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〈…〉_z that_o honour_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o in_o 7_o h._n 6_o be_v 〈…〉_z then_o in_o ward_n have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n howard_n the_o young_a knight_n without_o licence_n do_v for_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n obtain_v pardon_n 〈…〉_z for_o that_o transgression_n before_o the_o end_n of_o which_o year_n make_v proof_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n he_o have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n in_o 13_o henr._n 6._o this_o earl_n john_n obtain_v licence_n 〈…〉_z to_o travail_v towards_o the_o holy-land_n with_o twelve_o person_n of_o his_o company_n and_o to_o take_v ibid._n with_o he_o a_o hundred_o pound_n in_o money_n and_o to_o receive_v ibid._n five_o hundred_o mark_n more_o by_o way_n of_o exchange_n in_o 14_o hen._n 6._o he_o go_v 6._o into_o piâ—ardy_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o calais_n and_o the_o same_o year_n 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marry_o a_o nun_n at_o berk_v in_o esseâ—_n joane_n marry_v to_o sir_n william_n norre_v of_o yatenden_n knight_n and_o elizabeth_n to_z william_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n bourchier_n earl_n of_o essex_n in_o 3_o and_o 4_o edw._n 4_o the_o king_n in_o parliament_n upon_o 〈…〉_z the_o petition_n of_o this_o john_n earl_n of_o oxford_n mention_v 〈…〉_z the_o act_n of_o attainder_n of_o robert_n duke_n of_o ireland_n in_o 11_o r._n 2._o as_o also_o the_o restoration_n of_o aubery_n de_fw-fr vere_n in_o 16_o r._n 2._o and_o the_o annullation_n of_o the_o act_n of_o 11._o in_o 21_o r._n 2._o as_o also_o the_o revoke_v that_o in_o 1_o hen._n 4._o repeal_v 〈…〉_z that_o of_o 1_o hen._n 4._o which_o have_v be_v make_v in_o affirmance_n of_o the_o act_n of_o 11_o r._n 2._o as_o touch_v the_o say_a earl_n of_o oxford_n which_o have_v former_o repeal_v the_o act_n of_o 21_o ric._n 2._o and_o as_o concern_v he_o revive_v 〈…〉_z the_o act_n of_o 21_o ric._n 2._o with_o a_o salvo_fw-la to_o the_o 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to_o the_o same_o geat_v earl_n and_o a_o agreement_n then_o conclude_v 720._o the_o king_n henry_n shall_v reign_v again_o and_o after_o he_o prince_n edward_n and_o his_o heir_n but_o in_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n this_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o his_o heir_n have_v therefore_o thus_o frame_v this_o seem_a sure_a combination_n the_o earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d cause_v a_o insurrection_n 50._o to_o be_v make_v in_o 〈◊〉_d by_o sir_n robert_n welles_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n lord_n welles_n which_o prove_v ansuccessful_a all_o that_o party_n be_v utter_o vanquish_v 20._o by_o the_o king_n force_n accompany_v 40._o by_o this_o duke_n he_o haste_v 40._o to_o exeter_n purpose_v 40._o sudden_o to_o get_v over_o into_o france_n in_o hope_n of_o aid_n from_o king_n lewes_n and_o according_o land_v 30._o at_o drepe_n address_v himself_o to_o that_o king_n than_o lodging_n 30._o at_o his_o castle_n of_o ambois_n but_o during_o their_o stay_n in_o france_n a_o damsel_n 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〈…〉_z husband_n sir_n richard_n poynings_n knight_n and_o to_o her_o three_o 〈…〉_z sir_n walter_n hungerford_n kt._n do_v by_o her_o testament_n bear_v 〈…〉_z date_n 20_o julii_fw-la anno_fw-la dom._n 1455_o 33_o hen._n 6._o wherein_o she_o style_v herself_o countess_n of_o arundel_n and_o lady_n maltravers_n bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n within_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n at_o arundel_n and_o give_v to_o the_o master_n and_o fellow_n of_o that_o college_z a_o cross_n of_o silver_n gild_a to_o remain_v therein_o perpetual_o for_o convenient_a use_n as_o also_o forty_o pound_n sterling_a upon_o condition_n that_o the_o master_n and_o fellow_n with_o all_o the_o priest_n and_o officer_n of_o that_o college_n and_o their_o successor_n shall_v yearly_o keep_v the_o obit_n of_o john_n earl_n of_o arundel_n her_o late_a husband_n and_o her_o own_o obit_n with_o mass_n and_o office_n of_o requiem_n solemn_o with_o note_n at_o convenient_a hour_n for_o their_o soul_n their_o parent_n and_o ancestor_n soul_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_v and_o likewise_o ordain_v that_o her_o executor_n shall_v dispose_v two_o hundred_o mark_n of_o her_o good_n to_o find_v a_o perpetual_a chantry_n at_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n in_o the_o same_o chapel_n for_o one_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v mass_n thereat_o every_o day_n for_o the_o health_n of_o she_o say_v husband_n soul_n and_o her_o own_o soul_n and_o have_v ten_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o so_o do_v or_o at_o least_o for_o twenty_o year_n next_o after_o her_o decease_n moreover_o that_o she_o give_v ibid._n to_o william_n earl_n of_o arundel_n her_o son_n her_o best_a cup_n of_o gold_n likewise_o a_o ring_n with_o a_o ruby_n and_o a_o hundred_o pound_n sterling_a to_o joane_n countess_n of_o arundel_n a_o cup_n of_o silver_n to_o alianore_n percy_n her_o daughter_n by_o poynings_n a_o golden_a collar_n for_o her_o neck_n with_o a_o jewel_n set_v with_o precious_a stone_n hang_v thereat_o also_o a_o basin_n of_o silver_n with_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n poynings_n and_o of_o sir_n john_n berkley_n kt._n her_o father_n thereon_o likewise_o a_o ewer_n of_o silver_n and_o a_o hundred_o pound_n sterling_a to_o the_o lady_n dudley_n her_o sister_n a_o row_n of_o pearl_n to_z margaret_z the_o wife_n of_o the_o lord_n hungerford_n a_o stand_a cup_n gilt_n to_o sir_n robert_n hungerford_n kt._n lord_n molyns_n then_o prisoner_n in_o france_n all_o her_o wool_n at_o haâ—tesbury_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n value_n towards_o his_o ransom_n provide_v that_o he_o be_v release_v of_o his_o imprisonment_n during_o his_o life_n and_o that_o neither_o he_o nor_o the_o lord_n hungerford_n his_o father_n nor_o any_o other_o disturb_v the_o executor_n of_o that_o her_o testament_n to_o sir_n morice_n berkley_n kt._n her_o brother_n two_o silver_n pot_n with_o the_o arm_n of_o the_o lord_n hungerford_n and_o twenty_o 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for_o fifteen_o day_n with_o twenty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o forty_o archer_n for_o the_o suppress_n certain_a rebel_n then_o in_o arm_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v one_o of_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n who_o make_v 1_o oath_n to_o prince_n edward_n in_o 17_o edw._n 4._o he_o be_v 2._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n send_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o commissioner_n of_o lewes_n king_n of_o france_n for_o prorogation_n of_o a_o truce_n make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o he_o and_o in_o 1_o edw._n 5._o again_o constitute_v 4._o justice_n of_o all_o the_o king_n forest_n and_o chase_n south_n of_o trent_n the_o like_a grant_v 〈…〉_z he_o have_v in_o 1_o ric._n 3._o and_o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z joane_n the_o daughter_n 〈…〉_z of_o richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z by_o she_o four_o son_n viz._n thomas_n william_n george_n and_o john_n as_o also_o one_o daughter_n
the_o 27_o till_o the_o 38_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o inclusive_a and_o that_o for_o his_o firm_a fidelity_n and_o constant_a act_n for_o the_o lancastrian_n interest_n be_v attaint_v 50._o in_o parliament_n upon_o the_o four_o of_o november_n 1_o edw._n 4._o his_o land_n be_v thereupon_o confiscate_v and_o belvoir-castlâ—_a give_v 114._o to_o the_o lord_n hastings_n who_o come_v thither_o to_o view_v the_o same_o and_o to_o lodge_v therein_o be_v repel_v by_o one_o mr._n harrington_n a_o man_n of_o power_n in_o the_o country_n a_o friend_n to_o the_o lord_n ross._n moreover_o that_o the_o lord_n hastings_n come_v again_o with_o some_o force_n and_o do_v great_a spoil_n to_o the_o castle_n deface_v the_o roof_n and_o take_v away_o the_o lead_n wherewith_o it_o be_v cover_v to_o his_o house_n at_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n where_o he_o than_o bestow_v no_o small_a cost_n in_o building_n which_o occasion_v the_o castle_n to_o fall_v to_o such_o ruin_n by_o rot_v of_o the_o timber_n as_o that_o it_o be_v whole_o uninhabitable_a until_o the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_n time_n repair_v it_o make_v it_o a_o more_o stately_a structure_n than_o ever_o it_o be_v last_o that_o he_o depart_v 60._o this_o life_n at_o newcastle_n in_o the_o same_o first_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o leave_v issue_n ibid._n by_o philippe_n his_o wife_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n ibid._n to_o john_n lord_n tiptoft_n and_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o john_n earl_n of_o worcester_n two_o son_n viz._n ibid._n edmund_n and_o john_n and_o three_o daughter_n ibid._n elinor_n isabella_n and_o margaret_n which_o edmund_n edmund_n be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v beyond-sea_n in_o his_o tender_a year_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o fidelity_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n for_o there_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v adhere_v to_o the_o adversary_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o as_o the_o inquisition_n â—bor_n take_v after_o the_o death_n of_o elinor_n duchess_n of_o somerse_a his_o aunt_n do_v express_v but_o notwithstanding_o this_o hard_a measure_n to_o edmund_n yet_o the_o lady_n philippe_n his_o mother_n find_v some_o favour_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o that_o grant_v inspex_fw-la make_v by_o king_n edw._n 4._o unto_o thomas_n wingfield_n esquire_n her_o second_o husband_n and_o she_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o uffington_n wragby_n and_o estryngton_n in_o com._n linc._n orston_n warsop_n and_o ekering_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o warsop_n and_o ekering_n in_o com._n nott._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o seton_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o a_o annuity_n of_o twenty_o pound_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o priory_n of_o wertre_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o adderley_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o estbeurne_n in_o com._n sussex_n all_o which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o before-specified_n thomas_n lord_n ross_n attaint_v but_o this_o edmund_n so_o flee_v as_o be_v observe_v get_v private_o into_o england_n again_o as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v 717._o that_o he_o with_o other_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n â—_o edw._n 4._o make_v head_n in_o the_o north_n and_o with_o he_o sir_n ralph_n perci_n and_o other_o to_o the_o number_n of_o two_o or_o three_o hundred_o get_v cotton_n into_o bâ—mburgh-castle_n but_o be_v soon_o defeat_v by_o the_o power_n which_o john_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n then_o raise_v all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o he_o be_v that_o depart_v a._n this_o life_n at_o enefield_n upon_o the_o 13_o of_o october_n anno_fw-la 1508._o 24_o hen._n 7._o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n there_o and_o that_o his_o three_o sister_n abovementioned_a become_v his_o heir_n of_o which_o elinor_n the_o elder_a become_v the_o wife_n 911._o of_o sir_n robert_n manner_n of_o etall-castle_n in_o com._n northumb_n knight_n and_o isabella_n the_o second_o of_o supra_fw-la thomas_n grey_n a_o young_a son_n to_o sir_n ralph_n grey_n of_o werke_n in_o the_o same_o county_n knight_n nor_o of_o the_o lady_n philippe_n their_o mother_n have_v i_o observe_v more_o than_o that_o after_o the_o marriage_n of_o her_o elder_a daughter_n elinor_n beforementioned_a she_o live_v belvoir_n for_o a_o time_n at_o etall-castle_n with_o she_o and_o that_o in_o 22_o edw._n 4._o she_o remove_v belvoir_n thence_o to_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n to_o the_o intent_n belvoir_n she_o may_v the_o better_a pray_v give_v alm_n and_o cause_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n ross_n her_o late_a husband_n this_o sir_n robert_n manner_n have_v issue_n by_o the_o say_v elinor_n two_o son_n viz._n a._n george_n and_o edward_n and_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n a._n and_o cecilie_n a._n the_o one_o marry_v to_o supra_fw-la william_n fairfax_n son_n to_o sir_n guy_n fairfax_n knight_n lord_n chief_z justice_z of_o the_o court_n of_o common-plea_n and_o the_o other_o to_o supra_fw-la thomas_n fairfax_n brother_n to_o the_o say_v william_n ros_fw-fr of_o werke_n that_o this_o be_v a_o ancient_a barony_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o account_n werch_n give_v of_o the_o farm_n of_o it_o in_o 31_o hen._n 2._o by_o hugh_n de_fw-fr nevil_n viz._n c_o l._n lx_o s._n uj_o d._n where_o it_o be_v call_v honour_n de_fw-fr werch_n so_o also_o in_o 34_o hen._n 〈◊〉_d where_o he_o account_n titulo_fw-la xiij_o l._n xviij_o d._n of_o the_o farm_n thereof_o give_v by_o the_o king_n command_n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr ros._n which_o robert_n the_o ros_n be_v of_o helmesâ—ey_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o call_v furfan_n and_o in_o 11_o hen._n 3._o give_v 5._o to_o robert_n his_o young_a son_n this_o castle_n and_o barony_n of_o werke_n which_o barony_n he_o hold_v r._n of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o service_n of_o two_o knight_n fee_n as_o his_o ancestor_n have_v do_v from_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o by_o who_o they_o be_v original_o r._n enfeoff_v thereof_o and_o whereunto_o do_v belong_v ibid._n these_o town_n and_o lordship_n viz._n levermue_n mindrum_n karham_n prestfen_n mainlawe_n dunum_n pulwiston_n schotton_n killum_n 〈◊〉_d newâ—on_n &_o alteram_fw-la newton_n langeton_n lilleburne_n hilderton_n weperden_n russeden_n schauden_n title_v bowelton_n alburwic_n butlisdon_n the_o grange_n of_o stratton_n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o glatendon_n this_o robert_n robert_n the_o son_n in_o 21_o hen._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 12._o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o forest_n in_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n derby_n york_z lancaster_n northumberland_z and_o cumberland_n do_v so_o continue_v 3._o till_o 28_o hen._n 3._o if_o not_o long_o and_o in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o have_v free-warren_n grant_v 24._o to_o he_o in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n at_o werke_n karram_n presâ—en_n mundrum_fw-la dunum_n menilawe_n and_o levermue_n in_o northumberland_n in_o 39_o hen._n 3._o he_o deliver_v 3._o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n who_o then_o advance_v 3._o with_o his_o army_n into_o scotland_n think_v it_o not_o fit_a to_o suffer_v 3._o so_o strong_a a_o fort_n to_o be_v out_o of_o his_o owâ—_n power_n the_o king_n then_o promise_v 3._o that_o no_o advantage_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o that_o render_v in_o reference_n to_o the_o suit_n which_o he_o have_v against_o he_o at_o that_o time_n for_o the_o right_n and_o title_n thereto_o which_o promise_n he_o according_o perform_v 12._o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n yield_v 12._o it_o back_o to_o he_o again_o about_o that_o time_n this_o robert_n unto_o who_o care_n and_o guidance_n together_o with_o john_n de_fw-fr baillol_n the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n as_o also_o king_n alexander_n the_o three_o and_o margaret_z his_o queen_n daughter_z to_z king_n henry_n the_o third_z of_o england_n have_v be_v commit_v 6._o be_v accuse_v 6._o for_o much_o misdemeaning_n himself_o in_o that_o trust_n he_o be_v then_o of_o counsel_n to_o the_o say_a king_n alexander_n king_n henry_n therefore_o high_o resent_v the_o same_o march_v 20._o in_o all_o haste_n towards_o scotlâ—nd_n with_o his_o army_n resolve_v to_o punish_v he_o severe_o for_o it_o and_o approach_v near_o the_o border_n send_v 20._o away_o richard_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o john_n mansell_n his_o special_a clerk_n and_o counsellor_n to_o discover_v whether_o he_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o charge_n and_o whether_o he_o will_v presumptuous_o defend_v himself_o therein_o or_o not_o hereupon_o the_o earl_n and_o mansell_n take_v with_o they_o a_o large_a attendance_n of_o choice_a man_n haste_v 20._o to_o eâ—enburgh_n and_o be_v advertise_v that_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n be_v shut_v up_o in_o the_o castle_n come_v to_o the_o gate_n with_o some_o few_o of_o their_o company_n pretend_v 20._o themselves_o to_o be_v inferior_a servant_n to_o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr by_o which_o mean_v
