Person

Henry de Merston

· active 1254-06-15 – 1437-10-14 · Families Merston · Marston · Mershton

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Name variants

• “Henry Merston” ×16
• “Henry de Merston” ×15
• “Henry Marston” ×1
• “Henry Mershton” ×1
• “Henry Mersshton” ×1
• “Henry Merstona” ×1
• “Henry Merstone” ×1
• “Henry Merstun” ×1
• “Henry de Marston” ×1
• “Henry de Mershton” ×1
• “Henry de Mersshton” ×1
• “Henry de Merston'” ×1
• “Henry de Merstona” ×1
• “Henry de Merstone” ×1
• “Henry de Merstun” ×1

Entries (chronological)

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1. 1290-08-10 date: inferred auto-linked

   To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to deliver in bail Henry de Merston, imprisoned at Notingham for the death of William Scot, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by the record of William de Menill and his fello…

2. 1318-11-06 date: inferred auto-linked

   Grant by Thomas, earl of Lancaster and Leicester, steward of England, the king's kinsman, of divers liberties in Lancastreschire, for which grant they shall render at Lancaster half a mark sterling every year ; witnesses…

3. 1318-11-06 date: inferred auto-linked

   Grant by Thomas, earl of Lancaster and Leicester, steward of England, the king's kinsman, of divers liberties in Lancastreschire, for which grant they shall render at Lancaster half a mark sterling every year ; witnesses…

4. 1330-10-25 date: inferred auto-linked

   To Robert de Ardern and his fellows, justices in eyre in co. Bedford. to adjourn (continuetis) until the next parliament all indictments other things before them touching John, prior of Dunstaple, brothers de Adyngton, W…

5. 1353-02-05 date: inferred auto-linked

   Presentation of Henry son of Henry de Merston, chaplain, to the vicarage of the church of Merston, in the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield, void by the resignation of John Vaseur and in the king's gift by reason of the …

6. 1383-12-20 date: inferred auto-linked

   Memorandum of acknowledgment by John de Bodyngton at Fasterne 4 January this year before William de Worfton, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the file for this year. John atte Beruwe vicar of Cherlewode, Hen…

7. 1383-12-20 date: inferred auto-linked

   Memorandum of acknowledgment by John de Bodyngton at Fasterne 4 January this year before William de Worfton, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which is on the file for this year. John atte Beruwe vicar of Cherlewode, Hen…

8. 1386-11-18 date: inferred auto-linked

   The like to the following in the counties named : William Scardevyle, John Ernele, John atte Felde, John Okhurst, William atte Hulle, James Byne, William Wilcombe, Thomas Pauethorn, Henry atte Grove, Roger Whate, Thomas …

9. 1401-02-14 date: inferred auto-linked

   Presentation of Henry Merston to the parish church of Stretton, in the diocese of York. By p.s.…

10. 1401-05-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to the king's clerk Henry Merston of the prebend of Hasilbere in the cathedral church of Wells, void by the death of Master John Mannes- By p.s.…

11. 1401-06-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to Henry Merston, chaplain, of the prebend of Hasilbere in the cathedral church of Wells, in the king's gift by reason of the temporalities of the bishopric of Bath and Wells being in his hands. By p.s Mandate in p…

12. 1403-03-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to the king's clerk Henry Merston of the prebend of Wybaston jn the king's free chapel of Wolverhampton. By K.…

13. 1403-04-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Revocation of the king's letter of presentation of William Bildeston to the church of Astonclynton. Thomas de Monte Acuto, earl of Salisbury, and Eleanor his wife showed the king by their petition that whereas William de…

14. 1404-11-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Appointment, during good behaviour, of the king's clerk Henry de Merston as clerk of the works of the palace of Westminster and all castles, manors, places and buildings of the king within the realm, receiving the accust…

15. 1404-11-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Appointment, during good behaviour, of the king's clerk Henry- Merston as clerk of the works at the palace of Westminster, the Tower of London, the castles of Berkamstede, Walyngford, Vise, Ledes, Rokyngham, Notyngham, O…

16. 1405-02-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to John Martyn, prebendary of Bekyngham in the collegiate church St. Mary, Suthwell, of the prebend of Oxgate in the cathedral church St. Paul, London, in the king's gift by reason of the temporalities of bishopric…

17. 1405-03-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    Appointment of the king's clerk Henry Merston as clerk of the works at the palace of Westminster, the Tower of London and other castles, manors and lodges of the king within the realm, receiving the accustomed wages and …

18. 1405-03-21 date: inferred auto-linked

    Mandate to all keepers of forests, chaces, woods and parks within the realm to deliver to the king's clerk Henry Merston, clerk of the works, sufficient timber for repairs touching his office when required from time to t…

19. 1406-12-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to Henry Merston, clerk, Henry Wybbe, Nicholas Wybbe, chaplain, William Warde, clerk, and John Brace, by mainprise of Richard Ryngstede and Richard Honyman, both of London, of the keeping of the rectory or chu…

20. 1407-04-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to the king's clerk Henry Merston of the prebend which Master Richard Dereham lately had in the king's free chapel of St. Stephen within the palace of Westminster. By p.s.…

21. 1407-04-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    for the king's brother John, earl of Somerset, to enfeoff bishop of Lincoln, Edmund, bishop of Exeter, Henry, bishop of and Wells, Thomas Longeley, clerk, and Henry Merston, clerk, of manors of Sampford Peverell and Alle…

22. 1415-04-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commitment to Henry Merston, clerk, by mainprise of John Santon of London and John Geddeney of the county of Middlesex, of the keeping of a messuage with all its appurtenances in the town of Orpyngton, co. Kent (which me…

23. 1431-10-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    John Strensale, vicar of Brayton, co. York, for not appearing before the same to answer Henry Merston, clerk, touching a plea of trespass. York.…

24. 1433-05-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant, by advice of the council, to Gerard Hesyll, king's clerk, of the prebend which Henry Merston held, when alive, in the chapel of St. Stephen within Westminster palace. By p.s.…

25. 1437-10-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    John Kay of Foxton, co. Cambridge, husbondman, for not appearing before the justices of the Bench to answer William Babyngton, late justice, Master James Cole, Thomas Grantham, chaplain, John Bristowe, chaplain, William …

26. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Pardon, at the instance of John, prior of Newburgh, to Henry de Merston of his outlawry for a robbery which he committed between Graham and Stretton, co. Lincoln. Charter granting to Richard de Ore and his heirs free war…