Close Rolls, Edward I: August 1284 | British History Online

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

'Close Rolls, Edward I: August 1284', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 2, 1279-1288, (London, 1902) pp. 271-274. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol2/pp271-274 [accessed 19 April 2024]

August 1284



Aug. 5. Porcelly.	To the same. Order to cause Almaric de Sancto Amando to be acquitted of the 200 marks in which he made fine with the king for the marriage of the the heir of Robert de Kaynes, tenant in chief, and of 100 marks of the 400 marks in arrear to the king of the 800 marks by which Adam made fine with the king for the wardship of the lands and heirs of the said Robert during the minority of the heirs, as the king has pardoned him these sums. By p.s. [231.]
	To the same. Order to cause the aforesaid Almaric to be released from the demand for 60s. to be paid to the king for scutage for the fifth year of his reign, as the king has ascertained that Almaric did the service due to him for his army of Wales in that year.
	To Master H. de Bray, escheator this side Trent. Whereas the king is given to understand that Hawisia, late the wife of Robert de Kaynes, tenant in chief, has more in dower by the king's assignment than pertains to her, the king orders the escheator to make another extent of Robert's lands, and if he find that Hawisia has more than she ought to have, to cause dower to be assigned to her, and to take into the king's hands any excess that she may have, and to keep it until otherwise ordered, certifying the king of his proceedings. By p.s. [231.]
Aug. 5. Porcelly.	Henry son of Roger son of Geoffrey de Dalby, Robert son of Hugh Hervy, William son of Reginald, Hervy Pese, Robert Pese, Roger son of William le Fevre, Alan son of Roger le Fevre, Robert son of Roger le Fevre, Simon le Messer, Robert le Provost, William le Provost, Peter, vicar of the church of All Saints, Dalby, Master John le Fyciscien, Roger le Messer, John Rabel, Reginald son of Milo, Humphrey son of Henry, Ivo Cok, Roger le Fevre, William le Fevre, John le Fevre, Henry Whiteskirtes, Hugh de Lokynton, Hugh son of Matilda, Henry son of Henry son of Matilda, John de Kelm, and Humphrey le Mey of Great Dalby, imprisoned at Warwick for the death of William del Hil, whereof they are appealed, have letters to the sheriff of Leicester to bail them.
Aug. 11. Pennaghan.	To Thomas de Normanvyl, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause John Paynel, son and heir of John Paynel, to have seisin of the lands that his father held in chief, as the king has taken his homage and rendered the lands to him.
	The like to Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent.
Aug. 11. Pennaghan.	To Roger Lestrange (Extraneo), justice of the Forest this side Trent, or to the keeper of the forest of Chutte. Order to cause Master Walter Scamel, elect of Salisbury, to have in that forest ten bucks, of the king's gift.
July 20. Carnarvon.	To the justices next in eyre in co. Lancaster. Order not to molest Stephen de Houeden, king's clerk, by reason of the year and day of a messuage and a carucate of land in Atton, which Guy son of Madoc son of Bleuyn, a Welshman, who was slain in the late war in Wales in the company of the king's enemies and rebels, held, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff of that county that the messuage and carucate have been in the king's hands for a year and a day, and he granted the year and day to Stephen.
Aug. 18. Carnarvon.	To Geoffrey de Nevill, justice of the Forest beyond Trent. Order to cause Master Henry de Newerk to have in the forest of Galtres six bucks, of the king's gift. By p.s.
	To the sheriff of Derby Order to deliver William son of Richard de Faerfeld, imprisoned at Derby for the death of Richard Bugge of Faerfeld, wherewith he is charged, in bail to twelve men of that county who shall mainpern to have him before the justices at the first assize if any one wish to speak against him, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that William slew Richard in self-defence and not by felony or of malice aforethought.
	To Roger Lestrange (Extraneo), justice of the Forest this side Trent. Order to cause the abbot of Glastonbury to have in the forest of Melkesham five live bucks and fifteen live does in order to stock therewith his park of Glastonbury, of the king's gift.
	To Geoffrey de Nevill, justice of the Forest beyond Trent. Order to cause Master William de Luda to have in the forest of Shyrewod five live bucks and fifteen live does, of the king's gift.
	Vacated, because order was sent to Robert de Everingham, steward of the forest of Shirewode, as appears in the appended schedule, (fn. 1) because G. de Neville died before execution was made of this writ.
