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Aug. 19.
Westminster. |
Osbert Hamelyn to William Bevyle. Recognisance for 40l., to be
levied etc. in Devon. |
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The said Osbert to Richard Glynyan. Like recognisance for 40l. |
Aug. 6.
Westminster. |
To Richard de Kendale escheator in Cornwall. Writ of supersedeas,
by mainprise of John de Folkyngham clerk, Thomas de Burgo of
Lincolnshire, Michael Lercedeakne and John Westbury of Cornwall,
in favour of Warin Lercedeakne now tenant of the lands of John
Lercedeakne knight in Trenrys, Larky and Trenygon held in chief
by knight service, and order to release any distress made for his
relief. |
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John de Betoyne 'goldsmyth,' son of Thomas de Betoyne son of
William de Betoyne, to John Spicer, Richard de Grenestede clerks,
John Joep, William Pountfreit and William fitz Wauter, their heirs and
assigns. Grant and quitclaim with warranty of a tenement in 'Sitheslane'
in the parish of St. Antonine London, sometime of Thomas de Betoyne
son of Richard de Betoyne, which they had by feoffment of Sir Geoffrey
Osmeston clerk, situate between a tenement sometime of Nicholas
Ploket on the south and a tenement of Richard Brunne on the north;
Nicholas Brembre being mayor of London, Andrew Pykeman and
Nicholas Twyford sheriffs. Witnesses: John Northampton, Richard
Northbury, Peter Mildenhale, John Glemsford, John Shalyngford.
Dated London, Monday the eve of St. Bartholomew 2 Richard II. |
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John de Betoyne, son of Thomas de Betoyne, to Thomas Clyfton,
William Northwich, William Blakwelle, Geoffrey de Osmeston, Edmund
Walsyngham, William de Thame citizen and fishmonger of London and
Juliana his wife daughter of Thomas son of Richard son of William de
Betoyne, the heirs and assigns of Juliana. Grant and quitclaim with
warranty of all lands, reversions etc. in the city of London which were of
Richard son of William de Betoyne, and of all other lands etc. which
they have in that city. Witnesses: William Strokelady, Robert Parys,
John Vautort, John Shalynford, William Boyvile clerk. Dated
London, Wednesday after St. Bartholomew 2 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
26 August. |
Aug. 26.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Peter Mildenhale, John Tikhull, John Churche and Richard Coplond
of London, in favour of John Lakenhithe clerk at suit of Henry de
Snayth clerk for render of 20l. |
Aug. 18.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Cornwall, Richard de Kendale escheator there,
William de Lokyngton the king's clerk and Thomas Peverelle, appointed
to sell to the king's use a crayer called the 'Seinte Marie cog' of
Padestowe which pertains to him as found by inquisition taken by
the king's commission. Writ of supersedeas, upon petition of Osbert
Hamely, shewing that Richard Torre of Loo and others took the
same from the king's enemies at sea in time of war, brought it to
Cornwall, and sold it to him, and order to deliver the crayer to him;
as William Bevyle and Richard Glynyan of Cornwall have mainperned
in chancery for the value or price thereof if it shall be adjudged forfeit
to the king. By bill of C. |
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John Tebaud to Peter Tebaud his brother. Quitclaim of the manor
of Plegeden co. Essex, which the said John and Peter had by charter
of John Malwayn. Witnesses: John Baryngton, Robert House,
William Botiller of Hanham. Dated Plegeden, the eve of All Hallows
1 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 August this year. |
Aug. 26.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order to cause proclamation to be
made, that all merchants and others who will take corn to foreign
parts may take the same at their pleasure to any parts over sea of
the king's friendship, any ordinances or commands to the contrary
notwithstanding, provided they take it not to parts of the king's
enemies. By the great council. |
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The like to singular the sheriffs throughout England, concerning
proclamation in cities, boroughs, market towns etc. |
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Also to Edmund earl of Cantebrigge, constable of Dovorre castle
and warden of the Cinque Ports, concerning proclamation within the
liberty of the said ports. |
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Membrane 30d. |
Aug. 1.
