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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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colour_n appear_v than_o the_o banner_n of_o young_a simon_n and_o the_o rest_n take_v at_o kenilworth_n which_o cause_v this_o earl_n to_o suppose_v ibid._n that_o they_o have_v be_v all_o of_o his_o own_o party_n but_o upon_o far_a ibid._n view_n he_o find_v it_o quite_o otherwise_o for_o the_o prince_n at_o length_n take_v down_o ibid._n those_o colour_n and_o instead_o of_o they_o erect_v ibid._n his_o own_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n banner_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o mortimer_n towards_o the_o west_n which_o unexpected_a sight_n cause_v such_o a_o consternation_n in_o the_o army_n of_o the_o baron_n as_o that_o the_o welsh_a betake_v ibid._n themselves_o to_o flight_n and_o the_o rest_n be_v overpower_v be_v utter_o rout_v ibid._n so_o that_o few_o escape_v the_o present_a slaughter_n who_o be_v not_o then_o take_v prisoner_n the_o principal_a person_n than_o stain_v b._n be_v these_o viz._n simon_n earl_n of_o leicester_n himself_o henry_n de_fw-fr montfort_n 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large_a quantity_n of_o land_n and_o a_o wood_n call_v rothelay_v wood_n near_o leicester_n to_o the_o knight_n templar_n with_o a_o certain_a meadow_n call_v beleholme_n be_v thus_o slay_v some_o of_o his_o friend_n come_v into_o the_o field_n and_o carry_v away_o his_o dismember_a body_n upon_o ●_o a_o weak_a old_a ladder_n cover_v ●_o with_o a_o poor_a tear_a cloth_n to_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o evesham_n and_o there_o wrap_v it_o in_o a_o sheet_n ●_o commit_v it_o to_o the_o earth_n but_o within_o a_o short_a time_n afterward_o some_o of_o the_o monk_n allege_v ●_o that_o in_o regard_n he_o be_v a_o person_n excommunicate_a and_o attaint_v of_o treason_n he_o do_v not_o deserve_v christian_a burial_n whereupon_o they_o take_v up_o his_o carcase_n and_o bury_v ●_o it_o in_o a_o remote_a place_n know_v to_o few_o after_o this_o victory_n thus_o obtain_v at_o evesham_n where_o the_o king_n be_v happy_o rescue_v out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o these_o great_a rebel_n a_o parliament_n 10._o be_v call_v at_o winchester_n those_o who_o have_v thus_o be_v in_o arm_n be_v by_o judgement_n there_o give_v disherit_v 10._o the_o scene_n be_v thus_o change_v many_o place_n of_o strength_n be_v render_v b._n up_o to_o the_o k._n but_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n his_o son_n continue_v ibid._n still_o in_o that_o strong_a castle_n of_o kenilworth_n and_o receive_v ibid._n in_o divers_a of_o those_o who_o flee_v from_o the_o battle_n with_o other_o the_o friend_n and_o follower_n of_o those_o who_o be_v slay_v grow_v to_o be_v so_o powerful_a as_o that_o he_o send_v ibid._n out_o his_o bailiff_n and_o officer_n into_o the_o country_n like_o a_o king_n as_o also_o strong_a party_n of_o soldier_n which_o ibid._n burn_v and_o plunder_v divers_a house_n town_n and_o lordship_n of_o his_o adversary_n drive_v ibid._n away_o their_o cattle_n a●d_v imprison_v ibid._n many_o force_v they_o to_o what_o fine_n he_o please_v for_o
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of_o angos_n and_o some_o other_o for_o guard_v those_o part_n of_o scotland_n which_o lie_v betwixt_o ba●wick_n upon_o twede_n and_o the_o river_n of_o forth_o as_o also_o 14._o of_o the_o march_n of_o anandale_n carrik_n and_o galwey_n and_o in_o 3_o e._n 2._o have_v a_o grant_n 4._o of_o the_o temporalty_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o bardney_n in_o com._n linc._n then_o in_o the_o king_n hand_n to_o hold_v during_o pleasure_n in_o which_o year_n be_v make_v constable_n 16._o of_o roxborough-castle_n in_o scotland_n he_o be_v send_v 4._o with_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o robert_z de_fw-fr clifford_n to_o guard_v the_o march_n and_o in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o obtain_v a_o grant_n 49._o from_o the_o king_n in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hekinton_n in_o com_n line_n with_o forty_o pound_n and_o twenty_o penny_n yearly_a rent_n in_o bar●on_n which_o julian_n the_o gant_n hold_v for_o life_n in_o this_o year_n also_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o alexander_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o somer●on_n in_o that_o county_n be_v bestow_v 〈…〉_z on_o he_o for_o li●e_z he_o be_v at_o that_o time_n constable_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o dumftez_n the_o same_o year_n likewise_o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n to_o hold_v for_o life_n by_o the_o service_n which_o the_o lord_n thereof_o have_v usual_o perform_v to_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n about_o this_o time_n he_o take_v to_o wife_n 14._o alice_n one_o of_o the_o cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n earl_n of_o boghan_n constable_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 6_o edw._n 2._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 29._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n in_o 7_o edw._n 2._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 30._o in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cornhull_n harrewe_v and_o little_a grenestede_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o grenefourd_n in_o com._n midd._n and_o be_v constitute_v 4._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n unto_o 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those_o grant_n which_o his_o ancestor_n or_o tenant_n have_v give_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n peter_n abbey_n at_o shrewsbury_n soon_o after_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o to_o he_o succeed_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o ●eing_v call_v 〈…〉_z william_n fitz-alan_n in_o 1_o hen._n 1._o found_v 〈…〉_z the_o abbey_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n salop._n for_o canon_n regular_a of_o s._n augustine_n order_n for_o which_o respect_n he_o have_v afterward_o a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o patronage_n thereof_o in_o all_o vacancy_n make_v unto_o he_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o he_o likewise_o found_v 〈…〉_z the_o priory_n of_o wombr●gge_n in_o the_o same_o county_n for_o canon_n of_o that_o rule_n and_o bestow_v 〈…〉_z on_o the_o knights-templar_n the_o lordship_n of_o ●arditon_n and_o hu●hemerse_n with_o the_o moiety_n of_o chattewell_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z two_o message_n in_o shrewsbury_n moreover_o
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sir_n james_n and_o elizabeth_n king_n henry_n the_o four_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n confirm_v berkley_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o raglan_n in_o com._n monmouth_n which_o earl_n richard_n son_n to_z earl_n gilbert_n have_v give_v to_o walter_n bloet_n his_o ancestor_n and_o his_o heir_n temp_n h_o 2._o in_o 4_o hen._n 4._o he_o be_v make_v governor_n 1._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o tretour_n in_o wales_n and_o require_v 1._o to_o fortify_v it_o against_o the_o great_a rebel_n owen_n glendowr_n by_o his_o testament_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n at_o bristol_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n dunstan_n an._n 1404._o 5_o hen._n 4._o he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n augustine_n near_a bristol_n in_o his_o father_n tomb_n and_o give_v six_o mark_n to_o find_v ●_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n there_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o james_n his_o son_n he_o give_v all_o his_o habiliment_n pertain_v to_o war_n constitute_v isabel_n his_o wife_n and_o he_o the_o say_v james_n his_o son_n his_o executor_n and_o depart_v ped._n this_o life_n 13_o junii_fw-la 6_o hen._n 4._o leave_v issue_n james_n his_o say_a son_n his_o heir_n and_o maurice_n a_o young_a son_n who_o die_v ped._n without_o issue_n ¶_o which_o james_n 1_o then_o berkley_n age_v twenty_o three_o year_n and_o upward_o have_v berkley_n likewise_o from_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n divers_z other_o lordship_n and_o land_n than_o what_o descend_v to_o he_o by_o the_o entail_v beforementioned_a viz._n the_o manor_n of_o ragland_n talgarth_n tore_n edishall_n stradway_n with_o some_o other_o in_o wales_n and_o dalingworth_n in_o com._n gloc._n as_o also_o by_o other_o mean_n the_o manor_n of_o sage_n little_a marshfield_n and_o arlingham_n in_o that_o county_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v berkley_n at_o wotton_n or_o berkley_n castle_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n the_o four_o and_o have_v thereby_o advantage_n to_o take_v away_o what_o of_o the_o evidence_n they_o please_v possess_v 29._o themselves_o of_o berkley_n castle_n and_o all_o other_o the_o land_n and_o lordship_n so_o entail_v on_o the_o heir-male_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v and_o have_v so_o do_v procure_v a_o grant_n 29._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o custody_n of_o all_o those_o land_n as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o crown_n under_o such_o a_o value_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v rate_v at_o in_o the_o office_n to_o be_v thereupon_o find_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_z the_o next_o ensue_a year_n obtain_v as_o absolute_a discharge_n 〈…〉_z of_o that_o rent_n whereupon_o he_o keep_v 〈…〉_z court_n in_o the_o name_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n without_o any_o respect_n at_o all_o have_v to_o the_o king_n grant_v she_o pretend_v a_o clear_a right_n to_o they_o all_o as_o also_o to_o the_o barony_n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o this_o james_n upon_o a_o writ_n of_o diem_fw-la clusit_fw-la extremum_fw-la by_o he_o sue_v out_o after_o much_o opposition_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v find_v supra_fw-la heir_n and_o rightful_a inheritor_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o berkley_n and_o all_o those_o twelve_o lordship_n mention_v in_o that_o fine_a of_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o have_v livery_n according_o award_v yet_o do_v berkley_n that_o earl_n and_o his_o wife_n retain_v the_o say_a castle_n lordship_n and_o manor_n berkley_n until_o upon_o a_o remonstrance_n of_o his_o right_n king_n henry_n the_o five_o command_v possession_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o