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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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leonard_n and_o two_o day_n after_o and_o likewise_o ibid._n a_o weekly_a market_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o tisho_n in_o com._n war._n on_o the_o wednesday_n with_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la common_o call_v lammas_n as_o also_o ibid._n view_v of_o frankpledge_a and_o divers_a other_o privilege_n viz._n for_o trial_n and_o execution_n of_o malefactor_n etc._n etc._n in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o be_v send_v 32._o into_o britanny_n with_o divers_a other_o eminent_a person_n he_o have_v of_o his_o retinue_n 32._o fifty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o fifty_o archer_n all_o on_o horseback_n whereof_o himself_o and_o two_o other_o be_v then_o banneret_n sixteen_o knight_n and_o thirty_o one_o esquire_n have_v 21._o for_o his_o and_o their_o support_n in_o that_o service_n fifty_o seven_o sack_n of_o the_o king_n wools._n moreover_o be_v then_o in_o the_o city_n of_o uannes_n at_o that_o time_n besiege_v by_o the_o french_a he_o escape_v b._n by_o a_o postern_n but_o afterward_o be_v take_v prisoner_n ●_o before_o nants_n then_o besiege_v by_o the_o english_a and_o exchange_v ●_o for_o the_o lord_n clysson_n in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v join_v 150._o with_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n gloucester_n warwick_n northampton_n and_o other_o in_o another_o expedition_n for_o scotland_n to_o raise_v that_o siege_n which_o the_o scot_n have_v lay_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o lough_n mabar_n whereof_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n viz._n william_n de_fw-fr bohun_n have_v 150._o then_o the_o custody_n and_o short_o after_o this_o be_v employ_v again_o 20._o with_o henry_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n earl_n of_o de●by_n and_o some_o other_o grave_a person_n to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n there_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o pope_n not_o as_o a_o judge_n but_o as_o a_o private_a person_n and_o friend_n touch_v the_o right_a of_o king_n edward_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n he_o be_v likewise_o the_o principal_a person_n then_o send_v 3._o in_o commission_n with_o sir_n william_n trussel_n knight_n and_o some_o other_o to_o the_o governor_n and_o burgermaster_n of_o divers_a good_a town_n in_o flanders_n to_o treat_v touch_v the_o well_o regulate_v of_o that_o country_n as_o to_o the_o staple_n of_o wool_n and_o sheep_n skin_n as_o also_o to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v touch_v the_o coinage_n of_o good_a money_n gold_n and_o silver_n to_o be_v current_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o flanders_n and_o by_o another_o 12._o commission_n empower_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o prince_n and_o other_o of_o almain_n touch_v a_o league_n of_o friendship_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o they_o and_o to_o obtain_v their_o assistance_n to_o he_o upon_o occasion_n moreover_o in_o 18_o edw._n 3._o be_v send_v b._n into_o gascoigne_n with_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n earl_n of_o derby_z upon_o b._n the_o assault_n of_o bergerath_n by_o that_o earl_n on_o the_o land_n part_n this_o ralph_n command_v b._n the_o fleet_n to_o attack_v it_o by_o sea_n and_o be_v with_o he_o likewise_o at_o the_o b._n siege_n of_o auberoche_n in_o 19_o edw._n 3._o he_o have_v that_o great_a office_n of_o seneschal_n of_o aquitane_n confer_v 8._o upon_o he_o and_o continue_v 5._o thereupon_o in_o those_o part_n command_n 3._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o glocestershire_n to_o send_v thither_o to_o he_o one_o hundred_o bow_n and_o six_o hundred_o arrow_n for_o the_o king_n service_n there_o in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o go_v 2._o again_o into_o gascoigne_n and_o be_v then_o in_o aguillon_n when_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n come_v to_o besiege_v it_o he_o place_v ●_o empty_a wine_n hogshead_n upon_o that_o part_n of_o the_o town_n which_o be_v not_o wall_v put_v stone_n into_o they_o and_o though_o he_o be_v besiege_v ibid
report_v viz._n that_o this_o robert_n fitz-walter_n have_v a_o very_a beautiful_a daughter_n call_v maude_n reside_v at_o dunmow_n the_o king_n frequent_o solicit_v her_o chastity_n but_o never_o prevail_v grow_v so_o enrage_v that_o he_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v private_o poison_v and_o that_o she_o be_v bury_v on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o choir_n at_o dunmow_n betwixt_o two_o pillar_n there_o it_o be_v also_o report_v 〈…〉_z that_o about_o this_o time_n the_o k._n of_o france_n begin_v to_o invade_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o english_a in_o normandy_n there_o be_v the_o like_a hostile_a incursion_n make_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o english_a and_o that_o a_o truce_n betwixt_o they_o be_v ere_o long_o obtain_v and_o thereupon_o a_o tournament_n hold_v in_o that_o realm_n this_o rob._n fitz-walter_n go_v thither_o and_o run_v at_o tilt_n with_o his_o great_a lance_n do_v at_o the_o first_o course_n overthrow_v his_o rival_n both_o horse_n and_o man_n likewise_o that_o both_o king_n be_v present_a at_o this_o tournament_n king_n john_n say_v by_o god_n tooth_n he_o deserve_v to_o be_v a_o king_n who_o have_v such_o a_o soldier_n of_o his_o train_n some_o friend_n of_o this_o robert_n step_v out_o and_o tell_v he_o who_o he_o be_v whereupon_o king_n john_n send_v for_o he_o restore_v 〈…〉_z to_o he_o his_o barony_n and_o give_v he_o liberty_n to_o repair_v his_o castle_n which_o have_v be_v so_o demolish_v as_o before_o be_v observe_v in_o 16_o joh._n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o po●cton_n he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o twenty_o seven_o pound_n for_o those_o sixty_o three_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z sixty_o pound_n and_o one_o mark_v for_o the_o thirty_o fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n belong_v to_o the_o barony_n of_o robert_n the_o valoine_v his_o wife_n father_n and_o 〈…〉_z four_o pound_n for_o those_o two_o knight_n fee_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr valoine_v her_o uncle_n in_o 17_o joh._n he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o hertford_n but_o soon_o after_o join_v with_o the_o rebellious_a lord_n his_o land_n be_v seize_v on_o and_o those_o in_o cornwall_n 〈…〉_z commit_v to_o the_o custody_n of_o henry_n the_o king_n son_n which_o seizure_n cement_v he_o the_o firm_a unto_o that_o