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Nov. 4.
York. |
To the same. Order to deliver to Alesia de Lacy, countess of Lincoln
and Salisbury, the manors of Horblyng, co. Lincoln, and of Grauncestre,
co. Cambridge, which were taken into the king's hands upon the death of
Joan, late the wife of Henry de Lacy, late earl of Lincoln, who held them
in dower, and to deliver to Alesia the issues thereof from the time of Joan's
death, as the king has granted that the manors, which ought to revert to
him after Joan's death by virtue of Alesia's grant, shall remain to Alesia
for life after Joan's death. |
Nov. 2.
York. |
To Robert de Aston, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in co.
Gloucester. Order to pay to Thomas, bishop of Worcester, the arrears of
a yearly rent of five marks yearly from the manors of Yate and Ablyngton
from the time when the manors came to the king's hands, and to pay him
the said rent henceforth until further orders, as he has shewn the king that
the manors, which are in the king's hands by the forfeiture of John de
Wylyngton, a late rebel, are held of him as of the right of his church of
Worcester by homage and fealty and suit at his court of Saltmarsh twice
a year, and by the service of 5 marks, and that the aforesaid keeper has
deferred paying him the said rent, although he and his predecessors were
seised of it by the hands of the said John and of other lords of the manors
from time out of mind. |
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To the same. Like order concerning a rent of 40s. yearly from the manor
of Berewyk near Hambury in Saltmarsh, the bishop having shewn that the
manor, which came into the king's hands by the forfeiture of Roger son of
Peter Crok, a late rebel, is held of the bishop as above by socage and suit
to his hundred of Hambury twice a year, and suit at his court there from
three weeks to three weeks, and by the service of 40s. yearly. |
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To Roger Carles, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in co.
Worcester. Like order concerning a rent of 32s. 6d. from certain lands
that belonged to Thomas Blankfront, a late rebel, the bishop having shewn
that they are held of him as above by socage and suit at his hundred of
Alvechirche twice a year and at his court there from three weeks to three
weeks, and by the service of 32s. 6d. yearly. |
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Nov. 4.
York. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with the manors of Wilthorp and Swynton, and to restore
the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator
that John de Belewe and Joan his wife were jointly enfeoffed thereof in fee
tail, and that they continued their seisin until John's death, and that the
manors are held of the heir of Payn Tybetoft, tenant in chief, a minor in
the king's wardship, the manor of Wilthorp by the service of a quarter of
a knight's fee and suit of court to the manor of Benteley from three weeks
to three weeks, and the manor of Swynton by the service of a quarter of a
knight's fee. |
Nov. 3.
York. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause allowauce to be made to the prior and convent of Newburgh, in the payment of
18l. due from them to the king for the corn that belonged to Richard le
Waleys at Dunsford, which they bought of Thomas de Eyvill and Adam de
Hoperton, who were appointed by the king to sell the corn, for 20 marks,
which the prior and convent paid, on 23 October, in the 7th year of the
king's reign, to William de Melton as a loan to the king, and which William
paid to Master John de Weston, late chamberlain of Scotland, by the king's
order, the king having then granted that allowance should be made therefor
to the prior and convent in the next payments due from them to him. They
are ordered to charge the executors of the said John with this sum, and to
allow it to the said Thomas and Adam. By C. |
Nov. 4.
York. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to
Agnes, late the wife of Thomas de Ireby, mother of his heir, as next
[friend] of the heir, two parts of the manor of Embelton, co. Cumberland,
which he took into the king's hands upon the death of Thomas, and to
restore the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the
escheator that Thomas held at his death the said two parts of the king in
chief as of the honour of Cokermuth by fealty and suit at the court of
Cokermuth from three weeks to three weeks for all services, and that he
held no lands in chief as of the crown by reason whereof the custody of
his lands ought to pertain to the king, and that William, his son, is his next
heir and is aged six years at Martinmas. |
Nov. 2.
