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Geoffrey de Lezignan

· active 1250-01-10 – 1282-03-12 · Lezignan family →

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• “Geoffrey de Lezignan” ×153
• “Geoffrey de Lezignano” ×11
• “Geoffrey de Lezygnan” ×11
• “Geoffrey de Lezignan'” ×4
• “Geoffrey Lezignan” ×1

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1. 1250-01-10 date: inferred auto-linked

   Mandate to Aymer de Lezignan to pay to Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brother, in aid of his pilgrimage to the Holy Land, the 200 marks which he owes for the wardship of the land late of Thurstan le Despenser, at the s…

2. 1251-06-28 date: inferred auto-linked

   To the bailiffs and men of Gillingham. The king is sending John de Cormayles and William de Tinhide, sheriff-of Wilts, to Gillingham to provide by oath of goodmen in the common pasture of that town demesne pasture for th…

3. 1256-07-26 date: inferred auto-linked

   . 489 to obtain anything to the prejudice of the prior and convent of or contrary to the composition made by mediation of the between him and them touching certain manors, obedientiaries, and other things affecting the s…

4. 1256-08-28 date: inferred auto-linked

   The like to Ralph de Engelby, at the instance of Geoffrey de Lezignan : and he is of the county of Lincoln.…

5. 1257-01-06 date: inferred auto-linked

   Grant to Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brother, of the marriage of Maud late the wife of William Lungespe, with the forfeiture due to the king if she marry without his brother's licence.…

6. 1257-04-26 date: inferred auto-linked

   Bond to Guy de Lezignan the king's brother, in 2241. to wit, 1002. of aster term, 41 Henry III, of his yearly fee of 2001.; 501. of the same term of his increment of 1001. yearly to his said fee: and 74l. of arrears of h…

7. 1258-03-20 date: inferred auto-linked

   Confirmation of a grant by Hugh de Vyvona to Henry de Wengham, dean of St. Martin's, London, of the manor of Sellyngh , co. Kent, for ten years from the Purification ; and grant that if he die his executors shall retain …

8. 1258-04-07 date: inferred auto-linked

   Grant to Geoffrey de Lezignan of 400 marks at the exchequer of Michaelmas out of 500 marks previously granted to him by the king at that term for his expenses in coming to him and for the damages which he sustained on ac…

9. 1258-05-02 date: inferred auto-linked

   Whereas the king lately convoked the nobles and faithful men of the realm at London on the quinzaine of Easter to treat of the state of the realm and the affair of Sicily, and then answered that if the king - would amend…

10. 1258-07-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    Safe-conduct, until Sunday after the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr, for the king's brothers, Aymer [bishop] elect of Winchester, Guy de Lezignan, Geoffrey de Lezignan and William de Valencia, with their whole hous…

11. 1258-07-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like for Geoffrey de Lezignan and Guy de Lezignan. And on the same day these two pairs of letters were sent to the said Geoffrey and Guy by Imbert de Muntferraunt and Ralph de Bakepuz. Also it is to be known that the…

12. 1282-03-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum, that Nicholas son of Nicholas sold to William Bluet for the aforesaid sum the marriage of Nicholas son of Ralph, his nephew (nepotis), for the use of Emmeline, William's daughter, and he acknowledged that Nic…

13. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Appointment as above of John de Eschalers to the custody of the counties of Cambridge and Huntingdon. Bond to William de Valencia, the king's brother, in 1001. which he delivered into the hands of Geoffrey de Lezignan fo…

14. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant to Peter de Rivallis, king's clerk that he and his heirs and the executors of his will be quit of all debts and demands, accounts and reckonings from the time when he first had the keeping of the wardrobe until Chr…

15. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Protection, until Christmas, for the abbot of Stanle, going to this general chapter. Bond to Geoffrey de Lezignan in 600l. payable in instalments of 2001. at the exchequer of Michaelmas and the Easter ahd Michaelmas foll…

16. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Bond to Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brother, that the king will to no one in the world any lands or escheats which may fall in in until he have provided the said Geoffrey in the 2001. worth of in which the king is b…

17. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    of the following award given by Simon de Monte Forti, earl Leicester, Guy and Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brothers, and de Cantilupo, appointed arbitrators touching the amending of the which the king and his have ag…

18. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to Bartholomew de Auvyllers and his heirs free warren all his demesne lands of Herewarton and Brome, co. Suffolk, provided they are not within the metes of the forest, a weekly market on at Herewarton, a…

19. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to William de Bello Campo of Helmele of a weekly market on Wednesday at his manor of Elmele, co. Worcester, and a yearly fair on the eve, the day and the morrow of St. Leonard in the Summer. 87- . 973 Me…

20. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to Osbert de Dagwurth and his heirs a yearly fair at Bradewell, co. Essex, on the eve, the day and the morrow of Holy Trinity. Witnesses : John de Plessetis, earl of Warwick, Geoffrey de Lezignan, the ki…

21. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant to Hugh de Vivona and his heirs of a weekly market on Monday at his manor of Wekinton, co. Wilts, and a yearly fair on the eve, the day, and the morrow of St. Dunstan. Witnesses : John de Plessetis, earl of Warwick…

22. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to the master of the house of Modenden, co. Kent, of Trinitarian order, a yearly fair at their manor of Modenden on the eve the day of Holy Trinity and for six days following. Witnesses: . . . . . . Geof…

23. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting, at the instance of John de Berneres, the elder, to William de Watervill and his heirs free warren in his demesne lands of Hamsted and Pamfeld, co. Essex, and Chelesham, co. Surrey. Witnesses : John de P…

24. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to William Belet and his heirs a weekly market, on at his manor of Geyton, co. Norfolk, and a yearly fair there the eve and day of St. Gregory and the two days following. Witnesses: archbishop of Canterb…

25. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to John de Berners the elder and his heirs free warren all his demesne lands in Heresham, co. Essex, and of a weekly market Friday at his manor of Dunmawe, co. Essex, and a yearly fair there on day of St…

26. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to Walter bishop of Worcester and his successors, in frank almoin, all pleas of withernam (de vetito namio) of the lands, fees and liberties of the said bishop and his church within the counties of Worce…

27. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    87- ttt. Puer It. 809 of the said 1022. to Reyner Chynac and Peregrine Sesmundi, Henry and other merchants of their company, so that they may the said parcels of three halfpence to the amount of the residue. king therefo…

28. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant to Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brother, that the king be bound to him in 800J. if the 500/. yearly of land in Ireland which he gave to him be not assessed to him within a year of his grant.…

29. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Pardon, at the instance of the archdeacon of Canterbur , to Thomas de Bregges of the county of Kent, whom Geoffrey de Essex, king's approver, has appealed of complicity in murder and larceny, of the king's suit Bond of w…

30. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to Payn de la Mare and his heirs free warren in the demesne lands which he has at present in the counties of Sussex and Oxford. Witnesses: B. archbishop of Canterbury, P. bishop of Hereford, John de Ples…

31. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    granting to William Bardolf and his heirs free warren in his lands of Wermegay, Westbrigg, Totenhill, Watlingeton, Thorpe, Sechie, le Estowe, Wynebodesham, Dunham, Welbes, Rungeton, Sechie, Westweniz, Herdwik, Middelton,…

32. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant to her also of free warren in the said lands and in the said 60 marks yearly of land. Witnesses : P. bishop of Hereford, Guy de Lezignan, Peter de Sabaudia, Geoffrey de Lezignan, William de Valencia, John son of Ge…

33. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to the said Edward the cities of Dublyn and Lymeric, with their counties and other appurtenances, and the town and castle of Aalon in Ireland formerly reserved to the king in the other charter to Edward …

34. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting to Thomas de Ickewurth and his heirs free warren in all his demesne lands of Ickewurth and Wainford. Witnesses : B. archbishop of Canterbury, P. bishop of Hereford, John de Plessetis, earl of Warwick, Pe…

35. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant to Bonacius Lumbard, king's clerk, of 80 marks a year at the Exchequer to maintain him on the king's service until the king provide for him more amply. - By Guy and Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brothers.…

36. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    The like to Theobald Chabboc, for his homage and service, of 40 By K. and Geoffrey de Lezignan.…

37. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter granting, at the instance of David de Monte Alto, to Roger de Colevill and his heirs free warren in his demesne lands of Karleton, Gurnulveshag, Frosenden and Coldham, co. Suffolk. Witnesses : B. archbishop of Ca…

38. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Charter, at the instance of William de Grey, granting to Geoffrey J,uterell and his heirs a market on Thursdays at his manor of Hoton Paynel, co. York, and a yearly fair there on the eve, day and morrow of St. Laurence. …

39. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant to Alelmus de Methz the younger of 20 marks a year at the exchequer of Easter to maintain him in the king's service. William de Valencia, William de Cantilupo and Peter de Monte Forti, to all persons. Whereas Eschi…

40. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    of dower, made by Edward eldest son and heir of Henry with the assent of his father, to Eleanor sister of Alfonso, king of and Leon, to wit, the castle and town of Tikehull, Staunford, the castle and town of the Peck, as…

41. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    to Geoffrey de Rupe Cauardi in 26 marks for missions and in the king's service in Gascony; to be paid at Westminster on quinzaine of aster. to Raymond Ernaldi de Galliac[o] of exemption for 120 tuns of of rack (de recco)…

42. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    The like to Emery vicomte of Rochechouart in 85 marks sterling for two horses lost in the king's service in Gascony on testimony of Geoffrey de Lezignan the king's brother; payable at Westminster on the quinzaine of East…

43. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Notification that although Gerard, archbishop of Bordeaux, appointed Gerard de la Garde, clerk, his proctor by letters patent which the king has kept, to receive 2,100 marks wherein the king was bound to him, whereof the…

44. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    The like of the following : John de Lynde, knight, at the instance of John son of Geoffrey. Richard de Enges, at the instance of Henry de Enges, clerk of the earl of Gloucester. Henry de Eyntre, at the instance of Roger …

45. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    with clause for Thomas de Castro, gone to Ireland in the of Geoffrey de Lezygnan, the king's brother, for such time as he on that service.…

46. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Richard de Rupella, supplying the place of John son of Geoffrey, of Ireland, and steward there of Edward the king's son. the king, more than a year ago and before he gave Ireland to son, gave by charter to Geoffrey de Le…

47. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    to Master John de Antiochia, clerk of Geoffrey de Lezygnan, the brother, that the king will provide for him in the first ecclesiastical that falls void of the king's gift of the value of not more than marks a year; and p…

48. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Presentation of John de Antioch, clerk of Geoffrey de Lezignan, to the church of Revenhale, in the king's gift by reason of his wardship of the lands of Peter de Roucestre ; directed to the bishop of London.…

49. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant to Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brother, in pursuance of the grant of 5001. yearly of land in Ireland, which the king, when in Gascony, made to him, and to remove any contention or ambiguity, of two whole cantr…

50. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Simple protection for John de Muscegros, going to Ireland, so long as be in those parts. Bond to Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brother, in 800 marks for the expenses and missions in the suing of the land which the kin…

51. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant to Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brother, of 300/. a year at the Exchequer at the Purification until the 500/. yearly of land in Ireland granted to him by charter be assessed to him.…

52. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Power to Geoffrey de Lezignan and William de Valencia, the king's brothers, Roger le Bygod, earl of Norfolk and marshal of England, John de Warenna, William de Fortibus, earl of Albemarle, and Edmund de Lacy to conduct t…

53. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Grant, at the instance of Geoffrey de Lezignan, the king's brother, to Peter le Baryller, merchant of wines, that he be quit of the king's prise except the ancient prise on one ship with wine, for three years from Christ…