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May 17.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas omnino in respect of their demand upon Philip la Vache knight
of the king's chamber, William Sturmy knight, John Chitterne one
of the clerks of chancery and the executors of Robert de Cherlton
late chief justice of the Common Bench to deliver in chancery the
recognisances hereinafter mentioned; as the king appointed the said
Robert, Philip, William and John in his name to take a recognisance
for 20,000l. which the then mayor and the commonalty of New Sarum
would make to the king and his heirs for themselves, their heirs and
successors, according to certain judgments rendered by the king
and council by virtue of a submission made by John late bishop of
Salisbury and them touching divers alleged disseisins, disherisons,
violences, damages, wrongs etc. by the bishop done to them and their
predecessors, and a like recognisance which the mayor and commonalty
would make to the bishop, the dean and chapter and to their successors,
also recognisances which two hundred men in that city, whose names
are upon a schedule sent to the said Robert and the others enclosed
in letters under the king's privy seal, would make to the late bishop,
each for 1,000l., but those commissioners took no such recognisance,
as it is witnessed before the king and council. By C. |
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Membrane 10d. |
May 18.
Westminster. |
Thomas Grene esquire, son and heir of Thomas Grene knight, to
Adam Fraunceys knight, Geoffrey Somerton and Thomas Legge.
Recognisance for 4,000 marks, to be levied etc. in Norhamptonshire. |
May 17.
Westminster. |
John son and heir of Alan de Sutton to Nicholas Ramsee. Recognisance for 100l., to be levied etc. in the county of Suthampton. |
May 18.
Westminster. |
Brother William George prior of Stoke by Clare co. Suffolk to the
abbot and convent of Westminster and to Edward Mettelegh. Recognisance for 700 marks payable by instalments, to be levied etc. of
their lands and church goods and chattels in Suffolk. |
May 24.
Westminster. |
John Herlyngton and William Wakefelde to Master William Waltham clerk of the hanaper of chancery. Recognisance for 60l., to
be levied etc. of their lands and chattels in Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire. |
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William son of Robert de Marny knight (militis) to Joan de Bohun
countess of Hereforde, William Darondell knight, Robert Teye and
Robert Rykedoun, both of Essex. Gift, for a sum of money beforehand paid, of all his goods and chattels within the realm, moveable
and immovable. Dated 26 May 20 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment, 26 May. |
May 26.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, and order by
mainprise of Henry Grene 'golsmyth,' Thomas Doncastre 'copresmyth,' Robert Doncastre 'copresmyth' and John Bayllif 'lorymer'
of the city of London to set free John Est 'bruer,' if taken at suit of
William Neuport averring threats. |
May 23.
Westminster. |
To the same. Writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of John
Tregous of London 'taillour,' John Childe of 'Fletstrete,' John
Middelton 'taillour' and John Biggeneye 'taillour,' both of London,
to set free Edmund de Blakebourne of London 'taillour,' if taken at
suit of Elizabeth Haukeston averring threats. |
May 25.
Westminster. |
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas omnino in respect of any process against Henry Kele, appointed
with others to make inquisition in Warwickshire what waste of woods,
deer and conies was made within the king's park of Cheylesmore,
and what misprisions, dilapidations and extortions were committed
within the precinct of the manor there, and how, but order to proceed
against others who did meddle therein; as that commission was not
delivered to the said Henry, as he has made oath in chancery. |
May 19.
Westminster. |
To the same. Writ of supersedeas omnino in respect of any process
against Hugh la Zouche knight, appointed with others by letters
patent of 28 May 15 Richard II a justice to make inquisition by whose
default the walls, dikes, gutters, sewers, bridges, causeways and weirs
between the rivers of Wysebeche and Welle on the borders of Cambridgeshire and Norffolk were so broken, but order to proceed against
others who did meddle therein; as that commission was not delivered
to the said Hugh, as John Brunne the younger and Robert Scot have
made oath in chancery. |
May 24.
Westminster. |
To the same. Writ of supersedeas until the quinzaine of Michaelmas
next in respect of their demand upon Henry Mulsho late escheator
in Norhamptonshire to answer or account for the issues or farm of
the manor of Burton by Thyngden; as a plea is pending in the king's
court between the king and Robert bishop of London, Gerard Braybroke the elder and Baldwin Pygot knights, whether that manor
ought to pertain to the king or to them. |
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Memorandum of a mainprise under a pain of 200 marks, made in
chancery 18 April this year by John Meysy of Wiltesir, John West
of Yorkshire, John Wyghtrynge of Kent, Richard Vyvean of Cornwall,
Richard Kynge of the Isle of Wyght and William Redynge of London,
to have Alan Sainjust in chancery three weeks after Easter next. |
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Geoffrey Newenton citizen of London and Robert de Gerlethorp
clerk to John de Worth knight, William de Fulbourne and John de
Carleton clerks, Simon de Burgh and Roger Foljaumbe esquires,
John Organ and Simon Bernewelle citizens of London, their heirs
and assigns. Release of all actions and demands in all the manors of
Grauncestre and Berton co. Cantebrigge which were of Bartholomew
Burgherssh knight, and quitclaim of all reversions, rents, services
etc. in the town of Cotes and elsewhere in that county pertaining to
the said manors, which John de Worth and the others have by feoffment of the said Geoffrey and Robert. Witnesses: Henry Englissh,
Roger Harleston, John Brunne, John de Grauncestre, John Morice,
Thomas Warde, Thomas Wyvelyngham, John Marchal, Thomas
Tryvet. Dated Grauncestre, 2 April 9 Richard II. |
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Geoffrey Newenton and Robert Gerlethorp (as above) to Thomas
Salman. Letter of attorney, appointing him to deliver to John de
Worth knight (and others above named) seisin of their manors of Grauncestre and Berton, and of all reversions, rents, services etc. in Cotes
and elsewhere to the same pertaining. Dated Grauncestre, Wednesday
after the Annunciation 9 Richard II. |
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Memorandum of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings, 2 June
this year. |
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Membrane 9d. |
May 12.
Westminster. |
To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, and order by mainprise of Lawrence Bailly of Middlesex, Richard Durvyle of Suffolk,
Henry Assheburne of Derbyshire and John Wyche of Lincolnshire
to set free George Wyttewelle of Newenton, if taken at suit of the king
and William Stretton for leaving William Stretton's service before
the term agreed. |
May 28.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Middlesex. Writ of supersedeas omnino, by mainprise of Richard Sutton of London 'taillour,' John Halyngbury of
Hesyldoun, Richard Chike 'bruer' and John Bosgate 'bruer,' both
of London, in favour of John Sewale of Hesyldoun 'cartere' at suit
of John Neel 'gardener' averring threats. |
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To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas omnino, and order
by mainprise of William More 'pouchemaker,' Richard Trenode
'vynter,' John Peke 'pouchemaker,' all of London, and Robert
Grenefelde of Surrey to set free James Aunselle, if taken at suit of
Margery Wodstoke averring threats. |
