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Dec. 11. Haddlesey. |
To Thomas de Eyvill, keeper of the contrariants' lands in co. York.
Order not to intermeddle further with the manor of Hornyngton, and to
restore the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by John
de Donecastre and Adam de Hoperton that Peter de Rither gave the manor
to Robert de Rither, deceased, and Matilda, his wife, and that they continued their seisin thereof until it was taken into the king's hands because
Robert adhered to certain contrariants, and that it is not held of the king. |
Dec. 10. Haddlesey. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. As the escheator
has certified the king that his sub-escheator in co. Worcester, by virtue
of the king's writ to take into his hands the lands of rebels, believing
that Roger de Mortuo Mari of Wygemor, who then held a part of the
manors of Norton and Bremesgrave, was seised of these manors entirely,
whereas Margaret, late the wife of Edmund de Mortuo Mari, held 100l. of
yearly rent thereof in name of dower of the dotation of the said Edmund,
impeded Margaret concerning the receipt of that rent, but did not amove
her therefrom, the king orders the escheator to amove such impediment. |
Dec. 12. Haddlesey. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with two parts of the manor of Bustard Thorp and with
two parts of a messuage and four bovates of land in Middelthorp, and to
restore the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the
escheator that John Bustard and Matilda his wife were enfeoffed jointly
of the above, to them and the heirs of their bodies, and that Matilda continued her seisin jointly with John until his death, and that the premises
are held of others than the king. |
Dec. 4. York. |
To John le Porter, keeper of the lands of certain rebels in co. Essex.
Order to deliver to William Gernet his lands and goods in Haveryng, in
that county, upon his finding security to answer to the king if the king will
speak against him, as the keeper has certified the king that William's lands
and goods were taken into the king's hands by Geoffrey Dode because
William is the brother of Henry Gernet, who adhered to John Joce, knight,
an adherent of Bartholomew de Badelesmere. |
Dec. 11. Haddlesey. |
To the chancellor and treasurer of Ireland. Order to cause the payment
and customs levied on foreign merchants in the late king's time and in the
present king's time, a list whereof is given, to be levied as they were
before they ceased by virtue of certain ordinances, which ordinances are
now annulled, and to cause answer to be made to the king at the exchequer's
of Dublin for the money thence received. By K.
[Parl. Writs.] |
Dec. 16. Haddlesey. |
To Nicholas de Wedergrave, keeper of the temporalities of the abbey of
Glastonbury. Order to cause the monks, ministers, and other servants of
the abbey to have their due maintenance and yearly allowances, and to
cause men having corrodies in the abbey to receive their corrodies out of
the issues of the abbey during the voidance. By C. |
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Membrane 18. |
Dec. 1. York. |
To Robert de Aston, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in co.
Gloucester. Order not to intermeddle further with a messuage and a
carucate of land in Acton Turvill, in that county, and to restore the issues
thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by John de Hampton and
William de Brocworth, that Richard de Turbevill granted the messuage and
carucate to William de Arches and Amice his wife, and to the heirs of their
bodies, on 20 September, in the 20th year of the late king's reign, and that
Amice was seised from that time with the aforesaid William for three years,
and that she continued her seisin thereof after William's death until
28 December, in the 15th year of the king's reign, when the messuage and
land was taken into the king's hands by the forfeiture of Rogo Gacelyn,
her second husband, and that the messuage and land are held of Edmund,
earl of Arundel, by knight service, and are worth 4l. 13s. 1d. yearly, and
that they have been in the king's hands from the said 28 September (sic),
and that Rogo had nothing therein except as husband of Amice. |
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To Robert de Hungerford, keeper, etc., in co. Berks, etc. Like order
concerning a messuage and a carucate of land in Esthenrethe, in the said
county, and to restore the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition
taken by Master Robert de Ayleston, the said keeper, and Master Elias de
Sancto Albano, that Rogo Gacelyn and Amice his wife were enfeoffed of the
messuage and carucate jointly by William Gacelyn and by fine levied in the
king's court, in the second year of the king's reign, to them and the heirs of
their bodies, with remainder to William de Arches and the heirs of his body,
and that the messuage and land are held of Henry Husee by the service of
half a knight's fee, and are worth yearly 9l., and that Amice continued her
seisin thereof with Rogo until 10 March, in the 15th year of the king's
reign, when the messuage and land was taken into the king's hands for
