1302, membranes 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

1302, membranes 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

MEMBRANE 9.

Sept. 4. Chichester.

Grant to the mayor, sheriffs and citizens of London of murage for five years from 4 September next.

Aug. 24. Cobham.

Letters for Otto de Grandisono, staying in England, nominating Ralph de Burgo Sancti Petri his attorney in Ireland for three years.

Aug 30. Woolmer.

Appointment of Richard de Aston and Peter de Donewico to punish, at their discretion, the commonalties of the towns of la Pole, Warham, Lym, and Briggewauter for not keeping their promise, which they made at the king's request, to send each a ship in aid of the Scotch war, whereby the expedition was retarded; and the sheriffs of Somerset and Dorset are to be aiding and assisting. By p.s.

The like to Peter de Chalons and Peter de Donewico to punish those of the commonalties and towns of Tengnemouth, Plummuth and Fowy, who make like promises.

Writ of aid, directed to the sheriffs of Somerset and Dorset for the firstmentioned commissioners.

The like, directed to the sheriffs of Devon and Cornwall, for the secondmentioned commissioners.

Sept. 9. Arundel.

Letters for the abbot of Séez, staying beyond seas, nominating Adam le Beel atten Ore and William le Hanek his attorneys for one year.

Sept. 8. Arundel.

Pardon, at the instance of Edward, prince of Wales, the king's son, to Serlo de Nansladeron, by reason of his service in the last Scotch war, for the death of Andrew le Harpour and William Smod, and of any consequent outlawry. By p.s.

Sept. 9. Arundel.

Pardon to William de Alta Ripa of every kind of alleged trespass of venison in the forest of Wolvemere and other of the king's forests. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Sept. 9. Arundel.

Appointment of W. de Geynesburgh and H. de Hertepole, of the order of Friars Minors, Masters John de Sancto Claro, canon of London, and Philip Martel, professor of civil law, king's clerks, and William de Dene, knight, as plenipotentiaries to hear the Pope's pronouncement concerning the re-establishment of peace with the king of France. [Fœdera.]

Sept. 12. Patching.

Mandate to Nicholas Fermbaud, keeper of the bishopric of Bath and Wells, to restore the temporalities thereof to Master Walter de Heselshagh, dean of St. Andrews, Wells, elected in that cathedral church to be bishop of Bath and Wells, and confirmed by R. archbishop of Canterbury.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants.

Sept. 13. Lewes.

Presentation of Robert le Venour to the church of Medbourn, in the diocese of Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of his custody of the lands and heir of William de Kirkeby, tenant in chief. By p.s.

Vacated because surrendered and cancelled and otherwise below.

MEMBRANE 8.

Sept. 1. Harting.

Exemplification of a bull of Pope Boniface VIII., dated at the Lateran, 4 Id. Martii, in the eighth year of his pontificate, granting to the king a moiety of the tenth imposed by him for three years on ecclesiastical rents and profits in the realm of England and the land of Ireland; and the bishop of London and Master Bartholomew de Ferentino, canon of London, collectors thereof, have instructions to see that it is assigned to the king or his proctors.

Sept. 1. Harting.

Mandate to the said Richard, bishop of London, and Master Bartholomew to pay all that the king is entitled to of the said tenth in the realm of England, in which is contained all the land of Wales as the king understands, to Master Arnaud de Mastarn and Arnaud de Bic, clerks, John Lymozin, Gaillard Dabad, Vitau Brana, and Vitau Manent, or any four of them, proctors of the gentlemen, clerks, and other stipendiaries of Gascony, as entirely and at the same terms as they receive the same, and the king will give them receipts or allowance for every payment. John de Sandale and Thomas de Cantebrigge, king's clerks are to be of the party and to superintend the payments. And the above collectors are to retain for the king's use out of the first money that comes in 3,000 marks, which he has ordered to be paid to his said debtors out of the Wardrobe, a fortnight after Michaelmas, for their purveyance. French.

Sept. 14. Mickleham.

Presentation of Master John de Echinham to the church of Sneyleswell in the diocese of Norwich, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the bishopric of Ely. By p.s.

Sept. 15. Battle Abbey.

The like of Peter de Colingeburn to the church of Kemeseye, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the bishopric of Worcester, directed to the keeper of the spirituality. By p.s.

Sept. 20. Brabourne.

Christina de Bampton and Cicely de Basynges, nuns of Schaftesbury, bringing news of the death of M. their abbess, have letters of licence to elect. By p.s.

Sept. 24. St. Radegund's.

Safe-conduct, until the feast of St. Andrews, for Hugh de Soyrn, yeoman of Elizabeth, countess of Holland, the king's daughter, whom she is sending to Holland on her affairs. By K. on the information of Geoffrey de Stok.

Sept. 22. St. Radegund's.

Pardon, at the instance of William de Geynesburgh, to John le Barber of Geynesburgh for the death of Thomas Fox of Stokhethe, and of any consequent outlawry. By K.

Sept. 15. Battle Abbey.

The like, at the instance of Henry de Bodrigan, and in consideration of their service in Gascony and Scotland, in his company, to Peter de Bodrigan, John de Bodrigan, Adam de Markwelle, Serlo Wyse and John le Fughelere, for robberies from Ralph Bloyou, Matilda de Hywysh, Richard de Hywysh and Roger le Surdere, at Bodmin, co. Cornwall. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

The like to the said Henry for the same robberies, and for receiving the last-mentioned persons when indicted thereof. By K. on like information.

Sept. 24. St. Radegund's.

