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A. 101. Letters patent of William de Brewose as to the manors of
Stotfold, Haime, and Wyliton. 28 November, 16 Edward II. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 102. Release by Nicholas Pig, of Bedford, to Gregory de Sancto
Albano, clerk, of a messuage and curtilage upon Berdesstapel in Bedford,
rendering for "hagablum" ½d. at "Hokeday." Witnesses: — John
Brodeye, Alan de Caudewelle, James, son of James Folebrit, John le
Noreis, Ralph de Statsand.
Endorsed: Sealed in the chamber of Gregory the clerk at the Hospital
of St. John's, Bedford, on the vigil of All Saints, 44 Henry III. [The last
four witnesses are noted "obiit."] |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 103. Grant by Richard de Shevingdon, abbot of Ramsey, to
William de Risceby, the elder, for his life, of the rent issuing from lands
demised in fee farm by Hugh [de Sulgrave], abbot of Ramsey, and his
convent to William Waleys and Joan his wife, in the fields and meadows
of Great Gravenhirst. Ramsey, 23 February, 49 Edward III. Norman
French. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 104. Grant by Ralph de Tyvill to Hugh, the abbot, and the
convent of Ramsey, of a tenement with appurtenances in Gravenhurst, Eye,
Suthlingdon, and Pekesden, and the tenement which Elena, relict of Hugh
de Tyvill, uncle of Ralph, held in dower in the same places (except one
acre of land farmed to Roger Wythbred before this agreement), for ten
years or until the abbot and convent have received ten complete crops
therefrom, stubble not being counted a crop. For which grant they have
paid Ralph 74 marcs "in his urgent necessity." Witnesses:—Master
Gilbert de Wepsted, Eustace de Caunville, and others (named). The
morrow of St. Brice the Bishop, 50 Hen. III. |
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A. 105. Obligation of Nicholas de la Penne, of Gravenhyrst, to pay
the abbot of Ramsey the yearly rent of 8s. he owes for eight acres of land
he holds of the fee of Robert Bryan in Gravenhyrst Parva, and to quitclaim all the land the abbot and convent have bought of Ralph de
Tyvylle, of the fee of Robert Bryan, of all demands that could be made
thereupon. Witnesses: — Nicholas de Mapertishale, Richard Gabyun,
Richard de la Bere, and others (named). [50 Hen. III.] Seal. |
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A. 106. Confirmation by William de Cantilupe to the chapel in his
court of Eyton, of the grant made to it by his father, William de Cantilupe,
of a messuage and 12 acres of land in Eyton, 6 measures of wheat yearly,
and 22 solidates of annual rent; with a further grant of 50s. yearly, to
support a second chaplain, and of a croft to keep a lamp burning in the
chapel; with stipulations as to the appointment and support of the two
chaplains. Witnesses:—Sir John son of Geoffrey, William de Warnevill,
and others (named). [Edw. I.]
Endorsed: "Eytona com. Bedf. nunc Eton. It appears that Cantilupe
had Eyton and it was settled on Millecent, married to Ive Zouche,
Claus. 2 E. I. dorso m. 12. Scr. P. L. [Le Neve]." |
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A. 107. Grant by William de la More to the canons of Holy Trinity,
London, of the homage and service of Ailbod Rufus, and all the land
Ailbod holds of him in Langeport, at a yearly rent of two white gloves;
saving the King's foreign rent appertaining to three acres of the same fee.
Witnesses:—Richard de Satesbir', Adam de Bracking, and others (named).
[c. A.D. 1238.] Seal. |
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A. 108. Grant by Theobald, son and heir of William de Mora, to
Richard, the prior, and the convent of Holy Trinity, London, of the
tenement that John Plume and Reginald Scherewind held at Apseden, at a
yearly rent of 1d. to himself, and 4d. to the lord. For this grant the canons
have paid four silver marcs. Witnesses:—Robert de la Rochele, John des
Eschalers, Thomas son of Wi, John de Lesnes, Nicholas de Anesti, Oliver
de Sandon, Walter Hacon, John de Marines, Peter Bussel, John de Tefonte,
and others (named). The day of St. Peter in Cathedra, 1240[–1]. |
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Bucks. |
A. 109. Grant by Nicholas, son of Richard the Merchant (Mercatoris),
of Dorney, of the half of a messuage and all his land and rents in Dorney,
to John, son of Richard in la Lane, of Windsor, upon the marriage of the
latter with his daughter Matilda, at an annual rent of 2s. 11d., the premises
to revert to Nicholas and his heirs after the death of the said John and
Matilda. Witnesses:—Richard de Suthore, Ralph de la Hyelde, and others
(named). Seal. |
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Bucks. |
A. 110. Grant by Nicholas, son of Walter the Smith (Fabr'), of
Dorney, to Walter, son of Walter son of Robert de Cippeham, of three acres
of land in Dorney, at a yearly rent of 12d. Witnesses:—Robert de Brutewelle, clerk, Walter de Dorneye, clerk, and others (named). [Edward I.]
Seal. |
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A. 111. Grant by Thomas, son of Walter Reynild, of Dorney, to
Thomas son of Walter, of the same, of half an acre in Dorney, to be held
by the services due to the chief lord of the fee. Witnesses:—William
Lovel, Nicholas le Cave, and others (named). Monday next before St.