party_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o i_o find_v that_o they_o soon_o after_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z he_o one_o of_o their_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o other_o for_o a_o peaceable_a composure_n of_o all_o difference_n and_o according_o have_v letter_n of_o 〈…〉_z safe_a conduct_n to_o come_v to_o the_o church_n of_o erithe_o where_o they_o be_v to_o meet_v for_o that_o purpose_n which_o treaty_n take_v such_o effect_n consider_v their_o power_n at_o that_o time_n as_o that_o the_o king_n by_o covenant_n 21._o give_v up_o the_o city_n of_o london_n total_o into_o their_o hand_n and_o liberty_n to_o make_v choice_n 21._o of_o twenty_o five_o baron_n by_o who_o the_o whole_a realm_n shall_v be_v thenceforth_o govern_v this_o robert_n be_v 21._o the_o chief_n of_o those_o betwixt_o who_o and_o the_o king_n those_o covenant_n be_v thus_o make_v and_o to_o carry_v on_o their_o sway_n the_o sure_a have_v 30._o soon_o after_o a_o general_a rendezvouz_n at_o s._n edmundsbury_n they_o take_v 30._o solemn_a oath_n at_o the_o high_a altar_n there_o that_o if_o the_o king_n will_v not_o confirm_v the_o law_n and_o liberty_n ancient_o establish_v by_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n they_o will_v withdraw_v their_o allegiance_n from_o he_o and_o seize_v upon_o his_o castle_n the_o tiding_n 〈…〉_z whereof_o be_v bring_v unto_o he_o than_o at_o worcester_n celebrate_v the_o feast_n of_o our_o savior_n nativity_n he_o forthwith_o haste_v 〈…〉_z to_o london_n lodging_n himself_o in_o the_o new-temple_n where_o they_o forthwith_o make_v their_o address_n 〈…〉_z to_o he_o in_o warlike_a habit_n bold_o require_v 〈…〉_z a_o confirmation_n of_o those_o law_n and_o liberty_n be_v therefore_o in_o this_o straight_a he_o cause_v 〈…〉_z the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n and_o some_o other_o to_o undertake_v that_o he_o will_v by_o a_o day_n prefix_v give_v satisfaction_n to_o they_o all_o but_o not_o ready_o make_v performance_n of_o that_o promise_n they_o meet_v 〈…〉_z again_o at_o stanford_n in_o easter_n week_n follow_v in_o a_o warlike_a manner_n this_o robert_n fitz-walter_n be_v 〈…〉_z the_o most_o active_a person_n of_o they_o all_o and_o afterward_o at_o 〈…〉_z brackley_n whence_o they_o send_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n this_o minatory_a message_n viz._n that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o by_o his_o seal_a charter_n forthwith_o ratify_v those_o law_n and_o liberty_n they_o so_o require_v they_o will_v by_o seizure_n of_o his_o castle_n and_o all_o other_o his_o possession_n compel_v he_o thereto_o whereto_o the_o king_n reply_v 〈…〉_z that_o he_o will_v never_o yield_v to_o such_o demand_n as_o shall_v reduce_v he_o to_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o servant_n they_o present_o form_v 〈…〉_z a_o army_n and_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z this_o robert_n fitz-walter_n general_n thereof_o style_v 〈…〉_z he_o the_o marshal_n of_o the_o army_n of_o god_n and_o the_o church_n and_o march_v 〈…〉_z forthwith_o to_o northampton_n lay_v siege_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o castle_n there_o but_o want_v 〈…〉_z engine_n of_o battery_n go_v thence_o 〈…〉_z to_o bedford_n and_o increase_v in_o strength_n on_o the_o fifteen_o of_o june_n ensue_v meet_v 〈…〉_z again_o at_o runnimede_n near_a stanes_n and_o there_o exact_v those_o charter_n of_o liberty_n obtain_v ibid._n a_o confirmation_n of_o they_o according_o which_o be_v by_o force_n so_o gain_v as_o that_o the_o king_n hold_v not_o himself_o in_o conscience_n oblige_v to_o observe_v they_o they_o present_o send_v 20._o away_o some_o of_o their_o party_n into_o france_n whereof_o this_o robert_n be_v ibid._n one_o to_o solicit_v king_n philip_n to_o send_v over_o his_o son_n lewes_n to_o be_v crown_v king_n and_o to_o reign_v here_o upon_o who_o land_v this_o robert_n join_v 28_n with_o william_n the_o mandevil_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr huntingfield_n in_o subjugate_a the_o county_n of_o essex_n and_o suffolk_n notwithstanding_o all_o which_o service_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n when_o 10._o lewes_n have_v by_o a_o long_a siege_n obtain_v the_o garrison_n of_o hertford_n he_o challenge_v 10._o the_o governorship_n of_o it_o as_o his_o right_n lewes_n tell_v 10._o he_o that_o none_o of_o the_o english_a ought_v to_o be_v trust_v therewith_o have_v be_v traitor_n to_o their_o king_n yet_o wish_v 10._o he_o to_o be_v patient_a a_o while_n till_o the_o realm_n be_v total_o subdue_v then_o he_o will_v do_v equal_a justice_n to_o all_o but_o after_o this_o in_o octocter_n follow_v great_a discontent_n 292._o arise_v from_o divers_a of_o the_o noble_n against_o lewes_n who_o have_v possess_v himself_o of_o their_o estate_n and_o keep_v no_o faith_n with_o they_o many_o fall_v off_o from_o he_o so_o that_o he_o come_v to_o a_o truce_n 40._o with_o king_n henry_n promise_v forthwith_o to_o quit_v the_o realm_n whereupon_o this_o robert_n fitz-walter_n who_o have_v be_v take_v prisoner_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o the_o king_n party_n be_v by_o virtue_n of_o this_o agreement_n 2._o with_o divers_a other_o set_v at_o liberty_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o 50._o this_o accord_n whereupon_o divers_a of_o the_o great_a man_n daily_o come_v 50._o in_o to_o the_o king_n and_o thenceforth_o approve_v themselves_o loyal_a subject_n some_o there_o be_v who_o haughty_a spirit_n can_v not_o stoop_v among_o which_o sayer_n the_o quincy_n earl_n of_o winchester_n be_v 50._o not_o the_o least_o who_o then_o have_v 50._o a_o strong_a garrison_n in_o his_o castle_n of_o mountsorrel_n in_o leicestershire_n which_o will_v not_o submit_v for_o the_o relief_n whereof_o it_o be_v besiege_v 50._o by_o the_o famous_a william_n marshal_n than_o governor_n of_o the_o realm_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o king_n minority_n quincy_n solicit_v 50._o lewes_n he_o move_v 50._o the_o londoner_n for_o their_o help_n who_o seldom_o fail_v to_o assist_v such_o pretend_a patriot_n soon_o raise_v 50._o a_o army_n of_o above_o twenty_o thousand_o of_o which_o they_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z this_o robert_n fitz-walter_n one_o of_o the_o general_n and_o according_o march_v 40._o thitherward_o whereof_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n who_o lie_v before_o it_o have_v intelligence_n 40._o he_o present_o raise_v his_o siege_n and_o go_v 40._o to_o nottingham_n which_o so_o animate_v the_o rebel_n that_o they_o forthwith_o haste_v 40._o to_o lincoln_n and_o lay_v siege_n to_o that_o castle_n the_o royalist_n therefore_o get_v what_o power_n they_o can_v from_o other_o place_n march_v 50._o after_o they_o which_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o rebel_n they_o send_v 30._o this_o robert_n with_o some_o other_o to_o discover_v their_o strength_n and_o soon_o after_o join_v 40._o