The like to Gerard de Vilers for the death of Thomas son of Walter de Tremur, and for receiving Walter Conyn of Leskyiret. By K.

Sept. 25. St. Radegund's.

Protection with clause volumus, until Easter, for Master Geoffrey de Blaby, going to the court of Rome on the affairs of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer. By K. on the information of the said bishop.

Sept. 27. St. Radegund's

Letters for the abbot of Begham, going to the court of Rome, nominating Robert de Chillinden, his fellow canon, as his attorney. By p.s.

Sept. 28. St. Radegund's

Presentation of Thomas de Querlee to the church of Logwardyn, in the diocese of Hereford. By p.s.

Sept. 27. St. Radegund's.

The like of Geoffrey de Stokes to the church of Grantesden, in the diocese of Ely, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of that bishopric. By p.s.

Sept. 25. St. Radeguud's.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year, for brother Vigor de Fiscampo, keeper of the lands of the abbey of Fécamp in the counties of Surrey, Sussex and Gloucester, which are now in the king's hands, and for the men, lands, goods and rents of that abbey. By K.

Sept. 28. St. Radegund's.

Presentation of Brunus de Podio to the church of Corf Castel, in the diocese of Salisbury, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the abbey of Shaftesbury. By K. on the information of brother W. de Wynterburne.

The like of Roger de Blida to the church of Donheved, in the same diocese, in the king's gift for the same reason. By p.s.

Oct. 1. St. Radegund's.

Safe-conduct, until Christmas, for William Amaneui de Burgo, whom the king is sending to Gascony. By K. on the information of J. de Drokenesford.

Sept. 28. St.R.idegund's.

Licence, in consideration of a fine made before W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer, by Anfridus de Staunton for Matilda, late the wife of Richard Bataille, to grant to him, in fee simple, four messuages, 200 acres of land, 7 acres of meadow, 12 acres of pasture, 8 acres of wood and 2s. rent, in Wyleghe, Great Benetleghe, Chicche and St. Osith's, which she holds in chief.

Sept. 30. St. Radegund's.

Confirmation, at the request of Roger le Bygod, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, of a grant made by him since his surrender of his lands to the king to Nicholas de Segrave and Alice his wife and the heirs of Nicholas, of land and rent to the value of 20l. a year in the manor of Pesehale, co. Suffolk, in lieu of a grant in fee, before such surrender, to the said Nicholas of the same; the residue of the said manor, which is extended at 50s. 8½d. by Walter de Gloucester, escheator this side Trent, is to revert to the king if the earl die without heirs. By K.

Oct. 4. Canterbury.

Letters for John de Grey and Margaret his wife, staying in England, nominating William Wyltes of Staunton Harecurt his attorney in Ireland until Michaelmas.

MEMBRANE 7.

Oct. 3. Canterbury.

Simple protection, until Christmas, for William de Burneton, appointed with others to go on eyre for common pleas in the county of Cornwall. But it is not intended that this protection shall extend to his men, lands, goods, rents or possessions within the bishopric of Durham or to himself touching anything within that bishopric. By K.

Oct. 1. St. Radegund's.

Writ of aid, until Easter, directed to John de Hastinges, the king's lieutenant in the duchy [of Aquitaine], and the captain of the munitions, the mayors and other good men of the towns of Bourg and Blaye, in favour of William Amaneui de Burgo, king's clerk, whom the king lately sent to those parts with corn and other goods from England for the munition of those towns, and who is now appointed to supervise the same, and with the counsel of the said John or his deputy to sell, lend, demise or otherwise dispose of that which cannot be kept without going putrid or spoiling. By K. on the information of J. de Drok[enesford].

Oct. 9. Grays Thurrock.

Letters for Robert de Napton, staying in England, nominating Henry de Bradewell and Adam Trusselove his attorneys until the feast of St. Peter ad Vincula.

Oct. 9. Chatham.

The like for the abbot of Jerovall, by reason of his weakness, nominating brothers John de Benyngton and John de Donesford his attorneys for three years.

Oct. 12, Westminster.

The like for John de Hastinges, going to Gascony on the king's service, nominating brothers Robert de Herle and Robert de Heyle his attorneys for one year.

Oct. 13. Westminster.

Presentation of Robert le Venour to the church of Medbourn, in the diocese of Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of his custody of the land and heir of William de Kirkeby, tenant in chief. By p.s.

Oct 11. Thurrock.

Pardon to Richard Milkelman of whatever belongs to the king by reason of his trespass in the park of William le Vavassur of Helagh, who has pardoned him the said trespass by letters patent. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Oct. 12. Westminster.

Signification to S. bishop of Salisbury, of the royal assent to the election of Alice de Lavynton, prioress of Shaftesbury, to be abbess.

Maurice de Athelon, canon of Clonmacnois (Cluan'), bringing news by letters of the chapter of the death of W. their bishop, has letters of licence to elect, directed to the dean and chapter.

Mandate in pursuance to John Wogan, justiciary of Ireland, or the person supplying his place [unfinished].

Vacated because he did not have the writ.

Oct. 14. Westminster.

Acknowledgment of the receipt by John de Drokenesford, king's clerk, keeper of the Wardrobe, from R. bishop of London and Bartholomew de Ferentino, collectors of the tenth for three years newly imposed on the clergy of England by Pope Boniface, of 139l. 7s. 9d.

Oct. 12. Westminster.

Grant, at the request of Margaret, queen of England, the king's consort, and of Mary, the king's daughter, nun of Aumbresbury, Roger de Troye, yeoman of the latter, of the custody, for life, of the parks of Rostormel and Peulyn, co. Cornwall, receiving by the hands of the bailiffs of the manors of Rostormel and Peulyn as much as former keepers. By K. on the information of R. de Cotingham.

