gorth_o haburiey_n 〈…〉_z and_o baliwick_n of_o 〈…〉_z member_n and_o 〈…〉_z advowsons_n of_o the_o 〈…〉_z belong_v all_o which_o 〈…〉_z possession_n of_o the_o before_o 〈…〉_z duke_n 〈…〉_z and_o mâ—â—over_v do_v grant_v ibid._n to_o the_o say_a 〈◊〉_d and_o vrsulâ—_n his_o wife_n all_o such_o court_v leet_n to_o be_v hold_v twice_o in_o the_o year_n in_o forbrâ—gg_n as_o the_o say_a duke_n heretofore_o have_v to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o the_o same_o henry_n and_o vrsulâ—_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v by_o the_o service_n of_o onâ—_n knight_n fee_n and_o such_o annual_a service_n as_o they_o be_v hold_v by_o before_o the_o say_a forfeiture_n which_o henry_n in_o 23_o hen._n 8._o obtain_v also_o to_o himself_o and_o ursula_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v a_o grant_n 2._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o staffoâ—â—_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o county_n of_o stafford_n as_o also_o a_o certain_a manor_n call_v stafford-mannor_n and_o stafford-rent_n in_o the_o same_o county_n together_o with_o all_o land_n tenement_n and_o hereditament_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o lie_v in_o stafford_n bradley_n billington_n dunston_n coppinhall_n stretton_n cokessane_n burton_n wottons-land_n lichfeild_n fulford_n and_o richardscote_n in_o that_o county_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o essington_n in_o com._n ebor._n all_o which_o be_v parcel_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v edward_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o king_n his_o heir_n and_o successor_n at_o the_o receipt_n of_o his_o exchequer_n four_o pound_n one_o shilling_n two_o penny_n half_a penny_n farthing_n and_o in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 1_o e._n 6._o be_v again_o restore_v anno_fw-la in_o blood_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 4_o and_o 5_o phil._n &_o mar._n there_o be_v some_o dispute_n a_o betwixt_o the_o lord_n clinton_n and_o this_o henry_n touch_v precedency_n it_o be_v then_o 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bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n andrew_n adjoin_v to_o that_o of_o our_o bless_a lady_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o abbotsbury_n and_o give_v to_o sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n his_o son_n and_o elizabeth_z his_o wife_n one_o charger_n twelve_o dish_n and_o six_o saucer_n of_o silver_n not_o long_o after_o which_o he_o die_v for_o it_o be_v the_o same_o 13._o year_n leave_v sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n his_o son_n 13._o and_o heir_n who_o then_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 13._o of_o his_o land_n a_o word_n or_o two_o now_o of_o the_o before_o specify_v eliz._n wife_n to_o this_o sir_n humphrey_n with_o the_o silver_n hand_n this_o elizabeth_n though_o she_o die_v b._n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o her_o husband_n make_v her_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 8_o sept._n ann_n 1405._o 6_o h._n 4._o and_o thereby_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o same_o chapel_n of_o s_o andrew_n in_o the_o abby-church_n of_o abbotsbury_n before_o mention_v in_o the_o 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hundred_o shilling_n also_o to_o humphrey_n stafford_n and_o elizabeth_z his_o wife_n her_o own_o daughter_n twelve_o dish_n and_o six_o saucer_n of_o silver_n and_o to_o katherine_n cobham_n the_o wife_n of_o humphrey_n stafford_n a_o cup_n of_o silver_n gilt_n of_o which_o testament_n she_o constitute_v sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n her_o husband_n her_o executor_n i_o now_o come_v to_o sir_n humphrey_n stafford_n knight_n her_o son_n this_o sir_n humphrey_n humphrey_n in_o 8_o hen._n 4._o be_v then_o a_o knight_n have_v marry_v 〈◊〉_d elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n â—_o and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n maltravers_n knight_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o maude_n the_o sister_n of_o sir_n john_n dynham_n knight_n do_v 6._o his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 6._o of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o by_o her_o death_n descend_v to_o he_o of_o which_o the_o manor_n of_o houke_n be_v â—_o the_o chief_a and_o by_o his_o testament_n â—_o bear_v
call_v mary_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 3_o hen._n 7._o which_o thomas_n succeed_v he_o in_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n in_o 5_o hen._n 7._o be_v 20._o send_v over_o into_o flanders_n among_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o english_a nobles_n in_o aid_n of_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n against_o the_o french_a he_o have_v also_o summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n by_o the_o name_n of_o thomas_n arundel_n de_fw-fr matravers_n chivalier_n in_o 22_o edw._n 4._o and_o 1_o hen._n 7._o his_o father_n be_v then_o alive_a and_o have_v marry_v b._n margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o richard_n widvile_n earl_n rivers_n have_v issue_n b._n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n william_n and_o edward_n and_o two_o daughter_n margaret_n the_o wife_n b._n of_o john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o joane_n marry_v b._n to_o george_n nevil_n lord_n bergavenny_n this_o earl_n thomas_n by_o his_o testament_n 28._o bear_v date_n 12_o octob._n an._n 1524._o 16_o hen._n 8._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chancel_n of_o his_o collegiate_n church_n at_o arundel_n where_o the_o corpse_n of_o his_o lady_n lie_v inter_v constitute_v william_n lord_n matravers_n his_o son_n one_o of_o his_o executor_n and_o depart_v b._n this_o life_n in_o his_o park_n at_o dauley_n 25_o octob._n an._n 1524._o 16_o hen._n 8._o be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o same_o collegiate_n church_n at_o arundel_n which_o william_n william_n in_o 2_o hen._n 8._o his_o father_n live_v and_o then_o call_v 3._o sir_n william_n arundel_n knight_n lord_n matravers_n have_v wed_v 3._o anne_n the_o sister_n to_o henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_z obtain_v a_o grant_n 3._o to_o himself_o and_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o warbâ—â—ton_n duriate_n and_o dunpole_n in_o com._n somers_n and_o hunton_n in_o com._n southampt_v to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o a_o red_a rose_n yearly_a and_o in_o 16_o hen._n 8._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n have_v a_o special_a livery_n 1._o of_o all_o his_o castle_n lordship_n and_o land_n in_o 22_o hen._n 8._o this_o earl_n william_n be_v 306._o one_o of_o the_o lord_n in_o parliament_n who_o subscribe_v that_o letter_n send_v to_o pope_n clement_n the_o seven_o whereby_o he_o may_v easy_o discern_v that_o in_o case_n he_o do_v not_o comply_v with_o king_n henry_n in_o that_o cause_n of_o his_o divorce_n from_o queen_n catherine_n his_o supremacy_n here_o will_v be_v shake_v off_o and_o in_o 33_o hen._n 8._o when_o the_o king_n by_o cromwel_n policy_n obtrude_v much_o of_o the_o monastery_n land_n upon_o his_o noble_n and_o other_o in_o exchange_n for_o land_n of_o their_o own_o he_o have_v 1._o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shillingley_n hâ—â—ernhoo_n palingham_n wollavington_n alversham_n codham_n bignore_n stopeham_n â—_o and_o eartham_n with_o four_o wood_n in_o sussex_n the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o site_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o micheâ—ham_n with_o all_o the_o building_n thereto_o belong_v as_o also_o all_o the_o land_n in_o michelham_n arungton_n hailesham_n hellingley_n chedingley_n pewensey_n westham_n willingdon_n sharnford_n fockington_n and_o jevington_n in_o the_o same_o county_n all_o which_o be_v esteem_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o dissolution_n of_o that_o priory_n the_o demesn_a land_n thereof_o as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o michelham_n parkgate_n sharnford_n and_o down-ashe_n cawdeane_n and_o holiwich_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o in_o kent_n with_o the_o water-mill_n of_o michelham_n parkgate_n and_o moreover_o all_o the_o land_n call_v sextery-land_n lie_v in_o the_o town_n of_o hellingley_n willingdon_n jevington_n and_o hailesham_n in_o that_o county_n of_o sussex_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o rectory_n of_o ripe_a late_o pertain_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o lewes_n and_o likewise_o all_o those_o manor_n and_o lordship_n of_o swanborough_n and_o horsted_n in_o com._n suss._n imberhorne_n in_o the_o county_n of_o sussex_n 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margaret_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o die_v ibid._n also_o unmarried_a which_o henry_n henry_n who_o succeed_v he_o have_v be_v 51â—_n in_o 36_o hen._n 8_o field-marshal_n of_o the_o king_n army_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o boâ—â—â—gne_n be_v in_o 38_o hen._n 8._o constitute_v 205._o one_o of_o the_o assistant_n to_o that_o king_n executor_n and_o in_o 4_o ed._n 6._o upon_o 2â—â—_n a_o peace_n conclude_v by_o the_o king_n with_o the_o scot_n and_o french_a wherein_o also_o the_o emperor_n be_v 2â—â—_n comprehend_v be_v 2â—â—_n one_o of_o the_o hostage_n for_o ratification_n of_o the_o article_n about_o this_o time_n after_o 100l_n the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n uncle_n to_o the_o king_n and_o protector_n be_v bring_v 100l_n to_o the_o block_n by_o dudley_n earl_n of_o warwick_n the_o chief_a 100l_n contriver_n in_o his_o tragedy_n he_o endeavour_v 100l_n to_o draw_v this_o earl_n to_o his_o party_n who_o at_o that_o time_n be_v discountenance_v 100l_n and_o therefore_o by_o warwick_n single_v 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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
stanes_n celendone_v and_o clifton_n in_o burkinghamshire_n of_o risendone_v horedone_v stapletone_n and_o frantone_n in_o gloucestershire_n of_o estodham_n achelei_n and_o torvei_n in_o bedfordshire_n of_o stoche_n wilberdestone_n sewelle_n ristone_n deisburg_n pipewelle_n brantone_n dingle_n and_o ascele_v in_o northamptonshire_n of_o segentone_n and_o berchedone_n in_o roteland_n of_o engleby_n broxholme_n esetorp_n branzby_n burton_n coringeham_n binnibroc_n ludebury_n fodreby_o turgreby_o crosby_n offintund_v talintune_v grileforde_n bresebury_n barnetone_n ringesdune_n chercheby_n greiby_n schachetorp_n aslacheby_n avetone_n loctone_n sepingham_n ripeslai_n dentune_v hungretune_n ulestantorp_n aburne_n hadinctone_n adelinctone_n and_o north-chine_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o horniwhale_n metorne_n blastone_n herdeby_n brachestone_n botesford_n redmelde_n gniptone_n lachestone_n lubeham_n barcheberie_n hungretone_n croptone_n queneberâ—h_o clachestone_n hoche_n and_o stachedirâ—e_v in_o liecestershire_n but_o of_o this_o robert_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o other_o memorial_n than_o that_o coucher-book_n of_o belvoir_n record_v 10._o which_o be_v that_o bear_v a_o venerable_a esteem_n to_o our_o sometime_o much_o celebrate_v english-protomartyr_a s._n alban_n he_o found_v near_o to_o this_o his_o castle_n a_o priory_z for_o monk_n and_o annex_v it_o as_o a_o cell_n to_o that_o great_a abbey_n in_o hartfordshire_n former_o erect_v by_o the_o devout_a king_n offa_n in_o honour_n of_o that_o most_o holy_a man_n the_o particular_a circumstance_n touch_v which_o pious_a work_n be_v thus_o relate_v by_o that_o register_n viz._n that_o this_o robert_n who_o be_v there_o call_v ibid._n robert_n the_o belvedeir_n have_v begin_v the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n near_o to_o that_o castle_n and_o be_v through_o secular_a employment_n so_o hinder_v that_o he_o can_v not_o attend_v the_o finish_n of_o it_o according_a to_o his_o mind_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o venerable_a lanfrank_n than_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n dispose_v of_o it_o unto_o the_o church_n of_o s._n alban_n upon_o condition_n 20._o that_o paul_n the_o then_o abbot_n shall_v perfect_v it_o and_o place_n therein_o four_o monk_n of_o that_o covent_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o earl_n robert_n i_o e._n of_o morton_n and_o cornwall_n and_o k._n will._n as_o also_o for_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o adela_n his_o wife_n their_o child_n and_o parent_n whereupon_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n be_v admit_v into_o the_o fraternity_n of_o that_o great_a abbey_n as_o absolute_o as_o any_o of_o the_o covent_n with_o promise_n that_o 30._o after_o their_o respective_a decease_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v die_v in_o england_n their_o body_n shall_v by_o leave_n of_o the_o abbot_n be_v bury_v either_o at_o st._n alban_n or_o in_o that_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n their_o bounty_n be_v so_o great_a to_o those_o place_n that_o wheresoever_o either_o of_o they_o shall_v die_v the_o church_n of_o st._n alban_n and_o this_o of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n be_v to_o have_v part_n of_o their_o estate_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n of_o st._n alban_n shall_v appoint_v as_o to_o the_o particular_n wherewith_o at_o present_a he_o endow_v this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n they_o be_v these_o 40._o viz._n the_o town_n of_o horingwald_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o he_o have_v it_o of_o the_o king_n likewise_o 50._o adjacent_a to_o this_o his_o castle_n at_o belvoir_n four_o carucate_n of_o land_n with_o the_o meadow_n thereto_o belong_v and_o twenty_o acre_n of_o land_n near_o the_o church_n whereon_o to_o erect_v outhouse_n and_o other_o building_n for_o the_o conveniency_n of_o the_o monk_n all_o which_o to_o be_v as_o free_v from_o any_o exaction_n as_o he_o himself_o have_v the_o same_o from_o the_o king_n moreover_o he_o then_o give_v unto_o they_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o vineyard_n and_o the_o seat_n of_o a_o mill_n upon_o the_o next_o river_n as_o also_o the_o tithe_n of_o ten_o town_n of_o all_o sort_n to_o tithable_a grain_n except_v a_o three_o part_n of_o each_o parish_n priest_n the_o town_n whereof_o he_o so_o give_v these_o tithe_n be_v these_o viz._n â—_o bortune_n frantune_v sapertune_n risendune_n stokes_n and_o wilberstone_n and_o one_o man_n in_o each_o with_o a_o garden_n and_o one_o ox-gang_n of_o land_n in_o segetune_n the_o whole_a tithe_n and_o eight_o acre_n of_o land_n four_z lying_z on_o one_o side_n of_o the_o town_n and_o four_o on_o the_o other_o with_o one_o garden_n in_o medburne_n the_o tithe_n only_o in_o wiwelle_n the_o tithe_n and_o one_o ox-gang_n of_o land_n with_o one_o man_n and_o his_o garden_n and_o the_o tithe_n 〈…〉_z of_o wilstanestorp_n all_o which_o land_n he_o give_v free_a and_o exempt_a from_o any_o custom_n whatsoever_o with_o command_n that_o in_o each_o town_n the_o church_n shall_v have_v the_o meadow_n near_o unto_o it_o and_o pasturage_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o he_o himself_o ever_o have_v and_o 〈…〉_z after_o the_o death_n of_o adela_n his_o wife_n he_o also_o grant_v to_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o son_n william_n and_o geffrey_n one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o sapertune_n for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o soul_n with_o as_o large_a privilege_n as_o he_o have_v give_v the_o rest_n by_o this_o adela_n he_o have_v issue_n four_o son_n viz._n william_n 30._o beringar_fw-la 20_o geffrey_n 30._o and_o robert_n 30._o and_o one_o daughter_n name_v agnes_n 2_o who_o be_v wife_n 2_o to_o hubert_n de_fw-fr rye_n a_o great_a man_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o depart_v 50._o this_o life_n the_o second_o nones_n of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1088._o 1_o w._n rufi_n be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o belvoir_n of_o his_o young_a child_n all_o i_o have_v far_o observe_v be_v that_o beringar_fw-la have_v 〈◊〉_d divers_a lordship_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d the_o manor_n of_o adelingtone_n in_o lincolnshire_n broghtune_n and_o hornelie_a in_o 〈◊〉_d oxfordshire_n and_o stoches_n sirestune_n and_o brodeholme_n in_o 〈◊〉_d notinghamshire_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o special_a benefactor_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o york_n by_o the_o gift_n 3â—_n of_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o lestingham_n six_o in_o spaunton_n eight_o and_o a_o half_a in_o kirkby-misterton_n three_o in_o dalby_n six_o ox-gangs_a in_o skakelden_n one_o carucate_n and_o half_a in_o bec_n eighty_o acre_n in_o bynbruc_n nine_o 45._o carucate_n and_o a_o half_a in_o fynmare_n four_o carucate_n in_o hunkleby_n all_o his_o tithe_n of_o dalton_n half_o a_o carucate_n near_o chevermunt_fw-la and_o 2._o the_o church_n of_o bunibroc_n of_o robert_n that_o he_o give_v 40._o to_o this_o cell_n of_o belvoir_n thirty_o stick_n of_o eel_n to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o on_o s._n mathias_n day_n out_o of_o his_o mill_n at_o aburne_n and_o that_o agnes_n his_o daughter_n do_v ratify_v 50._o the_o grant_n which_o her_o say_a father_n and_o mother_n have_v make_v to_o the_o monk_n at_o belvoir_n of_o one_o ox-gang_n of_o land_n in_o alchekehby_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o