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b._n in_o âhe_n parish_n of_o lillington_n walter_n spigurwell_n of_o emscote_n certain_a common_a of_o pasture_n in_o the_o say_v blakedon_n in_o church-lawford_n be_v there_o divers_a petty_a parcel_n of_o land_n give_v b._n to_o these_o monk_n some_o by_o roger_n hayrun_n lord_n thereof_o and_o some_o by_o inferior_a man_n so_o also_o in_o ãâ¦ã_o ansti_n and_o shulton_n ãâ¦ã_o by_o rog._n de_fw-fr buschervill_n and_o other_o little-lawford_n b._n be_v whole_o bestow_v on_o they_o by_o john_n de_fw-fr chavini_n lord_n of_o that_o manor_n in_o herdeberwe_v etc._n be_v divers_a small_a parcel_n of_o land_n give_v by_o ordinary_a person_n so_o likewise_o in_o b._n burthingbury_n in_o little-copston_a b._n and_o wolvey_n b._n by_o rob._n basset_n and_o reginald_n his_o son_n which_o reginald_n give_v also_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o church_n of_o wolvey_n in_o shirford_n etc._n and_o bromcote_n etc._n they_o have_v land_n also_o give_v by_o thomas_n trove_v lord_n of_o shirford_n and_o other_o and_o in_o merston_n jabet_fw-la etc._n divers_a petty_a parcel_n by_o inferior_a person_n beside_o b._n all_o that_o john_n de_fw-fr merston_n otherwise_o call_v john_n jabet_fw-la have_v in_o that_o village_n part_v of_o which_o land_n in_o merston_n be_v particular_o assign_v ââ_o to_o find_v shoe_n for_o the_o poor_a that_o be_v daily_o relieve_v at_o the_o abby-gate_n so_o likewise_o be_v ââ_o certain_a land_n in_o bilney_n and_o some_o house_n in_o coventre_n in_o cotes_n id_fw-la est_fw-la coton_n juxta_fw-la church-ove_a and_o neuton_n they_o have_v much_o of_o the_o grant_n a._n of_o hugh_n bagot_n simon_n bagot_n and_o other_o in_o church-wave_a etc._n they_o have_v also_o divers_a small_a parcel_n bestow_v on_o they_o by_o rob._n de_fw-fr waver_v and_o other_o in_o etc._n holme_n now_o call_v biggin_n the_o mill_n there_o with_o certain_a land_n in_o caldecote_n â_o half_a a_o yard_n land_n give_v by_o emme_n
2._o yard_n land_n in_o demesn_a and_o 2._o servant_n hold_v the_o residue_n under_o particular_a rent_n and_o performance_n of_o servile_a labour_n it_o be_v then_o also_o certify_v that_o william_n chatere_fw-mi hold_v 8._o yard_n land_n here_o of_o the_o prior_n of_o coventre_n whereof_o three_o part_n of_o a_o yard_n land_n he_o have_v in_o demesn_a which_o interest_n so_o belong_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o coventre_n here_o be_v in_o right_a of_o their_o manor_n of_o priors-merston_n that_o extend_v into_o it_o for_o no_o less_o do_v the_o record_n vill._n of_o 9_o e._n 2._o import_n the_o substance_n of_o which_o land_n so_o hold_v by_o hastings_n come_v in_o tract_n of_o time_n to_o one_o simon_n de_fw-fr shukborow_n and_o ralph_n chatere_a for_o in_o 6_o e._n 2._o it_o be_v find_v 17._o that_o they_o two_o hold_v no_o less_o than_o a_o knight_n fee_v here_o of_o the_o same_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n from_o which_o simon_n descend_v john_n de_fw-fr shukborow_n who_o in_o â_o 20_o e._n 3._o hold_v of_o hasting_n heir_n the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o kt_n fee_v in_o this_o place_n and_o from_o he_o john_n shuckborough_n esq_n who_o in_o 10_o h._n 6._o be_v certify_v r._n to_o hold_v a_o manor_n here_o by_o the_o 4._o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee._n but_o another_o manor_n there_o be_v also_o and_o that_o very_o ancient_a which_o belong_v to_o the_o family_n of_o dive_v the_o inheritance_n whereof_o in_o 27_o e._n 3._o margaret_z the_o widow_n of_o richard_n hastang_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o raââ_n dâve_v and_o cosiâ_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n dive_v of_o ducklington_n in_o com._n oxon._n grant_v aur_fw-it to_o will._n catesbâ_n and_o john_n his_o son_n wherein_o emme_n the_o widow_n of_o the_o say_v john_n in_o 13_o h._n 4._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 4._o of_o free-warrenâ_a â_z in_o the_o behalf_n of_o herself_o and_o john_n her_o son_n which_o manor_n afterward_o come_v to_o the_o hand_n of_o richard_n coll_a of_o wavers-merston_n gentleman_n be_v in_o 32_o h._n 8._o past_a 8._o from_o he_o unto_o thomas_n shuckborough_n esq_n and_o his_o heir_n lord_n of_o the_o other_o manor_n by_o descent_n from_o thomas_n his_o ancestor_n before_o specify_v who_o great-grandchild_n sir_n richard_n shuckborough_n knight_n now_o enjoy_v it_o that_o these_o shuckborough_n be_v very_o ancient_o possess_v of_o land_n here_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n for_o i_o find_v anno_fw-la one_o william_n de_fw-fr suckeberge_n in_o 3._o joh._n which_o may_v be_v the_o first_o assumer_n of_o this_o denomination_n there_o be_v many_o good_a and_o great_a family_n who_o ancestor_n âixt_v not_o their_o surname_n till_o afterward_o but_o little_o have_v i_o see_v memorable_a of_o they_o in_o those_o elder_a time_n other_o than_o the_o bare_a mention_n of_o their_o name_n neither_o be_o i_o able_a of_o a_o long_a time_n after_o by_o the_o advantage_n of_o record_n to_o deduce_v their_o descent_n in_o a_o lineal_a succession_n i_o shall_v therefore_o brief_o mention_v what_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o as_o remarkable_a touch_v any_o of_o they_o and_o so_o pass_v on_o to_o the_o next_o in_o 1_o e._n 3._o i_o find_v â_o that_o john_n de_fw-fr shukburgh_n have_v be_v one_o of_o the_o coroner_n in_o this_o county_n a_o office_n in_o those_o day_n of_o great_a account_n have_v his_o quietus_n est_fw-la the_o shiriff_n be_v command_v to_o cause_v another_o to_o be_v choose_v in_o his_o room_n but_o it_o seem_v the_o king_n command_n be_v not_o thereupon_o pursue_v because_o the_o next_o year_n after_n he_o direct_v another_o precept_n 17._o date_v from_o pontfract_n 19_o aug._n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o 6_o h._n 4._o john_n shukkeburgh_n and_o thomas_n shukkeburgh_n be_v 16._o with_o the_o shiriff_n and_o other_o commissioner_n assign_v to_o collect_v a_o subsidy_n in_o this_o county_n then_o grant_v to_o the_o king_n in_o parliament_n and_o in_o âcacc_fw-la 7_o h._n 5._o william_n shukburgh_n of_o shukburgh_n be_v rank_v among_o those_o knight_n and_o other_o esquier_n of_o this_o county_n who_o bear_v ancient_a arm_n from_o their_o ancestor_n have_v warning_n by_o the_o shiriff_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o council_n there_o to_o receive_v order_n for_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o proper_a person_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o 6_o h._n 6._o he_o be_v r._n one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n appoint_v for_o the_o collect_v a_o subsidy_n of_o vi_o s._n viij_o d._n from_o certain_a inhabitant_n reside_v within_o the_o city_n and_o borough_n of_o this_o county_n and_o depart_v 2._o this_o life_n in_o 11_o h._n 6._o be_v 2._o at_o that_o time_n one_o of_o the_o coroner_n for_o this_o shire_n from_o who_o descend_v thomas_n who_o be_v doââo_o in_o commission_n for_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n from_o 18_o h._n 7._o to_o the_o end_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o for_o many_o year_n in_o h._n 8._o time_n this_o family_n do_v bear_v for_o their_o arm_n sâble_v a_o cheveron_n betwixt_o three_o mullet_n argent_a 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shuckborough_n before_o mention_v granborough_n i_o now_o return_v somewhat_o near_o to_o the_o bank_n of_o leame_z where_o i_o behold_v granborough_n within_o which_o parish_n be_v wolscote_n walcote_n and_o calcote_n this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o 24._o town_n that_o leofrik_n earl_n of_o mercia_n give_v inspex_fw-la to_o the_o priory_n of_o coventre_n at_o his_o foundation_n thereof_o in_o 1_o edw._n conf._n and_o wherein_o by_o the_o conq._n survey_v that_o monastery_n be_v certify_v to_o hold_v 8._o hide_n and_o 1._o virgate_n of_o land_n there_o be_v then_o a_o mill_n rate_v at_o xuj_o d._n and_o the_o value_n of_o all_o record_v at_o viij_o li._n at_o the_o same_o time_n it_o be_v also_o find_v that_o richard_n forestarius_fw-la hold_v of_o the_o king_n 2._o hide_n in_o this_o place_n then_o value_v at_o fifty_o shilling_n which_o before_o the_o conquest_n be_v the_o freehold_n of_o one_o râmdi_n but_o in_o domesday-book_n it_o be_v write_v in_o one_o place_n graneberge_n and_o in_o the_o other_o greneberge_n whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o name_n do_v original_o proceed_v from_o its_o situation_n on_o a_o rise_a ground_n a_o great_a part_n hereof_o be_v in_o k._n h._n 1._o time_n aur_fw-it give_v by_o laurencâ_n then_o prior_n of_o coventre_n &_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o house_n unto_o robert_n the_o son_n of_o noel_n which_o grant_v k._n h._n 2._o confirm_v aur_fw-it to_o thomas_n noel_n his_o son_n who_o wed_v salop._n margaret_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o ralph_n strange_a of_o knockin_n in_o shropshire_n which_o margaret_n hold_v 8._o the_o same_o land_n in_o dower_n after_o who_o death_n alice_n and_o joan_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n have_v livery_n 8._o thereof_o alice_n be_v then_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n and_o joan_n of_o thomas_n fitz-eustace_n it_o shall_v seem_v by_o what_o hereafter_o appear_v that_o the_o issue_n of_o alice_n by_o william_n de_fw-fr harecourt_n carry_v away_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n here_o but_o whether_o by_o any_o grant_n from_o joan_n the_o other_o sister_n or_o that_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n i_o be_o ignorant_a for_o in_o 36_o h._n 3._o ric._n the_o harecurt_n be_v certify_v nevil_n to_o hold_v the_o same_o of_o the_o prior_n of_o coventre_n which_o richard_n die_v in_o 42_o h._n 3._o leave_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 11._o of_o all_o his_o father_n land_n in_o 47_o h._n 3._o this_o william_n have_v summons_n 7._o among_o divers_a other_o great_a man_n to_o be_v at_o worcester_n sufficient_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n on_o the_o feast-day_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la common_o call_v lammas_n to_o resist_v the_o power_n of_o lâwelin_n prince_n of_o wales_n then_o in_o rebellion_n and_o the_o
