Close Rolls, Henry IV: June 1408

Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV: Volume 3, 1405-1409. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1931.

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'Close Rolls, Henry IV: June 1408', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry IV: Volume 3, 1405-1409, (London, 1931) pp. 393-397. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen4/vol3/pp393-397 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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June 1408

June 13.
Westminster.
John Feriby of Redyng co. Berkshire to John Fryston. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Berkshire.
Condition, that John Feriby shall abide the award of Roger Hay, Stephen Stepper, John Elys and John Sherman of Redynge and Stephen Hert, to be made before St. Peters Chains next, in respect of strife between the parties concerning certain lands in Redynge.
Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 40l., made in chancery 4 June this year by John Hake 'mercer,' John Upton 'fysshemonger' and Warin Ellesworth 'cosour,' all of London, for William Knyveton, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to Richard Broun.
July 2.
Westminster.
Maurice Russell knight to Thomas archbishop of Canterbury. Recognisance for 1,000 marks, to be levied etc. in Somerset.
Condition, that he shall abide and perform the archbishop's award touching all actions, demands etc. pending between the said Maurice and Walter Hungerforde.
Cancelled on payment.
Membrane 11d.
Robert Symme of Mepeham to Nicholas Wynbalde and Mariota his wife and to the heirs and assigns of the said Nicholas. Quitclaim with warranty of a messuage in Rochester in the parish of St. Clement between a messuage of the heir of Gilbert Gyldewyne on the 'east,' a messuage of William Chiseldenne, St. Clements land and the garden of Richard Pelle on the 'west,' the high street on the 'suth' and a messuage of Peter Muller on the 'north,' reciting a charter indented whereby he and William atte Doune of Rouchestre now deceased granted the same to William Chose of Rouchestre and Mariota his wife and to the heirs of their bodies, the death of William Chose without issue by her, her marriage to the said Nicholas, and that the reversion pertains to the said Robert. Dated 20 June 9 Henry IV.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 21 June.
June 18.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Gloucester. Writ of supersedeas in respect of taking of William Broune any security for keeping the peace at suit of Walter Doune, and order by mainprise of John Andrwe, Thomas Bresy, John Clerke 'talliour,' all of Cornwall, and Thomas Pacy of Lincolnshire to set him free, if taken.
Nicholas Baker, late son of John Baker of Sutton, to Thomas Poynton, William Wansforde and William Robardson clerks, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all lands, rents and services of his said father in Yorkshire. Dated 28 June 9 Henry IV.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 June.
Hamon son and heir of Robert Bealknapp knight to Seman de Tonge, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manor of Pyrye co. Kent, of 60 acres of pasture in Stoutyngge, rents of 1 quarter 2 bushels of barley to be taken of William Bollynge's tenements, and 1 quarter of Edmund Robyn's tenements in Crumdale, and 20 acres of land, 1 acre of meadow, 37 acres of pasture, 12 acres of wood, 8d. of rent and a rent of one cock in Wy and Bocton Alluph, all of William Barroke, which by forfeiture of the said Robert came to the late king's hands, and whereof the said Seman is now seised. Dated 20 June 9 Henry IV. Witnesses: William Arderne clerk, Roger Rye, Richard Seyntcler.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 June.
June 28.
Westminster.
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of John Lamberde 'brewer,' Thomas Merchaunt 'brewer,' Thomas Warde 'dyer' and Thomas Douner 'bladesmyth,' all of London, to set free Gilbert Estyvaux, if taken at suit of Nicholas Hasilholt averring threats.
June 4.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Norhampton. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and order by mainprise of John Appelby of Westmerland, Walter Brigge of Lincolnshire, John Pert of Dorset and Thomas Mapurley of Notynghamshire to set free Thomas Kyrkeby parson of Middilton, if taken at suit of Thomas Tanner of Tyngrith averring threats.
June 2.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Hertford. Writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of William Whitby 'armorer,' William Lyntoke 'sadeler,' both of London, Nicholas Charewode of Norffolk and William Reymonde of London 'sadeler' to set free William Webbe of Westmelle, John Hamond and John Mylys, if taken at suit of Thomas Gore before the king for trespass.
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, at his suit before the justices at Westminster.
William de Tendryngge, son and heir of Ralph de Tendryngge of Essex, to Roger son of Christina wife of Richard Wethermerssh by John her husband, John his brother, Sarra sister of John the son and Eleanor her sister, and to the heirs of their bodies respectively. Inspeximus of a charter of six parts indented, made by the said Ralph, (text follows,) dated Stokeneylond 5 June 44 Edward III whereby he gave with warranty all lands in Stokeneylonde which fell to John Peke by inheritance after the death of Roger Peke his father to the said Richard and Christina for life of Christina, subject to a rent of 10s. a year payable to the grantor and his heirs and 13s. 4d. for a heriot after her death, with remainder to the said Roger and the heirs of his body subject to the same rent and heriot after his death, remainder to John his brother likewise, remainder to the said Sarra likewise, and remainder to the said Eleanor likewise with reversion to the grantor and his heirs; and confirmation with warranty of all things therein contained. Dated 21 June 9 Henry IV.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 July.