king_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n enter_v ibid._n again_o upon_o the_o manor_n of_o wotton_n and_o other_o lordship_n and_o lay_v ibid._n siege_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o berkley_n in_o which_o siege_n many_o be_v hurt_v and_o slay_v whereupon_o by_o mediation_n of_o friend_n there_o be_v a_o reference_n ibid._n to_o philip_n morgan_n then_z bishop_n of_o worcester_z and_o sir_n john_n juyn_n afterward_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n they_o award_v ibid._n that_o the_o say_a earl_n shall_v during_o his_o natural_a life_n retain_v the_o manor_n of_o wotton_n cowley_n and_o simondshale_v and_o that_o the_o rest_n comprise_v in_o the_o before_o specify_v fine_a shall_v be_v to_o the_o say_v james_n and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o through_o the_o potency_n of_o that_o earl_n this_o james_n can_v not_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o law_n obtain_v livery_n of_o those_o land_n out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v any_o wonder_n consider_v how_o powerful_a a_o man_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v in_o those_o day_n and_o that_o many_o of_o the_o servant_n to_o the_o late_a lord_n thomas_n be_v so_o obsequious_a to_o he_o exercise_v all_o their_o skill_n to_o give_v he_o countenance_n in_o this_o business_n one_o of_o they_o viz._n lionel_n sea-brooke_a sometime_o steward_n of_o the_o house_n to_o the_o say_a lord_n thomas_n in_o 6_o hen._n 5._o depose_v ibid._n before_o the_o major_a of_o southampton_n that_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n decease_v the_o year_n before_o his_o death_n show_v he_o a_o old_a deed_n of_o entail_v of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o berkley_n make_v by_o robert_n fitz-harding_n which_o he_o then_o read_v and_o that_o his_o lord_n snatch_v it_o from_o he_o say_v he_o know_v the_o content_n thereof_o and_o another_o about_o the_o same_o viz._n john_n bone_n vicar_n of_o berkley_n and_o one_o of_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o same_o lord_n thomas_n make_v oath_n ibid._n before_o the_o major_a of_o bristol_n that_o the_o say_a lord_n thomas_n about_o the_o time_n of_o his_o passage_n into_o britanny_n to_o conduct_v the_o queen_n into_o england_n enfeoff_v he_o and_o other_o of_o the_o castle_n lordship_n and_o hundred_o of_o berkley_n and_o all_o his_o land_n in_o glocestershire_n as_o also_o of_o the_o hundred_o of_o portbury_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o portesheved_a the_o manor_n of_o walton_n and_o bedminster_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o bedminster_n and_o harclive_a to_o hold_v in_o fee_n without_o any_o condition_n likewise_o that_o livery_n and_o seism_n be_v execute_v thereupon_o and_o court_n h●ld_v by_o those_o feoffee_n according_o by_o mean_n of_o which_o affidavit_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n take_v such_o encouragement_n and_o confidence_n that_o in_o 6_o hen._n 5._o he_o procure_v a_o confirmation_n ibid._n of_o those_o ancient_a charter_n make_v by_o king_n john_n touch_v the_o manor_n and_o barony_n of_o berkley_n and_o all_o berkley-hernesse_a and_o thereupon_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o divers_a servant_n of_o the_o say_v decease_v lord_n thomas_n besiege_v ibid._n berkley_n castle_n but_o by_o
desire_n constitute_v radolph_n the_o first_o prior_n there_o which_o abbey_n be_v so_o found_v etc._n with_o the_o consent_n etc._n of_o his_o two_o son_n henry_n and_o gilbert_n and_o rich_o endow_v etc._n by_o he_o with_o land_n and_o tithe_n of_o this_o edith_n i_o likewise_o find_v that_o with_o the_o consent_n b._n of_o her_o say_a husband_n she_o give_v b._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o thame_n in_o com._n buck._n a_o part_n of_o her_o dowry_n in_o weston_n lie_v near_o to_o a_o wood_n of_o they_o to_o this_o last_o mention_v robert_n succeed_v henry_n henry_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o be_v constable_n 262._o to_o the_o king_n and_o sheriff_z oxon._n of_o oxfordshire_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o six_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o reign_n inclusive_a in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v of_o the_o king_n daughter_n this_o henry_n certify_v oxon._n the_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v to_o be_v in_o number_n thirty_o two_o and_o a_o three_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o one_o and_o a_o half_a with_o a_o twenty_o part_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la for_o which_o fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v oxon._n twenty_o one_o pound_n eleven_o shilling_n one_o penny_n the_o rest_n viz._n seventy_o one_o shilling_n for_o those_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la be_v oxon._n then_o in_o arrear_n in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o he_o again_o oxon._n execute_v the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o oxfordshire_n for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o that_o year_n and_o then_o pay_v ibid._n thirty_o two_o pound_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n for_o scutage_n of_o his_o knight_n fee_n upon_o the_o king_n redemption_n he_o likewise_o continue_v oxon._n sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n for_o the_o two_o next_o succeed_v year_n and_o in_o the_o 13_o joh._n answer_v oxon._n thirty_o two_o pound_n and_o half_a a_o mark_n for_o thirty_o two_o fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n but_o in_o 17_o joh._n be_v one_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o then_o contest_v 20._o with_o the_o king_n this_o henry_n by_o the_o consent_n 40._o of_o robert_n illegitimate_a son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o common_o call_v robert_n consul_n who_o he_o term_v 40._o his_o brother_n give_v 40._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o oseney_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o robert_n d'oiley_o his_o father_n gilbert_n his_o brother_n and_o all_o his_o ancestor_n certain_a land_n call_v prestfield_n situate_v in_o hoke-norton_n ancient_o belong_v 5●_n to_o the_o church_n there_o and_o confirm_v 5●_n to_o they_o two_o hide_n of_o land_n more_o lie_v within_o the_o same_o lordship_n former_o bestow_v on_o they_o by_o robert_n his_o father_n moreover_o he_o give_v oxon._n unto_o they_o his_o manor_n of_o weston_n with_o a_o wood_n and_o mill_n there_o as_o also_o oxon._n a_o meadow_n near_o the_o mill_n towards_o kerlinthon_n with_o three_o ibid._n crofts_n viz._n bencroft_n grascroft_n and_o hegcroft_n and_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n 27._o maud_n the_o daughter_n of_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n with_o who_o be_v give_v 27._o to_o he_o in_o frankmarriage_n the_o manor_n of_o bradenham_n in_o com._n oxon._n have_v issue_n 27._o by_o she_o henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o two_o daughter_n moreover_o have_v oxon._n his_o chief_a seat_n at_o hoke-norton_n the_o head_n oxon._n of_o his_o barony_n be_v bury_v at_o oseney_n under_o a_o flat_a marble_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o presbytery_n which_o henry_n henry_n succeed_v he_o and_o style_v oxon._n in_o divers_a charter_n constabularius_fw-la regis_fw-la confirm_v oxon._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o oseney_n a_o certain_a parcel_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o shenston_n in_o com._n staff_n call_v stanhall_n which_o hugh_n the_o tiwe_v who_o hold_v it_o and_o other_o land_n of_o he_o by_o military_a service_n have_v former_o give_v they_o this_o last_o mention_v henry_n die_v 〈…〉_z without_o issue_n the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o land_n divolve_v 〈…〉_z to_o his_o two_o sister_n whereof_o margery_n the_o elder_a become_v the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o henry_n earl_n of_o warwick_z which_o henry_n have_v issue_n by_o she_o thomas_n earl_n of_o warwick_z who_o in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 〈…〉_z the_o death_n of_o the_o before-specified_n henry_n d'oiley_o his_o uncle_n pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o two_o palfrey_n as_o a_o relief_n of_o those_o land_n thereby_o descend_v to_o he_o baynard_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v ralph_n baynard_n ralph_n possess_v 〈…〉_z divers_a fair_a lordship_n in_o sundry_a county_n of_o england_n viz._n ulting_n langfort_n nortune_n wudeham_n curlay_n donmau_n wimbeis_n borolditune_n metcinge_n magellan_n pentelaw_n burnham_n badwou_n haningfelt_n adein_a ramsey_n michelstou_n laleford_n willebrock_n wenden_n henham_n ascendun_v pachesham_n langheford_n and_o toleshunt_n in_o essex_n of_o kidetune_n poslingeword_n weltestreou_fw-mi riendune_n brantune_v foxden_n wankford_n henham_n upbestune_n cratafield_n scadenafell_n stanfell_n and_o simplingham_n in_o suffolk_n of_o kerdestune_n refham_n scedgetune_n crostwit_n bertune_n ristune_n hamchale_n boielund_n hatestune_n frietune_n herdvick_n ravenicham_n sudwude_n kirkeby_n nortune_n lerpstune_n hals_n hwatteaker_n hadescou_n thurvertune_n plincham_n bertune_n sculdeham_n carboystorp_n tottenhell_n wiggenham_n buchetune_n stoches_n phordham_n dereham_n hekelwell_n tilingtune_n lun_n stretune_n bradeham_n meretune_n grestune_n willehe_v titeshele_n walnecham_n wielurde_fw-it dikerhorp_n scotagrave_n and_o carlentou_n in_o norfolk_n and_o of_o alsieswich_n horemede_o and_o herdfordingbery_n in_o hertfordshire_n after_o he_o juga_fw-la 〈…〉_z baynard_n his_o widow_n i_o suppose_v have_v procure_v 〈…〉_z mauricius_n bishop_n of_o london_n to_o dedicate_v the_o church_n of_o dunmow_n in_o essex_n unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n which_o church_n i_o presume_v the_o build_v give_v 〈…〉_z thereto_o half_a a_o hide_n of_o land_n to_o this_o juga_fw-la succeed_v geffrey_n baynard_n geffrey_n her_o son_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n which_o geffrey_n by_o the_o consent_n ibid._n of_o a●selme_n than_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n place_v ibid._n canon_n in_o that_o church_n of_o dunmow_n and_o give_v 6._o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o york_n the_o church_n of_o burton_n with_o these_o other_o church_n and_o land_n belong_v to_o burton_n viz._n arpham_n foxhole_n and_o butterwike_n together_o with_o the_o tithe_n of_o burton_n unto_o he_o succeed_v 49._o william_n baynard_n