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if_o the_o king_n shall_v command_v the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o assist_v he_o against_o earl_n ranulph_n that_o he_o must_v not_o take_v with_o he_o above_o twenty_o man_n at_o arms._n and_o in_o case_n the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n take_v any_o thing_n from_o earl_n ranulph_n in_o that_o service_n faithful_o to_o restore_v it_o iii_o likewise_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n shall_v not_o upon_o any_o occasion_n damnify_v earl_n ranulph_n except_o he_o send_v he_o a_o defiance_n fifteen_o day_n before_o iv._o that_o he_o shall_v assist_v earl_n ranulph_n against_o all_o man_n except_v the_o king_n and_o earl_n simon_n yea_o against_o earl_n simon_n also_o in_o case_n that_o he_o do_v earl_n ranulph_n any_o wrong_n and_o not_o make_v recompense_n for_o it_o upon_o request_n make_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n v._o that_o he_o shall_v do_v his_o utmost_a to_o defend_v all_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n land_n and_o possession_n which_o be_v within_o his_o power_n vi_o moreover_o that_o raunston_n castle_n shall_v be_v demolish_v unless_o earl_n ranulph_n shall_v be_v otherwise_o content_a and_o if_o any_o person_n shall_v hold_v that_o castle_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n earl_n ranulph_n to_o give_v his_o real_a assistance_n for_o the_o destroy_v it_o vii_o that_o if_o earl_n ranulph_n shall_v have_v cause_n of_o action_n against_o william_n de_fw-fr alneto_n the_o earl_n of_o leiceâ—ter_n shall_v bring_v he_o to_o trial_n in_o his_o court_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v hold_v any_o land_n of_o he_o and_o in_o case_n the_o say_v william_n shall_v recede_v from_o his_o fidelity_n unto_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n for_o demolish_n that_o castle_n or_o for_o bring_v he_o to_o such_o trial_n in_o his_o court_n earl_n ranulph_n not_o to_o give_v william_n de_fw-fr alneto_n any_o protection_n by_o this_o accord_n also_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n be_v to_o have_v the_o castle_n of_o witewic_n belong_v to_o earl_n ranulph_n fortify_v ¶_o the_o like_a covenant_n be_v on_o the_o part_n of_o earl_n ranulph_n unto_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v assist_v he_o against_o all_o man_n except_o the_o king_n and_o robert_n earl_n ferrer_n also_o as_o to_o the_o raze_n of_o raunston_n castle_n if_o any_o one_o shall_v hold_v it_o against_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n ¶_o furthermore_o it_o be_v agree_v that_o neither_o of_o they_o shall_v erect_v any_o new_a castle_n betwixt_o hinkley_n and_o coventrey_n nor_o betwixt_o hinkley_n and_o hacareshul_n nor_o betwixt_o coventrey_n and_o donington_n nor_o betwixt_o donington_n and_o leicester_n nor_o at_o gateham_n nor_o at_o kinolton_n nor_o near_o nor_o betwixt_o kinolton_n and_o belvoir_n nor_o betwixt_o belvoir_n and_o okeham_n nor_o betwixt_o okeham_n and_o rokingham_n nor_o near_o unless_o by_o the_o mutual_a assent_n of_o both_o likewise_o that_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v erect_v
hortatory_n 15._o to_o all_o his_o tenant_n the_o money_n be_v raise_v by_o a_o free_a contribution_n be_v thus_o at_o liberty_n again_o in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v 40._o one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n then_o send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o secure_v the_o duchy_n of_o aquitane_n from_o far_a spoil_n by_o the_o french_a it_o be_v say_v 30._o that_o about_o this_o time_n by_o the_o king_n procurement_n he_o shall_v have_v murder_v the_o queen_n and_o the_o prince_n in_o 1_o edw._n 3_o this_o john_n obtain_v licence_n 28._o to_o grant_v the_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n together_o with_o the_o castle_n of_o richmund_n and_o bowes_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o unto_o arthur_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n in_o 5_o edw._n 3._o he_o obtain_v the_o like_a licence_n 32._o to_o grant_v unto_o mary_n de_fw-fr s._n paul_n countess_n of_o pembroke_n the_o same_o castle_n of_o richmund_n and_o bowes_n with_o all_o other_o the_o manor_n and_o land_n belong_v to_o his_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n and_o in_o 7_o edw._n 3._o procure_v leave_n 3._o to_o reside_v beyond_o sea_n to_o follow_v his_o own_o business_n but_o all_o i_o can_v far_o say_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o give_v 341._o three_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o new_a build_n of_o the_o greyfriar_n church_n in_o london_n bestow_v 341._o many_o rich_a jewel_n and_o ornament_n thereon_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o 8_o edw._n 3._o without_o issue_n be_v bury_v at_o uanys_n in_o britanny_n whereupon_o john_n de_fw-fr dreux_n john_n son_n of_o arthur_n earl_n of_o britanny_n do_v 10._o his_o homage_n for_o this_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n but_o die_v 16._o 16_o may_n 15_o ed._n 3._o soon_o after_o which_o john_n duke_n of_o britanny_n and_o earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d have_v his_o earldom_n of_o montfort_n seize_v 8._o upon_o by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o regard_n he_o adhere_v 8._o to_o king_n edward_n in_o recompense_n thereof_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 8._o of_o this_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n to_o hold_v as_o free_o as_o john_n late_a duke_n of_o britanny_n and_o earl_n of_o richmund_n enjoy_v the_o same_o until_o such_o time_n as_o he_o shall_v reposs_n his_o earldom_n of_o montfort_n whereupon_o he_o do_v 30._o his_o homage_n for_o it_o in_o 19_o edw._n 3._o the_o king_n be_v necessitate_v 4._o to_o another_o expedition_n into_o france_n require_v 4._o this_o john_n to_o repair_v unto_o he_o upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o s._n laurence_n with_o all_o his_o retinue_n well-fitted_n with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o attend_v he_o thither_o in_o 36_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 5._o again_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o king_n edward_n in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n but_o that_o which_o i_o next_o meet_v with_o as_o most_o memorable_a of_o this_o john_n be_v that_o whereas_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o have_v by_o his_o charter_n 1._o bear_v date_n 20_o sept._n the_o sixteen_o of_o his_o reign_n advance_v john_n of_o gant_n his_o four_o son_n to_o the_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o richmund_n and_o thereupon_o give_v 1._o he_o the_o honour_n of_o richmund_n with_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o same_o earldom_n appertain_v in_o 34_o edw._n 3._o take_v notice_n dorso_fw-la thereof_o he_o release_v dorso_fw-la and_o quit-claimed_n to_o the_o say_v john_n of_o gant_n all_o his_o right_n title_n and_o claim_v thereto_o howbeit_o some_o year_n after_o viz._n in_o 45_o edw._n 3._o upon_o 7_o a_o certain_a agreement_n then_o make_v betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o this_o john_n the_o king_n then_o grant_v 7_o unto_o he_o in_o general_a tail_n divers_a castle_n and_o land_n in_o aquitane_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o prince_n of_o aquitane_n by_o homage_n as_o also_o 7_o the_o whole_a dukedom_n of_o britâ—nny_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o say_a king_n edward_n as_o king_n of_o france_n by_o homage_n he_o render_v 7_o to_o the_o say_a king_n divers_a other_o castle_n and_o land_n whereupon_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n upon_o 33._o a_o far_a agreement_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o he_o for_o the_o special_a affection_n which_o the_o king_n bear_v unto_o he_o as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o patent_n do_v import_n and_o 33._o to_o the_o end_n that_o he_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n shall_v keep_v those_o covenant_n which_o be_v then_o new_o make_v betwixt_o they_o the_o king_n then_o give_v 33._o unto_o he_o and_o joan_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n the_o castle_n town_n and_o honour_n of_o richmund_n with_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n thereto_o belong_v as_o also_o 12._o the_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 48_o edw._n 3._o he_o serve_v the_o king_n again_o in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n but_o afterward_o be_v take_v b._n at_o nants_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o bloys_n die_v b._n in_o prison_n at_o paris_n leave_v issue_n by_o the_o say_v joan_n his_o wife_n daughter_n ibid._n to_o charles_n king_n of_o navarre_n afterward_o marry_v to_o henry_n the_o four_o king_n of_o england_n john_n ibid._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v joan_n wife_n ibid._n to_o ralph_n lord_n basseâ—_n of_o drayton_n which_o john_n john_n be_v style_v ibid._n the_o valiant_a in_o 1_o rich._n 2._o be_v by_o indenture_n pell_n retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n for_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n with_o two_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n whereof_o himself_n account_v twelve_o knight_n and_o one_o hundred_o eighty_o seven_o archer_n and_o in_o 2_o rich._n 2._o in_o consideration_n 32._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o breast_n in_o britanny_n which_o he_o deliver_v 32._o up_o to_o king_n richard_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 32._o to_o himself_o and_o joan_n his_o wife_n sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o rise_v in_o com._n norf._n with_o that_o part_n of_o the_o toulbooth_n at_o linne_n appertain_v to_o the_o king_n in_o 3_o rich._n 2._o bear_v the_o title_n 26._o of_o duke_n of_o britanny_n earl_n of_o montfort_n and_o richmund_n he_o be_v 26._o again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n but_o short_o after_o this_o fall_v 16._o off_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n contrary_a 16._o to_o his_o faith_n and_o allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o his_o progenitor_n his_o land_n in_o england_n be_v 16._o seize_v whereupon_o after_o some_o time_n ensue_v his_o absolute_a deposal_n 14._o from_o all_o title_n of_o honour_n here_o by_o act_n of_o parliament_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 21_o rich._n 2._o joan_n his_o sister_n than_o widow_n of_o ralph_n lord_n basset_n of_o drayton_n obtain_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o castle_n county_z and_o honour_n of_o richmund_n ribald_n of_o middleham_n have_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o succession_n of_o these_o earl_n i_o come_v to_o ribald_a ribald_n a_o young_a brother_n cottoâ—_n to_o alan_n surname_v niger_n the_o second_o earl_n of_o britanny_n and_o richmund_n this_o ribald_a by_o the_o gift_n ebor._n of_o earl_n alan_n his_o brother_n have_v the_o lordship_n of_o middleham_n in_o the_o northern_a part_n of_o yorkshire_n which_o he_o hold_v together_o with_o scrastone_n speningetorp_n havogswell_n and_o wadle_n in_o that_o county_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v make_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o in_o his_o age_n betake_v membr_n himself_o to_o a_o devout_a course_n of_o life_n be_v shear_v membr_n a_o monk_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n at_o york_n to_o he_o succeed_v ralph_n ralph_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o who_o i_o find_v that_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n coâ—ton_n agatha_n the_o daughter_n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n of_o skelton_n and_o have_v coâ—ton_n with_o she_o the_o lordship_n of_o ailewic_n in_o hertnes_n in_o frankmarriage_n as_o also_o that_o for_o 10._o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n he_o give_v 10_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o fountain_n in_o com._n ebor._n all_o those_o land_n lie_v betwixt_o aldeburgh_n and_o welle_v touch_v which_o there_o have_v be_v variance_n betwixt_o they_o and_o likewise_o 10_o that_o common_a of_o pasture_n belong_v to_o welle_v and_o snape_n and_o the_o other_o hamlet_n appertain_v to_o welle_v to_o hold_v for_o ten_o year_n from_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n martin_n which_o shall_v next_o happen_v after_o the_o death_n of_o william_n archbishop_n of_o york_n common_o call_v saint_n william_n to_o which_o grant_n robert_n and_o ribald_a his_o son_n as_o also_o henry_n his_o brother_n be_v witness_n ibid._n and_o that_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v suff._n half_o a_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o maud_n his_o daughter_n to_o the_o emperor_n to_o this_o ralph_n succeed_v
4â—_n hostage_n for_o their_o future_a peaceable_a demeanour_n but_o this_o fair_a show_n of_o peace_n prove_v 50._o no_o other_o than_o a_o deceitful_a contrivance_n to_o entrap_v the_o english_a for_o the_o scot_n hereupon_o gather_v 50._o their_o whole_a strength_n together_o about_o scrievin_n thereupon_o entice_v our_o earl_n to_o march_v thither_o who_o inadvertent_o adventure_v 10._o the_o most_o of_o his_o force_n over_o the_o bridge_n see_v 10._o they_o utter_o rout_v and_o destroy_v before_o he_o can_v get_v to_o their_o relief_n which_o cause_v so_o great_a a_o consternation_n upon_o himself_o and_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o man_n that_o they_o flee_v 10._o immediate_o to_o barwick_n and_o thence_o into_o england_n notwithstanding_o which_o loss_n he_o be_v again_o constitute_v 31._o general_n for_o a_o other_o expedition_n into_o scotland_n and_o thereupon_o with_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o english_a nobility_n advance_v 40._o thither_o but_o tiding_n 40._o be_v bring_v of_o a_o peace_n which_o be_v conclude_v by_o king_n edward_n then_o in_o flanders_n and_o the_o scot_n no_o far_a act_n of_o hostility_n be_v 40._o then_o do_v on_o either_o part_n and_o in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o be_v make_v 10._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o hope_n in_o com._n derb._n in_o an._n 29_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v send_v 7._o with_o guy_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o agent_n from_o the_o king_n of_o france_n upon_o article_n of_o peace_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o the_o scot_n and_o in_o 32_o edw._n 1._o again_o employ_v 9_o into_o scotland_n on_o the_o king_n service_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n he_o die_v 40._o at_o â—enington_a a._n near_o london_n upon_o the_o five_o calends_o of_o october_n have_v continue_v a._n earl_n of_o surrey_n no_o less_o than_o fifty_o four_o year_n and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o pavement_n in_o the_o choir_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o lewes_n 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bartholomew_n de_fw-fr badlesmere_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o â—ent_n be_v escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n so_o likewise_o the_o manor_n 〈…〉_z of_o eâ—worth_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o axhoâ—me_n and_o all_o the_o land_n beside_o within_o that_o isle_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o john_n lord_n mowbray_n and_o which_o by_o his_o rebellion_n be_v then_o forfeit_v with_o all_o other_o land_n there_o which_o belong_v to_o any_o other_o rebel_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n of_o chirke_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o dolverne_n and_o likewise_o those_o land_n of_o â—ery_n and_o kâ—dwey_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o roger_n lord_n mortimer_n of_o wigmore_n and_o also_o escheat_v by_o his_o rebellion_n moreover_o he_o stand_v in_o so_o great_a favour_n with_o that_o king_n and_o be_v so_o far_o trust_v by_o he_o that_o in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o he_o
