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Roger de Seyton

religious · active 1264-04-13 – 1464-03-17 · Seyton family →

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“Roger de Seyton” likely stands for several same-named individuals (a father and son, or namesakes). The printed indexes drive the separation; until then all 134 entries stay pooled here.

Titles / offices → Justice Prior of Spalding

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Seton, Roger de · Seton, Roger de justice of Henry III pp. 8 · Seton, Roger de parson of Rowley St. Peter pp. 141 · Seyton, Roger de pp. 137 · Seton, Roger de pp. 134
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Years 1272–1464

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  1. 1272-11-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    during pleasure to Master Roger de Seyton of the county Northampton and the castle of Northampton. to the tenants to be intendant to him as sheriff. to William de Boyyill to deliver the same to him.…

  2. 1272-12-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Fulk Peyforer and Simon de Craye, to enquire (by jury of Kent), to whom belongs the custody of felons fleeing to churches of the city of Canterbury, and whether the citizens or their ancestors used to be am…

  3. 1272-12-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence, until the Purification, for l8[abella] Bukerel of London, who has sworn before the king's lieutenants in England not to take wool or other goods anywhere within the power of the countess of Flanders, to take to …

  4. 1273-01-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Mrmhrane 20d Appointment, during plo i.surc, of William de la Corner and Thomas de WindeHor to continue their appointment by Henry Til. to enquire in the reahn tonciiing goods of Flemings and Hainaulters and others of th…

  5. 1273-02-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Mandate to Thomas le Esperun to go to the chests of debts of the chirographers of Winchester, Oxford, Marleberge, and Wilton, and by view of the chirographers thereof, both Christians and Jews, to cause the said debts to…

  6. 1273-06-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to give the barons and bailiffs of Romenhale respite until Michaelmas next for 40/. in which they were lately amerced before Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, then justices in eyre in co. Kent, for divers tre…

  7. 1273-10-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Master Roger de Seyton to enquire touching the persons Temple, who came between the bridges of Walmesford and Staunford and assaulted Reyner de Farner and Lottus his fellow, merchants of Florence, and carri…

  8. 1273-10-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Fulk Peyforer and Simon de Creye to enquire, by jury of Kent, to whom belongs the custody of felons fleeing to churches of the city of Canterbury, and whether the citizens or their ancestors used to be amer…

  9. 1273-11-02 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memhrane 3 pay. And if any Jew fail to pay ou the clay appointed him, they shall cause him to leave the realm with his wife and children, except those children that are in tallage and have paid ; and they shall assign su…

  10. 1273-11-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Master Roger de Seyton, John de Cobeham, Walter de and Salomon de Roffa, king's justices, to go on eyre for common this turn in the county of Middlesex. And the eyre was summoned at the octave of St. Martin…

  11. 1274-01-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to John son of John to enquire concerning the imprisonment by certain men of Oxfordshire of the persons summoned for taking the recognition of an assise of novel disseisin arraigned by William de Insula against …

  12. 1274-02-13 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to John son of John to enquire concerning the imprisonment by certain men of Oxfordshire of the persons summoned for taking the recognition of an assise of novel disseisin arraigned by William de Insula against …

  13. 1274-08-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    the keeper of the prison of Flete. It has been shewn to the king on of John de Whytewell, John Lance, Stephen le Keu, and Walter that whereas Thomas de Bek appealed them before the justices at of the death of Philip de H…

  14. 1274-09-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to John de Lovetot and Geoffrey de Neubaud, keepers of the bishopric of Durham, to permit Master Roger de Seyton, executor of the will of R. bishop of Durham, and his coexecutors to have free administration of the …

  15. 1274-09-13 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to acquit Master Berard de the pope's notary, of 100s. in which he was amerced before Roger de Seyton and his fellows, justices last in eyre in co. Southfor the escape of a thief from his prison in Andovre, as the …

