apelby_n walt._n de_fw-fr bereford_n osbertus_n de_fw-fr bereford_n 2_o e._n 1._o will._n de_fw-fr bereford_n mile_n 16_o e_z 1._o johanna_n ux_fw-fr gilb._n de_fw-fr elsfield_n d._n gilb._n de_fw-fr elsfield_n 25_o e._n 3._o guliel_n de_fw-fr elsfield_n obiit_fw-la 21_o r._n 2._o anna_n filia_fw-la &_o cohaeres_fw-la ....._o johanna_n joh._n hore_n de_fw-fr childerley_n 8_o h._n 4._o gilbertus_n hore_n be_v 16_o h._n 6._o thomas_n hore_n obiit_fw-la 20_o h._n 6._o gilb._n hore_n obiit_fw-la infra_fw-la aetat_fw-la joh._n hore_n rowl_n fill_v henr._n pudsey_n de_fw-fr barford_n &_o bolton_n in_o com._n ebor._fw-la silij_fw-la &_o haer_fw-mi joh._n pudsey_n mil._n editha_n consangu_n &_o haeres_fw-la gilb._n hore_n aet_fw-la 40_o a_o 7_o h._n 8._o thomas_n fulthorp_n de_fw-fr castro_n bernardi_n 19_o h._n 7._o will._n pudsey_n robertus_fw-la pudsey_n alianora_n filia_fw-la hug._n harman_n de_fw-fr morehall_n georgius_n pudsey_n be_v margareta_n filia_fw-la will._n gibbons_n georgius_n pudsey_n a_o 1640._o matilda_n filia_fw-la humfr._fw-la cotton_n de_fw-la both_o ux_fw-fr r._n ric._n pudsey_n obiit_fw-la sine_fw-la prole_fw-la mich._n pudsey_n georgius_n pudsey_n juliana_n uxor_fw-la thomae_fw-la de_fw-la loundres_n margar._n ux_fw-la jac._n the_o audle_n agnes_n ux_fw-fr joh._n matravers_n edm._n de_fw-fr bereford_n obiit_fw-la 28_o e._n 1._o johâ—_n de_fw-fr bereford_n nothus_fw-la alianora_n filia_fw-la ric._n comitis_fw-la arundeliae_fw-la baldw._n de_fw-fr bereford_n mile_n frater_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la defunctus_fw-la sine_fw-la prole_fw-la 1_o h._n 6._o joh._n de_fw-fr bereford_n 6_o e._n 2._o rob._n de_fw-fr bereford_n which_o john_n wed_v suprà _fw-la alianore_n daughter_n to_o ric._n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o after_o that_o another_o wife_n but_o die_v 47._o in_o gascoin_n 30_o e._n 3._o leave_v baldwin_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n xxiiii_o year_n of_o age_n this_o baldwin_n be_v a_o knight_n b._n in_o 36_o e._n 3._o and_o in_o 1_o r._n 2._o constitute_v by_o thomas_n de_fw-fr holland_n half_a brother_n to_o the_o k._n chief_a guardian_n 23._o of_o all_o the_o forest_n on_o this_o side_n trent_n his_o lieutenant_n in_o that_o office_n in_o 4_o r._n 2._o he_o have_v free_a warren_n 3._o grant_v to_o he_o in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n and_o wood_n of_o brightwell_n chalgrave_n newnham_n and_o rufford_n in_o com._n oxon._n stene_n and_o fernyngho_n in_o com._n northampt._n bykmersh_n shotswellâ—_n â—_z and_o wyshaw_n in_o this_o county_n with_o sutton_n and_o meysham_n in_o derbyshire_n and_o in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v make_v keeper_n 25._o of_o the_o king_n park_n at_o eltham_n for_o life_n with_o a_o fee_n of_o three_o d._n per_fw-la diem_fw-la to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o rent_n of_o that_o manor_n he_o be_v a_o special_a favourite_n and_o a_o powerful_a man_n with_o k._n ric._n 2._o for_o beside_o the_o discharge_n 37._o of_o a_o c_o li._n due_a by_o he_o for_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o john_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr odingsell_n he_o be_v note_v 10._o to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o have_v the_o character_n of_o a_o evil_a counsellor_n give_v he_o by_o that_o tumultuous_a parliament_n hold_v in_o 11_o r._n 2._o and_o thereupon_o with_o the_o lord_n zouch_v and_o divers_a other_o great_a man_n expel_v the_o court._n but_o the_o affection_n bear_v towards_o he_o by_o the_o king_n be_v not_o without_o great_a cause_n i_o presume_v for_o he_o have_v be_v servant_n to_o his_o father_n the_o black_a prince_n retain_v 6._o by_o covenant_n for_o life_n as_o well_o in_o peace_n as_o war_n have_v a_o annuity_n of_o xl_o li._n per_fw-la a_o grant_v unto_o he_o