Close Rolls, Edward III: September 1332

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: September 1332', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 2, 1330-1333, (London, 1898) pp. 595-604. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol2/pp595-604 [accessed 23 April 2024]

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September 1332

Sept. 2.
Northampton.
William Hathewy acknowledges that he owes to Roger de Burghull 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Gloucester.—Master Robert de Stretford received the acknowledgment.
Sept. 3.
Northampton.
To the sheriff of Rutland. Order to supersede until further orders the promulgation of the exigent and waiving of Alice, late the wife of John de Folevill of Ty, who was placed in exigent in that county to be waived because she did not appear before the justices of oyer and terminer in that county to answer for certain felonies whereof she was indicted, as the sheriff of Lincoln has certified the king in chancery that Alice was delivered to him at Staunford in the king's presence, when he was last there, by Ralph de Nevill, steward of the king's household, and by Geoffrey le Scrop, to be kept safely in prison until further orders, and that she has been imprisoned hitherto in Lincoln castle.
Sept. 2.
Northampton.
To the collectors of the new and old customs in the port of Lenne. James Nicholas and Bartholomew Bardi and their fellows, merchants of the society of the Bardi of Florence, have shewn the king that whereas they lately bought 31 sacks of wool in Scotland by certain of their attorneys, in order to take them thence to Sluys (Lescluses) in Flanders, and the wool was captured at sea by certain malefactors and taken to Lenne, and was there arrested by the said collectors because the sacks bore the seal of the said merchants, and that although the merchants are prepared to prove, if necessary, that the wool belongs to them and have sued the collectors for delivery thereof, the collectors have nevertheless delayed delivering it for certain feigned and unreasonable causes, wherefore the merchants have besought the king to provide a remedy: the king therefore orders the collectors to deliver the said 31 sacks to them, upon their finding security to answer to the king or to others having right to the wool for the wool or its price, and to certify the king of the said security and of their proceedings in this matter, so conducting themselves that it may not be necessary for the merchants to come again to the king in this matter.
To the mayor, bailiffs and approved men of the town of Lenne. Order not to hinder the said collectors from delivering the wool to the said merchants, but to aid them when they shall be requested by the merchants to do so.
Aug. 19.
Kidderminster.
To the prior and convent of Holy Trinity, London. Order to grant to John de Elton the pension due from them to one of the king's clerks by reason of the new creation of the prior, as the king wills that John shall have the pension, although he lately ordered them to confer it upon John de Westmancote, which order has not been executed. By p.s. [5710.]
Membrane 14d.
Sept. 3.
Northampton.
To the consuls, echevins, and community of Sluys (Lescluse) in Flanders. Certain men of their part have informed the king that malefactors of his realm have burnt a ship of their parts, laden with divers merchandise, on the sea near Baumburgh; as this deed did not proceed from the king's will, he informs them that he will inquire into this matter, and will cause such justice to be done that they ought not to be troubled or aggrieved concerning the premises.
Sept. 3.
Northampton.
To the bailiffs of Great Yarmouth. The merchants of the society of the Bardi of Florence have shewn the king that whereas they lately placed 30 sarplers of wool, and certain merchants of Bruges in Flanders placed 42 sarplers of wool in a certain ship of Lambinus del Excluses of Flanders in the kingdom of Scotland in order to take them to Flanders, and set their seal upon the sarplers, certain mariners of the realm despoiled the ship whilst sailing between Scotland and Flanders of the said wool, and took it to the said town and landed it there, removing the seals, and the wool is still there, wherefore they have besought the king to provide a remedy for them and for the merchants of Bruges: the king therefore orders the bailiffs to cause the wool to be arrested in whose hands soever it may be found, and to cause it to be kept safely until further orders, and to inform himself about the robbery and the eloigning of the wool, if eloigned, and of its value, and to certify the king thereof without delay. By C.
Sept. 10.
Westminster.
John de Tychebourn and William le Wahit acknowledge that they owe to John, bishop of Ely, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Southampton.
William le Wahit acknowledges that he owes to John, bishop of Ely, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Southampton.
Joan la Forestere acknowledges that she owes to Peter de Sancto Johanne, clerk, 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of her lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Geoffrey son of Alexander Maynard of Suthwalsham of co. Norfolk, and Robert de Burgh of Thornham Pilkot of co. Suffolk acknowledge that they owe to Hugh le Bevere, citizen and vintner of London, 16l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Aug. 11.
