Reference
R8/62/1/4(Roll16)
Title
Willington, court roll
[membrane 8d]
Date free text
13 Apr, 2 Henry V [1414]
Production date
From: 1414 To: 1414
Scope and Content
Roll 16
Court held there on Friday next before the feast of Saints Tiberius and Valeriam [14th April] in the second year of the reign of Henry the fifth after the conquest [13th April 1414]
Essoin John Crakewell of the community through John Prudde
The Homage They say that none have presented on this day and all is well
Fines ijs [2s]
John Rydere paid the fine for having permission for the occasion of the marriage of Agnet, his daughter. And he gave ijs [2s] to the lord for having the said permission and no more as he was exceedingly poor and in need
Handing over of timber, defective houses, penalties
The keeper of Shirewode was ordered by the Steward to deliver, through the view of William Rydere the reeve, to Thomas Rydere for making j [1] new house xxxij [32] trees, to John Gaubryel for one room xxx [30] trees, to William Rydere to put right j [1] room x [10] beams, to John Bande for repairing one room v [5] beams, to Elena Crace for repairing j [1] grange ij [2] foundation beams, to Robert + Akyrman for repairing j [1] grange viij [8] trees, also to John the miller for repairing the Dam xij [12] trees. And they were ordered that the said timber [was to be used] in the repair of their buildings before the next [court] under a penalty for each of them of xxs [20s].
Defective houses penalty
Still Thomas Smyth and Richard Baudewene were ordered to put right their ruined buildings before the next [court] under a penalty of xs [10s].
Sum ijs [2s]
In expenses of the steward and other surveyors on the same day, for all things having been computed, iiijs jxd [4s 9d]
[Translation: Dorothy Jamieson]
Level of description
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