Feet of Fines CP 25/1/90/96
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Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Hilary, 50 Edward III [27 January 1376].
And afterwards one week from St Hilary, 1 Richard [II] [20 January 1378].
Nicholas Aston', querent, and
John, son of
William Hale, deforciant.
1 messuage and 12 acres of land in
Hicchen, which
John Vynter and
Alice, his wife, hold for the life of Alice.
Plea of covenant.
John has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Nicholas,
and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements
- which John Vynter and Alice held for the life of Alice of the inheritance of
John, son of William, in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Alice ought to revert to John, son of William, and his heirs -
after the decease of Alice shall remain to Nicholas and his heirs, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty.
Nicholas has given him 10 marks of silver.
Nicholas Aston,
William Hale,
John Hale,
John Vinter,
Alice Vinter
Hitchin
72
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Three weeks from St Michael, 50 Edward III [20 October 1376].
And afterwards the day after All Souls, 1 Richard [II] [3 November 1377].
William de Hoo, knight, and
Eleanor, his wife, querents, and
Thomas de Hoo, knight, and
Isabel, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Offeleye and Cokerno.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas and Isabel have acknowledged the manor to be the right of William,
and have rendered it to William and Eleanor in the court,
to hold to William and Eleanor and the heirs of William, of the chief lords for ever.
William and Eleanor have given them 100 marks of silver.
William de Hoo,
Eleanor de Hoo,
Thomas de Hoo,
Isabel de Hoo
Offley, Cockernhoe (in Offley)
73
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Hilary, 1 Richard [II] [27 January 1378].
William Hosel, querent, by
Thomas Stapelho, put in his place, and
John Goldyng' the elder and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
5 messuages and 60 acres of land in Stonedon'.
Plea of covenant.
John and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Agnes
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
William has given them 100 marks of silver.
William Hosell,
Thomas Staploe,
John Golding,
Agnes Golding
Standon
74
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Michael, 1 Richard [II] [13 October 1377].
John Gemptyng' of Melreth' and
Agnes Grey, querents, and
Thomas Mounioye and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Picotes.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas and Alice have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Agnes,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Alice
to John and Agnes and the heirs of Agnes for ever.
John and Agnes have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Gempting,
Agnes Grey,
Thomas Mountjoy,
Alice Mountjoy
Meldreth (in Cambridgeshire), Picots (in Bishops Stortford)
75
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 1 Richard [II] [20 January 1378].
Thomas de Eskeheuede, clerk, querent, and
John Harowe and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 1 carucate of land and 10 acres of meadow in
Northbarkhamsted'.
Plea of covenant.
John and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas,
and have rendered them to him in the court,
to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Thomas has given them 100 marks of silver.
Thomas de Eskhead,
John Harrow,
Margaret Harrow
Berkhamsted
76
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St Michael, 1 Richard [II] [13 October 1377].
William Gauerok' and
Christian, his wife, querents, and
Thomas Waryner of Frithe and
Felice, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 32 acres of land and 2 acres of wood in
Welewes and Ayete Mochet'.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas and Felice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Christian,
as those which William and Christian have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Felice
to William and Christian and the heirs of Christian for ever.
Warranty.
William and Christian have given them 20 marks of silver.
William Gaverock,
Christian Gaverock,
Thomas Warrener,
Felice Warrener
'Frithe', Welwyn, Ayot St Lawrence
77
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St Martin, 1 Richard [II] [12 November 1377].
Richard le Whyte of Grenestrate, querent, and
John Leny
(or John Leuy) of Bedeford' and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage in the vill of Sc'o Albano.
Plea of covenant.
John and Agnes have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Richard,
as that which he has of their gift,
to hold to Richard and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by John and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
Richard has given them 20 marks of silver.
Richard le White,
John Leny
(or John Levy),
Agnes Leny
(or Agnes Levy)
Green Street (in Shenley), Bedford (in Bedfordshire), St Albans
78
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St Martin, 1 Richard [II] [12 November 1377].
Richard Braghyng', querent, and
Thomas Deynes and
Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage in Ware.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas and Ellen have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Richard,
as that which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Ellen
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
Richard has given them 20 marks of silver.
Richard Braughing,
Thomas Deynes,
Ellen Deynes
Ware
80
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after All Souls, 1 Richard [II] [3 November 1377].
And afterwards one month from Easter in the same year [16 May 1378].
Philip de Melreth', clerk,
John Grey of Brendepelham and
William Rook of Berden', querents, and
John de Geddyngg' the elder, deforciant.
1 messuage, 300 acres of land, 25 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 100 shillings of rent in
Hoddesdon' and Amwell', which
Thomas Coupelond' and
Elizabeth, his wife, hold for the life of Elizabeth.
Plea of covenant.
