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confirm_v a._n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o wenge_v give_v to_o they_o by_o robert_n de_fw-fr montfort_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o canweâ—â—_n in_o com._n staff_n he_o give_v aurâ—_n three_o yard_n land_n lie_v in_o hull_n id_fw-la est_fw-la hilâ—_n within_o his_o lordship_n of_o suâ—ton-colefield_a in_o com._n warr._n and_o to_o the_o nun_n of_o wrokeshale_v he_o confirm_v inspex_n the_o church_n of_o shukborow_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o that_o lordship_n as_o also_o ibid._n in_o burton_n and_o radford_n give_v to_o they_o by_o several_a person_n and_o have_v wed_v 41._o gundr_v daughter_n to_o william_n earl_n warren_n the_o second_o and_o sister_n by_o the_o mother_n side_n to_o waleran_n earl_n of_o mellent_a he_o leave_v issue_n by_o she_o three_o son_n viz._n 41._o william_n waleran_n and_o henry_n and_o one_o daughter_n 41._o call_v agnes_n which_o william_n and_o waleran_n be_v both_o of_o they_o successive_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o henry_n have_v rous._n gowherland_n in_o wales_n by_o his_o father_n gift_n but_o by_o his_o death_n without_o issue_n it_o come_v to_o william_n his_o elder_a brother_n and_o agnes_n become_v the_o wife_n a._n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr clinton_n chamberlain_n to_o the_o king_n son_n to_o geffrey_n the_o founder_n of_o kenilworth_n castle_n and_o priory_n which_o geffrey_n have_v ibid._n in_o frankmarriage_n with_o she_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o her_o father_n ten_o knight_n fee_n of_o those_o seventeen_o that_o he_o hold_v of_o his_o fee_n and_o for_o which_o he_o be_v to_o do_v service_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o brandon_n moreover_o this_o geffrey_n have_v thereupon_o a_o grant_n ibid._n of_o this_o county_n of_o warwick_n id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o sheriffalty_n thereof_o for_o so_o it_o appear_v from_o sundry_a testimony_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n of_o this_o earl_n and_o his_o heir_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o it_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o king_n this_o earl_n roger_n die_v rous._n twelve_o junii_fw-la an._n 1153._o 18_o steph._n in_o which_o year_n henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o come_v 10._o into_o england_n with_o a_o mighty_a power_n have_v that_o great_a respect_n from_o gundred_n than_o countess_n of_o warwick_n widow_n of_o the_o decease_a earl_n that_o she_o out_v 10._o king_n stephen_n soldier_n and_o deliver_v 10._o warwick_n castle_n to_o he_o i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n william_n elder_a son_n and_o successor_n to_o the_o last_o earl_n who_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o warw._n the_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v warw._n the_o number_n of_o his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v cv_o and_o a_o half_a this_o earl_n william_n found_v rous._n two_o hospital_n the_o one_o of_o s._n john_n the_o other_o of_o s._n thomas_n both_o in_o warwick_n build_v ibid._n a_o new_a church_n for_o the_o templar_n there_o and_o bestow_v 50._o on_o they_o the_o manor_n of_o shireburne_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o morton_n both_o in_o the_o county_n of_o warwick_n moreover_o he_o ratify_v a._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o comb_n one_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o bilney_n grant_v to_o they_o by_o thurbert_n de_fw-fr bilney_n and_o confirm_v b._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o pipwell_n what_o his_o father_n have_v give_v they_o in_o causton_n for_o which_o respect_n they_o receive_v b._n he_o into_o their_o fraternity_n as_o a_o founder_n of_o that_o abbey_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n he_o ratify_v 34._o the_o church_n of_o loxley_n brailes_n and_o wellesburne_n the_o one_o give_v to_o they_o by_o robert_n fitz-odonis_a and_o the_o other_o two_o by_o earl_n roger_n his_o father_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o they_o allow_v he_o the_o perpetual_a presentation_n ibid._n of_o one_o canon_n in_o their_o house_n this_o earl_n william_n marry_v two_o wife_n first_o maud_n dorso_fw-la the_o elder_a of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o william_n lord_n percy_n and_o margaret_z rous._n d'eivile_a if_o rous_n mistake_v not_o but_o i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o maud_n be_v the_o late_a wife_n for_o i_o find_v that_o by_o a_o special_a charter_n 50._o she_o give_v the_o church_n of_o tadcaster_n with_o the_o chapel_n of_o haselwood_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o salley_n in_o com._n ebor._n for_o the_o health_n 50._o of_o her_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o warwick_n her_o late_a husband_n as_o also_o 50._o for_o the_o soul_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr percy_n her_o father_n adelidis_n de_fw-fr tunebrigge_n her_o mother_n alan_n de_fw-fr percy_n her_o brother_n and_o agnes_n her_o sister_n moreover_o that_o she_o bestow_v a._n on_o they_o on_o carucate_v of_o land_n in_o caâ—â—hon_n the_o place_n of_o her_o birth_n and_o in_o 31._o hen._n 2._o upon_o her_o father_n death_n give_v ebor._n a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n of_o seven_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o those_o land_n of_o her_o father_n which_o by_o 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receive_v into_o favour_n ibid._n by_o maud_n the_o empress_n and_o her_o son_n king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o obtain_v from_o they_o a_o remission_n ibid._n of_o the_o displeasure_n which_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o bear_v towards_o robert_n his_o father_n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o forfeiture_n which_o he_o himself_o have_v make_v before_o he_o do_v his_o homage_n with_o full_a restitution_n ibid._n of_o his_o whole_a honour_n of_o pontfract_n and_o all_o other_o his_o land_n in_o england_n and_o normandy_n he_o likewise_o obtain_v from_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o a_o charter_n ibid._n for_o a_o fair_a to_o be_v hold_v yearly_o at_o pontfrâ—ct_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n giles_n and_o to_o continue_v for_o eight_o day_n follow_v 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 ebor._n his_o fee_n to_o be_v seventy_o nine_o and_o a_o half_a in_o number_n for_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v ebor._n forty_o two_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n ten_o penny_n for_o those_o de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o thirteen_o pound_n seven_o shilling_n six_o penny_n for_o those_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la moreover_o in_o 23_o hen._n 2._o he_o be_v 20._o one_o of_o the_o witness_n to_o that_o notable_a award_n which_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o make_v betwixt_o aldefonsus_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o sanctio_n king_n of_o navarre_n i_o now_o come_v to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n in_o an._n 1147._o 12_o steph._n with_o the_o consent_n a._n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o fountain_n and_o in_o accomplishment_n a._n of_o a_o vow_n make_v in_o the_o time_n of_o his_o sickness_n he_o found_v a._n a_o monastery_n for_o cistertian_n monk_n first_o at_o bernoldswike_n and_o afterward_o remove_v a._n they_o to_o kirkstall_n in_o com._n ebor._n which_o monastery_n he_o ample_o endow_v with_o land_n and_o revenue_n he_o be_v also_o a_o great_a benefactor_n to_o the_o cluniac_a monk_n at_o pontfract_n there_o seat_v by_o robert_n de_fw-fr laci_n his_o father_n and_o for_o 40._o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n and_o of_o maud_n his_o mother_n cause_v 40._o the_o church_n of_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n in_o pontfract_n to_o be_v dedicate_v for_o the_o use_n of_o that_o covent_n give_v 40._o thereto_o threescore_o shilling_n annual_a rent_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o his_o bailiff_n of_o pontfract_n he_o likewise_o bestow_v ibid._n on_o they_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o ferry_n at_o castleford_n free_v they_o from_o toll_n and_o all_o other_o secular_a custom_n for_o their_o land_n in_o pontfract_a and_o give_v b._n they_o the_o government_n of_o s._n nicholas_n hospital_n in_o pontfract_n confirm_v b._n whatsoever_o have_v be_v bestow_v on_o they_o by_o his_o father_n moreover_o for_o 40._o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n as_o also_o of_o all_o his_o ancestor_n and_o ilbert_n his_o brother_n he_o confer_v 40._o on_o they_o his_o lordship_n of_o hedingley_n and_o give_v the_o church_n 50._o of_o kelintune_v to_o the_o knight_n templar_n to_o he_o succeed_v robert_n his_o son_n robert_n who_o be_v 6._o one_o of_o those_o baron_n which_o attend_v at_o the_o solemn_a coronation_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o this_o robert_n begin_v b._n the_o building_n of_o cliderhou_n castle_n in_o blackburneshire_n and_o therein_o a_o chapel_n b._n dedicate_v to_o s._n michael_n the_o arch_a angel_n wherein_o with_o the_o consent_n b._n of_o geffrey_n than_o dean_n of_o whalley_n he_o cause_v b._n divine_a service_n to_o be_v celebrate_v and_o the_o sacrament_n to_o be_v administer_v to_o his_o household_n servant_n shepherds_z and_o forester_n as_o have_v be_v ibid._n usual_a for_o those_o who_o live_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o other_o chapelry_n in_o that_o parish_n and_o depart_v b._n this_o life_n without_o issue_n 12_o kal._n febr._n an._n 1193._o 4_o
they_o to_o give_v up_o those_o castle_n which_o they_o then_o hold_v among_o which_o he_o compel_v roger_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n to_o deliver_v 476._o up_o shireburne_n devise_n and_o malmesbury_n some_o of_o the_o other_o bishop_n be_v so_o startle_v thereat_o that_o they_o cause_v a_o council_n 476._o to_o be_v call_v at_o winchester_n upon_o the_o four_o kalend_n of_o september_n and_o thereunto_o summon_v 476._o the_o king_n but_o he_o be_v very_o busy_a at_o that_o time_n send_v 476._o this_o alberic_n thither_o to_o seize_v upon_o those_o bishop_n in_o 5_o steph._n with_o steph_o richard_n basset_n than_o justice_n of_o england_n he_o execute_v steph_o the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n cambridge_n â—untendon_n essex_n hertford_n northampton_n leicester_n norfolk_n suffolk_z buckingham_z and_o bedford_z and_o give_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o com._n cantabr_n certain_a land_n in_o isâ—ep_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n he_o be_v 10._o kill_v in_o london_n leave_v issue_n by_o adeliza_n his_o wife_n daughter_n s._n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n three_o son_n viz._n alberic_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ..._o a_o canon_n 〈◊〉_d in_o s._n osith_n at_o chich_n in_o essex_n and_o robert_n which_o robert_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v norham_n that_o he_o then_o hold_v half_a a_o knight_n fee_n he_o also_o hold_v 〈…〉_z the_o lordship_n of_o twiwell_n in_o com_n northamp_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o feeferme_a as_o his_o father_n do_v this_o alberic_n have_v likewise_o two_o daughter_n adeliza_n wife_n dorso_fw-la of_o henry_n de_fw-fr essex_n and_o juliana_n countess_n 8._o of_o ..._o of_o adeliza_n his_o wife_n it_o appear_v 30._o that_o she_o give_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n osithes_n at_o thich_n land_n of_o seven_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n lie_v in_o dalham_n tunstall_n and_o denham_n be_v part_n of_o her_o frankmarriage_n and_o which_o alberic_n her_o son_n earl_n of_o oxford_n confirm_v 30._o which_o alberic_n 3._o be_v the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n be_v make_v a_o earl_n in_o king_n stephen_n time_n by_o maude_n the_o empress_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o by_o that_o name_n she_o render_v 1621._o and_o grant_v 1621._o to_o he_o all_o the_o land_n which_o his_o father_n alberic_n de_fw-fr vere_n hold_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o likewise_o 1621._o the_o office_n of_o great-chamberlain_n of_o england_n to_o hold_v as_o full_o as_o alberic_n his_o father_n or_o as_o robert_n malet_n or_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n do_v with_o all_o usage_n and_o liberty_n thereunto_o appertain_v moreover_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n she_o grant_v 1621._o unto_o he_o all_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la with_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n which_o he_o claim_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n as_o full_o as_o william_n de_fw-fr arch_n hold_v the_o same_o together_o with_o the_o tower_n and_o castle_n of_o colchester_n so_o soon_o as_o she_o can_v possess_v he_o thereof_o likewise_o ibid._n the_o earldom_n of_o cambridgshire_n and_o to_o have_v the_o three_o penny_n thereof_o as_o a_o earl_n ought_v to_o have_v provide_v that_o if_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n have_v not_o that_o earldom_n or_o that_o she_o can_v not_o satisfy_v he_o by_o exchange_n that_o then_o this_o alberic_n shall_v have_v the_o choice_n of_o any_o of_o these_o four_o earldom_n viz._n oxfordshire_n berkshire_n wiâ—teshire_n or_o dorsetshire_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o her_o brother_n the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n earl_n gefrey_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o essex_n and_o earl_n gilbert_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o clare_n to_o hold_v as_o free_o and_o honourable_o as_o any_o other_o earl_n hold_v his_o earldom_n beside_o all_o this_o she_o likewise_o grant_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n the_o service_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr heliun_n viz._n ten_o knight_n fee_n and_o also_o diham_n which_o belong_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr rannis_n and_o be_v the_o right_a of_o the_o nephew_n of_o this_o earl_n alberic_n viz._n the_o son_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr rannis_n also_o ibid._n turroc_n which_o william_n peverell_n of_o nottingham_n have_v with_o all_o those_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o solomon_n the_o priest_n of_o tillebury_n and_o liberty_n for_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n to_o improve_v they_o and_o free_o to_o enjoy_v they_o from_o all_o question_n for_o any_o thing_n by_o they_o do_v to_o the_o day_n they_o take_v part_n with_o she_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o anjou_n her_o husband_n moreover_o she_o then_o give_v ibid._n to_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr vere_n his_o brother_n all_o the_o land_n of_o geffrey_n talbot_n and_o in_o case_n she_o can_v not_o uphold_v they_o to_o he_o then_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v equivolent_a satisfaction_n in_o exchange_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o geffrey_n earl_n of_o essex_n earl_n gilbert_n and_o earl_n alberic_n his_o brother_n which_o geffrey_n be_v sheriff_n salop._n of_o shropshire_n in_o 11_o henr._n 2._o for_o three_o part_n of_o that_o year_n and_o so_o till_o the_o end_n salop._n of_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o in_o 12_o henr._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n reside_v then_o in_o com._n salop._n certify_v salop._n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v in_o number_n nine_o and_o and_o his_o fee_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la three_o what_o become_v of_o his_o posterity_n if_o he_o leave_v any_o i_o find_v not_o but_o in_o 6._o ric._n 1._o william_n de_fw-fr boterell_n pay_v salon_n nine_o pound_n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o his_o barony_n she_o likewise_o give_v supra_fw-la to_o robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n the_o other_o brother_n of_o earl_n alberic_n a_o barony_n to_o the_o value_n of_o that_o so_o give_v to_o geffrey_n and_o other_o land_n of_o equal_a worth_n to_o possess_v within_o a_o year_n after_o she_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o last_o bestow_v supra_fw-la on_o this_o earl_n alberic_n her_o office_n of_o chahcellor_n for_o william_n de_fw-fr vere_n his_o brother_n to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v render_v up_o by_o william_n brother_n to_o john_n fitz-gilbert_n at_o that_o time_n chancellor_n all_o which_o henry_n her_o son_n afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o confirm_v supra_fw-la and_o far_o grant_v supra_fw-la to_o he_o the_o three_o penny_n of_o the_o plea_n of_o oxfordshire_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v earl_n of_o that_o county_n so_o that_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o before-specified_n aid_n for_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n this_o earl_n alberic_n certify_v essex_n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n twenty_o eight_o a_o four_o and_o eight_o part_n and_o in_o 14_o henr._n 2._o pay_v essex_n twenty_o pound_n towards_o that_o aid_n by_o reason_n of_o those_o knights-fee_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 2_o r._n 1._o he_o give_v essex_n a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o sister_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n to_o make_v a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n and_o in_o 6_o r._n 1_o upon_o collect_v the_o aid_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v this_o earl_n alberic_n found_v 〈…〉_z a_o monastery_n for_o nun_n at_o ikelington_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o ely_n also_o 〈…〉_z the_o priory_n of_o heningham_n in_o essex_n luâ—iz_n his_o wife_n be_v the_o first_o prioress_n there_o and_o likewise_o the_o priory_n 〈…〉_z of_o hatfeild-broad-oaâ—e_a in_o com._n essex_n moreover_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o nun_n of_o s._n cross_n henghan_n a_o certain_a wood_n call_v alcotehegh_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1194_o 6_o r._n 1._o leave_v issue_n alberic_n of_o who_o mother_n it_o be_v say_v 〈…〉_z that_o be_v great_a with_o child_n and_o take_v some_o apprehension_n at_o a_o hurt_n which_o befall_v the_o earl_n her_o husband_n in_o his_o eye_n she_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n with_o a_o blemish_n in_o his_o eye_n in_o 6_o riâ—_n 1._o this_o alberic_n his_o father_n then_o live_v be_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o king_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o short_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n viz._n in_o 7_o r._n 1._o give_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n upon_o collect_v the_o aid_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n moreover_o in_o 8_o r._n 1._o he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o three_o scutage_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o 6_o joh._n give_v 〈…〉_z two_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o tertium_fw-la denâ—rium_fw-la of_o oxfordshâ—â—e_n to_o the_o
robert_n de_fw-fr willoughby_n her_o next_o heir_n viz._n son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o alice_n sister_n of_o eliz._n mother_n of_o her_o the_o say_a maude_n than_o twenty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n but_o i_o return_v to_o richard_n in_o 3_o hen._n 5._o this_o richard_n be_v 14._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n find_v himself_o infirm_a he_o make_v his_o testament_n 304â—_n viz._n 6_o aug._n ann_n 1415._o by_o which_o he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o conventual_a church_n of_o the_o priory_n at_o colne_n in_o essex_n where_o his_o ancestor_n lay_v inter_v and_o give_v to_o alice_n his_o wife_n all_o his_o personal_a estate_n to_o pay_v his_o debt_n discharge_v his_o funeral_n and_o to_o dispose_v for_o pious_a use_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 4_o hen._n 5._o he_o become_v ritein_v pell_o to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o person_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n but_o die_v bâ—ck_n the_o same_o year_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o s._n valentine_n day_n leave_v issue_n by_o alice_n his_o wife_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n b._n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n richard_n sergeaux_n knight_n two_o b._n son_n john_n and_o robert_n which_o robert_n take_v to_o wife_n 406._o joane_n the_o widow_n of_o nicholas_n lord_n carew_n daughter_n to_o sir_n hugh_n courtney_n of_o hacham_n knight_n and_o heir_n ibid._n to_o her_o mother_n philippe_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n warine_n archdeacon_n knight_n and_o have_v issue_n ibid._n john_n who_o marry_v alice_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o walter_n kilrington_n alias_o colebroke_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n john_n vere_n who_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o earl_n john_n common_o call_v little_a john_n of_o camp_n become_v earl_n of_o oxford_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v anon_o which_o alice_n viz._n widow_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v earl_n richard_n have_v then_o for_o her_o dower_n a_o assignation_n supâ—â—_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o over-hall_n and_o nether-hall_n in_o lavenham_n the_o manor_n of_o bumstede_n at_o the_o tower_n call_v gebon_n the_o manor_n of_o fingerith_n great-canefeld_a and_o dodinghurst_n with_o that_o manor_n of_o bumstede_n call_v countess-meadow_n in_o bumstede_n helion_n in_o com._n essex_n but_o afterward_o take_v to_o husband_n 〈…〉_z nicholas_n thurley_n esq_n without_o the_o k._n licence_n her_o dowry_n be_v seize_v 〈…〉_z and_o thurley_n imprison_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n until_o by_o a_o fine_a of_o one_o year_n value_n of_o that_o her_o dowry_n he_o obtain_v a_o pardon_n for_o the_o transgression_n i_o now_o come_v to_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o earl_n richard_n who_o be_v 〈…〉_z nine_o year_n of_o age_n at_o his_o father_n death_n this_o john_n succeed_v in_o his_o father_n honour_n be_v among_o other_o make_v 〈…〉_z knight_n by_o the_o king_n at_o leicester_n on_o whitsunday_n 4_o h._n 6._o the_o king_n himself_o have_v then_o receive_v 〈…〉_z that_o honour_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o uncle_n the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n and_o in_o 7_o h._n 6_o be_v 〈…〉_z then_o in_o ward_n have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n howard_n the_o young_a knight_n without_o licence_n do_v for_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n obtain_v pardon_n 〈…〉_z for_o that_o transgression_n before_o the_o end_n of_o which_o year_n make_v proof_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n he_o have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n in_o 13_o henr._n 6._o this_o earl_n john_n obtain_v licence_n 〈…〉_z to_o travail_v towards_o the_o holy-land_n with_o twelve_o person_n of_o his_o company_n and_o to_o take_v ibid._n with_o he_o a_o hundred_o pound_n in_o money_n and_o to_o receive_v ibid._n five_o hundred_o mark_n more_o by_o way_n of_o exchange_n in_o 14_o hen._n 6._o he_o go_v 6._o into_o piâ—ardy_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o calais_n and_o the_o same_o year_n 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syke_n and_o other_o who_o thereupon_o reconvey_v they_o to_o the_o say_v thomas_n the_o grandfather_n to_o hold_v for_o life_n with_o the_o remainder_n to_o maurice_n his_o son_n and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o the_o say_v thomas_n by_o catherine_n then_o his_o wife_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n the_o grandfather_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n de_fw-fr berkley_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o james_n a_o young_a son_n which_o james_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n and_o have_v issue_n james_n then_o live_v and_o that_o afterward_o the_o say_a maurice_n die_v seize_v of_o that_o castle_n and_o other_o the_o premise_n whereupon_o they_o descend_v to_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n the_o son_n of_o maurice_n as_o son_n and_o heir-male_n who_o die_v seize_v of_o they_o leave_v no_o issue-male_a of_o his_o
