1280-12-09, Tower

Schedule.) Commission to Alexander de Kirketon to enquire by jury of the county of York touching the plundering of merchants of the realm by merchants of the count of Seland in carrying away their goods and taking away their ships. cant. The like to John de Lovetot and Giles de Audenard to audit the accounts of the bailiffs, receivers, and other the king's ministers of Ponthieu, during the whole time in which it was in the king's hands, and to make an appraisement of its value and of the issues thereof yearly, and to view the yearly expen.ses of the seneschal thereof on matters pertaining to his office, and to say if they are sufficient, and to certify the king of all circumstances touching the state of the land, and to provide, during the king's pleasure, for the reasonable support of Reginald de Foreminoster, monk. Writ de intendendo for them directed to Thomas de Sandwyco, seneschal of Ponthieu, and to the bailiffs, receivers and other minister of the king of those parts. Mandate to Gregory de Rokesle, and Orlandinus de Podio, keepers of the Exchange of London, to pay out of the king's moneys therein to Matthew de Columbariis, king's serjeant, taker of the king's wines of the right prise throughout England, such a sum as he shall inform them on the king's part to pay for the wines of the present year. Mandate to Richard de Waldegrave to deliver, without delay, to William de Chycun, four cross-bows with a windlass (ad turnum), eleven for two feet ad duos pedes), and twenty for one foot ad unum pedem), out of the king's cross-bows in his custody, to be carried to Rothelan. Pardon to the executors of the will of Robert, late bishop of Carlisle (who claim to have quittance of a great part of the bishop's debts to the crown by charter of the king's father), of a moiety of the said debts, to wit 69/. 6.S., wherein he was amerced before Robert de Nevill, justice of Henry III., for pleas of the fonvst in the county of Cumberland, for depredation of D D 2 con . hcrbiif c ; 20/., wherein he was amerced before Martin de Littlebyry, justice of Henry III. of the Bench, for unjust impediment ; 20 marks, wherein he was amerced before Thomas Trevet, justice of Henry III. in divers counties, for the same ; 10 marks, wherein he was amerced before the barons of the Exchequer at the time that he was sheriff of Cumberhmd, for not coming to make his proffer ; 8/. which he took of the town of Leynstoke for the evasion of Ralph le Bercher ; S/. which lie took for the evasion of Gilbert Bote Ofserewe ; 8/., which he took of the town of ( umreu for the evasion of Christiana la Bejjgere ; 8/., for the evasion of Thomas de Westmerland ; 8/., for that of Adam Halfcape (or Halfape). And with regard to the other moiety, grant that they may pay yearly to the king 20 marks until that moiety be paid off; and grant, for a fine of 10 marks, that they be quit of all other demands and debts of which they can be charged at the Exchequer for the said bishop. Mauilate in pursuance to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer. Mandate to Gregory de Rokesle and Orlandinus de Podio, keepers of the Exchange of London, to pay out of the king's moneys therein to Th[omas], bishop of St. Davids, a prest of 500 marks to be repaid at the king's will. The like to Roger son of Benedict and Ralph Raby, keepers of the Exchange of Lincoln, to advance him in like manner another 500 marks. Protection with clause [yolumus' , for one year, for Nutus Fulberti, merchant of Florence. Safe-conduct for him for one year. The dean and chapter of Killala Aladeiisis), sending news of the death of J. their bishop, have letters of licence to elect Letters for Arnold de Tangeleye, staying in England, nominating William de Lemenistre and John le Waleys, his attorneys in Ireland for two years. The like for Walter, abbot of St. Bertin's in St. Omer, nominating Matthew de la Curt, monk, and Master John de Sancto Audom[aro] for three years.