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Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… ( sic) 1 co. Bukingham. Nomination of Robert Brunne the king's serjeant of his almonry, to receive the pension … of his new creation the prior is bound to one of the king's clerks, until by him provided with a benefice, with … proviso that such pension be not already granted by the king to any other. By p.s. [12573.] Jan. 22. Westminster. To …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… in the octaves of the Purification next, which day the king has given to Richard Symeoun of Ovynge, John Barker and … not willing to be justified by censure of the church, the king ordered the sheriff to justify the said Richard, John …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… to them, neither had they knowledge of it, as the king is truly informed. Jan. 27. Westminster. To R. … Order and request upon his allegiance, as he loves the king and his honour and desires the safety of the catholic … the third week of Lent next, and to move them to grant the king a subsidy, certifying in chancery under his seal the …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… Torkeseye of Suthwerk ordered to be taken to answer to the king for his ransom for that he prosecuted not his writ of … younger ( juniorem), taken and imprisoned to answer to the king and John vicar of Welton for leaving the vicar's service contrary to the ordinance by the late king and council made concerning labourers and servants April …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… his fellows, justices appointed to hold pleas before the king. Order by writ of nisi prius to cause an inquisition … Esenbrugge for manslaughter of her husband, at suit of the king for that she prosecuted not her appeal. Feb. 6. … to an inquisition which remains to be taken between the king and Simon Clerke of Albrighton concerning a messuage and …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… same date another fine likewise levied with licence of the king between the earl plaintiff and the said deforciants … Gelham, Stanstede, Dodyngherst and Dounham are held of the king by what service the jurors know not; and after view and … to have livery of the premises; and in this parliament the king has taken his homage and fealty for the said castle and …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… London; as a plea is pending in chancery between the king and Robert Berden citizen and fishmonger whether the same ought to pertain to the king or to him. John king of Castille and Lyoun and duke of … Spryk and after of Richard de Godestre lying between the street called 'Wykelane' on the south and land sometime of …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… for the same, releasing any such distress made; as the king is informed that he is so abiding upon his lands in … To the treasurer and the chamberlains. Order of the king's money to renew the wax about the body of King Edward I buried in the church of St. Peter Westminster, …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… 28. Westminster. To the mayor of Bristol. Order of the king's compassion, upon petition of Gerard Fendeburgh master …
Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II
… 100 l. there to be paid for their ransom to certain the king's envoys; as Ralph earl of Stafford has witnessed before the king that he is bound for the same in that sum to the said … in Pembroke for defence thereof against attacks of the king's enemies; as the king has learned that by divers suits …