Feet of Fines: CP 25/1/294/74


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CP 25/1/294/74, number 1.
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County: Hampshire. Wiltshire. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 36 Henry VI [25 November 1457]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 1 Edward IV [6 October 1461].
Parties: John Broun', clerk, John Wyke of Bynden' and Richard Leuermore, querents, and Roger Wyke and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manors of Rokeburn', Ferneham, Fernehamgrene, Botysplace and Estdene and a moiety of 2 messuages, of 1 carucate of land, of 20 acres of meadow, of 10 acres of wood and of 12 pounds of rent and a moiety of a rent of 12 quarters of salt in Romsey and [Mo]untehyde, otherwise called Deuelehyde (or Denelehyde), and Mersshewode in the county of Southampton and a moiety of the manors of Combe Byset, Domerham, Hurne and Westmerton', 1 acre of land in the said manor of Combe excepted, and a moiety of 26 messuages, of 1 mill, of 2 carucates and 100 acres of land, of 20 acres of meadow, of 20 acres of pasture and of 14 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Combe Byset, Domerham, Hurne, Westmerton', Stapylham and Noua Sa[rum] in the county of Wiltshire and a moiety of the manors of South' Perot, Ocle, Pypelpen', Wynfryth', Hylytelton' and Chyltern' Dommer together with the advowson of the church of Wynfryth' and a moiety of 2 messuages, of 2 mills, of 3 carucates of land, of 25 acres of meadow, of 70 acres of wood and of 6 pounds and 10 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of wax and a moiety of 1 pound of pepper in Ocle and Pypelpen' in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Roger and Joan have acknowledged the moieties of the manors, of the tenements and of the rents and the advowson to be the right of John Broun', of which the same John, John Wyke and Richard have the moieties of the manors and of the tenements and the advowson of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John, John and Richard and the heirs of John Broun' for ever. And besides Roger and Joan have granted to John, John and Richard the rents, together with the homages and all services of Richard Fechynham, abbot of Bewlewe, and his successors, Thomas Hunspyll', prior of Brymmore, and his successors, John Bertvyle the elder, John Bertvyle the younger, Robert Parkere, Henry Longe, William Louelane, William Warburton', Agnes, who was the wife of Henry Jenkyn', Raymond Gray, Thomas Whyte, Richard Holte, John Param, William Seman', William Skolard', Richard Mewy, William Wattys, John Beyngton', knight, Robert Gylys, Walter Rodeney, knight, Robert Whychyndon', William Gascoyne, John Leueregge, Walter, abbot of Caynesham, and his successors, and William Godyng' and their heirs, in respect of all the tenements which they held before of Roger and Joan in the vills of Romsey and Mountehyde, otherwise called Deuelehyde, and Mersshewode, Combe Byset, Domerham, Hurne, Westmerton', Stapylham, Noua Sa[rum], Ocle and Pypelpen', to hold to John Broun', John Wyke and Richard Leuermore and the heirs of John Broun', of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Broun', John Wyke and Richard Leuermore have given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Brown, John Wyke, Richard Levermore, Roger Wyke, Joan Wyke, Richard Fetchingham, Thomas Huntspill, John Bertville, Robert Parker, Henry Long, William Lovelane, William Warburton, Henry Jenkin, Agnes Jenkin, Raymond Grey, Thomas White, Richard Holt, John Parham, William Seaman, William Scollard, Richard Meavy, William Watts, John Beynton, Robert Giles, Walter Rodney, Robert Witchenden, William Gascoigne, John Leveridge, Walter, William Gooding
Places: Bindon (in Wool, Dorset), Rockbourne, Vernham Dean, West Vernham or Botes (in Vernham Dean), East Dean, Romsey, Mount (in Mottisfont), Marchwood (in Eling), Coombe Bissett, South Damerham, 'Hurne', West Martin (in Martin), Stapleham (in South Damerham), Salisbury, South Perrott (in Dorset), Oakley (in Chilthorne Domer), Pipplepen (in North Perrott), Winford, High Littleton, Chilthorne Domer, Beaulieu Abbey, Breamore Priory (both in Hampshire), Keynsham Abbey (in Somerset)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 2.
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County: Yorkshire. Westmorland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 1 Edward IV [20 October 1461].
Parties: Christopher Kendall', chaplain, John Byrtby, chaplain, and Thomas Eseby, chaplain, querents, and William Malliore and Denise, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Lynton', 17 messuages, 188 acres of land, 33 acres of meadow, 30 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood, 28 shillings, 11 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Grantley on the north side of the water of Skell', Wynkesley, Wodhous, Coppedhewyk' and Brompton' by Northall[e]rton' in the county of York and a moiety of the manor of Hylton' Fleghan in the parish of Bampton' in the county of Westmorland.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Denise have acknowledged the manor, tenements and moiety to be the right of Christopher, as those which Christopher, John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Denise to Christopher, John and Thomas and the heirs of Christopher for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Christopher, John and Thomas have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Christopher Kendall, John Birtby, Thomas Easby, William Malory, Denise Malory
Places: Linton (in Spofforth), Grantley (in Ripon), River Skell, Winksley, Woodhouse, Copt Hewick (all 3 in Ripon), Brompton (in Northallerton), Helton (in Askham), Bampton
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 3.
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County: Dorset. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 1 Edward IV [3 November 1461].
Parties: Robert Stowell', esquire, Nicholas Hall', esquire, Nicholas Heruy, John Porter and William Dodesham, querents, and John Kaynell' and Christian, his wife, daughter of William Gascoigne, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Staunton' Gabriell' in the county of Dorset and the manor of Pykesassh'e, 1 toft, 1 carucate of land, 20 acres of meadow and pasture for 20 oxen in Milton' and Loxhill' in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Kaynell' and Christian have acknowledged the manors, tenements and pasture to be the right of Nicholas Hall', as those which the same Nicholas, Robert, Nicholas Heruy, John Porter and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Christian to Robert, Nicholas, Nicholas, John Porter and William and the heirs of Nicholas Hall' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against David, abbot of Cleeve, and his successors.
For this: Robert, Nicholas, Nicholas, John Porter and William hav e given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Stowell, Nicholas Hall, Nicholas Hervey, John Porter, William Dodsham, John Cannell, William Gascoigne, Christian Gascoigne
Places: Stanton St Gabriel, Pykesash, Milton, Loxhill (all 3 in Martock)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 4.
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County: Leicestershire. Derbyshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 1 Edward IV [18 November 1461].
Parties: William Smyth', the vicar of the church of Lowesby, querent, and Thomas Asshby, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, Richard Illyngworth' and Thomas Palmer, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Lowesby, 24 messuages, 7 tofts, 2 mills, 54 virgates of land, 230 acres of meadow, 600 acres of pasture, 5 shillings and 1 halfpenny of rent and a rent of 3 pounds of pepper in Lowesby, Neuton', Cosby, Longwhatton' and Baggraue in the county of Leicester and the manor of Chelerdeston', 10 messuages, 4 tofts, 48 virgates of land, 100 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture [and] 44 shillings of rent in Chelerdeston' in the county of Derby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Asshby and Elizabeth, Richard and Thomas Palmer have acknowledged the manors, tenements and rent to be the right of William, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: William has granted to Richard and Thomas Palmer the manor of Lowesby, 19 messuages, 5 tofts, the mills, 34 virgates of land, 100 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 5 shillings and 1 halfpenny of rent and the rent of 3 pounds of pepper in the vills of Lowesby and Baggraue and has rendered the same manor, tenements and rent to them in the court, to hold to Richard and Thomas Palmer for a term of 1 year, of the chief lords. And immediately after that term is completed the same manor, tenements and rent shall remain to William Asshby, the firstborn son of the aforesaid Thomas Asshby, and Agnes Illyngworth', daughter of the aforesaid Richard Illyngworth', and the heirs of their bodies, [to hold] of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the aforesaid Thomas Asshby and his heirs. And William Smyth' has also granted to the aforesaid Thomas Asshby and Elizabeth the manor of Chelerdeston', 12 messuages, 4 tofts, 62 virgates of land, 200 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 44 shillings of rent in the vills of Chelerdeston', Cosby and Longwhatton' and have rendered the same manor and tenements to them in the court, to hold to Thomas Asshby and Elizabeth, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas Asshby and Elizabeth. And after the decease of Thomas and Elizabeth the same manor of Chelerdeston' and tenements shall remain to the aforesaid William Asshby and the heirs of William begotten by William on the body of the aforesaid Agnes, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas Asshby. And besides William Smyth' has granted to the aforesaid Thomas Asshby 3 messuages, 2 tofts, 6 virgates of land, 30 acres of meadow and 400 acres of pasture in the vill of Neuton' and has rendered the same tenements to him in the court, to hold to Thomas Asshby, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the life of Thomas Asshby. And after the decease of Thomas the same tenements shall remain to the aforesaid William Asshby and the heirs of William begotten by William on the body of the aforesaid Agnes, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas Asshby.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Smith, Thomas Ashby, Elizabeth Ashby, Richard Illingworth, Thomas Palmer, William Ashby, Agnes Illingworth
Places: Lowesby, Newton Harcourt, Cosby, Long Whatton, Baggrave (in Hungarton), Chellaston
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 5.
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County: Northamptonshire. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 1 Edward IV [20 January 1462].
Parties: John Bourchier, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and John Lurkyn', citizen and vintner of London', and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Neubotell' and Bryngton' in the county of Northampton and the manor of Wodhamferrers in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Lurkyn' and Margaret have acknowledged the manors to be the right of John Bourchier, as those which the same John and Elizabeth have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John Bourchier and Elizabeth and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Edmund, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Bourchier and Elizabeth have given them 1000 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Bourchier, Elizabeth Bourchier, John Lurkin, Margaret Lurkin
Places: London, Newbottle, Brington, Woodham Ferrers
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 6.
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County: Shropshire. Staffordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 1 Edward IV [3 February 1462].
Parties: Richard Cholmundeley, querent, and James Lee and Thomas Sambroke and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Sambrooke and 11 messuages, 1 mill, 300 acres of land, 28 acres of meadow, 100 acres of heath and 6 shillings of rent in Sambrooke, Pixeley, Chyldiserkall' and Cheswardyn' in the county of Shropshire and 1 messuage, 1 toft, 66 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Kneghton', Gnoowesall' and Eyton' in the county of Stafford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: James and Thomas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Thomas.
For this: Richard has granted to James the manor and tenements and has rendered them to him in the court, to hold to James for a term of 39 years next following, of the chief lords. And after that term the manor and tenements shall remain to Thomas and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, [to hold] of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder [sic] to Richard and his heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Cholmondeley, James Lee, Thomas Sambrook, Elizabeth Sambrook
Places: Sambrook (in Chetwynd), Pixley (in Hinstock), Childs Ercall, Cheswardine, Knighton (in Adbaston), Gnosall, Church Eaton
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 7.
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County: Leicestershire. Leicestershire. Buckinghamshire. Warwickshire. Shropshire. Staffordshire. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 2 Edward IV [2 May 1462].
Parties: Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, Henry, earl of Essex, William Bourgchier, knight, John Bourgchier the elder, knight, Thomas Bourgchier, esquire, and John Jenney, querents, and John Bourgchier the younger, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Groby, Neweton' Lynford', Roteby, Bradgate and Lutterworth' in the county of Leicester and the honour of Wynton' in the county of Leicester and the manor of Crandon' in the county of Buckingham and the honour of Wynton' in the county of Warwick and the manor of Stoke sup[er] Tyern' in the county of Shropshire and the manor of Wotton' in the county of Stafford and the manors of Fairstede, Checheredell' and Stebbyng' in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Bourgchier the younger and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and honours to be the right of Thomas Bourgchier, as those which the same Thomas, the archbishop, the earl, William, John Bourgchier the elder and John Jenney have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to the archbishop, the earl, William, John Bourgchier the elder, Thomas and John Jenney and the heirs of Thomas Bourgchier for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The archbishop, the earl, William, John Bourgchier the elder, Thomas and John Jenney have given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas, archbishop of Canterbury, Henry, earl of Essex, William Bourchier, John Bourchier, Thomas Bourchier, John Jenny, Elizabeth Bourchier
Places: Groby, Newton Linford, Rotherby, Bradgate (in Anstey), Lutterworth, Honour of Winchester, Long Crendon, Stoke upon Tern, Wootton (in Ellastone), Fairstead, St Cleres Hall (in St Osyth), Stebbing
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 8.
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County: Berkshire. Hampshire. Dorset. Wiltshire. Buckinghamshire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 2 Edward IV [1 July 1462].
Parties: Thomas Hayward' and Alan Lumnour, querents, and John Norreys, esquire, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Okholt called Norreysmaner, Mores, Hyndens in Bray, Sunnynghill', Newenham in Warfeld', Elyngtones, Spensers in Cokeham and Parua Purle and 83 messuages, 19 tofts, 4 dove-cots, 5 mills, 1078 acres of land, 202 acres of meadow, 190 acres of pasture, 109 acres of wood and 10 pounds and 7 shillings of rent in Bray, Cokeham, Maydenhith', Benfeld', Shotesbroke, Wargrave, Redyng', Noua Wyndesore, Vet[er]i Wyndesore, Clewer, Twyford', Hurste, Wokyngham, Wynkfeld', Ascote, Warfeld', Brakenhale, Parua Purle and Thele in the county of Berkshire and 6 messuages, 3 tofts, 60 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture, 6 acres of wood and 6 shillings of rent in Herteley Wynteney in the county of Southampton and 20 messuages, 7 tofts, 2 dove-cots, 3 mills, 180 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 76 acres of pasture, 13 acres of wood and 23 shillings of rent in Wymbourne Mynster, Kyngeston' Lacy, Woddekesworth' and Craweford' in the county of Dorset and 33 messuages, 10 tofts, 3 mills, 520 acres of land, 66 acres of meadow, 72 acres of pasture, 42 acres of wood and 66 shillings of rent in Wokyngham, Twyford' and Hurste in the county of Wiltshire and the manor of Tythrop' and 30 messuages, 7 tofts, 3 dove-cots, 460 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 120 acres of pasture, 9 acres of wood and 4 pounds and 6 shillings of rent in Kyngesey and Hadenham in the county of Buckingham and 2 messuages, 20 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and 10 shillings of rent in Touresey in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margaret have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and Alan have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Thomas and Alan and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Alan have granted to John and Margaret the manors of Okholt, Mores, Hyndens in Bray, Sunnynghill', Newenham in Warfeld', Elyngtones and Spensers in Cokeham and 141 messuages, 37 tofts, 6 dove-cots, the mills, 1830 acres of land, 324 acres of meadow, 342 acres of pasture, 170 acres of wood and 15 pounds and 2 shillings of rent in the vills of Bray, Cokeham, Maydenhith', Benfeld', Shotesbroke, Wargraue, Redyng', Noua Wyndesore, Vet[er]i Wyndesore, Clewer, Twyford', Hurste, Wokyngham, Wynkfeld', Ascote, Warfeld' and Brakenhale and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Margaret and the male heirs of the body of John, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of John, (2) to the male heirs of the body of William Norreys, the father of the aforesaid John Norreys, (3) to the heirs of the body of the same William Norreys and (4) to the right heirs of the aforesaid John Norreys. And Thomas and Alan have also granted to John Norreys and Margaret the manor of Tythrop' and 32 messuages, 7 tofts, 3 dove-cots, 480 acres of land, 54 acres of meadow, 126 acres of pasture, 9 acres of wood and 4 pounds and 16 shillings of rent in the vills of Kyngesey, Hadenham and Touresey and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Norreys and Margaret and the male heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John Norreys, son of the aforesaid John Norreys and of Alice, formerly the wife of the same John Norreys the father, and the male heirs of his body, (2) to William Norreys, knight, son of the aforesaid John Norris the father and of Alice, and the male heirs of his body, (3) to John Norreys, son of the aforesaid John Norreys the father and of Eleanor, late his wife, and the male heirs of his body and (4) to the right heirs of the aforesaid John Norreys the father. And besides Thomas Hayward' and Alan have granted to the aforesaid John Norreys the father and Margaret the manor of Parua Purle and 1 messuage, 1 toft, 8 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 2 acres of pasture in the vills of Parua Purle and Thele and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Norreys the father and Margaret, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of John Norreys the father and Margaret. And after the decease of John and Margaret the same manor and tenements shall remain to the aforesaid John Norreys, son of the aforesaid John Norreys the father and of Alice, and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid William Norreys, knight, son of the same John Norreys the father and of Alice, and the male heirs of his body, (2) to the aforesaid John Norreys, son of the aforesaid John Norreys the father and of Eleanor, and the male heirs of his body, (3) to William Norreys, son of the aforesaid John Norreys the father and of Margaret, and the male heirs of his body and (4) to the right heirs of the aforesaid John Norreys the father.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Hayward, Alan Lumnor, John Norris, Margaret Norris, William Norris, Alice Norris, Eleanor Norris
Places: Ockholt, Mores, Hyndens (all 3 in Bray), Sunninghill, Newenham (in Warfield), Elington, Spencers (both in Cookham), Purley Parva (in Purley), Bray, Cookham, Maidenhead, Binfield All Saints, Shottesbrooke, Wargrave, Reading, New Windsor, Old Windsor, Clewer, Twyford (in Hurst), Hurst, Wokingham, Winkfield, Ascot (in Winkfield), Warfield, Bracknell (in Easthampstead), Theale (in Tilehurst), Hartley Wintney, Wimborne Minster, Kingston Lacy, Wilksworth (both in Wimborne Minster), Tarrant Crawford, Tythrop (in Kingsey), Kingsey, Haddenham, Towersey (in Buckinghamshire)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 9.