  16. 1274-10-02 date: inferred auto-linked

    Writ of summons of an eyre to be holden (sic) on the octaves of Martinmes before Master Roger de Seyton, Cobeham, Walter de Hopton and Elias de Bekingham, and others. that William de Spauling did homage to the king on af…

  17. 1274-10-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to Master Roger de Seyton to deliver the same to Gilbert.…

  18. 1274-11-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum, that Poncius de Mora, who was admitted before the chancellor as the aforesaid John's attorney, came into chancery and acquitted the said Hugh of this sum, and looked to Grimbald Pauncefot, who acknowledges in…

  19. 1275-10-24 date: inferred auto-linked

    Alexander de Balliolo acknowledges that he owes to Master Roger de Seyton 200 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Northumberland. a Cancelled on payment. Jordan Foliot acknowledge…

  20. 1276-01-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, justices in eyre at the Tower Order not to permit the king's Jews of London to be impleaded them in that eyre concerning the things that relate to the king's as Jews ought not to p…

  21. 1276-02-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    To Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, justices in eyre at the Tower of London. Order, at the instance of Queen Eleanor, the king's mother, who has frequently and strongly requested him in this matter, to cause Rober…

  22. 1276-03-02 date: inferred auto-linked

    The commonalty of the Jews has made fine in 401. for having a writ to Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows in eyre at the Tower of London.…

  23. 1276-03-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, justices in eyre at the Tower The king has heard and understood the tenor of their letters concerning the deed touching the community of the Jews of London of the death of a Christ…

  24. 1276-03-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the sheriff of Northampton, after taking security from Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester and Hertford, for paying on the quinzaine of Easter next the 16/. 13d. demanded from him by summons of the Exchequer fo…

  25. 1276-03-19 date: inferred auto-linked

    Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, justices in eyre at the Tower Order to cause to be observed in their eyre the following made by the late king, the present king, and his council and who had agreed (convenerant) wi…

  26. 1276-05-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Notification, lest suspicion or annoyance arise hereafter, that John, the son of William de Bosco, citizen of London, lost his right ear by the bite of his father's horse, as appears by inquisition made by Master Roger d…

  27. 1276-06-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Writ de tntendendo directed to all men of the county of Bedford, for Roger de Seyton, Ralph de Fremyngham, Roger Loveday, Geoffrey Leukenor and Master Thomas de Sodington, as justices for common begun in the time of Henr…

  28. 1276-06-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    Protection with clause volumus, until 2 February, for Alexander de Balliolo, going beyond seas. The like, for one year, for Luke de Tany, seneschal of Gascony, going beyond seas on the king's aifairs. Simple protection, …

  29. 1276-06-09 date: inferred auto-linked

    the barons of the exchequer. Order to cause Laurence de to be acquitted of five marks for a fine made before Roger de Seyton and his fellows, [justices] last in eyre at as he has satisfied the king for the same by Warin …

  30. 1276-07-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    the king had depnrted from the town they made new letters like to those destroyed, and unjustly caused the said Roger and others to be distrained for the whole of the said money. The like to John de Luvetot and G. de Leu…

  31. 1276-07-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to John de Luvetot and G. de Leukenore, on complaint by Robert del Estre that whereas he had never enfeoffed by deed his son John of a messuage and two carucates of land in Abbethrop, cv. Northampton, nor had do…

  32. 1276-07-21 date: inferred auto-linked

    Association of John Bek with Master Roger de Seyton to take inquisitions as to the plea which is before him and his fellows, justices of the Bench, between John de Stoke and Ralph de Wodeburgh, tenant, touching two tofts…

  33. 1276-07-21 date: inferred auto-linked

    Association of John Bek with Master Roger de Seyton to take inquisias to the plea which is before him and his fellows, justices of the between Jobn de Stoke and Ralph de Wodeburgh, tenant, touching tofts and land in Syre…

  34. 1276-07-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Master Roger de Seyton and Geoffrey de Leukenore on complaint by Michael de Northampton that whereas Walter de Gayton and Amice his wife demised to him at farm 4. carucates of land, a m…

