June 35, Inquisition

Commission to Stephen de Pencestr to enquire with the coroners of Kent into the slaying of Richard son of William atte Mulne for which William son of Thomas has been outlawed. Windsor. 14 July 8 Edward I. [1280.] By K. on the information of Hugh son of Otes. Inquisition before Stephen de Penecestr and R. de Pyninton , coroner, at Scepweye on Saturday the eve of the Nativity of Our Lady 8 Edward I C. Ing. Misc. File 38. (27.) SUPPLEMENT. 599 Writ to the sheriff of York. Rypon. 25 August 8 Edward I. in full county : Peter de Baddesworth (Baddeswurth in writ) John de Duffeud (Duffeld in writ) by the greatest misadventure. Peter a stone, together with many other men then in York Castle, and John the way (ex transverso) ; the stone struck him on the head and killed Writ to the sheriff and coroners of Worcester to enquire who killed Cotard. Leyc . 28 July 8 Edward I. [1280.] By chancellor. at the sheriff's tourn at Cokeswelle on Saturday after Lammas I [3 August 1280] : One Roger Shitte, bailiff of the earl of Warwick, horse of one John de Ledene, by way of distress, out of a cart full John charged the bailiff with unlawful distress, but he drunk (multum inbutus) struck John hard on the right hand with a And Walter Codard, the bailifi s man, ran up to strike John with a A woman called Felica Hende saw this and called to John to Turn Walter Codard will strike you with a knife. John turned to defend and struck Walter on the head with a hatchet (hachia) of which he died a fortnight (infra xv dies). On account of this John has absconded suam reliquid). at end : Se defendendo should be interlineated. Cf. Patent Roll p. 392. C. Ing. Misc. File 38. (29.) Writ to the sheriff of Northumberland. Carlisle. 7 September I. [1280.] before the sheriff and coroners at Newcastle-upon-Tyne on the morrow of the Exaltation of the Cross 8 Edward I [15 September son of William de Ellington (Ellynton in writ) while playing at ad pilum) at Ulkham (Ulgham in writ) on Trinity Sunday [16 June] le Keu (Ku in writ) and many others ran against David and received wound from David's knife of which he died on the following [21 June]. They were both running to the ball, and ran against each and the knife hanging from David's belt stuck out (erexit se) so that though in the sheath (cwm tota vagina) struck against Henry's belly, handle (manch ) against David's belly. Henry was wounded right the sheath (per mediam vaginam) and died by misadventure.