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County: Gloucestershire. Worcestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 2 Edward IV [20 January 1463].
Parties: Thomas Brugge and Maud, his wife, and John Brugge, querents, and John Garun' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 16 messuages, 580 acres of land, 45 acres of meadow, 120 acres of pasture, 64 acres of wood and 29 shillings of rent and a third part of 5 messuages, of 400 acres of land, of 16 acres of meadow and of 40 acres of pasture in Dymmok', Wynchecombe, Gretton', Swyndon', Grete, Hampnet, Dowedeswell' and Queddesley in the county of Gloucester and a third part of 4 messuages, of 34 acres of land, of 4 acres of meadow, of 16 acres of pasture and of 6 shillings and 1 penny of rent in Clifton' in the parish of Seuerenstok' in the county of Worcester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Garun' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and third part to be the right of John Brugge, as those which the same John and Thomas and Maud have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Thomas and Maud and John Brugge and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Maud and John Brugge have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Bridge, Maud Bridge, John Bridge, John Garron, Elizabeth Garron
Places: Dymock, Winchcombe, Gretton (in Winchcombe), Swindon, Greet (in Winchcombe), Hampnett, Dowdeswell, Quedgeley, Clifton (in Severn Stoke)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 10.
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County: Northamptonshire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 2 Edward IV [27 January 1463].
Parties: Robert Danvers and Thomas Unton', querents, and William Lee, late of Swafam in the county of Cambridge, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 13 messuages, 8 tofts, 2 mills, 14 and a half acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 31 shillings and 10 pence of rent and a rent of 1 pair of gloves in Byfeld', Charwelton' and Aston' in the W[a]ll' in the county of Northampton and 1 messuage, 1 virgate of land and 20 shillings of rent in Lee and Parua Bourton' in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Robert and Thomas and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert and Thomas have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Danvers, Thomas Unton, William Lee, Elizabeth Lee
Places: Swaffham, Byfield, Charwelton, Aston le Walls, Lea (in Swalcliffe), Little Bourton (in Cropredy)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 11.
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County: Bedfordshire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 2 Edward IV [3 February 1463].
Parties: Henry Edwell' and Stephen Page, chaplain, querents, and John Wodehill', esquire, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Magna Wodehill', Parua Wodehill' and Langford' in the county of Bedford and the manor of Patyshull' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the manors to be the right of Henry, of which Henry and Stephen have 2 parts of the manors of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Henry and Stephen and the heirs of Henry for ever. And besides John and Joan granted for themselves and the heirs of John that the third part of the manors - which Elizabeth, late the wife of Thomas Wodehill', knight, holds for life of the inheritance of John on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Elizabeth ought to revert to John and Joan and the heirs of John - after the decease of Elizabeth shall remain to Henry and Stephen and the heirs of Henry, to hold together with the 2 parts, of the chief lords for ever.
For this: Henry and Stephen have granted to John and Joan the manors and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan and the heirs of the body of John, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Henry Edwell, Stephen Page, John Odell, Joan Odell, Thomas Odell, Elizabeth Odell
Places: Great Odell, Little Odell (both in Odell), Langford, Pattishall
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 12.
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County: Devon. Cornwall. Worcestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from Easter, 3 Edward IV [1 May 1463].
Parties: Nicholas Carrewe the elder, esquire, Hugh Carrewe, esquire, Alexander Carrewe, esquire, William Carrewe, esquire, John Veer, esquire, Nicholas Gosse, clerk, William Godde, clerk, Henry Drewe and John More, querents, and Joan, who was the wife of Robert Veer, knight, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Haccombe, Rynmour, Mylton', Lyham, Manedon', Combhall', Southtaweton', Shoggebroke, Wythybrygge, Bokelond' and Maneton' and 7 messuages, 1 mill, 2 carucates of land, 70 acres of meadow, 22 acres of wood, 13 pounds and 12 pence of rent and a moiety of 1 carucate of land in Combburgh', Combe Intynhede, Southtaweton', Clyston' (or Clyfton') and Uptonpyne and the advowsons of the churches of Haccombe and Shoggebroke in the county of Devon and the manors of Estantony, Landegy, Roseworthy, Bosewen' and Tregennowe and 4 messuages, 3 carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow and 50 acres of wood in Tregennowe, Trehauke, Dowenant' and Dymylyek' in the county of Cornwall and the manor of Wychebaude in the county of Worcester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Joan has granted to Nicholas Gosse, William Godde, Henry and John More the manors, tenements and advowsons and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Nicholas Gosse, William Godde, Henry and John More, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the life of Joan. And after the decease of Joan the manors of Hacco[m]be, Rynmour and Mylton' and 7 messuages, 1 carucate of land, 20 acres of wood and 5 shillings of rent in the vills of Combburgh' and Combe Intynhede and the advowson of the church of Haccombe shall remain to Nicholas Carrewe the elder and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Hugh Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (2) to Alexander Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (3) to William Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (4) to John Veer and the heirs of his body and (5) to the right heirs of Joan. And also after the decease of Joan the manors of Lyham, Manedon', Combhall' and Southtaweton' and the mill, a moiety of 1 carucate of land, 10 acres of wood and 12 pounds of rent in the vill of Southtaweton' shall remain to Hugh Carrewe and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Nicholas Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (2) to Alexander and the heirs of his body, (3) to William Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (4) to John Veer and the heirs of his body and (5) to the right heirs of Joan. And also after the decease of Joan the manors of Shoggebroke, Estantony and Landegy and 42 acres of wood and 16 shillings of rent in the vills of Uptonpyne and Dowenant and the advowson of the church of Shoggebroke shall remain to Alexander Carrewe and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Nicholas Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (2) to Hugh Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (3) to William Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (4) to John Veer and the heirs of his body and (5) to the right heirs of Joan. And also after the decease of Joan the manors of Wythybrygge, Bokelond', Maneton' and Wychebaude and 1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 50 acres of meadow in the vill of Clyston' shall remain to William Carrewe and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Nicholas Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (2) to Hugh Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (3) to Alexander Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (4) to John Veer and the heirs of his body and (5) to the right heirs of Joan. And also after the decease of Joan the manors of Roseworthy, Bosewen' and Tregennowe and 4 messuages, 3 carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow and 20 acres of wood in the vills of Tregennowe, Trehauke and Dymylyek' shall remain to John Veer and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Nicholas Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (2) to Hugh Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (3) to Alexander Carrewe and the heirs of his body, (4) to William Carrewe and the heirs of his body and (5) to the right heirs of Joan.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Nicholas Carew, Hugh Carew, Alexander Carew, William Carew, John Vere, Nicholas Goss, William Good, Henry Drew, John Moore, Robert Vere, Joan Vere
Places: Haccombe, Ringmore, Milton, Leigham (in Egg Buckland), Manadon (in Weston Peverell), Combhall (in Drewsteignton), South Tawton, Shobrooke, Withybridge (in Broadclyst), Egg Buckland, Manaton, 'Combburgh'', Combeinteignhead, Broadclyst or Clifton (in Dartmouth), Upton Pyne, East Antony (in Antony), Landegay (in Feock and Kea), Roseworthy (in Crowan, Gwinear and Phillack), Boswen (in Wendron), Tregennow (in Egloshayle), Trehawke (in Menheniot), Dawna (in St Winnow), Demeliock (in St Dennis), Wychbold (in Dodderhill)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 13.
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County: Devon. Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 3 Edward IV [8 May 1463].
Parties: John Trelauny and John Plympton', querents, and Thomas Uppeton' and Joan, his wife, John Uppeton' and William Uppeton', deforciants.
Property: The manor of Ekysburne and 2 messuages, 2 carucates of land, 15 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood and 10 marks, 3 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Ekysburne, Netherheukesdon', Fennytetteburn' and Aleburn' and the advowson of the church of Ekysburne in the county of Devon and the manor of Treloske and 2 messuages, 5 mills, 2 carucates of land, 8 acres of meadow, 200 acres of wood and 8 marks and 4 pence of rent and a rent of 1 pound of cumin in Treloske, Hay[es], Dryework' and Tresebet in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Joan, John Uppeton' and William have acknowledged the manors, tenements, rents and advowson to be the right of John Plympton', as those which the same John and John Trelauny have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John Trelauny and John Plympton' and the heirs of John Plympton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Trelauny and John Plympton' have granted to Thomas and Joan the manors, tenements, rents and advowson and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Joan, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Joan. And after the decease of Thomas and Joan the manor of Treloske and the mills, 2 carucates of land, 8 acres of meadow, 200 acres of wood and 8 marks and 4 pence of rent and the rent of 1 pound of cumin in the vills of Treloske, Hayes, Dryework' and Tresebet shall remain to William Uppeton' and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to John Uppeton' and the heirs of his body. In default of such heirs, a moiety of the manor of Treloske and of the mills, of 2 carucates of land, of 8 acres of meadow, of 200 acres of wood and of 8 marks and 4 pence of rent and of the rent of 1 pound of cumin in the vills of Treloske, Hayes, Dryework' and Tresebet shall remain to Isabel, sister of the said William and John Uppeton', and the heirs of her body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Joan, late the wife of Richard Reke, the other sister of the said William and John Uppeton', and (2) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas Uppeton'. And also after the decease of John Uppeton', the other moiety of the manor of Treloske and of the mills, of 2 carucates of land, of 8 acres of meadow, of 200 acres of wood and of 8 marks and 4 pence of rent and of the rent of 1 pound of cumin in the vills of Treloske, Hayes, Dryework' and Tresebet shall remain to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Joan, late the wife of Richard Reke, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid Isabel and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas Uppeton'. And also after the decease of Thomas Uppeton' and Joan, his wife, the manor of Ekysburne and 2 messuages, 2 carucates of land, 15 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood and 10 marks, 3 shillings and 8 pence of rent in the vills of Ekysburne, Netherheukesdon', Fennytetteburn' and Aleburn' and the advowson of Ekysburne shall remain to John Uppeton' and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to William Uppeton' and the heirs of his body. In default of such heirs, a moiety of the manor of Ekysburne and of 2 messuages, of 2 carucates of land, of 15 acres of meadow, of 40 acres of wood and of 10 marks, 3 shillings and 8 pence of rent in the vills of Ekysburne, Netherheukesdon', Fennytetteburn' and Aleburn' and of the advowson shall remain to the aforesaid Isabel, sister of the aforesaid John Uppeton' and William, and the heirs of her body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Joan, late the wife of Richard Reke, and (2) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas Uppeton'. And also after the decease of William Uppeton' the other moiety of the manor of Ekysburne and of 2 messuages, of 2 carucates of land, of 15 acres of meadow, of 40 acres of wood and of 10 marks, 3 shillings and 8 pence of rent in the vills of Ekysburne, Netherheukesdon', Fennytetteburn' and Aleburn' and of the advowson shall remain to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Joan, late the wife of Richard Reke, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid Isabel and the heirs of her body and (2) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas Uppeton'.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Trelawny, John Plympton, Thomas Upton, Joan Upton, John Upton, William Upton, Isabel Upton, Richard Reek
Places: Exbourne, Exton (in Woodbury), Venny Tedburn (in Crediton), Yalberton (in Paignton), Trelaske (in Lewannick), 'Hayes', Drywork, Tresibbett (both in Altarnun)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 14.
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County: Yorkshire. City of York.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 3 Edward IV [20 May 1463].
Parties: John Thwaytes and Henry Thwaytes, querents, and Geoffrey Pygot, knight, Ranulph Pygot, esquire, and William Malore, esquire, and Denise, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Stonehall' in Tolleston' and Sandehoton' in Sandehoton' by Stanefordbryg' in the wapentake of Bulmer and a moiety of the manors of Ouerhemylsey in Ouerhemylsey and Clyfford' in Clyfford' and 40 messuages, 80 bovates and 60 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 20 acres of wood, 200 acres of moor and 8 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Tolleston', Sandehoton', Hemylsey, Clyfford', Neutonkyme, Oglesthorp', Barton', Fulford', Heslyngton', Sanfordbryg' [sic] and Sledmer in the county of York and a moiety of the manor of Steton' in Steton' and 44 messuages, 2 gardens, 16 bovates and 4 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow and 13 shillings of rent in Steton' Middilthorp' in the county of the city of York and in the city of Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Geoffrey, Ranulph and William and Denise have acknowledged the manors, moieties, tenements and rent to be the right of Henry, as those which Henry and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Denise to John and Henry and the heirs of Henry for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and Henry have given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Thwaites, Henry Thwaites, Geoffrey Pigott, Ranulph Pigott, William Malory, Denise Malory
Places: 'Stonehall'', Toulston (both in Newton Kyme), Sand Hutton (in Bossall), Stamford Bridge (in Gate Helmsley), Bulmer, Upper Helmsley, Clifford (in Bramham), Helmsley, Newton Kyme, Oglethorpe (in Bramham), Barton, Fulford, Heslington, Sledmere, Steeton (in Bolton Percy), Middlethorpe (in York), York
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 15.
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County: Lincolnshire. Northamptonshire. Rutland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 3 Edward IV [19 June 1463].
Parties: John Gygur, master or warden of the college and almshouse of the Holy Trinity of Tateshale, and the chaplains of the same place, querents, and Humphrey Burgchier, knight, and Joan, his wife, one of the heirs of Ralph Cromwell', knight, late lord Cromwell', and Gervase Clyfton', knight, and Maud, his wife, the other of the heirs of the said Ralph, lord Cromwell', deforciants.
