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A36794 The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility in the Saxons time to the Norman conquest, and from thence, of those who had their rise before the end of King Henry the Third's reign deduced from publick records, antient historians, and other authorities / by William Dugdale ... Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1675 (1675) Wing D2480; ESTC R16723 3,454,491 1,220

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of_o aspatrik_n and_o royalty_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o allerdale_n in_o com._n cumbr._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o caldebek_n leave_v ibid._n thomas_n thomase_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n which_o thomas_n do_v his_o homage_n cedul●_n the_o same_o year_n have_v livery_n cedul●_n of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v 8._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n but_o in_o 2_o edw._n 2._o die_v 78._o without_o issue_n whereupon_o anthony_n anthony_n his_o brother_n be_v find_v 78._o his_o next_o heir_n and_o at_o that_o time_n twenty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n do_v his_o homage_n 13._o have_v livery_n 13._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n except_v 13._o those_o which_o christian_n the_o widow_n of_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n hold_v in_o dower_n viz._n 13._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o balnes_n brathwayt_v aspatrik_n and_o caldebek_n in_o com._n cumbr._n as_o also_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o 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be_v say_v 〈…〉_z that_o after_o this_o the_o same_o bishop_n of_o fernes_n who_o have_v be_v a_o monk_n of_o the_o cistertian_n order_n and_o a_o irishman_n by_o birth_n make_v a_o journey_n to_o the_o king_n then_o at_o london_n and_o grievous_o complain_v of_o the_o injury_n do_v affirm_v that_o he_o have_v not_o excommunicate_v he_o without_o desert_n and_o therefore_o beseech_v the_o king_n that_o by_o his_o authority_n and_o command_n and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o that_o earl_n he_o may_v have_v restitution_n of_o those_o lordship_n so_o take_v from_o he_o as_o be_v before_o express_v whereby_o that_o earl_n though_o thus_o dead_a may_v have_v the_o benefit_n of_o absolution_n whereupon_o the_o king_n than_o very_o pensive_a desire_v the_o bishop_n that_o he_o will_v go_v to_o his_o grave_n and_o absolve_v he_o and_o that_o then_o he_o will_v satisfy_v his_o desire_n whereupon_o the_o bishop_n go_v and_o the_o king_n himself_o with_o he_o and_o speak_v as_o follow_v oh_o william_n who_o lie_v here_o bury_v and_o shackle_a with_o the_o fetter_n of_o excommunication_n if_o those_o land_n which_o thou_o most_o injurious_o do_v take_v from_o my_o church_n be_v restore_v with_o full_a satisfaction_n either_o by_o the_o king_n or_o any_o of_o thy_o kindred_n or_o friend_n i_o then_o absolve_v thou_o otherwise_o i_o ratify_v that_o sentence_n to_o the_o end_n that_o be_v wrap_v up_o with_o thy_o sin_n thou_o may_v remain_v condemn_v in_o hell_n and_o that_o the_o king_n be_v much_o displease_v at_o these_o his_o expression_n blame_v he_o for_o his_o rigour_n he_o answer_v sir_n i_o pray_v you_o marvel_v not_o that_o i_o be_o move_v he_o have_v despoil_v my_o church_n of_o her_o chief_a revenue_n the_o king_n therefore_o private_o advertise_v the_o elder_a son_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o heir_n to_o all_o his_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v then_o possess_v as_o also_o some_o of_o his_o brother_n that_o by_o restore_v they_o they_o shall_v in_o mercy_n release_v his_o soul_n but_o thereunto_o william_n return_v this_o answer_n i_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o my_o father_n take_v they_o injurious_o in_o regard_n that_o what_o he_o do_v be_v do_v in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n be_v a_o lawful_a acquisition_n and_o therefore_o if_o the_o old_a dote_a bishop_n have_v pronounce_v his_o sentence_n unjust_o his_o curse_n will_v fall_v upon_o himself_o for_o my_o part_n quoth_v he_o i_o will_v not_o lessen_v my_o patrimony_n descend_v to_o i_o by_o inheritance_n my_o father_n die_v seize_v thereof_o and_o i_o have_v just_o enter_v upon_o it_o whereunto_o all_o his_o brother_n concur_v furthermore_o that_o the_o king_n take_v notice_n of_o their_o obstinacy_n be_v then_o young_a and_o under_o tutelage_n forbear_v to_o displease_v they_o but_o the_o bishop_n hear_v thereof_o be_v much_o grieve_v take_v more_o offence_n at_o their_o contumacy_n than_o of_o the_o injury_n first_o do_v by_o their_o father_n and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n say_v sir_n what_o i_o have_v speak_v i_o have_v speak_v and_o what_o i_o have_v write_v be_v not_o to_o be_v reverse_v the_o sentence_n therefore_o must_v stand_v the_o punishment_n of_o evil-doer_n be_v from_o god_n and_o therefore_o the_o curse_n which_o the_o psalmist_n have_v write_v shall_v come_v upon_o this_o earl_n of_o who_o i_o do_v thus_o complain_v viz._n his_o name_n shall_v be_v root_v out_o in_o one_o generation_n and_o his_o son_n shall_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o blessing_n increase_n and_o multiply_v some_o of_o they_o shall_v die_v a_o miserable_a death_n and_o their_o inheritance_n shall_v be_v scatter_v and_o this_o thou_o o_o king_n shall_v behold_v in_o thy_o own_o life-time_n yea_o in_o thy_o flourish_a youth_n have_v speak_v thus_o much_o in_o the_o bitterness_n of_o his_o spirit_n he_o depart_v thence_o leave_v he_o enthrall_v with_o that_o curse_n whereupon_o it_o happen_v that_o in_o few_o year_n after_o all_o his_o son_n die_v without_o issue_n ¶_o of_o this_o family_n also_o be_v john_n mareschall_n who_o take_v oxon._n to_o wife_n margery_n the_o sister_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o warwick_n which_o be_v all_o that_o be_v memorable_a of_o he_o but_o not_o brother_n to_o william_n mareschall_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n as_o some_o say_v for_o that_o earl_n be_v brother_n and_o heir_n of_o another_o john_n as_o be_v already_o manifest_v and_o of_o a_o elder_a time_n i_o therefore_o suppose_v that_o he_o be_v his_o nephew_n how_o long_o he_o have_v be_v husband_n to_o that_o great_a heir_n before_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o warwick_n her_o brother_n i_o can_v say_v but_o certain_a i_o be_o that_o he_o live_v but_o a_o short_a while_n after_o for_o he_o be_v dead_a 9_o jan._n next_o following_z as_o appear_v 12._o by_o the_o king_n mandate_n then_o date_v and_o direct_v to_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o other_o
now_o come_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o mention_v william_n of_o who_o the_o first_o mention_n i_o find_v be_v that_o in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o be_v then_o call_v 7._o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n junior_a he_o have_v restitution_n 7._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o merlaw_n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o dowry_n 7._o of_o milisent_n his_o wife_n widow_n of_o almaric_n earl_n of_o eureux_fw-fr then_o 7._o in_o the_o hand_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n after_o this_o divers_a year_n viz._n in_o 22_o hen._n 3._o he_o give_v 8._o a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n of_o julian_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr gurnay_n and_o the_o benefit_n of_o her_o marriage_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o obtain_v 3._o the_o wardship_n of_o eve_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr braose_n a_o great_a baron_n together_o with_o the_o custody_n 3._o of_o bergavenny_n and_o all_o other_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o she_o in_o 23_o hen._n 3._o he_o execute_v derb._n the_o sheriff_n office_n the_o four_o part_n of_o that_o year_n for_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n and_o derby_n and_o for_o all_o the_o twenty_o four_o year_n and_o in_o 26_o hen_n 3._o together_o with_o vitalis_n engaine_o he_o give_v suff_v a_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o badmundfield_n which_o hilaria_n trusbut_n sometime_o hold_v in_o dower_n and_o which_o they_o claim_v suff._n as_o heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr courtney_n and_o the_o same_o year_n make_v partition_n ar._n with_o vitalis_n engaine_o for_o those_o land_n and_o fee_n which_o be_v descend_v to_o they_o by_o william_n de_fw-fr courtney_n agree_v ar._n in_o case_n there_o be_v any_o more_o undivided_a that_o whensoever_o they_o may_v happen_v to_o be_v discover_v they_o shall_v be_v equal_o share_v betwixt_o they_o in_o this_o year_n he_o have_v summons_n 3_o among_o other_o 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exercise_v on_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o to_o crave_v remedy_n for_o the_o same_o and_o bear_v a_o devout_a affection_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o studley_n give_v inspex_n to_o the_o hospital_n of_o his_o father_n foundation_n there_o land_n to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la lie_v within_o his_o lordship_n of_o aston_n cantilupe_n as_o also_o inspex_n certain_a rent_n and_o pasturage_n for_o cattle_n in_o southern-keston_n with_o the_o church_n of_o hemeston_n in_o devonshire_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o have_v obtain_v a_o special_a charter_n 8._o for_o exempt_n their_o wood_n situate_v within_o the_o forest_n of_o feckenham_n from_o any_o view_n of_o the_o king_n forester_n and_o verderer_n and_o be_v steward_n 17._o to_o the_o king_n as_o his_o father_n be_v as_o also_o anno_fw-la a_o powerful_a man_n and_o anno_fw-la a_o faithful_a servant_n he_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n in_o 35_o h._n 3._o leave_v issue_n william_n 10._o 3_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n thomas_n deuves._n bishop_n of_o hereford_z who_o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v canonzy_v 15._o for_o a_o saint_n and_o julian_n the_o wife_n s._n of_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr tregoz_fw-fr whereupon_o william_n his_o elder_a son_n perform_v his_o homage_n 8._o and_o give_v security_n 8._o for_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o his_o land_n this_o william_n in_o 32_o hen._n 3._o his_o father_n then_o live_v have_v livery_n 10._o of_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o haverford_n in_o right_a of_o eve_n his_o wife_n one_o of_o the_o coheir_n to_o walter_n marshal_n sometime_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n he_o have_v s._n also_o in_o she_o right_o as_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n the_o broase_n the_o honour_n of_o bergavenny_n likewise_o 50._o all_o over-went_a together_o with_o the_o lordship_n of_o kilgaran_a and_o certain_a other_o land_n in_o england_n and_o ireland_n which_o descend_v to_o she_o by_o inheritance_n from_o william_n de_fw-fr bruere_fw-fr in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o he_o obtain_v 17._o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o margery_n and_o illaria_n the_o daughter_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr hastings_n and_o soon_o after_o a_o pardon_n 7._o for_o demolish_n the_o castle_n of_o penros_n in_o wales_n belong_v 7._o to_o john_n de_fw-fr monmouth_n in_o 37_o hen._n 3._o he_o attend_v 6._o the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n and_o in_o 38_o hen._n 3._o upon_o devon_n levy_v the_o aid_n for_o make_v the_o king_n elder_a son_n knight_n devon_n pay_v fifty_o five_o pound_n eighteen_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n for_o those_o twenty_o eight_o knight_n fee_n a_o half_a six_z and_o twenty_o part_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o fee_n belong_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o totney_n which_o he_o enjoy_v devon_n in_o right_a of_o eve_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v constitute_v governor_n 11._o of_o bovelt_n castle_n in_o brecknockshire_n to_o the_o before_o specify_v hospital_n build_v at_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o studley_n he_o give_v 4●●_n the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o aston_n contelupe_n and_o depart_v 52._o this_o life_n in_o the_o flower_n of_o his_o youth_n viz._n upon_o cotto●_n the_o friday_n precede_v the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n be_v on_o wednesday_n follow_v bury_v cotto●_n at_o studley_n there_o be_v then_o present_a cotto●_n divers_a abbot_n and_o prior_n as_o also_o sundry_a great_a earl_n simon_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o humphrey_n earl_n of_o hereford_z lay_v his_o body_n in_o the_o grave_a eve_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o die_v ibid._n about_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n margaret_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n leave_v issue_n au●_n one_o son_n call_v george_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n milisent_n who_o first_o become_v the_o wife_n s._n of_o john_n de_fw-fr montalt_n but_o afterward_o of_o s._n ivola_n zouch_n and_o joane_n marry_v s._n to_o henry_n de_fw-fr hastings_n of_o which_o george_n george_n be_v n._n scarce_o three_o year_n old_a at_o that_o time_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n memorable_a till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v before_o he_o arrive_v to_o such_o year_n whereby_o he_o can_v be_v qualify_v for_o any_o great_a action_n viz._n upon_o 3._o s._n mark_n day_n 1_o edw._n 1._o so_o that_o whether_o the_o marriage_n 7._o betwixt_o and_o margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o edmund_n de_fw-fr lacie_n which_o their_o parent_n have_v design_v 7._o be_v ever_o consummate_v i_o can_v say_v but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o have_v no_o 16._o issue_n so_o that_o john_n the_o son_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr hastings_n by_o joane_n his_o young_a sister_n and_o milisent_n then_o the_o wife_n of_o eudo_fw-la or_o ivo_n la_fw-fr zouch_n his_o elder_a sister_n be_v find_v 16._o to_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n short_o after_o which_o partition_n 13._o be_v make_v of_o the_o land_n which_o by_o his_o death_n without_o issue_n descend_v to_o those_o coheir_n ivo_n la_o zouch_n and_o milisent_n his_o wife_n have_v 13._o for_o her_o purparty_n the_o manor_n of_o eyton_n and_o houghton_n in_o com._n bedf._n haringworth_n berewby_n and_o bulewike_n in_o com._n northampt._n brugewalter_n heygrave_n and_o edenewith_n in_o com._n somers_n calston_n brightmerston_n rocle_n and_o calne_n in_o com._n wilte_n cornworthy_n dertemue_n and_o totney_n in_o com._n devon_n moles_n bracy_n in_o com._n salop._n stoke_n s._n edwald_n in_o com._n dorset_n thirteen_o shilling_n four_o penny_n rend_v in_o hereford_n in_o com._n heref._n the_o manor_n of_o bingley_n in_o com._n ebor._n ham_n in_o com._n buck._n and_o baseford_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n son_n supra_fw-la of_o joane_n the_o elder_a sister_n of_o the_o say_v george_n the_o supra_fw-la castle_n and_o honour_n of_o bergavenny_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o kilgaran_a in_o wales_n as_o also_o
