Person
William de Coucy
In the printed indexes 12
Coucy, William pp. 51 · Coucy, William de pp. 498, 505, 608 · Councy, William de pp. 332 · Coucy, William de · Coucy, William pp. 51, 512 · Coucy, William de pp. 462 · Coucy, William de pp. 69 · Coucy, William de and his son William pp. 560 · Coucy, William de pp. 462 · Coucy, William de a French alien, Coychurch · Coucy, William de pp. 36, 48, 74, 377 · Coucy, William de pp. 498, 505, 608
The volume editors' own General Index entries whose name matches this person — the curated authority for spellings, county and capacity. Page numbers are the printed pages.
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Top places
- Westminster (Middlesex) 58
- Inquisition 3
- Reading (Berkshire) 3
- Kings Langley (Hertfordshire) 3
- Tower 2
- Shotley 2
- Westminster Son 1
- Westminster Lancaster 1
- Westminster Simon 1
- Westminster Escheator 1
- Westminster Dene Damage 1
- Commitment Westminster 1
Named alongside
- John Copeland 20
- William de Nessefeld 12
- Hugh de Moriceby 11
- Hugh de Moresby 9
- John of Montgomery 6
- David de Bruys 6
- Christiana de Gynes 5
- John de Haryngton 5
- John de Bello Monte 5
- John de Haveryngton 4
- William de Northwell 4
- Alan de Kilhum 4
- Richard Courtenay 4
- Henry de Leydon 4
- William de Norwell 4
Possibly the same person, or kin
Others in the Coucy family. Same forename + overlapping dates may be one identity (e.g. a remarried woman, or a mis-split father/son). See the whole family →
- William de Kos same forename · 1315-06-11 – 1320-06-18 · 8 entries
- William de Cossa same forename · 1318-10-22 – 1320-10-22 · 3 entries
- Ingelram de Coucy · 1365-11-04 – 1402-08-04 · 85 entries
- Robert de Coucy · 1319-08-06 – 1365-10-18 · 19 entries
- Thomas de Coucy · 1250-04-10 – 1250-09-13 · 14 entries
- John Coci · 1282-03-16 – 1354-09-22 · 9 entries
- Francis Cose · 1300-04-01 – 1300-06-08 · 8 entries
- Adam Coyse · 1253-05-09 – 1261-04-14 · 7 entries
- Bernard Cossa · 1243-07-13 – 1243-09-09 · 7 entries
- Vitalis del Cos · 1299-12-01 · 5 entries
Similarly-spelled families (suggestions, not merged)
These surnames sound close to Coucy (e.g. Warenna/Warenne, Conestable/Constable). They are kept separate on purpose, some look-alikes are genuinely different families (Clare vs Claver). If you are sure two are one family, tell us to merge them.
Name variants
- “William de Coucy” ×120
- “William de Couucy” ×6
- “William Coci” ×2
- “William Coucy” ×2
- “William Councy” ×1
- “William Cousy” ×1
- “William Couucy” ×1
- “William Cuucy” ×1
- “William Kous” ×1
- “William de Councy” ×1
- “William de Cousy” ×1
- “William de Cuucy” ×1
Entries (chronological)
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1320-12-10 date: inferred auto-linked
U1. Panr fil. 69 a eee [Patents following tested by the king.] to the chancellor and the keepers of the Great Seal for the being, reciting that, in consideration of his service as well within as beyond, the king has gran…
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1334-06-16 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon to Hugh Gryvel for all trespasses of vert and venison in the forest of Galtres, and of any consequent outlawries. By p-s. 4. Whereas divers lands late of Christiana de Gynes tenant in chief had passed into the kin…
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1334-07-10 date: inferred auto-linked
Pardon to Hugh Gryvel for all trespasses of vert and venison in the forest of Galtres, and of any consequent outlawries. By pss. 4. Whereas divers lands late of Christiana de Gynes tenant in chief had passed into the kin…
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1340-06-22 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to to Edmund de Ufford le frere or to his attorney, 1811. 4s. of the of the first year in cos. Worcester, Devon and Cornwall, by as the king wishes him to be satisfied for that sum in which he to him for his wages …
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1340-06-22 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to to Edmund de Ufford le frere or to his attorney, 181/. 4s. of the of the first year in cos. Worcester, Devon and Cornwall, by as the king wishes him to be satisfied for that sum in which he to him for his wages …
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1340-12-10 date: inferred auto-linked
to William de Cusancia, king's clerk, of the prebend of Sleford the church of St. Mary, Lincoln, in the king's gift by reason of the of the see of Lincoln. By p.s. in pursuance to the keeper of the spirituality of the se…
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1341-03-12 date: inferred auto-linked
To the same. Like order to pay 400J. of the subsidy in the same counties to Reginald de Cobeham, to whom the king is bound in that sum of a greater sum for his wages in parts beyond the sea, as may appear by bills in his…
