1288-9, membranes 23, 21, 20, 18, 17, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward I: Volume 2, 1281-1292. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1895.

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1286, membranes 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

17 EDWARD I.

MEMBRANE 23.

1288. Nov. 23. Westminster.

Letters for Reginald de Balun, going beyond seas, nominating Henry de Preston his attorney in England until Whitsunday.

The like for:—

John, abbot of St. Catherine du Mont, Rouen, nominating Thomas le Ferrur and Guillerimus de Hueit for three years.

John le Flemeng of Suthampton, clerk, going beyond seas, nominating John de Hatfeld for one year.

John, prior of Lewes, going beyond seas, nominating Peter de Monteller, his fellow monk, and John de Ayno for one year.

Henry de Pontetremulo, executor of the will of Rollandi de Pontetremulo, staying at St. Omer, nominating John de Cremona, clerk, and John le Romeyn for one year.

Matthew Gyffard, staying in Gascony with the king, nominating Philip Giffard and Laurence son of Warin until Whitsunday.

Nov. 28. Westminster.

Hugh de Monte Alto, going beyond seas, nominating Robert de Surflete and John de Skaregile until the feast of St. Margaret.

Nov. 22. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, for one year, for Philip de Beauveys, king's surgeon, now on his way to the king in Gascony.

Nov. 25. Westminster.

Mandate to the escheator to restore the temporalities of the priory of Bikenacre to Benedict de Roff', canon there, elected prior.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants.

Dec. 4. Westminster.

Letters for Ralph de Berners, going beyond seas, nominating William de Claverin' and Matthew Blaberd his attorneys in England until Midsummer.

The like for the following, going beyond seas:—

William de Berewik, nominating William Harefot and Henry de la Porte until Michaelmas.

John de Foleburn, nominating Roger le Plomer of Killeshull and Martin de Ros for one year in Ireland.

Baldwin de Frimle, nominating Hugh de Cressingham and Master Thomas Cantok until a fortnight after Midsummer.

Thomas Turs of Sumerby, nominating Peter de Skeldingthorp until Midsummer.

Master Reyner de Wichio, canon of the church of St. Chad, Lichefeld, nominating Lapus Bonichi of Pistoja and Pinus Bernardini of Petrono until Easter.

1289. Jan. 10. Westminster.

John de Tany, nominating Henry de Berewik and Helias de Howyk until a year after Michaelmas.

Jan. 27. Westminster.

The like for:—

Ralph Pypard, staying in England, nominating Richard de Cerdeden and John Surmin in Ireland for two years.

1288. Dec. 8. Westminster.

Acknowledgment of the king's indebtedness to the following merchants and their fellows, merchants of the societies named, viz. Rosterus Bonaventure of the Mozi of Florence; James Brabazon of Siena (Sen'); Bartholomew Jacobi of the Bardi of Florence; James Bonichi of the Amanati of Pistoja; Berton' Machi of the Circuli Nigri; Dardanus Consilii of the Circuli Albi of Florence; Hugelinuis Petri of the Sons of Bettorus of Lucca (filorum Bettori de Luk'); James Jamani of the Friskebaldi of Florence; Guido Daunati of the Friskebaldi of Florence; and Duracius Huberti of the society of the Pulcini of Florence, for 5,000 marks lent by them and paid by the king's order to Richard Guidicionis and his fellows, merchants of Lucca ; and promise to repay the same between the morrow of the close of Easter and the eve of Whitsunday.

Dec. 28. Westminster.

Commission to Salomon de Roff', Walter de Hopton, Master Thomas de Sudington and Richard de Boylaund to go on a general eyre in the county of Wilts.

MEMBRANE 21.

1289. Jan. 26. Westminster.

Letters for Master Philip de Barton, going beyond seas, nominating Henry de Croylaund and Vincentius de Berleye his attorneys.

Jan. 23. Westminster.

Inspeximus and confirmation of letters patent of Master Ralph de Ivingho, chancellor of St. Paul's, London, deputed to audit and receive the account of the fifteenth for three years and the twentieth for two years granted to the king by the clergy in the province of Canterbury, being a memorandum and acquittance to R. bishop of Bath and Wells, dated London, 11 Kal. February 1288, for the receipt at this date at the hands of William de Bathon', vicar of Wells, by the command and in the presence of Master Ralph de Wikham, vicar-[general] of R. bishop of Bath and Wells, then beyond the realm, of the final account of the said fifteenth and twentieth for the bishopric of Bath and Wells arising during the five years. The total value of the benefices of the said bishopric for three years, according to the taxation of Norwich, is 9,363l. 5s. 6d.; the fifteenth is 624l. 4s. 4½d.; the total value of the benefices for two years is 6,242l. 3s. 4d.; the twentieth is 312l. 2s. 6d. The sum total of the fifteenth and twentieth is 936l. 6s. 10d., whereof the said William has paid to divers merchants on the king's account 793l. 10½d.; in allowances to the collectors, 56l. 14s. 5¾d.; and in expenses in raising the money, 63l. 6s. 4d., making a total payment of 913l. 1s. 8¼d. Thus there remains a balance of 23l. 5s. 1¾d., which the said Master Ralph de Wikham and William de Bathon' have caused to be paid to Richard Guidicionis, merchant of Lucca, of the society of the Ricardi, by the hands of William de Holecote, chaplain of the said bishop; and so the said Ralph has given the said bishop a full acquittance.

Jan. 26. Westminster.

Appointment of Ralph de Berners to the custody, during pleasure, of the Tower of London, with the prisoners therein.

Mandate in pursuance to Ralph de Sandwico.

Jan. 29. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, for one year, for William de Valencia, now on his way beyond seas to the king.

Feb. 3. Westminster.

Presentation of Robert de Burndisch to the church of Merston, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the see of Norwich.

Vacated because otherwise below.

Feb. 4. Westminster.

Acknowledgment of the payment of a prest of 200l. by the burgesses of Lenn to Richard Guidicionis and his fellows, merchants of Lucca, to the king's use. By Treasurer.

Vacated because surrendered and cancelled.

Feb. 1. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until All Saints, for Geoffrey de Caumvill, staying in Wales by the king's command.

Feb. 24. Westminster.

Henry de Dingele, canon of Osolveston, bringing news of the death of Robert, late abbot, has letters directed to the prior and convent of licence to elect.

March 6. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until Michaelmas, for Robert Gereberg, going to Gascony with Philip Burnel, king's yeoman.

Jan. 8. Westminster.

Letters for Margaret, abbess of Fontevraud, staying beyond seas, nominating Thomas de Eton and Adam de Ambresbury her attorneys until two years after Michaelmas.

Jan. 26. Westminster.

The like for:—

James, abbot of St. Pierre sur Dive, staying beyond seas, nominating Richard Groby and Richard Tobosoygne for three years.

Feb. 1. Westminster.

James de Burn, going beyond seas, nominating Alexander de Insula for one year.

Feb. 10. Westminster.

