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Deeds 101

Quitclaim, 1330, September 28. 4 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 7 x 18.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Quitclaim by Oger de Keruik to Henry, son of Henry de Pengersyek, of all actions for trespasses and other causes whatsoever, personal and real, arisen between them before the date of this deed. Given at Helleston (Cornwall) on Wednesday on the vigil of St. Michael, 4 Edward III.

WITNESSES: Alexander de Gotholghan, Thomas Marseli of Lishard, William de Treuranon, Hervey Tyrel de Trenoumeru, Oger de Carran, clerk. With 1 tag for seal (missing).

NAMES: I. De Keruik, Oger. II. De Pengerset, Henry the Younger. III. De Pengerset, Henry the Elder. IV. De Godolphin, Alexander. V. Marseli, Thomas. VI. De Trevarnon, William. VII. Tyrel, Hervey. VIII. De Carran, Oger.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Helston. 3. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Helston (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Lizard (England) 6. Trenewan ? (England).

HOLLIS number: -APV6002

Deeds 102

Grant, 1449, August 11. 27 Henry VI. 1 item : parchment ; 15 x 27 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant for a term of one hundred years by Humfrey Bevyll, esquire, to John Sadeler of a place of land and a garden in the street of St. Mary, Helstonburgh (Cornwall) between the tenements of Peter Gerveys and of Peter Mercer, at a yearly rent of 4s., with covenants for repair and power to distrain. Given at Helstonburgh on Monday next after the feast of St. Laurence the Martyr, 27 Henry VI.

WITNESSES: John Lannargh, then mayor of the said borough, Peter Mercer, John Henry, draper, Geoffrey Mercer, John Wyllyam. Indenture, with 1 tag for seal (missing).

NAMES: I. Beville, Humfrey. II. Sadeler, John. III. Gervase, Peter. IV. Mercer, Peter. V. De Lanner, John. VI. Henry, John. VII. Mercer, Geoffrey. VIII. Sewell, John William.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Helston. 3. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Helston (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Lanner (England).

HOLLIS number: -APV6052

Deeds 103

Grant 1450, September 22. 29 Henry VI. 1 item : parchment ; 37.5 x 37 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Humfrey Bevyle to John Tour of Helston (Cornwall) and Iasbella his wife of a place of land with a garden in the street of St. Mary, Helston, between the place of John Golankin and the place of the heirs of Selgene and 4 acres of land in the field of Gwell Golesere and Gwell Gwarthenere bounds given, amongst properties names, those of: John Pengersyk, John Gerves, John Herysy to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies at a yearly rent of 10s., with remainder to Michael Rose and Juliana his wife and the heirs of their bodies, with covenant for reentry if the rent be one month in arrears. Given at Wolvyston (Cornwall) on Tuesday next before the feast of St. Michael in September, 29 Henry VI.

WITNESSES: John Penros Methlygh, Thomas Trentgans, Peter Mercer of Helston. Indenture, with 1 seal (1.1 x 1.5 cm.) oval, of red wax, pendant on a tag, bearing initials.

NAMES: I. Beville, Humfrey. II. Tour, John. III. Tour, Isabella. IV. Golankin, John. V. Selgene, heirs of. VI. Rose, Michael. VII. Rose, Juliana. VIII. Methlegh, John Penros. IX. Trentgans, Thomas. X. Mercer, Peter.

HOLLIS number: -APV6094

Deeds 104

List of deeds 1585, September 9. 2 p. : paper ; 20.5 x 30 cm.

SUMMARY: List of deeds relating to lands in Helston (Cornwall), showing rents reserved.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Helston. 3. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Helston (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -APV6104

Deeds 105

Grant, ca. 1250. 1 item : parchment ; 12.5 x 14.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Raheis de Campo Ernulfi with the assent of Oliver de Campo Ernulfi, her son and heir, to Robert, son of Richard, of his land of Dranoch (Cornwall) in free marriage with Joan her daughter, the daughter of Henry de Campo Ernulfi, and the right of advowson in the church of Dranoch and the service of certain free men - Roger de Caul, Odo de Tregusti, Roger de Triudo, William de Duneham, William Buzun of Little Dranoch, William de Tricanbri, Ralph de Trugos - and the service of one knight's fee which William de Campeaus holds of her in Harwood (Cornwall).

WITNESSES: Robert de Mandevill', William de Raleg', Richard son of Richard, John son of Richard, William de Widewurd, Henry de Stok, Robert de Bulkeswurdi, Eustace the clerk, rector of Stok. With 1 tag for a seal (missing)

NAMES: I. De Campo Ernulfi, Henry. II. De Campo Ernulfi, Raheis. III. De Campo Ernulfi, Oliver. IV. De Campo Ernulfi, Joan. V. Robert, son of Richard. VI. Campeaus, William. VII. De Caul, Roger. VIII. De Tregush, Odo. IX. De Triudo, Roger. X. De Duneham, William. XI. De Tricanbrie, William. XII. De Trugos, Ralph. XIII. Buzun, William. XIV. De Mandeville, Robert. XV. De Raleigh, William. XVI. Richard, son of Richard. XVII. John, son of Richard. XVIII. De Widewurd, William. XIX. De Stok, Henry. XX. De Bulkeswurdi, Robert. Eustace, parson of Stok.

SUBJECTS: 1. Benefices, Ecclesiastical (Canon Law)--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds- -England--Cornwall. 3. Deeds--England-- Draynes. 4. Deeds--England--Harwood. 5. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Draynes (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 7. Harwood (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 8. Stok ? (Cornwall, England).

HOLLIS number: -BBP6241

Deeds 106

Grant, ca. 1250. 1 item : parchment ; 6.5 x 33.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Robert de Bodenewel and John de Bodeston to Alexander, lord of Pengersyut (Cornwall), of their right in the water which runs between their lands of Bodeston (Cornwall) and his land of Trewelli (Cornwall), to wit their moiety of that water, and the mill-stream and mill-pond for the use of the mill of the said Alexander with right of way through their land of Bodeston except over corn and unmown meadow, at a rent of 12d. a year, namely 6d. to each of them on St. Andrew's day.

WITNESSES: Jocelin de Penros, John de Trewelly, John son of John, Ralph the palm-bearer of Trewelly, Tubald de Eskels. With 1 tag for seal (missing) and slits for the second tag.

NAMES: I. De Bodenewel, Robert. II. De Bodeston, John. III. De Pengerset, Alexander, Lord of Pengerset. IV. De Penros, Jocelin. V. De Trevilla, John. VI. John, son of John. VII. Palmigerus, Ralph. VIII. Eskels, Tubald.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Trevilla. 3. Deeds-- England--Bodeston? 4. Cornwall (England)- -Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Trevilla (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Bodeston? (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 7. Pengerset (England).

HOLLIS number: -BBQ1743

Deeds 107

Request, 1350, March 14. 24 Edward III. 1 item : parchment; 6 x 33.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Request of Ralph de Bevyle to all his tenants of the manors of Draynek (Cornwall) and Credawel (Cornwall) to be intendent henceforth to John, son of Laurence de Bevyle, and the heirs of his body, to whom the said Ralph has granted their rents and services which they are wont and ought to do to him for the lands in those manors. Given at Draynek on Sunday next after the feast of St. Gregory the Pope, 24 Edward III. With 1 seal (2.1 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag, bearing arms: a shield with an ox (?) within a trefoil combined with a triangle; with the legend: * S. RADULPHI BEV R? VILE.

NAMES: I. Beville, Ralph. II. Beville, Laurence. III. Beville, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Credawell? 3. Deeds-- England--Draynes. 4. Cornwall (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Credawel? (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Draynes (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ1745

Deeds 108

Grant, 1473, October 6. 13 Edward IV. 1 item : parchment ; 10.5 x 35 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Isabella, widow of Thomas Werthe, to William Godde, clerk, and Richard Clerk of her manors of Pengarsek and Draynek (Cornwall) Given on 6 October, 13 Edward IV. Document canceled by cutting.

WITNESSES: Thomas Wyse, Oliver Wyse, John Tremayn, Richard Aggecumb, John Gybbys. With 1 tag by seal (missing).

NAMES: I. Worth, Isabella. II. Worth, Thomas, the Elder. III. Godde, William. IV. Clerk, Richard. V. Wyse, Thomas. VI. Wyse, Oliver. VII. Tremayn, John. VIII. Aggecumb, Richard. IX. Gibbs, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Pengerset. 3. Deeds-- England--Draynes. 4. Cornwall (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Pengerset (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Draynes (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -APV6132

Deeds 109

Lease, 1516, March 24. 7 Henry VIII. 1 item : parchment ; 20 x 35 cm.

SUMMARY: Lease for life by Anthony Werthe, esquire, and Elizabeth Myleston, widow, to Robert Mychell and Agnes his wife and the longer liver of them, and after their death to John Mychell their son for his life, of 2 messuages, etc., in Drenek in the parish of St. Wenner (Cornwall) at a yearly rent of 55s. 4d., with covenants for repairs, distress and reentry. Given on 24 March, 7 Henry VIII.

WITNESSES: William Rycharde, Richard Rodda, Stephen Jamys, Alan Powe, William Stephyn. Indenture, with 2 seals of red wax, pendant on tags, with a third tag lacking a seal: (1) (1.6 cm.) bearing a device: an impressed knob; (2) broken, bearing the initial "W".

NAMES: I. Worth, Anthony. II. Milton, Elizabeth. III. Michell, Robert. IV. Michell, Agnes. V. Michell, John. VI. Richard, William. VII. Rodda, Richard. VIII. James, Stephen. IX. Powe, Alan. X. Stephen, William.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Draynes. 3. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Draynes (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. St. Wenn Parish (England).

HOLLIS number: -APV6156

Deeds 110

Lease, 1516, May 16. 8 Henry VIII. 1 item : parchment ; 27.5 x 38.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Lease for life by Anthony Werth, esquire, and Elizabeth Mileton, widow, to Robert Michell, Agnes his wife, and John Robert, son of the said Robert and Agnes, of 2 messuages, etc., in Drenek Veor (Cornwall), excepting the roll of tin and herriots at a yearly rent of 60s. with covenants for repairs, distress and reentry. Given at Drenek Veor on 16 May, 8 Henry VIII.

WITNESSES: Thomas Penwern, John Truvyk, William Richard, Richard Rodda, Stephen Jamys. Indenture, with 3 seals of red wax, pendant on tags: (1) fragment; (2) (1.2 cm.) bearing a device: a halved fleur-de-lys with branches, with the legend: WILLM DREHERN; (3) same as (2).

NAMES: I. Worth, Anthony. II. Milton, Elizabeth. III. Michell, Robert. IV. Michell, Agnes. V. Michell, John Robert. VI. Penwern, Thomas. VII. Trewyk, John. VIII. Richard, William. IX. Rodda, Richard. X. James, Stephen.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Draynes. 3. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Draynes (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -APV6181

Deeds 111

Lease, 1536, October 2. 28 Henry VIII. 1 item : parchment ; 24.5 x 31.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Lease for forty years from the date hereof by Simon Worth of the county Devon, esquire, to John Kerow of a 'mease' in Dreneke Vean (Cornwall) which James Tundra formerly held, 'toll tinny' excepted, yielding and paying 30s. yearly within the hundred of Pennyworth (Cornwall) and a heriot, when it shall happen; with covenants for repairs and distress. Given at Dreneke Vean on 2 October, 28 Henry VIII.

WITNESSES: Stephen Carwederys, John Thomas, William John. Indenture, with 1 seal of red wax (effaced).

NAMES: I. Worth, Simon. II. Kerow, John. III. Tundra, James. IV. Carwederys, Stephen. V. Thomas, John. VI. John, William.

HOLLIS number: -APV6202

Deeds 112

Bargain and sale, 1571, April 26. 13 Elizabeth I. 1 item : parchment ; 17 x 33 cm.

SUMMARY: Bargain and sale by Henry Worth of Waisshefeld (Devon) , esquire, to Robert Cary of Clovelly (Devon), esquire, of the wardship and marriage of William Millyton, gentleman, son and heir apparent of William Milliton, late of Pengarsicke (Cornwall), esquire, deceased, and the custody of the manors of Pengersicke and Drenycke (Cornwall), etc., to hold until he be of full age. Dated 26 April, 13 Elizabeth I. Indenture, with 1 seal (1.5 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag, bearing arms: a shield with 3 roses on a bend, a bird in the upper half.

NAMES: I. Worth, Henry, d. 1606. II. Cary, Robert. III. Milton, William, sr. IV. Milton, William, jr.

HOLLIS number: -APV6232

Deeds 113

Grant, 1583, February 6. 25 Elizabeth I. 1 item : parchment ; 20 x 34 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by William Guybon of Fyncham (Norfolk), gentleman, to Thomas Drorye of Fyncham aforesaid, yeoman, and Edward Fyrmage of Fyncham aforesaid, gentleman (in consideration of a marriage to be had between the said William Guybon and Elizabeth Drorye, daughter of the said Thomas Drorye, and to make her a competent jointure) of his manor of Fariswell in Fyncham and all of his messuages, etc., in Fyncham, except the reversion of those held for her life by Lucy Mershall, widow, to hold to the use of the grantor and the said Elizabeth for their life and the life of the longer liver of them, with remainder to the right heirs of the grantor. Given on 6 February, 25 Elizabeth I. Signed: Thomas Druery, E. Fyrmage. Indenture, with 2 seals of red wax, pendant on tags: (1) (1.5 cm.) broken, bearing a cipher - signed above: S. Thomas Druery; (2) (2 cm.) broken, bearing a device: a lion rampant - signed above: E. Fyrmege.

