1421-03-18, Westminster

Commitment (with like clause) to William Leventhorp and John Harpur, by mainprise of Humphrey Cotes of the county of Stafford and Thomas Halle of the county of Warwick, of the keeping of two-thirds of a moiety of two-thirds of the manor of Dorlaston and of 12 acres of land in Benteley, which came to the king's hands by the death of Roger Dorlaston (who held of the king in chief on the day of his death), and by reason of the minority of Alice daughter of Thomas the son of the said Roger, and Roger's kinswoman and heir, and are still in the king's hand by reason of the minority of Elizabeth Gibthorp (daughter of John the son of Alice one of the daughters and heirs of John Rocheford, knight, the son of Joan one of the daughters and heirs of Roger Hillary, knight), and of Margaret Roos (daughter of Joan the other daughter and heir of the said John Rocheford), wards of the king, since the said Alice daughter of Thomas lately died a minor in the king's ward; to hold the same from the time of the death of the said Alice daughter of Thomas until the full age of the said Elizabeth and Margaret, and so from heir to heir until one of them Mi cpilicties 4 ont. have attained full age, rendering the extent thereof, or as as may be agreed upon between them and the treasurer by month of St. Michael next. By bill of the treasurer.