C78/15-19 Use the control-f command to search. Beware of alternate spellings: limit your search terms to a few reliable letters rather than whole names. C78/15 1. 10 Feb. 1 Eliz. Nicholas Smyth of Walden, Essex, gent. v. Sir George Norton and wife Elizabeth. Customary lands called Goswell, held of the manor of Walden, Essex. 2. 22 June 1 Eliz. William Bolles v. George Petytt and Richard Whalley, esq. Lease of parsonage of Attenborough, Notts., and chattels worth £300 of plaintiff. 3. 8 June 1 Eliz. Agnes Pollard v. Thomas Pollard and Richard Smythe. Estate of plaintiff's father, Thomas Pollard, dec. in Ashington, Washington and Wiston, Sussex. Dismission. 4. 17 Oct. 1 Eliz. Thomas Cycell and wife Agnes Dyckons v. Rowland Hunte. Eight messuages and 300 acres of land in Stamford, Lincs, and 10 messuages and 200 acres of land in Peterborough and Yarwell, Northants. Involves question of borough English tenures. 5. 17 Oct. 1 Eliz. William Stephenson, clerk and John Stephenson v. John Westland. Eight acres of gavelkind land in Leake and Leverton, Lincs. Dismission. 6. 19 Nov. 2 Eliz. Edward Lane v. Sir John Farmer and John Adams. Customary lands held of manor of Halstock, in Halstock, Dors. 7. 20 Nov. 2 Eliz. Thomas Warde v. Thomas Bulstred, esq. Lease of a messuage, two water mills and 20 acres of land in Horton, Bucks. Dismission. 8. 7 Nov. 1 Eliz. Thomas Hanley of Ellerton Grange, Staffs v. John Barbour. Lease of Ellerton Grange with 300 acres of land in Adbaston, Staffs. Involves conventual lease. Dismission. 9. 7 Feb. 2 Eliz. Dame Jane Dormer, widow of Sir Robert Dormer v. Robert Peerson, clerk and Richard Slowe. Debt owed to Robert Dormer by John Stoddard, dec, whose executors are defendants. 10. 6 Feb. 2 Eliz. Provost and Scholars of King's College, Cambridge v. Ellen Atwater, widow. Parcel of land claimed by plaintiffs as part of their manor of Stour Provost, Dors. 11. 1 Feb. 2 Eliz. Robert Fletcher v. Richard Hall and John Sheperd. A close of pasture in Carlton, Notts. 12. 8 Feb. 2 Eliz. Lady Anne Bowser [Bourghchier], daughter of late earl of Essex v. Sir Edward Walgrave and Sir John Butler. Plaintiff, wife of Marquis of Northampton, was assigned certain lands by Queen Mary. Case concerns possession of one of these estates: manor of Bennington, Herts. See also C78/15/15. 13. 15 May 2 Eliz. George Ellys of Pook v. Cristopher Macham. Loan made by plaintiff's agent in Spain to defendant, in ducats. 14. 8 May 2 Eliz. William Tylcocks, late Mayor of Oxford v. Anne Mallyson, widow. Legacies left to the city of Oxford, by Thomas Mallyson, to set the poor to work. 15. 7 May 2 Eliz. Lady Anne Bourgher, daughter of late earl of Essex v. Sir Edward Walgrave and Sir John Butler. Settlement of rents granted to plaintiff, but allegedly not paid by defendant Walgrave. See also C78/l5/l2. 16. 14 May 2 Eliz. John Palmer and wife Christian v. Sir Thomas Moyle. Succession to a customary holding in manor of Puriton, in Puriton, Som., owned hy defendant. 17. 13 May 2 Eliz. Richard Corbett, esq. v. Jasper Blytheman and others (named). Manor of Carlton, Yorks: certain parcels there, claimed by both parties under different Crown grants. 18. 15 May 2 Eliz. Anthony Will v. John Davye, John Crabbe and Walter Crabbe. Rents from a tenement and 40 acres of land called Frogwell, in Callington, Corn., former endowment of a chantry. Dismission. 19. 11 May 2 Eliz. William More and Richard More v. William Hawtrey, Roger Martin and Humphrey Baskervylde. Claimed legacy from John More, dec, of an annuity out of manor of Ashchurch, Glos. Dismission. 20. 14 Nov. 2 Eliz. Christopher Bristowe of Lee, Surrey v. John Freiston. Debts arising from effort to sell plaintiff's lands in Wakefield, Altofts and Stanley, Yorks, by his agent Robert Freiston, dec. 21. 7 Nov. 2 Eliz. Thomas Dixson of Hemley, Suff. and wife Joan v. Robert Bull. A messuage and 140 acres of lands in Hollesley, Suff., and whether they are part of manor of Hollesley, owned by Thomas- duke of Norfolk, or copyhold lands. 22. 12 Nov. 2 Eliz. Robert Trappes the elder v. Francis Kyrton, Thomas Peryn and Henry Archer. Moiety of several woods in Hadleign and Thundersley, Essex. Dismission. 23. 9 Nov. 1 Eliz. Lancelot Midleton of Silksworth, Durh. v. Richard Nicholls and William Hawkyns of Plymouth. Capital messuage called Peppers Grene with appurtenances in Tilney, Norf. 24. 11 Feb. 1 Eliz. Anne Bryghtman, widow v. Joan Ellys, widow. Tenement and 9 acres of land in Stebbing, Essex. 25. 3 May 1 Eliz. Thomas Rede and wife Alice v. William Beryff. A tenement in Trinity parish, Colchester, Essex, called Sheres, allegedly property of Richard Vyne, dec. Dismission. 