Description | 1 - 22 June 12 Charles I [1636]. Parties (1) William Smyth of Worcester, professor of Sacred Theology and Anna his wife, executrix of the will of Thomas Moore, esq, her late husband; and (2) Mayor and aldermen of Worcester. Bond to carry out the bequests in the will of Thomas Moore dated 20 April 1629.
2 - 1 Sept 5 James I [1607]. Parties (1) Roland Barkeley of Worcester, esq and Katherine his wife; and (2) Thomas Moore of Worcester, gent, and Anne his wife, daughter of (1). Grant in frank-marriage of his land, houses (now in the occupation of Thomas Richardson alias Fisher) by St Martin's Gate in the suburbs of Worcester (further described), with a close of land, barn and tenement, sometime a pigeon house, outside St Martin's Gate [further described] which Humphrey James, walker, held of William Gower.
3 - 20 February 41 Elizabeth [1599]. Parties (1) Anthony Attwood of Wolverley; Samuel Attwood of Wolverley, gentleman, his son and heir, and Jane his wife; John Attwood of Bevere in Claines, gentleman, and Elinor his wife; and (2) Rowland Berkeley of Worcester, gent. Bargain and sale of tenements and houses now in the tenure of Rowland Berkeley near the St Martin's Gate in the suburbs of Worcester. Between, in the south and east, land belonging to the parishioners of St Martin; on the west, the highway; on the north, a close in the tenure of Richard Dawkes. Consideration of £30. Seals of Anthony Attwood; Samuel and Jane Attwood; Thomas and Elinor Attwood one lost).
4 - 21 August 33 Elizabeth [1591]. Parties (1) Humphrey James of Worcester, clothier, and Margaret his wife; (2) Rowland Berkeley of Worcester, gent. Bargain and sale of a close of land, pasture, barn and pigeon house with 2 racks built upon it in the parish of St Martin, without St Martin's Gate. Between on the south, a close, the inheritence of Giles Davies, late in the tenure of Richard Dawks; on the north, land in the occupation of John Rowland alias Steyner stretching east from the highway. Consideration of £95. Seals of Humphrey and Margaret James and of the City of Worcester. |