Feudal history

Rowland

Jo. Lowe, John Haselum, Frank pledge.
Hassop, Carber and Byrcheles.

Thos. Wyide, Thos. Ilstoncroft, Henry Berdall, and John Stone, Frank pledge.

John Bateson of Lady Bowre, husbandman, stole at Croxhall 12 sheep value l4s., from John Heire ; Christopher Hall, a vaga­bond of Castleton, stole a cow worth los. from Nicolas Bird at Castleton; Roger Upton, of Fairfield, Ed. Plomte, of Regnowe in Cheshire, stole 2 calves worth 20s. from Gervase Wodroff at Champagn.

II ed. IV. A view oF frank pledge at castleton, Wednesday after the feast of St. Edward, King and Martyr, 13th Oct. Eliseus Furnis, Jo. Litton, Chrisf- Needham, and Robt. Benett, excused suit of Court.
jury FOR THE king—Nich. Eyre, Wm. Trekett, Jo. Jolle, senr., Roger and William Townsend, Nich. Seward, Robt. Longedale, Thos. Bradwall, Wm. Bagger, Rich. Slack, Wm. Townsende, Nich. Howe de Hassop, and Jo. Cocke.

Nich. Gyte took of the Lord one acre of land lying near his house, extending below Gytelow Green, 4d. rent, and did fidelity. Nich. Eyre, Thomas Howe, Nich. Seward, Wm. Bagshawe, Roger and Wm. Townsend, took of the Lord the demesne lands of Bradwell for 10 years, paying 4 marcs annually, and they did fidelity.

Robt. Kirke took of the Lord a cottage and garden near the mill of Manestrefeld, of a new taking, rendering annually 4d., and did fidelity.

the jury present that Jo. Earl of Salop, Wm. Plumton, Kt., Nic. Longford, Kt., Henry Folegam, Esq., Robt. Barley, Esq., Robt. Eyre, Esq., and Jo. Bradburn, Esq., for def. of suit of Court.

That Rich. Hopton, of Dronfield, stole 4 cows value 40s. and 20 sheep worth 26s. 8d., of the goods of Thos. Cole, feloniously.

Wm. Morten, son of Rich. Morten, Joh^a. wife of Jo. Barbour, and Thos. Glover, stole the goods of Wm. Bagger.

Rich. Townrowe, Arnold Barbour, Jo. Beteson, junr., and Robt. Plont, stole 2 horses worth 20s. of the goods of Wm. Townrow.

Wm. Bennett, of Orlynshaw, stole a cow worth los. from Nich. Bowden, and an ox worth 12s. from Thos. Aleyn.

Resius Furneys, Thurston Don and Roger Marshall, common bakers; the wife of Roger Marshall, Henry Don, John Stanryng, Nich. Staley, Katherine Balgy, Thos. Glover, for brewing.

Thos. Hill, Jo. Halle of Wheston, Thos. Kydde, and Wm. Kydde, are regrators of cloth, and sold merchandise contrary to the statute ; and John Barker and Wm. Alien (tannatores) sold skins not well tanned.

12 edward IV. (I). view of frank pledge, Monday after the feast of St. George the Martyr (23rd April), Castleton.

jury—Rad. Quarrior, Jo. Leeghes, Jo. Foxe, Jo. Wright, Thos. Redeman, Rad. Olerenshaw, Jo. Litton of Chelmorden, Roger Rowland de Tadington, Robt. Blackwell of Litton, Wm. Bradwall, Jo. Norman, John Hanson, Nich. Eyre of Redsetes, Wm. Fumes of Castleton.
Hassop. Calber Bircheles.

Jo. Roweworth, Thos. Jackson, Jo. Dunne, and Thomas Wolstoncroft, Frank pledge. Present, Rad. Leche, Esq., free tenant, and John Malyns and Hy. Gregory for deft. of Court.

Monyashe.

