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Walter de Kent

· active 1270-09-18 – 1394-10-07 · Families Kent · Kancia · Kant · Karcia

⚑ May combine several people — entries span 124 years; separation in progress

“Walter de Kent” likely stands for several same-named individuals (a father and son, or namesakes). The printed indexes drive the separation; until then all 98 entries stay pooled here.

In the printed indexes 7

Kent, Walter de knt pp. 180 · Kancia, Walter de pp. 46, 80, 119, 253, 497 · Kancia, Walter de pp. 132, 136 · Kancia, Walter de · Kent, Walter de parson of Cardian pp. 209 · Kancia, Walter de pp. 469 · Kent, Walter de parson of Cardian pp. 209
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Years 1273–1394

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  1. 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…

  2. 1273-04-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    Mandate to Walter de Kancia, steward of the king and of Eleanor his consort, of Totton, to deliver to George de Cantilupo, son and heir of William de Cantilupo, tenant in chief of Henry III., the castle and town of Totte…

  3. 1273-06-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the sheriff of Southampton to deliver to Walter de Kancia the manor of Ryngwode which John son of John held in chief and sold without licence to N. bishop of Winchester, by reason whereof the said sheriff took t…

  4. 1273-11-23 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to cause dower to be assigned to Agnes, late the of Nicholas le Seculer, teuant in chief, as she has taken oath upon the before those who supply the king's place that she will not marry the king's licence. Walter d…

  5. 1275-06-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    To G. de Gyenvill, justiciary of Ireland. Order to distrain the men (barones) [of] Desmon de] or their heirs or executors to pay to divers merchants of those parts the debts taken from the latter by William de Dene, form…

  6. 1276-04-21 date: inferred auto-linked

    Cancelled on payment. William de Bradeleye acknowledges that he owes to Thomas de Basing 6 marks; to be levied, in detent of payment, his lands and chattels in co. Essex. 3. The master of the military order of the Temple…

  7. 1276-07-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Edmund, the king's brother, for two years. Alexander de Cheney, "] "William de Say, I . x t i ;i r i T 1 J 1 T-v KOing to Ireland, for three years. John de la Dune, rob j j William de Boy ton, J Writ de intendendo to the…

  8. 1276-07-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for Sampson de Northampton and Cok son of Deulecres, Jews of London, to sell to Walter de Kancia, king's clerk, certain debts in which Saer de Harecurt was bound to the said Jews.…

  9. 1276-08-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Geoffrey de Picheford, John de Kyrkeby, and Walter de Kancia, touching trespasses committed against Robert le Gras by his men of Ekresbiry, co. Southampton, and by him against the said …

  10. 1276-09-02 date: inferred auto-linked

    Membrane ld. Commission of oyer and terminer to Geoffrey de Picheford, John de Kyrkeby, and Walter de Kancia, touching trespasses committed against Robert le Gras by his men of Ekresbiry, co. Southampton, and by him agai…

  11. 1276-10-30 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to Beatrice, queen of Almain, to have twenty leafless oak-trunks (robora) forest for her fuel, of the king's gift. Walter de Kancia, keeper of the queen gold. Whereas Andrew le was lately indebted to Cok, son of Ha…

  12. 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…

  13. 1278-11-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Inspeximus of a grant by Eleanor the king's consort, to Henry Oweyn, burgess of Oxford, of a messuage, a solar and a garden with a . 333 "Well within the town of Oxford, to wit, a messuage late of Jacob the Jew, son of M…

  14. 1278-11-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Inspeximus of a grant by Eleanor the king's consort, to Henry Oweyn, burgess of Oxford, of a messuage, a solar and a garden with a . 838 well within the town of Oxford, to wit, a messuage late of Jacob the Jew, son of Ma…

  15. 1279-10-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    prior of St. Andrew's, Northampton, came into chancery and that he owes to Walter de Kancia, clerk, 60 marks; to be in default of payment, of the lands and chattels of the priory. the sheriff of Somerset and Dorset.…

  16. 1279-11-15 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to the sheriff of Kent touching 33/. 6s. 03d. of land in Eltham, surrendered by the same John, to be committed to Walter de Kancia.…

  17. 1280-01-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Hugh Saunzavor and Luke Devienne to deliver the gaol of Arundel of William Tosseman, it being represented on his behalf that while he was in service in remote parts a presentment was made against him before…

  18. 1280-07-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Pardon to Walter de Kancia, king's clerk, of all trespasses of vert and venison committed by him in the New Forest to the present day, and of all fines, ransoms and amercements imposed by any justices or ministers t)f th…

  19. 1280-07-27 date: inferred auto-linked

    Pardon to Walter de Kancia, king's clerk, of all trespasses of vert and venison committed by him in the New Forest to the present day, and of all fines, ransoms and amercements imposed by any justices or ministers of the…

  20. 1280-07-30 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to Walter de Hopton and Reginald de Leye touching the late burning of the houses of William de Suggedon at Cle St. Margaret's, co. Salop, by William Andreu, Richard Carbonel, William de Stepelton, John de Cleton…

