THE COURT ROLLS OF EASLOW, DERBYSHIRE. 1 3 



Boitre all those lands &c &c which they had of the gift 

 & concession of Thomas Gomfrey &: Rich'' Gomfrey,* 

 clerks, which they (the Gomfreys) had of the gift & 

 concession of Elizab. dau. of Henry Dawson of Tyddes- 

 well in the fields of Tyddeswell to be held of the chief 

 lords of the fee. Given at Tideswell 13 January Anno 

 13 Henry IV. (t,°:) 

 The following deed (condensed) is more illustrative: — 

 "Robert ' Ayre ' (Eyre) Henry Mapleton parson of the Church 

 of Bonsdale', Thomas Baret & Rich'' Walkdene, chaplain, 

 deliver concede and by this charter confirm to Robert 

 del Boure son of John del Boure of Qvvytfeld (Whitfield) 

 all messuages lands &c in the vill & field of Tyddeswell 

 which they had of the gift and feofment of Thurstan 

 del Boure (except four tents, with their appurts. & 

 buildings adjoining & belonging thereto, viz. ; one 

 tenement in which Henry son of Robert dwells, a 

 tenement called Throwley Place and two tenements 

 likewise adjoining in the tenure of John Webster). 

 Having &: holding the same of the chief lords of the 

 same by the accustomed services, and if the said Robert 

 del Boure die without lawful heirs of his body, then, 

 we will & concede that all the said messuages shall 

 remain to John de Boure & the heirs male of his body : 

 and if the said John should die without lawful male 

 issue, then we will that all the said estate shall remain 

 to William del Boure of Tatyngton (Taddington) & the 

 heirs male of his body with remainder to the heirs male 

 of the said Thurstan del Boure for ever.t These 



* The seal of Richard Gomfrey attached to another deed given at Dronfield 

 22 Ric. II. has a stag's head attired, cabossed, having between the attires 

 the letters "r.""g." for Rich'' Gomfrey. 



t In the Charter of the Refoundation of the Foljambe Chauntry in Tides- 

 well Church [vide Cox's "Churches of Derbyshire," II., 287 a.d. 16 Ric. II.) 

 mention is made of " Thurstan o' Boure and Margaret his wife and Margaret 

 mother of the same Thurstan " as having an interest in the prayers of the same 

 Chauntry. It seems that there was a chapel or chauntry also belonging to 



