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A36794 The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility in the Saxons time to the Norman conquest, and from thence, of those who had their rise before the end of King Henry the Third's reign deduced from publick records, antient historians, and other authorities / by William Dugdale ... Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1675 (1675) Wing D2480; ESTC R16723 3,454,491 1,220

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1074._o upon_o 50._o that_o rebellious_a insurrection_n of_o roger_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o ralph_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n this_o odo_n with_o geffrey_n bishop_n of_o constance_n march_v 50._o with_o a_o army_n to_o suppress_v they_o who_o be_v then_o near_o cambridg●_n and_o hear_v of_o this_o power_n come_v towards_o they_o flee_v 50._o privy_o to_o norwich_n in_o an._n 1078._o 13_o conq._n qui_fw-la 50._o tunc_fw-la ●_o rege_fw-la secundus_fw-la erat_fw-la be_v the_o next_o to_o the_o king_n in_o authority_n and_o greatness_n he_o be_v send_v 50._o with_o a_o army_n to_o waist_n northumberland_n by_o reason_n 50._o that_o the_o man_n of_o those_o part_n in_o a_o insurrection_n than_o make_v there_o have_v murder_v that_o good_a man_n walcher_n bishop_n of_o durham_n at_o 〈◊〉_d near_a newcastle_n upon_o tine_n but_o he_o there_o exercise_v supra_fw-la much_o cruelty_n and_o despoil_v supra_fw-la the_o church_n of_o durham_n of_o some_o rich_a ornament_n among_o which_o be_v 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steph._n betake_v 50._o himself_o to_o his_o wont_a treacherous_a course_n be_v lay_v 50._o hold_n on_o by_o king_n stephen_n and_o through_o very_o strait_a imprisonment_n put_v to_o 50._o great_a misery_n nor_o can_v he_o obtain_v any_o liberty_n until_o he_o have_v yield_v 50._o up_o lincoln_n and_o all_o his_o strong_a hold_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o give_v 50._o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n his_o nephew_n for_o a_o hostage_n howbeit_o after_o he_o have_v by_o that_o mean_v get_v his_o enlargement_n he_o perform_v nothing_o 50._o of_o what_o he_o promise_v but_o expose_v 50._o his_o hostage_n to_o danger_n and_o for_o regain_n his_o castle_n do_v 50._o his_o utmost_a to_o recall_v young_a henry_n out_o of_o normandy_n thus_o we_o see_v how_o restless_a this_o stout_a earl_n be_v in_o that_o quarrel_n of_o the_o empress_n and_o her_o son_n yet_o before_o his_o death_n he_o grow_v more_o calm_a as_o may_v appear_v by_o those_o amicable_a article_n 〈◊〉_d of_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o he_o and_o robert_n then_z earl_n of_o leicester_n at_o that_o time_n one_o of_o the_o king_n most_o firm_a champion_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o robert_n then_z bishop_n of_o lincoln_n and_o their_o own_o respective_a retinue_n viz._n on_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n part_n richard_n de_fw-fr lovetot_n william_n fitz-nigel_n and_o ranulph_n his_o sheriff_n and_o on_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n part_n ern●ld_v de_fw-fr bois_n geffrey_n abbot_n and_o reginald_n de_fw-fr bordiney_n the_o substance_n whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n i._o that_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n shall_v thenceforth_o possess_v mountsorel_n castle_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o earl_n ranulph_n and_o his_o heir_n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v receive_v earl_n ranulph_n and_o his_o retinue_n into_o the_o borough_n and_o fort_n there_o upon_o occasion_n and_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n that_o earl_n ranulph_n himself_o shall_v lodge_v in_o the_o castle_n ii_o that_o 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 leice●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 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〈…〉_z for_o sound_v that_o monastery_n of_o carthusian_n monk_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o eppeworth_a in_o the_o isle_n of_o axholm_n which_o he_o he_o thereupon_o establish_v and_o most_o ample_o endow_v ibid._n as_o also_o the_o king_n charter_n 33._o of_o confirmation_n of_o the_o office_n of_o earl_n marshal_n of_o england_n to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n with_o a_o union_n of_o the_o office_n of_o marshal_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n and_o exchequer_n thereunto_o likewise_o of_o the_o office_n of_o marshals-cryer_n before_o the_o steward_n and_o marshal_n of_o the_o king_n household_n and_o that_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n male_a by_o reason_n of_o this_o their_o office_n of_o earl_n marshal_n shall_v bear_v a_o golden_a truncheon_n enamel_v with_o black_a at_o each_o end_n have_v at_o the_o upper_a end_n of_o it_o the_o king_n arm_n grave_v thereon_o and_o at_o the_o low_a end_n his_o own_o arms._n how_o beit_n notwithstanding_o those_o his_o many_o service_n 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gorth_o haburiey_n 〈…〉_z and_o baliwick_n of_o 〈…〉_z member_n and_o 〈…〉_z advowsons_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z belong_v all_o which_o 〈…〉_z possession_n of_o the_o before_o 〈…〉_z duke_n 〈…〉_z and_o m●●over_v do_v grant_v ibid._n to_o the_o say_a 〈◊〉_d and_o vrsul●_n his_o wife_n all_o such_o court_v leet_n to_o be_v hold_v twice_o in_o the_o year_n in_o forbr●gg_n as_o the_o say_a duke_n heretofore_o have_v to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o the_o same_o henry_n and_o vrsul●_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v by_o the_o service_n of_o on●_n knight_n fee_n and_o such_o annual_a service_n as_o they_o be_v hold_v by_o before_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n which_o henry_n in_o 23_o hen._n 8._o obtain_v also_o to_o himself_o and_o ursula_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v a_o grant_n 2._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o staffo●●_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o county_n of_o stafford_n as_o also_o a_o certain_a 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which_o last_o mention_v edward_n marry_v isabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n forster_n of_o tonge_n in_o com._n salop._n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n edward_n and_o die_v 25_o sept._n ann_n 1525._o which_o edward_n edward_n his_o son_n be_v bear_v in_o ann_n 1600._o and_o have_v marry_v anne_n the_o daughter_n of_o james_n wilforde_n of_o newnham-hall_n in_o comit._n essex_n esqque_fw-mi die_v in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o his_o father_n and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n andrew_n in_o holborn_n within_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n leave_v issue_n one_o son_n viz._n henry_n henry_n who_o be_v bear_v after_o his_o father_n death_n die_v unmarried_a in_o anno_fw-la 1637._o and_o one_o daughter_n call_v mary_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o sir_n william_n howard_n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n a_o young_a son_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o surrey_n earl_n marshal_z of_o england_n afterward_o advance_v to_o the_o title_n of_o viscount_n stafford_n by_o 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gascoigne_n so_o likewise_o in_o 6._o 43_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o a_o knight_n and_o of_o the_o retinue_n 6._o to_o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n common_o call_v the_o black_a prince_n moreover_o in_o 47_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 11._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flanders_n in_o the_o company_n of_o hugh_n earl_n of_o stafford_n and_o left_a issue_n e●●swike_n humphrey_n humphrey_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n call_v humphrey_n stafford_n with_o the_o silver_n hand_n who_o marry_v 11._o elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o ..._o dynham_n widow_n of_o sir_n john_n maltravers_n of_o houke_n in_o com._n dorset_n knight_n which_o humphrey_n be_v afterward_o a_o knight_n be_v sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorset_z in_o 12_o h._n 4._o and_o by_o his_o