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

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gilbert_n who_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o reign_n give_v b._n two_o part_n of_o his_o tithe_n of_o stratton_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o eyusham_n in_o oxfordshire_n as_o also_o b._n the_o tithe_n of_o wool_n and_o cheese_n throughout_o all_o his_o land_n which_o gilbert_n as_o i_o guess_v be_v a_o young_a son_n to_o ralph_n basset_n justice_n of_o england_n for_o some_o part_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o time_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o hold_v berks._n seven_o knight_n 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o honour_n of_o walingford_n to_o this_o gilbert_n succeed_v thom●●_n basset_n thomas_n sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o oxfordshire_n in_o 10_o hen._n 2._o and_o in_o 21_o h._n 2._o one_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o king_n justice_n in_o his_o court_n of_o judicature_n as_o also_o a_o justice_n itinerant_n 〈…〉_z for_o hantshire_n wiltshire_n glocestershire_n dorsetshire_n sommersetshire_n devonshire_n cornwall_n berkshire_n and_o oxfordshire_n in_o 25_o hen._n 2._o which_o thomas_n 194._o 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one_o of_o those_o that_o undertake_v on_o the_o behalf_n of_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n for_o performance_n of_o that_o agreement_n make_v between_o he_o and_o william_n de_fw-fr longcamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n then_z chancellor_z of_o england_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o king_n richard_n absence_n and_o stickle_v so_o much_o for_o he_o that_o he_o be_v thereupon_o excommunicate_v 〈…〉_z by_o the_o pope_n in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o this_o gilbert_n give_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n that_o his_o daughter_n may_v be_v marry_v to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr verdon_n in_o 2_o joh._n he_o be_v sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o oxfordshire_n and_o present_a 〈…〉_z with_o many_o other_o of_o the_o baron_n at_o lincoln_n when_o william_n king_n of_o scotland_n do_v homage_n to_o king_n john_n for_o that_o realm_n last_o he_o be_v a_o benefactor_n to_o the_o knight_n templar_n by_o the_o gift_n 〈…〉_z of_o divers_a land_n and_o rent_n at_o charing_n to_o that_o fraternity_n and_o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z egeline_n daughter_n of_o ..._o courtney_n who_o lie_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o priory_n of_o burcester_n die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 7_o joh._n leave_v issue_n one_o only_a daughter_n his_o heir_n wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o richard_n de_fw-fr comvill_n which_o richard_n give_v 〈…〉_z two_o thousand_o 〈◊〉_d and_o ten_o palfrey_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n of_o her_o whole_a inheritance_n except_v the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n whereunto_o the_o king_n himself_o lay_v claim_v ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o thomas_n thomas_n the_o next_o brother_n of_o this_o last_o mention_v gilbert_n this_o thomas_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o colinton_n 32._o and_o witeford_n 3●_n give_v he_o by_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o also_o in_o 1_o joh._n a_o grant_v 25._o of_o colinton_n from_o that_o king_n and_o in_o 5_o joh._n another_o grant_n of_o the_o manor_n ●●7_n of_o hedendon_n in_o com._n oxon._n in_o
william_n de_fw-fr st._n john_n then_o in_o arm_n with_o the_o baron_n for_o his_o better_a support_n in_o the_o king_n service_n and_o some_o year_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 10_o h._n 3._o upon_o 30._o that_o demand_v make_v by_o otto_n the_o pope_n legate_n in_o the_o great_a council_n then_o hold_v at_o westminster_n for_o supply_v of_o his_o holiness_n necessity_n of_o two_o prebend_n in_o every_o cathedral_n and_o of_o a_o certain_a portion_n out_o of_o every_o monastery_n whereunto_o 30._o the_o prelate_n give_v no_o sufficient_a answer_n come_v 30._o thither_o with_o some_o other_o messenger_n from_o the_o king_n who_o then_o lay_v sick_a 30._o at_o merleberge_n he_o strait_o forbid_v 30._o they_o to_o subject_v their_o lay-fee_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n whereby_o the_o king_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o service_n due_a to_o he_o for_o they_o in_o 14_o h._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o kery_n he_o answer_v 〈…〉_z xxxv_o mark_n for_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o hubert_n de_fw-fr rye_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o walsingham_n in_o com._n norff._n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tymelthorp_n also_o to_o 〈…〉_z the_o knight_n templar_n