28 Oct. Woodstock. Concerning respite. To the barons of the Exchequer. Order to cause John , son of Hugh of Maidenwell, to have respite from the 4 m. which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer for the debts formerly of Roger Herlot, who has been hanged for larceny, until the quindene of Easter in the twenty-fifth year, having first accepted good security from him for paying the aforesaid 4 m. to the king at the aforesaid term at the Exchequer. ¹

1.

This roll has been collated with three originalia rolls, E 371/8A, 8B and 8C. An attempt has been made to highlight which entries these rolls carry and where they begin and end.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning respite. To the same. Order to cause Gilbert Grent to have respite from the 4 m. 8s. 4d. which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer for the debts formerly of Roger Herlot, who has been hanged for larceny, until the quindene of Easter in the twenty-fifth year, having first accepted good security from him for paying the aforesaid 4 m. 8s. 4d. to the king at the aforesaid term at the Exchequer.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Imbert Pugeys. To the sheriff of Essex and Herefordshire [sic]. The king has given to Imbert Pugeys a moiety of the custody of the land ¹ formerly of Ralph son of Bernard, to have until the legal age of Ralph’s heir, and he has similarly made fine with the king by 300 m. for having the other moiety. Order to cause Imbert to have full seisin of all lands formerly of Ralph in his bailiwick and to cause the state in which Imbert will receive the aforesaid lands, houses, woods and the other things pertaining to the same lands ² to be viewed by trustworthy and law-worthy men of his county, and to signify the aforesaid state to the king distinctly and openly and without delay under his seal and the seals of those by whom he will cause such to be viewed with him.

1.

The Latin actually reads ‘de terrik’.

2.

‘Teste’ crossed through here.

a.

This entry is listed after no. 104 below on E 371/8A, m. 1, where it appears to have been added by a hand other than that which had copied most of that membrane of the originalia roll. It is stated that the fine was also made for the marriage of the heirs.

It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Buckinghamshire and Kent .

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire to take security from H[…] ¹

1.

Entry cancelled.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Rutland. Hugh de Mortimer gives half a mark for having a writ of warranty of charter relating to the county of Rutland before the itinerant justices at Lichfield . Order to the sheriff of Rutland etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

2 Nov. Woodstock. Concerning the barton of Gloucester. To J. Gubaud. The king has committed his barton outside Gloucester to the abbot and convent of St. Peter’s, Gloucester , with appurtenances, excepting the king’s hundred of Dudstone, ¹ to hold from him at farm from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it pleases the king ² by rendering £46 per annum at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at the Exchequer of Michaelmas for as long as it pleases the king. ³ Therefore, order to cause the aforesaid abbot and convent to have seisin of the aforesaid barton with appurtenances and all stock and to signify to the king how much that stock is worth.

1.

‘Dudestan’’ corrected from ‘Audestan’’.

2.

This term is interlined.

3.

This term is also interlined.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

He has letters patent for this by the same words.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. For Walter de Burgh. Order to the barons of the Exchequer that if Walter de Burgh, formerly keeper of the king’s manors, will find them pledges to answer the king for the arrears that are owed to the king from his time in the same manors, and for the debt he received from the king as a loan, in the form provided by the king’s council, then they are to cause all his lands and chattels, taken into the king’s hand for the aforesaid reason, to be delivered to him without delay by writ under the exchequer seal which resides with them.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning making distraint. Worcestershire. Order to the sheriff of Worcestershire that notwithstanding any liberty of the citizens of Worcester, he is to distrain Peter Colle and John le Fraunc by their bodies and chattels to render to the king 68 m. for the king’s corn purchased at Feckenham, and the monies are to be handed over to the bailiffs of Feckenham to answer for them at the Exchequer, so that they answer for them at the Exchequer in the octaves of All Saints

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For S. de Montfort. To the barons of the Exchequer. Order to permit Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester, to have peace from the debts which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer until the king has given them command otherwise about this .

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the manor of Newport. The king has committed the manor of Newport with appurtenances, together with stock found in the same manor, to the trustworthy men of Newport to hold at farm for five full years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king, rendering £40 per annum, namely a moiety at the Exchequer of Easter and the other moiety at the Exchequer of Michaelmas . Order to the bailiffs of Newport to cause them to have seisin of the aforesaid manor with appurtenances and the aforesaid stock, having retained the king’s corn found in the same manor in the king’s hand, together with the king’s ponds there, which he is to cause to be kept at the king’s cost.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Northamptonshire. William Durvassal gives half a mark for having a precipe. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Concerning sheep to be sold and pigs to be sent to Windsor. To the king’s men of Silverstone. Order to cause all of the king’s sheep that are at his manor of Silverstone to be sold by the view of trustworthy and law-worthy men and to keep the money arising therefrom safely until they have received a command about this from the king otherwise. They are also to cause all of the king’s fattened pigs there to be killed, sent to Windsor and delivered to the constable of the same place in order that he might expedite the king’s order concerning this.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. For the archbishop of York. Because otherwise below. The king has granted to the archbishop of York that if he happens to be crossing the seas to go to the Roman Curia, then he may render 100 m. at the Exchequer of Easter of the 400 m. by which he made fine with the king for having the custody of the lands and heirs of Thomas of Carew, of which he ought to have paid 200 m. cash down and 200 m. at Easter aforesaid in the twenty-fifth year, 100 m. at Michaelmas in the same year, 100 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and 100 m. at Michaelmas in the same year. Order to H. of Necton to permit the archbishop to have the aforesaid terms in the aforesaid form. ¹

1.

Entry cancelled because otherwise below.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

5 Nov. Woodstock. For Imbert Pugeys. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to Imbert Pugeys that, of the 300 m. by which he made fine with him for a moiety of the custody of the lands formerly of Ralph son of Bernard, he may render £20 per annum, namely £10 at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and £10 at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and £20 thus from year to year at the same terms until the abovesaid debt is fully paid to the king. Order to the barons to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Leicestershire. William, parson of Market Bosworth , gives 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Leicestershire before the itinerant justices at Lichfield. Order to the sheriff of Leicestershire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Northamptonshire. Nicholas of Muscott and Isolda, his wife, give half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Cambridgeshire. Walter de Burgh gives 100s. for having a writ to attaint ¹ twelve jurors. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘for attainting’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. For William of Langley. The king has granted to William of Langley that, of the £20 which he owes him for his relief, he may render £10 at Easter and £10 at Michaelmas. Order to the barons of the Exchequer etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Christiana , who was the wife of Thomas de St. Omer, gives half a mark for having a writ of agreement before the justices at Bedford at Martinmas in three weeks. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk to take etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Dorset. Nicholas of Sandford gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Dorset to take etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Walter son of Godfrey gives 1 m. having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Norfolk to Bedford. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Henry de Stratton’ gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. The abbot of Humberston gives 3 m. for having four justices to take an assize. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

15 Nov. Westminster. Concerning a plea to be placed before the king. Matthew de Columbariis gives 1 m. so that the assize of novel disseisin which he arraigned before the itinerant justices against Gilbert Basset shall come before the king (coram Rege) on his first arrival at Clarendon.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

14 Nov. Westminster. Concerning respite. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite the demand for scutages that they make from B. count of Guines by summons of the Exchequer, until St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Suffolk. Because he did not have it. The prior of Holy Trinity, Ipswich , gives 1 m. for having four justices to take an assize. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk to take etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

15 Nov. Westminster. Concerning a fine made for Peter, son of Peter de Brus. Peter, son and heir of Peter de Brus, has made fine with the king by 200 m. for his relief of the lands that the aforesaid Peter held from the king in chief and that fall to P., his son, by inheritance. Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire to take security from him for rendering the aforesaid relief to the king and then cause him to have seisin of all lands that the aforesaid Peter held of the king in chief and of which he was seised as of fee on the day he set out on pilgrimage to the Holy Land.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning a fine made for Peter, son of Peter de Brus. It is written in the same manner to Henry of Necton and Master William Brown, keepers of the bishopric of Durham , because it was not known in whose custody the aforesaid lands were.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For the wife of Peter de Bendenges. Order to B. de Criel to cause Burgia, who was the wife of Peter de Bendenges , to have full seisin without delay of a third part of a knight’s fee with appurtenances in Overland and of a moiety of 52 acres of land with appurtenances in the same vill in the name of dower , having retained a third part of £20 annually in the king’s hand for the warranty of that dower, which the heir of the aforesaid Peter ought to receive from the aforesaid land.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

13 Nov. Westminster. For the abbot of Crowland . To the king’s itinerant justices. Order to cause to come before the king at Hilary in 15 days, wherever he might be in England, the plea that was previously summoned before R. of Lexington and his associates, which the king caused to come before them in their eyre because those parts were near to the parties, between the abbot of Crowland , claimant, and the prior of Spalding and others contained in the original writ, concerning the marsh of Goggisland , because the same prior and others entered it by force and in arms and cut down the wood there , together with the original writ and this writ and the record of this plea, because this plea specially and greatly touches the king as he ought to warrant his fees and tenements to the aforesaid abbot by the charters of his predecessors, kings of England, and the king’s confirmation which the abbot has concerning this, as he says, and they are to fix days for the parties. ¹ Order to take security for two palfreys for this writ.

1.

Witness clause entered here.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

The manor of Scoulton . To the sheriff of Norfolk. Order to take the manor of Scoulton, which was formerly of W., formerly [Earl] Warenne, into the king’s hand and to keep it safely until the king orders otherwise.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Cambridgeshire. Richard de Aundeville gives half a mark for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Cambridgeshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Bedford. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Fordington , committed at farm. The king has committed the manor of Fordington with appurtenances to the men of Fordington, to hold at farm for as long as it pleases the king, rendering £45 for it per annum at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas , having retained [corn] in the king’s hand with the stock found in the same manor. Order to the bailiffs of the same manor to cause them to have full seisin thereof.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

A fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Fordington is listed below this entry on E 371/8A, m. 4. It reads: ‘… 9d., 150 ewes priced 7d. per ewe, 77 lambs priced 4d. per lamb’.

Fordington , committed at farm. And they have letters patent for this.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Somerset. Nicholas de Champflurs gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Somerset etc. ¹

1.

A cancelled entry below this reads ‘The king to the barons of the Exchequer, greetings’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Peter, son and heir of Peter de Brus. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to Peter, son and heir of Peter de Brus, that, of the 200 m. by which he made fine with him for his relief of the lands formerly of the aforesaid Peter, his father, which fall to him by inheritance, he may render 50 m. at the Exchequer of Easter in the twenty-fifth year, 50 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas next following, 50 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and 50 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the same year. Order to cause this to be done etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

17 Nov. Westminster. Concerning terms given. The king has granted to John Craft that, of the £20 which he owes him from the time when he was sheriff of Herefordshire, he may render £10 at the Exchequer of Easter in the twenty-fifth year and £10 at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the same year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have those terms.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

17 Nov. Westminster. For the earl of Arundel. The king has granted to H. earl of Arundel that, of the 65 m. which are exacted from him to the king’s use, namely 50 m. for the amercements into which he fell and 15 m. of a fine, he may render a moiety at the Exchequer of Hilary in the twenty-fifth year and the other moiety at the Exchequer of Easter in the same year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause the earl to have the aforesaid terms for the aforesaid 65 m.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For the earl of Arundel. The king has remitted ¹ to H. earl of Arundel the trespass which he made in not paying at the Exchequer the sparrowhawk that he owes each year for the land that he holds from the king in Havering, so that he may now render at the same Exchequer the arrears of the aforesaid rent . Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done thus etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘granted’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

The manor of Devizes at farm. The king has committed the manor of Devizes with appurtenances to John de Plessetis ¹ to hold at farm for five full years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king, rendering £46 12s. 4d. per annum for it at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas. Order to the bailiffs of Devizes to cause him to have seisin of the aforesaid manor.

1.

Corrected from ‘Nicholas Clerk, Peter son of Nicholas, Walter Knight, and William Gocelin, men of Devizes’.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

[The manor of] Melksham at farm. Because they have letters patent containing £80. The king has committed the manor of Melksham with appurtenances to the trustworthy men of Melksham to hold at farm for five full years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king, together with stock found in the same manor, rendering £80 ¹ per annum for it at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas. Order to the bailiffs of Melksham to cause them to have seisin of the aforesaid manor and stock, having retained in the king’s hand the corn found in the same manor. ²

1.

‘and £3’ crossed through here.

2.

Entry apparently cancelled (it bears no marks of cancellation beside the marginal note) because they have letters patent containing £80.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

In E 371/8A, m. 4 the following addition is made: ‘The sheriff ought to answer for the foreign hundred’. A fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Melksham is also listed there. It reads: ‘Stock … one horse priced 10s., one affer priced 3s., 16 cows with their calves … heifer 2s., 25 pigs priced 12d. per pig, 20 goats priced 5[?] per goat … 528 wethers priced 8d. per wether, 30 ewes priced …, for which Nicholas de Barfleur ought to answer, excepting 100 ewes that have been sold …’

Concerning respite. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has given respite to the prior of Rochester from his amercements and those of his men of Darenth, which are exacted from them by summons of the Exchequer, until the quindene of Easter in the twenty-fifth year. Order to cause the prior to have the aforesaid respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning lands given. The king has granted to Henry de Balliol that, of the debts of £64 21d. which he owes the king, on one hand, and of the 5 m. into which he fell [amerced] before the itinerant justices, on the other, he may render a moiety at St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year and the other moiety at Hilary in the twenty-sixth year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done thus etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

18 Nov. Westminster. The manor of Rowde . To the king’s bailiffs of Rowde. The king has committed the manor of Rowde with appurtenances and stock found therein to John de Plessetis ¹ to hold at farm for five full years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king, rendering £42 per annum for it at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas. Order to cause him to have seisin of the aforesaid manor with appurtenances and stock.

1.

Corrected from ‘Nicholas Clerk, Henry Tiler (this surname itself is corrected either to or from ‘Oyselur’), Warin of Rowde, Nicholas Knight and other trustworthy men of Rowde’.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

In E 371/8A, m. 4 a fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Rowde reads: ‘Stock … 32 oxen, each priced half a mark’.