June 22.
Westminster.
To the sheriffs of London. Order, for evident and notable causes to cause proclamation to be made in that city and the suburbs, that no native or alien shall hereafter under pam of forfeiture make any exchanges by virtue of any letters patent, writs etc. of the king or otherwise, but shall until further order stay exchanges and transmission of sums of money to foreign parts whatsoever. By K.
Memorandum of a mainprise body for body, made in chancery 11 July this year by William Crosby of Kent esquire, William Moray of Middlesex, Robert Brydlyngton and William Kyngesmylle of London, to have John Bysshopton there upon warning received, and thenceforward from day to day until from the court dismissed.
Membrane 10d.
May 25.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Order to give notice to William abbot of Westminster to be in chancery in the quinzaine of Trinity next in order to shew cause wherefore there ought not to be a stay pending the appeal of Margaret Stanton otherwise Stranton otherwise Berewelle of his jurisdiction, writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of John Hanwode 'brewer,' John Spayn 'cosour,' John Masoun 'cosour' and Lawrence Redruth 'taillour,' all of London, to set the appellant free, if taken; as at the request of the abbot, signifying that by his authority as ordinary she was excommunicated for contumacy, not willing to be justified by censure of the church, the king ordered the sheriff to justify the said Margaret by her body until she should content holy church for her contempt and wrongdoing; and she has appealed to the papal see and for protection of the court of Canterbury, and is prosecuting her appeal it is said, and the king has given her the day aforesaid; and John Hanwode and the others have mainperned in chancery to have her there at that day, and that she shall prosecute her appeal.
June 8.
Westminster.
Humphrey Stafforde knight and John Philip esquire to Henry prince of Wales. Recognisance for 1,000 marks, to be levied etc. in Gloucestershire and Norffolk.
Richard Cliderowe esquire to Robert Tirwhit. Receipt and acquittance for 300 marks due upon a recognisance in chancery. Dated the quinzaine of Trinity and feast of St. John Baptist 9 Henry IV. French.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 June.
Robert Bukton esquire to Robert Barwe parson of Okele, John Hopper parson of Stranston, Thomas Herfreys of Stranston and Thomas Shepherde of Brome, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of all the lands, meadows, pastures etc, in Brome, Eye and Okelee co. Suffolk sometime of Henry Rolfes which the grantor has by feoffment of Edmund Druery vicar of Eye and of Alice sometime the wife of Henry Rolfes. Witnesses: John Cokerell of Stranston, John Chapman, Nicholas de Dele, Stephen de Dele, Robert de Stubcroft. Dated Brome, 20 June 8 Henry IV.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 28 June this year.
June 26.
Westminster.
Edmund Giru of 'North Elmham' to Thomas archbishop of Canterbury. Recognisance for 40l., to be levied etc. in Norffolk.
June 26.
Westminster.
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino and order by mainprise of John Tatteshale 'taillour,' Roger Whytberde 'forcermaker,' both of London, William More of Suthwerk 'cordewaner' and John Aubrey of London 'haberdassher' to set free John Everdoun 'forcermaker,' if taken at suit of John Bailly of London 'pouchemaker' averring threats.
Membrane 9d.
June 27.
Westminster.
To the constable of Dovorre castle and warden of the Cinque Ports, and to his lieutenant. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and order by mainprise of Thomas Aderston of London clerk, Henry Gedyngton of Norhamptonshire, Nicholas Chilmynton of Kent and Robert Gare of York to set free John Smalwode, if taken at suit of Henry Philpot, William Canoun, John Storme and Henry Cophirst averring threats.
June 29.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Notyngham. Order to cause a regard to be made of Shirwode forest according to the capitula following, so that the same be made before Michaelmas next.
Capitula.
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas in respect of taking of John Treleskyn 'brewer' and Katherine his wife any security for keeping the peace, and order by mainprise of John Cardyf 'taillour,' William Tyrell 'taillour,' Thomas Leche, John Wayte 'skynner,' John Pytter 'skynner' and Roger Boswarwyn of Middlesex to set them free, if taken; as John Cardyf and the others have mainperned in chancery that they shall do or procure no hurt or harm to John Smyth of Eggewere.
Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 100 marks, made in chancery 2 July this year by Warin Lucien knight, Nicholas Gerard, William Hamme esquires and Robert Lyle knight for William Daventre esquire, and of an undertaking by him under a pain of 200l., that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to William Pole or any of the people.