demesne_n there_o in_o corn_n calf_n lamb_n wool_n cheese_n pig_n bee_n and_o apple_n and_o of_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v tithable_a that_o lordship_n be_v of_o her_o marriage_n portion_n i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n his_o successor_n in_o this_o barony_n that_o this_o william_n be_v any_o other_o than_o his_o immediate_a son_n and_o heir_n i_o doubt_v not_o at_o all_o though_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v for_o what_o respect_n he_o bear_v a_o different_a surname_n from_o his_o father_n be_v call_v william_n de_fw-fr albany_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o brito_n for_o that_o robert_n de_fw-fr todenei_n have_v a_o son_n and_o heir_n name_v william_n be_v evident_a 40._o enough_o as_o also_o that_o he_o be_v heres_fw-la honoris_fw-la the_o heir_n ibid._n to_o this_o barony_n which_o william_n do_v in_o 50._o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o s._n alban_n confirm_v 50._o all_o that_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n have_v give_v to_o that_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n desire_v ibid._n that_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v into_o their_o fratemity_n as_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n have_v be_v and_o this_o be_v grant_v he_o present_v ibid._n that_o his_o confirmation_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o lady_n there_o free_o offer_v ibid._n up_o himself_o a_o brother_n and_o monk_n to_o the_o church_n of_o s._n alban_n and_o give_v ibid._n thereto_o as_o also_o to_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n a_o portion_n of_o all_o his_o temporal_a estate_n after_o his_o decease_n appoint_v ibid._n that_o if_o his_o death_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v in_o england_n his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v either_o at_o s._n alban_n or_o in_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n by_o 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ernulfesburie_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o bec_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n he_o first_o and_o q._n maude_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o k._n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o maude_n his_o wife_n and_o moreover_o that_o she_o be_v after_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o eudo_fw-la dapifer_fw-la but_o i_o return_v to_o gilbert_n 1._o the_o elder_a of_o those_o be-before_a mention_v five_o brethren_n this_o gilbert_n possess_v d._n his_o father_n land_n in_o england_n reside_v at_o tâ—nebruge_n as_o it_o seem_v be_v thence_o surname_v d._n in_o that_o rebellion_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr mowbray_n earl_n of_o â—â—â—rthumberland_n raise_v in_o the_o north_n of_o england_n 6_o w._n rufi_n this_o gilbert_n though_o then_o with_o 〈◊〉_d king_n be_v as_o it_o seem_v a_o confederate_a ibid._n with_o that_o earl_n but_o at_o length_n when_o he_o discern_v â—he_v king_n in_o danger_n by_o a_o ambuscado_n lay_v in_o a_o wood_n his_o heart_n relent_v he_o beseech_v ibid._n pardon_n and_o prevent_v ibid._n the_o mischief_n in_o 12_o w._n rufi_n take_v b._n part_n with_o robert_n earl_n of_o moriton_n theâ—_n in_o rebellion_n he_o fortify_v b._n tonebruge_n but_o after_o a_o short_a time_n lose_v b._n it_o moreover_o he_o give_v 40._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o bec_n in_o normandy_n the_o church_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n at_o clare_n in_o comitat._n suff._n with_o those_o seven_o prebendary_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o have_v be_v there_o institute_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o to_o their_o sole_a and_o proper_a benefit_n as_o they_o shall_v fall_v void_a and_o likewise_o bestow_v 40._o on_o they_o divers_a land_n church_n wood_n and_o tithe_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_z for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o brother_n godfrey_n who_o body_n lie_v inter_v
liberty_n in_o â—organnon_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v but_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v joane_n the_o king_n daughter_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o entail_v etc._n etc._n he_o have_v estate_n but_o for_o term_n of_o life_n therein_o it_o be_v resolve_v ibid._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n only_o for_o term_n of_o this_o earl_n life_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v remand_v to_o prison_n pay_v to_o the_o e._n of_o hereford_n one_o hundred_o pound_n damage_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v conclude_v ibid._n that_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n shall_v for_o his_o offence_n remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n as_o forfeit_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o hereford_n be_v remand_v to_o prison_n but_o by_o reason_n the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n do_v not_o deem_v the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n offence_n so_o great_a as_o be_v that_o of_o this_o earl_n and_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o queen_n kinswoman_n the_o king_n be_v please_v at_o the_o queen_n instance_n that_o the_o forfeiture_n shall_v only_o extend_v ibid._n to_o his_o life_n and_o that_o his_o heir_n may_v not_o be_v disherit_v howbeit_o after_o this_o be_v both_o of_o they_o commit_v to_o prison_n this_o earl_n pay_v ibid._n to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o one_o thousand_o mark_n for_o a_o atonement_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n as_o much_o from_o which_o time_n i_o have_v not_o see_v more_o of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 86._o in_o the_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n 7_o id._n dec._n an._n 1295._o 24_o ed._n 1._o and_o that_o he_o be_v bury_v 86._o in_o the_o church_n of_o tewksbury_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n leave_v issue_n 50._o by_o joane_n of_o acre_n his_o wife_n gilbert_n 5._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o five_o 107._o year_n of_o age_n and_o three_o daughter_n which_o joane_n survive_v and_o be_v in_o frankmarriage_n enfeoff_v s._n of_o all_o the_o 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all_o her_o land_n etc._n etc._n be_v restore_v supra_fw-la to_o she_o so_o likewise_o be_v her_o husband_n be_v afterward_o belove_v supra_fw-la of_o the_o king_n as_o his_o own_o son_n and_o have_v livery_n 40._o of_o all_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o this_o great_a earldom_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o fifty_o knight_n fee_n in_o the_o war_n of_o flanders_n whereupon_o also_o he_o have_v the_o title_n 40._o of_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n this_o joane_n of_o acre_n give_v â—_o to_o the_o canon_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o caversham_n in_o com._n oxon._n for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n sometime_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o hertford_n her_o husband_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o land_n within_o the_o enclosure_n of_o that_o lordship_n for_o enlarge_a the_o ground_n which_o the_o king_n her_o father_n have_v give_v they_o near_o the_o same_o chapel_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o ann._n 1307._o 1_o ed._n 2._o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-augustines_n at_o clare_n the_o king_n her_o brother_n and_o most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n be_v at_o her_o funeral_n and_o now_o before_o i_o proceed_v with_o my_o story_n of_o these_o earl_n i_o must_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr clare_n before_o mention_v brother_n to_o this_o last_o earl_n gilbert_n this_o thomas_n be_v in_o such_o esteem_n with_o that_o great_a rebel_n montfort_n and_o those_o other_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o have_v thus_o vanquish_v king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n that_o in_o april_n follow_v they_o make_v he_o governor_n 17._o of_o s._n briavell_n castle_n in_o com._n glouc._n but_o have_v do_v such_o good_a service_n in_o order_n to_o the_o king_n deliverance_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v he_o be_v in_o 50_o henr._n 3._o make_v constable_n â—_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o colchester_n in_o 51_o hen._n 3._o be_v sign_v 30._o with_o the_o cross_n he_o go_v 30._o into_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1271_o 55_o hen._n 3._o bring_v 1271._o four_o saracen_n into_o england_n who_o he_o have_v take_v prisoner_n in_o those_o holy-war_n in_o 1_o edward_n 1._o he_o be_v constitute_v 9_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o 14_o edward_n 1._o he_o join_v with_o richard_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o that_o solemn_a compact_n 1575._o make_v betwixt_o they_o two_o on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o patric_n earl_n of_o dunbar_n together_o with_o his_o three_o son_n patric_n john_n and_o alexander_n walter_n stuard_n earl_n of_o ment_v alexander_n and_o john_n his_o son_n robert_n brus_n lord_n of_o anandale_n together_o with_o robert_n brus_n earl_n of_o carryk_n and_o bernard_n de_fw-fr brus_n his_o son_n james_n stuard_n of_o scotland_n and_o john_n his_o brother_n enegusius_fw-la son_n of_o donewald_n and_o alexander_n his_o son_n that_o they_o will_v thenceforth_o adhere_v to_o and_o take_v part_n with_o one_o another_o upon_o all_o occasion_n against_o all_o person_n whatsoever_o save_v their_o allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o their_o fidelity_n to_o he_o who_o shall_v gain_v the_o kingdom_n of_o scotland_n by_o right_a of_o blood_n from_o king_n alexander_n then_o late_o decease_v which_o agreement_n bear_v date_n at_o â—urnebyrâ—e_n in_o carryk_n on_o the_o eve_n oâ—_n s_o matthew_n the_o apostle_n anno_fw-la 1286._o 14_o edw._n 1._o but_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v he_o die_v s._n 4_o non._n septemb_n anno_fw-la 1287._o 15_o ed._n 1._o and_o be_v bury_v s._n at_o the_o grayfriar_n in_o liâ—eric_a leave_v issue_n a_o son_n call_v gilbert_n who_o with_o many_o other_o receive_v 1._o the_o sacred_a ceremony_n of_o knighthood_n in_o 34_o edw._n â—_o when_o edward_n the_o king_n son_n be_v honour_v with_o that_o dignity_n i_o now_o come_v to_o gilbert_n son_n to_o the_o last_o earl_n gilbert_n and_o joane_n of_o acres_n though_o 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castille_n as_o the_o right_n of_o constance_n his_o wife_n in_o 10_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v captain_n 23._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o pembroke_n and_o kâ—â—garan_a in_o wales_n and_o in_o 11_o r._n 2._o be_v 6._o still_o captain_n of_o calais_n be_v constitute_v 6._o one_o of_o the_o k._n commissioner_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o e._n of_o flanders_n so_o likewise_o 11._o in_o 13_o r._n 2._o and_o the_o same_o year_n make_v a_o notable_a sally_n 40._o out_o of_o calais_n towards_o boâ—oâ—â—ne_n in_o which_o he_o slâ—w_v and_o take_v many_o of_o the_o french_a after_o this_o he_o take_v 〈…〉_z fourteen_o french_a vessel_n bind_v for_o sciule_n whereof_o one_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n lade_v with_o horseshoe_n another_o with_o torch_n wax-light_n and_o other_o necessary_n in_o order_n 〈…〉_z to_o a_o attempt_n upon_o england_n then_o intend_v by_o the_o french_a about_o 〈…〉_z this_o time_n there_o be_v no_o small_a discontent_n by_o many_o of_o the_o great_a lord_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o ill_a government_n the_o king_n look_v 〈…〉_z upon_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n as_o a_o favourer_n of_o those_o haughty_a spirit_a man_n send_v his_o 〈…〉_z letter_n to_o he_o to_o render_v up_o his_o government_n at_o calais_n and_o by_o the_o same_o messenger_n send_v 〈…〉_z other_o letter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n but_o he_o refuse_v to_o render_v his_o commission_n say_v that_o he_o receive_v that_o charge_n and_o trust_v public_o from_o the_o king_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o his_o noble_n and_o therefore_o will_v not_o quit_v it_o in_o a_o private_a manner_n seize_v 〈…〉_z upon_o those_o letter_n so_o send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n which_o he_o convey_v into_o england_n unto_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o when_o john_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n brother_n to_o michael_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n a_o great_a favourite_n who_o the_o king_n have_v make_v captain_n of_o calais_n come_v thither_o to_o enter_v upon_o that_o charge_n 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great_a strength_n which_o he_o likewise_o take_v 〈…〉_z thence_o advance_v 〈…〉_z towards_o â—aen_fw-la in_o normandy_n he_o take_v 〈…〉_z the_o castle_n of_o mellaie_v and_o st._n laurence_n and_o be_v interrupt_v 〈…〉_z in_o his_o passage_n by_o a_o insurrection_n of_o the_o countrypeople_n make_v great_a slaughter_n 〈…〉_z among_o they_o then_o hear_v 60._o that_o the_o french_a begin_v to_o repair_v and_o fortify_v the_o castle_n of_o gerbeâ—oie_n near_o to_o beauvois_n which_o may_v much_o prejudice_n the_o english_a he_o march_v 60._o thither_o but_o too_o bold_o skirmish_v â—0_n with_o a_o party_n which_o issue_v out_o of_o the_o castle_n be_v strike_v with_o a_o culverine-shot_a that_o break_v â—0_n his_o leg_n whereupon_o fall_v from_o his_o horse_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o carry_v to_o beauvois_n and_o there_o depart_v this_o life_n have_v burial_n â—0_n in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o friers-minors_a by_o the_o inquisition_n 37._o take_v after_o his_o death_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o die_v upon_o the_o twelve_o of_o may_v 13_o hen._n 6._o be_v then_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o great_a grantesdene_n and_o croxton_n in_o com._n cantabr_n of_o the_o castle_n town_n and_o manor_n of_o shewardyn_n as_o also_o of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o clone_a and_o oswaldestre_n and_o manor_n of_o clone_a and_o oswaldestre_n wroxcestâ—e_n acton_n round_n dalyleâ—_n stretton_n and_o lyddele_n in_o comit._n salop._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o sâ—apleford_n matravers_n and_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kynele_n in_o comitat._n wilts_n and_o manor_n of_o stonehouse_n shurdington_n achards_n kyngs-stanlegh_a and_o wodechestre_n in_o comitat._n glonc._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kyngesdowne_n somerton_n earl_n stoke_n tristre_fw-mi coklington_n spertegroffe_n and_o hyneford_n in_o com._n somers_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o pompeknoâ—â—e_n â—olre_a kentecomâ—e_n wotton_n fitzpain_n phelpestone_n welcombe_n matravers_n â—ychet_n