they_o have_v of_o his_o gift_n in_o this_o place_n to_o he_o succeed_v will._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o exceed_v his_o father_n in_o bounty_n to_o those_o monk_n for_o he_o bestow_v a._n on_o they_o above_o cc_o acre_n and_o half_a a_o yard_n land_n with_o pasture_n for_o 600_o sheep_n five_o sow_n with_o their_o pig_n one_o boar_n 2_o team_n of_o ox_n 5_o cow_n with_o their_o calf_n and_o one_o bull_n 2_o young_a heifer_n with_o their_o calf_n and_o his_o sheep-cote_n on_o the_o hill_n for_o their_o sheep_n all_o in_o this_o his_o lordship_n of_o rodburne_n neither_o be_v michael_n b._n his_o son_n streight-handed_n to_o they_o nor_o almost_o any_o other_o that_o have_v freehold_n in_o this_o place_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o their_o particular_a etc._n grant_n of_o several_a parcel_n of_o land_n some_o of_o they_o therewith_o bequeath_v their_o body_n to_o sepulture_n in_o that_o monastery_n which_o monk_n obtain_v divers_a privilege_n inspex_fw-la here_o viz._n court-leet_n assize_n of_o bread_n and_o beer_n gallow_n etc._n etc._n as_o appear_v by_o their_o claim_n w._n in_o 13_o e._n 1._o whereunto_o k._n e._n 1._o add_v his_o charter_n 89._o of_o free-warren_n date_v at_o westm._n 18_o febr._n 18_o of_o his_o reign_n but_o the_o posterity_n of_o arden_n who_o be_v lord_n of_o this_o manor_n have_v their_o seat_n here_o sometime_o call_v themselves_o the_o rodburne_a as_o by_o divers_a record_n b._n beside_o these_o which_o i_o have_v in_o the_o margin_n point_v at_o may_v be_v instance_a yet_o the_o last_o of_o they_o scil_n william_n assume_v the_o name_n of_o arden_n again_o and_o in_o 43_o e._n 3._o sell_v mich._n all_o the_o interest_n he_o have_v here_o to_o john_n the_o son_n of_o will._n catesby_n at_o which_o time_n hugh_n de_fw-fr prestwode_n and_o agnes_n his_o wife_n past_o their_o whole_a right_n therein_o to_o the_o say_v john_n by_o a_o fine_a then_o levy_v with_o warranty_n against_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v agnes_n so_o that_o it_o seem_v she_o be_v a_o heir_n and_o probable_o of_o the_o same_o will._n de_fw-fr arden_n which_o catesbye_n be_v of_o ashby_n leger_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o afterward_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o lapworth_n in_o this_o shire_n where_o i_o purpose_v to_o speak_v historical_o of_o they_o in_o 13_o h._n 4._o after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr catesby_n the_o purchaser_n i_o find_v that_o enime_n his_o widow_n and_o john_n his_o son_n have_v a_o charter_n 4._o of_o free-warren_n grant_v to_o they_o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la in_o alâ_n their_o âemeân_a land_n here_o and_o that_o in_o 21_o e._n 4._o the_o monk_n of_o comb_n quit_v catesby_n all_o their_o interest_n here_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o rodburne_n grange_n to_o will._n catesby_n esq_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n will._n catesby_n kt._n for_o which_o alienation_n k._n h._n 7._o grant_v his_o pardon_n 7._o to_o the_o say_a monk_n in_o 13_o of_o his_o reign_n but_o this_o will._n catesby_n have_v be_v a_o great_a favourite_n to_o k._n ric._n 3._o be_v attaint_v 6._o in_o the_o parl._n of_o 1_o h._n 7._o whereupon_o his_o land_n eschaet_v to_o the_o crown_n this_o be_v by_o the_o k._n give_v 5._o away_o to_o sir_n john_n risley_n kt._n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n whether_o it_o come_v again_o to_o the_o crown_n for_o want_v of_o issue_n male_a by_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n risley_n i_o can_v say_v but_o in_o 2_o &_o 3_o pâ_n &_o m._n the_o q._n grant_v 5._o it_o to_o thom._n wilkes_n meâchant_n of_o the_o staple_n and_o his_o heir_n who_o brother_n and_o heir_n viz._n will._n wilkes_n die_v eliz._n seize_v thereof_o 27_o sept._n 15_o eliz._n leave_v robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n then_o age_v 12_o year_n which_o rob._n die_v 26_o julii_fw-la 19_o eliz._n without_o issue_n whereupon_o his_o 3_o sister_n become_v his_o heir_n as_o in_o hodnell_n i_o have_v show_v but_o that_o part_n of_o this_o place_n which_o be_v call_v little-rodburne_a do_v heretofore_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o coventre_n and_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n at_o the_o general_a dissolution_n of_o the_o religious_a house_n be_v in_o 6_o eliz._n grant_v aur_fw-it by_o the_o q._n to_o henry_n goodere_n of_o polesworth_n esq_n and_o clem._n throgmorton_n esq_n and_o their_o heir_n which_o henry_n by_o his_o deed_n aur_fw-it bear_v date_n 26_o nou._n 8_o eliz._n release_v all_o his_o right_n therein_o to_o the_o say_v clement_n and_o his_o heir_n who_o in_o 15_o eliz._n sell_v aur_fw-it the_o same_o to_o will._n catesby_n of_o ashby-legers_a in_o com._n northampt._n esq_n and_o his_o heir_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 43_o eliz._n rob._n catesby_n thomas_n leigh_n and_o other_o all_o feoffee_n in_o trust_n of_o catesby_n land_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o their_o deed_n aur_fw-it of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n past_o it_o to_o ranulph_n crew_n esq_n afterward_o kt._n and_o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o k._n bench_n who_o grandchild_n john_n crew_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n clipsby_n crew_n his_o elder_a son_n in_o easter_n term_n ann_n 1650._o sell_v the_o same_o to_o sir_n john_n dreyden_n of_o cannons-ashby_n before_o mention_v that_o the_o church_n be_v very_o ancient_o appropriate_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o henwood_n i_o have_v already_o show_v but_o how_o long_o they_o take_v benefit_n thereof_o i_o know_v not_o for_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o catesbye_n present_v thereto_o as_o a_o rectory_n and_o aur_fw-it that_o in_o 26._o h._n 8._o the_o parson_n receive_v only_o iiii_o l._n xuj_o s._n two_o d._n yearly_a beside_o ix_o s._n vi_o d._n for_o procuration_n and_o synodal_n from_o ric._n catesby_n esq_n then_o his_o patron_n whereby_o it_o seem_v that_o there_o be_v no_o church_n then_o stand_v but_o how_o long_o it_o have_v be_v down_o i_o be_o not_o yet_o certain_a for_o our_o countryman_n rous_n complain_v 144._o of_o the_o depopulation_n here_o among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o village_n in_o this_o county_n which_o in_o his_o time_n be_v ruin_v by_o enclosure_n patroni_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la incumbentes_fw-la &_o temp_n inst._n joh._n catesby_n be_v d._n joh._n steward_n b._n cap._n 27._o apr._n 1417._o joh._n catesby_n be_v joh._n watson_n b._n pbr._n 22_o nou._n 1431._o will._n spenser_n mil._n ratione_fw-la custodiae_fw-la &_o guard_n ric._n catesby_n fill_n &_o haer_fw-mi georgii_n catesby_n d._n thom._n palmer_n b._n cap._n 24_o maii_n 1527._o venerab_n vir_fw-la ric._n catesby_n be_v d._n rob._n holme_n b._n cap._n 20._o jan._n 1540_o henr._n philip_n be_v &_o d._n eliz._n catesby_n ux_fw-fr ejus_fw-la tho._n thackam_n incert_v art_n magr._fw-la 20_o julii_fw-la 1573._o edw._n onley_n be_v gryffin_n lhoyde_a 4ââ_n cler._n 16._o dec._n 1573._o ran._n crew_n mile_n capit_fw-la justice_a ad_fw-la plac._n &_o tho._n wilbraham_n jure_fw-la eliz._n ux_fw-la ejus_fw-la sym._n venables_n incert_n cler._n 6_o martii_fw-la 1625._o ladbroke_n about_o 2_o mile_n low_a on_o the_o northern_a bank_n of_o the_o same_o torrent_n stand_v ladbroke_n which_o i_o suppose_v have_v its_o name_n original_o from_o the_o dirty_a soil_n and_o clay_n where_o the_o stream_n run_v llay_v in_o the_o old_a british_a signify_v the_o same_o with_o lââum_n and_o limus_fw-la but_o it_o be_v frequent_o write_v in_o all_o ancient_a authority_n lodebroc_n the_o a_o be_v change_v into_o o._n in_o the_o conq._n time_n the_o e._n of_o mellent_a have_v lib._n two_o hide_n here_o then_o value_v at_o 50_o s._n turchill_n de_fw-fr warwick_n 3_o hide_n with_o 4_o yard_n land_n and_o better_o whereof_o one_o the_o priest_n hold_v and_o the_o other_o two_o one_o william_n who_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v progenitor_n of_o the_o family_n which_o afterward_o assume_v this_o place_n for_o their_o surname_n and_o hugh_n de_fw-fr grentmaisnill_n three_o yard_n land_n with_o a_o mill_n of_o three_o s._n that_o turchill_n land_n for_o the_o most_o part_n come_v to_o henry_n e._n of_o warwick_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o conq._n reign_n i_o have_v in_o warwick_n sufficient_o manifest_v but_o of_o what_o family_n he_o be_v who_o the_o succeed_a earl_n enfeoft_v of_o this_o place_n i_o can_v certain_o discover_v but_o will._n de_fw-fr lodbroch_o the_o first_o that_o i_o find_v to_o have_v assume_v his_o surname_n from_o hence_o in_o 11_o h._n 2._o be_v certify_v a._n to_o hold_v a_o kts._n fee_n of_o will._n then_o earl_n of_o warwick_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v whereof_z himself_z or_o his_o ancestor_n be_v enfeoft_v in_o h._n 1._o time_n so_o that_o i_o be_o induce_v to_o believe_v that_o the_o brother_n of_o this_o will._n become_v so_o enfeoft_v for_o in_o the_o confirmation_n which_o the_o say_v will._n make_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n of_o the_o church_n of_o herberbury_n give_v 167._o original_o unto_o they_o by_o g._n de_fw-fr clinton_n
counterfeit_v by_o one_o thomas_n bromle_n of_o coventre_n who_o he_o indict_v for_o so_o do_v in_o short_a after_o much_o time_n and_o money_n spend_v therein_o i_o find_v that_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr catesby_n and_o lewes_n cardian_n together_o with_o will._n hathewyk_n husband_n to_o catherine_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o same_o lewes_n and_o alice_n as_o the_o descent_n show_v enter_v into_o c_o l._n bond_n apeice_n to_o each_o other_o to_o stand_v to_o the_o award_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o surry_n and_o exeter_n for_o a_o finaâ_n end_n of_o the_o business_n which_o duke_n refer_v the_o examination_n of_o the_o evidence_n on_o both_o side_n to_o will._n gascoin_n rab._n tirwhit_o john_n reed_n and_o will._n skryne_n great_a lawyer_n of_o that_o age_n who_o take_v to_o their_o assistance_n sir_n walt._n clopton_n sir_n will._n thirnyâg_n sir_n john_n cassy_n sir_n john_n hulle_n sir_n wâll_n rikhull_n will._n hankford_n and_o will._n brenchesâe_n at_o that_o time_n justice_n of_o both_o bench_n and_o full_o weigh_v the_o same_o make_v report_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v john_n de_fw-fr catesby_n as_o by_o their_o instrument_n palmer_n under_o their_o seal_n bear_v date_n 20_o junii_fw-la 22_o r._n 2._o appear_v so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o those_o duke_n determine_v thereof_o according_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr catesby_n continue_v the_o possession_n from_o who_o it_o descend_v to_o his_o son_n will._n who_o in_o 6_o h._n 4._o do_v his_o homage_n palmer_n to_o ric._n beauchamp_n e._n of_o warwick_n for_o the_o kts._n fee_n which_o he_o hold_v here_o but_o this_o will._n depart_v the_o world_n without_o issue_n his_o brother_n john_n become_v palmer_n heir_n who_o die_v before_o the_o 13_o of_o h._n 4._o for_o in_o that_o year_n do_v the_o k._n grant_v free-warren_n 4._o to_o emma_n his_o widow_n and_o john_n his_o son_n in_o all_o their_o demesn_a land_n here_o and_o divers_a other_o place_n to_o which_o last_o mention_v john_n succeed_v sir_n will._n cateâby_n kt._n and_o to_o he_o another_o will._n who_o be_v attaint_v 6._o in_o 1_o h._n 7._o as_o in_o lapworth_n i_o have_v show_v this_o manor_n eschaet_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o in_o 3_o h._n 7._o be_v grant_v 5._o by_o the_o k._n to_o sir_n john_n râsâeâ_n kt._n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n but_o by_o a_o special_a ãâã_d 13._o of_o parl._n in_o 11_o h._n 7._o be_v restore_v unto_o george_n catesby_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v will._n together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o father_n forfeit_v land_n continue_v in_o this_o family_n till_o 38_o eliz._n that_o john_n throgmorton_n and_o other_o by_o a_o indenture_n p._n tripartite_a betwixt_o sir_n will._n catesby_n and_o sir_n thom._n leigh_n kts._n of_o the_o first_o part_n robert_n catesââ_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n will._n on_o the_o second_o and_o john_n throgmorton_n and_o thom._n thornton_n oâ_n the_o thârd_a part_n be_v enfeoft_v thereof_o which_o john_n and_o the_o rest_n do_v by_o their_o deed_n p._n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n date_v 8_o febr._n 40_o eliz._n pass_v the_o same_o to_o sir_n rob._n dudley_n kt._n and_o dame_n alice_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o the_o above_o