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Membrane 17. |
Nov. 7.
Westminster. |
To the escheator in Surrey. Order to give Robert bishop of London,
John bishop of Hereforde, Robert de Haryngton, Gerard Braybroke
the elder, Gerard Braybroke the younger and John Bagot knights
livery of the manor of Westcote and of a messuage in Suthwerke,
and the issues thereof taken; as the king has learned by inquisition,
taken by the escheator, that Philippa who was wife of John son of
John de Hastynges earl of Pembroke at her death held no lands
in that county in her demesne as of fee nor in service, but that
after the death of John the father the said manor and messuage came
to the late king's hands by reason of a judgment rendered before the
council of King Edward III and of the nonage of John the son, who
died within age in ward of the late king, that after his death livery
thereof out of that king's hands was given to Reynold de Grey of
Ruthyn his cousin and heir, namely son of Reynold son of Elizabeth
sister of John father of Lawrence father of John father of John the
son, that by fine levied in the late king's court Reynold the son acknowledged the said manor and messuage, with other lands of his heritage,
to be the right of John Hulle, and rendered the same to him and the
said bishops and knights (yet living) and to John Roos of Hamelake
and Philip Okere knights (now deceased) and to the heirs of John
Hulle, that John Hulle made a quitclaim thereof to the said bishops
and knights, that by command of the late king in presence of Reynold
the son and with assent of the said bishops and knights the then
escheator assigned that manor and messuage to Richard late earl of
Arundell, who took the said Philippa to wife, and to Philippa as her
dower, that at her death she so held them with reversion to the said
bishops and knights, their heirs and assigns, and that the same are
held of others than the king. |
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To the escheator in Worcestershire. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning a third part of the manor of Intebargh, held of others than
the king. |
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To the escheator in Norhamptonshire. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning the manor of Toucestre. |
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To the escheator in Kent. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning
the manor of Cleyndoun. |
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To the escheator in Somerset. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning the manors of Otcombe, Milverton and 'Litelmerston.' |
Dec. 20.
Westminster. |
To the escheator in Gloucestershire and the march of Wales adjacent.
Order to assign dower to Joan who was wife of Maurice de Berkeley
knight, of whom the king has commanded John Wadham to take an
oath etc. |
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Like writ to the escheator in Wiltesir. |
Dec. 20.
Westminster. |
To the constable of the Tower of London and his lieutenant. Order
to set free Thomas Yokflete clerk, who is in the Tower by command
of the king; as Robert Parys, Richard Merlowe, Robert Sherwynd
and Thomas Launde citizens of London have mainperned under a
pain of 500l. to have him before the king and council in the quinzaine
of St. Hilary next in order to answer touching what shall be laid against
him. By K. |
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Like writ in favour of John Salerne of Sussex. By K. |
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Note in margin, that on the aforesaid day Thomas Yokflete and John
Salerne did appear, wherefore their mainpernors are discharged. |
Nov. 9.
Westminster. |
To Robert Claydoun the king's clerk, keeper of the hanaper
of chancery. Order without taking the great fee for the seal to deliver
to the earl of Somerset letters patent whereby the king has given to
him and his heirs, without rendering aught to the king, all manors
and lands of Owen de Glyndordy in Suthwales and Northwales forfeit
to the king for high treason by him committed against the king's
majesty, and at present exceeding not by estimation the value of 300
marks a year. By K. |
Nov. 11.
Westminster. |
To the same. (Like) order concerning letters patent whereby the
king has given to John Doreward his esquire the advowson of the
chapel or hospital of Crowechirch in the town of Colcestre co. Essex,
forfeit to the king for particular causes before the council declared,
the said chapel or hospital having pertained of old time to the said
John's manor of Stanewey, and not exceeding the value of 100s. a year
it is said. By K. |
