Close Rolls, Edward I: December 1289

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 3, 1288-1296. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1904.

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'Close Rolls, Edward I: December 1289', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward I: Volume 3, 1288-1296, (London, 1904) pp. 59-61. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw1/vol3/pp59-61 [accessed 24 April 2024]

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December 1289

Dec. 2.
Wareham.
To Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to Eleanor, late the wife of Walter de Traylly, tenant in chief, the manor of Yuilden, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that she and Walter were jointly enfeoffed thereof, and that she was in peaceful seisin thereof with Walter until his death.
To the same. Order not to intermeddle in any way with the lands specified below, which he has taken into the king's hands by reason of the death of Andrew de Helioun, tenant in chief, and to restore the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that Andrew and Rose, who was his wife, were jointly enfeoffed by John Allewin of 4 acres of land and an acre of meadow in Bumstede, by Master Simon de Nottele of 20 acres of land in the same town, by Helewisia de Stanburn of 10 acres of land in the same town, by John de Scotheneye of 3 acres of land in the same town, by William Langhals of 2 acres of land in the same town, by Isabel Helyoun of 2 acres of land in the same town, by Thomas Launcelin of 1 acre of land in the same town, by Roger de Ykelingham of 5s. 8d. of rent in the same town, by Geoffrey Sage of 4d. yearly of rent in the same town, by Roger son of Robert of 2d. yearly of rent in the same town, by Thomas Launcelin of 2d. yearly of rent in the same town, by John Compainon of 3½d. yearly of rent in the same town, by Robert Moriz of 3s. 4d. yearly of rent in Gosefeld and Wetherfeld, by Roger de Ykelingham of 12d. yearly of rent and a rent of two capons in Haverhill, by John le Tollere of 3d. of rent in the same town, and by Roger de Ykelingham of 1d. rent in the same town, and that Andrew and Rose were jointly enfeoffed of the said lands in their demesne as of fee at Andrew's death.
Dec. 7.
Lyndhurst.
To the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk. Order to desist from arresting John son of Thomas de Weylound until the next parliament, and not to molest or aggrieve him by reason of the king's order to arrest him, as John de Lovetot, the elder, John de Metingham, Robert de Benhale, Thomas Haliday, Walter de Reyny, Robert de Littlebir[y], Robert de Retford, John de Bradeford, John de Haverington, Thomas de Grey, Aunger de Osberneby, William de la Haye, and Nicholas de Warwik have mainperned to have him before the king at his next parliament.
To the sheriff of Norfolk. As the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that Reiner, sometime prior of Cokesford, demised to William de Rothing, late sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, deceased, for life a messuage, a mill, a garden, and two carucates of land in Tytleshal, the king orders the sheriff, if Robert, now prior of Cokesford, show before him an indented deed or other fitting instrument testifying that the demise aforesaid has been so made to William, to deliver the tenements to the prior, if they have been taken into the king's hands, together with all issues thereof.
Dec. 8.
Lyndhurst.
To Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to Margery, late the wife of William de Alba Marla, the manor of Hywysh, which was taken into the king's hands upon William's death, and to restore to her the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that Nicholas de Fylegh, Margery's father, enfeoffed her of the manor long before her marriage to William, and that she was in seisin thereof by this feoffment and continued the seisin until the day of William's death.
To John son of Nigel, keeper of the forest of Bernewod. Order to cause William de Turvill, late sheriff of Buckingham and Bedford, to have in that forest ten oaks fit for timber for the works of the king's manor of Brehull.
To the sheriff of York. Order to deliver in bail Simon le Pestour, imprisoned at York for the death of Richard de Bentleye, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by the record of William de Sancto Quintino and his fellows, justices to deliver York gaol, that Simon slew Richard in self-defence.
Membrane 18—Schedule.
