ECR 49 318 31
Reference code
ECR 49 318 31
Title
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire: Counterpart indenture
Level
Item
Date
17 November 1446
Content description
1. William de la Poe, Marquis and Earl of Suffolk
Alice his wife.
2. Provost and College.
Recites that by a fine they have granted the College their manor house or domain of Grovebury, alias Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, the church of Tintagel, Cornwall, and messuages, tofts, lands and rents in Stodeman, (Studham) Hertfordshire, Neweford (Nutford) and Blanford (Blandford), Dorset, Stukeley (Stewkley), Northall, Edelesburgh (Edlesborough) and Rodenache (Radnage), Buckinghamshire, Compton St John, Sussex and Portesmouth (Portsmouth) in the county of Southampton, held by the grantors for the life of the said Alice, with reversion to the Provost and College.
College to pay £220 per year. If this rent is in arrear by one year they will pay tghe value of large wood (grossi bosci) fit to be used in the manor house or domain of Grovebury alias Leighton Buzzard by the fellows or in all the messuages etc which the Marquess and Alice hold for the term of her life.
Feast of St Clement, bishop, 25 Henry VI
Annotated in 18th century: Indenture between ye Marquess of Suffolk/& the College concerning ye mannor of Grovebury/or Leighton Buzzard.
See Dalton: Manuscripts of St George's Chapel, XV.25.57 & 58 ECR 47 093.
Alice his wife.
2. Provost and College.
Recites that by a fine they have granted the College their manor house or domain of Grovebury, alias Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, the church of Tintagel, Cornwall, and messuages, tofts, lands and rents in Stodeman, (Studham) Hertfordshire, Neweford (Nutford) and Blanford (Blandford), Dorset, Stukeley (Stewkley), Northall, Edelesburgh (Edlesborough) and Rodenache (Radnage), Buckinghamshire, Compton St John, Sussex and Portesmouth (Portsmouth) in the county of Southampton, held by the grantors for the life of the said Alice, with reversion to the Provost and College.
College to pay £220 per year. If this rent is in arrear by one year they will pay tghe value of large wood (grossi bosci) fit to be used in the manor house or domain of Grovebury alias Leighton Buzzard by the fellows or in all the messuages etc which the Marquess and Alice hold for the term of her life.
Feast of St Clement, bishop, 25 Henry VI
Annotated in 18th century: Indenture between ye Marquess of Suffolk/& the College concerning ye mannor of Grovebury/or Leighton Buzzard.
See Dalton: Manuscripts of St George's Chapel, XV.25.57 & 58 ECR 47 093.
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