Rogo's rebellion. |
Dec. 13. Haddlesey. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be
elected in place of William de Hou, deceased. |
Dec. 15. Haddlesey. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to acquit John de
Cherleton, citizen of London, of an amercement of 20s. because he did not
come before the justices in eyre at the Tower of London by reason of the
common summons then made before the justices in the eyre, as he was
engaged in the king's service on the morrow of St. Hilary, in the 14th year
of the king's reign, so that he could not appear before the justices on that
day. By K. |
Dec. 15. Haddlesey. |
To Walter de Norwyco. Whereas the king is bound to Siglaf Suysse,
burgess and merchant of Lynn, for 20 lasts of Norway herrings, price
73s. 4d. a last, bought from him for the munition of the king's castles and
towns in Scotland, amounting to 73l. 6s. 8d., as appears by a bill under the
seal of the office of chamberlain of Scotland made on 2 April, in the third
year of the king's reign, and Siglaf lately suggested to the king that certain
sub-taxors and collectors of the eighteenth from laymen in the county of
Norfolk had concealed a considerable sum of the said eighteenth, and
besought the king that if they were convicted of such concealment at his
prosecution in the king's name, the king would cause payment to be made
to him of the above sum out of the money coming to the king in this behalf,
and he has now given the king to understand that the said sub-collectors
and collectors have been convicted before the said Walter and his fellows,
the king's late justices to enquire into this matter, of concealing 52l., and
that they ought to pay to the king for their fines and amercements in this
behalf 20l.; the king, at the request of Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke, orders Walter to pay Siglaf the said 73l. 6s. 8d. out of the above
52l. and 20l. By K. |
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To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause all those
who are charged in the estreats with the said 52l. and 20l. to be discharged
of the aforesaid 73l. 6s. 8d. By K. |
Dec. 10. Haddlesey. |
To William David, receiver of the issues of certain castles and lands in
the king's hands. Order to pay to Simon de Balderston, one of the auditors
of the accounts of the receivers, bailiffs, and keepers of the lands and goods
that belonged to Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, and to other rebels and to
others in divers counties and in Wales, 12 marks 6s. 8d. for Michaelmas
term last, the king having granted him 25 marks yearly for so long as he
shall have the aforesaid office. |
Nov. 4. York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with a messuage and 10 acres of land in Asshele, co.
Stafford, and to restore the issues thereof to Sibyl, late the wife of Roger
son of Thomas Gerveys, as the king learns by inquisition taken by Robert
Touk and Roger Carles that Sibyl was enfeoffed jointly with her said
husband of the said messuage and land, with the reversion of a moiety of a
messuage that Richard le Coupare and Emma his wife hold for life in that town,
by Thomas Gerveys of Podemor, to have and to hold to them and to Roger's
heirs, and that the messuage and land are held of Walter de Beysyn by the
service of 12d. yearly, and that Sibyl continued her joint seisin of the messuage and land until they were taken into the king's hands by reason of the
alleged adherence of Roger to certain rebels. |
Dec. 19. Haddlesey. |
To John le Porter, keeper of the lands that belonged to certain rebels in
co. Essex. As the king learns by inquisition taken by John de Dovre and
the said keeper that Elizabeth, late the wife of John Breaunzoun, was
enfeoffed jointly with her said husband of the manor of Westthurrok, in the
said county, by fine levied before the justices of the Bench, and that she
continued her joint-seisin thereof with the aforesaid John until his death,
and after his death until she was married to John Joce, deceased, and
afterwards with him until the king caused his lands and goods to be
taken into his hands because he was said to have adhered to certain rebels,
and that the manor is held of the earl of Richmond by knight service, and
that Elizabeth held in dower of the king's assignment a third of the manor
of Alvithele and a third of the manor of Westthorndon of the inheritance
of John de Breaunzoun, and that the manor aforesaid together with the
dower above-named were taken into the king's hands by reason of the said
trespass of John Joce, the king orders the keeper not to intermeddle further
with the manor and dower, and to restore to Elizabeth any issues received
therefrom since the death of John Joce. |
Dec. 4. York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order to deliver
to Hugh le Despenser, the younger, the king's stud and all the king's stock
(instaurum) and all other goods in the castles, manors, and lands of Breghenen, Haye, Huntyngton, Cantrecelyf, Talgarth, Bleneleveny, and Pen
kethelyn, so that Hugh may answer therefor to the king, the king having
committed to Hugh the custody of the aforesaid castles, manors, and lands.