one_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o roele_n and_o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z aliva_n the_o sister_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n to_o isabella_n de_fw-fr cr●ssi_fw-fr depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o 19_o h._n 3._o leave_v issue_n john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n viz._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o haselbergh_n in_o com._n somerset_n hengham_n and_o folsham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o norton_n in_o com._n northampt._n which_o john_n die_v 8._o in_o 27_o h._n 3._o whereupon_o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o his_o inheritance_n of_o which_o william_n all_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o 13._o in_o 49_o h._n 3._o he_o take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n and_o die_v 13._o at_o that_o time_n leave_v two_o son_n viz._n 13._o john_n john_n and_o william_n then_o under_o age_n who_o in_o 50_o h._n 3._o through_o ibid._n the_o mediation_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v obtain_v the_o king_n pardon_n ibid._n for_o their_o father_n transgression_n and_o have_v permission_n ibid._n to_o enjoy_v his_o land_n with_o what_o other_o possession_n they_o have_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o aliva_n their_o grandmother_n or_o any_o other_o this_o last-mentioned_a john_n die_v 27._o in_o 12_o e._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 27._o of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o messingham_n in_o com._n linc._n the_o three_o part_n thereof_o be_v hold_v then_o in_o dower_n by_o the_o wife_n of_o david_n son_n of_o gryffin_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o as●ekeb●_n in_o the_o same_o county_n hokering_n the_o head_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o rye_n buxton_n swanton_n bantham_n folesham_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n hengham_n and_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o binetre_n all_o in_o com._n norff._n leave_v william_n william_n his_o son_n ibid._n and_o heir_n than_o five_o year_n of_o age._n which_o william_n in_o 34_o e._n 1._o be_v 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o second_v reign_v inclusive_a and_o depart_v 1._o this_o life_n about_o that_o time_n leave_v issue_n john_n john_n who_o in_o 7_o e._n 2._o attend_v 1._o queen_n isabella_n into_o scotland_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 23._o of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o norff._n and_o linc._n but_o die_v 79._o in_o 10_o e._n 2._o be_v seis●d_v 79._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o assakby_n in_o com._n linc._n hokering_n and_o buxton_n in_o com._n norff._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o barony_n as_o of_o the_o barony_n of_o rye_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hengham_n in_o the_o same_o county_n leave_v hawise_o his_o sister_n and_o heir_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr morle_n fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o robert_n do_v his_o fealty_n 10._o the_o same_o year_n have_v livery_n 10._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o ela_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 22._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o h●ngham_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o certain_a land_n in_o aslakby_n anthorpe_n greyby_n milnthorpe_n leighton_n and_o kirkby_n pay_v 22._o nineteeen_o l._n yearly_a to_o the_o before-specified_n robert_n and_o hawise_o out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hengham_n which_o ela_n afterward_o become_v the_o wife_n s._n of_o robert_n fitz-payn_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o william_n mareschall_n brother_n suff._n and_o heir_n to_o that_o john_n who_o die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v the_o first_o mention_n i_o find_v of_o this_o william_n be_v in_o 28_o h._n 2._o at_o a._n which_o time_n young_a henry_n who_o have_v behave_v a._n himself_o rebellious_o towards_o the_o king_n his_o father_n lie_v a._n on_o his_o deathbed_n with_o great_a penitence_n and_o thereupon_o receive_v absolution_n a._n from_o the_o bishop_n there_o present_a deliver_v a._n to_o he_o his_o cross_n as_o his_o most_o familiar_a a._n friend_n to_o carry_v to_o jerusalem_n this_o william_n william_n obtain_v 30._o from_o king_n ric._n 1._o upon_o 30._o his_o first_o come_v into_o en●land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n king_n h._n 2._o isabella_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o strigul_n in_o marriage_n together_o with_o that_o 30._o earldom_n and_o be_v thus_o advance_v to_o that_o honour_n bear_v 30._o the_o royal_a sceptre_n of_o gold_n with_o the_o cross_n on_o the_o head_n of_o it_o at_o the_o solemn_a coronation_n of_o that_o king_n moreover_o