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1341-04-06 date: inferred auto-linked
To the same. Like order to pay 400l. of the subsidy in the same counties to Reginald de Cobeham, to whom the king is bound in that sum of a greater sum for his wages in parts beyond the sea, as may appear by bills in his…
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1342-04-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Memorandum that John and William came into chancery at Westminster on 13 June and acknowledged the preceding letters. Enrolment of grant made by Mary de Sancto Paulo, countess of Pembroke, lady of Wexford and Montignac, …
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1342-04-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Memorandum that John and William came into chancery at Westminster on 18 June and acknowledged the preceding letters. Enrolment of grant made by Mary de Sancto Paulo, countess of Pembroke, lady of Wexford and Montignac, …
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1343-01-18 date: inferred auto-linked
to Hugh de Moryceby, escheator in the counties of Cumber- Westmoreland and Lancaster, to take into the king's hand late of Laurence de Asmondrelawe, deceased, tenant of by knight service as of the lands late of William d…
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1343-02-16 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to Hugh de Moriceby, escheator in the counties of Lancaster, Cumberland and Westmoreland, touching the lands late of William de Coucy.…
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1343-06-16 date: inferred auto-linked
during pleasure to the king's yeoman, William of the keeping of the manor of Mourholm with the members Kerneford and Lyndeheved, and of a moiety of the manor of and of a moiety of the town of Ulvereston, co. Lancaster, o…
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1344-01-28 date: inferred auto-linked
Grant and demise at farm to the king's kinswoman, Mary de Sancto Paulo, countess of Pembroke, of a moiety of the manor of Kirkeby in Kendale, with its members and appurtenances, co. Westmoreland, the manor of Mourholm wi…
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1344-01-28 date: inferred auto-linked
and demise at farm to the king's kinswoman, Mary de Sancto countess of Pembroke, of a moiety of the manor of Kyrkeby Kendale with its members and appurtenances, co. Westmoreland, manor of Mourholm with Kerneford and Lynd…
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1344-01-28 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to the same as above as far as, co. Westmoreland, and then the manor of Mourholm with Kerneford and Lyndeheved, a moiety of the town of Ulvereston and a moiety of the manor of Wyresdale in Gayrestang, co. Lancas…
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1344-07-06 date: inferred auto-linked
To Mary countess of Pembroke, fermor of the lands which belonged to de Councy, tenant in chief, in co. Westmorland. Order to pay to chaplains of the chantry of Marieholm in the island of Wynandermer rent of 10 marks year…
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1344-07-06 date: inferred auto-linked
To Mary countess of Pembroke, fermor of the lands which belonged to William de Councy, tenant in chief, in co. Westmorland. Order to pay to chaplains of the chantry of Marieholm in the island of Wynandermer rent of 10 ma…
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1344-11-03 date: inferred auto-linked
The like to Hugh de Moriceby, escheator in the counties of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancaster, touching the lands late of Thomas Ward of Kendale, deceased, tenant by knight service of the king by reason of the lands …
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1345-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked
To Hugh de Moriceby, escheator in cos. Lancaster, Cumberland and Order to retain in the king's hand until further order, 7 of land at Renesset in Ulvereston, and not to intermeddle further the lands held of Matthew de Re…
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1345-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked
To Hugh de Moriceby, escheator in cos. Lancaster, Cumberland and Order to retain in the king's hand until further order, 7 of land at Renesset in Ulvereston, and not to intermeddle further the lands held of Matthew de Re…
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1345-02-16 date: inferred auto-linked
To Hugh de Moriceby, escheator in cos. Cumberland, Westmorland and Tjancaster. Order to take the fealty of Maud late the wife of Thomas Warde of Kendale, according to a form contained in a schedule sent with these presen…
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1345-02-16 date: inferred auto-linked
