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Westmorland. Lancashire.
York and Westminster.
At York, two weeks from St Hilary, 3 Edward III [27 January 1329].
And afterwards, at Westminster, two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
Ranulph de Dacre, querent, and
Thomas de Heppiscot' and
Robert Paruy[ng'], deforciants.
A moiety of the manor of Ouerton' in the county of Westmorland and
the advowson of the church of Prestecote in the county of Lancaster.
Plea of covenant.
Ranulph has acknowledged the moiety and advowson to be the right of Thomas,
of which Thomas and Robert have the advowson of his gift.
Thomas and Robert have granted to Ranulph the advowson
and have rendered it to him in the court,
to hold to Ranulph, of the chief lords for the life of Ranulph.
And besides Thomas and Robert granted for themselves and the heirs of Thomas that the moiety
- which Edmund de Dacre
held for life of the inheritance of Thomas on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Edmund ought to revert to Thomas and Robert and the heirs of Thomas -
after the decease of Edmund shall remain to Ranulph, to hold together with the advowson of the chief lords for the life of Ralnulph.
And after the decease of Ranulph the moiety and advowson shall remain to
William, son of the same Ranulph, and the heirs of his body,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Thomas, brother of the same William, and the heirs of his body,
(2) to Ranulph, brother of the same Thomas, and the heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Ranulph de Dacre.
This agreement was made in the presence of Edmund, and he did fealty to Ranulph de Dacre in the court.
Ranulph de Dacre,
Thomas de Hepscott,
Robert Parving,
Edmund de Dacre,
William de Dacre,
Thomas de Dacre
Orton, Prescot
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Dorset. Somerset.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 1 Edward III [8 July 1327].
And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
Robert de Hulle, querent, and
William Quarel and
Robert de Bannebury, deforciants.
The manor of Childhacford' and the advowson of a moiety of the church of the same manor in the county of Dorset and
the manor of Eststoket' in the county of Somerset.
Plea of covenant.
Robert de Hulle has acknowledged the manors and advowson to be the right of William,
as those which William and Robert de Bannebury have of his gift.
William and Robert de Bannebury have granted to Robert de Hulle the manors and advowson
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Robert de Hulle, of the chief lords for the life of Robert de Hulle.
And after the decease of Robert the manors and advowson shall remain to
Walter de Staunford' and
Anastasia, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Robert de Hulle.
Robert de Hull,
William Quarrell,
Robert de Banbury,
Walter de Stanford,
Anastasia de Stanford
Child Okeford, East Stoke (in Stoke sub Hamdon)
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Worcestershire. Warwickshire. Gloucestershire. Somerset. Kent. Norfolk.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 18 Edward [II] [20 January 1325].
And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
John de Haudlo and
Maud, his wife, querents, and
Robert de Haudlo, clerk, deforciant.
The manors of Suckeleye, Snodesbury and Wyke and
8 acres of meadow and a moiety of 2 mills in Kyderministre in the county of Worcester and
the manors of Bideford' and Brome in the county of Warwick and
the manor of Rysyndon' Basset in the county of Gloucester and
the manor of Cumpton' Dauno in the county of Somerset and
the manor of Estwykham in the county of Kent and
the manors of Ryston' and Thernyng' in the county of Norfolk.
Plea of covenant.
John and Maud have acknowledged the manors, meadow and moiety to be the right of Robert.
Robert has granted for himself and his heirs that the manors of Suckeleye, Bideford' and Brome -
which [Aline],
who was the wife of Edward Burnel,
held in dower -
and that the manors of Rysyndon' Basset', Cumpton' Dauno, Ryston' and Thernyng' -
which the same Aline held for life -
and that the manors of Snodesbury, Wyke and Estwykham -
which Alice, who was the wife of
Walter de Bello Campo, held for life -
and also that the meadow and the moiety in Kyderministre -
which Clement de Dounclent and
Avice, his wife, held for their lives -
of the inheritance of Robert on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Aline, Alice, Clement and Avice ought to revert to Robert and his heirs -
after the decease of Aline, Alice, Clement and Avice shall remain to John and Maud and the male heirs of their bodies,
to hold, to wit,
the manors of Suckeleye, Bideford', Brome and Rysyndon' Basset, the meadow and the moiety of the lord king and his heirs
and all the rest of the manors of the chief lords, for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Maud.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king, in the presence of Aline, Alice, Clement and Avice, and they did fealty to John and Maud in the court.
John de Haudlo,
Maud de Haudlo,
Robert de Haudlo,
Edward Burnell,
Aline Burnell,
Walter de Beauchamp,
Alice de Beauchamp,
Clement de Dunclent,
Avice de Dunclent
Suckley, Upton Snodsbury, Wick,
Kidderminster, Bidford, Broom (in Bidford),
Little Rissington, Compton Dando, East Wickham,
Ryston, Thurning
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Worcestershire. Gloucestershire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
The lord king, querent, by Peter de Ludyngton', his clerk, who sues for him, and
William la Zousche de Mortim[er] and
Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Hanle in the county of Worcester and
the land of Glamorgan and Margannou in the March of Wales and
the manor of Teukesbury in the county of Gloucester.
Plea of covenant.
William and Eleanor have acknowledged the manors and land to be the right of the lord king,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Eleanor
to him and his heirs for ever.
Peter de Luddington,
William la Zouche de Mortimer,
Eleanor la Zouche de Mortimer
Hanley Castle, Glamorgan,
Tewkesbury
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Gloucestershire. Warwickshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
William de Kareswell' and
Mary, his wife, querents, and
Master Thomas de Langeleye, deforciant.
The manors of Nethersodynton', Torleton' and
Weston' Mauduyt in the county of Gloucester and
the manors of Mulcote, Parua Dersynton',
Pynnele, Styuychale and Wykene and
1 messuage and 10 pounds of rent in
Herdebarewe and the advowsons of the churches of
Welhamcote and Herdebarewe in the county of Warwick.
Plea of covenant.
Master Thomas has granted to William and Mary the manors, tenements and advowsons
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to William and Mary, of the chief lords for the lives of William and Mary.
And after the decease of William and Mary the manors, tenements and advowsons shall remain to
Geoffrey, son of
Geoffrey de Langeleye, 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 William.
Warranty by Master Thomas and his heirs.
William and Mary have given him 100 pounds sterling.
William de Carswell,
Mary de Carswell,
Thomas de Langley,
Geoffrey de Langley
Siddington St Peter (in Siddington), Tarlton (in Rodmarton),
Weston-on-Avon, Milcote (in Weston-on-Avon),
Little Dorsington (in Welford), Pinley (in Coventry), Stivichall,
Wyken, Wolfhampcote, Harborough Magna
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Gloucestershire. Berkshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
Amauri (Almericus) de Sc'o Amando and
Joan, his wife, querents, by
William de Coleshull', their guardian by the lord king's writ, and
William de Harewell', chaplain, deforciant.
The manor of Cerneye in the county of Gloucester and
the manors of Westwydehay and Hildesle in the county of Berkshire.
Plea of covenant.
William has granted to Amauri and Joan the manors, excepting 1 messuage and 1 and a half carucates of land in the manor of
Westwydehay,
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Amauri and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever.
And besides William granted for himself and his heirs that the messuage and 1 and a half carucates of land above excepted
- which William de Holt' and
Emmeline, his wife, held for their lives
of the inheritance of William on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of William de Holt' and Emmeline ought to revert to William de Harewell' and his heirs -
after the decease of William de Holt' and Emmeline
shall remain to Amauri and Joan and their aforesaid heirs, to hold
together with the aforesaid manors of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Amauri.
Amauri and Joan have given him 100 marks of silver.
Amauri de Saint Amand,
Joan de Saint Amand,
William de Coleshill,
William de Harwell,
William de Holt,
Emmeline de Holt
Cerney, West Woodhay, Ilsley
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Sussex. Kent.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 4 Edward III [22 April 1330].
Roger, son of
Thomas de Marynes, and
Joan, his wife, querents, and
Isabel de Grofherst', deforciant.
The manor of Bocstede in the county of Sussex and
the manor of Elmestede and 1 messuage, 1 mill, 200 acres of land, 24 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood,
72 shillings of rent and a rent of 10 hens
and 3 ploughshares in Leuesham [and] Grenewych' in the county of Kent.
Plea of covenant.
Roger has acknowledged the manors and tenements to be the right of Isabel,
as those which she has of his gift.