soon_o after_o this_o king_n richard_n purpose_v a_o journey_n to_o the_o holy-land_n have_v constitute_v 20._o hugh_n bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o william_n earl_n of_o albemarle_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n among_o other_o as_o assistant_n in_o the_o government_n he_o assign_v 20._o this_o earl_n for_o one_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v 40._o henry_n mareschall_n his_o brother_n dean_n of_o york_n who_o afterward_o be_v 357._o bishop_n of_o exeter_n short_o after_o which_o upon_o that_o agreement_n 40._o make_v betwixt_o king_n richard_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o their_o joint_n engage_v in_o that_o holy_a war_n which_o be_v conclude_v 40._o on_o in_o a_o great_a council_n hold_v at_o london_n with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n this_o earl_n william_n be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o by_o oath_n 40._o undertake_v for_o king_n richard_n performance_n of_o what_o be_v then_o agree_v on_o viz._n 40._o to_o meet_v at_o uiseliac_n in_o the_o clause_n of_o easter_n next_o ensue_v and_o thence_o to_o go_v forward_o on_o that_o journey_n furthermore_o in_o 2_o r._n 1._o upon_o 30._o the_o reconciliation_n of_o that_o great_a contest_v which_o be_v betwixt_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n the_o king_n brother_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr longchamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n than_o chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o leave_v principal_a governor_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o king_n richard_n absence_n the_o custody_n of_o notingham-castle_n be_v commit_v 30._o to_o this_o william_n but_o that_o accord_v not_o 30._o be_v observe_v on_o each_o part_n the_o chancellor_n procure_v the_o pope_n excommunication_n 30._o against_o those_o who_o favour_v the_o earl_n of_o moreton_n among_o which_o this_o earl_n william_n be_v 30._o one_o who_o thereupon_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o danger_n which_o may_v ensue_v by_o these_o difference_n go_v 20._o to_o the_o king_n then_o in_o sicily_n on_o his_o journey_n for_o it_o appear_v 20._o that_o 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that_o they_o shall_v thenceforth_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n there_o with_o mitre_n staff_n and_o dalmatick_a and_o other_o pastoral_a ensign_n all_o which_o he_o provide_v for_o they_o and_o purchase_v 40._o divers_a choice_n relic_n which_o he_o give_v to_o that_o house_n and_o that_o 50._o upon_o his_o last_o departure_n thence_o he_o most_o humble_o with_o tear_n desire_v the_o prayer_n of_o that_o covent_n promise_v upon_o his_o return_n from_o ireland_n to_o appropriate_v the_o church_n of_o kingestone_n pembrugge_n and_o kadnore_n and_o likewise_o the_o priory_n of_o stoke_n thereunto_o resolve_v ibid._n to_o forsake_v the_o world_n and_o there_o end_v his_o day_n in_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o canon_n regular_n but_o this_o great_a earl_n after_o he_o have_v do_v such_o notable_a feat_n in_o ireland_n as_o i_o have_v already_o intimate_v by_o take_v cold_a a._n in_o pass_v a_o great_a river_n there_o depart_v a._n this_o life_n at_o cork_n upon_o friday_n the_o feast_n day_n 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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
his_o stead_n unto_o which_o instrument_n her_o seal_n of_o arm_n be_v affix_v viz._n stafford_n and_o basset_n quarter_v and_o that_o he_o die_v 63._o in_o 2_o ed._n 2._o be_v bury_v 20._o in_o the_o friar_n minor_n at_o stafford_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n ralph_n ralph_n 63._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o nine_o year_n of_o age_n and_o sir_n richard_n stafford_n knight_n his_o young_a son_n 4._o who_o in_o 4._o 30_o &_o 33_o 3._o ed._n 3._o be_v in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n so_o likewise_o in_o 10._o 34_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 35_o edw._n 3._o be_v make_v 8._o seneschal_n of_o gascoigne_n continue_v 4._o there_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n be_v then_o call_v sir_n richard_n stafford_n of_o clifton_n knight_n which_o lordship_n he_o then_o possess_v by_o reason_n of_o his_o marriage_n er●swike_n with_o maud_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n de_fw-fr camvile_n of_o that_o place_n which_o sir_n richard_n stafford_n have_v issue_n richard_n who_o in_o 36_o edw._n 3._o be_v 4._o in_o that_o expedition_n with_o his_o father_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n and_o in_o 40_o edw._n 3._o go_v 12._o again_o to_o those_o war_n moreover_o this_o richard_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n from_o 44_o edw._n 3._o until_o 4_o rich._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o then_o viz._n upon_o the_o thirteen_o