1372-02-20, Westminster
Order to remove the hand, and not to meddle further with the manor of Dunstall 1,000 acres of marsh in Elmele taken into the king's hand by the of Walter de Mauny knight, delivering to Robert Knolles knight Constance his wife any issues thereof taken; as the king has by inquisition, taken by the escheator, that the said Walter his death held no lands in that county in chief in his demesne as fee nor in service, but held the said manor and marsh for life of than the king, with reversion to Gilbert Champeneys and his wife in her right, that the said Gilbert and Elizabeth fine levied in the king's court granted the reversion thereof to Ravenser clerk, Henry de Snayth clerk, William Strete and de Notyngham and to the heirs of the said William, to whom said Walter by his writing indented has attorned himself, that the Robert de Notyngham after by deed released all his right the premises to the said Richard, Henry and William and the heirs the said William, that the said Richard, Henry and William by levied in the king's court afterwards granted the said reversion the said Robert Knolles and Constance and to John de Lakyngheth and the heirs of the said John, to whom by another writing the said Walter likewise attorned himself, that the said by writing released his right in the premises to the said Robert and Constance, their heirs and assigns, and that by the form the gift and attornment aforesaid the reversion of the premises to them the said Robert Knolles and Constance, their heirs assigns.
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- Gilbert Chaumpeneys 16 other appearances →
- Henry de Snayth 41 other appearances →
- John de Lakyngheth 16 other appearances →
- John de Lakynghith 55 other appearances →
- Robert de Knolles 161 other appearances →
- Robert de Notingham 159 other appearances →
- Walter de Mauny 568 other appearances →
- William Strete 150 other appearances →
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