Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations and tables
- David Dymond, President 2012–21, an appreciation
- Victor Gray, Chairman 2014–21, an appreciation
- Preface and acknowledgements
- John Brian Weller (1930–2009), an appreciation
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Editorial conventions
- THE DOCUMENTS
- I Charters, mid-twelfth century to 1360
- II Extents, early thirteenth century to early fourteenth century
- III Accounts, 1285 to 1482
- IV Building accounts, 1343 to 1466
- V Court rolls, 1305/6 to 1422 and 1545
- VI Rentals, 1379–80 to 1683
- VII Petition and legal documents relating to a riot in 1481
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index of people and places
- Index of subjects
- The Suffolk Records Society
V - Court rolls, 1305/6 to 1422 and 1545
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 December 2023
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of illustrations and tables
- David Dymond, President 2012–21, an appreciation
- Victor Gray, Chairman 2014–21, an appreciation
- Preface and acknowledgements
- John Brian Weller (1930–2009), an appreciation
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Editorial conventions
- THE DOCUMENTS
- I Charters, mid-twelfth century to 1360
- II Extents, early thirteenth century to early fourteenth century
- III Accounts, 1285 to 1482
- IV Building accounts, 1343 to 1466
- V Court rolls, 1305/6 to 1422 and 1545
- VI Rentals, 1379–80 to 1683
- VII Petition and legal documents relating to a riot in 1481
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index of people and places
- Index of subjects
- The Suffolk Records Society
Summary
Court Roll 1. (4 October and/or 25 October 1305, 3 February 1305/6 and 21 March 1305/6)
Eleigh. A court there, held on the Monday \next after the feast of St Michael [probably Monday, 4 October 1305]/ next before the feast of the apostles Simon and Jude in the [partly illeg., probably 33rd] year of the reign of King Edward [probably Monday, 25 October 1305].
Essoins
[Damaged] [essoins him/herself] of the common [suit] by Geoffrey Pecche.
[Damaged] atte Fen of the same by William Segersteyn.
[Damaged] of the same by William le [?]Haiwarde.
[Damaged], chaplain, of the same by Ro[?bert] [illeg.].
[Illeg.] le [illeg.] of the same by Adam Abot.
[Illeg.] le [illeg.] of the same by Simon Chapman.
[Illeg.] atte Tye of the same by Richard Mont’.
[Damaged.] William Chapman [rest of line illeg.].
[Damaged.] Stephen [rest of line illeg.].
[six lines illeg.].
[Damaged.] Margaret le Forester has a day against the next [court] to show how she has entered into one acre of land of the lord’s fee [illeg.] she did fealty. And she has handed over a charter. Therefore in respect of which [illeg.].
[About fourteen lines illeg.]
[Damaged.] [illeg.] pledge, William Broun.
[Damaged.] It was presented by the inquest that Thomas Ayleward held of the lord [illeg.] John son of the same Thomas is his heir in respect of the same [illeg.] [?heriot] one horse, price 1s. 6d. according to the custom of the manor [illeg.] fealty to the lord for entry [illeg.].
[Damaged.] William Broun [illeg.] did fealty to the lord for himself and for Alice his wife for one piece of land [illeg.] in a garden which he acquired from Geoffrey, son of [illeg.] of the lord’s fee. And he showed a charter by which the same [illeg.]. And he did fealty for the same.
[Damaged.] Sely le Fullere gives to the lord for [illeg.] for a trespass in the lord’s wheat and forestalling Andrew le Forester [illeg.] suit of court [?]saving the pledges Simon Donyland and Andrew le Forester.
[Illeg.] The jurors present that William Broun \brewed/ and sold against the assize and did not [illeg.], pledge, Richard Abot.
[Amercement] 8d. Also they say that Amanda Calle did likewise. Therefore in mercy. [Damaged.] Thomas atte Brok pays a fine to the lord because he did not come to roof upon the lord’s grange and thus his fine, pledge, Richard Abot.
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