Wigmore.
Baldwin de Frivill, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Nicholas de Fontibus, chaplain, 50s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Warwick.
Enrolment of release by Peter Lambin, son and heir of Stephen Lambyn, citizen (civis) of London, to John de Mockyng, citizen and fishmonger of London, of his right in all the lands that formerly belonged to Stephen, which John holds in co. Surrey, and in the lands and rents that formerly belonged to John de Honylane, which the said John de Mockyng holds in that county. He also releases all actions that he may have against him by reason of any recognisance made to him by John de Honylane or for any other reason. Witnesses: Roger de Depham, John de Shirbourn, John le Leche, John Turk, John Horn, Richard de Lambeth, William de Wollee, clerk. Dated at London, on Friday after St. Bartholomew, 6 Edward III.
Memorandum, that Peter came into chancery at Westminster, on 10 September, and acknowledged the preceding deed.
Sept. 11.
Westminster.
John de Freingham acknowledges that he owes to John son of Alexander de Huntington 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Sept. 12.
Westminster.
Isabella de Castelacre came before the king, on Friday after the Nativity of St. Mary, and sought to replevy her land in Lamhith, which was taken into the king's hands for her default before the justices of the Bench against Thomas de Shenholte. This is signified to the justices.
Sept. 11.
Westminster.
William atte Vyneye and John his brother acknowledge that they owe to John de Ifeld, knight, 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Enrolment of grant by John le Blount, knight, lord of Little Sheperugge, to Peter de Seint Johan, clerk, of 4l. of yearly rent for life from the manor of Sheperugge. Dated at London, on 11 September, 6 Edward III.
French.
Memorandum, that the said John came into chancery at Westminster, on 11 September, and acknowledged the preceding deed.
Sept. 12.
Westminster.
Robert, bishop of Salisbury, acknowledges that he owes to Henry Burry, citizen of New Sarum, 707l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Wilts.
Cancelled on payment.
Sept. 13.
Westminster.
Henry son of Waresius de Valoyns, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Thomas son of Robert Dod of Faversham, 40 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Richard Heryg of Maunelde acknowledges that he owes to Richard Haumond of Maunelde 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Sussex.
Sept. 10.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Kent. Order to cause proclamation to be made, immediately upon sight of these presents, that all who have complaints or actions against John, duke of Brabant, or any of his power shall be at Westminster on the morrow of St. Andrew next, with their letters and evidences to inform those to be deputed by the king concerning their rights and actions, and to do and receive what may then be ordained, as the king has prorogued the day previously appointed by him for this purpose [as at page 570 above], because the duke was hindered by wars and other impediments from sending envoys at the day formerly fixed, and he has asked that it might be prorogued until the said feast. By K.
The like to all the sheriffs of England.
To John, duke of Brabant. Notification of the alteration of the date as aforesaid, and requesting him to send envoys at the prorogued date. By K.
Sept. 14.
Sheen.
William de Haukesworth came before the king, on the present Monday the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, and sought to replevy to John de Denum, knight, and Katherine, his wife, their land in Esthaytfeld, which was taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against Robert son of Peter Mounceus of Esthaytfeld. This is signified to the justices.
Sept. 12.
Westminster.
To William de Clynton, constable of Dover Castle and warden of the Cinque Ports, or to him who supplies his place in the port of Dover. Order to permit the prior of Montacute, who is going to parts beyond sea to his chapter-general by the king's licence, to cross from that port with his men, horses and equipments and 10l. for his expenses. By K.
Sept. 15.
Westminster.
Master Walter de Beurley, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to Master Henry de Clif, clerk, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by John de Sancto Paulo, one of the executors of Henry's will.
Enrolment of release by Henry de Kersebrok to Henry, earl of Lancaster, and to William Baret of his right in the manor of Passenham, co. Northampton, with the members of Deneshangre, Poukesleye and Stonystretford, as the earl is tenant of right of the manor and has granted it to William for life, with reversion to himself and his heirs. Witnesses: Sir William Trussel, the father, Sir William Vahghan, then sheriff of Surrey and Sussex; Sir Henry de Osevill; John de Hegham; John de Frelond. Dated at London, on Monday the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 6 Edward III. French.
Memorandum, that Henry de Kersebrok came into chancery at Westminster, on 16 September, and acknowledged the preceding deed.
Sept. 17.
Canterbury.
