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Dec. 11. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Nicholas Carreu the younger, John Rouclyf, William Brencheley and
John Northbourne of Kent, in favour of Geoffrey Belle at suit of
Thomas Emery for debt. |
Dec. 8. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
William de Bray of Herefordshire, Roger atte Wode, William de Wye
of Kent, and Thomas de Oterburne of Norffolk, in favour of William
Cosyngton knight of Kent at suit of Dunstan Horcherugge citizen and
draper of London for debt. |
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Membrane 27d. |
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Robert Crulle clerk, William Reede clerk and John Chaumberleyn
chaplain to Simon de Burley knight. Quitclaim of a manor called
Gyffardis in Stokneyland, a manor called Veyses in Stratford, and the
manor and advowson of Watlesfeld co. Suffolk. Dated Stokeneyland,
22 November 3 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 November. |
Nov. 24. Westminster. |
Thomas Crosse, son and heir of John Crosse citizen and fishmonger
of London, to Robert Kyng citizen and chandler of London.
Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Essex. |
Nov. 17. Westminster. |
To the abbot and convent of Pershore. Nomination of Robert de
Muskham to receive the pension wherein by reason of the abbot's
new creation they are bound to one of the king's clerks, until by
them provided with a benefice. By p.s. |
Oct. 14. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Cantebrigge. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise
of John Farwelle the elder, Richard de Norhampton, William Assheman
and John Geffrey of Essex, in favour of Richard Farwelle, John
Farwelle the younger and Ralph Farwelle, at suit of William Dowale
chaplain averring threats. |
Dec. 2. Westminster. |
John Wyndesore of Oxford to Edmund Fraunceys citizen and
pepperer of London. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in
Oxfordshire. |
Dec. 2. Westminster. |
Alice who was wife of Thomas Gerberge to Roger de Bergham,
James de Billyngford and John Cursoun. Recognisance for 120l.,
to be levied etc. in Norffolk. |
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Nicholas Knout to Thomas Rydell burgess of Berewic upon Twede.
Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Yorkshire. |
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Thomas Rydell (as above) to Nicholas Knout of Kepewyk.
Defeasance of the foregoing recognisance, upon condition that 33s. 4d.
be paid at Kepewyk by Upsale co. York at Whitsuntide next or within
the quinzaine thereof, 33s. 4d. at Martinmas following or within etc.,
and so from year to year until 50 marks be fully paid. Dated Saturday
3 December 3 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 3 December. |
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Nicholas Knout of Kepewyk to Thomas Rydell (as above). General
release of all personal actions. Dated Friday 2 December
3 Richard II. |
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Nicholas Knout of Kepewyk to Thomas Rydell (as above). Quitclaim of all lands in Synlawes and Littel Neuton upon Edyn in Scotland
which descended to the said Nicholas after the death of Ingram Knout
his father. Dated Wednesday 30 November 3 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
2 December. |
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Alice who was wife of Sir Thomas Gerberge knight to Roger de
Bergham of Norwich, James de Byllyngford and John Curszoun of
Byllyngford. Confirmation during her life of the grant to them made
by William parson of Hawardyn, William Curszoun of Byntre, Thomas
Curszoun of Byntre and Thomas Curszoun of Lynne of a yearly rent
of 40 marks to be taken of the manors of Thorlee co. Hertford and
Wodnorton, two thirds of the manor of Yaxham, and of a homage
called Luton fee in Norffolk, putting them in seisin thereof by payment
of 6d. Dated Westminster, Friday after St. Andrew 3 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 December. |
Dec. 7. Westminster. |
Richard Swynfen of Huntyndon to William Wyghtman. Recognisance for 20 marks, to be levied etc. in Huntingdonshire. |
Dec. 10. Westminster. |
John Kirtlyngton of Wytteneye to John Woderoue of Wytteneye.