william_n who_o take_v 49._o part_n with_o helias_n earl_n of_o mayne_n philip_n de_fw-fr braose_n william_n malet_n and_o other_o conspirator_n against_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o lose_v 6._o this_o his_o barony_n the_o head_n 6._o whereof_o be_v from_o his_o name_n call_v baynards-castle_n and_o situate_v below_o s._n paul_n cathedral_n near_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o upon_o this_o forfeiture_n be_v give_v 6._o by_o king_n henry_n to_z robert_z a_o young_a son_n of_o richard_n fitz-gilbert_n progenitor_n to_o the_o ancient_a earl_n of_o clare_n from_o which_o robert_n the_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o fitz-walter_n of_o who_o i_o shall_v speak_v in_o due_a place_n do_v descend_v dovor_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n reign_n fulbert_n de_fw-fr dovor_n fulbert_n be_v lord_n dovor_n of_o chilham_n in_o kent_n a_o place_n not_o a_o little_a famous_a first_o by_o reason_n 306._o that_o cesar_n upon_o his_o second_o attempt_n upon_o britain_n there_o encamp_v and_o second_o because_o the_o lord_n thereof_o be_v 305._o ancient_o to_o maintain_v fifteen_o able_a soldier_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o dovor_n castle_n whereof_o three_z to_o be_v upon_o duty_n every_o month_n and_o so_o to_o continue_v for_o twenty_o week_n in_o the_o year_n this_o fulbert_n die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o or_o beginning_n of_o king_n stephen_n reign_n for_o it_o appear_v cornub._n that_o in_o 5_o steph._n william_n fitz-richard_n a_o cornishman_n give_v fifty_o two_o pound_n eleven_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n for_o the_o marriage_n and_o dowry_n of_o his_o widow_n his_o barony_n regis_fw-la lie_v total_o in_o kent_n to_o he_o succeed_v hugh_n hugh_n who_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n kanc._n in_o that_o county_n for_o three_o part_n of_o 7_o hen._n 2._o continue_v likewise_o therein_o till_o kanc._n the_o end_n of_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v kanc._n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v eleven_o and_o a_o half_a de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la beside_o what_o he_o then_o have_v in_o his_o own_o demesn_a for_o all_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d eleven_o pound_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n and_o one_o mark_v for_o one_o knight_n fee_fw-mi de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la
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edw._n 3._o be_v make_v 8._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n in_o 7_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 31._o in_o another_o expedition_n to_o scotland_n in_o 11_o edw._n 3._o by_o his_o humble_a petition_n 7._o represent_v to_o the_o king_n that_o whereas_o he_o have_v receive_v a_o command_n from_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o to_o attend_v he_o at_o coventry_n thence_o to_o march_v with_o he_o against_o the_o scot_n who_o have_v in_o a_o hostile_a mander_z invade_v this_o realm_n and_o that_o be_v then_o at_o his_o manor_n of_o freston_n in_o lincolnshire_n he_o haste_v to_o he_o with_o all_o his_o man_n at_o arm_n divers_a hobler_n and_o some_o foot-soldier_n according_o and_o have_v receive_v no_o more_o than_o the_o sum_n of_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n towards_o his_o charge_n in_o that_o expedition_n the_o king_n by_o his_o precept_n ibid._n direct_v to_o the_o treasurer_n and_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n bear_v date_n the_o 18_o the_o of_o december_n the_o same_o year_n command_v that_o the_o remainder_n due_a to_o he_o for_o his_o expense_n in_o that_o service_n shall_v be_v forthwith_o pay_v and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n grant_v 38._o unto_o he_o a_o certain_a tower_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n build_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o and_o adjoin_v to_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n near_o to_o a_o place_n call_v baynards-castle_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o the_o say_v william_n and_o his_o heir_n as_o appertinent_a to_o his_o castle_n of_o hamlake_n in_o yorkshire_n by_o the_o service_n of_o a_o rose_n to_o be_v yearly_o pay_v at_o the_o exchequer_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n for_o ever_o in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o upon_o advertisement_n that_o the_o scot_n intend_v another_o invasion_n he_o receive_v a_o strait_a command_n 3._o from_o the_o king_n date_v 25_o sept._n that_o he_o shall_v forthwith_o repair_v to_o his_o castle_n of_o hamlake_n and_o there_o remain_v the_o whole_a ensue_a winter_n with_o all_o his_o man_n fit_o array_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o those_o northern_a part_n and_o in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o the_o king_n purpose_v 11._o a_o expedition_n into_o france_n with_o a_o royal_a army_n send_v his_o letter_n 11._o unto_o this_o william_n among_o other_o bear_v date_n 20_o december_n to_o furnish_v he_o with_o twenty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o twenty_o archer_n well_o array_v who_o be_v to_o take_v ship_v at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o march_n than_o next_o ensue_v upon_o such_o term_n as_o the_o king_n shall_v agree_v with_o other_o that_o have_v the_o like_a letter_n at_o which_o time_n be_v in_o britanny_n after_o some_o fruitless_a a._n assault_n make_v upon_o the_o city_n of_o nantes_n he_o be_v a._n one_o of_o those_o who_o the_o king_n leave_v there_o with_o six_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o two_o hundred_o archer_n to_o maintain_v the_o siege_n and_o in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o have_v command_v 16._o to_o provide_v the_o like_a number_n 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tichemershe_n hinton_n juxta_fw-la brakele_n hull_n with_o the_o manor_n and_o hundred_o of_o king's-sutton_n in_o com._n north_n ton_fw-fr and_o broughton_n in_o com._n leic._n leave_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n 17_o year_n of_o age_n which_o william_n william_n in_o 4_o hen._n 5._o be_v by_o indenture_n retain_v pell_o to_o serve_v the_o king_n with_o six_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o eight_o archer_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n and_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n to_o serve_v ibid._n he_o in_o his_o fleet_n at_o sea_n with_o two_o man_n at_o arm_n himself_o account_v and_o four_o archer_n moreover_o in_o 9_o hen._n 5._o he_o be_v 12._o again_o in_o those_o war_n of_o france_n and_o in_o 1_o hen._n 6._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 51._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n by_o descent_n both_o from_o john_n lord_n lovel_n his_o father_n and_o maude_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr holland_n his_o grandmother_n be_v then_o 51._o 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lord_n lovel_n die_v seize_v be_v these_o viz._n 28._o the_o manor_n of_o ketherhythe_n and_o ber●undsey_n in_o com._n surr._n wolverhampton_n in_o com._n staff_n waltham_n parva_n call_v powers-mannor_n and_o burnell_n in_o berle_n in_o com._n hertf._n kesyngdon-basset_a in_o com._n glouc._n wevilcate_v call_v butlers-court_n in_o com._n ..._o mynster-lovell_n dokelyngton_n norton-bruyn_a and_o cheleston_n in_o com._n oxon._n denford_n in_o com._n berks._n elcombe_n blackgrove_n mighenden_n wigtetcote_n sulthorpe_n whythyll_n uffecote_n erdescote_n and_o knoke_n in_o com._n wilts_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o chase_n of_o charnewood_n in_o com._n leic._n the_o manor_n of_o cranleye_n and_o broughton-lovell_n in_o com._n buck._n the_o manor_n of_o holgate_n clee-saint_n margaret_n wolstanton_n prestes-weston_a ardulveston_n bollylye_o longfeld_n uppington_n wotton_n onebury_n welton_n sutton_n corston_n abbeton_n ewdon-burne●l_a benthall_n millingchope_n bushbury_n longedon_n condovere_fw-la astewall_n hope-bowdlers_n wiggecote_n chatwall_n smethecote_n chelton_n acton-keyn_a tasseley_n konton_n amb●ston_n pulleleye_a kammeshurst_n streford-cantelope_a acton-burnell_n and_o acton-pigot_n in_o com._n salop._n the_o borough_n of_o brakele_n the_o hundred_o of_o sutton_n alias_o king's-sutton_n the_o manor_n of_o pokebroke_n duston_n tychemershe_n king's-sutton_n and_o hall_n in_o com._n northt_v and_o ibid._n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o alice_n his_o wife_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o askeham_n and_o drynghouse_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o city_n of_o york_n and_o manor_n of_o baynton_n in_o com._n ebor._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ●●gges_n herdewyke_n kotherfeld_n somerton_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o fringford_n and_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stanlake_n in_o com._n oxon._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ordton_n alias_o ulverton_n in_o salihull_n in_o com._n war._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shovyndon_n est-claydon_a bold-claydon_a woburne_n and_o fryngford_n in_o com._n buck._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n cantii_n and_o joint_o ibid._n with_o the_o say_v alice_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o wardour_n and_o manor_n of_o brides●ursh_n ubbedon_n and_o wamburghe_v in_o com._n wilts_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n john_n this_o john_n in_o 34_o hen._n 6._o than_o 9_o a_o knight_n have_v livery_n of_o his_o land_n his_o homage_n be_v respite_v 9_o and_o in_o 38_o hen._n 6._o in_o consideration_n 15._o of_o his_o good_a service_n obtain_v a_o patent_n 15._o from_o the_o king_n to_o be_v chief_a forester_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o whichwode_n in_o com._n north_n ●●●_o but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n the_o scene_n sudden_o change_v for_o upon_o the_o land_n anno_fw-la of_o the_o dake_n of_o york_n and_o those_o of_o his_o party_n this_o john_n lord_n lovel_n accompany_v anno_fw-la the_o lord_n scales_n and_o hungerford_n to_o london_n in_o hope_n to_o gain_v the_o citizen_n for_o king_n henry_n fail_v therein_o be_v constrain_v anno_fw-la to_o flee_v to_o the_o tower_n for_o refuge_n soon_o after_o which_o the_o yorkist_n prevail_v every_o where_o to_o the_o total_a ruin_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o most_o of_o his_o friend_n so_o