June 16, Inquisition

Commission to Robert de Aston and John de Hampton. Tonebrigge. 17 Edward II. [1324.] : Chiltenham. Saturday the feast of the Translation of the Martyr. Berkele held of the abbot of Fécamp a messuage and a carucate of by the yearly service of 4s. 4d. and suit of court. were taken into the king's hand because the said John was an of Maurice de Berkele, his father, and other rebels. Imperfect. C. Ing. Misc. File 95. (15.) Commission to Walter de Friskeneye, Peter de Ludyngton, and de Bucton. Westminster. 10 March 17 Edward Il. [1324.] By of the Council. : Lincoln. Saturday the morrow of St. Bartholomew II. of Herpeswell on the day when William Tuchet forfeited his the king was not charged with a rent of 10/. to the said William and and he had nothing in the manor. Alan de Cubbeldyk, late keeper of forfeited lands in Lincoln. 20 December 18 Edward Il. By the Council. Cf. Close Roll p. 259. C. Ing. Misc. File 95. (16.) Commission to Robert Tok, Richard de Wyleghby the younger, and Montjoye. Westminster. 24 May 17 Edward II. [1324.] before the said Robert and Ralph. Tuttebury. Monday after of Michaelmas 18 Edward II. le Hunte was seised of a mill in Uttokeshather after he had married his wife, who now sues for her dower. INQUISITIONS mill is in the king's hand by the forfeiture of Thomas, sometime earl of and is of the yearly value of 101. C. Ing. Misc. File 95. (17.) Writ to the sheriff of Suffolk. Pikeryng. 13 August 17 Edward II. by the bailiffs of St. Edmund s. messuage in St. Edmund's, held by Richard le Parcheminer, who was for felony, has not been in the king's hand for a year and a day, but so been in the hand of the abbot of St. Edmund's as for year and waste virtue of the liberty of St. Edmund s. abbot and his predecessors have had year and waste of all lands of within the liberty from time beyond memory. said Richard held the messuage of the said abbot by the yearly service halfpenny, and the abbot now holds it as his escheat and ought to answer for the year and day. C. Ing. Misc. File 95. (18.) Writ to the sheriff of Derby. Pikeryng. 22 August 17 Edward II. before the said sheriff and Richard de Whatton. Derby. before the Nativity of St. Mary. Sele, bailiff of the town of Derby, found John de Dyggeby with two dishes of the price of 53s. 4d., a salt-cellar of the price of 5s., 12 silver of the price of 18s., a gold brooch of the price of 10s., a silver brooch price of 12d., 2 small florins, 2 gold rings of the price of 2s., a silk girdle with silver of the price of 8s., and a tunic of the price of 5s., and him with the said chattels and imprisoned him. the said John came to possess the chattels, or where he had them, or they were, the jurors know not. The said William detained the said in his own custody from Wednesday after the Assumption last past to instant Tuesday, when John Saundeby very early in the morning by order said William took away the said John with the chattels to what place jurors know not. C. Ing. Misc. File 95. (19.) Writ to Thomas de Eyvill, keeper of certain rebels lands in co. York, in the king's hand. Heghtenhull. 12 October 17 Edward II. [1323.] : Pontefract. Tuesday after All Saints. de Wombewelle was not an adherent of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, or of other rebels, and did not bear arms against the king. Cf. Close Writ to Master John Walewayn clerk, escheator south of Trent. 24 November 17 Edward II. [1323.] of the escheator as to the lands of Geoffrey de Bodbran. : Liskerd co. Cornwall. 12 December. de Brodbran held of the king, viz. of the barony of Tremeton, the of Carkill, on the day of his death, for 3 fees by knight service, and his is within age, wherefore the said hamlet was seized into the king's hand, is now in the queen's hand. held also the hamlets of Hiskyn, Chollecote and Cotmurdoune, of John in pure socage by the yearly service of 6s. 7d., which were seized into king's hand because the said Geoffrey held the said hamlet of Carkill. MISCELLANEOUS 193 Commission to Robert de Perepount, Walter de Goushill and John de knights, to enquire who killed Hugh de Whassyngbourn, chaplain, co. Nottingham. Nottingham. 