston', Renehames in the county of Norfolk, Hakunby, Steyntweyt in the county of Lincoln and Parua Linford' in the county of Buckingham, for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Henry de Hauville, Thomas de Hauville |
| Places: | Shenton (in Leicestershire), Dunton, Doughton (in Dunton), Kettlestone, Raynham, Haconby, Stainfield (in Haconby), Little Linford |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 68. | |
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| County: | Nottinghamshire. Derbyshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 6 Edward I [3 February 1278]. |
| Parties: | (1) William de Ros and Eustache, his wife, demandants, and brother Lawrence, abbot of la Dale, whom John de Molinton' called to warranty and who warranted to him. (2) The same William and Eustache, demandants, and the aforesaid abbot, whom Robert de Molinton' called to warranty and who warranted to him. (3) The same William and Eustache, demandants, and the aforesaid abbot, whom Henry, son of Nicholas, and Julian, his wife, called to warranty and who warranted to them. (4) The same William and Eustache, demandants, and the aforesaid abbot, whom John de Thorp' and Maud, his wife, called to warranty and who warranted to them. (5) The same William and Eustache, demandants, and the aforesaid abbot, whom James de Selleston' called to warranty and who warranted to him. (6) The same William and Eustache, demandants, and the aforesaid abbot, whom Hugh le Fraunceys called to warranty and who warranted to him. (7) The same William and Eustache, demandants, and the aforesaid abbot, tenant. |
| Property: | (1) 3 and a half bovates of land in Paynesthorp'. (2) 1 and a half bovates of land in the same vill. (3) 1 bovate of land in the same vill. (4) 1 bovate of land in the same vill. (5) 4 bovates of land in the same vill. (6) 9 acres of land in Wendeleye. (7) 14 bovates of land in Lyttelhalum. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | William and Eustache have acknowledged the land to be the right of the abbot and his church of la Dale, as that which the abbot and his church have of the gift of Hugh, son of Ralph, the grandfather of the aforesaid Eustache, whose heir she is, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Eustache to the abbot and his successors and their church for ever. |
| For this: | The abbot has granted for himself and his successors and their church that they shall henceforth find each year 4 chaplains from their canons to celebrate divine service daily in their church for the souls of Hugh, William and Eustache and the antecessors and heirs of William and Eustache for ever. And besides the abbot has received William and Eustache and the heirs of Eustache into all the benefits and prayers which shall henceforth be made in his church for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | William de Roos, Eustache de Roos, Lawrence, John de Mollington, Robert de Mollington, Nicholas, Henry, son of Nicholas, Julian, the wife of Henry, son of Nicholas, John de Thorpe, Maud de Thorpe, James de Selston, Hugh le Francis, Ralph, Hugh, son of Ralph |
| Places: | Dale Abbey (in Derbyshire), Bagthorpe, Wansley (both in Selston, Nottinghamshire), Little Hallam (in Ilkeston, Derbyshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 69. | |
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| County: | Northumberland. Northamptonshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 6 Edward I [3 February 1278]. |
| Parties: | Roger de Linneleye and Sibel, his wife, querents, and John de Roseles and Beatrice, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 18 messuages and 2 parts of 1 messuage, 8 carucates and a fourth part of 1 carucate, 4 virgates and 2 parts of 1 virgate of land and 48 shillings and 4 pence of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper and 1 pound of cumin in Estchyuinton', Westchyuinton', Morewyk', Ryueleye and Huddespeth'e in the county of Northumberland, Herleston', Heyfford', Brinton', Colintre and Brokhole in the county of Northampton. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | John and Beatrice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Sibel, as those which Roger and Sibel have of their gift. |
| For this: | Roger and Sibel have granted to John and Beatrice the tenements, to hold to John and Beatrice and the heirs of the body of Beatrice, of the chief lords for ever. And if it happens that Beatrice dies without an heir begotten of her body while John is still living, then the tenements in the county of Northumberland shall revert to Roger and Sibel and the heirs of Sibel, quit of the other heirs of Beatrice, to hold of the chief lords for ever, and the tenements in the county of Northampton shall remain to John for the life of John, to hold of the chief lords. And after the decease of John the tenements in the county of Northampton shall revert to Roger and Sibel and the heirs of Sibel, quit of the heirs of John, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And John de Bolemere and Theophania (Thefania), his wife, put in their claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Roger de Linley, Sibel de Linley, John de Rosells, Beatrice de Rosells, John de Bulmer, Theophania de Bulmer |
| Places: | East Chevington, West Chevington, Morwick (all 3 in Warkworth), Reaveley (in Ingram), Hudspeth (in Elsdon), Harlestone, Heyford, Brington, Collingtree, Brockhall |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 70. | |
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| County: | Cambridgeshire. Surrey. Sussex. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 6 Edward I [16 February 1278]. |
| Parties: | Richard de Knolle, querent, and Alan de Haweman and Amice, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 1 mill and 7 shillings of rent in Papeworth' Anneys in the county of Cambridge and 1 messuage, 90 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 8 acres of marsh, 20 acres of wood, 14 shillings of rent and 1 mill in Bagshete, Wyndesh[a]m and Chabeh[a]m in the county of Surrey and 1 messuage, 140 acres of land, 30 acres of wood, 4 acres of meadow and 12 pence of rent in Chylersse and Flexh[a]m in the county of Sussex. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Alan and Amice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Richard and his heirs, of Alan and Amice for the lives of Alan and Amice, rendering yearly 10 pounds sterling at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Alan and Amice, Richard and his heirs shall be quit of the payment of the 10 pounds a year and will hold the tenements of the heirs of Amice for ever, rendering yearly 1 clove at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by the heirs of Amice. |
| For this: | Richard has given them 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: 16 feet of chirographs of the term of St Hilary in the sixth year of the reign of king Edward.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Knowle, Alan de Haweman, Amice de Haweman |
| Places: | Papworth St Agnes, Bagshot (in Windlesham), Windlesham, Chobham, 'Chylersse', Flexham (in Egdean and Petworth) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 71. | |
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| County: | Gloucestershire. Worcestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 6 Edward I [1 May 1278]. |
| Parties: | John de Tracy, querent, and Thomas de Doynton', impedient. |
| Property: | The manor of Doynton' |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged 2 parts of the manor, as in demesnes, the capital messuage, homages, services of free men, villeinages, knights' fees, wards, reliefs, escheats, woods, meadows, pastures, waters, ponds, mills, fisheries and all other things pertaining to the 2 parts, with the advowsons of the church and chapel of the same vill, to be the right of John, as those which Thomas has given and granted to John. And besides Thomas granted for himself and his heirs that the third part of the manor - which Hawise, the mother of Thomas, held in dower of Thomas of the inheritance of Thomas, and which third part after the decease of Hawise ought to revert to Thomas and his heirs - after the decease of Thomas and Hawise shall remain to John and the heirs of his body, to hold for ever. |
| For this: | John has granted to Thomas the 2 parts of the manor, as in demesnes, the capital messuage, services of free men, villeinages, knights' fees, wards, reliefs, escheats, woods, meadows, pastures, waters, ponds, mills, fisheries and all other things pertaining to the 2 parts, with the advowsons of the church and chapel of the same vill - saving however to John and his aforesaid heirs the homages of free tenants of fees everywhere pertaining to the manor and all their services which are owed, as if to the chief lords of that fee in time of war - to hold to Thomas, of John and his aforesaid heirs for the life of Thomas, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, so that however John and his aforesaid heirs shall do to the chief lords all the services which pertain to the manor. And after the decease of Thomas the 2 parts of the manor as aforesaid and similarly the third part after the decease of Thomas and Hawise shall revert to John and his aforesaid heirs, quit of the heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And if it happens that John dies without an heir begotten of his body, or if the heirs begotten of the body of John die without an heir of themselves, then the 2 parts of the manor and similarly the third part after the decease of Thomas and Hawise shall remain to the right heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And John granted to Thomas and Thomas, son of the same Thomas, 3 virgates of land in Dormeston', to wit, whatsoever John had before in the same vill, to hold to Thomas de Doynton' and Thomas, his son, and the heirs of Thomas, son of Thomas, of John and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing for the scutage of the lord king when it happens as much as pertains to so much land of the same fee in the same vill. And John and his heirs