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July 11.
Westminster. |
John son of William Gaunt of Bynbrok acknowledges that he owes to
Richard de Ravenser, clerk, 20l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in the county of Lincoln. |
June 15.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Sussex. Order to supersede until further order the
promulgation of the exigents against Roger Gerveys, certifying the justices
of the Bench thereof, as Roger has shown the king that he is detained in
the Marshalsea prison at the king's suit, and because he did not come
before the said justices to answer Andrew Peverell, knight, Katherine his
wife, and Richard her son, for rendering to them a certain chest with
charters and other muniments therein, he is put in exigents in that county
to be outlawed, and by reason of that imprisonment he is not able to
surrender himself to the sheriff, and if he does not do so he will soon be
outlawed, wherefore he has petitioned the king to provide a remedy, and it
appears that he is imprisoned as aforesaid, and it is not right that any one
should be outlawed while so detained. By C. |
June 25.
Westminster. |
John de Padebury of Middlesex acknowledges that he owes to Queen
Philippa 45l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels
in Middlesex. |
June 26.
Westminster. |
Walter Colepeper and John Colepeper, clerk, acknowledge that they owe
to William de Wavere 100 marks; to be levied etc. in Kent. |
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Enrolment of indenture made at London on 27 June, 33 Edward III,
witnessing that whereas Walter Colpeper and John Colpeper, clerk, are
bound to William de Wavere in 100 marks by the preceding recognisance,
to be paid at Michaelmas next, and whereas William has demised to them
at ferm the manor of Skottegrove co. Kent, and 5 marks of yearly rent in
Sussex, to hold for his life, rendering 16 marks to him yearly for life in
the church of St. Paul in the suburb of Canterbury, William grants that if
Walter and John pay him 16 marks yearly in the said place at the
appointed terms, for his life, the recognisance shall be null. Dated
as aforesaid. |
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Memorandum that the parties came into the chancery at Westminster on
27 June and acknowledged the preceding indenture. |
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Enrolment of acknowledgment of receipt by Richard earl of Arundel
from John Mautravers of Lychet, of 400 marks, in part payment of
2,000 marks in which he was bound to the earl by a recognisance made in
chancery on 16 July in the 31st year of the reign. Dated Westminster,
1 July, 33 Edward III. French. |
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Memorandum that the earl came into the chancery at Westminster on
1 July and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
July 4.
Westminster. |
Nicholas Carrewe and Nicholas atte Welle acknowledge severally that
they owe to Robert bishop of Chichester 200 marks; to be levied, in default
of payment, of their lands and chattels in Surrey. |
July 5.
Westminster. |
John de Lodelowe, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Bartholomew
de Burgherssh, knight, 80 marks; to be levied etc. in Salop. |
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Enrolment of bond by John de Staunton to the dean and chapter of
St. Ethelbert's church, Herford, and to Thomas de la Hethe, in 5 marks
to be received yearly of 2 carucates of land, 2 mills, 20 acres of meadow
and 20 acres of wood in the manor of Staunton, to wit, at the Annunciation
and Michaelmas in equal portions, with power of distraint if the rent be in
arrear. Dated Westminster, 1 July, 33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that John came into the chancery at Westminster on 6
July and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
July 6.
