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Nov. 6. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Stephen Edolf, Robert atte Nacre, Robert atte Hethe and William
Baker of Kent, in favour of Peter Dunmowe at suit of the king and
Richard Skete of London for admitting to his service Joan Carter
the said Richard's servant, who left his service at London before the
term agreed. |
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William de Sywardby, son and heir of Sir John de Sywardby, to
Sir Robert de Swillyngton, Sir Geoffrey de Dersham parson of Blaksale,
Sir Robert Grethede parson of Ekyngton, John de Whitacres and
Richard de Halghton, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of the
lands, rents and services which they or any of them have in Westleton
co. Suffolk. Dated Kirkeby upon Wrethek, 10 November 11 Richard II.
French. |
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William de Sywardby (as above) to Sir Robert de Swillyngton etc.
(as above). Quitclaim of the manor of Westleueton co. Suffolk, sometime of Sir Roger de Huntyngfeld. Dated (as the last). French. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings,
11 November. |
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Edmund Stablegate of Kent to John de Scarle clerk, William
Brenchesle, Thomas Holt and William Elys of Canterbury. Gift
of all his goods and chattels. Dated the feast of St. Matthew
11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 12 November. |
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Membrane 29d. |
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Nicholas Davy, son and heir of Nicholas Davy of Ludgarshale, to
John de Corbrigge, his heirs and assigns. Grant of the reversion of
one acre of land and 2 roods of meadow in Ludgarshale, whereof
Laurence Sayot is tenant during the life of John Davy of London,
who had the premises for life by demise of Robert David his father
with reversion to Nicholas the son as cousin and heir of the said Robert;
and quitclaim of all the lands, rents, services etc. in Ludgarshale which
were of the said Robert Davy his grandfather. Witnesses: Thomas
Couele of Couele, John Rede, John Davy of Ludgarshale, John Colman,
William Peyntour. Dated London, Sunday before St. Simon and St.
Jude 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 October. |
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Memorandum that for 40s. by him paid in the hanaper the king has
pardoned Lawrence Cotesmore late under sheriff of Oxfordshire and
Berkshire, who on 18 August last made a recognisance to the king
for 100l. payable at Michaelmas then next, under a condition for defeasance if he should appear in chancery in the quinzaine of Michaelmas
last to content the king of his ransom for false imprisonment of Simon
Callynge in Oxford castle, should not meddle in the office of under
sheriff, and should keep the peace toward the said Simon; as he
appeared at the quinzaine aforesaid, fulfilled all in the said condition
contained, and submitted himself to the king's grace, wherefore the
said recognisance is cancelled. |
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Walter Amyas, John Abraham, John Doune, John Prat clerks and
Ralph Walsham to John de Hastynges earl of Pembroch, his heirs
and assigns. Quitclaim of the lordship and castle of Pembroch with
the county and all members and appurtenances, the castle and lordship
of Kilgarren, the commote of Oystrelawe, the lordships of Seintclere and
Traham, the manors of Jerdeley and Toucestre, Wotton and Normanton
co. Norhampton, Intebergh co. Worcester, Burbache and Barewelle
co. Leycester, Fulbroke, Chelmescote and Burddyngbury co. Warrewyk,
Worfeld co. Salop, Wygynton co. Stafford, Greyndoun co. Oxford,
Berwyke, Milverton, Ottecumbe, Littelmersshton and Littelton
Paynell co. Berkes, Foxlee, Hokham, Berghe and Goderston co.
Norffolk, Reydoun co. Suffolk, Hanyfeld co. Essex, and all other
manors, lands, rents and services of his heritage which Margaret countess
of Norffolk had to farm of the king, which lordships etc. the said
clerks and Ralph had by feoffment of John de Hastynges late earl of
Pembroch, father of the said now earl. Dated Framelyngham, Monday
the eve of St. George 10 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by Ralph Walsham at Newmarket
on Wednesday the eve of St. James the Apostle this year before John
Holte, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the file for this year. |
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John Edmond citizen of London to Adam Edmond his father.
