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Membrane 47. |
Feb. 6. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of York for the time being. Order of the issues of
that county to pay to John le Wodeward of Raskelf the arrears of 3d.
a day since 20 February in the 25th year of the reign, and henceforward
to pay him that daily sum every year for life, taking his acquittance;
as at the date mentioned for his good service and for that his eyes
were put out by certain evildoers in the forest of Galtres at the time
when he was one of the king's foresters there, and his tongue and
fingers were by them cut off in the king's service, the king by letters
patent granted the said John 3d. a day for life by the hands of the
sheriff. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 22. Westminster. |
To the mayor and bailiffs of the city of Norwich, the bailiffs of
Great Jernemuth and the collectors of customs and subsidies in that
port. Order, upon the petition of John Michel of London, to suffer
him by himself or his attorney in the river of the said city and in the
port of the said town to lade in ships not arrested for the king's service
100 quarters of wheat and 20 quarters of pease, and without payment
of custom or subsidy to bring the same to the city of London, any
proclamations, ordinances or commands to the contrary notwithstanding; as he has prayed licence so to do as well for his own
expenses as to make his advantage thereof, and appearing in person
in chancery has mainperned under pain of forfeiture of the value
thereof that the same shall be brought to the city of London and not
to any parts beyond the sea. |
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Membrane 46. |
Jan. 28. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Wiltesir. Order to cause a verderer in the forest
of Claryndon to be elected instead of John Duyn, who is dead. |
Feb. 3. Westminster. |
Order to the sheriff of Cantebrigge to cause a coroner to be elected
instead of Edmund Ovyngge, who is dead. |
Feb. 1. Westminster. |
Order to the sheriff of Wiltesir to cause a coroner to be elected
instead of William Fox, who is dead. |
Feb. 4. Westminster. |
To John Sayville escheator in Cumberland. Order to take the
fealty of Katherine wife of William de Threlkeld knight and of William
their son according to the form of a schedule enclosed, and to remove
the king's hand and meddle no further with two thirds of a moiety
of the manor of Ulvesby taken into the king's hand by the said
knight's death, delivering to the said Katherine and William the son
any issues thereof taken; as the king has learned by inquisition,
taken at his command by Roger Lascels late escheator, that the said
knight at his death held no lands in that county in chief in his demesne
as of fee nor in service, but by grant of John de Croffeton made with
the king's licence held the said two thirds of a moiety jointly with his
said wife and their said son in chief by the service of rendering 10s. to
cornage at the exchequer of Karliol. |
Feb. 8. Westminster. |
To Oliver de Harnham escheator in Berkshire and Wiltesir. Order
to take of Katherine who was wife of John de Estbury tenant in chief
an oath that she will not marry without the king's licence, and to
assign her dower of her said husband's lands taken into the king's
hand by his death, sending the assignment under seal to be enrolled
in chancery. |
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Membrane 45. |
Feb. 16. Westminster. |
To William de Latymer constable of Dovorre castle and warden
of the Cinque Ports or to his lieutenant there, and to all and singular
the mayors, bailiffs and ministers of the king within the liberty of
the said ports. Order by indentures containing the description and
measure thereof and the colours of cloths, if any, to deliver to the
merchants of Genoa (Janua) and Florence being of the king's friendship,
and to other merchants the king's friends or to their attorneys, all their
goods and merchandise by the king's subjects lately taken at sea
in certain tarits and brought within the said liberty in whose hands
soever they shall be, namely to every merchant such as he may prove
to be his, certifying in chancery the parties to such indentures. |
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Membrane 44. |
Feb 13. Westminster. |
To Oliver de Harnham escheator in Wiltesir. Order to remove
the king's hand, and not to meddle further with the manor of
Beynton and three virgates of land in Wynterborne Homanton taken
