1322, membranes 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

MEMBRANE 12.

May 19. York.

Grant for life to John de Somery of the manor of Amelcote, co. Stafford, late of James de Stafford, a rebel, in the king's hands by forfeiture. By p.s.

May 20. York.

Power, during pleasure, for Robert de Leyburn, knight, whom the king had appointed captain and admiral of the fleet of many ships from divers parts of the realm and from Ireland and Wales going on the Western Sea on the king's service against the Scots, to receive into the king's will all those of Scotland and of the adjacent islands, who are at war against him and wish to come unto his pleasure. [Fœdera.] By K.

Writ of aid for him as admiral and captain directed to all bailiffs and others.

Writ de intendendo for him directed to the undermentioned, viz.—

Mandate to John de Athy, late captain and admiral of the fleet on the Western Sea, to deliver to the said Robert all the ships, barges and other things in his custody, by reason of that office, for the further expedition of the business ; this being observed that the ships, if any, ordained for the custody of the castle of Crakfergus, he is if he has need of them to retain for the custody thereof.

Writ of aid for him directed to Richard de Preston and William his brother, of Droxhda (sic).

The like to the mayor and good men of the town of Dublin.

The like to the mayor and good men of the town of Droghda. [Fœdera.]

The said Robert de Leybourn is to appoint in all lands in Scotland and the adjoining islands, which he shall occupy in the king's name, bailiffs and ministers for the custody of the same, who are to answer to the king for the issues thereof. By K.

May 14. York.

Pardon, at the instance of Master Gilbert de Middelton, king's clerk, archdeacon of Northampton, to William de Keynes of Faldho, as an adherent of Thomas and Humphrey sometime earls of Lancaster and Hereford ; with restitution of his lands taken into the king's hands on that account, saving the right of any other. By p.s.

May 20.York.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Walter de Stapeldon, bishop of Exeter, to the rector and scholars of the house of Stapeldon, Oxford, of the advowson of the church of Westwythenham, which according to the taxation of the tenth is taxed at 25 marks a year, in part satisfaction of a licence to acquire the advowson of one church of the value of 40 marks a year, according to the taxation of the tenth then current, or of two churches of the same value ; licence also for them to appropriate the church.

May 20. York.

Grant to the aldermen and citizens of the city of London, as a further favour, the king having, 21 May, 14 Edward II, replevied to them the office of the mayoralty until the quinzaine of Michaelmas following, which office had been for certain causes taken into the king's hand before the justices in eyre at the Tower of London, and of the further extension of the said replevin until the present date, of the replevin of the said office during pleasure ; they may select a fit citizen to be mayor and present him to the king at the Exchequer in the usual way. By K. and pet. of C.

Confirmation of a grant by Robert de Cantokesheved to Walter de Stapeldon, bishop of Exeter, and his successors, of 2 carucates of land, 40 acres of meadow, 40 acres of wood, and 7s. 8d. of rent, in Poukeheth, viz. all those messuages, lands, &c. which Gregory de Welyngton held in the parish of Yartecombe.

May 15. York.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the prioress and convent of Wykham by John de Wykham of 2 tofts, and 3 bovates and 4 acres of land in Roston, Aton and Irton to find two chaplains to celebrate divine service daily in the newly built chapel of St. Mary the Virgin and St. Helen, Wikham, for the souls of the said John and all the faithful departed.

May 18. York.

Master John de Depyng, going beyond the seas, has letters nominating John de Northburgh and John de Burgo, his attorneys in England for three years.

The like for the following going beyond the seas :—

Master Roger de Northburgh, nominating the same persons his attorneys as above.

Master Roger de Nassington, nominating the same persons his attorneys in England as above.

May 20. York.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year for the abbot of St. Agatha's.

The like for the undermentioned, viz.—

Henry de Merton, parson of the church of Weston by Beccles.

Thomas de Cok of Upton.

Master Robert de Pynchebek, prebendary of South Neubald.

Robert de Sancto Albano, parson of the church of Magna Boudon.

Joan, late the wife of John Chicche of Canterbury.

Ebulo Lestraunge. By K. on the information of Master Robert Baldok.

June 11. Haddlesey.

Philip de Davyntre, parson of the church of Waldeneuton.

May 18. York.

Licence at the request of Ralph de Middelneye, whom the king had lately pardoned for acquiring without licence for his life the bailiwick of Westperet from William de Monte Acuto, deceased, who held it in chief by serjeanty, subject to rendering to the said William and his heirs 20 marks a year, to the said Ralph, as he is so occupied with the business of his lords that he is unable to attend personally to the custody of that bailiwick, that he may demise that bailiwick for his life to whomsoever he will, subject to the above-mentioned rent.

May 20. York.

Presentation of Thomas de Brayton to the church of Pundestok in the diocese of Exeter, in the king's gift by reason of the lands and tenements of Otto de Botrigan being in his hands.

Vacated because surrendered.

Protection for one year for William Marche of Stanhowe, Alexander de Berewyk, chaplain, and Robert Everard of Walpol, prosecuting for the king before Walter de Norwyco and his fellows, justices of oyer and terminer touching the trespasses and concealments committed by the sub-collectors of the eighteenth, lately granted by the commonalty of the realm, in the towns of Walpol, Westwalton, Walsokne, Tylneye, Tyryngton and Wygenhale, co. Norfolk.

May 20. York.

Pardon to Peter le Munk of his outlawry, and to Margery his wife of her waiver for not appearing in court before the king, when impleaded by Florence, late the wife of John le Munk, for a trespass, to satisfy the king of that which pertains to him for such trespass, provided they surrender at the prison of the Marshalsea, and make such satisfaction.

May 18. York.

Mandate for two years to all sheriffs and bailiffs, on complaint by the master and brethren of the hospital of St. Thomas the Martyr by Estbrugge in the city of Canterbury, to arrest all persons pretending to be proctors of that house, who ask and receive money, beasts, legacies, and other goods in the name of that house and convert the same to their own uses, and to deliver the goods found in the possession of such persons to the proctors of the hospital ; they are to pay no regard to letters of recommendation or admission to collect such alms which are without lawful witnesses.

May 27. Haverah.

Surrender to John de Warenna, earl of Surrey, of the castle of Holt (Castrum Leonis) and all the lands of Bromfeld and Yale in Wales, which Thomas, sometime earl of Lancaster, held for life of the demise of the said earl of Surrey, which castle and lands are with all other lands of the earl of Lancaster, on account of his rebellion, in the king's hands. By p.s.

Mandate to Oliver de Ingham, keeper of the said castle and lands to deliver them to the earl of Surrey.

The like to Griffin ap Rees and Giles de Bello Campo.

May 27. Haverah.

Presentation of Robert de Hemmyngburgh to the church of Wynfred Neburgh in the diocese of Salisbury, in the king's gift by reason of the lands of Robert de Neburgh being in his hands.

May 26.Haverah.

Licence, at the request of Thomas Sprenghuse, king's clerk, for the abbot and convent of Cirencestre to appropriate in mortmain a moiety of the church of Hakeburn in the diocese of Salisbury, which is of their own advowson, although it appears by inquisition ad quod damnum made by Master John Walewayn, king's clerk, escheator beyond Trent that the king will lose the presentation to the same during times of voidance of the abbey. By p.s.

May 28. Haverah.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by John Alwyne of Knyghteton of a rood of land and pasture for 5 oxen, 3 cows and 51 sheep in Knyghteton to a chaplain to celebrate divine service daily in the chapel of All Saints, Knyghteton, during the life of the said John, and after his death in the church of Chalk for the souls of the said John, his ancestors and successors, and all the faithful departed. By fine of ½ mark.

May 1. Rothwell.

Signification to R. bishop of Salisbury of the royal assent to the election of John de Canynges, prior of Abendon, to be abbot of that house. By p.s.

May 28. Haverah.