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margaret_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o die_v ibid._n also_o unmarried_a which_o henry_n henry_n who_o succeed_v he_o have_v be_v 51â—_n in_o 36_o hen._n 8_o field-marshal_n of_o the_o king_n army_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o boâ—â—â—gne_n be_v in_o 38_o hen._n 8._o constitute_v 205._o one_o of_o the_o assistant_n to_o that_o king_n executor_n and_o in_o 4_o ed._n 6._o upon_o 2â—â—_n a_o peace_n conclude_v by_o the_o king_n with_o the_o scot_n and_o french_a wherein_o also_o the_o emperor_n be_v 2â—â—_n comprehend_v be_v 2â—â—_n one_o of_o the_o hostage_n for_o ratification_n of_o the_o article_n about_o this_o time_n after_o 100l_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n uncle_n to_o the_o king_n and_o protector_n be_v bring_v 100l_n to_o the_o block_n by_o dudley_n earl_n of_o warwick_n the_o chief_a 100l_n contriver_n in_o his_o tragedy_n he_o endeavour_v 100l_n to_o draw_v this_o earl_n to_o his_o party_n who_o at_o that_o time_n be_v discountenance_v 100l_n and_o therefore_o by_o warwick_n single_v 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inquire_v of_o the_o murder_n of_o henry_n lord_n darley_n husband_n to_o mary_n queen_n of_o scot_n he_o show_v 145._o not_o himself_o inclinable_a to_o judge_v that_o queen_n guilty_a thereof_o as_o some_o do_v he_o be_v likewise_o a_o great_a favourer_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n marriage_n with_o the_o same_o queen_n as_o some_o other_o of_o the_o noble_n than_o be_v for_o which_o in_o 14_o eliz._n he_o suffer_v 〈…〉_z imprisonment_n after_o which_o i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n of_o he_o much_o memorable_a until_o 22_o eliz._n that_o by_o his_o testament_n â—_o bear_v date_n 30_o decemb._n in_o that_o year_n he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o choir_n of_o the_o collegiate_n church_n at_o arundel_n appoint_v that_o a_o memorial_n in_o brass_n and_o gild_a shall_v be_v there_o affix_v upon_o his_o father_n tomb._n and_o have_v marry_v b._n two_o wife_n first_o catherine_n the_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n grey_n marquess_z dorset_z by_o who_o 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hold_v kent_n twenty_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o king_n which_o walter_n de_fw-fr meduana_n possess_v in_o henry_n the_o second_o time_n and_o give_v 65._o the_o half_a of_o his_o lordship_n of_o little_a wroteham_n in_o kent_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o rochester_n this_o geffrey_n be_v banish_v b._n by_o king_n stephen_n exercise_v much_o cruelty_n in_o his_o military_a act_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o maud_n the_o emprâ—sâ—_n join_v b._n with_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr lacie_n his_o kinsman_n in_o his_o design_n for_o take_v the_o city_n of_o bath_n but_o fail_v therein_o and_o be_v thereupon_o take_v b._n prisoner_n he_o mollify_v d._n the_o king_n by_o complain_v of_o very_o hard_a usage_n which_o have_v provoke_v he_o so_o to_o fly_v out_o and_o be_v thereupon_o receive_v d._n to_o favour_n of_o this_o geffrey_n i_o also_o find_v that_o in_o 3_o steph._n still_o take_v part_n with_o maud_n the_o empress_n and_o her_o son_n henry_n than_o duke_n of_o normandy_n he_o fortify_v d._n the_o castle_n of_o hereford_n against_o king_n stephen_n i_o come_v now_o to_o hugh_n talbot_n who_o i_o take_v to_o be_v brother_n to_o geffrey_n to_o this_o hugh_n in_o 19_o h._n 1._o do_v hugh_n the_o son_n of_o gerard_n de_fw-fr gornay_n then_o in_o rebellion_n b._n against_o that_o king_n commit_v b._n the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o pleiâ—â—e_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o he_o be_v that_o have_v be_v a_o benefactor_n sâ—acc_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o beaubeck_n in_o normandy_n at_o length_n he_o take_v sâ—acc_n the_o habit_n of_o a_o monk_n in_o that_o monastery_n leave_v issue_n sâ—acc_n three_o son_n viz._n richard_n william_n and_o hugh_z which_o richard_n riâ—hard_n in_o an._n 1153._o 18_o steph._n ratify_v ibid._n his_o father_n gift_n to_o those_o monk_n and_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o reign_n obtain_v from_o that_o king_n a_o grant_n herif_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o lintone_n in_o com._n heâ—ef_n which_o grant_v king_n 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expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n as_o also_o in_o the_o war_n of_o gaâ—coigne_n in_o 〈…〉_z 24_o and_o 25_o 〈…〉_z edw._n 1._o in_o which_o last_o mention_v year_n he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o cardiff_n the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v 〈…〉_z also_o again_o in_o gascoigne_n and_o before_o the_o end_n thereof_o have_v summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o attend_v prince_n edward_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o s._n nicholas_n at_o newcastle_n upon_o â—ine_o to_o prevent_v a_o incursion_n of_o the_o scot_n moreover_o in_o 29_o edw._n 1._o be_v scacc._n in_o that_o great_a council_n then_o hold_v at_o lincoâ—n_n he_o subscribe_v scacc._n that_o letter_n to_o the_o pope_n for_o assert_v the_o right_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o the_o superior_a dominion_n of_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n this_o richard_n marry_v roâ—s_o sarah_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n
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be_v all_o establish_v by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o 7_o hen._n 7._o so_o that_o he_o leave_v nothing_o for_o his_o heir_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n 11._o bear_v date_n 5_o feb._n ann_n 1491._o 7_o hen._n 7._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friar_n austin_n in_o london_n thereby_o also_o willing_a that_o his_o executor_n shall_v ordain_v two_o friar_n perpetual_o to_o sing_v in_o the_o white_a friar_n in_o fleetstreet_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n at_o the_o altar_n of_o sâ—_n gasion_n there_o to_o pray_v for_o his_o soul_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o wife_n soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o son_n sir_n thomas_n berkley_n for_o evermore_o likewise_o another_o friar_n perpetual_o to_o sing_v in_o the_o grayfriar_n at_o gloucester_n to_o pray_v for_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n aforesaid_a towards_o the_o build_n of_o which_o grayfriar_n he_o give_v twenty_o pound_n moreover_o he_o 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of_o the_o lord_n braose_v which_o the_o better_o enable_v he_o to_o look_v after_o the_o rest_n and_o after_o this_o make_v 〈…〉_z title_n to_o those_o land_n which_o be_v give_v by_o his_o brother_n the_o marquis_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o derby_n they_o come_v to_o reference_n by_o the_o mediation_n of_o friend_n and_o knisfolk_n whereupon_o a_o award_n ibid._n be_v make_v by_o sir_n john_n fyneux_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o sir_n thomas_n frowyk_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o common-plea_n whereby_o he_o get_v the_o lordship_n of_o wenge_v and_o segrave_n in_o pen_n in_o comitat._n buck._n as_o also_o of_o hovyngham_n donyngton_n and_o twayte_n in_o com._n ebor._n nor_o be_v it_o long_o after_o that_o ere_o he_o recover_v 1._o the_o manor_n of_o chesterford_n in_o essex_n where_o the_o say_a marquis_n be_v build_v at_o his_o
sir_n john_n d'arcy_o knight_n his_o son_n ebor._n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n soon_o after_o which_o in_o consideration_n 29._o of_o the_o many_o good_a service_n perform_v by_o this_o decease_a john_n d'arcy_n in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o for_o 29._o the_o good_a service_n of_o the_o before-specified_n william_n his_o son_n the_o king_n grant_v ibid._n to_o the_o say_v william_n the_o castle_n of_o markynegan_n in_o ireland_n to_o hold_v for_o life_n i_o now_o come_v to_o john_n d'arcy_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v john_n this_o john_n john_n in_o 9_o edw._n 3._o call_v johannes_n d'arci_fw-fr le_fw-fr fitz_n his_o father_n then_o live_v be_v 3â—_n in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o have_v for_o his_o especial_a service_n deserve_v very_o well_o from_o the_o king_n in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o obtain_v a_o grant_n 4._o of_o a_o annuity_n of_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o which_o 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bugedone_n with_o the_o whole_a soak_v then_o give_v 〈…〉_z unto_o he_o as_o also_o the_o constablery_n of_o richege_n in_o fee_n with_o a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n of_o such_o of_o the_o duke_n own_o demesne_n as_o he_o shall_v first_o happen_v to_o be_v possess_v of_o and_o after_o henry_n have_v by_o the_o death_n of_o king_n stephen_n obtain_v the_o crown_n he_o confirm_v 〈…〉_z to_o this_o william_n the_o whole_a barony_n whereof_o his_o father_n die_v seize_v as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o normandy_n viz._n hanslape_n in_o com._n buck._n with_o its_o apurtenance_n bergedone_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n rotl_n and_o manetone_n in_o com._n ..._o with_o all_o other_o the_o land_n which_o he_o have_v former_o give_v to_o his_o father_n at_o nottingham_n as_o also_o scaâ—dene_n and_o herlege_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n with_o the_o land_n at_o rouen_n and_o all_o other_o land_n and_o tenor_n in_o normandy_n be_v therefore_o possess_v of_o this_o 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but_o to_o he_o succeed_v robert_n who_o take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n in_o king_n johns_n time_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o 1_o h._n 3._o the_o k._n grant_v 11._o his_o whole_a honour_n id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o barony_n of_o hanslape_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n unto_o henry_n de_fw-fr braboef_n for_o his_o support_n in_o his_o service_n 12â—2_n during_o pleasure_n but_o before_o the_o six_o of_o henry_n the_o three_o this_o robert_n die_v whereupon_o isabel_n his_o widow_n one_o of_o the_o heir_n â—erks_n to_o thurstan_n basset_n give_v â—erks_n twenty_o mark_n for_o her_o purparty_n of_o her_o father_n land_n leave_v william_n 3_o his_o son_n 3._o and_o heir_n who_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n give_v security_n 3._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o relief_n viz._n a_o hundred_o pound_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o his_o land_n this_o william_n in_o 17_o joh._n be_v constitute_v governor_n 22._o of_o rokingham_n castle_n but_o the_o same_o year_n take_v 7._o part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n he_o make_v a_o garrison_n of_o his_o house_n at_o hanslape_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o be_v say_v 14._o that_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n falcase_v the_o breant_n who_o be_v then_o a_o bold_a soldier_n and_o one_o that_o stand_v stout_o to_o the_o king_n take_v it_o and_o demolish_v it_o upon_o the_o four_o cal._n of_o december_n which_o harden_v he_o in_o his_o rebellious_a act_n he_o be_v among_o other_o of_o that_o party_n excommunicate_v 51._o by_o the_o pope_n nor_o do_v the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n which_o happen_v the_o same_o year_n allay_v the_o heat_n of_o his_o turbulent_a disposition_n for_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o he_o still_o persist_v therein_o and_o be_v in_o arm_n against_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lincoln_n 1_o hen._n 3._o the_o whole_a power_n of_o that_o rebellious_a party_n be_v then_o utter_o vanquish_v he_o be_v there_o take_v 47._o prisoner_n but_o after_o this_o return_v to_o his_o due_a obedience_n he_o enjoy_v his_o estate_n and_o in_o 7_o hen._n 3._o make_v a_o park_n 25._o at_o his_o manor_n of_o hanslape_n have_v 25._o out_o of_o salcey_n forest_n of_o the_o king_n gift_n five_o do_v for_o the_o store_v thereof_o in_o 10_o hen._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n 9_o for_o those_o land_n which_o descend_v to_o he_o by_o the_o death_n of_o isabel_n basset_n his_o mother_n he_o have_v livery_n 9_o of_o they_o and_o in_o 17_o h._n 3._o oblige_v 7._o himself_o by_o a_o special_a write_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n faithful_o all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n and_o never_o to_o oppose_v he_o or_o his_o heir_n for_o the_o better_a secure_n of_o that_o promise_n he_o deliver_v 8._o up_o william_n his_o son_n in_o hostage_n whereupon_o the_o king_n soon_o after_o so_o far_o trust_v he_o that_o he_o restore_v 8._o back_o that_o hostage_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n after_o which_o ere_o long_o viz._n in_o 26_o hen._n 3._o he_o have_v summons_n 3_o among_o divers_a other_o eminent_a man_n of_o that_o time_n to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o france_n but_o in_o 41_o h._n 3._o he_o depart_v 21._o this_o life_n be_v then_o seize_v 21._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hanslape_n in_o com._n buck._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bermedon_n and_o hundred_o of_o wrangedyke_n with_o certain_a land_n of_o thirty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n lie_v in_o cottesmore_n and_o gretham_n all_o in_o com._n rutl._n and_o likewise_o of_o four_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o hartlegh_n in_o com._n southampt_v leave_v issue_n by_o aliie_a his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o waleran_n earl_n of_o warwick_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n thirty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n which_o william_n in_o 41_o h._n 3._o have_v so_o much_o favour_n from_o the_o king_n in_o payament_n 6._o of_o a_o debt_n of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n due_a from_o he_o as_o well_o for_o his_o 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title_n 7._o of_o earl_n of_o warwick_n he_o have_v the_o same_o year_n summon_v 7._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o worcester_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n thence_o to_o march_v into_o wales_n against_o leweline_n ap_fw-mi gryâ—â—in_fw-mi at_o that_o time_n in_o hostility_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v have_v the_o like_a summons_n 〈◊〉_d to_o repair_v unto_o the_o king_n at_o oxford_n in_o midlent_a for_o the_o same_o respect_n but_o so_o great_a be_v the_o strength_n that_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n have_v then_o get_v together_o that_o the_o king_n grow_v necessitate_v to_o let_v his_o welsh_a intend_a expedition_n alone_o and_o march_v 〈…〉_z to_o northampton_n and_o in_o all_o probability_n send_v away_o this_o earl_n to_o make_v sure_a his_o castle_n at_o