down_o to_o take_v up_o his_o sword_n the_o french_a squyer_n do_v pick_v his_o sword_n at_o he_o and_o by_o happen_v strike_v he_o through_o both_o the_o thigh_n so_o that_o the_o knight_n fall_v to_o the_o earth_n and_o can_v not_o help_v himself_o and_o john_n alight_v from_o his_o horse_n and_o take_v the_o knight_n sword_n that_o lie_v on_o the_o ground_n and_o come_v to_o he_o and_o demand_v if_o he_o will_v yield_v he_o or_o not_o the_o knight_n then_o demand_v his_o name_n sir_n say_v he_o i_o hight_v john_n of_o helenes_n but_o what_o be_v your_o name_n certain_o say_v the_o knight_n my_o name_n be_v thomas_n and_o i_o be_o lord_n of_o berkley_n a_o fair_a castle_n on_o the_o river_n of_o severne_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n well_o sir_n quoth_v the_o squyer_n than_o you_o shall_v be_v my_o prisoner_n and_o i_o shall_v bring_v you_o in_o safeguard_n and_o i_o shall_v see_v that_o you_o shall_v be_v heal_v of_o your_o hurt_n well_o say_v the_o knight_n i_o be_o content_a to_o be_v your_o prisoner_n for_o you_o have_v by_o law_n of_o arm_n win_v i_o thâ—re_v he_o swear_v to_o be_v his_o prisoner_n rescue_v or_o no_o rescue_n then_o the_o squyer_n draw_v forth_o the_o sword_n out_o of_o the_o knight_n thigh_n and_o the_o wound_n be_v open_a then_o he_o wrap_v and_o bind_v the_o wound_n and_o set_v he_o on_o his_o horse_n and_o so_o bring_v he_o fair_a and_o easy_a to_o chaterlerant_a and_o there_o tarry_v more_o than_o fifteen_o day_n for_o his_o sake_n and_o do_v give_v he_o remedy_n for_o his_o hurt_n and_o when_o he_o be_v somewhat_o amend_v than_o he_o hate_v he_o â—_o litter_n and_o so_o bring_v he_o at_o his_o ease_n to_o his_o house_n in_o picardy_n there_o he_o be_v more_o than_o a_o year_n till_o he_o be_v perfect_o hole_n and_o when_o he_o depart_v he_o pay_v for_o his_o ransom_n six_o thousand_o noble_n and_o so_o this_o squyer_n be_v make_v a_o knight_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o profit_n he_o have_v of_o the_o lord_n berkley_n for_o payment_n 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penny_n a_o piece_n also_o to_o do_v the_o like_a upon_o the_o anniversary_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o his_o own_o when_o he_o shall_v depart_v hence_o he_o likewise_o 3_o give_v thirty_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o bedminster_n as_o also_o a_o message_n in_o bristol_n for_o a_o priest_n to_o sing_v in_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o st._n austin_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o margaret_n his_o own_o soul_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a also_o 31._o a_o message_n fifty_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o forty_o shilling_n rend_v in_o portbury_n for_o a_o priest_n to_o sing_v in_o our_o lady_n chapel_n there_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o his_o ancestor_n himself_o his_o successor_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o he_o found_v berkley_n a_o chantrey_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n maurice_n at_o neuport_n near_a berkley_n endow_v berkley_n it_o with_o divers_a land_n and_o rent_n in_o berkley_n wotton_n alkington_n and_o hull_n the_o like_a chantry_n abide_v in_o his_o manor_n of_o side_n another_o abide_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o wortley_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o wotton_n a_o four_o abide_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o cambridge_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o slymbridge_n he_o also_o give_v berkley_n to_o the_o chantrey-priest_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o the_o church_n of_o berkley_n and_o to_o his_o successor_n divers_a land_n in_o hamme_n to_o hold_v a_o anniversary_n on_o the_o day_n of_o petronilla_n the_o virgin_n for_o the_o lord_n maurice_n his_o father_n in_o berkley_n church_n as_o also_o for_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o for_o himself_o after_o his_o decease_n the_o like_a dorso_fw-la chantrey_n in_o 9_o edw._n 3._o he_o found_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n katherine_n pull_v near_a bristol_n endow_v dorso_fw-la it_o with_o land_n in_o portbury_n eston_n and_o bedminster_n and_o the_o same_o year_n another_o dorso_fw-la in_o the_o church_n of_o overe_fw-la in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o give_v berkley_n divers_a land_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o bristol_n to_o the_o friers-hermites_n of_o bristol_n and_o purchase_v ibid._n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n augustine_n a_o place_n within_o that_o monastery_n for_o a_o priest_n of_o his_o own_o to_o dwell_v in_o and_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a depart_v endow_v the_o priest_n with_o competent_a land_n in_o 21_o edw._n 3._o he_o erect_v abide_v a_o hermitage_n in_o bedminster_n and_o abide_v give_v to_o the_o warden_n of_o s._n catherines_n at_o bedminster_n a_o parcel_n of_o land_n near_o to_o his_o hospital_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n in_o 22_o edw._n 3._o he_o found_v 10._o another_o chantry_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n augustine_n endow_v it_o with_o divers_a land_n to_o sing_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o late_a wife_n and_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o upon_o palm-sunday_n in_o 23_o edw._n 3._o he_o offer_v 〈…〉_z to_o our_o lady_n at_o berkley_n in_o berkley_n church_n a_o pound_n of_o wax_n pro_fw-la candelâ_fw-la caritatis_fw-la and_o a_o bushel_n of_o fine_a wheat_n pro_n pane_n benedicto_fw-la which_o he_o afterward_o continue_v as_o do_v also_o his_o successor_n for_o many_o generation_n in_o 24_o edw._n 3._o he_o found_v wâ—gora_n a_o like_a chantry_n at_o worcester_n in_o 25_o edw._n 3._o he_o give_v ibid._n divers_a land_n to_o the_o chantry_n of_o shepperdine_n by_o hill_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o berkley_n hundred_o for_o the_o better_a maintenance_n of_o the_o priest_n sing_v there_o and_o in_o 26_o edw._n 3._o give_v 3._o a_o yearly_a rent_n of_o three_o pound_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n to_o a_o priest_n to_o sing_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n in_o s._n augustine_n church_n in_o bristol_n the_o like_a 3._o rent_n to_o another_o priest_n to_o sing_v for_o she_o in_o the_o monastery_n of_o remsham_n this_o thomas_n have_v two_o wife_n first_o margaret_n ped._n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n four_o son_n viz._n ped._n maurice_n roger_n thomas_n and_o alphonsus_n and_o a_o daughter_n ped._n call_v joane_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o sir_n reginald_n cobham_n knight_n have_v for_o her_o portion_n ibid._n two_o thousand_o pound_n in_o money_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o langley_n burell_n which_o margaret_n die_v ibid._n 5_o may_n an._n 1337._o 11_o edw._n 3._o and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o great_a tomb_n under_o the_o arch_n between_o the_o elder_a chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o the_o north_n isle_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n augustine_n by_o bristol_n his_o second_o wife_n be_v katherine_n daughter_n ibid._n of_o sir_n john_n clivedon_n knight_n and_o widow_n ibid._n of_o sir_n peter_n le_fw-fr veel_n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n thomas_n maurice_n edmund_n and_o john_n which_o catherine_n long_o survive_v he_o found_v 〈…〉_z a_o free-school_n and_o a_o chantry_n at_o woâ—ton_n under_o eâ—ge_n as_o also_o ibid._n s._n andrews_n chantry_n in_o berkley_n church_n and_o hold_v 〈…〉_z during_o her_o life_n of_o her_o say_a husband_n grant_v inter_fw-la alia_fw-la the_o manor_n of_o beveâ—ston_n tockington_n over_n compton_n greenfield_n and_o king_n weston_n in_o com._n gloc._n all_o which_o after_o her_o death_n come_v to_o sir_n john_n berkley_n than_o her_o only_a son_n the_o rest_n die_v young_a in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o their_o father_n ¶_o this_o thomas_n the_o three_o after_o his_o say_a second_o marriage_n and_o issue_n by_o that_o venture_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o king_n licence_n levy_v a_o fine_a berkley_n term._n pasch._n 23_o edw._n 3._o to_o one_o william_n side_n and_o other_o of_o
the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o llan-blethyan_a 5._o to_z richard_n siward_z the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o calavan_n 6._o to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr humfravile_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o penmarke_n 7._o to_o reginald_n de_fw-fr sully_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o sully_n 8._o to_o roger_n de_fw-fr berkeroll_n the_o manor_n of_o east_n orchard_n 9_o to_o peter_n de_fw-fr soore_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o petertoâ—_n 10._o to_o john_n le_fw-fr fleming_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o s._n george_n 11._o to_o john_n de_fw-fr s._n john_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o foumon_n or_o fennon_n 12._o and_o to_o william_n le_fw-fr esterling_n alias_o stradling_n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o s._n donat_n likewise_o 〈◊〉_d that_o beside_o this_o he_o give_v to_o the_o before_o mention_v enyon_n be_v the_o person_n employ_v to_o he_o from_o jestin_n and_o who_o take_v his_o part_n when_o he_o see_v jestin_n refuse_v to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v promise_v on_o his_o behalf_n the_o lordship_n of_o senghennyth_n and_o to_o caradoc_n fitz-iestin_a the_o elder_a son_n of_o jestin_n the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o avan_n likewise_o the_o castle_n of_o ruthin_n to_o another_o son_n of_o jestin_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o knight_n fee_n not_o distribute_v part_n to_o other_o gentleman_n that_o serve_v he_o and_o part_n to_o those_o welsh_a who_o be_v rightful_a owner_n of_o the_o same_o reserve_v to_o himself_o the_o castle_n of_o caerdiff_n and_o kenfigg_n with_o the_o town_n of_o caerdiff_n kenfigg_n and_o cowbrigge_n and_o the_o sherfee_n be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o glamorgan_n with_o the_o whole_a demesn_n thereof_o viz._n meskin_n glinrotheny_n tyr-iarl_a and_o boviarton_n alias_o lentwit_n retain_v likewise_o the_o chief_n seignory_n of_o all_o and_o seat_v himself_o for_o the_o most_o part_n at_o caerdiff_n this_o robert_n adhere_v 40._o to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o against_o robert_n curthose_n and_o at_o the_o instance_n â—0_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o gerald_n prior_n of_o craneburne_n found_v â—0_n the_o abbey_n of_o tewksbury_n in_o com._n gloc._n an._n 1102._o 3_o hen._n 1._o give_v ample_a possession_n thereunto_o and_o make_v craneburne_n a_o cell_n a._n to_o it_o he_o also_o give_v 50_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o rochester_n certain_a land_n in_o merlaw_n and_o to_o 30._o the_o monk_n of_o gloucester_n the_o church_n of_o s._n cadoc_n at_o lancarvan_n with_o penham_n consist_v of_o fifteen_o hide_n it_o be_v report_v 53._o that_o a_o little_a before_o the_o death_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n a_o foreign_a monk_n attend_v the_o court_n upon_o some_o business_n concern_v his_o monastery_n make_v relation_n to_o this_o robert_n fitz-hamon_n than_o a_o powerful_a man_n with_o the_o king_n of_o a_o marvellous_a and_o terrible_a dream_n he_o have_v the_o precede_a night_n viz._n that_o he_o see_v the_o king_n come_v into_o a_o certain_a church_n and_o with_o a_o proud_a and_o insolent_a behaviour_n despise_v those_o that_o be_v then_o present_a likewise_o that_o he_o take_v the_o crucifix_n in_o his_o tooth_n gnaw_v the_o arm_n of_o it_o and_o almost_o pull_v off_o the_o leg_n and_o that_o at_o length_n the_o crucifix_n give_v he_o such_o a_o kick_n with_o the_o right_a foot_n that_o he_o fall_v down_o in_o a_o sound_n upon_o the_o floor_n and_o that_o there_o issue_v so_o much_o flame_n out_o of_o his_o mouth_n that_o the_o smoke_n thereof_o like_o a_o cloud_n ascend_v up_o to_o the_o star_n moreover_o that_o when_o he_o report_v what_o the_o monk_n have_v tell_v he_o the_o king_n laugh_v hearty_o and_o say_v this_o be_v a_o monk_n and_o he_o have_v for_o lucre_n dream_v monkish_o give_v he_o five_o pound_n that_o it_o may_v be_v see_v he_o dream_v not_o in_o vain_a this_o robert_n fitz-hamon_n take_v d._n to_o wife_n sibyl_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o have_v issue_n 50._o by_o she_o four_o daughter_n mabell_n hawise_o cicely_n and_o amice_fw-la and_o be_v wound_v 20._o with_o a_o spear_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o faleise_n in_o normandy_n lose_v 20._o his_o sense_n and_o die_v 20._o soon_o after_o viz._n in_o march_n an._n 1107._o 7_o hen._n 1._o whereupon_o his_o corpse_n be_v bring_v over_o into_o england_n and_o bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o tewskbury_n to_o which_o abbey_n he_o have_v be_v a_o great_a benefactor_n but_o afterward_o be_v translate_v ibid._n into_o the_o church_n betwixt_o two_o pillar_n on_o the_o southside_n of_o the_o choir_n there_o be_v in_o memory_n of_o he_o and_o his_o wife_n a_o mass_n ordain_v ibid._n to_o be_v daily_o sing_v with_o this_o collect_n miserere_fw-la quesumus_fw-la domine_fw-la which_o church_n he_o 97._o new_o build_v with_o the_o tower_n die_v thus_o without_o issue-male_a king_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v not_o b._n willing_a that_o so_o great_a a_o honour_n shall_v be_v share_v among_o woman_n and_o therefore_o make_v b._n two_o of_o his_o daughter_n abbess_n viz._n cicely_n of_o shaftsbury_n and_o hawise_o of_o wilton_n and_o give_v b._n the_o three_o viz._n amice_fw-la in_o marriage_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o britanny_n reserve_v b._n mabell_n the_o elder_a for_o his_o own_o illegitimate_a son_n robert_n who_o he_o thereupon_o create_v b._n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o give_v b._n he_o that_o whole_a honor._n montfort_n the_o first_o of_o this_o family_n of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v hugh_z hugh_n de_fw-fr montfort_n son_n a._n of_o thurstan_n de_fw-fr bastenbergh_n a_o norman_a which_o hugh_n be_v common_o call_v a._n hugh_n with_o a_o beard_n the_o norman_n at_o that_o time_n be_v usual_o shave_v and_o accompany_v william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n when_o he_o first_o land_v in_o this_o realm_n be_v d._n with_o he_o in_o that_o famoust_a battle_n against_o king_n harold_n where_o the_o duke_n than_o conqueror_n be_v thereupon_o advance_v to_o the_o royal_a throne_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o short_o after_o be_v c._n a_o valiant_a and_o expert_a soldier_n receive_v command_v c._n with_o some_o other_o to_o be_v assistant_n unto_o william_n fitz-osberne_a and_o odo_n bishop_n of_o bayeux_n in_o the_o administer_a of_o public_a justice_n throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n for_o which_o great_a service_n he_o obtain_v divers_a fair_a lordship_n as_o appear_v 〈…〉_z by_o the_o general_n survey_v viz._n twenty_o eight_o in_o kent_n beside_o a_o large_a proportion_n of_o romeney-marsh_n sixteen_o in_o essex_n fifty_o one_o in_o suffolk_n and_o nineteen_o in_o norfolk_n but_o at_o length_n lose_v a._n his_o life_n in_o a_o duel_n with_o walcheline_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n leave_v issue_n hugh_n hugh_n b._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o hugh_n by_o ..._o his_o first_o wife_n have_v issue_v 〈…〉_z two_o son_n robert_n and_o hugh_n which_o robert_n be_v general_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o army_n to_o king_n william_n rufus_n in_o the_o twelve_o of_o his_o reign_n but_o favour_v the_o title_n of_o robert_n curthose_n in_o opposition_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v call_v in_o question_n 〈…〉_z for_o his_o infidelity_n whereupon_o be_v conscious_a of_o his_o guilt_n he_o get_v leave_v 〈…〉_z to_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o leave_v all_o his_o possession_n to_o the_o king_n this_o robert_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o bec_n in_o normandy_n the_o church_n of_o montfort_n appevil_n and_o froulancurt_n but_o both_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n hugh_n hugh_n died_z 〈…〉_z in_o a_o pilgrimage_n without_o issue_n and_o by_o his_o second_o wife_n leave_v one_o daughter_n marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr gant_n which_o gilbert_n beget_v on_o she_o a_o son_n called_z hugh_z hugh_n 〈…〉_z who_o from_o his_o mother_n she_o be_v so_o great_a a_o inheritrix_n assume_v the_o surname_n 〈…〉_z of_o montfort_n as_o also_o one_o daughter_n marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o simon_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n this_o last_o mention_v hugh_n called_z hugh_z de_fw-fr montfort_n the_o four_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n a._n adeline_n the_o daughter_n to_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a join_v c._n with_o waleran_n her_o brother_n and_o all_o those_o who_o endeavour_v to_o advance_v william_n son_n to_o robert_n curthose_n against_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o in_o an._n 1124._o 25_o hen._n 1._o whereupon_o enter_v 1124._o normandy_n with_o what_o force_n they_o can_v raise_v he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 1124._o with_o the_o same_o waleran_n and_o continue_v 1124._o in_o durance_n for_o full_a fourteen_o year_n no_o man_n intercede_v for_o his_o enlargement_n in_o regard_n what_o he_o have_v do_v be_v without_o any_o provocation_n when_o he_o die_v i_o do_v not_o find_v but_o that_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n râ—bert_n robert_n a._n and_o thurstan_n â—_o as_o also_o two_o daughter_n viz._n adeline_n the_o wife_n b._n of_o william_n de_fw-fr britolio_n and_o ..._o marry_a â—_o to_o richard_n son_n to_z ..._o earl_n
