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Jan. 3. Langley. |
To John Abel, escheator this side Trent. Order to supersede the
execution of the king's writ to deliver to Matilda, late the wife of Gilbert
de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, the manor of Fakenhamdam
and a rent in Causton, lately assigned to her as her dower of the manors
of Aylesham, Fakenhamdam, and Causton, and to resume the same into
his hands if he have delivered them to her, and to deliver them to David
de Strabolgy, earl of Athole, to whom the king granted them before
dower was assigned to Matilda. By K. |
Jan. 5. Langley. |
To the treasurer and chamberlains of the exchequer of Dublin. Order
to deliver to John de Ergadia, staying in Ireland, who has suffered much
damage from the Scots whilst serving the king, a sum for the maintenance of
himself and household until the king shall otherwise ordain for him, the
amount of which sum is to be fixed by them after they have had council
with Edmund le Botiller, the justiciary, and the chancellor of Ireland. |
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By K. |
Jan. 4. Langley. |
To the treasurer and chamberlains. Order to pay to Walter de Gask of
Gernethorp and Simon de Sutton of Boston 60l., the balance of
64l. 18s. 0d., for 118 quarters of beans, price 11s. a quarter, bought from
Walter, in the port of La Blakenesse, by the constable of the king's peel of
Lynliscu for the munition of the same in May, in the third year of the
king's reign. By K. |
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To the sheriff of Warwick. Order to cause a coroner for that county to
be elected in place of William Wodard, deceased. |
Jan. 4. Langley. |
To John Abel, escheator this side Trent. Order to cause John de la
Grave, son and heir of Adam de la Grave, tenant in chief, to have seisin of
his father's lands, as he has proved his age before the escheator and the king
has taken his fealty. |
Jan. 7. Langley. |
To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to deliver to William Beauxamis,
keeper of the king's horses at Odiham, 20l. for the maintenance of the
king's horses there. By T. |
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To Hugh le Despenser, keeper of the king's Forest this side Trent.
Order to cause the aforesaid William to have six leafless oaks in the forest
of Wolmere for fire for the aforesaid horses. By T. |
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To the keeper of the Forest this side Trent, or to him who supplies his
place in the forests of Bernewod and Shotovre. Order to deliver to Giles
de Arpuche, keeper of the king's horses staying at Osneye, the remainder
of the twelve leafless oaks that the king ordered the said keeper to deliver to
him from the forest of Bernewod for firewood for the said horses, as the
king learns that the oaks may be more conveniently delivered from the
forest of Shotovre. By K. |
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To the keeper of the lands of the late Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester
and Hertford, in the counties of Essex, Hertford, and Suffolk. Order to
aid the king's yeomen John Lovel and Robert Lesquier, whom the king is
sending with two haericii berners, four veutrers, a bercelletar, two
daemericii berners, and forty-eight running dogs, eighteen greyhounds, and
two bercellets to take forty hinds of the winter season (de fermesona) in
the earl's parks of Houneden, Great Bardefeld, and Staundon against the
next parliament, and to cause the venison to be salted and carried to Westminster as quickly as possible, there to be delivered to the king's lardener,
and to pay their wages to the said John and Robert for themselves and
their dogs, to wit 12d. a day each for themselves, 2d. a day for each of the
haericii berners, veutrers, and bercelletar, and 1½d. a day for each of the
daemaricii berners, and ½d. a day for each of the dogs, from the Tuesday
after Epiphany for so long as they shall be engaged in this behalf, excepting
twelve greyhounds who are to take no allowance (liberatam) this side
Monday the octaves of Epiphany. |
Jan. 12. Langley. |
To John de Crumbwell, constable of the Tower of London. Order to
deliver Thomas son of William Mossy of Rotheglen, a Scotch prisoner in
the Tower, to John de Sandale, the chancellor, to whom the king has
granted him in aid of the ransom of his two nephews (nepotum) captured by
the Scots whilst in the king's service. By K. |
Jan. 15. Langley. |
To the sheriff of Salop and the coroners of the same. Order to deliver
without delay to the king's yeoman Philip de Monte Gomeri, his goods,
appraised at 64s., forfeited to the king for an outlawry pronounced
against him in that county, the king having pardoned him the outlawry. |
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By p.s. |
Jan. 20. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to cause a verderer for the forest
of Shirewode to be elected in place of Robert de Pirpount, whom the king
has amoved for insufficiency. By the testimony of John de Segrave. |
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To the abbot and convent of St. John's Colchester. The king has caused
his yeoman Roger Filiol to be sent to them, on account of his good service
to the king — [Incomplete entry.] |
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Vacated. |
Jan. 20. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer Order to acquit the
minister of the order of the Holy Trinity of Hundeslowe of the 10 marks
in which he lately made fine for licence to appropriate to him and his house
the church of Bedesfounte. |
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By K. on the information of Robert de Appelby. |
