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decease_n within_o the_o say_a house_n of_o friar_n receive_v for_o his_o pain_n a_o hundred_o shilling_n she_o also_o will_v that_o a_o tablet_n of_o alabaster_n shall_v be_v make_v of_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o three_o king_n of_o coâ—eyn_n to_o be_v set_v on_o the_o wall_n over_o her_o body_n when_o it_o shall_v be_v bury_v likewise_o a_o image_n of_o alabaster_n of_o st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n contain_v three_o quarter_n of_o a_o yard_n in_o length_n with_o the_o chalice_n in_o his_o hand_n to_o be_v set_v over_o she_o in_o likewise_o also_o a_o candlestick_n of_o white_a iron_n with_o three_o branch_n to_o set_v on_o the_o taper_n of_o wax_n of_o four_o pound_n to_o burn_v before_o that_o image_n every_o sunday_n as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v endure_v moreover_o on_o the_o day_n of_o her_o
he_o die_v without_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o pembroke_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o bergavenny_n and_o other_o his_o land_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n to_o his_o cousin_n william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n viz._n his_o mother_n sister_n son_n in_o fee_n provide_v he_o shall_v bear_v his_o arm_n and_o endeavour_v to_o obtain_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v decline_v so_o to_o do_v than_o his_o kinsman_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n to_o have_v they_o upon_o the_o same_o condition_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o this_o last_o earl_n anne_n his_o wife_n survive_v have_v thereupon_o for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 5._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o sutton_n wynferthing_n and_o asshele_v in_o com._n norff._n lydgate_n badmondesfeild_n otteleye_a and_o wridlyngton_n with_o three_o burgage_n within_o the_o town_n of_o st._n edmundsbury_n in_o 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king_n richard_n the_o second_o be_v then_o not_o five_o year_n of_o age_n he_o claim_v to_o carry_v the_o great_a golden_a spur_n and_o show_v sufficient_a evidence_n of_o his_o right_n to_o do_v that_o service_n it_o be_v adjudge_v 45._o that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o minority_n another_o shall_v be_v appoint_v to_o perform_v the_o same_o on_o his_o behalf_n viz._n 45._o edmund_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n who_o daughter_n philippe_n he_o marry_v 54._o though_o very_o young_a but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o she_o for_o so_o it_o happen_v 29._o that_o in_o 13_o r._n 2._o the_o king_n keep_v his_o christmas_n at_o wodstoke_n and_o there_o hold_v a_o tournament_n be_v then_o but_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n he_o adventure_v to_o tilt_n with_o sir_n john_n st_n john_n and_o that_o by_o a_o unlucky_a slip_n of_o st._n john_n lance_n he_o be_v run_v into_o the_o bottom_n of_o his_o belly_n so_o that_o his_o bowel_n break_v out_o he_o sudden_o die_v to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o many_o in_o regard_n 29._o he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o so_o noble_a a_o disposition_n that_o in_o bounty_n and_o courtesy_n he_o exceed_v most_o of_o his_o degree_n which_o untimely_a death_n of_o he_o be_v then_o think_v b._n by_o many_o to_o be_v a_o judgement_n upon_o the_o family_n in_o regard_n that_o aymer_n de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n his_o ancestor_n be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o give_v sentence_n of_o death_n upon_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n at_o pontfract_a for_o it_o be_v observe_v b._n that_o after_o that_o judgement_n so_o give_v none_o of_o the_o succeed_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n ever_o see_v his_o father_n nor_o any_o father_n of_o they_o take_v delight_n in_o see_v his_o child_n his_o death_n thus_o happen_v 30._o upon_o the_o thirty_o of_o december_n 13_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v bury_v 345._o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o grey-fryer_n without_o newgate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n where_o he_o have_v a_o noble_a monument_n which_o at_o the_o general_a dissolution_n of_o the_o religious_a house_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o be_v with_o the_o rest_n utter_o deface_v die_v thus_o without_o issue_n reginald_n lordâ—_n grey_n of_o ruthyn_n be_v by_o some_o denum_fw-la inquisition_n find_v to_o be_v his_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n of_o the_o whole_a blood_n as_o descend_v lineal_o from_o elizabeth_n sister_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n father_n of_o john_n great-grandfather_n of_o this_o earl_n and_o by_o other_o aur_fw-it inquisition_n hugh_n de_fw-fr hastings_n son_n of_o hugh_n son_n of_o hugh_n son_n of_o the_o same_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n by_o isabella_n the_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n his_o second_o wife_n also_o find_v to_o be_v his_o heir-male_n but_o of_o the_o half_a blood_n this_o hugh_n in_o 14_o e._n 3._o be_v 21._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flanders_n and_o in_o 16_o e._n 3._o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o 20_o e._n 3._o be_v call_v 1._o consanguineus_fw-la regis_fw-la the_o king_n cousin_n he_o be_v constitute_v 1._o his_o lieutenant_n in_o flanders_n and_o commander_n of_o all_o his_o military_a force_n there_o against_o the_o french_a where_o they_o take_v 44._o above_o ccc_o prisoner_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o england_n and_o in_o 20_o e._n 3._o be_v in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o britanny_n be_v of_o the_o retinue_n to_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n moreover_o in_o 33_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v in_o the_o war_n 16._o of_o gascon_a and_o in_o 40_o e._n 3._o attend_v â—_o john_n duke_n of_o laneaster_n into_o spain_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 43_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v in_o 10._o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n and_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o the_o same_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n this_o be_v all_o of_o moment_n that_o i_o have_v see_v of_o he_o i_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o his_o descendants_n but_o forasmuch_o as_o they_o never_o have_v summons_n to_o parliament_n i_o be_o not_o concern_v to_o speak_v of_o they_o nevertheless_o forasmuch_o as_o edward_n hastings_n great-grand-son_n to_o this_o hugh_n have_v a_o long_o contest_v with_o reginald_n lord_n grey_n of_o rutbyn_n for_o bear_v the_o arm_n of_o this_o family_n it_o will_v not_o i_o hope_v be_v deem_v impertinent_a to_o take_v notice_n that_o so_o little_a do_v john_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n father_n to_o the_o last_o john_n regard_v his_o next_o heir-male_n and_o so_o much_o dislike_n reginald_n grey_n father_n to_o the_o last_o reginald_n as_o that_o he_o entail_v the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o land_n upon_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n beforementioned_a notwithstanding_o which_o settlement_n the_o right_a of_o bear_v the_o arm_n be_v in_o those_o day_n of_o such_o esteem_n that_o the_o contest_v seldenum_fw-la for_o they_o sc_n or_o a_o manch_n gules_a betwixt_o reginald_n lord_n grey_n son_n to_o the_o beforementioned_a reginald_n and_o edward_n hastings_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last-mentioned_a hugh_n last_v little_o less_o than_o xx_o year_n in_o the_o court-military_a before_o the_o constable_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n wherein_o after_o much_o money_n spend_v edward_n hastings_n who_o so_o challenge_v they_o as_o heir-male_n of_o the_o family_n be_v not_o only_o condemn_v ibid._n in_o 970_o l._n 17_o s._n 10_o d._n ob_fw-la q._n cost_v grey_n swear_v that_o he_o have_v spend_v a_o thousand_o mark_n more_o and_o the_o arm_n adjudge_v to_o grey_n but_o imprison_v ibid._n sixteen_o year_n for_o disobey_v that_o sentence_n the_o particular_a proceed_n in_o which_o business_n with_o the_o hard_a measure_n which_o edward_n hastings_n have_v for_o brevity_n i_o pass_v by_o but_o one_o thing_n far_o i_o shall_v observe_v viz._n strange_n that_o edward_n hastings_n question_v william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n for_o those_o lordship_n and_o land_n whereof_o john_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n die_v seize_v and_o which_o have_v be_v so_o settle_v upon_o beauchamp_n by_o that_o entail_v before_o mention_v beuchamp_n invite_v strange_n his_o learned_a counsel_n to_o his_o house_n in_o pater-noster-row_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n among_o who_o be_v strange_n robert_n châ—â—lton_n than_o a_o judge_n william_n pincâ—ebek_n william_n brenchâ—sley_n and_o john_n catesby_n all_o learned_a lawyer_n and_o after_o dinner_n come_v out_o of_o his_o chapel_n in_o a_o angry_a mood_n throw_v ibid._n to_o each_o of_o they_o a_o piece_n of_o gold_n and_o say_v ibid._n sir_n i_o desire_v you_o forthwith_o to_o tell_v i_o whether_o i_o have_v any_o right_a and_o title_n to_o hastings_n lordship_n and_o land_n whereupon_o pinchbek_n stand_v up_o the_o rest_n be_v silent_a fear_v that_o he_o suspect_v they_o and_o say_v ibid._n no_o man_n here_o nor_o in_o england_n dare_v say_v that_o you_o have_v any_o right_n in_o they_o except_z hastings_z do_v quit_v his_o claim_n therein_o and_o shall_v
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 asâ—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 novemâ—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 birlynâ—_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 botesâ—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 asâ—â—nâ—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 â—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 â—1_n for_o life_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o peverel_n boloin_n and_o hâ—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 anâ—_n of_o the_o mint_n undertake_v anâ—_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
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 6â—_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 supâ—_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 cornewâ—rthie_a in_o com._n devon_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o eygâ—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 coâ—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 beâ—ghâ—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 scoâ—â—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 odâ—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 thorâ—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
3._o depart_v 52._o this_o life_n on_o friday_n next_o after_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o 35_o edw._n 3._o be_v seize_v 52._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o north_n moltoâ—_n in_o com._n devon_n eton-meysy_a and_o wittenham_n in_o com._n wilte_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o winâ—rid_a eagle_n in_o com._n dorset_n casteâ—_n cary_n nershe_n north-barwe_a south-barwe_a rode_n corscombe_n â—restelege_v blakeford_n broghton_n and_o the_o borough_n of_o wincaulton_n in_o com._n somerset_n leave_v issue_n by_o nuriel_n his_o wife_n s._n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o james_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n lord_n lovel_n nicholas_n supra_fw-la his_o son_n and_o heir_n nine_o year_n of_o age_n who_o die_v s._n in_o his_o minority_n whereupon_o richard_n his_o brother_n succeed_v s._n he_o which_o richard_n richard_n in_o 10_o r._n 2._o be_v 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o richard_n earl_n of_o ardundel_n admiral_n of_o england_n this_o richard_n de_fw-fr st._n maur_n marry_v s._n ela_n the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n john_n st._n lo_o knight_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 4_o r._n 2._o till_o 2_o h._n 4._o inclusive_a die_v 55._o 15_o maii_n the_o same_o year_n be_v seize_v 55._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o winefride_n eagle_n in_o com._n dorset_n whittenham_n langenham_n hulpringham_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o immere_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o lokynton_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o westbury_n with_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n wilts_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o north_n molton_n in_o com._n devon_n hampton-meyâ—y_a 〈◊〉_d bradeston_n and_o styntescombe_n in_o com._n gloâ—_n castel_n cary_n mershe_n brokton_n rode_n stoke_n hallowe_n presteley_o 〈◊〉_d and_o borough_n of_o wincaulton_n in_o com._n somerset_n leave_v ibid._n richard_n richard_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n with_o two_o s._n other_o son_n john_n and_o nicholas_n which_o richard_n in_o 22_o r._n 2._o go_v 3._o into_o ireland_n with_o thomas_n duke_n of_o surrey_n then_z lieutenant_z of_o that_o realm_n and_o in_o 3_o hen._n 4._o be_v 11._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 3_o to_o 8_o hen._n 4_o depart_v 106._o this_o life_n in_o 10_o hen._n 4._o leave_v alice_n 5._o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n then_o in_o minority_n and_o mary_n his_o wife_n survive_v which_o mary_n and_o thereupon_o for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 15._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rode_n and_o winfrid_n eagle_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o shepton_n montagu_n in_o com._n somerset_n and_o licence_n to_o marry_n hugh_n mortimer_n esquire_n short_o after_o this_o elâ—_n the_o widow_n of_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr st._n maur_n the_o elder_a by_o her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 28_o nou._n an._n 1409._o 11_o h._n 4._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o new_a chapel_n of_o 〈◊〉_d priory_n next_o to_o the_o grave_a of_o the_o say_a sir_n richard_n st._n maur_n her_o husband_n and_o give_v to_o her_o son_n nicholas_n twenty_o pound_n likewise_o to_o her_o son_n john_n a_o set_v of_o bede_n of_o coral_n garnish_v with_o gold_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v 〈…〉_z john_n her_o son_n her_o heirmale_a and_o the_o before_o specify_v alice_n her_o granddaughter_n her_o