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second_o 2._o be_v steward_n 20._o to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o at_o the_o instance_n 10._o of_o helewise_o de_fw-fr stuteville_n his_o wife_n give_v 10._o to_o hugh_n the_o eremite_n a_o certain_a place_n call_v askelcros_n and_o croc_n to_o look_v to_o his_o fish_n upon_o loyn_n as_o also_o his_o wood_n 10._o there_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o hospital_n at_o cockersand_n and_o leave_v issue_n one_o only_a daughter_n his_o heir_n call_v helewise_o 60._o who_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o short_o after_o his_o coronation_n give_v 10._o in_o marriage_n to_o gilbert_n the_o son_n of_o roger_n fitz-reinfride_a which_o roger_n be_v one_o of_o the_o justice_n cotton_n of_o his_o bench_n and_o have_v so_o be_v cotton_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o likewise_o 〈◊〉_d a_o justice_n itinerant_n and_o execute_v the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n from_o 〈…〉_z 23_o until_o 〈…〉_z 33_o hen._n 2._o inclusive_a so_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z for_o berkshire_n in_o 34_o hen._n 2._o and_o 1_o ric._n 1_o this_o be_v moreover_o memorable_a of_o he_o viz._n that_o in_o 28_o hen._n 2._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z among_o other_o at_o waltham_n when_o the_o king_n by_o his_o testament_n do_v there_o make_v a_o disposal_n of_o divers_a sum_n of_o money_n to_o pious_a use_n viz._n to_o the_o knights-templar_n and_o hospitalar_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o holy-land_a as_o ibid._n also_o to_o sundry_a foreign_a monastery_n but_o i_o return_v to_o gilbert_n gilbert_n this_o gilbert_n in_o 1_o ric._n 1._o in_o consideration_n 29._o of_o sixty_o mark_n of_o silver_n then_o pay_v to_o the_o king_n be_v acquit_v 29._o for_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n from_o a_o certain_a tribute_n call_v nutegeld_v which_o he_o do_v use_v to_o pay_v out_o of_o his_o land_n in_o westmoreland_n and_o kendal_n also_o ibid._n from_o suit_n to_o the_o county-court_n hundred-court_n and_o tithing_n likewise_o ibid._n from_o aid_n to_o the_o sheriff_n and_o all_o his_o bailiff_n and_o moreover_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o free-forest_n in_o westmoreland_n kendale_n and_o furneâ—se_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o william_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n son_n of_o gilbert_n beforementioned_a enjoy_v the_o same_o and_o by_o those_o very_a bound_n also_o 〈…〉_z that_o forest_n which_o king_n richard_n have_v grant_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n in_o kendale_n with_o six_o pound_n land_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o nigell_n de_fw-fr albini_n ever_o hold_v the_o same_o and_o 〈…〉_z that_o whatsoever_o be_v waste_v in_o the_o wood_n of_o westmoreland_n and_o kendale_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o before-specified_n william_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n the_o son_n of_o gilbert_n shall_v continue_v so_o still_o in_o 7_o ric._n 1._o this_o gilbert_n and_o helewyse_o his_o wife_n settle_v that_o division_n of_o the_o mountain_n of_o furnesse_n common_o call_v furnesse_n fell_n by_o a_o fine_a 10._o levy_v upon_o sunday_n next_o ensue_v the_o octave_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n betwixt_o himself_o and_o she_o on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o furnesse_n on_o the_o other_o part_n whereby_o it_o be_v accord_v 10._o that_o they_o the_o say_v gilbert_n and_o helewyse_o and_o their_o heir_n shall_v enjoy_v that_o part_n which_o lie_v towards_o the_o west_n as_o it_o be_v then_o set_v forth_o by_o certain_a limit_n to_o hold_v of_o the_o monk_n of_o furnesse_n by_o the_o payment_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n yearly_a for_o all_o service_n whereupon_o those_o monk_n grant_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o she_o the_o lordship_n of_o ulveston_n for_o ten_o shilling_n yearly_a rent_n to_o be_v thenceforth_o pay_v unto_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n and_o in_o 1_o joh._n in_o consideration_n 2._o of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o two_o palfrey_n then_o give_v to_o that_o king_n obtain_v a_o confirmation_n 2._o of_o the_o charter_n abovementioned_a in_o this_o year_n also_o he_o account_v westmorl_n for_o the_o farm_n of_o westmoreland_n for_o the_o six_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o and_o in_o 6_o joh._n obtain_v a_o grant_n 1._o of_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o lancaster_n to_o hold_v during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n after_o which_o viz._n from_o the_o seven_o to_o the_o seventeen_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n he_o execute_v 〈◊〉_d the_o sheriff_n office_n in_o that_o county_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o this_o trust_n he_o adhere_v 4._o to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n in_o arm_n against_o that_o king_n in_o the_o seventeen_o of_o his_o reign_n under_o colour_n etc._n of_o assert_v their_o ancient_a custom_n and_o liberty_n which_o the_o king_n want_v strength_n to_o cope_v with_o they_o be_v then_o necessiate_v 30._o to_o ratify_v but_o be_v soon_o afterward_o sufficeent_o apprehensive_a of_o the_o ill_a consequence_n which_o those_o compulsory_a condiscension_n will_v produce_v and_o address_v his_o complaint_n 40._o to_o the_o pope_n whereby_o he_o show_v 40_o that_o through_o their_o insolence_n and_o injurious_a act_n he_o have_v be_v constrain_v to_o grant_v what_o they_o require_v his_o holiness_n forthwith_o make_v void_a 40._o the_o same_o which_o favour_n give_v he_o so_o much_o countenance_n that_o he_o soon_o raise_v a_o potent_a army_n and_o understand_v that_o divers_a of_o those_o his_o enemy_n be_v get_v to_o rochester_n castle_n he_o advance_v thither_o which_o after_o a_o short_a siege_n 30._o he_o take_v 20._o and_o in_o it_o among_o other_o william_n 20._o de_z lancaster_z the_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o this_o gilbert_n fitz-reiâ—fride_a which_o unexpected_a disaster_n so_o alarm_v gilbert_n that_o he_o soon_o think_v fit_a to_o make_v his_o peace_n and_o to_o that_o end_n procure_v letter_n 11._o of_o safe_a conduct_n come_v to_o the_o king_n from_o who_o in_o consideration_n 4._o of_o twelve_o thousand_o mark_n he_o obtain_v pardon_n 4._o as_o also_o 4._o that_o william_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n his_o son_n ralph_n de_fw-fr aiâ—curt_n and_o lambert_n de_fw-fr bâ—ssy_n his_o knight_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o their_o imprisonment_n have_v be_v take_v in_o rochester_n castle_n as_o before_o be_v express_v nevertheless_o he_o be_v not_o so_o far_o trust_v as_o to_o be_v at_o liberty_n without_o give_v divers_a hostage_n 〈…〉_z for_o his_o own_o future_a fidelity_n and_o for_o the_o fidelity_n of_o william_n his_o son_n viz._n 〈…〉_z benedict_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n de_fw-fr reidenan_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr kirkâ—y_n his_o daughter_n son_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr windleshore_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o ralph_n d'eincurt_n the_o daughter_n or_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr burton_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr yelond_n the_o son_n or_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr bethâ—n_n the_o son_n or_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr strickland_n the_o daughter_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr copland_n and_o the_o son_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n and_o ibid._n if_o it_o shall_v happen_v any_o of_o these_o hostage_n to_o die_v that_o then_o he_o shall_v deliver_v other_o son_n or_o daughter_n of_o those_o knight_n or_o of_o some_o other_o person_n in_o their_o stead_n moreover_o beside_o all_o this_o he_o deliver_v ibid._n into_o the_o king_n hand_n his_o castle_n of_o merhull_n and_o kirkeby_n to_o dispose_v of_o at_o his_o pleasure_n all_o this_o be_v effect_v ibid._n at_o berewâ—â—_n upon_o the_o twenty_o second_o of_o january_n the_o same_o year_n and_o in_o 18_o joâ—_a procure_v other_o letter_n 〈…〉_z of_o safe-conduct_n for_o his_o come_n to_o the_o king_n to_o confer_v with_o he_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o william_n his_o son_n and_o for_o his_o enlargement_n from_o prison_n likewise_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n he_o obtain_v the_o like_a â—_o letter_n of_o safe-conduct_a to_o repair_v
19_o 22_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o in_o those_o war_n as_o also_o in_o 3._o 29_o e._n 3._o but_o then_o of_o the_o retinue_n 3._o with_o prince_n edward_n and_o in_o 11._o 33_o e._n 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n in_o 43_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n 13._o with_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o in_o 47_o e._n 3._o in_o 26._o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o flanders_n in_o which_o year_n he_o have_v dorso_fw-la his_o last_o summons_n to_o parliament_n when_o he_o die_v i_o can_v certain_o find_v but_o that_o he_o leave_v issue_n 5._o three_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n 8._o philippe_n marry_v to_o edward_n duke_n of_o york_n elizabeth_z to_z william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o maude_n to_o john_n lord_n strange_a of_o rnock_v pomerai_fw-la at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v make_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n ralph_n de_fw-fr pomerai_fw-fr ralph_n do_v then_o possess_v come_v two_o lordship_n in_o somersetshire_n viz._n stowei_n and_o be_v and_o fifty_o eight_o or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o in_o com._n devon_n whereof_o berie_n afterward_o call_v berie_n pomerai_fw-la be_v one_o be_v the_o head_n of_o that_o barony_n to_o this_o ralph_n succeed_v william_n who_o william_n in_o an._n 1102._o 3_o h._n 1._o give_v â—0_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o gloucester_n his_o lordship_n of_o berie_n in_o com._n devon_n for_o the_o redemption_n ibid._n whereof_o gozeline_n his_o brother_n afterward_o grant_v ibid._n to_o they_o seldene_n for_o which_o at_o length_n they_o get_v ibid._n hope_n maylesel_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr pomerai_fw-fr have_v a_o son_n 60._o call_v ethelward_n say_v 60._o to_o have_v be_v founder_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o buckfast_n in_o com._n devon_n to_o which_o william_n succeed_v devon_n henry_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 11_o h._n 2._o pay_v devon_n seven_o l._n xij_o s._n uj_o d._n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n and_o in_o 12_o h._n 2._o upon_o devon_n the_o assessment_n of_o that_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v devon_n his_o knights-fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n thirty_o one_o and_o a_o half_a a_o twenty_o six_o and_o twenty_o eight_o part_n for_o which_o in_o 14_o h._n 2._o he_o pay_v devon_n xxj_o l._n five_o s._n uj_o d._n moreover_o in_o 33_o h._n 2._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o galwele_n he_o answer_v devon_n xxxj_o l._n xviij_o s._n four_o d._n in_o regard_n he_o be_v devon_n not_o then_o in_o that_o expedition_n and_o in_o 6_o r._n 1._o give_v a_o fine_a deu._n of_o seven_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n in_o this_o realm_n and_o elsewhere_o and_o for_o deu._n obtain_v the_o king_n favour_n furthermore_o in_o 9_o r._n 1._o he_o pay_v devon_n one_o hundred_o and_o forty_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v dispossess_v because_o devon_n he_o come_v into_o england_n without_o the_o king_n licence_n likewise_o in_o 6_o joh._n he_o give_v coâ—â—uâ—_n sixty_o mark_n to_o be_v repossess_v of_o his_o land_n of_o ridwari_fw-la in_o as_o full_a a_o measure_n as_o his_o father_n enjoy_v it_o at_o the_o time_n when_o he_o enter_v the_o castle_n of_o s._n michael_n mount_n in_o cornwall_n for_o which_o cause_n he_o be_v coâ—â—uâ—_n dispossess_v thereof_o and_o bestow_v 40._o on_o the_o knight_n hospitaller_n the_o church_n of_o s._n maderi_fw-la in_o com._n cornub._n whereupon_o it_o afterward_o belong_v 40._o to_o their_o preceptory_a at_o trehigh_n but_o in_o 9_o joh._n this_o henry_n henry_n be_v dead_a 2._o henry_n his_o son_n by_o maude_n 158â—_n de_fw-fr vitrei_fw-la his_o wife_n give_v a_o fine_a supra_fw-la of_o six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n of_o which_o sum_n alice_n de_fw-fr valletort_v pay_v devon_n four_o hundred_o mark_n and_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n then_o levy_v at_o two_o mark_n pay_v devon_n sixty_o three_o mark_n and_o eleven_o shilling_n for_o thirty_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o two_o part_n in_o 16_o joh._n this_o henry_n be_v join_v with_o john_n de_fw-fr erlegh_n in_o the_o governourship_n 2._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o exeter_n and_o shrivalty_n 2._o of_o devonshire_n and_o stand_v loyal_a to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o time_n of_o that_o great_a defection_n viz._n in_o 17_o joh._n obtain_v a_o grant_n 11._o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr rayme_n in_o com._n devon_n but_o it_o seem_v he_o fall_v off_o again_o and_o yet_o return_v to_o obedience_n within_o less_o than_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n for_o in_o 18_o joh._n 13_o sept._n give_v security_n 2._o for_o his_o future_a fidelity_n the_o king_n command_v 2._o a_o restitution_n of_o his_o land_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v for_o that_o offence_n and_o then_o also_o have_v livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o andrew_n vitrei_fw-la in_o cornwall_n and_o in_o 6_o hen._n 3._o depart_v 1â—_n this_o life_n whereupon_o the_o wardship_n of_o his_o heir_n call_v also_o henry_n be_v commit_v 1â—_n to_o ralph_n the_o trublevil_n which_o henry_n henry_n come_v of_o age_n 3._o in_o 16_o hen._n 3._o and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o his_o land_n but_o die_v in_o 21_o hen._n 3._o as_o it_o seem_v for_o then_o margaret_n his_o widow_n for_o a_o fine_a devon_n of_o four_o hundred_o mark_n obtain_v a_o grant_n devon_n of_o the_o wardship_n of_o his_o heir_n as_o also_o of_o his_o land_n who_o name_n be_v henry_n and_o likewise_o a_o assignation_n 15._o of_o her_o dowry_n in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o this_o last_o mention_v henry_n henry_n have_v summons_n 11._o among_o other_o of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o time_n to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o chester_n on_o monday_n next_o precede_v the_o feast_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n to_o oppose_v the_o hostility_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o obtain_v pardon_n 16._o for_o his_o act_n in_o the_o trouble_v of_o that_o time_n but_o in_o 49_o hen._n 3._o be_v â—_o again_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n his_o land_n be_v extend_v â—_o and_o depart_v 62._o this_o life_n in_o 9_o e._n 1._o leave_v henry_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n