John Duket, going beyond seas, nominating Stephen Duket until two years after Easter.

Nicholas Scort, parson of the church of Gravenehurst, nominating Anger de Rypon for two years.

Jan. 29. Westminster.

William de Valencia, now on his way beyond seas to the king, nominating Roger de Moleton and William de Mortuo Mari for one year.

Feb. 12. Westminster.

Thomas de Stodham, going beyond seas, nominating William de Claveringg until a fortnight after Midsummer.

Feb. 14. Westminster.

William de Wanden, going beyond seas, nominating Ralph de Brunham until Michaelmas.

Feb. 26. Westminster.

Robert, abbot of Hyde, Winchester, going beyond seas, nominating Geoffrey de Feringes, his fellow monk, and William Beaufiz until Whitsunday.

Feb. 7. Westminster.

Appointment of John le Breton to the custody of the city of London, which has been taken into the king's hands for certain causes, during pleasure.

Mandate in pursuance to Ralph de Sandwico.

Presentation of Robert de Burndish to the church of Merston, in the diocese of Norwich, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the see.

Mandate to William de Redham and Peter de Leyc' to restore the temporalities of the bishopric of Norwich to Master Ralph de Walepol, archdeacon of Ely, elected bishop.

Feb. 12. Westminster.

Brothers Roger de Clifton and Richard de Wymundeham, bringing news of the death of Robert, late abbot of Roucestre, have letters for the prior and convent of licence to elect.

Feb. 12. Westminster.

Signification to J. archbishop of Canterbury of the royal assent to the election of Master William de la Corner, one of the canons, to be bishop of Salisbury. By writ of the great seal.

Feb. 6. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until Whitsunday, for Master Bonectus de Sancto Quintino, employed beyond seas with the king.

Feb. 15. Westminster.

Mandate to Master Ralph de Ivingho, chancellor of St. Paul's, London, and to Master Thomas de Bredstrete, receivers of the fifteenth, twentieth and thirtieth of both the provinces of Canterbury and York, to pay the money which they have in hand arising from the arrears of the same and the money which they receive hereafter to Richard Guidichionis and his fellows, merchants of Lucca.

Feb. 7. Westminster.

Protection, without clause volumus, until the Ascension, for the abbot of Croulond, going beyond seas.

John de Gyppewico, canon of the church of SS. Peter and Paul, Ipswich, bringing news of the cession of William de Secheford, late prior, has letters for the sub-prior and convent of licence to elect.

MEMBRANE 20.

Feb. 15. Westminster.

Mandate to Malcolm de Harley, king's clerk, keeper of the bishopric of Salisbury, to induct Peter de Sabaudia, the king's clerk and kinsman, into the prebend there which Master William de Corner, elect of Salisbury, held, and which is in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the see.

Mandate in pursuance to the dean and chapter.

Feb. 13. Westminster.

Grant to the sub-prior and convent of the church of SS. Peter and Paul, Ipswich, for a fine of 10l., payable by half-yearly instalments of 10s., of the custody of their house in the present voidance, saving to the king advowsons, wardships, reliefs, escheats and all other things which may fall in during the said custody.

Mandate to the escheator this side Trent not to interfere with the temporalities thereof.

Feb. 10. Westminster.

Appointment of Gregory de Rokesle and Baruncinus Galteri to see that the provisions made by the king and council, with the advice of the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer and of the justices of the Bench, against clippers and falsifiers of money are duly proclaimed and observed in the city of London and the parts adjacent; saving to the king all amercements.

Feb. 24. Westminster.

Acknowledgment of the king's indebtedness to Edmund, earl of Cornwall, supplying the place of the king in England, in 2,000 marks, which J. bishop of Ely, treasurer, has received by the king's command for certain difficult affairs, to be repaid half by a fortnight after Midsummer and the remainder by Michaelmas, unless the king shall have paid Richard Guidicionis and his fellows, merchants of Lucca, who have likewise bound themselves to the said earl.

The like to Richard Guidicionis and his said fellows.

Feb 26. Westminster.

Mandate to Malcolm de Harley, king's clerk, to restore the temporalities of the bishopric of Salisbury to Master William de Cornere, bishop elect.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants.

March 3. Westminster.

Letters for Simon, abbot of St. Mary's, York, staying in England, nominating Henry de Hoton, his fellow monk, and William de Eboraco his attorneys in Ireland for two years.

March 5. Westminster.

The like for:—

Philip Burnel, going to the king in Gascony, nominating Robert de Bardelby and John de Winimton, clerk, until Michaelmas.

March 12. Westminster.

Stephen, prior of Farleye, going beyond seas by the king's command, nominating John de Bathonia, his fellow monk, and brother Bartholomew de Dusa until Michaelmas.

The abbot of Croylaund, going beyond seas, nominating Robert de Langetoft, his fellow monk, and Roger de Cupyldik until All Saints.

March 6. Westminster.

Walter de Reygny, clerk, going beyond seas by the king's command, nominating Robert de Haliwelle and William la Warre until Midsummer.

March 22. Westminster.

Walter Uncle, staying in England, nominating Walter le Bret and Robert de Foleburn in Ireland for one year.

March 20. Westminster.

Henry de Cogan, staying in England, nominating Nicholas son of Tancard and Henry Virly in Ireland for one year.

March 23. Westminster.

Richard, abbot of Croyland, going beyond seas, nominating Roger de Cuppeldik and Roger de Croylaund until All Saints.

March 4. Westminster.

Safe-conduct, for two years, for Henry de Hocton, monk of St. Mary's, York, and William de Eboraco, going as the attorneys of the abbot of St. Mary's, York, in a cause which is before the justices of the Bench, Dublin, between the said abbot, plaintiff, and the bishop of Down (Dunen'), tenant, touching certain land in Ireland.

March 5. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until Michaelmas, for Philip Burnell, going to the king in Gascony.

March 8. Westminster.

The like, until Whitsunday, for John Hastang, going likewise.

March 20. Westminster.

Notification to O. bishop of Lincoln of the royal assent to the election of Ernald, prior of Finnisheved, late canon of Osolveston, to be abbot of Osolveston.

March 20. Westminster.

Mandate to the escheator this side Trent to restore the temporalities of Roucestre abbey to Roger de Lughteburgh, one of the canons, elected abbot.

The like to the escheator beyond Trent.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants of the abbey.

Mandate to the escheator this side Trent to restore the temporalities of Osolveston to Ernald, elected abbot as above.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants of the abbey.

March 30. Westminster.

Appointment of Robert Paulin to the custody of the town of Rye, during pleasure.

Appointment of the same to the custody of the manor of Iden.

Protection, with clause volumus, for:—

Grimbald Pauncefot, going beyond seas, until Midsummer.

Philip de Monte Gomorri, going to the king in Gascony, until Whitsunday.

John, prior of Holy Trinity, York, going beyond seas, until Whitsunday.

April 1. Westminster.

Thomas de Staunton, going beyond seas with Grimbald Pauncefot, until Midsummer.