out_o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o coventre_n which_o the_o say_a king_n not_o only_o confirm_v after_o his_o father_n decease_n whilst_o hâ—_n be_v prince_n of_o wales_n but_o again_o in_o 6._o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n this_o sir_n baldwin_n have_v a_o bear_n for_o his_o crest_n pudsey_n in_o regard_n it_o allude_v so_o near_o to_o his_o name_n a_o course_n very_o frequent_a in_o those_o time_n and_o have_v no_o issue_n he_o settle_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o estate_n by_o fine_a 4._o upon_o john_n hore_n and_o joane_n his_o wife_n which_o joane_n be_v grandchild_n 30._o by_o a_o coheir_n to_o will._n de_fw-fr ellesfield_n and_o he_o grandchild_n of_o gilb._n de_fw-fr ellesfield_n by_o joane_n 47._o elder_a sister_n to_o sir_n edmund_n de_fw-fr bereford_n before_o speak_v of_o as_o the_o dâ—scent_n do_v show_v this_o john_n be_v 4._o of_o childerley_n in_o cambridgshire_n and_o likewise_o gilbert_n his_o b._n his_n son_n resy_v whole_o there_o after_o which_o ere_o long_o viz._n about_o the_o begin_n of_o h._n â—_o time_n their_o male_a line_n extinguish_v and_o this_o lordship_n with_o other_o land_n come_v to_o the_o pudsey_n for_o edith_n 8._o cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o gilbert_n hore_n reside_v at_o her_o manor_n of_o ellesfield_n near_o oxford_n have_v a_o special_a like_n to_o rowland_n pudsey_n a_o young_a son_n to_o henry_n pudsey_n of_o barford_n and_o bolton_n in_o yorkshire_n than_o a_o student_n in_o that_o university_n and_o a_o gentleman_n much_o accomplish_v take_v he_o for_o her_o husband_n the_o posterity_n of_o which_o rowâ—and_n and_o edith_n have_v ever_o since_o enjoy_v it_o new-hall_n this_o be_v a_o member_n of_o sutton_n be_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o h._n 3._o time_n possess_v pudsey_n by_o one_o will._n de_fw-fr sutton_n of_o warwick_n which_o wâ—ll_n or_o his_o predecessor_n have_v it_o doubtless_o from_o one_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o grant_v pudsey_n it_o to_o one_o rob._n de_fw-fr sutton_n a_o merchant_n of_o coventre_n who_o pass_v pudsey_n it_o in_o 13_o e._n 3._o unto_o thomas_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o sir_n john_n lizour_n of_o fledborough_n in_o com._n nott._n knight_n to_o the_o behoof_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n and_o his_o heir_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v the_o say_a earl_n release_v pudsey_n all_o his_o right_n therein_o according_o in_o which_o release_v it_o be_v term_v one_o message_n call_v new-hall_n after_o this_o till_o 15_o h._n 6._o i_o have_v see_v no_o more_o of_o it_o but_o then_o do_v the_o homage_n in_o a_o court_n baron_fw-fr hold_v at_o sutton_n present_a pudsey_n that_o sir_n ric._n stanhope_n kt._n die_v seize_v thereof_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o new-hall_n hold_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o warw._n by_o the_o seriuce_a of_o x_o s._n x_o d._n per_fw-la a_o a_o heriot_n be_v then_o seize_v by_o the_o bailiff_n whereupon_o james_n stanhope_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n richard_n exhibit_v a_o deed_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o his_o father_n have_v in_o his_o life_n time_n enfeoft_v sir_n thomas_n aston_n knight_n nich_n goushall_n esquire_n and_o other_o in_o this_o manor_n and_o other_o land_n aswell_o in_o this_o county_n as_o elsewhere_o and_o therefore_o require_v a_o discharge_n from_o the_o heriot_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v further_o see_v thereof_o be_v pudsey_n that_o katherine_n the_o widow_n of_o will._n basset_n of_o fledborough_n beforementioned_a demise_v it_o in_o 20_o h._n 6._o unto_o will._n depe_v of_o sutton_n and_o ric._n ley_n of_o maney_n for_o 21_o year_n by_o the_o