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bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n andrew_n adjoin_v to_o that_o of_o our_o bless_a lady_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o abbotsbury_n and_o give_v to_o sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n his_o son_n and_o elizabeth_z his_o wife_n one_o charger_n twelve_o dish_n and_o six_o saucer_n of_o silver_n not_o long_o after_o which_o he_o die_v for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o 13._o year_n leave_v sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n his_o son_n 13._o and_o heir_n who_o then_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 13._o of_o his_o land_n a_o word_n or_o two_o now_o of_o the_o before_o specify_v eliz._n wife_n to_o this_o sir_n humphrey_n with_o the_o silver_n hand_n this_o elizabeth_n though_o she_o die_v b._n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o her_o husband_n make_v her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 8_o sept._n ann_n 1405._o 6_o h._n 4._o and_o thereby_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o same_o chapel_n of_o s_o andrew_n in_o the_o abby-church_n of_o abbotsbury_n before_o mention_v in_o the_o 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hundred_o shilling_n also_o to_o humphrey_n stafford_n and_o elizabeth_z his_o wife_n her_o own_o daughter_n twelve_o dish_n and_o six_o saucer_n of_o silver_n and_o to_o katherine_n cobham_n the_o wife_n of_o humphrey_n stafford_n a_o cup_n of_o silver_n gilt_n of_o which_o testament_n she_o constitute_v sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n her_o husband_n her_o executor_n i_o now_o come_v to_o sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n her_o son_n this_o sir_n humphrey_n humphrey_n in_o 8_o hen._n 4._o be_v then_o a_o knight_n have_v marry_v 〈◊〉_d elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n â—_o and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n maltravers_n knight_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o maude_n the_o sister_n of_o sir_n john_n dynham_n knight_n do_v 6._o his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 6._o of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o by_o her_o death_n descend_v to_o he_o of_o which_o the_o manor_n of_o houke_n be_v â—_o the_o chief_a and_o by_o his_o testament_n â—_o bear_v
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from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hecâ—am_n now_o call_v 〈…〉_z in_o com._n northampt._n with_o the_o hundred_o and_o park_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bliâ—eworth_n and_o newâ—ottle_n in_o the_o same_o county_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o wilâ—iam_n peverel_n of_o nottingham_n who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v margaret_n be_v his_o grandmother_n upon_o condition_n 〈…〉_z that_o he_o shall_v release_v unto_o the_o king_n his_o whole_a right_n and_o claim_n in_o all_o other_o the_o land_n that_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o same_o william_n peverel_n by_o which_o charter_n 〈…〉_z the_o king_n do_v tend_a grant_v and_o confirm_v unto_o he_o hekham_n with_o one_o hundred_o and_o a_o half_a as_o also_o the_o park_n and_o likewise_o newbottle_n and_o bliseworth_n as_o his_o inheritance_n by_o descent_n from_o william_n peverel_n who_o right_a heir_n he_o be_v to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n 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voyage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o be_v a_o ferrer_n though_o he_o bear_v 20._o for_o his_o arm_n a_o bend_n betwixt_o six_o martlet_n in_o 6_o joh._n he_o have_v a_o grant_n 20._o of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o leicestershire_n belong_v to_o walter_n de_fw-fr tibetot_n which_o be_v of_o his_o fee_n tibetot_n then_o adhere_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o king_n enemy_n which_o favour_n do_v so_o oblige_v he_o that_o in_o 14_o joh._n when_o the_o pope_n have_v depose_v 〈◊〉_d king_n john_n and_o that_o pandulph_n the_o legate_n come_v over_o to_o treat_v 〈…〉_z with_o he_o the_o french_a king_n be_v then_o upon_o the_o sea_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n threaten_v a_o invasion_n so_o that_o the_o king_n become_v necessitate_v to_o yield_v to_o what_o term_n he_o can_v get_v this_o earl_n manifest_v his_o affection_n to_o he_o so_o far_o as_o to_o give_v his_o solemn_a oath_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o king_n performance_n of_o those_o article_n whereunto_o he_o have_v submit_v and_o be_v likewise_o one_o 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private_o visit_v this_o her_o belove_a child_n in_o which_o obscure_a condition_n he_o continue_v until_o the_o beginning_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o sevenths_n reign_n be_v then_o no_o less_o than_o thirty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n and_o so_o mean_o breed_v as_o that_o he_o be_v not_o teach_v to_o read_v his_o estate_n all_o the_o while_n be_v possess_v by_o his_o enemy_n viz._n his_o castle_n and_o barony_n of_o skipton_n by_o sir_n william_n stanley_n afterward_o lord_n chamberlain_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o and_o his_o barony_n of_o westmoreland_n by_o richard_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n brother_n to_o the_o king_n but_o be_v then_o viz._n in_o 1_o h._n 7_o as_o all_o other_o be_v who_o have_v suffer_v in_o that_o quarrel_n restore_v 7._o to_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n he_o only_o learned_a to_o write_v his_o name_n and_o have_v first_o repair_v his_o castle_n which_o he_o find_v in_o a_o ruinous_a
down_o to_o take_v up_o his_o sword_n the_o french_a squyer_n do_v pick_v his_o sword_n at_o he_o and_o by_o happen_v strike_v he_o through_o both_o the_o thigh_n so_o that_o the_o knight_n fall_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o can_v not_o help_v himself_o and_o john_n alight_v from_o his_o horse_n and_o take_v the_o knight_n sword_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o come_v to_o he_o and_o demand_v if_o he_o will_v yield_v he_o or_o not_o the_o knight_n then_o demand_v his_o name_n sir_n say_v he_o i_o hight_v john_n of_o helenes_n but_o what_o be_v your_o name_n certain_o say_v the_o knight_n my_o name_n be_v thomas_n and_o i_o be_o lord_n of_o berkley_n a_o fair_a castle_n on_o the_o river_n of_o severne_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n well_o sir_n quoth_v the_o squyer_n than_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o prisoner_n and_o i_o shall_v bring_v you_o in_o safeguard_n and_o i_o shall_v see_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v heal_v of_o your_o hurt_n well_o say_v the_o knight_n i_o be_o content_a to_o be_v your_o prisoner_n for_o you_o have_v by_o law_n of_o arm_n win_v i_o thâ—re_v he_o swear_v to_o be_v his_o prisoner_n rescue_v or_o no_o rescue_n then_o the_o squyer_n draw_v forth_o the_o sword_n out_o of_o the_o knight_n thigh_n and_o the_o wound_n be_v open_a then_o he_o wrap_v and_o bind_v the_o wound_n and_o set_v he_o on_o his_o horse_n and_o so_o bring_v he_o fair_a and_o easy_a to_o chaterlerant_a and_o there_o tarry_v more_o than_o fifteen_o day_n for_o his_o sake_n and_o do_v give_v he_o remedy_n for_o his_o hurt_n and_o when_o he_o be_v somewhat_o amend_v than_o he_o hate_v he_o â—_o litter_n and_o so_o bring_v he_o at_o his_o ease_n to_o his_o house_n in_o picardy_n there_o he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o year_n till_o he_o be_v perfect_o hole_n and_o when_o he_o depart_v he_o pay_v for_o his_o ransom_n six_o thousand_o noble_n and_o so_o this_o squyer_n be_v make_v a_o knight_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o profit_n he_o have_v of_o the_o lord_n berkley_n for_o payment_n 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penny_n a_o piece_n also_o to_o do_v the_o like_a upon_o the_o anniversary_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o own_o when_o he_o shall_v depart_v hence_o he_o likewise_o 3_o give_v thirty_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o bedminster_n as_o also_o a_o message_n in_o bristol_n for_o a_o priest_n to_o sing_v in_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o st._n austin_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o margaret_n his_o own_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a also_o 31._o a_o message_n fifty_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o forty_o shilling_n rend_v in_o portbury_n for_o a_o priest_n to_o sing_v in_o our_o lady_n chapel_n there_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o his_o ancestor_n himself_o his_o successor_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o he_o found_v berkley_n a_o chantrey_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n maurice_n at_o neuport_n near_a berkley_n endow_v berkley_n it_o with_o divers_a land_n and_o rent_n in_o berkley_n wotton_n alkington_n and_o hull_n the_o like_a chantry_n abide_v in_o his_o manor_n of_o side_n another_o abide_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o wortley_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o wotton_n a_o four_o abide_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o cambridge_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o slymbridge_n he_o