Recognisance for 40s., to be levied etc. in Oxfordshire. |
Dec. 6. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Bristol. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
John Carnelle, Robert Holewey, Henry Brokhole and John Newenham
clerk of Norhamptonshire, in favour of Thomas Peyntour of Norhampton at suit of Thomas Knap burgess and merchant of Bristol for
debt. |
Dec. 2. Westminster. |
To S. archbishop of Canterbury. Request and order to summon
a convocation of the clergy of the province of Canterbury in the church
of St. Paul London or elsewhere at the earliest possible day, in order
to grant the king a subsidy; as his enemies of France, their adherents
and allies, have many times invaded England by land and sea, and
are striving to destroy the realm and church of England, and without
the aid of his lieges the king may not support the cost of defending
the same. By K. and C. |
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The like to A. archbishop of York, to summon a convocation in
the church of St. Peter York. |
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[Fœdera. Rep. on Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 685.] |
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Membrane 26d. |
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William Strete to Nicholas Carru the elder, John Chichestre, James
de Pecham, Nicholas Brembre and Geoffrey Newenton, their heirs
and assigns. Surrender of his estate for seven years at a rent of 75l.,
by virtue of their deed indented dated the feast of St. George
47 Edward III, in the manors of Mereworth, Westpekham, Oldehay
and Maplescampe co. Kent, which they had by gift of Simon Sudbury
then bishop of London, Richard earl of Arundell, Guy de Bryen, Richard
de Penbrugge, John Knyvet, Thomas Maundeville knights, Adam
Fraunceys, John Bampton, Philip Melreth and Ivo Sandhurst. Dated
London, 2 December 3 Richard II. French. |
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John Chichestre and Thomas Barton of the one part and William
Strete of the other part. Indenture of lease with warranty for ten
years of the manors of Grancestre and Barton co. Cantebrigge, which
the lessors have by gift of Sir Walter de Paveley knight, Sir William
Wyndesore, Sir William Stele clerks and Sir John Daundesey, rendering
yearly 50l., power being reserved to enter again and hold the premises
in their first estate if the rent shall be one month in arrear. Dated
1 October 44 Edward III. French. |
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John Chichestre, Nicholas Brembre, Geoffrey Neuton and Edmund
Pencrich clerk of the one part and William Strete of the other part.
Indenture of lease with warranty for ten years of the manor of Nutfeld
co. Surrey and 4 marks of yearly rent in the parish of Estham (sic)
which the lessors have by gift of Roger Asshburnham and William
Harwell clerk, rendering yearly 40l., power being reserved (as in
the last). Dated Christmas 49 Edward III. French. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writing and
indentures by William Strete, 10 December. |
Nov. 17. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Bukingham. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise
of John de Olnay, Thomas Couele, John Rede and John Terry of
Buckinghamshire, in favour of Roger Crips parson of Eselburgh
and John 'the paresheprest of Eselburgh' at suit of John Smyth
of Great Messendene and John Bedeford averring threats; and order
to revoke any execution of the king's former commands. |
Nov. 20. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
John Thomers, John Kent, Geoffrey Dovy and John Sadeler of London,
in favour of William Hert at suit of William Torgold citizen of London
averring threats; and order to set the defendant free from prison. |
Nov. 10. Westminster. |
John Roos is sent to the abbot and convent of Circestre, to have
for life such maintenance as William Archebaud deceased had at the
late king's command. By p.s. [919.] |
Nov. 5. Westminster. |
John But one of the king's messengers is sent to the prior and convent
of St. Michaels Mount in Cornwall, to have for life such maintenance as
Roger Couper deceased had at the late king's command. By p.s. [911.] |
Nov. 4. Westminster. |
Walter Rauf the king's serjeant is sent to the abbot and convent
of Malmesbury, to have for life such maintenance as John Cokerugge
deceased had at the late king's command. By p.s. [908.] |
Dec. 16. Westminster. |
To John Buttourt of Welegh, Roger de Kirketon, Robert Burgulon
and William Coleson, three and two of them of whom Roger should
be one, appointed justices to hear and determine certain alleged
trespasses by Nicholas abbot of St. Peter Shrewsbury and others
committed against John de Kyngeston prior of Sandwelle co. Stafford.
Writ of supersedeas. |
Dec. 3. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
John Simmessone, John Hyptoft and Simon Jonessone of Wysebech
of Cambridgeshire and William Waryn of London, in favour of Nicholas
de Swerdeston and John Peye chaplain, ordered to find mainpernors
upon information received that they purposed to pass to foreign parts
in order to prosecute many things to the prejudice of the king and
many of his people, and of the laws and customs of the realm. |
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The like to the sheriff of Norffolk in favour of the said John Peye. |
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Membrane 25d. |
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William Strete to Nicholas Carru the elder, John Chichestre, James
de Pecham, Nicholas Brembre and Geoffrey Newenton, their heirs
and assigns. Release with warranty of the manors of Mereworth,
Westpecham, Oldehay and Maplescampe co. Kent, which they had
by gift of Simon Sudbury then bishop of London, Richard earl of
Arondell, Guy de Bryen, Richard de Penbrugge, John Knyvet, Thomas
Maundeville knights, Adam Fraunceys, John Bampton, Philip Melreth
and Ivo Sandehurst, his estate wherein by virtue of a lease for seven
years at a rent of 75l., dated the feast of St. George 47 Edward III,
the said William has surrendered to the said Nicholas etc. the lessors.
