Close Rolls, Henry V: December 1415

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 1, 1413-1419. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1929.

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'Close Rolls, Henry V: December 1415', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 1, 1413-1419, (London, 1929) pp. 253-255. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen5/vol1/pp253-255 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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December 1415

Membrane 6.
Dec. 23.
Westminster.
To the escheator in Norffolk and Suffolk. Order to give Katherine who was wife of Michael de la Pole earl of Suffolk, of whom the king has taken an oath etc., livery of the manor of Causton, a yearly rent of 20l. as parcel or member of the castle, manor, town and honour of Eye issuing from the manor of Baketon, a yearly rent of 10l. sometime pertaining to the abbey of Bon Repos issuing from the manor of Costesey, and another yearly rent of 10l. issuing from that manor, all in Norffolk, the manor of Lowystoft and hundred of Luddynglond, a yearly farm of 23l. 16s. 8d. of the manor of Combes, 69 acres of land in Wyngefelde and a yearly rent of 4l. 11s. 11¼d. of the issues of the said castle etc. with the members, hamlets and appurtenances in Suffolk, which with assent of William Robroke attorney of Elizabeth who was wife of Michael the earl's son and heir, who died within age in ward of the king, of Thomas Smyth clerk attorney of Thomas Erpyngham, William Phelipp knights, Robert Bolton and Thomas Frampton clerks to whom the king committed the ward of all castles, manors, lands etc. of the earl with the knights' fees and advowsons, and of Richard Selby attorney of the said Katherine, the king has assigned to her in dower of the said castles, manors, lands etc., taken into his hand by the earl's death and by reason of the nonage of Michael the son, assigning also ten bovates of land in Myton co. York, the manor of Gestnyngthorp co. Essex, and 12s. of rent service issuing from certain lands in Welburne, Yngoldesby, Ankastre and Merston co. Lincoln severally held by John Willesforde, the heir of the lord Beaumonde, John Thomson, Richard Braceby and others, and the profits of a court holden every three weeks, and of a great court holden once a year in that county.
To the escheator in Yorkshire. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning ten bovates of land in Myton which, among other castles, manors, lands etc. of the said earl, the king has assigned to the said Katherine.
To the escheator in Essex. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning the manor of Gestnyngthorp.
To the escheator in Lincolnshire. Like order concerning 12s. of rent service and the profits of courts (above mentioned).
To the escheator in Suffolk. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning twelve knights' fees in Edwardeston; Wyverston, Rykynhale, Fresyngefelde, Pesenhale, Staberton, Walton, Waltham, Brantham, Little Belstede, Great Bolmere, Little Bolmere, Standestrede, Westhorpe, Leyston, Theberton, Knatushalle and elsewhere held by Richard Waldegrave knight, ten knights' fees in Waybrede, Wyderesdale, Playforde, Fresyngfelde, Kesgrave, Boyton, Istede, Westirfelde, Capel, Russhmere, Todenham, Waldyngfelde, Moneweden, Ketilbergh, Shotford and elsewhere held by Miles de Stapilton knight, seven knights' fees in Huntyngfelde, Great Lyndestede, Little Lyndestede, Petristre, Chilton by Sudbery, Sutton, Tangham, Westleton, Baketon and elsewhere held by Isabel countess of Suffolk, one knight's fee in Stratton, Yakesle, Cranele and elsewhere held by William Loueney [and] Robert del Spitelle, and the moiety of one knight's fee in Yakesle and Benyngham held by the heir of Robert Hempnale knight which the king has assigned to the said Katherine, assigning also one knight's fee in Akastre Malbysshe by York and Acom in Clevelande co. York formerly held one moiety by the heir of Richard Malbusshe, the other by the heir of Richard Bekwyth.
To the escheator in Yorkshire. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning the knight's fee (above mentioned), which the king has assigned to the said Katherine among other fees and parts of fees of the earl.
To the escheator in Norffolk and Suffolk. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning the advowsons of Causton church, Burgh church and Bromeholme priory co. Norffolk, and of Alderton church co. Suffolk which the king has assigned to the said Katherine, assigning also the advowson of the hospital called 'Meisendieux,' ('Meisendiex') in Myton by Kyngeston upon Hull co. York.
To the escheator in Yorkshire. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning the advowson of the (said) hospital which the king has assigned to her among other advowsons of the said earl.