Close Rolls, Edward II: April 1318

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: April 1318', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 2, 1313-1318, (London, 1893) pp. 604-608. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw2/vol2/pp604-608 [accessed 19 April 2024]

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April 1318

April 12.
Windsor.
William de Ros of Ingmanthorp acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Everyngham, son of Robert de Everyngham, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.—The chancellor received the acknowledgment.
John Pecche, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Nicholas de Segrave 115l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Warwick.—The chancellor received the acknowledgment.
April 1.
Hadleigh.
Ralph son of Ralph Paynel acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Carleton of Lincoln and Walter de Crauden of Wolricby, executors of the will of Ralph Paynel, deceased, 218 marks 9s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Master Walter de Istlep, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to William de Ayremynn, clerk, 25 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hereford.—Robert de Ask[eby] received the acknowledgment.
Cancelled on payment.
Thomas son of Richard de Campes, 'irmonger' of London, acknowledges that he owes to Henry Norman 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of Lincoln.
April 3.
Westminster.
Brother John, prior of Montacute, acknowledges, for himself and convent, that he owes to John de Bureford, citizen of London, 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Somerset.
Cancelled on payment.
John le Brun of Suthanyngfeld and Ralph de Cokthorp, parson of Lye church, diocese of London, acknowledge that they owe to John de Herlawe, 'seler' of London, 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Nicholas Fermbaud, parson of the prebendal church of West Thurrok, and Robert de Sancto Albano, parson of the church of St. Magnus at the Bridge, diocese of London, acknowledge that they owe to Robert de Emeldon, clerk, 10 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in the city of London and county of Essex.
The prior of Merton acknowledges, for himself and convent, that he owes to John de Causton, citizen of London, 150l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Surrey.
Cancelled on payment.
Bernard Aringi, citizen of London, acknowledges that he owes to John de Causton, citizen of London, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex and in the city of London.
Robert son of William le Vavasour acknowledges that he owes to John de Ellerker, the elder, 4l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
Cancelled on payment.
April 8.
Mortlake.
Ralph Barry of Rolvyndenn acknowledges that he owes to John Malemeyns of Hoo, knight, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Robert de la Forest, the younger, and Hugh de Lee acknowledge that they owe to John de Mordon, 'stokfisshmongere' of London, 6 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co Kent.
April 13.
Mortlake.
William Brokhurst of Aycheneswell acknowledges that he owes to Master Richard Tybotot, parson of the church of Kyngesclere, 540 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Southampton.
Thomas de Wandlesworth acknowledges that he owes to John le Mareschal of Walebrok 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Surrey.
James de Welde acknowledges that he owes to John le Mareschal of Walebrok 15l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
William son of William de Sengham of Grantesete acknowledges that he owes to Richard son of John de Kymberle of Cantebrigg' 100 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Cambridge.
Walter son of Robert le Deakne of Sabrightesworth acknowledges that he owes to Geoffrey de Brokhole of Great Mundene 60l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Hertford.
William de Ros of Ingmanthorp acknowledges that he owes to Thomas son of Adam de Everyngham 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.—The chancellor received the acknowledgment.
William de Ayremynn, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to Agnes, late the wife of John de Bassingburn, knight, 90l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Cancelled on payment.
April 16.
Windsor.
Walter Graunt of Huctote, co. Buckingham, acknowledges that he owes to John de Wengrave, citizen of London, 18 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Buckingham.
Thomas Feyrfax of Wolton acknowledges that he owes to Master John de Hildesle, clerk, 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
John son of Thomas le Woder, 'burlere' of Candelwykstret, London, acknowledges that he owes to Stephen Craye of London 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of London.
Walter de Twynham, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Walter de Kirkebride, knight, 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Cumberland.
Cancelled on payment.
William de Grandissono and Peter his son acknowledge that they owe to John Vivian, citizen of London, 1,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Cancelled on payment.
Isabella la Beale of Suthstok acknowledges that she owes to Master Adam de Hoghton 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of her lands and chattels in co. Oxford.