of_o august_n depart_v 51._o this_o life_n be_v seize_v 51._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o childecote_n in_o com._n derb._n norton_n in_o hales_n in_o com._n salop._n clifton_n camvile_n pipe_n and_o bruggeford_n in_o com._n staff_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o campeden_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o aston_n under_o egg_n charingworth_n and_o winton_n in_o com._n gloc._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o sibbertoft_n in_o com._n north._n leave_v edmund_n his_o son_n 51._o and_o heir_n than_o a_o priest_n thirty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n which_o edmund_n be_v afterward_o bishop_n pr●sul_n of_o exeter_n and_o lord_n keeper_z 22._o of_o the_o great_a seal_n of_o england_n sir_n thomas_n stafford_n knight_n his_o brother_n come_v to_o possess_v the_o estate_n who_o have_v issue_n thomas_n that_o die_v without_o erdswike_n issue_n the_o inheritance_n thereof_o descend_v to_o catherine_n his_o sister_n marry_v erdswike_n to_o sir_n john_n ardern_n knight_n but_o i_o return_v to_o ralph_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o edmund_n this_o ralph_n come_v of_o full_a age_n 25._o in_o 17_o ed._n 2._o and_o then_o do_v his_o homage_n 25._o have_v livery_n 25._o of_o his_o father_n land_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n be_v make_v scacc._n a_o knight_n by_o bathe_v and_o other_o sacred_a ceremony_n have_v robe_n with_o all_o other_o accoutrement_n as_o a_o banneret_n allow_v scacc._n he_o out_o of_o the_o king_n wardrobe_n for_o that_o solemnity_n after_o which_o he_o soon_o grow_v a_o active_a person_n in_o the_o war_n of_o that_o heroic_a prince_n king_n edward_z the_o third_z for_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o 1_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 6●_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o in_o 4_o edw._n 3._o one_o 686._o of_o those_o lord_n who_o stout_o pursue_v that_o then_o potent_a man_n roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n and_o take_v he_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o nottingham_n moreover_o in_o 11._o 8_o &_o 9_o 28._o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n as_o also_o in_o 6._o 10_o edw._n 3._o margaret_z his_o wife_n be_v 6._o then_o with_o he_o so_o likewise_o in_o 4._o 11_o edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 4._o 13_o edw._n 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o flanders_n furthermore_o in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o king_n edward_n have_v enter_v 20._o the_o north_n part_n of_o france_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n in_o order_n to_o the_o recovery_n 20._o of_o that_o realm_n as_o his_o hereditary_a right_n and_o discern_v how_o he_o be_v illude_v by_o john_n stratford_n than_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n who_o he_o trust_v in_o his_o absence_n in_o not_o help_v he_o to_o that_o supply_n of_o money_n from_o england_n whereon_o he_o depend_v for_o support_v of_o these_o war_n so_o that_o he_o be_v then_o necessitate_v 10._o to_o return_v from_o that_o hopeful_a adventure_n without_o success_n he_o send_v 10._o this_o ralph_n lord_n stafford_n then_z steward_z 10._o of_o his_o household_n unto_o that_o archbishop_n to_o offer_v he_o safe_a conduct_n in_o come_v to_o he_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v understand_v what_o defence_n he_o can_v make_v for_o that_o his_o neglect_n in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o 4._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 14._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o madley_n under_o lyme_n in_o com._n staff_n as_o also_o two_o fair_n yearly_a the_o one_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n george_n the_o martyr_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v and_o the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n leonard_n and_o two_o day_n after_o and_o likewise_o ibid._n a_o weekly_a market_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o tisho_n in_o com._n war._n on_o the_o wednesday_n with_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la common_o call_v lammas_n as_o also_o ibid._n view_v of_o frankpledge_a and_o divers_a other_o privilege_n viz._n for_o trial_n and_o execution_n of_o malefactor_n etc._n etc._n in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o be_v send_v 32._o into_o britanny_n with_o divers_a other_o eminent_a person_n he_o have_v of_o his_o retinue_n 32._o fifty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o fifty_o archer_n all_o on_o horseback_n whereof_o himself_o and_o two_o other_o be_v then_o banneret_n sixteen_o knight_n and_o thirty_o one_o esquire_n have_v 21._o for_o his_o and_o their_o support_n in_o that_o service_n fifty_o seven_o sack_n of_o the_o king_n wools._n moreover_o be_v then_o in_o the_o city_n of_o uannes_n at_o that_o