  21. 1280-08-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Order to the sheriff of Leicester to take into the king's hand the manor of Neuton which Walter de Kancia surrendered of late into the king's hand, saving to Walter the corn of the present autumn and other his goods in t…

  22. 1280-08-05 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to William de Braibef and Simon de Winton touching the death of a man in the New Forest whereof Walter de Kancia is charged. The like to W. de Agmodesliam and W. de Birlay who while the king was in the parts of …

  23. 1280-09-09 date: inferred auto-linked

    f. 61 of grant by Walter de Kancia, clerk, to the king and queen manor of Neuton, which is held of the king in chief. Witnesses: bishop of Bath and Wells, the chancellor, Thomas Bek, elect of St. Anthony Bek, archdeacon …

  24. 1280-11-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Letters for John de Britannia, earl of Richmond, going beyond seas, Drogo de Feria, his attorney in England for five years, The like for the following, going beyond seas : Master Richard de Clifford, nominating Thomas de…

  25. 1280-11-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for Mosseus son of Jacob and Cresseus his brother, Jews of Oxford, to sell their messuage in Oxford in the street called Little Jewry . 3 between the house of Hugh Cary on one side and the house of Agatha le Flur…

  26. 1280-11-06 date: inferred auto-linked

    Licence for Mosseus son of Jacob and Cresseus his brother, Jews of Oxford, to sell their messuage in Oxford in the street called Little Jewry, between the house of Hugh Gary on one side and the house of Agatha le Flurmon…

  27. 1280-11-16 date: inferred auto-linked

    Protection with clause volumus, for one year in Ireland, for Gilbert de Bohun, staying in England. Pardon to Th. bishop of St. Davids, for taking four does in the forest of Shirewode, in 8 Edward I. Protection with claus…

  28. 1280-11-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    Letters for him, nominating Walter de Kancia, his attorney for one year.…

  29. 1281-02-22 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to cause to be replevied to Walter de Kancia until a month from Haster next his land of Draiton near Alresford, which was taken into the king's hands by order of the justices in eyre …

  30. 1281-04-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    Letters for Alexander, king of Scotland, nominating Adam de Charleton and Warin de Faunes his attorneys until a year after Easter. [ /e dera.] 1. Demise, for life, to Walter de Kancia, of the manor of Neuton Harecurt, wh…

  31. 1281-05-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    MeniltTitne 2.5 Letters for John de Brilund, merchant ol' London, uuminating Hermann Ic Joevene of Almain his attornoy in Ireland. The like for the prior of Lenton, going beyond seas, nominating Humphrey Hcmjredi) de Ris…

  32. 1281-05-11 date: inferred auto-linked

    Memorandum, that on Thursday before Whitsuntide, there were delivered into the wardrobe at Westminster to Thomas de Gunneys, then one of the keepers of the wardrobe, a letter of procuration (procwratorium) under the seal…

  33. 1281-05-25 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to G. de Pycheford and Walter de Kancia. Whereas Roger de Daveneport holds in fee a serjeanty in the hundred of Maclesfeld of Eleanor, the king's consort, by the service of riding through …

  34. 1281-05-25 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to G.de Pycheford and Walter de Kancia. Whereas Roger de Daveneport holds in fee a serjeanty in the hundred of Maclesfeld of Eleanor, the king's consort, by the service of riding through t…

  35. 1281-05-25 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Geoffrey de Pycheford and Walter de Kancia to enquire whether the wood of Lyminton is within the regard of the New Forest, and whether the said wood was seized into the hands of the king by the justices of …

  36. 1281-05-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Association of the justice of Chester in a commission of oyer and terminer directed to Geoffrey de Pycheford and Walter de Kancia touching the persons who entered the free chaces of Eleanor, the king's consort, within th…

  37. 1281-06-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission to Geoffrey de Pycheford and Walter de Kancia to enquire whether the wood of Lyminton is within the regard of the New Forest, and whether the said wood was seized into the hands of the king by the justices of …

  38. 1281-07-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    William de Percy, parson of the church of Catton, acknowledges that he owes to Walter de Kente 20/.; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York. Philip de Aubyny, who has gone (sic) to par…

  39. 1281-07-13 date: inferred auto-linked

    Commission of oyer and terminer to Stephen de Penecestre and Ralph de Sandwico touching the persons who entered the parks of John, archbishop of Canterbury, of Aldington, Limmynge and Saltwod, co. Kent, hunted therein an…

  40. 1281-07-13 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like to Hamo Hauteyn and Walter de Kancia to enquire in the counties of Lincoln, Nottingham, York, Leicester and Northampton as to certain debts of the Jewry affecting the king, according to the tenor of a schedule d…

  41. 1282-05-04 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the same. Order to cause Walter de Kancia to be acquitted of 50 marks in which he made fine with the king for trespass of money, as the king has pardoned him this sum.…

