County: Lincolnshire
Code: L0195
Reference: Leicester, Leicestershire Record Office: L. Mus. I.D. 50/XII/5, fols 7v-11r
Function: Land survey, rule




[fol. 7v]west Fenne . /
Also a-nother place that is called West Fenne that
is longyng~ to the maner contenyth be the ȝered of
xvj . fote . xxv Acrns with the dikes prise of the acr~
whan it is Lattyn . xxx d And a-nother ȝere [...]
the Feilde is sawne it is than Mawne and carid
in to the maner~ . And than it is Commune to alle
the tenantes of Castelle Mekelle Carlton Caytton
Totille and Reston fro Mighellmes to Candillmes . And
so in the Same wise the forsaied tenantes have þer
Common be-twene the Same Festes in Westfen of
Caytton in knawlege for~ chefe Lorde .
Rosse gair .~~~
Also in the gair~ of Rosse is . lviij . Acrns be the
forsaied mesur prise of the acr~ . iij s and so is it
weille worthe .
Barcroft .
Also Barcroft contenyth . xvj . acrns and it is worth be
ȝere . xxiiij s
North Crofte .
Also in the pastur~ of Northcroft and the halle Courte
at Fenhowses contenyth be the forsaied Mesure . xxxj . acr~
Also a-nother crofte with a garthe of the Same [...]
liggand be the marsche prise xiiij s . For be-fore it [...]
bigged .
Barlynges Croft .
Also a-nother Croft Buttand with-in the grete [...]
wonderfulle goode contenant . xviijth. called Barlynges
Crofte for that tyme in ser hugh Bardollfe daies wt
assent of Adame hys sonne . graunted the forsaied [...]
[fol. 8r]to the Abbot of Barlynges and to hys successors
with-owten ende with alle the liberte of it of the
Fee dellehax to holde of hym as cheiffe Lorde with
homage and fewte . And two apperaunce And to do
celebraconn A Obite be ȝere with-in the Fest of Seynt
Johnn Baptiste . And it to be entered in ther Mortileg~
in perpetuealle myend for the saied ser hugh and hys
heires . And for alle in whose handys the saied maner
of Castelle schalle cum to . And ȝeffe it Falle the forsaied
Obite nought to be done . Then the lorde to enter
be wt-in . xv . daies in fere to the religionn to tyme
of the Saied Obite be Fully complete . And the Saied
Lorde ser hughe haith graunted to the same Religiouse
that no baliffe of hys schalle maike a-rest opon any
of ther Fee or toft bigged for any cause bot for that
at awe to be determined in the lordes court and for~
felony waiffe and straiffe in the whilke thei awe .
to answerd to the cheiffe lorde . And also the saied
Lorde haith graunted them to have twoo grete
courtes opon ther~ tenantes in the fest of pasche
and Seynt Mighelle argh be ȝere . And giffe þer
be none holden with-in the space of . iiij .
wekes next aftir~ the forsaied Festes that then
it be Leiffulle to the saied Lorde in hys fredome
to enter agayn and ther tenantes to correct
in hys court as he did be-for~ the forsaied
graunte .
Off the Comune in the marsche . /
[fol. 8v]Also they sey that the auncestours of the Lorde of
the Fenne From tyme that no man of myend is
had ther Commune in the Marsche with alle ther
bestes owttake Swyne from the Fest of Seynt
Mighelle vn-to the fest of the appostells Philipp
and iacob then next folowand with-owtyn
any Lettyng of the Lorde .
The Abbot of humberstone .
Also Lucas the Abbot og humberstone with
assent of his brether of the abbay gaiffe and
granted to Endon the ȝonest sone of the Lorde
of Carlton one Oxgang~ of land with the
purtennaunce in the Mersche of grete Carlton
that is to say the same Oxgang~ of lande
That ser hugh Bardolfe had giffyn in pure
and perpetualle almus to the
at hewe to the forsaide Nddon to his heires
and to his assynes ȝelldyng~ ȝere be ȝere to the
Forsaide abbay halfe a merke at the Fest of
Seynt Mighelle for alle maner of seruice be-lon-
gyng~ to vs for euer more . ~~~
A Rede Rosse to be giffyn for alle seruice
Castell
Also the forsaied tenantes schalle ȝelde to the lorde
Of Castelle for ther~ Commune and ther~ fredoms wt-
in the forsaied Marsche ȝeilde a Rede Rose to the ma-
ner~ of Castelle in the Fest of Seynt johnn Baptiste
if it be asked and two apperaunce be ȝere and . xxx d
for alle maner seculer seruice . ~~~
[fol. 9r]For a pastur Called krevker . ~~~
Also in krevker is . xvj . acrres prise of a acr~ - xij d
and no more for it is Fulle of thornes in the grounde .
To the kirke of Castelle Schapelle garthes .
Also the same tyme the lorde as it schewes in
the court Rolles gaiffe to the kirke of Castelle a
certayne Tofte Called Chappelle Garthe and be
the graunt of a wedew in the same towne
dwelland . And a-nother Tofte liggand oppon
the hedike oppon the est side of the toune with-
in the grete crofte for porcoun mendyng~ to all
the preistes ther kepyng~ the saied Chapelle . ~~~
For the wodde of the maner
wt-in the place . ~~~