that_o of_o this_o john_n i_o have_v not_o afterward_o see_v any_o thing_n further_o memorable_a till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 29._o 9_o jan._n 4_o edw._n 4._o he_o be_v then_o seize_v 27._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o yoxball_n in_o com._n staff_n denford_n and_o pole_n in_o com._n berks._n mynster-loveil_a 〈◊〉_d pa●ve_n duke●●gton_n norton-bryne_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o wyb●scote_n call_v 〈◊〉_d court_n in_o com._n oxon._n baynton_n call_v deincourts-mannor_n and_o wald-newton_n upon_o the_o will_v in_o com._n ebor._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hall_n brackley_n king's-sutton_n and_o tichemersh_n in_o com._n north_n ton_fw-fr of_o the_o manor_n of_o holgore_n clear_v ●s_z margaret_n wolstanton_n prestes-weston_n bollyleye_n longford_n uppinton_n pullileye_n wotton_n walton_n sutton_n corston_n abeton_n edon-●urnell_a beithall_o millinchope_o bushbury_n longedon_n cundovere_fw-la astwall_n hope-bowdele_a chatwall_n smethecote_n acton-keign_a tasseley-cantelope_a acton-burnell_n and_o stretfeld_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o askham-bryan_n in_o the_o county_n of_o the_o city_n of_o york_n leave_v issue_n francis_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n sister_n b._n of_o william_n viscount_n beaumond_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n nine_o year_n of_o age_n which_o francis_n francis_n in_o 22_o edw._n 4._o go_v ann._n with_o richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n than_o lieutenant_n ann._n general_n of_o the_o english_a army_n into_o scotland_n and_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n viz._n upon_o the_o 4_o the_o of_o january_n be_v advance_v 1._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o viscount_n lovel_n moreover_o be_v a_o great_a friend_n and_o favourer_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o three_o in_o those_o his_o unjust_a and_o bloody_a practice_n whereby_o he_o attain_v the_o crown_n he_o be_v advance_v 5._o to_o the_o office_n of_o lord_n chamberlain_n of_o his_o household_n and_o be_v thereupon_o make_v 5._o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o w●●●ngford_n have_v the_o custody_n 5._o of_o that_o honour_n as_o also_o of_o the_o honour_n of_o s._n walery_n grant_v to_o he_o and_o be_v likewise_o constitute_v 5._o chief_a butler_n of_o england_n and_o have_v thus_o twist_a interest_n with_o he_o adventure_v himself_o in_o battle_n for_o he_o at_o bosworthfield_n where_o that_o king_n be_v slay_v and_o his_o army_n total_o rout_v he_o make_v shift_v to_o escape_v with_o his_o life_n and_o thence_o flee_v 564._o to_o s._n johns_n at_o colchester_n in_o essex_n take_v sanctuary_n 564._o there_o for_o a_o while_n but_o deem_v that_o no_o safe_a place_n privy_o get_v away_o to_o 30._o sir_n thomas_n broughton_n 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realm_n and_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 25._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o folkyngham_n in_o com._n linc._n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o lavyngton_n sapirton_n awethorp_n as●akby_n birhorp_n repingbale_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bykere_o and_o manor_n of_o welbourne_n in_o the_o same_o county_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o loughborough_n and_o shepesh_v in_o com._n leic._n of_o the_o forestership_n of_o rutland_n and_o manor_n of_o leyseld_n in_o that_o county_n of_o the_o house_n call_v beaumond's-inne_n situate_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n benedict_n in_o the_o ward_n of_o baynard's-castle_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n late_a part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o sir_n william_n beaumond_n knight_n viscount_n beaumond_n as_o also_o of_o all_o that_o purparty_n late_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o william_n viscount_n beaumond_n of_o the_o honour_n call_v winchester-fee_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o leicester_n and_o of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o lordship_n which_o be_v the_o say_v william_n viscount_n beaumont_n in_o folkingham_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o county_n of_o linc._n and_o in_o edmynton_n in_o com._n midd._n which_o by_o his_o attainder_n in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o four_o day_n of_o novem●er_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o likewise_o obtain_v a_o grant_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ashby_n la_o zouch_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o before-specified_n county_n of_o leic._n late_o belong_v to_o james_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n then_o also_o attaint_v as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n and_o lordship_n of_o beaumane_a whytewyk_n stochaston_n neuton_n hokelescote_n donington_n markefeild_n and_o erneshy_a with_o their_o appurtenance_n in_o that_o county_n and_o manor_n of_o hekynton_n in_o com._n linc._n which_o katherine_n duchess_n of_o norfolk_n hold_v for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o the_o say_v william_n viscount_n beaumond_n furthermore_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o near_a alliance_n ibid._n in_o blood_n of_o katherine_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o richard_n nevil_n late_a earl_n of_o salisbury_n widow_n of_o william_n lord_n bonvile_n he_o obtain_v a_o further_a grant_v ibid._n to_o himself_o and_o she_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bolton_n perci_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n and_o lordship_n of_o plompton_n bercombe_n and_o birlyn●_n in_o com._n suss._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o william_n viscount_n beaumond_n likewise_o ibid._n of_o the_o honour_n castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o belvoir_n with_o the_o park_n and_o all_o its_o member_n viz._n wollesthorp_n in_o com._n linc._n barkeston_n plumgarthe_n redmyld_n and_o hardeby_n in_o com._n leic._n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o belvoir_n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o hardeby_n wollesthorpe_n and_o redmyld_v and_o of_o the_o rent_n call_v castleguard_n wheresoever_o throughout_o england_n appertain_v to_o that_o castle_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o botesford_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o normanton_n and_o esthorpe_n &_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o botes●ord_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n d'aubeny_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o wilbaston_n sutton_n and_o asheley_n in_o com._n northampt._n all_o which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o thomas_n lord_n roos_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o attainder_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o the_o say_v william_n and_o katherine_n and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n the_o like_a grant_v 12._o he_o also_o obtain_v of_o the_o castle_n and_o rape_n of_o hastings_n in_o com._n suss._n the_o next_o year_n follow_v viz._n 2_o e._n 4._o be_v install_v as●●n●le_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n he_o have_v a_o grant_n hunt_n from_o anne_n duchess_n of_o suffolk_n of_o xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o langbar_n in_o com._n essex_n and_o the_o same_o year_n the_o lancastrian_n endeavour_v to_o make_v head_n again_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o bamborough_n dunstanburgh_n and_o alnwich_n in_o com._n northumbr_n he_o assist_v ann._n at_o the_o siege_n of_o ●unstanburgh_n and_o in_o 3_o e._n 4._o be_v join_v in_o commission_n 13._o with_o richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o warwick_n john_n earl_n of_o northumb._n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o certain_a commissioner_n and_o other_o from_o james_n the_o three_o king_n of_o scotland_n for_o a_o truce_n betwixt_o both_o realm_n in_o 4_o e._n 4._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n ●1_n for_o life_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o peverel_n boloin_n and_o h●genet_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o buck-northampt_a and_o leic._n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o honour_n of_o huntendon_n with_o its_o member_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hunt_n cambr._n bedf._n buck._n and_o northampt._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n hastings_n late_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o the_o same_o year_n have_v the_o gift_n hunt_n of_o x_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la from_o the_o lord_n berkley_n to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o ham_n juxta_fw-la berkley_n in_o 5_o e._n 4._o he_o be_v again_o join_v in_o another_o commission_n 10._o with_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n so_o treat_v and_o conclude_v with_o james_n luxemburgh_n lord_n of_o richburgh_n upon_o a_o firm_a league_n of_o amity_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o charles_n of_o burgundy_n earl_n of_o charoloy_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v still_o master_n an●_n of_o the_o mint_n undertake_v an●_n the_o coin_n of_o gold_n viz._n a_o piece_n of_o viij_o s._n 4_o d._n sterling_n call_v a_o noble_a of_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v fifty_o such_o piece_n in_o the_o pound-weight_n of_o the_o tower_n another_o piece_n of_o four_o s._n two_o d._n sterling_n and_o a_o three_o of_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o first_o for_o two_o s._n i_o d._n sterling_n in_o 6_o e._n 4._o he_o be_v again_o join_v 7._o with_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o lewes_n the_o eleven_o than_o king_n of_o france_n as_o also_o 6_o to_o confer_v with_o charles_n of_o burgundy_n earl_n of_o charoloy_n or_o his_o ambassador_n for_o a_o marriage_n betwixt_o he_o the_o say_v charles_n and_o margaret_z sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o be_v commissioned_n 5._o with_o richard_n earl_n rivers_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o commissioner_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n upon_o a_o league_n of_o amity_n betwixt_o that_o duke_n and_o king_n edward_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v again_o constitute_v s._n steward_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o leycester_n