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during_o life_n for_o his_o better_a support_n of_o that_o honour_n as_o by_o his_o patent_n 21._o there_o date_v 15_o july_n appear_v so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o be_v there_o at_o that_o time_n he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o in_o august_n follow_v behave_v themselves_o so_o brave_o in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n of_o cressey_n where_o the_o english_a obtain_v such_o last_a same_n as_o our_o historian_n do_v ample_o declare_v and_o in_o 21_o edw._n 3._o find_v such_o favour_n 20._o from_o the_o king_n that_o upon_o 20._o do_v his_o homage_n be_v then_o of_o full_a age_n he_o have_v livery_n 20._o of_o his_o land_n before_o the_o inquisition_n take_v after_o his_o father_n death_n be_v according_a to_o custom_n return_v into_o the_o chancery_n in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v constitute_v 4._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v of_o peace_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o likewise_o constitute_v 17._o constable_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n for_o life_n about_o this_o time_n he_o give_v 19_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o knayth_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o hevening_n soon_o after_o which_o be_v again_o employ_v by_o the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n with_o france_n he_o have_v 10._o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o great_a horse_n send_v over_o to_o he_o at_o calais_n this_o decease_a john_n have_v two_o brother_n the_o one_o call_v robert_n 8._o who_o be_v also_o a_o knight_n and_o serve_v 8._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n under_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o other_o name_v 27._o roger._n but_o this_o last_o mention_v john_n who_o be_v thus_o within_o age_n at_o his_o father_n death_n die_v 12._o in_o minority_n upon_o the_o six_o and_o twenty_o of_o august_n 36_o edw._n 3._o be_v seize_v 12._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o westbroke_n in_o com._n hertf._n ekinton_n in_o com._n derb._n kirkby_n and_o stretton_n in_o the_o clay_n in_o com._n nottingh_n knayth_o and_o southorpe_n in_o com._n linc._n haddeston_n in_o com._n northumbr_n as_o also_o of_o notton_n and_o silkston_n in_o com._n ebor._n he_o then_o also_o die_v seize_v ibid._n of_o a_o annuity_n of_o nine_o pound_n sixteen_o shilling_n two_o penny_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o ferm_n of_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n which_o annuity_n be_v grant_v ibid._n to_o john_n his_o father_n in_o compensation_n for_o his_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o chester_n leave_v philip_n philip._n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n than_o eleven_o year_n of_o age_n which_o philip_n in_o 47_o edw._n 3._o make_v proof_n of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 2._o of_o his_o land_n in_o 4_o rich._n 2._o this_o philip_n be_v a._n in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o france_n with_o thomas_n of_o woodstock_n earl_n of_o buckingham_n and_o arrive_v a._n at_o calais_n three_o day_n before_o maudlintide_n in_o july_n ride_v a._n with_o his_o banner_n display_v and_o become_v so_o 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be_v constitute_v 25._o admiral_n of_o all_o the_o king_n fleet_n from_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n northward_o he_o take_v 11._o certain_a prize_n at_o sea_n from_o the_o enemy_n which_o be_v bring_v 11._o into_o the_o port_n of_o sandwich_n be_v by_o the_o king_n command_n redeliver_v 11._o to_o he_o for_o his_o own_o use_n and_o in_o 16_o rich._n 2._o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o ireland_n in_o 21_o rich._n 2._o he_o have_v the_o king_n licence_n 〈…〉_z to_o go_v into_o ireland_n upon_o his_o own_o occasion_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 1_o rich._n 2_o until_o 21_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a depart_v 17._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o morrow_n after_o s._n george_n day_n be_v seize_v 17._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ekinton_n in_o com._n derb._n kirkby_n in_o com._n nott._n wollore_n hethpole_n hoderslaw_n belford_n yesington_n lowyk_n haddeston_n and_o of_o that_o great_a waste_n call_v the_o forest_n of_o cheviet_v as_o also_o of_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o wollore_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o temple_n hyrst_n temple_n newsom_n yarum_fw-la aselâ—y_n aldewerk_fw-mi and_o notton_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o of_o torkley_n and_o knayth_n in_o com._n linâ—_n leave_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o ibid._n twenty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n john_n do_v his_o homage_n â—2_n the_o same_o year_n have_v livery_n â—2_n of_o all_o those_o land_n before_o mention_v except_v â—2_n such_o whereof_o elizabeth_n the_o widow_n of_o the_o say_v philip_n be_v endow_v and_o have_v have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 23_o rich_a 2._o until_o 12_o hen._n 4._o inclusive_a depart_v 36._o this_o life_n 9_o decemb._n 13_o hen._n 4._o leave_v philip_n 36._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o margaret_n 36._o his_o widow_n daughter_z 8._o to_z henry_n lord_n grey_z of_o 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templar_n his_o manor_n of_o bradwell_n with_o the_o church_n as_o also_o a._n forty_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o that_o town_n with_o a._n certain_a meadow_n at_o cotismore_n and_o a_o mill_n at_o filknich_n and_o to_o he_o succeed_v gerard_n gerard._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o for_o 10_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o amice_fw-la his_o wife_n daughter_n sâ—acc_n of_o hanelade_v de_fw-fr bidun_fw-la and_o john_n his_o son_n give_v supra_fw-la to_o those_o monk_n of_o hartford_n half_o a_o yard-land_n in_o piriton_n as_o also_o a_o croft_n 40._o call_v grascroft_n in_o ichentone_n and_o 50._o two_o yard-land_n in_o hicleford_n to_o which_o john_n john_n hugh_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o die_v hertf._n issueless_a succeed_a this_o barony_n of_o limesi_n come_v to_o be_v divide_v hertf._n betwixt_o hugh_n de_fw-fr odingsell_n grandson_n to_o that_o hugh_n de_fw-fr odingsell_n a_o fleming_n who_o marry_v hertf._n basilia_n and_o david_n de_fw-fr emdsey_n a_o scot_n son_n of_o david_n husband_n 〈…〉_z of_o alianore_n daughter_n to_o the_o beforementioned_a gerard._n braose_v that_o william_n the_o braose_n 1_o who_o first_o settle_v here_o in_o england_n be_v by_o extraction_n a_o french_a man_n be_v evident_a from_o that_o charter_n 10._o which_o he_o make_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n florence_n at_o salmure_n now_o vulgar_o call_v somars_n in_o france_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n gervase_n and_o prochase_n at_o braose_n with_o the_o tithe_n and_o toll_n of_o his_o mill_n there_o as_o also_o of_o timber_n for_o their_o building_n fuel_n for_o their_o fire_n paunage_n for_o their_o swine_n in_o his_o wood_n fish_v throughout_o all_o his_o water_n and_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n with_o certain_a meadow_n in_o that_o lordship_n likewise_o of_o the_o church_n of_o cortelle_n with_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n and_o a_o mill_n there_o and_o at_o sâ—ocete_n of_o whatsoever_o be_v of_o his_o own_o demesne_n moreover_o of_o what_o he_o have_v in_o demesne_n out_o of_o the_o church_n at_o seurei_n by_o which_o charter_n he_o also_o add_v ibid._n of_o his_o possession_n in_o england_n the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o sâ—lâ—_n of_o st_n nicholas_n at_o brembre_n of_o st._n nicholas_n at_o shoreham_n and_o st._n peter_n at_o uipount_n all_o in_o sussex_n with_o the_o tithe_n and_o rent_n thereunto_o belong_v likewise_o ibid._n the_o church_n of_o scapelei_n and_o one_o plow-land_n with_o the_o ox_n and_o cattle_n belong_v thereto_o as_o also_o free_a pasturage_n in_o his_o plain_n and_o custom_n in_o his_o forest_n and_o water_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o normandy_n which_o charter_n bear_v date_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n george_n at_o bauquervill_n the_o three_o day_n precede_v the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o the_o ten_o year_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n reign_n whereupon_o the_o monk_n at_o salmure_n send_v over_o part_n of_o their_o covent_n to_o sele_n and_o make_v it_o a_o cell_n ibid._n to_o that_o their_o monastery_n that_o his_o land_n in_o england_n be_v of_o no_o small_a extent_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o general_n survey_v where_o it_o appear_v lib._n that_o he_o then_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o sudcote_n in_o berkshire_n essage_n in_o wiltshire_n tadorne_v and_o bocheham_n in_o surrey_n half_o a_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o neteham-hundred_n in_o hantshire_n in_o dorsetshire_n twelve_o lordship_n and_o in_o sussex_n no_o less_o than_o forty_o one_o which_o for_o brevity_n sake_n i_o omit_v to_o name_n to_o this_o william_n succeed_v philip_n the_o braose_n philip._n his_o only_a son_n 37._o who_o in_o 9_o will._n rufi_n be_v d._n one_o of_o those_o that_o adhere_v to_o the_o king_n against_o robert_n curthose_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o in_o 4_o hen._n 1._o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n 60._o with_o the_o abbot_n of_o fescamp_n at_o salisbury_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n and_o queen_n concern_v some_o claim_n make_v by_o the_o say_a abbot_n to_o certain_a land_n in_o stayning_n in_o sussex_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o fescamp_v but_o be_v afterward_o rebellious_a 40._o to_o king_n henry_n he_o be_v disherit_v 40._o of_o his_o land_n in_o 10_o hen._n 1._o as_o to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n i_o find_v that_o he_o give_v 1._o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n four_o of_o his_o salt-work_n in_o brembre_n to_o 50._o the_o monk_n of_o salmure_n the_o prebend_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr brembre_n and_o upon_o 20._o his_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n confirm_v 20._o the_o grant_n make_v by_o william_n his_o father_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n florence_n at_o salmure_n this_o philip_n by_o berta_n 40._o his_o wife_n daughter_n 〈◊〉_d of_o milo_n earl_n hereford_n and_o one_o of_o the_o three_o sister_n and_o coheir_n 〈◊〉_d to_o william_n earl_n of_o hereford_n of_o who_o inheritance_n he_o have_v ibid._n all_o the_o land_n of_o brecknock_n ower-went_a and_o gowher_o left_a issue_n two_o son_n viz._n 40._o william_n and_o philip._n which_o william_n â—_o succeed_v 60._o in_o all_o that_o great_a estate_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o which_o i_o first_o find_v memorable_a of_o he_o be_v that_o in_o 3_o hen._n 2._o he_o give_v suss._n to_o the_o king_n a_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n for_o his_o part_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o barstaple_n in_o devonshire_n the_o right_n he_o have_v thereto_o be_v as_o i_o conceive_v from_o jobel_n de_fw-fr toteneis_n who_o he_o call_v 61._o his_o grandfather_n but_o i_o rather_o think_v he_o mean_v his_o great-grandfather_n id_fw-la est_fw-la father_n to_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr braose_n his_o grandfather_n it_o be_v evident_a from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o his_o mother_n father_n be_v milo_n earl_n of_o hereford_n for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n 30._o king_n william_n rufus_n expel_v this_o johel_n de_fw-fr toteneis_n though_o for_o what_o offence_n i_o find_v not_o and_o give_v 30._o his_o land_n unto_o roger_n de_fw-fr novant_n in_o 10_o hen._n 2._o this_o william_n the_o braose_n be_v s._n one_o of_o the_o witness_n to_o that_o recognition_n then_o make_v by_o the_o king_n touch_v the_o people_n liberty_n and_o in_o 19_o 20_o and_o 21_o hen._n 2._o undergo_v ann._n the_o sheriflalty_n of_o herefordshire_n in_o 24_o h._n 2._o the_o king_n be_v 10._o then_o at_o marleburg_n give_v 10._o unto_o he_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o limeric_n in_o ireland_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o same_o king_n and_o of_o john_n his_o young_a son_n it_o be_v report_v 〈…〉_z of_o this_o william_n that_o harbour_v some_o evil_a purpose_n towards_o the_o welsh_a under_o colour_n of_o friendship_n he_o do_v about_o this_o time_n invite_v sitsylt_n ap_fw-mi dysnwald_n and_o geffrey_n his_o son_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o most_o worshipful_a man_n of_o gwentland_n to_o a_o feast_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o bergavenny_n which_o castle_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o they_o by_o composition_n and_o that_o they_o doubt_v no_o harm_n be_v come_v thither_o he_o bring_v in_o a_o company_n of_o arm_a man_n upon_o they_o and_o murder_v they_o all_o and_o have_v so_o do_v go_v forthwith_o to_o sitsylt_n house_n not_o far_o from_o thence_o slay_v cadwaladar_n his_o son_n before_o his_o mother_n face_n and_o destroy_v the_o house_n moreover_o it_o be_v far_o say_v 〈…〉_z of_o he_o that_o detain_v certain_a land_n which_o have_v be_v give_v to_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n nicholas_n at_o aberhooni_n it_o so_o happen_v that_o the_o priest_n serve_v there_o who_o name_n be_v hugh_n see_v in_o a_o vision_n a_o reverend_a person_n assist_v he_o and_o hear_v he_o speak_v these_o word_n go_v tell_v thy_o lord_n william_n de_fw-fr braose_n who_o presume_v to_o hold_v these_o possession_n which_o be_v ancient_o give_v to_o this_o chapel_n in_o pure_a alm_n this_o say_n hoc_fw-la aufert_fw-la â—â—iscus_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la accipit_fw-la christus_fw-la dabis_fw-la impio_fw-la militi_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la dare_v sacerdoti_fw-la and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o priest_n go_v to_o the_o archdeacon_n of_o landu_n and_o relate_v what_o he_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v the_o archdeacon_n tell_v he_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o st._n augustine_n and_o show_v he_o where_o add_v that_o the_o detinue_n of_o tithe_n shall_v be_v improsperous_a in_o 33_o hen._n 2._o as_o one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o devonshire_n upon_o 〈…〉_z levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o galweie_n he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z twenty_o eight_o pound_n in_o regard_n he_o be_v not_o then_o with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o army_n there_o and_o in_o 1_o ric._n 1._o be_v put_v to_o a_o new_a composition_n 〈…〉_z with_o that_o king_n for_o his_o part_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o berstaple_n give_v 〈…〉_z four_o hundred_o seventy_o seven_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_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
after_o all_o those_o great_a trouble_n and_o sorrow_n he_o total_o submit_v to_o the_o king_n grace_n and_o favour_n and_o deliver_v up_o his_o casâ—les_n of_o skenefrith_n grossemunt_fw-la and_o bewcastle_n in_o wales_n as_o also_o his_o castle_n of_o hethlegh_n with_o the_o town_n and_o park_n and_o that_o the_o king_n be_v thereupon_o please_v that_o he_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n shall_v during_o their_o respective_a life_n and_o the_o life_n of_o the_o survivor_n of_o they_o enjoy_v all_o his_o other_o land_n whatsoever_o by_o whosoever_o grant_v and_o to_o receive_v he_o into_o his_o full_a grace_n and_o favour_n thus_o much_o as_o to_o his_o secular_a act_n and_o suffering_n i_o now_o come_v to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o clyve_v in_o somersetshire_n he_o give_v 40._o certain_a land_n in_o clyve_v treglaston_n and_o pothwell_n to_o 60._o the_o canon_n of_o bradsole_n in_o kent_n the_o church_n of_o porteâ—â—ade_n to_o 60._o the_o monk_n of_o door_n in_o com._n heref._n certain_a land_n call_v linchoit_n which_o be_v make_v a_o grange_n to_o that_o abbey_n and_o pasturage_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o cattle_n in_o his_o territory_n of_o grosmunt_fw-la likewise_o paunage_n for_o their_o hog_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o grosmunt_fw-la estover_n for_o building_n at_o their_o grange_n of_o linchoit_n out_o of_o the_o same_o forest_n and_o dead-wood_n for_o fuel_n moreover_o he_o give_v 60._o unto_o they_o the_o hermitage_n of_o lanneir_n with_o the_o ground_n thereto_o adjoin_v and_o six_o ox-gangs_a of_o land_n in_o the_o before-specified_n forest._n he_o also_o found_v 30._o the_o hospital_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o dovor_n furthermore_o he_o give_v 1._o certain_a house_n situate_v betwixt_o the_o abbey_n of_o westminster_n and_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o laurence_n de_fw-fr st._n alban_n rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o atelbergh_n and_o richard_n de_fw-fr wokinden_n rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o a_o ..._o lers_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o the_o revenue_n of_o those_o house_n shall_v be_v dispose_v of_o for_o the_o succour_n of_o the_o holy_a land_n as_o also_o 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 john_n his_o son_n m._n his_o daughter_n and_o all_o his_o forefather_n and_o successor_n last_o in_o consideration_n of_o the_o sum_n of_o cxl_o mark_n of_o silver_n he_o purchase_v 2._o from_o the_o monk_n of_o westminster_n the_o inheritance_n of_o certain_a house_n with_o a_o court_n and_o free-chappel_n wherein_o to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o family_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n pay_v yearly_o to_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n a_o wax_n taper_n of_o three_o pound_n weight_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n edward_n and_o found_v 140._o the_o old_a church_n of_o the_o maeson_n dieu_fw-fr in_o dovor_n as_o to_o his_o wife_n he_o first_o wed_v 41._o joane_n daughter_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr vernun_n earl_n of_o devon_n widow_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr briwer_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 41._o in_o marriage_n the_o whole_a isle_n of_o wibt_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o christ-church_n in_o hantshire_n second_o 6._o beatrix_n daughter_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n of_o wirmegay_n in_o com._n nâ—rff_n widow_n of_o dodo_n bardolf_n three_o dunstaple_n isabella_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n widow_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr mandevill_n who_o king_n john_n have_v first_o repudiate_v and_o four_a 10._o margaret_n daughter_n to_o william_n king_n of_o scotland_n as_o before_o have_v be_v observe_v of_o his_o issue_n all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o he_o have_v two_o son_n john_n 14._o and_o hubert_n 3._o both_o by_o his_o last_o wife_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o john_n succeed_v he_o in_o that_o part_n of_o his_o inheritance_n which_o remain_v and_o be_v by_o the_o say_v margaret_n the_o name_n of_o his_o daughter_n be_v margaret_n 19_o and_o maggot_n 20._o whereof_o margaret_n be_v so_o marry_v 30._o to_o richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v of_o his_o death_n i_o find_v that_o it_o happen_v at_o ibid._n banstede_n in_o surrey_n 4_o id._n maii_n an._n 1243._o 27_o h._n 3._o whereupon_o his_o corpse_n be_v bring_v to_o londoâ—_n and_o there_o honourable_o inter_v ibid._n within_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-preacher_n common_o call_v the_o blackfriar_n then_o situate_a in_o holborn_n on_o the_o backside_n of_o lincolns-inne_n unto_o which_o covent_n he_o have_v be_v a_o large_a benefactor_n have_v among_o other_o thing_n bestow_v ibid._n on_o they_o his_o palace_n at_o westminster_n afterward_o purchase_v ibid._n by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o call_v white-hall_n i_o come_v now_o to_o john_n john_n his_o son_n this_o john_n be_v gird_v 10._o with_o the_o sword_n of_o knighthood_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o on_o whitsunday_n in_o anno_fw-la 1229._o 13_o h._n 3._o in_o 26_o h._n 3._o the_o year_n precede_v his_o father_n death_n he_o be_v 40._o in_o that_o famous_a battle_n of_o xantoigne_n against_o the_o french_a where_o the_o english_a obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n and_o in_o 27_o h._n 3._o which_o be_v the_o year_n wherein_o his_o father_n die_v do_v his_o homage_n 9_o have_v livery_n 9_o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o do_v not_o enjoy_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o kent_n in_o 44_o h._n 3._o upon_o 1259._o the_o death_n of_o margaret_n his_o mother_n he_o be_v find_v 1259._o to_o be_v she_o next_o heir_n but_o after_o this_o he_o â—ided_v with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v a_o party_n 18._o to_o that_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o in_o 46_o h._n 3._o and_o in_o 48_o h._n 3._o be_v 40._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n on_o their_o part_n as_o also_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o 3._o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n whereupon_o his_o land_n be_v seize_v 3._o this_o john_n give_v a._n the_o manor_n of_o chalk_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o bermondsey_n and_o have_v marry_v nevil_n hawyse_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr lanvaley_n left_a issue_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n though_o when_o he_o die_v i_o find_v no_o mention_n a_o word_n or_o two_o now_o of_o hubert_n his_o young_a brother_n in_o 10_o e._n 1._o this_o hubert_n come_v 3._o before_o the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n at_o chester_n upon_o sunday_n next_o ensue_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o paul_n and_o oblige_v 3._o himself_o in_o the_o sum_n of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n for_o his_o future_a fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n from_o who_o descend_v s._n thomas_n burgh_n of_o sterborough-castle_n in_o com._n surr._n lord_n of_o gaynesborough_n in_o com._n linc._n who_o in_o 3_o h._n 7._o be_v advance_v anno_fw-la to_o the_o dignity_n of_o lord_n borough_n but_o i_o return_v to_o john_n john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o before-specified_n john_n in_o 3_o e._n 1._o this_o john_n as_o heir_n hertf._n to_o hawyse_o de_fw-fr lanvalley_n have_v livery_n hertf._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kingston_n wakerle_n waokre_n hallingburie_n and_o lexenden_n which_o john_n his_o father_n hold_v by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n as_o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o her_o the_o say_v hawyse_o pay_v 8._o c_o l._n for_o his_o relief_n and_o depart_v 11._o this_o life_n in_o 8_o e._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 11._o of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o wakerle_n in_o com._n northampt._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la together_o with_o the_o barony_n of_o lanvaley_n by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a leave_v issue_n 11._o three_o daughter_n and_o heir_n viz._n hawyse_o the_o wife_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr greilly_n dervorgild_n the_o wife_n of_o robert_n fitz-walter_n and_o margery_n a_o nun_n at_o chiksand_n in_o com._n bedf._n he_o likewise_o then_o die_v seize_v 11._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o porteslade_n in_o com._n suss._n lewes_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o halwenesheye_n alryngton_n hallingbury_n walkerne_n and_o kingston_n in_o com._n somerset_n of_o which_o manor_n robert_n de_fw-fr grelle_n and_o hawyse_o his_o wife_n have_v 5._o the_o manor_n of_o waoker_n hallingbury_n and_o lexenden_n and_o the_o say_v robert_n fitz-walter_n and_o dervorgill_n the_o 5._o manor_n of_o wakerley_n kingston_n and_o porteslade_n briwere_v the_o first_o mention_n i_o find_v of_o this_o name_n and_o family_n be_v in_o 26_o h._n 2._o upon_o a_o memorable_a occasion_n william_n briwere_n william_n the_o son_n s._n of_o henry_n briwere_n in_o consideration_n 16â—0_n of_o xxxi_o mark_n in_o silver_n whereof_o ten_o be_v acquit_v for_o his_o service_n belong_v to_o the_o land_n and_o the_o rest_n pay_v in_o money_n then_o purchase_v 16â—0_n from_o hawise_a de_fw-fr iâ—esham_n ralph_n
moreover_o he_o build_v s._n the_o castle_n and_o make_v s._n the_o haven_n at_o bruggewalter_n and_o begin_v 58._o the_o structure_n of_o that_o fair_a stone-bridge_n there_o consist_v of_o three_o great_a arch_n which_o be_v afterward_o finish_v 58._o by_o one_o trive_v a_o gentleman_n of_o devonshire_n and_o have_v marry_v 40._o beatrix_n de_fw-fr valle_n a_o concubine_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 130._o to_o reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n which_o be_v probable_a for_o in_o a_o grant_v mohun_n make_v by_o henry_n son_n to_o the_o same_o reginald_n unto_o this_o william_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o karswell_n and_o land_n of_o hakford_n he_o call_v he_o his_o brother_n he_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n richard_n s._n who_o die_v in_o his_o life-time_n as_o it_o seem_v and_o william_n as_o also_o five_o daughter_n viz._n graecia_n marry_v s._n to_o reginald_n de_fw-fr braose_n margaret_n to_z s._n william_n de_fw-fr ferte_fw-la isabella_n first_o to_o s._n ..._o dour_n and_o afterward_o s._n to_o baldwin_n wake_v alice_n to_o s._n reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n and_o joane_n to_o s._n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n and_o depart_v s._n this_o life_n in_o 11_o h._n 3._o be_v bury_v s._n before_o the_o high-altar_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o dunkeswell_n beforementioned_a of_o which_o richard_n all_o i_o have_v father_n see_v be_v that_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o somers_n the_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n he_o answer_v somers_n for_o xv_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o moreton_n which_o be_v former_o belong_v to_o walter_n briton_n and_o in_o 15_o joh._n that_o do_v his_o homage_n 3._o he_o have_v possession_n 3._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o cestrefeld_n in_o com._n derb._n which_o his_o father_n hold_v i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n william_n call_v william_n briwere_v junior_a whilst_o his_o father_n live_v in_o 17_o joh._n this_o william_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 16._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n of_o hugh_n peverell_n of_o erminton_n to_o hold_v during_o pleasure_n and_o in_o 7_o h._n 3._o be_v constitute_v sheriff_n northumb_n for_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n so_o likewise_o for_o 11._o devonshire_n in_o 8_o h._n 3._o and_o upon_o devon_n the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n in_o 11_o h._n 3._o give_v a_o fine_a devon_n to_o the_o king_n of_o six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cestrefeld_n with_o the_o wapentake_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n derb._n likewise_o of_o the_o town_n of_o sâ—ointon_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o fish_n of_o kingswere_n in_o com._n somerset_n as_o also_o of_o the_o town_n of_o axeminster_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n devon_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o stoke_n in_o com._n northampt._n all_o which_o william_n his_o father_n then_o decease_v hold_v ibid._n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v discharge_v ibid._n of_o his_o relief_n for_o all_o his_o land_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v otherwise_o of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o give_v 2._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o torre_n his_o land_n at_o ylsham_n and_o coleton_n as_o also_o 2._o all_o his_o meadow_n lie_v on_o the_o westside_n of_o the_o causey_n which_o go_v from_o the_o abbey_n of_o torre_n towards_o the_o sea_n and_o betwixt_o that_o causey_n and_o cokyngton-meadow_n and_o have_v marry_v 50._o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr vernon_n earl_n of_o devon_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 50._o fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n at_o crust_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o cruk_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n he_o depart_v 50._o this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1232._o 16_o h._n 3._o without_o 50._o issue_n joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 8._o out_o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v except_v 8._o the_o manor_n of_o bruges_n which_o be_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o those_o of_o his_o five_o sister_n who_o be_v live_v and_o the_o heir_n of_o those_o who_o be_v dead_a succeed_v in_o the_o inheritance_n and_o have_v for_o their_o purparty_n ibid._n these_o lordship_n and_o land_n share_v among_o they_o viz._n alice_n de_fw-fr mohun_n the_o manor_n of_o thorre_v waggeburgh_n kadele_n hulborotoâ—_n acford_n braworthy_n and_o axeminster_n in_o com._n