Close Rolls, Richard II: March 1378

Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II: Volume 1, 1377-1381. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1914.

This premium content was digitised by double rekeying. All rights reserved.

'Close Rolls, Richard II: March 1378', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II: Volume 1, 1377-1381, (London, 1914) pp. 136-138. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/ric2/vol1/pp136-138 [accessed 19 April 2024]

Image
Image
Image

March 1378

Membrane 4d.
March 27.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Suthampton. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of Robert Cadeham, Simon Northwode of that county, John Hoghton of London 'sadeler' and William Dyblyn of London 'sporier,' in favour of Thomas Baker vicar of Bassyngstoke at suit of the prior of Selebourne for debt.
March 28.
Westminster.
To the sheriffs of London. Like writ, by mainprise of Geoffrey de Metham, Richard Clerk, Simon Bocher of Surrey and Thomas Chaumberleyn of Hertfordshire, in favour of Hamelin de Metham of Surrey at suit of Robert Ivyngho citizen of London for debt.
March 18.
Westminster.
To the same. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of John Blake of Devon, Roger Bowe, Roger Cryour and Walter Halmeston of Oxfordshire, in favour of William Horsle at suit of Henry Mutfort of Wytteneye for debt.
March 26.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Sussex. Like writ, mutatis mutandis, by mainprise of William de Rudyngton clerk of Notynghamshire, Benedict de Gresby clerk of Lincolnshire, Robert Hille the younger of Devon and John Bowyere of Cornwall, in favour of John atte Garston, John atte Hethe, John Cokshete and John Northe at suit of Richard earl of Arundell and Surrey against them and others for trespass.
March 6.
Westminster.
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of William de Geynesburgh clerk, Edmund Bruddenelle clerk, Roger de Welford clerk and William de Oudeby clerk, in favour of John Phelipp of Welford chaplain at suit of John de Stanford 'glover' averring threats.
Joan daughter and heir of Simon de Luscote to Thomas Hungerford knight, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all her father's lands etc. in Teffunte Eweas lately held for life by Joan wife of Oliver de Harnham with reversion to Joan the daughter, and given to the said Thomas by the said Oliver and Joan his wife. Dated Westminster, Wednesday after St. John ante Portam Latinam 1 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 12 May.
Joan daughter and heir of John Burstall to Edmund Wymuswold chaplain, Michael Cornwaille and John Parker drapers and citizens of London, their heirs and assigns. Gift of a yearly rent of 16 marks payable for the manor of Halybergh in Reculvere and Herne, which her said father by writing indented of Michaelmas day 38 Edward III demised to Thomas Newe of Reculvere during her father's life and the life of James Lapyn, as her father is dead before this date, and the lessee being also dead William his son and heir is now tenant thereof; also the reversion of the said manor. Witnesses: John de Cobham knight, William Rokylle, Henry Huse. Dated 7 May 1 Richard II.
Joan daughter and heir of John Burstall, being unmarried, to John Freton clerk and Robert Broune of Warrewyk, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of the manor of Easthalle co. Kent lying in Murston, Sydyngbourne, Bakchild, Tonge and Elmelee. Dated Thursday the feast of St. John ante Portam Latinam 1 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings, 18 May.
William Wilton to John Freton clerk and Robert Broun of Warrewik. Quitclaim of the manor of Easthalle in Murston, Sydyngbourne, Bakchild, Tonge and Elmele. Dated (as the last).
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 18 May.
Reynbroun de Geddyng, son of Robert de Geddyng knight (militis), to Philip de Melreth clerk, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of a messuage, 300 acres of land, 25 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture, 40 acres of wood and 100s. of rent in Hodesdon and Amwelle. Witnesses: Geoffrey Hunden, John Quenild, John de Geddyng the elder (brother of the said Reynbroun), John Royston, Richard Heylee, Thomas Stanberwe, Robert Trottere. Dated Amwelle, 23 May 1 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 May.
John de Nouweres knight to William Dutton clerk, William Gardiner parson of Somerton, and John Dautre parson of Lechampstede, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of the manor of Chirchehille co. Oxford with lands, villeins, wards etc. and the water mill thereto belonging. Witnesses: Sir John Golover knight, Sir Richard Aderbury knight, Sir Giles de Arderne, John Leuekenore, John Hardy. Dated Churchehille, 2 February 51 Edward III.
John Nouweres knight to George Nouweres his son. Letter of attorney, appointing him to deliver to Sir William Dutton clerk, Sir William Gardiner parson of Somerton and John Dautre seisin of the manor of Churchille. Dated (as the last).
Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charter and writing, 29 May this year.