Close Rolls, Edward III: October 1363

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 11, 1360-1364. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1909.

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'Close Rolls, Edward III: October 1363', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 11, 1360-1364, (London, 1909) pp. 544-550. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol11/pp544-550 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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October 1363

Oct. 8.
Westminster.
William Baud to Beatrice who was wife of Thomas de Brewosa. Recognisance for 200 marks to be levied etc. in Essex.
Cancelled on payment.
Oct. 3.
Westminster.
Beatrice who was wife of Thomas de Brewosa to William Baud. Recognisance for 200 marks, to be levied etc. in Sussex.
Memorandum that William Tirwhit clerk received this recognisance by writ of dedimus potestatem which is on the files of this year.
Cancelled on payment.
Charter of Sewall Michel of Canewedon, giving with warranty to Thomas Tyrel of Essex knight, his heirs and assigns, 2 acres of land and the advowson of Little Warle Semeles in the said county.
Witnesses: Humphrey de Walden, Robert de Marny knights, Thomas de Staple, Thomas Gobyoun, Martin Rook, John Stokewell. Dated Estthorndon co. Essex, 9 October 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 October.
Letter of Robert de Marny knight, granting and selling to John de Gildisborough, Thomas Yonge, Sir Robert de Bourton warden of the chantry of the church of Leyre Marny, John de Neuport and Philip atte Brygge, for a sum of money in hand paid, all his goods and chattels whatsoever moveable and immovable within the realm. Dated 10 October 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment in the chancery at London, 15 October.
Writing of Richard son and heir of John de Stistede, being a quitclaim with warranty to Sir Robert de Naillynghurst clerk, his heirs and assigns, of all the lands sometime of the said John his father in the town of Stistede with rents and services whatsoever. Dated Stistede, 31 August 36 Edward III. French.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 16 October this year.
Oct. 26.
Westminster.
Henry Chaumberlayn to John de Neuland of Drax. Recognisance for 22l., to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in Lincolnshire.
Membrane 15d.
Charter of Gilbert le Despenser knight, giving to Henry Percehay, Michael Skillyng, John Boys of Halberton, Richard de Sydenham, Nicholas Hele, Richard Bere and Richard Percehay of Wardemore, the heirs and assigns of the said Henry, a moiety of the manor of Taleton and the advowson of the church of St. George Excestre, with knights' fees, lands, meadows, woods, pastures, moors, rents and services, liberties and free customs thereto belonging. Witnesses: Richard de Merton, Walter Bluet knights, Richard de Chuselden, John Waskham William Clavyle. Dated Thursday before St. Simon and St. Jude 37 Edward III.
Writing of William (sic) le Despenser knight, being a letter of attorney to Robert de Stancombe and Henry le Helyere to deliver seisin of a moiety of the manor of Taleton to Henry Percehay, Michael Skillyng, John Boys of Halberton, Richard de Sydenham, Nicholas de Hele, Richard Bere and Richard Percehaye of Wardemore, according to his charter to them made. Dated Thursday before St. Simon and St. Jude 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said Gilbert of the foregoing charter and writing, 28 October.
Charter of Gilbert le Despenser knight, giving to Adam de Suddon chaplain. Henry de Tuderyngton, Richard de Wardemore and William Trotyn, their heirs and assigns, all his messuages, lands, rents and services in Alrepeverel co. Devon, with knights' fees, advowsons, liberties and free customs thereto belonging, lately held for life by John de Bruggenham. Witnesses: Richard de Merton, Walter Bluet knights, Richard de Chuselden, John Waskham. Dated Thursday before St. Simon and St. Jude 37 Edward III.
Writing of Gilbert le Despenser knight, being a letter of attorney to Robert Stancombe and Henry le Heliere to deliver seisin of messuages and lands in Alrepeverel co. Devon to Adam de Suddon chaplain, Henry de Tuderyngton, Richard de Wardemore and William Trotyn, according to his charter to them made. Dated (as the last).
Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and writing, 28 October.
