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Jan. 8.
Westminster. |
Thomas, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, acknowledges that
he owes to John de Sancto Philiberto 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Norfolk. |
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Membrane 5d. |
Jan. 20.
Westminster. |
Nicholas de Wybsnade acknowledges that he owes to Ralph del Strate of
Wendore 6l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels
in co. Bedford. |
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The said Nicholas acknowledges that he owes to Ralph 12l. |
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Walter de Pynho acknowledges that he owes to Master Henry de
Clif 6l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in
co. Nottingham. |
Jan. 21.
Westminster. |
John Kyriel of Horsepol acknowledges that he owes to Robert de Neuwerk,
clerk, 20s.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in
co. Nottingham. |
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Margaret, late the wife of John de Clothale of Royston (de Cruce Roesea),
acknowledges that she owes to Richard le Mareschal of Royston 40l.; to be
levied, in default of payment, of her lands and chattels in co. Hertford. |
Jan. 18.
Westminster. |
John de Mulsho came before the king, on Friday after St. Hilary, and
sought to replevy to Ed[mund] de Kaynes and Joan his wife their land in
Seukworth, which was taken into the king's hands by reason of their
default before the justices of the Bench against Katherine, late the wife of
Walter le Povre. This is signified to the justices. |
Jan. 21.
Westminster. |
William Galun of Graveshend acknowledges that he owes to Master
Stephen de Graveshend, bishop of London, 33l. 6s. 8d.; to be levied, in
default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Kent. |
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John de Charleton, citizen and merchant of London, acknowledges that
he owes to Adam de Brom, clerk, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of
payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Middlesex. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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John Sturmy, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Hugh de Sancto
Johanne of Basyng' 80 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Norfolk. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Eustace son of Peter de la Rokele acknowledges that he owes to Peter
son of Eustace de la Rokele 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of
his lands and chattels in co. Oxford. |
Jan. 22.
Westminster. |
Memorandum, that Thomas Wake of Lidel, William la Zousche of
Assheby, Ebulo Lestrange, John de Cherleton, Richard Talebot, Bartholomew de Burgherssh, John de Wysham, John Darcy, and John de Crumbewell, knights, mainperned for Geoffrey de Mortuo Mari, that he shall
behave himself well in the king's realm without making assemblies or
unlawful conventicles, and that they will have his body before the king
within two months of being summoned. |
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Enrolment of general release by Joan Trewyk of St. Albans to Sir
Andrew de Tothale, rector of the church of Kyngham, diocese of Lincoln.
Witnesses: Robert de Asshele, Thomas de Lincoln, Geoffrey de Brokole,
John Anteyne, Edmund de Cantebr[igge], John Gernoun, John Pokerich.
Dated at London, in St. Paul's church, on Monday after SS. Fabian
and Sebastian, 4 Edward III. |
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Memorandum, that Joan came into chancery at Westminster, in the
aforesaid-year, and acknowledged the aforesaid deed. |
Jan. 21.
Westminster. |
John Pirie is sent to the abbot and convent of Rameseye to receive such
maintenance in their house for life as Hervettus de Forges, deceased, had
therein by the late king's request. By p.s. |
Jan. 19.
Westminster. |
William la Zousch de Mortymer and Eleanor his wife acknowledge that
they owe to the king 10,000l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their
lands and chattels in co. Gloucester. |
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Memorandum, that William and Eleanor made the recognisance aforesaid
in order to have again the land of Glaumorgan and Morgannou in Wales,
the manor of Hanle, co. Worcester, and the manor of Teukesbury,
co. Gloucester, which land and manors they lately rendered to the king by
fine levied before the justices of the Bench. And as they are of the
inheritance of Eleanor, the king grants that execution of this recognisance
shall be made under this form, to wit during the life of William and
Eleanor and the existence of the marriage celebrated between them execution
shall be made of all their lands, goods and chattels, both of other lands and of
the said land and manors now rendered to them; and if Eleanor die before
William, or if divorce be made between them, execution shall be made only
of the lands, goods and chattels of Eleanor, and that William and his lands
shall be acquitted thereof; and if William die before Eleanor, execution
shall be made only of her lands, goods and chattels, and William's heirs and
executors shall be acquitted. Witness the king at Westminster, 19 January,
in the fourth year of his reign. |
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Memorandum, that the king, on 22 January, at the request of the prelates,
earls, barons, and other magnates in the parliament assembled at Westminster
on Monday after St. Katherine, pardoned and remitted to William and
Eleanor 5,000l. of the aforesaid 10,000l. |
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Membrane 4d. |
Jan. 14.
