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Oct. 3. Auckland. |
To Thomas de Eyvill, keeper of the lands of certain rebels in co. York.
Order to restore to John de Eland his lands in Eland and the issues thereof
since his lands were taken into the king's hands, upon his finding mainpernors to answer to the king, as the said keeper has certified that Simon
de Dryby took John's lands into the king's hands, pretending that he was an
adherent of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, and of other rebels, and that
John was not an adherent of the said earl or of other rebels. |
Oct. 5. Forcett. |
Roger le Leche of Warrewyk, imprisoned in Lincoln castle for the death
of Walter de Barewe, has letters to the sheriff of Lincoln to bail him. |
Oct. 7. Yarm. |
To the sheriff of Wilts and Robert de Hungerford, keepers of the lands
of certain of the king's enemies in that county. Order to amove the king's
hands from two carucates of land in Lye and Bisshopestre, in that county,
which John de Bradeford, chaplain, acquired for life of the prior of Farlegh
and of the abbess of Lacok for a fixed yearly rent (certo), and which were
taken into the king's hands because he adhered to Thomas Mauduyt, a late
rebel, and to permit him to hold the same until further orders.
By K. on the information of Master Robert de Baldok. |
Oct. 10. Yarm. |
To Richard de Emeldon, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands
in the bishopric of Durham and in co. Northumberland. Order not to
distrain Ida, late the wife of John Marmeduk, for her fealty for a third of
the manor of Silkesworth and Horden, in the bishopric aforesaid, which she
holds in dower of the inheritance that belonged to Thomas, late earl of
Lancaster, the reversion of which third pertains to the king by the forfeiture
of the said earl, and to restore to her any of her lands and goods and the
issues thereof that he may have taken into the king's hands by reason of
the premises, as she has made her fealty. By p.s. |
Oct. 8. Yarm. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order to amove the
king's hands from certain lands of Richard Bowet of Souleby in Dolfanby,
and to deliver them to Richard, together with the issues thereof, the king
having pardoned him the suit of his peace for the death of Nicholas son of
Nicholas de Musgrave of Souleby, whereof he is indicted, and having afterwards ordered the said escheator to enquire whether or not the said Richard
was outlawed by reason of this felony, because the aforesaid lands had been
taken into the king's hands by Gilbert de Stapelton, late escheator this side
Trent, and it appears by the present escheator's inquisition that he was not
outlawed or convicted for the said death in any way. |
Oct. 10. Yarm. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with a messuage and 30 acres of land in Lockesleye,
and to restore the issues thereof to Margaret, late the wife of Richard son
of John Simond, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator
that Richard held at his death the said messuage and land in socage, by
the service of rendering 40d. yearly, of the heir of Thomas de Ferrariis, a
minor then in the wardship of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, and that the
aforesaid Margaret, mother of Richard, son and heir of the said Richard,
held the messuage and land as nearest [friend] of the heir when they were
taken into the king's hands by the escheator, who took them into the king's
hands because he was given to understand that the said Richard son of John
held them of the said heir by knight service, and that the heir was aged
seven at Easter last. |
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Oct. 11. Yarm. |
To Ralph de Cammoys, constable of Wyndesore castle. Order to deliver
to the king's chaplains celebrating divine service in the chapel of the castle
bread, wine, oil, and other small necessaries for the celebration of divine
service, from Michaelmas last until Michaelmas next. |
Oct. 11. Yarm. |
To the same. Order to repair the houses, tower, walls and bridges of
the castle, with the stable and wall of the garden without the castle, and
the houses and walls of the manor of Kenyngton, with the paling and wall
about the park. |
Oct. 11. Yarm. |
To the same. Order to pay to Edmund de Algate, porter of both gates
of the castle, 4d. a day; to Alexander le Peyntour, one of the viewers of
the king's works, 2d. a day; to Thomas le Rotour, the other viewer, 2d. a
day; to Adam, the gardener of the garden without the castle, 2½d. a day;
to four watchmen of the castle, 2d. a day each; to Robert de Wodeham,
chief forester of Wyndesore forest, 12d. a day; to Ralph de la More, clerk
of the king's works in the castle, 2d. a day; and to Thomas le Parker,
keeper of Kenyngton park, 1½d. a day: being their wages and stipends
from Michaelmas last until Michaelmas next. |
Oct.11. Yarm. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause the grant
of 600 marks to the king by the communities of the counties of Bedford
and Buckingham to be cancelled and annulled in the estreats of the
rolls of the chancery, and to supersede the demand for the same, and for
queen gold for the same, as the king has remitted the grant upon the grant
in the parliament at York of an armed footman from every town that
answers for a township in the justices' eyres. [Parl. Writs.] |
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To Thomas de Burgh, excheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with the lands of Robert le Fauconer, and to restore the
issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that
Robert held nothing in chief at his death by reason whereof the custody of
his lands ought to pertain to the king. |
Oct. 28. York. |
William Stor and Adam Scarlet, imprisoned at Launceveton for the
death of Nicholas Furbard, have letters to the sheriff of Cornwall to bail
them until the first assize. |
Oct. 27. York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with the manor of Grymston, co. Suffolk, the manor of
Everton, co. Huntingdon, and the manor of Eddeworth with a dovecot, co.
