1386-02-05, Westminster

Grant for life of a yearly rent of 18/. to be taken in the of St. Mary le Bow London ; and-bond for payment thereof. the chapter house Derteforde, the feast of St. James the 9 Richard IT. prioress of Derteforde and the convent and William de Gaynesclerk. Indenture of defeasance of a bond of the prioress and in 400 marks, upon condition that the foregoing rent be ; and proviso that the said clerk shall give an acquittance every payment. Dated Derteford, Thursday the Conversion Paul 9 Richard II. prioress of Derteforde and the convent to William de Gaynesclerk. Bond in 400 marks payable at Easter next. Dated house Derteforde, Monday the feast of St. Vincent II. of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings and by the prioress and convent at Dertforde 10 February Robert de Faryngton clerk, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem is on the file for this year. king of the one part and Ralph de Lomley knight and William of the other part. Indenture witnessing a gift to his heirs and assigns, of all the estate of the said Ralph in three bovates of land in Rodyngton and Flaxton advowsons of Rodyngton, Busshehalle and Fishelake by of a lease for fifty years granted to them, their heirs and by John de Neville lord of Raby, who after by charter the reversion of the premises to the king, his heirs and ; and condition that if upon a vacancy of the said churches during the said term any person to whom the king shall said lands and advowsons, his heirs, successors or assigns, be hindered from presenting thereto by the king or his heirs, or his successors or by any other person, it shall be lawful said lessees, their executors and assigns, again to enter and advowsons and churches in their first estate and to prethis indenture notwithstanding. Dated Westminster, 9 Richard II. By K. Matthew de Gourney knight of the one part, and Margaret of Devon, Dame Cicely Turburville, William Boneville knight, Walter Clopton, Robert Asshefeld, John Pyshale clerk and Roger Wolferston of the other part. Indenture of defeasance of a yearly rent of 1,000/. granted by Sir John de Beauchamp of Somerset knight one of whose heirs Dame Cicely is to Sir Matthew in fee, to be taken of all his lands etc. in England, by a deed produced by Sir Matthew which the other parties do not acknowledge, and of the said deed, in case Sir Matthew, his heirs or assigns, or any other by their commandment or prayer or by covin with them shall take distress in the manors of Hacche Beauchamp, Capelond, Shepton Beauchamp or Miryfeld co. Somerset, Littelhawe co. Suffolk, Boltebury, Hurberton or the moieties of the manors of Silferton co. Devon, Littelton co. Middlesex or Sellynges co. Kent belonging to Dame Cicely s purparty after she has made a feoffment of the moiety of the manors of Stoke under Hameden with the patronage of the chapel there, all she has in the manor and the advowson (le noweson) of Shepton Malet co. Somerset and the moiety of the manor and advowson of Sheperton co. Middlesex according to other indentures between Sir William de Beauchamp and Sir Matthew of the one part and Dame Cicely and Sir William Ley clerk of the other part, or during her life in the moiety of the manor of Stokelyng co. Somerset belonging to her purparty after the death of John de Beauchamp, or in case he or they shall in time to come appear in person or by attorney in any court of record to recover or demand the said rent of any tenants of the lands before mentioned because of their possession of the same, the manor of Stokelynch after the death of Dame Cicely only excepted; with proviso that Sir Matthew shall not be debarred from taking distresses in the moieties of the said manors of Littelton and Stokelynch if the tenants thereof shall hinder him from having execution of a statute merchant for 2,000/. made by Sir John Beauchamp. Dated London, 20 February 9 Richard II. French.