John YOUNGMAN [31876]

  General Notes:

John was first found in the records witnessing a feoffment called Crystemassysland being sold in Wethersfield on 15 Jun 1444.^[1] John and others purchased a cottage and garden in Wethersfield from John Aleyn Jr. on 3 Feb 1446/47.^[2] He was a witness to a lease from Thomas Smyth to William Stamer and others for a messuage on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree on 24 Jun 1453.^[3]
There are three transactions regarding a cottage and garden in Wethersfield on the road from Wethersfield to Braintree that involved John. John, John Aleyn Sr., and Henry Daunce quitclaimed this property to John Golding on 15 Feb 1453/54.^[4] For some reason, that transaction appeared to be somewhat reversed 9 days later.^[5] This time John Goldyng quitclaimed to John Yongman, William Stamer, and William Walworth. Later, John, William Stamer, and William Walworth also quitclaimed the same property to John Allen on 21 Jun 1468.^[6]
John and others leased property on the road from Wethersfield to Braintree from John Walforth on 9 Apr 1462.^[7] He sold to William Stamer, John Livermore, and others some property on the road from Wethersfield to Braintree dated 15 Jan 1474/75. ^[8]
[1] Essex County, England, Court Roll Deeds Online Abstract D/DHo 5 , ERO.
[2] Essex County, England, Court Roll Deeds Online Abstract D/DP 119/25/20 , ERO.
[3] Essex County, England, Court Roll Deeds Online Abstract D/DK T256/4 , ERO. One of the neighbors to this property was a William Clerk.
[4] Essex County, England, Court Roll Deeds Online Abstract D/DP 119/25/128 , ERO.
[5] Archives of the Essex County Record Office DP 119/25/21 (Colchester, England: ERO).
[6] Essex County, England, Court Roll Deeds Online Abstract D/DP 119/25/28 , ERO.
[7] Essex County, England, Court Roll Deeds Online Abstract D/DP 119/25/23 , ERO.
[8] Essex County, England, Court Roll Deeds Online Abstract D/DP 119/25/34 ERO.
F D King

  Other Records

1. A History of Wethersfield SFK Properties: Compiled by Forrest King, 2018.
History of Wethersfield Properties
Document references refer to the Essex Record Office. https://www.essexarchivesonline.co.uk/

Aleyns - messuage and garden in Wethersfield
(D/P 119/25/54 - 9 Jun 1522) Feoffment from Wm. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday of Bocking at the special desire and request of John Barker (son of Thos. Barker late of Wethersfield), in accordance with the last will and testament of said Thomas B. to John Barker, John Webbe, John Yongman and George Browne, all of Bocking for Messuage and garden called Aleyns in Wethersfield which we held jointly, with the said Thos. B. deceased of the gift of Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thos. Northey of Bocking and John Kyng of Wethersfield as recited in deed dated 20 April 1510. [see D/P 119/25/53] to the use of said John B. Recites will of Thomas B. dated 14 September 1519 [ no details]. Neighbors to 1) land lately of John Walworth called Mundies, 2) tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward , 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) Motoneslane. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , Thomas Livermore , William Pasfield , Humphrey Yongman alias Clark ]
·(D/P 119/25/55 - 24 Jul 1528) Feoffment from John Barker of Wethersfield, John Webbe of Bocking, John Yongman and George Brown of Wethersfield to Richard Barker (brother of John) and Will. Wheler of Nayland (co. Suff.), John Barker of Colchester and William Webbe of Bocking for Messuage and garden called Aleyns in Wethersfield which we had of the feoffment of William Barker, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday as recited in a deed dated 9 June 1522 [D/P 119/25/54] to use of said Rich.B. [This and the two previous deeds are attached by a parchment tie round the seal tabs]. Neighbor to 1) land lately of John Walworth called Mundies, 2) tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward , 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) Motoneslane.
(Q/RDb 11 - 1 Oct 1536) Deed indenture from Richard Harward of Wethersfield, yeoman and Richard Baker of Nayland, Suffolk, webster, Richard Haward sells to Richard Barker messuage called Alens in Wethersfield. Consideration £10.
·(D/P 119/25/104 - 1536/37) Summary Recites D/P 119/25/43, D/P 119/25/50, D/P 119/25/56, D/P 119/25/110. Rich. Barker and others surrender to Richard Harward and others. Messuage and garden called Alens to use of said Richard H. Thos. Golding, gentleman and Walter Cely, convey to Richard Herward . Messuage and garden called Munds, a croft, lands called Brassetts, Shortland and Lighes Pightell formerly a chantry land in Wethersfield, to use of said Richard H. Consideration £20.
·(From Thomas Hayward - 16 Jun 1559) Charitable gifts to the Church at Wethersfield - tenement called Goldings and Alleins and the land there unto belonging.
·(D/P 119/25/78 - 20 Jan 1568/69) Feoffment from Henry Carder of Abyngdon [Abington], (co. Cambs.) (cousin and heir of Richard Harward lately of Wethersfield, deceased that is to say son and heir of Richard Carder son and heir of Joan Carder sister and next heir of said Richard Harward ) to Thomas Craneford, sen. , Thomas Carder, sen., Baronet Wayte, Robert Spryng, Lancelot Warde, John Parker, Richard Grene, Richard Bolle alias Bronde, Thos. Craneford, jun. , William Byckmer, John Lamberd, John Ower, John Yongman alias Clerke and John Wayte, jun. for Two messuages called Goldyngs and Allenes, a piece of land with a garden adjoining called Monnes Croft, a piece pasture with a pightle (putelles) of meadow called Brasetts, a piece pasture called Shortlonds and Highfen, and a meadow called Pendyng Meade, all in Wethersfield. To be held for the use of the poor inhabitants of Wethersfield for ever in accordance with the will of Richard Harward . [Witness: William Livermore Sr , John Livermore Jr. , Richard Pasfield , Richard Pasfield Jr. ]
·(D/P 119/25/81 - 20 Jul 1580) Confirmatory Grant from Joan Carder of Wethersfield, widow (sister and next heir of Rich. Harward late of W. decd.) to Thomas Craneford, sen. , Thomas Carder, sen., Baronet Wayte, Robert Spryng, Lancelot Warde, John Parker, Richard Grene, Richard Bolle alias Bronde, Thos. Craneford, jun. , William Byckmer, John Lamberd, John Ower, John Yongman alias Clerke and John Wayte, jun. for Two messuages called Goldyngs and Allenes, a piece of land with a garden adjoining called Monnes Croft, a piece pasture with a pightle (putelles) of meadow called Brasetts, a piece pasture called Shortlonds and Highfen, and a meadow called Pendyng Meade, all in Wethersfield. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , William Livermore ]
Blackmere End - messuages, gardens, crofts of meadow land, tenements, and rents in Wethersfield.
