1288-9, membranes 22d, 21d, 20d, 19d, 18d, 17d, 16d, 11d, 10d, 9d, 8d, 7d, 6d, 5d, 3d, 1d

1288-9, membranes 22d, 21d, 20d, 19d, 18d, 17d, 16d, 11d, 10d, 9d, 8d, 7d, 6d, 5d, 3d, 1d

MEMBRANE 22d.

1288. Dec. 1. Westminster.

Commission to Thomas de Normanvill and Gwichard de Charrun to go to the confines of England and Scotland and to hear the account and reasons of W. bishop of St. Andrew's and the other executors of the will of A. formerly king of Scotland, and of John le Massun, merchant of Gascony, touching a debt in which the said king was bound to the said John. The bishop complains, by R. de Wytton, his messenger, that the said John refuses the sum offered, and procures by the king's mandate the men of Scotland to be distrained and pledges and naams (pignora et namia) to be taken; and to certify the king and council herein before Easter.

Association of Robert de Hilton and Walter de Cambhou with the said commissioners.

Dec. 4. Westminster.

Commission of oyer and terminer to John Beck and Richard de Holebrok, touching the persons who by night entered the last Boston market and committed homicides and other felonies there.

MEMBRANE 21d.

1289. Jan. 2. Westminster.

Association of William de Grandisono and Robert Corbet, in the room of Walter de Hopton, who is too busy to act, with Robert de Staundon in a commission of oyer and terminer, touching injuries committed against Hawisia, late the wife of Griffith son of Wenunwin, and her men and tenants by Owen son of Griffith and Lewis his brother and others of the county of Merioneth.

MEMBRANE 20d.

Jan. 25. Westminster.

Commission de walliis, fossatis, etc. to Roger de Leukenore and Luke de la Gare for the sea coast and parts adjacent in the county of Sussex.

The like to William de Carleton and William de Candleby for the seacoast and bank of Humbre between Barton-on-Humbre and Halton by Killingholm, co. Lincoln.

Feb. 1. Westminster.

Commission of oyer and terminer to Ralph de Hengham, on complaint by Arnald Reymundi, Gaylard de Herizon and their fellows, merchants of Bayonne, that, being in the ship Saint Mary of Peter de Saubiun, laden with cloths, metal and other goods, and in danger of shipwreck off Shorham, co. Sussex, they left the ship and reached the land alive, and made an agreement with the bailiff of William de Breuse, of Shorham, and others of the town, for the said bailiff and men to save the cargo for 123 marks, which the said men saved, but, although they received the said sum in cloths, they have broken chests and taken goods which they now detain from the petitioners.

MEMBRANE 19d.

Feb. 16. Westminster.

Commission to William de Vescy and John de Reygate to make inquisition at Doncaster touching the complaint by W. bishop of St. Andrew's, Scotland, that, coming with others as ambassadors to the king through Yorkshire, the sheriff arrested them at Doncaster, although they exhibited their letters patent under the Scotch seal, and to correct the trespass, making amends to the said bishop. [Stevenson.]

MEMBRANE 18d.

April 18.

Commission to R. de Boyland, John Pecche, Luke de Viene and Roland de Okstede to deliver the gaol of Guldeford of certain prisoners who were put in exigent for homicide after the last eyre in the county of Sussex, and have since surrendered.

MEMBRANE 17d.

Commission to Geoffrey de Picheford, Walter de Wighthull, John son of Nigel and Richard de Willamescote to deliver the gaol of Oxford of Alan son of Arnald Hot, who was put in exigent after the last eyre for cloths stolen by him at Churchehull, and has since surrendered.

May 8. Westminster.

The like to Walter de Hopton, Richard de Coleshull, Richard de Cumbe and Thomas le Rus to deliver the gaol of Old Sarum of Luke Avyn, who was put in exigent after the last eyre in the county of Wilts for the death of Alice Kynebaud, and has since surrendered.

MEMBRANE 16d.

May 20. Westminster.

Commission of oyer and terminer to John Beck and Richard de Holebrok, touching the persons who at the burning of Boston market, 8 Edward I., committed homicides, robberies, &c.

May 15. Westminster.

Commission to Master Thomas de Sudington and Walter de Hopton to go to Havreford and to see that William de Valencia, the king's uncle, and Joan his wife, are no longer impeded by Hugh de Cressingham, king's clerk, steward of Eleanor the king's consort, who has presumed several times to neglect the king's mandates, but that the said William and Joan enjoy unmolested the benefit of the arrangement made upon the exchange of the barony of Havreford between Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, and Eleanor the king's consort, viz., that the men and tenants of the said barony should, upon the summons and attachments of the steward, sheriff and other ministers of the said William and Joan in Penbrok', come to the county of Penbrok both to make recognisances in assizes, juries and inquisitions, and to do and receive justice there as they did before the said barony came into the said Eleanor's hands, in the same way as the men of the baronies of Roche (Rupe) and Castle Galwan were and are accustomed to do; as it appears that the said Hugh de Cressingham and other of the queen's ministers have wearied Robert de Valle and other tenants of the said William and Joan in those parts by heavy distraints until they did their fealty to the king and his consort for those fees for which they did fealty to the said William before the said exchange, and moreover prevent Thomas de Rupe, lord of the barony of Roche, from doing his suit at the county of Pembroke, and have entered the said county in unprecedented fashion and are making undue distraints, and in all the ways they can disquiet and molest the said William and Joan. By writ of the great seal.

MEMBRANE 11d.

Aug. 15. Canterbury.

Commission to Walter de Hopton, Richard de Coleshull, Richard de Cumbe and Thomas le Rus to deliver the gaol of Old Sarum of certain prisoners who were put in exigent for homicide after the last eyre in the county of Wilts, and have since surrendered.

