the inn
The Brewers
- Living
- Stephen Brewer (44), Adam Brewer (22), Joan Brewer (31), Elena Brewer (32), Margaret Smith (9), Walter Smith (8), Hugh Smith (3)
- Land
- 10 acres in the open fields
- Beasts
- 1 horse, 1 cow, 14 sheep, 2 pigs, 14 hens
The house in the books
- The manor court sat in the hall. Before it: Adam Fisher and John Carter, taken in the lord's wood by night; Beatrice Shepherd against Stephen Brewer, beasts in the corn; Henry Cooper against Thomas atte Well, beasts in the corn. The steward has put it all to the lord.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Elena Brewer 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Elena Brewer 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- John of Thornbury and Thomas atte Well made a loveday, Joan Brewer standing between them, and drank on it. Thomas paid 3d damages and 2d for the lord's licence to agree, and John's plea was withdrawn.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Elena Brewer 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- Peter Miller and Stephen Brewer made a loveday, Adam Brewer standing between them, and drank on it. Stephen paid 2d for the lord's licence to agree, and Peter's plea was withdrawn.
- The manor court sat in the hall. Before it: Thomas atte Well asks the lord about rent for the empty holding by the mere; Alan Shepherd asks the lord about meadow ground for hay; Thomas atte Well against Roger Warrener, a pig in the garden; Peter Miller against Stephen Brewer, a furrow over the mere. The steward has put it all to the lord.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Elena Brewer 4d, Edith atte Well 2d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Elena Brewer 4d, Edith atte Well 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 6d.
- By the lord's ruling: Thomas atte Well was amerced 6d for snaring in the lord's warren a second time, and lost the snares; Peter Miller and Stephen Brewer stood pledge for his good behavior.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Elena Brewer 4d, Edith atte Well 2d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- Stephen Brewer is in bed with a bad cough, caught from Margaret Smith.
- Hugh Smith is in bed with a fever.
- Elena Brewer is in bed with a bad cough, caught from Margaret Smith.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Elena Brewer 4d, Edith atte Well 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Elena Brewer 4d, Edith atte Well 2d, John of Thornbury 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Joan Brewer 4d, Edith atte Well 4d, John of Thornbury 2d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- Stephen Brewer and Elena Smith were married at the church door. They live with the Brewers.
- Plough Monday: Adam Brewer, Roger Warrener, Alan Shepherd and Robert Fowler dragged a plough round the houses and collected 1s 2d for the plough-light in church.
- The banns of marriage between Stephen Brewer and Elena Smith were read at Mass for the third time.
- The banns of marriage between Stephen Brewer and Elena Smith were read at Mass for the second time.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Joan Brewer 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- The banns of marriage between Stephen Brewer and Elena Smith were read at Mass for the first time.
- Stephen Brewer and Elena Smith are betrothed. The banns will be read at Mass on the next three Sundays, and no one is married in Advent and Christmas, so the wedding waits till 14 January 1354.
- Word came by a carter on the road that Joan Brewer's sister Alice has married at Hatherley.
- Stephen Brewer paid Robert Fowler 1d, for the pottage he brought in the flux and the herbs for Joan.
- Joan Brewer is in bed with a fever.
- By the lord's ruling: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Joan Brewer 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 4d.
- The manor court sat in the hall. Before it: Adam Brewer against Roger Warrener, a pig in the garden; the ale-tasters' presentments. The steward has put it all to the lord.
- Amice went souling at the doors, and the Brewers, Smiths and Coopers gave them soul-cakes for a prayer for their dead.
- By the lord's ruling: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, before the tasters came, the court amerced Joan Brewer 8d, Beatrice Shepherd 8d.
- Henry Cooper is in bed with the flux, caught from Stephen Brewer.
- Stephen Brewer is in bed with the flux.
- By the lord's ruling: Henry Cooper and Peter Miller and Elena Smith were amerced 11s 1d in all for taking excess wages against the Statute; it goes toward the next subsidy.
- By the lord's ruling: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Joan Brewer 4d, Beatrice Shepherd 2d.
- By the lord's ruling: Adam Brewer and Henry Cooper were amerced 6d each for snaring in the lord's warren, and warned off the warren.
- The manor court sat in the hall. Before it: Adam Brewer and Henry Cooper, taken in the lord's wood by night; the ale-tasters' presentments; Henry Cooper and Peter Miller and Elena Smith, for taking excess wages. The steward has put it all to the lord.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Joan Brewer 4d.
- Roger Warrener, the lord's warrener, came on Adam Brewer and Henry Cooper at the warren before light, with two coneys out of the lord's warren. They must answer for it at the manor court.
- By the steward, at the manor court: For brewing and selling ale against the assize, the court amerced Joan Brewer 4d.