Assignment of dower to Margery, late the wife of William de Albamarlla. The lands that William held at his death of the barony of Hurberton, which is in the king's hands, in Tavy St. Mary, are extended at 4l. 7s. 9d. yearly, whereof a third is 29s. 3d.; which third is assigned to Margery. The lands that William held in the same town of Gilbert son of Stephen are extended at 4l. 12s. 1d. yearly, whereof a third is 30s. 8¼d.; which third is assigned to Margery. The lands that William held in Dunthorne and Wodeleghe of Robert de Dynham are extended at 4l. 1s. 10d. yearly, whereof a third is 27s. 3¼d.; which third is assigned to Margery for her dower. The lands that William held in Sidenham of the heir of John Wyger are extended at 6l. 0s. 7½d., whereof a third is 40s. 2½d.; which third is assigned to Margery.
The lands that William held at his death in Yundecote of the abbot of Tavystok are extended at 20s. 3½d. yearly, whereof a third is 6s. 7d.; which third is assigned to Margery.
The lands that William held in Flete of John de Albamarlla are extended at 107s. 9d. yearly, whereof a third is 35s. 11d.; which third is assigned to Margery.
The lands that William held in Lovenetorre of the heir of James de Bouthlay are extended at 62s. 10d. yearly, whereof a third is 20s. 11¼d.; which third is assigned to Margery.
Membrane. 17.
Dec. 8.
Lyndhurst.
To the sheriffs of London. Order to cause Richard Darel of Pontefract, imprisoned at Neugate for the death of Thomas de Borham, slain in that city, wherewith he is charged, to be delivered from that prison, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriffs that Richard is charged with the death out of envy and hatred, and not because he is guilty, and he has found the king as mainpernors John Darel of Pontefract, John de Silkeston, Ralph de Donecastre, Henry de Ayketon, Richard son of Bartholomew, Walter de Carre, Joseph son of Adam, William Alret, clerk, William Alret, layman, Adam Golding, John Belle, and Nicholas son of Henry Darel of co. York, who have mainperned to have him before the justices at the first assize at the Tower.
To the sheriff of Hertford. Order to cause William le Clerk, imprisoned at Hertford for the death of William le Proude, to be delivered from prison, as the king learns by an inquisition taken by the sheriff of Middlesex that William le Proude fell by accident upon the knife of William le Clerk and died of the wound so received, and the sheriff of Middlesex wrote back to the king that Gerin de Sancto Egidio, Robert de Norton, Alexander le Warenner, Richard de Bereford, Roger de Hatton, Hamo de Algate, John le Chaundeler, Thomas le Chaundeler, Nicholas de Mymmes, Robert de Kersaulton, Richard de Wyntonia, cordwainer (allutarius), and John de Wintonia, cordwainer, have mainperned to have William le Clerk before the justices at the first assize in co. Middlesex.
To Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle in any wise with the lands that William de Alba Marla held at his death of other lords than the king, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that William held nothing of the king in chief, except of the barony of Hurberton, which is in the king's hands.
To the same. Order to deliver to Felomena, daughter of Thomas de Kersewell, a tenement in Bradeleye and the issues thereof, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that I winus de Sand enfeoffed her of the tenement in free marriage with Hugh, his son, to be held of Nicholas, late baron Stafford, tenant in chief, and that Hugh and she held the tenement until Hugh's death, after which she was in peaceful seisin for fifteen days, and that Nicholas afterwards unjustly ejected her from the tenement, for which reason she arramed an assize of novel disseisin against him concerning the tenement, and that Nicholas died pending the assize, for which reason the escheator took the tenement into the king's hands with Nicholas's lands.
Dec. 26.
Westminster.
To William de Sutton, keeper of the lands that belonged to Thomas de Weylaund. As the king learns by inquisition taken by the keeper that Walter de Peltinden lately granted to Thomas 10l. yearly from a rent of 20l. of Walter's in Totham and Langham, on condition that Thomas should maintain him in food and clothing for so long as he should choose to dwell with Thomas, and that Thomas had no other estate in the said rent, the king orders the keeper to permit Walter to receive and have the rent as he was wont to do before the grant aforesaid, unless he know of any cause why Walter ought not to have seisin of the rent.
Dec. 22.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Stafford. Order to deliver in bail Richard de Tatenhull, imprisoned at Stafford for the death of John Tochet, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by the record of William Bagot and his fellows, justices appointed to deliver Stafford gaol, that Richard slew John in self-defence.
Dec. 28.
Westminster.
William Seym, imprisoned at Newegate for the death of Giles Burgelun, whereof he is appealed, has letters to the sheriffs of London to bail him.
Vacated, because the writ was restored into chancery and cancelled.