To Hugh de Moriceby, escheator in cos. Cumberland, Westmorland and Order to take the fealty of Maud late the wife of Thomas of Kendale, according to a form contained in a schedule sent with presents and not to intermeddl…
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1345-08-24 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Cornwall. Order to cause 527. 17s. 14d. to be levied of the goods and chattels of William Lenglis, knight, and Ralph de Restwold, executors of the will of William Lenglis, sometime keeper of the manor o…
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1345-08-24 date: inferred auto-linked
To the sheriff of Cornwall. Order to cause 52/. 17s. 14d. to be levied of goods and chattels of William Lenglis, knight, and Ralph de Restwold, of the will of William Lenglis, sometime keeper of the manor of in Holdernes…
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1347-04-25 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to deliver to de Nevill and Alina his wife the tenements which he took into the hand by reason of the death of Edmund de Nevill, knight, saving lands which are held of William de Heton, and not to intermeddle there…
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1347-04-25 date: inferred auto-linked
To Thomas de Lucy, escheator in co. Lancaster. Order to deliver to de Nevill and Alina his wife the tenements which he took into the hand by reason of the death of Edmund de Nevill, knight, saving lands which are held of…
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1347-08-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to take the fealty of Michael son of John de Haveryngton of Aldyngham for the manor of Wytherslak co. Westmoreland and the fealty of John son of Robert de Hayeryngton for 20 acres of land in Resset and certain tene…
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1347-09-09 date: inferred auto-linked
To Thomas de Lucy, escheator in cos. Lancaster, Cumberland and Order to take the fealty of Michael son of John de of Aldyngham for the manor of Wytherslak co. Westmoreand the fealty of John son of Robert de Haveryngton f…
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1347-10-20 date: inferred auto-linked
. Parr 2. 333 issues of the customs in the port of London, and 100/. of the of the customs in the port of Berwick upon Tweed, until the king provide him with 500/. of land or rent yearly, in a suitable and the king grant…
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1347-10-20 date: inferred auto-linked
To the collectors of the custom of wool, hides and wool-fells in the port London. Order to pay to John de Coupland 951. 2s. 8d. of 1YOI. 5s. 33d. Michaelmas term last, as in consideration of John's services and vigour in…
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1347-11-18 date: inferred auto-linked
Thomas de Lucy, escheator in cos. Cumberland, Westmorland and Order to retain in the king's hand until further order a and 60 acres of land in Warton in a place called Trewhitmyre, not to intermeddle further with the lan…
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1347-11-18 date: inferred auto-linked
To Thomas de Lucy, escheator in cos. Cumberland, Westmorland and Order to retain in the king's hand until further order a and 60 acres of land in Warton in a place called Trewhitmyre, not to intermeddle further with the …
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1348-02-16 date: inferred auto-linked
Thomas de Lucy, escheator in cos. Cumberland, Westmorland and Order to assign dower to Emma late the wife of John de of a messuage and 60 acres of land in Warton in a place called Trewhitmyre, in the presence of Henry de…
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1348-02-16 date: inferred auto-linked
To Thomas de Lucy, escheator in cos. Cumberland, Westmorland and Order to assign dower to Emma late the wife of John de of a messuage and 60 acres of land in Warton in a place called Trewhitmyre, in the presence of Henry…
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1348-04-24 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 John de Coupeland 95/. 2s. 73d. for Easter term last, as in consideration of his service in taking David de Bruys, . P…
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1348-04-24 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 John de Coupeland 951. 2s. 74d. for Easter term last, as in consideration of his service in taking David de Bruys, . Pa…
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1348-07-25 date: inferred auto-linked
To the collectors in co. York of the aid of 40s. for making the king's son a knight. Order to supersede until the quinzaine of Martinmas next the demand made upon John de Coupeland by reason of the manor of Coghull in th…
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1348-07-26 date: inferred auto-linked
