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Oct. 1. Woolmer. |
Robert son of Philip de Newebold of Chestrefeld acknowledges that he
owes to Roger de Chestrefeld, clerk, 40l.; to be levied etc. in co. Derby. |
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Memorandum that Bartholomew Thomasyn, John Colwell, Simon
Worstede, William Thodenham, 'mercers,' Naddus Deman, John Picheagle
and Francis Bache of the city of London, on 3 October mainperned at
Westminster to have before the council Bonaiouti Louper, Syati Syat of
the society of the Guychini, Lewis and Francis Bochel of the society of the
Bochelli, Baiouchi de Gynysan and Landy Bardoyll of the society of the
Guerrici of Luca, which is subject to the city of Pisa, arrested at the
suit of Thomas de Bradestan because Robert, his son, John de Sancto
Philberto, and William Dachet were arrested at Pisa, when they are
warned thereupon. |
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Memorandum that Thomas de Ferrers, knight, of co. Northampton, and
John de Gynewell, clerk, of co. Leicester, mainperned before the king and
council on 1 October to have Thomas son of Henry de Barkeby of Leicester,
arrested by the king's order by Robert Mounceux, serjeant at arms, before
the council at Westminster on the quinzaine of Michaelmas, to answer for
Thomas having entered the rectory of Foston church, which is of the king's
advowson, by reason of the priory of Lenton, now in his hand by reason of
the war with France, by armed force, in the name of a provisor, and of
threshing and carrying the corn of John de Lalleford, who has that church
by the king's presentation, and in amoving John from that possession. |
Sept. 28. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs and coroners of London. Whereas the king ordered them
not to proceed in a plea which Thomas le Hert of London brought against
John de Molyns, John Marreys, tailor, Geoffrey Swele of Aulton, 'colyere,'
and Roger le Dyghere of Istelworth concerning a frisca forcia on his
messuage in the parish of St. Andrew, Baynard Castle, without consulting
the king, because that tenement was taken into the king's hand among the
other lands which belonged to John, they have hitherto delayed to proceed
in that plea, although the tenements of John are now out of the king's
hand, whereupon Thomas has besought the king to provide a remedy and
because 3 messuages in London which belonged to John have been restored
to him: the king orders the sheriffs and coroners to proceed in that plea if
the said tenement is one of the said three, and to cause speedy justice to be
done to the parties. |
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Brother Philip de Thame, prior of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem
in England, puts in his place John de Sutton and John de Codyngton,
clerks, to defend the execution of a recogisance for 200l. made by him
in chancery to Walter de Chesthunt, knight. |
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The abbot of Furneux puts in his place brother William de Harton, his
fellow monk, John de Sutton and John de Codyngton, clerks, to prosecute
the execution of a recognisance for 40l. made to him in the late king's
chancery by John de Merkyngfeld, clerk, executor of the will of William de
Hamelton. |
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Membrane 12d. |
Oct. 28. Westminster. |
John de Wroxhale, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de
Coggeshale, knight, the elder, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment of
his lands and chattels in co. Dorset. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Brother John de Hoton, master of the hospital of St. James near
Westminster, acknowledges that he owes to Richard Rok of Westminster,
the elder, 108s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and
chattels and ecclesiastical goods in co. Middlesex. |
Oct. 29. Hertford. |
William Stowell, chaplain, Thomas Ode of Hendon, William Syndelesham and John Bithe Wode of Hurst acknowledge that they owe to Master
Bernard Vyvent, canon of St. Emilian, 150l.; to be levied, in default of
payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Wilts. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Enrolment of release by Thomas Sauvage, son and heir of John Sauvage,
knight, to Augustine le Waleys of Woxebrugge and Maud his wife, of all
his right and claim in the manor of Redlegh, with reversion of the dower
thereof, which Sibyl late the wife of John de Wattone holds for life of
Augustine and Maud. Dated at London on Monday the eve of All Saints,
19 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that Thomas came into chancery at Westminster on 31
October and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
