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Conveyance [concessi et tradidi ac dimisi] by indenture [scripto in dentate ad modum Cyrograffi]

Sunday next after the feast of Saint Matthew the Apostle and Evangelist, Edward III [1308]

From: 1308 To: 1308

Parties: (i) John of Lungevyle [elsewhere Lunges], knight, (ii) Richard son of Thomas le Franceys of Melcheburn and his wife Joan Operative Part: (i) granted (a)-(d) to (ii) "rendering thence annually 6s. 10 and half pence, viz in 2 half payments of 3s. 5 and a quarter pence at the feasts of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary and Michaelmas, for all secular services and demands saving suit of court and service to the lord King in as much as pertains to the land of that fee and in the same vill". Property: 6 acres, 3 and a half roods of land with their appurtenances in Colmworth [Colmorde] (a) 6 selions of land lying in parcels in the furlong [cultura] Millefeld with the headlands [cheveccis] next to lands of Hugh de Oyldebuf (b) 2 and a half selions lying in the same furlong in Longeforlong next to lands of the said Hugh and containing altogether 2 acres and a half rood of land (c) 7 selions and one headland [forera] and hedge [haya] with pasture adjoining in le Muthcroft lying in parcels [iacentes per parcellas] next to lands of Hugh Oyldebuf and containing altogether 2 acres and one rood of land (d) 10 gerones [?gores; triangular pieces of land according to Latham] of land with the headland at the head [cum forera ad capud] to the west with the dike or embankment [fovea] and hedge adjoining next to Wickerest[ra]te lying in the furlong de la Bune in parcels next to lands of Hugh de Oyldebuf and containing altogether 2 and half acres lying in the furlong of Colleswellebul next to the high road and land of Hugh de Oyldebuf Habendum: - to (ii) for the term of their lives and whichever of them should live the longer, free, quit, well and in peace; reversion to the grantor of the deaths of the two grantees Warranty clause Witnesses to the sealing: - Lord John of Braybrok, parson of Colmworth Church; - Hugh Oyldebuf; - his son Thomas; - Simon Chann/Chaun; - John Oyldebuf; - Robert le Broy and others.

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Lungevyle, John of,
Franceys, Richard le,
Franceys, William le,
Franceys, John,
Oyldebuf, Hugh de,
Braybrok, John de,
Oyldebuf, Thomas,
Chann, Simon,
Chaun, Simon,
Oyldebuf, John,
Broy, Robert le

COLMWORTH, MELCHBOURNE, Colmworth fields, open fields, DEEDS, MILLS, Colmworth Wickerestrate, words, clergy names index