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Feb. 6.
Westminster. |
Order to the sheriff of Derby for election of a coroner instead of
William Lowe, who is dead. |
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To the sheriff of Lincoln for the time being. Order to pay to
Thomas Goter the king's esquire 20 marks a year for life which for
good service the king has granted him of the issues and profits of
that county. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 9.
Westminster. |
To the chief butler for the time being, or his representative in the
port of Bristol. Order to deliver to William Excestre one tun of
red wine of Gascony a year during his life, which by letters patent,
confirmed by the king, the late king granted in that port to the said
William his clerk for life. |
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Et erat patens. |
Jan. 26.
Westminster. |
To Philip Bydyke, John Cayver, John Cable, John Webbe of Cayver,
John Fader the younger and Hugh Milton. Order under pain of 100l.,
for particular causes laid before the king and council, before the
octaves of the Purification next to send before the king and council
all staves with heads of iron after the fashion of lances and other
staves and axes whatsoever with heads of iron and lead newly made
by men of Frome, and a copy of this writ. By C. |
Jan. 20.
Westminster. |
To the keeper of the hanaper of chancery for the time being. Order
to suffer the warden and canons of the king's free chapel of Wyndesore
from time to time to have all their charters, letters patent and writs
original and judicial quit of the great and petty fees to the king belonging, according to letters patent, confirmed by the king with the
clause licet, whereby King Edward III granted that they and their
successors should have such charters, letters and writs in chancery
and in other his courts (placeis) quit of the fees aforesaid. |
Feb. 8.
Westminster. |
To the keepers of the passage in the port of London. Order to
suffer John Petersoun master of a ship called the 'Seint Christofre,'
Henry Loof master of a ship called the 'Swetewald,' James Claysoun
master of another ship called the 'Seint Christofre,' Gerard Burghman
master of a ship called the 'Seint George,' and Christian Crus master
of a ship called the 'Seinte Marie,' all now in that port, to pass with
their ships to their own parts, any former command of the king to
the contrary notwithstanding. By C. |
Feb. 12.
Westminster. |
To the chief butler or his representative in the port of Kyngeston
upon Hull for the time being. Order to deliver to Gerard Salvayn
the king's knight two tuns of wine a year during his life, which by
letters patent of 7 November last the king granted him of the prise
of his wines in the said port. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 8.
Westminster. |
To the keepers, farmers, occupiers or receivers of the manor of
Chestreforde co. Essex for the time being. Order to pay to John
Farewelle 20 marks a year and the arrears since 17 November last,
on which date the king confirmed letters patent whereby Margaret
late countess of Norffolk granted to the said John her esquire for life
20 marks a year of the said manor. |
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Et erat patens. |
Jan. 23.
Westminster. |
To the bailiffs of Kyngeston upon Thames. Order, in consideration
that Stephen Lescrope was at that time in the king's presence and not
in company of the rebels, to make restitution to him and his servants,
or to their attorneys, of certain horses, harness, goods and chattels
of theirs in that town arrested by the bailiffs, learning lately that the
said Stephen was in the company of the earls of Kent, Huntyndoun and
Salisbury and of other rebels. By p.s. [1290.] |
Feb. 12.
Westminster. |
To the farmers, bailiffs, reeves, receivers and other the king's
ministers of the honours of Peverell, Boleyne and Hoghnette for the
time being. Order to pay to Joan who was wife of Walter Partriche
12 marks a year for life and the arrears since 6 November last, on which
date the king confirmed letters patent whereby the late king granted
her for life 12 marks a year by their hands. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 13.
Westminster. |
To the collectors of customs in St. Botolphs town for the time
being. Order every year to pay to John Grey seaman the king's
serjeant during his life 9d. a day, and to pay him the arrears since
20 November last, on which date for good service the king granted
him for life 9d. a day of the said custom. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 8.
Westminster. |
To the keeper of the hanaper of chancery for the time being. Order
of the issues and profits of the hanaper to pay to Master Richard
Ronhale for life 50 marks a year, according to a grant by the late king
made to the said Richard his clerk, which the king has confirmed. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 18.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Cantebrigge and Huntingdon for the time being.
Order to pay to Sibyl Beauchamp, late servant of the duchess of
Gloucestre the king's sister deceased, 10l. a year and the arrears since
28 October last, on which date the king granted her for life 10l. a year
of the issues and profits of those counties. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 14.
Westminster. |
To the keepers of the passage in the port of London and the river
Thames. Order to dearrest James Holander, master of a ship called
the 'Seint Marie' of Lesculs (sic) of forty tuns burden laded with cloth
and other merchandise, who is there arrested, suffering him with ship
etc. to pass whither he shall please, any former command of the king
to the contrary notwithstanding, provided the ship exceed not that
burden. |
Feb. 13.
Westminster. |
To the (said) keepers. Order to dearrest James Holander (as in
the last), suffering him to pass to Flanders (as above). |
Feb. 20.
Westminster. |
To the arrayers in Sussex and Kent of men at arms, armed men
and archers. Order for particular causes not to meddle by colour of
their commission in the arraying of such men within the towns of
Hastynges, Wynchelse, Rye, the lowy of Pevenese and Bolewarehethe
co. Sussex, or Bokesburne and Grenethe co. Kent, which are members
of the Cinque Ports, as appears by letters of exemplification under
the great seal of the late king produced in chancery, although their
commission was so to do within liberties and without. |
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Et erat patens. |
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Membrane 16. |
Feb. 20.
Westminster. |
To the keepers, farmers, occupiers or receivers of the manor of
Eppeworth in the Isle of Axiholme for the time being. Order to pay
to John Hopcroue 40l. a year and the arrears since 14 February last,
on which date the king confirmed letters patent whereby Thomas
late duke of Norffolk granted to the said John his esquire for life an
annuity of 40l. of that manor. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 9.
Westminster. |
To the abbot and convent of Byndoun for the time being. Order of
the issues of the manor of Lulleworth to pay to John Crosseby the
king's serjeant for life the 20l. a year which they were bound to render
to John late earl of Salisbury, and which came to the king's hands by
the earl's forfeiture; as the king has granted the same to the said
serjeant for life. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 20.
Westminster. |
To the steward of Rokyngham forest for the time being. Order to
pay to Hugh Norburgh the king's esquire 40l. a year for life, which
for good service the king has granted him of 80 marks of the farm of
that forest arising. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 22.
Westminster. |
To the keepers, farmers, occupiers or receivers of the lordship of
Clifforde for the time being. Order every year to pay to William
Raulyns during his life 3d. a day, and the arrears since 19 February
last, on which date the king confirmed letters patent whereby Roger
Mortemer late earl of March for good service appointed the said
William his yeoman for life constable of Clifforde castle and keeper
of his park there, taking in those offices 3d. a day by the hands of the
receiver of that lordship. |
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Et erat patens. |
Jan. 13.
Westminster. |
To the keeper of the hanaper of chancery for the time being. Order
to pay to Gregory Ballarde 40l. a year for life and the arrears since
1 November last, on which date the king confirmed letters patent
whereby the late king granted to the said Gregory his esquire for life
40l. a year of the issues of the hanaper. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 15.
Westminster. |
To the keepers of the passage and the king's searcher in the port of
St. Botolphs town. Order to dearrest all ships now in that port bound
for Calais and laded with wool, hides and woolfells, which by command
of the king they lately arrested, and first taking of the masters security
that as soon as the same shall be unladed at Calais they shall therewith
repair to Sandewich, thence to sail on the king's service as they shall
be directed, order to suffer them to pass to Calais, any former command
of the king to the contrary notwithstanding. Proviso that no Frenchman shall by colour of these presents pass over sea in such ships. |
Feb. 21.
Westminster. |
To the keepers of the passage in the port of Suthampton. Order
to suffer John Freman and John Moungomery to pass thence to the
isle of Garneseye with a ship called 'la Katerine' of Garneseye, Martin
Guillim master, laded with armour and other stuff (stuffura) of Edward
earl of Rotelande for safe guard of the castles there, and five seamen
of the said port, any former command of the king to the contrary
notwithstanding. |
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To the bailiffs of the estuary (aque maritime) of Bristol. Like order
to suffer Thomas Partrike to pass to Ireland with a ship called 'la
Trinite' of Northam, Clement Bisshop master, and seamen sufficient
for the same, in order to bring to England certain property, harness
and horses of Edward earl of Roteland which are there. |
Feb. 13.
Westminster. |
To the sheriff of Leycester and Warrewyk for the time being. Order
to pay to Thomas Pykstoke of Leycestre 'glover' 5 marks a year for
life, which for good service the king has granted him of the issues,
fines, amercements and other the revenues of those counties. |
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Et erat patens. |
Feb. 20.
Westminster. |
To the master or warden of the college of Plessy church. Order
to receive the head of John late earl of Huntyngdoun, who with other
traitors lately rose in insurrection against the king contrary to his
allegiance, from one who shall deliver the same to them on behalf
of Elizabeth Lancastre the king's sister, who was the earl's wife, and
to lay it with his body which is there buried it is said; as at her petition
the king has granted her his head for burial. By K. |
Feb. 23.
Westminster. |
To the lords or tenants for the time being of the castle and town of
Orforde, which were of William de Ufforde earl of Suffolk deceased.
Writ de intendendo, and order to answer to Michael de la Pole now earl
of Suffolk and to his heirs for payment of 20l. a year of rent from 23
October 22 Richard II; as among other lands etc. which the late king
gave to Michael de la Pole now deceased, in exchange for 220 marks
of rent deducted from the 400 marks of rent of the ancient custom
in the port of Kyngeston upon Hull which King Edward III gave
to William de la Pole father of the deceased, the said Michael deceased
and to their heirs, he gave to him and his heirs from the said late
earl's death the rent aforesaid which that earl was bound to render to
the king for the said castle and town, and the said Michael was thereof
possessed until by colour of a judgment against him rendered in the parliament holden at Westminster in 10 Richard II the same was seized
into the late king's hands, which parliament and all judgments and
statutes therein made and rendered were by statute made in the parliament holden in 21 Richard II revoked and annulled, and on 23 October
aforesaid it was determined that the said now earl, being son and heir
of Michael son of William, should have restitution of that rent; and
with assent of the lords and great men in the last parliament the king
has granted him that he and his heirs shall be able to be heirs and shall
be restored to ability to be heirs of his said father and all his ancestors,
and that he shall have to him and his heirs all his heritage in fee
simple and fee tail, and all lands, rents, fees, advowsons and reversions
which were of his said father and of other feoffees to his father's use,
the judgment aforesaid or other judgment against his father rendered
in the parliament of 11 Richard II notwithstanding. By p.s. [1511.] |
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Et erat patens. |
