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July 2.
Westminster. |
To John de Handle, keeper of the forest of Bernewode. Order to
deliver to Guy Ferre six bucks, which the king has granted to him, and to
aid him in taking the same. By K. |
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To the steward of the forest of Essex, or to him who supplies his place.
Order to cause four bucks to be delivered to the said Guy. By K. |
June 30.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to
William Ridel, sheriff of Northumberland, the wages of ten men-at-arms,
whom the king ordered him to put in the castle of Newcastle-on-Tyne by
the view of Richard de Emildon, to stay there until All Saints. |
June 30.
Westminster. |
To the same. Order to acquit Stephen de Cornhull and Robert de
Rokesle, late sheriffs of London, of the goods of Ralph Crepyn, clerk, taken
into the late king's hands upon his indictment and imprisonment in the
Tower for the death of Laurence Duket; the late king having, on
25 February, in the fourteenth year of his reign, ordered them to restore his
goods to him, as he had purged his innocence before Richard, late bishop
of London, according to the privilege of the clergy. |
July 3.
Westminster. |
To the collectors in the county of Suffolk of the scutage of the late
king's armies in Scotland of the 28th, 31st, and 34th years of his reign.
Order to deliver all the money levied by them of the knights' fees held of
the honour of Eye to the king's yeoman Gilbert de Risshton, to be brought
by him to the king's chamber; notwithstanding the king's late order to
them to levy the money in that county and send it to the exchequer. |
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By K. |
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The like to the collectors of the scutage in the county of Norfolk. |
July 4.
Westminster. |
To the constable of the castle of Walyngford. Order to cause the houses
of the castle to be repaired, expending up to 20 marks upon the same. |
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To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to make account
with Hugh le Despenser the elder for the debts due to him from the king,
and of what he has received in part payment, and to certify the king of
what they find to be due to him. |
July 4.
Westminster. |
To the same. Order to cancel the fine of 100 marks that G. bishop of
London made before them for his service in the king's army of Scotland in
the seventh year of his reign, to wit for the service of five knights' fees, as
it is testified by Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, constable
of England, that the bishop had his full service in the said army. By K. |
June 14.
Thunderley. |
To John Abel, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to Joan
Crispyn, sister and heiress of Roger Crispyn, the issues of the hamlet of
Hommeston Arundel, which Roger held of the king in chief as of the
earldom of Cornwall by the service of 50s. yearly to the castle of Launceton, and of all the lands that Roger held of the heirs (sic) of Edward de
Besill, a minor in the king's custody, which the king ordered the escheator
to deliver to her upon her finding security for her relief, she having complained that, although he has delivered to her the hamlet and lands aforesaid, he has not delivered to her the issues. |
July 4.
Westminster. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator this side Trent. Order to cause
Thomas de Hykeling, son and heir of Brian de Hykeling, tenant in chief
by reason of the honour of Eye being in the king's hands, seisin of his
father's lands, as he has proved his age before the escheator and the king
has taken his homage. |
July 5.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Bedford. Order not to arrest John de Pabenham,
appealed by John de Boys, according to the king's late order, provided that
Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke, find the sheriff mainprise to have
the said John de Pabenham before the king or his justices to answer the
appeal, as John de Pabenham is about to set out for Scotland on the king's
service in the company of the said earl by his desire. |
July 6.
Westminster. |
To Roger le Brabanzon and his fellows, justices to hear and determine
pleas before the king. Order not to molest or amerce John de Perton, one
of the taxors and collectors of the twentieth and fifteenth in the counties of
Salop and Stafford, if he fail to appear before them in an inquisition, in
which he has been put by the sheriff of Salop, to be made before them in
the quinzaine of St. John the Baptist to enquire whether John de Swynerton,
imprisoned for the death of Robert de Essington, is guilty or not. |
July 5.
Westminster. |
To Master Richard de Clare. Order not to intermeddle further with the
custody of the abbey of Romeseye, which the king lately committed to
him, as he has granted the same to the prioress and nuns in consideration
of a fine of 40 marks. By K. |
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July 6.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer of Dublin. Order to cause
to be delivered to Cicely de Bello Campo yearly 6l. 3s. 7¾d., of the issues,
profits, and pleas of the county of Kildare, as the purparty falling to her
and to Sibyl de Rupe Canardi, granted to her by Sibyl by the late king's
licence, of 12l. 7s. 3½d. of the issues, etc., aforesaid assigned to their
mother Matilda, late the wife of Eymericus de Rupe Canardi, daughter and
co-heiress of Sibyl, late the wife of William de Ferrar[iis], one of the
heiresses of Walter, late Marshal of England, as appears by the record and
process of a suit before Ralph de Ingham and his fellows, the late king's
justices to hear pleas before him, between Agnes de Vescy, the aforesaid
Matilda, late the wife of Emericus, Eleanor de Vallibus, and Agatha de
Mortuo Mari, daughters and heiresses of the aforesaid Sibyl, late the wife of
William de Ferrar[iis], concerning their purparties of the issues of the county
of Kildare, whereby it was found that 27l. 12s. 8½d. of the issues of the
same according to an extent made by order of Henry III. were assigned to
Agnes, 12l. 7s. 3½d. to Matilda, 14l. 5s. 7½d. to Eleanor, and 19l. 5s. 10d.
to Agatha; and it appears by the certificate of John Wogan, late justiciary
of Ireland, that Matilda and Agatha received their portions aforesaid at the
exchequer of the said Agnes [at] Kildare, who had alone the castle and
town of Kildare, and that Matilda and Agatha were seised of the said
portions at the said exchequer at Agatha's death, and that William de
Vescy, son and heir of Agnes, after his mother's death, to wit in the 18th
year of the late king's reign, was justiciary of Ireland and occupied his
mother's portion and Agatha's portion of the issues of the said county, and
that the castle and town of Kildare, with the seal of the chancery there and
all liberties, afterwards came to the late king's hands by grant from the said
William, and that the late king cancelled and annulled the seal and united
the county to the body of the county of Dublin, wherefore it was agreed
before the late king's council that the seal should not be replaced, but that
Matilda's heirs and Agatha should have their purparties aforesaid of the
issues of the county; and it was found, by inquisitions taken after Matilda's
death and returned into the late king's chancery, that Joan de Vivonia,
Sibyl de Rupe Canardi, Mabel de Archiarco, and Cicely de Bello Campo,
Matilda's daughters, were her nearest heirs. By K. and pet. of C. |
