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Oct. 3.
Ditton. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to the
executors of Simon, late bishop of Salisbury, 100 marks out of the debts
due from them, in payment of that amount lent by the bishop to the king's
wardrobe by the hands of John de Okam, the king's clerk. |
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To the same. Order to acquit the chapter of St. Mary's, Salisbury, of
200 marks in which they made fine for a grant of the custody of the
temporalities of the bishopric when void by the death of S. the late bishop
or otherwise, the king having acquitted them thereof by letters patent. |
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To the sheriff of Wilts. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be
elected in place of Walter de Langeford, deceased. |
Oct. 6.
Walsingham. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to pay to Richard de Allerton, keeper of
the fishpond (vivarii) of Fosse, his wages of 2d. a day, and any arrears
of the same from the time of the sheriff's appointment. |
Oct. 1.
Ditton. |
To Richard Squyer, keeper of the lands of the late Robert de Styveton,
in the king's hands by the forfeiture of the aforesaid Robert. Order to
cause payment to be made to the abbot of Seleby of 5s. yearly for certain
tenements in Polyngton, and the arrears of the same, as it appears by
inquisition that the said Robert and Sybil his wife held them of the abbot
by the service of 5s. yearly before the forfeiture. |
Oct. 6.
Walsingham. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to discharge W.
bishop of Worcester of 24l. 5s. 7½d. for the second term of the payment
of the tenth of the clergy imposed by Clement V. and granted to the
king, as it appears by the rolls of chancery that the temporalities of
that see were in the king's hands from October 21, in the seventh
year of the king's reign, until February 17 then next following, when the
king took the said bishop's fealty, provided that they find that the temporalities were in the king's hands when the second payment became due. |
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Vacated, because it was not sealed. |
Oct. 8.
Walsingham. |
To Warin de Insula, constable of Wyndesore castle. Order to repair
the houses, tower, walls, and bridges of the castle, the stable and the wall
of the garden outside the castle, the houses and pools of Wyndesore park
with the palings about the same, and the houses and walls of the manor of
Kenyngton with the paling and wall about the park there. |
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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 the works in the said castle, the same wages
as John de Spigesworth received whilst filling that office. |
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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 his brother Walter de
Wodeham had in his lifetime in Wyndesore forest, the same wages as his
brother received. |
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To the same. Order to pay to Roger de Wyndesores, keeper of both
gates of the castle, 4d. a day; to Roger de Wyndesores, one of the viewers
of the works there, 2d. a day to Alexander le Peyntour, another viewer of
the works, 2d. a day; 2d. a day each to the four watchmen; and 2½d. a
day to Adam the gardener of the garden without the castle; being their
wages from Michaelmas last until next Michaelmas. |
Oct. 6.
Walsingham. |
Roger le Haukere, in the king's prison of Colecestre for trespass of vert
in the forest of Hatfeld Regis, has letters to Ralph de Monte Hermerii,
keeper of the Forest this side Trent, to bail him until the first assize. |
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Vacated, because otherwise below. |
Oct. 6.
Walsingham. |
To Ralph de Monte Hermerii, keeper of the Forest this side Trent.
Order to deliver the above Roger le Haukere in bail to twelve mainpernors,
who shall mainpern to have him before the justices of forest pleas when
they next come to those parts. |
Oct. 8.
Lynn. |
To Roger le Brabazon and his fellows, justices to hold pleas coram Rege.
Order to adjourn until the quinzaine of Easter next the plea before them
concerning dissensions between the men of Great Yarmouth and the men
of Little Yarmouth and Gorleston in Ludynglond, and to enjoin the parties
to be at the next parliament, when the king wills that the justices shall
bring the record and process so that a final agreement may be made between
the parties, the king wishing the matter to be settled peacably, the plea
having been adjourned until the quinzaine of Michaelmas in order that J.
bishop of Norwich and Walter de Norwyco, the king's treasurer, might go
to those parts to settle the disputes, which they have not succeeded in
doing. [Parl. Writs.] By p.s. |
Oct. 12.
Ditton. |
To the sheriff of Berks. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be
elected in place of John le Waleys, who is insufficiently qualified. |
Oct. 14.
