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BOXFORD and GROTON. Robert Swayn of Stoke by Nayland (Stoke) sells to Richard Walton certain lands &c. in the parishes of Boxford and Groton. Dated 10 December, 18 Elizabeth (1575).

Richard Walton of Boxford, clothier, sells and confirms to Henry Vintenor of Groton, clothier, a capital messuage, houses, lands, orchards, crofts, &c. situated in the parishes of Boxford and Groton. Dated 6 September, 31 Elizabeth (1589).

Bond of William Methwold of Langford (Langford in co. Norfolk), to John Smith of Cavendish, gent., in a sum of £100 for performance of covenants respecting lands called Melhwolds and Wymvolds. Dated 5 October, 4 Hen. VIII (1512). [Partly effaced.]

Edward Felton, gent., confirms to John Golding of Glemsford and others the conditions of a grant of lands in Cavendish as is contained in a charter dated at Glemsford, 20 Feb., 24 Hen. VII (1509). Dated at Glemsford, 23 Feb., 24 Hen. VII (1509). [In great part effaced.]

Richard Lorkyn of Monks Eleigh (Monks Illegh), William Parker, John Heryot, George Lorkyn, and William Randolff deliver and confirm to John Lorkyn of Alphamstone (Alphamstone, co. Essex), Robert Sperlyng, John Sewals, and Hugh Lorkyn a tenement with certain land adjoining, situate in Chilton. Dated at Chilton, 6 July, 17 Hen. VII (1502).

William Randolf of Great Waldingfield grants to Robert Syday of the same, Isabella his wife, Ralph Parker, Robert Parker, and John Grene one tenement with a croft of land lying in Chilton, called Colmanys Grant (?). Dated at Great Waldingfield, 5 July, 22 Hen. VII (1507).

John Thurgore of Great Waldingfield and John Syday of the same, dyer, grant to Simon Smythee of Preston, Thomas Ryse, and Thomas Wode one croft of land called Beneyts in Chilton. Dated at Chilton, 9 March, 22 Hen. VII (1507).

Indenture made 14 April, 24 Hen. VII (1509), by which Robert Crane of Chilton, esq., has demised to John Coole of Sudbury, mercer, a croft of arable land &c. in Chilton, for 20 years, at an annual rent of 20s. 9d.

Isabella of Alphamstone (Alvenstone, Essex), widow of Robert Siday of Great Waldingfield, and Ralph Parcar grant to Robert Crane, William Holms, Nicolas Mawyn, and John Wasp a tenement with a croft of land in Chilton, called "Colmans front". Dated at Chilton, 20 Jan., 18 Hen. VIII (1527).

Indenture dated 4 Sept., 19 Hen. VIII (1527), by which Robert Crane of Chilton (Chilton, in the county of Suffolk), esq., demises to William Jervis of Sudbury a close containing 7 acres in the parish of Chilton, for 30 years, at an annual rent of 10s.

John Sydey of Great Waldingfield and Roger Parker of the same demise to John Hutton, rector of the church of Chilton, Thomas Wright, rector of Stanstead (Stanstede), William Mey of Sudbury, and Robert Sydey one acre of pasture land in the village of Chilton. Dated at Chilton, 2 July, 21 Hen. VII (1506).

Edward Crane, gent., remits and quit-claims to Robert Crane of Chilton, gent., all right to actions, debts, &c. to the date of this present charter, viz. 28 July, 23 Hen. VIII (1531).

Indenture made 4 March, 24 K. Hen. VIII (1533), by which Robert Crane demises unto John Coole his field of 14 acres lying in the townfield of Chilton, for 21 years, at an annual rent of 20s.

Indenture made 4 March, 24 K. Hen. VIII (1533), by which Robert Crane demises unto John Coole his field of 14 acres lying in the townfield of Chilton, for 21 years, at an annual rent of 20s.

Duplicate of MS. Ch. Suffolk 286.

Receipt given by Alice Methwold, sometime wife to William Methwold, of Langford (Langford, Norf.), esq. and others, executors of the will of William Methwold, to sir Robert Crane of Chilton, for £20 in part payment of a larger sum. Dated 16 Feb., 30 Hen. VIII (1539).

Thomas Appulton and others demise to John Colman and others certain crofts and lands in Edwardstone (Edwardston) and Great Waldingfield. Dated at Edwardstone (Edwardston), 20 May, 15 Hen. VII (1500). [Partly illegible and much rubbed.]

William Baker of Edwardstone (Edwardston) and others grant to the lady Katherine Colman, late wife of John Colman, and others, certain land called Colman's Crofte in Edwardstone (Edwardston). Dated at Edwardstone (Edwardston), 27 October, 16 Hen. VIII (1524).

Roger Martyn of Long Melford remits and quit-claims to Edward Colman of Little Waldingfield all his right in six messuages and lands in Edwardstone (Edwardston), Great Waldingfield (Great Waldingfeld) and Little Waldingfield (Little Waldingfeld), Groton, and Milden (Meldinge). Dated 1 December, 3 Ed. VI (1549).

Richard Ward of Glemsford demises to John Golding, clothmaker, William Hyllys, John Petywelle and others all his lands, tenements, &c. in Glemsford and Cavendish. Dated at Glemsford, 18.. Feb. Hen. VII (1503).

Richard Warde of Glemsford confirms to William Hillis, John Goldyng, sen., of Glemsford, John Goldyng, sen., of Poslingford (Poslyngforth), Thomas Strut, and John Goldyng, son of John Goldyng of Glemsford , one croft of arable land &c. called Hold Chambyriscroft lying in Glemsford, also one piece of land lying in Pentlow (Pentlow, co. Essex), and he appoints John Cobbe and Richard Greene of Glemsford his attorneys to deliver seisin of the same. Dated at Glemsford, 13 February, 18 Hen. VII (1503).

⟨Glemsford.⟩ Memorandum from the court roll, 20 Hen. VII, passing certain land from the lord to John Cobbe and his heirs, according to the custom of the manor.

Indenture made 20 October, 22 Hen. VII (1506), by which Joan Warde, late wife of Rychard Warde of Glemsford, and John Warde her son, agree to pay unto Gilis Elise of Long Melford, clothmaker the rent of a piece of ground in Glemsford that Richard Warde in his lifetime exchanged with Jamys Millis of Glemsford, and since has been sold unto the said Gilis Elise.

Thomas, son and heir of John Miller late of Glemsford , grants to Giles Elice of Long Melford (Melford), and others, lands, tenements, &c. in Glemsford. Dated at Glemsford, 23 Hen. VII. [Almost entirely effaced.]

Memorandum that at the court of the manor of Caleis in Glemsford, held there the Friday next after the feast of St. Lucy the virgin, 24 Hen. VII (15 Dec. 1508), the lord granted to Walter Soppyng ((?)eoppyng?) one piece of land lying opposite to 'le Mille Strete.'

William Hillys of Danbury (Danbury in Essex), in performance of a certain agreement between him and John Brewster of Glemsford, grants to the said John a messuage, garden, and land in Glemsford. Dated 10 July, 29 Hen. VIII (1537).