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daughter_n and_o heir_n whereof_o lucy_n the_o young_a be_v marry_v to_o thomas_n cotton_n of_o connington_n in_o com._n hunt_n esq_n former_o in_o ward_n to_o the_o say_v thomas_n harvey_n upon_o partition_n of_o who_o land_n this_o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la be_v allot_v to_o she_o be_v descend_v to_o sir_n thomas_n cotton_n now_o of_o connington_n bt._n great_a grandchild_n to_o that_o thomas_n unto_o who_o for_o his_o singular_a favour_n in_o most_o free_o communicate_v to_o i_o many_o rarity_n out_o of_o that_o inestimable_a library_n which_o with_o great_a cost_n be_v gather_v by_o his_o worthy_a father_n and_o with_o no_o less_o care_n preserve_v by_o himself_o i_o stand_v high_o oblige_v after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o abbey_n that_o part_n of_o this_o lordship_n with_o the_o rectory_n belong_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o nun_n eton_n be_v grant_v 3._o unto_o sir_n marmaduke_n constable_n kt._n together_o with_o the_o site_n of_o that_o religious_a house_n and_o divers_a 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3._o margareta_n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la joh._n de_fw-fr shirford_n will._n purefey_n 6_o &_o 21_o r._n 2._o will._n purefey_n 21._o r._n 1._o 1._o h._n 5._o margareta_n filia_fw-la will._n chetwin_n de_fw-fr ingestre_n mil._n 21._o r._n 2._o will._n purefey_n obiit_fw-la 6._o e._n 4._o mariana_n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la alani_n allot_v de_fw-fr shalston_n in_o com._n buck._n philippus_n purefey_n obiit_fw-la 8._o e._n 4._o isabel_n nupta_fw-la joh._n denton_n 12._o e._n 4._o joh._n obiit_fw-la sine_fw-la prole_fw-la nich_n obiit_fw-la s._n p._n will._n obiit_fw-la s._n p._n joh._n purefey_n 12._o e._n 4._o nich._n purefey_n qui_fw-la vendidit_fw-la m._n de_fw-fr shirford_n temp_n h._n 8._o thomas_n purefey_n legis-perirus_a &_o de_fw-fr consilio_fw-la ric._n de_fw-fr bellocampo_n warwici_fw-la comitis_fw-la 6._o h._n 5._o which_o philip_n be_v son_n denbigh_n to_o w._n purefey_n of_o munsterton_n who_o bear_v ib._n for_o his_o arm_n upon_o a_o fesse_v betwixt_o 3_o pair_n 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for_o the_o next_o mention_n of_o they_o that_o i_o meet_v with_o be_v in_o 10_o h._n 6._o where_o william_n purefey_n of_o shirford_n be_v certify_v r._n to_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o wover_n now_o church-ove_a in_o this_o county_n whereof_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v this_o be_v that_o william_n who_o marry_v burton_n mariana_n the_o daughter_n to_o alan_n ayott_n of_o shalston_n in_o com._n buck._n and_o in_o 12_o h._n 6._o when_o all_o the_o man_n of_o note_n through_o england_n be_v swear_v to_o observe_v divers_a article_n agree_v on_o in_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v be_v record_v 25._o among_o other_o in_o this_o county_n have_v then_o his_o residence_n here_o at_o shirford_n in_o 19_o h._n 6._o he_o have_v commission_n 20._o to_o treat_v for_o another_o loan_n and_o be_v a_o justice_n of_o peace_n from_o dorso_fw-la the_o
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 competent_a sum_n out_o of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o to_o be_v distribute_v yearly_o to_o the_o poor_a of_o this_o parish_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o xv_o r._n 2._o cap._n 6._o but_o what_o be_v do_v therein_o i_o know_v not_o which_o vicarage_n in_o 26_o h._n 8._o be_v value_v a._n at_o c_o s._n patroni_fw-la vicariae_fw-la incumb_fw-la &_o temp_n instit._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n â_o rob._n de_fw-fr calk_n pbr_n 7._o apr._n 1305._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n ibid._n galfr._n de_fw-fr caldecote_n prid._n id._n aug._n 1305._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n henr._n hamond_n pbr._n 4._o id._n jan._n 1328._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n joh._n de_fw-fr plumpton_n pbr._n 1_o maii_n 1375._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n ric._n atte_a brugg_n pbr._n 18._o apr._n 1383._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n rob._n de_fw-fr pollesworth_n pbr._n penult_n jan._n 1384._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n d._n will._n perbyn_n pbr._n 13._o oct._n 1388._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n d._n will._n pyrbin_n cap._n 7._o apr._n 1403._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n joh._n hylde_v cap._n 2._o oct._n 1407._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n will._n screyfeyld_a cap._n 8._o oct._n 1417._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n henr._n coventre_n pbr._n 8._o oct._n 1445._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n joh._n parkyns_n cap._n ult_n feb._n 1451._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n nich._n rushall_n cap._n 15._o oct._n 1458._o david_n poole_n decret_a dr._n ratione_fw-la concess_n pr._n &_o c._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n d._n edw._n jurdeyn_a cler._n 19_o julii_fw-la 1558._o d._n regina_fw-la a._n jac._n fundernell_n 20._o nou._n 1571._o d._n regina_fw-la b._n thom._n davies_n cler._n 12._o aug._n 1581._o tho._n davyes_n de_fw-fr greneborough_n gen_fw-la â_o petrus_n gibson_n 2._o sept._n 