Isabel has granted to Roger and Joan the manors and tenements
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Roger and Joan, of Isabel and her heirs for the lives of Roger and Joan,
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 Roger and Joan the manors and tenements shall revert to Isabel and her heirs,
quit of the heirs of Roger and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Thomas de Marignes,
Roger de Marignes,
Joan de Marignes,
Isabel de Grovehurst
Buxted, Elmsted, Lewisham,
Greenwich
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353
Wiltshire. Dorset.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [10 June 1330].
Richard de Horsithe, querent, and
Robert de Nouo Burgo and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 1 mill and 6 bovates of land in
Domerham in the county of Wiltshire and
1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 10 shillings of rent in
Horsithe in the county of Dorset.
Plea of covenant.
Richard has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Robert,
as those which Robert and Margaret have of his gift.
Robert and Margaret have granted to Richard the tenements
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Richard, of Robert and Margaret and the heirs of Robert for the life of Richard,
rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
And after the decease of Richard the tenements shall revert to Robert and Margaret and the heirs of Robert,
quit of the heirs of Richard, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
[Endorsed: William Brekeuat (or William Brekenat) of Craneburn' and Margaret, his wife, and Adam le Bakere and Joan, his wife, put in their claim.]
Richard de Horsyth,
Robert de Newborough,
Margaret de Newborough,
William Brekevat
(or William Brekenat),
Margaret Brekevat
(or Margaret Brekenat),
Adam le Baker,
Joan le Baker
Damerham, Eastworth (in Cranborne), Cranborne (in Dorset)
354
Hertfordshire. Bedfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [10 June 1330].
Geoffrey Le White of Ikelingford', querent, and
Henry, son of
Gerard de Braybrok', knight, deforciant.
1 messuage, 40 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow and 8 pence of rent in
Hichen, Pyryton' and Ikelingford' in the county of Hertford and
6 acres of land and a moiety of 1 acre of meadow in
Magna Holewelle in the county of Bedford.
Plea of covenant.
Geoffrey has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Henry.
Henry has granted to Geoffrey the tenements
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Geoffrey, of Henry and his heirs for the life of Geoffrey,
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 Geoffrey the tenements shall revert to
Henry and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Geoffrey, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Geoffrey Le White,
Gerard de Braybrook,
Henry de Braybrook
Ickleford, Hitchin, Pirton,
Holwell
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Kent. Leicestershire. Suffolk. Buckinghamshire.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [10 June 1330].
Robert de Cheddeworth' and
William de Parco, querents, and
Robert de Veer, earl of Oxford, deforciant.
The manor of Flete in the county of Kent and
the manor of Wykyngeston' in the county of Leicester and
the manor of Cokefeud' in the county of Suffolk and
the manor of Whytcherche in the county of Buckingham.
Plea of covenant.
The earl has acknowledged the manors to be the right of Robert,
as those which Robert and William have of his gift.
Robert and William have granted to the earl the manors
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to the earl and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to John de Veer and his heirs.
Robert de Chedworth,
William de Park,
Robert de Vere,
earl of Oxford,
John de Vere
Neville's Fleet (in Ash), Wigston, Cockfield,
Whitchurch
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Essex. Cambridgeshire. Buckinghamshire. Middlesex. Berkshire. Suffolk.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [10 June 1330].
Robert de Cheddeworth' and
William de Parco, querents, and
Robert de Veer, earl of Oxford, deforciant.
The castle of Hengham and the manors of Hengham, Hengham Sibille,
Colne, Benetlegh', Gelham,
Kanefeud', Dounham, Fyngre,
Dodyngherst' and Bumpstede in the county of Essex and
the manor of Kensyngton' in the county of Middlesex and
the manors of Campes, Abyton' and Saxton' in the county of Cambridge and
the manors of Langeleye and Bradeleye in the county of Berkshire and
the manors of Chesham and Caluerton' in the county of Buckingham and
the manors of Laueham Ouerhalle, Laueham Netherhalle and
Audham in the county of Suffolk.
Plea of covenant.
The earl has acknowledged the castle and manors to be the right of Robert and William,
as those which Robert and William have of his gift.
Robert and William have granted to the earl the castle and manors
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to the earl and the heirs of his body, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to John de Veer and his heirs.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.
Robert de Chedworth,
William de Park,
Robert de Vere,
earl of Oxford,
John de Vere
Castle Hedingham, Sible Hedingham, Earls Colne,
Great Bentley, Great Yeldham, Great Canfield,
Downham, Fingrith (in Blackmore), Doddinghurst,
Helions Bumpstead,
Kensington,
Castle Camps or Shudy Camps,
Abington Pigotts, Saxon Street (in Woodditton),
Langley (in Hampstead Norreys),
Bradley (in Chieveley),
Chesham, Calverton,
Overhall, Netherhall (both in Lavenham), Aldham
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Lancashire. Yorkshire.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [10 June 1330].
Thomas, son of
Henry de Kigheley, querent, and
Richard de Kigheley, knight, deforciant.
The manor of Inskip' and a moiety of the manor of
[Mag]na Eccleston', excepting 1 and a half bovates of land in the same moiety, in the county of Lancaster and
the manor of Kigheley in the county of York.
Plea of covenant.
Richard has acknowledged the manors and moiety to be the right of Thomas,
as those which Thomas has of his gift.
Thomas has granted to Richard the manors and moiety
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Richard, of the chief lords for the life of Richard.
And after the decease of Richard the manors and moiety shall remain to
Gilbert, son of the same Richard, and the heirs begotten by Gilbert on the body of
Clemence, his wife, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Richard.
[Endorsed: Nicholas, son of William le Botiller, puts in his claim.]
Henry de Keighley,
Thomas de Keighley,
Richard de Keighley,
Gilbert de Keighley,
Clemence de Keighley,
William le Butler,
Nicholas le Butler
Inskip (in St Michael-on-Wyre), Great Eccleston, Keighley
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Suffolk. Norfolk.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [17 June 1330].
William Woderoue of Gorleston' and
Katherine, his wife, querents, by
Robert de Hagh', put in the place of Katherine, and
John Taillyour, chaplain, deforciant.
6 messuages, 82 acres of land, 2 acres of turbary, 3 acres of heath and 6 shillings of rent in
Gorleston', Bradewell' and Blundeston' in the county of Suffolk and
4 acres of meadow and 50 acres of marsh in Rauenyngham in the county of Norfolk.
Plea of covenant.
William has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John,
as those which John has of his gift.
John has granted to William and Katherine the tenements
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to William and Katherine, of the chief lords for the lives of William and Katherine.
And after the decease of William and Katherine the tenements shall remain to
John, son of
Simon Kenyng' of Banyngham, and
Christian, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of William.
William Woodruffe,
Katherine Woodruffe,
Robert de Hawe,
John Taylor,
Simon Keening,
John Keening,
Christian Keening
Gorleston, Bradwell, Blundeston,
Raveningham, Banningham (in Norfolk)
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Bedfordshire. Northamptonshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 4 Edward III [17 June 1330].
Master William de Stondon', the parson of the church of Carleton', and
William de Brampton', the parson of the church of Eston', querents, and
Henry de la Leye, knight, deforciant.
The manor of Carleton' by Harewolde
and the advowson of the church of the same manor in the county of Bedford and
the manor of Eston' Mauduyt and the advowson of the church of the same manor in the county of Northampton.
Plea of covenant.
Henry has acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of William de Brampton',
as those which the same William and Master William have of his gift.
Master William and William de Brampton' have granted to Henry the manors and advowsons
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Henry, of the chief lords for the life of Henry.
And after the decease of Henry the manors and advowsons shall remain to
Walter de Pateshull', knight, and
Robert, son of
Henry, son of
Henry de la Leye, and
Alice, daughter of the same Walter,
and the heirs begotten by Robert on the body of Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Henry, brother of the same Robert, and the heirs of his body,
(2) to Henry, son of the aforesaid Henry de la Leye, and the heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of Walter.
William de Standon,
William de Brampton,
Henry de la Lee,
Walter de Pattishall,
Robert de la Lee,
Alice de Pattishall
Carlton, Harrold, Easton Maudit
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Hampshire. Berkshire.
Westminster.
The day after St John the Baptist, 4 Edward III [25 June 1330].
John, son of
Hugh de Buklonde, and
Agnes, his wife, querents, and
John de Okhangre and
Richard de Alresleygh', deforciants.
1 messuage, 1 carucate, 73 and a half acres of land and 15 shillings of rent in
Nether Wolhop' in the county of Southampton and
2 messuages and 2 parts of 1 carucate of land in
Bourthton' in the county of Berkshire.
Plea of covenant.
John, son of Hugh, has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John de Okhangre,
as those which the same John and Richard have of his gift.
John de Okhangre and Richard have granted to John, son of Hugh, and Agnes the tenements
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to John, son of Hugh, and Agnes, of the chief lords for the lives of John, son of Hugh, and Agnes.