They have letters patent for this in all things.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Robert of Shottenden. The king has granted to Robert of Shottenden that, of the £103 which he owes him of the issues for the bishopric of Norwich from the time he had custody thereof, he may render a moiety at St. John the Baptist in 15 days in the twenty-fifth year and the other moiety at Hilary in 15 days in the twenty-sixth year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have those terms.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

The manor of Silverstone. Robert de Turri and Aubrey de Burton’ and other trustworthy men of Silverstone [have letters] directed to the bailiffs of Silverstone, concerning delivering the manor of Silverstone with stock found therein for five years from Michaelmas aforesaid and longer if it will please the king , having retained in the king’s hand the park of the same manor , rendering £26 per annum by their hand at the Exchequer, and if the justice of the forest will commit that park to them, then they are to render £30 at the Exchequer for the aforesaid manor, stock and park, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

In E 371/8A, m. 4 a fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Silverstone reads: ‘Stock 18 oxen each priced 7s., 24 cows and one steer priced … each priced 4s., five bullocks priced 2s., five heifers each priced 2s., … female each priced 12d., 25 pigs and five sows each priced 18d., five … 12d., a cart-horse priced 10s., two foals each priced 5s., 225 wethers … 2s. 6d., two plough-teams with harness 12d.’

They have letters patent for this in all things. ¹

1.

Corrected from ‘The men have similar letters’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

The manor of Dilwyn. Robert Malur’ has similar letters directed to the bailiffs of Dilwyn, concerning delivering the manor of Dilwyn to him, with stock, for five years from the aforesaid feast, rendering £40, ¹ namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas.

1.

This appears to have been corrected from ‘£15’.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

‘Robert Malor’’ is described in E 371/8A, m. 4 as ‘parson of the same manor’. A fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Dilwyn there reads: ‘Stock two oxen each priced half a mark, one affer priced priced half a mark, one plough-team priced …’

He has letters patent for this in all things.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

The manor of Ospringe. Robert of Shottenden, John son of Henry and Arnulf Cade have similar letters directed to the bailiffs of Ospringe, concerning [delivering] the manor of Ospringe to them, with stock, up to the same term, rendering £55 at the aforesaid terms.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

A fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Ospringe on E 371/8A, m. 4 reads: ‘Stock two plough-teams, one of eight horses and the other of seven horses, two cart-horses, eight cows, one pair … five wethers, 44 lambs, and 82 pigs, of which 40 are over one year old and 42 of half a year, and 14 piglets’.

They have letters patent for this in all things.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Lincolnshire. Nicholas son of Ernisius gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire to take etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Hertfordshire. Michael son of William gives one mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Devon. Richard of Longford gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

a.

This is the first entry on E 371/8A, m. 1 in which any detail can be picked out. Most of the top and edges of this membrane have been lost.

Norfolk. Gilbert of Weasenham gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

a.

This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

25 Nov. Windsor. The manor of Bray . The king has committed the manor of Bray with the seven hundreds pertaining to that manor and its other appurtenances and stock found therein to the trustworthy men of Bray for five full years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king , having retained the corn of the same year ¹ in the king’s hand, rendering £80 for this per annum by their hand at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas. Order to the bailiffs of the same manor to cause them to have seisin thereof.

1.

Corrected from ‘found in the same manor’.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

They have letters patent for this in all things.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Cookham. It is granted to the men of Cookham in the same manner, concerning the manor of Cookham which the king has granted them to hold up to the aforesaid term, rendering £80 at the same terms.

Cookham. They have letters patent for this in all things.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

26 Nov. Windsor. For the elect of Hereford. The king has granted to the elect of Hereford that, of the £300 which he owes him of a prest, he may render 50 m. per annum, namely 25 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and 25 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and 50 m. thus from year to year at the same terms etc. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done thus etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For the abbot of Evesham . It is granted to the abbot of Evesham in the same manner that, of the 70 m. which he owes the king for corn bought from the king’s manors of Slaughter and Feckenham, he may render £10 per annum at the same terms. Order to the barons etc. as above for the elect of Hereford.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Roger de Redvers gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

a.

This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

For a certain conversus. To the sheriff of Lincolnshire. Order to cause William de Warenne, conversus of Stamford , to have 10 m. of the king’s gift towards his sustenance from the debts which are owed to him from the time he was a Jew and which he will show to the sheriff are owed to him up to the sum of 20 m., having retained the other 10 m. to the king’s use.

a.

This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Cornwall. Andrew of Trevague gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall to take etc.

a.

This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

The manor of Slaughter . The king has committed his manor of Slaughter with appurtenances and the stock found therein to the men of Slaughter, to hold at farm for five full years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king , having retained the corn of the same year in the king’s hand, rendering £40 for it by their hand at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas. Order to the bailiffs of the same manor to cause them to have seisin thereof.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

A fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Slaughter on E 371/8A, m. 4 reads: ‘Stock … priced 4s. 8d. (8d. crossed through), eight bullocks each priced 22d., four heifers each priced 22d., … one cart priced 2s., one cart priced 3s. Sum of money for this stock: £18 14s. 4d.’

The manor of Rodley. In the same manner the king has committed the manor of Rodley to the men of Rodley up to the same term, having retained the corn etc., rendering £42 at the same terms. They have letters patent for it in all things.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

A fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Rodley on E 371/8A, m. 4 reads: ‘… three bullocks each priced 5s., two cows each priced 4s., one mare priced 5s., one plough-team …’

28 Nov. Windsor. For Richard Burdun. Devon. The king has taken the homage of Nicholas, son and heir of Richard Burdun , for all lands which Richard held of the king in chief and which fall to Nicholas by inheritance. Order to the sheriff of Devon that, having accepted security from Nicholas for rendering 100s. to the king for his relief, he is to cause him to have full seisin of all lands which Richard held of the king in chief in his bailiwick.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Shropshire. The abbot of Haughmond gives 2 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Shropshire etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Norfolk. Thomas de Hameresk gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

1 Nov [sic]. Windsor. For Earl Roger. To the barons of the Exchequer. Order to place in respite the demand they make from R. de [sic] Bigod, earl of Norfolk, for the debts he owes the king, until the octaves of Hilary in the twenty-fifth year.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Windsor. The account of Hugh le Poer. Order to the barons of the Exchequer that in place of Hugh le Poer they are to admit William le Megre and Hugh Drugel to render the account of the same H. for the time when he was sheriff of Warwickshire and Leicestershire, so that H. may answer the king for arrears if he owes any by the aforesaid account.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

3 Dec. Windsor. Concerning wines to be sold. To Michael, buyer of the king’s wines. Order to cause 20 tuns of the king’s old wines at Winchester to be sold and to keep the monies arising thereby safely until the king orders otherwise. He is also to cause the 60 tuns of new wine which he purchases at Southampton to be delivered to the bailiffs of Southampton, to be carried wherever the king will order.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Windsor. Norfolk. Huwelina daughter of Hamo gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but only a few details can be read due to damage to the membrane.

30 Nov. Windsor. For Aymer de Chanceaux. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to Aymer de Chanceaux that, of the fourth part of a year in which he had custody of the county of Herefordshire before the king committed the aforesaid county to him at farm, he may answer to the king for the issues of the aforesaid county for a quarter part of the farm of one year at which the king granted the county to him, so that, by the portion which will pertain to the fourth part of the farm of one year, he is to be quit of the issues of the aforesaid county for the aforesaid fourth part of a year. Order to cause Aymer to be quit from the aforesaid fourth part of a year in the aforesaid form.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

5 Dec. Windsor. Concerning taking the manor of Mere into the king’s hand. To the sheriff of Wiltshire. Order to take the manor of Mere with appurtenances, which was once in the hand of Luke de Drumar, into the king’s hand and hand it over to Robert de Dandely to keep for as long as it pleases the king.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but not all of it, particularly the marginalia, can be read due to damage to the membrane.

Concerning money to be received from the abbey of Chester. Order to the justice of Chester to receive to the king’s use the £49 of the issues of the abbey of Chester from the last vacancy of the same abbey, which are deposited in the abbey, from the abbot of the same house, so that the palfreys, pack-horses, jewels and other things, which he exacts to the king’s use and which were of the predecessor of the present abbot, are to remain to the abbot in the aforesaid abbey, saving to the king his right if he has any in such manner of property.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning respite. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite the demand that they make from the men of Dunwich for several debts, until Hilary in the twenty-fifth year.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

The manor of Somerton and the foreign hundred. The king has committed to the men of Somerton that manor at farm so that they answer at the Exchequer for £60 with stock , having retained the foreign hundred in the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of Somerset to administer this hundred as he will see most expeditious to the king’s use, so that he answers for it at the Exchequer.

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The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

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A fragmentary list of stock on the manor of Somerton on E 371/8A, m. 4 reads: ‘Stock … each priced 4s., six cows each priced 4s., four calves each priced 3d., six heifers and two … priced per wether at 9d. and 37 ewes each priced 7d., 135 wethers of one year old …’

The manor of Somerton and the foreign hundred. They have letters patent for this in all things.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

4 Dec. Windsor. For Mathias Bezill. The king has granted the manor of Sherston to Mathias Bezill to have for life, rendering £20 for it each year at the Exchequer, namely £10 at Easter and £10 at Michaelmas, ¹ as is more fully contained in a charter. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire to cause him to have seisin thereof.

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The remainder of this sentence is interlined.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but not all of it, particularly the marginalia, can be read due to damage to the membrane.

5 Nov [sic]. Windsor. Concerning the archbishopric of Canterbury. The king has committed the archbishopric of Canterbury to Bertram de Criel and John Mansel to keep for as long as it pleases the king, so that they answer for it at the Exchequer. Order to the sheriffs of Kent, Middlesex , Sussex and Surrey to cause B. and J. or their certain nuncii ¹ to have seisin of the manors pertaining to the aforesaid archbishopric in their bailiwicks and answer them for the time when they were in their custodies.

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‘or their certain nuncii’ interlined.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

Concerning the archbishopric of Canterbury. Order, by letters patent, to the knights, free men and others holding of the aforesaid archbishopric to be intendant and respondent to them.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

7 Dec. Windsor. Concerning wines to be sold. To the sheriff of Dorset. Order to cause all of the king’s old wines at Corfe Castle and Sherborne to be sold by the view of trustworthy and law-worthy men, having retained the four tuns of wine that the king gave to Hugh de Vivonne, which he is to cause him to have, and to cause the monies arising from the aforesaid wines to be safely kept in order to purchase new wines therewith whenever the king will order.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Cambridgeshire. The abbot of Sawtry gives half a mark for having a precipe against John le Bere [to remove a plea] from the county court of Cambridgeshire to the justices at Newport in the octaves of Hilary. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

Huntingdonshire. The same abbot gives another half-mark for having another precipe against Gilbert le Moine [to remove a plea] from the county court of Huntingdonshire [to] the same justices etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

11 Dec. Windsor. Concerning terms given. The king has granted to the abbot of Waverley that, of the £100 which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer, he may pay 50 m. at Hilary in the twenty-fifth year, 50 m. at Easter in the same year, and 50 m. at Michaelmas in the same year. ¹ Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have those terms.

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The witness clause is entered here.

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Suffolk. John son of Waleran gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

12 Dec. Windsor. Order to William Clerk, formerly bailiff of Ospringe , to render without delay all stock that was found in the aforesaid manor when the king ordered it to be extended by P. de Tany and W. de Merton to Robert of Shottenden and his associates, who have that manor from the king at farm, and to render reasonable account to them for all prises and expenses that he made in the same manor from Michaelmas last past, namely in the twenty-fourth year, until the day upon which Robert and his associates received that manor.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Hereford, taken into the king’s hand. Order to the sheriff of Herefordshire to keep well the vill of Hereford , which the king has taken into his hand, and to appoint such a keeper to it who might answer for the farm of the same vill for as long as it pleases the king, just as the burgesses answered for it when they had in their hand.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

Inquisition concerning the chattels of John son of Andrew. Order to Engelard de Cigogné to cause diligent inquiry to be made by trustworthy and law-worthy men of the vill of Windsor what chattels John son of Andrew has in the same vill, to cause the chattels he will find to be valued by the same men , and to keep the monies taken therefrom safely until he has command from the king otherwise.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Nottinghamshire. Ralph of Cromwell gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Nottinghamshire. John de Gatton ¹ gives 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Nottinghamshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Newport Pagnell. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire.

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‘and Thomas son of William’ crossed through.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Dorset. Richard de Bosco gives a mark ¹ for having four justices to take two assizes. Order to the sheriff of Dorset etc.

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Corrected from ‘half a mark’.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Norfolk. Thomas son of John and Hugh, his brother, give half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Lincolnshire. Robert , son of Robert of Metheringham, owes 1 m. for disseisin by the plevin of Richard of Fulbeck.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Lincolnshire. Robert of Blankney owes half a mark for false claim by the plevin of Thomas of Scopwick.

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14 Dec. Windsor. For Robert Wolf. The king has granted to Robert Wolf that, of the £399 9s. 5d. which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer, he may render 100 m. to the king each year at two terms, namely 50 at Easter in the twenty-fifth year, 50 m. at Michaelmas in the same year, and 100 m. thus from year to year at the same terms until the aforesaid debt is paid to the king. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Memorandum that if it happens that the aforesaid Robert seeks other terms from the king, he is to lose the king’s grace for the first terms granted to him .

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

15 Dec. Windsor. For John de Plessetis. John de Plessetis has made fine with the king by 100 m. for having the custody of the land and heirs of Nicholas Malemains until the legal age of the same heirs, together with their marriage. Order to the sheriffs of Surrey and Dorset to cause him to have seisin of all lands formerly of Nicholas in their bailiwicks of which he was seised as of fee on the day he died, along with the aforesaid heirs if they will be found in their bailiwicks.

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He is to render the aforesaid fine at these terms, namely 25 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, 25 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, 25 m. at Michaelmas in the same year, and 25 m. at Easter in the twenty-seventh year. The pledges for this fine are, namely, Thomas of Hengrave for 50 m., John de Criel for 25 m., and Hamo son of Phillip for 25 m.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

[No date]. Concerning a prest. Imbert Pugeys had 60 m. as a prest, of which he is to render 30 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and 30 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-sixth year.

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For Brother Henry Biset. To the keepers of the bishopric of Winchester . Order that, having accepted security from Brother Henry Biset, monk of St. Swithun’s, Winchester, for rendering 60s. to the king at Easter in the twenty-fifth year for the farm of the manor of Chiltecnoel until [sic], then they are to permit him to have respite. ¹

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This entry is written on the left-hand half of the membrane as there is a large hole on the right-hand side.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

Concerning sequestrating the chattels of Master Simon the Norman. The king has requested the bishops of Salisbury, Lincoln and Norwich that, unless they have sequestrated the rents of Master Simon the Norman, which he has in their dioceses , then they are to cause them to be sequestrated and to cause the fruits of the same to be sold, and to keep the monies arising therefrom safely so that the king might have them at his command, ¹ and he is to cause the king to know the value of the same rents.

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‘Witness as above’ was entered here initially but it has been crossed through.