John de Cheverestone, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John, earl of Cornwall, 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Devon.
Roger de Loudham of Heryngflet acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Grey of Codenoure 400l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Suffolk.
Enrolment of an indenture between William Lengleis and Henry Chaufcire of Acom testifying that Henry has demised to William his bailiwick of Plumpton at ferm, for 46s. 8d. for so long as the bailiwick shall be in Henry's hands, to be paid at Henry's house at Acom, near York, the term beginning at Whitsuntide, 1333. Dated at London, on 15 September, 6 Edward III. French.
Memorandum, that Henry and William came into chancery at Westminster, on 18 September, and acknowledged the preceding indenture.
Membrane 13d.
Aug. 18.
Kidderminster.
To S. archbishop of Canterbury. Order not to molest the archbishop of York, who is coming to the parliament, summoned at Westminster on the morrow of the Nativity of St. Mary next, by the king's order, or his men by reason of the carrying of his cross before him in the province of Canterbury whilst attending the parliament, as it was ordained in the late king's time, for the pacification of the disputes between the archbishop of Canterbury's predecessor and William, archbishop of York, concerning the carrying of their crosses in each other's provinces, that the two archbishops should carry their crosses before them in each other's province when attending parliament. By p.s. [5708.]
Sept. 12.
Westminster.
To Richard de Grey. Whereas the king lately ordered him to send to him in chancery without delay all the indictments made before him and his fellows, keepers of co. Derby and justices of oyer and terminer there, concerning the felonies and trespasses whereof Philip de Turvill, John de Kenardeseye, John Clarel, Richard de Haveryng, William de Leicestria and Nicholas Teynturel, canons of St. Chad's church, Lichfield, and Master Gilbert de Brewera, supplying the place of the dean of that church, are indicted, and Richard de Grey sent the indictments into chancery, and the king afterwards remitted them to him sub pede sigilli, ordering him to cause to be done in that matter what ought to be done according to the law of the realm and the form of the commission made thereupon to Richard and his said fellows: as it has been ordained in the present parliament at Westminster that all indictments made before Richard and his fellows, both in the said county and in co. Nottingham, shall be sent before the king and determined there, the king orders Richard to send all the said indictments and all other indictments of felonies and trespasses concerning the said men to him before the quinzaine of Michaelmas next, and to supersede execution upon the said indictments and the admission of new indictments by reason of the king's commission aforesaid. By C.
Sept. 17.
Westminster.
Maurice le Bruyn, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Ralph de Sancto Laudo, knight, 80l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Sept. 14.
Westminster.
Henry Gernet and Adam Ches acknowledge that they owe to Hugh de Sancto Johanne 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Essex.
John Peyforer acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Lincoln 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Thomas son of Henry de Gloucestria of London acknowledges that he owes to Henry de Gloucestria of London 60l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Middlesex.
Notice of payment of 12l., acknowledged by Robert de la Hide, parson of St. Mary's Wolnoth, London, executor of Henry's will.
Sept. 14.
Westminster.
Agnes, late the wife of Robert Gerard of Derteford, came before the king on the present Monday the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, and sought to replevy her land in Derteford, which was taken into the king's hand for her default before the justices of the Bench against Joan, late the wife of Richard Russel. This is signified to the justices.
Hugh son and heir of John de Sancto Johanne of Basyng, tenant of the lands that belonged to the said John, puts in his place Robert de Kelesi and John de Shirefeld to defend the execution of a recognisance for 60l. made by the said John in the late king's chancery to Cambinus Fulberti of Florence.
Sept. 15.
Westminster.
Geoffrey Hogheles acknowledges that he owes to James Nicholas and his fellows, merchants of the society of the Bardi of Florence, 100s.: to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Southampton.
Sept. 19.
Westminster.
Richard son of William de Chele of Goseberkirk acknowledges that he owes to Adam de Walsoken of Berughby 25 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Robert son of Robert de Wykham, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de Broghton, 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Oxford.
Richard de Betoigne of London puts in his place John de Evesham, clerk, and Thomas de Grove to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 60l. made to him in chancery by Edmund de Sancto Mauro.
Sept. 19.
Canterbury.
Thomas Fermbaud and John his brother, John Morice, Amicabilia daughter of Ralph de Lymbotesheie, Roger atte Nasshe, William de Seybrok and Nicholas de Ardern acknowledge that they owe to Walter de Woubourn 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Bedford.
