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Membrane 21. |
Nov. 26.
Westminster. |
To the chamberlain of Suthwales for the time being. Order of the
issues of the county of Kermerdyn to pay to David Vaghan the king's
esquire the wages, fees and profits of the office of steward of Cantrefmaure
in that county so long as he shall stand therein; as the king has
granted him that office during pleasure, taking such wages etc. as
John Laurence deceased used to take. |
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Et erat patens. |
Nov. 17.
Westminster. |
To John de Brunham late mayor of Lenne, John Drolle and John
Prentys late bailiffs. Order to dearrest and give up to the merchants
of Prucia or their attorneys all goods of theirs in coined money, cloth,
iron or other merchandise by the mayor and bailiffs arrested, and
all securities taken for their ships, that no new dispute arise by their
default between the king and Conrad Zolver of Rothenstein master
general of the order of St. Mary of the house of Theutons, and there
be no breach on the king's part of an agreement made between the
king, for himself and his subjects, and the master for himself, the
land of Prucia and the subjects thereof, touching strife and debate
concerning ships and goods arrested by the king's subjects within
the realm and the master's subjects in Prucia respectively. By C. |
Nov. 21.
Westminster. |
To the mayor and sheriffs of London. Order upon their allegiance
to direct certain merchants of London under pain of forfeiture before
the octaves of St. Hilary at latest to pay to John Brunham late mayor
of Lenne, John Drolle and John Prentys late bailiffs the several sums
whereat they are assessed towards the cost of the embassy lately
sent to Prucia on the king's behalf, namely Robert de Reynham 50s.,
William Reyneswell 10l. 16s. 8d., John Kirton 53s. 4d., Edmund Bys
and Richard Wedoun 74s. 2d., Thomas Blosse and John Pepir 8l. 6s. 8d.,
Richard Willesdoun 3s., Henry Whitewell 6s. 8d., John Sewale 7s. 9½d.
and John Whitehede 8s. 4d., so that the late mayor and bailiffs may
pay to the merchants of Prucia, as they ought, straightway after their
coming to England the money of theirs lately arrested and by the
king's command delivered to certain ambassadors by him lately sent
to Prucia, and as they will escape the king's wrath, order to cease
every excuse and have all such as shall neglect or refuse to contribute
as they are assessed before the king and council in chancery in the
octaves aforesaid; as an agreement is made between the king and
them of Prucia touching debates which arose concerning the arrest
of ships and goods on either side, and the said assessment was made
by attorneys of the city of London, the cities of York, Norwich, New
Sarum, Winchester and Coventre, the towns of Lenne, Beverley,
St. Botolphs, Colcestre, Notyngham, Haddeley and Stanewell, and
is praised by the king's mouth, and by sound advice of the council it
is his will that the same be levied. By C. |
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To the sheriff of Suffolk. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning
111s. 1½d. whereat John atte Hulle of Haddeley is assessed. |
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To the mayor and bailiffs of York. Like order concerning the sums
whereat the following are assessed, namely John de Wherrom
10l. 16s. 0½d., Roger de Wyghton 105s. 6¾d., John Danby 4l. 4s. 2d.,
Robert de Louthe 58s. 4d., William Palmere 68s. 3¼d., Adam de Burton
17s. 9¼d., John Sheffelde 72s. 2¾d., John de More 17s. 9¼d., John
Dimoke 8s. 10¾d., William de Waghen and Simon de Waghen 6l. 3½d.,
Richard Soureby 24s. 5½d., William de Wytton 22s. 9½d., Richard
Chace 49s. 1¼d., Robert Warde 4l. 6s. 8d., William de Burton
7l. 4s. 5½d., John Neweby 53s. 10¾d., John de Bolton 75s., William de
Ruston 50s., Thomas de Ruston 30s., John Seszay 25s. 1d., John
Candeler 52s. 2¾d., William Vescy 6s. 8d., John Pennerith 66s. 8d.,
John de Appilton 55s. 10d., William Leuesham 117s. 6d., Richard
Ulleston 12l. 4s. 5½d. and Robert Wrenche 20s., and order to have
before the king and council any other persons whom they shall find