York. |
To James de Broughton, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Gloucester. Order to pay to Thomas, bishop of Worcester, the arrears
of a yearly rent of 16s. 11d., called 'Peterpenyes,' from the tenants of the
manor of Berkeleye, from the time when the manor was taken into the
king's hands, and to cause the same rent to be levied and paid to him until
further orders, as the bishop has shewn the king that he ought to receive
the said rent, and that he and his predecessors have been wont to receive
it from time out of mind from the tenants by the hands of the lord
of the manor, and that the said James has deferred paying him the
rent since he has had the custody of the manor, Maurice de Berkeleye, the
lord of the manor, having surrendered himself to the king's grace by reason
of his rebellion. |
Nov. 6.
Campsall. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with the lands of Walter de Buckton, and to restore the
issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that
Walter held nothing in chief at his death by reason whereof the custody of
his lands ought to pertain to the king. |
Nov. 4.
York. |
To Roger Carles, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in co. Salop.
Order not to intermeddle further with a messuage and a carucate of land
in Cheseworthyn and Westanescote, and to restore the issues thereof to
Sibyl, late the wife of Roger son of Thomas Gerveys of Podemore, as the
king learns by inquisition taken by the said keeper and Robert Touk that
Sibyl and her said husband were jointly enfeoffed of the messuage and land
by Thomas son of William de Strongeford, to them and to Roger's heirs,
and that the messuage and land are held of John le Straunge by the service
of 1d. and two capons yearly for all services, and that Sibyl continued her
joint-seisin thereof until the messuage and land were taken into the king's
hands because Roger was said to have adhered to the rebels. By C. |
Aug. 16.
Lessudden. |
To Roger de Swynnerton, constable of the Tower of London. Order
to release Hugh de Mortuo Mari, knight, a late contrariant, from prison in
the Tower, so that he may come to the king to make ransom, as he has
found security for his good behaviour. By p.s. [6172.] |
Nov. 6.
Conisbrough. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order to deliver John Pope, 'portour,' imprisoned in Neugate for the death of Robert Curteis, in bail to twelve
mainpernors who shall undertake to have him before the king's justices at
the first assize, as the king learns by the record and process of Henry
Spigurnel and his fellows, justices to deliver Neugate gaol, that John slew
the said Robert in self-defence and not by felony or malice aforethought. |
Nov. 12.
Tutbury. |
To the collectors of the custom of wool, hides, and wool-fells in the port
of Newcastle-on-Tyne. Order to pay to Robert de Raymes the arrears of
10l. yearly from that custom, in accordance with the king's grant to him on
26 September, in the 11th year of his reign. By C. |
Nov. 6.
Campsall. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle with the abbey of Thorneton-on-Humbre, void by the cession
of Thomas, the late abbot, in accordance with the late king's grant of 7 June,
in the 12th year of his reign, that he would claim nothing upon voidance
of the abbey beyond what William de Fortibus, late earl of Albemarle, and
his ancestors, founders and patrons of the abbey, and Edmund, the late
king's brother, and Avelina his wife claimed during voidance, because it
was found by an inquisition taken by Thomas de Normanvill, his escheator
this side Trent, that the said earls and Edmund and Avelina received no
profit from the abbey during voidance except putting a serjeant to keep the
door and another to keep the guests' hall. The escheator is to put two
serjeants there accordingly. |
Nov. 7.
Conisbrough. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to Master
John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent, in his account at the exchequer,
the sum of 25l., paid by him to Richard le Mareschal, in execution of the
king's order to pay Richard that sum for Easter term last, the king having
granted him 50l. yearly until he should cause him to be provided with
maintenance elsewhere, or until he could have his lands again, which were
destroyed by the Scotch rebels. |
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To the same. Order to cause allowance to be made to the said John for
10 marks for Easter term and 10 marks for Michaelmas term last, paid by
him to Joan de Torthorald in execution of the king' order, the king having
granted her 20 marks yearly in aid of her maintenance out of the issues of
the escheatry beyond Trent. |
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To the same. Order to allow to the said Master John for 73l. 6s. 8d.,
received in the king's chamber on 3 May last by the hands of Thomas de
Usflet, king's clerk, from the said John, keeper of the temporalities of the
bishopric of Coventry and Lichfield, by the hands of John de Bury there
paying the money out of the issues of the bishopric, by victue of the king's
letters patent under his privy seal in Master John's possession. |
Nov. 3.
