Close Rolls, Richard II: October 1390

Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II: Volume 4, 1389-1392. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1922.

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'Close Rolls, Richard II: October 1390', in Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II: Volume 4, 1389-1392, (London, 1922) pp. 286-291. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-close-rolls/ric2/vol4/pp286-291 [accessed 23 April 2024]

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October 1390

Membrane 40d.
Oct. 4.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Hertford. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of John Helston 'brewer,' John Tykhille 'spycer,' Thomas Kent 'peyntour' and Robert Bosse 'pulter,' all of London, in favour of John Veysy the younger and Richard Smyth of Bereforde at suit of Robert Basset for trespass.
Oct. 4.
Westminster.
To the sheriff of Hertford. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of William Stoket, Robert Kentebury, John Whitby of Middlesex and Simon Godespede of Hertfordshire, in favour of Robert Ravenyng of Merston at suit of Roger Chene of Draiton Bechamp for trespass.
John Eynoun esquire and Eleanor his wife, sometime wife of John Cheverell citizen and woolmonger of London, to John Olneye citizen and woolmonger of London. General release of all actions, plaints, claims and demands real and personal by reason of trespass, covenant, contract, debt, account, of goods falling to them by John Cheverell's death, or any other matter. Dated London, 1 October 14 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by John Eynoun in chancery at Westminster, 5 October.
Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 1,000 marks, made in chancery 12 October this year by Geoffrey Waldern of London 'draper,' John Leycestre 'merchande,' William Fremyngham of London 'skynnere,' Roger Moredoun 'skynnere,' William Horscroft 'skynnere' and William Wyldshire 'skynnere,' all of London, for William Olyvere of London 'skynnere,' and of an undertaking by him under the same pain, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to William Berforde of Kensyngton.
Richard de Rysynge, son and heir of John de Rysynge, to Sir Robert de Swillyngton knight and Robert Grethed parson of a mediety of Ekyngton church, their heirs and assigns. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands of John his father in Westletoun, Dersham, Joxforde, Midelton, Theberton and Donwyche co. Suffolch, the body of William Looke son of John Looke excepted. Dated 12 October 14 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 October.
Maud late the wife of John Wolseley to John de Neubiggynge and Joan his wife and to their heirs. Quitclaim with warranty of all the lands, rents and services in Newcastle upon Tyne sometime of Hugh de Hecham. Dated Newcastle upon Tyne, 1 October 14 Richard II.
Maud (as above) to Richard de Lynton of Newcastle upon Tyne 'taillour' and Alice his wife and to their heirs. (Like) quitclaim and warranty. Dated (as the last).
Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings, 16 October.
Oct. 19.
Westminster.
John Beer of Stokecoursy co. Dorset (sic) to Alice Guldeforde. Recognisance for 20 marks, to be levied etc. of his lands and chattels in Middlesex.
Cancelled on payment.
Thomas Clerke of Bromle to John Franke clerk. Recognisance for 6 marks, to be levied etc. in Dorset.
Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 100l., made in chancery 22 October this year by John Colman, Robert Savage, Thomas Maydeston and John Dungsell of Surrey for Alexander Bykenore, and of an undertaking by him under the same pain, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to Ellis Boteman of Kyngeston.
Memorandum of a fine made with the council 14 October this year by 40s. straightway paid in the hanaper by William Newenden, master of a ship called la Alice of Smalide co. Kent, for that he ought to have taken two thousand of iron therein from London straight to Smalyde, and took it first to Calais and thence to Smalyde.
Oct. 27.
Westminster.
Walter Crawemer of Walden to William de Halywelle and John Asplioun. Recognisance for 40 marks, to be levied etc. in Hertfordshire.
Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 200l., made in chancery 28 October this year by John de Massy of Tatton knight of Cheshire, Matthew de Sotheworth and William son of Robert de Horneby of Lancashire for Thomas son of John de Holforde of Cheshire, that he, his accomplices or partisans shall do or procure no hurt or harm to Robert de Faryngton clerk or his brethren, Nicholas del Huls or Richard de Leftwych.
Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 100l., made in chancery 10 November this year by Henry Gildeforde 'notary,' William de Tryple 'fisshemonger,' both of London, Nicholas Ellerby of Yorkshire and William Hot of London 'taillour' for Stephen Kendale, and of an undertaking by him under a pain of 200l., that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to Thomas Squyry, his men or servants.
William Lye clerk to William Bonevylle knight. Quitclaim of the manor of Sellynges. Dated Monday after St. Martin in winter 14 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 15 November.
Membrane 39d.
Thomas Noket citizen of London, John Reche and Richard Palmere of Langedoun to Aubrey de Veer knight and William Tasburgh clerk and to the heirs and assigns of the said Aubrey. Quitclaim of the manor of Langedoun and the manor called Amys, and of all other lands, rents and services which were of the said Richard in Donton, Bulfaune, Horndoun, Leyndoun, Bartlisdoun, Esthorndoun, Westhorndoun and Ramesden Grey or elsewhere in Essex, and warranty thereof by the said Richard. Witnesses: Ralph Seint Leger, John fitz Simonde knights, Robert Somersete, Clement Spice, William Sawtre, Thomas Gobioun, William Gristede. Dated 6 October 14 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said Thomas and Richard, 7 October.
Roger Keterich, Clement Spice and Thomas Howlet of Essex to John Bray of Felstede, his heirs and assigns. Charter indented of demise with warranty of two thirds the manor of Grauntcourt in Felstede, and the reversion after the death of Elizabeth wife of William Hunte of one third thereof, by the said William and Elizabeth now held as her dower by endowment of William Walsham sometime her husband, subject to a yearly rent of 20l. during the said Roger's life; and if that rent be half a year in arrear, it shall be lawful for the grantors again to enter and hold the said two thirds and the reversion in their first estate, this feoffment notwithstanding. Witnesses: Sir William Coggeshale, Sir William Wauton, Sir Thomas Maundeville knights, Thomas Nailingherst, William Bedilke, Thomas Berewyke, Robert Knethebole. Dated Felstede, Tuesday the feast of St. Luke 14 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by the said Roger and Clement and by the said John, [ (fn. 1) ] October.
William Barndhurst and Nicholas Ponyter of Cirencestre to Robert de Cherltone, now knight, his heirs and assigns. Quitclaim of all lands, rents, reversions and services in Doudeswelle Temple and Pekelesworth which, with lands etc. in Nategrave and Great Upthorp in the parish of Northleche were lately given to the said William, Nicholas and Robert and to their heirs by charter of Thomas Adynet of Northleche. Witnesses: John Lucy, John Cosyn, John Foxcote, Nicholas Vey, Henry Cane. Dated Cirencestre, 12 January 12 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment by Nicholas Ponyter, 20 October this year.
John Oudyn to George de Felbrigge knight, his heirs and assigns. Grant and quitclaim with warranty of the manor in Tremeleye called 'Capelhalle' and of all other lands, rents and services in Colneyse hundred co. Suffolk whereof the said John lately made a charter of feoffment to certain persons, who have made a feoffment of the same to the said George and his heirs. Dated 20 October 14 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 22 October.
Henry Ressant, son of John Ressant of Pencoys, to John Penros and Joceus Penros, their heirs and assigns. Grant and quitclaim with warranty of all messuages, lands etc. of Pencoys, Raw and Glewyth in the dry and the wet now held by the grantees. Witnesses: Ralph Botriaux, John Bloyowe, John Treris. Dated Tuesday the feast of St. Luke 14 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment, 23 October.
Thomas de Lokton of Malton to John Bot the younger and Richard de Lynton chaplains of Malton, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of all his lands, rents and services in Old Malton, New Malton and Sutton. Witnesses: William Langlee, John Barbour bailiffs of the borough of Malton, Thomas de Swynton, John Trope, Nicholas Patrikson. Dated New Malton, Tuesday 17 March 1387.
Memorandum of acknowledgment at Old Malton 9 March 13 Richard II before the prior of Malton, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the file for this year.
John Bot the younger and Richard de Lynton (as above) to Thomas de Lokton of Malton for life, with remainder to Gregory de Lokton his son and the heirs of his body, remainder to Ellen daughter of the said Thomas and to the heirs of her body, remainder to the right heirs of Nicholas de Lokton of Malton. Charter indented with warranty of all lands, rents and services in Old Malton, New Malton and Sutton which the grantors lately had by feoffment of the said Thomas. Witnesses: William Langley, John Barbour bailiffs of Malton, John Trope, Walter de Dacre, Edmund Jolyf, Roger Walkere, Robert Auke. Dated New Malton, Monday before Ascension day 1388.