and_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n there_o as_o also_o warden_n s._n of_o all_o the_o park_n chase_n and_o manor_n belong_v to_o that_o honour_n and_o in_o consideration_n hunt_n of_o his_o good_a service_n and_o of_o the_o good_a service_n of_o ralph_n hastings_n esq_n have_v a_o grant_n hunt_n from_o queen_n elizabeth_n wife_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o rokyngham_n in_o com._n northampt._n moreover_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n after_o 30._o king_n edward_n surprisal_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o escape_v 30._o from_o middleham-castle_n in_o lancashire_n he_o meet_v 30._o he_o there_o and_o assist_v 30._o he_o in_o raise_v new_a force_n whereby_o he_o get_v safe_a to_o london_n soon_o after_o which_o viz._n within_o the_o compass_n of_o that_o year_n he_o be_v send_v 5._o ambassador_n with_o anthony_n widvile_n lord_n scales_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v again_o with_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n for_o a_o marriage_n betwixt_o that_o duke_n and_o margaret_z sister_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o and_o in_o 8_o e._n 4._o by_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n who_o call_v he_o his_o dear_a brother_n have_v a_o grant_n of_o the_o hunt_n stewardship_n of_o all_o his_o lordship_n and_o revenue_n lie_v within_o the_o county_n of_o leic._n rutl._n and_o northampt._n during_o life_n with_o the_o fee_n accustom_v so_o likewise_o from_o ibid._n the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n to_o be_v general_a steward_n of_o all_o the_o revenue_n belong_v to_o that_o monastery_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o pembroke_n for_o life_n with_o a_o pension_n ibid._n of_o six_o mark_n yearly_a payable_a to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o weston_n upon_o trent_n in_o com._n leic._n in_o 9_o e._n 4._o he_o be_v again_o constitute_v 3._o chamberlain_n of_o all_o north-wales_n and_o county_n of_o carnarvan_n anglesey_n and_o mereoneth_n as_o also_o constable_n 3
money_n also_o that_o a_o priest_n be_v one_o of_o that_o covent_n shall_v daily_o say_v a_o mass_n of_o requiem_n at_o a_o altar_n to_o be_v ordain_v in_o the_o say_a abbey_n for_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n before_o rehearse_v moreover_o that_o his_o executor_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o burial_n or_o before_o so_o soon_o as_o notice_n may_v come_v to_o they_o of_o his_o d●ath_n in_o all_o haste_n shall_v procure_v a_o thousand_o priest_n to_o say_v a_o thousand_o placebo_n and_o dirge_n as_o also_o a_o thousand_o mass_n for_o his_o soul_n ●u●ry_a priest_n to_o have_v for_o so_o do_v vi_o d._n and_o that_o all_o that_o service_n be_v do_v on_o one_o day_n if_o reasonable_o possible_a likewise_o that_o c_o l._n shall_v be_v dispose_v to_o poor_a folk_n after_o his_o decease_n and_o to_o the_o frere_n of_o nottingham_n northampton_n leicester_n and_o derby_n furthermore_o whereas_o george_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n who_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n he_o have_v obtain_v by_o the_o king_n letter_n patent_n have_v marry_v anne_n his_o daughter_n he_o will_v that_o if_o the_o say_a earl_n shall_v die_v before_o any_o carnal_a knowledge_n betwixt_o he_o and_o she_o have_v that_o then_o thomas_n brother_n to_o the_o same_o earl_n shall_v take_v she_o to_o wife_n in_o case_n the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n will_v allow_v it_o and_o likewise_o ordain_v that_o his_o feoffee_n shall_v make_v a_o estate_n immediate_o after_o his_o decease_n un●o_o k●therine_n his_o wife_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stok●_n d'aubeney_n wilberston_n and_o sutton_n in_o com._n northampt._n edmonton_n in_o tottenham_n in_o com._n midd._n ki●k●y_n lubbesthorpe_n braunston_n bagw●rth_n thornton_n and_o the_o park_n of_o bagworth_n and_o kirby_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o welborne_n and_o assakby_n in_o com._n linc._n for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n so_o that_o she_o release_v her_o dowry_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o bewyke_n thurkilby_n barow_n bolton_n percy_n fyncheley_n 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for_o all_o christen-soul_n have_v vi_o l._n xiii_o s._n four_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la salary_n this_o george_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n take_v to_o wife_n b._n anne_n daughter_n to_o henry_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n widow_n of_o sir_n walter_n herbert_n knight_n and_o depart_v 1●_n this_o life_n 24_o martii_fw-la 35_o h._n 8._o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o chancel_n at_o stoke_n pogey_n in_o com._n buck._n leave_v issue_n five_o son_n viz._n 〈…〉_z francis_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n edward_n thomas_n henry_n and_o william_n and_o three_o daughter_n viz._n dorothy_n wife_n of_o sir_n richard_n deverenx_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o walter_n viscount_n hereford_n marry_o and_o catherine_n of_o which_o francis_n before_o i_o proceed_v to_o speak_v i_o shall_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o his_o two_o brother_n thomas_n and_o edward_n this_o thomas_n in_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o m._n be_v hunt_n a_o knight_n be_v hunt_n one_o of_o the_o knight_n for_o the_o county_n of_o l●icester_n in_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v and_o marry_v hunt_n winifrid_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n pole_n lord_n montacute_n moreover_o by_o his_o testament_n hunt_n bear_v date_n 28_o martii_fw-la anno_fw-la 1558._o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m_n he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n in_o com._n buck._n or_o in_o the_o chapel_n adjoin_v build_v by_o his_o brother_n edward_n which_o edward_n in_o 36_o h._n 8._o by_o the_o name_n of_o edward_n hastings_n esq_n obtain_v a_o grant_n hu●t_n from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o alnage_n of_o wiltshire_n for_o xxi_o year_n from_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n and_o after_o that_o for_o the_o term_n of_o xl_o year_n pay_v lxxvi_o l._n nineteeen_o s._n rent_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o i_o s._n for_o increase_v in_o 4_o e._n 6._o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n ibid._n for_o the_o county_n of_o warw._n and_o leic._n and_o the_o same_o year_n send_v 104._o with_o francis_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n his_o elder_a brother_n with_o considerable_a force_n to_o dislodge_v the_o french_a then_o plant_v betwixt_o boloin_n and_o calais_n both_o which_o place_n be_v then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a and_o in_o 1_o mariae_fw-la be_v constitute_v receiver_n ibid._n of_o the_o honour_n of_o leicester_n parcel_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o leicester_n warw._n northampt._n and_o nott._n and_o be_v the_o same_o year_n make_v a_o ibid._n privy_a counsellor_n to_o that_o queen_n and_o master_n ibid._n of_o her_o horse_n be_v constitute_v ibid._n collector-general_n of_o all_o her_o revenue_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n midd._n essex_n and_o hertfordsh_fw-mi be_v accountable_a for_o the_o arrearage_n in_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n and_o likewise_o obtain_v ibid._n from_o she_o the_o manor_n of_o boswerth_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o michelcrech_n in_o com._n somerset_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n he_o be_v also_o elect_v a._n one_o of_o the_o companion_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n in_o anno_fw-la 1556._o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o m._n 10_o maii_n be_v then_o knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o that_o queen_n he_o declare_v his_o testament_n hunt_n and_o thereby_o appoint_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n to_o the_o poor_a at_o his_o burial_n he_o bequeath_v xx_o l._n to_o a_o preacher_n to_o preach_v three_o sunday_n after_o his_o funeral_n xl_o s._n to_o the_o parish-church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n a_o pair_n of_o altarclothe_n a_o cope_n and_o a_o vestment_n with_o his_o arm_n wrought_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o he_o likewise_o ordain_v that_o upon_o every_o good_a friday_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n after_o his_o death_n four_o mark_n shall_v be_v distribute_v among_o poor_a people_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o 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and_o that_o they_o shall_v cause_v a_o tomb_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o say_a chapel_n with_o with_o the_o image_n of_o his_o say_a father_n and_o mother_n of_o stone_n as_o also_o their_o arm_n place_v thereon_o and_o a_o vault_n under_o it_o for_o their_o body_n and_o for_o the_o body_n of_o his_o brother_n william_n hastings_n in_o which_o vault_n he_o purpose_v that_o his_o own_o body_n shall_v lie_v appoint_v that_o a_o plate_n of_o copper_n double_a gilt_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o represent_v his_o image_n in_o harness_n with_o the_o garter_n and_o a_o memorial_n in_o write_v of_o he_o with_o his_o arm_n to_o be_v place_v upright_o on_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o chapel_n without_o any_o other_o tomb_n for_o he_o also_o that_o his_o executor_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v build_v at_o stoke_n aforesaid_a five_o convenient_a chamber_n with_o chimney_n in_o each_o of_o they_o for_o one_o chantry-priest_n and_o ●our_n poor_a beadman_n and_o bequeath_v his_o manor_n of_o bosworth_n in_o com._n leic._n unto_o his_o nephew_n henry_n lord_n hastings_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o maintain_v a_o priest_n at_o stoke_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o lodging_n before_o appoint_v to_o sing_v and_o say_v mass_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o own_o and_o his_o ancestor_n soul_n in_o the_o same_o chapel_n and_o to_o help_v the_o curate_n there_o in_o time_n of_o necessity_n which_o priest_n to_o have_v a_o yearly_a stipend_n of_o x_o l._n as_o also_o five_o load_v of_o good_a firewood_n likewise_o to_o the_o four_o poor_a man_n xx_o l._n yearly_a and_o every_o of_o they_o four_o load_v of_o firewood_n with_o a_o blue_a gown_n of_o broadcloth_n of_o four_o yard_n