  35. 1276-07-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Master Roger de Seyton and Geoffrey Leukenore on complaint by Michael de Northampton that whereas Walter de Gayton and Amice his wife demised to him at farm 4 carucates land, a mill and…

  36. 1276-09-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Appointment of William de Brumpton of the custody of the rolls and writs of the present eyre of justices for common pleas in the county of Bedford, and, as the custom is, he is to exercise the office of chief clerk of th…

  37. 1276-09-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Appointment of William de Brumpton of the custody of the rolls and writs of the present eyre of justices for common pleas in the county of Bedford, and, as the custom is, he is to exercise the office of chief clerk of th…

  38. 1276-09-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to Master Roger de Seyton and Guichard de Charrun, on complaint by Henry Wodeman of Newcastle-on-Tyne, that whereas bv the custom of the said town any burgess can devise lands and tenements which he has purchase…

  39. 1277-01-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    Association of brother Joseph de Chauncy, the treasurer, Master Roger de Seyton, and John de Lovetot with Roger de Northwode and .John de Cobham to inquire whether Roger de Leyburn in his lifetime was indebted in the Jew…

  40. 1277-01-14 date: inferred auto-linked

    Association of brother Joseph de Chauncy, the treasurer, Master Roger de Seyton, and John de Lovetot with Roger de Northwode and John de Cobham to inquire whether Roger de Leyburn in his lifetime was indebted in the Jewr…

  41. 1277-03-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause the following mainperuors of John le Cotillier, sometime the king's serjeant, to be acquitted of the following debts: William Godesone of 20s., in which he was…

  42. 1277-10-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Protection and safe-conduct, until Lent, for Master Roger de Seyton, justice, coming to hold pleas in the Bench at Shrewsbury, his men, corn and goods, Appvintment of John de Britannia to the custody of the liberty of th…

  43. 1277-11-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to cause the barons port of Faversham to be acquitted of the following sums, which the has pardoned them : 40s. in which they were amerced for murder Gilbert de Preston and his fellows, justices last in eyre in co.…

  44. 1277-11-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to cause the barons of Fordwich, which is a member port of Sandwich, to be acquitted of 100s. in which they were HH 2 , ; amerced before Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, justices in eyre in i co. Kent, 55 He…

  45. 1277-12-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum, that on Thursday after St. Lucy, at the exchequer at Westminster, John de Kirkeby delivered to Brother Joseph de Chauncy, prior of the Hospital of St. John of Jernsalem in England, the treasurer, five rolls, …

  46. 1278-01-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to permit the dean and of St. Martin's-le-Grand to hold until further order the rents and that belonged to Master Adam Linton, who was charged with the of William Matebot, mercer, in London, as the king learns by t…

  47. 1278-01-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Letters for R. bishop of Bath and Wells, the chancellor, going beyond seas, nominating William de Middelton his attorney until Michaelmas. Signification to W[alter], archbishop of York, and Master Geoffrey de Sancto Marc…

  48. 1278-01-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Signification to W[alter], archbishop of York, and Master Geoffrey de Sancto Marco, archdeacon of Richmond, that the controversy between Antony Bek and Master Roger de Seiton, touching the church of Briggeham, has by the…

  49. 1278-02-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Pardon to Simon de Everle and Margery, late the wife of William de Everle, of the death of Laurence de Sokenesse and of the robbery, wounding, beating, or any other trespass committed against Agnes late wile of the afore…

  50. 1278-02-25 date: inferred auto-linked

    mautlato the abbot and convent have paid the same, as Philip de Wiloby lias iicknowlcdgcil before tlie king, he haviog received the same on behalf of the said Anthony. I'rcsciitation of IMastcr Geoffrey do Everle to the …

  51. 1278-03-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    E 96 Pardon to Simon de Everle und Margery, late the wife of William de Everle, of the death of Laurence de Sokenesse and the robbery, wounds, beating or other trespass against Agnes, late the wife of Laurence, or Lauren…