Mandate in pursuance to the bailiff of those manors.

Oct. 21. Westminster.

Letters for Mary, late the wife of Richard le Flemeng, staying in England, nominating Henry le Large and Nicholas de Killaveri, clerk, her attorneys in Ireland for two years.

Oct. 14. Westminster.

The like for Edmund de Hastinges, staying in England, nominating Nicholas de Hastinges and Robert Treget his attorneys in Ireland for two years.

Protection with clause volumus for two years, for him in Ireland.

Oct. 16. Westminster.

Letters for the abbot of St. Catherine du Mont, Rouen, staying beyond seas, nominating Robert le Keu and William Wyght his attorneys for two years.

Oct. 9. Thurrock.

Protection with clause volumus for one year, for John de Hastynges, going to Gascony on the king's service.

The like for the following, going with him :—

John Paynel, for two years.

William de Brom, for one year.

Thomas le Latimer, for two years.

Oct, 16. Westminster.

Letter for William de Dene, going to the court of Rome on the king's business, nominating Hugh de Causton and Humphrey de Staunton his attorneys until Midsummer.

The like for William le Brun, going with John de Hastinges on the king's service, nominating Robert de Herle and Robert de Heyle his attorneys for one year.

The like for Alan la Zusche, staying in England, nominating John de Hothum, clerk, and Henry de Swaveseye his attorneys in Ireland for one year.

Vacated because surrendered and cancelled.

Oct. 17. Westminster.

The like for John Wogan, going to Ireland on the king's service, nominating John de Neweton and Roger Grigori, chaplain, his attorneys for two years.

Oct. 18. Westminster.

Signification to R. archbishop of Dublin of the royal assent to the election of Master William son of John, canon of Ossory, to be bishop of that place.

Oct. 4. [Canterbury.]

Licence, at the instance of Aymer de Valencia, for Ebulo de Montibus to retain, in fee simple, a messuage, two carucates and ten bovates of land, in Balencref, Scotland, together with five bondmen and their issues in that town, which he acquired from Henry de Pinkeni, who held the same in chief. By K.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, to the prior and convent of Castelacre of a moiety of an acre of land in Sutton in Holand for building a chapel to the church there which is appropriated to the said priory. By K.

Oct. 20. Westminster.

Pardon to John de Ufford, for a fine in the Chancery, for acquiring a messuage, 18 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow and 6s. 8d. of rent in Wedon Pynkeny by feoffment of Henry de Pynkeny, who held them in chief, and restitution to him of the same.

Oct. 21. Westminster.

Letters for Boniface de Saluciis, archdeacon of Buckingham, going beyond seas, nominating Berenger de Quiliano and Boniface Carle his attorneys for two years.

The like for George de Saluciis, going beyond seas, nominating the same.

Oct. 22. Westminster.

The like for Almaric de Credoniy, going beyond seas, nominating the prior of La Sele and Thomas, parson of the church of Suthewyk, his attorneys as above.

Oct. 24. Westminster.

The like for Alan la Zusche, staying in England, nominating John Auvrey and Henry de Swaveseye his attorneys for one year in Ireland.

Oct. 13. Westminster.

Writ de intendendo, directed to the counts, barons, knights, clerks, esquires, seneschals, bailiffs, provosts, serjeants and the whole commonalty of the county of Baar, in favour of Theobald de Baar, treasurer of the church of York, Theobald, archdeacon of La Rivère in the church of Verdun, Peter de Beffroymont, lord of Belenyevill, and Geoffrey de Nevill, called 'le Romfeus,' knights, to whom the king's son Henry, count of Baar, before he departed from the county, gave the custody of his land in trust for his children; the king having been informed by le Guellars de Ermoyses of the death of the said Henry, and that they have refused to obey the said guardians without the king's command, because of the oath made by them when the marriage between the count and Eleanor, the king's daughter, was made. French.

Oct. 24. Westminster.

Letters for Peter de Birmingham and Ela his wife, going to Ireland, nominating William de Egebaston and John de Clodeshale their attorneys for one year.

MEMBRANE 6.

Oct. 25. Westminster.

Thomas de Kenle, canon of St. Mary's, Kells, bringing news by letters of the chapter of the resignation of Robert, abbot of Kells, has letters of licence to elect, directed to the prior and convent.

Oct. 24. Westminster.

Power to John Wogan, justiciary of Ireland, or the person supplying his place, to give the royal assent to the person elected and to restore to him the temporalities, after receiving his letters patent, sealed with his own seal and that of the chapter, that this grace shall not be to the king's prejudice nor drawn into a precedent. By K.

The like to the same, to restore the temporalities of the bishopric of Ossory to Master William son of John, one of the canons, if his election as bishop of that place should be confirmed by R. archbishop of Dublin. By K.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum made by the sheriff of Norfolk, and in consideration of a fine made in the Chancery, for Peter de Bumstede to enclose and build upon a void plot of land in the market of the city of Norwich in Skoutheresrowe, containing 44 feet in length and 14 feet in breath, which is held by the service of ½d. a year to the landgabel, and from which the master of the hospital of St. Giles', Norwich, receives 14d. and Peter de Wylughby receives 16d. yearly.

Oct. 26. Westminster.

Letters for Geoffrey de Lisniaco, going beyond seas, nominating Richard de Walsingham his attorney for two years.

The like for Simon de Monte Acuto, going to Gascony with John de Hastinges, nominating William de Monte Acuto and Roger de Molton his attorneys for two years.

