Close Rolls, Edward III: October 1363

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 11, 1360-1364. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1909.

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'Close Rolls, Edward III: October 1363', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 11, 1360-1364, (London, 1909) pp. 542-543. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol11/pp542-543 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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October 1363

Membrane 17d.
Oct. 16.
Westminster.
Ralph de Walton and Adam de Walton to Queen Philippa. Recognisance for 10l. payable by instalments; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in Bedfordshire.
William de Cobham of Kent to Fulk de Horwode. Recognisance for 50l., to be levied etc. in Kent.
Indenture of defeasance of the foregoing recognisance, so long as Fulk de Horwode citizen of London and his heirs may peaceably hold and enjoy 4 marks of yearly rent purchased of William de Cobham of Kent in the town of Merstham co. Surrey. Dated London, 18 October 37 Edward III. French.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by the parties, 19 October.
Oct. 19.
Westminster.
John Fraunkes to William de Monte Acuto earl of Salisbury. Recognisance for 80l. payable by instalments; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the county of Suthampton.
Oct. 8.
Westminster.
To the sheriffs of London and the collectors as well of the old as of the new customs there. Order, for sure causes laid before the king and council in the present parliament, not to suffer any red herrings or cloths to pass out of the realm to foreign parts, save cloths of 'worstede' and other strait cloths to be brought and taken over to the parts of Almain by the merchants of Almain, and herrings and woollen cloths whatsoever by the merchants of Gascony who bring wines to England, to the value of their wines or less, upon their making oath to take them to Gascony and not elsewhere, nor corn, malt or beer by aliens or natives without special licence of the king; the sheriffs causing proclamation to be made forbidding any merchant or other so to do openly or privily under pain of forfeiture of goods so exported, and causing any herrings, cloths, corn, malt or beer, other than as aforesaid, found after such proclamation in ships or boats for export to be arrested as forfeit and safe kept to the king's use until further order together with the ships and boats wherein it was put, and certifying in chancery from time to time the goods, ships and boats so arrested.
[Fœdera.] By K. and C.
To the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk. Like order, mutatis mutandis.
The like to the sheriff of Essex and Hertford, and twelve other sheriffs, Thomas bishop of Durham, and Robert de Herle constable of Dovorre castle and warden of the Cinque Ports.
[Ibid.]
To the sheriff of Somerset and Dorset. Like order, mutatis mutandis, adding to the prohibition dried fish called 'hake, cunger, leng or merlyng.'
The like to the sheriffs of Suthampton, Devon and Cornwall.
[Ibid.]
To the bailiffs of the town of Great Jernemuth and the collectors of customs in the port thereof. Like order, the dried fish omitted.
The like to the following:
The mayor and bailiffs and collectors of Cicestre, and of 9 other cities and towns.
The bailiffs and collectors of Boston, and of 13 other towns.
[Ibid.]
To the mayor and bailiffs of the town of Bristol and the collectors of customs in the port thereof. Like order, mutatis mutandis, the dried fish included.
The like to the following:
The mayor and bailiffs and collectors of Portesmuth.
The bailiffs and collectors of Weymuth, and of 5 other towns.
[Ibid.]
Oct. 20.
Westminster.
John son and heir of Hugh Wake of Clyfton knight (militis) to Richard la Vache knight. Recognisance for 50 marks, to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in Bukinghamshire.
Oct. 21.
Westminster.
Richard de Moselegh of York to John de Branketre treasurer of the church of St. Peter York. Recognisance for 100 marks, to be levied etc. in Yorkshire.
Oct. 21.
Westminster.
Roger de Bello Campo knight to Guy de Bryan. Recognisance for 400 marks, to be levied etc. in Somerset.
Cancelled on payment.
Oct. 23.
Westminster.
William Smyth of Farnham the elder to William Smyth of Farnham the younger. Recognisance for 40s. payable by instalments; to be levied etc. in Bukinghamshire.
Memorandum of defeasance, upon condition that William Smyth the elder shall pay 10s. at Midsummer next, and 10s. at Michaelmas following.