will warrant, acquit and defend to Thomas de Doynton' and Thomas, his son, and the heirs of Thomas, son of Thomas, the land in Dormeston' against all men for ever. And John has given to Thomas de Doynton' 200 marks of silver. And he has granted for himself and the heirs of his body that if William and Richard, brothers of the same Thomas de Doynton', survive Thomas de Doynton', then John and the heirs of his body shall render each year to William and Richard for the lives of William and Richard 9 marks of silver at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at the feast of the Blessed Mary in March, and if either of them dies while the other survives, then the payment of a moiety of the 9 marks will cease. John also granted for himself and the heirs of his body that if Lettice and Amice, sisters of the aforesaid Thomas de Doynton', survive Thomas de Doynton', then John and the heirs of his body shall render each year to Lettice and Amice for the lives of Lettice and Amice 6 marks of silver at the aforesaid 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at the feast of the Blessed Mary in March, and if either of them dies while the other survives, then the payment of a moiety of the 6 marks will cease. William, Richard, Lettice and Amice shall have the right to distrain in the aforesaid manor. And after the decease of William, Richard, Lettice and Amice, John and his aforesaid heirs shall be quit of the payment for ever. And it is to be known that the lord king reported to the justices by his writ that Hawise acknowledged before the lord king that she claimed nothing of right in the third part which she holds as aforesaid, except in the name of dower. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: 20 feet of chirographs of the term of Easter in the sixth year of the reign of king Edward in the time of William de Middelton', clerk of the bench.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Tracy, Thomas de Doynton, Hawise de Doynton, William de Doynton, Richard de Doynton, Lettice de Doynton, Amice de Doynton, William de Middleton |
| Places: | Doynton (in Gloucestershire), Dormston (in Worcestershire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 72. | |
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| County: | Norfolk. Suffolk. Essex. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from Easter, 6 Edward I [1 May 1278]. |
| Parties: | Arnulph (Ernulphus) de Mounteny, querent, and Robert de [Mounteny], deforciant. |
| Property: | The manors of Sprouston', Hewode, Neuton', Gynges Mounteny and Elmedone. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert has acknowledged the manors to be the right of Arnulph, as those which Arnulph has of his gift. For this, Arnulph has granted to Robert the manors, to hold to Robert, of Arnulph and his heirs for the life of Robert, rendering yearly 1 pair of gilt spurs at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Robert the manors shall revert to Arnulph and his heirs quietly, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Arnulph and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Arnulph de Mountney, Robert de Mountney |
| Places: | Sprowston (in Norfolk), Heywood (in Diss, Norfolk), Old Newton (in Suffolk), Mountnessing, Elmdon (both in Essex) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 73. | |
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| County: | Hertfordshire. Dorset. Lincolnshire. Ireland. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from Holy Trinity, 6 Edward I [19 June 1278]. |
| Parties: | (1) Edmund, son of Warin de Bassyngbourne, querent, and Thomas de Clare, impedient, by Stephen de Slapton', put in his place. (2) The same Edmund, querent, and the aforesaid Thomas, deforciant, by the aforesaid Stephen, put in his place. |
| Property: | (1) The manor of Bleburg', whereof a plea of warranty of charter was summoned between them in the court. (2) The manor of Plessetis in the county of Hertford and the manor of Tarente in the county of Dorset, whereof a plea of covenant was summoned between them in the court. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the manor of Bleburg', as in demesnes, homages, services of free men, knights' fees, villeinages with the villeins holding those villeinages and all their families, wards, reliefs, escheats, woods, meadows, pastures, waters, ponds, mills, fisheries, fish-ponds, moors, heaths, liberties and all other things pertaining to the manor of Bleburg', without any reservation, to be the right of Edmund, as that which Edmund has of his gift, to hold to Edmund and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Thomas granted for himself and his heirs that henceforth they will not give, sell, mortgage or in any other way alienate the manors of Plessetis and Tarente, which Thomas held on the day the agreement was made, so that Thomas and his heirs and all others who will afterwards hold the manors of Plessetis and Tarente shall not be held to warrant to Edmund and his heirs the manor of Bleburg' with its appurtenances of all kinds against all men for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Thomas for himself and his heirs. |
| For this: | Edmund has given and granted to Thomas in exchange for the manor of Bleburg' the manor of Any with all its appurtenances in Ireland, without any reservation, to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the lord king and his heirs for ever. And it is to be known that John de Louetot bore witness before his aforesaid fellow justices that the lord king ordered him that this fine should pass in the bench without delay. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And William Foliot and Isabel, his wife, put in their claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Warin de Bassingbourn, Edmund de Bassingbourn, Thomas de Clare, Stephen de Slapton, John de Lovetot, William Foliot, Isabel Foliot |
| Places: | Blyborough (in Lincolnshire), Plashes (in Standon, Hertfordshire), Tarrant Rushton (in Dorset), Knockainey (in County Limerick, Ireland) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 74. | |
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| County: | Essex. Middlesex. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 6 Edward I [12 November 1278]. |
| Parties: | Thomas Viel, demandant, and William Belet, tenant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 150 acres of land and 8 marks of rent in Hales and Tyburne. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the messuage, land and rent, to wit, whatsoever William held of the gift of the lord Henry the king, the father of the lord king, in the counties of Essex and Middlesex, on the day the agreement was made, to be the right of William, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to William and his heirs for ever, excepting 5 marks, 6 shillings and 8 pence of annual rent in Hales, Kentissheton' and Leyton' in the counties of Essex and Middlesex. And besides Thomas remised and quitclaimed from himself and his heirs to William and his heirs all right and claim which he had in 15 acres of meadow in Leyton' in the county of Essex, which William held on the aforesaid day, for ever. |
| For this: | William has granted to Thomas all the rent which William had in the city of London' on the aforesaid day, to wit, all that rent which William had of the gift of the aforesaid lord Henry the king within the walls of the city, to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. William has also granted to Thomas 5 marks, 6 shillings and 8 pence of annual rent [in] Hales, Kentissheton' and Leyton', to be received annually by Thomas and his heirs by the hands of the tenants written below, to wit, by the hands of Joan, daughter of William de Hadesto[...], and her heirs 20 shillings at 4 terms, to wit, at Christmas 5 shillings, at Easter 5 shillings, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 5 shillings and at the feast of St Michael 5 shillings, by the hands of the prioress of St Helen, London', and the other prioresses who shall succeed her 13 shillings and 4 pence at 3 terms, to wit, at [Easter] 3 shillings and [4] pence, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 5 shillings and at the feast of St Michael 5 shillings, and by the hands of Richard de Cracheheg' and his heirs 6 shillings at 4 terms, to wit, at Christmas 18 pence, at Easter 18 pence, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 18 pence and at the feast of St Michael 18 pence, by the hands of the prior of Holy Trinity, London', and his successors 6 shillings and 8 pence at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael, by the hands of William Chese and Lettice, his wife, and the heirs of Lettice 15 shillings at 4 terms, to wit, at Christmas 3 shillings and 9 pence, at Easter 3 shillings and 9 pence, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 3 shillings and 9 pence and at the feast of St Michael 3 shillings and 9 pence, by the hands of Edmund Pecok' and his heirs 7 shillings at 4 terms, to wit, at Christmas 21 pence, at Easter 21 pence, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 21 pence and at the feast of St Michael 21 pence, and by the hands of the master of the lepers' hospital of St Giles outside London' and his successors 5 shillings and 4 pence at the aforesaid 4 terms, to wit, at Christmas 16 pence, at Easter 16 pence, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist 16 pence and at the feast of St Michael 16 pence, from the tenements which Joan, the prioress, Richard, the prior, William and Lettice, Edmund and the master held of the aforesaid William Belet in the aforesaid vills on the aforesaid day, or by the hands of all others who afterwards will hold the tenements, at the aforesaid terms - saving to William Belet and his heirs the homages, wards, reliefs, escheats, custodies, suits and all other services coming from the tenements when they happen - to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. Thomas and his heirs shall have the right to distrain. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Joan, the prioress, Richard, the prior, William, Lettice, Edmund and the master and they acknowledged that they owed the rent. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas Veale, William Belet, King Henry III of England, William de Hadesto[...], Joan de Hadesto[...], Richard de Scrattage, William Cheese, Lettice Cheese, Edmund Peacock |
