Final Concords, Staffordshire. Temp. Hen. VI.
No. 1. On the Morrow of St. John the Baptist. 1 Hen. VI.
Between John Ketull and Roger Fenton, complainants, and Thomas
Wyger, and Alice his wife, deforciants of a messuage and eight acres of land
in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Thomas and Alice remit all right to the complainants, for which they
gave 10 marks of silver.
No. 2. On the Quindene of Easter. 1 Hen. VI.
Between William Lee, of Knyghtley, Robert Whitgreve, John Exton,
Clerk, and John Harpur, complainants, and John Chetewynd, of Tykeshale,
and Rose his wife, deforciants of the manor of Tykeshale, and of a toft, six
acres of land, and 26s. 10d. of rent in Stafford, Colton, Admonston, and
Brokton, and the advowson of the church of the same manor.
John Chetewynd and Rose remit all right to the complainants, for which
they gave 200 marks of silver.
No. 3. On the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 10 Hen. V.
And afterwards recorded on the Octaves of St. Michael. 3 Hen. VI.
Between Henry Somer, Roger Flore, Thomas Rolf, Richard Alred, William
Aylemere, and John Harpur, complainants, and Nicholas Rikhull, and Isabel
his wife, deforciants of the manors of Halughton, Hegheoffeleye (High Offley),
and Dokeseye, and eighty-four acres of land, twenty-six acres of meadow,
two acres of wood, eight acres of heath, and 24s. 4d. of rent in Stafford,
Selkemore, Gretwode, Bradeley, Castel-next-Stafford, and Wolaston.
Nicholas and Isabel acknowledged the right of the complainants, and
surrendered to them in Court the manor of Halughton and a third of the
moiety of the manor of Hegheoffeleye, and they likewise granted that a
moiety of the manor of Hegheoffeleye, which Anne, formerly wife of Robert
de Haloghton, held in dower, and also that the manor of Dokeseye, two parts
of a moiety of the manor of Hegheoffeleye, twenty acres of land, and 12d. of
rent in Bradeleye, part of the said tenements, which Isabel, formerly wife of
Robert Fraunceys, Knight, held for life of the inheritance of the said
Isabel, wife of Nicholas, on the day on which this agreement was made, and
which, after the decease of Anne and Isabel, ought to revert to Nicholas and
Isabel, and to the heirs of Isabel, may remain to the complainants and heirs
of John Harpur, and for this grant the complainants gave 500 marks of
silver.
No. 4. At a month from the day of St. Michael. 3 Hen. VI.
Between William Hasles, complainant, and Roger Fayrefeld, and Agnes
his wife, deforciants of a messuage, two acres of land, two acres of meadow,
and two acres of wood in Chetelton and Leghes, which Roger Wolriche, and
Sibilla his wife, held for Sibilla's life, of the inheritance of Agnes.
Roger Fayrefeld and Agnes remit all right in the reversion to William
and his heirs, for which William gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 5. At a month from the Day of St. Michael. 3 Hen. VI.
Between John Pery, and Idonia his wife, complainants, and Thomas
Specheley, and Alice his wife, deforciants of twenty acres of land, one acre of
meadow, and a moiety of a messuage in Busshebury.
Thomas and Alice remit all right to John and Idonia and heirs of John,
for which John and Idonia gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 6. At three weeks from Easter Day. 3 Hen. VI.
Between John Breton, Robert Stoke, John Lompe, Chaplain, and Thomas
Taylour, complainants, and William Parker, and Alice his wife, deforciants
of the manor of Syrescote.
William and Alice remit all right to the complainants and heirs of John
Breton, for which the complainants gave 100 marks of silver.
No. 7. On the Morrow of St. Martin. 4 Hen. VI.
Between John Myners, Armiger, complainant, and Reginald Lathebury,
Armiger, and Elizabeth his wife, deforciants of the manor of Cokkeshale.
Reginald and Elizabeth remit all right to John and his heirs, for which
John gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 8. On the Morrow of the Purification. 5 Hen. VI.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of Easter. 5 Hen. VI.
Between William Sheynton, and Agnes his wife, complainants, and
Richard Brimmesford, and Joan his wife, deforciants of a messuage and
twenty acres of land in Seysdon.