mention_v sir_n thom._n leigh_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n robert_n which_o sir_n robert_n have_v issue_n only_o 4_o daughter_n viz._n katherine_n wife_n of_o sir_n ric._n leveson_n kt._n of_o the_o bath_n douglasse_n anne_n and_o frances_n they_o together_o with_o will._n wise_a convey_v the_o same_o to_o will._n palmer_n esq_n and_o his_o heir_n by_o their_o deed_n r_o bear_v date_n 16_o maii_n 9_o car._n which_o will._n settle_v it_o upon_o will._n palmer_n his_o second_o son_n 1_o junii_fw-la 12_o car._n who_o afterward_o scil_n 1_o apr._n 18_o car._n pass_v the_o same_o to_o sir_n will._n palmer_n now_o of_o clerkenwell_n in_o com._n midd._n kt._n a_o branch_n of_o those_o palmer_n of_o yorksh._n by_o a_o young_a son_n that_o settle_v at_o merston_n in_o staffordshire_n who_o bear_v for_o their_o arm_n argent_fw-fr upon_o 2_o bar_n gules_a 3_o trefoil_n of_o the_o first_o with_o a_o greyhound_n in_o chief_a sable_a there_o be_v ancient_o a_o bridge_n over_o the_o river_n betwixt_o this_o town_n and_o herberbury_n which_o in_o 21_o r._n 2._o be_v out_o of_o repair_n be_v present_v 1â_n to_o be_v in_o the_o default_n of_o those_o two_o village_n but_o upon_o proof_n make_v that_o the_o same_o have_v be_v first_o build_v by_o one_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o manor_n upon_o his_o own_o soil_n and_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o own_o servant_n the_o say_a town_n be_v discharge_v the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o all_o saint_n be_v in_o a_o 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o value_v scac._n at_o xv_o mark_n and_o in_o b._n 26_o h._n 8._o at_o xiii_o l._n x_o s._n over_o and_o above_o ix_o s._n allow_v for_o procuration_n and_o synodal_n patroni_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la incumbentes_fw-la &_o temp_n inst._n d._n joh._n de_fw-fr lodbrok_n joh._n de_fw-fr pavely_fw-mi b._n 13_o cal._n apr._n 1298._o d._n joh._n de_fw-fr lodbrok_n will._n de_fw-fr daleby_n pbr._n 4_o cal._n nou._n 1303._o b._n hugo_n fill_n d._n joh._n de_fw-fr lodbrok_n rog._n de_fw-fr lodbrok_n b._n 4_o id._n junii_fw-la 1319._o hugo_n de_fw-fr lodbrok_n cler._n rog._n de_fw-fr clifton_n cap._n 4_o cal._n junii_fw-la b._n 1340._o d._n hugo_n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n rect._n eccl_n de_fw-fr blaby_n will._n de_fw-fr shulâon_n cler._n 2_o id._n junii_fw-la â_o 1349._o d._n hugo_n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n rect._n eccl_n de_fw-fr blaby_n rad._n de_fw-fr bereford_n cler._n 9_o cal._n oct._n 1349._o â_o d._n hugo_n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n rect._n eccl_n de_fw-fr blaby_n d._n petrus_n bertholmew_n b._n 7._o id._n martii_fw-la 1358._o thomas_n de_fw-fr lodbrok_n will._n de_fw-fr southam_n pbr._n cal._n sept._n 1362._o b._n joh._n de_fw-fr catesby_n joh._n parker_n â_o 6_o febr._n 1388._o joh._n de_fw-fr catesby_n nich._n derby_n a._n 1_o julii_fw-la 1409._o joh._n de_fw-fr catesby_n ric._n norton_n cap._n 2_o julii_fw-la b._n 1413._o joh._n catesby_n be_v &_o margar._n ux_fw-la ejus_fw-la joh._n grantham_n pbr._n 4._o maii_n b._n 1433._o will._n catesby_n be_v joh._n verney_n pbr._n 20_o dec._n 1440._o b._n joh._n rysley_n mile_n will._n darley_n b._n in_o art_n bacc._n 1_o maii_n 1506._o ric._n catesby_n gen_fw-la d._n thomas_n barret_n b._n 26._o maii_n 1529._o anth._n throgmorton_n de_fw-fr com._n oxon._n be_v &_o cath._n ux_fw-fr ejus_fw-la rob._n lancashire_n cler._n 20._o febr._n 1553._o a._n anth._n throgmorton_n de_fw-fr com._n oxon._n be_v &_o cath._n ux_fw-fr ejus_fw-la thom._n williams_n cler._n 23._o apr._n 1564._o h._n anth._n throgmorton_n de_fw-fr com._n oxon._n be_v &_o cath._n ux_fw-fr ejus_fw-la rog._n inkforbie_n b._n s._n theol._n bac_n 5_o junii_fw-la 1582._o edm._n tomkins_n gen_fw-la ric._n par_fw-fr incert_v s._n theol._n bac_n 25._o aug._n 1626._o d._n alicia_n dudley_n edw._n brounker_n s._n theol._n professor_n ibid._n 5_o feb._n 1628._o napton_n beneath_o lodbroke_n more_o than_o a_o mile_n there_o fall_v another_o torrent_n into_o ichene_n which_o haââ_n its_o head_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o napton_n whereof_o i_o be_o next_o in_o pursuance_n of_o my_o method_n to_o speak_v this_o town_n stand_v upon_o a_o very_a eminent_a ascent_n of_o which_o original_o its_o name_n be_v take_v cnap_v in_o the_o british_a language_n signify_v the_o same_o with_o gâbbus_n or_o tuber_n for_o such_o we_o know_v all_o hill_n be_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o plain_n and_o flatâ_n whereon_o they_o stand_v neither_o be_v the_o word_n in_o that_o sense_n yet_o wârn_v out_o of_o use_n among_o we_o for_o we_o common_o call_v the_o top_n or_o high_a part_n of_o a_o notable_a ascent_n the_o knap_n of_o a_o hill_n the_o c_o and_z k_n be_v omit_v in_o the_o name_n of_o this_o place_n for_o facility_n of_o pronunciation_n in_o the_o conqueror_n 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christ-church_n in_o oxford_n of_o his_o own_o foundation_n to_o hold_v in_o pure_a alm_n that_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n clare_n be_v give_v inââex_fw-la to_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n by_o bigot_n in_o h._n 1._o time_n i_o have_v already_o intimate_v which_o grant_n richard_n peche_n bishop_n of_o coventre_n confirm_v ãâ¦ã_o temp_n h._n 2._o and_o geffrey_n muschamp_n bishop_n in_o king_n john_n time_n assign_v ãâ¦ã_o thirty_o s._n pension_n to_o they_o yearly_a out_o of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o which_o alex._n de_n savensby_n his_o successor_n short_o after_o confirm_v ãâ¦ã_o after_o which_o till_o 12_o e._n 1._o the_o advouson_n thereof_o continue_v to_o those_o canon_n but_o then_o do_v they_o pass_v 1._o it_o to_o roger_n molend_n bishop_n of_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n in_o
edward_n die_v eliz._n seize_v thereof_o in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o thomas_n and_o thomas_n depart_v this_o life_n 1._o jan._n 5._o eliz._n leave_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n the_o church_n be_v give_v insp._n to_o the_o monastery_n of_o alcester_n by_o ralph_n le_fw-fr boteler_n founder_n thereof_o in_o k._n stephen_n time_n be_v in_o a_o 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o rate_v r._n at_o twelve_o mark_n at_o which_o time_n the_o prior_n of_o ware_n have_v a_o portion_n of_o the_o tithe_n belong_v thereto_o value_v at_o 1._o mark_n and_o in_o 26_o h._n 8._o the_o vicarage_n be_v value_v â_o at_o viij_o li._n three_o s._n four_o d._n the_o rectory_n be_v appropriate_a â_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o alcester_n and_o then_o rate_v at_o â_o xvii_o li._n patroni_fw-la vicariae_fw-la incumbentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n will._n de_fw-fr alencester_n cap._n in_o vigil_n b._n cath._n virg._n 1268._o b._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n rog._n dictus_fw-la le_fw-fr boor_n pbr._n 7._o id._n apr._n 1284._o b._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n d._n milo_n de_fw-fr cirnecester_n pbr._n 3_o non._n jun._n 1306._o b._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n d._n joh._n enche_n pbr._n 15._o cal._n aug._n 1337._o a._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n phil_n de_fw-fr warmynton_n cap._n 7._o julii_fw-la 1339._o a._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n ric._n wylkins_n cap._n 5._o dec._n 1402._o a._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n d._n thom._n sompner_n cap._n 15._o nou._n 1416._o b._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n d._n will._n doninton_n cap._n penult_n junii_fw-la 1420._o a._n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr alencester_n d._n joh._n tamworth_n 27._o apr._n 1464._o b._n abbas_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr evesham_n d._n joh._n clerk_n cap._n 14._o jan._n 1480._o b._n abbas_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr evesham_n magr._fw-la joh._n pryn_n in_o decret_a bacc._n 5._o apr._n 1521._o a._n thom._n woodward_n gen_fw-la joh._n morse_n cler._n 11._o sept._n 1583._o b._n ric._n woodward_n gen_fw-la rad._n wright_n cler._n 2._o martii_fw-la 1590._o b._n ric._n woodward_n gen_fw-la nich._n byfeild_n cler._n 21._o jan._n 1601._o b._n francisca_z woodward_n vidua_n joh._n palmer_n cler._n 2._o feb._n 1603._o b._n francisca_z woodward_n vidua_n rob._n rainbow_n cler._n 8._o jan._n 1619_o b._n kineton_n this_o town_n as_o it_o give_v name_n to_o the_o hundred_o whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v already_o at_o my_o entrance_n thereinto_o so_o stand_v it_o about_o the_o centre_n of_o it_o and_o for_o divers_a respect_n as_o i_o shall_v anon_o observe_v be_v a_o place_n as_o worthy_a of_o note_n as_o any_o other_o in_o this_o part_n of_o the_o county_n there_o be_v two_o place_n in_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v lib._n wherein_o the_o name_n of_o cintone_n which_o be_v all_o one_o with_o what_o we_o now_o call_v kington_n or_o kineton_n be_v to_o be_v find_v the_o one_o among_o the_o land_n 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w_z ch_z william_n their_o father_n who_o be_v also_o call_v vicecome_v hold_v of_o he_o and_o namely_o the_o land_n of_o swinlic_a give_v by_o the_o say_a king_n to_o they_o and_o their_o mother_n in_o exchange_n for_o what_o they_o have_v in_o blochesham_n which_o milo_n be_v he_o as_o i_o guess_v who_o be_v call_v milo_n de_fw-fr kineton_n be_v a_o witness_n to_o many_o charter_n in_o this_o county_n about_o that_o time_n but_o this_o land_n so_o give_v to_o the_o same_o mâlo_n and_o his_o brethren_n king_n stephen_n have_v again_o from_o himâ_n and_o give_v 145._o it_o to_o the_o say_a canon_n of_o kenilworth_n at_o such_o time_n as_o he_o confirm_v to_o they_o the_o grant_v of_o the_o church_n by_o king_n h._n 1._o howbeit_o the_o manor_n itself_o continue_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o it_o appear_v 2._o that_o in_o 12_o h._n 2._o will._n basset_n than_o shiriff_n of_o this_o shire_n account_v for_o the_o charge_n of_o make_v a_o goal_n here_o and_o in_o 2._o 23_o h._n 2._o xi_o mark_n and_o a_o half_a be_v ass_a and_o receive_v from_o this_o town_n for_o aid_n to_o the_o king_n under_o the_o title_n of_o aâxilium_fw-la burgorum_n &_o villarum_fw-la &_o hominum_fw-la per_fw-la will._n fill_n radulfi_n will._n basset_n &_o mich._n belet_n justice_n itinerant_a at_o that_o time_n in_o 4_o r._n 1._o there_o be_v fourteen_o li._n xv_o s._n viij_o d._n bestow_v in_o 1._o workmanship_n upon_o the_o gaol_n here_o by_o the_o ks._n special_a precept_n herebert_n de_fw-fr putot_n and_o william_n balance_n the_o one_o lord_n of_o hopsfordâ_n â_z the_o other_o of_o ashorne_n in_o this_o county_n be_v overseer_n of_o the_o repair_n but_o in_o 7_o joh._n the_o king_n have_v render_v pilardington_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr gurnay_n from_o who_o he_o have_v take_v it_o and_o bestow_v it_o upon_o hugh_n de_fw-fr hercy_n 1._o command_v the_o shiriff_n that_o he_o shall_v deliver_v possession_n of_o this_o manor_n to_o the_o say_v hugh_n de_fw-fr hercy_n by_o way_n of_o exchange_n for_o his_o title_n in_o pilardington_n upon_o condition_n that_o if_o the_o say_v hugh_n de_fw-fr hercy_n can_v by_o any_o friendly_a agreement_n or_o by_o course_n of_o law_n recover_v pilardington_n from_o the_o same_o hugh_n de_fw-fr gurnay_n that_o then_o he_o shall_v deliver_v up_o this_o back_n again_o to_o the_o king_n which_o be_v according_o do_v for_o i_o find_v that_o hugh_n de_fw-fr hercy_n do_v repossess_v pillardington_n whereupon_o the_o king_n have_v this_o again_o by_o his_o charter_n 1._o bear_v date_n at_o lincoln_n 28._o sept._n 18._o of_o his_o reign_n grant_v it_o in_o fee-ferm_a to_o stephen_n de_fw-fr segrave_n and_o his_o heir_n of_o who_o in_o caludon_n i_o have_v speak_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n yearly_a twelve_o li._n viz._n at_o easter_n vi_o li._n and_o michaelmas_n vi_o li._n be_v the_o ancient_a rent_n that_o it_o yield_v to_o the_o crown_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 4_o h._n 3._o the_o same_o stephen_n de_fw-fr segrave_n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 4._o date_v 28._o aug._n for_o a_o mercate_z here_o weekly_o upon_o the_o tuesday_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v do_v the_o king_n direct_v his_o special_a precept_n 2._o to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr estleg_n and_o william_n basset_n recite_v that_o whereas_o he_o have_v grant_v unto_o they_o his_o special_a commission_n for_o the_o seize_v of_o all_o the_o demesn_n and_o eschaet_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o crown_n they_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o this_o manor_n in_o respect_n that_o the_o same_o stephen_n de_fw-fr segrave_n have_v a_o patent_n thereof_o from_o king_n john_n which_o have_v be_v exhibit_v to_o he_o the_o say_v king_n and_o in_o 11._o of_o his_o reign_n to_o fortify_v his_o title_n grant_v unto_o he_o a_o new_a charter_n 34._o thereof_o together_o with_o the_o like_a for_o the_o tuesday_n mercate_z bearing_z date_n at_o westminster_n 10._o feb._n the_o
