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sunt_fw-la itaque_fw-la dona_fw-la data_fw-la abbatiae_fw-la s._n werburge_n quae_fw-la omniae_fw-la ego_fw-la comes_fw-la hugo_n &_o richardus_fw-la filius_fw-la meus_fw-la &_o ermentrudis_n comitissa_n &_o mei_fw-la barones_n &_o mei_fw-la homines_fw-la dedimus_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o barones_n and_o homines_fw-la with_o their_o respective_a gift_n there_o mention_v be_v these_o viz._n 1._o willielmus_fw-la malbanc_n 2._o robertus_fw-la filius_fw-la hugonis_fw-la 3._o hugo_n filius_fw-la normanni_n 4._o ricardus_n de_fw-fr vernun_n 5._o ricardus_n de_fw-fr rullos_n 6._o radulphus_fw-la venator_n 7._o hugo_n de_fw-fr mara_n 8._o radulphus_fw-la ermiwini_fw-la filius_fw-la 9_o robertus_fw-la de_fw-la fremouz_n 10._o walkelinus_n nepos_fw-la walteri_fw-la de_fw-fr vernun_n 11._o seward_n 12._o gislebertus_n de_fw-fr venables_n 13._o gaufridus_n de_fw-fr sarte_n 14._o ricardus_n de_fw-fr mesnilwarin_n 15._o walterus_n de_fw-fr vernun_n but_o then_o he_o conclude_v thus_o 60._o 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then_o hold_v of_o he_o in_o cheshire_n ¶_o robertus_fw-la filius_fw-la hugonis_fw-la who_o seat_n be_v at_o depenbeche_n cestrescire_fw-la now_o call_v malpas_n occasion_v the_o title_n of_o baron_n of_o malpas_n to_o be_v attribute_v to_o he_o and_o his_o descendant_n hold_v bedesfeld_n burwardestone_n hurdingebery_n depenbeche_n tillestone_n cristetone_n calmundeley_n eghe_n hantone_n lawechedone_n dochintone_n cetelea_n brosse_n overtone_n cuntitone_n socheliche_n tusigeham_n bicheley_n bieretone_n burwardesley_n creuhalle_n tidnistane_n bristone_n bolebery_n tevertone_n spurestowe_n fentone_n sudetone_n butelege_v and_o coeneche_n ¶_o william_n malbedeng_n who_o seat_n be_v at_o wiche-malbanc_a now_o call_v nantwich_n hold_v tatenale_n colburne_n ulure_n wiurevene_n pol_n salhale_n landechene_n optone_n tuigvelle_n chenotebery_n eteshale_v manessel_n sprostune_n actune_n estune_n wilaâ—estune_n warenebery_n cerletune_n merbery_n norbery_n wircâ—welle_n westone_n waleretune_n santune_v burtune_n haretone_n wistanestune_n berdresford_n berdeltune_n weclestune_n bertemeleu_n essetune_n wivetesde_v tiâ—esâ—e_n steple_n wistetestune_n brunhala_n ter_v cerlere_n bedeley_n stanlen_n copehale_n estone_n chelmundestone_n claytone_n and_o wepre_n ¶_o willielmus_fw-la filius_fw-la nigelli_n the_o same_o who_o be_v
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that_o honour_n and_o roger_n de_fw-fr cresci_n who_o have_v norff._n marry_v another_o as_o norff._n much_o ¶_o of_o this_o family_n also_o i_o presume_v be_v john_n the_o rye_n john_n who_o adhere_v to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o be_v take_v b._n prisoner_n with_o many_o more_o of_o that_o party_n upon_o the_o storm_a of_o northampton_n by_o the_o king_n force_n but_o in_o 53_o hen._n 3._o at_o the_o instance_n 24._o of_o edmund_n the_o king_n son_n obtain_v his_o pardon_n 24._o for_o his_o act_n at_o that_o time_n after_o this_o viz._n nicholas_n in_o 5_o &_o 6_o edw._n 1._o there_o be_v 〈◊〉_d nicholas_n the_o rye_n sheriff_n of_o lincolnshire_n and_o in_o 9_o edw._n 1._o ranulph_n de_fw-fr rye_n obtain_v the_o king_n licence_n 17._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o monday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o gosberchurch_n in_o com._n linc._n as_o also_o for_o
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for_o the_o lordship_n of_o swinton_n moreover_o in_o 12_o joh._n he_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n 〈…〉_z for_o somerseshire_n and_o dorsetshire_n for_o three_o part_n of_o that_o year_n so_o likewise_o for_o the_o three_o ibid._n next_o ensue_v year_n and_o in_o 15_o joh._n serve_v 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n with_o twenty_o soldier_n for_o discharge_v of_o a_o debt_n then_o due_a by_o he_o but_o in_o 17_o joh._n be_v 11._o one_o of_o the_o baron_n then_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n for_o which_o respect_n a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n dorset_z and_o surry_n be_v give_v 11._o to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr vivion_n and_o dadington_n in_o com_n oxon._n to_o 17._o thomas_n basset_n who_o daughter_n alice_n 1660._o he_o have_v wed_v 17._o have_v with_o her_o that_o lordship_n in_o frank-matriage_a nor_o be_v this_o all_o for_o it_o appear_v 20._o that_o for_o his_o rebellion_n at_o that_o time_n he_o undergo_v the_o sentence_n of_o 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the_o skirt_n of_o leicester_n and_o lincolnshires_n be_v not_o the_o least_o notable_a which_o be_v build_v 114._o by_o robert_n de_fw-fr todenei_n robert_n a_o noble_a norman_a upon_o that_o stately_a ascent_n overlook_v the_o beautiful_a valley_n adjacent_a thence_o by_o he_o call_v belvoir_n from_o the_o fair_a view_n it_o have_v of_o the_o country_n thereabouts_o become_v the_o chief_a seat_n of_o that_o great_a barony_n so_o bestow_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o then_o puissant_a conqueror_n who_o possession_n lie_v in_o divers_a county_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v of_o no_o small_a extent_n for_o by_o the_o general_n survey_v comit._n then_o take_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o daltone_n and_o naborne_n in_o yorkshire_n of_o cesewic_n in_o essex_n of_o bradsey_n seile_n mealle_n and_o gokesford_n in_o suffolk_n of_o dochesworde_n in_o cambridgeshire_n of_o mascewelle_n and_o bereword_n in_o hartfordshire_n of_o
stanes_n celendone_v and_o clifton_n in_o burkinghamshire_n of_o risendone_v horedone_v stapletone_n and_o frantone_n in_o gloucestershire_n of_o estodham_n achelei_n and_o torvei_n in_o bedfordshire_n of_o stoche_n wilberdestone_n sewelle_n ristone_n deisburg_n pipewelle_n brantone_n dingle_n and_o ascele_v in_o northamptonshire_n of_o segentone_n and_o berchedone_n in_o roteland_n of_o engleby_n broxholme_n esetorp_n branzby_n burton_n coringeham_n binnibroc_n ludebury_n fodreby_o turgreby_o crosby_n offintund_v talintune_v grileforde_n bresebury_n barnetone_n ringesdune_n chercheby_n greiby_n schachetorp_n aslacheby_n avetone_n loctone_n sepingham_n ripeslai_n dentune_v hungretune_n ulestantorp_n aburne_n hadinctone_n adelinctone_n and_o north-chine_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o horniwhale_n metorne_n blastone_n herdeby_n brachestone_n botesford_n redmelde_n gniptone_n lachestone_n lubeham_n barcheberie_n hungretone_n croptone_n queneberâ—h_o clachestone_n hoche_n and_o stachedirâ—e_v in_o liecestershire_n but_o of_o this_o robert_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o other_o memorial_n than_o that_o coucher-book_n of_o belvoir_n record_v 10._o which_o be_v that_o bear_v a_o venerable_a esteem_n to_o our_o sometime_o much_o celebrate_v english-protomartyr_a s._n alban_n he_o found_v near_o to_o this_o his_o castle_n a_o priory_z for_o monk_n and_o annex_v it_o as_o a_o cell_n to_o that_o great_a abbey_n in_o hartfordshire_n former_o erect_v by_o the_o devout_a king_n offa_n in_o honour_n of_o that_o most_o holy_a man_n the_o particular_a circumstance_n touch_v which_o pious_a work_n be_v thus_o relate_v by_o that_o register_n viz._n that_o this_o robert_n who_o be_v there_o call_v ibid._n robert_n the_o belvedeir_n have_v begin_v the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n near_o to_o that_o castle_n and_o be_v through_o secular_a employment_n so_o hinder_v that_o he_o can_v not_o attend_v the_o finish_n of_o it_o according_a to_o his_o mind_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o 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they_o shall_v die_v the_o church_n of_o st._n alban_n and_o this_o of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n be_v to_o have_v part_n of_o their_o estate_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o as_o the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n of_o st._n alban_n shall_v appoint_v as_o to_o the_o particular_n wherewith_o at_o present_a he_o endow_v this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n they_o be_v these_o 40._o viz._n the_o town_n of_o horingwald_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o he_o have_v it_o of_o the_o king_n likewise_o 50._o adjacent_a to_o this_o his_o castle_n at_o belvoir_n four_o carucate_n of_o land_n with_o the_o meadow_n thereto_o belong_v and_o twenty_o acre_n of_o land_n near_o the_o church_n whereon_o to_o erect_v outhouse_n and_o other_o building_n for_o the_o conveniency_n of_o the_o monk_n all_o which_o to_o be_v as_o free_v from_o any_o exaction_n as_o he_o himself_o have_v the_o same_o from_o the_o king_n moreover_o he_o then_o give_v unto_o they_o the_o tithe_n of_o 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meadow_n near_o unto_o it_o and_o pasturage_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o he_o himself_o ever_o have_v and_o 〈…〉_z after_o the_o death_n of_o adela_n his_o wife_n he_o also_o grant_v to_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o son_n william_n and_o geffrey_n one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o sapertune_n for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o soul_n with_o as_o large_a privilege_n as_o he_o have_v give_v the_o rest_n by_o this_o adela_n he_o have_v issue_n four_o son_n viz._n william_n 30._o beringar_fw-la 20_o geffrey_n 30._o and_o robert_n 30._o and_o one_o daughter_n name_v agnes_n 2_o who_o be_v wife_n 2_o to_o hubert_n de_fw-fr rye_n a_o great_a man_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o depart_v 50._o this_o life_n the_o second_o nones_n of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1088._o 1_o w._n rufi_n be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o belvoir_n of_o his_o young_a child_n all_o i_o have_v far_o observe_v be_v that_o beringar_fw-la have_v 〈◊〉_d divers_a lordship_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d the_o manor_n of_o adelingtone_n in_o lincolnshire_n broghtune_n and_o hornelie_a in_o 〈◊〉_d oxfordshire_n and_o stoches_n sirestune_n and_o brodeholme_n in_o 〈◊〉_d notinghamshire_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o special_a benefactor_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o york_n by_o the_o gift_n 3â—_n of_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o lestingham_n six_o in_o spaunton_n eight_o and_o a_o half_a in_o kirkby-misterton_n three_o in_o dalby_n six_o ox-gangs_a in_o skakelden_n one_o carucate_n and_o half_a in_o bec_n eighty_o acre_n in_o bynbruc_n nine_o 45._o carucate_n and_o a_o half_a in_o fynmare_n four_o carucate_n in_o hunkleby_n all_o his_o tithe_n of_o dalton_n half_o a_o carucate_n near_o chevermunt_fw-la and_o 2._o the_o church_n of_o bunibroc_n of_o robert_n that_o he_o give_v 40._o to_o this_o cell_n of_o belvoir_n thirty_o stick_n of_o eel_n to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o on_o s._n mathias_n day_n out_o of_o his_o mill_n at_o aburne_n and_o that_o agnes_n his_o daughter_n do_v ratify_v 50._o the_o grant_n which_o her_o say_a father_n and_o mother_n have_v make_v to_o the_o monk_n at_o belvoir_n of_o one_o ox-gang_n of_o land_n in_o alchekehby_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o demesne_n there_o in_o corn_n calf_n lamb_n wool_n cheese_n pig_n bee_n and_o apple_n and_o of_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v tithable_a that_o lordship_n be_v of_o her_o marriage_n portion_n i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n his_o successor_n in_o this_o barony_n that_o this_o william_n be_v any_o other_o than_o his_o immediate_a son_n and_o heir_n i_o doubt_v not_o at_o all_o though_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v for_o what_o respect_n he_o bear_v a_o different_a surname_n from_o his_o father_n be_v call_v william_n de_fw-fr albany_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o brito_n for_o that_o robert_n de_fw-fr todenei_n have_v a_o son_n and_o heir_n name_v william_n be_v evident_a 40._o enough_o as_o also_o that_o he_o be_v heres_fw-la honoris_fw-la the_o heir_n ibid._n to_o this_o barony_n which_o william_n do_v in_o 50._o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o s._n alban_n confirm_v 50._o all_o that_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n have_v give_v to_o that_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n desire_v ibid._n that_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v into_o their_o fratemity_n as_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n have_v be_v and_o this_o be_v grant_v he_o present_v ibid._n that_o his_o confirmation_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o lady_n there_o free_o offer_v ibid._n up_o himself_o a_o brother_n and_o monk_n to_o the_o church_n of_o s._n alban_n and_o give_v ibid._n thereto_o as_o also_o to_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n a_o portion_n of_o all_o his_o temporal_a estate_n after_o his_o decease_n appoint_v ibid._n that_o if_o his_o death_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v in_o england_n his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v either_o at_o s._n alban_n or_o in_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n by_o the_o
richmund_n and_o derby_n by_o reginald_n bray_v her_o trusty_a instrument_n for_o bring_v in_o of_o henry_n earl_n of_o richmund_n afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o seven_o who_o see_v 20._o henry_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n one_o of_o the_o chief_a in_o that_o design_n he_o so_o unhappy_o surprise_v before_o it_o can_v take_v effect_n get_v 20._o with_o other_o wellwisher_n to_o it_o into_o britanny_n and_o after_o that_o successful_a day_n at_o bosworth_n where_o king_n richard_n be_v slay_v the_o crown_n be_v set_v on_o that_o victorious_a henry_n head_n he_o be_v make_v one_o 20._o of_o his_o chief_a councillor_n constable_n 8._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o bristol_n master_n 1._o of_o the_o mint_n and_o upon_o the_o twelve_o day_n of_o march_n the_o same_o year_n advance_v 19_o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n moreover_o in_o 2_o hen._n 7._o he_o be_v retain_v pell_o by_o indenture_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o fleet_n at_o sea_n with_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n in_o four_o ship_n for_o the_o space_n of_o six_o week_n from_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o february_n and_o in_o 3_o henr._n 7._o constitute_v 1._o one_o of_o the_o chamberlain_n of_o the_o king_n exchequer_n in_o 4_o henric._n 7._o being_n then_o governor_n 20._o of_o calais_n he_o be_v send_v 20._o into_o flanders_n with_o three_o thousand_o soldier_n to_o the_o aid_n of_o maximilian_n the_o emperor_n there_o be_v a_o rebellion_n then_o b._n raise_v in_o those_o part_n where_o he_o have_v a_o notable_a skirmish_n b._n with_o the_o enemy_n near_o dixmew_n in_o which_o he_o slay_v b._n many_o take_v divers_a prisoner_n and_o return_v b._n with_o much_o booty_n and_o in_o 7_o hen._n 7._o be_v employ_v 10._o as_o ambassador_n with_o richard_n fox_n then_o bishop_n of_o exeter_n for_o reconcile_a all_o matter_n betwixt_o king_n henry_n and_o the_o french_a in_o 9_o h._n 7._o he_o be_v make_v 30._o justice-itinerant_a of_o all_o the_o king_n forest_n on_o the_o south_n of_o trent_n sir_n reginald_n bray_n be_v 30._o his_o associate_n and_o upon_o the_o fall_n of_o sir_n william_n stanley_n in_o 10_o h._n 7._o constitute_v 10._o lord_n chamberlain_n of_o the_o king_n household_n in_o 12_o hen._n 7._o