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[No date]. Worcestershire. William Gifford gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Worcestershire etc.

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[No date]. Norfolk. Walter, son of Godfrey de Tylun, gives 1 m. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Norfolk to Newport Pagnell to the justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

24 Dec. Westminster. Hertfordshire. Matilda of Howbridge, Roger of Huntingfield and Joan, his wife, give 2 m. for having a precipe for summoning H. earl of Hereford from the county court of Hertfordshire before the justices at Newport Pagnell in the octaves of Hilary. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

26 Dec. Westminster. Concerning wines to be sold. To the sheriff of Norfolk. Order to sell all wines that the king has in his bailiwick by the view of law-worthy men of his county and to keep safely the monies arising therefrom, so that he answers for them at the Exchequer.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

Concerning wines to be sold. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Gloucestershire, concerning wines that are at Gloucester, Tewkesbury and elsewhere in his bailiwick, and the monies etc., as last above.

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Concerning wines to be sold. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire to retain five tuns of the wines at Nottingham to the king’s use and sell the remainder by the view etc., and the monies etc.

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Concerning wines to be sold. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to sell all wines at King’s Cliffe by the view of law-worthy men of King’s Cliffe and retain two tuns of the wines which are at Geddington and sell all others by the view of law-worthy men of Geddington, and the monies etc.

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This entry is on E 371/8A, m. 1 but the marginalia cannot be read due to damage to the membrane.

Concerning wines to be sold. Because the sheriff of Dorset has sold them as appears above. Order to the constable of Corfe to sell the wines that are at Corfe by the view etc. and deliver the monies arising therefrom to Michael, buyer of the king’s wines, so that he answers the king for them at the Exchequer. ¹

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Entry cancelled because the sheriff of Dorset has sold them as appears above.

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This is the final entry on the first membrane of E 371/8A. On the dorse is written ‘The fines which were owed by this roll were extracted in September in the seventeenth year of King Edward, son of KIng Edward [1323], and the amercements pardoned by writ of the king]’.

[No date]. Concerning wines to be bought. Order to the bailiffs of Southampton to order the vintners of Southampton to buy five tuns of the wine which the king has at Marwell and which Richard de Prisa will deliver to them.

26 Dec. Westminster. Norfolk. Roger of Boyland and Robert Kinewod’ give 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

Dorset. John Maltravers gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Dorset etc.

[No date]. Berkshire. Andrew Blund and Elena, his wife, give 1 m. for having a precipe against Emma de la Mare [to remove a plea] from the county court of Berkshire to the justices at Winchester on the morrow of Hilary. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire to take etc.

26 Dec. Westminster. Berkshire. Warin fitz Gerold gives 1 m. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Berkshire to the justices at Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire etc.

Concerning security to be accepted for relief. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire that, having accepted security from Christiana, who was the wife of Walter of Calstone , for 58s. 4d. to the king’s use for the relief of Roger, her son, for the land which Walter, his father, held from the king in socage, he is to cause Christiana to have full seisin of the custody of the aforesaid land until the heir comes of age.

[No date]. Rutland. Robert Butler gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Rutland etc.

[No date]. Norfolk. John, parson of the church of All Saints, Gillingham , gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

[No date]. William de le Fen gives 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Warwickshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Newport Pagnell. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

25 Dec. Westminster. For John son of Andrew. John son of Andrew has made fine for 200 m. for the trespasses he perpetrated against the king, of which he as convicted, to be paid at these terms, namely 50 m. at the Purification of the Blessed Mary in the twenty-fifth year, 50 m. at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist in the same year, 50 m. at Michaelmas in the same year, and 50 m. at Christmas in the twenty-sixth year, 33 m. which he owed the king being computed in the same fine. Order to Engelard de Cigogné that, having accepted safe pledges from him for rendering the aforesaid 200 m. at the aforesaid terms, he is to deliver John with his chattels , and he is to signify the bailiffs of Cookham and Bray that he has taken security from him, to whom it has been commanded that they are then to deliver his chattels.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Gundreda of Tuddenham gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

[No date]. Devon. William de Pontchardon gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Devon to the justices at Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Devon.

3 June [sic]. Westminster. Rutland. Geoffrey of Ketton gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Rutland to Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Rutland etc.

Bedfordshire. Robert de Mora and Margaret, his wife, give half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Bedfordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Newport Pagnell. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire etc.

[No date]. Wiltshire. Isabella of Anstey gives half a mark for having a writ ad terminum. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire etc.

4 Jan. Westminster. For P. bishop of Hereford. The king has granted to P. bishop of Hereford that, of the 400 m. which he owes of a prest made to him in the king’s Wardrobe, he may render 50 m. per annum, namely 25 m. at St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year, 25 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and 50 m.thus from year to year at the same terms until the aforesaid debt is paid to the king. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Geoffrey of Westfield gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

[No date]. Herefordshire. Isabella of Anstey gives half a mark for having a writ ad terminum. Order to the sheriff of Herefordshire etc.

[No date]. Warwickshire. William de Fago gives 1 m. for having a pone. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

6 Jan. Westminster. For the bishop of Coventry and Lichfield. The king has granted to H. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield that, of the £290 which he owes him for divers debts, concerning which it had been granted to him before his election that he was to render £40 per annum at the Exchequer, and of the £233 and half a mark which still remain to be rendered to the king of the 400 m. that he owed him of a prest made to him in the Treasury, concerning which it had been granted to him that he was to render 100 m. per annum at the Exchequer, he may render 100 m. each year at the Exchequer, namely 50 m. at Easter in the twenty-fifth year, 50 m. at Michaelmas in the same year, and 100 m. thus from year to year at the same terms until the aforesaid debts are paid to the king. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause the bishop to have the aforesaid [terms].

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Nottinghamshire. Robert de Pavilly gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire etc.

Garsington. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire that, having accepted security from the attorneys of Roger de Clare ¹ that they will restore the chattels which were found in the manor of Garsington either to the executors of Ralph de Tany or to anyone else who is able to demonstrate that they have a right to the same chattels, then he is to cause all chattels which were found in the aforesaid manor when the king ordered it to be taken into his hand to be delivered to the aforesaid attorneys without delay, the same manor having been retained in the king’s hand.

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Corrected from ‘Roger de Mowbray’.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Richard Angod gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

For William de Ros. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to William de Ros that, of the £324 11s. 4d. for which ¹ he made fine with him to render 40 m. per annum, and of the £120 which he owes him for which he had not made fine, he may render 60 m. per annum, namely a moiety at the Exchequer of Easter in the twenty-fifth year and the other moiety at Michaelmas in the same year, and 60 m. thus from year to year at the same terms until the aforesaid debt is paid to the king. Order to cause this to be done etc.

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Corrected from ‘by which’.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Roger of Anmer gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk.

10 Jan. Windsor. For Adam Vintner. The king has given respite, until Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, to Adam Vintner from the demand of 6 m. which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer for Hilary term in the same year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to permit him to have that respite. ¹

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Witness clause corrected from ‘Witness as above’.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire that if he has taken his livestock for this reason, he is to deliver them to him and to permit him to have that respite.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For H. earl of Hereford and Essex. To the barons of the Exchequer. Even though H. de Bohun earl of Hereford and Essex has not kept his terms granted to him for the debt that he owes him , the king does not wish that he be penalized on account of this. The king has also granted him that he may begin to pay that debt at Easter in the twenty-fifth year according to that which the king had first granted him, and thus from term to term until that debt will have been paid.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Juliana of Plesingho gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Newport Pagnell. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

[No date]. For Ralph de St. Amand. To the sheriff of Bedfordshire. Order to cause the land formerly of Joan de Beauchamp in Eastcotts to be divided into two parts according to that which might more rightly be done and, having accepted security from Ralph de St. Amand for 25 m. to the king’s use for his relief, he is to cause Ralph and Ascelina, his wife, one of Joan’s heirs , to have seisin of a moiety of the aforesaid land with appurtenances, both in demesnes and in services of free men and the knights’ fees pertaining to their part, having retained the other moiety in the king’s hand until the king orders otherwise.

12 Jan. Windsor. For the executors of the testament of Joan de Beauchamp. To the sheriff of Bedfordshire. Order that, having accepted security from the executors of the testament of Joan, who was the wife of Geoffrey de Beauchamp , that if Joan or Geoffrey, her husband, ¹ owed the king any debt they will answer for it, he is to permit them to have free administration of the goods which Joan left to execute her testament, in order to make execution.

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‘… Geoffrey, her husband’ interlined.

Gloucestershire. Ralph Fromund of Tewkesbury gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Gloucestershire to [the eyre of the justices at] Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Gloucestershire etc.

Oxfordshire. John de la Bulehuse gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Oxfordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire etc.

[No date]. Surrey. The same John gives another half-mark for having another precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Surrey to [the eyre of the justices at] Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Surrey.

[No date]. Surrey. Walter le Fleming gives half a mark for having a writ [to remove a plea] from the county court of Surrey to [the eyre of the justices at] Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Surrey.

[No date]. Sussex. The same Walter gives another half-mark for having another precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Sussex to [the eyre of the justices at] Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Sussex.

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The writ is given as a ‘pone’ in E 371/8A, m. 2.

[No date]. The abbot of Torre gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

15 Jan. Windsor. For Henry de Trubleville. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has pardoned to Henry de Trubleville all debts that he owed to Slima, Jewess of London , on security of the pledges which he gave her . Order to cause Slima to be quit from the demand they make against her to the king’s use for the third part of the abovesaid debt.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Simon , parson of Tofts , gives half a mark for having a pone. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

16 Jan. Reading. Stamford. The king has committed the manor of Stamford with appurtenances and the castle to the men of Stamford, to hold at farm for as long as it pleases the king, rendering £239 for it per annum, namely a moiety at the Exchequer of Easter and the other moiety at the Exchequer of Michaelmas . Order to Warner Engayne to cause them to have seisin of the aforesaid manor with appurtenances and the castle. Order to the same to cause them to have all issues which he received from the aforesaid manor after Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year.

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This entry is not in the originalia roll.

They have letters patent for this. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire to see in what state they take the aforesaid castle.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

16 Jan. Reading. For Richard Siward. Richard Siward has respite from the £20 which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer for the arrears of his farm of Headington, until the octaves of the Blessed Mary in the twenty-fifth year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Huntingdonshire. Richard son of Simon gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Huntingdonshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Huntingdonshire etc.

[No date]. Devon.

John of Wilton, chaplain, owes 40s. for disseisin by the pledge of Reginald d’Aumale; William Raleigh owes 1 m. for false claim ; Richard of Longford owes 15 m. for disseisin by the pledge of Hugh Peverel, Geoffrey Coffin and William de la Pomeraie; William Marsh and Margaret, his wife, owe 20s. for false claim .

20 Jan. Winchester. For W. bishop of Worcester. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite, until Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, all debts that are exacted from W. bishop of Worcester by summons of the Exchequer, so that, later, he observes the terms previously granted to him by the king.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Hampshire. William de Henov gives 1 m. for attainting twelve jurors. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire etc.

[No date]. Gloucestershire. John de la Bulehuse gives half a mark for having a precipe. Order to the sheriff of Gloucestershire etc.

[No date]. Hampshire. Richard of Windsor gives 2 m. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Hampshire to [the justices at] Westminster. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire.

[No date]. Hampshire. Hugh of Wingham gives half a mark for attainting twelve jurors. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire etc.

[No date]. Devon. Richard de Bradel’ gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

[No date]. Wiltshire. Walter le Fleming gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Wiltshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Winchester. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire.

[No date]. Cambridgeshire. Robert of Chatteris gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

For Henry of Bath. To the sheriff of Gloucestershire. Order to place in respite the demand for £9 14d. which he makes from Henry of Bath by summons of the Exchequer for several debts, until the morrow of the Close of Easter in the twenty-fifth year.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

26 Jan. Marlborough. For Mathias Bezill. Mathias Bezill has made fine with the king for 120 m. for having the custody of the land and heirs of Roger of Notton, together with the marriage of the same heirs, of which 120 m. he is to render 10 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and 10 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year until the aforesaid 120 m. are paid to the king. Order to the sheriffs of Yorkshire and Lancaster to cause Mathias to have seisin of all land formerly of Roger in their bailiwicks together with the aforesaid heirs.

a.

Following the details of the term in E 371/8A, m. 2 is the following interlineal addition: ‘Later, the king betook himself to William Latimer who will acquit Mathias of the aforesaid fine’, as in no. 349 below.

[No date]. Suffolk. Sibyl , daughter of Ralph of Burgh, gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

26 Jan. Marlborough. For W. archbishop of York. The king has granted to W. archbishop of York that, of the 400 m. by which he made fine with him for having the custody of the lands and heirs of Thomas of Carew, with the marriage of the same heirs, he may render 65 m. at the Exchequer of Easter in the twenty-fifth year, 65 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the same year, 65 m. at the Exchequer of Easter in the twenty-sixth year, 65 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the same year, 70 m. at the Exchequer of Easter in the twenty-seventh year, and 70 m. at the Exchequer of Michaelmas in the same year. Order to Henry of Necton to permit him to have the aforesaid terms in the form aforesaid.

For W. archbishop of York. Order to the keepers of the bishopric of Durham to cause the same archbishop to have seisin of all land formerly of the same Thomas in their bailiwick.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Hampshire. William son of Robert gives 1 m. so that, because the king has ordered the itinerant justices in Hampshire that, they having inquired into the truth about the damages which William sustained by the disseisin that William of Micheldever made against him of his tenement of Micheldever, they will cause him to have the aforesaid damages. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire etc.

a.

This entry is simplified on E 371/8A, m. 2 to read ‘William son of Robert gives 1 m. for having a precipe. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire etc.’

27 Jan. Marlborough. Alton. The king has committed the manor of Alton with appurtenances to the trustworthy men of Alton, to hold at farm for five whole years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king, rendering £90 for it per annum at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas. Order to the bailiffs of the same manor to cause the same men to have seisin of the aforesaid manor with appurtenances.

a.

The right-hand edge of E 371/8A, m. 4 has been lost and not all of the corresponding entry there can be read.

b.

The corresponding entry in E 371/8A, m. 4 details this grant as having been made ‘without the foreign hundred’.

They have letters patent for this in all things.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Dorset.

Humphrey, archdeacon of Dorset, 40s. for disseisin ; Richard, parson of Winterborne , gives half a mark for an amercement for a dyke unjustly raised .

[No date]. Wiltshire.