Cancelled on payment.
Sept. 20.
Canterbury.
Thomas son of William Gra of Skelton acknowledges that he owes to Scolastica, late the wife of Godfrey de Melsa, 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.—Michael de Wath, clerk, received the acknowledgment by writ.
Edward de Monte Acuto, son of William de Monte Acuto, puts in his place Walter Power and Richard de la Haye, clerks, his keepers, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 300l. made to him in the late king's chancery by Thomas de Furnivall of Shefeld the elder.—The said Michael received the custody (sic).
Elizabeth de Monte Acuto, daughter of William de Monte Acuto, puts in her place Walter Power and Richard de la Haye, clerks, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance of 40l. made to her in the late king's chancery by Thomas de Furnivall of Shefeld.—The said Michael received the custody.
Sept. 19.
Westminster.
Maurice atte Hoke came before the king, on Saturday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, and sought to replevy his land in Sanderstede, which was taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against Emma, late the wife of Henry atte Hoke. This is signified to the justices.
Nicholas de Inkepenne acknowledges that he owes to John, earl of Cornwall, 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Devon.
Sept. 15.
Westminster.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow John de Wroxhale, sheriff of Oxford and Berks, to make his proffer at the present Michaelmas by one of his clerks, as he is intending divers affairs of the king by his order, so that he cannot make his proffer in person. By K.
Sept. 20.
Westminster.
The like to the same in favour of Roger de Aylesbury, sheriff of Warwick and Leicester. By K.
Sept. 22.
Westminster.
Simon de Reynham acknowledges that he owes to John de la Chaumbre of London, 'cornmongere,' 30l. 13s. 4d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
John Bigot, lord of Setrington, puts in his place Richard de Suthorp and Thomas de Grove to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 100l. made to him in chancery by John son of Ralph Bigot, lord of Stokton.
Sept. 22.
Westminster.
John son of Richard le Brewere acknowledges that he owes to Andrew Aubrey, citizen and pepperer of London, 100s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Middlesex.
John de Feriby, clerk, puts in his place Edmund de Grymesby, clerk, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 20s. made to him by Richard atte Sterre.
Sept. 13.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Northumberland. Order to permit the men of that county to have respite until the morrow of Purification next for certain debts for victuals bought by them of the king and his father, so that the king may meantime cause to be done what shall seem right concerning the said debts, which respite the king has granted to them, in response to their petition before him and his council for pardon of the said debts, in recompense for the damages that they have long sustained by reason of the Scotch war. By K. and C.
The like to the sheriff of Cumberland and to the sheriff of Westmoreland separately.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause the men of cos. Northumberland, Cumberland, and Westmoreland to have respite as aforesaid. By K. and C.
Sept. 20.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Derby. Order to suspend until further orders the promulgation of exigent and waiving of Alice, late the wife of Thomas Foljaumbe, who was placed in exigent in that county to be waived because she did not appear before Richard de Grey and his fellows, keepers of the county and justices of oyer and terminer there, to stand to right concerning the receipt and maintenance of divers felons, as the king has ordered Richard to send the indictment to him on the morrow of All Souls next, and Alice has found mainpernors before the king in chancery, to wit Robert de Digby of co. Leicester, Alexander de Pilkyngton of co. Lincoln, William Sihale of co. Essex, Hugh de Balne of co. York, Godfrey Foljaumbe and Thomas de Weston of co. Derby, who have undertaken to have her before the king on the said day to stand to right concerning the premises. By C.
Sept. 23.
Northampton.
John de Monte Gomeri, William Dallyng, and William son of William de Redenesse acknowledge that they owe to Thomas de Bradestan, knight, 120l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Stafford.—Thomas de Bratton received the acknowledgment.
Thomas de Saunford acknowledges that he owes to Thomas le Warenner of London, goldsmith (orfevre), 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Middlesex.
Thomas 'the Callere' of Chipstede acknowledges that he owes to Robert 'the Callere' and William his son 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Surrey.—Master Robert de Stretford received the acknowledgment.
John de Scoteneye acknowledges that he owes to Master John de Blebury, clerk, 100s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Membrane 12d.
Sept. 25.
Northampton.
John Beauchamp of Riclyngg acknowledges that he owes to John le Dauncere of Crishale 32l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Nicholas Crane, citizen of London, puts in his place Theobald Poleyn to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 42l. made to him in chancery by Richard de Wodeton of Acton.
