Close Rolls, Edward I: September 1273

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 1, 1272-1279. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1900.

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'Close Rolls, Edward I: September 1273', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 1, 1272-1279, (London, 1900) pp. 54-56. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol1/pp54-56 [accessed 23 April 2024]

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September 1273

Sept. 3.
St. Martin's-le-Grand, London.
Geoffrey Costentyn came before the king, on Sunday after St. Giles, and sought to replevy to Robert le Warner his land in Geldeston, which was taken into the king's hands for Robert's default before the justices of the Bench against Roger de Thweyt.
Sept. 3.
St. Martin's-le-Grand, London.
To the sheriff of Worcester. John de Breuse has shown the king that whereas Roger de Clifford lately arramed by the late king's writ an assize of novel disseisin before Robert Waleraund, the justice appointed for this purpose, against John concerning a tenement in Glabiry, and on the day prefixed by Robert it was alleged by John before the taking of the assize that the tenement was situated in the Welchery (Walecheria), and not within the said county, wherefore such an assize ought not, according to the custom of the realm, to be taken concerning the tenement, and that Robert wishing to be informed thereof by the assize, although such exception could not terminate the assize, proceeded to take the assize at the assertion of the jurors of the assize before any other discussion thereof had been taken, and adjudged the tenement and 80l. for damages to Roger by the recognition of the assize; as an assize ought not lawfully to be taken in such case until it be ascertained by reasonable boundaries and perambulations made there or by other means whether the tenement was situated within that county or in the Welchery (Walecheria), the king orders the sheriff to respite until Martinmas next the distraint upon John for the aforesaid 80l. in order that fuller certainty concerning the premises made be had in the meantime.
— — Philip Diiewyn came before the king, on Thursday the eve of the Nativity of St. Mary, and sought to replevy to himself and Mariota his wife their land in Honeworth, which was taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against Geoffrey Hymune.
Sept. 11.
Cuddington.
Hugh de Bromeleye and Adam de Bromel[eye] came before the king, on Monday after the Nativity of St. Mary, and sought to replevy their land in Hughesdon, which was taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against William Quenild and Agnes his wife, and John Quenild and Amice his wife.
— — Henry Dumblaunk and Isabella Dumblaunk came before the king, on Wednesday after Michaelmas, and sought to replevy their land in Beversbrok, which was taken into the king's hands for their default against William Dumblaund (sic).
Membrane 3d.
Sept. 13.
St. Martin's London.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer of Dublin. Ralph Pipard has shown the king that whereas he is indebted to the king at that exchequer in divers debts both for the debts of Stephen de Hereford, brother of Alda Pipard, his grandmother, whose heir he is, of the security (plegiagio) of Geoffrey de Mariscis, and for his own goods, and that James de Aldithel[eye], late justiciary in Ireland, took up to the sum of 50 or 60 marks from the goods of Ralph's men in Ireland for the expedition of the king's affairs in those parts, for which money Ralph satisfied the said men, wherefore he has besought that allowance may be made to him for that sum in the said debts; the king therefore orders the treasurer and barons, if they find that James took the goods of the men to the said sum and not for the use of any one but the king, and that the goods were afterwards used in the expedition of the king's affairs, and not otherwise, and that the men applied (ceperint se) to Ralph for the money, and that they acquitted the king thereof, to cause the said 50 or 60 marks to be allowed to Ralph in the said debts, and to cause him to have full acquittance thereof.
William de Thorp came before the king, on Saturday after Michaelmas, and sought to replevy the land of John le Meire, which was taken into the king's hands for John's default in the king's court against Agnes, late the wife of John Ryde.
Memorandum, that Thomas de Clare came into chancery, on Tuesday after Michaelmas, and released to Humphrey de Bohun the part falling to him of the custody of the lands that belonged to John de Turbervill in Ber'.
— — Memorandum, that the son of Alan de Etton came before the king at Westminster, on Monday the feast of St. Denis, and sought to replevy his land in Etton, which was taken into the king's hands for his default in the king's court against Beatrice, late the wife of Robert de Etton.
Simon Pertesul acknowledges in chancery that he owes to James le Chaumberleng 100s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Bedford.
Memorandum, that the king granted to the elect of Kilfenora (Fynaboren') that the temporalities of the bishopric shall be restored to him if he be confirmed, so that his envoy, whom he shall send into England for this purpose with power to take the elect's oath of fealty, shall receive the letters of the elect for the restitution of the temporalities, and shall carry them to him. [Prynne, Records, iii. 129.]
Thomas de Clare, who is going to parts beyond the sea, has given power to Nicholas Syfrowast to make attorneys for him in all pleas until St. Hilary next.
Hugh de Turbervill is ordered to be before the king, or his subjects supplying his place in England, on the morrow of Martinmas to answer to the king concerning the contempt and trespass committed by him in sending his men and serjeants of Wales in aid to the castle of Humphrey de [Bohun at] Brikennou and to the adjoining lands to besiege that castle and to waste lands, etc.
The like to Reginald son of Peter.