June 35, Inquisition
Writ to the sheriff and coroners of Northampton to enquire into outlawry of Simon son of John Lesquyer, imprisoned at Bruges and of the death of Philip son of Robert, as to which he is willing to himself upon the country. Westminster. 12 November 7 Edward I. Inquisition in full county. Thursday before the Epiphany 8 Edward I [5 January 1280 by a jury of Guilsborough H.]: Simon was outlawed for Philip's death on the appeal of Agnes, Philip's wife, but is not guilty. SUPPLEMENT. 597 Writ to the sheriff of Bedford. Lyndeherst. 16 January I. [1280.] : Richard Alsop of Ste[vJenhach, Stephen de Alsop of Clifton Basset of Wyfeld beat, wounded and ill-treated Gerlo de Clifton day of the Epiphany 8 Edward I [6 January 1280] near (versus) the of [Clifton] in the town of Clifton. C. Ing. Misc. File 38. (19.) Writ to the sheriff of Cambridge. Kyngeston. 4 February I. [1280.] : John le Gray kept the mill of Sir Baldwin de Sancto Georgio, he was to leave it, he burned it by night, and straightway fled nothing whereby he can be attached, but is said to be in the county C. Ing. Misc. File 38. (20.) Writ to the sheriff of Salop, to enquire in full county whether de Hadenhale killed Richard Traynel in self-defence. Clarendon. C. Ing. Misc. File 38. (21.) Commission to Robert Fulconis and Robert Malet to enquire by jury whether Albert Morone, Guy his brother, and Donatus de prisoners in the Tower of London, killed Leonard de Casalt Motant, moneyer, at Radinges or if he killed himself, and if so whether by or otherwise. Berkel . 14 April 8 Edward II. [1280.] By J. de K. at Reading on Sunday the quindene of Easter 8 Edward I 1280] : On Thursday Innocents Day 8 Edward I [28 December 1279] and Donatus came to the house of Richard le Messager in Rading theres And, they having sat down to supper, Leonard came and supped with them. And when they had thus supped for a while to squabble (objurgare) in their own language (suo ydiomate), so sprang (prosiluit) from the table like a madman, drew his knife wounded each of the others. As they sprang from the table he pursued Guy and tried to kill him, and he seeing no way of escape house (propter domum artam) where they were, drew his knife Leonard in the right side of the belly. Leonard lived six days would neither eat nor drink anything but cold water, which his forbade him. Guy could not otherwise have escaped death. : Quia posuit[se] pro bono et malo etc. Fiat perdona per Regem.
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