(D/P 119/25/40 - 5 Feb 1485) Quitclaim from Robt. Rouchester of Terling, gent., Robert Parker of Gosfield, Thos. Maldon of Sudbury (co. Suff.), and Robert Hekfeld, to Alice Cranford and John Harward . [Witness: Thomas Livermore , John Stamer ]
·(D/P 119/25/56 - 20 Jun 1521) Feoffment from Wm. Rowchester, gentleman (cousin and next heir to Robert R. late of Terling, gentleman that is to say son of John R. gentleman deceased son of said Robt.) to John Wentworth, sen., arm., Edward Grene, arm., John Barners, arm., William kempe, arm., Thomas Craneford senior and jun. , John Clenche, John Yongman , Humphrey Yongman , John Warde, sen. and jun., John Stamer, jun. , Thomas Sprynge senior and jun., John Owre, Roger Owre, John Northey (son of Hen.N.), Ric. Ewre, Thos. Ewre, Robert Rede alias Davy and s. Henry, Paul Smyth, Thos. Walaker, William Walaker, Thomas Levermer , potter, and s. Thos., John Rede junior of Bezellend, Thomas Wayght, tanner, and so. Rich., Wm. Brydge, Edward Rede alias Davy, Thomas Gogge and Thos. Amyas, jun. for Land and tenement, buildings, gardens, curtilages, crofts, etc. in Wethersfield and in Blakemer which William Rowchester had on the death of Robert R. who formerly held them jointly with Alice Craneford (widow of Robert C.) Thomas Mongomery, Kt., John Serle, jun., Thomas Serle lately of Great Bardfield, Robert Fytche (son of John F.) lately of Finchingfield, Thos.Lovelond, Thos. Levermer and Henry Northey, now deceased, which they had of the feoffment of John Herde sen., and Walt. Serle lately of Great Bardfield, as is shown by a deed dated 4 May 1485. Wm. Rowchester hereby appoints Thomas Warde of Wethersfield and Thos. and John Walford of Finchingfield as his Attornies to be held to the use of the will of Alice Craneford. [Witness: John Stamer Sr. ]
Frankelyngs Fenne - 5 acres in Wethersfield
(D/P 119/25/82 - 20 Jun 1561) Grant from Rich. Walford of Wethersfield, husbandman, (executor of the last will and testament of Richard Harward late of W. deceased) [in accordance with the said will] to John Betts, husbandman for Land called Frankelyngs Feen (cont. 5 ac.) in Wethersfield. Neighbor to 1) land of said Richard W. Called Holley Crofts on the E., 2) John Y. called Terryngtones on the N. , 3) land of John Kynge called Lyghtwaters, 4) lately Richard Harwards , called Shortelond and Highfen on the S.
·(D/P 119/25/111 - 17 Apr 1574) Feoffment from Rich. Walforde of Wethersfield, husbandman, to Bart, Wayte, John Parker, Launcelet Warde, Robert Sprynge, Thomas Nashe, Rich. Grene, William Wayte, John Clarke , John Wayte, John Kynge, John Cleveland, jun., and Robert Walforde for Piece of ground called Frankelyngs Fenne (cont. 5 ac. in Wethersfield. To be held for the purpose of using the income for repairing Wethersfield church. Endorsed: To the effect that Richard Walford received £20.10s. for the land, of which sum half was given by Will. Bendlowes, sergeant-at-law, and the other half by the parishioners of Wethersfield. Neighbor to 1) land of Rich.Walforde called Holles croft on the E., 2) land lately of John Youngman called Manfelde on the W., 3) one head abutting on land lately of John Youngman called Terryngtons on the N., 4) John Kynge called Light waters, 5) land lately of Richard Harward called Shortlandes on the S. [Witness: Thomas Livermore ]
·(D/P 119/25/83 - 28 Mar 1582) Grant from John Betts of Great Bardfield, husbandman, to Richard Walford of Wethersfield, yeoman for Land called Frankelyngs Feen (cont. 5 ac.) in Wethersfield which land John Bitts had of the said Ric. W. as recited in a deed dated 20 June 1561. John Gyppes of Wethersfield, painter, is appointed attorney to act on behalf of Betts.. Neighbor to 1) land of said Richard W. Called Holley Crofts on the E., 2) land of John Yongman called Manfeld on the W., 3) land of said John Y. called Terryngtones on the N., 4) land of John Kynge called Lyghtwaters, 5) land lately Richard Harwards , called Shortelond and Highfen on the S.
·(D/P 119/25/84 - 1 Mar 1584/85) Neighbor to 1) Lease for 19 years at annual rent of 13s. 4d. from Thos. Cranford, sen. , Thomas Carder, sen., Bart.Wayt. Launcelet Ward, John Parker, Richard Greane, Thomas Cranford; jun. , Wm. Bickmer, John Lamberd, John Ower, John Clark and John Wayt, to Rich. Walford, yeoman,all of Wethersfield for Piece of land called Highferne (cont. 1 and a half ac.) in Wethersfield, 2) Lightwater, 3) Short Land, 4) Mannefeild.
(D/P 119/25/89 - 20 Mar 1603/04) Neighbor to 1) Lease for 10 years at annual rent of 26s. 8d. (and counterpart) Launcelett Warde, Richard Grene, William Bickmer, John Clerke and John Wayte, to Robert Walford, all of Wethersfield, yeomen. Piece of land called Highferne (cont. 1 and a half ac.) in Wethersfield, 2) Short Land, 3) Mannefeild, 4) Lightwaters. [Witness: Josias Clerke ]
(D/P 119/25/113 - 1 Dec 1660) Lease for 6 years at annual rent of £5 from John Curry of Codham Hall in Wethersfield, Nicholas Pasfield , John Straight and Daniel Harrington, yeomen, to Dudley Templer, esq., all of Wethersfield for Franklings Fenn cont. 5 ac. in Wethersfield. [Mentions dwelling house of Jeremy Sansome called Goldings, and also the accustomed ways to the premises, viz. first entering at Whitley Brooke Chase the thence to land late of Edward Pasfield called Lightwaters, then into land late of Richard Walford called Hoolls and so from thence into another parcel of Lightwaters and then into the premises]. Neighbor to 1) land of Rich.Walforde called Holles croft on the E., 2) land lately of John Youngman called Manfelde on the W., 3) one head abutting on land lately of John Youngman called Terryngtons on the N., 4) land lately of John Kynge called Light waters, 5) land lately of Richard Harward called Shortlandes on the S.
Golding - tenement in Wethersfield on the road from Wethersfield to Braintree.
(D/P 119/25/20 - 3 Feb 1446/47) Neighbor to property with these boundaries to 1) Cottage and garden in Wethersfield sold by John Aleyn, Jun., (son of Walt. Aleyn) to John Aleyn, sen., John Yongeman and Henry Dannce, all of Wethersfield. 2) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Branketre. 3) land formerly of Robert Munde and now of John Walworth.
·(D/P 119/25/128 - 15 Feb 1453/54) Neighbor to between land formerly of Robt. Monde now of John Walworth. Quitclaim of John Aleyn, sen., John Yongman and Henry Daunce, to John Goldyng, all of Wethersfield. Other property sold.
·(D/P 119/25/21 - 24 Feb 1453/54) Neighboring property with these boundaries to 1) Cottage and garden in Wethersfield being quitclaimed from John Aleyn, sen., John Yongman and Henry Daunce, to John Goldyng, all of Wethersfield . 2) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Branketre. 3) land formerly of Robert Munde and now of John Walworth. 4) Montoneslane.
·(D/K T256/5 - 10 Jan 1465/66) Property formerly of John Broket. Neighbor to a messuage and garden that is a 1) Demise of Philip Gefford, late rector of Wethersfield, and John, son of Tho. Smyth to John Walworth, Henry Dance, John Cutt and John Loremer, all of Wethersfield. 2) messuage of John Swetyng, formerly of Stephen Wynsy, abutting on land of William Clerk and on highway from Wethersfield to Braintree.
·(D/P 119/25/28 - 21 Jun 1468) Neighboring property to 1) quitclaim from John Yongman , William Walworth and William Stamer , to John Aleyn, all of Wethersfield for cottage and garden. 2) Motoneslane. 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree. 4) land late of Robt. Monde now of John Walworth. Comments: reversing D/P 119/25/21 dated 24 February 1453/4.