22 November 17 Edward II. : Newerk. Tuesday, St. Nicholas's day, 17 Edward II. 1323.] ; é after St. Matthias apostle and evangelist (sic) [25 September) de Mustiers and the said Hugh took a woman called Janet (Jonetta) into the fields between Eyleston and Sireston ; and met with Robert de Sireston and his two brothers Nicholas and Thomas, who saluted Janet. And Robert embraced her upon which Henry angrily Robert's hands, and whispered (awriculavit) to Hugh to go to his home and bring his men with arms. Hugh brought William son of of Stoke, William de Farnam, John Whagh, and others unknown, Robert and his brothers and bade them Stand and abused them. them with an iron-pronged fork wounding Robert, who then with a knife. No man received Robert or his brothers. Nicholas are in no way guilty. C. Ing. Misc. File 95. (22.) Writ to the sheriff of Bucks. Westminster. 27 May 17 Edward II. : Buckingham. Monday after All Saints 18 Edward II. killed John de Staunford or procured his death. He was a boy in the house and under the guardianship and instruction of William de vicar of Padebury his uncle. He fell ill and his uncle did not at first and continued to teach him, but as he grew worse he left him and took him to the house of his mother Margery, in Padebury, died on Michaelmas day 15 Edward II. [29 September 1321]. Wakes were held and masses said for him and he was buried in Padebury C. Ing. Misc. File 95. (23.) Writ to the sheriff of Hants. Porcestre. 24 July 18 Edward II. : Southampton. Saturday before St. Katharine. messuages in the suburb of Southampton, held by Roger Huldemere, felony abjured the realm at Southampton on Friday in Whitsun week II, have heen in the hand of queen Isabel, from the day of his to the day of this inquisition. Roger held the messuages of the prior of St. Denis by Southampton service of 2s. de Suthampton, attorney of the said queen, ought to answer the the year and waste. C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (1.) Writ to the sheriff of Lancaster. Langele. 23 January 18 Edward IT. : Farnworth. Friday after the close of Easter. and five acres of land in Bolde, held by William son of Roger who was outlawed for felony, have been in the king's hand for a a day. tenements are held of Richard de Bolde in chief ; Robert son of Robert had the year and waste thereof, and now holds them ; they are of value of 3s. t 13 INQUISITIONS said Robert son of Robert ought to answer the king for the year and C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (2.) Writ to John Everard, escheator in cos. Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, Dorset. Langele. 27 January 18 Edward II. [1325.] : Montacute. 5 March. predecessors of the prior of Montacute long before the publication of the of mortmain acquired 5s. 6d. of rent in Est Chynnok. Cf. Close Roll p. 283. C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (3.) Writ to the sheriff of Cornwall. Merewell. 2 April 18 Edward II. in the full county. Launceveton. Monday in the quinzaine of [1325.] nun of Aumbresbury, the king's sister, holds to farm for life the church paying yearly therefore 10/. to the abbess of Fontevrault, and held it for twenty-six years from the Purification last past until it was in the king's hand by Sirs Richard de Bello Prato clerk and Roger de knight, by virtue of the king's command. The church is of the yearly of 20 marks. C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (4.) Commission to John de Ifeld and Thomas de Faversham. West- 17 March 17 Edward II. [1324.] : Rochester. Thursday the morrow of St. Peter's Chains 18 IT. de Badlesmere held of Thomas de Ponyngges and Agnes his as of their manor of Westwode, 27 acres of land in Sellyngge by fealty the service of 9s. of rent, and a rent of a cock and 3 hens yearly ; also of land in Scheldwych by fealty and the service of 6s. 8d. of rent, and a of 50 eggs yearly ; also 10 acres of land in le Blean, by fealty, and the of 2s. of rent, and a rent of 11 hens yearly. said Thomas and Agnes, and the ancestors of the said Agnes, lords of the of Westwode, were seised of the rent from time beyond memory the forfeiture of the said Bartholomew, by reason whereof the 44 acres are in the king's hand. C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (5.) Writ to John Everard, escheator in cos. Cornwall, Devon, Somerset, Dorset. Langele. 