1611._o jac._n rex_fw-la â_o joh._n reason_n cler._n 4._o dec._n 1611._o joh._n dormer_n mile_n a._n georgius_n bealâ_n cler._n 20._o julii_fw-la 1615._o in_o a_o north_n window_n of_o the_o church_n these_o arm_n argent_fw-fr semé_fw-fr of_o cross_n crosslet_n fiché_v with_o three_o libbards_n head_n jesant_a flower_n de_fw-mi luce_n sable_a bereford_n woscote_n this_o be_v a_o small_a village_n and_o have_v have_v its_o name_n from_o one_o wulf_n a_o ancient_a inhabitant_n or_o possessor_n thereof_o in_o the_o saxon_n time_n for_o in_o old_a record_n it_o be_v write_v wulvescote_n but_o account_v a_o member_n of_o granborough_n for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o prior_n of_o coventre_n and_o catesby_n lordship_n there_o as_o also_o certain_a land_n belong_v heretofore_o to_o the_o canon_n of_o raunton_n in_o staffordshire_n extend_v into_o it_o the_o great_a part_n of_o which_o land_n have_v come_v by_o purchase_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o the_o fardon_n be_v by_o margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o of_o that_o name_n who_o take_v gen_fw-la to_o husband_n one_o john_n bishop_n of_o brayle_n in_o this_o county_n in_o her_o widowhood_n settle_v gen_fw-la upon_o thomas_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n 27._o oct._n 3._o &_o 4._o ph._n &_o m._n by_o the_o name_n of_o fardons-place_n etc._n etc._n which_o thomas_n have_v issue_n john_n who_o together_o with_o james_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n by_o their_o deed_n gen_fw-la bear_v date_n x._o febr._n 39_o eliz._n alien_v it_o to_o thomas_n burman_n who_o son_n and_o heir_n scil_n john_n burman_n now_o enjoy_v it_o walcote_n of_o this_o place_n now_o consist_v of_o no_o more_o than_o 3._o house_n and_o call_v walcote-end_n i_o find_v l._n mention_n in_o the_o conq._n time_n one_o ordric_n be_v certify_v to_o hold_v certain_a land_n here_o of_o turchill_n de_fw-fr warwick_n from_o which_o turchill_n it_o come_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o in_o 20_o h._n 3._o it_o be_v hold_v nevil_n of_o they_o by_o the_o 5._o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee._n which_o in_o 36_o h._n 3._o one_o warine_n de_fw-fr walcote_n hold_v nevil_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr arden_n and_o he_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o afterward_o viz._n in_o 13._o 9_o e._n 2._o will._n reymund_n but_o in_o 20_o e._n 3._o this_o 5._o part_n be_v shrink_v to_o a_o sixth_o at_o which_o time_n thomas_n de_fw-fr flamvill_n hold_v b._n it_o of_o the_o then_o earl_n out_o of_o this_o village_n there_o be_v a_o yard_n land_n and_o quarter_n ancient_o give_v 5._o to_o the_o hospital_n of_o s._n john_n situate_v without_o the_o east-gate_n at_o oxford_n by_o one_o gricia_n de_fw-fr wellecote_n and_o further_o i_o have_v not_o meet_v with_o any_o thing_n memorable_a of_o this_o place_n other_o than_o the_o mention_n of_o particular_a land_n which_o be_v repute_v part_n of_o those_o other_o lordship_n in_o granborow_n before_o specify_v caldecote_n this_o be_v now_o a_o depopulate_v place_n and_o have_v be_v 144._o so_o a_o long_a time_n in_o the_o conqueror_n day_n turchill_n de_fw-fr warwick_n possess_v it_o and_o have_v several_a tenant_n that_o hold_v it_o of_o he_o the_o extent_n thereof_o be_v somewhat_o more_o than_o one_o hide_n but_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o turchil_n land_n it_o come_v to_o the_o e._n of_o warwick_n for_o earl_n roger_n in_o 23_o h._n 1._o give_v a._n to_o his_o collegiat-church_n at_o warwick_n then_o new_o found_v half_o a_o hide_n in_o this_o village_n of_o the_o rest_n i_o find_v not_o who_o be_v enfeoft_v but_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o heir_n female_a to_o who_o it_o descend_v become_v the_o wife_n a._n of_o will._n pludio_n which_o will._n give_v a._n half_o a_o yard_n land_n of_o this_o her_o inheritance_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o cumbe_n part_v of_o that_o which_o richard_n forestarius_fw-la in_o the_o conq._n time_n hold_v in_o greneberge_n extend_v into_o this_o village_n for_o gilb._n de_fw-fr crok_n of_o who_o i_o have_v there_o make_v mention_n enfeoft_v nevil_n adam_n de_fw-fr crok_n therein_o but_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o family_n of_o verdon_n have_v also_o some_o interest_n here_o for_o in_o 36_o h._n 3._o geffrey_n the_o simely_a be_v certify_v nevil_n to_o hold_v half_o a_o knight_n fee_n lie_v in_o ashoâ_n and_o this_o place_n of_o roe_n de_fw-mi verdon_n which_o she_o hold_v over_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n whereof_o there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n in_o record_n the_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o geffrey_n answer_v for_o it_o other_o matter_n memorable_a i_o have_v not_o find_v thereof_o till_o 6_o e._n 6._o that_o sir_n thomas_n newnham_n kt._n sell_v nevil_n it_o to_o will._n marquis_n of_o winchester_n than_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n who_o settle_v mâ_n it_o upon_o the_o lord_n giles_n poulet_n one_o of_o his_o young_a son_n which_o lord_n giles_n by_o several_a conveyance_n date_v about_o the_o 15._o and_o 20._o of_o queen_n eliz._n reign_n past_a iâ_n to_o thomas_n stapleton_n gent._n and_o his_o heir_n from_o who_o