Assize Roll 613

Ass. ven. rec. si [A false beginning]

291-294. L.R.S. XXII, 1130-1133

295. Hugh Revl attorns Robert Bibias against William of Easton Neston and Robert his son touching on virgate of land in Tiffield, and against William the parson of Cosgrove touching 3 roods of land, and against the same William the parson, the plaintiff, touching one messuage in Cosgrove.

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Assize Roll I

A. D. 1202

An assize comes to recognise if Robert father of Hugh Revel was seized in demesne as of fee of 3 roods of land with appurtenances at Cosgrove on the day he died etc. Which land William the parson of Cosgrove holds who has come and vouched to warranty Emma de Bereville, who has come and warranted to her and vouched to warranty the heirs of John de Bereville, namely Ala and Maud. Let her have them at Dunstable on the Sunday after the feast of all saints, and let the assize stand over because the aforesaid Ala and Maud are in the wardship of the aforesaid Hugh and are said to under age. And Hugh has admitted this and therefore Hugh is commanded to have them at the aforesaid term at Dunstable.

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Assize Roll 4

622 (192) William son of Michael seeks against Hugh Revell 8 virgates of land with appurtenances in Cosgrove as his right and inheritance. And Hugh has come and vouched at Dunstable on the Sunday after the feast of all saints.

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The Supervisors’ Roll, 1314-16

The jurors present that John Jolyf of Yardley Gobion beat, wounded and ill-treated Lawrence Sturdy of Cosgrove and is a common malefactor;

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The Supervisors’ Roll, 1314-16

[Marg.CLEYLE]

G 21. John le Rous of  Hanslope taken with three wool fells stolen at Cosgrove in the hundred of Cleyley, comes, and being asked how he wishes to acquit himself thereof, denies the theft, all felony and whatever is against the peace etc. And for good ill he puts himself therefor on the country, for which the sheriff of Northampton is ordered to cause to come here twelve etc. of the aforesaid hundred, by whom etc. And the jurors of the aforesaid hundred come and say that the aforesaid John is guilty of the aforesaid theft. Therefore let him be hanged etc. His chattels 18d. for which let the town of Northampton answers etc.

The Supervisors’ Roll, 1314-16

G67 John the Miller taken at the suit of Sarah widow of William of Barnwell, who now proceeds against him concerning a side of bacon, a “bolax,” three linen gowns, and other small articles, feloniously stolen from the same Sarah at Cosgrove etc.