Westminster. |
William bishop of Winchester, John bishop of Rochester, John de
Wynewyk treasurer of St. Peter's church, York, John de Cherleton of Powys
and John de Grey of Rotherfeld, knights, acknowledge severally that they
owe to Richard earl of Arundel 6,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment,
of their lands and chattels in the county of Southampton. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Enrolment of indenture made on 13 August, 33 Edward III. between
William bishop of Winchester, John bishop of Rochester, Sir John de
Wynwyk, the treasurer of St. Peter's church, York, Sir John de Grey of
Rotherfeld, steward, and Sir John de Cherleton, Chamberlain of the king
of the one part, and Richard earl of Arundel of the other part, witnessing
that whereas the king by his letters patent, dated 12 August in the said
year, is bound to the earl in 3,000l., to be paid, one moiety at Mid Lent next
and the other moiety at the quinzaine of Easter following, and for greater
security of the payment the said bishops, treasurer, steward and chamberlain are by the preceding recognisance bound to the earl in 6,000l. to be paid
at the said terms, the earl grants that if the king or the others aforesaid
pay him 3,000l. in the city of London or elsewhere at the said terms, the
said bond and recognisance shall be null; and they promise that, in default
of payment, they will not, by protection of the king or otherwise, procure
that due execution of the same be hindered or delayed. Dated Westminster
on the said day. French. |
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Memorandum that the earl came into the chancery at Westminster on
13 August and acknowledged the preceding indenture. |
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Vacated because fulfilled. |
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Membrane 23d. |
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Enrolment of indenture witnessing that whereas Alice late the wife of
Thomas Seymor, knight, holds the manor of Heyford Waryn, co. Oxford,
and certain rents and services in Berford Olof for her life by a fine levied
in the king's court and by the grant of Richard de Bayouse, knight, and
Henry de Ewenny, Robert son of John de Insula has granted to Alice the
said manor, rent and services to hold for her life with reversion to him.
Dated Heyford aforesaid, 5 May, 33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that Robert came into the chancery at Westminster on
14 May and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
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Enrolment of indenture made between Alice late the wife of Sir Thomas
Seymor, knight, and Sir Robert del Isle, knight, witnessing that whereas
Alice and Sir Richard de Bayouse and Henry de Ewenny jointly hold the
manor of Haiford Waryn, co. Oxford, the manors of Pishobury, Rampton,
Cotenham, and Westwyk and the advowson of Wynepol church for the
term of their three lives, by a fine levied in the king's court at Westminster
three weeks from Michaelmas in the 30th year of the reign, and the manor
of Coveneye with appurtenances in the Isle of Ely, as appears by another
fine levied in the court of Simon Mountagu, sometime bishop of Ely, it is
agreed that Alice, Richard and Henry in their seisin shall grant to the
abbess of the Minoresses, London, by deed, 50s. rent to be received yearly
of the said manor of Hayford for the lives of Alice, Richard and Henry, so
that if the abbess die during the life of any of them the payment of that
rent shall entirely cease, and they shall also grant a yearly rent of 13s. 4d.
to the prioress of Chyksond to be received of the same manor of Hayford
for their lives, to the use of Margaret a fellow nun of the said prioress and
sister of Alice, so that if Margaret die during the life of any of them, the
the said rent shall cease, of which rents the abbess and prioress shall be
put in seisin during the possession of Alice, Richard and Henry of the said
manor, and then Richard and Henry shall grant all their estate in the
manor to Alice so that after her death it shall remain wholly to Robert in
accordance with the fine, and the grant and confirmation shall be made by
two deeds, one to be handed to Alice and the other to Robert; moreover
Alice shall make a general release to Robert and he to her, and after that
he will bind himself to her in 85l. 6s. 8d. by a recognisance in chancery, and
in other 85l. 6s. 8d. by his letters obligatory, to be paid at Michaelmas
next, by a defeasance to be made by Alice, that if Robert pay her 85l. 6s. 8d.