Property: The manors of Dryby, Brynkhill', Foletby, Thorp' by Wayneflete, Saltfletby, Baston', Askby Puero[rum], Wynthorp', Kynthorp', Wythcall' Souche, Wythcall', otherwise called Wyth'call' Skypwyth', Bynbroke called Northall' Maner, Clathorp', Menyngysby, Wodenderby, Moreby, Wylkesby, Conyngesby, Holtham, Crofte, Stykeney, Merton' by Tymberland', Careby, Estbytham, Castelbytham, Edenham, Byrton', Holbeche, Swynhope, Wyllughton', Bylyngay, Walcote, Helpryngham, Wrote, Screyfeld', Wodthorp', Maltby, Thuresthorp', Cherywyllyngham, Toft, Lound', Manthorp' by Wytham, Wytham, Tydde, otherwise called Tretonhall' in Tydde of the Blessed Mary, Southall' in Colby, Langton' by Hornecastre, Whythall', Deynecourt Maner in Kyrketon' in Holand', otherwise called Deynecourthall', and Burwell' and 63 messuages, 11 tofts, 2 mills, 6 dove-cots, 724 acres of land, 202 acres of meadow, 1000 acres of pasture, 360 acres of wood, 38 pounds and 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Dryby, Brynkhill', Foletby, Thorp' by Wayneflete, Saltfletby, Baston', Askby Puero[rum], Wynthorpe, Kynthorp', Wythcall' Souche, Wythcall', otherwise called Wythcall' Skypwyth', Bynbroke called North'all' Maner, Clathorp', Menyngisby, Wodenderby, Moreby, Wylkesby, Conyngisby, Holtham, Croft, Stykeney, Benyngton' by Boston', Merton' by Tymberland', Careby, Estbytham, Castelbytham, Edenham, Byrton', Holbeche, Swynhope, Willughton', Bylyngay, Walcote, Helpryngham, Wrote, Screyfeld', Wodthorp', Maltby, Thuresthorp', Cherywyllyngham, Toft, Lound', Manthorp' by Wytham, Wytham, Tydde of the Blessed Mary, Colby, Langton' by Hornecastre, Whythall', Kyrketon' in Holand', Burwell', Merton' by Hornecastre, Grenewyk, Sutton' in le Merssh', Thursthorp', Asfordby, Byllesby, Myntyng', Skegneys, Tateshale, Haydore and Whasshyngburgh' and also the advowsons of the churches of Tateshale, Dryby, Careby, Swynhope and Skegneys and of a chantry of 2 chaplains in the church of Dryby and of the chantry at the altar of St Giles in the church of Careby in the county of Lincoln and the manors of Eston' in Eston' by Colyweston' called Knyvetesmaner and Eston' by Stamford' and 160 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 160 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Eston' by Stamford' in the county of Northampton and the manors of Tyxouer, Manton' and Kelethorp' and 2 messuages, 4 tofts, 3 dove-cots, 100 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow and 80 acres of pasture in Tyxouer, Manton' and Kelethorp' in the county of Rutland.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Humphrey and Joan and Gervase and Maud have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of the master or warden of the college and the chaplains, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Maud to them and their successors for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The master or warden has given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Gigger, Humphrey Bourchier, Joan Bourchier, Ralph Cromwell, lord Cromwell, Gervase Clifton, Maud Clifton
Places: Driby, Brinkhill, Fulletby, Thorpe St Peter, Wainfleet, Saltfleetby, Baston, Ashby Puerorum, Winthorpe, Kingthorpe (in Apley), Withcall Zouche, Withcall Skipwith (both in Withcall), North Hall (in Binbrook), Claythorpe, Miningsby, Wood Enderby, Moorby, Wilksby, Coningsby, Haltham on Bain, Croft, Stickney, Martin (in Timberland), Careby, Little Bytham, Castle Bytham, Edenham, Burton, Holbeach, Swinhope, Willoughton, Billinghay, Walcot, Helpringham, Wroot, Scrafield, Woodthorpe (in Strubby), Maltby le Marsh, Thoresthorpe (in Saleby), Cherry Willingham, Toft by Newton, Lound (in Toft), Manthorpe (in Witham on the Hill), Witham on the Hill, Tretton Hall (in Tydd St Mary), Tydd St Mary, Southall (in Coleby), Coleby, Langton, Horncastle, Whitehall Park (in Martin by Horncastle), Deincourt Manor (in Kirton in Holland), Kirton in Holland, Burwell, Benington, Boston, Martin, 'Grenewyk', Sutton le Marsh, Asserby (in Bilsby), Bilsby, Minting, Skegness, Tattershall, Heydour, Washingborough, Knyvett's Manor (in Easton on the Hill), Easton on the Hill, Collyweston, Stamford (in Lincolnshire), Tixover, Manton, Kilthorpe (in Ketton)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 16.
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County: Nottinghamshire. Derbyshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 3 Edward IV [19 June 1463].
Parties: Thomas Tyrell', knight, Thomas Billyng', one of the serjeants-at-law of the lord king, and Richard Illyngworth', querents, and Humphrey Burghchier, knight, lord Cromwell', and Joan, his wife, one of the heirs of Ralph Cromwell', knight, late lord Cromwell', and Gervase Clyfton', knight, and Maud, his wife, the other of the heirs of the said Ralph, lord Cromwell', deforciants.
Property: The manors of Boney and Staneford' sup[er] Sore and 7 messuages, 4 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 12 bovates of land, 50 acres of meadow and 30 shillings of rent in Stanton', otherwise called Staunton', sup[er] le Wolde, Hyklyng', Magna Leek', Parua Leek', Sutton' Bonyngton' and Bradmare, otherwise called Bradmere, and the advowson of the church of Stanton', otherwise called Staunton', sup[er] le Wolde in the county of Nottingham and the manor of Breydeshale called le Netherhall' and 16 messuages, 400 acres of land, 58 acres of meadow, 220 acres of pasture, 2 acres of wood and 16 shillings of rent in Breydeshale in the county of Derby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Humphrey and Joan and Gervase and Maud have acknowledged, to wit, the manor of Boney to be the right of Thomas, Thomas and Richard and the manors of Staneford' sup[er] Sore and Breydeshale, the tenements and the advowson to be the right of Richard, of which Richard, Thomas and Thomas have the manors of Boney and Breydeshale, the tenements and the advowson of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Maud to Thomas, Thomas and Richard and the heirs of Richard for ever. And besides Humphrey and Joan and Gervase and Maud granted for themselves and the heirs of Joan and Maud that the manor of Staneford' sup[er] Sore - which Joan Bertram holds for life of the inheritance of Joan, the wife of Humphrey, and Maud on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan Bertram ought to revert to Humphrey and Joan, his wife, and Gervase and Maud and the heirs of Joan and Maud - after the decease of Joan Bertram shall remain to Thomas, Thomas and Richard and the heirs of Richard, to hold to wit, the manor of Boney of the lord king and his heirs and the manors of Staneford' sup[er] Sore and Breydeshale, the tenements and the advowson of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: Thomas, Thomas and Richard have given them 1000 marks of silver.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Tyrrell, Thomas Billing, Richard Illingworth, Humphrey Bourchier, lord Cromwell, Joan Bourchier, Ralph Cromwell, lord Cromwell, Gervase Clifton, Maud Clifton, Joan Bertram
Places: Bunny, Stanford on Soar, Stanton on the Wolds, Hickling, East Leake, West Leake, Sutton Bonington, Bradmore, Breadsall, Netherhall (in Breadsall)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 17.
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County: Hertfordshire. Nottinghamshire. Norfolk. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 3 Edward IV [19 June 1463].
Parties: William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Ely, Thomas Tyrell', knight, Thomas Billyng', one of the serjeants-at-law of the lord king, and Richard Illyngworth', querents, and Humphrey Burgchier, knight, lord Cromwell', and Joan, his wife, one of the heirs of Ralph Cromwell', knight, late lord Cromwell', and Gervase Clyfton', knight, and Maud, his wife, the other of the heirs of the said Ralph, lord Cromwell', deforciants.
Property: 4 tofts, 1 carucate of land, 4 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 30 shillings of rent in Whathamstede in the county of Hertford and 14 messuages, 3 dove-cots, 6 tofts, 20 acres of land and 12 acres of meadow in Newerk' in the county of Nottingham and the manor of Gunviles in the county of Norfolk and the manor of Parua Burley and 129 acres of land and 8 and a half acres of meadow in Burley and Pillesyate in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Humphrey and Joan and Gervase and Maud have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Thomas Tyrell', as those which the same Thomas, the bishop, the bishop, Thomas Billyng' and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Maud to the bishop, the bishop, Thomas, Thomas and Richard and the heirs of Thomas Tyrell' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The bishop, the bishop, Thomas, Thomas and Richard have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Ely, Thomas Tyrrell, Thomas Billing, Richard Illingworth, Humphrey Bourchier, lord Cromwell, Joan Bourchier, Ralph Cromwell, lord Cromwell, Gervase Clifton, Maud Clifton
Places: Wheathampstead, Newark, Gunviles (in Wymondham), Burghley (in Stamford Baron), Pilsgate (in Barnack)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 18.
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County: Kent. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 3 Edward IV [19 June 1463].
Parties: Ralph Josselyn', alderman, Philip Malpas, Thomas Coke, alderman, John Grene, Thomas Balard' and William Kene, querents, and William Rotheley of London', goldsmith, and Anne, his wife, and John Corbyn', deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 30 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture and 6 pence of rent in the parish of Wolwych' in the county of Kent and 16 acres of land, 16 acres of meadow and 4 acres of pasture in the parish of Berkyng' in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Rotheley and Anne and John Corbyn' have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ralph, as those which Ralph, Philip, Thomas, John Grene, Thomas and William Kene have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne to Ralph, Philip, Thomas, John Grene, Thomas and William Kene and the heirs of Ralph for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Ralph, Philip, Thomas, John Grene, Thomas and William Kene have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Ralph Jocelyn, Philip Malpas, Thomas Cook, John Green, Thomas Ballard, William Keen, William Rothley, Anne Rothley, John Corbin
Places: London, Woolwich, Barking
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 19.
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County: Berkshire. Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 3 Edward IV [1 July 1463].
Parties: John Norys, esquire, John Laweley and John Holme, querents, and John Wenlok, knight, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Westwittenham and a moiety of the manor of Burghfeld' in the county of Berkshire and a moiety of the manor of Kempston' in the county of Bedford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Wenlok and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and moieties to be the right of John Holme, as those which the same John, John Norys and John Laweley have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John Norys, John Laweley and John Holme and the heirs of John Holme for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Norys, John Laweley and John Holme have granted to John Wenlok the manor and moieties and have rendered them to him in the court, to hold to John Wenlok and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Norris, John Lawley, John Holme, John Wenlock, Elizabeth Wenlock
Places: Long Wittenham, Burghfield, Kempston
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 20.
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County: Cornwall. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 3 Edward IV [3 February 1464].
Parties: John Sydenham of Colmestoke and William Pomeray, querents, and John Almyscombe and Philippe, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Kilkehampton' and 13 messuages, 10 ferlings of land, 64 acres of meadow, 20 acres of wood, 60 acres of furze and heath and 39 shillings, 11 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Kilkehampton' and the advowson of the church of Kilkehampton' in the county of Cornwall and the manor of Bideforde and 17 messuages, 485 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood, 60 acres of furze and heath, 9 pounds, 3 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Bideforde, Abbotisham, otherwise called Abbisham, and the advowson of the church of Bideforde in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Almyscombe and Philippe have acknowledged the manors, tenements and advowsons to be the right of William, as those which William and John Sydenham have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Philippe to John Sydenham and William and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Sydenham and William have granted to John Almyscombe and Philippe the manors, tenements and advowsons and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Almyscombe and Philippe and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Philippe.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Sydenham, William Pomeroy, John Almescombe, Philippe Almescombe
Places: Culmstock (in Devon), Kilkhampton, Bideford, Abbotsham
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 21.
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County: Devon. Cornwall. Dorset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 3 Edward IV [9 February 1464].
Parties: Thomas Seyntaubyn', querent, and Thomas Tregarthen' the elder and Thomas Tregarthen' the younger and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of the manor of Westportlemouth' in the county of Devon and 3 messuages, 100 acres of land and 4 acres of meadow in Talcarn' in the parish of St Columb Minor in the county of Cornwall and 2 messuages, 1 carucate and 60 acres of land and 8 acres of meadow in Brenshyscomb' within the Isle of Purbyke, Wolgarston' and Warham in the county of Dorset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Tregarthen' the elder and Thomas Tregarthen' the younger and Margaret have acknowledged the moiety and tenements to be the right of Thomas Seyntaubyn', as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas Seyntaubyn' has granted to Thomas Tregarthen' the elder the moiety and has rendered it to him in the court, to hold to Thomas Tregarthen' the elder, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the life of Thomas. And after the decease of Thomas the moiety shall remain to Thomas Tregarthen' the younger and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Margaret and (2) to the right heirs of Thomas Tregarthen' the younger. And Thomas Seyntaubyn' has also granted to Thomas Tregarthen' the younger and Margaret the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas Tregarthen' the younger and Margaret and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Margaret and (2) to the right heirs of Thomas Tregarthen' the younger.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Saint Aubin, Thomas Tregarthen, Margaret Tregarthen
Places: West Portlemouth (in Malborough), Tolcarne (in St Columb Minor), Brenscombe (in Corfe Castle), Isle of Purbeck, Woolgarston (in Corfe Castle), Wareham
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 22.
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County: Devon. Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward IV [15 April 1464].
Parties: John Knoll', clerk, and Robert Clay, querents, and John More and Joan, his wife, and Thomas Cork' and Maud, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Rocombhugh' and 16 messuages, 800 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 100 acres of wood, 100 acres of furze and heath and 6 shillings of rent in Rocombhugh', Middelrocombe, Netherrocombe, Rocombcadyho, Stokyntynehede, Godforde, Nethernytherton' and Horygge in the county of Devon and the manor of Charleton' and 13 messuages, 4 tofts, 600 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 200 acres of wood, 400 acres of furze and heath and 10 shillings of rent in Charleton', Penhyrgard', Slade, Boylond', Oldemyllelond', Scrouysdon', Aysshelake, Corgebet, Lannoye, Larrak' and Tremaban' in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John More and Joan and Thomas and Maud have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Knoll', as those which the same John and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan and Maud to John Knoll' and Robert and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Knoll' and Robert have granted to Thomas and Maud the manor of Rocombhugh' and 16 messuages, 800 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 100 acres of wood, 100 acres of furze and heath and 6 shillings of rent in the vills of Rocombhugh', Middelrocombe, Netherrocombe, Rocombcadyho, Stokyntynehede, Godforde, Nethernytherton' and Horygge and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Thomas and Maud and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to John More and Joan and the heirs of their bodies and (2) to the right heirs of Thomas Lannoye, kinsman and heir of John Clyfford'. And besides John Knoll' and Robert have granted to John More and Joan the manor of Charleton' and 13 messuages, 4 tofts, 600 acres of land, 200 acres of meadow, 200 acres of wood, 400 acres of furze and heath and 10 shillings of rent in the vills of Charleton', Penhyrgard', Slade, Boylond', Oldemyllelond', Scrouysdon', Aysshelake, Corgebet, Lannoye, Larrak' and Tremaban' and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John More and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Thomas Cork and Maud and the heirs of their bodies and (2) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Thomas Lannoye.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Knoll, Robert Clay, John Moore, Joan Moore, Thomas Cork, Maud Cork, Thomas Lanow, John Clifford
Places: Rocombe Hugh (in Stoke in Teignhead), Middle Rocombe (in Combeinteignhead and Stoke in Teignhead), Lower Rocombe, Rocombe Cadiho (both in Stoke in Teignhead), Stoke in Teignhead, Godford (in Awliscombe), Netherton (in Combeinteignhead), Horridge (in Stoke Rivers), Charlton (in St Ive), Penhargard (in Helland), Slade (in Liskeard), Boyland (in St Ive), Oldmill (in Stoke Climsland), Scrawsdon, Ashlake, Cargibbitt (all 3 in St Ive), Lanow (in St Kew), Larrick (in Lezant), Tremabyn (in Lanivet)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 23.
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County: Wiltshire. Gloucestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 4 Edward IV [3 November 1464].
Parties: John Mody, esquire, querent, and John Frye, son and heir of John Frye, deforciant.
Property: 10 messuages, 1 dove-cot, 250 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 9 acres of pasture in Chegelewe, Malmesbury, Bulleywyke, Burton', Charleton', Parua Somerford', Magna Somerford' and Thornehill' in the county of Wiltshire and 2 messuages, 60 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood in Mynchynhampton' and Radborowe in the county of Gloucester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Frye has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Mody, of which John has 2 messuages, 60 acres of land, 10 acres of pasture and 20 acres of wood in the vills of Mynchynhampton' and Radborowe of the gift of John Frye, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John Mody and his heirs for ever. And besides John Frye granted for himself and his heirs that 10 messuages, 250 acres of land, 30 acres of meadow, 9 acres of pasture and the dove-cot in the vills of Chegelewe, Malmesbury, Bulleywyke, Burton', Charleton', Parua Somerford', Magna Somerford' and Thornehill' - which Henry Gregory and Joan, his wife, hold for the life of Joan of the inheritance of John Frye on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to John Frye and his heirs - after the decease of Joan shall remain to John Mody and his heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Mody has given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Moody, John Fry, Henry Gregory, Joan Gregory
Places: Chedglow (in Crudwell), Malmesbury, Bulidge (in Chippenham), Burton Hill (in Malmesbury), Charlton, Little Somerford, Great Somerford, Thornhill (in Westport), Minchinhampton, Rodborough
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 24.
