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beauchamp_n murâ—field_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shepton_n malet_n in_o com._n somers_n certain_a land_n in_o sturmister_n marshal_n in_o com._n dors._n the_o manor_n of_o boltbury_n and_o huberton_n in_o com._n devon_n the_o manor_n of_o â—ourton_n in_o com._n buck._n little_a haw_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o sell_v in_o com._n kanâ—_n which_o john_n meriet_n die_v ibid._n in_o 3_o rich._n 2._o leave_v issue_n elizabeth_n his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v ibid._n to_o ..._o seymour_n redvers_fw-la baldwin_n de_fw-fr brionis_fw-la 1_o for_o so_o he_o be_v call_v 10._o by_o some_o but_o by_o other_o c._n baldwin_n de_fw-fr molis_fw-la second_o d._n son_n to_o gilbert_n crispin_n earl_n d._n of_o brion_n son_n d._n of_o godfrey_n earl_n of_o ewe_n natural_a c._n son_n to_o richard_n the_o first_o of_o that_o name_n duke_n of_o normandy_n great_a grandfather_n to_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n be_v b._n one_o of_o the_o principal_a person_n of_o the_o laity_n that_o win_v much_o fame_n at_o the_o conquest_n of_o england_n which_o baldwin_n beside_o this_o alliance_n take_v to_o wife_n 10._o albreda_n niece_n to_o king_n william_n viz._n daughter_n d._n of_o his_o aunt_n and_o be_v a_o person_n in_o who_o the_o king_n do_v so_o confide_v obtain_v c._n a_o choice_a place_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o eâ—eter_n whereon_o to_o build_v a_o castle_n seat_v himself_o there_o with_o other_o military_a person_n to_o guard_v that_o city_n to_o this_o baldwin_n the_o trust_n of_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n be_v commit_v devon_n by_o that_o king_n for_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v sometime_o call_v devon_n baldwinus_n vicecome_fw-la but_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o chief_n residence_n in_o exeter_n sometime_o somers_n baldwinus_n de_fw-fr excestre_fw-fr that_o the_o possession_n he_o have_v by_o the_o conqueror_n gift_n be_v very_o ample_a be_v evident_a from_o the_o general_n survey_v câ—m_fw-la for_o beside_o be_v in_o dorsetshire_n hamâ—ton_n ape_o portlock_n and_o mundiford_n in_o somertsâ—tshire_n he_o have_v no_o less_o than_o a_o hundred_o fifty_o and_o nine_o lordship_n in_o devonshire_n and_o nineteen_o house_n in_o eâ—eter_n by_o albreda_n his_o wife_n he_o have_v issue_n three_o son_n viz._n c._n richard_n robert_n and_o william_n and_o three_o daughter_n whereof_o adeliza_n 10._o only_o survive_v and_o by_o a_o concubine_n a_o natural_a d._n son_n call_v guiger_n shear_v a_o monk_n d._n at_o bec_n in_o normandy_n of_o which_o three_o son_n robert_n who_o be_v the_o second_o have_v be_v constitute_v 686._o governor_n of_o brâ—on_n by_o 〈…〉_z duke_n of_o normandy_n an._n 1090._o 3_o wil._n 〈◊〉_d and_o afterward_o by_o he_o require_v 〈…〉_z to_o deliver_v it_o up_o to_o roger_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d father_n to_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a to_o who_o for_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n curthose_n have_v promise_v it_o answer_v ibid._n if_o you_o will_v retain_v it_o in_o your_o own_o hand_n as_o your_o father_n heretofore_o do_v i_o will_v present_o render_v it_o to_o you_o otherwise_o i_o will_v keep_v it_o as_o my_o inheritance_n as_o long_o as_o i_o live_v for_o it_o be_v very_o well_o know_v to_o all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o country_n that_o old_a richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n give_v it_o with_o the_o whole_a county_n to_o godfrey_n his_o son_n and_o that_o he_o at_o his_o death_n leave_v it_o to_o giflebert_n his_o son_n who_o be_v barbarous_o murder_v by_o wicked_a man_n his_o son_n for_o refuge_n fie_v to_o baldwin_n earl_n of_o flanders_n whereupon_o your_o father_n id_fw-la est_fw-la william_n the_o conqueror_n take_v it_o whole_o into_o his_o own_o hand_n dispose_v thereof_o to_o several_a person_n as_o he_o think_v good_a but_o after_o a_o while_n have_v wed_v the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o flanders_n at_o the_o request_n of_o that_o earl_n he_o render_v to_o baldwin_n my_o father_n mola_n and_o sâ—ppo_n and_o give_v a._n he_o his_o aunt_n daughter_n to_o wife_n and_o to_o richard_n my_o father_n brother_n he_o restore_v berefact_n and_o orbeck_n and_o last_o by_o your_o special_a favour_n i_o do_v now_o enjoy_v this_o brion_n the_o principal_a town_n of_o giâ—lebert_n my_o grandfather_n upon_o richard_n 1_o the_o elder_a son_n do_v the_o same_o king_n william_n by_o reason_n of_o such_o his_o alliance_n bestow_v 30._o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o