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Edmund le Clerk

· active 1283-11-01 – 1484-10-28 · Families Clerk · Cler · Clericus

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“Edmund le Clerk” likely stands for several same-named individuals (a father and son, or namesakes). The printed indexes drive the separation; until then all 57 entries stay pooled here.

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Clere, Edmund collector of customs Cliffe pp. 111, 112 · Clerke, Edmund of Albrighton · Clerk, Edmund le · Clere, Edmund pp. 250, 499, 191 · Clere, Edmund esquire pp. 12, 229 · Clerk, Edmund son of John le, of Suthcaldecote, presented to the church of pp. 232 · Clerk, Edmund le pp. 3, 1 · Clere, Edmund pp. 112, 397, 490 · Clerk, Edmund pp. 168 · Clerk, Edmund le
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15People alongside
1298-08-10 – 1484-10-28Date range

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Years 1298–1484

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  1. 1298-08-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John de Insula and Walter de Gloucestre, touching an appeal which Lecia, late the wife of William son of Ivo de Kirketon, brings in the county of Lincoln against Joceus le Orfevre of Bo…

  2. 1298-09-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    that John de Cretinges, lately taken prisoner while on service in Gascony, aud detained in the prison of the king is in good health, By p.s. 1298. of Boston, Philip de Hekles, John le Lung, Thomas le Lung, Richard Lauer …

  3. 1307-09-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Robert Baynard, Simon de Hedersete and John Claver, on complaint by J. bishop of Ely that John Malkyn of Bretheneham, Walter son of William son of Thomas de Bretheneham, and Thomas, his…

  4. 1307-12-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John de Stonore, Walter de Friskeney, Robert de Malberthorp and John de Bousser, on complaint by the abbot of St. Edmunds that Robert de Foxton, Richard de Drayton, Peter de Bradefeld, …

  5. 1321-01-02 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for Henry Esturmy to enfeoff Master Adam de Stonore and Edmund le Clerk of Burbach of the manor of Burbach, co. Wilts, the hamlet of Durle, the pasture of Tymerigge and the bailiwick of the stewardship of the for…

  6. 1321-01-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for Henry Esturmy to enfeoff Master Adam de Stonore and Edmund le Clerk of Burbach of the manor of Burbach, co. Wilts, the hamlet of Durle, the pasture of Tymerigge and the bailiwick of the stewardship of the for…

  7. 1322-07-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Association of John de Stonore and John de Benham ina commission of oyer and terminer issued to Richard dela Bere, Adam de Brom and John de _ Trillowe, on complaint by the abbot of Rewley by Oxford that Robert de Maundev…

  8. 1323-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Richard de la Bere, Adam de Brom and John de Trillowe on complaint by the abbot of Rewley by Oxford that Robert de Maundeyill, John Roberdesman de Maundevill, John Marmyon, Benedict Eng…

  9. 1323-04-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Richard de la Bere, Adam de Brome, de Trillowe and John le Boteler of Lantuyt, on complaint by the of Rewley by Oxford that John Marmyon, the elder, Benedict Lengleis, de Pynkeney of Is…

  10. 1327-09-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Robert Baynard, Simon de Hedersete and John Claver, on complaint by J. bishop of Ely that John Malkyn of Bretheneham, Walter son of William son of Thomas de Bretheneham, and Thomas, his…

  11. 1327-11-02 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John de Stonore, Walter de Friskeney, Robert de Malberthorp and John de Bousser, on complaint by the abbot of St. Edmunds that Robert de Foxton, Richard de Drayton, Peter de Bradefeld, …

  12. 1328-08-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the same to take into the king's hand the lands late of Edmund Clere, deceased, tenant by knight service of the heir of Robert le Fitz Wauter, tenant in chief, a minor in the king's ward.…

  13. 1328-09-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to John de Wysham, steward of the household, of the wardship of two parts of the lands late of Edmund le Clere, tenant by knight service of the heir of Robert le Fitz Wautier, tenant in chief, a minor in the k…

  14. 1328-09-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to John de Wysham, steward of the household, of the wardship of two parts of the lands late of Edmund Clere, tenant by knight service of the heir of Robert le Fitz Wautier, tenant in chief, a minor in the king…

  15. 1328-09-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    To Simon de Bereford, escheator this side Trent. Order to cause dower _to be assigned to Isabella, late the wife of Edmund Clere, tenant in chief, upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence.…

  16. 1328-09-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    To Simon de Bereford, escheator this side rent. Order to cause dower to be assigned to Isabella, late the wife of Edmund Clere, tenant in chief, upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence.…

  17. 1329-05-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the justices of the Bench. The abbot of Lire has shewn the king, by petition before him and his council, that he lately impleaded Master Richard de Clare, dean of Wymbourn, before them of this, that Richard should ren…

  18. 1329-05-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the justices of the Bench. The abbot of Lire has shewn the king, by petition before him and his council, that he lately impleaded Master Richard de Clare, dean of Wymbourn, before them of this, that Richard should ren…

  19. 1331-05-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the escheator on this side Trent to take into the king's hand the lands late of Isabel late the wife of Edmund Clere, deceased, tenant in chief.…

  20. 1331-06-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to John de Wysham, late steward of the household, of the wardship of a third part of the lands late of Edmund Clere, tenant by knight service of the heir of Robert le Fitz Wauter, tenant in chief, a minor in t…

  21. 1342-06-19 date: inferred auto-linked

    Exemption, for life, at the request of Thomas de Evesham, king's of clerk, of Robert Fitz Hugh of Kilkenny in Ireland from being put on agsizes, juries or recognisances, and from appointment as mayor, sheriff, coroner, e…