York. |
To the same. Order to cause the men of the county of Northumberland
to have respite until Michaelmas next for all debts due from them, the king
having granted them such respite in consideration of the damages inflicted
upon them by the Scotch rebels. By K. |
Nov. 12.
Tutbury. |
To Robert Touk, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Derby. Order not to intermeddle further with the manor of Yevele,
and to restore the issues thereof, as it appears to the king by the tenor of
a foot of a fine lately levied before the justices of the Bench between Hugh
son of Hugh de Meignill and Joan his wife, demandants, and Hugh de
Meignill, deforciant, which the king has caused to come into chancery, that
the said Hugh de Meignill granted that the manor, which Richard Foun
then held for life of the said Hugh's inheritance, should remain after Richard's
death to the said Hugh son of Hugh and Joan his wife and the heirs of
their bodies, with remainder in default of heirs to Giles son of Hugh de
Meignill, and that this concord was made in Richard's presence and with his
consent, and that Richard made fealty in court to the said Hugh son of Hugh
and Joan, and it appears by an inquisition taken by Thomas de Burgo,
escheator this side Trent, that Richard held the manor for life, and that
he continued his seisin thereof until his death without changing his estate,
and that the manor was taken into the king's hands because it was said
that Richard adhered to Thomas, late earl of Lancaster. By pet. of C. |
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Oct. 28.
York. |
To Roger Carles and Alexander de Besford. Order not to intermeddle
further with the manor of Ruggehale, and to restore the issues thereof to
Alexander de Frivill, as it appears by inquisition taken by them that
Alexander de Frivill demised the manor to his son Baldwin for the
maintenance of himself, his wife and their children, during Alexander's
pleasure, and that Alexander seised the manor into his own hands on the
day of the Exaltation of the Cross last, and that the manor is not held in
chief, Adam de Herewynton and Roger Golafre, appointed to extend the
lands in the king's hands in co. Worcester by the forfeiture of certain
rebels, having returned, in response to the king's order issued at the suit of
the said Alexander, that it was testified before them by the sheriff of that
county that the manor was taken into the king's hands by reason of the
rebellion of the said Baldwin. |
Nov. 7.
Haddlesey. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order to deliver
to Scolastica, late the wife of Godfrey de Meaux, sister and co-heiress of
Theobald de Gayton, tenant in chief, the advowson of the church of Creton,
co. Northampton, of the yearly value of 6l., the king having assigned the
same to her as her purparty of the said Theobald's advowsons of churches. |
Nov. 7.
Haddlesey. |
To the same. Order to deliver to the said Scolastica a knight's fee in
Middelton and Colintre, co. Northampton, which John de Pateshull holds,
of the yearly value of 40s., the king having assigned the same to her as her
purparty of Theobald's knights' fees. |
Nov. 6.
Campsall. |
To Robert de Holden and Robert de Micheldevre, keeper of the lands of
John de Somery, tenant in chief. Order not to intermeddle further with
the manors of Warsop and Ekering, co. Nottingham, and to restore the issues
thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by Thomas de Burgh,
escheator this side Trent, that the said John held the aforesaid manors, with
the exception of the advowsons of the churches, for life by demise from
John de Sutton. |
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To the same. Like order concerning the manor of Dunchirche, co.
Warwick, as the king learns by inquisition taken by Master John Walewayn,
escheator beyond Trent, that the said John de Somery held the manor for
life of the inheritance of John Dunheved, and that the manor is held of the
honour of Richard's Castle by knight service. |
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To the same. Like order concerning 10l. of yearly rent in Great Barre,
as it appears by inquisition taken as above that John held the rent for life
by demise from Robert de Stepelton. |
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To the same. Like order concerning certain lands in Blakeleye, as it
appears by inquisition that John held them for life, by demise from the abbot
of Ales Owayn. |
Nov. 10.
