1450-05-22, Leicester
Commitment to John Norrys, esquire for the body, by mainprise of John Pury of Chambrehous, co. Berks, esquire, and Robert Tanfeld of London, gentilman, of the keeping of all the lands in the counties of Pembroch and Cardigan (Cardine) late of Edmund Malefaunt, who held on the day of his death of William late duke of Suffolk, deceased, in chief, the said lands having come to the king's hands by reason of the minority of Anne the daughter and heir of Henry late duke of Warwick and the minority of George Nevyll one of the heirs of the said Anne, and also by reason of the minority of the son and heir of the said Edmund ; to hold from the time of the death of the said Edmund until the full age of his said heir, at a yearly farm of the extent or as much as may be agreed upon between the said John Norrys and the treasurer by Michaelmas next; with clause touching maintenance of houses, enclosures and buildings and support of charges. By bill of the treasurer. Dated etc.
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