whole_a hoâ—or_n and_o barony_n of_o okehampton_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o likewise_o the_o castle_n 30._o of_o exeter_n with_o the_o sheriffalty_n 30._o of_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n which_o his_o father_n have_v in_o consideration_n of_o a_o certain_a annual_a rent_n to_o the_o king_n whereupon_o he_o be_v also_o call_v 5._o richard_n vicecome_fw-la this_o richard_n surname_v 20._o also_o the_o redvers_fw-la be_v nephew_n 30._o to_o william_n fitz-osberne_a earl_n of_o hereford_v and_o at_o length_n after_o the_o death_n of_o william_n two_o son_n john_n and_o richard_n in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o their_o father_n his_o 30._o heir_n be_v high_o belove_v 10._o by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v make_v d._n one_o of_o his_o chief_n counsellor_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n and_o have_v by_o his_o gift_n 20._o not_o only_a tiverton_n with_o the_o honour_n of_o plimpton_n but_o be_v by_o he_o make_v earl_n of_o devon_n have_v 20._o the_o tertium_fw-la denarium_fw-la of_o the_o issue_n of_o that_o county_n which_o amount_v 20._o to_o ten_o mark_n the_o whole_a revenue_n thereof_o be_v 20._o then_o thirty_o mark_n assign_v to_o he_o and_o not_o long_o after_o obtain_v 20._o from_o the_o same_o king_n the_o isle_n of_o wight_n whereupon_o he_o be_v style_v 20._o earl_n of_o devon_n and_o lord_n of_o the_o isle_n howbeit_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o residence_n in_o the_o city_n of_o exeter_n he_o be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n call_v 10._o earl_n of_o exeter_n he_o likewise_o
of_o wodham_n ferrer_n in_o com._n essex_n with_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n michael_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v and_o the_o same_o year_n have_v 14._o a_o allowance_n assign_v to_o he_o for_o all_o his_o cost_n and_o expense_n which_o he_o together_o with_o william_n montacute_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n have_v be_v at_o in_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o island_n of_o gernsey_n jersey_n serke_n and_o aureney_n and_o continue_v 〈…〉_z still_o in_o the_o war_n beyond_o sea_n in_o the_o king_n service_n have_v some_o respite_n ibid._n of_o his_o debt_n due_a to_o the_o exchequer_n in_o 3._o 13_o &_o 18._o 14_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o in_o flanders_n and_o towards_o his_o charge_n 18._o in_o that_o expedition_n have_v licence_n 18._o to_o transport_v thither_o twenty_o sack_n of_o wool_n out_o of_o his_o land_n in_o leicestershire_n and_o fourteen_o out_o of_o his_o land_n in_o staffordshire_n in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 6._o in_o flanders_n and_o in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o serve_v 11._o the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o thirty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o thirty_o archer_n but_o die_v 57_o in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 57_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o newport_n in_o com._n essex_n of_o the_o king_n gift_n also_o 57_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stebbing_n and_o wodham_n in_o the_o same_o county_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o riseburgh_n in_o com._n buck._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o groby_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o claverley_n in_o com._n salop_n likewise_o 8._o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o isabel_n his_o wife_n then_o live_v of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o town_n of_o â—udlow_n in_o com._n salop_n and_o manor_n of_o stoke_n upon_o tearne_a in_o that_o county_n cotenhal_o in_o com._n staff_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o wotton_n parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o alveton_n in_o the_o same_o county_n as_o also_o 8._o of_o certain_a tenement_n call_v merkshale_v lie_v in_o great_a dunmow_n in_o com._n essex_n leave_v willaim_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o isabel_n in_o 18_o edw._n 3._o upon_o partition_n 27._o of_o the_o land_n of_o theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n her_o father_n have_v 27._o for_o her_o purparty_n be_v the_o four_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o he_o the_o say_v theobald_n the_o manor_n of_o fleckenho_n in_o com._n war._n with_o the_o manor_n of_o lutterworth_n in_o com._n leic._n except_v cotesbach_n and_o billesby_n member_n thereof_o and_o die_v oxon._n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n 23_o edw._n 3._o but_o i_o return_v to_o william_n her_o son_n