Close Rolls, Edward I: May 1302 | 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 1302', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 4, 1296-1302, (London, 1906) pp. 582-583. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol4/pp582-583 [accessed 13 April 2024]

May 1302



May 1. Devises.	Master John de Dovorr[ia], parson of the church of Litlington near Wouburn, acknowledges that he owes to Robert de Bardelby, clerk, 6l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Bedford.
	Cancelled on payment.
	Membrane 13d.
May 1. Devises.	John Paynel acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Croupes 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in cos. Warwick and Sussex.
May 14. Guildford.	William le Prude came before the king, on Monday before St. Dunstan, and sought to replevy his land in Newcastle-under-Lyme (subtus Lymam), which was taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against Richard son of Thomas de Chaderleye. This is signified to the justices.
May 15. Guildford.	Giles de Fishacre came before the king, on Tuesday before St. Dunstan, and sought to replevy his and his wife Isabel's land in Ridmor, which was taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against Roger le Jeu and Thomasia, his wife. This is signified to the justices.
	To R. archbishop of Canterbury. Order to supersede making citations before him of Robert de Burghersh, constable of Dover castle and warden of the Cinque Ports, and certain others of the king's ministers in garrison at that castle because they have arrested the abbot of Faversham, who was adjudged to prison in that castle for certain trespasses committed by him to the damage of the king's crown and dignity by consideration of the king's court of Shipweye, which is the king's great court of the said ports, and to cause to be revoked the sentence of excommunication that he has caused to be fulminated against them, so that it may not behove the king to apply his hand in this matter in any other way, as according to the custom of the realm and by reason of the king's royal right his ministers or bailiffs ought not to be cited before any ordinaries or ecclesiastical judges for anything that they have done by reason of their office and by consideration of the king's court, and ought not to be drawn into pleas in court Christian in any way. [Prynne, Records, iii, p. 916.]
May 24. Westminster.	Ralph son of John son of Peter acknowledges that he owes to William de Hedirsete 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in cos. (sic) London and Middlesex.