as_o it_o seem_v william_n of_o great_a esteem_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n be_v offer_v the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o moriton_n to_o wife_n buâ—_n refuse_v travail_v into_o apulia_n and_o have_v marry_v mabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n wiscard_v there_o die_v upon_o his_o return_n from_o antioch_n hugh_n the_o three_o son_n die_v in_o his_o youth_n ivo_n the_o four_o and_o alberic_n the_o five_o who_o in_o his_o youth_n betake_v himself_o to_o literature_n but_o afterward_o become_v a_o soldier_n his_o daughter_n be_v these_o adeline_n the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o roger_n de_fw-fr ibrei_n hadewise_o die_v 〈…〉_z unmarried_a roese_n marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o robert_n de_fw-fr curci_n maud_n to_o 〈…〉_z hugh_n the_o mont-pincon_a agnes_n to_o 〈…〉_z william_n de_fw-fr say_v and_o hawise_o who_o die_v unmarried_a which_o ivo_n ivo_n enjoy_v 〈…〉_z his_o father_n posseâ—sions_n here_o in_o england_n but_o favour_v the_o title_n of_o robert_n curthose_n in_o 3_o hen._n 1._o make_v war_n 〈…〉_z where_o he_o have_v power_n waste_v 〈…〉_z the_o country_n by_o fire_n and_o sword_n for_o which_o cruelty_n be_v fine_v at_o a_o vast_a sum_n of_o money_n he_o address_v 〈…〉_z himself_o to_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a than_o 〈…〉_z one_o of_o that_o king_n chief_a councillor_n and_o implore_v his_o mediation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z to_o shelter_v himself_o under_o his_o wingâ—_n but_o beâ—â—g_v â—â—rplexed_v 〈…〉_z in_o 〈◊〉_d partly_o 〈…〉_z for_o his_o 〈…〉_z antioch_n and_o partly_o 〈…〉_z for_o 〈…〉_z of_o ever_o regain_n 〈…〉_z resolve_v 〈…〉_z to_o go_v once_o more_o to_o jerusalem_n a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v 〈…〉_z his_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n and_o to_o that_o end_n borrow_v 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o mellent_a for_o secure_v whereof_o he_o mortgage_v 〈…〉_z all_o his_o land_n for_o fifteen_o year_n it_o be_v agree_v 〈…〉_z that_o 〈…〉_z shall_v take_v the_o daughter_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o warwick_n brother_n to_o 〈…〉_z then_o that_o restitution_n 〈…〉_z estate_n which_o agreement_n be_v settle_v by_o 〈…〉_z oath_n and_o with_o the_o king_n assent_n he_o begin_v 〈…〉_z his_o journey_n his_o wife_n accompany_v 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z therein_o whereupon_o that_o inheritance_n be_v subject_v 〈…〉_z to_o stranger_n all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o 〈…〉_z that_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z brokesburne_n which_o be_v of_o her_o inheritance_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o bermundsey_n in_o surrey_n her_o body_n lie_v 〈…〉_z inter_v in_o that_o monastery_n from_o this_o ivo_n descend_v hugh_n the_o 〈◊〉_d hâ—gh_o who_o have_v it_o seem_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o ancestor_n land_n restore_v unto_o he_o viz._n the_o honour_n of_o hinkley_n in_o leicestershire_n and_o the_o stewardship_n of_o england_n for_o it_o appear_v 〈…〉_z that_o robert_n blanchmaine_v earl_n of_o leicester_n grandson_n to_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a beforementioned_a take_v to_o wife_n 〈…〉_z petronill_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_v hugh_n have_v 〈…〉_z in_o her_o right_n the_o same_o honour_n and_o stewardship_n of_o which_o petronill_n i_o have_v speak_v far_o in_o my_o discourse_n of_o that_o earl_n bek_n of_o eresby_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o norman-conquest_n walter_n bec_n 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o have_v 〈…〉_z a_o fair_a inheritance_n in_o flanders_n come_v 〈…〉_z over_o into_o this_o realm_n with_o duke_n william_n who_o we_o vulgar_o call_v king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o of_o his_o gift_n ibid._n have_v eresby_n in_o comit._n linc._n and_o divers_a other_o fair_a lordship_n this_o walter_n give_v 40._o the_o church_n of_o newton_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o alvingham_n and_o take_v s._n to_o wife_n agnes_n the_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d heir_n of_o hugh_n the_o son_n of_o pinco_n of_o who_o i_o have_v take_v notice_n in_o my_o discourse_n of_o the_o family_n of_o tatshall_n too_o which_o hugh_n king_n henry_n the_o first_o confirm_v 1640._o all_o the_o land_n which_o pinco_n his_o father_n do_v possess_v grant_v unto_o he_o divers_a ample_a privilege_n therein_o and_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la by_o she_o five_o son_n viz._n hugh_n henry_n walter_n john_n and_o thomas_n which_o agnes_n give_v eresby_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o kirkstede_n in_o com._n linc._n for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o hugh_n hugh_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o all_o her_o other_o child_n soul_n all_o her_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o field_n of_o kirkby_n together_o with_o her_o body_n eresby_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o that_o abbey_n of_o kirkstede_n but_o this_o hugh_n die_v supra_fw-la without_o issue_n in_o his_o return_n from_o the_o holy-land_n and_o henry_n his_o brother_n be_v a_o person_n weak_a supra_fw-la of_o understanding_n his_o two_o other_o brother_n viz._n walter_n and_o john_n share_v supra_fw-la with_o he_o in_o the_o inheritance_n thomas_n the_o young_a have_v ibid._n only_a all_o the_o church_n which_o be_v of_o their_o patronage_n henry_n henry_n enjoy_v ibid._n for_o his_o part_n eresby_n spillesby_n ..._o by_o and_o wisperton_n walter_n possess_v ibid._n lusceby_n wynceby_a newton_n and_o fulestowe_n and_o john_n ibid._n beby_n in_o kesteven_n with_o two_o other_o lordship_n in_o those_o part_n which_o walter_n have_v issue_n ibid._n henry_n who_o sell_v ibid._n foulestow_v unto_o stephen_n de_fw-fr langton_n and_o he_o walter_n walter_n ibid._n afterward_o constable_n ibid._n of_o the_o castle_n of_o lincolnâ—_n but_o i_o return_v to_o henry_n this_o henry_n have_v issue_v s._n another_o walter_n who_o marry_v s._n eva_n the_o niece_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr grey_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o he_o john_n which_o john_n in_o 7_o joh._n give_v linc._n a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o four_o palfrey_n to_o the_o king_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o william_n bardolph_n to_o who_o succeed_v 73._o another_o henry_n henry_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n 73._o hawyse_o the_o sister_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr muleton_n and_o have_v 73._o with_o she_o in_o frankmarriage_n certain_a land_n in_o braitoft_n friskeni_fw-la irebi_n and_o wynethorp_n all_o in_o comit._n linc._n by_o the_o gift_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr muleton_n her_o brother_n and_o to_o he_o succeed_v ibid._n another_o walter_n walter_n who_o have_v issue_v ibid._n three_o son_n viz._n john_n bec_n lord_n of_o eresby_n anthony_n and_o thomas_n which_o john_n john_n in_o 4_o edw._n 1._o have_v licence_n 11._o of_o the_o king_n to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o manor_n house_n at_o eresby_n and_o in_o 23_o and_o 24_o edw._n 1._o be_v summon_v dorâ—o_o to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n this_o john_n grant_v lanc._n the_o isle_n of_o stepholme_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o breen_n to_o henry_n de_fw-fr laci_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n which_o descend_v lanc._n to_o he_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n his_o brother_n who_o be_v bishop_n of_o st._n david_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n 〈…〉_z make_v at_o eresby_n on_o wednesday_n precede_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n margaret_n ann._n 29_o edw._n 1._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n maurice_n within_o the_o abbey_n of_o kirkstede_n whereunto_o he_o give_v his_o best_a horse_n price_n forty_o mark_n his_o coat_n of_o male_a his_o gauntlet_n his_o harness_n of_o iron_n his_o lance_n and_o target_n with_o all_o other_o accoutrement_n appertain_v to_o his_o own_o body_n moreover_o to_o walter_n his_o son_n he_o bequeath_v all_o his_o cattle_n and_o horse_n to_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr willughby_n and_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n the_o remainder_n of_o his_o arm_n to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o they_o to_o his_o brother_n anthony_n bishop_n of_o durham_n his_o stand_a cup_n to_o margaret_n his_o sister_n a_o ring_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr thorp_n his_o nephew_n a_o ..._o to_o his_o sister_n of_o alvingham_n twenty_o shilling_n and_o because_o ibid._n his_o brother_n the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n be_v so_o much_o employ_v for_o the_o king_n and_o in_o his_o affair_n he_o constitute_v ibid._n john_n de_fw-fr aldebury_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr willughby_n knight_n his_o son_n in_o law_n and_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr willughby_n son_n to_o the_o say_v william_n his_o executor_n and_o die_v b._n in_o 31_o e._n 1._o leave_v issue_n ibid._n walter_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n as_o also_o three_o daughter_n viz._n alice_n the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o the_o before-specified_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr willughby_n margaret_n marry_v ibid._n to_o ..._o harecurt_v and_o mary_n ibid._n which_o walter_n depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n without_o issue_n robert_n de_fw-fr willughby_n son_n of_o alice_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n son_n of_o margaret_n his_o sister_n become_v ibid._n his_o next_o heir_n a_o word_n now_o of_o anthony_n his_o brother_n this_o anthony_n be_v sign_v 11._o with_o the_o cross_n in_o 54_o hen._n 3._o
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
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
â—hropland_n the_o manor_n of_o castelrige_n the_o town_n of_o ribton_n the_o manor_n of_o irbye-bose_a bolton_n wigton_n alpatrik_n braythwaiâ—_n caldebek_n ulbedale_n hayton_n boâ—hell_n the_o town_n of_o uâ—mandy_n the_o hamlet_n of_o donanby_n the_o manor_n of_o seton_n and_o lowise-water_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o egremond_n and_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o caldra_n which_o anthony_n do_v his_o homage_n 15â—_n soon_o after_o have_v livery_n 15â—_n of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o forest_n and_o to_o enjoy_v all_o those_o liberty_n which_o his_o ancestor_n have_v use_v in_o that_o office_n except_v the_o plea_n of_o uert_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n obtain_v to_o himself_o and_o maude_n his_o wife_n daughter_n â—_o and_o heir_n to_o hubert_n de_fw-fr vaux_n of_o gillesland_n a_o charter_n 9_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o cumbr._n ebor._n norff._n and_o sâ—ff_n and_o that_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o maud_n de_fw-fr vaux_n her_o mother_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n everard_n shall_v have_v free-warren_n in_o all_o the_o demesn-land_n they_o hold_v in_o the_o county_n of_o somerst_n and_o devon_n be_v of_o the_o dowry_n of_o her_o the_o say_a mâ—ude_n and_o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o maude_n his_o wife_n in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o he_o receive_v summons_n 12._o to_o prepare_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o march_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o northern_a baron_n into_o scotland_n for_o rescue_v the_o king_n then_o in_o minority_n and_o restraint_n by_o his_o own_o subject_n he_o have_v 12._o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o be_v 12._o in_o his_o protection_n so_o likewise_o supra_fw-la to_o be_v at_o chester_n on_o monday_n next_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n to_o restrain_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o die_v 17._o in_o 55_o heâ—_n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 17._o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o burgh_n upon_o sands_n with_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kirk-oswald_a and_o moiety_n of_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o kirk-oswald_a and_o ayketon_n all_o in_o com._n cumbr._n leaving_z thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o do_v supâ—a_fw-la his_o homage_n have_v livery_n supâ—a_fw-la of_o his_o land_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o 56_o hen._n 3._o upon_o the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d of_o helewise_o de_fw-fr levinton_n widow_n of_o eustace_n de_fw-fr baillol_n be_v find_v 〈◊〉_d her_o heir_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a manor_n of_o ayketon_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o burgh_n upon_o sands_n kirk-oswald_a and_o laysingby_n all_o which_o eustace_n the_o baillol_n have_v issue_n 12._o by_o she_o which_o live_v for_o some_o time_n hold_v 12._o of_o her_o inheritence_n as_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 12._o in_o 2_o edw._n 1._o at_o which_o time_n this_o thomas_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o that_o moiety_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o burgh_n upon_o sands_n so_o hold_v by_o he_o as_o part_v of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o die_v â—6_n in_o 21_o edw._n 1._o thomas_n thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v â—6_n then_o twenty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n 21._o the_o same_o year_n have_v livery_n 21._o of_o his_o land_n but_o die_v 6â—_n in_o 23_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 6â—_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o douham_n in_o com._n norff._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o burgh_n upon_o sands_n and_o manor_n of_o kirk-oswald_a likewise_o of_o the_o barony_n of_o gillesland_n and_o divers_a land_n in_o santon_n irton_n bolâ—on_n and_o goseford_n all_o in_o com._n cumbr._n leave_v thomas_n thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o isâ—bell_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n â—_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o donham_n in_o com._n suff._n which_o last_o mention_v thomas_n pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n â—or_a his_o relief_n be_v in_o 〈…〉_z 31_o edw._n 1._o in_o the_o scotish-war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 34_o edw._n 1._o and_o in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o receive_v command_n 18._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n together_o with_o john_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n and_o ingelram_n de_fw-fr gysnes_n for_o resist_v the_o incursion_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n of_o scotland_n and_o his_o complice_n in_o 3_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 10._o in_o those_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 15._o 4_o e._n 2._o and_o in_o 10_o e._n 2._o obtain_v for_o himself_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n a_o special_a charter_n 21._o from_o the_o king_n for_o a_o market_n on_o the_o wednesday_n every_o week_n and_o two_o fair_n yearly_a viz._n one_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o festival_n of_o our_o lady_n 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 at_o aâ—â—hull_n in_o com._n somerset_n as_o also_o freewarrâ—n_v in_o all_o his_o demens-land_n at_o sâ—ben-hampton_n in_o com._n summersault_n and_o pynâ—o_o in_o com._n dâ—uâ—n_n moreover_o he_o 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 25_o e._n 1._o till_o 7_o e._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o die_v 1â—_n soon_o after_o leave_v issue_n margaret_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v 1â—_n to_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr dacre_n which_o ranulph_n perform_v his_o fealty_n ibid._n to_o the_o king_n in_o 11_o e._n 2._o she_o the_o say_v margaret_n then_o make_v proof_n of_o her_o age_n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o her_o land_n but_o this_o thomas_n have_v a_o brother_n 26._o call_v william_n who_o be_v his_o heir_n 26._o male_a hold_v 26._o the_o manor_n of_o leyâ—â—ngby_n in_o com._n cumbr._n during_o his_o life_n which_o william_n die_v ibid._n in_o 15_o e._n 3._o leave_v the_o say_v margaret_n than_o wife_n ibid._n of_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr dacre_n his_o next_o heir_n xxxuj_o ibid._n year_n of_o age_n multon_n of_o egremont_n have_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o line_n of_o multon_n of_o gillesland_n i_o come_v to_o lambert_n de_fw-fr multon_n and_o alan_n de_fw-fr multon_n son_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n the_o second_o by_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o first_o of_o lambert_n this_o lambert_n de_fw-fr multon_n marry_v cumbr._n annabel_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr luci_n of_o egremont_n as_o before_o have_v be_v intimate_v and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1246._o 30_o h._n 3._o obtain_v 40._o by_o large_a gift_n a_o extraordinary_a privilege_n from_o the_o pope_n viz._n that_o no_o one_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o excommunicate_v he_o but_o by_o a_o special_a mandate_n from_o his_o holiness_n but_o he_o who_o have_v this_o liberty_n to_o sin_n without_o punishment_n â—aith_o 40._o my_o author_n and_o to_o do_v injury_n to_o other_o riding_z with_o rich_a trappings_o very_o proud_o from_o a_o trial_n at_o law_n no_o soon_o alight_v from_o his_o horse_n but_o merit_v god_n judgement_n be_v sudden_o smite_v with_o a_o grievous_a disease_n of_o which_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n he_o die_v before_o his_o spur_n can_v be_v take_v off_o be_v then_o at_o his_o house_n of_o multon_n situate_v in_o that_o part_n of_o lincolnshire_n call_v holland_n leave_v 14._o ida_n his_o second_o wife_n who_o have_v be_v 14._o the_o widow_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr oilli_n survive_v and_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n then_o 10._o of_o age_n which_o thomas_n pray_v his_o relief_n 10._o have_v the_o same_o year_n livery_n 10._o of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n linc._n suff._n and_o essex_n but_o in_o 49_o h._n 3._o this_o thomas_n thomas_n call_v thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n of_o egremont_n be_v 3._o in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o age_n and_o in_o 18_o e._n 1._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 72._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o â—hurstaneston_n in_o com._n suff._n with_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 st._n mary_n magdalen_n as_o also_o a_o market_n on_o the_o wednesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o multon_n in_o com._n linc._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 all_o saint_n with_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o â—hurstaneston_n aforesaid_a morover_n in_o 22_o e._n 1._o he_o have_v free-warren_n grant_v 29._o unto_o he_o in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o egremont_n in_o com._n cumbr._n and_o depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v thomas_n 〈◊〉_d his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o 25_o e._n 1._o be_v 1._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o