Ditton. |
Philip Stacheman, in Norwich prison for the death of Agnes his wife,
has letters to the sheriff of Norfolk to bail him until the first assize. |
Oct. 12.
Ditton. |
To the sheriff of Norfolk. Order to receive from Alexander de
Claveryng in the port of Haryngby 120 quarters of wheat, price 10s.
a quarter, 240 quarters of barley, price 6s. a quarter, counting twentyone quarters as twenty, and to send the same to Berwick-on-Tweed
without delay, there to be delivered to the keeper of the king's stores;
which corn was bought from Alexander by Walter de Norwyco, the king's
treasurer, who agreed that Alexander should thresh and cleanse the same
and carry it to the said port at his cost, and cause it to be delivered there
to the sheriff by the measure of Yarmouth. By C. |
Oct. 18.
Huntingdon. |
To Master John Waleweyn, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver
to Isabella, late the wife of Robert son of Payn, tenant in chief, the manors
and lands in his bailiwick that she held, as appears by inquisition, jointly
with her husband, on condition that she come to the king before the feast
of St. Nicholas to do fealty to the king for the same. |
Oct. 12.
Ditton. |
To the sheriff of Northumberland. Order to receive all the corn that
William de Ayremynne, parson of Whiteberne church, shall cause to be
delivered to him, and to cause it to be carried to Berwick-on-Tweed without
delay, there to be delivered to the keeper of the king's stores, making an
indenture with William's attorney concerning the number and kind of the
quarters of the said corn, and the price of the same, of which indenture
he is to send his part to the treasurer and chamberlains without delay under
his seal. |
Oct. 2.
Ditton. |
To the mayor and sheriffs of London. Order to admit John de Wengrave
to execute the office of coroner in the city, which office pertains to Walter
Waldesheff, the king's butler, who has nominated the said John to execute
the office because he is engaged upon the king's affairs in divers parts of
the kingdom and cannot attend to that office. |
Oct. 7.
Walsingham. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to J.
bishop of Carlisle 169l. 19s. 3d. due to him from the late king for fifty-one
sacks and ten stone of wool taken from him for the late king's use, as
appears by the indentures of Adam de Crokedayk, Harschulph de Cheseby,
and Henry de Menill, appointed by the late king to take wool in divers
parts of the country, the bishop having prayed the king to have the above
allowed to him, and that the king would satisfy the bishop's debts out of
what remains due to the bishop after payment of his debts to the king
(summa que de dicta pecunia excesserit), which the king wishes to do on
account of the damages suffered by the bishop from the Scots. By pet. of C. |
Oct. 20.
Sawtrey. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to Adam
de Swynburn, to whom the king has committed the county of Northumberland, such wages for ten men-at-arms, whom the king has ordered him to
place in the castle of Newcastle-on-Tyne until the quinzaine of Easter next
for the defence thereof by the view of Richard de Emeldon, as have been
usually allowed for such men-at-arms in the king's other castles. By C. |
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Oct. 17.
Conington. |
To the sheriff of Lincoln. Order to provide without delay what is
wanting of the victuals that the king lately ordered him to provide for the
defence of Berwick-on-Tweed, and to send all such victuals to Berwick,
the sheriff having done nothing in execution of the king's said order. The
king is sending his yeoman Hugh de Hoghton to supervise his proceedings
herein. By K. and C. |
Oct. 14.
Ditton. |
To the collectors of the new custom of hides, wool, and wool-fells in
the port of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Order to deliver to Hugh de Hoghton
the second part of the seal called 'coket' in that port, to be kept by him
until he have been satisfied for 50l. due to him and for 100l. in the name of
the community of Berwick-on-Tweed for victuals bought from them for the
munition of that town, and for 100l. due to Walter de Gosewyk for a loan,
which sums the king ordered them to pay out of the customs. By C. |
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The like to the collectors in the port of Hertelpole for the said Hugh
until he have been satisfied for 50l. for victuals bought from him at Berwick
for the above purpose. By C. |
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The like to the collectors in the port of Newcastle-on-Tyne for the said
Hugh until he have been satisfied for 50l. for the above cause. By C. |
Oct. 17.