Quitclaim of all tenements, tofts, lands, rents, services etc. in Estrede
and Berkweye co. Hertford, sometime of John Capun, which they
had jointly by feoffment of John Haye clerk. Dated Estrede, Monday
after St. Matthew 11 Richard II. Witnesses: John Bunch rector of
Estrede, John Kymberle, Robert fitz Geffrey, John Bakere of Berkweye,
John Felawe, Peter Grygge, John Kynge. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 29 October. |
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William Britteville of Bereforde knight to William Mordaunt and
Eleanor his wife, the heirs and assigns of William Mordaunt. Charter
with warranty of a piece of his wood of Langenhoo in the parish of
Colmorth called the Croune, with hedges and ditches and a way leading
thereto between the wood of the prior of Bisshemede and the wood
of John Lorde. Witnesses: John Chanew, John Fage the elder,
John Bereford, John Lorde, Richard fitz Hugh. Dated Collesden,
26 October 11 Richard II. |
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William Britteville (as above) to John Lorde. Letter of attorney,
appointing him to deliver to William Mordaunt and Eleanor his wife
seisin of the piece of wood and the way (above described). Dated (as
the last). |
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William Britteville (as before) to Amice Lorde and William vicar
of Roxton, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of a
grove called 'Gardyneresgrove' and a piece of wood lying above the
same between the wood of the prior of Bisshemethe and 'Paynescroft'
and abutting on the wood of the prior of St. Neots, also of all crofts
at Langenhoo, with hedges, ditches etc., which the said Amice and
the vicar had by his charter of feoffment. Witnesses and date (as
above). |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and
writings in chancery at Westminster, 28 October. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 100l., made in chancery
11 November this year by Gilbert Boteler, Henry Graycobbe, William
Shirewode and John Castel for Thomas de Oldyngton clerk, that he
shall make no suit or attempt in the court of Rome or elsewhere which
may tend to the prejudice of the king or people, and especially of
Master John Scardeburgh prebendary of the prebend lately held by
Hugh de Wymondeswolde in the chapel of St. Mary and the holy
Angels York; and of an acknowledgment made by the said John
Scardeburgh, that he will not and ought not to prosecute a writ of
premunire now pending against the said Thomas. |
Nov. 12. Westminster. |
John Champyn monk of Haghe priory to Robert de Garton and
Thomas de Haxay clerks. Recognisance for 40l., to be levied etc.
of his lands and chattels and church goods in Lincolnshire. |
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Membrane 28d. |
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Memorandum that on 12 November, for half a mark paid in the
hanaper, the king pardoned the abbot and convent of Boxle their
contempt in taking no heed to send a strong horse not bought to the
chancery to carry the chancery rolls, as the king commanded them
to do, so that it should be there at a set day past to be delivered to
the king's clerk John de Burton keeper of the said rolls; and in consideration of the present poverty of the abbey discharged them this
time of sending the same. |
Nov. 14. Westminster. |
Richard Herst and Roger Gradele of Sussex and Richard Spenser of
London 'draper' to William Ifelde. Recognisance for 200 marks,
to be levied etc. of their lands and chattels in Sussex and the city of
London. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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William Ifelde of the one part, Richard Herst, Roger Gradele and
Richard Spenser (as above) of the other part. Indenture of defeasance
of the foregoing recognisance, upon condition that within the octaves
of Easter next they pay the said William 100 marks in Richard
Spenser's lodging in 'Greschurchestrete' London. Dated Westminster, 14 November 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said William, Richard
Herst and Roger, 15 November. |
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Pope Urban to William abbot of the monastery of Westminster
of the order of St. Benedict in the diocese of London, subject immediately to the church of Rome. Bull, upon his petition and petition
of the convent, confirming the election of the said William, a monk
of the abbey there professed and in priest's orders, upon the death
without the court of Rome of Nicholas sometime abbot. Dated Luca,
viii id. Julii 10 Urban [VI]. |
Nov. 12. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Thomas Ewyas, Robert Roys, Thomas Marche and John Wyseman
of Norffolk, in favour of Robert Langly at suit of the king and John
de Midelham of Berkynge 'taillour' for leaving the tailor's service
at London before the term agreed. |
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Alice who was wife of Thomas Doyly, and William Doyly son and
heir of the said Thomas, to William Harlyngrugge, his heirs and
assigns. Charter with warranty of the whole wood called 'Harlyngruggewode' in Pyryton co. Oxford late of the said Thomas with the
hedges and hays there, and of all the wood, groves, hays and hedges
in that parish late of Geoffrey atte Dene and after of the said Thomas;
and quitclaim with warranty of all plots (sortis), acres and selions of
