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Feb. 15. Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of
Thomas de Thakstede 'brewer,' John Couele 'wynedrawer,'
William Thelby 'goldsmyth' and John Brake 'baker,' all of
London, in favour of Thomas Stonherst of London 'barbour'
and Anne his wife in regard to Thomas Hardynge of London or
Margery his wife. |
Feb. 1. Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of
John Gerarde of Lancashire, John Edmunde of Essex and John
Beste of Yorkshire, in favour of John Gryffyn in regard to John
Lynde, servant of Roger Westwode one of the barons of the
exchequer. |
Feb. 5. Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of
John Hatton 'vynter,' John Asshele 'wodemonger,' William
Mabanke 'sporyer' and John Swetnam 'taillour,' all of London,
in favour of Robert Haues and Agnes his wife in regard to John
Somer 'boteman.' |
March 4. Westminster. |
To the guardians of the peace and the justices in Kent. Like
writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of Richard Halom of
Lancashire, James Strete, Hugh Spenser and Robert Lye, all of
London, in favour of John Pereponte clerk, Thomas Pereponte,
John de Belton and Gilbert Hulme servants of John Pereponte,
in regard to John Gerarde, Richard Dycones and William Porter
of Orkesden. |
Feb. 26. Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of
William Brandrede and Robert Horneby of Kent, John Barne
and John Shirbourne of Essex, in favour of Geoffrey Hurt of
Bierlynge in regard to Stephen Large and John Langeley. |
Jan. 22. Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of
John Assheley 'sherman,' Roger Scrymby 'bruer,' both of
London, Robert Bikirke of Suffolk and Thomas Belde of Lambehithe co. Surrey 'boteman,' and upon his own undertaking,
in favour of Reynold Baker of Rodmersham in regard to John
Cotyn of Lyndestede. |
Feb. 2. Westminster. |
To the bailiffs of the city of Canterbury. Like writ, mutatis
mutandis, by mainprise of William Taillour of Essex 'webbe,'
Robert Reyns of London 'webbe,' John Swayn 'cordewaner'
and Thomas Reynolde 'cordewaner,' both of London, in favour
of Nicholas Beore of Canterbury 'webbe' in regard to any of the
people. |
Jan. 28. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of John Cherche, Thomas Adam, John Sherte and Nicholas
Stoket of Kent, in favour of John Sharp of Hedecrone the younger,
Richard de Elueston and William Broke of Hedecrone in regard
to John Parys of Hedecrone. |
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Membrane 26d. |
Jan. 11. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino in
respect of causing John Denmarke 'taillour' to find any security
for keeping the peace toward John Twyforde of Middlesex and
William Fouler, and order by mainprise of Thomas Hoggeson
of Rigton co. York, John Cordwaner, William Smyth and
Thomas Richard of the parish of St. Botolph without 'Aldrichegate' London to set John Denmarke free, if taken. |
Jan. 13. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Sussex. Writ of supersedeas omnino in respect
of taking of Stephen Dalyngton any security for keeping the
peace at suit of William Cordeley, John Copyn and John Okkeley,
and order by mainprise of Vincent Fynche, Thomas Kyngesmylle,
William Golenge and Peter Colet, all of Sussex, to set him free,
if taken. |
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Like writ, mutatis mutandis, to the guardians of the peace in
Sussex. |
Jan. 17. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and
order by mainprise of George Crescy 'goldesmyth,' William
Balle 'draper,' John Croke 'armurer,' and John Trum 'skynner,'
each of the city of London, to set free John Askewythe citizen
and 'scryvener' of London, if taken at suit of William Doun
parson of St. Martin at 'Ludgate' London averring threats. |
Jan. 19. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Like writ, by mainprise of Thomas
Brenclowe 'vynter,' Richard Oteley 'lederseller,' Richard Benet
'taillour' and Robert Kynge 'lokier,' all of London, in favour
of Margery Brenclowe at suit of Hugh Fakenham. |
Jan. 20. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Surrey. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by
mainprise of John Cole 'brewer,' Maurice Archer 'staynour,'
John Ryngsoun 'taillour,' all of London, and Walter Parker of
Chesthunt, in favour of Thomas Redypay at suit of John
Chivaler. |
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William lord of Echyngham knight to William Ekerdoun clerk,
Walter Cotton, John Rogers of Bridport and William Coventre
and to their heirs. Charter indented of a yearly rent of 40l. to
be taken of all his manors and lands in Sussex, under a condition
for defeasance thereof so long as they shall peaceably hold and
enjoy the manor and advowson of Brianeston co. Dorset, and the
same shall not be recovered against them by the grantor, his
heirs or any of the heirs of Eva late wife of William de Echyngham
in any court of the king without fraud, covin or collusion of
theirs. Dated 4 February 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 February. |
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John Hornesbowe, son and heir of James Hornesbowe, to
Walter Hornesbowe son of the said James, and to the heirs
of his body, with reversion to the said John and his heirs.