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To the sheriff of Warwick. Order to cause a coroner for that county to
be elected in place of Alexander de Crynlefeld, whom the king has amoved
for insufficiency. By the testimony of William de Bereford. |
Jan. 26. Westminster. |
Roger le Orfevre of Notingham, in the king's gaol at Notingham for the
death of William de Thornton, has letters to the sheriff of Nottingham to
bail him until the first assize. |
Jan. 22. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to acquit William
de Doggemersfeud of the ferm of the manor of Mammesfeld and of the
soke and ferm of Lyndeby and the mills of Carberton, which he held of the
king at ferm, from November 20, in the sixth year of the king's reign,
when the king granted them to John son of John Comyn as to the value of
54l. 14s. 0d. yearly, to hold in aid of his expenses and maintenance during
the king's pleasure, and commanded the said William to deliver them to
him. |
Jan. 28. Westminster. |
To John de Chelmersford, king's clerk. Order to deliver to William de
Trente, to whom the king committed, on December 24, the custody of the
manor of Staundon, in the county of Hertford, late belonging to Gilbert
de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, tenant in chief, for a yearly
ferm, all the corn sown in the king's name in the lands of the manor at a
lawful price to be paid into the exchequer. |
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Jan. 21. Westminster. |
To Warin de Insula, constable of Wyndesore. Order to pay to two
chaplains celebrating in the chapel of the castle 50s. each yearly; to Roger
de Wyndesore, porter of both gates of the castle 4d. a day; to Roger de
Wyndesore, one of the viewers of the king's works, 2d. a day; to Alexander
le Peyntour, another viewer of the king's works, 2d. a day; to four
watchmen of the castle, 2d. a day each; to Adam the gardener of the king's
garden without the castle, 2½d. a day; to John le Messeger, parker of
Kenyngton park, 1½d. a day; to Laurence de Baggeschete, porter of the
said park, and keeper of the king's houses there, 4d. a day: being their
wages and stipends, from Michaelmas last until next Michaelmas. |
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To the same. Order to pay to Ralph de la More, to whom the king has
granted the office of clerk of his works in the said castle, the same wages as
John de Spigesworth had, in accordance with the king's letters patent to
the said Ralph. |
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To the same. Order to pay to Edward Gerald, to whom the king has
granted the bailiwick of keeping the park of Kenyngton, the wages that the
parkers thereof have been wont to receive. |
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To the same. Order to repair the houses, tower, walls, and bridges of
the aforesaid castle, and the stable and wall of the garden without the castle,
the houses and pools of the park of Wyndesore, with the palisade round the
park, the houses and walls of the manor of Kenyngton, with the palisade
and wall about the park there. |
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To the same. Order to pay to Robert de Wodeham, to whom the king
has granted the bailiwick of the forestry that Walter de Wodeham, his
brother, had in his lifetime in the forest of Wyndesore, the same wages as
the said Walter received. |
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To the same. Order to pay to the king's clerk John de Broghton, to
whom the king has committed for life the custody of the gate of Wyndesore
park and the manor in the same, the wages that Laurence de Bogshote,
deceased, received for the same. |
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To the same, or to him who supplies his place. Order to find what is necessary for the maintenance of the king's salto and stud (equicii) staying at
Kenyngton, and to pay to the keepers of the same their wages as in times
past. |
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To the same. Order to cause the chaplains of the chapel in the castle
to have bread, wine, oil, and the like small necessaries for the celebration of
divine service. |
Jan. 28. Westminster. |
To Walter Waltesheff, taker of the king's wines of the right prise at
Southampton. Order to deliver a tun of the right prise to the abbot and
monks of Beaulieu Regis for this year, in accordance with the grant of
Henry III. |
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To John Abel, escheator this side Trent. Order not to distrain Roger
de Ormesby, son and heir of Ellen, late the wife of William de Ormesby,
for homage for the lands that his mother held in chief at her death, as the
king has now taken his homage, having taken his fealty and restored his lands
to him on December 7, in the seventh year of his reign. |
Jan. 26. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to the
bailiffs of Bedeford 10l. yearly of their ferm from 3 April, in the sixth year
of the king's reign, when the king, after the death of Roger Lestrange
(Extraneus), ordered them to pay that sum yearly to Matilda, late the wife
of the said Roger, in accordance with the late king's grant of that sum
yearly out of the said ferm for her dower in case she survived her husband. |
Jan. 30. Westminster. |
To John de Croumbwell, constable of the Tower of London. Order to release
Geoffrey Nichole, imprisoned upon a charge of aiding the escape of Lapys
del Brun, a merchant of the society of the Friscobaldi, from the custody of the
mayor and sheriffs of London, as Walter Bety of Otteford, John Wytegos
of Shorham, John Pelham, John Bartelot, John Botiller of Sevenok, and
Henry de Shorham, of the county of Kent, have mainperned in chancery to
have him before the king to stand to right at the king's order. By K. |