St. Edmunds
County: Suffolk. 141 entries. Search all entries for this place →
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Spellings in the source
- “St. Edmunds” ×95
- “St Edmunds” ×30
- “Bury” ×1
Offices of St. Edmunds (and who held them)
- Abbot of St. Edmunds
Ralph Paynel - Prior of St Edmunds
Simon de Luton - Prior of St. Edmunds
Robert Russel
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Possibly the same place (suggestions, not merged)
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Where the court travelled (to and from St. Edmunds)
Arrived from
- Westminster · 2 times · 101 km
- Northampton · 1 time · 109 km
- Melford · 1 time · 19 km
- Chippenham · 1 time · 213 km
- Thetford · 1 time · 19 km
- Ditton · 1 time · 264 km
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Summary
Over time
Acts by type
People most often named here
By roll
- Patent Rolls 46
Entries
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1235-11-19 date: inferred
Protection without term for Ralph son of Reginald, who has faithfully gerved the king and by his permission has retired from his service. By W. de Ralegh.…
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1235-11-21 date: inferred
The like for the prior and monks of St. Neots. In the pardons.…
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1238-05-28 date: inferred
To Robert, master of the Knights Templars. If brother Peter de Sancto Romano shall notify the king that he has ready 6,000 marks, which both the king and the said Robert have requested from him to further the affairs of …
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1238-05-28 date: inferred
Prohibition of a tournament fixed to be held at Stamford on the morrow of Holy Trinity next.…
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1238-05-28 date: inferred
Mandate to the abbots of Peterborough and Brunne to take these letters there on the king's behalf and prohibit tournament.…
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1238-05-28 date: inferred
Protection for William de Say, so long as he be on pilgrimage beyond seas.…
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1238-05-29 date: inferred
Form of the letters of the king's demesnes to be extended to the use of the king of Scots. To John son of Philip, Richard de Levinton and William Dacre. It has been provided by the king's council, in the presence of the …
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1238-05-29 date: inferred
Mandate in pursuance to John son of Philip to be there with Richard Levintun and William Dacre, to whom mandates have been sent.…
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1238-05-29 date: inferred
The like to Richard de Levinton and William Dacre.…
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1238-05-29 date: inferred
Mandate as above to Robert de Creppinges; and he is to see that the be so made that it be without harm to the king and that the king Scots may not have cause to complain of injury.…
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1238-05-29 date: inferred
Mandate to the sheriff of Cumberland to provide a jury then.…
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1238-05-29 date: inferred
The like to the sheriff of Northumberland.…
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1238-05-29 date: inferred
Mandate to the king of Scots to send his two representatives to Carlisle…
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1238-05-30 date: inferred
Presentation of Master Boetius, clerk of the pope, to the church of Medburn, directed to the bishop of Lincoln.…
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1238-05-30 date: inferred
Ratification of a grant by Philip de Kyme to Geoffrey le Despenser of the custody of the lands which Hugh le Despenser held of the said Philip, to hold during the minority of the heir of the said Hugh.…
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1238-06-01 date: inferred
Notification to W. archbishop of York, that the king has ratified the appeals which his clerks Master Simon de Stevland. papal chaplain, William de Gloucestre and Blaise de Mara have interposed in the business of the Dur…
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1238-06-01 date: inferred
Mandate to Herbert de Alencun and his fellows, assessors and collectors of the thirtieth in the county of Suffolk, to deliver 120/. thereof which they have in their custody to Geoffrey, the king's almoner, to execute the…
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1238-06-01 date: inferred
Presentation of Robert de Curtenay to the deanery of Aclent, in the king's gift by reason of the voidance of the bishopric of Durham ; directed to the archbishop of York. By brother G.…
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1244-06-19 date: inferred
for Matthew de la Mare, gone with Stephen Lungespee on king's service in Ireland. to the abbot of St. Benet's, Hulme, and the prior of Teford, of the bishopric of Norwich, to deliver out of the issues of that to the ward…
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1245-03-17 date: inferred
to Master H. de Mortuo Mari, official of the lord of Canterbury, Master L. de Sancto Martino into the prebend late of Nicholas deceased, canon of Chichester, notwithstanding the refusal of dean and chapter of that church…
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1245-03-19 date: inferred
of John de Sana to keep the fair of Staunford this year same manner and by the same customs as it used to be held in the of W. sometime earl of Warenne, and mandate to the good men of and all merchants coming to the fair…
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1256-03-06 date: inferred
for life, at the instance of Ebulo de Montibus, of Benedict Blakenham from being put on assizes, juries, or recognitions, and being made sheriff, coroner, escheator, forester, verderer, agister, or other bailiff of the k…