Conington. |
To the mayor and barons of Wynchelse. Permission to make their
profit of the seventeen ships that they and the other barons of the Cinque
ports granted as an aid to the king for the Scotch war to set out in the
company of John de Ergadia, which ships are still detained in the port of
Portesmue by contrary winds and tempests so that they cannot set out for
the expedition of the said war; wherefore they have prayed the king to
grant them, on account of winter time, licence as above, and that the men
in the ships may return home. By K. and C. [p.s. 3502, 3503.] |
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To the sheriff of Northampton. Order to cause a verderer for the
forest of Rokyngham to be elected in place of John Bassett, whom the king
has amoved for insufficiency and unfitness. |
Oct. 18.
Huntingdon. |
To Master John Waleweyn, escheator this side Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with the lands of Thomas de Verdon, as it appears by
inquisition that he held nothing in chief at his death by reason whereof the
custody of his lands should pertain to the king. |
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To the sheriff of Essex. Order to cause a verderer for the forest of
Essex to be elected in place of Robert William, whom the king has amoved
for insufficiency. |
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To Ralph de Monte Heremerii, keeper of the Forest this side Trent.
Order to deliver William the chaplain of St. Martin's, Hereford, in the
king's prison at Kylpek for trespass in the forest of La Haye, in bail to
twelve mainpernors, who shall mainpern to have him before the justices
for forest pleas when next they come to those parts. |
Oct. 17.
Impington. |
To Henry de Cobham the younger, constable of Rochester castle. Order
to release Joan wife of John Launge, whom the king ordered to be arrested
when going to parts beyond sea, and to restore her goods and chattels,
as friar John de Wrotham of the order of preachers shall inform him. |
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By K. on the information of the archbishop. |
Oct. 6.
Walsingham. |
To the sheriff of Norfolk. Order to cause proclamation to be made that
wines now in his bailiwick, and that shall be taken thither, shall be sold at
retail and in gross for a reasonable price as was usual heretofore, notwithstanding that the king lately ordered him to proclaim that all merchant
vintners selling wine at retail should sell a gallon of wine for a certain
price. By K. and C. |
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The like to all the sheriffs of England. |
Oct. 24.
Stanford. |
To the chamberlain of Carnarvan. Order to expend such money about
the defence and custody of the parts of Wales as shall be directed by
Master John Walewayn, escheator this side Trent, Philip ap Howel, and
Master Rhys (Resus) ap Howel, whom the king is sending thither to
ordain, together with John de Grey, justice of North Wales, for the defence
of Wales against the threatened invasion of the Scotch rebels who lately
attacked Ireland, and to be aiding to the said justice, and John, Philip, and
Rhys. By K. and C. |
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The like to the chamberlain of Kaermerdyn, substituting William Martyn,
justice of South Wales, for John de Grey. |
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Orders to the bishops, abbots, etc., of North Wales to give credence to
John de Grey and the said John and Philip in what they shall inform them
on the king's behalf, and to execute what they shall direct. |
Oct. 23.
Stamford. |
To Payn de Turbevill, keeper of the lands of the late Gilbert de Clare,
earl of Gloucester and Hertford, in Glomorgan and Morgannou. Order to
give credence to what the king's clerk Master Jordan Morant shall tell him
by word of mouth on the king's behalf, and to inform the king by him of
the state of those parts and other things touching the king whereof the
king desires to be informed. Et erant patentes. |
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To the same. Order to pay to the said Jordan twenty marks or twenty
pounds, as he shall require, for his expenses in this behalf. By C. |
Oct. 24.
Stamford. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to make account
with Richard Lovel for the issues of the manor of Aylesham, which the
late Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, held by the king's
grant, from July 28, in the eighth year of the king's reign, when the king
committed the manor to Richard to satisfy him for 196l. 16s. 8d. owing to
him for the wages of his knights and esquires in the Scotch war and
recompence for his horses until June 4 in the seventh year of the reign,
until October 8 following, when the king granted the manor to David le
Strabolgy, earl of Athole (Athel'), and to cause allowance or assignment to
be made to Richard for what still remains due to him of the above sum. |
