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Chilton

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The printed indexes cite Chilton in 8 entries beyond those issued here — lands, churches and commissions touching the place.

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Summary

12Documents
0Discrete acts
14People named
1299-07-21 – 1321-12-15Date range

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  1. 1299-07-21 date: inferred

    Master Richard de Havering, escheator beyond Trent.…

  2. 1299-07-21 date: inferred

    Order to Nicholas de Meynill, son and heir of Nicholas de Meynill, to have of the lands whereof his father at his death was seised in his as of fee, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator the father, at…

  3. 1299-07-21 date: inferred

    Order to take from the aforesaid Christiana her fealty manor of Castel Levynton, and to deliver to her the manor, which into the king's hands by reason of Nicholas's death, as the king by inquisition that she was jointly…

  4. 1299-07-21 date: inferred

    To the sheriff of Cambridge. Order to deliver to William de Ros, the king's fiddler (vielatori), the chattels that Wyot le Keu stole from him and that were found upon Wyot with other goods and chattels on the day when [h…

  5. 1299-07-21 date: inferred

    to the escheator beyond Trent to take into the king's hand late of William de Lynham, deceased, tenant in chief.…

  6. 1299-07-21 date: inferred

    to the escheator on this side Trent to deliver to John Peverel, heir of Hugh Peverel, tenant in chief, the lands late of his father, he having done homage.…

  7. 1299-07-21 date: inferred

    to the escheator beyond Trent, pursuant to an inquisition by him shewing that Nicholas de Meynill held in chief the of Castel Levynton and that Christiana late his wife was enfeoffed with him thereof, to hold to them and…

  8. 1299-07-23 date: inferred

    To Walter de Glouc estria], escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver the manor of Braunteston and three virgates of land in the same town, which he has taken into the king's hands by reason of the death of Hugh de Bra…

  9. 1321-01-07 date: inferred

    justices next in eyre at the Tower of London, Order to permit of London to use and enjoy in the eyre the liberties and free that they shall find that they have been wont to use and enjoy from of mind, the citizens having…

  10. 1321-01-07 date: inferred

    To the justices next in eyre at the Tower of London. Order to permit citizens of London to use and enjoy in the eyre the liberties and free that they shall find that they have been wont to use and enjoy from out of mind,…

  11. 1321-12-15 date: inferred

    Pardon to William Daudri for the death of Peter Breton. By K.…

  12. 1321-12-15 date: inferred

    Pardon to Henry de la Porte of Northampton, for breaking and escaping the prison of the king's Marshalsea, where he was detained for a trespass John de Cherleton, merchant, whereof he was convicted by an wherein he put h…

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