To the collectors in co. York of the aid of 40s. for making the king's a knight. Order to supersede until the quinzaine of Martinmas next demand made upon John de Coupeland by reason of the manor of in that county, so th…
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1349-11-08 date: inferred auto-linked
Nomination to the abbot of St. Mary's, York, of the king's clerk de Urswyk to be presented by him to Henry de Walton, archof Richmond, for admission to the church of Gressemer; the right nominate is in the king by reason…
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1349-12-01 date: inferred auto-linked
To Thomas de Lucy, escheator in co. Westmorland. Order to retain the king's hand certain lands in Castreton, Whitewell, Bolteston, Stirlandrandolf, Holmliolsbank, Calderig, Berdesayland, Annodesleghes, Storthes, Ratherhe…
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1350-04-15 date: inferred auto-linked
To the fermors of the customs and subsidies due in all the ports of or to their mainpernors or their attorneys in the port of London. Order to pay to John de Coupeland 2951. 7s. 11d. for Easter, Michaelmas Easter terms l…
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1350-10-12 date: inferred auto-linked
Appointment, on the mainprise of William, baron of Craystok, of Thomas de Redemane to have the custody of all lands in Hotonroef in Kendale, co. Westmoreland, late of John de Hotonroef, who held by knight service of the …
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1350-10-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Appointment, on the mainprise of William, baron of Craystok, of Thomas de Redemane to have the custody of all lands in Hotonroef in Kendale, co. Westmoreland, late of John de Hotonroef, who held by knight service of the …
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1351-05-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to take the fealty of Agnes late the wife of John de Doresflet in accordance with the form of a schedule enclosed, and to deliver to her a moiety of the town of Hoton Roef in that county together with the issues th…
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1352-06-28 date: inferred auto-linked
To William Basset, Thomas de Fencotes, Thomas de Seton and Roger de Blaykeston, justices of assize in the county of York. John de Malghum has besought the king to provide a remedy, as he lately arramed an assize of novel…
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1352-07-10 date: inferred auto-linked
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to discharge the master and brethren of the hospital of Newerk (novi operis) St. Mary, Strode, of the portion due from them of the tenth and fifteenth last eranted, if …
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1352-12-08 date: inferred auto-linked
To Hugh de Louthre, escheator in Westmorland. Order to take the fealty of Joan late the wife of John de Haveryngton of Caldecotes, in accordance with the form of a schedule enclosed, and not to intermeddle further with t…
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1354-01-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Nomination of the king's clerk Edmund de Ursewyk to the abbot of Mary's, York, to be presented by the abbot to Henry de Walton, archof Richmond, for admission to the chapel of Gressemer. The to nominate is in the king by…
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1354-01-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Nomination of the king's clerk Edmund de Ursewyk to the abbot of t. Mary's, York, to be presented by the abbot to Henry de Walton, archdeacon of Richmond, for admission to the chapel of Gressemer. The right to nominate i…
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1354-04-20 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 John de Coupeland or to Robert Wendout his attorney 951. 2s. 74d. for Easter term last, as in consideration of his acti…
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1354-05-20 date: inferred auto-linked
To John de Haveryngton of Farleton and his fellows, justices appointed to hear and determine divers trespasses in the woods and parks of the lands which belonged to William de Coucy, in the king's hand in Westmorland. Or…
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1354-09-27 date: inferred auto-linked
Presentation of Edmund de Ursewyk to the church of Gressemer, of the jurisdiction of the archdeaconry of Richmond, in the king's gift by reason of the knights fees and advowsons of churches late of William de Coucy, dece…
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1354-09-27 date: inferred auto-linked
Presentation of Edmund de Ursewyk to the church of Gressemer, of the jurisdiction of the archdeaconry of Richmond, in the king's gift by reason of the knights fees and advowsons of churches late of William de Coucy, dece…
