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UPTON (Fee of). List of the charters concerning the lands and tenements of John Haines and Anne his wife, of Richard Swaine and Elizabeth his wife, of Robert Rider and Dorothy his wife, of Thomas Shawe and Margaret his wife, lying and being in Moreleys within the fee of Upton under Haughmond, lately the lands and tenements of John Clerke of Edgebaldon , examined, viewed, and diligently compared with the original charters by Roger Kyrckbie, schoolmaster of Wellington and notary-public. [temp. Hen. VIII?] .

(a) Margaret Hull , formerly the wife of Fulk Hull of Isombrudge , grants to Joan wife of Roger Wilde , and Elionor wife of Reginald Clerk , her daughters, all her lands and tenements, meadows and pastures, which she has in the village and fields of Upton under Hamon and in Moreley, paying annually to the said Margaret during her life 10s. Dated at Upton on the feast of St. John the Baptist, 7 Henry VI.

(b) Alice, wife of Roger de Berryton of Upton under Haughmon , grants to Robert her son all her lands and tenements, &c. in Upton under Haughmon and in Moreley. Dated at Upton aforesaid, Monday after the feast of St. Nicholas, 43 Ed. III.

(c) Robert Buryton, esq., of Moreley , grants to Margaret his sister, wife of Fulk Hill of Isombridge , the whole of his messuage with certain land in Upton. Dated at Moreley, 2 Hen. IV.

(d) Reginald Clerke and Elionor his wife grant to Richard Upton, vicar of Highe Ercalle , all his lands, tenements, &c. in the fee of Upton under Haughmond, to hold the same during his life, and after his decease to the heirs of Reginald and Elionor lawfully begotten. Dated at Moreley, 8 May, 9 Henry VI.

(e) Richard Upton, vicar of Great Ercalle , quit-claims to Reginald Clerke and Elianor his wife all his right in all lands and tenements within the lordship of Moreley under Haughmond, for the term of their life, and after their death to remain to William their son, and his heirs lawfully begotten. Dated at Ercall aforesaid, 24 May, 13 Hen. VI.

(f) John Clerke of Edgebaldon, in the parish of Shawburye , grants to William Wynshurste of Bishburye, in the county of Stafford , and Roger Langeley of Madeley , his fourth part of pasture land with appurtenances in Upton under Haughmon, near Ravenswoode and near Whitonsfelde. Dated at Upton aforesaid, 26 June, 6 Henry VIII.

(g) John Wyelde of Ardeston grants to William Clerke of Edgebaldon all the lands, &c. which he has within the lordship of Upton under Haughmond and Moreley, to hold the same by the payment of one red rose at the feast of St. John the Baptist , if demanded. Dated at Moreley the day before the feast of St. Matthew the apostle, 15 Ed. IV.

(h) Richard Dicher, senior, late of Edgebaldon, yeoman, quit-claims to Elen Clerke all his right in the pastures called Moreleys, near Ravenswoode. Dated 2 March, 26 Hen. VIII.

(i) Indenture made at Upton, 6 June, 12 Hen. VII, between John Clerke of Edgebaldon on the one part, and Richard Upton of Upton under Haughmond of the other, being a lease of the said John's part of Morleys to the said Richard for five years, at a yearly rent of 20s. English

BANWELL (Manor of). The account of Nicholas Moureman, provost, from Michaelmas, 9 Hen. VI, to the same feast, 10 Hen. VI.

\ BANWELL (Manor of)./ The account of Thomas Grey , provost, from Michaelmas, 2 Rich. III, to the same feast, 1 Hen. VII, and the 20th year of Robert [Stillington], bp. of Bath and Wells . [The year of Henry VII has been substituted for 3rd year of Richard III erased] .

BANWELL and COMPTON Manors. Hallmote ["Haltm[otum]"] held at Banwell, 23 Hen. VI; also at 30 June, Compton same day. [See Rolls, 12.] .

COMPTON (Manor of). The account of John Gylys , from Mich., 13 Hen. VII, to Mich., 14 Hen. VII.

CRANMERE. The account of John Buryman, provost there, from Mich., 21 Ed. IV, to Mich., 22 Ed. IV, and the 17th year of Robert, bp. of Bath and Wells.

WIVELSCOMB (Manor of). The account of Walter Mason, provost of Wyvelescombe , from Michaelmas, 30 Hen. VI, to the same feast, 31 Hen. VI, and the 9th year of Thomas [Beckington], bp. of Bath and Wells.

NATEBY. Charters (inrolled) of grants of lands, woods, &c. in the village of Nateby. [Roll written temp. Hen. VI or Edw. VI.]

(a) William, son of Elyas de Nateby , grants to sir Michael de Hartla all his lands and tenements in the village and field of Nateby, with all the appurtenances.

(b) Roger de Clifford, jun., Isabel his wife, Roger de Leyburn and Idonea his wife, grant to sir Michael de Hartla a certain vaccary in their forest of Mallyestang which is called Snetwayt, at an annual rent of 6d.

(c) Idonia de Leyburne , widow grants to Michael, lord of Hartecla , a licence to enable him to inclose the woods of Hartecla and Nateby with a hedge or ditch, and to hunt therein, which she has by heirship from her father Robert de Vipount , who was also the father of Isabella wife of Roger de Clyfford .

(d) Part of a grant from King Edward to Thomas Rukby "le unncle" of all the lands and tenements which were Andrew de Hertcla 's in the vills of Nateby and Wherton.

(e) Thomas de Rokeby "l'uncle" grants to Richard Roter, vicar of Briniston , all his lands, &c. in the vills of Nateby and Querton, with the third part of the demesne there, also all his lands, &c. in Slegill. Dated at Briniston on the feast of St. Michael, 30 Ed. III.

(f) Thomas de Musgrave grants to sir Michael de Hartcla the homage and service of Thomas, son of John Snodding , for all the lands, &c. he held in Nateby.

(g) Richard Router, master of the hospital of Kepier , grants to sir Thomas de Mussgrave, kt., all the lands, &c. which he has in the villages of Querton and Nateby by the gift of sir Thomas de Rukeby, kt., sen. Dated at London, Wednesday on the feast of St. Leonard, 1364.