20 January 18 Edward II. [1325.] : Redeclyve by Bristol. 11 June. before the publication of the statute of mortmain the master and of the hospital of St. Katharine without Bristol acquired 7 acres of C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (6.) Writ to Edmund, earl of Arundel, justice of Wales, or to him who his place in North Wales. Porcestre. 15 July 18 Edward II. [1324.] : Bala in Penthlin. Friday after St. Peter's Chains. de Flint of Conewei and Margaret his wife demised certain lands in in North Wales to John Cam of the household of Roger de Mortuo Mari for 6 years. to the same, Begeham, 26 August, MISCELLANEOUS 495 before Thomas de Wynnesbury, supplying the place of the said in North Wales. Carnarvon. Monday before Michaelmas. C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (7.) Commission to William de Harden, Ralph de Bereford, and Robert Westminster. 15 March 17 Edward II. [1324.] By of the Council. : Southampton. 16 September 18 Edward II. de Brewose acquired a messuage in Southampton from Henry Tyeys C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (8.) Writ to Matthew Broun, escheator in cos. Lincoln, Northampton, Peveneseie. 1 September 18 Edward II. [1324.] : Boston. 20 September. of the prior of Buttele acquired a salt-plot with a salt-pit in from Thomas son of Lambert son of Estrilda of Biker forty years the publication of the statute of mortmain and an acre of land in Randolph son of Geoffrey of Biker six years before the publication - C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (9.) Commission to John de Lancastre and William de Tatham. West- 3 May 17 Edward II. [1324.] By p.s. : Penwortham. Monday after the Nativity of St. Mary II. de Torbok holds her tenements in Whalshequithull of the lord of Leyto wit, lady Margaret Banastre, late the wife of Adam Banastre, the same of the king in chief; the said Ellen owes no suit to the court of Penwortham. In the time when Henry de Lascy, late earl of was lord of the fee of Penwortham, his steward caused the said Ellen for suit, for respite whereof she made a fine with the steward for mark and another for 5s. Thomas, earl of Lancaster, was lord of the fee, as of the right of Alesia his steward coerced the said Ellen to do suit and she likewise made him for respite thereof. C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (10.) Writ to Matthew Broun, escheator in cos. Lincoln, Northampton, Peveneseie. 1 September 18 Edward II. [1324.] : Boston. 20 September. prior of Buttele acquired an acre and 3 roods of land in Biker and from Benedict de Hoxne and not from Clement de Hoo. Cf. Close Roll p. 237. C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (11.) Writ to Matthew Broun escheator in cos. Lincoln, Northampton, and Westminster. 20 August 18 Edward II. [1324.] : Spaldyng. 12 September. son of Godfrey atte Feld of Surflet in the time of King Henry HI to John, sometime prior of Spaldyng, a messuage and 60 acres of land INQUISITIONS writ. inquisition. sometime prior of Spaldyng, in the year 56 Henry III. entered a and 6 acres of land in Sutton in Holand, as tenements acquired by his C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (12.) Commission to John de Anneseleye and Richard de Wylughby the Barnard Castle. 3 October 16 Edward II. [1322.] By petition Council. : Derby. Saturday after the beheading of St. John the Baptist If. [1324.] sometime earl of Lancaster, gave to John Purchas 10 marks of yearly C. Ing. Misc. File 96. (13.) Commission to William de Herle and John de Denum. Westminster. 18 Edward II. [1325.] By petition of the Council. of venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of York. : York. Friday after the Epiphany 19 Edward II. [1326.] de Metham and Sibyl his wife were jointly enfeoffed of a moiety of the of Polyngton by Thomas de Metham, father of the said John. Cf.