Walter de Kirkebride, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de Ayremynne, clerk, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Cumberland.
William de Ayremynn, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to John de Bureford, citizen of London, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Cancelled on payment.
April 20.
Windsor.
Bernard Aringi of Florence, citizen of London, acknowledges that he owes to John Norman of Dunstaple 300l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of London.
The said Bernard acknowledges that he owes to the abbot and convent of Kyngeswode 4,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, as above.
The said Bernard acknowledges that he owes to Master Thomas de Pontesbury 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, as above.
Cancelled on payment.
The said Bernard acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Haveryng' of London 72l.; to be levied, in default of payment, as above.
William de Staneleye acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Stodelhurst 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.—The chancellor received the acknowledgment.
May 10.
Windsor.
John de Say acknowledges that he owes to John de Chaumpaign 13l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Southampton.—The chancellor received the recognisance.
Cancelled on payment.
Membrane 7d.
April 8.
Mortlake.
Thomas atte Melle came before the king, on Saturday after St. Ambrose, and sought to replevy to William le Waleys the said William's land in Wythyhamme, taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against Gilbert du Boys. This is signified to the justices.
April 8.
Westminster.
John de Ernestede came before the king, on Saturday after St. Ambrose, and sought to replevy to the abbot of St. Edmund's the said abbot's land in Brok' and Castr', taken into the king's hands for the abbot's default before the bailiffs of Petronilla de Norford at Thirston against Peter le Mounk of Gonthorp, Robert de Dunston, John de Dounston, and Hugh West of Framelingham. This is signified to the bailiffs aforesaid.
April 11.
Byfleet.
Walter Jozze, 'alblaster,' is sent to the prior and convent of Thurgarton to receive maintenance in their house, in consideration of his service to the king and his father in the garrison of the town of Berwick. By p.s.
Gilbert de Beverlaco, king's serjeant, is sent to the abbot and convent of Kirkestede. By the same letter.
May 2.
Whitchurch.
Hugh de Langport came before the king, on Tuesday after SS. Philip and James, and sought to replevy to John de Welyngton, Hugh de Langelond, and John de Contevill their land of Overewere, taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against Anselm de Gurney. This is signified to the justices.
John de Welyngton came before the king, on the above day, and sought to replevy his land of Overewere, taken into the king's hands on the above account.
William de Brettevill came before the king, on the above day, and sought to replevy to Robert Sparewe of Estmalling and Isabella his wife their land in Estmalling, taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against Petronilla, daughter of Agnes Totild. This is signified to the justices.
Enrolment of deed of Brother John, prior of Montacute, diocese of Bath and Wells, and the convent of the same, granting to Master Roger de la Bere, clerk, in consideration of services rendered by him to the abbey, of 10l. yearly for life, to be received from the sub-prior or cellarer in St. Paul's church, London, the payment commencing at Midsummer next; payment whereof they charge upon the lands, goods, and chattels of the priory. Dated publicly in their chapter, 19 March, 1317.
Memorandum, that the prior came into chancery at the House of the Conversi, London, on 14 April, and acknowledged the above deed.
Enrolment of deed of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, knight, witnessing that whereas the king, with the assent of the prelates, earls, barons and others of his council, agreed to grant to Bartholomew the castle and manor of Ledes, co. Kent, which Margaret, queen of England, now deceased, held for life by grant from the late king as of the value of 21l. 6s. 8d. yearly besides the fixed alms, to have and to hold to Bartholomew and his heirs, for the value of 100 marks yearly in land to be given and granted to the king by Bartholomew; and although the manor of Addridleye, co. Salop, is extended of the yearly value of 99l. 19s. 8¼d. and the church of the same of the yearly value of 60 marks by John de Bromfeld and William de la Hull, who were appointed by the king for this purpose, and so the manor much exceeds 100 marks yearly, and the woods of the manor are extended to the value of 3,521l. 6s. 8d., as appears by the inquisition taken by the said John and William, Bartholomew has nevertheless given the said manor of Addrydleye and the advowson of the church, together with the woods of the same, to the king in exchange for the said castle and manor of Ledes and the advowson of the priory of Ledes. Witnesses: Walter, archbishop of Canterbury; John, bishop of Winchester, chancellor; Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke; Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex; Hugh le Depenser, the elder, Hugh le Despenser, the younger, William de Monte Acuto, knights. Dated at Westminster, 20 March, 11 Edward II. Dupplicatur.