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County: Essex. Suffolk.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 4 Edward IV [18 November 1464].
Parties: Hugh Wyche, alderman of London', Arthur Ormesby, esquire, John Barby, mercer of London', and George Dawene, chaplain, querents, and Thomas Bateman', esquire, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Hershamhalle in Bumpstede Helyon' and Monehale and 20 messuages, 300 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 200 acres of wood and 4 marks of rent in Bumpstede Helyon' and Haueryll' in the county of Essex and the manor of Curmeshale and 5 messuages, 40 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture, 15 acres of wood and 5 shillings of rent in Haueryll' in the county of Suffolk.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Margaret have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of George, as those which George, Hugh, Arthur and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to Hugh, Arthur, John and George and the heirs of George for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Hugh, Arthur, John and George have given them 600 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Wyche, Arthur Ormsby, John Barby, George Dawney, Thomas Bateman, Margaret Bateman
Places: London, Horseham Hall (in Helions Bumpstead), Helions Bumpstead, Emanuel Wood (in Little Chesterford), Haverhill, Cornish Hall (in Birdbrook, Finchingfield and Ridgwell)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 25.
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County: Hampshire. Wiltshire. Bristol. Dorset. Berkshire. Somerset. Devon. [Gloucestershire.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 4 Edward IV [25 November 1464].
Parties: John Peres, clerk, Gregory Westby and John Mervyn', querents, and Thomas Burgh', knight, and Margaret, his wife, late the wife of William Botreaux de Botreaux, knight, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Flexlond', Penyton' and Bedynham in the county of Southampton and 2 messuages and 110 acres of land in Maydynwynt[er]borne, pasture for 4 oxen or cows and pasture for 4 cattle and for 140 sheep (bidentes) in Maydynwynt[er]borne in the county of Wiltshire and 5 shillings of rent in Bristoll' and 2 messuages, 80 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in MaydynNewton' in the county of Dorset and 2 messuages, 70 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Upton' Moylys in the county of Berkshire and the manors of Chedder and Walton' in the county of Somerset and the manors of Catb'y Castell', Stokley Englich' and Langford' in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Margaret have acknowledged the manors, tenements and pasture to be the right of John Mervyn', as those which the same John, John Peres and Gregory have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John, Gregory and John and the heirs of John Mervyn' for ever.
For this: John, Gregory and John have given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Piers, Gregory Westby, John Mervin, Thomas Burgh, William Botreaux, Margaret Botreaux
Places: Flexland (in Soberton), Pennington (in Milford), Bedenham (in Alverstoke), Winterbourne Maddington (in Maddington), Bristol, Maiden Newton, Upton Moyles (in Upton), Cheddar, Walton, Cadbury Castle (in Cadbury), Stockleigh English, Langford (in Cullompton)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 26.
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County: Wiltshire. Hampshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Hilary, 4 Edward IV [27 January 1465].
Parties: John Wydeslade, son of John Wydeslade, and William Estecote, son of Robert Estecote of Bydeford', querents, and John Wynard', esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Rolnyston', Chaldryngton', Cherelton' and Croylboys and the office of bailiff and the custody of the chase of Colyngborne Ducis and also 16 messuages, 13 virgates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 20 acres of wood and 5 marks, 6 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Hyllecote, Wyllysford', Manyngford', Manyngford' Wyke, Netherhauen', Colyngborne Ducis, Northtudeworth', Ludgarsale and Budesden' and the advowson of the church of Chaldryngton' in the county of Wiltshire and the manors of Sutton' Scoteney and Shotesden' and 1 messuage, 1 virgate of land, 12 acres of meadow, 20 acres of wood, 1 stick of eels and 2 shillings and 9 pence of rent in Romsey and Horewell' in the county of Southampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Wynard' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors, office of bailiff, tenements and advowson to be the right of John Wydeslade, as those which the same John and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John Wydeslade and William and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Wydeslade and William have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Wideslade, William Eastcott, Robert Eastcott, John Wenard, Elizabeth Wenard
Places: Bideford (in Devon), Rollstone, Cholderton, Charlton, Crawlboys (in Collingbourne Ducis), Collingbourne Ducis, Hilcott (in North Newnton), Wilsford, Manningford, Wick (in Wilsford), Netheravon, North Tidworth, Ludgershall, Biddestone, Sutton Scotney (in Wonston), Shoddesden (in Kimpton), Romsey, Wherwell
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 27.
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County: Oxfordshire. Berkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward IV [28 April 1465].
Parties: George Neuile, bishop of Exeter, John Walter, clerk, Robert Ingelton', John Staveley and William Staveley, querents, and John Stokes, esquire, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Bygynhull' and 30 messuages, 10 tofts, 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 30 shillings of rent in Burcestre and Bygynhull' in the county of Oxford and the manor of Miggeham and 10 messuages, 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood and 10 shillings of rent in Miggeham in the county of Berkshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Stokes and Alice have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of William Staveley, as those which William, the bishop, John Walter, Robert and John Staveley have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to the bishop, John Walter, Robert, John Staveley and William and the heirs of William for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, John Walter, Robert, John Staveley and William have granted to John Stokes and Alice the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Stokes and Alice, without impeachment of waste, of the bishop, John Walter, Robert, John Staveley and William and the heirs of William for the lives of John Stokes and Alice, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist, and doing to the chief lords all other services. And after the decease of John Stokes and Alice the manors and tenements shall revert to the bishop, John Walter, Robert, John Staveley and William and the heirs of William, quit of the heirs of John Stokes and Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: George Neville, bishop of Exeter, John Walter, Robert Ingleton, John Staveley, William Staveley, John Stokes, Alice Stokes
Places: Bignell (in Bicester), Bicester, Midgham
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 28.
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County: Yorkshire. Northamptonshire. Oxfordshire. Warwickshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 5 Edward IV [1 July 1465].
Parties: William Belknap', esquire, Thomas Throkmerton', esquire, John Euers, esquire, and William Heynes, esquire, querents, and Ralph Boteler, knight, and Alesia, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Bedale, Ascough', Kilwardby, Styllyngflete, Moreby, Naborn' and Upton' in the county of York and the manor of Dodyngton' in the county of Northampton and the manor of Rotherfeld' Gray in the county of Oxford and the manor of Oulton' by Solyhull' in the county of Warwick.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Alesia have acknowledged the manors to be the right of William Belknap', as those which the same William, Thomas, John and William Heynes have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alesia to William, Thomas, John and William and the heirs of William Belknap' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, Thomas, John and William have granted to Ralph and Alesia the manors and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Ralph and Alesia and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Alesia.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Belknapp, Thomas Throckmorton, John Eures, William Haines, Ralph Butler, Alesia Butler
Places: Bedale, Aiskew (in Bedale), Killerby (in Cayton), Stillingfleet, Moreby (in Stillingfleet), Naburn (in Acaster Malbis and York), Upton, Duddington, Rotherfield Greys, Olton (in Solihull)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 29.
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County: Middlesex. Buckinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 5 Edward IV [3 November 1465].
Parties: Walter Lyhert, bishop of Norwich, and Richard Bulstrode and Alice, his wife, querents, and William Norton' and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 39 shillings of rent in Ruddisworth' and Stanwell' in the county of Middlesex and 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Horton' by Colbroke in the county of Buckingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Margaret have acknowledged the rent to be the right of Richard, as that which Richard and the bishop and Alice have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of William to the bishop and Richard and Alice and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop and Richard and Alice have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Lyhert, bishop of Norwich, Richard Bulstrode, Alice Bulstrode, William Norton, Margaret Norton
Places: Ridsworth (in Colnbrook, Buckinghamshire), Stanwell, Horton, Colnbrook
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 30.
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County: Warwickshire. Gloucestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 5 Edward IV [3 November 1465].
Parties: John Marchall', mercer, John Stokton', John Dunne the elder, William Redknap', John Alburgh' and Richard Hert, querents, and William Mylnar' and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 1 dove-cot and 1 acre of land in Stratford' sup[er] Auenne in the county of Warwick and 3 messuages in Campeden' in the county of Gloucester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Mylnar' and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Marchall', as those which the same John, John Stokton', John Dunne, William Redknap', John Alburgh' and Richard have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to John, John, John, William Redknap', John and Richard and the heirs of John Marchall' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, John, John, William Redknap', John and Richard have given them 40 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Marshall, John Stockton, John Dunn, William Redknap, John Alburgh, Richard Hert, William Milner, Margery Milner
Places: Stratford upon Avon (in Old Stratford), Chipping Campden
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 31.
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County: Kent. City of Canterbury.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Martin, 5 Edward IV [25 November 1465].
Parties: William Haute, knight, William Taillour, citizen and alderman of London', John Bedale, clerk, John Dygges, esquire, Roger Brent, John Frennyngham, Thomas Atte Wode and Thomas Bayle, querents, and Thomas Palmar and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 150 acres of pasture, 25 acres of wood and 3 shillings and 4 pence of rent and a rent of 1 cock and 4 hens in Hakynton', Sturrey and North'gate in the county of Kent and 1 messuage, 25 acres of land, 15 acres of meadow, 15 acres of pasture and 3 shillings and 4 pence of rent and a rent of 1 cock and 4 hens in Cantuar'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas Palmar and Joan have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of John Dygges, as those which the same John, William, William, John Bedale, Roger, John Frennyngham, Thomas Atte Wode and Thomas Bayle have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to William, William, John, John, Roger, John, Thomas Atte Wode and Thomas Bayle and the heirs of John Dygges for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William, William, John, John, Roger, John, Thomas Atte Wode and Thomas Bayle have given them 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Haute, William Taylor, John Bedale, John Diggs, Roger Brent, John Farningham, Thomas Atte Wood, Thomas Bailey, Thomas Palmer, Joan Palmer
Places: London, Hackington, Sturry, Northgate (in Canterbury), Canterbury
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 32.
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County: Somerset. Dorset. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward IV [3 February 1466].
Parties: John Pounde, clerk, Thomas Pounde, clerk, and Edmund Gloucestr', querents, and Henry Hull', esquire, and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Wyghtlakyngton', Estronyngton', Langefordfyfehede and Holewalerewe and 8 messuages, 100 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow and a rent of 2 pounds of cumin in Wyghtlakyngton', Estronyngton', Langefordfyfehede and Holewalerewe in the county of Somerset and 8 messuages, 200 acres of land and 8 acres of meadow in Kyngesbere and Orchard' in the county of Dorset and 8 messuages, 100 acres of land, 200 acres of pasture and 200 acres of furze and heath in Knyghtesmyll', Knyghteshayes, Mountory, Lylle and Yeartecomb' in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Alice have acknowledged the manors, tenements and rent to be the right of John, as those which John, Thomas and Edmund have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to John, Thomas and Edmund and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Thomas and Edmund have given them 400 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Pound, Thomas Pound, Edmund Gloucester, Henry Hull, Alice Hull
Places: Whitelackington, East Runnington (in Runnington), Langford Fivehead (in Fivehead), Holwell, Bere Regis, Orchard, Knight's Mill, Knightshayne (both in Yarcombe), Mohun's Ottery (in Luppitt), 'Lylle', Yarcombe
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 33.
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County: Kent. Surrey.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward IV [3 February 1466].
Parties: Thomas Wareham and William Nele, clerk, querents, and John Massam and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage and 12 acres of land in Bekenham in the county of Kent and 2 messuages, 24 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 3 acres of wood in Peynge in the parish of Batersey in the county of Surrey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Margery have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to Thomas and William and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and William have given them 60 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Wareham, William Neal, John Massam, Margery Massam
Places: Beckenham, Penge (in Battersea)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 34.
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County: Oxfordshire. Berkshire. Buckinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 6 Edward IV [4 May 1466].
Parties: Richard Quatermayns, esquire, and Thomas Palmer, clerk, querents, and Richard Rous, esquire, and Peter Fetyplace, esquire, and Margaret, his wife, and Robert Poyntz, esquire, and Sibel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Chesylhampt[on'] and 5 messuages, 400 acres of land, 63 acres of meadow, 160 acres of pasture, 9 acres of wood and 4 pounds of rent in Chesylhampton', Chylworth', Combe and Ledale in the county of Oxford and 1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 6 shillings of rent in Shynyngfeld' and Wokyngham in the county of Berkshire and 20 shillings of rent in Northmerston' and Ouyng' in the county of Buckingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard Rous and Peter and Margaret and Robert and Sibel have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Richard Quatermayns, as those which the same Richard and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret and Sibel to Richard Quatermayns and Thomas and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard Quatermayns and Thomas have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Quatermain, Thomas Palmer, Richard Rous, Peter Fettiplace, Margaret Fettiplace, Robert Poyntz, Sibel Poyntz
Places: Chislehampton, Chilworth, Coombe (both in Great Milton), Ledhale (in Waterperry), Shinfield, Wokingham, North Marston, Oving
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 35.
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County: Devon. Wiltshire. Somerset. Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 6 Edward IV [4 May 1466].
Parties: John Dynham, esquire, Philip Bemond', esquire, Roger Dynham, esquire, Charles Dynham, esquire, Oliver Dynham, clerk, and William Coffyn', querents, and Fulk Bourchyer, esquire, son and heir of William Bourchyer, lord Fitz Waryn', knight, deforciant.
Property: The manors of Clyfford', Combe in Tynehede, Sutton', Lytelyernescombe and Westdowene and 14 messuages, 4 ferlings of land, 20 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood, 200 acres of pasture and 200 acres of furze and [heath] in Borough', Neuland' by Landekey, Herforde, Exon', Sheftrigge and Fysshele in the county of Devon and the manor of Nethyrhauyn' and 1 mill and 6 acres of meadow and a third part of 4 messuages, of 2 carucates of land, of 6 acres of meadow and of 200 acres of pasture in Hakeleston' in the county of Wiltshire and the manors of Norton' by Taunton' and Nonyngton' and 9 messuages, 8 gardens, 10 acres of meadow and 20 acres of pasture in Taunton' and Pynteley and the advowson of the church of the manor of Norton' in the county of Somerset and a moiety of the manor of Keyleynek' in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Fulk has acknowledged the manors, tenements, moiety and advowson to be the right of Oliver, as those which Oliver, John, Philip, Roger, Charles and William have of his gift, and has remised and quitclaimed them from himself and his heirs to John, Philip, Roger, Charles, Oliver and William and the heirs of Oliver for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Philip, Roger, Charles, Oliver and William have given him 600 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Dinham, Philip Beaumond, Roger Dinham, Charles Dinham, Oliver Dinham, William Coffin, Fulk Bourchier, William Bourchier, lord FitzWarin
Places: Clifford (in Dunsford), Combeinteignhead, Sutton, Little Yarnscombe (in Yarnscombe), West Down, Borough (in Mortehoe), Newland (in Swimbridge), Landkey, Harford, Exeter, Shortridge (in Warkleigh), Fishleigh (in Hatherleigh), Netheravon, Haxton (in Fittleton), Norton Fitzwarren, Nunnington (in Wiveliscombe), Taunton, Colinack (in St Just in Penwith)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 36.
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County: Bristol. Somerset. [Gloucestershire.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 6 Edward IV [4 May 1466].
Parties: John Shipward' of Bristoll' the elder, merchant, querent, and Walter Rodeney, knight, Thomas Rodeney, esquire, son of the aforesaid Walter, and John Rodeney, esquire, brother of the aforesaid Walter, deforciants.