Richard and Joan granted the said tenements to William and Agnes, and
their issue, and failing such issue, the said tenements shall revert to Richard
and Joan, and to the heirs of Joan, and for this grant William and Agnes
gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 9. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 5 Hen. VI.
Between John, Bishop of Bath and Wells, and Humphrey Stafford,
Knight, complainants, and John Stradelyng, Knight, and Joan his wife,
deforciants of a moiety of the manors of Pencryche and Rodbaston, and a
moiety of the market and fair of Pencryche.
John and Joan remit all right to the complainants and heirs of Humphrey,
for which the complainants gave 200 marks of silver.
No. 10. On the Morrow of the Purification. 5 Hen. VI.
Between John, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Henry Blakemore, Clerk, and
Robert Corff, Clerk, complainants, and Robert Cole, and Katherine his wife,
deforciants of the manor of Lutteley, and of a mill, 120 acres of land, six acres
of meadow, and 40s. of rent in Enfeld, and the advowson of the chantry of
the Blessed Mary of Enfeld.
Robert Cole and Katherine remit all right to the complainants and heirs
of the Bishop, for which the complainants gave 300 marks of silver.
No. 11. On the Quindene of St. Martin. 6 Hen. VI.
Between Peter del Pole, Robert del Mere, John Donne, the younger, and
Robert Donne, his brother, complainants, and William Venables, of Kynderton, and Petronilla his wife, deforciants of the castle and manor of
Caverswall, the manor of Legh, and sixty messuages, thirty tofts, 1,000 acres
of land, 100 acres of meadow, sixty acres of pasture, sixty acres of wood, 20s.
of rent, and a moiety of a mill in Dulverne, Fossebrok, Fulford, Severley,
Hyldreston, Hulme-next-Weston, and Haymese.
William and Petronilla remit all right to the complainants and heirs of
Robert Doune, for which the complainants gave 300 marks of silver.
No. 12. On the Morrow of the Ascension. 6 Hen. VI.
Between Hugh Erdeswyk, Armiger, Henry Smyth, Abbot of Roucestre
Charles Taillour, Vicar of the church of Uttoxetter, and William Sondebache,
complainants, and Richard Knyghtley, and Elizabeth his wife, deforciants of
three messuages, 120 acres of land, ten acres of meadow, six acres of wood,
and five acres of moor in Ronton, Halghton, and Gnousale.
Richard and Elizabeth remit all right to the complainants and heirs of
Charles, for which the complainants gave 100 marks of silver.
No. 13. On the Morrow of the Ascension. 7 Hen. VI.
Between John Stafford, Bishop of Bath and Wells, Humphrey Stafford,
of Hook, Knight, Robert Corf, Clerk, Hugh Kene, of Mertok, in the co. of
Somerset, and William Shurt, complainants, and Roger Grove, of Bobyngton,
deforciant of three messuages, two tofts, 100 acres of land, three acres of
meadow, 7s. 6d. of rent, and pasture for twenty oxen in Bobyngton and
Lutteley.
Roger remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of Humphrey,
for which the complainants gave 100 marks of silver.
No. 14. On the Morrow of St. Martin. 7 Hen. VI.
Between John Myners, the elder, William Myners, and John Myners, the
younger, complainants, and Arthur Curteys, deforciant of twenty messuages,
100 acres of land, eighty acres of meadow, and 140 acres of pasture in
Uttoxhather.
Arthur remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of John Myners, the
elder, for which he and the others gave 300 marks of silver.
No. 15. At one month from Easter Day. 8 Hen. VI.
Between Richard Smyth, of Apeton, and Alice his wife, complainants, and
William Merton, and Joan his wife, deforciants of a moiety of a messuage
and of a virgate of land in Apeton.
William and Joan granted the said moiety to Richard and Alice, and to
their issue, and failing such issue to remain to the right heirs of Richard, and
for this grant Richard and Alice gave 10 marks of silver.
No. 16. On the Octaves of St. Hillary. 8 Hen. VI.
Between Christopher Barlowe, complainant, and Robert Cley, and Beatrice
his wife, deforciants of four messuages, twenty acres of land, two acres of
meadow, and 7d. of rent in Eccleshale and Little Sogonhill.