NAMES: I. Gibbon, William. II. Druery, Thomas. III. Druery, Elizabeth. IV. Firmage, Edward. V. Marshall, Lucy.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Norfolk. 2. Deeds--England--Fincham. 3. Norfolk (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Fincham (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ1752

Deeds 114

Release, 1368, October 1. 42 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 9.5 x 19.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Release by John Walesbrew, son and heir of John Walesbrew, knight, to John Bevyle of Wolfiston (Cornwall), executor of the will of the said John Walesbrew father of the grantor, of all manner of actions that he might have against the said John Bevyle by reason of the said will and the administration of the goods, etc., of the testator. Given at Treros, 1 October, 42 Edward III. With 1 tag for a seal (missing).

NAMES: I. Walesbrew, John, jr. II. Walesbrew, John, Sir. III. Beville, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Truro. 3. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Truro (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Poundstock (England) 6. Wolveston (Cornwall, England).

HOLLIS number: -APW5582

Deeds 115

Letters of Attorney, 1397, May 11. 20 Richard II. 1 item : parchment ; 3.5 x 21 cm.

SUMMARY: Letters of attorney of John Bevyle appointing William Harpere as his attorney to receive seisin from Thomas Tresympell of a piece of meadow in Trewethynek next Buthyn (Cornwall) as in a charter of the said Thomas to him more fully appears. Given at Tresympell (Cornwall) on Friday next after the feast of St. John before the Latin Gate, 20 Richard II. With 1 seal (7 mm.) octagonal, of brown wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device: a bundle of wheat with initials either side: "I", "B".

NAMES: I. Beville, John. II. Harper, William. III. Tresympell, Thomas.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Trewarthenick. 3. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Trewarthenick (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Tresympell ? (England).

HOLLIS number: -APW5602

Deeds 116

Grant, 1459, August 11. 37 Henry VI. 1 item : paper ; 40.5 x 28.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Thomas Worth and Isabella his wife to John Wynard, esquire, of the manor of Wolveston and messuages, etc., in Poundestok (Cornwall), the manor of Berkeden and messuages, etc., in Staverton (Devon), , all which lately belonged to Humfrey Bevile, to hold to him and the heirs of his body, with covenant that if he be disturbed in his title thereto, he may enter into the grantors' manors of Draynek, Pengarsek, and Methelegh, and lands in Draynek, Pengarsek, Methelegh, Trevilly, Tremare, Helstonburgh, Costentyne, Trewythenek, Trerewe, Pengylly, Wyke, St. Mary, and Tredwell, in the county of Cornwall. Given at Worth (Devon), 11 August, 37 Henry VI. Draft on paper.

WITNESSES: John Bluet, Walter Bluet, John More, John Speke, Nicholas Prous, Richard Germyn, William Maunsell. Watermark: a unicorn.

NAMES: I. Worth, Thomas, the Elder. II. Worth, Isabella. III. Beville, Humphrey. IV. Bluett, John. V. Bluett, Walter. VI. More, John. VII. Speke, John. VIII. Prous, Nicholas. IX. Germyn, Richard. X. Maunsell, William. XI. Wynard, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Devon. 3. Deeds-- England--Poundstock. 4. Deeds--England-- Draynes. 5. Deeds--England--Pengerset. 6. Deeds--England--Methlegh. 7. Deeds-- England--Trevilla. 8. Deeds--England-- Tremar. 9. Deeds--England--Helston. 10. Deeds--England--Constantine. 11. Deeds--England--Trewarthenick. 12. Deeds--England--Trerice. 13. Deeds-- England--Penelewey. 14. Deeds--England-- Week St. Mary. 15. Deeds--England-- Tredwell? 16. Deeds--England--Staverton Parish. 17. Deeds--England--Barkingdon. 18. Deeds--England--Washfield. 19. Cornwall (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 20. Devon (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. Other

SUBJECTS: Poundstock (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. Draynes (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Pengerset (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Methlegh (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Trevilla (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. Tremar (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Helston (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Constantine (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. Trewarthenick (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Trerice (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Penelwy (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges Week St. Mary (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Tredwell? (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. Staverton (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Washfield (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. Barkingdon(England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. Worth (Devon, England).

HOLLIS number: -BBQ1755

Deeds 117

Declaration, 1477, August 18. 17 Edward IV. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 38 cm.

SUMMARY: Declaration of Robert Spurway of Gormondishaies in the parish of Teverton (Devon), gentleman, concerning an effort he made after Michaelmas, 37 Henry VI see Deed 116 , to persuade Thomas Worth to agree to an equal partition with John Wenard of the lands of Humfrey Bevile [Wolveston manor, Poundstock, Cornwall; Barkingdon manor, Staverton, Devon] as yet undivided, and how the 'copartyners' varied and departed in wrath. Dated at Teverton, 18 August, 17 Edward IV. With 1 seal of red wax (broken).

NAMES: I. Spurway, Robert. II. Worth, Thomas, the Elder. III. Wynard, John. IV. Beville, Humfrey.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Devon. 2. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 3. Deeds-- England--Poundstock Parish. 4. Deeds-- England--Wolveston. 5. Deeds--England-- Staverton Parish. 6. Deeds--England-- Barkingdon. 7. Cornwall (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 8. Devon (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 9. Poundstock (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 10. Wolveston (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 11. Staverton (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 12. Barkingdon (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 13. Tiverton (England) 14. Gormondishaies (England).

HOLLIS number: -BBQ1757

Deeds 118

Certificate, 1501, May 23. 16 Henry VII. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 30 cm.

SUMMARY: Certificate of Sir John Brode, curate of Mynster, the freeholders of which parish are suitors to Edward lord Hastynges by reason of the honor of Botreaux Castelle and Worthvale in the said parish, of which honour the manor of Wolston is held, that on the Sunday before Whitsunday, 16 Henry VII, Thomas Worthe of Worthe in the county of Devonshire, esquire, came and prayed him to examine his parishoners concerning the name of the said manor, and that they said Wolston and not Wolneston was its name. Dated 23 May, 16 Henry VII. With 1 seal (1 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device: a stag?

NAMES: I. Brode, John, Sir. II. Hastings, Edward, Lord, 1466-1507. III. Worth, Thomas, the Younger.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Poundstock. 3. Deeds-- England--Wolveston. 4. Cornwall (England) --Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Poundstock (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Wolveston (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 7. Mynster ? (Cornwall, England) 8. Washfield Parish, (England) 9. Worth (Devon, England) 10. Botreaux Castle (England) 11. Wothevale (England).

HOLLIS number: -BBQ1758

Deeds 119

Grant, 1540, August 17. 32 Henry VIII. 1 item : parchment ; 22 x 33.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Walter Tailour and Robert Bateherst to John Pykenden of a messuage, etc., in Lamberherst (Sussex) which they lately recovered in the court of common pleas by a writ of entry upon disseisin in Le Post vs. the said John Pykenden, as among the records of Michaelmas, 31 Henry VIII, no. 101, more fully appears, to hold to the said John Pykenden, his heirs and assigns for ever; and appointment by the grantors of Peter Draner of Stapleherst (Kent) as their attorney to deliver seisin. Given on 17 August, 32 Henry VIII.

WITNESSES: endorsed. With 1 seal (1.5 cm.) of brown wax, pendant on a tag, bearing the initials "I.M."With slit for second seal (missing).

NAMES: I. Tailour, Walter. II. Batehurst, Robert. III. Pykenden, John. IV. Draner, Peter.

SUBJECTS: 1. Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas--Trials, litigation, etc. 2. Deeds--England--Sussex. 3. Deeds-- England--Lamberhurst. 4. Sussex (England) --Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Lamberhurst (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Staplehurst (England).

[Deeds 120 missing in series]

HOLLIS number: -APW5616

Deeds 121

Bargain and sale, 1650, September 16. 2 Commonwealth. 1 item : parchment; 50 x 58 cm.

SUMMARY: Bargain and sale by William Steele, esq., recorder of he city of London, Thomas Coke, William Bosevile, John Sparrow, William Kenricke, Ralph Harrison, William Scot, Silvanus Taylor, Thomas Hubbard, Cornelius Coke, esquires, John Hunt, gentleman, and Sir Edward Barckham, baronet, trustees for the sale of the king's land to Thomas Hancocke of Plymouth (Devon), gentleman, of the manor of Penlyne with a wood called Kinges Wood, and the manor of Penkneth, all parcel of the duchy of Cornwall. Dated 16 September, 2 Commonwealth. Signed: Sil. Taylor, J. Sparrowe, R. Harison, Cor. Cocke, Joh: Hunt. Indenture, with 4 seals of red wax, pendant on tags, with fifth tag (seal missing): (1) (1.9 cm.) broken, bearing arms, with signature above - Sil. Taylor; (2) (1.6 cm.) bearing arms, with signature above - J. Sparrowe; (3) (1.4 cm.) effaced, bearing arms, with signature above- R. Harison; (4) (1.3 cm.) bearing arms, with signature above - Joh. Hunt.

NAMES: I. Steele, William. II. Coke, Thomas. III. Bosevile, William. IV. Sparrow, John. V. Kenrick, William. VI. Harrison, Ralph. VII. Scot, William. VIII. Taylor, Silvanus. IX. Hubbard, Thomas. X. Coke, Cornelius. XI. Hunt, John. XII. Barckham, Edward, Sir. XIII. Hancock, Thoma. XIV. Kendall, Walter.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cornwall. 2. Deeds--England--Penkneth? 3. Deeds-- England--Poundstock Parish. 4. Deeds-- England--Penlean. 5. Cornwall (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Penkneth (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 7. Penlean (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 8. Poundstock Parish (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 9. Plymouth (England) 10. Penkneth ? (England) 11. Poundstock (England) 12. Penlean (England) 13. London (England).

HOLLIS number: -APW5673

Deeds 122

Grant, ca. 1270. 1 item : parchment ; 13 x 22 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Robert de Vinea to Henry his brother of all his land in the manor of Tymbercombe (Somers.) which belongs to the vineyard (vinea), a moiety of the grove of the vineyard, 2 acres land in Maderlinche, 2 acres in Merswode bounds given , 1 acre in Bremheye, 1 1/2 acres next the Cross of Tymbercome, 1/2 acre in the cultura next the garden, 1 1/2 acres called 'la Bohne' next the ford of Timbercomb, 1 1/2 on the hill, the land 'la Pytte', 3/4 ferlong and a messuage in 'la Beare' on the other side of the road, which is of the fee of Bikkecome, his meadow in Prendrigesmede, his part of the meadow in Holemede and Dryemede, his meadow in Nyzerelanghmede, and his moiety of the grove of Maghoc, to hold of the grantor at a yearly rent of 6d. Although this document has a tag for a seal and apparently has had a seal, there is a note upon it that "this transcript" was acquired by Simon de Ponte from Sir Richard de Chyllistone then prior of Dunstor, in the priory of Dunstor on the Thursday after St. Barbabas, 1303. The writing is of about that date, but the deed is at least as early as 1270 in form.

WITNESSES: Richard de Holme, Adam de Wechetford, William son of Everard, William de Piro, Adam de Fernacre, Geoffrey de Kytenor, Matthew de Lint, William de Fort. With 1 tag for a seal (missing).

NAMES: I. De la Vigne, Robert. II. De la Vigne, Henry. III. De Holne, Richard. IV. De Wechetford, Adam. V. William, son of Everard. VI. De Piro, William. VII. De Fernacre, Adam. VIII. De Kytenor, Geoffrey. IX. De Lint, Matthew. X. De Tort, William. XI. Ponte, Simon. XII. Chyllistone, Richard, Sir, prior of Dunster, fl. c. 1270.

SUBJECTS: 1. Dunster Priory (England) 2. Monasteries--England--Dunster Priory. 3. Deeds--England--Somerset. 4. Deeds-- England--Timberscombe. 5. Somerset (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Timberscombe (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 7. Bickham (Somerset, England).

HOLLIS number: -APW5711

Deeds 123

Appointment, ca. 1300. 1 item : parchment ; 20 x 33 cm.

SUMMARY: Appointment of Philip de Vinea, heir of Robert de Vinea, his brother, of Simon de Ponte, son of William de Ponte and of Cristina the grantor's sister, as his heir, to wit of all his lands, etc., in the fourth part of one fee in the manor of Tymbercome (Somers.), and grant by the same to the said Simon of 3 acres upon Maghoc, his grove of 'la Vynge' and the services etc. of his free tenants, namely, of the prior of Dunster, of Geoffrey le Tort, of William de Bytenore, of Gilbert Pyrus, of Simon de Ponte, of the land which of Juliana de Burke and of Richard de Lince, his part of the hill of Crovedune and of 'la Wytedune'. Undated.

WITNESSES: Sir Simon, son of Bogo, Sir Hugh de Locumbe, John le Seler, Robert de Biccumbe, Richard de Aville. With 1 seal (2.3 cm.) of white wax, pendant on a tag, sewn into a linen bag, bearing a device with legend.

