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Sept. 7. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas in respect of
taking of Robert Frere 'taillour' any security for keeping the
peace at suit of John Turvey 'bruer,' and order by mainprise of
John Scarlet, Nicholas Wodmanton 'corsour,' Thomas Tutbery
'fermour' and John Henbery 'baker' to set him free, if taken. |
Aug. 27. Westhorpe. |
To the sheriff of Norffolk. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by
mainprise of John Cooke of Wymondham, John Exham, John
Fuller of Wymondham and John Chapman of Botoun, all of
Norffolk, and upon his own undertaking, in favour of Robert
Stekehare of Wymondham at suit of any of the people. |
Sept. 11. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by
mainprise of John Wykes 'vynter,' William Hert 'taillour,' John
Shirloke 'sadeler,' Richard Frensshe 'irmonger,' Thomas Biernes
'draper' and Robert Hilton 'bruer,' all of London, in favour of
John Salesbury 'salter' at suit of Richard Spray 'barbour.' |
Sept. 15. Westminster. |
To the guardians of the peace in Surrey, and to the sheriff.
Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of William Yonge
'fysshemonger,' John Clerke 'taillour,' Peter Cobbe 'shipman,'
John Fynge 'goldsmyth,' John Welforde 'goldsmyth' and
Robert Chesterfelde 'goldsmyth,' all of London, and upon their
own undertaking, in favour of Walter Stevens and Simon Gardener
at suit of Philip Palmer, Thomas Palmer, Richard Tyler and John
Pernell. |
Sept. 19. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by
mainprise of John Turnour 'forcermaker,' John Dogge 'brewer,'
Thomas Mervyn 'smyth' and Simon Serbe 'junour,' all of
London, in favour of Richard Coupere of Blednale at suit of
William Hunte. |
Sept. 17. Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by
mainprise of John Turnour 'forcermaker,' John Whyte 'coteler,'
William Crulle 'forcermaker' and John Whiteberde 'forcermaker,' all of London, in favour of Richard Brette of Stebenhythe
'smyth' at suit of William Geldesfelde and John Toky. |
Sept. 23. Westminster. |
Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of William Salkyn
'bruer,' Henry Chaumberleyn 'goldsmyth,' John Taunton of the
parish of St. Mary atte Stronde without New Temple bar and
Thomas Bruse of the same 'skynner,' all of London, and upon his
own undertaking, in favour of John Ferrour of Meldeburne at
suit of William Ormesby of Meldeburne. |
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Like writ to the sheriff of Cantebrigge. |
Sept. 22. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Like writ, by mainprise of John
Feryman, Henry Elsyn of Kent, John Broun of Surrey and John
Gildre of Middlesex, and upon his own undertaking, in favour of
Alexander Robynson chaplain at suit of Thomas Harston, Robert
Harston and Stephen Loue chaplain. |
Sept. 6. Ipswich. |
To the guardians of the peace in Suffolk. Writ of supersedeas
omnino in respect of any process against John Daukyns of
Baketon to find mainpernors that he shall keep the peace toward
John Wyrlyke or any other of the people, and order by mainprise
of John Deye the elder and John Deye the younger of Norffolk,
William Cawode and Richard Drayton of Suffolk to set him free,
if taken. |
Sept. 20. Westminster. |
To the abbot and convent of Peterborough. Request and order
to take again and cancel letters patent made to Gregory Ballarde,
chief butler of the late king's household, concerning a maintenance
or corrody which he has for life within that abbey at the late king's
request, if he will demise his estate therein, and to admit John
Sutton esquire to their house, and minister to him that corrody
for life, making and delivering to him letters patent under the
common seal of the house with mention of what he shall take,
and writing again by the bearer what they will do; as Gregory
Ballarde is of a mind to demise his estate therein to the end that
John Sutton may have it, and the king has sent John Sutton
to them. By K. |
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Membrane 2d. |
Sept. 21. Westminster. |
To Th. archbishop of Canterbury. Summons to a parliament
at Westminster on the morrow of All Souls next, with the clause
premunientes. By K. and C. |
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Like writs to H. archbishop of York, R. bishop of London and
seventeen other bishops. |
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[Report on Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 809.] |