name_n of_o dominium_fw-la vocatum_fw-la new-hall_n pedimore_n here_o be_v now_o no_o more_o remain_v of_o a_o ancient_a manor_n place_n that_o the_o arden_n have_v than_o a_o large_a double_a moat_n for_o after_o they_o settle_v in_o these_o part_n have_v another_o house_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o tame_a call_v park_n hall_n whereof_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v they_o reside_v for_o the_o most_o part_n there_o and_o let_v this_o go_v to_o ruin_v i_o do_v not_o conceive_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o that_o ancient_a family_n so_o long_o as_o curdworth_n and_o minworth_n whereof_o i_o be_o next_o to_o discourse_v but_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o they_o have_v it_o from_o one_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n after_o sutton_n within_o the_o territory_n whereof_o it_o lie_v come_v to_o their_o hand_n howbeit_o till_o 9_o e._n 1._o i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o mention_n of_o it_o at_o all_o no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o the_o name_n but_o then_o be_v it_o style_v 13._o the_o manor_n of_o pedimore_n and_o pass_v by_o thomas_n de_fw-fr arden_n of_o rotley_n unto_o hugh_n de_fw-fr vienna_n together_o with_o all_o his_o land_n in_o curdworth_n minworth_n moxhull_n etc._n etc._n which_o grant_n be_v no_o other_o than_o a_o trust_n i_o suppose_v for_o very_a sâ—on_n after_o do_v the_o same_o thomas_n convey_v etc._n the_o inheritance_n of_o it_o to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr arden_n of_o hanwell_n and_o roise_n his_o wife_n together_o with_o all_o his_o say_a land_n in_o crudeworthâ—_n moxhull_n minneworth_n echenour_n and_o overton_n as_o by_o his_o deed_n whereunto_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr mundevill_n
brother_n to_o the_o say_v e._n of_o mellent_a have_v of_o that_o earl_n land_n be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v forasmuch_o as_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o the_o ancestor_n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr montfort_n become_v enfeoft_v thereof_o in_o h._n 1._o time_n it_o be_v questionless_a part_n of_o those_o x._o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o four_o part_n which_o thurstane_n the_o montfort_n in_o 12_o h._n 2._o certify_v a._n that_o he_o then_o hold_v of_o william_n earl_n of_o warwick_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la for_o in_o 20_o h._n 3._o the_o say_v peter_n de_fw-fr montfort_n hold_v nevil_n it_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 32_o h._n 3._o there_o be_v some_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o beforespecify_v peter_n and_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n than_o lord_n of_o ilmendon_n whereof_o i_o have_v late_o speak_v touch_v the_o bound_n of_o each_o manor_n the_o king_n direct_v his_o precept_n d._n to_o the_o shiriff_n of_o this_o county_n to_o cause_n perambulation_n to_o be_v make_v there_o betwixt_o they_o whereupon_o in_o 34._o h._n 3._o this_o peter_n obtain_v a_o charter_n be_v of_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n here_o but_o be_v slay_v in_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n anno_fw-la 49_o h._n 3._o fight_v against_o the_o king_n this_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o land_n be_v seize_v 3._o on_o which_o nevertheless_o by_o the_o decree_n call_v dictum_fw-la de_fw-fr kenilworthâ—_n â—_z come_v to_o peter_n his_o son_n who_o in_o 7_o e._n 1._o hold_v b._n it_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n have_v four_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o demesn_a as_o also_o divers_a tenant_n hold_v several_a proportion_n by_o certain_a rent_n and_o servile_a employment_n together_o with_o a_o court-leet_n