1274-11-15, Westminster
To Richard de Holebeck, steward of the king's lands in co, Rutland. Order to cause Theobald de Nevill, son of Peter de Nevill, to have seisin of the manors of Leye and Braunteston, in that county, in the same state as they were in on the day when they were taken into the king's hands, as the king learns by inquisition taken by Geoffrey de Leukenh ovre] and John de Metingham that the aforesaid Peter long before he committed the trespass for which he was outlawed enfeoffed Theobald of the manors aforesaid, and that Theobald had seisin thereof peacefully for a continuation of time until the justices of the Forest beyond Trent took the manors into the king's hands by his order, and that the manors ought net and cannot be the escheats of any one by reason of the trespass aforesaid. Adam de Neumarche acknowledges that he owes to Decanicus Guylelmy, merchant of the king's mother, and to Guyottus Bonaventure 112/,; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York.
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