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Feb. 10. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To Walter de Gloucester, escheator beyond Trent. Order to deliver
seisin to Thomas, son and heir of Giles de Berkele, of the lands that the
said Giles held by knight service of the heir, now deceased, of Robert
Walerand, whose lands were lately in the king's hands owing to the madness
of the said heir, and are now restored to the said Robert's heir, as Thomas
has proved his age before the said escheator. |
Feb. 4. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To J. bishop of Norwich, J. de Britannia, earl of Richmond, Guy Ferre,
and William Inge, knights. Order to pay to the king's clerk, Master
Richard de Haveryng', his expenses for the time that he shall stay in
Gascony for the purpose of rendering account of the time when he was
constable of Bordeaux, and for other matters. |
Feb. 7. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to levy all the money and provisions
granted or to be granted to the king by the community of that county
and others, men of religion and others, at his request in aid of the Scotch
war, and to buy corn with the said money and from the issues of his bailiwick, and to send the corn so bought along with the corn and victuals granted
as above to Berwick-on-Tweed, and to there deliver them to the keeper
of the king's stores, making and delivering to the treasurer and barons of
the exchequer indentures or tallies for the money and victuals so borrowed
by the king containing the price of the same and the names of those who
have given help in this way, either by way of gift or loan, and of the sum
of money and victuals so granted or to be granted to the king, and the
price of the same. |
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The like to the sheriffs of the following counties: |
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Essex. |
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Hertford. |
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Norfolk. |
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Suffolk. |
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Cambridge. |
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Huntingdon. |
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Rutland. |
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Northampton. |
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Nottingham. |
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Derby. |
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Lincoln. |
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Salop. |
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Stafford. |
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Somerset. |
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Dorset. |
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Devon. |
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Southampton. |
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Surrey. |
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Sussex. |
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Gloucester. |
Feb. 10. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To Walter de Gloucester, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with the lands that Hugh Pecche held, and to restore the
issues, as it appears by inquisition that he held nothing by reason whereof
the custody of his lands should pertain to the king. |
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To Adam de Plunkenet, keeper of the Hay of Hereford. Order to
deliver to Walter Hakelut, sheriff of Hereford, twenty oaks fit for timber
from the said Hay, to repair therewith the houses within the castle of
Hereford. By the chancellor and treasurer. |
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Membrane 13. |
Feb. 10. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To Walter de Gloucester, escheator beyond Trent. Order to assign to
Margery, late the wife of John Dyne, a tenant in chief of the king, upon
her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence, dower of her
husband's lands, in the presence of Henry, son and heir of the said John, if
he choose to attend. |
Feb. 1. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To the collectors of the custom of wool, wax, avoir-du-pois, and other
small (subtilium) things of weight, corn and other merchandise of strange
and foreign merchants in the port of Southampton. Order to admit the
attorney of Thomas de Langar, William de Bosk', and the other merchants
to whom the king has granted the money from the said customs until they
be satisfied for 3,254l. owing to them for wines, to examine together with
the said collectors the said goods and to supervise the receipt of the customs,
and to pay to him daily by indenture the money arising from the said
customs, as the king understands that the said collectors do not deliver
the money to the merchants according to the king's former order, but only
at their own pleasure. By C. |
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The like to the collectors in the following ports: |
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Boston. |
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Kyngeston-on-Hull. |
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Lenne. |
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London. |
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Sandwich. |
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Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
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Ipswich. |
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Yarmouth. |
Feb. 3. Berwick on-Tweed. |
To Walter de Waldeshef, taker of the king's wines of the right prise at
Southampton. Order to deliver to the abbot and convent of St. Edward,
Netley (Lettelye), a tun of wine of the right prise for this year, in
accordance with the grant of Henry III. of a tun yearly for the celebration
of mass in their church, which the late king, at the instance of R. bishop of
Bath and Wells, granted should be received at Southampton. |
Jan. 20. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To the same. Like order in favour of the abbot and monks of
(de Bello Loco Regis), in accordance with the grant of Henry III. of a
tun yearly for celebration of mass. |
Jan. 1. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To John de Sandale, treasurer. Order to quickly send to Gascony by a
yeoman the letters addressed to John, bishop of Norwich, John de Brittania,
earl of Richmond, and their fellows that the king sends to him by the
bearer of these presents, whereof the king sends him a transcript herewith
enclosed in order that he may be informed of the tenor of the same; and he
is ordered to examine in the meantime all original letters, agreements, and
deeds in the treasury between the aforesaid (sic) kings, and the king will
order him to do what he ought to do concerning the above (sic) matter.
[Fœdera.] |
Feb. 8. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To Walter de Gloucester, escheator beyond Trent. Order to pay to Guy
Ferre a moiety of the issues of the manor of Depyng' for the time since it
has been in the escheator's hands upon the death of Joan, late the wife of
John Wak, until Michaelmas last, the king having granted the custody
thereof to the late Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, during the minority of
Thomas, son and heir of the said John, to have from Michaelmas last at a
yearly rent of 336l. 18s. 10¾d.; and having granted the said sum to the
said Guy to be received from the said earl, and having afterwards granted
to the said Guy a moiety of the said money due for the issues from the
death of the abovesaid Joan until the said Michaelmas. |
Feb. 8. Berwick-on-Tweed. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to discharge the
heirs and executors of the will of William de Leyburn of all debts due from
him to the late king until October 11, in the 34th year of his reign, when
the late king pardoned him all debts for his good service. |