Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 1, 1413-1419. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1929.
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'Close Rolls, Henry V: February 1419', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Henry V: Volume 1, 1413-1419, (London, 1929) pp. 516. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/hen5/vol1/p516 [accessed 19 April 2024]
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February 1419
| Feb. 1. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against the executors of John Walden, a justice appointed with Richard de Veer earl of Oxford deceased to make inquisition by whose default the walls, dikes, gutters, sewers, bridges, causeways and weirs in the river called the Leye in Hertfordshire, Essex and Middlesex from the town bridge of Ware to the river Thames were burst and broken, or against his heirs or the tenants of his lands, but order to proceed against them that did meddle therein; as Robert Warner and John Drayton, two of his executors, have made oath in chancery that that commission came never to John Walden's hands. (fn. 1) | ||||
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| Feb. 16. Westminster. |
John Hyde to Walter abbot of Bruera. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in Oxfordshire. (fn. 1) | ||||
| Condition, that he shall appear in chancery a month after Easter next with all his charters, evidences and muniments concerning the advowson or patronage of the church of Denchesworth co. Berkshire, and that he and John Feteplace and John Newe shall abide and perform the award of Thomas bishop of Durham the chancellor, William Hankeford knight chief justice of the Kings Bench and Richard Norton chief justice of the Common Bench, arbitrators chosen with assent of the parties, touching the right and title to the same and the possession thereof, and all actions, demands, plaints and debates between them real and personal, so that such award be made before the morrow of St. John Baptist next. | |||||
| Walter abbot of Bruera to John Hyde. (Like) recognisance. (fn. 1) Condition as above, mutatis mutandis. | |||||