Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr91 checked with D/DPr73)

15.5.1554 (Tuesday 15 May 1554)

document 64800281

Dovehousefield Xfine     it is found by the homage that Geo Bieston out of the court and since the last court surrendered into the lord's hands by the hands of Barth Churche vicebailiff and Jn Mallary the lord's tenant and other the same witnessing one parcel of land called Dovehousefield with the appurtenances etc to the intent that the lord being thereof so seised might regrant the said parcel of land and other the premises to the foresaid Geo and Ann his wife and the heirs of their bodies between them lawfully begotten and for default of such issue to remain to the right heirs of the foresaid Geo and his heirs and the lord by virt ue of the surrender aforesaid in the premises so seised at this present court by his steward regranted out of his hands the foresaid parcel of land called Dovehousefield with the appurtenances to the foresaid Geo and Ann his wife and the heirs of their bodies between them lawfully begotten and for default of such issue to remain to the right heirs of the foresaid Geo and his heirs to which Geo and Ann by the lord' steward there is seisin thereof delivered to hold to them and their heirs between them lawfully begotten of the lord by the rod etc and for default of such issue to remain to the right heirs of the said Geo and his heirs and they give fine and made fealty