at the manor of Hayford at the appointed terms, then the said recognisance
and letters shall lose their force, and Robert has pledged his faith and given
assurance upon his knightly word that he will make the payments as aforesaid, and then he will grant the manor of Hayford to Alice together with
the custody of 8 marks of rent with the lordship and services issuing from
all the lands in Berford Olof, to hold for her life with reversion to Robert,
saving always to Alice and her executors the custody of the 8 marks rent
during the nonage of the heir of John de Seton, and saving to Robert the
foreign fees of the manor of Hayford, to wit, of the tenants and tenements
which are out of the towns of Hayford and Berford; and Robert shall confirm the estate of the said Henry and Alice his wife and John their eldest
son of all the lands, meadows, marshes, services and free fold which they have
in the towns of Rampton and Cotenham, according to the purport of the
deeds of Robert del Isle and John his son, and after these things have
been done, Alice, Richard and Henry shall grant and surrender to Robert
their estate of the manors of Pishobury, Westwyk, Coveneye and Rampton
and of the advowson of Wynepol church, except the lands, meadows,
marshes, rents, services and free fold aforesaid, and Alice, Richard and
Henry shall grant their estate in the manor of Cotenham, with the like
exception, to William de Bergh and Edmund de Cotenham, clerks, John
de Whynebergh and John de Stanton, or to others whom Robert shall
appoint, and Robert binds himself to make good all reasonable defaults by
Alice in the foundation and establishment of the chantries begun by Sir
John del Isle for the soul of his father, and he shall make lasting provision
for them at his own cost. Dated 11 May, 33 Edward III. French. |
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Memorandum that the said parties came into the chancery at Westminster
on 14 May and acknowledged the preceding indenture. |
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Enrolment of indenture made between Alice late the wife of Sir Thomas
de Seymor, knight, Sir Richard de Bayouse and Henry de Ewenny of the
one part and Sir Robert son of Sir John del Isle of the other part, witnessing
that whereas Alice, Richard and Henry hold the manor of Coveneye in the
Isle of Ely by a fine levied in the court of Simon de Mountagu, sometime
bishop of Ely, and the manors of Rampton and Westwyk co. Cambridge
and the manor of Pishobury co. Hertford by fines levied in the king's court,
for the term of their lives, with remainder to Robert and the heirs of his
body, Alice, Richard and Henry surrender and release to Robert all their
estate and right in all the said manors except all the lands, rents and
services and free fold in Rampton and 24 acres of marsh in Cotenham.
which Sir Robert de Lisle the elder, grandfather of Robert, leased to Henry
sole for his life before the said fine was levied, and after Henry's decease
those lands, rents, services and free fold shall remain to Alice his wife and
John his eldest son for their lives, with remainder to Robert, in accordance
with the grant of John father of Robert; for which surrender Robert has
granted and confirmed the estate of Alice de Seymor in the manor of
Hayford Waryn together with the rents and services of the tenants and
lands in Berford Olof, to hold for her life, with remainder to Robert in
accordance with the purport of the said fine; and Alice, Richard and Henry
surrender to Robert all their estate in the advowson of Wynepol church.
Dated 13 May, 33 Edward III. French. |
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Memorandum that the said parties came into the chancery at Westminster
on 14 May and acknowledged the preceding indenture. |
May 20.
Westminster. |
William Sambourn, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to John Bays
25l. 10s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in
Somerset. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Enrolment of release by John, son and heir of Thomas de Cobham, to
Walter Colepepir and Elizabeth his wife of all his right and claim in all
the lands, rents and services which they hold for Elizabeth's life of John's
inheritance in Kent. Witnesses: Reynold de Cobham, Richard de Totesham,
Nicholas de Loveyne, Thomas de Pype, knights, John Colepepir, Geoffrey
Colepepir, John Fromond and Thomas Jood. Dated Tonebregg, Thursday
after SS. Peter and Paul, 33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that John came into the chancery at Westminster on 4 July
and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
July 4.
Westminster. |
John de Denham acknowledges that he owes to Elizabeth de Burgo 30l.;
to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in Suffolk. |
July 5.
Westminster. |
Thomas de Grandissono, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Theobald
de Mounteny, knight, 200l.; to be levied etc. in Kent. |
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Membrane 22d. |
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Enrolment of grant by John Colkyn of Sellyngg, of Kent, to Master
Richard de Shamelesford, clerk, of 5 marks yearly of free and quit rent, to
be received of all his lands in the town and parish of Sellyngg, with power
of distraint if the rent be in arrear. Witnesses: John de Herewardstok,
William de Arras, William de Eynesham, Adam Cope, William Credil, clerk.
