1338-12-14, Byfleet
To Thomas de Metham, escheator beyond Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with the manors and lands which were taken into the king's hands, by reason of the death of Annora, late the wife of John de Lancastr[ia], restoring the issues thereof, as the king has learned by inquisitions taken by John Moryn, late escheator beyond Trent, that Annora held no lands at her death in her demesne as of fee in that bailiwick, but that she held for life with John, likewise deceased, the manor of Barton, co. Westmoreland, except a messuage, 67 acres of land, 25 acres of meadow, 500 acres of pasture, and 500 acres of moor there, by the grant of Ranulph de Dacre, with remainder at her death to 16. Byfleet. 10. Byfleet. 11. 10. Roger de Lancastr[ia], for life, and reversion to Ranulph, and the said 67 acres of land, the meadow, pasture, and moor of the grant of Robert Parvyng, with lke remainder and reversion to Robert, a messuage, 2 acres of land, 4 acres of meadow, 150 acres of pasture, and 10 acres of wood in Bethum, and the manor of Witherslake, co. Westmoreland, except a messuage and 20 acres of land there by the grant of John de Caunte- . feld, with remainder to Roger, for life, and then to Michael, son of Robert de Haveryngton, deceased; and that John de Haveryngton, knight, Michael's brother, is his next heir, and of full age, and that the manor and lands are held of others than the king, and that Ranulph and Robert Parvyng are of full age. To John Moryn, late escheator beyond Trent.
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