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April 6. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Bedford. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
John Wynchecombe of Middlesex, William Stokkere of Eton the elder
of Bedfordshire, Henry Morynge and Simon Smyth of Holbourne of
Middlesex, in favour of William Stokkere of Eton chaplain at suit
of John Smyth of Eton and Joan his wife for trespass. |
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Membrane 11d. |
March 23. Westminster. |
To the mayor and sheriffs of London. Order under pain of forfeiture,
as they would avoid the king's wrath, to give notice to all within the
city who since the parliament of 8 Richard II have had any goods
arrested in Prucia, or feel otherwise aggrieved for extortions, damage
etc. done by subjects of Prucia, to leave all else and be before the council
in the quinzaine of Easter next, or send at least one man of the city
with full information and power to act and to consent to what shall
be ordered by the council with assent of such as shall appear for recovery
of goods arrested and amends of grievances aforesaid. It is the
king's intent shortly to send ambassadors to Prucia for the purpose,
whose expenses shall be levied of the goods there arrested, so far as
they go, of such as shall not appear nor take heed to send a man for
them, and of such as shall refuse to contribute. Order also to have
there the names of those whose goods are arrested, or who feel aggrieved,
and especially of such as are negligent or will not contribute. By C. |
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The like to the following: |
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The mayor and bailiffs of York. |
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The bailiffs of St. Botolphs town. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Lenne. |
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The bailiffs of Norwich. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Kyngeston upon Hull. |
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The bailiffs of Beverley. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Notyngham. |
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The bailiffs of Colchestre. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Coventre. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Winchester. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of New Sarum. |
April 18. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order by mainprise of Nicholas Mirifelde
'goldsmyth,' John Verdoun 'taillour,' Thomas Quyntyn 'taillour'
and Hugh Orme 'merchant,' all of London, to set free Alice Marryse,
imprisoned at suit of the king and Joan de Laton for leaving the said
Joan's service before the term agreed. |
April 18. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas omnino in respect of their demand upon the abbot of Quarr in
the Isle of Wight and Ralph Wolverton, then arrayers of men at
arms etc. in that island, to account henceforward in the exchequer
for corn and other victuals and for vessels forfeit to the late king,
although on 8 February 45 Edward III the late king ordered the then
arrayers, the stewards, keepers and bailiffs of the island to cause
proclamation to be made, forbidding any man under pain of forfeiture
to take such corn or victuals out of the island by land or water, ordering
them to arrest all those found so doing after the proclamation, and such
corn and victuals, and the vessels wherein they should be taken, and
to answer for the same, committing the guilty persons to prison until
further order. By C. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise and undertaking under a pain of 200l.,
made in chancery 21 April this year by William Drayton knight,
William Doyle, Richard Stanlake and Robert Skyngeston for Richard
Louches of Garsyngdon, and by the said Richard for himself, that he
shall do or procure no hurt or harm to John Emynton chaplain, proctor
of Henry parson of Garsyngdon, or to John Hauvyle of Garsyngdon
and John Woderoue clerk, their men or servants. |
April 24. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and order
by mainprise of Ralph Alienore, William Cook, Richard Ware and
John Raven of Middlesex to set free John Walsyngham chaplain,
if taken in default of finding mainpernors that he shall not depart
to foreign parts without special licence of the king, nor there make
any suit or attempt which may tend to contempt or prejudice of the
king or hurt of the people, nor send any thither for the purpose. |
April 29. Westminster. |
John Bataile of Maweden of Essex to Master Richard Salynge.
Recognisance for 50l., to be levied etc. in Essex. |
April 29. Westminster. |
John Frythebanke of Richemunde to John de Waltham clerk.
Recognisance for 304l., to be levied etc. in Yorkshire. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
— Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Order to cause proclamation to be made
in the city of Rochester and elsewhere, that all who will bring ships,
crayers, barges, balingers, boats or other vessels through Rochester
bridge shall under pain of forfeiture thereof bring them through the
drawbridge and through no other part of it. |
April 7. Westminster. |
Henry Ferrour the king's serjeant is sent to the abbot and convent
of Pershore, to receive such maintenance as Walter Heyne deceased
had. By p.s. [4762.] |
April 28. Westminster. |
Richard Hamme clerk is sent to the abbot and convent of Gloucestre,
to receive for life such maintenance as brother John Burghull lately
had. [See p.s. 4789.] |
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Thomas Beauchamp of Rym to Robert de Chalouns, his heirs and
assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manors of Bokerel and
Oulescombe; and because his seal is to many unknown, the signet
of Edward de Courtenay earl of Devon and the seal of Sir Hugh de
Courtenay knight the earl's brother are attached at his request.
