Cobham
36 entries. geocoding: low confidence Search all entries for this place →
Coordinates: wikidata:Q949561. Provenance is recorded for every geocode; coordinates are an aid, verify before relying on them.
Spellings in the source
- “Cobham” ×18
- “Cobaham” ×1
- “Cobbaham” ×1
- “Cobbeham” ×1
- “Cobeham” ×1
- “Coham” ×1
- “Covcham” ×1
- “Coveham” ×1
Mentioned in the text
The printed indexes cite Cobham in 12 entries beyond those issued here — lands, churches and commissions touching the place.
- 1277-06-03 — Order to the sheriff of Kent, escheator in that county, to take into the hand the lands late of Joan late the wife of Henry de Gaunt, tenant in chief, in Cobham and elsewhere.…
- 1277-06-05 — Order to the sheriff of Kent to take into the king's hand the manor Cobham, co. Kent, which Henry de Gaunt and Isabel late his wife, (defuncta), tenants in chief, alienated without…
- 1380-09-01 — at the supplication of John de Cobham, founder of the college Cobham, co. Kent, for the acquisition in mortmain by the master and thereof of lands to the value of 20/. yearly, not …
- 1381-08-07 — To the chancellor and proctors of Oxford university. Inhibition against punishing Richard Honesworth monk of Glastonbury abbey, Henry Corbrygge and Thomas Barton scholars of the un…
- 1398-12-04 — Commitment to Reynold Braybrok, chivaler, by mainprise of William Cobham, son of Thomas Cobham, and John Spriner of Cobham, of the keeping of the manors of Pole and Stone and Bekle…
- 1398-12-04 — Commitment (with like clause) to Reynold Braybrok, chivaler, mainprise of William Cobham son of Thomas Cobham, and Spriner of Cobham, of the keeping of the manors of Pole Stone and…
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Where the court travelled (to and from Cobham)
Departed to
- Westminster · 2 times · 39 km
- Mortlake · 1 time · 47 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
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Acts by type
People most often named here
By roll
- Close Rolls 10
- Fine Rolls 5
- Patent Rolls 3
Entries
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1292-03-20 date: inferred
To the sheriff of York. Order to deliver in bail William de Lasceles of Eskerik, imprisoned in the gaol of St. Mary's, York, for the death of William Wyghtman of Grymeston, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by …
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1292-03-20 date: inferred
Order to deliver to Gilbert de Umframvill the manor of Barwesford, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the escheator that Richard de Humframyill, grandfather of Gilbert, granted the manor to Roger de Merleye, late…
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1292-03-20 date: inferred
William son of John de Mouseley, John Scot, and Nicholas Scot, imprisoned at Northampton for the death of Alice Kay, wherewith they are charged, have letters to the sheriff of Northampton to bail them.…
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1292-03-20 date: inferred
Order to the escheator beyond Trent to take into the king's hand the lands late of Michael de Rihill, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1292-03-20 date: inferred
Order to the escheator beyond Trent, after taking security from the executors of the will of Ralph, bishop of Carlisle, for rendering his debts, to permit them to have free administration of his goods.…
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1292-03-20 date: inferred
The like to the escheator on this side Trent. Schedule.…
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1294-05-29 date: inferred
To Malcolm de Harlegh, escheator this side Trent. Order to cause dower to be assigned to Sibyl, late the wife of Ralph de Bello Campo, tenant in chief, as she has taken oath before the king that she will not marry withou…
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1294-05-29 date: inferred
To the same. Order to cause John de Fyenles and Joan, his wife, daughter and heiress of Jordan le Forester, to have seisin of the lands that Jordan held at his death of the king in chief, as the king has taken John's fea…
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1294-05-29 date: inferred
Order to the same to deliver to Roger de Bello Campo of the county Bedford, son and heir of Ralph de Bello Campo, tenant in chief, lands late of his said father, he having done homage. By p.s.…
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1294-05-29 date: inferred
Order to the same to deliver to Peter de Suthchirche of Essex, son heir of Richard de Suthchirche, tenant in chief, the lands late of said father, he having done homage. By p.s.…
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1302-08-23 date: inferred
Commission to William de Carleton and Roger de Hegham to enquire touching a complaint by William Persun, that William de Marcia, sometime bishop of Bath and Wells and the treasurer, at the beginning of the late war with …
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1302-08-24 date: inferred
. 603 Enrolment of surrender and release by the said Humphrey to the king his right, honour and dominion by virtue of the name of earl in Hereford and Essex, and also the constableship of lKngland. and date as in precedi…
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1302-08-24 date: inferred
The like to the following: Richard de Bulyton and Geoffrey Sytadun in cos. Huntingdon and Buckingham, to the king or to Hugh de Burgo, and the subescheators in those counties. William de Agmodesham and the prior of Llant…
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1302-08-24 date: inferred
The like to the earl's tenants in the following counties : Huntingdon and Buckingham. Wilts and Gloucester. Hereford. Wales. Ralph son of John son of Peter de Londonia acknowledge that they owe Eleanor, late the wife of …
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1302-08-24 date: inferred
The like to the following : Brother G. cardinal priest of St. Martin in Montibus. Sir R. cardinal priest of St. Potenciana. [/bid.] To Bfoniface], the pope. The king notifies him that he caused John de Lovetot to be arre…
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1302-08-24 date: inferred
Letters for Heary Sampson, guing to the court of Rome with Master Philip Martel, nominating Master Richard de Clare and John de Wyndesor his attorneys for one year.…
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1302-08-24 date: inferred
The like to William de Bereford and William Haward touching the persons who assaulted Nicholas son of Ralph Damiet of Misterton at Misterton, co. Nottingham, broke his houses at Misterton, Evreton, and Bautre, co, Nottin…
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1302-08-25 date: inferred
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Notification that the king has granted to William de Deen, who is setting out upon the king's affairs for the Roman court, respite for all debts due to the exchequer until Mi…
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