Banbury
County: Oxfordshire. 36 entries. Search all entries for this place →
Coordinates: matched against the Ordnance Survey gazetteer. Provenance is recorded for every geocode; coordinates are an aid, verify before relying on them.
Spellings in the source
- “Banbury” ×20
- “Banbery” ×1
- “Banebury” ×1
- “Bannebir” ×1
- “Bannebiri” ×1
- “Bannebiry” ×1
- “Bannebur” ×1
- “Banneburi” ×1
- “Bannebury” ×1
- “Bannebur’” ×1
- “Bannebyry” ×1
- “Bannebyr’” ×1
- “Baonebury” ×1
- “Baunebiri” ×1
- “Baunebury” ×1
- “Reacligas” ×1
Offices of Banbury (and who held them)
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Mentioned in the text
The printed indexes cite Banbury in 6 entries beyond those issued here — lands, churches and commissions touching the place.
- 1400-11-05 — General pardon to John Cokke of Banbury, co. Oxford. By p.s. 34076 24…
- 1468-11-04 — William Broun late of Banbury, co. Oxford, chapman, for not appearing to answer John Gairstange, citizen and grocer of London, touching a debt of 40s. London. Benedict Bradmer of O…
- 1468-11-24 — William Houghton alias Stabull of Lydyngton, co. Rutland, drover, for not appearing before the justices of the Bench to answer Richard Pittes touching a debt of 201. Northampton. M…
Showing the earliest 3.
Where the court travelled (to and from Banbury)
Arrived from
- Westminster · 3 times · 104 km
- Woodstock · 2 times · 23 km
- Compton · 1 time · 130 km
- Brackley · 1 time · 13 km
- Coventry · 1 time · 40 km
Departed to
- Westminster · 3 times · 104 km
- Daventry · 1 time · 25 km
- Kenilworth · 1 time · 35 km
- Rothwell · 1 time · 173 km
- Brackley · 1 time · 13 km
- Cirencester · 1 time · 58 km
A “move” links two consecutive dated entries whose places differ and fall within 60 days of each other — a coarse proxy for the great seal's journeys, not an itinerary of every step. Distances are straight-line, so real road journeys were longer.
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Summary
Over time
Acts by type
People most often named here
- Bartholomew le Juvene 2
- William atte Touneshend 2
- Thomas Marshall 2
- Bartholomew le Jeovene 2
- William de Hamelton 2
- John de Kirkeby 1
- William de Nottingham 1
- William de Benetleye 1
- Matthew Dogenet 1
- William de Bentle 1
- Thomas de Ryby 1
- William de Ayete 1
- Thomas de Brackel 1
- Robert de Suipeston 1
- Robert de Aneye 1
By roll
- Patent Rolls 7
- Close Rolls 6
- Fine Rolls 3
Entries
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1235-11-07 date: inferred
Exemption for six years fron: Martinmas next, to Master Thomas le Waleis, and his men of the hamlet of Hogeston, co. Buckingham, which he holds at farm of Alice de Brion for six years, from suits of counties and hundreds…
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1275-08-14 date: inferred
The like to Bartholomew le Juvene to enquire who killed William atte Touneshend at Acton Turbevill, on the confines of the counties of Grloucester and Wilts.…
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1275-08-14 date: inferred
The like to Bartholomew le Juvene to enquire who killed William atte Touneshend at Acton Turbevill, on the confines of the counties of Gloucester and Wilts.…
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1276-02-23 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Leicester. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be elected in place of Robert de Suipeston, deceased.…
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1276-02-24 date: inferred
Thomas Spyr and Agnes, daughter of Margery de Lek, imprisoned at Bruges for the death of Richard son of Ralph de Caldon, wherewith they are charged, have letters to the sheriff of Stafford to baii them.…
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1276-02-24 date: inferred
Eleanor la Zusche, who is going by the king's licence to Scotland, has given power to brothers Geoffrey de Brackel eye and Thomas de Brackel/ eye to make attorneys for her in all pleas, etc., until one year from Easter n…
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1276-02-24 date: inferred
Memorandum, that James came into chancery, and acknowledged the _ premises. ; 5. The abbot of Merivale, who is going by the king's licence to parts beyond sea, has given power to brother William de Wavere to make attorne…
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1276-02-24 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Stafford, escheator in that county, to deliver to William de Benetleye, son and heir of William de Benetleye, tenant in chief, the lands late of his said father, he having done fealty.…
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1276-02-24 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Hertford, escheator in that county, to take into the king's hand all the lands which Geoffrey de Leukenor of Red, deceased, a bastard, held in Red of Geofirey de Scalariis, deceased, tenant in chi…
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1329-10-12 date: inferred
_ To the sheriff of Somerset.…
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1329-10-12 date: inferred
Order to cause a coroner for that county to be elected in place of Thomas de Panes, who is incapacitated by illness and infirmity,…
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1348-04-30 date: inferred
Ratification of the estate of Thomas de Carleton as parson of the church of Siggeston, notwithstanding any right of the king therein or any judgement rendered for him in his court. By K. and by p.s.…
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1397-12-22 date: inferred
Thomas Daccombe ; Somerset and Dorset.…
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1438-09-27 date: inferred
to Thomas Ryby, king's chaplain, of the prebend in the college of Stephen, Westminster, void by the death of William Derby. By p.s. in pursuance to the dean and canons.…
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1470-04-06 date: inferred
Licence for Elizabeth Talbot and Margaret Talbot, sisters and heiresses Thomas, late viscount Lisle, to enter freely into all castles, lordships, lands, rents, reversions, services, fees, views of frank-pledge, courts kn…
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Undated date: uncertain
Ratification of the estate of Thomas de Carleton as parson of the church of Siggeston. . By p.s.…
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