Bedford, and to restore the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition
taken by Richard de Rodeneye, late escheator beyond Trent, that Walter
de Langeton, late bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, held at his death the
manor of Grymston of the earl marshal as of the manor of Dovercourt by
the service of the moiety of a knight's fee, the manor of Everton of the said
earl by homage and scutage and the service of a knight's fee, and the manor
of Eddeworth and the dovecot of the heirs of John Blue[t] as of the manor
of Lakham by the service of a moiety of a knight's fee, and that he did not
hold any lands in chief as of the crown by reason whereof the custody of
his lands ought to pertain to the king, and that Ed[mund] son of Robert
Peverel, kinsman of the said Walter, is his nearest heir and is aged fifteen
years. |
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To the sheriff of Devon. Order to expend up to 20l. in repairing the
houses within Exeter castle. By C. |
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John son of John del Bury, imprisoned at Lancaster for the death of
Richard son of Roger del Welfal, has letters to the sheriff of Lancaster to
bail him until the first assize. |
Oct. 24. York. |
To Roger de Waltham, keeper of certain lands of the rebels in co.
Stafford. Order to restore to Nicholas de Langeford, knight, his lands,
which were taken into the king's hands because he was a rebel, as he has
made ransom with the king for his life and lands, and has found mainpernors for his good behaviour and security for payment of his ransom, to
wit William de Baggeleye and John de Ardern, knights of co. Chester,
Richard de Hoyland, knight, of co. Lancaster, and Thomas de Barynton, of
co. Stafford. By p.s. [6251.] |
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The like to the following keepers of rebels' land: Robert Tok in co.
Derby, etc., John Travers in co. Lancaster, and Roger Beler in co. Stafford. |
Oct. 30. York. |
To Walter de Istlep, treasurer of Ireland. Order to cause the castle of
Crakfergus, in the custody of John de Athi, to be provided with necessary
victuals without delay, and to make account with John of the arrears of
100 marks that he ought to receive yearly for the custody of the castle,
and to pay him such arrears, and to pay him that sum yearly for so long as
he have the custody. If he have not sufficient money ready to pay the
arrears, he is to be certify of the king of the amount of the arrears. By K. |
Oct. 28. York. |
To William de Bereford and his fellows, justices of the Bench. Order
to supersede entirely the execution of the judgment in the Bench against
Roger, bishop of Salisbury, to admit a parson to the prebend of Bere and
Chermynstre in St. Mary's church, Salisbury, as George de Saluciis, the
king's kinsman, prebendary of the said prebend, by whose death or privation the king believed the prebend to be void, has come to the king in
person, in good health, asserting that he had not been amoved from the
prebend by Court Christian and that he had not even been impleaded.