Aug. 18. Carnarvon.	To Geoffrey de Neville. Order to cause Ralph de Kromwell to have in the forest of Shyrewod six bucks in addition to the one that he has already taken, as the king lately ordered Geoffrey to cause Ralph to have six bucks, of the king's gift, and he has had only one, as the king learns.
Aug. 22. Bangor.	To the justiciary of Ireland. Whereas the king has left Otto de Grandisono in Wales to keep that land and to expedite certain other things in those parts, as the king has more fully enjoined upon him by word of mouth, he orders the justiciary to cause 500 quarters of wheat and as many quarters of oats and 200 quarters of malt and 50 tuns of wine to be bought and sent to Wales, as Otto's attorneys to be sent to him in this behalf shall explain to him on Otto's behalf. By K. on the information of Master W. de Luda.
Aug. 23. Aber	To the keeper of the forest of Rokingham. Order to cause J. archbishop of Canterbury to have in that forest six bucks, of the king's gift. By p.s. [258.]
	To the keeper of the park of Northampton. Order to cause the archbishop to have in that park four bucks, of the king's gift.
Aug. 23. Aber.	To Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to Ellen, late the wife of Geoffrey de Lucy, tenant in chief, the following of Geoffrey's manors, which the king has assigned to her in dower: the manor of Dayllington, co. Northampton, which is extended at 36l. 6s. 9d.; the manor of Slapton, in the same county, which is extended at 16l. 12s. 6d.; and the manor of Chelmundescote, co. Buckingham, which is extended at 12l. 18s. 1d.; provided that she shall pay yearly from the latter manor to Richard de Brus, to whom the king has granted the wardship of Geoffrey's land, 46s. 1¼d. the excess of her dower according to the extent.
	To the same. Like order to deliver to the said Ellen the advowson of the church of Cublyngton, which is extended at 20 marks, and the advowson of the church of Slapton, which is extended at 13 marks.
Aug. 26. Aber.	To the keeper of the forest of Wyttilwod. Order to cause Master Walter de Bathonia, king's clerk, to have in that forest two bucks, of the king's gift.
	To the same. Order to cause Elias de Hauvill to have in that forest two bucks, of the king's gift.
Aug. 26. Aber.	To Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent. Order to cause to be restored to the abbot of Préaux in Normandy any of his lands that may be in the escheator's hands, as the abbot came to the king with letters patent under the seal of the prior and convent, and has besought the king to take his fealty by reason of certain of his lands in this realm, but upon the king asking the abbot for a grace by reason of his new creation and for the other things due to the king by reason of the abbot's fealty, the abbot asserted that his predecessors had not been wont to make any grace in this behalf in times past, and that their lands in England used not to be taken into the king's hands at the time of the voidance of the abbey; whereupon the king deferred admitting the fealty for a short time; and the abbot, in accordance with the king's request, made letters patent to the king agreeing to do everything that his predecessors were wont to do to the king or to his progenitors by reason of the fealty aforesaid or for any other reason in times past, as the king should cause to be enquired by his court; and the king has taken the abbot's fealty in this form. The escheator is ordered to enquire concerning the premises according to the tenor of a writ of the king's enclosed in the presents or in the manner that shall seem most fit to him.
	To Roger Lestrange (Extraneo), justice of the Forest this side Trent. Order to cause John de Bohun to have in the forest of Wauberg three bucks, of the king's gift.
Aug. 30. Conway (Aberconewey)	To Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester. Order to cause Richard de Macy to have in the forest of La Mare four live bucks and eight live does in order to stock a park of his therewith, of the king's gift.
	To the keeper of the forest of Kaneuk. Order to cause Reginald de Leghe to have in that forest two bucks, of the king's gift.
Aug. 30. Conway.	To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause Robert de Tateshal to be acquitted of 200 marks of his and his ancestors' debts at the exchequer, which the king lately attermined at 20l. yearly, as the king has pardoned him 200 marks for his good service in the army of Wales and elsewhere in the realm.
	To Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to Roger le Tailour, kinsman and heir of Simon son of Maurice, the 22s. of yearly rent in Whytele, which belonged to Simon at his death, to hold in tenancia until the next parliament after Michaelmas, on condition that Roger shall then be there before the king to do and receive what shall be provided by the king's council.