Close Rolls, Edward I: October 1279 | British History Online

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

'Close Rolls, Edward I: October 1279', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 1, 1272-1279, (London, 1900) pp. 539-542. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol1/pp539-542 [accessed 24 April 2024]

October 1279



Oct. 14. Westminster.	To the keeper of the park of Northampton. Order to cause Nicholas de Cukeho to have in that park twelve live hares to stock therewith a grove (grava) of his, of the king's gift.
	To Master Henry de Newerk, keeper of the archbishopric of York. Order to cause Druettus, the king's butler, or his attorney to have 100l. and Thomas Kyng, burgess of Rothelan, or his attorney, to have 40l. in which the king is indebted to them for money paid by the king's order to William de Perton, keeper of the king's works of Rothelan, for the said works.
	To Richard de Holebrok, the king's steward. Order to cause dower to be assigned to Emma, late the wife of Hugh le Botiler, tenant in chief, as she has taken oath before the king not to marry without his licence.
Oct. 18. Westminster.	To Ralph de Sandwico, the king's steward. Order to deliver to Eleanor, late the wife of John de Mohun, tenant in chief, the following manors, which the king has assigned to her in dower; the manor of Menheved, which is extended at 27l. 4s. 2¼d.; the manor of Kelveton, which is extended at 19l. 13s. 6d.; the manor of Braworth, which is extended at 4l. 16s. 8d.; the manor of Torre, which is extended at 16l. 15s. 11½d.; and the manor of Eggeburgh, which is extended at 13l. 17s. 6½d.
Oct. 21. Westminster.	To Thomas de Normanvill, the king's steward. Order to deliver to Alan de Walkingham the custody of the lands that belonged to William de Ardern in Hundeburton, co. York, which are in the king's hands because Richard de Ardern, William's brother and heir, is of unsound mind, as the king has granted the custody to Alan with all issues, etc., during pleasure.
Oct. 20. Westminster.	To John de Reygate and his fellows, justices in eyre in co. Surrey. Order to cause estreats to the total of 110 marks to be made of the clearer and better fines and amercements made before them in their eyre, and to cause the estreats to be delivered to the sheriff of that county in order to levy the money and to pay it to the justices towards their fees for Michaelmas term last, to wit John de Reygate 30 marks, Geoffrey de Leukenore 20 marks, William de Norburg 20 marks, Solomon de Roff[a] 20 marks, and Richard de Boylond 20 marks.
	Mandate in pursuance to the sheriff.
	To the justices in eyre in co. York. Order to continue before them from day to day until the quinzaine of Martinmas, all matters touching Robert de Percy, so that they may then proceed in the said matters, as Geoffrey de Nevill, Walter de Huntercumbe, Robert de Insula, Geoffrey de Neubaud, Richard de Crepping, and Alan de Penynton of that county have mainperned to have the aforesaid Robert before the justices in the said quinzaine to stand to right.
Nov. 7. Westminster.	To the barons of the exchequer. Order to cause John de Swinburn, late sheriff of Cumberland, to be acquitted of 20l. wherewith he is charged at the exchequer for the arrears of his account as sheriff and of 100s. in which he was amerced before the barons because he did not make his proffer before them in person at Michaelmas, in the sixth year, as the king has pardoned him these sums.
	To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Notification that the king has granted to John Hardy of Mildenhal that he may pay the 50 marks due to the exchequer by 12 marks 6s. 8d. yearly, and order to cause him to have these terms.
Oct. 24. Westminster.	To Richard de Holebrok, the king's steward. Order to cause Roger, grandson (nepotis) and heir of Matilda de Sancto Andrea, to have seisin of all the lands that Matilda, his grandmother, held in chief of the late king, as the king has taken his homage.
	Membrane 4—Schedules.
	[Lands of John de Mohun and dower of Eleanor, his wife.]
	Somerset.	The extent of Dunsterre	17l.	18s.	10½d.
		Item 55½ fees and a fifteenth of a knight's fee.
		The extent of Carampton	55l.	17s.	2¼d.
		The extent of Oudecumbe	8l.	17s.	0d.
		The extent of Menneheved	27l.	4s.	2¼d.
		The extent of Kylveton	19l.	13s.	6d.
		The extent of Illebrewere	24l.	0s.	6¾d.
	Devon.	The extent of Kadeleye	108s.	11¾d.
		The extent of Braworth	4l.	16s.	7d.
		The extent of Torre Moun	16l.	15s.	11½d.
		The extent of Uggeburgh	13l.	17s.	6½d.