The abbot of Keynsham gives 1 m. for false claim ; Alexander de Cuford’ owes 2 m. for disseisin ; Adam de Greinville owes 2 m. for disseisin ; Ralph of Treborough owes 20s. because he withdrew himself ; William son of Roger, half a mark, for disseisin , by the pledge of William Grant; William of Horpit, 10s., for disseisin , by the pledge of Elias, reeve of Wanborough ; Roger Grant and Rolland [sic], for disseisin, half a mark , by the pledge of William Grant; Richard Bide, half a mark, for false claim ; Adam de Castreton’, 20s., for a dyke unjustly raised .

[No date]. Robert of Uffington and Eva, his mother, give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire etc.

[No date]. The pledges of John son of Andrew for 200 m. Each of them is pledge for 4 m.

Hugh son of Andrew ; Gilbert de Tegula ; Robert de Stagwe ; Geoffrey Kains ; Gilbert de Grangia ; Robert son of Godfrey ; Ellemus de Tegula ; William of Walworth ; Ralph le Roteor ; Walter of Upnor junior ; Robert Marshal ; Roger le Codere ; Robert of Berkhamsted ; Ralph Hellebed ; William Puncin ; Robert de Aqua ; Stephen Goldsmith ; Robert Wellaund ; William Baldein’ ; Roger Twintypenegs ; Alexander le Lorimer ; William Osemund ; Adam Pastor .

Peter, vicar of Old Windsor ; Ralph Badde ; Peter Fisher ; John Cook ; Harekin ; James le Wauter ; Ralph Cedman ; Osbert de Fifide . Geoffrey of Hoe ; William son of Nigel ; Richard de Montasion ; Richard Marshal ; Adam Paste junior ; Walter de la Wik’ ; Gilbert Smith ; Osbert Brun ; Henry Cook ; Robert Parmenter ; Walter Goldsmith ; Thomas Wakelin ; Alan le Codere ; Richard Tanner ; Walter Gruch ; Fordemus . ¹

1.

This list is arranged in two parallel columns.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. The pledges of John son of Andrew for 200 m. Each of them is pledge for 2 m.

William David ; Nicholas le Stureman ; Gerard Cokerel ; William Ballokestan ; Ralph le Wauter ; Roger Frith .

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Wiltshire. Warin fitz Gerold gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Wiltshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire etc.

28 Jan. Marlborough. For Walter Esturmy. The king has taken the homage of Walter Esturmy . Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire that, having accepted security from Walter for rendering 4 m. to the king for his relief, he is to cause him to have seisin of all lands and tenements formerly of William Esturmy, Walter’s brother, in his bailiwick, of which William was seised as of fee on the day he died, as aforesaid.

1 Feb. Gloucester. Thetford. The king has granted to Bernard of Savoy that part of the manor of Thetford which W. Earl Warenne held, ¹ to hold at farm for five whole years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king, rendering £30 for it per annum at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas. Order to the bailiffs of the same manor to cause Bernard to have seisin of the aforesaid manor with appurtenances. ² They have letters patent for it in all things.

1.

Corrected from ‘the manor of Thetford with appurtenances’.

2.

Witness clause entered here.

[No date]. Gloucestershire.

Richard de Greinville, 40 m., for disseisin ; Wido of Marlow, 1 m., for the same ; Hugh Gule, half a mark, for the same ; William Champeneis, half a mark, for the same ; Maurice de Compton, half a mark, for the same .

[No date]. Wiltshire.

(t) Walter of Littlecott owes half a mark because he whom he had pledged has not prosecuted ; (t) Richard Smith owes half a mark for the same ; (t) Thomas de Bosco owes 20s. because the writ that he brought was not prosecuted ; (t) Walter of Littlecott and Richard Smith owe 1 m. for having a writ .

[No date]. From the chattels of Ralph Winsum, hanged, 21s., for which the villate of Alkerton ought to answer in the hundred of Berkeley in Gloucestershire.

a.

The whole of the third membrane of E 371/8A, which follows this entry, has been lost apart from a tiny scrap of parchment. Other membranes, too, do not now survive. There are no fines for the months of February and March 1241 and while two membranes contain fines for April–July 1241, which are now sewn in the wrong chronological sequence, nothing survives for the August–September period. Fines from September 1241 onwards, however, are to be found on E 371/9. Membrane 4 on E 371/8A details the leasing out of royal demesne manors, some entries concerning which are scattered throughout the Fine Roll.

[No date]. John de Blunville gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

3 Feb. Gloucester. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire to place in respite the demand for £40 that he makes from Fulk fitz Warin by summons of the Exchequer, until he has a command about this from the barons of the Exchequer otherwise.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Ranulf of Friskney gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Devon.

Michael de Daggaville and Michael of Aunk owe 1 m. for disseisin by the pledge of William of Leigh. Richard of Longford, Roger Marshal, and Henry Walensis owe 20s. for disseisin by the pledge of Geoffrey Coffin. Michael de Daggaville owes half a mark for false claim .

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

4 Feb. Ledbury. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite the demand that they make by summons of the Exchequer from Richard Siward for the arrears of the farm of the manor of Headington, until the Exchequer of Easter in the twenty-fifth year.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

6 Feb. Hereford. Concerning the abbey of Abingdon. The king has committed ¹ the abbey of Abingdon to Peter of Beddington to keep for as long as it pleases the king, so that he answers for it at the Exchequer. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire to cause the abovesaid P. to have seisin of the aforesaid abbey, as aforesaid.

1.

Corrected from ‘granted’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

He has letters patent for this.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

8 Feb. Hereford. For Graland of Stoke. The king has granted to Graland of Stoke that, of the 14 m. which still remain to be rendered of the fine of 40 m. that he made with the king for harbouring his sons, who had withdrawn themselves, he may render 7 m. to him at the Exchequer of Chester at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and the other 7 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year. Order to the justice of Chester to cause him to have the aforesaid terms.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Shropshire. The abbot of Haughmond gives 2 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Shropshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Marden. The king has committed the manor of Marden with appurtenances to the men of Marden, to hold at farm for five whole years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please him, rendering £51 for it at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas.

They have letters patent for this in all things.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Lugwardine. The men of Lugwardine have similar letters concerning holding the manor of Lugwardine at farm for the same term, rendering £42 at the abovesaid terms etc.

a.

For entries not recorded in the Fine Roll but entered on the Originalia Roll in this chronological sequence see nos. 756, 757, 758, 759, 760, 761, 762, 763, 764, 765, 766, 767, 768, 769, 770, 771, 772, 773, 774, 775, 776, 777, 778, 779, 780, 781, 782, 783, 784, 785, 786, 787, 788, 789, 790, 791, 792, 793, 794, 795, 796, 797, 798, 799, 800, 801, 802, 803, 804, 805, 806, 807, 808, 809, 810, 811, 812, 813, 814, 815, 816, 817, 818, 819, 820, 821, 822, 823, 824, 825, 826, 827, 828 below.

10 Feb. Worcester. For Fulk fitz Warin. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire to place in respite the demand for £40 which he makes from Fulk fitz Warin by summons of the Exchequer, until he has command from the king otherwise.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

The same is written to the barons of the Exchequer.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

10 Feb. Worcester. For William des Forz. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to William des Forz, count of Aumale, that, of all clear debts that he owes him, namely both for those for which he made fine with him to render £15 per annum, which fine he did not keep, and for others, he may render £30 per annum, namely a moiety at Easter and the other moiety at Michaelmas. They are also to cause him to have the judgement of the Exchequer concerning the other debts which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer and which are not clear.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Gloucestershire. Stephen le Bret owes 40s. for disseisin by the pledge of Humphrey de Bara and Ralph Clerk.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Worcestershire.

Richard of Bockleton owes 20s. for disseisin by the pledge of Hugh of Sapey and William de Monte; William of Bockleton owes half a mark for the same by the pledge of William of Dunstable and Richard of Binton; William Gifford owes half a mark for false claim by the pledge of Hugh Drugel and William de Mapenor.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Somerset. Because Ralph fitz Nicholas holds of the king in chief, he is amerced 5 m. for false claim at the king’s will . By the king.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Northamptonshire. Richard of Barnack and Alice, his wife, give 5 m. for having a writ to attaint twelve jurors. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

13 Feb. Worcester. Kingshaugh. The king has committed the manor of Kingshaugh with appurtenances to Roger de Ros to keep for as long as it pleases the king, so that he answers for it at the Exchequer. Order to Warner Engayne to cause him to have seisin of the aforesaid manor with appurtenances.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

13 Feb. Evesham. For Edward son of Odo. To William Hardel, keeper of the king’s exchange of Canterbury. The king has granted to Edward son of Odo that die in Canterbury which John son of Robert held from the archbishopric of Canterbury , which die belonged to the king’s gift by reason of the aforesaid archbishopric being vacant and in the king’s hand at the time of John’s death, to have to Edward for life, acquitting the king towards Robert of Canterbury, clerk of the king’s chapel, of 100s. per annum which the abovesaid Robert was previously accustomed to receive per annum from the issues of the exchange of Canterbury for a certain die of the king, which the king had granted to him in the king’s aforesaid city of Canterbury and which, later, he quitclaimed for the aforesaid 100s. annually. Order to cause Edward to have full seisin of the abovesaid die, as aforesaid, having retained in the king’s hand those 100s. which Robert was accustomed to receive from the same die of Canterbury.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Patrick de Chaworth. The king has granted to Patrick de Chaworth that he may render the 50 m. which he ought to have rendered ¹ at Easter in the twenty-fifth year of the fine of 500 m. that he made with the king for having seisin ² of his inheritance and for his relief, at Michaelmas in the same year, together with another 50 m. which he owes at the aforesaid term and, henceforth, of the 100 m. which he was bound to render of the aforesaid fine per annum at two terms, he may render this each year at Michaelmas term until the aforesaid fine is paid to the king. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to [cause this] to be done thus etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘which he was accustomed to render’.

2.

Corrected from ‘custody’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Warwickshire. Hugh Miller of Packington gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Shropshire. Roger Hareng gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Shropshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

17 Feb. Woodstock. For John Adger. To the sheriff of Hampshire. John Adger, formerly mayor of Winchester , has made fine with the king by 200 m. and two palfreys for the trespasses he made during the time of his mayoralty, of which he was convicted before the king (coram Rege). Because John has prayed that he might find the king safe and secure pledges in the sheriff’s bailiwick for rendering the aforesaid 200 m. and two palfreys to the king at these terms, namely 100 m. and one palfrey at Easter in the twenty-fifth year and 100 m. and one palfrey at Michaelmas in the same year, order to receive that security from him and, once he has received it, to signify this to the constable of Marlborough whom the king has ordered that once the sheriff signifies this to him, he is to deliver John from prison. He is to cause the king to know the names of the pledges.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For John Adger. Order to the aforesaid constable etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Henry Hareng. The king has granted to Henry Hareng that, of the 15 m. which he owes him of a fine made before the itinerant justices in Warwickshire, he may pay 5 m. at Easter in the twenty-fifth year, 5 m. at Michaelmas in the same year, and 5 m. at Easter next following. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause Henry to have the same terms. ¹ Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire to permit him to have peace therefrom.

1.

‘Witness as above’ entered here.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Because in the Close Roll. Order to the sheriff of Kent that if John de Curton’ will find him safe pledges who will mainpern to have him before the king whenever he will order for the trespasses he has made, then he is to deliver him from prison and cause all his lands and chattels, which he took into the king’s hand for this reason, to be delivered to him. ¹

1.

Entry cancelled because in the Close Roll. See CR 1237–1242, p. 275.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

20 Feb. Woodstock. Concerning demising the lands formerly of Nicholas [sic] de Mowbray at farm. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire that, having taken with him two coroners of his county and other discreet and law-worthy men of the same county, he is to go to the lands formerly of Nicholas [sic] de Mowbray in Axholme and demise them at farm by the view and counsel of the aforesaid coroners and men, not, however, according to the extent made of the aforesaid lands but according to the true estimate of the same lands to be made by the sheriff and the aforesaid coroners and men, which estimate he and the aforesaid coroners and men might warrant before the king.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning tallaging the king’s boroughs and demesne lands. To the sheriff of Nottinghamshire. The king has assigned his beloved and faithful Henry of Bath and Richard Duket to tallage his borough of Nottingham and other of his boroughs in his county . Order to cause the burgesses of the same vill to convene before them at Nottingham on the morrow of Mid-Lent in order to do this, and the burgesses of other boroughs when and where they cause him to know, and he is to give counsel and be intendant on them for this.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning tallaging the king’s boroughs and demesne lands. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Lincolnshire, concerning tallaging the vill of Lincoln and other boroughs in Lincolnshire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning tallaging the king’s boroughs and demesne lands. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Yorkshire, concerning tallaging the burgesses of York and other boroughs in the same county.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning tallaging the king’s boroughs and demesne lands. To the sheriff of Northamptonshire. The king has assigned his beloved and faithful J. Gubaud and Jeremy of Caxton to tallage his borough of Northampton and other of his boroughs and demesne lands in his county . Order to cause the burgesses of Northampton to convene before them there on the morrow of Mid-Lent in order to tallage the aforesaid borough, and other burgesses of other boroughs and men of the king’s demesnes when and where they cause him to know, and he is to give counsel and be intendant on them for this.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning tallaging the king’s boroughs and demesne lands. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, concerning tallaging the city of Norwich and other boroughs and demesne lands in those counties.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning tallaging the king’s boroughs and demesne lands. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Bedfordshire, concerning tallaging the borough of Bedford and other boroughs and demesne lands in the same county.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning tallaging the king’s boroughs and demesne lands. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Huntingdonshire, concerning tallaging the borough of Huntingdon and other boroughs and demesne lands in the same county.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Henry, son of Richard Burgeis. The king has granted to Henry, son of Richard Burgeis, a certain turret within the vill of Gloucester towards the east in order that he might live therein, rendering 6d. per annum at the Exchequer, namely at Michaelmas. Order to the bailiffs of Gloucester to cause Henry to have seisin of the aforesaid turret.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

20 Feb. Woodstock. Concerning the lands formerly of John son of Robert. To the sheriff of Buckinghamshire. Order to take into the king’s hand all lands formerly of John son of Robert in his bailiwick until the king orders him otherwise.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands formally of John son of Robert. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of:

Northumberland . Oxfordshire .Norfolk and Suffolk.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

22 Feb. Woodstock. For Thomas of Hengrave. The king has granted to Thomas of Hengrave that, of the debts which he owes him and for which he had granted him terms to pay 40 m. per annum, he may henceforth render 30 m. per annum at the same terms at which he ought to have paid the aforesaid 40 m. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to [cause this] to be done thus etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Staffordshire. Robert de Thouk’ gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Staffordshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Henry of Diss and Olive, his wife, give half a mark for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Suffolk to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

24 Feb. Woodstock. Castle Donington. The king has granted the castle of Donington to Phillip de Lacelles at farm with the manor of Castle Donington for as long as it pleases the king for £40, which is to be rendered per annum at the Exchequer, namely £20 at the Exchequer of Easter and £20 at the Exchequer of Michaelmas. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to [cause this] to be done thus etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. For Thomas son of William. Thomas son of William gives 25s. for his relief. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. G. Marshal, earl of Pembroke, for trespasses, £100.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

From here it is to be sent to the Exchequer.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands of Reginald of Benington. To the sheriff of Lincolnshire. Because the king is given to understand that Reginald of Benington lately killed his wife, order to take Reginald’s land with all his chattels in the sheriff’s bailiwick into the king’s hand and to keep them safely until the king orders him otherwise. If he will be prosecuted for that death, he is to give him full justice according to the law and custom of his county.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Essex and Sussex .

