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Membrane 20. |
March 4.
Westminster. |
To Hugh Tyrel, escheator in co. Dorset. Order not to intermeddle further
with a moiety of the manor of Tarente Ruysshenston and a moiety of the
hundred of Conekesdich, restoring the issues thereof to Margery, late the
wife of William de Roos of Hamelak, as the king has learned by inquisition
taken by the escheator, that William at his death held no lands in his
demesne as of fee in that county, but that he held the said moities of the
inheritance of Margery of another than the king. |
March 14.
Westminster. |
To John Mauduyt, escheator in co. Wilts. Like order not to intermeddle
further with a messuage and 2 carucates of land in Heghtredebury in that
county, as the king has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that
William at his death held no lands in his demesne as of fee in that county,
whereby the custody of his lands ought at present to pertain to the king,
but that he held the said messuage and carucates of another than the king. |
March 12.
The Tower. |
To John de Hundon, escheator in cos. Lincoln and Rutland. Like order
not to intermeddle further with the manors of Freston and Boston, as the
king has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator, that William at his
death was seised of the said manors as in fee tail with Margery his wife, to
hold for themselves and the heirs male of their bodies of the gift and grant
of the late king, and that the manors are held of another than the king. |
March 8.
Westminster. |
To Thomas de Swinnerton, escheator in co. Salop. Order not to intermeddle further with the manor of Aderdeleye, co. Salop, restoring the
issues thereof to Margery late the wife of William de Roos of Hamelak, as
the king has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that William at
his death held no lands in his demesne as of fee in chief in that bailiwick,
but that he held the said manor of the inheritance of Margery and that the
manor is held in chief by the service of a knight's fee, and the king has
taken Margery's fealty. |
March 14.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Wilts. Order to cause a verderer for the forest of
Selewode in co. Wilts to be elected in place of John Waspayl of Smalebrok
who has no lands in that county and does not stay there, wherefore he
cannot be attendant upon the duties of the office. |
March 13.
The Tower. |
To Edward de Cretyng, escheator in cos. Norfolk and Suffolk. Order to
deliver to Isabel late the wife of William Creketot, tenant in chief, the
following manors and lands, as she has taken oath before the king that
she will not marry without his licence, and he has assigned to her of the
lands which belonged to William, the manor of Ixworth extended at
9l. 2s. 0½d. yearly, the manor of Leveneye, extended at 61s. 8¼d. yearly, a
messuage in the town of St. Edmund extended at 2s. yearly and 24s. 10¾d.
rent to be received yearly of the assize rents of the manor of Asshefeld to
hold in dower. |
March 13.
The Tower. |
To the treasurer and chamberlains. Order to deliver to Robert de
Warthecopp, the king's clerk, the coket seal deputed in the port of Great
Yarmouth, which is in the treasury under their custody, upon his taking
oath that he will not permit wool to cross from that port before it has been
well and faithfully weighed, as the king is sending Robert to that port to
cause to be laded the king's wool, which the king has ordered to be taken
out of that port, and which is assigned upon the wages of the earls of
Warwick and Pembroke and of their men about to set out to parts beyond
the sea in the king's service and to the merchants of the Bardi for certain
causes, and to take the coket seal and bring it back to the king when the
wool has been laded and coketted. By C. |
March 15.
The Tower. |
To the sheriff of Norfolk and his fellows, assessors, collectors and receivers
of wool for the past year, in that county. Order to deliver to Hugh de
Reppes, or to his attorney by indenture, 16 sacks of the increment of wool
in that county, at the price of 6l. the sack beyond the custom due thereon, in
accordance with the king's grant to him, in part satisfaction of a great sum
in which the king is bound to him, as may appear by his account rendered
at the exchequer. By bill of the treasurer. |
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Vacated because it was surrendered in the wax. |
May 27.
Westminster. |
To Edward de Cretyng, escheator in cos. Norfolk and Suffolk. Order to
amove the king's hand from a messuage and 50 acres of land, meadow and
pasture in Eye and Ocolt, co. Suffolk, and not to intermeddle further therewith, restoring the issues thereof, as the king lately ordered the sheriff and
coroners of co. Suffolk to go in person to the prison of the abbot of St.