testament_n a._n bear_v date_n 5_o apr._n ann_n 1413_o 1_o hen._n 5._o where_o he_o call_v himself_o sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n the_o elder_a knight_n bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n andrew_n adjoin_v to_o that_o of_o our_o bless_a lady_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o abbotsbury_n and_o give_v to_o sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n his_o son_n and_o elizabeth_z his_o wife_n one_o charger_n twelve_o dish_n and_o six_o saucer_n of_o silver_n not_o long_o after_o which_o he_o die_v for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o 13._o year_n leave_v sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n his_o son_n 13._o and_o heir_n who_o then_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 13._o of_o his_o land_n a_o word_n or_o two_o now_o of_o the_o before_o specify_v eliz._n wife_n to_o this_o sir_n humphrey_n with_o the_o silver_n hand_n this_o elizabeth_n though_o she_o die_v b._n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o her_o husband_n make_v her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 8_o sept._n ann_n 1405._o 6_o h._n 4._o and_o thereby_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o same_o chapel_n of_o s_o andrew_n in_o the_o abby-church_n of_o abbotsbury_n before_o mention_v in_o the_o tomb_n of_o 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shilling_n also_o to_o humphrey_n stafford_n and_o elizabeth_z his_o wife_n her_o own_o daughter_n twelve_o dish_n and_o six_o saucer_n of_o silver_n and_o to_o katherine_n cobham_n the_o wife_n of_o humphrey_n stafford_n a_o cup_n of_o silver_n gilt_n of_o which_o testament_n she_o constitute_v sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n her_o husband_n her_o executor_n i_o now_o come_v to_o sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n her_o son_n this_o sir_n humphrey_n humphrey_n in_o 8_o hen._n 4._o be_v then_o a_o knight_n have_v marry_v 〈◊〉_d elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n ●_o and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n maltravers_n knight_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o maude_n the_o sister_n of_o sir_n john_n dynham_n knight_n do_v 6._o his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 6._o of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o by_o her_o death_n descend_v to_o he_o of_o which_o the_o manor_n of_o houke_n be_v ●_o the_o chief_a and_o by_o his_o testament_n ●_o bear_v
livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 40_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z the_o principal_a person_n employ_v in_o that_o embassy_n unto_o galachius_fw-la duke_n of_o milan_n to_o treat_v with_o he_o for_o a_o marriage_n betwixt_o leonel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o violanta_n daughter_n of_o that_o duke_n and_o in_o 43_o edw._n 3._o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n so_o also_o in_o 46_o edw._n 3._o but_o these_o great_a honour_n be_v not_o long_o by_o he_o enjoy_v for_o he_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n the_o 16_o cal._n of_o february_n the_o same_o year_n 46_o edw._n 3._o and_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z at_o the_o fe●t_n of_o his_o father_n on_o the_o northside_n of_o the_o presbytery_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o ●alden_a leave_v issue_n by_o john_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 60._o of_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n his_o late_a guardian_n only_a two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n eleanor_n 6._o who_o become_v the_o wife_n 6._o to_o thomas_n of_o wodstoke_n six_o son_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o and_o mary_n 6._o to_o henry_n earl_n of_o derby_z son_n to_o john_n of_o gaunt_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n afterward_o king_n of_o england_n by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o which_o john_n in_o her_o widowhood_n be_v 60._o a_o special_a benefactoress_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o walden_n by_o adorn_v the_o nave_n of_o the_o church_n with_o divers_a curious_a sculpture_n in_o stone_n cover_v the_o roof_n thereof_o with_o lead_n and_o build_v 20._o the_o steeple_n a_o new_a beside_o this_o she_o give_v divers_a costly_a vestment_n thereto_o and_o enrich_v all_o the_o altar_n with_o goodly_a ornament_n she_o 20._o give_v likewise_o to_o that_o abbey_n a_o fair_a cross_n of_o gold_n whereon_o be_v piece_v several_a piece_n of_o that_o wood_n of_o that_o cross_n whereon_o our_o saviour_n be_v crucihe_v moreover_o continue_v ibid._n a_o widow_n she_o spend_v ibid._n a_o great_a part_n of_o her_o time_n there_o in_o the_o church_n exercise_v ibid._n herself_o in_o devout_a prayer_n and_o meditation_n and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n 7_o id._n apr._n an._n 1419._o 7_o hen._n 5._o be_v bury_v ibid._n near_o her_o husband_n in_o the_o same_o abbey_n of_o walden_n bohun_n of_o midherst_n moreover_o it_o appear_v that_o savaric_a de_fw-fr bohun_n hold_v suss._n three_o knight_n fee_n in_o fo●d_n and_o midherst_n temp._n hen._n 3._o and_o have_v to_o wife_n 11._o the_o sister_n of_o john_n fitz-geffrey_n who_o be_v justiciarius_fw-la hiberniae_fw-la and_o that_o franco_n son_n to_o the_o same_o savaric_a marry_v 2._o sibil_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n by_o sibil_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_z sister_n and_o coheir_n suss_n to_o anselm_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n which_o franco_n have_v issue_n suss._n john_n who_o be_v sergeant_n 6._o of_o the_o king_n chapel_n temp._n edw._n 1._o and_o hold_v 6._o the_o office_n of_o spigurnel_n id_fw-la est_fw-la sealer_n of_o writ_n under_o that_o king_n and_o he_o james_n suss._n who_o by_o joane_n kanc._n his_o wife_n one_o of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr brewose_n of_o bremore_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o sussex_n have_v issue_n 6._o john_n de_fw-fr bohun_n which_o john_n make_v proof_n of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n in_o 16_o edw._n 2._o have_v then_o livery_n 6._o of_o his_o land_n this_o be_v he_o who_o for_o his_o great_a service_n 24._o in_o flanders_n and_o elsewhere_o beyond_o sea_n in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o when_o that_o king_n first_o lay_v claim_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n as_o also_o in_o 7._o that_o famous_a expedition_n into_o france_n in_o 19_o e●w_n 3_o short_o after_o which_o the_o king_n obtain_v that_o glorious_a victory_n at_o cressey_n whereof_o our_o historian_n make_v ample_a mention_n become_v afterward_o one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v summon_v 〈…〉_z to_o ●it_n in_o parliament_n in_o 37_o 38_o &_o 39_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o 41_o edw._n 3._o then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o lordship_n of_o weston-corbet_n in_o hantshire_n cranley_n in_o buckinghamshire_n nitimbre_n midherst_n ford_n and_o climping_n in_o sussex_n little_a badew_n and_o rellenedon_n in_o essex_n and_o waltham_n in_o com._n 〈◊〉_d leave_v issue_n by_o 9_o isabel_n his_o first_o wife_n two_o daughter_n joane_n 9_o the_o elder_a wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr ●lsle_fw-fr of_o gat●cumbe_n and_o eve_n the_o young_a and_o by_o 〈…〉_z c●●ely_a his_o second_o wife_n daughter_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n of_o john_n fil●ol_n of_o ..._o in_o essex_n john_n 〈…〉_z his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 7_o rich._n 2._o come_v of_o full_a age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n but_o i_o can_v rank_v this_o john_n among_o the_o baron_n he_o be_v never_o summon_v to_o parliament_n and_o therefore_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o of_o his_o descendant_n than_o that_o 〈…〉_z john_n the_o grandson_n of_o this_o last_o mention_v john_n left_a issue_n two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n viz._n mary_n marry_v to_o sir_n david_n owen_n knight_n and_o ursula_n to_o ..._o southwel_o of_o ..._o in_o suffolk_n vere_n the_o first_o mention_n i_o find_v of_o this_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n be_v in_o