The Court Rolls of Ramsey, Hepmangrove, and Bury, 1268–1600

BLAdd.Roll39568 (AD1567[2])

BURY. VIEW OF FRANKPLEDGE WITH COURT BARON OF HENRY WILLIAMS, ALIAS CROMWELL, KNIGHT, HELD THERE ON THURSDAY, THE TENTH DAY OF APRIL, IN THE NINTH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH, BY THE GRACE OF GOD QUEEN OF ENGLAND, FRANCE AND IRELAND, DEFENDER OF THE FAITH. [1]

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ESSOINS: None.

2

HOMAGE [JURORS:] William Baker, John Haydon, John Redman, John Campion, William Redman, Robert Campion, William Thomson, Thomas Campion, Rafi Allyn, Robert Baker, Richard Butler, Robert Ball.

[CONVEYANCES]

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Surrender into the lord's hands by John Lovit, in person, of one close called Hodgkins Close [2] to the use [3] of John Williams, his heirs and assigns, to whom the lord, through his Steward, granted seisin, to be held from the lord, by the rod, at the will of the lord, according to the custom of the manor, for 20 s. annual rent, suit to court and all other customs and services owed therein. Fine: (20 s.) Fealty performed, admitted as tenant.

4

Surrender into the lord's hands by Robert Campion, in person, of one cotagium with curtilage to the use [4] of William Kerbye, his heirs and assigns, to whom the lord, through his Steward, granted seisin, to be held from the lord, by the rod, at the will of the lord, according to the custom of the manor, for 4 s. annual rent, suit to court and all other customs and services owed therein. Fine: (4 s.) Fealty performed, admitted as tenant.

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AFFEERORS: the whole homage.

Notes

1. 10 April, 1567.

2. MS: Hodgkyns Close.

3. MS: ad opus et usum.

4. MS: ad opus et usum.