Close Rolls, Edward III: October 1329

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 1, 1327-1330. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1896.

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'Close Rolls, Edward III: October 1329', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 1, 1327-1330, (London, 1896) pp. 570-580. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol1/pp570-580 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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October 1329

Oct. 1.
Gloucester.
John Gunnyld, vicar of the church of Bannebury, and Simon Wavir of Bannebury acknowledge that they owe to Aymo de Jovensano 300l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Cambridge.
Cancelled on payment.
Oct. 2.
Warwick.
William de Wykewane came before the king, on Monday after Michaelmas, and sought to replevy to Margaret de Brok her land in Couele, which was taken into the king's hands for her default before the justices of the Bench against William Taleman and Christiana his wife. This is signified to the justices.
John de Felton, knight, acknowledges that he owes to the prior and convent of the new hospital of St. Mary without Bisshopesgate 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Oct. 3.
Gloucester.
Peter de Wyradesbury came before the king, on Tuesday after St. Jerome last, and sought to replevy his land in Wrotham, which was taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against Margery, late the wife of William de Renefeld. This is signified to the justices.
Oct. 7.
Worcester.
John de Westchille came before the king, on Saturday after St. Faith, and sought to replevy his land in Blaketoryton, which was taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against Henry Gourle. This is signified to the justices.
Oct. 7.
Worcester.
Bartholomew de Castello of Thorp Murieus acknowledges that he owes to John de Shirbourn of London, clerk, 50l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Suffolk.
Thomas, abbot of Dureford, acknowledges, for himself and convent, that he owes to Richard de Rudham, clerk, 48l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Sussex.
Membrane 10d.
Aug. 25.
Gloucester.
To Simon de Bereford, escheator this side Trent. Order not to distrain the abbot of Aumale for homage and fealty, as the king has granted to him respite of his homage and fealty, if any be due from him, until the octaves of the Holy Trinity next, because the abbot has shewn to him that he holds all his lands in England in frankalmoin, and that he and his predecessors were not wont at any time past to do homage or fealty therefor to the king or to any of his progenitors, as he asserts that he can prove and verify by the rolls of chancery, which cannot be searched for this matter at present.
Oct. 12.
Worcester.
William de Tanrigge acknowledges that he owes to Walter atte Hulle of Stenyngge 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Surrey.
Membrane 9d.
Sept. 12.
Hereford.
Robert de Melborn acknowledges that he owes to Richard Passemer, clerk, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Stafford.—The chancellor received the acknowledgment.
Sept. 20.
Gloucester.
To Bartholomew de Burgherssh, constable of Dover castle and warden of the Cinque Ports, or to him who supplies his place in the port of Dover. Order to permit the abbot of Licques (Liskens') of the Premonstratensian order, who lately came to the realm by order of the abbot of Prémontré in order to visit certain churches of the order in this realm, and who is now about to return, to cross the sea from that port with his men, horses, and equipment.
To the same. Order to permit the abbot of Langedon, of the aforesaid order, who is going to his chapter-general at Prémontré by the king's licence, to cross the sea from that port with 20 marks for his expenses.
John Somer, the king's envoy, is sent to the abbot of Whiteby to receive such maintenance in that house as Richard de Bannebury, deceased, lately had therein at the request of Edward I.
Hugh Prust, who long served Edward I. and the late king, is sent to the abbot of Netele to receive such maintenance in their house as John Nightengale, deceased, lately had therein at the request of Henry III.
Robert Bolefynche of Kenylworth is sent to the master of St. Katherine's hospital, Derby, to receive such maintenance therein as Ralph de Dovebrigge, deceased, had therein at the late king's request.
Oct. 8.
Worcester.
Adam de Rokeby, parson of the church of Stowe, diocese of Ely, William Gubyoun, and Oliver de Bereford acknowledge that they owe to Thomas de Keteryngham 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Kent.
The prior of Newstead-on-Ancoln puts in his place Robert de Houton, clerk, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance of 20l. made to him by Richard Byron of Cadenay, knight.
The aforesaid Richard puts in his place Thomas de Wyntryngham, clerk, to defend the execution of the recognisance aforesaid.
Thomas de Flore, executor of the will of Nicholas de Segrave, puts in his place John de Hegham, clerk, and Theobald Poleyn to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 85l. 7s. 0d. made to Nicholas in the late king's chancery by John Abel, knight.