Grant to Thomas de Mountpeliers, king's clerk, of the prebend of Lusk in the church of St. Patrick, Dublin, in the king's gift by reason of the late voidance of the archbishopric of Dublin. By p.s.

Mandate in pursuance to A. archbishop of Dublin.

MEMBRANE 11.

May 16. York.

Commission to Henry de Chambernon and Reginald de Botereaux, in pursuance of the grant made in the Parliament at York in three weeks of Easter of one footman from every town, to select in the county of Cornwall suitable men, and in such towns where a suitable man cannot be found, to select one elsewhere, to take measures for their arming and to conduct them to Newcastle by the eve of St. James to serve the king for forty days at the expense of the said townships. The said Reginald is to be their leader. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like commission to the following, viz :—

Afterwards the following persons were appointed in the following wapentakes, co. York, viz.—

Afterwards, 3 June, the above persons were commanded to proceed with expediton so that the said armed men be with the king by 24 July ; they are to return the number of towns which answer before the justices in eyre. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like to L. bishop of Durham within the Liberty of his bishopric. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

May 15. York.

Mandate to John de Bermingeham, earl of Loueth, justiciary of Ireland, and Master Walter de Istlep, treasurer of Ireland, notwithstanding the postponement of the musters to 24 July, to proceed with the purveyance in Ireland of provisions for the war in Scotland of 6,000 quarters of wheat, 4,000 of oats, 1,000 of barley malt, 2,000 of beans, 500 bacons, 500 tuns of wine and 50 quarters of salt in Ireland, and to have the same carried to Skynburnesse by Carlisle by the octaves of Trinity according to the former order. By K.

May 19. York.

Mandate to the same justiciary and treasurer to proceed expeditiously with the said purveyance, and keep such supplies in safe custody near the sea coast, until Roger de Leyburn, admiral of the fleet of the Western Sea, comes to convoy the same to Skynburnesse, as the sea between the land of Man and Ireland and Skynburnesse is infested by the king's enemies with the intention of taking the victuals. By K.

MEMBRANE 10.

May 20. York.

Mandate to Edmund, earl of Arundel, justice of Wales, to restore the temporalities of the priory of the Vale of St. Mary, Bedkelerde, to Llewelin, a canon of that house, whose election as prior thereof has been confirmed by A. bishop of Bangor.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants of the house.

May 21. York.

Grant, for three years, to William le Botiller, lord of Weryngton, of pavage for his town of Weryngton. By pet. of C.

May 20. York.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year for Gilbert de Toudeby, king's serjeant.

The like for the undermentioned, viz.—

William de Trailly, parson of the church of Northyevele.

N. cardinal-deacon of St. Adrian's, prebendary of South Cave in the church of St. Peter, York, and of King's Sutton (Sutton' R.) in the same church (sic) ; and of King's Sutton in the church of St. Mary, Lincoln.

Anian ap Yevan, burgess of Beaumaris.

Roger son of John de Claybrok.

May 27. Haverah.

The master, brethren, and sisters of the hospital of St. Thomas the Martyr by Estbrugge in the city of Canterbury.

William de Rolleston.

William de Culpho, parson of the church of Sutton (sic).

Robert de Burgate.

Robert de Veteri Ponte.

June 25. York.

The abbot of Jervaulx (Jerevall).

May 20. York.

Mandate to Vivian de Staundon to execute without delay two former mandates to him touching the castle of Hardelagh, viz. to deliver the castle to Roger de Swynnerton, to whom the king had granted the custody thereof, and afterwards on 1 June 14 Edward II, to deliver it to the said Roger, or to Adam de Wetenhale, his attorney, with its armour, victuals and all other things therein ; and he is also to deliver the issues thereof which have accrued since 1 June aforesaid.

May 27. Haverah.

Pardon to Thomas de Wyntreshull, an adherent of the late rebels. By p.s.

May 20. York.

Pardon to the prioress and nuns of St. Helens, London, for acquiring in mortmain without licence of Edward I. or of the king the following gifts, to wit, from Adam le Tayllur, sometime citizen of London, and Mary his wife a tenement in Phelippeslane in the parish of St. Mary, Aldermannebury, London ; from William Bernard, 'teynturer,' sometime citizen of London, a tenement in Syvthelane, London, in the parish of St. Alulph, by the Tower, London ; from Richard de Chiggewelle, sometime citizen of London, three shops with solars over them in the parish of St. Matthew, Fridaiestret, London ; and from Margery de Abynton, called la Rous, a tenement in the parish of St. Michael, Cornhull, London, bequeathed by her last will ; all which were taken into the king's hands by Richard de Rodeneye, late escheator beyond Trent ; with restitution of the same. By K.

May 30. Rothwell.

Grant to John de Coupeland, king's chaplain, of the custody of the hospital of St. Mary Magdalene, Preston in Aundernesse. By p.s.

Mandate to the sheriff of Lancaster to induct him.

May 28. Haverah.

Pardon to John Hert for the deaths of John de Eure, knight, and of Richard Uttyng of Topclef, chaplain. By p.s.

The like to Robert de Stanford, an adherent of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, a rebel, saving to the king the escheat and forfeiture of all his lands, tenements and goods. By p.s.

May 30. Rothwell.

Safe-conduct for one year for the men of John de Tumby, king's merchant, trading to divers parts of the realm. By p.s.

May 28. Haverah.

Pardon to Richard son of Nicholas Bret of Fulford, a prisoner in the king's gaol within the liberty of Bouthum, belonging to the abbot of St. Mary's, York, charged with the death of John de Dyghton of Bonnewyk, as it appears by the record of John de Donecastre and his fellows, justices appointed to deliver that gaol, that he killed him in self-defence. By K.

June 1. Rothwell.

Grant to Richard Camel, king's clerk, of the chapel within the castle of Cliderhou. By p.s.

Simple protection without clause for one year in Ireland for Robert de Well,' staying in England.

Master Richard de Clare, staying in England, has letters nominating John de Balscote, his attorney in Ireland for two years.

Thomas de Mountpelers, going to Ireland, has letters nominating John de Cotoun, of London, and Richard de Mountpelers, his attorneys for the same time.

William Baudel, going beyond the seas, has letters nominating Henry de Bilton his attorney for two years.

June 2. Rothwell.

Writ de intendendo for John de Balscote, appointed by Richard de Middelton, king's serjeant, keeper of the market of Ireland, during his pleasure to be his deputy in that office.

June 1. Rothwell.

Grant for life to Robert de Well' of the king's reversion in the castles, manors, lands, rents, services, knights' fees and advowsons of churches, which he and Matilda his wife hold in dower of the inheritance of Roger de Clifford, a rebel, deceased, and which upon her death will as escheats revert to the king, if he survive his said wife. By p.s.

June 1. Rothwell.

Grant for life to Edmund Gacelyn of the manor of Cattemere, co. Berks, late of Rogo Gacelyn, a rebel, and of the manor of Wroxhale, co. Wilts, late of John de Wroxhale, a rebel, which as escheats are in the king's hands. By p.s.

June 2. Rothwell.

Mandate to the sheriffs of London and their successors to give effect to the king's former grant to John Launge and Joan his wife, then damsel of Isabell the king's consort, for their lives, upon the said John bringing news of the birth of Edward the king's firstborn, of 80l. a year to be received out of the farm of the city until land to that value should be assigned to them, to pay the same at the terms specified in the grant, as it appears that the said John and Joan have not as yet received the same. By p.s.

June 3. Rothwell.

Helmyng de Osenbrygg, merchant, going beyond the seas, has letters nominating Robert de Maundevill and Roger de Nevill his attorneys for one year.

Nicholas de Sanford, going beyond the seas on the king's service, in the company of Fulk Lestraunge, has letters nominating Thomas son of Adam de Stile his attorney for three years.

June 4. Rothwell.

Appointment of John de Penreth as warden of the Marches of Northumberland, with power to array the forces of the county. By K.