and_o in_o 8_o edw._n 1._o quit-claimed_n 2._o to_o king_n edward_n and_o queen_n elianore_n all_o his_o right_n in_o and_o to_o the_o manor_n of_o torpell_n and_o upton_n in_o com._n northamp_n as_o also_o to_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o those_o manor_n which_o manor_n he_o hold_v 3●_n by_o the_o service_n of_o four_o knight_n fe_n and_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o have_v be_v 4._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n have_v scutage_n 4._o of_o all_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n but_o that_o which_o be_v most_o memorable_a 231._o of_o he_o be_v that_o have_v marry_v margaret_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr gatesden_n knight_n which_o margaret_n better_a affect_a sir_n william_n painell_n knight_n depart_v from_o this_o her_o husband_n and_o live_v adulterous_o with_o he_o he_o thereupon_o come_v to_o a_o accord_n with_o painell_n and_o by_o a_o formal_a grant_n in_o write_v under_o his_o seal_n quit_v unto_o he_o all_o his_o right_n and_o title_n to_o she_o as_o also_o to_o all_o her_o good_n and_o chattel_n as_o by_o the_o say_a charter_n a_o copy_n whereof_o i_o have_v think_v fit_a here_o to_o insert_v appear_v viz._n omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la fidelibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la praesens_fw-la scriptum_n pervenerit_fw-la johannes_n de_fw-fr camey_n filius_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la domini_fw-la radulphi_n de_fw-fr camey_n salutem_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la noveritis_fw-la i_o tradidisse_fw-la &_o dimisisse_fw-la spontaneâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la meâ_fw-la domino_fw-la willielmo_n paynel_n militi_fw-la margaretam_fw-la de_fw-fr camey_n filiam_fw-la &_o haeredem_fw-la domini_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr gatesden_n uxorein_a meam_fw-la et_fw-la etiam_fw-la dedisse_fw-la &_o concessisse_fw-la eidem_fw-la willielmo_n relaxasse_n &_o quietum_fw-la clamasse_n omne_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o catalla_fw-la quae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la margareta_n habet_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la habere_fw-la posset_n &_o etiam_fw-la quicquid_fw-la mei_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la praedictâ_fw-la margaretâ_fw-la bonis_fw-la vel_fw-la catallis_fw-la cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la ego_fw-la nec_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la nomine_fw-la meo_fw-la in_fw-la praedictâ_fw-la margaretâ_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la ipsius_fw-la margaretae_n cum_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la exigere_fw-la vel_fw-la vendicare_fw-la poterimus_fw-la nec_fw-la debemus_fw-la imperpetnum_fw-la ac_fw-la vol●_n &_o coneed●_n &_o per_fw-la present_a scriptum_n confirmo_fw-la quod_fw-la praedicta_fw-la margareta_n cum_fw-la praedicto_fw-la domino_fw-la willielmo_n sit_v &_o man●at_a pro_fw-la voluntate_fw-la ipsius_fw-la willielmi_n in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la huic_fw-la praesenti_fw-la scripto_fw-la sigillum_fw-la me●m_fw-la apposai_fw-la hiis_fw-la testibus_fw-la thomâ_fw-la de_fw-fr depeston_n johanne_n the_o ferring_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr icombe_n henrico_n le_fw-fr biroun_n stephano_n camerario_n waltero_fw-la le_fw-fr blound_n gilberto_n de_fw-fr batecumbe_n roberto_n de_fw-fr bosco_n &_o aliis_fw-la after_o which_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n and_o leave_v her_o alive_a she_o formal_o marry_v ibid._n herself_o to_o the_o same_o sir_n w●lliam_n pa●nel_n who_o thereupon_o by_o petition_n ibid._n in_o parliament_n in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o lay_v claim_n to_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o torpell_n as_o her_o dowry_n whereof_o her_o husband_n comois_n be_v former_o seize_v but_o to_o this_o claim_n the_o king_n attorney_n make_v answer_v ibid._n that_o she_o have_v no_o right_n at_o all_o thereto_o in_o regard_n that_o she_o do_v voluntary_o forsake_v her_o say_a husband_n long_o before_o his_o death_n and_o live_v adulterous_o with_o painell_n as_o also_o that_o she_o be_v never_o reconcile_v to_o her_o husband_n camoi_v unto_o which_o answer_n painell_n and_o she_o reply_v ibid._n that_o though_o she_o abide_v with_o he_o it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o adulterous_a manner_n but_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o grant_v before_o recite_v whereupon_o the_o decision_n thereof_o be_v refer_v ibid._n to_o the_o next_o parliament_n which_o begin_v at_o lincoln_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n hillary_n 29_o edw._n 1._o and_o afterward_o to_o ibid._n the_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n 30_o e._n 1._o but_o in_o conclusion_n the_o king_n council_n urge_v the_o statute_n of_o ..._o whereby_o it_o be_v enact_v ibid._n that_o if_o a_o wife_n do_v of_o her_o own_o accord_n forsake_v by'r_o husband_n and_o live_v adulterous_o with_o another_o man_n she_o shall_v for_o ever_o be_v debar_v from_o her_o dowry_n unless_o her_o husband_n do_v again_o receive_v she_o without_o ecclesiastical_a cohertion_n and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o she_o do_v cohabit_v with_o he_o judgement_n ibid._n be_v give_v against_o she_o that_o she_o shall_v have_v no_o dowry_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o say_a husband_n camoi_v to_o this_o sir_n john_n succeed_v sir_n ralph_n de_fw-fr camois_n knight_n ralph_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o be_v 7._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascon_a and_o in_o 11._o 28_o ed._n 1._o in_o the_o scottish_a war_n all_o this_o be_v in_o his_o father_n life-time_n so_o likewise_o in_o 6._o 31._o e._n 1._o in_o which_o year_n he_o obtain_v a_o charter_n for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n at_o hamptonet_n in_o com._n suss._n and_o in_o 34_o e._n 1._o have_v receive_v the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n anno._n with_o prince_n edward_n and_o many_o other_o by_o bathe_v and_o other_o sacred_a ceremony_n go_v with_o he_o into_o scotland_n be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n in_o 2_o edw._n 2._o this_o ralph_n be_v again_o 14._o in_o the_o scottish_a war_n and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v another_o grant_n 19_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n at_o wolbeding_n in_o com._n suss._n in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o upon_o the_o death_n 13._o of_o margaret_n his_o mother_n do_v his_o fealty_n he_o have_v livery_n 13._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o el_v in_o com._n southamp_n which_o be_v of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 6_o e._n 2_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 68_o for_o a_o market_n every_o monday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o bradwater_n in_o com._n suss._n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a there_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n barnabas_n the_o apostle_n moreover_o in_o 7_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 4._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n be_v of_o the_o retinue_n 4._o with_o hugh_n despenser_n the_o elder_a and_o in_o 12_o edw._n 2._o have_v another_o charter_n 13._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n at_o pilketon_n and_o caneshore_o in_o com._n northamp_n stivecle_fw-mi in_o comit._n hunt_n as_o also_o in_o eling_n lasham_n and_o hamelton_n in_o com._n southampt_v furthermore_o in_o 13_o edw._n 2_o he_o be_v make_v governor_n 17._o of_o windsor_n castle_n and_o warden_n of_o that_o forest_n and_o in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o constitute_v governor_n 17._o of_o helegh_n castle_n in_o com._n staff_n the_o same_o year_n he_o have_v likewise_o a_o grant_n 21._o to_o himself_o and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n as_o also_o to_o hugh_n their_o son_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o westbury_n in_o com._n southamp_n which_o divolve_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o robert_n lewer_n and_o obtain_v another_o charter_n 18._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n at_o westbu●y_n estumme_n and_o westumme_n in_o the_o same_o county_n last_o in_o 20_o edw._n 2._o he_o obtain_v another_o charter_n 4._o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a at_o rogate_n in_o com._n suss._n as_o also_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n there_o and_o at_o herting_n ●ortwike_a tudaham_n and_o aldradesham_n in_o the_o same_o county_n but_o as_o he_o have_v be_v of_o the_o retinue_n unto_o hugh_n despenser_n the_o elder_a so_o be_v he_o a_o adherer_n 27._o to_o hugh_n the_o young_a who_o suffer_v death_n with_o his_o father_n as_o i_o have_v in_o my_o discourse_n of_o that_o family_n show_v wherefore_o in_o 1_o edw._n 3_o he_o procure_v the_o king_n pardon_n 27._o for_o that_o transgression_n and_o in_o 7_o edw._n 3_o be_v again_o 24._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n this_o ralph_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n from_o 7_o e._n 2._o until_o 9_o edw._n 3._o inclusive_a but_o after_o that_o time_n i_o have_v not_o find_v far_o mention_v of_o he_o i_o come_v next_o to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr camois_n thomas_n who_o in_o 19_o edw._n 3._o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o war_n of_o franc●_n as_o also_o in_o 〈…〉_z 20_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n ibid._n with_o thomas_n de_fw-fr brewose_n at_o that_o time_n also_o there_o be_v ibid._n another_o ralph_n the_o camois_n ralph_n in_o that_o 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thereof_o and_o upon_o what_o ground_n it_o fail_v it_o be_v more_o proper_a for_o our_o public_a historian_n than_o myself_o if_o i_o can_v to_o give_v a_o account_n he_o marry_v two_o wife_n first_o anne_z the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n thomas_n middleton_n of_o chirk-castle_n in_o com._n denbigh_n knight_n and_o second_o elizabeth_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o george_n late_a lord_n chandos_n but_o by_o neither_o of_o they_o have_v any_o issue_n ogle_n 1_n e._n 4._o of_o this_o family_n which_o have_v be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n in_o northumberland_n take_v its_o surname_n from_o the_o lordship_n of_o oggil_n their_o principal_a seat_n there_o be_v john_n de_fw-fr oggil_n john_n who_o land_n be_v extend_v 3._o in_o 49_o h._n 3._o for_o his_o adherence_n to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o age._n but_o the_o next_o of_o who_o i_o have_v see_v any_o thing_n memorable_a be_v robert_n de_fw-fr oggle_n robert_n in_o 15_o e._n 3._o upon_o a_o very_a honourable_a account_n he_o then_o obtain_v licence_n 16._o to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o manor-house_n at_o oggle_n and_o to_o have_v free-warren_n in_o all_o demesn-land_n within_o his_o lordship_n of_o oggle_n aldensheles_n rouley_n shilington_n heselrig_n folberye_n thraste●ton_n and_o hurchemouthe_n in_o com._n nor._n thumb_n in_o 19_o e._n 3._o upon_o that_o great_a incursion_n 1●6_n by_o the_o scot_n under_o the_o command_n of_o william_n douglas_n at_o which_o time_n they_o burn_v 1●6_n carlisle_n penrith_n and_o divers_a other_o place_n he_o accompany_v 1●6_n john_n de_fw-fr kirkeby_n than_o biship_n of_o carlisle_n in_o a_o charge_n which_o he_o make_v upon_o a_o strong_a party_n of_o those_o bold_a invader_n and_o encounter_v with_o alexander_n str●g●n_n their_o chief_a commander_n spur_v on_o his_o horse_n run_v 1●6_n he_o into_o the_o side_n with_o his_o lance_n but_o be_v ●o●e_o wound_v ibid._n himself_o also_o the_o biship_n be_v likewise_o unhorse_v ibid._n but_o valiant_o recover_v ibid._n his_o saddle_n escape_v the_o danger_n this_o robert_n have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z robert_n who_o marry_v 〈…〉_z helen_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n robert_n bertram_n knight_n baron_n of_o botball_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n robert_n who_o die_v 19_o in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n whereupon_o robert_n his_o son_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o robert_n robert_n his_o grandfather_n in_o 36_o e._n 3._o be_v find_v 19_o to_o be_v his_o heir_n become_v ward_n 19_o to_o john_n philipot_n this_o last_o mention_v robert_n be_v a_o knight_n in_o 12_o r._n 2._o have_v liverry_n 25._o of_o that_o parparty_n of_o those_o land_n as_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o joan_n his_o wife_n one_o of_o the_o three_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n alexander_n de_fw-fr heton_n knight_n and_o have_v be_v take_v prisoner_n 33._o by_o the_o scot_n in_o 2_o h._n 4._o obtain_v a_o grant_n 33._o from_o the_o king_n of_o c._n mark_n towards_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o ransom_n out_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o wool_n in_o the_o port_n of_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n after_o which_o in_o 6_o h._n 4._o he_o serve_v 6._o in_o the_o garrison_n of_o barwick_n upon_o twede_n under_o john_n the_o king_n son_n afterward_o duke_n of_o bedford_n at_o that_o time_n governor_n there_o and_o in_o 7_o h._n 