1399-09-06, York
Order to the escheator in the county of Northampton to take the fealty of Ralph, son and heir of Henry Grene, knight, (son of Henry Grene) and of Maud late his wife, and to cause him to have full seisin of all the lands which his father held of Richard IT in chief both by the courtesy of England after Maud's death, of the right and inheritance of Maud, and in fee tail, the same having been taken into the late king's hand by the forfeiture of the said Henry, Ralph's father, and being now in the king's hand; notwithstanding Henry's forfeiture or the judgment rendered against him, as the king has taken Ralph's homage. By p.s. [2011 /2.] Orders in like terms, save for the taking of fealty, to the escheators in the counties of Southampton and Wilts; Gloucester and the adjacent march of Wales; Huntingdon ; Cambridge ; Essex ; Bedford and Buckingham. By the same writ.
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