And after the decease of John and Agnes the tenements shall remain to
Thomas, son of the same John and Agnes, and the heirs of his body,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Richard, brother of the same Thomas, and the heirs of his body,
(2) to John, brother of the same Richard, and the heirs of his body,
(3) to Edmund, brother of the same John, and the heirs of his body,
(4) to Michael, brother of the same Edmund, and the heirs of his body and
(5) to the right heirs of the aforesaid John, son of Hugh.
Hugh de Buckland,
John de Buckland,
Agnes de Buckland,
John de Oakhanger,
Richard de Allesley,
Thomas de Buckland,
Richard de Buckland,
Edmund de Buckland,
Michael de Buckland
Nether Wallop, Bourton (in Shrivenham)
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364
Devon. Hampshire. Dorset. Lincolnshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Michael, 4 Edward III [6 October 1330].
Walter Waleys, querent, and
Ralph de Gorges, deforciant.
3 messuages, 2 carucates of land and 100 shillings of rent in
Braunton' by Barnestaple in the county of Devon and
the manor of Knyghtteton' and 4 messuages in
Shaldeflete and the advowsons of the church of the vill of Shaldeflete
and the chapel of the aforesaid manor
in the county of Southampton and
the manors of Lutton' and Bradepol and the hundreds of
la Redehone and Bemestre and
4 messuages, 3 carucates of land and 10 pounds of rent in
Sturministr', Combe, Kentecombe and
Brideport and the advowsons of the churches of the manor of
Lutton' and the vill of Brideport and the vicarage of the vill of
Sturministr' in the county of Dorset and
the manor of Totele and the advowson of the church of the same manor in the county of Lincoln.
Plea of covenant.
Ralph has acknowledged the manors, hundreds, tenements and advowsons to be the right of Walter,
of which Walter has 2 parts of 3 messuages, of 2 carucates of land and of 100 shillings of rent
in the vill of Braunton' and
2 parts of the manor of Knyghtteton'
and the advowson of the chapel of the manor of Knyghtteton' of his gift.
Walter has granted to Ralph the same 2 parts and advowson
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Ralph and the male heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever.
And besides Walter granted for himself and his heirs that the third part of 3 messuages, of 2 carucates of land and of 100 shillings of rent
in the vill of Braunton' and the third part of the manor of Knyghtteton'
- which John Pecche and
Eleanor, his wife, held in dower of Eleanor -
and also that the manors of Lutton', Bradepol and Totele
and the hundreds and all the other tenements and advowsons -
which the aforesaid John and Eleanor held for the life of Eleanor -
of the inheritance of Walter in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Eleanor ought to revert to Walter and his heirs -
after the decease of Eleanor shall remain to Ralph and his aforesaid heirs, to hold
together with the aforesaid 2 parts and advowson of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to William, son of
Theobald Russel, and the male heirs of his body,
(2) to Theobald, brother of the same William,
and the male heirs of his body,
(3) to John, brother of the same Theobald, and the male heirs of his body,
(4) to Richard, brother of the same John, and the male heirs of his body and
(5) to the right heirs of Ralph.
[Endorsed: Elizabeth, the wife of Ralph de Gorges, puts in her claim.]
Walter Wales,
Ralph de Gorges,
John Pecche,
Eleanor Pecche,
Theobald Russell,
William Russell,
John Russell,
Richard Russell,
Elizabeth de Gorges
Braunton, Barnstaple,
Knighton (in Newchurch), Shalfleet,
Litton Cheney, Bradpole,
Redhone, Beaminster, Sturminster,
Combe (in Rampisham), Kingcombe (in Toller Porcorum), Bridport,
Tothill
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366
Gloucestershire. Wiltshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Michael, 4 Edward III [6 October 1330].
John Mautrauers the younger, querent, and
John de Caillewe, deforciant.
The castle of Careckenyn and the manor of Careckenyn in South Wales
and the castle of Brymesfeld' and the manors of Brymesfeld', Kyngestanleye,
Rokhampton', Stonhouse, Stoke Giffard',
Side and Walles and
12 acres of meadow in Begeworth' and the advowsons of the churches of Wynt[er]bourn'
and of the manors of Kyngestanleye,
Rokhampton', Stonhouse, StokeGiffard' and
Side in the county of Gloucester and
the manors of Boyton', Eliston', Broghton',
Corton', Sharnton', Stapelford' and
Codeford' and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of
Boyton', Eliston', Broghton',
Sharnton', Stapelford' and Codeford' in the county of Wiltshire.
Plea of covenant.
John de Caillewe has acknowledged the castles, manors, meadow and advowsons to be the right of John Mautrauers,
and has remised and quitclaimed the castles, the manors of Careckenyn, Brymesfeld', Kyngestanleye, Rokhampton', Sharnton', Stapelford',
Codeford', the meadow and the advowsons of the churches of Wynt[er]bourn' and of the manors of Kyngestanleye,
Rokhampton', Sharnton', Stapelford' and Codeford'
from himself and his heirs
to John Mautrauers and his heirs for ever.
And besides John de Caillewe granted for himself and his heirs that the manors of Stonhouse, Stoke Giffard', Eliston' and Broghton'
and the advowsons of the churches of the same manors
- which Margaret, who was the wife of
John Giffard' of Brymesfeld', held
in dower - and
that the manors of Side, Walles and Boyton' and the advowsons of the churches of the manors of Side and Boyton' -
which the same Margaret held for life -
and also that the manor of Corton' -
which Robert le Bor held for life -
of the inheritance of John de Caillewe on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Margaret and Robert ought to revert to John de Caillewe and his heirs -
after the decease of Margaret and Robert shall remain to John Mautrauers and his heirs, to hold
together with the aforesaid castles, manors, meadow and advowsons, to wit,
the castles, the manors of Careckenyn, Brymesfeld', Kyngestanleye, Rokhampton', Stoke Giffard', Walles, Eliston', Sharnton' and Stapelford'
and the advowsons of the churches of Wynt[er]bourn' and of the manors of Kyngestanleye,
Rokhampton', Eliston', Sharnton' and Stapelford' of the lord king and his heirs
and all the other manors, meadow and advowsons of the chief lords, for ever.
John Mautrauers has given him 1000 pounds sterling.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king, in the presence of Robert and Margaret, and they did fealty to John Mautrauers in the court.
[Endorsed: Henry Sturmy puts in his claim. Henry, son of Henry Sturmy, and Margaret, his wife, put in their claim. James, son of Nicholas de Audelegh', and John, son of Fulk Lestraunge, put in their claim. Roger de Bauent, Richard Dansey, Thomas de Benton' and Margaret, his wife, put in their claim. Robert de Condicote puts in his claim.]
John Maltravers,
John de Callaway,
John Giffard,
Margaret Giffard,
Robert le Bore,
Henry Sturmy,
Margaret Sturmy,
Nicholas de Audley,
James de Audley,
Fulk Le Strange,
John Le Strange,
Roger de Bavent,
Richard Dauntsey,
Thomas de Benton,
Margaret de Benton,
Robert de Condicote
Carreg Cennen (in Llandeilo Fawr, Carmarthenshire),
Brimpsfield, Kings Stanley, Rockhampton,
Stonehouse, Stoke Gifford, Syde,
'Walles', Badgeworth, Winterbourne,
Boyton, Elston (in Orcheston St George), Broughton Gifford,
Corton (in Boyton), Sherrington, Stapleford,
Codford
367
368
Somerset. Hampshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Michael, 4 Edward III [6 October 1330].
Thomas de Gornay, querent, and
Thomas Apadam, deforciant.
The manors of Estharpetre, Donhend' and Netherwere in the county of Somerset and
10 pounds of rent in Welewe in the county of Southampton.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas de Gornay has acknowledged the manors and rent to be the right of Thomas Apadam,
as those which the same Thomas has of the gift of Thomas de Gornay.
For this, Thomas Apadam has granted to Thomas de Gornay the manors and rent
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Thomas de Gornay and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by Thomas Apadam and his heirs.
[Endorsed: John Inge puts in his claim.]
Thomas de Gurney,
Thomas Ap Adam,
John Inge
East Harptree, Downend (in Puriton), Lower Weare (in Weare),
Wellow (in Shalfleet)
369
Berkshire. Wiltshire.
Westminster.
Three weeks from St Michael, 4 Edward III [20 October 1330].
Master Robert de Worthe and
John de Worthe and
Joan, his wife, querents, by
John de Sloghtre, put in the place of Master Robert, and
William de La Wydie of Suthmerston', deforciant.