41_o e._n 3._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o minoress_n without_o algate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n within_o two_o day_n after_o her_o death_n without_o any_o other_o coâ—t_n than_o a_o blue_a cloth_n and_o two_o taper_n of_o ten_o pound_n weight_n to_o which_o covent_n she_o give_v a_o pair_n of_o silver_n candlestick_n and_o xx_o mark_n moreover_o she_o give_v to_o the_o cathedral_n of_o st._n david_n one_o entire_a suit_n of_o vestment_n of_o velvet_n chequered_a also_o to_o the_o priory_n of_o bergavenny_n where_o her_o husband_n lie_v inter_v a_o suit_n of_o vestment_n of_o green_a cloth_n of_o gold_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n her_o son_n a_o whole_a suit_n of_o vestment_n red_a of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n to_o joane_n her_o daughter_n the_o benefit_n of_o the_o wardship_n of_o ralph_n de_fw-fr greistoke_n as_o also_o a_o bed_n with_o the_o furniture_n of_o her_o father_n arms._n and_o for_o her_o executor_n constitute_v a._n among_o other_o john_n the_o hastings_n her_o son_n and_o catherine_n countess_n of_o warwick_n her_o sister_n die_v 25_o july_n 42_o e._n 3._o which_o john_n john_n the_o succeed_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n in_o 42_o e._n 3._o contract_a 68â—_n matrimony_n with_o anne_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n walter_n manney_n knight_n and_o at_o length_n heir_n be_v necessitate_v to_o obtain_v a_o special_a dispensation_n 68â—_n from_o the_o pope_n for_o the_o same_o by_o reason_n 68â—_n that_o he_o have_v former_o marry_v margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o king_n edward_n unto_o who_o she_o the_o say_v anne_n stand_v ally_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n for_o which_o dispensation_n he_o give_v 68â—_n a_o thousand_o florin_n of_o gold_n to_o the_o repair_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o monastery_n of_o st._n paul_n at_o urbine_n and_o the_o same_o year_n attend_v 1._o prince_n edward_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o aquitane_n where_o after_o 158â—_n the_o conquest_n of_o burdeyll_n he_o march_v 158â—_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o cambridge_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o roche_n sur-yone_a then_o pass_v 158â—_n through_o poictou_n be_v besiege_v b._n in_o a_o house_n by_o saint_n r_o joy_n of_o sanxiere_n but_o after_o this_o he_o go_v into_o b._n anjou_n and_o there_o fall_v to_o waste_v b._n that_o country_n in_o 43_o e._n 3._o he_o continue_v 9_o still_o in_o those_o part_n be_v of_o the_o retinue_n 9_o with_o prince_n edward_n so_o likewise_o in_o 9_o 44_o e._n 3._o and_o in_o 46_o e._n 3._o the_o gascon_n and_o poictovins_n have_v have_v a._n large_a experience_n of_o his_o valour_n and_o goodness_n cause_v a._n saint_n r_o guischard_v the_o angolesme_fw-fr to_o move_v the_o king_n that_o he_o may_v be_v send_v thither_o whereunto_o the_o king_n assent_v he_o be_v forthwith_o make_v lieutenant_n 4._o of_o aquitane_n and_o come_v to_o the_o port_n of_o rochel_n ann_n the_o day_n precede_v the_o eve_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n be_v ann_n then_o about_o twenty-five_o year_n of_o age_n and_o that_o place_v then_o beleaguer_v ann_n by_o the_o french_a but_o be_v attend_v with_o very_o unhappy_a success_n for_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o get_v with_o his_o ship_n into_o that_o haven_n but_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n fall_v ann_n sudden_o upon_o he_o before_o he_o can_v put_v his_o man_n in_o order_n to_o fight_v so_o that_o few_o of_o they_o escape_v ibid._n death_n wound_n or_o imprisonment_n and_o yet_o without_o ibid._n any_o considerable_a loss_n to_o the_o enemy_n who_o forthwith_o set_v fire_n ibid._n on_o all_o the_o english_a ship_n carry_v ibid._n away_o this_o earl_n with_o many_o other_o gallant_a man_n with_o no_o less_o than_o twenty_o thousand_o mark_n in_o money_n send_v over_o by_o king_n edward_n to_o maintain_v the_o war._n which_o unhappy_a accident_n fall_v out_o ibid._n upon_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n aetâ—elred_n the_o virgin_n which_o be_v the_o eve_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n nativity_n occasion_v ibid._n many_o to_o censure_v that_o god_n judgement_n so_o follow_v he_o for_o the_o injury_n he_o have_v do_v to_o the_o church_n of_o that_o holy_a virgin_n sc_n ely_n in_o a_o cause_n betwixt_o the_o church_n of_o s._n edmundsbury_n and_o it_o before_o his_o last_o departure_n out_o of_o england_n and_o that_o the_o money_n so_o lose_v have_v no_o better_a luck_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v be_v get_v from_o the_o religious_a house_n and_o clergy_n but_o other_o attribute_v ibid._n it_o to_o his_o live_v a_o adulterous_a life_n be_v a_o marry_a man_n also_o ibid._n that_o he_o have_v in_o parliament_n attempt_v a_o infringement_n of_o the_o church_n liberty_n and_o that_o he_o have_v persuade_v the_o king_n to_o lay_v great_a tax_n upon_o the_o clergy_n than_o laiety_n for_o support_v of_o his_o war_n which_o practice_n of_o pill_v and_o pole_v the_o church_n however_o the_o temporal_a lord_n say_v my_o author_n be_v please_v yet_o what_o success_n they_o have_v not_o only_a england_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n have_v sufficient_o find_v i_o now_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o his_o death_n the_o circumstance_n whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1375._o that_o shave_v undergo_v four_o year_n imprisonment_n in_o spain_n with_o most_o inhuman_a usage_n he_o send_v to_o bertrand_n clekyn_n constable_n of_o france_n desire_v that_o he_o will_v use_v some_o mean_n for_o his_o enlargement_n who_o thereupon_o intercede_v for_o he_o to_o the_o bastard_n of_o spain_n then_o call_v himself_o king_n obtain_v his_o liberty_n in_o consideration_n of_o part_n of_o that_o money_n due_a to_o himself_o which_o be_v agree_v on_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o paris_n but_o after_o his_o come_n thither_o it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o he_o fall_v supra_fw-la mortal_o sick_a of_o poison_n as_o some_o thought_n give_v he_o by_o the_o spaniard_n who_o be_v repute_v to_o have_v such_o a_o special_a faculty_n in_o that_o art_n as_o that_o the_o potion_n shall_v kill_v at_o what_o distance_n of_o time_n they_o please_v the_o french_a therefore_o see_v ibid._n his_o death_n approach_v be_v ibid._n eager_a to_o get_v his_o ransom_n before_o he_o die_v make_v haste_n ibid._n to_o remove_v he_o to_o calais_n but_o on_o his_o journey_n thither-ward_n he_o depart_v 70._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o xuj_o the_o of_o april_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v at_o that_o time_n but_o 70._o two_o year_n old_a and_o a_o half_a and_o be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o choir_n of_o the_o friers-preacher_n at_o hereford_n but_o afterward_o for_o the_o sum_n of_o c_o l._n translate_v 175._o to_o the_o greyfriar_n near_a newgate_n in_o london_n be_v then_o seize_v supr_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o brampton_n and_o lymming_n in_o com._n hunt_n benham_n in_o com._n berks._n shelford_n magna_fw-la in_o com._n cantabr_n blounham_n and_o kempeston_n in_o com._n bed_n berewyke_n stoforde_n odecombe_n mulverton_n and_o littel_v mershton_n in_o com._n somerset_n yerdele_n hastings_z touceter_n and_o wutton_n in_o com._n northampt._n wigginton_n in_o com._n staff_n worâ—eild_n in_o com._n salop._n oteley_n reyden_n badmunsfeld_n lidgate_n and_o wridlington_n in_o com._n suff._n sutton_n fornesete_n winferthing_n and_o ayshele_v in_o com._n norff._n sutton_n valence_n est-sutton_n claydon_n saurer_n godewiston_n and_o lucy_n in_o com._n kanc._n tottenham_n in_o com._n midd._n paddington_n and_o westcote_n in_o com._n surr._n nayleston_n barwell_n and_o burbache_n in_o com._n leic._n aston_n cantlow_n fulbroke_n burthingbury_n allesley_n filongley_n and_o pilardington_n in_o com._n warr._n and_o intebergh_n in_o com._n wigorn._n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o striguil_v with_o the_o town_n of_o chepstow_n and_o manor_n of_o todenham_n in_o com._n glouc._n and_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o bergavenny_n the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o pembroke_n the_o castle_n of_o tinby_n and_o kilgaran_a with_o the_o commot_n of_o oysterlow_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hereford_n and_o precinct_n of_o those_o march_n and_o moreover_o of_o certain_a tenement_n in_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n likewise_o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o wâ—ysford_n and_o divers_a other_o lordship_n and_o land_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o ireland_n but_o here_o before_o i_o proceed_v far_o i_o shall_v observe_v that_o this_o john_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n in_o 43_o e._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n dorso_fw-la for_o that_o purpose_n from_o the_o king_n make_v a_o feoffment_n dorso_fw-la unto_o walter_n amyas_n and_o other_o of_o all_o his_o castle_n lordship_n manor_n etc._n etc._n in_o england_n and_o wales_n to_o certain_a uses_n which_o feoffment_n be_v leave_v seal_v up_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o feoffee_n to_o be_v keep_v till_o his_o return_n from_o beyond_o sea_n be_v upon_o his_o death_n deliver_v to_o the_o king_n counsel_n at_o westminster_n who_o then_o open_v it_o find_v that_o in_o case_n
for_o all_o christen-soul_n have_v vi_o l._n xiii_o s._n four_o d._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la salary_n this_o george_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n take_v to_o wife_n b._n anne_n daughter_n to_o henry_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n widow_n of_o sir_n walter_n herbert_n knight_n and_o depart_v 1â—_n this_o life_n 24_o martii_fw-la 35_o h._n 8._o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o chancel_n at_o stoke_n pogey_n in_o com._n buck._n leave_v issue_n five_o son_n viz._n 〈…〉_z francis_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n edward_n thomas_n henry_n and_o william_n and_o three_o daughter_n viz._n dorothy_n wife_n of_o sir_n richard_n deverenx_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o walter_n viscount_n hereford_n marry_o and_o catherine_n of_o which_o francis_n before_o i_o proceed_v to_o speak_v i_o shall_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o his_o two_o brother_n thomas_n and_o edward_n this_o thomas_n in_o 1_o &_o 2_o ph._n &_o m._n be_v hunt_n a_o knight_n be_v hunt_n one_o of_o the_o knight_n for_o the_o county_n of_o lâ—icester_n in_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v and_o marry_v hunt_n winifrid_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o henry_n pole_n lord_n montacute_n moreover_o by_o his_o testament_n hunt_n bear_v date_n 28_o martii_fw-la anno_fw-la 1558._o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m_n he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n in_o com._n buck._n or_o in_o the_o chapel_n adjoin_v build_v by_o his_o brother_n edward_n which_o edward_n in_o 36_o h._n 8._o by_o the_o name_n of_o edward_n hastings_n esq_n obtain_v a_o grant_n huâ—t_n from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o alnage_n of_o wiltshire_n for_o xxi_o year_n from_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n and_o after_o that_o for_o the_o term_n of_o xl_o year_n pay_v lxxvi_o l._n nineteeen_o s._n rent_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o i_o s._n for_o increase_v in_o 4_o e._n 6._o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n ibid._n for_o the_o county_n of_o warw._n and_o leic._n and_o the_o same_o year_n send_v 104._o with_o francis_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n his_o elder_a brother_n with_o considerable_a force_n to_o dislodge_v the_o french_a then_o plant_v betwixt_o boloin_n and_o calais_n both_o which_o place_n be_v then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o english_a and_o in_o 1_o mariae_fw-la be_v constitute_v receiver_n ibid._n of_o the_o honour_n of_o leicester_n parcel_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n in_o the_o county_n of_o leicester_n warw._n northampt._n and_o nott._n and_o be_v the_o same_o year_n make_v a_o ibid._n privy_a counsellor_n to_o that_o queen_n and_o master_n ibid._n of_o her_o horse_n be_v constitute_v ibid._n collector-general_n of_o all_o her_o revenue_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n midd._n essex_n and_o hertfordsh_fw-mi be_v accountable_a for_o the_o arrearage_n in_o the_o court_n of_o augmentation_n and_o likewise_o obtain_v ibid._n from_o she_o the_o manor_n of_o boswerth_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o michelcrech_n in_o com._n somerset_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n he_o be_v also_o elect_v a._n one_o of_o the_o companion_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n in_o anno_fw-la 1556._o 2_o &_o 3_o ph._n &_o m._n 10_o maii_n be_v then_o knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n to_o that_o queen_n he_o declare_v his_o testament_n hunt_n and_o thereby_o appoint_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish-church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n to_o the_o poor_a at_o his_o burial_n he_o bequeath_v xx_o l._n to_o a_o preacher_n to_o preach_v three_o sunday_n after_o his_o funeral_n xl_o s._n to_o the_o parish-church_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n a_o pair_n of_o altarclothe_n a_o cope_n and_o a_o vestment_n with_o his_o arm_n wrought_v upon_o each_o of_o they_o he_o likewise_o ordain_v that_o upon_o every_o good_a friday_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n after_o his_o death_n four_o mark_n shall_v be_v distribute_v among_o poor_a people_n of_o the_o parish_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o the_o parish_n of_o harfeild_n within_o which_o he_o then_o dwell_v he_o bequeath_v x_o l._n xx_o l._n to_o be_v bestow_v upon_o the_o highway_n in_o the_o same_o parish_n to_o poor_a scholar_n in_o cambridge_n xx_o l._n to_o poor_a scholar_n in_o oxford_n xx_o l._n to_o the_o new_a hospital_n in_o london_n xx_o l._n to_o the_o observant_a friar_n at_o greenwich_n xx_o l._n to_o every_o prison_n in_o london_n westminster_n and_o southwark_n viz._n newgate_n ludgate_n bethlem_n the_o fleeâ—_n the_o marshalspe_n the_o king_n bench_n both_o the_o counter_n and_o the_o gatehouse_n five_o pound_n to_o be_v bestow_v on_o such_o as_o live_v of_o alms._n moreover_n he_o appoint_v that_o his_o executor_n shall_v build_v a_o chapel_n of_o stone_n with_o a_o altar_n therein_o adjoin_v to_o the_o church_n or_o chancel_n of_o stoke_n pogey_n where_o the_o late_a earl_n of_o huntingdon_n and_o the_o lady_n his_o wife_n his_o father_n and_o mother_n lay_v bury_v and_o that_o they_o shall_v cause_v a_o tomb_n to_o be_v make_v in_o the_o say_a chapel_n with_o with_o the_o image_n of_o his_o say_a father_n and_o mother_n of_o stone_n as_o also_o their_o arm_n place_v thereon_o and_o a_o vault_n under_o it_o for_o their_o body_n and_o for_o the_o body_n of_o his_o brother_n william_n hastings_n in_o which_o vault_n he_o purpose_v that_o his_o own_o body_n shall_v lie_v appoint_v that_o a_o plate_n of_o copper_n double_a gilt_n shall_v be_v make_v to_o represent_v his_o image_n in_o harness_n with_o the_o garter_n and_o a_o memorial_n in_o write_v of_o he_o with_o his_o arm_n to_o be_v place_v upright_o on_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o chapel_n without_o any_o other_o tomb_n for_o he_o also_o that_o his_o executor_n shall_v cause_v to_o be_v build_v at_o stoke_n aforesaid_a five_o convenient_a chamber_n with_o chimney_n in_o each_o of_o they_o for_o one_o chantry-priest_n and_o â—our_n poor_a beadman_n and_o bequeath_v his_o manor_n of_o bosworth_n in_o com._n leic._n unto_o his_o nephew_n henry_n lord_n hastings_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o maintain_v a_o priest_n at_o stoke_n aforesaid_a in_o the_o lodging_n before_o appoint_v to_o sing_v and_o say_v mass_n etc._n etc._n for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o own_o and_o his_o ancestor_n soul_n in_o the_o same_o chapel_n and_o to_o help_v the_o curate_n there_o in_o time_n of_o necessity_n which_o priest_n to_o have_v a_o yearly_a stipend_n of_o x_o l._n as_o also_o five_o load_v of_o good_a firewood_n likewise_o to_o the_o four_o poor_a man_n xx_o l._n yearly_a and_o every_o of_o they_o four_o load_v of_o firewood_n with_o a_o blue_a gown_n of_o broadcloth_n of_o four_o yard_n and_o a_o bullhead_n on_o the_o sleeve_n once_o in_o two_o year_n which_o poor_a man_n to_o be_v choose_v by_o his_o executor_n out_o of_o the_o parish_n of_o stoke_n aforesaid_a but_o afterward_o by_o the_o vicar_n of_o stoke_n and_o the_o chantry-priest_n for_o the_o time_n be_v with_o five_o of_o the_o most_o substantial_a man_n of_o that_o parish_n and_o to_o repair_v daily_o to_o the_o same_o church_n to_o hear_v god_n service_n as_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o christen-soul_n furthermore_o that_o the_o say_a lord_n hastings_n shall_v pay_v five_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o some_o learned_a man_n or_o man_n for_o ten_o sermon_n every_o year_n in_o perpetuity_n in_o the_o same_o church_n of_o stoke_n viz._n for_o