BS1282

Feoffment: John Gostewyke of Willington to William Spryng of Tempsford. 13 acres land and 1 acre meadow in Tempsford [details given]. Witnesses: Robert Torold, John Lorchon, Robert Lorchon, Simon Roger, Roger Raulyn and others. Seal: fragment on tag

At Tempsford, 14 Sep 1458

From: 1458 To: 1458

Details given: In Great North field ('magno campo borial'): - 3 roods on Wale furlong, abutting west on the Wale; - 3 roods on ?Dameditch furlong, abutting east the pasture; - 1 rood on Hyderholme furlong; - 1 rood on Fulwell furlong, abutting north a headland of Robert Skot; - 1 rood in le leede furlong, abutting east headland of Richard Fysscher; - 1 rood on Fulwell furlong, abutting north the pond ('lacus'); - 2 roods in Schortbutts furlong, abutting east the pond and at one head le Made furlong. In Crandon field: - 1/2 acre in Botteme furlong, abutting south Ditch furlong; - 1/2 acre on Overclay furlong, abutting west Clay furlong lanedenes; - 1 rood, a headland next furlong called Cattemoderhull. In South field: - 1 rood in Schortdowne; - 1 rood in le Lake furlong, abutting east the pasture; - 2 roods in same furlong, abutting east the pasture; - 1/2 acre in Underwaytre furlong, abutting east Northlonge furlong; - 1/2 acre on Pese furlong, abutting east Pese furlong hauedenes; - 2 1/2 roods together lying at Stonydellfurlong, abutting west king's highway. In le Middelsond: - 1 rood on le Fennefurlong, abutting east king's highway; - 1 rood in the same, abutting east king's highway; - 1/2 acre in same, abutting same and at one head on le Wattelond. In Millesond: - 1/2 acre in le Galwefurlong, abutting south on the pasture and north on a headland of Thomas Cate; - 3 roods together in Smalleholme furlong, abutting south pasture; - 1/2 acre in same furlong, abutting west pasture; - 1/2 acre in Westmedefurlong, abutting north on Westmededitch; - 1/2 acre in the same, abutting north the said ditch; - 1 rood in le longcroft, abutting east Watelond; - 1 rood in same furlong, abutting east Watelond; - 1 headland (1 rood) in same next furlong called Middlefurlong of the Sond, abutting west headland of Thomas Cate. In the field of Everton: - 1 acre in le Hurst, abutting east Newmadefurlong and at 1 head land of Thomas Cate; - 1/2 acre called a thurghschote in Everton Welle furlong, abutting west Highdowne; - 1/2 acre in same, abutting Highdowne. In Smallholme meadow: - 3 roods together, abutting west Michilholme, 1 rood in le Millediche abutting north le Olderee. Which land John Gostewyke had with John Pecke and Thomas Pecke now deceased. Owners and occupiers of adjoining lands: Robert Torold, John Lorchon, formerly John Boone, late Robert Skot, Robert Rede, Hugh ?Signo, formerly William Skegh, formerly William Day, late John King, Robert Kydenot, Thomas Malyns, Thomas Cate, Roger Raulyn, William Bayhous, John ?Sabnan, Robert Lorchon, John Fytell, William Fysscher, John Kydenot, Hugh atte Halle, Richard Fysscher, College of Northill, John Skegh, Thomas Maryon, John Couper, John Hawys, William Malyns, Simon Roger, Priory of St Neots, Robert Moore, late John Kynges.

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Gostewyke, John,
Spryng, William,
Torold, Robert,
Lorchon, John,
Lorchon, Robert,
Roger, Simon,
Raulyn, Roger,
Skot, Robert,
Fysscher, Richard,
Cate, Thomas,
Pecke, John,
Pecke, Thomas,
Boone, John,
Rede, Robert,
Signo, Hugh,
Skegh, William,
Day, William,
King, John,
Kydenot, Robert,
Malyns, Thomas,
Raulyn, Roger,
Bayhous, William,
Sabnan, John,
Fytell, John,
Fysscher, William,
Kydenot, John,
atte Halle, Hugh,
Skegh, John,
Maryon, Thomas,
Couper, John,
Hawys, John,
Malyns, William,
Moore, Robert,
Kynges, John

deed, Tempsford fields, field names, Northill College, St Neots Priory, personal seals & coats of arms, WILLINGTON, TEMPSFORD