June 16, Inquisition

Commission to William de Shareshull, John le Moigne and John Westminster. 26 February 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition Council. of venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of Berks. before the said William and John Lovedai. Redinge. Friday Annunciation. INQUISITIONS de Sutton and Margaret his wife were seised of the manor of Bradefeld, to Robert de Swalclyve, Robert de Kelleseye and Henry. . . 13 March. : Westminster. Friday .. . le Despenser the elder and Hugh le Despenser the younger caused John to be attached and kept in prison until he made to them charters manor of Eykerynge. co. Nottingham, the castle of Duddeleye and the of Seggeleye, Swynford, Rouleye Somery and Prestwold, co. Stafford, of Duddeleye, co. Worcester, the manor of Bradfeld, co. Berks, and of Dunaphowys in Wales of the inheritance of the said Margaret, to Oliver de Ingham of the castle of Sockelache and the lordship of co. Chester, and to Simon Croyser of 60s. of rent in Denton, co. and to Thomas Waukelyn of the manor of Assheton, co. of his own inheritance. said John was detained in prison until the said Hugh the elder, Hugh Oliver, Simon and Thomas, had full seisin of the premises, and then conveyed into chancery by Oliver de Ingham under his bail, who himself to owe the said Hugh the younger 2,000/. if the said alienated any of his remaining lands to any other. said John was detained in prison for three weeks and more following before St. Valentine 18 Edward IJ, when he was delivered to the Oliver under bail for his appearance, to stand to judgment for the felonies to him in adhering to Thomas late earl of Lancaster, in which state C. Ing. Misc. File 105. (18.) Petition from John de Leukenore to the king. French. to the mayor and sheriffs of London. Westminster. 13 March III. [1327.] : London. Friday after St. Luke. de Leukenore on the day of his death was seised of a messuage parishes of St. Helen and St. Martin of Oteswych in London, and of of the said church of St. Martin ; immediately after his death de Leukenore, his son and heir, entered the premises and demised them de Harewedone, his mother, for her life ; she held them for six years and afterwards sold them to Robert de Harewedone to the use of le Despenser, late earl of Winchester; the premises are now in the of Sir John earl of Warenne, by demise of the said Hugh; they are of the bishop of London by the yearly service of a halfpenny of socage ; messuage renders yearly a quit rent of a penny to the heirs of Robert to the nuns of Stratford 17s. 4d., to the nuns of St. Helen's, London, to the nuns of Godestowe 12d. messuage is of the yearly value of 6 marks, and the church is of the value of 6 marks. C. Ing. Misc. File 105. (19.) Writ to William Trussel, escheator south of Trent. Westminster. 1 Edward III. [1327.] of the manor of Wynterbourne Hougheton ; which belonged to de Spenser, late earl of Winchester. 18 March. Sum, 17/. 10s. 3d. C. Ing. Misc, File 105. (20.) MISCELLANEOUS 241 Writ to Richard Dammazry, justice of Chester, or to him who supplies Nottingham. 1 October 1 Edward III. [1327.] By the king. : Chester. Wednesday before the Circumcision. [1328.] are no demesne lands of the manor of Smalwode, but all the lands in the hands of bondmen. seized into the king's hand before his accession, and he took certain to John Paynel, chamberlain of Chester, as to the said profits, with Northampton. 5 May 2 Edward III. Cf. Close Roll pp. 250, 274, 485, C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (1.) Petition to the King and Council from William de Stotevill. French. to Ralph de Bereford, James de Norton and John de Tychebourn, 24 April 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition of the Council. before the said Ralph and John. Winchester. Friday the of the Ascension. le Despenser, late earl of Winchester, unjustly disseised William de of a messuage, 2 gardens and a rood of land in Farlyngton, co. Hants. Petition to the King and Council from Robert de Raigate. French. to Hugh de Pykworth, Richard de Aldeburgh and William Westminster. 