By K. on the information of Master Robert de Baldok. |
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To R. bishop of Salisbury. Order to supersede entirely the king's order
to admit Master John de Stretford, archdeacon of Lincoln, to the aforesaid
prebend, the collation whereto the king believed to belong to him upon the
death of the aforesaid George by reason of the temporalities of the see being
formerly in his hands. By K. on the information aforesaid. |
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To H. bishop of Lincoln. Like order concerning the king's collation
upon Roger de Waltham of the archdeaconry of Buckingham, which he
believed to pertain to him upon the death of the said George by reason of
the temporalities of that see being formerly in his hands. |
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The like, 'mutatis mutandis,' to W. archbishop of York, concerning
the said George's prebend of Massam in York church, conferred by the king
upon W. de Ayremynne. By K. on the information aforesaid. |
Oct. 30. York. |
To Robert de Aston, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Gloucester. Order to deliver to John le Fremon of Tiderinton his
lands and goods in Tyderinton and Ichynton, upon his finding mainpernors
to answer to the king if the king will speak against him, as Robert has
certified that John's lands and goods were taken into the king's hands
because he was the bailiff of Hugh Daudele, the younger, a late rebel, of
the hundred of Thornebury, and thus adhered to the said Hugh, as Robert
was certified by the sheriff of Gloucester. |
Oct. 31. York. |
To Robert de Hungerford, keeper of certain of the rebels' lands in
co. Wilts. Order to deliver to Christina Pruet a messuage and three
virgates of land in West Cyngton, in the said county, to hold at the king's
pleasure in recompence for her rent therefrom and for the maintenance of
Nicholas Prouet her son, as the king learns by an inquisition taken by the
said Robert and William de Harden that Christina, at Midsummer, in the
10th year of the king's reign, granted to Roger de Bodeston the said
messnage and land, to him and his heirs for ever, rendering to her yearly
for life 40s., and finding the said Nicholas his maintenance in food, clothing, and horses (equitatura) during Roger's life, and that Christina and
Nicholas were seised of the rent and maintenance from the time of the
grant until the tenements were taken into the king's hands with Roger's
other lands upon his forfeiture, and that the lands are held of John de Bello
Campo, and are worth 40s. yearly. |
Oct. 30. York. |
To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to cause a coroner for that
county to be elected in place of Nicholas de Odiham, who is insufficiently
qualified. |
Oct. 31. York. |
To Robert de Bures, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
cos. Norfolk, Suffolk, and Cambridge. Order to deliver to Robert de
Watevill, knight, his lands and goods, as the king, at the request of Hugh
le Despenser, the younger, has pardoned him the suit of his peace, etc., for
adhering to Roger de Clifford and other rebels, and has restored to him his
lands quit of all. By p.s. [6264.] |
Oct. 25. York. |
To John le Porter, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Essex. Order to deliver to Adam Russel his lands and goods, and the
issues thereof, upon his finding mainpernors to have him before the king at
his pleasure, as the aforesaid keeper has certified the king that Adam's
lands and goods were taken into the king's hands because he married the
daughter of John Joce, knight, which John was said to have adhered to
Bartholomew de Badelesmere, a late rebel. By pet. of C. |
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Oct. 31. York. |
To Alan de Cubbeldyk, keeper of certain of the rebels' lands in
co. Lincoln. Order to deliver to Norman Darcy all his lands in Kalkewelle,
in that county, which were taken into the king's hands because he adhered
to Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, and other rebels, as the king has granted
that he shall have his lands again wholly quit. By p.s.
[Parl. Writs.] |
Oct. 28. York. |
To Edmund de Wodestok, constable of Dover castle and warden of the
Cinque Ports, or to him who supplies his place, and to the mayor and
bailiffs of Dover. Whereas lately at the prosecution of the abbot of
Langedon and the prior of Dover, executors of the will of William Archer,
suggesting that the constable, mayor and bailiffs took into the king's hands
all the goods of William Archer after his death, retarding the execution of
his will and contrary to the custom of those parts, the king ordered the
constable, mayor and bailiffs to deliver the said goods to the executors if it
was so, and they returned that the aforesaid William and Simon Giles of
Dover quarrelled on Monday the eve of St. Laurence last, so that they slew
one another, both dying without awaiting judgment, for which reason the
constable, mayor and bailiffs took their lands and goods into the king's
hand; the king now orders them not to intermeddle further with the said
lands and goods, and to permit the executors to have free administration of
the goods for the execution of the said will. |
Oct. 30. York. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to deliver Thomas de Bruosa, who is
imprisoned at York for adhering to the rebels, to Ralph de Cobham, as Ralph
has mainperned to have Thomas in the same state as he now is within three
weeks from the king's summons to him.
