Close Rolls, Henry V: December 1415 | British History Online

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

'Close Rolls, Henry V: December 1415', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 1, 1413-1419, (London, 1929) pp. 289-291. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen5/vol1/pp289-291 [accessed 23 April 2024]

December 1415



Dec. 6. Westminster.	To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas until the quinzaine of Easter next in respect of their demand upon Robert Cary escheator in Devon to answer or account for the issues of the manor of Bradworthy, that meantime debate may be had whether the same ought to pertain to the king or no; as a plea is pending in the king's court between the king and Philippa who was wife of Edward duke of York, one of the daughters and heirs of John Mohun knight and Joan his wife, on the plea that Elizabeth who was wife of William de Monte Acuto earl of Salisbury at her death held that manor in her demesne as of fee.
Oct. 23. Westminster.	To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas in respect of their demand upon William Warde, Thomas Bylton clerks, Reynold Curteys esquire and Robert Barbot to answer or account for the issues or farm of a mediety of the church of Roderham co. York and of all lands, rents and possessions thereto belonging by colour of the king's letters patent to them concerning the keeping thereof, and order to discharge them and their mainpernors; as in a cause in chancery between John abbot of Rufford and the said William, Thomas, Reynold and Robert concerning the keeping of that mediety, which is of the alien abbot of Clairevaux, by advice of the justices, serjeants at law and others of the council learned in the law it was determined that those letters shall be revoked. (fn. 1)
Dec. 6. Westminster.	To Thomas de Morley, John Inglethorp knights, Robert Darcy and the sheriffs of Norffolk, Suffolk and Essex, appointed upon an information that Thomas earl of Arundell was dead to take into the king's hand all his lands, goods and chattels in those counties, and safe keep the same until further order. Writ of supersedeas until further order, for particular causes now moving the king, in respect of further execution of that commission, if they have not taken any inquisition by virtue thereof.
June 3. Westminster.	To the abbot and convent of Bermundeseye. Order to take again their letters concerning a maintenance for life in their house which Thomas Ferrour has at request of the late king, to admit Reynold Pope the king's serjeant to their house, and minister such maintenance to him, making him letters patent under the common seal of the house with mention of what he shall take, and writing again by the bearer what they will do; as Thomas Ferrour is minded to demise his estate therein to the end that Reynold Pope may have it at request of the king. By K.
	Simon Marcheforde clerk to Thomas Smyth clerk of the chancery, his executors and assigns. Writing indented of demise with warranty from Christmas day next during the term and estate of the said Simon, or until a sum of money due to the said Thomas by a recognisance made in chancery shall be fully paid, of two tenements with a garden adjacent situate by a street or lane in the parish of St. Benedict 'Baynardescastelle' London called 'Knyghtyderestrete' (sic) between tenements newly built by that street by Master Walter Cooke canon of the cathedral church of St. Paul and his garden there on the east and a tenement of John Baldoke on the west, the head abutting upon the said street northward, the lower parts upon Master Walter's garden southward and eastward and upon an inn called the 'Lanterne' on the west, which two tenements Peter Swan of London 'brouderer' and Richard Cristian citizen and cordwainer lately held by demise of John Costantyn citizen of London esquire, who demised the same to farm to the said Simon, his heirs, assigns or executors from Michaelmas day by indentures dated Monday after St. Gregory the Pope 12 Henry IV. Witnesses: John Boys, Robert Cole, Robert Noreys of London. Dated London, 21 December 3 Henry V.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 December.
Dec. 21. Westminster.	Simon Marcheforde clerk, John Boys of London 'stacyoner' and Robert Cole of Middlesex 'taillour' to Thomas Smyth clerk of the chancery. Recognisance for 40 marks, to be levied etc. of their lands and chattels and of the church goods of the said Simon in Middlesex.