or_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n stanhop_n of_o harington_n have_v since_o purchase_v it_o lemington-hastang_a this_o contain_v the_o village_n of_o hill_n herdwick_n and_o bradwell_n be_v l._n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n possess_v by_o hasculf_n musard_n the_o extent_n thereof_o be_v then_o certify_v at_o twelve_o hide_n and_o a_o half_a with_o half_a a_o virgat_n whereunto_o belong_v a_o mââl_n rate_v at_o two_o s._n and_o a_o church_n all_o which_o be_v value_v at_o twelve_o li._n have_v be_v the_o freehold_n of_o azor_n in_o edward_n the_o confessor_n time_n in_o that_o survey_v l._n it_o be_v write_v lunintone_n not_o without_o some_o mistake_n by_o the_o transcriber_n as_o i_o think_v for_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o that_o it_o have_v its_o name_n original_o from_o the_o river_n leame_z on_o whose_o southern_a bank_n it_o stand_v this_o hasculf_n musard_n be_v a_o great_a man_n in_o those_o dâysâ_n and_o
7._o sir_n william_n lucy_n than_o lord_n of_o cherlecote_n release_v lucy_n to_o they_o certain_a privilege_n which_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n have_v in_o thelesford_n viz._n toll_n tack_v sâallage_n and_o blâodhed_n other_o passage_n as_o have_v relation_n to_o this_o house_n of_o thelesford_n from_o the_o lucye_n i_o shall_v mention_v anon_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o that_o family_n in_o cherlecote_n upon_o the_o survey_n ãâã_d take_v in_o 26_o h._n 8._o the_o value_n of_o all_o that_o belong_v thereto_o over_o and_o above_o reprise_v be_v certify_v to_o be_v no_o more_o than_o xxiv_o li._n nineteeen_o s._n yet_o through_o the_o king_n favour_n or_o rather_o for_o that_o it_o be_v of_o so_o small_a consequence_n the_o dissolution_n thereof_o be_v forbear_v in_o 27_o h._n 8._o when_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lesser_a house_n go_v to_o wrack_v so_o that_o till_o 30_o h._n 8._o it_o stand_v but_o then_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o other_o the_o poor_a friar_n here_o by_o their_o public_a augm._n instrument_n date_v 26._o octob._n 30_o h._n 8._o surrender_v it_o up_o to_o the_o ks._n use_n the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o subscribe_v thereto_o be_v edw._n davie_n minister_n frater_fw-la jacobus_n brown_n will._n lacie_n and_o nich._n turnar_n of_o which_o the_o prior_n scil_n edward_n davie_n have_v a_o pension_n augm._n of_o 5_o li._n per_fw-la a_o grant_v to_o he_o during_o life_n but_o the_o rest_n nothing_o after_o this_o scil_n 7_o julii_fw-la 35_o h._n 8._o the_o king_n in_o consideration_n of_o 648_o li._n 19_o s._n 02_o d._n sell_v 8._o the_o site_n thereof_o together_o with_o a_o thicket_n of_o tree_n near_o adjoin_v to_o the_o house_n contain_v seven_o acre_n and_o call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o thelesford-grove_n as_o also_o certain_a land_n in_o cherlecote_n and_o wasperton_n belong_v thereto_o unto_o william_n whorwood_n esquire_n and_o william_n walter_n to_o be_v hold_v in_o capite_fw-la by_o the_o c._n part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n under_o 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it_o be_v write_v cerlecote_n and_o have_v its_o appellation_n original_o from_o some_o ancient_a possessor_n thereof_o in_o the_o saxon_n time_n as_o i_o guess_v ceorle_n be_v a_o name_n then_o in_o use_n as_o we_o find_v in_o some_o ancient_a author_n 40._o in_o those_o day_n it_o be_v of_o the_o parish_n of_o wellesburne_n hard_a by_o as_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o church_n shall_v be_v show_v and_o come_v doubtless_o to_o henry_n de_fw-fr newburgh_n earl_n of_o warwick_n with_o most_o of_o those_o land_n which_o be_v the_o say_a earl_n of_o mellent_n his_o brother_n in_o this_o shire_n who_o son_n and_o heir_n viz._n roger_n earl_n of_o warwick_n in_o 23_o h._n 1_o give_v a._n to_o his_o collegiate_n church_n of_o warwick_n then_o new_o by_o he_o found_v half_o a_o hide_n of_o land_n lie_v here_o with_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o whole_a lordship_n and_o of_o the_o two_o mill_n before_o specify_v by_o the_o same_o earl_n roger_n be_v thurstane_n the_o montfort_n a_o great_a man_n 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there_o but_o for_o the_o time_n of_o hostility_n it_o be_v agree_v that_o the_o say_v walter_n and_o his_o heir_n shall_v fortify_v and_o defend_v it_o themselves_o at_o their_o own_o cost_n and_o the_o say_v william_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o remain_v in_o the_o same_o outer_a ward_n whilst_o it_o shall_v be_v so_o fortify_v and_o further_o that_o the_o say_v william_n and_o his_o heir_n may_v take_v the_o like_a rate_n tax_v upon_o bread_n and_o beer_n in_o the_o town_n of_o ludelaw_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o the_o say_v walter_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o he_o have_v use_v to_o have_v or_o aught_o to_o receive_v when_o he_o be_v there_o in_o person_n as_o also_o that_o the_o repair_n which_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n shall_v make_v there_o upon_o occasion_n to_o be_v by_o the_o view_n of_o two_o honest_a man_n and_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o