Presentation of William de Birlay to the church of Byrkyn, in the diocese of York, in the king's gift by reason of his custody of the land and heir of Robert son of Adam de Everingham, tenant in chief.

April 8. Westminster.

Safe-conduct, until Michaelmas, for Richard de Norwag' and Roger de Norton, going to Norway on the king's special affairs.

Mandate in pursuance to bailiffs and others.

Simple protection, until Michaelmas, for the said Richard de Norwag'.

Mandate to Richard Guidiconis and his fellows, merchants of Lucca, to pay 40l. to the said Richard for his expenses.

April 17. Westminster.

Writ de intendendo directed to the barons of Dover for Alan de Hugham, as surrogate of Stephen de Penecestre, appointed to the custody of the port of Dover, during pleasure.

April 28. Westminster.

William de Brackele, monk of Luffeld, bringing news of the cession of John de Houton, late prior, has letters of licence to elect.

MEMBRANE 18.

April 28. Westminster.

Letters for Robert de Brus, earl of Carrick, staying in Scotland, nominating John de Hatfeld, clerk, and Robert de la Beri his attorneys in England for one year.

April 26. Westminster.

The like for:—

The said Robert and Christiana his wife, staying in Scotland, nominating Master Adam de Crokedayk and John Shirlok for one year.

Master Thomas de Sudington, staying in England, nominating Nicholas de Chilteham in Ireland for three years.

Grimbald Pauncefot, going beyond seas, nominating John de Stratton until Michaelmas.

May 3. Westminster.

Hugh le Tayllur, citizen of London, staying with the king beyond seas, nominating John Turpin and David de Pitton until Michaelmas.

Ernald de Basingwerk, going beyond seas, nominating brothers William de Trosford and William de Patesele until Michaelmas.

Nicholas de Audedeleye, going beyond seas, nominating James de Aldetheleye and William le Sauvage for one year.

Robert de Stotevill and Eleanor his wife, staying in Normandy, nominating Richard de Kelmerton and Reginald de Kirqueby.

May 6. Westminster.

John de Luvetot, going beyond seas on the king's service, nominating Henry de Guldeford and Roger de Rattlesden until a fortnight after Michaelmas.

May 8. Westminster.

Peregrine de Chate, merchant of Lucca, staying in England, nominating Orlando Sartoy of Lucca in Ireland for one year.

May 8. Westminster.

Roger le Bygod, earl of Norfolk, marshal of England, nominating Robert de Carneboch and John Liteprud in Ireland for two years.

May 3. Westminster.

Signification to R. bishop of Norwich of the royal assent to the election of John de Sancto Nicholao, sub-prior of the church of SS. Peter and Paul, Ipswich, to be prior.

Signification to O. bishop of Lincoln of the royal assent to the election of Gilbert de Merse, one of the monks, to be prior of Luffeld.

May 5. Westminster.

Mandate to Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent, to restore the temporalities of the church of SS. Peter and Paul, Ipswich, to the above John de Sancto Nicholao.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants.

Protection, with clause volumus, for:—

John Le Strange, staying beyond seas with the king, until Michaelmas.

Master William de Luda, dean of St. Martin's le Grand, London, staying with the king in Gascony, until Michaelmas.

May 7. Westminster.

John de Lovetot, going beyond seas on the king's service, until fifteen days after Michaelmas.

May 8. Westminster.

Richard de Sulveston, monk of Luffeld, bringing news of the resignation of Gilbert de Mersh, prior elect, has letters directed to the sub-prior and convent of licence to elect.

Letters for John de Balliolo, going beyond seas, nominating Hugh de Hertwayton and Richard de Smitheton his attorneys until Michaelmas.

The like for :—

Roger Percevall, staying in England, nominating Richard son of Simon de Balimanie in Ireland for one year.

Matthew Giffard, going beyond seas, nominating Laurence son of Warin until one month after Michaelmas.

May 17. Westminster.

Peter de Genevill, going beyond seas, nominating John Seculer and John Sturmi for one year.

May 18. Westminster.

John Mautravers and Eleanor his wife, staying in England, nominating Richard Crey of Ireland and William son of Hugh of Ireland in Ireland until a year after Holy Trinity.

Richard, bishop of London, going beyond seas to the king, nominating Master Thomas de Geytinton and John de Littleton until a year after Michaelmas.

Feb. 26. Westminster.

Robert, abbot of Hyde, Winchester, going beyond seas, nominating Geoffrey de Ferringes, his fellow monk, and William Beaufiz until St. Peter ad Vincula.

May 15. Westminster.

Signification to O. bishop of Lincoln of the royal assent to the election of Peter de Saldeston, one of the monks, to be prior of Luffeld.

May 22. Westminster.

Mandate to the escheator to restore the temporalities to the said Peter de Shaldeston.

June 2. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until Michaelmas, for Agnes de Valencia, staying beyond seas.

Letters for Millicent de Monte Alto, staying in England, nominating William de Braundeston and Roger de Sende her attorneys in Ireland until a year after Midsummer.

June 15. Westminster.

The like for:—

Robert de Fyleby, going beyond seas, nominating William de Bonewill and Nicholas de Bramerton until Easter.

June 18. Westminster.

Geoffrey de Prendregast, staying in Ireland, nominating William de Prendregast and Simon Fraunceys until Easter.

June 16. Westminster.

John Comyn of Buchan, staying in Scotland, nominating Henry de Sutton and John Bartolf for one year.

June 17. Westminster.

Geoffrey de Nugent, staying in Ireland, nominating Milo de Crues for two years.

June 20. Westminster.

John, abbot of Lundros, staying in Scotland, nominating Adam de Groys and Robert de Levynton for one year.

Edmund le Botiller, staying in England, nominating Thomas son of Robert in Ireland for two years.

The dean and chapter of Rouen, nominating William, parson of the church of Heron, and John Choppe, clerk, for two years.

June 28. Westminster.

Robert, abbot of Rewley, Oxford, going to his general chapter, nominating brothers Robert de Shoteswell and Geoffrey de Medmeham until the Purification.

John le Bygod, staying in England, nominating Nicholas Baret and William de Sandcrof in Ireland for one year.

July 12. Westminster.

Matthew Giffard, going beyond seas, nominating William de Stapelton and Philip Giffard until Easter.

Protection, with clause volumus, for:—

Stephen de Chevancy, yeoman of Eleanor, the king's mother, going to the king in Gascony, until Michaelmas.

Robert de Stratton, clerk, going beyond seas, until a fortnight after Michaelmas.

June 22. Westminster.

William le Ros, going beyond seas, for the same period.

June 23. Westminster.

Licence, for a fine of 20l., for Almaricus la Zuche to marry whomsoever he will of the king's allegiance.

MEMBRANE 17.

May 12. Westminster.