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 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winchester_n be_v observe_v in_o 1_o e._n 3._o he_o serve_v 15_o in_o the_o parl._n at_o westminster_n as_o one_o of_o the_o knight_n for_o this_o shire_n and_o be_v in_o commission_n ced_a for_o the_o levy_v a_o xv_o the_o and_o ten_o in_o this_o county_n so_o also_o in_o 2_o e._n 3._o for_o 17._o collect_v of_o a_o xx_o the_o in_o 7._o 4_o e_z 3._o again_o one_o of_o the_o knight_n for_o this_o shire_n in_o the_o parl._n hold_v at_o westm._n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v constitute_v 24._o one_o of_o the_o justice_n for_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n frethricus_n de_fw-fr bissopesdone_v temp_n regis_fw-la steph._n will._n de_fw-fr bissopesdone_v 9_o r._n 1._o be_v juliana_n filia_fw-la henrici_fw-la de_fw-la monâeforti_fw-la will._n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n 11_o h._n 3._o thomas_n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n mile_n 31_o h._n 3._o 57_o cecilia_n una_fw-la filiarum_fw-la &_o cohaer_n henrici_fw-la pipard_n will._n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n mile_n temp_n e._n 1._o ib._n christiana_n relicta_fw-la 14_o e._n 1._o joh._n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n mile_n 14_o e._n 2._o beatrix_n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la joh._n de_fw-fr sheldon_n rog._n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n 14_o e._n 3._o alicia_n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la ux_fw-la walt._n de_fw-fr clodshale_v gen._n thomas_n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n 7_o e._n 2._o gen._n johanna_n filia_fw-la edm._n de_fw-fr grafton_n militis_fw-la joh._n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n 11_o e._n 3._o carington_n isabel_n filia_fw-la joh._n stretch_v militis_n thomas_n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n 8_o r._n 2._o will._n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n m_o l_o 5_o h._n 5._o philippe_n 17_o h._n 6._o eliz._n filia_fw-la &_o cohaeres_fw-la ux_fw-la thomae_fw-la palmer_n de_fw-fr holt_n in_o com._n leic._n be_v philippe_n ux_fw-fr will._n catesby_n mil._n bear_v a_o special_a affection_n to_o the_o hospital_n of_o s_o t_o john_n baptist_n in_o warwick_n he_o give_v 12._o thereunto_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o morton_n merhull_n in_o this_o county_n and_o have_v wed_v 28._o beatrice_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr sheldon_n dye_v 30._o in_o 14_o e._n 3._o be_v at_o that_o time_n be_v bailiff_n to_o the_o k._n in_o his_o forest_n of_o leekhay_n in_o worcestershire_n which_o he_o hold_v by_o grand_a sergeantie_n leave_v roger_n his_o son_n 30._o and_o heir_n which_o roger_n bear_v be_v for_o his_o arm_n bendè_fw-la of_o six_o piece_n or_o and_o azure_a with_o a_o cantonermine_n and_o die_v leave_v issue_n alice_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n wed_v be_v to_o walt._n de_fw-fr clodshale_v of_o which_o walter_n and_o his_o family_n i_o shall_v speak_v in_o saltley_n whereupon_o this_o lordship_n of_o bishopsdon_n come_v to_o john_n brother_n to_o the_o say_v roger_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o entail_v 3._o make_v in_o 11_o e._n 3._o whereby_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n knight_n settle_v it_o with_o other_o land_n upon_o his_o issue_n male_a by_o dame_n beatrice_n his_o wife_n which_o last_o mention_v john_n be_v a_o man_n of_o eminent_a part_n be_v in_o 32_o e._n 3._o constitute_v 3._o chancellor_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n carington_n isabella_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n stretch_v knight_n to_o who_o succeed_v suprà _fw-la thomas_n and_o to_o he_o sir_n will._n bishopsdon_n knight_n sheriff_z 13._o of_o this_o county_n and_o leicestersh_fw-mi in_o 5_o h._n 5._o and_o in_o 6_o h._n 5._o constitute_v 8_o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o array_v of_o man_n in_o this_o shire_n of_o this_o sir_n will._n i_o far_o find_v that_o be_v retain_v hatton_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n for_o the_o fortify_v of_o calais_n he_o serve_v in_o that_o employment_n with_o one_o lance_n and_o two_o archer_n among_o the_o knight_n that_o then_o be_v under_o he_o take_v for_o his_o lance_n and_o one_o archer_n xx_o li_n per_fw-la a_o and_o for_o the_o other_o archer_n x._o mark_n per_fw-la a_o without_o their_o diet_n but_o he_o reside_v scac._n for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o alscote_n in_o gloucestershire_n and_o have_v in_o 17_o h._n 6._o entail_v 6._o this_o with_o divers_a other_o lordship_n on_o the_o issue_n which_o he_o shall_v beget_v on_o the_o body_n of_o philippe_n his_o wife_n leave_v only_o two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n scil_n eliz._n and_o philippe_n the_o former_a marry_v be_v to_o thomas_n palmer_n of_o holt_n in_o leicestershire_n from_o who_o likewise_o by_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n the_o nevill_n of_o holt_n be_v descend_v the_o other_o be_v to_o sir_n will._n catesby_n knight_n who_o in_o her_o right_n have_v this_o manor_n of_o bishopston_n which_o by_o the_o attainder_n of_o will._n catesby_n in_o 1_o h._n 7._o whereof_o in_o lapworth_n i_o have_v speak_v come_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o in_o 3_o h._n 7._o be_v inter_fw-la alia_fw-la grant_v 5._o by_o the_o king_n to_o sir_n john_n risley_n knight_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n but_o by_o a_o special_a act_n 13._o of_o parl._n in_o 11_o h._n 7._o be_v restore_v unto_o george_n catesby_n esq_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o say_v will._n together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o say_a father_n forfeit_v land_n who_o grandchild_n viz._n sir_n will._n catesby_n k_o t_o in_o 24_o eliz._n sell_v cosdem_fw-la to_o sundry_a person_n the_o particular_a tenement_n within_o this_o lordship_n among_o which_o one_o be_v pass_v to_o will_n askew_n of_o lapworth_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o manor_n which_o will._n afterward_o sell_v it_o to_o andrew_n archer_n of_o tanworth_n esq_n from_o who_o it_o descend_v to_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n sir_n sim._n archer_n knight_n and_o by_o he_o be_v late_o grant_v to_o john_n greene_n and_o thomas_n green_a yeoman_n and_o their_o heir_n who_o be_v inhabitant_n here_o be_v yet_o possess_v thereof_o the_o chapel_n here_o dedicate_v to_o s_o t_o peter_n be_v very_o ancient_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o ordination_n aur_fw-it thereof_o make_v in_o k._n john_n time_n in_o the_o presence_n 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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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then_o leave_v therein_o nevertheless_o by_o the_o pious_a care_n and_o munificence_n of_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n it_o soon_o come_v to_o flourish_v again_o for_o beside_o the_o grant_n of_o suprà _fw-la those_o his_o possession_n in_o shotswell_n in_o this_o county_n which_o he_o have_v acquire_v suprà _fw-la from_o eustace_n de_fw-fr mortein_n and_o john_n wandard_n with_o a_o house_n and_o curtilage_n he_o vouchsafe_v unto_o they_o the_o privilege_n that_o suprà _fw-la whensoever_o their_o house_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v vacant_a by_o the_o death_n of_o their_o prior_n they_o shall_v as_o free_o proceed_v to_o a_o new_a election_n of_o another_o as_o any_o collegiate_n church_n in_o such_o case_n use_v to_o do_v first_o only_a crave_v the_o licence_n of_o he_o the_o say_v william_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o after_o the_o election_n so_o make_v then_o humble_o desire_v his_o or_o their_o assent_n thereunto_o and_o moreover_o that_o whereas_o by_o custom_n in_o some_o monastery_n of_o england_n the_o custody_n during_o the_o vacancy_n appertain_v to_o the_o patron_n he_o notwithstanding_o grant_v unto_o they_o for_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n that_o whensoever_o any_o such_o vacancy_n shall_v happen_v the_o subprior_n and_o celerer_fw-la for_o the_o time_n be_v shall_v in_o the_o name_n of_o he_o the_o say_v william_n and_o his_o heir_n have_v the_o custody_n thereof_o so_o that_o both_o or_o one_o of_o they_o do_v first_o repair_v unto_o he_o or_o his_o heir_n to_o receive_v the_o administration_n thereof_o at_o his_o or_o their_o hand_n but_o that_o the_o bishop_n nor_o any_o other_o shall_v have_v aught_o to_o do_v therewith_o all_o which_o concession_n and_o immunity_n be_v ratify_v by_o william_n wittlesey_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n as_o his_o public_a instrument_n date_v here_o a_o stodlegh_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o s._n sylvester_n the_o pope_n anno_fw-la 1364._o 38_o e._n 3._o do_v testify_v to_o which_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n 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