be_v prepare_v 20._o to_o march_v as_o general_n with_o a_o army_n into_o scotland_n to_o vindicate_v those_o injury_n which_o king_n henry_n have_v receive_v thence_o have_v pell_o of_o his_o own_o retinue_n five_o lance_n fifteen_o demilance_n two_o hundred_o fifty_o four_o archer_n and_o bill_n for_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o soldier_n six_o lance_n twelve_o demilance_n seventy_o one_o archer_n and_o bill_n for_o three_o hundred_o soldier_n and_o seven_o lance_n four_o demilance_n five_o hundred_o forty_o four_o archer_n and_o bill_n for_o three_o hundred_o and_o sixteen_o soldier_n he_o be_v prevent_v 10._o from_o that_o expedition_n by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o the_o cornish-man_n who_o be_v head_v by_o james_n lord_n audley_n and_o have_v 10._o his_o share_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o that_o victory_n over_o they_o at_o black-heath_a in_o kent_n which_o be_v then_o through_o the_o happy_a conduct_n of_o the_o king_n force_n under_o the_o command_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o surrey_n so_o successful_o obtain_v and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v be_v 30._o in_o the_o head_n of_o that_o army_n against_o those_o force_n near_o tanton_n in_o com._n somers_n which_o be_v new_o land_v in_o cornwall_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o perkin_n warbeck_n where_o they_o be_v utter_o vanquish_v in_o 19_o hen._n 7._o he_o be_v make_v constable_n 18._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o bridgwater_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n 16â—_n bear_v date_n the_o 19_o maii_n 23_o h._n 7._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o westminster_n appoint_v that_o his_o feoffee_n will_v stand_v seize_v of_o and_o in_o his_o manor_n of_o wynderstow_n in_o comit._n willt_n and_o grychell-gover_n in_o com._n dorset_n of_o the_o yearly_a value_n of_o twenty_o six_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o with_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o same_o there_o shall_v be_v three_o priest_n suâ—ained_v perpetual_o to_o sing_v for_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n viz._n two_o in_o the_o church_n where_o he_o be_v to_o be_v bury_v and_o the_o three_o in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o south-pederton_a in_o com._n somerset_n where_o divers_a of_o his_o ancestor_n lay_v inter_v every_o of_o they_o to_o have_v for_o his_o salary_n ten_o mark_n sterling_a and_o to_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o sir_n john_n arundel_n of_o lanhern_a in_o cornwall_n knight_n he_o give_v a_o hundred_o mark_n worth_a of_o plate_n he_o die_v a._n at_o london_n 28_o maii_n 23_o h._n 7._o and_o lie_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n pay_v within_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o westminster_n as_o by_o the_o epitaph_n on_o his_o monument_n there_o appear_v leave_v issue_n s._n henry_n his_o only_a son_n and_o one_o daughter_n call_v cecelie_a marry_a to_o john_n bouchier_n lord_n fitz-warren_n afterward_o earl_n of_o bath_n which_o henry_n in_o 6_o hen._n 8._o have_v a_o special_a livery_n 1._o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o his_o say_a father_n die_v seize_v and_o be_v create_v 2._o earl_n of_o bridgewater_n upon_o the_o nineteen_o day_n of_o july_n 30_o h._n 8._o at_o the_o king_n manor_n house_n of_o ock_v be_v the_o second_o who_o have_v the_o title_n of_o some_o eminent_a city_n or_o town_n but_o this_o henry_n though_o wed_v to_o catherine_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n die_v b._n without_o issue_n william_n de_fw-fr albini_n pincerna_fw-la this_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n pincerna_fw-la son_n â—_o of_o roger_n de_fw-fr albini_n by_o amicia_n his_o wife_n and_o elder_a brother_n a._n to_o that_o famous_a nigel_n de_fw-fr albini_n who_o posterity_n assume_v the_o surname_n of_o mowbray_n as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o show_v come_v aur._n first_o hither_n with_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n at_o his_o conquest_n of_o england_n and_o be_v much_o aid_v aur._n to_o he_o in_o that_o service_n have_v divers_a land_n in_o norfolk_n and_o other_o place_n confer_v aur._n upon_o he_o whereupon_o he_o eject_v aur._n several_a person_n out_o of_o their_o possession_n among_o which_o one_o edwyne_n a_o dane_n who_o first_o come_v hither_o with_o king_n knute_n be_v by_o he_o dispossess_v ibid._n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o snetsham_n sharneburne_n and_o stanho_n in_o that_o county_n edwyne_v therefore_o with_o some_o other_o who_o suffer_v in_o like_a sort_n go_v to_o king_n william_n and_o tell_v ibid._n he_o that_o neither_o before_o his_o entrance_n nor_o since_o his_o conquest_n they_o have_v ever_o act_v or_o conspire_v against_o he_o but_o live_v inoffensive_o as_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o prove_v upon_o which_o complaint_n the_o king_n forthwith_o cause_v enquiry_n ibid._n to_o be_v make_v through_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o command_v ibid._n that_o those_o who_o have_v live_v peacable_o shall_v have_v restitution_n of_o their_o land_n so_o seize_v on_o to_o enjoy_v as_o free_o as_o they_o have_v do_v before_o and_o thenceforth_o to_o be_v call_v drenge_n and_o in_o pursuance_n of_o that_o his_o command_n appoint_v ibid._n that_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n than_o his_o butler_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n his_o forester_n shall_v restore_v unto_o edwyne_n all_o those_o land_n which_o they_o have_v thus_o take_v from_o he_o but_o notwithstanding_o this_o mandate_n all_o he_o can_v get_v at_o present_a be_v ibid._n only_o three_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o three_o fold_n in_o snetesham_n and_o after_o that_o four_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o four_o fold_n in_o stanho_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o he_o by_o certain_a service_n as_o also_o ibid._n four_o hundred_o acre_n of_o land_n and_o as_o many_o fold_n in_o sharneburne_n from_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n howbeit_o ere_o long_o the_o king_n have_v send_v ibid._n edwyne_n into_o normandy_n for_o his_o bastard_n daughter_n there_o beget_v before_o the_o conquest_n of_o england_n give_v ibid._n she_o in_o marriage_n to_o asceur_n his_o son_n from_o which_o time_n the_o say_a edwyne_n have_v protection_n so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v to_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n and_o his_o heir_n be_v the_o lordship_n of_o bokenham_n also_o 〈…〉_z give_v by_o king_n william_n the_o first_o to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o be_v butler_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n on_o the_o day_n of_o their_o coronation_n for_o which_o respect_n he_o be_v afterward_o style_v 20._o in_o divers_a charter_n pincerna_fw-la henrici_fw-la regis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la this_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n found_v 20._o the_o abbey_n of_o wymundham_n in_o norfolk_n and_o give_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o rochester_n the_o tithe_n of_o
determination_n of_o the_o twenty_o five_o baron_n who_o be_v elect_v to_o take_v care_n that_o the_o tenor_n of_o those_o charter_n shall_v be_v observe_v and_o to_o compel_v the_o king_n in_o case_n he_o shall_v recede_v therefrom_o and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n when_o lewes_n king_n of_o france_n be_v call_v in_o by_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n presume_v 20_o he_o will_v prevail_v he_o adhere_v 20_o to_o he_o which_o put_v the_o king_n into_o such_o a_o rage_n that_o he_o present_o raise_v 40_o a_o mighty_a army_n and_o in_o one_o month_n space_n run_v over_o the_o land_n of_o those_o adverse_a person_n plunder_v 40_o and_o burn_v their_o house_n with_o their_o corn_n and_o in_o in_o particular_a exercise_v 40_o the_o like_a severity_n in_o norfolk_n upon_o the_o house_n and_o land_n of_o this_o earl_n but_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n which_o happen_v that_o year_n quite_o alter_v the_o scene_n for_o what_o with_o the_o terror_n 4â—_n from_o rome_n of_o a_o 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malshalship_n unto_o he_o the_o say_v roger_n and_o the_o hâ—irs_n of_o his_o body_n and_o pass_v 28._o the_o manor_n of_o suthfeld_n in_o norfolk_n dovercurt_n in_o essex_n kenet_n in_o kent_n as_o also_o divers_a other_o land_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n unto_o he_o the_o say_v roger_n and_o alice_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o remain_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o likewise_o 29._o all_o his_o castle_n manor_n etc._n etc._n in_o england_n and_o wales_n except_v the_o lordship_n of_o setrington_n and_o those_o other_o before_o mention_v and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o return_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o alice_n his_o second_a wife_n be_v daughter_n 10._o unto_o john_n de_fw-fr anesine_n earl_n of_o bayonne_n who_o he_o marry_v 10._o in_o 18_o ed._n 1._o and_o endow_v 10._o with_o these_o follow_a lordship_n viz._n cestreford_n and_o dovercurt_n in_o essex_n kenet_n stonham_n waletone_n holesle_a stavertone_n donningworth_n keleshale_v pesehale_n cratâ—end_n and_o bungey_a in_o suffolk_n iching_a ersham_n walsham_n acle_n halvergale_n sceges_n watone_n haneworth_n sitfend_v and_o laxham_n in_o norfolk_n this_o great_a and_o last_o earl_n of_o his_o family_n die_v 46._o in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o hampstede-marshal_n in_o com._n midd._n the_o manor_n of_o boseham_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o fontington_n the_o hundred_o of_o boseham_n and_o lastage_n of_o longâ—estone_n extend_v to_o pebensey_n in_o com._n suss._n the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n thorney_n stoktone_n weston_n and_o great-chesterford_a the_o castle_n and_o borough_n of_o strugoil_n with_o the_o hamlet_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o the_o manor_n of_o tudenham_n with_o the_o hamlet_n likewise_o 46._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o forneset_v dychingham_n ersham_n lapham_n framlingham_n parva_fw-la halvergate_n walsham_n hancworth_n dykelburghe_n thacolmston_n suffend_v and_o the_o half_a hundred_o of_o ersham_n in_o com_n norff._n and_o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o framelyngham_n hachistone_n hoo_n saham_n bungeye_n bonyngworth_n saberton_n holesle_a keleshale_v cratefeld_n waletone_n and_o ipswich_n in_o com._n suff._n john_n his_o brother_n be_v then_o find_v to_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n and_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n enjoy_v nothing_o of_o the_o honour_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o render_v abovesaid_a nor_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o estate_n that_o i_o can_v discover_v ewe_n though_o the_o earldom_n belong_v to_o this_o family_n be_v foreign_a yet_o in_o regard_n the_o descendant_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr auco_n id_fw-la est_fw-la ewe_n do_v possess_v the_o honour_n of_o hastings_n in_o sussex_n as_o also_o that_o of_o tikhill_n in_o yorkshire_n for_o some_o time_n i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o rank_v they_o among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o therefore_o be_o to_o take_v notice_n that_o robert_n robert_n earl_n of_o ewe_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a councillor_n a._n to_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n before_o his_o conquest_n of_o england_n have_v great_a revenue_n and_o honour_n bestow_v a._n upon_o he_o by_o his_o favour_n and_o bounty_n howbeit_o the_o land_n and_o possession_n of_o william_n william_n his_o son_n which_o he_o have_v likewise_o by_o that_o king_n gift_n be_v of_o a_o much_o more_o large_a extent_n for_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_a survey_n it_o appear_v comitatibus_fw-la that_o he_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o peteorde_n daneford_n and_o denchesworde_n in_o comitat._n berk_n of_o darneford_n littetone_n contone_n breuresbroâ—_n cerletone_n graftone_n boscumbe_n celdretone_n adhelmertone_n coteford_n digeric_n lacham_n sevamentone_n getone_n sopeworde_n tollard_n and_o opetone_n in_o com._n wilts_n of_o torentone_n bradeford_n hiwe_n mapeldre_n lichet_n bleneford_n wellecome_v sure_a wentfrot_n frome_n circel_n terente_fw-la aleurde_n 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advance_v rob._n curthose_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o when_o some_o of_o their_o adherent_n be_v for_o that_o purpose_n in_o arm_n in_o one_o place_n and_o some_o in_o another_o plunder_v the_o country_n with_o their_o soldier_n this_o william_n de_fw-fr auco_n with_o his_o force_n do_v 30._o great_a mischief_n in_o gloucestershire_n but_o afterward_o 109â—_n be_v 30._o greedy_a of_o riches_n and_o honour_n of_o both_o which_o he_o have_v 30._o large_a promise_n in_o ann_n 1093._o 6_o will._n rufi_n he_o forsake_v 30._o robert_n curthose_n duke_n of_o normandy_n his_o liege_n lord_n to_o who_o he_o have_v swear_v fealty_n and_o flee_v into_o england_n subject_v 〈…〉_z himself_o to_o king_n william_n rufus_n as_o also_o that_o be_v afterward_o find_v false_a to_o he_o by_o adhere_v 〈…〉_z to_o robert_n de_fw-fr molbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n in_o that_o conspiracy_n for_o the_o murder_a of_o rufus_n in_o a_o wood_n whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a in_o my_o historical_a discourse_n of_o that_o earl_n his_o eye_n and_o stone_n be_v cut_v 〈…〉_z out_o into_o which_o conspiracy_n it_o be_v say_v 〈…〉_z he_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o incitation_n of_o hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n who_o sister_n he_o have_v marry_v it_o seem_v he_o be_v charge_v with_o this_o plot_n by_o some_o person_n who_o he_o challenge_v to_o a_o duel_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o his_o innocency_n therein_o for_o my_o author_n 〈…〉_z say_v that_o be_v vanquish_v in_o the_o duel_n his_o eye_n be_v pull_v out_o and_o his_o privy_a member_n cut_v off_o at_o daresbury_v the_o king_n then_o celebrate_v a_o great_a council_n there_o on_o the_o octave_n of_o the_o epiphany_n ann_n 1096._o 9_o will._n ruâ—â—_n to_o this_o william_n succeed_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o earldom_n of_o ewe_n henry_n henry_n his_o son_n who_o join_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o earl_n of_o mellent_a and_o other_o in_o that_o honourable_a reception_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o make_v by_o the_o nobility_n of_o normandy_n upon_o his_o first_o land_v there_o after_o he_o have_v get_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n but_o afterward_o ann_n scil_n 1118._o 18_o henr._n 1._o conspire_v 〈…〉_z with_o baldwyn_n earl_n of_o flander_n for_o the_o advance_n of_o william_n son_n to_o robert_n curthose_n to_o the_o regal_a throne_n by_o timely_a notice_n give_v to_o the_o king_n he_o be_v lay_v hold_n on_o at_o rouen_n and_o force_v to_o deliver_v 〈…〉_z up_o all_o his_o strong_a hold_n ere_o he_o have_v his_o liberty_n howbeit_o the_o year_n follow_v he_o make_v some_o amends_o for_o that_o fault_n be_v 〈…〉_z in_o person_n with_o king_n henry_n in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n at_o brennevill_n near_a noyon_n against_o lewes_n king_n of_o france_n where_o the_o english_a obtain_v 〈…〉_z a_o glorious_a victory_n this_o e._n henry_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o bec_n in_o normandy_n his_o manor_n of_o â—ou_n in_o ..._o also_o to_o 〈…〉_z the_o monk_n of_o bermundsey_n in_o surrey_n his_o lordship_n of_o osewardeston_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o lid_n in_o ..._o and_o confirm_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o canon_n of_o