Commission of oyer and terminer to Ralph de Hengham, Master Thomas de Sudington and Walter de Hopton to enquire by the oath of the good men of the king's land of Cardigan, of Edmund de Mortuo Mari's land of Melenith and Warthreygnon, of Matilda de Mortuo Mari's land of Radenore and Elneyluthmenith, of Ralph de Tony's land of Elnoylismenith, of John son of Reginald's land of Blenleveny, of Peter de Geynvill and Theobald de Verdun's land of Ewyas and Cantrebohan, touching the homicides, arsons, robberies and other felonies committed against the men of Buelt by Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex's men of Brechon.

MEMBRANE 14.

June 27. Westminster.

Commission to Richard de Coleshull, Robert de Sancto Claro, Humphrey le Kael and Richard de Maneston to deliver the gaol of Shireburn of Hugh le But and Roger Cosh, imprisoned there by order of the justices last in eyre in the county of Dorset, for forcibly keeping William le Messer of Upmelecumbe and Walter Bereberd, accused of the death of Roger Dode, against the king's bailiff at Upmelecumbe.

MEMBRANE 13.

July 3. Westminster.

Mandate to the sheriff of Salop and Stafford to enquire of all persons who offend against the peace, as well within liberties as without, and to arrest them, taking with him, if necessary, the posse comitatus of both counties. Et sunt clause.

Mandate to the men of those counties to assist the sheriff.

July 3. Westminster.

Appointment of William de Anlauby to the custody, during pleasure, of his sister Margery daughter of John de Anlauby, and of her lands and goods, as it appears by inquisition by Thomas de Normanvill, escheator beyond Trent, that she is of unsound mind.

July 18. Westminster.

Presentation of Edmund de Everle to the church of Sicheston, in the diocese of Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of his custody of the land and heir of William de Ferrariis, tenant in chief.

July 16. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until a fortnight after Michaelmas, for the abbot of Begeham, going beyond seas.

July 22. Westminster.

Appointment of Ralph de Sandwico to the custody of the city of London, during pleasure.

Mandate in pursuance to John le Breton.

Appointment of the same to the custody of the Tower of London.

Mandate in pursuance to Ralph de Berners.

July 28. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until Christmas, for Otto de Grandisono, staying beyond seas with the king.

July 28. Westminster.

Letters for Alexander de Balliolo and Isabella his wife, staying in Scotland, nominating Robert de Kemesing their attorney until Easter.

The like for :—

William, abbot of Furneys, going to his general Cistercian chapter, nominating Laurence Travers and William Malghom until All Saints.

Aug. 10. Dover.

Adam, abbot of Cumbremere, going to his general Cistercian chapter, nominating Richard de Knolle, monk, and Robert de Nedwode until Christmas.

Sept. 3. Raylegh.

Thedisius de Canvill, dean of Wolvrenehampton, staying beyond seas, nominating Andrew de Janua, canon of Wolvrenehampton, for one year.

Sept. 18. Bury St. Edmunds.

Master Roger de Salinges, going beyond seas, nominating William de Felstede, chaplain, and John Faukes of Felstede for one year.

Aug. 10. Dover.

Protection, with clause volumus, for:—

Adam, abbot of Cumbremere, until Christmas.

Sept. 3. Raylegh.

Thedisius, dean of Wolvrenehampton, for one year.

Memorandum that on Friday, 12 August, 17 Edward I., the king landed at Dover from Gascony and France; and that R. bishop of Bath and Wells, his chancellor, landed the Wednesday before with the great seal.

[The entries in the Patent Roll dated August 12, or after, are all tested by the king.]

Aug. 13. Dover.

Presentation of Hugh de Ryston to the church of Stodlond, in the diocese of Salisbury, void by the resignation of Thomas de Capella, late rector.

Aug. 14. Canterbury.

Protection, with clause volumus, for:—

John, abbot of Pippewell, going to his general Cistercian chapter, until a fortnight after Michaelmas.

Brother Roger de Melsa, going beyond seas, until Martilmas.

Aug. 18. Leeds.

Geoffrey de Genevill, staying in Ireland, for two years.

The same Geoffrey, staying in Ireland, for three years.

The abbot of Jervaulx (Jerovall'), going to his general Cistercian chapter, until Christmas.

MEMBRANE 12 (Schedule).

Aug. 12. Whitsand.

Acknowledgment of the king's indebtedness to Richard Guidicionis, Orlandinus and Henry de Podio, brothers, and their fellows, citizens and merchants of the society of the Ricardi of Lucca, for loans advanced since his last leaving the realm, that is, from 13th May, 14 Edward I., to the present date, amounting to 380,609l. 5s. 6d. black money of Tours, and a further sum of 12,632l. 19s. 6d. sterling, received by Master William de Luda, keeper of the wardrobe; with promise to repay the same by Easter, and pledging, in case of the king's death, the revenues of the king in the duchy of Aquitaine, Bordeaux and the Bordelais, Agenois, the diocese of Saintonge and elsewhere in Gascony.

Membrane 12.

July 10. Westminster.

Commission de walliis, fossatis, etc. to Thomas de Normanvill and Simon le Conestable between the banks of Humber and Lambflete, co. York.

The like to William de Carleton and William de Middilton in Tilneye and Ilsington, co. Norfolk.

The like to Roger de Walsham and James de Beauveys in Wisebeche, co. Cambridge.

Commission to John de Beck and Richard de Holebrok to deliver Lincoln gaol of Richard de Benington, in prison for arson and robbery at Boston.

MEMBRANE 11.

Aug. 14. Canterbury.

Safe-conduct for Thomas de la Nasse and John Grik, barons of the port of Winchelse and la Rye, their men and ship called the cog St. Thomas of Winchelse, laden with merchandise.

Aug. 14. Canterbury.

Letters for Roger, abbot of Melsa, going beyond seas, nominating Henry de Malton and John le Mareschal his attorneys until Martilmas.

The like for:—

William, abbot of Cumbe, going beyond seas, nominating William de Balneye and Robert de Merston until Martilmas.

John, abbot of Pipwell, going to his general Cistercian chapter, nominating Thomas de Hanneye, his fellow monk, and Robert de Bardeleby, clerk, until Christmas.

Aug. 16. Leeds.

Ralph, abbot of Jervaulx, going to the said chapter, nominating Thomas son of Richard de Bilton and William son of Richard de Bentham until Christmas.

Aug. 20. Leeds.

Robert, abbot of Fountains, going to the said chapter, nominating Thomas de Apelton and Richard de Pikehale until Martilmas.

Aug. 20. Leeds.

Master Fulk Virgilii, staying beyond seas, nominating John de Sancto Edwardo and John Bronhart for one year.

Sept. 10. Bylegh.

Walter de Edelingham, going to the court of Rome, nominating Walter de Boulton until the Purification.

Aug. 15. Canterbury.

Safe-conduct, for two years, for Matthew Horn and Henry Jacob, barons of the port of Wynchelse, sending wine, corn and other merchandise in their ship called la Plente and other ships to divers parts of the realm.

Aug. 16. Canterbury.

