ECR 54 022
Reference code
ECR 54 022
Title
Eton, Buckinghamshire and other properties: Copy of quitclaim of land
Level
Item
Date
31 August 1462
Extent & medium
1 manuscript
Content description
Duplicate of quitclaim by Richard Lovell, son and heir of Thomas Lovell, esquires, and George Lovell, uncle of the said Richard, being younger brother of the said Thomas, and Nicholas Clopton, and George Lovell whose warranty will be collateral to that of the said Richard at the request of the said Richard, to William Westbury, Provost, and the College of Eton, of all their right in an acre of land in Lymecrofte in Eton and in the advowson of the church there.
The following deeds are enumerated.
1) Grant by William Whapland, John Faryngdon and Nicholas Clopton, [2]9 August 1440, to the King of the premises which they had of the gift of Richard, father of the said Thomas Lovell. [no.5].
2) Letters patent of 3 September 1440 [no.6].
3) Letters patent [of 9 August 1443] granting the premises to the Provost and College of Eton. [ECR 39 025].
4) Quitclaim by George Lovell of 12 August 1443 [no.9].
5) Grant by Nicholas Clopton of 15 January 1450 [no.16].
6) Resumption by Edward IV, by authority of Parliament on 4 November 1461, of the advowson of the church of Great Byllyng.
The Provost has paid the said Richard Lovell 100 marks for the foregoing quitclaim.
Witnesses: John Norreys, John Botiller, Edmund Brundenell, Thomas Hampden, Thomas Ramsey, esquires.
Three seals, red wax, on doubled tag. A coil of straw adheres to each.
1) As on no.4
2) As on no. 9
3) Octagonal, 11 x 10mm. A pelican in its piety. A legend.
Endorsed that this deed has been enrolled on the dorse of the Close Roll in October 1462.
The following deeds are enumerated.
1) Grant by William Whapland, John Faryngdon and Nicholas Clopton, [2]9 August 1440, to the King of the premises which they had of the gift of Richard, father of the said Thomas Lovell. [no.5].
2) Letters patent of 3 September 1440 [no.6].
3) Letters patent [of 9 August 1443] granting the premises to the Provost and College of Eton. [ECR 39 025].
4) Quitclaim by George Lovell of 12 August 1443 [no.9].
5) Grant by Nicholas Clopton of 15 January 1450 [no.16].
6) Resumption by Edward IV, by authority of Parliament on 4 November 1461, of the advowson of the church of Great Byllyng.
The Provost has paid the said Richard Lovell 100 marks for the foregoing quitclaim.
Witnesses: John Norreys, John Botiller, Edmund Brundenell, Thomas Hampden, Thomas Ramsey, esquires.
Three seals, red wax, on doubled tag. A coil of straw adheres to each.
1) As on no.4
2) As on no. 9
3) Octagonal, 11 x 10mm. A pelican in its piety. A legend.
Endorsed that this deed has been enrolled on the dorse of the Close Roll in October 1462.
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