hastings_n in_o sussex_n all_o the_o prebend_n belong_v to_o that_o church_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o they_o by_o henry_n his_o grandfather_n and_o likewise_o give_v 〈…〉_z they_o divers_a land_n rent_n and_o tithe_n which_o lie_v in_o sundry_a other_o place_n he_o marry_v 〈…〉_z ..._o daughter_n to_o william_n lord_n of_o sollei_fw-mi elder_a son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o bloys_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z four_o son_n and_o one_o daughter_n depart_v this_o 〈…〉_z life_n in_o the_o year_n 1139._o 4_o steph._n to_o who_o succeed_v 〈…〉_z in_o this_o earldom_n of_o ewe_n and_o other_o his_o honour_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 10_o henr._n 2._o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o witness_n of_o that_o recognition_n which_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o make_v of_o the_o people_n liberty_n and_o in_o 12_o henr._n 2._o upon_o levy_v of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n he_o certify_v 〈…〉_z that_o he_o have_v fifty_o six_o knight_n fee_n and_o that_o his_o father_n have_v sixty_o in_o the_o rape_n of_o hastings_n of_o which_o he_o be_v enfeoft_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o whereof_o the_o bishop_n of_o thester_n hold_v four_o for_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z forty_o four_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n and_o moreover_o 〈…〉_z that_o he_o have_v of_o his_o own_o demesne_fw-la six_o knight_n fee_n more_o of_o ancient_a feoffment_n scil_n temp_n henr._n 1._o this_o john_n marry_v 〈…〉_z alice_n daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr albini_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o die_v ibid._n in_o a_o 1170_o 17_o hen._n 2._o leave_v issue_n ibid._n henry_n earl_n of_o ewe_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n then_o within_o age_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o the_o year_n follow_v upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o ireland_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n account_v suss._n sixty_o six_o pound_n and_o ten_o shilling_n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n belong_v to_o he_o which_o alice_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o arundel_n her_o father_n queen_n adeliza_n her_o mother_n john_n earl_n of_o augi_n her_o first_o husband_n godfrey_n her_o brother_n maude_n and_o murgery_n her_o daughter_n as_o also_o her_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o alâ—â—â—ed_a de_fw-fr s._n martin_n her_o second_o husband_n give_v aur._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o robertsbrigge_n all_o her_o land_n in_o snargate_n this_o henry_n earl_n of_o ewe_n for_o 20._o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o brother_n robert_n give_v 20._o likewise_o to_o those_o monk_n of_o robertsbrigge_n his_o lordship_n of_o worth_n with_o the_o valley_n adjoin_v to_o the_o forest_n of_o bristle_v which_o gift_n john_n his_o brother_n do_v confirm_v 20._o as_o also_o the_o grant_n 20._o of_o sâ—argale_n marsh_n belong_v to_o the_o lordship_n of_o bilsintone_n give_v 20._o former_o by_o alice_n his_o mother_n and_o henry_n his_o brother_n add_v 20._o the_o lordship_n of_o mapellesdemne_v and_o cumdenne_n of_o his_o own_o gift_n in_o 6_o r._n 1._o this_o earl_n henry_n pay_v suss._n sixty_o two_o pound_n and_o ten_o shilling_n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n but_o far_a of_o he_o i_o can_v say_v the_o next_o who_o succeed_v 20._o in_o this_o earldom_n of_o ewe_n be_v ralph_n the_o ysendon_n in_o right_a of_o alice_n 60._o his_o wife_n daughter_n 60._o and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o earl_n henry_n which_o ralph_n confirm_v supra_fw-la to_o the_o canon_n of_o robertsbrigge_n all_o the_o grant_v of_o his_o predecessor_n which_o have_v be_v make_v unto_o they_o both_o in_o the_o rape_n of_o hastings_n and_o in_o kent_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o henry_n late_a earl_n of_o ewe_n have_v do_v in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o this_o ralph_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o tickhill_n then_o in_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o in_o 9_o 3_o hen._n 4._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o gretewell_n whereof_o he_o be_v 9_o seize_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o war_n betwixt_o king_n john_n and_o the_o baron_n in_o which_o year_n he_o die_v a._n whereupon_o alice_n his_o widow_n for_o a._n the_o health_n of_o her_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o same_o ralph_n de_fw-fr yssondon_n earl_n of_o ewe_n her_o husband_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o ralph_n her_o son_n confirm_v a._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o roche_n in_o comit._n ebor._n all_o such_o land_n as_o lay_v in_o the_o barony_n of_o tikhill_n and_o belong_v to_o they_o she_o also_o ratify_v 80._o the_o grant_n make_v by_o john_n earl_n of_o ewe_n her_o grandfather_n unto_o the_o monk_n of_o fulcardimont_n in_o normandy_n viz._n the_o ten_o part_n of_o all_o her_o revenue_n in_o england_n in_o lieu_n whereof_o those_o monk_n do_v receive_v a_o yearly_a rent_n in_o 29_o h._n 3_o this_o alice_n pay_v suss._n sixty_o two_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n for_o sixty_o two_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a upon_o levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n as_o also_o ebor._n sixty_o pound_n and_o fifteen_o shilling_n more_o for_o sixty_o knight_n fee_n and_o three_o part_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o tikhill_n and_o have_v issue_n de_fw-it by_o her_o say_a husband_n a_o son_n call_v william_n and_o maude_n a_o daughter_n marry_v banco_n to_o alfonsus_n son_n to_o john_n k._n of_o jerusalem_n which_o alfonsus_n by_o she_o have_v issue_n 1._o john_n earl_n of_o ewe_n but_o this_o alice_n in_o her_o widowhood_n make_v forfeiture_n 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o king_n william_n her_o son_n also_o adhere_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n the_o honour_n of_o tikhill_n escheat_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o crown_n whereupon_o king_n henry_n give_v ibid._n it_o to_o prince_n edward_n his_o elder_a son_n which_o edward_n bestow_v m_o it_o upon_o henry_n of_o almain_n son_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n mortimer_n the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n that_o i_o have_v observe_v be_v c._n roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n 1_o by_o some_o ibid._n thought_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n by_o other_o ibid._n of_o walter_z de_fw-fr s._n martin_n brother_n of_o that_o william_n which_o roger_n be_v founder_n ibid._n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n victor_n in_o normandy_n the_o next_o be_v ralph_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n 1_o son_n i_o presume_v to_o this_o roger_n which_o ralph_n accompany_v 10._o duke_n william_n hither_o upon_o his_o first_o invasion_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v 10._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a commander_n in_o his_o whole_a army_n and_o short_o after_o that_o signal_n conquest_n as_o the_o most_o puissant_a ibid._n of_o his_o captain_n be_v send_v ibid._n into_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n to_o encounter_v with_o edrich_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n as_o also_o lord_n of_o wigmore_n and_o melenithe_n in_o regard_n he_o will_v not_o submit_v to_o the_o norman_a yoke_n who_o after_o great_a toil_n and_o a_o long_a siege_n in_o wigmore_n castle_n he_o at_o length_n subdue_v 60._o and_o deliver_v captive_a to_o that_o king_n whereupon_o he_o enjoy_v 60._o all_o his_o land_n and_o have_v so_o do_v strong_o fortify_v 60._o the_o castle_n of_o dynethe_v in_o melenithe_n former_o build_v by_o the_o same_o edrich_n this_o ralph_n also_o conquer_v 151._o elvel_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n 151._o to_o king_n william_n for_o it_o but_o in_o an._n 1088._o 1_o wil._n ruf._n he_o join_v 60._o with_o bernard_n newmarch_n and_o roger_n de_fw-fr lacie_n in_o that_o rebellion_n begin_v by_o odo_n earl_n of_o kent_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o robert_n curthose_n and_o with_o the_o assistance_n 60._o of_o the_o welsh_a do_v 60._o much_o mischief_n in_o worcestershire_n as_o also_o towards_o the_o border_n of_o wales_n but_o about_o two_o year_n after_o he_o come_v a._n off_o to_o the_o king_n and_o with_o robert_n earl_n of_o ewe_n and_o walter_n giffard_n fortify_v a._n his_o house_n in_o normandy_n against_o curthose_n likewise_o in_o 4_o hen._n 1._o the_o king_n then_o pass_v â—_o into_o normandy_n with_o divers_a other_o great_a person_n who_o hold_v land_n of_o he_o there_o he_o join_v â—_o with_o they_o in_o give_v he_o a_o honourable_a reception_n profess_v â—_o himself_o ready_a to_o serve_v he_o to_o the_o utmost_a and_o upon_o that_o commotion_n 〈…〉_z in_o normandy_n raise_v by_o curthose_n be_v make_v general_n 〈…〉_z of_o those_o force_n which_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o send_v thither_o he_o vanquish_v 〈…〉_z the_o army_n of_o curthose_n and_o bring_v he_o prisoner_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n and_o last_o after_o these_o adventure_n ordain_v 60._o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o abbey_n at_o wigmore_n constitute_v 60._o his_o son_n hugh_n heir_n to_o all_o his_o land_n in_o england_n as_o also_o his_o sole_a executor_n and_o commit_v 60._o he_o to_o the_o education_n of_o sir_n oliver_n merlimond_n a_o sage_a and_o worthy_a knight_n the_o structure_n of_o which_o
knight_n sir_n robert_n willoughby_n kt._n and_o elianore_n the_o wife_n of_o thomas_n stranguish_v esq_n as_o cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o say_a sir_n humphrey_n with_o the_o silver_n hand_n viz._n 30._o the_o say_v elizabeth_n and_o elianore_n daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o alice_n wife_n 13._o of_o ..._o cheney_n knight_n sister_n of_o william_n father_n of_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o robert_n willughby_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o anne_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v alice_n hugh_z stafford_z lord_n bourchier_n this_o hugh_n hugh_n be_v a_o young_a a._n son_n to_o hugh_n earl_n of_o staâ—ord_n have_v â—_o marry_v elizabeth_n the_o daugther_o â—_o and_o heir_n to_o bartholomew_n lord_n bourchier_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n bourchier_n in_o 12_o hen._n 4._o and_o in_o 5_o hen._n 5._o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 7_o henr._n 5._o and_o die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 9_o henr._n 5._o be_v seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o eâ—fingham_n and_o waldingham_n in_o com._n surr._n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o wykemere_n in_o com._n norf._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stratton-audelegh_a in_o com._n oxon._n southo_n in_o com._n hunt_n wolford_n magna_fw-la and_o rokeby_n in_o comitat._n warr._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o estington_n and_o harsfeild_n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o alkerton_n in_o com._n glouce_v likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o berlaston_n hertwalle_n titnesoure_n mere_a bertherton_n and_o geryngeshalgh_n in_o comit._n staff_n moreover_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o navesby_n in_o com._n northâ—mp_n for_o life_n as_o also_o 6._o of_o a_o certain_a house_n in_o london_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n butolph_n without_o bishopsgate_n late_a batholomew_n lord_n bouchiers_n who_o heir_n 6._o the_o before_o specify_v elizabeth_n his_o wife_n be_v leave_v humphrey_n his_o cousin_n 33._o and_o heir_n viz._n 33._o son_n of_o edmund_n lord_n stafford_n brother_n of_o he_o the_o say_v hugh_n twenty_o year_n of_o age_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n 1_o hen._n 6._o which_o elizâ—beth_n survive_v afterward_o marry_v 6._o to_o sir_n lewes_n robsard_n knight_n stafford_z earl_n of_o wiltshire_n in_o 9_o edw._n 4._o 5_o januar._n john_n stafford_n john_n a_o young_a son_n to_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n be_v create_v 13._o earl_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o in_o 12_o edw._n 4._o join_v in_o 19_o commission_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o james_n the_o three_o than_o king_n of_o scotland_n upon_o certain_a complaint_n of_o greivance_n from_o each_o realm_n and_o have_v marry_v b_o constance_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n henry_n green_n of_o drayton_n in_o comitat._n northamp_n knight_n depart_v 13._o this_o life_n 8_o maii_n 13_o edw._n 4._o leave_v edward_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n three_o ibid._n year_n of_o age_n be_v then_o seize_v ibid._n joint_o with_o the_o say_v constance_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o sutho_n in_o com._n hunt_n newenton-blossomuâ—le_a clifton_n and_o polycote_n in_o comit._n buck._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o sâ—anford_n river_n tracy_n sutton_n piggesland_n boteiles_n and_o brigges_n in_o com._n essex_n effyngham_n shepsted_n tyllingdon_n porkeley_n waldingham_n upwode_n gatyer_n and_o halyngbury_n in_o com._n surr._n of_o which_o edward_n edward_n all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o by_o his_o testament_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n 21_o martii_fw-la 14_o hen._n 7._o he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o our_o lady_n isle_n at_o lufwyke_n in_o com._n northam_n by_o his_o grandfather_n greene_n appoint_v a_o convenient_a tomb_n to_o be_v there_o make_v for_o he_o and_o that_o he_o thereby_o give_v to_o his_o cousin_n the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n his_o collar_n of_o the_o king_n livery_n as_o also_o to_o margaret_n his_o wife_n all_o the_o plate_n he_o have_v with_o she_o in_o marriage_n after_o which_o viz._n upon_o the_o twenty_o four_o day_n of_o the_o same_o month_n of_o march_n he_o die_v 〈…〉_z and_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z at_o lufwyke_n according_o as_o the_o inseription_n upon_o his_o monument_n exprâ—sseth_v salisbury_n among_o other_o thâ—_n puissant_a norman_n who_o accompany_v the_o famous_a duke_n william_n in_o that_o his_o signal_n expedition_n for_o the_o conquest_n of_o this_o realm_n there_o be_v 50._o walter_z de_fw-fr ewrus_n earl_n of_o roâ—mar_n to_o who_o in_o consideration_n 50._o of_o his_o valour_n he_o give_v 50._o the_o lordship_n of_o saresburie_n and_o 〈◊〉_d this_o earl_n before_o his_o come_n hither_o have_v issue_n 6â—_n gerold_n afterward_o earl_n of_o roâ—mar_n call_v le_z gros._n which_o gerold_n beget_v 6â—_n william_n surname_v