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April 18.
Westminster. |
John Wrothe knight to Payn Typtoft, John Pelham, John
Typtoft knights, John More, John Boteller, Giles Harleston and
Roger Hunte. Recognisance for 1,000 marks, to be levied etc.
in Middlesex. |
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Joan who was wife of Sir John de Northwode knight, son and
heir of Sir Roger de Northwode knight and of Juliana late his
wife daughter of Sir Geoffrey de Say, to William de Makenade
and William Emery, and to the heirs and assigns of William de
Makenade. Release with warranty of all right in the manor of
Horton by Canterbury, the reversion whereof by deed of 14
December 8 Richard II, at which date Christopher Shukkeburgh
and Agnes his wife were tenants thereof for the life of the said
Agnes, was given by Sir Roger de Northwode, son of the said
Joan by Sir John her husband, to Thomas Chycche of Balverle,
Gilbert Manfelde, Nicholas Potyn, John Dreylonde all now
deceased, and to the said William and William and to the heirs
and assigns of William de Makenade; and declaration that
her said husband was son and heir of Sir Roger and Juliana.
Dated 3 April 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Northwode Chasteneres
16 April before Arnald Savage, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem
which is on the chancery file for this year. |
April 18.
Westminster. |
Richard Kyngeston warden of the king's free chapel of Wyndesore and the chapter or college to John Crukerne clerk. Recognisance for 200l., to be levied etc. of their lands and chattels
and church goods whatsoever which concern the said chapel in
Berkshire. |
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Condition, that the warden and chapter shall abide the award
of William Gascoigne, William Thirnynge and William Hankeforde
justices concerning all actions, plaints, debates and demands
between them and the said clerk moved before 14 February last,
so that such award be made before Whitsuntide next, and that
meantime the warden shall prosecute against him no action, suit
or plaint now or hereafter begun concerning the parish church of
St. Stephen Saltasshe co. Cornwall, and shall make no entry by
himself or by others upon the vicarage thereof, nor take the
fruits and preventions of the same. |
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Memorandum that this recognisance was taken by William
Molyns, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the chancery
file for this year. |
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Nothing to be done thereupon until the other party shall make a
like recognisance according to a judgment of the court. |
April 23.
Westminster. |
Richard Rocheforde and Henry Rocheforde knights to John
Tiptot knight. Recognisance for 40 marks, to be levied etc. of
their lands and chattels in Lincolnshire. |
April 25.
Westminster. |
John Bates the younger of Surrey to Thomas Smyth clerk.
Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Surrey. |
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Master John de Neuton treasurer of the cathedral church of
St. Peter York, Richard de Norton, William de Flaxton chaplain
and Robert Mortaine clerk to Robert Ramsey esquire, his heirs
and assigns. Quitclaim of the manors of High Laufare and
Depeden, and of all other lands, rents and services in Amberden,
Wydyngton, Neuport, Uggele, Stanstede Montfichet, Bolyngton,
Helpestones, Storteforde, Farnham and Rilchange (sic), and all
other lands in Essex and Hertfordshire which were of John Depeden
knight of Yorkshire in demesne and in reversion. Witnesses:
Nicholas Fitz Richard, Thomas Hevenyngham, William Tkryne
(sic) the elder, John Lyghtfot, John Penefadyr of Fifhede the
elder. Dated High Laufare, 12 July 7 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster
by the said John and Richard, 2 May. |
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John Rasyn citizen of London to Thomas Crecy, Robert Tres
citizens of London, William Babyngton of Notynghamshire and
Richard Lynne citizen and tailor of London, their heirs, executors
and assigns. Gift of all his goods and chattels quick and dead,
moveable and immovable, his property and debts of every sort
within the said city or elsewhere within the realm and on either
side the sea. Dated London, 21 December 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 30 April. |
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Robert de Horneby, son and heir of John de Horneby and cousin
and heir of Thomas de Horneby brother of the said John, to
Robert Hulle, John Broughton, Ralph Chamberleyn, John Sparwe
and Richard Edmond, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of
a tenement in Guldeforde co. Surrey which the said Thomas and
William de Horneby his brother, both now deceased, had by
gift of William Loxley then rector of Aldebury co. Surrey. Dated
7 May 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 7 May. |
March 9.