Jo. Bredbury, Thos. Harrison, Rich. Chesworth, and Wm. Harrison, Frank pledge. A sheep worth 2od. in custody of Thos. Hill. Wm. Mere, Hugo Sheladon, Thos. Harrison, Rad. Quarrior, Roger Dale, Robt. Peynton, Hy. Bowome, Hy. Sheladon, are free tenants, presented for deft. of Court.

Ensor and Pillesly.

Roger Penyston, Samps. Smith, Rich. Heyward, Rich. Blande, Frank pledge. Present, Rich. Calton, John Leeghes, Nich. Longford, Kt., Wm. Plomton, Kt., Philip Leech, Esq., The Abbot of Roucester, and Thos. Wyne, all free tenants, for deft.

Glossop.

Wm. Haddcfield, Rich. Baggeley, Nich. Knowles, Nich. Birchynhall, George Platte, and Thos. Berde, Frank pledge. Robt. Leeges, Esq., Agnes Holland, Robt. Miller, Thos. Stafford, Wm. Clayton, Rad. Bradbury of Ollersite, Robt. Bradbury of Bontte, Chrisf Needham, Wm. Rawlinson, Thurston Platte,

John Hoyde, Otiwell Donde, Benedict Hyndman, Thos. Clayton, Rad. Rugge, free tenants, made default in service; Robt. Smyth of Ludworth, yoman, Hy. Lester of Buxton, yoman, and Rich. Coup de ead, stole 15 young oxen of Thos. Smyth, at Ludworth; Brian Mellor made affray upon Otiwell Holland ; .Saunder Blomhall is an eavesdropper by night; Nicolas Garlick, a free tenant in default.
Bowden.

John Mellour, Jo. Dixon, To. Grenesmith, and Ralf Olrenshaw, Frank pledge, present that Rad. Browne, Christ^ Needham, Rad. Bradbury de Olresite, John Hyde de Longeleigh, Robt. Bradbury de Bontte, Jo. Hadfield, Rich. Garerd, Wm. Rawlenson, Benedict Hynchman, Thos. Clayton, Rad. Rugge, Nich. Berde, Chrisf-Hoyde, Edward Bagshawe, Wm. Bradshawe, Jo. Olrenshawe, Wm. Bradshawe de Coombs, Edwd. Croslee, Ralf Olrinshaw, free tenants, made default in service; Elena Leake stole a flitch of bacon and some (kercheles) of the goods of Jo. Torre of Martynside, and Marg^t wo. of Rich. Offerton, aided and abetted her.

John Boter made affray upon Lawrence Crowshawe and Rich. Marler upon Lawrence; Thos. Bowden and jo. Willeson, free tenants, made default in service.
Chelmorden.

Jo. Buckstone, Thos. Gratton, Henry Goyte, and James Goyte, Frank pledge Present, Thos. Dawkin made affray on Jo. Boweryn. John Buxtons, John Litton, Wm. Rippon, Rad. Quarrior, Thos. Buckstons, Wm. Dawkyn, Thos. Buxtons, senr., John Harrison, Lawrence Lowc, Rad. Mere, the heirs of Robt. Buckstone, Robt. Litton, the heirs of Thos. Litton, the heirs of Edward Bayle, Hy. Vernon, Esq., Rad. Sacheverel, Esq., John Shalcross, Esq., are free tenants in deft. of service.

Nolgrabe, Stauton, and Gretton.

Wm. Bury, Nich. Smethely, Robt. Garrerd, and Thos. Pursegloves are Frank pledge. Present, Jo. Burton for an affray;

the wife of Robt. Foxe and Thos. Berfot broke the Assize; and.; John Knyfton, Robt. Gilbard, Robt. Foxe, free tenants, were in default of service.

Over Haddon & Conkesbury.

Thos. Hodgkinson and Rich. Kenwarden, Frank pledge. Hy. Vernon, Esq., and Nich. Montgomery, Esq., free tenants, made default of service.

Nether Haddon and Rowlesley.

Frank pledge present, John Rollesley, senior, a free tenant and in default.