| Places: | 'Hales', Tyburn (in St Marylebone, Middlesex), Kentish Town (in St Pancras, Middlesex), Leyton, London, Priory of St Helen, Bishopsgate, Priory of Holy Trinity, Aldgate (both in London), Hospital of St Giles-in-the-Fields, Holborn (in Middlesex) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 75. | |
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| County: | Shropshire. Wales. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Martin, 6 Edward I [18 November 1278]. |
| Parties: | Robert Corbet, demandant, and Peter Corbet, tenant. |
| Property: | The manors of Caurs, Yokethull', Munstreleg' and Wordyn. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Robert has acknowledged the manors to be the right of Peter, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Peter and his heirs for ever. For this, Peter has granted to Robert all that tenement which is called la Haye of Luctone and similarly all that tenement which Robert held of Peter in Bragynton' in Wales on the day the agreement was made, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of Peter and his heirs for ever, doing for them and for all the other tenement which Robert held of Peter on the aforesaid day the service of 1 knight's fee, saving however to Peter and his heirs that they shall henceforth be able to hunt freely in the tenement which is called la Haye at their will for all kinds of wild animals to be taken in the same, without doing damage to the crops and meadows of Robert and his heirs, without objection or impediment of Robert and his heirs or their bailiffs. And Robert and his heirs will be allowed to assart and make improvements in the tenement which is called la Haye at their will, without objection or impediment of Peter and his heirs or their bailiffs, for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by Peter and his heirs. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Corbet, Peter Corbet |
| Places: | Caus, Yockleton (both in Westbury, Shropshire), Minsterley, Worthen (both in Shropshire), 'la Haye' (in Lucton, Herefordshire), Lucton (in Herefordshire), Braggington (in Alberbury, Shropshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 76. | |
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| County: | Warwickshire. Worcestershire. Gloucestershire. Oxfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Martin, 7 Edward I [25 November 1278]. |
| Parties: | Walter Gyffard', archbishop [of York, querent], by John de Benyngeworth', put in his place, and Henry le Foun and Isabel, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Walton' de Eyuill' and Walton' Mauduyt, 28 messuages, 6 virgates of land and 30 shillings of rent in P[ar]ua Wellesburn', 1 messuage and 1 virgate of land in Magna Wellesburn', 1 messuage and 1 virgate of land in Hunstanescote, 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 100 shillings of rent in Lock[e?]slegh', 60 shillings of rent in Ouerepilardinton' and 2 messuages and 4 virgates of land in Tysho in the county of Warwick, 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 9 shillings of rent in Bradeleye, 2 messuages, 1 and a half virgates of land and [14?] shillings of rent in Goldicote, 1 messuage in Totebache and 1 carucate of land and 20 acres of meadow in [Shyrnak' in the county] of Worcester, 1 messuage and 4 virgates of land in Shenindon' in the county of Gloucester and 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, [1 mill] and 100 shillings of rent in Alcrinton' and 4 virgates of land and half a mark of rent in Ballesco[te] in the county of Oxford. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Henry and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter the archbishop, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Walter the archbishop and his heirs for ever, excepting a messuage, 1 carucate of land and 9 shillings of rent in Bradeleye and 1 messuage in Totebach' and 1 carucate of land and 20 acres of meadow in Shyrn[ak']. |
| For this: | Walter the archbishop has granted to Henry and Isabel the tenements in Bradeleye, Totebach' and Shirnak', to hold to Henry and Isabel, of Walter the archbishop and his heirs for the lives of Henry and Isabel, doing to the chief lords all the services which pertain to the tenements. And after the decease of Henry and Isabel the tenements in Bradeleye, Tote[bach'] and Shirnak' shall revert to Walter the archbishop and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Henry and Isabel, for ever. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And William de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, puts in his claim. And Thomas, son of Gervase, puts in his claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Walter Giffard, archbishop of York, John de Bengeworth, Henry le Fowne, Isabel le Fowne, William de Beauchamp, earl of Warwick, Gervase, Thomas, son of Gervase |
| Places: | Walton Deyville, Walton Mauduit, Little Wellesbourne (all 3 in Wellesbourne), Wellesbourne, Hunscote (in Charlecote), Loxley, Pillerton Priors, Tysoe, Bradley (in Fladbury), Goldicote (in Alderminster), Tardebigge, Shurnock (in Feckenham), Shenington, Alkerton, Balscote (in Wroxton) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 77. | |
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| County: | Herefordshire. Essex. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Martin, 7 Edward I [25 November 1278]. |
| Parties: | Walter de Baskeruill', querent, and Roger de La Haye and Margery, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land in Magna Coure. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Roger and Margery have acknowledged the tenement to be the right of Walter, as that which he has of their gift, to hold to Walter and his heirs, of Roger and Margery and the heirs of Margery for ever, rendering yearly 1 halfpenny at the feast of St Michael, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Roger and Margery and the heirs of Margery. |
| For this: | Walter has granted to Roger and Margery in exchange for the aforesaid tenement the manor of Grenestede in the county of Essex and the advowson of the church of the same manor, to hold to Roger and Margery and the heirs begotten by Roger on the body of Margery, of Walter and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 halfpenny at the aforesaid term, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And Walter and his heirs will warrant to Roger and Margery and the aforesaid heirs of Roger the manor and the advowson of the church against all men for ever. In default of such heirs, the manor and the advowson of the church shall revert to Walter and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Roger, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Walter de Baskerville, Roger de La Hay, Margery de La Hay |
| Places: | Much Cowarne (in Herefordshire), Greenstead (in Essex) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 78. | |
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| County: | Wiltshire. Dorset. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 7 Edward I [20 January 1279]. |
| Parties: | Robert de Wodeton', querent, and Robert, the bishop of Salisbury, deforciant, by Nicholas de Sc'o Edwardo, put in his place. |
| Property: | The wardship of Reynold, son and heir of Reynold de Remmesbyr', whose wardship pertains to Robert de Wodeton' because Reynold held his land of him by military service. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Robert de Wodetone has granted for himself and his heirs that the bishop and his successors, bishops of Salisbury, shall henceforth have the wardship of the body of Reynold and his heirs and of all their tenements which are of the fee of the bishop in the county of Wiltshire and similarly their marriage, without objection or impediment of Robert de Wodeton' or his heirs. |
| For this: | The bishop has granted for himself and his successors, bishops of Salisbury, that Robert de Wodeton' and his heirs shall henceforth have the wardship of [all] the tenements of Reynold and his heirs which are of the fee of Robert de Wodetone in the county of Dorset, without objection or impediment of the bishop or his successors or their bailiffs, for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert de Wootton, Robert, the bishop of Salisbury, Nicholas de Saint Edward, Reynold de Ramsbury |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 79. | |
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| County: | Warwickshire. Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Easter, 7 Edward I [23 April 1279]. |
| Parties: | Richard, abbot of Burgo Sc'i Petri, querent, by Thomas Pechel, put in his place, and Philip Marmyun, deforciant, by Walter de Herterugge, put in his place. |
| Property: | The customs and services which the abbot exacted from Philip in respect of his free tenement which he holds of the abbot in Filingele in the county of Warwick and in Snarkeston', Odeston', Lyre, Langeton', Slakereston' [sic] and Haselaxton' Neuille in the county of Leicester, to wit, in respect of 3 knights' fees. And whereof the abbot exacted of Philip that he should do to him homage, fealty, relief and scutage when they happen and the other foreign services, excepting suit of court, which pertain to 3 knights' fees, for the tenement, which customs and which services Philip did not acknowledge to him before. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | Philip has acknowledged that he holds of the abbot and his church of Burgo Sc'i Petri 3 knights' fees in the aforesaid vills by the service of doing homage, fealty, relief, scutage and the other foreign services, excepting suit of court, which pertain to 3 fees. |