the_o general_n survey_v 1_o of_o england_n make_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n where_o it_o appear_v that_o alberic_n de_fw-fr vere_n than_o hold_v ●henesiton_n now_o kensington_n in_o com._n middle_n geling_n and_o emingford_n in_o com._n hunt_n likewise_o nine_o lordship_n in_o suffolk_n and_o fourteen_o in_o essex_n whereof_o colne_n heingheham_n id_fw-la est_fw-la heningham_n and_o benetley_n be_v part_n which_o till_o of_o late_a continue_v to_o his_o posterity_n of_o this_o name_n viz._n alberic_n there_o be_v also_o a_o earl_n in_o that_o age_n for_o by_o that_o title_n he_o be_v record_v ibid._n in_o the_o same_o survey_n though_o of_o what_o place_n it_o appear_v not_o which_o earl_n possess_v ibid._n divers_a fair_a lordship_n in_o those_o day_n viz._n in_o warwickshire_n six_o in_o ●eicesrershire_n fourteen_o in_o northampronsh●re_n six_o in_o oxfordsh●●e_n two_o and_o in_o w●●tshire_n ten_o some_o of_o which_o viz._n those_o in_o com._n wilt●s_n he_o likewise_o hold_v ibid._n in_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n time_n which_o show_v that_o he_o be_v a_o englishman_n it_o be_v say_v b._n by_o some_o that_o this_o first_o mention_v alberic_n be_v earl_n of_o ghisnes_n in_o france_n but_o for_o that_o i_o see_v no_o authority_n though_o he_o marry_v 99_o beatrix_n niece_n and_o heir_n to_o manasses_n count_n of_o ●hisnes_n viz._n daughter_n 99_o to_o henry_n chastellan_n of_o bourbourg_n by_o sibille_n de_fw-fr ghisnes_n daughter_n of_o manasses_n all_o therefore_o that_o i_o can_v far_o say_v of_o the_o fore-specified_n alberic_n de_fw-fr vere_n be_v that_o have_v by_o the_o conqueror_n gift_n aur_fw-it the_o whole_a inheritance_n of_o a_o great_a man_n in_o the_o saxon_n day_n call_v wulfwine_n he_o do_v not_o only_o possess_v aur_fw-it himself_o thereof_o but_o take_v aur_fw-it from_o the_o monk_n of_o ramsey_n what_o the_o same_o wulfwine_n have_v before_o the_o norman_a conquest_n give_v to_o they_o and_o leave_v aur_fw-it it_o to_o his_o own_o posterity_n moreover_o that_o bear_v a_o great_a respect_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o abingdou_n in_o com._n berks._n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z unto_o they_o the_o church_n of_o s._n andrew_n at_o ●olne_a in_o essex_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o that_o lordship_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o dovercourt_n camp_n bentley_n belcamp_n and_o colne-miblanc_a with_o divers_a land_n and_o tithe_n in_o haingham_n laureham_n aldeham_n roinge_n and_o other_o part_n of_o that_o county_n whereupon_o this_o place_n of_o colne_n be_v make_v a_o cell_n 〈…〉_z to_o that_o great_a abbey_n of_o abingdon_n he_o be_v afterward_o shear_v 〈…〉_z a_o monk_n therein_o this_o last_o mention_v alberic_n 2._o call_v alberic_n junior_a confirm_v 60._o all_o those_o grant_v make_v by_o his_o father_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o abingdon_n and_o be_v in_o high_a esteem_n with_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v by_o he_o make_v inspex_fw-la lord_n great_a chamberlain_n of_o all_o england_n to_o hold_v the_o same_o office_n in_o fee_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n with_o all_o dignity_n and_o liberty_n thereto_o belong_v as_o honourable_o as_o robert_n malet_n lord_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o eye_n in_o suffolk_z or_o any_o other_o before_z or_o after_o he_o hold_v the_o same_o and_o with_o such_o livery_n and_o lodging_n of_o his_o court_n as_o belong_v to_o that_o office_n be_v 50._o also_o one_o of_o the_o king_n justice_n tempore_fw-la henr._n 1._o in_o 4_o steph._n the_o king_n have_v surprise_v 476._o divers_a great_a person_n and_o force_v 476._o
his_o lady_n sake_n slay_v the_o duke_n in_o just_z whereupon_o the_o empress_n take_v his_o livery_n viz._n the_o bear_n from_o one_o of_o his_o knight_n shoulder_n and_o for_o great_a favour_n to_o he_o set_v 〈…〉_z it_o on_o her_o own_o shoulder_n but_o he_o have_v notice_n thereof_o make_v one_o of_o pearl_n and_o precious_a stone_n which_o be_v present_v to_o she_o she_o receive_v with_o great_a respect_n here_o also_o it_o be_v that_o the_o emperor_n sigismond_n give_v ibid._n he_o his_o sword_n to_o bear_v and_o offer_v he_o the_o heart_n of_o s._n george_n the_o englishman_n tutelary_a saint_n to_o bring_v over_o into_o this_o realm_n but_o hear_v the_o emperor_n say_v that_o he_o will_v come_v in_o person_n into_o england_n he_o restore_v it_o to_o he_o again_o say_v that_o the_o delivery_n thereof_o with_o his_o own_o hand_n will_v be_v much_o more_o acceptable_a nor_o be_v it_o long_o after_o ere_o the_o emperor_n do_v come_v ibid._n over_o according_o and_o be_v then_o 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he_o be_v 20._o one_o of_o the_o chief_n commander_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o caen_n in_o normandy_n the_o king_n himself_o be_v there_o with_o a_o great_a army_n in_o 5_o hen._n 5._o be_v 〈◊〉_d still_o in_o france_n he_o be_v constitute_v 27._o one_o of_o the_o king_n commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o william_n lord_n of_o mounteney_n captain_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o normandy_n touch_v the_o tender_a thereof_o and_o be_v likewise_o soon_o after_o empowered_a 24._o to_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o tury_n in_o normandy_n into_o his_o charge_n upon_o the_o render_v thereof_o and_o to_o receive_v to_o favour_v all_o such_o person_n of_o the_o country_n adjacent_a who_o will_v submit_v to_o the_o authority_n of_o king_n henry_n so_o likewise_o 1●_n all_o those_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o belesm_n and_o part_n thereabouts_o in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o attend_v 20._o thomas_n duke_z of_o clarence_z general_n of_o the_o king_n army_n into_o france_n where_o he_o far_o manifest_v his_o valour_n in_o divers_a place_n for_o have_v take_v dampfront_n he_o first_o enter_v 20._o caen_n and_o set_v the_o king_n arm_n on_o the_o wall_n with_o the_o duke_n crying_z a_o clarence_z a_o clarence_z then_o he_o lay_v siege_n 〈…〉_z to_o candebeke_v on_o the_o river_n of_o se●●e_n block_v 〈…〉_z up_o the_o city_n of_o rouen_n both_o by_o land_n and_o water_n and_o afterward_o win_v 〈…〉_z mount_n s._n michael_n with_o divers_a other_o strong_a town_n as_o a_o reward_n for_o which_o signal_n service_n the_o king_n create_v 〈…〉_z he_o earl_n of_o sumarie_a at_o the_o siege_n of_o rouen_n his_o tent_n stand_v 〈…〉_z betwixt_o the_o king_n pavilion_n and_o s._n katherine_n and_o s._n katherine_n be_v win_v he_o be_v appoint_v 〈…〉_z to_o keep_v port_n marteu●●_n in_o 6_o hen._n 5._o he_o be_v send_v 〈…〉_z to_o besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o nullie_fw-la le_fw-fr uesque_fw-la and_o in_o 7_o hen._n 5._o he_o be_v again_o send_v 〈…〉_z into_o france_n attend_v 〈…〉_z with_o a_o thousand_o man_n at_o arm_n to_o treat_v 〈…〉_z concern_v a_o marriage_n with_o the_o lady_n katherine_n daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o king_n henry_n but_o to_o obstruct_v his_o passage_n the_o dolphin_n send_v 〈…〉_z the_o earl_n of_o vandome_n and_o lymosin_n who_o with_o five_o thousand_o man_n at_o arm_n give_v 〈…〉_z he_o battle_n wherein_o they_o themselves_o be_v both_o ●lain_n one_o of_o they_o by_o earl_n richard_n own_o hand_n and_o two_o thousand_o of_o their_o man_n slay_v and_o take_v in_o which_o embassy_n he_o speed_v so_o well_o that_o all_o thing_n be_v conclude_v ibid._n for_o the_o king_n marriage_n of_o that_o lady_n who_o he_o wed_v 452._o 3_o junii_fw-la in_o the_o eight_o of_o his_o reign_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o realm_n of_o france_n entire_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o then_o king_n whereupon_o siege_n be_v lay_v to_o those_o place_n that_o rebellious_o oppose_v this_o agreement_n of_o which_o the_o strong_a castle_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v 20._o one_o this_o noble_a earl_n gain_v 20._o it_o with_o great_a honour_n after_o fourteen_o week_n and_o four_o day_n opposition_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n viz._n the_o last_o of_o that_o victorious_a henry_n reign_n he_o be_v send_v ibid._n with_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n the_o