into the king's hand by the death of Richard Rous, delivering to
Elizabeth his wife any issues thereof taken; as the king has learned
by inquisition, taken by the escheator, that the said Richard at his
death held the premises jointly with the said Elizabeth of others
than the king. |
Feb. 16. Westminster. |
To John Sergeant escheator in Herefordshire and the march of
Wales adjacent. Order to cause Thomas son and heir of Richard
Dansey tenant in chief to have seisin of his said father's lands taken
into the king's hand by his death; as the said Thomas has proved
his age before the escheator, and the king has taken his homage and
fealty. By p.s. [30415.] |
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To Roger Keterich escheator in Essex. Like order; as Thomas
son and heir of Richard Dansey has proved his age before John Sergeant. |
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By p.s. (the same writ). |
Feb. 18. Westminster. |
To Walter Cifrewast escheator in Somerset. Order in presence of
John Meriet son and heir of John Meriet knight tenant in chief or
his attorney, and of John Deakne clerk attorney of Maud who was
wife of the said John Meriet, to assign to the said Maud dower of her
said husband's knights' fees and advowsons taken into the king's hand
by his death, sending the assignment under seal to be enrolled in
chancery. |
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Membrane 43. |
Feb. 6. Westminster. |
To John de Sayville escheator in Cumberland. Order to deliver
to Richard son and heir of Richard de Kirkebride tenant in chief a
third part of Braythwayt close in the forest of Ingelwode taken into
the king's hand by the death of Isabel who was wife of Robert Parvyng;
as lately it was found by inquisition, taken at the king's command
by William de Nessefeld late escheator, that the said Isabel held that
third part in dower of the heritage of the said Richard the son in chief
by fealty and by the service of rendering at the exchequer of Karliol
35s. a year at Easter and Michaelmas by the hands of the sheriff;
and on 14 May in the 43rd year of the reign the age of the said
Richard was proved, and the king took his homage and fealty, and
commanded livery to be given him of his said father's lands. |
Feb. 14. Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Bedford and Bukingham for the time being.
Order of the issues of those counties to pay to William de Risceby
the arrears of 12d. a day, and henceforward to pay him that daily
sum for life, taking his acquittance; as on 5 November in the 33rd
year of his reign the king by letters patent granted to the said
William for good service 12d. a day for life to be taken by the hands
of the sheriff. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 4. Westminster. |
To John Sayvylle escheator in Yorkshire, Northumberland, Cumberland and Westmorland. Order to cause Robert son of Robert
son of Robert de Ogle, cousin and heir of Robert de Ogle tenant in
chief, to have seisin as well of the lands of the said Robert his grandfather as of those which Isabel his grandmother, wife of the said
Robert the grandfather, held in fee tail, in dower or for life of his heritage,
taken into the king's hand by their death; as the said Robert the
grandson proved his age before William de la Vale late escheator in
Northumberland, and the king has taken his homage and fealty. |
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By p.s. [30406.] |
Feb. 17. Westminster. |
To Alan de Buxhull constable of the Tower of London. Order
to appoint a tower with chambers and houses needful for the safe
abode and sure custody of the count de Sancto Paulo of France,
the prisoner of William de Latymere the chamberlain, and to
receive the said prisoner into his custody and safe keep him by
advice of the said William. |
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Membrane 42. |
Feb. 24. Westminster. |
To John de Hambury escheator in Worcestershire. Order to
deliver to Ralph de Stafford and Maud his wife, to her purparty, the
manor of Grafton with appurtenances; as she proved her age before
John de Perton late escheator in Staffordshire, and the king has taken
the said Ralph's fealty, and of the lands which were of John Hastang
tenant in chief, taken into the king's hand by his death and by reason
of the nonage of the said Maud and Joan his daughters and heirs,
the king has assigned to the said Ralph and Maud the manor of
Grafton co. Worcester held in chief, which is extended at 18l. 9s.