The said executor puts in his place the aforesaid John and Theobald to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 115l. made to Nicholas in the late king's chancery by John Pecche, knight.
Philip Lucien, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Edmund de Pynkene 100 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Dorset.
William Loppedelle, parson of the church of Seleseye, acknowledges that he owes to brother Walter, prior of Tortryngton, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Sussex.
Oct. 11.
Worcester.
Walter de Mortuo Mari, John Ive of Grandon, and John Payn of Grandon acknowledge that they owe to Walter de Peuesy 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Walter de Peuese and John de Norhampton acknowledge that they owe to Thomas de Keteryngham 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Aug. 8.
Woodstock.
John de Sancto Amando, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de Handlo, knight, 1,000 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Berks.—Adam de Brom received the acknowledgment by writ.
Aug. 11.
Burford.
John de Handlo, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de Sancto Amando, knight, 1,000 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Oxford.—Adam de Brom received the acknowledgment by writ.
Nicholas de Excestria puts in his place John de Crukern to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 10l. made to him in chancery by Walter Swenthill.
Robert de Hungerford, tenant of part of the lands of William Aylemere, deceased, puts in his place Walter, his brother, to defend the execution of a recognisance for 60l. made in chancery by William to Robert de Staunton.
Oct. 1.
Worcester.
Master Robert de Derby, chancellor of the cathedral church of Chichester, acknowledges that he owes to William de Brunneby, parson of the church of Forde near Arundell, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Sussex.
Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by William before John, bishop of Chichester, by the king's writ remaining on the files of the sixth year.
Nov. 4.
Kenilworth.
To the sheriffs of London. Order to cause proclamation to be made prohibiting any moneyer or other minister for the making (fabricam) of the king's money, or any minister intending the exchange in the city from going without the city to parts beyond sea (exteras), without special licence from the king, under pain of forfeiture, and to cause any found doing the contrary to be arrested with their goods and chattels, and to cause their bodies to be kept under safe custody until otherwise ordered, certifying the king of their names. By K.
[Fœdera.]
Thomas de Carliolo, parson of the church of St. Michael's, Bassyeshay, London, and Thomas de Thorpland, executors of the will of Henry Wade of Braye, put in their place Theobald Portejoye and John de Graystok, clerk, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 50 marks made to him by Robert de la Reye of Wycumbe in the late king's chancery.
Nov. 13.
Kenilworth.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause John Paynel, king's clerk, to have respite until Easter next for the 90l. due to the exchequer for the arrears of his account of the time when he was chamberlain of Chester, as the king has granted him this respite in consideration of his good service to the king in his youth in superintending his education in letters (intendendo doctrine litterature) and in other affairs. By p.s. [3060.]
Dec. 24.
Kenilworth.
To J. bishop of Ely. Whereas Robert de Holand, deceased, granted before the king and his council in the bishop's presence that, in consideration of 26l. of land and rent to be provided by the king for him and Thomas his son and the heirs of Thomas, he would release to Richard de Emeldon his right in the manor of Silkesworth, in the bishopric of Durham, which belonged to him and which came as escheat into the late king's hands by his forfeiture, and which the late king granted to him by his letters patent, confirmed by the king, and hereupon he made a letter of quit-claim to the said Richard, and delivered it to the bishop to be kept in neutral (equali) hands until the king should assign to the said Robert and Thomas the aforesaid 26l. of land and rent; and the king—because Robert died before he had provided him and Thomas with the said land and rent, and because Matilda, late the wife of the said Robert, released to Richard all action and claim by reason of her dower of the manor aforesaid—granted to Matilda and Thomas that they and Thomas's heirs should receive and have yearly at the exchequer 26l. until they should be provided by him with the said land and rent, as contained in his letters patent, which he caused to be delivered to Matilda: the king orders the bishop to deliver to Richard the aforesaid letter of quit-claim. By K. & C.
Membrane 8d.
Oct. 13.
Stony Stratford.
John de Meysi acknowledges that he owes to William de Scothou, clerk, 1,000 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Wilts.
Thomas de Keresbrok, parson of the church of Stone in Oxene, acknowledges that he owes to John de Turveye 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Richard de Burton acknowledges that he owes to John son of Thomas Dryng of Driffeld 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
John Toller of Great Driffeld acknowledges that he owes to the said John son of Thomas 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Richard Provest of Great Driffeld acknowledges that he owes to the said John son of Thomas 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Cancelled on payment.