Also the wodde of the saide maner contenes
be the mesur~ of . xviij . fote the vlne . vijxx .
acrres a perche and . xiiij . falle and it is euere
ȝere be ȝere with-owten wast makyng~ . xx s
And to fynd Cufficient fevylle for the kechyn and for
the chamber and with-owten the . tend . of
the faggottes and of Tymber ȝeiff it go to Reparacoun
of the maner . Or ells of any other howses wt-
in the toune . Then schalle no tend be giffen
ther-of . Bot yf it be caried of any wise owut
of the pariche then schalle the tend be gyffyn ther-
of vn-to the kirke of castelle . ~~~
For the Tolle . ~~~
For
[fol. 9v]>Tolle And the Tend . ~~~
Also the tolle of the marketh of Castelle Oppon
holy Rode daie is worth be ȝere ȝerely savyng~
costage of the Steward Tollers and other offecers
and the Maire laborant abowte the profittes of the
faire and owt-takyng~ - vjd . to the Maire of
his office . – xl s . And also owt-takyng~ the
Tende . The brewsters with-in the toune .
and with-owte the toune that daie the tend
to giff to the priiest or person of Castelle for the
same daie gettyng of ther wynnyng . Also
what so euer tenante or stranger that daie þt
selles aille in the forsaied merketh . schalle giffe
to the Lorde for his mansion . – ijd owut-taike
common brewers and the Maire cause of his office
Of the fredome of Louthe & c~ ~~~
Also the forsaied Maire for alle tenantes of Castell
and the Lordes hayworde and for the Lorde and
for the tenantes of Mekelle Carlton schalle go vn-
to the Tolle courte of Louth opon the daie next
aftir Seynt james daie . And ther to clame
ther Fredome for alle the ȝere . For he es tenant
in cheiffe be knyght Seruice and of the fee of
de Le haye . And so from ȝere to ȝere . And ther-
for the saied hayward schalle have at the fest of
pasche of ilke Oxgang~ land with-in the lordchipp
ten egges . And of ilke straunge carte vsand
[fol. 10r]cariage with-in the lordchipp at ȝoille to have
a henne to the Lordes profett . ~~~
Of the fredome of Takyng Seisyn
in Castelle Carlton . ~~~

Also that no tenant of Castelle merket schall
Ressave nor delyuer no Seisen in no toft nor~
Land with-in the forsaied fraunches Ligyng . with-
owten presence of the Maire and other Burches
opon a payne of a fyne of . xl d . to be paiede
to the Lorde at his wille . And to the Maire ‒ vj d
for his office of the feoffes of the Tenement . And
than the Maire at the next courte schalle do enter~
in to the courte Rolles be the Stevard the forsaiede
Seisen . / And then the Maire schalle giffe the Stev-
arde ‒ ij d . for the entre . ~~~
Of other fredoms for the kynges officers
by . ij . chartur of kyng herry the first . and kyng Edward the firste .

Also that no Shireffe Esschetour nor no nother
baliffe of the kynges nor of no nother Lordes schall
maike none arest with-in the forsaied toune .
For the kirke Nor oppon the kirke Land of the
Same toune as es graunted be the grete charter
of kyng herry the First . And kyng Edwarde
the first . Jn Kepyng of[...] the house of Markeby
be seruice ȝeldyng~ ȝerely . And be graunt of
the forsaied kynges . / And be ther Chapitur . ~~~
For the kirke of Castell. ~~~
[fol. 10v]And also the forsaied kirke of Castelle or Rector to the
fraternite Of Seynt Johnns Baptist of Malteby ~~~
the fest of the Decollacoun of hym to ȝeilde be ȝere
a kok prise of ‒ ij d for the saied seruice and in
reconyssance of the saied seruice . / ~~~
For the fraternite and the fredome of
Seynt Johnns . / ~~~

And then the keper of the fraternite of Maltby
of Seynt johnns schalle aquite alle the Lordes
tenantes with-in the toune of Castelle agayns
alle maner of Offecers of the Bischopp and the
archedekyn with-in the toune . But be cause of
correccoun of ther Saules to be corrected with
in the toune . And ther-fore the forsaiede sir
hugh Bardolfe gaiffe to the forsaied fra-
ternite A Toft ther is ligand and Rynnand
fro the dike of wilsylle to the wodde with the
Rectore . And ther-fore None bailyffe schalle maike a-Rest
as it is saied to a fornn For the Lorde with
assent of the forsaied kyng~ be Charter haith
in effeffed the forsaied fraternite that thay schall
kepe and save alle the forsaied lordes tenantes from
alle charges of ilke a Chapitur~ of Bischopp or of
archedekyn and archebisschopp [...] bot in the forsaied
[fol. 11r]toune be his depu-ytt keped be cause of correccoun of
ther saules . For alle the landes of the saied chapell
as they lyge in the feildes of mekelle Calrton [sic] Reston
and Castelle markett ther holdyng . jn cheiffe of the
forsaied fraternite be the forsaied seruice of the saied
Chapelle of seynt johnn of it to do ȝerely . And it is to be paied
of the maner of Castelle in-to the same fraternite
to be praied fore the be brethered of them dede be ȝere ‒ ij d
at the lordes wille for the forsaied landes giffen
from hym aliened in to the handes of the saied
fraternite . And A Toft giffen opon the est side opon
the he dike liggand in a croft of harbage . And
in the Fest of Seynt johnn to be paied . And for also
two Toftes in a-nother grete place one opon
the southe side of the harbage and with [...]
with a dowffcote and with a Chapelle of owr~
blissed lady sett ther in . And a-nother Toft
buttand opon the wodde dike agayns the northe
and ȝeldes be ȝere ‒ vj d to Seynt johnns . ~~~