land and all lands in Pyryton lying between land of the grantee, and in
a field called Stokkynge which lies by the highway, and in a croft called
Clakkesle, with all hedges and hays, held for life by the grantee and
Cicely his mother (now deceased) by grant of the said Thomas; also
of all lands etc. called 'Hillelond' and 'Denelond,' and all other
lands in the said parish by him held for life by grant of the said William
Doyly. Witnesses: Thomas Barentyn, Richard Morteyn, William
Morteyn, William Barnard, Richard atte Hethe. Dated Pyryton,
Monday after Michaelmas 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 20 November. |
Sept. 27. Westminster. |
To the abbot and convent of Leycestre. Order to take again their
letters patent made to Henry Chandeler one of the yeomen of the king's
chamber and Joan his sister concerning a maintenance for life in that
abbey which they had at the king's command, to admit to that house
John Pakeman and Margaret his wife, and grant them the said
maintenance for their lives and the life of the longest liver, making
and delivering to them letters patent with mention of what they shall
receive, and writing again by the bearer what they will do; as with
the assent of the said Henry and Joan the king has granted the same
to the said John and Margaret. By p.s. [4488.] |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 4,000 marks, made
in chancery 18 November 11 Richard II by Matthew de Gourney,
Bernard Brocas, Thomas Tryvet and Degary de Sees knights for
Ivo Fitz Waryn knight, and of an undertaking by the said Ivo, that
he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to Ralph bishop of Salisbury,
his men or servants. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a (like) pain, made in chancery
(the same day) by Thomas de Percy, Guy de Briene, Thomas de Hungerforde and Thomas de Metham knights for Ralph bishop of Salisbury,
and of an undertaking by the bishop, that he shall do or procure no
hurt or harm to Ivo Fitz Waryn knight, his men or servants. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 200 marks, made in
chancery (the same day) by William Pencryche, Richard Slade, John
Elmede, Thomas Cary and William Gosse for Henry Broune notary,
and of an undertaking by the said Henry, that he shall do or procure
no hurt or harm to William Dounebrugge, William de Horbury the
king's clerks and Nicholas Fitz Herbert, their men or servants. |
Nov. 28. Westminster. |
William Bettenham to Thomas son of John de Harcheregge and
Henry Perot. Recognisance for 1,000 marks, to be levied etc. in
Kent. |
Nov. 27. Westminster. |
Thomas de la Bere of Dorset to Thomas de Newenham clerk. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Dorset. |
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Membrane 27d. |
Oct. 14. Woodstock. |
The abbot of Oseneye to the prior of St. Frideswide Oxford. Recognisance for 100 marks, to be levied etc. in Oxfordshire. |
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Memorandum that the said abbot and prior have chosen William
bishop of Winchester, Thomas bishop of Ely the chancellor and John
bishop of Hereford the treasurer as arbitrators and judges, to take
to them as assessors when they shall please the abbot of Waltham
Holy Cross and John de Waltham clerk keeper of the privy seal, and
before Michaelmas in September next to decide all strife and debate
between the parties to this time for whatever cause real or personal;
of a defeasance of the foregoing recognisance upon condition that the
abbot of Oseneye and his convent shall fulfil their award; and of a
covenant that before the quinzaine of Easter next the abbot shall shew
them all evidences and plaints in writing which he will put forward on
behalf of himself and the convent, after which date production shall
be barred; with proviso for like defeasance if the award be not made
before Michaelmas next. |
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Memorandum that these recognisances (sic) were taken by the
chancellor. |
Nov. 24. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Norffolk. Writ of supersedeas omnino, by mainprise
of Thomas Derham, Nicholas Charrewode, William Buk' and John
Clopham of Norffolk, in favour of John Barkere of Geyst at suit of
William atte Grene averring threats. |
Nov. 25. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Norffolk. Writ of supersedeas omnino, by
mainprise of Nicholas Charwode, James Godesman chaplain, John
Barkere of Geyst of Norffolk and William Hauberk parson of
Howeby, in favour of Richard Gray clerk 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. |
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Vacated, because given up with the seal unbroken (in cera), and nought
done thereupon. |
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The like to the sheriffs of London in favour of John Tudenham
chaplain, by mainprise of John Causton clerk, Stephen Bastwyke,
John Beston and Nicholas Charrewode of Norffolk. |
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Thomas son of Thomas de Baa of Bradden to John Assheby of
Blacolueslee, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of a
messuage, one carucate of land with crofts, meadows, pastures, rents
etc. in Blacolueslee which were of Thomas the father, a messuage
with two crofts called 'Rodestones place,' two thirds of two virgates
of land in 'Wodeblacolueslee' called Cullofres, all lands, woods etc.