Pardon to Reginald Alard the younger and William de Bourne, barons of the port of Winchelse, of the 1,000 pounds of the black money of Tours paid by the king on account of their escape from the prison of the seneschal of Ponthieu, in whose custody they had been placed under sentence of imprisonment by the court of France for certain trespasses.

Aug. 14. Canterbury.

Pardon, at the instance of Master William de Luda, king's clerk, of the abjuration of the realm made by Philip de Toucheby upon being taken in the company of Almaricus de Monte Forte and Eleanor his sister, the king's rebels, at Bristol.

Aug. 21. Leeds.

Grant to Nicholas le Brun of the prebend of Momerfeld in the chapel of Bruges.

Mandate in pursuance to the constable of the castle of Bruges.

Grant to Henry le Lumbard of the custody, during minority of the heir, of the lands late of Warin de Mewarin, tenant in chief, in Walburne, co. Norfolk, on condition that if they exceed the yearly value of 22l., he is to answer for the excess.

Aug. 20. Leeds.

Pardon to Hugh le Despenser of 100 marks out of 300 due from him for corn and other goods sold to him by Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent; and grant that the residue shall be paid in instalments of 50 marks at Martilmas, the following Martilmas, a fortnight after the following Easter and the following Martilmas.

Safe-conduct for John de Panhale, merchant of Rypon.

Pardon to William Turnecurt of his outlawry for non-appearance before the justices last in eyre in the county of Suffolk in a cause brought against him by Joan de Monte Alto for trespass.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum by Roger de Leukenore, sheriff of Sussex, and Henry de Sottesbrok, for the Friars Preachers of Chichester to stop a street (vicum) leading from the church of St. Andrew in the Pallant as far as the city wall on the south side of their plot, and another street leading from the south gate to the east gate under the wall of the said city near their said plot and opposite to it, and to enclose the same with a wall, for the enlargement of their said plot; on condition that they make another street on their own ground as large as one of the others and leading straight from the church of St. Andrew to the city wall towards the south.

Aug. 20. Leeds.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum before William de Boyvill, sheriff of Warwick, for the Friars Minors of Coventre to close the way leading from Kenilworth to Coventre for the enlargement of their area ; on condition that they make another way of the same breadth on ground of Roger de Monte Alto near the said way, which he has granted for the purpose.

Aug. 18. Leeds.

Licence for the release in mortmain by Roger de Monte Alto to the prior and convent of Coventre of 40s. of rent for lands within and without the said city which they hold of the said Roger in exchange for certain tenements whereof they have enfeoffed the said Roger, and which he has granted to the Friars Minors of Coventre for the enlargement of their area.

Appointment of Peter Lof and Walter de Pedrinton to go to the castle of Drosselan and view the account of Alan de Plogonet, constable thereof, touching the repair and works of the said castle, the felling of wood for making and enlarging passes (passibus), the payment of wages and other expenses and receipts for the time that he held the said custody by grant of the king.

MEMBRANE 10.

Aug. 21. Leeds.

Commission de walliis, fossatis, etc. to Henry de Appeltrefeld, Robert de Savaunz and Henry de Ledes, on complaint by William Barry of Rouyndenne that William de Poton has neglected to repair his lands in the marsh of Neubrok in Rolvinden, near the sea-coast between Smalhede and Mayhamme, co. Kent, whereby inundations have been caused over the lands of other tenants.

MEMBRANE 9.

Aug. 22. Leeds.

Commission to William de Karleton and William de Giselham to audit the several accounts of the bailiffs of Dunwich, co. Suffolk, to wit, of Augustin le Clerk, John Cok, Thomas Sket, John Dowzyng, Thomas Michel, Joceus Batting, Thomas Denis, Eustace Batting, Richard son of John, Michael son of John, Robert Culling, Walter Calf and John Arnald, none of whom accounted at the Exchequer during their term of office.

Appointment of Eleanor the king's consort to the custody of the manor and forest of Feckenham, during pleasure.

Appointment of William de Vescy to the custody of the castle of Scardeburgh, during pleasure, to account therefor in like manner as John de Vescy, deceased, sometime constable thereof.

Mandate to the said John's executors for livery thereof.

Aug. 26. Leeds.

Grant to Nicholas do Clare, king's clerk, of a prebend in the church of Cashel, void by the resignation of Richard de Hereford, and in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the see of Cashel.

Grant to Walter de la Chaumbre, king's serjeant, of the custody, during pleasure, of the bailiwick of the forestership of Shirewode, late of Robert de Everingham. deceased, to account therefor in like manner as his predecessors, and saving to the king the loppings (capliciis) of the forest.

Aug. 31. Eastwood.

Presentation of Henry de Dunolmia to the church of Ledered, in the diocese of Winchester, void by the resignation of Hugh de Kendale, late rector.

Aug. 24. Leeds.

Protection, with clause volumus, for one year, in Ireland, for Master John de Kenle, staying in England.

Aug. 31. Rayleigh.

Mandate to Iterius de Engolisma. constable of Bordeaux, to pay to John de Burne, late mayor of Bordeaux, or to his attorney presenting the king's letters, 200 pounds of Bordeaux which the king granted to him, besides the money allowed him for his expenses in the said office.

Licence for William de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, for life, to follow deer started in his free chace of Sutton Colefeld into the forest of Canok, and to take and carry them away.

Aug. 27. Leeds.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum by Robert Corbet, sheriff of Salop, for R. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield to enclose a path running between the kitchen of his manor of Pres and his garden there, 21 perches long and 4 feet broad, on condition that he make a path of equal length and breadth on his own ground outside his garden.

Aug. 31. Rayleigh.

W. the precentor and Robert de Oxonia, monks of Abyndon, bringing news of the death of Richard, their abbot, have letters of licence to elect.

Sept. 1. Rayleigh.

Appointment of John de Montibus, Master John Lovel, John de Banquell and Geoffrey le Tayllur to view the property (res) and all the writings in the houses and wardrobe of John de Vescy, deceased, in London, and having made a scrutiny of the said writings to bring them to the king as quickly as possible.

Protection, with clause volumus, for:—

Master Baymund de Vicia, canon of Este, going to Scotland, for one year. [Stevenson, vol. i., p. 103.]

Master William de Grenefeud, going to Scotland on the king's service, until Easter.

Safe-conduct, until Easter, for the said William, going to Rome on the king's affairs.

Sept. 2. Rayleigh.

Appointment of John, vidame (vicedomino) of Pinkeny and Thomas de Bellehus, seneschal of Ponthieu, to supply the place of the king and hear the complaints which certain men of Ponthieu wish to make against John de Waylly, and to do justice therein.

Protection, with clause volumus, in Ireland, for one year, for Nicholas de Weylaund, staying in England.

Aug. 31. Rayleigh.

Appointment of William de Anlauby to the custody of his sister Margery daughter of John de Anlauby, and of her lands and goods, as it appears by inquisition of Thomas de Normanvill, escheator beyond Trent, that she is of unsound mind.

Sept. 2. Rayleigh.

