1377-06-12, Westminster

To Thomas de Ingelby, Roger de Fulthorp, Hugh de Westwestwyk, Thomas de Sandford and John Dent, justices appointed to take an assize of novel disseisin arraigned by Robert Hales prior of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in England against Richard Stanhope mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne, Lawrence de Acton, John Howeden, William Bisshopdale and Robert de Raynton bailiffs and the commonalty of that town concerning tenements in Fennum. Writ of supersedeas until the king be otherwise advised, as he is informed that the premises are parcel of the said town, which is held of the king at fee farm by the defendants. By C. William Parker, son and heir of John Parker of Brunstede, to Simon de Walcote rector of Walcote, Master John de Felbrigge rector of Couteshale, Robert Herward of Aldeburgh, John Elys burgess of Great Jernemuth and Geoffrey de Somerton, their heirs and assigns. Charter with warranty of the manor of Brunstede with appurtenances in Brunstede, Stalham, Ingham, Hapesburgh, Riston ete. in the hundred of Happyng , and the reversion of a moiety of the manor and advowson of Eccles now held for life by Margaret Parker his . 139 Witnesses : Sir John de Mauteby, Sir William de Gardeston, John le Gros knights, Robert de Marcham, Dru Gerner, Henry de Henry de Colkirk, William Cooke of Ingham, Roger Laurence Kecles. Dated Brunstede, Monday the morrow of Trinity Richard II. William Parker, son of John Parker of Brunstede, to Thomas Elys John Brounyng .