Dated London, Thursday the feast of St. James the Apostle, 33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that John Colkyn came into the chancery at Westminster on
the said Thursday and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
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Enrolment of indenture witnessing that whereas John Colkyn of Sellyngg
of Kent granted to Master Richard de Shamelesford, clerk, 5 marks yearly
rent to be received of his lands in the town and parish of Sellyngg, as
appears by the preceding deed, Richard grants that if John pay him or to his
attorney showing this indenture in the cathedral church of St. Paul, London,
the said 5 marks yearly, to wit, for the term of seven years next to come,
and also if at the end of the seven years he pay to Richard 55 marks in the
said church, the deed aforesaid shall be null and void. Dated London,
Thursday the feast of St. James the Apostle, 33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that Richard came into the chancery on the said Thursday
and acknowledged the preceding indenture. |
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Enrolment of release by William son of John de Molyns, knight, to the
king of all his right and claim in the manor of Henle near Guldeford co.
Surrey. Witnesses: William bishop of Winchester, the chancellor, Roger
de Mortuo Mari earl of March, Richard earl of Arundel, William Latymer,
Guy de Bryan, Thomas de Brewosa, Ralph Spigurnell, Peter de Brewosa,
John Brocas. Dated Westminster, 26 July, 33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that William came into the chancery at Westminster on
26 July and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
July 27.
Westminster. |
Thomas de Grey, of Cavendisshe, knight, acknowledges that he owes to
John Warender, merchant of London, 100l.; to be levied, in default of
payment, of his lands and chattels in Essex. |
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Enrolment of release by Edmund de Witnesham of the county of
Leicester to John de Thameworth, clerk, and Henry Godechepe, citizen of
London, of all his right and claim in all the lands which belonged to
Simon de Pabenham, citizen and mason of London in the parish of St.
Sepulchre without Newegate, London, which Edmund had of the gift and
feoffment of Stephen Sterre and of Rosia his wife, and which the said John
and Henry hold of the gift and feoffment of Stephen atte Pie, William de
Lodelowe and Robert de Ledred, citizens of London; John Lovekyn being
then mayor of London, John de Bures and John de Bernes then sheriffs of
that city, John de Chichestre then alderman of that ward. Witnesses:
Walter de Harowedon, Robert Manefeld, Thomas atte Castel, William Wile,
Richard Clerk, John Flaunden and Master Richard Asshewell, clerk.
Dated London, Monday after St. Peter ad Vincula, 33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that Edmund came into the chancery at Westminster on
the said Monday and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
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Membrane 21d. |
July 27.
Westminster. |
William de Bohun, earl of Northampton, acknowledges that he owes to
Richard earl of Arundel 4,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in Essex. |
July 28.
Westminster. |
William de Bohun, earl of Northampton, acknowledges that he owes to
Richard earl of Arundel 2,000l.; to be levied etc. in the county of Oxford. |
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The said earl of Arundel puts in his place Thomas de Wyngefeld and
Hugh le Yonge, clerk, to prosecute the execution of the two preceding
recognisances. |
July 28.