  42. 1282-07-01 date: inferred auto-linked

    Bernard de Brus acknowledges that he owes to Robert de Ros, the younger, 20 marks; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Rutland, . 191 de Say acknowledges that he owes to Walter de Kancia…

  43. 1286-06-28 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to cause Robert Folyot, late canon of Salisbury, to be acquitted of 20 marks at which he was amerced before Roger de Clifford and his fellows, justices lately in eyre f…

  44. 1339-08-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the collectors of the custom of wool, hides and wool-fells in the of London. Order to receive, by indenture, all wool, wool-fells, and ships arrested by Walter de Kent, John Pope and John appointed to supervise all sh…

  45. 1339-08-10 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the collectors of the custom of wool, hides and wool-fells in the of London. Order to receive, by indenture, all wool, wool-fells, and ships arrested by Walter de Kent, John Pope and John appointed to supervise all sh…

  46. 1339-08-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    the collectors of customs in the port of London. Order to deliver the wool, etc. taken by Walter de Kent, John Pope the younger and Gyne, lately appointed to take non-coketted wool laded in ships on side of the Thames, t…

  47. 1344-08-17 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the collectors of customs in the port of London. Order to deliver the wool, etc. taken by Walter de Kent, John Pope the younger and Gyne, lately appointed to take non-coketted wool laded in ships on side of the Thames…

  48. 1344-08-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the collectors of the custom of wool, hides and wool-fells in the port of London. Order to pay to Walter de Kent, John Pope and John Gyne, 71s. 4d. for their expenses in bringing a ship laden with non-coketted wool, w…

  49. 1344-08-18 date: inferred auto-linked

    To the collectors of the custom of wool, hides and wool-fells in the port of London. Order to pay to Walter de Kent, John Pope and John Gyne, 71s. 4d. for their expenses in bringing a ship laden with non-coketted wool, w…

  50. 1344-08-30 date: inferred auto-linked

    Master William la Zousch, dean of St. Peter's York, the treasurer. to receive a ship laded at Bornham in Essex with wool, wool-fells divers merchandise, without payment of the custom and subsidy, and with the wool etc. b…

  51. 1348-09-21 date: inferred auto-linked

    de Bodrigan, knight, Henry de Trethewy and Walter de Kent that they owe to John de Sancto Paulo, archdeacon of 251. 6s.; to be levied ete. in co. Cornwall.…

  52. 1348-09-21 date: inferred auto-linked

    William de Bodrigan, knight, Henry de Trethewy and Walter de Kent that they owe to John de Sancto Paulo, archdeacon of 251. 6s.; to be levied etc. in co. Cornwall.…

  53. 1352-03-08 date: inferred auto-linked

    The like for the following ; William de Melchebourn, for him, his men and his servants. Richard Barry of York, John Foxle, Robert de Thorneye, Walter de Kent, chaplain, William de Kellesey, clerk, and Hugh de Ulseby. 12.…

  54. 1352-10-26 date: inferred auto-linked

    Protection, until the quinzaine of Easter, for Walter de Chiriton, Thomas de Swanlund, Gilbert de Wendlyngburgh, William de Melchebourn, Hugh de Ulseby, Walter de Kent, chaplain, Robert de Thorneye, John de Foxle, Richar…

  55. 1353-03-20 date: inferred auto-linked

    Protection, until a fortnight after Michaelmas. for Walter de Chiriton, Thomas de Swanlund, Gilbert de Wendlyngburgh, William de Melchebourn, Hugh de Ulseby, Walter de Kent, chaplain, Robert de Thorneye, John de Foxle, R…

  56. 1353-07-12 date: inferred auto-linked

    Protection, until the quinzaine of Easter, for Walter de Chiriton, Westminster. Thomas de Swanlund, Gilbert de Wendlyngburgh, William de Melchebourn, Hugh de Ulseby, Walter de Kent, chaplain, Robert de Thorneye, John de …

  57. 1394-10-07 date: inferred auto-linked

    Ratification of the estate of Thomas Blatherwyk as chaplain of the chantry founded in the church of St. Peter le Petit by Pauleswharf, London, for the soul of Walter de Kent, citizen and ropemaker of London.…

  58. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Commission to Richard de Bosco and Walter de Kent. Windsor. February 9 Edward I. [1281.] Extent of the lands of Ellis de Rabayne in Lym. C. Ing. Misc. File 40. (3.) MISCELLANEOUS 361 Writ to the sheriff of Surrey. Winche…

  59. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    Writ to the sheriff of Kent. Westminster. 12 June 21 Edward I. By petition of the Council. Inquisition - The heirs of Walter de Kancia hold no lands in co. Kent belonged to him on the day of his death; he held land witho…

  60. Undated date: uncertain auto-linked

    To Master William la Zousch, dean of St. Peter's York, the treasurer. to receive a ship laded at Bornham in Essex with wool, wool-fells divers merchandise, without payment of the custom and subsidy, and with the wool ete…

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