Edmund at St. Edmund's, to see whether Richard de Carnele, who was
indicted for divers felonies in co. Suffolk and being afterwards summoned
before Thomas Wake of Lidel and his fellows, justices appointed to hear and
determine such trespasses and felonies, was delivered by the justice to the
abbot in accordance with the privilege of the clergy, did not die in prison
not having purged himself of the felony, and that if they could not have a
view of Richard's body they should take an inquisition on the matter by the
men of the county, and the king, wishing to be certified whether the escheator
took the lands which belonged to Richard into the king's hand, ordered him
to certify the king in the matter, and now by the inquisition taken by the
sheriff and coroners it is found that Richard, who was indicted for divers
felonies in co. Suffolk and summoned thereupon before the said justices, was
delivered to the abbot in accordance with the privilege of the clergy, and he
died in the abbot's prison at St. Edmund's on Sunday after St. Matthew
last by his own hand, his purgation not having been made, and the
escheator certified the king that he had not taken the lands which belonged
to Richard into the king's hand, but that William Talemache, late
escheator in those counties and in cos. Cambridge, Huntingdon, Essex and
Hertford, delivered to him by indenture the said messuage, land and
pasture which belonged to Richard, asserting that they were in the king's
hand in the name of a custody because Richard was in the abbot's prison
as a convicted clerk, and that the said tenements are not held in chief but
of Peter de Bedyngfeld by the service of a fourth part of a knight's fee, and
that they are worth 23s. yearly, that Richard died in prison at St. Edmund's
on the said day, not having purged himself, and that Robert de Cranele is
Richard's legitimate son and next heir, and aged 17 years and more. |
March 23.
Denny (Deneye). |
To Walter Cuphey, weigher (tronatori) of wool in the port of Southampton,
or to him who supplies his place. Order upon pain of forfeiture to permit
Andrew de Canterton and John de Wygan, collectors of customs in that
port, to survey the weighing of all wool weighed in that port, with which
the king has charged them, and not to permit any wool to be weighed there
without the presence of those collectors. |
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To John de Wold and Tidemannus de Lymbergh, merchants of Almain,
appointed to receive certain customs in the port of Southampton, or to him
who supplies their place. Order to deliver to Andrew de Canterton and
John de Wygan, without delay, the seal appointed for the petty custom,
as the king has appointed Andrew and John to collect the customs of wool,
hides and wool-fells and the petty custom of 3d. the pound and other
prests, in that port. |
March 24.
Denny. |
To the sheriff of Wilts. Order to pay to John de Thamworth, whom the
king is sending to the ports of the islands of Gereseye, Gerneseye, Serk and
Aureneye, on certain affairs, 10 marks for his expenses in going thither. |
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By C. |
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The like to the same sheriff to pay 10 marks to John de Hungerford,
sent to the same parts for the said cause. By C. |
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The like to the same sheriff to pay 20 marks to William de Cheyny sent
to the same parts for the said cause. By C. |
April 1.
Westminster. |
Order to restore to Edmund Tholy of Northcreyk, clerk, his lands, goods
and chattels, which were taken into the king's hand because he was
indicted before the king at Norwich upon the crime of robbery in entering
the enclosure of William Athelwald the elder at Southcreyk and feloniously
broke William's houses there and plundered his goods and chattels to the
value of 20l. and that he was a common thief, as he has purged his
innocence before A. bishop of Norwich, to whom he was delivered in
accordance with the privilege of the clergy. |
April 4.
Westminster. |
To Reymund Seguyn, the king's butler, or to him who supplies his place
in the port of Bristol. Order to deliver to John de Sapy, 3 tuns of wine of
the king's prise in that port for the present year, as on 28 April in the 12th
year of the reign the king granted that John should receive such fees and
robes yearly for life, in the household, as other knights of the king received
there yearly, and afterwards John besought the king to grant him in
recompence for the said fees and robes 3 tuns of wine in that port to be
received yearly for life by the hands of the butler, and the king granted
this in consideration of his good service and because he surrendered the
king's letters to chancery to be cancelled. |
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Membrane 19. |
March 4.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Devon. Order upon pain of forfeiture to cause the ships
called 'la Clemant' of Dertemuth, 'la cog Seint Savour,' 'la Trinite,' 'la cog
Johan,' 'la Seinte Marie cog,' 'la cog Thomas,' 'la Godher,' 'la Lytfot,'
'la George,' 'la Laurans,' 'la cog Seint Andreu,' 'la Trinite,' 'la Laurans' of
Bikebury, 'la Grace Dieu,' 'la Welyfare, 'la Nawcler,' 'la James,' 'la
Katerine,' 'la Jouette,' 'la Seinte Marie cog,' 'la Seinte Marie cog,'
'la Margarete, 'la Michel,' 'la Nief Spirit' and 'la Rede cog,' a ship
of Henry Wytelegh, and another ship of his, together with John
Wilton, William Bacoun, Robert Boys, William Doune, Richard
Wyteby, John Boys, Walter Scutere, Simon Randulf, John Scutere,
Walter Toppesham, John Cole, William Bosse, John Foterel, John de Bury,
Thomas Suet, William Hemmyng, William Marchant, Geoffrey Mersh,
Henry Wytelegh, John Bourne, John Gourdoun, William Smale, William
Asshedon, John Cotte, Michael Abraham and John Matheu, lords and
masters of those ships, and to cause the ships to be appraised at their true
value and to be kept safely, together with the persons of the masters until
further order, certifying the king of all his action in the matter before the
quinzaine of Easter next, as the said ships were forfeited to the king because
they did not come to his last passage in accordance with the arrest, and
the king ordered the sheriff to arrest them and the persons of the masters
and the king ordered them to be dearrested by security to set out in his
service with Richard earl of Arundel and other magnates and lieges, to
parts beyond the sea, and the setting out of these magnates is hindered by
the king's arrival in England, and the king wishes fitting answer to be
made for the forfeiture of the ships. By K. |
March 6.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of York. Like order to arrest ships called 'la Blithe,' 'la
Godyer,' of Grymmesby,' la Malyn' of Grymesby, 'la Rode cog,' 'la Nicholas'
of Swynhumbre, 'Seinte Marieship,' 'la Mariol' of Barton, 'la Godyer,' 'la
Blithe' of Skynwyne, 'le Maryol' of Botilston, 'Seinte Marie bat,' 'la Godyer
Hyngeberugh,' 'Godchep' of Dordraugh, 'la Brandebergh,' 'la Leonard,'
'Joachin,' 'la Laurence' and 'la Bartelmeu,' together with the persons of
Philip de Gunorby, of Swynhavene, Henry Freke, John Yonge, William
Balderse, John Galay, Robert Wattesson, John Tredegold, William Broun,
Richard de Bronholm, Robert Coupere, John de Haxflet, John de Wilflet,
Seman Swarth, Peter Hayn, Tydemannus de Brandeburgh, John de Epse,
Richard de Ywardby, William Page, and Richard de Potteneflet, masters of
those ships, which were forfeited because they did not come to the king's
last passage. By K. |
March 4.
