Down Amney
County: Gloucestershire. 174 entries. Search all entries for this place →
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Spellings in the source
- “Down Ampney” ×146
- “Down Amney” ×21
- “Donameneye” ×1
- “Dounameneye” ×1
- “DownAmpney” ×1
- “Dunameneye” ×1
Possibly the same place (suggestions, not merged)
Similarly-spelled place-names (e.g. Notingham → Nottingham). Kept separate until a human confirms.
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Where the court travelled (to and from Down Amney)
Arrived from
- Quenington · 5 times · 8 km
- Windsor · 4 times · 89 km
- Marlborough · 1 time · 29 km
- Lechlade · 1 time · 11 km
- Gloucester · 1 time · 34 km
Departed to
- Windsor · 4 times · 89 km
- Cirencester · 2 times · 9 km
- Glastonbury · 1 time · 84 km
- Quenington · 1 time · 8 km
- Amesbury · 1 time · 56 km
- Malmesbury · 1 time · 20 km
- Upavon · 1 time · 42 km
- Burgh · 1 time · 219 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
By roll
- Patent Rolls 52
- Close Rolls 39
- Fine Rolls 22
Entries
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1278-03-19 date: inferred
Dionisia, wife of John de Boyvill, puts in her place John, her husband, and Thomas le Mey in the suit in the hustings of London by writ of right attermined before the king by writ between the said John and Dionisia, dema…
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1278-03-20 date: inferred
Order to Ralph de Sandwyco, the king's steward, to take into the king's hand the lands late of William Noel, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1278-03-21 date: inferred
R. bishop of Bath and Wells, the chancellor, and to Otto de The king commends the care and solicitude exhibited by them his affairs in the court of France, for which he thanks them, and he that they will finish prudently…
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1278-03-25 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Northampton to take into the king's hand the lands late of William de Insula, which pertain to the king until the full age of the heirs, as the sheriff has written, notwithstanding a late order of…
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1278-03-25 date: inferred
Vacated because the writ was changed.…
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1279-03-23 date: inferred
To the bailiff of Clarendon. Order to cause the prioress of Aumbresbiry to have in the forest of Clarendon, at the instance of the king's mother, fifty leafless oak-trunks (robora folia non portantia) for her kiln (rogum…
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1280-02-28 date: inferred
Mandate to the abbot of Reading to deliver, in pursuance of a mandate previously directed to him, to the sheriff of Berks, Albert Moryn, Guy his brother, and Adam de Pavye, lately taken at Reading, and there detained in …
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1280-02-28 date: inferred
Letters for Richard de la Hide, going to Ireland, nominating Adam de Crosham and Thomas de Bastelden his attorneys in England for two years.…
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1280-02-28 date: inferred
The like for Richard de la Lynde, going there, nominating the said Adam de Cosham (sic) and Thomas in England for three years.…
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1280-02-28 date: inferred
The like for Geoffrey de Gyenvill and Matilda his wife, going to Lorraine (Lorenn ), nominating Richard de Lodelawe and Thomas de Beyton his attorneys in Ireland for three years. And he has a like letter in England for t…
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1280-02-28 date: inferred
Protection with clause volumus, until Michaelmas, for Bartholomew le Peytevyn, going to Santiago. 2.…
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1280-02-28 date: inferred
Signification to Ofliver], bishop of Lincoln, of the royal assent to the of Adam de Henred, one of the monks, to be prior of St. Mary's, Luffeld.…
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1280-02-28 date: inferred
Simple protection, for one year, for Payn de Exonia, chaplain of Eleanor, the king's consort.…
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1280-02-28 date: inferred
Safe-conduct, until Midsummer, for Master Elias son of Mosseus, Jew of London, and Abraham Motun, Jew of the said Master Elias, going to the parts of Flanders. 2. _ Licence after inquisition ad guod damnum taken by the s…
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1280-03-02 date: inferred
To Richard de Holebrok, the king's steward. Order to cause John de Langeton, clerk, to have in the forest of Geytinton two good oak trees fit for timber, of the king's gift.…
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1280-03-02 date: inferred
To the mayor and sheriffs of London. Order to cause the action of John de la More in the Husting of London against Aaron son of Vyves, a Jew of London, concerning a messuage in the city of London to come before the justi…
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1280-03-02 date: inferred
Memorandum, that, on 4 March, the bishop of Bath and Wells, the chancellor, went from the court to his bishopric.…
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1280-03-03 date: inferred
Grant, for life, to O[rdonius] bishop of Frascati (Z'usculano), of 40 marks yearly at the Exchequer.…