		Sum total of the extent:	194l.	10s.	4½d.
	Item, in the bailiwick of Richard de Holebrok	The extent of Wycheford	36l.
	Item, in the bailiwick of Richard de Holebrok	The extent of Luton	17l.
	Total of this: 53l.
	Sum total of all the extents: 247l. 10s. 4½d.
	Whereof a third part: 82l. 10s. 1½d.
	Menneheved				27l. 4s. 2¼d.
	Kelveton				19l. 13s. 6d.
	Braworth				4l. 16s. 7d.
	Torre Moun				16l. 15s. 11½d.
	Ugggeburgh (sic) 13l. 17s. 6½d.
	Total of these: 82l. 7s. 9¼d. And thus there is lacking of the third part: 2s. 4¼d.
	Somerset.	Kilveton 19l. 13s. 6d.	Total: 43l. 14s. 0¾d.
	Somerset.	Illebruere 24l. 0s. 6¾d.
	Devon.	Braworth 4l. 16s. 7d.	Total: 21l. 12s. 6½d.
	Devon.	Torre Moun 16l. 15s. 11½d.
	Luton 17l. 0s. 0d.	Total: 17l. 0s. 0d.
	Sum total: 82l. 6s. 7¼d. And thus there is lacking 3s. 6¼d.
	Mainpernors of Robert de Balliolo: John de Eyvile of co. York, Walter de Useflet of the same county; Peter de Campanea of co. Lincoln; Roger de Arcy of co. York, Thomas Fole Jaunbe of the same county, William de Heeruncy of the same county, Nicholas de Wurteleye of the same county, Adam de Eyvile of the same county, Ernald de Salso Marisco of the same county, John de Usflete of the same county, Simon de Monte Alto of the same county, William de Lokynton of the same county.
	Mainpernors of Gilbert son of Aunger de Kyrk[eby?]: Walter Wyman of Kyrk', Ralph his brother, William son of William de Kyrk', John de Harstan, Ralph Rampayn of Kyrk', John Fuche, William Repyn of Ketelby, William Mortayn, Thomas son of Walter, Roger son of Roger, of co. Leicester, Simon de Aslakeston, John de Ulgrave, of co. Nottingham.
	Mainpernors of Roger de Beltoft: Ralph Arnale, Gervase de Weleford, Thomas Malet, Thomas de Rempston, Henry de Wyleford, Walter de Kelmp, clerk, Henry Bertilmeu of Notingham, Henry del Stoch, Roger de Drayton, Robert le Petyt, Geoffrey de Bulcote, Richard de Landeford.
	Mainpernors of Master Roger de Cava to come before the king at Stanford when he first comes thither: Sir Richard de Seyton, knight, Sir Robert de Suyllington, clerk, Richard de Collishil, Reginald son of Thomas, squire of the said Richard, Hugh de Cava, clerk, Robert de Belgrave, attorney of the abbot of Leicester.
Aug. 4. Brill.	(fn. 1) To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to deliver William Normaund of Southampton, charged with the death of John de Brabancia, a merchant, slain at Southampton in the late king's time, in bail to twelve men who shall mainpern to have him before the king or his justices at his order, as the king now understands that William is falsely and maliciously charged with the said death.
	Names of the twelve men who have mainperned the aforesaid William: Nicholas de Barbeflet, Robert Beneyt, Henry le Lung, John Beneyt, Peter de Lyons, Hugh le Graunt, Jordan de Insula, Robert de Barbeflet, Richard le Lung, Henry de Reyns, Simon le Neue, Stephen de la Prise.
	Membrane 3.
Oct. 29. Westminster.	To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause the abbot of Abbindon to be acquitted of the 80 marks specified below, as the late king granted 1000 marks of the fines that divers bishops and abbots of the realm made with him for their services, to the present king for his expenses in his journey to the Isle of Axsisholm in aid of the capture of that island, and the abbot of Abbindon paid to the king by reason of the said grant 80 marks of the fine that he made with the late king for his service, as appears by the late king's letters patent, which the king has inspected.
	To the justices appointed for the custody of the Jews. Order to cause Walter de Essex[ia], late sheriff of Hertford and Essex, to be acquitted of 12l. 10s. 0d. in which he was amerced before Robert de Fuleham and his fellows, then justices for the custody of the Jews, for divers occasions because he did not answer for the issues of the land of Alan de Cogeshal, as the king has pardoned him this sum.
	To the sheriff of Berks. Order to cause Robert Malet to have seisin of all the lands that Philip de Hertrugg' held at his death of the king in chief by serjeanty in Herterugg and Tytecumbe, whereof Richard de Coplaund and Joan his wife, sister and heir of Philip, enfeoffed Robert; by reason of which feoffment, which was made without the king's licence, the king caused the lands to be taken into his hands; and to restore to Robert everything received thence since the lands were taken into the king's hands, as the king has taken Robert's homage and rendered the lands to him.