By K. on the information of Master Robert de Baldok. |
Oct. 25. York. |
To John le Porter, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands, in
co. Essex. Order to deliver to Richard de Norton his lands and goods, and
the issues thereof, upon his finding mainpernors to have him before the king
at his pleasure, as the said keeper has certified the king that Richard's lands
were taken into the king's hands because he was with Henry Gernet at his
robes and of his household. |
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To the same. Like order in favour of Benedict de Ditton, the keeper
having certified that he was arrested by William de Neuport at Ileford at
the time when the king was there, and that his lands and goods were taken
into the king's hands because he was with John Joce, knight, and at his
robes and of his household, which John was said to have adhered to
Bartholomew de Badelesmere, then a rebel. |
Nov. 2. York. |
To Robert de Aston, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Gloucester. Order to deliver to Elizabeth de Burgo, late the wife of
Roger Daumory, a late rebel, all her lands, which were taken into the king's
hand upon his forfeiture. By K. |
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The like to the following keepers: |
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Robert de Aston, in cos. Somerset and Dorset. |
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Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. |
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John de Toucestre, in co. Buckingham. |
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John le Botiller, in co. Dorset. |
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Robert de Bures, for the castle and honour of Clare. |
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John de Kilvyngton, keeper between the Teise and Use in co. York. |
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Alan de Cubbeldyk, in co. Lincoln. |
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Richard de Potesgrave, in co. Kent. |
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Robert de Gaddesby, in co. Leicester. |
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Robert de Hungerford, in the cities of London, Middlesex, Berks, Wilts,
and Southampton. |
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Robert de Stok, in cos. Warwick and Oxford, Bedford and Bucks. |
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Thomas de Eyvill, in co. York. |
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Roger atte Bed, in co. Surrey. |
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John de Bermyngeham, justiciary of Ireland. |
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Master Walter de Istelep, treasurer of Ireland. |
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John de Tunstal, escheator of Ireland. |
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Robert de Insula. |
Oct. 3. York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with the manor of Gretham, which Joan, late the wife
of Henry de Lacy, late earl of Lincoln, held for her life of the inheritance
of Alesia, late the wife of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, daughter and
heiress of the said Henry, which ought to remain after Joan's decease to
Hugh le Despenser, the younger, by the assignment of Alesia made by the
king's licence, the escheator having taken the manor into the king's hands,
it is said, by reason of Joan's death. |
Nov. 3. York. |
To Roger de Swynnerton, keeper of the Tower of London, or to him
who supplies his place. Order to deliver from the Tower Margaret, late
the wife of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, a late rebel, as William de Roos
of Hamelak, Henry de Percy, William le Latymer, Peter de Malo Lacu,
the elder, John de Crumbwell, and Robert de Welle, knight, have mainperned to have her before the king in three weeks from the time of
summons in the same state as she is in now. By K. |
Nov. 4. York. |
To Henry le Scrop and his fellows, justices to hold pleas before the king.
Order to continue until a month from Easter next all matters touching the
bishop of London, the dean and chapter, officials and other ministers of
St. Paul's church, London, moved in the last eyre of the justices at the
Tower, which the king afterwards caused to come before him and which he
ordered to be continued to the octaves of St. Hilary last and from then to
divers terms. By K. |
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Afterwards, on 18 April following, the said matters were continued until
All Saints. |
Nov. 2. York. |
To the sheriff of Northampton. Order to cause a coroner for that county
to be elected in place of John le Waydour of Northampton, who cannot
attend to the duties of the office, as he has been elected mayor of Northampton. |
Nov. 4. York. |
To Roger Carles, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
cos. Worcester and Hereford. Order to restore to Aymer Pauncefot,
knight, his lands, which were taken into the king's hands because he was
a rebel, as he has made fine with the king in 200 marks to save his life and
lands. By K. |
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The like to Richard Wroth for Aymer's lands in his custody. |
Nov. 2. York. |
To Robert de Aston, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Somerset. Order to restore to Matthew de Clyveden, knight, his lands,
which were taken into the king's hands because he was a rebel, as he has
made fine with the king in 400 marks to save his life and lands, on condition
that his lands shall be resumed into the king's hands if he fail in the
payment of any of the instalments of that sum when due. |
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The like to Thomas de Marlebergh in favour of the said Matthew. |
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To the sheriff of Gloucester. Order not to molest the aforesaid Matthew
by reason of his rebellion, and not to permit him to be aggrieved by any
others, as he has made ransom with the king. By C. |
Oct. 26. York. |
To the sheriff of Essex. Order to release Benedict de Ditton from prison
upon his finding mainpernors to have him before the king at his pleasure
to answer for being with John Joce, knight, who was said to have adhered
to Bartholomew de Badelesmere, the king having ordered John le Porter to
restore to Benedict his lands and goods upon his finding mainpernors as above. |
Nov. 4. York. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause the
manors of Alwarthorp and Wythele, co. York, which belonged to John de
Moubray, a late rebel, and which came to the king's hands as excheats by
his forfeiture, to be extended, and if they find by such extent that they reach
the value of 50 marks yearly, they are to cause Thomas Broun to have them,
to hold during the king's pleasure, provided that he answer to the exchequer
for any excess over that value, the king having granted to him, in consideration of his good service, 50 marks of rent yearly during pleasure, for
the maintenance of himself and his wife and their children and the children
of his brother. By K. |
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To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order to cause dower
to be assigned to Agnes, late the wife of Thomas de Ireby, tenant in chief,
upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence. |
Oct. 31. York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause
assignment to be made to Roger le Poer and Lettice his wife for her dower
of the lands of John le Fauconer, her late husband, tenant in chief, she
having married Roger by the king's licence. |