Publisher's Synopsis
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1901 edition. Excerpt: ... Alvirthorpe.--Walter son of Adam complains of Adam Gerbot for trespass; pledge, Richard son of Philip. Henry de Swynlington complains of Eva Donne in a plea of land; pledge, William de Castelford. Total of this Court, 12. yi. court there on Friday, the Morrow of S. Peter ad Vincula Aug. 1st in the year abovesaid, etc. 1297. Essoigns.--Henry de Lepton the first time as to suit of Court, by John de Skelmarthorpe; pledge, Robert de Mirefeld. Maude de Birstall, the first time, by Robert the Cobbler; pledge, Adam de Heley. John de Crossland, the first time, by Henry Gurdon; pledge, Peter Swerd. Thomas de Thorneton, the first time, by John, his man; pledge, John de Tofteclyve. Hugh son of William de Northland, the first time; pledge, Peter Swerd. William de Lyvereshegge, as attorney of Thomas de Langfeud, the first time, by Richard, his son; pledge, John de la More. Alice widow of Nicholas de Brocholes essoigns the second time against Robert son of Molle in a plea of seizing cattle, by Jordan del Ker; pledge, Robert Mirefeld. Robert essoigns against Alice, the first time, by William son of the Grave of Heppewrth; pledge, William Wodmous. William de la Leye, plaintiff against John de Querneby for seizing cattle, withdraws; fine i2d. Hyperum.--William de Hiperum gives 6d. for license of concord with William del Bothes, and vice versa. Jacke Blade and Richard de Presteley have a love-day. Holne.--Magge late wife of Waryn against William son of the Grave claims one-third of a bovate of land of which Waryn, her husband, died seised as of fee. The defendant says that Waryn lost the land, because he held it wrongfully, and that she has no right therein. They beg a respite till the Tourn at Birton. Spinetum.--Clarice widow of Hugh against Ivo the...
