Close Rolls, Edward I: May 1298 | British History Online

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 4, 1296-1302. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1906.

'Close Rolls, Edward I: May 1298', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 4, 1296-1302, (London, 1906) pp. 207-210. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol4/pp207-210 [accessed 19 April 2024]

May 1298



May 10. Bury St. Edmunds.	To the prior and convent of Kirkham. Request that they will admit into their house Hugh Dalling, the king's serjeant, whom the king is sending to them, and that they will find him for life the necessaries of life in food and clothing according to the requirements of his estate. By K.
	The like to the abbot and convent of St. Augustine's, Bristol, for Peter de Hillesy.
May 10. Bury St. Edmunds.	William le Bailliff came before the king, on Sunday after St. John ante Portam Latinam, and sought to replevy the land of Richard son of James de Esyng and of William, his brother, and of Margery de Rudeyerd in Lek', which was taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against William de Westwode and Agnes, his wife. This is signified to the justices.
May 11. Thetford.	Master William de Wherewell has letters deprecatory from the king to the prior and convent of Christ Church, Twyn[ham], to admit him into their house and to find him the necessaries of life in food and clothing in accordance with the requirements of his estate. (fn. 1) By p.s. [1541.]
	Richard de Welle of Walton acknowledges that he owes to John de Sancto Licio of Huntingdon and Geoffrey de Collen 16 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Huntingdon.
	Nicholas de Burton, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to William de la Doune, 60s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels.
May 26. York.	To John de Havering', justice of North Wales, and to Griffin Loyth. Whereas the king lately ordered [Cal. Patent Rolls, 26 Ed. I, p. 343] them to cause two thousand Welsh footmen to be chosen from the parts of Snaudon, and to cause them to be conducted to him at Carlisle, provided with suitable arms, by Tuesday after St. Barnabas next, ready to set out thence at his wages against the Scots, the king's enemies and rebels; as the king for certain causes wills that the Welshmen shall not be there before Wednesday the morrow of Midsummer, he orders them to cause the aforesaid number of Welshmen to be chosen and taken to Carlisle by the latter date, in accordance with the tenor of the king's other order directed to them. [Parl. Writs.]
	To Reginald de Grey, bishop of Chester, and to the bailiff of Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, at Ros and Roynok. Like order concerning the four hundred footmen from the parts of Ros and Roynok, which the king ordered to be conducted to him at Carlisle by Reginald. [Ibid.]
	To the said Reginald, justice of Chester. Like order concerning the three hundred footmen from the parts of Maillor Saysnek, Hope, Ingelfeld, Dyffryncloyth, and Mohautesdale. [Ibid.]
	To William de Felton, constable of Beaumaris. Like order concerning the five hundred footmen from the parts of Angles[eye]. [Ibid.]
	To the bailiff of John de Warenna, earl of Surrey, at Bromfeld and Yal. Like order concerning the four hundred footmen that the king ordered him to choose. [Ibid.]
	To Roger de Mortuo Mari and William de la Pole. Like order concerning the six hundred footmen from the parts of Landuho, Maskyn, Moghela[n], and La Pole. [Ibid.]
	Membrane 10d.
	To Owen (Audoeno) de Monte Gomeri. Like order concerning the six hundred footmen from Edmund de Mortuo Mari's lands of Kery, Cadewy, and Arewestly, whom the king ordered him to choose and conduct to Carlisle with John de Clynton, to be appointed by Edmund for this purpose. [Ibid.]
	To Walter de Beysyn. Like order concerning the four hundred footmen from the parts of Berton (sic), three hundred from the parts of Payn's Castle (Castri Matill'), five hundred from the parts of Buelt and Hyrveriton, and three hundred from the parts of Trecastle (trium castrorum), Kedewelli and Monemuth. [Ibid.]
	To Warin Martyn and Walter de Pederton, supplying the place of Robert Tybetot, justice of West Wales. Like order concerning the two thousand five hundred footmen, to wit two thousand three hundred from the parts of Cardigan, Strattewy, and Devet, and two hundred from the parts of Kemmeys, whom the king ordered to be sent to him at Carlisle by one appointed by Walter with the said Warin. [Ibid.]
	To Henry de Penbrigg and Morgan ap Meredu. Like order concerning the thousand footmen from the parts of Morganno. [Ibid.]
	To Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester. Like order concerning the thousand footmen from co. Chester. [Ibid.]
	To Thomas le Waleys. Like order concerning the four hundred footmen from the parts of Bergevenny. [Ibid.]
	To Richard de Havering. Whereas the king appointed Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester, to choose Welsh footmen to a certain number in cos. Chester and Lancaster and in the parts of Mailor Seysneck, Hope, Ingelfeld, Defreyncloyt, and Mohautesdale, and the said Reginald and the bailiff of Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, at Ros and Roynok to choose footmen in those parts, and William de Felton, constable of Beaumaris castle, to choose footmen in the parts of Angles[eye], and Roger de Mortuo Mari and William de la Pole to choose footmen in the parts of Lanhudo, Maskyn, Moghelan, and la Pole, and John de Havering, justice of North Wales, and Griffin Loith to choose footmen in the parts of Snaudon, and the bailiff of John de Warenna, earl of Surrey, in the parts of Bromfeld and Yal to choose footmen in those parts, up to a certain number, and to conduct them to the king at Carlisle by Tuesday after St. Barnabas; and the king now, for certain causes, has ordered them not to bring the said men to him at Carlisle before Wednesday the morrow of Midsummer: the king orders Richard not to leave those parts in any way but to be with the said Welshmen with him at Carlisle on the said Wednesday, paying to the Welshmen their wages until they arrive at Carlisle, as was enjoined upon Richard. [Ibid.]
	To Richard de Wardington. Like order, the king having appointed Roger de Mortuo Mari and William de la Pole to choose Welsh footmen in the parts of Lanhudo, Maskyn, Moghelan, and la Pole, etc., as above. [Ibid.]
May 28. York.	Henry de la Croiz acknowledges that he owes to William le Fort 30s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
	Cancelled on payment.
	Stephen Turpyn acknowledges that he owes to William de Hamelton and John de Ruwe 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
	Ralph de Beauvoir acknowledges that he owes to Roger de Grymmeston 20s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
May 28. York.	To the sheriff of Hereford. Order to cause proclamation to be made immediately upon sight hereof in all cities, boroughs, market towns and other places that he shall deem fit that all and singular of his bailwick whom the king lately requested to be with him at York with horses and arms at Whitsuntide, in order to set out thence with the king to repress the malice of the Scots, his enemies and rebels, shall be at Rokesburgh without fail (modis omnibus) on the eve of Midsummer next at the latest, in order to set out thence in form aforesaid. This they shall not neglect, as they love the king and his honour and the profit of his realm and as they wish to keep themselves and all that they hold in the realm without damage. [Parl. Writs.]
	The like to the sheriffs of twenty-four counties. [Ibid.]
	Roger de Pedwardyn acknowledges that he owes to Hugh le Despenser 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
May 30. York.	Richard de Welles, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Hugh de Temede of Brumfeld 10 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hereford.
	Cancelled on payment.
May 28. York.	To John de Ferlington. Order to be at Rokesburgh with horses and arms on the morrow of Midsummer at the latest, in order to set out thence with the king against the Scots.