and_o free-warren_n which_o peter_n in_o 13_o e._n 1._o exhibit_v his_o claim_n w._n for_o those_o privilege_n and_o likewise_o for_o a_o gallow_n with_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o beer_n produce_v king_n h._n 3._o charter_n for_o the_o free-warren_n manifest_v that_o himself_o and_o his_o ancestor_n have_v enjoy_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o immunity_n time_n out_o of_o mind_n and_o have_v allowance_n of_o they_o according_o to_o this_o peter_n succeed_v john_n and_o to_o he_o peter_n as_o in_o beldesert_n be_v show_v which_o last_v mention_v peter_n in_o 20_o e._n 2._o entail_v 2._o it_o with_o other_o land_n upon_o john_n de_fw-fr montfort_n his_o son_n by_o lora_n de_fw-fr ullenhale_n a_o concubine_n other_o entail_v do_v i_o also_o find_v thereof_o viz._n 3._o on_o guy_n de_fw-fr montfort_n the_o legitimate_a son_n to_o the_o say_v peter_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_z to_z tho._n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o same_o guy_n beget_v on_o her_o the_o say_a margaret_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o issue_n on_o the_o say_v thomas_n e._n of_o warwick_n and_z katherine_z his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v earl_n which_o guy_n depart_v this_o life_n without_o child_n as_o in_o beldesert_n shall_v likewise_o be_v show_v the_o say_a earl_n in_o 35_o e._n 3._o entail_v 3._o it_o again_o as_o also_o divers_a other_o lordship_n in_o this_o and_o other_o county_n upon_o thomas_n beauchamp_n his_o elder_a son_n with_o several_a remainder_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o heir_n general_a of_o john_n de_fw-fr montfort_n father_n of_o the_o last_o recite_v peter_n scil_n sir_n baldwin_n frevill_n and_o sir_n thomas_n boteler_n knight_n recover_v 395._o it_o with_o other_o land_n by_o a_o writ_n of_o formedone_n through_o the_o advantage_n of_o a_o precede_a 1._o entail_v but_o make_v partition_n betwixt_o they_o in_o 9_o r._n 2._o as_o cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n peter_n de_fw-fr montfort_n it_o be_v allot_v insp._n to_o boteler_n who_o heir_n at_o length_n marry_v to_o norbury_n and_o belknap_n as_o the_o descent_n in_o griff_n show_v and_o their_o land_n thereupon_o divide_v betwixt_o sir_n john_n norbury_n knight_n and_o edward_n belknap_n esquire_n this_o manor_n inter_fw-la alia_fw-la be_v in_o 13._o h._n 7._o allot_v 7._o to_o he_o the_o say_v edward_n who_o make_v much_o depopulation_n and_o enclosure_n here_o but_o be_v one_o of_o the_o esquier_n to_o the_o body_n of_o henry_n 7._o in_o 24._o of_o that_o king_n reign_n obtain_v a_o pardon_n 17._o for_o the_o same_o and_o afterward_o viz._n in_o 4_o h._n 8._o past_o 17._o it_o away_o with_o other_o land_n in_o exchange_n unto_o john_n cotes_n of_o honingham_n in_o this_o county_n from_o who_o it_o come_v to_o anthony_n cotes_n of_o benefeild_n in_o com._n northampt._n esquire_n which_o anthony_n in_o 25._o h._n 8._o depopulate_v the_o 6._o capital_a message_n and_o enclose_v c._n acre_n of_o land_n there_o and_o in_o 1._o &_o 2._o ph._n &_o m._n levy_v a_o fine_a m._n thereof_o to_o thomas_n gibbons_n the_o church_n in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o be_v value_v scac._n at_o twenty-five_o mark_n and_o in_o 26_o h._n 8._o at_o a._n xxi_o li._n vi_o s._n viij_o d._n the_o procuration_n and_o synodal_n be_v ix_o s._n five_o d._n ob_fw-la patroni_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la incumbentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n d._n joh._n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la mile_n a._n will._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plaunch_a cler._n craft_n purif_n b._n m._n 1293._o d._n alicia_n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la b._n d._n