The like for Geoffrey de Lisniaco, going beyond seas, nominating William Chaumpeneys his attorney for two years in Ireland.

Oct. 25. Westminster.

Protection with clause volumus, for two years, for John de Hastingges, going to Gascony on the king's service.

Letters for him, nominating Robert de Herle and Robert de Heyle his attorneys for two years.

Protection for the following, going with the said John :—

Simple protection, until a year after Christmas, for Peter de Redberghe, staying in Ireland. By K. on the information of Thomas de Berley (sic).

Oct. 24. Westminster.

Protection with clause volumus, until Easter, for Amaneuus de Lebret, going beyond seas. By K.

Letters for him, nominating Arnald de Mastarn[o], clerk, and Arnald Mauran[di] his attorneys for two years. By K.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Writ de intendendo, directed to the bailiffs, citizens and good men of Winchester for Laurence de Anne, elected by them as their mayor, who has done fealty to the king as the custom is.

Oct. 22. Westminster.

Simple protection, until a year after Christmas, for Miles de Redberghe, staying in Ireland. By K. on the information of Thomas de Berkley.

Oct. 29. Westminster.

Appointment of Amadeus of Savoy and Henry de Lacy of Lincoln, earls, and Aymer de Valencia, the king's kinsmen, Otto de Grandisono, Amaneuus, lord of Lebret, knights, Master William de Grenefeld, dean of Chichester, Master Robert de Pikeryng, canon of York, as plenipotentiaries to make a treaty of peace with Philip, king of France. [Fœdera.]

The like of Amadeus, count of Savoy, and Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, to make a truce with the said Philip. [Fœdera.]

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Appointment of Master Gilbert de Ardern to the office of chancellor of the Exchequer of Dublin, during pleasure. By K.

Mandate to the treasurer and barons there to admit him and to deliver him the seal of the Chancery. By K.

Pardon to John de Maundevill, by reason of his service in Gascony and elsewhere, of a fine of 100 marks, which he made with the king for a trespass of venison. By K.

Mandate in pursuance to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Protection with clause volumus in Ireland, for two years, for Agnes de Valencia, the king's kinswoman, staying in England. By K.

Oct. 30. Westminster.

Letters for Thomas le Latimer, going to Gascony with John de Sancto Johanne on the king's service, nominating William de Secchevll and Nicholas de la Legh his attorneys for two years.

Nov. 1. Westminster.

Appointment of Richard de Exonia as chief justice of the Bench of Dublin, during pleasure. By K.

Mandate in pursuance to the justices of the Bench of Dublin.

Vacated, because otherwise below.

Nov. 4. Westminster.

Grant, for life, to Robert son of John de Sutton, chaplain, of the chaplaincy of the castle of Dover, in like manner as Thomas son of Roger de Dovorr', chaplain, deceased, lately held the same. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Grant with respect to the debts due from John de Sancto Johanne, deceased, at the Exchequer, that the king will betake himself to his heirs, and that the executors of his will have free administration of his goods. By K. on the information of J. de Drok[enesford] and J. Buteturte.

Mandate in pursuance to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer.

The like to the following:—

Walter de Gloucestre, escheator this side Trent.

MEMBRANE 5.

Oct. 29. Westminster.

Protection with clause volumus for five years, for Amadeus, count of Savoy, going beyond seas on the king's service.

Letters for him, nominating Gerard de Sesiriaco and John de Dolina, clerks, his attorneys as above.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Protection with clause volumus for two years, for William de Brom, going to Gascony with John de Hastinges on the king's service.

Letters for him, nominating Robert de Herle and Robert de Heyle his attorneys.

Protection with clause volumus for two years, for Simon le Galeys, going with the said John. By testimony of the said John.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Letters, at the instance of Imerius, abbot of Bec Hellouin, and the convent there, nominating brother Theobald de Cambermer, their proctor-general in England, as their attorney until three years after the Epiphany. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Oct. 30. Westminster.

Licence, for Almaric de Sancto Amando to let to farm, for six years, to Gilbert de Knovill, his manor of Ippelepenne, co. Devon, held in chief. By K.

Oct. 30. Westminster.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum made by Hugh le Despenser, justice of the forest this side Trent, for the abbess of Tarente to fell and sell 40 acres of the underwood of her wood of Husseburn, in the forest of Chuete, as it appears that there is no frequent repair of deer there. By K.

Oct. 25. Westminster.

Grant to the bailiffs and good men of the town of Gloucestre of murage for five years. By K. on the information of Walter de Bello [Campo], steward of the household.

Oct. 26. Westminster.

Pardon to Agnes du Val and Nicholas du Val for receiving Andrew du Val, who abjured the islands of Gereseye and Gerneseye, for divers larcenies, whereof they are charged. By K. and petition returned from the Council.

The like to Ralph de Aygnel for divers larcenies whereof he is charged there, and of his abjuration of those islands. By K. and like petition.

The like to Scolastica de Parisuis, daughter of Philip de Parisuis, for the death of a boy there, and of her abjuration of those islands. By K. and like petition.

The like to Benedicta Chofyn for the death of Peter War, her husband, and of her abjuration of those islands. By K. and like petition.

The like to Andrew du Val for larcenies there, and of his abjuration of those islands. By K. and like petition.

The like to Alice de la Chapele for the like. By K. and like petition.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Mandate to Walter de Gloucestre, escheator this side Trent, and his subescheators, not to intermeddle with the prior and convent of Holy Cross, Waltham, who, by charters of the king's ancestors, confirmed by the king, ought to have the custody of their house and goods after the death of an abbot, and to restore to them whatsoever he has taken by reason of the death of Robert, their abbot.