meschin_n and_o he_o another_o 6â—_n william_n who_o die_v 6â—_n issueless_a but_o after_o his_o come_n into_o england_n he_o have_v a_o son_n call_v edward_n ibid._n edward_n here_o bear_v ibid._n and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n sheriff_n of_o ibid._n wiltshire_n of_o which_o edward_n thenceforth_o call_v com._n edward_n de_fw-fr saresberie_n it_o appear_v com._n that_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v he_o possess_v two_o lordship_n in_o dorsetshire_n three_o in_o sâ—â—erâ—etshire_n one_o in_o surrey_n two_o in_o hantshire_n one_o in_o middlesex_n two_o in_o hertfordshire_n two_o in_o buckinghamshire_n and_o thirty_o three_o in_o wiltshire_n out_o of_o which_o county_n be_v ibid._n then_o sheriff_n thereof_o he_o receive_v ibid._n in_o rent_n as_o belong_v to_o his_o office_n a_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o hog_n thirty_o two_o bacon_n two_o bushel_n and_o sixteen_o gallon_n of_o wheat_n as_o much_o of_o barley_n ..._o bushel_n and_o eight_o gallon_n of_o oat_n thirty_o two_o gallon_n of_o honey_n or_o sixteen_o shilling_n four_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o hen_n a_o thousand_o and_o sixty_o egg_n a_o hundred_o cheese_n fifty_o two_o lamb_n two_o hundred_o fleece_n of_o wool_n have_v likewise_o ibid._n a_o hundred_o sixty_o two_o acre_n of_o arable_a land_n and_o among_o the_o reves-land_n to_o the_o value_n of_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la moreover_o that_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o witness_n 60._o to_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n foundation_n charter_n of_o that_o great_a abbey_n of_o selby_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o in_o 20_o h._n 1._o be_v the_o king_n standardbearer_n c._n in_o that_o famous_a battle_n at_o brennevill_n in_o normandy_n where_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o of_o england_n be_v present_a c._n and_o victorious_a he_o behave_v c._n himself_o with_o singular_a courage_n and_o military_a skill_n this_o edward_n leave_v issue_n walter_n walter_n 〈…〉_z his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v maude_n wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n which_o walter_n have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z sibilla_n de_fw-fr caworth_n become_v the_o pious_a founder_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o priory_n of_o bradenstoke_n in_o com._n wilts_n for_o canon_n regular_a of_o s._n augustine_n order_n plentiful_o endow_v 〈…〉_z it_o with_o land_n and_o revenue_n and_o survive_v she_o take_v 〈…〉_z the_o habit_n of_o a_o canon_n there_o after_o which_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o that_o house_n he_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z with_o she_o in_o one_o grave_a near_a to_o the_o quire_n leave_v issue_n patric_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v advance_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o title_n and_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n by_o maude_n the_o empress_n be_v then_o steward_n 〈…〉_z of_o her_o household_n as_o it_o be_v say_v and_o in_o 18_o steph._n upon_o that_o accord_n 〈…〉_z then_o make_v betwixt_o henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o king_n stephen_n be_v one_o of_o the_o witness_n 〈…〉_z thereto_o by_o the_o 〈…〉_z title_n of_o earl_n after_o which_o 〈…〉_z from_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o reign_n until_o the_o end_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o six_o year_n he_o execute_v 〈…〉_z the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o 10_o hen._n 2._o be_v one_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o witness_n to_o the_o recognition_n of_o the_o ancient_a law_n and_o liberty_n of_o england_n then_o make_v by_o that_o king_n in_o 12_o henr._n 2._o upon_o the_o aid_n 〈…〉_z then_o assess_v for_o marry_v of_o that_o king_n daughter_n he_o certify_v 〈…〉_z his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n seventy_o eight_o and_o two_o fifth_n moreover_o in_o 13_o hen._n 2._o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o normandy_n with_o the_o king_n upon_o that_o rebellion_n of_o the_o poiâ—â—ovins_n and_o gascon_n after_o the_o take_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o lezinnian_a when_o king_n henry_n go_v 〈…〉_z to_o meet_v the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o to_o expostulate_v 〈…〉_z with_o he_o touch_v his_o injury_n he_o be_v leave_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o queen_n during_o her_o stay_n in_o that_o castle_n this_o earl_n patric_n for_o the_o health_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o soul_n of_o
whole_a lordship_n of_o cavenby_n in_o com._n linc._n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n for_o the_o augmentation_n and_o support_v of_o four_o canon_n more_o in_o that_o abbey_n after_o which_o she_o marry_v 3._o to_o john_n gifford_n of_o brimsfield_n in_o com._n gloc._n about_o this_o time_n also_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o land_n and_o heir_n of_o this_o william_n longespe_fw-fr which_o have_v be_v former_o give_v 10._o to_o prince_n edward_n be_v bestow_v 10._o on_o the_o queen_n but_o soon_o after_o viz._n before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n edmund_n de_fw-fr lacie_n in_o consideration_n 15._o of_o ten_o mark_n in_o gold_n give_v to_o the_o king_n obtain_v licence_n 15._o for_o henry_n his_o son_n to_o contract_v matrimony_n with_o margaret_n the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o say_v william_n whereupon_o do_v his_o homage_n he_o have_v livery_n 5._o of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o marriage_n though_o not_o consummate_v till_o then_o be_v conclude_v lanâ—_n of_o betwixt_o william_n longespe_fw-fr she_o father_n and_o the_o before_o specify_v edmund_n upon_o friday_n before_o christmas-day_n an._n 1256._o 41_o hen._n 3._o they_o have_v have_v conference_n lanâ—_n thereof_o before_o in_o galcoigne_n whereupon_o the_o say_v william_n give_v lanâ—_n with_o she_o the_o manor_n of_o burncestre_n and_o middleton_n with_o the_o homage_n rent_n service_n etc._n etc._n and_o for_o her_o dowry_n the_o say_a edmund_n settle_v lanâ—_n upon_o she_o for_o her_o life_n in_o case_n she_o shall_v survive_v his_o son_n henry_n the_o manor_n of_o skippeys_n and_o scales_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n but_o after_o this_o she_o take_v to_o husband_n 1577._o sir_n walter_n walrond_n knight_n by_o who_o she_o have_v three_o daughter_n viz._n 1577._o sicily_a marry_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr monemue_n who_o die_v issueless_a aubrea_n to_o 1577._o walter_n ingham_n and_o isabel_n to_z 1577._o walter_z nevil_n bohun_n hvmphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n 1._o the_o first_o of_o this_o noble_a family_n that_o settle_v here_o in_o england_n be_v a_o kinsman_n 50._o to_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n come_v 50._o hither_o with_o he_o at_o his_o conquest_n of_o this_o realm_n be_v call_v 50._o humphrey_n with_o the_o beard_n have_v that_o special_a denomination_n as_o it_o seem_v in_o 20._o regard_n most_o of_o the_o norman_n do_v then_o total_o shave_v their_o face_n i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o he_o be_v possess_v of_o any_o more_o lordship_n in_o england_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v than_o taterford_n norâ—_n in_o norfolk_n nor_o have_v i_o see_v more_o mention_n of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o leave_v issue_n 60._o humphrey_n 2._o the_o second_o call_v the_o great_a who_o by_o the_o appointment_n ibid._n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n take_v ibid._n to_o wife_n maud_n lewes_n the_o daughter_n of_o edward_n de_fw-fr saresbury_n progenitor_n of_o the_o ancient_a earl_n of_o sarum_n with_o who_o he_o have_v b._n in_o marriage_n all_o the_o land_n which_o be_v purchase_v by_o the_o say_v edward_n viz._n weston_n juxta_fw-la salisbury_n walton_n newenton_n piriton_n staunton_n trobrege_n and_o one_o message_n in_o salisbury_n over_o the_o east_n gate_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o s._n cross_n build_v over_o that_o gate_n together_o with_o a_o meadow_n without_o the_o town_n of_o salisbury_n which_o lordship_n of_o weston_n be_v afterward_o exchange_v for_o the_o manor_n of_o wineâ—esford_n and_o maningford_n this_o humphrey_n bear_v lewes_n a_o great_a regard_n to_o the_o cluniack_a order_n of_o monk_n whereof_o the_o abbey_n of_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n be_v the_o second_o of_o those_o which_o have_v be_v seat_v here_o in_o england_n give_v lewes_n thereunto_o his_o church_n of_o bishopstreet_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o 〈◊〉_d his_o wife_n but_o upon_o lewes_n condition_n that_o if_o he_o shall_v grant_v his_o church_n of_o farley_n in_o wiltshire_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o lewes_n 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and_o at_o length_n coheir_n to_o that_o earl_n in_o 7_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v dorso_fw-la in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o by_o reason_n thereof_o have_v scutage_n dorso_fw-la of_o all_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n in_o comit._n bedf._n buck._n dorset_n oxon._n berks._o wigorn_n linc._n northampt._n southampt_v kent_n norf._n suff._n hartf_n essex_n cantabr_n hunt_n devon_n somerset_n &_o gloc._n in_o 11_o hen._n 3._o he_o give_v a_o fine_a 12._o of_o two_o thousand_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v his_o elder_a daughter_n to_o baldwin_n son_n of_o baldwin_n de_fw-fr rivers_n son_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr rivers_n earl_n of_o devon_n and_o to_o have_v 12._o two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n in_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n of_o that_o earl_n until_o the_o say_a baldwin_n shall_v be_v of_o full_a age_n in_o that_o year_n he_o join_v 30._o with_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o baron_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o 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hen._n 3._o the_o king_n have_v a_o design_n 1._o to_o have_v match_v this_o richard_n unto_o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n a_o poictovin_n thereby_o to_o have_v draw_v that_o earl_n the_o firm_a 1._o to_o his_o party_n but_o fail_v therein_o he_o grant_v 1._o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o marriage_n unto_o john_n de_fw-fr lacie_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n and_o constable_n of_o chester_n for_o the_o behoof_n of_o his_o elder_a daughter_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o that_o earl_n give_v 1._o the_o king_n five_o thousand_o mark_n and_o remit_v 1._o to_o he_o a_o debt_n of_o two_o thousand_o mark_n more_o but_o before_o this_o marriage_n be_v accomplish_v he_o clandestine_o contract_a 10._o matrimony_n with_o margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o that_o great_a man_n hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n than_o earl_n of_o kent_n hubert_n and_o his_o wife_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 10._o privy_o make_v the_o match_n whereat_o the_o king_n be_v high_o displease_v 10._o do_v all_o he_o 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itinerant_a then_o send_v into_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n derby_n york_z northumberland_z westmorland_z cumberland_n and_o lancaster_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n advance_v 30._o to_o that_o great_a office_n of_o justice_n of_o england_n in_o 28_o hen._n 2_o he_o be_v present_a 〈…〉_z with_o the_o king_n at_o waltham_n and_o one_o of_o the_o witness_n 〈…〉_z to_o his_o testament_n there_o declare_v and_o in_o 34_o h._n 2._o the_o king_n have_v 10._o great_a disturbance_n in_o his_o territory_n beyond_o the_o sea_n he_o be_v thence_o send_v ibid._n into_o england_n to_o raise_v what_o power_n he_o can_v to_o his_o aid_n moreover_o from_o 10_o hen._n 2._o to_o 16_o hen._n 2._o and_o half_o that_o year_n and_o from_o 22_o h._n 2._o till_o the_o end_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n scil_n 34_o h._n 2._o he_o execute_v the_o sheriffalty_n comit._n of_o yorkshire_n by_o his_o substitute_n also_o for_o comit._n lancashire_n in_o 21_o hen._n 2._o and_o for_o comit._n westmoreland_n 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marry_v b._n berta_n the_o daughter_n of_o theobald_n de_fw-fr valoine_v senior_a lord_n of_o perham_n with_o who_o he_o have_v ibid._n the_o whole_a lordship_n of_o brochous_n in_o which_o the_o priory_n of_o buttele_n be_v found_v have_v issue_n 10._o by_o she_o three_o daughter_n viz._n maud_n amabil_n and_o helewise_o unto_o who_o he_o give_v 10._o all_o his_o land_n before_o he_o go_v towards_o jeruâ—alem_n which_o maud_n have_v 10._o the_o whole_a lordship_n of_o benhall_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n there_o and_o take_v 10._o to_o husband_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr aubervill_n knight_n to_o amabil_n the_o second_o he_o give_v 50._o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o baudeley_n and_o finbergh_n which_o amabil_n marry_v 50._o to_o ralph_n the_o arderne_a and_o to_o a._n helewise_o the_o three_o daughter_n the_o moiety_n of_o those_o lordship_n of_o baudesey_n and_o finbergh_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o robert_n fitz-ralph_n lord_n of_o midleham_n in_o com._n ebor._n cormeiles_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v ainsfrid_n de_fw-fr coâ—meiles_n ainsfrid_n be_v possess_v 〈…〉_z of_o seven_o lordship_n in_o herefordshire_n as_o also_o of_o sixteen_o in_o gloucestershire_n which_o he_o have_v by_o the_o grant_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr laci_n with_o ..._o his_o niece_n who_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n to_o ainsfrid_n succeed_v richard_n de_fw-fr cormeiles_n richard_n who_o in_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o be_v time_n give_v 20._o the_o church_n and_o tithe_n of_o weston_n to_o the_o priory_n of_o monmouth_n and_o have_v his_o residence_n in_o herefordshire_n upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v of_o maud_n the_o king_n daughter_n in_o 12_o h._n 2._o certify_v heref._n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v in_o number_n six_o and_o that_o he_o then_o have_v one_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la for_o all_o which_o in_o 14_o h._n 2_o he_o account_v heref._n nine_o mark_n this_o richard_n be_v dead_a 〈…〉_z in_o 23_o hen._n 2._o his_o widow_n beatrix_n then_o give_v 〈…〉_z a_o fine_a of_o forty_o mark_n to_o have_v livery_n of_o her_o land_n and_o 〈…〉_z in_o 26_o hen._n 2._o sixty_o mark_n for_o assignation_n of_o her_o dower_n to_o he_o succeed_v walter_z de_fw-fr cormeiles_n walter_n who_o in_o 33_o hen._n 2._o account_v heref._n six_o pound_n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o galweie_n in_o ireland_n in_o heref._n regard_n he_o be_v not_o there_o in_o person_n nor_o send_v his_o soldier_n in_o 6_o ric._n 1._o he_o pay_v heref._n nine_o pound_n to_o the_o scutage_n levy_v for_o the_o king_n redemption_n in_o 1_o joh._n he_o give_v heref._n ten_o pound_n that_o he_o may_v not_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o normandy_n and_o die_v heref._n in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o at_o which_o time_n his_o heir_n