1274-07-26, Canterbury
Order to cause Nicholaa de Cryoll , Margery and Beatrice, sisters of Nicholas de Cryoll, tenant in chief, to have seisin of a moiety of the manor of Stocton, together with the issues thereof, as the escheator, believing that Nicholas was seised at his death of the said moiety in his demesne as of fee ejected Nicholaa, Margery and Beatrice from their seisin thereof and took it into the king's hands, and the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that Nicholas at his death was not seised of a moiety of the manor, because he had given it to Roger de Leyburn, and at the time when Nicholas held the moiety he held it of the bishop of Lincoln by the courtesy of England of the inheritance of his first wife. John son of John Eylward, imprisoned at Marleberg for the death of Richard le Retherherde, wherewith he is charged, has letters to the sheriff of Wilts to bail him.
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