Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr68)

11.10.1430 (Wednesday 11 October 1430)

document 56604848

Markehale Earls Colne Jn Bovyll chaplain whereas at a court here held on the monday next after the feast of st math the apostle 27Edw3 it was presented inquisition(inserted) to seize into the hands of the lord 20a of free land in a field called Croweslond by reason of the minority of Jn son and heir of Arth of Markshale which he held from the lord by the services therefore it was presented to distrain the tenants of the aforesaid land against the next to show by what right they should have entered into the lord's fee etc item inquisition(inserted) it was presented to seize into the hands of the lord one cottage lately of Rich Folk which was held of the lord by the services of 10d etc item inquisition(inserted) it was presented to seize into the hands of the lord now illegible text(inserted) one plot of land adjoining the lord's park late of Rich Scape who held from the lord by the services of 2d and 1r of land late of Roger Copyn held by the services of 20d etc item Wm Welleman Bovyll (inserted) and Margery his wife came and surrendered into the hands of the lord one plot of land built on adjoining the cemetery for the services of 5d to the use of Jn son of the said Wm and Emma his wife to whom etc to hold to the same their heirs and assigns by the aforesaid service