4._o upon_o the_o death_n 13._o of_o david_n de_fw-fr holgrave_n the_o last_o husband_n to_o helen_n his_o mother_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 13._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o bothall_n which_o be_v of_o her_o inheritance_n be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n by_o knight_n service_n in_o barony_n pay_v yearly_o for_o the_o guard_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n for_o cornage_n cxv_o s._n four_o d._n be_v thus_o possess_v of_o that_o castle_n and_o manor_n within_o two_o day_n after_o that_o livery_n he_o enfeofft_fw-mi 2._o william_n de_fw-fr themilby_n clerk_n and_o other_o therein_o as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o heppale_v and_o town_n of_o lour-bottil_a to_o the_o use_n of_o himself_o during_o his_o natural_a life_n and_o after_o his_o decease_n the_o manor_n and_o town_n of_o heppale_v to_o remain_v to_o his_o son_n sir_n robert_n ogle_n the_o young_a knight_n and_o to_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 young_a son_n john_n surname_v bertram_n from_o his_o mother_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o lack_v for_n such_o issue_n to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o own_o body_n upon_o condition_n that_o every_o such_o heir_n male_a shall_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o ogle_n with_o the_o arm_n of_o ogle_n and_o bothall_n quarter_v and_o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o he_o the_o say_v robert_n ogle_n the_o elder_a the_o say_a castle_n and_o manor_n of_o bothall_n shall_v remain_v to_o the_o say_v john_n bertram_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n for_o ever_o and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o 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his_o wife_n survive_v who_o thereupon_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 12._o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o heppall_n and_o town_n of_o lourbottill_o as_o also_o one_o burgage_n in_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n near_o the_o white-cross_a with_o certain_a land_n in_o north_n middylton_n belong_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr farmelawe_n which_o robert_n robert_n his_o son_n have_v thereupon_o livery_n 7._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n his_o homage_n be_v respite_v by_o colour_n whereof_o he_o forcible_o with_o cc._o man_n possess_v 36._o himself_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o bothall_n which_o by_o the_o feoffment_n before_o mention_v be_v settle_v upon_o john_n his_o brother_n who_o bear_v the_o surname_n of_o bertram_n whereupon_o complaint_n 36._o be_v make_v in_o parliament_n it_o be_v order_v 36._o that_o a_o w●it_n shall_v be_v send_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o northumberland_n to_o require_v all_o those_o who_o then_o hold_v that_o castle_n 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bear_v ¶_o the_o male_a line_n of_o this_o noble_a family_n be_v thus_o extinct_a i_o now_o come_v to_o agnes_n so_o marry_v to_o josceline_n de_fw-fr louvain_n louvain_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v this_o agnes_n discern_v herself_o to_o be_v so_o great_a a_o heir_n accept_v of_o josceline_n for_o her_o husband_n upon_o condition_n 〈…〉_z that_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n will_v either_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o percy_n or_o bear_v the_o arm_n of_o percy_n relinquish_a his_o own_o whereupon_o he_o assent_v ibid._n to_o the_o former_a retain_v ibid._n still_o his_o paternal_a ensign_n after_o which_o she_o depart_v this_o life_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o whitby_n with_o this_o ibid._n epitaph_n agnes_n agnetis_fw-gr festo_fw-la tumulatur_fw-la &_o istis_fw-la idem_fw-la sexus_fw-la idem_fw-la nomen_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la dies_fw-la this_o josceline_n obtain_v 〈…〉_z from_o william_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o queen_n adeliza_n his_o wife_n his_o sister_n widow_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o a_o grant_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o petworth_n in_o sussex_n which_o henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o confirm_v ibid._n he_o be_v suff._n likewise_o castellan_n of_o arundel_n by_o which_o appellation_n he_o confirm_v b._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n as_o also_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o queen_n adeliza_n his_o sister_n and_o all_o his_o ancestor_n the_o church_n of_o budinkaton_n which_o they_o have_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o william_n fitz-ralph_n and_o have_v issue_n pierpont_n by_o the_o same_o agnes_n four_o son_n viz._n richard_n robert_n josceline_n and_o henry_n and_o two_o daughter_n eleanor_n and_o alice_z to_o which_o eleanor_n he_o give_v b._n the_o lordship_n of_o hamaldon_n with_o the_o mill_n at_o winton_n to_o make_v up_o fifteen_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n with_o those_o in_o hesset_n and_o to_o his_o daughter_n alice_n the_o residue_n ibid._n of_o his_o land_n in_o hesset_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n i_o now_o come_v to_o richard_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o josceline_n de_fw-fr louvain_n and_o agnes_n this_o richard_n richard_n after_o pierp_n the_o death_n of_o maud_n countess_n of_o warwick_n his_o mother_n sister_n without_o issue_n enter_v pierp_n into_o the_o other_o purparty_n of_o that_o inheritance_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o mother_n permission_n and_o in_o 6_o joh._n have_v livery_n 14._o of_o all_o those_o land_n in_o com._n ebor._n whereof_o his_o mother_n die_v seize_v as_o also_o of_o those_o which_o maud_n countess_n of_o warwick_n his_o aunt_n hold_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n fee_n moreover_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o six_o scutage_n of_o that_o king_n time_n he_o be_v special_o acquit_v ●bor_n of_o fifteen_o knight_n fee_n be_v the_o moiety_n of_o the_o honour_n whereof_o william_n de_fw-fr percy_n his_o ancestor_n have_v be_v former_o possess_v in_o 17_o joh._n he_o be_v ●_o one_o of_o the_o chief_n of_o those_o baron_n then_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n as_o also_o one_o of_o the_o twenty_o five_o who_o make_v oath_n 10._o to_o compel_v the_o king_n to_o observe_v the_o particular_a article_n grant_v by_o the_o great_a charter_n and_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n in_o case_n he_o shall_v recede_v therefrom_o and_o be_v so_o prime_a a_o actor_n in_o that_o turbulent_a insurrection_n of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o time_n be_v 20._o among_o other_o then_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v when_o a._n those_o haughty_a spirit_a baron_n have_v call_v in_o lewes_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n with_o purpose_n to_o raise_v he_o to_o the_o royal_a throne_n assist_v a._n robert_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr and_o peter_n de_fw-fr brus_n two_o eminent_a baron_n of_o the_o north_n in_o the_o subjugate_a of_o all_o yorkshire_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o lewes_n but_o in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o have_v letter_n 2._o of_o safe_a conduct_n he_o come_v in_o to_o william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_z than_o governor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n and_o in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o be_v 4._o in_o arm_n for_o that_o king_n but_o far_a i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o grant_v 〈◊〉_d the_o patronage_n of_o the_o nunnery_n at_o handale_n in_o com._n ebor._n to_o richard_n malebise_n and_o his_o heir_n of_o his_o young_a brother_n i_o find_v that_o robert_n give_v pi●●p_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o whitby_n the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sutton_n upon_o darwent_n but_o die_v pi●●p_n without_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v and_o so_o do_v pi●●p_n josceline_n for_o henry_n the_o young_a son_n succeed_v in_o the_o inheritance_n this_o henry_n henry_n confirm_v ibid._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o whitby_n that_o grant_v of_o forty_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la which_o his_o mother_n have_v
with_o the_o scot_n so_o likewise_o in_o ●_o 11_o r._n 2._o moreover_o in_o 12_o r_o 2._o he_o be_v make_v 3._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o carleol_n and_o guard_v of_o the_o west_n march_v and_o in_o 13_o r._n 2._o a_o commissioner_n ●_o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o french_a so_o likewise_o 3._o with_o the_o fleming_n in_o 14_o r._n 2._o be_v recall_v 3●0_n from_o calais_n he_o be_v again_o constitute_v 3●0_n governor_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 18_o r._n 2._o a_o commissioner_n 40._o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o scot_n moreover_o in_o 19_o rich._n 2._o be_v 40._o at_o the_o interview_n betwixt_o king_n richard_n and_o charles_n the_o six_o than_o king_n of_o france_n near_o gisnes_n he_o be_v 40._o one_o of_o the_o english_a lord_n that_o conduct_v the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o his_o pavilion_n and_o in_o this_o year_n found_v 27._o a_o chantry_n in_o the_o chapel_n of_o all-saint_n at_o cokermouth_n for_o one_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n there_o daily_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o and_o maud_n his_o wife_n and_o for_o their_o soul_n after_o their_o departure_n hence_o as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o ancestor_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a and_o for_o his_o support_n give_v 27._o one_o message_n lie_v in_o the_o city_n of_o carl●●●e_n but_o in_o 21_o rich._n 2._o upon_o information_n 〈…〉_z give_v that_o he_o and_o his_o son_n henry_n common_o call_v hotspur_n have_v speak_v some_o word_n in_o derogation_n of_o the_o king_n he_o be_v send_v 〈…〉_z for_o out_o of_o the_o north_n and_o neglect_v to_o come_v banish_v 〈…〉_z whereupon_o he_o resolve_v 〈…〉_z to_o fly_v into_o scotland_n howbeit_o long_o after_o it_o be_v not_o that_o the_o discontent_n against_o king_n richard_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o misgovernment_n put_v a_o end_n to_o his_o reign_n for_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v weary_a 〈…〉_z of_o his_o banishment_n and_o have_v advertisement_n from_o hence_o how_o ill_o affect_v the_o people_n stand_v to_o king_n richard_n adventure_v to_o sea_n and_o land_v 〈…〉_z at_o ravenspur_v in_o yorkshire_n where_o this_o earl_n soon_o repair_v 〈…〉_z to_o he_o and_o afterward_o when_o that_o king_n flee_v 〈…〉_z into_o north_n wales_n and_o see_v no_o hope_n leave_v treat_v 〈…〉_z with_o he_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n at_o conway_n castle_n touch_v the_o resignation_n of_o his_o regal_a authority_n which_o soon_o after_o ensue_v whereupon_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v then_o proclaim_v king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o four_o acknowledge_v 15._o the_o extraordinary_a merit_n of_o this_o earl_n first_o advance_v 15._o he_o to_o that_o great_a office_n of_o constable_n of_o england_n to_o hold_v for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o to_o exercise_v the_o same_o by_o himself_o or_o such_o his_o sufficient_a deputy_n as_o he_o will_v answer_v for_o next_o give_v inspex_fw-la he_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n to_o inspex_fw-la hold_v by_o carry_v the_o sword_n which_o he_o wear_v at_o his_o land_n in_o holderness_n call_v lancaster_n sword_n on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o coronation_n then_o make_v he_o justice_n 8._o of_o chester_n and_o after_o that_o constable_n 16._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o chester_n conway_n flint_n and_o carnarvan_n and_o moreover_o 13._o general-warden_n of_o the_o west_n march_v towards_o scotland_n as_o also_o governor_n 14._o of_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o carlisle_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n constitute_v he_o 10._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v of_o a_o marriage_n for_o blanch_n his_o elder_a daughter_n with_o lewes_n duke_n of_o bavaria_n elder_a son_n to_o rupert_n king_n of_o the_o roman_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 3_o hen._n 4._o the_o scot_n again_o invade_v 10._o england_n this_o earl_n and_o his_o valiant_a son_n have_v then_o 10._o the_o earl_n of_o dunba●_n with_o they_o who_o have_v desert_v his_o countryman_n raise_v 10._o a_o considerable_a power_n and_o give_v they_o battle_n 10._o at_o halwedon_n hill_n obtain_v a_o singal_n victory_n wherein_o the_o earl_n douglas_n their_o general_n be_v wound_v 10._o and_o make_v prisoner_n 10._o but_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v viz._n 4_o hen._n 4._o have_v be_v 387._o at_o no_o small_a charge_n in_o the_o king_n service_n and_o require_v 387._o such_o money_n as_o be_v then_o due_a to_o he_o for_o the_o wardenship_n of_o the_o march_n he_o receive_v 387._o no_o good_a answer_n which_o inflame_v 387._o he_o with_o so_o much_o discontent_n as_o at_o length_n wrought_v his_o own_o ruin_n so_o likewise_o his_o stout_a son_n henry_n who_o break_v out_o into_o rebellion_n soon_o after_o lose_v his_o life_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o shrewsbury_n as_o i_o shall_v far_o show_v anon_o it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o 〈◊〉_d that_o after_o that_o battle_n of_o shrewsbury_n before_o he_o can_v possible_o have_v notice_n thereof_o he_o set_v forward_o out_o of_o northumberland_n where_o he_o than_o be_v towards_o his_o son_n but_o other_o 〈◊〉_d think_v his_o intention_n be_v to_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n in_o hope_n to_o reconcile_v all_o and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d be_v prevent_v by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n he_o retreat_v to_o his_o castle_n at_o werkworth_n howbeit_o after_o this_o he_o come_v 389._o to_o the_o king_n upon_o promise_n of_o safety_n and_o disavow_v 389._o his_o son_n action_n whereupon_o he_o have_v pardon_n 〈◊〉_d of_o life_n upon_o commitment_n 〈◊〉_d to_o safe_a