time_n besiege_v by_o the_o french_a he_o escape_v b._n by_o a_o postern_n but_o afterward_o be_v take_v prisoner_n ●_o before_o nants_n then_o besiege_v by_o the_o english_a and_o exchange_v ●_o for_o the_o lord_n clysson_n in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v join_v 150._o with_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n gloucester_n warwick_n northampton_n and_o other_o in_o another_o expedition_n for_o scotland_n to_o raise_v that_o siege_n which_o the_o scot_n have_v lay_v to_o the_o castle_n of_o lough_n mabar_n whereof_o the_o earl_n of_o northampton_n viz._n william_n de_fw-fr bohun_n have_v 150._o then_o the_o custody_n and_o short_o after_o this_o be_v employ_v again_o 20._o with_o henry_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n earl_n of_o de●by_n and_o some_o other_o grave_a person_n to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n there_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o pope_n not_o as_o a_o judge_n but_o as_o a_o private_a person_n and_o friend_n touch_v the_o right_a of_o king_n edward_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o france_n he_o be_v likewise_o the_o principal_a person_n then_o send_v 3._o in_o commission_n with_o sir_n william_n trussel_n knight_n and_o some_o other_o to_o the_o governor_n and_o burgermaster_n of_o divers_a good_a town_n in_o flanders_n to_o treat_v touch_v the_o well_o regulate_v of_o that_o country_n as_o to_o the_o staple_n of_o wool_n and_o sheep_n skin_n as_o also_o to_o treat_v and_o conclude_v touch_v the_o coinage_n of_o good_a money_n gold_n and_o silver_n to_o be_v current_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o flanders_n and_o by_o another_o 12._o commission_n empower_v to_o treat_v with_o the_o prince_n and_o other_o of_o almain_n touch_v a_o league_n of_o friendship_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o they_o and_o to_o obtain_v their_o assistance_n to_o he_o upon_o occasion_n moreover_o in_o 18_o edw._n 3._o be_v send_v b._n into_o gascoigne_n with_o henry_n of_o lancaster_n earl_n of_o derby_z upon_o b._n the_o assault_n of_o bergerath_n by_o that_o earl_n on_o the_o land_n part_n this_o ralph_n command_v b._n the_o fleet_n to_o attack_v it_o by_o sea_n and_o be_v with_o he_o likewise_o at_o the_o b._n siege_n of_o auberoche_n in_o 19_o edw._n 3._o he_o have_v that_o great_a office_n of_o seneschal_n of_o aquitane_n confer_v 8._o upon_o he_o and_o continue_v 5._o thereupon_o in_o those_o part_n command_n 3._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o glocestershire_n to_o send_v thither_o to_o he_o one_o hundred_o bow_n and_o six_o hundred_o arrow_n for_o the_o king_n service_n there_o in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o he_o go_v 2._o again_o into_o gascoigne_n and_o be_v then_o in_o aguillon_n when_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n come_v to_o besiege_v it_o he_o place_v ●_o empty_a wine_n hogshead_n upon_o that_o part_n of_o the_o town_n which_o be_v not_o wall_v put_v stone_n into_o they_o and_o though_o he_o be_v besiege_v ibid
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 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they_o to_o give_v up_o those_o castle_n which_o they_o then_o hold_v among_o which_o he_o compel_v roger_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n to_o deliver_v 476._o up_o shireburne_n devise_n and_o malmesbury_n some_o of_o the_o other_o bishop_n be_v so_o startle_v thereat_o that_o they_o cause_v a_o council_n 476._o to_o be_v call_v at_o winchester_n upon_o the_o four_o kalend_n of_o september_n and_o thereunto_o summon_v 476._o the_o king_n but_o he_o be_v very_o busy_a at_o that_o time_n send_v 476._o this_o alberic_n thither_o to_o seize_v upon_o those_o bishop_n in_o 5_o steph._n with_o steph_o richard_n basset_n than_o justice_n of_o england_n he_o execute_v steph_o the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n cambridge_n ●untendon_n essex_n hertford_n northampton_n leicester_n norfolk_n suffolk_z buckingham_z and_o bedford_z and_o give_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o com._n cantabr_n certain_a land_n in_o is●ep_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n he_o be_v 10._o kill_v in_o london_n leave_v issue_n by_o adeliza_n his_o wife_n daughter_n s._n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n three_o son_n viz._n alberic_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ..._o a_o canon_n 〈◊〉_d in_o s._n osith_n at_o chich_n in_o essex_n and_o robert_n which_o robert_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v norham_n that_o he_o then_o hold_v half_a a_o knight_n fee_n he_o also_o hold_v 〈…〉_z the_o lordship_n of_o twiwell_n in_o com_n northamp_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o feeferme_a as_o his_o father_n do_v this_o alberic_n have_v likewise_o two_o daughter_n adeliza_n wife_n dorso_fw-la of_o henry_n de_fw-fr essex_n and_o juliana_n