Westminster. |
William de la Twyer of Holdernesse, knight, puts in his place Robert de
Sprotele, clerk, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 20l. made
to him by John de Bilton, knight. |
Jan. 14.
Westminster. |
Bartholomew de Burgherssh, knight, acknowledges that he owes to
Thomas Rocelyn, knight, 200 marks; to be levied, in default of payment,
of his lands and chattels in co. Kent. |
Jan. 14.
Westminster. |
Henry de Grey, son and heir of John de Grey, acknowledges that he
owes to William le Hunte and William de Lodelowe 40l.; to be levied, in
default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Berks. |
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The said Henry acknowledges that he owes to Ralph de Cortenhale 10l.;
to be levied as above. |
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Baldwin de Fryvile, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de
Birmyngham, knight, 200l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Hereford. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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The same Baldwin acknowledges that he owes to the said William 300l.;
to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands in chattels in co. Worcester. |
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The same Baldwin acknowledges that he owes to Peter de Grandissono,
son of William de Grandissono, 300l.; to be levied, in default of payment,
of his lands and chattels in co. Leicester. |
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Peter de Grauntson, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William de
Birmyngeham, knight, 300l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Kent. |
Jan. 16.
Westminster. |
Robert Wylekyn of Horstede Keynes acknowledges that he owes to Adam
de Strattone, clerk, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Sussex. |
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Richard de Walesbergh of Horstede Kaynes acknowledges that he owes
to Adam de Strattone, clerk, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment,
of his lands and chattels in co. Sussex. |
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Simon de Hildele of Horstede Kaynes acknowledges that he owes to Adam
de Strattone, clerk, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Sussex. |
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John de Grey, lord of Retherfeld, acknowledges that he owes to John de
Pulteneye, citizen of London, 200 marks; to be levied, in default of
payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Oxford. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Brother William Aposticarii, prior of Myntingges, acknowledges that he
owes to Master Walter de Stanrenn', prebendary of the prebend of Stowe,
in the church of St. Mary, Lincoln, 10l.; to be levied, in default of
payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Lincoln. |
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Enrolment of release by William de Guston, son and heir of Eleanor,
daughter of John de Stoutynge, to Sir Bartholomew de Burgerssh, knight,
of his right in a messuage, 31½ acres of land, 60 acres of pasture, and
14½ acres of wood in Stoutynge, which Sarah, late the wife of John de
Stoutynge, held for her life, together with all other lands that Bartholomew
holds in Stoutynge of William's inheritance. Dated at London, on Saturday after St. Hilary, 4 Edward III. |
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Memorandum, that William came into chancery at Westminster, on the
said day, and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
Jan. 23.
Westminster. |
John de Grey of Retherfeld acknowledges that he owes to Queen Philippa
98l. 18s. 4d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels
in cos. Northampton and Berks. |
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Cancelled on payment, acknowledged by John de Neubury, the queen's
attorney. |
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William de Harewedon, parson of the church of Crundale, acknowledges
that he owes to John, bishop of Winchester, 60l.; to be levied, in default
of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Southampton. |
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Walter de Weston, clerk, acknowledges that he owes to John de Feriby,
clerk, 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in
co. Northampton. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Benedict de Folsham, citizen of London, acknowledges that he owes to
John de Sancto Philiberto, knight, 60l.; to be levied, in default of payment,
of his lands and chattels in the city of London. |
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Andrew de Totenhale, parson of the church of Kyngham, acknowledges
that he owes to Joan de Trewyk 40s.; to be levied, in default of payment,
of his lands and chattels in co. Hertford. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Reginald le Forester acknowledges that he owes to William Trussell, the
elder, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels
in co. Surrey. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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John de Say of Mertok acknowledges that he owes to William Trussel
100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in
co. Somerset. |
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Adam de Hagham acknowledges that he owes to the said William 100l.;
to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Middlesex. |
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Walter de Greynvill of Stanburn acknowledges that he owes to Henry
Darcy of London, 'draper,' 30l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Essex. |
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Walter Flemyng, parson of the church of Appelton in Rydale, puts in his
place John de Anglaghby to defend the execution of a recognisance for
200l. made by him in chancery to William de Fristone of York. |
Jan. 24.