Westminster. |
To Hugh de Calvyle captain of Calais or his lieutenant there. Order
to cause proclamation to be made forbidding any man under pain of
forfeiture to do or so far as in them lies to suffer wrong, violence, hurt
or grievance to be done to merchants of Flanders, their ships or
merchandise, coming by land or sea within the king's dominion and
power, there abiding, plying their traffic and returning to their own
again, and to correct and reform any forfeit or wrong done to them,
provided they ply lawful traffic, paying customs and duties as they
ought; as agreement is made between the king and Lewis count of
Flanders, for themselves and their subjects, that lords, people, subjects,
shipmasters, seamen and merchants of either party, and other true
merchants not being enemies of either party, shall on either side of the
sea peaceably have communication and conversation, trafficking one
with another and bringing their own goods and goods of other true
merchants not being enemies of either party, as used to be done in time
of peace, no merchant or other of Flanders by fraud or covin lading
a ship or vessel going or returning by sea with enemies' goods of
France and Spain; and it is the king's will to keep the agreement as
in the late king's time. By K. and C. |
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The like to the following, mutatis mutandis: |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Newcastle upon Tyne. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Kyngeston upon Hull. |
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The bailiffs of the town of St. Botolph. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Lenne. |
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The bailiffs of Great Jernemuth. |
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The bailiffs of Gippewich. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Suthampton. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of the city of Cicestre. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of the city of Exeter. |
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The bailiffs of Dertmuth. |
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The bailiffs of Plymmouth. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Bristol. |
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The mayor and sheriffs of London. |
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Edmund earl of Cantebrigge constable of Dovorre castle and
warden of the Cinque Ports or his lieutenant there. |
Aug. 3.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order, upon petition of John Derewent,
by mainprise of Robert de Bisbam, John de Lousewatere, John
Syngleton of Lancashire and John Tenette of Lincolnshire to set him
free from Neugate prison, where he is detained upon an attachment
to answer the king and John de Clifford knight for leaving the said
knight's service before the term agreed. |
June 24.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of York. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of John
de Beverlay of London 'skynner,' John de Louthe of London 'skynner,'
Walter Taillour of London 'taillour' and Thomas de Huntyngdon of
London 'skynner,' in favour of John de Neswyk of Beverley 'litster'
and Alice his wife at suit of John de Anlaby 'litster' averring threats. |
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To the sheriff of York. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, in favour of
John de Neswyk and Alice at suit of John de Corby 'litster,' by
mainprise of Thomas Ligeard of Yorkshire, Amandus Veyl of Yorkshire,
John de Beverlay of London 'skynner' and Stephen Cantebrigge of
London. |
July 30.
Westminster. |
To Philip Darcy knight, William de Skipwyth, Roger de Kirketon,
Roger de Fulthorp, Ralph Paynell knight and John de Boys,
justices appointed to make inquisition by true men of
Lincolnshire concerning alleged trespasses committed at Wragby,
Freston and Bolyngton by Robert prior of Bolyngton and
others against Thomas de Roos of Hamelak knight, and to hear
and determine the same. Writ of supersedeas, upon complaint of
defendants and those dwelling round about that they are so wearied
with inquisitions and with their defence thereupon that they cannot
gather their crops and other profits as needful is this autumn
season, praying for remedy; and order to continue the process in
the state wherein it now is until the octaves of Michaelmas next. |
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By the great council. |
Aug. 1.
Westminster. |
Robert de Muskham and John de Burton clerks to John de Bampton.
Recognisance for 40l., to be levied etc. of their lands and chattels
and ecclesiastical goods in Essex. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Memorandum of an undertaking made in chancery at the house
of the friars preachers London, 11 August 2 Richard II, by Adam
Botoner mayor of Coventre, that he shall do or procure no hurt or
harm in body or goods to Master John de Shepeye clerk and Ralph
Hunt, their men or servants, under a pain of 100l., to be levied in
Warwickshire. |
Aug. 18.
Westminster. |
To the collectors of customs in the port of Great Jernemuth. Order,
upon petition of John Petreson of Fleardyng merchant, to cause his
ship called the 'Hodebergh' and the gear to be appraised, and
by mainprise of Hugh Fastolf and John Ledrede of London to
dearrest and deliver the same to him, making inquisition by true
men of the town concerning the cause of its forfeiture and other the
circumstances, and sending the inquisition into chancery under seal; as
his petition shews that the said ship being in that port laded with woolfells
of certain merchants to be taken to Calais, for which the custom due
was paid to the said collectors, was on the voyage thither driven
by the king's enemies at sea to Mays in Holand, and was there unladed
for that the fells were damaged by sea water, and that the collectors
have for that cause arrested and are detaining ship and gear, although
the said merchants refused to put the fells again in that ship to be
taken to Calais, and although the said John has many times offered
all duties [payable] at Calais had the same been taken thither; and
the said Hugh and John Ledrede have mainperned to answer to the
king for the value or price of the ship if hereafter it shall be adjudged
forfeit to him. By bill of C. |
Aug. 26.
Westminster. |
Richard Assheburnehamme and Gilbert Mafeld to Gilbert Prince.
Recognisance for 712l. payable at Michaelmas 1382, to be levied etc.
of their lands and chattels in the city of London. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
Aug. 30.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Hertford. Order by mainprise of Edward Perers,
Richard Perers of Hertfordshire and William Hangford of Devon to
set free John atte Halle of St. Albans, attached for rape and abduction
of Agnes wife of Thomas Carter of St. Albans at St. Albans. |
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Membrane 29d. |
Sept. 3.