NAMES: I. De la Vigne, Philip. II. De la Vigne, Robert. III. De Ponte, Simon. IV. De Ponte, William. V. De la Vigne, Cristina. VI. De Tort, Geoffrey. VII. De Bytenore, William. VIII. Pyrus, Gilbert. IX. De Burke, Juliana. X. De Lince, Richard. XI. Simon, Sir, son of Bogo. XII. De Locumbe, Hugh, Sir. XIII. Le Seler, John. XIV. De Bickham, Robert. XV. De Aville, Richard. XVI. Dunster, prior of.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ1759

Deeds 124

Quitclaim, ca. 1300. 1 item : parchment ; 15 x 38 cm.

SUMMARY: Quitclaim by Philip de la Vinge, heir of Robert de la Vinge, his brother, to Simon de Ponte, son of William de Ponte and of Cristina, the grantor's sister, of his right in three acres upon Magiohe in the manor of Tybcumbe (Somers.) of his grove of 'la Vinge' and his part of the hill of Crouedune and of 'la Wytedune', with the rents etc. of his free tentants in the said manor, namely of the prior of Dunstorre, of William de Bytenore, of Geoffrey Tort, of Simon de Ponte, of Gylbert Pyrus and of the land which was of Juliana de Burke. Undated. Annexed is a memorandum about the value of this deed. Sir Simon, son of Bogo, Richard de Clutisham the Elder, John le Seler, Robert de Biccumbe, Richard de Aville, Robert de Bristollis, Ralph de Cumbe, Geoffrey de Harewode, William de Alvernecote. With slit for tag and seal (both missing)

NAMES: I. De la Vigne, Philip. II. De la Vigne, Robert. III. De Ponte, Simon. IV. DD Ponte, William. V. de la Vigne, Cristina. VI. Dunster, prior of. VII. De Bytenore, William. VIII. Tort, Geoffrey. IX. Pyrus, Gilbert. X. De Burke, Juliana. XI. Simon, Sir, son of Bogo. XII. Clutisham, Richard, sr. XIII. Le Seler, John. XIV. De Bickham, Robert. XV. De Aville, Robert. XVI. Robert, of Bristol. XVII. De Cumbe, Ralph. XVIII. De Harewode, Geoffrey. XIX. De Alvernecote, William.

HOLLIS number: -APW5744

Deeds 125

Grant, 1600, October 26. 42 Elizabeth. 1 item : parchment ; 16.5 x 31 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Richard Huggen of Fakcham (Kent), yeoman, to John Warde of Tudeley (Kent), yeoman, for 96, of a messuage called 'Maynardes' etc. in Eastpeckham (Kent), bounded by the highway form Snallhatche to Eastpeckham Church, lands of Henry Smithe, John Cotton, and Henry Duke. Given 26 October, 42 Elizabeth I , 1600. Signed: mark of Richard Huggen.

WITNESSES: endorsed. With 1 seal (1.8 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device: a five-pointed star.

NAMES: I. Huggen, Richard II. Huggen, Reginald. III. Warde, John. IV. Smithe, Henry. V. Cotton, John. VI. Duke, Henry.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Peckham, East. 3. Kent (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Peckham, East (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Fawkham (England).

HOLLIS number: -APW5763

Deeds 126

Quitclaim, 1511, December 12. 3 Henry VIII. 1 item : parchment ; 17 x 28.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Quitclaim by John Westclyve of Sandwich (Kent), esquire, to John Langley of the same, esquire, of his right in 38 acres of land in the parish of Nonyngton within the hundred of Wyngham (Kent), bounded by land of the lordship of Knolton (Kent) belonging to the said John Langley, the highway called 'Saint Margaret Strete', land of the lordship of Saint Albons Courte, land of the grantor and of the said John Langley, and the highway from Sandwich to 'le Weld'. Given at Nonyngton on 12 December, 3 Henry VIII. Signed: J. Westclyve. With 1 seal (1 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device: a hare, or a dog, sitting by a tree.

NAMES: I. Westcliff, John. II. Langley, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Nonington. 3. Deeds-- England--Wingham Hundred. 4. Kent (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Nonington (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Wingham Hundred (England)- -Charters, grants, privileges. 7. Sandwich (England) 8. Knowlton (Kent, England) 9. St. Margaret's Street (England) 10. St. Albon's Courte (England).

HOLLIS number: -APW5789

Deeds 127

Grant, 1521. 13 Henry VIII. 1 item : parchment ; 16 x 12 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Richard Bisshopp, son and heir of John Bisshopp. .. for. .. by a certain Robert Lee, knight, in hand paid to. .. Thomas Grenewey and Robert Cheyney, esquires, Benedict. .. of 15 acres, 1 rod of pasture in Ca. . . to hold to Roger Lee, William Lane, Richard Maston and John Chappell. .. Given. .. , 13 Henry VIII. Two-thirds of document missing. With 1 seal (1.4 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device.

NAMES: I. Bishop, Richard. II. Bishop, John. III. Lee, Robert, Sir. IV. Greneway, Thomas. V. Cheyney, Robert. VI. Benedict. VII. Lee, Roger. VIII. Lane, William. IX. Maston, Richard. X. Chappell, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England.

HOLLIS number: -APW5805

Deeds 128

Grant, 1510, February 1. 1 Henry VIII. 1 item : parchment ; 12 x 28.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John Childeson to John Norton, esquire, of 1 bovate and 2 acres of land and meadow in the territory of Hetton in Cravyn (Yorks.); with appointment by the grantor of Stephen Proktour and Robert Langton as his attorneys to deliver seisin. With 1 seal of red wax.

NAMES: I. Childeson, John. II. Norton, John. III. Proctor, Stephen. IV. Langton, Robert.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Yorkshire. 2. Deeds--England--Hetton. 3. Deeds-- England--Craven. 4. Yorkshire (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Hetton (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Craven (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -APW5820

Deeds 129

Lease, 1651, March 10. 3 Commonwealth. 1 item : parchment ; 22 x 38 cm.

SUMMARY: Lease from Alexander Stoden, otherwise Blackford, of Luccomb (Somers.), yeoman, to Edward Gillam of the same parish, husbandman, of a cottage in Luccomb in the lessee's occupation for a term of 99 years, if Joan wife of the lessee, Mary his daughter, and Edward his son, or any of them so long live, at a yearly rent of 5s.; with covenants for repairs, distress and re-entry. Signed by "Alexander Stodden." Indenture, with 1 tag and fragment of a seal with device.

NAMES: I. Stodden, Alexander. II. Gillam, Edward. III. Gillam, Joan. IV. Gillam, Mary. V. Gillam, Edward.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Somerset. 2. Deeds--England--Luccombe. 3. Somerset (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Luccombe (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -APW5838

Deeds 130

Renunciation of guardianship, 1681, June 24. 21 Charles II. 1 item : parchment ; 16.5 x 21 cm.

SUMMARY: Renunciation by John Worth of Luckcombe (Somers.) of the guardianship of George Cheeke, an infant, to which he was appointed by a decree in Chancery together with Francis Moore of Wooton-Courtney (Somers.), esquire, the grandfather of the infant.

NAMES: I. Worth, John. II. Cheeke, George. III. Moore, Francis.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Somerset. 2. Somerset (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 3. Luccombe (England) 4. Wooton-Courtney (England).

HOLLIS number: -APW5866

Deeds 131

Inventory of goods and chattels, 1649, March 18. 1 Charles I. 1 p. : paper ; 40 x 16 cm.

SUMMARY: Inventory of the goods and chattels of Mrs. Mary Worth, "lately deceased," of Luckham in Somerset. Taken on 18 March 1649 by Thomas Woolcott, George Phellps, George Leigh, and John Wheddon.

NAMES: I. Worth, Mary, d. 1649. II. Woolcott, Thomas. III. Phellps, George. IV. Leigh, George. V. Wheddon, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Somerset. 2. Deeds--England--Luccombe. 3. Somerset (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Luccombe (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANW3281

Deeds 132

Grant, 1519, January 26. 10 Henry VIII. 2 items : parchment ; 15 x 26 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John Warren to John Fulwood, gentleman, Thomas Thelshawe, chaplain, Roger Sly, Alexander Dolffyn, Thomas Dolffyne, John Sydenall, John Browne, and Thomas Wescoke of a croft in Tanworth (Warwics.) called Knallys, extending in length between Blythe Broke and Cheswyckes Grene, and in breadth between land of William Norrys, knight, and land of William Bensford; to be held with the intent that they shall perform the will of the grantor concerning the same. Appended is a "byll" in English setting forth the will of the grantor with regard to the said croft which is to be for his own use during his life and after his decease to the use of William Collet of Kyngeswood and of Isabel his wife; with directions concerning yearly placebo and dirige and other religious services, and for the spending of 20 d. in bread and ale and 15 d. in a half penny dole, etc.

WITNESSES: John Archer, gentleman, Ralph Alen, clerk, Fulk Flecher, clerk, John Whelar, John Hunt, William Hunt, William Swanne, Thomas Phyllyppys, church wardens. Indenture, with 1 seal of red wax (1.7 cm) bearing a device.

NAMES: I. Warren, John. II. Fulwoode, John. III. Yelshawe, Thomas. IV. Sly, Roger. V. Dolphin, Alexander. VI. Dolphin, Thomas. VII. Sydenall, John. VIII. Browne, John. IX. Wescoke, Thomas. X. Norris, William, Sir. XI. Bensford, William. XII. Collet, William. XIII. Collet, Isabel. XIV. Archer, John. XV. Alen, Ralph. XVI. Fletcher, Fulk. XVII. Whelar, John. XVIII. Hunt, John. XIX. Hunt, William. XX. Swanne, William. Philipps, Thomas.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Tanworth-in-Arden. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Tanworth-in-Arden (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANW6320

Deeds 133

Grant, 1577, April 16. 18 Elizabeth I. 2 items : parchment ; 25 x 24 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Thomas Cod, yeoman, of Tunbridge (Kent) to George Cod of 4 parcels of land and meadow in East Peckham (Kent): one called Jeffon Wood, another Oken Foldes, and a third the Iland bounds given. With the grant is an English translation of the same, on a paper, in a modern hand, sealed in red with a square seal bearing the device of a bird and the initials "LBL". Signed by "me, Thomas Cod".

WITNESSES: Thomas Hatch, James Underwood, Richard Barham. With 1 seal of brown wax (20 mm) bearing the letters "MG".

NAMES: I. Cod, Thomas. II. Cod, George. III. Casper, John. IV. Nowshurst, Bartholomew. V. Cooke, John. VI. Cooke, Henry. VII. Cooke, Richard. VIII. Hatch, Thomas. IX. Underwood, James. X. Barham, Richard.

HOLLIS number: -ANW6354

Deeds 134

Grant, 1418, January 25. 6 Henry V. 1 item : parchment ; 13 x 26 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John Roper of Brandon (Warwics.) to William Marchal of Brynkelaw (Warwics.) of a section of arable land in the field of Brynkelow, between the land of John Deisher of Coventry and that of Richard Thomasson. At Brynkelowe of Wednesday, the feast of St. Paul, 6 Henry V.

WITNESSES: John Moreys of Brynkelowe, Richard Thomasson, Henry Turnow, John Hawker, Henry ? and Alys. With 1 tag for seal.

NAMES: I. Roper, John. II. Marshall, William. III. Disher, John. IV. Thomasson, Richard. V. Moreys, John. VI. Turnow, Henry. VII. Hawker, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Brinklow. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Brinklow (England) --Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Coventry (England) 6. Brandon (Warwickshire, England).

HOLLIS number: -ANW6377

Deeds 135

Release, 1347, July 2. 21 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 11 x 21 cm.

SUMMARY: Release by Henry Moris of Brinkelowe (Warwics.) to Geoffrey le Portere of the same and the heirs of his body of a burgage and 1 1/2 acres of land in Brinkelowe bounds given. With a provision that if Geoffrey dies without issue, the remainder to Henry and his heirs forever. At Brinkelowe on the Monday after Saints Peter and Paul the Apostles, 21 Edward III. Witnesses Richard de Feulde, William de Craft, Richard le Kyng. With 1 seal of white wax, defaced.

NAMES: I. Morrice, Henry. II. Le Porter, Geoffrey. III. De Feulde, Richard. IV. De Craft, William. V. Le King, Richard.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Brinklow. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Brinklow (England) --Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANW6391

Deeds 136

Grant ca. 1260. 45 Henry III. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 18 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Thomas the prior and the convent of Sempringham to Richard, son of Robert de Langetun, of 2 bovates of arable land with the loft and croft and meadows which Martin used to hold and all their appurtenances; except 2 lofts which belonged to the said 2 bovates, lying in the territory of Boleby (Lincs.) which bovates Robert Cocke and Amfredus the smith once held, all of which they had as gift of William, son of Robert de Langetun. The grantee to pay a yearly rent of 12 d. Indenture, with 1 seal of brown wax (40 mm) bearing a three leaf clover inscribed in a circle and the legend "Sigillum Ricardi De Langetun".