Robert and Beatrice remit all right to Christopher and his heirs, for which
Christopher gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 17. On the Morrow of All Souls. 9 Hen. VI.
Between John Harpur, and Alianora his wife, complainants, and John
Hogettes, Chaplain, deforciant of twelve acres of land, in Ruyshale, which
Richard Colee, and Agnes his wife, held for the life of Agnes.
John Hogettes granted the reversion of the land, after the decease of
Agnes, to John Harpur and Alianora, and their issue, and failing such issue,
to remain to the right heirs of John Harpur, and for this grant John and
Alianora gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 18. On the Octaves of St. Martin. 9 Hen. VI.
Between Robert Harecourt, complainant, and Thomas Astley, Armiger,
deforciant of the manor of Elnale (Ellenhall) in co. Stafford.
Thomas granted the said manor to Robert, and surrendered two parts of
it to him in court; to be held by him and his issue male, at a rent of a rose
yearly, and he further granted that a third part of the said manor, which
Joan, formerly wife of Thomas Harecourt, Knight, held for life on the day
on which this agreement was made, after Joan's decease should remain to
the said Robert, to be held with the other two parts; and failing issue male
of Robert, the manor shall remain to Richard his brother, and his issue male;
and failing such, to John his brother, and his issue male; and failing such
issue, to William his brother, and his issue male; and failing such issue, it
shall remain to Richard Harecourt, of Saerdon, uncle of the said Robert, and
to his issue male; and failing such issue it shall revert to Thomas and his
heirs for ever; and for this grant Robert gave 300 marks of silver.
No. 19. On the Morrow of All Souls. 10 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Wolsley and John Colwych, the younger, complainants,
and John Walton, and Margaret his wife, deforciants of the manor of Hanyat,
a messuage, ten acres of land, and three acres of meadow in Little Haywode.
John Walton and Margaret acknowledged the right of the complainants,
for which they granted the said manor to John Walton and Margaret, and to
the heirs of Margaret for ever.
No. 20. At three weeks from Easter Day. 11 Hen. VI.
Between William Cheyne, Knight, John Cottesmore, and John Assh,
complainants, and Richard Lestraunge, of Knokyn, Knight, and Constance
his wife, deforciants of the manor of Shenston.
Richard and Constance remit all right to the complainants and heirs of
William, for which the complainants gave 300 marks of silver.
No. 21. At a month from the Feast of St. Michael. 11 Hen. VI.
Between John Grevyll, Armiger, complainant, and John Harpur and
Alianora his wife, deforciants of the manor of Kyngesbromley.
John Harpur and Alianora remit all right to John Grevyll and his
heirs, for which John Grevyll gave them 200 marks of silver.
No. 22. On the Octaves of the Purification. 12 Hen. VI.
And afterwards recorded on the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 12 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Hethe and Agnes, daughter of John Petyt, complainants,
and Richard Knyghtley, and James Leueson, deforciants of a messuage,
eighty acres of land, eight acres of meadow, and 8d. of rent in Wodnesfeld,
which Emilina, formerly the wife of Nicholas atte Wode, of Wodnesfeld,
held for life of the inheritance of James.
Richard and James remit all right in the reversion, after Emilina's
decease, to Thomas and Agnes, and to their issue, and failing such issue the
said tenements and rent shall remain to the right heirs of Thomas; and for
this grant Thomas and Alice gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 23. On the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 12 Hen. VI.
Between John Coke of Overton, the younger, complainant, and John
Bowede and Alice his wife, and Richard Don and Elizabeth his wife,
deforciants of three messuages, ninety acres of land, and six acres of meadow
in Overton (Orton).
The deforciants remitted all right to John Coke and his heirs, for which
John Coke gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 23A. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 13 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Hory, Robert Colman, and William Colman, complainants,
and John Gotham and Alice his wife, deforciants of a toft, twenty-eight
acres of land, four acres of meadow, and two acres of wood in Ruysshale.
John and Alice remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of
Thomas, for which the complainants gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 24. On the Morrow of the Ascension. 13 Hen. VI.
And afterwards recorded on the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 13 Hen. VI.
Between Henry Midelton, complainant, and John Cadewall and Joan his
wife, deforciants of a messuage in Burton on Trent.
