Person

John Lovekyn

· active 1309-05-04 – 1475-09-27 · Lovekyn family →

Titles / offices → Mayor of London

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Name variants

• “John Lovekyn” ×94
• “John Fitz Lovekyn” ×3
• “John de Lovekyn” ×2

Entries (chronological)

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1. 1310-07-16 date: inferred auto-linked

   Commission of oyer and terminer to John de Foxle and Roger de Scotre, on complaint by Walter, bishop of Worcester, the chancellor, that Robert Lovekyn, Peter le Cornmongere, John atte Crouche, Nicholas Crouke, John Toly,…

2. 1321-11-12 date: inferred auto-linked

   Pardon, at the request of John de Brytania, earl of Richmond, to John Thomas Senclyn, William le Mouner, Robert Bisshop, John de William Broun, Roger Dykex, John Kyng, John Bokeler, John Barber, Richard Longeman, Richard…

3. 1322-05-06 date: inferred auto-linked

   like to Thomas de Gardinis, Richard de la Bere, John le Botiller of and Thomas de Achecote, on complaint by William Aylmer, of the church of Dadyngton, that Richard de la Ryvere, knight, Gilbert atte Rugge, John Lovekyn,…

4. 1329-02-21 date: inferred auto-linked

   abbot and convent of Coggesale. Request that they will admit house Adam de Chernok, whom the king is sending to them by his long service to him, and that they will administer to him for allowance as Walter Lewer, decease…

5. 1329-12-20 date: inferred auto-linked

   Pardon of the outlawry in the county of Wilts, of William atte Mulne, William le Page, John Bacoun, Adam le Reuehyne, Robert Seware, John le Neweman, Thomas le White, John le Cartere, Henry Seware, William le Longe, John…

6. 1329-12-29 date: inferred auto-linked

   Pardon of the outlawry in the county of Wilts, of William atte Mulne, William le Page, John Bacoun, Adam le Reuehyne, Robert Seware, John le Neweman, Thomas le White, John le Cartere, Henry Seware, William le Longe, John…

7. 1330-05-31 date: inferred auto-linked

   On the prayer of Roger Gernoun of Mayn, John de Cusak, Peter de Peter Haddesore, John Clynton of Dramcassel, Reginald Haddesore, Gernoun, Robert Clinton, Henry de la Felde, Thomas More, Lowys, Thomas Alger, William Taill…

8. 1330-05-31 date: inferred auto-linked

   On the prayer of Roger Gernoun of Mayn, John de Cusak, Peter de Cusak, Peter Haddesore, John Clynton of Drumcassel, Reginald Haddesore, Matthew Gernoun, Robert Clinton, Henry de la Felde, Thomas More, Robert Lowys, Thoma…

9. 1331-09-28 date: inferred auto-linked

   Commission of oyer and terminer to William de Monte Acuto, John de Cantebrigge, Thomas de Louth, Roger Hillary and William de Shareshull, on complaint by Master William Inge, archdeacon of Surrey, that William Hamme, Ric…

10. 1332-10-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to William de Monte Acuto, John de Cantebrisye, Vhomas de Louth, Roger Piilary and William de Shareshull, on complaint dy Master William Tage, archdeneen of Surrey, that W iin Hanne, Richa…

11. 1333-02-13 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Thomas Bacoun, Roger Bavent and William de Ponte Roberti, on complaint by John de Moubray, lord of the honor of Brembre, co. Sussex, that whereas he and his ancestors as lords of the ho…

12. 1333-03-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Thomas Bacoun, Roger Bavent and William de Ponte Roberti, on complaint by John de Moubray, lord of the honor of Brembre, co. Sussex, that whereas he and his ancestors as lords of the ho…

13. 1333-11-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John Inge, John Dabernoun and Johu de Ifeld, on complaint by Thomas Roscelyn that Joln Scote, John Fitz Lovekyn, Richard le Fisshere, Richard Howe, Ralph le Tanuere, David Laurence, Hug…

14. 1333-11-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John Inge, John Dabernoun and Joha de Ifeld, on complaint by Thomas Roscelyn that John Scote, John Fitz Lovekyn, Richard le Fisshere, Richard Howe, Ralph le Tannere, David Laurence, Hug…

15. 1337-09-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    To Nicholas de la Beche, constable of the Tower of London, or to him supplies his place there. Order to cause Simon atte Croys, whom king lately caused to be taken by Thomas de Kenilworth and delivered Nicholas to be imp…

