ECR 38 199
Reference code
ECR 38 199
Title
Property in Buckinghamshire: Draft of quitclaim of land
Level
Item
Date
mid 15th Century
Content description
Draft on paper of quitclaim by Richard Lovell, son of Thomas Lovell, Nicholas Clopton and George Lovell to William Westbury, Provost, and the College of Eton of all their right in an acre of arable in Lymecrofte in le Southtfeld of Eton between the land of John Water on the north and that of the King on the south and extending from the King's land on the west to the highway leading from Eton to le Wyke, together with the advowson of the church of Eton which goes with the said acre. By patent 3 September 1440 Henry VI had granted to William Whaplad, Nicholas Clopton and John Faryngdon the advowson of the church of Great Byllyng, co. Northants, in exchange for the said acre, which he then granted to Eton College. After the death of Whaplade and Faryngdon, Clopton granted the advowson of Great Byllyng to Richard Lovell aforesaid on 15 January 1450. On 4 November 1461 Edward IV resumed Great Byllyng into his own hands. Whereupon Westbury paid Richard Lovell 100 marks for forfeiting his interest in the said advowson.
Witnesses: John Norreys, Edmund Britewell, John Boteler, Thomas Hampden, Thomas Ramsey, esquires.
Witnesses: John Norreys, Edmund Britewell, John Boteler, Thomas Hampden, Thomas Ramsey, esquires.
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