also_o give_v berkley_n to_o the_o chantrey-priest_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o the_o church_n of_o berkley_n and_o to_o his_o successor_n divers_a land_n in_o hamme_n to_o hold_v a_o anniversary_n on_o the_o day_n of_o petronilla_n the_o virgin_n for_o the_o lord_n maurice_n his_o father_n in_o berkley_n church_n as_o also_o for_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o for_o himself_o after_o his_o decease_n the_o like_a dorso_fw-la chantrey_n in_o 9_o edw._n 3._o he_o found_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n katherine_n pull_v near_a bristol_n endow_v dorso_fw-la it_o with_o land_n in_o portbury_n eston_n and_o bedminster_n and_o the_o same_o year_n another_o dorso_fw-la in_o the_o church_n of_o overe_fw-la in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o give_v berkley_n divers_a land_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o bristol_n to_o the_o friers-hermites_n of_o bristol_n and_o purchase_v ibid._n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n augustine_n a_o place_n within_o that_o monastery_n for_o a_o priest_n of_o his_o own_o to_o dwell_v in_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a depart_v endow_v the_o priest_n with_o competent_a land_n in_o 21_o edw._n 3._o he_o erect_v abide_v a_o hermitage_n in_o bedminster_n and_o abide_v give_v to_o the_o warden_n of_o s._n catherines_n at_o bedminster_n a_o parcel_n of_o land_n near_o to_o his_o hospital_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n in_o 22_o edw._n 3._o he_o found_v 10._o another_o chantry_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n augustine_n endow_v it_o with_o divers_a land_n to_o sing_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o late_a wife_n and_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o upon_o palm-sunday_n in_o 23_o edw._n 3._o he_o offer_v 〈…〉_z to_o our_o lady_n at_o berkley_n in_o berkley_n church_n a_o pound_n of_o wax_n pro_fw-la candelâ_fw-la caritatis_fw-la and_o a_o bushel_n of_o fine_a wheat_n pro_n pane_n benedicto_fw-la which_o he_o afterward_o continue_v as_o do_v also_o his_o successor_n for_o many_o generation_n in_o 24_o edw._n 3._o he_o found_v wâ—gora_n a_o like_a chantry_n at_o worcester_n in_o 25_o edw._n 3._o he_o give_v ibid._n divers_a land_n to_o the_o chantry_n of_o shepperdine_n by_o hill_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o berkley_n hundred_o for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n of_o the_o priest_n sing_v there_o and_o in_o 26_o edw._n 3._o give_v 3._o a_o yearly_a rent_n of_o three_o pound_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n to_o a_o priest_n to_o sing_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n in_o s._n augustine_n church_n in_o bristol_n the_o like_a 3._o rent_n to_o another_o priest_n to_o sing_v for_o she_o in_o the_o monastery_n of_o remsham_n this_o thomas_n have_v two_o wife_n first_o margaret_n ped._n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n four_o son_n viz._n ped._n maurice_n roger_n thomas_n and_o alphonsus_n and_o a_o daughter_n ped._n call_v joane_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o sir_n reginald_n cobham_n knight_n have_v for_o her_o portion_n ibid._n two_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o langley_n burell_n which_o margaret_n die_v ibid._n 5_o may_n an._n 1337._o 11_o edw._n 3._o and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o great_a tomb_n under_o the_o arch_n between_o the_o elder_a chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o the_o north_n isle_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n augustine_n by_o bristol_n his_o second_o wife_n be_v katherine_n daughter_n ibid._n of_o sir_n john_n clivedon_n knight_n and_o widow_n ibid._n of_o sir_n peter_n le_fw-fr veel_n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n thomas_n maurice_n edmund_n and_o john_n which_o catherine_n long_o survive_v he_o found_v 〈…〉_z a_o free-school_n and_o a_o chantry_n at_o woâ—ton_n under_o eâ—ge_n as_o also_o ibid._n s._n andrews_n chantry_n in_o berkley_n church_n and_o hold_v 〈…〉_z during_o her_o life_n of_o her_o say_a husband_n grant_v inter_fw-la alia_fw-la the_o manor_n of_o beveâ—ston_n tockington_n over_n compton_n greenfield_n and_o king_n weston_n in_o com._n gloc._n all_o which_o after_o her_o death_n come_v to_o sir_n john_n berkley_n than_o her_o only_a son_n the_o rest_n die_v young_a in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o their_o father_n ¶_o this_o thomas_n the_o three_o after_o his_o say_a second_o marriage_n and_o issue_n by_o that_o venture_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n licence_n levy_v a_o fine_a berkley_n term._n pasch._n 23_o edw._n 3._o to_o one_o william_n side_n and_o other_o of_o
also_o attaint_v the_o remainder_n to_o hugh_n despenser_n his_o son_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o the_o 30_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o donington_n in_o com._n leic._n which_o former_o appertain_v to_o the_o earldom_n of_o lincoln_n moreover_o in_o far_a favour_n of_o he_o he_o call_v cedulâ—_n a_o parliament_n at_o york_n and_o therein_o reverse_v cedulâ—_n the_o former_a judgement_n for_o his_o exile_n restore_v cedulâ—_n unto_o he_o all_o his_o own_o land_n add_v the_o gift_n 15._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o kenynton_n in_o com._n surr._n for_o life_n late_a roger_n damorye'_v attaint_v the_o remainder_n 15._o to_o his_o son_n hugh_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o not_o long_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 17_o edw._n 2._o he_o procure_v a_o charter_n â—_o for_o two_o fair_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o uphavene_n in_o com._n wilte_n the_o one_o on_o the_o wednesday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o the_o morrow_n after_o and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n luke_n the_o evangelist_n as_o also_o a_o grant_n 13._o in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o faukeshall_n in_o com._n surr._n late_a the_o say_a roger_n damorye'_v and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v constitute_v 1._o warden_n of_o the_o king_n forest_n on_o the_o south_n of_o trent_n moreover_o in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o he_o obtain_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o say_a son_n hugh_n in_o fee_n a_o grant_n 3._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o swannescomp_n in_o kent_n likewise_o of_o certain_a land_n in_o 〈…〉_z berewyke_n basset_z and_o wynterborn-basset_a late_a gilbert_n berewyk'_v attaint_v as_o also_o a_o fair_a 6._o yearly_a at_o his_o manor_n of_o chepingâ—_n merlaw_n in_o com._n buck._n and_o another_o 6._o at_o hameâ—don_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 23_o edw._n 1._o until_o 15_o ed._n 2._o inclusive_a this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o what_o i_o can_v say_v concern_v hugh_n the_o elder_a 〈…〉_z till_o i_o come_v to_o his_o death_n i_o shall_v now_o descend_v to_o hugh_n the_o young_a his_o son_n who_o power_n and_o interest_n with_o that_o unhappy_a king_n with_o who_o he_o have_v be_v breed_v up_o 〈…〉_z from_o his_o youth_n be_v no_o less_o if_o not_o much_o more_o than_o his_o father_n and_o which_o at_o length_n terminate_v in_o the_o miserable_a ruin_n of_o they_o all_o this_o hugh_n in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o receive_v 〈…〉_z the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n with_o all_o those_o solemn_a ceremony_n of_o bathe_v and_o otherwise_o then_o use_v edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o king_n be_v ibid._n then_o also_o knight_v in_o 7_o edw_n 2._o he_o marry_v 〈…〉_z alianore_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o three_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n in_o 10_o edw._n 2._o have_v livery_n 9_o of_o her_o purparty_n of_o the_o lordship_n and_o land_n of_o that_o earl_n after_o which_o the_o same_o year_n he_o go_v 7._o to_o the_o war_n in_o scotland_n and_o in_o 12_o edw._n 2._o be_v constitute_v governor_n â—_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o drosselan_n and_o dynevor_n in_o wales_n obtain_v then_o also_o a_o confirmation_n 〈…〉_z of_o all_o those_o royalty_n within_o the_o territory_n and_o lordship_n of_o glamorgan_n and_o marganoc_n as_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n late_a earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o hertford_n former_o enjoy_v in_o 13_o edw._n 2._o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z from_o hugh_n de_fw-la audele_fw-la the_o young_a and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o newport_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stowe_n rempine_n and_o divers_a other_o land_n in_o wales_n to_o himself_o and_o alianore_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v alianore_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v make_v governor_n 5_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o â—â—â—ham_n in_o this_o year_n also_o he_o be_v in_o 〈…〉_z that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o join_v in_o commission_n 11._o with_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr badlesmere_n to_o go_v into_o gascoigne_n to_o place_n and_o displace_v all_o such_o of_o the_o king_n officer_n there_o as_o they_o shall_v deem_v insufficient_a