1481/82 In January, Walter Denys, esquire, and his wife Agnes granted land to Christopher Twynyho, cleric, John Twynyho of Cirencestre, esquire, William Twynyho of Shipton Solers, esquire, John Tame of Fayreford, esquire, Edmund Langeley of Sudyngton Longeley, esquire, Thomas Delalynde of Clencheston, esquire, and others. This may have been a marriage settlement for William Dennis and Edith Twynyho, daughter of John Twynyho and his wife Joan Corbet, and granddaughter of William Twynyho and Ankaret Hawkeston. Christopher and William were Edith's uncles. Thomas Delalynde was the husband of her aunt Edith. William Lovell was the husband of her aunt Elizabeth. John Twynyho of Cirencester was her great uncle. [1]
21 Edward IV. (1481-2). 137. At Westminster in the quinzaine of St. Hillary between Cristofor Twynyho cleric, John Twynyho of Cirencestre esquire, William Twynyho of Shipton Solers esquire, John Tame of Fayreford esquire, Edmund Langeley of Sudyngton Langeley esquire, Thomas Delalynde of Clencheston esquire, John Walshe of Olveston esquire, William Lovell of Raffeston esquire, and Thomas Warner of Cirencestre esquire querents; and Walter Denys esquire and Agnes his wife deforciants; for the manor of Northcheryton and the advowson of the free chapel of Southcheryton (and lands in Glouc and Dors.). Walter and Agnes acknowledged the right of John Twynyho as by their gift and quit claimed for the heirs of Agnes, and they warranted against Richard abbot of the monastery of St. Mary Cirencestre and his successors; for this John Twynyho gave them six hundred pounds sterling.
[1] Emanuel Green, Pedes Finium, Commonly Called Feet of Fines, for the County of Somerset: Henry IV. to Richard III., Somerset Record Society, Vol. 22 (London: Harrison and Sons, 1906), 212, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].