custody_n and_o in_o 6_o h._n 4._o be_v restore_v 〈◊〉_d in_o parliament_n to_o all_o his_o possession_n at_o midsummer_n follow_v come_v 40._o again_o to_o the_o king_n at_o pontfract_n but_o the_o death_n of_o his_o son_n notwithstanding_o this_o favour_n so_o stick_v upon_o his_o stomach_n that_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n viz._n 7_o hen._n 4._o he_o take_v advantage_n 17●●_n of_o the_o discontent_n of_o thomas_n mowbray_n earl_n marshal_n and_o richard_n scrope_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o join_v 17●●_n with_o they_o in_o their_o rebellion_n who_o fail_v ibid._n in_o that_o attempt_n lose_v ibid._n their_o life_n whereupon_o the_o king_n march_v after_o this_o earl_n force_v he_o to_o flee_v 175._o with_o the_o lord_n bardolf_n to_o barwick_n and_o thence_o into_o 175._o scotland_n soon_o after_o which_o he_o get_v 4._o into_o wales_n but_o ere_o long_o return_v 4._o to_o chreske_n in_o yorkshire_n cause_v proclamation_n 4._o to_o 〈◊〉_d set_v out_o that_o whosoever_o desire_v liberty_n shall_v take_v up_o arm_n and_o follow_v he_o whereupon_o he_o have_v 4._o a_o multitude_n of_o partaker_n howbeit_o the_o then_o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n viz._n sir_n thomas_n rokesby_n knight_n raise_v 4._o the_o power_n of_o that_o county_n meet_v he_o at_o bramham_n moor_n near_o haselwood_n where_o in_o a_o sharp_a battle_n fight_v 4._o upon_o the_o second_o calends_o of_o march_n be_v slay_v 4._o they_o cut_v 〈◊〉_d off_o his_o head_n then_o 〈◊〉_d white_a with_o age_n and_o send_v 〈◊〉_d it_o to_o london_n there_o to_o be_v set_v on_o the_o bridge_n with_o a_o pole_n and_o quarter_a his_o body_n into_o four_o part_n place_v 10._o one_o of_o they_o upon_o a_o gate_n in_o london_n another_o 10._o at_o lincoln_n a_o three_o 10._o at_o barwick_n upon_o swede_n and_o the_o four_o at_o 10._o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n but_o in_o may_n follow_v they_o be_v all_o take_v down_o and_o by_o the_o king_n special_a precept_n 10._o deliver_v to_o his_o friend_n to_o be_v solemn_o bury_v in_o holy_a sepulture_n the_o child_n which_o this_o great_a earl_n have_v be_v pont_n all_o by_o margaret_n his_o first_o wife_n daughter_n to_o ralph_n lord_n nevil_n sister_n to_o ralph_n first_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n viz._n three_o pont_n son_n henry_n thomas_n and_o ralph_n which_o thomas_n and_o ralph_n be_v pont_n both_o knight_n but_o of_o they_o all_o that_o i_o have_v to_o say_v be_v first_o that_o sir_n thomas_n take_v to_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d elizabeth_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o david_n de_fw-fr strabolgy_n earl_n of_o athol_n and_o in_o 1_o ric._n 2._o have_v livery_n 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o purparty_n of_o the_o inheritance_n which_o mary_n de_fw-la s._n paul_n countess_n of_o pembroke_n hold_v in_o dower_n during_o her_o life_n after_o the_o death_n of_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n her_o husband_n and_o have_v issue_n 13._o by_o she_o one_o son_n viz._n sir_n henry_n piercy_n knight_n who_o leave_v issue_v two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n viz._n elizabeth_n marry_v 13._o to_o thomas_n burgh_n esquire_n ancestor_n to_o the_o late_a lord_n eurgh_n and_o afterward_o 13._o to_o sir_n william_n lucy_n knight_n and_o margaret_n first_o to_o 13._o henry_n lord_n grey_z of_o codnoure_n but_o after_o 13
likewise_o die_v seize_v 18._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o raskelf_n and_o sherif-hoton_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bur_v and_o randeby_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o of_o divers_a land_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n whereof_o the_o jury_n know_v neither_o the_o extent_n nor_o tenor_n leave_v ranulph_n linc._n the_o son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr nevil_n the_o young_a his_o next_o heir_n and_o then_o linc._n twenty_o year_n of_o age_n but_o before_o i_o proceed_v with_o what_o i_o have_v to_o say_v of_o this_o ranulph_n i_o may_v not_o omit_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o robert_n his_o father_n who_o die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o robert_n his_o grandfather_n as_o be_v observe_v have_v marry_v 8._o mary_n the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o ralph_n fitz-randulph_a lord_n of_o middleham_n have_v in_o 54_o hen._n 3._o livery_n 8._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n do_v his_o homage_n of_o which_o that_o manor_n of_o middleham_n be_v 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marquis_n thus_o much_o as_o to_o his_o title_n be_v in_o such_o favour_n with_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o he_o exhibit_v a_o petition_n berkley_n to_o he_o whereby_o make_v claim_n to_o the_o manor_n of_o wotton_n simondsall_n cow●cy_n newleys_n and_o sagestond_v he_o represent_v the_o imprisonment_n of_o his_o father_n brother_n and_o himself_o by_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o his_o countess_n through_o the_o treachery_n of_o rice_n the_o porter_n of_o berkley_n castle_n and_o thereby_o complain_v that_o they_o be_v constrain_v to_o scal_fw-mi write_n and_o acknowledge_v statute_n in_o fifteen_o thousand_o pound_n and_o upward_o and_o moreover_o set_v forth_o the_o barbarous_a usage_n of_o his_o mother_n by_o imprisonment_n at_o gloucester_n where_o by_o duress_n she_o lose_v her_o life_n the_o king_n therefore_o refer_v ibid._n the_o business_n to_o the_o lord_n chancellor_n for_o examination_n and_o report_n margaret_n the_o countess_n in_o her_o own_o defence_n complain_v ibid._n against_o he_o for_o his_o riotous_a entry_n into_o her_o house_n at_o wotton_n and_o the_o mischief_n he_o do_v there_o by_o deface_v it_o and_o carry_v away_o her_o good_n for_o satisfaction_n whereof_o certain_a statute_n be_v acknowledge_v as_o the_o confess_v but_o never_o pay_v but_o after_o this_o scil_n in_o 6_o ed._n 4._o he_o again_o complain_v by_o a_o bill_n burkley_n in_o chancery_n against_o that_o countess_n allege_v that_o ●he_n have_v practise_v with_o one_o chamberlain_n to_o murder_v he_o as_o he_o be_v to_o ride_v to_o london_n as_o also_o with_o one_o holt_n his_o own_o servant_n who_o have_v the_o keep_n of_o berkley_n castle_n to_o exclude_v he_o and_o keep_v it_o to_o her_o ●e_a shoof_n which_o charge_n she_o in_o her_o answer_n deny_v affirm_v that_o chamberlain_n business_n be_v only_o to_o arrest_v he_o acknowledge_v her_o practice_n with_o holt_n with_o justification_n that_o the_o right_n to_o that_o castle_n be_v she_o but_o before_o any_o witness_n be_v herein_o examine_v the_o countess_n die_v 4._o viz._n 14_o junii_fw-la a_o 1468._o 7_o ed._n 4._o and_o by_o her_o death_n leave_v ibid._n to_o thomas_n talbot_n viscount_n l'isle_n her_o grandson_n those_o manor_n of_o wotton_n and_o simondsall_n with_o the_o borough_n of_o wotton_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o eriyngham_n and_o divers_a message_n and_o land_n in_o erlyngham_n cromhall_n alkington_n hurst_n dursley_n nibley_n thorncliffe_n kingescote_n the_o six_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o acton_n ilger_n and_o divers_a land_n in_o horwode_n and_o morcote_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o wike_n by_o arlingham_n sagersplace_v and_o sages●ond_a in_o slymbridge_n the_o hundred_o of_o wotton_n heretofore_o call_v the_o hundred_o of_o berkley_n and_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o wot●on_n in_o com._n glouc._n to_o all_o which_o this_o lord_n william_n pretend_v title_n though_o by_o partition_n betwixt_o this_o countess_n and_o the_o duchess_n eleanore_n and_o elizabeth_n her_o other_o sister_n they_o be_v allot_v to_o she_o in_o lieu_n of_o other_o land_n allot_v to_o they_o which_o thomas_n viscount_n l'isle_n be_v then_o ibid._n nineteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o upward_o and_o at_o that_o time_n marry_v berkley_n unto_o margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n herbert_n e._n of_o pembroke_n in_o this_o year_n also_o die_v ibid._n the_o duchess_n eleanore_n and_o joane_n the_o widow_n of_o john_n talbot_n viscount_n l'isle_n whereupon_o the_o king_n commit_v ibid._n the_o custody_n of_o those_o land_n and_o lordship_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o before-specified_n thomas_n viscount_n l'isle_n unto_o the_o say_v e._n of_o pembroke_n but_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o ere_o this_o young_a viscount_n l'isle_n arrive_v to_o his_o full_a age_n and_o thirst_v after_o the_o castle_n of_o berkley_n practise_v ibid._n with_o one_o thomas_n holt_n the_o keeper_n of_o whitley_n park_n and_o one_o maurice_n king_n
king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o george_n and_o six_o daughter_n viz._n elizabeth_n theophila_n wife_n of_o sir_n kingsmill_n lucy_n baronet_n arabella_n mary_n henrietta_n and_o arathusia_n d'arcie_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_a survey_n norman_n norman_n de_fw-fr areci_fw-fr enjoy_v lincol●s_n no_o less_o than_o thirty-three_a lordship_n in_o lincolnshire_n by_o the_o immediate_a gift_n of_o the_o conqueror_n of_o which_o noctone_n be_v lincol●s_n one_o where_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n have_v their_o chief_a seat_n for_o divers_a after-age_n this_o norman_a in_o 6._o will._n ru●i_n be_v 109●_n with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o great_a council_n hold_v at_o gloucester_n together_o with_o divers_a bishop_n abbot_n and_o other_o be_v a_o witness_n 〈…〉_z to_o that_o confirmation_n there_o make_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n maryes_fw-mi abbey_n in_o york_n of_o divers_a possession_n which_o have_v be_v former_o bestow_v on_o they_o and_o of_o his_o own_o land_n than_o give_v 〈…〉_z unto_o they_o three_o carucate_n in_o brunnum_n to_o this_o norman_a de_fw-fr areci_n succeed_v robert_n robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o farther_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o those_o monk_n the_o church_n of_o nocton_n and_o duneston_n as_o also_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o fisceburre_n and_o found_v 〈…〉_z a_o priory_n for_o chanons-regular_a of_o st._n augustine_n order_n at_o his_o lordship_n of_o noctone_n beforementioned_a he_o likewise_o give_v 10._o the_o church_n of_o caukewell_n to_o those_o canon_n of_o noctone_n also_o 60._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o kirke●●ede_n in_o lincolnshire_n certain_a land_n in_o noctone_n and_o duneston_n lie_v westward_o from_o the_o great_a roadway_n which_o go_v from_o lincoln_n through_o mere_a and_o so_o to_o scapewiche_n and_o leave_v issue_n 40._o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o robert_n 9_o a_o young_a son_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o anno_fw-la 1163_o 9_o h._n 2._o confirm_v 40._o that_o grant_n so_o make_v by_o his_o father_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o kirkestede_n as_o also_o the_o gift_n 60._o of_o his_o father_n and_o grandfather_n former_o make_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st_n mary_n at_o york_n and_o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v of_o the_o king_n elder_a daughter_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o certify_v linc._n that_o he_o then_o hold_v twenty_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feo●●amento_fw-la with_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o four_o part_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la for_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d thirteen_o pound_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n this_o thomas_n become_v a_o special_a benefactor_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o nocton_n for_o have_v as_o it_o seem_v by_o some_o composition_n with_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o york_n regain_v the_o church_n of_o nocton_n and_o duneston_n give_v to_o they_o by_o his_o father_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v he_o bestow_v etc._n they_o on_o those_o canon_n with_o a_o great_a proportion_n of_o land_n meadow_n and_o wood_n in_o and_o near_a nocton_n set_v etc._n forth_o by_o metes_n and_o bond_n and_o die_v linc._n upon_o st._n swithin_n day_n 27_o hen._n 2._o as_o appear_v linc._n by_o the_o presentment_n make_v before_o the_o justices-itinerant_a in_o 32_o hen._n 2._o leave_v thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o eighteen_o year_n of_o age_n whereupon_o william_n basset_n than_o sheriff_n of_o lincolnshire_n seize_v linc._n his_o whole_a barony_n for_o the_o king_n and_o commit_v linc._n it_o with_o all_o the_o stock_n then_o upon_o it_o thomas_n unto_o michael_n d'arci_fw-la but_o after_o this_o alice_n or_o aelina_n as_o she_o be_v sometime_o write_v his_o widow_n who_o be_v daughter_n linc._n of_o ralph_n d'eincurt_n obtain_v linc._n the_o possession_n thereof_o with_o the_o custody_n linc._n of_o her_o child_n for_o which_o she_o give_v b._n two_o hundred_o pound_n this_o decease_a thomas_n have_v supro_fw-la also_o two_o young_a son_n and_o four_o daughter_n one_o 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twenty_o five_o mark_n which_o he_o then_o owe_v to_o the_o jew_n but_o beside_o this_o reteiner_n he_o be_v to_o perform_v ..._o the_o like_a service_n for_o his_o barony_n as_o other_o baron_n do_v to_o he_o succee_v norman_n de_fw-fr areci_fw-fr norman_n his_o son_n 7._o and_o heir_n who_o in_o 7_o jo●_a give_v 7._o five_o hundred_o mark_n six_o palfrey_n with_o one_o horse_n for_o the_o great_a saddle_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 7._o of_o all_o his_o land_n descend_v to_o he_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n in_o 13_o joh._n this_o norman_a have_v a_o special_a discharge_n linc._n from_o the_o king_n for_o his_o scutage_n due_a upon_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n in_o 15_o joh._n there_o be_v one_o robert_n d'arci_fw-la who_o attend_v 1._o the_o king_n at_o that_o time_n into_o poicto●_n but_o whether_o he_o be_v uncle_n or_o brother_n to_o this_o norman_a i_o can_v say_v to_o proceed_v this_o norman_a d'arci_fw-la be_v one_o of_o the_o baron_n in_o arm_n against_o king_n john_n in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n have_v his_o land_n seize_v 10._o by_o the_o sheriff_n of_o lincolnshire_n and_o