1437-03-11, Lambeth Manor

. 47 to John Penycok, yeoman of the king's robes, of 6d. a day for life of the farms and issues of the counties of Somerset and Dorset: in of a like grant during pleasure, surrendered. By p.s. in pursuance to the sheriff. Ivt erat patens. of Thomas Derlyng to be one of the king's serjeants-atwith 12d. a day wages for life out of the issues of the county of By p.s. during pleasure, to Thomas Pulford, yeoman of the chamber, office of escheator of the county of Flynt, and of collector of the of the ancient escheats of Ingelfeld; to hold himself or by deputy, the accustomed wages, fees and profits, and to account for the said in the exchequer of Chester and answer as others have done; that he has 6. a day for his fee of the crown and the sum for the office of the mills. By p.s. with the assent of the lords spiritual and temporal and consent of the commonalty of England in the present Parliament, by of the same Parliament, of Robert Rolleston, clerk, keeper of great wardrobe, John Merston, esquire, and Richard Alred, esquire, in the king's place as executors of the will of queen Katharine, the king was appointed sole executor, under the survey of Henry, of England, Humphrey, duke of Gloucester, the king's uncles, William, bishop of Lincoln, or two of them. [f'edera; Rolls of IV, 505, 506.] By K. in a great council of Parliament. for the sub-prior and convent of the church of St. Mary, which was founded by the progenitors of Elizabeth, daughter heir of Walter, lord Fitzwater, knight, tenant in chief, under age in the king's ward, to elect a prior in the room of brother Richard deceased. for life of Thomas Forster of Shrewsbury, in consideration infirmity, from being made bailiff or other officer within the said against his will, or collector or assessor of fifteenths, tenths, taxes, subsidies or other charges there or elsewhere, and from being on assizes, juries, attaints, inquisitions or other recognitions, even the matter concern the king. By p.s. to Henry Hanslap, one of the chaplains of the chapel within household, of the prebend in the free chapel of St. George within castle of Wyndesore, void by the death of Robert Allerton. By p.s. in pursuance to the warden or dean. to the guardian of the spirituality of the bishopric of Ely royal assent to the election of brother John Kyrketon, monk of the of Thorney, to be abbot of that house. By p.s. of denization for John Swolle, born in the town of Yernemuth, son of William Swolle, born in the parts of Lestyt of Utryght, the heirs of his body. By K. and for 20 marks paid in the hanaper. 1437. ; 26.