Dated London, 7 December 3 Richard II. French. |
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William Strete to Sir Richard Burele, Sir Philip la Vache knights,
William Petworth clerk, and John Holt, their heirs and assigns. Surrender of his estate, by virtue of a lease from them for ten years at a rent of
80 marks, in the manor of Coldham co. Cantebrigge, which the lessors
had by gift of Nicholas Brembre, Geoffrey Neuton and Robert
Garlethorp clerk. Dated London, 9 December 3 Richard II. French. |
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William Strete to John de Chichestre and Thomas Barton, their
heirs and assigns. Surrender of his estate, by virtue of a lease from
them for ten years at a rent of 50l., dated 1 October 44 Edward III,
in the manors of Grancestre and Barton co. Cantebrigge, which the
lessors had by gift of Sir Walter de Pavely knight, Sir William
Wyndesore, Sir William Stele clerks and Sir John Daundeseye. Dated
London, 3 December 3 Richard II. French. |
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William Strete to John de Chichestre and Thomas Berton, their
heirs and assigns. Release with warranty of the manors of Grancestre
and Berton, which they had (as in the last), his estate wherein he has
surrendered (as in the last). Dated London, 8 December 3 Richard II.
French. |
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William Strete to Nicholas Carue and Nicholas his son now tenants
thereof, their heirs and assigns. Surrender of his estate for a term of
years in the manor of Nutfeld co. Suthery, by virtue of a lease to him
granted by John de Chichestre, Nicholas Brembre, Geoffrey Neuton
and Edmund Pencrech clerk. Dated London, 9 December 3 Richard II.
French. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
15 December. |
Dec. 5. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Hertford. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Thomas Bokok, Henry Sparke, John Asshwelle and Roger Dalby of
Hertfordshire, in favour of John Chylde at suit of John Fleynburgh
for mayhem and breach of the peace. |
Nov. 2. Windsor Castle. |
To the abbot and convent of Evesham. Nomination of Thomas de
Brouneflete to receive the pension wherein by reason of the abbot's
new creation they are bound to one of the king's clerks, until by
them provided with a benefice. By p.s. [906.] |
Dec. 18. Westminster. |
John Smyth of Wandesworth 'tylere' and John Loueliche of
Westminster 'tylere' to Robert de Muskham clerk. Recognisance
for 10l., to be levied etc. in Surrey and Middlesex. |
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Memorandum of defeasance, upon condition that before the feast
of St. Gregory the Pope John Smyth shall cause 10,000 tiles according
to sample to be brought to 'Templebrugge' London and there unladed
to the said Robert's use, and other 10,000 before 1 May next, for
which the said Robert has paid 40s., and shall pay 40s. on delivery
of the first 10,000, and 20s. on delivery of the residue. |
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Oliver de Harnham to Peter de Barton clerk. Recognisance for
6 marks, to be levied etc. in Wiltesir. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Membrane 24d. |
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John Sweyn of Walden clerk, cousin and heir of John Sweyn sometime the king's butler, to Walter Arderne of Farnham co. Essex, his
heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of five messuages, 280
acres of land, 10 acres of meadow, 8 acres of pasture and 70s. of rent
in Therefeld, Bokelond and Berle co. Hertford, now held of the grantor's
heritage by the said Walter during the life of Parnell who was wife of
the said butler. Witnesses: Edmund Redemedwe then mayor of
Cantebrigge, John Morice, John Whithobbe of the same, Robert
Basset of Russhedon co. Hertford, Robert fitz Geffrey of Sandon,
Peter Brauncestre of Therfeld, John Launeye of Bokelond in the
said county. Dated Cantebrigge, Monday after St. Lucy 3 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 December. |
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Walter Arderne of Farnham co. Essex and John Sweyn of Walden
clerk. Indenture reciting (the foregoing quitclaim and warranty), and
witnessing covenants that, if the said Walter, his heirs or assigns,
shall be impleaded concerning (the premises) in Therefeld, Bokelond
and Berlee or parcel thereof, and shall vouch the said John to warranty,
and he shall be ready to warrant the same, and if having entered for
the purpose the said John shall further vouch Richard Giles or his
heirs, and shall at the costs and by appointment of the said Walter
prosecute that warranty so far as he lawfully may, he shall not be
bound to make up the value of the premises though the same or parcel
thereof be recovered against the said defendants; and that if the
said John shall recover his warranty against the said Richard or his
heirs he shall at the costs of the said Walter sue for execution thereof
as speedily as the law will suffer him, and shall hereby be bound to
the said Walter, his heirs and assigns, for so much as by judgment
of the king's court he shall thereupon recover from the said Richard.
Witnesses (as the last). Dated Cantebrigge, Tuesday after St. Lucy
3 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by the parties, 21 December. |
Dec. 22. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Suthampton. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise
of John de Clopton of London, Roger de Brislay, Hugh de Myton and
William Clynch of Middlesex, in favour of Stephen Godewyn; and
order to set free John Battesford of Lasham from Suthampton castle,
where he is imprisoned at suit of Thomas Camoys against him and
the said Stephen for trespass. |