give_v 10._o by_o the_o king_n command_n to_o peter_n de_fw-fr warcop_n but_o soon_o after_o viz._n in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o there_o be_v a_o peaceable_a accord_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o those_o baron_n give_v good_a pledge_n 10._o for_o his_o future_a fidelity_n he_o have_v livery_n 10._o of_o they_o again_o so_o likewise_o have_v 19_o the_o beforementioned_a robert_n d'arci_fw-la who_o have_v be_v in_o that_o rebellion_n have_v restitution_n 19_o of_o his_o land_n in_o hantshire_n in_o 3_o hen._n 3._o this_o norman_a d'arci_n give_v linc._n to_o the_o king_n a_o sore-goshawke_n of_o norway_n to_o have_v a_o market_n at_o his_o lordship_n of_o noctone_n and_o in_o 29_o h._n 3._o answer_v linc._n twenty_o pound_n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n he_o hold_v upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n elder_a daughter_n as_o also_o forty_o pound_n in_o 38_o hen._n 3._o upon_o linc._n collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o make_v the_o king_n elder_a son_n knight_n in_o which_o year_n the_o king_n consider_v 9_o his_o great_a age_n and_o infirmity_n grant_v 9_o the_o custody_n of_o all_o his_o land_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v live_v unto_o philip_n d'arci_fw-la his_o son_n and_o heir_n as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o this_o norman_n death_n i_o find_v nothing_o but_o to_o presume_v that_o he_o live_v not_o long_o after_o and_o therefore_o shall_v descend_v to_o philip_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n this_o philip_n philip._n adhere_v to_o the_o royal_a interest_n in_o those_o turbulent_a time_n about_o the_o late_a end_n of_o king_n johns_n reign_n have_v in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o a_o grant_n 15._o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr camberleng_n after_o which_o i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o more_o of_o he_o till_o 27_o hen._n 3._o that_o he_o have_v a_o assignation_n 5._o of_o twenty_o three_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n then_o in_o arrear_n to_o those_o soldier_n who_o serve_v under_o his_o command_n in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o twenty_o mark_n to_o himself_o in_o 34_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v say_v 40._o to_o have_v be_v the_o accuser_n of_o sir_n henry_n de_fw-fr bath_n knight_n a_o eminent_a judge_n of_o that_o time_n for_o his_o unfaithfulness_n and_o corruption_n in_o point_n of_o judicature_n in_o 37_o h._n 3._o be_v ready_a 〈…〉_z to_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o gasco●gne_n and_o receive_v advertisement_n 〈…〉_z that_o his_o father_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o alienare_fw-la certain_a land_n which_o be_v of_o his_o inheritance_n upon_o complaint_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n he_o obtain_v a_o precept_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o lincolnshire_n require_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o suffer_v any_o one_o to_o enter_v into_o they_o during_o his_o continuance_n in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o
botolph_n without_o algate_n this_o thomas_n lord_n d'arcy_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o the_o parliament_n of_o 1_o 6_o &_o 21_o hen._n 8._o of_o his_o descendant_n all_o that_o i_o shall_v observe_v be_v that_o george_n george_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v restore_v 6._o in_o blood_n with_o the_o title_n 6._o of_o lord_n d'arcy_o to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n in_o 2_o edw._n 6._o by_o his_o testament_n 291._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v i●_n the_o choir_n at_o bempton_n near_o to_o his_o wife_n appoint_v that_o a_o convenient_a tomb_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o set_v over_o they_o both_o according_a to_o his_o estate_n and_o degree_n also_o that_o to_o agnes_n fairfax_n his_o daughter_n he_o give_v a_o hundred_o mark_n as_o also_o his_o best_a wrought_a silk_n carpet_n border_v with_o crimson_a velvet_n which_o she_o make_v to_z marry_o his_o daughter_n a_o hundred_o mark_n to_o his_o daughter_n dawney_n his_o best_a cup_n and_o to_o 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charleton_n in_o com._n wilts_n the_o land_n of_o alice_n wife_n of_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o lancaster_n of_o twenty_o pound_n yearly_o rend_v 26._o issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o burford_n in_o com._n oxon._n late_a john_n giffard_n attaint_v of_o the_o ●●9_n castle_n and_o manor_n of_o uske_n tregruck_n and_o caerleon_n the_o manor_n of_o lyswyry_n parva-tinterne_a new_a grange_n lantrissan_n parva_n trilleke_n tray_n lamcom_o and_o woundy_z with_o the_o appurtenance_n as_o also_o ●9_n the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tridenauch_n landissay_v tray_n iregruke_n penteke_n kemney_n landwiche_n and_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o caerleon_n the_o priory_n of_o of_o uske_n the_o chapel_n of_o kanarvan_n and_o hospital_n of_o uske_n of_o the_o manor_n 30._o of_o webell_n in_o essex_n r●hale_n in_o rutland_n the_o 31._o castle_n town_n and_o manor_n of_o denbigh_n the_o cantred_n of_o ros_n and_o rownock_n and_o commot_n of_o dynuvall_n late_a thomas_n 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〈…〉_z four_o hundred_o of_o that_o garrison_n and_o in_o 21_o ed._n 3._o still_o continue_v 〈…〉_z in_o those_o french_a war_n this_o hugh_n be_v summon_v 〈…〉_z to_o parliament_n from_o 12_o edw._n 3._o till_o 22_o edw._n 3_o inclusive_a but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o to_o say_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z the_o church_n of_o lantrissan_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o tewksbury_n out_o of_o which_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o anniversary_n they_o have_v 〈…〉_z twenty_o mark_n and_o thirty_o mark_n more_o for_o a_o pittance_n and_o that_o have_v wed_v 〈…〉_z elizabeth_n the_o widow_n of_o giles_n de_fw-fr baddlesmere_n daughter_n 〈…〉_z to_o william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n he_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n 8_o febr._n 23_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o preston_n juxta_fw-la buckingham_n of_o her_o dowry_n moreover_o that_o he_o die_v seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o great_a marlowe_n in_o com._n buck._n mapel-durwell_a 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death_n the_o manor_n of_o peverelthorp_n in_o com._n nottingh_n and_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stoneley_n in_o com._n derb._n do_v then_o likewise_o divolve_v to_o he_o moreover_o that_o in_o 13_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flanders_n and_o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o henry_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n so_o likewise_o 2._o in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o also_o that_o he_o marry_v 87._o anne_n daughter_n of_o the_o say_a lord_n ferrer_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 87._o four_o son_n viz._n edward_n thomas_n henry_n and_o gilbert_n and_o that_o he_o depart_v 4●_n this_o life_n in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 4●_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o winter●ew_n in_o com._n wilts_n and_o bauter_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o oysterfield_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o that_o he_o hold_v joint_o with_o her_o the_o say_a anne_n the_o manor_n of_o eyworth_n in_o com._n bedf._n buckland_n in_o com._n buck._n and_o peverelthorp_n in_o com._n 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be_v again_o 17._o in_o those_o war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 4._o 34_o edw._n 3._o and_o 16._o 35_o edw._n 3._o as_o also_o in_o 4._o 42_o edw._n 3_o be_v then_o 4._o of_o the_o retinue_n with_o lionel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n where_o he_o continue_v 3._o the_o follow_a year_n as_o also_o in_o 14._o 45_o edw._n 3._o in_o 47_o ed._n 3._o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n make_v b._n a_o expedition_n into_o france_n this_o edward_n lord_n spenser_n command_v ibid._n the_o rear_n of_o his_o army_n at_o which_o time_n he_o have_v great_a loss_n ibid._n at_o rabymont_n the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v 11._o also_o in_o flanders_n in_o 48_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 8._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o 49_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 40._o with_o edmund_n earl_n of_o
desire_n constitute_v radolph_n the_o first_o prior_n there_o which_o abbey_n be_v so_o found_v etc._n with_o the_o consent_n etc._n of_o his_o two_o son_n henry_n and_o gilbert_n and_o rich_o endow_v etc._n by_o he_o with_o land_n and_o tithe_n of_o this_o edith_n i_o likewise_o find_v that_o with_o the_o consent_n b._n of_o her_o say_a husband_n she_o give_v b._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o thame_n in_o com._n buck._n a_o part_n of_o her_o dowry_n in_o weston_n lie_v near_o to_o a_o wood_n of_o they_o to_o this_o last_o mention_v robert_n succeed_v henry_n henry_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o be_v constable_n 262._o to_o the_o king_n and_o sheriff_z oxon._n of_o oxfordshire_n from_o the_o three_o to_o the_o six_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o reign_n inclusive_a in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v of_o the_o king_n daughter_n this_o henry_n certify_v oxon._n the_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v to_o be_v in_o number_n thirty_o two_o and_o a_o three_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o one_o and_o a_o half_a with_o a_o twenty_o part_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la for_o which_o fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v oxon._n twenty_o one_o pound_n eleven_o shilling_n one_o penny_n the_o rest_n viz._n seventy_o one_o shilling_n for_o those_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la be_v oxon._n then_o in_o arrear_n in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o he_o again_o oxon._n execute_v the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o oxfordshire_n for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o that_o year_n and_o then_o pay_v ibid._n thirty_o two_o pound_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n for_o scutage_n of_o his_o knight_n fee_n upon_o the_o king_n redemption_n he_o likewise_o continue_v oxon._n sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n for_o the_o two_o next_o succeed_v year_n and_o in_o the_o 13_o joh._n answer_v oxon._n thirty_o two_o pound_n and_o half_a a_o mark_n for_o thirty_o two_o fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n but_o in_o 17_o joh._n be_v one_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o then_o contest_v 20._o with_o the_o king_n this_o henry_n by_o the_o consent_n 40._o of_o robert_n illegitimate_a son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o common_o call_v robert_n consul_n who_o he_o term_v 40._o his_o brother_n give_v 40._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o oseney_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o robert_n d'oiley_o his_o father_n gilbert_n his_o brother_n and_o all_o his_o ancestor_n certain_a land_n call_v prestfield_n situate_v in_o hoke-norton_n ancient_o belong_v 5●_n to_o the_o church_n there_o and_o confirm_v 5●_n to_o they_o two_o hide_n of_o land_n more_o lie_v within_o the_o same_o lordship_n former_o bestow_v on_o they_o by_o robert_n his_o father_n moreover_o he_o give_v oxon._n unto_o they_o his_o manor_n of_o weston_n with_o a_o wood_n and_o mill_n there_o as_o also_o oxon._n a_o meadow_n near_o the_o mill_n towards_o kerlinthon_n with_o three_o ibid._n crofts_n viz._n bencroft_n grascroft_n and_o hegcroft_n and_o have_v take_v to_o wife_n 27._o maud_n the_o daughter_n of_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n with_o who_o be_v give_v 27._o to_o he_o in_o frankmarriage_n the_o manor_n of_o bradenham_n in_o com._n oxon._n have_v issue_n 27._o by_o she_o henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o two_o daughter_n moreover_o have_v oxon._n his_o chief_a seat_n at_o hoke-norton_n the_o head_n oxon._n of_o his_o barony_n be_v bury_v at_o oseney_n under_o a_o flat_a marble_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o presbytery_n which_o henry_n henry_n succeed_v he_o and_o style_v oxon._n in_o divers_a charter_n constabularius_fw-la regis_fw-la confirm_v oxon._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o oseney_n a_o certain_a parcel_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o shenston_n in_o com._n staff_n call_v stanhall_n which_o hugh_n the_o tiwe_v who_o hold_v it_o and_o other_o land_n of_o he_o by_o military_a service_n have_v former_o give_v they_o this_o last_o mention_v henry_n die_v 〈…〉_z without_o issue_n the_o inheritance_n of_o his_o land_n divolve_v 〈…〉_z to_o his_o two_o sister_n whereof_o margery_n the_o elder_a become_v the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o henry_n earl_n of_o warwick_z which_o henry_n have_v issue_n by_o she_o thomas_n earl_n of_o warwick_z who_o in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 〈…〉_z the_o death_n of_o the_o before-specified_n henry_n d'oiley_o his_o uncle_n pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o two_o palfrey_n as_o a_o relief_n of_o those_o land_n thereby_o descend_v to_o he_o baynard_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v ralph_n baynard_n ralph_n possess_v 〈…〉_z divers_a fair_a lordship_n in_o sundry_a county_n of_o england_n viz._n ulting_n langfort_n nortune_n wudeham_n curlay_n donmau_n wimbeis_n borolditune_n metcinge_n magellan_n pentelaw_n burnham_n badwou_n haningfelt_n adein_a ramsey_n michelstou_n laleford_n willebrock_n wenden_n henham_n ascendun_v pachesham_n langheford_n and_o toleshunt_n in_o essex_n of_o kidetune_n poslingeword_n weltestreou_fw-mi riendune_n brantune_v foxden_n wankford_n henham_n upbestune_n cratafield_n scadenafell_n stanfell_n and_o simplingham_n in_o suffolk_n of_o kerdestune_n refham_n scedgetune_n crostwit_n bertune_n ristune_n hamchale_n boielund_n hatestune_n frietune_n herdvick_n ravenicham_n sudwude_n kirkeby_n nortune_n