Nov. 2. Langley. |
William, abbot of King's Beaulieu, acknowledges for himself and convent
that they owe to Simon Fraunceys, citizen and mercer of London, 200
marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels and
ecclesiastical goods in co. Southampton. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Enrolment of release by Thomas son of William de Morteyn to Fulc de
Bermyngeham, knight, Isabel late the wife of Robert de Stepelton and
Richard le Chaumberleyn and Fulc's heirs of all his right and claim in the
manor of Great Barre, co. Stafford, and in the advowson of Alerwiche
church, except 2 mills in that manor. Witnesses: Henry de Bermyngeham, knight, John de Pirye, clerk, Roger de Elyngton, clerk, Roger de
Clodeshall, William de Sheldon. Dated at Westminster on 3 November,
19 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that Thomas came into chancery at Westminster on
4 November and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
Nov. 1. Langley. |
John atte Bergh is sent to the abbot and convent of Malmesbury to
receive such maintenance in that house for life as Robert Selyman,
deceased, had there at the late king's request. By p.s. |
Oct. 30. Westminster. |
To the justices of the Bench. Joan late the wife of Ralph Basset of
Drayton has besought the king to provide a remedy as she seeks in the
king's court against Alesia, countess of Lincoln, a third part of 37½
messuages, 37 virgates and a moiety of a virgate of land in Colston Basset,
co. Nottingham, as her dower, and in pleading she called to warranty
Ralph son of Ralph son of Ralph Basset of Drayton, kinsman and heir of
Ralph Basset of Drayton, whose person and lands are in the custody of
Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, and because the earl, as
guardian of the heir, alleged that he held that custody by the king's
commission, and that he could not answer without the king, the justices
have hitherto delayed to proceed in that plea: the king therefore orders
them to proceed in that plea and cause the complement of justice to be
done for Joan, according to the law and custom of the realm. By C. |
Nov. 8. Westminster. |
Thomas de Wandlesworth acknowledges that he owes to Stephen Terry
20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in
co. Southampton. |
Nov. 9. The Tower. |
John de Seles, the younger, acknowledges that he owes to John de
Haudlo, knight, 100l.; to be levied etc. in co. Southampton. |
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Hugh de Kynton acknowledges that he owes to John de Ampleford 40l.;
to be levied etc. in co. Bedford. |
Oct. 9. Westminster. |
To the dean and chapter of the church of St. Asaph. Request to elect
as bishop brother John de Lincoln, of the order of the preachers, confessor
of the earl of Warren. |
Nov. 10. Westminster. |
William Oliver of London, 'stokfishmongere,' acknowledges that he owes
to William de Rudyngton of Leicester and Elias de Braghinge 20l.; to be
levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of
London. |
Nov. 14. Baldock. |
William de Ferrariis acknowledges that he owes to John de Askham,
clerk, 100s.; to be levied etc. in co. Devon. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
Oct. 10. The Tower. |
John Norreys of Eton and William de Brikyndon of Totyngge acknowledge that they owe to William de Newenham, clerk, 46l.; to be levied etc.
in co. Buckingham. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Membrane 11d. |
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William de Worston, precentor of St. Paul's church, London, puts in
his place William de Medewell and Richard de Fennacre to prosecute the
execution of a recognisance for 100l. made to him in chancery by Walter
de Rodeneye. |
Sept. 14. Woolmer. |
John de Waynflet of Suthwell acknowledges that he owes to Thomas
de Whatton of Stok Bardolf, the elder, 53l. 6s. 8d.; to be levied, in default
of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Nottingham.—Thomas de
Sybethorp received the acknowledgment by writ. |
Sept. 14. Woolmer. |
Thomas de Whatton of Stok Bardolf, the elder, acknowledges that he
owes to John de Waynflet of Southwell 100 marks; to be levied etc. in co.
Nottingham.—Thomas de Sybethorp received the acknowledgment by writ. |
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Alice de Sutton and John her son acknowledge that they owe to John de
Waynflet of Southwell 53l. 6s. 8d.; to be levied etc. in co. Nottingham.—
Thomas de Sybethorp received the acknowledgment by writ. |
Oct. 12. Woodford. |
William abbot of Evesham acknowledges for himself and convent that
they owe to the prior of Rochester 200 marks; to be levied, in default of
payment, of their lands and chattels and ecclesiastical goods in co.