7 February 1 Edward III. By petition of the of venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of York. [1327.] before the said Hugh and William. Pontefract. Saturday Ambrose. late earl of Lancaster, by his writing indented, dated at Pontefract 11 Edward II, granted to Robert de Reygate for life 10/. of yearly Behal, which was seized into the king's hand after the death of the C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (3.) Petition to the King and Council from John de Arderne and Agnes French. to Hugh de Burgh, William de Weston and William de Huse. 4 March 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition of the Council. before the said Hugh and William. Certeseye. Sunday after and St. Felicitas. John and Agnes were seised of certain tenements in Busselegh, of the manor of Byflet, for six years, until they were ejected by le Longe, late bailiff of King Edward II. to the queen from the said John and Agnes. French. of the foregoing inquisition. from the queen to the king. Wodestoke. 20 May. French. of privy seal to H. bishop of Lincoln, chancellor. Northampton, C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (4.) Writ to the sheriff of Nottingham. Nottingham. 26 October III. [1327.] : Bers . Thursday the morrow of St. Hilary. [1328.] i 16 INQUISITIONS messuage and a bovate of land in Tuxford, which William Veysyn of Drayton, who was outlawed for felony, held, have been for a year and a C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (5.) Petition to the King and Council from John de Ereswell, William la Chaumbre and the other tenants of the honour of Boulogne. French. to John de Cove, Hugh Houel and John de Cantebrigge. 11 March 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition of the Council. of venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of Suffolk. :- -Ereswell. Wednesday before Palm Sunday. abbot of St. Edmund's, and others on Monday the eve of St. and St. Jude approached the town of Ereswell, and by newly made and bounds usurped for the abbot's manor of Mildinhale 500 acres of moor and marsh in Kreswelle, appropriating the same as to mortmain, distrain the tenants of Ereswell and impound their beasts in the manor ; and will not allow their beasts to feed in the said pasture, and marsh, as they have been wont to do from time beyond memory. said 500 acres belong to the town of Ereswell and are of the soil of that and of the king's fee ; the said town is held of the king as of the honour by the service of 2 knights fees; the said pasture, moor and are of the yearly value of 12s. 6d. C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (6.) Petition to the King and Council from Hugh de Turplyton. French. of privy seal to J. bishop of Ely, chancellor. Clipstone. 29 November III. [1327.] French. to Roger de Mortuo Mari, justice of Wales, or to him who supplies place. Clipstone. 29 November. By writ of p.s. of Newcastle Emelyn before Robert de Malleye, supplying the of the justice of Wales in the parts of South Wales. Kermerdyn. the morrow of the Epiphany. [1328.] C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (7.) Commission to William de Braybroke, John de Boklond and Richard Teukesbury. 21 December 1 Edward III. [1327.] By the king information of Richard de Ayremyne. faded and imperfect inquisition as to waste and repairs needed in the and forest of Claryndon. C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (8.) Commission to Hugh de Pyeworth, William Basset and Godfrey Staunford. 23 April 1 Edward III. [1327.] of venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of York. before the said Hugh and William. Shireburn in Elmet:. before the Invention of the Holy Cross. late earl of Lancaster, by his writing indented, dated at Tuttebiry 10 Edward II, granted to Henry de Sothull for life 10/. of yearly from the manor of Scales; William de Malghum, then steward of the earl of the honour of Pontefract, at St. Peter's Chains following delivered said Henry seisin of the said rent ; the said earl obliged himself and heirs to warrant the said rent; the said Henry received the rent and his seisin all the life of the said earl, after whose death the manor with his other lands was seized into the king's hand, and is now hand of Queen Isabel, as member of the honour of Pontefract, by grant present king. C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (9.) MISCELLANEOUS 243 Writ to the sheriff of York. Nottingham. 5 October 1 Edward III. By petition of the Council. before the sheriff in the presence of William de Rednesse, de Selby and John Pykard, bailiffs of the city of York. York. the eve of Palm Sunday. [1328.] king has houses and mills near York castle, and rents in York, and in Queneby, which belonged to the Knights Templars when their abolished. Edward II placed the mills near the castle on his own soil, as the are no charters or writings in favour of the king relating to the said rents and tenements. C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (10.) Petition to the King and Council from Thomas de Musshance. to Roger Heroun and Robert de Tughale. . . . 