4 messuages, 1 hide and 1 acre of land, 16 acres of meadow and 4 shillings of rent in
Lutelworthe in the county of Berkshire and
1 messuage, 1 hide of land, 30 acres of meadow, 8 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper and 1 pound of cumin in
Northwydihulle in the county of Wiltshire.
Plea of covenant.
John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William,
as those which he has of their gift.
William has granted to Master Robert and John the tenements
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Master Robert and John and the heirs of the body of John, of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to
John de Sloghtre and his heirs.
Robert de Worth,
John de Worth,
Joan de Worth,
John de Slaughter,
William de La Withey
South Marston (in Highworth, Wiltshire), Littleworth (in Great Faringdon),
Widhill (in Cricklade St Sampson)
370
Shropshire. Herefordshire.
Westminster.
The day after All Souls, 4 Edward III [3 November 1330].
Edmund de Cornubia and
Elizabeth, his wife, querents, and
Robert Russel of Keynesham, deforciant.
The manor of Kynlet in the county of Shropshire and
3 parts of the manor of Ashton' [by L]eomynystr' in the county of Hereford.
Plea of covenant.
Edmund and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and 3 parts to be the right of Robert,
as those which he has of their gift.
Robert has granted to Edmund and Elizabeth the manor and 3 parts
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Edmund and Elizabeth, of the chief lords for the lives of Edmund and Elizabeth.
And after the decease of Edmund and Elizabeth the manor and 3 parts shall remain to
Edmund, son of the same Edmund, and the heirs of his body,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Brian, brother of the same Edmund, son of Edmund, and the heirs of his body,
(2) to Peter, brother of the same Brian, and the heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of Elizabeth.
Edmund de Cornwall,
Elizabeth de Cornwall,
Robert Russell,
Brian de Cornwall,
Peter de Cornwall
Keynsham (in Somerset), Kinlet, Ashton (in Eye),
Leominster
371
Warwickshire. Gloucestershire.
Westminster.
The day after St Martin, 4 Edward III [12 November 1330].
Reynold de Botreaux and
Isabel, his wife, querents, and
Master Walter de Botreaux, deforciant.
The manor of Alyncestr' in the county of Warwick and
1 carucate of land, 22 acres of meadow and 6 acres of pasture in
Raddewyk' in the county of Gloucester.
Plea of covenant.
Reynold has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Master Walter,
of which Master Walter has the manor of his gift.
Master Walter has granted to Reynold and Isabel the manor
and has rendered it to them in the court,
to hold to Reynold and Isabel and the male heirs of their bodies, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
And besides Master Walter granted for himself and his heirs that the land, the meadow and the pasture
- which Joan, who was the wife of
Hugh de Gourney,
and Hugh, son of the same Joan,
held for their lives of the inheritance of Master Walter in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Joan and Hugh ought to revert to Master Walter and his heirs -
after the decease of Joan and Hugh shall remain to Reynold and Isabel and their aforesaid heirs, to hold
together with the manor of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Reynold.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.
Reynold de Botreaux,
Isabel de Botreaux,
Walter de Botreaux,
Hugh de Gurney,
Joan de Gurney,
Hugh
Alcester, Redwick (in Henbury)
372
Middlesex. Surrey.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 3 Edward III [7 May 1329].
And afterwards one week from St Martin, 4 Edward III [18 November 1330].
Elizabeth, who was the wife of
John de Spyneye, querent, and
Master John de Eu[er]don', deforciant.
1 messuage, 80 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow and 24 shillings of rent in
Harewe in the county of Middlesex and
1 messuage, 60 acres of land, 9 acres of meadow, 6 acres of wood and 10 pence of rent in
Wymeldon' in the county of Surrey.
Plea of covenant.
Elizabeth has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Master John.
Master John has granted to Elizabeth 2 parts of the tenements
and has rendered them to her in the court,
to hold to Elizabeth, of the chief lords for the life of Elizabeth.
And besides Master John granted for himself and his heirs that the third part of the tenements
- which Isabel, who was the wife of
Peter de Spyneye,
held in dower of the inheritance of Master John in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Isabel ought to revert to Master John and his heirs -
after the decease of Isabel shall remain to Elizabeth, to hold together with the 2 parts, of the chief lords for the life of Elzabeth.
And after the decease of Elizabeth the tenements shall remain to
Peter de Spyneye and his heirs,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
This agreement was made in the presence of Isabel, and she did fealty to Elizabeth in the court.
John de Spinney,
Elizabeth de Spinney,
John de Everdon,
Peter de Spinney,
Isabel de Spinney
Harrow on the Hill, Wimbledon
373
Somerset. Berkshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Martin, 4 Edward III [18 November 1330].
John de Bures and
Hawise, his wife, querents, and
John de Solers, deforciant.
The manors of Cherl[eton' Mussacres?] and
Norton' by Bradeleye and the hundred of
Norton' in the county of Somerset and
the manor of Hampsted' Sifrewast' in the county of Berkshire.
Plea of covenant.
John de Bures and Hawise have acknowledged the manors and hundred to be the right of John de Solers,
as those which he has of their gift.
John de Solers has granted to John de Bures and Hawise the manors and hundred
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to John de Bures and Hawise and the heirs of Hawise, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.
John de Bures,
Hawise de Bures,
John de Sollers
Charlton Musgrove, Norton Ferris (in Kilmington),
Maiden Bradley, Hampstead Norreys
374
Gloucestershire. Somerset.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 4 Edward III [20 January 1331].
Hugh Poyntz of Corymalet and
Margaret, his wife, querents, and
Nicholas Poyntz, the parson of the church of St Mary of Hoo, and
Hugh de Meliplash', the parson of the church of Corymalet, deforciants.
The manor of Tokynton' in the county of Gloucester and
1 messuage, 1 carucate of land, 27 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood and 40 shillings of rent in
Ile Abb'tis in the county of Somerset.
Plea of covenant.
Hugh Poyntz has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Nicholas,
as those which Nicholas and Hugh de Meliplash' have of his gift.
Nicholas and Hugh de Meliplash' have granted to Hugh Poyntz and Margaret the manor and tenements
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Hugh Poyntz and Margaret, of the chief lords for the lives of Hugh Poyntz and Margaret.
And after the decease of Hugh and Margaret the manor and tenements shall remain to
Nicholas, son of the same Hugh Poyntz,
and the heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Hugh, brother of the same Nicholas, son of Hugh,
and the heirs of his body,
(2) to Walter, brother of the same Hugh, brother of Nicholas, and the heirs of his body,
(3) to Henry, brother of the same Walter, and the heirs of his body,
(4) to Thomas, brother of the same Henry, and the heirs of his body and
(5) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Hugh Poyntz.
Hugh Poyntz,
Margaret Poyntz,
Nicholas Poyntz,
Hugh de Melplash,
Walter Poyntz,
Henry Poyntz,
Thomas Poyntz
Curry Mallet (in Somerset), St Mary Hoo (in Kent), Tockington (in Almondsbury),
Isle Abbotts
375
Cambridgeshire. Essex.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 4 Edward III [20 January 1331].
John de Hothum, bishop of Ely, querent, and
John de Chishull', deforciant.
The manor of Berklowe and the advowson of the church of the same manor in the county of Cambridge and
160 acres of land, 7 acres of meadow, 2 shillings of rent and a fourth part of 1 knight's fee in Asshendon' in the county of Essex.
Plea of covenant.
John de Chishull' has acknowledged the manor, tenements, fourth part and advowson to be the right of the bishop,
as those which the bishop has of his gift.
The bishop has granted to John the manor, land and meadow
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to John, of the bishop and his heirs for the life of John,
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 the manor, land and meadow shall revert to the bishop and his heirs,
quit of the heirs of John, to hold together with the rent, the fourth part and the advowson, of the chief lords for ever.
John de Hotham,
bishop of Ely,
John de Chishall
Bartlow, Ashingdon
376
Norfolk. Suffolk.
Westminster.
One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward III [9 February 1331].
Roger Le Archer of Floketon' and
Agnes, his wife, and
Roger, son of the same Roger and Agnes, querents, by
John de Brok', put in the place of Roger Le Archer and Agnes by the lord king's writ, and
by the same John, the guardian of Roger, son of Roger and Agnes, by the lord king's writ, and
Thomas Le Archer, the parson of the church of Elmesete, and
Richard, his brother, deforciants.