battle_n wherein_o after_o a_o sudden_a and_o total_a rout_n of_o their_o whole_a army_n fight_v stout_o he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n but_o it_o seem_v he_o do_v not_o long_o continue_v in_o restraint_n for_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o take_v upon_o they_o the_o cross_n go_v to_o the_o holy-land_n he_o be_v ●_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o damieta_n after_o which_o i_o find_v no_o more_o mention_n of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 60._o in_o ann._n 1234._o 19_o henr._n 3._o he_o be_v bury_v 60._o before_o the_o high_a altar_n in_o the_o priory_n of_o dunmow_n leave_v rose_n his_o second_o wife_n then_o survive_v who_o in_o 20_o h._n 3._o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 19_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hemenhale_n disce_fw-la and_o t●eye_n as_o also_o of_o six_o knight_n fee_n of_o all_o which_o she_o have_v be_v by_o he_o endow_v 19_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o her_o nuptial_n and_o walter_n 2._o 19_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n by_o 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send_v 〈…〉_z with_o a_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o twenty_o thousand_o foot_n from_o carlisle_n to_o plunder_v in_o scotland_n whence_o have_v make_v 〈…〉_z great_a spoil_n in_o anandale_n by_o burn_v of_o whole_a town_n and_o much_o ●laughter_n he_o return_v 〈…〉_z on_o christmas_n eve_n with_o store_n of_o booty_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z justice_n of_o all_o the_o king_n forest_n beyond_o trent_n in_o 26_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v make_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o nottingham_n castle_n and_o go_v 〈…〉_z again_o to_o the_o war_n in_o scotland_n and_o in_o 27_o edw._n 1._o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o captain-general_a in_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n westmoreland_n and_o lancaster_n as_o also_o throughout_o all_o anandale_n and_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n be_v join_v in_o commission_n 〈…〉_z with_o the_o bishop_n of_o dur●am_n and_o divers_a other_o great_a lord_n to_o con●ider_v of_o garison_v the_o castle_n in_o that_o realm_n 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ms._n be_v to_o sl●●yse_v in_o ..._o an._n 1587._o to_o assist_v sir_n roger_n williams_n against_o the_o duke_n of_o parma_n his_o second_o ms._n in_o an._n 1588._o when_o the_o spanish_a navy_n threaten_v a_o invasion_n here_o wherein_o he_o do_v great_a service_n his_o three_o to_o ms._n the_o isle_n of_o tercera_n and_o azores_n where_o he_o take_v 〈…〉_z the_o fort_n of_o fyal●a_n and_o receive_v a_o dangerous_a wound_n his_o four_o 〈…〉_z to_o the_o coast_n of_o spain_n and_o his_o last_o to_o s._n john_n de_fw-fr por●atica_fw-la where_o he_o win_v 〈…〉_z the_o town_n with_o great_a honour_n and_o return_v safe_a into_o england_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o october_n an._n 1598._o he_o be_v elect_v 〈…〉_z knight_n of_o the_o garter_n in_o an._n 1592._o 34_o eliz._n in_o 43_o eliz._n he_o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o arm_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n upon_o the_o insurrection_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o essex_n for_o his_o apprehension_n and_o have_v marry_v margaret_n three_o daughter_n to_o 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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 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charter_n 〈◊〉_d for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o land_n out_o of_o the_o king_n forest_n and_o be_v sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o lincolnshire_n for_o the_o four_o part_n of_o that_o year_n in_o 6_o joh._n with_o edeline_n his_o wife_n he_o have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o fealleburg_n in_o com._n sutht_v which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n 〈…〉_z of_o damietta_n her_o mother_n then_o decease_v but_o depart_v sur●_n this_o life_n before_o the_o sixteen_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n for_o than_o do_v the_o same_o edeline_n his_o widow_n give_v sur●_n lx_o mark_n and_o one_o palfrey_n for_o liberty_n to_o marry_v with_o who_o she_o shall_v like_o best_a and_o in_o 3_o h._n 3._o thomas_n de_fw-fr banelingham_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n adam_n the_o bend_v and_o alice_n his_o wife_n roger_n de_fw-fr leiburne_n and_o alianore_n his_o wife_n and_o ralph_n de_fw-fr fay_n with_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n in_o consideration_n 9_o of_o a_o fine_a which_o they_o have_v give_v to_o king_n john_n have_v livery_n 9_o of_o the_o land_n in_o ertinton_n in_o com._n surr._n whereof_o this_o stephen_n die_v seize_v which_o by_o inheritance_n belong_v to_o they_o strange_a it_o be_v say_v 〈…〉_z that_o at_o a_o ju_v hold_v in_o the_o peke_n of_o derbyshire_n at_o castle_n peverell_n of_o which_o i_o have_v already_o take_v notice_n in_o my_o discourse_n of_o the_o family_n of_o fitz-warine_a where_o among_o divers_a other_o person_n of_o note_n oweyn_n prince_n of_o wales_n and_o a_o son_n of_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n be_v present_a there_o be_v also_o two_o son_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o bre●aigne_n and_o that_o the_o young_a of_o they_o be_v name_v guy_n ●uy_v be_v call_v guy_n le_fw-fr strange_n from_o who_o the_o several_a family_n of_o the_o strange_n do_v descend_v admit_v this_o for_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v very_o like_a i_o shall_v proceed_v with_o what_o i_o have_v see_v of_o this_o name_n from_o the_o light_n of_o record_n conclude_v that_o guy_n hamon_n and_o john_n who_o possess_v salop_n land_n in_o com._n salop._n about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_v reign_v be_v son_n to_o the_o first-mentioned_n guy_n to_o this_o young_a guy_n guy_n and_o his_o heir_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o have_v give_v 〈…〉_z the_o lordship_n of_o weston_n and_o alvithele_n in_o com._n salop._n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n he_o be_v in_o 6_o h._n 2._o make_v sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o shropshire_n and_o so_o continue_v 〈…〉_z till_o the_o eleven_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a and_o in_o 12_o h._n 2._o upon_o 〈…〉_z the_o assessment_n of_o that_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v 〈…〉_z that_o he_o hold_v