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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endowment_n of_o the_o college_n in_o cambridge_n and_o eton_n with_o a_o great_a part_n of_o those_o land_n and_o dispose_v of_o the_o rest_n to_o other_o religious_a house_n not_o only_o remit_v 1â_n to_o the_o say_a monk_n of_o wytham_n all_o the_o arrear_n of_o that_o annual_a rent_n reserve_v to_o the_o crown_n for_o this_o and_o the_o other_o manor_n they_o so_o settle_v but_o without_o reservation_n of_o any_o further_a payment_n at_o all_o grant_v 1â_n they_o to_o that_o monastery_n of_o wytham_n to_o hold_v and_o enjoy_v till_o he_o shall_v make_v a_o revocation_n of_o his_o patent_n and_o in_o 19_o of_o his_o reign_n by_o his_o patent_n 1â_n date_v at_o westminster_n 28._o nou._n wherein_o he_o recite_v his_o former_a grant_n out_o of_o a_o most_o devout_a affection_n to_o the_o say_a house_n of_o wytham_n as_o be_v the_o first_o of_o that_o strict_a and_o holy_a rule_n that_o have_v be_v found_v in_o this_o kingdom_n and_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o monk_n there_o serve_v god_n shall_v more_o especial_o pray_v for_o the_o sâuls_n of_o his_o royal_a progenitor_n as_o also_o for_o his_o own_o sâul_n after_o his_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n give_v unto_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n this_o manor_n of_o warmington_n with_o that_o of_o tofte_v and_o some_o other_o to_o hold_v and_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o in_o pure_a alm_n but_o that_o patent_n be_v judge_v invalid_a after_o edward_n 4._o have_v get_v the_o crown_n the_o say_a monk_n of_o wytham_n obtain_v a_o new_a grant_n 6._o of_o they_o which_o bear_v date_n at_o westminster_n 20._o julii_fw-la in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o hold_v it_o according_o till_o the_o general_a dissolution_n of_o the_o religious_a house_n by_o k.h._n 8._o whereupon_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n it_o be_v 27._o jan._n 35._o h._n 8._o grant_v 10._o unto_o william_n sheldon_n and_o francis_n sheldon_n gentleman_n and_o their_o heir_n but_o how_o or_o when_o it_o pass_v from_o these_o sheldon_n 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 de_fw-fr hoke-norton_n in_o com._n oxon._n be_v joh._n haul_v 10._o sept._n 1554._o a._n ric._n petipher_n de_fw-fr radway_n ex_fw-la conââss_n ric._n cowper_n de_fw-fr warmington_n anth._n petipher_n cler._n fill_v dicti_fw-la rich._n 10._o `_o dec._n 1602._o c._n guliel_n hall_n &_o edw._n wotton_n ric._n wotton_n in_o art_n magr._fw-la 6._o febr._n 1628._o incâât_fw-la arlescote_n this_o little_a hamlet_n stand_v under_o edg-hill_n somewhat_o near_o the_o elbow_n where_o it_o turn_v westward_n be_v in_o the_o conqueror_n day_n possess_v lâb_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o mellent_a be_v give_v unto_o he_o with_o other_o vast_a land_n in_o this_o county_n by_o king_n william_n upon_o share_v the_o realm_n among_o his_o noâmans_n and_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v contain_v five_o hide_n and_o three_o virgates_o which_o five_o hide_n be_v then_o certify_v to_o belong_v unto_o the_o monk_n of_o preaux_n in_o normandy_n and_o value_v at_o 3_o li._n have_v be_v the_o 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inheritance_n in_o normandy_n he_o obtain_v
at_o four_o li._n xiii_o s._n four_o d._n which_o sum_n in_o 37_o h._n 8._o be_v yearly_o receive_v b._n by_o the_o priest_n belong_v thereto_o at_o the_o hand_n of_o m_o r_o robert_n midlemore_n notwithstanding_o he_o do_v not_o due_o attend_v here_o but_o sing_v in_o other_o place_n at_o his_o pleasure_n the_o priory_n of_o studley_n this_o be_v first_o found_v insp._n in_o king_n stephen_n time_n by_o peter_n corbicon_n otherwise_o call_v peter_n the_o stodleg_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o residence_n here_o for_o canon_n regular_a of_o s._n augustin_n order_n at_o a_o place_n call_v wicton_n near_o wiche_n in_o worcestershire_n and_o by_o he_o endow_v with_o the_o church_n of_o the_o same_o wicton_n as_o also_o of_o stodley_n cocton_n now_o coughton_n in_o this_o county_n salperton_n in_o gloucestershire_n and_o all_o other_o church_n of_o his_o patronage_n after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o incumbent_n that_o have_v be_v present_v thereto_o by_o he_o the_o say_v peter_n or_o his_o 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succeed_v will._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o follow_v the_o step_n of_o his_o devout_a father_n in_o bounty_n to_o these_o canon_n as_o appear_v by_o insp._n his_o grant_n of_o land_n to_o they_o lie_v in_o aston-cantilupe_a to_o the_o value_n of_o x_o li._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o support_n and_o maintenance_n of_o a_o certain_a hospital_n erect_v by_o his_o father_n near_o the_o gate_n of_o this_o monastery_n where_o impotent_a people_n may_v have_v relief_n and_o entertainment_n which_o william_n likewise_o bestow_v upon_o insp._n they_o xx_o s._n yearly_a rent_n issue_v out_o of_o certain_a land_n in_o snarkeston_n in_o com._n leic._n hold_v of_o he_o by_o ralph_n de_fw-fr charnell_n with_o pasturage_n for_o eight_o ox_n two_o kine_n and_o one_o horse_n in_o his_o own_o demesn_a pasture_n of_o buchme_n and_o the_o rene_n grant_v they_o also_o power_n to_o hold_v a_o court_n for_o their_o own_o tenant_n as_o free_o as_o ever_o he_o himself_o use_v to_o