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1280-03-03 date: inferred
Memorandum, that the said O. has an open writ of Zeberate directed to the treasurer and chamberlains.…
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1280-03-03 date: inferred
Grant, for life, to Robert de Hausted and Margery his wife, with remainder to their firstborn son for fe, with reversion to the crown, of all the lands and tenements in Blakebrok, Fairfeud, and Hope, co. Derby, extended …
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1280-03-03 date: inferred
Appointment, during pleasure, of Nicholas de Clere, kinf s clerk, to the custody of the manor and castle of Taunton, co. Somerset, late of N[icholas], late bishop of Winchester, deceased, which are in the king's hands by…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Writ de intendendo to the tenants of the manor and castle aforesaid.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Appointment of John de Cormailles to the custody of the castle of Cortfe during pleasure.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Vacated because otherwise below.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Licence for Doucemannus le Prestre, Jew of Winchester, to sell to Master Ralph le Sauser, king's serjeant, a solar in the city of Winchester, adjoining the house of Deudeney de Wynton, a Jew lately hanged in that city, t…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Safe-conduct, for one year, for Master Salvagius de Florencia, going to the court of Rome on the king's affairs.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Protection for him for one year.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Letters for him, nominating Hugh Pape and Richard de Derby, chaplain, his attorneys for one year.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Signification to the archbishop of York of the royal assent to the election of William de Aselakeby, one of the monks, [to be abbot] of Seleby.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Simple protection, for one year, for Bogo de Clare, going beyond seas, Appointment of Richard de Bosco to the custody, during pleasure, of the castle of Corffe.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Mandate in pursuance to John de Cormailles to deliver it to him. 6.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Appointment of Peter de Creuequer of Aumbershiry to the custody, during good behaviour, of the bailiwick of the hundred of Douewych, (sic) co. Wilts, so that he answer at the Exchequer by the hands of the sheriff.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Writ de tntendendo to the tenants of the manor of Sherston Magna, to which the king hus appointed John Bezill for life. 8.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Protection with clause volumus, until Michaelmas, for Robert de Kaynes, going on pilgrimage to Santiago. 8.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Writ de tntendendo to the tenants of the priory of Luffeld, for Adam de Hanred, one of the monks, elected to be prior.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Mandate to Richard de Holebrok, king's steward, to restore to him the tein poralities.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Confirmation by the king and his consort to John Bezill of their manor of Sherston Magna, with the advowson of the church thereof, to hold to him for life, with reversion to the crown. 13.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Presentation of William de Netheravene, chaplain, to the church of James, near the king's castle of Winchester, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the see.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Letters for Master William de Pikering, going beyond seas, nominating Robert de Pykering and Hugh de Neweton his attorneys in England.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Protection for two years for him. 14.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Signification to R. bishop of Bath and Wells, of the royal assent to the election of Andrew de Sacro Fonte, one of the monks, to be abbot of Athelingne, Exemption, for life, to Roger de Almarico from being put on assizes…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Mandate to Gregory de Rokesle, and Orlandinus de Podio, keepers of the exchanze of London in repetition of a previous mandate, to cause to be sent to Oxford by some trusty merchant 3,000/. of the new money at present in …
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Appointment of Guncelin de Batelesmere, justice of Chester, and Master William de Luda, king's clerk, to commit, assign, and to assess lands and places in Rothelan to all who desire to receive and hold the same from the …
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Simple protection, for one year, for the abbot of Lyre. 26.…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Pardon to John de Cameys, in consideration of a demise made by him the king and his consort of the manors of Thorpel and Upton for ten years, from Monday, the Annunciation, 8 Edward I., of 500 marks which . 367 he owes t…
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1280-03-04 date: inferred