devon_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o i_o will_v and_o four_o s._n seven_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o trente_n in_o com._n somerset_n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o daughter_n joane_n his_o wife_n be_v then_o dead_a the_o manor_n of_o langestoke_n and_o rissel_n in_o com._n sutht_v blithesworth_n in_o com._n northampt._n foston_n in_o com._n leic._n twenty-five_o s._n seven_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a in_o snainton_n in_o com._n nott._n the_o manor_n of_o raddon_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o thirty-nine_o s._n two_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o trente_n in_o com._n somerset_n and_o margaret_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la the_o manor_n of_o sumburne_n and_o stokbrigg_n in_o com._n suthampt._n the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o xx_o l._n four_o s._n ob_fw-la rend_a in_o snainton_n in_o com._n nott._n what_o i_o have_v else_o see_v of_o this_o family_n which_o be_v memorable_a be_v this_o viz._n that_o alice_n the_o wife_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n give_v 65._o towards_o the_o new_a fabric_n of_o the_o cathedral_n at_o salisbury_n all_o the_o marble_n for_o twelve_o year_n and_o that_o william_n briwer_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n cousin_n 38._o to_o the_o beforementioned_a william_n briwer_v the_o elder_a lie_v bury_v ibid._n under_o a_o flat_a marble_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o exeter_n with_o this_o epitaph_n ibid._n hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la willielmus_fw-la bruer_n episc._n exon._n primus_fw-la fundator_fw-la quatuor_fw-la dignitatum_fw-la huius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fitz-piers_n the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v geffrey_n geffrey_n this_o geffrey_n in_o 30_o h._n 2._o in_o right_a of_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v share_v inspex_n with_o william_n de_fw-fr bocland_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n in_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n of_o the_o same_o william_n de_fw-fr say_n by_o which_o partition_n inspex_n make_v in_o the_o king_n court_n at_o melkesham_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o ranulph_n the_o glanvil_n robert_n marmion_n ralph_n fitz-stephen_n hugh_n de_fw-fr morewic_n hugh_n bardulf_n robert_n de_fw-fr whitefeld_n rannulfe_n de_fw-fr geddinge_n and_o william_n fitz-rein_n fry_a than_o the_o king_n justice_n and_o other_o baron_n there_o also_o present_a they_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr bocland_n and_o maud_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o brunnington_n to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n with_o the_o service_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr reigni_n and_o ralph_n fitz-bernard_n and_o 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of_o stokesley_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n as_o also_o supra_fw-la the_o moiety_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o basdale_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr eure_fw-fr his_o brother_n her_o son_n as_o she_o call_v he_o and_o his_o heir_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v john_n fitz-iohannis_a succeed_v roger_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o who_o i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n memorable_a but_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v ann_n about_o whitsuntide_n in_o anno_fw-la 1249_o 33_o henr._n 3._o and_o that_o his_o heir_n call_v robert_n be_v then_o very_o young_a ann_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o tuition_n ann_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr valence_n the_o king_n brother_n though_o ada_n de_fw-fr baillol_n the_o mother_n of_o the_o child_n offer_v ann_n a_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o mark_n the_o land_n he_o die_v seize_v 66._o of_o be_v these_o viz._n the_o manor_n of_o clavering_n and_o â—achworth_n in_o essex_n aynho_n in_o northamtonshire_n werkworth_n with_o its_o member_n in_o com_n northumber_n viz._n alington_n birdâ—â—ng_n buttlesdune_n and_o toggesden_n as_o also_o robâ—rie_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n trepton_n and_o senâ—her_o nouâ—â—e_n which_o robert_n fitz-râ—ger_a call_v robert_n fitz-roger_n in_o 6_o ed._n 1._o enter_v into_o covenant_n 15._o with_o robert_n de_fw-fr tybetot_n that_o john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n shall_v marry_v hawise_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o same_o robert_n before_o the_o quind_a of_o martin_n the_o same_o year_n and_o that_o he_o will_v endow_v she_o upon_o her_o wedding_n day_n at_o the_o church_n door_n with_o a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n in_o his_o manor_n of_o aynho_n in_o com._n northamp_n and_o in_o case_n those_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o that_o value_n to_o make_v they_o up_o out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o bliburgh_n in_o suffolk_n the_o portion_n of_o her_o the_o say_v hawise_o be_v six_o hundred_o mark_n and_o in_o 19_o ed._n 1._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 20._o for_o a_o weekly_a market_n upon_o the_o monday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o newton_n juxta_fw-la werkworth_n as_o also_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n laurence_n likewise_o 20._o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o thursday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o roubirie_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o saint_n matthew_n the_o apostle_n this_o robert_n among_o other_o in_o 22_o ed._n 1._o have_v summons_n 7._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n for_o the_o expedition_n then_o to_o be_v make_v into_o gascoigne_n in_o 24_o edâ—_n 1._o he_o have_v the_o like_a summons_n 11._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n thence_o to_o march_v into_o scotland_n in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 1._o again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o 5._o in_o 26_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n 5._o of_o roger_n le_fw-fr bigod_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o 1640._o in_o that_o memorable_a fight_n call_v the_o battle_n of_o faâ—â—â—rk_n which_o happen_v 1640._o upon_o s._n mary_n magdalen_n day_n the_o same_o year_n in_o 27_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v join_v in_o commission_n 11._o with_o some_o other_o of_o the_o northern_a baron_n for_o fortify_v the_o king_n castle_n in_o scotland_n as_o also_o for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o march_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o those_o his_o service_n have_v respite_n 13._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o debt_n as_o be_v by_o he_o owe_v to_o the_o king_n in_o 14._o 28_o edw._n 1._o and_o 29_o ed._n 1._o he_o continue_v 2._o still_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o 13._o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v again_o in_o
that_o expedition_n make_v thither_o in_o 35_o edw._n 1._o he_o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 35._o for_o free_a warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n at_o corbâ—â—gge_n before_o specify_v this_o robert_n likewise_o and_o john_n his_o son_n call_v neve_n john_n de_fw-fr clavering_n by_o the_o appointment_n neve_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o be_v â—_o at_o that_o notable_a siege_n of_o kaerlaverok_n in_o scotland_n he_o have_v likewise_o summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 23_o e._n 1._o till_o 3_o e._n 2._o inclusive_a in_o which_o year_n he_o die_v be_v then_o seize_v 55._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o clavering_n in_o essex_n horsford_n in_o com._n norf._n blâ—burg_n in_o com._n suff._n eure_n in_o com._n buck._n whalton_n in_o com._n northumb._n with_o the_o fee_n thereunto_o belong_v viz._n the_o manor_n of_o lington_n linton_n eshet_n bokenfelde_n horton_n oggille_n south-gaseford_a newenham_n dentone_n faughdone_n kington_n new-bigging_a certain_a land_n in_o shotover_n glendale_n herle_n kirk-herle_a chevernale_a and_o ripplington_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o newburne_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o walebothill_n demlaw_n botirlaw_n trokirlaw_n the_o town_n and_o manor_n of_o corebrigge_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o werkworth_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n birling_n aclyngton_n the_o moiety_n of_o botilstone_n the_o four_o part_n of_o tokisdence_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rouchbere_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n newton_n threptone_n and_o sâ—ytter_a and_o the_o forest_n there_o leave_v issue_n by_o supra_fw-la margery_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouche_n his_o wife_n the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr clavering_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o forty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n clavering_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n 3._o have_v livery_n 3._o of_o they_o and_o in_o consideration_n 29._o of_o his_o good_a service_n have_v in_o 25_o ed._n 1._o pardon_n 29._o for_o all_o his_o debt_n due_a unto_o the_o exchequer_n as_o also_o for_o the_o scutage_n 29._o then_o due_a from_o himself_o this_o john_n be_v 11._o in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o gascon_a in_o 22_o e._n 1._o so_o also_o in_o those_o 4._o of_o scotland_n 26_o 28_o 31_o and_o 34_o ed._n 3._o and_o in_o 4_o ed._n 2._o have_v command_v to_o be_v at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o the_o stot_n in_o 6_o ed._n 2._o be_v again_o in_o the_o scottish_a war_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 380._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o strivelyn_n but_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n he_o be_v again_o 5._o in_o those_o war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 5._o 9_o and_o 19_o 12_o e._n 2._o in_o 17_o ed._n 2._o he_o obtain_v 15._o the_o king_n charter_n for_o a_o weekly_a market_n every_o monday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o blyburgh_n in_o suffolk_n and_o two_o fair_n yearly_a one_o upon_o the_o eve_n and_o feast-day_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o other_o upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o her_o nativity_n as_o also_o 15._o for_o a_o weekly_a market_n on_o the_o tuesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o aynho_n in_o northamptonshire_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o st._n michael_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v and_o have_v have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 28_o edw._n 1._o till_o 5_o edw._n 3._o inclusive_a depart_v s._n this_o life_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o aynho_n in_o the_o octave_n of_o the_o epiphany_n ann_n 1332._o 6_o e._n 2._o whence_o be_v carry_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o langley_n of_o his_o ancestor_n foundation_n he_o have_v sepulture_n s._n in_o the_o choir_n of_o that_o conventual_a church_n leave_v issue_n â—_o by_o hawise_o his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr tibetot_n beforementioned_a one_o only_a daughter_n call_v eve_n first_o â—_o marry_v to_o ralph_n de_fw-fr vfford_n and_o afterward_o â—_o to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr audley_n by_o both_o which_o husband_n she_o have_v issue_n â—_o son_n and_o daughter_n this_o john_n long_o before_o his_o death_n be_v doubtful_a of_o have_v issue_n male_a as_o it_o seem_v make_v a_o feoffement_n 14._o to_o one_o stephen_n de_fw-fr trafford_n whereby_o he_o vest_v the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o werkworth_n as_o also_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o roubirie_n newberne_n and_o corbrigge_n all_o in_o northumberland_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o eure_n in_o com_n buck._n in_o the_o same_o stephen_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o the_o say_v stephen_n shall_v reconvey_v the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o werkworth_n and_o roubirie_a unto_o he_o the_o say_v john_n to_o hold_v for_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o and_o his_o heir_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o eure_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o the_o say_v john_n and_o hawise_o for_o term_v of_o their_o respective_a life_n with_o remainder_n to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n in_o like_a sort_n the_o manor_n of_o newburne_n and_o corbrigge_n to_o hold_v to_o himself_o and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n in_o consideration_n 7._o whereof_o the_o king_n grant_v 7._o unto_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n diverse_a land_n and_o hereditament_n then_o value_v at_o four_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la viz._n the_o manor_n of_o costesey_n the_o hundred_o of_o lodn_v knaver_a holle_fw-ge depewade_v henstede_n north-erpingham_a south-erpingham_a blofelde_n and_o humelierd_v with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n norff._n the_o hundred_o of_o bâ—â—ching_v and_o wainsford_n in_o suff_v the_o manor_n of_o rodeston_n and_o apethorpe_n in_o com._n northamp_n with_o twenty_o eight_o shilling_n yearly_o rend_v of_o the_o farm_n of_o oliver_n aspull_n there_o to_o hold_v for_o life_n which_o castle_n and_o land_n in_o northumberland_n thereupon_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n whereby_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n give_v ibid._n to_o henry_n de_fw-fr perci_n and_o his_o heir_n as_o when_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o that_o noble_a family_n i_o shall_v more_o full_o show_v the_o manor_n of_o aynho_n ibid._n and_o horsford_n to_o ralph_n de_fw-fr nevil_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o claer_v and_o bliburg_n to_o ibid._n edmund_n clavering_n brother_n of_o this_o john_n for_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o the_o same_o ralph_n nevil_n and_o his_o heir_n whereby_o the_o young_a branch_n of_o this_o ancient_a family_n the_o chief_a whereof_o be_v still_o in_o be_v at_o caluley_n in_o northumberland_n be_v bereave_v of_o that_o fair_a inheritance_n which_o otherwise_o have_v descend_v to_o they_o rye_n in_o the_o time_n of_o edward_n the_o confessor_n hubert_n de_fw-fr rye_n hubert_n a_o trusty_a 60._o servant_n to_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n be_v by_o he_o employ_v 60._o to_o that_o king_n when_o be_v lay_v on_o his_o death_n bed_n come_v in_o a_o etc._n pompous_a equipage_n into_o england_n and_o after_o conference_n with_o king_n edward_n return_v to_o the_o duke_n with_o those_o token_n whereby_o he_o be_v by_o that_o king_n declare_v his_o heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n viz._n etc._n a_o sword_n in_o the_o hilt_n whereof_o be_v enclose_v some_o relic_n of_o saint_n a_o hunter_n horn_n of_o gold_n and_o the_o head_n of_o a_o mighty_a stag_n for_o which_o great_a service_n he_o be_v then_o promise_v that_o he_o shall_v be_v steward_n of_o his_o household_n but_o when_o duke_n william_n have_v get_v the_o crown_n fear_v ibid._n that_o disturbance_n may_v arise_v in_o normandy_n and_o well_o weigh_v ibid._n the_o fagacity_n in_o counsel_n and_o dexterity_n in_o action_n of_o this_o hubert_n he_o send_v ibid._n he_o thither_o to_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o that_o danger_n and_o soon_o after_o he_o these_o his_o son_n viz._n ibid._n ralphe_n who_o he_o have_v make_v castellan_n of_o nottingham_n hubert_n governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o norwich_n and_o adam_n to_o who_o he_o have_v give_v large_a possestion_n in_o kent_n but_o eudo_fw-la dapiser_n the_o four_o continue_v here_o in_o king_n william_n service_n obtain_v from_o he_o divers_a lordship_n in_o sundry_a county_n viz._n com._n in_o essex_n twenty_o five_o in_o hartfordshire_n seven_a in_o berkshire_n one_o in_o bedfordshire_n twelve_o in_o norfolk_n nine_a and_o in_o suffolk_n ten_o and_o personal_o attend_v at_o court_n it_o so_o happen_v that_o that_o william_n fitz-osberne_a than_o steward_n of_o the_o household_n have_v set_v before_o the_o king_n the_o flesh_n of_o a_o crane_n scarce_o half_o roast_v whereat_o the_o king_n take_v such_o offence_n as_o that_o he_o list_v up_o his_o fist_n and_o have_v struken_v he_o fierce_o but_o that_o eudo_fw-la bear_v off_o the_o blow_n whereupon_o fitz-osberne_a grow_v so_o displease_v as_o that_o he_o quit_v his_o office_n desire_v that_o eudo_fw-la may_v have_v it_o to_o which_o request_n the_o king_n
monastery_n be_v first_o begin_v 60._o at_o schobdon_n by_o the_o same_o oliver_n but_o afterward_o remove_v 60._o to_o wigmore_n near_o to_o a_o collegiate_n church_n of_o secular_a canon_n which_o this_o ralph_n have_v there_o found_v 60._o with_o three_o prebendary_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o gerard_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n the_o land_n whereof_o this_o ralph_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v com._n be_v very_o great_a viz._n in_o berkshire_n five_o lordship_n in_o yorkshire_n eighteen_o beside_o divers_a hamlet_n in_o wiltshire_n ten_o in_o somersetshire_n one_o in_o hantshire_n thirteen_o in_o oxfordshire_n one_o in_o worcestershire_n four_o in_o warwickshire_n one_o in_o lincolnshire_n seven_o in_o leicestershire_n two_o in_o shropshire_n fifty_o whereof_o nineteen_o be_v hold_v of_o roger_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o in_o herefordshire_n nineteen_o beside_o the_o castle_n of_o wigmore_n build_v by_o william_n fitz-osborne_n earl_n of_o hereford_n upon_o a_o piece_n of_o waste_a ground_n call_v mercestune_n which_o castle_n become_v the_o principal_a seat_n of_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n this_o ralph_n marry_v 〈…〉_z milisent_n daughter_n of_o ..._o by_o who_o he_o leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n 〈…〉_z hugh_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n lord_n of_o chelmersh_n and_o afterward_o of_o netherley_n by_o the_o gift_n 20._o of_o his_o brother_n hugh_n as_o also_o a_o daughter_n call_v hawise_o 10._o wife_n of_o stephen_n earl_n of_o asbemarle_n this_o hugh_n 1._o be_v 60._o a_o person_n of_o a_o proud_a and_o haughty_a spirit_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o king_n stephen_n endeavour_v 60._o all_o he_o can_v to_o oppose_v king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o to_o that_o end_n incite_v 60._o roger_n earl_n of_o hereford_n to_o fortify_v his_o castle_n of_o gloucester_n and_o hereford_n and_o all_o other_o his_o strong_a hold_n against_o he_o himself_o do_v 10._o the_o like_a with_o his_o own_o castle_n of_o cleobiry_n wigmore_n and_o brugge_n vulgò_fw-la brugge_n north._n whereupon_o gilbert_n foliot_n at_o that_o time_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n addressing_z ibid._n himself_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n be_v his_o kinsman_n by_o fair_a persuasion_n so_o qualify_v ibid._n he_o that_o he_o soon_o submit_v but_o this_o hugh_n continue_v still_o obstinate_a ibid._n so_o that_o the_o king_n be_v necessitate_v to_o raise_v a_o army_n divide_v ibid._n it_o into_o three_o part_n and_o so_o besiege_v ibid._n these_o three_o castle_n all_o at_o once_o force_v ibid._n he_o at_o length_n to_o yield_v betwixt_o this_o hugh_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n and_o joceas_fw-la de_fw-fr dynant_n at_o that_o time_n lord_n of_o ludlow_n be_v very_o great_a difference_n 50._o insomuch_o as_o joceas_n can_v not_o 50._o pass_v safe_o out_o of_o his_o castle_n for_o fear_v of_o be_v take_v by_o mortimer_n men._n but_o it_o so_o happen_v that_o set_v his_o spy_n 50._o to_o take_v all_o advantage_n upon_o dynant_a himself_o likewise_o rove_a thereabouts_o alone_o be_v surprise_v 50._o and_o carry_v prisoner_n to_o ludlow_n and_o there_o keep_v till_o 50._o he_o have_v pay_v three_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n for_o his_o ransom_n after_o this_o in_o 8_o steph._n skirmish_v 197._o with_o rees_n ap_fw-mi howell_n he_o take_v 197._o he_o prisoner_n and_o have_v often_o suppress_v 40._o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o south_n wales_n man_n take_v 40._o howel_n ap_fw-mi owen_n and_o conwen_n his_o brother_n two_o of_o their_o great_a lord_n and_o waste_v 40._o the_o town_n of_o cardigan_n moreover_o he_o build_v 10._o the_o castle_n of_o kaermerdine_n mapudrith_n and_o cameron_n and_o perfect_v 10._o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o wigmore_n begin_v by_o his_o father_n he_o likewise_o transfer_v thither_o 10._o the_o prebendary_n which_o have_v be_v place_v in_o the_o parochial_a church_n of_o wigmore_n by_o his_o father_n and_o in_o an._n 1179._o 25_o hen._n 2._o large_o endow_v 30._o it_o viz._n with_o the_o manor_n of_o kayham_n and_o schobdon_n the_o moiety_n of_o mottre_v wood_n and_o divers_a other_o land_n together_o with_o the_o church_n of_o wigmore_n cleobiry_n lentwardin_n nene_n hugley_n burley_n lidbury_n north_n schoâ—don_n almondestreo_n and_o chelmersh_n and_o all_o their_o chapel_n and_o have_v do_v all_o this_o in_o his_o age_n become_v a_o canon_n 10._o profess_v in_o the_o abbey_n at_o wigmore_n depart_v 40._o this_o life_n at_o cleobiry_n 26_o febr._n an._n 1188._o 31_o hen._n 2._o and_o be_v there_o bury_v 40._o for_o who_o soul_n one_o special_a mass_n be_v daily_o celebrate_v 40._o at_o his_o tomb._n leave_v issue_n 60._o by_o maud_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 60._o of_o william_n longespe_fw-fr duke_n of_o normandy_n four_o son_n viz._n roger_n hugh_n ralph_n and_o william_n which_o hugh_n take_v to_o wife_n a._n felicia_n de_fw-fr sancto_n sydonio_n and_o have_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o his_o father_n the_o manor_n of_o sudbury_n and_o chelmersh_n which_o manor_n william_n his_o uncle_n former_o enjoy_v but_o william_n be_v a_o soldier_n 10._o be_v take_v prisoner_n 10._o in_o foreign_a part_n and_o there_o die_v 10._o unmarried_a about_o this_o time_n there_o be_v heref._n one_o robert_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n son_n or_o brother_n i_o presume_v of_o hugh_n who_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o have_v heref._n the_o honour_n of_o richard_n castle_n in_o right_n of_o his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr say_v and_o heir_n to_o osbert_n fitz-hugh_n which_o honour_n contain_v ibid._n three_o and_o twenty_o knight_n fe_n i_o come_v now_o to_o roger_n son_n to_o the_o last_o mention_v hugh_n this_o roger_n 2._o in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o be_v linâ—_n with_o the_o king_n in_o normandy_n and_o therefore_o have_v a_o special_a discharge_n linâ—_n of_o the_o scutage_n then_o levy_v by_o reason_n of_o that_o expedition_n about_o this_o time_n rees_n prince_n of_o wales_n have_v raise_v a_o army_n and_o take_v 247._o the_o town_n of_o caermarthen_n as_o also_o the_o castle_n of_o caermarthen_n and_o clun_n and_o likewise_o besiege_v 247._o radnor_n this_o roger_n come_v with_o hugh_n de_fw-fr say_v for_o the_o relief_n of_o that_o place_n but_o be_v beat_v 247._o with_o great_a loss_n as_o my_o author_n report_v in_o 16_o joh._n he_o be_v acquit_v 24._o of_o the_o scutage_n then_o levy_v for_o the_o expedition_n into_o poictou_n his_o son_n be_v 24._o then_o in_o that_o service_n about_o this_o time_n howel_n son_n of_o cadwalthon_n and_o maydoc_n son_n of_o maylston_n pretend_v 30._o they_o have_v a_o right_a to_o the_o territory_n of_o melenith_n in_o feeferme_a for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n procure_v 30._o a_o trial_n at_o law_n for_o the_o same_o by_o twelve_o knight_n of_o the_o county_n of_o heref._n and_o salop_n but_o upon_o full_a hear_n of_o the_o cause_n at_o shrewsbury_n the_o right_o be_v adjudge_v 30._o to_o this_o roger._n have_v have_v 20._o many_o skirmish_n with_o the_o welsh_a and_o most_o valiant_o oppose_v 20._o their_o frequent_a incursion_n he_o take_v 20._o twelve_o of_o their_o principal_a leader_n in_o one_o battle_n he_o also_o much_o enlarge_v 20._o his_o territory_n and_o drive_v 20._o away_o thief_n and_o robber_n from_o those_o part_n and_o be_v once_o present_a 20._o at_o the_o solemn_a anniversary_n of_o his_o father_n he_o confirm_v 20._o all_o his_o grant_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o wigmore_n add_v 20._o of_o his_o own_o gift_n a_o spacious_a and_o fruitful_a pasture_n lie_v near_o to_o that_o abbey_n call_v the_o treasure_n of_o mortimer_n whereupon_o his_o steward_n blame_v he_o 20._o that_o he_o shall_v dispossess_v himself_o of_o a_o field_n so_o rich_a and_o fertile_a and_o for_o that_o reason_n call_v the_o treasure_n of_o mortimer_n he_o reply_v 20._o i_o have_v lay_v up_o my_o treasure_n in_o that_o field_n where_o thief_n can_v steal_v or_o dig_v or_o moth_a corrupt_a this_o roger_n marry_v 20._o to_o his_o first_o wife_n milisent_n daughter_n of_o ..._o ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n hugh_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o two_o daughter_n ..._o the_o wife_n s._n of_o stephen_n le_fw-fr gross_n with_o who_o he_o have_v in_o marriage_n the_o lordship_n of_o chorston_n and_o barow_n and_o ..._o marry_a s._n to_o walkeline_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n and_o to_o his_o second_o wife_n isabel_n the_o 2._o sister_n and_o heir_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n son_n of_o walkeline_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n 2._o lord_n of_o dkham_n in_o rutland_n as_o also_o 2._o of_o lechelade_v and_o lagebiry_n in_o com._n gloc._n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v hugh_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n in_o 6_o joh._n give_v 2._o three_o hundred_o mark_n and_o a_o horse_n for_o the_o great_a saddle_n for_o livery_n of_o those_o lordship_n of_o lechelade_v and_o lagebiry_n likewise_o 9_o in_o 9_o joh._n seven_o hundred_o mark_n and_o seven_o palfrey_n