John and Joan remit all right to Henry and his heirs, for which Henry
gave them 10 marks of silver.
No. 25. On the Morrow of St. Martin. 14 Hen. VI.
Between Henry Morehall, complainant, and John Parker and Margaret
his wife, deforciants of three messuages, twenty-eight acres of land, two acres
of meadow, and one acre of wood in Baknold (Bagnall).
John and Margaret remitted all right to Henry and his heirs, for which
Henry gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 26. On the Quindene of St. John the Baptist. 16 Hen. VI.
Between Humphrey, Earl of Stafford, complainant, and John Stokes of
Brympton, in the county of Berks, deforciant of the manor of Eyton (church
Eaton) near Gnoweshale, and the advowson of the church of the same manor,
which Isabel, formerly the wife of Thomas de Brympton, Armiger, held for
life of the inheritance of John.
John remitted all right in the reversion after Isabel's decease, to the Earl
and his heirs for ever, for which the Earl gave him 300 marks of silver.
No. 27. At a month from Easter Day. 16 Hen. VI.
Between Humphrey Cotes, complainant, and William Pollesworth and
Joan his wife, deforciants of two messuages, fifty acres of land, four acres of
wood, and ten acres of pasture in Alreston.
William and Joan remit all right to Humphrey and his heirs, for which
Humphrey gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 28. On the Octaves of St. Michael. 16 Hen. VI.
Between James Tranell, Chaplain, and Roger Clerk, complainants, and
Robert Marchall, of Aston, deforciant of twenty-six messuages, 200 acres of
land, twenty acres of meadow, twenty acres of wood, ten acres of heath, ten
acres of moor, and 20d. of rent in Aston next Stone, Boroweston, Stoke,
Hilderston, Wylascroft, Derlaston, and Blakelowe.
Robert remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of Roger, for which
he and the others gave him 100 marks of silver.
No. 29. At a month from Easter Day. 17 Hen. VI.
Between William Gebons, otherwise called William Martin, of Stafford,
complainant, and Henry Maystergent, of Uttoxhater, and Isabel his wife,
deforciants of a messuage and a garden in Stafford.
Henry and Isabel remit all right to William and his heirs, for which
William gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 30. At a month from Easter Day. 18 Hen. VI.
Between Richard Lowe and Richard Cokes, complainants, and John
Hogettes, of Hondesworth, husbandman, and Agnes his wife, deforciants of
a messuage, ninety acres of land, six acres of meadow, and eight acres of
wood in Hondesworth.
John and Agnes acknowledged the right of the complainants, for which
they granted the said tenements to John and Agnes, and their issue, and
failing such issue, to the right heirs of Agnes for ever.
No. 31. On the Morrow of St. John the Baptist. 19 Hen. VI.
Between John Clerk of Womborn, and Thomas Milward and Margaret his
wife, complainants, and William Bermyngham and Isabel his wife, deforciants
of four messuages, three tofts, 105 acres of land, and twelve acres of meadow
in Womborn and Orton.
William and Isabel remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of
Margaret, for which the complainants gave them £40 sterling.
No. 32. On the Octaves of St. Martin. 19 Hen. VI.
Between Humphrey Cotes, Armiger, and Roger Clerk, complainants, and
William Buknale and Margaret his wife, deforciants of a third part of the
manor of Flosbroke.
William and Margaret remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of
Humphrey, for which the complainants gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 33. On the Morrow of All Souls. 20 Hen. VI.
Between Hugh Erdeswyk, Ralph Eggerton, Ralph Kerdyff, Roger
Praers, John Harryson, James Tranell, Chaplain, and Roger Clerk, complainants, and William Lee of Aston, and Matilda his wife, Robert Badenall,
Clerk, and John Fernyhalgh, the younger, deforciants of the manor of Aston
near Stone, and fifteen messuages, twenty tofts, one mill, twenty virgates
and 200 acres of land, 100 acres of meadow, 100 acres of wood, 100 acres of
pasture, and 40s. of rent in Aston, Boroweston, Stoke, Sondon, Hilderston,
Wylascroft, and Derlaston.
