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Sept. 2.
Chester. |
To the sheriff of Stafford. Order to cause Thomas Tochet to have
seisin of a messuage, 2½ acres of land and 4½ acres of meadow that
John de Langenovere, who was outlawed for felony, held in Langenovere,
as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that they have
been in the king's hands for a year and a day, and that John held them of
the said Thomas, and that William de Longenovere is bound to answer to
the king for the year, day and waste thereof. Given by the hand of
R. bishop of Bath and Wells, the chancellor. |
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William Pauncefot, imprisoned at Hereford for trespass of the Forest,
has letters to the sheriff of Hereford to bail him. |
Sept. 15.
Rhuddlan. |
To G. de Batelesmere, justice of Chester. Order to permit Roger
Bigod, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, to take in the forest of La
Mare two or three harts or bucks, of the king's special grant, and to aid
and counsel him in so doing. |
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To Elias de Tengewyk, keeper of the forest of Whitlewod. Order to
cause fifteen bucks to be taken in that forest for the king's use, and to
cause them to be delivered to the sheriff of Northampton to be carried
to the Tower of London, as the king has enjoined him. |
Sept. 2.
Chester. |
To John Engayne. Order to cause five bucks to be taken in the forest
of Wanberge for the king's use, and to cause them to be delivered to the
sheriff of Huntingdon in order to be salted and carried whither the king
has enjoined the sheriff. Given by the hand of R. bishop of Bath and
Wells, the chancellor. |
Sept. 22.
Rhuddlan. |
To Adam de Everingham, keeper of the forest of Shirewode. Order to
cause Richard Folyot to have two live bucks and ten live does to stock his
park at Grimeston therewith, of the king's gift. |
Sept. 23.
Rhuddlan. |
To the sheriff of Salop. Order to cause Adam Amurik, parson of the
church of Meyvot, imprisoned at Shrewsbury by reason of a trespass
charged against him, to be delivered at once to the bearer of the presents,
as A. bishop of St. Asaph has mainperned before the king at Rothelan to
have the said Adam before the king at Shrewsbury at the quinzaine of
Michaelmas next to stand to right if any one wish to speak against him.
The sheriff is enjoined not to omit executing this order by reason of the
liberty of the town of Shrewsbury if the bailiffs of that liberty do not
execute this writ according to the return of this writ made to them by the
sheriff. |
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To Guncelin de Badelesmere, justice of Chester. Order to cause a
tithe of the venison taken in all the forests in that county this year to be
taken by the view of men of the abbot and convent of Chester and of the
foresters, and to cause it to be delivered to the abbot and convent, as they
have hitherto been wont to have a tithe of all such venison by the charters
of the late earls of Chester, lords of that county. |
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Sept. 20.
Chester. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to deliver to John de Eyvill the manor
of Thorrenton near Ulveston, which John holds in chief of Roger de
Munbray, a minor in the king's wardship, as fully and in the same state
as it came to the king's hands, with everything found in it when it was
taken into the king's hands, in accordance with the agreement made and
acknowledged in the king's court between John and Peter le Taburner, the
manor having been taken into the king's hands because John alienated it to
Peter without licence of the king and Roger. The sheriff is enjoined not
to omit doing this by reason of any alienation made of the manor or of
part of it after its being taken into the king's hands or for any other reason
whatsoever. Given by the hand of R. bishop of Bath and Wells, the
chancellor. |
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To the keeper of the forest of Den. Order to cause Walter de
Helyun to have ten good and chosen oaks for timber in that forest, of the
king's gift. |
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William Dangerus, imprisoned at York for the death of William Bolax,
wherewith he is charged, has letters to the sheriff of York to bail him. |
Sept. 20.