·(D/P 119/25/30 - 27 Jun 1468) Neighbor to 1) Grant from John Aleyn, sen., to William Stamer and John Cut sen., all of Wethersfield with cottage and garden. 2) Motoneslane. 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree. 4) land late of Robt. Munde now of John Walworth. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , Robert Cranford ]
·(D/P 119/25/36 - 13 Dec 1478) Grant from Thos. Smyth, sen., and w. Kath., Thomas Smyth, jun., all of Wethersfield to Alice Cranford (w. of Robert c. ), John Herward (son of Alice C.) of Wethersfield, Will. Park, sen., and junior of Festingthorpe, Thomas Albr' commonly called Brownsmyth of Sible Hedingham, and Thomas Luflond of Wethersfield for a Messuage garden in Wethersfield. Endorsed that this property is called Goldyngs. Neighbors to 1) Motownyslane. 2) highway from W. to Braintree. 3) one head abutting on the tenement of John Aleyn. 4) tenement lately of John Oldhalle now of Thomas Bolle, which we had of the feoffment of John Lovyng, Thomas Ayloff, Will.Crochena' , John Felowre jun., and John kendale, jun., all of Sudbury. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , William Stamer ]
·(D/P 119/25/109 - 11 Jul 1486) Alice (---) (Hayward) Cranford gives son Richard property called Goldyings. [Witness: Richard Hayward , Thomas Cranford ]
·(D/P 119/25/42 - 21 Sep 1486) Richard Hayward of Wethersfield leases house Rich Herward of Wethersfield lets his house called Goldynggs of John H. (his brother ) from 29 September 1486 for 10 years upon condition that said John H. shall newly thatch the hall and all other houses where necessary and repair some with timber work and daubing; and also make an oven and a `kelle' in the kitchen and a chimney in the hall. This work is to extend over a period of three years, after which the said John H. shall pay to Richard H. 6s.8d. yearly, and if said John shall wish to buy the house at the expiration of aforesaid 10 years, he is to have it for £10 payable over 5 years. [Witness: John Pasfield ]
·(D/P 119/25/43 - 28 Mar 1490) *** Sir Thomas Mongomery, Robert Rouchester, gent., John Serle and Thos. Serle of Great Bardfield, Robert Fitche (son of John F. of Finchingfield), Thos.Lovelond, Thomas Levermere and Henry Northey (which last three are also attornies for the first five) all of Wethersfield, in accordance with last will of Alice Craneford , widow, late of Wethersfield, to Richard Herward ( son of said Alice C. ), William Stamer and John Pasfeld , all of Wethersfield a Messuage called Goldyngs with garden, in Wethersfield. Also: all other lands and appurtenances in Wethersfield and blakemer which we held jointly with the said Alice for her use and which we had of the feoffment of John Herde, sen., and Walt. Serle of Gt. Bardfield as recited in deed dated 4 May 1485. Neighbor to 1) Motonnyslane, 2) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 3) one head abutting on tenement of William Stamer lately of John Aleyn, and the other on tenement of Thomas Bolle lately of John Oldhalle.
·(D/DC 27/375 - 28 Mar 1490) Admission of Agnes (widow of John Hoo), on death of John Hoo. A cottage, with 1/2 virgate land, 15 acres meadow, and 1 acre pasture called Jaketts; 15 acres meadow and pasture called Goldyngs; 15 acres land and meadow formerly part of a tenement called Heywards ; and a tenement, 15 acres land, meadow, and 1 1/2 acres pasture called Sterks; all in Harlow, copyhold of the Manor of Harlow Bury. [Recites will of John Hoo, devising the above to wife Agnes for life, then to son John Hoo; and Surrender of John Hoo senior, by hands of Stephen Heber, in the presence of William Tagell and Robert Laurens, to use of will]
·(D/P 119/25/45 - 10 Mar 1502/03) L and formerly of John Goldyng and now of Richard Herward . Neighbor to 1) John Stamer, senior (son and heir of William Stamer ) to Hen Northey, jun., Thomas Northey, John Kyng and Thomas Kyng, all of Wethersfield for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which messuage said John S. had on the death of his father, 2), Motoneslane, 3) land of John Walworth called Mundis. [Witness: Richard Hayward ]
·(D/P 119/25/53 - 20 Apr 1510) Tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward . Neighbor to 1) feoffment from Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking and John Kynge of Wethersfield to Thomas Barker of Wethersfield, Will. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday of Bocking for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we held jointly with Thomas Kyng, now deceased, of the feoffment of John Stamer as recited in deed dated 10 Mar. 1502. [See D/P 119/25/45]. [A contemporary note on the deed, states that this property is called Aleyns]. 2) Motoneslane, 3) land lately of John Walworth called Mundies. [Witness: Richard Hayward ]
·(D/P 119/25/47 - 5 Mar 1512/13) House late of John Goldyng and now of Richard Harward . Neighbors to 1) Grant to Hen. Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking, John King of Wethersfield to Thomas Walford of Finchingfield, Alex. Walford and Thomas Ameys of Wethersfield for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we held jointly with Thomas Kyng, now deceased, of the feoffment of John Stamer as recited in deed dated 10 Mar. 1502/3. [See D/P 119/25/45]. To the use of said Thomas Walford. 2) Motoyslane, 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) land of John Walford called Mundes [Witness: Richard Hayward ]
·(D/P 119/25/48 - 4 May 1512/13) House late of John Goldyng and now of Richard Harward . Neighbor to 1) grant from Thos. Walford of Finchingfield, Alexander Walford and Thomas Ameys of Wethersfield to Thos.Barker of Wethersfield, Will. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Thomas Loveday of Bocking for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we had of the demise of Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking and Joan Kung of Wethersfield as recited in deed dated 5 March 1512/3. [See D/P 119/25/47] To the use of said Thomas Barker., 2) Motoyslane, 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) land of John Walford called Mundes.
·(D/P 119/25/50 - 7 Feb 1517/18) Feoffment from John Pasfeld , of Wethersfield, tanner, to Richard Herward (s. and h. of Richard H. ), Walt. Spryng, Thomas Spryng, jun., Thomas Cutt, all of Wethersfield, and John Levermere of Gosfield for Messuage called Goldyngs with a garden in Wethersfield which property John p. held with William Stamer, deceased , of the feoffment of Sir Thomas Mongomery, robt. Rowchester gent., John Serle, Thomas Serle, Robert Fitche, Thomas Lovelond, Thos.Levermere and Henry Northey. To the use of said Rich.H. , Neighbor to 1) Motonnyslane, 2) the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 3) tenement of John Aleyn, 4) tenement of Thomas Bolle lately of John Oldhall. [Witness: Thomas Livermore ]
·(D/P 119/25/54 - 9 Jun 1522) Tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward . Neighbors to 1) Feoffment from Wm. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday of Bocking at the special desire and request of John Barker (son of Thos. Barker late of Wethersfield), in accordance with the last will and testament of said Thomas B. to John Barker, John Webbe, John Yongman and George Browne, all of Bocking for Messuage and garden called Aleyns in Wethersfield which we held jointly, with the said Thos. B. deceased of the gift of Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thos. Northey of Bocking and John Kyng of Wethersfield as recited in deed dated 20 April 1510. [see D/P 119/25/53] to the use of said John B. Recites will of Thomas B. dated 14 September 1519 [ no details]. land lately of John Walworth called Mundies, 2) Messuage and garden called Aleyns in Wethersfield, 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) Motoneslane. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , Thomas Livermore , William Pasfield , Humphrey Yongman alias Clark ]
·(D/P 119/25/55 - 24 Jul 1528) Tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward , Neighbor to 1) f eoffment from John Barker of Wethersfield, John Webbe of Bocking, John Yongman and George Brown of Wethersfield to Richard Barker (brother of John) and Will. Wheler of Nayland (co. Suff.), John Barker of Colchester and William Webbe of Bocking for Messuage and garden called Aleyns in Wethersfield which we had of the feoffment of William Barker, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday as recited in a deed dated 9 June 1522 [D/P 119/25/54] to use of said Rich.B. [This and the two previous deeds are attached by a parchment tie round the seal tabs]. 2) land lately of John Walworth called Mundies, 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) Motoneslane.
·(From Thomas Hayward - 16 Jun 1559) Charitable gifts to the Church at Wethersfield - tenement called Goldings and Alleins and the land there unto belonging.