[Parl. Writs.] By K. |
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To John de Sygeston. Order to deliver to Hugh the king's stud, stock,
and goods in the castles and towns of Huntyngton and La Haye. [Ibid.] |
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To Richard le Mareschal. Order to deliver to Hugh the king's stud,
stock, and goods in the lands of Cantrecelyf and Talgarth. [Ibid.] |
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To John de Dene. Order to deliver to Hugh the king's stud, etc., in
the castles and lands of Blenleveny and Penkethely. [Ibid.] |
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To Robert de Moreby. Order to deliver to Hugh the king's stud, etc.,
in the castle, town, and lands of Breghenen. [Ibid.] |
Dec. 20. Haddlesey. |
To Roger Carles, keeper of the manor of Whelbatch, or to him who
supplies his place. Order not to intermeddle further with the manor, and
to restore the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by
Philip de Say and Henry de Hambury that the manor is of the inheritance
of Matilda, late the wife of William Wyne, and that it was taken into his
hands because William adhered to the rebels, and that William died in the
king's faith and peace, and that the manor is not held of the king, and that
William and Matilda held the manor when it was taken into the king's
hands of her inheritance and not otherwise. |
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To John de Felton, keeper of the manor of Hodynet and of the town of
Moston, or to him who supplies his place. Like order concerning the said
manor and town, the manor being, according to the inquisition, held of the
king. |
Dec. 20. Haddlesey. |
To Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with a messuage, 13 carucates and 2 bovates of land of the
prior of Bridelington in Bridelington and Eston, and with the prior's
manors of Skyrlington and Little Kelk, and with the site of the priory,
taking from the prior security to answer to the king before Easter next for
what pertains to the king by reason of the late voidance of the priory, the
escheator having certified the king that the said manors are held of the king
in chief as of the honour of Albemarle, and that the site of the monastery
with the messuage and land aforesaid are held of the heir of Thomas de
Caylli, a minor in the king's wardship, and that the priory is void by the
cession of brother Peter de Wyverthorp, the late prior, and that brother
Robert de Scardeburgh is now appointed prior, and that the escheator took
a simple seisin in the king's name in the manors, site, messuage, and lands
aforesaid until the prior should do what is due to the king for the premises.
The king makes this order as the prior holds the lands aforesaid in frankalmoin, as appears by the deeds of the feoffors and the king's confirmation
thereof, and the prior has asserted that the patron of the priory has nothing
in the priory in time of voidance. |
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To the sheriff of Essex. Order to cause a verderer for the forest of
Essex to be elected in place of Walter de Halifeld, deceased. |
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To the sheriff of Buckingham. Order to release Henry de Exminstre
and William atte Burgh from prison at Aylesbury upon their finding mainpernors to answer to the king, the sheriff having certified that they were
taken by Philip de Aylesbury, the late sheriff, and were imprisoned because
they acknowledged that they were with Otto de Bodrigan, knight, an
adherent of the late rebels, as the king does not wish to keep them in prison
any longer, especially as he has remitted to Otto all actions by reasons of
his adherence to the rebels and has restored his lands to him. |
Dec. 28. York. |
To James de Broughton, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Gloucester. Order to deliver to Adam Martel, a late rebel, his lands
and the issues thereof, as Simon de Dryby, formerly keeper of the aforesaid
lands, died before he had executed the king's order of 13 July last to this
effect. |
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Membrane 17. |
Dec. 20. Haddlesey. |
To the bailiff of Penreth. Order to deliver to Adam le fitz Brice de
Neuby a messuage, a toft, and 2 bovates of land in Penreth, and the issues
of the same, the bailiff having certified that the lands were taken into the
king's hands because Adam slew Thomas del Grene, of whose death he was
accused, as Thomas de Burgh, escheator this side Trent, has found by
inquisition taken by order of the king, who had pardoned Adam the suit of
his peace for the said death, that Adam was not outlawed or convicted in
any other manner by reason of the aforesaid felony. |
Dec. 27. York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to
intermeddle further with the custody of the gate of the abbey of Thorneton
on-Humbre and of the guests' hall there, for which the king lately ordered
him to appoint two men during the late voidance of the abbey by the
cession of Thomas, the late abbot, as the king has taken the fealty of
brother William de Gresseby, canon of the same house, elected abbot of the
same, and confirmed by H. bishop of Lincoln, the diocesan. By K. |
Dec. 22. Haddlesey. |
To William Davy, the king's receiver of Leicester. Order to pay to the
abbess and convent of Préaux (de Pratell') in Normandy the arrears of
100s. and 20d. from the time when the town of Leicester was taken into
the king's hands, as the king learns by inquisition taken by Roger Beler
that the abbess and convent and their predecessors have been wont to
receive the above rent from the time when the charter of Edmund, late earl
of Leicester, was made to them for payment of that sum for a yearly alms
by the reeve or receiver of Leicester, until the town of Leicester came to
the king's hands by the forfeiture of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster.
