Close Rolls, Edward III: December 1330

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 2, 1330-1333. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1898.

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'Close Rolls, Edward III: December 1330', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 2, 1330-1333, (London, 1898) pp. 175-176. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol2/pp175-176 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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December 1330

Membrane 9d.
Dec. 13.
Westminster.
Henry, bishop of Lincoln, Bartholomew de Burgherssh, knight, and John de Goldyngton, knight, acknowledge that they owe to Henry de Bello Monte 2,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Cancelled on payment.
Enrolment of agreement made between Henry, bishop of Lincoln, Sir Bartholomew de Burghersh, and John de Goldyngton, on the one part, and Sir Henry de Beaumont, on the other, whereby the latter grants that the preceding recognisance shall be cancelled upon payment of 800l. Dated at Westminster, 14 December, 4 Edward III. French.
Memorandum, that Henry de Bello Monte came into chancery at Westminster, on 19 December, and acknowledged the preceding deed.
Dec. 15.
Westminster.
To the mayor and sheriffs of London. Order to permit the friends of Hugh le Despenser, the younger, to collect his bones in the city and to carry them whither they may wish for burial, as the king, at the request of the prelates, earls, barons, and other magnates of the realm in the present parliament, has granted that Hugh's friends may collect his bones and may commit them to ecclesiastical sepulture wherever they may wish. [Fœdera.] By p.s. [4114.]
The like to the following:
The mayor and bailiffs of York.
The mayor and bailiffs of Bristol.
The mayor and bailiffs of Carlisle.
The bailiffs of Dover. [Ibid.]
Dec. 15.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Wilts. Order to cause twenty-four knights and others of his bailiwick to come before the king and his council in the octaves of St. Hilary next to inform the king concerning certain things touching him and his honour that shall be then enjoined upon them by him and his council. By K. & C.
The like to the sheriffs of the following counties:
Gloucester.
Somerset and Dorset.
Berks.
Dec. 20.
Westminster.
Laurence de Braundeston of Leicester acknowledges that he owes to Master Robert de Leycestria, parson of the church of Sibbesdon, 80l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Leicester.
Robert de Wyvill, bishop of Salisbury, Walter de Wyvill, parson of Kyngesclere church, diocese of Winchester, John de Hardushull, parson of the church of Putenham, and John de Wadenho, parson of the church of St. Ellen's, Thedelthorp, diocese of Lincoln, acknowledge that they owe to Byndus Gyly, merchant of Florence, and Asselinus Simonetti, merchant of Lucca, 480l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels and ecclesiastical goods in cos. Wilts and Lincoln.
The aforesaid Robert, Walter, John and John acknowledge that they owe to John de Oxonia of London, 'vineter,' and Richard de Rothingge, citizen and vintener of London, 725l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels and ecclesiastical goods in co. Wilts.
Cancelled on payment.
Dec. 22.
Westminster.
Thomas Sauvage of Midstede acknowledge that he owes to John de Pulteneye, citizen of London, 200 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.—Thomas de Evesham received the acknowledgment.
Cancelled on payment.
Stephen de Assheworth, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de Claveryng, knight, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.