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at_o wigorn_n xuj_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la which_o walter_n sit_v bishop_n for_o divers_a year_n &_o in_o 39_o h._n 3._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 6._o of_o free-warren_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o successor_n in_o all_o their_o demesn_a land_n here_o bearing_z date_n at_o merton_n 2._o apr._n another_o fair_a 13._o likewise_o do_v godfrey_n giffard_n when_o he_o be_v bishop_n procure_v in_o 53_o h._n 3._o to_o be_v hold_v for_o three_o day_n viz._n the_o eve_n of_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o lord_n common_o call_v holy_a thursday_n and_o upon_o the_o day_n and_o morrow_n after_o and_o moreover_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v get_v a_o new_a charter_n 9_o for_o renew_v the_o fair_a again_o on_o the_o eve_n of_o trinity_n sunday_n so_o grant_v by_o king_n john_n as_o aforesaid_a and_o to_o continue_v for_o three_o day_n after_o touch_v the_o revenue_n which_o the_o say_a bishop_n have_v here_o in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o i_o find_v r._n that_o it_o be_v in_o rent_n of_o assize_n xx_o li._n two_o carucate_n of_o land_n rate_v at_o xx_o s._n one_o mill_n yield_v c_o s._n the_o plea_n and_o perquisites_n lx_o s._n and_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o store_n xx_o s._n but_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o the_o say_v thursday_n mercate_z grow_v in_o time_n to_o be_v neglect_v for_o it_o appear_v that_o walter_n de_fw-fr maydenstane_n make_v bishop_n of_o worcester_n in_o 2_o e._n 2._o do_v in_o the_o very_a first_o year_n of_o his_o consecration_n obtain_v a_o new_a charter_n 24._o for_o one_o to_o be_v keep_v upon_o the_o same_o day_n every_o week_n and_o add_v also_o another_o fair_a thereto_o to_o begin_v yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o paul_n be_v at_o the_o late_a end_n of_o june_n and_o to_o hold_v for_o xv_o day_n which_o charter_n bear_v date_n at_o westminstr_n 4._o martii_fw-la 2_o e._n 2._o and_o now_o that_o the_o mercate_z become_v thus_o settle_v it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o that_o the_o pave_v of_o the_o town_n begin_v for_o in_o 5_o e._n 3._o do_v one_o robert_n de_fw-fr stratford_n than_o parson_n 3._o of_o the_o church_n of_o stratford_n but_o afterward_o high_o advance_v as_o i_o shall_v show_v by_o and_o by_o procure_v a_o patent_n 10._o for_o take_v toll_n for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n upon_o sundry_a vendible_a commodity_n that_o shall_v be_v thither_o bring_v for_o sale_n towards_o defray_v the_o charge_n thereof_o which_o patent_n be_v direct_v ballivis_n &_o probis_fw-la hominibus_fw-la villae_fw-la de_fw-la stratford_n super_fw-la avone_n express_v that_o it_o be_v obtain_v ad_fw-la requisitionem_fw-la dilecti_fw-la clerici_fw-la nostri_fw-la roberti_n de_fw-fr stratford_n and_o be_v afterward_o twice_o renew_v at_o the_o request_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n viz._n 33._o in_o 8_o e._n 3._o for_o four_o year_n long_o and_o in_o 32._o 10_o e._n 3._o for_o two_o year_n more_o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr stratford_n be_v afterward_o archdeacon_n praesul_fw-la of_o canterbury_n
after_o his_o father_n death_n as_o my_o authority_n say_v he_o then_o make_v a_o new_a be_v grant_n of_o the_o premise_n to_o the_o same_o lord_n clinton_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o heir_n than_o his_o ward_n whereupon_o the_o say_a lord_n clinton_n in_o consideration_n of_o lxx_o li._n sterling_a make_v a_o assignation_n be_v of_o the_o say_a custody_n etc._n etc._n unto_o john_n hales_n gentleman_n at_o that_o time_n clerk_n of_o the_o hamper_n and_o a_o very_a active_a man_n in_o the_o world_n as_o in_o coventre_n i_o have_v show_v to_o the_o posterity_n of_o which_o sir_n will._n compton_n it_o continue_v till_o that_o will._n lord_n compton_n his_o great_a grandchild_n by_o his_o deed_n be_v bear_v date_n 3_o febr._n 39_o eliz._n sell_v it_o unto_o sir_n thomas_n egerton_n kt._n then_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n from_o who_o thomas_n dilke_n esquire_n afterward_o knight_n purchase_v be_v it_o scil_n 21._o junii_fw-la 41_o eliz._n who_o grandson_n william_n now_o enjoy_v it_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n michael_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o value_v scac._n at_o viij_o mark_n in_o 5_o e._n 3._o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n knight_n purpose_v to_o found_v a_o chantrie_n therein_o obtain_v licence_n 12_o to_o bestow_v the_o advouson_n thereof_o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la upon_o the_o same_o with_o land_n and_o rent_n to_o the_o value_n of_o xx_o li._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o pursuance_n whereof_o he_o give_v to_o john_n lynie_n priest_n warden_n of_o the_o say_a chantrie_n and_o his_o successor_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o land_n lie_v then_o betwixt_o the_o roadway_n lead_v from_o filongley_n towards_o colshill_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o churchyard_n of_o maxstoke_n on_o the_o other_o and_o extend_v in_o length_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o maxstoke_n quarry_n to_o the_o pale_a of_o his_o park_n together_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n as_o by_o his_o charter_n 7._o bear_v date_n at_o maxstoke_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o lady_n 6_o e._n 3._o appear_v and_o moreover_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n grant_v unto_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n 8._o message_n &_o six_o yard_n land_n lie_v in_o long-ichinton_a as_o also_o the_o body_n of_o viij_o native_n dwelling_n there_o with_o all_o their_o chattel_n and_o offspring_n and_o beside_o this_o xx_o s._n yearly_a rent_n payable_a by_o one_o william_n snede_v and_o john_n his_o son_n out_o of_o a_o message_n lie_v in_o long-ichinton_a aforesaid_a with_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o same_o message_n and_o one_o yard_n land_n after_o their_o decease_n and_o last_o 4._o acre_n of_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o ichinton_n together_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n which_o