Tutbury. |
To Stephen de Abyngdon, the king's butler, or his attorney in the port of
London. Order to deliver to the monks of St. Peter's Westminster a tun
of wine of the right prise for this year, in accordance with the grant of
Henry III. |
Nov. 2.
York. |
To the bailiffs of the city of York. Order to pay out of the ferm of the
city to William de Ros of Hamelak 75 marks for Michaelmas term last, in
accordance with the king's grant to him and his heirs of 150 marks yearly
from the ferm of that city and 150 marks from the ferm of the city of
Lincoln. |
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The like to the bailiffs of the city of Lincoln. |
Nov. 10.
Tutbury. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to the
sheriff of Lincoln 11l. 5s. 4d., paid by him to Hugh son of Hugh le
Despenser, the younger, to wit 9l. for the expenses of himself and household
from 17 October last until 25 of the same month, to wit for nine days, and
45s. 4½d. for the wages of Thomas de Borhunt, Richard de Wygemor,
John Abbot, Peter le Bule, John de Suthwyk, John de Woxebrugge,
Hugh Preest, John Bacon, and Richard de Herlyngton, whom the king
lately sent with the aforesaid Hugh to the county of Lincoln to take fat
venison during the season last past, and for the wages (sic) of the hounds
sent with them. |
Nov. 12.
Tutbury. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to
Margaret de Bilton a messuage, 80 acres of land, 2 acres of wood, and 14s.
of rent in Northdighton, as the king learns by inquisition taken by Richard
de Aldeburgh and Adam de Hoperton that William de Bilton, her late
husband, demised the tenements aforesaid to the master of the military
order of the Temple in England and to the brethren of the order at
Michaelmas, 29 Edward I., for the term of 24 years, of which term 21 years
are elapsed, and that the tenements are of Margaret's inheritance, and that
William had nothing therein except as her husband, and that they are held
of Isabella de Bello Monte, lady de Vescy, by fealty and the service of 14s. 6d.
yearly and by doing suit at her court of Northdighton from three weeks to
three weeks, and that the tenements are worth 30s. yearly in all issues.
By C. |
Nov. 11.
Tutbury. |
To John Travers, king's clerk, keeper of the lands that belonged to
certain rebels in co. Lancaster. Order to restore to John de Eland his
lands and goods in Rachedale, upon his finding mainpernors to answer to
the king at his pleasure, the said keeper having certified the king that he
took the said lands into the king's hands because it was rumoured that
John was an adherent of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, and of other
enemies of the king. |
Nov. 17.
Tutbury. |
To John le Porter of Stebbyng', keeper of certain lands in the king's
hands in co. Essex. Order to pay to Henry de Leyc[estre] and William de
Oterhampton, auditors of the accounts of the receivers, bailiffs, and keepers
of the lands and goods of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, and of other rebels,
10l. each for Michaelmas term last, the king having granted that they
should receive 20l. each yearly during their time of office from the issues of
the rebels' lands. |
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To the sheriff of Essex. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be
elected in place of William le Botyller, who is incapacitated by infirmity. |
Nov. 8.
Eckington. |
To A. archbishop of Dublin and his fellows, justices in eyre in county
Meath (Mid'). Order to supersede holding their eyre until further orders,
as the men of that county, and especially the burgesses of Droghda on the
side of Meath, will be necessarily so occupied about the pleas summoned in
the eyre that they will be unable to attend to the king's affairs, or to
their own affairs and merchandise. By p.s. [6280, 6281.] |
Nov. 13.
Tutbury. |
To John Travers, keeper of certain of the rebels' lands in co. Lancaster.
