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July 5.
Westminster. |
John Godiston of Essex to Robert Foulmere clerk. Recognisance
for 500 marks, to be levied etc. in Middlesex. |
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Robert Foulmere clerk to John Godiston of Essex. (Like) recognisance. |
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Robert Cumberton and William Cresewyke to James Norhampton,
son of John Norhampton late citizen and draper of London, and to
the heirs of his body, with remainder to John Cumberton, son of
William Cumberton brother of John Norhampton, and to the heirs of
his body, remainder to William Cumberton, brother of John Cumberton, and to the heirs of his body, remainder to Joan wife of Martin
Keleham mercer of London, daughter of William Cumberton brother
of John Norhampton, and to Agnes her sister and to the heirs of their
bodies, remainder to the right heirs of John Norhampton. Charter
of feoffment and demise of all the lands, rents and services, reversions,
etc. at Hoggeston and in the parish of Shordiche co. Middlesex which
the grantors had jointly with John Norhampton now deceased.
Witnesses: John Shordiche the elder, John Shordiche the younger,
Richard Dyer, William Hert, William Clerke, John Toller, John
Yeralde. Dated Shordiche, 2 July 2 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
7 July. |
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William Kylet of Essex and Alice his wife to John Fouler, his heirs
and assigns. Grant with warranty of the reversion after the death of
Robert Bolynton of Reynham co. Essex and Isabel his wife of all the
lands, rents and services, woods, ways, hedges, ditches, wards, marriages,
suits of court etc. now called 'Gerpilesplaces' in the parish of Reynham
which were given to the said Robert and Isabel for their lives and the
life of the longest liver with reversion to the said William and Alice,
their heirs and assigns, by charter indented dated Reynham 26 January,
2 Henry IV, by William Bret and Henry Caproun of 'Northwokendoun,'
who had the same by feoffment of the said Robert. Dated Reynham,
2 July 2 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by William Kylet, 6 July. |
July 5.
Westminster. |
Guy Bracy to John Lutterell knight. Recognisance for 200l.,
to be levied etc. in Bukinghamshire. |
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Geoffrey Crymelforde and Richard Forster to William Baret citizen
and merchant of London, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of a yearly
rent of 40 marks to be taken of all his lands in the town and parish of
Writle co. Essex, sometime of Hugh de Badewe knight, which rent the
said William by charter enrolled in chancery in July 14 Richard II
gave to William Rikhille, William Creswyke, the said Geoffrey and
Richard and to Thomas Evysham who is dead, their heirs and assigns,
and by writing enrolled in the Bench, roll 1 of charters and protections
for Easter term 1 Henry IV, William Rikhille and William Creswyke
released to the said Geoffrey and Richard, their heirs and assigns; and
quitclaim of all right in the lands etc. above mentioned. Dated
London, 25 May 1 Henry IV. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 11 July this year. |
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John Huntyngdoun of Sauston to Aleyn Everard citizen and mercer
of London, Robert Neuton and Henry Jolypace chaplains, their heirs
and assigns. Gift of a yearly rent of 10l. at Michaelmas, to be taken
of his manor of Sauston co. Cantebrigge, with proviso that the same
shall remain in suspense so long as the grantees, their heirs and assigns,
shall peaceably hold certain tenements in the parish of St. Andrew in
Baynardescastelle ward London between the tenements of the abbess
of Burneham and the abbot of Redynge to the south and tenements
of William Asshurst clerk, others late of Neel Lorynge knight and the
churchyard of St. Andrew to the north, and extending from the
highway on the east to tenements of the lord of Berkley on the west,
but if they shall be impleaded concerning the same or parcel thereof
by the grantor, his heirs or any other in his name, and shall appear in
a court of record, that rent shall be payable. Dated 14 July 2 Henry
IV. French. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 July. |
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Membrane 12d. |
July 19.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of Thomas Cornton 'jueller,' Peter Blake 'hostiller,' Simon Brame
'merchaunt' and George Cashous 'merchaunt' of the city of London
to set free James van Nethe, if taken at suit of the king and Roland
van Let 'peyntour' for leaving the said Roland's service before the
term agreed. |
July 6.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino in favour of
John Badby, ordered to find security of suit of Rose Cappere; as
Thomas Burgeys, Thomas Multon, John Stokes and Nicholas Grene
of London have mainperned in chancery under a pain of 40l., and he
has undertaken under the same pain, that he shall do or procure her
no hurt or harm. |
July 14.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Cantebrigge. Writ of supersedeas in favour of
Thomas Caldecote of Cantebrigge, and order by mainprise of Gilbert
Burgh of Yorkshire, John Seymour of London, William Benyngton and
William Homerewyche, both of London, to set him free, if taken at
suit of Roger Trumpyngton esquire for debt. |
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Memorandum that this mainprise was taken by Nicholas Bubbewyth
clerk. |
July 19.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of Thomas Cornton 'jueller,' Peter Blake 'hostiller,' Simon
Brame 'merchaunt' and George Cashous 'merchaunt' of the city of
London to set free James van Nethe, if taken at suit of Roland van
Let 'peyntour' averring threats. |
July 16.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of William Cooke of the parish of St. Clement Danes without
New Temple bar London, Alan Scalby of Middlesex, John Warewyke
of London and Thomas Bulloke of Staffordshire, in favour of Geoffrey
Cooke, Roger Criour and John Pescode at suit of William Faireforde. |
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To the sheriffs of London. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of Arthur Ormesby of Lincolnshire, John Herteshorne, John
Johynton, both of London, Stephen Sporot and Simon Kynot of
London, in favour of Thomas Barneburgh and John Barneburgh at
suit of John Tykhille parson of St. Gregory London. |
July 2.
Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of Robert
Weston of Saltmerssh, Walter Crouke, Richard Crouke of Gloucestershire and Walter Bluet of Devon, in favour of Thomas Kynge at suit
of John Londham of Norhampton. |
June 19.
Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of Philip
Inglefelde, John Tyrell of Essex, John Beche of Bedfordshire and John
Chestrefelde of Lincolnshire, in favour of John Pebemerssh of Colecestre
at suit of Robert Herewarde of Colecestre. |
June 16.
Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of William
Drigge, William atte Dike and John Jacobe of Norffolk and John
Roberdessoun of Wystowe co. York, in favour of John Pategrys at
suit of John Stampes clerk. |
June 27.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Suthampton. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of John Kyngesmylle, William Piers, John Craft and William
Amys, all of the county of Suthampton, in favour of John Pygage
at suit of Robert Heryerde. |
July 5.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Suffolk. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise
of John Kirkeby, John Melton clerk of Cambridgeshire, Nicholas
Blundell clerk and John Berners chaplain, in favour of Thomas Mayster
clerk at suit of John Bures. |
June 18.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of John Godgrome of London 'bocher,' Thomas Wynkefeld
'brewer,' Thomas Dun of London 'bocher,' John Dycun 'bocher,'
Thomas Rolfe of Stebenhiche (sic) and Robert Bretevyle of London
'bocher,' in favour of John Multon and Edmund Dalamare at suit of
Adam Whyte and Maud his wife. |
June 3.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise
of Robert de Bridlyngton and William Shopton of Yorkshire, Stephen
Doget and William Staunstrete 'barbour,' both of London, in favour
of William Staunton clerk at suit of John Rider chaplain. |
June 14.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of York. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and order by
mainprise of Robert Gare, John Roklay, John Talkan and Robert
Ferughby, all of Yorkshire, to set free Robert Pell vicar of Byrton
co. York, if taken, although the king ordered the sheriff to compel him
to find mainpernors, for whom he would answer, who would mainpern
in chancery that the said vicar should not repair to any foreign parts
without special licence of the king, nor there make any attempt or suit
which might tend to contempt or prejudice of the king or hurt of the
people, and if he should refuse, to commit him to prison until he would
so do. |
June 17.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Essex. Order to give Robert bishop of London
notice to be in chancery in the octaves of St. John Baptist next in
order to shew cause wherefore there ought not to be a stay pending
the appeal of Robert Pope of Colcestre of his diocese, writ of supersedeas,
and order by mainprise of Nicholas Hiwysshe and William Marache of
Essex, Richard Trygge of Cambridgeshire and John Hore of Hertfordshire to set the appellant free, if taken; as at the request of the bishop,
signifying that by his authority as ordinary the said Robert was
excommunicated for contumacy, not willing to be justified by censure
of the church, the king ordered the sheriff to justify him by his body
until he should content holy church for his contempt and wrongdoing; but he has appealed to the court of Canterbury, and purposes
to prosecute his appeal, as he avers, and the king has given him the
day aforesaid; and Nicholas Hiwysshe and the others have mainperned in chancery body for body to have him there that day. |
July 15.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Norffolk. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of James Billyngforde and William Champenys of Norffolk
to set free Geoffrey Harpele, if taken at suit of Thomas Holdyche for
trespass. |
July 15.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Writ of supersedeas in favour of Haukin
Soyere, and order by mainprise of John Doget of London, Richard
Hunte and Thomas Sandre of Kent and Henry Tymnore of Staffordshire
to set him free, if taken at suit of the king and Aymer de Hegham for
leaving the service of the said Aymer at Levyngesborne before the
term agreed. |
Sept. 12.
Westminster. |
Thomas son and heir of Robert Tauke and Elizabeth who was
wife of the said Robert to Simon Gaunstede clerk. Recognisance for
6 marks, to be levied etc. in the county of Suthampton. |
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Membrane 11d. |
June 27.