Writs of aid for him to the sheriff of Northumberland ; and to the constables and keepers of castles, fortalices, cities and towns. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

June 22. Bishopthorpe.

Protection for Master Gilbert de Middelton, archdeacon of Northampton, in his peaceable possession of his prebend of Horton, in the diocese of Worcester, in the church of Salisbury. By K.

MEMBRANE 9.

June 1. Rothwell.

Pardon to Kandalou ap Blethin of Angleseie of his outlawry for the death of Howell Voill ap Mureduch. By p.s.

May 10. York.

Grant for life to Hugh le Despenser the elder, of the reversion of the manors of Boyton and Orcheston, co. Wilts, which Margaret, late the wife of John Giffard, the elder, holds for life of the inheritance of John son of the said John, a rebel ; and of the manor of Elyston, co. Wilts, which she holds in dower of the same inheritance. By p.s.

Mandate to the said Margaret to be intendant to the said Hugh, touching her fealty.

May 28. Haverah.

Pardon to William de Stapelton for the death of John de Eure, knight. By p.s.

The like to the following for the death of the said John, viz.—

Geoffrey Yelemund.

Richard de Heddeleye.

Richard de Thorp.

Thomas de Witton.

Thomas Fox.

William Those.

Robert de Corbrigge.

John de Conyngham.

William de Hortheworth.

William de Masham.

Thomas de Raynton.

Richard Skinner of Durham for the death of the said John, and of Richard Uttyng of Topclif, chaplain.

May 18. York.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year for N. cardinal deacon of St. Adrian's, prebendary of Suthcave in the church of St. Peter, York, and of King's Sutton in the church of St. Mary, Lincoln.

June 3. Rothwell.

The like for the following, viz.—

Master John de Malevile, parson of the church of Haukeshirst.

Robert de la Croiz, parson of the church of Ketelthorp.

John de Ellerker, clerk.

The abbot of Litteleye.

Adam del Waise, chaplain.

June 15. Haddlesey.

Robert de Multon, clerk.

June 25. York.

The abbot of Haghenby.

June 15. Haddlesey.

The prior of Malton.

June 21. Bishopthorpe.

Elena, late the wife of Nicholas Flemyng.

The abbot of Tynterne.

The abbot of Kyngeswod.

June 20. Bishopthorpe.

Alice, late the wife of John le Palmer of Notyngham, making the bridge of Hethebeth.

John de Dalton of Pykeryng. By K. on the information of Master R. de Baldok.

June 1. Rothwell.

Presentation of Peter de Kelleseye to the church of Aber, in the diocese of Bangor.

June 1. Rothwell.

Grant to Hugh le Despenser, the younger, and Eleanor, his wife, of the king's reversion of the manors of Stotfolde, Haune and Wyliton, co. Bedford, which William de Brewosa holds for life of the inheritance late of John de Moubray, a rebel, and which after the death of the said William will fall into the king's hands by the forfeiture of the said John. By p.s.

Mandate to the said William to be intendant to them for his fealty.

June 6. Rothwell.

Grant to Gerard Johannis, Bonus Philippi and Peter Reyneri, king's merchants, merchants of the society of the Bardi of Florence, who in their own name and that of the said society have undertaken to lend the king 4,000l. this side Midsummer, and to whom the king is also indebted in the sum of 2,298l. 0s. 6d. viz. 298l. 0s. 6d. paid by them to divers men in the 11th year, a loan of 1,320l. delivered by them in the Wardrobe at Gloucester on 9 February last, and a loan of 1,020 marks delivered in the Wardrobe on 1 March last, as appears by three bills sealed with the seal of Roger de Northburgh, bishop elect of Coventry and Lichfield, then keeper of the Wardrobe, that they may receive and hold the issues of the customs on wool, hides and woolfells in the ports of London, Boston and Kyngeston upon Hull until they shall be satisfied of the whole amount of these debts to wit, 6,298l. 0s. 6d., and of any other debts which the king may be bound to them. By p.s.

Vacated because surrendered and cancelled and otherwise below.

June 1. Rothwell.

Pardon, at the request of Hugh, earl of Winchester, to Edmund le Spycer of Canterbury of all conspiracies and maintenance of false quarrels perpetrated by him in the county of Kent, whereof he was convicted before Hervey de Staunton and his fellows, justices in eyre in that county. By K. on the information of Master Robert de Baldok.

June 5. Rothwell.

Writ of aid for one year for Giles de Tholosa, king's serjeant, charged by the steward of the Household and keeper of the Wardrobe with the purveyance of hay, oats, litter, and other necessaries for the office of the Marshalsea of the Household ; nothing is to be taken in the fee of the church. By K.

June 6. Rothwell.

Protection and safe-conduct for two years at the request of John, duke of Brabant, the king's nephew, for the merchants and subjects of the said duke, coming to the realm to trade. By K. and C.

June 8. Haddlesey.

Protection with clause volumus until All Saints for Andrew de Hartcla, earl of Carlisle, staying in the Marches of Scotland on the king's service. By p.s.

The like for the following staying in his company :—

John de Haverington.

Anthony de Lucy.

Ralph de Nevill.

Ranulf de Dacre.

Richard de Hodeliston.

John de Hartcla.

Robert le Brune.

Peter de Tilliolf.

Patrick de Culwen.

William le Blount.

Robert de Askeby.

Gilbert de Lancastre.

Robert de Bampton.

Richard de Denton.

Thomas de Laton.

John le Ginour.

Henry de Tesdale.

John de Laton.

Richard Crossethwait.

June 10. Haddlesey.

Licence for the prior and convent of Westacre to acquire in mortmain 4l. a year of land and rents whether of their own fee, or of the fee of John de Britannia, earl of Richmond. By p.s.

June 1. Rothwell.

Presentation of Robert de Baldok, the younger, to the church of Bradeford in the diocese of York. By p.s.

June 10. Haddlesey.

Pardon to Geoffrey de Stonhous of his outlawry in the county of Gloucester for not appearing before Robert de Maddyngle and his fellows, justices of oyer and terminer, touching a trespass committed against Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke, by the said Geoffrey and others ; provided he surrender forthwith to prison if the earl wishes to implead him thereof.

June 8. Rothwell.

Mandate to Henry de Chambernon and Reginald de Botereaux to induce, and if necessary to compel, the boroughs of Lanceveton, Bodmyn, Lyskiret and Lostwythiel, co. Cornwall, to supply at once their proportion of the aid of armed footmen from cities and boroughs assessed upon them respectively, to wit, three, two, one and three, to be at Newcastle by 24 July. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like to the following in the under-mentioned boroughs to supply the number of armed footmen set opposite to each borough :—

June 4. Rothwell.

Pardon to Peter de Malo Lacu, kinsman and heir of Stephen de Malo Lacu, deceased, of the trespass committed by the latter in acquiring without licence of Edward I, 143 acres of land and meadow in Clyf', from Anthony sometime bishop of Durham, and his successsors, at a rent of 15d. for each acre ; with restitution of the land to him. By p.s.

MEMBRANE 8.

June 3. Rothwell.

Commission, after recital of commission of array and that the Scots are preparing to invade England, to John de Wisham and John de Rythre, to survey the array of men between sixteen and sixty in the Westrithing, co. York, the parts of Richemundshire excepted, where the king wills John de Britannia, earl of Richemund, to attend to the matter ; the commissioners are to certify the king of the number of men fit for service. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like for the following :—

Nicholas de Grey in the Northtrithinge.

Thomas Ughtred in the Estrithinge. [Parl. Writs.]

June 8. Rothwell.

