64 COURT ROLLS OF THE MANOR OF HOLMtSFIELD. 



Henry Ashamb Esq. owes suit. William Morewood holds a 

 parcel of land. William Barnes, Brian Redlan, Will. Watts 

 holds land. John Bernard, Will. Bermonde, for advice 2''- 



John Kyng surr'*. all his customary and copyhold lands in 

 Holmesfield Horsley Gate to the use of Robert Kyng 

 his son and heir appar'-, and his heirs by Alice his wife, with 

 remainder to Christopher K. one of the younger sons of the 

 said John, with remainder to William another son, with 

 remainder to John King the younger. 



Robert King son and heir appar'. of the s'' John surr. half 

 of all the s'' customary or copyhold lands to the use of John 

 Kyng his father, and Dorothy his wife, for the term of their 

 lives and the survivor of them. The other half he surr"^. to 

 the use of John Kyng his father from 25 March next for the 

 space of 6 years, free of all rent. 



^^ofmeefefb. <Btcai Courf ^cfh ii. ^une* (^nno x. 

 Jgenrg vii. (A.D. 1495.) 



To this court came Will. Parker (by Will. Croft of Woodthorp, 

 & John Newbolt his attorneys, by virtue of a letter of 

 attorney dated 2 July, 10 Hen. VII.) and surrendered a 

 mess, with all meads, lands, woods, pastures, commons, &c., 

 in Holmefield near the " Bo/vs " between " I/ogefe/d" on the 

 east part ; the Bofys & the highway on the west, & abutting 

 on the moor to the south, and the land of Will. Clay 

 to the north, to the use of Thom. Leeke, gentleman ; and 

 Henry Triggs, of Chesterfield, clerk, their heirs & assign g 

 for ever. Admission 5"' (See under 1491 & 1493.) 



Ordered that no tenant of this manor from henceforth cut 

 down any oaks within the demesne without the licence of 

 the lady, under penalty of lo"^ for every tree. 



Jgofmesfefb. ^outi 6efb ix. (^ug.* (^nno xi- ^cnt}i vii. 

 (A.D. 1496.) 



H. Ffoljambe, Tho. Leek, John Wolstenholme, Rob. Grene, 