sixteen_o 62._o year_n of_o age_n marry_v 62._o in_o his_o father_n life-time_n who_o wardship_n viz._n of_o his_o body_n and_o land_n be_v grant_v deâ—â—â—_n to_o geffrey_n the_o camvil_n for_o two_o hundred_o pound_n which_o henry_n in_o 15_o e._n 1._o arrive_v 72._o to_o his_o full_a age_n on_o friday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n and_o the_o same_o year_n have_v pardon_n 3._o for_o his_o scutage_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n by_o reason_n he_o have_v be_v personal_o in_o the_o king_n army_n there_o viz._n in_o 10_o e._n 1._o though_o he_o be_v then_o in_o minority_n furthermore_o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o he_o attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n at_o that_o time_n make_v into_o flanders_n and_o in_o 27_o e._n 1._o be_v find_v 〈…〉_z to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o next_o heir_n to_o roger_n the_o valletort_n 〈…〉_z but_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o 33_o e._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o tregony_n in_o cornwall_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o manor_n of_o bery_n in_o com._n devon_n which_o together_o with_o some_o other_o he_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la by_o barony_n he_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z die_v seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o stokeley-pomerai_a in_o com._n devon_n hold_v also_o in_o capite_fw-la of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o service_n of_o borony_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o birie_n by_o the_o service_n of_o barony_n and_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hurberton_n by_o the_o service_n of_o barony_n and_o moiety_n of_o brixham_n a_o member_n of_o hurberton_n all_o in_o com._n devon_n leave_v henry_n henry_n his_o son_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o henry_n in_o 14_o e._n 2._o ratify_v 〈…〉_z the_o grant_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tale_n make_v by_o josceline_n his_o uncle_n and_o henry_n his_o father_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o ford_n this_o last_o mention_v henry_n in_o 12_o e._n 3._o be_v 〈…〉_z then_o a_o knight_n and_o one_o of_o the_o cousin_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n to_o roger_n the_o valletort_n by_o his_o deed_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n 15_o february_n the_o same_o year_n release_v to_o prince_n edward_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o king_n and_o then_o duke_n of_o cornwall_n all_o his_o right_n and_o title_n to_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o trematon_n in_o cornwall_n belong_v by_o right_a of_o descent_n unto_o he_o from_o the_o say_v
whereupon_o in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n direct_v his_o precept_n 22._o to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o cumberland_n to_o give_v he_o possession_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o seureby_o 〈◊〉_d and_o hup-buttesby_a which_o have_v be_v former_o grant_v to_o he_o by_o king_n john_n until_o he_o shall_v recover_v his_o own_o land_n in_o normandy_n and_o in_o 8_o h._n 3._o discharge_v he_o northumb._n from_o payment_n for_o two_o knight_n fee_n in_o northumberland_n upon_o collect_v of_o the_o scutage_n of_o montgomery_n moreover_o in_o 10_o hen._n 3._o he_o grant_v 13._o he_o a_o mercate_z at_o his_o manor_n of_o bowelton_n in_o com._n northumb_n this_o be_v that_o robert_n two_o found_v 60._o the_o castle_n of_o helmessey_n alias_o hamlake_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o of_o 60._o werke_n in_o northumberland_n and_o marry_v 60._o isabella_n daughter_n of_o william_n surname_v leo_n king_n of_o scotland_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 60._o two_o son_n william_n and_o robert_n unto_o which_o william_n he_o give_v b._n that_o his_o castle_n of_o helmestey_n as_o also_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o kirkham_n rievault_v and_o wardon_n and_o to_o 5._o robert_n the_o castle_n of_o werke_n with_o a_o barony_n in_o scotland_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o say_v william_n his_o brother_n by_o military_a service_n and_o have_v confirm_v 60._o to_o the_o knight_n templar_n the_o lordship_n of_o riâ—stan_n which_o his_o father_n give_v unto_o they_o and_o moreover_o bestow_v 20._o upon_o they_o the_o town_n of_o braunceby_a he_o himself_o become_v b._n one_o of_o that_o order_n in_o which_o habit_n depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n in_o 11_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v bury_v ibid._n at_o london_n in_o the_o temple-church_n there_o william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v then_o of_o full_a age_n who_o do_v everwick_n his_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n everwick_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n everwick_n of_o his_o land_n this_o william_n take_v part_n with_o his_o father_n and_o the_o other_o rebellious_a baron_n against_o king_n john_n 1_o be_v make_v prisoner_n for_o what_o he_o then_o act_v but_o for_o a_o fine_a â—_o of_o thirty_o mark_n again_o release_v in_o 16_o joh._n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n have_v letter_n 11._o of_o protection_n for_o his_o safe_a come_n to_o the_o king_n howbeit_o fly_v out_o in_o 18_o joh._n he_o be_v constrain_v to_o compound_v 2._o for_o his_o redemption_n at_o a_o high_a rate_n viz._n five_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o payment_n whereof_o his_o son_n and_o nephew_n be_v make_v hostage_n 2._o and_o he_o thereupon_o send_v 2._o to_o the_o pope_n legate_n for_o absolution_n nevertheless_o as_o soon_o as_o he_o discern_v a_o opportunity_n he_o fly_v out_o again_o join_v â—0_n â—â—â—h_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o lewes_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o give_v battle_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o at_o lincoln_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o be_v there_o take_v â—0_n prisoner_n but_o he_o do_v not_o not_o long_o continue_v in_o restraint_n for_o within_o four_o month_n after_o command_n 1._o be_v give_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n to_o deliver_v he_o up_o to_o robert_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr his_o father_n forasmuch_o as_o roger_n le_fw-fr bigod_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n the_o earl_n ferrer_n peter_n fitz-herbert_n and_o ..._o harecourt_n have_v oblige_v themselves_o by_o their_o own_o land_n that_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v be_v put_v to_o his_o redemption_n they_o will_v acquit_v he_o unless_o he_o be_v discharge_v by_o virtue_n of_o those_o article_n of_o peace_n that_o be_v make_v betwixt_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o and_o lewes_n of_o france_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o william_n martial_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o other_o after_o which_o time_n he_o stand_v firm_a to_o the_o king_n for_o in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n he_o be_v 4._o with_o he_o in_o his_o army_n at_o newarke_n likewise_o in_o 5_o hen._n 3._o he_o account_v doâ—â—t_n for_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixteen_o pound_n and_o one_o mark_v which_o he_o have_v receive_v to_o the_o king_n use_n for_o redemption_n of_o prisoner_n and_o in_o 14_o hen._n 3._o be_v in_o 7._o britanny_n in_o his_o service_n in_o 25._o hen._n 3._o he_o together_o with_o agatha_n trusbut_n give_v linc._n a_o fine_a of_o fifty_o pound_n as_o a_o relief_n due_a for_o those_o land_n which_o descend_v to_o they_o by_o inheritance_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o hilaria_n trusbut_n sister_n to_o rose_n who_o be_v grandmother_n to_o this_o william_n in_o 26_o hen._n 3._o 30._o be_v with_o the_o king_n in_o gascoign_n and_o have_v 30._o no_o competent_a support_n for_o long_a continuance_n in_o his_o service_n there_o he_o free_o offer_v 30._o his_o land_n in_o pawn_n to_o the_o king_n in_o case_n he_o will_v supply_v he_o with_o money_n there_o which_o the_o king_n refuse_v 30._o to_o do_v whereupon_o be_v 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fee_n in_o tibenham_n in_o com._n norff._n cx_o acre_n of_o wood_n in_o toâ—enham_n in_o com._n midd._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o blancham_n in_o com._n bedf._n burbache_n and_o nayleston_n in_o com._n leic._n jerdele_n in_o com._n northampt._n badmundesfeild_n in_o com._n suff._n allesâ—ep_v and_o fillongley_n in_o com._n warr._n worfeild_n in_o com._n salop._n bâ—amton_n in_o com._n hunt_n moreover_o of_o lxix_o s._n rent_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o town_n of_o beltesfeld_n golkesley_n and_o donyngton_n in_o com._n linc._n in_o exchange_n for_o his_o purpartie_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o chester_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o berâ—abenny_n with_o the_o territory_n of_o over-went_a in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n leave_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n xxvi_o year_n ibid._n of_o age_n and_o isabella_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 30._o of_o william_n sister_n and_o
in_o 13_o joh._n be_v thus_o seize_v leic._n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o leicester_n he_o obtain_v a_o special_a discharge_n leic._n from_o the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n then_o require_v for_o the_o same_o but_o not_o long_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 15_o joh._n it_o be_v say_v 10._o that_o the_o king_n bear_v great_a hatred_n towards_o he_o as_o he_o do_v also_o to_o some_o other_o in_o regard_n they_o comply_v not_o with_o he_o in_o his_o subject_n this_o realm_n to_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o pope_n nevertheless_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v the_o difference_n grow_v high_a betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o many_o of_o his_o baron_n this_o saiher_n earl_n of_o winchester_n have_v letter_n 1._o of_o safe-conduct_a to_o come_v to_o the_o court_n and_o treat_v of_o a_o accord_n betwixt_o they_o and_o afterward_o be_v join_v in_o commission_n 7._o with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o other_o to_o see_v that_o all_o those_o who_o be_v to_o repair_v to_o london_n about_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o epiphany_n next_o ensue_v the_o pope_n relaxation_n of_o the_o interdict_v or_o to_o northampton_n to_o petition_v the_o king_n for_o the_o redress_n of_o their_o grievance_n shall_v have_v safe-conduct_n until_o the_o clause_n of_o easter_n and_o moreover_o be_v so_o much_o favour_v as_o that_o the_o king_n commit_v 21._o the_o governourship_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o montsorell_n to_o his_o trust._n howbeit_o short_o after_o associate_a 21._o himself_o with_o the_o baron_n at_o that_o time_n in_o rebellion_n he_o be_v a_o party_n 21._o to_o the_o agreement_n whereunto_o the_o king_n be_v then_o necessitate_v to_o submit_v whereby_o he_o give_v up_o the_o city_n of_o london_n whole_o into_o their_o power_n and_o liberty_n to_o make_v choice_n of_o twenty-five_o baron_n by_o who_o the_o realm_n shall_v thenceforth-be_a govern_v as_o also_o one_o 10._o of_o that_o number_n and_o thereupon_o together_o 20._o with_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o undergo_v the_o pope_n excommunication_n 20._o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n which_o do_v not_o at_o all_o startle_v he_o for_o soon_o after_o he_o together_o with_o robert_n fitz-walter_n to_o who_o that_o rebellious_a pack_n than_o give_v the_o title_n 20._o of_o marescallus_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o ecclesiae_fw-la be_v employ_v 20._o from_o the_o rest_n to_z philip_z king_n of_o france_n for_o the_o procure_v he_o to_o send_v over_o his_o son_n lewes_n into_o england_n with_o promise_n 20._o that_o they_o will_v advance_v he_o to_o the_o royal_a throne_n nor_o do_v he_o return_v to_o his_o obedience_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n but_o keep_v 50._o a_o strong_a garrison_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o montsorell_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o lewes_n and_o when_o 50._o the_o king_n force_n have_v besiege_v it_o in_o 1_o h._n 3._o be_v advertise_v 50._o from_o that_o garrison_n that_o unless_o they_o have_v speedy_a relief_n they_o can_v not_o hold_v it_o he_o go_v to_o lewes_n and_o acquaint_v 50._o he_o therewith_o who_o thereupon_o raise_v ibid._n a_o great_a army_n in_o london_n and_o constitute_v ibid._n he_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a commander_n therein_o which_o army_n begin_v ibid._n their_o march_n northwards_o upon_o the_o monday_n next_o after_o ascension-day_n whereof_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o the_o rest_n who_o lie_v before_o it_o have_v notice_n 30._o they_o haste_v 30._o to_o nottingham_n expect_v 30._o there_o to_o give_v battle_n to_o they_o but_o the_o baron_n have_v by_o this_o mean_v raise_v ibid._n the_o siege_n at_o montsorell_n forthwith_o advance_v ibid._n to_o lincoln_n where_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr gant_n with_o other_o of_o that_o party_n have_v besiege_v the_o castle_n and_o be_v get_v thither_o make_v a_o fierce_a assault_n ibid._n thereon_o which_o be_v make_v know_v 40._o to_o the_o noble_a william_n martial_n than_o governor_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o king_n minority_n he_o cause_v a_o general_a rendezvouz_n 40._o of_o all_o the_o power_n can_v be_v have_v out_o of_o such_o other_o castle_n and_o garrison_n in_o those_o part_n as_o then_o stand_v for_o the_o king_n to_o be_v make_v at_o newark_n upon_o trent_n on_o monday_n in_o whitsunweek_n and_o thence_o after_o three_o day_n march_v 42._o to_o lincoln_n which_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o baron_n they_o forthwith_o through_o the_o direction_n 296._o of_o this_o earl_n and_o robert_n fitz-walter_n draw_v out_o and_o give_v 296._o they_o battle_n but_o without_o success_n for_o be_v rout_v 40._o upon_o the_o first_o charge_n the_o king_n force_n get_v the_o day_n and_o take_v 40._o prisoner_n the_o most_o of_o that_o rebellious_a number_n among_o who_o this_o saiher_n earl_n of_o winchester_n be_v one_o 40._o of_o the_o chief_a but_o in_o october_n follow_v upon_o his_o submission_n 2._o all_o his_o land_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o those_o his_o act_n be_v full_o restore_v 2._o to_o he_o thus_o much_o as_o to_o his_o secular_a action_n touch_v his_o work_n of_o piety_n all_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o he_o give_v 20._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o leicester_n six_o pound_n yearly_o rend_v out_o of_o brackley_n and_o halso_n in_o lieu_n of_o eight_o pound_n rent_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o leicester_n which_o he_o have_v by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o anno_fw-la 1218._o 2_o h._n 3._o he_o go_v 20._o with_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n arundel_n and_o some_o other_o of_o the_o english_a nobility_n towards_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o be_v at_o the_o siege_n 20._o of_o damieta_n but_o die_v anno_fw-la in_o anno_fw-la 1219._o 4_o h._n 3._o in_o his_o far_a journey_n towards_o jerusalem_n the_o issue_n which_o he_o leave_v by_o that_o great_a inheritrix_n before-specified_n be_v three_o son_n viz._n robert_n robert_n then_o b._n in_o the_o holy_a land_n who_o marry_v 40._o hawyse_o the_o four_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n keveliâ—k_n earl_n of_o chester_n upon_o which_o marriage_n his_o father_n give_v 26._o he_o the_o