The like for John de Sutton, Robert le Constable of Fleynburgh, Edmund Wasteneys, William de Beston, John de Walkyngham and Robert de Colevill, lately appointed to select one man from every town in the county of York, to raise 2,000 foot men in that county in addition to the former levy ; the said John de Sutton, Edmund, and Robert de Colevill are to lead the men to Newcastle upon Tyne by 24 July, to proceed thence against the Scots, receiving the king's wages. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like for the under-mentioned counties for raising the number of foot men set opposite to each county ; the commissioners and leaders, unless otherwise specified, are the same for the respective counties as set forth on pp. 123-125.

Afterwards Henry de Ribbesford was appointed for the county of Worcester in the place of William Corbet.

Mandate to the commissioners for the above mentioned counties to act according to their commissions without any delay. [Parl. Writs.]

June 11. Haddlesey.

Commission for William Dysny and John Darcy 'l'uncle,' to array all men between 16 and 60 in the parts of Lyndeseye co. Lincoln, so that on receiving three days' notice they may be ready to march against the Scots. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like for the following :—

[Parl. Writs.]

June 3. Rothwell.

Commission to Robert de Echyngham to supervise the array of the men from each town in the counties of Kent and Sussex. By K.

Mandate in pursuance to the commissioners [named] of array for the county of Sussex.

The like to those for the county of Kent. [Parl. Writs.]

June 3. Rothwell.

Commission to the said Robert de Echyngham to raise 300 archers in the Welde and elsewhere within the counties of Kent and Sussex, to be at Newcastle upon Tyne by 24 July next. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

MEMBRANE 7.

June 10. Haddlesey.

Grant in fee to Hugh le Despenser, the younger, of the king's reversion of the manor of Lyndeseles, co. Essex, which Jakemina, late the wife of Robert de Merk, holds for life of the inheritance of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, late a rebel, and which upon her death by the forfeiture incurred by the said Bartholomew will as an escheat fall into the king's hands. By p.s.

Mandate to the said Jacomina to be intendant to the said Hugh touching her fealty.

June 10. Haddlesey.

The like to the said Hugh and Eleanor his wife and the heirs of Eleanor of the manors of Shepton and Bureford, co. Oxford, late of Maurice de Berkele, a rebel, which as an escheat by forfeiture have fallen into the king's hands. By p.s.

June 11. Haddlesey.

Appointment during pleasure of Master Robert de Ayleston, king's clerk, to the custody of the rolls and writs before the justices of the Bench. By p.s.

Mandate in pursuance to the justices of the Bench to admit him.

Mandate to Adam de Herewynton to deliver to him the writs, rolls and memoranda, which are in his custody.

June 10. Haddlesey.

Association of Henry de Ribbesford, in the room of William Corbet, who is sick, in the commissions issued to the said William and Clement de Dunclent of array in the county of Worcester. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

June 15. Haddlesey.

Mandate to John Bustard and Thomas Fairfax, commissioners of array, appointed by the commission dated 6 April last, directing them to muster the men of the wapentake of Aynsty, co. York, and to have them at Knaresburgh by Sunday next [20 June] to go thence against the Scots. Names of persons who have refused to obey are to be certified to John de Wysham, the surveyor of the array, who has power to punish such defaulters. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like to the commissioners of array in the other wapentakes, towns and liberties of the county of York [as set forth on pp. 98-99], the places of muster to be Knaresburgh, Pontefract and Pykering. [Parl. Writs.]

June 15. Haddlesey.

Mandate to John de Wysham and John de Rythre, to punish all defaulters whose names shall be laid before them by the commissioners of array for the wapentakes of Stratford, Barkeston, Osgodcrosse and Stayncrosse in the Westrithinge, co. York ; John de Rythre is to be at the town of Pontefract on Sunday, 20 June, to receive the levies and to lead them on the king's service as he shall be commanded. [Parl. Writs.] By K. and C.

The like mandate to the same surveyors relative to the rest of the Westrithinge ; John de Wysham is to be by the same date at Knaresburgh to receive the levies and lead to them onwards. [Parl. Writs.] By K. and C.

The like mandate to Thomas Ughtred for the Estrithinge, co. York ; he is to be at Pykering at the same day to receive them. [Parl. Writs.] By K. and C.

The like to Nicholas de Grey for the Northtrithing, co. York. [Parl. Writs.] By K. and C.

June 15. Haddlesey.

Mandate, with recital of the proclamations of array according to the statute of Winchester, to John de Britannia, earl of Richemund, to array all the men of his liberty of Richemund ; and if there are any persons not included by that statute whose goods and chattels are sufficient to allow them to be armed, they are to be assessed to arms in the same manner ; also power to him to punish defaulters. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

June 14. Haddlesey.

Grant in fee to Master Robert de Baldok, king's clerk, archdeacon of Middlesex, of all the right which falls to the king by the forfeiture of Roger de Clifford, late a rebel, in all the knights' fees which John de Crumbewell and Idonia his wife and the said Roger jointly held in Kymberworth, Scauceby, Brodesworth, Pikebourne, Skeldebrok and Stokwell, co. York ; Peverelthorp, Staneford, Torlacton, Shelton and Flaubergh, co. Nottingham ; Lambourn, co. Essex ; Lasham, co. Southampton ; Burton by Bannebury, Prestecote and Suthford, co. Oxford ; of the inheritance of the said Idonia and Roger. Also of the king's reversion of the manor of Shaldeford, co. Surrey, which Robert de Monte Alto and Emma his wife hold in dower of the said Emma of the same inheritance. By writ of secret seal.

MEMBRANE 6.

June 10. Haddlesey.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year for Adam de Visne of Lincoln, merchant, with ships, going to the south to buy victuals and other goods and to convey the same to York and Newcastle upon Tyne and elsewhere in the north, on condition that he does not take them elsewhere and does not communicate with the Scots rebels or the Flemings. By K.

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

Henry de Souerby of Lincoln, merchant.

June 16. Haddlesey.

Martin de Dullyngham, merchant.

Hamo le Barbur, merchant.

John de Goushill of Theford.

Robert Maupas and Walter his brother, and Stephen Dyngel.

Robert Chapman of Wridlyngton.

June 20. Bishopthorpe.

Richard Derman, merchant, of Ravenserodde.

June 28. York.

Geoffrey de Wintryngham of Paule.

Thomas Wisman, merchant.

June 14. Haddlesey.

Safe conduct until Christmas for the servants whom John de Thornegge, John de Bamme and John de Walsyngham, are sending in their ship called La Margarete of Lenne to bring victuals from Norway into England.

June 12. Haddlesey.

Protection for one year for Robert de Heycroft, warden of the work of the bridge and causey of Hull, going to divers parts of the counties of York and Lincoln to beg alms for the repair and maintenance of the said bridge and causey.

June 15. Haddlesey.

Protection and safe conduct until Michaelmas for Robert de Multon, king's clerk, appointed receiver of the issues of the castles and lands, of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, and other rebels, and also of others in the county of Lincoln, being in the king's hands, who is about to send to the king the money accruing from the said issues, or for his servants conveying such money to the king.

June 17. Haddlesey.

Presentation of Master John de Braybrok to the church of Lappeford in the diocese of Exeter. By p.s.

The like of William de Braibroc to the church of Repton Abbots in the diocese of Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of the late voidance of the abbey of Ramesey. By p.s.

June 12. Haddlesey.

Licence for Henry Wade to grant to Robert atte Reye and Gilbert atte Reye his reversion in a messuage, 2 carucates of land and 17s. of rent in Estcleydon, held in chief as of the honor of Peverel, which Alan Darches and Juliana his wife hold in dower of the said Juliana of the inheritance of the said Henry. By fine of 1 mark.

June 10. Haddlesey.

Pardon to Robert Brien of Felmyngham and James Ryghtwys of Southbirlyngham for acquiring in fee without licence a sixth part of the manors of Felmyngham and Bekham, with the advowsons of the church of Bekham. and of a fourth part of the church of Felmyngham, co. Norfolk, from John, parson of the said fourth part of the church of Felmyngham, who held the same in chief ; with restitution of the same. By fine of 1 mark.