viz._n giffard_n pober_n and_o le_fw-fr brun_n account_v heref._n twenty_o mark_n for_o ten_o knight_n fee_n upon_o payment_n of_o the_o first_o scutage_n assess_v in_o that_o king_n reign_n grentemaisnill_n among_o many_o other_o brave_a man_n that_o accompany_v duke_n william_n in_o his_o expedition_n for_o england_n hugh_n the_o grantmesâ—ill_n hugh_n be_v one_o and_o fight_v 〈…〉_z stout_o on_o his_o behalf_n in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n whereby_o this_o realm_n become_v thenceforth_o subject_a to_o the_o norman_n absolute_a dominion_n and_o within_o two_o year_n after_o be_v a_o c._n valiant_a soldier_n be_v constitute_v c._n one_o of_o the_o assistant_n to_o odo_n bishop_n of_o bayeuâ—_n and_o william_n fitz-osbern_n in_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n throughout_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n in_o the_o three_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n he_o be_v likewise_o make_v governor_n b._n of_o hantshire_n and_o upon_o the_o settle_n of_o such_o garrison_n as_o be_v think_v fit_a to_o keep_v the_o subdue_v english_a in_o awe_n have_v leicester_n commit_v c._n to_o his_o charge_n be_v also_o make_v sheriff_n b._n of_o that_o shire_n and_o beside_o these_o great_a trust_n he_o have_v by_o the_o bounty_n of_o the_o conqueror_n many_o lordship_n lie_v in_o sundry_a county_n bestow_v on_o he_o viz._n 〈…〉_z in_o northamptonshire_n twenty_o in_o bedfordshire_n four_o in_o gloucestershire_n five_o in_o hertfordshire_n one_o in_o suffolk_z one_o in_o nottinghamshire_n one_o in_o warwickshire_n five_o and_o in_o leicestershire_n sixty_o seven_o beside_o those_o which_o adelidis_n his_o wife_n do_v then_o possess_v ibid._n viz._n brokesburne_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o three_o other_o lordship_n in_o warwickshire_n in_o 14_o will._n conq._n he_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o those_o noble_n who_o by_o earnest_a suit_n endeavour_v a_o reconciliation_n from_o the_o king_n to_o his_o son_n robert_n curthose_n but_o in_o 1_o will._n rufi_n favour_v not_o that_o king_n he_o put_v 〈…〉_z himself_o in_o arm_n against_o he_o howbeit_o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o chief_a that_o oppose_v curthose_n as_o to_o his_o pious_a work_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o principle_n restorer_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n in_o normandy_n and_o endow_v 〈…〉_z it_o with_o ample_a possession_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o those_o part_n and_o bestow_v 5a_fw-la one_o yard_n land_n lie_v in_o wenge_v on_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o cambridgeshire_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o anno_fw-la 1094._o 7_o will._n rufi_n be_v grow_v d._n age_v and_o infirm_a he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o habit_n d._n of_o a_o monk_n and_o within_o six_o day_n after_o viz._n 8_o kal._n martii_fw-la depart_v d._n this_o life_n whereupon_o bernard_n and_o david_n two_o monk_n of_o st._n ebrulfe_n have_v season_v ibid._n his_o corpse_n with_o salt_n and_o wrap_v it_o in_o a_o ibid._n hide_n and_o convey_v ibid._n it_o into_o normandy_n where_o it_o be_v honourable_o bury_v ibid._n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o their_o chapterhouse_n with_o this_o epitaph_n ecce_fw-la sub_fw-la hoc_fw-la tumulo_fw-la requiescit_fw-la strenuus_fw-la hugo_n qui_fw-la viguit_fw-la multos_fw-la multa_fw-la probitate_fw-la per_fw-la annos_fw-la mansio_fw-la grentonis_fw-la munitio_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ejus_fw-la vnde_fw-la fuit_fw-la cognomen_fw-la ei_fw-la multis_fw-la bene_fw-la notum_fw-la guillelmi_n fortis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la inter_fw-la praecipuos_fw-la magnates_fw-la be_v claruit_fw-la heros_fw-la militiâ_fw-la fortis_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o virtute_fw-la fidelis_fw-la hostibus_fw-la horribilis_fw-la &_o amicis_fw-la tutor_n herilis_fw-la sumtibus_fw-la officiis_n angens_fw-la &_o pinguibus_fw-la armis_fw-la canobium_fw-la sancti_fw-la multum_fw-la provehor_fw-la ebrulfi_n dum_fw-la cathedram_fw-la sancti_fw-la celebrabat_fw-la plebs_fw-la pia_fw-la petri_n occidit_fw-la emeritus_fw-la habitu_fw-la monachi_fw-la trabeatus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cultor_n largus_fw-la dator_fw-la &_o revelator_n blandus_n egenorum_fw-la letetur_fw-la in_o arce_fw-la polorum_fw-la amen_n leave_v issue_n five_o son_n and_o six_o daughter_n viz._n 〈…〉_z robert_n who_o survive_v he_o 28_o year_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n
priory_n of_o drax_n in_o com._n ebor._n for_o canon_n regular_a of_o s._n augustine_n moreover_o he_o confirm_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o selby_n that_o grant_v which_o ralph_n his_o father_n make_v to_o they_o of_o the_o land_n meadow_n and_o wood_n lie_v opposite_a to_o roudcliff_n on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o river_n eyre_n and_o have_v marry_v 60._o julian_n the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n the_o bahantune_v of_o bahantune_v in_o com._n devon_n left_a issue_n 60._o fulke_n fulke_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o alice_n ebor._n a_o daughter_n marry_v 20._o to_o robert_n de_fw-fr gant_n of_o which_o fulke_n i_o find_v that_o in_o 26_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v devon_n a_o thousand_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o baenton_n and_o that_o he_o give_v 10._o his_o manor_n of_o bruggewater_n to_o william_n briwere_v but_o some_o great_a offence_n it_o seem_v he_o do_v commit_v for_o which_o he_o flee_v devon_n and_o for_o which_o his_o land_n be_v give_v devon_n to_o william_n bardulfe_n by_o reason_n also_o whereof_o in_o 31_o hen._n 2._o william_n briwere_v than_o sheriff_n paynell_n of_o devonshire_n answer_v paynell_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o farm_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o baenton_n and_o uffâ—colum_fw-la but_o in_o 1_o joh._n he_o have_v restitution_n 22._o of_o his_o honour_n of_o baenton_n again_o give_v a_o thousand_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o fine_a nevertheless_o in_o 4_o joh._n be_v 2._o then_o in_o normandy_n with_o the_o king_n at_o his_o castle_n of_o vire_n he_o be_v suspect_v 〈…〉_z of_o purpose_v to_o desert_n he_o howbeit_o in_o the_o presence_n 〈…〉_z of_o divers_a noble_n there_o at_o that_o time_n he_o so_o far_o excuse_v 〈…〉_z the_o matter_n as_o that_o the_o king_n take_v his_o son_n in_o hostage_n 〈…〉_z for_o his_o future_a fidelity_n receive_v 〈…〉_z he_o to_o favour_n after_o which_o it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o he_o die_v for_o in_o 10_o joh._n william_n william_n his_o son_n give_v 〈…〉_z two_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v and_o that_o 〈…〉_z ada_n his_o mother_n may_v not_o be_v distrain_v to_o marry_v again_o and_o in_o 13_o joh._n give_v 〈…〉_z one_o hundred_o pound_n and_o one_o palfrey_n to_o have_v for_o his_o life_n those_o land_n which_o he_o hold_v by_o sarah_n his_o wife_n lie_v in_o wadington_n gartun_n and_o wicheham_n which_o be_v seize_v 〈…〉_z into_o the_o king_n hand_n after_o her_o death_n but_o in_o 17_o joâ—_a be_v in_o 〈…〉_z arm_n with_o other_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o time_n his_o land_n in_o bampton_n and_o ufculum_fw-la in_o com._n devon_n be_v 〈…〉_z seize_v and_o give_v 〈…〉_z by_o the_o king_n to_o richard_n malherbe_n soon_o after_o which_o he_o die_v for_o in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o william_n painell_n william_n his_o son_n give_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o sixty_o seven_o pound_n twelve_o shilling_n and_o eleven_o penny_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 3._o go_v on_o pilgrimage_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o holy_a land_n assign_v 〈…〉_z alice_n de_fw-fr moyun_n his_o wife_n sister_n 〈…〉_z of_o william_n brywer_n and_o hugh_n de_fw-fr sandford_n to_o pay_v at_o every_o three_o year_n end_n after_o that_o time_n twenty_o mark_n towards_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o debt_n due_a to_o the_o king_n commit_v 〈…〉_z to_o they_o for_o that_o end_n the_o manor_n of_o bampton_n but_o notwithstanding_o this_o the_o king_n send_v his_o precept_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o devon_n to_o seize_v all_o his_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o pilgrimage_n to_o this_o william_n william_n thus_o go_v on_o pilgrimage_n succeed_v 〈…〉_z william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n then_o 〈…〉_z within_o age_n and_o commit_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o custody_n of_o matthew_n fitz-herbert_n with_o the_o benefit_n of_o his_o marriage_n whereupon_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v the_o sheriff_z of_o devon_n have_v command_v 〈…〉_z to_o give_v he_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bampton_n and_o ufculum_fw-la the_o like_a precept_n 〈…〉_z have_v the_o sheriff_n of_o somersetshire_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o honespill_n this_o last_o mention_v william_n die_v 3â—_n in_o 33_o h._n 3._o be_v seize_v 3â—_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bampton_n leave_v auda_n his_o sister_n 10._o and_o heir_n than_o the_o wife_n 10._o of_o john_n de_fw-fr balun_n forty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o auda_n give_v security_n 10._o for_o her_o relief_n viz._n one_o hundred_o pound_n have_v livery_n 13._o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o her_o brother_n so_o die_v seize_v except_v 13._o the_o dowry_n of_o sibylla_n wife_n of_o the_o say_v william_n which_o be_v thereupon_o assign_v 13._o unto_o she_o give_v security_n that_o she_o will_v not_o marry_v again_o without_o licence_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o hugh_n painell_n hugh_n another_o son_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v william_n painell_n and_o julian_n de_fw-fr bahamton_n as_o â—ghess_n in_o 9_o joh._n this_o hugh_n have_v 5._o six_o knight_n fee_n belong_v to_o his_o manor_n of_o drax_n which_o king_n john_n give_v 5._o he_o and_o in_o 17_o joh._n be_v 11._o in_o arm_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n obtain_v letter_n 11._o of_o safe_a conduct_n to_o come_v to_o the_o king_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n which_o he_o offer_v by_o give_v bond_n 10._o for_o his_o future_a fidelity_n howbeit_o until_o 7_o 3_o hen._n 3._o his_o land_n then_o seize_v on_o for_o that_o transgression_n be_v not_o restore_v after_o which_o time_n i_o find_v no_o more_o of_o he_o till_o 28_o hen._n 3._o that_o he_o die_v 〈…〉_z lettuce_n his_o wife_n have_v then_o livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n and_o lincoln_n until_o his_o heir_n shall_v be_v of_o full_a age_n ¶_o next_o to_o adam_n painell_n adam_n another_o son_n of_o the_o before_o mention_v william_n and_o julian._n in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o this_o adam_n pay_v â—_o twenty_o shilling_n for_o his_o scutage_n upon_o the_o king_n redemption_n and_o marry_v westmorl_n the_o widow_n of_o william_n fitz-williams_n sister_n dodsw_n and_o coheir_n of_o robert_n bardulf_n lord_n of_o hoo_n in_o kent_n and_o of_o castle-carâ—eton_a in_o com._n linc._n this_o i_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o same_o adam_n who_o in_o 17_o joh._n be_v in_o 8._o arm_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n and_o afterward_o return_v 8._o to_o obedience_n be_v accept_v 8._o to_o favour_n but_o it_o seem_v he_o fall_v off_o again_o whereupon_o all_o his_o land_n be_v give_v â—_o to_o thomas_n boterell_n and_o henry_n tibetot_n howbeit_o in_o 9_o hen._n 3._o ralph_n paynell_n his_o son_n do_v 3._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o his_o purparty_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v robert_n bardulf_n his_o uncle_n ¶_o about_o this_o time_n there_o be_v another_o fulke_n paynell_n fulke_n a_o young_a son_n to_o the_o last_o mention_v fulke_n as_o i_o suppose_v in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o this_o fulke_n be_v 15._o in_o rebellion_n his_o land_n be_v give_v 15._o to_o hasculfe_n paynell_n his_o brother_n for_o his_o support_n in_o the_o king_n service_n howbeit_o short_o afterward_o viz._n in_o 3_o hen._n 3._o he_o have_v livery_n 4._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o carletion_n in_o com._n ebor._n which_o be_v seize_v 4._o into_o the_o king_n hand_n with_o other_o of_o his_o land_n but_o long_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 7._o 45_o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n have_v be_v gracious_o please_v to_o declare_v 7._o that_o whereas_o he_o have_v long_o before_o promise_v to_o the_o say_a fulke_n at_o his_o be_v with_o he_o in_o britanny_n that_o upon_o his_o return_n into_o england_n he_o will_v make_v restitution_n of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o do_v by_o inheritance_n belong_v to_o he_o and_o in_o regard_n he_o have_v not_o afterward_o prosecute_v his_o livery_n for_o they_o they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o king_n own_o hand_n he_o do_v then_o in_o consideration_n ibid._n of_o the_o laudable_a service_n perform_v by_o the_o say_a fulke_n grant_v ibid._n unto_o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n that_o whereas_o those_o land_n be_v by_o judgement_n of_o the_o king_n court_n escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o the_o land_n of_o the_o norman_n and_o consequent_o do_v of_o right_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n against_o those_o who_o then_o hold_v they_o or_o in_o case_n the_o king_n can_v otherwise_o recover_v they_o he_o will_v so_o far_o manifest_v his_o kindness_n to_o this_o william_n as_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v oblige_v in_o all_o thankfulness_n unto_o he_o for_o the_o same_o whereupon_o it_o seem_v that_o he_o and_o his_o son_n be_v admit_v to_o some_o composition_n for_o in_o 1_o edw._n 1._o it_o appear_v 15._o that_o john_n paynell_n john_n his_o next_o heir_n have_v pay_v a_o fine_a of_o one_o thousand_o three_o hundred_o and_o twelve_o mark_n for_o