By pet. of C. |
Dec. 30. York. |
To John de Kilvyngton, keeper of the castle of Pikering. Order to
cause the houses within the castle to be repaired. |
Dec. 17. Haddlesey. |
To Edmund, earl of Arundel, justice of Wales, or to him who supplies
his place. Order to call before him Adam de Whetenhale, chamberlain of
North Wales, and Eygnon ap Yevan Birias of Beaumaris, in case the
chamberlain refuse to execute the king's late order to restore to Eygnon his
goods, or to make due compensation to him for the same, and to hear their
reasons, and to cause justice to be done to Eygnon in this behalf, the king
having made the said order because he learned by inquisition taken by the
justice that Eygnon has been faithful to the king at all times, and that he
never adhered to the king's contrariants in North Wales or elsewhere, and
that when he was lately arrested and imprisoned at the procurement of
certain of his enemies, the aforesaid chamberlain caused goods and chattels
of his to the value of 232l. 16s. 7d. to be taken and eloigned, and that the
chamberlain sold them, and it is unknown in whose hands they are.
By p.s. [6314.] |
Dec. 30. York. |
To the chamberlain of Kaernarvan. Whereas the king, on 20 April, in the
15th year of his reign, granted to Master Robert de Glasham, in consideration of his good service, the lands that belonged to Yerward de la Chaumbre,
a rebel, in Dynbegh in Wales, which Yerward had of the gift of Thomas,
late earl of Lancaster, and which came to the king's hands as escheats by
Yerward's forfeiture, to have and to hold to Robert for life by the same
services as the lands were held by before they came to the king's hands, as
of the value of 10l. of land yearly, with provision that Robert should pay
any excess over that value into the king's exchequer at Caernarvan yearly, as
contained in the king's letters patent, and afterwards, on 9 July following, the
king granted to Hugh le Despenser, earl of Winchester, the castle, town,
manor, and honour of Denebergh, and the cantreds of Ros and Reyewynok, and
the commote of Dynmael in Wales, which belonged to Henry de Lacy, late earl
of Lincoln, and which came to the king's hands by the death of Thomas, late
earl of Lancaster, tenant thereof, and which Alesia de Lacy, daughter and
heiress of Henry and wife of Thomas, released to the king; the king therefore orders the chamberlain to receive from Robert such excess, if there by
any, from the said 20 April until 9 July, and to discharge him thereof from
the latter date, as the king wills that Robert shall be intendent to the
said Hugh from that date for all services and other things due from the
said lands. |
Dec. 27. York. |
To Gilbert Talebot. Order not to molest or aggrieve Aymer de Valencia,
earl of Pembroke, or those who were with him when he caused victuals and
other goods found in certain of Gilbert's manors in cos. Gloucester and
Hereford, and certain goods of Gilbert's tenants of the same manors adhering
to Gilbert when he adhered to the contrariants, which the earl of Pembroke
caused to be taken to Goodrich Castle (Castrum Godriz) for the munition
of the same against the contrariants, and when the earl caused Gilbert's
fish-ponds in the said manors to be fished, by reason of the acts aforesaid,
the king understanding that Gilbert is endeavouring to cause some of the
men who were with the earl to be indicted for the above acts and to be taken
and imprisoned by the sheriffs of those counties and their bailiffs, as the
king wills that those who were with him in restraining the malice of the
contrariants ought not to be aggrieved for the grievances inflicted by them
upon the contrariants. By K. |
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To the sheriff of Gloucester and Hereford. Order not to molest or
aggrieve the earl or his men by reason of the aforesaid acts. By K. |
Dec. 30. York. |
To Thomas Deyvill, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in co. York.