Westminster. |
To John de Aulton, escheator in cos. Oxford and Berks. Order to
deliver to Hugh de Meugnel, knight, the manor of Shawes, co. Berks, except
the advowson of the church of the manor, restoring the issues thereof,
as the king has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that
Eleanor late the wife of Philip de Columbar[iis] at her death held for life
the said manor, except the advowson, of the grant of Lewis de Kymmeys,
parson of Combemartyn church, and of Baldwin Aylmeyr, made to her and
Philip for their life, by a fine levied in the king's court before the justices
of the Bench, with remainder to Ralph Basset the younger and Alesia his
wife and the heirs of their bodies, and that Alesia is still living, and that
the manor is held in chief by the service of a moiety of a knight's fee, and
that Hugh married Alesia, and the king has taken Hugh's fealty. |
March 6.
Westminster. |
To Roger de Baukwell. Order to certify the king under his seal of the
fealty of the said Hugh, when he has taken it, as the king has given him
the power to receive Hugh's fealty for this turn. |
March 4.
Westminster. |
Mandate to John la Warde, parson of Kyngesneuton church, to deliver to
Hugh the said manor, except the advowson, which is in John's custody by
the king's commission. |
March 4.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to discharge
Thomas de Melcheburn and William his brother of 20 tuns of flour, as the
king ordered them to cause all the flour in their custody to be placed in
ships, taken to the town of Berwick upon Tweed and delivered to the
treasurer and chamberlains there for the munition of that town, and
Thomas and William delivered 20 tons of flour to Peter Gretheved,
chamberlain of that town, as Peter has acknowledged before the chancellor
and treasurer. By C. |
March 10.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow 15l. to
Robert de Hungerford in 24l. if they are due by him, if they find upon
examination of the letters obligatory that the king is bound to him in 20l.
for wool taken from him, as Robert has besought the king to cause such
allowance to be made to him, as the king is bound to him in 20l. for wool
taken from him, as may appear by the letters obligatory made to him
thereupon, and Robert is bound to the king in 24l. for the custody of the
lands of the heir of Roger de Stocke, tenant in chief, a minor in the king's
wardship, and Robert remits the remaining 5l. to the king. By C. |
March 15.
The Tower. |
To Bartholomew Busshon, the king's serjeant at arms, and to Berengar
de Candorer. Order to dearrest and release without delay Arnald de List
of Vyke, Peter Mascowe of Valence, Peter al Forge of Valence, John Joly
of Geron, James Bosk of Tarragon and Peter Vilar of Cardon of Catalonia,
and permit them to do what they wish, except to cross freely to the king's
enemies, as Arnald and the others have besought the king to order them to
be dearrested, as they applied at the port of Dertemuth with certain ships
called 'Tarites' of the power of the king of Aragon, who is of the king's
friendship, when coming from Flanders with certain merchandise, and there
rendered themselves as hostages to Hugh de Courteneye, earl of Devon,
and because the ships departed from the said port without the earl's licence
they are detained under arrest in the earl's custody and were afterwards
delivered to Bartholomew and Berengar to be kept, by order of the council. |
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By C. |
March 28.
The Tower. |
To John Mauduyt, escheator in co. Wilts. Order not to intermeddle
further with a messuage and 2 carucates of land in Ablyngdon, restoring
the issues thereof to Katherine, late the wife of Peter le Veel, as the king
has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that Peter at his death
held no lands in chief in that county, but that he held the said messuage
and land jointly with Katherine by a fine levied in the king's court of
another than the king. |
