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Nov. 6.
Westminster. |
To Thomas de Hoo, escheator in co. Sussex. Order not to intermeddle
further with the manor of Holdecourt, restoring the issues thereof, as the
king has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that Margery late
the wife of Nicholas de la Beche held the said manor for life within the
liberties of the Cinque Ports, of the grant of Michael de Ponynges, knight,
Simon de Asshe, clerk, Edmund de Hildesle and Nicholas de Faldene,
parson of Whitchurche church, for Nicholas and Margery and the heirs of
their bodies, with remainder, in default of such heirs, to John de Langeford
and Joan his wife and the heirs male of their bodies, by a fine levied in
the king's court, and that the manor is held of others than the king by
divers services. |
Oct. 3.
Westminster. |
To Richard Blundel, escheator in co. Northampton. Order to take the
fealty of Joan late the wife of John de Wolverton, the younger, according
to the form of a schedule enclosed with these presents, and not to
intermeddle further with the manor of Wikhamond in that county,
restoring the issues thereof to her, as the king has learned by inquisition
taken by the escheator that John and Joan at John's death, were jointly
enfeoffed of the said manor of the gift and enfeoffment of John de Wolverton
the elder, to hold for themselves and the heirs male of their bodies, and
that the manor is held in chief by knight's service. |
Nov. 10.
Orsett. |
To John de Colby, escheator in co. Norfolk. Order not to intermeddle
further with the manors of Wethacre, Hoboys, Chategrave, Eggefeld and
Walgote, restoring the issues thereof to Joan late the wife of John de
Wylughby, knight, as the king has learned by inquisition taken by the
escheator that John at his death held no lands in his demesne as of fee in
that bailiwick, but that he held a moiety of the said manors jointly with
Joan, and that he held the other moiety as of Joan's inheritance, of others
than the king by divers services. |
Nov. 8.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Norfolk. Order to pay to Mary late the wife of Thomas
earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, tenant in chief, what is in arrear
to her of 104s. yearly and to pay her the said 104s. yearly henceforth, as on
15 December in the 12th year of the reign, with the assent of John de
Segrave and of Margaret his wife, the earl's eldest daughter and heir, and
of Edward de Monte Acuto and Alice his wife, the earl's second daughter
and heir, the king assigned to Mary 104s. to be received yearly of Norwich
castle of those 33l. 6s. 8d. yearly which the earl used to receive for life, to
hold as dower. |
Oct. 29.
Westminster. |
To John de Swynnerton, escheator in co. Salop. Order to deliver a
messuage and virgate of land at la More near Bruggenorth in that county
to Joan late the wife of William de Pycheford, mother of Alice, William's
daughter, as nearest to the heir, together with the issues thereof, to be
kept for the heirs use, saving to the king the rent due thereon, and
not to intermeddle further with a messuage and a virgate of land at la More
held of another than the king, restoring the issues thereof, as the king has
learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that William at his death
held no lands in chief in that bailiwick whereby the custody of his lands
ought to pertain to the king, but that he held the former tenements in chief
by petty serjeanty, to wit, by the service of rendering two knives yearly
at the exchequer, and that he held the latter tenements of another than
the king by divers services, and that Alice is his next heir and aged six
years. |
Oct. 28.
Westminster. |
To John Pount. Order to deliver all the corn in his custody in the
granges of the manors of the archbishopric of Canterbury, of the corn
which belonged to John de Stratford, archbishop of Canterbury, at his
death, beyond the corn taken for the king's use, for sowing and that which
was delivered to John de Offord, late elect of Canterbury, by the king's
order, to R. bishop of Chichester, executor of the archbishop's will, by
indenture, for the execution of that will. By p.s. |
Dec. 1.