John de Geddyngg' has acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Philip,
and has granted for himself and his heirs that the tenements
- which Thomas and Elizabeth held for the life of Elizabeth of the inheritance of John de Geddyngg' in the aforesaid vills
on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Elizabeth ought to revert to John de Geddyngg' and his heirs -
after the decease of Elizabeth shall remain to Philip, John Grey and William and the heirs of Philip,
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty.
Philip, John Grey and William have given him 200 marks of silver.
Philip de Meldreth,
John Grey,
William Rook,
John de Gedding,
Thomas Coupland,
Elizabeth Coupland
Brent Pelham, Berden (in Essex), Hoddesdon,
Great Amwell
81
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 2 Richard [II] [8 July 1378].
Gilbert Nebelot' and
Margaret, his wife, querents, by
John de Bretton', put in the place of Margaret, and
Geoffrey Clay and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage in the vill of Sc'o Albano.
Plea of covenant.
Geoffrey and Margaret, his wife, have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of Gilbert,
as that which Gilbert and Margaret, his wife, have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret
to Gilbert and Margaret, his wife, and the heirs of Gilbert for ever.
Warranty.
Gilbert and Margaret, his wife, have given them 20 marks of silver.
Gilbert Nebelot,
Margaret Nebelot,
John de Bretton,
Geoffrey Clay,
Margaret Clay
St Albans
82
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 2 Richard [II] [8 July 1378].
Roger Keterich',
Thomas Birchehegh',
Thomas Howelot' and
Roger Prat', querents, by
William Colbayn, put in the place of Roger Keterich', Thomas and Thomas, and
John Prat' and
Meliora, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 70 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 8 acres of pasture, 6 acres of wood and 9 shillings of rent in
Storteford' and Farnham.
Plea of covenant.
John and Meliora have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Howelot',
as those which the same Thomas, Roger, Thomas Birchehegh' and Roger have of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Meliora
to Roger, Thomas, Thomas and Roger and the heirs of Thomas Howelot' for ever.
Warranty.
Roger, Thomas, Thomas and Roger have given them 100 marks of silver.
Roger Kettridge,
Thomas Birchhay,
Thomas Howlett,
Roger Pratt,
William Colbain,
John Pratt,
Meliora Pratt
Bishops Stortford, Farnham (in Essex)
83
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 2 Richard [II] [20 January 1379].
John Longe, citizen and fishmonger of London', and
Joan, his wife, querents, and
John Pymmot and
Alice, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 96 acres of land and 4 acres of wood in
Langele.
Plea of covenant.
John Pymmot and Alice have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Joan,
as those which John Longe and Joan have of their gift,
to hold to John Longe and Joan and the heirs of Joan, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by John Pymmot and Alice for themselves and the heirs of Alice.
John Longe and Joan have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Long,
Joan Long,
John Pimmot,
Alice Pimmot
London, Langley
84
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after the Purification of the Blessed Mary, 2 Richard [II] [3 February 1379].
John Pykard' and
William Bradford', querents, and
John de Bradford' and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage, 1 toft, 58 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow and 2 shillings of rent in
Pokerich'.
Plea of covenant.
John de Bradford' and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Pykard',
and have rendered them to the same John and William in the court,
to hold to John Pykard' and William and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by John de Bradeford' and Margaret for themselves and the heirs of Margaret.
John Pykard' and William have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Pickard,
William Bradford,
John de Bradford,
Margaret de Bradford
Puckeridge (in Standon)
85
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Michael, 2 Richard [II] [6 October 1378].
And afterwards one week from St Hilary in the same year [20 January 1379].
John Vynter, clerk, querent, and
Robert Kyng' of London' and
Clemence, his wife, deforciants.
6 messuages and 68 acres of land in
Clothale and Baldok.
Plea of covenant.
Robert and Clemence have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Clemence
to him and his heirs for ever.
John has given them 20 marks of silver.
John Vinter,
Robert King,
Clemence King
Clothall, Baldock, London
86
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One month from Easter, 2 Richard [II] [8 May 1379].
Walter atte Lee, knight, and
Thomas atte Lee, querents, and
Percival Symeon and
Joan, his wife, deforciants.
The manor of Waterford'.
Plea of covenant.
Percival and Joan have acknowledged the manor to be the right of Thomas,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Joan
to Walter and Thomas and the heirs of Thomas for ever.
Warranty.
Walter and Thomas have given them 200 marks of silver.
Walter atte Lee,
Thomas atte Lee,
Percival Simeon,
Joan Simeon
Waterford (in Bengeo)
87
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after St Martin, 50 Edward III [12 November 1376].
And afterwards two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Richard [II] [19 June 1379].
