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Whitchurch

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Summary

62Documents
0Discrete acts
15People named
1295-06-24 – 1318-05-08Date range

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Years 1295–1318
  1. 1295-06-24 date: inferred

    The like of William de Eston to the church of Milsted, in the diocese of Canterbury. By p.s.…

  2. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Order to the escheator on this side Trent to deliver to Matthew de Knelle, brother and heir of Geoffrey de Knelle, tenant in chief, the lands late of his said brother, he having done fealty. By p.s.…

  3. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Order to the same to take into the king's hand the lands late of Roger de Molis, deceased, tenant in chief.…

  4. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Grant to Richard son of Alan, earl of Arundel, of murage for ten years for his town of Arundel. By p.s. 3.…

  5. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Pardon, at the instance of Roger de Moeles, to Roger Pleye for the death of Roger le Bretun in the county of Devon, and of his outlawry, if Emlyn. any, for the same. By p.s. 15.…

  6. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    The like to William de Greseley, of the county of Stafford, for the death in of Richard Wychard of Shayle, and of his outlawry, if any, for the same god for other trespasses charged against him. By p.s. 25.…

  7. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Restitution to the master and brethren of the hospital of St. Anthony, in the diocese of Vienne, of the advowson of the church of All Saints, Hereford, formerly held by them by gift of Henry III., and resumed into the ki…

  8. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Grant for life to Benedict, parson of the church of Flint, king's clerk, of all the lands in Keldreston, Ladbrokvaur, Northop, Coydecraf, Karuadthlou, Dolveiththleys, Thlestenhunid, Thlesseweyt, Kylkeyn, Koygeyn, Meyneva…

  9. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Safe-conduct, until St. Peter ad Vincula, for John Musard and his men, driving beasts to London for the king's larder.…

  10. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Simple protection, for one year, for John de Nevill, staying in Ireland. By p.s. 12.…

  11. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Protection and safe-conduct, until All Saints, for the master of a ship called La Mariote, of Aberconeweye, going to Gascony to find victuals to (Album bring to the king's castles in Wales, and for the sailors and goods …

  12. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Pardon, at the instance of Henry de Lacy, earl of Lincoln, to Adam de Hoyton for the death of Richard de Crochurst, and of his outlawry, if any, for the same. 21.…

  13. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Mandate to Malcolm de Harlegh, king's clerk, eacheator this side Trent, to restore the temporalities of the hospital of St. Bartholomew, Gloucester, to William de Abbehale, one of the brethren, elected prior and keeper t…

  14. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Writ de tntendendo directed to the brethren. 6.…

  15. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    The like to the same to restore the temporalities of the house of Hegham to Matilda de London, one of the nuns, elected prioress and confirmed by the bishop of Rochester.…

  16. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Writ de intendendo directed to the tenants. 6.…

  17. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Letters for Peter de Hagham, prior of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in England, to whom the houses and brethren of the hospital in Scotland and Wales are also subject, by reason of his cares and infirmities, nomi…

  18. 1295-06-25 date: inferred

    Pardon, at the instance of William de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, to John le Usser, now imprisoned in Aylesbury gaol for receiving thieves and for other trespasses. . 139…

  19. 1318-05-01 date: inferred

    Commission to Peter de Denardeston and John de Friston to enquire touching the death of Roger de Belstede at Sprouton, co. Suffolk.…

  20. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to the and brethren of Burton St. Lazars, keepers of St. Giles hospital London, the arrears of 60s. yearly due to them at the exchequer, iu debts due from them…

  21. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Hugh de Langport came before the king, on Tuesday after SS. Philip and James, and sought to replevy to John de Welyngton, Hugh de Langelond, and John de Contevill their land of Overewere, taken into the king's hands for …

  22. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to the and brethren of Burton St. Lazars, keepers of St. Giles hospital London, the arrears of 60s. yearly due to them at the exchequer, in debts due from them fo…

  23. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Hugh de Langport came before the king, on Tuesday after SS. Philip and James, and sought to replevy to John de Welyngton, Hugh de Langelond, and John de Contevill heir land of Overewere, taken into the king's hands for t…

  24. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Memorandum, that the prior came into chancery at the House of the London, on 14 April, and acknowledged the above deed. of deed of Bartholomew de Badelesmere, knight, witnessing whereas the king, with the assent of the p…

  25. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Richard Burgeys of 4 messuages, 40 acres of land, 3 acres of meadow, and 18s. 4d. of rent in Neuportpaynel and Chicele to a chaplain celebrating divine service daily in the churc…

  26. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Licence for Isabella, late the wife of Hugh Bardolf, to enfeoff Master James de Moun of her manors of Watton, co. Hertford, and Adyngton, co. Surrey, held in chief, and for him to regrant them to her for her life with re…

  27. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Grant, for seven years, to the bailiffs and good men of the town of tafford of murage upon all wares for sale coming into their town, to be collected by Roger de Swynenerton (or Swynnerton) or his deputy. By p.s.…

  28. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Grant to Master John de Medunta, clerk, of the deanery of the king's free chapel of St. Berian in the diocese of Exeter, void by the resignation of Master Matthew Boileaue, the last dean. By K.…

  29. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Mandate in pursuance to the chapter of the chapel. [. Parr 2. 141…

  30. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Protection with clause quietus de placitis,, until Michaelmas for Frank de staying with Roger de Mortuo Mari of Wygemore on the king's in Ireland. By p.s.…