it_o be_v also_o say_v ibid._n that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n this_o william_n go_v again_o into_o apulia_n and_o at_o his_o return_n bring_v 〈…〉_z with_o he_o certain_a relic_n 〈…〉_z of_o st._n nicholas_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o norum_n and_o bestow_v thereon_o likewise_o the_o manor_n of_o traâ—iton_n in_o england_n with_o the_o church_n and_o mill_n as_o also_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o hamlet_n thereto_o belong_v and_o last_o that_o in_o ann._n 1102._o 3_o h._n 1._o upon_o â—_o that_o great_a rebellion_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesmo_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n against_o king_n henry_n wherein_o he_o have_v gain_v caducan_n and_o gervat_fw-la the_o son_n of_o rhese_n prince_n of_o wales_n of_o his_o side_n this_o william_n be_v by_o he_o disherit_v a._n of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o that_o county_n for_o not_o take_v his_o part_n and_o that_o thereupou_fw-mi apply_v ibid._n himself_o to_o king_n henry_n who_o have_v long_o discern_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o brave_a spirit_n he_o have_v ibid._n a_o cheerful_a reception_n and_o be_v thereupon_o make_v ibid._n governor_n of_o stafford-castle_n have_v ibid._n two_o hundred_o soldier_n to_o attend_v he_o in_o that_o service_n so_o that_o he_o do_v much_o ibid._n annoy_n that_o rebellious_a earl_n both_o by_o his_o hostile_a act_n and_o discovery_n of_o his_o plot_n by_o leceline_n his_o wife_n this_o william_n have_v issue_v d._n four_o son_n viz._n philip_n robert_n ivo_n and_o arnulph_n and_o die_v a._n very_o age_a leave_v a._n his_o land_n in_o noâ—mandy_n to_o his_o son_n philip_n and_o those_o in_o england_n to_o robert_n and_o be_v bury_v d._n in_o the_o cloister_n of_o the_o abbey_n at_o norum_n the_o land_n in_o england_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v salop._n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v be_v twenty_o nine_o lordship_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n whereof_o wemme_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a he_o make_v it_o his_o seat_n all_o which_o he_o hold_v salop._n of_o the_o before_o specify_v roger_n de_fw-fr montgomerie_n to_o these_o his_o land_n in_o this_o realm_n succeed_v supra_fw-la robert_n robert_n his_o second_o son_n philip_n the_o elder_a enjoy_v supra_fw-la those_o in_o normandy_n and_o to_o robert_n hugh_n and_o to_o hugh_n hugh_n ivo_n which_o ivo_n ivo_n give_v 4._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n peter_n abbey_n at_o shrewsbury_n his_o mill_n at_o sutton_n and_o to_o 40._o the_o monk_n of_o cumbermere_n bromhale_n spipford_n and_o clive_n to_o this_o ivo_n succeed_v 50._o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o give_v to_o the_o 50._o canon_n of_o stone_n in_o com._n staff_n the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o corn_n and_o small_a tithe_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o cublesdon_n in_o com._n staff_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o hay_n orchard_n and_o paunage_v which_o william_n with_o burgia_n his_o wife_n be_v say_v 40._o to_o have_v be_v founder_n of_o the_o priory_n at_o langele_n in_o comit._n leic._n and_o for_o cotton_n the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o ancestor_n give_v cotton_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o that_o house_n the_o church_n of_o dalby_n with_o six_o oxgang_n of_o land_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o sumerseby_n with_o one_o yard-land_n and_o the_o tofts_n and_o crofts_n thereto_o belong_v this_o william_n take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v 11._o one_o of_o those_o who_o hold_v beauboâ—-castle_n against_o king_n john_n but_o at_o length_n return_v to_o his_o due_a obedience_n be_v receive_v 11._o into_o protection_n i_o now_o come_v to_o hugh_n hugh_n brother_z *_o of_o ivo_n in_o 24_o hon._n 2._o this_o hugh_n pantulfe_n be_v salop._n amerse_v for_o trespass_v in_o the_o king_n forest_n in_o northamptonshire_n and_o in_o 26_o h._n 2._o be_v constitute_v salop._n sheriff_n of_o shropshire_n continue_v salop._n in_o that_o trust_n till_o 1_o ric._n 1._o inclusive_a in_o 6_o ric._n 1._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n he_o pay_v staff_n forty_o shilling_n for_o his_o knight_n fee_n in_o stanâ—â—ordshire_n norhamp_n have_v the_o title_n salop._n of_o a_o baron_n he_o leave_v issue_n 7._o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 9_o hen._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n 7._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o staff_n salop._n hereâ—_n &_o wigorn._n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 17._o to_o the_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o hundred_o pound_n which_o he_o do_v owe_v for_o his_o relief_n it_o be_v for_o five_o knight_n fee_n say_v ibid._n to_o have_v be_v belong_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr beleme_n of_o the_o king_n escheat_n betwixt_o the_o lordship_n of_o wemme_n belong_v to_o this_o william_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o prees_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o coventrey_n and_o lichâ—ield_n there_o be_v a_o perambulation_n 5._o make_v whereby_o the_o bound_n of_o each_o be_v state_v which_o perambulation_n so_o make_v be_v confirm_v 5._o by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n but_o in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o he_o depart_v salop._n this_o life_n whereupon_o fulke_n fitz-warine_a give_v salop._n six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o his_o land_n and_o heir_n with_o the_o benefit_n of_o her_o marriage_n who_o name_n be_v maud_n 〈…〉_z afterward_o ibid._n marry_v to_o ralph_n boteler_n of_o oversley_n in_o com._n warw._n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o lordship_n of_o wemme_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n come_v to_o that_o family_n newmarch_n among_o other_o the_o follower_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n upon_o his_o first_o arrival_n and_o conquest_n of_o this_o realm_n bernard_n newmarch_n bernard_n be_v one_o as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v 60._o that_o he_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o one_o of_o his_o charter_n grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o battle_n in_o sussex_n upon_o his_o foundation_n of_o that_o abbey_n that_o which_o in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o find_v to_o be_v most_o memorable_a of_o he_o be_v that_o after_o the_o conqueror_n have_v get_v full_a possession_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o aim_v 156._o at_o a_o peceable_a enjoyment_n thereof_o have_v almost_o total_o disherit_v 156._o the_o native_a english_a by_o distribution_n 156._o of_o their_o land_n among_o his_o norman_n and_o other_o follower_n which_o occasion_v 156._o a_o far_a confluence_n of_o more_o alien_n hither_o this_o whole_a realm_n be_v too_o little_a for_o their_o greedy_a appetite_n robert_n fitz-hamon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n have_v conquer_a 〈…〉_z morganoc_n in_o wales_n there_o be_v divers_a other_o who_o obtain_v 〈…〉_z leave_v to_o invade_v the_o rest_n of_o that_o country_n among_o which_o this_o bernard_n be_v 〈…〉_z one_o who_o undertake_v the_o province_n of_o brecknock_n and_o according_o win_v ibid._n all_o the_o three_o cantered_n of_o that_o territory_n after_o which_o seat_v himself_o there_o he_o found_v etc._n a_o priory_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n near_o to_o his_o castle_n and_o for_o etc._n the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o his_o queen_n as_o also_o etc._n for_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o his_o own_o soul_n with_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n endow_v etc._n it_o with_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o a_o large_a extent_n give_v etc._n it_o to_o the_o abbey_n battle_n which_o king_n william_n have_v found_v in_o memory_n of_o his_o conquest_n whereupon_o it_o become_v a_o cell_n ibid._n thereto_o he_o be_v also_o a_o munificent_a benefactor_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o gloucester_n by_o the_o gift_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o lordship_n of_o glasebury_n and_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o whole_a demesne_n in_o brekenny_n viz._n corn_n cattle_n cheeâ—â—_n venison_n and_o honey_n likewise_o of_o the_o church_n of_o cowerne_n magna_fw-la with_o the_o tithe_n and_o glebe_n of_o that_o whole_a parish_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o one_o hide_v of_o land_n call_v betele_o but_o of_o this_o bernard_n it_o be_v far_o note_v that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n take_v 〈…〉_z part_n with_o odo_n bishop_n of_o baâ—eux_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n against_o king_n william_n rufus_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o robert_n curthose_n the_o elder_a son_n he_o join_v ibid._n with_o roger_n de_fw-fr laci_n in_o the_o invasion_n of_o herefordshire_n and_o that_o he_o marry_v 7â—_n nesta_n alias_o agnes_n daughter_n to_o griffyn_n son_n of_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o waâ—es_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_v 7â—_n a_o son_n
for_o one_o and_o allege_v aâ—no_fw-la that_o he_o have_v promise_v he_o his_o assistance_n therein_o for_o which_o transgression_n his_o castle_n of_o â—â—â—tington_n be_v seize_v 15._o but_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v the_o king_n be_v 15._o satisfy_v that_o he_o be_v not_o guilty_a of_o that_o fact_n restore_v 15._o unto_o he_o the_o possession_n thereof_o in_o 7_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 1._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n moreover_o in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o in_o 3._o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 8_o edw._n 2._o until_o 9_o edw._n 3._o inclusive_a but_o in_o 23_o edw._n 3._o he_o depart_v glouc._n this_o life_n be_v then_o seize_v glouc._n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o uuant_v in_o com._n berks._n as_o also_o of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o want_v mabel_n his_o mother_n hold_v glouc._n then_o the_o three_o part_n thereof_o as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o whityngton_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o ibid._n of_o certain_a land_n in_o benham_n in_o com._n glouc._n hold_v ibid._n of_o thomas_n lord_n berkley_n lord_n of_o brimmesfield_n in_o serjeanty_n viz._n to_o carry_v a_o horn_n in_o brimmesfield-park_n betwixt_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o assumption_n and_o nativity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o king_n shall_v hunt_v there_o leave_v fulke_n ibid._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n seven_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o and_o a_o daughter_n call_v mabell_n wife_n cotton_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr tresgoz_fw-fr which_o fulke_n 5._o make_v proof_n 29._o of_o his_o age_n in_o 36_o edw._n 3._o have_v livery_n 29._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 41_o edw._n 3._o attend_v 5._o edward_n the_o black-prince_n into_o gascoigne_n so_o likewise_o in_o 43_o edw._n 3._o moreover_o in_o 47_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 21._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flanders_n be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n unto_o thomas_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o the_o same_o year_n receive_v command_v 15._o with_o other_o the_o barons-marchers_a to_o come_v to_o ludlow_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o restrain_v the_o incursion_n of_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o wales_n but_o in_o that_o year_n viz._n 47_o ed._n 3._o viz._n on_o friday_n next_o ensue_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n chad_n the_o bishop_n he_o depart_v 37._o this_o life_n be_v then_o seize_v 37._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o carston_n and_o staunton_n fitz-waryn_a in_o comitat._n wiltes-bentham_n in_o com._n glouc._n want_v in_o com._n berks._n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o whitington_n in_o com._n salop._n leave_v issue_n 3._o by_o margaret_n his_o wife_n the_o three_o sister_n and_o one_o of_o the_o coheir_n 3._o to_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr aldithley_n of_o heleigh-castle_n in_o com._n staff_n fulke_n 6._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o twenty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n and_o upward_o of_o who_o i_o find_v nothing_o memorable_a but_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 12_o in_o 1_o ric._n 2._o whereupon_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o castle_n at_o whitington_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o minority_n of_o fulke_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v commit_v 12_o to_o james_n de_fw-fr aldithley_n but_o in_o 7_o rich._n 2._o this_o last_o mention_v fouke_n 7._o make_v proof_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 12_o rich._n 2._o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z elizabeth_n the_o sister_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n william_n cogan_n knight_n by_z elizabeth_z his_o wife_n the_o widow_n of_o sir_n hugh_n courtney_n knight_n do_v his_o fealty_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o they_o this_o fouke_n live_v not_o long_o after_o for_o have_v by_o his_o testament_n a._n bear_v date_n at_o heleigh_n castle_n the_o lord_n aldithleys_n seat_n 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devon_n whitington_n in_o com._n salop._n and_o edlington_n in_o com._n ebor._n leave_v fouke_n 8._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o three_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o as_o also_o john_n s._n a_o young_a son_n afterward_o a_o knight_n who_o die_v s._n without_o issue_n in_o 2_o hen._n 5_o which_o elizabeth_n have_v for_o her_o dowry_n 21._o the_o manor_n of_o holme_n nymet-tracy_n merwode_n ilfordcombe_n upexy_n bear-chartery_a as_o also_o two_o message_n one_o carucate_n and_o one_o furlong_n of_o land_n twenty_o acre_n of_o meadow_n ten_o acre_n of_o wood_n and_o fourteen_o pound_n rend_v in_o credy-peyt_a hassake_v crediton_n shillingford_n and_o totney_n all_o in_o com._n devon_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z upon_o monday_n next_o ensue_v the_o feast_n of_o all-saint_n 21_o rich._n 2._o fouke_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v 〈…〉_z then_o little_o more_o than_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n which_o fouke_n by_o his_o testament_n a._n bear_v date_n at_o whitington_n on_o the_o sunday_n precede_v 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to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lonley_n in_o normandy_n and_o a_o good_a benefactor_n 65._o to_o the_o monastery_n of_o dune_n in_o ireland_n moreover_o he_o be_v founder_n etc._n of_o the_o priory_n of_o neddrum_n in_o ulster_n which_o he_o make_v a_o cell_n etc._n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n bee_n in_o cumberland_n and_o likewise_o 30._o of_o toberglory_n in_o the_o county_n of_o down_o in_o ireland_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n 30._o to_o the_o priory_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o carlisle_n in_o england_n bolebec_n of_o ..._o in_o com._n buck._n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v make_v by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n hugh_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n hugh_n possess_fw-fr lib._n ricote_n in_o com._n oxon._n waltune_n in_o câ—m_n hunt_n as_o also_o missedene_n elmodesham_n cesteham_n medemham_n broch_n cetedone_n wadone_n culoreton_n linford_n herulfmede_n and_o wavendon_n in_o com._n buck._n which_o hugh_n hugh_n have_v issue_n hugh_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n who_o in_o an._n 1145._o 10_o 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twenty_o but_o this_o walter_n de_fw-fr bolebee_n die_v 〈…〉_z before_o the_o 32_o hen._n 2._o reign_v and_o leave_v one_o only_a 〈…〉_z daughter_n call_v isabel_n his_o heir_n then_o but_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n who_o wardship_n alberic_n earl_n of_o oxford_n obtain_v 〈…〉_z and_o in_o 2_o rich._n 1._o give_v a_o fine_a 〈…〉_z of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n that_o his_o son_n may_v take_v she_o to_o wife_n which_o isabel_n in_o 8_o joh._n procure_v the_o king_n letter_n 3._o patent_n for_o the_o receive_a aid_n from_o all_o her_o freehold_a tenant_n towards_o the_o discharge_n of_o a_o fine_a of_o three_o hundred_o mark_n and_o three_o palfrey_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 9_o joh._n robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n son_n to_o earl_n alberic_n afterward_o earl_n of_o oxford_n give_v herif_n to_o the_o king_n two_o hundred_o mark_n and_o three_o palfrey_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v she_o the_o say_v isabel._n and_o the_o same_o year_n she_o herself_o give_v devon_n
