Close Rolls, Edward II: December 1318

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 3, 1318-1323. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1895.

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'Close Rolls, Edward II: December 1318', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 3, 1318-1323, (London, 1895) pp. 114-117. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw2/vol3/pp114-117 [accessed 25 March 2024]

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December 1318

Membrane 21d.
Dec. 8.
York.
William Gentilcorps acknowledges that he owes to Nicholas de Dunstall 4 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hertford.
Thomas Ughtred, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de Redenesse of York 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Cancelled on payment.
Dec. 9.
York.
Adam de Skelton acknowledges that he owes to Hugh de Burgo, clerk, 4l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Cumberland.
Cancelled on payment.
Richard Bustard acknowledges that he owes to Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, 14l. 4s. 10¾d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Simon Warde acknowledges that he owes to Roger Damory 400l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
William Tochet, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de Ayremynne, clerk, 60s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Leicester.—The chancellor received the acknowledgment.
Cancelled on payment.
Robert de Cave, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Ayremynne, clerk, 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Anthony de Lucy, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Nicholas le Flemyng of York 49l. 6s. 8d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Cumberland.
Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by John de Hemmyngburgh, executor of the will of Nicholas.
William de Ousebourn acknowledges that he owes to John de Carleton, clerk, 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Dec. 4.
York.
To Robert de Wodehous, clerk. Order to attend to the making and rendering of the account of Ingelard de Warle, deceased, of the 3rd and 4th years of the king's reign, when Ingelard was keeper of the wardrobe and Robert was cofferer, according to the manner and form in which other cofferers have been wont to make and render account, and to speed all those who are bound to render such accounts for the above time.
By K. and C.
The like to John de Okham, clerk, 'mutatis mutandis'.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause the aforesaid Robert and John to attend to the making and rendering of the aforesaid account. By K. and C.
Dec. 10.
York.
Thomas de Filyngham of Faxflet acknowledges that he owes to John, bishop of Ely, 22 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Cancelled on payment.
William de Wederhale of Northallerton acknowledges that he owes to Master Geoffrey, parson of Langeton church, 56l. 3s. 4d.; to be levied in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Dec. 7.
York.
To the sheriff of Somerset and Dorset. Order to cause proclamation to be made prohibiting any one tourneying, etc., or exercising feats of arms anywhere in the realm, except for the expedition of the Scotch war, without the king's special licence, under pain of a year's imprisonment and grievous ransom therefrom, and to arrest any one presuming to do so, as the king understands that many persons exercise feats of arms notwithstanding his late prohibition. [Fœdera; Parl. Writs.]
The like to all the sheriffs of England. [Ibid.]
Dec. 11.
York.
William Dalizon of Laghton and William son of Robert de North Elkyngton acknowledge that they owe to Henry de Kelstern, merchant, and Robert atte Church (ad ecclesiam) of Kelstern 28l. 16s. 0d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Membrane 20d.
Dec. 2.
York.
William de Ros of Ingmanthorp acknowledges that he owes to Henry de Byngham 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Edmund de Ryvers, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Nicholas le Flemyng, citizen of York, 5 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Hugh de Bello Campo acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Alresford, clerk, 5 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Somerset.
Thomas de Roshale, knight, puts in his place John de Norton and Robert de Marchumleye, to defend a recognisance of 100l. made by him in chancery to John de Hankere, and its execution.
Nov. 25.
York.
To the sheriff of Devon. Order to cause two ships to be hired for William Martyn at his expense to carry victuals and other necessaries to the marches of Scotland for the maintenance of himself and his men, the said William, who is about to set out to join the king in the octaves of Holy Trinity, having prayed the king to aid him in procuring two ships for the above purpose. By K. and C.
Dec. 2.
York.
John le Treour is sent, on account of his good service to the king and Queen Isabella, to the abbot and convent of Burton-on-Trent to have his maintenance there in place of Bonus le Messager. By p.s.
Dec. 10.
York.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to permit the master and brethren of St. Leonard's hospital, York, to have respite of all debts due to the king until the end of three years to come, the king having granted them respite until then unless he ordain otherwise in the meantime.
By K.
Dec. 9.
York.
To the sheriff of York. Writ for payment of the expenses of Alexander de Cave and John de Barton of Friton, knights of that county, for their attendance at the parliament at York, to wit 5s. a day each. By K. and C. [Parl. Writs.]
Like writs for other counties. [Ibid.]
To the mayor and bailiffs of Lincoln. Like writ for payment of the expenses of Thomas Gamel and Henry Stoyl, citizens of that city, to wit 2s. a day. [Ibid.]
The like for sixteen other cities and towns. [Ibid.]
Dec. 8.
York.
Christiana de Hauville, whose husband and three sons [were slain] by the Scotch rebels and her lands and goods totally destroyed and wasted by them, is sent to the prior and convent of St. Katherine's without Lincoln to have her maintenance amongst the sisters of that house until she be able to live of her own. By pet. of C.
Membrane 19d.
Dec. 16.
York.
To the abbot and convent of Messenden. Request that they will admit into their house William Bellard, 'charetter,' who long served the king and his father, whom the king is sending to them, and that they will deliver to him the necessaries of life in food and clothing according to the requirements of his estate, and that they will cause letters patent to be made under the common seal of their house granting the same to him, writing back an account of their proceedings herein. By p.s. [4922, 4923.]
The like for the following:
Henry Buffard, sent to the abbot and convent of Evesham.—Afterwards, they being reasonably excused, on 12 March, he was sent to the prior and convent of Doddeford.
Robert de la Chapele, sent to the abbot and convent of Bordesley.
Warin Pollard, sent to the prior and convent of Bykenaker.
Laurence de Hadenham, sent to the prior and convent of Nuttele.
John de Nedham, sent to the master of the hospital of Newton in Holdernesse.
Henry de Hautot, sent to the prior and convent of Thurgarton.
Roger de Scardeburgh, sent to the abbot and convent of Kirkestede.
Robert de Derby, sent to the abbot and convent of Sautre.
John de Coumbe, sent to the abbot and convent of Milton.
William de Grayby, sent to the prior and convent of Lewes.
Walter Carp, sent to the master and brethren of the hospital of St. Juliana (sic) near [St.] Albones.
Henry le Stedeman, sent to the abbot and convent of Thornton-onHumbre.
John de Esburn, sent to the abbot and convent of Dorle.
Nicholas Taunt, sent to the abbot and convent of Roche.—Afterwards, 10 March, he was sent to the prior and convent of Chacumbe.
Richard Harwe, sent to the abbot and convent of Crokesden.—Afterwards, 8 March, he was sent to the prior and convent of Wroxton.
Geoffrey de Thorpe, sent to the prior and convent of Merton.
William de Frithe, sent to the abbot and convent of Barlinge.
William Wyteby, sent to the abbot and convent of Seleby.
Philip de Leghton, sent to the abbot and convent of St. Edmunds.
By pet. of C.
Henry de Oldington, sent to the abbot and convent of Westminster.
Walter de la Marche, sent to the prior and convent of St. Denis near Southampton.
Robert de Maners, sent to the prior and convent of Byngham.
John de Cotham, sent to the abbot and convent of Bintteley.
William del Halle, sent to the abbot and convent of St. Oditha.
Geoffrey le Coroner, sent to the abbot and convent of Bruerne, in place of Richard le Riche of Brymesgrave.
Robert de Croilonde, sent to the abbot and convent of Revesby, in place of Hugh le Keu.