there_o two_o day_n and_o and_o two_o night_n naked_a and_o then_o bury_v â—_o at_o the_o grayfriar_n in_o london_n but_o many_o year_n after_o translate_v a._n ibid._n to_o wigmore_n some_o particular_n there_o be_v in_o this_o story_n of_o his_o apprehension_n which_o do_v not_o directy_n agree_v with_o what_o be_v relate_v by_o our_o common_a chronicler_n but_o this_o with_o they_o be_v not_o worthy_a observation_n viz._n d_o that_o this_o judgement_n and_o sentence_n so_o pass_v upon_o he_o without_o ever_o be_v hear_v as_o have_v former_o be_v practise_v in_o the_o case_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n at_o pontfract_a and_o after_o he_o the_o despenser_n and_o edmund_n earl_n of_o kent_n wherein_o it_o be_v well_o know_v he_o himself_o have_v a_o hand_n be_v thus_o cut_v off_o the_o castle_n town_n and_o honour_n of_o dynebegh_n with_o the_o cantred_n of_o ros_n reywynok_fw-mi kaermor_n and_o commot_n of_o dymnach_n all_o forfeit_v by_o this_o his_o attainder_n be_v upon_o 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northampton_n which_o elizabeth_n in_o 6_o e._n 3._o have_v a_o assignation_n 〈…〉_z of_o her_o dowry_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o late_a husband_n viz._n the_o castle_n of_o kentles_n and_o dominion_n of_o melenyth_n with_o the_o commot_n of_o duder_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 30_o e._n 3._o whereupon_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—rendone_v in_o comit._n buck._n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o kentles_n and_o cantre_v of_o melenyth_n the_o manor_n of_o arley_n in_o comit._n staff_n and_o cleobury_n in_o com._n salop._n then_o come_v 〈…〉_z to_o roger_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o roger_n though_o but_o three_o 〈…〉_z year_n of_o age_n at_o his_o father_n death_n give_v security_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o payment_n of_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la during_o his_o minority_n have_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z from_o the_o king_n in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o radnor_n as_o also_o of_o the_o territory_n of_o warthremoun_n prestemede_o knyghton_n and_o norton_n in_o wales_n which_o be_v of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o during_o his_o minority_n his_o castle_n of_o knoklas_n and_o pulith_a in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n be_v commit_v 〈…〉_z to_o william_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o northampton_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o mother_n and_o the_o year_n next_o ensue_v though_o 〈…〉_z he_o be_v not_o yet_o of_o full_a age_n through_o the_o mediation_n ibid._n of_o that_o earl_n his_o homage_n be_v accept_v ibid._n whereupon_o he_o have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o the_o castle_n of_o wigmore_n in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n into_o france_n to_o rescue_v those_o in_o aguâ—lon_n and_o be_v land_v 〈…〉_z with_o he_o at_o hog_n in_o normandy_n do_v there_o receive_v 〈…〉_z the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n together_o with_o prince_n edward_n and_o many_o other_o honourable_a person_n the_o more_o to_o encourage_v he_o to_o fight_v for_o the_o right_n of_o the_o english_a crown_n and_o the_o same_o year_n though_o 21._o he_o have_v not_o make_v proof_n of_o his_o full_a age_n yet_o in_o respect_n 21._o of_o his_o laudable_a service_n the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o take_v his_o homage_n 21._o and_o make_v livery_n 21._o to_o he_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o land_n except_v 21._o those_o which_o elizabeth_n his_o mother_n than_o wife_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v earl_n of_o northampton_n hold_v in_o dower_n in_o 26_o edw._n 3._o upon_o 7._o another_o expedition_n into_o france_n he_o be_v charge_v 7._o with_o forty_o man_n out_o of_o his_o territory_n of_o warthrymion_n radnor_n and_o wigmore_n and_o in_o 28._o ed._n 3._o procure_v a_o charter_n 8._o for_o a_o weekly_a market_n every_o monday_n at_o his_o lordship_n of_o hamalhowe_n in_o comit._n southamp_n as_o also_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o midsumer-day_n in_o which_o year_n likewise_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n he_o obtain_v 30._o a_o reversall_a of_o the_o judgement_n give_v against_o his_o grandfather_n roger_n late_a earl_n of_o march_n as_o erroneous_a and_o utter_o void_a whereupon_o he_o thenceforth_o bear_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o moreover_o have_v restitution_n 30._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o blenlâ—veny_n and_o bulkedinas_n whereof_o his_o say_a grandfather_n have_v be_v former_o seize_v as_o also_o 30._o of_o all_o his_o other_o land_n which_o by_o that_o forfeiture_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n and_o have_v be_v bestow_v on_o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n afterward_o create_v earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o do_v the_o same_o year_n contract_n 10._o with_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n that_o edmund_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n shall_v espouse_v alice_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o that_o earl_n her_o portion_n be_v three_o thousand_o mark_n upon_o which_o restoration_n it_o be_v by_o inquisition_n 53._o find_v that_o the_o say_v roger_n earl_n of_o march_n so_o attaint_v as_o have_v 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surrey_n unto_o sir_n robert_n burnell_n knight_n and_o his_o heir_n lincoln_n of_o this_o name_n i_o find_v 〈…〉_z one_o alan_n de_fw-fr lincoln_n alan_n a_o baron_n in_o that_o great_a council_n hold_v at_o london_n in_o 15_o will._n conq._n which_o alan_n have_v two_o daughter_n who_o be_v his_o heir_n as_o it_o seem_v viz._n margaret_n the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr bajoâ—is_n sive_fw-la baieux_n and_o ..._o of_o 〈…〉_z humphrey_n de_fw-fr albini_n about_o this_o time_n also_o there_o be_v another_o bearing_z the_o same_o surname_n viz._n alured_n 〈◊〉_d who_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v hold_v 〈…〉_z wimentone_n in_o bedfordshire_n and_o fifty_o one_o lordship_n in_o lincolnshire_n which_o alured_n with_o robert_n his_o son_n give_v 〈…〉_z gillingeham_n and_o bruge_n to_o the_o priory_n of_o montacute_n in_o com._n somers_n this_o robert_n robert_n in_o 3_o steph._n hold_v 〈…〉_z the_o castle_n of_o warham_n in_o com._n dors._n against_o king_n stephen_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n to_o he_o succeed_v another_o alured_n alured_n who_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o dors._n levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v dors._n his_o fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la â—â—offamento_fw-la to_o be_v in_o number_n twenty_o five_o and_o about_o three_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la for_o all_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v dors._n sixteen_o pound_n fifteen_o shilling_n six_o penny_n and_o in_o 16_o hen._n 2._o be_v sheriff_n somers_n of_o the_o county_n of_o dorset_n and_o somerset_z for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o that_o year_n so_o likewise_o from_o that_o time_n till_o somers_n the_o end_n of_o the_o 21_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n reign_n in_o 5_o ric._n 1._o he_o give_v a_o fine_a 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o king_n of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n for_o liberty_n to_o marry_v who_o he_o shall_v please_v and_o in_o 8_o ric._n 1._o be_v acquit_v somers_n of_o twenty_o five_o pound_n three_o shilling_n four_o penny_n then_o due_a by_o he_o to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o three_o scutage_n of_o normandy_n this_o alured_n give_v 40._o to_o the_o nun_n of_o clerkenwell_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n a_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n issue_v out_o of_o his_o mill_n at_o harford_n with_o albreda_n his_o sister_n who_o be_v veil_v 40._o there_o but_o in_o 10_o r._n 1._o he_o die_v somers_n whereupon_o albreda_n his_o widow_n give_v somers_n to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o twenty_o pound_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v again_o to_o this_o last_o mention_v alured_n succeed_v another_o alured_n 〈◊〉_d who_o in_o 1_o joh._n be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o hold_v 〈…〉_z the_o castle_n of_o winchester_n for_o the_o king_n and_o to_o he_o another_o alured_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o alured_n in_o 24_o hen._n 3._o pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n
it_o be_v also_o say_v ibid._n that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n this_o william_n go_v again_o into_o apulia_n and_o at_o his_o return_n bring_v 〈…〉_z with_o he_o certain_a relic_n 〈…〉_z of_o st._n nicholas_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o norum_n and_o bestow_v thereon_o likewise_o the_o manor_n of_o traâ—iton_n in_o england_n with_o the_o church_n and_o mill_n as_o also_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o hamlet_n thereto_o belong_v and_o last_o that_o in_o ann._n 1102._o 3_o h._n 1._o upon_o â—_o that_o great_a rebellion_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesmo_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n against_o king_n henry_n wherein_o he_o have_v gain_v caducan_n and_o gervat_fw-la the_o son_n of_o rhese_n prince_n of_o wales_n of_o his_o side_n this_o william_n be_v by_o he_o disherit_v a._n of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o that_o county_n for_o not_o take_v his_o part_n and_o that_o thereupou_fw-mi apply_v ibid._n himself_o to_o king_n henry_n who_o have_v long_o discern_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o brave_a spirit_n he_o have_v ibid._n a_o cheerful_a reception_n and_o be_v thereupon_o make_v ibid._n governor_n of_o stafford-castle_n have_v ibid._n two_o hundred_o soldier_n to_o attend_v he_o in_o that_o service_n so_o that_o he_o do_v much_o ibid._n annoy_n that_o rebellious_a earl_n both_o by_o his_o hostile_a act_n and_o discovery_n of_o his_o plot_n by_o leceline_n his_o wife_n this_o william_n have_v issue_v d._n four_o son_n viz._n philip_n robert_n ivo_n and_o arnulph_n and_o die_v a._n very_o age_a leave_v a._n his_o land_n in_o noâ—mandy_n to_o his_o son_n philip_n and_o those_o in_o england_n to_o robert_n and_o be_v bury_v d._n in_o the_o cloister_n of_o the_o abbey_n at_o norum_n the_o land_n in_o england_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v salop._n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v be_v twenty_o nine_o lordship_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n whereof_o wemme_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a he_o make_v it_o his_o seat_n all_o which_o he_o hold_v salop._n of_o the_o before_o specify_v roger_n de_fw-fr montgomerie_n to_o these_o his_o land_n in_o this_o realm_n succeed_v supra_fw-la robert_n robert_n his_o second_o son_n philip_n the_o elder_a enjoy_v supra_fw-la those_o in_o normandy_n and_o to_o robert_n hugh_n and_o to_o hugh_n hugh_n ivo_n which_o ivo_n ivo_n give_v 4._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n peter_n abbey_n at_o shrewsbury_n his_o mill_n at_o sutton_n and_o to_o 40._o the_o monk_n of_o cumbermere_n bromhale_n spipford_n and_o clive_n to_o this_o ivo_n succeed_v 50._o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o give_v to_o the_o 50._o canon_n of_o stone_n in_o com._n staff_n the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o corn_n and_o small_a tithe_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o cublesdon_n in_o com._n staff_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o hay_n orchard_n and_o paunage_v which_o william_n with_o burgia_n his_o wife_n be_v say_v 40._o to_o have_v be_v founder_n of_o the_o priory_n at_o langele_n in_o comit._n leic._n and_o for_o cotton_n the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o ancestor_n give_v cotton_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o that_o house_n the_o church_n of_o dalby_n with_o six_o oxgang_n of_o land_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o sumerseby_n with_o one_o yard-land_n and_o the_o tofts_n and_o crofts_n thereto_o belong_v this_o william_n take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v 11._o one_o of_o those_o who_o hold_v beauboâ—-castle_n against_o king_n john_n but_o at_o length_n return_v to_o his_o due_a obedience_n be_v receive_v 11._o into_o protection_n i_o now_o come_v to_o hugh_n hugh_n brother_z *_o of_o ivo_n in_o 24_o hon._n 2._o this_o hugh_n pantulfe_n be_v salop._n amerse_v for_o trespass_v in_o the_o king_n forest_n in_o northamptonshire_n and_o in_o 26_o h._n 2._o be_v constitute_v salop._n sheriff_n of_o shropshire_n continue_v salop._n in_o that_o trust_n till_o 1_o ric._n 1._o inclusive_a in_o 6_o ric._n 1._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n he_o pay_v staff_n forty_o shilling_n for_o his_o knight_n fee_n in_o stanâ—â—ordshire_n norhamp_n have_v the_o title_n salop._n of_o a_o baron_n he_o leave_v issue_n 7._o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 9_o hen._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n 7._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o staff_n salop._n hereâ—_n &_o wigorn._n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 17._o to_o the_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o hundred_o pound_n which_o he_o do_v owe_v for_o his_o relief_n it_o be_v for_o five_o knight_n fee_n say_v ibid._n to_o have_v be_v belong_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr beleme_n of_o the_o king_n escheat_n betwixt_o the_o lordship_n of_o wemme_n belong_v to_o this_o william_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o prees_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o coventrey_n and_o lichâ—ield_n there_o be_v a_o perambulation_n 5._o make_v whereby_o the_o bound_n of_o each_o be_v state_v which_o perambulation_n so_o make_v be_v confirm_v 5._o by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n but_o in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o he_o depart_v salop._n this_o life_n whereupon_o fulke_n fitz-warine_a give_v salop._n six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o his_o land_n and_o heir_n with_o the_o benefit_n of_o her_o marriage_n who_o name_n be_v maud_n 〈…〉_z afterward_o ibid._n marry_v to_o ralph_n boteler_n of_o oversley_n in_o com._n warw._n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o lordship_n of_o wemme_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n come_v to_o that_o family_n newmarch_n among_o other_o the_o follower_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n upon_o his_o first_o arrival_n and_o conquest_n of_o this_o realm_n bernard_n newmarch_n bernard_n be_v one_o as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v 60._o that_o he_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o one_o of_o his_o charter_n grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o battle_n in_o sussex_n upon_o his_o foundation_n of_o that_o abbey_n that_o which_o in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o find_v to_o be_v most_o memorable_a of_o he_o be_v that_o after_o the_o conqueror_n have_v get_v full_a possession_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o aim_v 156._o at_o a_o peceable_a enjoyment_n thereof_o have_v almost_o total_o disherit_v 156._o the_o native_a english_a by_o distribution_n 156._o of_o their_o land_n among_o his_o norman_n and_o other_o follower_n which_o occasion_v 156._o a_o far_a confluence_n of_o more_o alien_n hither_o this_o whole_a realm_n be_v too_o little_a for_o their_o greedy_a appetite_n robert_n fitz-hamon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n have_v conquer_a 〈…〉_z morganoc_n in_o wales_n there_o be_v divers_a other_o who_o obtain_v 〈…〉_z leave_v to_o invade_v the_o rest_n of_o that_o country_n among_o which_o this_o bernard_n be_v 〈…〉_z one_o who_o undertake_v the_o province_n of_o brecknock_n and_o according_o win_v ibid._n all_o the_o three_o cantered_n of_o that_o territory_n after_o which_o seat_v himself_o there_o he_o found_v etc._n a_o priory_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n near_o to_o his_o castle_n and_o for_o etc._n the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o his_o queen_n as_o also_o etc._n for_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o his_o own_o soul_n with_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n endow_v etc._n it_o with_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o a_o large_a extent_n give_v etc._n it_o to_o the_o abbey_n battle_n which_o king_n william_n have_v found_v in_o memory_n of_o his_o conquest_n whereupon_o it_o become_v a_o cell_n ibid._n thereto_o he_o be_v also_o a_o munificent_a benefactor_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o gloucester_n by_o the_o gift_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o lordship_n of_o glasebury_n and_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o whole_a demesne_n in_o brekenny_n viz._n corn_n cattle_n cheeâ—â—_n venison_n and_o honey_n likewise_o of_o the_o church_n of_o cowerne_n magna_fw-la with_o the_o tithe_n and_o glebe_n of_o that_o whole_a parish_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o one_o hide_v of_o land_n call_v betele_o but_o of_o this_o bernard_n it_o be_v far_o note_v that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n take_v 〈…〉_z part_n with_o odo_n bishop_n of_o baâ—eux_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n against_o king_n william_n rufus_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o robert_n curthose_n the_o elder_a son_n he_o join_v ibid._n with_o roger_n de_fw-fr laci_n in_o the_o invasion_n of_o herefordshire_n and_o that_o he_o marry_v 7â—_n nesta_n alias_o agnes_n daughter_n to_o griffyn_n son_n of_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o waâ—es_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_v 7â—_n a_o son_n
son_n s._n and_o heir_n call_v devon_n william_n peverell_n of_o essex_n of_o who_o all_o i_o have_v far_o see_v be_v that_o he_o confirm_v 10._o that_o grant_v make_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o shrewsbury_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o wuluriâ—ton_n chinardelei_fw-mi and_o crugelton_n by_o hamond_n peverell_n his_o uncle_n and_o that_o he_o with_o his_o sister_n maud_n do_v supra_fw-la enfeoff_v the_o ancestor_n of_o hugh_n peverell_n of_o sandford_n in_o the_o lordship_n of_o sandford_n haure_n and_o carswell_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n whereupon_o the_o barony_n of_o he_o the_o say_v william_n and_o maud_n fall_v supra_fw-la to_o the_o king_n peverell_n of_o brunne_a in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o come_v to_o pain_n peverell_n pain_n three_o son_n to_o ranulph_n peverell_n before_o specify_v this_o pain_n paverel_n be_v a_o eminent_a soldier_n 〈…〉_z and_o high_o fame_v 〈…〉_z for_o his_o martial_a enterprise_n be_v standard-bearer_n 〈…〉_z to_o robert_n curthose_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o afterward_o obtain_v 〈…〉_z from_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o the_o barony_n of_o brunne_a in_o cambridgeshire_n which_o have_v be_v forfeit_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o crown_n by_o robert_n the_o soâ—_n of_o picot_n common_o call_v picot_n vicecome_fw-la for_o conspire_v the_o death_n of_o that_o king_n whereupon_o procure_v 60._o a_o certain_a portion_n of_o land_n adjoin_v to_o cambridge_n which_o extend_v from_o the_o highway_n to_o the_o river_n then_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o barnwell_n from_o the_o clear_a spring_n there_o flow_a he_o amplify_v 60._o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o house_n for_o canons-regular_a of_o s._n augustine_n in_o 40._o a_o certain_a place_n where_o a_o small_a oratory_n build_v of_o wood_n have_v be_v begin_v 40._o by_o the_o same_o picot_n near_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o cambridge_n and_o dedicate_v 40._o it_o to_o s._n andrew_n in_o an._n 1112._o 13_o hen._n 1._o but_o before_o he_o have_v full_o perfect_v it_o it_o be_v intend_v 20._o for_o thirty_o canon_n he_o depart_v 20._o this_o life_n at_o london_n whereupon_o his_o corpse_n be_v bring_v thither_o and_o bury_v 20._o before_o the_o high_a altar_n to_o who_o succeed_v william_n william_n his_o son_n who_o ratify_v 30._o his_o father_n grant_n add_v thereto_o half_a a_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o brunne_a and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n two_o yard_n land_n in_o wilder_n this_o william_n make_v title_n 40._o to_o the_o church_n of_o bolehirst_n which_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n have_v long_o enjoy_v at_o length_n meet_v 40._o with_o the_o abbot_n of_o thorney_n at_o ketelstan_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o david_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n where_o the_o abbot_n discourse_v with_o he_o thereof_o request_v 40._o he_o that_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o his_o ancestor_n soul_n he_o will_v surcease_v his_o claim_n whereupon_o he_o condescend_v 40._o and_o in_o testimony_n thereof_o deliver_v 40._o a_o wand_n unto_o the_o abbot_n which_o friendly_a favour_n so_o much_o please_v earl_n david_n that_o he_o kiss_v 40._o both_o their_o hand_n but_o not_o long_o after_o this_o william_n go_v 30._o to_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o die_v 30._o without_o issue_n so_o that_o his_o four_o sister_n become_v his_o heir_n betwixt_o who_o his_o barony_n be_v divide_v 30._o of_o these_o maud_n de_fw-fr dovor_n the_o elder_a die_v 30._o without_o issue_n alice_n marry_v 30._o to_o hamon_n peche_n roese_n to_o 40._o ..._o harecourt_n and_o asceline_n to_o 50._o ..._o watervile_n peverell_n of_o london_n another_o william_n peverell_n william_n there_o also_o be_v call_v 〈…〉_z william_n peverell_n of_o london_n for_o the_o farm_n oâ—_n who_o land_n william_n de_fw-fr tresgoz_fw-fr account_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n in_o 5_o steph._n and_o in_o 33_o hen._n 2_o upon_o 〈…〉_z collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o galwey_n the_o sheriff_n of_o essex_n and_o herford_n answer_v 〈…〉_z fifty_o seven_o pound_n nine_o shilling_n four_o penny_n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o his_o honour_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la it_o be_v then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n montfichet_n it_o be_v report_v 20._o of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr montfichet_n gilbert_n a_o roman_a by_o birth_n and_o kinsman_n to_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n that_o he_o ever_o entertain_v that_o duke_n in_o his_o house_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o 60._o be_v privy_a to_o all_o his_o council_n especial_o to_o that_o design_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o make_v he_o his_o successor_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o a_o great_a strength_n and_o fight_v stout_o on_o his_o behalf_n in_o that_o famous_a battle_n against_o king_n harold_n as_o also_o afterward_o agha_v those_o who_o do_v not_o submit_v for_o which_o great_a service_n have_v obtain_v 60._o a_o grant_n of_o large_a possession_n he_o give_v 60._o to_o one_o david_n a_o priest_n but_o a_o scot_n by_o birth_n who_o he_o special_o love_v a_o certain_a place_n call_v tremhale_n whereon_o to_o build_v a_o church_n and_o other_o edifice_n for_o a_o monastery_n and_o have_v so_o do_v return_v to_o rome_n leave_v what_o he_o have_v so_o get_v in_o england_n to_o his_o son_n richard_n which_o richard_n richard_n when_o he_o attain_v to_o man_n estate_n travel_v 10._o to_o rome_n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o extraordinary_a strength_n obtain_v 10._o much_o fame_n in_o cast_v a_o stone_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o do_v the_o like_a in_o memory_n whereof_o certain_a pillar_n of_o brass_n be_v set_v 10._o up_o to_o show_v the_o distance_n from_o this_o richard_n i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr montfichet_n william_n a_o contemporary_a with_o these_o this_o william_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n grant_v 40._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o cerasey_n in_o normandy_n the_o church_n of_o s._n marculf_n and_o tithe_n thereto_o belong_v with_o one_o ploughland_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o foncenis_fw-la and_o tithe_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o sotavile_n likewise_o 40._o two_o boat_n for_o great_a fish_n two_o salt-work_n the_o right_a fin_fw-fr of_o every_o great_a fish_n with_o one_o piece_n of_o the_o small_a and_o two_o island_n lie_v in_o the_o sea_n furthermore_o in_o an._n 1135._o 25_o hen._n 1._o with_o the_o consent_n 30._o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n cantabr_n to_o gilbert_n fitz-richard_n gilbert_n of_o clare_n and_o gilbert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n he_o found_v 50._o the_o abbey_n of_o stratfordâ—_n langton_n in_o com._n essex_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o west_n ham_n but_o far_a i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o i_o therefore_o come_v to_o gilbert_n his_o son_n this_o gilbert_n in_o 3_o hen._n 2._o stand_v indebt_v essex_n to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n of_o silver_n for_o two_o hawk_n and_o two_o gir-falcon_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o essex_n the_o assessment_n of_o that_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v essex_n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n forty_o eight_o and_o a_o five_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la for_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v essex_n thirty_o one_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n and_o nine_o shilling_n four_o penny_n for_o what_o he_o hold_v de_fw-fr novo_fw-la moreover_o he_o found_v 20._o the_o priory_n of_o ankerwike_n in_o com._n buck._n and_o give_v 50._o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ginge_n in_o com._n essex_n to_o the_o knight_n hospitaler_n as_o also_o 20._o the_o church_n of_o everton_n and_o ance_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n neot_n in_o com._n hunt_n to_o he_o succeed_v richard_n richard_n unto_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o confirm_v 37._o the_o office_n of_o forester_n of_o essex_n with_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o house_n at_o havering_n and_o all_o other_o his_o house_n in_o that_o forest_n to_o enjoy_v in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n have_v hold_v the_o same_o in_o 6_o ric._n 1._o this_o richard_n attend_v 〈…〉_z that_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o normandy_n and_o in_o 2_o joh._n have_v the_o like_a confirmation_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o forestership_n of_o essex_n from_o that_o king_n as_o he_o have_v from_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o for_o which_o with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o hertford_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o mark_n in_o 3_o joh._n he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n and_o hertford_n in_o which_o office_n he_o continue_v 〈…〉_z till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 5_o joh._n whereupon_o the_o wardship_n of_o his_o land_n and_o heir_n be_v commit_v 〈…〉_z to_o roger_n de_fw-fr lacie_n constable_n of_o chester_n give_v a_o thousand_o mark_n for_o the_o same_o milisent_n his_o widow_n then_o survive_v which_o milisent_n