do_v and_o further_o add_v insp._n the_o church_n of_o hemeston_n in_o devonshire_n of_o his_o patronage_n as_o also_o all_o those_o essart_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n lie_v within_o his_o park_n at_o shelfhull_n as_o they_o be_v bound_v with_o the_o highway_n lead_v from_o spernore_n towards_o aston_n together_o with_o the_o perpetual_a patronage_n of_o the_o church_n at_o aston_n as_o also_o certain_a land_n situate_v in_o the_o village_n of_o trente_n and_o last_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 8._o from_o king_n h._n 3._o date_v at_o westminster_n 22._o dec._n 26_o h._n 3._o whereby_o he_o grant_v to_o they_o that_o their_o wood_n lie_v within_o the_o forest_n of_o fekenham_n may_v be_v free_a to_o themselves_o and_o no_o officer_n of_o the_o king_n belong_v to_o the_o forest_n to_o intermeddle_v therein_o nor_o press_v upon_o they_o for_o hospitality_n or_o entertainment_n without_o their_o own_o good_a like_n from_o other_o benefactor_n they_o have_v as_o follow_v viz._n in_o suprà _fw-la yerdeley_n com._n wigorn._n 33._o acre_n of_o land_n give_v by_o william_n cumin_n ancient_o lord_n of_o that_o manor_n as_o also_o a_o certain_a proportion_n there_o and_o in_o great_a confer_v on_o they_o by_o william_n de_fw-fr edricheston_n in_o suprà _fw-la ipsley_n some_o quantity_n by_o thomas_n le_fw-fr barbour_n in_o aldeswelle_n by_o peter_n the_o asserugge_n in_o wicton_n by_o john_n le_fw-fr roter_fw-la a_o place_n call_v the_o vineyard_n here_o in_o stodley_n by_o peter_n de_fw-fr montfort_n all_o those_o land_n in_o wike_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o coughton_n by_o constance_n the_o daughter_n to_o william_n a_o park_n sometime_o wife_n of_o sir_n simon_n de_fw-fr cocton_n knight_n in_o her_o widowhood_n which_o land_n she_o have_v in_o frank_a marriage_n of_o her_o father_n gift_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o hatton_n give_v by_o john_n de_fw-fr stodley_n and_o robert_n de_fw-fr freynuse_n all_o which_o be_v confirm_v with_o divers_a privilege_n as_o the_o charter_n 12._o of_o
fullwode_n and_o other_o divers_a land_n for_o to_o find_v two_o priest_n celebrate_v divine_a service_n here_o for_o ever_o all_o which_o be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n in_o regard_n of_o such_o disposal_n make_v of_o they_o without_o the_o royal_a licence_n contrary_a to_o the_o statute_n in_o that_o case_n make_v and_o provide_v be_v thereupon_o give_v away_o by_o k._n ric._n unto_o one_o john_n swet_n who_o have_v a_o desire_n to_o assign_v over_o his_o right_n and_o state_n in_o they_o unto_o rose_n mountfort_n than_o a_o great_a woman_n in_o this_o parish_n obtain_v a_o pat._n suprà _fw-la from_o k._n h._n 4._o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n whereby_o the_o say_v k._n give_v they_o unto_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n for_o ever_o to_o the_o intent_n that_o shâ_n and_o they_o shall_v provide_v and_o maintain_v two_o chantrie-priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n daily_a in_o this_o church_n at_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o lady_n before_o mention_v aswell_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o say_v k._n henry_n during_o this_o life_n and_o afterward_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o mother_n and_o queen_n decease_v as_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_a rose_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o her_o ancestor_n and_o heir_n and_o other_o benefactor_n to_o the_o say_a chantrye_n which_o rise_v by_o her_o deed_n ib._n bear_v date_n 8_o maii_n in_o the_o same_o year_n recite_v the_o grant_n so_o make_v to_o she_o as_o abovesaid_a give_v those_o land_n unto_o john_n blakenhale_n and_o ric._n boy_n priest_n serve_v at_o the_o before_o specify_v altar_n to_o hold_v to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n priest_n of_o that_o chantrie_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n there_o for_o ever_o according_a to_o the_o limitation_n before_o mention_v the_o advouson_n of_o which_o chantrie_n descend_v by_o the_o say_a rose_n mountfort_n to_o the_o catesbies_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o attainder_n of_o sir_n wil._n 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rad._n de_fw-fr lee._n thomas_n joh._n le_fw-fr archer_n obiit_fw-la temp_n h._n 3._o christiana_n secundò_fw-la nupra_fw-la will._n de_fw-fr berneville_n tho._n prior_n s_o joh_n hicrosol_n in_fw-it anglia_fw-it 14_o e._n 2._o wil._n rector_n eccl._n de_fw-fr pilardinton_n rob._n rector_n eccl._n de_fw-fr queinton_n joh._n le_fw-fr archer_n ob_fw-la ante_fw-la 28_o e._n 1._o margeria_n filia_fw-la will._n traci_n de_fw-fr toding_n ton_fw-fr in_o com._n glouc._n ric._n rector_n eccl._n de_fw-fr ilmindon_n 23_o e._n 3._o will._n le_fw-fr archer_n 2_o e._n 2._o thomas_n 10_o e._n 2._o joh._n le_fw-fr archer_n obiit_fw-la circa_fw-la 22._o e._n 3._o isabel_n filia_fw-la rad._n escote_n 1_o e._n 3._o joh._n le_fw-fr archer_n 16_o e._n 3._o thomas_n le_fw-fr archer_n obiit_fw-la 46_o e._n 3._o margareta_n filia_fw-la ...._o cleburie_n gilbertus_n le_fw-fr archer_n agnes_n filia_fw-la walteri_fw-la cokesey_n mil._n thomas_n le_fw-fr archer_n obiit_fw-la 4_o h._n 6._o aetat_fw-la 84._o a_o alicia_n ux_fw-fr 2._o alicia_n filia_fw-la will._n hugford_n