1359-07-05, Henry Westminster

de Chalfhunt, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Thomas citizen and vintner of London, 7/.; to be levied, in default of his lands and chattels in the county of Buckingham. on payment. Bray of Neuton Fleteman, chaplain, acknowledges that he owes to Bresete, parson of Alderton church, and to J ohn Deubeneye 201. ; levied etc. in Surrey. of indenture made between the dean and chapter of the church Ethelbert's church, Hereford, and Thomas de la Hethe of one part de Staunton of the other part, witnessing that whereas John is to the dean and chapter and Thomas in a yearly rent of 5 marks, received of certain lands in Staunton, as is fully contained in nevertheless the dean and chapter and Thomas grant that if a be made for the soul of Sir John de la Hethe, knight, by the prior of the friars preachers of Herford in their church of that place bond for 5 marks shall be null, but if the chantry be not made the prior and conyent and Thomas may distrain until they are satisfied for all arrears, and if any one by malice suggests to the prior and convent that the chantry has not been made in accordance with the ordinance, and distress is taken for that cause, and the prior and convent are ready to declare the contrary by their oath, then the distress taken for the said cause shall be delivered without delay and the bond shall be null. French.