NAMES: I. Thomas, Prior of Sempringham. II. De Langeton, Richard. III. De Langeton, Robert. IV. De Langeton, William. V. Cocke, Robert. VI. Amfredus, the smith. VII. Sempringham Abbey (England)

SUBJECTS: 1. Sempringham Abbey (England) 2. Monasteries--England--Sempringham. 3. Deeds--England--Lincolnshire. 4. Deeds --England--Bulby. 5. Lincolnshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Bulby (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANW6408

Deeds 137

Grant, ca. 1250. 35 Henry III. 1 item : parchment ; 10 x 19 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John, son of Jordan de Navesby, to the abbot and convent of Suleby (Norhants.) of 7 butts of his land at the foreland and sidling of his fields of Navesby (Norhants.).

WITNESSES: Sir Peter, rector of Navesby, Richard son of Jordan, Adam son of Robert the merchant, Ralph Belholte, Simon de Branton, William son of Osbert of Welleford and others. With 1 seal of green wax (3 cm.), bearing a cross inscribed in a circle and bearing the legend SIS + JORI.

NAMES: I. De Naseby, John. II. De Naseby, Jordan. III. Peter, Sir, rector of Naseby. IV. De Naseby, Richard. V. Belholte, Ralph. VI. Bramton, Simon. VII. Welleford, Osbert. VIII. Welleford, William.

SUBJECTS: 1. Monasteries--England--Suleby. 2. Suleby Abbey (England) 3. Deeds-- England--Northamptonshire. 4. Deeds-- England--Naseby. 5. Northamptonshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Naseby (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANW6417

Deeds 138

Grant, 12th century. 1 item : parchment ; 14.5 x 15.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Geoffrey de Ferculis to Robert his free man of Alesford, the son of William, of all the land which Walter, son of Edwin, held in his vil of Alesford (Essex), namely that which bounds the land of Richard Liviet, and exit for his beasts about that land into the common pasture; to hold of the grantor at a yearly fee of 2s. 6d. For which the grantee has paid 2 1/2 marks.

WITNESSES: Guy de Alesford, Roger his son, Simon de Ferculis, Gerold de Ferculis, Simon de Bernes, Ingeram de Torp, Simon son of Geoffrey the Cook, John Leir, Baldwin son of Pain, William the reeve [praepositus] , Alexander de Muster, John the clerk of Nevenham, Everard his son, Humfrey son of Gerold, Michael de Ferculis, Tristram de Lisches and many others. With 1 seal (3 cm.) of undyed wax (fragment) bearing an equestrian device (effaced).

NAMES: I. Ferculis, Geoffrey. II. Alesford, Robert. III. Liviet, Richard. IV. Alesford, Guy. V. Alesford, Roger. VI. Ferculis, Simon. VII. Ferculis, Gerold. VIII. Bernes, Simon. IX. Torp, Ingeram. X. Cook, Geoffrey. XI. Leir, John. XII. Pain, Baldwin. XIII. Muster, Alexander. XIV. John, clerk of Nevenham. XV. Nevenham, Everard. XVI. Ferculis, Michael. XVII. Lisches, Tristram.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Essex 2. Deeds--England--Alesford. 3. Essex (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Alesford (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ3268

Deeds 139

Grant, ca. 1220. 1 item : parchment ; 3.5 x 18 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Walter Daivill to Walter, son of Jerricus de Covintre, of a croft in the vil of Stok (Warwics.) which Richard, son of Bernard, held, to wit that which lies in the nearer place between the grantor's land at Stok and the land which Swain, son of Luafus, held, to hold of the grantor at a yearly rent of certain white gloves in Easter week.

WITNESSES: Roger de Buschevill, Sal... de Stok, Nicholas son of Luafus, Miles Borba April, Viellus de Felkeshull, Nicholas de Smitesford, Swain the porker, William Bacun, Robert...ele., Roger Bagot, Ellis de Wika, Ralph Talebot, Geoffrey Gerbet and many others. With 1 seal (4.3 cm.) of white wax, armorial, with legend: + SIGILL. WALTER I DE DAE VILL. (same as seal in Deeds 170)

NAMES: I. De Daevill, Walter. II. Jerricus, of Coventry. III. Walter, of Coventry. IV. Roger, of Buschevill. V. Barba April, Miles. VI. Viellus, of Foleshill (England) VII. Smitesford, Nicholas. VIII. Bacon, William. IX. Bagot, Roger. X. Wika, Ellis. XI. Talebot, Ralph. XII. Gerbert, Geoffrey. XIII. Swain, son of Luafus.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Stoke. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Stoke (Warwickshire, England)-- Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ3729

Deeds 140

Grant, ca. 1236. 1 item : parchment ; 28 x 27.6 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John de Brittewelle to Geoffrey de Langeley and Maud his wife, sister of the grantor, of all the land which his father and he held in Brittewell, Ewulme, Haurugge, Shamdelve, Haseleye, Turkedene, and Wirdeberge, to hold to them and the heirs of the body of Maud (and) to him and the heirs of his body, with reversion to the grantor and the heirs of his body (after the death of Geoffrey) should Maud die without issue in his lifetime, provided that should the grantor die without heirs of his body, the grantees shall hold of the chief lord of the fee, and if both John and Maud die without heirs of their bodies the tenements shall remain to Geoffrey and his heirs forever. Yearly rents of a pair of spurs or 6d., a pound of cumin or 2d., and a pair of gloves. Done at Gloucester on the morrow of the Holy Trinity, 1236.

WITNESSES: Sir William de Eburaco, William de Insula, Ralph de Northwich, Turstan the dispenser, Ralph de Chaundos, then justices itinerant at Gloucester, before whom this charter was made; John de Munemuc, the Younger, Walter his brother, Peter de Egeswithe, William de la Mare, Geoffrey Martel, Hascal de Hardeberge, Henryde Bathonia, Stephen de Harehall, Richard Eckeband and many others. With 1 seal (3 cm.) of green wax, bearing a device: crescent and a star; and the legend: +S'IOHA...BRITWELE

NAMES: I. De Britwell, John. II. De Langeley, Geoffrey. III. William, of York. IV. De Insula, William. V. De Northwich, Ralph. VI. Turstan, the steward. VII. De Chaundos, Ralph. VIII. De Munemuc, John. IX. De Munemuc, Walter. X. De Eggeswithe, Peter. XI. De la Mare, William. XII. Martel, Geoffrey. XIII. De Hardeberge, Hascul. XIV. De Bathonia, Henry. XV. Eckeband, Richard.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Oxfordshire. 2. Deeds--England--Gloucestershire. 3. Deeds--England--Britwell. 4. Deeds-- England--Ewelme. 5. Deeds--England-- Haseley. 6. Deeds--England--Warborough. 7. Deeds--England--Turkdean. 8. Oxfordshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 9. Gloucestershire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 10. Britwell (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 11. Ewelme (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 12. Haseley (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 13. Warborough (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 14. Turkdean (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 15. Haurugge ? (England) 16. Shamdelve ? (England).

HOLLIS number: -BBQ4417

Deeds 141

Grant, ca. 1280. 1 item : parchment ; 13.5 x 14.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by William de la Hetfelle, son of Walter de la Hetfelle, to William Cussenz of Luppanig (Devon) of the "attachment" of his millpond on the grantor's land west of la Wyllake below the grantor's wood, at a yearly rent of 6 d., with covenant that if the rent be not paid, the grantor may break the attachment.

WITNESSES: John de Nywaton, William of the same, Thomas Peyteryn, William de Hetfell, Thomas of the same. With 1 seal of brown wax (2 cm) bearing 2 device: the initial "W" inscribed by a circle.

NAMES: I. De la Hetfelle, William. II. De la Hetfelle, Walter. III. Cussenz, William. IV. De Nywaton, John. V. De Nywaton, William. VI. Peyteryn, Thomas. VII. De la Hetfell, Thomas.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Devon. 2. Deeds--England--Lupridge. 3. Devon (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Lupridge (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANX1973

Deeds 142

Grant, ca. 1310. 1 item : parchment ; 19 x 18 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by the prior and convent of Sempringham (Lincs.) to John, son of William de Kirkeby, of the underwritten lands in the territory of Kirkeby (Lincs.), to wit: 6 selliones between the land of Guy Gubond and that of the convent of Brunna and that of Simon, son of John; 1 sellion between the land of the plumber and that of Hugh, son of Mathilde; 1 sellion between the land of the said Hugh and that of John, son of William, son of Edward; 1 sellion to the north of the land of Alan Edward abutting on the grantor's meadow at Kinelholdbrigges; and 2 sellions between the land of Alan, son of Thomas, and that of Geoffrey, son of Matilda; and 2 sellions at the south end of the vil between the land of Richard Gowmus and that of Edmund Gowmus; 2 sellions between the land of Richard, son of Alan, and that of Richard Gowmus; 1 sellion at Renfune between the meadow and the land of Alan, son of Thomas; and 1 sellion at the church between the land of William le Jovene and that of the church; SUMMARY: in perpetual exchange for 1 'cultura' in the territory of Boleby (Lincs.), lying between the land of the said convent of Sempringham and that of Richard de Cotis and containing 7 1/2 acres, the north head of which abuts upon Brodheng and the south upon Wimbelthwait, which John, son of William de Kirkeby, by this charter grants to the prior and convent and their successors in frank-almoigne; with covenant for resumption by the prior and convent for lack of warranty.

WITNESSES: Sir Gilbert de Sancto Laudo, John son of John de Repinghale, Richard de Cotis, William son of William, Robert son of William, William son of Edward, William le Jovene. Indenture, with 1 seal (3 cm.) of brown wax: a pointed oval bearing the legend +S' IOHIS CLERICI.

NAMES:I. de Kirkby, William, Sir II. de Kirkby, John. III. Gubond, Guy. IV. Edward, Alan. V. Gowmus, Richard. VI. Gowmus, Edward. VII. Jovene, William. VIII. de Cotis, Richard. IX. de Sancto Laudo, Gilbert. X. de Repinghale, John. XI. Sempringham Abbey (England) XII. Bruna Abbey (England)

SUBJECTS: 1. Sempringham Abbey (England) 2. Monasteries--England--Sempringham. 3. Monasteries--England--Bruna. 4. Deeds- -England--Lincolnshire. 5. Deeds--England --Bulby. 6. Deeds--England--Kirkby (Lincolnshire) 7. England--Lincolnshire-- Charters, grants, privileges. 8. Lincolnshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 9. Bulby (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 10. Kirkby (Lincolnshire, England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ4445

Deeds 143

Grant, ca. 1260. 1 item : parchment ; 10 x 21 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Humfrey de Bradeley to Geoffrey, son of William de Bradeley, as his right of 1/2 hyde and 1/2 virgate of land in Bradeley (Warwics.) which the grantee's father held, at a rent of l a year, and also of the pasture between Halcroft and Langcroft at a rent of 9d. a year at hockeda. For the grant Geoffrey has given 2 marks to Humfrey and 6 d. to William, the latter's son.

WITNESSES: Adam de Greinvill, Reynald de Sumerford, Nicholas de Estona, Ylbert de Greinvill, Robert the physician, Robert his son, Hugh de Bradeley, Richer the chaplain, Adam de Bradeley, Walter de Quercu and Henry his son, Holbery de Candeuer, and Simon, his son, John the clerk, William Bule, William de Hunebrigg, Walter son of Ralph de Edindover, William Mareshail, Richard Forus, William Brickrich. With 1 seal of green wax (3 cm.) pendant by double strands of braided cord, green and beige; bearing the device: a stag's head and the legend and SIGIL: HUM....(illigible).

NAMES: I. De Bradley, Humfrey. II. De Bradley, Geoffrey. III. De Bradley, William. IV. Grenville, Adam. V. De Sumerford, Reynald. VI. De Estona, Nicholas. VII. Grenville, Ylbert. VIII. Robert, the physician. IX. De Bradley, Hugh. X. Forus, Richard. XI. De Hunebrigg, William. XII. De Bradley, Adam. XIII. De Quercu, Walter. XIV. De Quercu, Henry. XV. De Candeuer, Simon. XVI. De Candeuer, Holbert. XVII. Bule, William. XVIII. De Edinover, Ralph. XIX. De Edinover, Walter. XX. Marshall, William. Brickrich, William.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Bradley. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Bradley (England)- -Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANX2027

Deeds 144

Grant, ca. 1250. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 20.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by the lord Hamo de Creuequer to Henry de Chyver of 1 acre of his land lying in length east and west between the land of Simon Theobald and the land of the heirs of William de Grafherst, and in breadth between the street leading to Beggebroc (Oxon.) and the land of the said Henry north and south, at a yearly rent of 1d. on the day of the Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary in his chapel at Bakingefaude before noon; for which Henry de Chyver has given him 8s.

WITNESSES: Sr. Robert de Creuequer, Sir Daniel his brother, Sir Ralph de Gatele, Eilgar de Beggebroc, Richard Loverum, Richard Theobald, Symon his brother, John the baker, William le Ferur, Robert de Gartiforde, Henry de Gartiforde, John the clerk. With 2 seals (1.5 cm each) of white wax, square in shape and pendant from 2 intertwining parchment tags.