endowment_n be_v so_o make_v he_o forthwith_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr northburgh_n at_o that_o time_n bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n john_n lynie_n the_o then_o parson_n who_o he_o constitute_v warden_n as_o abovesaid_a sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n lord_n of_o maxstoke_n his_o brother_n and_o parishioner_n there_o as_o also_o all_o the_o other_o parishioner_n of_o maxstoke_n ordain_v a._n that_o the_o say_v five_o priest_n shall_v thenceforth_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n daily_o in_o the_o same_o church_n where_o the_o body_n of_o his_o ancestor_n lay_v inter_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n julian_n his_o wife_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o brother_n alice_n his_o wife_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o father_n the_o lady_n ida_n his_o mother_n as_o also_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o then_o kâng_v of_o england_n laurence_n de_fw-fr hastings_n and_o for_o aâl_v the_o lord_n hastings_n in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o moreover_o of_o the_o say_v roger_n then_o bishop_n of_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n henry_n prior_n of_o coventre_n and_o âheir_a successor_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o kângs_n oâ_n england_n lord_n hastings_z bishop_n of_o coventreând_n ând_z lichfield_n prior_n of_o coventre_n brethren_n and_o sister_n parent_n and_o benefactor_n and_o all_o the_o faithâuâl_a decease_a appoint_v that_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n as_o also_o the_o subwarden_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o priest_n in_o order_n admit_v and_o institute_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n always_o present_v by_o the_o say_a sâr_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o brother_n and_o his_o heir_n have_v a_o house_n convenient_a for_o themselves_o and_o the_o other_o three_o adjoin_v to_o the_o churchyard_n of_o maxstoke_n aforesaid_a there_o to_o inhabâte_v and_o lodge_v together_o and_o that_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v plourde_v from_o time_n to_o timeâ_n bâââks_v vestment_n light_n as_o also_o two_o clerk_n fâr_v the_o use_n of_o himself_o ãâã_d sub-warden_n and_o the_o other_o priest_n aswell_o in_o the_o church_n as_o in_o the_o houseâ_n viz._n their_o hall_n and_o chamberâ_n nâght_v and_o day_n and_o moreover_o that_o he_o and_o his_o say_a sub-warden_n and_o thâ_n other_o priestsâ_n shâââd_v wear_v white_a surpliceâ_n with_o black_a cope_n and_o sââles_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o vicars-chorall_a in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o lichfield_n while_o they_o be_v about_o divine_a service_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o quire_n and_o that_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o book_n and_o ornament_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o sub-warden_n who_o office_n be_v to_o direct_v concern_v the_o celebration_n of_o mass_n viz._n of_o whâm_n what_o hour_n and_o in_o what_o order_n by_o himself_o and_o the_o other_o priest_n they_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v and_o that_o bread_n wine_n water_n and_o light_n shall_v be_v ready_a for_o the_o say_a mass_n and_o divine_a exercise_n but_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o warden_n to_o be_v provide_v and_o further_o that_o aswell_o the_o warden_n when_o he_o can_v fit_o be_v at_o leisure_n and_o sub-warden_n as_o all_o the_o priest_n except_o some_o great_a occasion_n do_v hinder_v every_o day_n after_o dinner_n and_o before_o vesper_n shall_v together_o in_o the_o say_a church_n sing_v the_o full_a office_n of_o the_o dead_a viz._n placebo_fw-la and_o dâriâe_fw-la except_o on_o double_a festival_n and_o the_o time_n of_o easter_n in_o whâch_a theâ_n ought_v to_o observe_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o salisbury_n in_o saââing_v the_o say_v office_n aâ_n also_o ãâ¦ã_o and_o canonical_a hour_n with_o noteâ_n â_z in_o the_o qââre_n of_o the_o church_n aforesaid_a admit_v the_o chaplain_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o same_o church_n to_o sing_v with_o they_o if_o they_o please_v and_o likewise_o that_o after_o the_o compline_n they_o shall_v say_v the_o commenâââtion_n of_o the_o deadâ_n â_z in_o âhe_n say_v choir_n according_a âo_o the_o course_n above_o describe_v and_o every_o holy_a day_n in_o the_o choir_n together_o the_o seven_o penitential_a psalm_n and_o the_o tv_n âradualls_n with_o the_o litany_n and_o accustom_a prayer_n unless_o there_o be_v cause_n express_v by_o the_o warden_n that_o they_o shall_v say_v they_o out_o of_o the_o quâre_n and_o that_o both_o the_o warden_n and_o sub-warden_n &_o all_o the_o other_o priest_n shall_v every_o day_n celebrate_v their_o particular_a mass_n in_o the_o say_a church_n or_o choir_n according_a to_o appointment_n except_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a impediment_n so_o that_o upon_o every_o sunday_n the_o mass_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v with_o note_n and_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o day_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o upon_o every_o monday_n one_o of_o they_o who_o the_o sub-warden_n shall_v appoint_v to_o celebrate_v the_o say_a mass_n of_o our_o lady_n by_o note_n with_o the_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o person_n before_o recite_v and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n and_o sir_n john_n his_o brother_n for_o their_o soul_n also_o and_o that_o another_o of_o the_o say_a priest_n shall_v celebrate_v the_o same_o day_n the_o high_a mass_n of_o s._n michael_n th'arch_v angel_n patron_n of_o that_o church_n and_o of_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o note_n and_o the_o rest_n throughout_o the_o week_n thus_o upon_o every_o tuesday_n the_o mass_n of_o s._n thomas_n sometime_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n by_o note_n beside_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o day_n by_o note_n also_o on_o wednsday_n the_o first_o mass_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n by_o note_n and_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o say_a day_n with_o note_n as_o also_o a_o memorial_n of_o s._n katherine_n the_o virgin_n on_o