Writing of William de Holbeche citizen and draper of London, being a receipt and acquittance made to Sir Amaury de Seint Amant for 400l. to him paid at his house in London in the parish of St. Benet Shorog and St. Osyth (Seinte Site) in the ward of Chepe, whereby is accomplished the condition of defeasance contained in a grant of the manor and advowson of Grendon co. Bukingham made by Sir Amaury to the said William, namely that Sir Amaury or his heirs should within ten years on All Saints day at the will of Sir Amaury or his heirs, pay or cause the said sum to be paid to the said William, his heirs or assigns, at the said house where William was dwelling on the day of the said grant, to wit Monday after St. Luke 25 Edward III, as appears by indentures made between the parties, and enrolled in the Bench upon the first roll of charters and protections for Michaelmas term the year above mentioned, upon which condition livery of the premises was made to the said William, and he had no other estate therein. Witnesses: Sir Reynold de Grey of Ruthyn, Sir Richard la Vache, Sir William de Molyns knights, Peter de Salford, John de Hampdene, John de Arderne. Dated London, the feast of All Saints 33 Edward III. French.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 26 October this year.
Writing of William Holbeche citizen and draper of London being a quitclaim to Amaury de Sancto Amando knight, in full seisin now being, of the manor and advowson of Grendon co. Bukingham; and a general release of all actions real and personal. Witnesses (as the last). Dated Grendon co. Bukingham, Sunday after the Translation of St. Edward the king 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 26 October.
Writing of Sir Amaury de Seint Amand, granting that he and his heirs will take no advantage of a warranty by virtue of the word dedi contained in a charter of William Holbeche, Maud his wife and Thomas de Holbeche, whereby they enfeoffed the said Amaury and his heirs of all the lands he had in Achecote and Grandon co. Bukingham, if Amaury and his heirs shall be impleaded of the premises or any parcel thereof by any person, the said William, Maud and Thomas or their heirs excepted, and releasing them for ever of that warranty, so that they the said William, Maud, Thomas and their heirs shall be debarred from any action against that charter, and in any such action the said warranty shall be in force. Dated London, in presence of Adam Fraunces, Adam de Bery, John Pecche, Michael de Skillyng and John de Evesham, 20 November 37 Edward III. French.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 November.
Membrane 14d.
Oct. 7.
Westminster.
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Order of the king's favour, upon the petition of Nicholas de Lovayne, to continue to the quinzaine of Hilary next in the state it now is a process in the exchequer against William de Pulteney for a debt of John de Pulteney his father, without making any demand for the sum of 472l. 18s. 0½d.; as the petition shews that the said William is gone with the said Nicholas to parts over sea on the king's service, and the said sum is after his departure demanded of him as son and heir of the said John, having (as he says) sufficient evidences, if he were in England, to discharge him thereof.
Oct. 13.
Westminster.
William de Cornewaille to John Hotot. Recognisance for 200 marks payable by instalments; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in Oxfordshire.
Charter of Edmund de Wylughby knight, giving with warranty to Sir Ralph Basset lord of Drayton, Sir Philip de Lymbury and Hugh de Aneslegh, their heirs and assigns, 19l. of yearly rent in Gretwell co. Lincoln, with the reversion of the manor of Gretwell to the said Edmund howsoever belonging, for all his estate therein; and appointing that Sir Adam de Lymbergh, Sir John de Newenham and Sir William de Wolaston clerks, tenants of the said manor by grant of Dame Elizabeth late the wife of Sir Richard de Wylughby father of Edmund, shall be answerable to the said Sir Ralph, Sir Philip and Hugh. Witnesses: Richard Wydeville, Ralph Parles, William Wolf, John de Vieleston, John de Waldegrave. Dated Molton by Norhampton, 1 October 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 October.
Writing of Adam de Lymberugh, John de Newenham, and William de Wolaston, being an attornment to Sir Ralph Basset of Drayton, Sir Philip de Lymbery and Hugh de Aneslegh for a yearly rent of 19l. in Gretwell and the reversion of the manor of Gretwell. Dated Molton by Norhampton, 4 October 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 October.