Property: 11 messuages and 1 garden in Bristoll' and 7 acres of meadow in Redclyffeld' in the parish of Bedmystre in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Walter, Thomas and John Rodeney have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Shipward', as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Walter to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Walter, Thomas and John Rodeney for themselves and the heirs of John.
For this: John Shipward' has given them 400 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Shipward, Walter Rodney, Thomas Rodney, John Rodney
Places: Bristol, Redcliffe (in Bedminster)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 37.
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County: Norfolk. Cambridgeshire. Essex. Suffolk. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 6 Edward IV [8 June 1466].
Parties: Simon Baxster and Gilbert Hogh', querents, and Anthony Wydeuyle, lord de Scales, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Middelton', Halowe, Scalesho, Berton', Reynham, Hyllyngton', Wylton', Islyngton' and Hyklyng' and the advowsons of the churches of Hyllyngton', Islyngton' and Rydon' in the county of Norfolk and the manor of Haslyngfeld' in the county of Cambridge and the manors of Ruynhale and Shaldeford' and the advowsons of the churches of Ruynhale and Shaldeford' in the county of Essex and the manors of Wyrlyngton' and Aspall' and the advowson of the church of Wyrlyngton' in the county of Suffolk and the manors of Neusels and Berkeway in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Anthony and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of Gilbert, as those which Gilbert and Simon have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Simon and Gilbert and the heirs of Gilbert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Simon and Gilbert have granted to Anthony and Elizabeth the manors and advowsons and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Anthony and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to Thomas Bourgchier, knight, John Fyncham, Richard Aufyn', clerk, and John Pelly, esquire, and the heirs of Richard Aufyn', to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Simon Baxter, Gilbert Hough, Anthony Wydville, lord de Scales, Elizabeth Wydville, Thomas Bourchier, John Fincham, Richard Aufin, John Pelly
Places: Middleton, All Hallows (in Barton Bendish), Scales (in Barton Bendish, East Raynham or South Raynham), Barton Bendish, Raynham, Hillington, Wilton, Islington, Hickling, Roydon, Haslingfield, Rivenhall, Shalford, Worlington, Aspall, Newsells (in Barkway), Barkway
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 38.
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County: Hertfordshire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 6 Edward IV [15 June 1466].
Parties: Robert Ingylton' and John Bedford', querents, and Henry Petit, esquire, and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Northcotehill' in the county of Hertford and the manor of Chestirbythewater in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Henry and Agnes have acknowledged the manors to be the right of John, as those which John and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to Robert and John and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert and John have granted to Henry and Agnes the manors and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Henry and Agnes and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Agnes.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Ingleton, John Bedford, Henry Pettit, Agnes Pettit
Places: Norcott (in Northchurch), Chester on the Water (in Irchester)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 39.
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County: Buckinghamshire. Oxfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 6 Edward IV [1 July 1466].
Parties: Richard Fouler and Thomas Wode, querents, and Ralph Boteler, knight, and Alesia, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Shobyndon' and 4 messuages, 6 tofts, 100 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 30 acres of wood and 60 shillings of rent in Shobyndon' in the county of Buckingham and the manor of Stanlake and 4 messuages, 3 tofts, 40 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Stanlake in the county of Oxford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Alesia have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alesia to Richard and Thomas and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and Thomas have granted to Ralph and Alesia the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Ralph and Alesia and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Henry Louell', esquire, and the heirs of his body, (2) to William Louell', lord Morley, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of Alesia.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Fowler, Thomas Wood, Ralph Butler, Alesia Butler, Henry Lovell, William Lovell, lord Morley
Places: Shabbington, Standlake
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 40.
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County: Somerset. Dorset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward IV [9 February 1466]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 6 Edward IV [6 October 1466].
Parties: Robert Bayngton' and John Calowe, querents, and William Coudray and Avice, his wife, daughter and heir of John Whitwode, and of Joan, late his wife, sister and heir of Thomas Gulden', esquire, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Bukshawe and Guldenswyke and 15 messuages, 8 tofts, 500 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 50 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 12 pounds of rent in Kyngeston', Horethorn', Milborn' Port, Turneyate, Horsyngton', Endeston', Hengstrygge, Charleton' Camvyle, Seyntgeorgeshenton', otherwise called Henton' Crafte, Meryet and Bukshawe and common of pasture for 6 oxen and 200 sheep in Charleton' Camvyle and 260 sheep in Guldenswyke, Kyngeston' and Horethorn' in the county of Somerset and the manors of Langblanford', otherwise called Langton' Botyler, and Langblanford', otherwise called Langton' Latyle, Litelton' by Blanford' of the Blessed Mary and Cokerscourt and 40 messuages, 20 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 630 acres of land, 60 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Langblanford', Chepyngblanford', otherwise called Blanford' Fo[rum], Blanford' of the Blessed Mary, Hanleygh', Canford', Estlulleworth', Yatmystre, Trille, Shirborn'e, Caundell' Purs, Caundell' Mersshe, Pyryhille in Shirborne and Boterwyke, Litelton', Cokerscourte, Langton' Botyler and Langton' Latyle and the advowsons of the church of Langblanford', otherwise called Langton' Botyl[er], and of the free chantry of Langblanford', otherwise called Langton' Latyle, in the county of Dorset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Avice have acknowledged the manors, tenements, common and advowsons to be the right of John Calowe, as those which the same John and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Avice to Robert and John and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Robert and John have granted to William and Avice the manors and 48 messuages, 18 tofts, the dove-cot, 1030 acres of land, 94 acres of meadow, 220 acres of pasture, the wood, the rents, the common and the advowsons in the vills of Langblanford', Chepyngblanford', otherwise called Blanford' Fo[rum], Blanford' of the Blessed Mary, Hanleygh', Canford', Yatmystre, Shirborn', Caundell' Purs, Caundell' Mersshe, Pyryhille in Shirborn', Boterwyke, Litelton', Cokerscourt, Langton' Botyler, Langton' Latyle, Kyngeston', Horethorn', Horsyngton', Endeston', Charleton' Camvyle, Seyntgeorgeshenton', otherwise called Henton' Crafte, Meryet and Bukshawe and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Avice and the heirs of the body of Avice, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of William, (2) to John Neuburgh' the elder, esquire, and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the same John Neuburgh'. And Robert and John Calowe have also granted to William Coudray and Avice 6 messuages, 8 tofts, 70 acres of land, 5 and a half acres of meadow and 30 acres of pasture in the vills of Trylle, Milborn' Port, Turneyate and Hengstrygge and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Avice and the heirs of the body of Avice, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to Alice, the wife of John Whitwode, sister of the aforesaid William Coudray, and the heirs of her body, (2) to the aforesaid John Neuburgh' and the heirs of his body and (3) to the right heirs of the same John Neuburgh'.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Robert Baynton, John Callow, William Cowdray, Avice Whitewood, John Whitewood, Thomas Gulden, Joan Gulden, John Newborough, Alice Cowdray
Places: Buckshaw (in Holwell), Wick (in Milborne Port), Kingstone, Horethorne, Milborne Port, Turneyate (in Henstridge), Horsington, Yenston (in East Brent), Henstridge, Charlton Horethorne, Hinton St George, Meriott, Langton Butler, Langton Latille (both in Langton Long Blandford), Littleton (in Langton Long Blandford and Blandford St Mary), Blandford St Mary, 'Cokerscourt', Blandford Forum, Sixpenny Handley, Canford, Eastlulworth, Yetminster, Trill (in Beer Hackett), Sherborne, Purse Caundle, Caundle Marsh, 'Pyryhille', Sherborne, Butterwick (in Folke)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 41.
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County: [Warwickshire.] Buckinghamshire. Staffordshire. Cambridgeshire. Essex. Hertfordshire. London. Herefordshire. [Worcestershire.] Vill of Southampton. Wiltshire. Rutland. Devon. Cornwall. Dorset. Northamptonshire. Gloucestershire. [Wales.]
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 28 Henry VI [14 June 1450]. And afterwards one week from St Michael, 6 Edward IV [6 October 1466].
Parties: Thomas Colt and Henry Sotehill', querents, and Richard Neuille, earl of Warwick, and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The castle and manor of Warrewyk' and the manors of Sutt[on'], Brayles, Clauerdon', Tonworth', Berkeswell', Lyghthorn' and Bereford', 14 messuages, 2 carucates and 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood and 20 pounds of rent in Warrewyk', Myton', Whitloge, Gybbeclyffe, Berkeswell' and Stretford' sup[er] Auen' in the county of Warwick and a fourth part of the manors of Hampslap', Querndon' and Olney and 6 pounds of rent in Multon' issuing from a certain chantry in the church of Castelthorp' in the county of Buckingham and the manors of Walshale and Patyngham and 15 messuages, 3 tofts, 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 10 shillings of rent in Walshale and Patyngham and a fourth part of the manor of Pury Barre and of 5 messuages and of 1 toft in Walshale and Patyngham in the county of Stafford and the manor of Kyrtelyng and 30 messuages, 7 tofts, 3 carucates and 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in Kyrtelyng and Longa Staunton' in the county of Cambridge and a fourth part of 1 knight's fee in Barowe and the advowson of a fourth part of the churches of Stanbrigge and Fanbrigge in the county of Essex and a fourth part of the manor of Flamstede and the advowson of a fourth part of the church of the vill of Flamstede in the county of Hertford and the advowson of the chantry called Beauchamp' Chaunterie in the church of St Paul, London', and the castles, lordships and manors of Maudescastell', Elvell', Snodhull', Abredough' and Kyluey in the march of Wales adjacent to the county of Hereford and also 4000 acres of land and 1000 acres of wood in Elvell', Snodhull', Abredough' and Kyluey in the aforesaid march and a fourth part of the manors of Yerdeley, Abbottesley, Syntley, Shraveley, Elmeley Louet, Fleford', Haddesore, Pury by Wygorn', Wykepedill', Wyrepedull' and Simondescrombe and a fourth part of a moiety of the manor of Thikenappiltre in the county of Worcester and a fourth part of 2 messuages and the office of collector of pesage in the vill of Suth'ampton' and the custody of the forest of Westbere and the advowson of the church of Wodebergh', a moiety of 1 knight's fee in Wodebergh' and a fourth part of the manors of Chyriell' and Henton' in the county of Wiltshire and 6 messuages, 20 acres of land and 12 acres of meadow in Preston' and Uppingham and 26 shillings of rent in Uppingham and also a fourth part of the manors of Preston' and Uppingham in the county of Rutland and the hundred of Southtauton' and the manor of Southtauton' and the borough or manor of Seele in the county of Devon and the manors of Pensans, Carnaunton', Blyston' and Helston' Tony and 20 messuages, 2 tofts, 1 mill, 60 ferlings of land, 12 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture and 100 acres of wood in Treleigh' Welles, Treleigh' Worthy, Redrewythe and Langweyth' in the county of Cornwall and the islands or lordships of Jernesey and Guernesey and the castles and manors of Gurrey and Cornet, Serk', Erme and Aurney in the aforesaid islands in the county of Dorset and the manors of Potterspury, Covesgraue and Pokeslee and the advowson of the church of Potterspury, 5 knights' fees in Potterspury, Couesgraue and Pokeslee and also 10 messuages, 100 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 40 acres of wood in Potterspury, Covesgraue and Pokeslee and also a fourth part of the manors of Bukby and Multon' in the county of Northampton and the castle of Seintbrevell' and the manors of Seyntbrevell', Kenm[er]ton' and Berton' by Bristoll' and 20000 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 400 acres of wood in Seint Brevell', Berton' by Bristoll', Chedworth' and Lyddeney and a fourth part of the manors of Chedworth' and Lyddeney and the advowson of a fourth part of the church of Natgraue in the county of Gloucester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The earl and Anne have acknowledged the castles, islands, lordships, borough, manors, hundred, knights' fees, custody, office, tenements, fourth parts and advowsons to be the right of Thomas, of which Thomas and Henry have the islands, castles and lordships and the manors of Warrewyk', Sutton', Brayles, Clauerdon', Tonworth', Berkeswell', Lyghthorn', Bereford', Walshale, Patyngham, Kyrtelyng, Maudescastell', Elvell', Snodhull', Abredough', Kyluey, Gurrey, Cornet, Serk', Erme, Aurney, Potterspury, Covesgraue, Pokeslee, Seintbrevell' and Berton' by Bristoll' and 5 knights' fees and a moiety of 1 knight's fee, the custody and also 68 messuages, 10 tofts, 24000 [sic], 5 carucates, 594 acres of land, 179 and a half acres of meadow, 410 acres of pasture, 1170 acres of wood and 30 [sic] and 10 shillings of rent in the vills of Potterspury, Covesgrave, Pokeslee, Warrewyk', Myton', Whitloge, Gybbeclyffe, Berkeswell', Stretford' sup[er] Auen', Seyntbrevile, Berton' by Bristoll', Kyrtelyng', Longa Staunton', Elvell', Snodhull', Abredough', Kyluey, Walshale and Patyngham and also the advowsons of Wodebergh' and Potterspury of their gift.
For this: Thomas and Henry have granted to the earl and Anne the same islands, castles, lordships, manors, knights' fees, custody, tenements and the advowsons of Wodebergh' and Potterspury and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to the earl and Anne and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. And besides Thomas and Henry granted for themselves and the heirs of Thomas that the hundred, the borough, the manors of Pensans, Carnaunton', Blyston', Helston' Tony, Southtauton', Seele and Kenm[er]ton' and 26 messuages, 2 tofts, the mill, 60 ferlings and 20 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 500 acres of wood and 7 pounds and 6 shillings of rent in the vills of Multon', Treleigh' Welles, Treleigh' Worthy, Redrewithe, Langweth', Preston', Uppingham, Chedworth' and Lydney and also the fourth parts and the advowson of the chantry called Beauchamp' Chaunterie and the advowson of a fourth part of the churches of Flamstede, Stanbrigge, Fanbrigge and Natgraue - which John, earl of Worcester, and Cecily, his wife, who was the wife of Henry, late duke of Warwick, hold in dower of Cecily - and that a fourth part of 1 messuage in the vill of Warrewyk' - which Nicholas Rody holds for life - and that a fourth part of 1 messuage in the same vill - which John Brewster holds for life - and that a fourth part of 1 messuage, of 24 acres of land and of 2 acres of meadow in the same vill - which John Prynce holds for life - and that a fourth part of 1 messuage in the same vill - which Simon Groue holds for life - and also that a fourth part of the manors of Pury Barre, Wykepedull', Wyrepedull' and Simondescrombe - which Isabel, who was the wife of Richard Curson', esquire, holds for life - of the inheritance of Thomas on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Cecily, Nicholas, John Brewster, John Prynce, Simon and Isabel ought to revert to Thomas and Henry and the heirs of Thomas - after the decease of Cecily, Nicholas, John Brewster, John Prynce, Simon and Isabel shall remain to the earl and Anne and their aforesaid heirs, to hold together with the aforesaid islands, castles, lordships, manors, knights' fees, custody, tenements and the advowsons of Wodebergh' and Potterspury of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the heirs of the body of Anne. In default of such heirs, the castles of Seynt Breuell', Gurrey, Cornet, Serk', Erme and Aurney and also the islands, lordships and hundred and the manors of Clauerdon', Tonworth', Berkeswell', Lyghthorn', Bereford', Walshale, Patyngham, Potterspury, Covesgrave, Pokeslee, Kyrtelyng', Seynt Breuell', Kenm[er]ton', Berton' by Bristoll', Gurrey, Cornet, Serk', Erme, Aurney, Southtauton', Seele, Maudescastell', Elvell', Snodhull', Abredough', Kyluey, Pensans, Carnaunton', Blyston' and Helston' Tony, the custody, the knights' fees and also 82 messuages, 12 tofts, 1 mill, 24000 [sic], 60 ferlings, 4 carucates and 514 acres of land, 193 and a half acres of meadow, 660 acres of pasture, 1665 acres of wood and 27 pounds and 6 shillings of rent in the vills of Potterspury, Covesgrave, Pokeslee, Myton', Whitloge, Gybbeclyffe, Berkeswell', Stretford' sup[er] Auen', Seynt Brevill', Berton' by Bristoll', Kyrtelyng', Longa Staunton', Elvell', Snodhull', Abredough', Kyluey, Walshale, Patyngham, Multon', Trelegh' Welles, Treleigh Worthy, Redrewthe', Langweth', Preston', Uppingham, Chedworth' and Lydney and also the fourth parts and advowsons shall remain to the heirs of the body of Richard Beauchamp', late earl of Warwick, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of the same late earl. And also if there shall be no heirs of the body of Anne, the castle of Warrewyk' and the manors of Warrewyk', Sutton' and Brayles and also 7 messuages, 1 carucate and 100 acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 50 acres of pasture, 5 acres of wood and 10 pounds of rent in the vill of Warrewyk' shall remain to Margaret, daughter of the aforesaid Richard, late earl of Warwick, the wife of John, late earl of Shrewsbury, and the male heirs of her body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of the same Margaret, (2) to the heirs of the body of the aforesaid Richard, late earl of Warwick, and (3) to the right heirs of the same late earl of Warwick.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Colt, Henry Soothill, Richard Neville, earl of Warwick, Anne Neville, Henry, duke of Warwick, Cecily, duchess of Warwick, John, earl of Worcester, Nicholas Rody, John Brewster, John Prince, Simon Grove, Richard Curzon, Isabel Curzon, Richard Beauchamp, Margaret Beauchamp, John, earl of Shrewsbury
Places: Warwick, Sutton under Brailes, Brailes, Claverdon, Tanworth-in-Arden, Berkswell, Lighthorne, Barford, Myton (in Warwick), Whitley (in Coventry), Guy's Cliffe (in Warwick), Stratford upon Avon (in Old Stratford), Hanslope, Quarrendon, Olney, Castle Thorpe, Walsall, Pattingham, Perry Barr (in Handsworth), Kirtling, Long Stanton, 'Barowe', Stambridge, Fambridge, Flamstead, Beauchamp Chantry, St Paul's Cathedral, London, Painscastle (in Llanbedr Painscastle, Radnorshire), Elfael (in Radnorshire), Snodhill (in Peterchurch), Aberedw (in Radnorshire), Kilvey (in Llansamlet and Swansea, Glamorgan), Yardley, Abberley, Cintley (in Abberley), Shrawley, Elmley Lovett, Flyford Flavell, Hadzor, Perry (in Worcester), Wick Piddle (in Pershore), Wyre Piddle, Earl's Croome, Fickenappletree (in Hampton Lovett), Southampton, Selwood Forest, Woodborough, Cherhill, Hinton, Preston, Uppingham, South Tawton, Zeal Monachorum, Penzance, Carnanton (in Mawgan in Pydar), Blisland, Helston Tony (in Breage, Cury and Helston), Treleigh (in Redruth), Redruth, Langweath (in Mawgan in Meneage), Jersey, Guernsey, Gorey Castle (in Jersey), Castle Cornet (in Guernsey), Sark, Herm, Alderney, Potterspury, Cosgrove, Puxley (in Passenham), Long Buckby, Moulton, St Briavels, Kemerton, Barton Regis, Bristol, Chedworth, Lydney, Notgrove
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 42.