alvideley_n by_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n in_o 17_o h._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 〈…〉_z sheriff_n of_o the_o same_o county_n and_o so_o continue_v 〈…〉_z till_o 25_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a in_o 6_o r._n 1._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o shilling_n but_o die_v short_o after_o for_o in_o 1_o joh._n richard_n de_fw-fr wapenburi_n and_o thomas_n noel_n account_v 〈…〉_z three_o mark_n for_o the_o fee_n he_o hold_v upon_o the_o collection_n of_o the_o first_o scutage_n of_o that_o king_n leave_v issue_n 〈…〉_z ralph_n which_o ralph_n ralph_n give_v 〈…〉_z the_o patronage_n of_o the_o chapel_n of_o cnukyn_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o hagtumon_a and_o found_v 〈…〉_z the_o hospital_n at_o bruggenorth_n but_o die_v 〈…〉_z issueless_a whereupon_o his_o three_o sister_n become_v his_o heir_n viz._n 〈…〉_z margaret_n the_o wife_n of_o thomas_n noell_n joane_n marry_v to_o richard_n de_fw-fr wapenburi_n and_o ..._o to_o griffin_n son_n of_o jervord_n which_o margaret_n afterward_o become_v the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr blancminster_n and_o hold_v half_o a_o knight_n fee_n in_o alvithele_n and_o weston_n i_o now_o come_v to_o hamon_n le_fw-fr strange_n hamon_n the_o other_o brother_n but_o all_o i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z his_o whole_a part_n of_o the_o common-wood_n in_o wombrugge_n in_o com._n salop._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o that_o house_n and_o that_o in_o 1_o joh_n he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o fine_a of_o lx_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o wrcewurdine_n which_o meurchus_fw-la de_fw-fr powy_n former_o have_v to_o hold_v until_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o equivalent_a exchange_n for_o it_o or_o a_o confirmation_n of_o those_o land_n which_o that_o king_n give_v he_o when_o he_o be_v earl_n of_o moreton_n contemporary_a with_o guy_n and_o hamon_n be_v also_o john_n le_fw-fr strange_n 1_o brother_n 〈…〉_z of_o hamon_n in_o 11_o joh._n this_o john_n possess_v 〈…〉_z the_o lordship_n of_o nesse_n and_o chesewurdine_n in_o com._n salop._n which_o he_o have_v by_o the_o gift_n 〈…〉_z
in_o 20._o 46_o e._n 3._o at_o which_o time_n he_o be_v retain_v by_o indenture_n pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o those_o war_n with_o xl_o man_n at_o arm_n himself_o be_v then_o a_o banneret_n xv_o knight_n xxxiv_o esquire_n and_o lx_o archer_n this_o william_n in_o 5_o r._n 2._o have_v a_o resolution_n 40._o to_o found_v a_o monastery_n of_o the_o carthusian_n order_n in_o honour_n of_o st._n anne_n near_o to_o the_o city_n of_o coventre_n but_o be_v by_o death_n prevent_v 40._o whereupon_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o accomplish_v 40._o that_o work_n for_o on_o wednesday_n the_o feast_n of_o st._n george_n the_o same_o year_n he_o depart_v 6●_n this_o life_n leave_v sir_n william_n la_fw-fr zousche_n 3_o of_o braunfeild_n knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o xl_o year_n of_o age_n as_o also_o a_o young_a son_n called_z thomas_z 30._o who_o afterward_o have_v the_o 30._o manor_n of_o ightam_n and_o eynesford_n in_o com._n kanc._n be_v then_o seize_v sup●_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o torney_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n lodeswalle_n and_o hiwishe_v as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o cornew●rthie_a in_o com._n devon_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o eyg●reham_n and_o eynesford_n in_o com._n cantii_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o calne_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o calston_n and_o manor_n of_o ambresbury_n call_v le_fw-fr co●ynger_n in_o com._n wilte_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kingesw_n 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n suthampt._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kilpesham_n in_o com._n rotel_n haryngworth_n bulwyke_n be●gh●y_n and_o manor_n call_v souches-mannor_n in_o rothwell_n in_o com._n northampt._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ilkeston_n in_o com._n derb._n zouches-mannor_n in_o docking_n in_o com._n norff._n bluenlegh_n in_o com._n suff._n mule_n bracy_n in_o com._n salop._n eyton_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n henlawe_n berston_n and_o wymington_n totenshe_fw-mi houghton_n and_o weston_n inge_n in_o com-bedf_a hamme_n in_o com._n buck._n wythkall_n launton_n and_o lynthorpe_n in_o com._n linc._n thorpe_n ernauld_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n brentyngby_n busseby_n thurneby_n and_o houghton_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o claybroke_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o weston_n in_o com._n warr._n elizabeth_z his_o wife_n survive_v who_o by_o her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n ambrose_n anno_fw-la 1408._o 9_o h._n 4._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o tewksbury_n where_o the_o corpse_n of_o her_o brother_n lay_v inter_v with_o xx_o l._n to_o that_o house_n and_o give_v to_o edmund_n and_o thomas_n her_o son_n all_o her_o silver_n vessel_n to_o be_v equal_o divide_v betwixt_o they_o which_o william_n viz._n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last-mentioned_a william_n do_v 6._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 6._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 7_o r._n 2._o be_v 21._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n this_o william_n be_v he_o who_o be_v accuse_v 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o frier-carmelite_n that_o he_o have_v scandalize_v john_n of_o gant_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n with_o evil_a machination_n against_o the_o king_n be_v bring_v 〈◊〉_d before_o the_o parliament_n though_o at_o that_o time_n very_o 〈◊〉_d sick_a to_o answer_v the_o charge_n but_o stout_o deny_v 〈◊〉_d all_o he_o be_v at_o length_n acquit_v 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o 8_o r._n 2._o be_v retain_v by_o indenture_n 〈◊〉_d to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o sco●●sh_a war_n for_o xl_o day_n the_o king_n resolve_v to_o go_v in_o 〈◊〉_d thither_o but_o in_o 10_o r._n 2._o be_v then_o call_v inspex_fw-la william_n lord_n zousche_n of_o torney_n reside_v there_o at_o that_o time_n as_o it_o seem_v obtain_v licence_n inspex_fw-la from_o the_o king_n to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o manor-house_n at_o haringworth_n in_o com._n northampt._n which_o licence_n be_v afterward_o confirm_v inspex_fw-la to_o sir_n william_n la_fw-fr zousche_n knight_n his_o cousin_n and_o heir_n in_o 10_o h._n 6._o in_o 12_o r._n 2._o this_o william_n