Westminster. |
To S. archbishop of Canterbury. Summons to a parliament to
be holden at Gloucestre on Wednesday after St. Luke, with the clause
premunientes. By K. and C. |
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[Rep. on Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 676.] |
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The like to Alexander archbishop of York, W. bishop of London
and eighteen other bishops. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To the abbot of St. Augustine Canterbury. Summons to the said
parliament. |
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The like to the abbot of St. Albans and 21 other abbots, the prior
of St. John of Jerusalem in England and the prior of Coventre. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To John king of Castille and Leon and duke of Lancastre. Summons
to the said parliament. |
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The like to Edmund earl of Cantebrigge and 13 other earls, of whom
Thomas de Wodestoke earl of Bukingham is also styled constable of
England, James de Audeley of Helegh and 46 others, of whom three
are styled 'chivaler.' |
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Note against the name of John de Nevylle of Raby, that he is in
Aquitaine. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To the sheriff of Norffolk. Order to cause two knights of the shire
girt with the sword, two citizens of every city and two burgesses of
every borough to be elected and come to the said parliament. It is
the king's will that the sheriff be not elected, nor any other sheriff,
nor any man of other condition than that specified. |
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The like to John king of Castille and Leon and duke of Lancastre
or to his representative in the duchy, and to singular the sheriffs
throughout England. |
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[Ibid. p. 677.] |
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To the sheriff of Bristol. Order to cause two burgesses of that
county to be elected etc. It is the king's will etc. (as above). |
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The like to the sheriffs of London, for election of four citizens. |
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[Ibid. p. 678.] |
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To John de Cavendissh chief justice. Summons to the said
parliament. |
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The like to John Knyvet knight and twelve others, one of whom
is styled knight and another clerk. |
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Note against the name of Thomas de Ingelby that the writ was
not sealed. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To Edmund earl of Cantebrigge constable of Dovorre castle and
warden of the Cinque Ports. Order to cause two barons of every
port to be elected and come to the said parliament. |
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[Ibid.] |
Sept. 22.
Westminster. |
To Henry Percehay and John Beaumond, justices appointed to take an
assize of novel disseisin concerning common of pasture in Ufcolmp
by William Cogan knight arraigned against Richard abbot of
Dunkeswell and others. Order to prorogue until Friday the feast of
St. Dennis next the taking of that assize, which they are purposing
to take on Saturday next, after scarce six days warning to the abbot
who is without counsel; as that would tend to disherison of the abbey,
which is of the patronage of John king of Castille and Leon and duke
of Lancastre. |
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Membrane 28d. |
Aug. 24.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
William de Totenham of London, John Robyn of London, John de
Bury of London and Henry Wolsy of London, in favour of Nicholas
Frankeleyn of Salisbury at suit of William Venour merchant of London
for debt, although lately by writ de judicio the king ordered the sheriffs
to allow three hustings whereat the defendant was already in exigents
and did not appear, and to put him in exigents at the next hustings,
and so from hustings to hustings until outlawed if he should not
appear, and if he should appear to take him etc. |
Sept. 4.
Westminster. |
To William Smyth constable and John Parker bailiff of Braynford,
and John Stevene, John Hostiler, Stephen atte Belle and William
atte Hethe. Order by mainprise of Thomas Saham and John Styuecle
of London 'taillours' to deliver to Raphael de Aurea Lumbard certain
wool by him laded at Henleye in a wain of John Bay of Wytteneye
to bring to London, keeping the wain and horses in their custody;
as on the way to London one Nicholas Taunton of Somerset by accident
fell under the wain at Herdyngton and was run over, and being brought
to Braynford died there, by colour whereof the wool and the wain and
six horses are attached and appraised, the wain and horses at 5 marks,
the wool at 20l., and are in custody of the said constable and the
others, as appears by an indictment taken upon view of the body
before a coroner of Middlesex and sent into chancery at the king's
command. |
Aug. 29.
Oakham. |
To Philip Darcy knight, William de Skipwyth, Roger de Kirketon,
Roger de Fulthorp, Ralph Paynel knight and John Boys, appointed
justices to make inquisition by true men of Lincolnshire concerning
alleged trespasses committed at Wragby, Freston and Bolyngton by
Robert prior of Bolyngton and others against Thomas de Roos of
Hamelak knight, and to hear and determine the same. Order to
proceed to execute their commission notwithstanding a writ of
supersedeas to them addressed (above, p. 209); as this autumn season
will be almost at an end in those parts before this writ be delivered to
them. By p.s. [477.] |
