Description | 1 - 6 December 18 Henry VIII [1526] Parties (1) Richard Newport the younger of Droitwich, gentleman; and (2) Richard Dethyck the younger, gentleman, and Elizabeth his wife. Lease of 4 bullaries of saltwater. Rent for 30 years, 53s 4d per annum.
2 - 14 October 21 Henry [1529] Parties (1) John Vampage of Barrington, county of Gloucestershire, esquire; and (2) Richard Newport the younger of Droitwich, gentleman. Bargain and Sale of 3 bullaries of saltwater for £81.
3 - 20 October 34 Henry VIII [1542] Parties (1) Richard Dethyck of Sidbury, Worcester, gentleman and Elizabeth his wife; and (2) Richard Newport of Emscote, Warwickshire. Surrender of lease of 4 bullaries of saltwater for £43.
4 and 5 - Octave of Trinity 38 Henry VIII [1546] Parties (1) Richard Newport, esquire, querent; and (2) John Vampage, esquire, deforciant. Two matching halves of a final concord relating to 3 bullaries of saltwater.
6 - 18 November 34 Elizabeth I [1591]. Parties (1) William Hatton alias Newport; and (2) John Walsgrove alias Fleet of Worcester, gentleman. Bargain and sale of 6 bullaries of saltwater. For £430.
7 - 1 December 34 Elizabeth [1591] Parties (1) John Walsgrave alias Fleet of Worcester, gentleman; and (2) Francis Mowle, burgess of Droitwich. Deed of attorney appointing (2) to receive seisin of 6 bullaries of saltwater [see document 6 above] lately purchased by (1) from William Hatton alias Newport.
8 and 9 - Octave of Hilary 34 Elizabeth I [1592] Parties (1) John Walsgrave alias Fleet, querent; and (2) William Hatton alias Newport, and Elizabeth his wofe, deforciant. Two matching halves of a final concord relating to 6 bullaries of saltwater in Droitwich.
10 - 1 March 37 Elizabeth I [1595] Parties (1) John Walsgrave alias Fleet esq; and (2) Bailiffs, Chamberlains and citizens of Worcester. Release of 6 bullaries of saltwater in Upwich, for the relief of the poor of the City of Worcester, in satisfaction of an obligation of £1000 to John, Archbishop of Canterbury, to pay £500 to the relief of the poor and in performance of the godly intention of Joyce, wife of (1) and widow of Hugh Chandler.
11 - 17 June 37 Elizabeth I [1595] Parties (1) John, Archbishop of Canterbury; and (2) Bailiffs and citizens of Worcester; and (3) John Walsgrove alias Fleet, esq. Whereas Joyce, late wife of (3) and widow of Hugh Chandler of Worcester in her widowhood had the charitable desire to relieve the poor pf Worcester, and the meaner sort of cloth workers, Agreement as to the application of income desiring for 6 bullaries of saltwater of a yearly value of £63, including repair of Walsgrave almshouses (founded by the grandfather of (3)) distribution of £12 for the poor and loans to workers. |