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Aug. 17.
Westminster. |
To the mayor and bailiffs of Newcastle upon Tyne. Order at their
peril and under pain of forfeiture, for particular causes laid before
the council, to suffer no ships, barges or other vessels except small fishing
boats to leave that port until further order. By K. and C. |
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[Fœdera.] |
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The like to the mayor and bailiffs of Kyngeston upon Hull and of
thirteen other cities and towns, and to the bailiffs of Scardeburgh
and nineteen other towns. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To the sheriff of Norffolk and Suffolk. Order to cause proclamation
to be made in all cities, towns and seaports where vessels may touch,
forbidding the mayors, bailiffs and keepers thereof, to suffer any
ships etc. except small fishing boats to leave the same, and forbidding
any ship owner, master, seaman or other under pain of forfeiture
to take such ships etc. thence until further order of the king and
council. By K. and C. |
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[Ibid.] |
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The like to the sheriff of Northumberland and to ten other sheriffs
of eleven counties. |
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[Ibid.] |
Aug. 20.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Kent. Order under pain of forfeiture, certain
notorious perils having been laid before the council, to cause
proclamation to be made without delay, that all fencible men of the
county shall under pain of forfeiture be armed and arrayed according
to their estate and means ready upon warning received to march
for defence of the realm against the king's enemies. |
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[Fœdera.] |
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The like to singular the sheriffs throughout England. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To John king of Castille and Leon and duke of Lancastre, or to his
representative in the duchy. Like order, mutatis mutandis, as he
loves the king and his honour, to cause proclamation to be made in
the said duchy. |
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[Ibid.] |
Aug. 22.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order by mainprise of John Benet
'wolmonger,' John Hende 'draper,' Benedict Wakelyne 'cordewener,'
Robert Essex 'bruer,' Robert Dalyngrigge 'carpenter' and John
Gilot 'draper' of the city of London to set free from Neugate prison
John Reynold 'carpenter' and citizen of London, although the king
lately ordered the sheriffs to take and imprison him until he should
content John Peche citizen and late alderman of London of 220 marks
according to the statute of Acton Burnell, giving notice to the justices
at Westminster in the quinzaine of Michaelmas how they should execute
that writ; as a defeasance of the bond under the seal of John Peche,
with condition that defendant should perform the covenants therein
contained, has been produced in chancery, which covenants he has
performed as it is said, and the said John Benet and the others have
mainperned to have his body before the said justices at the aforesaid
day; and the king has commanded the justices to hear defendant's
plaint, to summon John Peche before them, to view the said defeasance,
and to do justice thereupon. |
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Membrane 37d. |
Aug. 4.
Westminster. |
To S. archbishop of Canterbury. Summons to a parliament at
Westminster in the quinzaine of Michaelmas; and order to warn the
prior and chapter of his church of Canterbury, the archdeacons and
clergy of the diocese. By K. and C. |
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[Rep. on Dignity of a Peer, iv. p. 673.] |
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The like to Alexander archbishop of York, W. bishop of London
and eighteen other bishops. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To the abbot of St. Augustine Canterbury. Summons to the said
parliament. |
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The like to the abbot of St. Albans and 21 other abbots, the prior
of St. John of Jerusalem in England and the prior of Coventre. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To John king of Castille and Leon and duke of Lancastre. Summons
to the said parliament. |
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[Ibid. p. 674.] |
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The like to Edmund earl of Cantebrigge and eleven other earls
(Thomas de Wodestoke the third in order being styled earl of
Bukyngham and constable of England), James de Audeley of Helegh
and 46 others, including Michael de la Pole admiral of the king's fleet
to the northward, three only being styled chivaler, namely William de
Morle, William de Aldeburgh and Hugh de Dacre. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To the sheriff of Kent. Order to cause two knights of the shire
girt with the sword, two citizens of every city and two burgesses
of every borough to be elected and come to the said parliament,
no sheriff being elected nor any of other condition than that specified
above. |
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[Ibid.] |
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The like to John king of Castille and Leon and duke of Lancastre
or to his representative in the duchy, and to singular the sheriffs
throughout England. |
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[Ibid. p. 675.] |
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To the sheriff of Bristol. Order to cause two burgesses of that
county to be elected and come to the said parliament. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To John de Cavendissh chief justice. Summons to the said parliament. |
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The like to John Knyvet knight, Robert de Assheton knight and
nine others, two being clerks. |
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[Ibid.] |
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To Edmund earl of Cantebrigge constable of Dovorre castle and
warden of the Cinque Ports. Order to cause two barons of each of the
said ports to be elected and come to the said parliament. |
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[Ibid.] |
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Membrane 36d. |
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John Grethed clerk to Sir Robert de Swyllyngton the uncle, his
heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of the manor of Preston near Kypax
co. York, and of all the said John's lands etc. in the town of Preston
aforesaid. Dated 27 July 1 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 27 July. |
July 12.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Norffolk. Order to cause proclamation to be
made in the town of Lenne and elsewhere, forbidding any man under a
pain of 2,000l. and of forfeiture to do or procure hurt or harm to Henry
bishop of Norwich and the true men and commonalty of the said town;
as by loud complaint of the people it has come to the king's ears that
strife and debate has arisen between the said parties, and that evildoings and trespasses have been newly committed on either side in
contempt of the king and breach of the peace; and by advice of the
council the king has taken the quarrel into his hand and all that hangs
thereupon to be determined as speedily as may be before him and
the council. By the great council. |
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The like, mutatis mutandis, to the sheriff of Cantebrigge, and to
the mayor and bailiffs of Lenne. |
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[Fœdera.] |
July 26.