1 Edward III. By petition of the Council. : Banburgh. Sunday after St. John before the Latin gate. de Musschance, grandfather of Thomas de Musshance, whose heir Thomas is, granted to John de Musshance for life the mill of Warne with reversion to the said Stephen and his heirs. Cf. Close p. 153. C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (11.) Commission to William de Ercalwe, William de Weston and Roger Westminster. 24 March 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition of before the said William and William. Shrewsbury. Saturday of St. Ambrose. de Moghale was seised of a messuage and 30 acres of land in Moghale of William le Mason of Moghale for half a year and ten weeks, then earl of Arundel disseised him of 21 acres of the yearly 6s. 8d., which are in the king's hand by the forfeiture of the said commission. inquisition. le Numeyne of Moghale and Agnes his wife were seised of 22 acres of acre of meadow and 3 acres of pasture in Moghale for the term of by demise of William le Mason of Moghale, rendering yearly to the 7 quarters of wheat and 8 thraves of straw for his life and nothing and were seised for half a year and three weeks until they were by Edmund then earl of Arundel. said Roger was seised of 9 acres of land and an acre of meadow in for two years until he was disseised by the said Edmund. premises are in the king's hand by the forfeiture of the said Edmund of the yearly value of 20s. C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (12.) Writ to Matthew Broun, escheator in cos. Lincoln, Rutland and Westminster. 8 February 1 Edward III. [1327.] : Alford. 22 February. prior of St. Katharine's without Lincoln acquired for himself and a messuage and a carucate of land in Alford from INQUISITIONS de Riggesby eighty years past and more, and not from. Walter premises are held of Thomas de Riggesby in frank almoin and are of C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (13.) Writ to William Trussel, escheator south of Trent. York. 18 August III. [1327.] : Cicestre. 16 September. prior of Boxgrave acquired certain lands in Westhamptenette long C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (14.) Commission to John de Brompton, William de Shareshulle and de Sancto Albano. Westminster. ... [1327.] By petition of the of venire jacias in pursuance to the sheriff of Oxford. Westminster. 1 Edward III. before the said John and William. Oxford. Wednesday after 1 Edward III. Gyfiard was seised of the manor of Dadyngton and the advowson church of that manor, and on Friday after St. John the Baptist I, by his charter gave the said manor and advowson to John his and the heirs of his body, by which gift the said John was seised of the said and advowson for a year and more until the said Osbert, together with de Wylton, Ralph de Wylton, John le Large, Ralph le Hunte, William William Whytyng, Robert Dodewold and Roger Stedeman, disseised after a year had passed. the said Osbert gave the said advowson with a mill and an of land to Hugh le Despenser, late earl of Winchester, and by a fine in year 32 Edward I gave the said manor to John Abel and Margery his ; the said John Abel, understanding that the said John son of Osbert the said manor against him through the said disseisin, gave it to de Harewedon, clerk of the said Hugh, for life with remainder to the Hugh, so that the said John son of Osbert was excluded from his action, daring to prosecute his right against the said Hugh. premises are in the king's hand by the forfeiture of the said Hugh ; manor is of the yearly value of 24/. and the church of 80 marks. Cf. [No. below. ] C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (15.) Writ to the sheriff of Hants. Westminster. 7 March 1 Edward III. By writ of p.s. before the prior of Suthewyke and the said sheriff. Okycok. the feast of St. Cuthbert. Edward II caused 134 oaks in the wood of Chalkedon, which is of inheritance of John le Straunge, son and heir of Fulk le Straunge, to be down and carried to Porchester Castle, to the damage of the said John C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (16.) Commission to Hugh de Burgh and William Huse. Westminster. 