Oct. 20. Westminster.

Pardon to William de Colne for breaking the park of Dodington, which belongs to the bishopric of Ely, when it was in the king's hands after the death of Master William de Luda, sometime bishop of Ely. By K. on the information of brother Walter de Wynterburne.

Oct. 29. Westminster.

Presentation of John le Waleys to the church of All Saints, Dorcestre, in the diocese of Salisbury.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Pardon to Talleferius de la Gorte for the death of Vitalis Barzake, as it appears by the record of Ralph de Sandwyco and John le Blund, justices appointed to deliver Neugate gaol, that he killed him in selfdefence. By K. on the information of J. de Buteturte.

Oct. 27. Westminster.

Grant to Thomas, earl of Lancaster, in aid of his town of Newcastleunder-Lyme, of pavage for five years. By K.

Nov. 1. Westminster.

Grant to the executors of the will of John de Sancto Johanne that they may receive, until Martinmas, the issues of the following, which were granted to the said John for life, to wit, the castles of Cokermuth and Skipton in Craven, with their members, the manors of Folkyngham, Edenham and Lange Benyngton, with their members, a farm of 40l. from the manor of Boulton in Airedale, which manor William de Mulecastre holds for life, saving to the king knights' fees, advowsons of churches, wards, reliefs, escheats and dowers, when they fall in. By K. on the information of J. de Drokenesford and J. Buteturte.

Mandate in pursuance to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer.

The like to the following:—

Master Richard de Havering, escheator beyond Trent, as to the issues of the castles of Skipton in Craven and Cokermuth.

Walter de Gloucestre, escheator this side Trent, as to the issues of the manors of Folkyngham, Edenham and Lange Benyngton.

The sheriff of Lincoln as to the issues of the latter.

The sheriff of York as to those of the former.

The sheriff of Cumberland as to the issues of the manor of Cokermuth.

MEMBRANE 4.

Nov. 3. Westminster.

Acceptance of a sale, by letters which the king has inspected, by Thomas de Berkeleye, the elder, to Edmund de Mortuo Mari of the marriage of Thomas, son and heir of Thomas son of Maurice de Hibernia, tenant in chief, a minor, or of the next heir, which the king heretofore granted to the said Thomas de Berkeleye.

Nov. 5. Westminster.

Letters for John de Creting, staying in Ireland, nominating Adam de Cranesford his attorney in Ireland for two years.

Protection with clause volumus for two years, for William la Zusche, going to Gascony with John de Hastinges on the king's service.

Letters for John Paynel, going with the said John, nominating William Reymund of Herdewyk his attorney for two years.

The like for him, nominating Adam Underwode his attorney in Scotland.

The like for Walter de Maydenstane, clerk, going with the said John, nominating Peter de Wyndesor, clerk, his attorney for two years.

Nov. 6. Westminster.

The like for Robert, prior of Bath, staying in England, nominating John de Cumpton, a fellow-monk, and Robert de Cumpton his attorneys in Ireland for two years.

Oct. 4. Westminster.

Pardon to Hugh Adam of Assheburn, by reason of his service in Scotland, lor the death of Peter Maynard. By p.s.

Oct. 30 Westminster.

Licence for Edmund de Mortuo Mari to grant, for life, to Isabella de Clare 100l. of rent in the manors of Bremesgrave and Norton, which he holds in chief. By K.

Nov. 6. Westminster.

Simple protection, for one year, for Master William Comyn, provost of the church of St. Andrew, Scotland, staying in the University of Cambridge for study. By K.

Protection with clause volumus for two years, for the following, going to Gascony on the king's service:—

Ralph son of Michael, going with John de Hastinges. By testimony of the said John.

John Paviot, going with Simon de Monte Acuto in the company of the said John de Hastinges. By testimony of the said Simon.

Nov. 9. Westminster.

Simple protection, during pleasure, for the brethren of the hospital of St. Mary Magdalene, Aulton. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Nov. 10. Westminster.

Letters for Nicholas de Cheynny, staying in England, nominating Thomas de Estfeld and Oliver le Moyne his attorneys for two years in the islands of Gerneseye and Gerese.

Nov. 1. Westminster.

Appointment of Richard de Exonia as chief justice of the Bench of Dublin. By K.

The like, directed to himself. By K.

Nov. 1. Westminster.

Mandate in pursuance to the justices of the Bench of Dublin. By K.

Nov. 9. Westminster.

Mandate to Walter de Gloucestre, escheator this side Trent, to restore the temporalities of Shaftesbury abbey to Alice de Lavynton, prioress, elected abbess of that house and confirmed by S. bishop of Salisbury.

Nov. 9. Westminster.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants.

Nov. 8. Westminster.

Pardon to William son of William de Stopham, on testimony before the king by William le Latimer, the elder, of his service in Scotland in the company of the said William, for the death of Hugh Pye of Tadecastre. By K. on the information of W. de Bello Campo, steward of the household.

Nov. 12. Westminster.

Letters for Petronilla de Cretyngg, staying in England, nominating Adam de Cranesford her attorney in Ireland for one year.

Nov. 11. Westminster.

Pardon to John de Tudeham, by reason of the service in Scotland of William de Tudeham, king's yeoman, his brother, for his trespass of venison in the forest of Essex. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Nov. 10. Westminster.

Licence, in consideration of a fine made before W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer, by Henry Buscre of Malynes, for William Cifrewast to grant in fee simple to the said Henry and Cicely his wife the manor of Little Purle, which is held in chief.