William acknowledged the said manor, &c., to be the right of the complainants, for which they granted them to William and Matilda, Robert and
John Fernyhalgh, together with the homages and services of John Massy
and Elizabeth his wife, Margery Page, Hugh Nyklyn, Richard Boroweston,
Thomas Jekes and Hawisia his wife, John Boroweston, Thomas Harewell and
Isolda his wife, William Saunder and Roger Pulton, and their heirs, for their
tenements in the said vills; to be held by them and the issue of William and
Matilda, and failing such issue, after the decease of the said William and
Matilda, Robert and John Fernyhalgh, they shall remain to the issue of
William Lee, and failing such issue to Richard Bruyn, brother of the said
William Lee, and his issue male; and failing such issue they shall remain to
the right heirs of William Lee for ever.
No. 34. On the Morrow of all Souls. 21 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Everdon, Thomas Heth, and William Lee, complainants,
and James Turnour and Margaret his wife, deforciants of a messuage, fourteen
acres of land, and a moiety of three messuages, twenty acres of land, twelve
acres of meadow, fifty acres of pasture, three acres of wood, twelve acres of
moor, and 4s. of rent in Lichefeld and Pipe.
James and Margaret remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of
Thomas Everdon, for which the complainants gave 100 marks of silver.
No. 35. On the Morrow of St. Martin. 21 Hen. VI.
Between Ralph Basset, Armiger, complainant, and Henry Grey of Codnore,
and Margaret his wife, deforciants of the manor of Chetill (Cheadle).
Henry and Margaret remit all right to Ralph and his heirs, for which
Ralph gave them 200 marks of silver.
No. 36. On the Octaves of St. Hillary. 21 Hen. VI.
Between John Baylly and Roger Mollesley, complainants, and John
Mollesley and Elizabeth his wife, and Alice Knyghtley, deforciants of two
messuages, a cottage, 129 acres of land, six acres of meadow, and two acres
of wood in Norton and Werley.
John Mollesley, Elizabeth and Alice remitted all right to the complainants
and heirs of John Baylly, for which the complainants gave 100 marks of
silver.
No. 37. On the Morrow of the Purification. 21 Hen. VI.
And afterwards recorded on the Quindene of Easter. 21 Hen. VI.
Between William Perot of Wolaston, and Agnes his wife, and John
Perot, son of the said William and Agnes, complainants, and Beves Hampton,
Armiger, and Elizabeth his wife, deforciants of a messuage, forty acres of
land, six acres of meadow, one acre of wood, and two acres of moor in
Amblecote.
Beves and Elizabeth remit all right to the complainants and heirs of
William, for which the complainants gave £40 sterling.
No. 38. On the Quindene of Easter. 21 Hen. VI.
Between John Holte, complainant, and Ralph Smyth, and Katherine his
wife, deforciants of a messuage in Stafford.
Ralph and Katherine remit all right to John and his heirs, for which
John gave them £20 sterling.
No. 39. On the Morrow of All Souls. 22 Hen. VI.
Between Peter Bagshawe, Chaplain, complainant, and Richard Harecourt
and Alianora his wife, deforciants of the manor of Little Sardon, and forty
acres of land, twenty acres of meadow, sixty acres of pasture, and forty acres
of heath in Great Sardon, Little Sardon, Hatherdon, and Otherton.
Richard and Alianora acknowledged the said manor and tenements to be
the right of Peter, for which he granted them to Richard and Alianora for
their lives, with remainder to Richard Congreve and his issue, and failing
such issue, to the right heirs of Richard Congreve for ever.
No. 40. On the Quindene of Holy Trinity. 23 Hen. VI.
Between William Everdon and Thomas Everdon, complainants, and
Thomas Swynerton and Elizabeth his wife, deforciants of the manors of
Hilton and Esyngton, and five messuages, 108 acres of land, six and a half
acres of meadow, an acre of moor, sixteen acres of wood, and 8s. of rent in
Little Sardon, Stretton, Pencrich, Pilatenhale, Wogaston, Huntyngton, and
Hatherdon.
Thomas Swynerton and Elizabeth acknowledged the said manors and
tenements to be the right of the complainants, for which they granted them
to Thomas Swynerdon (sic) and Elizabeth and their issue, and failing such
issue, to remain to the right heirs of Thomas Swynerton for ever.