| For this: | The abbot has remised to Philip for the life of Philip all the service which pertains to 1 knight's fee, so that Philip shall hold the 3 knights' fees of the abbot and his successors and their church by the service which pertains to 2 knights' fees for the life of Philip. And after the decease of Philip the heirs of Philip will hold the 3 fees of the abbot and his successors and their church for ever, doing homage, fealty, relief and scutage when they happen and the other foreign services, excepting suit of court, which pertain to the 3 fees. And besides the abbot remised and quitclaimed from himself to Philip his relief which he exacted from him for the tenement, and similarly the arrearages and all the damages which he said he had had by occasion of the detention of the services, until the day the agreement was made. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard, Thomas Petchell, Philip Marmion, Walter de Hartridge |
| Places: | Peterborough Abbey (in Northamptonshire), Fillongley, Snarestone, Odstone (in Shackerstone), Leire, Langton, Shackerstone, 'Haselaxton' Neuille' |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 80. | |
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| County: | Northumberland. Kent. Yorkshire. |
| Place: | York. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Holy Trinity, 7 Edward I [18 June 1279]. |
| Parties: | Alan, son of John de Walkyngh[a]m, querent, and Adam d Bolteby, deforciant. |
| Property: | 10 pounds' worth of land in Alrewassche and Caderere in the manor of Langeleye in the county of Northumberland. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Adam has acknowledged the tenements, as in demesnes, rents, villeinages with the villeins holding those villeinages, woods, meadows, pastures, turbaries, moors, marshes and all other things pertaining to the tenements, to be the right of Alan. And besides Adam gave and granted to Alan 5 marks of rent in Halweleye in the county of Kent and all the manor of Bolteby in the county of York, as in demesnes, homages, rents, advowsons, alms, services of free men, villeinages with the villeins holding those villeinages, wards, reliefs, escheats, woods, meadows, pastures, moors, marshes, waters, ponds, mills and all other things pertaining to the tenements, to wit, whatsoever Adam had before in the counties of Kent and York, without any reservation, to hold to Alan and Eve, his wife, and the heirs of the bodies of Alan and Eve, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Adam and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of Alan and Eve, for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Adam and his heirs. |
| For this: | Alan has given and granted to Adam the manor of Farnh[a]m, excepting the advowson of the church of the same manor and excepting all the tenement of Dogetlofthuses. And besides Alan gave and granted to Adam 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land in Nethersothsacre and Ou[er]sothsacre, 9 shillings of rent in Knaresburg' and 6 marks and 2 shillings of rent in Myldeby and [all?] the tenement which Alan held in Brathwayt, Atherlay and Hundburton' on the day the agreement was made, saving to Alan and his heirs the homages and services of the free men of the same vill, to hold to Adam, of Alan and his heirs for the life of Adam, rendering yearly 1 pair of gilt spurs or 12 pence at Christmas, and doing for Alan and his heirs foreign service as much as pertains to so many tenements of the same fee in the same vills. And Alan and his heirs will warrant, acquit and defend to Adam the tenements against all men for the life of Adam. And after the decease of Adam all the tenements shall revert to Alan and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Adam, for ever. And it is to be known that Adam will not be allowed to give, sell, mortgage or in any other way alienate the tenements or to make waste, sale or destruction of the tenements or any part of them, so that after the decease of Adam they shall not revert wholly to Alan and his heirs quietly, as aforesaid, for ever. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: Thomas de Pokethorp puts in his claim. John de Walkingh[a]m puts in his claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Walkingham, Alan de Walkingham, Adam d Boltby, Eve de Walkingham, Thomas de Pockthorpe |
| Places: | Allerwash (in Warden), Carraw (in Newbrough), Langley (in Haydon), Hawley (in Sutton at Hone), Boltby (in Felixkirk), Farnham (in Yorkshire), Lofthouse (in Kirkby Malzeard), Susacres (in Knaresborough, Yorkshire), Knaresborough (in Yorkshire), Milby (in Aldborough, Yorkshire), Braithwaite, Azerley (both in Kirkby Malzeard, Yorkshire), Hundburton (in Low Catton, Yorkshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 81. | |
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| County: | Hampshire. Wiltshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Three weeks from Holy Trinity, 7 Edward I [18 June 1279]. |
| Parties: | Simon de la Bere and Eupheme, his wife, querents, and Roger de Stepesh[a]m and Joan, his wife, impedients. |
| Property: | 1 carucate of land in Sulerton' [sic]. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Roger and Joan have acknowledged the land, to wit, whatsoever Roger and Joan had before in the same vill, without any reservation, to be the right of Eupheme, as that which Simon and Eupheme have of their gift, to hold to Simon and Eupheme and the heirs of Eupheme, of Roger and Joan and the heirs of Joan for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at the feast of St Michael, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Roger and Joan and the heirs of Joan. |
| For this: | Simon and Eupheme have granted to Roger and Joan 1 carucate of land in Dunton' in the county of Wiltshire, to wit, whatsoever Simon and Eupheme had before in the same vill, without any reservation, to hold to Roger and Joan and the heirs of Joan, of Simon and Eupheme and the heirs of Eupheme for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at the aforesaid term, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And Simon and Eupheme and the heirs of Eupheme will warrant to Roger and Joan and the heirs of Joan the land against all men for ever. And it is to be known that the fine made before between Simon and Eupheme and Roger and Joan concerning the aforesaid lands is wholly annihilated by this fine. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Simon de la Beer, Eupheme de la Beer, Roger de Stepesham, Joan de Stepesham |
| Places: | Soberton (in Hampshire), Downton |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 82. | |
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| County: | Buckinghamshire. Yorkshire. Hertfordshire. Surrey. Essex. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 7 Edward I [8 July 1279]. |
| Parties: | Henry de Boun, querent, and Humphrey de Boun, earl of Hereford and Essex, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Augmodesh[a]m. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Henry has acknowledged the manor to be the right of the earl. For this, the earl has granted to Henry the aforesaid manor, the manor of Nothamstede in the county of Hertford, 12 pounds of rent in Tykehill' in the county of York, the manor of Waleton' in the county of Surrey and 10 pounds' worth of land in Waledene in the county of Essex, and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to Henry, of the earl and his heirs for the life of Henry, doing the service of 1 knight's fee. And after the decease of Henry the tenements shall revert to [the earl] and his heirs quietly, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And it is to be known that Henry will not be allowed in his life to make waste, sale or destruction of the woods, gardens, houses or villeins which pertain to the tenements so that the tenements after the decease of Henry shall not revert wholly to the earl and his heirs to hold as aforesaid. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by the earl and his heirs. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And William de Sey puts in his claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Henry de Bohun, Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, William de Say |
| Places: | Amersham (in Buckinghamshire), Nuthampstead (in Barkway), Tickhill, Walton on Thames, Saffron Walden |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 83. | |
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| County: | Yorkshire. Cambridgeshire. |
| Place: | York. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St John the Baptist, 7 Edward I [15 July 1279]. |
| Parties: | John de Thornton' and Maud, his wife, demandants, and Humphrey de Bassyngeburn' and Mary, his wife, whom Sibel, who was the wife of Matthew de Thornton', called to warranty, and who warranted to her. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 18 tofts, 16 bovates and 133 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow [and] 15 acres of wood in Elreton' by Kateryk' and Thornton' Styward'. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | John and Maud have acknowledged all the tenements to be the right of Mary, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud to Humphrey and Mary and the heirs of Mary for ever. And besides John and Maud remised and quitclaimed from themselves and the heirs of Maud to Humphrey and Mary and the heirs of Mary all right and claim which they had in 2 mills in the vill of Elreton' and similarly all right and claim which they had in the manors of Wykes and Fordeh[a]m in the county of Cambridge for ever. For this, Humphrey and Mary have given and granted to John and Maud 3 tofts, 2 bovates, 49 and a half acres and a third part of 1 rood of land [and] 3 acres and 2 parts of half an acre of meadow in Asmundreby in the county of York, to hold to John and Maud and the heirs of Maud, of Humphrey and Mary and the heirs of Mary as in tenancy for the life of Sibel, rendering yearly 6 pence at Christmas. And after the decease of Sibel, Humphrey and Mary will give and assign to John and Maud and the heirs of Maud 1 messuage, 3 acres of land and 6 marks' worth of land and rent in the vills of Elreton' and Thornton' according to a reasonable extent, to hold to John and Maud and the heirs of Maud, [of] Humphrey and Mary and the heirs of Mary for ever, doing foreign service as much as pertains to so much tenement of the same fee in the same vills. And when the donation and assignment has been made, the 3 tofts, 2 bovates, 49 and a half acres and third part of 1 rood of land [and] 3 acres and 2 parts of half an acre of meadow in Asmundreby shall then revert to Humphrey and Mary and the heirs of Mary, quit of John and Maud and the heirs of Maud for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by Humphrey and Mary and the heirs of Mary, in respect of the tenements [in Asmundreby] for the life of Sibel, and in respect of the tenements [in Elreton' and Thornton'] for ever. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Sibel, and she acknowledged that she claimed nothing of right in the 1 messuage, 18 tofts, 16 bovates and 133 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 15 acres of wood in the vills of Elreton' and Thornton', except in the name of dower of Sibel. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: Robert de Neuile puts in his claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Thornton, Maud de Thornton, Humphrey de Bassingbourn, Mary de Bassingbourn, Matthew de Thornton, Sibel de Thornton, Robert de Neville |