Aug. 20. Leeds.

Commission de walliis, fossatis, etc. to Henry de Appeltrefeld, Robert de Sevaunz and Henry de Ledes for the sea-coast and parts adjacent in the county of Kent.

MEMBRANE 10d.

Aug. 16. Canterbury.

Commission of oyer and terminer to Walter de Wimb[urn] and Robert de Rad', on complaint by John Preng that Richard Engelond, John Goua, William le Muner of Otery St. Mary, William Brian, Henry Sladard, Roger le Skinnere, John Turpin of Thorn, Jordan Salveyn, John le Carpenter of Folkeston, Henry de Nitheton, Henry Russel, John Yomele, Thomas Goua, Henry Engelond, clerk, Geoffrey Tolymer, Peter de Wygeton, William de Lattercumbe, Richard le Keu, Roger Sot, Richard son of Catherine, William Goua of the wood, Gilbert Hake, Richard Horn and John le King assaulted him at Exeter.

MEMBRANE 9d.

Sept. 3. Rayleigh.

The like to Hugh de Brok, Peter de Champagne, Richard de Holebrok and John de Stratton, touching the persons who lately killed Roger son of Robert Ewon of Sutton at Sutton, co. Suffolk.

Sept. 4. Rayleigh.

The like to Ralph de Sandwyco and John le Bretun, by jury of the parishes of St. Botolph's without Bysshopesgate and St. Sepulchre's without Newegate, touching the persons who assaulted and wounded John Saer in the said parish of St. Sepulchre's.

The like to Hugh de Brok, Peter de Champaigne, Richard de Holebrok and John de Stratton, touching the persons who killed Carewel le Forester at Branteston, co. Suffolk.

Commission to Roger de Molis and Richard de Bosco to arrest and keep in safe custody the bodies of the persons who have been committing offences of venison in the forests of Braden and Chuyt, in the counties of Southampton, Wilts, Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Gloucester.

Commission of oyer and terminer to Hugh de Brok, Peter de Champaigne, Richard de Holebrok and John de Stratton, touching the persons who lately killed Richard de Assenhagh at Suthelmham, co. Suffolk.

MEMBRANE 8d.

Sept. 12. Totham.

Writ of aid for John de Monte Alto, appointed to take the bodies of certain persons, whose names have been given to him, in the counties of Surrey and Sussex, some to be imprisoned in the prison of Guldeford and others to be brought to the king.

Commission to John de Monte Alto to the above effect.

Commission to Robert Achard to take the bodies of certain persons, whose names have been given to him, in the county of Wilts, some of whom are to be imprisoned in the castle of Salisbury and others to be brought to the king.

Writ of aid for the said Robert.

Sept. 14. Nayland.

Commission of oyer and terminer to Thomas de Bray, John le Bretun and William de Aete, on petition of the appellees, touching an appeal which Christiana late the wife of Alexander le Bacce brings in the county of Hertford against John Em of Dunstaple and John Garlaund for the death of her husband.

MEMBRANE 7d.

Commission to Richard de Boyl[aund], Fulk Baynard and Robert de Bosco to deliver Norwich gaol of Peter son of Herbert de Bekerton.

Sept. 28. Burgh.

Commission to Hugh de Cressingham and William de Giselham, at the request of Ralph, bishop of Norwich, lord of the liberty of the borough of Lenne, to enquire touching a dispute which has arisen touching the markets held there every day of the week, except Tuesday, to wit, whether the market within the borough pro vendencium et emencium libito should be held at Crosmarket, near the church of St. Margaret.

Afterwards this writ was renewed at Clarendon, 12 November, 17 Edward I.

MEMBRANE 6d.

Oct. 23. Reading.

Commission to Roger de Molis and Richard de Bosco to enquire touching the persons who, during the king's absence beyond seas, hunted and carried away deer in his forests, chaces and parks of the county of Somerset.

MEMBRANE 5d.

Oct. 23. Caversham.

Commission of oyer and terminer to John de Reygate and William de Sancto Quintino, touching an appeal which Alice, late the wife of Thomas de Hurcheworthe, brings in the county of York against William de Moubray and Matilda his wife and Simon Collan for the death of her husband.

The like to Oliver de Dynaund, Henry de Raleye, Robert le Deneys and Robert de Wodetou, touching an appeal which Robert de Stothaye brings in the county of Devon against Simon de Wibbebiri, Oliver his brother, Henry de Boclesworth, Walter Cole, Thomas le Fader of Aylescote, Robert Nichole of Aylescote, Reginald Rugge, William le Siuekere, Henry de Umhagh, Mariota de Wibbebiri and Margery her daughter for robbery, mahem and breach of the peace.

MEMBRANE 3d.

Oct. 2. Clarendon.

Commission to Fulk de Lucy and the constable of the castle of Gloucester to enquire touching weirs too high and too narrow, and nets of fishermen which are also too narrow, in the river Severn, and to correct such as are not of the assize.

Commission of oyer and terminer to John de Lith[egraynes] and William de Sancto Quintino, on petition of the appellees, touching an appeal which William de Staveley brings in the county of York against Ralph Tanne, Richard son of Beatrice and Walter his brother, for the death of John de Staveleye, brother of the said William.

Commission to Ralph de Albiniaco, Hugh de Brok, Roger de Molis and Richard de Bosco to enquire touching the persons who, during the king's absence beyond seas, hunted and carried away deer in his forests, chaces and parks of the counties of Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wilts, Southampton, Gloucester and Worcester.

MEMBRANE 1d.

Association of John de Luvetot with the keeper and sheriffs of London, on petition of William de Pontefracto, to correct the record and process of an inquisition in a cause which was in the hustings before the latter between the said William, plaintiff, and Alan de Holecote, tenant, touching a messuage and shop in London.