heir-female_a viz._n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n her_o elder_a son_n who_o decease_v in_o her_o life-time_n upon_o proof_n 6._o of_o the_o age_n of_o which_o alice_n in_o 2_o hen._n 6._o it_o do_v appear_v that_o she_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o house_n of_o thomas_n cressy_n citizen_n and_o mercer_n of_o london_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n laurence_n in_o cripplegate-ward_n in_o that_o city_n upon_o the_o twenty-fourth_a day_n of_o july_n 10_o h._n 4._o and_o baptise_a in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n laurence_n as_o also_o that_o she_o become_v the_o wife_n 12._o of_o sir_n william_n le_fw-fr zouche_n knight_n who_o perform_v his_o â—calty_n at_o that_o time_n have_v livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n norwich_n 8_o edw._n 2._o the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n of_o who_o i_o have_v see_v mention_n be_v geffrey_n gâ—ffrey_n de_fw-fr norwich_n who_o in_o 14_o joh._n do_v partake_v 50._o with_o robert_n fitzwalter_n in_o his_o rebellious_a act_n against_o that_o king_n whereupon_o he_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n from_o who_o descend_v i_o presume_v walter_n walter_n the_o 〈◊〉_d who_o in_o 5_o e._n 2._o be_v make_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n and_o at_o that_o time_n obtain_v a_o charter_n 〈…〉_z for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o crouchestoke_n 〈…〉_z gunton_n magna_fw-la crelsingham_n and_o east_n 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n norff._n branâ—eld_n 〈◊〉_d uualpoler_n shepemedwe_n uueston_n and_o horingwell_n in_o com._n suff._n as_o also_o in_o skâ—â—dington_n and_o burton_n 〈…〉_z and_o hoddesdon_n in_o com._n 〈◊〉_d this_o walter_n have_v summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o parliament_n in_o 8_o e._n 2._o but_o no_o more_o and_o in_o 9_o e._n 2._o in_o consideration_n 11_o of_o his_o good_a service_n do_v and_o to_o be_v do_v as_o also_o for_o fifty_o mark_n in_o money_n pay_v to_o the_o exchequer_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 11_o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o roger_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n huse_n cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr berewick_n moreover_o in_o 13_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v 15._o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o 14_o e._n 2._o obtain_v the_o king_n licence_n 13._o for_o a_o fair_a at_o his_o manor_n of_o ling_n in_o com._n norff._n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n margaret_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v beside_o that_o fair_a which_o he_o have_v there_o before_o upon_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n edmund_n the_o martyr_n also_o a_o grant_n 27._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o dalham_n and_o bradefeld_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o dalham_n in_o com._n suff._n to_o hold_v in_o feeferme_a for_o the_o rent_n of_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o the_o exchequer_n in_o 15_o e._n 2._o at_o the_o instance_n 19_o of_o walter_n bishop_n of_o exeter_z he_o be_v again_o make_v 19_o treasurer_n of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o in_o 16_o e._n 2._o lieutenant_n 20._o to_o the_o same_o walter_n at_o that_o time_n treasurer_n during_o his_o recess_n upon_o his_o own_o affair_n and_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n in_o 2_o e._n 3._o to_o who_o succeed_v sir_n john_n john_n de_fw-fr norwich_n knight_n which_o sir_n john_n in_o 8_o e._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 31._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o friday_n at_o great_a nassingham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n simon_n and_o jude._n in_o 9_o e._n 3._o this_o sir_n john_n be_v 28._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 3._o in_o 1â—_n those_o of_o gascon_a by_o reason_n whereof_o he_o have_v respite_n 21_o for_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n until_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la next_o ensue_v and_o in_o 12_o e._n 3._o in_o far_a consideration_n 1._o of_o his_o service_n have_v a_o allowance_n 1._o of_o sixty_o pound_n fourteen_o shilling_n of_o the_o surplusage_n of_o what_o be_v due_a to_o he_o from_o the_o time_n he_o have_v be_v admiral_n of_o the_o whole_a fleet_n to_o the_o northwards_o in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v again_o 2_o in_o the_o war_n of_o gascoinâ—_n and_o by_o reason_n 10._o of_o his_o great_a service_n there_o in_o 13_o e._n 3._o have_v a_o grant_n 10._o of_o fifty_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n until_o provision_n of_o land_n equivalent_a shall_v be_v make_v in_o some_o fit_a place_n for_o he_o in_o 17_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v licence_n 34._o to_o make_v castle_n of_o his_o house_n at_o metyngham_n in_o com._n suff._n also_o of_o those_o at_o blackworth_n and_o ling_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o in_o 18_o e._n 3._o be_v again_o 19_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n so_o likewise_o in_o 19_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o henry_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n earl_n of_o derby_n in_o 21_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v 6._o also_o in_o those_o war_n and_o in_o 24_o e._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 865._o to_o find_v a_o chantry_n in_o the_o church_n of_o raveningham_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o norwich_n consist_v of_o one_o master_n and_o eight_o priest_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n st._n andrew_n the_o apostle_n and_o all-saint_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n etc._n etc._n in_o 31_o e._n 3._o he_o
of_o the_o isle_n of_o jersey_n but_o in_o 28_o h._n 8._o surrender_v 2._o that_o trust_n and_o have_v marry_v stemmate_v elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n thomas_n cheney_n of_o irâ—lingburgh_n in_o com._n northt_v knight_n have_v issue_n ibid._n by_o she_o two_o son_n william_n and_o nicholas_n and_o two_o daughter_n anne_n marry_v ibid._n to_o reginald_n bray_v of_o eâ—on_n in_o com._n northt_v second_v son_n to_o reginald_n bray_n brother_n to_o edmund_n lord_n bray_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n bedf._n and_o maud_n who_o die_v 1._o unmarried_a which_o william_n william_n be_v summon_v a_o to_o parliament_n in_o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m._n take_v a_o his_o place_n there_o upon_o the_o xx_o the_o of_o january_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n 86._o bear_v date_n 20_o aug._n a_o 1593._o 35_o eliz._n bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n on_o the_o southside_n the_o parish-church_n of_o st._n peter_n in_o irtlingburgh_n by_o his_o grandfather_n sir_n thomas_n cheney_n knight_n appoint_v that_o a_o tomb_n shall_v be_v make_v in_o the_o same_o chapel_n over_o his_o mother_n grave_a also_o that_o after_o his_o funeral-expence_n debt_n and_o legacy_n discharge_v the_o remainder_n of_o the_o money_n due_a to_o he_o from_o sir_n thomas_n cecil_n knight_n shall_v be_v employ_v in_o the_o erect_n of_o a_o almeshouse_n at_o irtlyngburgh_n and_o die_v stemmate_v in_o anno_fw-la 1595._o 38_o eliz._n this_o william_n lord_n vaux_n have_v two_o wife_n first_o ibid._n elizabeth_z daughter_n to_o john_n beaumond_n of_o graeedieu_o in_o com._n leic._n esq_n master_n of_o the_o roll_n in_o chancery_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n henry_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life_n time_n and_o three_o daughter_n alianore_n marry_v to_o edward_n brokesby_n of_o sholdby_n in_o com._n leic._n esq_n elizabeth_n a_o nun_n at_o rouen_n in_o normandy_n and_o anne_n second_o ibid._n marry_o daughter_n to_o john_n tresham_n of_o rushton_n in_o com._n northt_v esq_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v ibid._n three_o son_n viz._n george_n edward_n and_o sir_n ambrose_n vaux_n knight_n and_o two_o daughter_n muriel_n the_o wife_n of_o george_n foulshurst_n and_o catherine_n which_o george_n george_n his_o elder_a son_n wed_v ibid._n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n roper_n of_o welle-place_n in_o com._n cantii_n knight_n afterward_o create_v lord_n tenham_n but_o die_v ibid._n in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n leave_v issue_n ibid._n three_o son_n edward_n william_n and_o henry_n and_o three_o daughter_n catherine_n marry_v ibid._n to_o sir_n henry_n nevil_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n lord_n bergaveny_n mary_n to_o ibid._n sir_n george_n simeon_n knight_n and_o ibid._n joice_n which_o edward_n edward_n succeed_v his_o grandfather_n take_v to_o wife_n ibid._n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n howard_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n widow_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o banbury_n and_o die_v in_o a_o 1661._o without_o any_o lawful_a issue_n nicholas_n son_n of_o the_o same_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n bear_v in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o banbury_n enjoy_v all_o his_o estate_n henry_n fitz-roy_a duke_n of_o richmund_n and_o somerset_n 17_o h._n 8._o this_o henry_n be_v natural_a b._n son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o beget_v b._n on_o the_o lady_n elizabeth_n tailboys_n widow_n s._n of_o sir_n gilbert_n tailboys_n and_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n blount_n knight_n be_v upon_o the_o 18_o of_o june_n 17_o h._n 8._o first_o make_v 1._o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n then_o advance_v 1._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o nottingham_n as_o also_o the_o same_o day_n create_v 1._o duke_n of_o richmund_n and_o somerset_n the_o ceremony_n thereof_o be_v perform_v suprâ—_n at_o the_o royal_a palace_n call_v bridewell_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n at_o which_o time_n he_o have_v arrive_v to_o little_o more_o than_o six_o suprâ—_n year_n of_o age_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n also_o he_o be_v constitute_v ibid._n lieutenant-general_n of_o all_o the_o king_n force_n north_n of_o trent_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n likewise_o upon_o the_o 26_o of_o july_n next_o ensue_v admiral_n ibid._n of_o england_n and_o in_o 19_o h._n 8._o have_v a_o new_a patent_n 2._o for_o his_o wardenship_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n in_o 22_o h._n 8._o be_v make_v lieutenant_n 1._o of_o ireland_n sir_n william_n skeffyngton_n knight_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o tender_a year_n be_v constitute_v 1._o his_o deputy_n there_o have_v for_o a_o time_n his_o education_n supra_fw-la with_o henry_n earl_n of_o surrey_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o windsor_n in_o november_n a_o 1532._o 24_o h._n 8._o they_o go_v supra_fw-la both_o of_o they_o of_o paris_n there_o to_o study_v in_o which_o year_n king_n henry_n pass_v 339._o the_o sea_n with_o a_o royal_a train_n to_o calais_n for_o a_o interview_n with_o king_n francis_n of_o france_n this_o young_a duke_n be_v brave_o attend_v meet_v 339._o they_o there_o make_v the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n his_o companion_n 178._o during_o his_o abode_n in_o france_n there_o grow_v so_o great_a a_o friendship_n betwixt_o they_o that_o he_o marry_v 178._o mary_n the_o sister_n to_o that_o earl_n daughter_n to_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norff._n but_o never_o have_v 178._o carnal_a knowledge_n with_o she_o it_o be_v observe_v supra_fw-la by_o our_o historian_n that_o be_v very_o personable_a and_o of_o great_a expectation_n he_o be_v think_v to_o be_v not_o only_o for_o ability_n of_o body_n but_o of_o mind_n one_o of_o the_o rare_a youth_n of_o his_o time_n for_o which_o reason_n and_o because_o the_o king_n have_v then_o no_o male_a issue_n he_o be_v much_o cherish_v by_o he_o but_o he_o depart_v somers_n this_o life_n upon_o the_o 24_o the_o of_o july_n a_o 1536._o 28_o h._n 8._o be_v then_o about_o seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o be_v bury_v 79._o at_o thetford_n in_o com._n norff._n the_o king_n mourn_v for_o he_o 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province_n of_o lindsey_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o lincoln_n for_o which_o she_o then_o give_v linc._n fifty_o pound_n for_o her_o relief_n unto_o which_o hawise_o the_o say_a earl_n in_o his_o life_n time_n grant_v 141._o the_o earldom_n of_o lincoln_n that_o be_v to_o say_v all_o he_o can_v grant_v thereof_o to_o the_o end_n she_o may_v be_v countess_n and_o that_o her_o heir_n may_v also_o enjoy_v it_o whereof_o it_o seem_v the_o king_n do_v not_o disallow_v insomuch_o as_o at_o her_o desire_n he_o confer_v 35._o the_o honour_n upon_o john_n lacie_n constable_n of_o chesâ—eâ—_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n by_o margaret_n her_o daughter_n as_o for_o the_o knight_n fee_n which_o be_v assign_v to_o each_o of_o these_o sister_n or_o their_o descendant_n in_o the_o several_a shire_n of_o england_n i_o shall_v for_o brevity_n spare_v their_o recital_n refer_v my_o reader_n to_o the_o record_n 11._o where_o they_o be_v particular_o express_v in_o case_n he_o 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marshal_n they_o fall_v off_o 446._o and_o take_v part_n with_o the_o king_n at_o that_o great_a solemnity_n of_o king_n henry_n marriage_n to_o 50_o alianor_n 1243._o the_o daughter_n of_o reimund_n earl_n of_o province_n which_o be_v perform_v 30._o with_o extraordinary_a pomp_n and_o state_n at_o london_n and_o westminster_n about_o the_o 14_o kal._n of_o february_n in_o the_o twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n this_o john_n earl_n of_o chester_n carry_v 421._o the_o sword_n call_v curtana_n before_o the_o king_n in_o token_n 421._o that_o be_v a_o earl_n palatine_n he_o have_v power_n to_o restrain_v the_o king_n if_o he_o shall_v be_v exorbitant_a as_o say_v my_o author_n the_o constable_n of_o chester_n then_o wait_v 421._o upon_o he_o and_o with_o his_o wand_n keep_v off_o people_n from_o disturb_v the_o proceed_n and_o the_o same_o year_n with_o many_o other_o noble_n take_v 30._o upon_o he_o the_o cross_n for_o a_o voyage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n but_o whether_o he_o 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leave_v issue_n s._n henry_n his_o only_a son_n and_o one_o daughter_n