Matthew the Apostle, 19 Edward II. |
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Bucks. |
A. 112. Grant by Robert called 'le Priour,' of Chepyng Farndon, to
Robert le Grete, for a certain sum of money, of a messuage and curtilage
in Dorney, which he had by gift from Alice Davers. 4 July, 5 Edward III. |
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A. 113. Grant by Robert atte Sawegere to William, son of Richard
son of Walter de Dorney, of the cottage and curtilage in Dorney he
formerly had by feoffment of Robert le Priour. Tuesday, the feast of
St. Thomas the Martyr, 6 Edward III. |
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A. 114. Grant by William, son of Richard son of Walter de Dorney,
to Robert atte Saugere and Matilda his wife, of a cottage and curtilage in
Dorney. Thursday next before St. Valentine, 7 Edward III. Seal. |
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Bucks. |
A. 115. Grant by Matilda, formerly wife of Robert atte Saugere, to
Robert le Heir, of Frymelee, and Matilda his wife, of a cottage with
curtilage in Dorney. Tuesday, the feast of St. Peter ad Vincula,
9 Edward III. |
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A. 116. Grant by Thomas Fizwater, of Dorney, to John Michel, of
Burnham, of arable land in Burnham, from the present time till next
Michaelmas and for 14 years from then, free of rent. The said Thomas
binds himself to observe these covenants under penalty of 20s. to the said John,
to be levied on his goods if he infringe them. 24 March, 21 Edward III.
Fragment of seal. |
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Bucks. |
A. 117. Release by Richard Lovel, son and heir of William Lovel, of
Boveneye, to Richard, son of Thomas Fizwater, of Dorney, of an acre of
land in 'le Southfelde.' Dorney, 6 March, 26 Edward III.
Endorsed: "Carta de 1 acra terre in 'le Suthfeld' super Wethull." |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 118. Grant by Symon Saffrer, of Dorney, to his son Richard and
his lawful heirs, of an acre of land lying on the 'Heywey' [in Dorney],
with reversion to Symon and his heirs in case of the decease of Richard and
his lawful heirs. Dorney, Saturday next before St. Perpetua the Virgin,
22 Edward III. Seal. |
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Bucks. |
A. 119. Grant by Walter . . . . . to Richard . . . . of the moiety of
a messuage and some land in Dorney. 29 [Edward III.] Decayed, only
half the document remaining. |
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Bucks. |
A. 120. Grant by Simon de Worthyngpole, of Dorney, to Thomas
William, of Dorney, of a piece of his garden in Dorney, containing
13 ft. by 63 ft. 12 October, 13 Edward III. Fragment of seal. |
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A. 121. Grant by Margery, daughter of Ralph Elys, of Dorney, to
Walter, son of Walter son of Robert, of a cottage with curtilage and three
acres of land in Dorney. Witnesses:—Robert the Clerk (Clerico), of
Dorney, and others (named). |
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Bucks. |
A. 122. Grant by Henry Lovel, of Boveneye, to Walter, son of Walter
de Dorney, of two acres of land in Dorney, at a yearly rent of one clove.
Witnesses:—Robert le Clerk of Dorney and others (named.). [Edward I.]
Endorsed: "Carta de duabus acris terre in 'le Suthfeld' super 'le
Wethulle.'" |
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Bucks. |
A. 123. Grant by Geoffrey Maister and Juliana, his wife, to Walter
son of Robert, for 16 marcs of silver, of a messuage and 13 acres of land in
Dorney, coming to them by the death of Richard son of Alexander, father
of the said Juliana, a yearly rent of 4s. 2d. issuing from a tenement
which Nicholas Culp holds of them, and a rent of 2s. 5d. issuing from
other tenements in Dorney, at a yearly vent of one clove. Witnesses:—
Ralph le Roter and others (named). |
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Bucks. |
A. 124. Grant by Nicholas Fitz Water to Robert Scot and Richard
Plemell, all of Dorney, of all his lands, tenements and other possessions in
co. Bucks, viz., in Dorney, Boveney and Burnham. Wednesday the
feast of the Apostles Philip and James, 21 Richard II. Seal. |
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Bucks. |
A. 125. Grant by Nicholas William to Nicholas Fitzwater, both of
Dorney, of all his lands and tenements in Dorney and Boveney, which
formerly belonged to Thomas William, of Dorney, except one house and
garden adjoining, and of annual rents of 12d. issuing from a certain cottage,
10d. from tenements specified, and 4d. from an acre of land at Warnyngpole,
the situation of all the premises being clearly defined. Sunday, the morrow
of Michaelmas, 10 Richard II. Seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 126. Grant by Nicholas Dent, of Dorney, and John Webbe, of
New Windsor, to Magota, late wife of Richard Kenebolde, of Dorney, of a
messuage with curtilage and six acres of land in Dorney, for her life, with
reversion to the right heirs of Richard Kenebolde. Witnesses:—Nicholas
Fewater and others (named). Friday, the feast of St. Gregory the Pope,
18 Richard II. Two seals, one a fragment. |
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A. 127. Grant by Peter de Buelles and Mary his wife, to the church
of St. Benedict at Ramsey, the abbot Hugh, and the convent there, of
land in Gravenhurst, in exchange for the same quantity of land belonging
to the abbey granted to them by charter under the abbot's seal. Witnesses:
—Sir Richard, son of Ralph de Smelhesho, knight, Bartholomew de Bray,
John de la Mare, Roger de Akholt, Thomas de Grauntcurt, and others
(named). [A.D. 1254–1267.] |
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A. 128. Release by Ralph de Tyville to the church of the Blessed
Mary and St. Benedict of Ramsey, and the abbot and convent there, of all his
manor of Gravenhurst, with its appurtenances in Suthlingdon, Gravenhurst,
Pekesden, and Meparteshale, on payment to him of 1d. [yearly] at Easter.