in_o 28_o edw._n 3._o this_o william_n william_n make_v proof_n of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 26._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 29_o edw._n 3._o be_v 10._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n be_v 10._o of_o the_o retinue_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr vfford_n earl_n of_o suffolk_n who_o daughter_n margaret_n he_o have_v marry_v s._n in_o 33_o 16._o &_o 34_o 11._o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o which_o thirty_o four_o year_n his_o land_n in_o ireland_n be_v seize_v 17._o for_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o realm_n the_o king_n direct_v his_o precept_n 17._o to_o the_o justice_n chancellor_z and_o treasurer_n there_o to_o discharge_v they_o in_o regard_n 17._o he_o then_o be_v in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o divers_a man_n at_o arm_n and_o archer_n to_o his_o great_a expense_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 1_o junii_fw-la an._n 1368._o 42_o edw._n 3._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o conventual_a church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o ulvesscrott_n in_o com._n leic._n give_v one_o hundred_o â—_z to_o be_v distribute_v to_o poor_a people_n and_o for_o his_o funeral_n expense_n whereat_o he_o appoint_v there_o shall_v be_v five_o taper_n four_o mortar_n and_o twenty_o four_o torch_n to_o the_o abbess_n and_o nun_n call_v minoresses_n without_o algate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n ten_o mark_n to_z elizabeth_z his_o daughter_n a_o nun_n there_o twenty_o pound_n to_o henry_n his_o son_n his_o green_a bed_n with_o his_o arm_n thereon_o to_o margaret_n his_o daughter_n his_o white_a bed_n and_o all_o the_o furniture_n with_o the_o arm_n of_o ferrer_n and_o vfford_n empald_v to_o philippe_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n his_o sister_n a_o cup_n of_o silver_n stand_v on_o three_o lion_n with_o a_o cover_n also_o two_o pattel_n and_o a_o salt-seller_n of_o silver_n and_o to_o elizabeth_n de_fw-fr assells_n his_o sister_n his_o best_a spice-plate_n as_o also_o a_o tablet_n of_o silver_n gild_a and_o enamel_v with_o three_o leaf_n set_v with_o figure_n one_o of_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o a_o tabernacle_n etc._n etc._n which_o testament_n be_v prove_v 14_o kal._n august_n an._n 1372._o this_o william_n hold_v 24._o the_o manor_n of_o paddock_n thorpe_n and_o hesil_n in_o com._n ebor._n in_o right_n of_o margaret_n his_o second_o wife_n and_o depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n upon_o wednesday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o epiphany_n 4_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o manor_n of_o wodham_n ferrer_n and_o stebbing_n also_o of_o merke_n lie_v within_o the_o precinct_n of_o great_a dunmow_n in_o com._n essex_n likewise_o ibid._n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o crondon_n in_o com._n buck_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stallingburgh_n in_o com._n linc._n hesil_n and_o paddock_n thorp_n in_o com._n ebor._n stoke_n upon_o tearne_a claverley_n with_o the_o bailiwick_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o bradford_n in_o com._n salop._n tetenhal_o and_o wotton_n subtus_fw-la be_v in_o com._n staff_n newbottle_n in_o com._n northampt._n groby_n and_o lutterworth_n in_o com._n leic._n bolton_n on_o the_o moor_n and_o chorley_n with_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o wapentake_n of_o lelandshire_n in_o com._n lanc._n leave_v henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n margaret_z his_o second_o wife_n daughter_n ibid._n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr percy_n and_o formerly_z wife_n ibid._n to_o gilbert_n the_o vmfranvil_n earl_n of_o anego_n survive_v who_o for_o her_o dowry_n have_v a_o assignation_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hethe_n in_o com._n oxon._n groby_n in_o com._n leic._n stebbing_n in_o com._n essex_n newbottle_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o chorley_n in_o com._n lanc._n of_o which_o margaret_n i_o find_v nothing_o far_o memorable_a than_o that_o by_o her_o testament_n â—_o bear_v date_n 26_o apr._n an._n 1374._o 48_o edw._n 3._o she_o give_v to_o sir_n ingram_n de_fw-fr vnfranvil_n knight_n a_o cup_n of_o gold_n with_o a_o cover_n have_v the_o arm_n of_o ferrer_n and_o percy_n thereon_o and_o that_o she_o hold_v 2._o in_o dower_n the_o manor_n of_o ging_n jayberd-laundry_n stebbing_n mark_v in_o dunmow_n wodham_n ferrer_n and_o fairstead_n in_o com._n essex_n and_o flekenho_n in_o com._n war._n as_o also_o that_o she_o 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