April 8.
Westminster.
John de Ernestede came before the king, on Saturday after St. Ambrose, and sought to replevy to the abbot of St. Edmunds the abbot's land in Brok' and Castr' near Amerynghale, taken into the king's hands for his default before the bailiffs of Petronilla de Nerford of Thirston against Robert de Dunston, Peter le Monye, John de Dunston, and Hugh de West. This is signified to the bailiffs.
April 18.
Windsor.
Thomas de Haverhill came before the king, on Tuesday after SS. Tiburtius and Valerian, and sought to replevy to William 'in the Hale' and Joan his wife, William their son, and to Mabel de Bexles their land in Reynham and Berkingg', taken into the king's hands on account of their default before the justices of the Bench against Agnes, late the wife of Reginald le Draper. This is signified to the justices.
Laurence Legges came before the king, on Tuesday after SS. Tiburtius and Valerian, and sought to replevy to John Buk' the said John's land in Swynesheved, taken into the king's hands on account of his default before the justices of the Bench against John Heyron and Joan his wife. This is signified to the justices.
April 19.
Windsor.
John le Marlere of Stonrock came before the king, on Wednesday after SS. Tiburtius and Valerian, and sought to replevy his land in Chepstede, taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against Margaret, late the wife of John de Stonerock. This is signified to the justices.
April 21.
Windsor.
William son of John de Hoo came before the king, on Friday before St. Gregory last, and sought to replevy his land in Waldene Abbot's, taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against the abbot of St. Edmunds. This is signified to the justices.
Enrolment of deed witnessing that whereas Sir William de Grandissono and Sir Peter his son are bound by recognisance made in chancery, on 19 April, 11 Edward II., to John Vivian, citizen of London, in 1000l., it is agreed between William and Peter, on the one part, and John, on the other, that William and Peter have granted to John and his heirs 46l. 6s. 3¼d. of rent, which William has by grant from the late king in Derteford in exchange for Idenne and Ihamme, from Easter next for the term of two years, in part payment of the said 1000l., on condition that John shall not unjustly molest the tenants there, shall maintain William's liberty there, and shall render up all the rolls of court held there by him. In consideration hereof, John remits to William and Peter the residue of the 1000l.; provided that if William and Peter pay to him 200l. sterling in Holy Trinity Church, London, at the end of the said two years, they may re-assume the said rent, and the recognisance shall be quashed. In case they fail to pay the above 200l., they shall be bound to enfeoff John of the whole of the said rent upon his paying them 200 marks. Dated at London, 22 April, 11 Edward II.
Memorandum, that William and Peter and John came into chancery, on 22 April, and acknowledged the above deed.
Cancelled, because it was restored and cancelled, and is otherwise below.
April 27.
Wallingford.
William de Berewik came before the king, on Thursday after St. Mark, and sought to replevy to John de Welyngton the said John's lands in Overewere, taken into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against Anselm de Gurney. This is signified to the justices.
Enrolment of release by John de Sutton, knight, son of Sir Richard de Sutton, knight, to Robert de Sutton, his father's brother, of his right in the manor of Yeyton-under-Lime, co. Chester, which the releasor's father held by the courtesy of England after the death of Isabella his wife, the mother of the releasor, the releasor's father having demised that manor to Robert for his own lifetime. Witnesses: William de Segrave, Jordan de Langelee, Henry de Sancta Ositha, William de Weldon, citizens of London; Hugh de Foston, Thomas de Daveport, Roger de Motelowe, of co. Chester. Dated at London, on Saturday after St. Mark, 11 Edward II.
Memorandum, that John came into chancery, on the said day, and acknowledged the above deed.