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his_o title_n in_o the_o advouson_n thereof_o give_v b._n livery_n and_o seisin_n by_o a_o cloth_n of_o silk_n whereof_o a_o vestment_n call_v a_o chesible_a be_v make_v moreover_o he_o found_v chesnâ—_n a_o certain_a abbey_n upon_o the_o river_n bresâ—au_n which_o divide_v normandy_n and_o picardy_n call_v it_o also_o godstow_n and_o have_v be_v founder_n 50._o of_o the_o abbey_n of_o tettibirie_n in_o com._n glouc._n by_o reason_n that_o the_o monk_n place_v there_o have_v 50._o not_o sufficient_a conveniency_n he_o accept_v 50._o of_o forty_o acre_n of_o land_n at_o mireford_n near_o kingswood_n from_o roger_n lord_n berkley_n the_o founder_n of_o kingswode_n and_o remove_v ibid._n those_o monk_n from_o tettebirie_n thither_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o stodley_n in_o comit._n oxon._n he_o give_v 10._o half_o a_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o norton_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o maud_n and_o annora_fw-es his_o wife_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o osney_n he_o give_v 40._o a_o be_v adjoin_v to_o the_o river_n of_o thames_n with_o the_o stream_n run_v to_o their_o mill._n and_o depart_v 30._o this_o life_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o acon_n in_o the_o holy-land_n in_o anno_fw-la 1190._o 2_o ric._n 1._o to_o who_o succeed_v thomas_n then_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o 5_o ric._n 1._o pay_v oxon._n a_o hundred_o and_o seventy_o mark_n for_o his_o relief_n and_o in_o 6_o ric._n 1_o upon_o southamp_n collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n answer_v southamp_n twenty_o shilling_n in_o hantshire_n his_o capital_a barony_n be_v not_o in_o that_o county_n what_o offence_n he_o do_v give_v to_o king_n richard_n i_o find_v not_o but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o his_o land_n be_v seize_v by_o that_o king_n the_o sheriff_n of_o buckinghamshire_n account_v buck._n for_o those_o within_o his_o liberty_n but_o in_o 11_o joh._n give_v oxon._n to_o the_o king_n a_o thousand_o mark_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n he_o have_v livery_n 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de_fw-fr dreux_n by_o some_o call_v earl_n of_o dreux_n have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z annora_fw-es his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o england_n of_o her_o inheritance_n which_o by_o his_o forfeiture_n 〈…〉_z be_v afterward_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n brother_n to_o king_n henry_n which_o annora_fw-es afterward_o marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o henry_n lord_n of_o suiliy_n but_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z with_o her_o first_o husband_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o brenne_n buisli_n roger_n de_fw-fr busli_n roger._n be_v possess_v 〈…〉_z of_o divers_a lordship_n in_o the_o conqueror_n time_n viz._n one_o in_o devonshire_n eight_o in_o derbyshire_n five_o in_o leicestershire_n forty_o nine_o in_o yorkshire_n and_o fourscore_o and_o six_o in_o notinghamshire_n have_v his_o principal_a residence_n at_o tikhill_n castle_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o at_o blythe_n near_a tikhill_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o notinghamshire_n where_o he_o also_o have_v 〈…〉_z another_o castle_n in_o 2_o will._n rufi_n found_v 〈…〉_z a_o priory_n for_o benedictine_n monk_n which_o he_o annex_v 〈…〉_z as_o a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n catherines_n on_o the_o mount_n near_o rouen_n in_o normandy_n this_o roger_n give_v 〈…〉_z also_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o gloucester_n his_o lordship_n of_o clifford_n and_o survive_v king_n henry_n the_o first_o stand_v firm_a 〈…〉_z to_o his_o daughter_n maud_n the_o empress_n for_o which_o respect_n king_n stephen_n seize_v 〈…〉_z upon_o his_o castle_n of_o tickhill_n and_o the_o whole_a honour_n of_o blithe_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z they_o to_o ranulph_n then_o earl_n of_o chester_n to_o roger_n succeed_v 〈…〉_z richard_n de_fw-fr builli_n richard_n son_n to_o roger_n i_o presume_v who_o in_o anno_fw-la 1147._o 12_o steph._n found_v roche_n abbey_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o with_o the_o consent_n 〈…〉_z of_o emme_n his_o wife_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o kirkestede_n in_o lincolnshire_n a_o certain_a 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become_v the_o wife_n ebor._n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o the_o north_n who_o have_v levery_n 5._o of_o her_o land_n in_o 15_o joh._n stutevill_n in_o anno_fw-la 1800_o 13_o will._n conq._n robert_n robert_n de_fw-fr stotevill_n call_v grundeboef_n or_o rather_o fronteboef_n by_o some_o hoved._n of_o our_o historian_n be_v witness_n c._n to_o a_o certain_a grant_n make_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n in_o normandy_n but_o of_o he_o i_o have_v see_v no_o more_o till_z 7_o hen._n 1._o that_o fight_v stout_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o robert_n curthose_n in_o the_o battle_n of_o tenerchbray_n against_o king_n henry_n he_o be_v there_o take_v 10._o and_o send_v a._n into_o england_n to_o perpetual_a imprisonment_n whereupon_o all_o his_o land_n be_v give_v lanc._n to_o nigell_n de_fw-fr albini_n progenitor_n to_o the_o noble_a family_n of_o mowbray_n to_o this_o robert_n robert_n
the_o 27_o till_o the_o 38_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o inclusive_a and_o that_o for_o his_o firm_a fidelity_n and_o constant_a act_n for_o the_o lancastrian_n interest_n be_v attaint_v 50._o in_o parliament_n upon_o the_o four_o of_o november_n 1_o edw._n 4._o his_o land_n be_v thereupon_o confiscate_v and_o belvoir-castlâ—_a give_v 114._o to_o the_o lord_n hastings_n who_o come_v thither_o to_o view_v the_o same_o and_o to_o lodge_v therein_o be_v repel_v by_o one_o mr._n harrington_n a_o man_n of_o power_n in_o the_o country_n a_o friend_n to_o the_o lord_n ross._n moreover_o that_o the_o lord_n hastings_n come_v again_o with_o some_o force_n and_o do_v great_a spoil_n to_o the_o castle_n deface_v the_o roof_n and_o take_v away_o the_o lead_n wherewith_o it_o be_v cover_v to_o his_o house_n at_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n where_o he_o than_o bestow_v no_o small_a cost_n in_o building_n which_o occasion_v the_o castle_n to_o fall_v to_o such_o ruin_n by_o rot_v of_o the_o timber_n as_o that_o it_o be_v whole_o uninhabitable_a until_o the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n in_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_n time_n repair_v it_o make_v it_o a_o more_o stately_a structure_n than_o ever_o it_o be_v last_o that_o he_o depart_v 60._o this_o life_n at_o newcastle_n in_o the_o same_o first_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o leave_v issue_n ibid._n by_o philippe_n his_o wife_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n ibid._n to_o john_n lord_n tiptoft_n and_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o john_n earl_n of_o worcester_n two_o son_n viz._n ibid._n edmund_n and_o john_n and_o three_o daughter_n ibid._n elinor_n isabella_n and_o margaret_n which_o edmund_n edmund_n be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v beyond-sea_n in_o his_o tender_a year_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o fidelity_n to_o the_o house_n of_o lancaster_n for_o there_o it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v adhere_v to_o the_o adversary_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o as_o the_o inquisition_n â—bor_n take_v after_o the_o death_n of_o elinor_n duchess_n of_o somerse_a his_o aunt_n do_v express_v but_o notwithstanding_o this_o hard_a measure_n to_o edmund_n yet_o the_o lady_n philippe_n his_o mother_n find_v some_o favour_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o that_o grant_v inspex_fw-la make_v by_o king_n edw._n 4._o unto_o thomas_n wingfield_n esquire_n her_o second_o husband_n and_o she_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o uffington_n wragby_n and_o estryngton_n in_o com._n linc._n orston_n warsop_n and_o ekering_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o warsop_n and_o ekering_n in_o com._n nott._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o seton_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o a_o annuity_n of_o twenty_o pound_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o priory_n of_o wertre_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o adderley_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o estbeurne_n in_o com._n sussex_n all_o which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o before-specified_n thomas_n lord_n ross_n attaint_v but_o this_o edmund_n so_o flee_v as_o be_v observe_v get_v private_o into_o england_n again_o as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v 717._o that_o he_o with_o other_o join_v himself_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n in_o the_o month_n of_o may_n â—_o edw._n 4._o make_v head_n in_o the_o north_n and_o with_o he_o sir_n ralph_n perci_n and_o other_o to_o the_o number_n of_o two_o or_o three_o hundred_o get_v cotton_n into_o bâ—mburgh-castle_n but_o be_v soon_o defeat_v by_o the_o power_n which_o john_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n then_o raise_v all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o he_o be_v that_o depart_v a._n this_o life_n at_o enefield_n upon_o the_o 13_o of_o october_n anno_fw-la 1508._o 24_o hen._n 7._o he_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n there_o and_o that_o his_o three_o sister_n abovementioned_a become_v his_o heir_n of_o which_o elinor_n the_o elder_a become_v the_o wife_n 911._o of_o sir_n robert_n manner_n of_o etall-castle_n in_o com._n northumb_n knight_n and_o isabella_n the_o second_o of_o supra_fw-la thomas_n grey_n a_o young_a son_n to_o sir_n ralph_n grey_n of_o werke_n in_o the_o same_o county_n knight_n nor_o of_o the_o lady_n philippe_n their_o mother_n have_v i_o observe_v more_o than_o that_o after_o the_o marriage_n of_o her_o elder_a daughter_n elinor_n beforementioned_a she_o live_v belvoir_n for_o a_o time_n at_o etall-castle_n with_o she_o and_o that_o in_o 22_o edw._n 4._o she_o remove_v belvoir_n thence_o to_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n to_o the_o intent_n belvoir_n she_o may_v the_o better_a pray_v give_v alm_n and_o cause_n to_o be_v pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n lord_n ross_n her_o late_a husband_n this_o sir_n robert_n manner_n have_v issue_n by_o the_o say_v elinor_n two_o son_n viz._n a._n george_n and_o edward_n and_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n a._n and_o cecilie_n a._n the_o one_o marry_v to_o supra_fw-la william_n fairfax_n son_n to_o sir_n guy_n fairfax_n knight_n lord_n chief_z justice_z of_o the_o court_n of_o common-plea_n and_o the_o other_o to_o supra_fw-la thomas_n fairfax_n brother_n to_o the_o say_v william_n ros_fw-fr of_o werke_n that_o this_o be_v a_o ancient_a barony_n be_v evident_a from_o the_o account_n werch_n give_v of_o the_o farm_n of_o it_o in_o 31_o hen._n 2._o by_o hugh_n de_fw-fr nevil_n viz._n c_o l._n lx_o s._n uj_o d._n where_o it_o be_v call_v honour_n de_fw-fr werch_n so_o also_o in_o 34_o hen._n 〈◊〉_d where_o he_o account_n titulo_fw-la xiij_o l._n xviij_o d._n of_o the_o farm_n thereof_o give_v by_o the_o king_n command_n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr ros._n which_o robert_n the_o ros_n be_v of_o helmesâ—ey_n in_o yorkshire_n and_o call_v furfan_n and_o in_o 11_o hen._n 3._o give_v 5._o to_o robert_n his_o young_a son_n this_o castle_n and_o barony_n of_o werke_n which_o barony_n he_o hold_v r._n of_o the_o king_n by_o the_o service_n of_o two_o knight_n fee_n as_o his_o ancestor_n have_v do_v from_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o by_o who_o they_o be_v original_o r._n enfeoff_v thereof_o and_o whereunto_o do_v belong_v ibid._n these_o town_n and_o lordship_n viz._n levermue_n mindrum_n karham_n prestfen_n mainlawe_n dunum_n pulwiston_n schotton_n killum_n 〈◊〉_d newâ—on_n &_o alteram_fw-la newton_n langeton_n lilleburne_n hilderton_n weperden_n russeden_n schauden_n title_v bowelton_n alburwic_n butlisdon_n the_o grange_n of_o stratton_n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o glatendon_n this_o robert_n robert_n the_o son_n in_o 21_o hen._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 12._o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o forest_n in_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n derby_n york_z lancaster_n northumberland_z and_o cumberland_n do_v so_o continue_v 3._o till_o 28_o hen._n 3._o if_o not_o long_o and_o in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o have_v free-warren_n grant_v 24._o to_o he_o in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n at_o werke_n karram_n presâ—en_n mundrum_fw-la dunum_n menilawe_n and_o levermue_n in_o northumberland_n in_o 39_o hen._n 3._o he_o deliver_v 3._o the_o castle_n of_o 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in_o com._n heref._n certain_a land_n call_v linchoit_n which_o be_v make_v a_o grange_n to_o that_o abbey_n and_o pasturage_n for_o all_o manner_n of_o cattle_n in_o his_o territory_n of_o grosmunt_fw-la likewise_o paunage_n for_o their_o hog_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o grosmunt_fw-la estover_n for_o building_n at_o their_o grange_n of_o linchoit_n out_o of_o the_o same_o forest_n and_o dead-wood_n for_o fuel_n moreover_o he_o give_v 60._o unto_o they_o the_o hermitage_n of_o lanneir_n with_o the_o ground_n thereto_o adjoin_v and_o six_o ox-gangs_a of_o land_n in_o the_o before-specified_n forest._n he_o also_o found_v 30._o the_o hospital_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o dovor_n furthermore_o he_o give_v 1._o certain_a house_n situate_v betwixt_o the_o abbey_n of_o westminster_n and_o the_o city_n of_o london_n to_o laurence_n de_fw-fr st._n alban_n rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o atelbergh_n and_o richard_n de_fw-fr wokinden_n rector_n of_o the_o church_n of_o a_o ..._o lers_n to_o the_o 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earl_n of_o devon_n widow_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr briwer_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 41._o in_o marriage_n the_o whole_a isle_n of_o wibt_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o christ-church_n in_o hantshire_n second_o 6._o beatrix_n daughter_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n of_o wirmegay_n in_o com._n nâ—rff_n widow_n of_o dodo_n bardolf_n three_o dunstaple_n isabella_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n widow_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr mandevill_n who_o king_n john_n have_v first_o repudiate_v and_o four_a 10._o margaret_n daughter_n to_o william_n king_n of_o scotland_n as_o before_o have_v be_v observe_v of_o his_o issue_n