join_v he_o in_o commission_n 20_o with_o robert_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n and_o other_o to_o determine_v the_o business_n concern_v the_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rippon_n grant_v thereto_o by_o king_n athelstan_n which_o osbert_n the_o then_o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n have_v infringe_v to_o he_o succeed_v roger_n roger._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o obtain_v from_o maud_n the_o empress_n a_o confirmation_n 24._o of_o the_o grant_v of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o esendene_n and_o begeford_n and_o the_o mill_n at_o hertford_n with_o all_o those_o other_o land_n and_o fee_n whereof_o his_o father_n die_v seize_v and_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z peter_n the_o valoine_v who_o take_v to_o wife_n 〈…〉_z gundr_v the_o warren_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o robert_n his_o brother_n succeed_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o inheritance_n which_o robert_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o the_o assessment_n of_o that_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 thirty_o and_o a_o three_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o four_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la and_o in_o 14_o hen_n 2._o upon_o the_o collection_n of_o that_o aid_n pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o mark_n and_o four_o shilling_n for_o those_o fe_n moreover_o for_o 〈…〉_z the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o hawise_o his_o wife_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o canon_n of_o waltham_n in_o essex_n the_o church_n of_o all-saint_n at_o herttford_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 30_o hen._n 2._o leave_v issue_n 〈…〉_z one_o sole_a daughter_n his_o heir_n call_v gunnora_fw-es marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o robert_n fitz-walter_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o that_o time_n which_o gunnora_fw-es in_o 9_o joh._n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o certain_a land_n in_o burton_n in_o com._n ebor._n till_o then_o hold_v in_o dower_n by_o emme_n de_fw-fr humet_fw-la after_o the_o death_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr valoine_v her_o husband_n which_o land_n do_v hereditary_o descend_v to_o she_o the_o say_a gunnora_fw-es as_o his_o heir_n viz._n â—_o the_o manor_n of_o farleâ—on_n cancefield_n and_o sâ—eing_v in_o comitat._n lanc._n newham_n in_o com._n northumbr_n burton_n in_o com._n eor_fw-la and_o partenay_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o herâ—f_n collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n answer_v herâ—f_n for_o thirty_o fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n belong_v to_o the_o barony_n of_o robert_n the_o valoine_v her_o late_a father_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o she_o be_v that_o she_o give_v 20._o the_o church_n of_o wuelow_n and_o town_n of_o luiton_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o haliwell_n in_o com._n middl._n of_o this_o family_n be_v also_o alan_n the_o valoine_v alan_n who_o in_o 32_o 33_o &_o 34_o hen._n 2._o be_v sheriff_n kanc._n of_o â—ent_n so_o likewise_o in_o kanc._n 1_o rich._n 1._o in_o which_o year_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n â—7_n from_o that_o king_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o torphin_n of_o alenestrue_n id_fw-la est_fw-la all_o alnestâ—â—_n and_o adâ—richesâ—on_n with_o helen_n the_o heir_n of_o he_o the_o say_a torphin_n as_o also_o â—7_n all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o same_o torphin_n lie_v in_o westmoreland_n likewise_o â—7_n the_o land_n of_o crosby_n and_o nateby_n with_o liberty_n to_o keep_v greyhound_n and_o brach_n to_o hunt_v and_o take_v the_o hare_n and_o fox_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n forest_n but_o depart_v this_o life_n without_o issue_n before_o the_o six_o of_o richard_n the_o first_o hugh_z de_z hastings_z than_o give_v ebor._n a_o fine_a of_o two_o hundredâ—_n and_o twenty_o mark_n for_o liberty_n to_o marry_v his_o widow_n with_o her_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 12_o joh._n robert_n the_o valoine_v robert_n brother_n bedfâ—_n of_o this_o alan_n give_v bedfâ—_n a_o fine_a of_o one_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o soâ—inton_n descend_v bedfâ—_n to_o he_o by_o this_o his_o death_n without_o issue_n this_o robert_n marry_v 25._o roâ—se_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o heir_n to_o that_o william_n le_fw-fr blund_n who_o be_v slay_v 60._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o and_o have_v issue_n robert_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n a._n eve_n de_fw-fr criketot_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n a._n two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n roese_n the_o wife_n a._n of_o sir_n edmund_n pakenham_n knight_n and_o cicely_n of_o a._n robert_n de_fw-fr vfford_n after_o this_o last_o robert_n robert_n ere_o long_o i_o meet_v with_o another_o robert_n the_o valoine_v who_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o die_v 15._o seize_v of_o divers_a land_n in_o walsham_n in_o com._n suff._n likewise_o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o txworth_n which_o he_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la by_o barony_n as_o also_o 15._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wrabbenasse_n tollesfont_n and_o blontshull_n i_o now_o come_v to_o theobald_n de_fw-fr valoine_v another_o branch_n of_o this_o stock_n this_o theobald_n theobald_n give_v 40._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o hikeling_n in_o com._n norf._n his_o lordship_n of_o arlum_n with_o the_o church_n of_o hikeling_n perham_n and_o haketon_n and_o bestow_v 20._o on_o joane_n and_o anne_n his_o sister_n than_o profess_a nun_n all_o his_o land_n of_o campesse_fw-la to_o find_v a_o monastery_n there_o another_o daughter_n he_o have_v call_v berta_n marry_v b._n to_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr glanvill_n justice_n of_o england_n for_o some_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o reign_n and_o depart_v suff._n this_o life_n in_o 11_o joh._n whereupon_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n give_v three_o hundred_o mark_n and_o three_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o 17_o joh._n adhere_v â—_o to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n then_o in_o arm_n by_o reason_n whereof_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o norfolk_n suffolk_z and_o cambridgeshire_n be_v give_v â—_o to_o walter_n de_fw-fr evermus_fw-la but_o in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o return_v 1._o to_o obedience_n he_o have_v restitution_n 1._o of_o they_o again_o another_o branch_n of_o this_o family_n be_v philip_n the_o valoine_v philip._n who_o in_o 2_o rich._n 1._o give_v herâ—f_n a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o geffrey_n his_o brother_n be_v his_o heir_n to_o which_o philip_n succeed_v sibylla_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n as_o i_o guess_v who_o in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o give_v 〈…〉_z forty_o mark_n to_o be_v exempt_v from_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o normandy_n and_o in_o 10_o rich._n 1._o pay_v a_o fine_a 〈…〉_z of_o fifty_o mark_n for_o liberty_n to_o marry_v whereupon_o she_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o ..._o stutevill_n for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o eustace_n de_fw-fr stutevill_n be_v 〈…〉_z her_o son_n and_o heir_n from_o who_o descend_v robert_n de_fw-fr stutevill_n who_o ancestor_n the_o before_o specify_v philip_n the_o valoine_v be_v say_v 〈…〉_z to_o be_v this_o sibyl_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o nun_n of_o rossedale_n in_o com._n ebor._n the_o church_n of_o â—horpenhold_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o carlisle_n she_o likewise_o bestow_v 〈…〉_z on_o the_o knight_n hospitaler_n the_o manor_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o reverley_n in_o com._n ebor._n with_o divers_a land_n in_o that_o town_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o manor_n of_o â—orth_n burton_n with_o certain_a land_n there_o and_o in_o north_n dalton_n monmouth_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n william_n the_o son_n of_o baderon_n possess_v 〈…〉_z twelve_o lordship_n in_o glocestershire_n and_o ten_o in_o hereâ—ordshire_n and_o at_o that_o time_n have_v likewise_o the_o custody_n 〈…〉_z of_o those_o four_o carucate_n of_o land_n within_o the_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n which_o be_v the_o king_n demesn_a to_o this_o william_n succeed_v 〈…〉_z withenock_n surname_v the_o monmouth_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o have_v by_o 〈…〉_z the_o instinct_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o advice_n of_o his_o fellow_n soldier_n and_o friend_n as_o the_o word_n of_o his_o charter_n import_v build_v a_o church_n within_o the_o same_o castle_n dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o s._n florence_n give_v 〈…〉_z it_o in_o pure_a alm_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n florence_n at_o sâ—lmure_n vulgar_o call_v sâ—meâ—s_n in_o france_n whereupon_o it_o become_v a_o cell_n to_o that_o foreign_a monastery_n to_o he_o succeed_v baderon_n his_o son_n 〈…〉_z which_o baderon_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o two_o son_n 〈…〉_z gilbert_n and_o james_n grant_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n at_o monmouth_n in_o exchange_n for_o hodonock_v three_o forge_n situate_v upon_o the_o river_n wey_n free_a from_o any_o toll_n passage_n forestage_n or_o any_o other_o custom_n for_o the_o iron_n make_v therein_o this_o baderon_n 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 〈…〉_z his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr
the_o monk_n of_o st._n peter_n abbey_n at_o shrewsbury_n a_o part_n of_o bradeston_n likewise_o ibid._n the_o town_n of_o ougfort_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o â—petone_n as_o also_o the_o church_n and_o tithe_n of_o beritone_n and_o that_o after_o his_o death_n ..._o his_o wife_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n bestow_v ibid._n on_o they_o a_o house_n in_o shrewsbury_n which_o be_v part_n of_o her_o dowry_n to_o the_o intent_n ibid._n that_o the_o fermour_n thereof_o shall_v find_v a_o wax_n light_n to_o burn_v in_o the_o abbey_n church_n there_o every_o night_n throughout_o the_o year_n at_o 10._o the_o altar_n of_o the_o holy_a innocent_n furthermore_o it_o be_v report_v 10._o that_o this_o warine_n have_v a_o brother_n call_v reginald_n who_o give_v to_o those_o monk_n of_o shrewsbury_n the_o town_n of_o leghe_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o warine_n take_v 20._o his_o wife_n and_o his_o honor._n likewise_o that_o he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v hugh_n who_o give_v 30._o to_o those_o monk_n of_o shrewsbury_n the_o church_n of_o st._n oswald_n and_o also_o the_o church_n of_o mutle_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o nesse_n and_o scrawardine_n fouke_n but_o fulke_n his_o son_n succeed_v he_o in_o his_o land_n and_o honor._n which_o fulke_n be_v 262._o under_o the_o tutelage_n of_o one_o joo_v age_n a_o knight_n fall_v in_o love_n 262._o with_o his_o daughter_n hawise_o and_o marry_v she_o and_o have_v so_o do_v take_v 263._o a_o journey_n with_o joo_n into_o ireland_n and_o assist_v 263._o he_o in_o his_o war_n against_o walter_n de_fw-fr lacie_n this_o be_v that_o fulke_n who_o be_v call_v 2._o fulco_n vicecome_fw-la and_o give_v 2._o the_o lordship_n of_o pinelege_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o shrewsbury_n he_o be_v also_o constitute_v 30._o lieutenant_n of_o the_o march_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o about_o 185._o the_o year_n 1122._o 23_o hen._n 1._o have_v then_o be_v 185._o in_o wales_n and_o settle_v all_o in_o quiet_a there_o moreover_o ere_o long_o skirmish_v 264._o with_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n he_o give_v he_o a_o hurt_n 264._o in_o the_o shoulder_n and_o force_v 264._o he_o to_o flee_v to_o a_o castle_n call_v cayhome_n but_o be_v in_o that_o skirmish_n wound_v 264._o himself_o after_o which_o he_o ride_v 264â—_n towards_o gloucester_n to_o meet_v king_n henry_n of_o who_o he_o be_v courteous_o entertain_v 264â—_n and_o make_v steward_n 264â—_n of_o his_o house_n as_o also_o lord_n and_o governor_n 264â—_n of_o those_o march_n he_o likewise_o fight_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n near_z hereford_z and_o have_v the_o better_a 〈…〉_z of_o the_o day_n for_o which_o respect_n when_o 〈…〉_z the_o prince_n of_o wales_n restore_v to_o the_o lord_n marcher_n their_o land_n he_o retain_v 〈…〉_z mallor_n and_o whitington_n whereupon_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o give_v 〈…〉_z unto_o he_o for_o that_o loss_n the_o honour_n of_o alston_n in_o 2_o r._n 1._o this_o fulk_n pay_v wilts_n a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n belong_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o be_v make_v knight_n supra_fw-la by_o king_n henry_n at_o winchester_n together_o with_o his_o three_o brethren_n it_o be_v say_v supra_fw-la that_o upon_o a_o fall_n out_o with_o john_n son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o at_o the_o game_n of_o chess_n have_v his_o head_n break_v with_o the_o chess_n board_n by_o john_n he_o give_v he_o such_o a_o blow_n that_o he_o almost_o kill_v he_o when_o he_o die_v i_o do_v not_o certain_o find_v but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v bury_v ibid._n at_o abberbury_n and_o that_o ibid._n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n fulke_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o war_n of_o lombary_n moreover_o that_o he_o have_v ibid._n five_o other_o son_n viz._n william_n guarine_n philip_n john_n and_o alan_n this_o fulke_n 2._o the_o second_o have_v ibid._n a_o castle_n at_o abberbury_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v extant_a and_o be_v by_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o leave_v ibid._n to_o defend_v the_o march_n of_o wales_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy-land_n moreover_o in_o 7_o ric._n 1._o he_o give_v salop._n a_o fine_a of_o forty_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n of_o whitington_n castle_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n then_o give_v for_o he_o thereof_o in_o the_o king_n court._n but_o after_o 〈…〉_z the_o death_n of_o king_n richard_n maurice_n son_n to_o roger_n who_o have_v whitington-castle_n give_v he_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v make_v warden_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o march_n by_o king_n john_n he_o desire_v 〈…〉_z a_o confirmation_n of_o that_o castle_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n have_v send_v 〈…〉_z a_o courser_n well_o trap_v unto_o montgomerie_n castle_n for_o the_o king_n obtainted_a 〈…〉_z his_o request_n this_o fulke_n therefore_o and_o his_o brother_n desire_v justice_n from_o the_o king_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o prevail_v quit_v their_o fidelity_n and_o go_v from_o winchester_n it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d one_o gerard_n a_o lord_n of_o france_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o encounter_v they_o be_v slay_v in_o that_o adventure_n moreover_o that_o 〈◊〉_d hawyse_o wife_n to_o this_o fulke_n advise_v he_o he_o flee_v into_o britanny_n likewise_o ibid._n that_o thereupon_o king_n john_n seize_v his_o land_n and_o afterward_o upon_o his_o return_n into_o england_n cause_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v pursue_v constitute_v 266._o gilbert_n de_fw-fr montferrant_n captain_n of_o those_o that_o follow_v he_o who_o fulke_n and_o his_o brethren_n kill_v but_o notwithstanding_o king_n john_n wrath_n towards_o he_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o maurice_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n restore_v 266._o whitington_n unto_o he_o whereof_o king_n john_n have_v notice_n he_o privy_o send_v 267._o to_o the_o same_o prince_n lewelin_n to_o surprise_v he_o with_o his_o brethren_n also_o and_o to_o cut_v 267._o off_o their_o head_n of_o which_o design_n this_o fulke_n have_v notice_n ibid._n by_o joan_n wife_n of_o leweline_n sister_n to_o king_n john_n ibid._n he_o flee_v into_o france_n and_o go_v by_o the_o name_n ibid._n of_o sir_n amyce_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v thus_o go_v king_n john_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v but_o advertise_v ibid._n the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o he_o be_v a_o rebel_n nevertheless_o that_o king_n bear_v such_o a_o respect_n to_o he_o that_o he_o offer_v 268._o he_o a_o barony_n there_o which_o he_o refuse_v 268._o and_o â—ailing_v 268._o to_o other_o part_n at_o length_n land_v at_o dovor_n thence_o come_v to_o windbore_v where_o hear_v ibid._n that_o the_o king_n be_v come_v thither_o to_o hunt_v he_o change_v ibid._n his_o clothes_n with_o a_o collier_n and_o stand_v ibid._n in_o the_o way_n where_o the_o king_n ride_v be_v ask_v ibid._n if_o he_o see_v any_o game_n he_o answer_v ibid._n yes_o and_o thereupon_o take_v ibid._n the_o king_n under_o that_o pretence_n to_o his_o tent_n where_o his_o brethren_n and_o friend_n be_v and_o have_v he_o there_o alone_o threaten_v ibid._n he_o for_o his_o banishment_n so_o sore_o that_o he_o obtain_v promise_n ibid._n of_o pardon_n but_o the_o king_n be_v loose_a cause_v he_o again_o to_o be_v close_o pursue_v ibid._n that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v ibid._n to_o sea_n so_o that_o he_o go_v into_o 〈◊〉_d barbary_n and_o there_o fall_v in_o love_n 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o noble_a lady_n call_v idonea_fw-la howbeit_o at_o length_n return_v 〈◊〉_d again_o into_o england_n through_o the_o mediation_n 〈◊〉_d of_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n hugh_z bigot_z earl_n marshal_z and_o hubert_z archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n he_o obtain_v restitution_n 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o castle_n at_o whitington_n our_o public_a record_n say_v 5._o that_o rebel_a against_o king_n john_n he_o be_v outlaw_v and_o that_o thereupon_o weenoc_n son_n of_o meurich_n of_o powy_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o four_o palfrey_n for_o whitington_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n whereof_o his_o father_n have_v be_v seize_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o whereof_o he_o have_v king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v charter_n as_o also_o the_o confirmation_n of_o king_n john_n and_o moreover_o that_o the_o same_o year_n through_o the_o mediation_n 〈…〉_z of_o i._o bishop_n of_o norwich_n and_o will._n earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o king_n brother_n the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o pardon_v ibid._n that_o his_o flight_n and_o the_o utlary_n pronounce_v against_o he_o and_o to_o receive_v he_o to_o favour_n also_o that_o thereupon_o give_v 11._o two_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o courser_n he_o have_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o whitington_n as_o his_o hereditary_a right_n command_v 7._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o shropshire_n to_o yield_v he_o possession_n thereof_o according_o and_o in_o 9_o joh._n give_v
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 content_a within_o seven_o year_n next_o after_o her_o decease_n to_o make_v a_o journey_n to_o the_o holy-land_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o likewise_o far_o bequeath_v to_o those_o minoress_n without_o algate_n twenty_o pound_n in_o money_n with_o a_o relic_n of_o crystal_n a_o great_a chalice_n of_o silver_n gilt_n and_o two_o cruet_n one_o vestment_n of_o white_a cloth_n of_o gold_n with_o what_o belong_v thereunto_o three_o clasp_n with_o a_o thousand_o pearl_n and_o a_o robe_n of_o russet_a with_o its_o apurtenance_n furthermore_o to_o her_o daughter_n elizabeth_n countess_n of_o uister_n she_o give_v all_o the_o debt_n due_a from_o her_o son_n father_n to_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n at_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n to_o her_o young_a daughter_n isabel_n bardulf_n a_o cup_n of_o gold_n to_o agnes_n her_o sister_n a_o cross_n of_o silver_n and_o to_o the_o countess_n of_o atâ—oll_n her_o daughter_n two_o bed_n of_o tanney_n and_o
de_fw-fr mara_fw-mi and_o to_o enjoy_v 〈…〉_z her_o estate_n which_o petronill_n be_v first_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr longâ—amp_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z not_o till_o 46_o hen._n 3._o leave_v henry_n 〈…〉_z de_fw-fr longâ—amp_n her_o son_n and_o next_o heir_n in_o 17_o joh._n this_o oliver_n de_fw-fr vaux_n be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o meet_v at_o stamford_n in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n and_o afterward_o at_o 〈…〉_z brackley_n whence_o they_o send_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n then_o at_o oxford_n a_o minatory_a message_n viz._n 〈…〉_z that_o in_o case_n he_o do_v not_o restore_v to_o the_o people_n their_o ancient_a right_n and_o liberty_n they_o be_v resolve_v to_o possess_v themselves_o of_o all_o his_o castle_n and_o lâ—â—ds_n and_o thereupon_o ibid._n join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o siege_n of_o northampton_n for_o which_o transgression_n the_o king_n 6._o cause_v his_o lordship_n of_o â—laketon_n okeâ—on_n and_o hengham_n in_o norfolk_n to_o be_v seize_v on_o in_o 13_o hen._n 3_o this_o oliver_n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o kery_n in_o wales_n answer_v linc._n for_o twenty_o two_o knight_n fâ—es_n and_o a_o half_a and_o be_v with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o army_n in_o poicton_n be_v acquit_v linc._n from_o the_o payment_n of_o any_o scutage_n upon_o that_o expedition_n in_o 29_o hen._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n elder_a daughter_n he_o account_v 〈…〉_z for_o thirty_o two_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a of_o robert_n robert_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o this_o oliver_n i_o find_v nothing_o but_o of_o william_n his_o son_n that_o he_o marry_v 〈…〉_z alianore_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n william_n e._n of_o derby_n one_o of_o the_o heir_n 〈…〉_z to_o william_n martial_n sometime_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n without_o 〈…〉_z the_o king_n licence_n for_o which_o offence_n upon_o his_o submission_n he_o obtain_v pardon_n 〈…〉_z and_o for_o a_o fine_a 〈…〉_z of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n before_o the_o 37_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o john_n his_o brother_n become_v 9_o his_o heir_n which_o john_n for_o the_o sum_n of_o eighty_o mark_n compound_v 9_o the_o arrear_n of_o that_o debt_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o twenty_o six_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la this_o john_n john_n in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o have_v pay_v 9_o part_n of_o the_o eighty_o mark_n beforementioned_a obtain_v the_o favour_n 9_o to_o satisfy_v the_o remainder_n be_v forty_o mark_n by_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o give_v 20._o his_o lordship_n of_o botendone_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o catesby_n in_o northamptonshire_n in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n he_o be_v charge_v hertf._n with_o ten_o pound_n for_o five_o knight_n fe_n in_o 46_o hen._n 3._o though_o he_o have_v be_v 20._o on_o the_o part_n of_o those_o baron_n who_o combine_v together_o by_o oath_n at_o oxford_n for_o assert_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o subject_a as_o they_o then_o pretend_v he_o at_o length_n fall_v 20._o off_o and_o assist_v 30._o the_o king_n at_o the_o take_n of_o northampton_n and_o short_o after_o this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o undertake_v 18._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v stand_v to_o the_o determination_n of_o lewes_n king_n of_o france_n for_o settle_v all_o difference_n betwixt_o he_o and_o the_o baron_n then_o in_o arms._n moreover_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n when_o he_o discern_v 3._o the_o baron_n to_o be_v so_o powerful_a as_o that_o they_o have_v the_o tower_n of_o london_n dover-castle_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n of_o strength_n in_o their_o hand_n he_o join_v 3._o with_o those_o who_o advise_v the_o king_n to_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o that_o parliament_n then_o hold_v at_o westminster_n and_o to_o betake_v himself_o to_o windsore-castle_n have_v therefore_o so_o great_a experience_n of_o his_o fidelity_n the_o king_n soon_o after_o his_o victory_n at_o evesham_n make_v he_o sheriff_n 9_o of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n and_o in_o 43._o remuneration_n of_o his_o eminent_a service_n in_o those_o troublesome_a and_o perilous_a time_n give_v 43._o he_o certain_a house_n in_o london_n near_o garthere_n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n lorene_n a_o enemy_n and_o rebel_n and_o in_o 51_o hen._n 3._o constitute_v he_o governor_n 21._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o norâ—ich_n in_o 5_o edw._n 1._o this_o john_n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 3._o for_o a_o weekly_a market_n upon_o the_o saturday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o refham_n in_o norfolk_n and_o a_o fair_a upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n and_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o be_v 3._o in_o the_o king_n army_n in_o wales_n in_o 11_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v make_v steward_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o duchy_n of_o aquitane_n have_v a_o allowance_n of_o two_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la turon_n for_o the_o support_n of_o himself_o in_o that_o office_n and_o depart_v 42._o this_o life_n in_o 16_o edw._n 1._o leave_v petronill_n and_o maud_n his_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n then_o of_o full_a age_n whereupon_o william_n de_fw-fr nerford_n who_o marry_v 1â—_n petronill_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr the_o husband_n 1â—_n of_o maud_n perform_v their_o respective_a homage_n have_v livery_n 1â—_n of_o the_o land_n of_o their_o inheritance_n except_v 1â—_n a_o reasonable_a dowry_n for_o sibyl_n his_o widow_n and_o upon_o partition_n thereof_o the_o say_a william_n and_o petronill_n have_v cedull_n for_o their_o part_n these_o lordship_n assign_v to_o they_o viz._n the_o manor_n of_o therston_n and_o shotesham_n in_o com._n norff._n wysete_n in_o com._n suff._n except_v thirteen_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n the_o moiety_n of_o a_o message_n in_o london_n call_v blaunch-apleton_a the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o halt_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o abyton_n in_o cambridgshire_n and_o to_o the_o number_n of_o twenty_o five_o knight_n fe_n and_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr and_o maud_n have_v the_o cedull_n manor_n of_o freston_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o boston_n in_o com._n linc._n the_o manor_n of_o hakeford_n with_o the_o market_n of_o refham_n belong_v thereto_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o holt_n cleye_n and_o hocton_n in_o com._n norff._n fourteen_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n in_o wysere_n in_o com._n suff._n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o message_n call_v blanch-apleton_a in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cleye_n and_o shotesham_n in_o norfolk_n and_o to_o the_o number_n of_o nineteen_o knight_n fee_n or_o thereabouts_o montalt_n upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n werburge_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n temp_n w._n rufi_n hugh_n the_o son_n of_o norman_n be_v at_o that_o time_n one_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o baron_n to_o hugh_n hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n give_v 〈…〉_z gosetce_n and_o lantrene_a to_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o house_n ralph_n and_o roger_n his_o brother_n be_v witness_n 〈…〉_z thereof_o which_o ralph_n ralph_n join_v with_o he_o in_o the_o gift_n 〈…〉_z of_o all_o their_o right_n in_o lostoch_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o church_n of_o cotintune_v with_o the_o glebe_n and_o tithe_n pertain_v thereto_o to_o this_o ralph_n succeed_v robert_n robert_n 〈…〉_z his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o assume_v another_o surname_n from_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o his_o residence_n which_o be_v at_o a_o little_a hill_n in_o fâ—intshire_n then_o call_v montalt_n whereon_o he_o build_v a_o castle_n but_o of_o late_a time_n vulgar_o mould_v and_o be_v 〈…〉_z steward_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n be_v 〈…〉_z also_o one_o of_o his_o principal_a baron_n after_o the_o death_n of_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr gernons_n earl_n of_o chester_n the_o land_n of_o that_o great_a earldom_n be_v as_o it_o seem_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o some_o time_n for_o in_o 6_o hen._n 2._o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr montalt_n be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o account_v cocestâ—_n to_o the_o king_n exchequer_n for_o the_o farm_n of_o they_o and_o likewise_o for_o what_o be_v cocestâ—_n then_o lay_v out_o in_o building_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o chester_n this_o robert_n robert_n have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o he_o roger._n roger._n 〈…〉_z in_o the_o time_n of_o which_o roger_n there_o be_v much_o hostility_n 〈…〉_z betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o welsh_a david_n the_o son_n of_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o wales_n invade_v 〈…〉_z his_o land_n at_o montalt_n but_o upon_o that_o accord_n 〈…〉_z make_v in_o 25_o hen._n 3._o betwixt_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o same_o david_n among_o other_o of_o the_o article_n then_o agree_v on_o one_o be_v for_o the_o restitution_n of_o those_o land_n to_o this_o roger._n which_o be_v do_v the_o next_o year_n follow_v king_n henry_n