Writing of Edmund de Wylughby knight, being a quitclaim with warranty to Sir Ralph Basset lord of Drayton, Sir Philip de Lymbury, Hugh de Aneslegh, Adam de Lymbergh, John de Newenham, William de Wolaston and every of them of the manor of Gretwell and any rent thereof issuing. Dated Molton by Norhampton, 12 October 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 14 October.
Oct. 15.
Westminster.
Thomas de Saham citizen and tailor of London to William Whatele and John Mannyng citizens and cordwainers of London. Recognisance for 20l., to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of London.
Charter of Amaury de Sancto Amando the father knight, giving to Robert de Preston knight, John Plunket the elder, Richard Plunket, John Keppok counter (narrator), William Faunt chaplain and Alexander de Preston, and to the heirs and assigns of the said Robert, his whole manor of Gormaneston extending into the counties of Meath and Dublin, as well in lordships as in demesnes, betaghs, waters, ports, ponds, mills, rivers, cony warrens, meadows, feedings, moors, marshes, weirs, fisheries, pleas, perquisites, fines of farmers at will every twelve years there by custom received, liberties and free customs to the said manor pertaining, with warranty against the grantor and his heirs. Witnesses: Amaury de Sancto Amando the son knight, William Forde rector of Ebrighton, John de Evesham, Thomas de Baa, Reynold Perot and Luke Dardyz. Dated Monday the eve of the Assumption 37 Edward III.
Writing of Amaury de Sancto Amando the father knight, being a quitclaim of the manor of Gormaneston, to Robert de Preston knight, John Plunket the elder, Richard Plunket, John Keppok counter, William Faunt chaplain and Alexander de Preston, being now in seisin thereof by gift and feoffment of the said Amaury, with warranty to them and the heirs and assigns of the said Robert against the grantor and his heirs. Witnesses (as the last).
Writing of Amaury de Sancto Amando the father knight, granting to Robert de Preston knight, his heirs and assigns, 30l. of yearly rent of all his lands in Gormaneston co. Dublin payable one moiety at St. Peter's Chains, the other at the Purification, with power of distraint if the same be in arrear. Dated Tuesday the feast of St. James the Apostle 37 Edward III.
Writing of Amaury de Sancto Amando the father knight, granting to Robert de Preston knight, his heirs and assigns, 60l. of yearly rent of all his lands in Gormaneston co. Meath payable one moiety at St. Peter's Chains, the other at the Purification, with power to distrain if the same be in arrear. Dated (as the last).
Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and writings, 16 October.
Membrane 13d.
Writing of Margaret daughter of Thomas Pygot of Long Stratton, being a quitclaim with warranty to Edmund son of Isabel Berry, his heirs and assigns, of all the lands, rents, services and faldages sometime of Thomas her father in the town of Long Stratton. Dated London, Monday after St. Luke 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 October.
Writing of John Nowers of Gothurst, being a quitclaim with warranty to John Barkere of Olneye, his heirs and assigns, of the lands now held by the said John Barkere in the town and fields of Westone Underwode by demise of the said John Nowers, rendering yearly to John Nowers, Maud his wife and to his heirs 8 marks at the feast of St. Thomas the Apostle and at Midsummer by even portions, and performing the services due to the chief lords. Witnesses: Thomas de Reynes knight, Richard Chaunburleyn knight, Edmund fitz John of Hamslape, John fitz Richard of Olneye, John Cane of Shyryngtone, John Chaunburleyn, John Grenewich. Dated Westone aforesaid, Wednesday the feast of St. Clement the pope 36 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 October this year.
Oct. 24.
Westminster.
Thomas de Percy bishop of Norwich, Henry de Percy and John Charman of Essex to Queen Philippa. Recognisance for 1,000 marks, to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in Essex.
Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by Richard de Raveneser the said queen's attorney.
Writing of John de la Ryvere knight, giving to Gilbert le Despenser knight, his heirs and assigns, a moiety of the manor of Talaton and all the lands lately held for life by John de Bruggeham in Alre, with the knights' fees, advowsons, rents and services, liberties etc. to the same belonging, which tenements in Alre are said [to have been held] in old time as parcel of the said moiety; and quitclaim of the premises, with warranty. Dated Monday after Michaelmas 30 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 24 October this year.