Writing indented, being a confirmation with warranty of their
estate in all the lands, rents, services and reversions of James their
father in 'Westcorscombe,' except a close called the Severelle
by Crokehulle; reciting a charter whereby his said father gave
the same without that exception to Master Nicholas Mous late
vicar of Lodre, Master Roger Berwyke late parson of Chedyngdoun
and Nicholas Germyn, their heirs and assigns, as fully as they
descended to him after the death of Stephen Hornesbowe his
father, a feoffment whereby the said Roger and Nicholas
Germyn, Nicholas Mous being dead, gave the same again to the
said James for life, with remainder to the said Walter and to the
heirs male of his body, remainder to the right heirs of the said James,
and the entry of the said Walter after his father's death; and
proviso that this warranty shall not extend to his recovering
the value of the premises though lost by means of any stranger,
but only to bar the said John and his heirs. Witnesses:
Humphrey Stafforde knight, John Chydeoke, Robert Grey,
John Pokeswelle, William Gust. Dated 'Westcorscombe,'
Wednesday after Christmas 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 January. |
Jan. 26. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Writ of supersedeas omnino, by mainprise of Gilbert Morwelle and John Hope of Kent, and Peter
Swyft and Edmund Chapelle of Surrey, in respect of taking of
John Halle parson of Luddesdoun any security for keeping the
peace at suit of Thomas Masoun of Luddesdoun; as they have
mainperned in chancery that he shall do or procure no hurt or
harm to Thomas Masoun or any other of the people. |
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William Gaiscoigne and John Rome clerk to Hugh Burnell
knight lord of Holgot and Weoleygh, William Forde clerk,
John Knyghteley, Thomas de la Lee, Thomas Skynner of Shrewsbury, Robert Rykedoun, John de la Hyde clerk, William Halle,
William Corleygh clerks, Thomas Cru, Thomas Shobdoun and
William de la Lee, and to their heirs. Quitclaim of the manor
of Swavesey and the advowson of the priory and chapel of
Swavesey co. Cantebrigge, the manor of Fulburne called 'Zouchesfee,' the manor of Assheby la Zouche co. Leycester, the advowson
of Chiltynton co. Sussex, and the manors of Trevere and Noiteborne co. Sussex with the advowson of Trevere chapel, which
last manors and advowson are held for life by Joan who was
wife of Hugh la Zouche knight, and by fine levied in the late
king's court in 19 Richard II the said William and John Rome
had all the premises jointly with John Rede and John Joynour
clerk now deceased. Dated 27 January 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 1 February. |
Jan. 29. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against Roger
Galyoun, appointed with others to make inquisition in Norffolk
and Suffolk and in Essex and Hertfordshire concerning certain
woollen cloths broad and strait there exposed for sale unsealed
contrary to the statutes from Michaelmas 3 Henry IV to the date
of that commission, the price and value thereof, but order to
proceed against others who did meddle therein; as the said
commission came not to his hands, as he has made oath in
chancery. |
Jan. 26. Westminster. |
To Th. archbishop of Ardmath (sic) in Ireland. Nomination of
John de Hertilpole to receive the pension wherein by reason of
his new creation the archbishop is bound to one of the king's
clerks, until by him provided with a benefice. By K. |
Feb. 22. Westminster. |
Robert Longe of Norhamptonshire to Thomas Gwyn citizen
and vintner of London and Nicholas Conyston. Recognisance
for 40l., to be levied etc in Norhamptonshire. |
Feb. 20. Westminster. |
Robert Lovell esquire to Henry Lescrope knight. Recognisance
for 1,000 marks, to be levied etc. in Somerset. |
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Membrane 25d. |
1406. Dec. 11. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Writ of supersedeas in respect of
taking of Robert Avereye 'cordewaner' any security for keeping
the peace, and order by mainprise of Adam Pollarde, Stephen
Wilkyn, John Poynt and Thomas Guynes, and upon his own
undertaking, to set him free, if taken; as they have mainperned
in chancery, and he has undertaken that he shall not depart to
any foreign parts, nor make any suit or attempt in the court of
Rome or elsewhere which may tend to prejudice of the king or
of the laws or customs of the realm. |
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James Clyfforde esquire, son and heir of John Clyfforde of
Gloucestershire, to Robert Whytyngton esquire of that county,
his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands,
woods, rents and services etc. of the said John in Frampton
