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call_v john_n press_v who_o have_v the_o ks._n letter_n patent_n 11._o of_o pardon_n grant_v to_o he_o for_o receive_v and_o harbour_v sr._n john_n old_a castle_n lord_n cobham_n here_o at_o chesterton_n upon_o the_o monday_n next_o follow_v the_o feast_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la common_o call_v lammas_n in_o 3._o h._n 5._o know_v he_o to_o be_v a_o heretic_n and_o hold_v divers_a opinion_n contrary_a to_o the_o catholic_a faith_n for_o which_o he_o then_o stand_v indict_v as_o the_o pat._n import_v but_o in_o 26_o h._n 8._o the_o vicar_n here_o have_v no_o more_o than_o 5_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n for_o his_o annual_a stipend_n â—_o from_o the_o vicar_n of_o lichfeild_n to_o who_o the_o church_n be_v so_o appropriate_v as_o i_o have_v show_v patroni_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la incumbentes_fw-la etc._n etc._n dominus_fw-la rex_fw-la a._n nich._n de_fw-fr guldeford_n cler._n 16_o oct._n 1296._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n a._n thomas_n de_fw-fr clopton_n pbr._n 4_o cal._n sept._n 1328._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n b._n john_n de_fw-fr deping_n 6_o cal._n oct._n 1328._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n b._n rob._n de_fw-fr patricha_n pbr._n 3_o id._n maii_n 1340._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n b._n joh._n de_fw-fr northburgh_n cler._n 18_o cal._n martii_fw-la 1341._o patroni_fw-la vicariae_fw-la d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n joh._n mondevill_n cler._n 15_o april_n 1375._o a._n d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n d._n joh._n lacie_n 10_o maii_n 1414._o b._n d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n will._n ives_n pbr._n 19_o junii_fw-la 1426._o b._n d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n rob._n saxundale_n pbr._n 15._o feb_n 1441._o b._n d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n joh._n welford_n canonicus_n de_fw-fr stone_n 3_o april_n 1452._o a._n d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n joh._n audley_n pbr._n 13_o oct._n 1453._o b._n kingston_n alias_o little_a chesterton_n this_o be_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o chesterton_n be_v also_o by_o depopulation_n reduce_v only_o to_o one_o house_n but_o it_o be_v give_v â—_o by_o turchill_n de_fw-fr warwick_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o abingdon_n in_o will._n the_o conq._n time_n siward_n son_n to_o the_o say_v turchill_n than_o a_o youth_n consent_v thereto_o and_o the_o k._n himself_o confirm_v â—_o it_o by_o the_o conq._n survey_v liâ—_n it_o be_v value_v at_o c_o s._n and_o certify_v to_o contain_v 1_o hide_n one_o alwol_n have_v hold_v it_o in_o edw._n the_o conf._n day_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o say_v general_a survey_n the_o abbot_n of_o abingdon_n have_v another_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o this_o place_n rate_v at_o l_o s._n pawn_v only_o to_o he_o by_o the_o say_v turchill_n which_o i_o suppose_v be_v not_o redeem_v for_o by_o a_o ancient_a roll_n ragman_n write_v about_o k._n john_n time_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o monk_n of_o abingdon_n then_o possess_v it_o and_o that_o the_o extent_n thereof_o amount_v
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 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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 aâ—xilium_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 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