Reference
R8/62/1/5(Roll41b)
Title
Willington, court roll
[membrane 7d]
Date free text
17 May, 31 Henry VI [1453]
Production date
From: 1453 To: 1453
Scope and Content
Roll 41b
Hall Moot held there on Thursday next before the feast of Pentecost in the xxxjo [31st] year of the reign of king Henry vjo [6th] [17th May 1453]
Essoins none
Taking land
To this Court came John Clerk the younger and took from the lord one toft and x [10] acres of land lately belonging to John Myton, to be held by himself and his assigns according to the customs of the manor, for the terms of their lives, rendering therefrom viijs [8s] paid annually to the lord at the feast of the annunciation of the virgin Mary, and of Saint Michael in equal portions and making fealty to the lord and no heriot after his death or withdrawal.
Sworn and charged
John Yarwey John Horn John Yarwey the younger John Tyler
John Flaunders Walter Yarwey John Taylour John Salt
John Palmer William Legge Nicholas Judde Randolph Bawdewyn
Amercement ijd [2d] penalties
By the various articles relating to the Court, they present that Robert Partrych ijd [2d] has not repaired his tenement as he was ordered above. Therefore he is amerced. And he was ordered to sufficiently repair it before the next Lete, under a penalty of half a mark [6s 8d].
And that one tenement called The Legge remains in the hand of the lord [and] is ruined. The bailiff was ordered to provide for the repairs
And that the holding lately belonging to the Wyltshires is ruined and John Tyler is ordered by the bailiff to repair the malt-kiln and the building and the room.
And William Launcelyn holds one hall in the holding of Walter Wryghtes to repair
And that the bailiff pledges for the barn of Randolph Bawdewyn should put right, by the pledge of the bailiff
And that the tenement which Nicholas Judde holds is ruined, that is to say the hall and the room and he is to repair them, with the lord to pay
And that the holding lately belonging to John Goode is ruined and now John Horn came and undertook to mend it before the next Hall Moot, with the pledge of the bailiff
Amercement vjd
And that the holding lately held by John Rodland vjd [6d] has not been improved as was ordered above at the last Court. Therefore he is amerced and he was ordered to improve it before the next, under a penalty of xs [10s]
Amercement iijd penalty
And that Thomas Partrych iijd [3d] has his pigs at pasture and digging in the lord’s warren and strips and meadows of the tenants, causing a nuisance. Therefore he is amerced and is ordered not to put them there any more under a penalty of half a mark [6s 8d]
And that Thomas Maryon dug in the common at Yreham. And he was ordered to put it right before the next and afterwards he pleaded that that it should be postponed until Benet the receiver came
Assessors of fines John Flaunders, Randolph Bawdewyn, sworn men
In expenses of the steward and other tenants surveying on this day vs iiijd [5s 4d]
In the expense of parchment and paper and ink iiijd [4d]
Sum xjd [11d]
Sum total of one Lete and j [1] Court, preceding xs jxd [10s 9d]
Therefrom in Steward’s expenses xs [10s]
Level of description
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