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time_n among_o which_o this_o manor_n of_o warmington_n as_o also_o that_o of_o toftesâ_n â_z with_o some_o other_o be_v by_o those_o monk_n of_o preaux_n grant_v 21._o to_o lewis_n clifford_n for_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o lewis_n his_o son_n for_o life_n also_o upon_o a_o certain_a rent_n reserve_v to_o the_o king_n during_o the_o continuance_n of_o those_o war_n after_o which_o scil_n in_o 6_o h._n 4._o the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n date_v 15._o martii_fw-la grant_v 20._o the_o say_a priory_n of_o tofte_v with_o the_o manor_n of_o tofte_v &_o this_o of_o warmington_n thereunto_o belong_v to_o thom_n erpyngham_n and_o john_n heylles_n clerk_n for_o the_o life_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n which_o thomas_n and_o john_n 20._o pass_v away_o all_o their_o right_n therein_o to_o the_o carthusian_n monk_n at_o wytham_n in_o selewood_n in_o com._n somerset_n 1_o h._n 5._o who_o not_o only_o have_v the_o ks._n confirmation_n thereupon_o 20._o but_o his_o grant_n to_o hold_v 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i_o have_v not_o see_v nor_o any_o more_o thereof_o than_o that_o in_o 5_o e._n 6._o sir_n john_n brown_a knight_n have_v a_o licence_n 2._o to_o grant_v it_o unto_o william_n byât_fw-la and_o other_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n michael_n in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o be_v value_v âcacc_fw-la at_o twelve_o mark_n and_o a_o half_a and_o in_o b._n 26_o h._n 8._o at_o xuj_o li._n three_o s._n x_o d._n patroni_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la incumbentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n procurator_n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr pratellis_fw-la a._n magr._fw-la will._n de_fw-fr bockstone_n subdiac_n 15._o cal._n oct._n 1311._o procurator_n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr pratellis_fw-la b._n magr._fw-la thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n cler._n 9_o cal._n apr._n 1331._o edw._n rex_fw-la angl._n ratione_fw-la priorat_fw-la de_fw-fr warminton_n in_o manu_fw-la sva_fw-la exist_v joh._n de_fw-fr uppynham_n cler._n 13._o cal._n julii_fw-la 1349._o b._n edw._n rex_fw-la angl._n ratione_fw-la priorat_fw-la de_fw-fr warminton_n in_o manu_fw-la sva_fw-la exist_v joh._n de_fw-fr penerwich_n 15._o cal._n aug._n 1350._o a._n procurator_n abb._n &_o c._n de_fw-fr pratellis_fw-la joh._n careswell_v pbr._n 2._o non._n jan._n 1361._o b._n procurator_n abb._n &_o c._n de_fw-fr pratellis_fw-la joh._n bosevill_n pbr._n 4._o non._n aug._n 1364._o â_o d._n rex_fw-la ratione_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la joh._n leech_n pbr._n 9_o cal._n dec._n 1373._o â_o d._n rex_fw-la ratione_fw-la ut_fw-la supra_fw-la thom._n the_o pennerudok_n aâcoliâus_fw-la 14._o cal._n maii._n 1376._o a._n d._n thom._n erpyngham_n mile_n râb_n lymbourne_n cap._n 7._o aug._n 1404._o b._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr wytham_n ric._n nayler_n pbr._n 13._o oct._n 1429._o b._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr wytham_n d._n will._n hull_n cap._n 12._o junii_fw-la 1432._o a._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr wytham_n joh._n reedhull_n 10._o jan._n 1440._o b._n d._n rex_fw-la d._n sim._n pope_n cap._n 10._o maii._fw-la 1543._o b._n johan._n crocker_n 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inheritance_n in_o normandy_n he_o obtain_v
in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n here_o from_o who_o it_o descend_v to_o sir_n william_n bishopsdon_n of_o alscote_n in_o com._n glouc._n kt._n who_o in_o 10_o h._n 6._o hold_v r._n it_o by_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n which_o sir_n william_n in_o 17_o h._n 6._o entail_v 6._o it_o with_o divers_a other_o land_n upon_o his_o issue_n by_o philippe_n his_o wife_n with_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n after_o which_o i_o have_v see_v no_o more_o thereof_o save_v that_o in_o 18_o h._n 7_o thomas_n nevil_n esquire_n die_v 7._o seize_v thereof_o leave_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n 27._o year_n of_o age_n and_o that_o about_o the_o late_a end_n of_o queen_n eliz._n reign_n john_n watson_n of_o bretforâon_n in_o com._n wigorn._n gentleman_n nephew_n to_o john_n watson_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n possess_v it_o who_o son_n sell_v it_o to_o lewes_n hobdy_n of_o late_a year_n lambcote_n of_o this_o place_n original_o a_o member_n of_o eatendon_n inferior_a i_o do_v find_v no_o 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as_o ancient_o be_v give_v thereto_o for_o in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o it_o be_v certify_v scacc._n that_o the_o prior_n of_o ronton_n have_v here_o three_o yard_n land_n and_o a_o half_a then_o value_v at_o 24_o s._n twenty-five_o s._n four_o d._n yearly_a rent_n of_o assize_n and_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o