The manor of Redelesworth' and the advowson of the church of the same manor in the county of Norfolk and
2 messuages, 120 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 8 acres of pasture, 2 acres of wood and 10 shillings of rent in Floketon',
Somersham, Elmesete and Netlestede
and the advowson of the church of the vill of Floketon' in the county of Suffolk.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas and Richard have granted to Roger Le Archer and Agnes and Roger, son of Roger and Agnes,
the manor, tenements and advowsons, excepting
1 toft, 40 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow and 1 acre of pasture in the same manor,
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Roger Le Archer and Agnes and Roger, son of Roger and Agnes, and the heirs of the body of
Roger, son of Roger and Agnes, of the chief lords for ever.
And besides Thomas and Richard granted for themselves and their heirs that the toft, the land, the meadow and the pasture
above excepted
- which William de Bockyng'
held for life of the inheritance of Thomas and Richard on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of William ought to revert to Thomas and Richard and their heirs -
after the decease of William shall remain to Roger Le Archer and Agnes and Roger, son of Roger and Agnes,
and the aforesaid heirs of Roger, son of Roger and Agnes, to hold
together with the aforesaid manor, tenements and advowsons of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to John, brother of the same Roger, son of Roger and Agnes,
and the heirs of his body,
(2) to Thomas, brother of the same John, and the heirs of his body,
(3) to Agnes, sister of the same Thomas, and the heirs of her body and
(4) to the right heirs of the aforesaid Roger Le Archer.
Roger Le Archer and Agnes and Roger, son of Roger and Agnes, have given them 20 pounds sterling.
Roger Le Archer,
Agnes Le Archer,
John de Brooke,
Thomas Le Archer,
Richard Le Archer,
William de Bocking,
John Le Archer
Flowton, Elmsett, Riddlesworth,
Somersham, Nettlestead
377
Yorkshire. Lincolnshire.
Westminster.
One week from the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 5 Edward III [9 February 1331].
Henry le Vauasour and
Constance, his wife, querents, and
Roger de Fryston', chaplain, deforciant.
The manor of Stubbuswaldyng' in the county of York and
a third part of the manor of Cokryngton' in the county of Lincoln.
Plea of covenant.
Henry has acknowledged the manor and third part to be the right of Roger,
as those which Roger has of his gift.
Roger has granted to Henry and Constance the manor and third part
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Henry and Constance and the heirs of Henry, of the chief lords for ever.
Henry le Vavasour,
Constance le Vavasour,
Roger de Fryston
Walden Stubbs (in Womersley), Cockerington
378
Cambridgeshire. Oxfordshire. Surrey.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Hilary, 1 Edward III [27 January 1327].
And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
William de Langeleye and
Alice, his wife, querents, and
John de Molyns and
Giles (Egidia), his wife, and
Bartholomew Galian and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Arnyngton' in the county of Cambridge and
1 messuage and [2 virgates] of land in Bampton' in the county of Oxford and
1 messuage and 1 carucate of land in Fechham in the county of Surrey.
Plea of covenant.
John and Giles and Bartholomew and Joan have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Alice,
and have granted for themselves and the heirs of Giles and Joan that the manor
- which Alice, who was the wife of
Thomas de Pugeys,
held for life -
and that the messuage and 2 virgates of land in the vill of Bampton' -
which the same Alice, who was the wife of Thomas,
held in dower -
and also that the messuage and 1 carucate of land in the vill of Fechham -
which [Richard] de Waledene held for life -
of the inheritance of Giles and Joan on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Alice, who was the wife of Thomas, and Richard
ought to revert to John and Giles and Bartholomew and Joan and the heirs of Giles and Joan -
after the decease of Alice, who was the wife of Thomas, and Richard
shall remain to William and Alice, his wife, and the heirs of Alice, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
William and Alice, his wife, have given them 100 pounds sterling.
This agreement was made in the presence of Alice, who was the wife of Thomas, and Richard, and they did fealty to William and Alice, his wife, in the court.
William de Langley,
Alice de Langley,
John de Mullins,
Giles de Mullins,
Bartholomew Gallion,
Joan Gallion,
Thomas de Pugeys,
Alice de Pugeys,
Richard de Walden
Arrington, Bampton, Fetcham
379
Wiltshire. Berkshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
Philip de la Beche, querent, and
Nicholas de la Beche, deforciant.
The manor of Hakeneston' in the county of Wiltshire and
4 messuages, 1 carucate of land, 150 acres of pasture, 30 acres of wood and 13 shillings and 4 pence of rent in
Westcompton' in the county of Berkshire.
Plea of covenant.
Philip has acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Nicholas,
as those which Nicholas has of his gift.
Nicholas has granted to Philip the manor and tenements
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Philip, of the chief lords for the life of Philip.
And after the decease of Philip the messuages, the land, the pasture, the wood and the rent shall remain to
Thomas, son of
John de la Beche, and
Julian, his wife, and the heirs of their bodies,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Philip.
And the manor shall remain to
John, son of
John de la Beche, and the male heirs of his body,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Robert, son of the aforesaid Philip, and the male heirs of his body and
(2) to the right heirs of Philip.
Philip de la Beech,
Nicholas de la Beech,
John de la Beech,
Thomas de la Beech,
Julian de la Beech,
Robert de la Beech
Haxton (in Fittleton), West Compton (in Compton)
380
Devon. Cornwall.
Westminster.
One week from St Michael, 19 Edward [II] [6 October 1325].
And afterwards two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331] (after the death of Joan and Isabel).
John de Chuddelegh' and
Joan, daughter of
John de Bello Campo of Ryme, querents, and
Roger Nonaunt and
Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
The manors of Clyston' and Halsford'
and a moiety of the manor of Clauton' in the county of Devon and
1 messuage, 1 mill, 38 ferlings of land and 10 acres of meadow in
Wydemowe in the county of Cornwall.
Plea of covenant.
Roger and Isabel have granted to John and Joan the tenements
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to John and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of Roger and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel for ever,
rendering yearly to Roger and Isabel for the lives of Roger and Isabel 100 pounds sterling, to wit,
25 pounds at Christmas and 25 pounds at Easter and 25 pounds at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist
and 25 pounds at the feast of St Michael, and to the heirs of Isabel 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Roger and Isabel and the heirs of Isabel,
quit of the other heirs of John and Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty.
John and Joan have given them 200 marks of silver.
John de Chudleigh,
John de Beauchamp,
Joan de Beauchamp,
Roger Nonant,
Isabel Nonant
Ryme Intrinseca (in Dorset), Broadclyst, Halsford (in Whitestone),
Clawton, Widemouth (in Poundstock)
381
Hertfordshire. Bedfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
William le Baud', knight, querent, and
Simon Flambard', the parson of the church of Magna Hadham, and
John le Baud', the parson of the church of Coryngh[a]m, deforciants.
The manor of Melkleye, 1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture,
5 acres of wood [and] 18 shillings of rent in
Magna Hadham and Henxteworth' and the advowson of the chapel of
Pelham Furneus in the county of Hertford and
20 shillings of rent in Eddeworth' in the county of Bedford.
Plea of covenant.
William has acknowledged the manor, tenements and advowson to be the right of Simon,
as those which Simon and John have of his gift.
Simon and John have granted to William the manor, tenements and advowson
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to William, of the chief lords for the life of William.
And after the decease of William the manor, tenements and advowson shall remain to
John, son of the same William, and
Joan, his wife, and the male heirs of the body of John,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Walter, brother of the same John, and the male heirs of his body,
(2) to Richard, brother of the same Walter, and the male heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of William.
William le Bawd,
Simon Flambard,
John le Bawd,
Joan le Bawd,
Walter le Bawd,
Richard le Bawd
Much Hadham, Corringham (in Lincolnshire), Mentley (in Standon),
Hinxworth, Furneux Pelham, Edworth
382
Wiltshire. Gloucestershire. Somerset.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
John, son of
Roger la Warre, and
John, son of the same John, and
Margaret, the wife of the same John, son of John, querents, and
John de Cleydon', the parson of the church of Mamcestre, deforciant.
The manor of Alyngton' in the county of Wiltshire and
the manor of Wykewarre in the county of Gloucester and
the manor of Brustlyngton' in the county of Somerset.
Plea of covenant.
John, son of Roger, has acknowledged the manors to be the right of John de Cleydon',
as those which the same John has of the gift of John, son of Roger.
John de Cleydon' has granted to John, son of Roger, the manors
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to John, son of Roger, to wit,
the manor of Alyngton' of the lord king and his heirs and
the other manors of the chief lords, for the life of John, son of Roger.
And after the decease of John the manors shall remain to
John, son of John, and Margaret, the wife of John, son of John, and the heirs begotten by John on the body of Margaret,
to hold, to wit, the manor of Alyngton' of the lord king and his heirs
and the other manors of the chief lords, for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John, son of Roger.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.