de_fw-fr midleton_n in_o com._n salop_n mil._n obiit_fw-la 8._o h._n 5._o ric._n archer_n obiit_fw-la 11_o e._n 4._o aetat_fw-la 85._o margareta_n relicta_fw-la tho._n newport_n the_o ercall_a be_v ux_fw-fr 2._o alicia_n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la wil._n lea_n de_fw-fr stotfold_n ux_fw-fr 3._o joh._n archer_n obiit_fw-la 3._o e._n 4._o vivo_fw-la patre_fw-la christiana_n sola_fw-la filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la rad._n de_fw-fr blacklow_n civis_fw-la lond._n relicta_fw-la hen._n sewall_n nupra_fw-la 25_o h._n 6._o joh._n archer_n obiit_fw-la 4_o dec._n 11._o h._n 8._o alicia_n filia_fw-la baldwini_fw-la mountfort_n de_fw-fr colshill_n mil._n nupta_fw-la 7_o e._n 4._o joh._n archer_n obiit_fw-la 16_o apr._n 12._o h._n 8._o margareta_n filia_fw-la humfridi_fw-la staftord_a de_fw-la blatherwick_n nupta_fw-la 19_o h._n 7._o obiit_fw-la 21._o h._n 8._o edw._n archer_n obiit_fw-la coelebs_fw-la temp_n jac._n regis_fw-la johannes_n robertus_fw-la ric._n archer_n ob_fw-la 5._o oct._n 36._o h._n 8._o aet_fw-la 39_o matilda_n filia_fw-la &_o cohaer_n nich._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mere_a de_fw-fr hereford_n parva_fw-la ob_fw-la 23._o aug._n 6_o &_o 5._o ph._n &_o m._n edw._n fulco_n miles_n francisca_z wimfrida_n anna_n humfr._n archer_n obiit_fw-la 24_o oct._n 4._o eliz._n anna_n filia_fw-la rob._n tounsend_n de_fw-fr ludlow_n mil._n capit_fw-la justic_n walliae_fw-la obiit_fw-la 28_o nou._n 5._o jac._n joh._n archer_n duxit_fw-la elianoram_fw-la fill_v &_o haer_fw-mi ric._n frewin_n de_fw-fr handley_n in_o com._n wigorn._n andrea_n archer_n ob_fw-la 23._o apr._n an._n 1629._o margar._n filia_fw-la sim._n ralegh_n de_fw-fr farnborough_n at_o obiit_fw-la 16_o aug._n 1614_o ric._n archer_n de_fw-fr nethorp_n in_o com._n oxon._n duxit_fw-la marian_n fill_n &_o haer_fw-mi roul_n bull_n de_fw-fr nethorp_n simon_n archer_n natus_fw-la 21_o sept._n 1581._o factus_fw-la eq_fw-la aur_fw-it per_fw-la regem_fw-la jac._n 21_o aug._n 1624._o anna_n filia_fw-la joh._n ferrer_n de_fw-fr tamworth_n castro_fw-la eq_fw-la aur_fw-it
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as_o the_o date_n and_o probate_n of_o his_o testament_n 21._o do_v manifest_a by_o which_o he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o kenilworth_n before_o the_o image_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n at_o the_o door_n of_o the_o quiâe_n or_o where_o else_o john_n yardley_n the_o then_o abbot_n shall_v think_v more_o expedient_a and_o to_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o that_o house_n give_v a_o basin_n and_o ewer_n of_o silver_n to_o serve_v at_o the_o high_a altar_n the_o same_o abbot_n during_o his_o whole_a life_n be_v to_o pray_v for_o he_o daily_o in_o his_o mass_n especial_o by_o name_n and_o he_o that_o shall_v daily_o say_v the_o chapter_n mass_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n ralph_n boteler_n lord_n sudley_n and_o his_o lady_n and_o he_o the_o say_v john_n beaufitz_n especial_o by_o name_n as_o the_o say_a abbot_n and_o covent_n please_v and_o likewise_o he_o that_o be_v to_o sing_v our_o lady_n mass_n to_o the_o same_o abbot_n he_o also_o give_v a_o gild_a piece_n to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o mark_n to_o pray_v daily_o for_o he_o by_o name_n in_o his_o mass_n and_o he_o and_o his_o covent_n to_o assoil_v he_o in_o the_o chapterhouse_n this_o john_n have_v ibid._n also_o in_o fletchamsted_n a_o estate_n by_o lease_n from_o the_o knight_n hospitalar_n and_o beside_o this_o possess_v ibid._n a_o manor_n in_o lodbroke_n call_v wynteners_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o wodcote_n in_o this_o county_n and_o leave_v issue_n ibid._n margery_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n afterward_o marry_v 8._o to_o sir_n robert_n belyngham_n knight_n little_o have_v i_o see_v else_o worthy_a the_o notice_n touch_v this_o place_n other_o than_o the_o custom_n which_o ancient_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o that_o r._n account_n in_o 31_o h._n 2._o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n that_o their_o tenant_n be_v yearly_a to_o mow_v three_o day_n in_o harvest_n one_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o house_n and_o to_o plough_v three_o day_n whereof_o one_o at_o the_o like_a charge_n as_o also_o to_o reap_v one_o day_n at_o which_o time_n they_o shall_v have_v a_o ram_n from_o the_o house_n or_o viij_o d._n xxiv_o loaf_n and_o a_o cheese_n of_o the_o best_a in_o the_o house_n together_o with_o a_o pail_n full_a of_o drink_n and_o moreover_o that_o they_o may_v not_o sell_v their_o horse-colt_n if_o they_o be_v foal_v upon_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o temple_n without_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o fraternity_n nor_o marry_v their_o daughter_n without_o their_o licence_n after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o monastery_n this_o manor_n be_v inter_fw-la alia_fw-la assign_v for_o the_o dowry_n of_o queen_n catherine_n the_o last_o wife_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o be_v in_o 1_o e._n 6._o grant_v 4._o i_o mean_v the_o reversion_n to_o edward_n duke_n of_o somerset_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o xlth_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n but_o he_o be_v attaint_v in_o 5_o e._n 6._o as_o our_o historian_n do_v