gascoigne_n under_o sir_n thomas_n nevil_n in_o the_o service_n of_o king_n ric._n 2._o and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o a_o elder_a brother_n call_v edmund_n that_o he_o return_v into_o england_n where_o he_o be_v likewise_o entertain_v in_o the_o say_v king_n service_n but_o afterward_o upon_o the_o deposall_n of_o the_o say_a king_n richard_n by_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n be_v constrain_v to_o slay_v into_o france_n in_o regard_n that_o he_o take_v part_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o huntingdon_n salisbury_n and_z kent_z etc._n etc._n against_o the_o say_a henry_n of_o lancaster_n after_o one_o year_n abode_n in_o paris_n he_o travail_v with_o one_o robert_n arden_n esquire_n his_o companion_n into_o italy_n where_o they_o serve_v under_o john_n galeas_n duke_n of_o milan_n against_o the_o emperor_n rupert_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a duke_n return_v into_o brabant_n where_o they_o meet_v with_o two_o english_a friar_n go_v to_o rome_n from_o who_o they_o receive_v tiding_n that_o william_n curson_n a_o young_a son_n of_o sir_n john_n curson_n and_o cousin_n german_a to_o the_o say_v john_n be_v abbot_n of_o s._n osithes_n in_o essex_n whereupon_o he_o haste_v towards_o england_n by_o amsterdam_n and_o arrive_v at_o ipswich_n anno_fw-la 1404._o thence_o present_o speed_v to_o s._n osithes_n where_o change_v his_o name_n into_o smyth_n but_o private_o make_v himself_o know_v to_o his_o kinsman_n the_o abbot_n be_v by_o he_o courteous_o entertain_v who_o bestow_v upon_o he_o good_a mean_n and_o advance_v he_o in_o marriage_n to_o milicent_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n laynham_n by_o alice_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n hend_n major_n of_o london_n the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n peter_n be_v give_v to_o cantab_n the_o monk_n of_o conchis_n in_o normandy_n by_o robert_n de_fw-fr stadford_n before_o speak_v of_o short_o after_o the_o conquest_n of_o england_n by_o duke_n william_n and_o appropriate_v cantab_n to_o they_o by_o roger_n bishop_n of_o worcester_n 3._o non._n nou._n anno_fw-la 1178._o 25_o h._n 2._o in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o it_o with_o the_o chapell_n belong_v thereto_o be_v value_v scac._n at_o lii_o mark_n the_o vicar_n portion_n scac._n be_v at_o that_o time_n seven_o mark_n and_o a_o half_a but_o in_o 26_o h._n 8._o the_o vicarage_n be_v value_v a._n at_o twelve_o li._n out_o of_o which_o do_v yearly_o issue_v x_o s._n five_o d._n ob_fw-la for_o procuration_n and_o synodal_n patroni_fw-la vicariae_fw-la incumbentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n procurator_n abbatis_fw-la de_fw-fr conchis_n b._n joh._n de_fw-fr wotton_n diac._n non._n apr._n 1306._o prio_fw-la de_fw-fr wawens-wotton_n b._n joh._n fill_n rob._n sutoris_n cap._n 3._o id._n sept._n 1325._o abbas_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr conchis_n a._n frater_fw-la joh._n le_fw-fr tonnely_o 26._o julii_fw-la 1328._o abbas_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr conchis_n b._n joh._n corpe_n pbr._n 5._o cal._n julii_fw-la 1335._o procurator_n abb._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr conchis_n a._n petrus_n de_fw-fr loversey_n pbr._n 4._o oct._n 1336._o prio_fw-la de_fw-fr wotton_n b._n rob._n wykwane_o 10._o oct._n 1367._o ric._n rex_fw-la angl._n ratione_fw-la temporal_a priorat_n de_fw-fr wotton_n in_o manu_fw-la sva_fw-la etc._n etc._n b._n ric._n hemery_n pbr._n 2._o maii_n 1378._o rolandus_n leynthall_n mile_n b._n d._n nich._n wedon_n cap._n 22._o sept._n 1425._o rolandus_n leynthall_n mile_n b._n will._n saunders_n cler._n 22._o febr._n 1436._o prior_n &_o conu._n the_o wotton-wawen_a a._n d._n joh._n berston_n cap._n 23._o martii_fw-la 1445._o prior_n &_o conu._n the_o wotton-wawen_a b._n d._n rog._n wheler_n cap._n 22._o apr._n 1446._o praepos_fw-la &_o socii_fw-la collegii_fw-la regal_a cantab._n b._n d._n joh._n dalton_n cap._n 7._o martii_fw-la 1449._o praepos_fw-la &_o socii_fw-la collegii_fw-la regal_a cantab._n b._n d._n joh._n russell_n cap._n 17._o jan._n 1458._o praepos_fw-la &_o socii_fw-la collegii_fw-la regal_a cantab._n 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holme_n have_v be_v a_o village_n in_o the_o conq._n time_n though_o now_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o thing_n leave_v but_o a_o mill_n which_o name_n it_o take_v from_o the_o situation_n lie_v in_o a_o nook_n betwixt_o the_o river_n avon_n and_o a_o small_a brook_n that_o come_v from_o shawell_n in_o leicestershire_n as_o the_o map_n will_v show_v for_o such_o ground_n as_o be_v in_o whole_a or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n compass_v with_o water_n be_v so_o call_v as_o we_o may_v observe_v almost_o every_o where_n in_o the_o conq._n time_n turchil_n de_fw-fr warwick_n hold_v lib._n it_o by_o his_o under-tenant_n from_o who_o it_o come_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o land_n as_o it_o seem_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n for_o of_o
they_o the_o say_v thomas_n and_o maud_n and_o their_o heir_n by_o the_o service_n of_o 1_o d._n to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o at_o easter_n which_o robert_n in_o consideration_n of_o thirty_o mark_n of_o silver_n soon_o after_o grant_v ibid._n the_o inheritance_n thereof_o unto_o henry_n de_fw-fr hastings_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n henry_n de_fw-fr hastings_n kt._n to_o hold_v of_o he_o the_o say_v robert_n and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o service_n of_o a_o pair_n of_o white_a glove_n or_o 1_o d._n yearly_a at_o easter_n but_o this_o henry_n keep_v it_o not_o long_o for_o i_o find_v that_o sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr bray_n purchase_v ibid._n it_o of_o he_o within_o a_o short_a time_n after_o to_o who_o posterity_n reside_v here_o it_o continue_v for_o divers_a descent_n and_o at_o length_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v by_o elene_n ibid._n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o richard_n bray_n wife_n of_o edmund_n starky_n gent._n in_o h._n 6._o time_n divolve_v to_o that_o family_n in_o which_o it_o rest_v till_o 4_o eliz._n that_o william_n starky_v sell_v ibid._n it_o by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o capital_a message_n and_o certain_a land_n etc._n etc._n in_o stretton_n to_o the_o lady_n longvile_n upon_o who_o death_n it_o descend_v to_o bartholomew_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n by_o bartholomew_n tate_n of_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pre_fw-es juxta_fw-la northhampton_n her_o first_o husband_n which_o bartholomew_n in_o 23_o eliz._n convey_v ibid._n it_o to_o anthony_n tate_n his_o young_a brother_n who_o leave_v issue_n george_n tate_n of_o sutton-bonington_a in_o com._n nott._n that_o by_o his_o deed_n ibid._n date_v 6_o julii_fw-la a_o 1620._o sell_v they_o to_o ric._n taylor_n of_o binley_n in_o this_o county_n to_o who_o posterity_n they_o still_o continue_v there_o be_v within_o this_o village_n a_o chapel_n of_o all_o saint_n which_o have_v a_o chantry_n 8._o therein_o found_v by_o thomas_n de_fw-fr wolvardynton_n parson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o lobenham_n in_o leicestershire_n for_o two_o priest_n to_o sing_v mass_n daily_o at_o the_o altar_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n william_n clinton_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n john_n peyto_n the_o young_a as_o also_o of_o alice_n and_o margaret_n sister_n to_o the_o say_v thomas_n the_o founder_n during_o their_o life_n and_o of_o the_o reverend_a father_n in_o god_n roger_n northburgh_n then_o b._n of_o cou._n and_o lich._n and_o for_o all_o their_o soul_n after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o this_o life_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n peter_n de_fw-fr wolvardington_n kt._n and_o the_o lady_n aliva_n his_o wife_n father_n and_o mother_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n and_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr wolvardynton_n william_n and_o peter_n brethren_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n decease_v and_o of_o all_o faithful_a people_n depart_v for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o which_o two_o priest_n king_n e._n 3._o in_o 19_o of_o his_o reign_n grant_v 19_o licence_n to_o the_o say_v thomas_n de_fw-fr wolvardynton_n to_o amortize_v three_o message_n three_o yard_n land_n four_o acre_n of_o meadow_n three_o acre_n of_o wood_n and_o xx_o sol_fw-la rend_v with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o stretton_n aforesaid_a after_o this_o viz._n in_o 2_o r._n 2._o licence_n be_v also_o grant_v 33._o to_o robert_n de_fw-fr stretton_n then_o b._n of_o cou._n and_o lich._n to_o amortize_v four_o message_n and_o eight_o yard_n land_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n lie_v in_o this_o village_n of_o stretton_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o priest_n to_o sing_v mass_n daily_o in_o the_o abovesaid_a chapel_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o say_a king_n while_o he_o live_v and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n when_o he_o shall_v depart_v this_o life_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o king_n father_n and_o grandfather_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a whence_o i_o conclude_v that_o this_o b._n be_v bear_v here_o and_o take_v his_o name_n of_o the_o place_n have_v be_v first_o a_o canon_n praesulibus_fw-la of_o litchfeild_n and_o chaplain_n to_o the_o black_a prince_n k._n richard_n the_o 2._o father_n but_o a_o illiterate_a man_n he_o be_v say_v godwin_n in_o so_o much_o as_o he_o find_v it_o a_o very_a difficult_a matter_n to_o obtain_v consecration_n which_o nevertheless_o through_o the_o king_n power_n at_o length_n he_o get_v in_o 35_o e._n 3._o the_o land_n of_o the_o chantry_n here_o found_v by_o thomas_n de_fw-fr wolvardynton_n be_v in_o 26_o h._n 8._o value_v a._n at_o iiii_o l._n xiiii_o sol_fw-la per_fw-la annum_fw-la but_o upon_o the_o survey_n a._n take_v 37_o h._n 8._o at_o iiii_o l._n xvii_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la prinsthorpe_n of_o this_o place_n lie_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o wolston_n but_o southwards_o from_o it_o about_o two_o mile_n do_v not_o i_o find_v any_o mention_n till_o hundr_n 4._o e._n 1._o at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v write_v prenesthorpe_n as_o for_o the_o name_n it_o proceed_v doubtless_o from_o some_o ancient_a possessor_n thereof_o the_o latter_a syllable_n viz._n thorpe_n signify_v a_o village_n or_o hamlet_n for_o so_o in_o the_o saxon_n time_n they_o be_v call_v the_o dutch_a to_o this_o day_n who_o language_n have_v a_o great_a affinity_n with_o our_o old_a english_a call_v such_o village_n dorpe_n pronounce_v d_o instead_o of_o the_o in_o xx_o e._n 3._o it_o answer_v with_o stretton_n upon_o the_o aid_n bar._n then_o collect_v and_o in_o 31_o e._n 3._o there_o be_v a_o fine_a hill_n levy_v thereof_o betwixt_o william_n de_fw-fr peeke_n parson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o wapenbury_n pl._n and_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr stoneley_n and_o hugh_n de_fw-fr geydon_n priest_n deforciant_n whereby_o it_o be_v settle_v upon_o the_o say_a william_n de_fw-fr peeke_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o sir_n richard_n trewlow_v kt._n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o john_n hockele_n and_o cecelie_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n and_o for_o default_n thereof_o to_o nicholas_n le_fw-fr eyr_n and_o his_o heir_n after_o which_o i_o have_v see_v little_a considerable_a of_o it_o till_o it_o aur_fw-it come_v to_o the_o hugford_v of_o emscote_n in_o h._n 6._o time_n but_o whether_o by_o metley_n heir_n or_o not_o i_o be_o yet_o to_o learn_v in_o which_o family_n it_o continue_v till_o 9_o h._n 8._o that_o john_n hugford_n sell_v aur_fw-it it_o to_o sir_n william_n compton_n kt._n who_o be_v great_a grandchild_n sir_n henry_n compton_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n and_o brother_n to_o william_n late_a earl_n of_o northampton_n now_o enjoy_v it_o