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning taking the lands of Walter de Lacy into the king’s hand. Order to the sheriffs of Herefordshire and Shropshire to take all lands formerly of Walter de Lacy into the king’s hand and to keep them safely until they have command otherwise.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Wadenhoe. The king has committed the manor of Wadenhoe with appurtenances to Peter of Grendon, to hold at farm for one full year from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year, rendering £17 for it at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at the Exchequer of Easter and the other moiety at the Exchequer of Michaelmas. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to [cause this] to be done thus etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

24 Feb. Woodstock. Concerning the lands and castles formerly of John son of Robert in Northumberland. The king has committed to Henry of Necton the lands and castles formerly of John son of Robert in Northumberland to keep for as long as it pleases the king , so that he answers for them at the Exchequer. Order to the sheriff of Northumberland to cause the aforesaid H. to have seisin of the aforesaid lands and castles.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Cornwall. Hugh of Cardinham gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Northamptonshire. Ralph Basset and Geoffrey of Appleby give 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Northamptonshire to [the eyre of justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

28 Feb. Woodstock. Concerning the lands of Thomas Tyrel. Roger le Gras has made fine with the king by 20 m. for having custody of the land and heirs of Thomas Tyrel, with the marriage of the same heirs, of which 20 m. the king, at the instance of Peter of Savoy, has pardoned him 10 m. Order to the sheriff of Sussex that, having accepted security for rendering the remaining 10 m. to the king at two terms, namely for rendering 5 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and for rendering the remaining 5 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, he is to cause Roger to have seisin of all lands formerly of the aforesaid Thomas, with the heirs of the same, in his bailiwick.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Hampshire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Lincolnshire. William Carpenter gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Bedfordshire. William Babbe ¹ gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘Balle’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. The abbot of Sawtry gives 2 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Ralph, son of Henry de Weald, Richard, his brother, and Joan, sister of the same Richard, and Ralph de Hauville give 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Dorset. John Maltravers gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Dorset etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Concerning the corn and stock of the bishopric of Durham, committed to the elect of Durham. To Henry of Necton and Master William Brown, formerly keepers of the bishopric of Durham . Order, together with Nicholas de Molis , whom the king has commanded to do this, to cause all corn that the king has in the barns in the lands of the same bishopric to be valued by the view of trustworthy and law-worthy men, and, similarly, all oxen and stock that the king has in the lands of the aforesaid bishopric . After they have caused them to be valued, they are to cause them to be delivered to N. elect of Durham, to whom the king has granted them for the aforesaid value at the terms which he has assigned to him to pay. They are also to cause the king to know the sum of the aforesaid value distinctly and openly under their seals and the seal of the aforesaid Nicholas.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

3 March. Woodstock. Concerning the corn and stock of the bishopric of Durham, committed to the elect of Durham. Order to the aforesaid Nicholas to cause the said corn, oxen and all stock to be valued together with the aforesaid H. and W.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Concerning the corn and stock of the bishopric of Durham, committed to the elect of Durham. He is to render the aforesaid value at two terms, namely a moiety at Michaelmas ¹ in the twenty-fifth year and the other moiety at Easter next following.

1.

Corrected from ‘Easter’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Buckinghamshire. The king has granted the manor of Iver with appurtenances to Ada, who was the wife of John son of Robert , until a certain dower has been assigned to her from the lands formerly of the same John, escheats and wards having been retained in the king’s hand if any fall in in the same manor in the meanwhile.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Devon. Walter Wiger gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

4 March. Woodstock. For N. elect of Durham. The king has granted to N. elect of Durham that the arms which were found in Norham castle at the time of the death of E. [sic], formerly bishop of Durham, and which John son of Phillip bought from the bishop’s executors to the king’s use while he was keeper of the bishopric of Durham , are to remain to the same elect for the value at which they had been purchased to the king’s use. ¹ Order to Henry of Necton to cause all of the aforesaid arms to be delivered to the same elect or to his envoy and to inquire dilgently into the certainty of the aforesaid value and cause the king to know this. ²

1.

Corrected from ‘for paying 16 m. to the king at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year’.

2.

‘… and to inquire dilgently into the certainty of the aforesaid value and cause the king to know this’ interlined.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Aymer de Sacy. The king has committed the foreign hundred of Alton to Aymer de Sacy to keep for as long as it pleases the king, answering for it at the Exchequer, so that he answers for it in full from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year. Order to the trustworthy men of that hundred to be intendant on and respondent to Aymer. They are to answer for the issues of the same hundred from the aforesaid term until his receipt of the same.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Aymer de Sacy. It is written in the same manner to the men of the foreign hundred of Basingstoke, ¹ committed to the same.

1.

Corrected from simply ‘Basingstoke’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Worcestershire [sic]. Gerard de Odingeseles gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Warwickshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

6 March. Oxford. For Aymer de Sacy. To the mayor and the king’s bailiffs of Winchester. Order to be respondent henceforth for all rents which the king lately recovered in the eyre of his justices in the city of Winchester for purprestures made against him in the same city, to Aymer de Sacy, sheriff of Hampshire, to whom the king has committed those rents to keep for as long as it pleases the king, so that he answers for them at the Exchequer.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Ada, who was the wife of John son of Robert, and the executors of the same. To the king’s escheators in Essex and Hertfordshire. Because the executors of the testament of John son of Robert have given the king surety by John de Balliol and Ada, who was the wife of the aforesaid John , that John and Ada will render a moiety of all debt that John owed the king at Easter in 15 days in the twenty-fifth year and the other moiety at St. John the Baptist in 15 days in the same year at the Exchequer, London, order to permit Ada and the aforesaid executors to have full administration of all goods and chattels formerly of the same John in their bailiwick.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Ada, who was the wife of John son of Robert, and the executors of the same. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Northamptonshire, Northumberland and Buckinghamshire .

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Rutland. Hugh, parson of the church of Ketton , gives half a mark for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Rutland to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Rutland etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

8 March. Wallingford. For Walter de Goderville. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite the debt of 10½ m. that Walter de Goderville renders per annum at the Exchequer, until Walter returns from Ireland where he has set out on an embassy for the king.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Mary [sic], who was the wife of Wischard Ledet. The king has granted to Mary [sic] , who was the wife of Wischard Ledet, that, of the £20 of the farm of Corby, which Wischard holds of the king at fee farm, she may render 100s. at Easter in the twenty-fifth year and the remaining 15 m. at Michaelmas in the same year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause her to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For the executors of the testament of J., formerly earl of Lincoln. To the sheriff of Lincolnshire. Order to cause the executors of the testament of J., formerly earl of Lincoln , to have full administration of all goods and chattels formerly of the aforesaid earl in the manor of Sedgebrook, in order to make execution of his testament, having accepted security from them that they will answer the king for the value of the aforesaid goods and chattels unless the goods and chattels that the king took into his hand in the sheriff’s county and in Yorkshire will suffice to acquit any debt that the earl owed the king. If anything thereof has been distrained or removed after the death of the aforesaid earl, he is to cause such to be returned to the aforesaid executors.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For the executors of the testament of J., formerly earl of Lincoln. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Leicestershire, concerning the manor of Castle Donington, and to the sheriff of Dorset, concerning the manor of Kingston Lacy, and to the sheriff of Lancaster, concerning the manors of Widnes and Penwortham, and to the sheriff of Northamptonshire, concerning the manor of Wadenhoe, and to the justice of Chester, concerning the manor of Halton.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning respite. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire to place in respite, until Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, the demand that he makes from Drogo de Barentin and John de Plessetis by summons of the Exchequer by reason of the debt which Hugh de Malaunay owed the king.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Brian son of Alan. The king has granted to Brian son of Alan that he may pay at three terms all debts which he owes him and for which he has not made fine, namely a third at Easter in the twenty-fifth year, a third at Michaelmas in the same year, and a third at Easter in the twenty-sixth year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have the aforesaid terms.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Buckinghamshire. Elias son of William gives half a mark for having a precipe. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Hertfordshire. Agnes of Pyrton gives 1 m. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Hertfordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

9 March. Windsor. Concerning wines to be sold. Order to the mayor of York to cause the king’s wines that remain to be sold at York to be sold by the view and testimony of law-worthy men, and to keep the monies arising therefrom safely until he has command otherwise.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Lincolnshire. Henry of Honingham gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Lincolnshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Worcester. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Robert of Yarmouth gives half a mark ¹ for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘1 m.’

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Martin , son of Gervase de Parco, gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

12 March. Windsor. Concerning corn to be valued. Order to Nicholas de Molis to cause the corn that Henry of Necton placed there by his hand and also caused to be delivered to him, in order to sow the land that the king committed to him to keep, to be valued by trustworthy and law-worthy men, together with the ploughland ¹ of the same lands and other expenses incurred in the same lands, so that Nicholas might distinctly and openly answer for them at the Exchequer by a writing and tally drawn up between him and Henry.

1.

Corrected from ‘together with the the aforesaid stock’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the stock of the lands of the earl of Lincoln. To Nicholas de Molis. Whereas his beloved and faithful Henry of Necton has signified to the king that the stock formerly of J., formerly earl of Lincoln, which is in the custody of the same H., is lacking in pasture, and this is greatly to the king’s disadvantage, order to cause Henry to have sufficient pasture for the use of the aforesaid stock. He is further to receive the same stock from him and cause it to be well kept, so that he answers the king for it.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning respite for Baldwin de Lisle. The king has granted to Baldwin de Lisle, earl of Devon, that, of the 120 m. which he owes him and of which he ought to have paid 60 m. at Easter in the twenty-fifth year and 60 m. at Michaelmas in the same year, he may have respite until judgement is rendered as to whether the king ought to make an exchange with the earl for the manor of Kennington, which he claims to be his right, or not. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands of the Earl Warenne and Ralph de Tany. To the sheriff of Norfolk. Order to cause the lands formerly of W., formerly Earl Warenne, and Ralph de Tany in his bailiwick, which are presently in his custody by the king’s order, to be well and safely kept, so that he might answer for them as fully as was previously answered to the aforesaid earl and Ralph by their bailiffs while they were in their hands.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands of the Earl Warenne and Ralph de Tany. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Devon ¹ and Cambridgeshire, concerning the lands formerly of Ralph de Tany in their bailiwicks.

1.

‘Devon’ interlined.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands of the Earl Warenne and Ralph de Tany. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Lincolnshire, concerning the lands formerly of Nigel de Mowbray in Axholme, which were once in the custody of J., formerly earl of Lincoln.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands of the Earl Warenne and Ralph de Tany. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Hertfordshire, concerning the lands of the same Ralph in his bailiwick.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Buckinghamshire. Clarice of Denham, Richard de Halgheford’ and Joan de Huure give 1 m. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Buckinghamshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Lincolnshire. William son of Reginald and Sarra, his wife, give half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning underwood to be sold. Order to Robert de Ros, justice of the forest , to cause all underwood in the king’s demesne hays ¹ and in the demesne woodlands in defence, to be sold by the view of the foresters, verderers and other free and law-worthy men, wherever it can be done without damage to the aforesaid hays and woodlands, so that he might answer for the monies arising therefrom at the Exchequer.

1.

Corrected from ‘demesne manors’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Leicestershire. The abbot of Sulby gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Leicestershire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Leicestershire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

16 March. Windsor. For the men of Yarmouth. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk that, having accepted security from the men of Great Yarmouth that they will pay the £28 which they owe the king of several debts by their hand at the Exchequer at the Close of Easter in the twenty-fifth year, then he is to permit them to have peace therefrom in the meantime.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Cambridgeshire. Nicholas son of Roger gives 2 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Walter of Goss Hall. Order to the keepers of the archbishopric of Canterbury that, having accepted security from Walter of Goss Hall, son and heir of Ranulf of Goss Hall , who held one-and-a-half knights’ fees with appurtenances in Goss Hall, for the £7 10s. by which he made fine with the king for his relief and for any other service he owes the king, they are to cause him to have seisin of all lands and tenements that fall to him by inheritance and of which Ranulf was seised as of fee on the day he died.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Warwickshire. John , son of Robert Hathewy, gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Buckinghamshire. William son of David gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Derbyshire. Reginald de Meaudray and Isolda, his wife, give half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Derbyshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Derbyshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

19 March. Windsor. For Gunilda, wife of Robert Bric. Because later she had been pardoned as appears in the Close Roll. The king has granted to Gunilda, wife of Robert Bric, that, of the half-mark which is exacted from her by summons of the Exchequer, she may render a moiety at St. John the Baptist and the other moiety at Michaelmas. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire to permit her to have that respite. ¹

1.

Entry cancelled because later it had been pardoned as appears in the Close Roll. See CR 1237–1242, p. 288.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Alice, who was the wife of John Slinch’. It is written in the same manner to the same sheriff for Alice, who was the wife of John Slinch’, concerning rendering another half-mark at the aforesaid terms.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For the abbot of Bec. The king has granted to the abbot of Bec ¹ respite of all debts which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer until the quindene of Easter in the twenty-fifth year. Order to barons of the Exchequer to permit him to have that respite.

1.

Corrected from ‘the prior of Bec’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire to permit the same abbot to have peace therefrom.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Hamo Cheure gives 20s. so that a moiety of the jurors are knights ¹ in an assize of novel disseisin taken in the county court of Norfolk. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘… that two knights are associated with four knights’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Staffordshire. The prior of Lapley gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Staffordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Worcester. Order to the sheriff of Staffordshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Geoffrey of Dodnash gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk to take security etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Beatrice daughter of Segar’ gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk to take security etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Brian of Hickling gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

24 March. Westminster. For Samariellus the Jew. Order to Hugh de Vivonne that, having accepted sufficient security from Samariellus the Jew , who is in his custody, for 200 m. to the king’s use, he is to permit him to come before the king (coram Rege) to stand to right against all who will wish to speak against him.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Dorset. Nicholas de Champflurs gives half a mark for false claim . Order to the sheriff of Dorset etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. William Passemer gives 1 m. ¹ for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Essex to take etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘20s.’