lordship_n of_o ducebeie_fw-la grauntesseâ—_n bradeham_n and_o herdewich_n then_o of_o c_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n to_o make_v a_o dowry_n for_o hawyse_o his_o wife_n sister_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n as_o also_o two_o knight_n fee_n for_o the_o same_o purpose_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o margaret_n a_o daughter_n wife_n 9_o of_o john_n de_fw-fr lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n the_o other_o two_o son_n be_v roger_n and_o robert_n he_o leave_v issue_n also_o one_o daughter_n call_v hawyse_o afterward_o marry_v essex_n to_o hugh_n the_o son_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o oxford_n which_o roger_n roger._n his_o elder_a brother_n be_v in_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o 5_o h._n 3._o have_v livery_n 15._o of_o his_o father_n land_n a_o word_n now_o of_o margaret_n the_o countess_n widow_n of_o earl_n saiher_n this_o margaret_n often_o make_v her_o residence_n hertf._n in_o the_o priory_n at_o ware_n build_v hertf._n there_o the_o great_a hall_n the_o great_a chamber_n the_o chapel_n and_o other_o room_n for_o her_o own_o conveniency_n and_o give_v 62._o to_o the_o knight_n templar_n divers_a land_n in_o sibford_n and_o litleford_n likewise_o to_o 40._o the_o canon_n of_o leicester_n one_o yard-land_n in_o schepisheved_a as_o also_o b._n a_o stag_n yearly_a in_o charnewood_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o lady_n likewise_o all_o b._n her_o land_n at_o henleye_n to_o plough_v and_o enclose_v and_o die_v in_o 19_o h._n 3._o as_o it_o seeâ—s_v for_o than_o do_v roger_n the_o quinci_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n for_o so_o he_o be_v call_v pay_v hunt_n c_o l._n relief_n for_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o be_v the_o same_o year_n make_v earl_n 375._o of_o winchester_n which_o roger_n though_o he_o bear_v the_o title_n of_o winchester_n he_o be_v real_o earl_n of_o hantshire_n for_o it_o appear_v 2._o that_o in_o 36_o h._n 3._o the_o king_n by_o his_o precept_n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o hantshire_n command_v that_o he_o shall_v then_o make_v livery_n unto_o he_o of_o that_o x_o l._n annuity_n which_o he_o have_v usual_o receive_v out_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o that_o county_n nomine_fw-la comiis_fw-la in_o the_o name_n of_o earl_n in_o 26_o h._n 3._o this_o roger_n be_v 39_o beyond-sea_n with_o the_o king_n desire_a 39_o liberty_n to_o return_v into_o england_n and_o in_o 30_o h._n 3._o be_v one_o of_o the_o peer_n who_o by_o letter_n n._n to_o the_o pope_n complain_v to_o he_o of_o his_o exaction_n in_o this_o realm_n in_o 31_o h._n 3._o be_v 40._o in_o galwey_n where_o he_o have_v 40._o great_a possession_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n and_o exercise_v 40._o more_o severity_n to_o the_o people_n of_o that_o country_n than_o become_v he_o he_o be_v besiege_v 40._o by_o they_o in_o a_o castle_n there_o and_o be_v
after_o all_o those_o great_a trouble_n and_o sorrow_n he_o total_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o favour_n and_o deliver_v up_o his_o casâ—les_n of_o skenefrith_n grossemunt_fw-la and_o bewcastle_n in_o wales_n as_o also_o his_o castle_n of_o hethlegh_n with_o the_o town_n and_o park_n and_o that_o the_o king_n be_v thereupon_o please_v that_o he_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n shall_v during_o their_o respective_a life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o survivor_n of_o they_o enjoy_v all_o his_o other_o land_n whatsoever_o by_o whosoever_o grant_v and_o to_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o full_a grace_n and_o favour_n thus_o much_o as_o to_o his_o secular_a act_n and_o suffering_n i_o now_o come_v to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o clyve_v in_o somersetshire_n he_o give_v 40._o certain_a land_n in_o clyve_v treglaston_n and_o pothwell_n to_o 60._o the_o canon_n of_o bradsole_n in_o kent_n the_o church_n of_o porteâ—â—ade_n to_o 60._o the_o monk_n of_o door_n in_o com._n heref._n certain_a land_n call_v linchoit_n which_o be_v make_v a_o grange_n to_o that_o abbey_n and_o pasturage_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o cattle_n in_o his_o territory_n of_o grosmunt_fw-la likewise_o paunage_n for_o their_o hog_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o grosmunt_fw-la estover_n for_o building_n at_o their_o grange_n of_o linchoit_n out_o of_o the_o same_o forest_n and_o dead-wood_n for_o fuel_n moreover_o he_o give_v 60._o unto_o they_o the_o hermitage_n of_o lanneir_n with_o the_o ground_n thereto_o adjoin_v and_o six_o ox-gangs_a of_o land_n in_o the_o before-specified_n forest._n he_o also_o found_v 30._o the_o hospital_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o dovor_n furthermore_o he_o give_v 1._o certain_a house_n situate_v betwixt_o the_o abbey_n of_o westminster_n and_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o laurence_n de_fw-fr st._n alban_n rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o atelbergh_n and_o richard_n de_fw-fr wokinden_n rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o a_o ..._o lers_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o revenue_n of_o those_o house_n shall_v be_v dispose_v of_o for_o the_o succour_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n as_o also_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n john_n his_o son_n m._n his_o daughter_n and_o all_o his_o forefather_n and_o successor_n last_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o cxl_o mark_n of_o silver_n he_o purchase_v 2._o from_o the_o monk_n of_o westminster_n the_o inheritance_n of_o certain_a house_n with_o a_o court_n and_o free-chappel_n wherein_o to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n pay_v yearly_o to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n a_o wax_n taper_n of_o three_o pound_n weight_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n edward_n and_o found_v 140._o the_o old_a church_n of_o the_o maeson_n dieu_fw-fr in_o dovor_n as_o to_o his_o wife_n he_o first_o wed_v 41._o joane_n daughter_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr vernun_n earl_n of_o devon_n widow_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr briwer_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 41._o in_o marriage_n the_o whole_a isle_n of_o wibt_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o christ-church_n in_o hantshire_n second_o 6._o beatrix_n daughter_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n of_o wirmegay_n in_o com._n nâ—rff_n widow_n of_o dodo_n bardolf_n three_o dunstaple_n isabella_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n widow_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr mandevill_n who_o king_n john_n have_v first_o repudiate_v and_o four_a 10._o margaret_n daughter_n to_o william_n king_n of_o scotland_n as_o before_o have_v be_v observe_v of_o his_o issue_n all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o he_o have_v two_o son_n john_n 14._o and_o hubert_n 3._o both_o by_o his_o last_o wife_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o john_n succeed_v he_o in_o that_o part_n of_o his_o inheritance_n which_o remain_v and_o be_v by_o the_o say_v margaret_n the_o name_n of_o his_o daughter_n be_v margaret_n 19_o and_o maggot_n 20._o whereof_o margaret_n be_v so_o marry_v 30._o to_o richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v of_o his_o death_n i_o find_v that_o it_o happen_v at_o ibid._n banstede_n in_o surrey_n 4_o id._n maii_n an._n 1243._o 27_o h._n 3._o whereupon_o his_o corpse_n be_v bring_v to_o londoâ—_n and_o there_o honourable_o inter_v ibid._n within_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-preacher_n common_o call_v the_o blackfriar_n then_o situate_a in_o holborn_n on_o the_o backside_n of_o lincolns-inne_n unto_o which_o covent_n he_o have_v be_v a_o large_a benefactor_n have_v among_o other_o thing_n bestow_v ibid._n on_o they_o his_o palace_n at_o westminster_n afterward_o purchase_v ibid._n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o call_v white-hall_n i_o come_v now_o to_o john_n john_n his_o son_n this_o john_n be_v gird_v 10._o with_o the_o sword_n of_o knighthood_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o on_o whitsunday_n in_o anno_fw-la 1229._o 13_o h._n 3._o in_o 26_o h._n 3._o the_o year_n precede_v his_o father_n death_n he_o be_v 40._o in_o that_o famous_a battle_n of_o xantoigne_n against_o the_o french_a where_o the_o english_a obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n and_o in_o 27_o h._n 3._o which_o be_v the_o year_n wherein_o his_o father_n die_v do_v his_o homage_n 9_o have_v livery_n 9_o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o do_v not_o enjoy_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o kent_n in_o 44_o h._n 3._o upon_o 1259._o the_o death_n of_o margaret_n his_o mother_n he_o be_v find_v 1259._o to_o be_v she_o next_o heir_n but_o after_o this_o he_o â—ided_v with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v a_o party_n 18._o to_o that_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o in_o 46_o h._n 3._o and_o in_o 48_o h._n 3._o be_v 40._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n on_o their_o part_n as_o also_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o 3._o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n whereupon_o his_o land_n be_v seize_v 3._o this_o john_n give_v a._n the_o manor_n of_o chalk_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o bermondsey_n and_o have_v marry_v nevil_n hawyse_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr lanvaley_n left_a issue_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n though_o when_o he_o die_v i_o find_v no_o mention_n a_o word_n or_o two_o now_o of_o hubert_n his_o young_a brother_n in_o 10_o e._n 1._o this_o hubert_n come_v 3._o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n at_o chester_n upon_o sunday_n next_o ensue_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o paul_n and_o oblige_v 3._o himself_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n for_o his_o future_a fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n from_o who_o descend_v s._n thomas_n burgh_n of_o sterborough-castle_n in_o com._n surr._n lord_n of_o gaynesborough_n in_o com._n linc._n who_o in_o 3_o h._n 7._o be_v advance_v anno_fw-la to_o the_o dignity_n of_o lord_n borough_n but_o i_o return_v to_o john_n john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o 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of_o porteslade_n in_o com._n suss._n lewes_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o halwenesheye_n alryngton_n hallingbury_n walkerne_n and_o kingston_n in_o com._n somerset_n of_o which_o manor_n robert_n de_fw-fr grelle_n and_o hawyse_o his_o wife_n have_v 5._o the_o manor_n of_o waoker_n hallingbury_n and_o lexenden_n and_o the_o say_v robert_n fitz-walter_n and_o dervorgill_n the_o 5._o manor_n of_o wakerley_n kingston_n and_o porteslade_n briwere_v the_o first_o mention_n i_o find_v of_o this_o name_n and_o family_n be_v in_o 26_o h._n 2._o upon_o a_o memorable_a occasion_n william_n briwere_n william_n the_o son_n s._n of_o henry_n briwere_n in_o consideration_n 16â—0_n of_o xxxi_o mark_n in_o silver_n whereof_o ten_o be_v acquit_v for_o his_o service_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n and_o the_o rest_n pay_v in_o money_n then_o purchase_v 16â—0_n from_o hawise_a de_fw-fr iâ—esham_n ralph_n
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4._o he_o be_v with_o many_o other_o of_o that_o party_n attaint_v 41._o in_o parliament_n be_v then_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o langton_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o merton_n in_o com._n westmerl_n leave_v no_o issue_n for_o aught_o i_o have_v see_v by_o his_o second_o wife_n the_o say_a reginald_n have_v issue_n three_o son_n viz._n 〈…〉_z edward_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n of_o who_o and_o his_o descendants_n i_o shall_v speak_v by_o and_o by_o john_n grey_n of_o barwell_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o robert_n grey_n of_o enfield_n in_o com._n stâ—ff_n and_o die_v 32._o in_o 19_o h._n 6._o leave_v edmund_z edmund_n 32._o his_o grandson_n viz._n son_n of_o john_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life-time_n his_o next_o heir_n which_o edmund_n the_o same_o year_n in_o ibid._n consideration_n of_o his_o special_a service_n to_o that_o king_n perform_v in_o aquitane_n and_o other_o part_n beyond_o sea_n as_o also_o in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o attendance_n on_o his_o person_n to_o his_o very_a great_a expense_n and_o for_o a_o fine_a of_o three_o hundred_o pound_n pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n as_o well_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v reginald_n as_o the_o relief_n thereupon_o have_v a_o special_a licence_n ibid._n to_o enter_v upon_o all_o his_o castle_n lordship_n and_o land_n not_o only_o in_o england_n wales_n and_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n but_o those_o in_o ireland_n and_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n without_o any_o inquisition_n to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o say_a grandfather_n or_o other_o livery_n of_o they_o this_o edmund_n have_v a_o fair_a estate_n in_o bedfordshire_n do_v not_o a_o little_a augment_v it_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o anthill_n and_o certain_a other_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n fanhope_n but_o how_o he_o come_v by_o they_o let_v 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appropriate_v to_o his_o college_n of_o astley_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o dean_n of_o that_o college_n and_o his_o brethren_n shall_v special_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o queen_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n mother_n to_o this_o marquis_n as_o also_o for_o his_o father_n his_o own_o his_o wife_n soul_n and_o all_o christian_a soul_n he_o also_o will_v that_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a shall_v after_o his_o decease_n have_v and_o enjoy_v his_o manor_n of_o groby_n bradgate_n rotby_n newton_n ansty_n cobentre_n glenfeild_n with_o all_o the_o member_n to_o they_o appertain_v as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o higham_n in_o com._n leic._n with_o winchester_n fee_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o graâ—ton_n hertwelle_n ashehenne_n rooâ—e_n wyke_n hâ—mund_n wyke_n dive_v stoke_n upon_o tearne_a wuttâ—n_o under_o wyvor_n broughton_n astley_n the_o lee_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d lee_n bancor_n and_o levisham_n with_o all_o his_o 〈◊〉_d in_o calais_n and_o that_o cecilie_n his_o wife_n shall_v have_v the_o manor_n of_o astâ—â—â—_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n likewise_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o legacy_n and_o that_o every_o of_o his_o daughter_n unmarried_a may_v have_v a_o thousand_o pound_n the_o revenue_n and_o profit_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o lutterworth_n creke_n clay-coton_n willougâ—oâ—_n waterlesse_a wedyngton_n trelawne_n tregewell_n trewarder_v colrige_fw-la west-kington_n and_o leysthorp_n shall_v be_v receive_v by_o his_o executor_n and_o that_o if_o the_o lord_n ferrer_n who_o have_v then_o marry_v mary_n his_o daughter_n shall_v die_v before_o carnal_a copulation_n or_o disagree_v to_o the_o marriage_n than_o that_o thousand_o pound_n to_o return_v and_o last_o that_o all_o covenant_n betwixt_o the_o lord_n dudley_n and_o he_o for_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n and_o hâ—ir_n to_o cecilie_n his_o daughter_n shall_v be_v in_o all_o point_v perform_v by_o this_o cecilie_n his_o wife_n who_o be_v