Close Rolls, Edward II: February 1314

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 2, 1313-1318. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1893.

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'Close Rolls, Edward II: February 1314', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 2, 1313-1318, (London, 1893) pp. 90-91. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw2/vol2/pp90-91 [accessed 18 April 2024]

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February 1314

Feb. 1.
Windsor.
Day is given until the quinzaine of Easter to Hildebrand de Nova Curia and Hildebrand Sunderman, merchants of Almain, plaintiffs, and Siglaf (Siglavo) Susse, defendant, in a plea in chancery concerning the arrest of certain copper claimed by the plaintiff.
Feb. 21.
Canterbury.
John de Tot, who served the late king, is sent to the master and brethren of the hospital of Ospreng, to receive the necessaries of life. By K.
Gerard de Sessons, who served queen Isabella, is sent to the prior and convent of Ipswich to receive the necessaries of life. By K.
Ela Druel is sent to the master and brethren of the hospital of St. John, Northampton, to receive the allowance (liberacione) of a brother in that house. By K.
William de Stonham is sent to the abbot and convent of Peterborough to receive the necessaries of life. By K.
March 9.
Westminster.
William de Stuche acknowledges that he owes to John de Blorton 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the county of Salop.
March 16.
Westminster.
Laurence Chaumpeneys, parson of the church of Nayleston, diocese of Lincoln, acknowledges that he owes to Richard du Boys 43l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the counties of Lincoln and Leicester.
Jan. 25.
Windsor.
Simon de Scremby acknowledges that he owes to Peter Destors of Bayonne 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his land and chattels in the county of Lincoln.
Cancelled on payment.
Robert Bavent of Marum, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Robert Quarel of Lincoln the younger 14l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the county of Lincoln.
Richard de Ispann[ia] of Fynchingfeld acknowledges that he owes to Master John de Hengham, Jordan de Wytheresfeld, John de Hengham, Master Robert de Sudbury and William Ostage, executors of the will of Ralph de Hengham, 17l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the county of Essex.
Feb. 4.
Windsor.
John de Vilers acknowledges that he owes to Nicholas Grymbaud 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the county of Hertford.
Cancelled on payment.
Feb. 1.
Windsor.
To the justices in eyre for common pleas in the county of Kent. Order to attermine until the next parliament all matters in the eyre touching the liberties of W. elect of Canterbury, as the king has only recently restored to him the temporalities of the archbishopric and has charged him with certain affairs touching the king and his realm, so that he cannot appear before them to defend his liberties. By K.
Feb. 26.
Hadleigh.
To Otto de Grandisono, keeper of the islands of Gernereye and Gereseye, or to him who supplies his place. Order to summon the abbot of Mont St. Michel in Normandy to be before the king in the octaves of the Holy Trinity with his charters and muniments to shew cause why he ought not to find certain alms and chantries in the priory of Valle in Gernereye, a cell of the said abbey, which he has withdrawn under colour of the charters of the king's progenitors, the king having lately ordered the said Otto to call the abbot before him, and to make inquisition concerning the alms and chantries aforesaid, and to certify the king thereof and of the tenor of the charters; to which he has returned that the abbot failed to appear before him on the day fixed, and sent no attorney, so that he could not inspect the charters, and that it was found by inquisition that divers alms and chantries expressed in the inquisition that used to be done in the priory are wholly withdrawn.