1335-03-22, Rockingham

To Master John de Hildeslee, the king's clerk. Order to pay to Richard of Thomas Danvers, LOOs. rent from lands at Neubury, which are in custody by the king's commission for rendering a certain yearly ferm to the and to pay that rent henceforth until Richard has a promotion, as the king ordered Philip de Hardeshull, then keeper of forfeited lands in Berks, to pay to Richard the arrears of that rent for the time when had the custody of the manor of Newebury, and to pay him that yearly henceforth, until Richard should be promoted to an ecclesiastical Richard's suit, showing that William Trussel, then escheator this Trent, in whose custody the said lands were, refused to pay that rent, king appointed Robert Achard, John de Brompton and Robert de to take an inquisition upon the premises, and by the inquisition thereupon by Robert Achard and John in the presence of the subof that county, it was found that Roger de Mortuo Mari of bound himself by his deed to be indebted to Richard in the yearly rent to be received of Roger and his heirs from his lands at by the hands of his bailiff of Stratfeld Mortimer, for the time tor Richard's life, and that Richard held the rent from the time of drawing up of that deed, and that he had no prometion from Roger, that Richard at no time released Roger of that rent, as appears by of the rolls of chancery of the late king; and the king has the donation which Thomas made to Roger of the manor of for the promotion of Richard, which manor is in the king's by Robert's forfeiture, and he has also considered the late king's