Roger la Warr,
John la Warr,
Margaret la Warr,
John de Claydon
Mancetter (in Warwickshire), Allington, Wickwar,
Brislington
383
Leicestershire. Derbyshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
Edmund de Appelby and
Joan, his wife, querents, by
John Umfrey, put in the place of Joan, and
Simon de Norton', deforciant.
14 messuages, 2 mills, 15 virgates and 22 acres of land, 22 acres of meadow, 60 acres of wood, 30 acres of heath and 11 shillings and 6 pence of rent in
Spitelsheile, Chirchesheyle, Octhorp' and
Stretton' by Shele in the county of Leicester and
5 messuages, 3 virgates of land and 2 acres of meadow in
Stretton' by Sheyle in the county of Derby.
Plea of covenant.
Edmund has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Simon,
as those which Simon has of his gift.
Simon has granted to Edmund and Joan the tenements
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Edmund and Joan and the heirs of the body of Edmund, of Simon and his heirs for ever,
rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to John, brother of the same Edmund, and the heirs of his body and
(2) to Margaret, sister of the same John, and the heirs of her body.
In default of such heirs, the tenements shall revert to Simon and his heirs,
quit of the other heirs of Edmund and Joan, John and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Edmund de Appleby,
Joan de Appleby,
John Humphrey,
Simon de Norton,
John de Appleby,
Margaret de Appleby
Overseal, Netherseal (both in Seal),
Oakthorpe (in Church Gresley, Measham and Stretton en le Field),
Stretton en le Field, Seal
384
Leicestershire. Derbyshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
Edmund de Appelby, querent, and
Simon de Norton', deforciant.
9 messuages, 15 virgates and 5 acres of land, 18 acres of meadow and 3 shillings of rent in
Magna Appelby, Parua Appelby and Atterton' and
a third part of the manor of Atterton' in the county of Leicester and
9 messuages, 1 mill, 6 virgates and 2 acres of land, 15 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture and 6 pence of rent in
Magna Appelby, Parua Appelby and Meysham
in the county of Derby.
Plea of covenant.
Edmund has acknowledged the tenements and third part to be the right of Simon,
as those which Simon has of his gift.
Simon has granted to Edmund the tenements and third part
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Edmund and the heirs of his body, of Simon and his heirs for ever,
rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist,
and doing to the chief lords all other services.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to John, brother of the same Edmund, and the heirs of his body and
(2) to Margaret, sister of the same John, and the heirs of her body.
In default of such heirs, the tenements and third part shall revert to Simon and his heirs,
quit of the other heirs of Edmund, John and Margaret, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Edmund de Appleby,
Simon de Norton,
John de Appleby,
Margaret de Appleby
Appleby Magna, Appleby Parva (in Appleby Magna), Atterton (in Witherley),
Measham
385
Wiltshire. Oxfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
John de Bradenestok' and
Elizabeth, his wife, querents, [and]
Thomas de Corfton', deforciant.
The manor of Corfton' in the county of Wiltshire and
12 messuages, 4 tofts, 1 mill and 9 and a half virgates of land in
Tutyndon' by Aldebury in the county of Oxford.
Plea of covenant.
John and Elizabeth have acknowledged the manor and tenements to be the right of Thomas,
as those which he has of their gift.
Thomas 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, of the chief lords for the lives of John and Elizabeth.
And after the decease of John and Elizabeth the manor and tenements shall remain to
John, son of the same John, 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.
John de Bradenstoke,
Elizabeth de Bradenstoke,
Thomas de Corton
Corton (in Hilmarton), Tiddington (in Albury)
386
Suffolk. Essex.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
Walter Drabbe, querent, and
Peter Scot' and
Maud, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage in Clare in the county of Suffolk and
5 and a half acres of land in Assh' by Clare in the county of Essex.
Plea of covenant.
Peter and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Walter,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Maud
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
Walter has given them 100 shillings of silver.
Walter Drab,
Peter Scott,
Maud Scott
Clare, Ashen
387
388
Essex. Surrey. Buckinghamshire. Worcestershire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [14 April 1331].
Eustace de Eton', chaplain, and
Geoffrey de Skardeburgh', chaplain, querents, and
John de Haudlo and
Maud, his wife, deforciants.
The manors of Borham, P[ar]ua Waltham, Walkefare,
Lachyndon', Magna Holande, Esthamme and
Westhamme in the county of Essex and
the manors of Retherhuth', Camerwell', Hacchesham,
Westgrenewych', Suthewerk', Bermundeseye and
Hamme by Kyngeston' in the county of Surrey and
the manor of Magna Craule and 100 shillings of rent in
Upton' by Dunynton' in the county of Buckingham and
11 pounds of rent in Kydermynstre in the county of Worcester.
Plea of covenant.
John and Maud have acknowledged the manors and rent to be the right of Eustace and Geoffrey,
as those which Eustace and Geoffrey have of their gift.
Eustace and Geoffrey have granted to John and Maud the manors and rent
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to John and Maud and the male heirs of their bodies, to wit,
the manors of Hamme and Magna Holande,
148 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 11 acres of pasture and 24 acres of wood in the manors of
Esthamme and Westhamme of the lord king and his heirs
and all the other manors and the rent of the chief lords, for ever.
In default of such heirs, the manors and rent shall remain
to Joan, Elizabeth and
Margaret,
daughters of the same Maud, to hold, to wit,
the manors of Hamme and Magna Holande,
the land, the meadow, the pasture and the wood of the lord king and his heirs
and all the other manors and the rent of the chief lords, for the lives of Joan, Elizabeth and Margaret.
And after the decease of Joan, Elizabeth and Margaret the manors and rent shall remain to
John, son of
John Louel, and the male heirs of his body, to hold, to wit,
the manors of Hamme and Magna Holande,
the land, the meadow, the pasture and the wood of the lord king and his heirs
and all the other manors and the rent of the chief lords, for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Maud.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.
[Endorsed: John, son of Walter de Rokesle, puts in his claim.]
Eustace de Eton,
Geoffrey de Scarborough,
John de Haudlo,
Maud de Haudlo,
Joan,
Elizabeth,
Margaret,
John Lovel,
Walter de Rokesley,
John de Rokesley
Boreham, Little Waltham, Walter Hall (in Boreham),
Latchingdon, Great Holland, East Ham,
West Ham,
Rotherhithe, Camberwell,
Hatcham (in Camberwell), Deptford, Southwark,
Bermondsey, Ham (in Kingston upon Thames), Kingston upon Thames,
North Crawley, Upton (in Dinton),
Kidderminster
389
Yorkshire. Lincolnshire.
York and Westminster.
At York, two weeks from St John the Baptist, 2 Edward III [8 July 1328].
And afterwards, at Westminster, three weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [21 April 1331].
Thomas de Shefeld' and
Agnes, his wife, querents, and
Roger de La More and
William Sauuage, deforciants.
A moiety of the manor of Baynton' in the county of York and
a moiety of the manor of Biker in Holand' in the county of Lincoln.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas and Agnes have acknowledged the moieties to be the right of Roger,
of which Roger and William have 2 parts of the moieties of their gift.
Roger and William have granted to Thomas and Agnes the 2 parts
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to Thomas and Agnes, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Agnes.
And besides Roger and William granted for themselves and the heirs of Roger that the third part of the moieties
- which Maud, who was the wife of
Brian, son of
Alan, held in dower of the inheritance of Roger on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Maud ought to revert to Roger and William and the heirs of Roger -
after the decease of Maud shall remain to Thomas and Agnes, to hold
together with the 2 parts, of the chief lords for the lives of Thomas and Agnes.
And after the decease of Thomas and Agnes the moieties shall remain to
Thomas, son of the same Thomas and Agnes,
and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to John, brother of the same Thomas, son of Thomas and Agnes,
and the male heirs of his body,
(2) to William, brother of the same John,
and the male heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of Agnes.
Thomas de Sheffield,
Agnes de Sheffield,
Roger de La Moore,
William Savage,
Alan,
Brian, son of Alan,
Maud, who was the wife of Brian, son of Alan,
John de Sheffield,
William de Sheffield
Bainton, Bicker
390
Hertfordshire. Leicestershire. Essex.
Westminster.
Three weeks from Easter, 5 Edward III [21 April 1331].
William le Baud', knight, and
Joan, his wife, querents, and
Simon Flambard', the parson of the church of Magna Hadham, and
John le Baud', the parson of the church of Coryngh[a]m, deforciants.
The manor of P[ar]ua Hadham in the county of Hertford and
the manor of Lobenham and the advowson of the church of the same manor in the county of Leicester and
the advowson of the church of Coryngham, 3 knights' fees and the manors of
Donggesels and Coryngham,
excepting 1 messuage, 100 acres of land and 30 shillings of rent of the manor of Coryngham, in the county of Essex.