as_o for_o a_o monk_n of_o dau._n and_o the_o like_a be_v they_o of_o cou._n to_o perform_v to_o those_o of_o dau._n touch_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v send_v thither_o from_o dau._n and_o that_o if_o any_o of_o either_o covent_n do_v happen_v to_o die_v elsewhere_o one_o priest_n of_o each_o monastery_n his_o death_n be_v know_v shall_v celebrate_v 3_o mass_n for_o he_o his_o service_n with_o placebo_fw-la and_o dirige_fw-la to_o be_v also_o perform_v in_o the_o covent_n with_o the_o corrody_n belong_v to_o a_o monk_n for_o that_o day_n and_o his_o name_n register_v in_o the_o martyrologe_n and_o when_o any_o of_o the_o prior_n of_o either_o monastery_n shall_v die_v a_o trental_a to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o other_o covent_n over_o &_o above_o the_o service_n before_o recite_v and_o moreover_o every_o year_n a_o mass_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v celebrate_v as_o well_o for_o the_o live_n in_o each_o monastery_n as_o for_o the_o dead_a and_o lastlyâ_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a where_o each_o may_v assist_v other_o they_o shall_v effectual_o afford_v their_o aid_n about_o this_o time_n be_v it_o that_o ranulph_n surname_v gernons_n e._n of_o chester_n bear_v a_o great_a respect_n to_o these_o monk_n give_v inspex_fw-la they_o liberty_n to_o have_v 2_o cart_n go_v to_o and_o fro_o twice_o every_o day_n except_o festival_n into_o his_o wood_n about_o coventre_n to_o fetch_v thence_o whatsoever_o they_o may_v need_v in_o order_n to_o the_o repair_n of_o their_o building_n fuel_n for_o their_o fire_n or_o trowse_v for_o their_o hedge_n and_o be_v full_o assure_v that_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n mich._n here_o in_o cou._n and_o all_o the_o rest_n within_o the_o town_n and_o without_o with_o the_o tithe_n oblation_n and_o right_n to_o they_o belong_v situate_v within_o his_o fee_n do_v just_o belong_v to_o they_o he_o make_v they_o his_o charter_n b._n of_o recognition_n and_o confirm_v they_o to_o this_o monastery_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n mother_n and_o all_o his_o progenitor_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 12_o h._n 2._o upon_o return_n of_o the_o certificat_o touch_v kts._n fee_n the_o prior_n of_o this_o house_n signify_v a._n that_o he_o have_v 7._o and_o a_o three_o part_n with_o two_o fifth_n and_o a_o ten_o de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o as_o much_o in_o demesn_a as_o countervail_v ten_o kts._n fee_n and_o in_o 29_o h._n 2._o be_v there_o a_o exchange_n 2._o of_o land_n make_v betwixt_o these_o monk_n and_o hugh_n keviliok_v the_o succeed_a earl_n for_o licence_n whereof_o they_o give_v xx_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n about_o which_o time_n the_o say_v e._n grant_v to_o they_o a_o free_a and_o ample_a charter_n inspex_fw-la as_o well_o of_o protection_n as_o confirmation_n of_o their_o possession_n forbid_v all_o his_o tenant_n from_o hinder_v their_o market_n or_o meddle_v aught_o therein_o without_o the_o good_a like_n of_o the_o monk_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o posterity_n shall_v not_o be_v ignorant_a which_o be_v the_o mete_n and_o bound_n betwixt_o both_o their_o fee_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o prior_n part_n and_o earl_n part_n he_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n full_o describe_v they_o including_z the_o land_n of_o the_o say_a monastery_n within_o these_o follow_a limit_n viz._n beginning_n at_o s._n mich._n churchyard_n and_o from_o thence_o direct_o go_v to_o the_o broad-gate_n of_o his_o own_o castle_n leave_v the_o house_n of_o will._n de_fw-fr repyndon_n and_o will._n the_o son_n of_o ric._n forthwy_n tenant_n to_o the_o monastery_n on_o the_o north_n part_n and_o the_o e._n fee_n on_o the_o south_n and_o so_o pass_v down_o to_o the_o river_n of_o smythesford_n and_o from_o thence_o ascend_v the_o brook_n to_o the_o mill_n of_o ger._n le_fw-fr vinter_n of_o hull_n and_o radeford_n even_o unto_o cundealm_n modo_fw-la coundon_n and_o so_o coast_v aside_o betwixt_o the_o ground_n of_o rob._n scot_n of_o ailewardsiche_n near_o blakemore_n be_v the_o land_n of_o r._n beaufiz_n and_o anketill_o locard_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o e._n wood_n call_v haselwood_n on_o the_o other_o part_n and_o thence_o by_o the_o brook_n of_o endemere_n to_o the_o highway_n lead_v from_o the_o midst_n of_o harnall_a near_a to_o stoke_n as_o far_o as_o the_o gibbet_n and_o thence_o descend_v by_o bisseleis_n to_o the_o brook_n call_v goseford_n and_o so_o along_o that_o brook_n and_o the_o ditch_n hard_o to_o the_o land_n of_o will._n hakun_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o say_a monastery_n to_o which_o hugh_n succeed_v ranulph_n surname_v blundevill_n in_o the_o say_a earldom_n of_o chester_n and_o seignory_n here_o who_o ratify_v ibid._n to_o these_o monk_n the_o recognition_n and_o confirmation_n make_v by_o e._n ran._n his_o grandfather_n of_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o s._n mich._n and_o all_o the_o rest_n viz._n ansty_n shilton_n wykin_n bilney_n whitley_n pinley_n stoke_n stichall_n eccleshall_n folkeshull_n karesley_n whaberley_n spenne_n and_o bisseleâe_v within_o his_o fee_n in_o all_o which_o he_o solemn_o invest_v they_o on_o the_o feast-day_n of_o s._n abdon_n and_o sennes_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n 3_o r._n 1._o by_o his_o gold_n ring_n which_o with_o his_o say_a charter_n ibid._n he_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n to_o which_o chapel_n of_o s._n mich._n he_o likewise_o confer_v ibid._n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o possession_n here_o in_o coventre_n and_o that_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o a_o curse_n upon_o his_o officer_n servant_n and_o heir_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v not_o make_v due_a payment_n of_o they_o according_o and_o beside_o this_o do_v he_o give_v to_o ibid._n the_o say_a monk_n in_o exchange_n for_o one_o cart_n of_o those_o two_o which_o e._n ran._n his_o grandfather_n by_o his_o charter_n grant_v they_o to_o have_v go_v too_o and_o fro_o in_o his_o wood_n for_o necessary_a housebote_n 