Waterton [230120]

Michaelmas 1558: [Michaelmas 5 & 6 Philip & Mary 1558 m. 18d Creswell:] Southampton Francis Waterton v. John Berkeley late of Avon in county Southampton esquire otherwise called John Berkeley of Avon in county Southampton esquire. Debt £30. Defendant has not come; had been ordered to be taken; not found; sicut prius to be taken, a month from Michaelmas [27 October 1558]. On which day Francis comes. Defendant has not come; sicut prius ordered to be taken; not found; sicut pluries ordered to be taken, for octaves of Hilary. 30 October 1558 writ.

[Easter 1 Elizabeth 1559 CP 40/1179 m. 116d Whetley:] Southampton Francis Waterton (by Edward Ridge) v. John Barkeley late of Avon in county Southampton esquire otherwise called John Barkeley of Avon in county Southampton esquire (by Stephen Coldwell). Debt £30 by bond 29 September 4 & 5 Philip & Mary [1557] at Southampton, payable Christmas following. Damages £10. Bond and endorsement read:

The condition of this obligation is suche that if the abovebonden John Barkeley his heyres excutors or assignes doo paye or trewlye cause to be payed to the abovenamed Frances Waterton his executors or assignes in the xvth of Octobre nexte & imediatly folowenge the date of this prsent the Sma of xli’ I say ten powndes good & lawfull currant money of Englande and at the feaste of the Annu’ciation of or blessed lady Mary the vrgin then next ensuynge other ten powndes of good curra’t monye of England that then this obligation to be voyd cancelled & of none effecte otherwise to stand in his full strenght & vertue

Interlocution, to morrow of Trinity [22 May 1559]

[Trinity 1 Elizabeth 1559 CP 40/1181 m. 108 Whetley:] Southampton Francis Waterton (by Edward Ridge) v. John Barkeley late of Avon in county Southampton esquire otherwise called John Barkeley of Avon in county Southampton esquire (by Stephen Coldwell). Debt £30 by bond 29 September 4 & 5 Philip & Mary at Southampton, payable Christmas following. Damages £10. Bond and endorsement read:

The condition of this obligation is suche that if the above bonden John Berkeley his heyres excutors or assignes doo paye or trwlye cause to be payed to the above named Frances Waterton his executors or assignes in the xvth daye of Octobre nexte & imediatly folowenge the date of this prsent the Sma of xli’ I say ten powndes good & lawfull currant money of Englande and at the feaste of the Annu’ciation of or blessed lady Mary the vrgin then nexte ensuynge other ten powndes of good curra’t mony of Englond that then this obligation to be voyd ca’celled & of none effecte otherwise to stande in his full strenght & vertue

Defendant claims to have paid. Jury for octaves of Michaelmas [6 October 1559]