walt._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr planch_v 7._o cal._n jan._n 1297._o d._n alicia_n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la b._n will._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr plaunch_a accol_n 19_o cal._n feb._n 1298._o d._n petrus_n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la mile_n will._n de_fw-fr stodley_n pbr._n 18._o feb._n 1336._o b._n d._n petrus_n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la mile_n ric._n de_fw-fr budeford_n pbr._n 25._o aug._n 1349._o a._n d._n petrus_n de_fw-fr monteforti_fw-la mile_n adam_n alreshawe_n accol_n 5._o apr._n 1357._o a._n thomas_n come_v warwici_n rog._n 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afford_v they_o divers_a liberty_n and_o grant_v unto_o they_o extraordinary_a immunity_n unto_o which_o i_o refer_v my_o reader_n templarius_fw-la i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o special_a privilege_n which_o they_o have_v here_o in_o balshall_n in_o 32_o h._n 3._o they_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 4._o oâ—_n free_a warren_n in_o all_o their_o demesn_a land_n here_o in_o 1._o 52_o h._n 3._o a_o weekly_a mercate_z upon_o the_o thursday_n with_o two_o fair_n every_o year_n the_o one_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n gregory_n the_o martyr_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n mathias_n the_o apostle_n and_o for_o the_o sure_a enjoyment_n of_o their_o interest_n here_o in_o 13_o e._n 1._o they_o procure_v a_o full_a confirmation_n 19_o from_o roger_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n heir_n to_o roger_n the_o first_o donour_n before_o specify_v with_o warranty_n of_o that_o his_o ancestor_n charter_n for_o which_o they_o make_v he_o partaker_n of_o all_o their_o prayer_n and_o other_o spiritual_a benefit_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v real_o their_o guilt_n of_o such_o high_a enormity_n which_o through_o christendom_n be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n or_o rather_o their_o potency_n so_o general_o fear_v which_o occasion_v their_o ruin_n i_o will_v not_o here_o stand_v to_o argue_v certain_a 30._o it_o be_v that_o on_o wednsday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o epiphanie_n anno_fw-la 1307._o scil_n 1_o e._n 2._o by_o the_o king_n be_v special_a command_n and_o a_o bull_n from_o the_o pope_n be_v they_o general_o through_o england_n lay_v hold_v on_o and_o cast_v into_o prison_n nay_o through_o all_o christendom_n as_o my_o author_n say_v and_o afterward_o procee_v against_o in_o a_o general_a council_n hold_v at_o london_n where_o be_v convict_v of_o divers_a great_a impiety_n all_o their_o possession_n be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n in_o a_o ancient_a b._n ms._n chron._n which_o i_o have_v see_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o ruin_n be_v thus_o set_v forth_o anno_fw-la mcccx._n circafestum_fw-la s._n hillarii_n omnes_fw-la templarii_n in_fw-la anglia_fw-it &_o in_fw-it scotia_n &_o alii_fw-la omnes_fw-la ut_fw-la dicebantur_fw-la per_fw-la totam_fw-la christianitatem_fw-la una_fw-la hora_fw-la diei_fw-la capti_fw-la sunt_fw-la propter_fw-la heresiae_fw-la pravitatem_fw-la necnon_fw-la propter_fw-la fraudem_fw-la quam_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la in_o quodam_fw-la bello_fw-la inter_fw-la regem_fw-la tharsis_n &_o paganos_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la tergiverserunt_fw-la ad_fw-la paganos_fw-la &_o occiderunt_fw-la praedictum_fw-la regem_fw-la &_o exercitum_fw-la ejus_fw-la &_o filium_fw-la eâ—us_fw-la unicum_fw-la ceperunt_fw-la undè_fw-la tota_fw-la christianitas_fw-la turbata_fw-la est_fw-la valdè_fw-la but_o thom._n de_fw-fr wals._n 73._o set_v forth_o other_o reason_n for_o this_o severe_a proceed_n against_o they_o namely_o several_a gross_a and_o heathenish_a yea_o rather_o th._n devilish_a practice_n unto_o who_o i_o refer_v my_o reader_n all_o which_o and_o more_o be_v lay_v to_o their_o charge_n in_o particular_a article_n whereupon_o witness_n be_v examine_v they_o be_v proceed_v against_o as_o have_v be_v say_v the_o whole_a series_n thereof_o be_v at_o large_a yet_o to_o be_v see_v in_o a_o ancient_a m_n s._n of_o that_o time_n wherein_o i_o have_v observe_v that_o the_o say_v article_n do_v charge_n they_o with_o no_o less_o than_o heresy_n idolatry_n and_o most_o execrable_a blasphemy_n
