George Burnaby

CP 25/1/294/76, number 84. Link: Image of document at AALT County: Rutland. Northamptonshire. Oxfordshire. Place: Westminster. Date: Two weeks from St Michael, 12 Edward IV [13 October 1472]. Parties: Richard Quatermayns, John Langston', John Estby, clerk, Richard Danuers, Thomas Unton' and Thomas Haltheyn', querents, and George Burneby and Alice, his wife, deforciants. Property: A third part of the manor of Pykworthe and a third part of 6 messuages, of 6 carucates of land, of 30 acres of meadow, of 500 acres of pasture, of 300 acres of wood and of 30 shillings of rent in Pykworthe and Owneby in the county of Rutland and a third part of the manors of Culworth and Netherbury in Sulgraue and a third part of 40 messuages, of 20 carucates of land, of 100 acres of meadow and of 100 shillings of rent in Culworth', Sulgraue, Croweleton', Byfeld', Stareton', Grymmesbury and Aston' in the Wallys in the county of Northampton and a third part of the manor of Alkrynton' and a third part of 20 messuages, of 10 carucates of land, of 20 acres of meadow, of 100 acres of pasture and of 40 shillings of rent and a rent of 1 pound of pepper in Alkrynton', Lee, Adderbury, Magna Bourton', Parua Bourton', Hardwyk', Nethropp' by Bannebury and Bloxham in the county of Oxford. Action: Plea of covenant. Agreement: George and Alice have acknowledged the third parts to be the right of Richard Danuers, as those which the same Richard, Richard Quatermayns, John, John, Thomas and Thomas have of their gift, and have remised and quitclaimed them from themselves and the heirs of Alice to Richard, John, John, Richard, Thomas and Thomas and the heirs of Richard Danuers for ever. Warranty: Warranty by George and Alice for themselves and the heirs of George, against Thomas, abbot of Westminster, and his successors. For this: Richard, John, John, Richard, Thomas and Thomas have given them 400 pounds sterling.

Standardised forms of names. (These are tentative suggestions, intended only as a finding aid.) Persons: Richard Quatermain, John Langstone, John Eastby, Richard Danvers, Thomas Unton, Thomas Haltheyn, George Burnaby, Alice Burnaby Places: Pickworth, Aunby (in Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire), Culworth, Netherbury (in Sulgrave), Sulgrave, Croughton, Byfield, Staverton, Grimsbury (in Warkworth), Aston le Walls, Alkerton, Lea (in Swalcliffe), Adderbury, Great Bourton, Little Bourton (both in Cropredy), Hardwick (in Banbury), Neithrop (in Banbury), Bloxham