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County: Surrey. Middlesex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 6 Edward IV [6 October 1466].
Parties: John Goryng', Thomas Cobert and John Sturmyn', querents, and John Turnour and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hamme and 34 messuages, 184 acres of land, 38 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood, 20 acres of moor and 4 pounds of rent in Sertesey, otherwise Chertesey, Coveham, otherwise Coham, Weybregge and Egham in the county of Surrey and 1 messuage, 16 acres of land and 12 acres of meadow in Sheperton' in the county of Middlesex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Turnour and Margery have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Sturmyn', as those which the same John, John Goryng' and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to John Goryng', Thomas and John Sturmyn' and the heirs of John Sturmyn' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Goryng, Thomas and John Sturmyn' have given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Goring, Thomas Cobert, John Sturmin, John Turner, Margery Turner
Places: Ham (in Kingston upon Thames), Chertsey, Cobham, Weybridge, Egham, Shepperton
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 43.
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County: Middlesex. Hertfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 6 Edward IV [27 October 1466].
Parties: John Small' and Thomas Rolf', querents, and John Taunt of Chepyngbernet in the county of Hertford, husbandman, and Agnes, his wife, daughter and one of the heirs of Richard Abraham, late of Tatterygge in the county of Hertford, husbandman, and Robert Denham and Joan, his wife, daughter and the other of the heirs of the aforesaid Richard, deforciants.
Property: 6 acres of land called Leuerychland' in Hendon' in the county of Middlesex and 1 messuage and 2 acres of land in Tatterygge in the county of Hertford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Taunt' and Agnes and Robert and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Small', as those which the same John and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes and Joan to John Small' and Thomas and the heirs of John Small' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John Small' and Thomas have given them 20 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Small, Thomas Rolf, John Taunt, Richard Abraham, Agnes Abraham, Joan Abraham, Robert Denham
Places: Chipping Barnet, Totteridge, 'Leuerychland'' (in Hendon)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 44.
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County: Berkshire. Surrey.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Martin, 6 Edward IV [18 November 1466].
Parties: Thomas Batter and Robert Manser, querents, and John Upnore and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 1 messuage, 1 acre of land, 24 shillings and 4 pence and 1 halfpenny of rent in Noua Wyndesore, Vet[er]i Wyndesore and Ascote in the county of Berkshire and 11 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Gildeford' in the county of Surrey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and rent to be the right of Robert, as those which Robert and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Thomas and Robert and the heirs of Robert for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas and Robert have given them 40 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Batter, Robert Manser, John Upnor, Elizabeth Upnor
Places: New Windsor, Old Windsor, Ascot (in Winkfield), Guildford
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 45.
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County: Yorkshire. Vill of Kingston upon Hull.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 7 Edward IV [12 April 1467].
Parties: John Elryngton' and Maud, his wife, querents, and Richard Rudde and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Fosseham and 16 messuages, 300 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, 40 acres of marsh and 20 acres of moor in Merton', Preston' in Holdernesse, Syglesthorn' and Beuerley in the county of York and 4 messuages, 100 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, 10 acres of marsh and 10 acres of moor in Northfereby, Estelueley, Westelueley, Kyrkelueley and Hasill' in the county of the vill of Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have granted to John and Maud the manor and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Maud and the heirs of Maud begotten by John on the body of Maud, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of Maud and (2) to the right heirs of John Dysney.
Warranty: Warranty by Richard and Joan and the heirs of Joan, against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Elryngton' and Maud have given them 500 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Elrington, Maud Elrington, Richard Rudd, Joan Rudd, John Disney
Places: Fosham (in Aldbrough), Marton (in Swine), Preston, Sigglesthorne, Beverley, North Ferriby, East Ella, West Ella (both in Kirk Ella), Kirk Ella, Hessle, Kingston upon Hull
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 46.
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County: Norfolk. Suffolk. Essex.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 7 Edward IV [12 April 1467].
Parties: Richard Illyngworth', knight, John Say, knight, and Thomas Ursewyk', querents, and John Dynham, esquire, and Elizabeth, who was the wife of John Ratteclyff' de Fitz Wauter, esquire, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Hemnale and Dysse in the county of Norfolk and the manors of Shymplyng' and Thurstonton' in the county of Suffolk and the manors of Henham, Wymbussh', Lexden', Sheryng', Burneham, Asshedon', Parua Dunmowe, Wodeham Wauter' and Roydon' in the county of Essex.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Dynham and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors to be the right of Richard, John Say and Thomas, as those which Richard, John Say and Thomas have of their gift, to hold to Richard, John Say and Thomas and their heirs, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John Dynham and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth.
For this: Richard, John Say and Thomas have granted to John Dynham and Elizabeth the manors and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Dynham and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Illingworth, John Say, Thomas Urswick, John Dinham, John Radcliffe de FitzWalter, Elizabeth Radcliffe de FitzWalter
Places: Hempnall, Diss, Shimpling, Thurston (in Hawkedon), Henham, Wimbish, Lexden, Sheering, Burnham, Ashdon, Little Dunmow, Woodham Walter, Roydon
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 47.
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County: Staffordshire. Shropshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 7 Edward IV [26 April 1467].
Parties: Hugh Hexstall', clerk, and Robert Nedeham, querents, and John Bromley, knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 10 messuages, 3 tofts, 300 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, 30 acres of wood, 14 pence of rent and a moiety of 1 mill in Bedulf', Rysheton', Norton' and Podmour' in the county of Stafford and 1 messuage, 60 acres of land and 3 acres of meadow in Grenehongur in the county of Shropshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Hugh, as those which Hugh and Robert have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to Hugh and Robert and the heirs of Hugh for ever. For this, Hugh and Robert have granted to John and Joan the tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan, of the chief lords for the lives of John and Joan. And after the decease of John and Joan the tenements shall remain to Margery, the wife of William Stanley, esquire, daughter of the aforesaid John and Joan, and the male heirs of her body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Joan.
Warranty: Warranty by Hugh and his heirs.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Hugh Hextall, Robert Needham, John Bromley, Joan Bromley, Margery Bromley, William Stanley
Places: Biddulph, Rushton Spencer, Norton-le-Moors, Podmore (in Eccleshall), Gravenhanger (in Mucklestone, Staffordshire)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 48.
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County: Gloucestershire. Worcestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 7 Edward IV [26 April 1467].
Parties: William Vance, clerk, Thomas Hawkyns, clerk, Thomas Euerdon', John Salwey, Richard Jonettes, Edmund Hekker and Henry Jonettes, querents, and William Jonettes and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Foxcote and 3 messuages, 5 carucates of land, 50 acres of meadow and 100 acres of wood in Foxcote and Wythyndon' in the county of Gloucester and 2 messuages, 200 acres of land and 17 acres of meadow in Parua Cumberton' and Pendesham in the county of Worcester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Jonettes and Isabel have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of William Vance, as those which the same William, Thomas Hawkyns, Thomas Euerdon', John, Richard, Edmund and Henry have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to William Vance, Thomas, Thomas, John, Richard, Edmund and Henry and the heirs of William Vance for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Vance, Thomas, Thomas, John, Richard, Edmund and Henry have given them 400 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Vance, Thomas Hawkins, Thomas Everdon, John Salwey, Richard Jonettes, Edmund Hecker, Henry Jonettes, William Jonettes, Isabel Jonettes
Places: Foxcote (in Withington), Withington, Little Comberton, Pensham (in Pershore)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 49.
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County: Gloucestershire. Wiltshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 7 Edward IV [13 October 1467].
Parties: William Notyngham, querent, and William Lewelyn' and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 3 messuages, 1 toft, 5 virgates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 3 acres of wood in Dounamney and Cotes in the county of Gloucester and 2 messuages, 1 virgate of land, 6 acres of meadow and 12 acres of pasture in Shernecote in the county of Wiltshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Lewelyn' and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Notyngham, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Notyngham has given them 100 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Nottingham, William Llewellyn, Joan Llewellyn
Places: Down Ampney, Coates, Shorncote
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 50.
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County: Herefordshire. Worcestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 7 Edward IV [20 October 1467].
Parties: Walter Deuereux, knight, lord Ferrers, William Herbert, knight, the elder, lord Herbert, William Herbert, knight, the younger, lord de Donster, and John ap' Ricard', clerk, querents, and John Hyre and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of a third part of a moiety of the manor of Wellyngton' and a moiety of 1 messuage, of 200 acres of land, of 24 acres of meadow, of 36 acres of pasture, of 30 acres of wood and of 30 shillings of rent in Wellyngton', Addesore, Canonpewen' and Dernedale in the county of Hereford and 1 messuage and 1 carucate of land in Mathon' in the county of Worcester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Hyre and Anne have acknowledged the tenements and moieties to be the right of William Herbert the elder, as those which the same William, Walter, William Herbert the younger and John ap' Ricard' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Anne to Walter, William, William and John ap' Ricard' and the heirs of William Herbert the elder for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Walter, William, William and John ap' Ricard' have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Walter Devereux, lord Ferrers, William Herbert, lord Herbert, William Herbert, lord de Dunster, John ap Richard, John Hire, Anne Hire
Places: Wellington, Adzor (in Wellington), Canon Pyon, Derndale (in Canon Pyon), Mathon
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 51.
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County: Essex. Kent.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 7 Edward IV [3 February 1468].
Parties: John Worsop', citizen and draper of London', querent, and Richard Ayssheby of Stratton' sup[er] Dunnesmore in the county of Warwick and Joan, his wife, late the wife of Henry Pevynsey, daughter and heir of Thomas Rykhill', esquire, and kinswoman and heir of Joan, late the wife of Richard Bruyn', daughter and heir of John Rikhill', son of William Rikhill', knight, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Mokilton' Hall' in the county of Essex and the manor of Eslyngham and 300 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood, 300 acres of marsh and 50 shillings of rent in Fryndesbury, Higham, Shorn', Stok' Hoe and Clyve in the county of Kent.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Joan have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John has given them 500 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Worsop, Richard Ashby, Thomas Rickhill, Joan Rickhill, Henry Pevensey, John Rickhill, Richard Bruin, William Rickhill
Places: London, Stretton on Dunsmore, Mowden Hall (in Hatfield Peverel), Eslingham (in Frindsbury), Frindsbury, Higham, Shorne, Stoke, Cliffe
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 52.
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County: Leicestershire. Northamptonshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 7 Edward IV [3 February 1468].
Parties: Roger Salysybury, querent, and John Turpyn' and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Knaptoft in the county of Leicester and 5 messuages, 160 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 2 acres of wood in Arthingworth' and Keylmerssh' in the county of Northampton.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Roger, as those which he has of their gift.
For this: Roger has granted to John and Elizabeth the manor and tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Elizabeth and the heirs of the body of Elizabeth, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Roger Salisbury, John Turpin, Elizabeth Turpin
Places: Knaptoft, Arthingworth, Kelmarsh
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 53.
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County: Dorset. Wiltshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 8 Edward IV [15 May 1468].
Parties: William Pryde, clerk, querent, and William Whetley and Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 20 messuages, 30 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 10 acres of pasture in Shirbourne and Bysshopysdoune in the county of Dorset and 10 messuages and 3 gardens in Noua Sa[rum] and Wylton' in the county of Wiltshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Whetley and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William Pryde, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Pryde has given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Pride, William Wheatley, Agnes Wheatley
Places: Sherborne, Bishops Down (in Bishops Caundle), Salisbury, Wilton
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 54.
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County: Oxfordshire. Berkshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 8 Edward IV [27 May 1468].
Parties: John Barantyne, esquire, Thomas Forster, clerk, John Parys, clerk, and Richard Lowe, clerk, querents, and Christopher Harecourt, esquire, and Joan, his wife, and Richard Fryston', clerk, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Chalgraue, excepting 3 messuages, 28 acres of land and 20 acres of pasture in Chalgraue, in the county of Oxford and 3 messuages, 28 acres of land and 20 acres of pasture in Wyttenham in the county of Berkshire.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Christopher and Joan and Richard Fryston' have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of John Barantyne, as those which the same John, Thomas, John Parys and Richard Lowe have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Joan to John, Thomas, John and Richard Lowe and the heirs of John Barantyne for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Christopher and Joan for themselves and the heirs of Joan.
For this: John, Thomas, John and Richard Lowe have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Barentine, Thomas Forster, John Paris, Richard Lowe, Christopher Harcourt, Joan Harcourt, Richard Fryston
Places: Chalgrove, Wittenham
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 55.
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County: Oxfordshire. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 8 Edward IV [15 May 1468]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [19 June 1468].
Parties: William Bedston', esquire, John Whynyngton', clerk, and John Mores, querents, and William Brounyng', esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Sersden' and Norton' Bruyn' and 12 messuages, 8 tofts, 1 mill, 1 dove-cot, 6 carucates of land, 100 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Sersden', Norton' Bruyn', Mylton', Chadlyngton' and Shorthampton' in the county of Oxford and 8 messuages, 4 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 6 carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Wode, Westharedon', Northludbroke, Suthludbroke and Magna Modbury in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William Brounyng' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Whynyngton', as those which the same John, William Bedston' and John Mores have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of William to William Bedston', John and John and the heirs of John Whynyngton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: William Bedston', John and John have granted to William Brounyng and Elizabeth the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William Brounyng and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth, of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William Bedstone, John Winnington, John Morris, William Browning, Elizabeth Browning
Places: Sarsden, Brize Norton, Little Milton, Chadlington, Shorthampton, 'Wode', Haredon (in Ugborough), North Ludbrook, South Ludbrook (both in Ermington, Modbury and Ugborough), Modbury
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 56.