  22. 1342-06-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Exemplification, under the seal now in use, of letters patent, dated of 7 November, 1 Edward III, appointing Adam de Osgoteby, king's clerk, to the custody of the House of Converts, London, during pleasure.…

  23. 1349-08-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    To William de Middelton, escheator in cos. Norfolk and Suffolk. Order not to intermeddle further with the lands which were taken into the king's hand by reason of the death of Edmund de Clere, who held of the heir of Rob…

  24. 1352-08-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    To John de Wynton, escheator in the county of Southampton. Order to cause Henry son of Henry Sturmy and Margaret his wife to have seisin of the hundred of Lys and 10J. rent in Lys, as the king has learned by inquisition …

  25. 1352-08-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    To John de Wynton, escheator in the county of Southampton. Order to cause Henry son of Henry Sturmy and Margaret his wife to have seisin of the hundred of Lys and 10J. rent in Lys, as the king has learned by inquisition …

  26. 1430-10-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    John Wage of Haverill, co. Essex, souter, for not appearing before the justices of the Bench to answer Edmund Clerk, vicar of Burgham, touching a plea of debt of 100s. _ Middlesex. .- James _Jope, late parson of Plymptre…

  27. 1433-07-30 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment (with like clause) to William Phelip, knight, by mainprise of Reynold Rous of the county of Suffolk, gentilman , and Edmund Clere of the same county, gentilman , of the keeping of a croft of assart in the town…

  28. 1437-03-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to John Rypon, by mainprise of Thomas Pope of Farnam, co. Berks, esquire, and Edmund Clere of Castyr, esquire, of the keeping of 2 cottages with a garden annexed, in Martelane within the city of London, which …

  29. 1438-07-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to Edmund Clere, esquire, by mainprise of Nicholas Husy of Hertyng, co. Sussex, gentilman, and Henry Rosyngton of Framyngham, co. Suffolk, yoman, of the keeping of the manor of Lesyngham, co. Norfolk, which is…

  30. 1439-12-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Ralph Lampet and Edmund Clere ; in the port of Yarmouth, ete. By bill of the treasurer.…

  31. 1439-12-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Ralph Lampet and Edmund Clere ; in the port of Yarmouth, ete. By bill of the treasurer.…

  32. 1439-12-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Ralph Lampet and Edmund Clere ; in the port of Yarmouth, ete. By bill of the treasurer.…

  33. 1440-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for Robert Clere, esquire, to ship 60 quarters of wheat, 500 quarters of barley and 1000 quarters of malt from Great Yarmouth to London, Boston, Ipswich, Colcestre, Wynchelse or Sandwich ; on the security of Edmu…

  34. 1440-05-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence, for 4 marks paid in the hanaper, for Simon Felbrygge, knight, William Paston of Paston and Richard Golle, to grant in fee simple to Roger Harsyk, knight, William Calthorp, esquire, Edmund Clere of Castre, esquir…

  35. 1441-10-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Thomas Lovecok of Haselmere, co. Surrey, taillour, and Agnes his wife for not appearing before the justices of the Bench to answer Richard Strodewyk touching a plea of debt of 10 marks. Sussex. 26. Thomas Wryght of Grant…

  36. 1444-01-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to John Hampton, esquire for the body, of acrayer called Katerine of Flysshyng in Seland, whereof Adrian Hughson is master and owner, and a boat therewith, on his petition shewing that on Wednesday before St. Nicho…

  37. 1465-11-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence, for 1 mark paid in the hanaper, for William Nanseglos brother heir of Robert Nanseglos late of Methewold, co. Norfolk, to grant to Selot, clerk, Simon Thornham, William Jenney, serjeant-at-law, Willughby, John H…

  38. 1470-02-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    Writ as above for the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. 7. Assignment made in pursuance by Edmund Clere, esquire, escheator, in the presence of John Fen, attorney of the duke; viz. the third part of the manor of Dekilbour…

  39. 1471-02-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to the king's kinsman John, earl of Oxford, William Calthorpe and John Paston, knights, William Knyvet, William Jenneye, one of the king's serjeants at law, Hugh Fenne, John Haydon, Edmund Clere and James Arbl…

  40. 1476-07-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    Philippa Banastre late of London, widow, executrix of the will of Thomas Charles, esquire, for not appearing to answer a plea that she render 503/. to Edmund Clere of Stokesby, co. Norfolk, esquire. London.…

  41. 1479-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to Thomas, abbot of St. Benet, Hulme, William, prior of Butle, William Jenney, one of the king's serjeants at law, William Calthorp, knight, Henry Heydon, Edmund Jenney, Richard Southwell, Robert Clere, esquire,…

  42. 1479-11-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence, for 201. paid in the hanaper, for Philip Curteys, Edmund Clerk, John Langley, John Pennyng, John Longe and William Crossby, to found a fraternity or perpetual gild of four wardens and the commonalty of freemen o…

  43. 1484-05-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following persons in the counties named : James, earl of Ormond, John Scrop of Bolton, knight, William Courtenay, knight, Thomas Broughton, knight, Thomas Malyverer, knight, Philip Courtenay, knight, John…

  44. 1484-10-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following in the counties named : The earl of Kent, John, lord Gray of Ruthyn, Thomas Lynon, John Roderham, Richard Godfrey, John Mordant, Robert Gelibrond, John Fischer and William Colet, in the county o…

  45. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    To Wilham de Middelton, escheator in cos. Norfolk and Suffolk. Order not to intermeddle further with the lands which were taken fnto the king's hand by reason of the death of Edmund de Clere, who held of the heir of Robe…

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