Register of the rectors, fellows, and other members on the foundation of Exeter College, Oxford, with a history of the College and illustrative documents / by the Rev. Charles William Boase.

Date:
1894
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Credit: Register of the rectors, fellows, and other members on the foundation of Exeter College, Oxford, with a history of the College and illustrative documents / by the Rev. Charles William Boase. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    xvii situated in S. Mildred’s parish between the messuage of Richard de Hambury on the north and that of William and Yllaria on the south, they paying annually the chief lord of the fee five pence, and a penny to the lights of S. Mildred, and a clove to Coudray himself; for this grant they gave him nine marks: witnesses John Culverd mayor, Nieholas the goldsmith (aurifaber) and Thomas de Sowy bailiffs, Henry Owayn, John de Eu, Philip de Eu, John Sewy, Thomas Pope, Paulinus de Eriditon and others. Yllaria was a widow when, on 27 Oct. 1316, she gave this messuage to John de Perschore of Oxford and Joan her younger daughter [Pershore’s wife]. On 17 Mch 132I Perschore gave it under the name of Sheldhall to William Syward citizen and fishmonger of London, at a rent of 40^*; and on 6 June 1325 quitclaimed to him for the messuage and the rent. On 16 June 1325 Syward gave it to the Rector and Scholars of Stapeldonhall, and named M. Robert Hereward or John de Bury his attorneys to transfer the seisin. On 23 July 1344 Joan widow of John de Peshore quitclaimed to the Rector Masters and Scholars of Stapul- done halle for a messuage between the tenement of John de Davyntre Manciple [called Spenser, dsev/here; i.e. Hambury Hall] on the north and a tenement of the Hospital of S. John on the south ... Recognised before Mayor and Bailiffs at the Hustings held on Monday after S. Peter ad Vincula 18 Edward III [i.e. 2 Aug. 1344]. On 2 Aug. 1344 there appeared before the Chancellor M. William de Bergeveny, in the house of Joan widow of John de Pershore, Joan herself'^on the one part and on the other M. John de Blatcheswall Rector of Stapeldonhall, M. John de Landreyn, John Estcolme and Robert Fromonde, and they acknowledged themselves indebted 40 marks to Joan, but the next day this was reduced to 19 marks k Hambury Hall, named from Richard de Hambury, was near Turl gate k where the west part of Exeter College Chapel now is (Reliquiae Hearnianae 7 July 1712). Hambury had it about 1288 for thirty marks down and a rent of 8. 2d, from John de Hankinton and ^ dith his wife, when it is described as in the parish of S. Mildred’s ‘that angular house extending towards the city wall and situated * Wood’s City i. 117. 2 Not yet built; there was as yet only a sm.all 257> Hearne 3 June 1722. postern gate, Wood’s City i. Ill, c