every_o sermon_n ten_o shilling_n last_o he_o bequeath_v the_o profit_n of_o all_o his_o manor_n of_o michelâ—reche_n in_o com._n somerset_n unto_o his_o executor_n till_o edward_n his_o base_a son_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o xviii_o year_n for_o his_o education_n the_o reversion_n to_o he_o the_o say_v edward_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o his_o nephew_n george_n hastings_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n after_o this_o viz._n 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knight_n his_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n viz._n son_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr montacute_n knight_n decease_a brother_n of_o he_o the_o say_a earl_n ibid._n at_o that_o time_n xl_o year_n of_o age_n whereupon_o elizabeth_n his_o widow_n survive_v he_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 8._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o donzate_n donpole_n chedesey_n henxstrugge_n charlton_n camvile_n cothulle_n jerlyngton_n and_o shipton_n montacute_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o land_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o william_n berevile_n in_o com._n somerset_n of_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o xx_o l._n out_o of_o the_o manor_n and_o hundred_o of_o pudelton_n in_o com._n dorset_n of_o thirty-nine_o l._n five_o s._n yearly_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o cunage_n of_o tin_n in_o com._n cornub._n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o two_o inn_n two_o shop_n with_o chamber_n above_o in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n benedict_n paul_n wharf_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n of_o the_o three_o part_n 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to_o bustâ—esham_n her_o exequy_n shall_v be_v perform_v with_o dirige_fw-la in_o the_o evening_n and_o on_o the_o morrow_o before_o its_o removal_n with_o mass_n of_o requiem_n and_o that_o in_o this_o journey_n to_o bustâ—esham_n there_o shall_v be_v expend_v in_o mass_n alm_n and_o other_o charge_n the_o sum_n of_o xx_o l._n or_o thereabouts_o according_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o her_o executor_n also_o that_o be_v bring_v to_o bustlesham_n xxiv_o poor_a man_n clothe_v in_o gown_n and_o hood_n of_o russet_a shall_v carry_v each_o of_o they_o a_o torch_n of_o wax_n at_o the_o dirige_fw-la and_o mass_n of_o requiem_n upon_o her_o burial_n and_o each_o of_o they_o to_o have_v xx_o d._n in_o money_n moreover_o that_o her_o hearse_n shall_v be_v cover_v with_o black_a cloth_n and_o that_o five_o great_a taper_n of_o wax_n shall_v be_v place_v
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lord_n scroop_n it_o appear_v that_o henry_n henry_n be_v summon_v 〈…〉_z to_o parliament_n in_o 3_o h._n 8._o and_o that_o ralph_n who_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n henry_n without_o issue_n enjoy_v the_o honour_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 6_o h._n 8._o likewise_o that_o by_o his_o testament_n talbot_n bear_v date_n 6_o aug._n anno_fw-la 1515._o 7_o h._n 8._o he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v before_o our_o lady_n of_o pity_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o riebaulx_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o that_o he_o give_v unto_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o covent_n twenty_o pound_n as_o also_o that_o he_o depart_v this_o life_n soon_o after_o without_o issue_n for_o the_o probate_n thereof_o bear_v date_n upon_o the_o eighteen_o of_o march_n than_o next_o ensue_v leave_v geffrey_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n a_o clerk_n which_o geffrey_n enjoy_v also_o the_o title_n talbot_n of_o lord_n scrope_n of_o upsall_n die_v 8._o without_o issue_n 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and_o buy_v land_n of_o great_a extent_n therewith_o also_o 516._o that_o in_o the_o war_n of_o britanny_n against_o the_o french_a by_o his_o treachery_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o english_a army_n be_v lose_v likewise_o ibid._n that_o he_o have_v cause_v a_o marriage_n private_o to_o be_v make_v with_o richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o his_o own_o daughter_n thereby_o machinate_v treason_n against_o the_o king_n himself_o furthermore_o he_o tell_v 10._o he_o that_o he_o have_v pernicious_o hinder_v his_o marriage_n with_o a_o noble_a lady_n private_o insinuate_v to_o she_o and_o her_o father_n that_o he_o be_v silly_a dishonest_a taint_v with_o leprosy_n deceitful_a forswear_a and_o more_o weak_a than_o a_o woman_n cruel_a to_o his_o own_o subject_n and_o whole_o carry_v away_o by_o the_o allurement_n of_o woman_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o far_o lay_v 10._o to_o his_o charge_n that_o he_o have_v destroy_v his_o wood_n in_o those_o forest_n where_o he_o 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with_o the_o manor_n of_o dymmock_n and_o dxenhale_n in_o com._n glouc._n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o eton._n asperton_n and_o stretton_n in_o com._n heref._n and_o 35._o in_o right_a of_o sibyl_n his_o wife_n the_o manor_n of_o norton_n scudamore_n in_o com._n wilts_n and_o lydeard_a tregeoz_fw-mi by_o this_o sibyl_n he_o have_v issue_n three_o son_n viz._n peter_n ibid._n de_fw-fr grandison_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n john_n the_o grandison_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n and_o otto_n also_o a_o daughter_n call_v agnes_n marry_v ibid._n to_o john_n de_fw-fr northwode_n which_o peter_n pâ—ter_n marry_v 30._o blanch_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o take_v 20._o part_n with_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n in_o that_o insurrection_n by_o he_o make_v in_o 15_o edw_n 2._o be_v constrain_v to_o pay_v 20._o three_o hundred_o mark_n fine_a for_o his_o pardon_n in_o 9_o edw._n 3._o this_o peter_n be_v find_v supra_fw-la to_o be_v forty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o in_o 19_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o a_o banneret_n 4._o and_o reside_v 4._o in_o herefordshire_n receive_v summons_n ibid._n to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n laurence_n into_o france_n in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 5._o in_o those_o war_n of_o france_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 22_o and_o 23_o ed._n 3._o depart_v 32._o this_o life_n 10_o august_n 32_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 32._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o dymmok_n and_o oxenhale_n in_o com._n glouc._n etone_n aspertone_n and_o strettone_v in_o com._n heref._n burnham_n and_o breene_n in_o com._n somerset_n and_o chepe_v lamburne_n in_o com._n berks_n leave_v john_n de_fw-fr grandison_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n sixty_o year_n of_o age_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o otto_n otto_n the_o brother_n of_o this_o peter_n in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o this_o otto_n be_v send_v 5._o ambassador_n to_o the_o pope_n and_o in_o 12_o edw._n 2._o be_v 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n also_o in_o 1._o those_o of_o gascon_a in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o moreover_o in_o 12_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flander_n and_o in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o in_o 20._o that_o into_o france_n with_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr burghersh_n also_o in_o 19_o edw_n 3._o again_o 26._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n a._n by_o his_o testament_n bear_v date_n on_o monday_n next_o ensue_v the_o festival_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n nativity_n an._n 1358._o 32_o edw._n 3._o he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o collegiate-church_n of_o st._n marry_o de_fw-fr otary_o in_o the_o diocese_n of_o exeter_n in_o case_n his_o death_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v there_o but_o if_o at_o chellesfeild_n then_o in_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n john_n at_o chellesfeild_n desire_v and_o beseech_v all_o his_o friend_n and_o his_o executor_n that_o they_o will_v not_o permit_v any_o arm_a man_n or_o horse_n to_o proceed_v before_o his_o corpse_n to_o his_o funeral_n nor_o any_o cover_n over_o it_o of_o cloth_n of_o gold_n or_o flourish_v work_n or_o his_o arm_n thereupon_o but_o only_o a_o white_a cloth_n with_o a_o red_a cross._n and_o for_o the_o charge_n thereof_o allow_v twenty_o pound_n sterling_a and_o ten_o quarter_n of_o wheat_n to_o a_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n in_o the_o church_n at_o chelâ—esfeld_n for_o the_o space_n of_o three_o year_n after_o his_o decease_n he_o bequeath_v fifteen_o pound_n to_o thomas_n his_o son_n all_o his_o armour_n four_o horse_n twelve_o ox_n and_o two_o hundred_o ewe_n sheep_n and_o to_z elizabeth_z his_o daughter_n six_o dish_n six_o saucer_n and_o four_o cup_n of_o silver_n constitute_v beatrice_n his_o wife_n and_o theobald_n de_fw-fr mountney_n his_o executor_n and_o have_v 44._o marry_v beatrix_n the_o daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o nicholas_n malmains_n depart_v 12._o this_o life_n in_o 33_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 12._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o kemesyn_n la_fw-fr sele_n and_o chellesfeld_n as_o also_o of_o certain_a land_n in_o dertford_n in_o com._n cantii_n of_o forty_o six_o pound_n six_o shilling_n yearly_a value_n leave_v thomas_n 12._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o full_a age_n who_o do_v his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 43_o edw._n 3._o accompany_v b._n the_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n and_o warwick_n with_o those_o force_n which_o the_o king_n at_o that_o time_n send_v to_o calais_n in_o 49_o edw._n 3._o this_o thomas_n be_v a_o knight_n 6._o but_o die_v 27._o without_o issue_n in_o 50_o edw._n 3._o hacche_fw-it 27_o edw._n 1._o in_o 7_o edw._n 1._o eustace_n de_fw-fr hacche_n be_v lich._n a_o menial_a servant_n to_o the_o king_n short_o after_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 18._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o hacche_n in_o com._n wilts_n as_o also_o at_o morton_n merhull_n and_o cestreton_n in_o com._n war._n and_o in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o be_v make_v governor_n 2._o of_o portsmouth_n in_o which_o year_n he_o accompany_v 10._o edmund_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o by_o he_o make_v into_o gascon_a where_o he_o continue_v 21._o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n and_o in_o 24_o edw._n 1._o receive_v command_n cedulâ—_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o carlisle_n on_o the_o quind_a of_o st._n john_n baptist_n nativity_n thence_o to_o march_v into_o scotland_n against_o robert_n brus_n at_o that_o time_n assume_v the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o that_o realm_n where_o he_o continue_v 13._o till_o 25_o edw._n 1._o moreover_o in_o 26_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v clar._n in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n at_o fawkirk_n in_o scotland_n and_o in_o 15._o 28_o and_o 29_o 5._o and_o 31_o 2._o edw._n 1._o serve_v again_o in_o those_o war_n in_o 27_o edw._n 1_o he_o be_v first_o dorso_fw-la summon_v to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o so_o continue_v dorso_fw-la till_o 33_o edw._n 1._o but_o depart_v 3._o this_o life_n in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o leave_v julian_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v 3._o to_o john_n hansard_n after_o which_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n his_o executor_n by_o their_o humble_a petition_n 337._o to_o the_o king_n crave_v allowance_n of_o those_o debt_n which_o be_v owe_v for_o his_o robe_n wage_n and_o horse_n lose_v in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o gascon_a signify_v therewithal_o that_o the_o say_v eustace_n have_v bequeath_v much_o in_o legacy_n to_o the_o holy-land_n and_o to_o his_o servant_n obtain_v a_o special_a precept_n 337._o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o great_a wardrobe_n for_o satisfaction_n to_o be_v make_v unto_o they_o of_o what_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v so_o due_a vavasour_n 28_o edw._n 1._o of_o this_o family_n which_o have_v flourish_v for_o many_o age_n in_o yorkshire_n be_v robert_z le_fw-fr vavasour_n robert_n who_o in_o 9_o joh._n pay_v a_o fine_a ebo_n to_o the_o king_n of_o a_o thousand_o and_o two_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o palfery_n that_o maud_n his_o daughter_n widow_n of_o theobald_n walter_n may_v be_v marry_v to_o fulke_v fitz-warine_a a_o eminent_a baron_n in_o those_o day_n and_o in_o 11_o joh._n give_v ebor._n three_o hundred_o mark_n and_o three_o courser_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o julian_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n in_o 31_o hen._n 3._o this_o robert_n le_fw-fr vavasour_n be_v sheriff_n derb._n of_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n and_o derby_n and_o so_o continue_v derb._n till_o 39_o hen._n 3._o have_v in_o 33_o hen._n 3._o have_v the_o custody_n 6._o of_o the_o honour_n of_o peverell_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n to_o this_o robert_n succeed_v william_n le_fw-fr vavasour_n william_n which_o william_n in_o 18_o edw._n 1._o obtain_v licence_n 11._o to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o manor-house_n at_o heselwode_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o be_v 11._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n also_o in_o 27_o edw._n 1._o in_o 17._o that_o into_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 29_o edw._n 1._o and_o 〈…〉_z 32_o edw._n 1._o but_o all_o that_o i_o can_v far_o say_v of_o he_o be_v that_o in_o 4_o ed._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 〈…〉_z in_o scotland_n and_o that_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z his_o mill_n at_o â—unsflete_a to_o the_o monk_n of_o sallay_n in_o com._n ebor._n maugre_o his_o son_n ratify_v 〈…〉_z the_o grant_n and_o last_o that_o he_o have_v summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 28_o edw._n 1._o till_o 6_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a contemporary_a with_o he_o be_v also_o walter_n le_fw-fr vavasour_n who_o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o scotish-war_n and_o in_o 8_o edw._n 2._o receive_v command_n 〈…〉_z to_o
flee_v but_o thence_o march_v northwards_o and_o be_v overtake_v 331._o at_o burrowbrigg_n they_o receive_v a_o absolute_a defeat_n 331._o wherein_o among_o the_o rest_n this_o bartholomew_n be_v take_v and_o send_v 331._o to_o canterbury_n to_o be_v draw_v and_o hang_v which_o execution_n be_v perform_v ibid._n at_o the_o gallow_n of_o bleen_n his_o head_n be_v cut_v ibid._n off_o and_o set_v ibid._n on_o a_o pole_n at_o burgate_n other_o suffer_v in_o like_a ibid._n sort_n in_o several_a place_n after_o which_o margaret_n his_o wife_n continue_v 23._o prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n till_o through_o the_o mediation_n 23._o of_o william_n lord_n roos_n of_o â—amlake_n and_o other_o who_o undertake_v 23._o that_o she_o shall_v be_v forthcoming_a at_o three_o week_n warning_n she_o obtain_v her_o enlargement_n whereupon_o betake_v 27._o herself_o to_o that_o covent_n of_o nun_n call_v minoresses_n without_o aldgate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n she_o have_v two_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la allow_v 27._o for_o her_o maintenance_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o essex_n the_o land_n whereof_o this_o bartholomew_n die_v seize_v as_o by_o inquisition_n 23._o take_v in_o 2_o edw._n 3._o appear_v be_v these_o viz._n the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o lead_fw-la the_o manor_n of_o bokingfeld_n tonge_n lesnes_n and_o badlesmere_n in_o kent_n pesehale_n in_o com._n salop._n hameldene_n in_o com._n buck._n sonyngdene_n in_o com._n bedf._n with_o bocland_n and_o plessiz_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o joint_o with_o margaret_n his_o wife_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o barewe_n in_o com._n suff._n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n likewise_o of_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o drayton_n in_o com._n suff._n after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n le_fw-fr strange_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o estbourne_n in_o the_o same_o county_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o fanbrigge_n in_o com._n essex_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o lacâ—eley_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o chapel_n there_o and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o cling_v with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n all_o in_o the_o same_o county_n of_o essex_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o castelcombe_n and_o heytredesbury_n in_o com._n wilte_n and_o alderley_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n in_o com._n salop._n of_o the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o lenhales_n in_o com._n heref._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o oxindon_n in_o com._n gloc._n fynemere_n in_o com._n oxon_n preston_n and_o covele_n in_o com._n buck_n and_o