  52. 1278-05-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    de Insula, executor of the will of John de Insula, his father, into chancery, and released to William de Monte Revelli and R. of Bath and Wells, his surety, all debts and exactions that he might them by reason of the sai…

  53. 1278-06-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to cause John de son and heir of Robert de Shotesbrok, to have seisin of his lands in Shotesbrok, whereof Thomas de Weyland had the custody the king's commission, as the king has taken John's homage and rendered la…

  54. 1278-08-13 date: inferred auto-linked

    Appointment of Walter de Helyun and William le Brayboef to take the assize of novel disseisin arraigned by Joel de Stoke against Richard de Pultimor, touching a tenement in La More and La Landshore ; and to make and dete…

  55. 1278-10-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Protection and safe-conduct, until Lent, for Master Roger de Seyton, justice, coming to hold pleas in the Bench at Shrewsbury, his men, corn and goods. Appointment of John de Britannia to the custody of the liberty of th…

  56. 1278-10-29 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the barons of the exchequer. Order to respite until the quinzaine of Easter next the demand upon Peter de Monteforti for 407. to wit 20/. in which he was amercec before Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, justices…

  57. 1278-12-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to cause Master Roger de Seyton to have five oak trunks (robora) in the forest of Wanberge for fuel, of the king's gift.…

  58. 1279-05-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to John Bek, Alexander de Kirketon, Ranulph de Dacre, and . Hugh de Kendale. [ Jbzd.] : Ranulph le Lokier and Edith his wife put in their places William de Eveshain in the suit before the king between them and H…

  59. 1279-06-25 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum, that on Saturday the morrow of the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr, Walter de Wynburn came into chancery, and there delivered the rolls of the pleas of the crown of co. Kent of the last eyre of Master Ro…

  60. 1279-10-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Cancelled on payment. de Ellesworth acknowledges that he owes to Michael de 20/.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and in co. Northampton. de Mancestre acknowledges that he owes to William Aundrew to be …

  61. 1279-11-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to cause Theobald Luk , and his fellows, merchants of Lucca (Luk ), to be acquitted of 102. which they were amerced before Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, last in eyre at the Tower of London, for selling cl…

  62. 1280-02-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Cancelled on payment. Enrolment of final concord made in the king's court at Southampton in a month from the Purification, 56 Henry III, before Master Roger de Seyton, Ralph de Hengham, Adam de Geynvill, and John de Cobe…

  63. 1280-08-03 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to pay to Master Thomas Bek the 800 marks that they have received or shall receive from the amercements of strange merchants of the eyre of Master Roger de Seyton, to be paid by Thomas to Giles de Garderoba for the…

  64. 1280-10-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    Cancelled on payment. Geoffrey de Lucy acknowledges that he owes to Ralph Folyot 10 marks ; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Buckingham. Roger de Flokethorp acknowledges that he owes …

  65. 1284-04-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the same. Order to cause Henry le Waleys, mayor of London, tenant of the lands that belonged to Henry Walemunt, to be acquitted of 30/. in which the latter was amerced before Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, ju…

  66. 1284-06-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to cause enrolto be made pursuant to the king's grant to Richard de Araz, that of the 100s. at which he was amerced before Master . 205 Roger de Seyton and his fellows, …

  67. 1285-09-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the treasurer and barons of the Exchequer to cause enrolment to be made pursuant to the king's grant to Matthew de Pontefracto, who has paid 10s. of the 100s. at which he was amerced before Master Roger de Seyto…

  68. 1291-01-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    To William Berry and Robert de Stanham, keepers of certain lands that belonged to Thomas de Weyland in co. Norfolk. Order to deliver to James son of James son of Gilbert de [keteleshale the manor of Kelling, together wit…

  69. 1294-08-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    Malcolm de Harlegh, escheator this side Trent. Whereas the king the death of Godfrey de Bello Monte, who held divers lands of the that belonged to Cecily de Ferrar[iis , his late wife, tenant in ordered the escheator to …