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

27 March. Westminster. For the Master of the Knights of the Temple. Order to the keeper of the honour of Wallingford to permit the Master of the Knights of the Temple in England to have peace, until 15 days from the Close of Easter in the twenty-fifth year, ¹ from the demand for 5 m. that he makes from him by summons of the Exchequer for scutage from the land that Robert de Vieuxpont gave to the house of the Temple in High Wycombe from Robert’s time.

1.

Corrected from ‘until he has order from the king otherwise’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Adam Smith gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Lincolnshire. William de la Launde gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Huntingdonshire. John Danish gives 1 m. for having a writ [to remove a plea] from the county court of Huntingdonshire before the justices at Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Huntingdonshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

2 April. Westminster. For the men of the county of Buckinghamshire. To the sheriff of Buckinghamshire. The king, for the poverty of the men of his county, has granted them that a moiety of the eyre of the king’s justices in his county, which he [the sheriff] has not yet received, may be rendered at St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year, and the other moiety at Michaelmas in the same year. Order to permit them to have that respite . If he has received anything from them, he is to cause it to be sent to the Exchequer.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For the men of the county of Hampshire. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Hampshire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Buckinghamshire. The abbot of Woburn gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Buckinghamshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

3 April. Westminster. For J. Biset. The king has granted to John Biset that he may render those £50 which he ought to have rendered at this forthcoming Close of Easter in the twenty-fifth year of the £100 by which he made fine with the king for having the custody of the land and heir of William Spileman, at St. John the Baptist next following. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Wiltshire. The prior of St. Frideswide, Oxford , gives half a mark for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Wiltshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Mary Mauntel gives half a mark for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Leicestershire. Robert Butler gives 20s. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Leicestershire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Leicestershire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Berkshire. Richard Angnel gives 1 m. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Berkshire to the county court of Surrey. Order to the sheriff of Berkshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Dorset. William of Woodyates gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Dorset to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Dorset etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Thomas , son of Hervey of Gedgrave, gives half a mark for having four justices.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Matilda , who was the wife of Adam of Tuddenham, gives half a mark for having four justices.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. John , son of William de la Hul’, gives half a mark for having four justices.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. The prior of Holy Trinity, Ipswich . gives half a mark for having four justices.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. The same prior gives another half-mark for having four justices.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

4 March [sic]. Westminster. For Isabella d’Aubigny. The king has rendered to Isabella d’Aubigny a moiety of the inheritance formerly of Joan d’Aubigny, her sister, which the sheriff of Bedfordshire took into the king’s hand by his order, and the king has taken her homage for it. Order to the same sheriff that, having accepted security from Isabella for 25 m. for her relief, he is to cause her to have full seisin of the aforesaid land.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Cambridgeshire. Richard de Muscegros and John Devenish give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Thomas of Ramsden gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Lambeth. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Nicholas son of Eustace ¹ and Alice, his wife, give 20s. for having a pone from the county court of Essex to the county court of Kent. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

1.

‘Eustace’ corrected from ‘Estan’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

6 April. Westminster. For Ralph de St. Amand. The king has granted to Ralph de St. Amand that, of the 25 m. which he owes him for his relief of a moiety of the lands formerly of Geoffrey de Beauchamp and of Joan, his wife, in Eastcotts, he may render a moiety at St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year and the other moiety at Michaelmas in the same year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to permit him to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Peter le Bret. Peter le Bret has made fine with the king for having the king’s year and day for the lands formerly of Robert son of Alan and of William, his brother, hanged for larceny, for 40s. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk that, having accepted security from Peter for rendering the aforesaid 40s. to the king, he is to cause him to have seisin of all lands and tenements formerly of Robert and William.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

6 April. Westminster. Concerning wines to be sold. To the keepers of the archbishopric of Canterbury . Order to sell all of the king’s old wines that are at Canterbury by the view and testimony of law-worthy men and keep the monies arising therefrom safely, so that they answer for them at the Exchequer.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. To the bailiffs of Rochester. Order to cause the wines that are due to be rendered to the king to be delivered to the constable of Rochester , to be deposited in the king’s cellar, to whom the king has commanded […] ¹

1.

Entry crossed through and apparently unfinished.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning wines to be sold. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Shropshire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning wines to be sold. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Kent for selling the remainder of one tun of old wine.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

The fine of Hugh Butler. Hugh Butler has made fine with the king by 20 m. for several trespasses, to be rendered at St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year. Order to the sheriff of Gloucestershire that, having accepted security from Hugh for rendering the aforesaid 20 m. at the aforesaid term, he is to deliver to him all of his property and chattels taken into the king’s hand for this reason.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For Richard Siward. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to Richard Siward that, of the £20 which he owes him for the farm of Headington, he may have respite ¹ until Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year. Order to [permit him to have] respite etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘he may render’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. William le Mazun and Felicia, his wife, give half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Thomas of Ramsden gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Stephen son of Peter gives 10s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Nottinghamshire. Thomas of Welham and Sarra, his wife, give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

8 April. Westminster. For Ralph Paynel. The king has given respite to Ralph Paynel and Cecilia, his wife, until the Nativity of St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year, from the 20 m. which are exacted from them by summons of the Exchequer for a fine which they made with him before the justices last itinerant in Staffordshire. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause them to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Because he did not have the writ. Simon d’Avranches gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Norfolk to [the eyre of the justices at] Canterbury. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc. ¹

1.

Entry cancelled because he did not have the writ.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Dorset. Jordan Oliver gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Dorset etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Master Henry of Yarmouth gives 5 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Hamo de Valognes gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Lambeth. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Joan, who was the wife of Robert of Aldham , gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Lambeth. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Bedfordshire. Matilda, who was the wife of William Hubaud , gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Bedfordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Lambeth. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. For the prior of Rochester. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite the demand for an amercement which they make from the prior of Rochester , until Michaelmas in 15 days in the twenty-fifth year.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. John son of Richard gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Suffolk to [the eyre of the justices at] Lambeth. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Alice Maufe gives 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Canterbury. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Worcestershire. Alice Clement gives 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Worcestershire to [the eyre of the justices at] Oxford. Order to the sheriff of Worcestershire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Thomas of Dodnash gives 1 m. for having four justices.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Geoffrey of Dodnash gives 1 m. for having four justices.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

12 April. Westminster. Concerning the lands formerly of Hilary Trussebut. To the sheriff of Worcestershire. Order to take into the king’s hand without delay all lands formerly of Hilary Trussebut in his bailiwick of which she was seised as of her dower on the day she died, and to keep them safely until he has an order from the king otherwise. ¹ Order to take security from Robert Wafre, who claims to be the heir for the aforesaid dower with its appurtenances, for one palfrey worth 100s. to the king’s use for this writ.

1.

Witness clause entered here.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Lincolnshire. Ralph of Bracebridge gives 2 m. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Lincolnshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Worcester. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

13 April. Westminster. Concerning the lands formerly of Humphrey de Millers. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to take into the king’s hand all lands formerly of Master Humphrey de Millers in his bailiwick because his heirs are in Normandy, and to keep them safely until the king surrenders them to the right heirs. Order to the same sheriff to extend the same lands in as much they are worth in all issues of land and send that extent to the king with the writ.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands formerly of Humphrey de Millers. [It is written in] the same manner to the sheriff of Sussex.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. For Geoffrey de Langton. The king has granted to Geoffrey de Langton that, of the 100s. at which he was amerced before the itinerant justices in Leicestershire and which the barons of the Exchequer exact from him by summons of the Exchequer, he may render a moiety at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and the other moiety at Easter in the twenty-sixth year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Margaret, who was the wife of Charles of the Wardrobe , gives one mark to the king for having four justices to take an assize of novel disseisin between her and Adam Hem, […] Roger and Adam, his son, and others, concerning a tenement in Lodden. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk to take security.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Warwickshire. The prior of Kenilworth gives the king half a mark for having four justices to take an assize of novel disseisin, concerning his common of pasture in Ashow against Geoffrey de Semilly. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire to take security.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Cornwall. Wynan le Mire gives the king one mark for having four justices to take assizes of novel disseisin, concerning a tenement in Castel, against Odo Archdeacon and certain others. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall to take security. ¹

1.

A small circle is entered in the margin beside the entry.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

23 April. Windsor. For Mathias Bezill. To the barons of the Exchequer. For the 120 m. by which Mathias Bezill made fine with him for having the custody of the land and heirs of Roger of Notton, with the marriage of the same heirs, the king has betaken himself to William Latimer, to whom Mathias granted the aforesaid custody and marriage by the king’s will and licence, so that William may render the aforesaid 120 m. at the same terms at which Mathias ought to have rendered them. Order to cause Mathias to be quit from the aforesaid 120 m. and to betake themselves to William for rendering the same 120 m., as aforesaid.

[No date]. Worcestershire. John of Staunton gives 1 m. for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Worcestershire to [the eyre of the justices at] Hereford. Order to the sheriff of Worcestershire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Somerset. Phillip of Hilton gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Somerset etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. Robert Houel gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

23 April. Windsor. For Agatha Trussebut. To the sheriff of Lincolnshire. Agatha Trussebut and William de Ros have made fine with the king by 50 m. for their relief of the lands formerly of Hilary Trussebut which fall to them by inheritance. Order that, having accepted security from Agatha for paying 25 m. and from William for paying another 25 m. at the Exchequer, he is to cause them to have full seisin of all lands formerly of Hilary in his bailiwick. Once he has accepted the aforesaid security from the same, he is to cause the sheriffs of Yorkshire and Northamptonshire to know that he has accepted security from the same for the aforesaid fine, to whom the king has similarly ordered that once he will cause them to know this, they are to cause the aforesaid A. and W. to have seisin of all lands formerly of Hilary in their bailiwicks.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Order to the sheriffs of Yorkshire and Northamptonshire etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Norfolk. John Talbot gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Cornwall. David of Widworthy gives half a mark for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Cornwall to [the eyre of the justices at] Wilton. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

25 April. Windsor. For William de Ros. The king has granted to William de Ros that he may render at the Exchequer the 20 m. which he owes him of an amercement made in the eyre of Robert of Lexington and his associates in Yorkshire, and the 5 m. which he owes for a trespass of the forest, together with the other debts that he owes, for which he is still to render 60 m. at the Exchequer each year, so that his fine does not increase by reason of the aforesaid 25 m. Order to the barons of the Exchequer [to cause] this to be done etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. For Hugh de Vivonne. Hugh de Vivonne gives 40 m. for having the custody of the land and heirs of William Chamberlain until the legal age of the heirs of the aforesaid William.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Dorset. Phillip de Wik’ and Phillippa, his wife, give 1 m. ¹ for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Dorset etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘20s.’

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Lincolnshire. Roger de Haltoft gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Sarra , daughter of Henry of Melford, gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning 100 m. offered to the king by the barons of Winchelsea. To H. earl of Hereford and Essex. The earl will well recall that the king’s barons of Winchelsea offered the king through him 100 m. for the damages and injuries inflicted upon Geoffrey son of Wido in the fair of Great Yarmouth against the king’s peace, and that they arranged a day for payment of the same 100 m. by his word of mouth, of which the king ought to have given 60 m. to Geoffrey for the aforesaid damages and 40 m. ought to have been retained to the king’s use. Because, however, the aforesaid barons have not kept the day for payment of the aforesaid 100 m., order to compel them in as much as he is able to make payment of the aforesaid 100 m.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Suffolk. Thomas de la Haye gives 1 m. for having a pone before the king (coram Rege) . Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Oxfordshire. Thomas de la Haye and Alexandria, his wife, give half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Oxfordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Canterbury. ¹ Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘Lambeth’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Northamptonshire. Reginald de Waterville gives 40s. for attainting twelve jurors by 24. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to take etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Essex. Gilbert de Wylrinton’ gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Canterbury. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

This is the first entry on E 371/8B.

[No date]. Norfolk. Walter de Leonis and Alice, his wife, Geoffrey Serjeant of Postwick, Ivo son of Aunger and John Horne give 1 m. for having a writ to attaint twelve jurors in the county court of Norfolk before the justices in the same county court whenever they come into those parts. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

[No date]. Hertfordshire. Agnes, who was the wife of Alexander son of Samuel , and Matilda, Petronilla, Alice and Amphelisa, her daughters, give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire etc.

2 May. Westminster. Bedfordshire. Nicholas son of Walter gives one mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire etc.

[No date]. Warwickshire. William of Birmingham gives half a mark for having a writ to attaint twelve jurors by 24 before the itinerant justices in Warwickshire . Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

[No date]. Yorkshire. Sarra daughter of Isabella gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire etc.

5 May. Westminster. For John de Burgh. John de Burgh has respite from the relief exacted from him for the manor of Portslade until Pentecost in the twenty-fifth year. Order to William de Monceaux ¹ to permit him to have that respite.

1.

Corrected from ‘the sheriff of Sussex’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Nottinghamshire. Nicholas Daiville gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire etc.

a.

The sum of the fine is given as ‘1 m.’ in E 371/8B, m. 1.

[No date]. Nottinghamshire. Matilda de Chaworth gives another half-mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire.

7 May. Westminster. For the canons of St. Peter’s, York. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite the demand that they make from the canons of St. Peter’s, York, for the chattels of fugitives, waif and the amercements of their men, until Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Hertfordshire. Walter son of Terricus gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire etc.

[No date]. Cambridgeshire. Isabella, who was the wife of Stephen son of Brian , gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Cambridgeshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Bermondsey. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

[No date]. Essex. Alexander of Bures gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Bermondsey. Order to the sheriff of Essex.

[No date]. Because below. Joan de Vieuxpont and her associates give 40s. so that the record of an assize taken before the justices in Westmorland ¹ is to come before William of York at York in the octaves of the Assumption of the Blessed Mary. Order to the sheriff of Westmorland to take security etc. ²

1.

Corrected from ‘Yorkshire’.

2.

Entry cancelled because below. See no. 388 above.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

9 May. Westminster. Concerning the fine of Welshmen. Because John Lestrange has signified to the king that Llywelyn Fychan and Owain Fychan, his uncle , have given him surety for £60 to the king’s use, by which they made fine before H. bishop of Coventry and Lichfield , S. of Seagrave, W. de Cantilupe and others at Shrewsbury for having seisin of their lands in Mochnant Is Rhaeadr and Mochnant Uwch Rhaeadr, order to the same John that, having first inquired into the truth about the aforesaid lands according to the agreement made before the aforesaid, he is to cause them to have such seisin as they ought and might have according to the justices.