26. 1 May 1 Eliz. Anne Hyll, widow and Francis Hill, her son v. William Hyll. Manor arid rectory of Hills Aston alias White Ladies Aston, Worcs. and 10 messuages and 500 acres of land and tenement called Portfelds in 'Nether Aston’, Worcs., late of Thomas Hill. 27. 12 June 1 Eliz. Richard Johnson and wife Joan v. Robert Hamond. Four messuages and 50 acres of land in Beckenham, Kent and Penge, Surrey, [Kent]. Dismission. 28. 6 Feb. 2 Eliz. Jane Lyngen of London, 'shempster' v. John Lyngen. Manor of Cotton in Westbury and Worthen, Salop with 6 messuages and 300 acres of land, late of William Lyngen, dec. Dismission. 29. 6 Feb. 2 Eliz. Lawrence Berisford v. Isabel Berisford, widow and John Berisford. Several parcels of land, parts of Newton Grange, in Ashborne, Derb, and a fother of lead, late of Hugh Berisford, dec. Dismission. 30. 21 June 2 Eliz. Amy Bedyll, widow v. Richard Vane and wife Mabel. 170 acres of land in Crayford, Kent. Already arbitrated by two of the judges in Common Pleas; this decree over fair partition of the lands. 31. 26 Oct. 2 Eliz. Thomas Stafford of Ditchling, Sussex and wife Margaret v. Stephen Hatche of Sellinge, Kent, and wife Margery. Twenty acres of land in Newchurch, Kent. Fart of land held by Richard Redge, formerly husband to Margery Hatche. Dismission. 32. 24 Oct. 2 Eliz. Dame Elizabeth Brandon of Halsted, Lincs, widow of Sir Charles Brandon, and of Sir James Strangways, dec. and Francis Nevell v. George Gennye. An annual rent of £9 12s. going from manor of Bilton, Yorks., late owned by Sir James Strangways. 33. 8 Nov. 2 Eliz. Roger Dalaryver of Babworth, Notts v. Thomas Guns and others (named) . Manor of Skewsby, 8 messuages, a water mill and 300 acres of land, in Skewsby and Whenby, Yorks. Previously heard in the Council in the North. Dismission. 34. 24 May 2 Eliz. John Pococke v. Edward Collens of Newport, Isle of Wight. A messuage in Brading, Isle of Wight, called Chyntons, and 6 messuages with appurtenances in Newport. Dismission. 35. 3 May 2 Eliz. Elizabeth Snowe, widow of Richard Snowe, dec. v. Thomas Pygott. Plaintiff's life term in a messuage called Rowney Lodge in Denestrete, Beds, and for hunting in several parcels there. Formerly of Chicksand Abbey. 36. 28 April 1 Eliz. John Master and wife Agnes v. Humphrey Watkyns, Thomas Chafy and wife Christian. Messuage and tenement in Holwell, Som. [Dors] a customary holding of manor of Holwell. Dismission. 37. 16 Nov. 1 Eliz. John Farnardo, merchant of Portugal v. John Salterne and John Snowe. Contract to ship plaintiff's goods including 'Flanders cloths' from Bideford, Devon to 'Island of St Mychell' in the dominions of Portugal, in defendants' ship the ‘Mary Grace' of Bideford (bargain 24 July 3&5 Ph.&M), and for a return voyage to Minehead, Som; describes merchants' purchases of various goods for the outward voyage. 38. 11 Nov. 1 Eliz. Rowland Humble and wife Anne v. William Malbone of London, draper. Chattels of Thomas Birkehed, clerk, dec, incl. next advowson of West Horsley, Surrey; lease of parsonage of St. Bride, Fleet Street, London, and other chattels. Plaintiff seeks legacies to wife under Birkehed's wills. Malbone was overseer. 39. 6 Nov. 1 Eliz. George Bredyman and wife Edith v. Thomas Tiringham. Dovehouse Close in Podington, Beds and 30 acres of land. Dismission. 40. 4 Nov. 1 Eliz. John Aburforth of Rosbury, Herts v. Richard Aburforth. Mansion house called Woodhows and 100 acres of land in Thaxted, Essex. Dismission. 41. 10 Nov. 1 Eliz. William Page of Devon, merchant v. George Peryman and Richard Fouler. Debts arising from plaintiff's shipment of cloth to Spain. Monies due plaintiff entrusted in Spain to a number of parties and plaintiff alleges that last of these defendants did not return the full amounts. 42. 11 Oct. 2 Eliz. Anthony Walter, widow of Philip Walter v. William Apoell, tailor. Four houses and an orchard in Brecknock, Brec. and certain jewels and plate: a mortgage held by defendant. Dismission. 43. 16 Oct. 2 Eliz. Edward Garrington v. John Golding. Chattels of Robert Coker, dec. Both parties were executors. 44. 17 Oct. 2 Eliz. Bartholomew Patrycke of Hadleigh, Suff. v. William Clere. Estate of Hugh Spurlyngs capital messuage and lands in Alphamstone, Essex. 45. 26 Oct. 2 Eliz. Sir John Lyon, alderman of London v. Anne Rede, widow. Farm and land in Thrupp, Berks called Gosey, claimed by one party as part of lands granted to Sir Richard Lee temp Edw. VI and part of manor of Barton. Dismission. 46. 28 Oct. 2 Eliz. John Ferres of Tamworth, Warws v. Thomas Wolverston and Humphrey Wolverston. Forty messuages and 400 acres in Tamworth and Statfold, Staffs and Warw.