Plea of covenant.
William has acknowledged the manors, fees and advowsons to be the right of Simon,
as those which Simon and John have of his gift.
Simon and John have granted to William and Joan the manors, fees and advowsons
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to William and Joan, of the chief lords for the lives of William and Joan.
And after the decease of William and Joan the manors, fees and advowsons shall remain to
John, son of the same William, and the male heirs of his body,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Walter, brother of the same John, and the male heirs of his body,
(2) to Richard, brother of the same Walter, and the male heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of William.
William le Bawd,
Joan le Bawd,
Simon Flambard,
John le Bawd,
Walter le Bawd,
Richard le Bawd
Much Hadham (in Hertfordshire), Corringham, Little Hadham,
Lubenham, Downsells (in South Weald)
391
392
Hampshire. Wiltshire.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 5 Edward III [28 April 1331].
Richard atte Purie, the parson of the church of Bereford' of St Martin, and
Richard de Farnhull', querents, and
Henry de Chaucombe, deforciant.
2 messuages, 1 mill, 200 acres of land, 15 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, 10 acres of moor and 10 marks of rent in
Middelton' and Auen' in the county of Southampton and
1 messuage, 2 mills, 300 acres of land, 15 acres of meadow and 40 shillings of rent in
Bereford' of St Martin and the office of bailiff of the forestry of Grauele in the county of Wiltshire.
Plea of covenant.
Henry has acknowledged the tenements and office of bailiff to be the right of Richard atte Purie,
of which the same Richard and Richard de Farnhull' have
1 messuage, 1 mill, 100 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow and 40 shillings of rent in the vill of Middelton'
and the messuage, the mills, the land, the meadow and the rent in the vill of Bereford'
and the office of bailiff of his gift.
Richard atte Purie and Richard de Farnhull' have granted to Henry the same tenements and the office of bailiff
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Henry, of the chief lords for the life of Henry.
And besides Richard atte Purie and Richard de Farnhull' granted for themselves and the heirs of Richard atte Purie that
1 messuage, 100 acres of land, 14 acres of meadow, 40 acres of pasture, 10 acres of moor and 7 marks of rent in the vills of
Middelton' and Auen'
- which John de Sully and
Isabel, his wife, held in dower of Isabel
of the inheritance of Richard atte Purie on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Isabel ought to revert to Richard atte Purie and Richard de Farnhull' and the heirs of Richard atte Purie -
after the decease of Isabel shall remain to Henry, to hold together with the aforesaid tenements and the office of bailiff
of the chief lords for the life of Henry.
And after the decease of Henry all the tenements and the office of bailiff shall remain to
William Peuerel and
Edith, his wife, to hold of the chief lords for the lives of William and Edith.
And after the decease of William and Edith the tenements and the office of bailiff shall remain to
Henry, son of the same William, and the heirs of his body,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to John, brother of the same Henry, and the heirs of his body and
(2) to the right heirs of William.
[This agreement was made] in the presence of John and Isabel, and they did fealty to Henry in the court.
[Endorsed: Joan, daughter of Joan de Chaucombe, puts in her claim.]
Richard atte Perry,
Richard de Farnhill,
Henry de Chacombe,
John de Sully,
Isabel de Sully,
William Peverell,
Edith Peverell,
Henry Peverell,
John Peverell,
Joan de Chacombe
Barford St Martin, Milton, Avon (in Sopley),
Grovely
393
Buckinghamshire. Bedfordshire. Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 5 Edward III [28 April 1331].
John Aygnel, querent, and
John le Turnur, the vicar of the church of Redbourne, deforciant.
2 messuages, 109 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow and 8 shillings of rent in
Horewode and Swamborne in the county of Buckingham and
1 messuage, 140 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, 4 acres of wood and 60 shillings and 3 pence of rent in
Luton' in the county of Bedford and
2 messuages, 1 mill, 477 acres of land, 40 acres of meadow, 34 acres of pasture, 14 acres of wood and 4 pounds of rent in
Rykemeresworth' and Hemelhamstede in the county of Hertford.
Plea of covenant.
John Aygnel has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John le Turnur,
as those which the same John has of the gift of John Aygnel.
John le Turnur has granted to John Aygnel the tenements
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to John Aygnel and the heirs of his body, of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of John Aygnel.
John Agnell,
John le Turner
Redbourn (in Hertfordshire), Horwood, Swanbourne,
Luton, Rickmansworth, Hemel Hempstead
394
Oxfordshire. Gloucestershire. Berkshire.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [2 June 1331].
John de Sc'o Philb'to, querent, and
Roger de Asperle and
Julian, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Westwell' in the county of Oxford and
18 marks of rent in Thermerton' in the county of Gloucester and
5 acres of meadow in Eton'Hastynges in the county of Berkshire.
Plea of covenant.
Roger and Julian have granted to John the manor and tenements
and have remised and quitclaimed whatsoever they had in them in the name of dower of Julian
to him and his heirs for ever.
John has granted for himself and his heirs that they will render each year to Roger and Julian for the life of Julian
20 marks of silver, to wit,
5 marks at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist and 5 marks at the feast of St Michael and 5 marks at the feast of St Martin and
5 marks at Easter.
Roger and Julian shall have the right to distrain.
And after the decease of Julian, John and his heirs shall be quit of the payment for ever.
John de Saint Philbert,
Roger de Asperley,
Julian de Asperley
Westwell, Tormarton, Eaton Hastings
395
Staffordshire. Shropshire.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [2 June 1331].
William de Muluerton' the younger, chaplain, querent, and
John Trussel of Cubblesdon' and
Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Cublesdon' in the county of Stafford and
a moiety of the manor of Hales Underluseyerd' in the same county and
the other moiety of the manor of Hales in the county of Shropshire.
Plea of covenant.
John and Eleanor have acknowledged the manor and moieties to be the right of William,
as those which he has of their gift.
William has granted to John the manor and moieties
and has rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to John, of the chief lords for the life of John.
And after the decease of John the manor and moieties shall remain to
John, son of the same John,
and the male heirs of his body, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Fulk, brother of the same John, and
the male heirs of his body,
(2) to Warin, brother of the same Fulk,
and the male heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of the aforesaid John Trussel.
William de Milverton,
John Trussell,
Eleanor Trussell,
Fulk Trussell,
Warin Trussell
Kibblestone (in Stone), Sheriffhales
396
Devon. Somerset.
Westminster.
One week from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [2 June 1331].
John le White of Stouford', querent, and
John Dounyng'
(or John Donnyng') of Dene and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
9 messuages, 4 ferlings of land, 40 acres of meadow, 7 shillings of rent and an eighth part of 1 mill in
Westdoune, Dene, Wolfardisworthi,
Aysmundisworthy, Northerestrokesworthy, Durdon' and
Hoddenysford' and a fourth part of the manor of Westdoune in the county of Devon and
1 messuage, 4 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in
Kywestok' and a twelfth part of the manor of Kywestok' in the county of Somerset.
Plea of covenant.
John Dounyng' and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements, fourth part and twelfth part to be the right of John le Whyte,
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to John le White and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by John Dounyng' and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
John le Whyte has given them 100 marks of silver.
John le White,
John Downing
(or John Dunning),
Agnes Downing
(or Agnes Dunning)
Stowford (in Devon), Dean (in West Down), West Down,
West Woolfardisworthy, Ashmansworthy,
Stroxworthy,
Duerdon, Huddisford (all 4 in West Woolfardisworthy), Kewstoke
397
398
Herefordshire. Shropshire. Essex.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [9 June 1331].
Joan, who was the wife of
Richard de Talebot of Castro Ric'i, querent, and
John de W[ott?]on', chaplain, and
William Balle of Underlith', deforciants.
The manor of Bletheuau in the cantref of Mellenyth' in South Wales in the county of Hereford and
the manor of Castro Ric'i and the advowsons [of the free? ... ...
priory] of nuns of Westwode, of the prebendal portion of the church of
Bureford' [and] of the chapel of Blethelowe in the county of Shropshire and
the manor of Hobrugg' in the county of Essex.
Plea of covenant.
Joan has acknowledged the manors and advowsons to be the right of John and William,
as those which John and William have of her gift.
John and William have granted to Joan the manors and advowsons
and have rendered them to her in the court,
to hold to Joan, to wit, the manors of Bletheuau and Castro Ric'i and the advowsons of the lord king and his heirs
and the manor of Hobrugg' of the chief lords, for the life of Joan.