William son of Simon del Hyll of Great Driffeld acknowledges that he owes to the said John son of Thomas 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Nicholas son of Simon of Great Driffeld acknowledges that he owes to the said John son of Thomas 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
William Provest of Driffeld acknowledges that he owes to the said John son of Thomas 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
John de Tesdale of Great Driffeld acknowledges that he owes to the said John son of Thomas 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Cancelled on payment.
Peter Provest of Great Driffeld acknowledges that he owes to the said John son of Thomas 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Cancelled on payment.
Peter Demeld of Great Driffeld acknowledges that he owes to the said John son of Thomas 20l. 14s. 10d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
John son of Thomas Dreng of Great Dreffeld acknowledges that he owes to John de Wandesforth 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattles in co. York.
Enrolment of deed of John de Wandesford, granting that the preceding recognisance shall be cancelled on condition that the said John son of Thomas do not make suit against Richard de Burton of Great Driffeld, William Provost, Richard his son, John Toller, William del Hill, John de Tesdalle, Richard Provost, Peter his brother, Nicholas son of Simon, and Peter Demild of Great Driffeld, concerning the death of the said Thomas, his father. Dated at Westminster, on Monday before St. Luke, 3 Edward III. French.
Memorandum, that John de Wandesford came into chancery at London, on the said day, and acknowledged the preceding deed.
Oct. 14.
Brackley.
Richard Pik of Asshe Boloygne, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Benedict de Fulsham, citizen and merchant of London, 15l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Somerset.
Peter le Belleyetere of St. Edmunds acknowledges that he owes to the abbot of St. Edmunds 20s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Suffolk.
Enrolment of release by Eustace, son and heir of John de Walhengtone, to Henry Gernet and Joan his wife of his right in the lands that Eustace had in Hengsteworthe of his father's gift. Witnesses: John de Dovere; Benedict de Ditton; Richard de Nortone; William le Yonge; Thomas de Stantone; Richard Kere; William Kere. Dated at Wenyugton, on Friday the octave of Michaelmas, 3 Edward III.
Memorandum, that Eustace came into chancery at Westminster, on 17 October, and acknowledged the preceding deed.
Oct. 16.
Dunstable.
Robert Darre of Sudberi, Nicholas de Twynsted, John Walle of Sudberi, John de Chilton of Sudberi, John Knyvet of Sudberi, and Edmund le Cuppere of Bockyngge acknowledge that they owe to Walter de Roughey, Gilbert de Haukwod, and John de Nunthey 408l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Essex.—John de Crosseby, clerk, received the acknowledgment by writ.
Nicholas Franceys of Wridlyngton acknowledges that he owes to John Daundelyn of Craneford 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Southampton.
Robert, prior of St. Frideswide's, Oxford, acknowledges, for himself and convent, that he owes to John de Oxenford of London, 'vineter,' 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands, chattels, and ecclesiastical goods in co. Oxford.
Cancelled on payment.
Nepus son of Bankinus de Brounlesk, merchant of Florence, and executor of his will, puts in his place Vannus de Brounlesk to prosecute the execution of certain recognisances made to him or his father in chancery.
Oct. 15.
Dunstable.
To the treasurer and chamberlains. Order to send transcripts of all the arrentations made in the times of Edward I. and Edward II. in the forest of Wyndesere by Walter de Gloucestria or others to John Mautravers and his fellows, justices in eyre for pleas of that forest. By K. & C.
Brother Robert, prior of Bradewell, diocese of Lincoln, acknowledges that he owes to John de Portenair[iis] and Acheritus de Portenair[iis] of Florence, 59l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Buckingham.
Oct. 16.
Dunstable.
Henry Darcy, citizen of London, and Hugh de Totehull, his brother, acknowledge that they owe to the abbot and convent of Netley (Letele) 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. York.
Cancelled on payment.
Richard Waryn of Dymmok acknowledges that he owes to Walter son of Adam atte Mulne of Dymmok 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Gloucester.
John Pecche, the elder, puts in his place Walter Power, clerk, to defend the execution of a recognisance for 300l. made by him to William de Esthall and Ellen his wife in chancery.
Oct. 18.
Dunstable.
