Close Rolls, Edward II: December 1314 | British History Online

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

'Close Rolls, Edward II: December 1314', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 2, 1313-1318, (London, 1893) pp. 139. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw2/vol2/p139 [accessed 13 April 2024]

December 1314



Dec. 14. Langley.	To the justiciary of Ireland, or to him who supplies his place, and to the treasurer and barons of the exchequer of Dublin. Order to commit to Richard de Clare the custody of the castles and two parts of the lands of Gilbert de Clare, late earl of Gloucester and Hertford, in Ireland, after they have assigned dower to Matilda, late the wife of the said earl, upon his finding security to answer at the exchequer for the extent of the same.
	By K.
Dec. 25. Windsor.	To Walter Waldeshef, the king's butler. Order to cause twenty-three tuns of wine to be bought and provided and taken to Langele for the expenses of the burial there of Peter de Gavaston. By K.
	Membrane 22.
Dec. 26. Windsor.	To John Abel, escheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with the temporalities of the priory of Wyvelesford, of the patronage of Thomas Wake, a minor in the king's custody, and to restore the issues of the same, as it appears by inquisition that the abbot of the Benedictine monastery of St. Mary of Bec-Hellouin (de Becco Herlewyni), who has presented brother William de Sancto Albino, his fellow-monk, to the said priory by his letters patent, holds the priory of the said Thomas in frankalmoign, and that the ancestors of Thomas used not to receive any profits during the voidance of the priory, and that the abbot was wont to appoint one of his monks to be prior of the same at his will, and that he who was so appointed was not wont to do fealty to the ancestors of the said Thomas.