and_o to_o substitute_v other_o in_o their_o place_n be_v then_o lord_n 〈…〉_z chamberlain_n to_o the_o king_n he_o render_v 〈…〉_z up_o the_o castle_n of_o hanley_n in_o com._n wigorn._n as_o also_o that_o of_o kaerfili_n in_o com._n glamorgâ—n_n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v for_o some_o time_n governor_n in_o 14_o ed._n 2._o he_o enter_v into_o a_o solemn_a league_n 〈…〉_z with_o john_n de_fw-fr bermingham_n earl_n of_o loverne_v in_o ireland_n to_o stick_v to_o each_o other_o in_o all_o thing_n against_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o except_o the_o king_n and_o to_o live_v and_o die_v together_o and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v constitute_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o brâ—stol_n and_o porchester_n but_o about_o this_o time_n through_o the_o power_n of_o those_o great_a man_n who_o do_v then_o put_v themselves_o in_o arm_n be_v banish_v with_o his_o father_n as_o i_o have_v already_o show_v upon_o the_o change_n of_o that_o sâ—â—ne_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n he_o obtain_v a_o formal_a revocation_n 〈…〉_z of_o that_o sentence_n under_o the_o king_n great_a seal_n bearing_n date_n 18_o decemb._n 15_o ed._n 2._o as_o also_o a_o special_a protection_n from_o any_o disturbance_n whatsoever_o by_o reason_n thereof_o and_o the_o same_o year_n procure_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o severne-stoke_n in_o com._n wigoâ—â—_n late_a roger_n clifford_n attaint_v likewise_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o oriâ—don_n in_o com._n oxoâ—_n late_a william_n tuchet_n attaint_v also_o 9_o of_o the_o isle_n of_o lundy_n late_a john_n wyllianton_n attaint_v moreover_o of_o 10._o the_o manor_n of_o barwe_v in_o com._n suff._n lecâ—heâ—c_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o stebbing_n in_o com_n essex_n late_a bartholomew_n badlesmere_n attaint_v and_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o brustlesham_n in_o com._n berks._n late_a thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n attaint_v in_o 16_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o gloucester_n and_o the_o berton_n there_o as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o s._n briavel_v castle_n in_o that_o county_n and_o warden_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o deanâ—_n in_o this_o year_n he_o pass_v 〈…〉_z his_o manor_n of_o swansey_n ostremuthe_n penâ—ard_n logherne_n in_o dower_n and_o liman_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n unto_o elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr burgh_n in_o exchange_n for_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o uske_n â—regruke_n kaerleon_n and_o lyswyry_a in_o that_o year_n also_o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 2d_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o bregheven_n cantreteclif_n talgarth_n blenleveny_n and_o penkethely_fw-mi and_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 4._o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a at_o his_o manor_n of_o boreford_n in_o 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rend_v in_o winterton_n late_a roger_n clifford_n attaint_v the_o remainder_n to_o edward_n his_o son_n and_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o manor_n 13._o of_o carleton_n juxta_fw-la basingham_n in_o com._n linc._n late_a gervase_n avenells_n and_o jane_n his_o wife_n attaint_v of_o all_o 14._o the_o land_n town_n and_o castle_n in_o glamorgan_n morganok_n and_o wencelok_n forfeit_v and_o escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n of_o the_o manor_n 15._o of_o striflond_n in_o wales_n late_a rese_n ap_fw-mi howel_n attaint_v of_o the_o reversion_n 17._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o saltfletby_n and_o scarthau_n in_o com._n linc._n after_o the_o death_n of_o alice_n widow_n of_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o lancaster_n of_o the_o â—_o caâ—â—le_n of_o kernikeven_n and_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n of_o iskenny_n in_o wales_n late_a john_n giffard_n attaint_v of_o the_o 20._o manor_n of_o troubridge_n winterbourne_n ambresbury_n caneford_n henkstrugge_n and_o
charleton_n in_o com._n wilts_n the_o land_n of_o alice_n wife_n of_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o lancaster_n of_o twenty_o pound_n yearly_o rend_v 26._o issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o burford_n in_o com._n oxon._n late_a john_n giffard_n attaint_v of_o the_o â—â—9_n castle_n and_o manor_n of_o uske_n tregruck_n and_o caerleon_n the_o manor_n of_o lyswyry_n parva-tinterne_a new_a grange_n lantrissan_n parva_n trilleke_n tray_n lamcom_o and_o woundy_z with_o the_o appurtenance_n as_o also_o â—9_n the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tridenauch_n landissay_v tray_n iregruke_n penteke_n kemney_n landwiche_n and_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o caerleon_n the_o priory_n of_o of_o uske_n the_o chapel_n of_o kanarvan_n and_o hospital_n of_o uske_n of_o the_o manor_n 30._o of_o webell_n in_o essex_n râ—hale_n in_o rutland_n the_o 31._o castle_n town_n and_o manor_n of_o denbigh_n the_o cantred_n of_o ros_n and_o rownock_n and_o commot_n of_o dynuvall_n late_a thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n in_o right_a of_o alice_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o eleanor_n his_o wife_n he_o procure_v a_o grant_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shudestock_n in_o com._n warr._n and_o creke_v in_o com._n northampt._n late_a john_n de_fw-fr moubrays_n attaint_v the_o remainder_n to_o gilbert_n their_o son_n and_o his_o heir_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n 28._o of_o melton-moubray_n in_o com._n leic_a late_a john_n de_fw-fr moubrays_n of_o the_o ibid._n manor_n of_o soningdon_n late_a bartholomew_n badlesmeres_n attaint_v the_o remainder_n to_o the_o son_n of_o the_o say_v hugh_n and_o eleanor_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o 33._o castle_n and_o town_n of_o swansey_n the_o castle_n of_o ostremew_n pennard_n and_o lagâ—erne_v in_o the_o land_n of_o gower_n with_o all_o the_o say_a land_n of_o gower_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n late_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr moâ—bray_n moreover_o in_o 17_o edw._n 2._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z for_o life_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o talgarth_n in_o wales_n late_a part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o roger_n mortimer_n of_o chirke_n the_o remainder_n to_o gilbert_n his_o son_n in_o fee_n and_o to_o 7._o eleanor_n his_o wife_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bramelhanger_n in_o com._n bedf._n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o say_v gilbert_n also_o another_o grant_n 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o rudmarley_n d'abitot_n and_o inardeston_n in_o com._n wigorn._n late_a geffrey_n d'abitot_n attaint_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o burlingham_n in_o the_o same_o county_n late_a john_n sapies_fw-la attaint_v and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rockhampton_n 22._o in_o com._n gloe_n late_a john_n giffard_n attaint_v and_o beside_o all_o this_o in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o procure_v the_o say_v king_n charter_n 14._o for_o a_o fair_a at_o tewskbury_n every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n margaret_n and_o eight_o day_n follow_v as_o also_o another_o charter_n 25._o to_o his_o burghess_n and_o inhabitant_n of_o uske_n kaerleon_n newport_n corbrigg_n nethe_n and_o keneseck_n in_o wales_n to_o be_v quit_v of_o toll_n in_o all_o place_n whatsoever_o and_o likewise_o a_o grant_n 20._o for_o life_n from_o thomas_n of_o brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o strigoil_n and_o lordship_n of_o chepstow_n and_o tudenham_n in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 4._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hodinak_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o little_o monmouth_n in_o wales_n in_o fee_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o 19_o blenleveny_n with_o the_o manor_n and_o town_n of_o bulkedinas_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o talgarth_n in_o wales_n late_a roger_n mortimer_n of_o chirke_n attaint_v likewise_o 19_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o talgarth_n within_o the_o say_a territory_n of_o talgarth_n late_a rese_n ap_fw-mi howell_n attaint_v and_o not_o content_a with_o these_o by_o force_n and_o power_n he_o extort_a from_o other_o what_o he_o please_v seize_v 〈…〉_z by_o violence_n upon_o elizabeth_n comyn_n a_o great_a heir_n and_o wife_n of_o richard_n talbot_n in_o her_o house_n of_o keninton_n in_o surrey_n and_o keep_v she_o in_o prison_n 〈…〉_z with_o hard_a usage_n for_o a_o whole_a twelvemonth_n and_o then_o by_o threat_n cause_v she_o to_o pass_v 〈…〉_z away_o unto_o he_o the_o manor_n of_o painswike_n in_o com._n gloc._n and_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o castel-goderich_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n so_o likewise_o have_v obtain_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o lundy_n and_o all_o other_o the_o land_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr wilinton_n upon_o pretence_n 〈…〉_z that_o