an_z 1640._o brandon_n this_o be_v a_o part_n of_o wolston_n parish_n lie_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o avon_n and_o situate_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o a_o hill_n the_o soil_n whereof_o be_v sandy_a and_o dry_a make_v i_o conjecture_v that_o it_o may_v original_o have_v its_o name_n from_o the_o effect_n that_o the_o sun_n by_o heat_n do_v ofttimes_o produce_v upon_o such_o high_a ground_n or_o otherwise_o because_o be_v ancient_o woody_a it_o be_v first_o make_v fit_a for_o tillage_n by_o burn_v the_o thicket_n that_o natural_o grow_v thereon_o in_o the_o conqueror_n day_n turchill_n de_fw-fr warwick_n be_v possess_v thereof_o wlsi_n then_o hold_v it_o of_o he_o by_o the_o general_n survey_v lib._n then_o take_v where_o it_o be_v write_v brandune_n the_o extent_n of_o it_o be_v certify_v at_o half_a a_o hide_n the_o wood_n contain_v four_o furlong_n in_o length_n and_o two_o in_o breadth_n and_o the_o whole_a esteem_v at_o twenty-five_o sol_fw-la there_o be_v then_o a_o mill_n rate_v at_o xxvi_o d._n but_o turchill_n land_n be_v by_o the_o conqueror_n for_o the_o most_o part_n dispose_v of_o to_o other_o as_o i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n in_o due_a place_n to_o show_v this_o be_v it_o seem_v give_v to_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr clinton_n chamberlain_n and_o treasurer_n to_o k._n h._n 1._o and_o founder_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o priory_n of_o kenillworth_n of_o who_o advancement_n and_o what_o else_o be_v memorable_a i_o be_o to_o speak_v in_o kenillworth_n who_o daughter_n lescelina_n be_v marry_v oxon._n to_o norman_a de_fw-fr verdune_n bring_v it_o with_o other_o land_n to_o that_o noble_a family_n but_o geffrey_n her_o brother_n have_v a_o hope_n to_o regain_v it_o for_o have_v give_v 138._o land_n in_o bretford_n near_o adjoin_v to_o find_v there_o a_o small_a cell_n for_o nun_n as_o in_o bretford_n i_o purpose_v to_o declare_v which_o land_n be_v by_o those_o nun_n very_o soon_o after_o grant_v 7._o to_o the_o monastery_n of_o kenillworth_n and_o confirm_v ib._n by_o he_o covenant_v 139_o which_o the_o canon_n of_o kenillworth_n that_o if_o he_o recover_v brandone_v he_o will_v give_v they_o as_o much_o land_n in_o value_n
30_o year_n of_o age_n which_o land_n have_v afterward_o the_o name_n of_o a_o manor_n andrew_n the_o son_n of_o rog._n corbet_n be_v possess_v cedul_n thereof_o in_o 30_o h._n 8._o which_o andrew_n have_v issue_n robert_n and_o he_o elizabeth_n and_o anne_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o full_a cedul_n age_n in_o 37_o eliz._n newbold-revell_a this_o place_n have_v be_v part_n lib._n of_o the_o possession_n which_o lewinus_n have_v in_o edw._n the_o conf._n day_n be_v after_o the_o norman_a conquest_n dispose_v lib._n of_o to_o geffrey_n wirce_n of_o who_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v in_o monkskirby_n in_o the_o survey_n lib._n then_o take_v it_o be_v write_v feni-niwebold_a and_o certify_v to_o contain_v 8_o hide_n value_v at_o seven_o l._n which_o large_a extent_n make_v i_o of_o opinion_n that_o stretton_n subtus_fw-la fosse_n as_o also_o esenhull_n and_o paylington_n be_v at_o that_o time_n involve_v therewith_o the_o possession_n whereof_o have_v also_o go_v along_o with_o it_o ever_o since_o as_o by_o what_o i_o have_v already_o say_v appear_v as_o for_o its_o name_n viz._n feni-niwebold_a there_o be_v this_o to_o be_v say_v that_o bold_a in_o our_o old_a english_a signify_v a_o house_n the_o word_n feni_fw-la be_v only_o a_o addition_n to_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o many_o other_o newbold_n in_o this_o shire_n fen_n with_o our_o ancestor_n the_o saxon_n signify_v dirt_n from_o which_o reason_n part_n of_o cambridge_n and_o huntingdonshires_n be_v call_v the_o fen_n and_o that_o it_o be_v now_o call_v newbold-revell_a be_v by_o reason_n that_o the_o family_n of_o revell_n be_v ancient_o lord_n thereof_o as_o i_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o but_o it_o be_v ancient_o repute_v scac._n a_o member_n of_o wapenbury_n in_o respect_n that_o the_o owner_n of_o wapenbury_n be_v lord_n hereof_o it_o be_v doubtless_o part_n of_o those_o 5_o kts._n fee_v which_o thomas_n de_fw-fr wapenbury_n hold_v a._n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la in_o 12_o h._n 2._o and_o whereof_o his_o ancestor_n be_v enfeofft_o by_o nigel_n de_fw-fr albani_n father_n to_o the_o say_v roger_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n in_o h._n 1._o time_n which_o nigel_n have_v geffrey_n wirce_v his_o land_n confer_v upon_o he_o as_o in_o monkskirby_n i_o have_v already_o intimate_v but_o touch_v that_o ancient_a family_n of_o wapenbury_n who_o have_v their_o seat_n at_o wapenbury_n whence_o they_o assume_v their_o surname_n i_o shall_v speak_v when_o i_o come_v to_o that_o place_n and_o because_o this_o newbold_n come_v by_o descent_n from_o wapenbury_n to_o revel_v and_o afterward_o from_o revel_n to_o malory_n i_o have_v here_o insert_v the_o pedigree_n whereby_o the_o same_o may_v the_o better_o be_v understand_v as_o also_o what_o i_o shall_v say_v historical_o of_o the_o family_n of_o revell_n and_o malory_n who_o seat_n it_o be_v thomas_n de_fw-fr wapenbury_n 12_o h._n 2._o ric._n de_fw-fr wapenbury_n 9_o r._n 1._o juliana_n soror_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la rad._n extranei_fw-la de_fw-la cnokin_n tho._n de_fw-fr wapenbury_n 1_o &_o 20_o h._n 3._o joh._n de_fw-fr wapenbury_n ob_fw-la s._n p._n agnes_n soror_fw-la &_o cohaeres_fw-la ux_fw-la ....._o de_fw-fr beynvill_n ric._n de_fw-fr beynvill_n 14_o e._n 1._o lora_n obiit_fw-la 24_o e._n 3._o ric._n de_fw-fr beyvill_n 53._o ric._n de_fw-fr beyvill_n consangu_n &_o haeres_fw-la ric._n &_o lorae_fw-la aet_fw-la 5._o ann_n 24_o e._n 3._o margeria_n ux_fw-fr ...._o de_fw-fr wassingle_n 57_o thomas_n the_o wassingle_a johanna_n 57_o hugo_n revel_v 57_o alicia_n 57_o will._n revell_n 14_o e._n 1._o 52._o rob._n revel_v 1_o e._n 2._o 52._o guliel_n revell_n 52._o guliel_n revell_n obiit_fw-la seisitus_fw-la de_fw-la terris_fw-la in_o buckby_n in_o com._n northt_v &_o edmescote_n in_o com._n warr._n s._n prole_fw-la 52._o johanna_n ux_fw-fr galf._n reynolds_n 52._o ric._n qui_fw-la cogn_n fuit_fw-la ryvell_n de_fw-fr edmescote_n 7_o h._n 4._o margeria_n filia_fw-la rob._n hugford_n 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land_n at_o will_n give_v aid_n viz._n mow_v reap_v rake_v harrow_n make_v hay_n etc._n etc._n eight_o cottyer_n who_o perform_v the_o like_a service_n and_o 4_o freeholders_n pay_v certain_a rent_n and_o do_v suit_n of_o court_n twice_o a_o year_n but_o the_o manor_n belong_v to_o savage_a come_v by_o inheritance_n to_o menill_n as_o may_v be_v discern_v by_o the_o pedigree_n in_o baginton_n for_o in_o 13_o e._n 1._o will._n dâ_n menill_n claim_v w._n a_o court-leet_n with_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o beer_n in_o this_o place_n than_o term_v woâton-savage_a which_o be_v allow_v from_o which_o will._n descend_v sir_n hugh_n menill_n kt._n who_o in_o 24_o e._n 3._o grant_v 17._o the_o moiety_n of_o this_o village_n to_o henry_n e._n of_o lancaster_n and_o his_o heir_n than_o lord_n of_o kenilworth-castle_n whereunto_o it_o lay_v convenient_a which_o i_o suppose_v be_v all_o that_o savage_a have_v here_o how_o it_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n wherein_o it_o still_o continue_v i_o need_v not_o here_o declare_v have_v make_v it_o so_o plain_a in_o kenilworth_n the_o possession_n of_o which_o castle_n it_o have_v since_o accompany_v the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o all_o saint_n appropriate_v 73._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n in_o k._n john_n time_n have_v be_v original_o grant_v to_o that_o monastery_n upon_o the_o very_a foundation_n thereof_o be_v in_o ann_n 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o value_v scac._n at_o x_o mark_n and_o the_o vicarage_n in_o â_o 26_o h._n 8._o at_o cxii_o s._n over_o and_o above_o 8_o s._n allow_v for_o procuration_n and_o synodal_n which_o be_v so_o small_a become_v augment_v by_o the_o lady_n aliza_n dudley_n with_o xx_o l._n per_fw-la ann_n as_o in_o manceter_n where_o the_o land_n be_v purchase_v may_v be_v see_v that_o which_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n have_v here_o beside_o the_o church_n be_v after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o that_o house_n grant_v 8._o to_o john_n d._n of_o northumb_n by_o k._n e._n 6._o come_v again_o to_o the_o 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include_v land_n in_o dunchurch_n thurlaston_n and_o hulle_n as_o this_o viz._n to_o find_v at_o his_o proper_a cost_n a_o man_n in_o harness_n for_o the_o king_n service_n with_o two_o horse_n in_o every_o army_n of_o he_o within_o england_n and_o wales_n which_o wigan_n n._n hold_v this_o willoughby_n all_o his_o life_n from_o who_o it_o descend_v to_o ralph_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o from_o ralph_n to_o will._n and_o from_o will._n to_o ivo_n which_o ivo_n die_v without_o issue_n it_o resort_v to_o thurstane_n his_o uncle_n who_o grant_v the_o whole_a manor_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o hospital_n of_o s._n john_n without_o the_o east-gate_n in_o oxford_n found_v 613._o by_o king_n henry_n 3._o in_o 17._o of_o his_o reign_n ut_fw-la ibidem_fw-la infirmi_fw-la &_o peregrini_fw-la suae_fw-la remedium_fw-la
incumb_fw-la &_o temp_n instit._n d._n joh._n paynell_n mile_n a._n ingeramus_fw-la de_fw-fr yerdle_n cap._n pride_n cal._n sept._n 1301._o d._n joh._n paynell_n mile_n thom._n de_fw-fr herdwik_n pbr._n 3_o id._n febr._n 1301._o b._n thom._n le_fw-fr blount_n mil._n thom._n le_fw-fr blount_n subdiac_n 5._o id._n martii_fw-la 1327._o a._n d._n will._n de_fw-fr clinton_n mil._n rad._n de_fw-fr melbourn_n cler._n 14._o cal._n nou._n 1334._o â_o d._n will._n de_fw-fr clinton_n come_v huntindon_n thom._n de_fw-fr wyleby_n pbr._n 13._o cal._n junii_fw-la 1342._o b._n d._n will._n de_fw-fr clinton_n come_v huntindon_n adam_n de_fw-fr whytington_n pbr._n non._n dec._n 1353._o b._n d._n juliana_n de_fw-fr hastings_n comitissa_n huntind_v will._n sacry_v cap._n 4._o cal._n apr._n 1361._o a._n d._n juliana_n de_fw-fr hastings_n comitissa_n huntind_v will._n whitâheved_a pbr._n 23._o aug._n 1361._o â_o d._n juliana_n de_fw-fr hastings_n comitissa_n huntind_v ric._n de_fw-fr saldeford_n pbr._n non._n nou._n 1366._o b._n d._n rex_fw-la ratione_fw-la custod_fw-la terr_v joh_n nuper_fw-la comit._n pembr_n thom._n chapman_n cap._n 12._o novemb_n 1391._o b._n joh._n hervy_n joh._n styvecle_n &_o will_v wenlok_n benedictus_fw-la nichole_n 20._o maii_n 1393._o b._n joh._n prat_n joh._n grant_v cler._n &_o alii_fw-la hac_fw-la vice_n will._n baron_n pbr._n 1_o junii_fw-la 1397._o â_o margeria_n olney_n de_fw-fr weston_n underwood_n thom._n beale_n pbr._n 7._o oct._n 1434._o a._n margeria_n olney_n de_fw-fr weston_n underwood_n joh._n reynald_n pb._n 27._o jan._n 1441._o b._n rob._n olney_n d._n de_fw-la burdingbury_n joh._n like_a pbr._n 12._o febr._n 1443._o â_o rob._n throgmorton_n be_v roulandus_n addyson_n pbr._n 15._o apr._n 1495._o a._n rob._n throgmorton_n be_v christoph._n mass_n pbr._n 1_o aug._n 1497._o 22ââ_n will._n middilmore_n &_o alii_fw-la ratione_fw-la concess_n strenui_fw-la viri_fw-la rob._n throgmorton_n mil._n d._n joh._n becheton_fw-la cap._n 24._o oct._n 1539._o a._n immina_fw-la ogyll_n vidua_fw-la d._n jac._n persyvall_n cler._n 12._o aug._n 1549._o b._n jasper_n