Order to cause dower to be assigned of the king's grace to Matilda, late the
wife of Robert de Ryther, of the said Robert's lands which were taken into
the king's hands because he adhered to the rebels, and which are still in the
king's hands because the ransom for his life and lands made with the king
is unpaid. By p.s. |
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To Robert de Stok, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Oxford. Order not to intermeddle further with the manor of Broghton,
and to restore the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by
Richard Damory, Adam de Brom, and John de Trillowe, that John de
Broghton held the manor at his death in socage of Robert de Wykham, to
wit by the service of 1d. yearly, and not of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, and
that the said earl, claiming the custody of the manor by reason of the
minority of John, son and heir of the said John, unjustly entered the manor
by force and arms by Robert de Holand and others appointed for this
purpose by the earl's letters at Michaelmas, in the 9th year of the king's
reign, and thus occupied the manor until Thursday after St. Gregory, in the
15th year, when it was taken into the king's hands by John de Brompton,
then sheriff of that county, by the forfeiture of the earl, and that the manor
is in the king's hands for this reason and for no other, and that it is worth
yearly in all issues 60l. |
Dec. 31. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to receive an
attorney of Roger de Chaundos, sheriff of Hereford, to make account for him
before them for the issues of his bailiwick on the morrow of the Purification,
as Roger cannot come to them on that day, because it will be necessary for
him to intend the bringing of men-at-arms to be chosen in that county at
the said feast to the king at York. |
Dec. 20. Haddlesey. |
To Robert de Aston, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in the
county of Gloucester. Order to amove the king's hands from Peter de
Monte Forti's manor of Hildesleye in that county, and to restore the issues
thereof to him, the said Robert having certified the king that the sheriff of
Gloucester took the manor into the king's hands and delivered it by the
king's order to John de Langeley, John de Hampton, and the said Robert,
as the sheriff has now certified that the manor belonged to the said Peter
by the gift of John Lynet, and that it was taken into the king's hands
because Henry Lynet, a contrariant and an adherent of Roger Damory,
entered the manor by force and arms at the time of the disturbance between
the king and certain men of the realm, because Peter would not adhere to
him and other rebels in their rebellion, and that Henry held the manor thus
occupied until the sheriff took it into the king's hands. |
Dec. 31. York. |
To Master John Walewayn, escheator beyond Trent. Order to assign to
Walter de Osgodeby and Matilda his wife, late the wife of John de Ebor[aco],
tenant in chief, her dower of the lands of the said John. |
Dec. 30. York. |
To Thomas de Eyvylle, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. York. Order to restore to Roger Cursoun, a late adherent of Thomas,
earl of Lancaster, and of other rebels, his lands, as he has made fine with the
king for his ransom, and has found security for payment of the fine at
Whitsuntide next, and for his good behaviour. By p.s. [6328.] |
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To Robert de Stok, keeper of certain lands in the king's hands in
co. Bedford. Order to restore to Hugh de Mortuo Mari, knight, a late
rebel, his lands, as he has made fine with the king to save his life and lands,
and has found security for payment of the fine and for his good behaviour.
[Parl. Writs.] By p.s. [6324.] |
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The like to Robert de Hungerford, keeper, etc., in co. Berks; Roger
Carles, keeper, etc., in cos. Salop and Worcester; the justiciary of Ireland,
or him who supplies his place; and Walter de la Pulle, escheator of Ireland.
[Ibid.] |
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Membrane 16. |
Dec. 30. York. |
To the prior of Tynemuth. Order to cause a sufficient garrison of
fencible men, both men-at-arms and footmen, to be retained in the priory
for the protection thereof, not permitting the garrison to leave the priory
or any of them to go outside the same, as the prior has the keeping of the
priory at his peril. |
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To David de Strabolgi, earl of Athole. Order not to cause any of the
garrison of the aforesaid priory to come before him outside the priory by
reason of his appointment to array all the fencible horsemen and footmen
in. co. Northumberland between sixteen and sixty years of age, and to
permit the prior and others of the garrison to leave the priory to make
provision of victuals and other necessaries and to return to the same without molestation, and to counsel and aid the prior in keeping the priory.
By C. |
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To the sheriff of Northumberland. Order not to molest the prior and
garrison aforesaid by virtue of the order of the said David to take the prior
and others of the garrison and to arrest the prior's liberty and lands and
goods and the lands and goods of the others, as the king learns from the
prior that David has given the sheriff orders to this effect without expressing any reason for the same; taking from the prior and the others
security to answer to the king if the said David or others will speak against
them in the king's name for any disobedience in this behalf. |