he_o have_v adhere_v to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n rest_v not_o till_o he_o have_v gain_v a_o release_n 〈…〉_z from_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr wilinton_n of_o all_o his_o right_n and_o title_n thereto_o the_o like_a oppression_n he_o exercise_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr sutton_n lord_n of_o dudley_n castle_n in_o staffordshire_n in_o right_a of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n imprison_v 〈…〉_z he_o under_o colour_n that_o he_o have_v be_v of_o the_o party_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n until_o he_o have_v by_o a_o write_n under_o his_o hand_n and_o seal_n pass_v away_o the_o manor_n of_o eyker_a in_o com._n nottingh_n to_z hugh_z the_o elder_a his_o father_n and_o by_o another_o grant_n 〈…〉_z to_o himself_o obtain_v the_o castle_n of_o dudley_n and_o manor_n of_o seggeley_n swineford_n rowlep-somerâ—_a and_o prestwold_n in_o com._n staff_n the_o town_n of_o dudley_n in_o com._n wigorn._n and_o manor_n of_o bradfield_n in_o com._n berks._n so_o likewise_o to_o ibid._n oliver_n ingham_n for_o the_o castle_n of_o shokelach_n and_o lordship_n of_o malpasse_n in_o cheshire_n and_o far_o to_o increase_v his_o power_n be_v the_o same_o year_n make_v governor_n â—_o of_o the_o castle_n at_o bristol_n this_o hugh_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 8_o edw._n 2._o until_o the_o nineteen_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a ¶_o having_n thus_o brief_o point_v at_o the_o most_o remarkable_a passage_n relate_v to_o these_o two_o great_a man_n single_o i_o now_o come_v to_o the_o tragic_a conclusion_n of_o they_o both_o their_o honour_n wealth_n and_o power_n be_v not_o able_a to_o shelter_v they_o from_o that_o violent_a storm_n of_o the_o people_n fury_n which_o their_o insolence_n and_o oppression_n have_v just_o raise_v against_o they_o nor_o be_v they_o less_o 30._o odious_a to_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n who_o be_v go_v 30._o out_o of_o england_n upon_o special_a occasion_n dare_v 30._o not_o return_v for_o fear_n of_o they_o for_o so_o far_o be_v the_o king_n mislead_v by_o their_o subtle_a insinuation_n and_o flattery_n that_o by_o their_o instigation_n he_o cause_v 30._o proclamation_n to_o be_v publish_v in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n for_o the_o banishment_n of_o they_o both_o as_o traitor_n the_o queen_n therefore_o have_v perfect_a information_n how_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n stand_v the_o prince_n her_o son_n be_v then_o marry_v 30._o to_o the_o earl_n of_o henault_n daughter_n in_o an._n 1325._o 19_o ed._n 2._o make_v sail_n 30._o for_o england_n with_o all_o those_o lord_n which_o through_o the_o prevalency_n of_o these_o two_o powerful_a favourite_n have_v suffer_v exile_n and_o land_v 30._o at_o harwich_n with_o what_o other_o force_n she_o then_o can_v procure_v soon_o frame_v 30._o a_o powerful_a army_n and_o set_v out_o proclamation_n 104._o that_o whosoever_o shall_v bring_v she_o the_o head_n of_o this_o hugh_n despenser_n the_o young_a shall_v have_v two_o thousand_o pound_n and_o march_v 10._o from_o gloucester_n towards_o bristol_n where_o the_o king_n then_o be_v restore_v 10._o to_o thomas_n lord_n berkley_n the_o son_n of_o maurice_n who_o die_v 10._o but_o a_o little_a before_o in_o prison_n at_o wallingford_n his_o castle_n of_o berkley_n whereof_o the_o say_v hugh_n the_o young_a have_v possess_v 10._o himself_o and_o on_o the_o morrow_n after_o come_v to_o bristol_n be_v joyful_o receive_v 10._o into_o that_o city_n where_o in_o testimony_n of_o her_o welcome_n hugh_n the_o elder_a be_v bring_v a._n before_o the_o prince_n and_o those_o baron_n then_o attend_v he_o though_o at_o that_o time_n ninety_o â—_o year_n of_o age_n receive_v judgement_n â—_o of_o death_n first_o to_o be_v draw_v afterward_o to_o be_v behead_v and_o then_o hang_v on_o the_o gibbet_n which_o be_v according_o execute_v â—_o in_o the_o fight_n of_o the_o king_n and_o of_o his_o son_n hugh_n the_o young_a upon_o s._n dennis_n day_n in_o october_n it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o 673._o writer_n that_o his_o body_n be_v hang_v up_o with_o two_o strong_a cord_n for_o full_a four_o day_n and_o then_o cut_v in_o piece_n and_o give_v to_o the_o dog_n to_o eat_v and_o that_o his_o head_n be_v send_v to_o winchester_n because_o he_o have_v the_o
frettè_fw-la in_o her_o right_a hand_n hold_v a_o shield_n of_o the_o like_a and_o in_o the_o left_a hand_n another_o of_o her_o husband_n arms._n in_o 18_o hen._n 3._o she_o pay_v warr._n a_o fine_a of_o ten_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n to_o be_v exempt_v from_o send_v soldier_n into_o wales_n that_o be_v the_o time_n when_o the_o king_n himself_o march_v thither_o against_o richard_n martial_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n moreover_o she_o found_v 10._o the_o abbey_n of_o grace_n dieu_n for_o monk_n of_o the_o cistertian_n order_n within_o her_o lordship_n of_o beleton_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o plentiful_o endow_v it_o and_o depart_v u._fw-mi this_o life_n 4_o id._n febr._n an._n 1247._o 31_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o john_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n call_v john_n de_fw-fr verdon_n pay_v 30._o a_o thousand_o and_o three_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n 7._o have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o by_o her_o death_n do_v so_o descend_v to_o he_o she_o have_v also_o a_o young_a son_n call_v nicholas_n s._n who_o have_v s._n the_o manor_n of_o clumore_n in_o ireland_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o john_n his_o brother_n but_o die_v s._n without_o issue_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v maud_n wife_n 61._o of_o john_n fitz-alan_n earl_n of_o arundel_n this_o john_n de_fw-fr verdon_n john_n in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 1._o for_o free-warren_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n in_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n at_o newbold_n lutterworth_n butlesby_n cotesbache_n and_o kestyngton_n in_o comit._n leic_a and_o in_o 44_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 17._o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a be_v 17._o one_o of_o the_o barons-marchers_a be_v among_o other_o command_v 17._o to_o keep_v his_o residence_n in_o those_o part_n but_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n be_v constrain_v 18._o to_o stoop_v to_o those_o unreasonable_a ordinance_n which_o be_v frame_v at_o oxford_n by_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n and_o to_o stand_v 18._o to_o the_o award_n which_o lewes_n king_n of_o france_n shall_v make_v betwixt_o he_o and_o they_o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o then_o undertake_v 18._o for_o the_o king_n and_o in_o 50_o hen._n 3._o after_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n in_o which_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v total_o vanquish_v kenilworth_n castle_n except_v dorso_fw-la wherein_o some_o of_o they_o hold_v out_o make_v divers_a bold_a excursion_n and_o do_v much_o mischief_n in_o the_o country_n the_o king_n give_v special_a commission_n dorso_fw-la to_o this_o john_n to_o raise_v force_n in_o worcestershire_n to_o pursue_v those_o rebel_n it_o be_v about_o this_o time_n that_o his_o castle_n at_o brandon_n about_o six_o mile_n distant_a from_o kenilworth_n be_v demolish_v 〈◊〉_d but_o those_o war_n be_v at_o a_o end_n in_o 54_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v sign_v 1â—_n with_o the_o cross_n together_o with_o prince_n edward_n in_o order_n to_o a_o voyage_n to_o the_o holy-land_n who_o devote_v themselves_o to_o that_o warfare_n paint_v a_o cross_n on_o their_o shoulder_n as_o a_o badge_n of_o their_o profession_n and_o in_o 55_o h._n 3._o go_v 30._o according_o this_o john_n grant_v elginâ—â—_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n his_o mansion_n house_n garden_n and_o court_n situate_v in_o london_n in_o sholande_n which_o house_n etc._n etc._n rohese_n his_o mother_n have_v ibid._n by_o the_o grant_n of_o michael_n belet_n and_o marry_v two_o wife_n first_o 12._o margery_n the_o daughter_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr lacie_n and_o heir_n to_o walter_n de_fw-fr lacie_n her_o grandfather_n by_o which_o mean_v the_o castle_n of_o webbeâ—ey_n in_o com._n heref._n first_o come_v to_o this_o family_n the_o second_o alianore_n 8._o daughter_n of_o ..._o and_o depart_v croxden_n this_o life_n upon_o the_o 12_o cal._n of_o novemb_n an._n 1274._o 2_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 34._o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o emyas_n lacie_n in_o com._n heref._n and_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ludlow_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n say_v in_o that_o county_n lutterworth_n cotesbach_n butlesby_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o wynelesford_n in_o comitat._n wilte_n leave_v issue_n theobald_n theobald_n 34._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n twenty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n and_o the_o before-specified_n alianore_n his_o second_o wife_n survive_v which_o alianore_n in_o 4_o edw._n 1._o upon_o agreement_n 〈…〉_z betwixt_o this_o last_o