1348-10-26, William Westminster

Memorandum that Henry and William came into chancery at Westminster on 27 October and acknowledged the preceding deed. Enrolment of indenture testifying that whereas Henry de Causton, merchant, and William de Causton, his brother, goldsmith, citizens of London, are bound to William Daunvers in 2001. by the preceding deed, William Daunyers grants that if Henry grant to him the reversion of all the lands which Robert Hervy and Meliora his wife hold in Holbenham for Meliora s life, of the grant of William Daunyers by a fine levied in the king's court, which reversion William granted to Henry by deed made on Sunday last, within three months after William requires him to do so in the presence of good people, and if Meliora die before the reversion and Henry enfeoff William of the said lands when required, or if William die before the reversion or enfeoffment, Henry shall find and maintain five chaplains yearly to sing for three years for the soul of William Daunvers after his death, in the parish church of Spene near Neubury, co. Berks, that these things performed the aforesaid bond shall lose its force. Dated at London on Monday before 8S. Simon and Jude, 22 Edward IIL. French.