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1354-11-01 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to permit Thomas David, citizen of London, to take city 8 lasts of hides which he bought in northern parts for the use de Kent, citizen of London, the king's bottler, laded in ships port. without paying the custom …
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1354-12-01 date: inferred auto-linked
To Thomas de Lucy, escheator in co. Westmorland. Order to retain in the king's hand certain lands in Castreton, Whitewell, Bolteston, Stirlandrandolf, Holmliolsbank, Calderig, Berdesayland, Annodesleghes, Storthes, Rathe…
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1356-05-12 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to assign dower to Margaret late the wife of Roger de Lancastre, who held of the king by knight service as of which belonged to William de Couucy, in the king's hand, of all which belonged to her husband at his dea…
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1356-07-06 date: inferred auto-linked
Thomas son of Walter de Appelby, who held by knight service of the king, as of the lands late of William de Couucy, which were lately in the king's hand ; Cumberland.…
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1356-11-21 date: inferred auto-linked
Richard Talbot, chivaler ; Hereford and the march of Wales. Richard Talbot, chivaler ; Oxford and Berks; Gloucester and the march of Wales. - Richard Talbot, chivaler ; Kent. Matthew Fitz Herbert; Gloucester; Southampton…
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1357-02-12 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to Thomas de Stirkland, keeper of the knights fees late of William de Coucy, which are in the king's hand, to deliver all the lands and fees aforesaid which are in his keeping to Robert Tillyoll, escheator in the c…
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1357-04-30 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to Robert Tilliol, escheator in the county of Westmoreland, pursuant to an inquisition made by William de Threlkeld, late escheator in the same county, shewing that Roger son of Gilbert de Lancastre held in chief i…
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1357-07-18 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to William de Nessefeld, escheator in the counties of York, Cumberland and Westmoreland, pursuant to an made by William de Threlkeld, late escheator in the county Westmoreland, shewing that John Chydore held in chi…
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1358-05-01 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to William de Nessefeld, escheator in the county of Westmoreland, pursuant to an inquisition made by Robert Tiliol, late escheator in the said county, shewing that William Alaynson held in chief in his demesne as o…
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1359-09-05 date: inferred auto-linked
To Henry, duke of Lancaster, and to his justice in the duchy of Lancaster. Qrder to supersede holding any pleas whatsoever in his court against John de Coupland and Joan his wife concerning the manor of Morholm and a moi…
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1360-09-27 date: inferred auto-linked
To William de Nessefeld escheator in Westmorland. Order to remove king's hand and not to intermeddle further with a manor of Bethum is of Ralph de Bethum knight, delivering the issues to Thomas ; as the king lately order…
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1360-11-29 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to William de Nessefeld, escheator in the county of Westmoreto an inquisition made by Robert Tilliol, late escheator the said county, shewing that Thomas son of Thomas son of Walter Appelby held in his demesne as o…
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1361-05-14 date: inferred auto-linked
To William de Nessefeld escheator in Westmorland. Order not to intermeddle further with the moiety of one stalling (stalinga) in Sleddale and divers other lands in that bailiwick, taken into the king's hand by the death …
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1361-05-14 date: inferred auto-linked
To William de Nessefeld escheator in Westmorland. Order to remove the king's hand and not to intermeddle further as well with the moiety of one stalling in Sleddale as with the eighth part of the hamlet of Selsete, the m…
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1361-11-12 date: inferred auto-linked
To William de Nessefeld escheator in Westmorland. Order to remove the king's hand and not to intermeddle further with the lands of the abbot of Cokersand in Lupton and Lyndhowe, delivering to the said abbot any issues th…
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1362-09-10 date: inferred auto-linked