John de Richemond, parson of the church of Westfeld, acknowledges that he owes to Roger son of William Basset, clerk, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Gilbert Payn, citizen of London, acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Rudham, clerk, 6l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of London.
Gilbert de Chelmersford, parson of the church of St. Michael, Long Stratton, acknowledges that he owes to the prior of Longueville Giffard 40 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Thomas, prior of Shirburn, acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Combe, clerk, 26l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Southampton.
Oct. 20.
Dunstable.
Roger de Lameleye, parson of the church of Lameleye, acknowledges that he owes to Robert de Beverlaco, parson of the church of Solihull, 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Nottingham.
Stephen Turpyn acknowledges that he owes to Gilbert de Berewyk and Henry Russel of New Sarum 250l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Wilts.
Thomas de Villa Nova, prior of Wedon Pynkenegh, acknowledges that he owes to John de Carleton, citizen and merchant of London, 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Master John de Elham, Master Geoffrey de Hegham, and Richard de Woghop acknowledge that they owe to Claricia, late the wife of Roger de Wellesworth, 53l. 13s. 4d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Somerset.
John de Gatesbiry, son and heir of Richard de Gatesbiry, acknowledges that he owes to John de Preston, citizen and roper (cordario) of London, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hertford.
Oct. 22.
Dunstable.
Thomas, prior of St. Mary's church, Suthwerk, acknowledges, for himself and convent, that he owes to John de Oxon[ia] and Richard de Rothyng, citizens and vintners of London, 500l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands, chattels, and ecclesiastical goods in co. Surrey.— Thomas de Evesham received the acknowledgment.
Cancelled on payment.
Membrane 7d.
Oct. 18.
Dunstable.
Roger de Chaundos, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Reginald de Hayton 163l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hereford.
Adam de Kibbeworth acknowledges that he owes to Robert de Osevill 10 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in cos. Northampton and Leicester.
Cancelled on payment.
Oct. 15.
Dunstable.
To the sheriff of Surrey. Order to make summons of an eyre for forest pleas in that county at Guldeford, on Monday after St. Andrew's next, before John Mautravers, Robert de Ardern, Robert de Aspale, and William de Ponte Roberti, whom the king has appointed his justices for that purpose. By K.
Oct. 16.
Dunstable.
John son of Richard de Welyngovre acknowledges that he owes to William son of William Hamelyn of Welyngovre, clerk, 100l.; to be, levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Cancelled on payment.
William son of William Hamelyn of Welyngovre, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to the said John 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Cancelled on payment.
Thomas le Kene, Walter le Knyght of Chilton Dauvers, and William de Gengh acknowledge that they owe to John de Turveye and John de Huntyngdon 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Berks.
Oct. 19.
Dunstable.
Thomas de Villa Nova, prior of Wedon Pynkkeney, acknowledges that he owes to John de Orleton, citizen of London, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
June 24.
Rochester.
To David, king of Scotland. Request that he will cause to be paid to Master Thomas de Garton, controller of the king's household, whom the king is sending to him for this purpose, the 5,000 marks due from king David to the king at Midsummer, according to the concord between the king and Sir Robert de Bruys, late king of Scotland, receiving from Thomas the king's letters of acquittance testifying the receipt of the money. [Fœdera.]
Oct. 21.
Toddington.
Thomas Jordan of London acknowledges that he owes to Walter Paterlyng, citizen of London, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Richard de Wodeford, parson of the church of Iwehurst, acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Harewold, citizen of London, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Lafrankinus Bachinnus, merchant of Genoa, puts in his place Anthony Bachinus and Anthony de Marinis, merchants of Genoa, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 600l. and of another of 200l. made to him by Brother Leonard de Tibertis, supplying the place in England of the Grand Master of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, and by Thomas Larcher, prior of the same Hospital.
Thomas de Gilyngham acknowledges that he owes to John de Oxonia of London, 'vineter,' 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Adam de Fincham acknowledges that he owes to Adam de Percy 16l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Cancelled on payment.
Oct. 18.
Dunstable.
