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April 5.
York. |
To Amaneuus, lord of Le Bret. Order to repair to the king to give his
council concerning the king's affairs, the king relying upon his faithful
service to him and his father. [Fœdera.] |
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Membrane 7d. |
April 1.
York. |
Alan Romund came before the king, on Saturday in Easter week, and
sought to replevy to Katherine, daughter of Alan Baudewyne, and Elizabeth
her sister their land in Brunton, taken into the king's hands for their
default before the justices of the Bench against Olive, late the wife of
Walter Gill. This is signified to the justices. |
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The said Alan came before the king, on the same day, and sought to
replevy to William de Moubray and Agnes his wife their land in Bruntonon-Swale, taken into the king's hands for their default against the abovesaid
Olive. This is signified to the justices. |
April 6.
Northallerton. |
To F. king of Castile, Leon, Toledo, Galicia, Seville, Cordova, Murcia,
Jaën, and Algarve. Request that he will exhibit his favour to Mary late
the wife of Rotheric de Ispania and their children, in consideration of the
said Rotheric's service to the king during the minority of the said king F.
[Fœdera.] By K. |
April 1.
York. |
To Roger de (sic) Brabanzon and his fellows, justices of the pleas coram
rege. Order to be at York with the rolls, writs, etc., touching the pleas
pending before them in three weeks from Easter last at the latest, in
order to hold there the pleas before the king. By K. |
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[Parl. Writs.] |
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The like to Gilbert de Roubyry and Henry Spigurnel. [Ibid.] |
March 30.
York. |
To the sheriff of Buckingham and Bedford. Order to make proclamation
prohibiting any one, under pain of grievous forfeiture, from going with
horses and arms or from doing anything by armed force, and to enquire
and certify the king of the names of any who presume to do so after this
proclamation, the king understanding that certain horsemen and footmen go
about in his bailiwick by day and night committing outrages to the terror of
the king's people and in breach of his peace. [Fœdera.] |
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The like to all the sheriffs of England. [Ibid.] |
March 18.
York. |
To Roger le Brabanzon. Order to send to the exchequer forthwith all
the estreats of the rolls of himself and his fellows of the time when he was
justice of the late and of the present kings and when he was appointed to
take assizes, juries, and certificates in various counties and to hear and
determine trespasses, deliver gaols, etc., for the years whereof he has not
yet sent estreats into the exchequer, and to certify the king before the
quinzaine of Easter of his proceedings herein. [Parl. Writs.] |
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The like to thirty-two others. [Ibid.] |
March 26.
York. |
To the king's clerk John de Bedewynde. Order to repair to Peter de
Gavaston, earl of Cornwall, and to attend to him and his affairs, especially
to the custody of his lands, as he shall enjoin him, answering to him for
the issues of the same. [Parl. Writs.] By K. |
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The like to thirty-two others. [Ibid.] |
March 28.
York. |
To the sheriff of Lincoln. Order to enquire secretly the names of those
of his bailiwick who assert themselves to be keepers of the king's peace
there deputed by others than the king, to whom such appointments alone
pertain, and to enquire concerning the form of their commission, certifying
the king of the same. He is also to cause proclamation to be made for the
observance of the king's peace, and that persons breaking the same shall be
rigorously prosecuted and punished according to law, and that all persons
shall obey only the keepers of the peace appointed by the king. By K. |
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[Fœdera; Parl. Writs.] |
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The like to all the sheriffs of England. [Ibid.] |
April 14.
Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
To W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer. Order to join
the king with all speed, to give his council concerning the king's affairs.
[Parl. Writs.] |
April 5.
York. |
To Gaston de Berne, count of Foix (Foyz). Order to prepare horses and
arms so that he can come to the king with a suitable company of armed
men when warned by the king, and to certify the king by the bearer of his
proceedings and of the number of men-at-arms that he will be able to bring.