in Sewelle in the parish of Blacolueslee, and all lands, rents, woods etc.
in the town and fields thereof which the said John has by feoffment
of Thomas the son. Dated Blacolueslee, Monday before Christmas
9 Richard II. Witnesses: John Porter, William Spencer, William
Wayte, John Frankeleyn, John Clerke. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 November this year. |
Nov. 29. Westminster. |
Andrew de Burys, son and heir of Andrew de Burys, to Philip Bluet.
Recognisance for 160l., to be levied etc. in Cambridgeshire. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 500 marks, made in
chancery 29 November this year by John Leeke knight for William
Chaworth knight, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to John
Bouland and John de Felton clerks until the quinzaine of St. Hilary
next, and for his good behaviour in the mean time. |
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Philip Bluet and Katherine his wife of the one part and Andrew de
Burys, son and heir of Andrew de Burys of Suffolk, of the other part.
Indenture witnessing a grant to the said Philip and Katherine for
twelve years of a yearly rent of 22 marks, to be taken at Watforde
co. Hertford of the said Andrew's manor of Brache, otherwise called
Quaddon, or Knesworth, or 'Chaumberlaynlondes' in the towns of
Quaddon, Knesworth and Brache in Cambridgeshire, namely 100s.
at the Purification, 40s. at Easter, 100s. at Midsummer, and 4 marks
at Michaelmas, the first payment to be made at the Purification next.
Dated Watforde, 30 November 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said Andrew, 2 December. |
Nov. 28. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Robert Caldecote parson of Brokhole, Robert Markele of London,
Richard Ryver of London 'vynter' and Nicholas Ellerby of Yorkshire,
in favour of Master John Maundour clerk, ordered to find mainpernors
that he should not depart to foreign parts, nor send any man thither
or procure any man to be sent in order to make suits or attempts to
the hurt of the king's crown or dignity, to impair the laws and customs
of the realm or to the damage of the people, upon an information that
he purposed to depart in order to impugn the king's right, suing without
the realm touching matters whereof cognisance pertains to the king. |
Dec. 6. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Sussex. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Richard Cogham, Robert Gurleweyn of Sussex, Thomas Setter and
Robert Wanelynge of London, in favour of Thomas Garsquyn and John
Brewes chaplains at suit of Thomas de Camoys knight for trespass; and
order to set free either defendant, if taken. |
Dec. 12. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Thomas Yonge, Richard Clement, Richard Jurdane and John Stephene
of London, in favour of John Gore at suit of William del Pultrye and
Margaret his wife for trespass. |
Dec. 6. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Bukingham. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of John Wycombe, Ralph Hale, John Hycham and John
Comyn of Bukinghamshire to set free Robert atte Welle 'souter,'
Agnes his wife and John his son, if taken at suit of William Thorp for
trespass. |
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Membrane 26d. |
Nov. 4. Westminster. |
To the mayor and bailiffs of Kyngeston upon Hull. Order, for
manifest causes shewn before the king and council, to cause proclamation to be made, that all who will lade wool and woolfells in ships to
be taken to the staple of Middelburgh may pass therewith, first paying
the customs, subsidies etc. thereupon due, notwithstanding the
proclamation which the king lately ordered to be made, that until
further order no man under pain of forfeiture and of losing the same
should take out of port any ship, barge or balinger which was in that
port. By C. |
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The like to the following: |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Lenne. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of St. Botolphs town. |
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The bailiffs of Gippewich. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Newcastle upon Tyne. |
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The mayor and sheriff of Bristol. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Suthampton. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of the city of Cicestre. |
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The bailiffs of Melcombe. |
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The bailiffs of Great Jernemuth. |
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The mayor and bailiffs of Plymmouth. |
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The bailiffs of Dertmouth. |
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The bailiffs of Scardeburgh. |
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The bailiffs of Orwelle. |
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The mayor and sheriffs of London (with some verbal alteration). |
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Simon de Bureley constable of Dovorre castle and warden of the
Cinque Ports or his lieutenant. |
Nov. 20. Westminster. |
John Bonetout of Warfelde to John de Ravenser and John Boulande
clerks. Recognisance for 8 marks, to be levied etc. in Berkshire. |
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Thomas Cursoun of Folsham, John son of William Cursoun and
Henry Cursoun parson of Folsham to William Cursoun of Berforde.