Pardon to John Giffard, of Brumesfeld, Anselm Basset, Simon de Segre, Thomas de Morton, Gcoffrcy le Alvblaster, Percival le Jreys and Walter Balle, huntsman of the said John, of all the trespasses done by them in the New…
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1280-03-06 date: inferred
Commitment during good behaviour to Peter de Crevequer of the bailiwick of the hundred of Doneworth, co. Wilts, so that he render by the hand of the sheriff as much as other keepers thereof have rendered.…
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1280-03-08 date: inferred
To the constable of St. Briavells castle. Order to deliver Walter Stoffard and Richard le Fower, imprisoned in that castle for venison lately found with them, in bail to twelve men each, who shall mainpern to have them b…
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1280-03-08 date: inferred
Order to Thomas de Normanvill, the king's steward, to deliver to Roger le Breth and Sarah his wife, first-born daughter and one of the heirs of Alice late the wife of Walter de Botlisford, tenant. in chief, a moiety of t…
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1280-03-14 date: inferred
To the barons of the exchequer. Order to cause Thomas del Pyn, late sheriff of Devon, to be acquitted of 4827. of the payment of the second moiety of the fifteenth in that county paid by him into the wardrobe at Dunamenf…
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1280-03-26 date: inferred
Order to the same to deliver to William de Hertlington, son and heir of William de Hertlington, tenant in chief, the lands late of his said father, he having done homage.…
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1280-03-27 date: inferred
Memorandum, that John came into court and acknowledged the premises. The under-written have quittance of the common summons [of the eyre] inco. Somerset : The abbot of Cyrencestre. G. bishop of Worcester. The prior of Be…
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1280-03-27 date: inferred
Vacated, because he did not have [the writ]. prior of St. Swithin's, Winchester. de Evereus.…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to cause to be replevied to Walter de Sturton until next parliament after Easter 100s. yearly of rent in La Hale, which were taken into the king's hands because Richard de Cardunvill,…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
To the justices next in eyre for Forest pleas in co. Oxford. Order not to molest Matilda de Mortuo Mari and William de Mortuo Mari, who was then of her household, by reason of the trespass that she made in taking in the …
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to cause the manor of Mapeldorham, which was lately taker into the king's hands by the justices in eyre in that county, because the prior of St. Swithin's, Winchester, entered the man…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Stafford. Order not to intermeddle further with the manor of Weston, and to deliver the custody thereof to Robert de Staundon, retaining in the king's hands the lands that John de Chetewynd held at his …
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Wilts. Order to cause a coroner for that county to be elected in place of Geoffrey de Morle, lately elected, as the king learns from trustworthy persons that Geoffrey is not resident (conversans) in tha…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
Order to permit the abbess of Wherewell to cut down in her wood of Harewode, within the bounds of that forest, underwood to the extent of 20 acres, where it may be done to the least damage of the forest, and to permit he…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to cause to be replevied to the abbot of Tychefeld until the next parliament after Easter the lands of Est Cosham, Chark, Lee, Stobinton, and La Flexlond, which are held in chief of t…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
To the constable of the Tower of London. Order to cause Henna, late the wife of Jacob de Oxonia, a Jew, imprisoned in the Tower, to be . 79 from prison upon two Jews of that city mainperning to have her the king in his n…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
Order to cause John Lovel in that forest ten oaks fit for timber, of the king's gift.…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
Order to the same, after taking security from the executors of the will of Humphrey de Whaddon for payment of his debts, to permit them to have free administration of his goods.…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
Order to William de Brayboeft and Philip de Hoyvile, sheriff of Surrey, to deliver from the prison of Winchester Henry de Dernegat, detained there for certain trespasses, if he will find twelve men of the county who will…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
Protection with clause volumus, until Christmas, for Robert de Pinkeny, going to Scotland.…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
Protection, until Michaelmas, for William de Aura, parson of the church of Gnupton, going to Ireland.…
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1281-03-07 date: inferred
The like, for two years, for Adam, parson of the church of St. Mary, Malberthorp, going beyond seas.…
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1281-03-12 date: inferred