| Places: | Ellerton upon Swale (in Catterick), Thornton Steward, Wicken, Fordham, Aismunderby (in Ripon) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 84. | |
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| County: | Sussex. Essex. Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Chichester. |
| Date: | Three weeks from St John the Baptist, 7 Edward I [15 July 1279]. |
| Parties: | John, the prior of Bermondeseye, querent, and John de Burgo, impedient. |
| Property: | The manor of Chautre [sic]. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the manor, excepting the advowson of the church of the same vill, to be the right of the prior and his church of Bermondes', as that which the prior and his church have of the gift of John de Burgo, the father of the aforesaid John, whose heir he is, and by the grant and confirmation of the aforesaid John, to hold to the prior and his successors and their church, of John and his heirs, in pure and perpetual alms, free and quit of all secular service and exaction, for ever. And besides John granted for himself and his heirs that afterwards they will not give, sell, mortgage or in any other way alienate the manor of Alyngebyr' in the county of Essex, the manor of Walkerne in the county of Hertford or the manor of Porteslade in the county of Sussex, which John held on the day the agreement was made, but that he and all others who will henceforth hold the manors shall be held to warrant, acquit and defend to the prior and his successors and their church the manor of Chaucre, excepting the advowson of the church of the same vill, against all men as aforesaid, for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by John and his heirs. |
| For this: | The prior has received John and his heirs into all the benefits and prayers which shall henceforth be made in his church for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John, John de Burgh |
| Places: | Bermondsey Abbey (in Surrey), Chalk (in Kent), Great Hallingbury, Walkern, Portslade |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 85. | |
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| County: | Sussex. Hertfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster and Chichester. |
| Date: | At Westminster, one week from Holy Trinity, 7 Edward I [4 June 1279]. And afterwards, at Chichester, one month from St John the Baptist in the same year [22 July 1279]. |
| Parties: | (1) The lord king, querent, and Roger le Bygot, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, deforciant. (2) The same lord king, querent, and the aforesaid earl, deforciant. |
| Property: | (1) The manor of Boseh[a]m, Breche, Stokes, Stocton', Funtynton' and Thorneye, together with the other members and hamlets pertaining to the manor of Boseh[a]m, in the county [of Sussex]. (2) The manor of Weston' in the county of Hertford. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | The earl has acknowledged the manors to be the right of the lord king, and has rendered them to him in the court. |
| For this: | The lord king has granted to the earl the manors, to hold to [the earl] and the heirs of his body, of the lord king and his heirs for ever. In default of such heirs, the manors shall revert to the lord king and his heirs, quit of the other heirs of the earl, for ever, so that the other heirs of the earl shall then be able to claim or exact nothing of right in the manors, either in demesne or in service, for ever. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And Walter, the bishop of Exeter, by reason of the services owed to him thereof puts in his claim. And Christian ([Christ]iana) de la Falayse puts in her claim as regards the manor of Stokes. And Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, puts in his claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Roger le Bigod, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, Walter, the bishop of Exeter, Christian de la Falaise, Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford |
| Places: | Bosham, 'Breche', West Stoke, Stoughton, Funtington, West Thorney, Weston |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 86. | |
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| County: | Sussex. Somerset. Northamptonshire. |
| Place: | Chichester. |
| Date: | The day after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 7 Edward I [15 September 1279]. |
| Parties: | Thomas de Monteacuto, demandant, and Richard de Peuensell' and Isabel, his wife, tenants. |
| Property: | The manors of Jeuynggeton' and Brembelteye and a moiety of 1 carucate of land in Mankeseye. |
| Action: | Assize of mort d'ancestor. |
| Agreement: | Thomas has acknowledged the manors and the land in Mankeseye, together with all that tenement which Agnes de Monteacuto once held in Lauertye, to be the right of Isabel, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to Richard and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel for ever. And besides Thomas remised and quitclaimed from himself and his heirs to Richard and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel all right and claim which he had in the manor of Chiselberg' in the county of Somerset and in the manor of P[ar]ua Preston' in the county of Northampton for ever. For this, Richard and Isabel have granted to Thomas 1 messuage and 100 acres of land in Bestenouere in the parish of Peuenesell', to wit, whatsoever Richard and Isabel had before in Bestenouere, without any reservation, to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of Richard and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel for ever, rendering yearly 1 clove at Christmas. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by Richard and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas de Montacute, Richard de Pevensey, Isabel de Pevensey, Agnes de Montacute |
| Places: | Jevington (in Sussex), Brambletye (in East Grinstead, Sussex), Manxey (in Pevensey, Sussex), Lavertye (in East Grinstead, Sussex), Chiselborough, Little Preston (in Preston Capes), Bestnover (in Pevensey, Sussex) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 87. | |
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| County: | Essex. Cambridgeshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Michael, 7 Edward I [6 October 1279]. |
| Parties: | John de Louetot and Margaret, his wife, querents, and Edmund de Shardelowe, deforciant. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 100 acres of marsh in Magna Wakringe. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Edmund has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John, and has rendered them to them [sic] in the court, to hold to John and Margaret and the heirs of John, of the lord king and his heirs for ever. For this, John and Margaret have granted to Edmund all the tenements which John and Margaret held in Parua Wylburh[a]m and Magna Wylburh[a]m in the county of Cambridge on the day the agreement was made, excepting that messuage which John Crusselbon (or John Crussebbon) held in Magna [Wyl]burh[a]m of John de Louetot and Margaret on the aforesaid day, to hold to Edmund, of John de Louetot and Margaret and the heirs of John for the life of Edmund, rendering yearly 1 sore sparrowhawk [or] 2 shillings at the feast of the Blessed Peter ad vincula. And besides John de Louetot granted to Edmund all that marsh which John de Louetot held in [Fobbing'?] in the county of Essex on the aforesaid day, to wit, all that marsh which is called Redh[a]m, to hold to Edmund, of John de Louetot and his heirs by the aforesaid service for the life of Edmund. And after the decease of Edmund the tenements shall revert to John de Louetot and Margaret and the heirs of John, quit of the heirs of Edmund, to hold of the chief lords for ever. And it is to be known that Edmund will not be allowed in his lifetime to make waste, sale or destruction of the houses, gardens or villeins which pertain to the tenements so that the tenements after the decease of Edmund shall not revert wholly to John de Louetot and Margaret and the heirs of John, to hold as aforesaid for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by John de Louetot and Margaret and the heirs of John. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | John de Lovetot, Margaret de Lovetot, Edmund de Shardlow, John Crusselbon (or John Crussebbon) |
| Places: | Great Wakering (in Essex), Little Wilbraham, Great Wilbraham, Fobbing, Reedham (in Corringham) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 88. | |
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| County: | Buckinghamshire. Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after St Martin, 7 Edward I [12 November 1279]. |
