Close Rolls, Edward II: December 1325

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 4, 1323-1327. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1898.

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'Close Rolls, Edward II: December 1325', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II: Volume 4, 1323-1327, (London, 1898) pp. 524-526. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw2/vol4/pp524-526 [accessed 25 March 2024]

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December 1325

Dec. 8.
The Tower.
William la Zouche of Haryngworth, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William la Zouche, his son, 4,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Wilts.
The said William la Zouche acknowledges that he owes to the aforesaid William, his son, 2,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Devon.
Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by Gilbert de Gretton, clerk, attorney of William son of William.
Dec. 11.
The Tower.
The said William la Zouche acknowledges that he owes to John la Zouche, his son, 4,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Cornwall.
Cancelled on payment.
Membrane 21d.
Nov. 28.
Westminster.
To the mayor and bailiffs of Southampton. Order to receive by indenture from the king's serjeant, William Bernardi de Fourn, a ship of the king's called 'Seint Edward,' together with its tackle, which the king has ordered him to deliver to them, and to cause it to be kept safely until further orders. By K.
Alexander de Cobbeldyk acknowledges that he owes to Robert de Clippeston, canon of Lychefeld church, 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Lincoln.
Cancelled on payment.
Thomas de Luton, William Wolin, and Gregory Gydy acknowledge that they owe to Robert de Kendale, knight, 80 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Buckingham.
John son of John de Button, knight, puts in his place William de la Grene and John de Cherde to prosecute a recognisance for 240 marks made to him in chancery by Matthew de Furneaux, knight, Matthew de Clyvedon, knight, and Simon son of Matthew de Furneaux.
Nov. 29.
Westminster.
To John de Sturmy, admiral of the king's ships from the mouth of the Thames to the parts of the north. Whereas the king lately ordered him to permit the ships arrested by him for the king's service to go whither they wished, provided that he should be sure of having as many ships as should be necessary for the king's service, the king now orders him to permit all the ships of the burgesses of Great Yarmouth arrested by him for this reason to go whither they wish, upon receiving security to have the said ships in that port on Sunday in Mid-Lent, if then needed for the king's service. By K.
Dec. 2.
Westminster.
Ralph Bygot of Stokton acknowledges that he owes to Ralph de Camoys 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in cos. Norfolk and Suffolk.
John le Fort acknowledges that he owes to Edward de Seynt Johan, the king's godson (filiolo), 28 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in Kermerdyn.
Cancelled on payment.
Robert de Aspale, knight, and William de Neuport, parson of the church of Redenhale, acknowledge that they owe to Henry Darcy, citizen and draper of London, 160l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Nicholas Deusmarcz of Chesham acknowledges that he owes to Robert Fraunceys 4l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Surrey.
The prior of Canons Assheby acknowledges that he owes to Roesia de Burford 60l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northampton.
John son of John Mareschal of Radeswell acknowledges that he owes to Master John de Radeswell 300l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Cancelled on payment.
Master Richard Abel acknowledges that he owes to Hamo Godchep, citizen of London, 30l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent.
Dec. 4.
Westminster.
Thomas de Flore, parson of the church of Depeden, diocese of London, acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Evesham, clerk, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Essex.
Cancelled on payment.
Dec. 4.
Westminster.
John de Birne acknowledges that he owes to Simon Flambard, clerk, 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Cambridge.
Nicholas de Stysted acknowledges that he owes to John Charteneys 60l; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Suffolk.
Cancelled on payment.
Thomas de Lytlyngton acknowledges that he owes to Adam de Salesbury, citizen of London, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of London.
Dec. 7.
The Tower.
Joan de Wauton puts in her place Walter de Salopia, clerk, to defend the execution of a recognisance for 1,000l. made by her in chancery to Thomas de Colevill.
The prior of Lewes puts in his place Simon de Clare and John de Staumford to defend the execution of a recognisance for 350l. made by John, the late prior, in chancery to Andrew de Staumford of London.
John de Wyngeton, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to William Rosce of Totyng' 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Sussex.
Dec. 8.
The Tower.
John de Sancto Johanne, in consideration of his good service to the king in the duchy of Aquitaine, has letters of respite until Michaelmas next for all debts due to the exchequer, for his own debts and those of his ancestors. By K.
Robert de Welle has like letters of respite until Midsummer. By K.
Dec. 14.
The Tower.
To the sheriff of York. Order to cause a regard of the forest of Galtres to be made before Easter next, before the coming of the justices of the Forest.
[Capitula.]
Dec. 8.
The Tower.
To Edward, duke of Aquitaine, earl of Chester, Ponthieu, and Montreuil, the king's son. Sanctius de Ryvere and Bernard de Ryvere, burgesses of Bayonne, have complained to the king that whereas in times past they were wont to exercise merchandise in Normandy in the bishopric of Coutances, and 3,000l. of small Tournois were owing to them by many men of that bishopric by reason of merchandise, and certain men of those parts prosecuted before the king of France that the debts should be levied to his use by reason of the late disturbances in the aforesaid duchy, by reason whereof Sanctius and Bernard have been hitherto hindered from obtaining their debts aforesaid, wherefore they have prayed the king to find a remedy; as peace is concluded between the king and the king of France, as Edward is aware, the king orders him to insist before the king of France and others of his council in ways that shall seem expedient to him, so that Sanctius and Bernard may be satisfied for their debts aforesaid, certifying the king by his letters of his proceedings.
Dec. 14.
The Tower.
Robert de Monte Alto and Roger de Watevill, knights, acknowledge that they owe to Simon de Swanlond 30l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Norfolk.
Nicholas de la Lee acknowledges that he owes to John Inge, knight, 100 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Gloucester.
John Pecche acknowledges that he owes to William de Weylond, knight, 7l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Somerset.