after_o his_o father_n death_n as_o my_o authority_n say_v he_o then_o make_v a_o new_a be_v grant_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o the_o same_o lord_n clinton_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o heir_n than_o his_o ward_n whereupon_o the_o say_a lord_n clinton_n in_o consideration_n of_o lxx_o li._n sterling_a make_v a_o assignation_n be_v of_o the_o say_a custody_n etc._n etc._n unto_o john_n hales_n gentleman_n at_o that_o time_n clerk_n of_o the_o hamper_n and_o a_o very_a active_a man_n in_o the_o world_n as_o in_o coventre_n i_o have_v show_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o which_o sir_n will._n compton_n it_o continue_v till_o that_o will._n lord_n compton_n his_o great_a grandchild_n by_o his_o deed_n be_v bear_v date_n 3_o febr._n 39_o eliz._n sell_v it_o unto_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n kt._n then_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n from_o who_o thomas_n dilke_n esquire_n afterward_o knight_n purchase_v be_v it_o scil_n 21._o junii_fw-la 41_o eliz._n who_o grandson_n 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be_v ready_a for_o the_o say_a mass_n and_o divine_a exercise_n but_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o warden_n to_o be_v provide_v and_o further_o that_o aswell_o the_o warden_n when_o he_o can_v fit_o be_v at_o leisure_n and_o sub-warden_n as_o all_o the_o priest_n except_o some_o great_a occasion_n do_v hinder_v every_o day_n after_o dinner_n and_o before_o vesper_n shall_v together_o in_o the_o say_a church_n sing_v the_o full_a office_n of_o the_o dead_a viz._n placebo_fw-la and_o dâ—riâ—e_fw-la except_o on_o double_a festival_n and_o the_o time_n of_o easter_n in_o whâ—ch_a theâ—_n ought_v to_o observe_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o salisbury_n in_o saâ—â—ing_v the_o say_v office_n aâ—_n also_o 〈…〉_o and_o canonical_a hour_n with_o noteâ—_n â—_z in_o the_o qâ—â—re_n of_o the_o church_n aforesaid_a admit_v the_o chaplain_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o same_o church_n to_o sing_v with_o they_o if_o they_o please_v and_o likewise_o that_o after_o the_o compline_n they_o shall_v say_v the_o commenâ—â—â—tion_n of_o the_o deadâ—_n â—_z in_o â—he_n say_v choir_n according_a â—o_o the_o course_n above_o describe_v and_o every_o holy_a day_n in_o the_o choir_n together_o the_o seven_o penitential_a psalm_n and_o the_o tv_n â—radualls_n with_o the_o litany_n and_o accustom_a prayer_n unless_o there_o be_v cause_n express_v by_o the_o warden_n that_o they_o shall_v say_v they_o out_o of_o the_o quâ—re_n and_o that_o both_o the_o warden_n and_o sub-warden_n &_o all_o the_o other_o priest_n shall_v every_o day_n celebrate_v their_o particular_a mass_n in_o the_o say_a church_n or_o choir_n according_a to_o appointment_n except_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a impediment_n so_o that_o upon_o every_o sunday_n the_o mass_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v with_o note_n and_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o day_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o upon_o every_o monday_n one_o of_o they_o who_o the_o sub-warden_n shall_v appoint_v to_o celebrate_v the_o say_a mass_n of_o our_o lady_n by_o note_n