[No date]. For Ada, who was the wife of John son of Robert. Ada, who was the wife of John son of Robert , has made fine with the king by 2000 m. for having the custody of the land and heirs of the aforesaid John, namely of Hugh and Roger, together with their marriage, of which 2000 m. she is to render 333 m. 4s. 5d. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, 333 m. 4s. 5d. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and 666 m. 8s. 10½d. thus from year to year at the same terms until the aforesaid debt is paid.

[No date]. Because next below. Geoffrey of Southwark gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Surrey to before the justices in the same county. Order to the sheriff of Surrey. ¹

1.

Entry cancelled because next below. See no. 385 below.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

9 May. Westminster. Order to the sheriffs of Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire and Henry of Necton, keeper of the lands formerly of John son of Robert in Essex, ¹ to cause her to have seisin of all lands of the same of which he was seised as of fee on the day he died.

1.

‘and Warwickshire’ cancelled.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Order to the same Henry, by letters patent, to deliver the castle of Warkworth to her .

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Surrey. Geoffrey of Southwark gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Surrey to before the justices in the same county. Order to the sheriff of Surrey.

[No date]. Suffolk. Agnes , who was the wife of Elias of Layham, gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

13 May. Westminster. For Richard Siward. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire to place in respite the demand that he makes from Richard Siward for the 40s. at which he was amerced before the king in his court (coram Rege in curia sua), until St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

13 May. Westminster. Westmorland. Joan de Vieuxpont, Henry Hume the sheriff (le Viscut’), Hammecok’ le Vacher, Robert Butler, William of Croglin, Adam of Toathmain, William le Fleming, Ralph, his brother, William son of Geoffrey, John Bar, Walter Forester, Reginald son of Lambin, Silvester Heper, Adam son of Simon, Robert son of John, Robert Provost, Roger Forester, John son of Mabel, Richard son of Michael, Adam Forester, Adam son of Ralph and Adam Peifot give 40s. so that the record of an assize taken in Westmorland before four justices is to come before the justices next itinerant at Lancaster . Order to the sheriff of Westmorland to take. ¹

1.

For an earlier, cancelled version of this entry see no. 375 above.

a.

Those making fine are listed up to ‘Ralph, his brother’ in E 371/8B, m. 1.

[No date]. Because he did not have [him] for whom ... John le Francis gives 100s. so that the record of the same assize would come before the abovesaid justices . Order to the sheriff of Westmorland. ¹

1.

Corrected from ‘Lancaster’. This entry is cancelled because he did not have him for whom ...

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Hertfordshire. Robert, parson of the church of Chisfield , gives one mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire etc.

12 May. Westminster. Hampshire. Walter de Lisle gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire etc.

16 May. Westminster. For Gerard de Lindes’. The king has taken the homage of Gerard de Lindes’, brother and heir of David de Lindes’. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire that, having accepted security from him for rendering £50 to the king, namely for rendering £10 at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and £40 at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, he is to cause him to have full seisin of all lands formerly of David in his bailiwick of which he was seised as of fee on the day he died and that fall to him by inheritance.

Northamptonshire. Robert de Noers gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire.

Cornwall. Roger of Hele and Emma, his wife, give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall etc.

Nottinghamshire. Thomas of Welham and Sarra, his wife, Henry le Surreys and Isolda, his wife, Alice of Welham, Gregory son of William, Hugh son of Basilia, Geoffrey son of William and John, his brother, give half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire etc.

a.

Those making fine are listed up to ‘Isolda, his wife’ in E 371/8B, m. 1.

[No date]. Devon. Roger of Hele gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

[No date]. Yorkshire. Margaret, who was the wife of Charles of the Wardrobe , gives four palfreys so that the jurors of an assize of novel disseisin taken before the justices last itinerant in Yorkshire between her and W. bishop of Carlisle and others are to come before W. of York in the octaves of the Assumption of the Blessed Mary . Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire to take security for the aforesaid four palfreys.

[No date]. Suffolk. Alexander de Reimes gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

21 May. Westminster. Bedfordshire. Stephen of Souldrop gives 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Bedfordshire to [the justices of the Bench at] Wilton at Hilary in one month. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire etc.

Huntingdonshire. John Danish gives 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Huntingdonshire to [the justices of the Bench at] Westminster. Order to the sheriff of Huntingdonshire etc.

22 May. Westminster. Hampshire. Hugh de la Forest’ and Geoffrey Wygant’ give 20s. for having a writ to attaint twelve jurors before the king (coram Rege) . Order to the sheriff of Hampshire etc.

Concerning dower to be assigned. Order to the justice of Chester to cause Margery, who was the wife of Robert le Grosvenor , to have her full dower of the lands and tenements formerly of the same Robert according to the custom of the county of Chester, having retained the remainder of Robert’s lands and tenements in the king’s hand together with the sergeanty which pertains to the same lands and tenements.

33 [sic] May. Westminster. Lincolnshire. The abbot of Bardney gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

24 May. Westminster. Concerning the manor of Gayton. To John Lestrange, justice of Chester. If the abbot of Basingwerk did not hold the manor of Gayton in the Wirral from the king unless at the term of from year to year and does not want to hold it longer, then he is to receive the same manor from him, provided that he [the abbot] shall pay the king the due farm in full from the time when he had it.

Lincolnshire. William, son of William son of Askelin, and Alice, his wife, give 1 m. for having a pone [to remove a plea] from the county court of Lincolnshire to [the justices of the Bench at] Westminster. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

a.

‘Alice, his wife’ is omitted in E 371/8B, m. 1.

Concerning wines to be sold. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire to cause all wines, both new and old, which are at Nottingham to be sold by the view and testimony of law-worthy men, and to keep the monies arising therefrom safely, so that he answers for them at the Exchequer.

25 May. Westminster. For Geoffrey son of John. The king has granted to Geoffrey son of John that, of the 24 m. ¹ which he owes him for the farm of Ormesby, he may render 12 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and 12 m. at Easter next following. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have that respite.

1.

Corrected from ‘80’ m.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For John Talbot and his brother. The king has committed the manor of Snaith with appurtenances to John Talbot and Gerard Talbot, his brother, in order to sustain them in his service, for as long as it pleases the king, for which manor they are to render 100s. per annum. Order to Nicholas de Molis to cause J. and G. to have seisin of the aforesaid manor with appurtenances, ¹ saving to the king the corn sown in the land.

1.

What follows is added after the witness clause had been written.

[No date]. For Henry Germeyn. The king has granted to Henry Germeyn the year and day that pertain to him from half a hide of land and a messuage with appurtenances in Warmwell, which Roger Germeyn , who has abjured the realm for felony, held from Henry, saving to the king all chattels found in the aforesaid land, ¹ which chattels are estimated by an inquisition that the sheriff of Dorset has sent to the king at £8 17s. 6d. Order to the sheriff of Dorset to cause Henry to have seisin of the aforesaid half of a hide and the messuage. ² Order to the same sheriff to take security from Henry for 2 m. to the king’s use for having the aforesaid year and day.

1.

The remainder of this sentence is interlined.

2.

Witness clause entered here.

Staffordshire. William of Montgomery gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Staffordshire etc.

[No date]. Hertfordshire. Elias of Cuddington gives half a mark ¹ for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire.

1.

Corrected from ‘1 m.’

[No date]. Hertfordshire. Alvred of Watton gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire.

25 May. Westminster. Essex. William, son of Warin of Sudbury, gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Canterbury. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

Lincolnshire. Matilda , who was the wife of Alan of Beelsby, gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

Hertfordshire [sic]. Walter of Coberley gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Herefordshire.

[No date]. Because pardoned at the instance of J. de Plessetis. Peter son of William gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Oxfordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Wilton. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire etc. ¹

1.

Entry cancelled because pardoned at the instance of J. de Plessetis.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

24 May. Westminster. Concerning wines to be sold. Order to the sheriff of Northamptonshire to cause all old wines that the king has in his bailiwick to be sold by the view and testimony of law-worthy men, and to keep safely the monies arising therefrom, so that he answers for them at the Exchequer.

25 May. Westminster. Lincolnshire. David of Miningsby gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

26 May. Westminster. Cambridgeshire. John son of Milo gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

For Pelaga of Huntingdon. The king has granted to Pelaga of Huntingdon that, of the 20 m. at which she had been amerced before the justices last itinerant in Huntingdonshire for several trespasses, she may render 20s. at Hilary in the twenty-sixth year, 20s. at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist in the same year, and 40s. thus from year to year at the same terms until the aforesaid debt is paid to the king. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause her to have the aforesaid terms.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

27 May. Westminster. Hampshire. Henry Long gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire etc.

28 May. Westminster. Because otherwise below. The king has given respite, until the Nativity of St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year, to John de Burgh from his relief, ¹ which is exacted from him, for the lands formerly of Margery, his sister, that she held from W., formerly Earl Warenne. Order to William de Monceaux to deliver his livestock taken for this reason. ²

1.

The remainder of this sentence is interlined.

2.

Entry cancelled because otherwise below. See no. 425 below.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

29 May. Westminster. Devon. Walter de Seldon’ gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

Cambridgeshire. Ralph of Barrington gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire etc.

1 June. Windsor. For John de Burgh. Order to William de Monceaux, keeper of the lands formerly of W. Earl Warenne, to place in respite the demand that he makes from John de Burgh for his relief for the lands formerly of Margery, John’s sister, which she held from the aforesaid earl, until St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year. ¹

1.

For a cancelled version of this entry see no. 422 above.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Dorset.

Sibyl de Gunville gives half a mark for false claim by the plevin of Geoffrey Cribbe; Nicholas of Sandford gives half a mark because he withdrew himself ; John Maltravers gives 1 m. to the king because he withdrew himself .

3 June. Windsor. Oxfordshire. Hugh son of Herbert and Agnes, his wife, give half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire etc.

Lincolnshire. Robert Busce and Alice, his wife, give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Lincolnshire etc.

Buckinghamshire. Gilbert son of Benedict ¹ gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire etc.

1.

Corrected from ‘Gilbert son of Nicholas’.

[No date]. Concerning the tallage of London. The citizens of London give the king £1000 for the whole community of London ¹ so that they are not tallaged at present by head, saving, however, to the king his right that when at other times he will wish to assess a tallage upon them, it is to be assessed by every head as he will exact by right if it pleases the king. They are to render a moiety of the aforesaid £1000 at Martinmas in the twenty-sixth year and the other moiety at Hilary in the same year. ²

1.

‘for the whole community of London’ interlined.

2.

Entry cancelled.

a.

This entry is cancelled in E 371/8B, m. 2.

[No date]. The citizens of London give the king £1000 on this occasion for their tallage. Memorandum that this correction was made by the king’s order at Portsmouth before his crossing to Gascony by the hand ¹ of Silvester of Everdon by the order of the archbishop of York and others of the council.

1.

The remainder of this entry is added alongside that for Essex which follows two below.

4 June. Windsor. Warwickshire. William of Hardwick and William of London give the king 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

Essex. Hamo de Valognes gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Essex to [the eyre of the justices at] Canterbury. Order to the sheriff of Essex etc.

a.

The marginal county heading is given as ‘Kent’, in E 371/8B, m. 2.

[No date]. Devon. Mabel de Punchardon gives 2 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

Concerning the corn of Cookham and Bray. Because the king has sold his corn that was in the custody of the bailiffs of Bray to the prior of Hurley , Thomas son of Ivo and Geoffrey Blund for 45 m., order to the same bailiffs that, having accepted security from the prior, Thomas and Geoffrey for rendering the aforesaid 45 m. at the Exchequer in the octaves of Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, they are to permit them to have free administration of the aforesaid corn.

Concerning the corn of Cookham and Bray. Similarly, order to the bailiffs of Cookham that, having accepted security from the aforesaid prior, Thomas and Geoffrey for rendering 49 m. at the same term at the same Exchequer for the corn of Cookham sold to them, they are to permit them to have free administration of the aforesaid corn.

7 June. Abingdon. For G. Marshal. Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire to place in respite the demand that he makes from G. Marshal, earl of Pembroke, for the £100 which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer for an amercement made before the king (coram Rege), until the octaves of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year, and not to vex the earl or his men in his bailiwick for the aforesaid £100 in the meantime.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Worcestershire. Richard, son of Maurice of Mildenham, gives half a mark for having a pone against Richard son of John and Edith, his mother, [to remove a plea] from the county court of Worcestershire to [the eyre of the justices at] Gloucester. Order to the sheriff of Worcestershire etc.

7 June. Great Faringdon. Because otherwise below. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to Ranulf le Breton that, of the debt which he owes him at the Exchequer , he may render £120 per annum at the Exchequer, namely £60 at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, £60 at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and £120 thus every year at the same terms until the aforeaid debt is paid to the king. Order that, having accepted security for observing the aforesaid terms, he is to cause all rents of the same Ranulf taken into the king’s hand by reason of the aforesaid debt to be delivered to him. They are also to distrain without delay all those who have received money from the goods and chattels of the same R. for as long as they were in the king’s hand and who have not yet rendered the same money to the king that they are to render that money, putting off all delay and excuse, and when the money will have been paid to the king in separate parts, they are to cause this to be allowed to the same R. in separate parts in the aforesaid debt, and, in order to acquire the aforesaid money, they are to offer effective counsel and aid. ¹

1.

Entry cancelled because otherwise below. See no. 523.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

10 June. Gloucester. For the count of Guines. The king has given respite to the count of Guines from the scutage which is exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer, until he comes to the king in England. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause the count to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Warwickshire. Giles of Berkeley gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Warwickshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Gloucester. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

Devon. Joel of Bicton gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

12 June. Gloucester. For Petronilla, who was the wife of Ralph de Tany. The king has granted the below-written manors to Petronilla, who was the wife of Ralph de Tany , to have at farm until the legal age of Ralph’s heir, namely the manor of Flamstead in Hertfordshire for £50, the manor of Necton in Norfolk for £43 15½d., the manor of South Tawton in Devon for £37 8s. 1½d., and the manor of Kirtling in Cambridgeshire for £46 10s. 4d., of which monies he is to render a moiety to the queen ¹ each year at the Exchequer of Michaelmas and the other moiety at the Exchequer of Easter. Moreover, Petronilla will give the queen ² £40 at the same terms each year over and above the aforesaid farms, so that namely £22 ought to be allowed to her in those £40 for the third part of the manor of Walthamstow which she demands in the name of her dower for as long as the term of John de Gisors, to whom Ralph demised that manor at farm for six years , will last, and, that term having been completed, Petronilla is to render the aforesaid £40 to the queen ³ each year, and she will recover ⁴ seisin of the aforesaid third part in the name of her dower, and for two thirds of the aforesaid manor she will render £44 each year at the aforesaid terms, saving to the king the escheats, wardships and collations ⁵ of the churches of the aforesaid manors.