June 18. Haddlesey.

Protection for one year for Michael Child, master of the ship called La Blithe of Jernemuth, whom J. bishop of Norwich, the chancellor, is sending with the said ship to divers parts of the realm to purvey victuals at his expense for his maintenance and that of the clerks of the king's Chancery.

June 8. Haddlesey.

Presentation of Thomas de Eggefeld, king's clerk, to the church of Thirsford in the diocese of Norwich, in the king's gift by reason of his custody of the land and heir of Robert de Burgeloun, tenant in chief.

June 15. Haddlesey.

Grant for life to Ralph Basset of Drayton of the manors of Hameldon and Market Overton, co. Rutland, late of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, a rebel, with the knights' fees, advowsons of churches and liberties, which as escheats are in the king's hands. By p.s.

June 13. Haddlesey.

Pardon, at the request of Eleanor de Percy, the king's kinswoman, and in consideration of a fine of 100 marks, to John de Dalton of Pykeryng, late bailiff of Thomas, then earl of Lancaster, a rebel, as an adherent of the said earl ; with restitution of his lands and goods. By p.s.

Mandate to Henry de Percy, who, by virtue of a commission directed to him to arrest contrariants and rebels in the county of York, had arrested the said John de Dalton as an adherent of the earl of Lancaster, and who had been commanded by the king, at the request of Eleanor his mother, the king's kinswoman, and his own, and upon the mainprize of Eleanor and Henry, to release the said John from arrest ; he is not to meddle further with the said John but to deliver to him his lands, tenements and goods which had been taken by the said Henry into the king's hands and also the other goods which by the said mainprize the king had caused to be delivered to the said Henry and Eleanor, together with the issues received from the said lands and tenements from the date of the caption thereof into the king's hands : he and the said Eleanor are to be discharged herein against the king.

Mandate to Thomas de Burgh, escheator on this side Trent, to deliver to the said John his lands and tenements above mentioned together with their issues ; and he is not to harass him contrary to the tenor of these letters.

The like mandate to Thomas Ughtret, constable of the castle of Pykeryng.

June 21. Bishopthorpe.

Grant to William de Clyf', king's clerk, of the prebend of Stoke by Newerk in the church of St. Mary, Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of the temporalities of the see being [lately] in his hands.

Mandate in pursuance to H. bishop of Lincoln. By K.

June 18. Haddlesey.

Grant to John, bishop of Norwich, the chancellor, of the custody, during the minority of the heir, of the lands late of Robert Burgeloun, tenant in chief, as of the honor of Albemarle ; also of the lands which the mother of the said Robert, now deceased, had held in dower of his inheritance, in the king's hands for the like cause ; together with the marriage of the heir. By p.s.

June 20. Bishopthorpe.

Mandate to Master John Walewayn, king's clerk, escheator beyond Trent, to restore the temporalities of Chirebury priory to Hugh de Hereford, a canon of that house, elected to be prior thereof, A. bishop of Hereford having confirmed his election. By K.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants of the priory.

June 18. Haddlesey.

Licence for John son Geoffrey le Somenour of Berkhampstede to enfeoff Thomas son of John de la Haye of Hemelhempstede of a messuage, 30 acres of land, and 4 acres of meadow in Berkhampstede, of the bailiwick of the liberty of the honor of Berkhampstede, which are held in chief as of the honor of Berkhampstede. By fine of ½ mark.

June 21. Bishopthorpe.

The like for Henry son of Robert de Percy, to grant to Geoffrey le Scrope, king's serjeant, and his heirs 8 acres of land, 6 acres of wood, and the stank of a mill in Wharrum, and the advowson of the church of Wharrum, which are held in chief. By fine of ½ mark.

June 16. Haddlesey.

Association of William de Aune, constable of the castle of Tykhill, in the commissions of array directed to Edmund Wasteneys and William son of William for the wapentake of Strafford, co. York. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

By K. on the information of Master Robert de Baldok.

MEMBRANE 5.

June 10. Haddlesey.

Mandate and request to all persons of the cantred of Eggelfeld and the commotes thereof, to come properly armed to the king's assistance in the Scotch expedition, as their laudable assistance lately given when the king was pursuing the rebels in the Marches of Wales makes the king confident they will be ready to do so ; they are not to take it ill that their petitions before the king and Council in the parliament at York were postponed as the king was fully occupied preparing for the said expedition, but on the king's return they shall be attended to. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like to those of the following commotes, lands and cantreds :—

The commotes of Stradalym and Hawardyn.

The land of Hope.

The commote of Maylaursaesnek.

The commote of Elsmer without the county of Flynt.

The land of Maylauriemrayk called Brumfeld.

The cantred of Diffrinclut and the commotes therein.

The county of Kaernarvan and the cantreds and commotes therein.

The county of Angleseye, and the commotes therein.

The county of Merionyth, and the commotes therein.

The land and lordship of Oswaldestrete, and the cantreds therein.

The commote of Diffrintuedeyt, and the lordship of Clone.

The land of Chirk, and the commotes and towns therein.

The land of Knokyn.

The land of la Pole, and the cantreds and commotes therein.

The cantred of Kedeweyn, and the commote of Kery.

The commote of Guerthrynaun, and the cantred of Maylyebit.

The land of Radenore, and the commotes therein.

The cantred of Elvael, and the commotes therein.

The land of Hundyton and la Haye, and the commotes therein.

The land of Breghnogh, and the cantred of Theodos.

The cantred of Talgargh.

The cantred of Cantreffelewe.

The land of Cantrebicham, and the cantreds therein.

The land of Gower, and the commotes therein.

The cantred of Kedwelly, and the commote of Karnegwelliaun.

The land of Wydynton.

The county of Kaermerdyn and the commotes therein.

The county of Pembrok and the cantreds therein.

The county of Kardygan, and the cantreds and commotes therein.

The seven cantreds of Morgannou.

The land of Cantrefmaur, and the commotes therein.

The cantred of Buwelt and the commotes therein.

The commote of Yale.

The cantred of Ros.

The cantred of Rygwenyok.

The commote of Kemmeyth.

The land of Angleseye in North Wales. [Parl. Writs.]

June 20. Bishopthorpe.

Grant to Hugh de Say, William de Heyshagh and Robert Parlebien of pontage for three years in aid of the repair of the causey of Longeford, between the towns of Bletcheley and Neweport, and of the bridge over the river Tyrne there, co. Salop. By pet of C.

June 21. Bishopthorpe.

Appointment during pleasure of Robert de Notingham, king's clerk, to the office of remembrancer of the Exchequer, which Adam de Lymbergh lately held ; at the usual fee. By K. on the information of the Treasurer.

Mandate in pursuance to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to admit him and to deliver to him the rolls, mamoranda and other things pertaining to that office. [Parl. Writs.]

June 21. Bishopthorpe.

Grant to Master John de Stratford, king's clerk, of the prebend of Bere and Chermynistre in the church of St. Mary, Salisbury, in the king's gift by reason of the late voidance of the bishopric of Salisbury. By K. on the information of Master Robert Baldok.

Mandate in pursuance to R. bishop of Salisbury to admit him thereto. By K. on the like information.

Prohibition directed to the dean and chapter of Salisbury against admitting any other person than the said Master John to that prebend ; and against attempting anything to the prejudice of the king's right. By K. on the like information.

June 15. Haddlesey.

Grant to William de Ayremynne, king's clerk, of the prebend of Massham in the church of St. Peter, York, in the king's gift by reason of the late voidance of the archbishopric of York. By p.s.

Renewal to the said William of his collation to the said prebend, which the king had as pertaining to his gift by reason of the then voidance of the archbishopric of York granted to him heretofore but afterwards had commanded him to stay his prosecution of the said collation because George de Saluciis, king's kinsman, intermeddled therein in the court of Rome, the said George being now dead. By p.s.

