1373-03-09, Westminster

Order to remove the king's hand, and not to meddle further with a messuage, 60 acres of land and 20 acres of marsh in Barlyng, the manors of Great Wakeryng, Little Wakeryng, Northorp and Rammesden Belhous and _ the advowson of a chapel there, except a third part of two thirds of the manors of Great and Little Wakeryng held in dower by Alice de Neville after the death of John de Neville knight her husband, all which (with that exception) were taken into the king's hand by the death of Humphrey de Bohun earl of Hereford and Essex, delivering up any issues thereof taken ; as the king has learned by inquisition, taken by the escheator, that the said earl at his death held the premises, . 495 S ee that exception, in right of Joan late his wife, who is yet living, of Ralph Spigurnell knight, Philip Melreth clerk, Hugh and Thomas Wynkfeld made with the king's licence to the Joan for life, with remainder thereof and with reversion of the third part (when it shall fall in) to the said earl for life, remainder heirs of her body by him begotten, and that the manor of Great is held in chief by knight service, the. manors of Little and Northorp by knight service of the king as of the honour the said messuage, land and marsh, the said manor of and advowson of others than the king ; and the king has the said Joan's fealty.