all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o he_o have_v two_o son_n john_n 14._o and_o hubert_n 3._o both_o by_o his_o last_o wife_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o john_n succeed_v he_o in_o that_o part_n of_o his_o inheritance_n which_o remain_v and_o be_v by_o the_o say_v margaret_n the_o name_n of_o his_o daughter_n 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in_o anno_fw-la 1229._o 13_o h._n 3._o in_o 26_o h._n 3._o the_o year_n precede_v his_o father_n death_n he_o be_v 40._o in_o that_o famous_a battle_n of_o xantoigne_n against_o the_o french_a where_o the_o english_a obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n and_o in_o 27_o h._n 3._o which_o be_v the_o year_n wherein_o his_o father_n die_v do_v his_o homage_n 9_o have_v livery_n 9_o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o do_v not_o enjoy_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o kent_n in_o 44_o h._n 3._o upon_o 1259._o the_o death_n of_o margaret_n his_o mother_n he_o be_v find_v 1259._o to_o be_v she_o next_o heir_n but_o after_o this_o he_o â—ided_v with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v a_o party_n 18._o to_o that_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o in_o 46_o h._n 3._o and_o in_o 48_o h._n 3._o be_v 40._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n on_o their_o part_n as_o also_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o 3._o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n whereupon_o his_o land_n be_v 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4._o he_o be_v with_o many_o other_o of_o that_o party_n attaint_v 41._o in_o parliament_n be_v then_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o langton_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o merton_n in_o com._n westmerl_n leave_v no_o issue_n for_o aught_o i_o have_v see_v by_o his_o second_o wife_n the_o say_a reginald_n have_v issue_n three_o son_n viz._n 〈…〉_z edward_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n of_o who_o and_o his_o descendants_n i_o shall_v speak_v by_o and_o by_o john_n grey_n of_o barwell_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o robert_n grey_n of_o enfield_n in_o com._n stâ—ff_n and_o die_v 32._o in_o 19_o h._n 6._o leave_v edmund_z edmund_n 32._o his_o grandson_n viz._n son_n of_o john_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life-time_n his_o next_o heir_n which_o edmund_n the_o same_o year_n in_o ibid._n consideration_n of_o his_o special_a service_n to_o that_o king_n perform_v in_o aquitane_n and_o other_o part_n beyond_o sea_n as_o also_o in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o attendance_n on_o his_o person_n to_o his_o very_a great_a expense_n and_o for_o a_o fine_a of_o three_o hundred_o pound_n pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n as_o well_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v reginald_n as_o the_o relief_n thereupon_o have_v a_o special_a licence_n ibid._n to_o enter_v upon_o all_o his_o castle_n lordship_n and_o land_n not_o only_o in_o england_n wales_n and_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n but_o those_o in_o ireland_n and_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n without_o any_o inquisition_n to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o say_a grandfather_n or_o other_o livery_n of_o they_o this_o edmund_n have_v a_o fair_a estate_n in_o bedfordshire_n do_v not_o a_o little_a augment_v it_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o anthill_n and_o certain_a other_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n fanhope_n but_o how_o he_o come_v by_o they_o let_v 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and_o heir_n which_o john_n die_v ibid._n in_o 3_o edw._n 3._o without_o issue_n and_o lie_v bury_v ibid._n also_o at_o penthey_n whereupon_o thomas_n his_o brother_n become_v 10._o his_o heir_n which_o thomas_n have_v issue_n 10._o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr nereford_n knight_n who_o be_v slay_v 10._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o 38_o edw._n 3._o leave_v issue_n 10._o margery_n his_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n five_o year_n of_o age_n who_o afterward_o vow_v 10._o chastity_n playz_n 25_o edw._n 1._o in_o 17_o joh._n hugh_n de_fw-fr playz_n hugh_n adhere_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n against_o king_n john_n and_o hold_v 〈…〉_z seven_o knight_n fee_n in_o iford_n and_o werpesburne_n in_o com._n suss._n have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z beatrix_n de_fw-fr say_n the_o widow_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr nevil_n he_o be_v divorce_v 〈…〉_z from_o she_o whereupon_o she_o have_v a_o assignation_n 〈…〉_z of_o twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la part_n of_o her_o dowry_n from_o 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comitissa_n philippe_n actibus_fw-la haec_fw-la nituit_fw-la larga_fw-la benigna_fw-la fuit_fw-la regum_fw-la sanguis_fw-la erat_fw-la morum_fw-la probitate_fw-la vigebat_fw-la compaciens_fw-la inopi_fw-la vivit_fw-la in_o arce_fw-la coeli_fw-la this_o edmund_n by_z 60._o elizabeth_z the_o mother_n of_o the_o lady_n philippe_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 60._o and_o heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr burgh_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n by_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n three_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n call_v the_o red_a who_o be_v the_o last_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n enjoy_v 60._o the_o three_o part_n of_o that_o earldom_n of_o gloucester_n scil_n clace_n walsingham_n sudbury_n crambourne_n pymperne_n knolles_n berdeford_n and_o whadden_n in_o england_n uske_n trillet_n and_o caerleon_n in_o wales_n and_o by_o the_o say_v william_n the_o county_n of_o ulster_n and_o dominion_n of_o comiaght_o in_o ireland_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o the_o
say_a philippe_n two_o son_n viz._n 30._o roger_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o sir_n edmund_n mortimer_n knight_n take_v prisoner_n 30._o in_o a_o skirmish_n by_o owen_n glendowâ—_n upon_o the_o mountain_n call_v brynglase_v near_o knighton_n in_o melenyth_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n alban_n the_o martyr_n 4_o h._n 4._o he_o have_v also_o issue_n 30._o by_o she_o two_o daughter_n viz._n elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n percy_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o philippe_n first_o marry_v 30._o to_o ..._o de_fw-fr hastings_z earl_n of_o pembroke_n second_o to_o 30._o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o last_o 30._o to_o john_n lord_n st._n john_n which_o roger_n roger._n be_v bear_v 50._o at_o usk_n 3_o id._n apr._n be_v the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n guthlake_n the_o confessor_n anno_fw-la 1384._o 48_o edw._n 3._o and_o be_v there_o baptize_v 50._o upon_o the_o sunday_n follow_v by_o william_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n have_v 50._o to_o his_o godfather_n roger_n bishop_n of_o landaff_n and_o thomas_n horton_n abbot_n of_o gloucester_n and_o the_o prioress_n of_o uske_n to_o his_o godmother_n at_o his_o father_n death_n be_v but_o eleven_o 60._o year_n of_o age_n his_o wardship_n be_v sell_v 〈…〉_z by_o the_o king_n unto_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n with_o purpose_n that_o he_o shall_v marry_v his_o daughter_n and_o when_o he_o come_v of_o age_n by_o the_o care_n supra_fw-la of_o those_o who_o have_v the_o government_n of_o his_o estate_n find_v supra_fw-la all_o his_o castle_n and_o house_n well_o in_o repair_n and_o ample_o store_v with_o rich_a furniture_n so_o likewise_o his_o demesne_n full_o stock_v and_o store_v with_o cattle_n and_o in_o his_o treasury_n supra_fw-la no_o less_o than_o forty_o thousand_o mark_n but_o afterward_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o at_o the_o instance_n aâ—m_n of_o his_o mother_n the_o princess_n of_o wales_n give_v aâ—m_n his_o wardship_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n unto_o thomas_n holland_n earl_n of_o kent_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o he_o shall_v marry_v alianore_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n niece_n unto_o the_o k._n which_o he_o according_o do_v aâ—m_n this_o roger_n be_v 10._o a_o hopeful_a youth_n and_o every_o way_n accomplish_v be_v short_o after_o his_o father_n death_n viz._n 14_o jan._n 5_o r._n 2._o make_v 10._o lieutenant_n of_o ireland_n and_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v 9_o r._n 2._o by_o reason_n of_o his_o descent_n from_o leonell_n duke_n of_o clarence_n be_v declare_v 693._o heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o 17_o r._n 2._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 15._o of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o be_v then_o retain_v 15._o to_o serve_v the_o king_n during_o his_o life_n and_o the_o same_o year_n with_o 10._o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n and_o earl_n of_o northampton_n and_o rotland_n follow_v 10._o the_o king_n into_o ireland_n have_v then_o of_o his_o retinue_n pell_o a_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n whereof_o two_o be_v banaret_n eight_o knight_n two_o hundred_o archer_n on_o horseback_n and_o four_o hundred_o archer_n on_o foot_n in_o 19_o r._n 2._o he_o have_v a_o special_a commission_n 7._o of_o lieutenancy_n for_o the_o province_n of_o ulster_n connaght_n and_o methe_n in_o ireland_n and_o go_v 9_o thither_o according_o and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v be_v again_o constitute_v 26._o lord_n lieutenant_n of_o that_o whole_a realm_n so_o likewise_o 21._o in_o 21_o r._n 2._o and_o go_v 12._o again_o thither_o but_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v too_o much_o rely_v 40._o on_o his_o own_o valour_n he_o adventure_v 40._o himself_o before_o his_o army_n in_o a_o irish_a habit_n and_o be_v unhappy_o slay_v 40._o at_o kenles_a upon_o the_o feast_n day_n s._n margaret_n the_o virgin_n whence_o be_v bring_v to_o wigmore_n he_o be_v there_o bury_v 40._o with_o his_o ancestor_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n edmund_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o six_o year_n of_o age_n and_o roger_n bear_v b._n at_o nethewode_n 9_o kal._n apr._n 16_o r._n 2._o who_o die_v b._n without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o priory_n at_o stoke_n as_o also_o two_o daughter_n viz._n 1._o anne_n and_o alianore_n alianore_n his_o wife_n also_o survive_v he_o who_o afterward_o become_v the_o wife_n 24._o of_o the_o lord_n powy_n and_o in_o 5_o hen._n 4._o represent_v 24._o to_o the_o king_n the_o charge_n she_o be_v at_o in_o maintenance_n of_o her_o two_o daughter_n and_o likewise_o the_o devastation_n of_o all_o her_o dowry_n in_o wales_n as_o also_o the_o spoil_n do_v upon_o she_o then_o husband_n land_n by_o the_o welsh_a obtain_v a_o grant_n 24._o of_o all_o annuity_n forfeiture_n and_o reversion_n of_o annuity_n which_o the_o before-specified_n earl_n her_o husband_n have_v assign_v to_o several_a person_n to_o the_o value_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o five_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la which_o alianore_n depart_v 23._o this_o life_n 23_o dec._n 7_o hen._n 4._o whereupon_o the_o castle_n of_o bruggewalter_n the_o manor_n of_o hargrove_n and_o otcombe_n newton-placy_a the_o hundred_o of_o mulverton_n and_o custody_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o mendepe_n which_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n divolve_v 23._o to_o edmund_n mortimer_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v elianore_n after_o which_o the_o king_n take_v care_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v anne_n and_o alianore_n her_o daughter_n grant_v 1._o they_o a_o annuity_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o her_o land_n which_o anne_n be_v bear_v 60._o on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n john_n the_o evangelist_n 12_o r._n 2._o and_o afterward_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o 60._o richard_n de_fw-fr conningsburgh_n earl_n of_o cambridge_n brother_n of_o edward_n duke_n of_o york_n and_o alianore_n be_v marry_v 8._o to_o edward_n courtney_n son_n to_o edward_n earl_n of_o devon_n but_o die_v 8._o without_o issue_n i_o now_o come_v to_o edmund_n edmund_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o march_n of_o this_o family_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o mention_v roger_n earl_n of_o march._n this_o edmund_n be_v bear_v 60._o at_o the_o new-forest_n 8_o id._n novemb_n be_v the_o day_n of_o s._n leonard_n the_o abbot_n 15_o r._n 2._o so_o that_o he_o be_v 60._o but_o six_o year_n of_o age_n at_o his_o father_n death_n and_o by_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o deliver_v in_o ward_n 10._o to_o henry_n prince_n of_o wales_n his_o son_n out_o of_o who_o custody_n he_o be_v short_o after_o steal_v 30._o away_o by_o the_o lady_n despencer_n but_o be_v find_v 30._o out_o again_o in_o chiltham_n wood_n they_o keep_v 30._o he_o afterward_o under_o strict_a guard_n for_o he_o be_v the_o rightful_a heir_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n by_o just_a descent_n from_o leonel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n third_z son_n to_z king_n edward_z the_o three_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o edmund_n holland_n earl_n of_o kent_n in_o 10_o henr._n 4._o he_o be_v by_o inquisition_n then_o take_v find_v 13._o to_o be_v one_o of_o his_o coheir_n viz._n son_n of_o alianore_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o kent_n and_o sister_n to_o the_o say_v edmund_n and_o in_o 2_o hen._n 4._o be_v also_o find_v 54._o to_o be_v cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n to_o philippe_n wife_n of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n late_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n which_o philippe_n be_v sister_n to_o roger_n earl_n of_o march_n father_n of_o he_o the_o say_v edmund_n upon_o 10._o the_o rebellion_n of_o owen_n glendowr_n in_o 3_o henr._n 4._o be_v then_o but_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n he_o head_v 10._o the_o herefordshire-man_n in_o opposition_n to_o he_o but_o those_o be_v rout_v by_o owen_n he_o become_v his_o prisoner_n soon_o after_o which_o by_o 16._o allurement_n or_o terror_n he_o contract_a 16._o marriage_n with_o the_o daughter_n of_o owen_n and_o be_v thus_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o great_a rebel_n be_v 20._o with_o he_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o shrewsbury_n where_o the_o king_n obtain_v a_o happy_a victory_n though_o owen_n escape_v yet_o be_v this_o earl_n then_o release_v as_o i_o ghuess_v for_o in_o 6_o hen._n 4._o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o and_o his_o brother_n roger_n have_v a_o grant_n 29._o from_o the_o king_n bear_v date_n 14_o martii_fw-la of_o certain_a annuity_n for_o their_o better_a support_n viz._n of_o a_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o crenbourne_n and_o mersh_n wodevale_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorset_z during_o their_o minority_n and_o two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la more_fw-it out_o of_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o clare_n but_o after_o this_o viz._n upon_o 35._o s._n valentine_n day_n in_o 7_o hen._n 4._o by_o the_o mean_n 35._o of_o a_o