Westminster. |
To the keepers of the passage in the port of Sandewych. Passport
for the merchants and victuallers of Flanders there, to go whither they
will, first paying duties upon any merchandise they had and there
sold or unladed. |
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Ivo son of Ivo de Fulham of the one part and William de Haldene,
William de Cressewyk and Roger parson of St. Michael Crokedlane
London of the other part. Indenture granting with warranty to the
said William, William and Roger, their heirs and assigns, all the lands
etc. in Fulham which came to the said Ivo by his father's death, and
the reversion of a meadow called the Vanne held for six years by Sir
Warin de Insula, except a garden called the Gylehawe, two small
crofts called the Pighteles thereto attached, 8½ acres of arable land held
by John Saumford, and a meadow containing 3 roods called the 'Brokemede' whereof Sir William Shirbourne rector of Fulham, John Saumford
of that town, William Burley of London 'mason' and William Bakere
the rector's bailiff are enfeoffed; with condition for defeasance of
this grant, provided the said Ivo or some one in his name pay in the
said church of St. Michael 200 marks at Easter next to William
Walleworth citizen and fishmonger of London, and that from this date
to Michaelmas then following he shall make no statute merchant
or of the staple, no recognisance, contract etc. concerning the premises.
Dated Fulham, 4 August 1 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment by the parties, 7 August. |
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William de Haldene, William de Cressewyk and Roger rector of
St. Michael Crokedlane to William Walleworth citizen and fishmonger
of London. Demise of all the lands etc. in Fulham which they had
by feoffment of Ivo de Fulham from this date to Michaelmas and thenceforward for one year, reserving to John Saumford of Fulham one dovecot there. Dated Fulham, 6 August 1 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 7 August. |
Aug. 1.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of
Guy Brien the elder knight, in favour of John Mey clerk, who was
ordered to find mainpernors upon information received that he purposed
to pass to foreign parts in order to prosecute many things to the
prejudice of the king and people; and order to set him free, if for that
cause imprisoned. |
Aug. 13.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Order for particular causes to suffer no
ships, boats or vessels great or small to leave that port or the Thames
until further order. By C. |
Aug. 20.
Westminster. |
To Henry de Percy earl of Northumberland, Peter de Maulay,
William de Aton, Thomas de Ingelby, Roger de Fulthorp, Thomas de
Sutton, John Constable of Halsham, John Bygot and William Percehay,
lately appointed guardians of the peace and justices of oyer and
terminer in the Estrithing co. York. Order not to meddle until further
order in regard to aught in their commission contained in the town of
Kyngeston upon Hull; as the king has now appointed the said Thomas
de Ingelby and Roger, Michael de la Pole, the mayor of that town,
Walter Frost, Peter de Grymesby, Robert de Selby and Robert Sturmy
guardians of the peace and justices therein. By C. |
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Membrane 35d. |
Aug. 28.
Westminster. |
To Edmund earl of Cantebrigge constable of Dovorre castle and his
lieutenant. Order to cause Richard Bronde, imprisoned in that
castle, to come before the king and council on Wednesday next, in
order to give information to them, sending the cause wherefore he
was taken. By C. |
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William Latimer lord of Danby to Edmund earl of March, Richard
earl of Arundell and Surrey, John Knyvet, John Holt, William Strete,
Henry de Medebourne clerk, Robert Corby clerk and Master Richard
de Ronehale clerk, their heirs and assigns. Charter of the manor
and advowson of Wodeton co. Surrey, the manor of Derteford co. Kent,
the manor and advowson of Burton, the manors of Estonmauduyt
and Weleby, all lands etc. and the advowson of Carleton co. Northampton which the grantor had by feoffment of Henry de Mulso, a tenement
in the town of Northampton, the manors of Catbury and Stratton
by Bykleswade and all rents etc. in Sutton Latymer co. Bedford
which the grantor had by feoffment of Thomas de Burton knight, the
manors of Scampston, Knapton, Thorneton, Synelyngton, Tyveryngton,
Leverton, Birdale, Morehous and Catbyston co. York, his inn in
Conyngstrete in the town of York, the manor of Stokton in Richemondshire, all his tenements etc. in Broghton co. Bukyngham, and the
reversion of the manors of Helpryngham and Scredyngton and of lands
etc. in Bekir co. Lincoln held for life by Elizabeth Latymer his mother.
Dated 29 August 1 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 1 September. |
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Mabel de Faversham to Adam de Stable, John Kirketon and John
Watlyngton, their heirs and assigns. Gift with warranty of 10s.
of rent which by fine between Thomas de Brandesby and Alice his
wife deceased and the said Mabel the said Thomas and Alice paid her
for a messuage and four shops in the parish of St. Mary le Stronde
and St. Clement Danes without New Temple bar London which she
thereby granted them for their lives, and of the reversion of the
premises. Witnesses: Nicholas Brembre mayor, John Norhampton
and Robert Launde sheriffs of London. Dated London, 20 August
1 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment at the New Temple London,
8 September. |