call_v cecelie_a marry_a to_o john_n bouchier_n lord_n fitz-warren_n afterward_o earl_n of_o bath_n which_o henry_n in_o 6_o hen._n 8._o have_v a_o special_a livery_n 1._o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o his_o say_a father_n die_v seize_v and_o be_v create_v 2._o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n upon_o the_o nineteen_o day_n of_o july_n 30_o h._n 8._o at_o the_o king_n manor_n house_n of_o ock_v be_v the_o second_o who_o have_v the_o title_n of_o some_o eminent_a city_n or_o town_n but_o this_o henry_n though_o wed_v to_o catherine_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n die_v b._n without_o issue_n william_n de_fw-fr albini_n pincerna_fw-la this_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n pincerna_fw-la son_n â—_o of_o roger_n de_fw-fr albini_n by_o amicia_n his_o wife_n and_o elder_a brother_n a._n to_o that_o famous_a nigel_n de_fw-fr albini_n who_o posterity_n assume_v the_o surname_n of_o mowbray_n as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o show_v come_v aur._n first_o hither_n with_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n at_o his_o conquest_n of_o england_n and_o be_v much_o aid_v aur._n to_o he_o in_o that_o service_n have_v divers_a land_n in_o norfolk_n and_o other_o place_n confer_v aur._n upon_o he_o whereupon_o he_o eject_v aur._n several_a person_n out_o of_o their_o possession_n among_o which_o one_o edwyne_n a_o dane_n who_o first_o come_v hither_o with_o king_n knute_n be_v by_o he_o dispossess_v ibid._n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o snetsham_n sharneburne_n and_o stanho_n in_o that_o county_n edwyne_v therefore_o with_o some_o other_o who_o suffer_v in_o like_a sort_n go_v to_o king_n william_n and_o tell_v ibid._n he_o that_o neither_o before_o his_o entrance_n nor_o since_o his_o conquest_n they_o have_v ever_o act_v or_o conspire_v against_o he_o but_o live_v inoffensive_o as_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o prove_v upon_o which_o complaint_n the_o king_n forthwith_o cause_v enquiry_n ibid._n to_o be_v make_v through_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o command_v ibid._n that_o those_o who_o have_v live_v peacable_o shall_v have_v restitution_n of_o their_o land_n so_o seize_v on_o to_o enjoy_v as_o free_o as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o and_o thenceforth_o to_o be_v call_v drenge_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o his_o command_n appoint_v ibid._n that_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n than_o his_o butler_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n his_o forester_n shall_v restore_v unto_o edwyne_n all_o those_o land_n which_o they_o have_v thus_o take_v from_o he_o but_o notwithstanding_o this_o mandate_n all_o he_o can_v get_v at_o present_a be_v ibid._n only_o three_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o three_o fold_n in_o snetesham_n and_o after_o that_o four_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o four_o fold_n in_o stanho_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o by_o certain_a service_n as_o also_o ibid._n four_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o as_o many_o fold_n in_o sharneburne_n from_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n howbeit_o ere_o long_o the_o king_n have_v send_v ibid._n edwyne_n into_o normandy_n for_o his_o bastard_n daughter_n there_o beget_v before_o the_o conquest_n of_o england_n give_v ibid._n she_o in_o marriage_n to_o asceur_n his_o son_n from_o which_o time_n the_o say_a edwyne_n have_v protection_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n and_o his_o heir_n be_v the_o lordship_n of_o bokenham_n also_o 〈…〉_z give_v by_o king_n william_n the_o first_o to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o be_v butler_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n on_o the_o day_n of_o their_o coronation_n for_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v afterward_o style_v 20._o in_o divers_a charter_n pincerna_fw-la henrici_fw-la regis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la this_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n found_v 20._o the_o abbey_n of_o wymundham_n in_o norfolk_n and_o give_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o rochester_n the_o tithe_n of_o
with_o margaret_n his_o wife_n whereupon_o this_o his_o whole_a inheritance_n descend_v supra_fw-la to_o humphrey_n his_o next_o brother_n than_o supra_fw-la twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n which_o humphrey_n humphrey_n in_o 11_o edwar._n 3._o have_v a_o assignation_n l_o of_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o six_o pound_n fourteen_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n for_o wage_n of_o thirty_o man_n at_o arm_n which_o be_v of_o his_o retinue_n in_o the_o garrison_n of_o perth_n in_o scotland_n from_o the_o fourteen_o of_o november_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n until_o the_o twenty_o of_o april_n next_o follow_v and_o in_o 14_o ed._n 3._o be_v â—_o in_o that_o great_a naval_a fight_n against_o the_o french_a near_o sluice_n in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o those_o eminent_a lord_n who_o be_v at_o that_o great_a feast_n and_o just_n which_o the_o king_n hold_v at_o london_n for_o love_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o countess_n of_o salisbury_n and_o in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o among_o other_o receive_v command_v 11._o from_o the_o king_n to_o provide_v forty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o sixty_o archer_n for_o his_o service_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o britanny_n appoint_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v at_o london_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n hillary_n there_o to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v with_o his_o council_n touch_v the_o wage_n for_o those_o his_o soldier_n in_o that_o service_n in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n into_o france_n for_o relieve_v aguâ—â—â—on_n then_o befiege_v by_o the_o french_a and_o in_o 21_o edw._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 4._o to_o fortify_v and_o embattail_n these_o his_o manor_n house_n viz._n writtele_n brymshoo_n apechilde_n deepden_n and_o walden_n in_o essex_n enfield_n in_o middesex_n wocksey_n uphaven_n and_o send_v in_o wiltshire_n and_o whitenhurst_n in_o glocestershire_n in_o 26_o edw._n 3._o the_o king_n apprehend_v 〈…〉_z some_o danger_n of_o a_o invasion_n by_o the_o french_a command_v 〈…〉_z he_o forthwith_o to_o repair_v to_o some_o one_o of_o his_o lodship_n in_o essex_n there_o to_o give_v his_o best_a assistance_n for_o prevention_n thereof_o and_o upon_o 〈…〉_z the_o array_n of_o soldier_n the_o same_o year_n for_o his_o service_n charge_v ibid_fw-la he_o with_o sixty_o man_n for_o his_o honour_n of_o brecknoc_n in_o wales_n in_o 33_o edw._n 3._o he_o again_o attend_v â—_o the_o king_n into_o france_n but_o after_o that_o time_n i_o have_v not_o find_v any_o thing_n memorable_a of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o die_v â—0_n unmarried_a 15_o octob._n an._n 1361._o 35_o edw._n 3._o and_o be_v bury_v â—0_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-augustines_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o he_o re-edify_v 185_o in_o an._n 1354._o whereupon_o all_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n descend_v â—0_n to_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n his_o nephew_n son_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o northampton_n his_o brother_n which_o humphrey_n be_v thenceforth_o earl_n of_o hereford_n essex_n and_o northampton_n and_o likewise_o constable_n of_o england_n but_o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o speak_v of_o he_o i_o must_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o william_n his_o father_n ¶_o this_o william_n william_n before_o he_o arrive_v to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n be_v 686._o one_o of_o those_o great_a lord_n that_o prosecute_v roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n who_o afterward_o suffer_v death_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v in_o due_a place_n and_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o london_n 11_o edw._n 3._o among_o other_o eminent_a person_n who_o be_v raise_v to_o the_o like_a dignity_n upon_o the_o advance_n of_o edward_n the_o black_a prince_n to_o the_o dukedom_n of_o cornwall_n be_v create_v 49._o earl_n of_o northampton_n march_v 17._o short_o after_o which_o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 49._o of_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o town_n of_o stanford_n with_o the_o lordship_n of_o grantham_n in_o lincolnshire_n which_o john_n the_o warren_n earl_n of_o surrey_n hold_v for_o life_n likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o fodringhey_n in_o northamptonshire_n which_o mary_n countess_n of_o s._n paul_n then_o also_o hold_v for_o life_n and_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o okeham_n in_o rutland_n with_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o the_o county_n of_o rutland_n to_o hold_v to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs-males_a of_o his_o body_n under_o certain_a condition_n in_o the_o say_v grant_v express_v the_o extent_n of_o all_o which_o may_v be_v see_v in_o the_o 〈…〉_z record_n in_o that_o year_n also_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z join_v in_o commission_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o lincoln_n the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n touch_v the_o right_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o that_o realm_n with_o power_n to_o make_v declaration_n of_o the_o same_o and_o at_o that_o time_n be_v likewise_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o king_n commissioner_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o david_n de_fw-fr bruys_n king_n of_o scotland_n in_o 12_o edw._n 3._o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z elizabeth_n the_o three_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n of_o sir_n giles_n de_fw-fr badlesmere_n a_o eminent_a baron_n then_o 〈…〉_z twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n he_o have_v a_o 〈…〉_z assignation_n of_o her_o purparty_n of_o those_o land_n which_o by_o inheritance_n descend_v to_o she_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o her_o say_a brother_n viz._n the_o manor_n of_o â—onge_n in_o kent_n as_o also_o divers_a land_n in_o snodhurst_n and_o greenwich_n in_o that_o county_n the_o manor_n of_o lachlegh_n in_o essex_n of_o hameldon_n in_o rutland_n and_o of_o ideshale_v in_o shropshire_n in_o which_o year_n he_o go_v 〈…〉_z with_o henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o other_o into_o flanders_n the_o king_n also_o be_v 〈…〉_z at_o that_o time_n there_o with_o a_o great_a army_n in_o order_n to_o his_o claim_n of_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n and_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o marshal_n in_o the_o three_o battalion_n of_o king_n edward_n army_n draw_v up_o at_o utronfosse_n against_o the_o french_a moreover_o in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o famous_a naval_a fight_n before_o sivyse_v in_o flanders_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o the_o french_a and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 10_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—â—â—wood_n and_o reylegh_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o reylegh_n and_o hundred_o of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o essex_n to_z himself_z and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o be_v 18._o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n again_o beyond_o sea_n have_v 29._o a_o assignation_n of_o four_o thousand_o five_o hundred_o forty_o six_o pound_n seventeen_o shilling_n six_o penny_n half_a penny_n farthing_n part_n of_o a_o large_a sum_n due_a to_o he_o for_o his_o service_n in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n likewise_o in_o regard_n 5._o of_o more_o money_n still_o owe_v to_o he_o by_o the_o king_n for_o those_o his_o service_n for_o want_v whereof_o he_o can_v not_o pay_v those_o 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grant_n 25._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o okeham_n in_o rutland_n to_z himself_z and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v wherein_o he_o have_v only_o but_o term_n of_o life_n before_o in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 25._o make_v the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o captain_z general_n in_o britanny_n with_o power_n 25._o to_o receive_v fealty_n and_o homage_n from_o the_o people_n there_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o king_n edward_n as_o king_n of_o france_n where_o he_o obtain_v a_o great_a victory_n 5._o near_o morlays_n and_o after_o win_v 7._o the_o town_n of_o roch-dirien_a by_o assault_n in_o this_o year_n he_o have_v 8._o another_o licence_n to_o transport_v two_o hundred_o sack_n of_o wool_n thither_o each_o sack_n contain_v twenty_o six_o stone_n and_o each_o stone_n fourteen_o pound_n and_o be_v 149._o at_o the_o make_n of_o that_o