NAMES: I. De Creuequer, Hame. II. De Chyver, Henry. III. Theobald, Symon. IV. De Grofherst, William. V. De Creuequer, Robert, Sir. VI. De Creuequer, Daniel, Sir. VII. De Gatele, Ralph, Sir. VIII. De Begbrooke, Eilgar. IX. Loverum, Richard. X. Theobald, Richard. XI. Le Ferur, William. XII. De Gartiforde,Robert. XIII. De Gartiforde, Henry.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Oxfordshire. 2. Deeds--England--Begbrooke. 3. Oxfordshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Begbrooke (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANX2090

Deeds 145

Grant, ca. 1250. 1 item : parchment ; 8.5 x 18.5cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Philip de Hobruge to Richard Batayle of all the land which Robert, son of Reginald, held of the grantor in Elmested (Essex) of the hide of Ribald, at a rent of 6s. a year, and 12d. for a scutage of 20s.; for which the said Richard has given 12 marks.

WITNESSES: Richard de Hesketot, Geoffrey de Kokayne, Alexander de Brigtlinghesheye, Roger de Coppesfoed, Richard son of Sewale, Robert de Kokayne, William de Archesdene and others. With 1 seal (3 cm.) of green wax, bearing an armorial sheild and the legend: + SIBILL: PHILIPPI: D: HOBREGBE.

NAMES: I. De Hobregge, Philip. II. Battle, Richard, Sir. III. Hesketot, Richard. IV. Cockayne, Geoffrey. V. De Brightlingsea, Alexander. VI. De Coppesfoed, Roger. VII. Cockayne, Robert. VIII. De Archesdene, William.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Essex. 2. Deeds--England--Elmstead. 3. Essex (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Elmstead (Essex, England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANX2129

Deeds 146

Grant, ca. 1250. 1 item : parchment ; 12 x 15 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Ralph of Bisege to Alan, son of Alexander, of 1 carucate of land in Badesleye (Warwics.) for his homage and service and for 40s. given in hand, namely that which was given to Alexander de Rokinton with Ysabele the grantor's aunt in free marriage, at a yearly rent of 2s., to wit 12d. at St. Andrew and 12d. at St. Peter ad vincula.

WITNESSES: Walter de Cherlecote, Robert Sibode, Simon the clerk of Rokinton, Robert Allefalue, Daniel, clerk of Claverdone, William de Badesley, Ralph the forester, Gernagod de Caverdone and others. With 1 seal (4 cm.) of green wax, oval in shape, and bearing an equestrian figure, with legend on a raised border: + SIGILL' RADULFI DE BISECHE.

NAMES: I. De Biseche, Ralph. II. De Rokinton, Alexander. III. De Rokinton, Alan. IV. De Rokinton, Ysabele. V. De Cherlecote, Walter. VI. Sibode, Robert. VII. De Rokinton, Simon. VIII. Allefalue, Robert. IX. De Claverdone, Daniel. X. De Baddesley, William. XI. De Claverdone, Gernagod. XII. Ralph, the forester.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Baddesley. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Baddesley (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ4798

Deeds 147

Grant, ca. 1250. 1 item : parchment ; 8 x 16 cm.

SUMMARY: Pledge by Roger de Bodringham, knight, on behalf of himself and of his heirs of his homage and all his service to John, son of Oliver of Argantel (Yorks.), and to his heirs, for 1/2 an acre of land with its appurtenances in Argantel in the lordship dominio of Oliver; and declaration by Roger that he will retain no jurisdiction nichil jurisdictio mei there and will defend the claim of Oliver and his heirs against all men.

WITNESSES: Sir Henry de Campo Grinilsi, Wydonus de Nonant, Radulphus de Arundel, Roger de Pridyas, Alexander de Obeston, knights; Odon de Trevayl, Richard de Pridyas, and others. With 1 seal (2.5 cm.) of green wax, pendant on tag, in the shape of a shield, bearing a device (arms) and the legend S' ROGERI DE BODRIGE.

NAMES: I. De Bodringham, Roger, Sir. II. De Argantel, Oliver. III. De Argantel, John. IV. De Arundell, Ralph, Sir, Sheriff of Cornwall , fl. 1260. V. De Campo Grinilsi, Henry, Sir. VI. Dinham, Oliver. VII. De Nonant, Wydonus, Sir. VIII. Pridyas, Ralph, Sir. IX. Pridyas, Richard. X. De Obeston, Alexander, Sir. XI. De Trevayl, Odon.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Yorkshire. 2. Deeds--England--Arkendale. 3. Yorkshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Arkendale (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Grimley (Worcestershire, England)

HOLLIS number: -BBQ4804

Deeds 148

Grant, ca. 1300. 1 item : parchment ; 7.5 x 19 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John de Lunghewylers to God and the monks of St. Mary de Kyrkestall (Yorks.) of an annual rent of 12s. in the mill of Farnelaye (Yorks.), which rent the monks have as the gift of Sir John de Wyrdelesford with his body ... according to his charter.

WITNESSES: Robert de Stapelton, Sir John de Staynton, Sir William de Grayndehorge, Sir Abraham Person de Godelesbury, John de Milyard, Walter de Gayregrave, Eudo, son of David de Farneleye, William Tyrel et al. With 1 seal of amber (undyed) wax, bearing an armorial shield and the legend: SIGILL' IONANNIS DE LUNGVILER.

NAMES: I. De Lungviler, John. II. De Wyrdelesford, John, Sir. III. De Stapelton, Robert. IV. De Staynton, John, Sir. V. De Grayndehorge, William, Sir. VI. Person, Abraham, Sir. VII. De Mileford, John. VIII. De Gayregrave, Walter. IX. De Farnley, Eudo. X. De Farnley, David. XI. Tyrel, William. XII. Kirkstall Abbey (England)

SUBJECTS: 1. Kirkstall Abbey. 2. Monasteries--England--Kirkstall. 3. Deeds--England--Yorkshire. 4. Deeds-- England--Farnley. 5. Yorkshire (England)- -Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Farnley (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ5506

Deeds 149

Grant, ca. 1330. 1 item : parchment ; 16 x 21 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by William de Kirkeby, knight, to Florence de Tilmanston and John de Sandhurst of his manor of Tilmanston (Kent) with all his lands, etc., in Thornton, Wendleston and Stourene, Hoddings, and Smetheton with 60s. yearly rent in which Robert de Chilham and Rose his wife were bound to the grantor from their manor of Stormuthe (Kent), as the grantor acquired them from the same Florence de Tilmanston, Matilda and Agatha her sisters, and John de Sandhurst; the grantees giving the grantor 200 marks.

WITNESSES: Sir William de Haute, Sir Wares de Valoines, Sir Robert de Seetuans, Sir Henry of Cobham, knight, William Ate Sole, Adam his brother, William de Mene, Henry de Woghope, John Fegkin, John Tankrey, Henry Bosevile, Simon de Gorham, William de Stok et al. With 1 seal (2.5 cm) of green wax, bearing a armorial device and the legend ...(effaced)...WILLIAM DE KIRKE...

NAMES: I. De Kirkby, William, Sir. II. De Tilmanstone, Florence. III. De Sandhurst, John. IV. De Chilham, Robert. V. De Chilham, Rose. VI. De Tilmanstone, Mathilda. VII. De Tilmanstone, Agatha. VIII. De Haute, William, Sir. IX. De Valoines, Wares, Sir. X. De Seetuans, Robert, Sir. XI. De Cobham, Henry, Sir. XII. Ate Sole, William. XIII. Ate Sole, Adam. XIV. De Mene, William. XV. De Woghope, Henry. XVI. Feykin, John. XVII. Tankrey, John. XVIII. Bosevile, Henry. XIX. De Gorham, Simon. XX. De Stok, William.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Tilmanstone. 3. Deeds- -England--Thornton? 4. Deeds--England-- Wendlestone? 5. Deeds--England--Stourene? 6. Deeds--England--Hoddings? 7. Deeds-- England--Smetheton? 8. Deeds--England-- Stourmouth. 9. Kent (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 10. Tilmanstone (England)--Charters, grants, privileges 11. Thornton? (England)--Charters, grants, privileges 12. Wendlestone? (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges 13. Stourene? (England)--Charters, grants, privileges 14. Hoddings? (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges 15. Smetheton? (England)--Charters, grants, privileges 16. Stourmouth (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -ANZ9842

Deeds 150

Grant, ca. 1270. 1 item : parchment ; 13.5 x 20 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Robert de Munteny, knight, to William Attegrene of Gippingeneuton (Suff.) , lying between the land of Stephen le Cu and the land of the said William, and one end abuts on the way called Menleshamrowe to the north and the other on the land of the said William to the n1uth, the piece being counted as 1 acre, at a yearly rent of 3d. and of scutage as much as pertains to a tenement of that size.

WITNESSES: Sewall de Barnewile, John de Neuton, Richard le Cu, Laurence son of William, Roger Gulk and Richard le Suter. With 1 seal (3 cm.) of green wax (fragment), bearing an armorial device with the legend ...E MVNTE...

NAMES: I. Munteny, Robert, Sir. II. Attegrene, William. III. Le Cu, Stephen. IV. De Barnewile, Sewall. V. De Newton, John. VI. Le Cu, Richard. VII. Gulk, Roger. VIII. Suter, Richard.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Suffolk. 2. Deeds--England--Gipping. 3. Suffolk (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Gipping (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

Deeds 151

Confirmation, ca. 1170. 1 item : parchment ; 23 x 19 cm.

SUMMARY: Confirmation by Robert, son of Robert de Langhetona, with the assent of his brother William, to God and St. Mary and the nuns of Sempringham and their brother clerks and laymen of all the gifts of his father, namely 20 acres of arable land in the territory of Bolebi (Lincs.) with common pasture of the same vil as much as belongs to his fee, to wit 10 acres in the east part of a cultura called Sneitherswany, 10 other acres in the east part of a cultura called Sunhouwany, 1 croft in Estbolebi of 1/2 acre and 1/4 perch, and in the field 1 perch of arable land on the west side of that vil. Confirmation also to them of the whole gift of Ralph, son of Spraclus, and William his brother, namely 17 acres of arable land in the fields of Hawertorp on the west side of that cultura which of old was called Semildeshaghe, of the dower of the grantor's mother with her assent, and commonage of pasture of the same vil.

WITNESSES: William and Ralph, clerks of Sempringham, John de Maringes, Robert son of Eudo, Roger de Milhai, Philip de Maringes, Alexander and Warinus de Rahnalthorp, sons of Ralph, William son of Pagam de Haketorn, William de Pumfol, Benedict de Lincollun, the man of the nuns of Bulintun, Aghemundus son of Durant, Geoffry de Eboraco, Richard de Appelbi, John and William and Swane, Geoffry and William, servants of Master Gilbert, William le Franceis, Geoffrey Piungnant, Ulf the stableman. With 1 seal (5 cm.) of brown wax: an equestrian figure with a hawk on the left hand and bearing the legend: +SIGILLUM ROBERTI FILII ROBERTI DE LANGTVNA.

NAMES: I. Gilbert, of Sempringham, Saint, 1083?- 1189. II. De Langeton, William. III. De Langeton, Robert, the Elder. IV. De Langeton, Robert, the Younger. V. De Maringes, John. VI. De Milhai, Roger. VII. De Maringes, Philip. VIII. De Rahnalthorp, Alexander. IX. De Rahnalthorp, Warinus. X. De Rahnalthorp, Ralph. XI. De Haketorn, Pagam. XII. De Haketorn, William. XIII. De Pumfol, William. XIV. Benedict, of Lincoln. XV. Geoffrey, of York. XVI. De Appleby, Richard. XVII. Le Franceis, William. XVIII. Puingnant, Geoffrey. XIX. Bullington Convent. XX. Sempringham Abbey (England)

SUBJECTS: 1. Gilbert, of Sempringham, Saint, 1083?-1189. 2. Sempringham Abbey (England) 3. Monasteries--England-- Sempringham. 4. Deeds--England-- Lincolnshire. 5. Deeds--England--Bulby. 6. Lincolnshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 7. Bulby (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BBQ5519

Deeds 152

Grant, ca. 1280. 1 item : parchment ; 11.5 x 20.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John, son of Richard Denbeney of Rostlauneston (Derbys.) , with the consent of Cecilia his mother, to Robert del Mareys of 5 acres of arable land in the territory of Rostlauneston, lying dispersed in a croft which Richard Denbeney his father formerly held, upon le Forti and upon Sathfeldesslade, and upon Appeltrefurlong and upon le Nethedich and upon Kaldewallesunderlandes and in Huversuthfeld next the land of Roger le Porcer, at a yearly rent of 1/2 d.

WITNESSES: John de Stapenhull, Ralph son of Ralph de Caldewell, William de Basages, Ralph the clerk of Stapenhull, Ralph son of Godfrey de Rostlauneston, William son of David de Caldewell, William son of John, and many others. With 1 slit for a tag (seal and tag missing).

NAMES: I. Denbeney, Richard. II. Denbeney, Cecilia. III. Denbeney, John. IV. Del Mareys, Robert. V. Porcher, Roger. VI. De Stapenhull, John. VII. De Caldewell, Ralph. VIII. De Basages, William. IX. De Stapenhull, Ralph. X. De Rosliston, Godfrey. XI. De Rosliston, Ralph. XII. De Caldewell, William. XIII. De Caldewell, David.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Derbyshire. 2. Deeds--England--Rosliston. 3. Derbyshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Rosliston (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Stapenhill (England)

HOLLIS number: -BBQ5722

Deeds 153

Bond, 1599, December 7. 42 Elizabeth I. 1 item : parchment ; 17 x 27 cm.

