Life History

Notes

• Letters of attorney  CCA-DCc-ChAnt/L/233  27 Oct 1490
  Former reference: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/L/233
  1 document
  Parchment, 1m, seal, stained, hole to lower left
  Contents:
  From: Matilda Repyngton' of Coventry, widow To: John Palmer of Lichfield, gent John is to deliver seisin to her son Thomas Repyngton' of all lands and tenements in the town ('villa') and fields of Lichfield, in accordance with a charter made between her and Thomas.
  Given at Lichfield [Staffordshire]. Endorsed 'Rop' in 17h cent hand.
• Quitclaim  CCA-DCc-ChAnt/L/235  30 Sep 1490
  Former reference: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/L/235
  1 document
  Parchment, 1m, seal, dirty across the top in centre
  Contents:
  From: William Repyngton' of Lichfield, son and heir of Matilda Repyngton' of Coventry, widow To: Henry Willowgh'be, knight For all lands and tenements in the town ('villa') and fields of Lichfield which Henry recently had of the gift and feoffment of Thomas Repyngton', William's brother, and which ought to descend to William after the death of Matilda, his mother.
  Given at Lichfield [Staffordshire]. Witnesses: Richard Breton'; Robert Browne; Thomas Dodde Endorsed with description in 17th cent hand.
• Grant  CCA-DCc-ChAnt/L/237  27 Oct 1490
  Former reference: CCA-DCc-ChAnt/L/237
  1 document
  Parchment, 1m, seal
  Contents:
  From: Matilda Repington' of Coventry, widow To: Thomas Repyngton', of Lichfield, son of Matilda Repington' of Lichfield, widow All her tenements in Lichfield, situated together in the street called 'Robestrete' alias 'Sadelerstrete' between the tenement of the gild of St Mary of Lichfield and the tenement of the chantry of Colwich ('Cantaria de Colwyche') in which John Goldesmyth' alias Boyer now lives and between the street and the bishop [of Coventry and Lichfield]'s fishpond.
  Also 3 acres of land lying together in a field called 'le Southeffeld' in the fee of Lichfield between the land late of John Ardren', knight ('miles') and the way called 'le Falsewey'.
  Also 3 acres of land lying together in 'le Deaneslade' between the field called 'le Twelfeacres' and the field of 'Berihull'' and the land of Roger Pierson.
  Also a moor lying next to 'Sandforde mille' between the common field called from of old ('ex antiquo') 'Medowdiche' and 'le milnebroke' and between the moor of Thomas de meysham and the path leading from Lichfield to 'Sandeford mille'.
  Given at Lichfield [Staffordshire]. Witnesses: John Palmer; John Stretehay; Robert Browne; William Rukkeley; Richard Breton; John Hille Endorsed 'Repington' in 15th cent hand.

Sources

• 1. Repingtons Warwickshire
  • (secondary evidence)