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of_o money_n to_o the_o king_n and_o in_o 9_o h._n 5._o again_o join_v in_o commission_n 19_o for_o the_o peace_n in_o this_o county_n be_v all_o that_o time_n steward_n 3._o for_o the_o manor_n of_o cheylesmore_n in_o coventre_n but_o how_o this_o lordship_n pass_v from_o that_o family_n or_o at_o what_o time_n have_v i_o not_o see_v nor_o any_o thing_n further_o thereof_o till_o 8_o h._n 4._o that_o one_o will._n botener_o purchase_v it_o 4._o of_o thomas_n compworth_n and_o eliz._n his_o wife_n it_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o say_v eliz._n so_o that_o i_o suppose_v she_o be_v daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o castle_n which_o will._n botener_n be_v of_o coventre_n some_o wealthy_a tradesman_n i_o presume_v but_o be_v settle_v here_o at_o withibroke_n grow_v to_o be_v a_o man_n of_o some_o account_n in_o the_o world_n for_o the_o same_o year_n that_o he_o purchase_v this_o lordship_n he_o be_v make_v 38._o a_o justice_n of_o peace_n in_o warwicksh_n so_o likewise_o in_o 35._o 1_o h._n 5._o of_o who_o i_o further_o find_v that_o he_o give_v 44._o a_o piece_n of_o ground_n contain_v cxli_o foot_n in_o length_n and_o xâv_a foot_n and_o a_o half_a in_o breadth_n lie_v in_o coventre_n to_o the_o friar_n carmelites_n there_o for_o the_o enlargement_n of_o their_o house_n in_o consideration_n that_o they_o shall_v keep_v the_o anniversary_n of_o john_n percy_n and_o alice_n his_o wife_n decease_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o in_o 12_o h._n 6._o he_o be_v record_v 25._o among_o the_o other_o person_n of_o chief_a quality_n in_o this_o county_n for_o make_v oath_n as_o to_o the_o observance_n of_o divers_a article_n ordain_v in_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v but_o from_o that_o time_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o more_o mention_n of_o he_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 29_o h._n 6._o this_o manor_n be_v settle_v by_o fine_a mart._n upon_o henry_n everingham_n and_o alice_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o alice_n the_o other_o party_n to_o the_o fine_a be_v 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for_o upon_o confirmation_n hatton_n make_v by_o geffrey_n muschamp_n b._n of_o coventre_n of_o what_o his_o predecessor_n have_v grant_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o kirby_n widebroc_n be_v there_o mention_v to_o be_v a_o chapel_n belong_v thereto_o by_o a_o ancient_a composition_n b._n make_v betwixt_o the_o monk_n of_o comb_n and_o kirby_n and_o the_o incumbent_n of_o withibroke_n i_o find_v that_o the_o monk_n of_o comb_n shall_v receive_v all_o the_o tithe_n of_o those_o land_n which_o they_o then_o hold_v in_o kirby_n &_o withibroke_n pay_v to_o the_o prior_n and_o covent_n of_o kirby_n two_o mark_n of_o silver_n yearly_a at_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n botâlph_n and_o for_o such_o land_n which_o the_o say_a monk_n of_o comb_n shall_v after_o that_o time_n obtain_v within_o the_o parish_n of_o kirby_n and_o withibroke_n they_o to_o pay_v unto_o the_o monastery_n of_o kirby_n their_o twelve_o the_o sheaf_n but_o the_o priory_n of_o monkskirby_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o house_n of_o 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etc._n etc._n ric._n de_fw-fr walton_n b._n pbr_n 6_o id._n martii_fw-la 1341._o pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n tho._n de_fw-fr burton_n a._n cler._n 17._o martii_fw-la 1405._o pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n rob._n malore_n a._n cler._n 20_o sept._n 1407._o pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n joh._n white_a â_o cap._n 16_o julii_fw-la 1408._o pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n joh._n hycke_a â_o cap._n 4_o julii_fw-la 1410._o pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n joh._n gybon_n b._n pbr._n 25_o maii_n 1443._o pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n will._n atte_n heth._n 25_o febr._n 1445._o â_o pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n will._n hall_n 19_o aug._n 1456._o a._n pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n ric._n kere_o 5_o martii_fw-la 1456._o b._n pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n georgius_n perci_n â_o 3_o apr._n 1501._o patroni_fw-la vicariae_fw-la pr._n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n joh._n dawby_n a._n cap._n 29_o dec._n 1534._o praeses_fw-la &_o socii_fw-la coll._n s._n trin._n cantab._n rob._n batson_n a._n cler._n 16_o maii_n 1553._o jacobus_n rex_fw-la joh._n walton_n â_o 23_o maii_n 1614_o magist._n sâcii_n &_o scolar_n coll._n s._n trin._n cantab._n joh._n malyn_n ib._n in_o art_n bacc._n 9_o oct._n 1617._o monumental_a inscription_n in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n upon_o a_o plate_n of_o brass_n fix_v on_o a_o marble_n grave-stone_n this_o inscription_n pray_v for_o the_o sawlle_n of_o richard_n wright_n and_o elsabeth_n his_o wife_n the_o purchesid_v the_o lordship_n of_o hoppisford_n which_o richard_n dâsessid_v the_o first_o day_n of_o december_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n mccccci_n of_o who_o sawlle_n god_n have_v mercy_n amen_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o chancel_n lie_v a_o fair_a marble_n with_o plate_n in_o brass_n upon_o it_o whereon_o be_v the_o portraiture_n of_o a_o man_n and_o his_o wife_n with_o this_o follow_a inscription_n of_o your_o charite_n pray_v for_o the_o saullis_n of_o christofer_n wren_n 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as_o ancient_o be_v give_v thereto_o for_o in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o it_o be_v certify_v scacc._n that_o the_o prior_n of_o ronton_n have_v here_o three_o yard_n land_n and_o a_o half_a then_o value_v at_o 24_o s._n twenty-five_o s._n four_o d._n yearly_a rent_n of_o assize_n and_o of_o the_o profit_n of_o their_o store_n yearly_a x_o s._n at_o which_o time_n the_o church_n appropriate_a to_o that_o monastery_n be_v value_v scacc._n at_o thirty_o mark_n and_o the_o vicarage_n at_o vi_o but_o the_o vicarage_n be_v again_o endow_v b._n by_o walter_n langton_n bishop_n of_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n xuj_o kal._n maii_n an._n 1321._o 14_o e._n 2._o which_o it_o seem_v be_v more_o enlarge_v