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March 1.
Winchester. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order to receive from William Trente at
London 1,000 quarters of great salt, which the king has caused to be
bought from William for his use, and to cause it to be carried as quickly
as possible to Berwick-on-Tweed, against the arrival there of the king and
his magnates and others of his subjects who are going thither to repress
the malice of certain Scots who have lately risen against him in Scotland,
so that all the salt shall be at Berwick at the Ascension next. |
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The like to the sheriff of Sussex to receive from William 600 quarters of
salt at Wynchelese, and to cause it to be carried to Skynburnese. |
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To the sheriff of Northumberland. Order to cause Robert de Barton,
king's clerk, to have twenty marks in order to make provision of horseshoes
(ferris) and nails against the coming of the king and of certain of his
subjects to Scotland. |
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To the sheriff of Lancaster. Whereas the king is sending the said
Robert to supervise, prosecute and cause to be made provision of victuals
by the sheriff in that county for the king's use, as is contained in the
king's letters patent directed to the sheriff, the king orders the sheriff to
pay to Robert 40s. for his expenses in pursuing and prosecuting the
matter aforesaid. |
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The like to the sheriffs of the following counties for the clerks named: |
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Salop and Stafford, for John de Newent for 40s. |
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Gloucester, for William de Billingleye for 40s. |
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York, for Ralph de Dalton for 60s. |
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Lincoln, for William de Bildesthorp for 40s. |
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Nottingham and Derby, for William de Wheteley for 30s. |
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Cambridge and Huntingdon, for Richard de Nassington for 30s. |
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Norfolk, for Simon de Desburgh for 30s. |
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Essex and Hertford, for Richard de Markham for 30s. |
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Worcester, for Alan de Kancia for 20s. |
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Hereford, for the said Alan for another 20s. |
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Somerset, for John de Hegham for 30s. |
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Devon, for William de Barton for 20s. |
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Cornwall, for the said William for another 20s. |
March 6.
Sutton. |
To the sheriff of Stafford. Order to cause Master John de Everdon,
dean of St. Peter's, Wolrenehampton, to have seisin of a messuage,
a virgate of land and three acres of meadow in Wadenesfeld, as the king
learns by an inquisition taken by the sheriff that the messuage and lands,
which John son of Nicholas Lauerence of Wadenesfeld, who was hanged
for felony, held, have been in the king's hands for a year, and that John
held them of Master John, and that the township of Wadenesfeld has had
the king's year and day thereof, for which it ought to answer to the king. |
March 6.
Bishops Sutton. |
To Walter de Gloucestr[ia], escheator this side Trent. Order to cause
dower to be assigned to Lucy, late the wife of Jordan de Kyngeston, tenant
in chief, upon her taking oath that she will not marry without the king's
licence. |
March 7.
Itchen Stoke. |
William le Syngere, imprisoned at Arundel for the death of Reginald
Cristemesse, wherewith he is charged, has letters to the sheriff of Sussex
to bail him. |
March 15.
Hyde near Winchester. |
To the sheriff of Northumberland. Order to receive from Richard de
Brymmesgrave, king's clerk, receiver of the king's victuals at Newcastleon-Tyne, the king's victuals that Richard will deliver to him there, and
to cause them to be carried with all speed to the town of Carlisle, as
Richard shall instruct him on the king's behalf, as the king has ordained
that the victuals to be provided and sent to Newcastle-on-Tyne for the
maintenance of him and of his magnates and other subjects who are
coming to Scotland in the summer shall be carried from that town to
Carlisle for certain reasons. |
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To Richard Oysel, bailiff of Holderness. Order to cause the victuals
that the king ordered to be brought and purveyed in his bailiwick and to
be carried to Newcastle-on-Tyne to be purveyed with all possible speed
and to be sent in portions if necessary to Newcastle, to be carried thence
to Carlisle by the sheriff of Northumberland. |
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To the sheriff of York. Order to cause Richard to have carriage for
the said victuals to Newcastle when necessary. |
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To the sheriffs of London. Order to receive from William Trent, the
king's butler, the 100 tuns of wine that he will deliver to them, and to
cause them to be carried to Newcastle-on-Tyne as speedily as possible,
to be delivered to Richard de Brymmesgrave, receiver of the king's
stores there. |
March 12.