Mandate in pursuance to W. archbishop of York to induct the said William.

Prohibition, after recital of the above grant and of the mandate to the said archbishop, directed to the dean and chapter of York against admitting any other person than the said Master William to the prebend, and against attempting anything that may be to the prejudice of the king's right. By p.s.

June 23. York.

Master Andrew Sapiti, staying in the court of Rome, has letters nominating Peter Sapiti and Stephen Gucii of Florence his attorneys in Ireland for two years.

[June 23.] York.

Grant for life to Simon Warde, sheriff of York, of the manor of Horden in the bishopric of Durham, late of Robert de Holand, who being charged with being an adherent of Thomas, sometime earl of Lancaster, surrendered to the king's will, whereby the said manor is at the king's disposal.

Also grant to him of the manor of Hewyk, co. York, late of Nicholas de Hewyk, rebel, which as an escheat has come into the king's hands. By p.s. [6065.]

June 27. York.

Notification to all whom it may concern that the temporalities of the archbishopric of York by reason of the voidance thereof were in the king's hands and custody from 6 December 9 Edward II, the day of the death of William de Grenfeld, the late archbishop, until 8 October, 11 Edward II, the day upon which the king took the fealty of and restored the temporalities to William de Melton, the present archbishop, as appears by the inspection of the memoranda of the Exchequer touching the caption of the temporalities, and by inspection of the rolls of the Chancery touching the taking of fealty and the restitution of the temporalities.

June 27. York.

Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke, executor of the will of Joan de Valencia, staying in England, has letters nominating Walter Curteys his attorney in Ireland for three years.

The said earl, staying in England, has like letters nominating the same Walter his attorney in Ireland for the same time.

June 10. Haddlesey.

Presentation of William de Werdale, king's clerk, to the church of Aberfrowe in the diocese of Bangor.

June 26. York.

Pardon to Thomas de Henton, treasurer of the cathedral church of Exeter, for acquiring in mortmain to him and his successors, treasurers of the said church, 21½ acres of land in Morkeshull from Ralph de Morkeshull, in exchange for 1½ acres of land which he granted in fee to the said Ralph. The said Ralph may also hold the land received in exchange without being molested by the king or his ministers. By fine of ½ mark.

June 21. York.

Pardon to Henry de Glastyngbury for acquiring for life without licence from Thomas, sometime earl of Lancaster, 40l. a year of rent to be received out of the manor of Colyngburn, which the earl held in chief, and which by reason of the forfeiture incurred by him has come into the king's hands. By fine of 40s.

MEMBRANE 4.

June 25. York.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year for Hugh de Wellewik, parson the church of Hurselegh.

June 28. York.

Pardon to John de Drayton as an adherent of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, a rebel. By p.s.

Vacated because otherwise below.

June 26. York.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Thomas Wake, the king's kinsman, of a messuage in the town of Neuton to found and build a religious house of whatever order he will, and for the assignment to such house, to be held in frank almoin, of a messuage and a carucate of land in Neuton and Cotyngham, and the advowson of the church of Cotyngham, which he holds in chief ; licence also for the appropriation of the said church. By p.s.

June 28. York.

Grant to Roger de Waltham, king's clerk, of the archdeaconry of Buckingham in the church of St. Mary, Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of the temporalities of that see being [lately] in his hands. By p.s.

Mandate in pursuance to H. bishop of Lincoln.

June 30. York.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by John de Horstede of a messuage, 80 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 40 acres of heath, and 15s. of rent in Nerford to the prior and convent of Westacre to find a chaplain to celebrate divine service daily in their church for the soul of the said John and the souls of his ancestors and all the faithful departed. By fine of 1 mark.

June 30. York.

The like to the prior and brethren of the hospital of St. John, Lichefeld, by Henry de Lichefeld, chaplain, of 2 messuages and a carucate of land in Russale and Ordeseye, which are held of William de Boueles and are worth in all their issues 13s. 4d. a year as appears by inquisition made by Master John Walewayn, king's clerk, escheator beyond Trent, in part satisfaction of a licence to acquire 10l. a year of land and rents.

July 1. York.

Grant to John, bishop of Norwich, the chancellor, of that which appertains to the king of the marriage of Joan, late the wife of Robert le Burgilloun, tenant in chief, to wit, the fine if she shall make any with the king for her marriage, or the forfeiture incurred by her by marrying without fine to the king or the licence of the bishop. By K.

June 26. York.

Pardon at the instance of Master John de Stretford, king's clerk, archdeacon of Lincoln, to Master Richard Bachiler of the county of Warrewyk for not appearing before the king to answer Joan daughter of Robert de Eston, who appealed him of rape and breach of the king's peace. By K.

June 30. York.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year for Richard de Middelton, 'paneter,' king's yeoman.

The like for :—

Joan, late the wife of John de Styveton.

Henry de Lychefeld, parson of the church of Condovere.

Elizabeth, late the wife of John de Styveton.

Master James Synebaud, archdeacon of Winchester.

July 1. York.

The prior of Llanthony Prima in Wales, staying in Wales, has letters nominating David de la Roche, and John son of William de Colp, hagarder, his attorneys in Ireland for two years.

June 30. York.

Pardon to Arnold Michol, merchant of Besatz, an adherent of Thomas, sometime earl of Lancaster. By p.s.

June 26. York.

Whereas the king learned from an inquisition ad quod damnum made by his bailiffs of Scartheburgh that it would not be to his loss or that of others or the injury of that town if he should grant to the guardian and Friars Minors staying therein a licence to enclose a lane called 'le Dumple' in the said town, provided that they made on their own soil another way, as large and convenient for persons passing there, except perhaps to the prejudice of the Friars Preachers staying in the town, to whom the king had by letters patent granted licence to pave the said lane so that it should never be obstructed or narrowed ; and whereas by another inquisition made afterwards by the said bailiffs in the presence of the prior of the said Friars Preachers the king learned that a lane might be made by the said Friars Minors in place of the lane called 'le Dumple' as convenient and large and in all things as useful and necessary as well to the king as the commonalty of the town and to the passage of the said Friars Preachers to places without the town and of all others who wish to approach them, and in all other things whatever as the said lane called 'le Dumple,' if it were completed in the manner in which the said guardian and Friars Minors have promised the commonalty of the town ; the king grants licence to the said guardian and Friars Minors to enclose the said lane and to hold it to them and their successors for the enlargement of their dwelling-place, the grant to the Friars Preachers of licence to pave the same notwithstanding, provided that the Friars Minors make on their own soil a lane in the manner above set forth before they inclose the said lane called 'le Dumple.' By p.s.

July 2. York.

Presentation of John de Donestaple to the church of Croxton in the diocese of Lincoln.

June 30. York.

John de Rither, staying in England, has letters nominating Walter Curteys his attorneys in Ireland for three years.

July 2. York.

Writ of aid for Henry de Bello Monte, appointed warden of the Marches for the defence thereof against the Scots, but this is to be without prejudice to the commission issued to Andrew de Hartcla, earl of Carlisle, who is to be fully obeyed. [Fœdera : Parl. Writs.] By K.

July 2. York.

Mandate to Andrew de Hartcla, earl of Carlisle, warden of the Marches of Scotland, as the king does not wish the said levies to muster at Newcastle upon Tyne, to assemble the levies of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancaster for the repulse of the Scots who are about to invade the Marches ; he is to warn all men of the Marches to drive their cattle for safety to the parts of Richemund, Clyveland, or other places in the county of York. [Fœdera : Parl. Writs.] By K.

July 3. York.

Protection during pleasure, with clause nolumus, for persons so driving their animals to the parts of Clyveland and Rychemund and other places in the county of York ; directed to the sheriff of York, ministers and others in that county. [Fœdera.] By K.

July 1. York.

Grant to Hugh le Despenser, the younger, lord of Glamorgan and Morgannou, reducing the levy to be made from his lordships from 1,000 footmen to 600. [Parl. Writs.]