Westminster. |
Richard earl of Arundel acknowledges that he owes to William de
Bohun, earl of Northampton, 2,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment,
of his lands and chattels in Sussex. |
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The said earl of Northampton puts in his place Peter de Fauolore and
Philip de Melreth, clerk, to prosecute the execution of the preceding
recognisance. |
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Richard earl of Arundel puts in his place John de Dounton and Thomas
de Wyngefeld to prosecute the execution of any recognisances whatsoever
made to him in chancery for whatsoever sums. |
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Enrolment of indenture between the king of the one part, and Sir
William Deyncourt, Sir William Colevill in the name of Sir Robert de
Colevill, who is so overcome by sickness that he cannot travail, Sir John
de Kirketon, Sir John Deyncourt and Sir Saier de Rocheford of the other
part, witnessing that whereas it has been ordained by the king and his
council that the French king, his prisoner, shall remain for a time at
Somerton castle co. Lincoln, William, William, John, John and Saier
have undertaken to bring him from Hertford castle to Somerton castle and
to keep him there safely at their peril, and they shall have in their
company upon that charge twenty two men at arms, twenty archers and
two warders, whereof the said William Deyncourt, a banneret, shall have
with him eight squires and ten archers, of which ten four shall be on horse
and six on foot, the said John de Kirketon, banneret, four squires and four
archers, two on horse and two on foot, Robert de Colevill for himself
shall have the said Sir William or other knight, two esquires and four
archers, two on horse and two on foot, John Deyncourt himself and one
squire and Saier himself, two squires and two archers on foot; and Robert,
because of his sickness, shall not be bound to attend personally upon that
guard, but to give his advice and to find his said people, and all the people
aforesaid shall remain at the table of William Deyncourt at the king's cost,
who shall take the following wages for them and their horses, to wit, for
each of the bannerets 4s. a day, for each of the knights 2s., for each of
the squires 12d., for each of the archers on horses 6d., for each of the
archers on foot 3d. and for each of the warders 6d., which wages amount
to 39s. a day, and to make up the round sum of 40s., 12d. a day is granted
to William Deyncourt over and above the said wages; and the king's
treasurer shall make payment to William of those wages from time to time,
and they shall begin on Monday after the date of these presents, on which
day the French king shall remove from Hertford to Somerton. Dated
London, 27 July, 33 Edward III. French. [Fœdera.] |
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Memorandum that one part of this indenture was delivered to the
treasurer in the lodging of the bishop of Winchester, to be kept in the
king's treasury. [Ibid.] |
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Membrane 20d. |
July 6.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of York. Order to cause a regard to be made in the
forest of Galtres in accordance with the following capitula, so that the
regard be made before Martinmas next. |
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Capitula. |
July 28.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Worcester. Order to supersede until the quinzaine
of Michaelmas next a demand made upon John de Bello Campo of Warrewyk
and John son of Giles de Bello Campo, that in the mean time the king
may be more fully informed; as they have shown the king that whereas
on 23 July in the 28th year of the reign John son of Giles received 200
marks at the receipt of the exchequer as a prest, and on 6 August following
the said John and John made a recognisance in chancery for the said 200
marks to be paid at certain terms, and both the 200 marks received as a
prest and the 200 marks of the recognisance are being demanded of them
by summons of the exchequer as if they were different debts, wherefore
they have petitioned the king to provide a remedy. By C. |
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Enrolment of indenture made between the king and Dame Joan de
Bares, countess of Surrey, witnessing that the countess has demised to the
king all the castles, manors, towns and lands in the county of York which
she held in dower of the king's assignment of the castles etc. in that county
which belonged to John de Warenne, earl of Surrey, her husband, to hold
for the life of the countess, rendering to her 120l. yearly, which the king
has granted to her to be received of the issues of the customs and subsidies
in the ports of London and Chichester, to wit, one moiety at Michaelmas
in the port of London, and the other moiety at Easter in the port of
Chichester, and if the countess cannot obtain payment of that ferm by the
hands of the collectors of the said customs and subsidies, the collectors
shall permit her to coket wool, both her own and that of others in her
name, and take it to parts beyond the sea, and the custom and subsidy
thereon shall be allowed her until she be fully satisfied for what is in
arrear to her of the said ferm, and she shall have in chancery as many
letters patent and writs as shall be necessary quit of the fee of the seal
pertaining to the king therefor, and if the countess be not fully satisfied
for that ferm of the said customs at the terms aforesaid or within a quarter