  70. 1300-09-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    to the escheator beyond Trent to take into the king's hand of Surlingham, the king having learned by inspection of levied before Master Roger de Seyton and his fellows, sometime of the Bench, between Maud late the wife o…

  71. 1307-06-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Whereas the late king granted at the instance of Edmund, his brother, to Aaron son of Vives, a late Jew of London, the wardship of the son and heir of Saulotus son of Samuel,…

  72. 1314-04-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    and confirmation, at the request of Robert de Foxton, king's of the charter, dated in the day of St. Edmund, king and martyr, of Isabella de Fortibus, sometime countess of Albemarle and Devon lady of the Island, granting…

  73. 1317-09-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission de tralliis et fossatis for John de Hotot, Roger de Seton and John de Staynton, for the county of Cambridge.…

  74. 1317-09-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to Robert de Barton and William de Denum on complaint by Geoffrey son of Alexander de Preston in Amondernesse that Robert son of William son of Paulinus de Preston in Amondernesse assaulted him at Preston in Amo…

  75. 1319-04-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the sheriff of Devon. Order to compel and distrain all workmen in his bailiwick suitable for the works of the king's mine in that county to work the same, as has been usual at any time when the mine was in the king's …

  76. 1348-08-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    The same was summoned to answer the king touching a plea that he him to present to the church of Rouleye. John de Clone, who for the king, says that Joan de Stotevill was seised of the manor of to which the advowson of t…

  77. 1348-08-21 date: inferred auto-linked

    The same Thomas was summoned to answer the king touching a plea that he permit him to present to the church of Rouleye. John de Clone, who sues for the king, says that Joan de Stotevill was seised of the manor of Cotyngh…

  78. 1352-05-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    Exemplification at the request of John de Molyns, of the following : (1.) Transcript of the foot of a fine levied in the Bench at Westminster, Michaelmas, 8 Henry III, before H. de Burgo, justiciary of England, and other…

  79. 1444-05-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    Presentation of the king's clerk Walter Dawe to the parish church of Seyntdomynek, co. Cornwall, in the diocese of Exeter, void by the resignation of Christopher Warmyngton. MEMBRANES W and 19. 5. Whereas Richard II comm…

  80. 1464-03-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    _ Richard ITI. by letters patent committed to Thomas Trewyn, esquire, the custody of the manor of Woderewe, co. Wilts, for life, rendering 20 marks yearly at the Exchequer; and on 15 October, 16 Richard II. granted the s…

  81. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Writ to Master John Walewayn clerk, escheator south of Trent. 28 April 16 Edward II. [1323.] By the king on the information of Robert de Baldok. : Branketre. Saturday the eve of Whitsun. Edward I, to whom Gilbert Pecche …

  82. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Writ to the sheriff of Essex to enquire whether, by the custom of his a widow claiming dower in lands held in socage by her husband receives of half the lands or a third only. Westminster. 27 May 56 Henry III. Inquisitio…

  83. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Writ to Ralph de Sandwyco, keeper of the king's demesnes in Kent. 8 May 4 Edward I. [1276.] : Rochester. Thursday in Whitsun week. bishop of Rochester in the time of King John sought help from the for the repair of the b…

  84. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Commission to Ranulph de Dacre and Richard de Crepping to by knights and other good men of Yorkshire, Westmoreland and for the evildoers who lately assaulted Nicholas de Wygan, parson in Lancashire, and killed him, and f…

  85. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Mandate to the dean of Lincoln, on petition of the bishop of Ely, showing that the king granted to all prelates of the realm that he would not take from the land of their churches when void more than reasonable outgoings…

  86. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Insperimus and confirmation to the abbot and convent of Thorney of the following : 1. Composition, dated 1241, Wednesday in Easter Week, between D. abbot of Thorney, and W. prior of Ely, to settle dissensions between the…

  87. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Inspeximus and confirmation to the abbot and convent of Thorney of the following 1. Composition, dated 1241, Wednesday in Easter Week, between D. abbot of Thorney, and W. prior of Ely, to settle dissensions between them …

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