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May 3.
Llanfaes. |
To Thomas de Normanvill, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause
Robert de Clifford, son and heir of Isabel de Clifford, to have seisin of
the lands that she held at her death of the king in chief, as the king has
taken his homage for them. By p.s. |
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The like 'de verbo ad verbum' to Malcolm de Harlegh, escheator this
side Trent. |
May 11.
Dolgelly. (Dolgetleu.) |
To Malcolm de Harl[egh], escheator this side Trent. Order to cause
dower to be assigned to Alice, late the wife of Nigel de Sandervill, tenant
in chief, upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence, in
the presence of Thomas, son and heir of Nicholas, if he choose to be
present. |
May 17.
Towyn. |
To the sheriff of Westmoreland. Order to cause Robert de Askeby to
have seisin of a messuage, 6½ acres of land, an acre of meadow and 2s. 2d.
yearly of rent in Great Askeby, as the king learns by inquisition taken by
the sheriff that the messuage, lands and rent aforesaid, which William de
Askeby, who abjured the realm for felony, held, have been in the king's
hands for a year and a day, and that William held them of Robert de
Askeby, and that the township of Askeby had the king's year and day
thereof, and that it ought to answer to the king for the same. |
May 12.
Dolgelly. |
To the sheriff of Cambridge. Order to deliver in mainprise John son
of Robert de Shelford, imprisoned at Cambridge for the death of John de
Haliwell, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by the record of
Thomas de Hakeford and Richard de Cokefeld, justices appointed to
deliver that gaol, that he slew him in self-defence. |
May 18.
Towyn. |
To Thomas de Normanvill, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause
dower to be assigned to Sibyl, late the wife of Elias de Rilleston, tenant
in chief, upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence. |
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To the sheriff of Bedford. Order to cause a coroner for that county to
be elected in place of John Brodey, deceased. |
May 18.
Towyn. |
To Malcolm de Harlegh, escheator this side Trent. Whereas the king
lately ordered the escheator to cause dower to be assigned to Joan, late
the wife of John de Lovetot, and the escheator did not extend certain
lands whereof John was seised in his demesne as of fee at his death,
although he had taken them into the king's hands, and did not assign
dower therefrom to Joan, as is shown to the king on her behalf, at which
the king wonders: he orders the escheator to cause any land in the king's
hands whereof John was seised as above and that he has not yet extended
to be extended, and to cause dower therefrom to be assigned to Joan in
the presence of the heir. |
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To Thomas de Normanvill, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause
dower to be assigned to the aforesaid Joan, as she has taken oath before
the treasurer and barons of the exchequer that she will not marry without
the king's licence. |
