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BEDFORD. Walter, warden of the friars minor of Bedford , grants to Robert Mechel and Agnes his wife participation in the prayers &c. of the convent. Dated at Bedford, 1444.

Thomas Leper and Agnes his wife, of Wallingford , quit-claim to William Frethorne , John Frethorne and William Elys all their right in a messuage in the parish of St. Mary the Greater, Wallingford. Dated at Wallingford the Sunday next after the feast of the apostles St. Philip and St. James, 19 Ed. IV.

Drayton. 1410.

West Hanney. 1443.

West Hanney. 1474.

Moulsoe. 1300-1528 .

Edward Story, warden, and the scholars of the College of St. Michael, Cambridge, appoint William Smith and William Reynoldson their attorneys to deliver seisin to Thomas Bolayn, warden, and the scholars of the college of annunc. of B. M. commonly called Gunvylhalle, of a messuage or inn called 'Seynt Margaretishostell.' Dated 10 March, 7 Ed. IV.

Deed (indented) by which John Wulrich, master mason of the workes of the King's College Roial of our Lady and Seynt Nicholas, of Cambridge , and others, arbitrate in a matter between St. Michael's College, of Cambridge, and Gonville hall, concerning an eves drop into the garden of 'Fysshwykehostell.' Dated at Cambridge, 17 Aug., 1476.

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Badlingham. Manumission. John Tibtoft Earl of Worcester manumits Thomas Skyllyng of Wurdswell [Wordwell], Suffolk, husbandman, from the yoke of servitude to the manor of Badlingham. 7 Aug. 33 Hen. VI (1454).

BERMETON, &o. John, son of the King, constable of England, warden of East March towards Scotland in pursuance of a grant by him by letters patent to Thomas Boteler of all his lands, tenements, &c. in the bishopric Durham, in the villages of Bermeton, Bisshopton, Newebyggyng, Little Staynton, and Hedley appoints Sir William Fulthorp, kt., and John Nonwyk, esq., his attorneys to deliver seisin of the same. Dated at the castle of Werkeworth, 14 May, 1 Hen. V.

William, son of Edward Clopton , quit-claims to sir John Howard, kt., sir Walter Clopton, kt., sir Gerard Braybrook, kt., sir William, son of sir Thomas Clopton, kt. , and John Bryan, sen., all his right in the manor of Hadlegh, called Topesfeld hall, after the death of Elizabeth, consort of the said Walter Clopton, for the lives of Alice and Elizabeth , daughters of the said Walter and Elizabeth. Dated at Hadlegh the Tuesday next after the feast of St. Boniface and his companions, 13 Hen. IV.

Sir Gerard Braybroke, kt., quit-claims to Robert Caundyssh , Thomas Mylde , John Smyth , and Gilbert Morell , all right in the manor of Topesfeld in Hadle, given to them, after the death of Elizabeth Clopton , by William Clopton of Melford, co. Suffolk, esq., and John Brian of Hadle . Dated at Hadle the Monday next before the feast of All Saints, 1 Hen. VI.

LIGHES (Priory of St. John the evangelist). An acquittance by which John Webb, prior of Lighes ("Lega") , acknowledges to have received of John Doyll, of Hadleye, co. Suffolk, esq., 2s., being an annual quit-rent from lands in Roydon. Dated on the morrow of St. Michael, 19 Ed. IV.

East Hall etc. 1451.

Hornchurch. 1473-1474.

Hornchurch. 1494.

Roxwell. 1474.

Roxwell etc. 1497.

Takeley. 1436.

Writtle. 1406.

Agreement between Gilbert, lord Talbot of Castell Godrich, of the one part, and Walter, the abbot, and convent of St. Peter's, Gloucester, of the other, by which the said Gilbert grants to the said abbot and convent the lasher-pool and fishery of 'Fromelod' and the soil adjacent called 'Coliescroft.' Dated at London, 18 Feb., 9 Hen. IV.

Northleach. 1466-1467 .

HEREFORD. Licence from Thomas [Spofford], bishop of Hereford , to sir Walter Devereux, kt., and Elizabeth his wife, for the celebration of mass in any place within the diocese of Hereford, without prejudice to the mother churches, for three years. Dated in the house of the rectory of Ross, 15 April, 1445.

Walter Hanham of Chesthunte grants to Agnes, formerly wife of Philip atte Hell of Little Berkhampstead , and John their son of Beyford , all those lands, &c. which were Thomas atte Grene 's in Beyford and elsewhere in the county of Hertford. Dated at Beyford on the feast of All Saints, 7 Hen. VI.