be_v banish_v 10._o the_o court_n as_o one_o of_o the_o king_n be_v evil_a counsellor_n by_o those_o great_a lord_n who_o then_o meet_v in_o arm_n at_o haringey_n park_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 15_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v by_o some_o inquisition_n find_v 23._o to_o be_v next_o heir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n viz._n son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o eudo_fw-la father_n of_o william_n son_n of_o milisent_n daughter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n brother_n of_o nicholas_n father_n of_o william_n father_n of_o nicholas_n father_n of_o william_n father_n of_o william_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o in_o 19_o r._n 2._o upon_o the_o saturday_n next_o precede_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n dunstan_n be_v the_o thirteen_o of_o may_n depart_v 52._o this_o life_n leave_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n xxii_o year_n of_o age_n which_o william_n 4._o do_v 31._o his_o homage_n the_o year_n follow_v have_v livery_n 31._o of_o his_o land_n this_o william_n the_o same_o year_n viz._n 20_o r._n 2._o be_v 2._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n be_v of_o the_o retinue_n 2._o of_o edward_n earl_n of_o rutland_n and_o in_o 22_o r._n 2._o go_v 10._o again_o to_o those_o war_n moreover_o in_o 1_o h._n 4._o in_o consideration_n 10._o of_o his_o good_a service_n to_o that_o king_n he_o have_v a_o grant_n 10._o of_o c_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o 3_o h._n 4._o attend_v 5._o blanch_n the_o king_n daughter_n to_o celein_n where_o she_o be_v marry_v 1402._o to_o the_o emperor_n son_n furthermore_o in_o 7_o h._n 4._o upon_o 8._o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n la_fw-fr zouche_n his_o uncle_n who_o hold_v 8._o the_o manor_n of_o middle_a claydon_n and_o elesyngburgh_n in_o com._n buck._n for_o term_n of_o life_n the_o reversion_n appertain_v 8._o to_o he_o he_o then_o come_v to_o the_o possession_n 8._o of_o those_o lordship_n and_o in_o 8_o h._n 4._o be_v again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o 1_o h._n 5._o be_v at_o that_o time_n lieutenant_n 23._o of_o calais_n he_o be_v 23._o one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n send_v to_o cbarles_n king_n of_o france_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o truce_n make_v by_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o and_o that_o king_n and_o have_v marry_v 12._o alice_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr st._n maur_n the_o young_a knight_n and_o of_o mary_n his_o wife_n as_o also_o cousin_n 12._o and_o heir_n of_o ela_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n richard_n st._n maur_n the_o elder_a knight_n father_n of_o richard_n the_o young_a and_o make_v proof_n 12._o of_o her_o age_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n do_v 12._o his_o fealty_n this_o william_n die_v 46._o 3_o nou._n 3_o h._n 5._o be_v then_o seize_v 46._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o drey_n docking_n in_o com._n norff._n kilpham_n in_o com._n rotel_n haryngworth_n bulwyke_n braunfeild_n houghton_n and_o berughby_n in_o com._n northampt._n ilkeston_n in_o com._n derb._n of_o the_o castle_n of_o greisele_n in_o com._n nott._n of_o the_o castle_n of_o totney_n with_o the_o borough_n and_o manor_n of_o cornworthy_n in_o com._n devon_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o lavington_n withal_o and_o kinthorpe_n in_o com._n linc._n weston_n in-arden_n and_o folkeshull_n in_o com._n warr._n claybroke_n and_o thorpe_n ernauld_n with_o its_o member_n in_o com._n leic._n colston_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o calne_n in_o com._n wilte_n meole_n bracy_n in_o com._n salop._n hergrobe_n od●cumbe_n and_o the_o borough_n of_o briggewater_n in_o com._n somerset_n esulburgh_n claydo_o stoke_n mandevile_n and_o hamme_n in_o com._n buck._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o thor●bury_n and_o eyton_n in_o com._n bedf._n leave_v william_n 5._o his_o son_n 46._o and_o heir_n xiii_o year_n of_o age_n who_o marriage_n be_v grant_v 19_o by_o the_o king_n to_o ralph_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n but_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o land_n to_o 9_o john_n holland_n earl_n of_o huntendon_n to_o hold_v during_o his_o minority_n as_o also_o john_n cotton_n a_o young_a son_n who_o marry_v be_v elizabeth_n the_o aunt_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n lord_n grey_n of_o codnoure_n from_o who_o the_o zouche_n of_o codnobre_n do_v descend_v and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n margaret_n the_o wife_n of_o praedicto_fw-la sir_n thomas_n tresham_n knight_n and_o elizabeth_z praedicto_fw-la which_o william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n upon_o 5._o the_o death_n of_o elizabeth_n his_o mother_n in_o 4_o h._n 6._o do_v his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 5._o of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n and_o in_o 2_o e._n 4._o be_v then_o 26._o above_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o bear_v the_o title_n 26._o of_o lord_n zouche_n and_o st._n maur_n have_v perform_v 26._o many_o special_a service_n
he_o may_v ●_o marry_v she_o to_o his_o son_n richard_n or_o to_o richard_n gernon_n his_o nephew_n as_o also_o cumb._n for_o the_o moytic_a of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o before-specified_n walter_n briton_n then_o in_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o richard_n de_fw-fr hascumbe_n come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o quit_v cumb._n to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o this_o william_n all_o his_o right_n in_o that_o moiety_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v richard_n the_o briwere_n moreover_o in_o 5_o joh._n he_o procure_v 182._o from_o the_o king_n those_o ten_o knight_n fee_n in_o cornwall_n which_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr middleton_n former_o hold_v with_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v nicholas_n and_o in_o 6_o joh._n obtain_v a_o grant_n 20._o in_o fee-farm_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o chesterfeild_n in_o com._n derb._n with_o brun●inton_n and_o wittinton_n and_o of_o the_o soak_v ibid._n and_o whole_a wapentake_n of_o scarvedale_n pay_v yearly_o for_o the_o manor_n of_o chesterfeild_n brunninton_n and_o wittinton_n with_o the_o soak_v lxix_o l._n and_o for_o the_o wapentake_n of_o scarvedale_n x_o l._n and_o ibid._n that_o the_o manor_n of_o chesterfeild_n shall_v have_v the_o like_a liberty_n as_o the_o borough_n of_o nottingham_n by_o the_o same_o grant_v he_o likewise_o have_v ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o snotinton_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o axeminster_n in_o com._n devon_n pass_v to_o he_o in_o free-farm_n except_v the_o hundred_o of_o axeminster_n pay_v yearly_o for_o snotinton_n viij_o l._n and_o for_o axeminster_n xxiv_o l._n and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o fair_a ibid._n at_o chesterfeild_n every_o year_n for_o eight_o day_n begin_v upon_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o h●ly_a cross_n as_o also_o a_o market_n two_o day_n every_o week_n viz._n tuesday_n and_o saturday_n with_o free-fishing_a ibid._n in_o kingswere_n in_o com._n somerset_n in_o fee-farm_n also_o for_o xx_o s._n per._n ann_n in_o this_o six_o year_n of_o king_n john_n he_o be_v constitute_v 7._o governor_n of_o bolesover-castle_n and_o for_o the_o sum_n of_o eight_o hundred_o pound_n procure_v a_o grant_n 10._o of_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o rohert_n de_fw-fr dover_n with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o dowry_n of_o rohese_fw-mi de_fw-fr dovor_n his_o widow_n during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o in_o 14_o joh._n obtain_v 2._o from_o the_o say_a rohese_n the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o fee_n which_o she_o have_v by_o descent_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cornwall_n viz._n co●●ub_n trewrok_n mene_o and_o trenant_n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o treglestane_n and_o treneru_n with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o those_o church_n as_o also_o nine_o knight_n fee_n which_o william_n the_o boterell_n hold_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr luci_n with_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n which_o gervase_n bloye_n hold_v of_o that_o honour_n and_o likewise_o ibid._n her_o land_n at_o newintone_n in_o kent_n which_o grant_v king_n john_n afterward_o confirm_v 14._o and_o in_o 15_o joh._n in_o consideration_n 10._o of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n have_v livery_n 10._o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr aubervill_n moreover_o stand_v faithful_a to_o king_n john_n in_o those_o time_n of_o his_o great_a trouble_n by_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 8._o of_o those_o land_n in_o chellesey_n in_o com._n dorset_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o ralph_n de_fw-fr raleghe_n and_o likewise_o 11._o of_o all_o those_o who_o hold_v by_o military_a service_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o baldwinwake_a in_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n leicester_n northampton_n and_o hertford_n in_o which_o year_n viz._n 17_o joh._n the_o king_n have_v raise_v 30._o two_o great_a army_n the_o one_o to_o 30._o restrain_v the_o irruption_n of_o those_o rebellious_a lord_n who_o stay_v in_o london_n the_o other_o to_o 30._o march_v into_o the_o north_n for_o the_o waste_n of_o those_o country_n he_o constitute_v 30._o this_o william_n one_o of_o the_o principal_a commander_n of_o that_o which_o stay_v near_o london_n in_o 18_o joh._n be_v in_o 6._o the_o city_n of_o exeter_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o place_n he_o procure_v the_o king_n precept_n 6._o to_o robert_n de_fw-fr curtenay_n governor_n of_o the_o castle_n there_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o it_o together_o with_o the_o citizen_n in_o case_n the_o town_n can_v not_o withstand_v the_o force_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o in_o 1_o h._n 3._o be_v make_v 16._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o lidford_n in_o com._n somerset_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 21._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n of_o maude_n candos_n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o land_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr columber_n in_o wollaveton_n whereupon_o the_o sheriff_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorsetshires_n have_v command_v ibid._n to_o deliver_v possession_n of_o they_o according_o furthermore_o in_o 2_o h._n 3._o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 3._o of_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o alan_n de_fw-mi archis_z with_o his_o land_n in_o reminton_n in_o com._n ebor._n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v dispossess_v 3._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o war._n and_o in_o 5_o h._n 3._o be_v make_v governor_n 2._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o the_o devise_n in_o com._n wilte_n in_o 7_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 5._o of_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n and_o in_o 8_o h._n 3._o the_o king_n come_v to_o a_o conference_n 50._o with_o the_o lord_n wherein_o they_o require_v 50._o of_o he_o those_o right_n and_o liberty_n for_o which_o they_o have_v so_o stout_o contest_v with_o his_o father_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n then_o speak_v 50._o on_o their_o behalf_n and_o urge_v 50._o to_o the_o king_n that_o he_o can_v not_o refuse_v of_o yield_v thereto_o by_o reason_n that_o upon_o the_o recess_n of_o lewes_n of_o france_n who_o the_o baron_n have_v call_v in_o to_o bear_v rule_n here_o both_o himself_n make_v oath_n to_o they_o that_o he_o will_v so_o do_v and_o that_o the_o whole_a peerage_n of_o england_n do_v the_o like_a this_o william_n than_o 50._o one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n stand_v up_o say_v 50._o that_o those_o liberty_n have_v be_v by_o force_n extort_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v observe_v whereunto_o the_o archbishop_n reply_v 317._o thus_o william_n if_o thou_o do_v love_v the_o king_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o king_n therefore_o discern_v 317._o the_o archbishop_n to_o be_v move_v say_v 317._o we_o have_v swear_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v observe_v and_o will_v observe_v our_o oath_n in_o this_o eight_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 10._o of_o bolesover_n castle_n in_o com._n derb._n and_o obtain_v the_o wardship_n 12._o of_o the_o heir_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n who_o he_o afterward_o marry_v to_o one_o of_o his_o daughter_n and_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o he_o have_v for_o divers_a year_n undergo_v the_o care_n and_o trust_v of_o the_o sheriffalty_n in_o several_a county_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o before_o be_v observe_v so_o do_v he_o in_o like_a sort_n for_o many_o year_n of_o king_n john_n and_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o reign_n during_o the_o time_n he_o live_v viz._n ann_n for_o the_o county_n of_o nott._n and_o derb._n in_o 1_o and_o 6_o joh._n