‹ E-CIPM 18-664: ALICE DAUGHTER OF GODFREY FOLJAMBE, KNIGHT ›

Holdings

William Gentyll of Cotham, aged 50 years and more, says that Alice is aged 14 years and more, because she was born at Cotham and baptised in All Saints’ church there on 27 June 1387 . He knows because Thomas Grace, vicar of Cotham , was instituted on 6 June 1387 , at which time Alice’s mother was pregnant, and she bore Alice on 27 June next, and Alice was baptised on the same day.

John de Dover of Cotham, 50 and more, knows because on 2 Aug. 1387 his son Richard was born at Cotham and baptised in the church there, and Alice was born before that.

William Wylche of Cotham, 40 and more, knows because on 28 June 1387 Adam de Eyleston , kinsman of Alice, bought a horse for 100s. from John de Leek, knight , Alice’s grandfather, and he was present and saw her.

John de Kneton of Cotham, 30 and more, was staying with Godfrey Foljambe, knight , Alice’s father, at Cotham on the Thursday on which she was born.

Thomas Jonson of Elston, 60 and more, paid Robert de Goushill £20 at Cotham and saw her then.

William Vycarman of Elston, 60 and more, says that … at Cotham … John Moore bought from John Leek , Alice’s grandfather, 100 … on 18 Sept. 1387 , before which day Alice was born.

William Palmer , 40 and more, knows because his son John was born at Elston on 9 Sept. 1387 and Alice was born before that.

John Coke of Hawton, 40 and more, was in the church and saw the baptism of Alice.

Richard Wylche of Hawton, 40 and more, [bought from] William Leek 20 quarters of pease for the use of Godfrey Foljambe, knight , Alice’s father, at Screveton on 13 Aug. 1387 , and she was born before that day and he saw her then.

William del Hay of Hawton, 40 and more, bought a horse from Roger de Upton, chaplain of John Leek , Alice’s grandfather, at Cotham on 12 Aug. 1387 and saw her then.

John Vausour of Hawton, 34 and more, married Alice daughter of William Weston at Cotham on 7 Aug. 1387 , and Alice was born before that and he saw her.

John Roberdson of Elston, 40 and more, built a new chamber at Elston on 9 Sept. 1387 , and Isabel his wife was Alice’s nurse on that day and for a long time afterwards, and he saw her in her cradle.