Westminster. |
Thomas de Sancto Hillario of Horpol acknowledges that he owes to
Henry le Vyneter of Crek 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Northampton. |
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John de Bures acknowledges that he owes to John de Hampton 40 marks;
to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Surrey. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Ralph atte Hull of Westhurrok acknowledges that he owes to John de
Norton, clerk, 10l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and
chattels in co. Essex. |
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Adam atte Newehous of Wisebech acknowledges that he owes to John
de Hothum, bishop of Ely, 100 marks; to be levied, in default of payment,
of his lands and chattels in co. Cambridge. |
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Richard de Walden acknowledges that he owes to Peter son of Eustace of
La Rokele 63s. 8d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and
chattels in co. Buckingham. |
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Walter de Combe acknowledges that he owes to William Trussel, the
elder, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in
co. Gloucester. |
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John de Hawe acknowledges that he owes to the said William 100l.; to
be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Berks. |
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Elias de Parker acknowledges that he owes to the said William 100l.; to
be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Berks. |
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John Aleyn acknowledges that he owes to the said William 100l.; to be
levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Buckingham. |
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William de Ayremynne, bishop of Norwich, executor of the will of
Bartholomew de Badelesmere, puts in his place Thomas de Evesham, clerk,
to prosecute the affairs touching the execution of the said will. |
Jan. 24.
Westminster. |
William de Neuport acknowledges that he owes to William Trussel, the
elder, 100l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels
in co. Essex. |
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George Barbedor acknowledges that he owes to Thomas Cok of London,
merchant, 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels
in co. Cambridge. |
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Thomas Scot of Bannebury, Benedict de Saunford, Simon Standelf, and
John Randolf acknowledge that they owe to John de Oxonia 8l.; to be
levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in co. Oxford. |
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Edward de Sancto Johanne and Robert de Elnestede acknowledge that
they owe to Emma de Monte Alto and Roger de Gildesberg, executors of
the will of Robert de Monte Alto, 40l.; to be levied, in default of payment,
of their lands and chattels in co. Sussex. |
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Cancelled on payment. |
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Robert de Cliderbou, clerk, puts in his place William de Bartaill to
prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 20 marks made to him in
chancery by William son of William le Botiller and Sibyl, late the wife of
William le Botiller.—John Travers received the acknowledgment. |
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Membrane 3d. |
Jan. 11.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer, and to the chamberlains.
Gilbert de la Broiere and John de Langeton, executors of the will of
Walter de Langeton, late bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, have shewn the
king, by petition before him and his council, that the late king caused the
said bishop to be taken and imprisoned without cause and without being
charged (allocuto), convicted, or adjudged in any way, and caused his goods
and chattels to the value of 20,000l. and more and his lands to be taken into
his hands, and caused divers sums of money due to the bishop by recognisances and by letters of obligation to be levied for his use, and assigned
certain sums of money due to the bishop to divers merchants for his own
debts, making letters patent of indemnity thereof to the bishop's debtors and
acquitting the debtors in the exchequer, to the peril of his soul and contrary
to law and custom, and the executors have besought the king to cause
account to be made with them, in recompense for all the goods and chattels
thus taken and for the long detention of the bishop's goods and chattels in
the said king's hands, of the debts and other sums of money belonging to
the said bishop thus levied for the said king's use or assigned by him, and
to order satisfaction therefor to be made to them, in order that they may
make execution of the bishop's will, since the bishop was convicted of
nothing whereby he ought to have forfeited aught to the said king: the
king therefore orders the treasurer and barons and chamberlains to cause
account to be made with the executors as above, and when that has been
done, to certify the king in chancery under the exchequer seal of what they
find to have been thus levied or assigned. By pet. of C. |
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Ralph del Strate of Wendore puts in his place Thomas de Wendore to
prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 40l. made to him in the late
king's chancery by William Syred of Bekenesfeld. |
Jan. 18.
Westminster. |
John Bret, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William, bishop of
Norwich, 130 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and
chattels in co. Nottingham. |
Jan. 24.