Mandate to Thomas de Normanvill to go to the places where the daughters of Llewelin son of Griffith, and of David his brother, who have taken the veil in the order of Sempringeham, are dwelling, and to report upon their state and custody by the next parliament. [Fœdera.]

Mandate to Iterius de Engolisma, king's clerk, constable of Bordeaux, to pay the yearly pension of 50 pounds of Bordeaux due from the king to William de Garlandia for Michaelmas term next, with any arrears which he can show to be due to him.

Sept. 3. Rayleigh.

Protection, with clause volumus, for two years, for Master Adam le Gest, parson of the church of Ideshale, going beyond seas to study.

Safe-conduct for Tirricus de Campis Lude, baron, Peter Algothi and Thorwald the knight, envoys of Eric, king of Norway, coming to the king on their master's service. [Stevenson, vol. i., p. 104.]

Sept. 4. Rayleigh.

Mandate to John de Haveringge, seneschal of Gascony, to introduce the new currency which the king on his late visit to the duchy ordered to be coined, and not to permit his moneyers to be molested.

Protection, with clause volumus, for one year, for William Darel, parson of the church of Broddesworth, going beyond seas.

MEMBRANE 8.

Sept. 3. Rayleigh.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by John de Cransewych to the Austin friars of York of a messuage in York.

Sept. 5. Rayleigh.

Nicholas son of Richard, precentor of Ossory, bringing news of the death of R. bishop of Ossory, has letters directed to the dean and chapter of licence to elect.

Sept. 4. Rayleigh.

Laurence, canon of Cashel, bringing news of the death of D. late archbishop of Cashel, has letters for the dean and chapter of licence to elect.

Sept. 10. Totham.

Signification to W. bishop of Salisbury of the royal assent to the election of Nicholas de Coleham, prior of Abendon, to be abbot.

Mandate to the bailiffs and ministers of the king and of John de Vescy, deceased, to deliver whatever goods of the said John they have in their custody to A. bishop of Durham, for him to apply the same for the good of the soul of the said John.

Sept. 15. Nayland.

Simple protection, for two years, for Peregrine de Luk', Bartholomew del Bark' of Lucca, Poncius Bernardini, Rustikeyl Bernardini and their fellows, merchants of Lucca. By K., at the instance of J. de Braban.

Sept. 15. Nayland.

Mandate to the justiciary and others of Ireland to assist the said Peregrine and Bartholomew, Pinus Bernardini and their fellow merchants, for two years, in recovering divers debts due to them there. By K., at the instance of John de Braban.

Sept. 15. Nayland.

Mandate to the priors and other religious of the Cluniac order in England, prohibiting them, until further order, from sending tallages or contributions to the abbot of Cluny.

Mandate to Nicholas de Clere, king's clerk, treasurer of Ireland, to take measures, with the advice of J. archbishop of Dublin, supplying the place of the justiciary, and of the rest of the council in Ireland, to make profit of the king's mine of silver, copper, lead, iron or other metal reported to be recently discovered in Ireland, by leasing or working it; providing any funds necessary for the purpose out of the treasury.

Sept. 12. Totham.

Appointment of Master John Lovel, king's clerk, to the custody, during pleasure, of the rolls and writs in the eyre about to be made by Salomon de Roff' and his fellows.

Mandate to John de Berewyk to deliver them to him.

Sept. 18. Bury St. Edmunds.

Mandate to the bailiffs and good men of Great Yarmouth to desist from their disputes with the barons of the Cinque Ports, and to appear by persons in whom they can confide before the king in the next parliament to explain their grievances and to abide such order as shall then be made. [Parl. Writs'.]

The like to:—

The barons of the Cinque Ports who are in Gascony, Poitou and Britany.

Stephen de Pencestre, warden of the Cinque Ports, and the barons thereof.

The bailiffs of the said barons at the fair of Great Yarmouth.

The burgesses of Great Yarmouth who are in Gascony, Poitou and Britany. [Pari. Writs.]

Safe-conduct, for five years, for Richard son of John, burgess of Dunwich, who has been long in the king's service, trading in divers parts.

Sept. 19. Bury St. Edmunds.

Appointment of William Berry and Robert de Stalham to the custody, until further order, of the lands and goods of Thomas de Weylaund in Norfolk and Suffolk, which the sheriff of those counties was lately commanded to take into the king's hands for a certain cause by writ of judgment under the testimony of Hugh de Brok.

The like of the following :—

John de Ponte, for the lands in the county of Kent.

William de Sutton, for the lands in the counties of Essex and Hertford.

Geoffrey de Sandiacre, for the lands in the county of Gloucester.

Sept. 22. Castleacre.

Grant to Robert de Ufford of the marriage of Isabella, late the wife of John de Auvylers, tenant in chief, or the forfeiture due from her in case she marry without the king's licence.

Sept. 28. Burgh.

Letters for Imerius, abbot of Bee and the convent thereof, nominating Robert de Leon', their proctor general, as their attorney in England until three years after Michaelmas.

MEMBRANE 7.

Sept. 22. Castleacre.

Commission of oyer and terminer to Peter de Chaumpaingne and Elias de Hauvill, on complaint by Martin son of Osbert de West Somerton, who came to the king in Gascony several times and shewed him that certain persons by night broke his houses at Martham, assaulted him, imprisoned him at West Sumerton, co. Norfolk, and carried away his goods.

Sept. 24. Thornage.

Commission to Richard de Holebrok and Walter de Agmodisham to enquire whose was the ship that was wrecked on the shore near Olkam, co. Norfolk, and whose were the goods in her, what part thereof came to the hands of the merchants in her, and what to the hands of others; what John de Brilaunde recovered in the king's court in the name of the wrecked merchants and against whom; and what persons made fine with the said John on account of such goods, and to what amount; and they are to certify the king and council in the next parliament at Westminster.

Sept. 26. Burgh.

Commission of oyer and terminer to Peter de Chaumpaigne and Elias de Hauvill, on complaint by William Sessun of Norwich that William de Rothing entered his house at Norwich and wounded his wife Joan so that she died three weeks afterwards; and that the said William, Geoffrey Kempe, John son of William de Rothinge, Roger Promgelond, John de Sancto Claro, Geoffrey le Porter of Binetre, John le Loksmith, Henry le Loksmith, William de Verly, Robert de Walsam and Andrew Sibbes, with others unknown, broke the doors of his houses and chambers and carried away his silver cups (ciphos), jewels, tallies (tallias), timber and other goods; and that the said William let and delivered his said houses to Jordan Folyot and John Le Strange for a year and more without any money to be paid to the said William Sessun.

MEMBRANE 6.

Sept. 29. Burgh.

Mandate to J. archbishop of Dublin, the justiciary of Ireland, or to the king's escheator there, to restore the temporalities of Tuam to William, rector of Athnorwy, elected archbishop.

Mandate to the escheator this side Trent to restore the temporalities of Abbindon abbey to Nicholas de Culeham, late prior, elected abbot.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants of the abbey.

Sept. 24. Walsingham.