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colour_n appoint_v maude_n his_o wife_n to_o dispose_v of_o part_n of_o his_o good_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n who_o together_o with_o john_n his_o son_n than_o a_o knight_n sir_n humphrey_z stafford_z knight_n and_o some_o other_o he_o constitute_v his_o executor_n the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n i_o can_v certain_o tell_v but_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o for_o the_o probate_n ibid._n of_o that_o his_o testament_n bear_v date_n the_o twelve_o of_o september_n follow_v the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v be_v 33._o these_o viz._n the_o manor_n of_o sutton-walrond_n in_o com._n dorst_n spâ—rkford_n north-câ—iriton_a and_o upton-noble_a in_o com._n somerst_n tichmerse_n and_o othecote_n in_o com._n north_n â—â—â—_o mynster-lovell_n in_o com._n oxon._n mighenden_n bridesierd_v erdescote_n knoll_n hywishe_n wamberghe_o ubeton_n wâ—rdor_n knoweke_n knighton_n salthorpe_n wikelescote_n areforde_n stutescombe_n and_o elcombe_n in_o com._n wilts_n and_o as_o tenant_n by_o 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longespe_fw-fr and_o some_o other_o so_o likewise_o in_o a_o anno_fw-la 1250._o 34_o hen._n 3._o but_o in_o 36_o hâ—â—_n 3._o he_o depart_v 5._o this_o life_n whereupon_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o southampton_n kent_n northumb._n sirrah_n suff_v northampton_n bedf._n and_o buck._n be_v commit_v to_o geffrey_n the_o lusignian_a the_o king_n brother_n till_o his_o heir_n shall_v be_v of_o full_a age_n after_o he_o i_o find_v another_o geffrey_n 2._o his_o son_n i_o presume_v who_o in_o 18._o 46_o hen._n 3._o be_v with_o other_o the_o baron_n than_o a_o party_n to_o that_o peaceable_a agreement_n make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o viz._n that_o in_o case_n they_o can_v not_o personal_o come_v according_a to_o the_o time_n limit_v for_o ratify_v the_o same_o that_o then_o they_o shall_v send_v their_o seal_n to_o be_v affix_v thereunto_o but_o notwithstanding_o this_o accord_n he_o be_v 40._o one_o of_o those_o who_o meet_v at_o oxfozd_v 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his_o widow_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o dayllington_n and_o slapton_n in_o com._n north_n ton_fw-fr and_o chelmundescote_n in_o com._n buck._n assign_v 3._o for_o her_o dowry_n which_o heir_n call_v also_o geffrey_n 3._o be_v 1._o of_o full_a age_n in_o 16_o edw._n 1._o and_o do_v his_o homage_n 1._o have_v livery_n 1._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o but_o far_o i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o multon_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v time_n â—homas_fw-la de_fw-fr multon_n â—homas_fw-la so_o call_v from_o his_o residence_n at_o mulâ—on_n in_o com._n linc._n at_o 10._o the_o funeral_n of_o his_o father_n in_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o spalding_n his_o mother_n brother_n sister_n and_o friend_n be_v present_a give_v 10._o the_o church_n of_o weston_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o abbey_n after_o he_o lambert_n de_fw-fr multon_n lambert_n in_o 11_o hen._n 2._o be_v linc._n amerce_v at_o a_o hundred_o 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letetrs_n of_o safe_a conduct_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o friend_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v treat_v of_o his_o enlargement_n but_o at_o that_o time_n he_o do_v not_o make_v his_o peace_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n commit_v 13._o his_o casâ—le_n of_o multon_n with_o all_o other_o his_o possession_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n to_o hold_v during_o pleasure_n howbeit_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n return_v 14._o to_o obedience_n he_o have_v restitution_n 14._o of_o they_o in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o have_v marry_v 9_o adâ—_n the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr morvill_n widow_n 9_o of_o richard_n de_fw-fr luci_n of_o egremont_n without_o the_o king_n licence_n command_n 9_o be_v send_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n to_o make_v seizure_n of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o com._n cumbr._n and_o to_o retain_v they_o in_o his_o hand_n until_o further_a order_n but_o give_v security_n â—_o to_o answer_v the_o same_o whensoever_o the_o king_n shall_v require_v he_o so_o to_o do_v he_o have_v lovery_n â—_o of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o copeland_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o egremont_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v for_o that_o transgression_n about_o this_o time_n the_o like_a command_n 9_o be_v send_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o lincolnshire_n to_o seize_v all_o his_o land_n in_o that_o county_n for_o 9_o the_o arrearage_n of_o the_o fine_a due_a for_o his_o own_o redemption_n then_o unpaid_a and_o soon_o after_o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n receive_v the_o like_a precept_n 6._o to_o take_v good_a security_n from_o he_o for_o the_o payment_n of_o three_o hundred_o pound_n debt_n to_o the_o king_n as_o also_o for_o another_o debt_n of_o clxiv_o l._n viij_o s._n j_o d._n due_a to_o the_o king_n by_o ada_n de_fw-fr morevill_n his_o wife_n it_o 6._o be_v a_o fine_a whereby_o she_o compound_v with_o king_n john_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v and_o upon_o such_o security_n give_v to_o deliver_v up_o unto_o he_o his_o castle_n and_o land_n which_o be_v so_o seize_v as_o be_v before_o observe_v in_o 6_o hen._n 3._o he_o give_v 7._o a_o hundred_o pound_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n and_o one_o palfrey_n for_o the_o office_n of_o forester_n of_o cumberland_n grant_v to_o he_o by_o king_n john_n render_v ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o the_o exchequer_n it_o be_v cumbr._n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o ada_n his_o wife_n in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o be_v sheriff_n cumbr._n of_o cumberland_n he_o be_v make_v governor_n 7._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o carleoâ—_n and_o continue_a a_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n for_o the_o eighteen_o nineteen_o and_o one_o half_a of_o the_o twenty_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n moreover_o he_o be_v 3._o one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o king_n court_n of_o common-plea_n form_n 8_o hen._n 3._o and_o a_o justice_n itinerant_n 1â—_n for_o divers_a year_n from_o 9_o hen._n 3._o and_o give_v 5â—_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o calder_n in_o com._n cumbr._n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o town_n of_o dereham_n moreover_o he_o give_v b._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o holcoltram_n in_o com._n cumbr._n common_a of_o pasture_n for_o five_o hundred_o sheep_n in_o laysingby_n also_o to_o â—0_n the_o hospital_n of_o s._n leonard_n at_o skyrbec_n in_o com._n linc._n his_o whole_a lordship_n of_o skyrbec_n with_o the_o chapel_n of_o wynestowe_n and_o aduâ—wson_n of_o the_o church_n at_o kirketon_n after_o which_o ere_o long_o viz._n in_o anno_fw-la 1240._o 24_o hen._n 3._o he_o depart_v 53â—_n this_o life_n with_o this_o character_n by_o a_o monk_n 53â—_n of_o that_o time_n viz._n that_o in_o his_o youth_n he_o be_v a_o stout_a soldier_n afterward_o very_o wealthy_a and_o learned_a in_o the_o law_n but_o overmuch_o covet_v to_o enlarge_v his_o possession_n which_o lie_v contiguous_a to_o those_o of_o the_o monk_n of_o
in_o normandy_n 30_o oct._n in_o which_o grant_v he_o be_v call_v his_o belove_a esquire_n and_o of_o the_o same_o date_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o surrender_n of_o two_o annuity_n another_o grant_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cotingham_n in_o com._n ebor._n for_o life_n pay_v xv_o s._n yearly_a rent_n in_o which_o grant_v that_o duke_n term_v he_o his_o belove_a counsellor_n by_o his_o last_o will_n ibid._n bear_v date_n 8_o oct._n anno_fw-la mcccclv_n 34_o h._n 6._o this_o leonard_n be_v then_o a_o knight_n declare_v that_o whereas_o he_o have_v enfeoff_v the_o right_n high_a and_o mighty_a prince_n his_o gracious_a and_o special_a lord_n for_o so_o he_o call_v he_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n henry_n grey_z and_o other_o of_o and_o in_o the_o manor_n of_o wystewe_n flekney_n and_o newton_n harcourt_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o shire_n of_o leicester_n and_o all_o other_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o leic._n warw._n northampt_v and_o york_n he_o do_v in_o most_o humble_a wise_a beseech_v his_o say_a lord_n and_o pray_v and_o require_v the_o say_a henry_n grey_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o make_v a_o estate_n after_o his_o decease_n of_o all_o those_o land_n situate_v in_o burton_n hastings_n in_o com._n warw._n to_o alice_n hastings_n his_o wife_n for_o term_v of_o her_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n also_o to_o his_o son_n richard_n of_o his_o land_n in_o brantingthorp_n and_o appulby_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o brantyngthorp_n for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n likewise_o to_o his_o son_n ralph_n of_o the_o land_n in_o wald-neuton_a in_o com._n ebor._n for_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n and_o to_o his_o son_n thomas_n of_o his_o land_n in_o little_a ashby_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o drakenage_n in_o com._n warr._n for_o term_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v else_o see_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o say_v alice_n his_o wife_n daughter_n ibid._n of_o the_o lord_n camoy_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o anne_n a_o daughter_n marry_v ibid._n to_o thomas_n ferrer_n of_o tamworth_n castle_n in_o com._n warr._n esq_n which_o william_n william_n become_v a_o person_n of_o extraordinary_a note_n in_o his_o day_n as_o by_o his_o eminent_a employment_n and_o singular_a trust_n will_v appear_v of_o which_o i_o shall_v make_v some_o brief_a mention_n in_o order_n of_o time_n in_o 34_o h._n 6._o be_v sheriff_n ibid._n of_o the_o county_n of_o warw._n and_o leic._n he_o be_v make_v ranger_n ibid._n of_o the_o chase_n of_o be_v in_o com._n salop._n by_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n as_o his_o father_n have_v be_v and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v obtain_v from_o that_o great_a duke_n in_o consideration_n ibid._n of_o his_o good_a and_o faithful_a service_n do_v and_o to_o be_v do_v the_o grant_v ibid._n of_o a_o annuity_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v serve_v he_o before_o all_o other_o and_o attend_v he_o at_o all_o time_n require_v his_o allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n except_v in_o which_o grant_n bear_v date_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o fodringhey_n 23_o apr._n that_o duke_n call_v he_o his_o belove_a servant_n william_n hastings_n esq_n but_o after_o this_o erâ—_n long_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o robert_n pierpont_n brother_n of_o henry_n pierpont_n esq_n which_o robert_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o thomas_n hastings_n brother_n of_o this_o william_n and_o henry_n ferrer_n whereupon_o the_o say_v thomas_n &_o henry_n ferrer_n be_v question_v by_o the_o say_v henry_n pierpont_n and_o other_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o same_o robert_n this_o william_n become_v one_o of_o the_o party_n for_o a_o reference_n of_o that_o controversy_n to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n which_o duke_n by_o his_o award_n hunt_n bearing_n date_n 17_o oct._n 37_o h._n 6._o do_v thereupon_o 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reign_n sundry_a person_n of_o honour_n take_v notice_n thereof_o bestow_v their_o favour_n on_o he_o among_o which_o john_n mowbray_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n give_v ibid._n he_o the_o stewardship_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o melton_n mowbray_n segrave_n and_o other_o in_o com._n leic._n with_o the_o fee_n of_o x_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la during_o his_o life_n anne_n duchess_n of_o buckingham_n the_o stewardship_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o okeham_n in_o com._n rutl._n and_o constablewick_n of_o the_o castle_n there_o for_o life_n john_n lord_n lovel_n the_o stewardship_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bagworth_n and_o thornton_n in_o com._n leic._n with_o the_o yearly_a fee_n of_o x_o l._n for_o life_n sir_n henry_n stafford_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n a_o annuity_n ibid._n of_o xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o bill_v in_o com._n northampt._n for_o life_n richard_n widvill_a lord_n rivers_n and_o jaquet_n of_o 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near_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n style_v herself_o elizabetha_n ferrer_n baronissa_n de_fw-fr wemme_fw-fr retain_v the_o name_n of_o that_o husband_n who_o be_v of_o the_o chief_a dignity_n a_o custom_n which_o woman_n have_v long_o use_v and_o not_o yet_o leave_v and_o depart_v 21._o this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v 21._o elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n son_n to_o john_n lord_n greistoke_n and_o mary_n the_o wife_n of_o ralph_n nevil_n a_o young_a son_n to_o ralph_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n her_o cousin_n and_o heir_n viz._n daughter_n of_o robert_n son_n to_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n as_o say_v the_o inquisition_n ibid._n but_o mistake_v i_o think_v for_o by_o two_o 26._o other_o record_n she_o be_v call_v one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o her_o the_o say_a elizabeth_n which_o be_v most_o like_a to_o be_v true_a for_o robert_n the_o son_n of_o robert_n ferrer_n by_o she_o be_v 25._o but_o four_o year_n of_o age_n in_o 4_o r._n 2._o so_o that_o have_v he_o be_v then_o live_v he_o can_v have_v be_v but_o xxxiv_o year_n of_o age_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o thomas_n boteler_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n boteler_n of_o wemme_n by_o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o john_n lord_n sudley_n before_o mention_v this_o thomas_n make_v 28._o proof_n of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n 28._o in_o 4_o r._n 2._o have_v livery_n 28._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 13_o r._n 2._o be_v â—_o then_o a_o knight_n have_v licence_n â—_o to_o travel_v into_o france_n but_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n upon_o saturday_n 20_o sept._n 22._o r._n 2._o be_v at_o that_o time_n seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o suâ—lâ—y_n in_o com._n glâ—uc_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o derset_v and_o gryve_v in_o com._n warr._n leave_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n john_n die_v s._n without_o issue_n ralph_n ralph_n his_o brother_n succeed_v s._n he_o in_o the_o inheritance_n who_o be_v 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extraction_n and_o ample_a fortune_n in_o those_o part_n violate_v ibid._n his_o faith_n to_o that_o king_n he_o marry_v ibid._n the_o daughter_n of_o this_o william_n and_o thereupon_o reduce_v b._n that_o whole_a country_n to_o his_o will_n grievous_o oppress_v b._n all_o the_o king_n party_n and_o not_o spare_v b._n what_o be_v sacred_a insomuch_o as_o he_o undergo_v the_o sentence_n b._n of_o excommunication_n for_o so_o do_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o exeter_n the_o king_n therefore_o hear_v ibid._n of_o these_o his_o rebellious_a practice_n march_v ibid._n sudden_o thither_o with_o a_o powerful_a army_n and_o recover_v ibid._n those_o strong_a hold_v by_o he_o gain_v commit_v ibid._n they_o to_o the_o trust_n of_o earl_n alan_n of_o richmund_n after_o this_o scil_n in_o 6_o steph._n he_o be_v a._n in_o that_o fatal_a battle_n of_o lincoln_n against_o king_n stephen_n but_o ere_o long_o the_o tide_n turn_v by_o the_o success_n which_o the_o king_n have_v in_o take_v c._n the_o castle_n of_o forandune_n in_o com._n berks._n which_o robert_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n have_v build_v c._n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o empress_n be_v by_o she_o send_v a._n with_o overture_n of_o peace_n to_o the_o king_n he_o be_v take_v a._n by_o philip_n a_o young_a son_n to_o that_o earl_n who_o have_v revolt_v to_o the_o king_n side_n after_o which_o time_n i_o find_v no_o more_o mention_n of_o he_o till_o 2_o h._n 2._o that_o he_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o meleburne_n in_o com._n somerset_n give_v somerset_n he_o by_o king_n henry_n as_o also_o devon_n the_o manor_n of_o karswill_n and_o depeford_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o 10_o h._n 2._o he_o endeavour_v 10._o for_o the_o king_n honour_n as_o it_o be_v 10._o say_v a_o reconciliation_n betwixt_o king_n henry_n and_o thomas_n becket_n then_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n which_o not_o take_v effect_n he_o be_v the_o next_o year_n send_v 30._o to_o visit_v he_o in_o his_o sickness_n and_o after_o that_o to_o 4â—_n acquaint_v he_o with_o the_o judgement_n give_v against_o he_o furthermore_o upon_o the_o levy_n of_o that_o aid_n in_o 12_o h._n 2._o for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n he_o certify_v cornub._n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v ccxv_o and_o a_o three_o part_n in_o cornwall_n and_o devonshire_n for_o which_o in_o 14_o h._n 2._o he_o pay_v devon_n ccxv_o mark_n four_o s._n five_o d._n beside_o devon_n lix_n l._n vi_o s._n viij_o d._n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n of_o richard_n de_fw-la redvers_fw-la earl_n of_o devon_n moreover_o in_o 19_o h._n 2._o upon_o that_o rebellion_n a._n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o young_a henry_n the_o king_n son_n he_o march_v a._n against_o he_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n to_o st._n edmundsbury_n and_o the_o year_n follow_v join_v 10._o with_o richard_n de_fw-fr luci_n at_o that_o time_n justice_n of_o england_n in_o the_o siege_n of_o leicester_n then_o hold_v out_o by_o the_o force_n of_o that_o earl_n which_o town_n they_o take_v 10._o though_o not_o the_o castle_n this_o earl_n reginald_n for_o 〈…〉_z the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n his_o father_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o sully_n all_o the_o wreck_n of_o sea_n happen_v upon_o that_o island_n except_v whale_n and_o any_o whole_a ship_n and_o depart_v 40._o this_o life_n at_o certesâ—y_n in_fw-la anno_fw-la 1175._o 21_o h._n 2._o be_v bury_v 40._o at_o read_v leave_v issue_n four_o daughter_n viz._n ..._o marry_a a._n to_o richard_n de_fw-fr redvers_fw-la lord_n of_o the_o isle_n of_o uviht_n maud_n to_o 130._o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a ursula_n to_o 130._o walter_n de_fw-fr dunstanvill_n and_o sarah_n to_o 21._o the_o viscount_n of_o lymoges_n who_o have_v 21._o in_o frankmarriage_n with_o her_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o thiwernhy_n in_o cornwall_n he_o also_o leave_v issue_n 1583._o two_o son_n but_o illegitimate_a the_o one_o call_v 1583._o henry_n fitz._n count_n beget_v 1583._o on_o the_o body_n of_o beatrix_n de_fw-fr vaus_n lady_n of_o torre_n and_o karswell_n which_o henry_n through_o the_o bounty_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o have_v a_o grant_n ibid._n of_o the_o whole_a county_n of_o cornwall_n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bradeâ—eth_n and_o oâ—â—ord_n with_o other_o land_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o karswell_n by_o the_o gift_n ibid._n of_o beatrix_n his_o mother_n the_o other_o son_n be_v call_v ibid._n william_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o this_o reginald_n the_o king_n retain_v 〈…〉_z the_o earldom_n of_o cornwâ—ll_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n and_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z all_o his_o land_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n for_o the_o use_n of_o john_n his_o own_o son_n afterward_o king_n except_v 〈…〉_z a_o small_a proportion_n to_o his_o daughter_n beforementioned_a i_o come_v now_o to_o henry_n the_o elder_n of_o his_o illegitimate_a son_n in_o regard_n he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o note_n in_o his_o time_n this_o henry_n by_o the_o name_n 〈…〉_z of_o henry_n fitz-count_n have_v in_o 4_o joh._n a_o assignation_n 〈…〉_z of_o xxl._n current_a money_n of_o anjou_n for_o his_o support_n in_o that_o king_n service_n at_o rouen_n and_o about_o that_o time_n give_v devoâ—_n twelve_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr traci_n which_o land_n hugh_n de_fw-fr curtenai_n and_o henry_n de_fw-fr traci_n afterward_o enjoy_v in_o 17_o jeh_n this_o henry_n have_v from_o the_o king_n a_o grant_n 15._o of_o the_o whole_a county_n of_o cornwall_n with_o the_o dâ—mesns_n and_o all_o other_o its_o appurtenance_n to_o farm_n until_o the_o realm_n shall_v be_v in_o peace_n and_o the_o king_n clear_o satisfy_v whether_o he_o ought_v to_o hold_v it_o by_o right_a of_o inheritance_n or_o as_o part_v of_o the_o demesn_a of_o the_o crown_n and_o be_v then_o make_v constable_n ibid._n of_o the_o castle_n at_o lanceston_n render_v ibid._n up_o the_o government_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o porcestre_n which_o he_o have_v former_o hold_v moreover_o by_o the_o assent_n 〈…〉_z of_o that_o king_n he_o hold_v the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o totneis_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o manor_n of_o corneworth_n and_o lodeswell_n which_o reginald_n the_o braose_n former_o have_v by_o the_o grant_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o 1_o h._n 3._o obtain_v another_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o county_n of_o cornwall_n with_o all_o its_o appurtenance_n to_o hold_v in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n hold_v it_o and_o not_o to_o be_v disseise_v thereof_o but_o by_o judgement_n of_o the_o king_n be_v court._n in_o 4_o h._n 3._o it_o appear_v 〈…〉_z that_o he_o stand_v indebt_v to_o the_o king_n in_o five_o hundred_o ninety_o seven_o pound_n and_o one_o mark_v which_o be_v due_a by_o he_o to_o king_n john_n for_o
