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Denbigh

County: Denbighshire. 66 entries. Search all entries for this place →

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Summary

49Documents
0Discrete acts
15People named
1281-11-05 – 1295-07-14Date range

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  • Patent Rolls 28
  • Close Rolls 11
  • Fine Rolls 10

Entries

Years 1281–1295

  1. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Mandate to the sheriff of Gloucester, escheator in the same county, to the temporalities of the abbey of St. Kenelm, Winchecumbe, in the of Worcester, to Walter de Wyckewane, monk of the same, abbot- The like to the sher…

  2. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Protection, with clause volwmus, to wit, that they may buy wools, as well the teece and stone as by the sack, and carry on their business as to seems best in the county of Lincoln and elsewhere, during pleasure, Baruncin…

  3. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Simple protection, for one year, for the prior of the church of Holy York.…

  4. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Protection, with clause volumus, for one year, for Robert le Waleys, to Ireland.…

  5. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Letters for the same Robert, nominating William de Berdefeld his for one year.…

  6. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Licence for Isabella de Bassingeburn, tenant in chief, to marry John le Signification to the Pope of the royal assent to the election of Master de Sancto Leodegario is to be bishop of Meath.…

  7. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    The like to the archbishop of Armagh (Armacano) by order of the Pardon to Henry de Rodom for the death of Simon son of Williain de Shandon.…

  8. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Pardon, at the instance of Edmund, the king's brother, to Robert de Robert le Mareschal, Robert de Byngham, Henry de Rudheth, 12. 12. William le Senescal, Richard Trusselove, William Choundous, John his brother, William …

  9. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Grant, for life, to John de la Roche of the office of the serjeanty of the hostelry (Aostellarie) of the priory of St. Swithun's, Winchester, late of Master Geoffrey le Keu, deceased, in the king's hands by reason of the…

  10. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Peter son of Roger de Glen of three virgates of land in Sitheston to the prior and canons of Ulvescroft.…

  11. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Acquittance for Edmund, earl of Cornwall, for 4,000 marks in part payment of 7,000 marks due from him for the custody of the lands and tenements late of Baldwin Wake.…

  12. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    The like for the same Edmund, for 3,000 marks in part payment of the same 7,000 marks.…

  13. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Vacated by surrender.…

  14. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Memorandum that these two pairs of letters were delivered by order of the chancellor to Ranulph le Eseot, king's yeoman, so that one might be delivered to the said earl, to wit, whichever the earl chose, and the other be…

  15. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Protection, with clause volwmus, until Midsummer, for William de Cryketot.…

  16. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Grant to Master Peter de Cosimato, treasurer of the prince of Salerno, of the church of St. Juliana, Shrewsbury, void by the death of Richard de Sarum.…

  17. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Presentation of the same to the same church in the diocese of Coventry and Lichfield.…

  18. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Vacated by surrender.…

  19. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Protection, with clause wvolumus, until Michaelmas, for Richard, bishop of London, going beyond seas. Promise to repay, in one year from Michaelmas, 33/. 6s. 8d. of great silver coins of Tours, 8/. 13s. 2d. of great Bord…

  20. 1281-11-05 date: inferred

    Simple protection, until Midsummer, for Hugh de la Penne, clerk of Eleanor, the king's mother. . 41…

  21. 1282-10-23 date: inferred

    To Thomas de Normanyille, the king's steward beyond Trent. Order to cause dower to be assigned to Ida, late the wife of Robert de Nevill, tenant in chief, upon her taking oath not to marry without the king's licence.…

  22. 1282-10-23 date: inferred

    The like to the sheriff of Lincoln, escheator in that county. John de Cancefeld, imprisoned at Lancaster, for the death of Henry de Lupton, wherewith he is charged, has letters to the sheriff of Lancaster to bail him.…

  23. 1282-10-24 date: inferred

    Order to Walter de Rudmareleye, keeper of the bishopric of Hereford, taking security from Master William de Monte Forti and his of the will of Th. late bishop of Hereford, for paying the debts, to permit them to have ful…

  24. 1282-10-24 date: inferred

    Order to Thomas de Normanvill, escheator beyond Trent, to deliver to Richard de Yelaund, son and heir of William de Yelaund, tenant in chief, the lands late of his said father, he having done homage.…

  25. 1282-10-27 date: inferred

    To Philip Burnel. Order to deliver to Edmund, earl of Cornwall, the custody of the manor of Blitheworth,.which belonged to Baldwin Wake, tenant in chief, and which is in Philip's custody by the king's commission, togethe…

