1439-06-01, Westminster

. Parr 2. 288 the county of Bedford, John Robynson of Yerdley, co. Northampton, yoman, Thomas Hoggekyns of Eston, co. Northampton, yoman, Thomas Baker of Harewold, co. Bedford, yoman, John Person of Shefford, yoman, John Taillour of Shefford, yoman, John Mylward of Syveleshoo, yoman, Thomas Elys of Syveleshoo, yoman, Nicholas Hardyng of Harewald, yoman, John Felyp of Weketon, co. Bedford, yoman, and William Adam of Yerdeley, co. Northampton, yoman, William Falet of Brokburgh, yoman, William Botiller of Blounham, yoman, Thomas Hunte of Syveleshoo, yoman, William Milward of Gravenhurst, yoman, William Kegyll of Totyngton, yoman, Thomas Horley of Dunton, yoman, William Grene of Stotfold, yoman, William Miles of Eddeworth, yoman, Robert Miles of Eddeworth, yoman, William Miles of Flytton, yoman, John Spencer of Forth, yoman, Thomas Lane of Colmorth, yoman, Thomas Brey of Bereford, yoman, John Stable of Ryslee, yoman, Richard Carpenter of Faldoo, yoman, Thomas Rolt of Cayshoo, yoman, William Colet of Cayshoo, yoman, Edmund Atlee of Harlyngdon, co. Bedford, yoman, Thomas Lord, farmer of Caldewell, yoman, William Rede of Pulloxhill, yoman, John Lyghtfoot of Henlowe, yoman, Thomas Byrt of Hardwyk, yoman, Thomas Grey of Bedford, yoman, John Foderby of Bykeleswade, yoman, Edmund Waryn of Eton, yoman, Robert, servant of John Enderby of Stratton, yoman, John Fyssher of Bykeleswade, yoman, John Fyssher of Bereford, yoman, William Braunche of. Bereford, yoman, John Beard of Thyrlye, yoman, William Blanchard of Shefford, yoman, William Ropere of Shefford, yoman, William Barbour of Shefford, yoman, Laurence at Wode of Puttenhoo, cliaplain, John Pekworth of Polton, yoman, and John Auncell of Bykeleswade, yoman, all of the county of Bedford, who were certified by John Cornewaill, knight, William Loudsop and William Pecke, justices of the peace and of oyer and terminer for the county of Bedford, to have appeared at the sessions of the peace held at Bedford on the date mentioned with a multitude assembled from divers counties to the number of 800 and more, for the most part girt with swords, and to have uttered contumelious words in the presence of the said justices ; it appearing from the examination of the two first named that all are to be excused and that the said certificate was made of mere malice. Release to them also of all sureties of peace that may have been taken of them in the matter, and of all fines, amercements and proceedings except the above mentioned fine in the hanaper. By K. Inspecimus and confirmation, by advice and assent of the lords spiritual and temporal in the Parliament held at Westminster in the king's first year, to the burgesses of Northampton of a charter dated 14 June, 8 Richard II, inspecting other charters. [Charter [tull, 7 and 8 Itichard II, No. 2.]