Westminster. |
William Bolle of Wellyngovere to John Flete, Thomas Claymonde and John Bluet. Recognisance for 120l., to be levied
etc. in Lincolnshire. |
May 4.
Westminster. |
To R. bishop of Hereforde. Writ of supersedeas until further
order, for particular causes, in respect of executing the writ
hereinafter mentioned; as Alice de Drayton is suing in the king's
court before the justices at Westminster against Roger Baylly
of Staunton by Pembrugge for a messuage and one virgate of
land there as her heritage of the seisin of Maud de Drayton her
mother, whose heir she claimed to be, and the defendant took
an objection that she is no heir, saying that she is a bastard as
he was ready to prove, to which she replied that she is lawful
and no bastard; and for that the cognisance of such a matter
belonged to the ecclesiastical court, the king commanded the
bishop to summon before him such as ought to be summoned, to
make inquisition concerning the truth, and at a set day to certify
to the justices what he should find. |
April 17.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against John Bodenham late sheriff of Hereforde, appointed with others to make
inquisition concerning the names of all there dwelling and in
the march of Wales adjacent, who heretofore many times in
contempt of the king and to his prejudice bought victuals of the
rebels of Wales and sold victuals to them, thereby trafficking
with the rebels, and sent thence to Wales quantities of victuals,
armour and artillery to their succour and relief, but order to
proceed against others who did meddle therein; as the said John
has made oath in chancery that that commission came not to his
hands. |
May 5.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Writ of supersedeas omnino in
respect of taking a second time of Henry Crulle of Stebenhethe,
Thomas Fygge and Roger Brounyng any security for keeping the
peace at suit of John Maister of Stebenhethe, and order by
mainprise of William Doilly, John Helder, John Hore and John
atte Walle, all of Stebenhethe, to set them free, if taken. |
April 26.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against Richard
Beverley, appointed with others to make inquisition in Northumberland and the town of Newcastle upon Tyne concerning customs,
subsidies, profits and forfeitures whatsoever there from the king
concealed and withdrawn, but order to proceed against others
who did meddle therein; as that commission came not to the
said Richard's hands, as he has made oath in chancery. |
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Membrane 13d. |
March 30.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and
order by mainprise of Henry atte Forstalle, John Rede, Richard
atte Halle and John Franceys of Kent to set free Robert Haghe,
if taken at suit of John Dubblerose averring threats. |
March 31.
Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of
Thomas Luke, Thomas Hamoun, Stephen Edmund and William
Crudde of the isle of Tanet, in favour of John Ruyton chaplain
at suit of Thomas Graunt. |
May 6.
Westminster. |
William Holt esquire to William Bagot knight. Recognisance
for 200l., to be levied etc. in Warwickshire. |
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Condition, that William Holt shall abide the award of Edward
duke of York and Richard earl of Warrewyk, summoning to
them such counsel learned in the law as they will, concerning all
plaints, suits and demands between the parties touching the
manor of Aston by Birmyngeham co. Warrewyk, and shall fulfil
and execute the same, so that the award be made before Allhallows next. |
May 6.
Westminster. |
William Bagot knight to William Holt esquire. (Like)
recognisance. |
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Condition (as above). |
June 3.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of Thomas Wodsere 'couper,' Richard Kirkeby
'goldsmyth,' Thomas Burcharde 'cordwaner' and William
Wilcoke, all of London, to set free William Wynchestre clerk, if
taken at suit of the king and of Richard North chaplain and John
Wynkebourne for leaving the service of the said Richard and
John before the term agreed. |
April 12.
Westminster. |
Arnolph Seyntlegger of Kent to Thomas archbishop of Canterbury. Recognisance for 39 marks, to be levied etc. in Kent. |
April 16.