For this grant the abbot and convent have paid him 250 marcs of silver.
Witnesses:—Bartholomew le Juven', then sheriff of Bedford, Master
Gilbert de Wepstede, then steward of Ramsey, William de Stowe, John de
Sulegrave, John de Beames, Eustace de Caumvill, John de Bray, and Geoffrey
Bolond. [A.D. 1266–1270.] Seal.
Endorsed: "Carta de manerio de Gravenhyrst dupplicata." |
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A. 129. Duplicate of the above release to Ramsey Abbey. The same
witnesses, the last only being omitted. [A.D. 1266–1270.] Seal. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 130. Grant by Ralph de Tyvile to the church of St. Mary and
St. Benedict at Ramsey, Hugh, the abbot, and the convent there, of 16 acres
of land in a field called 'Sudgrave,' in frankalmoign. The position of the
land is accurately defined. Witnesses:—Sir William le Moneye and Sir
Berengar le Moyne, knights, Master Gilbert de Welpsted, then steward
of Ramsey, Thomas de Grantcurth, Eustace de Caumville, William the
Clerk (Cl'ico) of Pekesdene, John de Sulgrave, John de Benmeys, and
William de Stowe. [c. A.D. 1270.] |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 131. Grant by Ralph, called 'the Marshal' (Marescallus), of Craunfeld, to John de Sutton, clerk, for 40s., of his wood called 'Brechgrove,' in
Craunfeld. Saturday next after the Nativity of John the Baptist,
22 Edward [I.]. Seal. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 132. Grant by Nicholas de la Dole to the church of St. Benedict at
Ramsey, Sir Ranulf, the abbot, and the convent there, of all his land of 'la
Dole' in Cranfeld. Witnesses:—William de Wassingel', Geoffrey son of
Rodlaund, Roger de Hacolt, and others (named). [A.D. 1231–1253.] |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 133. Confirmation by H[ugh], abbot of Ramsey, of the grant by
Geoffrey the Cook (Coci), brother of Gervase de Hokes, of Cranfeld, to
Thomas the Mason (Cementar'), of Wuburn, of the tenement in which
Gervase de Hokes died seised in demesne as of fee, to be held of the abbot
and his successors on payment of half a marc of silver yearly at the same
three terms as the other tenants of the abbey in Cranfeld. Witnesses:—
Geoffrey Rodland, William de Wassingele, Ralph the Marshal (Mariscallo),
of Cranfeld, and others (named). [A.D. 1216–1231]. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 134. Release by Ralph, called 'the Marshal,' of Craunfeld, to John
de Suttone, clerk, of the wood in Craunfeld, called 'Brechgrove,' which he
has granted to the said John by charter [see A. 131]. Witnesses:—Richard
Rodland, Robert de la Bourne, Philip Rycher, William de Wassingle, and
others (named). Wednesday next before St. Mark the Evangelist,
23 Edward I. Fragment of seal. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 135. Release by John de Sutton, clerk, to John, abbot of Ramsey,
of the wood called 'Brechgrove' [in Cranfeld], which he had by grant and
feoffment from Ralph called 'le Mareschal,' of Craunfeld. Witnesses:—
John de Clervaus, Ralph de Clervaus, Alexander de Rypton, William de
Wassingle, Richard Rodlaund, Philip Richer, Robert de la Burne. [A.D.
1285–1316.] Fragment of seal. |
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A. 136. Letters of attorney of John, abbot of Ramsey, authorising
Stephen de Deneford, his fellow-monk, to receive the seisin, by feoffment of
William de Wassingley, the elder, of a messuage and land in Craunfeld which
formerly belonged to Elias de Hokes. Ramsey, Tuesday next before
St. Hilary, 4 Edward II. Fragment of seal. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 137. Grant by William, son of William son of Robert de Craunfeld
to William, son of William de Wassyngleye, of Craunfeld, for 20 marcs, of
all his land and tenement in Craunfeld, with all appurtenances and the
homage and service of free tenants, many of whom are named, the said
William paying the grantor annually, for term of his life, six mares of
silver. Witnesses:—Roger Hermer, of Merston, Philip Richer, of Wroxhulle, and others (named). Tuesday, the vigil of St. Ambrose the Bishop
in April, 24 Edward I. Contemporary transcript. |
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[Bedf.] |
A. 138. Grant by John de Suttdne, clerk, to the church of St. Benedict
of Ramsey, to John, the abbot, and the convent thereof, of all his wood called
'Brechgrove' in Craunfeld. Witnesses:—Richard Rolland, Philip Rycher,
William Robert, and others (named). Tuesday next after St. Nicholas,
33 Edward I. |
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A. 139. Demise by Simon, the abbot, and the convent of Ramsey, to
Sir William de Herle, knight, Robert de Sadyngton, and Master Robert de
Burgh, rector of Houghton, of the manor of Schutlyngdon, with the hamlets
of Pekesdene and Gravenhurst, the manors of Barton and Craunfeld,
with the appurtenances, saving the advowsons of the churches of all the
manors, at the yearly rent of 113l. 6s. 8d. for the manor of Shutlyngdon,
for Barton 50l., and for Craunfeld 100l. of silver, with right of re-entry
upon the premises in case of failure of payment. Witnesses:—Sirs William
le Moigne and John de Deen, knights, and others (named). Ramsey,
3 February, 11 Edw. III. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 140. Grant by Roger de Walecote, and Alice his wife, daughter of
William Bataile, to Richard, the prior, and the canons of Holy Trinity,
London, of all land with appurtenances which they held in Langeley of the