Nov. 13. Westminster.

Pardon to Alice daughter of Richard Alienore for receiving Matilda Loher after she abjured the islands of Gereseye, Gerneseye, Serk and Aurenye, and of her own consequent abjuration of those islands.

Nov. 6. Westminster.

Grant to the bailiffs and good men of the town of Huntindon of pavage for five years. By K. on the information of R. de Cotingham.

Nov. 12. Westminster.

Mandate to 'monsieur' Randolf de Nevill, 'monsieur' John le Fiz Marmaduke, 'monsieur' Thomas de Whiteworth, Alan de Teuesdale, John de Haveryngton and others of the commonalty of the franchise of the bishopric of Durham, which is now in the king's hands, with respect to their grievances against their lord the bishop, which they are prosecuting before the king's justices, and with a view to put an end to all manner of discords, contests, and riots between them and the bishop, to appoint one of the above-named persons with others of that franchise to come to the king, who is prepared to do them justice, on the morrow of the Circumcision to make a firm peace with the bishop, who is desirous of coming to a good understanding; and they are to give credence to Henry de Guldeford, king's clerk, in what he shall say to them on the king's behalf. French.

Grant, at the instance of Hugh le Despenser, to Agnes, late the wife of Roger de Sumery, who holds the manor of Rouley for a term of years which will expire four years after next feast of St. Philip and St. James, that at the end of the said term she may hold the same, for life, at a yearly rent at the Exchequer of 10l. By K.

MEMBRANE 3.

Nov. 16. Westminster.

Protection with clause volumus, until Easter, for Walter de Pederton, going to Ireland on the king's affairs. By K.

Letters for him, nominating John Moniword of Hereford his attorney as above.

The like for John de Fyenles, going beyond seas, nominating William de Medburne and Richard de Chissebeth his attorneys for two years. By K.

Nov. 15. Westminster.

Licence for Joan, late the wife of John Wake, for the discharge of the debts of her husband, to demise for six years to whomsoever she will her manor of Deping, which, except a marsh and turbary and 25 marks of rent which Donus de Podio receives therefrom, she holds in chief for life. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer.

Oct. 29. Westminster.

Protection with clause volumus, until Christmas, for Robert de Askeby, parson of the church of Doclynton, going beyond seas on the king's service with Master William de Grenefeud, dean of Chichester, king's clerk, the chancellor. By K. on like information.

Nov. 12. Westminster.

Presentation of Robert de Langeton to the church of Chilton, in the diocese of Bath and Wells. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Pardon to Master Ralph de Bannebury, Margaret his wife, and Edith their daughter, for the death of Henry de Geyton. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Nov. 10. Westminster.

Safe-conduct, until Easter, for Gotfried, chaplain and envoy of the king of Bohemia and Poland, returning home.

Nov. 15. Westminster.

Grant to Margaret and Catherine, daughters of Adam de Cretyng, deceased, in consideration of their father's services in Gascony, of 200l by the hands of the escheator this side Trent, out of the first issues of custodies or wards that fall in, for their marriages therewith. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Licence, in consideration of a fine made by the prior before Walter, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer, for the alienation in mortmain by Henry de Guldeford to the prior and convent of Tanrigge of the advowson of the church of Crawehurst.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

The like to the prior and convent of Christchurch, Canterbury, of divers parcels of land by the following persons in the following places :—

Nov. 16. Westminster.

Protection with clause volumus, until Easter, for Nicholas de Bosco, going to Ireland. By K.

Letters for him, nominating Giles de Bosco his attorney as above.

Licence, in consideration of a fine made before Walter, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer, by Thomas le Romeyn, citizen of London, and Juliana his wife, for the prior and convent of Bermundeseye to demise to them for their lives two carucates of land in Leghham, which they hold in chief; to hold to the said Thomas and Juliana at the usual services.

Nov. 15. Westminster.

Pardon to John Fillol, for a fine of 200 marks made by him before Hugh le Despenser, justice of the forest this side Trent, of all trespasses of vert and venison in the forest of Essex. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Acknowledgment of the king's indebtedness to Ralph Pypard in 400 marks, to be repaid a fortnight after Easter. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Grant to Henry de Bello Monte, in discharge of debts contracted by him with divers merchants when on the king's service, of 200l. by the hands of Walter de Gloucestre, escheator this side Trent, out of the first custodies or wards that fall in.

Mandate in pursuance, notwithstanding the king's grant to Margaret, queen of England, his consort, of 4,000l. from the said custodies.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Grant to Geoffrey de Lee, king's serjeant, for a fine of 20 marks made before the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer, of the custody, during the minority of the heir, of the lands in Tycheseye, co. Surrey, late of John de Malevill, which he held by knight service of the honor of Tunebrig, lately taken into the king's hands. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Mandate in pursuance to Walter de Gloucestre, escheator this side Trent.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Pardon to John de Bonington, for a fine made before Walter, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer, for acquiring in fee, without licence, three messuages in Craystok by feoffment of John de Craystok, who held them in chief, and which the king, by reason thereof, took into his hands; and licence for him to have the same again.

Mandate to the burgesses and good men of the town of Boston to permit Hugh Scarlet of Lincoln, to whom the king has granted, during pleasure, the office of the tronage of wool there to hold the same in peace.

MEMBRANE 2.

Nov 15. Westminster.

