Close Rolls, Edward I: February 1304 | British History Online

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 5, 1302-1307. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1908.

'Close Rolls, Edward I: February 1304', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 5, 1302-1307, (London, 1908) pp. 198. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol5/p198 [accessed 18 April 2024]

February 1304



Feb. 10. Dunfermline.	Richard de Stanlawe, executor of the will of William de Burnton, clerk, acknowledges for himself and his co-executors that he owes to the king 10 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. York.
	Memorandum, that Richard made this recognisance in order to have the king's writs for the debt for himself and his co-executors without making any other fine.
Feb. 13. Dunfermline.	John Swayn acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Fisheburn 5 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northumberland.
	William de Brunneby of York acknowledges that he owes to Master William de Grenefeld, dean of Chichester, 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Feb. 10. Dunfermline.	To the prior and convent of St. Swithin's, Winchester. The king is sending to them his wobodus, (fn. 1) and requests that they will admit him with two horses and two grooms into their house until Michaelmas, and that they will find them in the meantime all their necessaries. By p.s. [4210.] He was afterwards sent to Malmesbury, to remain there until the said feast.
Feb. 10. Dunfermline.	To Roger de Mortuo Mari. Whereas the king has granted to Amadeus, count of Savoy, in part satisfaction of the 10,000 marks in which the king is bound to him, the wardship of the lands that belonged to Richard son of Adam, late earl of Arundel, tenant in chief, during the minority of Richard's heir, and the king now understands that certain men of the town of Oswestry (Albi Monasterii), which belonged to Richard at his death and which is in the count's hands by reason of the custody aforesaid, and of the parts adjoining have been and are still contrary and rebellious to the count's bailiffs and ministers in payment of rents and ferms and in doing other services: the king requests Roger to aid and counsel Master Bernard de Mercato, the count's attorney, and the others whom Bernard shall depute in the count's name in collecting and receiving the rents and ferms and the arrears thereof and in doing other things pertaining to the custody, when requested by them, so far as it may be done in good manner and without grieving the men of those parts.
	The like to Peter Corbet.
Feb. 26. Dunfermline.	John de Horbury, parson of the church of Horseleye, acknowledges that he owes to Adam de Middelton 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
	Alan de Skotherskelf of York and Robert Wyles acknowledge that they owe to Master William de Pykering, archdeacon of Notingham, 4l. 6s. 8d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. York. Cancelled on payment.