fee of Sir Ralph de Cheyndedut, paying 8s. yearly to the lord of the soil
(domino fundi). Witnesses:—Reiner de Bungeye, then Mayor of London,
John de Gisortz, Michael Tovy, then sheriffs of London, John de Chodres,
sheriff of Middlesex, William de Paris, John Harding, Roger de Blakevile,
Ralph le Tailur, and others (named). [23 or 25 Hen. III.] One of the
two seats remaining. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 141. Confirmation by Ralph de Cheyndedut to Richard, the prior, and
the canons of Holy Trinity, London, of the above grant, the property being
described as "the tenement with houses and appurtenances which Roger de
Walekote, and Alice his wife, held in Langley;" the rent of 8s. being
reserved, and the prior and convent] giving 20 marks of silver for this
confirmation. Witnesses:—Sir Geoffrey de Arenden, Alexander de Chesney,
Geoffrey de Childewik, Hugh Pirun, knights, Nicholas de Bulstrode,
Ralph le Tailur, and others (named). [A.D. 1223–1252.] Seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 142. Grant by Ralph de Cheyndedut to Richard, the prior, and the
canons of Holy Trinity, London, of 3½ ferthings (ferthingos) of land
with messuages, &c. in Langele, at the yearly rent of 2s. Witnesses:—Sir
Geoffrey de Arendene, Nicholas de Flaumdene, Reginald Rudifat, Nicholas
de Bruera, Nicholas de Bulestrode, and others (named). [A.D. 1223–1252.] |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 143. Confirmation by Stephen de Cheyndedut, son of Ralph de
Cheyndedut, to Richard, the prior, and the canons of Holy Trinity, London,
of all lands granted them by his father Ralph in Langele, to be held
according to the tenor of charters of the said Ralph. Witnesses:—Philip
Basset, Richard de Banstede, clerk, Peter de Tany, John de Esenefeld, and
others (named). [A.D. 1223–1252.] |
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[Berks.] |
A. 144. Grant by Thomas, son of Thomas son of Adam de Denchesworth, to Sir Adam the Clerk (Clerico) of Stratton, of all his land in
Dencheswurth except what Alice his mother holds as her dower; at an
annual quit-rent of 1d. For this grant the said Adam has paid him
27 marcs of silver. Witnesses:—Walter de Ripariis, of Hanney, John
de Gopsulle, William de Semmor, of Hanney, William de la More, and
others (named). |
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[Berks.] |
A. 145. List of a jury, headed "Inquisicio de Henrico de Chokes."
Fifteen of the names have the word "Jur'" against them. Damaged. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 146. Letters of attorney of William de Wykham, archdeacon of
Lincoln, John de Estburi, and Thomas Temese, appointing Robert
Northward to receive seisin of the manor of Wadelee and Wykyngesham,
granted them by Sir Richard de Penbrugg. Wadelee, 3 February,
38 Edward III. Fragments of three seals. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 147. Release by Rosa, relict of John de Horsull, of New Windsor,
deceased, to John, son of Simon Russel, of Datchet, of three acres of old
inclosure at Barndestone by 'le Knappes,' in Old Windsor, according to a
grant thereof made by the said John Horsull [sic] to the same Russel.
Thursday, the morrow of the Conception, 18 Edward III. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 148. Release by John [de Estbury ? See Inq. p.m., 48 Edward III.,
No. 22] to Fulk . . . . . of a burgage in Spenhamland recovered by writ
of right in Berkshire against David Lakefat. For this quitclaim Fulk
has given him 20s. Witnesses:—Elias de Bagenore, Roger Walerond,
Ralph Fitele, Roger de Loges, then steward, and others (named).
Decayed. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 149. Grant by Sir John Brocas to the King of all his lands and
tenements in Clewer, Bray, Dydeworth, and Windsor. Witnesses:—Simon
bishop of Ely, John bishop of Worcester, William de Wykeham, archdeacon of Lincoln, John de Foxlee, John Syfrewast, and John atte Lee,
knights. Windsor, 25 February, 38 Edward [III.]. Seal of arms
broken. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 150. Release by Peter de Brumpton, clerk, to King Edward III.,
of all his lands and tenements in Windsor Park. London, 1 June,
50 Edward III. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 151. Grant by John Smyth, of New Windsor, to King Edward III.
and his right heirs, of an acre of land in the field called 'Lydecroft,'
below Windsor Castle. Witnesses:—John Cyfrewast, knight, and others
(named). Windsor, 1 March, 42 Edward III. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 152. Grant by Isabel Hertle, of New Windsor, to the same, of an
acre of land in the field called 'Lydecroft.' Same witnesses named as in
A. 151. 1 March, 42 Edward III. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 153. Grant by William Trussel, knight, of Cublesdon, to Edward
King of England and France, of his lands and tenements of "Fobye Johan
Hiremere and Wicchemere," assarted from the soil of the forest of Windsor
and his possessions in Old Windsor, New Windsor, Wynkefeld, and Ascot,
which are parcel of the castle and manor of Windsor, and which Oliver de
Burdeux held by grant from Edward, father of the present King; also of the
lands which the said Oliver had in Eton by Windsor, and which William de
Stratton, knight, holds for the term of Oliver's life, after whose death they
ought to remain to Trussel, but such remainder he transfers to the King.