famous_a league_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o king_n edward_n wherein_o the_o spaniard_n and_o divers_a other_o be_v include_v and_o by_o oath_n do_v undertake_v 149._o for_o king_n edward_n observance_n thereof_o in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o attend_v 150._o henry_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o scotland_n for_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o loughmabon_n castle_n then_o make_v by_o the_o scot_n which_o be_v effect_v he_o be_v constitute_v 150._o governor_n thereof_o in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v 5._o again_o in_o britanny_n in_o the_o king_n service_n so_o also_o 7._o in_o 19_o &_o 20_o 2._o ed._n 3._o be_v b._n then_o with_o the_o king_n to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o aguillon_n in_o which_o last_o mention_v year_n king_n edward_n have_v 40._o advertise_v the_o pope_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n have_v violate_v the_o league_n late_o make_v and_o thereupon_o invade_v 40._o that_o kingdom_n this_o earl_n attend_v 40._o he_o and_o have_v 40._o pass_v the_o river_n of_o seâ—ne_n slay_v 40._o five_o hundred_o of_o those_o who_o oppose_v his_o repair_n of_o the_o bridge_n over_o that_o stream_n in_o the_o same_o twenty_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o he_o be_v b._n in_o the_o b._n second_o battalion_n of_o king_n edward_n army_n in_o that_o famous_a battle_n of_o â—ressey_n in_o france_n wherein_o two_o king_n viz._n of_o boheâ—â—â—_n and_o 〈◊〉_d with_o divers_a great_a duke_n and_o count_n lose_v their_o life_n and_o the_o king_n of_o england_n obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n wherein_o as_o also_o both_o before_o and_o after_o that_o memorable_a fight_n he_o approve_v 〈◊〉_d himself_o a_o right_n valiant_a and_o expert_a commander_n in_o 21_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z again_o in_o the_o king_n service_n beyond_o sea_n so_o also_o 〈…〉_z in_o 22_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 〈…〉_z consideration_n that_o king_n edward_n do_v at_o his_o request_n grant_v 〈…〉_z to_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n 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that_o age_n nor_o in_o 7_o edw._n 2._o be_v then_o 3._o also_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n where_o be_v take_v 10._o prisoner_n viz._n in_o the_o battle_n of_o bannoksburne_n near_o strivelin_n he_o find_v favour_n 10._o in_o regard_n of_o former_a accidental_a familiarity_n with_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n in_o the_o court_n of_o england_n and_o be_v pardon_v 10._o his_o fine_n for_o redemption_n who_o thereupon_o return_v into_o england_n and_o bring_v 10._o the_o king_n target_n which_o have_v be_v take_v in_o that_o fight_n but_o prohibit_v 10._o the_o use_n thereof_o so_o that_o all_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o he_o be_v that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o joane_n of_o acre_n he_o marry_v 7._o isabel_n the_o widow_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o audomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pemâ—roke_n likewise_o that_o in_o 13_o ed._n 2._o he_o be_v 3_o again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n moreover_o that_o from_o 2_o edw._n 2._o till_o 18_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a he_o have_v summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o all_o the_o parliament_n of_o those_o time_n as_o a_o baron_n only_o and_o last_o that_o thomas_n his_o son_n who_o never_o have_v any_o summons_n be_v slay_v 〈…〉_z in_o a_o sea-fight_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o the_o french_a in_o anno_fw-la 1340._o 14_o edw._n 3._o left_a issue_n 〈…〉_z margaret_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o john_n de_fw-fr montacute_n from_o who_o the_o most_o of_o the_o succeed_a earl_n of_o salâ—sbury_n of_o that_o name_n do_v descend_v fitz-walter_n i_o now_o come_v to_o robert_n 1â—_n the_o five_o son_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr tonebrugge_n son_n to_o gilbert_n earl_n of_o brion_n of_o which_o richard_n and_o his_o descendant_n i_o have_v already_o discourse_v in_o my_o last_o section_n under_o the_o title_n of_o clare_n this_o robert_n stand_v high_o in_o favour_n with_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o being_z his_o steward_z 〈…〉_z obtain_v 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o barony_n of_o dunmow_n in_o essâ—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 â—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 doeâ—tone_n welle_v and_o heneâ—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 ruâ—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
all-saint_n in_o 21_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o eton_n before_o mention_v which_o he_o hold_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o barony_n perform_v 〈…〉_z the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n in_o the_o king_n army_n and_o leave_v roger_n 〈…〉_z his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o one_o and_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o roger_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n as_o to_o his_o posterity_n i_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o say_v any_o thing_n of_o they_o in_o regard_n they_o be_v not_o of_o the_o degree_n of_o baron_n beauchamp_n of_o elmley_n of_o the_o same_o family_n i_o conclude_v walter_n walter_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n to_o be_v the_o chief_n seat_n of_o who_o descendant_n for_o divers_a age_n be_v at_o elmley_n castle_n in_o worcestershire_n but_o of_o he_o i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n till_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o who_o bestow_v a._n on_o he_o all_o the_o land_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr worcester_n with_o many_o privilege_n to_o those_o land_n belong_v and_o likewise_o the_o sheriffalty_n b._n of_o worcestershire_n to_o hold_v as_o free_o as_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n have_v do_v which_o office_n vrso_fw-it de_fw-fr abitot_n hereditary_o enjoy_v a._n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n emeline_n this_o walter_n marry_v wigorn._n and_o beside_o all_o this_o a_o confirmation_n 1670._o from_o that_o king_n of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o adelise_n the_o widow_n of_o the_o same_o vrso_fw-it de_fw-fr abitot_n have_v give_v unto_o he_o this_o walter_n be_v steward_n b._n to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o leave_v issue_n william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o bear_v b._n that_o office_n of_o steward_n as_o his_o father_n have_v do_v have_v the_o king_n confirmation_n b._n thereof_o with_o livery_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n stand_v so_o firm_a to_o maud_n the_o empress_n that_o king_n stephen_n dispossess_v b._n he_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o worcester_n which_o hereditary_o descend_v to_o he_o by_o emeline_n his_o mother_n from_o vrso_n de_fw-fr abitot_n before_o mention_v and_o give_v 50._o it_o with_o the_o city_n to_o waleran_n earl_n of_o â—ellent_a but_o the_o empress_n be_v sensible_a of_o his_o fidelity_n to_o she_o do_v not_o only_o restore_v b._n unto_o he_o that_o castle_n with_o the_o outer_a ward_n thereto_o belong_v to_o hold_v b._n of_o her_o heir_n in_o capite_fw-la together_o with_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o that_o county_n forest_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o do_v of_o inheritance_n pertain_v thereto_o pay_v the_o like_a yearly_a rent_n as_o walter_n his_o father_n have_v do_v and_o whereupon_o he_o covenant_v b._n to_o be_v her_o liegeman_n against_o all_o person_n especial_o against_o waleran_n earl_n of_o mellent_a with_o who_o she_o declare_v she_o will_v make_v no_o agreement_n for_o the_o premise_n but_o bestow_v b._n on_o he_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o tamworth_n in_o warwickshire_n to_o hold_v as_o free_o as_o robert_n de_fw-fr spenser_n brother_n to_o vrso_n de_fw-fr abitot_n have_v ever_o enjoy_v it_o and_o likewise_o b._n the_o manor_n of_o bekford_n weston_n and_o luffenham_n in_o rutland_n as_o his_o right_n together_o with_o sixty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la english_a land_n for_o his_o service_n and_o moreover_o restore_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n that_o office_n of_o constable_n which_o vrso_n de_fw-fr abitot_n hold_v and_o likewise_o ibid._n that_o office_n of_o steward_n which_o walter_n his_o father_n enjoy_v under_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o as_o also_o ibid._n all_o the_o land_n and_o inheritance_n of_o those_o his_o next_o ancestor_n who_o have_v be_v in_o arm_n against_o she_o and_o who_o can_v not_o make_v fine_a with_o she_o for_o the_o same_o except_o some_o of_o their_o near_a kindred_n have_v serve_v in_o the_o war_n on_o her_o part_n beside_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o worcestershire_n which_o this_o william_n so_o have_v by_o inheritance_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v he_o execute_v the_o like_a office_n for_o warwickshire_n in_o warw._n 2_o hen._n 2._o so_o also_o for_o glocestershire_n from_o gloc._n the_o three_o to_o the_o nine_o of_o henry_n the_o second_o inclusive_a and_o for_o herefordshire_n from_o hereâ—_n the_o eight_o till_o the_o sixteen_o of_o henry_n the_o second_o inclusive_a and_o in_o the_o twelve_o of_o henry_n the_o second_o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v wigorâ—_n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n fifteen_o but_o far_a than_o this_o i_o have_v not_o see_v of_o he_o other_o than_o that_o he_o together_o with_o stephen_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n give_v b._n the_o lordship_n of_o oâ—maresley_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o bordsley_n which_o maud_n the_o empress_n have_v found_v and_o to_o 40._o the_o knight_n templar_n two_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o roeley_n which_o walter_n be_v make_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o hanley_n castle_n in_o worcâ—stershire_n in_o 17_o joh._n and_o and_o trust_v with_o the_o custody_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o same_o county_n in_o that_o turbulent_a year_n but_o fall_v off_o 〈…〉_z from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n his_o land_n be_v seize_v ibid._n on_o and_o he_o himself_o excommunicate_v ibid._n which_o so_o startle_v he_o that_o he_o soon_o after_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n and_o repair_v ibid._n to_o gualo_n the_o pope_n legate_n for_o absolution_n his_o castle_n of_o elmeley_n till_o his_o return_n be_v commit_v ibid._n to_o walter_n de_fw-fr lasci_n hugh_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n walter_n de_fw-fr clifford_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr monemuth_n who_o absolution_n it_o be_v like_a he_o obtain_v for_o soon_o afterward_o upon_o security_n 〈…〉_z give_v by_o those_o eminent_a person_n unto_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o who_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n king_n john_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o that_o year_n he_o have_v in_o consideration_n of_o his_o future_a fidelity_n and_o service_n restirution_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o castle_n at_o worcester_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o that_o county_n with_o promise_n 〈…〉_z to_o enjoy_v they_o until_o the_o king_n shall_v accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n and_o long_o at_o pleasure_n but_o there_o be_v some_o dispute_n make_v at_o that_o time_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o worceâ—ter_n touch_v the_o outer_a ward_n of_o that_o castle_n the_o king_n direct_v his_o precept_n 19_o to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o summon_v twelve_o knight_n or_o other_o lawful_a man_n of_o that_o county_n who_o have_v no_o relation_n to_o either_o party_n unto_o who_o two_o knight_n of_o gloucestershire_n be_v also_o add_v to_o inquire_v touch_v the_o right_a of_o each_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o to_o certify_v what_o they_o shall_v find_v 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by_o which_o it_o appear_v that_o oliver_n do_v pass_v his_o title_n to_o the_o inheritance_n thereof_o unto_o this_o william_n he_o thereupon_o be_v content_a that_o oliver_n shall_v hold_v all_o those_o land_n for_o his_o life_n and_o receive_v a_o annuity_n of_o twenty_o pound_n from_o he_o for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n also_o and_o in_o case_n the_o say_v oliver_n shall_v die_v leave_v no_o issue_n by_o his_o then_o wife_n and_o bear_v after_o the_o date_n of_o this_o agreement_n that_o then_o all_o those_o land_n shall_v remain_v to_o this_o our_o william_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o but_o if_o the_o same_o oliver_n shall_v have_v such_o a_o heir_n so_o bear_v as_o aforesaid_a then_o that_o the_o manor_n of_o freminton_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n shall_v come_v to_o this_o william_n and_o his_o heir_n with_o five_o knight_n fee_n there_o mention_v in_o 1_o joh._n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n assess_v after_o the_o king_n coronation_n he_o account_v hertf._n thirty_o 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this_o william_n within_z that_o his_o manor_n at_o braose_n that_o they_o shall_v be_v exonerate_v not_o only_o from_o all_o carriage_n and_o aid_n to_o the_o sheriff_n or_o constable_n of_o faleise_n but_o from_o all_o custom_n of_o victual_n whatsoever_o which_o shall_v be_v buy_v or_o sell_v at_o faleise_n in_o the_o same_o year_n this_o william_n de_fw-fr braose_n purchase_v 50._o of_o king_n john_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n all_o the_o land_n of_o philip_n de_fw-fr wirecestre_fw-fr and_o theobald_n walter_n in_o ireland_n but_o philip_n de_fw-fr wyrecestre_fw-fr recover_a part_n of_o his_o again_o by_o a_o strong_a hand_n and_o theobald_n by_o the_o help_n of_o his_o brother_n hubert_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n compound_v for_o five_o hundred_o mark_n repossess_v his_o again_o and_o become_v his_o liegeman_n if_o this_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o limeric_n as_o i_o suppose_v it_o be_v then_o be_v our_o historian_n mistake_v in_o the_o sum_n for_o the_o record_n 15._o express_o say_v that_o in_o this_o second_o year_n of_o king_n john_n he_o give_v the_o king_n five_o thousand_o mark_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o limerit_n except_v the_o city_n and_o advouson_n of_o the_o bishopric_n and_o abbey_n in_o 5_o joh._n the_o king_n bestow_v â—_o upon_o he_o ten_o pound_n land_n at_o frome_n in_o herefordshire_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o stephen_n de_fw-fr longchamp_n to_o this_o william_n and_o his_o heir_n it_o be_v that_o king_n john_n grant_v 234._o or_o rather_o confirm_v the_o whole_a land_n of_o gowher_o lie_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o kaermerdynshire_n in_o wales_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n in_o 5_o joh._n he_o give_v 6._o a_o fine_a of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o widow_n of_o hugh_n bardulf_n to_o be_v wife_n unto_o one_o of_o his_o son_n it_o shall_v seem_v that_o she_o thereupon_o marry_v john_n the_o braose_n and_o that_o he_o die_v soon_o after_o for_o in_o 6_o joh._n the_o king_n issue_v out_o his_o precept_n 6._o to_o the_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n require_v they_o that_o in_o case_n fifty_o pound_n of_o that_o money_n be_v then_o pay_v they_o shall_v take_v no_o more_o than_o twenty_o five_o pound_n of_o the_o