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Membrane 23d. |
Oct. 1.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Strict order to cause proclamation
to be made and public notice given, forbidding all lieges within the
city and suburbs of London upon their allegiance and under pain
of forfeiture to make or procure to be made upon any feigned
pretence any commotions, disturbances of the peace, riots,
insurrections or unlawful assemblies, but to abide in peace and
quiet, as it is the king's earnest desire, and order to arrest and
commit to prison all whom after the proclamation they shall find
making such commotions etc., there to abide until the king shall
take other order for their punishment; as the late king is dead,
so that the succession devolves upon the king, and his will is that,
so far as he may be aided by the author of peace, there shall be
peace in all the borders of his realm, and to that end every source
of discord may be done away. By K. and C. |
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Like writs to the sheriffs of five counties. By K. and C. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 200l., made in
chancery 12 October this year by Thomas Straunge esquire and
Robert Dyke clerk for Lawrence Merbury knight chancellor of
Ireland, that he shall appear in person before the council three
weeks after Easter next to answer touching what shall be laid
against him on behalf of the king. |
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John Piers of Southtoun Dertemouthe to John Langemede the
elder, his heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of the whole
tenement in Southtoun Dertemouthe with garden adjacent,
between the high road below on the east side and the hill called
'Crowetorre' above on the west, a tenement of John Hoigge on
the north and the curtilage of William Hamelyn on the south;
also of a house with a close adjacent at Tunstall within the manor
of Norton between the high roads there on the south and west
sides, a close of Gervase Cottebury on the north and the house
and curtilage of John Fowell on the east. Witnesses: Ralph
Lawe, Thomas Bukke, John Brademore, Henry Goldsmyth, John
atte Wode. Dated Southtoun Dertemouthe, Monday after the
Invention of Holy Cross 10 Henry V. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster,
12 October this year. |
Nov. 14.
Westminster. |
William Brounyng parson of Uggeburgh, John Fouhelle, John
Brounyng of Uggeburgh and John Lynegher of Aveton Giffarde
to Roger Bolter precentor of the cathedral church of St. Peter
Exeter. Recognisance for 500l., to be levied in default of payment of their lands and chattels in Devon. |
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Condition, that the said William and his successors parsons of
Uggeburgh for the time being shall yearly pay to the said Roger
at Exeter during his life a pension of 46 marks. |
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John Stafforde clerk and William Halle to Thomas Stonore, his
heirs and assigns. Charter of demise of all lands, rents and services
in the town of Westminster which the grantors had by feoffment of
Thomas Chaucer, John Golofre, Hamon Belknap and John Warvile,
under a condition that if the grantors, their heirs or assigns be
impleaded in time to come concerning a tenement in the city of
London which they have by gift of the said Thomas, and the
same shall without fraud or covin be recovered by his heirs, the
heirs of Thomas Pabenham or by any man who has right or title
therein by them, their heirs or ancestors, or shall be evicted out
of their possession by reason of the dower of Alice wife of Thomas
Stonore, or of any recognisance, and they shall be thrust out, it
shall be lawful for them, their heirs and assigns, again to enter
and hold the tenements in Westminster in their first estate, this
demise notwithstanding. Witnesses: Humphrey Stafforde
knight, William Babyngton chief baron of the exchequer, Henry
Somer esquire, Robert Charyngworth, Richard Knap. Dated
20 November 1 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 25 November. |
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John Rykhille, son of William Rykhille late knight, to Thomas
bishop of Durham. Receipt and acquittance for 50 marks for
the second payment; reciting an agreement between them made,
that between 24 July 9 Henry V and the feast of Allhallows
following James Hopwode nephew of the bishop should take to
wife Joan daughter of John Rykhille, and that the bishop should
pay the said John 50 marks on the day of this marriage, and other
50 marks at the end of one year following. Dated All Souls day
1 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 November. |
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Maud late the wife of Roger Salvayn knight to John Thoralby
clerk and Thomas Holden esquire. Grant of the ward and
marriage of Elizabeth daughter and heir of Margaret who was
wife of Baldwin Straunge knight, and if she die before she come of
age and her heir be within age they shall have the ward of all her
said mother's lands and the marriage of such heir, and so from
heir to heir until one shall come of age and they shall have the
profit of the heir's marriage, willing that they maintain houses
and buildings, bear all other charges, and find maintenance for
the heir so long as they have this wardship; reciting letters
patent whereby the late king committed to John duke of Bedford
the ward of the said Margaret's lands and the marriage of the said
Elizabeth, and so from heir to heir etc. as aforesaid, and letters
patent whereby the duke granted the same to the said Maud.
Dated London, 12 November 1 Henry VI. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 2 December. |