than_o the_o canon_n of_o ronton_n well_o like_v for_o in_o 2_o h._n 4._o they_o obtain_v licence_n 11._o to_o appropriate_v the_o same_o whole_o to_o the_o use_n of_o their_o monastery_n by_o which_o appropriation_n it_o be_v provide_v that_o the_o bishop_n shall_v appoint_v a_o competent_a sum_n out_o of_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o to_o be_v distribute_v yearly_o to_o the_o poor_a of_o this_o parish_n according_a to_o the_o statute_n of_o xv_o r._n 2._o cap._n 6._o but_o what_o be_v do_v therein_o i_o know_v not_o which_o vicarage_n in_o 26_o h._n 8._o be_v value_v a._n at_o c_o s._n patroni_fw-la vicariae_fw-la incumb_fw-la &_o temp_n instit._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n â_o rob._n de_fw-fr calk_n pbr_n 7._o apr._n 1305._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n ibid._n galfr._n de_fw-fr caldecote_n prid._n id._n aug._n 1305._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n henr._n hamond_n pbr._n 4._o id._n jan._n 1328._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n joh._n de_fw-fr plumpton_n pbr._n 1_o maii_n 1375._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n ric._n atte_a brugg_n pbr._n 18._o apr._n 1383._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n rob._n de_fw-fr pollesworth_n pbr._n penult_n jan._n 1384._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n d._n will._n perbyn_n pbr._n 13._o oct._n 1388._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n d._n will._n pyrbin_n cap._n 7._o apr._n 1403._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n joh._n hylde_v cap._n 2._o oct._n 1407._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n will._n screyfeyld_a cap._n 8._o oct._n 1417._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n henr._n coventre_n pbr._n 8._o oct._n 1445._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n a._n joh._n parkyns_n cap._n ult_n feb._n 1451._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n nich._n rushall_n cap._n 15._o oct._n 1458._o david_n poole_n decret_a dr._n ratione_fw-la concess_n pr._n &_o c._n de_fw-fr ronton_n b._n d._n edw._n jurdeyn_a cler._n 19_o julii_fw-la 1558._o d._n regina_fw-la a._n jac._n fundernell_n 20._o nou._n 1571._o d._n regina_fw-la b._n thom._n davies_n cler._n 12._o aug._n 1581._o tho._n davyes_n de_fw-fr greneborough_n gen_fw-la â_o petrus_n gibson_n 2._o sept._n 1611._o jac._n rex_fw-la â_o joh._n reason_n 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prejudice_n of_o his_o successor_n i_o can_v certain_o tell_v but_o find_v by_o the_o story_n praesul_fw-la of_o he_o that_o he_o have_v a_o good_a affection_n to_o the_o romish_a religion_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v former_o assert_v the_o k._n supremacy_n in_o h._n 8._o time_n it_o be_v not_o unlike_a but_o there_o be_v those_o that_o have_v a_o mind_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o edw._n 6._o reign_n when_o popery_n be_v abolish_v to_o heave_v he_o out_o of_o his_o bishopric_n and_o that_o he_o to_o gain_v a_o friend_n in_o court_n part_v with_o these_o lordship_n to_o that_o end_n for_o this_o tho._n fisher_n as_o i_o have_v hear_v be_v no_o less_o than_o secretary_n to_o the_o d._n of_o somerset_n at_o that_o time_n lord_n protector_n to_o the_o k._n and_o be_v as_o greedy_a of_o church-land_n as_o other_o courtier_n in_o those_o day_n be_v swallow_v divers_a large_a morsel_n whereof_o this_o be_v one_o and_o indeed_o so_o fair_a a_o bit_n as_o that_o he_o be_v loath_a any_o shall_v 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precentor_n eccl._n cath._n lich._n rob._n paneshall_n 4._o aug._n 1410._o b._n precentor_n eccl._n cath._n lich._n joh._n raulins_n 27._o maii_n 1412._o b._n precentor_n eccl._n cath._n lich._n thom._n flesher_n cap._n 1._o sept._n 1416._o a._n d._n episc._n per_fw-la lapsum_fw-la joh._n probus_n pbr._n 22._o julii_fw-la 1426._o b._n praeceptor_n eccl._n cath._n lichf_n joh._n balsham_n pbr._n 26._o oct._n 1442._o a._n praeceptor_n eccl._n cath._n lichf_n will._n mild_a pbr._n 5._o nou._n 1444._o b._n praeceptor_n eccl._n cath._n lichf_n joh._n ingelmel_n 15._o martii_fw-la 1446._o b._n praeceptor_n eccl._n cath._n lichf_n joh._n probus_n pbr._n 10._o dec._n 1446._o a._n praeceptor_n eccl._n cath._n lichf_n will._n bustarde_n diac._n 15._o martii_fw-la 1492._o a._n mr._n thom._n fitzherbert_n preceptor_n etc._n etc._n d._n will._n betham_n penult_n martii_fw-la 1530._o b._n mr._n hugo_n palmer_n s._n theol._n bacc._n preceptor_n etc._n etc._n d._n ric._n judson_n cap._n 12._o 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there_o show_v wormleighton_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n part_n of_o this_o town_n be_v in_o the_o earl_n of_o mellent_n possession_n lib._n viz._n one_o hide_v and_o a_o half_a which_o one_o gislebertus_n hold_v of_o he_o be_v value_v at_o four_o li._n x_o s._n and_o then_o write_v wimerestone_n another_o part_n but_o much_o great_a do_v turchill_n the_o warwick_n then_o lib._n possess_v which_o be_v certify_v to_o contain_v three_o hide_n and_o rate_v at_o x_o li._n one_o warinus_n be_v at_o that_o time_n his_o undertenant_a for_o it_o in_o that_o place_n it_o be_v write_v wimenestone_n a_o three_o portion_n here_o do_v one_o wâlliam_n hold_v lib._n at_o the_o same_o time_n of_o goisfrid_n de_fw-fr mannevile_n viz._n half_a a_o hide_n and_o a_o four_o part_n value_v at_o xv_o s._n and_o there_o it_o be_v write_v wimelestone_n which_o make_v i_o conjecture_v that_o the_o denomination_n thereof_o may_v original_o proceed_v from_o the_o name_n of_o its_o owner_n scil_n wimere_fw-la or_o some_o such_o name_n whether_o it_o be_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o immediate_o dispose_v of_o to_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o chamberlain_n and_o treasurer_n of_o who_o advancement_n i_o have_v in_o kenilworth_n make_v mention_n or_o to_o henry_n de_fw-fr newburgh_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o by_o he_o grant_v to_o the_o say_v geffrey_n i_o be_o not_o certain_a howbeit_o that_o the_o say_v geffrey_n enjoy_v it_o be_v clear_a enough_o from_o what_o i_o shall_v short_o manifest_v for_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr clinton_n son_n to_o that_o geffrey_n give_v 145._o the_o church_n of_o this_o place_n to_o the_o monastery_n of_o kenilworth_n and_o afterward_o enfeoft_v ãâã_d ric._n walsh_n in_o the_o whole_a manor_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n which_o grant_n henry_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o son_n ratify_v ãâã_d to_o the_o say_v richard_n and_o his_o heir_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o he_o receive_v viij_o mark_n of_o silver_n but_o therein_o it_o be_v write_v wilmelathtune_n this_o richard_n walsh_n have_v issue_n ibid._n