And after the decease of Joan the manors and advowsons shall remain to
John, son of the same Joan, and
Julian, his wife,
and the heirs of their bodies, to hold, to wit, the manors of Bletheuau and Castro Ric'i and the advowsons of the lord king and his heirs
and the manor of Hobrugg' of the chief lords, for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Richard, brother of the same John, the elder* and the heirs of his body,
(2) to Thomas, brother of the same Richard, and the heirs of his body,
(3) to Richard, brother of the same Thomas, the younger* and the heirs of his body and
(4) to the right heirs of Joan.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.
[* Refers to Richard.]
Richard de Talbot,
Joan de Talbot,
John de Wootton,
William Ball,
John de Talbot,
Julian de Talbot,
Thomas de Talbot
Richards Castle, Underly (in Wolferlow, Herefordshire), Bleddfa,
Maelienydd (both in Radnorshire), Westwood Priory (in Worcestershire), Burford,
Blithelow (in Richards Castle), Howbridge (in Witham)
399
Gloucestershire. Oxfordshire. Kent.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 4 Edward III [20 January 1331].
And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [9 June 1331].
John de Haudlo, querent, and
Eustace de Eton', chaplain, and
Geoffrey de Skardeburgh', chaplain, deforciants.
The manors of Colne of St Ailwinus, Hathrop' and Wyke
in the county of Gloucester and
the manors of Chadelynton', Shupenhull' and Leawe and
20 messuages and 2 carucates of land in Hedyndon' and the office of bailiff of the forestry of
Shettore and Stowode
in the county of Oxford
and the manors of Tre[m]worth', Haudlo, Crundale,
Vanne, O[re] and Assheden' and 10 pounds of rent in
Cantuar' and
the advowson of the church of the manor of Crundale in the county of Kent.
Plea of covenant.
John has acknowledged the manors, tenements, office of bailiff and advowson to be the right of Eustace,
of which Eustace and Geoffrey have
the manors of Colne, Hathrop', Wyke, Chadelynton', Shupenhull', Tremworth', Haudlo, Crundale and Vanne,
the messuages, the land, the rent, the office of bailiff and the advowson,
excepting 2 messuages [and] 110 acres of land in the manors of Colne and Wyke, of his gift.
Eustace and Geoffrey have granted to John the same manors, tenements, office of bailiff and advowson
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold, to wit, the messuages, the land and the office of bailiff of the lord king and his heirs
and all the other manors, rent and advowson of the chief lords, for the life of John.
And besides Eustace and Geoffrey granted for themselves and the heirs of Eustace that
2 messuages [and] 84 acres of land in the manor of Colne
- which Henry Dun held for life -
and that 8 acres of land in the manor of Wyke -
which Robert le Monner held for life -
and also that 18 acres of land in the manor of Wyke -
which William atte Forde held for life -
and that the manor of Leawe -
which Richard de [Chastilloun] held for life -
and also that the manors of Ore and Assheden' -
which Isabel, who was the wife of
John le fitz Nel, held for life
- of the inheritance of Eustace on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Henry, Robert, William, Richard and Isabel
ought to revert to Eustace and Geoffrey and the heirs of Eustace -
after the decease of [the same persons] shall remain to John, to hold
together with the aforesaid manors, tenements, office of bailiff and advowson of the chief lords for the life of John.
And after the decease of John all the manors, tenements, office of bailiff and advowson shall remain to
Richard, son of the same John, and
Isabel, his wife, and the heirs of the body of Richard,
to hold, to wit, the messuages, the land and the office of bailiff of the lord king and his heirs
and all the other manors, rent and advowson of the chief lords, for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Nicholas, brother of the same Richard, son of John,
and the heirs of his body,
(2) to Thomas, brother of the same Nicholas,
and the heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of Thomas.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king, in the presence of Richard de Chastilloun, and he did fealty to John in the court.
John de Haudlo,
Eustace de Eton,
Geoffrey de Scarborough,
Henry Dunn,
Robert le Monnier,
William atte Ford,
Richard de Chastillon,
John le FitzNeil,
Isabel le FitzNeil,
Richard de Haudlo,
Isabel de Haudlo,
Nicholas de Haudlo,
Thomas de Haudlo
Coln St Aldwyn, Hatherop, Stowick (in Henbury),
Chadlington, 'Shupenhull'' (in Chadlington), Lew (in Bampton),
Headington, Shotover Forest, Stowood,
Tremworth, Hadlow (in Crundale),
Crundale, Vanne (in Crundale),
Oare, Ashden (in Lenham), Canterbury
400
Suffolk. Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [9 June 1331].
Geoffrey de Wauncy and
John de Cauenham, chaplain, querents, and
William de la Beche and
Eupheme, his wife, deforciants.
A moiety of the manor of Fakenham Aspes in the county of Suffolk and
a moiety of the manor of Seucampe in the county of Hertford.
Plea of covenant.
William and Eupheme have acknowledged the moieties to be the right of Geoffrey and John,
as those which Geoffrey and John have of their gift.
Geoffrey and John have granted to William and Eupheme the moieties
and have rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to William and Eupheme and the heirs of their bodies, of the lord king and his heirs for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of Eupheme.
This agreement was made by the command of the lord king.
Geoffrey de Wanci,
John de Cavenham,
William de la Beech,
Eupheme de la Beech
Fakenham Magna, Sacombe
401
Cambridgeshire. Suffolk.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 5 Edward III [9 June 1331].
Thomas Honeman of Asshele and
Margery, his wife, querents, by
Gilbert Bernard', put in the place of Margery, and
John, son of
William de Swafham of Bourewell', and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
30 acres of land in Cheuele and Wodeditton' in the county of Cambridge and
50 acres of land and a moiety of 3 messuages in
Ixnyngg' in the county of Suffolk.
Plea of covenant.
John and Margaret have acknowledged the land and moiety to be the right of Thomas,
as those which Thomas and Margery have of their gift,
to hold to Thomas and Margery and the heirs of Thomas, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by John for himself and his heirs.
Thomas and Margery have given them 60 marks of silver.
Thomas Honeyman,
Margery Honeyman,
Gilbert Bernard,
William de Swaffham,
John de Swaffham,
Margaret de Swaffham
Ashley, Burwell (both in Cambridgeshire), Cheveley,
Woodditton, Exning
402
Wiltshire. Gloucestershire.
Westminster.
One week from St John the Baptist, 5 Edward III [1 July 1331].
John de Bradelegh' and
Isabel, his wife, querents, and
John de Westbury, deforciant.
1 messuage, 1 carucate and 30 acres of land, 12 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture and 12 acres of wood in
Bradeford' in the county of Wiltshire and
2 messuages, 3 gardens, 1 carucate and 40 acres of land, 14 acres of meadow, 4 acres of wood, 7 marks of rent and a moiety of 1 mill in
Weston' of St Lawrence, Cherletone and Thridelonde
in the county of Gloucester.
Plea of covenant.
John de Bradelegh' and Isabel have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John de Westbury,
as those which he has of their gift.
John de Westbury has granted to John de Bradelegh' and Isabel the tenements
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to John de Bradelegh' and Isabel, of the chief lords for the lives of John de Bradelegh' and Isabel.
And after the decease of John and Isabel the tenements shall remain to
Walter, brother of the same John de Bradelegh',
and the heirs of his body,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, successive remainders
(1) to Roger, brother of the same Walter,
and the heirs of his body,
(2) to Thomas, brother of the same Roger,
and the heirs of his body and
(3) to the right heirs of John de Bradelegh'.
John de Bradleigh,
Isabel de Bradleigh,
John de Westbury,
Walter de Bradleigh,
Roger de Bradleigh,
Thomas de Bradleigh
Bradford on Avon, Weston Subedge, Charlton (in Henbury),
Redland (in Westbury on Trym)
403
Sussex. Kent.
Westminster.
One week from St Michael, 5 Edward III [6 October 1331].
John de Ore, querent, and
James de Echyngham and
Joan, his wife, deforciants, by
Ralph Le Speek', the guardian of Joan.
The manor of Glettyngham in the county of Sussex and
the manor of Hempstede and 1 messuage, 103 acres of land, 38 shillings and 8 pence of rent and a rent of 12 larks
and 20 herrings in Lyde, Promhelle, Holewest and
Demecherche in the county of Kent.
Plea of covenant.
John has granted to James and Joan the manors and tenements
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to James and Joan and the heirs of their bodies, of the chief lords for ever.
In default of such heirs, remainder to the right heirs of James.
James and Joan have given him 100 marks of silver.
John de Oare,
James de Etchingham,
Joan de Etchingham,
Ralph Le Speke
Glottenham (in Etchingham), Hemsted (in Benenden), Lydd,
Broomhill, Holewest (in Dymchurch), Dymchurch