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County: Lincolnshire. Derbyshire. Rutland. Nottinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward IV [19 June 1468].
Parties: William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Ely, Richard Illyngworth', knight, Thomas Tyrell', knight, and John Say, knight, querents, and Ralph Boteler of Sudeley, knight, and Alesia, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Byrton', Colby and Wadyngton' and 3 messuages, 1 carucate of land, 5 acres of meadow, 4 pounds, 68 shillings, 5 pence, 1 halfpenny and 1 farthing of rent and a rent of 1 pound and 2 parts of 1 pound of pepper, of 2 pounds and 2 parts of 1 pound of cumin and 1 quarter [and] 5 and a half bushels of salt in Kirketon' in Holand', Wyberton', Frankton', Algerkirk', Soturton', Byker, Wygetoft', the vill of Sc'o Bot'ho, Whasshyngburgh', Byrton' and Corby and a moiety of the manor of Westathelyngton' in the county of Lincoln and 1 messuage, 80 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 20 shillings of rent in Elmeton' and Cressewell' in the county of Derby and 1 messuage, 2 tofts, 80 acres of land, 9 acres of meadow and 3 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Ketyn' in the county of Rutland and 10 marks of rent in Tuxford' and the advowson of the church of Estbriggeford' and a moiety of the manor of Estbriggeford' in the county of Nottingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Ralph and Alesia have acknowledged the manors, tenements, rents, moieties and advowson to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, the bishop, the bishop, Richard and John have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alesia to the bishop, the bishop, Richard, Thomas and John and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The bishop, the bishop, Richard, Thomas and John have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: William, bishop of Winchester, William, bishop of Ely, Richard Illingworth, Thomas Tyrrell, John Say, Ralph Butler, Alesia Butler
Places: Sudeley (in Gloucestershire), Burton, Coleby, Waddington, Kirton in Holland, Wyberton, Frampton, Algarkirk, Sutterton, Bicker, Wigtoft, Boston, Washingborough, Corby, West Allington, Elmton, Creswell (in Elmton), Ketton, Tuxford, East Bridgford
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 57.
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County: Lincolnshire. Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward IV [19 June 1468].
Parties: Richard Welby, William Broun', John Hyne, John Atclyff' and John Hare, querents, and John Poulet, esquire, and Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Hungerton' and Wywell' and 1 messuage, 50 bovates and 6 acres of land, 25 acres of meadow and 40 shillings of rent in Hungerton', Wywell', Denton', Northstoke and Suthstoke in the county of Lincoln and 10 acres of meadow in Botlesford' in the county of Leicester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Poulet and Eleanor have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Hare, as those which the same John, Richard, William, John Hyne and John Atclyff have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor to Richard, William, John Hyne, John Atclyff and John Hare and the heirs of John Hare for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard, William, John Hyne, John Atclyff and John Hare have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Welby, William Brown, John Hine, John Atcliff, John Hare, John Powlett, Eleanor Powlett
Places: Hungerton (in Wyville), Wyville, Denton, North Stoke, South Stoke (both in Stoke Rochford), Bottesford
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 58.
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County: Lincolnshire. Rutland.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 7 Edward IV [12 April 1467]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity, 8 Edward IV [19 June 1468].
Parties: Thomas Palmer, esquire, William Cumberford' and Humphrey Starky, querents, and John Hellewell', son of John Hellewell', deforciant.
Property: The manor of Gunby and the advowson of the parish church of Gunby, 4 messuages, 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture and 10 acres of wood in Gunby in the county of Lincoln and 5 messuages, 10 virgates of land and 12 acres of meadow in Tygh'Foluyle in the county of Rutland.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John has acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of William, and has granted for himself and his heirs that the manor, the tenements in the vill of Gunby and the advowson - which John Hellewell' of Gunby holds for life - and also that the tenements in the vill of Tygh'Foluyle - which John Browe, esquire, holds for life - of the inheritance of John Hellewell' the son on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of John Hellewell' of Gunby and John Browe ought to revert to John Hellewell' the son and his heirs - after the decease of John Hellewell' of Gunby and John Browe shall remain to Thomas, William and Humphrey and the heirs of William, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, William and Humphrey have given him 100 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Palmer, William Cumberford, Humphrey Starkey, John Helliwell, John Browe
Places: Gunby, Teigh
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 59.
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County: Middlesex. Surrey.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St John the Baptist, 8 Edward IV [1 July 1468].
Parties: Alexander Fayreford', esquire, and Agnes, his wife, querents, and William Bokelond' and Alice, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 3 gardens, 68 acres of land and 20 acres of meadow and a moiety of 1 acre and 1 rood of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in Stanes and Lyttelton' in the county of Middlesex and 14 acres of pasture, 16 acres of wood and 2 shillings and 5 pence of rent in Strode in the county of Surrey.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alexander, as those which Alexander and Agnes have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Alexander and Agnes and the heirs of Alexander for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Alexander and Agnes have given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Alexander Fairford, Agnes Fairford, William Buckland, Alice Buckland
Places: Staines, Littleton, Strode (in Egham)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 60.
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County: Suffolk. Norfolk.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 8 Edward IV [13 October 1468].
Parties: John, duke of Norfolk, querent, and Thomas Charles, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Ketelbergh' and 60 messuages, 600 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood, 40 pounds of rent and a rent of 50 capons in Ketelbergh', Eston', Eysh', Rendelesham, Eykes, Bromeswell', Wandesdon', Chisilford', Butleigh', Boiton', Toweton', Suthburn', Tostale, Blakeshale, Marlef[or?]d', Glemeham, Swyftlyng', Cranesford', Perham and Frammyngham and the advowsons of the churches of Ketelbergh' and Eston' in the county of Suffolk and the manor of Sysland' and 500 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 300 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood and 6 pounds, 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in Sysland', Lodne, Thurton', Hardele, Chategraue, Norton', Thurueton', Hekyngham, Mundeham and Thwayt and also the advowson of the church of Thwayt in the county of Norfolk.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors, tenements, rents and advowsons to be the right of the duke, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Thomas to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by Thomas and Elizabeth for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth, against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: The duke has given them 1000 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John, duke of Norfolk, Thomas Charles, Elizabeth Charles
Places: Kettleburgh, Easton, Ashbocking, Rendlesham, Eyke, Bromeswell, Wantisden, Chillesford, Butley, Boyton, 'Toweton'', Sudbourne, Tunstall, Blaxhall, Marlesford, Glemham, Sweffling, Cransford, Parham, Framlingham, Sisland, Loddon, Thurton, Hardley, Chedgrave, Norton Subcourse, Thurlton, Heckingham, Mundham, Thwaite St Mary
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 61.
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County: Yorkshire. City of York.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 8 Edward IV [13 October 1468].
Parties: Brian Rouclyff', querent, and John Slyngesby of Scryven', esquire, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Colthorp', 8 messuages, 10 gardens, 100 acres of land and 20 acres of meadow in Colthorp' in the county of York and 6 messuages, 8 gardens, 14 bovates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 400 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Bykerton' in the city of Ebor'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John and Isabel have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Brian, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by John and Isabel for themselves and the heirs of Isabel, against Thomas, abbot of the Blessed Mary of Kirkstall, and his successors.
For this: Brian has given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Brian Roecliffe, John Slingsby, Isabel Slingsby
Places: Scriven (in Knaresborough, Yorkshire), Cowthorpe, Bickerton (in Bilton), York
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 62.
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County: Somerset. Dorset. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Three weeks from St Michael, 8 Edward IV [20 October 1468].
Parties: John Wydeslade, son of John Wydeslade the elder, and John Brokhampton', querents, and Robert Cappys and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Est Whytefeld' and West Whytefeld' and 4 messuages, 5 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Fyfehed' in the county of Somerset and the manor of Pyllesdon' and 1 messuage, 10 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in Atram in the county of Dorset and the manor of Berehalle in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Wydeslade, as those which the same John and John Brokhampton' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John and John and the heirs of John Wydeslade for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John and John have granted to Robert and Elizabeth the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to Robert and Elizabeth, without impeachment of waste, of the chief lords for the lives of Robert and Elizabeth. And after the decease of Robert and Elizabeth the manor of Pyllesdon' and 1 messuage, 10 acres of meadow and 100 acres of pasture in the vill of Atram shall remain to William Hody, son of the aforesaid Elizabeth, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Elizabeth. And also after the decease of Robert and Elizabeth the manors of Est Whytefeld', West Whytefeld' and Berehalle and 4 messuages, 5 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in the vill of Fyfehed' shall remain to James Cappys, son of Robert and Elizabeth, and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the aforesaid William and the heirs of his body and (2) to the right heirs of Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Wideslade, John Brockhampton, Robert Capps, Elizabeth Capps, William Hody, James Capps
Places: East Whitefield, West Whitefield (both in Wiveliscombe), Fivehead, Pilsdon, Atrim (in Netherbury and Symondsbury), 'Berehalle'
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 63.
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County: Middlesex. Derbyshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 8 Edward IV [3 November 1468].
Parties: Lawrence Both', bishop of Durham, Thomas Rypplyngham, Robert Forster and Geoffrey Dowenes, querents, and Robert Worth', esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 9 messuages and 5 gardens in the vill of Westm' outside the close of the lord king's palace of Westm' in the county of Middlesex and 1 messuage, 4 carucates of land, 20 acres of meadow, 100 acres of pasture, 12 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Boyleston' and a moiety of the manor of Boyleston' and also a moiety of the advowson of the church of Boyleston' in the county of Derby.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Worth' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements and the moiety of the manor and the moiety of the advowson to be the right of the bishop, as those which the bishop, Thomas, Robert Forster and Geoffrey have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to the bishop, Thomas, Robert Forster and Geoffrey and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Thomas, Robert Forster and Geoffrey have given them 300 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Lawrence Booth, bishop of Durham, Thomas Ripplingham, Robert Forster, Geoffrey Downes, Robert Worth, Elizabeth Worth
Places: Westminster, Boyleston
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 64.
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County: Gloucestershire. Oxfordshire. Kent. Sussex. Surrey. Warwickshire. Buckinghamshire. Wiltshire. Rutland, Leicestershire. Northamptonshire. Hertfordshire. Hampshire. Shropshire. Essex. Cambridgeshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 8 Edward IV [20 January 1469].
Parties: Thomas Hoo, esquire, Richard Leukenore, esquire, Bartholomew Bolney, Henry Kyghley, esquire, Roger Philpot, Henry Assheburn', William Lemyng', John Sherman' and Thomas Boket, querents, and John, duke of Norfolk, and Elizabeth, his wife, and Henry Bradfeld', clerk, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Upton' Seynt Leonardes and 12 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 20 acres of pasture and 15 shillings and 6 pence of rent in Upton' Seynt Leonardes in the county of Gloucester and the manor of [Moreton'] by Thame and 500 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 4 marks of rent in Chynnore, Heynton' and Moreton' by Thame in the county of Oxford and the manor of Ryerssh' in the county of Kent and the manors of Bromes in Chilgroue, Shapwyke Egle, Compton', Westmerdon' and Litilworth' and 1060 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 740 acres of wood, 40 acres of heath and 13 pounds and 18 shillings of rent in Chilgroue, Bercompe, Compton', Westmerdon', Worthe, Horsham, Westden', Boxgraue, Ilesham and Treford' in the county of Sussex and the manors of Houghley, Gatton', Groueshed' (or Groneshed') and Bradley and 1500 acres of land, 50 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood and 60 shillings of rent in Reygate, Gatton', Mestham, Lye, Charlewode, Horle, Neudegate, Estbechesworth' and Dorkyng' in the county of Surrey and the manor of Weston' by Cheriton' in the county of Warwick and the manors of Medmenham, Southcote and Lynchelade and 300 acres of land, 120 acres of meadow, 148 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood and 4 pounds of rent in Medmenham in the county of Buckingham and the manor of Westhacche in the county of Wiltshire and 1 messuage and 2 virgates of land in Alesthorp' by Burley in the county of Rutland and the manor of Wheston' and 16 messuages and 9 virgates of land in Wheston' in the county of Leicester and the manor of Barton' Segraue and 24 shillings of rent in the vill of Norhampton' in the county of Northampton and the manor of Berewyk' by Berkewey in the county of Hertford and the manor of Boroughunt and 200 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow and 40 acres of pasture in Boroughunt in the county of Southampton and the manor of Welyngton' Hay and 100 acres of land, 500 acres of wood and 200 acres of heath in Welyngton' in the county of Shropshire and a moiety of the manors of Wolhampton', Alta Rothyng, Oueshamhall', Gyng Margarete and Langetons in Parua Canefeld' and a moiety of 1080 acres of land, of 100 acres of meadow, of 450 acres of pasture and of 20 pounds of rent in Chikewelle, Alta Rothyng', Gyng' Margarete and Parua Canefeld' and also a moiety of the advowson of the church of Alta Rothyng' in the county of Essex and the manor of Iklyngton' and 26 shillings and 8 pence of rent in Iklyngton' in the county of Cambridge.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The duke and Elizabeth and Henry Bradfeld' have acknowledged the manors, the tenements, the moieties and the moiety of the advowson to be the right of Thomas Boket, as those which the same Thomas, Thomas Hoo, Richard, Bartholomew, Henry Kyghley, Roger, Henry Assheburn', William and John Sherman' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to Thomas, Richard, Bartholomew, Henry Kyghley, Roger, Henry Assheburn', William, John Sherman' and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas Boket for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, Richard, Bartholomew, Henry Kyghley, Roger, Henry Assheburn', William, John Sherman' and Thomas have given them 10000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Hoo, Richard Lewknor, Bartholomew Bolney, Henry Keighley, Roger Philpot, Henry Ashburn, William Leeming, John Sherman, Thomas Bucket, John, duke of Norfolk, Elizabeth, duchess of Norfolk, Henry Bradfield
Places: Upton Saint Leonards, Moreton (in Thame), Chinnor, Henton (in Chinnor), Ryarsh, Bromes, Chilgrove (both in West Dean), Shopwyke (in Oving), Compton, West Marden (in Up Marden), Littleworth (in West Grinstead), Barcombe, Worth, Horsham, West Dean, Boxgrove, Ilsham (in Climping), Treyford, Hooley (in Reigate), Gatton, 'Groueshed'' (or 'Groneshed''), Bradley, Reigate, Merstham, Leigh, Charlwood, Horley, Newdigate, East Betchworth (in Betchworth), Dorking, Weston-by-Cherington (in Long Compton), Medmenham, Southcote (in Linslade), Linslade, West Hatch (in Tisbury), Alsthorpe (in Burley), Whetstone, Barton Seagrave, Northampton, Berwick (in Barkway), Boarhunt, Wellington Hay (in Wellington), Wellington, Woolston (in Chigwell), High Roding, Ovesham (in Matching), Margaretting, Langthorns (in Little Canfield), Little Canfield, Chigwell, Ickleton
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 65.
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County: Hertfordshire. Bedfordshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 8 Edward IV [9 February 1469].
