Close Rolls, Edward I: October 1292

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 3, 1288-1296. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1904.

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'Close Rolls, Edward I: October 1292', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 3, 1288-1296, (London, 1904) pp. 243-244. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol3/pp243-244 [accessed 16 April 2024]

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October 1292

Oct. 8.
Carlisle.
To the sheriff of Cumberland. Order to cause Adam son of Nicholas le Engleys to have seisin of twelve acres of land in Braythwayt, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that the said land, which Adam son of Richard le Engleys, who was outlawed for felony, held, has been in the king's hands for a year and a day, and that he held it of the said Adam son of Nicholas, and that the latter had the king's year, day and waste thereof, for which he ought to answer to the king.
Oct. 14.
Berwick-on-Tweed.
To the sheriff of Stafford. Order to deliver in bail Hugh Begus, imprisoned at Stafford for the death of Richard de Alvethecherche, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that he slew him in self-defence.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause Roger de Huntingfeld to be acquitted of 20l. for the issues of his lands forfeited before the king by reason of his absence in an inquisition at Bergeveny between the king and the abbot of St. Benedict, Hulme, as the king has pardoned him because it is testified before him by Robert de Tybotot and others of the king's council that Roger was suffering from such serious illness when the king was last at Bergeveny that he could not by any means go thither to make recognition in the said inquisition.
To the sheriff of Stafford. Order to deliver William son of Lovekin, imprisoned at Stafford for the death of Robert le Mazun, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that he slew him in self-defence.
Oct. 18.
Berwick-on-Tweed.
To John de Butle, keeper of the forest of Essex. Order to permit Master William de Grenefeld to buy from the owners of woods within the bounds of the forest of Essex 10l. worth of timber, and to fell it at his cost and to carry it away whither he will, as the king has granted him licence to do so.
Memorandum, that, on Saturday before SS. Simon and Jude, Robert Burnell, the chancellor, died at Berewik, and that the king's great seal, which was in his custody, was there delivered into the wardrobe to Walter de Langeton, keeper of the wardrobe, under the seal of William de Hamelton, who sealed writs therewith until the following Wednesday, on which day he set out for Welles with the body of Robert. [Fœdera.]
Membrane 1.
Oct. 27.
Berwick-on-Tweed.
To the bailiff of Odiham. Order to cause William de la More to have in the wood of Whitemundele two oaks fit for timber, of the king's gift.
To Malcolm de Harle, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause dower to be assigned to Agnes, late the wife of William Lestur, tenant in chief, upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence.