1312, membranes 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11

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1312, membranes 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11

MEMBRANE 24.

July 8. Spalding.

Pardon at the instance of Robert Darcy and John Darcy, to Margaret, late the wife of Thomas de Swyneford, the executrix of his will, for the sum of 12l. 8s., in which she is bound at the Exchequer for the arrears of the account of her husband for the time in which he was sheriff of Nottingham. By K., on the information of J. de Hothum.

July 10. Wormegay.

Appointment during pleasure of John de Moubray to be keeper of the city of York and of the entire county of York, for the preservation of the peace and tranquillity of the people in that county, with power to inflict punishment on all ill-disposed persons and rebels. By K., on the information of H. de Bello Monte.

Writ of aid for him directed to earls, barons, knights, freemen, sheriffs, bailiffs, ministers and all others of the county of York.

The like to the constable of the castle of Scardeburgh with the garrison thereof.

The like to the constable of the castle of Knaresburgh.

The like to the constable of the castle of Tikhulle.

July 10. Wormegay.

Grant for life to Peter Aduzzedeys, king's yeoman, to receive every year the load of a three horsed waggon of brush-wood in the king's park of Langley by view of the keeper of the park. By K.

Mandate in pursuance to the keeper of the park.

July 12. Shelford.

Thomas bishop of Down, staying in England, has letters nominating John le Petit of Tyrelton and Gilbert Coudry his attorneys in Ireland for two years.

Appointment during pleasure of the prior (sic) of Ely to be keeper of the Island of Ely. He is to use his best endeavor for the safe custody thereof, so that no harm may happen to the king, or the men of those parts. Without special command he is to deliver the island to no man, nor to allow any to enter to disturb the peace thereof. By K.

Writ of aid for the prior directed to all the king's bailiffs, ministers and other lieges in the island. [Parl. Writs.]

July 16. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by John de Foxle of a messuage and a weir in Stanes to Nicholas Hagheman, parson of the church of Evresle, to find a chaplain to celebrate divine service daily in the chapel of Bromeshulle, annexed to his church. By fine of 40s.

Vacated because otherwise below.

July 16. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by John de Foxle of a messuage and a weir in Stanes to Nicholas Hagheman, parson of the church of Everesle, to find a chaplain to celebrate divine service daily in the chapel of Bromeshulle, annexed to the church of Everesle; with the usual clause permitting the grantee to accept the same. By fine of 40s.

July 18. Westminster.

Presentation of Richard de Elsefeld to the prebendal church of Pesemershe, in the king's free chapel of St. Mary in the castle of Hastinges and diocese of Chichester. By K.

July 15. Westminster.

Mandate to the mayor, good men, and entire commonalty to the town of Lenne, to victual and put the town in a state of defence against all attacks of the king's enemies. If any disturbers of the peace come there, they are to be arrested and imprisoned. By K.

July 20. Westminster.

Grant for life to William de Anne of 40 marks a year out of the issues of the castle and honor of Tykhulle. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

July 18. Westminster.

Grant for three years to the bailiffs and good men of the town of Kermerdyn of murage upon all wares brought for sale into the town. By K., on the information of A. de Valencia, earl of Pembroke.

July 20. Westminster.

Appointment, during pleasure, of Maurice de Berkele to be keeper of the town of Gloucester, and to be a conservator of the peace for that town. By K., on the information of A. de Valencia, earl of Pembroke.

Writ of aid for him directed to the bailiffs, good men and entire commonalty of the town of Gloucester. Whenever requisitioned by him on that behalf, they are to put in repair the wall and dyke of the town. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Protection until Michaelmas for Adam de Lymberge, prebendary of Mershton in the king's free chapel of Stafford.

July 21. Westminster.

Exemption for life for Giles le Ferur, of Wynckefeld, in respect of his house in the town of Westminster from livery of stewards, chamberlains, marshals, or other ministers of the king. Licence for him to erect traves (travas) before his house. By K.

Writ of aid, until the Assumption of St. Mary the Virgin, directed to the sheriff of Kent and his bailiffs for Richard Swift, and Peter and Gilbert his brothers, appointed by the king to levy thirty archers in that county and to lead them to London.

The like for Robert Long of la Sele, to levy 20 archers in the same county.

The like for Richard Coly to levy 20 archers in the same county.

July 23. Westminster.

Appointment, until the Nativity of St. Mary, of Peter Cristwey, king's serjeant, to be a purveyor of poultry for the household. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

July 22. Westminster.

Protection until Christmas for John de Sandale, prebendary of Sallowe in the church of St. Chad, Lichfield. By K.

July 22. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Roger de Inkepenne to the abbess and nuns of the house of St. Mary, Winchester, of nine messuages in Winchester and its suburb. By fine of 40s.

July 23. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for Ermetruda de Saukeville. By K., on the information of H. le Despenser.

July 25. London.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Alan Noth, of Kineburle, to Richard de Kyneburle, parson of the church of Saham Monachorum, of a messuage and 2 acres of land adjacent to the dwelling place of the parsonage of that church for the enlargement thereof. By fine of ½ mark.

Presentation of John de Sandale to the church of Bocton by Wy, in the diocese of Canterbury, in the king's gift by reason of his custody of the lands and heir of Stephen de Burghersshe, tenant in chief. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

July 28. London.

Presentation of Richard de Wotton to the provostship of the church of St. Cybi, in the diocese of Bangor. By K.

MEMBRANE 23.

July 17. Westminster.

Grant to John de Sandale, king's clerk, of the prebend of Fenton in the church of St. Peter, York, in the king's gift as well by reason of the late voidance of the archbishopric of York, as on account of a trespass touching that prebend against Edward I. By K., on the information of A. de Valencia, earl of Pembroke.

Mandate in pursuance to W., archbishop of York.

Boniface de Quarto, parson of the church of Dungarvan in Ireland, staying in England, has letters nominating James de Avisio his attorney in Ireland for one year.

July 18. Westminster.

Grant in fee to Oliver de Burdegala, king's yeoman, of those houses in the city of London in the street which is called Sevyng Lane, which John de Berewico had held for his life by grant of queen Eleanor, the king's mother. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

July 20. Westminster.

Prohibition of conventicles and assemblies in the county of Worcester. [Fœdera.]

July 10. Wormegay.

Mandate to William de Thorntoft, king's clerk, keeper of the Hanaper of the Chancery, to pay out of the issues of the Hanaper to W. bishop of Worcester, a sum of 306l. 13s. 4d., in addition to the sum of 560l. 5s. 11½d., which the king had preyiously commanded him to pay to the bishop in part satisfaction of a sum of 1,000l., which the bishop had lent to him. By K., on the information of John de Sandale.

July 21. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for John Fraunceys the younger, a burgess of the king's town of Bristol. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

The like for the under-mentioned persons, viz.—

John Hasard. Philip le Spicer.
Adam Wysman. John de Kerdyf.
Edmund Lydiard. Thomas de Salop.
Richard Wodehulle. Robert Holhurst.
Thomas Uppediche. William de Clyf.
Thomas de la Grave. Henry le Marinere.
Nicholas de Farleye. John le Taverner.
Richard Sampson. William de Axe.
Robert Martyn. Richard le White.
John Sire. Richard Colpek.

July 22. Westminster.

Acquittance to Alexander de Cumpton, keeper of the Templars' manor of Balshale, which is in the king's hands, for 60l. paid by him to the king out of the issue of that manor. By K., on the information of R. de Northburgh.

July 23. Westminster.

Appointment, during pleasure, of Robert le Ewer, king's yeoman, to be keeper of the castle of Odiham. By K., on the information of Edmund de Malo Lacu.

Mandate in pursuance to John de Luk to deliver the castle to him, together with its armour, victuals and stores.

Safe-conduct for John de Boukhil, a Carmelite friar, going on the king's behalf on a pilgrimage to the land of Jerusalem. By K.

July 24. London.

Grant, during pleasure, to Anthony de Pessaigne of Genoa, to whom the king has granted the issues of the custom upon wool, hides and wool-fells in the port of Boston until he shall be satisfied in the sums of money in which the king is indebted to him, and whom the king has also commanded to provide spice and other necessaries for his use, to receive those issues for a further period, from the time at which the king's debts shall be fully satisfied, to make such purveyance. By K.

July 26. London.

Grant, during pleasure, to John de Hartcla, king's yeoman, of the bailiwick in the forest of Ingelwode, which Thomas de Multon of Gillesland held, and which, on account of a forfeiture incurred by the latter, has been taken into the king's hands. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

July 25. London.

Pardon to the abbot and convent of Leystone for acquiring in mortmain, without the late king's licence, from Seman le Machun, a messuage, 12 acres of land, and a moiety of an acre of pasture in Theberton; from Adam del Feld a moiety of an acre of pasture in the same place; from Thomas Woderove a moiety of a rood of pasture there; from John de Livermere and Matilda his wife an acre of wood, one acre of pasture, and 14s. of rent there; from Robert Underwode a moiety of an acre of land in the same town; from Walter Littewyne a messuage, and 7 acres of land in Buckeslowe; from Matilda Queordeboef, Henry Potman and Galiana, his wife, 20s. of rent in the same town; from Walter Littewyne 3 acres and 3 roods of land in Leystone; from Walter Wodegreyve 4 acres of land there; from Robert Lovetild 2 acres of land in the same town; from William le Cheyney 2 acres of land in Dersham; from Richard Aylekyn 2 acres of land in Knodeshale; from Christiana de Rendham 3 roods of land in the same town; from Robert Hacun one acre and 3 roods of land there; from Thomas Cusyn and Margery his wife a moiety of one acre of land in the same town; from Agnes Aleman a moiety of an acre of pasture there; from John Rolfe 3 roods of land in Pethaghe, and from John Res 3 roods of land in the same town; with restitution of the same. By fine of 5 marks.

July 28. London.

Safe-conduct, for fifteen days, for John de Claveryng, John Giffard of Brymmesfeld, and Bartholomew de Badelesmere to come to the king and to return. By K.

July 26. London.

Presentation of Richard de Seleby to the vicarage of the church of Reyndon, in the diocese of London, in the king's gift by reason of the lands of the Templars being in his hands.

July 28. London.

Pardon to Ralph de Bourewode for acquiring in fee, without the late king's licence, a messuage and 9 acres of land in Swerdes in Ireland from Master Richard de Ferynges, late archbishop of Dublin, tenant in chief; with restitution of the same. By fine of ½ mark.

July 27. London.

Appointment, during pleasure, of Ralph de Vernoun the younger to be keeper of the castle of Beeston. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Mandate in pursuance to Robert de Holand, justice of Chester, to deliver the castle to him, together with its armour, victuals, and stores.

July 28. London.

Appointment, until the Nativity of St. Mary, of Robert de Donecastre, to purvey oats, hay, litter, beans and peas for the king's palfreys. By K.

July 27. London.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Simon le Chaumberleyn of Edelington to the abbot and convent of Barlinges of the manor of Staynton, held from Guy Gobaud, and which is worth 10l. 7s. a year, as appears by an inquisition taken by the sheriff of Lincoln, to hold in part satisfaction of a licence to acquire land to the value of 20l. a year.

The like for another alienation in mortmain by Simon le Chaumberleyn of Edelington to the abbot and convent of Barlinges of the advowson of the church of Staynton by Snelleslound, held from Guy Gobaud, which church is worth 20l. a year, as appears by an inquisition taken by the sheriff of Lincoln, to hold to them and their successors to the value of 5 marks a year in part satisfaction of a licence to acquire land to the value of 20l. a year.

July 30. London.

Letters of licence to elect directed to the sub-prior and convent of Kenilleworthe as Thomas de Boeles, the precentor, and Thomas de Warmynton, almoner of that house, have brought news to the king of the death of Robert de Salle, the late prior.

July 27. Westminster.

Licence for the prior and Friars Preachers of London to acquire in mortmain, for the enlargement of their dwelling-place, all the tenements between it and the river Thames on the south, abutting upon the king's highway called 'Watergate' toward the east. By K., on the information of A. earl of Pembroke.

July 28. London.

Protection in Ireland, for one year, for Alan le FizWaryn staying in England on the king's service. By K., on the information of J. de Styrche.

July 16. London.

Pardon to Richard de Burdeux, on account of his good service in Scotland of his outlawry for non-appearance before Roger le Brabazon and Peter Malorre, justices of oyer and terminer of the late king for the city of London, to answer touching divers felonies committed by them. By p.s.; which is on the file for the fourth year.

MEMBRANE 22.

July 28. London.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the abbot and convent of St. Albans by Walter Tubbe of a messuage in the town of St. Albans; by William le Mareschal of 6 acres of land in the same town; by William Gilot and Cicely his wife of 2 messuages and 1½ acres of land there; by Emma de Cokham of a messuage, dove cot, 73 acres of land, one acre of meadow, and a moiety of a messuage, of an acre of pasture and of an acre of wood in the same town and in Sandrugge, le Park and Redburne, which messuages, dovecot, land, meadow, pasture and wood are worth 27s. 10d. a year, as appears by an inquisition returned into the Chancery, in part satisfaction of a licence granted to the abbot and convent to acquire lands and rents to the value of 100l. a year. By K.

July 30. London.

Writ de intendendo, until further order and notwithstanding any other mandates, directed to the mayor, bailiffs and entire commonalty of the town of Bristol for Bartholomew de Badelesmere as constable of the castle of Bristol and keeper of the town and of the barton there. The king had previously committed the custody of the castle and town of Bristol with the barton there to him, but subsequently appointed, during pleasure, Edmund de Malo Lacu to the same custody with a like writ in his favour as constable of the castle and keeper of the town and barton. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Pardon to Robert Casteleyn for acquiring in fee, without licence, from Roger son of William Casteleyn of Humberston, tenant in chief, a messuage and 4 bovates of land in Sandeacre, co. Derby; with restitution of the same. By fine of ½ mark.

July 30. London.

Licence for William de Ros of Hamelak to grant to Alan de Waybred the manor of Stoke Daubeney and for him to re-grant the same to the grantor and Matilda his wife and his heirs. By fine of 100s.

Aug. 3. Gillingham.

Protection, until Easter, for Henry de Bello Monte, going beyond seas on the king's service. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

He also has letters nominating Richard de Belegrave his attorney for the same time.

Aug. 5. Canterbury.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the master and brethren of the hospital of St. Mary, Osprenge, by Robert Gorge of 3 messuages and one acre of land in Osprenge; by Henry de Edelmeton of 2 acres of wood there; and by Robert Gerweis of a moiety of an acre of wood in the same town. By fine of 20s.

Aug. 6. Dover.

Notification to A. bishop of Bangor of the revocation of the presentation of Richard de Wotton to the provostship of the church of St. Cybi in the diocese of Bangor, the king having been misinformed of the death of Peter de Abyton, king's clerk, who holds that provostship of his collation. By K., on the information of R. de Northburgh.

Mandate to William Martyn, who seized the armour, clothes, woollen stuff and other goods found with Bertrand Assalit and Bernard de Marsano, king's yeomen, when they were setting out for Gascony on the king's business, to deliver to them, or to Bernard Hugelini and Fortenerius de Sancto Macario, their attorneys, the armour, clothes, woollen stuff and all their other goods. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Aug. 7. Dover.

Bond for repayment at Michaelmas to the prior and convent of Christchurch, Canterbury, of 200 marks, for a like sum delivered by them in the Wardrobe as a loan for the expenses of the household. By K., on the information of Edmund de Malo Lacu.

Aug. 5. Canterbury.

Protection, until Christmas, for Guy Ferre, going to Gascony on the king's service.

He also has letters nominating John Charum and John Bacon his attorneys for the same time.

Aug. 8. Dover.

Commission to Maurice de Berkele, keeper of the town of Gloucester, to view the walls and dykes of the town and to repair them. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Writ of aid for him directed to the bailiffs, good men and commonalty of the town of Gloucester. By K.

Grant, for life, in enlargement of a grant during pleasure, to Master William de Casis, professor of civil law, of that land in Agenois formerly held by Hugh de Castro Maurone, which had escheated to the progenitors of the king by reason of the heretical depravity of which the said Hugh de Castro Maurone was convicted.

Vacated because on the Vascon Roll.

Grant to Bertrand Caillou, king's yeoman, of the manor of Fordesham, for the term of the life of Constance de Byerne, the tenant for life, who had demised it, for the term of her life, to Peter de Gavaston, late earl of Cornwall, upon whose death it fell into the king's hands. By K.

Aug. 8. Dover.

Acquittance to Alexander de Cumpton, keeper of the lands of the Templars in the counties of Leicester and Warwick, for 40l. delivered by him to the king out of the issues of those lands. By K., on the information of Roger de Northburgh.

Aug. 9. Dover.

Protection, until All Saints' Day, for Hugh de Sengham, parson of the church of Grantesete. By K.

Aug. 8. Dover.

The like, for one year, for Guicard de Lebreto, archdeacon of Canterbury staying beyond seas. By K.

Licence for the prior and convent of Spalding to acquire in mortmain lands and rents to the value of 20l. a year. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Vacated and surrendered upon the acquisition by the prior and convent, 12 December, 15 Richard II., of lands to that value.

Aug. 11. Saltwood.

Bond to John de Thorpe for repayment at All Saints' Day of 200l., for a like sum delivered by him in the Wardrobe, as a loan, for the expenses of the household.

Aug. 11. Saltwood.

Licence for Alice, late the wife of Robert de Everyngham. to grant, in fee, a third part of the manor of Garthorpe, co. Leicester, held in chief, to Thomas son of Robert de Everyngham. By fine of 10 marks.

Aug. 10. Dover.

Writ of aid directed to the earls, barons, knights, free men and others of the county of Sussex for John de Warenna, earl of Surrey, appointed by the king to be a conservator of the peace for that county. [Parl. Writs.] By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Aug. 12. Saltwood.

The barons and good men of the Cinque Ports are to give credence to Robert de Kendale, warden of the Cinque Ports, and William de Melton, whom the king has commanded to declare to them, viva voce, certain matters touching himself. [Parl. Writs.]

Pardon to Richard Wronge, clerk, for his trespass in proceeding against John le Butiller in a court Christian contrary to the king's prohibition, of which he was convicted before William de Bereford and his fellows, justices of the Bench. By K., on the information of Nicholas de Segrave.

Aug. 12. Saltwood.

Mandate to Bartholomew de Badelesmere, constable of the castle of Bristol, lately appointed to that office, and to be keeper of the town of Bristol and the barton there, not to meddle with the custody of the town and barton, as the king has committed that custody to the mayor, bailiffs and commonalty of Bristol, upon his learning that they were oppressed by the constable's lieutenant and his men. In the next Parliament the king will order touching such acts of oppression and the custody of the town as will seem best to him. By K. and C.

Mandate in pursuance to the mayor, bailiffs and commonalty of Bristol to keep the town and barton for the king. They are not to ill-treat the constable's men.

Safe conduct, until Christmas, for Thomas Bealaunte, master of the king's ship le Mighel of Westminster, sent by the king to divers parts on his business. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

MEMBRANE 21.

Aug. 13. Chatham.

Appointment of Robert de Sapy to be keeper of the castle of Pevenese, which Robert de Kendale lately held at farm by rendering 20l. a year at the Exchequer. He shall receive towards his expences whilst he holds the custody the said sum of 20l. a year until the king shall give further orders touching his status. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Mandate in pursuance directed to Robert de Kendale to deliver the castle to him together with its armour, victuals, and stores.

The like directed to John Filliol and Golding de Leu to deliver to him the tower of the castle, which is in their custody, with its armour, victuals, and stores.

Writ de intendendo for him, as constable, directed to the knights, free men and other tenants of the castle.

Aug. 9. Dover.

Licence for the abbess and nuns of Godestowe to acquire in mortmain lands and rents to the value of 100s. a year. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Aug. 15. Canterbury.

Protection, until Christmas, for Gerald Salveyn. By K.

Aug. 16. Canterbury.

Commission of array to Richard Damory, constable of the castle of Oxford. He is to raise as many footmen as possible and to lead them to London, where they are to muster on the Sunday next after the feast of St. Bartholomew the Apostle. Their wages, from the day they leave the country, are to be paid by the sheriff. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like to Edmund Bacun, constable of the castle of Walingford, to raise footmen in the county of Berks. [Parl. Writs.]

Aug. 17. Faversham.

Protection, for two years, for the abbot of St. Augustine's Canterbury. By K.

Protection, for one year, for Diago Saliz the elder of Freyas, and John Gonsalys of Freyas, merchants of Spain, coming into the realm with their wares. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Aug. 18. Rochester.

Notification to W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield of the royal assent to the election of Thomas de Warminton, a canon of the house of Kenilleworthe, to be prior of that place.

Aug. 19. Eltham.

Grant to Alexander de Clopton, king's yeoman, so long as he shall be engaged on the king's service, of 10l. a year towards his sustenance, to be received out of the issues of the manor of Neuport, co. Essex. By K.

Aug. 5. Canterbury.

Presentation of Robert de Haliwelle to the church of Cherleton, in the diocese of Exeter, in the king's gift by reason of the lands of Margery Pippard, an idiot, being in his hands.

July 31. London.

Mandate to John de Moubray, keeper of the county and city of York, to arrest Henry de Percy, who, upon the surrender of Peter de Gavaston, earl of Cornwall, at Scardeburgh, had gone security for his safety until a certain date, and had not surrendered when the earl was put to death before that time. [Fœdera.] By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Aug. 20. Eltham.

The abbot of Seez, staying beyond seas, has letters nominating brother William Maheu and William Pyte of Atherington his attorneys for four years.

Protection, until Christmas, for John de Aqua Blanca, dean of the church of St. Ethelbert, Hereford.

He also has letters nominating John de Barewe and William son of Reginald de Shelwyk, his attorneys for the same time.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by William son of Robert de Malberthorpe, of a toft, 10 acres of land, 5 acres of pasture, and 40s. of rent in Malberthorpe to William the chaplain, keeper of the altar of St. Laurence in the church of St. Mary, Malberthorpe, to celebrate divine service daily at that altar for the soul of the grantor and the souls of his ancestors and successors. By fine of 5 marks.

Aug. 22. Westminster.

Acquittance to John de Nevill, sheriff of Lincoln, and Robert de Lughteburgh for 100l. out of the money accruing from the woods of the Templars in the county of Lincoln, paid by them at Eltham, 19 August, 6 Edward II., in the Wardrobe to John de Okham, king's clerk, cofferer of the Wardrobe. By bill of the Wardrobe.

Aug. 22. Westminster.

Commission of array for Nicholas Aucher to raise 500 footmen in the counties of Kent and Sussex before Michaelmas next. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

Aug. 24. Westminster.

Presentation of Robert de Emeldon to the church of Wolloure, in the diocese of Durham, in the king's gift by reason of the lands of Nicholas de Graham, deceased, tenant in chief of the late king, being lately in his hands. By K.

Aug. 25. Westminster.

Presentation of Roger de Blaxale to the church of Donnygworthe in the diocese of Norwich. By K.

Aug. 25. Westminster.

Writ of aid, until All Saints Day, for John Spereman, commanded to purvey hay, oats and litter for the king's horses. By K.

The like for the under-mentioned purveyors, viz.—

Thomas de Garston.

William Lengleis.

Aug. 25. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for Adam de Osgodeby, parson of the church of Gergrave.

Acquittance to William de Rothynge, bailiff of the king's manor of Byflet, for 15 marks of the issues of the manor, paid by him to the king. By K., on the information of R. de Northburgh.

Aug. 24. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for John de Ludelow, Richard Stury, William de Upton, John Baldewyne, Hugh Gregory, Roger son of Alan Pride, William de Harleye and Robert de Hereford, king's burgesses of the town of Shrewsbury. By K.

The like for the under-mentioned burgesses of the town of Shrewsbury:—

Philip Godbert. William Vaghan.
Thomas de Harlascot. Alan Clement.
Richard de Ellesmere. Reginald Perle.
William de Neuport. William son of William de Nesse.
Peter Gerard. Henry Clarice.
Hugh le Dunfowe. Richard Beget.
Thomas Dager. Hugh de Colnham.
Richard de Wemme. Robert le Spicer.
Nicholas de Grymesby. Nicholas Mue.
Walter de Thorneby. Thomas Colle.
John le Blake. John Gamel.
Adam son of Adam de Stretton. Roger Pride.
Henry le Munk. William son of Richard le Parmenter.
Ralph de Cobbeleye. Walter Russel.
William Godyer. Geoffrey Randolf.
William de Lodelowe Thomas de Bykedon.

Otto de Grandisono, staying beyond seas, has letters nominating Alexander de Bikenore and Theobald de Vichio his attorneys in Ireland for three years.

Aug. 26. Westminster.

Protection, with clause rogamus, for one year, for the master and brethren of the hospital of St. James, Dunwich, as they have not sufficient wherewith to live unless they obtain succour from others. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Protection, for one year, for Stephen de Laryans, prior of Horkesle.

Aug. 26. Westminster.

Mandate directed to the knights, free men and others of the parts of Horeston to take such measures for the safe keeping of the castle of Horeston as the men of Robert de Malo Lacu, constable of the castle, who are in garrison there, shall make known to them. When requisitioned they are to assist the garrison. By K.

The like to the knights, free men and others of the parts of Bollesovre for the safe keeping of the castle of Bollesovre.

Aug. 27. Westminster.

Pardon to John de Burne of Watford for acquiring in fee from Alban Alegod a messuage and 3 vigrates of land in Adington and Est Cleydon, held in chief; with restitution of the same. By fine of 20s.

Licence for Humphrey de Bello Campo to grant in fee to John son of Humphrey de Bello Campo and Joan his wife, a messuage and a carucate of land in Woburneford, held in chief. By fine of 100s.

Aug. 25. Westminster.

Exemption, for life, for William Latymer in respect to his houses in the town of Westminster from livery of stewards, chamberlains, marshals and other ministers of the king. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Aug. 28. Westminster.

Acquittance to John de Bedewynde, king's clerk, for 1,000 marks paid by him to the king. He had received this sum from Thomas de la Hide, late sheriff of Cornwall and keeper of the lands, formerly of Peter de Gavaston, earl of Cornwall, deceased, which had been collected by him out of the issues of the lands, tenements and county during the time in which he was keeper. By p.s.

Sept. 1. Westminster.

Pardon to Alice, late the wife of Henry de Penebrugge, for acquiring for life, without licence, the manor of Morton, co. Essex, from Juliana de Averenches, tenant in chief. By K., on the information of R. de Northburgh.

Presentation of Nicholas de Etendon to the vicarage of the church of Bradewell, in the diocese of Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of the lands of the Templars being in his hands.

Vacated because in the fifth year.

Sept. 5. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for John de Bures, Walter le Fraunceis, clerk, John Pirie, Richard Legat and John atte Watre. By K.

Pardon to William de Langeton of the 100s. in which he is bound to the king at the Exchequer of Kaermerdyn for the escape of Kadogan Velyn, lately in prison in the castle of Dynnevior in his custody. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

MEMBRANE 20.

Aug. 26. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the abbot and convent of St. Benedict, Hulme, by Adam, parson of the church of Heghham Pottere, and Geoffrey de Banyngham of the fourth part of the manor of Suthwalsham, which is of the fee of the abbot and convent and is worth 59s. 2d. a year in al its issues, as appears by an inquisition taken by Roger de Wellesworthe, escheator on this side Trent, in part satisfaction of a licence granted them to acquire lands and rents to the value of 20 marks a year.

Aug. 27. Westminster.

Presentation of John de Pathecote to the church of Dongarvan in the diocese of Lismore. By K.

Aug. 28. Westminster.

Protection, until Christmas, for Peter de Vernoun, prebendary of Estmerden in the church of Chichester. By K.

Aug. 30. Westminster.

Grant, during pleasure, to Thomas le Blund, in enlargement of his appointment, during pleasure, as keeper of the castle and town of Drosselan, together with its demesne lands, mills and other appurtenances, for the issues of which he is to answer at the Exchequer of Kermerdyn, and for which custody he is to receive the same fee as other keepers, of the farm of the town of Drosselan, which is extended at 11l. 13s. 8d., and the park there, for which park a rent of 5 marks payable every year at the Exchequer of Kermerdyn, to hold in aid of his sustenance as keeper of the castle of Drosselan. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Mandate in pursuance to the chamberlain of Kermerdin.

Aug. 28. Westminster.

Mandate to the chapter of the king's free chapel of Hastinges for the instalment of Richard de Elesfeld, king's clerk, upon his admission by J. bishop of Chichester to the prebend, late of Master Robert de Burghesshe, to which the king collated him.

Aug. 27. Westminster.

Notification to J. bishop of Lincoln of the revocation of the king's presentation of Nicholas de Lyndwode, king's clerk, to the church of Drexthorpe in the diocese of Lincoln. The king made this presentation believing that the right of presentation was his by reason of his custody of the lands of Adam de Welle, tenant in chief, deceased, but it appears by the rolls of the Chancery that the advowson of this church was assigned in dower to Joan, late the wife of the same Adam de Welle.

Protection, until Christmas, for William de Lavanta, staying beyond seas with John de Ferariis, seneschal of Gascony, on the king's service.

Aug. 30. Westminster.

The like, for one year, for William Fraunceis, parson of the church of Cotenham, going to Gascony to remain there in the company of Guy Ferre, who is staying there on the king's service.

Mandate to the chamberlain of Kermerdyn touching Thomas le Blund and the castle and town of Drosselan. [Incomplete.]

Vacated because above.

Sept. 1. Westminster.

Presentation of Richard de Ellesfeld to the church of Rye, in the diocese of Chichester. By K.

Sept. 1. Westminster.

Grant to Nicholas Fermbaud, king's clerk, of the deanery of the king's free chapel of Hastinges. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Writ de intendendo for him directed to the chapter of the chapel.

Sept. 1. Westminster.

Licence for Robert son of Walter to grant the manor of Little Dunmaghe, co. Essex, to Thomas de Coulyng, and for the latter to regrant it to him and Alice his wife and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder failing such issue to the right heirs of the grantor. By fine of 10 marks.

Sept. 2. Westminster.

Appointment, during pleasure, of J. bishop of Ely to be keeper of the island of Ely. He is not to deliver the island to any person without the king's special mandate, nor to allow any disturbers of the peace to enter the island. [Parl. Writs.] By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Aug. 4. Canterbury.

Appointment of John de Benstede to summon Thomas earl of Lancaster, Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, and Guy de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, three of the Ordainers, to appear before the king at Westminster, or London, on Sunday next after the feast of St. Bartholomew the Apostle, to treat of the ordinances and to correct the same. They are not to repair to the king with horses and arms. [Fœdera: Parl. Writs.]

Sept. 3. Westminster.

Appointment of J. bishop of Norwich, J. bishop of Bath and Wells, John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, Ralph de Monte Hermerii, and Edmund Deyncurt to prohibit the earls of Lancaster, Hereford, and Warwick from repairing to the king, as he understands they are doing, with horses and arms and a great body of armed men. If the earls disobey the prohibition, the same warning is to be given to their followers. [Fœdera; Parl. Writs.] By K.

Sept. 3. Westminster.

Licence to John de Pabenham the elder to enclose and empark his woods at Harewold, Carleton, and Wylden, co. Bedford, which are within the metes of the king's forest. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 2. Westminster.

Presentation of Henry de Shirokes to the church of Cumpton, in the diocese of Winchester, in the king's gift by reason of the lands of Henry de Guldeford, tenant in chief, deceased, being in his hands.

Sept. 5. Westminster.

Mandate to Roger de Wellesworthe, escheator on this side Trent, for the restitution of the temporalities of the priory of Kenilleworthe to Thomas de Warmynton, a canon of that house, whose election as prior has been confirmed by Master Ralph de Leycestre, vicar-general of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Writ de intendendo directed to the knights, free men and other tenants of the priory for Thomas de Warmyngton as prior.

Sept. 4. Westminster.

Pardon to William de Langeton of 10l., in which he is bound at the Exchequer of Kaermerdyn to the king for the farm of the town of Lammaddok in Gouer. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Sept. 1. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for Edmond le Botiller staying on the king's service in Ireland. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 4. Westminster.

Grant to John de Segrave the elder and his heirs of land to the value of 100l. a year, or of 1000l. to buy land to that yearly value. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Pardon to John son of John Tanay of his outlawry. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Pardon to Thomas Alger for breaking the park of king Edward I. at Dunheved, co. Cornwall, and hunting therein. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 5. Westminster.

Appointment, during pleasure, of John de Norton to be the king's attorney before the justices of the King's Bench. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

Sept. 3. Westminster.

Walter de Istelepe, going to Ireland on the king's service, has letters nominating William de Mershton and William de Mithe his attorneys for two years.

Sept. 5. Westminster.

Mandate to the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk to purvey 10,000 coarse fish for the king's use, and to forward them to Westminster to be delivered to the receiver of stock. He will be repaid the price of the fish at the Exchequer at Michaelmas, and an allowance will be made him in his account for the cost of its carriage to Westminster. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 2. Westminster.

Writ of aid directed to the earls, barons, knights, free men and others of the island of Ely for J. bishop of Ely, appointed keeper of the island. [Parl. Writs.] By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Sept. 3. Westminster.

Acknowledgment that the king is bound to the mayor, bailiffs and commonalty of the city of Lincoln in 200l., advanced by them as a loan by the king's command as well to William de Boudon for the expenses of the household of queen Isabella, as to Margaret de Gavaston, countess of Cornwall, as is contained in a bill of the Wardrobe which they have delivered into the Chancery, which sum is to be allowed them in the farm of their town, which they are bound to render at the Exchequer. By bill of the Wardrobe.

MEMBRANE 19.

Sept. 1. Westminster.

Writ de intendendo directed to the mayor, bailiffs and good men of the town of Bristol for Bartholomew de Badelesmere, to whom the king has committed the castle of Bristol with its appurtenances and all other things which Nicholas Fermbaud had in his custody of the gift of the late king. They are to obey the writ notwithstanding any mandates directed to them to the contrary. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke and H. le Despenser.

Sept. 5. Westminster.

Mandate to Bartholomew de Badelesmere, constable of the castle of Bristol, to exercise his office of keeper of the town of Bristol and of the barton there according to his original commission, notwithstanding that on account of the dissensions that had arisen between his lieutenants and the mayor, bailiffs and burgesses of Bristol, the king had commanded them to keep, until further orders, the town and barton, and had also ordered him not to meddle with the custody thereof. He is not to permit any injury to be inflicted on the burgesses, either in their persons or goods, during the debate before the king and council on the said dissensions, but is to cause them to be so treated that no one may have cause to complain of his harshness, or of that of his ministers; should he act otherwise the king will take speedy steps to remedy such action. By K.

Aug. 30. Westminster.

Notification to R. bishop of Lismore of the revocation of the presentation of John de Patescote to the church of Dungarvan, in the diocese of Lismore, upon the reported death of Boniface de Carto, king's clerk, rector of that church, who since the presentation of the said John de Patescote has personally appeared before the king. By K.

Feb. 25. York.

Acquittance to the abbot of Fountains for 40l. paid in the Wardrobe for a licence to acqure lands.

Vacated because on the Patent Roll of the fifth year.

Sept. 1. Westminster.

William de Maundeville, staying in Ireland, has letters nominating Richard Broun and Geoffrey de Milneton his attorneys for two years.

Sept. 6. Westminster.

Safe conduct, until Christmas, for John Petit, master of the king's ship la James of Westminster, going to divers parts on the king's business. By K.

The like for the under-mentioned mariners: Robert Gold, master of the king's ship la Petre of Westminster; Richard atte Wose, master of the king's ship la Weliwonne.

Sept. 5. Westminster.

Licence for Robert de Leyes to grant to Roger de Boxstede and Geoffrey Wenge 3 messuages, 88 acres of land, 6 acres of meadow, 6 acres of pasture, 20 acres of wood, 25s. 2¾d. of rent and a third part of a mill in Aketon, co. Suffolk, and a third part of the manor of Childokford, co. Dorset, held in chief, and for them to re-grant the same to him and Amy his wife and their issue with remainder to his right heirs. By fine of 10l.

Sept. 7. Westminster.

Licence to Robert Baynard to crenellate his dwelling-place of Great Hautboys, co. Norfolk. By K., on the information of H. le Despenser.

Sept. 5. Westminster.

Presentation of Master Stephen le Bygod to the church of Brokedisshe, in the diocese of Norwich. By K.

Presentation of Arnald Lupi de Tillio to the church of Hethille, in the diocese of Norwich. By K.

Sept. 7. Westminster.

Grant in part payment of 560 marks, in which the king is bound to Thomas Wale for a release to him and to his heirs of the wood in the county of Northampton, which is between the trench called 'la Bernette' and the forest of Whitlewode and extends towards Wappenham and le Frethe of Bukenhulle, of the custody of the manor of Retheresfeld, co. Oxford, in the king's hands by reason of his custody of the heir of John de Grey, tenant in chief, which is extended at 19l. 2s. 2d. a year, to hold for 10 years with all matters appertaining to that custody to the value of 150l. If the heir shall attain full age before the completion of the term of 10 years, Thomas Wale is to receive compensation out of other custodies of any part of the sum of 150l. remaining unpaid. By pet. of C.

Sept. 9. Westminster.

Pardon to Geoffrey Luterel, as a set off against an equal sum out of the wages due to him from the king, of 31l. in which he is bound to the king, viz. in 25l. of the scutage of Wales for the year 10 Edward I. from the time of Robert Luterel his father, in 100s. for many defaults, and in 20s. for an amerciament, which sum of 31l. is required of him by summons of the Exchequer. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Aug. 31. Westminster.

Safe-conduct, until Easter, for Blaise Aldebrandini, king's yeoman, sent beyond seas to buy horses and to purvey other necessaries for the king. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 8. Westminster.

Protection in Ireland, for two years, for John archbishop of Dublin staying in England on the king's service. By K., and pet. of C.

Sept. 8. Westminster.

Licence, during pleasure, to Hugh le Despenser the younger to hunt with his dogs by himself, or by any person whom by his letters he shall depute to do so, fence month excepted, foxes, hares, cats and badgers, but he may not take or cause to be taken any of the king's great deer. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 10. Westminster.

Presentation of Laurence de Rustiton to the church of Theberton in the diocese of Norwich. By K., on the information of Hugh le Despenser.

Sept. 11. Westminster.

Letters of licence to elect for the sub-prioress and convent of Chester, although they have not notified to the king the voidance of their house by reason of the death of A. late prioress of that place.

Sept. 11. Westminster.

Appointment, until All Saint's Day, of Robert de Donecastre, to buy oats, hay, litter and beans for the king's palfries. By K.

Sept. 10. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for Edmund de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 8. Westminster.

Pardon to Germain le Engleys, batillier, for the withdrawal of Guillerminus, nephew of Peter de Parco Fyaco, and the removal of goods belonging to the said Peter, for which he was tried in the island of Gerneseye. Pardon also for abjuring Gerneseye and the other [Channel] islands. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 15. Westminster.

Mandate to the justiciary of Ireland to restore the temporalities of the archbishopric of Armagh to Roland, a Friar Preacher, preferred by the Pope to that see, he having of his own will renounced anything contained in the papal bull prejudicial to the king. By K.

Writ de intendendo in pursuance directed to the knights, free men and other tenants of the archbishopric.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for Bernard de Kirkeby, vicar of the church of Norton, staying with the king on his service.

Sept. 15. Westminster.

Grant to Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke, of the custody of the lands in Lee and Gaitburton, co. Lincoln, late of Ralph de Trehampton, which custody Emericus de Friscobaldis held of the grant of John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, until the full age of the heir, and which custody the king has taken into his hands as a chattel of the said Emericus; the lands are extended at 38l. 12s. 8d. a year. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Mandate in pursuance to Roger de Wellesworthe, escheator on this side Trent, to deliver the custody to the earl.

Grant, for life, to Robert de Felton, on account of his good service, of the manor of Shotewyk, co. Chester, which Roger Lestrange (Extraneus), deceased, had held for his life by grant of the late king. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Mandate in pursuance directed to Andrew de Kendale to deliver the manor to him.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

The prior of Bath, staying in England, has letters nominating Richard de Sutton and Nicholas de Weston his attorneys in Ireland for one year.

MEMBRANE 18.

Sept. 13. Westminster.

Grant to William de Vallibus, on account of his good service, of the custody of the castle and honor of Knaresburgh, which he holds of the king's commission, to hold until the king provides him with land to the value of 100 marks a year to hold for his life. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Sept. 12. Westminster.

Licence for the abbot of Battle to demise to John de Westcote, for his life, the manor of Anstigh, held in chief, subject to a rent of 12l. a year. By fine of 20s.

Licence for Nicholas de Stapelton to demise to Miles de Stapelton, for his life, the manors of Carleton by Snaithe and Kentemere, held in chief. By fine of 100s.

Sept. 10. Westminster.

Grant, for seven years, to the burgesses and good men of John de Warenna, earl of Surrey, of the town of Staunford, at his request, of murage upon all wares brought for sale into the town. By K.

Sept. 12. Westminster.

Licence for John de Handlo to crenellate his dwelling-house of Borstall by Brehulle, co. Buckingham. By K., on the information of H. le Despenser.

Sept. 13. Westminster.

Pardon, at the instance of Richard de Arundell, king's yeoman and kinsman, to John son of Adam de Lyneye of Lodelowe, for the death of Robert de Mickelfeld. By p.s.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Pardon to Henry de Segrave of all debts in which he is bound to the king for the time when he was sheriff of the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk and constable of the castle of Norwich. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 15. Westminster.

Grant, for life, to Oliver de Burdegala, king's yeoman, to have for his houses and gardens in the town of Wyndesore and in Eton housebote and haybote in Wyndesore forest by view of the foresters. By K., on the information of R. de Northburgh.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Writ of aid for Ranulph de Benton, king's clerk, sent to Berwick to buy 1000 salmon for the king's use, and to forward them to the household. By K., on information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Mandate to Master John de Weston, chamberlain of Scotland, to deliver to Ranulph de Benton out of the issues of Scotland money for the purchase and conveyance of the salmon, for which due allowance will be made in his account.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the prior and convent of Sandelford by Thomas de Sandelford of a messuage, 20 acres of land and 2 acres of meadow in Clere Wodelond by Kyngesclere. By fine of ½ mark.

Sept. 15. Westminster.

Grant to William de la Beche, in discharge of 200l., granted to him by the king for his good service, of the custody of the manors of Toppesfeld. co. Essex, and Northinton, co. Wilts, late of John de Berewyco, tenant in chief, which are in the king's hands by reason of the minority of Roger Huse, kinsman and heir of John de Berewyco. The manors are extended at 30l. 2s. 3¾d. a year, viz., the manor of Toppesfeld at 24l. 5¾d., and that of Northinton at 6l. 22d. He is to hold the above custody for a period of fifteen years, and in case of the death of Roger Huse before the completion of that time, his heir being a minor, he is to continue to hold it until the term shall be fully completed. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke and Hugh le Despenser.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Protection, until Easter, for Master Guy de la Val, parson of the church of Maydenstan, John de Shoreston, his proctor, and Owen (Audoenus) le Waleys, king's serjeant-at-arms. By K.

Sept. 15. Westminster.

Pardon, at the instance of James Daudele, king's yeoman and kinsman, to John le Harpour of Trentham for the death of Adam de Grymesshagh. By p.s.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the prior and convent of Trentham by Richard le Demur of Trentham of a moiety of a virgate of of land in Trentham, and by William de Kokenage of a moiety of a virgate of land in le Val by Leek. By fine of 20s.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the prior and convent of Hatfield Regis by John de Bledelawe of a messuage and 4 acres and three parts of a virgate of land in Hatfield Regis. By fine of 20s.

Appointment of Robert de Donecastre, king's yeoman, until Michaelmas and for three weeks then following, in consequence of the necessity of providing divers kinds of victuals for the household for which the king is at present unable to pay, to purvey hay, oats, litter, brushwood and other things for the office of the marshalsea of the household, and also to give tallies to the persons from whom the victuals shall be bought. Sheriffs, bailiffs and other ministers are to aid him when requisitioned, so that through their default the victuals may not remain unprovided. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

The undermentioned purveyors have like letters, viz.—

John Spereman, assigned to buy hay, oats, litter, brushwood and other necessaries for the office of the king's marshalsea.

Thomas de Garston assigned to do the same.

Merlin de Cene, assigned to do the same.

Adam de Bray, assigned to do the same.

John de Hereford, assigned to buy bread for the household.

Thomas Scot, assigned to buy bread for the household of queen Isabella.

Thomas de Langedon, assigned to buy ale for the household.

Thomas Waytepas, assigned to buy bread for the household.

Richard de Fiztinghale, assigned to buy ale for the household of queen Isabella.

Thomas de Karliolo, assigned to buy bread for the household of queen Isabella.

William de Brikhulle, assigned to buy ale for the household.

Richard de Brichulle, assigned to buy ale for the household of queen Isabella.

John de Hampton, assigned to buy hay, oats, litter and brushwood and other necessaries for the marshalsea of queen Isabella.

Peter de Hertford, assigned to do the same.

Sept. 18. Windsor.

Appointment, during pleasure, of Nicholas de Stavelye, king's clerk, to the custody of the writs and rolls of the Bench, Dublin. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

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

Mandate to John Wogan, justicary of Ireland, to deliver the office to him, together with its writs and rolls.

Sept 16. Westminster.

Bond for repayment in the quinzaine of the Holy Trinity to the abbot of Dureford, Hervey de Stanton, William de Eyot and John de Brudeford, executors of the will of Henry de Guldeford, of 500 marks delivered by them as a loan to the king in the Treasury. By K., on the information of W. de Norwyco.

MEMBRANE 17.

Sept 16. Westminster.

Grant, for life, to Robert son of Payn, of the manor of Kyngesbury with the rent of assize of Molleburn and with the hundred of la Horethorne, co. Somerset, as the king has restored to Walter, bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, the manor of Norton Seint Walery, which he had granted, for life, to the said Robert with a promise that if he should deprive him of that manor to assign him other lands of equal value in compensation. By K., on the information of Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Appointment, during pleasure, of Richard de Eston, king's serjeant, to the custody of the gate called 'le Dungoun' within the castle of Dover. He is to receive so long as he shall hold the office for his sustenance by the hands of the constable of the castle 6d. a day, and for the sustenance of a groom (garcio) serving under him 2d. a day.

Sept. 12. Westminster.

Pardon to Richard Sparwe of Dunwich of what pertains to the king of a robbery from a ship of Flanders in the port of Orford, and of any outlawry incurred thereby. By K., on the information of the Steward.

Sept. 15. Westminster.

Grant, for one year, in enlargement of former grant, date 18 July, 4 Edward II., to the mayor, sheriffs and citizens of London, of murage upon all wares brought for sale into the city; they are to apply the money accruing therefrom to the construction of a tower next the dwelling-house of the Friars Preachers at Baynard Castle upon the bank of the Thames. During that term they are not to levy pontage upon goods passing over or under the bridge. By K., on the information of Edmund de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Emelina de Longespey, staying in England, has letters nominating Ralph de Sharpenham and John Clement her attorneys in Ireland for two years.

Sept. 17. Westminster.

Assignment to Humphrey de Lyttylbury of the issues of the custom upon wool, hides and wool-fells in the port of Kyngeston-upon-Hulle, from the time in which John Vanne shall have received a sum of money assigned to him out of that custom, to be received by him at the hands of the collectors until he shall be satisfied in the sum of 343 marks remaining due to him out of a sum of 400 marks, granted to him by the king on account of his good service, out of the issues of the town and honor of Tykhulle, saving the sustenance and munition of the castle thereof, and which the keeper of town and honor was commanded to deliver to him. Of this sum he has, as it appears, only received 38l., and he has surrendered the letters patent to be cancelled. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke; and afterwards by p.s.

Mandate in pursuance to the collectors of the custom to make payment as above to him, or to Thomas de Fraunton his attorney.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum taken by Roger de Wellesworthe, escheator on this side Trent, for the alienation in mortmain by William de Monte Acuto to the abbot and convent of Medmeham of the advowson of the church of Dunyate, held in chief. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Protection, until Whitsunday and for a year then next ensuing, for Reginald Russel staying in England. By K.

The like, until Easter, for the prior of Tikeford going beyond seas. By C.

He also has letters nominating brother Henry de London and William de Neuport his attorneys for the same time.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Pardon to Gervase Bokerel and Petronilla his wife for the larceny of linen, of the value of 12 pence of Tours, in the house of Ralph Ranouf and of another piece of the value of 12 shillings of Tours, in the house of Richard de Lespine, for which they were indicted; also of their abjuring the islands of Gernereye and Gereseye. By K.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain, by Nicholas son of Hugh de Sutton of York, of 6 marks of rent in York, to a chaplain to celebrate divine service daily in the church of St. George, York, for the souls of Hugh de Sutton and Matilda his wife. By fine of 20s.

Sept. 20. Windsor.

Mandate to the keeper of the town of Berwick-on-Tweed and William Getour, the latter of whom the king had commissioned to seize all ships laden with victuals passing beyond that port towards Scotland and to bring them to that town and to deliver the ships with the victuals and men in them to the keeper of the town as more fully is contained in the letters patent, to deliver all victuals that have been forfeited and that are in their custody or the custody of either of them, or which the said William Getour shall hereafter arrest, to Ranulph de Benton, king's clerk, receiver of stock there, to keep until further order. In regard to the victuals the keeper of the town will be exonerated, provided that the men and ships already arrested, or which shall be arrested hereafter, shall remain in his custody. By K., on the information of I. de Warle.

Licence, at the request of John de Cherleton, for the appropriation in mortmain by the abbot and convent of Shrewsbury of the church of Conedovre, which is of their patronage, and which consists of two portions, in augmentation of the pittance of the convent; licence also that the fixed number of monks there may be increased by one. By K.

Grant to John de Cherleton of the manor of Isnebrigge, co. Salop, late of Roger son of John, deceased, and of the bailiwick which the same Roger held in the king's forests in that county, which manor and bailiwick are in the king's hands by reason of the minority of the heir and for other causes, to hold with all that appertains to the custody of the manor and bailiwick until the heir shall be of full age. By K.

MEMBRANE 16.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum taken by Roger de Wellesworthe, escheator on this side Trent, for the alienation in mortmain to the prior and convent of Ravenestone by John Peyvre of 30 acres of land in Horton, held in chief. By fine of 1 mark.

Sept. 18. Westminster.

Grant, after inquisition ad quod damnum, taken by the sheriff of Gloucester, to William de Wauton to have the amends of bread and ale from all men and tenants in his manor of Alcrynton, which is within the hundred of Whitstone, co. Gloucester, which amends are worth 2s. a year. By K., on the information of Aymer de Valencia.

Sept. 20. Windsor.

Grant to Margaret, late the wife of Peter de Gavaston, sometime earl of Cornwall, tenant in chief, of the castle of Okham, co. Rutland, and the manors of Kirketon, co. Lincoln, and Brustwyk, co. York, with their members, towns, hamlets, hundreds and appurtenances, the county of Rutland with the hundreds of Marmesle, Alnestowe, and Esthundred, the hamlet of Egilton and Langham, view of frank-pledge and sheriff's aid in the towns of Ketene, Preston, Okham, Hameledon, Leye, Egilton-Hyde, Asshwelle, Burlegh, Alesthorpe, Gretham, Cotesmore, Thistleton, Horn, Berk, Wenton, Little Casterton, Weston, and Empingham, to hold, during pleasure, for her sustenance, and until the king shall make other provision for her. By K., on the information of A. de Valencia.

Mandate in pursuance to Roger de Wellesworth, escheator on this side Trent, to deliver to her, or her attorney, the castle, manors, towns, hamlets, hundreds, county, view of frank-pledge and aid, together with the armour, victuals and other things in the castle, which are in his custody.

Mandate to the sheriff of Rutland to deliver to her, or her attorney, the said castle with its armour, victuals, and other things which are in it, and the county aforesaid with its rolls, writs and memoranda, and also the hundreds, hamlets, view of frank-pledge and aid which are in his custody.

Mandate to Edmund de Malo Lacu, keeper of the manor of Brustwyk, to deliver to her, or her attorney, the manor with its members.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Grant, for five years, to the bailiffs, burgesses and other good men of the town of Gloucester of murage upon all wares brought for sale into the town. By pet. of C., and by a fine.

Sept. 20. Windsor.

Protection, with clause rogamus, for five years, for brothers James Dulceti of Lucca and Martin de Regio the attorneys of the master and brethren of the hospital of St. James, Altopascio (de Alto Passu), in the diocese of Lucca, to whom the Pope has granted as an indulgence that once a year they may be received into churches to collect alms. By K., on the information of John de Cherleton.

Sept. 17. Westminster.

Writ de intendendo directed to the mayor, bailiffs and good men of the town of Bristol for Bartholomew de Badelesmere as constable of the castle of Bristol and keeper of the town and barton there, not withstanding a former mandate directed to them touching the custody of the town and barton by them in consequence of the dissension which had arisen between him and them. They are to answer to him for all fines, amerciaments, issues and profits which accrued whilst they by virtue of the king's mandate held the custody of the town and barton.

Sept. 20. Windsor.

Alice, late the wife of Roger le Bygod, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, staying in England, has letters nominating Adam le Breton and Henry de Byteringge her attorneys in Ireland for two years.

Sept. 26. Windsor.

Roger Coleman, going to Ireland, has letters nominating Matthew del Eschekier his attorney for one year.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Roland, archbishop of Armagh, staying in England, has letters nominating Simon son of Richard Drummeskyn his attorney in Ireland for two years.

Sept. 27. Windsor.

Grant to Simon Guidi of Florence, who has promised to provide corn and other victuals to the value of 1,000l. for the king's use and to deliver the same for the victualling of his castles and towns in Scotland, of 1,000 marks out of the issues of a moiety of the custom upon wool, hides and wood-fells in the port of Southampton, and to receive the remaining 500 marks out of the issues of the like custom in the port of Newcastle-uponTyne. By K., on the information of Edmund de Malo Lacu.

Mandate in pursuance to the collectors of the custom in the port of Southampton.

The like to the collectors in the port of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Vacated because otherwise below.

Sept. 28. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, until the feast of St. Edward the king and confessor, at the instance of A. cardinal priest of St. Prisca, Louis count of Evreux, R. bishop of Poictiers, the Pope's chamberlain, Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, and John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, for Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, Robert de Clyfford, John Boteturte and John de Heselarton, knights, Adam de Herwynton and Michael de Meldon, and their followers, coming to meet the cardinal, earls and others of the Council to treat upon divers matters touching the king, themselves and other nobles, upon which a treaty had been begun at Merkeyate. [Fœdera: Parl. Writs.] By K.

Sept. 29. Windsor.

Protection, for one year, for William Bucke of Swynesheved, vicar of the church of Bedeneye in Holand.

Sept. 30. Windsor.

Commission of array for Nicholas le Aucher to levy in the counties of Kent and Sussex 1,000 footmen and to lead them to the king. [Parl. Writs.] By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Oct. 1. Windsor.

Grant, during pleasure, to Peter Turmel, for his good service, of the pesage of wools in the town of Southampton. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Writ de intendendo for him directed to the bailiffs and good men of Southampton.

Sept. 20. Windsor.

Protection, for one year, for Robert Marmyon.

Sept. 30. Windsor.

Protection for three years, in Ireland, for Otto de Grandissono, staying beyond seas on the king's service. By K.

Oct. 1. Windsor.

Bond for payment at Easter next to the prior of Bath of 12l. 19s. 8d., in which the king is bound to him for 15 quarters of wheat, 20 quarters of oats, 5 oxen, and 20 wethers, which the prior at the king's request advanced for the war in Scotland, as is contained in an indenture between him and Richard de Chuselden, late sheriff of Somerset, whom the king had appointed to transact such matters with religious men.

The like to the prior of Rochester for 7l. 11s. 4d. for 20 quarters of wheat and 20 quarters of oats, as is contained in an indenture between him and John le Blund, late sheriff of Kent.

Dec. 1. Windsor.

The like to the prior of Laund for 9l., viz. 40s. for oats, 10 quarters of wheat of the price of 8s. a quarter, and 10 quarters of malt of the price of 6s. a quarter, as is contained in an indenture between him and John de Dene, late sheriff of Leicester.

MEMBRANE 15.

Oct. 5. Windsor.

Grant to John de Moubray, for his greater security, that he and his heirs may hold his chaces in Burton in Lounesdale and Niddersdale, co. York, by the metes and bounds as set forth in an inquisition, which the king has inspected, taken by Hugh de Louthre, Adam de Middelton and William de Huk, the commissioners appointed by the late king to hold an enquiry touching those chaces. By K., on the information of Edmund de Malo Lacu, steward of the king's household.

Oct. 11. Windsor.

Appointment, during pleasure, of Thomas de Cheddeworth, king's clerk, to be chamberlain of North Wales; he is to answer at the Exchequer for the issues of his office. By C.

Mandate in pursuance to Thomas de Esthale to deliver to him the rolls, memoranda, and all matters touching that office, which are in his custody.

Vacated because on the Fine Roll.

Oct. 8. Windsor.

Mandate directed to sheriffs, bailiffs and other ministers, upon complaint by the master and brethren of the hospital of St. Thomas the Martyr by Estbrugge in the city of Canterbury, for the arrest of all persons fraudulently collecting alms by falsely representing themselves to be their proctors. Money and other goods found upon such persons are to be given to the proctors of the hospital.

Oct. 5. Windsor.

Assignment to Odinus Broart and Margaret his wife of 120l. a year out of the farm of the city of Norwich, until they shall be satisfied in the sum of 300l., which the king had granted to them of his gift for the marriage of the said Margaret and had subsequently assigned to them out of the first custodies and marriages which should fall in. By p.s., and by C.

Mandate in pursuance to the king's bailiffs of the city of Norwich.

Oct. 12. Windsor.

Presentation of Nicholas de Lechefeld to the vicarage of the church of Loudeham, in the diocese of York. By p.s.

Presentation of John de Dutton to the vicarage of the church of Whetele, in the diocese of York. By p.s.

Safe-conduct, until Easter, at the request of Louis, count of Evreux, for William de Mareis, clerk, who is going to Scotland on the business of Stephen Haudri, citizen and merchant of Paris. By C.

Oct. 12. Windsor.

Grant, until the feast of St. John the Baptist, to the abbot of Dureford, Hervey de Stanton, William Eyot and John de Brudeford, executors of the will of Henry de Guldeford, to have free administration of his goods, as they have satisfied the king for those debts, for which the goods of the deceased had been taken into his hands. By C.

Mandate in pursuance to the sheriff of Surrey and Sussex.

Oct. 8. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, until Martinmas, at the instance of A. cardinal priest of St. Prisca, Louis, count of Evreux, R. bishop of Poictiers, chamberlain of the Pope, Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford and John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, for Thomas, earl of Lancaster, with his followers and adherents, who are to meet the cardinal, bishop, earls and others of the Council to treat of matters of importance. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like for the undermentioned persons, viz.—

Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, with his followers and adherents.

Guy de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, with his followers and adherents.

Henry de Percy and his followers.

Robert de Clifford and his followers.

John Boteturte and his followers.

John de Heselarton and his followers. [Parl. Writs.]

Oct. 13. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, until Martinmas, for Walter de Skidemore and John de Bentle, the king's commissioners, when conducting Elizabeth, wife of Robert de Brus, earl of Carrik, to Shaftesbury, and also for her and her household. [Fœdera.] By K. and C.

Oct. 11. Windsor.

Grant to Master Aymon de Jovenzano, king's clerk, of the prebend of Wistowe, in the church of St. Peter, York, in the king's gift by reason of the former voidance of the archbishopric of York in the time of king Edward I. By p.s.

Mandate in pursuance to W. archbishop of York.

Sept. 27. Windsor.

Writ of aid, until Easter, for Simon Guidi of Florence, who has promised to provide corn and other victuals to the value of 1,060l. and to deliver the same for the victualling of the king's castles and towns in Scotland.

Oct. 13. Windsor.

Adam Penerey, staying in England, has letters nominating John Penerey his attorney for one year.

Oct. 17. Windsor.

Notification of the acceptance of the oath of John le Taverner, a burgess of Bristol, whom his fellow burgesses have elected mayor and have presented to the king, as in their petition they have set forth that the constable of the castle of Bristol, to whom, by virtue of their charter from the late king, they ought to have presented the mayor, does not stay in the castle. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Writ de intendendo directed to the bailiffs, good men and commonalty of of the town of Bristol for him as mayor. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Oct. 10. Windsor.

Licence for the prior and convent of St. Katherine's without Lincoln to appropriate in mortmain the church of Stapelford by Norton Disny, which is of their advowson. By fine of 60 marks.

Oct. 18. Windsor.

Grant, for life, to John de Elsefeld, in satisfaction of a grant of 100 marks a year at the Exchequer until he shall be provided with lands and rents to that value, of the manor of Idenne, co. Sussex, which is extended at 7l. 2s. 11½d., and 2½ lbs. of pepper with 1½ lbs. of cumin, and of all the lands late of Robert de Brus in Totenham, co. Middlesex, which are ex- tended at 12l., the lands late of Thomas de Weyland in Massingham, extended at 8 marks, the lands in Beseby, Houwerdeby, Gonnerby, Halwaldeby, Askeby, Fenby, Northcotes and Brigesle, late of Thomas de Wodehay, which have fallen into the king's hands because he was a bastard and died without heirs, and which are extended at 42l. a year. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Oct. 15. Windsor.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the prior and convent of Rochester by Walter de Finchingfeld of a messuage and 180 acres of land in Suthflete. By fine of 10 marks.

MEMBRANE 14.

Oct. 4. Windsor.

Appointment, during pleasure, of John de Sandale, king's clerk, to hold the place of treasurer of the Exchequer. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Mandate to Walter de Norwyco to deliver to him the keys and other matters touching the office.

Writ de intendendo directed to the barons of the Exchequer for him. [Parl. Writs.]

Oct. 2. Windsor.

Safe-conduct for John de Syberteswelle and William Termund, masters of the king's ship le Mighhel of Westminster, whom the king has appointed, during pleasure, to the custody of that ship. By K., on the information of R. de Northburgh.

Oct. 4. Windsor.

Writ de intendendo for Michael Toraud, whom Walter Waldeshef, the chief butler, has appointed, during his pleasure, as his deputy in the ports of the county of Devon, and also of Bridgewater and Lym.

The like for Oliver Matheu in all the ports in the county of Cornwall.

Oct. 3. Windsor.

Appointment, during pleasure, at the request of Alice Malemeyns, of Richard de Dunstaple to the office of chief crier before the justices of the King's Bench, in consideration of a release made to the king by her, as executrix of the will of Robert Poun, king's serjeant-at-arms, of all debts in which the king was bound to him, and also of a release which the said Richard made to her of a debt in which she was bound to him. By K., on the information of Edmund de Malo Lacu.

Mandate in pursuance to the justices of the King's Bench.

Sept. 16. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the abbot and convent of Evesham by John de Whitchirche of 8 acres of land in Newenham; and by Peter de Stoke of 13s. 4d. of rent in the same town. By fine of 40s.

Oct. 5. Windsor.

Appointment of John Lenfant, knight, to be seneschal of Ponthieu and Monstreuil. [Fœdera.]

Oct. 6. Windsor.

Acquittance to Alexander de Cumpton, keeper of the lands of the Templars in the counties of Warwick and Leicester, for 74 oxen, one cow, 40 bullocks, 80 wethers and 40 swine out of the stock of the manors in those counties, delivered by him by the king's command in the park of Windsor for the use of the household. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Sept. 27. Windsor.

Grant to Simon Guidy of Florence, who has promised to provide corn and other victuals to the value of 1,060l., for the king's use and for victualling the king's castles and towns in Scotland, of 1,090 marks out of a moiety of the custom on wool, hides, and wool-fells in the port of Southampton, and 500 marks, the remainder of the above sum, out of the issues of the like custom in the port of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Mandate in pursuance to the collectors of the custom in the port of Southampton.

The like to the collectors of the custom in the port of Newcastle-uponTyne.

Oct. 8. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, at the instance of A. cardinal priest of St. Prisca, Louis, count of Evreux, R. bishop of Poictiers, chamberlain of the Pope, Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, and John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, for Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, Robert de Clyfford, John Boteturte and John de Heselarton, knights, Adam de Herwynton, and Michael de Meldon with their followers, who are to meet the cardinal, bishop, earls and others of the Council to treat of matters of importance. [Fœdera: Parl. Writs.] By K.

Memorandum. These letters are in triplicate, certain words excepted.

Oct. 9. Windsor.

Presentation of Walter de Ditton, clerk, to the church of Northscarle, in the diocese of Lincoln. By p.s.

Vacated because otherwise below.

Richard de Watton, prebendary of the church of Yageston in the church of St. Patrick, Dublin, staying in England on the king's service, has letters nominating Martin de Fisshacre his attorney in Ireland for two years.

1311. June 1. Berwick-on-Tweed.

Licence for Henry de Lancastre to grant his manor of Minstreworth, co. Gloucester, held in chief, to Peter de Baa for life. By fine of 10l.

Vacated because on the Patent Roll for the fourth year.

1312. Oct. 10. Windsor.

Writ of aid, until Easter, directed to sheriffs, bailiffs, ministers and all other lieges for Richard Conceden, master of the king's ship la Marie of Westminster, bound for the town of St. John, Perth. The king has given him power to impress 60 able mariners to man his ship, and every assistance is to be rendered to him when selecting his crew. By K., on the information of William de Monte Acuto.

The like for the undermentioned masters, viz.—

Henry de Horseie, master of the king's ship la Joanette of Westminster, for as many men.

Henry de la Newe Huthe, master of the king's ship la Swalue of Westminster, for 30 men.

Henry de Hethe, master of the king's ship la Nicolas of Westminster, for 60 men.

Oct. 7. Windsor.

Grant, until the king shall otherwise order, to Margaret, late the wife of Peter de Gavaston, earl of Cornwall, tenant in chief, of the knights' fees, and advowsons of the churches and hospitals appertaining to the castles, manors and lands granted to her, 16 September 1312, for her sustenance, viz. the castle of Okham, co. Rutland, and the manors of Kirketon, co. Lincoln, and Brustwyk, co. York, with their members, towns, hamlets, hundreds and their appurtenances, the county of Rutland with the hundreds of Marmesle, Alnestowe and Esthundred, the hamlets of Egilton and Langham, view of frank-pledge, and sheriffs' aid in the towns of Ketene, Preston, Okham, Hameledon, Leie, Egildon-Hyde, Asshewelle, Burlegh, Alesthorpe, Gretham, Cotesmore, Thistleton, Horn, Berk, Wenton, Little Casterton, Weston and Empyngham.

Oct. 8. Windsor.

Writ of aid, until Easter, directed to all sheriffs, bailiffs, ministers and all other lieges for John de Enefeld, king's clerk and captain of four of his ships bound for Scotland to victual the town of St. John, Perth. The king has given him power along the sea coast to impress able men and capable of bearing arms to man the ships and barges. By K., on the information of Aymer de Valencia.

Oct. 10. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, for one year, for Hugh de Hoghton, king's merchant, trading throughout the realm. By K., on the information of William de Monte Acuto.

Oct. 12. Windsor.

Nicholas de Cheny and Eleanor his wife, going to the island of Gernereye, have letters nominating Ralph de Knoville and John de Norton their attorneys until Midsummer.

The abbot of Savigny, staying beyond seas, has letters nominating brother Giles de Saviniaco and John de Bloyu his attorneys for two years.

Oct. 15. Windsor.

Notification to W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, or to his vicargeneral, of the royal assent to the election of Alice de Alderdelegh, a nun of St. Mary's, Chester, to be prioress of that house. By p.s.

Oct. 16. Windsor.

William de Donecastre, staying in England, has letters nominating Ralph de Cubbelay his attorney in Ireland for three years.

Oct. 17. Windsor.

Protection, for one year, for Hugh de Paunton.

The abbot of St. Augustine's, Bristol, staying in England, has letters nominating Henry Golde and John Du his attorneys in Ireland for one year.

Oct. 19. Windsor.

Acquittance for John de Bedewynde, steward of Cornwall, for 100 marks out of the issues of his stewardship, delivered by him into the king's chamber. By p.s.

MEMBRANE 13.

Oct. 9. Windsor.

Presentation of Walter de Ditton to the church of Northscarle, in the diocese of Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of the lands of the Templars being in his hands. By p.s.

Oct. 22. Windsor.

Presentation of Henry de Idderby to the vicarage of the church of Shorne, in the diocese of Rochester, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the priory of Bermundeseie.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Walter, abbot of Valmont (de Valido Monte), staying beyond seas, has letters nominating William de la Fosse his attorney for two years.

Oct. 21. Windsor.

The abbot of St. Augustine's, Bristol, staying in England, has letters nominating Henry Golde, his fellow canon, and John Du his attorneys in Ireland for one year.

Oct. 21. Windsor.

Presentation of Edmund Neue, chaplain, to the vicarage of the church of Shorne, in the diocese of Rochester, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the priory of Bermundeseye. By p.s.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Appointment, until Christmas, of Adam de Bray to purvey hay, oats, litter, brushwood and other things belonging to the marshalsea of the household, and to give tallies to the persons from whom the same shall be obtained.

Oct. 21. Windsor.

The like, until the Epiphany, of the under-mentioned as purveyors of hay, oats, litter brushwood, &c., viz.—

John Sperman. Peter de Hertford.
John de Hampton. Thomas de Garston.

Oct. 28. Windsor.

Merlin de Cene, as above until the Purification.

1313. Jan. 6. Windsor.

Adam de Bray, as above.

Jan. 14. Windsor.

John de Redinges, until Mid-Lent. Renewed by the bishop of Worcester.

Robert de Donecastre, as above, of hay, oats, &c.
John Sperman,
John de Hampton,
Peter de Hertford,
John de Tegula,
Thomas de Garston,

1312. Oct. 21. Windsor.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Richard de Stapeldon to the dean and chapter of the church of St. Peter, Exeter, of an acre of land in Draynet in Penwith and of the advowson of the church of that town for the sustenance of twelve scholars in the University of Oxford; also for them to receive the same, and to appropriate the church for the above purpose. By a fine of 100s. made before the Treasurer.

Oct. 21. Windsor.

Appointment, during pleasure, of John Beneger to be a justice of the Bench, Dublin.

Mandate in pursuance to John Wogan, justiciary of Ireland, and A. de By kenor, treasurer of the Exchequer, Dublin.

Appointment, during pleasure, of William le Deveneys, in the place of Hugh Canon, to be a justice of the Bench, Dublin.

Mandate in pursuance to John Wogan, justiciary of Ireland, and A. de Bykenor, treasurer of the Exchequer, Dublin.

Oct. 16. Windsor.

Master Henry de Raggeleye, staying in Ireland, has letters nominating Richard de Berton his attorney for two years.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, until Martinmas, at the instance of W. bishop of Worcester staying on the king's service in London, for the king's servants sent with carts to Worcester to carry from thence to London the books, rolls, and other goods of the bishop.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the abbot and convent of Hyde by Winchester by Agnes de Cardeville of 26 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, 3 acres of wood, 12d. of rent, and a rent of a moiety of ½ lb. of pepper in Burythorpe and Hodestone. By fine of 5 marks.

Oct. 23. Windsor.

Writ of aid for John le Warde, king's bailiff of the lands of the Templars in the county of Essex, whom the king has commanded to forward to the town of St. John, Perth, for victualling the town, the 400 quarters of corn which the king has caused to be provided at Herewyk for that purpose. By K., on the information of William de Monte Acuto.

Oct. 27. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the abbot and convent of Préaux (de Pratellis) by Thomas de Marisco of Speghtebury of a moiety of a mill in Speghtebury in exchange for 2 acres of land and one rood of meadow in the same town. By fine of 1 mark.

Grant, during pleasure, to John de Jakesle, chaplain, of the custody of the hospital of St. Margaret without Huntyngdon, escheated into the king's hands by reason of Robert de Brus being a rebel.

Oct. 27. Westminster.

Grant to Theobald de Trecis, king's clerk, of the prebend of Wonderden, (fn. 1) in the free chapel of Bruges. By p.s. [2508.]

Mandate in pursuance to the dean and chapter of the free chapel.

Oct. 24. Windsor.

Presentation of Roger de Blakessale to the church of Hoo, in the diocese of Norwich. By p.s.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Appointment, at will, of Robert de Campedene to the custody of the king's park and warren belonging to his manor of Thistelworth. By K., on the information of Roger de Northburgh.

Presentation of Roger de Northburgh to the church of St. Maugan, in the diocese of Exeter. By K.

Vacated because surrendered and cancelled.

Oct. 28. Windsor.

Appointment of W. bishop of Worcester, John de Sandale, and Walter de Norwico to take fines from all those who hold lands to the value of 40l. a year, or an entire knight's fee of that value, whether they hold in chief or of others, and who ought to be knights and are not, and who are bound to assume knighthood on this side of All Saints Day, but who wish to make fines with the king for a respite from doing so; and also to grant a like respite to those who have made such fines.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Respite, for two years, from assuming knighthood for Walter de Houby in consideration of a fine of five marks, which he has made at the Exchequer.

Mandate in pursuance to the sheriff of Leicester.

Vacated because on the Fine Roll.

Pardon to John de Chaucombe, of a trespass committed by him by taking a deer in the forest of Wyndesor. By K., on the information of Oliver de Burdegala.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Appointment, during pleasure, of David ap Madok ap Yevan to the bailiwick of the bedelary of the comote of Coleshulle, in the county of Flint, to hold in the same manner as Madok ap Yevan his father held it. By K., on the information of E. de Malo Lacu.

Oct. 27. Westminster.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the prior and convent of Worcester, by Edward Burnel, of a carucate of land, 20 acres of meadow, 10 acres of pasture, a weir, and 3s. of rent in the manor of Kydermenstre. By fine of 100s.

The like for the alienation in mortmain to the prior and convent of Worcester, by Edward Burnel, of 160 acres of wood in the manor of Kydermenstre, held in chief. By fine of 100s.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Mandate to Roger de Wellesworth, escheator on this side Trent, for the restitution of the temporalities of the priory of Bermundeseye to Peter de Sancto Laurencio, a monk of that house, whose preferment by the prior of La Charité sur Loire (de Caritate) to be prior of Bermundeseye the king has accepted.

Writ de intendendo directed to the knights, free men, and other tenants of the priory.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the abbot and convent of Eynesham, by John de Thrillawe, clerk, of a messuage and a carucate of land in Wik Rysingdon. By fine of 100s.

Nov. 3. Windsor.

Presentation of John de Wylton to the church of Bokton Anulph, in the diocese of Canterbury, in the king's gift by reason of the custody of Stephen de Burghershe, deceased, tenant in chief, being in his hands. By K., on the information of J. de Sandale.

Nov. 5. Windsor.

Nicholas de Netterville, staying in Ireland, has letters nominating Philip Rudipak and William Archebaud his attorneys for two years.

MEMBRANE 12.

Oct. 20. Windsor.

Licence for Simon atte Broke of Paulynescreye to grant a messuage, 40 acres of land, 2 acres of meadow, 2 acres of wood, 4 acres of aldergrove and 4s. of rent in Paulynescreye, held in chief, to John Vyvyan and Margaret his wife and Thomas their son, to hold to them and the heirs of the body of the said Thomas, with remainder failing such issue to the right heirs of John Vyvyan. By fine of ½ mark.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Licence for Richard son of Hamo de Pulford to grant the manor of Eton, excepting forty acres of land, held in chief, to Philip Gerard, clerk, and for him to re-grant the same to the grantor for his life, with remainders to Agnes, late the wife of Richard son of Richard son of Hamo de Pulford, for her life, to Robert son of Richard son of Richard son of Hamo de Pulford and his issue, and to the right heirs of Richard son of Hamo de Pulford. By fine of 5 marks.

Licence for Richard son of Hamo de Pulford to grant 40 acres of land in Eton, held in chief, to Agnes, late the wife of Richard son of Richard son of Hamo de Pulford, for her life, with successive remainders to Robert son of the same Agnes and the heirs of his body, and to the said Richard son of Hamo de Pulford and his heirs. By a fine contained above in another charter.

Oct. 28. Westminster.

Grant, for life, to Nicholas de Segrave, in place of land to the value of 100l. a year, which the king has promised to provide him with, of the castle and town of Oreford, co. Suffolk, to the value of 40l. a year, and 60l. a year out of the farm of the town of Ipswich to be received at the hands of the bailiffs of the town. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

Mandate in pursuance to Roger de Wyngefeld to deliver to him the castle and town with the armour, &c., which are in his custody.

The like to the bailiffs of the town of Ipswich to deliver to him the above sum of 60l. a year, for which an allowance will be made to them in their account.

Licence, during pleasure, notwithstanding any prohibition on the king's behalf, for Peter de Torigniaco, prior of Derhust (or Derhurst), in the diocese of Worcester, to go to France and to the court of Rome and elsewhere beyond seas, provided that he attempts nothing to the prejudice of the king. By K. and C.

Oct. 31. Windsor.

Presentation of Thomas de Redynges to the prebendal church of Wretelyng in the king's free chapel of Hastinges, in the diocese of Chichester. By p.s.

Oct. 28. Windsor.

Bond to John de Sandale for 3,000 marks, which he, when treasurer, lent to the king in the fourth year of his reign. By p.s.

Nov. 2. Windsor.

Mandate to the mayor and bailiffs of the town of Bristol not to meddle with the custody of the town, but to be obedient to Bartholomew de Badelesmere, or his attorney, as constable of the castle of Bristol and keeper of the town and barton. They are to answer to him for all profits and issues of the town and barton received by them since September 30, the date of his appointment by the king, as the king understands that they, because in the mandate directed to them no mention was made of the commonalty of the town, have refused to obey the attorney of Bartholomew de Badelesmere bearing the king's mandate to them in his place, pretending that they ought to have the custody of the town and barton by pretext of a mandate to them touching the safe keeping of the same until the king with the council should direct otherwise.

Oct. 30. Windsor.

Mandate to Hugh le Mercer, escheator in the county of Chester, for the restitution of the temporalities of the priory of St. Mary, Chester, to Alice de Alderdeleygh, a nun of that house, whose election as prioress thereof has been confirmed by Ralph de Leycestre, vicar-general of W. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield.

Writ de intendendo directed to the knights, free men and other tenants of the priory for her.

Nov. 2. Windsor.

Inspeximus and confirmation of a grant, dated 10 January, 31 Edward I., to John de London of Bourdeaux, to whom the late king in consideration of his good service in Gascony had previously granted the liberty to be a free burgess of the town of Southampton and to enjoy and use the liberties and customs of a free burgess with exemption from tallages, aids and all contributions touching that town, that Blanche his wife, Andrew, John and Henry his sons and Menesina and Alice his daughters may be free burgesses of the same town and enjoy the like liberties and exemption. By p.s.

Grant, in enlargement of the preceding grant, to the same John de London and Joan his wife to be free burgesses of the town of Southampton with the like liberties and exemption. By p.s.

Nov. 1. Windsor.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the abbot and convent of Sibbeton by John de Redenhale, clerk, of a messuage, 78 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 12½ acres of pasture, 24 acres of wood, 13s. 11d. of rent, and a rent of a knife and a bow in Pesenhale. By fine of 10l.

Nov. 2. Windsor.

Licence, at the request of Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke, for the abbess and convent of Berkingges to acquire in mortmain lands and rents to the value of 20l. a year. By p.s.

Nov. 2. Windsor.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Robert de Malberthorpe son and heir of William son of Robert de Malberthorpe, to give effect to a like licence granted to his father in consideration of a fine of five marks, of a toft, 10 acres of land, 5 acres of pasture, and 40s. of rent in Malberthorpe to William the chaplain, keeper of the altar of St. Laurence in the church of St. Mary, Malberthorpe, to celebrate divine service daily for the soul of the grantor and the soul of his father and the souls of his ancestors and successors.

Nov. 6. Windsor.

Protection, until Easter, for Roger de Mortuo Mari of Chirk, staying in Wales on the king's service. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke.

MEMBRANE 11.

Nov. 5. Windsor.

Protection, for two years, for William de la Marche, going to Ireland on the king's service.

Nov. 6. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, until Sunday after the octave of St. Martin, at the instance of A. cardinal priest of St. Prisca, Louis, count of Evreux, R. bishop of Poictiers, chamberlain of the Pope, William de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, and John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, for Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex and his followers and adherents coming to the cardinal, bishop and earls to treat of divers matters of importance. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like for the under-mentioned persons, viz.—

Robert de Clyfford and his followers.

John Boteturte and his followers:

John de Heselarton and his followers. [Parl. Writs.]

Oct. 20. Windsor.

The king grants authority to queen Isabella to dispose of her goods and jewels by will. French. [Fœdera.]

Nov. 5. Windsor.

Protection, until Easter, for Master William de Maldon, going beyond seas on the king's service. By K.

Nov. 4. Windsor.

Thomas de Snyterby, staying in England, has letters nominating William son of Henry de Wrauby his attorney in Ireland for two years.

Nov. 5. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, until Easter, for Master William de Maldon, king's clerk, going to the court of Rome on the king's business.

Nov. 1. Windsor.

Licence to the abbot and-convent of Vale Royal to acquire in mortmain lands and rents to the value of 20l. a year, in fulfilment of a bequest to them by queen Eleanor, the king's mother, of 100l. for the sustenance of two monks to celebrate divine service daily in the church of the abbey for her soul and the souls of all Christian people. By pet. of C.

Nov. 7. Windsor.

Grant to the executors of Christiana de Mariscis to hold the manor of Oveston, co. Northampton, for a term of seven and a half years from Michaelmas last in compensation for the manors of Langele and Wirardesbiry, co. Buckingham. The late king had granted the latter manors to her, for life, for lands to the value of 100l. a year, and the former manor for lands of the value of 50l. a year, and subsequently had granted her that after her decease her executors should hold those manors for a term of three years from the day of her death, and should during that time receive the issues thereof to be applied to the execution of her will, but at Michaelmas last, half a year after her death, they surrendered the manors of Langele and Wirardesbiry to the king. By K., on the information of J. de Sandale.

Nov. 3. Windsor.

Grant, for life, to Robert Turk, on account of his good service, of the houses, late of Master William de Kynbauton, in the city of London by Billingesgate, which as escheats are in the king's hands. By p.s.

Nov. 2. Windsor.

Pardon to Elias son of Roger de Assheburne of his outlawry in the county of Northampton for divers felonies. By p.s.

June 27 (sic). Canterbury.

Protection, until Christmas, for Robert de Bardelby, clerk. By K.

Nov. 8. Windsor.

Mandate to John de Moubray to deliver the forest of Galtres, which is in his custody, to John de Segrave the elder, to whom the king has granted, for life, the custody of the forest beyond Trent.

Oct. 31. Windsor.

Presentation of Thomas de Redinges to that portion of the prebendal church of Wretlyng, which William de Lewes lately held in the king's free chapel of Hastinges, in the diocese of Chichester.

Nov. 11. Sheen.

Appointment of Thomas le Ercedekne to the custody of the lands of Walter de Alet, tenant in chief of the king as of the county of Cornwall, which are in the king's hands, to hold during the minority of Margaret and Eleanor his daughters and heiresses, together with their marriages. By p.s.

Mandate in pursuance to Roger de Wellesworth, escheator on this side Trent.

Nov. 12. Sheen.

Presentation of John de Norton, clerk, to the church of Shenele, in the diocese of Lincoln. By p.s.

Nov. 14. Windsor.

Grant to Hugh le Despenser, until he shall be satisfied in the sum of 3,000 marks delivered by him in the Wardrobe as a loan for the expenses of the household, of all custodies and marriages in the king's hands, and which shall first fall in, which he is to receive at the appraisement of the person holding the place of the treasurer and of the barons of the Exchequer. By K., on the information of the earl of Pembroke and J. de Sandale.

Nov. 10. Windsor.

The prior of Kertemel, staying in England, has letters nominating Robert de Burgo and Robert son of William de Gaytsum his attorneys in Ireland for two years.

Nov. 6. Windsor.

William de la Marche, going to Ireland on the king's service, has letters nominating Hugh le Taillur of Wokyngham his attorney for the same time.

Sept. 15. Westminster.

Protection, for one year, for Thomas de Cantebrigge, going to Gascony on the king's service.

He also has letters nominating John de Cantebrigge and Stephen de Wytlesford his attorneys for the same time.

Nov. 7. Windsor.

Safe-conduct, for two years, directed to the king's bailiffs and lieges in Ireland, Wales, and the land of Man, for the men whom the abbot of Holmcoltram is sending with two ships to Ireland to buy corn and other victuals for the sustenance of his house.

Nov. 16. Windsor.

Grant, for life, to William de Betoigne, for his good service, of the custody of the gate of the king's castle of Rokesburgh. By p.s.

Nov. 10. Sheen.

Pardon to Thomas Balle, of Castelframelyngham, on account of his good service in Scotland, of his outlawry for divers felonies committed by him in the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. By p.s.

Nov. 19. Windsor.

Prohibition of a tournament at the town of Donestaple. [Fœdera.] By K.

Nov. 20. Windsor.

Presentation of Nicholas de Thuddon, upon the resignation of Master Richard Wodelok, to the church of Bynteworthe, in the diocese of Winchester, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the archbishopric of Rouen. By K., on the information of Hugh le Despenser.

Nov. 21. Windsor.

Protection, for one year, for William de Poynz, going beyond seas.

Footnotes

  • 1. Bondredon in the privy seal.