remainder_n and_o acquit_v this_o william_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n within_o two_o year_n follow_v that_o widow_n give_v leic._n to_o the_o king_n two_o hundred_o mark_n and_o five_o palfrey_n that_o she_o may_v not_o be_v distrain_v to_o marry_v again_o but_o continue_v a_o widow_n as_o long_o as_o she_o please_v and_o that_o she_o may_v enjoy_v her_o right_n to_o her_o father_n barony_n in_o 7_o joh._n this_o william_n de_fw-fr braose_n give_v 7._o eight_o hundred_o mark_n three_o horse_n for_o the_o great_a saddle_n five_o ..._o chacuros_fw-la twenty_o four_o ..._o senâ—as_o and_o ten_o greyhound_n to_o have_v livery_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o grosmont_n skenefrith_n and_o lantelio_n which_o be_v of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o which_o he_o hold_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o service_n of_o two_o knight_n fe_n in_o 10_o joh._n the_o king_n perceive_v 〈…〉_z that_o this_o his_o realm_n be_v interdict_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o therefore_o fear_v 〈…〉_z more_o mischief_n send_v 〈…〉_z soldier_n to_o all_o the_o great_a man_n of_o england_n especial_o to_o those_o of_o who_o he_o stand_v in_o any_o doubt_n require_v 〈…〉_z hostage_n from_o they_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v the_o better_o reduce_v they_o to_o his_o obedience_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v absolve_v from_o their_o due_a allegiance_n by_o his_o holiness_n whereupon_o some_o deliver_v up_o their_o son_n and_o other_o their_o nephew_n and_o near_a ally_n come_v at_o length_n to_o this_o william_n and_o require_v from_o he_o the_o like_a hostage_n they_o find_v a_o rub_n for_o maud_n his_o wife_n step_v out_o and_o tell_v they_o in_o short_a that_o she_o will_v not_o suffer_v any_o of_o her_o child_n to_o come_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v base_o murder_v his_o own_o nephew_n arthur_n who_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v treat_v honourable_o but_o william_n rebuke_v she_o for_o speak_v thus_o rash_o and_o say_v if_o he_o have_v in_o any_o thing_n offend_v the_o king_n he_o be_v ready_a to_o make_v satisfaction_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o court_n and_o the_o baron_n his_o peer_n upon_o assignation_n of_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o place_n without_o give_v any_o hostage_n whereupon_o the_o messenger_n return_v and_o report_v to_o the_o king_n what_o have_v pass_v he_o present_o send_v his_o soldier_n and_o officer_n to_o seize_v upon_o he_o privy_o and_o bring_v he_o to_o his_o presence_n but_o william_n have_v notice_n thereof_o flee_v forthwith_o together_o with_o his_o wife_n and_o family_n into_o ireland_n as_o to_o this_o story_n of_o king_n john_n deal_v with_o he_o it_o be_v in_o another_o manner_n relate_v by_o some_o one_o 60._o say_v viz._n a_o monk_n of_o lanthony_n that_o this_o william_n have_v war_n with_o his_o great_a adversary_n gwenhunewyn_n conquer_v he_o and_o slay_v more_o than_o three_o thousand_o of_o the_o welsh_a in_o one_o day_n at_o elvel_n viz._n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n laurence_n the_o martyr_n ann._n 1198._o which_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o and_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n king_n john_n disherit_v he_o and_o banish_v he_o the_o kingdom_n without_o any_o formal_a judgement_n and_o that_o in_o this_o exile_n he_o die_v as_o also_o that_o maud_n his_o wife_n with_o william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v then_o likewise_o cast_v into_o prison_n and_o there_o die_v which_o prison_n 〈…〉_z be_v the_o castle_n of_o corf_n another_o deliver_v it_o thus_o 〈…〉_z this_o
the_o redemption_n of_o those_o land_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n unto_o the_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n to_o make_v inrollment_n thereof_o which_o john_n john_n die_v 3._o in_o 12_o edw._n 1._o whereupon_o john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o die_v 10._o without_o issue_n in_o 19_o edw._n 1._o philip_n philip._n his_o brother_n become_v his_o heir_n 10._o who_o have_v thereupon_o the_o like_a livery_n which_o philip_n depart_v 60._o this_o life_n in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o leave_v elizabeth_n his_o wife_n survive_v 60._o who_o have_v 60._o the_o manor_n of_o ramesham_n and_o comb-keynes_a in_o com._n dorset_n assign_v for_o her_o dowry_n and_o john_n john_n his_o son_n 60._o and_o heir_n john_n beside_o this_o last_o mention_v william_n william_n there_o be_v short_o after_o another_o william_n though_o how_o branch_v from_o this_o stock_n i_o can_v say_v which_o william_n in_o 30_o edw._n 1._o exhibit_v his_o petition_n 〈…〉_z in_o parliament_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o margaret_n then_o his_o wife_n for_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o corpel_n in_o com._n northampt._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr camoy_v her_o first_o husband_n whereunto_o the_o king_n attorney_n answer_v ibid._n that_o she_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v any_o dowry_n therein_o by_o reason_n that_o divers_a year_n before_o the_o death_n of_o he_o the_o say_v john_n she_o have_v depart_v from_o he_o and_o live_v in_o adultery_n with_o this_o william_n paynell_n and_o that_o be_v never_o reconcile_v while_o he_o live_v she_o ought_v not_o by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n concern_v woman_n elope_v from_o their_o husband_n and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n live_v in_o adultery_n with_o other_o and_o not_o after_o reconcile_v to_o have_v any_o dowry_n at_o all_o whereupon_o the_o say_v william_n and_o margaret_n to_o manifest_v the_o consent_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr camoy_v for_o such_o her_o departure_n from_o he_o produce_v a_o formal_a grant_n ibid._n from_o the_o say_v john_n in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la â—idelibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la praeseâ—s_fw-la scriptum_n pervenerit_fw-la johannes_n de_fw-fr camoy_v filius_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la domini_fw-la radulphi_n de_fw-fr camoy_v salutem_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la noveritis_fw-la i_o tradidisse_fw-la &_o dimiâ—isse_v spontaneâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la meâ—_n domino_fw-la willielmo_n paynell_n militi_fw-la margaretam_fw-la de_fw-la camoy_v filiam_fw-la &_o haeredem_fw-la domini_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr gatesden_n vxorem_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o etiam_fw-la dedisse_fw-la &_o concessisse_fw-la eidem_fw-la willielmo_n relaxasse_o &_o quietum_fw-la clamasse_n omne_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o catalli_n quae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la margareta_n habet_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la caetro_fw-la habere_fw-la posset_n &_o etiam_fw-la quicquid_fw-la mei_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la praedictâ_fw-la margaretâ_fw-la bonis_fw-la vel_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la ego_fw-la nec_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la nomine_fw-la meo_fw-la in_o praedictâ_fw-la margaretâ_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la ipisus_fw-la margaretae_n cum_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la exigere_fw-la vel_fw-la vendicare_fw-la poterimus_fw-la nec_fw-la debemus_fw-la imperpetuum_fw-la et_fw-la volo_fw-la &_o concedo_fw-la &_o per_fw-la praesens_fw-la scriptum_n confirmo_fw-la quod_fw-la praedicta_fw-la margareta_n cum_fw-la praedicto_fw-la domino_fw-la willielmo_n sit_fw-la &_o maneat_fw-la pro_fw-la volunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d willielmi_n in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la huic_fw-la praesenti_fw-la scripto_fw-la sigillum_fw-la mâ—um_fw-la apposui_fw-la his_fw-la testibus_fw-la thomâ_fw-la de_fw-la depeston_n johanne_n the_o ferring_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr icombe_n henrico_n le_fw-fr biroun_n stephano_n camer_n waltero_fw-la le_fw-fr blound_n gilberto_n de_fw-fr batecombe_n roberto_n de_fw-fr bosco_n &_o aliis_fw-la allege_v ibid_fw-la that_o she_o do_v cohabite_v with_o this_o william_n by_o the_o freewill_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o same_o john_n and_o delivery_n of_o she_o as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o grant_n do_v import_v howbeit_o after_o great_a argument_n on_o each_o part_n in_o regard_n she_o be_v never_o reconcile_v to_o her_o say_a husband_n but_o survive_v he_o do_v afterward_o formal_o marry_v this_o sir_n william_n paynell_n at_o length_n judgement_n ibid_fw-la be_v give_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o benefit_n of_o that_o dowry_n this_o william_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 32_o edw._n 1._o and_o so_o till_o 8_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o in_o 34_o edw._n 〈◊〉_d be_v 12._o of_o the_o retinue_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr warenne_n in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 1._o 35_o edw._n 1._o but_o all_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o grant_v 40._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o heringham_n in_o suffex_n his_o manor_n of_o cokeham_n and_o thirty_o two_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o lanucyngg_n with_o the_o ferry_n at_o new_a shoreham_n in_o suffex_n and_o that_o he_o depart_v 61._o this_o life_n 1_o apr._n 10_o edw._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v 61._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o littleton_n paynell_n and_o knighton_n paynell_n in_o com._n wilts_n westcote_n in_o com._n surr._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wolbeding_n atte-fure_a hamtoneâ—_n and_o okhangre_n in_o com._n suss._n and_o moreover_o that_o to_o he_o succeed_v 〈…〉_z john_n paynell_n john_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 10_o edw._n 2._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n save_v 〈…〉_z to_o eva_n de_fw-fr s._n john_n the_o widow_n of_o the_o say_v william_n her_o reasonable_a dowry_n which_o john_n in_o 12_o edw._n 2._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 87._o for_o a_o market_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o littleton_n in_o com._n wilte_n as_o also_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n and_o depart_v suss._n this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v maud_n suss._n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n pantulf_n in_o anno_fw-la 1074._o 8_o will._n conq._n william_n pantolf_n william_n a_o valiant_a knight_n through_o the_o advice_n of_o mainer_n the_o venerable_a abbot_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n found_v b._n the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o norum_n and_o ample_o endow_v b._n it_o with_o land_n and_o tithe_n as_o also_o with_o the_o church_n within_o his_o several_a lordship_n both_o in_o england_n and_o normandy_n and_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o possession_n moreover_o he_o give_v c._n all_o his_o personal_a estate_n to_o be_v equal_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n and_o those_o of_o norum_n roger_n the_o montgomeric_n his_o superior_a lord_n then_o reside_v at_o beâ—esâ—â—e_n in_o normandy_n add_v his_o confirmation_n c._n thereto_o furthermore_o in_o ann._n 1077._o 10_o will._n conq._n he_o accompany_v d._n robert_n abbot_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n brother_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr grentmesnill_n after_o he_o have_v be_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cane_n baieâ—x_n and_o bec_n which_o be_v consecrate_a d._n the_o same_o year_n into_o apulia_n at_o which_o time_n robert_n wigard_n than_o duke_n of_o calabria_n receive_v a._n he_o with_o much_o honour_n and_o take_v notice_n a._n of_o his_o valour_n endeavour_v to_o retain_v he_o in_o his_o service_n with_o promise_n a._n of_o ample_a reward_n set_v a._n he_o next_o to_o himself_o at_o dinner_n and_o offer_v he_o in_o case_n he_o will_v stay_v three_o city_n in_o italy_n but_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o about_o this_o time_n mabeâ—_n the_o countess_n be_v kill_v b._n by_o hugh_n de_fw-fr salgei_n a_o stout_a and_o resolute_a knight_n that_o this_o william_n be_v shrewd_o suspect_v b._n to_o be_v accessary_a to_o the_o murder_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v intimate_v familiarity_n with_o that_o knight_n whereupon_o earl_n roger_n de_fw-fr montgomerie_n his_o superior_a lord_n make_v seizure_n b._n of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o seek_v his_o life_n he_o flee_v ibid._n to_o utica_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o son_n and_o there_o in_o great_a fear_n remain_v ibid._n a_o long_a time_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o those_o monk_n till_o at_o length_n through_o c._n the_o importunity_n of_o divers_a noble_a person_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o he_o shall_v c._n undergo_v that_o severe_a trial_n by_o fire-ordeall_a viz._n to_o purge_v himself_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o foul_a murder_n by_o carry_v a_o piece_n of_o iron_n red_a hot_a in_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o do_v without_o any_o harm_n his_o adversary_n look_v on_o with_o purpose_n c._n to_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n in_o case_n they_o have_v discern_v he_o guilty_a after_o which_o have_v receive_v great_a consolation_n ibid._n in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o adversity_n from_o the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n of_o utica_n he_o give_v ibid._n they_o four_o of_o those_o pall_v which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o apulia_n whereof_o four_o cope_n be_v make_v ibid._n for_o the_o chanter_n in_o their_o church_n at_o utica_n