Witnesses: Sir James de Chuddelegh, Sir John Pridyaux knights,
Nicholas Reed, John Clerke, John Fouk. Dated London, 1 March
11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 4 May. |
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John de Alderle and William Bolkynton to Thomas Tethyndon
and Maud his wife for life, with remainder to Robert de Cherlton
and Katherine his wife and to the said Robert's heirs. Charter of
all lands, rents, services and reversions in Hankynton and Clotlye
which the grantors had by feoffment of the said Thomas. Witnesses:
Richard Urdele, Robert Hyweye, Richard Parfet, William Gag',
John Hubert. Dated Hankynton, Wednesday after the Close of
Easter 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 5 May. |
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Benedict Sely to Thomas Brokhille, Richard Berham, Vincent
Fynch, Robert Oxenbregge and John Iwode. Charter with warranty
to them and their heirs during the life of Joan wife of the grantor of
the manor of Herstlyngmere and all his lands in Burgherssh and
Echyngham, and to them, their heirs and assigns, of all other his
lands, rents and services in Sussex and Kent. Witnesses: Richard
de Halle, Thomas Pepilsham, Roger Gratele, Richard Megham, Andrew
Fynch, Henry atte Grove, John atte Frith. Dated Helsynghelegh,
the feast of St. Peter and St. Paul 10 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 May this year. |
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Membrane 10d. |
April 8. Westminster. |
John Fox of Norhampton to Simon Wynchecombe citizen and
armourer of London. Recognisance for 60l., to be levied etc. in
Norhamptonshire. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
March 26. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of John
Shelly and John Plummer of Derteforde, in favour of Thomas Horsman
of Derteforde, ordered to be kept in custody at Canterbury castle
at suit of John Neuport, servant of William Forde one of the barons
of the exchequer, and of Margery his wife for debt. |
March 20. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Lincoln. Writ of supersedeas omnino, by mainprise
of Thomas Whiten' of London 'dyer,' Adam Fourneys 'wryght' and
John Sharp of London 'tailliour,' and upon oath of John de Bliton of
Lincoln that no harm shall happen to the complainant by him and
Joan his wife, William Bowyer of Scarburgh and Alice his wife and
Amice daughter of the said John or by their procurement, in favour
of the said John, Joan, William, Alice and Amice at suit of Alice
Warde of Lincoln averring threats. |
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William archbishop of Canterbury, sometime bishop of Hereford,
William bishop of Winchester, Richard Lescrope knight, Nicholas de
Carreu, Walter Clompton, Hugh de Boraston and John de Bridwode
clerk to Margaret countess of Norffolk, John lord Cobham of Kent
and Robert Carbonell knight. Confirmation of their estate in the
manors of Brimesgrove and Norton co. Worcester, Kyngeslane and
Penbrugge co. Hereford, the castle, town and manor of Lodelowe
co. Salop, the castles of Blenleveny and Dynas and the lands and
lordships of Blenleveny and Ewyas Lacy in Wales, which the grantees
have for a term of eight years by lease enrolled in chancery of William
archbishop of Canterbury, John bishop of Hereford and John Kepston
clerk, executors of Edmund earl of la Marche. Dated 4 March
11 Richard II. French. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said archbishop and
Richard, 13 April. |
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Joan who was wife of William de Brightle of Devon, which William
was cousin and heir of John de Stouford, to John Doget called Boterwyke and Alice his wife and to the said John's heirs. Quitclaim of
dower or other right of action in a messuage, 300 acres of land, 15
acres of meadow, 14 acres of wood and 40d. of rent in Totemham and
Haryngeye co. Middlesex sometime of the said William. Witnesses:
William Marnham, Thomas Kyng, John Gebaude, Richard Drake,
Robert Keysaunt. Dated Totenham, 20 February 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Southmolton 7 April before
John Wadham, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the file
for this year. |
April 15. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino, by mainprise of Henry Burgh 'dygher,' Robert Fetherby 'skynner,' William
Whyte and John Flore, all of London, in favour of John Walssh
'pybaker' at suit of the prior of the friars of the order of St. Augustine
London averring threats against himself, the friars and their servants. |
Feb. 27. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas, in respect of a plea pending in the exchequer concerning the
temporalities of Hide abbey by Winchester (as above, p. 467). By K. |
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Robert son of Robert Gy of Woxebrigge to John Doget called
Boterwyke and Alice his wife and to the said John's heirs. Quitclaim
of all the lands in Eye and Westminster sometime of John de Padyngton, and all those sometime of Philip de Plomptre. Witnesses:
Richard Knowesley, Michael de Cornewaille 'drapers,' John Manyton
'skynnere,' Thomas Grafton 'malemakere,' Thomas atte Wode.