mention_v theobald_n and_o she_o have_v divers_a lordship_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o warwick_n and_o leicester_n assign_v for_o her_o dowry_n this_o thaobald_n in_o 3_o edw._n 1._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o descend_v to_o he_o both_o by_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n and_o then_o bear_v the_o office_n 〈…〉_z of_o constable_n of_o ireland_n and_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o have_v pay_v bedf._n two_o hundred_o mark_n fine_a for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n in_o that_o realm_n be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n in_o 12_o edw._n 1._o he_o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 〈…〉_z for_o divers_a market_n and_o fair_n at_o several_a of_o of_o his_o lordship_n in_o ireland_n viz._n lormeâ—â—e_v inchelefer_v mydowe_n adleke_n and_o dyneleke_n in_o the_o county_n of_o methe_n as_o also_o dunbalke_v and_o roche_n in_o the_o county_n of_o limerick_n but_o after_o this_o scil_n in_o 19_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 11._o arraign_v for_o treason_n and_o divers_a other_o misdemeanour_n at_o bergavenny_n before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n and_o upon_o full_a hear_n have_v judgement_n 11._o to_o be_v commit_v to_o prison_n as_o also_o to_o forfeit_v all_o his_o royalty_n in_o the_o land_n of_o emyas_n lacy._n howbeit_o the_o king_n take_v into_o consideration_n 11._o the_o good_a service_n of_o his_o ancestor_n do_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o progenitor_n and_o because_o 11._o he_o acknowledge_v his_o offence_n and_o submit_v himself_o grant_v 11._o that_o after_o his_o death_n his_o heir_n shall_v again_o enjoy_v those_o privilege_n and_o for_o five_o hundred_o mark_n fine_a free_v he_o of_o his_o imprisonment_n in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o upon_o those_o apprehension_n of_o danger_n which_o the_o king_n then_o have_v from_o the_o french_a be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a then_o summon_v 8._o to_o attend_v he_o with_o his_o advice_n in_o that_o great_a afair_n he_o soon_o after_o receive_v another_o precept_n 7._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o september_n to_o sail_v with_o he_o into_o france_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o he_o stand_v so_o well_o in_o favour_n that_o he_o receive_v summons_n 26._o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o baron_n to_o attend_v prince_n edward_n at_o that_o time_n the_o king_n lieutenant_n for_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n upon_o st._n nicholas_n day_n thence_o to_o march_v 26._o against_o the_o scot_n so_o likewise_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v 6._o to_o be_v at_o carlisle_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o advance_v again_o into_o scotland_n and_o in_o 29_o edw._n 1._o be_v scacâ—_n one_o of_o the_o baron_n then_o sit_v in_o the_o parliament_n at_o lincoln_n who_o by_o a_o public_a instrument_n ibid._n under_o their_o seal_n send_v to_o boniface_n the_o eight_o than_o pope_n assert_v the_o right_a of_o king_n edward_n as_o superior_a lord_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n of_o scotland_n moreover_o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v again_o summon_v ann_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o carlisle_n in_o the_o quind_a of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n thence_o to_o march_v into_o scotland_n against_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n at_o that_o time_n assume_v the_o title_n of_o king_n there_o and_o have_v have_v summons_n ann_n to_o parliament_n among_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o baron_n from_o 25_o to_o 34_o e._n 1._o inclusive_a depart_v croxden_n this_o life_n at_o his_o castle_n of_o alveton_n on_o sunday_n the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n bartholomew_n the_o apostle_n anno_fw-la 1309._o 3_o edw._n 2._o whence_o his_o corpse_n be_v carry_v ibid._n with_o great_a honour_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o croxden_n and_o there_o inter_v ibid._n on_o the_o four_o of_o the_o ides_n of_o october_n next_o ensue_v leave_v theobald_n 2._o at_o that_o time_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n for_o john_n his_o elder_a son_n die_v ibid._n in_o ireland_n in_o his_o life-time_n viz._n 8_o id._n junii_fw-la ann._n 1297._o 25_o edw._n 1._o which_o theobald_n in_o ann._n 1298._o 26_o edw._n 1._o come_v ibid._n out_o of_o ireland_n and_o receive_v ibid._n the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n the_o same_o year_n ibid._n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o
st._n john_n baptist_n together_o with_o sir_n philip_n barington_n his_o fellow_n soldier_n short_o after_o which_o he_o marry_v ibid._n maud_n the_o daughter_n to_o edmund_n lord_n mortimer_n of_o wigmore_n viz._n 4_o cal._n aug._n ann._n 1302._o 30_o e._n 1._o and_o in_o 3_o edw._n 2._o perform_v 2._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n of_o 2._o all_o his_o father_n land_n be_v at_o that_o time_n twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o he_o receive_v summons_n 5._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o roxborough_n in_o scotland_n within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n and_o in_o 6_o edw._n 2._o be_v constitute_v 12._o justice_n of_o ireland_n have_v likewise_o the_o lieutenancy_n 12._o of_o that_o realm_n and_o the_o fee_n 12._o of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la then_o grant_v to_o he_o in_o which_o year_n maud_n his_o wife_n depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o world_n at_o his_o castle_n of_o alveton_n be_v honourable_o bury_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o abby-church_n of_o crorden_n before_o the_o altar_n of_o st._n benedict_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n dennis_n and_o his_o fellow_n martyr_n thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o many_o other_o noble_n be_v present_a 〈◊〉_d at_o her_o funeral_n and_o in_o 8_o edw_n 2._o being_n dorso_fw-la then_o in_o ireland_n receive_v command_v dorso_fw-la to_o make_v all_o possible_a haste_n into_o england_n with_o what_o power_n he_o can_v raise_v depute_v dorso_fw-la some_o trusty_a person_n in_o his_o stead_n for_o to_o rule_v there_o in_o his_o absence_n the_o scot_n have_v then_o invade_v â—2_n the_o north_n of_o england_n and_o advance_v almost_o as_o far_o as_o york_n and_o to_o be_v 9_o at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o they_o after_o which_o viz._n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n 3_o non._n februar_n ann._n 1315._o he_o wed_v n._n to_o his_o second_o wife_n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n by_o joane_n of_o acres_n daughter_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o widow_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n ibid._n the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v at_o bristol_n this_o theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n while_o his_o father_n live_v viz._n in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o and_o afterward_o till_o 9_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o depart_v croxden_n this_o life_n at_o his_o castle_n of_o alveton_n upon_o tuesday_n 6_o cal._n aug._n 10_o e._n 2._o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o croxden_n upon_o the_o 13_o of_o october_n follow_v elizabeth_n his_o widow_n be_v then_o great_a 71._o with_o child_n and_o afterward_o viz._n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n benedict_n deliver_v 71._o of_o a_o daughter_n name_v isabel_n he_o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o alveton_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n staff_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o newbold_n and_o lutterworth_n in_o com._n leic._n farnham_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o sere_n in_o com._n buck._n stoke_n verdon_n in_o comit._n wilte_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o webbeley_n and_o ewyas_n laci_n in_o com._n heref._n by_o maud_n his_o first_o wife_n he_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la three_o daughter_n who_o be_v coheir_n viz._n joane_n than_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n elizabeth_n ten_o and_o margaret_n seven_o which_o daughter_n be_v afterward_o thus_o marry_v viz._n croxden_n joane_n to_o thomas_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n lord_n furnival_n who_o die_v in_o childbed_n 6_o non._n octob_n ann._n 1334_o 8_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n whereupon_o on_o the_o 7_o ides_n of_o january_n follow_v she_o be_v honourable_o inter_v croxden_n in_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o croxden_n before_o the_o high_a altar_n betwixt_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr verdon_n son_n to_o the_o founder_n of_o that_o abbey_n croxden_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr verdon_n her_o great-grandfather_n by_o richard_n shepesheve_v the_o then_o abbot_n there_o for_o on_o the_o south_n side_n a_o part_n before_o those_o two_o altar_n be_v inter_v ibid._n theobald_n her_o grandfather_n theobald_n her_o father_n and_o theobald_n her_o son_n who_o die_v a_o infant_n there_o be_v present_a ibid._n