No. 41. On the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 23 Hen. VI.
Between John Stanley of Elleford, Armiger, complainant, and Avice
Asteley, deforciant of twenty messuages, three virgates of land, and 100 acres
of pasture in Lechefeld, Okeley, Whityngton, Alderwas, and Rydware
Mavesyn, which Thomas Stanley of Elleford, Armiger, held for the life of
Avice.
Avice granted that the said tenements, which were of her inheritance and
ought to revert to her heirs, after her decease, shall remain to John and his
heirs, for which John gave her 100 marks of silver.
No. 42. On the Morrow of All Souls. 24 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Erdyngton, Knight, John Gresley, Knight, Bartholomew Brokesby, Armiger, Hugh Wrottesley, Armiger, and Nicholas Fyndern,
Armiger, complainants, and Henry Beaumont, Knight, and Joan his wife,
deforciants of the manor of Wednesbury, and 120 acres of land, twenty acres
of meadow, forty acres of wood, and £10 of rent in Wednesbury, Walstode,
Fynchespath, and Tybynton.
Henry and Joan remit all right to the complainants and heirs of Nicholas
for which the complainants gave 100 marks of silver.
No. 43. On the Quindene of St. Michael. 25 Hen. VI.
Between William Staynford and John Bynyngton, complainants, and
John Colman, of Asshemerebroke, in the co. of Stafford, Armiger, and
Margery his wife, deforciants of nine messuages and eight acres of meadow
in Burton-on-Trent.
John Colman and Margery remit all right to the complainants and
heirs of William, for which the complainants gave 20 marks of silver.
No. 44. At a month from Easter Day. 26 Hen. VI.
Between John Botelere, son of Thomas Botelere, complainant, and
Thomas Botelere, the elder, and Agnes his wife, deforciants of three
messuages, eighty acres of land, five acres of meadow, eight acres of pasture,
and four acres of wood in Langdon and Cannok.
Thomas and Agnes granted the said tenements to John and his issue, and
failing such issue, to remain to Thomas, brother of John, and his issue, and
failing such to Richard, brother of the said Thomas, and his issue, and failing
such to Joan, sister of Richard, and her issue, and failing such, to John
Mollesley, son and heir of Roger Mollesley, of Bylston, and his issue, and
failing such issue, to the right heirs of the said Thomas Botelere, the elder,
for ever, and for this grant the said John gave 100 marks of silver.
No. 45. On the Octaves of St. Martin. 27 Hen. VI.
Between John Whatcroft, Armiger, and Joan his wife, complainants, and
John Symcokes, deforciant of a messuage, two mills, 240 acres of land, forty
acres of meadow, sixty acres of pasture, forty acres of wood, and 7s. of rent in
Westbromwych, Wednesbury, and Honnesworth.
John Whatcroft acknowledged the said tenements and rent to be the right
of John Symcokes, for which he granted them to John Whatcroft and Joan,
and the heirs of John for ever.
No. 46. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 28 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Godefelawe and John Brome, complainants, and
William Countour and Margery his wife, deforciants of two messuages, a
toft, and sixteen acres of land in Leeke,
William and Margery remit all right to the complainants and heirs of
John, for which the complainants gave them 20 marks of silver.
No. 47. On the Octaves of St. Martin. 28 Hen. VI.
And afterwards recorded on the Octaves of St. Hillary. 28 Hen. VI.
Between William Leveson and Isabel his wife, complainants, and John
Hampton, Armiger, and Anne his wife, deforciants of nineteen acres of land
in Wolvernehampton and Tunstall.
John and Anne remit all right to the complainants and heirs of William,
for which the complainants gave 10 marks of silver.
No. 48. On the Morrow of the Purification. 29 Hen. VI.
Between John Bayly, of Walshale, complainant, and John Horborn, of
Lichfeld, and Margaret his wife, deforciants of a messuage, twenty acres
of land, ten acres of meadow, and ten acres of pasture in Little Wirley.
John Horborn and Margaret remit all right to John Bayly and his heirs,
for which John Bayly gave them £20 sterling.
No. 49. At a month from Easter. 29 Hen. VI.
And afterwards recorded on the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 29 Hen. VI.