SUMMARY: Bond of Francis Raworth of Chart next Sutton Vallance (Kent),gentleman, and William Tylden of Willesborowe (Kent), yeoman, to Roger Twysden, esquire, sheriff of Kent in the sum of 500 to secure the observance by Francis Raworth, his heirs and executors, of the covenants contained in a pair of indentures of the same date as the presents between Roger Twysden and Francis Raworth. Done 7 December, 42 Elizabeth I. Signed: Fra. Raworth, Willm. Tylden, mark of Nicholas Gurney, James Genmay, Tho: Glenman. With 2 seals (1 & 1.5cm) of brown wax, pendent on tongues; one bearing the initials FR; the other bearing the device, a squirrel with a nut.

NAMES: I. Raworth, Francis. II. Tylden, William. III. Twysden, Roger, sheriff of Kent, 1542-1603. IV. Gurny, Nicholas. V. Genmay, James. VI. Glenman, Thomas.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Chart Sutton. 3. Kent (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Chart Sutton (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Willesborough (Kent, England).

HOLLIS number: -AOA1831

Deeds 154

Grant, ca. 1180. 1 item : parchment ; 16.5 x 18 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Robert de Spereburne to Sir Richard Bataille of all his sedge which he held of Geoffrey de Cokama, lying between the stream called Spereburne in length, and the land of Cokama called Ladune in breadth, and extending in length from the great road leading from Cokama to Wiveh' to the mound of that sedge nearest to the grantor's house, saving to the grantor a right of way 8 ft. wide for going and coming from his house, riding, carting, and driving his beasts to the said road, to hold of the grantor at a yearly rent of 8d., saving the king's service, to wit, a scutage of 20s. and one half penny and in proportion, with power to distrain. For which grant, Robert has given 40s.

WITNESSES: Sir Thomas the chaplain, Hugh Grossus, Ralph his brother, Thomas, son of William Nevard, Gilbert, son of Richard the forester, Richard the squire, William his son, John de Stratford, Nicholas the clerk, et al. With 1 seal (3.5 cm.) of white wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device: a bird with wings outstretched and neck extended; with a legend: S' ROBERTI * DE ...BURNE +.

NAMES: I. De Spereburne, Robert. II. Battle, Richard, Sir. III. Cockayne, Geoffrey. IV. Grossus, Hugh. V. Grossus, Ralph. VI. Nevard, William. VII. Nevard, Thomas. VIII. De Stratford, John. IX. Thomas, Sir, the chaplain. X. Richard, the forester. XI. Gilbert, son of Richard the forester. XII. Richard, the squire. XIII. William, son of Richard the squire. XIV. Nicholas, the clerk.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Essex. 2. Deeds--England--Wivenhoe. 3. Essex (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Wivenhoe (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHI8891

Deeds 155

Grant, ca. 1350. 1 item : parchment ; 9.5 x 31.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by William de la Pole the Elder, knight, to Robert, son of Sir Robert de Nevill of Horneby, knight, and Margaret his wife, of the manor of Farnelay (Yorks.) with its members, etc., to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies at a yearly rent of 20 at Whitsuntide and St. Martin, with covenants for distraint and re-entry. Indenture, with 2 seals of red wax, pendant on tags: (1) (2.5 cm.) bearing arms, with the legend: * SIGILLUM . WILLELM...E. BARLEGO *; (2) (2.5 cm.) bearing arms, with the legend: * S' . MARGARETE ... EVIL. N.B. The lives of these individuals do not correspond to the purported date of this charter: Sir William de la Pole the Elder, d. ca. 1329; Robert, son of Sir Robert de Neville, d. 1271. See Deeds 173, 176, 212.

NAMES: I. De la Pole, William, Sir, the Elder. II. Barlego, William. III. De Neville, Robert, Sir, the Younger. IV. De Neville, Robert, Sir. V. De Neville, Margaret.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Yorkshire. 2. Deeds--England--Farnley. 3. Yorkshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Farnley (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Horneby (Yorkshire, England).

HOLLIS number: -BHI8972

Deeds 156

Grant, ca. 1280. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 22 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Geoffrey Aquyllum to Elye Matefray of a loft and croft in the village of Besewye (Yorks.), to wit that which lies at the head of the vil, next the loft in which Hugh the miller used to dwell towards the north, at a yearly rent of 1d. at Christmas. Sir William Danyel, John de Hothum, Geoffrey de Hothum, Walter de Ak, William Mareshall de Ak, Roger de Kyrkeby and others. With 1 seal (3 cm.) of brown wax (broken); bearing an armorial device of a shield and cross and the legend, SI....VN.

NAMES: I. Aquyllum, Geoffrey. II. Matefray, Elye. III. Daniel, William, Sir. IV. De Hothum, John. V. De Hothum, Geoffrey. VI. De Ak, Walter. VII. De Kirkby, Roger.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Yorkshire. 2. Deeds--England--Beswick. 3. Yorkshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Beswick (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -AOA1848

Deeds 157

Grant, ca. 1250. 1 item : parchment ; 8 x 22.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by James de Biseg to Adam, son of Ralph, sometime of Baddesleye (Warwics.), chaplain, of all the land which is called Astcroft, in length from the churchyard to the way called Netherwey and a certain piece of land lying between the land of Thurstan the Younger of Baddesle and le Netherwey next the land of the church aforesaid called Fernileye, and 2 acres of meadow in Rulemoc lying between the meadow of Adam Ledet on one side and Gilbert on the other, at a yearly rent of 28 1/2 d. at the feasts of St. Andrew and St. Peter ad vincula; for which grant Adam has given 1/ 2 mark.

WITNESSES: James, son of Thurstan, Richard Bulloc, Thurstan de Biseg, William de Neuham, Adam Ledet, Robert de Frenosa, Walter the clerk of Chadleswich, et al. With 1 seal (4 cm.) of green wax, pendant on a tag, bearing arms and the legend: + SIGILL * YAMIS * DE * BISEIG.

NAMES: I. De Biseig, James. II. De Baddesley Ralph. III. De Baddesley, Adam. IV. De Baddesley, Thurstan. V. Ledet, Adam. VI. De Newham, William. VII. Bulloc, Richard. VIII. De Biseig, Thurstan. IX. De Frenosa, Robert. X. De Chadleswich, Walter.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Baddesley. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Baddesley (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHI9121

Deeds 158

Grant, ca. 1200. 1 item : parchment ; 7 x 15.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by William Benedicti of Bolebus (Yorks.) to Henry, son of Thomas de Huvartorp, of 4 sections of land in Bolebi between the land of Richard de Cotes and the land which was Vigotius the Smith's, which abut upon Areweitsiche, at a yearly rent of 1/2d. at Christmas.

WITNESSES: John the chaplain of Yrneham, Robert de Langetun, Richard de Cotes, Hugh Druri, W. Besrage, John, son of Elis, Roger Sparcli, et al. With 1 seal (4 cm.) of white wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device, with the legend: ...MI FIL...

NAMES: I. Benedicti, William. II. De Huvartorp, Henry. III. De Huvartorp, Thomas. IV. De Cotes, Richard. V. De Irnham, John VI. De Langeton, Robert. VII. Druri, Hugh. VIII. John, son of Elis. IX. Besrage, W. X. Sparcli, Roger.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Lincolnshire. 2. Deeds--England--Bulby. 3. Lincolnshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Bulby (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Irnham (England)

HOLLIS number: -BHJ0087

Deeds 159

Grant, 1325, June 14. 18 Edward II. 1 item : parchment ; 13 x 20 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John de Querstede to John de Sellingg, citizen of London, of 1 acre of meadow in the vil of Pluckele (Kent) in a meadow called Ochemede, between the bank of the fresh stream that runs from Frenchemelle to the mill of Snodmelle to the south, the land of the heir of Yvor de Follerus on the North and the meadow of the grantee to east and west. Done at Plukele on the Friday after St. Barnabas, 18 Edward II.

WITNESSES: Thomas de Boldwelle, Roger de Rotinge, Robert atte Mede, John de Rotingge, Master Ricahrd de Northamtone, carpenter, Ralph atte Breche, Robert Yve, Homano de Plukele, Robert and Hohn his brothers, Gilbert Dolfyn, Thomas Yve, John de Ffoghelesle, John Ferebras et aliis. With 1 seal (3.6 cm) of red wax, bearing the device, a star, and the legend S. IOHANNIS FILI ROBERTI DE ASP.

NAMES: I. De Querstede, John. II. De Sellingg, John. III. De Follerus, Ivor. IV. De Goldwelle, Thomas. V. De Rotinge, Roger. VI. Dolphin, Gilbert. VII. Ive, Thomas. VIII. De Foghelesle, John. IX. Asp, Robert. X. Mead, Robert. XI. De Rotingge, John. XII. Atbrook, Ralph. XIII. Ive, Robert. XIV. De Pluckley, Hamo. XV. De Pluckley, John. XVI. Farbrace, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Pluckley. 3. Kent (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Pluckley (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -AOA1879

Deeds 160

Letters of Attorney, 1316, May 2. 9 Edward II. 1 item : parchment ; 6.5 x 19.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Letters of attorney of Warin de Bassiggebourne of Wynepol (Cambs.) appointing Ingram Berengar as his attorney to take the seisin of his manor at Cheldryngtone (Wilts.) by default of Henry de Nutshellyngge, grocer, of "nonem salesbers" and Joan his wife. Done at Wemonster on the morrow of SS Philip and James, 9 Edward II. With 1 seal (1.5 cm) of red wax on a tongue (broken); bearing a device.

NAMES: I. De Bassiggebourne, Warin. II. Berengar, Ingram. III. De Nutshellyngge, Henry. IV. De Nutshellyngge, Joan.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Wiltshire. 2. Deeds--England--Cheldryngtone? 3. Wiltshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Cheldryngtone? (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Wimpole (Cambridgeshire, England).

HOLLIS number: -AOA1902

Deeds 161

Probate of Will, 1500, January 31. 1 item : parchment ; 5.5 x 31 cm.

SUMMARY: Sentence of the official of the consistory court of York, declaring that the will annexed not present was duly made and lawfully proved. Administration is granted to the executors named therein. With 1 seal (4 cm.) of brown wax, pendant on a tag: seal of the archdeacon (?) of York.

NAMES:

Bond, 1573, November 4. 15 Elizabeth I. 1 item : parchment ; 10 x 26.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Bond of Nevill Delahay of Wateringburge (Kent), gentleman to Elizabeth Goldinge, widow of Thomas Goldinge, in the sum of 400 marks to secure the performance of the covenants contained in a pair of indentures of the same date made between Margaret Roydon, late wife of Thomas Roydon of East Peekham (Kent), esquire, deceased, Thomas Darrell, esquire, and Marie his wife, one of the daughters of the said Thomas Royden, George Catlyn, gentleman, son of Hewyshe Catlyn, esquire, deceased, and Margaret his wife, another of the daughters of the said Thomas Roydon, Nevill Delahay, gentleman; and Henry Darrell, of Grey's Inn, Middlesex, gentleman, son and heir apparent of the said Thomas Darrell, of the one part, and Dame Elizabeth Goldinge of the other part. On 4 November, 15 Elizabeth. English version of the agreement on the reverse. Signed by "Nevill Delaheye".

WITNESSES: Edmund Pelham, Laurence Blundesford, William Lysle, John Ffesaunt.

NAMES: I. Gray's Inn. II. Delahaye, Neville. III. Golding, Elizabeth. IV. Golding, Thomas. V. Roydon, Margaret. VI. Roydon, Thomas. VII. Darrell, Thomas. VIII. Darrell, Mane. IX. Catlyn, George. X. Catlyn, Hewyshe. XI. Catlyn, Margaret. XII. Darrell, Henry. XIII. Pelham, Edmund. XIV. Blundesford, Laurence. XV. Lysle, William. XVI. Fesaunt, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Wateringbury. 3. Kent (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Wateringbury (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Peckham, East (England).

HOLLIS number: -AOA1935

Deeds 163

Grant, ca. 1180. 1 item : parchment ; 11.5 x 15 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by William del Turp to Simon, son of Robert, of 2 bovates of land in Eden (Cumbria) which the latter's father, Robert, held of the grantor so that Simon and his heirs hold them in fee of the grantor and his heirs, he doing for them the free public service of 2 bovates in Eden.

WITNESSES: Ralph the priest, Nigel, John de Eadredesaccris, Adam his son, William de Elletun, Robert de Pouville, Robert de Heselden, Walter de Querendun, Alewi de Herdic, Walter, brother of Simon, Gamel de Eadredesacris. With 1 seal (5 cm.) of amber wax, pendant on a tag, equestrian, with the legend: SIGILLUM WILLEL ... E ... TURP.