MEMBRANE 3.

June 17. Haddlesey.

Order that Jordan de Kynebell, king's chaplain, is to celebrate divine service daily for his life within the king's castle of Tuttebury for the souls of the king's ancestors, receiving for his maintenance out of the issues of the castle as much as any chaplain there in the time of Thomas, sometime earl of Lancaster, was wont to receive. By p.s.

June 12. Bishopthorpe.

Protection with clause nolumus for two years for John de Cherleton, king's merchant, mayor of the staple of wool, his men, servants, goods and possessions. By K.

June 23. York.

Licence for W. bishop of Exeter and his successors to enclose with a stone wall the close and dwelling place of his episcopal palace in Exeter, and to crenellate the same. By K.

June 23. Bishopthorpe.

Mandate to John de Dufford, escheator in Ireland, to restore the temporalities of the bishopric of Meath to John, late bishop of Cork, transferred to the church of Meath by Pope J[ohn]. By K.

Writ de intendendo directed to the knights and other tenants of the said bishopric.

June 25. York.

The like to Master John Walewayn, king's clerk, escheator beyond Trent, to restore the temporalities of the abbey of Abyndon to John de Canyngges, the prior, preferred to be abbot thereof by R. bishop of Salisbury.

Writ de intendendo directed to the knights and tenants of the abbey.

June 23. York.

Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum made by Thomas de Burgh, king's clerk, escheator on this side Trent, for the alienation in mortmain by Master Philip de Beverlaco, of 2 tofts, 10 acres of land, 5 acres of meadow and pasture for 11 oxen in Paghel to a chaplain to celebrate divine service daily in the chapel of St. Mary the Virgin, Molscroft, the said land, meadow and pasture being held in chief as of the honor of Albemarle by the service of 8d. yearly. By K.

June 23. York.

Grant, at the request of Hugh le Despenser, the younger, to William Lovel of what pertains to the king of the marriage of Margery, late the wife of Henry de Valence, tenant in chief, to wit, the fine, if any, or forfeiture to be incurred by her by marrying without licence. By p.s.

June 18. Haddlesey.

Protection until All Saints with clause volumus for James Sinobaldi of Florence, archdeacon of Winchester, staying beyond the seas on the king's service in the company of R. bishop of Winchester. By K.

The like for the under-mentioned persons staying with the said bishop, viz.—

Bertrand de Asserio, parson of the church of Fresshwatre.

John de Malmesbury, parson of the church of Dorkyng.

Thomas de London, parson of the church of Muchelmerssh.

Thomas de Bisshopeston.

June 25. York.

Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Master John de Wakefeld, chaplain, of 5 messuages, 2 shops, and a fourth part of a messuage in Wakefeld to a chaplain to celebrate divine service daily for the souls of the said John, his father, mother, brothers, sisters, ancestors, and benefactors, and of all the faithful departed in the church of All Saints, Wakefeld. By fine of 1 mark.

June 27. York.

Notification that Alice, late the wife of Thomas, sometime earl of Lancaster, and daughter and heir of Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, having entered into a recognisance of 20,000l. in the king's Chancery, payable on the first of August next, that if she retain the lands she has, or will have, without alienating them in whole or part, except by special licence of the king, the said recognisance is to be void and of none effect. French. By K.

June 25. York.

Presentation of Richard de Luda to the church of Kelyngton in the diocese of York. By p.s.

June 28. York.

Licence, at the request of John, bishop of Norwich, the chancellor, for the prior and convent of Penteneye to acquire in mortmain land and rents to the value of 100s. a year. By K.

July 3. York.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year for John de Weston, and William de Lyndeseye and William de Couele, his servants.

June 28. York.

Pardon to John de Drayton, as an adherent of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, a rebel ; with restitution of his lands and goods, which had been taken into the king's hands. By p.s.

June 6. Rothwell.

Assignment to Gerard Johannis, Bonus Philippi and Peter Reyneri, king's merchants, merchants of the society of the Bardi of Florence, and their fellows of that society, of the issues of the customs on wool, hides and wool-fells in the ports of London, Boston and Kyngeston upon Hull, until they are satisfied in the sum of 6,298l. 0s. 6d. to wit, in consideration of 4,000l. which they have undertaken to advance to the king as a loan before Midsummer day, and of the under-mentioned sum 2,298l. 0s. 6d.; and of any other sums in which the king shall be found to be bound to them ; the said sum of 2,298l. 0s. 6d. being made up of the following items : 298l. 6d. for sums paid by them to divers persons in the 11th year of the king's reign ; a loan of 1,320l. paid in the Wardrobe at Gloucester 9 February last ; and a loan of 1,020 marks paid in the same Wardrobe 1 March last, as appears by three bills under the seal of Roger de Northburgh, bishopelect of Coventry and Lichfield, then keeper of the Wardrobe. The barons and chamberlains of the Exchequer are to cause the issues of the said customs to be assigned to them, and the said merchants are to surrender at the Exchequer the said bills or other obligations as they receive payment, and upon final payment of their claims they are to deliver these letters patent at the Exchequer. By p.s.

July 5. York.

Licence for Walter Waldeshef and Joan his wife to enfeoff William de Wikkilwod, parson of the church of Boileston, of 3 messuages, 1 mill, 4 bovates and 100 acres of land and the bailiwicks of the two foresterships of Hopedale with the appurtenances in Fairefeld, Bukstones and Hope, which are held in chief, and for the said William to re-grant the same to them and the heirs male of the body of the said Walter, with remainder as to the said mill and one messuage and 100 acres of land called 'Couloue Bukstones' in Fairfeld and Bukstones to Juliana, daughter and heir of the said Walter, and the heirs of her body with successive remainders to Elizabeth, Isabella, Joan and Margaret, daughters of the said Walter, and the heirs of their bodies, and to the right heirs of the said Walter, and with remainder as to another messuage, 3 bovates of the said land, and one bailiwick of the two foresterships, all late of Robert Balgi, in Hope, to Ralph son of James de Shirle, and the said Margaret and the heirs of her body, with remainder after their deaths to Juliana and the heirs of her body, with successive remainders to Elizabeth, Isabella, and Joan, the heirs of their bodies, and the right heirs of the said Walter : and as to one other messuage, one bovate of the said land and the other bailiwick of the foresterships in Hopedale, all late of John le Hore in Hope, with like remainder to Joan, Juliana, Elizabeth and Isabella, and the right heirs of the said Walter. By fine of 40s.

MEMBRANE 2.

July 4. York.

Writ of aid for Humphrey de Waleden, appointed to bring John son and heir of John de Ripariis, tenant in chief, a minor, to the king wherever he may be in England. By K.

Pardon to William de Nevill of Calthorn and Anabilla his wife of their outlawry and waiver in the county of York, because when convicted before the king of the disseisin of Roger son of Robert de Thornton of a tenement in Silton Paynel, they could not be found in order to be imprisoned and to satisfy the king for their ransoms therein ; provided they surrender to the prison of York and do as well to the king as the said Roger what according to the judgment of the king's Court they ought to do. By K. and pet. of C.

Protection with clause nolumus for one year for William le Barber of Heselyngfeld.

June 30. York.

Ratification, at the request of Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke, to Walter Curteys, of the custody, during pleasure, of the writs and rolls of the Bench, Dublin, lately granted to him by the king's lieutenant in Ireland and others of the king's Council there by letters patent sealed with the seal which the king uses in Ireland.

July 3. York.

Safe conduct for Nicholas Cob, the master, and the men of the ship furnished with men, armour, victuals and other necessaries granted in aid of the hosting for the Scotch war by the burgesses and good men of Whiteby, and which they are sending to John Perbroun, admiral of the fleet in those parts, to stay there for six weeks at their own cost in his company on the king's service.

June 30. York.