king_n brother_n and_o other_o noble_a person_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n which_o the_o dauphin_n have_v lay_v to_o a_o city_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n of_o who_o approach_n the_o duke_n hear_v leave_v it_o but_o short_o after_o king_n henry_n depart_v this_o life_n have_v appoint_v supra_fw-la by_o his_o will_n that_o this_o earl_n shall_v have_v the_o tutelage_n of_o young_a henry_n his_o son_n than_o a_o infant_n till_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o his_o age_n whereof_o the_o parliament_n approve_v he_o according_o have_v it_o supra_fw-la in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o who_o reign_n he_o be_v by_o indenture_n pell_n bear_v date_n 10_o julii_fw-la retain_v to_o serve_v as_o captain_n of_o ●ala●s_n from_o the_o four_o of_o february_n precede_v for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n have_v for_o the_o custody_n thereof_o two_o hundred_o and_o sixty_o man_n himself_o account_v who_o with_o his_o lieutenant_n and_o the_o marshal_n of_o the_o town_n be_v only_o to_o be_v horse_v and_o all_o the_o rest_n to_o serve_v on_o foot_n likewise_o to_o have_v two_o hundred_o archer_n beside_o ten_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o ten_o archer_n belong_v to_o the_o treasurer_n of_o calais_n to_o be_v at_o his_o command_n in_o all_o thing_n tend_v to_o the_o safeguard_n of_o that_o place_n for_o which_o service_n he_o be_v to_o receive_v six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o himself_o two_o shilling_n for_o his_o lieutenant_n twelve_o penny_n for_o his_o marshal_n for_o every_o of_o his_o foot-soldier_n eight_o penny_n and_o for_o his_o archer_n sixpence_n after_o which_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n besiege_v supra_fw-la calais_n he_o be_v by_o the_o valour_n of_o this_o earl_n assist_v by_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o humphrey_n earl_n of_o stafford_z force_v supra_fw-la to_o flee_v nay_o so_o conspicuous_a be_v his_o fidelity_n wisdom_n and_o circumspection_n as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o patent_n 19_o do_v import_v for_o which_o respect_n the_o custody_n of_o the_o king_n royal_a person_n be_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o gloucester_n his_o uncle_n and_o all_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n commit_v to_o he_o as_o well_o for_o the_o security_n thereof_o as_o for_o his_o education_n in_o learning_n and_o virtue_n that_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n then_z regent_z of_o france_n he_o be_v discharge_v of_o that_o burden_n and_o care_v so_o relate_v to_o the_o king_n person_n and_o instead_o thereof_o constitute_v 19_o lieutenant_n general_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n of_o france_n and_o duchy_n of_o normandy_n whereupon_o with_o his_o lady_n and_o son_n take_v ship_v supra_fw-la for_o passage_n over_o and_o discern_v supra_fw-la great_a danger_n by_o a_o hideous_a tempest_n he_o cause_v supra_fw-la himself_o with_o both_o of_o they_o to_o be_v bind_v to_o the_o main_a mast_n of_o the_o ship_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o if_o they_o have_v perish_v and_o be_v after_o find_v yet_o by_o his_o coat_n of_o arm_n discover_v who_o he_o be_v they_o may_v have_v be_v bury_v together_o the_o state_n and_o lustre_n of_o who_o equipage_n in_o that_o journey_n may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v discern_v by_o his_o painter_n bill_n which_o i_o have_v here_o from_o the_o original_n a●_n transcribe_v have_v with_o he_o a_o peculiar_a officer_n at_o arm_n call_v warwick_n herald_n who_o have_v a_o grant_n from_o he_o of_o a_o annuity_n of_o ten_o mark_n sterling_a per_fw-la annum_fw-la these_o be_v the_o parcel_n that_o william_n seyburgh_n
give_v to_o the_o say_v hugh_n le_fw-fr brun_n to_o be_v pay_v thence_o in_o 35_o hen._n 3._o he_o procure_v a_o special_a grant_n 14._o from_o the_o king_n of_o such_o officer_n for_o conservation_n of_o the_o peace_n betwixt_o ribbel_n and_o me●sey_n as_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n former_o have_v which_o officer_n be_v maintain_v 10._o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o obtain_v ibid._n the_o custody_n of_o his_o daughter_n agatha_n ferrer_n provide_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o marry_v without_o the_o king_n licence_n but_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v eudo_fw-la la_fw-fr zouche_n give_v 6._o a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o mark_n for_o leave_v to_o marry_v she_o in_o case_n her_o father_n will_v assent_v thereto_o at_o that_o time_n also_o in_o consideration_n 〈…〉_z of_o fourscore_o mark_n fine_a due_a to_o the_o king_n by_o william_n de_fw-fr vaux_n for_o marry_v eleanor_n another_o daughter_n of_o this_o 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somerset_n be_v for_o that_o of_o lancaster_n so_o that_o comines_n 80._o say_v that_o he_o may_v just_o be_v call_v king_n edward_n father_n as_o well_o for_o that_o he_o train_v he_o up_o as_o for_o the_o great_a service_n he_o do_v he_o for_o the_o which_o that_o king_n so_o high_o reward_v he_o for_o beside_o his_o own_o inheritance_n which_o be_v great_a he_o have_v divers_a goodly_a lordship_n of_o his_o gift_n aswell_o crown_v land_n as_o land_n forfeit_v by_o attainder_n as_o also_o divers_a great_a office_n so_o that_o i_o have_v hear_v say_v he_o that_o his_o revenue_n be_v value_v at_o fourscore_o thousand_o crown_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la beside_o his_o own_o inheritance_n but_o to_o proceed_v short_o after_o this_o be_v send_v ●_o into_o france_n and_o employ_v ●_o to_o treat_v there_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o king_n edward_n touch_v a_o marriage_n betwixt_o he_o
in_o 7_o hen._n 6._o but_o in_o 〈…〉_z 11_o hen._n 6._o for_o 〈…〉_z a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n and_o enlargement_n 〈…〉_z of_o ambrose_n the_o lore_n a_o eminent_a captain_n of_o the_o french_a in_o exchange_n he_o be_v set_v 〈…〉_z at_o liberty_n whereupon_o have_v raise_v 20._o new_a force_n in_o england_n he_o sail_v 20._o again_o to_o rouen_n and_o thence_o advance_v to_o paris_n 20._o to_o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o have_v consult_v ibid._n with_o he_o march_v ibid._n with_o some_o force_n to_o bellomont_n and_o take_v ibid._n it_o by_o assault_n in_o 12_o hen._n 6._o he_o be_v 13._o again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o anno_fw-la 1414_o 13_o hen._n 6._o be_v still_o marleberge_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n he_o arrive_v marleberge_n at_o dalkay_n in_o that_o realm_n on_o martinmass_n eve_n in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v pell_n again_o retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o six_o month_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o two_o knight_n sixteen_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o six_o hundred_o archer_n in_o 17_o hen._n 6._o have_v marry_v 4._o to_o his_o second_o wife_n margaret_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o three_o daughter_n of_o richard_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o heir_n 4._o to_o elizabeth_n their_o mother_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n lord_n berkley_n he_o have_v livery_n 4._o of_o the_o land_n which_o thereupon_o belong_v to_o she_o his_o homage_n be_v respite_v 4._o by_o reason_n of_o his_o personal_a 4._o abode_n in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o 18_o hen._n 6._o with_o 489._o thomas_n earl_n of_o dorset_n he_o defeat_v 489._o the_o french_a at_o obrune_n in_o normandy_n and_o after_o this_o march_v 490._o to_o ponti●are_v with_o purpose_n to_o skirmish_v with_o their_o whole_a army_n but_o they_o decline_v 490._o he_o return_v 490._o with_o much_o plunder_n to_o rouen_n whence_o he_o be_v send_v 30._o to_o drepe_v which_o he_o strong_o besiege_v 30._o but_o prevail_v not_o 708._o in_o 20_o hen._n 6._o he_o continue_v 24._o still_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n sir_n john_n talbot_n knight_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v 24._o then_o with_o he_o in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v for_o his_o singular_a demerit_n