Commitment during pleasure to Richard Fukeram of the lands late of Margaret de Ferrariis, deceased, tenant in chief, so that he cause the same tc be tilled and sown and answer for the issues thereof.…
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1281-03-12 date: inferred
Appointment, during pleasure, of Richard Fukeram to the custody of all the lands late of Margaret de Ferrariis, tenant in chief, so that he cultivate and sow them and answer for the isssues at the Exchequer.…
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1281-03-12 date: inferred
Mandate in pursuance to the sheriffs of Northampton, Leicester, Lincoln, Derby, Essex, Stafford, Bedford and Nottingham.…
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1281-03-12 date: inferred
Protection with clause volumus, until Michaelmas, for Alan, bishop of Cloyne staying in England.…
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1281-03-16 date: inferred
Order to the same to take into the king's hand the lands late of Roesia late the wife of Walter de Dunstanvile, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1281-03-16 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Salop to permit John de la Mare and Pernell his wife to till and sow the lands of the manor of Addrele late of the same Roesia, if the manor be of the inheritance of the said Pernell.…
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1281-03-21 date: inferred
Grant to Walter, archbishop of York, whereas, at the king's nomination, he lately granted to Robert de Lavann[ia], king's clerk, s yearly pension, which by reason of his recent creation as archbishop he was bound to gran…
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1281-03-21 date: inferred
Grant, at the instance of Patrick de Cadurcis, their lord, to the good men of Kedwelly of murage for three years from the Annunciation.…
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1282-03-05 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Somerset to take into the king's hand the lands late of Nicholas son of Martin, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1282-03-08 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Essex to take into the king's hand the lands late of Peter de Besevill, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Membrane T7 Christiana del Boys, imprisoned at Gildeford for the death of Peter Ilbert, wherewith she is charged, has letters to the sheriff of Surrey to bail her. To Luke de Tany, justice of the Forest this side Trent.…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Order to cause the abbot of Wynchecumbe to have in the forest of Dene six oaks fit for timber, of the king's gift.…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Lincoln. Order to deliver to Hawisia, late the wife of Baldwin Wake, the manor of Deping, which the king caused to be taken into his hands upon the death of Baldwin, as the king has committed it to her …
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Order to permit Adam Gurdun to take for the use of Queen Eleanor, the king's consort, a white roe-doe and five white roebucks in the chace of Rugleye or the chace of Longboys, in order to stock her park of Langeljey] the…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
To the bailiff of Wodestok. Order to cause William le Moygne, janitor of the gate (por [ ] e) of the manor of Wodestok, who receives 2d. daily for his wages, the arrears of his wages from Michaelmas last, and to pay him …
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Worcester. Order to restore to Hugh le Despenser the manor of Marteleye, which belonged to John le Despenser, tenant in chief, of whom Hugh is the heir, and which was taken into the king's hands by reas…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Order to cause John de Knovill, if he have not yet had the eight rafters (chevesones) that the king lately ordered Luke to deliver to him, to have eight oaks fit for the roof-timbers (furcas) of houses, as Luke has not y…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
To the keeper of the forest of Melkesham. Order to cause ten leafless oak-trunks (robora) to be delivered in that forest for the king's fuel at Devizes.…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
To the constable of the castle of Devizes. Order to cause ten leafless oak-trunks in the outer woods there to be delivered at Devizes against the king's arrival for fuel, as the king intends celebrating Easter there. To …
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Order to cause Anthony Bek to have four bucks and eight does in the forest of Shirewode, where it may be done most conveniently without disturbing (experyefaccione) the king's deer, in order to stock his park of Northwel…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
To the justices next in eyre for pleas of the Forest in co. Southampton. Order not to vex or molest Adam Gurdun, John Boun, William de Autrif and Robert de Vilers for taking, on Wednesday after St. Andrew, three…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Memorandum, that Nicholas son of Nicholas sold to William Bluet for the aforesaid sum the marriage of Nicholas son of Ralph, his nephew (nepotis), for the use of Emmeline, William's daughter, and he acknowledged that Nic…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Protection, until one year after Michaelmas, for Deutettus Willelmi, of Florence, going beyond seas.…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Safe-conduct, until Michaelmas, for William de Breus , going on _pilto Santiago.…