leake_n gen_fw-la will._n clever_n cler._n 8._o aug._n 1566._o b._n ric._n cotton_n hac_fw-la vice_fw-la ex_fw-la concess_n jasp._n leake_n mauritius_n roulands_n 18._o aug._n 1570._o b._n joh._n shukborow_n hugo_n conwaie_o cleric_a 12._o sept._n 1573._o â_o d._n eliz._n regina_fw-la cuthbert_n terye_n cler._n 11._o nou._n 1581._o incert_v ...._o shukborow_n be_v ric._n crispe_n cleric_a 1._o maii_n 1604._o â_o marton_n about_o a_o mile_n below_o birdingbury_n stand_v marton_n which_o i_o conceive_v have_v its_o name_n original_o from_o the_o moor_n or_o marish-ground_n adjoin_v the_o o_o by_o ancient_a use_n in_o pronunciation_n be_v change_v into_o a_o as_o in_o the_o north_n part_n of_o this_o kingdom_n where_o the_o vestigia_fw-la of_o our_o old_a english_a be_v yet_o most_o plain_a to_o be_v find_v be_v yet_o veây_o usual_a and_o whereof_o there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n in_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v one_o of_o the_o hundred_o then_o in_o be_v as_o i_o have_v already_o show_v bear_v the_o title_n thereof_o yet_o do_v not_o i_o find_v any_o particular_a mention_n of_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v that_o which_o be_v there_o certify_v to_o be_v hold_v by_o richard_n forestarius_fw-la and_o write_v mortone_n whereof_o the_o value_n be_v certify_v at_o xx_o s._n have_v be_v the_o freehold_n of_o one_o wiching_a before_o the_o norman_a invasion_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o robert_n de_fw-fr craft_n be_v owner_n of_o it_o in_o h._n 2._o time_n and_o that_o he_o hold_v itâ_n partly_o of_o hugo_n filius_fw-la ricardi_n of_o who_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o wroxhale_v and_o partly_o of_o william_n earl_n of_o warwick_n for_o upon_o the_o king_n confirmation_n lich._n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o eton_n in_o this_o county_n it_o be_v express_v to_o be_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n the_o craft_n and_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o the_o same_o hugo_n fill_v ricardi_n and_o william_n earl_n of_o warwick_n whereby_o i_o may_v conclude_v that_o the_o say_v robert_n the_o craft_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n but_o for_o want_v of_o further_a light_n from_o record_n i_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o discover_v who_o be_v owner_n of_o it_o in_o â_o perfect_a series_n and_o therefore_o by_o that_o little_a glimpse_n i_o have_v will_v adventure_v to_o guess_v in_o 12_o iâh_n walter_z waleâând_v hold_v b._n half_o a_o knight_n fee_v here_o but_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o canon_n of_o chaucumbe_n in_o northamptonshire_n and_o all_o oâ_n the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o maâââur_n before_o the_o rebellion_n in_o king_n john_n time_n for_o in_o 1_o h._n â_o the_o shiriff_n have_v command_v 15._o to_o give_v they_o the_o like_a possession_n thereof_o as_o they_o have_v before_o that_o waâr_n and_o of_o which_o they_o allege_v that_o they_o be_v unjust_o disseise_v by_o william_n bâsset_n in_o 20._o h._n 3._o ât_a be_v certify_v nevil_n that_o ralph_n the_o ãâã_d hold_v a_o knight_n fee_v here_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o in_o nevil_n 36_o h._n 3._o that_o thomas_n de_fw-fr clinton_n hold_v the_o same_o of_o those_o earl_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 50_o h._n 3._o i_o find_v h._n that_o ralph_n basset_n of_o sapcote_n one_o of_o the_o vanquish_a rebel_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n have_v xl_o s._n rend_v here_o but_o what_o that_o be_v to_o the_o manor_n or_o part_v thereof_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o say_v yet_o this_o subsequent_a particular_a which_o i_o have_v note_v may_v perhaps_o by_o the_o help_n of_o other_o authority_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v find_v give_v some_o light_n therein_o viz._n that_o in_o 1._o 18_o e._n 1._o william_n de_fw-fr hamelton_n have_v one_o mess_n and_o one_o carucat_n of_o land_n in_o this_o village_n which_o mess_n be_v hold_v of_o john_n enâayne_n and_o joan_n his_o wife_n who_o hold_v it_o over_o of_o nicholas_n charnell_n and_o he_o of_o simon_n basset_n and_o he_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n now_o that_o charnell_n have_v some_o relation_n to_o craft_n by_o descent_n i_o have_v in_o bilton_n show_v some_o probability_n but_o to_o draw_v any_o absolute_a conclusion_n from_o these_o premise_n i_o shall_v not_o adventure_v one_o thing_n i_o meet_v withal_o which_o incline_v i_o to_o think_v that_o whereas_o it_o be_v record_v in_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o mellent_a hold_v half_a â_o hide_v in_o mortone_n unto_o which_o one_o wallef_n who_o freehold_n it_o be_v before_o the_o conquest_n be_v then_o his_o tenant_n it_o be_v mean_v this_o marton_n for_o upon_o the_o extent_n 1._o of_o the_o land_n of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o lanc._n ân_n 25_o e._n 1._o it_o appear_v that_o john_n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n hold_v in_o merton_n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v no_o other_o than_o this_o place_n the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n as_o also_o that_o his_o tenant_n come_v to_o the_o court-leet_n hold_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o leicester_n and_o that_o which_o make_v it_o more_o probable_a that_o this_o place_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o it_o be_v ancient_o of_o the_o old_a earl_n of_o leicester_n fee_n be_v not_o only_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o monastery_n of_o nun-eaton_n as_o i_o have_v already_o observe_v which_o be_v of_o their_o foundation_n but_o that_o those_o nun_n at_o length_n be_v repute_v to_o have_v the_o seignory_n here_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o certificate_n will_v in_o 9_o e._n 2._o at_o which_o time_n 2._o i_o also_o find_v that_o ralph_n bassât_n of_o sapcote_n hold_v half_a a_o knight_n fee_v therein_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n which_o half_a knight_n fee_n be_v in_o 20_o e._n 3._o certify_v n._n to_o be_v heâd_v of_o the_o same_o earl_n by_o guy_n bretton_n wâll_n lâ_n zouch_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr tewe_n which_o will._n give_v 11._o part_n of_o what_o he_o so_o have_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o studley_n bât_v further_o than_o what_o i_o have_v say_v can_v i_o find_v little_a relate_n to_o this_o place_n till_o john_n gold_n of_o welton_n in_o com._n northampt._n gent._n by_o his_o deed_n walter_n date_v 2_o nou._n 38_o h._n 8._o past_o a_o certain_a manor_n here_o unto_o thomas_n oldfield_n and_o his_o heir_n ârom_o wâom_o descend_v as_o it_o be_v like_a roul_n oldfield_n of_o twyford_n in_o com._n sutht_v gent._n which_o roul_n 1._o maii_n 4._o jac._n sell_v it_o walter_n to_o john_n davies_n of_o watford_n in_o com._n northampt._n câerke_n who_o 30._o sept._n 14_o jac._n alien_v walter_n it_o to_o r.c._n walter_n father_n of_o john_n walter_n the_o present_a owner_n thereof_o as_o for_o that_o manor_n and_o land_n which_o the_o nun_n of_o eton_n have_v they_o be_v 26._o julii_fw-la in_o 4._o &_o 5._o ph._n &_o m._n past_a out_o 11._o of_o the_o crown_n to_o peter_n temple_n and_o mich._n cameswell_n which_o peter_n and_o
founder_n of_o that_o monastery_n he_o there_o make_v mention_n 167._o that_o his_o brother_n who_o name_n be_v not_o express_v be_v his_o predecessor_n that_o which_o the_o e._n of_o mellent_a have_v here_o be_v also_o grant_v by_o some_o of_o the_o old_a earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o one_o of_o those_o lodbrokes_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o four_o part_n of_o a_o kts._n fee_n for_o the_o same_o be_v hold_v 29._o by_o their_o posterity_n of_o the_o lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n who_o by_o quincy_n deduce_v his_o descent_n from_o a_o co-heir_n of_o those_o earl_n will._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n 11_o h._n 2._o henr._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n will._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n 1_o joh._n joh._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n 1_o joh._n sarra_n henr._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n 34_o h._n 3._o isabel_n 34_o h._n 3._o joh._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n 41_o h._n 3._o johanna_n filia_fw-la &_o haer_fw-mi ric._n de_fw-fr baresworth_n 41_o h._n 3._o joh._n de_fw-fr lobrock_n 3_o e._n 3._o henr._n de_fw-fr lodbroke_n mile_n 9_o e._n 2._o hugo_n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n rector_n cccl_o de_fw-fr blaby_n joh._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n mile_n 33_o e._n 3._o leticia_n ux_fw-fr 1._o joh._n hugo_n tho._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n 24_o e._n 3._o alicia_n filia_fw-la will._n de_fw-fr catesby_n 24._o e._n 3._o joh._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n mile_n 33_o e._n 3._o hawisia_n filia_fw-la &_o haer_fw-mi rob._n de_fw-fr davintre_fw-fr mil._n ux_fw-la 2._o alicia_n uxor_fw-la ludovici_n cardian_n temp_n r._n 2._o cath._n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la will._n hathewyk_fw-mi joh._n hathewyk_n gen_fw-la 10_o h._n 6._o joh._n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n rob._n de_fw-fr lodbrock_n rad._n macer_n sive_fw-la le_fw-fr megre_n temp_n h._n 2._o in_o 5_o joh._n john_n de_fw-fr lodbroc_n granchild_n of_o will._n be_v distrain_v by_o the_o e._n of_o leic._n for_o the_o service_n of_o a_o kts._n fee_v heâd_v of_o the_o say_v earâ_n implead_v joh._n tho._n de_fw-fr arden_n for_o not_o discharge_v he_o thereof_o which_o kts._n fee_n lie_v in_o leicestersh_fw-mi as_o i_o guess_v for_o this_o 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the_o patent_n 2d_o express_v the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o pardon_v he_o a_o very_a great_a misdemeanour_n viz._n the_o draw_v of_o his_o knife_n at_o the_o public_a assize_n hold_v at_o coventre_n before_o ric._n de_fw-fr wilughby_n and_o other_o the_o king_n justice_n there_o sit_v to_o the_o great_a terror_n of_o the_o people_n then_o present_a which_o sir_n john_n in_o 19_o e._n 3._o sell_v 3._o this_o manor_n of_o morton_n d'aubeny_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o church_n to_o thomas_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n to_o who_o posterity_n it_o continue_v till_o all_o the_o possession_n of_o that_o great_a earldom_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o 3_o h._n 7._o as_o it_o warwick_n be_v manifest_v after_o which_o it_o be_v grant_v 7._o by_o k.e._n 6._o to_o john_n dudley_n earl_n of_o warwick_n who_o have_v the_o castle_n of_o warwick_n and_o divers_a manor_n in_o this_o county_n former_o belong_v to_o those_o earl_n which_o john_n after_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o be_v duke_n of_o northumberland_n past_o m._n it_o away_o to_o john_n coleburne_n gent._n 28._o oct._n 6_o e._n 6._o who_o die_v m._n seize_v thereof_o 13._o junii_fw-la 1._o m._n leave_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n two_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n have_v issue_n sir_n edmund_n coleburne_n knight_n who_o sell_v it_o to_o richard_n murden_n gent._n which_o richard_n leave_v issue_v one_o only_a daughter_n call_v mary_n wed_v to_o sir_n stephen_n harvey_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n by_o who_o she_o have_v