Close Rolls, Edward I: October 1306

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

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'Close Rolls, Edward I: October 1306', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 5, 1302-1307, (London, 1908) pp. 459-460. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol5/pp459-460 [accessed 18 April 2024]

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October 1306

Oct. 6.
Carlisle.
The abbot of Jervaulx acknowledges that he owes to William de Hamelton, dean of St. Peter's, York, 100 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by John de Merkingefeld, one of the executors of William's will.
Membrane 4d.
Sept. 20.
Thirlwall.
To the king of Castille, Leon, Toledo, Galicia, Seville, Cordova, Murcia, Jaen (Gehenne), and Algarve. Letter commending to him Reginald le Lumbard, the king's yeoman, the bearer of the presents, whom the king is sending to Santiago to make his offerings there, as has been more fully enjoined upon him by the king, by reason of the infirmity from which the king has for some time suffered and from which he has now recovered, and requesting the king of Castille, etc. to aid Reginald with his counsel so that the king's offerings may be well made, and that he will cause Reginald to have safe-conduct within his power, and that he will certify the king as to himself, of whom he always desires to have good tidings, by letters by Reginald. [Fœdera.]
John de Bello Campo of Wytford acknowledges that he owes to William de Hamelton, dean of St. Peter's, York, 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Oct. 8.
Lanercost.
John de Scargill, William de Bonevill, parson of the church of Great Peringdon, diocese of London, and Thomas de Hungerford, parson of the church of Kynardeseye, co. Salop, acknowledge that they owe to Robert de Bardelby, clerk, 51l. 12s. 0d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in cos. Essex, Salop, and Cambridge.
Cancelled on payment.
The said John, William and Thomas acknowledge that they owe to the said Robert 200 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in the said counties.
Sept. 24.
West Denton.
To the sheriff of Salop. Order to cause proclamation to be made immediately upon sight of these letters in cities, boroughs, market towns and other places where he shall see fit prohibiting any one of the king's allegiance from presuming to proclaim tournaments, tiltings, jousts, or other deeds of arms, and from going to such tournaments, etc. or from intermeddling therewith within the king's power or elsewhere until the king's war of Scotland be finished and until the king shall cause other ordinance to be made as to this, under pain of life and limb and of everything that they can forfeit to the king, and order to seize into the king's hands all the lands, goods and chattels of those whom he shall find attempting the premises after this inhibition, and to cause them to be kept safely until otherwise ordered, and to take the bodies of those disobeying the king and his orders, and to cause them to be conducted to the king under safe guard as his enemies and traitors and as hinderers of the expedition of his affairs and as disobeying his orders, as he understands that certain of his subjects make and propose to make tournaments and to proclaim other deeds of arms, and to go to such proclamation, to the delay and hindrance of the king's affairs of Scotland, leaving him and his said affairs before they are completed. [Parl. Writs.]
The like to all the sheriffs of England. [Ibid.]
Oct. 16.
Lanercost
The abbot of Bitlesden acknowledges that he owes to William de Hamelton, dean of St. Peter's, York, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in cos. Buckingham and Oxford.
Giles de Brewosa acknowledges that he owes to Walter de Gloucestr[ia] 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Cancelled on payment.
Bartholomew le Sauvage acknowledges that he owes to John de Meriet and Elizabeth, his wife, 1,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Wilts.
Cancelled on payment.
John de Dene acknowledges that he owes to the prior of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in England and to Brother Adam de Hacham 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Bedford.
William Pacy of Newbolt Pacy acknowledges that he owes to William de Dullyngham, chaplain, 60s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Warwick.
Oct. 16.
Lanercost.
John Flexman of Hodesdon acknowledges that he owes to Master Gerard de Sesiriaco, canon of St. Martin's-le-Grand, London, 110s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hertford.
Oct. 24.
Lanercost.
Master Thomas de Dyngele, parson of the church of Northwithme, in the diocese of Lincoln, acknowledges that he owes to William son of Geoffrey de Burton of Brassingburgh 5 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands, chattels and ecclesiastical goods in co. Lincoln.
Enrolment of agreement made on all Saints' Day, 33 Edward, between Ralph de Broughton, the younger, and Joan, his wife, on the one part, and Robert son of the late Ralph de Manyngeho of Merston, on the other, whereby Ralph and Joan have demised to Robert for life for 20 marks sterling, which he gave to them (ei) as a gressom (in gersumam), a good and suitable chamber for him to dwell in within their court in the town of Broucton, and whereby they undertake to maintain Robert for life in food and drink, as well as they maintain themselves without any alteration, and they also grant to him for life the maintenance of a horse in hay and grass without gainsaying, Robert rendering to them for his life two marks yearly. If this agreement displease either party within ten years, then Ralph and Joan shall restore the twenty marks to Robert, and he shall re-enfeoff them of the 40s. of yearly rent that they gave to him from their tenants of Broucton and Middelton. Witnesses: Richard Ouf la Barbe, Robert Ouf la Barbe, Richard Gundwyn, Simon de Merston, Robert the child (puero), Robert the shepherd (bercar'), Hugh de Camera. Dated at Broucton, on the day aforesaid.
Memorandum, that Ralph and Robert came into chancery, on 10 October, and acknowledged the aforesaid deed.
Oct. 20.
Lanercost
Robert son of Robert de Middelton of Lufwyk acknowledges that he owes to John de Suththorp, clerk, 20s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Cancelled on payment.
Nicholas de Stutevill, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de Hamelton, dean of St. Peter's, York, 5 marks 6s. 8d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Enrolment of return of Walter de Glouc [estria], escheator beyond Trent, setting out that the king sent him his writ, dated at Sandford, 8 April, in his thirty-second year, which is copied in full, ordering him to cause dower to be assigned to Joan, late the wife of Giles de Playz, tenant in chief, from the knights' fees and advowsons of churches that belonged to Giles, as she had not yet had her dower thereof [page 132, above], and stating that he has assigned to her one knight's fee in Depham, co. Norfolk, which William de Blunvill holds, and which is extended at 10l. yearly; a quarter of a fee in West Bradenham, in the same county, which quarter William Maupas and Ralph atte Rode hold, and which is extended at 20s. yearly; a moiety of a fee in Wyrethemondeford, co. Essex, which moiety Michael de Polinges and Andrew de Sakevill hold, and which is extended at 10l. yearly; a moiety of a fee in Takele, in the same county, which moiety the abbot of Colchester and John de Bassyngburn hold, and which is extended at 10l. yearly; a sixth of a quarter of a fee in Takelee, in the same county, which sixth the prior of Tremehale holds, and which is extended at 10s. yearly; and four fees in Stutton, co. Suffolk, which Robert de Geddyngg holds, and which are extended at 20l. yearly. He has also assigned to her the advowson of the church of All Saints, Wetyngg, co. Norfolk, which church is extended at 10l. yearly; the advowson of the church of Croxton, in the same county, which church is extended at 20 marks yearly; and the advowson of a free chapel in Wanyngore, co. Sussex, which chapel is extended at 5 marks yearly. Dated at Westminster, 8 August, in the year aforesaid.