Dated London, 20 March 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
1 May. |
April 17. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of Thomas Holt, Thomas Semele, Bartholomew Wilmyngdoun of Kent and Walter Biere of Dorset to set free William Roucombe
clerk, if taken in default of finding mainpernors upon an information
that he purposed to pass to foreign parts in order to prosecute suits
to the prejudice of the king and many of the people. |
April 27. Westminster. |
Margaret who was wife of Rees ap Griffith knight and William de
Walshale to John de Nevylle of Raby. Recognisance for 205 marks,
to be levied etc. in Staffordshire. |
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Memorandum that this recognisance was taken by John Cheyne
canon of Lichefelde. |
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Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by Robert de Coverham one of
the said John's executors. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 400l., made in chancery
on 12 June this year by William Burcestre knight, Thomas Grenevyle,
Edmund Edyngrove, both of Bukinghamshire, and Geoffrey Lasyngcrofte for Richard Louches of Garsyngdon, and of an undertaking
and mainprise under the same pain made by the said Richard for
himself and all his allies, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm
to John Emyngton chaplain, his men or servants, and cause them no
loss in goods or property. |
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Membrane 9d. |
April 6. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Surrey. Writ of supersedeas in favour of Robert
Neel, and order by mainprise of John Joce of Suffolk, John de Witton
of Yorkshire and John Neel of Surrey to set him free, if taken at suit
of Robert Loxle, Robert Notburne and John Weston for debt. |
April 16. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against John James, lately
with others appointed in Berkshire guardian of the peace and of the
statutes of Winchester, Norhampton and Westminster for keeping
the peace, and justice of oyer and terminer, and order to release any
distress made upon him, proceeding nevertheless against others who
meddled therein; as the commission was not delivered to the said
John, nor did he receive it for execution, nor meddle in aught therein
contained, as he has made oath in chancery. |
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To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, in favour of Gilbert
Wace, lately with others appointed to make inquisition in Oxfordshire
and Berkshire concerning those who set weirs, mills, stanks, stakes
and kiddles in the river Thames between Walyngforde and Goryng
to hinder the passage of ships and boats and the flow of water, contrary
to the statutes. |
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Clement Spice, William Pakelesham and William Stuteville clerk
to Aubrey de Veer knight and Alice his wife, and to the heirs and
assigns of the said Aubrey. Grant and demise of the manor of Amys,
and of all lands, rents, services etc. in Donton, Bulfaune, Horndoun,
Leyndoun, Bartlesdoun, Esthorndoun, Westhorndoun and Ramesden
Creye co. Essex, which the grantors had by feoffment of the said
Aubrey and William Tasburgh clerk. Witnesses: Robert Marny,
John Gildesburgh, Ralph Seyntleger knights, John Walton, Thomas
Belhouse, Thomas Gobyoun, William Grystede. Dated Thursday
after St. Vincent 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, by William Pakelesham 23 April,
Clement Spice 24 April, and William Stuteville 25 April. |
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Thomas Dongesell to Edmund Stablegate, Thomas Maydenstane,
John Mewe and John Dongesell. Gift of all his goods and chattels,
moveable and immovable. Dated Sunday before the Nativity of the
Virgin 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 26 April. |
April 26. Westminster. |
Alice wife of William Filberde of Bristol is sent to the abbot and
convent of St. Augustine Bristol, to have such maintenance for life
as Isabel late his wife had jointly with him therein. By K. |
April 17. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, in favour of William
Roucombe (as above, p. 484). |
April 25. Westminster. |
John Michel of London 'vyneter' to John Banbery of London
clerk and John Dosyere. Recognisance for 20l., to be levied etc. in
the city of London. |
April 30. Westminster. |
John de Irby and Richard Redeman knights to Thomas duke of
Gloucestre. Recognisance for 80l., to be levied etc. in Westmorland. |
April 26. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Wiltesir. Writ of supersedeas omnino, by mainprise
of William Dawegens, John Madyngton, John Laghfulle and John
Style of Wiltesir, in favour of Thomas Bradelegh chaplain at suit of
Robert vicar of Durneforde against the said Thomas, John Hullynge
and John Denham averring threats. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 400l., made in chancery
25 April 11 Richard II by Thomas de Preston, John son of Thomas
de Bernak the younger, both of Norhamptonshire, William Jouet of
Herefordshire and Robert Reynald of London 'grocer' for William
Kyrkstede chaplain, and of an undertaking by William Kyrkstede
under the same pain, that he shall not depart without special licence
of the king to any foreign parts, nor make there any suit or attempt
which may tend to contempt or prejudice of the king or people, nor
send any man thither for the purpose. |