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To the abbot of Peterborough. Summons to the said parliament. By K. and C. |
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Like writs to the abbot of St. John Colcestre, 23 other abbots,
the prior of Coventre and the prior of the Hospital of St. John
of Jerusalem in England. |
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[Ibid., p. 810.] |
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To Henry prince of Wales and duke of Cornwall. Summons
to the said parliament. By K. and C. |
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Like writs to Edward duke of York, Edward Courtenay earl
of Devon, five other earls, Hugh Stafforde and 31 others, including
Master Thomas de la Warre, one only being styled chivaler. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To the sheriff of Kent. Order to cause two knights of the shire,
girt with the sword, two citizens of every city and two burgesses
of every borough to be elected according to the statute and come to
the said parliament. By K. and C. |
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Like writs to singular the sheriffs throughout England, and to
the chancellor in the county palatine of Lancastre. |
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[Ibid., p. 811.] |
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To the sheriff of Bristol. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning two burgesses of that county. By K. and C. |
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Like writs to the sheriffs of London for election of four citizens,
the sheriffs of York, Norwich and Lincoln, each for election of
two, and the sheriff of Newcastle upon Tyne for election of two
burgesses. |
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[Ibid., Lincoln being there omitted in error.] |
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To William Gascoigne the chief justice. Summons to the said
parliament. By K. and C. |
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Like writs to William Thirnynge chief justice of the Common
Bench and nine others. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To the constable of Dovorre castle and warden of the Cinque
Ports, or to his lieutenant. Order to cause two barons of every
port to be elected and come to the said parliament. By K. and C. |
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[Ibid., p. 812.] |
Aug. 5. Westhorpe. |
Robert Baxtere of Gippewich to William Briggeman of Beklys.
Recognisance for 20 marks, to be levied etc. in Suffolk. |
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Condition, that before Allhallows next Robert Kenge, William
Elys of Beklys and Robert Pers of Beklys will before credible
persons record that in their presence at Beklys an account was
made of all debts and demands between the said Robert Baxtere
and William Briggeman, and that all being so accounted Robert
Baxtere was indebted to William Briggeman in 30s. 2d. or some
parcel thereof, and after such record made Robert Baxtere shall
acquit William Briggeman of 10 marks unlawfully recovered
against him by Robert Baxtere in the court of Gippewich it is
said, and of 20 marks wherein he is bound to William Wyght and
Thomas Brasyere upon a bond given them for the 10 marks
aforesaid. |
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William Briggeman of Beklys to Robert Baxtere of Gippewich.
(Like) recognisance. |
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Condition, that Robert Kynge, William Elys and Robert Pers
will record (as above), and whether William Briggeman is indebted
to Robert Baxtere in 10 marks or any parcel thereof or no, and if
so that he shall straightway content Robert Baxtere of the whole
sum wherein by such account he was indebted to him. |
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Memorandum that these recognisances were taken by the
chancellor. |
Aug. 1. Wormegay. |
Walter Godard, Edmund Oldhalle, Lawrence Trussebut,
Thomas Derham, Richard Peverell, Richard Bontable, William
Champeneys, Robert Botelisham and John Wentworth to John
Ingaldesthorp knight, John Glemham and Robert Trusse parson
of Westhorp. Recognisance for 1,000l., to be levied etc. in
Norffolk. |
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Memorandum of condition, that the said Walter and the others,
or one of them, shall pay to the said knight and the others 100l.