Westminster. |
William Echyngham knight and Thomas Remys to (the said)
archbishop. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Sussex. |
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Condition, that the said William, John Byrche of Wynchelse,
Simon Payn and William Gatecombe of Udymer shall abide the
award of the archbishop concerning all plaints, demands, judgments, executions and debates between the said knight and John
Birche, and between John Birche and the said Simon and William
Gatecombe, and that each shall perform the same, provided it
be made before Michaelmas next. French. |
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John Waghorne citizen and 'dyer' of London to Thomas
Gonorby of Middlesex and Richard Rowden citizen and
'brewere' of London, their executors and assigns. Gift of all
his goods and chattels moveable and immovable, quick and dead
in the city of London and elsewhere within the realm. Witnesses:
Robert Bamburgh, John Clement, Thomas Guy. Dated London,
9 February 7 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 April this year. |
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Robert de Horneby, son and heir of John de Horneby and cousin
and heir of Thomas de Horneby brother of John, to John
Wakeryng, John Rolande clerks, Thomas Cherleton of Middlesex,
John Franke clerk, John Faunteleroy the elder son of John
Faunteleroy, Robert Skirne, Gilbert Gaveler clerk, Richard
Saundre clerk and Adam Pollarde, their heirs and assigns.
Quitclaim of a brewhouse tenement called the 'Vyne' and a
brewhouse tenement called the 'Clemettis,' and of all other
lands, houses, shops, rents and services in the parish of St. Clement
without New Temple bar London on the west side of the church
of St. Clement. Dated 7 May 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 7 May. |
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William Bolle of Welyngovere to John Flete, Thomas Claymonde and John Bluet, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with
warranty of all the lands in Welyngovere, Navenby, Hightyngton,
Whassyngburgh, Skynnande, Gosberkyrke, Bekyr, Quadryng,
Donyngton, Wygtoft, Marum, Whisby and 'Marketstaynton'
co. Lincoln which they and others have by feoffment of the said
William. Dated 9 May 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 9 May. |
April 14.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and
order by mainprise of William Hethe, William Stynt, Alan
Fouler and Stephen Erle, each of Surrey, to set free John Beal, if
taken; as they have mainperned in chancery that he shall do or
procure no hurt or harm to Nicholas Ryngwode. |
April 20.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Devon. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
John Grendote, John Kympton, Geoffrey and John Mulys of
Devon, in favour of John Wyly and John [or Richard] Fissher,
both of Toustoke, at suit of Walter Morman for trespass. |
April 26.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against Thomas
earl of Arundell, son and heir of Richard earl of Arundell by the
late king appointed a justice of the peace in Sussex, to keep the
statutes of Winchester, Norhampton and Westminster concerning
the peace, and a justice of oyer and terminer there, and tenant of
the late earl's lands, but order to proceed against them that did
meddle therein; as that commission came not to the late earl's
hands, as Robert Pobelowe clerk has made oath in chancery. |
April 18.
Westminster. |
To the same. Writ of supersedeas in respect of their demand
upon John Bodenham late escheator in Herefordshire to answer
or account for the issues of two messuages and two carucates
of land in Luyde Mochegroos, until debate shall be had in chancery
whether the same ought to pertain to the king or to Alice who
was wife of Walter Brut; as a plea is there pending between them
concerning the same. |
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Membrane 12d. |
April 26.
Westminster. |
To the guardians of the peace in Norffolk and to the sheriff.
Writ of supersedeas omnino in favour of John Clerke chaplain,
by what name soever he shall be called, and order by mainprise
of Walter Eton, John Intewode, Robert Norwich and Nicholas
Charwode of Norffolk to set him free, if taken; as they have
mainperned in chancery that he shall do or procure no hurt or
harm to any of the people. |
April 26.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Norffolk. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of Walter Eton etc. (as above) to set free John Clerke
clerk, if taken at suit of the king and the prior of St. Olave for
leaving the prior's service before the term agreed. |
April 12.
Westminster. |
John Forster of Lincoln the elder is sent to the prior and convent of St. Mary Huntyngdoun to take such maintenance as
John Parke deceased had therein. |
May 10.