advance_v to_o the_o title_n and_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n his_o patent_n 20_o of_o creation_n bear_v date_n 20_o martii_fw-la in_o 21_o hen._n 6._o he_o be_v constitute_v ●_o one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n or_o his_o ambassador_n in_o 22_o hen._n 6._o the_o king_n be_v 15._o indebt_v to_o he_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o ten_o thousand_o four_o hundred_o twenty_o six_o pound_n four_o shilling_n farthing_n in_o consideration_n 15._o of_o his_o great_a service_n as_o well_o to_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o his_o father_n as_o to_o himself_o both_o in_o france_n and_o normandy_n grant_v y_o that_o after_o the_o sum_n of_o twenty_o one_o thousand_o pound_n wherein_o he_o stand_v indebt_v unto_o henry_n the_o cardinal_n bishop_n of_o winchester_z be_v pay_v he_o shall_v receive_v yearly_a four_o hundred_o mark_n out_o of_o the_o custom_n and_o duty_n issue_v from_o the_o port_n of_o kingston_n upon_o hull_n moreover_o he_o be_v the_o same_o year_n again_o retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o one_o baron_n two_o knight_n fourscore_o and_o sixteen_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o three_o hundred_o archer_n the_o king_n have_v give_v he_o ten_o thousand_o pound_n in_o hand_n in_o 23_o hen._n 6._o he_o be_v once_o more_o constitute_v 10._o lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n and_o the_o next_o year_n ensue_v 17_o julii_fw-la have_v 16._o then_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o weysford_n lord_n talbot_n furnival_n and_o lestrange_n be_v age_a 16._o in_o consideration_n 16._o of_o his_o great_a service_n and_o blood_n spill_v in_o the_o war_n as_o also_o consider_v 16._o the_o devastation_n and_o spoil_n do_v in_o the_o county_n and_o city_n of_o waterford_n 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com._n staff_n the_o manor_n of_o wily_a in_o com._n warr._n bittulsby_n in_o com._n leic._n eyham_n middelton_n samford_n and_o brasington_n in_o com._n derb._n stoke_n verdon_n and_o willeford_n in_o com._n wilts_n and_o of_o furnivals-inn_n in_o holborn_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o goderich_n castle_n the_o manor_n of_o irchenfield_n the_o hundred_o of_o wormlow_n the_o manor_n of_o eccleswell_n strangeford_n penyard_n and_o cr●denhill_n in_o com._n heref._n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o sheffield_n and_o manor_n of_o treton_n and_o whiston_n in_o com._n ebor._n the_o manor_n of_o weston_n turvile_n and_o farnham_n in_o com._n buck._n the_o manor_n of_o huntley_n longhope_n lidney_n leigh_n morton_n whaddo●_n painswike_n and_o hamlet_n of_o howson_n in_o com._n gloc._n the_o manor_n of_o wrocwardine_n sutton_n madock_n and_o hamlet_n of_o sutton_n the_o manor_n of_o cheswardine_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n 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have_v his_o pardon_n 〈…〉_z about_o this_o time_n and_o in_o 7_o e._n 2._o be_v 〈…〉_z again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o there_o slay_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o fatal_a battle_n at_o ban●ock-moore_n near_o stryvelyn_n with_o many_o other_o gallant_a english_a man_n but_o his_o body_n be_v send_v 〈…〉_z to_o king_n edward_n then_o at_o barwick_n to_o be_v bury_v as_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a leave_v 〈…〉_z roger_n his_o son_n fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n during_o who_o minority_n the_o king_n grant_v 〈…〉_z the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o skypton_n in_o craven_n appelby_n bruham_n and_o pendragon_n as_o also_o two_o part_n of_o the_o land_n and_o profit_n of_o the_o shirifalty_n of_o westmoreland_n to_o guy_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n henry_n de_fw-fr percy_n and_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr badlesmere_n and_o unto_o maude_n his_o widow_n aunt_n 〈…〉_z and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n
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with_o its_o member_n and_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n warr._n which_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o knight_n service_n find_v three_o soldier_n at_o his_o own_o proper_a cost_n for_o thirty_o day_n in_o the_o war_n of_o wales_n as_o also_o ●6_n that_o he_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o scrivelby_n in_o com._n linc._n by_o barony_n likewise_o that_o he_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o langeton_n in_o the_o same_o county_n moreover_o that_o he_o hold_v ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o ferne_n lastrin_n and_o bradford_n in_o com._n heref._n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o joane_n his_o wife_n and_o that_o joane_n his_o daughter_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n mortein_n joane_n the_o wife_n of_o alexander_n frevile_n daughter_n of_o mazera_n wife_n of_o ralph_n cromwell_n another_o daughter_n maud_n the_o wife_n of_o ralph_n botiller_n a_o three_o daughter_n and_o joane_n his_o four_o daughter_n at_o that_o time_n eight_o year_n of_o age_n be_v ibid._n his_o next_o heir_n which_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n mortein_n upon_o partition_n of_o his_o land_n have_v 55._o the_o castle_n of_o tamworth_n for_o her_o share_n die_v seize_v 55._o thereof_o about_o three_o year_n after_o leave_v no_o 55._o issue_n whereupon_o by_o agreement_n 20._o betwixt_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o coheir_n it_o be_v allot_v to_o alexander_n frevile_n have_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o elder_a branch_n i_o now_o return_v to_o robert_n the_o young_a robert_n who_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o witringham_n and_o coningsby_n in_o comit._n linc._n queinton_n in_o comit._n gloc._n and_o berewick_n in_o com._n suss._n by_o the_o especial_a grant_n of_o robert_n his_o father_n as_o i_o have_v already_o observe_v and_o in_o 16_o joh._n give_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o king_n three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o mark_n and_o five_o palfrey_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v amice_fw-la the_o daughter_n of_o jernegan_n fitz-hugh_n after_o which_o be_v in_o arm_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n as_o it_o seem_v he_o obtain_v 5._o letter_n of_o safe_a conduct_n for_o come_v in_o to_o the_o king_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n but_o from_o that_o time_n until_o 49_o hen._n 3._o that_o he_o be_v 3._o again_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o succeed_a king_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o age_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n far_o of_o he_o so_o likewise_o 3._o be_v william_n marmion_n his_o young_a brother_n and_o in_o such_o high_a esteem_n with_o they_o that_o in_o the_o same_o forty_o nine_o year_n after_o the_o king_n be_v their_o prisoner_n they_o call_v dorso_fw-la a_o parliament_n in_o his_o name_n summon_v dorso_fw-la this_o william_n thereto_o as_o one_o of_o the_o peer_n this_o last_o mention_v robert_n by_o amice_fw-la his_o wife_n have_v cotton_n the_o manor_n of_o west_n tanfield_n in_o richmondshire_n east_n tanfield_n manfield_n carethorpe_n wathe_fw-mi bi●sow_n leming_n langton_n exilby_n melworby_n and_o burgh_n and_o left_a issue_n dorso_fw-la william_n william_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n membran_n lora_n the_o daughter_n of_o roese_n de_fw-fr dovor_n and_o have_v membran_n with_o she_o the_o town_n of_o l●dington_n in_o com._n northampt._n as_o also_o three_o knight_n fe_n to_o which_o william_n succeed_v john_n john_n marmion_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n as_o it_o be_v like_o who_o in_o 20_o edw._n 1._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 21._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n of_o east_n tanfield_n carethorpe_n and_o langton_n in_o com._n ebor._n wintringham_n in_o com._n linc._n ludington_n in_o com._n northampt._n nether_a queinton_n and_o over_o queinton_n in_o com._n gloc._n berewick_n wington_n and_o pikehay_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o upon_o 8._o that_o summons_n of_o the_o great_a man_n