  31. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Licence for the alienation in mortmain by Richard Burgeys of 4 40 acres of land, 8 acres of meadow, and 18s. 4d. of rent in and Chicele to a chaplain celebrating divine service daily in church of St. Peter, Neuport Payne…

  32. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Grant, for seven years, to the bailiffs and good men of the town of tafford of murage upon all wares for sale coming into their town, to be collected by Roger de Swynenerton (or Swynnerton) or his deputy. By p.s.…

  33. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Grant to Master John de Medunta, clerk, of the deanery of the king's free chapel of St. Berian in the diocese of Exeter, void by the resignation of Master Matthew Boileaue, the last dean. By K.…

  34. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Mandate in pursuance to the chapter of the chapel. . Parr 2, 141…

  35. 1318-05-02 date: inferred

    Protection with clause quietus de placitis, until Michaelmas for Frank de staying with Roger de Mortuo Mari of Wygemore on the king's in Ireland. By p.s.…

  36. 1318-05-03 date: inferred

    To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to examine the accounts of John, bishop of Winchester, and Thomas de Cantebr[ugge], when clerks of the late king appointed to pay the wages of those who were engaged in…

  37. 1318-05-03 date: inferred

    To the same. Order to acquit Robert de Insula and Margaret his wife of exacted from them for a fine lately levied in the king's court before de Bereford and his fellows, justices of the Bench, between William Risseton an…

  38. 1318-05-03 date: inferred

    Vacated, because it was not sealed.…

  39. 1318-05-03 date: inferred

    Order to acquit Robert de Insula and Margaret his wife of exacted from them for a fine lately levied in the king's court before de Bereford and his fellows, justices of the Bench, between William and the said Robert and …

  40. 1318-05-03 date: inferred

    Vacated, because it was not sealed.…

  41. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    To the collectors of the custom of wool, hides, and wool-fells in the port of Lenn. Order to buy 500 Estrich (Destrich) boards out of the issues of the custom, and to freight three ships for the carriage of 500 quarters …

  42. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    To Robert de Ardern, constable of Norhampton castle. Order to repair houses and gate and other buildings of the castle. By C.…

  43. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to discharge Robert de Bures, the late king's yeoman, of 10 marks yearly, due from him for the custody of the bailiwick of the forestry of Canok, which belonged to Phil…

  44. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    into the king's hands for his default before the justices of the Bench against the abbot of St. Edmunds. This is signified to the justices. Enrolment of deed witnessing that whereas Sir William de Grandissono and Sir Pet…

  45. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Memorandum, that William and Peter and John came into chancery, on 22 April, and acknowledged the above deed.…

  46. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Cancelled, because it was restored and cancelled, and is otherwise below. William de Berewik came before the king, on Thursday after St. Mark, and sought to replevy to John de Welyngton the said John's lands in Overewere…

  47. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Memorandum, that John came into chancery, on the said day, and acknowledged the above deed. John son of Philip de la Beche, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Master Elias de Sancto Albano 76/. 13s. 4d.; to be levied, …

  48. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Cancelled on payment. William son of William de Belasise acknowledges that he owes to Robert de Cave, clerk, 100s. ; to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. York. MEMBRANE Gd, Thomas de Ewel…

  49. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Robert de Ardern, constable of Norhampton castle.…

  50. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Order to repair houses and gate and other buildings of the castle. By C.…

  51. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to discharge de Bures, the late king's yeoman, of 10 marks yearly, due from him the custody of the bailiwick of the forestry of Canok, which belonged Philip de Monte Go…

  52. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Thomas de Ewell came before the king, on Thursday after the Invention of the Holy Cross, and sought to replevy to Thomas Tregoz . 609 said Thomas Tregoz s land in Bargham, taken into the king's hands his default before t…

  53. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Acknowledgement that the king has received as a loan by the hands of J. bishop of Ely, the Treasurer, and of the chamberlains of the Exchequer, from J. bishop of Lincoln, in the name of Pope J (ohn XXII.] and of the Chur…

  54. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Vacated because surrendered and cancelled and other letters were made thereof.…

  55. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    The like letters for the under mentioned persons, viz.…

  56. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    The same bishop for 500I. collected by the hands of the prior of St. Katherine's without Lincoln. A. bishop of Hereford, for 80/. collected by the hands of the dean and 5. bishop of Liandaf,…

  57. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Acknowledgement that the king has received as a loan by the hands of J, bishop of Ely, the Treasurer, and of the chamberlains of the Exchequer, from J. bishop of Lincoln, in the name of Pope J [ohn XXII.] and of the Chur…

  58. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    Vacated because surrendered and cancelled and other letters were made thereof.…

  59. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    The like letters for the under mentioned persons, viz.…

  60. 1318-05-04 date: inferred

    The same bishop for 500J. collected by the hands of the prior of St. Katherine's without Lincoln. A. bishop of Hereford, for 801. collected by the hands of the dean and chapter of Hereford.…

  61. 1318-05-08 date: inferred

    Commission of oyer and terminer to John de Thorpe, Robert de Madqingleye and Simon de Hedersete on complaint by the prior of the church of the Holy Trinity, Norwich, that Philip de Norton, John Pinne, Muriel de Haghene a…

  62. 1318-05-08 date: inferred

    The like to John de Doncastre and Alexander de Cave touching the appeal in the county of York of Alice Belle of Lepyngton against Robert son of Agnes de Harewode for robbery and breach of the peace.…

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