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July 12. Westminster. |
Robert James to John de Wenlyngburgh the elder clerk. Recognisance for 100s., to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and
chattels in Somerset. |
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Memorandum that this recognisance was received by the chancellor. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
June 26. Westminster. |
William bishop of Winchester, Simon bishop of London, Thomas
bishop of Exeter, William Latymer knight and Richard de Pembrugge
knight to William de Monte Acuto earl of Salisbury. Joint and
several recognisance for 1,000 marks, to be levied etc. of their lands
and chattels and ecclesiastical goods in the counties of Suthampton
Essex, Devon, York and Gloucester. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
July 24. Clarendon. |
To the sheriff of Dorset. Order, upon the petition of Thomas Creue
parson of Fallegh, to stay the exigents against him and the taking of
his body by mainprise of Andrew de Stretford, Peter le Clerc of Iwerne,
John Aynell and John de Pershute of Wiltesir, bringing this writ
before the justices of the Bench on the day the writ of exigents is
returnable; as George de Caneford is impleading the said Thomas
before the said justices for a debt of 10l., and the said Thomas is
without his knowledge put in exigents to be outlawed in the said
county for that he came not to answer before the said justices, wherefore he has prayed for a stay until the aforesaid day, as he is ready
to stand to right in all things touching the premises; and the said
Andrew, Peter, John and John, appearing in person in chancery,
have mainperned under a pain of 20l. to have his body before the
said justices on that day. |
Aug. 10. Clarendon. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Order, on sight of these presents, to cause
proclamation to be made that no merchant native or alien nor other
person of whatsoever estate or condition shall under pain of forfeiture
bring wool, hides or woolfells to be taken over seas to any place within
the realm save to the ports of Newcastle upon Tyne, Kyngeston upon
Hull, St. Botolph, Great Jernemuth, London, Quenesburgh, Cicestre,
Suthampton, Exeter and Bristol or one of them, nor after Monday
after St. Bartholomew next take them to any foreign parts save to
the town of Calais, as heretofore used to be done; as by advice of the
council the king has appointed that wool, hides, and woolfells shall
from that day forward be in the said ports and in none other laded,
customed and cocketed, and shall under pain of forfeiture thereof be
taken thence to Calais, where it is the king's will that the staple of
wool, hides and woolfells shall henceforth be held in the manner at
another time appointed, and not elsewhere. By K. and C. |
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The like to the sheriffs of London, and to singular the sheriffs
throughout England. |
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Membrane 9d. |
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Writing of William Gerveys clerk, son of Roger Gerveys, being
an attornment to William de Wykeham bishop of Winchester and
his heirs concerning the reversion of all lands held by the said clerk
in the towns of Byketon and Drayton co. Suthampton, which after
his death ought to remain to the said bishop and his heirs by virtue
of a grant lately made by Andrew Gerveys brother of the said clerk.
Dated Farnham, 2 October 44 Edward III. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment in the chancery at Farnham
castle co. Surrey, 2 October. |
July 13. Westminster. |
John Roos, Peter Ughtred, Thomas Beauderer, Nicholas de Skelton
and Thomas de Watton to Richard de Ravenser archdeacon of
Lincoln and John de Ravenser clerk. Joint and several recognisance
for 20l. payable by instalments; to be levied, in default of payment,
of their lands and chattels in Yorkshire. |
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Memorandum that this recognisance was received by Walter Power
clerk, by virtue of the king's writ of dedimus potestatem which is
on the files for this year. |