16. 1337-09-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    To Nicholas de la Beche, constable of the Tower of London, or to him supplies his place there. Order to cause Simon atte Croys, whom king lately caused to be taken by Thomas de Kenilworth and delivered Nicholas to be imp…

17. 1337-10-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the same. Order to cause William Trussel to have respite until Tower. he quinzaine of Hilary next for all the debts which he owes at the exchequer. By K. John de Lilleburn, knight, puts in his place John de Pikeryng, …

18. 1337-10-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the same. Order to cause William Trussel to have respite until quinzaine of Hilary next for all the debts which he owes at the By K. John de Lilleburn, knight, puts in his place John de Pikeryng, clerk, prosecute the …

19. 1343-07-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum that the said parties came into chancery at Westminster on June and acknowledged the preceding indenture. . Parr 1. 185 keeper of the house of the vicars of St. Peter's, York, and the said put in their place W…

20. 1343-07-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum that Andrew came into chancery at Westminster on June, and acknowledged the preceding indenture. Enrolment of grant by Nicholas de Clare, knight, to Simon Dolsaly, and pepperer of London, and Alice his wife of…

21. 1345-03-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant to Henry, parson of the church of St. Michael in la Crokedlane, London, John Lovekyn, Walter de Mordon, Adam Lucas, Ralph de Lenne, Adam atte Pole and other parishioners of the same church, of a void plot contiguou…

22. 1345-07-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like order. By C. like to the following, to wit: mayor and bailiffs of Kyngeston upon Hull. mayor and bailiffs of Southampton. mayor and bailiffs of Bristol. mayor and bailifis of Lenne. mayor and bailiffs of Great Y…

23. 1346-03-09 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Henry Darcy, Walter Turk, Richard de Berkyng, John Lovekyn, John de Croydon and John de Kylyngworth, reciting that the citizens of London have granted the king 3,000 marks, to wit, 1,000 marks as a gift and…

24. 1349-05-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum that John came into chancery at London on 28 May and acknowledged the preceding deeds, Enrolment of acknowledgment of receipt by Jobn Lond, kinsman and heir of Robert de Shordich, the elder, citizen and goldsm…

25. 1349-05-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum that John came into chancery at London on 28 May and acknowledged the preceding deeds. Enrolment of acknowledgment of receipt by Jobn Lond, kinsman and heir of Robert de Shordich, the elder, citizen and goldsm…

26. 1349-10-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    To Walter Turk, mayor of London and escheator there. Order to deliver a certain rent of 100 marks to Margaret late the wife of John de Pulteneye, mother of William, John's son and heir, as nearest to the heir, for his us…

27. 1349-12-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Inspeximus and confirmation of the following : (1) Grant dated at London, Monday after the Epiphany, 18 Edward III, by John Hamond, mayor, the aldermen, and the other citizens of London, to Roger de Depham, his heirs and…

28. 1350-03-19 date: inferred auto-linked

    the sheriffs of London for the present or the future. Order to deliver late the wife of John de Pulteneye, a third part of 100 marks in that city for her dower, and the remaining two parts as nearest to heir, for his use…

29. 1350-03-19 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the sheriffs of London for the present or the future. Order to deliver to Margaret, late the wife of John de Pulteneye, a third part of 100 marks rent in that city for her dower, and the remaining two parts as nearest…

30. 1350-04-09 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following to come before the council on the following days, to wit : Roger Hardegray on the morrow of St. Mark. Richard de Kele on the same day. Adam Pund on Wednesday after St. Mark. William de Skelton o…

31. 1350-04-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to release William Pouche, detained in the Flete prison for divers debts in which he is bound to the king, as the king wishes him to set out to parts beyond the sea on certain affairs, and William has found before …

32. 1350-04-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Cancelled on payment. To John But of Norwich. Order, upon pain of forfeiture to be at London before the king and his council on Wednesday after three weeks from Easter next, to answer the things which will be laid before…

33. 1351-04-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the sheriffs of London. Order to pay to Nicholas de Lovayne and to Margaret his wife, late the wife of John de Pulteneye, a third part of 100 marks rent of that city, for Margaret's dower, and to deliver the remaining…

34. 1351-04-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the sheriffs of London. Order to pay to Nicholas de Lovayne and Margaret his wife, late the wife of John de Pulteneye, a third part of 100 rent of that city, for Margaret's dower, and to deliver the remaining parts to…

35. 1351-06-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for the alienation in mortmain to the prior and convent of t, Mary's, Suthwerk, in satisfaction of 6s. of the 10/. yearly of land and rent which they have the king's licence to acquire, of the following messuages…