at_o her_o funeral_n the_o abbot_n of_o burton_n cumbermere_n delacres_n hilton_n and_o beauchief_n with_o the_o prior_n of_o wirksop_n and_o ecclesfield_n the_o second_o daughter_n elizabeth_n wed_v supra_fw-la to_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr burghersh_n and_o margery_n the_o three_o first_o to_z supra_fw-la william_n le_z blunt_z afterward_o to_o 17._o marcus_n husee_fw-fr and_o last_o to_o 83._o john_n crophull_n by_o elizabeth_n de_fw-fr burgh_n his_o second_o wife_n he_o have_v only_o issue_v one_o daughter_n call_v isabel_n bear_v after_o his_o death_n and_o afterward_o wed_v to_o henry_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n among_o which_o daughter_n the_o land_n of_o this_o great_a family_n be_v afterward_o divide_v joane_n the_o elder_a have_v 11._o for_o her_o purparty_n the_o castle_n of_o alveton_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n wotton_n stanton_n farleye_n rammesovere_fw-la cotene_n bradeleye_a spenne_n denston_n strongshull_n shene_n wytstone_n and_o bedulf_n all_o in_o com._n staff_n elizabeth_n ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o emyas_n lacie_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n heref_o and_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n upon_o terne_a in_o com._n salop._n margery_n ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o webbele_n in_o com._n heref._n and_o the_o manor_n of_o hethe_n in_o comit._n oxon._n and_o isabel_n ibid._n certain_a land_n in_o lodelowe_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o balterdeleye_a in_o com._n staff_n with_o divers_a land_n in_o bokenhale_n and_o fenton_n in_o that_o county_n but_o elizabeth_n his_o second_o wife_n survive_v he_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 19_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o newbold_n lutterworth_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o cotesbache_n in_o com._n leic._n the_o manor_n of_o farneham_n and_o hamlet_n of_o sere_n in_o comitat._n buck._n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o braundon_n with_o its_o member_n and_o hamlet_n of_o bretford_n and_o likewise_o forty_o shilling_n yearly_o rend_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o fleckno_n in_o com._n warw._n with_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n verdon_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o wynelesford_n in_o comitat._n wilts_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o this_o great_a lady_n who_o hold_v these_o land_n thus_o in_o dower_n style_v herself_o in_o all_o those_o grant_n aâ—morâ—m_n which_o she_o make_v in_o her_o widowhood_n elizabeth_n de_fw-fr burgh_n lady_n of_o clare_n retain_v the_o surname_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n a_o person_n of_o high_a dignity_n than_o verdon_n a_o custom_n still_o continue_v by_o great_a lady_n and_o yet_o call_v herself_o domina_fw-la de_fw-la clare_n not_o willing_a that_o her_o paternal_a name_n shall_v be_v forget_v by_o the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n b._n of_o this_o elizabeth_n bearing_z date_n 25_o sept._n ann._n 1355._o 29_o edw._n 3._o she_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o nun_n call_v minoresses_n without_o aldgate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n and_o give_v a_o legacy_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr burgh_n and_o sir_n theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n her_o former_a husband_n as_o also_o for_o sir_n roger_n damorie_n her_o last_o husband_n and_o all_o her_o honest_a servant_n which_o be_v either_o dead_a or_o shall_v die_v in_o her_o service_n and_o this_o to_o be_v do_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n after_o her_o decease_n moreover_o she_o give_v a_o hundred_o mark_n to_o five_o soldier_n who_o will_v be_v 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de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o hertford_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o that_o earl_n both_o in_o england_n and_o normandy_n of_o which_o the_o say_a richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n be_v to_o have_v the_o chief_a seat_n in_o england_n and_o this_o william_n and_o isabella_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o strigul_n the_o head_n or_o chief_a seat_n in_o normandy_n all_o the_o residue_n both_o in_o england_n and_o normandy_n to_o be_v equal_o divide_v betwixt_o they_o and_o be_v the_o same_o year_n viz._n 2_o r._n 1._o constitute_v lanc._n sheriff_n of_o lincolnshire_n continue_v lanc._n in_o that_o employment_n till_o 6_o r._n 1._o inclusive_a in_o which_o six_o year_n he_o be_v hertf._n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o normandy_n and_o likewise_o constitute_v suss._n sheriff_n of_o sussex_n which_o office_n he_o hold_v suss._n during_o the_o whole_a reign_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o next_o mention_n i_o meet_v with_o of_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o 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empress_n and_o king_n stephen_n he_o burn_v the_o abbey_n of_o wherwelle_n in_o com._n suthampt._n in_o regard_n the_o nun_n of_o that_o house_n harbour_v some_o of_o the_o empress_n follower_n but_o when_o the_o time_n grow_v more_o calm_a and_o quiet_a he_o found_v 30._o a_o abbey_n at_o boxâ—ey_n in_o kent_n for_o cistertian-monk_n in_o anno_fw-la 1144._o 9_o steph._n howbeit_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n stephen_n it_o be_v say_v 56._o that_o he_o be_v force_v to_o depart_v the_o realm_n and_o that_o he_o thereupon_o betake_v himself_o to_o a_o monastic_a life_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o laon_n in_o flanders_n as_o also_o that_o he_o there_o die_v 9_o kal._n febr._fw-la anno_fw-la 1162._o morvill_n in_o anno_fw-la 1138._o 3_o steph._n hugh_n hugh_n de_fw-fr morvill_n be_v 20._o one_o of_o the_o witness_n to_o that_o charter_n of_o protection_n then_o make_v by_o david_n king_n of_o scot_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o tinemouth_n and_o in_o 3_o h._n 2._o simon_n simon_n de_fw-fr 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and_o joane_n after_o her_o father_n death_n to_o richard_n gernun_n whereupon_o in_o 6_o joh._n upon_o partition_n cumâ—â—_n of_o the_o land_n of_o this_o hugh_n betwixt_o those_o his_o daughter_n and_o coheris_n richard_n de_fw-fr lucy_n give_v cumbâ—_n a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n of_o nine_o hundred_o mark_n and_o five_o palfrey_n for_o the_o purpartie_n of_o ada_n his_o wife_n and_o forestership_n of_o cumberland_n as_o full_o as_o he_o the_o say_v hugh_n enjoy_v the_o same_o and_o ibid._n richard_n gernun_n six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o liberty_n to_o ibid._n marry_v joane_n the_o young_a daughter_n with_o the_o purpartie_n belong_v to_o she_o of_o those_o land_n whereof_o her_o father_n die_v seize_v of_o richard_n richard_n de_fw-fr morvill_n the_o young_a son_n of_o simon_n all_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o in_o 16_o h._n 2._o he_o give_v lanc._n to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o cc_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o those_o land_n which_o he_o claim_v with_o the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n also_o that_o he_o take_v 352._o part_n with_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o other_o of_o the_o english_a nobility_n in_o that_o insurrection_n make_v against_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o by_o young_a henry_n his_o son_n who_o he_o have_v crown_v in_o his_o own_o life-time_n likewise_o that_o he_o be_v possess_v northampt_v of_o the_o lordship_n of_o worendene_n and_o bosegate_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o that_o he_o leave_v issue_n helen_n northampt_v his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v northampt_v to_o rolland_n de_fw-fr galweie_fw-la ¶_o of_o this_o family_n doubtless_o be_v eudo_fw-la eudo._n de_fw-la morevill_n who_o leave_v issue_n sâ—tht_fw-mi two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n whereof_o maude_n become_v the_o wife_n sâ—tht_fw-mi of_o matthew_n de_fw-fr columber_n which_o matthew_n in_o 22_o h._n 3._o give_v a_o fine_a sâ—tht_fw-mi of_o lx_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o her_o purpartie_n of_o that_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 23_o h._n 3._o xx_o mark_n more_o for_o livery_n somerset_n of_o the_o land_n which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o isabella_n mother_n to_o her_o the_o say_a maude_n somerie_n in_o 5_o steph._n roger_n roger._n de_fw-fr sumeri_fw-la give_v kent_n ten_o mark_n of_o silver_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o wife_n mother_n about_o which_o time_n also_o king_n stephen_n confirm_v 20._o those_o grant_n which_o christian_n the_o sumerie_n and_o her_o son_n have_v make_v to_o the_o nun_n at_o stratford_n common_o call_v stratford_n at_o bow_n in_o com._n midd._n of_o their_o land_n at_o haselingâ—eild_n in_o com._n cantabr_n in_o which_o county_n of_o cambridge_n stephen_n de_fw-fr sumeri_fw-la have_v hâ—nt_fw-la ancient_o a_o barony_n after_o this_o there_o be_v john_n john_n de_fw-la sumeri_fw-la who_o take_v to_o wife_n 〈…〉_z hawyse_o the_o sister_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n to_o gervase_n paganell_n baron_n