Order not to intermeddle further with the manor of Pilkyngton and
Chetham, a sixth of the manor of Barton, a seventh of the manor of
Crompton, and with the undermentioned messuages, etc., in Farneword,
Great Levre, Hunnersfeld, and Spotlond, and to restore the issues thereof
to Margery, late the wife of Roger de Pilkyngton, as the king learns by
inquisition taken by John de Lancastre and Gilbert de Sengleton that
Margery was enfeoffed jointly with her said husband, by a fine levied
before the justices of the Bench in the octaves of the Purification, in the
13th year of the king's reign, between Adam Broun of Pilkyngton and them,
of two parts of the manors of Pilkyngton and Chetham, to them and the
heirs of their bodies and by another fine levied in fifteen days from Michaelmas, in the same year, between John son of Thomas de Parva Preston and
them of a third of the aforesaid manors, and of a sixth of the manor of
Barton, and of a seventh of the manor of Crompton, to them and the heirs
of their bodies, and that the said Margery was enfeoffed jointly with her
husband of 20 acres of land in Farneword by John son of John de Levre in
the 10th year of the king's reign, and of a messuage, 10 acres of land, and a
moiety of a waste in Great Levre by Robert son of Roger de Middelton in
the fourth year of the reign, and of a messuage and an acre of land in
Hunnersfeld by Robert le Litster of Milnehouse in the 10th year of the
reign, and of a messuage and five acres of land in Spotlond by William
del Grenebothes in the 8th year of the reign, and that Margery continued
her seisin of the above from the time of the feoffments until the day when
Roger was captured for his alleged adhesion to certain of the rebels, without
changing her estate, and that the premises are held of others than the king.
By C. |
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To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to cause a coroner for that
county to be elected in place of William le Keu of Winchester, who is
incapacitated by age and infirmity. |
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Membrane 20. |
Nov. 22.
York. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be
elected in place of William le Botiller, whom the king has amoved from
office, as he is incapacitated by infirmity. |
Nov. 17.
Weston-on-Trent. |
To Robert de Holden and Robert de Micheldevre, keeper of the lands of
John de Somery, tenant in chief. Order not to intermeddle further with
the manor of Little Lynford, co. Buckingham, and to restore the issues
thereof, as Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent, has certified
the king that his sub-escheator in that county took the manor into the king's
hands, believing that the said John de Somery held it in his demesne as
of fee, whereas he held for life by demise from Thomas de Hauvill. |
Nov. 12.
Tutbury. |
To Robert de Aston, keeper of certain of the rebels' lands in co. Somerset.
Order not to intermeddle further with the hundred of Frome and with a
plot of pasture called 'Bolgh,' in that county, and to restore the issues
thereof, as Robert has certified the king that the hundred and pasture
were in the seisin of Nicholas Braunch, who enfeoffed Andrew Braunch,
his son, and Joan, his wife, daughter of John de Kyngeston, who are both
under age, thereof, and the said John, by the consent of Nicholas, held the
hundred and pasture in his hand as bailiff of Andrew and Joan, and that he
took the esplees thereof, and that the sheriff of that county took the hundred
and pasture into the king's hand by reason of the said John's rebellion,
and it appears by inquisition taken by the sheriff that Nicholas enfeoffed
Andrew and Joan, as above stated, by the king's licence in the 11th year
of the reign, and that John had no other estate therein except that of
bailiff of Andrew and Joan, and that the hundred and pasture with the
manor of Frome Braunch are held in chief by the service of a knight's fee,
and that they were taken into the king's hands as above stated. |
Nov. 23.
York. |
To the sheriff of Derby. Order to cause a coroner for that county to
be elected in place of Roger le Breton, deceased. |
Nov. 22.
York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with 21 acres of land in Middelton, co. Kent, and to
restore the issues thereof, as he has certified the king that Master Thomas
de Foughleston of Sydyngbourn, clerk, gave by charter to Walter Mokele
and Beatrice his sister the said land and a garden in Middelton and
Sydyngbourn, so that they might maintain a chantry of one chaplain celebrating in the king's chapel of Shamele in Sydyngbourn for the souls of the
kings of England and of John, clerk, of Middelton and of Petronilla his
wife, and of the faithful dead, and that the land and garden were taken
into the king's hands because Walter and Beatrice ceased to maintain the
chantry for some time; which the king does not deem a sufficient reason. |
Nov. 24.
