1320-02-28, Westminster
To the sheriff of Oxford. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be elected in place of Robert le Botiller, who cannot attend to the office as he one of the verderers in the forest of Whitlewode. To Ralph de Monte Hermerii, keeper of the Forest this side Trent. to deliver to John de Chaucombe, son and heir of Thomas de Chauthe bailiwick of keeping a moiety of the forest of Graveley, as it by inquisition taken by Master Richard de Clare, late escheator this Trent, that the said Thomas held of the king in chief at his death a and 48 acres of land and 14 acres of meadow in Bereford St. Martin by the serjeanty of keeping a moiety of the aforesaid forest and by service of 9s. yearly to be paid to the castle of Old Sarum, by which inquisition it was found that the said John is his son and heir and is of full age, wherefore the king has taken his homage for his father's lands. To Richard de Rodeney, escheator this side Trent. Order not to intermeddle further with a messuage, a virgate and 50 acres of land, 3 acres of wood, 3s. of rent, and a moiety of an acre of a meadow in Wycombe, and to restore the issues thereof, as Master Richard de Clare, late escheator this side Trent, has returned, in response to the king's order to certify him of the cause of the premises being taken iuto the king's hands by Master John Walewayn, late escheator this side Trent, that the said John delivered the to him asserting that they were in the king's hands on account of alienation that William de Esshewell, who held them of the king by service, made thereof to divers men without the king's licence, and it was found by an inquisition taken by Master Richard that William the premises to John, vicar of the church of Wycombe, John . 181 Membrane '7 master of St. John's hospital, Wycombe, William le Tighelere, Peshull, Roger atte Brok, Roger le Tighelere, Robert le Blake, Simon Asshewell, Baudric the Weaver (Teator), and John Fertlyng for a term years and not for term of life or in fee.
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