Oct. 11.
Westminster.
Thomas Haudlo to Queen Philippa. Recognisance for 40l., to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in Kent.
Charter of Henry Percehay and Michael Skillyng giving to Gilbert le Despenser knight and James de Lacy, and to the heirs and assigns of the said Gilbert, all their messuages, lands, meadow, wood, pasture, rents and services etc. in Kemele and Morlee co. Wilts, saving to the said Henry and Michael and to the heirs of Henry 7s. of rent in Malmesbury. Witnesses: William de Worston, Richard Urdelee, John Russel, John Huberd, William Bailly. Dated Thursday before St. Simon and St. Jude 37 Edward III.
Writing of Henry Percehay and Michael Skillyng, being a letter of attorney to William Pitman and Thomas Hyweye to deliver seisin of all the messuages, lands, reversions, rents and services etc. which the said Henry and Michael have in Kemele and Morlee co. Wilts to Gilbert le Despenser knight and James de Lacy, according to the foregoing charter. Dated (as the said charter).
Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and writing, 27 October.
Oct. 28.
Westminster.
Henry Chaumberlein to William de Skipwyth. Recognisance for 9 marks, to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in Lincolnshire.
Oct. 12.
Westminster.
John Reignald parson of Napton to the abbot of Evesham. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Gloucestershire.
Memorandum that William de Shareshull received this recognisance by writ of dedimus potestatem, which is on the files for this year.
Membrane 12d.
Oct. 18.
Westminster.
Adam Basyng, son and heir of Sara sometime wife of Gregory Basing, to Richard la Vache knight. Recognisance for 20l., to be levied etc. in Bukinghamshire.
Indenture of defeasance of the foregoing recognisance, upon condition that Sir Richard la Vache, his heirs or assigns, may hold and enjoy the fourth part, purparty or portion of the manor of Chalfhunt St. Giles sometime of John de Wolverton knight (which descended by inheritance to Adam Basing her son and heir after the death of Sara sometime wife of Gregory Basing, and is by him released to the said Richard, his heirs and assigns) without being impeached or impleaded by the said Adam or his heirs. Witnesses: Sir William de Molyns, Sir Gerard de Braybrook, Sir Roger de Puttenham, Sir John Cheyne, Thomas de Mussindene, John de Arderne, Edmund fitz John, William Hatfeld, John Bracy. Dated Chalfhunt St. Giles, 29 October 37 Edward III. French.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by the parties, 31 October.
Writing of Adam Basing, son and heir of Sara sometime wife of Gregory Basing, being a gift, release and quitclaim to Sir Richard la Vache knight, his heirs and assigns, of all right in the manor of Chalfhunt St. Giles sometime of Sir John de Wolverton knight, or in his purparty thereof falling to him by inheritance after the death of the said Sara, with warranty of his purparty. Witnesses: William de Molyns, Gerard de Braybrook, Roger de Puttenham, John Nernuyt knights, John de Arderne, Edmund fitz John, John Bracy, William Hatfeld, Richard Darches. Dated Chalfhunt St. Giles, 28 October 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 31 October.
Writing of Thomas son of Thomas Frembaud of Badlesdon, being a quitclaim with warranty to Sir Richard la Vache knight, his heirs and assigns, of the manor of Asshedone co. Bukingham. Witnesses: William de Molyns, Roger de Puttenham, Gerard de Braybrook, John Cheyne knights, John de Arderne, Edmund fitz John, William Hatfeld, John Bracy, Richard Darches. Dated (as the last).
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 31 October.
Writing of Thomas de Hynton by Brackele, cousin and heir of Sir Ralph de Wedon knight, being a quitclaim to Thomas de Bello Campo earl of Warrewich lord of Gower and marshal of England of 6 marks of yearly rent in Hampslap issuing from certain water mills and other lands and tenements sometime of Robert de Birchemore in that town. Witnesses: Sir Roger de Bello Campo, Sir William de Burton knights, Edmund fitz John, William de Newenham, Ralph de Shirewode. Dated Westminster, 4 November 37 Edward III.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 November.