21-24 Edward III
124. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael,
21 Edward III. [13th October, 1347].
Between Roger, son of Roger de Chisenhale, and Alice his wife,
plaintiffs, by John de Hoghwyk, her guardian, by the King's writ,
and Roger de Chisenhale and Margaret his wife, deforciants of a
messuage 25 acres of land, and 5 acres of meadow in Worthyngton.
The deforciants granted the said tenements to Roger and Alice;
to have and to hold to them and to the heirs issuing of their bodies, in
default to remain to Robert, brother of the said Roger, son of Roger,
and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to John, brother of
the said Robert, and the heirs of his body, in default to remain
to Thomas, brother of the said John, and the heirs of his body, in
default to remain to the right heirs of the said Roger, son of Roger,
for which Roger and Alice gave them 20 marks.
125. At Westminster, on the Octave of St. Michael,
21 Edward III. [6th October, 1347].
Between Alan de Eccleston and Alice his wife, plaintiffs, and
Hugh de Haydok, deforciant of the manor of Eccleston, near
Knouselegh.
Alan acknowledged the said manor to be the right of Hugh, for
which Hugh granted it to Alan and Alice; to have and to hold to
them and to the heirs issuing of their bodies, in default to remain to
the right heirs of Alan.
126. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Holy Trinity,
21 Edward III. [10th June, 1347], and afterwards recorded on the
Octave of St. Michael in the said year [6th October, 1347].
Between Henry, Earl of Lancaster, plaintiff, and William de
Bracebrigge and Matilda his wife, deforciants of the manor of
Ulneswalton, and of 30s. of rent in Kilgrymesargh [Kellamergh], and of a moiety of the manors of Leylond and Ecleston
[in Leylandshire]. (fn. 1)
William and Matilda acknowledged the said manor, rent and
moiety to be the right of the Earl, (fn. 2) and they rendered two parts to
him in the Court; to have and to hold to him and his heirs. They
also granted that a third part which John de Croft and Emma his
wife (fn. 3) held in dower of the said Emma, of the inheritance of the said
Matilda, after Emma's decease, should remain to the Earl and his
heirs, for which the Earl gave them 200 marks.
This concord was made after the said John's death, in the said
Emma's presence, and she did fealty to the Earl in the Court.
Margery, daughter of John de Walton, formerly the wife of
Thurstan de Northleigh, (fn. 4) put in her claim.
127. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Easter,
21 Edward III. [15th April, 1347].
Between Alexander le Mareschal, of Preston, plaintiff, by Adam
del Wyche put in his place, and William, son of John de Assheton,
of Preston, and Alice his wife, deforciants of two messuages, 11 acres
of land, and an acre of meadow in Preston in Aumundernesse.
William and Alice remitted all right to Alexander and his heirs,
for which Alexander gave them 40s.
128. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity,
15 Edward I. [8th June, 1287].
Between Alan de Caterale, plaintiff, by John de Lancastre put in
his place, and Ralph de Caterale, deforciant, by Roger de Wedacre
put in his place, of a messuage and the third part of two carucates of
land in Caterale.
And afterwards recorded there on the Octave of the Purification,
21 Edward III [9th February, 1347], after the death of the said Alan
and Ralph.
Between Richard de Caterale, son and heir of the said Alan, and
John Caterale, kinsman (consanguineus) and heir of the said Ralph,
concerning the said tenements.
Alan acknowledged the said tenents to be the right of Ralph, for
which Ralph granted them to Alan; to have and to hold to him and
to the heirs of his body, of the said Ralph and his heirs, rendering a
rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist to Ralph and his heirs.
In default of his issue to remain to Adam de Caterale and to the heirs
of his body, in default to remain to Paulin de Caterale and to the
heirs of his body, in default to revert to Ralph and his heirs.
129. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Martin,
20 Edward III [25th November, 1346], and afterwards recorded on
the Quindene of Easter, 21 Edward III. [15th April, 1347].
Between John, son of Robert de Nevill, of Horneby, knight, and
Isabella his wife, plaintiffs, and Robert de Nevill, of Horneby, chivaler,
and Joan his wife, deforciants of 3 messuages, 140 acres of land,
60 acres of meadow, 60 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood, and 100
acres of moor in Oldum [Oldham], and Glotheyk [Glodwick],
and of an eighth part of the manor of Shevynton.
Robert and Joan granted the said tenements and eighth part to
John and Isabella; to have and to hold to them and to the heirs
issuing of their bodies, of Robert and Joan and the heirs of Joan,
rendering by the year for the lives of the said Robert and Joan for
the said eighth part 6 marks, and for the tenements a rose at the
Nativity of St. John the Baptist. In default of issue of the said
John and Isabella, to remain to John's issue, in default to remain to
Giles, brother of the said John, and to the heirs of his body, in
default to remain to Thomas, brother of the said Giles, and to the
heirs of his body, in default to remain to William, brother of the said
Thomas, and to the heirs of his body, in default to remain to
Geoffrey, brother of the said William, and to the heirs of his body, in
default to revert to Robert and Joan and to the heirs of Joan.
130. At Westminster, at one month from the day of St.
Michael, 22 Edward III. [27th October, 1348].
Between William de Berdeseye, plaintiff, and Adam de Berdeseye and Isabella his wife, deforciants of 20 messuages, 2 carucates of
land, 10 acres of meadow, 10 acres of wood, 40 acres of pasture, and
a moiety of a mill in Berdeseye [Bardsey], Ulverston, and
Broghton.