then_o call_v to_o advise_v 8._o with_o the_o king_n concern_v the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v 8._o one_o who_o receive_v command_v to_o attend_v he_o as_o also_o soon_o after_o that_o 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〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o ralph_n ralph_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n who_o land_n lay_v in_o the_o county_n of_o nott._n derb._n glouc._n and_o berks._n which_o ralph_n in_o 31_o hen._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 5._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 38_o hen._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o make_v the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n knight_n pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n for_o fifteen_o knight_n fee_n which_o he_o then_o hold_v in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o among_o other_o this_o ralph_n have_v command_v 6._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o repair_v to_o bristol_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n peter_n for_o restrain_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n in_o 49_o hen._n 3._o leave_v ralph_n ralph_n 10._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o ralph_n die_v 22._o in_o 1_o edw._n 1._o leave_v john_n john_n his_o 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great_a a_o confident_a of_o that_o rebellious_a rout_n he_o soon_o obtain_v from_o they_o they_o then_o exercise_v regal_a power_n a_o grant_v 12._o of_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o westmoreland_n as_o also_o of_o the_o custody_n 12._o of_o the_o castle_n in_o those_o part_n which_o be_v robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n decease_v and_o be_v likewise_o make_v 9_o constable_n of_o windsor-castle_n and_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o though_o he_o grow_v discontent_v 378._o for_o not_o be_v sufficient_o reward_v yet_o so_o great_a be_v his_o averseness_n to_o the_o royal_a interest_n that_o when_o clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o some_o other_o fall_v off_o he_o stand_v firm_a to_o the_o other_o party_n and_o fight_v b._n stout_o on_o their_o side_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n in_o 49_o h._n 3._o where_o their_o whole_a army_n be_v miserable_o rout_v and_o all_o the_o chief_a of_o that_o rebellious_a pack_n slay_v he_o be_v the_o only_a b._n person_n of_o note_n who_o escape_v death_n be_v therefore_o make_v prisoner_n b._n and_o the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o his_o land_n give_v 6._o by_o the_o king_n to_o clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n though_o afterward_o by_o the_o decree_n 6._o call_v dictum_fw-la de_fw-fr kenilworth_n he_o be_v admit_v to_o composition_n yet_o he_o forbear_v 6._o to_o make_v his_o peace_n whereupon_o command_n 6._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o hantshire_n to_o seize_v all_o his_o land_n after_o which_o i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o more_o of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 47._o in_o 4_o e._n 1._o but_o without_o 47._o issue_n he_o be_v then_o seize_v supr_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o fambrigge_n in_o com._n essex_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stepel_v clayndon_n and_o querndon_n with_o a_o certain_a part_n of_o agmondesham_n in_o com._n buck._n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o east-pyrie_a in_o com._n northampt_v and_o morton_n in_o com._n devon_n leave_v richard_n richard_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n than_o supr_n xxvii_o year_n of_o age_n who_o perform_v his_o homage_n supra_fw-la the_o same_o year_n have_v livery_n supra_fw-la of_o all_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o norff._n buck._n devon_n surrey_n wiltess_n suthampt._n essex_n and_o northampt._n pay_v his_o relief_n bedf._n which_o richard_n in_o 10_o e._n 1._o be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o in_o 23_o e._n 1._o summon_v to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o 12._o be_v in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n die_v 50._o the_o same_o year_n then_o seize_v 50._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o fanbrigg_n in_o com_n essex_n wynters●ey_o with_o certain_a land_n in_o chiriell_n in_o com._n wilte_n moreton_n in_o com._n devon_n schaldeford_n and_o schyre_n in_o com._n surr._n multon_n and_o potter_n pirye_n in_o com._n northampt._n whaddon_n with_o the_o chase_n and_o hamlet_n of_o symlesburne_n clayndon_n aylesbury_n and_o querndon_n in_o com._n buck._n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wytheton_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o shuldham_n in_o com._n norff._n leave_v maud_n countess_n of_o warwick_n his_o elder_a sister_n robert_n clifford_n son_n of_o isabella_n de_fw-fr clifford_n daughter_n of_o isabella_n de_fw-fr vipount_n and_o idonea_fw-la daughter_n of_o the_o same_o isabella_n de_fw-fr vipount_n his_o second_o sister_n richard_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n son_n of_o aveline_n his_o three_o sister_n and_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o theobald_n le_fw-fr butiller_n the_o four_o sister_n his_o 50._o next_o heir_n emme_n his_o wife_n still_o survive_v 18._o who_o in_o 26_o e._n i._o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 18._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o whaddon_n with_o the_o chase_n and_o park_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o aylesbury_n and_o hamlet_n of_o burton_n
the_o wealth_n of_o the_o land_n whereupon_o he_o flee_v ibid._n to_o rome_n and_o by_o false_a suggestion_n procure_v ibid._n the_o pope_n letter_n for_o his_o institution_n which_o be_v send_v by_o walescho_n a_o grey_a friar_n who_o land_a at_o dovor_n the_o baron_n grow_v so_o incense_v that_o they_o forthwith_o send_v ibid._n hugh_n bigot_n then_z justice_z of_o england_n thither_o to_o inquire_v by_o what_o authority_n he_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v on_o shore_n who_o go_v to_o this_o richard_n than_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o say_v ibid._n have_v you_o be_v trust_v by_o the_o people_n of_o england_n as_o a_o faithful_a warden_n of_o the_o port_n and_o suffer_v this_o person_n to_o land_n without_o our_o knowledge_n to_o the_o manifest_a violation_n of_o your_o oath_n we_o think_v you_o not_o only_o unworthy_a of_o this_o place_n any_o long_o but_o to_o be_v far_o question_v for_o so_o great_a a_o transgression_n tend_v to_o the_o public_a damage_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o hereupon_o take_v ibid._n the_o custody_n of_o that_o castle_n and_o of_o all_o the_o port_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n this_o richard_n marry_v 9_o lucia_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o same_o john_n de_fw-fr humez_n who_o possession_n in_o com._n leic._n be_v give_v unto_o he_o in_o 17_o joh._n as_o above_o be_v observe_v and_o have_v 9_o with_o her_o certain_a land_n in_o norfolk_n but_o adhere_v 3._o to_o the_o baron_n in_o those_o great_a contest_v which_o then_o be_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o and_o be_v 3._o with_o young_a simon_n montfort_n son_n to_o that_o great_a rebel_n simon_n earl_n of_o leicester_n at_o kenilworth_n when_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o march_n out_o of_o the_o north_n to_o meet_v with_o his_o father_n and_o the_o army_n then_o by_o he_o raise_v which_o be_v advance_v from_o the_o west_n near_o worcester_n be_v with_o john_n his_o son_n and_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n surprise_v 3._o in_o the_o nighttime_n by_o a_o party_n send_v out_o from_o prince_n edward_n army_n and_o have_v his_o land_n thereupon_o extend_v 3._o but_o both_o of_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o decree_n call_v dictum_fw-la de_fw-fr kenilworth_n be_v admit_v to_o their_o fine_n for_o that_o offence_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 56_o h._n 3._o his_o say_a son_n john_n john_n die_v 34._o seize_v of_o these_o lordship_n viz._n schiringham_n in_o com._n norff._n thurr●ck_o in_o essex_n one_o knight_n fee_n in_o ei●●esford_n another_o