NAMES: I. Del Turp, William. II. De Eadredesacris, John. III. De Eadredesacris, Gamel. IV. De Eadredesacris, Adam. V. De Elletun, William. VI. De Pouville, Robert. VII. De Heselden, Robert. VIII. De Querendun, Walter. IX. De Herdwic, Alewi. X. Ralph, the priest. XI. Nigel.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Cumbria. 2. Deeds--England--Eden. 3. Cumbria (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Eden (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2194

Deeds 164

Grant, ca. 1220. 1 item : parchment ; 11.5 x 18.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Brother Alan Martell, minister of the Knights Templar in England, with the assent of their Eastern Chapter at Dinesl' (Herts.), to Robert de Bereford of the tenement which the said Robert held of Walter his brother in Bereford (Warwics.), namely the tenement which Walter gave to the Knights Templar in perpetual alms, at a rent of 13d. a year, and a heriot such as their other free men pay at death.

WITNESSES: Brothers Maurice and Peter, chaplains, Brother Robert de Samford, Brother John Flandrense, Brother Thomas Russel, Brother Walter de Hareby, Brother Richard de Bello Grando, Brother Roger de Insula, Brother Roger de Bulingbroc, Brother Walter de Feriby, Brother Warin, Brother Arnulf de Osanvill, et al. With 1 seal (3 cm.) of green wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device: a horse; with the legend: + SIGILLUM ... E ...

NAMES: I. Martell, Alan, Brother. II. De Bereford, Robert. III. De Bereford, Walter. IV. Maurice, Brother, chaplain. V. Peter, Brother, chaplain. VI. De Sandford, Robert, Brother. VII. John, Brother, of Flanders. VIII. Russell, Thomas, Brother. IX. De Hareby, Walter, Brother. X. De Bello Grando, Richard, Brother. XI. Roger, Brother, of the Isle. XII. De Bolingbroke, Roger, Brother. XIII. De Ferriby, Walter, Brother. XIV. Warin, Brother. XV. De Osanvill, Arnulf, Brother.

SUBJECTS: 1. Templars--England-- Warwickshire--Charters, grants, privileges. 2. Templars--England-- Hertfordshire--Charters, grants, privileges. 3. Deeds--England-- Warwickshire. 4. Deeds--England--Barford. 5. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges 6. Barford (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 7. Dinsley, Temple (England).

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2209

Deeds 165

Grant, 1453, October 5. 32 Henry VI. 1 item : parchment ; 15.5 x 28.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John Wenard, John Bluet, and John Bedman to Thomas Smethe, Agnes his wife, and Robert their elder son for their lives and the longest liver of them of a tenement called Pleybery in the hundred of Canyngton (Somers.) at a yearly rent of 13s. 4d. and a chief rent of 5 3/ 4d., with power of distraint. Given on 5 October, 32 Henry VI.

WITNESSES: John Trow, Balwin Holcomb, Richard Lugwardyn, and others. Indenture, with 3 seals ( 1, 1 & 1.2 cm) of red wax bearing devices of birds, 2 with legends.

NAMES: I. Wenard, John. II. Bluett, John. III. German, John. IV. Smeeth, Thomas. V. Smeeth, Agnes. VI. Smeeth, Robert. VII. Trow, John. VIII. Holcomb, Baldwin. IX. Lugwardyn, Richard.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Somerset. 2. Deeds--England--Cannington. 3. Somerset (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Cannington (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -AOA1956

Deeds 166

Bond, 1577, April 16. 19 Elizabeth I. 1 item : parchment ; 15.5 x 25.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Bond of Thomas Cod of Tunbrydge (Kent), yeoman, to George Cod in the sum of 160 to be paid if he, together with his wife and Edmund Goddyn and Margaret his wife, fail to make a good title in fee simple to the said George Cod of 16 acres of land and meadow in East Peckham (Kent) which he has granted to him by deed poll of the same date as this bond see Deeds 133. Given on 16 April, 19 Elizabeth I. Signed: Thomas Cod. Witnesses (signed): Thomas Hatch, James Underwood, Richard Barham. With 1 seal (2 cm.) of amber wax, pendant on a tag, bearing the initials: M.G.

NAMES: I. Cod, Thomas. II. Cod, George. III. Godin, Edmund. IV. Godin, Margaret. V. Hatch, Thomas. VI. Underwood, James. VII. Barham, Richard.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Tunbridge. 3. Deeds-- England--Peckham, East. 4. Kent (England) --Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Tunbridge (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Peckham, East (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2300

Deeds 167

Grant, ca. 1200. 1 item : parchment ; 11.5 x 16.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Richard, son of Ernisius, to William Bacun and his heirs of that land which is between the land which Herbert, son of Jordan, held, and which Roger, son of Herbert, held, at a yearly rent of 12d. For this grant, William has given 1/2 mark.

WITNESSES: William de Brinkel', Gerard the vinter, Gerard his son, Richard de Aula, Mathew, son of Roger, Hugh, son of Martin, Richard de Warewic, John the mercer, Walter Bulli, William Blundo the smith, Haldane Careter, Gilvert Carnifice the butcher? , Hugh the butcher, Richard, son of Akus, Nicholas, son of Everard, et al. With 1 seal (3.5 cm.) of white/amber wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device: a bird with outstretched wings; with the legend: + SIGIL' RICARDI FILII ERNISII.

NAMES: I. Richard, son of Ernisius. II. Bacon, William. III. Herbert, son of Jordan. IV. Roger, son of Herbert. V. De Brinklow, William VI. Gerard, the vintner. VII. Gerard, son of Gerard the vintner. VIII. De Aula, Richard. IX. Mathew, son of Roger. X. Hugh, son of Martin. XI. Richard, of Warwick. XII. John, the mercer. XIII. Bulli, Walter. XIV. Blundo, William, the smith. XV. Carter, Haldane. XVI. Gilbert, the butcher. XVII. Hugh, the butcher. XVIII. Richard, son of Akus. XIX. Nicholas, son of Everard.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Brinklow? 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Brinklow ? (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2379

Deeds 168

Grant, ca. 1260. 1 item : parchment ; 12.5 x 19 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Margaret Beleteste, widow of the late John Beleteste of Pynneley (Warwicks.), to Richard Beleteste, her son, of all her land in Pynneley or elsewhere, he paying the rent due and accustomed to the lords of that fee, and to the grantor a rose at midsummer.

WITNESSES: William de Da, Adam des Okes, Ralph de Wytel, William de Pynnel', Reginald de Coksal, Richard de Wilnhal, William, son of Henry the clerk of Ruyton, John the cook of Pynneley, William the clerk, et al. With 1 seal (3.8 cm.) oval, of green wax, pendant on a tag, bearing a device, and the legend: S' MA'G'RTE FARHEN...

NAMES: I. Farhen, Margaret. II. Beleteste, Margaret. III. Beleteste, John. IV. Beleteste, Richard. V. De Da, William. VI. Des Okes, Adam. VII. De Wythall, Ralph. VIII. De Pinley, William. IX. De Coksal, Reginald X. De Willenhall, Richard. XI. De Ruyton, William. XII. De Ruyton, Henry. XIII. De Pinley, John. XIV. William, the clerk.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Pinley. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Pinley (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2409

Deeds 169

Grant, ca. 1290. 1 item : parchment ; 8.5 x 20 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by William the miller of Riston (Yorks.) to Simon, his son, of a house with courtyard adjacent in the vil of Riston, which the grantor had of the gift of William, son of Robert Bassat of Wistow (Yorks.), lying next the messuage of Stephen the miller on the south side, the grantee rendering to the chief lord of that fee the services due and accustomed, viz 2s. a year and service at two courts in the year.

WITNESSES: John Lovet of Riston, William le Granger of the same, John de Pek of the same, Philip ad crucem of the same, William son of Robert son of Reginald of the same and others. With 1 tag for a seal (seal missing).

NAMES: I. Bassat, William. II. Bassat, Robert. III. Lovet, John. IV. Le Granger, William. V. De Pek, John. VI. Le Granger, Simon.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Yorkshire. 2. Deeds--England--Riston. 3. Yorkshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Riston (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Wistow (England).

HOLLIS number: -AOA6229

Deeds 170

Grant, ca. 1200. 1 item : parchment ; 11 x 17.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Walter de Daivill to Richard de Aula of Covintry of all that "cultura" upon Hulle without Covintry which William Marescall held and which he gave to Lettice, daughter of Richard de Sutton, his granddaughter at a rent of 12d. a year. For this grant, Richard has given 11 marks.

WITNESSES: Henry de Buschevill, Richard de Stivechal, Viellus de Folkeshull, Nicholas, son of Nicholas, Richard de Worcester, Vincent, Swain the parker, Robert the vintner, William de Wilnhal, William de Repend', Richard the goldsmith, Robert de Stok, William Crude, et al. With 1 seal (4.5 cm.) of green wax, pendant on a tag, bearing arms; with the legend: + SIGILL' WALTERI DE DAEVILL'.

NAMES: I. De Daevill, Walter. II. De Aula, Richard. III. Marshall, William. IV. De Sutton, Richard. V. De Sutton, Lettice. VI. De Buschevill, Henry. VII. De Stivichall, Robert. VIII. De Foleshill, Viellus. IX. De Worcester, Richard. X. De Willenhall, William. XI. Nicholas, son of Nicholas. XII. Vincent. XIII. Swain, the parker. XIV. Robert, the vintner. XV. De Repton, William. XVI. Richard, the goldsmith. XVII. De Stok, Robert. XVIII. Crude, William.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Warwickshire. 2. Deeds--England--Coventry. 3. Warwickshire (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Coventry (England) --Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2480

Deeds 171

Grant, 1373, September 8. 47 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 7 x 27 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Arnold Syntleger, knight, of the parish of Bedtisden to William Wat and Juliane his wife of Pluckele (Kent), their heirs and assigns, of all the lands and tenements which he has of the gift of the said William in the parish of Pluckele. Done at Pluckele on the Thursday, the nativity of the Blessed Mary, 47 Edward III.

WITNESSES: John Tylgheman, John his son, Stephen Blawyn, Thomas and Robert his sons, Roger Bechewod, John Frend, Robert his brother, John Elys and m.a. With 1 seal (2.5 cm) of green wax, bearing an armorial shield and the legend SIGILLUM * ARNALDI * SELENGER *.

NAMES:I. Selinger, Arnold, Sir. II. Wat, William. III. Wat, Juliane. IV. Tylgheman, John. V. Blawyn, Stephen. VI. Blawyn, Thomas. VII. Blawyn, Robert. VIII. Beechwood, Roger. IX. Frend, John. X. Frend, Robert. XI. Elis, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Pluckley. 3. Kent (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Pluckley (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -AOA6250

Deeds 172

Grant, 1337, September 17. 11 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 26 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Anselm le Mareshal, knight, and Thomas de Schimpling, parson of the church of Stanstede, to Sir Robert de Mautebi, knight, and Lady Alianore his wife of their manors of Basingham and Salle (Norf.), and the advowson of the church of Basingham, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to the right heirs of Sir Robert. Done at Basingham on the Wednesday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 11 Edward III. The lords Constantine de Mortnomari, Robert de Erpingham, John de Cursonn, John de Hedersate, knight, Simon de Felbrigge, Alexander de Walcote, John de Gunton, John de Aldeburgh, Clement Harvi et al. Indenture, with 2 seals (2.8 & 2.5 cm) of red wax, both armorial and bearing the legend SIGILLYM ANS ... MARES ... (broken) SIBIL ... THOME DE SCHIMPLYNS.

NAMES: I. Marshall, Anselm, Sir. II. De Schimpling, Thomas. III. De Mautebi, Robert, Sir.. IV. De Mautebi, Alianore, Lady. V. De Mortuomari, Constantine, Sir. VI. De Erpingham, Robert, Sir. VII. Curson, John, Sir. VIII. De Hedersete, John, Sir. IX. De Felbrigge, Simon. X. De Walcote, Alexander. XI. De Gunton, John. XII. De Aldeburgh, John. XIII. Harvi, Clement.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Lincolnshire. 2. Deeds--England--Bassingham. 3. Deeds-- England--Salle? 4. Lincolnshire (England) --Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Bassingham (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Salle ? (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -AOA6303

Deeds 173

Grant, 1358, February 14. 32 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 9.5 x 32.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Indenture witnessing that whereas Sir William de la Pole the Elder, knight, granted to Robert, son of Robert de Nevill of Horneby and Margaret his wife, the manor of Farnelay to hold to them and the heirs begotten between them at a yearly rent of 20, the said Sir William grants that if the grantees pay 10 marks a year and the money arising from the sale of the woods at Farnelay and Collyngg, which they have promised to cut within the next 4 years, until a sum of 200 marks has been paid, the manor shall be discharged of the annual rent of 20. Given on 14 February, 32 Edward III. Indenture, with 1 seal (2.7 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag: seal of William de la Pole (damaged). N.B. The lives of these individuals do not correspond to the purported date of this charter: Sir William de la Pole the Elder, d. ca. 1329; Robert, son of Sir Robert de Neville, d. 1271. See Deeds 155, 176, 212.

NAMES: I. De la Pole, William, Sir, the Elder. II. De Neville, Robert, Sir, the Younger. III. De Neville, Margaret. IV. De Neville, Robert, Sir.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Yorkshire. 2. Deeds--England--Farnley. 3. Deeds-- England--Colling? 4. Yorkshire (England)- -Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Farnley (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Colling? (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHI9054

Deeds 174

Grant, 1355, June 7. 29 Edward III. 1 item : paper ; 9 x 26 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Thomas de Cortenay the Elder, knight, to Roger Torel of all his messuages, etc., which he had in Offewill and Everforde in the hundred of Colyton (Devon), with the advowson of Offewill and of all his messuages, etc., which he had in West Raddon and Allirford in the hundred of Lyfton (Devon). Done at Carswill Regis on the Sunday before St. Barbabas, 29 Edward III.

