1357-09-02, Westminster

John Roce, citizen and fishmonger of London, Richard Vincent, parson of the church of St. Osith (Citha), London, Ralph Pesecod, John Levyng, John Stonhulde and Henry Bas acknowledge that they owe to Geoffrey de Say, knight, 100/.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands and chattels in the city of London. Roger de Bello Campo, knight, of Wilts, John Herlyng of Norfolk, John Ellerton of the county of York, John Haddon of the county of Oxford, William de Risceby of the county of York, Robert Holiwode, John Siward of Ireland, and John de Sudbery of London have mainperned for John Bolton, clerk, treasurer of Ireland, taken by James earl of Ormond in Ireland and imprisoned there, to have him before the king and his council to stand to right for all things which the king or any other shall say against him, wherefore the said earl is ordered to release John from prison. Enrolment of deed testifying that whereas Robert Gerberd and Alice his wife, mother of Richard Lenglissh, son and heir of John le Englissh, knight, of the county of Southampton, hold the manor of Shirefeld Englissh near Lokerle, for Alice's life of the demise of the said John le Englissh, with reversion to Richard, he grants that the said manor with the reversions and the advowson of Shirefeld church shall remain to Nicholas Wodelok and Joan his wife, Richard's sister, to hold after Alice's death, as in houses, gardens, curtilages, woods, meadows, pastures, mills, ponds, fishponds, dovecotes, ways, paths, commons, rent, services both of free and bondmen, their suits and issue, heriots, escheats, wards, marriages, reliefs and all rights and profits pertaining to the manor, together with the reversions and advowson aforesaid. Witnesses: John de Palton, then sheriff of Southampton, William de Overton, knights, John le Boteler, Thomas Payn, Roger Haywod, John Wodelok, Thomas Everard and Robert le Clerk. Dated Merwell, Friday after St. James, 30 Edward III.