36. 1351-11-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the bailiffs of Great Yarmouth. Order to deliver one part of the coket seal in the port of that town to Robert de Langeton and Thomas de Drayton, now collectors of customs there, and the other part to Hugh Fastolf, co…

37. 1351-12-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the following. to wit: The mayor and bailiffs of Sandwich to deliver one part of the coket seal to Nicholas Espeloun and William Ive, collectors, and the other part to William de Grantham, controller of the c…

38. 1352-04-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    the sheriffs of London. Order to pay to Nicholas de Loyayne, who married Margaret late the wife of John de Pulteneye, and to the said a third part of 100 marks yearly of that city due to Margaret dower, and to deliver th…

39. 1352-04-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the sheriffs of London. Order to pay to Nicholas de Lovayne, who married Margaret late the wife of John de Pulteneye, and to the said a third part of 100 marks yearly of that city due to Margaret her dower, and to del…

40. 1352-05-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Enrolment of release by Robert de Morlee, knight and marshal of Ireland, to Adam Fraunceys and John Pyel, citizens and merchants of London, of all his right and claim in a water mill and in all the lands, rents and servi…

41. 1352-05-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Enrolment of release by Robert de Morlee, knight and marshal of to Adam Fraunceys and John Pyel, citizens and merchants of of all his right and claim in a water mill and in all the lands, and services with their appurten…

42. 1352-11-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for the alienation in mortmain by John Lovekyn, citizen of London, of 12/. yearly of land and rent, as well of the king's fee, but not held of him in chief by knight service or grand serjeanty, as of the fee of a…

43. 1353-03-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the sheriffs of London. Order to deliver to Nicholas de Lovayne and to Margaret his wife, late the wife of John de Pulteneye, a third part of 100 marks rent of that city for her dower, and to deliver the remaining two…

44. 1353-03-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to deliver to Nicholas de Lovayne and Margaret his wife, late the wife of John de Pulteneye, a third part of marks rent of that city for her dower, and to deliver the remaining parts to them as nearest to John's he…

45. 1353-05-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for the alienation in mortmain by John Lovekyn, citizen of London, to the chaplains celebrating divine service daily in the chapel of St. Mary Magdalen, Kyngeston upon Thames, founded by Edward, father of the sai…

46. 1354-02-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    the collectors of the customs and subsidies in the port of London. to pay to Thomas de Mutton of Shrewsbury or to his attorney 3s. 04d. in arrear to him, without delay, endorsing the king's letters with the sums so paid …

47. 1354-05-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum taken by John Lovekyn, mayor of the city of London and escheator there, and for 10s. which John de Hurleye, Walter de Tyffeld and Matthew le Barbour have paid to the king, for th…

48. 1354-05-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnum taken by John Lovekyn, mayor of the city of London and escheator there, and for 10s. which John de Hurleye, Walter de Tyffeld and Matthew le Barbour have paid to the king, for th…

49. 1354-05-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence, after inquisition ad quod damnun made by John Lovekyn, of London and escheator in the same city, for the prior and Friars of London to enclose a lane on the king's soil in the of the city called Crokkereslane, t…

50. 1354-07-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for the alienation in mortmain by the king's clerks John de Sancto Paulo and John de Scarle, to the prioress and nuns of Stretford atte Bowe, in satisfaction of 2 marks of the 10/. yearly of land and rent which t…

51. 1354-07-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for the alienation in mortmain by the king's clerks John de Sancto Paulo and John de Scarle, to the prioress and nuns of Stretford atte Bowe, in satisfaction of 2 marks of the 10/. yearly of land and rent which t…

52. 1354-07-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Writ of aid, during the king's pleasure, for Gilbert de Crosseby, whom Edward, prince of Wales, duke of Cornwall and earl of Chester, has appointed to be keeper of his fees of the earldom of Chester, wherever these are i…

53. 1354-08-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    On behalf of Simon Fraunceys and Thomas Leggy it has been shewn to the king that divers disturbers of the peace have made various assaults at Pokerich on them and members of their households and have afterwards imprisone…

54. 1354-11-21 date: inferred auto-linked

    Inspeximus and confirmation of the following : (1) Grant dated at London, Monday after the Epipbany, 18 Edward III, by John Hamond, mayor, the aldermen, and the other citizens of London, to Roger de Depham, his heirs and…