of a year thereafter, the king grants that she shall thenceforward receive
what is in arrear to her and the said ferm for life at the receipt of the
exchequer at the said terms at her will, and if she be not satisfied within a
quarter of a year the king grants that she shall have double the sum due
to her for her damage, by the hands of the collectors of the customs or at
the receipt of the exchequer. Dated Westminster, Saturday the feast of
SS. Peter and Paul, 35 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that this indenture was delivered to J. bishop of Rochester,
the treasurer, in the chamber of the bishop of Winchester, the chancellor,
in his house of South werk, on 17 February in the 34th year. |
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Membrane 19d. |
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Enrolment of deed testifying that whereas Fulk de Hulcote lately granted
to Sir Thomas de Walmesford, rector of Kynebauton church, all his lands
with his bondmen and their suits and services and with the rents of free
and customary tenants and all other appurtenances which Fulk had in
the towns of Tillebrok, Dene and Kynebauton, to hold for Thomas's life,
rendering to Fulk 7 marks at certain terms in the deed limited, and afterwards by a fine levied in the king's court at Westminster Fulk granted to
Richard de Preston, citizen and corder of London, the reversion of all the said
lands after Thomas's death, and by virtue of that fine Thomas has attorned
himself to Richard in the said court in Trinity term in the 33rd year of
the reign (roll 73), Richard has released to Thomas all his right and claim
in all the said lands and their appurtenances. Witnesses: John de
Cavendissh, John de Sudbury, John Lygoun, John Oxeneye, John Kempe,
William Colbayn. Dated London, 5 July, 33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that Richard came into the chancery at London on 6 July
and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
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Enrolment of grant by Thomas de Dalton to Robert Wendout of
10 marks of yearly rent in Estdicheburn which belonged to John de
Denum, knight, and which the king caused to be seized into his hand
because John adhered to divers traitors and enemies of the present and
of the late king, and afterwards granted to Thomas. Dated 10 July,
33 Edward III. |
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Memorandum that Thomas came into the chancery at Westminster on
11 July and acknowledged the preceding charter. |
July 12.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to permit Otto de
Holand, who is staying in the king's service in Normandy, to have respite
until the octaves of Michaelmas next for all debts and accounts demanded
of him for the time when he was keeper of the islands of Gerneseye, Jereseye,
Serk and Aureneye. By K. |
July 15.
Westminster. |
Michael de la Pole, knight, acknowledges that he owes to John de
Wyngefeld, knight, 1,200 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of
his lands and chattels in the county of York. |
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Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by Thomas de Wyngefeld, executor of
John's will. |
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Enrolment of indenture witnessing that whereas Michael de la Pole,
knight, is bound to John de Wyngefeld, knight, in 1,200 marks by the
preceding recognisance, John grants that if Michael pay him at London in
John's lodging in Trinitelane 400l., to wit, 50l. at Michaelmas next, 50l. at
Easter following, and so yearly, the recognisance shall be null. Dated
16 July. |
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Memorandum that John came into the chancery at Westminster on 16
July and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
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Enrolment of release by John son of Thomas de Cobeham to Walter
Colpeper son of Thomas Colpeper, knight, of all his right and claim in all
the lands with their rents and services and all appurtenances, which may
come to John in any manner after the death of Elizabeth his mother, wife
of the said Walter, in Surrey at Gatewyk. Dated Tonebregg, 14 July,
33 Edward III. Witnesses: Sir Nicholas de Lovayne, knight, John
Colpeper, Thomas de Knolle, John Parys, John Fromond, William fitz
Rauf. |
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Memorandum that the said John son of Thomas came into the chancery
at Westminster on 16 July and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
July 16.
Westminster. |
Richard Nowell of Merlay acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de
Thelwall, clerk, and John his brother 4 marks; to be levied, in default of
payment, of his lands and chattels in the duchy of Lancaster. |
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Memorandum that Thomas and John grant that if Richard pay them
2 marks at St. Peter ad Vincula next, the preceding recognisance shall
be null. |
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Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by Thomas. |
July 19.
Westminster. |
John Suet acknowledges that he owes to Richard de Ravensere, receiver
of the issues of the lands which belonged to Queen Isabel, 24l. 8s. 8d.;
to be levied, etc. in the county of Nottingham. |
July 21.
Westminster. |
Henry de Burton, citizen and merchant of London, and John de Hetton
acknowledge severally that they owe to William de Swynhowe 200 marks;
to be levied etc. in the city of London. |