This is in exchange for the manor of Eton Hastyngs, co. Berks, and the
advowson of the church of the same manor, which the King has granted
Trussel by his charter. Witnesses:—William bishop of Winchester,
John bishop of Rochester, Richard, Earl of Arundel, and Roger de
Mortimer, Earl of March, Geoffrey de Say, John de Gray, of Retherfeld,
Richard la Vache, and John Brocas. New Windsor, 2 January, 1348[–9],
32 Edward III. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 154. Release by Roger Monfort, called 'Hunte,' of Reading, to
Richard atte Stonyforde, of the lands and tenements formerly the property
of John le Foughlere, in Wood Street, Reading. Witnesses:—Richard Budel,
mayor of Reading, and others (named). Reading, Thursday next before
St. George, 3 Richard II. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 155. Grant by Adam Caperon, of New Windsor, to the King, of an
acre of land in the field called 'Lydecroft.' Same witnesses named as in
A. 152. 1 March, 42 Edward III. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 156. Grant by William de la Wysande to Hugh le Dispenser
(Dispensatori), son and heir of Sir Hugh le Dispenser, of a messuage and
curtilage in St. Giles' parish, Reading, at a yearly rent of 18d. silver;
the said Hugh having paid 5 marcs of silver for this grant. Witnesses:—
Gilbert le Blunt, Nicholas de Didenham, William de la Gaston', and others
(named). |
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[Berks.] |
A. 157. Release by John le Foughlere, son and heir of the late
Gilbert le Foughle [sic], of Reading, to Richard atte Stonyford, of lands
and tenements formerly belonging to John le Foughlere, his uncle, in
Wood Street, Reading. Witnesses:—Richard Budel, mayor of Reading,
and others (named). Reading, Wednesday next before St. George,
3 Richard II. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 158. Release by Walter Strode, of Reading, to Richard Stonyngforde, of Birefilde parish, of a tenement called 'Stonyngfordes place,' in
Wood Street, Reading. Tuesday next before St. Laurence, 17 Richard II. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 159. Grant by John Foughlere, son and heir of the late Gilbert le
Foughlere, to Roger Hunte, and Isabel his wife, of a tenement in Wood
Street, Reading, which came to him at the death of John le Foughlere, his
uncle, during the life of each of them, and for a year after their decease, at
a yearly rent of 12s. Reading, Monday next after Michaelmas, 3 Richard II.
Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 160. Grant by John le Foughlere, son and heir of the late Gilbert
le Foughlere, of Reading, to Richard atte Stonyford, of all the lands and
tenements in Wood Street, Reading, which came to him on the death of
John le Foughlere, his uncle. Witnesses:—Geoffrey Budel, mayor of
Reading, and others (named). Reading, Tuesday next before St. George,
3 Richard II. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 161. Grant by John de Olney to King Edward III. "and his right
heirs of England," of 5 acres in the field called 'Lydecroft,' below Windsor
Castle. Witnesses:—John Cyfrewast, knight, and others (named). Windsor,
1 March, 42 Edward III. Seal of arms. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 162. Declaration by John Marner and John Sly, executors of the
will of John Turnour, of Reading, that the latter by his will, dated Tuesday
next before the feast of St. Laurence the Martyr, 1397, having left a certain
messuage in London Road, Reading, to Margaret his wife, for her life, and
directed that after her death it should be sold by consent of the mayor for
the time being, and the proceeds given to the support of the work in the
nave of St. Giles' Church, Reading; with the assent of William Skoryare,
this year mayor of Reading, they have granted the said messuage to John
Merham, of Reading, and Matilda his wife. Witnesses:—William Skoryare,
this year mayor of Reading, John Barbour, and William Norhampton,
bailiffs, and others (named). 8 April, 21 Richard II. Two seals. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 163. Release by Marion Barr', late wife of Adam Barr', of Old
Windsor, to Richard atte Wodde, of the same place, of all the property in the
parish of Old Windsor formerly belonging to her husband. Witnesses:—
Thomas Gooldehoppe and Robert Ward, of Aylesbury, and others (named).
Sunday next after the Annunciation, 21 Richard II. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 164. Letters Patent containing the grant to Isabel Queen of England,
"our Consort," of the castles, boroughs, and honours of Walyngford and
St. Valery (de Sancto Walerico), with their appurtenances, for her life; all
dues that could or ought to be levied therein for the use of the King or
his heirs to be levied for the Queen's use. Westminster, 22 April,
10 [Edward II.].
Endorsed: "De Castro et Manerio de Wallingford." Duplicate.
Fragment of Great Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 165. Letters Patent confirming the grant to Richard de Penebrugge, knight, by the abbot and convent of Stanley Abbey, Wilts, of
their manor lately called 'Worda,' but now called the manors of Wadele and
Wykyngesham, together with the knights' fees, advowsons of churches, and
all other appurtenances, although the Abbey had those manors from the
King's ancestors in frankalmoign. Westminster, 4 July, 37 Edward [III.]
