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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 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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
of_o his_o body_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n in_o warwick_n 31._o eliz._n it_o return_v to_o the_o crown_n whereupon_o the_o say_a queen_n by_o she_o pat._n 16._o date_v 28._o oct._n 40._o eliz._n pass_v it_o to_o randle_n crew_n of_o lincolns-inne_n esq._n and_o richard_n cartwright_n of_o london_n gent._n and_o their_o heir_n who_o by_o their_o deed_n of_o bargain_n and_o sale_n bear_v date_n xxiii_o junii_fw-la 41._o eliz._n grant_v be_v it_o to_o thomas_n dilke_n esq._n but_o afterward_o kt._n and_o to_o his_o heir_n who_o grandchild_n william_n dilke_n of_o maxstoke-castle_n now_o enjoy_v it_o the_o church_n here_o be_v very_o ancient_o give_v b._n by_o the_o prior_n of_o coventre_n unto_o the_o cathedral_n of_o lichfield_n in_o the_o name_n of_o a_o prebend_n and_o in_o 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o be_v value_v scac._n at_o xv_o mark_n but_o in_o penès_fw-la 26._o h._n 8._o at_o xi_o l._n vi_fw-la sol_fw-it viij_o d_o the_o procuration_n a._n and_o synodal_n be_v then_o vi_o sol_fw-it viij_o d._n per_fw-la a_o and_o the_o curate_n a_o stipendiary_a to_o the_o prebend_n but_o in_o it_o be_v neither_o arm_n nor_o monument_n bobenhull_n below_o rieton_n lie_v bobenhull_n which_o in_o the_o conq._n time_n be_v possess_v a_o by_o robert_n de_fw-fr statford_n of_o who_o i_o be_o to_o speak_v in_o wotton-wawen_a and_o of_o he_o hold_v by_o one_o aluric_n who_o freehold_n it_o have_v be_v before_o the_o norman_a invasion_n contain_v then_o five_o hide_n whereof_o the_o wood_n be_v two_o furlong_n in_o length_n and_o two_o in_o breadth_n there_o be_v at_o that_o time_n a_o mill_n but_o the_o value_n of_o all_o then_o certify_v at_o fifty_o shilling_n where_o it_o be_v write_v bubenhalle_n in_o 13._o joh._n this_o manor_n answer_v for_o the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n a._n among_o the_o land_n which_o be_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o herveus_n de_fw-fr stafford_n and_o in_o nevil_n 36._o h._n 3._o among_o the_o fee_n hold_v of_o the_o lord_n stafford_n it_o be_v certify_v that_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n hold_v two_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_v here_o but_o in_o a._n 7._o e._n 1._o john_n fitzwith_o be_v lord_n thereof_o hold_v it_o of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr plesset_n by_o the_o three_o part_n of_o a_o kts._n fee_n the_o same_z hugh_z holding_z it_o over_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o stafford_n which_o john_n have_v at_o that_o time_n here_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o demesn_a ten_o servant_n that_o hold_v two_o yard_n land_n and_o a_o half_a seven_o freeholder_n hold_v ten_o yard_n land_n and_o eight_o acre_n as_o also_o eight_o cottager_n in_o who_o family_n it_o continue_v till_o the_o late_a end_n of_o edw._n 3._o time_n but_o then_o go_v away_o with_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n as_o the_o descent_n here_o insert_v will_v show_v uvido_z filius_fw-la roberti_n 36._o h._n 3._o joh._n fill_n guidonis_n 7._o e._n 1._o rob._n fill_n guidonis_n mile_n 3._o e._n 2._o guido_n fill_n rob._n 9_o e._n 2._o eliz._n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la infra_fw-la aetat_fw-la 10._o e._n 2._o thomas_n de_fw-fr lucy_n joh._n le_fw-fr fitzwith_n 20._o e._n 2._o joh._n fitzwith_o johan_n ux_fw-fr 2._o postea_fw-la nupta_fw-la will._n de_fw-fr tyrington_n 15._o r._n 2._o robertus_fw-la le_fw-fr fitzwith_n dictus_fw-la le_fw-fr fitz-gy_a 30._o e._n 3._o agnes_n filia_fw-la will._n catesby_n johanna_n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la probavit_fw-la aetatem_fw-la 49._o e._n 3._o joh._n beauchamp_n de_fw-fr holt_n joh._n beauchamp_n mil._n obiit_fw-la 8._o h._n 5._o alicia_n joh._n pauncefot_o 1_o maritus_fw-la margareta_n filia_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la joh_n wysham_n 2._o maritus_fw-la 1._o h._n 6._o rob._n le_fw-fr fitzwith_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o these_o fitzwith_n have_v their_o seat_n here_o as_o i_o shall_v further_o instance_n anon_o therefore_o i_o purpose_v here_o to_o memorize_v what_o i_o find_v notable_a of_o they_o of_o this_o john_n who_o i_o have_v already_o mention_v i_o find_v that_o he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o fitzwith_n be_v the_o son_n of_o one_o guido_n or_o guy_n call_v guido_n filius_fw-la roberti_n as_o in_o shotswell_n i_o shall_v have_v occasion_n to_o show_v and_o in_o 28._o 3._o e._n 1._o one_o of_o those_o who_o have_v commission_n for_o the_o gaol_n delivery_n at_o warwick_n as_o also_o that_o in_o 5._o e._n 1._o he_o attend_v 8._o the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o wales_n at_o 1278._o which_o time_n the_o welsh_a be_v reduce_v to_o subjection_n their_o prince_n be_v then_o content_a to_o accept_v of_o such_o term_n as_o k._n edward_n will_v afford_v he_o and_o that_o dorso_fw-la in_o 29._o e._n 1._o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o receive_v the_o king_n precept_n to_o be_v at_o berwick_n upon_o twede_o sufficient_o appoint_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n to_o who_o succeed_v lich._n robert_n call_v robertus_fw-la filius_fw-la guidonis_n who_o be_v a_o kt._n in_o 3._o e._n 2._o write_v himself_o 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