John Basset of Walkerne,
John Basset of Chyshull',
John Cumbirlowe the elder,
William Sandrich',
John Cook' of Yerdelee,
John Pope of Yerdelee,
John, son of
Augustine atte Hath', and
Roger Wymark', querents, by
John Heyden',
put in the place of John Cumbirlowe, William, John Cook', John Pope, John, son of Augustine, and Roger, and
John Clerk' of Yerdelee and
Elizabeth, his wife, deforciants.
3 messuages, 1 toft, 240 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, 18 acres of pasture and 16 shillings of rent in
Yerdelee, Clothale, Coddereth' and
Ressheden'.
Plea of covenant.
John Clerk' and Elizabeth have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Roger,
of which Roger, John Basset', John Basset', John Cumbirlowe, William, John Cook', John Pope and
John, son of Augustine, have 2 messuages, the toft, 200 acres of land, the meadow, pasture and
10 shillings of rent of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth
to John Basset, John Basset', John Cumbirlowe, William, John Cook', John Pope, John, son of Augustine, and Roger
and the heirs of Roger for ever.
And besides John Clerk' and Elizabeth granted for themselves and the heirs of Elizabeth that
1 messuage, 40 acres of land and 6 shillings of rent
- which John Shelford' and
Julian, his wife, held for the life of Julian
of the inheritance of Elizabeth in the aforesaid vills on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Julian ought to revert to John Clerk' and Elizabeth and the heirs of Elizabeth -
after the decease of Julian shall remain to John Basset, John Basset', John Cumbirlowe, William,
John Cook', John Pope, John, son of Augustine, and Roger and the heirs of Roger, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty.
John Basset, John Basset, John Cumbirlowe, William, John Cook', John Pope, John, son of Augustine, and Roger have given them
200 marks of silver.
John Basset,
John Cumberlow,
William Sandridge,
John Cook,
John Pope,
Augustine atte Heath,
John atte Heath,
Roger Wymark,
John Hayden,
John Clarke,
Elizabeth Clarke,
John Shelford,
Julian Shelford
Walkern, Chishall (in Essex),
Ardeley,
Clothall, Cottered, Rushden
88
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Holy Trinity, 2 Richard [II] [19 June 1379].
William Arnold' of Berkhampstede, querent, and
John de Carleton' of Berkhampstede and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage and 4 acres of land in Berkhampstede.
Plea of covenant.
John and Margaret have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of William,
as those which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Margaret
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
William has given them 10 marks of silver.
William Arnold,
John de Carlton,
Margaret de Carlton
Berkhamsted
89
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 2 Richard [II] [20 January 1379].
William Rokesburgh',
Thomas Tunwell',
Thomas Pateshull', chaplain,
Thomas Farendon',
John Ussher and
Peter Hereford', querents, and
Thomas Wombe of London' and
Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage and 5 acres of meadow in
Ware and Amwell'.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas Wombe and Ellen have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas Pateshull',
and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Ellen
to William, Thomas Tunwell', Thomas Pateshull', Thomas Farendon', John and Peter and the heirs of Thomas Pateshull' for ever.
Warranty.
William, Thomas Tunwell', Thomas Pateshull', Thomas Farendon', John and Peter have given them 20 marks of silver.
William Roxburgh,
Thomas Tunwell,
Thomas Pattishall,
Thomas Farndon,
John Usher,
Peter Hereford,
Thomas Womb,
Ellen Womb
London, Ware, Great Amwell
90
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Hilary, 2 Richard [II] [20 January 1379].
And afterwards one month from St Michael, 3 Richard [II] [27 October 1379].
John Ussher,
William Rokesburgh',
Thomas Tunwell',
Thomas Pateshull', chaplain,
Thomas Farendon' and
Peter Hereford', querents, and
Thomas Wombe of London' and
Ellen, his wife, deforciants.
4 shops in Ware.
Plea of covenant.
Thomas Wombe and Ellen have acknowledged the shops to be the right of Thomas Pateshull',
and have remised and quitclaimed 2 shops and 2 parts of 1 shop from themselves and the heirs of Ellen
to John, William, Thomas Tunwell', Thomas Pateshull', Thomas Farendon' and Peter and the heirs of Thomas Pateshull' for ever.
And besides Thomas Wombe and Ellen granted for themselves and the heirs of Ellen that
1 shop and a third part of 1 shop
- which Joan Lucas
held in dower of the inheritance of Ellen in the aforesaid vill on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Joan ought to revert to Thomas Wombe and Ellen and the heirs of Ellen -
after the decease of Joan shall remain to John, William, Thomas Tunwell',
Thomas Pateshull', Thomas Farendon' and Peter and the heirs of Thomas Pateshull',
to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty.
John, William, Thomas Tunwell', Thomas Pateshull', Thomas Farendon' and Peter have given them 100 marks of silver.