Great Seal, slightly damaged. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 166. Release by John Bryth', of Old Windsor, to John Warde, of
the same, of an acre of land in Crokkerescroft, in the same town, of which
he has made Warde a grant. Old Windsor, Tuesday, the feast of the
Annunciation, 5 Henry IV. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 167. Grant to Richard de Pembrugg of two fairs yearly in his
manors of Wadelee and Wykyngesham, on Ascension Day and Mary
Magdalene's Day, respectively, under certain restrictions specified; and
also licence to impark 200 acres in the manors aforesaid. Witnesses:—
S[imon] bishop of Ely, Chancellor, J[ohn] bishop of Worcester, Treasurer,
John, Duke of Lancaster, and Edmund, Earl of Cambridge, "our most dear
sons," Richard, Earl of Arundel, William de Monte Acuto, Earl of Salisbury,
Thomas de Veer, Earl of Oxford, Edward le Despenser, and John atte Lee,
Steward of the Household. Westminster, 10 February, 38 Edward [III.].
Fragments of Great Seal in leather bag. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 168. Grant by William de Wikham, archdeacon of Lincoln,
John de Estbury, and Thomas Temese, by royal licence, to Richard de
Pembrugge, knight, of the manor [sic] of Wadelee and Wykingesham, which
they had by grant of the same Richard; with remainder to Edward, King
of England, and his heirs if Pembrugge die without heirs. Witnesses:—
Almaric de St. Amand, Robert de Corbet, and Thomas de Besils, knights,
Gilbert de Schotesbrok, John Clet, John de Eketon, and others (named).
Wadelee, 18 February, 38 Edward III. Two seals of arms, and one with
a device. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 169. Grant by Richard de Penbrugge, knight, by royal licence,
to William de Wykham, archdeacon of Lincoln, John de Estburi, and
Thomas de Temese, of his manor of Wadelee and Wykyngesham, which
he had by grant of the abbot and convent of Stanlegh [co. Wilts].
Witnesses as in A. 168. Wadelee, 13 February, 38 Edward III. Seal
of arms. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 170. Letters patent licensing John, abbot of Stanley, co. Wilts,
and the convent of the same abbey, to enfeoff Richard de Penebrugge,
knight, with their manor, lately called 'Worda,' but now known as the
manors of Wadele and Wykyngesham, with its knights' fees, advowsons,
and all other appurtenances, and giving permission to Penebrugge to hold
the same. Westminster, 1 June, 37 Edward [III]. Portion of Great
Seal.
Endorsed: "Irrotulatur in memorandis Scaccarii, videlicet, inter
Recorda de termino Sancti Michaelis, anno xlviii° Regis Edwardi tertii,
ex parte Rememoratoris Regis, in quodara proccssu tangente Ricardum de
Penebrugge infrascriptum." |
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[Berks.] |
A. 171. Grant by John Pope, of Old Windsor, to Adam Barr', of
half an acre of land bordering on the Thames in Old Windsor parish,
formerly belonging to John Causere, in a meadow called 'Quenegrove.' Old
Windsor, Thursday next after St. Barnabas the Apostle, 28 Edward III. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 172. Grant by Thomas de Tyle, of Old Windsor, to Adam Barr'
and Marion his wife, of the same place, of a tenement and croft adjoining,
and 7½ acres of land in 'la Northfeld,' 'le Walles,' 'le Hame,' and elsewhere
in the fields of Old Windsor, as herein specified, at yearly rents of 2s. 6d. to
himself, and 6d. to the prioress of Ankerwyk. The morrow of St. Julian
the Bishop, 37 Edward III. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 173. Release by William Howeman, of Aylesbury, and Cristina
his wife, to Richard atte Wodde, of Old Windsor, of all lands and
tenements in Old Windsor parish, formerly belonging to Adam Barr',
father of the said Cristina. Witnesses:—Thomas Goldehoppe and Robert
Ward, of Aylesbury, and others (named). Old Windsor, 2 April,
21 Richard II. Two seals. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 174. Letters of attorney of Marion Barr, relict of Adam Barr,
of Old Windsor, authorising Thomas Mulleward, of New Windsor, and
John Ward, of Old Windsor, to give seisin to Richard atte Wodde, of
Old Windsor, of all her lands and tenements [in Old Windsor, see A. 175],
as in a grant of fee simple thereof made to the said Richard is more
fully contained. Old Windsor, Sunday next before the Annunciation,
21 Richard II. Seal. |
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[Berks.] |
A. 175. Grant by the same to the same of all her lands and tenements in Old Windsor. Witnesses as in A. 174. Old Windsor, Sunday
next before the Annunciation, 21 Richard II. Fragment of seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 176. Grant by William de Kenebell to Warin de Monte Canesy of
seven solidates of rent due to him annually from Ralph, son of John de
Wendover, and John his father, for land in Massenden Magna (Missenden),
and 25 denariates of rent issuing from a croft in Stokes parish; for which
grant Warin has paid him 100s. fine. Witnesses:—Sir Milo Neirnuit,
Sir William de Huptun, Alexander his son, Sir Jordan de Arches,
Sir Andrew de Hengham, Sir Thomas de Fossa, Gilbert de Bracy,
William Neirnuit, Sir Gilbert de Bolebec, and others (named). Portion
of seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 177. Certificate by William, son of Robert de Verdonn, of Schenley
Maunsell, that he has restored the manor of Schenley Maunsell to his
brother Robert, which he had for term of his life by grant from the said
Robert, together with all his goods found therein. Witnesses:—John de
Peyto, the younger, John Comyn, the elder, John de Middelmor, John
Comyn, the younger, and John de Conyngesby. Thursday next after the
Octaves of St. Hilary, 13 Edward III. Seal of arms. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 178. Grant by Hugh Dispenser (Dispensator) to Robert de
Fornham, for term of his life, of a water-mill in Querendon, called 'le
Middelmulne,' with millpond and all appurtenances (reserving the right of
free grinding therein for his own family), on condition of his keeping it
in repair, and that after his death his heirs restore it, in as good condition
as he received it, to Dispenser or his heirs. Witnesses:—Serle de Thorp,
Gilbert Petimon, of Barewe, and others (named). Lutteburg (Lothbury),
St. Vincent the Martyr's day, 8 Edward [I.]. Portion of seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 179. Grant by John atto Ok, of Haversham, baker of Tykeford
priory, to Alexander Wocche, porter of the same, of a messuage in
Tykeford, paying 6d. yearly towards the lamp of St. Peter in the chancel
of Newport Pagnell. Tykeford, Tuesday next after St. Alban the Martyr,
23 Edward III. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 180. Release by Amabil, relict of Walter, son of Miles de
Tykeford, to John, son of Alan de Haversam, of a small house in Tykeford.