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1256-03-06 date: inferred
with clause rogamus, for three years, for Richard the chaplain, of the hospital of St. Cross, Steresbrugg, and his messengers, alms. protection, without clause, for one year, for Stephen son of de Stebbenhe, and Christia…
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1256-03-08 date: inferred
like of Robert de Ho, without inquisitor.…
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1256-03-09 date: inferred
to the abbot and convent of St. Edmunds, which is in debt pleas and other burdens (fatigationes), that to discharge their debt they may tallage for this time their burgesses and other free in that town, on condition that…
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1256-03-09 date: inferred
like of Robert de Bosco, without inquisitor, regarder. like of William de Weston, without inquisitor. at the instance of Roger de Bigod, earl of Norfolk and marshal England, to Robert de Bosco, who is impleaded touching …
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1257-12-08 date: inferred
Appointment of R. earl of Norfolk, or his deputy, together with the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, to enquire touching the trespasses on both sides in the town of Dunwich, and to ratify and amend the same ; and if the s…
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1257-12-08 date: inferred
De Adventu Minorum; re-edited with additions. Chronicle of the Grey Friars. The ancient English version of the Rule of St. Francis. Abbreviatio Statutorum, 1451, &c. Edited by Ricuarp How.ert, Barrister-at-Law. 1858, 188…
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1257-12-08 date: inferred
Memorandum on _ 8Statements (1702) and Declarons (1713-14) of Tluguenot Pensioners. : Chief Contente. Notice of Records of Incumbered and Landed Estates Courts. Report of Keeper of State Papers, containing Table of Abstr…
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Undated date: uncertain
Appointment of Henry de Ferlegh and Nicholas de Rommes eye], clerk, to arrent all the assarts made in the forests of the county of Wilts. . By Robert Passelewe.…
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Undated date: uncertain
The like in the counties of Somerset and Dorset.…
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Undated date: uncertain
The like in the county of Southampton.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Mandate to the sheriffs of the said counties to send before them men to arrent the assarts.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Mandate to Robert de Sikelinghal, treasurer of the New Temple, London, to deliver the 200 marks which he received from the sheriff of Norfolk to William de Haverhull and Edward de Westmonasterio, to do therewith as the k…
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Undated date: uncertain
Royal assent to the election of Thomas, prior of Conal, to be bishop of Leighlin ; with mandate to L. archbishop of Dublin, &c.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Exemption, for life, of William son of Herbert de Norbury, king's serjeant, from being put on assizes, juries or recognitions.…
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Undated date: uncertain
The like of Stephen Fromund, king's serjeant; grant also that he be guit of all tallages, aids, works and carriages and that he be not made mayor or reeve or take any other bailiwick, against his will.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Grant to the prior and convent of Westminster as the goods of the abbot and of the prior and convent are divided from one another and separated, that in times of voidance by cession or death, they shall have free adminis…
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Undated date: uncertain
Exemption, for life, of John de Sancto Laurencio from being put on assizes, juries or recognitions and from being made justice or coroner against his will.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Pardon to Margery de Grendal for the death of Herbert de Grendal, whom she killed in defending Robert ad Portam, her father.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Mandate to Robert, master of the Knights Templars in England, to deliver 6,000 marks in his custody of the thirtieth from divers counties to John Maunsel and William Hardel and three or four of his brethren, whom he shal…
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Undated date: uncertain
Mandate to Nicholas de Bolevill, notwithstanding any other mandate the depositing in the house of the Temple at Bordeaux of 8,000 marks the king delivered to him, to deliver the same to H. count of La to keep until the k…
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Undated date: uncertain
Mandate to brother Hugh de Stocton and his fellows, receivers of the to receive 458/. 10s. which the sheriff of Lincoln will deliver to of the said thirtieth, and keep the same until Bartholomew Peche John de Colemere se…
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Undated date: uncertain
Mandate to the treasurer and brother Hugh de Stokton, some of the and priors of the realm having granted a subsidy for the king's which he encloses to them under his seal, and which he has granted they may pay at Mid-Len…
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Undated date: uncertain
Safe-conduct, until Midsummer, for M. son of Gerold, justiciary of with his household, horses and harness, coming to England to with the king.…
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Undated date: uncertain
Mandate to L. archbishop of Dublin, R. le Waleys, master of the Templars in Ireland, and G. archdeacon of Dublin, the treasurer, Walerand de Walesle to audit the account of the said justiciary of the of the said land sin…
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