at Westhorp co. Suffolk on Christmas day next or before the
Purification following, 100l. at Midsummer following or before
St. Peters Chains, and so year by year at those feasts until 900l. be
fully paid. |
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Memorandum that this recognisance was taken by the chancellor. |
Sept. 28. Westminster. |
John Gyles of 'Netherhavene' co. Wiltesir to Nicholas Ryssheton
clerk. Recognisance for 40l., to be levied etc. in Wiltesir. |
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Condition for payment of 16 marks on Christmas day next and
16 marks on the feast of the Annunciation following. |
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Membrane 1d. |
Sept. 13. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of Thomas Stalenge of Gloucestershire, John Clerk of
London 'skryvener' and Thomas Norhampton and Richard
Osprenge 'sadeler' of Staffordshire to set free John Atkyn of
Woxbrigge co. Middlesex, if taken at suit of Walter Shirle citizen
and merchant of New Sarum for debt. |
Sept. 20. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of York. Writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of Richard Souleby, John Whytlay, William Elys and
Thomas Gouge, all of Yorkshire, to set free John Newerk
parson of Skirpenbeke in the diocese of York, if taken in default
of finding mainpernors upon an information that he was purposing
to pass to foreign parts in order to [prosecute suits] to the prejudice
of the king and hurt of many of the people. |
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Like writ to the sheriffs of the city of York. |
Aug. 14. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Order at his peril upon sight etc. to
cause proclamation to be made, that all knights, esquires and
yeomen of Kent who yearly take any fees, wages or annuities of
the king by grant of King Edward III, the late king, Edward late
prince of Wales, the king's father or the king, or are of his livery
and retinue, shall under pain of forfeiture cease every excuse
and hasten to draw towards the city of London, every one
furnished and arrayed as his estate requires, so that they be there
on 23 September next at latest, in order to sail with the king to
the marches of Calais, that at their coming the king shall deal
with every one as his estate requires, and that if any of them
shall not be able to travail, they shall send others in their names,
furnished and arrayed as aforesaid; as the king's purpose is
shortly to pass thither in person for defence of the marches
and of his friends and allies in the parts adjacent, and to resist
the malice of certain enemies of France, who are hastening thither
with their whole power, as he has learned. By K. and C. |
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Like writs to the sheriffs of the following counties etc.: |
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Warrewyk and Leycester. |
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Notyngham and Derby. |
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Norhampton. |
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Roteland. |
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Lincoln. |
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The city of Lincoln. |
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Worcester. |
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Stafford. |
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Salop. |
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Gloucester. |
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Hereford. |
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Oxford and Berkshire. |
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Bedford and Bukingham. |
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Cantebrigge and Huntingdon. |
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Norffolk and Suffolk. |
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The city of Norwich. |
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Essex and Hertford. |
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London and Middlesex. |
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Surrey and Sussex. |
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Suthampton. |
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Wiltesir. |
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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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York. |
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The city of York. |
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Also to the chancellor of the county palatine of Lancastre. |
Sept. 29. Beauregard manor. |
To Th. archbishop of Canterbury. Request and order to
summon a convocation of his province in the cathedral church of
St. Paul London or elsewhere before the octaves of St. Martin
next. By K. and C. |
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Like writ, mutatis mutandis, to H. archbishop of York. |
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[Report on Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 812.] |
Sept. 16. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Bukingham. Order, upon petition of Roger
Dayrelle tenant of the lands of Thomas Amoundesham and Alan
Fitz Piers of Bukinghamshire both deceased, to cause John
Payn of Bekenesfelde to come before the justices at Westminster
in the quinzaine of Michaelmas in order to acknowledge or
gainsay the writing hereinafter mentioned, and writ of supersedeas
in respect of executing any writ to him addressed by virtue of a
recognisance for 40l. to John Payn made by the two deceased
before Richard de Garston then mayor of Oxford and John Bray
then clerk deputed to take recognisances for debt at Oxford;
as the said Roger has shewn that, although John Payn after made
a release to him and the deceased of all actions for debt, account,
breach of covenant, trespass and other personal action whatsoever,
as by his writing produced in chancery may appear, John Payn is
unlawfully suing for execution of the said 40l. upon the lands
aforesaid, and the king has commanded the justices to summon
before them the parties and others whom they shall see fit, to
hear arguments on either side, and to deal further according to
law and the custom of the realm; and John Barton of Bukinghamshire the elder, George Nesfolde of Yorkshire, Robert Botolfe of
London 'goldsmyth' and Robert Charryngwort of Gloucestershire have mainperned in chancery that the petitioner shall
prosecute that writ. |
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Simon Elys parson of Herforde, brother of William Elys of
Bradeforde, to Robert Hulle the elder, Joan his wife, Robert son
of John Hulle knight (militis), John Jaycoke and John Lake, and
to the heirs and assigns of Robert Hulle the elder. Quitclaim
with warranty of all messuages, lands, rents, reversions and
services in Shylston, Cokfluet, Leye and Wynston. Witnesses:
Richard Piperell, William Fortescu, John Fortescu, William
Carslake, Philip Boterforde, Thomas Topclyf. Dated Shylston,
Monday before St. Gregory the Pope 12 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at Exeter 4 August before
William Hankeford, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is
on the chancery file for this year. |