daughter_n and_o 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18_o nou._n 18_o h._n 7._o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n have_v livery_n 1._o of_o his_o land_n which_o thomas_n in_o 3_o h._n 8._o be_v general_n 22._o of_o that_o army_n send_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o may_n into_o spain_n consist_v of_o ten_o thousand_o man_n whereof_o five_o thousand_o be_v archer_n who_o beside_o their_o bow_n and_o arrow_n carry_v 22._o halberd_n which_o they_o pitch_v in_o the_o ground_n till_o their_o arrow_n be_v shoot_v and_o then_o take_v up_o again_o to_o do_v execution_n on_o the_o enemy_n wherein_o be_v 22._o also_o his_o three_o brother_n with_o the_o lord_n thomas_n howard_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n the_o lord_n brook_n willoughby_n and_o ferrer_n which_o army_n arrive_v 22._o at_o passage_n a_o port_n in_o guipuscoa_n and_o though_o design_v 22._o to_o join_v with_o the_o force_n of_o ferdinand_n the_o emperor_n to_o invade_v guyenne_n a_o territory_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n yet_o be_v land_v and_o the_o 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therein_o that_o he_o return_v 53._o home_o with_o singular_a honour_n in_o 12_o h._n 8._o at_o 99_o that_o famous_a meeting_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o francis_z the_o first_o of_o france_n between_o ardres_n and_o gisnes_n in_o picardy_n he_o carry_v 99_o the_o sword_n of_o estate_n before_o the_o king_n of_o england_n naked_a as_o the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n do_v 99_o before_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o after_o that_o be_v 99_o one_o of_o the_o aider_n in_o those_o renown_a just_n and_o tournament_n which_o be_v hold_v at_o that_o time_n there_o betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o french_a in_o 14_o h._n 8._o he_o be_v send_v 124._o to_o calais_n to_o attend_v the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o into_o england_n which_o be_v the_o time_n that_o the_o emperor_n be_v so_o magnificent_o entertain_v by_o king_n henry_n be_v 124._o himself_o lodge_v in_o blackfriar_n and_o his_o train_n in_o the_o king_n than_o new-beautified_n palace_n at_o bridewell_n and_o in_o 15_o h._n 8._o 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8._o cecilie_o the_o mother_n of_o this_o marquis_n than_o widow_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n by_o her_o testament_n 22._o bear_v date_n the_o six_o of_o march_n bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n at_o astley_n in_o the_o tomb_n where_o the_o late_a lord_n marquis_n her_o husband_n lay_v and_o appoint_v that_o soon_o after_o her_o death_n a_o thousand_o mass_n shall_v be_v say_v for_o her_o soul_n in_o as_o convenient_a haste_n as_o may_v be_v moreover_o that_o a_o goodly_a tomb_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o astley_n over_o the_o lord_n marques_n her_o husband_n and_o another_o over_o herself_o and_o that_o her_o executor_n shall_v provide_v two_o priest_n daily_o to_o sing_v in_o the_o say_a chapel_n of_o astley_n by_o the_o space_n of_o lxxx_o year_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n marquis_n and_o her_o own_o soul_n and_o each_o of_o they_o to_o have_v viij_o l._n yearly_a stipend_n for_o their_o pain_n in_o 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assignation_n 23._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o foxley_n saxthorp_n bergh_n filby_n hoderiston_n hocham_n and_o kerbroke_n in_o com._n norf._n ixening_n in_o com._n suff._n pyriton_n in_o com._n hertf._n braxstead_n fordham_n redeswel_o hassingbroke_n and_o walbury_n in_o com._n essex_n melton_n ludesdon_n hertley_n and_o wikham_n in_o kent_n swindon_n in_o com._n wilte_n shrivenham_n in_o com._n berks._n doninton_n in_o com._n buck._n downham_n with_o the_o soak_v in_o com._n nott._n the_o manor_n of_o st._n florence_n in_o wales_n the_o manor_n of_o felton_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o thrastreston_n in_o com._n northumbr_n eighteen_o shilling_n six_o penny_n farthing_n land_n and_o rent_n in_o pount-eland_n in_o com._n northumbr_n forty_o pound_n land_n and_o rent_n in_o castel_n martin_n in_o walesâ—_n ten_o pound_n rend_v in_o beverley_n scoureburgh_n and_o besewike_n in_o comit._n ebor._n and_o by_o the_o name_n of_o mary_n de_fw-fr st._n paul_n countess_n of_o pembroke_n lady_n of_o 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possession_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n and_o in_o 5_o edw._n 1._o a_o far_a confirmation_n 17._o of_o the_o manor_n castle_n and_o honour_n of_o monmouth_n late_a john_n de_fw-fr monmouth_n which_o have_v be_v grant_v to_o he_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o with_o a_o special_a discharge_n ibid._n from_o those_o debt_n which_o be_v owe_v to_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o same_o john_n also_o in_o 7_o edw._n 1._o a_o grant_n 4._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o wirksworth_n and_o esburne_n with_o the_o wapentake_n of_o wirksworth_n in_o fee_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o two_o knight_n fee_n in_o exchange_n 4._o for_o the_o castle_n of_o kaermerden_n and_o cardigan_n in_o this_o year_n likewise_o he_o obtain_v the_o title_n 22._o of_o earl_n champagne_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o king_n edward_n and_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o be_v 4._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n in_o 12_o edw._n 1._o he_o procure_v from_o queen_n eleanor_n his_o mother_n a_o grant_v registro_fw-la of_o the_o house_n garden_n place_n and_o rent_n by_o she_o purchase_v from_o the_o provost_n and_o canon_n of_o montâ—oy_n situate_v in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n late_o belong_v to_o peter_n de_fw-fr savoy_n her_o uncle_n and_o in_o 13_o ed._n 1._o as_o earl_n 19_o of_o chester_n obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o grant_n 19_o of_o divers_a liberty_n as_o also_o free_a chase_n in_o the_o chase_n of_o wisseley_n and_o wimburgholt_n likewise_o a_o far_a confirmation_n 20._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o honour_n of_o monmouth_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o grosmund_n skenfrith_n and_o blanch_n castle_n and_o of_o 22._o all_o the_o land_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n late_a earl_n of_o derby_n give_v to_o he_o by_o his_o father_n king_n henry_n the_o three_o also_o 23._o of_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o leicester_n late_a simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n earl_n
brother_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v nicholas_n the_o family_n of_o poinz_n still_o reside_v in_o glocestershire_n be_v lineal_o descend_v plugenet_n 23_o edw._n 1._o in_o 2_o hen._n 2._o hugh_n de_fw-fr plugenet_n hugh_n have_v land_n give_v oxon._n to_o he_o in_o hedendune_n in_o comit._n oxon._n and_o in_o 13_o hen._n 2._o be_v owner_n berks._n of_o lamburne_n in_o com._n berks._n in_o 22_o hen._n 2._o he_o be_v amerce_v oxon._n at_o twenty_o mark_n for_o trespass_n in_o the_o forest_n and_o in_o 2_o ric._n 1._o give_v oxon._n a_o hundred_o pound_n fine_a for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n in_o lamburne_n westberie_n and_o heddington_n and_o have_v marry_v 12._o sibyl_n the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o josceus_n de_fw-fr dinant_n have_v issue_n 12._o by_o she_o two_o son_n alan_n and_o josceus_n which_o josceus_n josceus_fw-la in_o 14_o joh._n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o mother_n give_v berks._n a_o hundred_o mark_n and_o one_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n in_o lamburne_n of_o her_o inheritance_n to_o one_o of_o these_o succeed_v another_o alan_n alan_n which_o alan_n in_o 49_o hen._n 3._o after_o the_o king_n become_v victorious_a over_o his_o rebellious_a baron_n at_o evesham_n be_v make_v governor_n 10._o of_o dunster_n castle_n in_o com._n somers_n and_o in_o 52_o h._n 3._o be_v then_o a_o knight_n ..._o obtain_v a_o grant_n ..._o in_o feeferme_a from_o robert_n wâ—lroâ—d_n his_o uncle_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o langâ—ord_n and_o whaddon_n in_o comit._n wilte_n kingeston_n and_o mangareston_n in_o com._n dors._n and_o wateley_n in_o com._n somers_n as_o also_o of_o the_o wardenship_n of_o new-forest_n and_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o whaddon_n and_o langford_n pay_v yearly_o to_o he_o the_o say_v robert_n and_o his_o heir_n a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n at_o four_o usual_a day_n the_o like_a grant_n ibid._n also_o he_o have_v from_o he_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n 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into_o it_o but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n he_o obtain_v a_o special_a precept_n 16._o direct_v to_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr sudley_n to_o make_v diligent_a enquiry_n and_o to_o certify_v whether_o the_o say_v robert_n walrond_n have_v any_o child_n or_o not_o whereupon_o it_o be_v find_v 19_o that_o he_o die_v issueless_a this_o alan_n perform_v his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 19_o thereof_o according_o as_o also_o 19_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o langford_n whaddone_n and_o harnham_n in_o such_o sort_n likewise_o limit_v in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 4._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 2._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o haselbury_n in_o comit._n dors._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr mareschal_n attaint_v short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 14_o edw._n 1._o he_o procure_v a_o charter_n 42._o for_o a_o weekly_a market_n there_o upon_o the_o monday_n as_o also_o for_o free-warren_n in_o 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somers_n leave_v 54._o alan_n alan_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n and_o joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v also_o the_o manor_n of_o winfroid_fw-fr assign_v 22._o to_o she_o for_o her_o better_a support_v which_o alan_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 22._o of_o his_o land_n before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n and_o in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o be_v 11._o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n so_o likewise_o in_o â—_o 29_o and_o 5._o 31_o edw._n 1._o and_o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v make_v a_o knight_n etc._n at_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n with_o prince_n edward_n and_o many_o other_o by_o bathe_v etc._n etc._n attend_v 5._o he_o in_o that_o expedition_n thereupon_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o continue_v 3._o there_o in_o 35_o edw._n 1._o in_o 2_o edw._n 2._o this_o alan_n obtain_v licence_n 1â—_n for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o friday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o kilpec_n in_o com._n heref._n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a there_o yearly_a 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gare_fw-la werhorne_n and_o east_n hetesford_n whereof_o the_o say_v roger_n his_o father_n die_v also_o seize_v in_o 10_o e._n 1._o this_o william_n be_v in_o 3._o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o in_o 22_o e._n 1._o make_v constable_n 19_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o pevensey_n in_o which_o year_n the_o king_n conclude_v 1_o a_o league_n with_o rodulph_n king_n of_o roman_n and_o send_v 1_o a_o army_n into_o gascoigne_n he_o dispose_v his_o fleet_n at_o sea_n into_o three_o part_n constitute_v 1_o this_o william_n admiral_n of_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o lie_v at_o portmouth_n and_o thereupon_o direct_v his_o precept_n 1_o to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o southampton_n dorset_n somerset_z devon_n cornwall_n and_o gloucester_n shire_n as_o also_o to_o those_o in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o ireland_n and_o likewise_o to_o all_o his_o bailiff_n and_o forester_n throughout_o those_o county_n that_o they_o shall_v furnish_v he_o with_o timber_n for_o the_o build_n of_o sixty_o ship_n so_o as_o they_o may_v be_v at_o portmouth_n in_o readiness_n for_o his_o service_n by_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la next_o ensue_v and_o in_o 24_o e._n 1._o obtain_v a_o grant_n 20._o of_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v decease_a to_o be_v a_o husband_n for_o idonea_fw-la his_o daughter_n in_o 25_o e._n 1._o he_o attend_v 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flanders_n and_o in_o 28_o e._n 1._o be_v 9_o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 5._o 29_o and_o 1._o 32_o e._n 1._o and_o in_o 35_o e._n 1._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 40._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o monday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o preston_n in_o kent_n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a there_o yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o invention_n of_o the_o holy-cross_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 27_o e._n 1._o till_o 3_o e._n 1._o depart_v 56._o this_o life_n in_o the_o same_o year_n be_v then_o seize_v 56._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—a_n gore_n esham_n and_o langele_n in_o com._n cantii_n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v joint_o enfeoff_v with_o julian_n his_o wife_n by_o fulke_n payfrere_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o eâ—â—ure_n ashtesford_n preston_n elmarston_n over-lund_a and_o mere_a with_o the_o park_n and_o marish_a of_o slahule_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o do_v and_o west_n gate_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o tanet_n all_o in_o com._n cantii_n leave_v 56._o julian_n the_o daughter_n of_o his_o son_n thomas_n de_fw-fr leiburne_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life_n time_n his_o next_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n six_o year_n of_o age_n julian_n his_o own_o wife_n survive_v 86._o which_o thomas_n in_o 32_o e._n 1._o be_v 1._o with_o his_o father_n in_o the_o scotish_n war_n but_o die_v 10_o in_o 35_o e._n 1._o be_v also_o joint_o enfeoss_v 10_o 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e._n 2._o this_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr leyburne_n accompany_v 1._o john_n de_fw-fr felton_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n and_o in_o 4_o e._n 3._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o john_n le_fw-fr strange_n of_o cheswardyne_n in_o com._n salop._n be_v find_v 18._o to_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n viz._n ibid._n son_n of_o lucia_n sister_n of_o the_o say_v john_n and_o at_o that_o time_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n in_o 7_o e._n 3._o he_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 19_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesne_fw-la land_n throughout_o his_o lordship_n of_o caux_n wortham_n yokeshull_n mynsterley_n shelve_n wenthoure_n byn-weston_n aldemere_n berwick_n childerscalne_v and_o marton_n in_o the_o hundred_o of_o ellesmere_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o at_o angreham_n in_o com._n northumb._n silfreton_n hurbreton_n and_o bâ—yxham_n in_o com._n devon_n