Westminster. |
To Benedict de Fulsham. Order not to leave the city of London before
he have accounted with William la Zousche of Assheby for the treasures
and jewels eloigned from the Tower of London by Eleanor, late the wife of
Hugh le Despenser, now the wife of the said William, so that there may be
done in this matter what ought to be done of right, as William has promised
to satisfy the king for the jewels and other things thus eloigned by Eleanor,
and he has given the king to understand that a great part of the treasure
and jewels came to Benedict's hands, and he has besought the king to aid
him about the recovery of that part, so that he may be able to satisfy the
king as he ought to do. By K. |
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Memorandum, that the mayor and certain other citizens of London afterwards came into chancery at Westminster, and asserted that the preceding
writ had issued contrary to common law and the liberty of the said city;
wherefore the writ was restored, and Benedict was told that he might go
whither he wished, notwithstanding the said order. |
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Master James de Ispannia, prebendary in the king's free chapel of
Hastynges, puts in his place John de Bampton and Walter Sporoun to
defend the execution of a plea in chancery between Nicholas de Hugate and
him concerning the said prebend. |
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Membrane 2d. |
Jan. 20.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer of Dublin. Simon son of
Richard and Elizabeth his wife, John de Bernyngham and Joan his wife,
Margery sister of the said Elizabeth and Joan, John le Blound, William
Cadel, William de More, William Burnel, and Adam Stanton have shewn
the king, by petition before him and his council in parliament, that Thomas
fitz Owereye, father of the said Elizabeth, Joan and Margaret, who are his
heirs, and the said John le Blound, William, William, William, and Adam,
became sureties to Edward I. for William de Vescy for 95l. for his relief
for the lands that he held in chief of the said king in Ireland, and that
although William de Vescy afterwards rendered to the said king all the
said lands wherefore the relief was due, and the said king was seised thereof
for some time, and afterwards granted them to the late Thomas, earl of
Kildare, whereby the said lands were wholly discharged of the aforesaid 95l.
for the relief, nevertheless the said treasurer and barons exact that sum from
the petitioners by summons of the exchequer, wherefore they have besought
the king to provide a remedy: the king therefore orders the treasurer and
barons to search the rolls and memoranda of the exchequer aforesaid, and
take information concerning the time during which William de Vescy held
the said lands in his hands after he had done homage for them, and at what
time he rendered them to Edward I., and for what time the said king was seised
thereof, and to certify the king of what is still due to him of the relief aforesaid and of what they shall find by such information concerning the
premises, so that the king may cause to be done what shall seem right in the
premises, superseding in the meantime the demand upon the petitioners
for the said 95l. By pet. of C. |
Jan. 18.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause John de
Bourne, late sheriff of Kent, to have respite until the quinzaine of Easter
next for rendering his account at the exchequer for the time when he was
sheriff, as the king has granted him this respite because he cannot render
his account at the exchequer in the octaves of the Purification next as he
is intending certain of the king's affairs wherewith he is charged by the
king. By K. |
Jan. 24.
Westminster. |
To Ralph de Camois. Order to be in chancery in the quinzaine of the
Purification next to inform the king's council there concerning certain things
that shall be said to him on the king's behalf. By K. & C. |
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To the constable of Wyndesore castle. Order to cause John Acreman,
who is imprisoned in that castle by the king's order, to be taken at his own
expense to Norwich, there to be delivered to the bailiffs of the town,
whom the king has ordered to receive and keep him safely, so that they may
answer to the king for his body at his order. By pet. of C. |
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Mandate in pursuance to the bailiffs. By pet. of C. |
Jan. 12.
Westminster. |
To the abbot and convent of Westminster. Request that they will
admit into their house Richard de Luda, king's clerk, whom the king is
sending to them in consideration of his good service to Edward I. and
Edward II. and to him at the exchequer and elsewhere, and who is still
serving the king there, and that they will grant to him for life suitable
maintenance in food, drink, clothing, and shoeleather for himself and a
yeoman serving him, with a suitable chamber within the abbey enclosure,
candles, fuel, and other necessaries fitting for the maintenance of a royal
clerk, making letters patent under their common seal specifying these things,
writing back to the king by their letters and by the bearer of the presents
what they shall cause to be done in this matter. By K. and by pet. of C. |
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Enrolment of deed of Peter de Grandisono and Oto his brother, witnessing
that whereas king Edward I. granted by his charter to Oto de Grandisono,
their uncle (avunculo), now deceased, the islands of Gerneseye and Gereseye with the adjoining islands, and with all things pertaining to the same,
for his life, and that his executors, assigns or attorneys should have the
same and should receive the issues thereof for five years after his death, in
order to discharge his debts and execute his testament, and the said Oto by
his will bequeathed the islands and issues to Peter and Oto for the said five
years, the said Peter and Oto hereby release their right therein to the king,
because he has satisfied them for the islands and issues for the said five years.
Dated at Westminster, 25 January, 4 Edward III. |
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Memorandum, that Peter and Oto came into chancery at Westminster,
on the said day, and acknowledged the aforesaid deed. |
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Enrolment of release by John de Bono Villario, executor of the will of
Oto de Grandissono, to the king of his right in the premises, because the
king has satisfied the aforesaid Peter and Oto as above. Dated as above. |
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Memorandum, that the said executor came into chancery at Westminster,
[on the said day,] and acknowledged the preceding deed. |
