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Membrane 22. |
Dec. 10.
Westminster. |
To the mayor and sheriffs of London. Order, at the instant petition
of Robert Asshecombe brouderer, if assured that he took John Cretynge 'brouderer' and others for the late king's works, and set them
to work thereupon only by virtue of his commission, and that he is
by them impleaded for non-payment of their salaries and for no other
cause, to continue their pleas until further order in the state wherein
they now are, not troubling him meanwhile; as the late king appointed
the said Robert to take in the city and suburbs of London and elsewhere within liberties and without, the fee of the church excepted,
as many brouderers, tailors, limners and other workmen and craftsmen
to the mistery of broudery pertaining as might be sufficient for his
works, for reasonable payment of his money to set them to work
thereupon when need should be, and to take carriage from time to time
by land and water, except as aforesaid, for like payment for gear,
harness and property of that king to the said mistery pertaining; and
now his petition shews that he did so take no workmen or craftsmen
save only for the said works, and that the said John and certain others,
whom he did take and set to work, are severally impleading him in
the city court without writ of the king for non-payment of their
salaries etc., praying the king to save him harmless. |
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By K. upon information of the treasurer. |
Oct. 5.
Westminster. |
To the escheator in Berkshire. Order to give the executors of
Gilbert Talbot knight livery of the manor of Hauneye as parcel of
the possessions of the manor of Newenton Longeville and priory of
St. Faith Longeville, and the issues thereof taken; as it is found by
inquisition, taken before Thomas Rothewelle the late king's escheator,
that that king granted to the said Gilbert and Joan his wife, both
now deceased, and to the heirs and assigns of the said Gilbert during
the war with France, all possessions of the said manor of Newenton,
with all other manors, lands, rents, woods, mills, portions, rights,
issues etc. to the said priory belonging, and all other possessions
thereof spiritual and temporal seized into his hands or his forefathers'
by reason of the war, rendering to the king 120 marks a year, that at
his death the said Gilbert held the manor of Hauneye as parcel thereof,
that he died on 6 February last, and that Margaret his wife, John
Pecche, John Lane, John Broun parson of Stowe, John Spencer
parson of Hautforde and William Botoun chaplain are his executors. |
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To the escheator in Bukinghamshire. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning the manor of Newenton Longeville with appurtenances,
the manors of Great Horewode and Acle under Whittilwode, the church
and rectory of Whaddoun with all tithes, fruits and profits thereto
belonging, pensions or yearly rents of 26s. 8d. to be taken of and in the
church of Newenton Longeville, of 40s. of and in the church of
Great Horewode, of 6s. 8d. of and in Snelleshale priory in Snelleshale, of 8l. 6s. 8d. of and in Nottele abbey in Nottele, of 13s. 4d.
of the prioress of Gorynges in Mulsho, of 10s. of and in Blecehelegh
church, and of 6s. 8d. of and in Achecote church, and set portions of
divers tithes in Newenton Longeville, Great Horewode, Syncleburgh,
Acle under Whittelwode, Wotton, Loughton, Bradewelle, Morton,
Beauchampton and Bolle Brykhill as members and parcels of the
possessions of the manor and priory aforesaid, as found by inquisition
taken before Reynold Ragoun. |
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To the escheator in Cambridgeshire. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning a pension or yearly rent of 100s. to be taken of and in the
priory church of Angleseye, as found before William Goodrede. |
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To the escheator in Norffolk. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning a yearly rent of assize of 10l. to be taken of divers tenants in
Wechyngham St. Mary, Westone, Corpsty, Botone, Northereppys and
Wychyngham St. Faith, and concerning a water mill in Landwade,
pensions or yearly rents of 4l. to be taken of and in Weston church,
40s. of and in Wechyngham St. Faith church, 6s. 8d. of and in the
church of St. John in 'Madirmarket' Norwich, 66s. 8d. of and in
Stokesby church in Flegg, and 13s. 4d. of and in the church of St.
Michael Long Strattone, also the church and rectory of Wychyngham
St. Mary with all tithes, oblations, profits etc. thereto belonging, as
found before Roger Caundysshe the late king's escheator. |
Dec. 23.
Westminster. |
To the king's butler for the time being. Order to deliver to William
Hoghwike the king's esquire one tun of wine a year for life at Christmas,
which the king has granted him of his wines in the port of Kyngeston
upon Hull. |
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Et erat patens. |
Dec. 22.
Westminster. |
To the collectors of customs and subsidies and the king's searcher
in the port of London, Dovorre, Sandewich or Suthampton. Order
without taking custom or subsidy to suffer Lewis bishop of Volterra,
the now pope's collector in England, to lade in ships in one of those
ports and send to his own parts, to be kept there to his use, a mitre
set with pearls and precious stones, and to the court of Rome for gifts
to the cardinals and to other persons there one cup of gold with
cover of gold, one cup of crystal with ornament of silver gilt, three
cups of silver gilt with covers gilt, one little 'ewer' of silver gilt, two
pairs of knives with silver ornament, and four dozen caps (birettorum),
the same not exceeding the value in all of 105l. as he has borne witness
by oath in chancery, any ordinances or commands of the king to the
contrary notwithstanding. By K. |
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