etton_n in_o com._n nott._n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n giles_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v ibid._n then_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n not_o long_o after_o which_o margaret_n his_o widow_n have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 15._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o castlecombe_n in_o com._n wilte_n ideshale_v in_o com._n salop._n fynmere_n in_o com._n oxon._n knouke_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o heghtredbury_n in_o com._n wilte_n and_o forty_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o bablesmere_n in_o com._n cantii_n to_o this_o bartholomew_n succeed_v the_o say_a giles_n giles_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o find_v such_o favour_n from_o the_o king_n as_o that_o he_o have_v a_o special_a precept_n 14._o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o wardrobe_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n to_o deliver_v unto_o he_o all_o his_o father_n harney_n as_o well_o coat-armour_n as_o other_o and_o in_o 7_o edw._n 3._o though_o 3._o he_o have_v not_o then_o accomplish_v his_o full_a age_n yet_o do_v 3._o his_o homage_n he_o have_v livery_n 3._o of_o his_o land_n soon_o after_o which_o viz._n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n he_o attend_v 8._o the_o king_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o continue_v there_o in_o 32._o 9_o edw._n 3._o and_o 5._o 10_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 11_o edw._n 3._o be_v again_o 3._o employ_v in_o those_o scotish_n war_n also_o in_o that_o year_n be_v 21._o in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o gascoigne_n he_o have_v respite_n 21._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o such_o debt_n as_o be_v then_o due_a from_o he_o to_o the_o king_n exchequer_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_o to_o parliament_n from_o 9_o edw._n 3._o till_o 12_o edw._n 3._o inclusive_a depart_v 44._o this_o life_n in_o the_o same_o twelve_o year_n be_v seize_v 44._o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o cotâ—kesdich_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tarente_n russeauxton_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o stourminster_n marshal_n and_o noteford_n in_o com._n dors._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hilton_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o paston_n in_o com._n north._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hemeldon_n and_o market_n overton_n in_o com._n rotel_n barewe_n in_o com._n suff._n chyngford_n and_o lachelegh_n with_o the_o bayliwick_n of_o the_o stewardship_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o essex_n in_o com._n essex_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o pâ—essis_n and_o nerdeâ—e_v in_o com._n hertf._n sonyndon_n in_o com._n bedf._n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o lenhale_n in_o com._n heref_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hameldon_n and_o preston_n in_o com._n buck._n fyneme_n in_o com._n oxon._n ideshale_v and_o adderle_n in_o com._n salop._n oxyndon_n in_o com._n gloc._n wylrinton_n whitstaple_n kyngeston_n blen_n silketon_n tonge_n hothfelde_n redelyngwelde_v erehethe_o bokyngfelde_n chetham_n badlesmere_n with_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o chilham_n in_o com._n cantii_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o castlecombe_n in_o com._n wilte_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hurdicote_n and_o heghtredebury_n in_o com._n gloc._n leave_v his_o four_o sister_n his_o heir_n viz._n maude_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n elizabeth_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr bahun_n earl_n of_o northampton_n but_o former_o of_o edmund_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n nargaret_n of_o sir_n john_n tipetot_n and_o margery_n of_o william_n lord_n rooâ—_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n b._n to_o william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 5._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o crethe_o kyngeston_n rydelingweld_v and_o sâ—bbeton_n as_o also_o a_o water-mill_n with_o the_o rent_n of_o three_o pound_n of_o pepper_n ..._o hen_n and_o two_o thousand_o herring_n in_o dover_n all_o in_o com._n cantii_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bourne_n langhton_n heyghinton_n and_o drayâ—ou_n in_o com._n suff._n two_o pâ—rts_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o preston_n in_o com._n buck._n barewe_n in_o com._n suff._n plessis_n bâ—kland_n and_o hardele_n in_o com._n hertf._n two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o fynmece_n in_o com._n oxon._n one_o tenement_n and_o thirteen_o shop_n in_o dovor_n and_o seventy_o three_o shilling_n five_o penny_n rend_v in_o cherleron_n in_o com._n cantii_n which_o elizabeth_n afteward_n marry_v 8._o to_o hughâ—â—_n despenser_n upon_o partition_n 8._o make_v betwixt_o these_o sister_n and_o heir_n margery_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n lord_n roos_n of_o hamelake_n have_v for_o her_o purpartie_n a_o assignation_n 8._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o chilham_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o hothfeld_n blen_n and_o wultrinton_n as_o also_o of_o forty_o acre_n of_o pasture_n in_o den_n and_o six_o acre_n in_o blen_n all_o in_o com._n cantii_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o chingeford_n in_o com._n essex_n est-heghtredebury_a in_o com._n wilte_n adderley_n in_o com._n salop._n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tarent_n russeauxton_n in_o com._n dorset_n to_o maâ—de_v the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n be_v for_o her_o purpartie_n assign_v ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o badlesmere_n and_o bokyngâ—eld_n in_o com._n cantâ—i_n with_o fifty_o acre_n of_o wood_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o bokyngfeld_n to_o ibid._n elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr bohnn_n earl_n of_o northampton_n the_o manor_n of_o tonge_n one_o message_n one_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n fourscore_o acre_n of_o pasture_n and_o twelve_o acre_n of_o wood_n in_o sâ—odhurst_n and_o one_o message_n twenty_o eight_o acre_n of_o land_n thirty_o two_o acre_n of_o meadow_n and_o nine_o shilling_n rend_v in_o grenewiche_n all_o in_o com._n cantii_n the_o manor_n of_o lachelegh_a in_o com._n essex_n hameldon_n in_o com._n rotel_n and_o ideshale_v in_o com._n salop._n and_o ibid._n to_o margaret_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr tybetot_n the_o manor_n of_o chetham_n in_o com._n cantii_n hmeldon_n in_o com._n buck._n sâ—nyndon_n in_o com._n bedf._n oxinden_n in_o com._n gloc._n castlecombe_n in_o com._n wilte_n a_o tenement_n with_o a_o garden_n in_o lynstrete_n and_o four_o shop_n within_o aldgate_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n as_o also_o fifty_o acre_n of_o wood_n belong_v to_o the_o manor_n of_o bokyngfeld_n in_o com._n canc._n but_o afterward_o scilicet_fw-la in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o upon_o the_o death_n 41._o of_o elizabeth_n the_o
to_o one_o who_o it_o may_v please_v god_n to_o deliver_v up_o into_o his_o hand_n whereupon_o that_o earl_n lie_v 10._o near_o harflew_v and_o march_v 10._o furious_o upon_o he_o the_o fight_n begin_v which_o be_v 10._o stout_o maintain_v on_o each_o part_n but_o at_o length_n the_o honour_n of_o the_o day_n fall_v 10._o to_o the_o english_a though_o 10._o their_o number_n be_v but_o fifteen_o hundred_o and_o the_o french_a as_o many_o thousand_o and_o in_o 5._o h._n 5._o be_v retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o three_o knight_n three_o hundred_o sixty_o one_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o seven_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o archer_n for_o one_o whole_a year_n as_o also_o after_o that_o for_o pell_n another_o quarter_n with_o five_o banneret_n beside_o himself_o eighteen_o knight_n two_o hundred_o thirty_o six_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o seven_o hundred_o and_o fourscore_o archer_n in_o 6_o h._n 5._o he_o go_v again_o 30._o into_o normandy_n about_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n with_o fifteen_o thousand_o man_n 20._o where_o be_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o rouen_n he_o have_v his_o post_n on_o the_o northside_n and_o in_o 7_o h._n 5._o be_v command_v 12._o to_o march_v with_o all_o his_o force_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o gaillard_n and_o to_o reduce_v it_o by_o force_n he_o continue_v the_o siege_n 60._o there_o from_o the_o last_o of_o march_n until_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o september_n about_o which_o time_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 33._o in_o special_a tail_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o croysie_n in_o france_n in_o 8_o h._n 5._o he_o be_v 20._o at_o the_o siege_n of_o that_o strong_a town_n of_o melon_n which_o hold_v fourteen_o week_n and_o the_o same_o year_n send_v ambassador_n 40._o to_o the_o french_a king_n then_o at_o trois_fw-fr in_o champain_n but_o in_o 9_o h._n 5._o be_v 30_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o clarence_n in_o that_o unhappy_a encounter_n with_o the_o french_a in_o pass_v a_o marish_a near_o the_o castle_n of_o beaufort_n where_o that_o duke_n lose_v his_o life_n be_v there_o take_v ibid._n prisoner_n and_o in_o 10_o h._n 5._o accompany_v 30._o the_o duke_n of_o bedford_n to_o the_o raise_n of_o that_o siege_n which_o the_o dolphin_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o armanak_n have_v lay_v to_o a_o wall_a city_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o burgundy_n in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v 10._o one_o of_o the_o mourner_n at_o the_o solemn_a funeral_n of_o the_o victorious_a henry_n the_o five_o moreover_o in_o 1_o h._n 6._o he_o be_v retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v that_o young_a king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o three_o banneret_n three_o knight_n one_o hundred_o fourscore_o and_o two_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o six_o hundred_o archer_n and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v the_o office_n 14._o of_o justice_n of_o north_n wales_n in_o 5_o h._n 6._o have_v be_v 18._o again_o in_o those_o war_n of_o france_n he_o declare_v his_o testament_n a._n athis_a manor_n of_o greenwich_n upon_o the_o 29_o the_o of_o december_n whereby_o he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v with_o the_o lady_n margaret_n his_o wife_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n annex_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n edmundsbury_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o norwich_n ordain_v that_o soon_o after_o his_o death_n viz._n the_o first_o day_n if_o possible_a or_o the_o second_o or_o three_o at_o utmost_a a_o thousand_o mass_n shall_v be_v solemn_o sing_v for_o his_o soul_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n with_o all_o his_o benefactor_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a of_o which_o number_n two_o hundred_o to_o be_v of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n two_o hundred_o of_o the_o holyghost_n two_o hundred_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n two_o hundred_o of_o all_o saint_n one_o hundred_o of_o the_o angel_n and_o one_o hundred_o of_o requiem_n aeternam_fw-la appoint_v that_o for_o every_o mass_n the_o sum_n of_o four_o penny_n shall_v be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n so_o celebrate_v it_o withal_o direct_v that_o no_o sumptuous_a nor_o over_o much_o cost_n shall_v be_v make_v at_o his_o funeral_n and_o but_o only_o five_o taper_n stand_v upon_o five_o candlestick_n about_o his_o corpse_n also_o that_o as_o many_o torch_n shall_v be_v place_v about_o it_o at_o the_o placebo_fw-la and_o dirige_fw-la and_o morrow-mass_n likewise_o that_o as_o many_o poor_a man_n as_o he_o shall_v be_v year_n of_o age_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n shall_v carry_v a_o torch_n at_o his_o funeral_n each_o of_o they_o have_v a_o gown_n and_o hood_n of_o white_a cloth_n and_o as_o many_o penny_n as_o he_o himself_o have_v live_v year_n moreover_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v the_o like_a number_n of_o poor_a woman_n carry_v torch_n each_o of_o they_o have_v a_o gown_n and_o hood_n of_o white_a cloth_n and_o as_o many_o penny_n as_o the_o man_n all_o of_o they_o both_o man_n and_o woman_n devout_o pray_v for_o his_o soul_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o his_o progenitor_n furthermore_o he_o bequeath_v to_o each_o poor_a body_n come_v to_o his_o funeral_n a_o penny_n and_o appoint_v that_o at_o every_o anniversary_n of_o himself_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n that_o the_o abbot_n of_o st._n edmundsbury_n if_o present_a shall_v have_v six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n the_o prior_n if_o present_a three_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n and_o every_o monk_n there_o at_o that_o time_n twenty_o penny_n give_v to_o that_o monastrey_n for_o support_v of_o these_o anniverssary_n four_o hundred_o mark_n to_o joane_n his_o sister_n countess_n of_o westmoreland_n he_o give_v a_o book_n call_v tristram_n to_o thomas_n swineford_n his_o brother_n a_o cup_n of_o silver_n gilt_n with_o a_o cover_n to_o the_o use_n of_o poor_a scholar_n in_o queens-colledge_n dron_n he_o bequeath_v one_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v deposit_v in_o a_o chest_n to_o the_o end_n that_o they_o may_v have_v some_o relief_n thereby_o in_o loane_n desire_v that_o the_o borrower_n thereof_o shall_v in_o charity_n pray_v for_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o parent_n and_o ancestor_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a upon_o the_o like_a term_n also_o he_o bequeath_v one_o hundred_o pound_n more_o to_o be_v put_v into_o a_o chest_n in_o trinity-hall_n within_o the_o university_n of_o cambridge_n he_o likewise_o appoint_v that_o his_o executor_n shall_v for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n immediate_o follow_v his_o death_n find_v five_o secular_a priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o his_o soul_n also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o for_o who_o he_o be_v oblige_v to_o pray_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n edmundsbury_n where_o his_o body_n be_v to_o be_v bury_v viz._n one_o of_o they_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o trinity_n the_o other_o of_o the_o holyghost_n the_o three_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n the_o four_o of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o five_o of_o requiem_n aeternam_fw-la after_o which_o he_o depart_v 56._o this_o life_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o greenwich_n upon_o the_o 27_o the_o day_n of_o december_n the_o same_o year_n and_o be_v bury_v 726._o at_o st._n edmondsbury_n as_o he_o have_v direct_v be_v then_o seize_v supra_fw-la of_o the_o manor_n of_o maydecroste_n and_o tydeboyste_a in_o com._n hertf._n tydeherste_fw-mi in_o com._n midd._n scottou_n farnele_fw-la magna_fw-la &_o parva_fw-la okenshawe_n clake-heton_a stole_n coll_a conyngley_n gairgrabe_n poterton_n brymston_n kyrkeby_n super_fw-la wharse_n north-milford_n and_o hoton_n longvillers_n in_o com._n ebor._n all_o which_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n before-specified_n likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o newland_n in_o com._n heref._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o westlingworth_n call_v westbery_n in_o com._n berks._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n and_o honour_n of_o wermegay_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o priory_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stow_z bardolf_n north-rungeton_a and_o fareswell_v in_o fyncham_n in_o com._n norff_n leave_v supra_fw-la john_n earl_n of_o somerset_n his_o nephew_n viz._n son_n of_o john_n late_a earl_n of_o somerset_n his_o brother_n his_o next_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n hausted_n 6_o edw._n 3._o in_o 1._o e._n 2._o john_n de_fw-fr hausted_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 21_o to_o himself_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o deushangre_n in_o com._n north._n with_o certain_a land_n in_o whitlewode_n as_o also_o of_o divers_a land_n in_o wyke_n dive_v wyke_n hamond_n passenham_n stony-stratford_n fortho_n pokesâ—e_n and_o whitfeld_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o in_o 11_o e._n 2._o be_v 14._o in_o the_o
