1299-06-12, Dover

Geoffrey Blakeman came before the king, on Friday the morrow of St. Barnabas, and sought to replevy his and his wife Margery's land in Southampton, which was taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against Robert le Barkfer]. This is signified to the justices. Margery, late the wife of Thomas de Merton, tenant in chief, puts in her place Thomas de Cornubia and Henry de Thorp, clerks, to demand and receive her dower of the knights fees and advowsons of churches that belonged to Thomas. Richard de Burgo, earl of Ulster, kinsman and one of the heirs and parceners of the inheritance of Richard son of John, tenant in chief, puts in his place John de Bentele and William le Blund to demand and receive his purparty of the lands, knights fees and adyowsons that belonged to Richard.