1349-06-06, Woodstock Robert
de Sordich, the elder, 601. ; to be paid at Easter last, and Robert by indenture that if they paid him 40/., one moiety at Master and other moiety at Whitsuntide following, then the recognisance should be and void, and now they have besought the king to provide for their security, as they. paid 20. at Easter to Beatrice late the wife of the said Robert and his executrix and have shown her letters of acquittance before the king in chancery, in the presence of Gilbert de Stayndrop, one of the executors of her will, and Gilbert acknowledged that payment in chancery, and they paid the remaining 202. to John Lond, Robert's kinsman and heir on the eve of Whitsuntide, according to the form of the indenture, as John Lond has acknowledged in chancery ; the king notifies the mayor and sheriffs of the premises so that they shall not aggrieve John and Henry by reason of the said recognisance. Laurence de Merkyngfeld acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Loundres 102. ; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Surrey. i Enrolment of release by Henry Bond of co. Buckingham to Juliana late the wife of John Syward, citizen and stokfishmonger of London, Nicholas Syward, Thomas Blod and William Everad, of all his right and claim in all the lands, rents, meadows and pastures which came to him by hereditary succession after John's death, in the town of Derteford, co. Kent. Witnesses: Walter Tourk, Adam Brabason, John de Gloucestre, Richard Smelt, William Kere. Dated at London on Friday in the feast of Whitsuntide, 28 Edward ITI.
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- Laurence de Merkyngfeld 9 other appearances →
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