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Membrane 6. |
May 2.
Tughall |
To Thomas de Normanvill, escheator this side Trent. Order to resume
into the king's hands and to deliver to Philippa, late the wife of Roger
de Lancastria, to be held by her in dower, the manor of Wythirslack,
co. Westmoreland, which is extended at 15l. 19s. 10d. yearly, the valley
of Ridal, in the same county, which is extended at 20l., four messuages
and 28 acres of land in Colepottes, co. Northumberland, which are extended
at 27s. yearly, and a messuage and 19 acres of land and five acres of meadow
in Slaueleye, in the same county, which are extended at 17s. 9d. yearly, as
although the king lately took the homage of John de Lancastria, Roger's
son and heir, for the lands that his father held in chief, and caused him
to have seisin thereof, it was not his intention to omit assigning dower
of the lands to Philippa, and he has accordingly assigned to her the lands
specified above. |
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Memorandum, that the king ordered that Thomas de Normanvill,
escheator this side Trent, or his sub-escheator in co. Northumberland to
warn the aforesaid John to be in chancery on the morrow of the Close of
Easter at the assignment of dower to be there made to Philippa, and the
sub-escheator warned John, as is contained in the return of the writ,
which is on the files amongst the writs of the chancery, and John did not
come, wherefore the king assigned dower to Philippa in his absence in
accordance with the aforesaid extents, which are in like manner in chancery. |
May 12.
Norham. |
To Malcolm de Harle, escheator beyond Trent. Order to assign dower
to Alice, late the wife of John son of Philip de Cortelingstok, tenant by
knight service of the heir of William de Cortelingstok, tenant in chief, a
minor in the king's wardship. |
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To the sheriff of Northumberland. Order to cause a coroner for that
county to be elected in place of Hugh de Bikerton, deceased. |
May 15.
Norham. |
Richard Andreu of Kudington, imprisoned at Oxford for the death of
John le Porcher of Kudyngton, wherewith he is charged, has letters to the
sheriff of Oxford to bail him. |
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Bartholomew Haliday of Batesford and Richard, his brother, imprisoned
at Suffolk for the death of John de Badele, wherewith they are charged,
have letters to the sheriff of Suffolk to bail them. |
May 16.
Norham. |
To Thomas de Normanvill, escheator this side Trent. Order to cause
Muriel, late the wife of William, sometime earl of Mar, daughter and
heiress of Margery, daughter of Robert de Moschaumps, to have seisin of
the lands that the said Margery held in chief of the late king, as the king
has taken her homage. |
May 21.
Norham. |
To Malcolm de Harle, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause the
king's yeoman William son of Glay to have 100l. from wardships or
marriages or from other issues without delay, as the king has granted this
sum to William for the happy tidings that he brought the king of the
happy delivery of Joan, countess of Gloucester, the king's daughter. The
wardship of the lands and heirs of Hugh Lovel, tenant in chief, shall be
saved to the king. |
May 22.
Norham. |
To Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester. Whereas the king granted by
his letters patent to the abbot and convent of Chester six marks yearly
from the exchequer of Chester, in recompence for certain tithes of the
demesnes of the manor of Frodesham, which are estimated at 6 marks
yearly, and which the abbot and convent remitted, out of reverence for
the king, to the abbot and convent of Vale Royal, and 21 marks are in
arrears for the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth years and for Easter
term in the ninteenth year of the reign, as they say: the king orders the
justice to pay to them 21 marks without delay, if they have not hitherto
received them. |
May 25.
Norham. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to receive oath
from Nicholaa, late the wife of Baldwin de Aldham, tenant in chief, that
she will not marry without the king's licence, and to order thereupon
Malcolm de Harlegh, escheator beyond Trent, to assign dower to her. |
May 28.
Norham. |
To Malcolm de Harlegh, escheator beyond Trent. Order to replevy to
Ingram de Balliolo until All Saints next the manor of Foston, co.
Leicester, which is held in chief, as the king of France has desired the
king to respite Ingeram's homage until then. |
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To John de Insula, keeper of the forest of Chute. Order to take ten
bucks in his bailiwick, which the king has granted to James de Ispannia,
his clerk, for the feast of his inception at Oxford, and to have the venison
there within the third day from Midsummer next. |
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The like to the keeper of the forest of Bernewode for thirty bucks. |
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The like to John de Farlinton, keeper of the forest of Ashelegh, for ten
bucks. |
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The like to the keeper of the forest of Shotovere for twenty bucks. |
May 30.
Norham. |
To Malcolm de Harlegh, escheator beyond Trent. Order to deliver to
Eustace de Hacche the custody of the lands that belonged to Baldwin de
Aldham, tenant in chief, at a reasonable extent to be made thereof, in
compensation for certain custodies granted to him by the king that he
did not receive. |