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1282-03-12 date: inferred
Protection, with clause volumus, until Michaelmas, for the same William…
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1282-03-14 date: inferred
Order to Thomas de Normanvill, escheator on this side [rectius beyond] Trent, to take into the king's hand the lands late of Robert de Greilly, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1282-03-14 date: inferred
The like to the sheriffs of Leicester and Rutland.…
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1282-03-14 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Leicester to take into the king's hand the lands late of Joan le Martivaus, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1282-03-16 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Lancaster, after taling security from Gerard de Furnival and other executors of the will of Robert de Grele, tenant in chief, for payment of his debts, to permit them to have free administration o…
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1282-03-16 date: inferred
Order to the sheriff of Wilts to take into the king's hand the lands late of Alice de Punchardun, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1282-03-19 date: inferred
Acknowledgment of the receipt, by the hands of Master William de keeper of the wardrobe, of a Joan of 1,2002. from R. bishop of Bath Wells. By bill.…
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1282-03-19 date: inferred
Vacated because otherwise below, and the sum of money is scheduled…
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1286-03-23 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to cause seisin of half an acre of land in Northmuscham and Holme, which Richard Lully, who was outlawed for felony, held, to be delivered to Cicely Lully and Ralph Sorel, as the king …
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1286-03-23 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Berks and the coroners of the same county. Order to cause Dionisia, late the wife of Robert de Derby, to have his goods and chattels or their value, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sherif…
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1286-03-23 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Worcester. Order to deliver John de Budiford, imprisoned at Worcester for the death of John Coker, wherewith he is . 389 cont. in bail to twelve men who shall mainpern to have him, etc., to to right, et…
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1286-03-24 date: inferred
Nesta de Dundouenel, nominating Gilbert Launderel and Lewellin Laundery in Ireland for two years,…
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1290-03-10 date: inferred
Order to J. archbishop of Dublin, justiciary of Ireland, to take into the king's hand the lands and goods of Thomas de Weylaund in Ireland at the time of his abjuration of the realm for a felony on Monday, 20 February la…
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1290-03-12 date: inferred
To the same. Whereas Roger de Mulesand Richard de Bosco, appointed to enquire concerning trespasses of the Forest in that county, ordered the late sheriff to arrest brothers John de Cyresy, sometime preceptor of Horkesha…
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1290-03-12 date: inferred
To the same. Order to cause John de Balliolo, son and heir of Dervorgulla de Balliolo, to have seisin of the lands that his mother held of the king in chief, as the king has taken his homage for the lands.…
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1290-03-12 date: inferred
Vacated, because on the Fine roll.…
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1290-03-12 date: inferred
Order to the escheator on this side Trent to take into the king's the lands late of William Martel, deceased, tenant in chief.…
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1290-03-12 date: inferred
Order to the same to deliver-to John de Balliolo, son and heir of de Balliolo, tenant in chief, the lands late of his said he having done homage.…
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1290-03-12 date: inferred
The like to the escheator beyond Trent.…
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1290-03-13 date: inferred
To Master Henry de Bray, escheator this side Trent. Order to deliver to William de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, the lands that Joyce (Jocosa), late the wife of Robert de Mortuo Mari, tenant in chief, held at her death o…
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1290-03-13 date: inferred
To the sheriff of Essex. Order to deliver to Stephen son of Walter all the issues of the 200/. yearly of land and rent in the manors of Burnham and Reyndon, co. Essex, which Robert son of Walter lately granted and quit-c…
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1326-05-16 date: inferred
Licence for the abbot and convent of Cirencestre to acquire in mortmain land and rent of their own fee to the value of 10 marks a year. By p.s.…
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