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 william_n now_o enjoy_v it_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n michael_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o value_v scac._n at_o viij_o mark_n in_o 5_o e._n 3._o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n knight_n purpose_v to_o found_v a_o chantrie_n therein_o obtain_v licence_n 12_o to_o bestow_v the_o advouson_n thereof_o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la upon_o the_o same_o with_o land_n and_o rent_n to_o the_o value_n of_o xx_o li._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o pursuance_n whereof_o he_o give_v to_o john_n lynie_n priest_n warden_n of_o the_o say_a chantrie_n and_o his_o successor_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o land_n lie_v then_o betwixt_o the_o roadway_n lead_v from_o filongley_n towards_o colshill_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o churchyard_n of_o maxstoke_n on_o the_o other_o and_o extend_v in_o length_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o maxstoke_n quarry_n to_o the_o pale_a of_o his_o park_n together_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n as_o by_o his_o charter_n 7._o bear_v date_n at_o maxstoke_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o lady_n 6_o e._n 3._o appear_v and_o moreover_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n grant_v unto_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n 8._o message_n &_o six_o yard_n land_n lie_v in_o long-ichinton_a as_o also_o the_o body_n of_o viij_o native_n dwelling_n there_o with_o all_o their_o chattel_n and_o offspring_n and_o beside_o this_o xx_o s._n yearly_a rent_n payable_a by_o one_o william_n snede_v and_o john_n his_o son_n out_o of_o a_o message_n lie_v in_o long-ichinton_a aforesaid_a with_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o same_o message_n and_o one_o yard_n land_n after_o their_o decease_n and_o last_o 4._o acre_n of_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o ichinton_n together_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n which_o endowment_n be_v so_o make_v he_o forthwith_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr northburgh_n at_o that_o time_n bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n john_n lynie_n the_o then_o parson_n who_o he_o constitute_v warden_n as_o abovesaid_a sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n lord_n of_o maxstoke_n his_o brother_n and_o parishioner_n there_o as_o also_o all_o the_o other_o parishioner_n of_o maxstoke_n ordain_v a._n that_o the_o say_v five_o priest_n shall_v thenceforth_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n daily_o in_o the_o same_o church_n where_o the_o body_n of_o his_o ancestor_n lay_v inter_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n julian_n his_o wife_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o brother_n alice_n his_o wife_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o father_n the_o lady_n ida_n his_o mother_n as_o also_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o then_o kâng_v of_o england_n laurence_n de_fw-fr hastings_n and_o for_o aâl_v the_o lord_n hastings_n in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o moreover_o of_o the_o say_v roger_n then_o bishop_n of_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n henry_n prior_n of_o coventre_n and_o âheir_a successor_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o kângs_n oâ_n england_n lord_n hastings_z bishop_n of_o coventreând_n ând_z lichfield_n prior_n of_o coventre_n brethren_n and_o sister_n parent_n and_o benefactor_n and_o all_o the_o faithâuâl_a decease_a appoint_v that_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n as_o also_o the_o subwarden_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o priest_n in_o order_n admit_v and_o institute_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n always_o present_v by_o the_o say_a sâr_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o brother_n and_o his_o heir_n have_v a_o house_n convenient_a for_o themselves_o and_o the_o other_o three_o adjoin_v to_o the_o churchyard_n of_o maxstoke_n aforesaid_a there_o to_o inhabâte_v and_o lodge_v together_o and_o that_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v plourde_v from_o time_n to_o timeâ_n bâââks_v vestment_n light_n as_o also_o two_o clerk_n fâr_v the_o use_n of_o himself_o ãâã_d sub-warden_n and_o the_o other_o priest_n aswell_o in_o the_o church_n as_o in_o the_o houseâ_n viz._n their_o hall_n and_o chamberâ_n nâght_v and_o day_n and_o moreover_o that_o he_o and_o his_o say_a sub-warden_n and_o thâ_n other_o priestsâ_n shâââd_v wear_v white_a surpliceâ_n with_o black_a cope_n and_o sââles_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o vicars-chorall_a in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o lichfield_n while_o they_o be_v about_o divine_a service_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o quire_n and_o that_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o book_n and_o ornament_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o sub-warden_n who_o office_n be_v to_o direct_v concern_v the_o celebration_n of_o mass_n viz._n of_o whâm_n what_o hour_n and_o in_o what_o order_n by_o himself_o and_o the_o other_o priest_n they_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v and_o that_o bread_n wine_n water_n and_o light_n shall_v 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 dâriâe_fw-la except_o on_o double_a festival_n and_o the_o time_n of_o easter_n in_o whâch_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 saââing_v the_o say_v office_n aâ_n also_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o canonical_a hour_n with_o noteâ_n â_z in_o the_o qââre_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 commenâââtion_n of_o the_o deadâ_n â_z in_o âhe_n say_v choir_n according_a âo_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 âradualls_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 quâre_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