| Parties: | Thomas de Britann' and Agnes, his wife, querents, and Robert de Haueresh[a]m, impedient, by Robert de Elsingh[a]m, put in his place. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 2 virgates of land in Haueresh[a]m and Bradewell'. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | Robert has acknowledged the messuage and land to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Agnes have of his gift, to hold to Thomas and Agnes and the heirs of Thomas, of Robert and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 pound of cumin at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Robert and his heirs. |
| For this: | Thomas and Agnes have granted to Robert and Aubreye (Albreda), his wife, 1 messuage and 3 bovates of land in Houby in the county of Leicester, to hold to Robert and Aubreye and the heirs of Robert, of Thomas and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes for ever, rendering yearly 1 pound of cumin at the aforesaid term, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And Thomas and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes will warrant to Robert and Aubreye and the heirs of Robert the tenement in Houby against all men for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Thomas de Breton, Agnes de Breton, Robert de Haversham, Robert de Elsenham, Aubreye de Haversham |
| Places: | Haversham, Bradwell (both in Buckinghamshire), Hoby |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 89. | |
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| County: | Buckinghamshire. Hertfordshire. Bedfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Martin, 8 Edward I [25 November 1279]. |
| Parties: | Richard Grusset the younger and Hawise, his wife, querents, and Richard Grusset the elder, deforciant. |
| Property: | 5 messuages, 20 pounds' worth of land and 4 acres of meadow in Eyton', Totyriho, Morton', Edenesburg', Wylye and Lilleye. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard Grusset the elder has acknowledged all the tenements which Richard Grusset the younger and Hawise held in the vills of Eyton', Totiriho, Edenesburg', Wylye and Lilleye on the day the agreement was made to be the right of Richard Grusset the younger, as those which Richard Grusset the younger and Hawise have of his gift, to hold to Richard Grusset the younger and Hawise and the heirs of Richard Grusset the younger, of Richard Grusset the elder for the life of Richard Grusset the elder, rendering yearly 8 pounds sterling at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of the Blessed Mary in March and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael, so that the first payment of the rent shall be made at the feast of St Michael in the aforesaid year of the reign of the king and the second payment of the rent [shall be made at the feast] of the Blessed Mary in March next following, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides Richard Grusset the elder granted for himself and his heirs that all the tenements which William Grusset, brother of the aforesaid Richard Grusset the elder, held in Morton' of Richard Grusset the elder for the life of William on the aforesaid day - which tenements after the decease of William ought to revert to Richard Grusset the elder and his heirs - after the decease of William shall remain to Richard Grusset the younger and Hawise and the heirs of Richard Grusset the younger, to hold of Richard Grusset the elder for the life of Richard Grusset the elder, rendering yearly 12 pounds sterling at the aforesaid terms, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of Richard Grusset the elder, Richard Grusset the younger and Hawise and the heirs of Richard Grusset the younger shall be quit of the payment of the rent, and will hold the tenements of the chief lords for ever. Richard Grusset the elder shall have the right to distrain. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard Grusset the elder. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of William, and he acknowledged that he claimed nothing of right in the tenements which he holds as aforesaid, except for the life of William. And besides this agreement was made in the presence of Master Adam de Fyleby and he acknowledged that he claimed nothing of right in the aforesaid land of Wylye which he holds, except for the life of Master Adam, and similarly he acknowledged that he should render for it each year to Richard Grusset the younger and Hawise and the heirs of Richard Grusset the younger 9 pounds sterling at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at the feast of St Michael and the other moiety at Easter, the term beginning at the feast of St Michael two years after the feast of St Michael in the seventh year of the lord king. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard Grusset, Hawise Grusset, William Grusset, Adam de Filby |
| Places: | Eaton Bray, Totternhoe (both in Bedfordshire), Moreton or Morton, Edlesborough (in Buckinghamshire), Willen (in Buckinghamshire) or Willian (in Hertfordshire), Lilley (in Hertfordshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 90. | |
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| County: | Kent. Essex. Oxfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Martin, 8 Edward I [25 November 1279]. |
| Parties: | The lord king and Eleanor, queen of England, his consort, querents, and Robert de Kaunuill', deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Westerh[a]m in the county of Kent and the manors of Fobbinge and Shynefeld' in the county of Essex and the manor of Codinton' in the county of Oxford. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Robert has acknowledged the manors to be the right of the lord king and the queen, and has rendered them to them in the court, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to them and their heirs for ever. |
| For this: | The lord king and the queen have granted to Robert the manor of Westerh[a]m, excepting the advowson of the church of the same manor, to hold to Robert, of the lord king and the queen and their heirs for the life of Robert, rendering yearly 1 chaplet of roses at the Nativity of St John the Baptist. And after the decease of Robert the manor of Westerh[a]m shall revert to the lord king and the queen and their heirs, quit of the heirs of Robert, for ever. And Robert will not be allowed in his lifetime to make waste, sale or destruction of the houses, woods, gardens or villeins which pertain to the manor of Westerh[a]m so that the manor after the decease of Robert shall not wholly revert to the lord king and the queen and their heirs quietly as aforesaid. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Hugh, son of Otes (Otto), and he acknowledged that he claimed nothing of right in the manor of Shynefeld' which he holds, except from the feast of St Andrew the Apostle in the eighth year of the lord king until the term of 7 years next following is fully completed. And it is to be known that the form of this chirograph was made by the order of the lord king, who sent to the justices his writ thereof. And besides this agreement was made in the presence of Stephen de Penecestr' and he acknowledged that he claimed nothing of right in the manor of Codinton' which he holds, except for the life of Stephen, and similarly he acknowledged that he should render each year to the lord king and the queen and their heirs 15 pounds sterling for the manor, the term beginning at the feast of the Blessed Mary in March in the aforesaid year. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And Robert, son of Robert de Caumuill', and Anne, his wife, put in their claim. And similarly the prior of the Blessed Mary of Sutwerch' puts in his claim. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Eleanor, queen of England, Robert de Camville, Otes, Hugh, son of Otes, Stephen de Penshurst, Anne de Camville |
| Places: | Westerham, Fobbing, Shenfield, Kiddington, Southwark Priory (in Surrey) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 91. | |
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| County: | Somerset. Buckinghamshire. Sussex. Cornwall. Gloucestershire. Hampshire. |
| Place: | Guildford. |
| Date: | Sunday next after the feast of St Nicholas, 8 Edward I [10 December 1279]. |
| Parties: | Richard de Peuenes' and Isabel, his wife, querents, and John de Cameys and Margaret, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Chynnock', Chyselberg', Norton' and Bradeford' in the county of Somerset, Stocholte in the county of Buckingham, Heycton' in the county of Sussex and Lerky in the county of Cornwall. And whereof Richard and Isabel had complained that whereas a fine had been made in the court of the lord Henry the king, the father of the lord king Edward, before the lord king at Wynton', between John de Gatesden', the father of Margaret, whose heir she is, querent, and Thomas de Aldeh[a]m, formerly the husband of Isabel, and Isabel, impedients, concerning the aforesaid manors, John de Cameys and Margaret have deforced to Richard and Isabel the manor of Bradeford' and a moiety of the manors of Heycton' and Norton', against the fine. |
| Action: | Plea of fine made. |
| Agreement: | John and Margaret have acknowledged the manors of Chynnock', Chyselberg', Norton', Heycton', Lerky and Bradeford' to be the right of Isabel and have rendered the manor of Heycton' to Richard and Isabel in the court. John and Margaret also granted to Richard and Isabel 2 shillings and 10 pence of rent in Flecchyng', to wit, all the service of Saher (Saerus) de Rosay and his heirs in respect of 20 acres of land which Saher held before of John and Margaret in the same vill, and 2 parts of the advowson of the church of Flecchyng', to hold together with the manor of Heycton' to Richard and Isabel and the heirs begotten by Richard of Isabel, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, the manor of Heycton', 2 shillings and 10 pence of rent and the advowson of 2 parts of the church shall remain to the right heirs of Isabel, to hold of the chief lords as aforesaid for ever. And besides John and Margaret remised and quitclaimed from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to Richard and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel all right and claim which they had in the manors of Chynnock', Chyselberg' and Lerky and similarly in the manors of Brembeltye and Jeuyngton' in the county of Sussex and the advowsons of the churches of Chiselberg' and Jeuyngton' and in 15 knights' fees pertaining to the manor of Jeuyngton' and similarly in the advowson of the church of Langeberg' in the county of Gloucester, for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret, in respect of the 2 shillings and 10 pence of rent and the advowson of 2 parts of the church. |
