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June 8. Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Order not
to trouble William de Mitforde, son and heir of John de Mitforde
knight, for his homage; as the late king took his fealty for the
lands which his father held in fee and fee tail, for a fine paid in
the hanaper respited his homage until a day now past, and commanded livery to be given him of those lands; and the king has
taken his homage. By p.s. [44.] |
June 7. Westminster. |
To the collectors of customs and subsidies in the port of London.
Order without taking custom or subsidy to deliver to Thomas de
Lancastre duke of Clarence, or to his attorney, 22 tuns of wine of
Gascony bought and purveyed in Gascony to his use by William
Gélder his butler, as the said butler has made oath in chancery. |
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Like writ to the collectors in the port of Sandewich concerning
six tuns. |
June 10. Westminster. |
To the collectors of the subsidy of 3s. the tun and 12d. in the
pound in the port of London. Order without payment of custom
or subsidy to suffer John Colvyle knight, who was lately in France
upon the late king's service, to have and take whither he shall
please thirteen tuns of wine which he brought with him to London
for the use of his household, as he has made oath in chancery. |
May 30. Westminster. |
To the keeper of Gildeforde gaol. Order by mainprise of John
Toche 'smyth,' John Shirston 'goldsmyth,' John Eustace
'goldsmyth,' all of London, and Reynold White of Suthwerke
'carpenter' to set free John Saiyene; as they have mainperned
in chancery that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to John
Gay of Coudham or any of the people. |
May 26. Westminster. |
Order to the sheriff of Surrey for election of a verderer in
Wyndesore forest instead of Thomas Bussham, who is too sick
and aged to travail in exercise of that office. |
May 27. Westminster. |
To the escheator in Devon. Order in presence of Edward
duke of York, to whom the late king committed the ward of all
lands of William Bonevyle knight, or of his attorneys, to assign
dower to Alice who was the said knight's wife, and the issues
thereof taken since 25 January last; as on that date the late
king ordered the late escheator to take of her an oath etc., and in
presence of the duke etc. to assign her dower of her husband's
lands, taken into that king's hands by his death and by reason
of the nonage of William son of John Bonevyle his cousin and
heir; and the late king died before that writ might be executed. |
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To the escheator in Somerset and Dorset. Like order, mutatis
mutandis, in favour of the said Alice, of whom the late king
ordered the late escheator in Devon to take an oath etc. |
May 17. Westminster. |
To the mayor of Suthampton. Order to dearrest a ship called
the 'Seyntpere' of 'Saynt Mayo en Byskey,' Lope Martyn master,
and another called the 'Seyntpere' of the same town, Eunocus
Martyn master, which were by him arrested by command of the
king and are under arrest, suffering them to pass to any parts
they will with the masters, seamen and other the goods and
merchandise, any former command to the contrary notwithstanding, provided that before their departure they pay the customs,
subsidies etc. thereupon due. |
May 16. Westminster. |
To Thomas Walssh master of a ship called 'le Gabryell' of la
Toure. Order to deliver by indentures to the customers in the
port of Melcombe a hundred quintals of iron taken by him and
other lieges his fellows at sea in a ship of Byskey in Spain, with
the ship and all the gear thereof, and with all other property
therein. By C. |
July 18. Westminster. |
To Henry Kays the king's clerk, keeper of the hanaper of
chancery. Order without payment of the fee for the great seal
to deliver to John Leukonore one of the yeomen of the chamber of
King Richard II letters patent confirming to him a house in
'Wydmarschstrete' in the suburb of Hereforde with 25 acres of
land in Amberley co. Hereford called 'Reveslonde.' By K. |
July 17. Westminster. |
To John Preston marshal of the King's Bench. Order by
mainprise of Thomas Burwelle of London 'sherman,' John
Gaudeby of Castelcombe co. Wiltesir, John Fysshlake of Yorkshire and Thomas Curteys of Dorset to set free Richard Forster
of Woxbrigge; as they have mainperned in chancery that he
shall do or procure no hurt or harm to Richard Colyngburne of
Wiltesir. |
July 8. Westminster. |
To Robert Morley warden of the Tower of London. Order
to have Thomas Clerk and Ellis Lyuet knight, imprisoned in the
Tower in his custody, before the king on Tuesday next to answer
touching certain treasons for which they are indicted. By K. |
June 27. Westminster. |
To Henry Kays the king's clerk, keeper of the hanaper of
chancery. Order without taking a fee to deliver to John Laweles
letters patent in the clerk's keeping, confirming a grant of the
late king to the said John for his life of 45s. 6d. a year of the farm
of the city of Dublin in Ireland. By K. |
June 13. Westminster. |
To the constable of the Tower of London and his lieutenant.
Order to receive John Whitlok and Thomas Clerk from one who
shall deliver them on behalf of the king, and to keep them in
custody in the Tower until further order. By K. |