Winchester. |
To the sheriff of Westmoreland. Order to deliver Henry, son of Henry
Durcy, imprisoned in Appelby castle for the death of Alice, late the wife of
Hugh Culverdune, wherewith he is charged, to twelve mainpernors who
shall mainpern to have him before the justices at the first assize in that
county to stand to right if any one wish to speak against him, as the
king learns by an inquisition taken by the sheriff that Henry is charged
with this death out of hatred and malice. |
March 12.
Winchester. |
To Robert de Clifford, guardian of the liberty of the bishopric of
Durham, which is in the king's hands, or to him who supplies his place.
Order to cause part of the victuals that the king has ordained shall be
carried from divers parts of the realm to Newcastle-on-Tyne, and from
thence to Carlisle, to be carried with all speed from Newcastle to Carlisle,
as Richard de Brymesgrave, receiver of the king's stores at Newcastle,
shall instruct him on the king's behalf. |
March 9.
Winchester. |
To Master John de Everdon, keeper of the king's exchange at London.
Order to pay to Thomas le Mareschal of Algate 16l. by the view and
testimony of John de Drokenesford, keeper of the king's wardrobe, in
which the king is indebted to him in the wardrobe for the expenses of
the horses of Queen Margaret, his consort, that were in his custody in the
thirtieth year of the king's reign, which sum the king wills shall be charged
to the said keeper. By K. on the information of J. de Drokenesford. |
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Membrane 16. |
March 8.
Winchester. |
To the sheriff of Oxford. Order to cause a coroner for that county to
be elected in place of Robert de Ascote, deceased. |
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To the sheriff of Buckingham. Order to cause a coroner for that
county to be elected in place of John son of John de Hamslape, whom
the king has caused to be amoved from office because he has been charged
and convicted of divers crimes and conspiracies before John Buteturte
and his fellows, justices appointed to hear and determine trespasses and
felonies in that county, as the king learns from John's testimony. By C. |
March 12.
Hyde near Winchester. |
To the sheriff of York and to the coroners of that county. Order to
supersede the execution of the exigent in which Thomas de Estthorp,
chaplain, has been placed to be outlawed in that county [court] for not
appearing in the suit of John de Husthwayt, who impleaded him before
the justices of the Bench of this that Thomas should render to him an
account of the time when he was receiver of John's moneys, as John
afterwards came before the king in chancery and asserted that Thomas
had satisfied him for the arrears of the said account, and Thomas has
found mainpernors in chancery, to wit John de Ayremynne, John de
Burton, William de Hoveden of co. York, Stephen de Aulton of co. Wilts,
Richard de Ludington of co. Lincoln, and John de Aleby of co. Norfolk,
who have mainperned to have him before the justices aforesaid at the
day contained in the writ addressed to the sheriff and coroners ordering
them to put him in exigent, to do and receive what the justices shall
then ordain. By C. |
March 20.
Winchester. |
To the sheriff of Surrey. Order to supersede entirely the execution of
the exigent or of outlawry against William Faukenberge by reason of the
trespasses committed by him in Hugh le Despenser's park at Wokking, as
the king has granted to Hugh what pertains to him of the punishments,
ransoms and all amends for the trespasses committed in the said park, and
William Faukenberge, who was placed in exigent to be outlawed because
he did not appear before Peter Malorre and John de Albern, the king's
justices appointed to hear and determine the said trespasses, to answer to
Hugh for the trespasses aforesaid, has satisfied Hugh for the trespasses,
as Hugh has acknowledged in chancery. |
March 24.
Winchester. |
To Richard Oysel, escheator beyond Trent. Order to restore to
Richard le Waleys and Eleanor, his wife, late the wife of Robert de Brus,
tenant in chief, until further orders, their lands, goods and chattels,
together with the issues thence received since they were taken into the
king's hands by his order because Eleanor married Richard without the
licence of the king and of Thomas de Umframvill, his yeoman, to whom
the king had granted by his letters patent what pertained to him of Eleanor's
marriage, as Richard has come into the king's court with the said letters
patent and letters patent of Thomas confessing that Richard has satisfied
him for what pertained to the king of the said marriage. |
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The like to Walter de Glouc[estria], escheator this side Trent. |
