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Jan. 25.
York. |
Richard de Whytewell came before the king, on Tuesday the feast of
the Conversion of St. Paul, and sought to replevy his land in Shupton,
taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench
against Thomas de Whytewell. This is signified to the justices. |
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Membrane 15d. |
Jan. 18.
York. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to publish that Peter de Gavaston, earl
of Cornwall, who was lately exiled contrary to law and custom, in which
exile he was named as other than good and loyal, has returned to the king
dom by the king's order and is ready to justify himself before the king,
wherefore the king holds him good and loyal. French. [Fœdera.] |
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The like to all the sheriffs of England. [Ibid.] |
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Note that this form was made by the king himself, and that he took the
writs as soon as they were sealed and put them on his bed. French.
[Ibid.] |
Jan. 20.
York. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to restore to the said Peter his lands,
etc. [Fœdera.] By K. |
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The like to all the sheriffs of Cornwall, Devon, Oxford, Berks, Surrey,
Sussex, London, Middlesex, and Wilts. [Ibid.] |
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Memorandum, that these writs were made in the king's presence by his
order under threat of grievous forfeiture, and that he retained them after
they were sealed. |
Jan. 26.
York. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to proclaim that the laws and customs of
the kingdom and the ordinances recently made, so far as they are not
prejudicial to the king, shall be observed. [Fœdera.] By K. |
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The like to all the sheriffs of England. [Ibid.] |
Jan. 27.
York. |
William de Halghton came before the king, on Friday before the Purification, and sought to replevy to himself the land of William de Pykering,
parson of the church of Houkesworth, in Sibthorp, taken into the king's
hands for the default of the said William de Pykering before the justices
of the Bench against Henry son of Roger de Botlesford and William son
of Adam de Sibthorp. |
Jan. 20.
York. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to proclaim that the king has countermanded the summons for two knights of the shire and two citizens for each
city and two burgesses for each borough to be at the parliament at Westminster on the first Sunday of Lent. [Parl Writs.] |
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The like to all the sheriffs of England. [Ibid.] |
Jan. 20.
York. |
Robert son of Laurence de Buthum came before the king, on Thursday
after the feast of Hilary, and sought to replevy his land in York and the
suburbs, taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of
the Bench against Agnes, late the wife of Joan le Specer, of York. This
is signified to the justices. |
Jan. 28.
York. |
To S. bishop of Salisbury. Order to be at York on the third Sunday
of Lent to confer concerning the affairs of the Duchy [of Aquitaine].
[Parl. Writs.] |
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The like to: |
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The bishop of Norwich. |
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Roger le Brabanzon. |
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William de Bereford. |
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Guy Ferre. |
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William Inge. |
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Master — de Cobham. |
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Master Walter de Thorp. |
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Master Gilbert de Middelton. |
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Walter de Norwyco, supplying the place of the treasurer. |
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Gilbert de Roubury. [Ibid.] |