a year, the rents, services and customs of all tenants in the towns of
Lemynton and Hulle at 56l., all rents, services and customs of tenants
in Herdewyk, namely of John Grene 4d., of William Everdon 4d., of
Robert Budul 6d., of Robert Emeleye 2d., of William Rusale 5s., of
Richard Sale 9s. 1d., of John Gerard 5s., of William Lutte 12s. 1d.,
of John Webbe 11s. 9d. for a messuage and the moiety of one virgate
of land which he holds in common of the said heirs by the service of
12s. 1d., and the site of the manor of Lemynton Hastang and Hulle
co. Warrewyk with demesne lands, meadows, pastures etc. held of
others than the king, a fourth part of the site of the outer court thereof
excepted on the south side of the gate, to be divided by metes and
bounds for holding the court of the tenants there, and except 100
acres of the said demesne lands lying in divers parcels, namely 7 acres
upon 'Oakeforlong,' 24 acres upon 'Smalwelleforlong,' 7½ acres
upon 'Sevenacresforlong,' 10 acres upon 'Thurlforlong,' 8 acres upon
'Asewelleforlong' on the east side, 4½ acres upon 'Nynehedes' called
'Abovefulputforlong,' 19 acres upon 'Fulputforlong,' 6 acres upon
'Crosforlong,' and 15 acres upon the 'forlong' between Hulle and
Lemynton on the east side; but the residue of the said John's manors
and lands for the purparty of the said Joan, being within age and in
the king's wardship, the king has thought fit to keep in his hand
until her lawful age, namely the manor of Upton Waryn co. Worcester
held in chief and extended at 12l. 6s. 8½d. a year, the manor of
Chebbeseye co. Stafford at 24l. 11s. 11¾d., a fourth part of the site of
the outer court of the said manor of Lemynton to be divided as
aforesaid, 100 acres of the demesne lands lying in divers parcels within
that manor as above described at 41s. 8d., all lands, rents and
reversions of tenants whatsoever as well for life or years as at will in
Bradewelle with all neifs, services, rents, customs and works, a
windmill called 'Bradewelmylne' and a meadow called the
'Lordesmor' in the said town of Lemynton extended at 38l. 11s. 9d.
a year, and all lands, rents and reversions of tenants whatsoever for
life or years or at will with all manner of services, rents, customs
and works of the following tenants in Herdewyk co. Warrewyk,
namely of John Webbe for a messuage 3s., of Emma Deye for a messuage
18d., of John Gerard for a messuage 3s., of Edmund Herdewyk 2s. 2d.,
of William Allesley 2d., of John Fraunceis 12d., and all rents and
services in Whitnassh, namely of John Botiller 2s., of John Webbe
tenant in common of a messuage and the moiety of one virgate of land
in the town of Herdewyk of the said heirs by the service of 12s. 1d.
a year 4d., so that the said Ralph and Maud and the said Joan, their
heirs and tenants, shall have common together at seasonable times
in all lands, meadows and wastes of the manor of Lemynton, the
several lands, meadows and tenements thereof excepted. |
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To Thomas Walssh escheator in Warwickshire. Order to deliver
to the said Ralph and Maud to her purparty of the lands of John
Hastang tenant in chief all rents, services and customs of all tenants
of the town of Lemynton and Hulle extended at 56l. a year, all rents,
services and customs of tenants in Herdewyk, namely of John Grene
4d., of William Everdon 4d., of Robert Budul 6d., of Robert Emeleye
2d., of William Rusale 5s., of Richard Sale 9s. 1d., of John Gerard 5s.,
of William Lutte 12s. 1d., of John Webbe 11s. 9d. for a messuage
and the moiety of one virgate of land by him held in common of the
said heirs by the service of 12s. 1d., and the site of the manor of
Lemynton Hastang etc. (with exceptions) as above (but australi is
read instead of orientali which is written over an erasure in the last clause
of their purparty above); as the king has taken the fealty of the said
Ralph, and has assigned the premises to them. |
Feb. 24. Westminster. |
To Alan de Buxhull constable of the Tower of London or to his
lieutenant there. Order to deliver to William de Latymer the chamberlain, or to his special deputies in this behalf, a tower in the said
Tower with chambers, keys etc. fit and honourable for the dwelling
of the count de Sancto Paulo his prisoner, to deliver the said count
therein to the said William or his deputies aforesaid to be kept in safe
custody with the said William's own people, so that the said constable
and lieutenant be not charged with the custody of him. |
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