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Feb. 20. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
John Chedmonden of Kent, Thomas Lytewyn, Peter Swyft of
Surrey and John Braughyng of London, in favour of John Garton
citizen of London at suit of Edmund Chymbeham of London for
debt. |
Feb. 26. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Richard Hardynge and Robert Perham of Wiltesir, Thomas
Wollape of the county of Suthampton and John Mey of London
'coteler,' in favour of Agnes who was wife of William Beel and John
Bernard of Upton co. Suthampton at suit of Nicholas Ryngewode
and Emma his wife for detinue of a chest with charters, muniments
etc. therein. |
Feb. 27. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Worcester. Order by mainprise of Roger Lowe
and Thomas Hopton of Salop and Thomas Jenettys and John
Belle of Worcestershire to set free Thomas Boroughulle parson of
Warmyndoun and John Gylforde chaplain, imprisoned at suit of
Joan Bracy and Ralph Arderne esquire for trespass. |
Feb. 24. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Writ of supersedeas in respect of
taking of Walter the chaplain of Stebenhethe chapel any security
for keeping the peace at suit of John Tikhille, and order by mainprise of John Humfrey, John Bysshop, William atte Hoo and
John atte Cherche of Middlesex to set him free, if taken. |
Feb. 24. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of William Madestan, John Kelsham of Kent, Robert
Dyke of Yorkshire and John Bernnyngham to set free Adam
Southlande of Hedecrone, if taken at suit of William Graunge for
trespass. |
1409. |
Membrane 20d. |
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Ralph de Hemenale of Suffolk esquire, cousin and heir of
Robert de Hemenale knight (militis), to John Oldecastelle lord
Cobham and Joan his wife, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of
the manors of Burnham and Brekles in Burnham, of the advowsons
of the churches of St. Mary, St. Margaret and Allhallows in Burnham, and of all the lands, rents, services, mills, markets, fairs,
warrens etc. there which were of the said Robert. Dated 20
January 10 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
1 February. |
Feb. 1. Westminster. |
John Blound of Retherfelde Pyparde to Philip Baynard and
John Norton. Recognisance for 200l., to be levied etc. in Oxfordshire. |
Jan. 29. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of Richard Maryot 'goldsmyth,' Thomas Welles
'goldsmyth,' John Hede 'goldsmyth' and John Sutton 'goldsmyth,' all of London, to set free Thomas Totenham, if taken at
suit of Adam Savage averring threats. |
Feb. 4. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against Thomas
Purfrey, appointed with others to make inquisition concerning
waste and sale in the lands, houses, woods and gardens in Walton
upon the 'Strete,' parcel of the priory of Monks [Kirby] co. Warrewyk, committed by John Marchall of Plyngton after the priory
came to the late king's hands by reason of the war with France,
to the disherison of the priory church, but order to proceed against
them that did meddle therein; as that commission came not to the
hands of the said Thomas, neither had he knowledge of it, as he
has made oath in chancery. |
Feb. 1. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of
supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against John Pelham
and Thomas Swynburne knights, appointed to survey the town
and castle of Calais and all castles and forts in the march thereof,
and at their discretion to pay to the men at arms, armed men,
archers, crossbowmen and other men therein abiding at the king's
wages, in part of their wages, a sum of money to them delivered
by the late treasurers of the wars; as they have made oath in
chancery that that commission came never to their hands. |
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Memorandum of the covenants in regard to strife and debate
between Sir John Cornwaille and Master William Bray on the one
part and the abbot of Beaulieu on the other concerning the farm
and vicarage of Seint Keyerain, which was referred to Thomas
archbishop of Cantelbury the chancellor, and he has awarded that
the abbot shall pay Sir John 100l., to wit 50l. at Easter next or
three weeks after and 50l. at Michaelmas following; Sir John shall
deliver his deeds of the farm to the keeping of the clerk of the
rolls, and Master William shall account before auditors, men of that
court appointed by Sir William Hankeforde, for 160l. for the said
farm for two years before the lease by him granted to Sir John,
shewing them the debtors, and they shall make him allowance
for all that is in the hands of others, and what he has received he
shall pay, and if part be in his hands they shall not award him to
prison; if he has any acquittance made by the abbot or his predecessor, and may by three men prove that it was lawfully made,
they shall allow that, and his costs for divers things needful for
the house, and for his travail during those two years; and he shall
have acquittance under the common seal of all actions before the
two years, and shall before mid Lent make them an acquittance;
the abbot shall be nonsuited of all writs against him, a writ of
execution for 20l. and others, and shall stay all actions against him;
a bond by Master William and others made to John Baath and
Gascoin (sic) shall be to him delivered, and he shall peaceably hold
the vicarage; this account shall take place by mid Lent or Easter
following, and after his account he shall have acquittance under
the common seal of the abbey of all actions: if the abbot fail to
keep these covenants or make default in the payments aforesaid
the clerk of the rolls shall deliver the deeds to Sir John, and Sir
John shall have advantage of the bond for 100l., without any protection set up against him by the abbot or his counsel if they go
to the common law, and if the abbot fulfil all the conditions, after
the last payment the clerk of the rolls shall deliver the deeds to
him. French. |
Feb. 15. Westminster. |
Humphrey Stafforde the younger knight of Staffordshire,
William Coventre of Wiltesir, Thomas Heuster of Staffordshire and
Thomas Grey of Dorset to John Tiptoft knight and Henry Somer.
Recognisance for 400 marks, to be levied etc. in the counties
aforesaid. |
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Memorandum (in margin) of payment of that sum, in two
instalments. |
Feb. 15. Westminster. |
John de Grey knight, William Coventre of Somerset, Thomas
Payn of Suffolk and Thomas Cumpworth of Norhamptonshire to
John Staverton, Henry Merston, Robert Bolton and Thomas
Frampton clerks. Recognisance for 73l. 6s. 8d., to be levied etc.
in the counties aforesaid. |
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Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by John Staverton, Robert
and Thomas. |