Adam acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of
William, for which William granted them to Adam and Isabella; to
have and to hold to the said Adam and Isabella, of the said William
and his heirs for the lives of the said Adam and Isabella, rendering by
the year a rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist. After the
decease of Adam and Isabella the said tenements to revert to William
and his heirs.
John de Berdeseye put in his claim.
131. At Westminster, on the Quindene of Holy Trinity,
21 Edward III. [10th June, 1347], and afterwards recorded on the
morrow of All Souls, 22 Edward III. [3rd November, 1348].
Between Robert de Plesyngton, plaintiff, and John, son of
Thomas de Riggemayden, deforciant of a messuage, 38 acres of land,
one acre of meadow, and 3 acres of pasture in Gayrstang.
John remitted all right to Robert and his heirs, for which Robert
gave him 20 marks.
132. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St, Michael,
22 Edward III. [13th October, 1348].
Between John, son of John de Balrigg, and Matilda his wife,
plaintiffs, and William de Slaitburn, chaplain, the elder, and Richard
de Gairstang, chaplain, deforciants of a fourth part of the manor of
Scotford, near Lancastre.
John acknowledged the said fourth part to be the right of
William, except 4s. 1d. of rent and a rent of the third part of a pound
of pepper in the said fourth part, for which William and Richard
granted the said fourth part and rent to John and Matilda together
with the homages and services of John de Fourneys, Henry son of
John, son of Adam de Scotford, William Elisone and Joan his wife,
and Roger Hudsone of Burgh, and their heirs, for the tenements
which they held in the said fourth part, and they rendered the said
fourth part to them in the Court; to have and to hold to the said
John and Matilda and to the heirs issuing of their bodies, in default
to remain to the right heirs of John.
133. At Westminster, at one month from the day of St.
Michael, 22 Edward III [27th October, 1348].
Between Gilbert de Haydok, plaintiff, and Matthew, son of
William del Halgh, deforciant of 6 messuages, 160 acres of land,
4 acres of meadow, and 40 acres of wood in Haydok and Neuton
in Makerfeld.
Matthew acknowledged the said tenements to be the right of
Gilbert, of which the said Gilbert had two parts of two parts of the
said tenements of the gift of the said Matthew, except two messuages
and 12 acres of land in the said two parts, for which Gilbert granted
the said two parts to Matthew; to have and to hold of the said
Gilbert and his heirs for the said Matthew's life, rendering 5 marks
by the year. Besides, Gilbert granted that a third part of the said
tenements which Alice, late the wife of Richard de Orel held in
dower, a third part which William de Bolton, clerk, and Goditha his
wife, held in dower, of the said Goditha, one messuage and 6 acres of
land above excepted, which John de Walthen held for term of life,
one messuage and 2 acres of land above excepted, which Robert
Calverknave held for term of life, and 4 acres of land above excepted,
which Robert Pounterlyng held for term of life, after their decease
should remain to the said Matthew for his life, after his decease all
the said tenements to remain to Richard, son of Gilbert de Haydok,
and to the heirs of his body; to hold of Gilbert and his heirs. In
default of Richard's issue to revert to Gilbert and his heirs.
134. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael,
24 Edward III [13th October, 1350].
Between Henry de Trafford, of Prestwyche, and Lucy his wife,
plaintiffs, and William Saunpite, chaplain, and William Davy,
chaplain, deforciants of a fourth part of the manor of Westlegh. (fn. 5)
The deforciants granted the said fourth part to Henry and Lucy;
to have and to hold to them and the issue of the said Henry, in
default to remain to Richard, son of Joan de Hadfeld, and the heirs
male begotten of his body, in default to remain to Richard de
Trafford, of Prestwyche, and the heirs male begotten of his body,
in default to remain to Nicholas de Trafford, of Prestwyche, and
the heirs male begotten of his body, in default to remain to
Robert de Trafford and his heirs, for which Henry and Lucy
gave them 100 marks.
135. At Westminster, on the Quindene of St. Michael,
24 Edward III [13th October, 1350].
Between Henry de Ditton, plaintiff, and William de Wydenesse
and Margery his wife, deforciants of 2 messuages and 30 acres of
land in Great Sonky, Penketh, and Bolde.
William and Margery remitted all right to Henry and his heirs,
for which Henry gave them 10 marks.
136. At Westminster, on the Octave of Holy Trinity,
18 Edward III [6th June, 1344].
Between Robert de Radeclif, plaintiff, and Adam de Trafford
and Ellen his wife, deforciants of the manor of Asteley, and afterwards recorded at three weeks from Easter day, 27 Edward III
[14th April, 1353] after the death of the said Robert and Adam and
Ellen.
Between Richard de Radeclif, kinsman and heir of the said
Robert, and Ellen and Cecilia, daughters and heirs of the said Ellen,
concerning the said manor.
Adam and Ellen granted the said manor to Robert, and rendered
it to him in the Court, except 11s. 6d. of rent, and rent of one pound
of pepper and 24 arrows, and they granted the said rent to Robert,
together with the homages and services of Richard de Atherton,
William de Asteley and Hugh his son, Robert son of Elias, and
Hugh de Morleys and their heirs, for the tenements which they
formerly held of Adam and Ellen in the said manor; to have and to
hold to the said Robert de Radeclif and the heirs of his body, in
default to remain to Richard de Radeclif and Isabella his wife and
the heirs issuing of their bodies, in default to remain to the right heirs
of Richard de Radeclif, for which Robert de Radeclif gave them 100
marks. (fn. 6)