for_o dorset_n and_o somerset_z in_o 11_o and_o 12_o joh._n for_o hantshire_n in_o 1_o 3_o 10_o 12_o 14_o and_o 17_o joh._n for_o wilte_n in_o 10_o 11_o and_o 12_o joh._n for_o cornwall_n in_o 1_o 4_o and_o 5_o joh._n for_o berks._n and_o oxon._n in_o 3_o and_o 4_o joh._n for_o devon_n in_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o 10_o joh._n for_o sussex_n in_o 11_o and_o 12_o joh._n and_o for_o glouc._n in_o 5_o h._n 3._o have_v thus_o do_v with_o his_o secular_a employment_n i_o come_v last_o to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n which_o be_v great_a and_o many_o for_o first_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n richard_n he_o found_v a._n the_o abbey_n of_o st._n saviour_n at_o torre_n in_o com._n devon_n for_o premonstratensian_a canon_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o that_o king_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o next_o viz._n in_o 3_o joh._n he_o begin_v the_o foundation_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o abbey_n at_o dunkiswell_n in_o the_o same_o county_n for_o cistertian-monk_n after_o that_o the_o hospital_n 48._o of_o st._n john_n at_o bruggewalter_n in_o com._n somerset_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o and_o king_n john_n for_o xiii_o poor_a people_n beside_o religious_a and_o stranger_n then_o the_o priory_n of_o motisfont_n 10._o in_o com._n suthampt._n for_o canons-regular_a of_o st._n augustine_n
afterward_o to_o ..._o steward_n and_o ..._o wife_n of_o sir_n william_n felton_n knight_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z 26_o julii_fw-la anno_fw-la 1614_o this_o john_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o edward_n nevil_n lord_n b●rgavenny_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n henry_n and_o philip_n but_o die_v in_o his_o father_n life-time_n which_o henry_n be_v by_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o upon_o the_o twenty_o ●ixth_o of_o march_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n create_v 〈…〉_z earl_n of_o stamford_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o bradgate_n in_o ●om_n leic._n 21_o aug._n anno_fw-la 1673._o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n there_o with_o his_o ancestor_n he_o have_v issue_n by_o anne_n his_o wife_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n earl_n of_o exeter_n four_o son_n viz._n thomas_n anchitel_n john_n and_o leo●●rd_n and_o five_o daughter_n viz._n elizabeth_n wife_n of_o george_n lord_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mer_n diana_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o aylesbury_n and_o jone_n as_o also_o anne_n and_o mary_n who_o both_o die_v unmarried_a which_o thomas_n die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n leave_v issue_n by_o dorothy_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o edward_n earl_n of_o bath_n thomas_n now_o earl_n of_o stanford_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o ..._o benson_n of_o charton_n in_o com._n northampt._n esq_n and_o anne_n grey_a viscount_n l'isle_n i_o last_o come_v to_o edward_n second_o son_n to_o sir_n edward_n grey_n knight_n and_o lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n in_o right_a of_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n this_o edward_n in_o 14_o e._n 4._o be_v by_o indenture_n retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o duchy_n of_o normandy_n and_o realm_n of_o france_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n with_o seven_o spear_n and_o fifty_o archer_n and_o have_v marry_v 18._o elizabeth_n the_o sister_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n tal●ot_n viscount_n l'isle_n 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muriel_n b._n wife_n of_o henry_n stafford_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o die_v in_o 7_o h._n 7._o as_o appear_v by_o the_o probate_n of_o his_o testament_n but_o he_o have_v another_o wife_n call_v jane_n who_o by_o his_o testament_n he_o appoint_v 1●_n to_o cause_v certain_a land_n to_o be_v amortize_v to_o endow_v and_o find_v a_o priest_n perpetual_o to_o sing_v in_o the_o chapel_n beforementioned_a for_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o late_a wife_n elizabeth_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_v jane_n and_o all_o christian-soul_n which_o jane_n by_o her_o testament_n 10._o bear_v date_n 8_o aug._n anno_fw-la 1500._o 15_o h._n 7._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o st._n michael_n in_o cornhill_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o the_o tomb_n where_o the_o body_n of_o robert_n drop_v her_o late_a husband_n lay_v and_o ordain_v that_o her_o executor_n shall_v cause_v two_o taper_n of_o wax_n both_o weigh_v x_o l._n daily_o to_o burn_v at_o the_o same_o tomb_n during_o divine_a service_n in_o the_o choir_n there_o in_o honour_n of_o our_o lord_n god_n and_o our_o bless_a lady_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o whole_a year_n immediate_o ensue_v the_o time_n of_o her_o decease_n and_o xxxii_o torch_n every_o one_o of_o the_o weight_n of_o xx_o l._n to_o burn_v at_o her_o exequy_n and_o funeral_n service_n she_o also_o appoint_v that_o her_o executor_n shall_v provide_v three_o hundred_o shirt_n and_o smock_n for_o poor_a folk_n the_o one_o half_a for_o man_n the_o other_o for_o woman_n and_o moreover_o that_o they_o shall_v find_v two_o honest_a and_o virtuous_a priest_n to_o fing_v their_o mass_n and_o other_o divine_a service_n the_o one_o of_o they_o by_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n in_o the_o chapel_n at_o astley_n where_o her_o lord_n and_o late_a husband_n lie_v bury_v and_o the_o other_o by_o the_o space_n of_o five_o year_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o st._n 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treasurer_n viz._n thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n his_o wife_n father_n and_o the_o say_a lady_n meryell_n his_o own_o wife_n and_o die_v 17._o the_o same_o year_n leave_v issue_n only_o one_o daughter_n call_v elizabeth_n b._n which_o muriell_n afterward_o marry_v 10._o to_o sir_n thomas_n knevit_fw-la knight_n and_o die_v 10._o in_o 4_o h._n 8._o of_o this_o elizabeth_n it_o appear_v that_o she_o marry_v or_o be_v design_v to_o be_v marry_v unto_o sir_n charles_n brandon_n knight_n by_o reason_n whereof_o in_o 5_o h._n 8._o he_o have_v the_o title_n of_o viscount_n l'isle_n grant_v 1._o to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o her_o body_n to_o be_v beget_v by_o he_o but_o not_o consent_v thereto_o when_o she_o come_v of_o year_n as_o it_o seem_v that_o patent_n of_o creation_n be_v cancel_v 1._o and_o she_o afterward_o take_v to_o husband_n b._n henry_n courtney_n earl_n of_o devon_n die_v b._n without_o