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March 21.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Bedford and Bukingham for the time being. Order
to pay to Richard Sewall the king's serjeant, one of the yeomen of
the rushes (carect') of his chapel, 100s. a year and the arrears since
15 January last, on which date for good service the king granted him
for life 100s. a year of the issues and revenues of those counties. |
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Et erat patens. |
March 15.
Westminster. |
To the escheator in Bukinghamshire. Order to give William de
Molyns, son and heir of Richard Molyns knight, seisin of his father's
lands; as he has proved his age before Dru Barantyn mayor of the city
of London and escheator therein, and the king has taken his homage
and fealty. By p.s. [12742.] |
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Like writs to the following: |
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The escheator in Oxfordshire. |
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The escheator in Wiltesir. |
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The escheator in Warwickshire. |
March 20.
Westminster. |
To the keepers, farmers, occupiers or receivers for the time being
of the lordship of Kyngeston in Dorset, the lordship of Kyngeston
Lacy and of the lands and lordships of John late duke of Lancastre
in the 'south.' Order so long as the same shall be in the king's hand
to pay to John Hulle 10 marks a year of the issues of the lordship of
Kyngeston in Dorset, and 5 marks a year of the issues of the manor
of Kyngeston Lacy and other the lands etc. aforesaid, in accordance
with a writing indented, made between the duke and him and confirmed
by the king, and with letters patent of the duke likewise confirmed
by the king, whereby he granted to the said John Hulle for life the
several yearly sums aforesaid. |
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Et erat patens. |
March 20.
Westminster. |
To the keepers, farmers, receivers or occupiers of the lordship of
Kedewelly in Wales for the time being. Order so long as the same
shall be in the king's hand to pay to John Burforde 10 marks a year
which by writing indented, confirmed by the king, John late duke of
Lancastre granted him for life, to be taken of the issues of the said
lordship. |
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Et erat patens. |
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Membrane 17. |
March 16.
Westminster. |
To Thomas de Wodyngfelde serjeant at arms, appointed to arrest
divers ships, barges and other vessels of 25 tuns burden and upwards
to serve the king for his passage to Ireland. Order, upon petition of
the fishers in Norffolk, to dearrest and deliver to them all ships called
'doggers' appointed for fishing, and the servants thereof by him
arrested; as their complaint shews that no such ships are sufficient
to do the king any service at sea, but only for fishing, and at no time
past were they arrested for any service of the king or his forefathers,
but that the serjeant has arrested and is detaining them and the said
servants; and the king has particular information that they are not
able to do any service at sea, but only for fishing. By C. |
Feb. 5.
Westminster. |
To the escheator in Kent. Order in presence of the heirs and
parceners, or their attorneys, to make a partition of the lands and
rents hereinafter mentioned into three equal parts, and to give William
de Clynton son of William de Clynton knight son of John de Clynton
knight seisin of the moiety of one purparty, and the rents, profits
and issues thereof taken, which the king has granted him, removing
the king's hand and meddling no further with the remaining moiety
and the other two parts, and delivering to Richard brother of William
the son and to Thomas de Clynton knight and Edward his brother,
sons of the said John, any issues taken of that moiety and those
two parts; as the king has learned by inquisition, taken by the
escheator, that at his death John de Clynton knight held two messuages,
a water mill, 200½ acres of arable land, 17½ acres of meadow, 40 acres
of pasture, 4 acres of wood, 13s. 10d. of rent and a rent of one hen and
five eggs in Chyddyngystone, a toft containing 1 acre of land, 104
acres of arable land, 40 acres of pasture and 2s. 5d. of yearly rent in
Hevere in 'gavelkyndes' of others than the king, and that in respect
of such lands the said William the son, Richard, Thomas and Edward
are his next heirs and of full age. By p.s. [12647.] |