in_o ..._o and_o half_n a_o knight_n fee_n in_o hoo_n all_o in_o kent_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rad●live_a and_o to●neton_n in_o com._n nott._n evynton_n in_o com._n leic._n newbottle_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o of_o certain_a land_n in_o barton_n in_o com._n ebor._n leave_v henry_n 34._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n xvii_o year_n of_o age_n which_o henry_n henry_n be_v 3._o in_o the_o king_n army_n in_o wales_n in_o 10_o e._n 1._o have_v 3._o scutage_n from_o all_o his_o tenant_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n suffolk_z kent_z essex_n leicester_n nottingham_n and_o derby_n that_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o military_a service_n and_o in_o 22_o e._n 1._o among_o other_o great_a man_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la upon_o the_o eight_o of_o june_n to_o repair_v forthwith_o to_o the_o king_n to_o consult_v about_o the_o urgent_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o also_o to_o be_v at_o 7._o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o september_n next_o ensue_v well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o gascoigne_n in_o 23_o e._n 1._o he_o be_v 21._o still_o in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o gascoigne_n so_o also_o 14._o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o in_o 29_o e._n 1._o he_o be_v 3._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o of_o prince_n edward_n retinue_n so_o likewise_o in_o 7._o 31_o e._n 1._o and_o in_o 34_o e._n 1._o be_v 3._o there_o again_o be_v 3._o of_o the_o retinue_n to_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n this_o henry_n give_v s._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o nutley_n in_o com._n buck._n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o alianore_n his_o wife_n one_o cottage_n in_o shiringham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o be_v cotton_n one_o of_o those_o baron_n who_o by_o a_o special_a instrument_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n date_v at_o boulogne_n ult_n jan._n oblige_v themselves_o with_o their_o life_n and_o estate_n to_o defend_v that_o king_n his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n against_o all_o power_n whatsoever_o but_o in_o 2_o e._n 2._o he_o depart_v 13._o this_o life_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n 13._o richard_n richard_n and_o nicholas_n unto_o which_o nicholas_n he_o give_v 10._o the_o manor_n of_o barton_n in_o ridale_a in_o com._n ebor._n from_o who_o it_o descend_v to_o 10._o edmund_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o from_o edmund_n to_z 10._o thomas_z and_o from_o thomas_n to_o 10._o ralph_n which_o ralph_n be_v of_o full_a age_n in_o 21_o h._n 6._o and_o then_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 10._o thereof_o but_o i_o return_v to_o richard_n the_o elder_a son_n this_o richard_n have_v livery_n 13._o of_o his_o land_n in_o 2_o e._n 2._o the_o same_o year_n his_o father_n die_v and_o in_o 4_o e._n 2._o be_v employ_v 5._o in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o scotland_n in_o 6_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v seneschal_n 1._o of_o gascon_a and_o in_o 8_o e._n 2._o obtain_v 7._o the_o wardship_n of_o ralph_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n basset_n then_o decease_v for_o the_o sum_n of_o eight_o hundred_o pound_n he_o also_o receive_v command_n 4._o about_o the_o same_o time_n to_o advance_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n for_o the_o king_n service_n in_o 12_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o also_o in_o 8._o 13_o e._n 2._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n 8._o with_o thomas_n of_o brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n in_o 17_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v 4._o steward_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o aquitane_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n send_v 40._o with_o nicholas_n his_o brother_n and_o many_o other_o great_a man_n with_o a_o army_n to_o seize_v that_o duchy_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n refuse_v to_o do_v homage_n for_o it_o unto_o king_n edward_n in_o 19_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v constable_n 14._o of_o notingham-castle_n and_o again_o 14._o in_o 1_o e._n 3._o in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v send_v 10._o to_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o king_n service_n in_o 4_o e._n 3._o he_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 10._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o friday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o thurrok_n in_o essex_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o paul_n likewise_o ibid._n for_o another_o market_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o elefourd_n in_o kent_n and_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o feast-day_n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n as_o also_o ibid._n a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o thursday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o shiringham_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o lord_n together_o ibid._n with_o free-warren_n throughout_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n in_o thurrok_n and_o eillesford_n in_o kent_n newbottle_n in_o com._n northampt._n evynton_n in_o com._n leic._n barton_n upon_o trent_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o codenoure_n in_o com._n derb._n and_o in_o 7_o e._n 3._o have_v summons_n 28._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n on_o trinity-sunday_n well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o thence_o to_o march_v with_o he_o against_o the_o scot_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o debility_n of_o body_n at_o that_o time_n have_v then_o a_o special_a dispensation_n 28._o to_o spare_v his_o service_n in_o 8_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v another_o charter_n 42._o from_o the_o king_n of_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n within_o his_o manor_n of_o upton_n and_o tonewell_n in_o com._n suthampt._n as_o also_o a_o market_n on_o the_o thursday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o deneby_n in_o com._n derb._n with_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n but_o in_o 9_o e._n 3._o he_o die_v 45._o be_v then_o seize_v 45._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o aylesford_n in_o kent_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o codenoure_n in_o com._n derb._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o evyngton_n in_o com._n leic._n shiringham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o thurrok_n in_o essex_n leave_v john_n
but_o the_o baron_n have_v intelligence_n of_o his_o purpose_n send_v 20_o to_o he_o with_o offer_n of_o peace_n the_o fr●ers-preachers_n and_o gray-fryer_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d labour_v the_o same_o in_o hope_n therefore_o of_o a_o amicable_a accord_n the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o king_n of_o alma●●●_n put_v 20_o themselves_o into_o their_o hand_n upon_o condition_n ibid._n that_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o sudden_a treaty_n touch_v those_o ordinance_n of_o oxford_n viz._n to_o retain_v such_o of_o they_o as_o be_v proper_a and_o to_o set_v aside_o the_o rest_n whereupon_o and_o in_o hope_n of_o a_o honourable_a peace_n all_o the_o king_n party_n have_v leave_v ibid._n to_o repair_v to_o their_o respective_a home_n but_o instead_o of_o performance_n of_o what_o be_v so_o specious_o pretend_v they_o first_o send_v ibid._n away_o the_o prince_n to_o walingford_n castle_n which_o be_v do_v and_o this_o earl_n take_v ibid._n upon_o himself_o the_o chief_n management_n and_o disposal_n of_o all_o thing_n 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monument_n yet_o remain_v be_v afterward_o erect_v to_o his_o memory_n joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 25._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o moreton_n and_o watdon_n in_o com._n gloc._n cherdisle_n and_o policote_n in_o com._n buck._n compton_n in_o com._n dors._n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o