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Membrane 22d. |
July 12. Windsor. |
John de Crosseby acknowledges that he owes to Master John Fraunceys
20s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co.
Northumberland. |
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John de Suthorp, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to Robert de
Marchumleye, clerk, 60s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands
and chattels in co. Northampton. |
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Thomas de Bykenore, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de
Thorntoft, clerk, 100s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and
chattels in co. Hereford. |
July 13. Windsor. |
To the prior and convent of Bridlyngton. Order to admit into their
house William de Whetele, the bearer of the presents, who has long served
the late and the present kings, and to provide him with the necessities of
life for his lifetime; whom the king recently sent to them for this purpose,
whereupon they made various excuses to J. bishop of Chichester, the
chancellor, for not admitting him according to the king's order; which
excuses the king deems foolish and insufficient, and will not accept them. |
July 20. Windsor. |
Thomas de Rothyng came before the king, on Saturday the feast of
St. Margaret the Virgin, and sought to replevy his land in Rothing
St. Margaret, taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices
of the Bench against Geoffrey son of Roger de Tyleteye. This is signified
to the justices. |
July 13. Windsor. |
To John de Britannia's bailiffs of Boston. Order to arrest goods of the
merchants of Bruges, of Damme (du Dam), of Sluys (Exclusis), and of
Aardenburgh (Ardenburgh), or elsewhere in Flanders, to the value of
110l., and to keep them until John Aleyn, merchant of Great Yarmouth,
have been satisfied for the damages that he sustained, he having complained to the late king that the bailiffs and échevins (scabinos) of the said
towns arrested his ship and all its tackle, called 'the great cog (coga) of
St. Mary of Yarmouth', loaded with goods for conveyance to Southampton
in the port of Swyn, against the will of the master and mariners thereof;
the king and his father having frequently requested R. count of Flanders
to satisfy him for his damages as above, but he has done nothing herein,
as appears from the testimony of the bailiffs and community of Great
Yarmouth. By C. |
July 15. Windsor. |
To the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk. Order to take with him the
keepers of the peace in those counties and to proceed to Little Yarmouth,
Gorleston, and Great Yarmouth, and to make inquisition concerning those
who have with armed force committed wrongs one upon another, contrary
to the king's prohibition, in connexion with the undecided pleas pending
in the king's court between the men of Little Yarmouth and Gorleston
and the men of Great Yarmouth concerning wrongs inflicted one upon
another, wherein the parties have day until the octave of St. Mark next,
and to attach all whom he shall find by the said inquisition to be guilty, so
that he have them before the king in the said octave to answer to him for the
aforesaid contempt. |
July 29. Langley. |
Richard de la Vache and Michael de Meldon acknowledge that they owe
to William le Burdeleys 10 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of
their lands and chattels in co. Buckingham. |