of_o dudley_n in_o com._n staff_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o tykford_n in_o com._n buck._n of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o paganell_n his_o wife_n ancestor_n two_o yard-land_n in_o tykford_n which_o hawyse_o be_v afterward_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o roger_n de_fw-fr berkley_n to_o who_o succeed_v ralph_n ralph_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 6_o r._n 1._o account_v 〈…〉_z ccc_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o gervase_n painâ—ll_n his_o mother_n father_n until_o the_o king_n return_n out_o of_o almain_n and_o the_o same_o year_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o that_o king_n redemption_n pay_v 〈◊〉_d fifty_o pound_n for_o those_o fee_n of_o gervase_n paganell_n but_o that_o sum_n of_o ccc_o mark_n be_v not_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d till_o 1_o joh._n this_o ralph_n de_fw-fr sumerie_n in_o 6_o joh._n obtain_v 12._o of_o that_o king_n in_o lieu_n 12._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wolverhampton_n which_o the_o king_n thereupon_o give_v 12._o to_o hubert_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o manor_n of_o mere_a swinford_n and_o clent_n in_o exchange_n which_o manor_n be_v thenceforth_o to_o be_v hold_v ibid._n by_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n in_o fee_n pay_v ibid._n yearly_o to_o the_o exchequer_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o staffordshire_n for_o mere_a viij_o l._n for_o swinford_n ix_o l._n and_o for_o clent_n four_o l._n xiii_o s._n four_o d._n which_o be_v the_o ancient_a farm_n and_o c_o s._n more_o of_o increment_n at_o michaelmass_n and_o easter_n by_o even_a portion_n perform_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o in_o consideration_n staff_n of_o c_o mark_n then_o by_o he_o pay_v into_o the_o king_n exchequer_n have_v livery_n staff_n of_o those_o manor_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o that_o grant_n moreover_o in_o 10_o joh._n give_v bedâ—_n to_o the_o king_n c_o l._n and_o two_o palfrey_n he_o have_v livery_n bedâ—_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o newport_n in_o com._n buck._n which_o his_o mother_n former_o bedâ—_n
at_o renath_n in_o tiperarie_a in_o 5_o joh._n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z two_o palfrey_n for_o licence_n to_o go_v into_o 〈◊〉_d and_o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z maud_n the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n vavasour_n with_o who_o he_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o eâ—lington_n and_o newbourgh_n with_o the_o land_n of_o boulton_n in_o frankmarriage_n he_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o 9_o joh._n whereupon_o robert_n vavasour_n father_n of_o the_o say_v maud_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o twelve_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o palfrey_n for_o the_o benefit_n of_o her_o marriage_n and_o dowry_n together_o with_o all_o the_o freehold_a of_o theobald_n walter_n her_o late_a husband_n lie_v in_o england_n and_o ireland_n except_v 〈…〉_z amunderness_n with_o her_o three_o therein_o and_o in_o aleton_n which_o maud_n afterward_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o fulke_v fitz-warine_a who_o in_o 17_o joh._n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o her_o dowry_n in_o 〈◊〉_d this_o theobald_n have_v issue_n 5._o theobald_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v 5._o maud_n who_o tuition_n king_n john_n commit_v 5._o to_o gilbert_n fitz-reinfrid_a baron_n of_o kendal_n from_o which_o theobald_n who_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o boteler_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o office_n of_o boteler_n of_o ireland_n which_o he_o enjoy_v the_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o boteler_n of_o that_o realm_n afterward_o earl_n of_o ormund_n be_v lineal_o descend_v courtney_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o reginald_n reginald_n the_o son_n 60._o of_o florus_n a_o young_a 60._o son_n to_o lewes_n le_fw-fr grosse_n king_n of_o france_n assume_v s._n the_o name_n of_o courtney_n from_o his_o mother_n who_o be_v a_o heirâ—_n female_a of_o that_o family_n come_v into_o england_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n 50._o hawse_n the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la and_o of_o maude_n baroness_n of_o 〈◊〉_d her_o mother_n hereditary_a sheriffess_v of_o devoâ—sh_n settle_a himself_o there_o upon_o her_o inheritance_n touch_v the_o parentage_n of_o which_o maude_n in_o regard_n she_o be_v so_o great_a a_o heir_n i_o may_v not_o omit_v to_o observe_v that_o she_o be_v the_o only_a 〈…〉_z child_n of_o raâ—dulph_n avenel_n by_o adelice_n his_o wife_n sole_a 〈…〉_z daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o adelice_n daughter_n 〈…〉_z of_o faldwin_n de_fw-fr briâ—niis_fw-la a_o noble_a norman_a knight_n by_o 〈…〉_z albreda_n his_o wife_n niece_n to_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n which_o last-mentioned_a adelice_n be_v also_o sister_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n to_o richard_n her_o brother_n on_o who_o king_n william_n after_o his_o victory_n over_o king_n harold_n bestow_v 〈…〉_z the_o honour_n of_o okehampton_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o castle_n of_o exeter_n and_o sheriffalty_n of_o devonshire_n and_o thereupon_o call_v 〈…〉_z ricardus_n vicecome_fw-la this_o be_v that_o richard_n who_o begin_v the_o foundation_n 〈…〉_z of_o a_o abbey_n for_o cistercian-monk_n at_o brightley_n within_o his_o honour_n of_o okehampton_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n stephen_n reign_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z without_o issue_n be_v there_o inter_v 〈…〉_z which_o monk_n be_v soon_o after_o translate_v to_o ford_n remove_v 〈…〉_z his_o bone_n thither_o but_o i_o return_v to_o maude_n daughter_n of_o randolph_n avenel_n and_o adeliza_n who_o bring_v this_o great_a inheritance_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v this_o maude_n have_v two_o husband_n first_o robert_z 20._o de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la by_o who_o she_o have_v issue_n a_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v 10._o hawise_o and_o second_o robert_n 〈◊〉_d natural_a son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o who_o beget_v 20_o on_o she_o another_o sole_a daughter_n call_v maude_n which_o daughter_n by_o each_o husband_n be_v great_a heir_n and_o in_o minority_n at_o their_o respective_a father_n death_n be_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o commit_v 40._o to_o the_o custody_n of_o this_o reginald_n de_fw-fr courtney_n he_o therefore_o discern_v the_o advantage_n he_o have_v by_o thus_o be_v their_o guardian_n take_v hawyse_o the_o elder_a for_o his_o own_o 50._o wife_n and_o match_v maude_n the_o young_a to_o 50._o william_n de_fw-fr courtney_n his_o own_o son_n 50._o by_o a_o former_a wife_n all_o which_o the_o descent_n herewith_o draw_v will_v more_o compendious_o demonstrate_v i_o now_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o what_o i_o have_v observe_v far_o memorable_a of_o this_o reginald_n de_fw-fr courtney_n in_o 14_o h._n 2._o have_v obtain_v the_o wardship_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr bulbec_n he_o account_v â—uck_n vi_fw-la l._n xiii_o s._n four_o d._n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 21_o h._n 2._o be_v one_o of_o the_o witness_n 13._o to_o that_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o roderic_n king_n of_o connach_n in_o ireland_n as_o to_o the_o condition_n whereupon_o roderic_n shall_v hold_v that_o dominion_n of_o connach_n from_o king_n henry_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o ford_n de_n give_v 10._o c_z mark_n in_o money_n as_o also_o 10._o certain_a good_n and_o jewel_n and_o have_v devout_o commend_v 10._o himself_o to_o their_o prayer_n depart_v 20._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o five_o calends_o of_o october_n anno_fw-la 1194._o 4_o r._n 1._o whereupon_o he_o be_v bury_v 20._o on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o choir_n in_o that_o abbey_n leave_v hawyse_o his_o wife_n alive_a which_o hawyse_o beside_o other_o donation_n thereunto_o give_v 20._o her_o land_n at_o hertoyne_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o three_o poor_a people_n in_o their_o lay-infirmitory_a for_o ever_o and_o die_v 30._o the_o morrow_n precede_v the_o calends_o of_o august_n anno_fw-la 1209._o 10_o joh._n be_v bury_v 30._o on_o the_o southside_n the_o choir_n beforementioned_a this_o reginald_n have_v a_o brother_n beâ—i_n call_v robert_n de_fw-fr courtney_n who_o i_o suppose_v to_o be_v the_o same_o robert_n that_o be_v sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o cumberland_n in_o 5_o joh._n and_o marry_v â—_o alice_n de_fw-fr rumeli_fw-la the_o widow_n of_o gilbert_n pipard_n three_o daughter_n of_o william_n fitz_fw-fr duncan_n as_o also_o â—_o one_o of_o his_o heir_n by_o alice_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr rumeli_fw-la lord_n of_o skipton_n in_o cravene_n with_o who_o he_o have_v â—_o aspatrick_n and_o the_o barony_n of_o allerdale_n together_o with_o the_o liberty_n of_o 〈◊〉_d but_o no_o â—_o issue_n by_o she_o which_o alice_n overlived_a he_o and_o in_o 11_o joh._n