Close Rolls, Edward I: September 1281 | British History Online

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 2, 1279-1288. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1902.

'Close Rolls, Edward I: September 1281', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 2, 1279-1288, (London, 1902) pp. 98-100. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol2/pp98-100 [accessed 19 April 2024]

September 1281



Sept. 1. Westminster.	To the sheriff of Lincoln. Order to restore to William de Freston, clerk, his lands, goods and chattels, which were taken into the king's hands upon his being indicted before the justices lately in eyre in that county for suspicion of robbery and theft, as he has purged his innocence before O. bishop of Lincoln, to whom he was delivered by the sheriff in accordance with the privilege of the clergy. [Prynne, Records, iii. 272.]
	To Thomas de Normanvill. Order to cause dower to be assigned to Eufemia de Yelaund, late the wife of William de Yeyland, tenant in chief, upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence.
	To Ralph de Sandwyco. Order to cause dower to be assigned to Isabella de la Pomer[eye], late the wife of Henry de la Pomer[eye], tenant in chief, upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence.
	To the constable of the Tower of London. Order to deliver John de Lageham, imprisoned in the Tower for a trespass against the king, in bail to twelve men who shall mainpern to have him before the king at his will, provided that John's huntsman shall be delivered to the constable before John's delivery in bail, to be kept in the Tower until the king shall otherwise order.
	To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to restore to Master William de Eboraco his goods and chattels, which were taken into the king's hands upon his being indicted before the justices lately in eyre in co. Wilts of the death of Hugh de Uffecote, as he has purged his innocence before R. bishop of Salisbury, to whom he was delivered by the justices in accordance with the privilege of the clergy. [Prynne, Records, iii. 272.]
Sept. 6. Windsor.	To Luke de Tany. Order to cause Master Richard de Feringes to have in the forest of Bernewod three bucks, of the king's gift.
	To the same. Order to cause Geoffrey de Neubaud to have in the forest of Wamberg five bucks, of the king's gift.
	To Elias de Tingewick. Order to cause Edmund, earl of Cornwall, to have five bucks in the forest of Whitelwod, of the king's gift.
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Sept. 2. Westminster.	To the treasurer and chamberlains. Whereas the king lately granted to the Conversi of his house at London for their maintenance the poll-tax (chevagium) of the Jews of England, with certain other issues of the Jewry, whence they have as yet obtained small advantage: the king has granted to them that they shall have besides the poll-tax 80 marks from the forfeitures of the Jewry, fines and amercements of Jews for trespasses, and from the king's debts and from other issues of the Jewry, to be received yearly at the exchequer, for their maintenance and for the work of the chapel of the said house, for so long as the king please or until he shall otherwise ordain: the king orders the treasurer and chamberlains to cause the said 80 marks to be paid to the warden of the said house. In witness thereof the king has caused these letters to be made patent. Et sunt patentes.
Sept. 8. Windsor.	To the sheriff of Cornwall. Order to restore to Robert de Boyton, clerk, his lands, goods and chattels, which were taken into the king's hands upon his being indicted before the justices lately in eyre in co. Somerset upon suspicion of breaking the chapel of Kynemersdon and the stealing of certain charters, and of other trespasses, as he has purged his innocence before R. bishop of Bath and Wells, to whom he was delivered by the justices in accordance with the privilege of the clergy. [Prynne, Records, iii. 272.]
	The like to the sheriffs of Bucks, Somerset, Suffolk, and Essex.
Sept. 15. Odiham.	To Thomas de Normanvill, the king's steward. Order to deliver Roger Kyveiller, imprisoned in Peak (de Pecco) castle for trespass of the Forest, to twelve men who shall mainpern to have him before the justices for pleas of the Forest when they come to those parts.
	To the treasurer and barons. Order to cause Elias le Mareschal to be acquitted of 105s. due to the king for two acres of meadow in Aulton, which he held at ferm by the late king's commission and which the said king recovered against him before the justices lately in eyre at Winchester, as the king has pardoned him this sum.
	To Geoffrey de Piccheford, constable of Windsor. Order to cause Nicholas de Bochurst, imprisoned in the Tower of London for a trespass committed in Windsor park, to be released, upon his finding twelve men of co. Berks who shall mainpern body for body to have him before the king at his order.
	To the constable of the Tower of London. Order to release the said Nicholas when requested to do so by Geoffrey.
Sept. 19. Lyndhurst.	To the keeper of the forest of Roteland. Order to cause [ (fn. 1) ] to have in that forest two bucks, of the king's gift.
Sept. 19. Lyndhurst.	To the keeper of the forest of Bere. Order to cause Richard Fyge to have in that forest two oaks fit for timber, of the king's gift.
Sept. 24. Lyndhurst.	To the sheriff of Wilts. Order to cause 90 marks to be levied by the estreats of fines and amercements to be delivered to him by Solomon de Roff[a], William de Braiboef, Robert Fulton, and Richard de Boylund, justices in eyre in that county, and to pay it to the justices, to wit Solomon 30 marks and the others 20 marks each, for their yearly fees for that office for Michaelmas term last granted to them by the king.
Sept. 22. Lyndhurst.	To Luke de Tany, justice of the Forest this side Trent. Order to cause John de Sancto Johanne to have in the forest of Wlvesmere in the wood of Axiholt four bucks and eight does, of the king's gift.
	To the keeper of the forest of Whicchewod. Order to cause the abbot and convent of Bruern (la Bruer) to have four oaks fit for timber in the wood of Cornebir[y], within that forest, of the king's gift.
	To Luke de Tany, justice of the Forest this side Trent. Order to cause Peter de Monte Forti to have in the forest of Rokelaund (sic) four bucks, of the king's gift.
	To the same. Order to cause John de Sancto Johanne to have in the forest of Wolvesmere in the wood of Axiholt four bucks and eight does, of the king's gift.
	To the same. Order to cause John son of Thomas de Codelington to have four oaks fit for timber in the park of Wodestok.