To Robert de Malberthorp and John de Cantebrigg, justices to take assizes in co. Lincoln. Gilbert de Aton has shewn the king that whereas he lately arramed an assize of novel disseisin before the said justices against John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, and others named in the original writ concerning tenements in Manneby, Grymolby, and Salfletby, and Little Carleton, the earl, in pleading before them by his bailiff, alleged that he held the tenements of the grant of the late king, and hereupon profered certain letters patent dated 20 February, in the 8th year of the said king's reign, containing that the said king granted to him the manors of Manneby, Grimolby, and Salfletby, co. Lincoln, which belonged to William de Vescy of Kildare, deceased, tenant in chief of the said king, which were in the said king's hands, and which the earl prayed the said king to deliver to him as his escheat, because William held the said manors of him by knight service and died without an heir, to be held by the earl until other ordinance should be made, so that he should answer to the said king for the issues thereof, in case they ought to pertain to the said king, by reason whereof the earl asserted that he ought not to answer to Gilbert without the king; by pretext whereof the justices have deferred proceeding in the assize, wherefore Gilbert has prayed the king to provide a remedy; and it appears by the rolls of the late king's chancery that the said king, on 7 November, in the 20th year of his reign, took the homage of the said Gilbert, kinsman and heir of William de Vescy, the elder, then lately deceased, for all the lands that William de Vescy of Kyldare held of the said king in chief at his death, which ought to remain to the right heir of the said William the elder because William died without an heir of his body (de se), and that the late king rendered the lands to Gilbert: the king therefore orders the justices to proceed in the assise, and to de justice to the parties, notwithstanding the allegation aforesaid.
Ellen, late the wife of William de Esthalle, puts in her place John de Bokelonde and Robert de Tackele to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 300l. made to William and her in chancery by John Pecche, the elder.
Enrolment of release by Robert son of Thomas de la Chaumbre to William de Acton of Newcastle-on-Tyne of his right in the lands that belonged to the said Thomas in Thirnom, which are now held by William. Witnesses: William de Denum, Sir Thomas de Baumburgh and Sir Thomas de Heppiscotes, clerks; John de Halnathby; Robert Parnyng; Roger de Blaykeston; Walter de Langcestre. Dated at London, on Wednesday the feast of St. Luke, 3 Edward III.
Memorandum, that Robert came into chancery at Westminster, on 25 October, and acknowledged the preceding deed.
Oct. 25.
Stony Stratford.
Richard Wodelond acknowledges that he owes to Ralph de Wolyngham, parson of the church of Fissheburn, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Sussex.
Richard de la Wodhall acknowledges that he owes to Walter Power, clerk, 13s. 4d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Robert, prior of St. Frideswide's, Oxford, acknowledges that he owes to John de Oxonia of London, 'vineter,' 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands, chattels and ecclesiastical goods in co. Oxford.
Cancelled on payment.
Robert de Tanton, clerk, puts in his place William de Totyndon to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 33s. 4d. made to him in chancery by Peter Phelip and of another for 50s. made to him by Thomas de Pirle of Croydon.
Roger de Chaundos, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de Cusancia, clerk, 93l. 13s. 4d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hereford.
Cancelled on payment.
Oct. 18.
Northampton.
Thomas Hastang', Ralph de Stafford, and John Murdak, knights, acknowledge that they owe to Scolastica de Melsa 300 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Warwick.
Thomas Hastang' acknowledges that he owes to Ralph de Stafford and John Murdak 300 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Warwick.
Robert Daniel of Besewyk puts in his place Thomas de Clif and John de Anlaghby, clerks, to defend the execution of a recognisance for 100l. made by him in chancery to Robert de Beverlaco, clerk.
Oct 26.
Daventry.
Reginald Godelak of Stanford acknowledges that he owes to Robert de Stanford, parson of the church of Queinton, 23l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Berks.
Roger de Chaundos, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Edmund de Wasteneys, knight, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hereford.
Robert son of John de Wilughby acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Evesham, clerk, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Gloucester.
Cancelled on payment.
John Pecche, the elder, acknowledges that he owes to Nicholas Pecche his son 24l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Gloucester.
The said John acknowledges that he owes to Edmund Pecche his son 13l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Gloucester.
The said John acknowledges that he owes to Ralph Pecche his son 8l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Gloucester.
Nov. 27.
Kenilworth.
Philip de Herdewyk of Fulredy acknowledges that he owes to John son of the said Philip 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Warwick.
Membrane 6d.
Oct. 29.
Daventry.