John Usher,
William Roxburgh,
Thomas Tunwell,
Thomas Pattishall,
Thomas Farndon,
Peter Hereford,
Thomas Womb,
Ellen Womb,
Joan Lucas
London, Ware
91
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from Easter, 2 Richard [II] [24 April 1379].
And afterwards one week from St Michael, 3 Richard [II] [6 October 1379].
William Hosell', querent, and
Nicholas Blake of Ware the younger and
Margaret, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage in Ware.
Plea of covenant.
Nicholas and Margaret have acknowledged the messuage to be the right of William,
as that which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Margaret
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
William has given them 100 shillings of silver.
William Hosell,
Nicholas Blake,
Margaret Blake
Ware
92
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after Ascension, 46 Edward III [7 May 1372].
And afterwards one week from St Michael, 3 Richard [II] [6 October 1379].
John Humbyr and
Agnes, his wife, querents, and
John Wakefeld', deforciant.
1 messuage and 5 acres of land in Brokesburn'.
Plea of covenant.
John Humbyr and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of John Wakefeld',
as those which he has of their gift.
John Wakefeld' has granted to John Humbyr and Agnes the tenements
and has rendered them to them in the court,
to hold to John Humbyr and Agnes and the heirs of John, of the chief lords for ever.
John Humber,
Agnes Humber,
John Wakefield
Broxbourne
93
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
One week from St Michael, 3 Richard [II] [6 October 1379].
Thomas Burgeys and
John Seymour, querents, and
William de Hoo, knight, and
Eleanor, his wife, deforciants.
The manors of Offeley and Cokerno.
Plea of covenant.
William and Eleanor have acknowledged the manors to be the right of Thomas,
and have granted for themselves and the heirs of William that the manor of Offeley
- which Lawrence de Welles,
the vicar of the church of Offeley,
held for life -
and also that the manor of Cokerno
- which John Mossell' held for life
- of the inheritance of William on the day the agreement was made,
and which after the decease of Lawrence and John Mossell' ought to revert to William and Eleanor and the heirs of William -
after the decease of Lawrence and John Mossell' shall remain to Thomas and John Seymour
and the heirs of Thomas, to hold of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by William and his heirs.
Thomas and John Seymour have given them 200 marks of silver.
This agreement was made in the presence of Lawrence and John Mossell', and they did fealty to Thomas and John Seymour in the court.
Thomas Burgess,
John Seymour,
William de Hoo,
Eleanor de Hoo,
Lawrence de Wells,
John Mossell
Offley, Cockernhoe (in Offley)
94
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after All Souls, 3 Richard [II] [3 November 1379].
Gilbert Clerk' and
Alice, his wife, querents, and
John Crisp' and
Mary, his wife, and
John Page and
Maud, his wife, deforciants.
2 messuages, 1 toft and 7 acres of land in
Staundon'.
Plea of covenant.
John and Mary and John and Maud have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Alice,
and have rendered them to Gilbert and Alice in the court,
to hold to Gilbert and Alice and the heirs of Alice, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by John and Mary and John and Maud for themselves and the heirs of Mary and Maud.
Gilbert and Alice have given them 20 marks of silver.
Gilbert Clarke,
Alice Clarke,
John Crisp,
Mary Crisp,
John Page,
Maud Page
Standon
95
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
Two weeks from St John the Baptist, 3 Richard [II] [8 July 1379].
And afterwards one week from St Michael in the same year [6 October 1379].
John Wylyot', clerk, querent, by
Thomas Reymond', put in his place, and
John Grey of Watford' and
Willelma (Will'a), his wife, deforciants.
2 acres of land in Watford'.
Plea of covenant.
John Grey and Willelma have acknowledged the land to be the right of John Wylyot',
as that which he has of their gift,
and have remised and quitclaimed it from themselves and the heirs of Willelma
to him and his heirs for ever.
Warranty.
John Wylyot' has given them 100 shillings of silver.
John Williatt,
Thomas Raymond,
John Grey,
Willelma Grey
Watford
96
Hertfordshire.
Westminster.
The day after All Souls, 3 Richard [II] [3 November 1379].
Thomas Coffelye of Enefeld', querent, and
Richard Aleyn of Brekynden' and
Agnes, his wife, deforciants.
1 messuage and 1 rood of land in Hatfeld' Ep'i.
Plea of covenant.
Richard and Agnes have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Thomas,
as those which he has of their gift,
to hold to Thomas and his heirs, of the chief lords for ever.
Warranty by Richard and Agnes for themselves and the heirs of Agnes.
Thomas has given them 10 marks of silver.
Thomas Cuffley,
Richard Allen,
Agnes Allen
Enfield (in Middlesex), Brickendon (in the parish of All Saints, Hertford),
Hatfield