Pardon to the citizens of London, for the relief of the soul of Henry, sometime king of England, the king's father, and in consideration of a fine of 1,000l. made by them before W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer, of all arrears of the fine of 20,000 marks which they made for the said king Henry for divers trespasses against him, the greater part of which was paid, but as to the rest, some payments appear clearly to have been made, but others not clearly; and likewise pardon of 100l. in which they were amerced before Master William de Marchia, the late treasurer, and the barons of the Exchequer, for contempt. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Appointment, during good behaviour, of William Trente as the king's butler and taker of wines of the right prise, and buyer of wines at the king's expense throughout the realm, on condition that he answer at the Exchequer like his predecessors; directed to all bailiffs and others. By K. on the like information.

Nov. 12. Westminster.

Acknowledgment of the receipt in the wardrobe from R. bishop of London and Master Bartholomew de Ferentino, canon of London, collectors of the tenth imposed on the clergy for three years, with the king's assent by Pope Boniface, and paid by the hands of Philip Gerardini and his fellows, merchants of the society of the Spini of Florence, of 2,000 marks, part of the moiety of the said tenth due to the king. By p.s.

Nov. [19]. Westminster

Pardon to the barons of Faversham, in consideration of a fine made by them before Walter, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer, of all amercements which they have fallen into, whether in the king's court before the king or before Robert de Burgerssh, keeper of the Cinque Ports, or before any other courts for any causes. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the treasurer.

Vacated because otherwise below.

Nov. 15. Westminster.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum made by the sheriff of Devon, for the abbot and convent of Tavistok to grant to the dean and chapter of St. Peter's, Exeter, and their successors, the advowson of the church of Westlegh. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Nov. 16. Isleworth. (Thistelworth.)

Peter de Haldemham and John de Chetenden, canons of Dunstaple, bringing letters patent of the chapter containing news of the cession of William, their late prior, have letters directed to the sub-prior and convent of licence to elect. By p.s.

Nov. 16. Westminster.

Pardon to John Attesedyk of his outlawry for non-appearance before John de Metingham and his fellows, late justices of the Bench, to answer touching a plea of Hugh de Ispania of Boston of a trespass at Toft. By K. on the information of J. de Benstede.

Nov. 10. Westminster.

Power to John Wogan, justiciary of Ireland, Richard de Bereford, treasurer of the Exchequer, Dublin, Nicholas de Bosco and Walter de Pederton, to treat and agree with the magnates and commonalty of the land of Ireland, and to request them to come to the king with horses and arms to Scotland in aid of the war there, and to make a fixed subvention to those so coming both by remitting some of their debts to the king and by granting terms for others, as the said commissioners are more fully instructed on the king's behalf.

Nov. 15. Westminster.

Appointment of John de London to the custody of the castle of Wyndesore with the forest of Wyndesore, the manors of Bray and Kenygton and the seven hundreds and a half, for three years from next Michaelmas, so that he render and receive yearly at the Exchequer as much as Geoffrey de Pycheford, the late constable. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Appointment of William le Noble and Walter de Upton, surveyors of the king's works in the manor of Clarendon, to sell 30l. worth of great wood in the forest of Bokholt and 30l. worth in the forest of Chut, by view of whomsoever Hugh le Despenser, justice of the forest this side Trent, may depute, where it will cause the least damage; and to apply the money arising therefrom to the repair of the houses and walls of that manor, by view of John de Vienna, keeper thereof. By K. on like information.

Mandate to the said Hugh, or the person supplying his place, to cause them to have 60 oaks fit for timber in the park of Milchet in the forest of Clarendon, for shingles to cover the king's houses in that manor.

Vacated because on the Close Roll.

Nov. 10. Westminster.

Appointment of Peter de Donewyco, king's clerk, to act in conjunction with the sheriffs of Sussex, Southampton, Somerset, Dorset, Gloucester, Devon and Cornwall, to induce the bailiffs and good men of the following towns and the undermentioned abbot and prior, to send ships furnished with men and necessaries to Newtown in aid of the Scotch expedition, so as to be there by the feast of the Ascension, ready to set forth against the Scots at the king's wages, to wit:—

Seford and Burn, one ship.

Shorham, Houve, Brighlelmeston and Aldrington, one ship.

Portesmouth and Goseport, one ship.

Southampton, two ships.

Hamele and St. Helen's, one ship.

The abbot of Battle, one ship.

Yaremuth and Lymeton, one ship.

The prior of Christchurch, one ship.

La Pole, Warham and Brunkeseye, two ships.

Weymuth, one ship.

Lym, one ship.

Seton and Sidemuth, one ship.

Exeter and Exemuth, one ship.

Teignemuth and Douelish, one ship.

Dertemuth, Portelmuth and Bery, two ships.

Plymmuth and Plumpton and Yalm, one ship.

Berstaple and Ilvercombe, one ship.

Lostudiel, Bomyne, Fawy and Polruan, one ship.

Loo, Assh and Portpilham, one ship.

Briggewauter, one ship.

Bristoll, two ships.

They are to take security from them that they will send the ships.

Writ of aid for the said Peter, directed to the said sheriffs.

Nov. 10. Westminster.

Appointment of Walter Bacun, king's clerk, to select in the towns on the sea coasts and parts adjacent in the counties of Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridge, Lincoln, York and Northumberland 50 ships, and to induce the men of such towns and take security from them to send the ships well furnished with men and necessaries to Berwick-on-Tweed by Whitsunday to set forth thence at the king's wages against the Scots.

Writ de intendendo directed to the bailiffs, good men, and commonalties of such towns.

Nov. 15. Westminster.