Worcester.—William de Newenham, clerk, received the acknowledgment
by writ. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
Aug. 7. Westminster. |
Roger abbot of Bardeneye acknowledges for himself and convent that
they owe to John de Stokhith, parson of Hale church, 1,000l.; to be levied
etc. in co. Lincoln.—Thomas de Sybthorp received the acknowledgment by
writ. |
Oct. 13. Woodford. |
To the abbot of St. Augustine's, Canterbury. Order to cause the port of
Margate and all other maritime places in his lordship in those parts to be
safely guarded, and to cause all those bringing letters from parts beyond
or taking them thither, except letters of the king or from those of his
alliance to him, to be arrested with their goods, without delay, and to keep
them safely until further order, sending such letters to the king and council,
so that after they have been examined the king may cause what seems good
to the council to be done, certifying the king in chancery of the names of
those arrested and their goods, although the king by divers writs ordered
the mayors and bailiffs of ports on the sea coast of co. Kent to arrest such
persons in the said form, yet certain persons bringing bulls and other things
prejudicial to the king and the community of the realm have newly come
to the port of Margate, through the default of the abbot and his keeper in
that port. |
Oct. 18. Westminster. |
Thomas de Lathum, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Margaret late
the wife of Ranulph de Dacre, knight, and William de Dacre, knight, 500l.;
to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co.
Lancaster. |
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Memorandum that on 18 May, in the 5th year of Richard II, this
acknowledgment was sent to John duke of Lancaster, according to his
liberty of Lancaster, to be executed there. |
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Enrolment of assignment of dower to Isabel late the wife of Edmund de
Thweng, tenant in chief, of all the lands which belonged to her husband
in Cornburgh and Southbrune, co. York, made by Thomas de Rokeby,
escheator in that county, on Monday before Epiphany, 18 Edward III, by
virtue of a writ to him, in the presence of Roger le Spenser of Ferlyngton,
Simon Abot of Hoton, William le Clerc of the same, and Robert le
Wright: Imprimis, at Cornburgh a house called 'le Bachous and Brenhous'
on the east of the hall there, and two cellars beneath another chamber
behind that hall with a small cellar called 'le Larder' there with free access
by le Chapelgarth; also a house called 'le Deyhous' and a house called
'le Garner' with free access; also a third part of a house called 'le Fehous'
near the great grange towards the south and a third part of another house
called 'le Fehous' towards the west there, with free access; also a third
part of a garden called 'le Calgarth' towards the west, to the wall on the
west of the chapel in length and breadth from the ditch to the north to the
house called 'le Gerner,' with free access; also a third part of two parts of
the profit of the water of the ditch about the chief messuage there, as in
fishing etc. with free access; also a third part of two parts of the profits
of a feeble dovecot in ruins there, and a third part of two parts of a garden
there called 'le Douvecotgarth' towards the south, with free access; also
a third part of an orchard called 'le Ortyard,' towards the south, with free
access; also a third part of two parts of the profits of a garden called 'le
Chapelierd,' which chapel stands in the town of Cornburgh without the
chief messuage, with free access; also a third part of two parts of a small
oak wood called 'Cornburghwod,' towards the south containing in length,
by estimate, 26½ perches, and a third part of half a perch, with free access;
of demense lands there 2⅓ acres in a plot of land called 'le Graistanflat'
towards the west, 2⅓ acres of a plot called 'le Stretflat' towards the
west and 2⅓ acres in 'le Crakraiflat' towards the west, 2⅓ acres in
'le Grenoutgangflat' towards the west and 4 acres 1 rood 1/9 acre of land in
'le Hodelflat' towards the west, 22/9 acres of land below Hodelflat towards
the west, 22/9 acres in Wayngatbuskflat towards the west, ½ acre ⅓ rood
1/9 acre in Roblotflat towards the west, ½ acre ⅓ rood 1/9 acre of land below
Kerlynghouflat towards the west, 11/9 acres of land in Kerlinghouflat towards
the west, ½ acre ⅓ of a moiety of an acre and 1/9 acre in Bortrestubflat,
towards the west, 11/9 acres in Wrangelandesflat towards the west, ½ an acre
and a third part of a moiety of an acre and 1/9 acre of land in Sandlandesflat
towards the west, and 1⅓ acres of land in Stayndalesflat towards the west,
½ acre ⅓ of a moiety and 1/9 acres of land in Yondertornbrekflat towards the
west, ½ acre ⅓ of a moiety and 1/9 acres in le Hidersyd of Cornbrekflat
towards the west, 11/9 acres in Cornburghslakflat towards the west, 22/9 acres
of land in Mikelflat towards the west, and ½ and 1/6 acres of land in
