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Feb. 1.
Westminster. |
To the receiver of the duchy of Cornwall for the time being.
Order to pay to Roger Dynham esquire 20l. a year for life and the
arrears since 18 July last, on which date the king granted to him
for life the offices of steward of all castles, lordships, manors,
lands etc. in Devon to the said duchy pertaining, and warden of
the stannaries in Devon, to be occupied by himself or by deputy,
taking 20l. a year of the issues and profits of the duchy. |
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Et erat patens. |
Jan. 30.
Westminster. |
To the customers, collectors, receivers or farmers for the time
being in the port of Kyngeston upon Hull. Order to pay to
Cicely duchess of York the king's mother 400l. a year for life
and the arrears since 30 December, 1460, on which day Richard
duke of York her husband died; as by letters patent of 1 June
last, the king granted to her from 30 December then last 400l. a
year of the customs upon wool, hides and woolfells in the said port. |
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To the bailiffs of Westdepyng for the time being. (Like)
order for payment of 11l. 6s. 9¾d. a year and arrears of the fee
farm of that town. |
Feb. 6.
Westminster. |
To the farmers, receivers, bailiffs or other the occupiers for the
time being of the lordships of Shene, Petresham and Hamme.
Order every year to pay to Edmund Glase the king's serjeant,
clerk of his stock (averie), 6d. a day during his life, and to pay him
the arrears thereof; as by letters patent of 20 July last, the king
granted to him for life from Easter then last the office of gardener
of Shene co. Surrey, to be occupied by himself or by deputy,
taking of the issues, profits and revenues of the said lordships the
fees and wages to that office due and accustomed of old time, and
the keeping of the warren of the lordship of Shene, to be likewise
occupied, taking of the farm, issues, profits etc. of the said
manors or lordships the wages due and accustomed; and in the
great roll of 7 Richard II, it is found that 3d. a day for wages was
allowed to John Swanton then keeper of the said warren, and in
the great roll of 17 Richard II, that 3d. a day for wages was allowed
to William Rokyngham one of the grooms of that king's squillery,
being then gardener of Shene. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 8.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer of the household for the time being. Order
every year from 4 March last to pay to John Langley and William
Mulso the king's serjeants 12d. a day during their lives and the life
of the longest liver; as for good and unpaid service the king has
granted to them and to the longest liver for life from 4 March,
the office of gentlemen falconers and under keepers of the king's
mews and falcons, with wages of 12d. a day and all other fees,
raiment etc. to that office belonging. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 11.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Somerset and Dorset for the time being. Order
every year to pay to Henry Fenne the king's servant 6d. a year
during his life, and to pay him the arrears; as by letters patent
of 4 February, the king granted to him for life the office of a
forester of the forest of Purbyke, otherwise warrener of the said
forest, to be occupied by himself or by deputy, taking yearly of
the issues, profits, farms and revenues of the said counties the
fees, wages, profits and rewards to that office due and accustomed,
even as Gilbert Martyn had in time of King Edward III, and all
other the profits etc. thereto pertaining; and in that king's time
6d. a day was allowed for that office, as appears by certificate of
the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer under the exchequer
seal sent into chancery by command of the king. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 12.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Oxford and Berkshire for the time being.
Order every year to pay to Edward Kyngdon the king's servant,
one of the yeoman of the crown, 6d. a day during his life, and to
pay him the arrears; as by letters patent of 11 December last,
the king granted to him for life the office of the bailiwick of Surrey,
otherwise called 'Bagshotes baylly,' in Wyndesore forest, to be
occupied by himself or by deputy, taking yearly of the issues,
profits, farms and revenues of the said counties the wages and
fees thereto due and accustomed of old time, and all other profits
etc. thereto belonging; and 6d. a day was allowed to John
Hargreve late occupant of the said office, as appears by certificate
of the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer sent into
chancery by command of the king. |