king_n charter_n â—2_n for_o a_o weekly_a market_n upon_o the_o thursday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o wymersley_n before_o mention_v as_o also_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n martin_n in_o winter_n but_o consider_v that_o none_o of_o these_o have_v ever_o any_o summons_n to_o parliament_n and_o consequent_o stand_v not_o in_o the_o degree_n of_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n i_o shall_v not_o pursue_v my_o story_n of_o they_o any_o far_a then_o brief_o to_o take_v notice_n that_o elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n nevil_n of_o althorpe_n in_o com._n linc._n be_v warw._n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n newmarch_n and_o he_o the_o son_n warw._n of_o ralph_n newmarch_n descend_v from_o the_o before-specified_n roger_n newmarch_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o the_o inheritance_n which_o she_o enjoy_v viz._n warw._n the_o manor_n of_o wilmersley_n askerigge_n and_o scothorp_n in_o comitat._n ebor._n and_o whatton_n in_o com._n nott._n peverell_n of_o nottingham_n the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v ranulph_n peverell_n ranulph_n who_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v hold_v com._n four_o lordship_n in_o com._n salop._n six_o in_o norfolk_n nineteen_o in_o suffolk_n and_o thirty_o five_o in_o com._n essex_n which_o ranulph_n be_v the_o repute_a progenitor_n of_o the_o several_a family_n of_o that_o name_n for_o have_v marry_v s._n ..._o the_o daughter_n of_o ingelric_n founder_n of_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o st._n martin_n le_fw-fr grand_fw-fr in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n who_o have_v be_v a_o concubine_n s._n to_o william_n duke_n normandy_n not_o only_o those_o child_n which_o he_o have_v by_o she_o but_o that_o very_a william_n beget_v on_o she_o by_o the_o same_o duke_n before_o his_o conquest_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v the_o name_n of_o peverell_n of_o these_o therefore_o be_v next_o to_o speak_v i_o shall_v begin_v with_o william_n william_n so_o beget_v of_o that_o concubine_n this_o william_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o the_o conqueror_n reign_n when_o all_o place_n of_o strength_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o trust_n of_o the_o king_n chief_a friend_n and_o ally_n have_v the_o castle_n of_o nottingham_n then_o new_o c._n build_v and_o situate_a most_o advantageous_o both_o for_o defence_n and_o pleasure_n give_v c._n to_o he_o and_o with_o it_o or_o soon_o after_o divers_a land_n in_o sundry_a county_n of_o a_o large_a extent_n for_o by_o the_o general_n survey_v comitat._n it_o appear_v that_o hethen_n have_v forty_o four_o lordship_n in_o northamptonshire_n in_o essex_n two_o in_o oxfordshere_v two_o in_o bedfordshire_n two_o in_o buckinghamshire_n nine_o and_o fifty_o five_o in_o noâ—â—inghamshire_n with_o forty_o eight_o tradesmen_n house_n in_o nottingham_n yield_v thirty_o six_o shilling_n rend_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la as_o also_o seven_o knight_n house_n and_o eight_o borderer_n there_o of_o all_o which_o the_o honour_n of_o peverell_n do_v consist_v in_o derbysâ—ire_n fourteen_o whereof_o bolâ—sover_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o peke_n with_o the_o honour_n and_o forest_n be_v part_n and_o six_o in_o leicestershire_n of_o this_o william_n it_o be_v far_a memorable_a that_o upon_o 20._o the_o breach_n which_o happen_v betwixt_o robert_n curthose_n and_o king_n william_n rufus_n he_o himself_o with_o eight_o hundred_o man_n hold_v 20._o the_o castel_n of_o helm_n in_o normandy_n against_o rober_n curthose_n but_o upon_o siege_n 20._o lay_v thereto_o be_v constrain_v 20._o to_o give_v it_o up_o and_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 1_o steph._n be_v 10._o one_o of_o the_o temporal_a lord_n in_o that_o great_a council_n then_o hold_v at_o oxford_n he_o be_v mention_v 10._o among_o the_o witness_n to_o the_o law_n then_o make_v and_o ratify_v by_o king_n stephen_n likewise_o that_o in_o 3_o steph._n conduct_v 20._o the_o force_n of_o nottinghamshire_n he_o be_v 20._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a commander_n in_o that_o notable_a encounter_n with_o the_o scot_n near_o north-alverton_n in_o yorkshire_n call_v bellum_n de_fw-fr standardo_n and_o worthy_o share_v in_o the_o victory_n then_o obtain_v by_o the_o northern_a baron_n against_o those_o bold_a invader_n but_o in_o 7_o steph._n fight_v 20._o stout_o on_o the_o king_n part_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o lincoln_n and_o be_v there_o with_o he_o take_v prisoner_n 20._o his_o castle_n of_o nottingham_n be_v dispose_v 50._o of_o by_o maud_n the_o empress_n to_o william_n painell_n howbeit_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v his_o own_o soldier_n recover_v 40._o it_o again_o by_o a_o stratagem_n in_o 40._o the_o night_n time_n moreover_o he_o found_v 30._o the_o priory_n of_o st._n james_n near_o northampton_n and_o likewise_o 6â—6_n that_o of_o lenton_n near_o nottingham_n for_o cluniac_a monk_n ample_o endow_v it_o with_o land_n and_o revenue_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n k._n william_n rufus_n king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o maud_n his_o consort_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o william_n and_o maud_n their_o child_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 aveline_n his_o wife_n william_n his_o son_n and_o all_o his_o other_o child_n of_o which_o william_n william_n his_o son_n it_o be_v chief_o memorable_a that_o have_v 40._o poison_v ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n about_o the_o late_a end_n of_o king_n stephen_n reign_n and_o fear_v 40._o the_o severity_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o for_o that_o foul_a crime_n he_o flee_v 40._o to_o a_o monastery_n of_o his_o own_o patronage_n which_o doubtless_o be_v lenton_n where_o he_o cause_v himself_o to_o be_v shear_v 40._o a_o monk_n but_o be_v advertise_v ibid._n of_o king_n henry_n come_v that_o way_n from_o york_n he_o quit_v ibid._n his_o habit_n and_o privy_o flee_v ibid._n away_o leave_v ibid._n all_o his_o castle_n and_o possession_n to_o the_o king_n pleasure_n some_o of_o which_o continue_v many_o year_n after_o in_o the_o crown_n as_o appear_v 〈…〉_z by_o the_o sheriff_n account_n and_o at_o length_n be_v give_v 〈…〉_z by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o to_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n afterward_o king_n but_o some_o come_v to_o the_o family_n of_o ferrer_n in_o marriage_n with_o margaret_n daughter_n and_o heir_n 〈…〉_z to_o this_o last_o mention_v william_n as_o higham_n in_o northamptonshire_n one_o of_o the_o lordship_n whereof_o william_n his_o father_n be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v afterward_o distinguish_v by_o the_o name_n of_o higham_n ferrer_n from_o another_o of_o that_o name_n call_v cold-higham_n in_o the_o same_o county_n peverell_n of_o ..._o ¶_o have_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o descendant_n of_o william_n peverell_n of_o nottingham_n i_o come_v next_o to_o haman_n peverell_n haman_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o before-specified_n ranulph_n this_o haman_n be_v 30._o one_o of_o the_o baron_n id_fw-la est_fw-la chief_a tenant_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n founder_v of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o that_o place_n short_o after_o the_o norâ—â—n_a conquest_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o earl_n hugh_n son_n and_o successor_n to_o roger_n give_v 60._o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o lordship_n in_o com._n salop._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o great_a abbey_n viz._n burton_n under_o lime_n wulrinton_n arkalon_n heâ—tone_n wilsipeland_n cley_n brugelton_n and_o kincardesei_n moreover_o he_o give_v 30._o unto_o they_o the_o lordship_n of_o witenton_n chinardesei_n crugelton_n and_o selepe_n sibyl_n 30._o his_o wife_n join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o grant_n but_o far_a of_o he_o i_o have_v not_o see_v nor_o of_o sibyl_n his_o wife_n then_o that_o she_o be_v the_o daughter_n s._n and_o heir_n to_o gerard_n de_fw-fr tournay_n which_o gerard_n give_v supra_fw-la the_o lordship_n of_o beâ—ton_n to_o those_o monk_n of_o shrewsbury_n peverell_n of_o dovor_n the_o next_o son_n of_o the_o say_v ranulph_n be_v william_n peverell_n william_n of_o 10._o dovor_n so_o call_v s._n in_o regard_n he_o be_v castallan_n id_fw-la est_fw-la governor_n there_o this_o william_n give_v to_o the_o 40._o monk_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o york_n eight_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o rudstan_n and_o be_v witness_n 10._o to_o that_o charter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o whereby_o he_o settle_v the_o episcopal_n see_v for_o somersetshire_n at_o bath_n which_o ancient_o have_v be_v at_o welles_n moreover_o he_o found_v 10._o the_o priory_n of_o hatfield_n peverell_n in_o com._n hertf._n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o that_o great_a abbey_n at_o st._n alban_n and_o confirm_v 20._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n the_o grant_v of_o seven_o acre_n of_o land_n at_o copthorne_n with_o a_o meadow_n in_o botulbrigg_n belong_v thereto_o give_v unto_o they_o by_o hugh_n de_fw-fr leisure_n to_o which_o william_n william_n succeed_v william_n his_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 5â—_n to_o the_o church_n there_o and_o confirm_v 5â—_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 aâ—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
afterward_o scil_v ..._o in_o ann._n 1360._o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n aquila_n before_o i_o begin_v to_o discourse_v of_o this_o family_n it_o will_v be_v fit_a to_o take_v notice_n that_o this_o surname_n de_fw-fr aquila_n become_v original_o c._n assume_v from_o aquila_n in_o normandy_n of_o which_o a_o ancestor_n to_o gislebert_n be_v c._n a_o inhabitant_n as_o also_o that_o the_o town_n have_v that_o denomination_n c._n by_o reason_n a_o eagle_n make_v her_o nest_n in_o a_o oak_n grow_v there_o when_o the_o castle_n be_v first_o in_o building_n and_o though_o i_o begin_v with_o gilbert_n i_o must_v not_o forget_v that_o eugenulf_n de_fw-fr aquila_n his_o grandfather_n be_v supra_fw-la one_o of_o those_o valiant_a norman_n who_o arrive_v here_o with_o the_o renown_v duke_n william_n and_o fight_v stout_o against_o the_o english_a in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n near_o hastings_n in_o sussex_n wherein_o king_n harold_n be_v slay_v and_o duke_n william_n thenceforth_o king_n of_o england_n there_o lose_v supra_fw-la his_o life_n moreover_o that_o the_o same_o eugenulf_n have_v issue_v three_o son_n viz._n rich_a c._n which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o richard_n gislebert_n c._n and_o roger_n b._n which_o rich_a marry_v b._n judith_n daughter_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la sister_n of_o hugh_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o take_v a._n part_n with_o king_n william_n against_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n of_o maine_n have_v the_o hard_a hap_n to_o be_v slay_v a._n in_o that_o war_n in_o ann._n 1085._o leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n gislebert_n a._n and_o egenulph_n b._n and_o maud_n a_o daughter_n wife_n of_o c._n robert_n de_fw-fr molbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n which_o maud_n afterward_o while_o he_o be_v prisoner_n by_o the_o permission_n of_o pope_n paschal_n marry_v c._n again_o to_o nigel_n de_fw-fr albini_n but_o at_o length_n be_v divorce_v ¶_o this_o gilbert_n 1_o be_v possess_v suâ—r_n of_o weitlei_n in_o surrey_n in_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n time_n and_o upon_o a._n that_o rebellion_n of_o the_o norman_n in_o ann._n 1090._o 3_o will._n rufi_n rufi_n against_o robert_n curthose_n their_o duke_n when_o rouen_n be_v in_o danger_n to_o be_v lose_v by_o the_o defection_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n he_o firm_o adhere_v a._n unto_o he_o and_o bring_v a._n he_o a_o company_n of_o stout_a soldier_n over_o the_o bridge_n on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o that_o city_n in_o that_o d._n war_n which_o king_n william_n rufus_n have_v with_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n in_o ann._n 1097._o 10_o will._n rufi_n d._n at_o which_o time_n he_o waste_v the_o confine_n of_o chaumont_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n by_o the_o french_a 〈◊〉_d but_o he_o do_v not_o long_o continue_v in_o that_o restraint_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o the_o follow_a year_n after_o the_o king_n have_v get_v maunt_a he_o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o governor_n thereof_o in_o 3_o hen._n 1._o 1._o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o assist_v a._n in_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o wicked_a and_o tyrannous_a man_n robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o shrewsbury_n the_o chief_a disturber_n of_o the_o peace_n of_o all_o england_n and_o normandy_n and_o out_o of_o the_o great_a devotion_n he_o have_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n grant_v the_o c._n one_o moiety_n of_o his_o town_n of_o aquila_n thereto_o so_o that_o rich_a the_o knight_n who_o i_o take_v to_o be_v his_o son_n shall_v hold_v it_o of_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o house_n the_o other_o moiety_n which_o they_o have_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o rich_a his_o father_n be_v by_o they_o hold_v in_o demesne_n this_o gislebert_n take_v to_o wife_n b._n juliana_n daughter_n of_o geffrey_n earl_n of_o mauritane_n and_o by_o her_o left_a issue_n b._n rich_a eugenulf_n geffrey_n and_o gislebert_n of_o which_o eugenulf_n and_o geffrey_n afterward_o perish_v c._n in_o that_o lamentable_a shipwreck_n with_o the_o child_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o ¶_o in_o ann._n 1118._o 19_o hen._n 1._o 1._o this_o rich_a 1_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o take_v c._n up_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n and_o endeavour_v to_o restore_v william_n son_n of_o robert_n curthose_n to_o his_o father_n honour_n and_o when_o he_o see_v the_o flame_n of_o rebellion_n much_o spread_v in_o normandy_n demand_v a._n his_o father_n land_n in_o england_n but_o the_o king_n deny_v a._n he_o say_v a._n that_o his_o brother_n geffrey_n and_o eugenulf_n who_o be_v then_o servant_n in_o his_o house_n do_v expect_v they_o as_o their_o hereditary_a right_n whereupon_o in_o great_a discontent_n he_o forsake_v c._n the_o court_n then_o in_o normandy_n and_o haste_v to_o k._n lewes_n of_o france_n offer_v c._n to_o adhere_v to_o he_o against_o king_n henry_n if_o those_o his_o land_n which_o he_o have_v so_o demand_v be_v not_o restore_v to_o he_o whereunto_o king_n lewes_n answer_v c._n that_o if_o he_o will_v so_o do_v