Documents relating to John del Brigg

1404, 18 November. Plea of Covenant.

Ralph de Stansfeld, querent, and John del Brygg and Joan his wife, deforciants.

Property: 1 messuage, 16 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 4 acres of wood and a fourth part of 1 messuage of 20 acres of land and of 4 acres of wood in Waddesworth and Savreby.

Agreement: John and Joan have acknowledged the tenements to be the right of Ralph. For this: Ralph as granted to John and Joan the tenements and has rendered them to them in the court, to hold to John and Joan, of Ralph and his heirs for the life of Joan, rendering yearly 1 rose at the feast of the Nativity of St John the Baptist and doing to the chief lords all other services.

And after the decease of Joan the tenements shall revert to Ralph and his heirs, quit of the heirs of Joan, to hold of the chief lords for ever.

[AALT CP 25/1/279/150 No. 22]