issue_n grey_n of_o rotherfeild_n i_o come_v now_o to_o robert_n de_fw-fr 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barony_n of_o dunmow_n in_o ess●x_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o honour_n of_o baynards-castle_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n both_o which_o in_o regard_n of_o felony_n 〈…〉_z commit_v by_o will._n baynard_n who_o then_o possess_v they_o become_v forfeit_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o crown_n and_o have_v marry_v 20._o maude_n de_fw-fr s._n liz_n lady_n 30._o of_o bradham_n daughter_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr s._n liz_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o ●untendon_n of_o that_o name_n depart_v 60._o this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1134._o 34_o hen._n 1._o whereupon_o he_o have_v sepulture_n at_o s._n neot_n in_o comit._n hunt_n near_o to_o the_o grave_a of_o his_o father_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n walter_n the_o elder_a and_o simon_n to_o who_o he_o give_v daventre_fw-fr the_o lordship_n of_o daventre_n in_o northamptonshire_n touch_v which_o maude_n i_o find_v that_o she_o give_v forty_o shilling_n yearly_a rent_n 50._o for_o surplisses_n and_o cowl_n for_o the_o monk_n of_o daventre_n in_o com._n northampt._n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cratsfeild_n which_o manor_n she_o have_v in_o frankmarriage_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o 〈…〉_z and_o that_o she_o die_v 40._o in_o ann_n 1140._o 5_o steph._n to_o this_o last_o mention_v robert_n succeed_v walter_n 1._o his_o son_n 40._o and_o heir_n beforementioned_a who_o first_o take_v to_o wife_n 〈…〉_z maude_n de_fw-fr lucy_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 〈…〉_z the_o lordship_n of_o disce_fw-la in_o com._n norf._n and_o afterward_o 〈…〉_z margaret_n de_fw-fr bohun_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o this_o walter_n upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v 〈…〉_z his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n sixty_o three_o and_o a_o half_a de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o three_o and_o a_o four_o part_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la for_o which_o fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z 42_o l._n 6_o s._n 8_o d._n in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o and_o 2_o l._n 3_o s._n 4_o d._n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la in_o 2_o r._n 1._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n he_o pay_v hertf._n thirty_o one_o pound_n fifteen_o shilling_n in_o that_o great_a controversy_n 〈…〉_z betwixt_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n brother_n to_o king_n richard_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr longcamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n who_o the_o king_n leave_v governor_n of_o the_o realm_n during_o his_o absence_n in_o the_o holy-land_n this_o walter_n adhere_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o bishop_n and_o have_v at_o that_o time_n the_o custody_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o eye_n in_o suffolk_n in_o 6_o r._n 1._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o normandy_n as_o to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n i_o find_v that_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o daventre_n the_o church_n of_o chedingtune_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o maud_n de_fw-fr lucy_n his_o first_o wife_n and_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o and_o maude_n de_fw-fr bohun_n his_o second_o wife_n as_o also_o 40._o 3_o mill_n with_o divers_a acre_n of_o land_n and_o meadow_n lie_v within_o the_o lordship_n of_o daventre_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o rob._n his_o father_n maude_n de_fw-fr s._n liz_n his_o mother_n and_o all_o his_o ancestor_n soul_n and_o likewise_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o same_o maude_n de_fw-fr lucy_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o son_n and_o daughter_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n neot_n he_o give_v 30._o the_o church_n of_o doe●tone_n welle_v and_o hene●ngham_n and_o to_o 20._o the_o knight_n hospitalar_n the_o church_n of_o wodeham_n he_o also_o give_v 40._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o dunmow_n divers_a church_n and_o land_n and_o depart_v 60._o this_o life_n in_o a_o 1198._o 10_o r._n 1._o be_v bury_v 60._o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o choir_n at_o dunmow_n leave_v issue_n robert_n 75._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n call_v 75._o robert_n fitz-walter_n 2._o who_o in_o 5_o joh._n be_v trust_v 10._o together_o with_o saier_n de_fw-fr quinci_n to_o keep_v the_o castle_n of_o ru●l_n in_o france_n deliver_v it_o up_o to_o the_o king_n of_o that_o realm_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o come_v before_o it_o with_o his_o army_n and_o in_o 6_o joh._n pay_v 10._o three_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o those_o land_n which_o descend_v to_o he_o by_o inheritance_n from_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr lucy_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n his_o uncle_n in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n he_o be_v by_o the_o king_n special_a writ_n acquit_v 〈…〉_z for_o sixty_o three_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a which_o be_v of_o his_o own_o proper_a inheritance_n and_o for_o 〈…〉_z thirty_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n which_o he_o have_v by_o gunnora_fw-es his_o wife_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n the_o valoine_v as_o also_o 〈…〉_z for_o two_o knight_n fee_n which_o descend_v unto_o she_o from_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr valoin_n her_o uncle_n in_o 14_o joh._n the_o baron_n be_v 〈…〉_z dispose_v for_o rebellion_n and_o the_o king_n advertise_v 〈…〉_z of_o some_o conspiracy_n then_o towards_o he_o this_o robert_n be_v one_o who_o be_v seek_v 〈…〉_z for_o to_o be_v secure_v conscious_a of_o his_o own_o guilt_n flee_v 〈…〉_z with_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n into_o france_n and_o though_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n the_o king_n apprehend_v 20._o his_o immediate_a danger_n do_v condescend_v 20._o to_o a_o accord_n with_o those_o turbulent_a spirit_a baron_n whereof_o this_o robert_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o long_o ere_o he_o lay_v to_o his_o charge_n 20._o both_o treason_n and_o rebellion_n and_o cause_v 20._o his_o house_n call_v baynards-castle_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o be_v demolish_v the_o primary_n occasion_n of_o these_o discontent_n be_v by_o some_o 〈…〉_z thus_o