| For this: | Richard and Isabel have granted to John and Margaret the manors of Norton' and Bradeford' and the advowsons of the churches of the same vills, to hold to John and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret, of Richard and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel for ever. And Richard and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel will warrant, acquit and defend to John and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret the manors of Norton' and Bradeford' and the advowsons of the churches of the same vills against all men for ever. And besides Richard and Isabel remised and quitclaimed from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to John and Margaret and the heirs of Margaret all right and claim which they had in the manor of Stocholte and similarly in the manors of Bradewat[er] and Bonegeton' in the county of Sussex and in the manor of Elyng' in the county of Southampton for ever. And besides Richard and Isabel remised and quitclaimed from themselves to John and Margaret all the damages which they said they had had by occasion that they did not hold the fine to them, until the day the agreement was made. And it is to be known that the fine made before between John de Gatosden' [sic], Thomas and Isabel concerning the aforesaid tenements is wholly annihilated by this fine. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of Saher, and he acknowledged that he owed the rent and similarly he granted for himself and his heirs that they shall henceforth be attentive to Richard and Isabel and the aforesaid heirs of Isabel concerning the rent as aforesaid. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And the prior of Newenton' Longeuile puts in his claim etc.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Pevensey, Isabel de Pevensey, John de Camoys, Margaret de Camoys, John de Gaddesden, Thomas de Aldham, Saher de Rosay |
| Places: | Chinnock, Chiselborough, Norton Veel (in Norton Fitzwarren), Bradford, Stockholt (in Akeley), South Heighton, Elerkey (in Veryan), Fletching (in Sussex), Brambletye (in East Grinstead), Jevington, Longborough, Broadwater, Buncton (in Ashington), Eling, Newton Longville Priory (in Buckinghamshire) |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 92. | |
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| County: | Essex. Hertfordshire. Berkshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 8 Edward I [20 January 1280]. |
| Parties: | Adam de Stratton', querent, and Peter, the prior of Bermundeseye, impedient. |
| Property: | 2 messuages and 2 carucates of land in Sheringe and Hallingeburg' in the county of Essex and the manor of Wydeford' and the advowson of the church of the same manor and 10 marks of rent in Waterford' in the county of Hertford and 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land in Upton' in the county of Berkshire. |
| Action: | Plea of warranty of charter. |
| Agreement: | The prior has acknowledged the tenements and the advowson of the church to be the right of Adam, as those which Adam has of the gift of the predecessors of the prior, to hold to Adam and his heirs, of the prior and his successors and their church of Bermundeseye for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter for all service, suit of court, homage, fealty, relief, aid, ward, custody, custom and exaction. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by the prior and his successors. |
| For this: | Adam has remised and quitclaimed from himself and his heirs to the prior and his successors and their church all right and claim which he had in an annual rent of 100 pounds in which the prior and his church were held to him each year by a fine made in the court of the lord king before his justices at Westminster, for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Adam de Stratton, Peter |
| Places: | Bermondsey Abbey (in Surrey), Sheering, Hallingbury, Widford, Waterford Hall (in Stapleford), Upton |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 93. | |
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| County: | Somerset. Wiltshire. |
| Place: | Somerton. |
| Date: | The day after St John the Baptist, 8 Edward I [25 June 1280]. |
| Parties: | Reynold, abbot of St Peter, Glouc', querent, and John Tregoz, deforciant. |
| Property: | The advowson of the church of Burnh[a]m. |
| Action: | Plea. |
| Agreement: | John has acknowledged the advowson of the church to be the right of the abbot and his church of St Peter, Glouc', and has rendered it to him in the court, and has remised and quitclaimed it from himself and his heirs to the abbot and his successors and their church for ever. |
| For this: | The abbot has remised and quitclaimed from himself and his successors and their church to John and his heirs all right and claim which he had in the advowson of the church of Lydyerd Tregoz in the county of Wiltshire for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Reynold, John Tregoz |
| Places: | Gloucester Abbey (in Gloucestershire), Burnham-on-Sea (in Somerset), Lydiard Tregoze |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 94. | |
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| County: | Sussex. Norfolk. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | Two weeks from St Michael, 8 Edward I [13 October 1280]. |
| Parties: | Luke de Ponynges, querent, and Richard de Somercote and Maud, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 15 acres of meadow, 30 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Twynh[a]m, Bolney[e?], Porteslade and Slagh[a]m in [the county] of Sussex. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Richard and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Luke, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Luke and his heirs, of Richard and Maud and the heirs of Maud for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Richard and Maud and the heirs of Maud. |
| For this: | Luke has granted to Richard and Maud the manor of Flycheh[a]m in the county of Norfolk, to hold to Richard and Maud, of Luke and his heirs for the life of Maud, rendering yearly 1 penny at the aforesaid term, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And Luke and his heirs will warrant to Richard and Maud the manor against all men for the life of Maud. And after the decease of Maud the manor shall revert to Luke and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Maud, for ever, saving however to Richard for the life of Richard from the manor, if Richard is then surviving, an annual rent of 100 shillings to be received by the hands of Luke and his heirs at 2 terms, to wit, a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at the feast of St Michael. And then after the death of Richard, Luke and his heirs shall be quit of the payment of the rent of 100 shillings a year for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Luke de Poynings, Richard de Somercotes, Maud de Somercotes |
| Places: | Twineham, Bolney, Portslade, Slaugham, Flitcham |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 95. | |
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| County: | Buckinghamshire. Oxfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 8 Edward I [3 November 1280]. |
| Parties: | Rose (Roesia), who was the wife of Richard de Chastilon, querent, and Hugh, son of Richard de Chastilon, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Thornton' and 60 acres of wood in Westbury in the county of Buckingham and 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land in Lillingeston' in the same county and the county of Oxford. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Hugh has granted to Rose the tenements, together with the advowson of the church of Thorneton' and the park of Westbyry, to hold to Rose and her heirs begotten of the body of Richard, of Hugh and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing to the chief lords all other services. In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Hugh and his heirs quietly, for ever. And besides Hugh granted to Rose 1 messuage in Lekhampstede and a third part of the profit of the dove-cot of the same messuage, excepting the garden and the fish pond of the messuage, which messuage Richard formerly held of the gift of Hugh de Chastilon, his father, and similarly Hugh granted to Rose a third part of the wood of Le[k]hampstede, which [third] part is towards the west, and 10 marks' worth of land in the same vill, to wit, 62 acres of land which lie in the east field of the same vill which is called Morsladefeld', 70 acres of land which lie in the middle of that field which is called Longeneham sladefeld', 55 and a half acres [of land] which lie in that field which is called Northfeld', 5 acres of meadow which lie in the meadows which are called Longemed[e], Louecotehamme and Cerk[eye?]hole and all that piece of moor which is called Marham Mor, to hold to Rose, of Hugh and his heirs for the life of Rose, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter. And after the decease of Rose the tenement in Lekhampstede shall revert to Hugh and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Rose, to hold of the chief lords for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Hugh and his heirs in respect of the tenements [first named]. Warranty, acquittance and defence by Hugh and his heirs in respect of the tenement in Lekhampstede. |