York. |
To the sheriffs of London. As the king granted to John Launge and
Joan his wife, then damsel to queen Isabella, 80l. yearly for their lives from
the ferm of the city of London, because John brought him news of the birth
of Edward, his eldest son, and they have not obtained payment thereof
since the grant was made, and the king, on 2 June last, ordered Richard de
Hakeneye and Richard de Constantyn, then sheriffs of London, to pay to
the said John and Joan 40l. at Michaelmas following and 40l. at Easter
following, and so yearly out of the ferm of the city, and the said Richard
and Richard paid them 20l. only at Michaelmas last, the king therefore
orders the sheriffs to pay to John and Joan the remaining 20l. for that
term. |
Nov. 22.
York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order to deliver
to Lucy, late the wife of John de Somery, tenant in chief, the following of
his lands, which the king has assigned to her in dower by the assent of John
de Sutton and Margaret his wife, the eldest sister, and of Joan, late the wife
of Thomas Botetourt, the other sister, heiresses of the said John de Somery:
the manor of Neuport Paynel, co. Buckingham, of the yearly value of
56l. 18s. 4½d.; the manor of Bradefeld, co. Berks, of the yearly value of
40l. 10s. 10¼d.; the manor of Soleham, in the same county, of the yearly
value of 4l. 9s. 6½d.; certain lands in Bastendon, in the same county, of
the yearly value of 6l. 10s. 0d.; the manor of Old Swyneford, co. Worcester, of the yearly value of 9l. 18s. 8d.; certain lands in Rouleye Somery,
co. Stafford, of the yearly value of 75s. 6d.; certain lands in Prestwode in
the forest of Kynefare, in the same county, of the yearly value of 31s. 6d. |
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The like to Robert de Holden and Robert de Mucheldevre, keeper of the
lands of the said John in the king's hands. |
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To John de Kylvyngton, keeper of the castle and honour of Pykeryng.
Order to pay the usual wages for the custodies of the forest and lands pertaining to the castle and honour. |
Nov. 26.
York. |
To John de Wisham, constable of Knaresburgh castle. Order to cause
the houses of the castle and the pool and mills and palings of the parks there
to be repaired out of his ferm of the castle. |
Nov. 10.
Tutbury. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with a messuage and two virgates of land that William
Hughes held in Schulton, a messuage and 5 acres of land that Agnes and
Eustace atte Grove held, a messuage that John le Mustarder held, two
cottages that Gilbert Matyn held, a messuage that John Motesfonte held,
a messuage that Ralph le Rok held, a messuage that John le Fevre held,
a messuage that John Talebot held, a messuage that William de Culnham
held, a messuage that William Hamond held, a messuage that Thomas
Hamond held, a messuage that Henry Bonefaunt held, a messuage that
William le White held, 2 acres that Henry Chape held, a messuage that
Henry Odam held, a messuage that Robert le Prest held, a messuage that
John Ernelyn held, and a messuage that Juliana Goldhord held in
Farendon, as it was found by an inquisition taken by Richard de Rodeneye,
late escheator beyond Trent, that the aforesaid tenants left the above tenements on account of the great arrears of services therefor due, and that the
abbot of King's Beaulieu, of whom they were held, entered them as chief
lord and not in fraud of the statute of mortmain, and the king ordered the
said Richard not to intermeddle further with the tenements, which he had
taken into the king's hands believing that the abbot had acquired them
after the publication of the said statute, the present escheator having since
taken them into the king's hands upon the like grounds. |
Nov. 29.
York. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with a bovate of land in Overthorp near Warsop, co. Nottingham, and with a messuage and bovate of land, as the king learns by
inquisition taken by the escheator that Hugh Stuffyn held at his death in
his demesne as of fee of the king in chief the aforesaid bovate of the manor
of Maumesfeld as of ancient demesne by the service of 6s. 8d. yearly, and
that he held the said messuage and bovate of the inheritance of his wife by
the courtesy of England of Henry de Musters by the service of 2d. The
king wills that what has been usual according to the custom of the manor
shall be done by the keeper of the manor concerning the land and
messuage. |
Nov. 26.