55. 1359-06-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    Elizabeth late the wife of Hugh le Despencer; London (John Lovekyn, mayor and escheator); Kent, Surrey and Sussex ; Buckingham; Southampton, Wilts, Oxford and Berks; Gloucester and the march of Wales adjacent; Worcester …

56. 1359-07-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to John Lovekyn, mayor of London and escheator therein, on information that the prior and convent of the church of Holy Trinity, London, which is of the foundation of the king's progenitors and of the king's patron…

57. 1359-07-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to William de Hatton, escheator in the counties of Kent and Syssex, pursuant to divers inquisitions made by him shewing that Elizabeth late the wife of Hugh le Despenser held the manors of Ereheth, co. Kent, and Dr…

58. 1359-09-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum that Thomas came into the chancery at London on 12 September and acknowledged the preceding charter. Enrolment of sale by Robert de Ledred, executor of the will of John de Neuport of London, by authority of Jo…

59. 1359-09-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission during pleasure to John Lovekyn and John Wroth to collect in the port of London and all places thence on both sides of the Thames as far as Gravesende, and there, and thence on the Essex side as far as Tillebu…

60. 1359-11-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    de Belewyk, vicar of Finchyngfeld church, acknowledges that to David de Wollore, Henry de Ingelby and Thomas de Nuby be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels and goods in Essex. on payment, acknowledge…

61. 1360-11-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to take an of Roger de Bromleye the king's clerk, and if thereby assured the facts stated in his petition are true, to allow him in his at the exchequer all expenses by him incurred, two tuns of spent for the refre…

62. 1361-04-09 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission during pleasure to John Lovekyn and Adam Fraunceys to collect in the port of London and all places thence on both sides of the Thames as far as Graveshende, and there, and thence on the Essex side as far as Ti…

63. 1362-01-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission during pleasure to John Lovekyn and Adam Fraunceys to collect in the port of London, and in all places thence on both sides of the Thames as far as Graveshende, and there, and thence on the Essex side as far a…

64. 1362-03-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the sheriffs of London for the time being. Order to pay henceto William son of John de Pulteneye, now of full age, two of a rent of 100 marks yearly at Easter and Michaelmas by portions, taking his acquittance for suc…

65. 1363-02-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    during pleasure to Hugh Fastolf and Alexander de to collect in the port of Great Yarmouth, and in all places along the sea-coast as far as Blakeney on the one side and Tillethe other, the customs and subsidies on wools, …

66. 1366-03-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the sheriffs of London to seize into the king's hand as escheat, and keep safely until further order, a tenement and 2 shops with solars built thereon in the parish of St. Michael on Cornehull, and a tenement wi…

67. 1366-07-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    to the sheriffs of London to take into the king's hand 5 small on the north side of the lane called Secollane, and keep them until further order, answering at the Exchequer for the issues ; the king of late in pursuance …

68. 1367-04-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    John de Tibetot ; London (John Lovekyn, mayor and escheator); Nottingham; Bedford and Buckingham; Kent; Wilts; Gloucester, . 371…

69. 1367-12-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    during pleasure to John Lovekyn and John de Bernes collect in the port of London and all places thence on both sides of Thames as far as Gravesende, and there, and thence on the Essex as far as Tillebury, and there, the …

70. 1368-08-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission during pleasure to Adam Franceys to collect, with John de Bernes, the customs and subsidies on wools, woolfells, and hides in the port of London and all places thence on either side of the Thames as far as Gra…

71. 1384-06-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Richard Lovekyn of Storteford, for not appearing to answer Robert Somervyll of London, sadler, for having admitted into his service and kept John Lovekyn, who had left the service of the said Robert before the term agree…

72. 1475-09-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Grant for life to George Lovekyn of London, taillour, of the office of tailor in the great wardrobe, receiving 12d. daily from the issues the counties of Somerset and Dorset, and also 100s. yearly from the issues for a h…

73. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Order to deliver a certain rent of 100 marks to Margaret late the wife of John de Pulteneye, mother of William, John's son and heir, as nearest to the heir, for his use, as the king has learned by inquisition taken by Jo…

74. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Memorandum that Andrew came into chancery at London on 16 October and acknowledged the preceding deed. Enrolment of grant by William son of John de Northtoft, knight, to Adam Fraunceys and John Pyel, citizens and merchan…

75. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Licence, in furtherance of the licence above, for the alienation in mortmain by John Lovekyn to the chaplains in the chapel of St. Mary Magdalen, Kyngeston upon Thames, of nine messuages, ten shops, a mill, 125 acres of …