le Sexlands towards the west, and 1⅓ acres of land in le Croftflat towards
the west, ½ and 1/6 acres of land in le Hidermarkirkefurlanges towards the
west, ½ and 1/6 and 1/9 acres of land in le Yendermarkirkfurlanges towards the
west, 11/6 acres of land in le Flat near le Welles towards the west, ½ and 1/6
and 1/9 acres of land in le Yendermast Toftflat towards the west, ½, 1/6 and 1/9
acres of land in le Hirdemast Toftflat towards the west, 2 acres of land in le
Nuneflat towards the west, 1⅓ acres and 1/9 acres of land in Mideldailes
towards the west, 2⅓ acres in Aghtlandesflat towards the west, 31/9 acres of
land in le Lynlands towards le Toftgate towards the west, ½, 1/6 and 1/9 acres
of land upon le Hardenflat towards the west, ½, 1/6 and 1/9 acres of land in le
Yendermarflat near le Hardeng towards the west, ½, 1/6 and 1/9 acres of land
in the plot near le Bek near the way towards the west, ½, 1/6 acres in the
plot called Twelflandes towards the west, 12/9 acres in le Cotefurlanges
towards the west, ½, 1/6, 1/9 acres of land under Gairbrades towards the west,
½, 1/6, 1/9 acres of land in le Bekflat upon the way towards the west, ½, 1/6
acres of land in le Gairbrades towards the west, 4 acres of land of forland in
divers places in the field of Cornburgh towards the west; also 31/9 acres of
meadow in Fosseng towards the West, 22/9 acres of meadow in le Hardeng
towards the west, 3⅓ acres of meadow in le Intak towards the west, 2/9 of
meadow del Brendmark towards the west, 11/9 acres of waste in le Intak
towards the west, 2/9 of profits of herbage called 'le Keldsyk,' also a cottage
in Cornburgh which John de Swaldale holds at will, a cottage there which
John Abot holds at will, with rents and services and 12d. yearly rent from a
cottage there which John le Keu holds at will, 20d. yearly rent from a
cottage which William Scot holds at will, a third part of two parts of a
rent of 6s. 8d. yearly from divers tenements which the prior of Marton holds
freely there; also a third part of two parts of the profits of court there, all
of which lands, meadows and rents are entered at 40s. 22/3d. yearly; also at
Southbrunne William son of Simon with a messuage and 2 bovates of land
there which he holds with suit with his issue and other services and rents,
John son of Simon with a messuage and 2 bovates of land which he holds,
with suit, his issue and other services and rents; also ½, ⅓ bovates of land
there which Geoffrey Drak holds with suit and other services and rents;
also a cottage in Southbrunne which Simon atte Crosse holds at will, and
a cottage which John le Smyth holds at will, with other services and rents
of those tenants; also 5¾d. rent yearly from a cottage there, which Emma
Webester holds at will; also 4s. 5½d. rent yearly from divers parcels of
land which William son of Simon holds of forland there; also a third part
of two parts of the profits of court there which lands etc. assigned to Isabel
in Southbrunne are extended at 63s. 711/12d. yearly. |
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Oct. 10. Waltham Holy Cross. |
Alexander de Neuport, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to John de
Warefeld, citizen and cornmonger of London, 100 marks; to be levied, in
default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex. |
Oct. 14. Westminster. |
William Lenveyse acknowledges that he owes to Edmund Lenveyse
200l.; to be levied etc. in co. Hertford. |
Oct. 16. Westminster. |
Ralph de Bockyngge, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de
Wynggefeld, knight, 15l.; to be levied etc. in co. Suffolk. |
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Memorandum that Bartholomew Thomasyn, John Colewell, Simon
Worstede, William Thodenham, 'mercers,' Naddus Deman, John
Picheagle and Francis Bache of the the city of London, on 3 October
mainperned before the council at Westminster to have before them
Bonaiouti Louper, Siati Syat of the society of the Guychini, Lewis
and Francis Bochel of the society of the Bochelli, Baiouchus de Gynysan
and Landy Bardoyl of the society of the Guerrici of Luca which is subject
to Pisa, arrested at the suit of Thomas de Bradeston because Robert his
son, John de Sancto Philberto and William Dachet are detained at Pisa,
where they are warned thereupon, and afterwards on 18 October those
mainpernors had all these so arrested before the chancellor at Westminster,
Richard Talbot steward of the household, Reginald de Cobham, Robert
de Ferrers, Thomas de Bradeston and Maurice de Berkele being present,
and discharged themselves of that mainprise, wherefore those arrested were
delivered to William de Weston, the king's serjeant at arms, by order of
the said chancellor and steward, to be kept safely until further order. |
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Enrolment of general release made by John son of Anthony Bidyk to
William de Lavenham. Witnesses: Sir Thomas de Bourne, knight,
William de Batesford, John de Hendon, John de Herlaston, William le
Ussher. Dated at Westminster on Friday after Michaelmas, 19 Edward III.