·(D/P 119/25/78 - 20 Jan 1568/69) Feoffment from Henry Carder of Abyngdon [Abington], (co. Cambs.) ( cousin and heir of Richard Harward lately of Wethersfield, deceased that is to say son and heir of Richard Carder son and heir of Joan Carder sister and next heir of said Richard Harward ) to Thomas Craneford, sen. , Thomas Carder, sen., Baronet Wayte, Robert Spryng, Lancelot Warde, John Parker, Richard Grene, Richard Bolle alias Bronde, Thos. Craneford, jun. , William Byckmer, John Lamberd, John Ower, John Yongman alias Clerke and John Wayte, jun. for Two messuages called Goldyngs and Allenes, a piece of land with a garden adjoining called Monnes Croft, a piece pasture with a pightle (putelles) of meadow called Brasetts, a piece pasture called Shortlonds and Highfen, and a meadow called Pendyng Meade, all in Wethersfield. To be held for the use of the poor inhabitants of Wethersfield for ever in accordance with the will of Richard Harward . [Witness: William Livermore Sr ., John Livermore Jr. , Richard Pasfield , Richard Pasfield Jr. ]
·(D/P 119/25/81 - 20 Jul 1580) Confirmatory Grant from Joan Carder of Wethersfield, widow (sister and next heir of Rich. Harward late of W. decd. ) to Thomas Craneford, sen. , Thomas Carder, sen., Baronet Wayte, Robert Spryng, Lancelot Warde, John Parker, Richard Grene, Richard Bolle alias Bronde, Thos. Craneford, jun. , William Byckmer, John Lamberd, John Ower, John Yongman alias Clerke and John Wayte, jun. for Two messuages called Goldyngs and Allenes, a piece of land with a garden adjoining called Monnes Croft, a piece pasture with a pightle (putelles) of meadow called Brasetts, a piece pasture called Shortlonds and Highfen, and a meadow called Pendyng Meade, all in Wethersfield. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , William Livermore ]
John Symme - messuage and garden in Wethersfield which is neighbors to land formerly of John Broket and messuage of John Swetyng, formerly of Stephen Wynsy, abutting on land of William Clerk and on highway from Wethersfield to Braintree
(DK T256/3 - 4 May 1433) Grant from Roger, son of Ric. Rolf of Lt. Waltham, to Thomas Smyth and John Northey, both of Wethersfield. [Witness: John Stamer ]
·(DK T256/4 - 24 Jun 1453) Neighbor to demise from Tho. Smyth of Wethersfield to Thomas Rande, Thomas Crystmasse and Wm. Stamyr of the same. [Witness: John Yongman ]
(DK T256/5 - 10 Jan 1465/66) Neighbor to demise from Philip Gefford, late rector of Wethersfield, and John, son of Tho. Smyth to John Walworth, Henry Dance, John Cutt and John Loremer, all of Wethersfield. [Witness: John Yongman ]
·(DK T256/6 - 20 Mar 1478/79) Neighbor to demise from Tho. Cristmas and William Stamer to John Rande, William Rede, Hen. Northey, John Stamer and William Walworth, jun., all of Wethersfield.
·(DK T256/7 - 5 May 1483) Neighbor to demise from Joan Rande, William Rede, Henry Northey, John Stamyr and Wm. Walworth, jun., to William Walworth, sen., and wife Agnes, Walter Reed, potter, Thomas Amyt, John, son of William Walworthe, and Ric. Harward , all of Wethersfield.
·(DK T256/8 - 20 Feb 1500/01) Grant from Walter Rede, potter, Thomas Amyes and Ric. Harward of Wethersfield and John, son of William Walworth, of Finchingfield to Tho. Barker, cobbler, John atte Terne, shoemaker, John Ray, cobbler, and John Rede, all of Wethersfield, and John Webbe of Bocking
LesePyghtel - meadow with messuage, garden, and croft in Wethersfield.
(D/P 119/25/15 - 22 Feb 1425/26) letter of attorney from John Broxheed of Thaxted, cutler, to John Walworth, Thos. Smyth, John Martyn and John Coo. Other property sold as well.
·(D/P 119/25/13 - 1 Mar 1425/26) four year lease from Wm. Rowley, sheather, and John Broxheed, cutler, both of Thaxted to John Walworth and Thomas Smyth of Wethersfield, John Martyn of Gosfield and John Coo of Finchingfield.
· (D/P 119/25/14 - 1 Mar 1425/26) Lease from Wm. Rowley, sheather, and John Broxheed, cutler, both of Thaxted to John Walworth and Thomas Smyth of Wethersfield, John Martyn of Gosfield and John Coo of Finchingfield for Messuage, garden and croft in Wethersfield with a piece of meadow called Lesepyghtel which messuage, garden and croft were formerly of Robert Monde and the meadow formerly of John Schort. Paying 13s.4d. at the feast of St. Michael next coming, and the same for the next four years on the same feast-day, and 20s. on the sixth feast of St. Michael making a total of 8 marks 6 shillings and 8 pence in all payable over the six years.
·(D/P 119/25/38 - 30 Sep 1479) Quitclaim from Alice Craneford (w. of Robert C. ) of Wethersfield and John Herward (son of Alice C. ) to Robert Craneford for messuage, garden and croft adjoining in Wethersfield late of John Wellis of W., and a piece of meadow called Lesepightell in W. which we held jointly with Robert C. of the demise Thos. Craneford and Henry Daunce of W., John Wylde of Braintree, John Wellis, John Walworth and Thomas Clerk of W. and John Potevyle of Panfield as shown by a deed dated 7 February 1468/9.
·(D/P 119/25/104 - 1536/37) Summary Recites D/P 119/25/43, D/P 119/25/50, D/P 119/25/56, D/P 119/25/110. Rich. Barker and others surrender to Richard Harward and others. Messuage and garden called Alens to use of said Richard H. Thos. Golding, gentleman and Walter Cely, convey to Richard Herward . Messuage and garden called Munds, a croft, lands called Brassetts, Shortland and Lighes Pightell formerly a chantry land in Wethersfield, to use of said Richard H . Consideration £20.
(From Edward IV 12 Nov 1548) Grant to Thomas Golding Esq. for Lights Pightel. Thomas Golding was of Suffolk. These properties must have been transferred to others by sale and not by inheritance.
·(Q SR 159/102 - 11 Sep 1602) Indictments of Richard Garter of Wetherfield, labourer, for stopping up a water-course flowing from the water-mill in the same in the tenure of Edward Pasfield the elder , between two closes of land in the tenure of John Ludham which one is called Lyes Pightell and the other Shorte lands, so that the said Edward has lost the profits of his mill for a long time; and of the said John Ludham of Wethersfield, clerk, for procuring and abetting the said Richard to stop up he said water-course.
·(D/DHt T295/21 - 25 Jun 1690) Assignment from Mary Bretton, of Wethersfield, widow and executrix of Thomas Bretton, late of Shalford, mercer to Mark Mott, of Wethersfield, esq. for Hopground called `Light waters' Meadow called `Brassistile' or `Less pightell' etc. (8 ac. in all), Wethersfield.
Lightwaters - in Wethersfield on highway from Finchingfield to Braintree.
(D/P 119/25/33 - 4 Sep 1473) Neighbor to 1) grant from Hen. Daunce, Thomas Cranford , John Ryche, and William Walworth to John Herward (son of John Herward , butcher, and w. Alice who is now w. of Robert Cranford ), Thomas Lovelond, John Levyrmere, sen. , all of Wethersfield, Thomas Broun, smith of Great Maplestead, and John Stowe of Finchingfield for 3 acres of land in Wethersfield in field called Brasetys Field. 2) land of Thomas Bolle, Thomas Smyth and John Aleyn. 3) meadow lately of John Walworth on the other. 4) one head abutting on the highway from Finchingfield to Braintree. 5) pasture called Motonys Meadow. [Witness: William Stamer ]
·(D/P 119/25/109 - 11 Jul 1486) Alice (---) (Hayward) Cranford gives son Richard property called Lightwaters. [Witness: Richard Hayward , Thomas Cranford ]
·(D/P 119/25/110 - 6 Apr 1546) land of John Kyng called Light Waters on the S. Neighbor to 1) Grant from John Wentworth arm. lord of the manor of Wethersfield, to Rich. Herward of W. Copyhold alder grove called Frankelyne Fen in W. lately in occ. of Alice Craneford , widow (and now in the possession of said John Wentworth) To be held at an annual rent of 3s. 4d., 2) land of Alexander Walford called Hoolys on the E., 3) land called Shortland, 4) land of John Clerke called Tadydon on the N. [Witness: John Livermore]
·(D/P 119/25/82 - 20 Jun 1561) land of John Kynge called Lyghtwaters, Neighbor to 1) Grant from Rich. Walford of Wethersfield, husbandman, (executor of the last will and testament of Richard Harward late of W. deceased) [in accordance with the said will] to John Betts, husbandman for Land called Frankelyngs Feen (cont. 5 ac.) in Wethersfield, to 2) land of said Richard W. Called Holley Crofts on the E., 3) John Y. called Terryngtones on the N., 4) lately Richard Harwards , called Shortelond and Highfen on the S.