store_n yearly_a x_o s._n at_o which_o time_n the_o church_n appropriate_a to_o that_o monastery_n be_v value_v scacc._n at_o thirty_o mark_n and_o the_o vicarage_n at_o vi_o but_o the_o vicarage_n be_v again_o endow_v b._n by_o walter_n langton_n bishop_n of_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n xuj_o kal._n maii_n an._n 1321._o 14_o e._n 2._o which_o it_o seem_v be_v more_o enlarge_v than_o the_o canon_n of_o ronton_n well_o like_v for_o in_o 2_o h._n 4._o they_o obtain_v licence_n 11._o to_o appropriate_v the_o same_o whole_o to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o monastery_n by_o which_o appropriation_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v appoint_v a_o 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angl._n d._n will._n mason_n pbr._n 2._o oct._n 1557._o b._n the_o hospital_n of_o s._n john_n baptist._n in_o the_o suburb_n on_o the_o east_n part_n of_o the_o town_n be_v there_o a_o street_n call_v smyth's-street_n where_o the_o jew_n long_o since_o reside_v 165._o near_o unto_o which_o stand_v the_o hospital_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n found_v rous._n by_o will._n earl_n of_o warwick_n in_o h._n 2._o time_n for_o a._n entertainment_n and_o reception_n of_o stranger_n and_o traveller_n as_o well_o as_o those_o that_o be_v poor_a and_o infirm_a what_o endowment_n it_o have_v at_o first_o i_o be_o not_o certain_a but_o in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o i_o find_v r._n it_o certify_v that_o there_o be_v a_o carucate_n of_o land_n and_o a_o dove-house_n pertain_v thereto_o the_o land_n then_o value_v at_o x_o s._n and_o the_o dove-house_n at_o two_o s._n howbeit_o the_o record_n do_v not_o express_v where_o it_o do_v lie_v something_o there_o be_v belong_v to_o it_o situate_v 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that_o in_o 37_o h._n 8._o it_o be_v certify_v b._n that_o the_o total_a of_o all_o the_o revenue_n belong_v thereto_o be_v nineteeen_o li._n xvii_o s._n three_o d._n ob_fw-la over_o and_o above_o all_o reprise_n and_o that_o it_o be_v found_v to_o maintain_v one_o master_n two_o chaplain_n and_o two_o poor_a folk_n there_o continual_o as_o also_o to_o keep_v hospitality_n but_o at_o the_o time_n of_o that_o survey_n b._n be_v there_o no_o such_o thing_n one_o anthony_n stoughton_n servant_n to_o the_o queen_n a_o young_a branch_n of_o the_o stoughton_n of_o stoughton_n a_o ancient_a family_n in_o surrey_n have_v obtain_v a_o grant_n thereof_o from_o the_o king_n for_o his_o life_n yet_o the_o chapel_n be_v then_o stand_v and_o the_o lead_v thereof_o prize_v at_o twelve_o li._n scil_n 4_o li._n the_o foud_a when_o it_o be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n or_o upon_o what_o ground_n i_o can_v well_o resolve_v in_o regard_n the_o statute_n for_o dissolution_n of_o the_o small_a 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that_o they_o afterward_o enlarge_v their_o mansion_n for_o i_o find_v that_o in_o 9_o e._n 2._o they_o purchase_v it_o 10._o of_o avicia_n de_fw-fr pilardynton_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o ground_n contain_v clx._n foot_n in_o length_n and_o c._n foot_n in_o breadth_n adjoin_v thereto_o for_o that_o purpose_n and_o have_v the_o king_n pardon_n 2._o for_o so_o do_v the_o like_a pardon_n 16._o have_v they_o in_o 18_o e._n 3._o for_o ten_o acre_n of_o land_n lie_v here_o in_o warwick_n acquire_v of_o john_n de_fw-fr peito_n the_o young_a as_o also_o for_o half_o a_o acre_n more_o of_o thomas_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n situate_v near_o their_o habitation_n and_o to_o enlarge_v the_o same_o to_o this_o house_n be_v the_o boteler_n of_o sudley_n and_o the_o montfort_n of_o colshill_n benefactor_n 165._o so_o likewise_o be_v william_n harewell_o sometime_o of_o wotton-wawen_a in_o this_o county_n esquire_n as_o appear_v by_o a_o indenture_n carington_n make_v 9_o oct._n 16._o h._n 7._o between_o thomas_n latimer_n d_o â_o of_o divinity_n prior_n of_o the_o friar_n preacher_n here_o and_o the_o say_v william_n for_o in_o consideration_n of_o xl_o li._n sterling_a which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o repair_n of_o their_o church_n and_o other_o necessary_n they_o covenant_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o perpetual_a chantry_n by_o one_o of_o the_o friar_n thereof_o to_o sing_v mass_n at_o the_o altar_n of_o st._n peter_n of_o milan_n in_o the_o say_a church_n betwixt_o the_o hour_n of_o nine_o and_o ten_o every_o day_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o say_v william_n and_o agnes_n his_o wife_n whilst_o they_o live_v and_o for_o their_o soul_n after_o their_o departure_n hence_o as_o also_o for_o all_o christian_a soul_n and_o that_o during_o their_o life_n there_o shall_v be_v every_o day_n say_v by_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v to_o perform_v that_o service_n after_o
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