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any_o thing_n far_o of_o he_o than_o that_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 1._o until_o 12_o h._n 7._o inclusive_a he_o depart_v 29._o this_o life_n without_o issue_n 28_o dec._n 24_o h._n 7_o and_o that_o francis_n lovel_n have_v 29._o he_o be_v at_o that_o time_n live_v and_o not_o attaint_v shall_v 29._o have_v be_v his_o next_o heir_n viz._n 29._o son_n of_o joane_n sister_n to_o the_o say_v william_n ¶_o from_o this_o noble_a family_n do_v the_o beaumont_n of_o cole-orton_n grace-dieu_a and_o stoughton_n in_o com._n leic._n derive_v s._n their_o descent_n by_o sir_n thomas_n beaumond_n knight_n a_o young_a son_n to_o john_n lord_n beaumond_n and_o catherine_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o everingham_n which_o thomas_n be_v ibid._n lord_n of_o basquerville_n and_o captain_n of_o gailliarde_n be_v retain_v ibid._n with_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n regent_z of_o france_n in_o the_o minority_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o 6_o the_o to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o those_o war_n so_o likewise_o do_v ibid._n the_o beaumont_n late_a of_o uuednesbury_n in_o com._n staff_n viz._n from_o henry_n the_o young_a brother_n to_o john_n viscount_n beaumond_n gorges_n 2_o edw._n 2._o in_o 41_o h._n 3._o upon_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o uuales_n ralph_n de_fw-fr gorges_n ralph_n in_o order_n thereto_o have_v summons_n 6_o to_o be_v at_o bristol_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n within_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la and_o in_o 47_o h._n 3._o be_v make_v governor_n 9_o of_o schireburne-castle_n likewise_o in_o 43._o 50_o h._n 3._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o exeter_n and_o the_o same_o year_n as_o also_o in_o 51_o h._n 3._o execute_v devon_n the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o devonshire_n as_o fermor_n of_o it_o after_o which_o in_o 54_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v sign_v 15._o with_o the_o cross_n in_o order_n to_o his_o journey_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n with_o prince_n edward_n but_o die_v in_o 56_o h._n 3._o or_o before_o whereupon_o elene_n his_o wife_n have_v then_o livery_n pip._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o dene_fw-mi for_o she_o support_v and_o upon_o her_o death_n in_o 20_o e._n 1._o ralph_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n which_o ralph_n ralph_n in_o 21_o e._n 1._o be_v marshal_n 50._o of_o the_o king_n army_n in_o gascoigne_n and_o in_o 22_o e._n 1._o go_v 9_o again_o into_o those_o part_n where_o he_o obtain_v such_o favour_n from_o the_o king_n that_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v depart_v this_o life_n before_o his_o return_n his_o executor_n shall_v receive_v 9_o the_o profit_n of_o all_o his_o land_n from_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n until_o the_o end_n of_o three_o year_n and_o likewise_o 9_o the_o free_a administration_n of_o all_o his_o good_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o will._n but_o in_o that_o year_n charles_n brother_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n invade_v anno_fw-la gascoigne_n with_o a_o great_a 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mean_v that_o he_o may_v sty_n to_o sing_v the_o sanctus_n with_o the_o hierarchy_n now_o holy_a st._n george_n my_o only_a avower_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v for_o my_o protection_n o_o very_a chevalier_n of_o the_o stourish_v flower_n by_o who_o hand_n thy_o sword_n and_o shield_n have_v win_v be_v mediator_n that_o she_o may_v to_o she_o soon_o cause_v i_o to_o hear_v râ—x_fw-la splendens_fw-la songen_fw-mi on_o high_a before_o the_o trinity_n when_o that_o i_o shall_v die_v a_o word_n now_o of_o maud_n the_o last_o wife_n of_o this_o robâ—rt_n lord_n willughby_n who_o survive_v he_o have_v thereupon_o the_o king_n precept_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o lincolnshire_n for_o assignation_n of_o her_o dowry_n this_o maud_n afterward_o become_v the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o sir_n thomas_n nevil_n knight_n a_o young_a 〈…〉_z son_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o
salisbury_n and_o upon_o the_o imprisonment_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o same_o sir_n thomas_n in_o 38_o h._n 6._o who_o land_n and_o good_n be_v seize_v 〈…〉_z into_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o his_o rebellious_a act_n find_v so_o much_o favour_n as_o that_o she_o have_v a_o assignation_n 〈…〉_z of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o those_o which_o be_v of_o she_o own_o dowry_n by_o her_o testament_n 17_o bear_v date_n 18_o julii_fw-la an._n 1497._o 12_o h._n 7._o she_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o college_n of_o â—atshail_n before_o the_o high_a altar_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o her_o uncle_n ralph_n lord_n cromwell_n under_o a_o stone_n there_o ready_o provide_v by_o she_o for_o the_o same_o appoint_v that_o if_o she_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o taâ—shal_n her_o solemn_a obsequy_n except_o burial_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o that_o church_n and_o according_o lie_v there_o with_o this_o epitaph_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d tombstone_n 〈…〉_z matilda_n nuper_fw-la domina_fw-la 〈…〉_z roberti_n domini_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z &_o hare_n illustris_fw-la domini_fw-la radulphi_n nuper_fw-la domini_fw-la cromwell_n militis_fw-la fundatoris_fw-la huius_fw-la collegii_fw-la quae_fw-la obiit_fw-la 30_o die_v augusti_n an._n dom._n mccccxcvii_n cujus_fw-la animae_fw-la propitietur_fw-la deus_fw-la amen_o ¶_o the_o issue_n male_a of_o the_o principal_a branch_n of_o this_o noble_a family_n be_v thus_o extinct_a sir_n robert_n robert_n willughby_n knight_n son_n s._n of_o thomas_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 35._o of_o sir_n richard_n arundel_n knight_n a_o young_a brother_n to_o this_o last_o robert_n lord_n willughby_n become_v the_o next_o heir_n male_a and_o die_v ibid._n 30_o maii_n 5_o e._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—raundon_n in_o com._n war._n wichampton_n in_o com._n dorset_n bredfeld_n sogenho_n wodbrigg_n wykes_n vfford_v comb_n ufford_n benge_n parham_n baudeseye_n ketilberghe_n and_o wyndervile_a as_o also_o of_o the_o hundred_o of_o staunford_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ronghton_n in_o com._n norff._n leave_v ibid._n sir_n robert_n willughby_n knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o sir_n robert_n robert_n be_v also_o find_v ibid._n cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o alianore_n the_o other_o daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n arundel_n knight_n his_o mother_n sister_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n cecilie_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 14._o of_o leo_n lord_n welles_n survive_v but_o this_o last_o mention_v sir_n robert_n willughby_n enjoy_v his_o inheritance_n not_o long_o for_o upon_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o march_n 7_o e._n 4._o he_o depart_v 37._o this_o life_n be_v then_o within_o age_n leave_v 37._o christopher_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n fourteen_o year_n old_a which_o christopher_n christopher_n in_o 14_o e._n 4._o make_v proof_n of_o his_o age_n have_v livery_n 18._o of_o his_o land_n his_o homage_n be_v respite_v 18._o and_o by_o his_o testament_n 35._o bear_v date_n 1_o nou._n an._n 1498._o 14_o h._n 7._o appoint_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o nun_n at_o campsey_n in_o com._n suff._n before_o the_o high_a altar_n where_o his_o father_n lie_v inter_v bequeath_v to_o the_o prioress_n there_o twenty_o pound_n to_o every_o of_o the_o old_a nun_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n to_o each_o of_o the_o young_a nun_n three_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o chantry_n there_o forty_o shilling_n to_o every_o priest_n there_o to_o sing_v mass_n of_o requiem_n and_o dirige_fw-la in_o the_o choir_n for_o his_o soul_n ten_o shilling_n for_o the_o make_v another_o tomb_n for_o robert_n late_a lord_n willughby_n his_o uncle_n at_o metyngham_n ten_o mark_n and_o to_o william_n willughby_n his_o elder_a son_n or_o to_o he_o who_o after_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v his_o heir_n half_a his_o plate_n and_o jewel_n the_o probate_n whereof_o bear_v date_n 13_o julii_fw-la an._n 1499._o this_o chriâ—topher_n have_v also_o two_o s._n other_o son_n charles_n and_o thomas_n which_o thomas_n be_v a_o industrious_a student_n in_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v advance_v chron._n to_o the_o state_n and_o degree_n of_o a_o sergeant_n at_o law_n in_o trin._n term._n 13_o h._n 8._o and_o to_o be_v 83._o the_o king_n sergeant_n 28_o apr._n 22_o h._n 8._o likewise_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n 84._o of_o the_o court_n of_o common-plea_n 9_o oct._n 29_o h._n 8._o from_o who_o sir_n percinal_a wilâ—ughby_n knight_n late_o of_o wollaton_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o middleton_n in_o com._n warr._n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o sir_n francis_n wilâ—ughby_n knight_n do_v lineal_o descend_v but_o i_o return_v to_o william_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o christopher_n this_o william_n william_n in_o 19_o h._n 7._o have_v a_o special_a livery_n 2._o of_o his_o father_n land_n and_o at_o length_n by_o the_o failer_z of_o of_o issue_n male_a of_o the_o lord_n welles_n come_v to_o be_v 1._o one_o of_o his_o coheir_n cecilie_n his_o mother_n be_v one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o leo_n lord_n welles_n who_o grandson_n robert_n lord_n welles_n die_v without_o issue_n leave_v joane_n his_o sister_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o richard_n hastings_n esquire_n as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o show_v whereupon_o in_o 14_o h._n 7._o the_o lord_n welles_n his_o land_n be_v then_o share_v ibid._n among_o those_o coheir_n this_o william_n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o sayns-park_n hall_n and_o hemâ—ales_n in_o theydon_n geâ—â—on_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o madeley_n in_o imp_v in_o com._n essex_n for_o his_o purparty_n and_o in_o 3_o h._n 8._o a_o war_n be_v 20._o then_o design_v with_o france_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o thomas_n grey_n marquess_z dorset_z constitute_v general_n of_o the_o english_a army_n he_o accompany_v 20._o he_o in_o that_o expedition_n arrive_v at_o 〈◊〉_d a_o port_n of_o 〈◊〉_d with_o purpose_n to_o invade_v guienne_n after_o this_o in_o 5_o h._n 8._o after_o the_o take_n of_o therovene_n be_v anâ—_n with_o the_o king_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o tournay_n upon_o the_o yield_n thereof_o accompany_v with_o the_o lord_n l'isle_n and_o bergavenny_n and_o six_o hundred_o man_n he_o enter_v anâ—_n that_o city_n by_o the_o king_n appointment_n by_o his_o testament_n 〈◊〉_d bear_v date_n 4_o maii_n 18_o h._n 8._o he_o appoint_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o collegiate-church_n of_o spilesâ—y_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o parham_n for_o his_o tithe_n and_o offering_n negligent_o forget_v bequeath_v four_o pound_n appoint_v that_o the_o lady_n mary_n salines_n his_o wife_n a_o spaniard_n who_o have_v be_v a_o maid_n of_o honour_n to_o queen_n catherine_n first_o wife_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v for_o term_v of_o her_o life_n his_o manor_n and_o lordship_n of_o hellow_n abye_n swabye_n uuelle_n alforde_n parteney_n and_o thedâ—lthorpe_n in_o com._n linc._n uualcote_n uuheatacre_n and_o uuheatacre_n burrough_n in_o com._n norff._n ufford_n bredfelde_n sogennowe_v uuinderfelde_n uuoodâ—ridge_n oâ—ford_n uuyke_v vfford_v and_o cambys_n in_o com._n suff._n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o marriage_n make_v betwixt_o she_o and_o he_o and_o as_o to_o the_o residue_n of_o all_o his_o other_o manor_n viz._n eresby_n 〈◊〉_d toynton_n willoughby_n stepe_v the_o great_a hanby_n fulâ—â—stowe_n beke_n fullistowe_n arsick_n safâ—â—et_v haven_n â—okerington_n frisâ—eney_n yngolmells_n westerkele_n stykford_n ratheby_n skyrbeâ—â—_n the_o tâ—lle_n in_o boston_n dubledike_n in_o gosberkirke_n otherwise_o call_v gosberton_n and_o pinchebeke_v in_o com._n linc._n rowton_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o parham_n in_o com._n suff._n also_o the_o reversion_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o egefelde_n in_o com._n norff_n and_o wesâ—ringe_n in_o com._n linc._n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o brother_n john_n willughby_n and_o cecilie_n his_o wife_n with_o the_o reversion_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o baâ—â—esâ—y_n in_o com._n suff._n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o brother_n george_n willughby_n and_o anastace_n his_o wife_n likewise_o that_o his_o manor_n of_o orby_n brugh_n hoggisthorp_n skidbrok_n beâ—cheforth_o and_o folteby_n in_o com._n linc._n shall_v go_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o will._n and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o thomas_n willughby_n and_o bridget_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v that_o the_o manor_n of_o brandon_n in_o com._n war._n shall_v remain_v for_o performance_n of_o his_o will_n and_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n furthermore_o that_o a_o tomb_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n at_o spillesby-colledge_n and_o another_o at_o meâ—ingham_n for_o the_o late_a lord_n willoughby_n sir_n robert_n his_o nigh_o kinsman_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v bestow_v upon_o his_o
in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n so_o likewise_o 15._o at_o sea_n in_o 2_o r._n 2._o and_o in_o 3_o r._n 2._o be_v constitute_v 15._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o john_n duke_n of_o brittanny_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o montfort_n for_o a_o league_n of_o friendship_n with_o king_n richard_n be_v the_o same_o year_n in_o 14._o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o ireland_n with_o edmund_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n thus_o far_o as_o to_o his_o military_a act_n all_o that_o i_o have_v now_o far_o to_o say_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o found_v 3._o a_o chantry_n for_o four_o priest_n to_o sing_v divine_a service_n every_o day_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n within_o his_o manor_n of_o slapton_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o that_o he_o endow_v it_o with_o land_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n as_o also_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o slapton_n likewise_o that_o he_o be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 24_o e._n 3_o till_o 13_o r._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o last_o that_o have_v marry_v 40._o elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n widow_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr despenser_n the_o three_o he_o depart_v devoâ—_n this_o life_n on_o wednesday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n in_o 14_o r._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v d_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o northam_n in_o com._n devon_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o slapton_n and_o torre_n brien_n in_o reversion_n after_o the_o death_n of_o philippe_n wife_n of_o john_n chaundos_fw-la leave_v philippe_n wife_n of_o john_n devereux_n son_n of_o sir_n john_n devereux_n son_n of_o sir_n john_n devereux_n knight_n and_o elizabeth_z then_o the_o wife_n of_o robert_n son_n of_o sir_n john_n lovel_n knight_n his_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n viz._n daughter_n of_o guy_n his_o son_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life_n time_n the_o say_a philippe_n then_o be_v twelve_o year_n of_o age_n 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