  26. 1282-10-27 date: inferred

    To the sheriff of Northampton, escheator in the same county. Like order to cause the said Edmund to have the custody of the said Baldwin's lands in that county, with everything received thence from the aforesaid date.…

  27. 1282-10-27 date: inferred

    To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order not to charge the aforesaid Philip with the issues of the said manor of Blytheswurth, co. Northampton, from the day of the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr last, wh…

  28. 1282-10-27 date: inferred

    Order to the sheriff of Wilts to take into the king's hand the lands of Clarice, late the wife of Humphrey de Whaddon, tenant in chief, she haying married without licence.…

  29. 1282-10-27 date: inferred

    Order to the sheriff of Warwick to take into the king's hand the lands late of Gerard de Alspathe, deceased, tenant of John [rectius Richard], scn and heir of John son of Alan, a minor in the king's ward.…

  30. 1282-10-27 date: inferred

    Grant, on the petition of Roger de Mortuo Mari, as a special favour which has never been granted to blood-relation or other before, that, if the said Roger die of his present illness, the executors of his will shall not …

  31. 1282-10-28 date: inferred

    Memorandum, that William came into chancery at Chester, on Thursday the morrow of SS. Simon and Jude, and acknowledged that he owed to the bishop of Bath and Wells the aforesaid sum ; to be levied, in default of payment,…

  32. 1282-10-28 date: inferred

    Memorandum, that day is given to Ralph de Crumebwell and Margaret, his wife, John Lestrange (Hwtraneo), Walter de Sullye and Mabel, his wife, and Matilda, late the wife of Henry de Erdinton in fifteen days from Michaelma…

  33. 1282-10-28 date: inferred

    Order to go in person to Matilda, late the wife Roger de Mortuo Mari, the elder, tenant in chief, and to receive from an oath that she will not marry without the king's licence, and to a day in fifteen days from Easter n…

  34. 1282-10-28 date: inferred

    To the sheriff of Sussex. Order not to intermeddle with a third of the of Stokton, which third is extended at 10/., until otherwise ordered, the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that Isabella, late of Arun…

  35. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    Order to the sheriff of Gloucester, escheator in that county, to take into the king's hand the lands late of Roger de Mortuo Mari, the elder, deceased, tenant in chief, and, taking with him two knights of his county, to …

  36. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    The like to the sheriffs of Hereford, Worcester, Wilts, Southampton, Berks.…

  37. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    Commitment during pleasure to Roger Springehoes, sheriff of Salop, of the castles and lands late of the same Roger de Mortuo Mari in the said counties (sic) and in Wales and the march of Wales.…

  38. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    Order to the tenants to be intendant to him.…

  39. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    Order to the sheriff of Cumberland to take into the king's hand the lands late of John son of Alan de Orreton, deceased, tenant in chief.…

  40. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    Appointment, during pleasure, of Roger Springehoes, sheriff of Salop Stafford, to the custody of the castles, lands, and tenements late of de Mortuo Mari the elder, deceased, tenant in chief, in those counties Wales aud …

  41. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants of the castles of Wygemore Radenor, and all the other castles, lands and tenements.…

  42. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    Mandate to the constables of the castles of Wygemore and Radenor to livery of the same, with their armour, by indenture.…

  43. 1282-10-29 date: inferred

    Appointment of William de Braib[oef] to the custody of the abbey of taken under the royal protection on account of certain discords the abbot and convent and Isabella de Fortibus, countess of Albesaving to the said count…

  44. 1282-10-30 date: inferred

    Appointment of Philip de Wileby to seize into the king's hands the lands tenements of the bishop of London, on account of his trespass against king.…

  45. 1282-10-30 date: inferred

    Protection, with clause volumus, for three years, for Walter le Botiler, beyond seas.…

  46. 1282-10-30 date: inferred

    Safe-conduct, for three years, for the same Walter, going on pilgrimage the Holy Land.…

  47. 1295-07-14 date: inferred

    Malcolm de Harlegh, escheator this side Trent.…

  48. 1295-07-14 date: inferred

    Order to cause Dyne, son and heir of Henry Dyne, to have seisin of the lands that at his death held of the king in chief, as the king has taken his for them. By p.s.…

  49. 1295-07-14 date: inferred

    to the same escheator to take into the king's hand the lands of Roger Baynard, deceased, tenant in chief.…

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