lordship_n of_o halstrede_n stanstede_n manhale_n chesterfourd_n brenning_n little-fordham_n markesale_n messing_n revenhale_n tholeshunt_n guynes_n tholeshunt_n trego_n tholeshunt_n chr._n langfourd_n meandayces_n little-maldon_n great-maldon_n retingdon_n lachindon_n asshelham_n ledetes_n râ—iplâ—_n pachinhall_n wodhalle_n grenstede_n morton_n little-lanfare_n wyfenho_n ouesey_n totham_n and_o meresey_n in_o 8_o r._n 2._o the_o dominion_n of_o flanders_n by_o the_o death_n of_o lewes_n than_o earl_n of_o that_o territory_n be_v divolve_v 21._o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n as_o its_o superior_a lord_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o title_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n and_o that_o the_o heir_n thereof_o have_v not_o 21._o tender_v his_o homage_n as_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v the_o king_n for_o the_o better_a safeguard_n of_o the_o country_n constitute_v 21._o this_o john_n lord_n bourchier_n chief_a governor_n and_o guardian_n thereof_o particular_o of_o the_o town_n of_o gaunt_n at_o the_o special_a request_n 10._o of_o the_o fleming_n and_o send_v â—0_n considerable_a force_n to_o that_o purpose_n thither_o moreover_o in_o 9_o r._n 2._o have_v be_v by_o indenture_n pell_n retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o fortify_v the_o town_n of_o calais_n he_o be_v then_o employ_v 9_o thither_o for_o the_o safeguard_n thereof_o and_o in_o 13_o r._n 2._o have_v far_a command_n 4._o for_o the_o king_n service_n in_o france_n he_o have_v also_o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 5_o r_o 2._o till_o 1_o h._n 4._o inclusive_a but_o be_v by_o that_o time_n grow_v age_v and_o infirm_a he_o obtain_v a_o special_a exemption_n 6._o from_o that_o service_n as_o also_o for_o come_v to_o council_n during_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o life_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z the_o same_o year_n whereupon_o sir_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr bourchier_n knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n which_o sir_n 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of_o that_o proto-martyr_n where_o a_o noble_a monument_n afterward_o erect_v to_o his_o memory_n still_o remain_v in_o that_o conventuall_a church_n after_o which_o murder_n of_o he_o none_o of_o his_o servant_n suffer_v death_n though_o ibid._n five_o of_o they_o be_v bring_v to_o tyburn_n and_o there_o hang_v a_o while_n the_o marquis_n of_o suffolk_n come_v at_o that_o instant_n with_o their_o pardon_n ibid._n but_o long_o it_o be_v not_o after_o ere_o those_o who_o be_v in_o power_n become_v sensible_a of_o the_o wrong_n he_o have_v it_o be_v open_o declare_v ann._n in_o the_o parliament_n of_o 33_o h._n 6._o that_o he_o have_v be_v a_o true_a subject_n to_o the_o king_n and_o faithful_a to_o the_o realm_n of_o this_o good_a duke_n for_o so_o he_o be_v then_o call_v i_o may_v not_o omit_v to_o add_v that_o 2._o have_v his_o education_n in_o balâ—ol-colledge_n oxon._n he_o become_v so_o great_a a_o proficient_a in_o learning_n thâ—t_v he_o afterward_o much_o favour_v all_o 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and_o kilgaran_a of_o the_o commot_n of_o estrelawe_n train_n and_o seynâ—â—re_o and_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o lanstephan_n all_o in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n moreover_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o more-end_n with_o the_o bayliwick_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o rockingham_n and_o park_n of_o brixstoke_n all_o in_o com._n northampton_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o laverkstoke_n in_o com._n wilte_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o penshurst_n davendencourt_n and_o yenesfelde_v in_o com._n cantii_n leave_v 〈…〉_z king_n henry_n the_o six_o than_o king_n of_o england_n his_o cousin_n and_o â—ext_n heir_n but_o he_o have_v a_o illegitimate_a daughter_n call_v antigoâ—a_n marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o henry_n lord_n powy_n than_o earl_n of_o cankervile_n of_o alianore_n cobham_n his_o wife_n i_o find_v 〈…〉_z that_o be_v arrest_v for_o conspire_v to_o murder_n the_o king_n she_o bear_v a_o taper_n in_o her_o hand_n through_o cheâ—pside_n in_o 18_o hen._n 6._o and_o be_v commit_v to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o 〈◊〉_d john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n 2_o hen._n 5._o this_o john_n be_v three_o son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o by_o mary_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n ester_n and_o northampton_n with_o two_o of_o 〈◊〉_d brother_n thomas_n and_o humphrey_n upon_o the_o euâ—â—f_a his_o father_n coronation_n receive_v 〈…〉_z the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n at_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n by_o bathe_v and_o other_o sacred_a ceremony_n have_v in_o order_n to_o that_o great_a solemnity_n a_o assignation_n ibid._n of_o all_o accoutrement_n out_o of_o the_o king_n great_a wardrobe_n viz._n four_o ell_n of_o blue_a cloth_n russ_v long_o to_o make_v a_o hood_n for_o the_o vigil_n five_o ell_n of_o green_a tartarin_n streak_v with_o gold_n for_o his_o mantle_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o belly_n of_o pure_a minever_n furr_n for_o line_n of_o the_o mantle_n and_o for_o his_o bed_n 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to_o each_o of_o they_o for_o their_o dinner_n that_o day_n to_o every_o parish_n for_o the_o poor_a where_o her_o corpse_n shall_v happen_v to_o rest_v in_o its_o passage_n from_o london_n to_o stoneley_n in_o warwickshire_n where_o she_o be_v bury_v under_o a_o noble_a monument_n erect_v by_o herself_o in_o her_o life_n time_n 05_o l._n to_o every_o poor_a body_n upon_o the_o road_n where_o her_o corpse_n shall_v pass_v six_o penny_n to_o the_o respective_a parish_n of_o blakesâ—ey_n lichborow_n and_o paâ—shill_n beforementioned_a ten_o pound_n to_o be_v distribute_v among_o their_o poor_a upon_o her_o funeral_n day_n to_o the_o poor_a of_o stoneley-parish_n to_o be_v distribute_v at_o her_o funeral_n there_o fifty_o pound_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o her_o house_n near_o to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n giles_n in_o the_o field_n beforementioned_a 22_o januarii_n an._n 1669._o towards_o these_o her_o great_a and_o charitable_a donation_n i_o may_v not_o omit_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o the_o lady_n aliza_n her_o elder_a daughter_n who_o die_v before_o her_o divers_a year_n bequeath_v she_o own_o whole_a portion_n which_o be_v 3._o thousand_o pound_n to_o be_v bestow_v as_o this_o her_o pious_a mother_n shall_v think_v best_a of_o the_o other_o daughter_n none_o survive_v she_o but_o the_o lady_n katherine_n leveson_n who_o imitate_v she_o in_o these_o bless_a work_n of_o piety_n and_o charity_n do_v in_o her_o life_n time_n rebuild_v that_o ruinous_a fabric_n of_o the_o temple-church_n at_o balshall_n in_o com._n warr._n and_o beautify_v it_o very_o much_o for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n there_o and_o those_o neighbour_a hamlet_n which_o lie_v far_o distant_a from_o their_o parish_n church_n assign_v fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o support_n of_o a_o perpetual_a incumbent_n therein_o and_o in_o augmentation_n of_o the_o vicarage_n of_o long-itchington_n in_o the_o same_o county_n have_v also_o give_v fifty_o pound_n 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in_o that_o hospital_n at_o warwick_n of_o her_o say_a grandfather_n foundation_n and_o by_o her_o say_a will_n have_v father_n appoint_v that_o out_o of_o the_o revenue_n of_o her_o lordship_n of_o balshall_n a_o hospital_n shall_v be_v found_v for_o twenty_o poor_a widow_n and_o not_o marry_v to_o be_v choose_v out_o of_o the_o poor_a inhabitant_n of_o balshall_n and_o if_o not_o to_o be_v find_v there_o to_o be_v supply_v out_o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o long_a itchington_n in_o com._n warr._n trentham_n in_o com._n staff_n and_o lilshull_n in_o com._n salop._n each_o of_o they_o for_o their_o maintenance_n therein_o to_o have_v eight_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o a_o gown_n of_o gray-cloth_n with_o these_o two_o letter_n k_o and_o l_o in_o blue_a cloth_n fix_v thereon_o as_o also_o xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o a_o minister_n to_o read_v prayer_n every_o day_n in_o that_o hospital_n and_o to_o teach_v twenty_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 set_v over_o his_o grave_n to_o the_o end_n it_o may_v be_v know_v where_o his_o body_n rest_v moreover_o that_o a_o honest_a priest_n shall_v sing_v there_o for_o his_o soul_n by_o the_o space_n of_o seven_o year_n take_v annual_o for_o his_o salary_n and_o to_o find_v bread_n wine_n and_o wax_v twelve_o mark_n sterling_a and_o die_v in_o a_o 1534._o 26_o h._n 8._o as_o it_o seem_v for_o than_o do_v the_o probate_n of_o this_o his_o testament_n bear_v date_n leave_v thomas_n his_o cousin_n and_o heir_n 13._o apparent_a to_o succeed_v he_o which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o a_o 1541._o 33_o h._n 8._o be_v seduce_v 1â—41_n by_o some_o extravagant_a person_n to_o course_n in_o the_o night_n time_n in_o laughton-park_n in_o com._n suss._n belong_v to_o nicholas_n pelham_n esq_n by_o the_o way_n at_o a_o place_n call_v pikehay_n meet_v 1â—41_n with_o three_o person_n betwixt_o who_o and_o those_o of_o his_o company_n there_o happen_v ibid._n a_o fray_n wherein_o one_o of_o they_o be_v mortal_o wound_v and_o die_v ibid._n soon_o after_o whereupon_o he_o be_v indict_v ibid._n of_o murder_n for_o the_o same_o and_o be_v find_v guilty_a ibid._n thereof_o upon_o trial_n by_o his_o peer_n upon_o the_o xxix_o the_o of_o june_n be_v st._n peter_n day_n be_v carry_v from_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n to_o tyburn_n and_o there_o hang_v ibid._n after_o which_o his_o body_n be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o st._n sepulcher_n church_n near_o newgate_n he_o be_v than_o not_o ibid._n above_o xxiv_o year_n of_o age._n who_o death_n be_v much_o lament_v in_o regard_n ibid._n of_o his_o youth_n noble_a disposition_n and_o the_o king_n be_v inexorable_a rigour_n it_o be_v say_v 15â—4_n that_o this_o manslaughter_n for_o it_o be_v no_o other_o be_v commit_v by_o those_o who_o be_v of_o his_o company_n at_o that_o time_n he_o not_o be_v present_a and_o that_o be_v call_v in_o question_n he_o be_v through_o the_o subtlety_n of_o some_o courtier_n who_o gape_v for_o his_o estate_n persuade_v to_o acknowledge_v the_o murder_n for_o that_o the_o indictment_n charge_v he_o with_o and_o to_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n mercy_n unto_o which_o advice_n imprudent_o harken_v he_o have_v sentence_n of_o death_n and_o suffer_v according_o leaving_z issue_n gregory_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v margaret_n which_o gregory_n with_o his_o sister_n be_v restore_v parl._n by_o act_n of_o parliament_n in_o 1_o eliz._n accompany_v 〈…〉_z the_o earl_n of_o lincoln_n in_o 14_o eliz._n then_o send_v ambassador_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n at_z paris_z where_o the_o league_n not_o long_o before_o conclude_v on_o at_o bloys_n be_v full_o ratify_v this_o gregory_n gregory_n lord_n dacres_n die_v a._n without_o issue_n 26_o sept._n a_o 1549._o 36_o eliz._n be_v bury_v a._n at_o chelsey_n leave_v margaret_n his_o sister_n his_o sole_a heir_n which_o margaret_n be_v marry_v surrey_n to_o samson_n lennard_n esq_n and_o make_v claim_n surrey_n to_o the_o honour_n it_o be_v surrey_n declare_v and_o adjudge_v by_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o earl_n marshal_n of_o england_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o king_n james_n with_o the_o privity_n and_o assent_n of_o the_o king_n that_o she_o the_o say_v margaret_n ought_v to_o have_v and_o enjoy_v the_o name_n state_n degree_n stile_n honour_n place_n and_o precedency_n of_o the_o baron_n dacre_n to_o have_v and_o to_o hold_v to_o she_o and_o to_o the_o issue_n of_o her_o body_n in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o any_o of_o her_o ancestor_n do_v enjoy_v the_o same_o as_o also_o that_o her_o child_n may_v and_o shall_v take_v and_o enjoy_v their_o place_n and_o precedence_n respective_o as_o the_o child_n of_o her_o ancestor_n baron_n dacre_n former_o have_v and_o enjoy_v this_o samson_n also_o by_o the_o special_a favour_n of_o the_o king_n in_o 10_o jac._n obtain_v a_o grant_n 10._o to_o himself_o during_o his_o life_n for_o to_o take_v place_n and_o precedence_n as_o the_o elder_a son_n to_o the_o lord_n dacres_n of_o the_o south_n have_v issue_n by_o she_o the_o say_a margaret_n henry_n dacres_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o who_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n dacres_n be_v afterward_o confirm_v 〈…〉_z which_o henry_n die_v camd._n 10_o aug._n a_o 1616._o 14_o jac._n and_o by_o chrysogona_n his_o wife_n daughter_n camd._n of_o sir_n henry_n baker_n of_o sissinhurst_n in_o com._n cantii_n knight_n left_a issue_n three_o son_n richard_n edward_n and_o fienes_n and_o two_o daughter_n margaret_n marry_v to_o sir_n ..._o wild-goose_n knight_n and_o philadelphia_n to_o sir_n thomas_n parker_n of_o willington_n in_o com._n suss._n knight_n which_o richard_n richard_n lord_n dacre_n depart_v b._n this_o life_n at_o herst-monceaux_a 18_o aug._n a_o 1630._o 6_o car._n 1._o leave_v issue_n b._n by_o elizabeth_n his_o first_o wife_n daughter_n b._n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n arthur_n throkmorton_n of_o paulere_fw-la perie_n in_o com._n northt_v knight_n four_o son_n viz._n b._n francis_n richard_n thomas_n and_o henry_n of_o which_o son_n richard_n and_o henry_n die_v young_a and_o by_o dorothy_n his_o second_o wife_n daughter_n b._n of_o dudley_n lord_n north_n one_o son_n called_z richard_n b._n and_o catherine_n b._n a_o daughter_n to_o who_o succeed_v francis_n francis_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o paul_n viscount_n banning_n and_o die_v in_o a_o 1662._o leave_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n thomas_n sussex_n advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o sussex_n by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n at_o westminster_n 5_o octobris_fw-la 26_o car._n 2._o and_o henry_n fienes_n lord_n say_n 25_o h._n 6._o ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o james_n james_n the_o second_o son_n of_o the_o before-specified_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr fienes_n kt._n this_o james_n be_v a_o valiant_a soldier_n in_o 6_o h._n 5._o obtain_v a_o grant_n 11._o from_o that_o victorious_a king_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o de_fw-fr la_fw-fr court_n le_fw-fr comte_n within_o the_o bayliwick_n of_o cauâ—_n in_o normandy_n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o lymer_n and_o likewise_o of_o all_o those_o land_n lie_v within_o the_o bailiwick_n of_o â—oben_fw-mi and_o cauâ—_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o roger_n bloset_n and_o his_o wife_n the_o next_o year_n follow_v upon_o the_o render_v of_o arqueâ—_n he_o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z governor_n there_o and_o in_o 8_o h._n 6._o attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n into_o the_o france_n for_o the_o better_a defence_n of_o those_o part_n in_o 15_o h._n 6._o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o kent_n so_o likewise_o in_o 17_o h._n 6._o of_o 〈…〉_z surrey_n and_o sussex_n and_o in_o 18_o h._n 6._o be_v esquire_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o body_n to_o that_o king_n have_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o câ—_n yearly_a pension_n to_o
depart_v â—_o this_o life_n 10_o apr._n a_o 1593._o 36_o eliz._n whereupon_o he_o have_v burial_n â—_o at_o boreham_n according_o upon_o the_o 8_o of_o may_n next_o follow_n leave_v issue_n robert_n his_o only_a child_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n in_o 37_o eliz._n be_v send_v eliz._n into_o scotland_n from_o queen_n eliz._n to_o stand_v in_o her_o stead_n as_o a_o godfather_n at_o the_o christen_n of_o prince_n henry_n in_o 39_o eliz._n this_o robert_n robert_n be_v ibid._n in_o that_o voyage_n with_o robert_n earl_n of_o essex_n to_o cadez_n and_o install_v b._n knight_n of_o the_o garter_n in_o a_o 1621._o 19_o jac._n he_o first_o ib._n marry_v brigeâ—_n daughter_n to_o sir_n charles_n morison_n of_o caysho-bury_a in_o com._n hertf._n knight_n and_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z by_o she_o two_o son_n henry_n who_o marry_v jane_n daughter_n of_o sir_n michael_n stanhope_n knight_n and_o thomas_n and_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o sir_n john_n ramsey_n knight_n viscount_n hadington_n afterward_o earl_n of_o holdernes_n and_o honora_n a._n all_o die_a a._n in_o his_o life_n time_n issueless_a to_o his_o second_o wife_n he_o marry_v a._n frances_n daughter_n to_o hercules_n meutas_n of_o hame_z in_o com._n essex_n esq_n one_o of_o the_o gentleman_n pensioner_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n but_o have_v ibid._n no_o issue_n by_o she_o and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n at_o his_o house_n in_o clerkenwell_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n 22_o sept._n a_o 1629._o 5_o car._n 1._o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o church_n of_o boreham_n with_o his_o ancestor_n whereupon_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o sussex_n descend_v ibid._n to_o sir_n edward_n ratclyffe_n edward_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n humphrey_n ratcliff_n of_o elnestow_v before-specified_n as_o grandson_n and_o heir_n male_a to_o robert_n the_o first_o earl_n of_o sussex_n of_o this_o family_n sir_n henry_n mildmay_n of_o mulsho_n in_o com._n essex_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n 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the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n of_o utica_n he_o give_v ibid._n they_o four_o of_o those_o pall_v which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o apulia_n whereof_o four_o cope_n be_v make_v ibid._n for_o the_o chanter_n in_o their_o church_n at_o utica_n