Witnesses:—Laurence Culpyn, and others (named). Tykeford, the sixth
day from Christmas, 30 Edward [I.]. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 181. Grant by William de Wenrych, vicar of Aston Rohand [co.
Oxford], to Robert de Wenrych, clerk, of a tenement in Tykeford,
extending from the foot of Tykeford bridge to the garden of the vicar of
Newport, which he had by grant of Walter de Crawele. Witnesses:—
John de Crawele, John le Bareker, and others (named). Tykeford,
Wednesday, the feast of St. Margaret, 8 Edward III. Portion of seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 182. Grant by Roger, son of Roger Terri, of Newport Payne, to
Walter, son of John Grikke, of the same place, for a fine'of a marc of silver,
of a curtilage in Tykeford "ad pontum australem," abutting on the Castlemead. Witnesses:—Robert Terri, Henry Grikke, and others (named). |
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[Cornw.] |
A. 183. Grant by Ralph de Arundell to Oliver de Arundell, his son,
of land in Bodvaluc, renderingTyearly a pair of gilt spurs or 6d., and the
service due from himself to the lords of Kardynan. Witnesses:—Sirs
Thomas le Arcedeakene and John de Treiagu, John de Beaupri, Stephen de
Podiford, and others (named). [13th century.] |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 184. Grant by John Golaffre, of Certeden, by consent of Alice
his wife, to John de Hinton, upon the latter's marriage with Matilda his
daughter, of all his property in Saunderdon. Witnesses:—Sir William
de Beauchamp and Sir William de Saunderton, knights, Henry Dayrel,
Ralph Broun, and Hugh de Colverdon. Portion of seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 185. Grant by Agnes, late wife of John Bartelot, of Tykeford,
to John, son of Humfry, and Alice his wife, of the same place, of land in
Tykeford, adjoining land belonging to the prior of Tykeford, abutting on
Smethehull and in Stremmede and Watermede. Witnesses:—Roger
Hodelyve, William Gully, Roger le Marchal,and others (named). Neuport
Paynel, Friday, the feast of St. James, 20 Edw. II. |
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Bucks. |
A. 186. Grant by John Batayle and John Hunte, of Brykhull Parva,
to Joan late wife, and Joan daughter of Thomas Stubbes, of all lands and
tenements in Ravenston, which they formerly had by feoffment of the said
Stubbes. Witnesses:—John Barkere, of Weston, and others (named).
Rauneston (Ravenston), 6 March, 22 Richard II. Fragment of seal. |
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Bucks. Oxf. |
A. 187. Certificate by Alan Plokenet that whereas he had granted to
Sir Hugh le Despenser, the elder, his manor of Pydintone in cos. Bucks and
Oxon, he now grants him all chattels and other his moveables in the said
manor, except the ornaments of the chapel. London, 14 June, 2 Edward II.
Portion of seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 188. Demise by Hugh le Despenser, the younger, to Isabel atten
Oke, for her life, of all the lands and tenements in Merlawe Magna, which
he had by demise from the same Isabel; granting her also yearly four
quarters of wheat out of his manor of Merlawe, and two cartloads of wood:
after her death her executors to have free administration of all her goods
and chattels. Witnesses:—Robert de West Wicombe and others (named).