Westminster. |
John Talbot to John earl of Somerset and Simon Gaunstede
clerk. Recognisance for 100s., to be levied etc. in Yorkshire. |
June 8.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas in favour of
John Furby 'fysshemonger,' and order by mainprise of John
Blast, John Bore and William Furby of Sussex and John Sherte
of Kent to set him free, if taken at suit of John Richarde for
trespass. |
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To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and
order by mainprise of Robert Averey, John Cordwaner of Westminster, John Bryt, Roger Cole of Middlesex to set free John
West 'cobler,' if taken at suit of John de Slane 'skrivenere'
averring threats. |
May 7.
Westminster. |
Thomas Mapurley of Notyngham to Thomas bishop of Durham.
Recognisance for 40l., to be levied etc. in Notynghamshire. |
April 28.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against the executors
or heirs of John Trailly knight, late mayor of Bordeaux, appointed
with others to seize into the king's hand all jewels, harness, goods
and chattels of Master Peter de Bosco bishop of Dax within the
duchy of Aquitaine, or against the tenants of his lands, but order
to proceed against others who did meddle therein; as that commission came not to the said John's hands, as John Warde parson
of Northyevelle and John Hertishorne esquire his executors have
made oath in chancery. By C. |
April 16.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas, for particular causes moving the king and council,
in respect of the execution of certain writs issued out of the
exchequer against merchants of England by reason of non-payment of the custom and subsidy upon wool, hides and woolfells
for which they are bound by bonds made to the king and the
customers, making no process against them for such non-payment
until further order. By C. |
April 30.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against William
Burleston, son and heir and one of the executors of William
Burleston appointed with others to make inquisition in Devon
and Cornwall what goods and chattels of John late earl of Huntingdon there ought to pertain to the king by reason of his forfeiture
and are from him concealed and withheld, by whom, where and
how, or against Elizabeth late the wife of William the father and
his executrix, for delivery at the exchequer of such inquisitions,
but order to continue process against others who did meddle
therein; as that commission came not to the said William's
hands, as his said son has made oath in chancery. |
April 19.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against John Savage
late escheator in Somerset and Dorset, appointed with William
Pomerey to make inquisition there concerning sheep, beasts and
goods whatsoever of Richard Lescrope knight deceased which
ought to pertain to the king by reason of his forfeiture and are
from him concealed; as that commission came not to the said
escheator's hands, as he has made oath in chancery. |
May 13.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas in respect of
taking of Henry Dokworth any security for keeping the peace
at suit of Thomas Beverle of Cantebrigge, and order by mainprise of Master Stephen Lescrope archdeacon of Richemonde
and Simon Blakeburne serjeant at arms to set him free, if taken. |
May 17.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas in favour of
Thomas Clerke, otherwise called Thomas Millewarde of Hemlamstede co. Hertford and of John his son, and order by mainprise
of Walter Cokkys of Dorset, Guy Terry of London 'baker,' John
Forster 'fysshemonger' and Robert Dane 'barbour,' both
of London to set them free, if taken at suit of John Sykilbrys
citizen and mercer of London for render of 100s. each. |
May 27.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas in favour of
Thomas Norton and Agnes his wife, administratrix of Thomas
Gorges deceased intestate, and order by mainprise of Thomas
Wodyngfelde, John Wodbury, John Gamboun and John Audele
to set them free, if taken at suit of John Chaundrelle clerk for
render of 40s. |
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Membrane 11d. |
April 8.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of York. Writ of supersedeas by mainprise of
Walter Loffe of Wiltesir, William Foghler of Middlesex 'sadeler,'
John Skelton and Simon Crake of Middlesex, in favour of John de
Topclyf late citizen and merchant of York at suit of the abbot
of Jervaux for debt. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 200l., made in
chancery 7 May this year by John Clerke of Worcestershire,
William Bernarde of Kent, Robert Lirpole of Warwickshire and
Roger Wode of Surrey for John Lirpole, that he shall do or procure
no hurt or harm to Margaret his wife. |
April 16.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas in respect of their demand upon James Andrewe and
John Beauver, to whom the king committed the keeping of the
manors etc. hereinafter mentioned so long as they should remain in
his hand, rendering yearly the extent thereof, and upon Simon
Blyaunt, to answer for the extent of the manor of Hemnale in
Hemnale co. Norffolk, 40s. of rent in Freton, Moryngthorp and
'Longestratton,' the manor of Cotton called Champayns, the
manors in Cotton called Compayns and Yepeswyches, the manor
in Thornham Pilcoke called 'Hemnaleshalle,' the manors of
Skeyt in Wykham, Aspale Stonham and Boles in Yakesle co.