Isabella de Ditton acknowledges that she owes to John de Chidiok, knight, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of her lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Simon Edibern, vicar of the church of Suthgyvel, diocese of Lincoln, acknowledges that he owes to Master Gilbert de Lutegarshale 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Bedford.
Simon de Echyngham puts in his place Robert Bothel and Thomas de Clif, clerks, to defend the execution of a recognisance for 3,000l. made to Joan, late the wife of Robert de Echingham, knight.
John de Mounceus puts in his place the said Robert and Thomas to defend the execution of a recognisance for 3000l. made in chancery by him and others to Joan, late the wife of Robert de Echingham, knight.
Master Jordan de Kammvyle, parson of the church of Bocton-under-leBlee, acknowledges that he owes to John de Kenteford of London, clerk, 24 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands, chattels and ecclesiastical goods in co. Kent.
Robert Daniel puts in his place Thomas de Clif and John de Anlaghby, clerks, to defend the execution of a recognisance for 20 marks made by him in chancery to William de Burton of Beverley.
Oct. 28.
Daventry.
Henry son of John le Grey, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de Harewold and Thomas his brother 100 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Richard de Grymnesby, goldsmith, of York acknowledges that he owes to William de Emeldon, parson of the church of Bothale, 5 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Richard atte Sterr of the parish of St. Denis, London, acknowledges that he owes to Master Henry de Grofhurst 60l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Thomas de Pernycote and Henry Roter of Guldeford acknowledge that they owe to Simon de Bereford 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in cos. Surrey and Devon.
William de Neuport acknowledges that he owes to the said Simon 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Nov. 2.
Kenilworth.
John de Hadham of London, 'pottere,' acknowledges that he owes to William de Lewes, parson of the church of Elveden, 6l.; to be levied in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of London.
William Herlisoun acknowledges that he owes to Master Pancius de Controne and Anselin (Anselino) Simonetti of Luca 50l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Stephen de Trafford acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Useflet, parson of the church of Munestok, 40l; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Thomas de Holm of Beverley, merchant, puts in his place Thomas de Sprotle, clerk, and John de Wilton to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 300l. made to him in chancery by Brother John, prior of Sempyngham.
Osbert de Bray of London puts in his place John de Evesham, clerk, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 10l. made to him in chancery by John son of Stephen de Preston.
Nov. 2.
Kenilworth.
To the mayor of London, the king's escheator in that city. Order to cause the gates of the New Temple, London, to be kept open by day, so the king's justices and clerks and others who may wish to pass by the water of Thames may do so, as they were wont to do heretofore, as the king understands that there ought to be, and was wont to be at all times past, a common passage through the middle of the court of the New Temple to the Thames for the king's justices, clerks, and others prosecuting their affairs at Westminster and wishing to pass by water, and that the mayor and escheator keeps the gates closed by day, and hinders the justices, clerks, and others aforesaid from passing through the middle of the said court, whereby the king's affairs and other common affairs are frequently delayed. [Fœdera.]
Simon Rote, citizen and skinner of London, acknowledges that he owes to John de Chelmersford, clerk, 160l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Surrey.
Cancelled on payment.
Oct. 29.
Kenilworth.
Adam, abbot of Peterborough, acknowledges that he owes to Amiotus Grimbaldi of Chieri (de Kirio) and Anthony Malocelli of Genoa, merchants, 880l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Cancelled on payment.
Enrolment of indenture, witnessing that whereas Margaret, late the wife of Richard de Chissebech, is bound to John de Leghe by recognisance in chancery in 100 marks, payable at Easter next, the said John grants that it shall be annulled if Margaret and Thomas de la Vyne, her co-executor of her husband's will, make their attorneys against Thomas de Beaufo and Roger de Beaufo, and John de Leghe to sue for execution of a recognisance for 40l. made in the exchequer to the said Richard by the aforesaid Thomas, Roger and John, and of another recognisance for 10l. made by Thomas and John in chancery to Richard, and if what is recovered against the said men by the executors shall be delivered to the said John to hold to his profit, and if he be not impeded in his enjoyment by any deed made or to be made by the executors, etc. The suit shall be made at John's cost. Witnesses: John de Stonford; Richard de Hattecomb; John Holeweie; John de West Wycombe; John de Pounton; Edmund de Wyk; John de Keanton. Dated at London, 5 November, 3 Edward III.
Memorandum, that John came into chancery at Westminster, and acknowledged the indenture aforesaid.