Sept. 25.
Northampton.
Hugh de Langebrigg, mayor of Bristol, acknowledges that he owes to the king 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Gloucester.
Memorandum, that Hugh made the recognisance for himself and the other men of Bristol and its suburbs, to have acquittance that their goods in that town and the suburbs might not be taxed for the tenth and fifteenth on this occasion.
Sept. 20.
Westminster.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause Alexander, archbishop of Dublin, who lately came to the king from Ireland by his order, to have respite until the quinzaine of Easter next for the arrears of his account at the exchequer of the time when he was treasurer of the late king in Ireland, and for all other debts due to the said exchequer, which respite the king has granted to him for his laudable service, and in consideration of the manifold labours that he has sustained in the king's service. By pet. of C.
Sept. 28.
Westminster.
Adam Wyth came before the king, on Monday after the feast of SS. Cosmas and Damian last, and sought to replevy to Margaret, late the wife of Richard Smyth of Menstre, her land in Menstre, in the Isle of Thanet, which was taken into the king's hands for her default before the justices of the Bench against William Salkyn and Joan his wife. This is signified to the justices.
Sept. 11.
Westminster.
Master John de Brunham, clerk of the king's household, is sent to the abbot and convent of Abyndon to receive the yearly pension due from them to one of the king's clerks by reason of the new creation of the abbot.
By p.s. [5743.]
Sept. 20.
Westminster.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause James le Botiller, earl of Ormound in Ireland, to have respite until the quinzaine of St. Hilary next for all the debts that he owes to the king at the exchequer and that are exacted from him by summons of the exchequer. By p.s.
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer of Dublin. Like order to cause the earl to have respite until Michaelmas next, and for a year from then, for the said debts. By the same writ.
Sept. 13.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Cambridge. Order to cause William Marmyoun to be delivered from prison without delay, as he was indicted before Ralph de Nevill and his fellows, justices of oyer and terminer in cos. Northampton and Lincoln, for receiving and harbouring felons, and was taken for this reason and is imprisoned in Cambridge castle, as he has found mainpernors before the king and council, to wit John Marmyoun, Thomas de Neumarche of co. Lincoln, Henry fitz Henry, Alexander de Nevill, Nicholas Ward of co. York, and Thomas Fournival of co. Nottingham, who have undertaken to have him before the said justices at Northampton on Saturday after Michaelmas next, and also before the said justices at Lincoln on Monday after the Conception next following, to stand to right concerning the premises, and that he will behave himself well towards the king and his people meanwhile. By C.
To the same. A like order in favour of John de Wytlebury, who has found the following mainpernors: Richard de Ty, John de Beaufou, John de Wyvile, Aubrey de Wytlebur[y] of co. Rutland, John de Overton of co. Leicester, and John Byk of co. Nottingham, who mainperned to have him before the said justices at Lincoln on Monday after the Conception next. By C.
To John de Crumbwell, constable of the Tower of London, or to him who supplies his place. Like order in favour of Robert de Veer, detained in the Tower, who has found sufficient mainpernors before the king and his council, to wit Thomas Wak of Lidel, knight, Robert de Morle, knight, Robert de Ufford, knight, Thomas Wak of Bliseworth, knight, John Bavent, knight, and Maurice de Berkele, knight, who mainperned to have him before the said justices at Northampton on Saturday after Michaelmas next, and at Lincoln on Monday after the Conception next. By C.
To the same. Like order in favour of Roland Daneys, imprisoned in the Tower, who has found sufficient mainpernors, to wit Geoffrey de Lucy, Thomas Wake of Bliseworth of co. Northampton, Gilbert de Elsefeld, Fulk de Rucote of co. Oxford, John de Lile of co. Rutland and Nicholas atte Beche of co. Berks, who mainperned to have him before the said justices at Okham on Monday the eve of Michaelmas next. By C.
Sept. 13.
Westminster.