Power to Walter de Gloucestre, escheator this side Trent, to sell custodies, wards, or marriages to the sum of 200l. to the use of Henry de Bello Monte, to whom the king granted that amount therefrom, notwithstanding the king's grant to Margaret, queen of England, his consort, of 4,000l. from the like. By K. on the information of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Nov. 14. Westminster.

Pardon to the barons of Faversham, in consideration of a fine made by them before Walter, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, of all amercements into which they have fallen in the king's court before the king or before Robert de Burghershe, keeper of the Cinque Ports, and of all trespasses by encroachment on royal liberties. By K. on like information.

MEMBRANE 1.

Nov. 12. Westminster.

Grant to the abbot and convent of Leicester, that the seizure of a palfrey and cup of William, sometime their abbot, from William, the present abbot, by Malcolm de Harlegh, late escheator this side Trent, on the ground that the abbey was held in chief by barony, shall not be to their prejudice or drawn into a precedent, as it appears by a scrutiny of the rolls of the Exchequer, that their abbey is not held of the king by barony or any part of a barony. By C.

Nov. 15. Westminster.

Licence for John de Ripariis to let to farm, for five years, to John de Sandale, king's clerk, the manor of Castelaungre with the hundred thereof, co. Essex, held in chief, with the exception of the castle, knight's fees and advowsons of churches.

Nov. 7. Westminster.

Appointment to the sheriff of Kent and Richard de Rokesle to levy and collect in that county the 40s. on every knight's fee, which the prelates, earls, barons and other magnates, for themselves and the commonalty of the realm in full parliament granted to the king, 1 June, in the 18th year in aid of the marriage of his eldest daughter, which aid the king, graciously superseded until the present time: a moiety is to be rendered to the treasurer and chamberlains of the Exchequer at the Purification, and a moiety at the Ascension.

The like of the following in the following counties :—

The sheriff of Essex and John de Bassingburne.

The sheriff of Sussex and Ralph Saunzaver.

The sheriff of Surrey and Robert de Bekewell.

The sheriff of Middlesex and John de Littelburne.

The sheriff of Oxford and Thomas de Gardinis.

The sheriff of Wilts and Hugh de Estcote.

The sheriff of Somerset and Robert de Sancto Claro.

The sheriff of Devon and Nicholas de Kirkham.

The sheriff of Hertford and Ranulph de Monte Caniso.

The sheriff of Hereford and Walter de Hopton.

The sheriff of Cornwall and Robert Giffard.

The sheriff of Suffolk and Alan de Goldingham.

The sheriff of Norfolk and John le Bretun.

The sheriff of Derby and Henry de Braylesford.

The sheriff of Huntingdon and William de Papworth.

The sheriff of Gloucester and Richard de Croupes.

The sheriff of Salop and William de Hodenet.

The sheriff of Rutland and Robert de Flixthorp.

The sheriff of Southampton and Robert de Glommorgan.

The sheriff of Berks and John le Lenham.

The sheriff of Stafford and Robert de Staundon.

The sheriff of Warwick and Richard de Herthull.

The sheriff of Leicester and John de Holt.

The sheriff of Nottingham and Richard de Bingham.

The sheriff of Worcester and Simon de Crome.

The sheriff of Lincoln and Henry de Baiocis.

The sheriff of Bedford and Henry de Praers.

The sheriff of Cambridge and William de Sancto Georgio.

The sheriff of Buckingham and Roger de Tyringham.

The sheriff of Northampton and Hugh Wake.

The sheriff of Westmoreland and Michael de Harcla.

The sheriff of Northumberland and Luke Tailleboys.

The sheriff of York and Alexander de Cave and Geoffrey de Hothum.

The sheriff of Lancaster and John Blundel.

The sheriff of Dorset and John de Muleburn.

The sheriff of Cumberland and Thomas Derewenwater. [Fœdera.]

Writ de intendendo directed to all persons of Kent for the said sheriff and Richard de Rokesle.

The like to all persons of the above-mentioned counties.

Aug. 13. Westminster.

Appointment of Geoffrey de Conducto and Reginald le Barber as collectors and receivers in the port of London of the new custom of 2s. a tun, which the merchant vintners of the duchy [of Aquitaine] have granted to the king, in addition to the old customs, on all wines brought within the realm whereon they are bound to pay freight to the mariners, which custom is leviable within 40 days of their coming to port; and to answer for this by the hands of William Trente, the king's butler.

The like of the following at the following ports :—

Nov. 13. Westminster.

Grant, for life, to Ralph Pypard, in exchange for his grant to the king in fee simple of all his castles, towns, manors, and lands in Ireland, of the castle and town of Bolesore, extended at 80 marks; the castle of Herstan, extended at 20l.; the manor of Esseford, co. Nottingham and Derby, extended at 80l.; the manor of Bray, co. Berks, extended at 80l.; the farm of the town of Aylesbury, co Buckingham, extended at 60l.; the farm of the town of Bedeford, extended at 40l.; on condition that if the said Irish possessions exceed or fall short of the value of 500 marks a year, the difference be made up.

Writ de intendendo to the bailiffs and good men of Aylesbury.

[Crossed through as though vacated.]

The like to those of Bedeford.

The like to Robert de Monte Alto and Emma his wife, with respect to the farm of Aylesbury, which he has been accustomed to pay at the Exchequer, and the king will cause him to be discharged at the Exchequer.

Mandate in pursuance to the keeper of the castle and town of Bolesoure.

The like to the keeper of the castle of Herston.

The like to the keeper of the manor of Esseford.

The like to the keeper of the manor of Bray.

Writ de intendendo, directed to the tenants of the latter.