a_o very_a large_a exâent_n yet_o ancient_o more_o spacious_a for_o tanworth_n which_o be_v of_o itself_o a_o great_a one_o be_v heretofore_o a_o member_n thereof_o as_o ân_v my_o discourse_n of_o that_o place_n be_v manifest_v the_o whole_a be_v certify_v by_o the_o conq._n survey_v lib._n to_o contain_v 46._o hide_n have_v wood_n of_o 3._o mile_n in_o length_n and_o 2._o in_o breadth_n all_o which_o then_o yield_v to_o the_o k._n yearly_a lv_o l_o wiâh_fw-la xx_o horse_n load_v of_o salt_n and_o then_o be_v in_o his_o own_o hand_n but_o before_o the_o conquest_n it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n belong_v to_o edwine_n earl_n of_o mercia_n which_o part_n wherein_o the_o wood_n be_v so_o contain_v i_o conclude_v to_o be_v tanworth_n whereof_o there_o be_v no_o express_a mention_n by_o name_n in_o the_o say_v general_a survey_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o it_o be_v give_v to_o henry_n de_fw-fr newburgh_n earl_n of_o warwick_n by_o k._n will._n the_o conq._n for_o clear_a a_o it_o be_v that_o the_o say_a earl_n possess_v it_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o in_o the_o grant_n thereof_o the_o number_n of_o hide_n which_o it_o contain_v be_v express_v and_o very_o likely_a the_o same_o that_o the_o general_n survey_v before_o mention_v have_v record_v but_o that_o either_o the_o measure_n be_v too_o large_a or_o that_o k._n stephen_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o get_v some_o money_n from_o roger_n earl_n of_o warwick_n under_o that_o pretence_n for_o it_o appear_v steph._n that_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o put_v he_o to_o cc_o mark_n fine_a for_o the_o overplus_n of_o the_o hide_v ân_v this_o manor_n after_o which_o his_o posterity_n enjoy_v it_o till_o k._n henr._n 7._o in_o 3._o of_o his_o reign_n get_v all_o the_o possâssions_n belong_v to_o that_o great_a earldom_n as_o in_o warwick_n i_o have_v manifest_v in_o 31._o h._n 3._o upon_o the_o agreement_n 3_o betwixt_o john_n de_fw-fr plesset_n with_o will._n mauduit_n and_o alice_n his_o wife_n it_o be_v inter_fw-la alia_fw-la settle_a upon_o the_o say_v john_n for_o life_n he_o have_v wed_v margery_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o warwick_n as_o in_o my_o story_n of_o the_o earl_n have_v be_v show_v which_o john_n together_o with_o his_o say_a wife_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n obtain_v a_o charter_n 2._o from_o the_o king_n for_o a_o mercate_z here_o upon_o the_o monday_n every_o week_n and_o a_o fair_a to_o begân_v on_o the_o even_o of_o s_o â_o george_n and_o to_o continue_v for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n follow_v after_o which_o viz._n upon_o the_o death_n of_o will._n mauduit_n earl_n of_o warwick_n in_o 52._o h._n 3._o it_o be_v by_o agreement_n betwixt_o alice_n his_o widow_n and_o will._n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n the_o succeed_a earl_n assign_v 10._o to_o she_o as_o part_v of_o her_o dower_n but_o in_o 7._o e._n 1._o be_v in_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v will._n who_o then_o hold_v a_o in_o demesn_a 3._o carucate_n of_o land_n here_o as_o also_o a_o certain_a park_n contain_v thirty_o acre_n with_o warren_n and_o other_o liberty_n which_o earl_n have_v lx_o yard_n land_n here_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o sundry_a tenant_n under_o several_a rent_n and_o certain_a particular_a service_n whereof_o in_o regard_n that_o in_o those_o time_n the_o like_a be_v usual_a in_o most_o place_n i_o will_v here_o give_v instance_n in_o one_o viz._n adam_n underwood_n who_o hold_v one_o yard_n land_n pay_v for_o the_o same_o 7_o bushel_n of_o oat_n yearly_a and_o a_o hen_n be_v to_o work_v for_o the_o lord_n from_o the_o feast_n of_o s_o t_o mich._n th'archangell_n till_o lammas_n every_o other_o day_n except_o saturday_n viz._n at_o mow_v as_o long_o as_o that_o time_n shall_v last_v for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o have_v as_o much_o grass_n as_o he_o can_v carry_v away_o with_o his_o scythe_n &_o at_o the_o end_n of_o hay-harvest_n he_o &_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o fellow_n mower_n to_o have_v the_o lord_n be_v best_a mutton_n except_o one_o or_o xvid_v in_o money_n with_o the_o best_a cheese_n save_v one_o or_o with_fw-mi in_o money_n and_o the_o cheese-fat_a wherein_o the_o say_a cheese_n be_v make_v full_a of_o salt_n as_o also_o that_o from_o the_o say_a feast_n of_o lammas_n till_o michaelmas_n he_o be_v to_o work_v two_o day_n in_o the_o week_n and_o to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n reap_v with_o all_o his_o household_n except_o his_o wife_n and_o his_o shepherd_n and_o to_o mow_v down_o one_o land_n of_o corneâ_n be_v quit_v of_o all_o other_o work_n for_o that_o day_n that_o he_o shall_v likewise_o carry_v two_o cart_n load_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o lord_n hay_n with_o seven_o cart_n load_n of_o stone_n for_o three_o day_n and_o gather_v nut_n for_o three_o day_n and_o in_o case_n that_o the_o lord_n shall_v keep_v his_o christmas_n at_o this_o his_o manor_n of_o brailes_n he_o to_o find_v three_o of_o his_o horse_n meat_n for_o three_o night_n that_o he_o shall_v plough_v thrice_o a_o year_n for_o the_o lord_n viz._n 6._o selion_n and_o do_v the_o same_o tillage_n within_o xx_o mile_n and_o moreover_o to_o make_v 3._o quarter_n of_o malt_n give_v for_o every_o hogg_n above_o a_o year_n old_a id_fw-la and_o for_o every_o one_o under_o a_o half_a penny_n and_o last_o that_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o say_a tenant_n here_o shall_v give_v twelve_o mark_n to_o the_o lord_n at_o michaelmas_n yearly_o by_o way_n of_o aid_n and_o not_o marry_v his_o daughter_n nec_fw-la filium_fw-la coronare_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la nor_o make_v his_o son_n a_o priest_n without_o licence_n