in_o 9_o e._n 3._o have_v a_o grant_n 43._o for_o a_o market_n on_o the_o friday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o abyngton_n in_o com._n cantabr_n as_o also_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o wynpole_n in_o the_o same_o county_n staundon_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o chiltrinton_n in_o com._n wilte_n but_o all_o that_o i_o can_v far_o say_v of_o this_o family_n be_v that_o 10._o margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o giles_n de_fw-fr bassingburne_n wife_n of_o walter_n the_o son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr colvill_n have_v the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o beningfeld_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o entail_v make_v by_o fine_a levy_v by_o sir_n humphrey_n de_fw-fr bassingburne_n knight_n viz._n to_o himself_o for_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o the_o say_v walter_n and_o margaret_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o her_o body_n by_o he_o bardolf_n the_o first_o of_o this_o family_n of_o who_o i_o have_v see_v any_o mention_n be_v william_n bardulf_n 1_o sheriff_n 〈◊〉_d of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n in_o 16_o h._n 2._o and_o from_o that_o time_n to_o 21_o h._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o the_o next_o thomas_n bardulf_n thomas_n who_o in_o 18_o h._n 2._o upon_o deâ—b_n levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o such_o baron_n as_o do_v not_o then_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o ireland_n nor_o send_v soldier_n or_o money_n for_o that_o service_n pay_v deâ—b_n twenty-five_o l._n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o those_o knight_n fee_n which_o former_o do_v belong_v to_o ralph_n hanselyn_n a_o baron_n in_o notinghamshire_n of_o who_o i_o have_v already_o speak_v who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v rose_n he_o have_v take_v 9_o to_o wife_n this_o thomas_n obtain_v 〈…〉_z from_o william_n brother_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o the_o lordship_n of_o bradewell_n to_o hold_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n three_o part_n of_o which_o lordship_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z in_o marriage_n to_o his_o three_o daughter_n the_o first_o marry_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr s._n remigio_n the_o second_o to_o william_n bacun_fw-fr the_o three_o to_o baldwin_n de_fw-fr thoâ—i_n to_o who_o succeed_v down_n bardulf_n down_n his_o 〈…〉_z son_n and_o heir_n by_o her_o the_o say_a rose_n this_o down_n marry_v 〈…〉_z beatrix_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n of_o wirmgay_n in_o norfolk_n whereby_o the_o barony_n of_o wirmegay_n come_v to_o this_o family_n of_o bardulf_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 11_o joh._n which_o beatrix_n then_o survive_v have_v the_o lordship_n of_o kiskynton_n assign_v 〈…〉_z for_o her_o dower_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z three_o thousand_o and_o one_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n of_o her_o father_n land_n and_o a_o reasonable_a dowry_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o her_o husband_n as_o also_o that_o she_o may_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o marry_v again_o this_o down_n and_o beatrix_n leave_v issue_n 〈…〉_z william_n bardulf_n 2._o who_o in_o 17_o joh._n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 26_o h._n 3._o among_o other_o of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o time_n attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n in_o person_n in_o that_o expedition_n which_o he_o then_o make_v into_o france_n and_o obtain_v such_o favour_n for_o his_o service_n there_o do_v that_o 〈…〉_z of_o all_o the_o debt_n he_o owe_v unto_o the_o exchequer_n as_o well_o those_o which_o be_v due_a from_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n his_o grandfather_n as_o those_o from_o beatrix_n his_o mother_n fifty_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la be_v accept_v 〈…〉_z until_o they_o shall_v be_v full_o pay_v in_o 27_o h._n 3._o he_o have_v 〈…〉_z livery_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o wirmegay_n which_o during_o his_o minority_n have_v be_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o hand_n of_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n sometime_o earl_n of_o kent_n and_o in_o 28_o h._n 3._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 〈…〉_z for_o a_o market_n at_o wyrmegay_n on_o the_o monday_n every_o week_n as_o also_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n at_o his_o lordship_n of_o stowe_n upon_o the_o day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o 29_o h._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o aid_n then_o levy_v for_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n be_v elder_a daughter_n he_o pay_v sâ—ff_n fourteen_o l._n v_o s._n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n he_o thâ—n_v hold_v which_o be_v fourteen_o and_o a_o four_o part_n and_o in_o 38_o h._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 account_v 〈…〉_z xxviii_o l._n x_o s._n for_o the_o same_o knight_n fee_n but_o by_o 〈…〉_z reason_n he_o be_v then_o go_v to_o the_o king_n he_o have_v respite_n 〈…〉_z for_o part_n of_o that_o sum._n in_o which_o year_n also_o he_o obtain_v 10._o a_o charter_n for_o free-warren_n throughout_o all_o the_o lordship_n and_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v then_o possess_v viz._n wirmegap_n westbrigg_n lotenhill_n watlington_n thorpe_n festone_n sechie_n le_fw-fr estowe_n wynebodesham_n dunham_n welbes_n kungetone_n another_o sechie_n westweniz_n herdwike_n middeltone_n halg_n ..._o wyneberg_n inkesham_n westfeld_n matesâ—al_n lâ—urston_n lerolâ—eston_n and_o keymestone_n in_o norfolk_n kyskintone_n digeby_n leâ—esâ—ngham_n blokeâ—ham_n amewik_n latelmund_n branchewell_n westburg_n dedinton_n stebinton_n and_o thorpe_n in_o lincolnshire_n sheleford_n in_o com._n nott._n okebroâ—_n and_o eleton_n in_o com._n derb._n plumpthon_n winelesâ—eld_n lindeskeld_n hadleg_n standen_n moleston_n ardingeleg_n pipesleye_a bercamp_n and_o flesang_n in_o sussex_n in_o 41_o h._n 3._o he_o attend_v 4._o the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o wales_n and_o in_o 42_o h._n 3._o be_v make_v governor_n 6._o of_o notingham-castle_n so_o also_o in_o 6._o 47_o h._n 3._o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 48_o h._n 3._o in_o that_o great_a insurrection_n of_o the_o baron_n adhere_v 177._o to_o the_o king_n he_o be_v take_v 177._o prisoner_n with_o he_o in_o that_o fatal_a battle_n of_o lewes_n and_o die_v â—9_n in_o 4_o e._n 1._o as_o it_o seem_v for_o then_o william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n â—9_n of_o all_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o leicester_n lincoln_n nottingham_n norfolk_n and_o sussex_n the_o king_n accept_v 12._o of_o his_o relief_n which_o be_v cl_n l._n by_o l._n l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la which_o william_n 3_o be_v 4._o personal_o in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o wales_n 10_o e._n 1._o have_v 4._o scutage_n of_o all_o his_o tenant_n that_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o military_a service_n and_o about_o two_o year_n follow_v obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n â—6_n for_o a_o market_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o halluton_n in_o leicestershire_n to_o be_v keep_v upon_o the_o tuesday_n every_o week_n with_o two_o fair_n every_o year_n the_o one_o upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o simon_n and_o jude_n and_o two_o day_n after_o and_o likewise_o a_o fair_a at_o lilâ—ey_n in_o norfolk_n upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n and_o two_o day_n next_o follow_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n laurence_n the_o martyr_n also_o a_o market_n at_o wynebergh_n in_o norfolk_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n every_o week_n and_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n laurence_n and_o moreover_o a_o fair_a yearly_a at_o caunâ—ele_n in_o the_o same_o county_n upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n margaret_n the_o virgin_n by_o julian_n 15._o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr gurnay_n who_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n he_o leave_v issue_n 14._o a_o son_n call_v hugh_n hugh_n who_o in_o june_n 22_o e._n 1._o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la with_o other_o of_o the_o great_a man_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n with_o his_o advice_n touch_v the_o weighty_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n accompany_v 11._o he_o soon_o after_o into_o gascoigne_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o which_o julian_n his_o mother_n in_o 23_o e._n 1._o be_v 12._o xl_o year_n of_o age_n and_o in_o 12._o gascoigne_n he_o have_v livery_n 12._o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n by_o the_o king_n be_v special_a favour_n in_o regard_n 12._o he_o be_v then_o in_o his_o service_n where_o he_o have_v the_o hard_a fate_n to_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 40._o by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n at_o his_o siege_n of_o bisunce_n in_o 25_o e._n 1._o he_o continue_v 1â—_n still_o in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o gascoigne_n and_o in_o 28_o e._n 1._o be_v 13._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n so_o also_o 3._o in_o 29_o e._n 1._o in_o 32_o e._n 1._o he_o go_v 2_o again_o into_o scotland_n the_o king_n himself_o with_o his_o army_n be_v 2_o there_o but_o
northampt_v and_o to_o the_o mayor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o make_v livery_n of_o they_o according_o in_o 18_o h._n 3._o this_o john_n be_v constitute_v 11._o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o the_o same_o year_n with_o isabella_n his_o wife_n sister_n of_o john_n bigod_n have_v 15._o livery_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o honour_n of_o ewyas_n lacie_n which_o be_v assign_v 15._o to_o she_o in_o dower_n as_o part_v of_o the_o land_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr laci_n her_o former_a husband_n moreover_o in_o 21_o h._n 3._o upon_o 10._o that_o accord_n then_o make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o baron_n whereupon_o the_o great_a charter_n and_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n be_v confirm_v a_o thirty_o part_n of_o all_o man_n movable_n be_v give_v 10._o to_o the_o king_n this_o john_n be_v then_o admit_v 10._o one_o of_o the_o privy-council_n and_o the_o same_o year_n there_o be_v a_o grand_a â—0_n council_n then_o hold_v at_o london_n be_v â—0_n one_o of_o those_o at_o that_o time_n send_v to_o the_o pope_n legate_n to_o forbid_v he_o from_o attempt_v any_o thing_n therein_o which_o may_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n in_o 29_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v 1245._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n send_v from_o king_n henry_n with_o roger_n bigod_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o other_o to_o the_o council_n at_o lion_n in_o france_n there_o to_o complain_v 1245._o of_o the_o great_a exaction_n upon_o this_o realm_n from_o the_o see_v of_o â—ome_o and_o in_o 30_o h._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 10._o justice_n of_o ireland_n with_o the_o fee_n 10._o of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o which_o service_n he_o merit_v so_o well_o that_o the_o king_n in_o consideration_n 6._o thereof_o grant_v 6._o to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o whole_a cantre_v of_o the_o isle_n of_o thomond_n but_o more_o i_o have_v not_o see_v of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o be_v ann_n sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o the_o eighteen_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o so_o likewise_o ann_n for_o the_o nineteen_o and_o half_a the_o twenty_o and_o for_o gloucestershire_n from_o the_o twenty_o three_o to_o the_o thirty_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a to_o this_o john_n succeed_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n call_v 11._o john_n fitz-iohn_n fitz-geoffrey_n fitz-iohn_n who_o in_o 42_o h._n 3._o among_o other_o of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o time_n have_v summons_n 11._o to_o be_v at_o chester_n on_o monday_n precede_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o restrain_v the_o infolency_n of_o the_o welsh_a it_o be_v report_v that_o in_o 42_o h._n 3._o the_o king_n be_v â—0_n then_o at_o st._n alban_n and_o have_v news_n â—0_n that_o this_o john_n be_v dead_a at_o some_o place_n near_o guildford_n in_o surrey_n thereupon_o cause_v â—0_n a_o mass_n to_o be_v celebrate_v for_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o whole_a covent_n there_o and_o forthwith_o send_v his_o precept_n 14._o to_o john_n de_fw-fr crakhill_n than_o his_o treasurer_n to_o provide_v a_o cloth_n of_o gold_n to_o lay_v over_o his_o corpse_n when_o it_o shall_v pass_v through_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o who_o succeed_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o not_o 10._o full_o of_o age_n but_o marry_v 10._o to_o margery_n the_o daughter_n of_o that_o great_a man_n philip_n basset_n short_o after_o justice_n of_o england_n which_o john_n in_o consideration_n 10._o of_o ccc_o l._n fine_a obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o grant_n 10._o of_o the_o custody_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n as_o also_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o next_o marriage_n in_o case_n the_o say_v margery_n shall_v depart_v this_o world_n before_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o his_o full_a age_n in_o 46_o h._n 3._o adhere_v 18._o to_o montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o other_o the_o then_o rebellious_a baron_n upon_o 18._o that_o peace_n at_o that_o time_n agree_v on_o he_o be_v appoint_v 18._o by_o the_o king_n to_o send_v his_o seal_n for_o the_o ratification_n thereof_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v not_o himself_o come_v in_o person_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o that_o accord_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n when_o they_o break_v out_o again_o and_o bold_o require_v 20._o that_o the_o king_n shall_v submit_v to_o their_o unreasonable_a ordinance_n call_v the_o provision_n of_o oxford_n in_o regard_n they_o be_v there_o frame_v which_o be_v total_o destructive_a to_o his_o regal_a authority_n he_o join_v 20._o with_o they_o in_o those_o their_o insolent_a demand_n and_o soon_o after_o viz._n in_o 48_o h._n 3._o be_v one_o 43._o of_o their_o chief_a commander_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n where_o unhappy_o prevail_v the_o king_n be_v make_v prisoner_n after_o which_o march_v towards_o wales_n ricard_n castle_n the_o chief_a 660._o seat_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n as_o also_o 660._o the_o castle_n of_o ludlow_n be_v give_v 660._o up_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o be_v 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langele_v near_o st._n alban_n in_o com._n hertf._n it_o be_v with_o great_a solemnity_n inter_v upon_o the_o second_o of_o january_n an._n 1314._o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-preacher_n there_o new_o found_v 〈…〉_z by_o that_o king_n to_o pray_v for_o his_o soul_n the_o king_n himself_o be_v present_a 〈…〉_z at_o his_o funeral_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n uuinchester_n uuorcester_n bath_n and_o uuelle_n fourteen_o abbot_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o the_o religious_a and_o friers-mendicants_a likewise_o 〈…〉_z the_o earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o pembroke_z and_o of_o baron_n h._n le_fw-fr despenser_n henry_n de_fw-fr beanmont_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr badlesmere_n hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n the_o son_n john_n de_fw-fr handlo_n with_o about_o fifty_o knight_n also_o of_o officer_n 〈…〉_z the_o lord_n chancellor_n the_o lord_n treasurer_n the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o wardrobe_n sir_n william_n inge_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n 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lincoln_n nottingham_n and_o derby_n to_o he_o succeed_v another_o ralph_n ralph_n who_o marry_v 10._o margaret_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr someri_fw-la baron_n of_o dudley_n and_o in_o 2._o e._n 1._o upon_o partition_n of_o the_o land_n and_o knight_n fee_n which_o be_v of_o their_o inheritance_n have_v a_o assignation_n 10._o of_o her_o purpartie_n in_o 14_o edw._n 1._o this_o ralph_n have_v be_v 2._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n obtain_v scutage_n 2._o of_o all_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n in_o the_o county_n of_o warw._n leicester_n buckingham_n gloucester_n nottingham_n and_o derby_n and_o in_o 22_o e._n 1._o receive_v command_n 9_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n thence_o to_o sail_v with_o he_o into_o gascoigne_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 25_o e._n 1._o he_o be_v
place_n of_o custody_n the_o king_n have_v be_v commit_v there_o to_o receive_v his_o formal_a resignation_n of_o the_o crown_n and_o government_n and_o in_o 3_o h._n 4._o stand_v in_o such_o esteem_n that_o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 23._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o montgomerie_n dolvoreyn_n and_o lordship_n of_o kedewyn_n belong_v to_o the_o same_o castle_n of_o dolvoreyn_n likewise_o 23._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o kenles_a and_o lordship_n of_o melenyth_n thereto_o appertain_v with_o authority_n to_o receive_v all_o such_o to_o grace_n and_o favour_n as_o have_v be_v in_o rebellion_n in_o those_o part_n of_o wales_n in_o 4_o h._n 5._o edward_n his_o only_a son_n be_v then_o dead_a he_o enter_v into_o article_n 13._o of_o agreement_n with_o sir_n walter_n hungerford_n knight_n through_o the_o king_n mediation_n by_o letter_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o margery_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o his_o son_n edward_n than_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n apparent_a to_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n hugh_n unto_o edmund_n hungerford_n son_n to_o the_o same_o walter_n which_o marriage_n take_v effect_n according_o and_o by_o his_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 2_o oct._n an._n 1417._o 5_o h._n 5._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o choir_n of_o the_o abbey_n at_o hales_n in_o com._n salop._n under_o a_o fair_a tomb_n of_o alabaster_n there_o prepare_v by_o himself_o near_o to_o the_o body_n of_o joyce_n his_o wife_n appoint_v that_o his_o funeral_n shall_v be_v honourable_o solemnife_v and_o that_o his_o debt_n be_v first_o pay_v his_o servant_n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o their_o service_n shall_v be_v reward_v give_v the_o remainder_n of_o his_o good_n to_o joane_n de_fw-fr beaâ—champ_n lady_n of_o bergavenny_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 7_o r._n â—_o until_o 8_o h._n 5._o inclusive_a depart_v 6._o this_o life_n 27_o nou._n 8_o h._n 5_o be_v then_o seize_v 6._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o swaveseye_n fulborne_n call_v zouches-fee_n and_o maneres-fee_n in_o com._n cantabr_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o est_fw-fr ham_n borham_n holand-magna_a stansted-monfichet_a waltham_n call_v power_n walkefare_n and_o lachendon_n in_o com._n essex_n roulandright_a in_o com._n oxon._n resyndon_n basset_z in_o com._n glouc._n compton_n daune_n in_o com._n somers_n chevril_n magna_fw-la in_o com._n wilts_n bordesley_n and_o heybarnes_n in_o com._n warw._n ashby_n la_n zouche_n in_o com._n leic._n wolverhampton_n with_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o mere_a hondesworth_n and_o câ—ent_n in_o com._n staff_n haselbeche_o in_o com._n northt_v newport_n paynell_n and_o lynford_n parva_fw-la in_o com._n buck._n onebury_n wotton_n walton_n sutton_n parva_n corfton_n abeton_n eudon_n burnell_n belleswardyne_n benthall_n holgot_n brolchampton_n clee_n st._n margaret_n thongland_n millinghope_n rushbury_n astwall_n hope-bowdler_n chatewall_n wolstanton_n rameshurst_n pulliley_n longfeld-cheyne_n longedon_n smethecote_n condover_n acton-reigner_n uppington_n tasshoe_n routon_n and_o ambaston_n of_o certain_a land_n in_o bâ—ugenorth_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o acton_n burnell_n acton_n pigot_n streford_n sutton_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cantelthorpe_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o prest_n weston_n picheford_n and_o eton_n juxta_fw-la picheford_n in_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n and_o march_n of_o wales_n moreover_o he_o then_o hold_v ibid._n for_o term_v of_o life_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o weolegh_n in_o com._n wigorn._n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o northfeld_n cradeley_n and_o old_a swinford_n the_o manor_n of_o sucley_n in_o com._n wigorn._n and_o manor_n of_o retherhethe_n and_o hachesam_n in_o com._n sur._n leave_v ibid._n joyce_n the_o wife_n of_o thomas_n erdinton_n junior_a 3_o margery_n the_o wife_n of_o edmund_n hungerford_n and_o catherine_n afterward_o marry_v 263._o to_o sir_n john_n ratcliff_n knight_n his_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n viz._n supra_fw-la daughter_n of_o edward_n burnell_n his_o son_n by_o alice_n s._n the_o daughter_n of_o ..._o lord_n strange_a which_o joyce_n be_v supra_fw-la then_o twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n catherine_n fourteen_o and_o margery_n eleven_o hastang_n 5_o edw._n 2._o of_o this_o family_n who_o chief_a seat_n be_v at_o lemington_n in_o com._n war._n common_o call_v lemington_n hastang_n be_v atrop_n hastang_n atrop._n who_o give_v inspex_fw-la to_o the_o canon_n of_o nostell_n in_o com._n ebor._n the_o church_n of_o lemington_n and_o newbold_n and_o likewise_o that_o of_o chebsey_n in_o com_n staff_n which_o grant_v atrop_n atrop._n his_o son_n confirm_v inspex_fw-la and_o bestow_v 57_o on_o the_o canon_n of_o kenilworth_n the_o church_n of_o whitnash_n likewise_o haâ—ton_n on_o the_o canon_n â—of_n osney_n half_o a_o hyde_n of_o land_n in_o uuhitnash_n and_o on_o â—_o the_o nun_n of_o uurorhall_n certain_a land_n in_o hasedey_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v atrop_n succcede_v humphrey_n humphrey_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o humphrey_n take_v 14._o part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n against_o king_n john_n by_o reason_n whereof_o his_o land_n be_v seize_v 14._o but_o in_o 1._o h._n 3._o return_v to_o obedience_n they_o be_v restore_v 14._o to_o he_o again_o and_o to_o he_o robert_n robert_n who_o marry_v 15._o joane_n the_o daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr curli_fw-la this_o robert_n in_o 41_o h._n 3._o give_v 12._o a_o mark_n in_o gold_n for_o respit_v his_o knighthood_n but_o afterward_o take_v a._n part_n with_o montfort_n earl_n of_o leicester_n he_o be_v a._n one_o of_o those_o which_o hold_v out_o kenilworth-castle_n during_o the_o whole_a six_o month_n siege_n thereof_o in_o 49_o and_o 50_o h._n 3._o for_o which_o his_o land_n be_v seize_v and_o give_v supra_fw-la to_o sir_n james_n de_fw-fr alditbley_n and_o sir_n hugh_n de_fw-fr turbervill_n for_o the_o redemption_n whereof_o he_o compound_v supra_fw-la according_a to_o the_o rule_n prescribe_v by_o that_o memorable_a decree_n call_v dictum_fw-la de_fw-la kenilworth_n to_o who_o succeed_v another_o robert_n robert_n who_o in_o 4_o e._n 2._o receive_v summons_n 4._o to_o be_v at_o carlisle_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o all_o soul_n day_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v into_o scotland_n with_o ten_o man_n at_o arm_n of_o his_o retinue_n and_o in_o 10_o e._n 2._o be_v constitute_v 4._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n and_o his_o party_n in_o scotland_n upon_o a_o truce_n betwixt_o both_o realm_n in_o 11_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 16._o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 8._o 13_o e._n 2._o and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 5_o e._n 2._o but_o no_o more_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 1_o e._n 3_o i_o find_v mention_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr hastang_n thomas_n and_o that_o he_o be_v the_o same_o year_n in_o 6._o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n as_o also_o that_o in_o 5_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v summons_n to_o parliament_n but_o never_o after_o likewise_o that_o he_o have_v issue_n 3._o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr hasting_n knight_n who_o leave_v two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n maud_n marry_v 42._o to_o ralph_n de_fw-fr stafford_n from_o who_o the_o staffords_z of_o grafton_n in_o com._n wigorn._n do_v descend_v and_o joane_n to_o 40._o sir_n john_n salisbury_n knight_n thomas_n de_fw-fr brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n 6_o edw._n 2._o this_o thomas_n fifth_z son_n to_z king_n edward_z the_o first_o but_o second_o by_o queen_n margaret_n his_o second_a wife_n be_v bear_v 46._o at_o brotherton_n in_o yorkshire_n in_o an._n 1031._o 28_o e._n 1._o have_v thenceforth_o that_o surname_n attribute_v to_o he_o and_o by_o reason_n 46._o that_o his_o mother_n in_o her_o extremity_n of_o pain_n in_o childbirth_n invocate_a 46._o st._n thomas_n of_o canterbury_n for_o the_o mitigation_n thereof_o find_v 46._o speedy_a ease_n she_o cause_v 46._o his_o name_n give_v he_o at_o the_o font_n to_o be_v call_v thomas_n it_o be_v observe_v ibid._n that_o the_o nurse_n design_v for_o he_o be_v a_o french_a woman_n and_o that_o his_o stomach_n can_v not_o endure_v her_o milk_n but_o that_o a_o english_a woman_n be_v bring_v to_o he_o he_o like_v well_o of_o she_o likewise_o 75._o that_o when_o king_n edward_n lie_v upon_o his_o death_n bed_n among_o other_o his_o command_n to_o prince_n edward_n his_o elder_a son_n one_o be_v that_o he_o shall_v love_v this_o thomas_n and_o edmund_z his_o other_o son_n by_z queen_n margaret_z signify_v also_o that_o he_o have_v give_v or_o rather_o design_v to_o give_v the_o title_n of_o marshal_n of_o england_n unto_o thomas_n for_o the_o fulfil_n whereof_o therefore_o this_o thomas_n obtain_v a_o special_a charter_n 30._o in_o tail_n general_a bear_v date_n at_o westminster_n 16_o dec._n 6._o e._n 2._o though_o he_o have_v then_o hardly_o accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o thirteen_o year_n of_o all_o the_o