two_o son_n viz._n francis_n and_o richard_n both_o dead_a unmarried_a and_o five_o daughter_n viz._n marry_o elizab._n sara_n elianore_n and_o stephana_n the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o the_o holy_a cross_n be_v in_o aâ_n 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o value_v scacc._n at_o xv_o mark_n be_v then_o divide_v betwixt_o two_o rector_n in_o 6_o e._n 3._o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr bishopsdon_n kt._n give_v â2_n the_o advouson_n of_o his_o moiety_n thereof_o to_o the_o hospital_n 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thereof_o be_v then_o certify_v lib._n at_o five_o hide_n and_o the_o value_n c_o s._n whether_o it_o be_v atropus_n hastang_n the_o son_n of_o hunfridus_n above_o specify_v or_o the_o second_o atropus_n that_o enfeoft_v pacy_n thereof_o i_o can_v certain_o determine_v but_o that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o there_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v for_o it_o appear_v 134._o that_o adam_n de_fw-fr pasci_fw-la possess_v it_o in_o k._n john_n time_n which_o adam_n have_v issue_n 134._o robert_n who_o in_o 2_o h._n 3._o be_v one_o of_o the_o surety_n d._n for_o robert_n marmion_n the_o young_a that_o he_o shall_v faithful_o keep_v the_o castle_n of_o tamworth_n in_o this_o county_n for_o the_o king_n use_n and_o deliver_v it_o up_o to_o he_o if_o occasion_n shall_v be_v which_o robert_n have_v issue_n 334._o will._n the_o father_n of_o another_o robert_n and_o of_o will._n as_o i_o take_v it_o who_o in_o 7_o e._n 1._o be_v certify_v b._n to_o hold_v this_o manor_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr hastang_n 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he_o be_v then_o employ_v in_o his_o service_n to_o which_o will._n succeed_v 133._o ric._n the_o pacy_n of_o who_o i_o find_v no_o mention_n after_o 7._o the_o 21._o of_o e._n 3._o nor_o after_o that_o time_n any_o thing_n considerable_a in_o reference_n to_o what_o that_o family_n have_v here_o save_v that_o it_o be_v ancient_o depopulate_v 143._o but_o that_o which_o the_o templar_n have_v here_o be_v in_o 7_o e._n 6._o pass_v 6._o out_o of_o the_o crown_n to_o thomas_n lucy_n esquire_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o church_n be_v give_v a._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o nostell_n in_o com._n ebor._n by_o atropus_n hastang_n in_o h._n 1._o time_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o value_v scac._n at_o 13._o mark_n after_o which_o it_o come_v to_o the_o provost_n and_o scholar_n of_o queen_n college_n in_o oxford_n who_o obtain_v a_o appropriation_n a._n thereof_o from_o the_o pope_n whereupon_o the_o vicarage_n be_v endow_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o bishop_n instrument_n a._n bear_v 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grant_v to_o they_o in_o 12_o e._n 1._o have_v a_o grange_n within_o the_o precinct_n thereof_o ãâ¦ã_o call_v egge-grange_n but_o it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o they_o become_v lord_n of_o more_o for_o it_o be_v evident_a 57_o that_o in_o 14_o e._n 1._o the_o above_o mention_v john_n de_fw-fr morcote_n sell_v part_n of_o that_o he_o have_v unto_o they_o howbeit_o the_o abbot_n tenant_n here_o do_v ancient_o 51._o use_v to_o perform_v their_o suit_n at_o the_o court-leet_n hold_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o leicester_n the_o residue_n of_o that_o which_o be_v of_o loges_n his_o see_v and_o former_o possess_v by_o the_o above_o specify_v alan_n de_fw-fr morcote_n be_v 11_o 7._o message_n one_o toft_a with_o 7._o yard_n land_n and_o a_o half_a be_v in_o 22_o r._n 2._o grant_v by_o robert_n de_fw-fr walden_n of_o warwick_n to_o the_o say_a monk_n to_o find_v a_o certain_a wax_n candâe_n burn_v in_o the_o conventuall_a church_n of_o stoneley_n every_o day_n at_o the_o mass_n of_o our_o bless_a 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the_o same_o e._n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n as_o also_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o k._n h._n 1._o confirm_v pinley_n the_o next_o mention_n i_o find_v thereof_o be_v that_o in_o 6_o h._n 3._o magr._fw-la henry_n de_fw-fr waltham_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o those_o land_n here_o together_o with_o the_o rest_n in_o wileby_n which_o will._n fill_v wigani_fw-la his_o uncle_n hold_v of_o the_o k._n in_o capite_fw-la and_o in_o 33_o h._n 3._o i_o find_v that_o john_n de_fw-fr screveila_n hold_v n._n a_o yard_n land_n in_o this_o uâllage_n of_o the_o king_n by_o sergeantie_n in_o capite_fw-la which_o john_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o in_o 13_o e._n 1._o it_o appear_v w._n that_o fouk_n de_fw-fr lucy_n have_v keep_v a_o court-leet_n here_o in_o prejudice_n of_o the_o say_v john_n he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o sergeantie_n and_o that_o the_o say_v fouk_n have_v without_o authority_n erect_v a_o 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jesu_n have_v mercy_n amen_o on_o a_o alabaster_n grave-stone_n in_o the_o chancel_n willielmus_fw-la plasted_n &_o soror_fw-la ejus_fw-la elizabetha_n plasted_n alter_fw-la natus_fw-la annos_fw-la sex_n &_o menses_fw-la dvos_fw-la altera_fw-la nata_fw-la annos_fw-la octo_fw-la &_o menses_fw-la decem_fw-la uterque_fw-la optimae_fw-la spei_fw-la adolescentes_fw-la uno_fw-la &_o eodem_fw-la morbo_fw-la vitam_fw-la finierunt_fw-la consepulti_fw-la 7_o sept._n an._n 1591._o the_o chantrie_n there_o be_v a_o chantry_n found_v a._n in_o e._n 1._o time_n by_o sir_n will._n de_fw-fr odingsell_n kt._n for_o one_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o ever_o in_o this_o church_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o will._n de_fw-fr odingsell_n and_o joane_n his_o wife_n father_n and_o mother_n to_o the_o say_a sir_n will._n as_o also_o for_o his_o own_o soul_n with_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o progenitor_n child_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a for_o maintenance_n of_o 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officiate_a there_o shall_v sing_v mass_n every_o day_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o the_o say_v k._n h._n 6._o and_o of_o the_o same_o thomas_n greswould_n and_o for_o their_o soul_n after_o their_o departure_n hence_o as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o father_n and_o mother_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n and_o all_o the_o benefactor_n thereunto_o so_o that_o in_o 26_o h._n 8._o the_o value_n a._n thereof_o be_v find_v to_o be_v cxiiii_o s._n per_fw-la a_o over_o and_o above_o xviii_o s._n yearly_a rent_n pay_v out_o of_o it_o to_o several_a person_n and_o in_o etc._n 37_o h._n 8._o vi_fw-la l._n xuj_o s._n vi_o d._n per_fw-la a_o over_o and_o above_o all_o reprize_v at_o which_o time_n the_o chantrie_n priest_n serve_v here_o do_v upon_o occasion_n assist_v the_o parson_n in_o minister_a the_o sacrament_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o parish_n be_v spacious_a and_o contain_v 700_o communicant_n this_o chantrie_n be_v call_v ib._n the_o chantrie_n of_o haliwell_n the_o reason_n whereof_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v because_o the_o house_n give_v thereto_o by_o sir_n will._n de_fw-fr odingsell_n at_o the_o first_o foundation_n thereof_o do_v stand_v near_o s._n alphage_n his_o well_o but_o it_o be_v 19_o in_o a_o chapel_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o church_n of_o solihull_n call_v libera_fw-la capella_n s._n alphegi_n one_o thing_n more_o i_o shall_v observe_v before_o i_o pass_v from_o this_o church_n viz._n that_o in_o 13_o e._n 3._o one_o will._n de_fw-fr stow_n a_o priest_n and_o parson_n of_o solihull_n give_v 1._o twelve_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o six_o acre_n of_o meadow_n to_o the_o succeed_a rector_n here_o for_o the_o find_n of_o two_o wax_n candle_n burn_v therein_o every_o day_n at_o the_o celebration_n of_o mass_n and_o two_o torch_n always_o at_o the_o elevation_n of_o the_o host._n olton_n this_o through_o the_o corrupt_a pronunciation_n of_o the_o vulgar_a be_v now_o call_v oaken_a end_n but_o that_o it_o have_v its_o name_n after_o the_o 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inheritance_n appertain_v to_o amicia_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n le_fw-fr lou_n one_o of_o the_o coheir_n be_v pass_v 3._o away_o unto_o queen_n alianore_n than_o wife_n of_o edward_n 1_o king_n of_o england_n as_o in_o hampton_n have_v likewise_o be_v intimate_v it_o be_v total_o possess_v 3._o by_o that_o queen_n and_o after_o her_o death_n in_o 20_o e._n 1._o give_v 4._o together_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o ardens-grafton_n and_o langdon_n and_o certain_a land_n lie_v in_o alspath_n buleye_n hulverleye_a witlakesfeldâ_n kinwaldesheye_n nuthurst_n and_o didington_n all_o in_o this_o county_n as_o also_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o briddebrok_n in_o essex_n westerham_n and_o edulnebrugge_n in_o kent_n and_o turveston_n in_o buckinghamshire_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o westminster_n upon_o condition_n that_o the_o abbot_n prior_n and_o covent_n of_o that_o house_n or_o the_o prior_n and_o covent_n if_o the_o abbot_n shall_v be_v out_o of_o the_o way_n upon_o the_o eve_n of_o s._n andrew_n 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unto_o who_o and_o his_o successor_n the_o same_o king_n edw._n 6._o by_o his_o patent_n date_v 12._o apr._n that_o very_a year_n give_v and_o confirm_v this_o manor_n which_o grant_n be_v afterward_o ratify_v 4._o by_o queen_n mary_n but_o in_o 2_o eliz._n there_o be_v a_o commission_n 13._o for_o the_o reassumption_n of_o divers_a land_n from_o the_o say_a bishopric_n at_o which_o time_n this_o lordship_n come_v to_o the_o queen_n hand_n it_o be_v in_o 15._o eliz._n grant_v 2._o to_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o earl_n in_o 23_o eliz._n past_o 1._o it_o a_o way_n again_o in_o exchange_n for_o other_o land_n unto_o the_o same_o queen_n so_o that_o be_v thus_o in_o the_o crown_n sir_n fulk_n grevill_n knight_n lord_n brook_n in_o consideration_n of_o his_o service_n as_o the_o patent_n 4._o express_v obtain_v it_o in_o fee_n form_n of_o king_n james_n in_o 20._o of_o his_o reign_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o east-greenwich_n for_o the_o rent_n of_o lxvii_o li._n xuj_o s._n viij_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la the_o college_n about_o etc._n the_o late_a end_n of_o ric._n 2._o time_n walter_n cook_n a_o canon_n of_o lincoln_n bear_v a_o special_a affection_n to_o this_o place_n consider_v that_o it_o stand_v distant_a above_o a_o mile_n from_o the_o parish-church_n do_v for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o and_o his_o parent_n soul_n at_o his_o proper_a cost_n erect_v a_o fair_a chapel_n here_o with_o a_o tower-steeple_n and_o bell_n all_o in_o his_o father_n own_o land_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n s._n laurence_n the_o martyr_n and_o s._n anne_n add_v also_o a_o churchyard_n thereto_o purpose_v to_o endow_v the_o same_o chapel_n with_o maintenance_n sufficient_a for_o one_o secular_a priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n therein_o so_o as_o that_o there_o shall_v thenceforth_o be_v a_o font_n for_o baptise_v of_o all_o infant_n to_o be_v bear_v within_o this_o hamlet_n of_o knolle_n and_o all_o 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