and_o a_o bullhead_n on_o the_o sleeve_n once_o in_o two_o year_n which_o poor_a man_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o his_o executor_n out_o of_o the_o parish_n of_o stoke_n aforesaid_a but_o afterward_o by_o the_o vicar_n of_o stoke_n and_o the_o chantry-priest_n for_o the_o time_n be_v with_o five_o of_o the_o most_o substantial_a man_n of_o that_o parish_n and_o to_o repair_v daily_o to_o the_o same_o church_n to_o hear_v god_n service_n as_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o christen-soul_n furthermore_o that_o the_o say_a lord_n hastings_n shall_v pay_v five_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o some_o learned_a man_n or_o man_n for_o ten_o sermon_n every_o year_n in_o perpetuity_n in_o the_o same_o church_n of_o stoke_n viz._n for_o every_o sermon_n ten_o shilling_n last_o he_o bequeath_v the_o profit_n of_o all_o his_o manor_n of_o michel●reche_n in_o com._n somerset_n unto_o his_o executor_n till_o edward_n his_o base_a son_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o xviii_o year_n for_o his_o education_n the_o reversion_n to_o he_o the_o say_v edward_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o his_o nephew_n george_n hastings_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m._n he_o be_v constitute_v ibid._n deputy-general_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o sussex_n for_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n throughout_o all_o the_o forest_n north_n of_o ●rent_a and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v also_o 3._o lord_n chamberlain_n of_o that_o queen_n household_n upon_o the_o nineteen_o day_n of_o january_n be_v advance_v 3._o to_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n hastings_n of_o loughborough_n but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o queen_n have_v found_v h●nt_a a_o hospital_n at_o stock_n pogey_n for_o a_o master_n viz_o a_o priest_n and_o four_o poor_a man_n and_o two_o poor_a woman_n by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o stoke-pogeys_a of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o lord_n hastings_n of_o loughb●rough_n which_o by_o act_n of_o
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he_o put_v 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n of_o almain_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o send_v 〈◊〉_d the_o prince_n with_o henry_n the_o king_n other_o son_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o dovor_n take_v 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n with_o he_o wheresoever_o he_o go_v soon_o after_o which_o he_o issue_v out_o a_o commission_n 10._o in_o the_o king_n name_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n whereby_o himself_o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o chichester_n and_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n be_v authorise_v to_o nominate_v nine_o select_a person_n some_o bishop_n and_o some_o other_o to_o govern_v the_o realm_n and_o have_v so_o do_v extort_a 26._o from_o prince_n edward_n a_o grant_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o earldom_n and_o honour_n of_o chester_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n under_o colour_n of_o a_o exchange_n for_o some_o other_o land_n and_o cause_v another_o 26._o patent_n in_o the_o king_n name_n bear_v date_n 24_o decemb._n to_o be_v seal_v for_o ratify_v thereof_o moreover_o upon_o the_o twenty_o of_o 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volumus_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la habere_fw-la colloquium_fw-la &_o tractatum_fw-la as_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o writ_n against_o which_o it_o can_v be_v object_v that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o a_o summons_n to_o parliament_n consist_v of_o the_o commons_o as_o well_o as_o the_o lord_n for_o by_o the_o close_a 6._o roll_n of_o that_o year_n it_o be_v apparent_a that_o the_o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n have_v particular_a writ_n direct_v to_o they_o to_o cause_v two_o knight_n for_o each_o shire_n as_o also_o citizen_n and_o burgess_n for_o the_o city_n and_o burrough_n to_o be_v elect_v personal_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o that_o time_n ad_fw-la consulendum_fw-la &_o consentiendum_fw-la pro_fw-la se_fw-la &_o comitatibus_fw-la illis_fw-la hiis_fw-la quae_fw-la comites_fw-la barones_n &_o proceres_fw-la de_fw-la regno_fw-la nostro_fw-la ordinabunt_fw-la and_o though_o those_o writ_n of_o summons_n do_v not_o mention_v the_o certain_a place_n where_o they_o be_v appoint_v to_o meet_v tho._n de_fw-fr walsingham_n 20._o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v at_o london_n john_n king_n of_o scot_n be_v at_o that_o time_n also_o there_o present_a and_o that_o it_o be_v then_o resolve_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v deceitful_o bereave_v king_n edward_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o gascon_a he_o shall_v recover_v it_o by_o the_o sword_n in_o pursuance_n of_o which_o resolution_n not_o only_o the_o person_n so_o summon_v but_o many_o other_o eminent_a man_n receive_v command_v 7._o to_o fit_v themselves_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o september_n next_o ensue_v thence_o to_o sail_v with_o he_o into_o those_o part_n whereupon_o the_o english_a army_n take_v ship_n supra_fw-la according_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o that_o month_n but_o thenceforth_o i_o can_v discern_v that_o there_o have_v be_v any_o neglect_n in_o register_n the_o summons_n of_o each_o particular_a person_n to_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n of_o that_o king_n time_n nor_o of_o his_o successor_n as_o may_v be_v see_v from_o our_o public_a record_n whereunto_o upon_o occasion_n i_o have_v exact_o refer_v in_o my_o discourse_n of_o the_o respective_a person_n so_o summon_v this_o be_v all_o that_o i_o shall_v say_v by_o way_n of_o preface_n to_o the_o follow_a work_n other_o than_o to_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v observe_v that_o i_o have_v rank_v every_o family_n in_o this_o second_o tome_n according_a to_o the_o date_n of_o that_o summons_n to_o parliament_n which_o they_o first_o have_v as_o will_n likewise_o appear_v within_o a_o parenthesis_n under_o each_o particular_a title_n though_o for_o their_o great_a honour_n i_o do_v common_o ascend_v much_o high_a in_o my_o historical_a discourse_n of_o their_o ancestor_n also_o that_o i_o have_v place_v those_o in_o the_o three_o tome_n according_a to_o the_o priority_n of_o their_o creation_n or_o summons_n for_o some_o there_o be_v who_o since_o the_o time_n that_o patent_n of_o creation_n begin_v have_v their_o rise_n from_o special_a writ_n of_o summons_n as_o all_o from_o 22_o e._n 1._o till_o 11_o r._n 2._o have_v and_o last_o as_o to_o the_o marriage_n and_o issue_n of_o those_o who_o have_v be_v our_o contemporary_n in_o this_o age_n i_o must_v crave_v pardon_n if_o i_o have_v not_o be_v so_o punctual_a in_o my_o report_n of_o they_o as_o i_o myself_o desire_v to_o be_v and_o perhaps_o may_v be_v expect_v have_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a neglect_n in_o register_n they_o of_o late_a time_n be_v constrain_v to_o receive_v information_n from_o those_o who_o it_o be_v like_a may_v therein_o have_v be_v guilty_a as_o well_o of_o some_o mistake_n as_o omission_n which_o if_o the_o reader_n do_v observe_v i_o entreat_v he_o will_v correct_v with_o his_o pen._n errata_fw-la sic_fw-la corrigenda_fw-la pag._n 7._o b._n l._n 14._o 30_o h._n 3._o p._n 8._o b._n l._n 29._o c●mp●on_n p._n 9_o a._n l._n 28_o &_o 31._o 〈◊〉_d p._n ●0_n b._n l._n 6._o moreton_n ib._n l._n 53._o fol●ingh●m_n p._n 14._o b._n l._n 34._o 3_o e._n 2._o p._n 15._o b._n l._n 53._o 4_o e._n 2._o p._n 17._o a._n l._n ult_n of_o that_o p._n 20._o b._n l._n 20._o grind●n_n p._n 30._o a._n l._n 43_o &_o 37._o b._n b._n 25._o 〈◊〉_d letimer_n p._n 30._o ●_o ●_o 1._o kother●●n_n p_o 33._o a._n l._n 40._o 〈◊〉_d lb._n l._n 48._o 15_o a●g_v p._n 36._o a._n l._n 57_o with_o the._n ib._n l._n 47._o siryvelin_n p._n 38._o b._n l._n 10._o margaret_n four_z p._n 47._o b._n l._n 68_o honore_fw-la p._n 55._o a._n l._n 42._o once_o more_o make_v p._n 59_o b._n l._n 10._o fyn●mere_fw-la p._n 60._o b._n l._n 58._o at_o f●don_n p._n 62._o b._n l._n 57_o h●seley_n p._n 63._o a._n l._n 28._o h●starg_fw-mi p._n 70._o b._n l._n 9_o ta●r●gge_n p._n 76._o b._n l._n 61._o of_o the_o place_n p._n 79._o a._n l._n 32._o from_o the_o mouth_n p._n 80._o a._n l._n 9_o she_o shall_v p._n 83._o b._n l._n 14._o in_o that_o expedition_n p._n 89._o b._n l._n 53._o muriel_n p._n 94._o 2._o l._n 30._o kirks●all_n ib._n l._n 45._o joh●_n ib._n l._n 57_o a._n the_o earl_n of_o k●nt_n tho._n hol●nd_n p._n 103._o a._n l._n 25_o m●●mien_n p._n 111._o b._n l._n 2._o alta●ri●a_fw-la p._n 129._o a._n l._n 64._o king_n henry_n p._n 148._o ●_o l._n 4._o of_o her_o inheritance_n p._n 159._o a._n l._n 66._o heir_n male_a ●p_n 168._o a._n l._n 35._o which_o 〈◊〉_d p._n 213._o a._n l._n 14._o sister_n p._n 214._o a._n l._n 41_o service_n book_n p._n 216._o b._n l_o 45._o of_o he_o p._n 231._o a._n l._n 43._o nucel_n p._n 247._o a._n l._n 55._o wittol_n p._n 289._o a._n l._n 37._o have_v p._n 295._o a._n l._n 40._o scotland_n p_o 301._o a._n l._n 2._o 14_o h._n 8._o p._n 309._o a._n l._n 4._o vero._n p._n 311._o l._n 48._o jane._n p._n 384._o b._n l._n 68_o daughter_n to_o p._n 390_o a._n l._n 13._o lettuce_n ib._n l._n 41_o to_o ri●●rd_n 397._o b._n l._n 30._o mother_n sister_n p._n 400._o b._n l._n 43_o she_o p._n 402._o a._n l._n 21._o leydeyerd-tregoce_a p._n 405._o l._n 69._o the_o long_a reign_n of_o queen_n eliz._n p_o 407._o a._n l._n 65._o john_n earl_n p._n 408._o a._n l._n 3_o 3._o four_o p._n 414._o a._n l._n 39_o who_o son_n clarles_n by_o reason_n p_o 421._o b._n l._n 30._o assert_v p._n 423._o b._n l._n 52._o tuyc●●en●●m_fw-la p._n 424._o b._n l._n 43._o 13_o car._n ●_o p._n 432._o a._n l._n 19_o frances_n ib._n b._n l._n 52._o t●r●onel_n p._n 433._o b._n 60._o father_n death_n p._n 438._o a._n l._n 1._o ●acon●●_n p._n 440._o a._n l._n 32._o his_o doom_n ib._n l._n 40._o disposition_n ib._n b._n l._n 53._o rent_n p._n 454_o b._n l._n 35._o will._n milward_n p._n 459._o b._n l._n 10._o wi●k●●w_n p._n 460._o l._n 50_o ald●rs●y_n p._n 465._o a._n l._n 54_o brokesby_n p._n 467._o b._n l._n 20_o dothill_n p._n 479._o b._n l._n 20._o h●mo_fw-la p._n 481._o a._n l._n 63._o 〈◊〉_d page_n 432._o b._n l._n 54._o strafford_n p._n 449._o a._n l._n 31._o seven_o son_n daniel_n p._n 459._o b._n l._n 43._o which_o