Close Rolls, Edward I: September 1283

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 2, 1279-1288. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1902.

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'Close Rolls, Edward I: September 1283', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 2, 1279-1288, (London, 1902) pp. 238. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol2/p238 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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September 1283

Sept. 15.
Macclesfield.
John Lestrange, one of the heirs and parceners of the inheritance that belonged to Hugh de Albin[iaco], sometime earl of Arundel, tenant in chief, puts in his place Thomas de Bruges to demand his purparty of the said inheritance.—The chancellor received the attornment.
Membrane 6dSchedule.
Enrolment of deed of brother William de Ledebur[y], prior of Great Malvern, having full power to do the premises, acknowledges for himself and convent, before R. bishop of Bath and Wells, the chancellor, W. bishop of Norwich, J. de Kyrkeby, R. de Hengham, J. Lovetot, N. de Stapelton, W. de Brompton, S. de Roff[a], W. de Wymburn, and others of the king's council, that he will acquit and defend Godfrey, bishop of Worcester, and his successors against W. de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, and the sheriff of Worcester and all men of all service, etc., for the manor of Knythwyk, co. Worcester, which the prior and convent have granted to the bishop with the consent of the abbot and convent of Westminster, and that the earl may and ought to distrain the prior and convent in their manor of Northwod, co. Worcester, for all service due for the manor of Knythwyk, or elsewhere in their lands if this manor do not suffice. Moreover, the abbot of Westminster acknowledged that the prior and convent shall, so soon as any prior have been created prior, renew and confirm the premises. All of which he promised shall be done before Midsummer. Dated at Westminster, 6 Ides of November, 11 Edward. [Parl. Writs.]