Statement of case between Richard More, Esq., plt. and Lord Herbert, relating to...

1st page in shorthand. on dorse of it:

22 Henry Viii

Inquisition taken at Atcham 15th October, 22 Henry VIII (1530) before Wm. Charlton, Esq., King's escheator in County of Salop and the Marches of Wales adjoining on the death of John Lingen.

Inq. Lingen 27th April, 7 Edward III (1333) and also all that hundred of Cherbury in County of Salop with all its members and appurtenances and passes in the same pattern several manors with general words.

A copy of the Jury of Cherbury Court to find the Common between Shelve and Mucklewicke.

At a great Court Leet 6th April, 1657 between Lady Herbert of the saidHundred, lordship and Manor of Cherbury and Sam More, Esq., Lord of the Manor of Shelve.

1st July, 1657, it was done by the Jury.

Tho: Crumpe deputy Steward, and Job Charlton, Esq., Steward of the hundred, lordship and manor of Cherbury.

2nd page. ½ in shorthand. 2nd ½: - Esc' 28 E I n.40 Peter Corbett, Shelve M' ext. 15E II n. 34 Peter Corbett, Shelve M', 41EIII n.17 Robt. de Herley, 6 RII n.27 Fulco Corbett chr' and Eliz. his wife, 8 RII n. 122 Fulco Corbet chr., placitum in Chancellr., Shelve M', 5 HVI n.34 Jo Mouthe, 2 HV n.34 Fulco Mouthe, 9 HVI n.32 Isab. Mouthe, 9 HVI n.47 Hugo Burgh ar' and Eliz. his wife, 9 and 10 EIV n.61 John Burgh, knt.

II Edri' III a fine between Robert de Harley and Jane his wife and Foulk Corbett chevalier of the Manor of Cause.

Shelve &c.

Mich. 41 Edw. III

A fine of the same parcels between Roger Corbett and Roger de Harley and Jane his wife deforciants.

A charter coppied out of the Black book of Caus by Richard Powell of Edenhope.

1626. In the roll of charters of 45 Henry III - grant to Thomas Corbett at his Manor of Shelve of the weekly market on Friday and the yearly fair for the day before, the day of, and the day after the Invention of the Holy Cross unless harmful to neighbouring markets and fairs.

3rd page. Eliz. Powell holds one messuage at will at the yearly rent of £20 p.a. a p r

The house yard and mill yard cont. 3 0 35

The Hill Leasow cont. 88 2 0

The Meadow cont. 20 2 30

112 1 25

a r p

Hancocks 181 3 35 £45 pays £44

Thos. and Rd. Ward 141 0 5 £28 pays £26.13.4

Eliz. Powell 112 1 25 £20 pays £20

Jno. Ward lease 99 yrs. if Margt., Jno., Ed., Benj., sons of J. and M. best cheese 66 0 30 6 3

Howell Watters, 99 yrs. if he and nephew Reece live, best cheese 58 0 20 7 3

Elno' Bennett at will a cottage 5 0 30 10s. 4s.

Jno. Cooper 2 closes out of Common at will 3 0 5 10s. 6s.

The sum of inclosures 567 3 30 £107 0s. £97 4s.

The Commons on East of the town 214 1 0

On the West 247 2 10

On the South 144 0 20

605 3 30

The sum of inclosed and common 127a Op 20r.

Docketed: the case stated between Rich. More, Esq., plt. and Lord Herbert, Shelve.