Parties: Lawrence Bothe, bishop of Durham, Thomas Rypplyngham, Robert Forster and Geoffrey Dowenes, querents, and Robert Worth', esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, who was the wife of William Venour, esquire, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Westbury, otherwise called the manor of Offeley, and 12 messuages, 16 tofts, 1 mill, 1000 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, 200 acres of wood, 5 marks of rent and a rent of 2 pounds of pepper in Offeley, Lylly and Kympton' in the county of Hertford and 1 messuage, 80 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture, 2 acres of wood, 10 shillings of rent and a rent of 2 capons in Shitlyngton' and Pekesden' in the county of Bedford.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Robert Worth' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor, tenements and rents to be the right of the bishop, as those which the bishop, Thomas, Robert Forster and Geoffrey have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to the bishop, Thomas, Robert Forster and Geoffrey and the heirs of the bishop for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: The bishop, Thomas, Robert Forster and Geoffrey have given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Lawrence Booth, bishop of Durham, Thomas Ripplingham, Robert Forster, Geoffrey Downes, Robert Worth, William Venner, Elizabeth Venner
Places: Westbury (in Offley), Lilley, Kimpton, Shillington, Pegsdon (in Shillington)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 66.
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County: Cambridgeshire. Suffolk. Norfolk.
Place: Westminster.
Date: Two weeks from Easter, 9 Edward IV [16 April 1469].
Parties: Edward Lokton', clerk, and John Turnour, clerk, querents, and John Alyngton' and Mary, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A moiety of a moiety of the manor of Newemarket in the county of Cambridge and a moiety of a moiety of the manor of Newemarket in the county of Suffolk and the manor of Parua Melton' in the county of Norfolk.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Alyngton' and Mary have acknowledged the moieties and manor to be the right of John Turnour, as those which the same John and Edward have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Mary to Edward and John Turnour and the heirs of John for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Edward and John Turnour have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Edward Lockton, John Turner, John Allington, Mary Allington
Places: Newmarket, Little Melton
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 67.
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County: Oxfordshire. Gloucestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 9 Edward IV [30 April 1469].
Parties: John Tame of Fayreford', John Delamare, esquire, and William Whitechurche, clerk, querents, and Richard Tame and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 6 messuages, 4 tofts, 4 virgates and a moiety of 1 virgate and 100 acres of land and 16 acres of meadow in Iddebury, Foxcote, Chyrchehill' and Burford' sup[er] le Wold' in the county of Oxford and 3 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 1 carucate, 2 virgates and 2 acres of land and 6 acres of meadow in Nattegraue in the county of Gloucester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Richard and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Tame, as those which the same John, John Delamare and William have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to John, John and William and the heirs of John Tame for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against John, abbot of Cirencester, and his successors.
For this: John, John and William have given them 200 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Tame, John Delamare, William Whitchurch, Richard Tame, Margaret Tame
Places: Fairford, Idbury, Foscot (in Idbury), Churchill, Burford, Notgrove
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 68.
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County: Lincolnshire. Nottinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from Easter, 9 Edward IV [30 April 1469].
Parties: John Ouston', clerk, querent, and Nicholas Gaynesford', esquire, and Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
Property: 2 messuages, 2 cottages, 234 acres of land, 63 acres of meadow, 12 acres of wood, 6 acres of marsh and 71 shillings of rent in Netherburneham, Upperburneham, Westwode, Ouston', Epworth', Estlande and Haxay within the island of Axeholme in the county of Lincoln and 16 shillings of rent in Mesterton' in the county of Nottingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Nicholas and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements and rents to be the right of John, as those which he has of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against George, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John has given them 200 marks of silver.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Owston, Nicholas Gainsford, Margaret Gainsford
Places: Low Burnham, High Burnham, Westwood (all 3 in Haxey), Owston, Epworth, East Lound (in Epworth), Haxey, Isle of Axholme, Misterton
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 69.
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County: Essex. Oxfordshire. Buckinghamshire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 9 Edward IV [12 May 1469]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [4 June 1469].
Parties: Thomas Mountgomory, knight, Thomas Tyrell', knight, Lewis Fitz Lowes, esquire, Thomas Cornwales of Bartillesden', William Lygon', esquire, Walter Brokhampton', esquire, John Rous, esquire, and John Throgmerton', esquire, querents, and John Marney, knight, and Joan, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Leyre Marny, Gyppecrake, Horndonhous and Ardernhall' and 1 messuage in Southwokyndon' and the advowson of the church of Leyre Marny in the county of Essex and 2 parts of a third part of the manor of Chepyng' Norton' and a third part of a third part of the same manor in the county of Oxford and 2 parts of the manor of Kyngesey and 4 messuages, 45 acres of land and 10 acres of meadow in Kyngesey in the county of Buckingham.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Marney and Joan have acknowledged the manors, the 2 parts and the 2 parts of a third part and the third part of a third part and the tenements and the advowson to be the right of Thomas Tyrell', of which the same Thomas, Thomas Mountgomory, Lewis, Thomas Cornwales, William, Walter, John Rous and John Throgmerton' have the manors, the 2 parts and the 2 parts of a third part and the tenements and the advowson of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of John to Thomas, Thomas, Lewis, Thomas, William, Walter, John Rous and John Throgmerton' and the heirs of Thomas Tyrell' for ever. And besides John Marney and Joan granted for themselves and the heirs of John that the third part of a third part of the manor of Chepyng' Norton' - which Margaret, who was the wife of John Echyngham, holds for life of the inheritance of John Marney on the day the agreement was made, and which after the decease of Margaret ought to revert to John Marney and Joan and the heirs of John - after the decease of Margaret shall remain to Thomas, Thomas, Lewis, Thomas, William, Walter, John Rous and John Throgmerton' and the heirs of Thomas Tyrell', to hold together with the manors, the 2 parts and the 2 parts of a third part, the tenements and the advowson of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Thomas, Thomas, Lewis, Thomas, William, Walter, John Rous and John Throgmerton' have given them 600 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Thomas Montgomery, Thomas Tyrrell, Lewis FitzLewis, Thomas Cornwalls, William Lygon, Walter Brockhampton, John Rous, John Throckmorton, John Marney, Joan Marney, John Etchingham, Margaret Etchingham
Places: Basildon (in Essex), Layer Marney, Jepcracks (in Maldon), Horndon House, Arderne Hall (both in Horndon-on-the-Hill), South Ockendon, Chipping Norton, Kingsey
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 70.
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County: Kent. Cornwall.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Michael, 9 Edward IV [6 October 1469].
Parties: Joan Bolton' and William Cressill', querents, and John, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, John Lamanva, clerk, and Michael Hals, deforciants.
Property: The manor of Hertelegh' and 230 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow and 14 acres of wood in Sowthflete, Swanescomb', Stone, Kyngesdon' and Northflete in the county of Kent and 60 acres of land in Penhale in the county of Cornwall.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The bishop, John Lamanva and Michael have granted to Joan the manor and tenements and have rendered them to her in the court, to hold to Joan, to wit, the manor of the lord king and his heirs and the tenements of the chief lords, for the life of Joan. And after the decease of Joan the manor and tenements shall remain to the aforesaid William and Joan, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Joan, to hold, to wit, the manor of the lord king and his heirs and the tenements of the chief lords, for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of John Penhale, deceased, (2) to the heirs of the body of Katherine Trevry, deceased, and (3) to the right heirs of Michael.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Joan Bolton, William Creshill, John, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, John Lamanva, Michael Halse, Joan Creshill, John Penhale, Katherine Trevry
Places: Hartley, Southfleet, Swanscombe, Stone, West Kingsdown, Northfleet, Penhale (in Ladock and St Enoder)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 71.
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County: Oxfordshire. Berkshire. Gloucestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One month from St Michael, 9 Edward IV [27 October 1469].
Parties: Richard Harecourt, knight, and Henry Spelman', querents, and [Thomas] Conyers, esquire, and Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
Property: A fourth part of the manors of Takeley, Wyghthyll', Salford' and Chastelton' and a fourth part of 60 messuages, of 20 carucates of land, of 100 acres of meadow, of 300 acres of pasture and of 40 acres of wood in Takeley, Wyghthill', Salford', Chastelton' and Wodepery and also the advowsons of the churches of Takeley, Salford' and Chastelton' in the county of Oxford and a fourth part of the manor of Sekworth' and a fourth part of 100 acres of land, of 30 acres of meadow, of 100 acres of pasture and of 6 acres of wood in Sekworth' in the county of Berkshire and a fourth part of 4 messuages and of 100 acres of land in Willicote in the county of Gloucester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Thomas and Isabel have acknowledged the fourth parts and advowsons to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard and Henry have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Isabel to Richard and Henry and the heirs of Richard for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard and Henry have given them 300 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Harcourt, Henry Spelman, Thomas Conyers, Isabel Conyers
Places: Tackley, Whitehill (in Tackley), Salford, Chastleton, Woodperry (in Stanton St John), Seacourt, Willicote (in Quinton)
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 72.
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County: Wiltshire. Somerset.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after All Souls, 9 Edward IV [3 November 1469].
Parties: Richard Chokke, knight, William Courtenay, knight, Thomas Seymour, knight, Peter Courtenay, clerk, Walter Osborne, clerk, George Houton' and Edward Basyng, querents, and Edmund Hungerford', knight, and Margery, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Berton', Staunton' Fitz Herberd', Stok' and Magna Durneford' and 43 messuages, 1 mill, 3 carucates and 600 acres of land, 164 acres of meadow, 800 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 10 shillings of rent in Estrop', Colcote, Amney, Mordon', Merston', Hyworth', Blundeston', Stratton', Haydon' Wyke, Wydehill', Seuenehampton', Magna Cheleworth', Parua Cheleworth', Wamborough', Stok', Westbedewyn', Hungerford', Colneshanger and Magna Durneford' in the county of Wiltshire and the manor of Lokynton' and 6 messuages, 200 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 200 acres of pasture and 40 shillings of rent in Lokynton', Frome and Gilmersdon' in the county of Somerset.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: Edmund and Margery have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Thomas, as those which Thomas, Richard, William, Peter, Walter, George and Edward have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margery to Richard, William, Thomas, Peter, Walter, George and Edward and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: Richard, William, Thomas, Peter, Walter, George and Edward have given them 1000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Choke, William Courtenay, Thomas Seymour, Peter Courtenay, Walter Osborne, George Hutton, Edward Basing, Edmund Hungerford, Margery Hungerford
Places: Bratton, Stanton Fitzwarren, Stock (in Great Bedwyn), Durnford, Eastrop (in Highworth), Calcutt (in Cricklade), Down Ampney, Moredon (in Rodbourne Cheney), Marston Meysey, Highworth, Blunsdon, Stratton St Margaret, Haydon Wick (in Rodbourne Cheney), Widhill (in Cricklade), Sevenhampton, Great Chelworth, Little Chelworth (both in Cricklade), Wanborough, West Bedwyn (in Great Bedwyn), Hungerford, 'Colneshanger', Luckington (in Kilmersdon), Frome, Kilmersdon
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 73.
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County: Warwickshire. Northamptonshire. Leicestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from St Hilary, 9 Edward IV [20 January 1470].
Parties: The dean and chapter of the collegiate church of the Blessed Mary, Warr', querents, and Richard Nevill', earl of Warwick and Salisbury, and Anne, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Woluerdyngton' and Bathekyngton' and 3 messuages and 1 garden in Warrewyk' in the county of Warwick and the manor of Preston' Capes in the county of Northampton and 1 toft, half a virgate of land, 2 acres of meadow and 18 shillings of rent and a rent of 2 capons in Wheston' and Moseley in the county of Leicester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The earl and Anne have acknowledged the manors, tenements and rent to be the right of the dean and chapter and the collegiate church of the Blessed Mary, Warr', as those which the dean and chapter have of their gift, to hold to the dean and chapter and their successors in pure and perpetual alms, to wit, the manors and the toft, half virgate of land, 2 acres of meadow and 18 shillings of rent and the rent of 2 capons in Wheston' and Moseley of the lord king and his heirs for ever and the 3 messuages and garden in Warrewyk' of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty: Warranty by the earl and Anne for themselves and the heirs of Anne.
For this: The dean and chapter have taken them and their heirs into all the benefits and the prayers which shall henceforth be made in the collegiate church for ever.
Note: This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: Richard Neville, earl of Warwick and Salisbury, Anne Neville
Places: Wolverton, Baginton, Warwick, Preston Capes, Whetstone, Mowsley
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 74.
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County: Shropshire. Gloucestershire.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 9 Edward IV [9 February 1470].
Parties: John Markham, knight, Robert Danby, knight, Richard Byngham, knight, and John Nedeham, knight, querents, and John, earl of Shrewsbury, and Thomas, viscount Lisle, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Whytchurch', Blakemere, Donyngton', Wrokwardyn', Cheswardyn', Suttonmadok', Tasseley, Alburbury and Bytterley in the county of Shropshire and the manors of Payneswyk', Moreton' and Whaddon' in the county of Gloucester.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: The earl and the viscount have acknowledged the manors to be the right of Richard, as those which Richard, John Markham, Robert and John Nedeham have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of the earl to John Markham, Robert, Richard and John Nedeham and the heirs of Richard for ever.
For this: John Markham, Robert, Richard and John Nedeham have given them 4000 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Markham, Robert Danby, Richard Bingham, John Needham, John, earl of Shrewsbury, Thomas, viscount Lisle
Places: Whitchurch, Blackmere (in Whitchurch), Donington, Wrockwardine, Cheswardine, Sutton Maddock, Tasley, Alberbury, Bitterley, Painswick, Morton Valence, Whaddon
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 75.
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County: Oxfordshire. Devon.
Place: Westminster.
Date: The day after Ascension, 10 Edward IV [1 June 1470]. And afterwards one week from Holy Trinity in the same year [24 June 1470].
Parties: John Whynyngton', clerk, and George Dawene, clerk, querents, and John Hals, esquire, and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Sersden' and Norton' Bruyn' and 12 messuages, 8 tofts, 1 mill, 1 dove-cot, 6 carucates of land, 100 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Sersden' and Norton' Bruyn' in the county of Oxford and 8 messuages, 4 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 6 carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Wode, Westharedon', Northludbroke, Southludbroke and Magna Modbury in the county of Devon.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: John Hals and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Whynyngton', as those which the same John and George have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John Whynyngton' and George and the heirs of John Whynyngton' for ever.
Warranty: Warranty against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors.
For this: John Whynyngton' and George have granted to John Hals and Elizabeth the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John Hals and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, successive remainders (1) to the heirs of the body of John Hals and (2) to the heirs of the body of Elizabeth. In default of such heirs, the manors of Sersden' and Norton' Bruyn' and 12 messuages, 8 tofts, 1 mill, 1 dove-cot, 6 carucates of land, 100 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 100 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in Sersden' and Norton' Bruyn' in the county of Oxford shall remain to the right heirs of Elizabeth, and 8 messuages, 4 tofts, 1 dove-cot, 6 carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 400 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 20 shillings of rent in Wode, Westharedon', Northludbroke, Southludbroke and Magna Modbury in the county of Devon shall remain to the right heirs of William Brownyng', to hold of the chief lords for ever.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Winnington, George Dawney, John Halse, Elizabeth Halse, William Browning
Places: Sarsden, Brize Norton, 'Wode', Haredon (in Ugborough), North Ludbrook, South Ludbrook (both in Ermington, Modbury and Ugborough), Modbury
 
CP 25/1/294/74, number 76.
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County: Yorkshire. City of York. Vill of Kingston upon Hull.
Place: Westminster.
Date: One week from Holy Trinity, 10 Edward IV [24 June 1470].
Parties: John Vauasour, Robert Percy and John Pullan', querents, and William Vauasour and Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
Property: The manors of Cliffe, Mikylby and Thornton' sup[er] Montem by Neweburgh' and 1 mill in Baxby in the county of York and 4 messuages in the city of Ebor' and 6 messuages in the vill of Kyngeston' sup[er] Hull'.
Action: Plea of covenant.
Agreement: William and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of John Vauasour, as those which the same John, Robert and John Pullan' have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth to John, Robert and John and the heirs of John Vauasour for ever.
Warranty: Warranty.
For this: John, Robert and John have granted to William and Elizabeth the manors and tenements and have rendered them to them in the court, to hold to William and Elizabeth and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever. In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Elizabeth.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.)
Persons: John Vavasour, Robert Percy, John Pullen, William Vavasour, Elizabeth Vavasour
Places: Cliffe (in Manfield), Mickleby (in Lythe), Thornton on the Hill, Newburgh, Baxby (all 3 in Coxwold), York, Kingston upon Hull


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