banaster_n p._n 470_o b._n l._n 30._o sir_n james_n altham_n p._n 479._o a._n l._n 62._o eight_o ●ons_n ib._n l._n 64._o three_o other_o viz._n francis_n arthur_n and_o arthur_n p._n 480._o a._n l._n 5._o leave_v issue_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ibid._n l._n 53._o and_o have_v by_o inheritance_n a_o real_a right_n to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o corboil_n and_o lord_n of_o thorigny_n and_o granville_n in_o normandy_n be_v six_o day_n after_o by_o his_o say_a majesty_n declaration_n under_o his_o royal_a signet_n allow_v and_o permitte●_n to_o use_v the_o name_n stil●_n and_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o corboil_n lord_n of_o thorigny_n and_o granville_n in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o his_o ancestor_n former_o have_v do_v before_o that_o dukedom_n be_v lose_v from_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n p._n 482._o a._n l._n 18._o and_o short_o after_o make_v lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n ib._n l._n 23._o deal_n but_o by_o neither_o of_o these_o any_o issue_n ib._n l._n 25._o by_o which_o frances_n he_o have_v issue_n p._n 482._o b._n l._n 6._o &_o l._n 10._o james_n scot_n fitz-roy_a the_o baronage_n of_o england_n the_o second_o tome_n poinz_n 23_o edw._n 1._o as_o in_o the_o first_o volume_n of_o this_o work_n it_o be_v impossible_a for_o i_o to_o rank_v the_o noble_a family_n touch_v which_o i_o have_v there_o discourse_v in_o their_o due_a place_n of_o precedency_n for_o the_o reason_n i_o have_v give_v in_o my_o preface_n thereto_o so_o must_v i_o crave_v pardon_n if_o in_o this_o any_o exception_n shall_v be_v take_v to_o my_o fix_v those_o of_o who_o i_o be_o to_o speak_v so_o exact_o as_o some_o may_v expect_v
contrary_a to_o his_o promise_n give_v he_o cause_v ibid._n the_o head_n of_o this_o richard_n and_o sir_n thomas_n dimock_n to_o be_v forthwith_o cut_v off_o of_o which_o cruel_a act_n so_o soon_o as_o sir_n robert_n have_v notice_n he_o march_v ibid._n to_o the_o next_o village_n stand_v a_o while_o doubtful_a ibid._n whether_o he_o shall_v fight_v until_o the_o earl_n of_o ●arwic●_n come_v up_o with_o his_o force_n consider_v the_o king_n do_v outnumber_n he_o but_o at_o length_n take_v courage_n he_o put_v his_o man_n in_o array_n and_o fight_v ibid._n stout_o for_o some_o hour_n till_o many_o of_o they_o forsake_v he_o he_o be_v take_v ibid._n prisoner_n and_o thereupon_o with_o his_o brother_n dimock_n forthwith_o behead_v ibid._n this_o richard_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n by_o the_o name_n of_o richard_n welles_n lord_n willoughby_n from_o 33_o h._n 6._o to_o 6_o edw._n 4._o inclusive_a his_o son_n robert_n be_v thus_o cut_v off_o and_o without_o issue_n leave_v elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n b._n of_o john_n bourchier_n lord_n berner_n survive_v which_o elizabeth_n by_o her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n second_o oct._n 10_o edw._n 4._o which_o be_v the_o next_o ensue_a year_n bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friar_n at_o doncaster_n where_o the_o body_n of_o her_o say_a husband_n lie_v inter_v of_o which_o testament_n she_o constitute_v ibid._n executor_n margery_n lady_n berner_n her_o mother_n and_o sir_n humphrey_n bourchier_n knight_n to_o this_o sir_n robert_n welles_n succeed_v 11._o joane_n his_o sister_n as_o heir_n then_o marry_v 11._o to_o richard_n hastings_n esquire_n brother_n to_o william_n lord_n hastings_n chamberlain_z of_o the_o household_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o which_o richard_n in_o 10_o e._n 4._o have_v so_o much_o favour_n from_o that_o king_n that_o he_o obtain_v a_o special_a livery_n 11._o of_o all_o the_o castle_n lordship_n manor_n and_o land_n whereof_o her_o father_n richard_n lord_n welles_n and_o willoughty_n or_o sir_n robert_n welles_n knight_n her_o brother_n or_o either_o of_o they_o be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o their_o respective_a death_n and_o which_o by_o right_a aught_o to_o have_v descend_v to_o her_o the_o say_a joane_n and_o this_o without_o any_o writ_n of_o diem_fw-la clausit_fw-la extremum_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o manor_n and_o land_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o inquisition_n 47._o take_v in_o 15_o e._n 4._o mention_v the_o attainder_n of_o the_o say_v richard_n and_o sir_n robert_n in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n 12_o e_z 4._o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n skendelby_n comberworth_n gawsell_n willoughby_n hoggesthorpe_n ingoldmelle_n cokerington_n hawneby_n trusthorpe_n sutton_n bunthorpe_n welles_n alford_n uuitherne_n conyngesholme_n graynesby_n bradeley_n hellowe_n abye_n pinchebek_n belcheford_n fulstowe_n arsyke_n swabye_n orbye_o burghe_o partenay_n ratheby_n toyntone_n uuesterkele_n stykeford_n fowlstowe-beke_a saltflet-haven_n somercotes_n carleton_n screvelby_n fenton_n plesseley_n toast_n steping-magna_a thedelthorpe_n eresbye_n handelby_n hiptoft-hall_n and_o saltfletby_n in_o com._n lincoln_n ¶_o having_n thus_o do_v with_o the_o chief_a branch_n of_o this_o noble_a family_n i_o come_v to_o john_n john_n son_n of_o leo_n lord_n welles_n by_o margaret_n duchess_n of_o somerset_n his_o second_o wife_n this_n john_n in_o 1_o r._n 3._o put_v 20._o himself_o in_o arm_n for_o henry_n earl_n of_o richmund_n but_o see_v ibid._n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n who_o do_v the_o like_a unhappy_o betray_v flee_v ibid._n with_o the_o marquis_n of_o dorset_n and_o other_o into_o britanny_n and_o stand_v thus_o faithful_a to_o that_o earl_n upon_o his_o arrival_n to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o be_v make_v 15._o constable_n of_o rockingham-castle_n have_v therewith_o also_o a_o grant_n of_o the_o stewardship_n of_o the_o 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bury_v as_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n and_o the_o lady_n margaret_n countess_n of_o richmund_n and_o derby_n the_o king_n mother_n and_o his_o own_o wife_n shall_v think_v fit_a appoint_v that_o the_o say_a lady_n cecilie_n his_o wife_n shall_v have_v all_o his_o castle_n manor_n etc._n etc._n during_o her_o life_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z 9_o feb._n an._n 1498._o 14_o hen._n 7._o be_v st._n apolline_n day_n at_o pa●mers-place_n in_o st._n sythes_n in_o london_n whereupon_o he_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o our_o lady_n chapel_n at_o uuestminster_n leave_v issue_n 186._o one_o sole_a daughter_n call_v anne_n who_o die_v ..._o and_o be_v bury_v 186._o in_o the_o augustine-frier_n at_o london_n leiburne_n 27_o edw._n 1._o in_o 10_o r._n 1._o robert_n robert_n de_fw-fr leeburne_n be_v dead_a stephen_n de_fw-fr turnbam_fw-la give_v chent_fw-fr three_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 his_o heir_n and_o in_o 9_o joh._n margaret_n de_fw-fr leeburne_n 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27_o e._n 3._o very_o young_a die_v as_o it_o seem_v before_o they_o live_v together_o for_o plain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o marry_v joyce_n her_o sister_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ●●_o baldwin_n nineteen_o year_n of_o age_n at_o his_o father_n death_n in_o 11_o r._n 2._o which_o baldwin_n baldwin_n in_o 12_o r._n 2._o marry_a ●errers_n joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n grene_n knight_n and_o die_v 41._o in_o 2_o h._n 4._o leave_v baldwin_n baldwin_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n but_o two_o year_n of_o age_n who_o depart_v 11._o this_o life_n in_o his_o minority_n 6_o h._n 5._o leave_v his_o three_o sister_n 11._o his_o heir_n elizabeth_n marry_v 11._o to_o thomas_n ferrer_n second_o son_n to_o william_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n margaret_n first_o supra_fw-la marry_v to_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n knight_n and_o afterward_o supra_fw-la to_o sir_n richard_n bingham_n knight_n and_o joyce_n to_o supra_fw-la roger_n aston_n esquire_n whereby_o a_o fair_a inheritance_n come_v to_o those_o family_n viz._n supra_fw-la to_o ferrer_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o tamworth_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o lee_n juxta_fw-la merston_n stretford●_n juxta_fw-la tamworth_n and_o haverburgh_n all_o in_o com._n warr_n the_o manor_n of_o stichall_n juxta_fw-la coventre_n and_o tadington_n in_o com._n heref._n with_o certain_a land_n and_o rent_n in_o uuaverton_n allesley_n and_o mereden_n in_o com._n war._n as_o also_o in_o uuiginton_n in_o com._n staff_n to_o aston_n the_o manor_n of_o ashstede_n and_o newdigate_n in_o come_v sur._n becknore_n in_o come_v wigorn._n yatesbury_n in_o com._n wilte_n pinley_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o coventre_n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o henly_n in_o arden_n in_o com._n war._n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o preston_n juxta_fw-la henly_n and_o to_o sir_n richard_n bingham_n knight_n than_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n former_o the_o wife_n of_o sir_n hugh_n willoughby_n of_o wollaton_n in_o com._n nott._n knight_n the_o manor_n of_o middleton_n and_o whitnash_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o wilmecote_n in_o com._n war._n the_o manor_n of_o wykin_n juxta_fw-la coventre_n with_o certain_a other_o land_n and_o rent_n lie_v within_o the_o county_n of_o that_o city_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o gunthorp_n and_o loudham_n in_o com._n nott._n with_o the_o manor_n of_o bradford_n ferne_n and_o mawne_v in_o come_v heref._n ingham_n 1_n edw._n 3._o in_o 2_o joh._n john_n john_n de_fw-fr ingeham_n of_o ingeham_n in_o come_v norff._n have_v marry_v albreda_n wilts_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o walter_n waleran_n pay_v a_o fine_a 12._o of_o sixty_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n and_o one_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o barony_n and_o for_o the_o relief_n due_a thereupon_o except_v the_o serjeanty_n of_o the_o forest_n which_o william_n de_fw-fr nevil_n than_o have_v and_o in_o 4._o joh._n give_v supra_fw-la thirty_o mark_n for_o the_o purpartie_n belong_v to_o she_o of_o the_o land_n which_o her_o mother_n then_o decease_v hold_v in_o dower_n but_o die_v wilts_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n leave_v she_o the_o say_a albreda_n survive_v who_o thereupon_o give_v wilts_n four_o hundred_o mark_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v