| For this: | Rose has granted and rendered to Hugh all the other tenements which Rose held in dower of Hugh in Glaneford' [sic] in the county of Oxford and Lekhampstede in the county of Buckingham on the day the agreement was made, for ever. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Richard de Chastillon, Rose de Chastillon, Hugh de Chastillon |
| Places: | Thornton, Westbury, Lillingstone Lovell, Leckhampstead, 'Morsladefeld'', 'Longeneham sladefeld'', 'Northfeld'', 'Longemede', 'Louecotehamme', 'Cerkeyehole', 'Marham Mor' (all 7 in Leckhampstead, Buckinghamshire), Clanfield |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 96. | |
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| County: | Warwickshire. Worcestershire. |
| Place: | Nottingham. |
| Date: | The day after All Souls, 8 Edward I [3 November 1280]. |
| Parties: | Robert, the bishop of Bath and Wells, querent, by Robert Mygnot, put in his place, and Baldwin Wak' and Hawise, his wife, deforciants. |
| Property: | The manors of Brome, Budyford', Clyue and Berton' in the county of Warwick and the manor of Sokeleg' in the county of Worcester. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Baldwin and Hawise have acknowledged the manors, as in demesnes, homages, rents, advowsons of churches, services of free men, villeinages with the villeins holding those villeinages, wards, reliefs, escheats, woods, meadows, pastures, waters, ponds, mills and all other things pertaining to the manors, to be the right of Robert, as those which he has of their gift, to hold to Robert and his heirs, of Baldwin and Hawise and the heirs of Hawise for ever, doing the service of 1 knight's fee. |
| Warranty: | Warranty, acquittance and defence by Baldwin and Hawise and the heirs of Hawise. |
| For this: | Robert has given them 1000 pounds sterling. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert, the bishop of Bath and Wells, Robert Mignot, Baldwin Wake, Hawise Wake |
| Places: | Broom (in Bidford-on-Avon), Bidford-on-Avon, Marlcliff, Barton (both in Bidford-on-Avon), Suckley |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 97. | |
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| County: | Dorset. Ireland. |
| Place: | Winchester. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 9 Edward I [20 January 1281]. |
| Parties: | Roger Waspayl, querent, and John Mautrauers, deforciant. |
| Property: | The manor of Wullecumbe Mautrauers. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | John has granted to Roger the manor, to hold to Roger, of John and his heirs for the life of Roger, rendering yearly 1 penny at Easter, and doing the foreign service which pertains to the manor. And after the death of Roger the manor shall revert to John and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Roger, for ever. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by John and his heirs. |
| For this: | Roger has granted to John the manor of Radghel, 1 messuage and 2 carucates of land in Kylcolman and 1 messuage and 1 carucate of land in Lochkyl in the county of Limerick in Ireland, to wit, whatsoever Roger had before in the manor of Radghel and in the vills of Kylc[olm]an and Lochkyl, as in demesnes, homages, services of free men, knights' fees, villeinages, woods, meadows, pastures, waters, ponds, mills, fish ponds, liberties, wards, reliefs, escheats, moors, heaths and all other things pertaining to the tenements, without any reservation, to hold to John and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever. |
| Note: | And this agreement was made between them with the assent and will of the lord king, and he granted it, although the tenements are to be held of the lord king in chief by the writ of the lord king. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Roger Wespall, John Maltravers |
| Places: | Woolcombe Matravers (in Melbury Bubb), Rathkeale, Kilcolman, Loghill |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 98. | |
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| County: | Wiltshire. Hampshire. |
| Place: | Winchester. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 9 Edward I [20 January 1281]. |
| Parties: | Maud de Hyneton', querent, by Walter de Grymested', put in her place, and Ralph Payn of Shyrefeud', deforciant, by William de Bromhale, put in his place. |
| Property: | 1 messuage and 1 hide of land in Wynterburn' Lungespeye. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Ralph has acknowledged the tenement to be the right of Maud, as that which she has of his gift, to hold to Maud and her heirs, of Ralph and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 grain of pepper at the feast of St Michael, and doing to the chief lords all other services. |
| Warranty: | Warranty by Ralph and his heirs and all others who will henceforth hold the tenements which Ralph held in Shyrefeld' by Romesye in the county of Southampton on the day the agreement was made. |
| For this: | Maud has given him 70 marks of silver. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Maud de Hinton, Walter de Grimstead, Ralph Payne, William de Bromhall |
| Places: | Sherfield English, Winterbourne Earls (in Wiltshire), Romsey |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 99. | |
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| County: | Buckinghamshire. Leicestershire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 9 Edward I [20 January 1281]. |
| Parties: | Robert Bardolf and Lora, his wife, querents, by John de Skirington', put in the place of Lora, and Roger, son of Ralph Bozun, deforciant. |
| Property: | A third part of the manor of Addestoke in the county of Buckingham and 7 bovates of land in Claxton' and Howes in the county of Leicester. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Roger has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Lora have of his gift, to hold to Robert and Lora and the heirs of Robert, of Roger and his heirs for ever, rendering yearly 1 rose at the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And besides Roger granted for himself and his heirs that the third part of the manor - which [John de la Chaumbre and Regi]na, his wife, held in dower of Regina of Roger of the inheritance of Roger on the day the agreement was made, and which third part after the decease of Regina ought to revert to Roger and his heirs - after the decease of Regina shall remain to Robert and Lora and the heirs of Robert, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of Roger and his heirs by the aforesaid services for ever. And similarly Roger granted for himself and his heirs that all the tenements which Robert and Lora held in dower of Lora of Roger of the inheritance of Roger in the aforesaid vills on the aforesaid day - and which tenements after the decease of Lora ought to revert to Roger and his heirs - shall henceforth remain to Robert and Lora and the heirs of Robert, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements [omitted: of Roger and his heirs] by the aforesaid services for ever |
| Warranty: | Warranty. |
| For this: | Robert and Lora have given him 1 sore sparrowhawk. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of John de la Chaumbre and Regina, and they acknowledged that they claimed nothing of right in the third part which they hold as aforesaid, except in the name of dower. |
| Note: | [Endorsed: And Richard, son of John, puts in his claim.] |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Robert Bardolf, Lora Bardolf, John de Scarrington, Ralph Boson, Roger Boson, John de la Chamber, Regina de la Chamber, John, Richard, son of John |
| Places: | Adstock, Long Clawson, Hose |
| CP 25/1/284/21, number 100. | |
| Link: | Image of document at AALT |
| County: | Wiltshire. Oxfordshire. |
| Place: | Westminster. |
| Date: | One week from St Hilary, 9 Edward I [20 January 1281]. |
| Parties: | Gilbert de Gay and Agnes, daughter of Thomas de Bray, querents, by John Faukes, put in the place of Agnes, and Adam de Gay, deforciant. |
| Property: | 15 pounds' worth of land in Northbrok'. |
| Action: | Plea of covenant. |
| Agreement: | Adam has acknowledged the land to be the right of Gilbert, as that which Gilbert and Agnes have of his gift. And besides Adam granted to Gilbert and Agnes the homages and all the services of James le Paumer and Christian, who was the wife of William le Megre, and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which James and Christian held of Adam in West Bluntesdone in the county of Wiltshire and Tackel' in the county of Oxford on the day the agreement was made, and similarly all the service of Philip de Gay and his heirs, in respect of all the tenement [which Philip held of] Adam for the life of Adam in the aforesaid vill of West Bluntesdon' on the aforesaid day, to hold to Gilbert and Agnes and the heirs of Gilbert, of Adam for the life of Adam, [rendering] yearly 9 marks and 6 shillings and 8 pence of silver at 4 terms, to wit, at Easter 31 shillings and 8 pence, at the Nativity of St John the Baptist [31] shillings and 8 pence, at the feast of St Michael 31 shillings and 8 pence and at Christmas 31 shillings and 8 pence. [And after the decease] of Adam, Gilbert and Agnes and the heirs of Gilbert shall be quit of the payment of the 9 marks, 6 shillings and 8 pence a year, and will hold the tenements of the [chief lords] for ever. Adam shall have the right to distrain. |
| Note: | This agreement was made in the presence of James and Christian, and they acknowledged that they had done homage to Gilbert for the tenements which [they hold] of Gilbert and Agnes as aforesaid. And similarly in the presence of Philip, and he acknowledged that he held the tenement which he holds as aforesaid of Gilbert and Agnes for the life of Adam, and granted for himself and his heirs that they shall henceforth be attentive and responsible to Gilbert and Agnes and the heirs of Gilbert for the life of Adam concerning the services pertaining to the tenement. |
Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) | |
| Persons: | Gilbert de Gay, Thomas de Bray, Agnes de Bray, John Fawkes, Adam de Gay, James le Palmer, William le Meager, Christian le Meager, Philip de Gay |
| Places: | Northbrook (in Kirtlington, Oxfordshire), Blunsdon St Andrew, Tackley |
Data last modified: 2018-12-21