County: Northamptonshire
Code: D0502
Reference: Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire Archives: KHAC2/2740/27
Function: Affidavit




[nota] To alle trewe cristen men̕ to whomm this present wrytyng shalle Comm . gretyng . J Johnn Colles of wynwyk certefye and witnesse that J was at
a lete holdyn̕ at Sawtry on Bukyngham Fee more than̕ . xx . yer̕ ago . And there J hard the Styward calle the Frithberorows of wynwyk
Among whiche he callyd Johnn Est of wynwik the whiche was brother to william Est the man̕ of lawe / and the said Johnn stode stille
and wold not Answer̕ And thann his neighburs sayd he was there . And than̕ the Styward Asked whye he answored not . and he said . for
callid not hym̕ by hys name And thann the Styward Asked hym̕ what was his name . & he said John Batte and for that name he wold
Answer̕ . And so the Styward drow out Est and set in Batte . And this wille J bere record and testefye where that on̕ J schalle
Jn witnesse of whiche to this my wrytyng J putte my Sealle the iijd . day Maij the thrid yer̕ of the reigne of Kyng Edward
the iiijthe