·(C 2/Eliz/P12/7, C 2/Eliz/P14/12 - 1570 to 1572) Edward Pasfield and Robert King were in a lawsuit over the ownership of Lighwater. Land was owned by grandfather John King, deceased. Father of Robert is John King and mother is Joane.
·(D/P 119/25/111 - 17 Apr 1574) John Kynge called Light waters. Neighbor to 1) Feoffment from Rich. Walforde of Wethersfield, husbandman, to Bart, Wayte, John Parker, Launcelet Warde, Robert Sprynge, Thomas Nashe, Rich. Grene, William Wayte, John Clarke , John Wayte, John Kynge, John Cleveland, jun., and Robert Walforde for Piece of ground called Frankelyngs Fenne (cont. 5 ac. in Wethersfield. To be held for the purpose of using the income for repairing Wethersfield church. Endorsed: To the effect that Richard Walford received £20.10s. for the land, of which sum half was given by Will. Bendlowes, sergeant-at-law, and the other half by the parishioners of Wethersfield. 2) land of Rich.Walforde called Holles croft on the E., 3) land lately of John Youngman called Manfelde on the W., 4) one head abutting on land lately of J ohn Youngman called Terryngtons on the N., 5) land lately of Richard Harward called Shortlandes on the S. [Witness: Thomas Livermore ]
·(D/P 119/25/83 - 28 Mar 1582) land of John Kynge called Lyghtwaters. Neighbor to 1) Grant from John Betts of Great Bardfield, husbandman, to Richard Walford of Wethersfield, yeoman for Land called Frankelyngs Feen (cont. 5 ac.) in Wethersfield which land John Bitts had of the said Ric. W. as recited in a deed dated 20 June 1561. John Gyppes of Wethersfield, painter, is appointed attorney to act on behalf of Betts.. Neighbor to 2) land of said Richard W. Called Holley Crofts on the E., 3) land of John Yongman called Manfeld on the W., 4) land of said John Y. called Terryngtones on the N., 5) land lately Richard Harwards , called Shortelond and Highfen on the S.
·(D/P 119/25/84 - 1 Mar 1584/85) Neighbor to 1) Lease for 19 years at annual rent of 13s. 4d. from Thos. Cranford, sen. , Thomas Carder, sen., Bart.Wayt. Launcelet Ward, John Parker, Richard Greane, Thomas Cranford; jun. , Wm. Bickmer, John Lamberd, John Ower, John Clark and John Wayt, to Rich. Walford, yeoman,all of Wethersfield for Piece of land called Highferne (cont. 1 and a half ac.) in Wethersfield, 2) Francklings fenne, 3) Short Land, 4) Mannefeild.
·(D/P 119/25/89 - 20 Mar 1603/04) Neighbor to 1) Lease for 10 years at annual rent of 26s. 8d. (and counterpart) Launcelett Warde, Richard Grene, William Bickmer, John Clerke and John Wayte, to Robert Walford, all of Wethersfield, yeomen. Piece of land called Highferne (cont. 1 and a half ac.) in Wethersfield, 2) Short Land, 3) Mannefeild, 4) Francklings fenne. [Witness: Josias Clerke]
(Will of Edward Pasfield - 5 Mar 1632) Wife Dorcas - use of mill lands called Lightwater and land called Perry Garden, Son Edward - Lightwater property and the Perry Garden for 8 years after the death of his mother, Son Samuel - Perry Garden land.
·(D/P 119/25/113 - 1 Dec 1660) land lately of John Kynge called Light waters. Neighbor to 1) Lease for 6 years at annual rent of £5 from John Curry of Codham Hall in Wethersfield, Nicholas Pasfield , John Straight and Daniel Harrington, yeomen, to Dudley Templer, esq., all of Wethersfield for Franklings Fenn cont. 5 ac. in Wethersfield. [Mentions dwelling house of Jeremy Sansome called Goldings, and also the accustomed ways to the premises, viz. first entering at Whitley Brooke Chase the thence to land late of Edward Pasfield called Lightwaters, then into land late of Richard Walford called Hoolls and so from thence into another parcel of Lightwaters and then into the premises], 2) land of Rich.Walforde called Holles croft on the E., 3) land lately of John Youngman called Manfelde on the W., 4) one head abutting on land lately of John Youngman called Terryngtons on the N., 5) land lately of Richard Harward called Shortlandes on the S.
·(D/DHt T295/21 - 25 Jun 1690) Assignment from Mary Bretton,of Wethersfield, widow and executrix of Thomas Bretton, late of Shalford, mercer to Mark Mott, of Wethersfield,esq. for Hopground called `Light waters' Meadow called `Brassistile' or `Less pightell' etc. (8 ac. in all), Wethersfield.
Manfield - 3 acres of land in Wethersfield
(D/K T244/1 - 19 May 1439) Admission of John Stanier as tenant-at-will at annual rent of 3s by manor of Wethersfield.
·(D/K T244/2 - 15 Dec 1453) Surrender of William Stanier to use of Thomas Rande and wife Joan

Montonnesmede - pasture on the King's highway from Wethersfield Church to Braintree
(D/P 119/25/9 - 2 Jul 1383) - grant from Wm. Cranesthank to William Pake, both of Wethersfield. Land neighboring a croft of Robert Mounde. [Witness: William Clerk ]
·(D/K T244/1 - 19 May 1439) Admission of John Stanier as tenant-at-will at annual rent of 3s by manor of Wethersfield. Late of Ric. Gorman, all in Wethersfield.
·(D/K T244/2 - 15 Dec 1453) Surrender of William Stanier to use of Thomas Rande and wife Joan
·(D/K T244/5 - 22 Mar 1508/09) Admission of John Spryng on surr. of John Pasfeld
Motonneslane - Cottage. Messuage and garden in Wethersfield on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree.
(D/P 119/25/18 - 8 Nov 1428) *** grant from Thos. Smyth of Beresle and [Beazley End] to Katherine and John Aleyn, w. and s. of Walt. A. of Wethersfield. Motonneslane; which cottage Thos. S. had of the feoffment of said Ralph. [Witness: John Stamer (baliff) ]
·(D/P 119/25/20 - 3 Feb 1446/47) Description: cottage etc. was formerly held jointly with Katherine Aleyn w. of Walt. A. dec. who had it by the feoffment of Thomas Smyth of Beselhende. Neighbor a property with these boundaries to 1) Cottage and garden sold by John Aleyn, Jun., (son of Walt. Aleyn) to John Aleyn, sen., John Yongeman and Henry Dannce, all of Wethersfield. 2) tenement late of Ralph Makworth and now of John Golding on other part. 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Branketre. 4) land formerly of Robert Munde and now of John Walworth.
·(D/P 119/25/21 - 24 Feb 1453/54) Neighboring property with these boundaries to 1) Cottage and garden in Wethersfield being quitclaimed from John Aleyn, sen., John Yongman and Henry Daunce, to John Goldyng, all of Wethersfield . 2) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Branketre. 3) Motoneslane 4) tenement late of Ralph Makworth and now of John Golding.
·(D/P 119/25/22 - 8 Apr 1462) Grant to John Goldyng and John Walforthe to William Aleyn, chapman, John Clerk , Robert Amyse, all of Wethersfield, and John Aleyn and Rich. Nelyne of Eastbrent. [? if Brent Hall in Finchingfield]. Neighbor to highway from W. to Braintree on the other; one head abutting on the tenement of John Aleyn and the other on tenement of John Oldhalle. Which messuage, etc. they lately had jointly with John Helyon armiger and William Hayle now decreased, by the livery of Thomas Smyth and John Makworthe. John G. and w. Margaret to have two chambers in the said tenement with a garden. where of one chamber is situated above the hall bench of the said tenement and the other, with the garden, is adjacent to the wide common way. And to have easement to the bakehouse of the said tenement, and to the well, and free ingress and egress. The said Wm. Aleyn and others to pay 7 marks viz. 13s. 4d. at the Feast of St. John the Baptist and then 13s. 4d. at Christmas each year until the total of 7 marks is paid.