from_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v a_o usual_a restraint_n of_o old_a in_o villeinage_n tenor_n to_o the_o end_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o loose_v one_o of_o his_o villein_n by_o come_v into_o holy_a order_n as_o for_o the_o freeholder_n here_o i_o shall_v only_o mention_v some_o of_o they_o viz._n etc._n nich._n de_fw-fr segrave_n who_o hold_v at_o that_o time_n viij_o yard_n land_n of_o the_o earl_n by_o the_o service_n of_o the_o six_o paât_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n theobald_n the_o nevil_n and_o robert_n de_fw-fr hastang_n viij_o yard_n land_n by_o the_o service_n of_o a_o pair_n of_o gild_a spur_n and_o peter_n de_fw-fr montfort_n xuj_o yard_n land_n by_o the_o 4_o the_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee._n at_o that_o time_n the_o nun_n of_o wroxhall_n have_v ib._n one_o yard_n land_n here_o which_o be_v give_v to_o they_o in_o pure_a alm_n by_o walleran_n eârâ_n of_o warwick_n so_o also_o have_v the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n 4._o yard_n land_n but_o that_o be_v in_o right_a of_o the_o church_n as_o part_v of_o its_o glebe_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 13._o e._n 1._o will._n de_fw-fr beaucamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n claim_v wâ_n by_o prescription_n to_o have_v certain_a privilege_n here_o viz._n gallow_n with_o assize_n of_o bread_n and_o beer_n which_o be_v allow_v for_o iâ_n be_v a_o large_a and_o goodly_a manor_n the_o yearly_a value_n whereof_o in_o 9_o e._n 2._o be_v rate_v 11._o at_o no_o less_o than_o 93_o 05_o s_o 04_o l_o ob_fw-la q_n there_o be_v little_a else_o memorable_a touch_v this_o manor_n so_o long_o as_o it_o continue_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n but_o short_o after_o it_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o be_v lease_v â_o to_o richard_n hungerford_n and_o john_n hopper_n for_o xl_o year_n and_o afterward_o viz._n in_o 1._o 21_o h._n 8._o the_o site_n thereofâ_n and_o all_o the_o demesn_a land_n with_o the_o mercate_z and_o fair_a as_o also_o the_o water-mill_n and_o warren_n of_o coney_n to_o will._n willington_n of_o bercheston_n for_o xxi_o year_n which_o will._n hold_v it_o not_o out_o the_o whole_a term_n for_o in_o 30_o h._n 8._o there_o be_v another_o lease_n 6._o make_v thereof_o to_o will_n rainsford_n one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n usher_n to_o the_o king_n for_o xxi_o year_n and_o in_o 30_o henry_n 8._o the_o king_n past_o 7._o away_o the_o inheritance_n thereof_o to_o thomas_n wymbush_n esq_n and_o the_o lady_n eliz._n talboys_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n which_o thomas_n and_o eliz._n in_o 1_o e._n 6._o sell_v 6._o it_o to_o will._n sheldon_n of_o beoley_n in_o com._n wigorn_n who_o great_a grandchild_n william_n now_o enjoy_v it_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n george_n be_v 144_o give_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n in_o king_n h._n 1_o time_n by_o roger_n earl_n of_o warwick_n simon_n then_o bishop_n of_o worc._n confirm_v 85._o the_o grant_n whereupon_o in_o r_n 1_n time_n ensue_v the_o endowment_n 91._o of_o the_o vicarage_n by_o john_n de_fw-fr constantiis_fw-la bishop_n of_o worc._n with_o all_o the_o altarage_n and_o small_a tithe_n as_o
lodric_n be_v owner_n of_o in_o the_o saxon_n time_n but_o the_o next_o mention_n i_o find_v thereof_o be_v in_o 1_o joh._n a_o fine_a be_v then_o levy_v betwixt_o alex._n de_fw-fr hereford_v and_o henry_n de_fw-fr beniton_n of_o land_n here_o which_o henry_n as_o a_o witness_n be_v to_o a_o deed_n of_o land_n in_o grafton_n be_v write_v henricus_n de_fw-fr buvintona_n so_o that_o doubtless_o the_o first_o n_o in_o the_o name_n of_o this_o place_n be_v mistake_v and_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v a_o u._fw-mi for_o in_o z_o 20._o h._n 3._o it_o be_v likewise_o write_v buvintone_n at_o which_o time_n henry_n de_fw-fr buvintone_n hold_v 2_o part_n of_o a_o kts._n fee_n here_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o nich._n de_fw-fr buvinton_n a_o four_o part_n so_o also_o in_o n._n 36_o h._n 3._o where_o ralph_n de_fw-fr buvintone_n than_o hold_v the_o 5_o the_o part_n of_o a_o kts._n fee_n here_o of_o will._n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n unto_o who_o corbicon_n fee_n be_v grant_v as_o in_o stodley_n shall_v be_v show_v of_o this_o family_n be_v one_o henry_n de_fw-fr buvintone_n the_o last_o heir_n male_a to_o who_o succeed_v alice_n aur_fw-it his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n wife_n aur_fw-it of_o elias_n de_fw-fr wonecote_n which_o elias_n write_v aur_fw-it himself_o lord_n of_o this_o place_n in_o 21_o e._n 1._o so_o also_o in_o vill._n 9_o e._n 2._o and_o have_v issue_n peto_n will._n de_fw-fr wonecote_n owner_n peto_n thereof_o in_o 19_o e._n 2._o which_o will._n about_o the_o late_a end_n of_o e._n 2._o time_n be_v one_o of_o the_o coroner_n in_o this_o county_n be_v in_o 1_o e._n 3._o find_v insufficient_a to_o bear_v that_o office_n and_o remove_v 4._o and_o in_o 20_o e._n 3._o certify_v b._n to_o hold_v a_o kts._n fee_n in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o lord_n stafford_n but_o from_o this_o will._n have_v not_o see_v any_o private_a evidence_n i_o can_v exhibit_v a_o perfect_a succession_n nor_o show_v direct_o when_o elias_n de_fw-fr wonecote_n before_o mention_v branch_v 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to_o be_v repute_v 14._o as_o a_o member_n of_o dudley_n and_o be_v therefore_o after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr someri_fw-la in_o 16_o e._n 2._o certify_v 14._o to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la as_o part_v of_o that_o barony_n and_o so_o come_v to_o joane_n one_o 2._o of_o his_o two_o sister_n and_o coheir_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr botetort_n and_o by_o her_o death_n in_o 12_o e._n 3._o to_o 40._o john_n de_fw-fr botetourt_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n a_o great_a baron_n d._n in_o those_o day_n together_o with_o weoley_n in_o com._n wigorn._n a_o castle_n scarce_o three_o mile_n distance_n from_o hence_o build_v 3_o by_o rog._n de_fw-fr somerie_n in_o h._n 3._o time_n which_o afterward_o be_v his_o principal_a seat_n howbeit_o these_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o