to_o the_o french_a and_o regain_v his_o inheritance_n here_o in_o england_n that_o then_o he_o shall_v pay_v back_o to_o the_o say_v robert_n the_o young_a 40._o so_o much_o of_o that_o sum_n as_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o which_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o issue_n do_v fall_v short_a thereof_o and_o that_o the_o say_v robert_n shall_v then_o enjoy_v the_o lordship_n of_o witringham_n and_o coningeby_n in_o com._n linc._n queinton_n in_o com._n glouc._n and_o berewic_n in_o com._n suss._n as_o also_o that_o william_n his_o young_a brother_n shall_v have_v torinton_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o land_n to_o the_o value_n of_o x_o li._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o berewic_n abovesaid_a of_o all_o which_o they_o have_v special_a grant_n from_o their_o father_n and_o further_o it_o be_v then_o conclude_v that_o the_o say_v robert_n the_o young_a shall_v not_o only_o give_v the_o king_n good_a caution_n to_o keep_v this_o castle_n to_o his_o use_n but_o upon_o occasion_n deliver_v it_o up_o into_o his_o hand_n for_o performance_n thereof_o these_o be_v his_o surety_n 6._o scil_n nicholas_n de_fw-fr verdon_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr camvile_n william_n de_fw-fr hardreshull_n ralph_n fitz_fw-fr ralph_n thomas_n de_fw-fr ofirton_n john_n de_fw-fr culi_fw-la richard_n russell_n robert_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr land_n robert_n de_fw-fr passi_n william_n de_fw-fr fou_n and_o matthew_n de_fw-fr charnels_n all_o which_o be_v effect_v he_o have_v the_o king_n be_v special_a precept_n 4._o to_o william_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n than_o governor_n thereof_o for_o the_o king_n to_o deliver_v it_o up_o unto_o he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o this_o that_o robert_n the_o elder_a make_v his_o peace_n for_o in_o 5_o h._n 3._o he_o have_v possession_n 8._o of_o this_o castle_n deliver_v to_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o father_n land_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o king_n signification_n 19_o of_o his_o pleasure_n therein_o to_o all_o that_o hold_v of_o it_o by_o military_a service_n or_o otherwise_o as_o also_o to_o the_o shiriff_n of_o this_o county_n so_o that_o here_o i_o must_v leave_v the_o say_a robert_n the_o young_a who_o posterity_n flourish_v in_o lincolnshire_n for_o a_o long_a time_n after_o and_o speak_v of_o the_o elder_a robert_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o this_o robert_n the_o elder_a return_v into_o normandy_n in_o 17_o h._n 3._o for_o in_o that_o year_n do_v he_o pass_v 2._o over_o the_o estate_n of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o england_n for_o seven_o year_n unto_o peter_n de_fw-la rupibus_fw-la that_o potent_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n in_o those_o time_n together_o with_o the_o custody_n of_o âhilip_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n for_o to_o marry_v he_o where_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a without_o disparagement_n whereupon_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o same_o robert_n and_o philip_n he_o make_v a_o assignation_n 4._o thereof_o unto_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n of_o this_o robert_n i_o find_v no_o more_o after_o that_o time_n than_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 1241._o in_o 25_o h._n 3._o but_o the_o say_v philip_n become_v a_o person_n of_o no_o small_a account_n in_o the_o world_n for_o have_v marry_v 9_o joane_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr kilpeck_n of_o kilpeck_n castle_n in_o herefordshire_n who_o custody_n and_o disposal_n in_o marriage_n the_o say_a william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n have_v 9_o in_o 33_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v 5._o shiriff_n of_o this_o county_n and_o leicestershire_n and_o governor_n 4._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o sauvey_n which_o office_n he_o hold_v a_fw-mi for_o three_o year_n than_o next_o follow_v and_o at_o that_o time_n obtain_v a_o confirmation_n 5._o of_o the_o charter_n of_o free_a warren_n before_o mention_v grant_v to_o his_o ancestor_n by_o king_n h._n 1._o but_o in_o 36_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v question_v d._n for_o sit_v with_o richard_n de_fw-fr mundevill_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o justice_n for_o gaol-deliverie_n at_o warwick_n have_v 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