with_o who_o she_o shall_v think_v fit_a provide_v he_o be_v a_o loyal_a subject_n oliver_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v then_o in_o ward_n 9_o to_o robert_n de_fw-fr tateshall_n which_o oliver_n oliver_n die_v 4._o in_o 10_o e._n 1._o and_o at_o that_o time_n seize_v 4._o of_o divers_a land_n in_o little_a swinburne_n ad_fw-la uuallop_n in_o come_v south_n likewise_o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bardolveston_n in_o come_v dors._n dene_fw-mi est-grenestede_a and_o certain_a land_n in_o estrodeford_n in_o come_v wilte_n john_n 4._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v twenty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n john_n thereupon_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 6._o of_o his_o land_n and_o die_v 58._o in_o 2_o e._n 2._o seize_v 58._o of_o a_o certain_a manor_n lie_v in_o uuaybrede_n in_o come_v norff._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o jengeham_n and_o uuaxtonesham_n in_o com._n norff._n leave_v oliver_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n who_o soon_o after_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o all_o his_o land_n except_v the_o dowry_n of_o margery_n his_o mother_n this_o oliver_n oliver_n become_v a_o person_n of_o great_a action_n in_o his_o time_n for_o in_o 4_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v 7._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 4._o 7_o e._n 2._o and_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o audomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n and_o afterward_o in_o 8._o 10_o e._n 2._o and_o 3_o 13_o e._n 2._o in_o 14_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v 2._o governor_n
to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o love_n his_o posterity_n continue_v in_o those_o part_n with_o great_a honour_n to_o this_o day_n pipe_n 1_n edw._n 3._o in_o 8_o e._n 2._o thomas_n de_fw-fr pipe_n and_o command_v 9_o to_o repair_v unto_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n on_o the_o festival_n of_o our_o lady_n assumption_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n and_o in_o 1_o edw._n 3._o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o never_o after_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o posterity_n so_o that_o what_o i_o have_v far_o see_v memorable_a of_o this_o name_n be_v 20._o that_o james_n de_fw-fr pipe_n upon_o the_o return_n of_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n out_o of_o normandy_n in_o 32_o edw._n 3._o be_v leave_v there_o with_o robert_n de_fw-fr knolles_n as_o guardian_n in_o those_o part_n for_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n john_n of_o eltham_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n 2_o edw._n 3._o this_o john_n be_v second_o son_n to_o king_n edward_z the_o 2_o d_o be_v bear_v 20._o at_o eltham_n in_o kent_n upon_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n assumption_n in_o an._n 1316._o the_o 9_o the_o of_o his_o father_n reign_n and_o in_o 16_o e._n 2._o have_v a_o grant_n 34._o in_o fe●_n of_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o honour_n of_o tuttebury_n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n then_o attaint_v also_o in_o 1._o e._n 3._o another_o 25._o in_o general_a tail_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o milham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o a_o three_o 5._o in_o reversion_n after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr britannia_n earl_n of_o richmond_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o richmond_n with_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n belong_v thereto_o short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 2_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v advance_v 7._o to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o cornwall_n in_o that_o parliament_n which_o begin_v at_o salisbury_n after_o the_o quindesme_fw-fr of_o st._n michael_n and_o in_o 3_o e._n 3._o the_o king_n then_o go_v ●0_n into_o france_n to_o do_v his_o homage_n for_o the_o dukedom_n of_o aquitane_n be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z his_o lieutenant_n here_o during_o his_o absence_n in_o 4_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v another_o grant_n 〈…〉_z in_o tail_n general_a of_o twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la by_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o cornwall_n to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o that_o county_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hanlegh_n and_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o eye_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o 〈◊〉_d ●ldreton_n thorndon_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o clopton_n in_o com._n suff._n also_o of_o twenty_o pound_n yearly_a rent_n payable_a by_o the_o prior_n of_o ●●●mholme_n in_o com._n norff._n for_o the_o manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o certain_a rent_n pertain_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o eye_n in_o com._n norff._n suff._n and_o essex_n of_o the_o guardian-ship_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o eye_n and_o of_o the_o free_a court_n in_o lincoln_n belong_v thereto_o of_o the_o castle_n town_n and_o honour_n of_o berkhamsted_n in_o com._n hertf._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o risbergh_n with_o the_o park_n and_o manor_n of_o ●ippenham_n in_o com._n buck._n of_o the_o castle_n town_n and_o honour_n of_o walingford_n in_o com._n berks._n with_o its_o member_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o st._n walerie_n in_o com._n oxon._n and_o other_o county_n of_o the_o mill_n at_o oxford_n with_o the_o meadow_n there_o call_v kingsmede_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kirketon_n in_o com._n linc._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o boudon_n and_o haverbergh_n in_o com._n leic._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o byflete_a in_o com._n surr._n and_o of_o the_o town_n of_o rokyngham_n in_o com._n n●rthampt_v all_o which_o be_v then_o value_v ibid._n at_o two_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la beside_o which_o he_o then_o also_o obtain_v a_o grant_n ibid._n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o hertesmere_n and_o stow_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o of_o the_o yearly_a farm_n of_o queenhithe_a in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o 5_o e._n 3._o upon_o 〈…〉_z the_o king_n expedition_n into_o scotland_n he_o be_v again_o appoint_v 〈…〉_z his_o lieutenant_n here_o during_o his_o absence_n and_o in_o 7_o e._n 3._o have_v another_o grant_n 〈…〉_z in_o tail_n general_a of_o the_o hundred_o in_o cornwall_n likewise_o of_o the_o town_n of_o lestwithiel_n with_o all_o the_o issue_n and_o profit_n of_o that_o county_n then_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n viz._n of_o the_o port_n wreck_n of_o sea_n prize_n and_o custom_n as_o also_o of_o the_o yearly_a farm_n of_o the_o city_n of_o exeter_n with_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o water_n of_o sutton_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o of_o the_o stannary_n and_o coinage_n thereof_o in_o that_o county_n likewise_o of_o the_o river_n of_o dertmouth_n with_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o mine_n in_o cornwall_n and_o of_o the_o town_n of_o yu●lchester_n in_o com._n somerset_n in_o 8_o edw._n 3._o he_o obtain_v licence_n 44._o for_o to_o have_v a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o thursday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o wintringham_n in_o com._n lin●_n as_o also_o for_o two_o fair_n one_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o st._n philip_n and_o james_n and_o six_o day_n next_o ensue_v the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o all_o saint_n and_o six_o day_n follow_v likewise_o 44._o for_o two_o fair_n at_o kirketon_n in_o the_o same_o county_n one_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n and_o six_o day_n after_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n and_o six_o day_n ensue_v and_o in_o 9_o e._n 3._o be_v 3●_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 16_o 10_o e._n 3._o at_o which_o time_n the_o king_n have_v intelligence_n 30._o that_o the_o french_a have_v promise_v to_o aid_v the_o scot_n he_o march_v 30._o himself_o into_o that_o realm_n with_o a_o great_a army_n and_o fortify_v 30._o the_o castle_n of_o s●●yvelyn_n with_o a_o great_a ditch_n as_o also_o the_o town_n of_o st._n johns_n ●●ons_n at_o which_o place_n this_o john_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n then_o ●_o also_o be_v and_o fall_v sick_a depart_v ●_o this_o life_n without_o wife_n or_o issue_n and_o be_v afterward_o honourable_o bury_v in_o st._n edmund_n chapel_n within_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o westminster_n where_o his_o monument_n still_o remain_v crete_v 6_o edw._n 3._o in_o 22_o e._n 1_o sir_n adam_n adam_n the_o creting_a knight_n have_v summons_n 7_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n and_o thence_o pass_v 7_o with_o he_o into_o gascoigne_n be_v there_o slay_v 40_o by_o the_o treachery_n of_o walter_n giffard_n runagate_n who_o continue_v 40_o in_o those_o part_n afterward_o many_o year_n this_o adam_n be_v then_o seize_v 25._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o great_a stokton_n in_o com._n hunt_n which_o he_o obtain_v 25._o from_o william_n keryell_n it_o be_v hold_v 25._o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o linc._n by_o the_o service_n of_o four_o knight_n fee_n leave_v issue_n john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n bear_v 25._o at_o strigu●●_n in_o wales_n which_o john_n have_v be_v 1._o with_o his_o father_n in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o gascoigne_n in_o 22_o e._n 1._o and_o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n in_o 3._o 34_o e._n 1._o in_o 4_o e._n 3._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 91._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o great_a stockton_n before-specified_n and_o in_o 6_o e._n 3._o have_v summons_n dorso_o to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o never_o afterward_o so_o that_o i_o have_v no_o more_o to_o say_v of_o he_o meinill_n 9_o edw._n 3._o about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v reign_v robet_fw-la ●obert_n de_fw-fr meinel_n give_v 〈…〉_z the_o town_n of_o m●ton_n upon_o small_a 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