Chester. |
Richard son of Hubert, imprisoned at Rypun for the death of an
unknown man, wherewith he is charged, has letters to the sheriff of York
to bail him. |
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To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to cause Hugh son of Godfrey de
Riseleye and Peter de Henovere, imprisoned at Noting [ham] for an alleged
contempt against the king, to be delivered from prison upon their finding
six men each who shall mainpern to have them before the king at his order
to answer for the contempt aforesaid. |
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To Luke de Luk' and his fellows. Order to pay to Isabella, late the
wife of William Burd, and to Clemencia and Dametta, his daughters,
27 marks, which the king owed to William for a horse bought from him
and which William bequeathed in his last will to his wife and daughters. |
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To Ralph de Sandewico. Order to deliver to Stephen de Monteferandi
the custody of the lands in Sotinton that belonged to David de Serveton, to
hold until the heirs of John de Maundeviil, a minor in the king's wardship,
come of age, together with the other lands that belonged to John in
Mersewod, the custody whereof Stephen has of the king's grant, unless
the lands in Sotinton exceed 10 marks or 10l. yearly in value. |
Oct. 5.
Rhuddlan. |
To Thomas de Normanvill, the king's steward. Order to release
entirely to Ralph son of William the amercements imposed upon him by
Thomas's bailiffs at the king's court of Pokelinton for defaults made by
him after the king commenced his journey to Wales, and to release any of
his beasts that may have been taken for this reason, as Ralph, after the
commencement of the said journey, stayed in West Wales with Edmund,
the king's brother, in the king's service by the king's order. |
Sept. 20.
Chester. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Guy, prior of Montacute,
has shown the king that whereas he is ready to render to the king 100s. for
the time when he held the manor at Lodecumbe, which sum is due to the
king therefor, the treasurer and barons cause to be exacted from him by
summons of the exchequer certain arrears that are due to the king for the
time when the prior of Tetford and the prior of Bermundesey held that
manor, and that they cause him to be distrained for the said arrears unjustly :
the king therefore orders them to call before them at a certain day the prior
of Montacute and the other two priors aforesaid, and to search the rolls of
the exchequer, and to make enquiry by all ways that they shall deem fit,
and to cause justice to be done to the prior of Montacute as to his discharge
and the charging of the two other priors, if they find that prior Guy is ready
to pay the king forthwith the rent for his time and also any arrears of the
time of his predecessors, and that the priors of Thefford and Bermundeseye
owe to the king any arrears thereof, and to cause the prior of Montacute
to have in the meantime respite for the arrears of his predecessor. Given
by the hand of R. bishop of Bath and Wells, the chancellor. |
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To the same. Order to permit John son of Reginald de Grey and
his heirs to have the following terms for the payment of the debts in
which he is bound to the king at the exchequer, for the debts of Ralph
Morin, which are attermined at 20l. yearly, to wit 2½ marks at the next
Easter exchequer and 2½ marks at the following Michaelmas exchequer,
and so 5 marks yearly until the debts be paid in full, and to cause this to be
so done and enrolled. |
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To Richard de Holebrok, the king's steward. Order to permit Adam de
Monte Alto to be acquitted of 7l. that the steward exacts from him for
corn in the barns at Long Ychenton on the day when Adam had by the
king's writ seisin of the wardship of the lands that belonged to the inheritance
of Henry de Pynkeny, tenant in chief, deceased, and to respite until otherwise ordered the demand from Adam for the corn sown in the said lands on
the aforesaid day and for all other things touching him concerning the said
wardship, and to certify the king of the value of the corn then sown in the
said lands. |
Sept. 27.
Rhuddlan. |
To the constable of the castle of Montgomery. Order to cause brothers
Amanus, Adam, and John, lay-brethren (conversos) of the house of
Estramarch[ell], imprisoned at Montgomery by reason of a dispute between
A. bishop of St. Asaph and the prior of Chirbur[y], to be delivered from
prison, as the bishop has mainperned to have them before the king at
Shrewsbury in three weeks from Michaelmas next to stand to right
concerning the things that the king or others will speak against them. |
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To the justiciary, treasurer and escheator of Ireland. Order to deliver
to Robert Bataill, to whose fidelity and industry praiseworthy testimony is
borne before the king, a suitable bailiwick in Ireland in the king's name, if
there be one now in the king's hands, to be held by Robert during good
behaviour or until otherwise ordered. If there be not a suitable bailiwick
now in the king's hands, they are ordered to deliver to Robert the first
suitable one that comes to the king's hands. |
