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Jan. 1.
St. Albans. |
To the keeper of the port of Dover. Order to permit Master Albert de
Bononia, notary-public, and Jakemin le Barber of Bologna (Bononia), his
yeoman, to pass to parts beyond sea from that port in the train (comitiva)
of J. bishop of Winchester, who is setting out for the court of Rome by
the king's licence, as the king has granted to the bishop that he may
take them with him to the said court. |
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Memorandum, that the chancellor delivered into the king's wardrobe at
St. Albans, on the day of the Circumcision, to Sir H. de Neuwerk, dean
of York, who is going as the king's envoy to parts beyond sea to treat for
peace and truce between the king and the king of France, four rolls, to
wit three relating to the truce between the king of France and the king
of Aragon and the fourth relating to the truce between the late king and
the king of France of that time; on condition that he shall cause answer
to be made to him for them. This was done in the presence of Sir
Walter de Langeton, the treasurer, and of Sir J. de Berewyk, and of
Master J. de Cadamo. |
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Memorandum, that the archbishop of Canterbury, W. bishop of Ely, O.
bishop of Lincoln, and R. bishop of London have letters of pardon of the
eleventh for their villeins. [Prynne, Records, iii, p. 671.] |
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Joan, wife of Ralph Paynel, puts in her place John de Gostewyk to
receive the purparty falling to her and Ralph of the manor of Wotton, co.
Bedford, which Isabel, late the wife of Simon de Bello Campo, tenant in
chief, held in dower of Simon's inheritance. |
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Elizabeth, wife of John de Horbur[y], puts in her place Hugh le Blunt
to receive her purparty of the aforesaid manor. |
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Memorandum, that Robert son of Walter, William son of Belet, and
Richard de Gloucestria were told by the chancellor to be before the king
in the octaves of St. Hilary in their own persons or by their attorneys with
their charters and muniments to receive there what the king's court shall
consider concerning those lands in co. Middlesex that William was said
to have held of Robert by knight service, and which William alienated to
one Richard de Gloucestria to be held of the king in chief, to the
disinheritance of Robert. |
Jan. 8.
St. Albans. |
To Robert son of Roger. The king calls to mind that he ordered
Robert to be at Plym[outh] on the eve of Easter next, with horses and
arms to set out in the king's service for Gascony. But, as he may have
heard, the king purposes to set out shortly for Scotland, the king orders
him to be with him at Newcastle-on-Tyne on 1 March next with horses
and arms, prepared to set out with the king for Scotland in his service or
for the parts of Gascony, as the king shall then cause to be enjoined upon
him. |
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To the abbot and convent of Waverlee. Request that they will grant
by their letters patent to Michael le Charrer, the bearer of the presents,
whom the king has caused to be sent to them, for life, necessary victuals
suitable for his estate from their house, as he has well and faithfully
served the king and his late consort, and the king has not yet provided
him with maintenance. |
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Membrane 10d. |
Jan. 1.
St. Albans. |
To R. archbishop of Canterbury. Requests for his prayers for peace,
the king having sent envoys to treat for peace with the king of France at
the request of B. bishop of Albano and S. bishop of Palestrina, cardinals
of the church of Rome, and that he will order those under his authority
in his diocese to offer up prayers for the like. [Fœdera; Prynne, Records,
iii, p. 679.] |
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The like to J. archbishop of York and to sixteen bishops, the elect of
Llandaff, the guardian of the spirituality of Coventry and Lichfield, and
the elect of St. Davids or his vice-gerent. [Ibid.] |
Jan. 12.
Royston. |
To the abbot of St. Augustine's, Canterbury. Like requests for his
prayers. |
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The like to the following: |
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The abbot of St. Albans |
exempt. |
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The abbot of Waltham |
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The abbot of St. Edmunds |
exempt. |
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The abbot of Evesham |
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The abbot of Furneys |
Cistercian |
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The abbot of Salley |
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The abbot of Holmcoltram |
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The abbot of Newminster |
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The abbot of Jervaulx |
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The abbot of Fountains |
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The abbot of Byland (de Bella Landa) |
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The abbot of Meaux (Melsa) |
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The abbot of Neuhous |
Premonstratensian. |
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The abbot of Croxton |
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The abbot of Alnewyk |
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The abbot of Egleston |
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The abbot of St. Agatha |
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The master of the order of Sempingham |
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Brother William de Hothum, prior provincial of the orders of Friars
Preachers in England, for prayers in each house of the order. |
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The minister of the order of the Friars Minors in England for
prayers in each house of the order. |
Jan. 22.
Thetford. |
To R. archbishop of Canterbury. Request for his prayers for the soul
of Margaret, late queen of France, the king's aunt, lately deceased, and
that he will cause like prayers to be said by the men of religion and
others subject to his authority in his diocese. [Fœdera.] |
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The like to J. archbishop of York and to sixteen bishops and the elect
of Llandaff or his vicegerent, the guardian of the spirituality of Coventry
and Lichfield, and the elect of St. Davids or to his vicegerent. [Ibid.] |
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Isabel, late the wife of Simon de Pateshull, puts in her place Alan de
la Leye to receive her purparty of the manor of Wotton, co. Bedford,
which Isabel, late the wife of Simon de Bello Campo, tenant in chief, held
in dower of Simon's inheritance. |
Jan. 28.
Walsingham. |
Geoffrey de Wenharston acknowledges that he owes to William de
Hamelton, clerk, 10 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Suffolk. |
Jan. 28.
Walsingham. |
To the abbot and convent of Abindon. The king is sending to them his
[servant] Wobodus, and requests them to admit him with two horses and
two grooms into their house until Michaelmas next, and to find them in
the meantime all necessaries. |
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William Gerberd, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to William de
Hamelton, clerk, 28 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands
and chattels in co. Suffolk. |
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For greater security he found as sureties Simon Bacun, Robert de
Rothenhale, and Richard de Suthwolde, who constituted themselves
principal debtors, and granted that the money should be levied, in
William's default, of their lands and chattels in co. Suffolk. |
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Peter de Thrundeyne and William de Flamstede, burgesses of Lynn,
put in their places Alexander de la Cornere of Lynn to sue and demand
against John, king of Scotland, and his men a ship with the goods and
wares in it that was arrested in Scotland by the aforesaid king and his
men, and to receive the ship and goods in their name. |