with_o the_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o person_n before_o recite_v and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n and_o sir_n john_n his_o brother_n for_o their_o soul_n also_o and_o that_o another_o of_o the_o say_a priest_n shall_v celebrate_v the_o same_o day_n the_o high_a mass_n of_o s._n michael_n th'arch_v angel_n patron_n of_o that_o church_n and_o of_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o note_n and_o the_o rest_n throughout_o the_o week_n thus_o upon_o every_o tuesday_n the_o mass_n of_o s._n thomas_n sometime_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n by_o note_n beside_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o day_n by_o note_n also_o on_o wednsday_n the_o first_o mass_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n by_o note_n and_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o say_a day_n with_o note_n as_o also_o a_o memorial_n of_o s._n katherine_n the_o virgin_n on_o
thursday_n the_o first_o mass_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o note_n as_o also_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o day_n on_o friday_n the_o first_o mass_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n by_o note_n and_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o holy_a across_o the_o same_o day_n by_o note_n also_o on_o saturday_n the_o first_o mass_n of_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n by_o note_n and_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o glorious_a virgin_n mary_n and_o that_o every_o priest_n in_o his_o several_a mass_n shall_v special_o pray_v for_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n and_o all_o the_o person_n before_o recite_v both_o live_a and_o dead_a as_o also_o that_o in_o his_o memento_n for_o the_o live_n special_a mention_n be_v make_v of_o they_o as_o aforesaid_a they_o shall_v pray_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o church_n and_o kingdom_n and_o all_o the_o benefactor_n to_o the_o say_a chantrie_n and_o last_o that_o after_o his_o decease_n they_o shall_v in_o the_o first_o place_n remember_v he_o next_o 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de_fw-fr deene_n cap._n 24._o jan._n 1413._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr erdburie_n a._n joh._n cook_n cap._n 9_o apr._n 1433._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr erdburie_n a._n frater_fw-la will._n de_fw-fr woodcote_n canon_n de_fw-fr erdbury_n 28_o martii_fw-la 1435._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr erdburie_n a._n joh._n lolleworth_n cap._n 1._o apr._n 1452._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr erdburie_n a._n will._n outelade_v cap._n 26._o sept._n 1454._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr erdburie_n a._n amias_n halghton_n pbr._n 26._o oct._n 1494._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr erdburie_n b._n d._n joh._n keldermore_o canon_n 21_o maii_n 1521._o phil._n &_o m._n rex_fw-la &_o regina_fw-la a._n henr._n wylkins_n cler_n 14._o maii_n 1557._o d._n eliz._n angl._n regina_fw-la b._n will._n pate_n cler._n 21._o nou._n 1561._o d._n eliz._n angl._n regina_fw-la b._n hugo_n conwey_n cler._n 30._o martii_fw-la 1574._o d._n eliz._n angl._n regina_fw-la ib._n joh._n ashby_n cler._n 17._o aug._n 1574._o d._n eliz._n angl._n regina_fw-la e._n ric._n tailor_n cler._n 1._o dec._n 1591._o jacobus_n rex_fw-la f._n arth._n oldame_n cler._n 1._o martii_fw-la 1603._o jacobus_n rex_fw-la incert_v joh._n malen_n in_o art_n bac._n 12._o sept._n 1621._o griffe_n of_o this_o place_n there_o be_v no_o particular_a mention_n in_o the_o conq_fw-fr â—_o survey_v it_o be_v then_o involve_v with_o chilverscoton_n and_o possess_v by_o harold_n the_o son_n of_o ralph_n earl_n of_o hereford_n who_o posterity_n take_v the_o surname_n of_o sudley_n