Maunselle in the parish of Sapurton. Witnesses: John Pauncefote knight, Thomas Brygge of Undyrhille, William Southorle,
Walter Hertlande, Thomas Flewelyn. Dated Panteley, the eve
of St. Thomas the Apostle 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 20 December. |
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Memorandum that this acknowledgment was taken by the
chancellor. |
1407. Jan. 1. Westminster. |
To the justices of the peace in Kent. Writ of supersedeas in
respect of causing Henry 'Johanservant Philippot' of Grenche
a second time to find any security for keeping the peace toward
John Hunte of Chetham 'taillour,' and order by mainprise of
Henry Haselore, John Offyngton 'couper,' Reynold Jonson
and John Derby, all of London, to set the said Henry free, if
taken. |
1406. Oct. 25. Westminster. |
Nicholas de Longforde knight to Richard son of Thomas de
Radcliffe. Recognisance for 1,000 marks, to be levied etc. in
Derbyshire. |
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Taken by the chancellor. |
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Richard son of Thomas de Radcliffe to Nicholas de Longforde
knight. (Like) recognisance, to be levied etc. in Lancashire. |
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Taken by the chancellor. |
1407. |
John Philipot, son and heir of John Philipot knight (militis) late
citizen and mercer of London, to John Wodecoke, John Shadeworth, William Parker citizens and mercers of London and Thomas
Colrede, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of
the manor of Grenche with the chapel thereof in the town of
Gyllyngham co. Kent, and of all other lands, rents, services and
farms in Gyllyngham, Renham, Upcherche, Herolepe (sic),
Chetham, Grene and elsewhere in Kent which they had by his
feoffment. Dated 30 April 2 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 January this year. |
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Walter Hornesbowe to John Hornesbowe his brother and to
the heirs of his body. Charter indented with warranty of all the
lands, rents, services and reversions of free and villein tenants,
woods, moors, dovecotes with wards, marriages, fees etc. in
Chedyngdoun, and the advowson of the church, also a close in
'Westcorscombe' called the Severelle by Croukeshulle as fully as
James Hornesbowe held the same, rendering to the said Walter
and to the heirs of his body 5s. a year for the said close; and
proviso that this warranty shall not extend to recovery of the value
of the premises if lost, but only to bar the grantor and his heirs.
Witnesses: Humphrey Stafford knight, John Chydeoke, Robert
Grey, John Pokeswelle, William Gust. Dated Chedyngdoun,
Wednesday after Christmas 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 January. |
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Memorandum of an undertaking under a pain of 10,000l.,
made in chancery 5 February 8 Henry IV by John Hauley the
elder, that he shall not depart from the king's court without
licence of the king or council, and shall make full restitution of
any goods and merchandise of merchants of Barselan which
came to his hands from a carrack taken at sea by his servants;
and of a mainprise under a pain of 2,000l. for him made that day
in chancery by John Arundell knight, and by John Trelawne
and Henry Richard of Cornwall and Robert Kirkam of Devon
under a pain of 1,000l., that he shall not so depart, and shall
make restitution as aforesaid. |
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Cancelled by command of the chancellor, because the conditions
were observed. |
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William lord of Echyngham knight to William Ekerdoun
clerk, Walter Cotton, John Rogers of Brydport and William
Coventre. Quitclaim of the manor andad vowson of Bryaneston
co. Dorset. Dated 4 February 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 February. |
Feb. 8. Westminster. |
John Morker and William Clervaux to Simon Gaunstede and
William Asthill clerks. Recognisance for 4l., to be levied etc.
in Bedfordshire. |
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Alan Buxhulle knight to Maud countess of Salisbury his
mother. Charter indented with warranty of all his messuages,
lands, rents and services in the manor of Buxhulle for her life,
rendering 3l. a year. Dated 20 January 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 10 February. |
Feb. 12. Westminster. |
Lewis Selby to Walter Merwe citizen of London. Recognisance
for 30l. 6s. 8d., to be levied etc. in Kent. |
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Thomas Glyuyan citizen and draper of London to Thomas prior
of Christ Church Canterbury and his successors. Bond in 100l.