Wednesday next before St. Peter in Cathedra, 14 Edward II. Seal. |
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[Bucks.] |
A. 189. Release by Isabel atten Oke, of Merlawe Magna, to Sir Hugh
le Despenser, the younger, of all lands and tenements she held in Merlawe
Magna, with all chattels therein. Witnesses as in A. 188. The feast of
St. Valentine, 14 Edward II. Seal. |
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[Chesh.] |
A. 190. Release by Alice de Kenyan, late wife of William de
Derisbury, to Hugh de Derisbury and his heirs, of all the portion coming
to her as dower on the death of William her husband, of his land in
Derisbury, for term of her life, paying her therefor 3s. yearly. Witnesses:
—Sir Hugh de Dutton, Ralph de Derisbury, Adam de Hatton, Henry le
Norrays, Henry de Kenyan, and others (named). |
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[Chesh.] |
A. 191. Demise by Thomas, son of Richard son of Michael de Medio
Wico, to William Swan and Joan his wife, of a messuage in Middlewich,
for twelve years from Christmas, 1339. Witnesses:— Richard de Bulkelegh,
Richard del Shawe, Richard Haregreve, and others (named). Middlewich,
the morrow of the Purification, 1339[–40]. Portion of seal. |
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[Chesh.] |
A. 192. Grant by Simon the Chaplain (Capellanus), of Middlewich, to
John de Luchteburgh, and Felicia his wife, of all lands and tenements
he held by grant from the said John in Middlewich, and "in territorio de
Neuton." Witnesses:—Robert de Bulkylegh, John de Coton, Adam le
Parker, Richard de Warihul, and Peter Calvilegh. Middlewich, Tuesday
after St. Matthias the Apostle, 1324. |
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[Chesh.] |
A. 193. Release by Isabel de Derisburi, relict of Alan de Lascelis, to
Henry le Norreys. and Margery his wife, of her third part of the whole
vill of Derisburi, in Halytonsire; they giving in exchange to her and
Henry de Bechinton and Alice his wife all their land in Pulton in Waley,
Lisecare, and Secumbe. Witnesses:—Sir Geoffrey de Chedle and Sir
Geoffrey de Werburton, knights, Adam de Hutton, and others (named).
Seal. |
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[Chesh.] |
A. 194. Grant by Beatrice'de Deresburi to William her son, of the
land William de Mara formerly held of her in Deresburi, and all her new
assarted land, with incident privileges, at a yearly rent of 1 lb. of pepper
during her life. Witnesses:—Sir Thomas de Dutton, Sir Geoffrey de
Clifton, and others (named). Slightly damaged. |
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[Chesh.] |
A. 195. Letters patent containing grant to William Danyell, of
Deresbury, whom the King has retained by him for his life, of 100s. yearly,
to be paid out of the Exchequer at Chester during his life, or till the
King direct otherwise. Sealed with the seal of the Exchequer at Chester.
10 October, 21 Richard II. No seal. |
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[Chesh.] |
A. 196. Grant by Hugh, son of Walter de Middlewich, to Roger his
son, of all the moiety of the whole moiety (totam medietatem totius
medietatis) of land called 'Stamfurlong' [? in Middlewich], which John
Kiel (?) formerly held of him, with reversion to his younger brother Henry
if he should die without heirs. Witnesses:—Sir W. de Venables, Ralph de
Vernun, Richard de Soubache, knights, William de Sporeston, then sheriff
of Cheshire, Alexander de Banvile, Roger de Faunscroft, Richard lord of
Croxton, and others (named). |
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[Staff.] |
A. 197. Grant by Ralph, son of John Norman, of Chester, to Robert,
son of Henry le Mercer and Felicia his wife, of a "placea" of land in
Newcastle, with remainder to the nearest heirs "ex parte patris et matris
dicte Felicie genitis," paying 4s. yearly at Chester at Robert's expense,
who has given five marcs of silver for this grant. Witnesses:—Ralph de
Thiknesse, then mayor of Newcastle, Thomas Forestar, Ralph Baker,
then bailiffs, Adam son of Juliana, William de Stobleye, and others (named). |
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Chesh. |
A. 198. Grant by Alesia, who was wife of Thomas late Earl of
Lancaster, and daughter and heir of Henry de Lascy, late Earl of
Lincoln, to her kinsman Hugh le Despenser, the younger, of the remainder
of the manors of Congelton, Wyteleye, Ronkore, and of the constabulary of
Chester, with all advowsons, and other their appurtenances in co. Chester
(which Joan, who was wife of the aforesaid Henry, holds in dower, of
Alesia's inheritance, to revert to her on Joan's decease) from and after the
death of the said Joan. Witnesses:—John de Britannia, Earl of Richmond,
Aymer de Valence, Earl of Pembroke, Edmund, Earl of Arundel, Ralph
Basset, of Drayton, William de Beauchamp, John de Barton, of Fryton,
and Roger Beler. Barlingges, 27 July, 16 Edward II. Seal of arms. |
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Chesh. |
A. 199. Demise by Sir Laurence de Saunford to Sir James de
Aldateles, for his life, of all land he held at Wymabank, Newhall, and
Hesinglinton, for 20l. yearly, to be paid at Burncester at Sir James' cost,
the first term to begin at Easter, 41 Henry III.; and for this demise
Sir James has paid 25l. Witnesses:—Sirs Philip Basset, William
Lungspere, Henry de Baton, Henry de Mar, Hugh Dispenser, William de
Insula, William de Gorham, and others (named). 41 Hen. III.
Endorsed: Inter Laur' de Samford et Jacob' de Audel'. Seal of arms. |
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Chesh. |
A. 200. Grant by Hugh de Wyvinton, and Matilda his wife, to the
abbot and convent of Darenhale of a half saltpit in Nortwych that Agnes,
daughter of Richard son of Stephen, gave him on his marriage with the said
Matilda, and of which the abbot of Darenhale recovered the other half
from Randulf Suethebrond. Witnesses:—Sir Gossellin de Badelesmere,
then Justice of Chester, Rond' de Oldeton, then sheriff of Cheshire, Hugh
de Dutton, William de Venables, Thomas de Lostoke, John de Wetenhale,
Robert de Wyvinton, and others (named). [15 Edw. III.] |