he_o shall_v have_v sixty_o stout_a soldier_n and_o almaric_a de_fw-fr montfort_n fifty_o to_o man_n his_o castle_n of_o aquila_n rich_a therefore_o well_o weigh_v this_o offer_n return_v to_o king_n henry_n and_o move_v ibid._n he_o again_o for_o those_o land_n but_o prevail_v not_o go_v ibid._n away_o very_o sad_a howbeit_o on_o the_o morrow_n earl_n rotro_n his_o uncle_n come_v to_o the_o king_n and_o ibid._n earnest_o importune_v he_o therein_o and_o withal_o represent_v ibid._n to_o he_o that_o this_o refusal_n may_v tend_v to_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o rebellion_n then_o begin_v obtain_v ibid._n his_o desire_n of_o which_o good_a success_n when_o richard_n do_v hear_v he_o be_v so_o much_o joy_v that_o he_o go_v to_o king_n lewes_n with_o those_o force_n he_o have_v raise_v and_o tell_v ibid._n he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o then_o perform_v his_o promise_n to_o he_o for_o that_o king_n henry_n have_v now_o restore_v to_o he_o all_o those_o land_n which_o he_o claim_v so_o that_o he_o ought_v therefore_o in_o all_o justice_n to_o be_v faithful_a to_o he_o unto_o who_o lewes_n reply_v ibid._n go_v and_o i_o will_v do_v what_o i_o can_v present_o therefore_o do_v ibid._n richard_n go_v to_o his_o own_o house_n who_o king_n lewes_n slow_o follow_v ibid._n with_o his_o army_n to_o the_o gate_n of_o aquila_n which_o be_v discern_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n they_o stand_v upon_o their_o guard_n but_o by_o what_o chance_n it_o be_v not_o know_v there_o happen_v a_o sudden_a fire_n which_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o the_o wind_n rage_v so_o fierce_o that_o it_o soon_o consume_v ibid._n the_o whole_a town_n richard_n therefore_o necessitate_v ibid._n by_o this_o misfortune_n go_v again_o to_o king_n lewes_n and_o renew_v ibid._n his_o agreement_n give_v ibid._n up_o his_o castle_n to_o he_o but_o after_o become_v a_o robber_n 1._o and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v have_v plunder_v e._n ciseâ—_n and_o be_v follow_v by_o the_o neighbour_n for_o the_o recovery_n of_o their_o good_n he_o turn_v iâ—id_n back_o upon_o they_o with_o his_o arm_a man_n which_o the_o people_n discern_v and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o garrison_n at_o hand_n whereunto_o they_o can_v fly_v for_o succour_v espy_v a_o wooden_a cross_n they_o all_o fall_v down_o before_o it_o whereat_o he_o become_v so_o move_v that_o he_o suffer_v ibid._n they_o to_o go_v without_o any_o harm_n but_o notwithstanding_o he_o stand_v thus_o reconcile_v to_o king_n henry_n whereby_o he_o repossess_v his_o paternal_a inheritance_n he_o again_o scil_n in_o an._n 1127._o 28_o h._n 1._o 1._o join_v c._n with_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr and_o other_o discontent_a person_n who_o take_v part_n with_o william_n son_n of_o curthose_n beforementioned_a steph_n and_o afterward_o associate_v a._n himself_o with_o that_o famous_a archer_n robert_n boel_n as_o also_o with_o many_o other_o lewd_a companion_n and_o do_v a._n great_a mischief_n in_o normandy_n by_o plunder_v and_o rob_v steph._n yet_o at_o length_n be_v allure_v c._n to_o king_n stephen_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o 〈◊〉_d he_o assist_v c._n he_o with_o all_o his_o power_n against_o his_o norman_a rebel_n after_o this_o steph._n in_o his_o return_n b._n to_o england_n with_o fifty_o soldier_n unarm_v he_o be_v surprise_v b._n at_o liâ—a_n by_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr notwithstanding_o they_o be_v on_o peaceable_a term_n and_o by_o he_o keep_v prisoner_n b._n at_o britoll_n for_o six_o month_n in_o which_o space_n belesme_fw-fr much_a waste_v his_o land_n by_o plunder_n and_o fire_n but_o ere_o long_o he_o be_v relieve_v b._n and_o enlarge_v through_o the_o power_n of_o earl_n rotro_n his_o uncle_n howbeit_o return_v a._n to_o his_o rapine_n and_o rebellious_a practice_n king_n stephen_n compel_v he_o to_o give_v hostage_n a._n for_o his_o better_a demeanour_n and_o burn_v a._n his_o fort_n at_o bonmokne_v which_o be_v the_o
com._n derb._n the_o town_n of_o haâ—ley_n and_o all_o his_o land_n in_o wadeself_n with_o the_o wood_n in_o hanley_n and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o isabella_n his_o wife_n bestow_v 105._o on_o the_o canon_n of_o welâ—ec_n in_o com._n nott._n the_o tithe_n of_o the_o pawnage_n of_o his_o park_n and_o wood_n in_o stavelei_n and_o depart_v 4._o this_o life_n in_o 14_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o robert_n robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n intrude_a 4._o into_o those_o land_n without_o livery_n the_o sheriff_n of_o linc._n ebor._n and_o glouc._n have_v command_v 4._o to_o seize_v they_o whereof_o the_o castle_n of_o muserdere_fw-mi in_o com._n glouc._n be_v part_n nevertheless_o within_o a_o short_a space_n after_o pay_v 〈…〉_z threescore_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n the_o king_n accept_v 〈…〉_z of_o his_o homage_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z he_o possession_n of_o they_o which_o robert_n die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 24_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o geffrey_n despenser_n give_v 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o ralph_n ralph_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n who_o land_n lay_v in_o the_o county_n of_o nott._n derb._n glouc._n and_o berks._n which_o ralph_n in_o 31_o hen._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 5._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 38_o hen._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o make_v the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n knight_n pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n for_o fifteen_o knight_n fee_n which_o he_o then_o hold_v in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o among_o other_o this_o ralph_n have_v command_v 6._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o repair_v to_o bristol_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n peter_n for_o restrain_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n in_o 49_o hen._n 3._o leave_v ralph_n ralph_n 10._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o ralph_n die_v 22._o in_o 1_o edw._n 1._o leave_v john_n john_n his_o 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derb._n this_o life_n in_o 29_o edw._n 1._o leave_v derb._n sir_n ralph_n freschevile_n knight_n son_n of_o amicia_n his_o elder_a sister_n decease_v at_o that_o time_n 28_o year_n of_o age_n margaret_n his_o second_o sister_n then_o live_v fifty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr chelardeston_n daughter_n of_o isabella_n his_o three_o sister_n also_o decease_v thirty_o year_n of_o age_n his_o next_o heir_n whereupon_o the_o say_v ralph_n margaret_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr chelardeston_n perform_v 14._o their_o respective_a homage_n have_v livery_n 14._o of_o the_o land_n so_o descend_v to_o they_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v nicholas_n dinan_n in_o the_o time_n of_o owen_n gwyne_v prince_n of_o wales_n who_o be_v 〈…〉_z a_o valiant_a soldier_n waste_v 〈…〉_z all_o the_o march_n betwixt_o chester_n and_o 〈…〉_z mount-gilbert_n king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n come_v to_o shrewsbury_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o roger_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n the_o 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that_o the_o king_n then_o in_o prison_n at_o bristol_n shall_v be_v more_o strict_o keep_v and_o put_v in_o fetter_n and_o so_o after_o a_o few_o day_n with_o this_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n her_o brother_n she_o march_v ibid._n to_o winchester_n and_o besiege_v ibid._n the_o castle_n there_o in_o which_o the_o bishop_n then_o be_v who_o see_v his_o condition_n send_v 60._o to_o the_o queen_n and_o those_o of_o the_o noble_n that_o be_v friend_n to_o king_n stephen_n to_o come_v speedy_o to_o his_o relief_n which_o according_o they_o do_v 60._o and_o after_o they_o the_o londoner_n 203â—_n whereby_o a_o powerful_a army_n be_v soon_o get_v together_o which_o block_v up_o d._n all_o avenue_n to_o the_o city_n keep_v d._n provision_n from_o the_o besieger_n and_o so_o gall_v they_o d._n by_o frequent_a skirmish_n as_o that_o be_v thus_o distress_v on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o alarm_v by_o divers_a bold_a sally_n from_o those_o within_o the_o castle_n on_o the_o other_o by_o who_o 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chester_n and_o hugh_n bigod_n he_o hinder_v 40._o that_o design_n thence_o he_o follow_v the_o king_n to_o ibid._n winchester_n and_o beat_v ibid._n he_o off_o the_o make_v a_o castle_n which_o he_o intend_v there_o and_o short_o after_o that_o sail_v 50._o into_o normandy_n where_o find_v 50._o that_o earl_n geffrey_n have_v reduce_v that_o country_n and_o be_v prepare_v to_o march_v into_o anjou_n to_o pursue_v those_o who_o be_v then_o in_o rebellion_n he_o previle_v 50._o with_o he_o to_o come_v into_o england_n with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o rescue_v the_o kingdom_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n inheritance_n out_o of_o a_o usurper_n hand_n whereupon_o 50._o with_o henry_n his_o son_n and_o some_o of_o his_o choice_a soldier_n they_o land_v 1â—_n at_o warham_n howbeit_o when_o they_o come_v thither_o this_o our_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n receive_v advertisement_n 20._o that_o king_n stephen_n have_v then_o
in_o another_o scotch_a expedition_n so_o also_o 13._o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n of_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o with_o robert_n de_fw-fr vnfranvill_n earl_n of_o angos_n and_o henry_n beaumond_n he_o be_v constitute_v 14._o the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o scotland_n betwixt_o barwic_n and_o the_o river_n of_o forth_n as_o also_o in_o the_o march_n of_o anandale_n carryk_n and_o galloway_n and_o though_o this_o lieutenancy_n be_v confer_v 11._o upon_o john_n de_fw-fr segrave_n the_o next_o follow_v year_n yet_o he_o continue_v 11._o still_o in_o scotland_n in_o that_o king_n service_n after_o this_o scil_n in_o 7_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v 10._o with_o john_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n and_o other_o warden_n of_o the_o west-marche_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 8_o edw._n 2._o receive_v another_o command_n 9_o from_o the_o king_n to_o come_v to_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v 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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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heir_n than_o 60._o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n the_o land_n of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v be_v as_o follow_v viz._n ibid._n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o helmesley_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o harum_fw-la howsom_n garton_n and_o lynton_n in_o yorkshire_n which_o he_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o barony_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o seton_n storthwayt_n and_o ros_n in_o holderness_n in_o the_o same_o county_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o belvoir_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o uâ—â—ington_n freston_n bosten_n and_o melton_n in_o com._n linc._n redemyld_v and_o boâ—elesford_n in_o com._n leic._n likewise_o one_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o mark_n yearly_o rend_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n and_o fifty_o mark_n out_o of_o the_o city_n
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 twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n this_o william_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 3_o henry_n 6._o till_o 33_o henry_n 6._o inclusive_a and_o have_v marry_v 1._o alice_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n deincourt_n knight_n sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n lord_n deincourt_n widow_n of_o 54._o ralph_n boteler_n lord_n sudley_n perform_v his_o fealty_n 1._o in_o 2_o hen._n 6._o have_v livery_n 1._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 8_o hen._n 6._o he_o be_v retain_v by_o indenture_n pell_o to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o twenty_o nine_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o eighty_o archer_n and_o in_o 21_o hen._n 6._o procure_v licence_n etc._n to_o deafforest_n his_o wood_n call_v minsterwoods_n in_o com._n oxon._n with_o two_o field_n thereto_o adjoin_v and_o to_o impark_v they_o but_o in_o 24_o hen._n 6._o in_o consideration_n 19_o of_o his_o eminent_a service_n in_o foreign_a part_n as_o well_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o as_o this_o king_n as_o also_o by_o reason_n 19_o of_o his_o infirmity_n of_o body_n he_o obtain_v a_o especial_a exemption_n 19_o from_o come_v to_o parliament_n for_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o his_o life_n howbeit_o in_o 28_o hen._n 6._o notwithstanding_o this_o special_a privilege_n he_o be_v make_v 1â—_n constable_n of_o walingford_n castle_n and_o depart_v 2d_o this_o world_n upon_o the_o 13_o the_o of_o june_n 33_o hen._n 6._o leave_v john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o two_o 2d_o year_n of_o age_n alice_n his_o wife_n still_o survive_v who_o the_o very_a same_o year_n upon_o the_o death_n 34._o of_o margaret_n her_o sister_n wife_n of_o ralph_n lord_n cromwell_n without_o issue_n be_v find_v 34._o to_o be_v she_o next_o heir_n by_o which_o mean_v divers_a fair_a lordship_n and_o land_n descend_v to_o she_o whereof_o she_o have_v special_a livery_n 19_o soon_o after_o the_o land_n whereof_o this_o william_n 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 berâ—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-burneâ—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 ambâ—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 â—â—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 bridesâ—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 â—â—â—_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 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stand_v relate_v to_o each_o other_o in_o blood_n of_o these_o richard_n come_v richard_n have_v his_o residence_n in_o northumberland_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v 〈…〉_z that_o in_o 22_o h._n 2._o he_o be_v fine_v at_o c_o l._n for_o neglect_v to_o attend_v the_o