WITNESSES: John Dyrham, William Auarle, William Dounfravyle, John de Kelly, Robert de Courtenay, Robert Morgan, Richard Newy, John Kelly of Southwyck, and others. With 1 seal (2.4 cm) of red wax (damaged); bearing an armorial sheild and the legend: SI ... HOME DE COURT ...

NAMES: I. De Courtenay, Thomas, Sir, the Elder. II. Torel, Roger. III. Dyrham, John. IV. Dounfravyle, William. V. Kelly, John. VI. De Courtenay, Robert. VII. Morgan, Robert. VIII. Newy, Richard. IX. De Kelly, John.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Devon. 2. Deeds--England--Offwell. 3. Deeds-- England--Everford. 4. Deeds--England-- Raddon, West. 5. Deeds--England-- Allerford. 6. Deeds--England--Coyton Hundred. 7. Devon (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 8. Offwell (England)- -Charters, grants, privileges. 9. Everford (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 10. Raddon, West (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 11. Allerton (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 12. Colyton Hundred (England) --Charters, grants, privileges. 13. Lifton (England).

HOLLIS number: -AOA6353

Deeds 175

Grant, 1373, Jan. 9, 1374, Aug. 14. 48 Edward III. 2 items : parchment ; 10.5 x 24.5; 7 x 23 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Richard Chamberleyn of Henleye and Robert Waleys of Gippewyeum to William Waltone of Ipswich and Alice his wife of a grange with a "place" of land adjoining Bramforde, which they lately acquired from Thomas le Maister of Ipswich, bounded by land formerly of the said Thomas, land of Sir Robert de Beverle, knight, and the King's highway. Dated at Bramford on the Monday after Epiphany, 48 Edward III. Sewn to the face of this document is an appointment by Thomas le Mayster of Ipswich Gyppewycum of William Ferers of Iswich and Peter Flemyng of Bramford as his attorneys to deliver seisin in all the lands, etc., in Bramford, according to the form of a charter made by him to Richard Chamberleyn and Robert Waleys thereof. Dated at Ipswich on Monday the Vigil of the Ascension of the Blessed Virgin Mary, 48 Edward III.

WITNESSES: Nicholas Norman, Thomas del Wode, Nicholas Fykat, William Andrew, Peter Flemyng and others. With 2 seals (3 & 2.6 cm) of brown wax; the one bearing an armorial shield and the legend; SIGILLU RICARDI CH..SLEYN; and the other a device across, and the legend SIBIL. ROBER. WALEYS. The appointment is missing and the tongue for a seal and the seal itself.

NAMES: I. Le Master, Thomas. II. Chamberlain, Richard. III. Wallis, Robert. IV. Walton, William. V. Walton, Alice. VI. De Beverley, Robert, Sir. VII. Norman, Nicholas. VIII. Del Wode, Thomas. IX. Fykat, Nicholas. X. Andrew, William. XI. Fleming, Peter. XII. Ferers, William.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Suffolk. 2. Deeds--England--Bramford. 3. Suffolk (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Bramford (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -AOA6377

Deeds 176

Grant, 1358, February 14. 32 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 32.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Counterpart of Deeds 173. Indenture, with 1 seal (2.5 cm.) of red wax, pendant on a tag: the seal of William de la Pole. N.B. device is different from that on seal affixed to Deeds 173.

NAMES: I. De la Pole, William, Sir, the Elder. II. De Neville, Robert, Sir, the Younger. III. De Neville, Margaret. IV. De Neville, Robert, Sir.

HOLLIS number: -BHI9079

Deeds 177

Grant, 1366, Nov. 3. 40 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 11.5 x 25 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Wauter, son of Wauter, lord of Wodeham, to William Moundry of Disce of a messuage, 8 acres of land, and a piece of pasture near Dutmelle in Disce which lately belonged to Henry de Albotelee for a term of 200 years from Michaelmas last past at a rent of 25 d. a year and suit of court at Disce, the grantee to do repairs at his own cost. Done at Hengam on the third of November, 40 Edward III. Indenture, with 1 seal (3 cm) of red wax, bearing arms a fessebetween two chevrons, and the legend; Sigilla Walten...

NAMES: I. Woodham, Walter. II. Moundry, William. III. De Albotelee, Henry.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Norfolk. 2. Deeds--England--Diss. 3. Norfolk (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Diss (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Henham (England) 6. Woodham Walter (England).

HOLLIS number: -AOA6385

Deeds 178

Grant, 1337, February 3. 11 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 10.5 x 27 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by John de Passele to John Paulyn of Ry of 7 1/2 acres of land in the parish of Pesemersh at Esswitynham which formerly belonged to Robert Gerveys, the grantor's "nativus," to hold to the said John Paulyn and the heirs of his body at a yearly rent of 15d. Witnesss: John de Kechener, John de Glesham, William Jace, Reginald de Hope, John de Oxenbregg, John de Kochenham, John the clerk of Rye, et al. With 1 seal (2.3 cm.) of green wax, pendant on a tag, bearing arms, with the legend: PASSET * LE * PAR * PASSELE *.

NAMES: I. De Passele, John. II. Paulyn, John. III. Gervase, Robert. IV. De Kechener, John. V. De Glesham, John. VI. Jace, William. VII. De Hope, Reginald. VIII. De Ocxenbregg, John. IX. De Kechenham, John. X. John, of Rye.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Sussex. 2. Deeds--England--Peasmarsh. 3. Sussex (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Peasmarsh (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Rye (England).

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2583

Deeds 179

Grant, 1340, March 5. 15 Edward II. 1 item : parchment ; 15.5 x 27.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Henry de Longchaump, lord of the county of Essex, to Robert, prior of the episcopal church of Canterbury and the convent of the same of his manor of Stistede (Essex), with dwellings, etc., therto belonging. Dated at Stistede on 5 March, 15 Edward II.

WITNESSES: Richard de Bouytone, John de Clareryngg, Ralph Doreward, John Fernier, Reginald de Bockyngg, John Polay, John atte Feen, Bartholomew Lem, Luke Morel, Zewall Spicer, Nicholas Prere, Adam Parder, et m.a. With 1 seal (2.9 cm) of red wax, bearing an armorial shield surmounted by helmet and crest, with the legend; S HENRICUS DE ..ONSCHAUMP.

NAMES: I. De Longchamp, Henry. II. Robert Prior of St. Augstine's Abbey. III. De Bouytone, Richard. IV. De Clavering, John. V. Doreward, Ralph. VI. Fernier, John. VII. De Bocking, Reginald. VIII. Polay, John. IX. Atte Feen, John. X. Leon, Bartholomew. XI. Morel, Luke. XII. Spicer, Zewall. XIII. Frere, Nicholas. XIV. Parker, Adam.

SUBJECTS: 1. Canterbury Cathedral. 2. St. Augustine's Abbey (Canterbury, England) 3. Deeds--England--Essex. 4. Deeds-- England--Stisted. 5. Essex (England)-- Charters, grants, privileges. 6. Stisted (England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -AOA8220

Deeds 180

Indulgence, 1299, August 10. 1 item : parchment ; 12 x 22 cm.

SUMMARY: Indulgence issued by Ralph de Walpole, bishop of Norwich, giving a remission of 20 days of enjoined penance to all persons of his diocese, and to others whose bishops ratify this indulgence, who, being penitent, make a gift or legacy or afford assistance toward the maintenance of the poor in the Hospital of St. Giles, Norwich, or of the priests continually celebrating there, or who visit the oratory of the Hospital on certain specified festivals. Dated "at the church" on 4 August, A.D. 1299. With 1 seal (7 cm.) of green wax, pendant on a tag: seal of the bishop of Norwich.

NAMES: I. De Walpole, Ralph, Bishop of Norwich, d. 1302.

SUBJECTS: 1. St. Giles Hospital (Norwich, England) 2. Monasteries--England-- Hospital of St. Giles (Norwich) 3. Deeds- -England--Norwich Diocese.

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2662

Deeds 181

Bond, ca. 1280. 1 item : parchment ; 7.5 x 18.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Bond of Richard Coleman of Honesdon (Suff.) and Lucy his wife to John, son of William de Frating, in the sum of 10 to be paid to John and his heirs before Richard and Lucy or their heirs can make any claim to a rent of 11s. a year in Elmested (Essex) which the former have quitclaimed to the said John.

WITNESSES: Lord Geoffrey le Gros, Ralph of St. Osith, Hugh, son of Richard de Elmested, William de Cocaygne, Richard the clerk, William le Gros, Richard the cook, Martin the clerk, William del Hil, Gilbert de Bromleg. With 2 seals of brown wax, pendant on tags: (1) (3.5 cm.) bearing a device, with the legend: S' : RICARDI * COLEMAN; (2) (4 cm.) bearing a device, with the legend: + S' LVCIE QVE FVIT VX IOHANNIS.

NAMES: I. Coleman, Richard. II. Coleman, Lucy. III. De Frating, William. IV. Le Gros, Geoffrey. V. Le Gros, William. VI. De St. Osyth, Ralph. VII. De Elmstead, Hugh. VIII. De Elmstead, Richard. IX. Cockayne, William. X. Richard, the clerk. XI. Richard, the cook. XII. Martin, the clerk. XIII. Del Hill, William. XIV. De Bromley, Gilbert.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Essex. 2. Deeds--England--Elmstead. 3. Essex (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Elmstead (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 5. Hunston (Suffolk, England).

HOLLIS number: -BHJ2664

Deeds 182

Quitclaim, ca. 1280. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 19.5 cm.

SUMMARY: Quitclaim by Richard Coleman of Hunesdon (Suff.) and his wife Lucy to John, son of William de Frating, of 11s. of yearly rent in Elmested (Essex): to be received from Thomas de Mumpelers, 6s.; from Geoffrey, son of Stephen, 12d.; from William Alwin, 4s.

WITNESSES: Lord Geoffrey le Gros, Ralph of St. Osith, Hugh, son of Richard de Elmsted, William de Cocayn, Richard the clerk, William le Gros, Richard the cook, Martin the clerk, William del Hil, Gilbert de Bromleg, et al. With 2 seals: same as Deeds 181.

NAMES: I. Coleman, Richard. II. Coleman, Lucy. III. De Frating, William IV. Le Gros, Geoffrey. V. Le Gros, William. VI. De St. Osyth, Ralph. VII. De Elmstead, Hugh. VIII. De Elmstead, Richard. IX. Cockayne, William. X. Richard, the clerk. XI. Richard, the cook. XII. Martin, the clerk. XIII. De Bromley, Gilbert. XIV. De Mumpelers, Thomas de. XV. Alwin, William. XVI. Geoffrey, son of Stephen. XVII. Stephen.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Essex. 2. Deeds--England--Elmstead. 3. Essex (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Elmstead (Essex, England)--Charters, grants, privileges.

HOLLIS number: -BHJ3344

Deeds 183

Grant, 1295, July. 23 Edward I. 1 item : parchment ; 10.5 x 21 cm.

SUMMARY: Grant by Walter son of Ivo Shorthose to William Shorthose and his heirs of 1/2 an acre of land in Plukele, for which grant William has given the grantor 6s. 6d. Done in the year of the reign of King Edward, son of King Henry 23, in the month of July.

WITNESSES: John Lambin, Osbert le Doul, Thomas and William ate Grove, Peter Flaun, Roger Prat, William ate Pende, Walter le Hore, John his brother, Adam ate Pende, William son of Robert ate Pende, John Noreis, William Blewyne, Adam the clerk, etc. With 1 seal (3.5 cm) of green wax, vesico-shaped; bearing a device and the legend; S' WALT' F' IVON.

NAMES: I. Shorthose, Walter. II. Shorthose, Ivo. III. Shorthose, William. IV. Lambin, John. V. Le Doul, Osbert. VI. Atgrove, Thomas. VII. Atgrove, William. VIII. Blewyne, William. IX. Flaun, Peter. X. Prat, Roger. XI. Ate Pende, William. XII. Ate Pende, Robert. XIII. Ate Pende, Adam. XIV. Le Hore, Walter. XV. Le Hore, John. XVI. Noreis, John. XVII. Adam, the clerk.

SUBJECTS: 1. Deeds--England--Kent. 2. Deeds--England--Pluckley. 3. Kent (England)--Charters, grants, privileges. 4. Pluckley (England).

HOLLIS number: -AOA8249

Deeds 184

Quitclaim, 1341, June 29. 15 Edward III. 1 item : parchment ; 9 x 22 cm.

SUMMARY: Quitclaim by Denise and Margery, daughters and heirs of John de Penfelde, to William de Langele of their right in 1 1/2 acres of land which William de Langele purchased from Joan, their mother. Done at Knolton on the Friday after St. Leo the Pope, 15 Edward III.

WITNESSES: Walter de Tykenherst, John de Tykenhurst, Edmond de Tykenherst, John Rauf, John de Pette, Edmond Toky, John Sottemere, et al. With 2 seals of brown wax, pendant on tags: (1) (1.8 cm.) bearing a device: star of