To the same. Order to cause to be delivered from prison John Hakelut, Robert Lovet, parson of Asshewell church, and Walter de Jernemuth, who were indicted before Ralph de Nevill and his fellows, justices of oyer and terminer in cos. Lincoln, Rutland and Northampton, for receiving and harbouring felons, wherefore they were taken and imprisoned in the Tower, as they have found mainpernors before the king and his council, to wit John de Beaufo, John de Wyvill, Richard de Ty of co. Rutland, John de Trehampton of co. Lincoln, John Byk of co. Nottingham and John de Overton of co. Leicester, who have mainperned to have them before the said justices to stand to right concerning the premises at Lincoln on Monday after the Conception next, and who likewise undertook to have the said Robert and Walter before the said justices at Cokham (sic) on Monday the eve of Michaelmas next, to stand to right concerning certain felonies and trespasses whereof they are indicted before the justices in co. Rutland, and who have also mainperned to have the said Robert Lovet before the said justices at Northampton on Saturday after Michaelmas, to stand to right before the said justices for felonies and trespasses whereof he is indicted in co. Northampton, and that the said John Hakelut, Robert Lovet, and Walter de Jernemuth shall behave themselves well towards the king and his people in the meantime. By C.
Sept. 20.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of York. Order to supersede the promulgation of the exigent and outlawry of William de Scotho, clerk, whom Thomas Ughted, knight, impleads before the king concerning a certain trespass committed on him by the said William and others at Benteley, William having been placed in exigent in that county to be outlawed because he did not come before the king to answer to Thomas concerning the said trespass, as William has found mainpernors before the king in chancery, to wit John de Dunstaple, Walter de Wouburn, Thomas Fermbaud, Nicholas de Ardern, John Fermbaud and Henry Boys of co. Bedford, who mainperned to have him before the king on the quinzaine of St. Hilary next to answer to Thomas concerning the said trespass and to do and receive what the king's court shall consider. By the keeper of the seal.
Sept. 20
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to supersede until further orders the promulgation of the exigent and outlawry upon William de Ufton, who was indicted before Richard de Grey and his fellows, justices of oyer and terminer in that county, for certain felonies done by him there, and was placed in exigent in that county to be outlawed because he did not appear before the justices, as it is found by the certificate of Ralph de Nevill, sent to the king in chancery by his order, that William was indicted of certain felonies before Ralph and his fellows, justices of oyer and terminer, appointed afterwards, and that he rendered himself to prison before them, wherein he is still detained.
The like to the sheriff of Derby, on behalf of the said William.
Sept. 10.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Derby. Order to supersede the promulgation of exigent and outlawry upon Philip Turvill, John de Kynardeseye, John Clarel, Richard de Haveryngg, William de Leycestria, Nicholas Teynterel, canon of St. Chad's church, Lichfield, Gilbert de Bruera, supplying the place of the dean of that church, who were indicted before Richard de Grey and his fellows, keepers of that county and justices of oyer and terminer there, for receiving and maintaining felons and outlaws, and were placed in exigent in that county to be outlawed because they did not appear before the said justices, and not to molest or intermeddle with them unless the king shall otherwise order, as they have found mainpernors before the king in chancery, to wit Ralph Basset of Drayton, William Trussel the elder, Baldwin de Frevill, knights of co. Stafford, John de Leycestria, clerk, of co. Leicester, John de Hampton of co. Southampton, and Michael de Wath, clerk, of co. York, who have mainperned to have them before the said justices on the day when the exigents are returnable before them, unless the king should order otherwise in the meantime, and it is ordained now in the present parliament at Westminster that the said indictments and all other indictments made before Richard and his fellows shall be determined before the king, who thereupon ordered Richard to send these and all other indictments made before him and his fellows to the king on the quinzaine of Michaelmas next. By C.
Sept. 29.
Northampton.
Warisius de Valoyns, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Henry Wymond and William Box 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Sept. 30.
Northampton.
Roger Fraunceys of Bradegare acknowledges that he owes to Hamo son of William Stokel of Tunstalle 100s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Ralph Basset of Weldon, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Nicholaa, late the wife of Robert de Arden, 500 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Henry Bourge of Purston acknowledges that he owes to John de Lyouns 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
Hamo son of William Stokel of Tunstall puts in his place Adam de Braunfeld and Stephen de Greneburgh to prosecute the execution of a recognizance for 50l. made to him in chancery by Thomas son of Peter Tony of Sydyngburn.
Enrolment of general release by Thomas Waulclyn, executor of the will of Robert de Ardern, knight, to Ralph Basset of Weldon of all actions, with acknowledgment of receipt of all debts. Dated at London in the parish of St. Bride without Neugate, on the morrow of Michaelmas, 6 Edward III.
Memorandum, that Thomas came into chancery at Westminster, on the said day, and acknowledged the preceding deed.