Westminster. |
To Thomas de Lucy, escheator in co. Westmorland. Order to retain
in the king's hand certain lands in Castreton, Whitewell, Bolteston,
Stirlandrandolf, Holmliolsbank, Calderig, Berdesayland, Annodesleghes,
Storthes, Ratherheved, Warthecopland, Odardholm, Gunnyldeng and 3
tofts in Kirkeby in Kendale, unless they have previously been granted by
the king to others, until further order, and not to intermeddle further with
the lands which were held of others than the king, taken into his hand by
reason of the death of Gilbert de Brounolvesheved, restoring the issues
thereof, as the king has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that
Gilbert at his death held in his demesne as of fee in that county the eighth
part of the town of Castreton, two parts of the hamlet of Whytewell, a
carucate of land in Bolteston, a messuage and 12 acres of land in Stirlandrandolf, a plot of land called 'Holmliosbank,' 3 acres of land at Calderig,
certain lands called 'Berdesayland,' Annodesleghes, Storthes, with a close
called Rotherheved, a plot of land called 'Warthecopland,' a plot of land
called 'Odardholm,' near Kyrkeby in Kendale, a messuage called Gunnyldeng,
3 waste tofts in Kyrkby in Kendale, 2 messuages and 16 acres of land in
Berburn, 8 acres of land at Brathelagh, a certain close called Moserghfeld,
2 messuages and 4 acres of land at Stavelaygodmond, a moiety of the
hamlet of Croke, 2 waste tofts in Kyrkby in Kendale, 2 messuages in Stirklandketell, a sixth part of the hamlet of Lupton, a moiety of the town of
Middelton, 3 messuages and 40 acres of land in Stirklandketell, 16 acres of
land in Skelmesergh, 3 messuages in the same town; a messuage in
Stavelaygodmond, the manor of Brounolvesheved and 4 messuages at
Stirklandketill, and that the said lands in Castreton, Whytewell, Bolteston,
Stirklandrandolf, Holmliolsbank, Calderig, Berdesayland, Annodeleghes,
Storthes, Ratherheved, Warthecopland, Odardholm, Gunnyldeng and the
three tofts in Kirkeby are held in chief as of the lands which belonged to
William de Coucy, in the king's hand for certain causes, by knight's service,
and the remaining lands are held of others than the king by divers services,
and that Margaret, Gilbert's daughter, is his next heir and was aged two
and a half years on 12 March in the 22nd year of the reign. |
Nov. 30.
Westminster. |
To Leo de Perton, escheator in co. Worcester. Order to deliver the
manor of Quenhull to the nearest friend of the heirs to whom it cannot
descend by hereditary right, together with the issues thereof, to be kept
for the heir's use, as the king has learned by inquisition taken by the
escheator that by reason of the death of Joan late the wife of John de
Wynecote, tenant in chief, and by reason of the minority of Elizabeth,
John's daughter and heir, who died a minor in the king's wardship, the
said manor is in the king's hand, and it is held in chief by the service of
rendering a brach (canem de moeta) at the exchequer, and that Margaret
and Jueta, Joan's daughters, are the next heirs of John and Elizabeth, and
that Margaret is aged eight years and Jueta five years and more. |
Nov. 30.
Westminster. |
To John Golafre, Roger de Berkeroles and Richard de Acton. Order to
deliver to the executors of the will of Hugh le Despenser, tenant in chief,
all the issues received by them of the king's lordships of Glaumorgan and
Morgannogh in Wales, and henceforth until the end of a year, as the king
lately appointed John, Roger and Richard his justices to hear and
determine all pleas touching the crown and others touching the said
lordships, in the king's hand by reason of the minority of Hugh's heir,
and on 8 May last in recompence for divers debts in which the king was
bound to Hugh, he granted to the executors the custody of two parts of
all the lands which belonged to Hugh, to hold until the end of a year from
the day of Hugh's death, together with the rents, issues and other profits
thereof, and also with the issues of a third part of the said lands until
Elizabeth, late Hugh's wife, is dowered thereof, except the manor of
Caveresham, retained in the king's hand for the maintenance of the heir
until he come of age. |