[Fœdera.] |
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The like to one hundred and twenty-three others. [Ibid.] |
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Membrane 6d. |
April 14.
Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to assemble all the foresters and
regardors of the forest of Shyrewode before the coming of the justices of
the Forest, and to cause regardors to be elected in place of those who are
dead or infirm, so that there be twelve in each regard, and to write down
their names. The foresters ought to swear that they will lead twelve knights
throughout their whole bailiwick to view all the trespasses expressed in a
writing of the capitula sent to the sheriff, and this they shall not omit on
any account The knights ought to swear that they will make the regard
as it ought and was wont to be made, and that they will go as the foresters
lead them to view the aforesaid, and if the foresters will not lead them, or
wish to conceal any forfeiture, they are not to omit viewing that forfeiture,
and are to cause it to be written down. And this they are not to omit on any
account. The regard is to be made before the feast of St. Barnabas. |
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[Capitula.] |
April 16.
Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
To the treasurer and chamberlains. Order to examine the processes,
writings, instruments, and muniments, and to deliver by indenture a copy of
those that may be used for the defence of the king and his rights in the next
parliament of the king of France to be held at Paris, or the originals if
copies will not suffice, to the king's clerk Master William de Case, whom
the king is sending to the said parliament on his behalf, according to his
instructions, to be taken by him to the said parliament and afterwards
restored by him to the treasury. If he be unable to stay to make search
for the above, then they are to deliver the processes, etc., as above, or a
copy of the same, as they shall think fit, to two of the king's subjects to be
chosen by them to be taken to the said parliament and brought back by them. |
April 16.
Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
To A. cardinal deacon of St. Mary's in Porticu. Request that he will
assist Master Roger de Wedale, clerk, who has gone to the Roman court to
obtain a dispensation for the marriage of Roger de Moubray and Margaret,
daughter of Alexander de Abbernythy, who are related within prohibited
degrees. He is desired to promote the obtaining of the dispensation, as the
marriage would be to the king's honour, and would increase the tranquillity
of the king's land of Scotland. |
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Vacated, because on the Roman Roll. |
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To R. cardinal deacon of St. Mary Nova. [Incomplete entry.] |
April 22.
Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
John de Trewyk acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Emeldon,
burgess of Newcastle-on-Tyne, 16l. 8s. 8d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northumberland. |
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William de Ayremynn, parson of the church of Kyrkelenynton, acknowledges that he owes to Geoffrey de Welleford, clerk, 40 marks; to be
levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in cos. Westmoreland
and Northampton. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
May 1.
Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
To Robert de Kendale, constable of Dover castle and warden of the
Cinque Ports. Order to provide passage in the port of Dover for W. bishop
of Coventry and Lichfield, the king's treasurer, and for his men, going
to parts beyond sea on the king's business. By K. |
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To R. archbishop of Canterbury, primate of England. Order not to
molest W. archbishop of York or his men on his return from the council
general held in parts beyond the sea, as the king understands that he and
his men were attacked in Kent on his way to the council by the procurement
of the said R. [Fœdera.] By K. |
April 30.
Newcastle-on-Tyne. |
To Roger de Mortuo Mari, justice of Wales. Order to prohibit Griffin
de la Pole and his companions from doing anything to the disturbance of
the king's peace or the terror of the people, under pain of forfeiture of life
and limb, as the king understands that they lie in wait for the men garrisoning John de Cherleton's castle of La Pole, taken into the king's hand
by virtue of his order to the said justice to break up the siege of the same
by the said Griffin, and that they hinder the garrison from issuing from the
castle and providing it with food and other necessaries, and that the said
Griffin goes armed with a multitude of malefactors in the parts of Powys
that pertain to the said castle and there commits many evil deeds. He is
to cause proclamation to be made prohibiting any one, under like penalty,
from lying in wait for the men of the said castle or from hindering them
leaving or entering the same or provisioning it. He is to arrest all persons
doing the contrary. By K. |