Appointment of Ralph de Sandwico as chief justice of the Bench, with mandate to John de Lovetot, William de Burneton, Roger de Leyc[estre] and Elias de Bekingham to admit him in the room of Thomas de Weylaund, the king desiring that the latter shall not execute the office for the present, until further order. By K.

Oct. 12. Westminster.

Letters for Theobald, abbot of Citeaux. nominating Robert de Ongiis, his fellow monk, and Walter de Cokeswell his attorneys for five years.

The like for :—

The abbot of Savigny, nominating Maurice de Amblia, monk, and Henry de Binington for three years.

Geoffrey, prior of Kyrkeby, going beyond seas, nominating John son of John de Coventre and Robert son of William de Newenham until Easter.

Richard, bishop of London, going beyond seas, nominating Master John de Silveston and Master Thomas de Geytington for two years.

Richard le Flemeng, staying in England, nominating Walter Arthur in Ireland for one year.

Oct. 14. Westminster.

Richard, abbot of Croyland, gone beyond seas, nominating Robert de Langetoft, canon, and Roger de Cupeldyk until the Ascension.

The abbot of Aumale in Normandy, staying beyond seas, nominating Thomas de Monflieres and James But of Belestede for five years.

Aug. 18. Leeds.

Edmund the king's brother, going beyond seas, nominating Roger le Brabanzun, knight, and Hugh de Vienna, clerk, until Easter.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Writ de intendendo directed to the bailiffs, burgesses and good men of Oxford for Nicholas le Orfevre, elected mayor, whose fealty the king has taken.

Oct. 14. Westminster.

Simple protection for:—

Urian de Sancto Petro for three years.

Elias de Wintonia, clerk, staying in Ireland for two years.

Oct. 13. Westminster.

Licence for Simon Glyde to quit-claim in mortmain to the abbot and convent of Grewedon a messuage and two and a half virgates of land in Thormeston, which he holds of them for life.

Protection, with clause volumus, for one year, for John de Havering, staying in Gascony by the king's command.

Oct. 14. Westminster.

Pardon to John Page of Clifton of his outlawry for the death of Robert le Clerk of Styvinton, as it appears by the record of Roland de Erle and his fellows, justices appointed to deliver the gaol of Walingford, that he is not guilty.

Oct. 12. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until Easter, for Edmund the king's brother, going beyond seas, and for the following going with him:—

Laurence de Sancto Mauro.

Geoffrey de Langele.

William de Cughe.

Robert de Farnham.

Walter de Bathonia.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Protection, with clause volumus, for two years, for Richard de Wintonia, going beyond seas on the king's service.

Oct. 13. Westminster.

Protection, with clause volumus, until Easter, for Roger le Bygod, earl of Norfolk, marshal of England, going beyond seas, and for the following going with him :—

John ab Adam.

Hugh le Despenser.

Ranulph de Belegrave.

Thomas de Berkeleye.

Geoffrey de Wroxhale.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Pardon to Richard le Discher of his outlawry for the death of Robert Ace, as it appears by the record of Walter de Helyun and Giles de Berkeley, justices appointed to deliver the gaol of Gloucester, that he is not guilty.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Restitution to the prioress and nuns of Taghmonlingbeg in Ireland in mortmain of 80 acres of land in Armacrevan, which they acquired from Richard son of Roger, and which were afterwards seized into the king's hands under the statute of mortmain.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Grant by the king and Eleanor his consort to Guy Ferre of the reversion in tail male of the manor of Gestingthorp, which Gilbert Pecche (by a fine levied in the king's court), holds for life; in case of failure of heirs male of the said Guy, not only the said manor but also all other lands and tenements which the said Guy may hold are to revert to the king.

Protection, with clause volumus, for one year, for William de Odingeseles, staying in Ireland on the king's service.

MEMBRANE 5.

Oct. 23. Caversham.

Pardon to Drogo de Fomethun, detained in the prison of Neuwegate for divers trespasses.

Pardon to Walter Blavet of Beston of his outlawry for robbery and other trespasses committed by him in the time of the late king.

Oct. 23. Reading.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum, for the abbot of Preaux to stop a way in Toft Monks, co. Norfolk, extending in front of his gate on the west from Wyndele to Hadesco, on condition that he make another way of the same breadth on his own ground near the said way.

Oct. 23. Caversham.

Pardon to John son of Juliana Gerberge of Yarmouth of his outlawry for non-appearance after summons before John de Vallibus and his fellows, justices last in eyre in the county of Lincoln, when he was charged with the death of Peter de Martinaus, as it appears that long before the summons and long afterwards he was beyond seas, so that he knew nothing thereof.

Grant to Nicholas Artoldi, king's serjeant, in fee simple, of 34 acres 1 rood of land, by the forest perch, within the forest of Wyndesor, lying near the hospital without Wyndesor between land late of Geoffrey le Paneter and that of Cleware of the king's fee, at the rent of 6d. an acre, that is, 17s. 2d. yearly, by the hands of the constable of the castle of Wyndesor.

Oct. 23. Reading.

Protection, with clause volumus, for :—

Thomas de Sandwico, staying beyond seas on the king's service, for two years.

Oct. 28. Amesbury.

Nicholas de Lafham, going to the court of Home, until Midsummer.

Appointment of William Gereberg of Yarmouth, king's clerk, to the custody, during pleasure, of the rolls and writs in the eyres about to be made by John de Metingham and his fellows.

Oct. 29. Amesbury.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Richard de Danceseye to the Carthusian prior and convent of Henton of a messuage and carucate of land in Norton, which he holds of them.

Oct. 29. Amesbury.

Pardon to John Harding, now imprisoned in Sumerton gaol, for the death of Robert son of Alvred the miller, as it appears by the record of John de Metingham and his fellows, justices lately in eyre in the county of Dorset, that he killed him by misadventure.

Nov. 2. Clarendon.

Signification to J. archbishop of Dublin of the royal assent to the election of Master Michael de Exonia, canon of the church of St. Canice, Kilkenny, to be bishop.

Mandate to the justiciary, or the person supplying his place, to restore the temporalities.

Nov. 2. Clarendon.

Letters for William de Hampton, staying in England, nominating Simon le Large and Simon son of Owen his attorneys in Ireland for three years.

Nov. 4. Clarendon.

The like for :—

Richard de Exonia, staying in England, nominating Geoffrey son of Adam de Scryn and Richard le Wolf in Ireland for two years.

Nov. 5. Clarendon.

William de Berewyk, going beyond seas, nominating John le Moygne of Berewyk and William de Poleworth for one year.

Nov. 8. Clarendon.

Peregrine de Chartres, merchant of Lucca, going to Ireland, nominating Pinus Bernardini of Florence, citizen of London, for one year.

Nov. 11. Clarendon.

James de Bocaniacis of Rome (de Urbe), canon of St. Mary's, Lincoln, staying beyond seas, nominating Henry de Ganio and Master Novellus de Thelgate for one year.

Theobald de Verdun, staying in England, nominating John Fikeys and Robert Knyvet in Ireland for three years.