lerpstune_n hals_n hwatteaker_n hadescou_n thurvertune_n plincham_n bertune_n sculdeham_n carboystorp_n tottenhell_n wiggenham_n buchetune_n stoches_n phordham_n dereham_n hekelwell_n tilingtune_n lun_n stretune_n bradeham_n meretune_n grestune_n willehe_v titeshele_n walnecham_n wielurde_fw-it dikerhorp_n scotagrave_n and_o carlentou_n in_o norfolk_n and_o of_o alsieswich_n horemede_o and_o herdfordingbery_n in_o hertfordshire_n after_o he_o juga_fw-la 〈…〉_z baynard_n his_o widow_n i_o suppose_v have_v procure_v 〈…〉_z mauricius_n bishop_n of_o london_n to_o dedicate_v the_o church_n of_o dunmow_n in_o essex_n unto_o the_o bless_a virgin_n which_o church_n i_o presume_v the_o build_v give_v 〈…〉_z thereto_o half_a a_o hide_n of_o land_n to_o this_o juga_fw-la succeed_v geffrey_n baynard_n geffrey_n her_o son_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n which_o geffrey_n by_o the_o consent_n ibid._n of_o a●selme_n than_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n place_v ibid._n canon_n in_o that_o church_n of_o dunmow_n and_o give_v 6._o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o york_n the_o church_n of_o burton_n with_o these_o other_o church_n and_o land_n belong_v to_o burton_n viz._n arpham_n foxhole_n and_o butterwike_n together_o with_o the_o tithe_n of_o burton_n unto_o he_o succeed_v 49._o william_n baynard_n william_n who_o take_v 49._o part_n with_o helias_n earl_n of_o mayne_n philip_n de_fw-fr braose_n william_n malet_n and_o other_o conspirator_n against_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o lose_v 6._o this_o his_o barony_n the_o head_n 6._o whereof_o be_v from_o his_o name_n call_v baynards-castle_n and_o situate_v below_o s._n paul_n cathedral_n near_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o upon_o this_o forfeiture_n be_v give_v 6._o by_o king_n henry_n to_z robert_z a_o young_a son_n of_o richard_n fitz-gilbert_n progenitor_n to_o the_o ancient_a earl_n of_o clare_n from_o which_o robert_n the_o noble_a family_n of_o the_o fitz-walter_n of_o who_o i_o shall_v speak_v in_o due_a place_n do_v descend_v dovor_n about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n reign_n fulbert_n de_fw-fr dovor_n fulbert_n be_v lord_n dovor_n of_o chilham_n in_o kent_n a_o place_n not_o a_o little_a famous_a first_o by_o reason_n 306._o that_o cesar_n upon_o his_o second_o attempt_n upon_o britain_n there_o encamp_v and_o second_o because_o the_o lord_n thereof_o be_v 305._o ancient_o to_o maintain_v fifteen_o able_a soldier_n for_o the_o guard_n of_o dovor_n castle_n whereof_o three_z to_o be_v upon_o duty_n every_o month_n and_o so_o to_o continue_v for_o twenty_o week_n in_o the_o year_n this_o fulbert_n die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o or_o beginning_n of_o king_n stephen_n reign_n for_o it_o appear_v cornub._n that_o in_o 5_o steph._n william_n fitz-richard_n a_o cornishman_n give_v fifty_o two_o pound_n eleven_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n for_o the_o marriage_n and_o dowry_n of_o his_o widow_n his_o barony_n regis_fw-la lie_v total_o in_o kent_n to_o he_o succeed_v hugh_n hugh_n who_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n kanc._n in_o that_o county_n for_o three_o part_n of_o 7_o hen._n 2._o continue_v likewise_o therein_o till_o kanc._n the_o end_n of_o the_o thirteen_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v kanc._n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v eleven_o and_o a_o half_a de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la beside_o what_o he_o then_o have_v in_o his_o own_o demesn_a for_o all_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v 〈◊〉_d eleven_o pound_n six_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n and_o one_o mark_v for_o one_o knight_n fee_fw-mi de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la
her_o heir_n at_o law_n and_o he_o touch_v her_o inheritance_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o burgh_n they_o 10._o claim_v the_o present_a possession_n thereof_o and_o he_o 10._o the_o continue_v it_o during_o his_o own_o life_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n have_v have_v a_o child_n by_o she_o which_o be_v bear_v alive_a but_o for_o aught_o i_o find_v the_o heir_n prevail_v 12._o this_o eustace_n afterward_o have_v sutht_v to_o wife_n agnes_n the_o second_o daughter_n of_o joane_n de_fw-fr percy_n which_o joane_n be_v five_o sutht_v daughter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o coheir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr bru●re_n a_o great_a baron_n that_o age_n ¶_o there_o be_v likewise_o about_o that_o time_n another_o bernard_n de_fw-fr baillol_n bernard_n who_o in_o 28_o hen._n 3._o have_v a_o grant_n 3._o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o agnes_n the_o widow_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr percy_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v take_v she_o to_o wife_n if_o he_o can_v obtain_v her_o consent_n 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marry_v to_o william_n sulyard_n esq_n and_o
from_o 1_o e._n 4._o to_o 12_o h._n 7._o inclusive_a but_o in_o that_o year_n take_v discontent_n 600._o at_o subsidy_n then_o grant_v in_o parliament_n he_o join_v 600._o with_o the_o cornish_a man_n in_o that_o insurrection_n by_o they_o at_o that_o time_n make_v whereupon_o be_v take_v 50._o prisoner_n in_o battle_n at_o black-heath_n 22_o junii_fw-la he_o be_v draw_v 50._o from_o newgate_n to_o tower-hill_n in_o his_o own_o coat_n of_o arm_n paint_v on_o paper_n but_o reverse_v and_o tear_v and_o there_o be_v behead_v 50._o 28_o junii_fw-la have_v burial_n b._n in_o the_o blackfriar_n near_o ludgate_n to_o who_o succeed_v john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n 1._o daughter_n to_o fulk_n bourchier_n ld._n fitz_n warine_n which_o john_n in_o 5_o h._n 8._o attend_v 36._o the_o king_n at_o his_o take_n of_o therovene_n and_o in_o 22_o h._n 8._o be_v one_o of_o the_o lord_n then_o sit_v in_o parliament_n subscribe_v 306._o that_o letter_n to_o pope_n clement_n 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wales_n the_o same_o year_n also_o five_o daughter_n viz._n elizabeth_n first_o marry_v to_o sir_n john_n stowel_n of_o rotherston_n in_o com._n somers_n knight_n afterward_o to_o sir_n thomas_n griffin_n of_o dingley_n in_o com._n north._n knight_n elianore_n first_o marry_v to_o sir_n john_n davis_n knight_n the_o king_n attorney_n in_o ireland_n and_o afterward_o to_o sir_n archibald_n douglas_n knight_n anne_n to_o edward_n blount_n of_o arleston_n in_o com._n derb._n esquire_n marry_o to_o sir_n thomas_n thou_o of_o long-lete_n in_o com._n wilts_n knight_n and_o christian_a to_o sir_n henry_n mervyn_n knight_n the_o foresay_a sir_n mervyn_n tuchet_n mervyn_n succeed_v his_o father_n in_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n and_o have_v two_o wife_n viz._n elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o benedict_n barnhant_n alderman_n of_o london_n howes_n and_o anne_n elder_a daughter_n to_o ferdinando_n earl_n of_o derby_n widow_n of_o grey_a brugge_n lord_n chandos_n but_o be_v accuse_v of_o certain_a high_a crime_n and_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o commission_n howes_n of_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n thereupon_o arraign_v have_v sentence_n of_o death_n pass_v upon_o he_o and_o lose_v howes_n his_o head_n on_o tower-hill_n ..._o maii_n 7_o car._n 1._o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o same_o elizabeth_n three_o son_n james._n viz._n james_n who_o by_o letter_n 11._o patent_n bear_v date_n at_o westminster_n 3_o junii_fw-la 19_o car._n 1._o be_v restore_v to_o the_o title_n and_o dignity_n of_o lord_n audley_n and_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n george_n a_o benedictine_n monk_n at_o douai_n and_o mervyn_n who_o marry_v mary_n the_o only_a daughter_n to_o john_n late_a earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n widow_n of_o charles_n arundel_n elder_a son_n to_o william_n arundel_n a_o young_a brother_n to_o the_o lord_n arundel_n of_o wlardour_n and_o three_o daughter_n lucy_n first_o marry_v to_o john_n antell_n esquire_n afterward_o to_o gerald_n fitz-maurice_n brother_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o kerry_n in_o ireland_n dorothy_n to_o edmund_n viscount_n mountgarett_n and_o frances_n to_o richard_n butler_n brother_z to_o james_n duke_n of_o ormund_n which_o james_n now_o lord_n audley_n and_o earl_n of_o castlehaven_n have_v marry_v elizabeth_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o grey_n bruges_n lord_n chandos_n but_o as_o yet_o be_v without_o issue_n by_o she_o latimer_n 30_o edw._n 1._o in_o 2_o r._n 1._o william_n de_fw-fr latimer_n william_n give_v ebor._n a_o hundred_o shilling_n to_o have_v a_o trial_n at_o law_n with_o geoffrey_n de_fw-fr valoin_n who_o have_v possess_v himself_o of_o part_n of_o his_o park_n at_o billinge_n in_o com._n ebor._n to_o he_o succeed_v another_o william_n william_n who_o in_o 38_o h_n 3_o be_v make_v 2._o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o york_n and_o in_o 6._o 39_o h_n 3_o of_o the_o castle_n at_o pikering_n in_o that_o county_n in_o which_o shirevalty_n he_o continue_v ann_n until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o half_a of_o the_o forty_o five_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o in_o 42_o h_n 3_o among_o other_o person_n of_o note_n in_o those_o northern_a part_n receive_v command_v 〈…〉_z to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n for_o the_o rescue_n of_o alexander_n king_n of_o scotland_n then_o in_o minority_n out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o rebellious_a subject_n who_o have_v by_o violence_n take_v he_o from_o those_o his_o councillor_n unto_o who_o care_n he_o have_v be_v commit_v by_o king_n henry_n in_o respect_n he_o have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n in_o 43_o h._n 3._o this_o william_n be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z eschaetor_n general_n throughout_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n north_n of_o ●●ent_n and_o in_o 44_o h._n 3._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la earl_n of_o albema●le_n have_v the_o castle_n of_o cokermouth_n commit_v 8._o to_o his_o custody_n in_o 45_o h._n 3._o he_o give_v ebon_n a_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o wardship_n and_o land_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr morewyke_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o marriage_n and_o in_o 47_o h._n 3._o obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 4._o to_o the_o conservator_n of_o the_o peace_n in_o com._n ebor._n northumb._n cumb._n linc._n and_o northampton_n to_o make_v restitution_n to_o he_o of_o all_o his_o land_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v on_o in_o the_o time_n of_o those_o great_a contest_v with_o the_o baron_n wherein_o stand_v firm_a to_o the_o royal_a interest_n upon_o the_o sunday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n lucy_n the_o virgin_n the_o same_o year_n he_o become_v one_o 18._o of_o the_o undertaker_n together_o with_o prince_n edward_n and_o divers_z other_o that_o the_o king_n shall_v submit_v to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n touch_v the_o ordinance_n of_o oxford_n and_o in_o 50_o h._n 3._o the_o king_n have_v then_o recover_v his_o royal_a power_n be_v again_o 17._o constitute_v sheriff_n of_o york●_n shire_n as_o also_o governor_n 17._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o york_n and_o scardeburgh_n in_o which_o shirevalty_n he_o continue_v ann_n the_o next_o year_n follow_v and_o for_o his_o laudable_a service_n in_o the_o time_n of_o that_o war_n with_o the_o baron_n have_v a_o hundred_o mark_n allow_v ebor._n he_o for_o those_o expense_n he_o then_o undergo_v in_o 54_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v among_o other_o sign_v dorso_fw-la with_o the_o cross_n in_o order_n to_o his_o journey_n with_o prince_n edward_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o in_o ●●_o e._n 1._o attend_v 4._o the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n in_o 21_o e._n 1._o he_o accompany_v 2498._o john_n de_fw-fr st._n john_n that_o famous_a soldier_n into_o gascoigne_n who_o king_n edward_n at_o that_o time_n send_v 2498._o thither_o with_o five_o hundred_o horse_n and_o twenty_o thousand_o foot_n and_o land_a 2498._o with_o he_o at_o castillon_n upon_o the_o
wife_n of_o the_o before-specified_n giles_n there_o be_v a_o far_a partition_n 41._o make_v the_o say_v margery_n have_v 41._o for_o her_o purpartie_n the_o manor_n of_o bourn_n heyghinton_n &_o the_o wood_n call_v waldern_a in_o laghton_n in_o com._n suff._n two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o preston_n in_o com._n buck._n the_o manor_n of_o knouk_n in_o com._n wilte_n brand-bradfeld_a in_o com._n suff._n certain_a tenement_n in_o bokland_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o he_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o thaxsted_a in_o com._n essex_n to_o maude_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr vere_n earl_n of_o oxford_n be_v then_o likewise_o assign_v 41._o the_o manor_n of_o ryglingweld_a in_o com._n cantii_n the_o manor_n of_o laghton_n except_v the_o wood_n call_v waldern_a as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o westdene_n in_o com._n suff._n the_o manor_n of_o welles_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o he_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o thaxsted_a in_o com._n essex_n to_z ibid._n margaret_z the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr tybetot_n the_o manor_n of_o kyngeston_n and_o sibbeton_n in_o com._n cantii_n barewe_n in_o com._n suff._n mardeleye_a in_o com._n hertf._n orcheston_n in_o com_n wilte_n parva-stanbrigg_a and_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o thaxsted_a in_o com._n essex_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o uuelle_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o to_z ibid._n elizabeth_z the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o northamp●ou_n the_o manor_n of_o drayton_n in_o com._n suff._n two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o fymnere_fw-la in_o com_n oxon._n a_o certain_a inn_n within_o aldgate_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n the_o manor_n of_o plessy_n in_o com._n hertf._n the_o manor_n of_o erithe_n langport_n and_o romeneye_n in_o com._n cantii_n and_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o thaxsted_a in_o com._n essex_n which_o elizabeth_n depart_v 338._o this_o life_n 5_o ides_n junii_fw-la an._n 1378._o 1_o r._n 2._o and_o be_v bury_v 338._o before_o the_o high_a altar_n in_o the_o blackfriar_n church_n at_o london_n echingham_n 5_o edw._n 2._o in_o 18_o hen._n 3._o simon_n de_fw-fr echingam_n simon_n undergo_v the_o shireevalty_n sur●_n for_o the_o country_n of_o sussex_n and_o surrey_n so_o likewise_o ann_n in_o 19_o &_o 20_o hen._n 3._o and_o call_z s._n himself_z son_n of_o simon_n as_o also_o brother_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n give_v s._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o robertsbrigg_n a_o certain_a watercourse_n betwixt_o saleham_n and_o ocham_n to_o this_o simon_n succeed_v another_o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n i_o presume_v who_o hold_v suss._n seven_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o hastings_n and_o in_o 31_o hen._n 3._o have_v marry_v 11._o margaret_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n have_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o c●sseberg_n in_o com._n somers_n as_o her_o purpartie_n of_o the_o land_n which_o descend_v to_o she_o by_o her_o father_n death_n but_o this_o be_v only_o for_o the_o present_a and_o to_o continue_v to_o he_o during_o pleasure_n for_o his_o better_a support_n in_o the_o king_n service_n and_o in_o 23_o edw._n 〈…〉_z 1._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 〈…〉_z for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o lordship_n and_o land_n at_o echingham_n salehurst_n burgherst_n brigherst_n mundefeld_n ticheherst_n settlescumbe_n strokenersche_n okeham_n oerefeld_n todhurst_n borselle_n rundene_n horpole_n odymere_n brede_n icklesham_n bedington_n pekedene_n estdene_n friston_n cenington_n excetes_n stopham_n yapeton_n linche_n brompee_n rakham_n and_o in_o the_o town_n of_o batta●l_n in_o com._n suss._n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o i_o meet_v with_o robert_n de_fw-fr echingham_n robert_n who_o be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o in_o 5_o e._n 2._o with_o another_o william_n de_fw-fr echingham_n william_n then_o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o so_o till_o dorso_fw-la 15_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o in_o 1_o edw._n 3._o with_o robert_n de_fw-fr echingham_n robert_n summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o that_o year_n but_o die_v 18._o in_o 2_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 18._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o echingham_n in_o com._n suss._n with_o its_o member_n viz._n ocham_n mundefeld_n and_o odimer_n which_o he_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o five_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n leave_v simon_n 18._o his_o brother_n and_o heir_n of_o full_a age_n of_o who_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o descendant_n there_o have_v not_o be_v any_o summons_n to_o parliament_n i_o need_v not_o to_o say_v more_o burnell_n 5_o edw._n 2._o that_o this_o family_n have_v be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n here_o in_o england_n a_o old_a martyrologe_n s._n sometime_o belong_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n salop._n do_v plain_o demonstrate_v for_o thereby_o it_o appear_v that_o sir_n robert_n burnell_n robert_n knight_n die_v 15_o nou._n an._n 1087._o 20_o will._n conq._n sir_n philip_n 14_o dec._n an._n 1107._o 8_o h._n 1._o sir_n roger_n 5_o febr._n an._n 1140._o 5_o steph._n sir_n hugh_n 7_o jan._n an._n 1149._o 14_o steph._n sir_n richard_n 20_o junii_fw-la an._n 1189._o 1_o r._n 1._o sir_n hugh_n 12_o maii_n an._n 1142._o 26_o h._n 3._o and_o another_o sir_n robert_n 6_o dec._n an._n 1249._o 34_o hen._n 3._o the_o next_o of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v william_n william_n who_o in_o 49_o hen._n 3._o take_v 3._o part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o time_n and_o short_o after_o he_o robert_z robert_n who_o in_o 54_o hen._n 3._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 14._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 acton_n burnel_n in_o com._n salop._n also_o for_o two_o fair_n every_o year_n the_o one_o upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n before_o the_o end_n of_o which_o year_n he_o be_v 11._o among_o other_o sign_v with_o the_o cross_n for_o a_o voyage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n with_o prince_n edward_n but_o this_o robert_n with_o the_o before-specified_n william_n his_o brother_n be_v drown_v s._n at_o nevyn_n in_o an._n 1282._o 11_o edw._n 1._o to_o who_o succeed_v philip_n philip._n son_n of_o philip_n brother_n s._n to_o william_n and_o robert_n which_o philip_n in_o 9_o e._n 1._o have_v a_o charter_n 108._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n as_o eudon_n in_o com._n salop._n likewise_o 30._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o monday_n at_o malpas_n in_o com._n cestr._fw-la and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o st._n oswald_n the_o king_n but_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o this_o philip_n 2._o die_v whereupon_o the_o sheriff_n of_o northhampton_n buck-bedford_n norff._n suff._n and_o leicestershire_n have_v command_v 2._o to_o seize_v his_o land_n which_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la to_o this_o philip_n succeed_v another_o philip_n viz._n s._n son_n of_o hugh_n one_o of_o the_o brother_n to_o the_o last_o mention_v philip._n philip._n in_o 19_o e._n 1._o this_o philip_n have_v a_o charter_n 24._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o wodeton_n midlinghope_n conede_v and_o castle_n of_o holgod_o in_o com._n salop._n and_o in_o 21_o e._n 1._o as_o nephew_n 50._o and_o heir_n to_o robert_n burnell_n bishop_n of_o bath_n and_o welles_n who_o die_v that_o year_n be_v 50._o then_o twenty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 50._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o enham_n in_o com._n south_n chiverel_n magna_fw-la in_o com._n wilte_n west-caunton_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o come_v berks._o rysenden-parva_a in_o come_v glouc._n part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o wolverhampton_n in_o come_v staff_n the_o four_o part_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n in_o stansted_n munfichet_n and_o manor_n of_o topingho_n in_o come_v essex_n the_o manor_n of_o shene_n hamme_n and_o hacchesham_n in_o come_v surr._n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o wiche_n malbane_n and_o manor_n of_o copenhal_n in_o come_v cestr._fw-la rollandbright_n in_o come_v oxon._n sooke_v deney_n sparkefold_a acton_n noble_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o est_fw-fr ti●ington_n in_o come_v somers_n but_o die_v 45._o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n viz._n 22_o e._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 45._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o horewode_n and_o uuolverhampton_n in_o come_v staff_n and_o risendon_n parva_fw-la in_o come_v glouc._n leave_a issue_n b._n by_o maud_n his_o wife_n daughter_z to_z richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n edward_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n twelve_o year_n of_o age_n which_o edward_n edward_n make_v proof_n 14._o of_o his_o age_n in_o 1_o e
salisbury_n and_o upon_o the_o imprisonment_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o same_o sir_n thomas_n in_o 38_o h._n 6._o who_o land_n and_o good_n be_v seize_v 〈…〉_z into_o the_o king_n hand_n for_o his_o rebellious_a act_n find_v so_o much_o favour_n as_o that_o she_o have_v a_o assignation_n 〈…〉_z of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o those_o which_o be_v of_o she_o own_o dowry_n by_o her_o testament_n 17_o bear_v date_n 18_o julii_fw-la an._n 1497._o 12_o h._n 7._o she_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o college_n of_o ●atshail_n before_o the_o high_a altar_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o her_o uncle_n ralph_n lord_n cromwell_n under_o a_o stone_n there_o ready_o provide_v by_o she_o for_o the_o same_o appoint_v that_o if_o she_o shall_v die_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o ta●shal_n her_o solemn_a obsequy_n except_o burial_n shall_v be_v do_v in_o that_o church_n and_o according_o lie_v there_o with_o this_o epitaph_n upon_o 〈◊〉_d tombstone_n 〈…〉_z matilda_n nuper_fw-la domina_fw-la 〈…〉_z roberti_n domini_fw-la de_fw-fr 〈…〉_z &_o hare_n illustris_fw-la domini_fw-la radulphi_n nuper_fw-la domini_fw-la cromwell_n militis_fw-la fundatoris_fw-la huius_fw-la collegii_fw-la quae_fw-la obiit_fw-la 30_o die_v augusti_n an._n dom._n mccccxcvii_n cujus_fw-la animae_fw-la propitietur_fw-la deus_fw-la amen_o ¶_o the_o issue_n male_a of_o the_o principal_a branch_n of_o this_o noble_a family_n be_v thus_o extinct_a sir_n robert_n robert_n willughby_n knight_n son_n s._n of_o thomas_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 35._o of_o sir_n richard_n arundel_n knight_n a_o young_a brother_n to_o this_o last_o robert_n lord_n willughby_n become_v the_o next_o heir_n male_a and_o die_v ibid._n 30_o maii_n 5_o e._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ●raundon_n in_o com._n war._n wichampton_n in_o com._n dorset_n bredfeld_n sogenho_n wodbrigg_n wykes_n vfford_v comb_n ufford_n benge_n parham_n baudeseye_n ketilberghe_n and_o wyndervile_a as_o also_o of_o the_o hundred_o of_o staunford_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ronghton_n in_o com._n norff._n leave_v ibid._n sir_n robert_n willughby_n knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o sir_n robert_n robert_n be_v also_o find_v ibid._n cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o alianore_n the_o other_o daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n arundel_n knight_n his_o mother_n sister_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n cecilie_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 14._o of_o leo_n lord_n welles_n survive_v but_o this_o last_o mention_v sir_n robert_n willughby_n enjoy_v his_o inheritance_n not_o long_o for_o upon_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o march_n 7_o e._n 4._o he_o depart_v 37._o this_o life_n be_v then_o within_o age_n leave_v 37._o christopher_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n fourteen_o year_n old_a which_o christopher_n christopher_n in_o 14_o e._n 4._o make_v proof_n of_o his_o age_n have_v livery_n 18._o of_o his_o land_n his_o homage_n be_v respite_v 18._o and_o by_o his_o testament_n 35._o bear_v date_n 1_o nou._n an._n 1498._o 14_o h._n 7._o appoint_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o nun_n at_o campsey_n in_o com._n suff._n before_o the_o high_a altar_n where_o his_o father_n lie_v inter_v bequeath_v to_o the_o prioress_n there_o twenty_o pound_n to_o every_o of_o the_o old_a nun_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n to_o each_o of_o the_o young_a nun_n three_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n to_o the_o master_n of_o the_o chantry_n there_o forty_o shilling_n to_o every_o priest_n there_o to_o sing_v mass_n of_o requiem_n and_o dirige_fw-la in_o the_o choir_n for_o his_o soul_n ten_o shilling_n for_o the_o make_v another_o tomb_n for_o robert_n late_a lord_n willughby_n his_o uncle_n at_o metyngham_n ten_o mark_n and_o to_o william_n willughby_n his_o elder_a son_n or_o to_o he_o who_o after_o his_o death_n shall_v be_v his_o heir_n half_a his_o plate_n and_o jewel_n the_o probate_n whereof_o bear_v date_n 13_o julii_fw-la an._n 1499._o this_o chri●topher_n have_v also_o two_o s._n other_o son_n charles_n and_o thomas_n which_o thomas_n be_v a_o industrious_a student_n in_o the_o common_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v advance_v chron._n to_o the_o state_n and_o degree_n of_o a_o sergeant_n at_o law_n in_o trin._n term._n 13_o h._n 8._o and_o to_o be_v 83._o the_o king_n sergeant_n 28_o apr._n 22_o h._n 8._o likewise_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n 84._o of_o the_o court_n of_o common-plea_n 9_o oct._n 29_o h._n 8._o from_o who_o sir_n percinal_a wil●ughby_n knight_n late_o of_o wollaton_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o middleton_n in_o com._n warr._n by_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o sir_n francis_n wil●ughby_n knight_n do_v lineal_o descend_v but_o i_o return_v to_o william_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o christopher_n this_o william_n william_n in_o 19_o h._n 7._o have_v a_o special_a livery_n 2._o of_o his_o father_n land_n and_o at_o length_n by_o the_o failer_z of_o of_o issue_n male_a of_o the_o lord_n welles_n come_v to_o be_v 1._o one_o of_o his_o coheir_n cecilie_n his_o mother_n be_v one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o leo_n lord_n welles_n who_o grandson_n robert_n lord_n welles_n die_v without_o issue_n leave_v joane_n his_o sister_n and_o heir_n marry_v to_o richard_n hastings_n esquire_n as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o show_v whereupon_o in_o 14_o h._n 7._o the_o lord_n welles_n his_o land_n be_v then_o share_v ibid._n among_o those_o coheir_n this_o william_n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o sayns-park_n hall_n and_o hem●ales_n in_o theydon_n ge●●on_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o madeley_n in_o imp_v in_o com._n essex_n for_o his_o purparty_n and_o in_o 3_o h._n 8._o a_o war_n be_v 20._o then_o design_v with_o france_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o thomas_n grey_n marquess_z dorset_z constitute_v general_n of_o the_o english_a army_n he_o accompany_v 20._o he_o in_o that_o expedition_n arrive_v at_o 〈◊〉_d a_o port_n of_o 〈◊〉_d with_o purpose_n to_o invade_v guienne_n after_o this_o in_o 5_o h._n 8._o after_o the_o take_n of_o therovene_n be_v an●_n with_o the_o king_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o tournay_n upon_o the_o yield_n thereof_o accompany_v with_o the_o lord_n l'isle_n and_o bergavenny_n and_o six_o hundred_o man_n he_o enter_v an●_n that_o city_n by_o the_o king_n appointment_n by_o his_o testament_n 〈◊〉_d bear_v date_n 4_o maii_n 18_o h._n 8._o he_o appoint_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o collegiate-church_n of_o spiles●y_n and_o to_o the_o church_n of_o