York. |
To Richard de Mosleye, the king's receiver of Pontefract. Order to
allow to the prior and convent of Newburgh, in the payment of 18l. due
from them for corn that belonged to Richard le Waleys at Dunsford,
20 marks, which they paid to William de Melton as a loan to the king [as
at page 606 above.] |
Nov. 27.
York. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow the
aforesaid sum to the said receiver, and to charge the executors of John
de Weston with it. |
Nov. 8.
Eckington. (Elynton.) |
To A. archbishop of Dublin and his fellows, justices in eyre in county
Meath. Order to allow to the burgesses of Droghda on the side of Meath
respite until Midsummer for fines and amercements made before the said
justices, and to replevy to them until then the liberty of the town, and to
certify the king before Midsummer of the cause for taking the liberty into
his hands, and of the causes and amounts of the said fines and amercements,
the burgesses having prayed the king to pardon the fines and amercements
and to restore the liberty to them, as they have expended great sums
in enclosing their town and in making and repairing turrets in the wall
thereof for the protection of the town against the Scotch rebels and against
the Irish at war with the king, and for the expenses of armed men in the
king's service in Scotland and the land of Man. By p.s. [6280, 6281.] |
Nov. 1.
York. |
To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to cause a verderer for the forest
of Shirwode to be chosen in place of Robert de Rodmerthwayt, deceased. |
Nov. 29.
York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause
Walter de Trailli, son and heir of John de Trailli, tenant in chief of the
late king, to have seisin of his father's lands, as he has proved his age before
the escheator, and the king has taken his homage. By p.s. |
Dec. 1.
York. |
To the same. Order not to intermeddle further with the lands of Thomas
de Botetourt, and to restore the issues thereof, as it appears by inquisition
taken by the escheator that he held nothing in chief at his death by reason
whereof the custody of his lands ought to pertain to the king. |
Nov. 3.
York. |
To Walter de Norwyco, one of the barons of the exchequer. As the
king has granted licence to W. bishop of Exeter, his treasurer, to go to
divers parts of the realm for his and the king's affairs, the king wills that
Walter shall hold the treasurer's place during his absence from the
exchequer. By K.
[Parl. Writs.] |
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Membrane 19. |
Dec. 1.
York. |
To Robert de Aston, keeper of certain of the rebels' lands in co. Gloucester. Order to deliver to Henry de Lancastre a yearly rent of 7l. 0s. 9d.
in the manor of Munstreworth, together with the issues received therefrom
from the death of Rogo Gascelyn, as the king learns by inquisition, taken
by Adam de Herwynton and William de Bradewell and the said Robert,
that Henry granted the aforesaid rent to Rogo to hold for life for his service,
and that Rogo was seised thereof for ten years before his lands were seised
into the king's hands by reason of his forfeiture, and that Henry afterwards
made no release or other estate of the said rent to Rogo. |
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To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with a rent of 5 marks from certain tenements in the
city of Worcester, and to restore the issues thereof to John de Newenton,
chaplain, now celebrating daily for the souls of Stephen Spagard, sometime
a citizen of Worcester, and of Matilda his wife in St. Helen's, Worcester, as
the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that Stephen, five years
before the publication of the statute of mortmain, bequeathed the said
rent by his will to William de Coderugg, chaplain, predecessor of the said
John, to have to him and his successors, chaplains thus celebrating, and
that the rent is held of the prior of Worcester without doing any service
therefor, and that the escheator took the rent into the king's hands, pretending that the will had been made and the rent appropriated to the
chaplain after the publication of the said statute. |
Nov. 3.
York. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to supersede until
Easter next the demand upon Henry de Lancastre for scutage for the army
of Scotland of the 28th, 31st, and 34th years of the late king's reign. |
Dec. 3.