Between William Staynford, Thomas Coton, and John Benyngton, complainants, and John Roger, of Harowe on the Hill, Cecilia Atte Hacche,
and John Atte Hacche, deforciants of two messuages in Burton on Trent.
The deforciants remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of
William, for which the complainants gave them £20 sterling.
No. 50. On the Morrow of the Ascension 30 Hen. VI.
Between Richard Harecourt, Armiger, complainant, and John Knyght and
Joan his wife, deforciants of twenty-eight acres of land, four acres of meadow,
and twenty acres of pasture in Shareshull and Federston.
John and Joan remit all right to Richard and his heirs, for which Richard
gave them £20 sterling.
No. 51. On the Quindene of St. Hillary. 31 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Litilton, William Wysetowe, Armiger, William Cumberford, and Anne his wife, and John atte Well, complainants, and Thomas
Kegworth and Joan his wife, deforciants of seven messuages, two cottages,
two gardens, forty-eight acres of land, two and a half acres of meadow, and
139 acres of pasture in Lichefeld, Longedon, Morghwhale, Curburgh,
Stretehay, King's Bromley and Elmehurst.
Thomas Kegworth and Joan remit all right to the complainants and
heirs of William Cumberford, for which the complainants gave £100
sterling.
No. 52. On the Morrow of the Ascension. 33 Hen. VI.
And afterwards recorded on the Octaves of Holy Trinity. 33 Hen. VI.
Between John Underhill, complainant, and John Staresmore, of Walshale,
and Alianora his wife, deforciants of a messuage, sixteen acres of land, two
acres of meadow, six acres of pasture, and six acres of moor in Northycote, in
the parish of Bysshebury.
John Staresmore and Alianora remit all right to John Underhill and his
heirs, for which John Underhill gave them 40 marks of silver.
No. 53. On the Quindene of Holy Trinity. 34 Hen. VI.
Between William Birmyngeham, Knight, and Isabel his wife, complainants, and Thomas Everdon and Richard Mitton, deforciants of 200 acres
of land, 200 acres of pasture, and four acres of meadow in Rycroft.
Thomas and Richard acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of
William and Isabel and heirs of Isabel, for which William and Isabel granted
that they would render every year to the said Thomas and Richard, and to the
heirs of Richard 13s. 4d.
No. 54. On the Morrow of All Souls. 35 Hen. VI.
Between John Stanley, Armiger, complainant, and Richard Henshagh and
Margaret his wife, deforciants of two messuages and four acres of land in
Lychefeld.
Richard and Margaret remit all right to John and his heirs, for which
John gave them £40 sterling.
No. 55. On the Morrow of the Purification. 35 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Beresford, Alan Beresford, and William N[e]dyon, Chaplain, complainant, and John Bate and Joan his wife, deforciants of six messuages,
125 acres of land, and 3d. of rent in Hillesdale, Boterdon, and Grendon.
John and Joan remit all right to the complainants and heirs of Thomas,
for which the complainants gave them £100 sterling.
No. 56. On the Morrow of the Ascension. 35 Hen. VI.
Between John Fissher, Hugh Lache, John Chetwynd, Robert Godesboure,
and Roger Bylston, complainants, and William Ruggeley and Alice his wife,
deforciants of two messuages, two gardens, ten acres of land, and ten acres of
meadow in Lichfeld, Morughall, and Shenston.
William and Alice remit all right to the complainants and heirs of Hugh,
for which the complainants gave them £40 sterling.
No. 57. On the Morrow of St. John the Baptist. 35 Hen. VI.
Between John Nedeham and Hugh Hexstall, Clerk, complainants,
and William Hexstall, Armiger, and John Bromley, Knight, and Joan his
wife, deforciants of the manors of Wonyngton (Werrington) and Bromley in
Halys, three messuages, 200 acres of land, forty acres of meadow, forty acres
of pasture, twenty acres of wood, and 10s. of rent in Podmore, Rugge, and
Chatculne, and a third part of the manor of Assheley.
William, John Bromley and Joan acknowledged the said manors, etc., to
be the right of the complainants, for which the complainants granted them to
William, for his life, with remainder to the issue male of John Bromley and
Joan, and failing such issue, to the right heirs of Joan (sic) for ever.