Memorandum of acknowledgment (as the last).
Nov. 8.
Westminster.
John de Bekyngham of Newerke to Henry de Codyngton clerk. Recognisance for 200l., to be levied etc. in Notynghamshire.
Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 100l., made in chancery 22 November this year by William Beauchamp, Matthew Gourney, Ralph Cheyne knights, Richard Lodelowe and William Walshale for Robert Corbet knight, that he shall do or procure no hurt or harm to John atte Sloo, whom he claims as his neif, and shall prosecute no suit against the said John but according to law and the custom of the realm.
Membrane 38d.
Ralph de Stonore to William Sutton of Campeden esquire, John Franke of Somerset clerk and Thomas Chapman chaplain, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of the whole manor of Ermyngton with 'Bikfordewalles' co. Devon, his share of the advowsons of Ermyngton church and the chantry of St. Mary in the churchyard thereof, the whole hundred home and foreign and the suits thereto pertaining, fines, perquisites and amends whatsoever, houses, gardens, courts, mills, parks, fisheries, homages, wards etc., services of freeholders and serfs (servorum), reversions, wastes, turbaries and all other profits with knights' fees to the said manor and Bikfordewalles belonging in Devon and Gloucestershire. Witnesses: John Prideaux, Richard Chaumbernoun knights, Walter Proudeston, William Clyve, William Langebroke. Dated Ermyngton, Thursday before St. Luke 14 Richard II.
Ralph de Stonore to William de Sutton etc. (as above), their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of all his lands etc. in Cundycote, his lands, rents and services of all his tenants in Boorton in Hennemerssh and the reversions after such tenants' deaths, 18 marks of yearly rent issuing from the manor of Harnhulle, from certain lands etc. in Dughton and a mill by Crikkelade called 'Westmulle' as for the farm thereof, and 24 marks of rent issuing from the manor of Hembury in Saltemersh as for the farm thereof, with the reversions of the said manors, the lands in Doughton and the mill after the tenants' deaths. Witnesses: John Giffard, John Moigne knights, Thomas atte Brugge, William Archebaud, Walter Griffith, Robert Grant, John Cosyn of Circestre. Dated Harnhulle, Tuesday the feast of St. Luke 14 Richard II.
Ralph de Stonore to William de Sutton of Campeden esquire, John Franke of Somerset clerk, John Wynriche, Thomas Chapman and John Mykelton chaplains, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of his manors of Pushulle Venables, Stonore, Watecombe, Warmodescombe, Brouesdoun, Bixgibwyn and Bixbronde, his lands, rents and services of all his tenants in Thame, Rycote and Henlee co. Oxford, his manors of Dudcote, Sotwell, Bensheves and Tilhurst and all lands, rents, services and reversions of all his tenants in Burefelde, Redynge and Dudcote co. Berkshire, his manor of Buerton by Aillesbury and all lands, rents and services of his tenants in Aillesbury and Stoke Maundevyle co. Bukingham a park called 'pounfolde' in the town of Aillesbury excepted, his manor of Repynghale in Kirkeby and Walcote co. Lincoln, his manor of Penyton Meisy co. Suth ampton, all his lands, meadows, pastures and rents in Westmynstre and Charrynge, a messuage and appurtenances in the city of London by and upon 'Pouleswharfe,' the advowsons of the churches of Repynghale co. Lincoln, Bixgibwyn co. Oxford, Dudcote co. Berkshire, Penyton Meisy co. Suthampton, Boorton in Hennemershe, Cundycote and Harnhulle co. Gloucester and of the vicarage of Nuns' Merlawe (Monacharum) co. Bukingham, with suits, fines and perquisites of courts, amends, houses, gardens, courts, mills, parks, ponds, dovecotes, fisheries, homages, escheats, services of freeholders and serfs, knights' fees, liberties etc. to the same pertaining, with the exception aforesaid. Witnesses: Gilbert Waas, John Sandres knights, Thomas Couele, William Fermer of Pushulle, Reynold Shefelde, John Repynghale, Nicholas Bray. Dated Stonore, Wednesday after St. Luke 14 Richard II.
Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing charters in chancery at Westminster, 29 October.
Oct. 31.
Westminster.
William Glym clerk and William Lekehulle to William Loueney and John Leventhorpe. Recognisance for 200l., to be levied etc. in the counties of Wiltesir and Suthampton.
Defeasance thereof, upon condition that William Glym shall in the quinzaine of St. Hilary next within Westminster palace come in person before the council of Henry earl of Derby, or before other persons by the earl or his attorneys general deputed, and shall render account of moneys received in the receipt of the exchequer in 10 Richard II at the command of the said council, having allowance for payments made at their command.

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