give_v a_o fine_a 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n ten_o palfrey_n and_o ten_o ox_n for_o to_o have_v 〈…〉_z livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o own_o inheritance_n in_o as_o full_a a_o manner_n as_o she_o have_v enjoy_v they_o before_o her_o marriage_n with_o he_o and_o to_o have_v 〈…〉_z a_o reasonable_a dower_n assign_v she_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o both_o those_o husband_n as_o also_o that_o she_o may_v 〈…〉_z not_o be_v compel_v to_o marry_v again_o but_o i_o proceed_v to_o reginald_n and_o hawise_o succeed_v robert_n de_fw-fr courtney_n robert_n their_o son_n and_o heir_n but_o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o speak_v of_o he_o i_o must_v not_o omit_v to_o say_v something_o of_o william_n his_o elder_a 50._o brother_n bear_v 50._o in_o normandy_n of_o his_o father_n first_o wife_n this_o william_n be_v founder_n 10._o of_o the_o priory_n at_o wospr_v in_o somerset_n shire_n and_o in_o 9_o joh._n give_v hertf._n a_o fine_a of_o cccc_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o baldwin_n de_fw-fr builler_n which_o be_v of_o his_o inheritance_n when_o he_o die_v i_o can_v give_v no_o account_n but_o certain_a 12._o it_o be_v that_o in_o 26_o h._n 3._o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n and_o vitalis_n engaine_o two_o great_a man_n of_o that_o age_n make_v claim_v to_o the_o lordship_n of_o badmundesfeild_n in_o suffolk_n as_o heir_n to_o he_o which_o lordship_n hilaria_n trusbut_n sometime_o hold_v in_o dower_n i_o now_o return_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr courtney_n this_o robert_n in_o 3_o ric._n 1._o pay_v berks._n a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n of_o ccc_o mark_n that_o he_o may_v enjoy_v the_o manor_n of_o sutton_n in_o berk_n sh._n now_o call_v sutton_n courtney_n in_o peace_n which_o manor_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o give_v berks._n to_o reginald_n his_o father_n save_v the_o right_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o william_n his_o elder_a brother_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v of_o age_n and_o as_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o okehampton_n be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o hawyse_o his_o mother_n in_o 7_o joh._n he_o give_v five_o 16._o hundred_o pound_n and_o five_o palfrey_n to_o have_v livery_n thereof_o with_o the_o knight_n fee_n thereto_o belong_v which_o be_v in_o number_n no_o less_o than_o ninety_o two_o and_o a_o three_o part_n as_o appear_v devon_n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o ireland_n in_o 12_o joh._n and_o that_o of_o wales_n in_o 13_o joh._n but_o for_o the_o manor_n of_o sutton_n which_o
lord_n treasurer_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o upon_o the_o instigation_n of_o some_o person_n who_o be_v incline_v to_o disturb_v the_o business_n do_v refuse_v to_o admit_v thereof_o allege_v 11._o that_o this_o annuity_n be_v grant_v to_o the_o ancestor_n of_o the_o say_v isabella_n by_o the_o king_n progenitor_n under_o the_o name_n and_o title_n of_o earl_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o the_o say_v hugh_n be_v no_o earl_n ought_v not_o to_o receive_v the_o same_o and_o that_o 11._o upon_o the_o like_a pretence_n the_o then_o sheriff_n of_o devon_n do_v decline_v to_o pay_v it_o any_o long_o to_o he_o the_o king_n therefore_o at_o the_o humble_a desire_n of_o this_o hugh_n direct_v his_o precept_n 11._o to_o the_o lord_n tâ—easurer_n and_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n require_v they_o to_o make_v search_n into_o the_o record_n and_o memorial_n remain_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o to_o certify_v he_o thereof_o whereupon_o receive_v advertisement_n dorso_fw-la that_o what_o 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sheriff_n of_o devon_n command_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v forthwith_o by_o public_a proclamation_n both_o in_o his_o county_n and_o all_o other_o place_n of_o his_o bailiwick_n require_v all_o person_n thenceforth_o to_o call_v he_o earl_n of_o devon_n and_o likewise_o another_o 32._o precept_n to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n and_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n that_o they_o shall_v cause_v the_o say_a sum_n of_o xviii_o l._n vi_o s._n viij_o d._n to_o be_v annual_o pay_v unto_o he_o nomine_fw-la comitis_fw-la by_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n as_o his_o ancestor_n have_v former_o receive_v it_o and_o in_o may_n follow_v by_o another_o 24._o writ_n to_o the_o same_o lord_n treasurer_n and_o baron_n inter_fw-la alia_fw-la recite_v that_o whereas_o this_o hugh_n have_v receive_v that_o annuity_n from_o the_o time_n that_o he_o do_v his_o homage_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o for_o so_o many_o year_n as_o that_o it_o have_v amount_v to_o clv_o l._n xuj_o s._n viij_o d._n he_o be_v by_o 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be_v the_o more_o dangerous_a for_o it_o be_v common_o say_v ann._n that_o he_o have_v of_o ready_a coin_n and_o plate_n in_o his_o castle_n at_o holt_n to_o the_o value_n of_o forty_o thousand_o mark_n or_o more_o beside_o his_o land_n and_o fee_n which_o extend_v to_o three_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la this_o sir_n william_n stanley_n by_z elizabeth_z his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n hopton_n left_a issue_n gen_n william_n afterward_o knight_n who_o by_o jane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n gen_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n geffrey_n massy_n of_o tatton_n knight_n have_v issue_n jane_n gen_n his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v gen_n to_o richard_n second_o son_n to_o ranulph_n brereton_n of_o malpas_n esq_n stanley_n lord_n montegle_n in_o 5_o h._n 8._o sir_n edward_n stanley_n edward_n knight_n a_o young_a son_n to_o thomas_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o derby_n of_o this_o house_n command_v 44._o the_o rear_n of_o the_o english-army_n at_o fleddon-field_n in_o the_o 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his_o valiant_a act_n against_o the_o scot_n do_v in_o that_o battle_n where_o he_o win_v the_o hill_n and_o vanquish_v all_o that_o oppose_v he_o in_o particular_a the_o earl_n of_o argile_n and_o many_o other_o person_n of_o note_n as_o also_o for_o that_o his_o ancestor_n bear_v the_o eagle_n in_o their_o crest_n he_o shall_v be_v proclaim_v lord_n of_o montaygle_n which_o be_v then_o and_o there_o according_o do_v he_o give_v to_o the_o officer_n of_o arm_n five_o mark_n beside_o the_o accustom_a largess_n and_o likewise_o to_o garter_n principal_a king_n of_o arm_n his_o fee_n whereupon_o he_o have_v special_a summons_n parâ—â—â—agâ—_n to_o the_o parliament_n which_o begin_v at_o westminster_n upon_o the_o five_o of_o february_n the_o same_o year_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n montegle_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o attended_z ann._n the_o lady_n mary_n the_o king_n sister_n into_o france_n in_o order_n to_o her_o marriage_n there_o with_o lewes_n the_o twelve_o king_n of_o 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thereof_o and_o upon_o what_o ground_n it_o fail_v it_o be_v more_o proper_a for_o our_o public_a historian_n than_o myself_o if_o i_o can_v to_o give_v a_o account_n he_o marry_v two_o wife_n first_o anne_z the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n middleton_n of_o chirk-castle_n in_o com._n denbigh_n knight_n and_o second_o elizabeth_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o george_n late_a lord_n chandos_n but_o by_o neither_o of_o they_o have_v any_o issue_n ogle_n 1_n e._n 4._o of_o this_o family_n which_o have_v be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n in_o northumberland_n take_v its_o surname_n from_o the_o lordship_n of_o oggil_n their_o principal_a seat_n there_o be_v john_n de_fw-fr oggil_n john_n who_o land_n be_v extend_v 3._o in_o 49_o h._n 3._o for_o his_o adherence_n to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o age._n but_o the_o next_o of_o who_o i_o have_v see_v any_o thing_n memorable_a be_v robert_n de_fw-fr oggle_n robert_n in_o 15_o e._n 3._o upon_o a_o very_a honourable_a account_n he_o then_o obtain_v licence_n 16._o to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o manor-house_n at_o oggle_n and_o to_o have_v free-warren_n in_o all_o demesn-land_n within_o his_o lordship_n of_o oggle_n aldensheles_n rouley_n shilington_n heselrig_n folberye_n thrasteâ—ton_n and_o hurchemouthe_n in_o com._n nor._n thumb_n in_o 19_o e._n 3._o upon_o that_o great_a incursion_n 1â—6_n by_o the_o scot_n under_o the_o command_n of_o william_n douglas_n at_o which_o time_n they_o burn_v 1â—6_n carlisle_n penrith_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n he_o accompany_v 1â—6_n john_n de_fw-fr kirkeby_n than_o biship_n of_o carlisle_n in_o a_o charge_n which_o he_o make_v upon_o a_o strong_a party_n of_o those_o bold_a invader_n and_o encounter_v with_o alexander_n strâ—gâ—n_n their_o chief_a commander_n spur_v on_o his_o horse_n run_v 1â—6_n he_o into_o the_o side_n with_o his_o lance_n but_o be_v â—oâ—e_o wound_v ibid._n himself_o also_o the_o biship_n be_v likewise_o unhorse_v ibid._n but_o 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