·(D/P 119/25/23 - 9 Apr 1462) Neighbor to a property leased by John Walforth sen., to John Aleyn, John Yongman , Henry Daunse and Will. Aleyn, all of Wethersfield.
·(D/P 119/25/27 - 12 Mar 1467/68) Grant from John Clerk , Robert Amyse and John Aleyn, to William Sheltone and w. Ellen, Henry Daunce, Thomas Cristemasse, William Walworthe, John Daunce and John Walworthe, all of Wethersfield. Neighbor to 1) one head abutting on tenement of John Aleyn. 2) other on tenement formerly of John Oldhalle and now of Margaret O. (his wife). Which messuage etc. We formerly held jointly with Will. Aleyn, chapman, W. and Rich. Nelyne of Eastbrent, decreased, which we had of the feoffment of John Goldyng and John Walworthe of W. [See D/P 119/25/22].
·(D/P 119/25/28 - 21 Jun 1468) Neighboring property to 1) quitclaim from John Yongman , William Walworth and William Stamer , to John Aleyn, all of Wethersfield for cottage and garden. 2) tenement late of Ralph Makworth and now of John Goldyng. 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree. 4) land late of Robt. Monde now of John Walworth. Comments: reversing D/P 119/25/21 dated 24 February 1453/4.
·(D/P 119/25/28 - 21 Jun 1468) Grant from Will. Sheltone and w. Elena, Henry Daunce, Thomas Christemasse, Will. Walworthe, John Daunce and John Walworthe, all of Wethersfield, to John Levyng, Thomas Ayloffe, Will. Crochoun, John Folour, jun, and John Kendale, jun., all of Sudbury [Suffolk]. Which messuage etc. We formerly held jointly with Will. Aleyn, chapman, W. and Rich. Nelyne of Eastbrent, decreased, which we had of the feoffment of John Goldyng and John Walworthe of W.which they had of the feoffment of John Clerke Robert Amyse and John Aleyn. Neighbor to tenement of John Aleyn and the other on tenement formerly of John Oldhalle and now of Margaret O. (his wife).
·(D/P 119/25/28 - 21 Jun 1468) Montoneslane - John Allen lately had jointly with John Yongman and Hen. Daunce of Wethersfield and afterwards they released to said Golding. Neighbor to 1) grant from John Aleyn, sen., to William Stamer and John Cut sen., all of Wethersfield for cottage and garden in Wethersfield. 2) tenement late of Ric. Makworth and now of John Goldyng. 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree.
·(D/P 119/25/29 - 21 Jun 1468) Grant from Will. Sheltone and w. Elena, Henry Daunce, Thomas Christemasse, Will. Walworthe, John Daunce and John Walworthe, all of Wethersfield, to John Levyng, Thomas Ayloffe, Will. Crochoun, John Folour, jun, and John Kendale, jun., all of Sudbury [Suffolk]. Which messuage etc. We formerly held jointly with Will. Aleyn, chapman, W. and Rich. Nelyne of Eastbrent, decreased, which we had of the feoffment of John Goldyng and John Walworthe of W.which they had of the feoffment of John Clerke Robert Amyse and John Aleyn. Neighbor to 1) highway from W. to Braintree. 2) tenement of John Aleyn and the other on tenement formerly of John Oldhalle and now of Margaret O. (his wife). [Witness: John Livermore ]
·(D/P 119/25/30 - 27 Jun 1468) Neighbor to 1) Grant from John Aleyn, sen., to William Stamer and John Cut sen., all of Wethersfield with cottage and garden. 2) tenement late of Ric. Makworth and now of John Goldyng. 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree. 4) land late of Robt. Munde now of John Walworth. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , Robert Cranford ]
·(D/P 119/25/32 - 16 Jun 1469) Lease for 10 years. John Levyng, Thomas Ayloff, William Crochoun, John Folour, jun., and John Kendale, all of Sudbury, to Thomas Smyth, sen., and w. Kath., and Thomas Smyth, jun., all of Wethersfield. Which messuage etc. We formerly held jointly with Will. Aleyn, chapman, W. and Rich. Nelyne of Eastbrent, decreased, which we had of the feoffment of John Goldyng and John Walworthe of W. which we had of the feoffment of William and Elene Shelton, Henry Daunce, Thos. Christemasse, William Walworthe, John Daunce and John Walworthe, Thos. Smyth sen., to pay to John L. 30s. at feast of St. Mich. 1469 and 10 years after £10. Neighbors to 1) one head abutting on tenement of John Aleyn. 2) tenement formerly of John Oldhalle and now of Margaret O. (his wife). [Witness: Thomas Cranford , Robert Cranford ]
·(D/P 119/25/34 - 15 Jan 1474/75) Neighbor to 1) grant from John Aleyn, John Yongman and Henry Daunce to Will. Stamyr , John Leremere Will. Rede, Henry Northey, Thomas Christemasse, jun., and Thos. Owis [?Owers], all of Wethersfield for a One piece of land in Wethersfield between that lately of John Walworthe, sen., 2) other on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree.
·(D/P 119/25/36 - 13 Dec 1478) Neighbor to 1) grant from Thos. Smyth, sen., and w. Kath., Thomas Smyth, jun., all of Wethersfield to Alice Cranford (w. of Robert c. ), John Herward (son of Alice C. ) of Wethersfield, Will. Park, sen., and junior of Festingthorpe, Thomas Albr' commonly called Brownsmyth of Sible Hedingham, and Thomas Luflond of Wethersfield for a Messuage garden in Wethersfield. Endorsed that this property is called Goldyngs. 2) highway from W. to Braintree. 3) one head abutting on the tenement of John Aleyn. 4) tenement lately of John Oldhalle now of Thomas Bolle, which we had of the feoffment of John Lovyng, Thomas Ayloff, Will.Crochena' , John Felowre jun., and John kendale, jun., all of Sudbury. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , William Stamer ]
·(D/P 119/25/41 - 20 Apr 1485) Neighbors to 1) g rant in pure widowhood from Alice Cranford ( widow of robt. C. ) of Wethersfield, John Herward (son of Alice C. ), Will. Park, junior of Gestingthorpe, Thos. Brounsmyth of Sible Hedingham, and Thomas Lovelond of Wethersfield, to John Herde sen., and Walt. Serle, both of Gt. Bardfield for a messuage and garden in Wethersfield. 2) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree. 3) one head abutting on the tenement now of Will. Stamer lately of John Aleyn. 4) the tenement now of Thos. Bolle lately of John Oldhall, which we lately held jointly with Wm. Park senior late of Gestingthorpe, deceased, of the demise of Thos. Smyth senior and w. Kath., and Thomas Smyth, Jun., of Wethersfield as recited in a deed dated 13 December 1478. References D/P 119/25/36. [Witness: William Stamer , John Stamer ]
·(D/P 119/25/45 - 10 Mar 1502/03) Neighbor to 1) John Stamer, senior (son and heir of William Stamer ) to Hen Northey, jun., Thomas Northey, John Kyng and Thomas Kyng, all of Wethersfield for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which messuage said John S. had on the death of his father , 2) land formerly of John Goldyng and now of Richard Herward , 3) land of John Walworth called Mundis. [Witness: Richard Hayward]
·(D/P 119/25/53 - 20 Apr 1510) Neighbor to 1) feoffment from Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking and John Kynge of Wethersfield to Thomas Barker of Wethersfield, Will. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday of Bocking for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we held jointly with Thomas Kyng, now deceased, of the feoffment of John Stamer as recited in deed dated 10 Mar. 1502. [See D/P 119/25/45]. [A contemporary note on the deed, states that this property is called Aleyns]. 2) tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward , 3) land lately of John Walworth called Mundies. [Witness: Richard Hayward ]
·(D/P 119/25/47 - 5 Mar 1512/13) Neighbors to 1) Grant to Hen. Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking, John King of Wethersfield to Thomas Walford of Finchingfield, Alex. Walford and Thomas Ameys of Wethersfield for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we held jointly with Thomas Kyng, now deceased, of the feoffment of John Stamer as recited in deed dated 10 Mar. 1502/3. [See D/P 119/25/45]. To the use of said Thomas Walford. 2) house late of John Goldyng and now of Richard Harward , 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) land of John Walford called Mundes [Witness: Richard Hayward ]
·(D/P 119/25/48 - 4 May 1512/13) Neighbor to 1) grant from Thos. Walford of Finchingfield, Alexander Walford and Thomas Ameys of Wethersfield to Thos.Barker of Wethersfield, Will. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Thomas Loveday of Bocking for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we had of the demise of Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking and Joan Kung of Wethersfield as recited in deed dated 5 March 1512/3. [See D/P 119/25/47] To the use of said Thomas Barker., 2) house late of John Goldyng and now of Richard Harward , 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) land of John Walford called Mundes.