wridelington_n in_o com._n suff._n the_o manor_n of_o sopworth_n colingburne_n and_o swindon_n in_o com._n wilte_n as_o also_o of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o rent_n which_o he_o the_o say_a earl_n have_v purchase_v in_o the_o manor_n of_o sutton_n and_o brabourne_n in_o com._n cantii_n intebergh_n and_o bereford_n in_o com._n wilte_n likewise_o in_o the_o manor_n of_o castle_n goderich_n and_o fourteen_o pound_n five_o shilling_n four_o penny_n land_n and_o rent_n in_o the_o county_n of_o pembroke_n he_o have_v issue_v three_o son_n viz._n john_n who_o die_v s._n young_a william_n and_o aymer_n which_o william_n be_v 11._o lord_n of_o montygnac_n and_o bellac_n and_o in_o 7_o edw._n 1._o do_v oblige_v 11._o himself_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o john_n lord_n vesci_n who_o have_v marry_v mary_n the_o sister_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr lezinian_n earl_n of_o march_n for_o the_o repayment_n of_o two_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o pound_n tournois_n to_o that_o earl_n in_o case_n she_o shall_v die_v without_o issue_n after_o which_o be_v 30._o with_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n in_o a_o skirmish_n which_o he_o have_v with_o the_o welsh_a near_z lantilowhir_o be_v there_o slay_v 30._o his_o father_n still_o live_v so_o that_o aymer_n the_o three_o son_n succeed_v in_o this_o earldom_n of_o pembroke_n he_o have_v also_o three_o daughter_n viz._n anne_n s._n first_o marry_v to_o maurice_n fitz-gerald_n next_o to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr baillol_n and_o last_o to_o john_n de_fw-fr avennes_n isabel_n wife_n s._n to_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n of_o bergabvenny_n and_o joane_n wed_v s._n to_o 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beyond_o sea_n on_o his_o own_o occasion_n in_o 33_o edw._n l._n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 17._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o selkirke_n and_o tresquair_n in_o scotland_n also_o of_o the_o borough_n of_o pebble_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n likewise_o of_o the_o whole_a forest_n of_o selkirke_n in_o feeferme_a pay_v a_o hundred_o thirty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o to_o be_v sheriff_n there_o with_o authority_n to_o build_v town_n church_n castle_n and_o other_o fortification_n as_o also_o for_o free-warren_n and_o power_n to_o deafforest_n and_o make_v park_n therein_o at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n short_o after_o which_o he_o make_v 779._o a_o pile_n at_o selkirke_n and_o put_v a_o garrison_n in_o it_o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v send_v as_o guardian_n 17._o of_o the_o
blood_n issue_v out_o of_o it_o touch_v alice_n his_o wife_n who_o survive_v he_o i_o shall_v observe_v that_o upon_o his_o marriage_n with_o she_o she_o be_v endow_v 32._o at_o the_o church_n door_n with_o the_o castle_n and_o borough_n of_o newcastle_n under_o lime_n the_o town_n of_o penkhill_n sheprugg_n walstatton_n and_o clayton_n in_o com._n staff_n and_o all_o other_o hamlet_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o castle_n and_o borough_n as_o also_o with_o divers_a manor_n and_o lordship_n lie_v in_o other_o county_n of_o which_o she_o have_v livery_n 32._o in_o july_n 16_o edw._n 2._o and_o immediate_o thereupon_o viz._n 9_o julii_fw-la 16_o edw._n 2._o quit_v cedula_fw-la unto_o king_n edward_n all_o her_o right_a to_o the_o lordship_n of_o winterbourne_n ambresbury_n and_o troubrigge_n in_o com._n wilte_n kaneford_n in_o com._n dorset_n hengstrigge_n and_o charleton_n in_o com._n somers_n with_o all_o the_o hamlet_n and_o advowsons_n of_o church_n to_o they_o belong_v in_o which_o 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life_n without_o issue_n in_o an._n 1348._o 22_o edw._n 3._o about_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n matthew_n the_o apostle_n be_v then_o sixty_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n also_o that_o she_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o conventual_a church_n of_o berling_n near_o to_o the_o grave_a of_o ebulo_n her_o husband_n and_o 20._o that_o thereupon_o all_o the_o land_n of_o that_o great_a inheritance_n which_o descend_v to_o she_o from_o henry_n de_fw-fr lacie_n late_a earl_n of_o lincoin_n her_o father_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o render_v and_o grant_v make_v by_o the_o say_v henry_n and_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o come_v to_o henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n son_n of_o henry_n afterward_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n which_o land_n lay_v in_o blackburnshire_n rachdale_n totington_n and_o penwortham_n in_o com._n lanc._n halton_n in_o com._n cestr._fw-la bouland_n and_o snaithe_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o in_o divers_a other_o part_n of_o england_n ¶_o i_o come_v now_o to_o henry_n henry_n brother_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n this_o henry_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n his_o father_n in_o 24_o edw._n 1._o do_v 16._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 16._o of_o the_o castle_n town_n and_o honour_n of_o monmouth_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o skenefrith_n and_o blanch-castell_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o radley_n and_o menstreworth_n and_o all_o other_o his_o father_n land_n beyond_o severne_n and_o in_o 25_o ed._n 1._o be_v 2._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flanders_n in_o 27_o edw._n 1._o have_v take_v to_o wife_n 5._o mary_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n patrick_n chaworth_n he_o have_v respite_n 5._o for_o payment_n of_o his_o relief_n in_o 14._o 28_o &_o 2._o 32_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v in_o those_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o in_o consideration_n lan●_n of_o his_o eminent_a service_n in_o that_o war_n obtain_v a_o discharge_n lan●_n of_o so_o much_o debt_n as_o be_v due_a from_o he_o to_o the_o king_n exchequer_n for_o his_o releis_n viz._n upon_o on_o the_o death_n of_o hawise_a de_fw-fr london_n grandmother_n and_o pain_n de_fw-fr chaworth_n uncle_n to_o maud_n his_o wife_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o land_n which_o descend_v to_o she_o by_o their_o respective_a death_n which_o discharge_n bear_v date_n at_o dumfermelin_n 28_o jan._n the_o same_o year_n in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v again_o 7._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n he_o have_v in_o consideration_n thereof_o livery_n 7._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hertley_n in_o com._n southampt_v without_o perform_v his_o homage_n which_o manor_n by_o the_o death_n of_o isabel_n the_o wife_n of_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n descend_v 7._o to_o maud_n his_o wife_n as_o her_o next_o heir_n in_o 8_o edw._n 2._o he_o receive_v command_v 9_o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n thence_o to_o march_v against_o the_o 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follow_v and_o proclaim_v ibid._n he_o with_o all_o his_o adherent_n traitor_n the_o like_a do_v ibid._n the_o earl_n of_o cumberland_n and_o sir_n thomas_n gerard_n knight-marshal_n in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o city_n find_v himself_o therefore_o in_o this_o forlorn_a condition_n he_o return_v ibid._n to_o ludgate_n but_o be_v there_o stop_v make_v back_o to_o queenhithe_a and_o so_o get_v ibid._n to_o essex-house_n by_o bo_n where_o discern_v that_o the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o the_o other_o privy-councellor_n who_o he_o have_v shut_v up_o be_v set_v at_o liberty_n and_o return_v to_o white-hall_n in_o great_a perplexity_n he_o endeavour_v ibid._n to_o fortify_v the_o house_n but_o the_o lord_n admiral_n with_o considerable_a force_n sudden_o beset_a ibid._n it_o after_o ib._n several_a overture_n whereby_o he_o will_v have_v make_v his_o condition_n which_o will_v not_o be_v admit_v he_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o adherent_n yield_v ib._n themselves_o whereupon_o it_o be_v 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