land_n for_o want_v of_o issue_n male_a come_v 4._o to_o joyce_n his_o grandchild_n scil_n daughter_n unto_o the_o say_v john_n who_o bring_v they_o in_o marriage_n to_o 4._o 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1427._o b._n d._n rad._n shirley_n mile_n &_o alicia_n ux_fw-fr ãâã_d thomas_n somnour_n ult_n nou._n 1432._o b._n hâmfr_n dââ_n buck._n d._n nich._n clerk_n pbr._n 3_o sept._n 1446._o b._n d._n margar._n comiââssâ_n richm._n &_o dârb_n will._n aleyn_n pbr._n 22_o maii_n 1494._o b._n d._n episc._n per_fw-la lap_n thom._n blundell_n art_n mag._n ....._o nou._n 1499._o a._n ãâ¦ã_o by_o mile_n ãâ¦ã_o d._n henr._n rode_n pbr._n 18_o maii_n 1527._o b._n joh._n edo_fw-la ex_fw-la concess_n h._n march_n dââs_n heâr_n blakemore_n cler._n 18_o sept._n 1560._o h._n sim._n dun_n on_o &_o ãâã_d ex_fw-la concess_n georgii_n digby_n be_v will._n âlâkemere_fw-la cler._n 28_o apr._n 1582._o b._n roâ_n dominus_fw-la digby_n baro_n de_fw-fr gâashill_n in_o hibernia_n will._n orton_n cler._n 20_o jan._n 1625._o incert_fw-la roâ_n dominus_fw-la digby_n baro_n de_fw-fr gâashill_n in_o hibernia_n guill_n bull._n cler._n 28_o junii_fw-la 1628._o of_o the_o chantrie_n found_v here_o the_o occasion_n be_v this_o the_o before_o specify_v john_n de_fw-fr peto_n have_v be_v so_o great_a a_o benefactor_n digby_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n by_o give_v to_o they_o the_o church_n of_o locksley_n and_o a_o large_a portion_n of_o that_o village_n as_o that_o by_o way_n of_o remuneration_n they_o charge_v themselves_o and_o their_o successor_n with_o the_o payment_n of_o twelve_o mark_n and_o five_o s._n of_o silver_n yearly_a viz._n viij_o mark_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o chantrie_n priest_n for_o ever_o and_o four_o mark_n and_o five_o shilling_n for_o other_o pious_a use_n in_o 25_o e._n 3._o build_v a_o chapel_n adjoin_v to_o âhis_n church_n dedicate_v to_o our_o lady_n and_o procure_v roger_n de_fw-fr northburgh_n then_o bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n to_o ordain_v a_o chantrie_n therein_o who_o according_o ãâã_d appoint_v and_o establish_v that_o it_o shall_v be_v ãâ¦ã_o in_o chantrie_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr peto_n âunior_a and_o that_o ãâ¦ã_o serve_v therein_o shall_v 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boundary_n there_o be_v this_o joh._n expression_n et_fw-la ultra_fw-la âquam_fw-la which_o be_v on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o river_n cole_n hoscum_fw-la à _fw-la quercu_fw-la qui_fw-la voco_fw-la quercus_fw-la castelli_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la luttleshaie_n from_o whence_o i_o observe_v that_o in_o ancient_a time_n there_o have_v be_v a_o castle_n thereabouts_o though_o where_o it_o stand_v i_o can_v well_o guess_v except_o in_o ãâã_d field_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o town_n call_v grimeshill-feild_n for_o there_o on_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o ãâ¦ã_o towards_o lichfeild_n have_v of_o late_a time_n be_v dig_v up_o certain_a foundation_n of_o building_n accidental_o discover_v among_o which_o a_o piece_n of_o roman_a copper-coin_n be_v find_v on_o the_o one_o side_n whereof_o be_v the_o head_n of_o trajan_n the_o emperor_n with_o a_o laurel_n about_o it_o and_o this_o circumscription_n i_o m_o p._n
other_o of_o the_o great_a nobility_n to_o be_v at_o shrewsbury_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o lewelin_n prince_n of_o wales_n and_o his_o complice_n then_o in_o rebellion_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v have_v 3._o the_o like_a summons_n to_o be_v at_o london_n the_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o apostle_n simon_n and_o jude_n so_o also_o in_o 7._o 47â_n h._n 3._o to_o be_v at_o worcester_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la call_v lammas_n in_o like_a sort_n accoutre_v but_o with_o what_o affection_n he_o come_v thither_o be_v easy_a to_o guess_v for_o it_o appear_v that_o be_v seduce_v by_o the_o turbulent_a spirit_v baron_n he_o join_v with_o they_o in_o commit_v many_o great_a outrage_n a._n upon_o the_o church_n and_o clergy_n that_o very_a year_n for_o which_o he_o together_o with_o henry_n and_o simon_n son_n to_o sim._n mountfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o many_o more_o of_o the_o rebellious_a nobility_n be_v excommunicate_v by_o the_o archb._n of_o canterbury_n after_o which_o no_o man_n be_v more_o active_a against_o the_o king_n than_o he_o be_v one_o a._n of_o those_o that_o on_o the_o baron_n part_n submit_v to_o such_o a_o determination_n as_o the_o k._n of_o france_n shall_v make_v unto_o who_o the_o difference_n touch_v those_o ordinance_n call_v provisiones_fw-la oxonii_fw-la so_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n be_v refer_v and_o who_o do_v put_v himself_o in_o arm_n with_o the_o rest_n under_o 1264._o pretence_n of_o assert_v the_o law_n of_o the_o landâ_n and_o the_o people_n just_a liberty_n hold_v 4._o out_o northampton_n hostile_o against_o the_o king_n and_o likewise_o kenilworth_n castle_n during_o that_o famous_a six-month_n siege_n as_o in_o my_o discourse_n of_o that_o place_n be_v show_v so_o that_o by_o the_o decree_n 1543._o call_v dictum_fw-la de_fw-fr kenilworth_n which_o after_o his_o victorâe_a aâ_n evesham_n be_v make_v in_o favour_n of_o those_o rebel_n have_v be_v so_o prime_a a_o actor_n in_o those_o disturbance_n he_o be_v special_o except_v and_o refer_v to_o a_o seven_o year_n imprisonment_n or_o submission_n to_o the_o king_n mercy_n but_o with_o his_o lady_n the_o king_n deal_v very_o gracious_o even_o in_o the_o height_n of_o her_o husband_n violence_n for_o in_o september_n 49_o h._n 3._o he_o assign_v 3._o unto_o herâ_n this_o lordship_n of_o fillongley_n with_o allesley_n and_o berdingbury_n in_o this_o county_n as_o also_o barwell_n and_o burbach_n in_o leicestershire_n for_o her_o maintenance_n which_o be_v then_o value_v at_o c_o l._n per_n a_o and_o in_o january_n the_o year_n follow_v add_v 32_o the_o lordship_n of_o jerdele_n blimham_n and_o nayleston_n confirm_v 32_o his_o assignation_n of_o this_o and_o the_o rest_n abâve_v mention_v the_o direct_a time_n of_o this_o henry_n death_n i_o find_v not_o but_o i_o suppose_v 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