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WITCHINGHAM (Little). Martin Barney of Gunton, esq., grants to Edward Flowerdewe, esq., an annuity of 40s. per ann. out of his manor of Little Wytchingham. Dated 18 Sept., 17 Q. Eliz. .

Thomas Woode of Great Jernemuth, shipwright, and John Dey, baker, in performance of the last will of Margery Cromer, late of Great Jernemuth , grant to Thomas Childe a messuage ... [Mutilated.] Dated at Jernemuth, 4 June, 19 Eliz. [Illegible.] .

Cornelius Bryght of Great Jernemuth, cooper, and Richard Lowes, wheelwright, in consideration of the receipt of £58, sell to Peter Cromer of Great Jernemuth the whole of their plot of land in Great Jernemuth. Dated there 12 Nov., 1 Mary.

Cornelius Bryght of Great Jernemuth and others grant to Peter Cromer and others the whole of a plot of land lying in Jernemuth. Dated at Great Jernemuth, 12 November, 1 Q. Mary. (Duplicate of 599.) .

Indenture made 20 March, 19 Hen. VIII, by which John Salcote, the abbot, and convent of St. Bennet of Hulme, demise to farm, to Edward White, esq., the whole of their manor of Shotesham for 80 years; paying annually for the same £10.

Fine made at Westminster, Trinity Term, 1 Ed. VI, by which Antony Littleton, esq., acknowledges the right of sir William Paston, kt., to the third part of the manor of Hornynghall and of 6 messuages, 6 tofts, 6 gardens, 24 acres of land, 16 acres meadow, 30 acres of pasture, 10 acres of wood, 60 acres of marsh, 30 acres furze and brushwood, and 10s. rent in Caster, Holy Trinity, Caster, St. Edmund, Fylby, Mawteby, Thirkby, and Scroby; for this fine the said William gave £46 sterling.

GRESSHAM-HALL. Indenture made 9 November, 2 Ed. VI, by which sir William Paston, kt., sells to Richard Partryk of Holte, carver, all his wood, timber, and underwood, growing within the wood called Gressham-hall wood; to hold the same for ever, paying for the said purchase £40 by two instalments.

MUNDSLEY. The will of John Howet of Mondsle , dated 4 October, 1502, proved 16 Jan. following.

Indenture made 3 May, 29 Hen. VIII, by which John, the abbot, and convent of Peterborough demise to sir William Tyrwhit the scite of their manor of Scottor., co. Lincoln, &c., for 80 years, paying annually for the same £8 6s. 8d.

GUILSBOROUGH. Letters patent of Queen Elizabeth, dated at Westminster, June 20th, and 41st year of her reign, granting a licence of alienation to Richard , William , and Henry Gardner , for two virgates of land in Gilsborowe, late parcel of the possessions of William Belcher, esq., and held of the crown in capite.

STENE. Pardon under the sign manual of K. Henry VII. to Thomas Barker of Stenemor for the alleged taking of arms at Bosworth felde. Dated at the manor of Richemount, 27 November, 21 of his reign.

The Hall Tenement. John Tresham , Thomas Stafford , and Thomas Halle , grant to Thomas Emson, esq., John Dey, clerk, John Chauncy , Robert Chauntrell , and Robert Skypton , all their lands in Newenham, Daventre, and Drayton. To hold the same for the uses declared in the last will of the said Thomas Halle . 20 Oct. ⟨1507.⟩

An acknowledgment by John, bishop of Lincoln , of the receipt of 8s. of the prior of Daventry, by the name of an annual pension, ending Michaelmas last, for the appropriation of the churches of Daventry, Staverton, West Haddon, and Norton [as MS. Ch. Northants. Daventry 101] for 21s. 8d., dated 27 Jan., .. Hen. VII(?). [Almost entirely illegible.] .

Fragment of a similar receipt [see Ch. 128b], Nov. ... Hen. VII.

Fragment of a receipt given by Thomas Murd ... to the prior of Daventry. Dated ... May, .. Hen. VII. (probably for West Haddon) .

An acknowledgment that John Wygmore and Nicholas Traford have received [of the prior of Daventry (?)] 10 marks,of annual pension. (Hen. VII.). [A fragment.] .

An acknowledgment that John, abbot of St. James near Northampton , has received of the prior of Daventry 50s. for the. tithes of Sylles[orthe] and Sandford mede. Dated 4 October, .. Hen. VII. [Mutilated.] .

Mutilated charter ... Thurston of Rokeby, widow, appoints Thomas Wilee of West Haddon her attorney to give seisin to John Harecourte of lands, rents, &c., in .... Dated at West Haddon the Monday next after the feast Nativ. ... [Hen. VII.] [Fragment.] .

Thrupp. Thomas Maydewell of Northampton, shoemaker, has received 5/- of annual rent from Thomas Ilston, prior of D⟨aventry⟩ for land in Throp. [Mutilated.] ⟨3 May 1500.⟩

An acknowledgment that Hadrian Castellensis, prothonotary for the pope in England, and collector-general, has received of the prior of Daventry 7s. for procurations. Dated 1 April, 1501.

Similar receipt, dated 17 May, 16 Hen. VII.

Thomas Ilston, the prior, and convent of Daventre, are bound to John Brugge, citizen and draper of London , in a sum of £69 sterling, to be paid to him or his attorney on the 2nd day of December next after the date of these presents. Dated in their chapter house, 3 Dec., 1503, and 19 Hen. VII.

Similar receipt [see Ch. 106] by William, bp. of Lincoln , dated 4 October, 1506.

Similar receipt[see Ch. 163], dated 26 March, 1506.

Similar receipt [see Ch. 163], dated 26 March, 1505.