payable in the church of St. Mary le Bow London on the feast
of St. Dionysius next. Dated 8 February 8 Henry IV. |
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Condition for payment of 10l. 16s. 8d. on the morrow of
Michaelmas next, and 10l. 16s. 8d. on the morrow of the Annunciation following, and so year by year until 86l. 13s. 4d. be fully
paid; and proviso that the prior etc. shall not be barred, or the
grantor discharged, by any payment alleged to have been made
elsewhere, and without an acquittance under the prior's seal. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the bond by Thomas
Glyuyan, and of the condition by the prior, 12 February. |
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Membrane 24d. |
1406. |
Memorandum that on 12 November this year in chancery in
presence of William Gascoigne chief justice, William Thirnynge
chief justice of the Common Bench and others of the council
learned in the law Thomas Fauconberge knight was examined
touching his alleged idiocy, and it seemed to the king and council
that he was of sound mind and of sense enough to rule himself
and his lands, wherefore for his greater security it was determined
that he should have a writ of scire facias against the guardians
thereof; and that writ after issued at his suit. |
1407. |
Thomas Shordyche, John Clynk, both of the town of Westminster, and Richard Foucher to Thomas Totisham of the same,
his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim, with warranty by Richard
Foucher, of a messuage with garden adjacent there in 'Kyngestrete' between a tenement late of Peter Bocher on the south and
a tenement of Henry Wynkebourne on the north abutting
eastwards on the street and extending westwards to the garden
of the convent of Westminster. Witnesses: Robert Haxay,
Thomas Nightyngale, Richard Knapp, Thomas Kentbury, John
Grene. Dated Westminster, 19 January 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 20 January. |
Feb. 13. Westminster. |
John Kirkeby esquire of the county of Suthampton to John
Pelham knight. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in the
said county. |
1406. |
Award of Richard de Norton in regard to a dispute between
Thomas de Barley and Isabel his wife on the one part and Roger
de Preston on the other concerning 40s. of rent issuing from three
fourths of the manor of Hikelton and certain lands in Doncastre,
Benteley and Bolton upon Dyrne, demanded by the said Thomas
and Isabel in right of Isabel, by virtue of a fine levied in the king's
court at Westminster in the quinzaine of Easter 44 Edward III
(Latin text follows), between William de Fyncheden knight,
William de Mirfelde parson of Bradforde, William de Mirfelde
knight, Thomas Elys of Berwyke, Hugh de Wombewell and
William de Gildesom plaintiffs and Thomas de Barley and Isabel
his wife deforciants, of a messuage and 6 acres of meadow in
Doncastre, Benteley and Bolton upon Dyrne and three fourths
of the manor of Hikelton, whereby the deforciants acknowledged
the right of William de Gildesom, making a quitclaim with
warranty of the premises to the plaintiffs and the heirs of the said
William, for which the plaintiffs granted the said rent to the
deforciants and the heirs of the said Isabel, reciting that the matter
was referred to four arbitrators, namely John de Wynteworth of
Elmesall and William Hemyngburgh chosen by the said Thomas,
John Neville and John Dauny by the said Roger so that if they might
not agree the said Richard should be umpire, to whom the matter is
referred, and upon proof that the said rent was granted to her by
Henry Gramory knight upon partition of the tenements of Robert
Haringelle by a deed produced (French text follows), namely an
indenture dated Hikelton, Tuesday before St. Wilfrith 25 Edward
III, made between the said Henry and Isabel daughter of John
de Wodhalle and witnessed by Robert Cursoun parson of Hikelton,
Richard de Halghton parson of a mediety of Berfelde (sic),
Robert Maunger, Thomas Barville and Thomas de Heton, whereby
upon a partition of the said heritage made between the said
Isabel, Alexander son of William de Aune knight and Joan daughter of Robert Haringelle whose purparty was purchased by the
said Henry, the purparty of Isabel being too small, the purchaser
granted to her the said rent, to be taken of all his tenements in
Hikelton which were of the said Robert, and for further assurance
the fine aforesaid was after levied, awarding after deliberation
with divers justices and others learned in the law, to whom it
seemed that the rent is due to the claimants and to the heirs of
Isabel, that the same shall be paid accordingly by the said Roger,
his heirs and assigns, being tenants of the lands aforesaid. Dated
Doncastre, 22 April 7 Henry IV. French. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 September this year (sic). |