due_a for_o the_o same_o this_o john_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n edw._n 2._o take_v 14._o to_o wife_n hawyse_o the_o sister_n and_o heir_n of_o gryffin_n ap_fw-mi owen_n otherwise_o call_v gryffin_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o residence_n at_o pole_n common_o call_v welch-pole_n in_o com._n montgom_n and_o give_v security_n 14._o for_o payment_n of_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n 14._o of_o those_o land_n which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v gryffin_n descend_v to_o she_o 39_o viz._n the_o barony_n of_o pole_n whereunto_o these_o township_n do_v belong_v viz._n argâ—ngewyd_n lâ—mrevel_n kenewyd_n lessyn_n namneyghand_n kekedena_n buthegedyn_n trenedrite_n and_o bremannyarth_n which_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o barony_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o botynton_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n treween_v and_o hope_v in_o com._n salop._n which_o hawyse_o be_v ib._n nineteen_o year_n of_o age_n upon_o st._n margaret_n day_n 4_o e._n 2._o but_o in_o 5_o e._n 2._o another_o gryffin_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n uncle_n 2._o to_o the_o before-specified_n hawise_o pretend_a title_n to_o that_o castle_n of_o pole_n â—ince_n call_v red-castle_n and_o raise_v a_o great_a power_n of_o the_o welsh_a lay_v siege_n 2._o to_o it_o this_o john_n and_o hawyse_o his_o wife_n be_v then_o therein_o whereupon_o the_o king_n direct_v his_o precept_n 2._o to_o roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n then_o justice_n of_o wales_n to_o march_v thither_o for_o their_o relief_n and_o to_o protect_v they_o from_o the_o injurious_a oppression_n which_o he_o according_o do_v and_o settle_v supra_fw-la they_o again_o therein_o for_o which_o signal_n service_n by_o way_n of_o remuneration_n he_o have_v a_o grant_n supra_fw-la from_o they_o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o certain_a land_n in_o powy_n as_o also_o of_o the_o forest_n of_o ucheldre_n situate_v betwixt_o the_o river_n of_o ryw_n and_o elâ—gy_n adjoin_v to_o his_o lordship_n of_o kedewyr_n be_v thus_o therefore_o put_v again_o into_o quiet_a possession_n he_o do_v his_o homage_n 28._o to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o whole_a barony_n but_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v the_o same_o gryffin_n ap_fw-mi owen_n seize_v 18._o upon_o the_o territory_n of_o metheyn_n iscoyt_n belong_v to_o they_o the_o say_v john_n and_o hawyse_o whereupon_o complaint_n be_v make_v command_n 18._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o shropshire_n to_o bring_v the_o say_a griffin_n before_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n then_o to_o make_v answer_n thereto_o after_o which_o in_o 7_o e._n 2._o for_o the_o better_a strengthen_v of_o their_o title_n this_o john_n and_o hawise_o procure_v the_o king_n charter_n 12._o for_o confirmation_n of_o all_o their_o land_n and_o castle_n in_o nortâ—-wales_n south-wales_n and_o powy_n with_o licence_n for_o a_o market_n on_o the_o monday_n every_o week_n at_o pole_n as_o also_o for_o two_o fair_n every_o year_n the_o one_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n edward_n the_o king_n likewise_o for_o a_o market_n at_o haghenthleyth_n in_o the_o commot_n of_o keynelbok_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n every_o week_n and_o two_o fair_n yearly_a one_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o st._n edmund_n the_o archbishop_n and_o have_v so_o do_v march_v 5._o into_o scotland_n at_o that_o time_n also_o be_v the_o king_n chamberlain_n 8._o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n of_o buelt-castle_n in_o wales_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n 8._o have_v a_o assignation_n 24._o of_o three_o hundred_o thirty_o six_o pound_n twelve_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o kaermerdyn_n for_o wage_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o retiâ—â—e_n and_o loss_n of_o some_o horse_n the_o precede_a year_n in_o the_o scotish_n war_n in_o 10_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 8._o in_o those_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o have_v be_v hinder_v 1â—_n from_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n hillary_n in_o 9_o e._n 2._o until_o easter_n follow_v in_o keep_v those_o court_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o buelt_fw-mi which_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o a_o certain_a rent_n as_o also_o necessitate_v to_o maintain_v 1â—_n seven_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o twenty_o six_o foot_n soldier_n for_o all_o that_o time_n viz._n twelve_o week_n and_o four_o day_n in_o that_o castle_n of_o buelt_fw-mi for_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o part_n adjacent_a over_o and_o above_o the_o number_n usual_o there_o in_o time_n of_o peace_n and_o unto_o who_o he_o pay_v wage_n viz_o to_o the_o man_n at_o arm_n twenty_o one_o pound_n seventeen_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n which_o amount_v to_o five_o shilling_n a_o week_n to_o each_o of_o they_o and_o to_o the_o foot_n soldier_n eighteen_o pound_n seventeen_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n viz._n fourteen_o penny_n a_o piece_n to_o each_o and_o eight_o penny_n for_o the_o four_o day_n he_o obtain_v a_o assignation_n 1â—_n of_o those_o sum_n out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o this_o year_n also_o he_o procure_v licence_n 6._o to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o manor-house_n at_o cherlton_n in_o com._n salop._n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 2._o upon_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o scotland_n be_v charge_v 23._o with_o the_o provide_v of_o two_o hundred_o foot_n soldier_n out_o of_o the_o territory_n of_o buelt_fw-mi and_o three_o hundred_o more_o out_o of_o powy_n and_o in_o 12_o e._n 2._o serve_v again_o 13._o in_o those_o war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 3._o 13_o e._n 2._o but_o short_o after_o this_o he_o take_v part_n 380._o with_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o baron_n that_o put_v themselves_o in_o arm_n 380._o under_o colour_n of_o reform_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o government_n who_o be_v defeat_v at_o burrowbrigg_a in_o com._n ebor._n whereupon_o divers_a of_o they_o suffer_v death_n for_o the_o same_o though_o he_o yield_v himself_o obtain_v pardon_n ibid._n and_o obtain_v the_o king_n letter_n ibid._n to_o all_o his_o tenant_n which_o hold_v of_o his_o castle_n at_o pole_n as_o also_o to_o those_o in_o powy_n to_o signify_v the_o same_o unto_o they_o to_o the_o end_n they_o may_v not_o withhold_v their_o service_n and_o in_o 19_o e._n 2._o have_v licence_n 21._o to_o fortify_v his_o house_n at_o shrewsbury_n with_o a_o wall_n of_o stone_n embattel_v in_o 8_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v send_v 3._o upon_o the_o king_n service_n into_o brabant_n with_o a_o allowance_n 3._o of_o ten_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o himself_o and_o his_o retinue_n in_o his_o travail_n to_o the_o sea-coast_n and_o thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la beyond_o the_o sea_n till_o his_o return_n have_v twenty_o pound_n in_o 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and_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v her_o portion_n be_v a_o thousand_o pound_n and_o a_o thousand_o mark_n in_o 26_o e._n 3._o upon_o apprehension_n of_o some_o danger_n from_o the_o french_a he_o have_v command_v 7._o to_o raise_v a_o hundred_o man_n for_o his_o land_n of_o powy_n be_v then_o also_o constitute_v 5._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o array_v of_o soldier_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n in_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n and_o sâ—aâ—â—ord_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 7_o e._n 2._o until_o 27_o e._n 3._o inclusive_a die_v 70._o the_o same_o year_n be_v then_o seize_v 70._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o pontesbury_n in_o com._n salop._n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o pole_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bocton_n talgarth_n marthrawell_n
9_o for_o a_o market_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o buttercrambe_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o st._n â—otalph_n and_o in_o 28_o edw._n 3._o be_v make_v 8._o lieutenant_n and_o captain-general_n in_o the_o dukedom_n of_o britanny_n and_o part_n of_o 〈◊〉_d adjacent_a as_o also_o in_o all_o other_o place_n appertain_v to_o john_n duke_n of_o britanny_n then_o in_o minority_n have_v for_o his_o support_n in_o that_o service_n a_o assignation_n 8._o of_o the_o whole_a revenue_n of_o that_o dukedom_n where_o also_o he_o continue_v 7._o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o 30_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 15._o of_o the_o isle_n of_o â—arnesey_n jeresey_n serke_n and_o aureney_n and_o in_o 31_o edw._n 3._o of_o 5._o the_o fort_n of_o cruyk_n in_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 32_o edw._n 3._o he_o continue_v 7._o there_o and_o in_o 33_o edw._n 3._o be_v make_v governor_n 19_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o fort_n of_o st._n saviour_n le_fw-fr viscont_n likewise_o 6._o of_o all_o the_o castle_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o sir_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr harecourt_n in_o those_o part_n and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 27_o e._n 3._o until_o 31_o edw._n 3._o inclusive_a but_o in_o 34_o edw._n 3._o he_o assume_v 5._o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o rent_n in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v ever_o any_o creation_n to_o that_o dignity_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v constitute_v 5._o the_o king_n lieutenant_n and_o captain-general_n in_o france_n and_o normandy_n be_v by_o indenture_n retain_v 4._o to_o serve_v he_o in_o that_o capacity_n for_o one_o quarter_n of_o the_o year_n with_o sixty_o man_n at_o arm_n whereof_o one_o to_o be_v a_o banneret_n ten_o knight_n and_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o archer_n on_o horseback_n all_o at_o the_o king_n charge_n before_o the_o end_n of_o which_o year_n he_o die_v 34._o upon_o the_o 28_o of_o december_n be_v then_o seize_v 34._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o donyngton_n in_o com._n leic._n in_o right_a of_o the_o before-specified_n joane_n his_o wife_n then_o survive_v as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o cotingham_n witheâ—on_n buttercrambe_n kirkby_n moresheve_v with_o certain_a land_n in_o farndale_n gillingmore_n brauncedale_n and_o fademore_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o aton_n hemelyngton_n and_o cropton_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o middelton_n and_o haretoft_n all_o in_o com._n ebor._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o gretham_n thorle_n brocelby_n beseby_n with_o the_o soak_v and_o other_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o beseby_n hawardeby_n walde-newton_n gunnerby_n alwaldeby_n askeby_n fenby_n briggesle_n and_o northcote_n in_o com._n linc._n of_o the_o farm_n of_o the_o royalty_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o derteford_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wykham_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o watheleston_n and_o 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and_o at_o that_o time_n fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n in_o 4_o h._n 6._o be_v then_o in_o ward_n 16._o to_o joane_n countess_n of_o westmoreland_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n of_o ralph_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n her_o late_a husband_n he_o have_v a_o grant_n 16._o of_o one_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la over_o and_o above_o two_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la former_o assign_v for_o his_o maintenance_n to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o edmund_n late_a earl_n of_o march_n unto_o who_o he_o be_v so_o find_v to_o be_v next_o heir_n and_o in_o 8_o h._n 6._o be_v make_v constable_n 7._o of_o england_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n in_o 10_o h._n 6._o the_o french_a have_v recover_v 50._o divers_a place_n in_o that_o realm_n so_o that_o there_o be_v little_a hope_n of_o better_a it_o be_v resolve_v ibid._n to_o defend_v normandy_n for_o the_o more_o safeguard_n of_o that_o province_n and_o think_v ibid._n fit_a that_o he_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o secure_v the_o seacoast_n other_o be_v employ_v to_o keep_v the_o garrison_n and_o in_o 11_o h._n 6._o though_o 19_o the_o inquisition_n after_o the_o death_n of_o anne_n widow_n of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o march_n be_v not_o then_o return_v into_o the_o chancery_n by_o the_o king_n special_a favour_n he_o obtain_v livery_n 19_o of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n of_o his_o inheritance_n do_v his_o homage_n notwithstanding_o he_o have_v not_o then_o make_v proof_n of_o his_o age_n in_o this_o year_n he_o have_v special_a licence_n 28._o to_o be_v absent_a from_o ireland_n and_o in_o 12_o h._n 6._o upon_o a_o great_a insurrection_n 10._o make_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o normandy_n be_v send_v 10._o with_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n for_o the_o repress_v thereof_o in_o 13_o h._n 6._o upon_o 10._o the_o death_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n then_z regent_z of_o france_n he_o be_v join_v in_o commission_n 10._o with_o 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5._o of_o his_o purparty_n of_o the_o land_n of_o that_o inheritance_n the_o same_o year_n also_o he_o be_v employ_v 17_o with_o john_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o other_o as_o ambassador_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o french_a and_o in_o 23_o h._n 6._o be_v again_o in_o those_o part_n as_o regent_z 19_o of_o france_n and_o normandy_n have_v a_o special_a dispensation_n 19_o to_o be_v absent_a from_o ireland_n in_o 25_o h._n 6._o he_o obtain_v licence_n 41._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o beaudley_n in_o com._n wigorn._n and_o for_o a_o fair_a there_o yearly_a upon_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n agatha_n the_o vigin_n in_o 26_o h._n 6._o he_o be_v constitute_v 3._o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n for_o ten_o year_n and_o in_o 28_o h._n 6._o by_o
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daughter_n to_o roger_n and_o sister_n and_o heir_n to_o edmund_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n he_o enter_v into_o consolation_n 30._o with_o thomas_n courtney_n earl_n of_o devon_n edward_n break_v lord_n cobham_n and_o some_o other_o how_o he_o may_v effect_v it_o without_o any_o blemish_n of_o disloyalty_n in_o regard_n 60._o therefore_o that_o edmund_n duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v the_o chief_a prop_n to_o king_n henry_n both_o in_o council_n and_o action_n it_o be_v resolve_v 60._o in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o take_v he_o off_o but_o keep_v his_o main_a purpose_n secret_a it_o be_v conclude_v ibid._n that_o he_o shall_v raise_v what_o power_n he_o can_v under_o pretence_n of_o remove_v certain_a evil_a councillor_n and_o to_o vindicate_v the_o people_n injury_n thereby_o occasion_v of_o which_o evil_a councillor_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v the_o person_n only_o point_v ibid._n at_o in_o regard_n the_o vulgar_a â—ort_n have_v ibid._n a_o bad_a opinion_n of_o he_o for_o the_o loss_n of_o normandy_n to_o which_o end_n he_o levy_v ibâ—_n a_o army_n of_o about_o ten_o thousand_o man_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n open_o declare_v ibâ—_n that_o what_o he_o do_v therein_o be_v for_o the_o general_a good_a of_o the_o realm_n the_o king_n therefore_o be_v aware_a of_o the_o danger_n get_v together_o what_o force_v he_o can_v and_o march_v 20._o towards_o he_o but_o he_o through_o notice_n thereof_o divert_v his_o intend_a course_n another_o way_n come_v 20._o up_o into_o kent_n and_o about_o a_o mile_n from_o dertford_n encamp_v 20._o of_o which_o the_o king_n be_v advertise_v he_o march_v 40._o to_o black_a health_n and_o whilst_o he_o lay_v there_o send_v 40._o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o other_o to_o he_o to_o know_v the_o true_a cause_n of_o his_o appearance_n in_o such_o a_o warlike_a posture_n whereunto_o he_o answer_v 40._o that_o it_o be_v neither_o to_o injure_v he_o nor_o any_o good_a man_n but_o to_o remove_v some_o evil_n dispose_v person_n of_o his_o council_n who_o be_v oppressor_n of_o the_o nobility_n clergy_n and_o commons_o instance_v the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n who_o if_o the_o king_n will_v commit_v to_o ward_v to_o answer_v the_o charge_n that_o shall_v be_v lay_v against_o he_o he_o will_v disband_v his_o army_n and_o submit_v himself_o as_o a_o obedient_a subject_n whereupon_o for_o prevention_n of_o more_o mischief_n it_o be_v condescend_v 20._o to_o that_o the_o say_a duke_n shall_v be_v secure_v or_o confine_v to_o his_o own_o house_n but_o so_o it_o happen_v 30._o that_o the_o kentish-man_n fall_v off_o and_o the_o king_n force_n increase_v he_o discern_v his_o danger_n and_o come_v 30._o to_o the_o king_n submissive_o by_o mediation_n of_o some_o of_o the_o noble_n whereupon_o he_o obtain_v pardon_n 40._o for_o what_o have_v pass_v and_o attend_v 40._o he_o to_o london_n there_o public_o make_v oath_n 40._o in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n that_o thenceforth_o he_o will_v never_o 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month_n after_o set_v at_o liberty_n 10._o and_o restore_v to_o the_o king_n favour_n which_o so_o incense_v the_o vulgar_a sort_n of_o people_n in_o sundry_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o that_o there_o be_v no_o small_a danger_n 10._o of_o a_o general_n insurrection_n and_o though_o that_o heat_n do_v somewhat_o abate_v so_o that_o the_o parliament_n be_v again_o adjourn_v 30._o to_o leicester_n the_o commons_o there_o fall_v 30._o upon_o he_o fierce_o for_o the_o give_v up_o of_o anjon_n and_o maine_n the_o king_n therefore_o see_v he_o so_o general_o hate_v to_o appease_v their_o wrath_n banish_v 498._o he_o the_o realm_n but_o with_o design_n 498._o â—â—â—call_v he_o 498._o when_o their_o fury_n shall_v be_v allay_v he_o be_v a_o person_n so_o high_o belove_v of_o the_o queen_n whereupon_o put_v to_o sea_n at_o ipswich_n ann._n in_o com._n suff._n upon_o the_o three_o of_o may_n with_o purpose_n to_o sail_v into_o france_n he_o be_v board_v 50._o by_o the_o captain_n of_o a_o 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suff._n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n for_o his_o better_a support_n after_o which_o in_o 11_o e._n 4._o among_o other_o the_o lord_n then_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n he_o do_v recognise_v you_o the_o title_n of_o prince_n edward_n elder_a son_n to_o that_o king_n â—_o and_o make_v oath_n of_o fidelity_n to_o he_o in_o 15_o e._n 4._o the_o old_a duchess_n alice_n widow_n of_o duke_n william_n depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n upon_o the_o nine_o of_o june_n and_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o ewelme_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o high_a altar_n under_o a_o rich_a tomb_n of_o alabaster_n with_o her_o image_n thereon_o in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o vowess_n crown_v and_o this_o epitaph_n 〈…〉_z orate_fw-la pro_fw-la anima_fw-la serenissimae_fw-la principissae_fw-la aliciae_fw-la ducissae_n suffolciae_n bujus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fundatoris_fw-la &_o primae_fw-la fundatricis_fw-la huius_fw-la elemosynariae_fw-la quae_fw-la obiit_fw-la xx_o die_v mensis_fw-la maii_n an._n mcccclxxv_n but_o i_o return_v to_o john_n in_o 1_o h._n 7._o he_o be_v make_v constable_n 14._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o walingford_n and_o by_o the_o before-specified_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n sister_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o have_v issue_n b._n five_o son_n viz._n john_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n edmund_n who_o have_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n his_o brother_n as_o a_o duke_n son_n and_o heir_n humphrey_n a_o clerk_n edward_n archdeacon_n of_o richmund_n and_o richard_n slay_v in_o battle_n at_o pavia_n in_o italy_n an._n 1525._o as_o also_o four_o daughter_n viz._n catherine_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n lord_n sturton_n anne_n a_o nun_n at_o zion_n and_o dorothy_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o marry_v henry_n lovel_n lord_n morley_n and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n in_o an._n 1491._o 7_o h._n 7._o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o collegiate_n church_n
make_v into_o aquitane_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o john_n tibalt_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n with_o a_o certain_a number_n of_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o archer_n viz._n himself_o and_o one_o banneret_n two_o knight_n fifty_o six_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o six_o hundred_o archer_n on_o foot_n where_o endeavour_v 〈…〉_z the_o relief_n of_o chastillon_n then_o besiege_v by_o the_o french_a that_o renown_a earl_n have_v the_o hard_a fate_n to_o be_v slay_v 〈…〉_z and_o he_o take_v 〈…〉_z prisoner_n whereupon_o alianore_n countess_n of_o arundel_n lady_n matravers_n and_o hungerford_n sometime_o wife_n of_o sir_n walter_n hungerford_n knight_n his_o grandfather_n by_o her_o testament_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n 20_o julii_n on_o 1455._o 33_o h._n 6._o give_v unto_o he_o all_o her_o wool_n then_o be_v in_o her_o manor_n of_o haytesbury_n value_v at_o c_o mark_n towards_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o ransom_n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o come_v alive_a out_o of_o prison_n by_o which_o help_n and_o 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john_n lord_n wenlok_n he_o commit_v 20._o she_o and_o they_o to_o the_o custody_n of_o that_o noble_a lord_n for_o a_o fit_a support_n so_o long_o as_o he_o the_o say_v robert_n shall_v live_v the_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v then_o seize_v and_o at_o that_o time_n in_o the_o crown_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o attainder_n be_v 56._o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n moil_n in_o com._n oxon._n ..._o the_o manor_n of_o south_n cadbury_n helbroke_n mapurton_n clopton_n halton_n and_o hatherley_n in_o com._n somers_n the_o manor_n of_o south_n pole_n harliston_n plimtre_n sutton_n lucy_n colewyke_n wolmyston_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o week_n cobeham_n in_o com._n devon_n the_o manor_n of_o somerford_n manduit_n and_o funtell_v giffard_n heightesbury_n ..._o in_o hornyngesham_n fenny-sulton_a and_o codford_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o heightesbury_n in_o com._n wilts_n and_o in_o right_a of_o alianore_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n lord_n molyns_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ludgarsale_fw-la adyngton_n weston_n turvile_a ilmere_n aston_n molyns_n chadisley_n molyns_n stoke_n pogey_n and_o dytton_n in_o com._n buck-henley_n upon_o thames_n broughton_n bampton_n aston_n bampton_n stanlake_n and_o swereford_n in_o com._n oxon._n pengelly_n polruen_n molyns_n and_o trengef_n in_o com._n cornub_n but_o in_o 3_o e._n 4._o the_o lancastrian_n make_v head_n in_o the_o north_n and_o possess_v be_v themselves_o of_o divers_a castle_n he_o fly_v out_o again_o be_v be_v the_o chief_a of_o those_o who_o be_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o alnwike_n with_o five_o or_o six_o hundred_o frenchman_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o at_o 〈…〉_z hexham_n where_o be_v take_v 〈…〉_z prisoner_n in_o battle_n he_o be_v convey_v 〈…〉_z to_o newcastle_n and_o there_o behead_v 〈…〉_z but_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o north_n isle_n of_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o salisbury_n by_o the_o before-specified_n lady_n alianore_n his_o wife_n he_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z three_o son_n sir_n thomas_n hungerford_n knight_n walter_n and_o leonard_n which_o alianore_n survive_v he_o afterward_o marry_v to_o sir_n oliver_n manningham_n knight_n and_o lie_v bury_v at_o stoke_n pogey_n with_o this_o epitaph_n hîc_fw-la hoc_fw-la sub_fw-la lapide_fw-la sepelitur_fw-la corpus_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la domine_fw-la alianorae_fw-la molins_n baronissae_fw-la quam_fw-la priùs_fw-la desponsavit_fw-la dominus_fw-la robertus_fw-la hungerford_n mile_n &_o baro._n et_fw-la hanc_fw-la postea_fw-la nupsit_fw-la honorabilis_fw-la deminus_fw-la oliverus_n maningham_n mile_n quorum_fw-la animabus_fw-la etc._n etc._n to_o this_o last_o mention_v robert_n succeed_v thomas_n thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o thomas_n side_v lb._n with_o richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o warwick_n for_o a_o while_n who_o then_o take_v part_n with_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o but_o afterward_o lb._n fall_v off_o and_o endeavour_v the_o restauration_n of_o king_n henry_n 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with_o anthony_n his_o son_n by_o certain_a person_n send_v from_o that_o earl_n who_o carry_v ann._n he_o with_o those_o ship_n to_o calais_n but_o though_o he_o stand_v firm_a to_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o against_o the_o house_n of_o york_n yet_o after_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o have_v obtain_v the_o crown_n and_o be_v captivate_v with_o the_o beauty_n of_o elizabeth_n his_o daughter_n widow_n of_o sir_n john_n grey_n so_o that_o he_o make_v she_o his_o queen_n all_o his_o precedent_a act_n for_o the_o lâ—ncastrian_n interest_n be_v forget_v great_a honour_n and_o trust_n be_v then_o confer_v upon_o he_o by_o that_o king_n first_o 14._o viz._n 4_o martii_fw-la 6_o e._n 4._o the_o office_n of_o treasurer_n of_o his_o exchequer_n and_o upon_o the_o 24_o of_o may_n next_o ensue_v the_o title_n 13._o of_o earl_n rivers_n also_o the_o
of_o age_n joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o by_o her_o testament_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n 3_o dec._n a_o 1485._o 1_o h._n 7._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o all-hallows_n at_o herst_n monceaux_n near_o to_o the_o grave_n of_o sir_n richard_n fenys_n kt_n her_o husband_n and_o to_o elizabeth_n lady_n clinton_n her_o daughter_n wife_n of_o john_n lord_n clinton_n and_o thomas_n fenys_n her_o son_n give_v all_o her_o chattel_n and_o jewel_n to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o they_o which_o thomas_n thomas_n accomplish_v t._n his_o full_a age_n in_o 7_o h._n 7._o have_v livery_n t._n of_o his_o land_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 10_o h._n 7._o he_o be_v make_v 〈◊〉_d knight_n of_o the_o bath_n upon_o the_o creation_n of_o henry_n the_o king_n second_o son_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o in_o 8_o h._n 7._o appear_v in_o 〈◊〉_d arm_n against_o the_o cornish-man_n who_o have_v then_o make_v a_o great_a insurrection_n so_o likewise_o short_o after_o when_o the_o scot_n have_v lay_v siege_n to_o norham-castle_n he_o march_v 30._o with_o the_o earl_n of_o surrey_n to_o the_o raise_n thereof_o this_o thomas_n have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 11_o h._n 7._o to_o 21_o h._n 8._o by_o his_o testament_n 13._o bear_v date_n 1_o sept._n a_o 1531._o 23_o h._n 8._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o herst_n monceaux_n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o the_o high_a altar_n appoint_v that_o a_o tomb_n shall_v be_v there_o make_v for_o place_v the_o sepulchre_n of_o our_o lord_n with_o all_o fit_a furniture_n thereto_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o most_o bless_a sacrament_n also_o that_o towards_o the_o light_n about_o the_o same_o sepulchre_n c_o l._n in_o wax_n shall_v be_v employ_v in_o taper_n of_o ten_o pound_n weight_n a_o piece_n for_o to_o burn_v about_o it_o likewise_o that_o his_o funeral_n shall_v be_v solemnize_v according_a to_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n and_o a_o tomb_n 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