Suffolk which were of Robert Hemnale knight and by his death
were taken into the king's hand, or for the issues and profits
thereof, until debate shall be had in the king's court between the
king and the said Simon whether the said issues and profits
and the said rent ought to pertain to the king or to him; as on
his behalf petition is made, shewing that he was seised of the said
manors and rent, without that that the said Robert in his life
time ever had any estate therein, and continued his possession
until unlawfully thrust out by colour of divers offices of his office
taken before John Lestraunge late escheator in the counties
aforesaid, and that he has offered himself in chancery to traverse
those offices and other offices taken before the said escheator and
others by command of the king, praying that the levy be stayed
while his traverse is pending without debate; and the king is
aware that if those offices shall hereafter be traversed he ought to
remove his hand. |
May 10.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas in respect of their demand upon Alice who was wife
of Walter Brut, or upon the escheators or others whatsoever, to
answer or account for the issues of two messuages and two carucates of land in Luyde Muchegroos co. Hereford until debate
shall be had whether the same ought to pertain to the king or
to her; as a plea is pending in chancery between the king and
the said Alice concerning the premises, which were seized into
the king's hand by name of certain lands etc. in Luyde Muchecros
whereof Walter Brut who forfeited to the king died seised. |
April 12.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Lincoln. Order to cause proclamation to be
made of an ordinance made among others in the parliament last
holden at Westminster, that fewer ports in the realm shall be
appointed for shipment of wool, and that the shipment thereof
in 'crikes' and inlets shall be forbidden until the end of the
next parliament, and to cause the same to be observed. |
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Like writs to the sheriffs of the following counties etc.: |
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Norffolk and Suffolk. |
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Essex. |
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York. |
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Suthampton. |
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Kent. |
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Sussex. |
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Somerset and Dorset. |
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Devon. |
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Cornwall. |
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Bristol. |
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Newcastle upon Tyne. |
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London. |
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Also to the chancellor in the county palatine of Lancaster. |
March 12.
Westminster. |
William Denys the king's serjeant is sent to the prior and convent of Spaldyng, to take such maintenance of that house as
William Keterynge deceased had therein. By p.s. [5198.] |
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John Symme of Enfelde co. Middlesex to Robert Brayton clerk,
his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all the messuage
with garden adjacent in that town, between messuages of John
Newmam on the north, Robert Daniell on the west and Joan
Saunsoun and the said Robert on the south, which John Symme
had by feoffment of Robert Daniell of Enfelde, and he by feoffment of John Gardyner of Enfelde. Witnesses: John Wroth
knight, Robert Folyate, Richard Wynarde. Dated Enfelde,
20 May 8 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 May. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 40l., made in
chancery 10 May this year by William Hodelston of Lancashire,
Guy Fairfax, Thomas Appulby and John Byrkrygge of Yorkshire
for John Niandeser, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm
to John West the elder or to the king's lieges. |
April 7.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Somerset. Writ of supersedeas omnino in
respect of taking a second time of Thurston de Middelton esquire
any security for keeping the peace at suit of Richard Mercer of
Farnburgh and John Salesbury 'fletcher,' and order by mainprise of Christopher Tildesley of London 'goldsmyth,' Simon
Bermyngeham, Thomas Wodyngfelde esquires and Thomas
Habryngeham of Lancashire, and upon his own undertaking,
to set him free, if taken. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 40l., made in
chancery 31 May this year by Master Anthony de Romanis
physician, Gerard Gyle of Florence, John de Bert, Matthew de
Azinino, both of Florence, Thomas Harewell and John Newell,
both of Warwickshire, to have Oliver Caulcant of Florence in
chancery from day to day until by the chancellor dismissed. |