French. |
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Memorandum that John came into chancery at Westminster on 21 October
and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
Oct. 22. Westminster. |
John de Molyns, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de Bello
Campo, earl of Warwick, 50 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of
his lands and chattels in co. Buckingham. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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George de Longevill, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de
Charnels, clerk, 18l.; to be levied etc. in co. Northampton. |
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Edward son of Roger de Sancto Johanne, knight, acknowledges that he
owes to Queen Philippa 100l.; to be levied etc. in co. Sussex. |
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Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by Richard de Ravenes[er], the queen's
attorney. |
Oct. 20. Westminster. |
To the justices of the Bench. Although by letters patent to last a year,
the king took into his protection John Vantard, who was then about to
set out in his service to parts beyond the sea, wishing him to be quit of
certain suits and pleas contained in those letters, which should be void if
John did not set out or after his return to England, yet because the king is
now informed that John returned from Flanders and has made continual
stay in the realm since, the king does not wish him to enjoy any immunity
from the time of his return; he therefore orders the justices to proceed in
all pleas moved against John before them which were discontinued by reason
of the said letters, and to cause justice to be done to the parties. |
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By p.s. [17120.] |
Oct. 15. Westminster. |
To the constable of the Tower of London or to him who supplies his
place. Order to release Maurice Turgys from that prison, where he is
detained at the suit of Giles Naas, by the mainprise of John son of Maurice
Turgys, Andrew Turk, Nicholas de Swanlond, Walter de Alegate, goldsmith,
John Poterel and Thomas Turgeys, who have undertaken to satisfy Giles
for all that he can exact from Maurice, in accordance with the form of an
indenture shown in chancery. |
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Hugh de Portesmuth, citizen of London, puts in his place William de
Tikhill and John de Codyngton, clerks, to prosecute the execution of a
recognizance for 160l. made to him in chancery by Ralph de Brok, clerk. |
Oct. 25. Westminster. |
Fulc de Bermyngeham, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de
Beauchamp de Warrewyk, knight, 200 marks; to be levied, in default
of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Warwick. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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John Page the younger, Robert Hardy, Robert Gerveys, William de
Boloign, William Galoun, William Ereth, Thomas Lench the elder and John
Colle acknowledge that they owe to Henry Fynch of Wynchelse 60l.; to
be levied etc. in co. Kent. |
Oct. 24. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Northumberland. Order upon sight of these presents
to cause proclamation to be made that all men of that county, upon pain
of forfeiture, shall cause their animals and cattle to be taken out of that
county to the forest of Galtres, co. York and elsewhere, where they may be
more safely guarded without their paying anything for pasture or other
things, as the king is informed that the Scots assembled in a great
multitude propose to invade England to plunder there. The king has
ordered Thomas, bishop of Durham and the sheriffs of York and Lancaster
to cause proclamation to be made to treat the said men of Northumberland
favourably when they come with their cattle, and to permit them to
pasture the said animals in the forest, pastures and wastes of the king and
others there without taking anything from them. By K. and C. |
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[Fœdera.] |
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The like to the sheriffs of Cumberland and Westmorland for taking
animals to the forest of Knaresburgh, co. York. By K. and C. |
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[Ibid.] |
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Mandate in pursuance to Th. bishop of Durham to cause proclamation
to be made as aforesaid in the liberty of Durham. By K. and C. |
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[Ibid.] |
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The like to the sheriffs of York and Lancaster. [Ibid.] |
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Memorandum that Robert de Sadyngton, the chancellor, on Wednesday
26th October, delivered the great seal to the king, in a chamber in
Westminster palace called 'la Cagechaumbre,' and the king there delivered
it, in the presence of John archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas earl of
Warwick, William earl of Huntingdon, Robert earl of Suffolk, Bartholomew
de Burgerssh and others, to Master John de Offord, whom he appointed
chancellor, after he had taken the oath of office, who took it with him to
his house at Totenhale near the hospital of St. Giles without London and
on Thursday following, in the great hall at Westminster caused charters
and letters patent and writs to be sealed therewith. [Ibid.] |