1362-11-15, Westminster

To Roger de Wolfreton escheator in Essex. Order not to intermeddle further with the third part of the manor of Shobury, taken into the king's hand as well by the death of Edmund fitz Simond as by that of William de Bohun late earl of Norhampton, delivering up any issues thereof taken; as it is found by inquisition, taken by the escheator, that Edmund at his death held the said third part by knight service of Queen Philippa as of the honour of Reilegh, that the said earl, to whom the said queen demised to farm the said honour with the knights fees and other profits thereto belonging for a set term not yet past, occupied the same by virtue of that demise and by reason of the nonage of Edmund's heir, and took the issues and profits from the death of Edmund, who died about Michaelmas in the 29th year of the reign, to Wednesday after the Exaltation of Holy Cross in the 34th year, on which day he died, when William de Hynton then bailiff of the honour took the premises into the king's hand, and so they are in the king's hand; and by letters patent the king at another time has granted that honour to the said queen in dower with the knights . 369 thereto pertaining, so that she shall have the wardship of the of all the tenants at their death, namely of the lands held of her, they be tenants in chief elsewhere.