Quitclaim of the manors of Gerberges and Gelhames in Wodenorton,
20l. of rent in Sythynge, Thweyt, Langhale, Lodne, Mundham, Sislond,
Wodeton, Kerdeston, Broke, Hales, Geiste, Geistethorp, Geistethweyt,
Wodenorton, Byntre, Twyforde, Folsham, Themylthorp, Wodedallynge, Thirnynge, Felthorp, Sperham, Foxle and Weston, and
of two thirds of the manor of Yaxham in his possession, which he has
recovered against them in the king's court by writ of entry. Dated
23 November 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 November. |
Nov. 23. Westminster. |
John son of William Curson of Billyngforde and Henry Curson
parson of Folsham to William Curson of Berforde. Recognisance
for 500l., to be levied etc. in Norffolk. |
Oct. 27. Westminster. |
Thomas Sayville of London and Thomas West of Norhamptonshire
to the king. Recognisance for 100 marks payable in the hanaper of
chancery, to be levied etc. in the city of London and in Norhamptonshire. |
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Memorandum that this recognisance was for greater security for payment of a fine of 100 marks made 22 October this year by the prior and
convent of Coventre for confirmation of letters of certain former kings,
and for a grant of a messuage in Coventre, which sum by letters patent
of 9 December following the king granted to John Thame clerk master
(hospitator) of his household, wherefore this recognisance is not to be
sent to the exchequer among the estreats. |
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Cancelled on payment to the said John made by Thomas West. |
Nov. 26. Westminster. |
Robert de Thorle esquire to John de Willyngham citizen and vintner
of London. Recognisance for 20 marks, to be levied etc. in the city
of London. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 200l., made in chancery
29 November this year by Robert Marny knight of Essex, William
Rykhille of London, John Broun parson of Fairestede and John Rokelle
of Essex for Geoffrey abbot of St. John Colcestre, that by himself,
his men or servants, he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to the
abbot of St. Osith, the monks his fellows, their men or servants. |
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Robert de Cherlton to Robert de Bathe parson of the free chapel of
Corston and Thomas Weston of Crekkelade, their heirs and assigns.
Charter with warranty of all his lands etc. in Cherlton, Brokenberghe,
Newynton, Sevenhampton, Somerforde Mauduyt, Wynkeworth,
Malmesbury and the suburb thereof, his bailiwick of Bradene, and the
corrody which he has of the abbot and convent of Malmesbury.
Witnesses: Richard Urdele, Richard Parfet, John Bremelham, John
Hubert, Thomas Hasarde, Robert Hyweye, Robert Ougthered. Dated
Cherlton, Michaelmas day 11 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 December. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 100l., made in chancery
29 November 11 Richard II by Nicholas Mockyng clerk of Surrey,
Benedict de Cornewaille of London 'draper,' Henry Greicobbe of
London 'dyer' and John Southcote of London for John Mockynge,
and of an undertaking under the same pain by John Mockynge, that
he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to the prior of St. Mary Suthwerk, the canons his fellows, their men or servants, nor threaten
them, nor make against them unlawful assemblies to the disturbance
of the peace. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 100l., made in chancery
(the same day) by Thomas de Skelton of Yorkshire, Henry de Thorp,
William Malton of Suthwerk, William Spaldyng and William Preston
of Suthwerk for the prior of Suthwerk, and of an undertaking under
the same pain by the prior, that by himself, the canons his fellows,
their men or servants he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to John
Mockynge. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 20l., made in chancery
5 December this year by Richard Hasilden, John Reynold and Robert
Erlee for Thomas Hasilden, that he shall do or procure no hurt or
harm to Thomas Wolston. |
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Memorandum of a like mainprise, mutatis mutandis, made there
the same day by Thomas Hasilden, the said John and Robert for
Richard Hasilden. |