Andrew de Fuleburn, staying in England, nominating John de Benteleye and Nicholas son of John de Baligaveran in Ireland for three years.

Henry de Ponte Tremulo, executor of the will of Roland de Ponte Tremulo, nominating John de Cremona and John le Romeyn for one year.

Nov. 4. Clarendon.

Protection, with clause columns, for:—

Richard de Exonia, staying in England, in Ireland for two years.

Nov. 5. Clarendon.

Henry de Tydolveshyde, going to the court of Rome, until a year after Christmas.

Nov. 6. Clarendon.

Grant to Eustace de Hacche, for a fine of 40 marks, of the marriage of the heir or heirs of Roger de la Hide, tenant in chief.

Ratification of the presentation by Eleanor, the king's mother, of Sir Robert de Stok, chaplain, to the church of Wycle, in the diocese of Winchester, void by the resignation of Raymond de Laudona, and in her gift by reason of Aquila being in her hands.

The like of the presentation by the same Eleanor of John de Scardeburg to the church of Spofford, in the diocese of York, [void] by the death of Master Hugh de Evesham, late rector, and in her gift by reason of her custody of the land and heir of Henry de Percy, tenant in chief of the late king.

Nov. 6. Clarendon.

Simple protection, for three years, for Master Maurice son of Stephen de Blaunchevill.

Protection, with clause volumns, for five years, in Ireland, for Master Richard de Blaunchevill, parson of the churches of Blaunchevill, Douenachmore, Clonhussell and Arclo, staying in England.

Exemption, during pleasure, to John le Blake, attending to the collection of the new custom on wools, wool-fells and hides in the port of Shorham, from assizes, juries or recognisances.

MEMBRANE 4.

Nov. 16. Rome.

Dispensation from Nicholas [IV.] for the marriage of Edward son of the king with Margaret daughter of the king of Norway and heir of the realm of Scotland. [Fœdera.]

1290. April 17. Amesbury.

Royal letter to Eric, king of Norway, begging him to send his daughter to England without delay. [Fœdera.]

April 10. Woodstock.

Royal letter to the same, constituting Anthony, bishop of Durham, plenipotentiary for the said marriage. [Fœdera.]

Memorandum : These two letters, although they are of the above dates, were enrolled here, because they relate to the affair of Norway; nevertheless, the latter letter is enrolled in Patent Roll, April, 17 (fn. 1) Edward I.

MEMBRANE 3.

1289. Nov. 6. Clarendon.

Notification to the justiciary of Ireland, or the person supplying his place, and to others, of the king's licence for John de Benteleye, king's yeoman, to come and go to the parts of Offaly as often as he likes to treat for the liberation of John de Fuleburn, lately taken prisoner in Offaly in a fight with the king's army by Calnak Oconehor and his accomplices, rebels, provided that the justiciary is satisfied the said John de Benteleye is not a consenting party to the evil deeds of the said Irishmen.

Inspeximus of letters, dated Melrose monastery, 3 October 1289, of the keepers of the realm of Scotland, empowering the bishops of St. Andrew's and Glasgow to treat with the ambassadors of Norway before king Edward I. [Fœdera.]

Memorandum: This letter when sealed was delivered in the church of St. Mary, Salisbury, 7 November, 17 Edward I., by R. bishop of Bath and Wells, chancellor, to the ambassadors of the king of Norway; and the original letters, together with the following letter, were delivered on the same day in the same church by the said chancellor to the bishop of Durham, in the presence of the bishop of Worcester, W. de Valen' and J. de Warenna, earl of Surrey, to be delivered by the said bishop of Durham into the wardrobe.

Nov. 6. Clarendon.

Inspeximus of power from the king of Norway, dated Bergen, 1 April, in the tenth year of his reign, nominating ambassadors to treat about the affairs of his daughter Margaret. [Fœdera.]

[Nov. 6. Clarendon.]

Request to the prelates, magnates, and whole community of Scotland to obey the keepers of that realm. Et sunt clause.

Nov. 6. Clarendon.

Conditions upon which the king consents to deliver the lady Margaret to the good men of Scotland, [Fœdera.]

Nov. 6. Salisbury.

The treaty with the king of Norway as to sending the lady Margaret, queen of Scotland, into Scotland. [Fœdera.]

MEMBRANE 2.

Nov. 6. Salisbury.

The same in French. [Fœdera.]

Memorandum that the two preceding indented writings, one in French, the other in Latin, with a third in French, remain, one in French, with the king of England in his wardrobe, the other, in French, with the men of Scotland, and the third, translated into Latin, with the proctors of the king of Norway.

Nov. 8. Clarendon.

Grant to Robert de Crevequer of the custody, for life, of the castle of Bestan, co. Chester, and 100s. yearly for the custody of the same, and likewise of 45l. yearly of the issues of the king's mills and bridge of Chester by the hands of the keepers or farmers thereof, in exchange for his quit-claim of a moiety of the manor of Saham, which moiety the king and queen formerly granted to him, for life, in exchange for his quitclaim to them of his land of Maillorsaxeneyth.

Mandate in pursuance to the farmers of the said mills and bridge of Chester.

Mandate in pursuance to Reginald de Grey, justice of Chester, for livery of the castle.

Nov. 6. Clarendon.

Pardon to John Maloure for the death of a man unknown at Contebrok. The like to Gilbert Maloure.

Nov. 2. Clarendon.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the abbot and convent of Heppe by Nicholas de Artureth of a messuage and 20 acres of land in Reuegile; by Roland de Patton of two messuages and 15 acres of land there; and by Robert de Wintonia of a messuage and 12 acres of land there, of their own fee.

MEMBRANE 1.

Nov. 6. Clarendon.

Presentation of John de Pateneye, chaplain, to the church of St. Peter, Old Sarum, in the diocese of Salisbury, void by the cessiou of Thomas, late rector.

Nov. 7. Clarendon.

Simple protection for:—

The prioress of Heynyng, for three years.

Roesia, late the wife of William de Druell, for two years.

Nov. 5. Clarendon.

Mandate to the sheriff of Lincoln to see that no one occupies the prebendal stall of Nassingthon, which Master John de Lascy, canon of Lincoln, holds in the church of Lincoln, except the special deputy of the said Master, the king having taken the same under his protection during the absence of the said John beyond seas on his special affairs.

Nov. 11. Clarendon.

Pardon to Thomas 'fiz la persone de Craneford' of his outlawry for nonappearance when charged with robbery before Salomon de Roff' and his fellows, justices last in eyre in the county of Suffolk, as it appears that long before and long after the summoning of the said eyre he was beyond seas in Scotland. By K., upon the information of Master William de Luda.

Nov. 11. Clarendon.

Confirmation of a grant for life, by Eleanor, the king's mother, to Guy Ferre, knight, of the manor of Wytele, co. Surrey, with the advowson of the church there.

Footnotes

  • 1. Error for 18. See P. R. 18 Edw. I., M. 33.