No. 58. At a month from the Day of St. Michael. 36 Hen. VI.
Between William Marchall, complainant, and John Merston, Armiger,
and Rose his wife, deforciants of the manor of Tyxhale, otherwise called
Tykeshale, the advowson of the church of the same manor, and one toft, 100
acres of land, forty acres of pasture, and 26s. 10d. of rent in Stafford, Colton,
Admonston and Brokton.
John and Rose acknowledged the right of the complainant, for which
William granted them the said manor and tenements for their lives, with
remainder to Thomas Lyttylton, Serjeant at Law, and Joan his wife, and to
the heirs of Thomas for ever. He also granted the said John and Rose the
advowson of the Church for one year, and at the end of that term it shall
remain to the said Thomas Lyttylton and Joan, and to the heirs of Thomas
for ever.
No. 59. On the Morrow of St. Martin. 36 Hen. VI.
Between John Duddeley, Knight, complainant, and William Byrmyngeham, Knight, and Isabel his wife, deforciants of a mill in Womburne.
William and Isabel remitted all right to John and his heirs, for which
John gave them 40 marks of silver.
No. 60. At a month from the Day of St. Michael. 36 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Meverell, Armiger, and Thomas Wakefeld, Armiger,
complainants, and Robert Lopham and Agnes his wife, deforciants of twelve
messuages, a mill, 262 acres of land, two acres of meadow, twelve acres of
wood, 18s. 6d. of rent, and common of pasture for all kinds of beasts in Ilom,
Waterfall, Boterdon, Caldon, Alstonfeld, Stansop, and Huddesdale.
Robert and Agnes remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of
Thomas Meverell, for which the complainants gave them £100 sterling.
No. 61. At a month from Easter Day. 36 Hen. VI.
Between Richard Madeley and Alice his wife, complainants, and Hugh
Grene, of Congulton, and Margaret his wife, deforciants of ten messuages,
twenty acres of land, and four acres of meadow in Newcastle-under-Lyne.
Hugh and Margaret remit all right to Richard and Alice, and heirs of
Richard, for which he and Alice gave them 100 marks of silver.
No. 62. At three weeks from the Day of St. Michael. 37 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Everdon and John Staunford, complainants, and George
Felmay, and Margaret his wife, and John Fyncheley, deforciants of two
messuages, one toft, ten acres of land, two acres of pasture, and a moiety of
one acre of meadow in Penkriche.
The deforciants remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of John
Staunford, for which the complainants gave them £20 sterling.
No. 63. At a month from Easter Day. 37 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Everdon and John Tylney, complainants, and William
Wynneshurst, the elder, and Katherine his wife, deforciants of three
messuages, two tofts, 140 acres of land, and nine acres of meadow in Bisshebury.
William and Katherine acknowledged the said tenements to be the right
of the complainants, for which they granted them to William and Katherine
for their lives, with remainder to William Wynneshurst, the younger, and his
issue; and failing such issue to John Wynneshurst, brother of William
and his issue, and failing such issue to Richard Wynneshurst, brother of
John, and his issue, and failing such issue, to the right heirs of Katherine
for ever.
No. 64. At three weeks from Easter Day. 38 Hen. VI.
Between William Wore, Clerk, Dean of the Collegiate Church of the
Blessed Mary of Stafford, William Cumberford, and John Derynton, complainants, and Hugh Bertrem and Joan his wife, one of the daughters and
heirs of George Derynton, deforciants of five messuages, five tofts, 100 acres
of land, twenty acres of meadow, thirty acres of pasture, and twelve acres of
wood in Coton and Mulwyche (Millwich).
Hugh and Joan remitted all right to the complainants and heirs of John,
for which the complainants gave £40 sterling.
No. 66. On the Morrow of All Souls. 39 Hen. VI.
Between Thomas Gardynere, Chaplain, complainant, and John Tolle, the
younger, and Elizabeth his wife, and John Pachet, deforciants of a mill, sixty
acres of land, six acres of meadow, five acres of pasture, and six acres of wood
in Tybynton.
The deforciants acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of
Thomas, for which he granted them to John Pachet and his issue, and failing
such issue, to the right heirs of John Pachet for ever.