Close Rolls, Edward III: January 1375 | British History Online

Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 14, 1374-1377. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1913.

'Close Rolls, Edward III: January 1375', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward III: Volume 14, 1374-1377, (London, 1913) pp. 114-118. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/edw3/vol14/pp114-118 [accessed 23 April 2024]

January 1375



Jan. 10. Westminster.	To the sheriffs of London. Order, upon the petition of John Knyght parson of Quynton, by mainprise of William de Molyns knight of Bukinghamshire, William de Boughbrigge clerk of Yorkshire, Richard Broke citizen of London and Thomas Lyncoln citizen and draper of London to stay the exigents against him and the taking of his body, bringing this writ before the justices of the Bench; as his petition shews that John Louches of London is impleading him before the said justices for an alleged debt of 100l., that he is put in exigents in the husting of London to be outlawed for that he came not before the said justices to answer thereupon, and that he is ready to answer and stand to right in all things; and the said William and the others, appearing in person in chancery, have mainperned under a pain of 100l. to have him before the said justices the day the writ of exigents is returnable before them.
	Memorandum that on Saturday the feast of St. Hilary 48 Edward III William Payn of Dorset brought John son and heir of Henry Moigne knight tenant in chief to the city of London, and the same day in the house of the friars preachers London delivered him to the chancellor and treasurer, who seized the said heir into the king's hands, discharging the said William of his wardship.
Jan. 1. Eltham.	To the master, brethren and sisters of the hospital or house of St. Katherine by the Tower of London. Request to admit Alice Munden (fn. 1) to the said house, and to minister to her for life such maintenance thereof as Margaret Chelreye deceased had at the request of the king or of Queen Philippa in his right, making and delivering to her letters patent under the common seal of the said house with mention of all that she shall so take, for which the king will be bound to them, and writing again by the bearer what they will do at this request; as the king has sent the said Alice to them, willing of his favour to make provision for her maintenance. By p.s. [30367.]
	Vacated, because given up with the seal unbroken (in cera) and nothing done thereupon.
	Membrane 2d.
Jan. 2. Eltham.	To the prior and convent of Luffeld. Request to admit Thomas Hayne the king's serjeant to that house, and minister to him for life such maintenance as John Luffewyk of Stratford deceased had at the king's request, making and delivering to him letters patent under the common seal of the house with mention of all that he shall so take, for which the king will be bound to them, and writing again by the bearer what they will do at this request; as the king has sent the said Thomas to them, willing by reason of his good service to make provision for his maintenance. By p.s. [30376.]
Jan. 18. Westminster.	To the abbot and convent of Malmesbury. Like request, by reason of his good service, to admit William Hervy the king's serjeant, and minister to him for life such maintenance as Walter Wayte deceased had at the king's request. By p.s. [30391.]
	Writing of Thomas de Seyntmanyfeu, son and heir of John de Seyntmanyfeu, being a quitclaim with warranty to Nicholas de Carreu the elder, his heirs and assigns, of all the lands, lordships, rents and services etc. in Cherleton and Tullewyk by Wantynge co. Berkes which the said John and Joan his wife, mother of the said Thomas, had by gift and feoffment of John de Carreu knight. Dated Cherleton, the feast of St. Thomas the Apostle 48 Edward III.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment in the chancery at London, 20 January.
	Charter of John Cooke of Wolwych and Margaret his wife, giving with warranty to Reynold Neuport esquire of the king's chamber, his heirs and assigns, all lands, rents and services, houses, gardens, meadows, feedings, pastures, woods, hedges, ditches, waters, fisheries etc. which they had by whatsoever title in the parishes of Leyghe, Tonbrugge and Peneshurst co. Kent. Witnesses: John Muskham, John Carpenter, Richard Martyn, Richard atte Welle, Adam Cheseman. Dated la Leyghe, 20 January 48 Edward III.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment in the chancery at Westminster, 22 January.
	Writing of John Ryseburgh vicar of Harewe co. Middlesex, being a quitclaim with warranty to Nicholas Brembre citizen of London and Idonea his wife, and to the heirs and assigns of the said Nicholas, of all the lands, rents and services in the town of Harewe which he the said John had by gift and feoffment of William son of William de Roxheth, and the said Nicholas and Idonea by gift and feoffment of William late archbishop of Canterbury with the assent of his chapter. Witnesses: William de Swanlond, John Charleton, Thomas de Pynnore, William atte Merssh, William de Yeddyng, John atte Riddyng, John Barnevylle. Dated 20 June 48 Edward III.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 January.
	Writing of John de Reydon of Stanewey, being a quitclaim to John Coke and William Pecok of London and John Payn citizen and armourer of London, their heirs and assigns, of the tenement called the Briggehous in the town of Upmynstre co. Essex, with all lands, meadows, feedings, pastures, hedges, ditches, reliefs, wards, marriages, escheats, heriots etc. thereto belonging in the towns and parishes of Upmynstre and Haveryngge atte Boure. Dated London, 1 January 48 Edward III.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 January.