·(D/P 119/25/50 - 7 Feb 1517/18) Neighbor to 1) feoffment from John Pasfeld , of Wethersfield, tanner, to Richard Herward ( s. and h. of Richard H. ), Walt. Spryng, Thomas Spryng, jun., Thomas Cutt, all of Wethersfield, and John Levermere of Gosfield for Messuage called Goldyngs with a garden in Wethersfield which property John p. held with William Stamer , deceased, of the feoffment of Sir Thomas Mongomery, robt. Rowchester gent., John Serle, Thomas Serle, Robert Fitche, Thomas Lovelond, Thos.Levermere and Henry Northey. To the use of said Rich.H. , 2) the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 3) tenement of John Aleyn, 4) tenement of Thomas Bolle lately of John Oldhall. [Witness: Thomas Livermore ]
·(D/P 119/25/54 - 9 Jun 1522) Neighbors to 1) Feoffment from Wm. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday of Bocking at the special desire and request of John Barker (son of Thos. Barker late of Wethersfield), in accordance with the last will and testament of said Thomas B. to John Barker, John Webbe, John Yongman and George Browne, all of Bocking for Messuage and garden called Aleyns in Wethersfield which we held jointly, with the said Thos. B. deceased of the gift of Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thos. Northey of Bocking and John Kyng of Wethersfield as recited in deed dated 20 April 1510. [see D/P 119/25/53] to the use of said John B. Recites will of Thomas B. dated 14 September 1519 [ no details]. land lately of John Walworth called Mundies, 2) Messuage and garden called Aleyns in Wethersfield, 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) Tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward . [Witness: Thomas Cranford , Thomas Livermore , William Pasfield , Humphrey Yongman alias Clark ]
·(D/P 119/25/55 - 24 Jul 1528) Neighbor to 1) f eoffment from John Barker of Wethersfield, John Webbe of Bocking, John Yongman and George Brown of Wethersfield to Richard Barker (brother of John) and Will. Wheler of Nayland (co. Suff.), John Barker of Colchester and William Webbe of Bocking for Messuage and garden called Aleyns in Wethersfield which we had of the feoffment of William Barker, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday as recited in a deed dated 9 June 1522 [D/P 119/25/54] to use of said Rich.B. [This and the two previous deeds are attached by a parchment tie round the seal tabs]. 2) land lately of John Walworth called Mundies, 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) Tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward .
·(D/P 119/25/85 - 20 May 1594) Surrender by Robert Springe, out of Court, by the hands of Edw. Sloman and Thomas Wayte, customary tenants. Lane called Motoneslane with pasture called Motonesmeade, copyhold of the Manor of Wethersfield. To the use of prudence Ludham, daughter of John Ludham, clerk, who is now admitted to the premises.
·(D/DHt T295/30 - 24 Mar 1637) ' Mottons Lane', Wethersfield. Neighbor to 1) s ale by Edward Pasfield , of Wethersfield, yeoman to Joseph Wiggnoll, of Wethersfield, glover, cottage. 2) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree.
Munde - an acre of land in Wethersfield. Cottage.
(D/P 119/25/9 - 2 Jul 1383) neighboring property to Montonnesmede. [Witness: William Clerk ]
·(D/P 119/25/12 - 5 Oct 1425) grant from Thos. Roolff, Henry Howe, clerk, parson of Ashen, and John Sexteyn of Stambourne, to William Roweleygh, sheather (`schether' ), and John Broxhed, jun., cutler, both of Thaxted. Messuage, 2 and a half ac. land, and 1 ac. meadow called Mundys in Wethersfield, formerly held by John Parker, John Hank, William Clerk and John Cotoler of W.
·(D/P 119/25/18 - 8 Nov 1428) grant from Thos. Smyth of Beresle and [Beazley End] to Katherine and John Aleyn, w. and s. of Walt. A. of Wethersfield. Cottage in Wethersfield between that formerly of Robert Munde and now of John Walworthe. Other property sold. [Witness: John Stamer (baliff) ]
·(D/P 119/25/20 - 3 Feb 1446/47) Description: land formerly of Robert Munde and now of John Walworth. Neighbor a property with these boundaries to 1) Cottage and garden sold by John Aleyn, Jun., (son of Walt. Aleyn) to John Aleyn, sen., John Yongeman and Henry Dannce, all of Wethersfield. 2) tenement late of Ralph Makworth and now of John Golding on other part. 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Branketre. 4) Motoneslane, which cottage etc. was formerly held jointly with Katherine Aleyn w. of Walt. A. dec. who had it by the feoffment of Thomas Smyth of Beselhende.
·(D/P 119/25/128 - 15 Feb 1453/54) Quitclaim from John Aleyn, sen., John Yongman and Henry Daunce, to John Goldyng, all of Wethersfield. Other property sold.
·(D/P 119/25/21 - 24 Feb 1453/54) Neighboring property with these boundaries to 1) Cottage and garden in Wethersfield being quitclaimed from John Aleyn, sen., John Yongman and Henry Daunce, to John Goldyng, all of Wethersfield . 2) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Branketre. 3) land formerly of Robert Munde and now of John Walworth. 4) tenement late of Ralph Makworth and now of John Golding.
·(D/P 119/25/28 - 21 Jun 1468) Neighboring property to 1) quitclaim from John Yongman , William Walworth and William Stamer , to John Aleyn, all of Wethersfield for cottage and garden. 2) tenement late of Ralph Makworth and now of John Goldyng. 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree. 4) Motoneslane. Comments: reversing D/P 119/25/21 dated 24 February 1453/4.
·(D/P 119/25/30 - 21 Jun 1468) Neighbor to 1) grant from John Aleyn, sen., to William Stamer and John Cut sen., all of Wethersfield for cottage and garden in Wethersfield. 2) tenement late of Ric. Makworth and now of John Goldyng. 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree. 4) Motoneslane, which cottage etc. he lately had jointly with John Yongman and Hen. Daunce of Wethersfield and afterwards they released to said Golding. [Witness: Thomas Cranford , Robert Cranford ]
· (D/P 119/25/45 - 10 Mar 1502/03) Land owned by John Walworth. Neighbor to 1) John Stamer , senior (son and heir of William Stamer ) to Hen Northey, jun., Thomas Northey, John Kyng and Thomas Kyng, all of Wethersfield for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which messuage said John S. had on the death of his father, 2) land formerly of John Goldyng and now of Richard Herward, 3) Motoneslane. [Witness: Richard Hayward ]
·(D/P 119/25/53 - 20 Apr 1510) Neighbor to 1) feoffment from Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking and John Kynge of Wethersfield to Thomas Barker of Wethersfield, Will. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Richard Loveday of Bocking for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we held jointly with Thomas Kyng, now deceased, of the feoffment of John Stamer as recited in deed dated 10 Mar. 1502. [See D/P 119/25/45]. [A contemporary note on the deed, states that this property is called Aleyns]. 2) tenement lately of John Goldyng now of Richard Herward , 3) Motoneslane. [Witness: Richard Hayward ]
·(D/P 119/25/47 - 5 Mar 1512/13) Neighbors to 1) Grant to Hen. Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking, John King of Wethersfield to Thomas Walford of Finchingfield, Alex. Walford and Thomas Ameys of Wethersfield for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we held jointly with Thomas Kyng, now deceased, of the feoffment of John Stamer as recited in deed dated 10 Mar. 1502/3. [See D/P 119/25/45]. To the use of said Thomas Walford. 2) house late of John Goldyng and now of Richard Harward , 3) one head abutting on the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) Motoyslane [Witness: Richard Hayward]
·(D/P 119/25/48 - 4 May 1512/13) Neighbor to 1) grant from Thos. Walford of Finchingfield, Alexander Walford and Thomas Ameys of Wethersfield to Thos.Barker of Wethersfield, Will. Barker of Colchester, Thomas Webbe and Thomas Loveday of Bocking for Messuage and garden in Wethersfield which we had of the demise of Henry Northey of Wethersfield, Thomas Northey of Bocking and Joan Kung of Wethersfield as recited in deed dated 5 March 1512/3. [See D/P 119/25/47] To the use of said Thomas Barker., 2) house late of John Goldyng and now of Richard Harward , 3) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 4) Motoyslane.