yet_o sometime_o make_v their_o residence_n here_o while_o the_o male_a line_n of_o which_o family_n last_v it_o continue_v they_o but_o afterward_o come_v to_o boteler_n norbury_n and_o bray_v successive_o as_o the_o descent_n on_o the_o next_o page_n insert_v will_v show_v this_o ralph_n earl_n of_o hereford_n be_v son_n 10._o to_o walter_n de_fw-fr maunt_n by_o goda_n sister_n to_o k._n edw._n the_o confessor_n but_o of_o he_o there_o be_v little_a observable_a other_o than_o his_o pusillanimity_n whereby_o he_o suffer_v 10._o the_o city_n and_o county_n of_o hereford_n to_o become_v a_o prey_n to_o the_o welsh_a in_o the_o year_n 1055._o 13_o edw._n conf._n it_o seem_v that_o he_o be_v dispossess_v of_o his_o earldom_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o k._n will._n the_o conq_n â—s_v reign_v for_o will._n fitz_fw-fr osberne_n than_o have_v it_o confer_v 10._o upon_o he_o but_o find_v favour_n to_o enjoy_v some_o of_o his_o inheritance_n which_o descend_v to_o harold_n his_o son_n lib._n whereof_o this_o lordship_n be_v part_n to_o this_o harold_n succeeâ—â—â—_n john_n surname_v the_o sutlei_n from_o his_o residence_n aâ—_n sudley_n in_o come_v glouc._n of_o who_o i_o have_v see_v no_o more_o mention_n than_o that_o he_o be_v a_o witness_n 19_o to_o the_o charter_n of_o margaret_n countess_n of_o warwick_n widow_n to_o earl_n henry_n make_v in_o k._n stephen_n time_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n and_o to_o john_n succeed_v ralph_n who_o 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enclose_v two_o toft_n in_o radway_n and_o by_o joan_n his_o wife_n daughter_z rous._n to_z will._n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n of_o elmeley_n sister_n to_o william_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o warwick_n of_o that_o name_n leave_v issue_n 7._o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr suthley_n kt._n age_a about_o xxiiii_o year_n at_o his_o father_n death_n which_o joane_n be_v inter_v n._n in_o the_o conventuall_a church_n at_o erdburie_n before_o specify_v for_o the_o health_n of_o who_o soul_n do_v walt._n de_fw-fr langton_n bishop_n of_o cou._n and_o lich._n in_o 13_o e._n 2._o grant_v a_o special_a indulgence_n n._n release_n xl._n day_n of_o their_o enjoin_v penance_n to_o all_o such_o as_o shall_v with_o a_o devout_a mind_n say_v a_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la and_o a_o ave_fw-la for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a which_o sir_n john_n in_o 13_o e._n 1._o claim_v w._n a_o court_n leet_n here_o with_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o beer_n gallow_n 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de_fw-fr kenilworth_n exempt_v it_o from_o forfeiture_n come_v burton_n to_o sâ—_n iâ—hn_n de_fw-fr hardreshull_n kt._n brother_n to_o the_o say_v robert_n who_o first_o gen_fw-la bear_v for_o his_o arm_n a_o border_n with_o martlet_n but_o afterward_o b._n arg._n a_o cheveron_n sable_a betwixt_o ten_o martlet_n gules_a and_o die_v 35._o in_o 4_o e._n 1._o leave_v wiâ—liam_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n five_o year_n of_o age_n who_o in_o 20_o e._n 1._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o his_o land_n this_o will._n in_o 21._o e._n 1._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 30._o of_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n here_o as_o also_o at_o saleby_n cukewold_n and_o kelesey_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o pulteneye_n in_o leicestershire_n and_o bear_v white_a for_o his_o arm_n a_o cross_n engrail_v with_o a_o martlet_n in_o the_o dexter_a quarter_n in_o 29_o e._n 1._o he_o have_v summons_n 13._o among_o divers_a other_o eminent_a person_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o barwick_n 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