To Richard de Sutton escheator in Lancashire. Order to deliver a rent of 8 marks issuing from one messuage and 100 acres of land in Wynmerlegh in the town of Garstang, taken into the king's hand by the death of John Trav…
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1362-09-27 date: inferred auto-linked
To Richard de Sutton escheator in Lancashire. Order to take the of Margaret who was wife of William de Kirkeland according the form of a schedule enclosed, and not to intermeddle further the lands in Kirkeland taken into…
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1362-09-27 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to Richard de Sutton, escheator in the county of Lancaster, pursuant to divers inquisitions made by William de Nessefeld, the . 231 escheator, shewing that John de Haryngton of Farleton, chivaler, not hold any land…
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1362-11-15 date: inferred auto-linked
Grant to James de Pikeryng, knight, for 100 marks which he will pay to the king in moieties at the octave of Hilary next and the octave of Trinity following, of the wardship of all the lands in Wymmerliegh, co. Lancaster…
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1363-05-14 date: inferred auto-linked
. 465 that after Richard was outlawed for felony, that the king gave the said messuage, being in his hand for that cause, to Thomas de Grey and his heirs, and that Richard is dead, and praying for remedy in that behalf, …
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1365-02-18 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to William de Reygate, escheator in the county of Westmore- Jand, in pursuance of a return made by him shewing that it was not . 309 that took into the king's hand the lands late of Roger Gernet in co. Westmoreland…
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1366-05-10 date: inferred auto-linked
To Richard de Sutton escheator in Lancashire. Order not to meddle further with the manor, town and advowson of Cokerham, restoring to the abbot and convent of Leycestre any issues thereof taken; as it is found by inquisi…
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1366-07-15 date: inferred auto-linked
To William de Reygate escheator in Westmorland. Order not to a further with the moiety of a messuage and with 15 acres of containing the moiety of one bovate in Stirkeland taken into king's hand by the death of William s…
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1370-05-21 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to remove hand and not to meddle further with the lands of Thomas taken into the king's hand by his death and by reason of of John son of John Dautry his cousin and heir; as the said was tenant by knight service of…
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1370-11-06 date: inferred auto-linked
To Thomas de Musgrave escheator in Westmorland. Order not to meddle further with two thirds of a certain pasture in Banandesdale taken into the king's hand by the death of Roger son of Gilbert de Lancastre ; as it is fou…
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1371-10-20 date: inferred auto-linked
Order to the king's hand, and not to meddle further with a messuage 40 acres of land and waste called Likebergh in Kendale in of Stirklandketle taken into the king's hand by the death de Derlay and by reason of the nonag…
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
the fermors of the customs and subsidies due in all the ports of or to their mainpernors or their attorneys in the port of London. to pay to John de Coupeland 2951. 7s. 11d. for Easter, Michaelmas terms last, as in consi…
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
Writ to Hugh de Moriceby, escheator in cos. Cumberland, Westand Lancaster. Westminster. 12 January 17 Edward III. (1344.) : Kirkby in Kendale. Saturday after Easter 18 Edward III. brethren of the chapel of the chantry of…
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
Commission to William de Shareshull, William de Herleston and de Chelreye. Westminster. 12 July 18 Edward III. [1344.] By of the council. Inquisition before the said William de Schareshull and Edmund de Chelruth. 23 July…
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
Writ to the sheriff of Kent. Westminster. 1 February 19 Edward [1345.] : Est Grenewich. Tuesday before St. Gregory the Pope. MISCELLANEOUS 491 de la Croys of Lere and other evildoers (named and some unknown) of and Britt…
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Undated date: uncertain auto-linked
Nomination to the abbot of St. Mary's, York, of the king's clerk Edmund de Urswyk to be presented by him to Henry de Walton, archdeacon of Richmond, for admission to the church of Gressemer; the right to nominate is in t…
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