Jan. 22. Westminster.	Reynold Loue citizen of London to John de Neville of Raby. Recognisance for 295l., to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in the city of London.
	Membrane 1d.
	Writing of Ralph de Huntyngdon, being a quitclaim with warranty to Master Thomas Baketon clerk, John Cotton of Cantebrigge and William Baketon clerk, their heirs and assigns, of the manor of Trumpyngton co. Cantebrigge sometime of William Crocheman knight, with all lands therein which were of the said William Crocheman, a gift and release with like warranty of the reversion of all lands, rents and services therein now held by John Edmund and Maud his wife in dower of the said Maud, and quitclaim with like warranty of the manors of Hampstede, Fynchyngfeld, Saumford, Bumpstede, Asshedon and Radewynter co. Essex, and of the reversion of all lands, rents and services in those towns now held in dower as aforesaid, all sometime of the said William Crocheman. Witnesses: Roger Scales, Hugh la Zouche, John Burgh knights, Roger Herlaston, Henry English, Thomas Sewale, Thomas Torel. Dated Cantebrigge, Monday before Christmas 48 Edward III.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 January.
	Indenture of defeasance of a yearly rent of 100s. to be taken at Easter and Michaelmas by even portions of the manor of Sauston co. Caumbrigge and of all his lands there, granted by writing of Ralph de Huntyngdon of Sauston to Master Thomas Baketon clerk and John Cotton of Caumbrigge, their heirs and assigns, whensoever John Wynselowe citizen of London and Mary his wife shall by recovery, entry or otherwise in right of the said Mary come into possession of any other of the lands, rents, services or other possessions in Caumbriggeshire and Essex which were of Sir William Crocheman knight her ancestor not contained in a fine levied between the said Ralph and Elizabeth his wife and the said Thomas, John [Cotton] and William Baketon clerk, upon condition that the said Ralph and Elizabeth during her life, or the said Elizabeth's heirs after her death, shall upon one month's warning be ready by fine at the costs of the said John Wynselowe to make a grant and release without warranty to the said John Wynselowe and Mary or to others by their appointment; and covenant that the deed of annuity shall thereupon be delivered again to the said Ralph and Elizabeth. Dated Cantebrigge, Saturday after St. Thomas the Apostle 48 Edward III. French.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said Th[omas] and John, 23 January.
	Indenture witnessing that whereas Ralph de Huntyngdon has quitclaimed with warranty to Master Thomas Baketon clerk, John Cotton of Cantebrigge and William Baketon clerk, their heirs and assigns, the manor of Trumpyngton and all lands therein sometime of William Crocheman knight, has given and released with like warranty the reversion of all lands etc. there now held by John Edmund and Maud his wife in dower, and has quitclaimed with like warranty the manors of Hampstede, Fynchyngfeld, Samford, Bumpstede, Asshedon and Radewynter, with the reversion of all lands etc. therein now held in dower as aforesaid, the said Thomas, John [Cotton] and William [Baketon] covenant that by reason of the word dedi or the warranty contained in the deed above recited the said Ralph and his heirs shall not be impeached nor bound to make up value, but the same shall only be a bar against the said Ralph and his heirs for ever. Witnesses: Roger de Scales, Hugh la Zouche, John Borugh knights, Roger Harleston, Henry English, Thomas Sewale, Thomas Torell. Dated Cantebrigge, Monday before Christmas 48 Edward III. French.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said Thomas, John Cotton and William Baketon, 23 January.
	Charter of Alice la Achatour, daughter of John la Achatour the elder of Redyng, giving with warranty to Richard Hornele, Richard Warmyngton and Roger Grene chaplains, their heirs and assigns, the whole tenement with houses thereupon built sometime of her said father in Thamisestrete in the parish of St. Michael Crokedlane London, situate between a tenement sometime of Walter Gubbe on the east and a tenement sometime of Amice Horne on the west; also 4l. of rent issuing from a tenement lately held by Ralph Doxenford in the parish of St. Clement Candelwykstrete and from a tenement sometime of her said father in Belleyetterslane in the parish sometime of St. Michael within Algate London, the 73s. 4d. of rent of the said tenement and houses in Thamisetrete lately reserved to John le Achatour her brother, and all other lands, rents, reversions etc. which she has in the city of London; and because her seal is to many unknown she has procured the seal of the mayoralty of Bristol to be hereto appended. Witnesses: Walter Sibile, John Chircheman, Ellis Spelly, Richard Spicer, Walter Frompton. Dated 15 January 48 Edward III.
	Writing of Alice le Achatour, daughter of John le Achatour the elder of Redyng, being a grant and quitclaim with warranty to Simon de Mordon citizen of London and Alice his wife, their heirs and assigns, of the whole tenement with houses thereupon built in Thamisestrete, 4l. of rent issuing from tenements in the parish of St. Clement Candelwykstrete and in Belleyettereslane, the 73s. 4d. of rent reserved of the premises in Thamysestrete (all described as in the last), and all other her lands etc. in the city of London. Seal of the mayoralty of Bristol (as in the last). Witnesses: Ellis Spelly, Richard Spicer, Walter Frompton of Bristol. Dated 8 January 48 Edward III.
	Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and writing at Bristol, Monday the feast of St. Vincentius before Walter de Frompton mayor of Bristol, by virtue of the king's writ of dedimus potestatem which is on the files for this year.