York. |
To Thomas Deyvill, keeper of certain of the rebels' lands in co. York.
Order to cause William, son and heir of Andrew de Kyrkeby, to have seisin
of a messuage and a carucate of land in Tochewyk, as the king learns by
inquisition taken by Richard de Aldeburgh and Adam de Hoperton that the
said Andrew held the messuage and carucate at his death of Nicholas de
Stapelton by the service of an eighth of a knight's fee, and that Nicholas
seised and held the same in wardship after Andrew's death by reason of
William's minority, and so held them until they were taken into the king's
hands with his other lands because he adhered to the rebels, and that William
is the next heir of Andrew and is of full age, the king having taken his fealty. |
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To Richard de Emeldon, keeper of the lands of certain rebels in
co. Northumberland. Order to cause the aforesaid William to have seisin
of the manors of Little Berwyk and Pykeden, as the king learns by
inquisition taken by John de Vallibus and the said Richard that Andrew de
Kyrkeby aforesaid held the manors at his death in fee of John de Evre by
the service of one knight's fee, and that John seised the manors after
Andrew's death in name of wardship by reason of William's minority,
together with the service of a rose that John de Kyrkeby ought to render
yearly to the said William for the manor of Identon, which he holds of him
by that service, and that William is the son and heir of Andrew, and is of
full age, the king having taken William's fealty for the manors and the said
service. |
Dec. 2.
York. |
To Master John de Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. As the king
learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that John de Tytheby of
Clifton acquired a messuage and a virgate of land in Clifton, Gilbert
Bateman two messuages and two virgates of land in the same town and in
Wilford, Robert le Fisshere a messuage and a virgate of land in Wilford,
Robert le Serjaunt a messuage and a bovate of land in the same town, and
Simon le Fisshere a messuage and a bovate of land in the same town, from
Gervase de Clifton in fee, as parcels of the manor of Clifton and Wilford,
and that Gervase holds the manor of Thomas de Veer and Agnes his wife
as of the honour of Peverel and not of the king in chief, the king orders the
escheator not to intermeddle further with the said tenements, and to restore
the issues thereof, the escheator having taken them into the king's hands
under the belief that Gervase held the manor in chief, and that the tenements
had been acquired from Gervase without the king's licence. |
Nov. 16.
York. |
To the same. Order not to intermeddle further with the following tenements in Farendon, which the king ordered Richard de Rodeneye, late
escheator beyond Trent, not to intermeddle further with, as it was found
by inquisition taken by him that they had been acquired long before the
publication of the state of mortmain from the persons named below by
the predecessors of the abbot of King's Beaulieu: 5 messuages and an
acre of land from Henry Wale; 6 acres of land from William Manyman;
2 messuages, 2 virgates of land, and 12s. of rent from Robert atte Cote;
2 messuages and 2 acres of land from William le Golsmyt; 2 acres from
Richard le Walkare; a messuage and 2s. of rent from Ralph atte Forde;
2 acres from Henry de Stanford; a messuage from Richard and Nicholas
atte Gayhole; a messuage and an acre of land from Laurence and Felicia
les Carpenters; a messuage from Adam le Fullare; a messuage from Ralph
le Goldsmyth; a messuage and 30 cottages from John Ciffred; a messuage from Walter de Ruycote; a messuage from John de Anyce; a
messuage from Robert Pynchon; a messuage from John Crips; a messuage
from William de Chiselden; the present escheator having taken them into
the king's hands under the belief that they were acquired after the publication of the said statute. |
Nov. 30.
York. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to
Brian, brother of John de Thornhull, a messuage in Thor[n]hull, and
the issues thereof from the time when it was taken into the king's hands
by reason of John's death, taking Brian's fealty for the same, as the king
learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that John at his death held the
messuage in fee tail to him and Brian and to the heirs of John, as of the
honour of Pontefract by the service of an eighth of a knight's fee and the
service of 4s. of yearly rent, and by suit at the court of the honour from
three weeks to three weeks. |