1.

Corrected from ‘the king’.

2.

Also corrected from ‘the king’.

3.

Also corrected from ‘the king’.

4.

Corrected from ‘will have’.

5.

Corrected from ‘advowsons’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire to cause the same Petronilla to have seisin of the aforesaid manor of Flamstead , the custody of which she has until the legal age of the heir of the same Ralph, with the corn sown in the same manor.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Norfolk concerning the manor of Necton. And to the sheriff of Devon concerning the manor of South Tawton. And to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire concerning the manor of Kirtling.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands formerly of Thomas Bukerel. Order to the sheriff of Kent to take the manor of East Delce into the king’s hand and all lands formerly of Thomas Bukerel in his bailiwick and to keep them safely until he has an order from the king otherwise.

Concerning the lands formerly of Thomas Bukerel. Order, in the same manner, to the sheriff of Middlesex to take all lands formerly of the same Thomas into the king’s hand.

[No date]. Staffordshire. Adam son of Peter gives half a mark for having a precipe against Samson son of Helewise, concerning 12 m. 2s., [to remove a plea] from the county court of Staffordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Gloucester. Order to the sheriff of Staffordshire etc.

Devon. Joel of Bicton gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon to take etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

12 June. Gloucester. For the heirs of John [de] Cotele. The king has taken ¹ the homage of Eleanor, sister and one of the heirs of John [de] Cotele , and the homage of William de Lucy , who has taken to wife Matilda, the other sister and heiress of the same John , for two thirds of the lands which John held of the king in chief and which fall to Eleanor and Matilda by inheritance. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire that, having accepted security from Eleanor, William and Matilda for rendering 37s. 3d. for their relief, ² he is to cause them to have full seisin of two thirds of the lands formerly of the same John in his bailiwick which fall to E. and M. by inheritance, having retained in the king’s hand the third part of John’s aforesaid lands that falls by inheritance to Ascelina, his third sister and one of his heirs, for Ascelina has not yet come to the king or performed homage for her third. ³

1.

Corrected from ‘To the sheriff of Hampshire. The king has taken …’

2.

‘at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year’ crossed through here.

3.

Between this and the following entry another hand has written ‘and once he has taken security from them, he is to signify this to the sheriff of Gloucestershire’.

a.

E 371/8B, m. 2 shows that Ascelina has not yet come to the king ‘because she is in the parts of Normandy’.

Item, for the same. Order to the sheriff of Gloucestershire to cause them to have seisin of two thirds of the aforesaid lands, having retained the third part thereof in the king’s hand.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Worcestershire. Richard of Ombersley gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Worcestershire etc.

Worcestershire. Thomas of Littleton, Vincent of Cowsden, Jordan Chaplain of Upton and Henry le Sumeter give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Worcestershire etc.

[No date]. Nottinghamshire. Reginald of Annesley and Sibyl de Sancta Maria and their parceners give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire etc.

Warwickshire. John of Winterton gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

13 June. Gloucester. For the abbot of St. Wandrille. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to place in respite the demand for 5 m. at which the abbot of St. Wandrille was amerced before the justices last itinerant in Northamptonshire, ¹ until Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, because the king’s beloved and faithful Walter de Goderville holds the manor of Towcester, which they cause to be distrained for the aforesaid debt, at farm from the aforesaid abbot.

1.

Corrected from ‘Buckinghamshire’.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Warwickshire. William of Braunston, William Bachelor, Robert Young and John son of Robert give 2 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Warwickshire etc.

Suffolk. Thomas of Coddenham gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Suffolk etc.

Herefordshire. Reginald Devenish gives half a mark for having a precipe against Roger de Chandos [to remove a plea] from the county court of Herefordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Gloucester. Order to the sheriff of Herefordshire etc.

Concerning corn to be sold. Order to John Mansel to cause the king’s corn of the manor of Ospringe in Kent, of Newport in Essex, of Essendon and Bayford in Hertfordshire and of Kempton in Middlesex to be sold by the aid of the sheriffs and trustworthy men of those places. Order to the sheriffs and men of the aforesaid places to offer him counsel and aid for this.

14 June. Gloucester. Herefordshire. Roger of Aston gives 1 m. for having a precipe against Simon of Pixley [to remove a plea] from the county court of Herefordshire to [the eyre of the justices at] Gloucester. Order to the sheriff of Herefordshire etc.

14 June. Gloucester. For the bishop of Hereford. The king has granted to the venerable father P. bishop of Hereford that, of the £300 which he owes him for a prest, for which the king granted to him that he was to render 50 m. per annum, namely 25 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and 25 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and of the 400 m. which he owes him for a prest made to him in the Wardrobe, of which he ought to render 50 m. per annum, namely 25 m. at St. John the Baptist in the twenty-fifth year and 25 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and of the 200 m. which he owes him for a prest newly made to him in the Wardrobe, he may render 100 m. per annum, namely 50 m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year and 50 m. at Easter in the twenty-sixth year, and 100 m. thus from year to year at the same terms until the aforesaid debt is paid to the king. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause this to be done and enrolled thus.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

14 June. Gloucester. For the hospital of St. John, Oxford. The king has granted to the keeper of the hospital of St. John, Oxford , that he may hold at farm the land formerly of Roger de Akeny in Garsington, which is in the king’s hand by reason of the custody of the land and heir of Ralph de Tany, for as long as it pleases the king by rendering £20 per annum into the queen’s Wardrobe, namely a moiety at Michaelmas and the other moiety at Easter. Order to the sheriff of Oxfordshire that if the aforesaid keeper will give him surety by Hugh Choch and Saladin of Garsington for rendering those £20, then he is to cause him to have full seisin of the abovesaid land with all its appurtenances.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Cornwall. Richard de Tresgoz gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall etc.

Cornwall. Simon de Treiagu gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall etc.

Concerning the manor of Claverley. Order to the sheriff of Shropshire not to permit Thomas, son of Simon of Trysull, or any other to occupy anything of the king’s manor of Claverley , and whatever he finds newly occupied by him or any other in the lands or pastures of the same manor, he is to take that into the king’s hand.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning one tun of wine to the king’s use. The bailiffs of Gloucester give the king one tun of wine so that the bailiffs of Worcester are to be before the justices at Gloucester at St. John the Baptist in 15 days ready to show why they hinder property and merchandise which are taken by ships by the River Severn from coming to the vill of Gloucester , as they do to the vill of Worcester, against the liberties of the vill of Gloucester.

For Matilda, daughter of Ralph of Bowerham. The king has taken the fealty of Matilda, daughter and heiress of Ralph of Bowerham , for the land that Ralph held of the king in chief in Bowerham. Order to the sheriff of Lancaster that, having accepted security from Matilda for 1 m. to the king’s use, by which he made fine with him for his relief, he is to cause her to have full seisin of all lands and tenements that fall to her by inheritance of which Ralph, her father, was seised as of fee on the day he died.

a.

Matilda is described as ‘Matilda, daughter of Baldwin, son and heir of Ralph of Bowerham’, in E 371/8B, m. 2.

18 June. Gloucester. Wiltshire. Matthew de Columbariis gives 1 m. for having a writ to attaint twelve jurors before the justices in Wiltshire . Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire to take etc.

For John Mansel. John Mansel has the manor of Preston in Sussex, which Master Humphrey [de Millers] held, at farm by rendering £15 20d. each year at the Exchequer for as long as it pleases the king, and he has letters patent for this.

16 June. Gloucester. Gloucestershire [sic]. Alan of Catterton gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire etc.

For William de Lucy and his wife. The king has granted to William de Lucy and Matilda, his wife, the third part of the lands formerly of John [de] Cotele which falls to Ascelina, one of John’s heirs, to hold from the king at farm by £4 per annum until Ascelina comes to the king and performs homage for her part. Order to the sheriff of Hampshire to cause William and Matilda to have full seisin of the aforesaid third falling to Ascelina in his bailiwick, ¹ excepting the dower that falls to John’s wife from the aforesaid lands.

1.

Witness clause originally entered here but subsequently cancelled.

For William de Lucy and his wife. It is written in the same manner to the sheriff of Gloucestershire, concerning the third part of the lands of the aforesaid John falling to the same Ascelina in his bailiwick, committed to the aforesaid William and Matilda at farm by rendering £6 per annum.

17 June. Gloucester. For the men of Great Yarmouth. The king has given respite to the men of Great Yarmouth from the debts they owe him and which are exacted from them by summons of the Exchequer, until 15 days from Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause them to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

For the nuns of Aconbury. To the barons of the Exchequer. The king has granted to the nuns of Aconbury that whereas they are accustomed to render £13 at the Exchequer for the assarts of Aconbury, they may render £8 at the Exchequer for the same assarts for as long as it pleases the king. Order to cause this to be done etc.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

19 June. Cirencester. Norfolk. Henry of Palgrave gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

21 June. Cirencester. Concerning the lands formerly of John Danish. Order to the sheriff of Somerset to take into the king’s hand all lands formerly of John Danish in his bailiwick, and to cause them to be extended in as much as they are worth in demesnes, rents, villeinages and all other issues of land, and to send that extent to the king.

a.

In E 371/8B, m. 2 the sheriff is also ordered ‘to keep them safely until the king orders otherwise’.

Concerning the lands formerly of John Danish. It is written in the same manner to the sheriffs of Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire , Wiltshire and Bedfordshire .

20 June. Marlborough. Norfolk. William of Creake gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Norfolk to Westminster against Peter Chaplain of North and South Creake. Order to the sheriff of Norfolk etc.

20 June. Marlborough. Somerton. The king has committed the manor of Somerton with appurtenances to the trustworthy men of Somerton, except the foreign hundred , to be held at farm for five full years from Michaelmas in the twenty-fourth year and longer if it will please the king, rendering £60 for it per annum at the Exchequer, namely a moiety at Michaelmas and the other moiety at St. John the Baptist.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

They have letters patent for it.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Concerning the lands of John de Fay. Order to the sheriff of Surrey to take into the king’s hand all lands formerly of John de Fay in his bailiwick and to keep them safely until he has an order from the king otherwise.

Because otherwise below. Order to the sheriff of Wiltshire to cause all chattels formerly of John Danish in his bailiwick to be valued and cause them to be delivered without delay to the executors of John’s testament in order to make execution of it, having first accepted good and sufficient security from the executors that they will pay debts to the king if the abovesaid J. was bound in anything at the Exchequer in as much as the value of those chattels will extend. ¹

1.

Entry cancelled because otherwise below. See nos. 486–87.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

21 June. Marlborough. Devon. The abbot of Dunkeswell gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

Bedfordshire. Robert de Curfalur gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire etc.

For the executors of J. Danish. Because the executors of the testament of John Danish have given the king surety by Henry d’Aubigny, Nicholas de Barfleur, Nicholas Crek and Robert Pippard of Wiltshire that they will render to the king all debts in which the said J. was bound to him, order to the sheriff of Somerset to cause the executors to have free administration in order to make execution.

For the executors of J. Danish. Order to the sheriffs of Cambridgeshire, Huntingdonshire , Wiltshire and Bedfordshire [to cause] the same executors [to have] free administration in order to make the aforesaid execution.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Devon. Walter de la Rude gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon. ¹

1.

A marginal note in another hand reads ‘Sum 4 m. & 65 m. 7d., a tun of wine’.

Devon. John of Trill and Petronilla, his wife, give 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon.

25 June. Marlborough. For Margaret de Lacy. The king has given respite to Margaret de Lacy, until Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, from the £12 which she owes him for certain chattels formerly of Walter de Lacy, formerly her husband, purchased from the king. Order to the sheriff of Herefordshire to permit her to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Bedfordshire. John le Enveise gives 2 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire etc.

Devon. Baldwin of Belstone gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Devon etc.

a.

This is the final entry on in E 371/8B. The first partly legible entry on E 371/8C is no. 646 below.

26 June. Marlborough. For Henry Hareng. The king has pardoned 5 m. of the 15 m. which Henry Hareng owes him at the Exchequer . He has granted him that he may render the remaining 10 m. within two years, namely 2½ m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, 2½ m. at Easter next following, 2½ m. at Michaelmas in the twenty-sixth year, and 2½ m. at Easter next following. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to be quit from the aforesaid 5 m. and to cause him to have the aforesaid terms for the aforesaid 10 m.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

From here it is to be sent to the Exchequer.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

Cornwall. Ralph de Boville gives 20s. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall etc.

a.

This is the first entry on E 371/8A, m. 5, which has the heading ‘Item, from the twenty-fifth year’.

Hertfordshire. German son of Andrew gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Hertfordshire etc.

[No date]. Cornwall. Henry , son of Ralph of Kayle, gives 1 m. for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall .

[No date]. Cornwall. The same gives another mark for the same. Order to the sheriff of Cornwall .

[No date]. Kent. Richard, son of Robert of Narford, gives half a mark for having a writ of escheat relating to the county of Kent against Roger de Norwood and others [transferred] to [the eyre of the justices at] Lewes. Order to the sheriff of Kent etc.

29 June. Clarendon. For the men of Bolsover. Order to the sheriff of Derbyshire to permit the men of Bolsover to have respite, until St. Peter in Chains, from the demand for tallage and scutage that he makes from them by summons of the Exchequer , and to distrain them then only if he has a command from the king otherwise, and he is to deliver their livestock taken for this reason.

[No date]. Dorset. Phillip de Wik’, because he withdrew himself, owes 2 m. for himself and his pledges. The pledges for the aforesaid 2 m. are Henry Prior and Laurence son of Robert.

30 June. Clarendon. For William de Ferrers. The king has given respite to William de Ferrers, until Michaelmas in the twenty-fifth year, from the £31 16s. 8d. which are exacted from him by summons of the Exchequer. Order to the barons of the Exchequer to cause him to have that respite.

a.

This entry is not in the originalia roll.

[No date]. Bedfordshire. William de Legh’ gives half a mark for having four justices. Order to the sheriff of Bedfordshire etc.

29 June. Clarendon. Concerning the abbey of Elstow. Because below. The king has committed the abbey of Elstow to Simon of Norwich to keep for as long as it pleases the king. ¹ He has letters patent for this. ²

1.

Witness clause entered here.

2.

Entry cancelled because below. See no.