1280-07-09, Selborne

Liters for Aliin, bishop of Cloyne Colonensis), staying in Enj land, uominnting William Keting and Thomas son of Richard his atlorney.s in Ireland for two years. Mandate to John le Teynturer and Honry le Escot to abstain from impeding Huirh de Marchingeleye and Geoffrey de Gatesfeud, to whom the king has demised the murage of the town of Newcastle-on-Tyne ior seven years from Whitsunday, in the collecting and levying of the said murage, and to surrender to them any of the same taken against their will after the commencement of the demise from merchants of within or without the town trading there, lest the king hear a repetition of their plaint. Simple protection, for two years, for Walter de Portesm[ue], parson of the church of Codington. Ratification to Peter Andrew, of Overton, of a demise made to him by Ralph de Sandwyco, king's steward, of the king's manor of Polhampton for 12 years from tiie morrow of Michaelmas, 8 Edward I., at a rent at the Exchequer of 15/. 10 . The like to Robert Bukke [in the margin ' Bugge '], of Wymering, of the manor of Wvmering. Henry de Hameldon and William de Bytern, canons of St. Denys by Southampton, bringing news of the resignation and cession of Nicholas de Hampton, their prior, have letters of licence to elect. Mandate to all justices, sheriffs and bailiffs to admit any attorneys whom Eleanor, the king's mother, has empowered William de Wyntreshull, her knight, and Robert de Geyte, her clerk, to nominate as her attorneys ; for three years. Ratification of a demise made by Thomas de Sandwyz, seneschal in Pontif, of the king and Eleanor [his consort], countess of Pontif, by the coun.sel of Daun Renaud, monk of Foreniuster, and their receiver in Pontif, of the vicomte of Crotoy to John Milet, Roland le Lumbard, and Perron Ancoste, their burgesses of Abbeville, to hold as other vicomtes iield it in the time of John de Neele, lord of Falevy, and the time of their mother Joan, sometime queen of Castele, for three years from All Saints, 1281, for 880/. of Paris yearly, w iereof they have paid in hand 800/. of Paris, to the said receiver on condition that the said farmers pay fees and alms due in the said vicomte : and gvant, that of the said 800/. of Paris paid in hand, 400 be allowed to them as rebate out of the issues of the said vicomte of Crotoy : and grant, at the request of the said seneschal of Pontif, that, as they have released this assignment to pay the debt of the king and queen to Gerard de Chanles lord Destrees, they be fully paid the said 400/. out of the first issues of the forest of Cressy that come in at Midsummer. The like of two assignments made by the said seneschal : (1.) To the mayor, echevins and commune oi their town of Waben, in consideration of a loan of 500/. of Paris for acquitting the king's debts of Puntif, of a like sum to be taken by them during the next three years from the rico?nte, the through-toll (au travel's) of Waben, and the 42/. which the said town owes the king and queen for the market les hales) of Waben. (2.) To the mayor, echevins and commune of their town of Rue, in consideration of a like loan of 400/. of Paris, of a like sura to be taken by them during the next three years, to wit, a moiety thereof from the vicomte of Rue, and the other moiety from the sales of the king's wood of the Gart. 389 The like of an assignment made by the said seneschal to the above Gerard de Chanles of 660/., wherein the king was bound to him, out of the vicomte of Crotoy by next Midsummer.