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition of the Council. MISCELLANEOUS 245 : Harpesford, co. Surrey. Wednesday the feast of the de Henle held the manor of Henle with certain lands in Fremelesof the abbot of Chertsey by the yearly service of 22s. 8d. and 12 gallons said rent was always paid by the said William and his ancestors until manor and lands came to the hands of King Edward II before the in the eighteenth year of his reign by feoffment of the said ; since then the said rent is in arrear. said manor and lands besides the said rent are of the yearly value of 301. C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (17.) Writ to the sheriff of Sussex. Gloucester. 19 December 1 Edward of the goods of the abbot of Fécamp in his manor of Bury suit of John de Barton. Sum, 99/. 5s. 4d. writ to the said sheriff. Worcester. 23 December. Cf. Close Roll pp. 181, 191, 210, 249, 286, 429. C. Ing. Misc. File 106. (18.) Petition to the king from John Lestraunge. French. of certiorari to the sheriff of Hampshire. Nottingham. 6 May III. [1327.] before John Descures, sheriff of Hampshire, and Nicholas, Suthwyk. Winchester. Thursday before Whitsun. 17th year of the late King Edward [II], while William de Weston of the castle of Porchester, 134 oaks were cut down in the wood to the damage of John son and heir of Fulk Lestraunge of 90/., oaks William de Kyngeston, then the king's clerk of the works at the Porchester, caused to be carried to the said castle for the said works ; 19th year of the said king, when Thomas de Saunford was constable, of the price of 40/., which the said king had by purchase of the said were carried to the castle for the works, of which 40/. the said John at the Exchequer in the same 19th year in part payment of C. Ing. Misc. File 107. (1.) Commission to John de Tycheburn, Ralph de Bereford and Richard Westminster. 26 February 1 Edward III. [1327.] before the said John and Ralph. Winchester. Wednesday Annunciation. le Canevacer of Winchester was compelled by Hugh le Despenser C. Ing. Misc. File 107. (2.) Petition to the King and Council from William son of Matthew de French. : to John de Tycheburn and Hugh de Sutton. Westminster. 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition [of the Council]. : Winchester. Monday in the first week of Lent. iat said William held the keepership of Odiham park by grant of King I for 10 years, and was removed therefrom by Hugh le Despenser the because he levied hue and cry upon Isabel the said Hugh's mother, taking 5 bucks in the park without warrant. INQUISITIONS Bronyng now has the keepership by procurement of the said Hugh of King Edward II under his privy seal during pleasure. keeper shall receive yearly 5 quarters and 2 bushels of wheat and 16s., have in the park a plough beast and 4 head of cattle (averia) feeding there the year, if he has them for his own, and branches of trees thrown by the wind. C. Ing. Misc. File 107. (3.) Commission to William de Shareshull and William de Burcestre. 17 February 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition of the of venire facias in pursuance to the sheriff of Oxford. : Oxford. Wednesday ... 1 Edward III. Giffard was seised of the manor of Dadyngton, and in the octave of the Baptist 32 Edward I granted the same by fine to John Abel his wife and the heirs of their bodies, who continued their seisin for until the said John under compulsion of Hugh le Despenser the elder the said manor to Robert de Harewedon, clerk of the said Hugh, for with remainder to the said Hugh, by whose forfeiture the manor came the king's hand ; it is of the yearly value of 241. wife of William Vaghan, Margaret wife of Walter Heryng, and sister of the said Joan and Margaret, are daughters and heirs of said Margery. [Cf. No. 982 above.] C. Ing. Misc. File 107. (4.) Commission to John de Aunesleye, Richard de Wylughby and del Ker. Nottingham. 20 October 1 Edward III. [1327.] : Nottingham. The eve of All Saints. time of voidance of the priory of Lenton the sheriff of Nottingham, or constable of Nottingham Castle, who first came there, at the request of and convent, used to place a servant at the door for the safety C. Ing. Misc. File 107. (5.) Writ to the sheriff of Lincoln. Peterborough. 12 April II. [1327.] : Swaneton. Friday after St. Augustine. messuage, 4 acres of land and the eighth part of an acre of meadow in Hale, which John son of Ellis le Couper, who was hanged for felony, have been for a year and a day in the king's hand. Cf. Close Roll p. 130. C. Ing. Misc. File 107. (6.) Writ to William la Zouche, keeper of Glamorgan and chamberlain of Westminster. 25 March 1 Edward III. [1327.] By petition Council. : Kaerdyf. 6 April. le Despenser the younger accused William le Greye of being a servant Dammori and intendant to him in the quarrel of Thomas, late of Lancaster, and imprisoned the said William until he made a fine of 1004.