·(D/P 119/25/50 - 7 Feb 1517/18) Neighbor to 1) feoffment from John Pasfeld , of Wethersfield, tanner, to Richard Herward (s. and h. of Richard H. ), Walt. Spryng, Thomas Spryng, jun., Thomas Cutt, all of Wethersfield, and John Levermere of Gosfield for Messuage called Goldyngs with a garden in Wethersfield which property John p. held with William Stamer , deceased, of the feoffment of Sir Thomas Mongomery, robt. Rowchester gent., John Serle, Thomas Serle, Robert Fitche, Thomas Lovelond, Thos.Levermere and Henry Northey. To the use of said Rich.H. , 2) the highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 3) tenement of John Aleyn, 4) tenement of Thomas Bolle lately of John Oldhall. [Witness: Thomas Livermore ]
·(D/P 119/25/104 - 1536/37) Summary Recites D/P 119/25/43, D/P 119/25/50, D/P 119/25/56, D/P 119/25/110. Rich. Barker and others surrender to Richard Harward and others. Messuage and garden called Alens to use of said Richard H. Thos. Golding, gentleman and Walter Cely, convey to Richard Herward . Messuage and garden called Munds, a croft, lands called Brassetts, Shortland and Lighes Pightell formerly a chantry land in Wethersfield, to use of said Richard H . Consideration £20.
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·(D/P 119/25/44 - 14 Jun 1497) Feoffment from Rob. Rowchester of Terling, gent., John Serle, Jun., Robt. Fytche, Thomas Lyvermere and Henry Northey in accordance with the will of Thomas Lovelond, decd., to Thomas Bregge (s. of John B.) for A croft (cont. 2 and a half ac.) in Blakemer called Stanereth [in Wethersfield] between the road from Blakemer to Gosfield on the one part, and lands belonging to the Manor of Oldehall on the other, the southern head abutting on the garden of the tenement formerly of Thomas Lovelond deceased and the northern head abutting on lands of the Manor of Oldehall called Stanereth, which said 2 and a half ac. were formerly in occupation of Alice Craneford , Sir Thos. Mongomery, Thomas Serle and Thomas Lovelond which they had of the feoffment of John Herde and Walt. Serle as in shown by a deed dated 4 May 1485.The said Thomas Bregge to hold the land for 16 years but if he dies before the expiration of that term then Wm. Rede and Thomas Lyvermere , executors of the will of John Bredge are to have it. [Witness: John Livermore , Thomas Livermore ]
(D/DQ 69/1 - 14 Sep 1529) *** Admission of John Chery on surrender of Eliz.Stam[er] . 5a of meadow lying in Mam Me dowe, parcel of tenement called Crosse house with easement of a way from the meadow to Mammede Lane, copyhold of the manor of Wethersfield.
(D/P 119/25/105 - 8 Jun 1541) Admission: Thomas Springe, Thomas Cranfford , Humphrey Clarke , John Warde, John Clenche, junior, Richard Brand alias Bowle, junior for A piece of vacant land now built upon called Le Yeld Hall in Church Street, Wethersfield, 5 perches in length on the west, 3 and a half perches in length on the east, perches in breadth on the north and south copyhold of the manor of Wethersfield. At an annual rent of 16d.
(D/P 119/25/105 - 8 Jun 1541) Sale by Edward Pasfield , of Wethersfield, yeoman to Joseph Wiggnoll, of Wethersfield, glover, cottage. Neighbor to 1) highway from Wethersfield to Braintree, 2) `Mottons Lane', Wethersfield
Thorley and Windhill - 15 acres of arable land in Wethersfield , possibly 20 acres.
(D/P 119/25/39 - 30 Sep 1479) Quitclaim from Alice Craneford (w. of Robert C. ) of Wethersfield, John Herward (son of Alice C. ), Will. Park of Gestingthorpe, scrivener, Thos. Brounsmyth of Sible Hedingham, and John Levyrmer of Wethersfield to Robert Craneford . 15 ac. arable land in two crofts called Wyndhill and Thorlee in Wethersfield which we held jointly with the said Robert C. of the feoffment of Henry Wentford, arm., and Thomas Smyth of Wethersfield, John Bultell of Thaxted, and Thomas Smyth of Wethersfield, clerk, as appears by a deed dated 16 December 1476
(D/P 119/25/109 - 11 Jul 1486) Alice (---) (Hayward) Cranford Mentions property called Thorley and Windhill. [Witness: Richard Hayward , Thomas Cranford ]
(D/DCw T43 - 1501-1690) Messuage called Spillwaters and 2 closes of land (3 acres), cottage and land called Sheldrakes, cottage built on part of Hallfield, cottage containing a hall, room over the hall and bedroom, inn called the Greyhound, woods called Thorleys (20 acres), and several small crofts (field-names), all copyhold of manor of Wethersfield. Includes will of Edward Harrington of Sible Hedingham. (Some of these documents have not yet been repaired and are unfit for production to researchers.)
·(From Edward IV 12 Nov 1548) Grant to Thomas Golding Esq. for Thorleys and Wyndell. Thomas Golding was of Suffolk. These properties must have been transferred to others by sale and not by inheritance.
( Will of Humphrey Yongman alias Clark - 10 Dec 1591) Wife Julian - my house and my lands free and copy called Morses, Triglottes, Thorleys, and Stevens in Wethersfield for her life, Daughter Agnes Yongman alias Clarke - Morses and Stevens if she pay her sisters money, Mary and Lydia - Triglottes and Thorleys equally divided.
(Will of Nicholas Pasfield - Court record 5 Dec 1696) Nicholas Pasfield is to inherit the following lands from his grandfather: "a certain place called Colliers Greene and two closes of Land Excepted called Triglots and Thorleys."

Triglottes - arable land in Wethersfield, possibly 20 acres.
(D/P 119/25/109 - 11 Jul 1486) Alice (---) (Hayward) Cranford Mentions property called Triglottes. [Witness: Richard Hayward , Thomas Cranford ]
(From Edward IV 12 Nov 1548) Grant to Thomas Golding Esq. for Triglottes. Thomas Golding was of Suffolk. These properties must have been transferred to others by sale and not by inheritance.
·( Will of Humphrey Yongman alias Clark - 10 Dec 1591) Wife Julian - my house and my lands free and copy called Morses, Triglottes, Thorleys, and Stevens in Wethersfield for her life, Daughter Agnes Yongman alias Clarke - Morses and Stevens if she pay her sisters money, Mary and Lydia - Triglottes and Thorleys equally divided.
·( Will of Nicholas Pasfield - Court record 5 Dec 1696) Nicholas Pasfield is to inherit the following lands from his grandfather: "a certain place called Colliers Greene and two closes of Land Excepted called Triglots and Thorleys."

John married UNKNOWN [31877] [MRIN: 11317] circa 1452 in Wethersfield ESS. (UNKNOWN [31877] was born circa 1424 in Essex.)