Westminster. |
To the mayor and bailiffs of Suthampton. Writ of supersedeas
omnino in respect of taking of John Girdeler of Suthampton any security
for keeping the peace toward John Boteller mayor of the town, John
Cosyn and John Derynge bailiffs, Thomas Middelton, John Flete,
William Overay, William Ravenston, Henry Holway, William Langeston, William Pecton, Thomas Armorer, Richard Bradway, Walter
Longe, William Raygate, Thomas Welles, William Dangle, John
Persoun 'portour,' John Busshe 'portour,' John Wynchestre, John
Andevere, John Maskell and John Reynalde or any other of the lieges,
and order by mainprise of John Colshelle, John Sqwyer, Thomas
Haukyn of Suthampton and William Hunter to set him free, if taken. |
June 26.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order to give notice to William abbot of
Westminster to be in chancery in the octaves of Michaelmas next in
order to shew cause wherefore there ought not to be a stay pending
the appeal of Thomas Olyve of his jurisdiction, writ of supersedeas, and
order by mainprise of William Germayn, John Martyn and William
Marache of Essex and John Felde of Kent to set the appellant free
if taken; as at the request of the abbot, signifying that by his authority
as ordinary the said Thomas was excommunicated for contumacy,
not willing to be justified by censure of the church, the king ordered
the sheriff to justify him by his body until he should content holy
church for his contempt and wrongdoing; but he has appealed to
the papal see and for protection of the court of Canterbury, and
purposes to prosecute his appeal as he avers, and the king has given
him the day aforesaid; and William Germayn and the others have
mainperned in chancery body for body to have him there at that day. |
July 4.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against Nicholas Carrewe,
by the late king appointed with others to make inquisition in Surrey
by whose default the common passage of ships and boats in that king's
rivers was hindered, and the meadows, pastures and sown lands thereto
adjacent were wasted and destroyed by excessive levying and straitness
of weirs, mills, stanks, pales and kiddles, but order to proceed against
others who did meddle therein; as the said Nicholas has made oath in
chancery that that commission came not to his hands. |
June 28.
Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ in favour of John Chippeley, by the late
king appointed to make inquisition in Somerset and Dorset whether
Richard Pyke slew himself or no, and if so what goods and chattels
he had on the day of forfeiture, to what sum they amount, and to whose
hands they came, on what pretence and how, and whether answer
was made for them to the late king or no; as that commission was not
delivered to the said John, as he has made oath in chancery. |
June 16.
Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ in favour of John Brooke late escheator
in Sussex, by the late king appointed with others to make inquisition
there whether Thomas Salman knight at his death held any lands in
chief or no, and how much such lands were worth a year; as that
commission came not to the said John's hands. |
July 1.
Westminster. |
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, in favour of Hugh
Queccheat, appointed with others to make inquisition in Surrey and
Sussex what goods and chattels the late king had within the castle
and lordship of Porchestre on 1 July 23 Richard II, the price and value
thereof, and to whose hands they came; as that commission was not
delivered to the said Hugh. |
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To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, in favour of Robert
Markele serjeant at arms, appointed with others to make inquisition
in Devon concerning waste and dilapidations in the king's lordships
there and in Cornwall, concerning concealments in those counties, and
tin taken out of them to foreign parts unstamped and uncustomed;
as that commission was not delivered to the said Robert. |
June 29.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Notyngham. Order to give notice to Richard
archbishop of York to be in chancery in the octaves of Michaelmas
next in order to shew cause wherefore there ought not to be a stay
pending the appeal of William Darlay of Notyngham of his diocese,
writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of William Whatton,
Robert de Beeston of Notynghamshire, John Weralle of Notyngham
'hosyer' and Nicholas Chelmynton of Leycestershire to set the appellant
free, if taken; as at the request of the archbishop, signifying that
by his authority as ordinary William Darlay was excommunicated
for contumacy, not willing to be justified by censure of the church, the
king ordered the sheriff to justify him by his body until he should
content holy church for his contempt and wrongdoing; but he has
appealed to the papal see, and is prosecuting his appeal, and the king
has given him the day aforesaid; and William Whatton and the others
have mainperned in chancery to have him there that day, and that he
shall prosecute his appeal. |
July 25.
Westminster. |
Nicholas Berneres of Depedene co. Essex to Richard Waldegrave
knight, Richard Whithemerssh, William Geldriche and John Coo.
Recognisance for 50l. payable at Fynchingfelde by seven instalments,
to be levied etc. in Essex. |
July 23.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Sussex. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of John
Barbour, Ralph Barbour, both of Suthwerke, John Wenborne of
London and John Combe of Sussex, in favour of John Rysden at suit
of Robert Loueslegh for trespass. |
July 17.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Surrey. Writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of William Calwer 'redelethirdyer,' John Rolleston 'glover,'
both of London, Stephen Lynwode of Middlesex, Robert Stalworth of
London 'latoner' and John Mordoke of Surrey to set free Nicholas
Fisshere, Agnes his wife, Thomas Carpenter and Joan his wife, if taken
at suit of Thomas Fuller of Kyngeston upon Thames averring threats. |
