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STRATFORD. John Chyrchawe and John ...ell demise to John Leech of Stratford a certain tenement in the village of Stratford. Dated at Stratford, 8 May, 3 Ed. IV (1463).

Acknowlegement by John Charrey, prior of the monastery of de Calceto of the receipt of 30 ... from John Wollere. Dated ... before feast of St. Edward K. d. M 3(?) Henry VI. [In large part effaced.],

Gilbert Depenham and John and William Rookwode demise to Andrew Botiller knt. and Katherine his wife and their heirs the manors of Waldingfield Hall Carbonells (Great Waldingfeld) and Chylton in co. Suffolk, with the advowson of the churches of the same, which they had with others by the gift of the said sir Andrew Botiller, kt. Dated at Great Waldingfield or Little Waldingfield (Waldingfeld), 10 Oct., 1 Hen. V (1413).

Ralph Barton, clerk, James Rutlond of Sudbury (Sudbiry), and others, demise to Isabel Rutlonde, Roger Ponder and James Rutlonde of Great Waldingfield or Little Waldingfield (Waldyngfeld) one piece of pasture in the village of Great Waldingfield (Great Waldyngfeld). Dated at Great Waldingfield (Great Waldyngfeld), 19 Sept., 2 Henry VII (1486).

Inventory (apparently) of farming stock held by Alice Dal(e) and John her son ... in de Wickham Skeith (?) (Wickham). [Illegible.] [cf. lease to them 12 Edw. IV, MS. Ch. Essex 154.]

Simon ... grants to John ... of the same village and his heirs, twenty pence of annual rent that he was accustomed to receive in the village of Wortham. Dated at Wortham .... 2 Hen. VI. [Partly effaced.]

Returns of the execution of a writ dated 3 July, 4 Hen. IV (1403), to the sheriff of Suffolk, that he shall make replevin to Philip Miller of Great Wratting (Great Wrottyng) of his cattle which Mirabella Geddyng and others took and detained.

Sir Richard Waldegrave acknowledges to have received of John Doyle 20s. as a reasonable aid both for making Richard his eldest son a knight, and for marrying Isabella his daughter. Dated 12 July, 28 Hen. VI (1450)

CHARSFIELD. Indenture witnessing that on St. Michael's day, 12 Hen. VII, at Letheringham (Letheryngham), between Henry, the prior, and canons of St. Mary, Letheryngham, on the one part, and Thomas Robertsunne of Charsfield (Charsfeld) on the other part, viz. that the said prior and canons grant to the said Thomas 4 pieces of land in Charsfield (Charsfeld), lying in a field called 'Le Sondes,' in Aldeburghfeld, for 60 years, at an annual rent of 12d. [Wrongly listed as Ch. Suffolk 219.]

Simon Greswelle of Bury St Edmunds (Bury St. Edmund) grants to William Galyon of Mildenhall (Mildenhale) and others one messuage in Mildenhall (Mildenhale) at 'le West rowe' called 'Brounsyerd' with a croft and meadow. Dated at Mildenhall (Mildenhale) the Saturday next after the feast of St. Leonard, abbot, 4 Hen. V.

John Jernegan, esq., and 2 others quit-claim to ... all right in a messuage, croft, and land in the village and field of Somerleyton (Somerleton), which they had by demise of John Matson and others, 26 Hen. VI. Dated 10 March, 38 Hen. VI (1460). [Mutilated.]

John Jernegan, Richard Good and Thomas Kepstere grant land &c. in Somerleyton (Somerleton) to John Ive, clerk, Edmund Steyngate, and Thomas Wewyn. Dated 21 [?] September, 20 Hen. VI. [In great part illegible.]

Robert Ive, esq., grants to John Crane one piece of land in Little Stonham, containing 24 acres. Dated 16 August, 1468.

BLUNDESTON. Thomas Erpyngham, Miles de Stapilton, Brian de Stapilton, Roger de Boys, knights, Oliver Groos, and John de Boys, esqrs., quit-claim to Oliver Roberd of Ingham all their right in the advowson of the church of Blundeston. Dated at Blundeston, 20 September, 2 Hen. V (1414).

EDWARDSTON, &c. Elizabeth, relict of John Lynne of Edwardston, grants to John Chilton of Colchester (Colcestr)', and John Lynne of Edwardstone (Edwardston), certain lands &c. in Edwardstone (Edwardston) and Great Waldingfield (Great Waldingfeld ) and Little Waldingfield (Little Waldingfeld). Dated at Edwardstone (Edwardston), 24 January, .. 2(?) Hen. V. [Almost entirely effased.]

LOUNDE. The will of William Maydewell of Lound (Lounde), dated 1427; proved 27 Jan., 15 Feb., 1429 at Mutford before William Talmach. [Partially effaced.]

Hawkedon. 1410. Release from Stephen Hepworthe, chaplain, and Walter Herte, to Thomas Josse, sen. of Haukedone, of the right in the lands etc. which he formerly purchased of John Somertone, sen., in the vills of Haukedene and Brockeleye. Dated at Haukedene on Monday [24 March] after the feast of St Edward King, 11 Hen. IV [1410].

Ipswich. 1483-1484. Lease from Thomas Heigham, sen., James Hoberd, John Gosse, John Squyer, clerk, and Thomas Draylle, to William Pernelle, William Harlewyne, William Dewe, John Forgone, Robert Benne, and Robert Peteman, of two tenements under one roof, newly built, in the suburb of Ipswich (Gippewicc) in St Clement's parish, between the messuage late of Thomas Bowyere, on the east, and that once held by Emma Belle and the curtilage of Thomas Wade, on the east, the southern end abutting on the highway, and the northern end on St Clement's churchyard, which tenements the grantors lately held by lease from John Cappe, clerk. Power of attorney is given to John Wapone to deliver up possession of same to the grantees. Dated, at Ipswich (Gippewicum), 5 February, 1 Ric. III [1483-1484]. Witnesses: Richard Hawkyswade, and William Sewale, bailiffs of Ipswich, John Kyrre, and William Wymbylle, coroners of the town; Thomas Reydon', esq., John Toughe, Edmund Leggy, and many others.

Kentford. 1432. Grant from John Benne of Kentford (Kentefordre) to John Clerke, chaplain, and Thomas West of Moulton (Multone) of a toft in Kenteforde, net the messuage of John Clerke on the east, and the meadow of William Levote on the west, abutting on the south on the highway, and on the north on the stream. Dated at Kentford (Kenteforde), on Monday [20 Oct.] after the feast of the translation of St Etheldred, 11 Henry VI [1432]. Witnesses. John Hadonham, John Wymbyssh, sen., John Whyte of Kentford (Kenteforde), and others. With seal.