Mandate to William Bacon to deliver by indenture the castle of Somerton to Thomas de Grey, to whom the king has committed, during pleasure, the custody thereof, so that he be answerable for the issues thereof at the Exchequer. By p.s.

June 5. York.

Protection with clause nolumus, for one year, for William de Overton, chaplain.

July 5. York.

Grant to David de Doultyng, chaplain, of a chantry in the manor of Wumbrelegh. By p.s.

The like to Walter Hirdman, chaplain, of the chantry of Rengeworth. By p.s.

July 6. York.

Simple protection without clause, for one year, for John de Sancto Amando.

July 6. York.

Mandate to Master John Walewayn, king's clerk, escheator beyond Trent, to deliver the temporalities of the priory of Bermundseye to Walter de Diluiz, preferred to be prior thereof by Peter, the prior of La Charité, of which house it is a cell, the king having accepted such preferment and restored the temporalities thereof.

Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants of the priory.

June 24. York.

Mandate to John Bustard and Thomas Fairfax, as commissioners of array, to muster the levies from the wapentake of Anysty in the Westrithyng by Sunday next at Wetherby. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like to the commissioners of array in the Westriding [see pp. 98-100.] to muster their levies at Wetherby. [Parl. Writs.]

The like to the same in the East Riding and the North Riding to muster their levies at Malton in Rydale on the same day. [Parl. Writs.]

Afterwards these letters were renewed under date 30 June, the king being at York, directing the levies to meet on the then following Sunday, except as to the town and liberty of Kyngeston upon Hull. [Parl. Writs.]

June 30. York.

The like to John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, to muster his contingent for Richmondshire on the following Sunday at some certain place. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

July 2. York.

The like to Robert de Brampton and Richard de Denton, commissioners of array in Cumberland, countermanding the muster at Newcastle, and directing them to obey Andrew de Hartcla, earl of Carlisle, in all that concerns the defence of the Marches. [Parl. Writs.] By K.

The like to the following in the under-mentioned counties :—

[Parl. Writs.]

MEMBRANE 1.

July 6. York.

Mandate to Master John Walewayn, the escheator beyond Trent, to deliver the temporalities of the priory of Bermundseye to Walter de Deluiz preferred, as before set forth, to be prior of that house.

Writ de intendendo in pursuance to the tenants of the priory.

July 6. York.

Pardon to William de Greyvill, a rebel.

July 6. York.

Licence for Bertram de Staynton to enfeoff Thomas de Wendeslawe, parson of the church of Edelyngton, of the manor of Staynton by Tykhull, same held in chief as of the honor of Tykhull, and for the latter to re-grant the to the said Bertram and Mary his wife and the heirs of his body, with remainder to Henry le Scrop and his heirs. By K.

July 4. York.

Grant, during pleasure to Edmund, earl of Kent, the king's brother, of the castle of Okham, co. Rutland, with the shrievalty, hundreds, knights' fees, advowsons of churches, free chapels, religious houses and hospitals, together with markets, fairs, parks, woods, warrens, chaces, free fisheries, liberties and free customs appertaining to the said castle. By p.s.

Mandate to Ivo de Aldeburgh to deliver to him the said castle together with the said shrievalty, which are in his custody. By p.s.

Pardon to Simon son of John de Sutton of Boston of his outlawry in the county of Lincoln for not appearing before the king to satisfy him of that which pertains to him when the said Simon was convicted on a plea of trespass brought against him in the same court by Lambert de Hippetoft of Algerkirk.

July 4. York

Appointment, during pleasure, of Robert de Selkyston and Roger de Gildesburgh, king's clerks, to audit the accounts of all receivers, bailiffs and keepers of the lands and goods late of Thomas, sometime earl of Lancaster, and other rebels and persons in the counties of Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wilts, Gloucester, Southampton, Hereford, Worcester, Oxford, Berks, Bedford, Buckingham, Warwick, Leicester, and Salop, and which by forfeiture for rebellion or for other causes have been, or are in the king's hands, such receivers, bailiffs and keepers being bound to render account; and also the accounts of all those, who are bound to account for the time in which they have been either receivers of the said earl and other rebels, and of others also who are still bound to do so ; with power to the said Robert and Roger, and either of them to do all things pertaining to the receiver of such accounts ; and all such receivers, bailiffs and keepers are to obey them. By K.

The like of the following :—

Henry de Leycestre and William de Oterhampton in the counties of Nottingham, Lincoln, Northampton, Rutland, Huntingdon, Cambridge, Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Hertford, Middlesex, London, Kent, Surrey and Sussex.

Simon de Baldreston, and Master Thomas de Cheddeworth, in the counties of Derby, Stafford, Lancaster, Chester and Wales.

Henry de Athelastre and Walter de Bredon in the counties of York, Cumberland, Westmoreland and Northumberland.

Mandate in pursuance to Richard de Rodeneye and Roger Beler to cause the said Robert de Selkyston and Roger de Gildesburgh to have views of the accounts of the said receivers, bailiffs and keepers in the above counties which were held before the said Richard and Roger at the quinzaine of Trinity last past, so that the said auditors may more advisedly bring the said accounts to an end.

The like to the said Richard and Roger to produce before Henry de Leycestre and William de Oterhampton the accounts for the counties abovenamed, to be audited by them. Et erant clausa.

The like to the same for the production before Simon de Baldreston and Master Thomas de Cheddesworth of the accounts for the counties abovenamed to be audited by them. Et erant clausa.

The like to the same for the production before Henry de Athelastre and Walter de Bredon of the accounts for the counties above-named to be audited by them. Et erant clausa.

Mandate to the said Robert de Selkyston and Roger de Gildesburgh to ascertain as well by views of the said accounts as by the tenants, free men and bondmen of the said lands, and in every other legitimate way, what goods and chattels were in the said lands at the time of their caption into the king's hands, which ought to belong to him, and which have been since removed for the profit of other persons, and by whom and in what manner, and in whose hands they now are, so that the said auditors may certify thereof to the justices of oyer and terminer, whom the king is about to send to determine touching these trespasses. Et erant clausa.

The like to Henry de Leycestre and William de Oterhampton.

The like to Simon de Baldreston and Master Thomas de Cheddesworth.

The like to Henry de Athelastre and Walter de Bredon. Et erant clausa.

Mandate to the said Robert de Selkyston and Roger de Gildesburgh to receive the views of the accounts to be delivered to them by the said Richard de Rodeneye and Roger Beler and to make a final audit of the same, first having acquired information of the goods and chattels which were on the said lands at the date of their caption into the king's hands, which ought to be accounted for to the king, so that the said auditors may be the better able to provide for the full exoneration therein of the said receivers. Et erant clausa.

The like mandate to Henry de Leycestre and William de Oterhampton.

The like to Simon de Baldreston and Master Thomas de Cheddesworth.

The like to Henry de Athelastre and Walter de Bredon. Et erant clausa.

July 6.York.

Licence for John Gerounde to grant to Humphrey de Waleden and his heirs a third part of the manor of Perendon co. Essex, and the advowson of a third part of the church thereof, which are held in chief as of the honor of Boulogne. By fine of 40s.

July 5. York.

Grant to John Talebot and his heirs of 23s. 4d. of rent in Swanyngton with the homages and services of Alan Talebot, Roger Godebert, and John son of Richard Page, king's tenants in that town, together with views of frank pledge, and the court of the other king's tenants there, and all the other liberties and free customs, which Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, ever held there, and which as an escheat have come into the king's hands. Grant also of the king's reversion in a virgate of land there, late of the said earl, which John le Mazon holds for life. By K.

July 5. York.

Grant to Edmund, earl of Arundel, to whom the king had granted in tail male all the houses, gardens, rents and all other appurtenances within the gate of Alegate, in the city of London, late of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, a rebel, that he may hold the same quit of all tallages, aids and contributions whatsoever which could be exacted from him to the king's use by reason of the said premises. By p.s.