Great Britain -- Economic conditions; Great Britain -- Social conditions
Jordan de Stanbury, who held a messuage and 1/2 bovate of bondage land
there, is dead. And hereupon came John, his son and heir, and took those
tenements, to hold to him and his heirs by the services etc., saving the
right, etc. And he gives to the lord 5s. of fine for entry. Pledges,
John son of Roger and Roger son of Jurdan.
John de Oldefeld, who held a messuage and 1/2 bovate of bondage land
there, is dead. And Alice, his daughter and heir, is of the age of half
a year.
[Sidenote: Fine, 2s.]
And hereupon came John Swerd and took those tenements, to hold for a
term of ten years next following fully complete, by the services, etc.
And he gives to the lord 2s. of fine. Pledge, Adam de Oldefeld.
[Sidenote: Entry, 2s.]
Adam Dykson came here into Court and took a messuage and 1/2 bovate of
very poor land, which was of Adam atte Yate, to hold according to the
custom of the manor, by the services, etc., saving the right, etc. And
he gives to the lord 2s. of fine for entry. Pledge, John de Helwyk.
[Sidenote: Entry, 5s.]
Roger Dikson, who held half a messuage and 1/2 bovate of land, is dead.
And hereupon came Robert de Oldefeld, next friend of William, son and
heir of the aforesaid Roger, and took those tenements to the use of the
said William, to hold to him and his heirs, according to the custom of
the manor by the services, etc. And he gives to the lord 5s. of fine in
the name of the said William. Pledge, John Swerd.
[Sidenote: Fine, 2s.]
John Barne of Manningham, who held a messuage and a bovate of bondage
land there, is dead. And hereupon came Margery his wife and took those
tenements, to hold according to the custom of the manor for the term of
her life by the services, etc. And she gives to the lord 2s. of fine.
Pledge, John atte Yate.
[Sidenote: Fealties. Respite of acknowledgement of services.]
Margaret and Agnes, daughters and heirs of Hugh Browne, Alice, Joan and
Juliana, daughters and heirs of John Kyng, Juliana, who was the wife of
Hugh Kyng of Thornton, Robert son of John Bollyng and Elizabeth his
wife, Alice, who was the wife of William le Clerk of Clayton, Alice,
daughter and heir of Robert de Manyngham, and Thomas her husband,
William, son and heir of Ellen Coke, and John (dead), son and heir of
John de Wyndhill, came here into Court and did their fealties, and they
have a day at the next Court to acknowledge their tenements and
services, etc. and also to show their deeds etc.
Agnes Chapman came here into Court and took a small house in Bradford
called the Smythhouse, to hold at the will of the lord by the services.
And she gives to the lord 18d. of fine to have such estate, etc.
[Sidenote: Fine, 12d. (_sic_.)]
[Sidenote: Entry, 8s.]
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