parham_n for_o his_o tithe_n and_o offering_n negligent_o forget_v bequeath_v four_o pound_n appoint_v that_o the_o lady_n mary_n salines_n his_o wife_n a_o spaniard_n who_o have_v be_v a_o maid_n of_o honour_n to_o queen_n catherine_n first_o wife_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v for_o term_v of_o her_o life_n his_o manor_n and_o lordship_n of_o hellow_n abye_n swabye_n uuelle_n alforde_n parteney_n and_o thed●lthorpe_n in_o com._n linc._n uualcote_n uuheatacre_n and_o uuheatacre_n burrough_n in_o com._n norff._n ufford_n bredfelde_n sogennowe_v uuinderfelde_n uuood●ridge_n o●ford_n uuyke_v vfford_v and_o cambys_n in_o com._n suff._n according_a to_o the_o covenant_n of_o marriage_n make_v betwixt_o she_o and_o he_o and_o as_o to_o the_o residue_n of_o all_o his_o other_o manor_n viz._n eresby_n 〈◊〉_d toynton_n willoughby_n stepe_v the_o great_a hanby_n ful●●stowe_n beke_n fullistowe_n arsick_n saf●●et_v haven_n ●okerington_n fris●eney_n yngolmells_n westerkele_n stykford_n ratheby_n skyrbe●●_n the_o t●lle_n in_o boston_n dubledike_n in_o gosberkirke_n otherwise_o call_v gosberton_n and_o pinchebeke_v in_o com._n linc._n rowton_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o parham_n in_o com._n suff._n also_o the_o reversion_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o egefelde_n in_o com._n norff_n and_o wes●ringe_n in_o com._n linc._n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o brother_n john_n willughby_n and_o cecilie_n his_o wife_n with_o the_o reversion_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o ba●●es●y_n in_o com._n suff._n after_o the_o decease_n of_o his_o brother_n george_n willughby_n and_o anastace_n his_o wife_n likewise_o that_o his_o manor_n of_o orby_n brugh_n hoggisthorp_n skidbrok_n be●cheforth_o and_o folteby_n in_o com._n linc._n shall_v go_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o his_o will._n and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o thomas_n willughby_n and_o bridget_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n lawful_o beget_v that_o the_o manor_n of_o brandon_n in_o com._n war._n shall_v remain_v for_o performance_n of_o his_o will_n and_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n furthermore_o that_o a_o tomb_n shall_v be_v set_v up_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n at_o spillesby-colledge_n and_o another_o at_o me●ingham_n for_o the_o late_a lord_n willoughby_n sir_n robert_n his_o nigh_o kinsman_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v bestow_v upon_o his_o
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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 cau●_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 ●oben_fw-mi and_o cau●_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 arque●_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 c●_n yearly_a pension_n to_o
1614_o 12_o jac._n whereupon_o he_o have_v burial_n in_o the_o church_n of_o dovor-castle_n under_o a_o goodly_a monument_n of_o white_a marble_n with_o this_o epitaph_n which_o brief_o point_v at_o what_o be_v far_o memorable_a of_o he_o henricus_fw-la howard_n henriei_fw-la comitis_fw-la surriae_fw-la filius_fw-la thomae_fw-la secundi_fw-la ducis_fw-la norfolciae_fw-la n●pos_fw-la baro_n howard_n de_fw-fr marnhill_n privati_fw-la sigilli_fw-la custos_fw-la castri_fw-la doverensis_fw-la constabularius_fw-la quinque_fw-la portuum_fw-la custos_fw-la cancellarius_fw-la &_o admirallus_fw-la jacobe_fw-la magnae_fw-la britanniae_fw-la regi_fw-la ab_fw-la intimis_fw-la conciliis_fw-la ordinis_fw-la periscelidis_fw-la eques_fw-la auratus_fw-la &_o academiae_fw-la cantabrigiensis_n cancellarius_fw-la inter_fw-la nobiles_fw-la literatissimus_fw-la inspem_fw-la resurgendi_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la hic_fw-la conditur_fw-la obiit_fw-la xv_o die_v junii_fw-la mdc_o fourteen_o inclytus_fw-la 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same_o year_n full_o restore_v 31._o in_o blood_n the_o act_n for_o his_o grandfather_n attainder_n be_v then_o make_v void_a and_o in_o 2_o mariae_fw-la upon_o that_o insurrection_n 289._o of_o the_o kentish-man_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o queen_n marriage_n with_o king_n philip_n of_o spain_n head_v by_o sir_n thomas_n wyatt_n be_v send_v 289._o with_o some_o small_a force_n of_o the_o queen_n guard_n and_o other_o of_o the_o londoner_n to_o suppress_v they_o in_o 1_o eliz._n he_o be_v install_v supra_fw-la knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o in_o 3_o eliz._n constitute_v supra_fw-la lieutenant-general_n for_o the_o northern-part_n of_o this_o realm_n whereupon_o he_o go_v to_o berwick_n and_o make_v a_o league_n supra_fw-la with_o the_o scot_n but_o they_o fly_v out_o again_o he_o have_v some_o sleight_n skirmish_n ib._n with_o they_o in_o an._n 1566._o 9_o eliz._n he_o be_v ibid._n by_o the_o french_a honour_v with_o knighthood_n of_o the_o order_n of_o st._n michael_n but_o in_o 11_o eliz._n the_o queen_n of_o england_n suspect_v ibid._n he_o for_o too_o great_a a_o favourer_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n so_o that_o short_o after_o it_o be_v rumour_v ibid._n that_o he_o will_v marry_v she_o have_v be_v solicit_v ibid._n thereto_o by_o sir_n nicholas_n throkmorton_n and_o encourage_v ibid._n through_o the_o assistance_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o obtain_v queen_n eliz._n assent_n many_o of_o the_o nobility_n like_v ib._n well_o thereof_o in_o case_n the_o queen_n be_v content_a but_o she_o be_v utter_o averse_a thereto_o rebuke_v ib._n he_o much_o for_o his_o attempt_n in_o that_o kind_n whereupon_o he_o quit_v the_o court_n and_o retire_v ib._n into_o norfolk_n nevertheless_o resolve_v ib._n to_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v discover_v he_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n ibid._n in_o 14_o eliz._n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n sc_n a_o 1572._o upon_o the_o sixteen_o of_o january_n bring_v to_o his_o trial_n ibid._n in_o westminster-hall_n before_o george_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n make_v lord_n high_a steward_n of_o england_n for_o that_o occasion_n the_o charge_n ibid._n lay_v against_o he_o be_v that_o he_o conspire_v the_o dethron_n of_o queen_n eliz._n and_o bring_v in_o foreign-force_n likewise_o whereas_o he_o know_v that_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n have_v quarter_v the_o arm_n of_o england_n and_o aspire_v at_o the_o crown_n he_o have_v without_o consult_v queen_n eliz._n go_v about_o to_o marry_v she_o and_o lend_v her_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n contrary_n to_o his_o promise_n and_o his_o own_o handwriting_n moreover_o that_o he_o have_v supply_v the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n with_o money_n who_o have_v break_v out_o into_o open_a rebellion_n be_v flee_v into_o scotland_n also_o that_o he_o have_v seek_v for_o auxiliary_a force_n from_o the_o pope_n the_o spaniard_n and_o the_o duke_n of_o albany_n for_o set_v that_o queen_n at_o liberty_n and_o restore_v the_o romish_a religion_n in_o this_o realm_n and_o have_v be_v aid_v to_o heriz_n and_o other_o the_o enemy_n to_o queen_n eliz._n in_o scotland_n put_v himself_o therefore_o upon_o the_o trial_n of_o his_o peer_n they_o pronounce_v ib._n he_o guilty_a whereupon_o he_o have_v judgement_n of_o death_n and_o according_o be_v behead_v ib._n on_o tower-hill_n upon_o the_o second_o of_o june_n 15_o eliz._n to_o the_o great_a grief_n of_o many_o this_o last_o mention_v duke_n marry_v supra_fw-la three_o wife_n first_o marry_o daughter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n to_o henry_n fitz-alan_n earl_n of_o arundel_n which_o mary_n die_v a._n at_o arundel_n house_n in_o the_o strand_n 25_o aug._n 1557._o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m._n and_o be_v bury_v a._n in_o st._n clements-church_n near_o temple-bar_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la philip_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n he_o second_o marry_v supra_fw-la margaret_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heir_n to_o thomas_n lord_n a●dley_n of_o walden_n and_o chancellor_n of_o england_n widow_n of_o the_o lord_n henry_n dudley_n a_o young_a son_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o northumberland_n slay_v at_o st._n quintin_n in_o picardy_n an._n 1557._o by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la two_o son_n thomas_n afterward_o make_v earl_n of_o suffolk_n and_o william_n and_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n who_o die_v in_o her_o infancy_n and_o margaret_n marry_v to_o robert_n sackvile_n earl_n of_o dorset_n he_o last_o marry_v supra_fw-la elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o sir_n francis_n leiburne_n knight_n widow_z of_o thomas_z lord_n dacres_n of_o gillesland_n but_o by_o she_o have_v no_o issue_n the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n be_v by_o the_o attainder_n of_o this_o thomas_n thus_o take_v away_o philip_n arundel_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v call_v earl_n of_o arundel_n as_o owner_n of_o arundel-castle_n by_o descent_n from_o his_o mother_n it_o have_v ancient_o be_v adjudge_v 6._o in_o parliament_n to_o be_v a_o local_a dignity_n so_o that_o the_o possessor_n thereof_o shall_v enjoy_v that_o title_n of_o honour_n whereupon_o he_o have_v by_o that_o appellation_n summons_n parl._n to_o the_o next_o ensue_a parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n 16_o jan._n 23_o eliz._n and_o after_o that_o in_o the_o same_o parliament_n be_v by_o a_o special_a act_n restore_v ib._n in_o blood_n but_o not_o long_o after_o this_o by_o the_o artifices_fw-la eliz._n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o secretary_n walsingham_n for_o the_o entrap_a eliz._n of_o those_o eminent_a person_n who_o be_v of_o the_o romish_a religion_n counterfeit_a letter_n eliz._n be_v disperse_v this_o earl_n philip_n be_v confine_v eliz._n to_o his_o own_o house_n as_o be_v also_o henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n by_o reason_n ib._n whereof_o and_o because_o he_o be_v short_o after_o much_o terrify_v ib._n with_o the_o severity_n of_o certain_a law_n then_o make_v against_o jesuit_n and_o priest_n and_o in_o regard_n ib._n he_o stand_v much_o devote_v to_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n he_o resolve_v ib._n to_o betake_v himself_o unto_o a_o austere_a and_o retire_a life_n beyond_o the_o sea_n but_o in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o represent_v ib._n his_o grief_n to_o the_o queen_n by_o a_o letter_n which_o he_o determine_v ib._n shall_v be_v deliver_v unto_o she_o after_o his_o departure_n wherein_o ib._n he_o complain_v of_o the_o malice_n of_o his_o powerful_a adversary_n which_o he_o can_v not_o withstand_v and_o their_o triumph_v over_o his_o innocence_n put_v she_o also_o in_o mind_n of_o the_o unhappy_a fate_n of_o his_o ancestor_n his_o great-grandfather_n suffer_v in_o like_a manner_n his_o grandfather_n also_o lose_v his_o head_n upon_o a_o slender_a occasion_n and_o his_o father_n who_o never_o bear_v any_o evil_a thought_n to_o his_o prince_n yet_o be_v circumvent_v by_o his_o adversary_n come_v to_o the_o same_o end_n and_o therefore_o that_o he_o may_v not_o so_o 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i_o triumph_v beseech_v he_o that_o his_o church_n in_o this_o realm_n be_v now_o reform_v according_a to_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o ancient_a primitive_a the_o member_n thereof_o may_v conform_v their_o life_n to_o the_o purity_n of_o its_o receive_a doctrine_n more_o he_o will_v have_v say_v but_o a_o strange_a tumult_n and_o sudden_a consternation_n of_o the_o assembly_n interrpute_v he_o which_o be_v pass_v over_o he_o suffer_v with_o admirable_a constancy_n neither_o by_o voice_n gesture_z nor_o contenance_n show_v himself_o any_o way_n deject_v or_o move_v at_o the_o apprehension_n of_o death_n that_o his_o death_n be_v general_o lament_v be_v manifest_a many_o there_o be_v who_o keep_v handkarchefs_n dip_v in_o his_o blood_n as_o so_o many_o sacred_a relic_n among_o the_o rest_n a_o sprightful_a dame_n two_o year_n after_o when_o the_o duke_n of_o northumberland_n be_v lead_v captive_a through_o the_o city_n for_o his_o opposition_n against_o queen_n mary_n run_v to_o he_o in_o the_o street_n and_o shake_v out_o her_o bloody_a handkerchief_n before_o he_o say_v behold_v the_o blood_n of_o that_o worthy_a man_n that_o good_a uncle_n of_o that_o excellent_a king_n which_o shed_v by_o thy_o treacherous_a machination_n now_o at_o this_o instant_n begin_v to_o revenge_v itself_o upon_o thou_o as_o for_o his_o life_n say_v godwin_n he_o be_v a_o pious_a just_a man_n very_o zealous_a in_o point_n of_o reformation_n very_o solicitous_a of_o the_o king_n safety_n every_o way_n good_a and_o careful_a of_o the_o weal_n public_a only_o a_o little_a taint_v with_o the_o epidemique_a of_o those_o time_n who_o think_v it_o religion_n to_o reform_v the_o church_n as_o well_o in_o its_o exuberancy_n of_o mean_n as_o of_o superstitious_a ceremony_n whereof_o not_o a_o few_o of_o our_o cathedral_n to_o this_o day_n complain_v thus_o far_o goodwin_n he_o have_v two_o wife_n the_o first_o 483._o call_v katherine_n daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o sir_n william_n fillol_n of_o woodland_n in_o com._n dors._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 483._o two_o son_n edward_n seamour_n of_o bery-pomeric_a in_o com._n devon_n and_o john_n the_o posterity_n of_o which_o edward_n do_v still_o remain_v in_o thole_n part_n the_o second_o ibid._n anne_z daughter_n of_o sir_n edward_n stanhope_n of_o shelford_n in_o com._n nott._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n three_o son_n edward_n afterward_o earl_n of_o hertford_n henry_n who_o marry_v joane_n daughter_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o another_o edward_z and_o six_o daughter_n anne_n five_o marry_v to_o john_n dudley_n common_o call_v earl_n of_o warwick_n elder_a son_n to_o john_n duke_n of_o northumberland_n and_o afterward_o to_o sir_n edward_n vmpton_o knight_n of_o the_o bath_n margaret_n and_o jane_n who_o die_v unmarried_a marry_o first_o wed_v to_o andrew_n rogers_n elder_a son_n to_o sir_n richard_n rogers_n of_o brianston_n in_o com._n dors._n knight_n and_o after_o 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