by inquisition or other information to have had goods in Prucia at
the time of the arrest which are delivered up by reason of the embassy,
unless before the day named they will contribute as directed by the
mayor and bailiffs. By C. |
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To the bailiffs of the city of Norwich. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning the sums whereat the following are assessed, namely
Hugh de Holand 20l., Robert Coo 60s., William de Holand 8l. 17s. 10d.,
Thomas de Fyncham 4l. 3s. 4d., Thomas de Ludham 4l. 3s. 4d., John
de Cambrugge 12l. 10s., Thomas Gerard 13s. 4d., Walter Niche
4l. 13s. 10¾d. and William Baketon 57s. 9½d. By C. |
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To the mayor and bailiffs of the city of New Sarum. Like order,
mutatis mutandis, concerning 60s. whereat John Barnabe, John Baker
'draper' and John Lyvelok are assessed. By C. |
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To the bailiffs of Lenne. Like order, mutatis mutandis, concerning
the sums whereat the following are assessed, namely Roger Paxman
17l. 15s. 6¾d., John atte Lathe 66s. 8d., Walter Urry 57s. 9½d., Thomas
de Waterden 7l. 16s. 3d., John Blaunche 8l. 6s. 8d., Henry de Betele,
Thomas Cursoun, Roger Paxman, Geoffrey Fransham, John atte
Lathe and Geoffrey Gaysele 107s. 11d., John Freston 19s. 5½d., John
Kempe 9l. 20d., Henry Galt 30s., John Paxman 12s. 9½d., John de
Lagynghuth 33s. 4d., Robert de Waterden 59s. 3½d., John Loke
6l. 4s. 1d., Thomas Creyke 20s., Walter de Dunton 112s. 2d., John
Brandoun 50s., Edmund Belleyeter 26s. By C. |
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To the bailiffs of the town of Beverle. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning the sums whereat the following are assessed, namely
William Bryd 7l. 11s. 1½d., Richard Aglyoun 28s. 4d., Henry Brakyn
28s. 4d., John de Oke 66s. 8d., Stephen Copyndale 16s. 8d., William
de Rolleston and John Burgoigne 66s. 8d., Thomas Yole 8s. 4d., Henry
Masoun 22s. 3d., John Stalker 41s. 8d., John Burthon 16s. 8d., Richard
Holm 38s. 4d. and Richard Bate 55s. 7d. By C. |
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To the bailiffs of St. Botolphs [town]. Like order, mutatis mutandis,
concerning the sums whereat the following are assessed, namely
John Haddeley 47s. 9½d., Henry de Leverton 33s. 4d., Reynold Rede
77s. 9½d., Robert Chamberleyn 12s. 9d., Robert Gyboun 10s., Peter
de Freston 30s. 4d., Roger Brown 18s. 10¾d., Peter Gernoun 35s. 2d.,
Nicholas Horewode 9s. 5½d., Thomas Cornseller 13s. 4d., John Abraham
45s. and John Hosiere 10s. 6¾d. By C. |
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To the bailiffs of Colchestre. Like order concerning the sums
whereat the following are assessed, namely John Seburgh and John
Dyere 68s. 4d., John de Seburgh 71s. 8d. and Thomas Saxlyngham
33s. 4d. By C. |
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To the mayor and bailiffs of Notyngham. Like order, mutatis
mutandis, concerning 50s. at which John Plumtre, and 6s. 8d. at
which Henry Plumtre is assessed. By C. |
Nov. 21.
Westminster. |
To John de Brunham late mayor of Lenne, John Drolle and John
Prentys late bailiffs. Order to receive of singular the persons upon
a roll of names and surnames of all merchants of the realm assessed
to contribute to the cost of an embassy sent to Prucia for deliverance
of their goods and merchandise, which the king is sending under seal,
the sums assessed which are upon the roll, to pay to the king in the
octaves of St. Hilary next of the first money so received 143l. 10d.
which he has caused to be paid of the treasury at the receipt of the
exchequer to Gerdus Ekenbroke and John Whitte merchants of Prucia
for money of theirs at Lenne arrested, and to certify that day in
chancery all their dealing, especially the names of such as shall refuse
to contribute towards the business, that by advice of the council the
king may take order for due punishment of such rebels and for speedily
levying the money. By C. |
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Memorandum that the said roll and the petition presented to the
king and council are upon the file for this year among the king's
writs. |