justices-itinerant_a in_o that_o county_n and_o in_o 32_o h._n 2._o walter_n comyn_n walter_n pay_v 〈◊〉_d thirty_o s._n for_o scutage_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o baron_n who_o be_v not_o in_o the_o expedition_n of_o galweie_o in_o ireland_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 4_o h._n 3._o william_n cumin_n william_n be_v 2._o one_o of_o the_o coheir_n to_o andrew_n giffard_n for_o the_o barony_n of_o funtell_n in_o com._n wilte_n and_o in_o 17_o h._n 3._o isabella_n the_o wife_n of_o david_n come_v david_n become_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o coheir_n to_o christian_a the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr mandevill_n earl_n of_o essex_n which_o david_n with_o other_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o time_n in_o 26_o h._n 3._o 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in_o order_n to_o his_o expedition_n into_o france_n furthermore_o in_o 34_o e._n 1._o he_o serve_v 3._o king_n edward_n in_o his_o scottish_a war_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v he_o enfeoff_v 19_o his_o brother_n william_n in_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shepesheved_a in_o com._n leic._n as_o also_o in_o the_o town_n of_o mekinfeld_n whitenton_n bochardeston_n and_o newton_n likewise_o in_o the_o moiety_n of_o kocheby_n and_o whirwick_n and_o park_n of_o bredon_n and_o in_o all_o the_o demesn_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o whytwick_n except_v the_o site_n thereof_o all_o in_o that_o county_n whereupon_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v john_n take_v the_o homage_n of_o the_o before-specified_n william_n but_o william_n be_v conscious_a ibid._n that_o he_o have_v no_o just_a title_n to_o they_o render_v ibid._n they_o to_o the_o king_n in_o right_a of_o the_o two_o niece_n of_o he_o the_o say_v john_n viz._n alice_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n 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the_o citizen_n of_o york_n concern_v the_o murder_n of_o some_o of_o his_o servant_n whereupon_o he_o have_v 27._o three_o hundred_o pound_n pay_v unto_o he_o in_o money_n with_o promise_n 27._o that_o those_o citizen_n shall_v maintain_v two_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n upon_o duse-brigge_a in_o that_o city_n where_o the_o murder_n be_v commit_v he_o be_v also_o one_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o competitor_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n in_o an._n 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o viz._n 〈◊〉_d as_o brother_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o hextild_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o gâ—thrick_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o dovenald_n sometime_o king_n of_o scotland_n to_o he_o succeed_v john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 24_o e._n 1._o join_v chron._n with_o the_o earl_n of_o boughan_n ment_v strathern_n lenox_n roâ—_n athol_n and_o mar_n enter_v england_n with_o five_o hundred_o horse_n and_o ten_o thousand_o foot_n and_o besiege_v chron._n carlisle_n but_o prevail_v not_o draw_v chron._n off_o and_o return_v into_o scotland_n whereupon_o john_n earl_n warren_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v send_v ibid._n after_o they_o with_o a_o great_a power_n besiege_v ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o donbar_n which_o by_o treachery_n the_o scot_n have_v ibid._n gain_v and_o force_v it_o to_o yield_v take_v ibid._n he_o with_o five_o other_o scotch_a baron_n and_o send_v 40._o they_o into_o england_n not_o to_o return_v till_o the_o war_n with_o france_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n but_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n king_n edward_n keep_v his_o christmas_n 778._o at_o linlithcow_n in_o scotland_n he_o submit_v 778._o himself_o and_o be_v receive_v to_o favour_v 778._o have_v his_o land_n also_o restore_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v serve_v 10._o in_o the_o war_n of_o flanders_n this_o john_n marry_v s._n joane_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o have_v issue_n s._n by_o she_o one_o son_n viz._n john_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n 779._o joane_n afterward_o marry_v to_o david_n de_fw-fr strabolgy_n earl_n of_o athol_n and_o elizabeth_n to_z richard_n talbot_z and_o be_v invite_v 779._o to_o dunfres_n by_o robert_n brus_n earl_n of_o carrick_n who_o bear_v 779._o himself_o high_a of_o his_o kindred_n in_o scotland_n expect_v 779._o thereby_o to_o gain_v the_o crown_n of_o that_o realm_n come_v 779._o thither_o according_o to_o the_o house_n of_o grayfriar_n where_o meeting_n together_o brus_n say_v ibid._n unto_o he_o take_v my_o inheritance_n of_o carryck_a and_o help_v i_o to_o be_v king_n of_o scotland_n or_o let_v i_o have_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v help_v thou_o to_o be_v king_n whereunto_o give_v a_o denial_n he_o be_v there_o murder_v ibid._n and_o with_o 681._o he_o sir_n roger_n comyn_n his_o brother_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o brus._n to_o who_o succeed_v john_n john_n his_o and_o heir_n which_o john_n die_v 86._o without_o issue_n 19_o e._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v 86._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o tyrsete_n in_o tindale_n in_o com._n northumbr_n leave_v joane_n wife_n of_o david_n de_fw-fr strabolgi_n earl_n of_o athol_n than_o ibid._n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o elizabeth_n her_o sister_n xxvi_o ibid._n year_n of_o age_n his_o sister_n and_o next_o ibid._n heir_n which_o elizabeth_n afterward_o become_v 25._o the_o wife_n of_o richard_n talbot_n this_o elizabeth_n be_v cedulâ_fw-la one_o of_o the_o cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n have_v as_o her_o purparty_n in_o 18_o e._n 2._o a_o assignation_n cedulâ_fw-la of_o castle-goderich_n in_o the_o march_n of_o
for_o that_o king_n to_o his_o very_a great_a charge_n have_v a_o special_a livery_n 26._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o long_o after_o this_o he_o live_v not_o for_o have_v by_o his_o testament_n cotton_n bear_v date_n 12_o jan._n 7_o e._n 4._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o all_o hallown_a at_o haringworth_n he_o depart_v 53_o this_o life_n upon_o the_o eight_o of_o january_n the_o next_o year_n follow_v scil_n 8_o e._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v 53._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o weston_n in_o com._n warr._n thorpe_n ernauld_n brantmghy_n houghton_n and_o claybroke_n in_o com._n leic._n calston_n witenham_n laâ—gton_n aven_n calne_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o calne_n castel-eyton_n hilperton_n and_o imnen_n in_o com._n wilte_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o corneworthy_n with_o the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o totnes_n in_o com._n devon_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o haryngworth_n bullewyke_n braunfeld_n houghton_n berâ—â—hhy_n onlere_fw-la blakesleye_a and_o gretton_n in_o com._n northampt._n ilkestone_n in_o com._n derb._n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o greseles_a in_o com._n nott._n labenden_n ashwode_n wâ—ston_n vnderwode_n chilton_n and_o hames_n in_o com._n buck._n etan_n houghton_n totenho_n and_o thornbury_n in_o com._n bedf._n wenefrede_v eagle_n in_o com._n dorset_n castel-cary_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o handespene_n honrwike_n and_o almesford_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o mershe_n winifrid_n caulton_n with_o the_o borough_n pidcombe_n colle_n stoke_n holwey_n koode_n the_o borough_n of_o brugewater_n the_o manor_n of_o haygrobe_n odecumbe_n north-barowe_a south-barowe_a charieton_n adam_n charleton_n makorell_n suddon_n brokton_n and_o brokton_n saynir_n in_o com._n somerset_n leave_v john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ibid._n at_o that_o time_n eight_o year_n of_o age_n as_o also_o william_n predict_v a_o young_a son_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n elizabeth_n predict_v and_o margaret_z predict_v of_o which_o john_n all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o take_v 1485._o part_n with_o king_n richard_n the_o three_o and_o be_v with_o he_o in_o 1485._o the_o battle_n at_o bosworth-field_n he_o be_v attaint_v 6._o in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n 7_o nou._n 1_o h._n 7._o as_o also_o that_o he_o marry_v 1._o joane_n one_o of_o the_o four_o sister_n and_o heir_n 1._o to_o sir_n john_n dynham_n knight_n lord_n dynham_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 7_o h._n 7._o be_v 30._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a person_n employ_v in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o jasper_n duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o john_n earl_n of_o oxford_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n against_o the_o french_a but_o return_v without_o perform_v any_o thing_n memorable_a by_o reason_n that_o the_o emperor_n for_o lack_v of_o money_n can_v not_o appear_v this_o john_n be_v afterward_o restore_v etc._n etc._n have_v a_o special_a livery_n ibid._n of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o be_v of_o his_o mother_n inheritance_n moreover_o in_o 4_o e._n 6._o anno_fw-la 1550._o by_o his_o testament_n 10._o then_o bear_v date_n he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n at_o haryngworth_n where_o other_o of_o his_o ancestor_n lay_v inter_v and_o die_v ibid._n about_o a_o twelvemonth_n after_o for_o the_o probate_n ibid._n of_o his_o will_n bear_v date_n 21_o apr._n anno_fw-la 1551._o leave_v issue_n by_o dorothy_n s._n his_o first_o wife_n daughter_n s._n to_o sir_n william_n capell_n knight_n sometime_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n richard_n richard_n supra_fw-la his_o son_n and_o heir_n as_o also_o john_n 33._o a_o young_a son_n afterward_o knight_n and_o susan_n his_o second_o wife_n daughter_n s._n and_o heir_n to_o william_n welby_n of_o halsted_n in_o com._n linc._n widow_n of_o nicholas_n davenport_n of_o bulwyke_n in_o com._n northampt._n survive_v supra_fw-la which_o richard_n take_v to_o wife_n s._n joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n roger_n knight_n sister_n of_o edward_n rogers_n comptroller_n of_o the_o household_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v anno_o to_o parliament_n in_o 6_o e._n 6._o and_o by_o his_o testament_n 33._o bear_v date_n 22_o julii_fw-la 1552._o 6_o e._n 6._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v where_o his_o executor_n shall_v think_v fit_a and_o die_v soon_o after_o leaving_z margaret_z 33._o his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o ..._o cheney_n survive_v and_o george_n george_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o george_n take_v to_o wife_n margaret_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n welby_n of_o molton_n in_o com._n linc._n esq_n 〈◊〉_d and_o depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n 30_o junii_fw-la anno_fw-la 1569._o 11_o eliz._n be_v bury_v 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o chapel_n at_o harmgworth_n leave_v issue_n ibid._n edward_n edward_n lord_n zousche_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o ibid._n xiii_o year_n of_o age_n which_o edward_n in_o anno_fw-la 1586._o 29_o eliz._n be_v one_o of_o those_o lord_n who_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n at_o fotheringhay-castle_n and_o in_o 37_o eliz._n send_v eliz._n ambassador_n into_o scotland_n to_o countenance_n and_o oblige_v those_o of_o the_o nobility_n there_o who_o be_v of_o the_o english_a faction_n as_o also_o to_o terrify_v those_o of_o the_o spanish_a party_n moreover_o in_o 44_o eliz._n he_o be_v constitute_v dorso_fw-la lieutenant_n of_o all_o north-wales_n and_o south-wales_n with_o the_o march_n thereof_o and_o in_o 13_o jac._n make_v 21._o constable_n of_o dovor-castle_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o cinque-port_n for_o life_n and_o have_v marry_v alianore_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n zouche_n of_o codnoure_n in_o com._n derb._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o william_n tate_n of_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pre_fw-es juxta_fw-la northâ—mpton_n esq_n and_o marie_n to_o ..._o leighton_n of_o ..._o burgh_n the_o chief_z of_o this_o family_n as_o our_o best_a genealogist_n s._n have_v observe_v be_v william_n fitz-aldelme_a william_n steward_n 20._o to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o governor_n 10._o of_o the_o city_n of_o wexford_n in_o ireland_n unto_o which_o city_n these_o place_n here_o mention_v do_v then_o 10._o perform_v service_n viz._n arhkelow_n and_o glascarigg_n as_o also_o the_o land_n of_o gilbert_n borard_n fernregwinal_n fernes_n all_o the_o land_n of_o hervei_n lie_v betwixt_o wexford_n and_o the_o river_n of_o waterford_n the_o service_n of_o reimund_n de_fw-fr drune_n the_o service_n of_o fordonelau_n uthmorthe_o and_o leghlin_n the_o tenement_n of_o machtale_a leis_n and_o likewise_o the_o land_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr costentin_n upon_o the_o return_n supra_fw-la of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o out_o of_o ireland_n which_o be_v in_o anno_fw-la 18._o 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isabella_n in_o welleburne_n in_o com._n linc._n by_o reason_n whereof_o she_o obtain_v the_o say_v king_n charter_n 24._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n at_o her_o say_a manor_n of_o caral_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o monday_n in_o easter-week_n and_o fourteen_o day_n follow_v in_o 1_o e._n 2._o she_o be_v make_v 5._o governess_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o bamburgh_n in_o com._n northumb._n pay_v the_o ancient_a serme_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n exchequer_n but_o in_o 3_o edw._n 2._o at_o the_o request_n 9_o of_o henry_n de_fw-fr laci_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n the_o king_n acquit_v 9_o she_o of_o one_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o pound_n which_o be_v due_a to_o his_o exchequer_n for_o that_o castle_n of_o bamburgh_n and_o rent_n of_o the_o town_n of_o wernemuthe_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a expense_n she_o have_v undergo_v in_o attend_v upon_o queen_n isabell._n after_o which_o ere_o long_o quit_v ibid._n her_o right_a in_o that_o castle_n at_o the_o 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