countess_n 8._o of_o ..._o of_o adeliza_n his_o wife_n it_o appear_v 30._o that_o she_o give_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n osithes_n at_o thich_n land_n of_o seven_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n lie_v in_o dalham_n tunstall_n and_o denham_n be_v part_n of_o her_o frankmarriage_n and_o which_o alberic_n her_o son_n earl_n of_o oxford_n confirm_v 30._o which_o alberic_n 3._o be_v the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n be_v make_v a_o earl_n in_o king_n stephen_n time_n by_o maude_n the_o empress_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o by_o that_o name_n she_o render_v 1621._o and_o grant_v 1621._o to_o he_o all_o the_o land_n which_o his_o father_n alberic_n de_fw-fr vere_n hold_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o likewise_o 1621._o the_o office_n of_o great-chamberlain_n of_o england_n to_o hold_v as_o full_o as_o alberic_n his_o father_n or_o as_o robert_n malet_n or_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n do_v with_o all_o usage_n and_o liberty_n thereunto_o appertain_v moreover_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n she_o grant_v 1621._o unto_o he_o all_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la with_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n which_o he_o claim_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n as_o full_o as_o william_n de_fw-fr arch_n hold_v the_o same_o together_o with_o the_o tower_n and_o castle_n of_o colchester_n so_o soon_o as_o she_o can_v possess_v he_o thereof_o likewise_o ibid._n the_o earldom_n of_o cambridgshire_n and_o to_o have_v the_o three_o penny_n thereof_o as_o a_o earl_n ought_v to_o have_v provide_v that_o if_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n have_v not_o that_o earldom_n or_o that_o she_o can_v not_o satisfy_v he_o by_o exchange_n that_o then_o this_o alberic_n shall_v have_v the_o choice_n of_o any_o of_o these_o four_o earldom_n viz._n oxfordshire_n berkshire_n wi●teshire_n or_o dorsetshire_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o her_o brother_n the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n earl_n gefrey_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o essex_n and_o earl_n gilbert_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o clare_n to_o hold_v as_o free_o and_o honourable_o as_o any_o other_o earl_n hold_v his_o earldom_n beside_o all_o this_o she_o likewise_o grant_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n the_o service_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr heliun_n viz._n ten_o knight_n fee_n and_o also_o diham_n which_o belong_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr rannis_n and_o be_v the_o right_a of_o the_o nephew_n of_o this_o earl_n alberic_n viz._n the_o son_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr rannis_n also_o ibid._n turroc_n which_o william_n peverell_n of_o nottingham_n have_v with_o all_o those_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o solomon_n the_o priest_n of_o tillebury_n and_o liberty_n for_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n to_o improve_v they_o and_o free_o to_o enjoy_v they_o from_o all_o question_n for_o any_o thing_n by_o they_o do_v to_o the_o day_n they_o take_v part_n with_o she_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o anjou_n her_o husband_n moreover_o she_o then_o give_v ibid._n to_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr vere_n his_o brother_n all_o the_o land_n of_o geffrey_n talbot_n and_o in_o case_n she_o can_v not_o uphold_v they_o to_o he_o then_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v equivolent_a satisfaction_n in_o exchange_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o geffrey_n earl_n of_o essex_n earl_n gilbert_n and_o earl_n alberic_n his_o brother_n which_o geffrey_n be_v sheriff_n salop._n of_o shropshire_n in_o 11_o henr._n 2._o for_o three_o part_n of_o that_o year_n and_o so_o till_o the_o end_n salop._n of_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o in_o 12_o henr._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n reside_v then_o in_o com._n salop._n certify_v salop._n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v in_o number_n nine_o and_o and_o his_o fee_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la three_o what_o become_v of_o his_o posterity_n if_o he_o leave_v any_o i_o find_v not_o but_o in_o 6._o ric._n 1._o william_n de_fw-fr boterell_n pay_v salon_n nine_o pound_n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o his_o barony_n she_o likewise_o give_v supra_fw-la to_o robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n the_o other_o brother_n of_o earl_n alberic_n a_o barony_n to_o the_o value_n of_o that_o so_o give_v to_o geffrey_n and_o other_o land_n of_o equal_a worth_n to_o possess_v within_o a_o year_n after_o she_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o last_o bestow_v supra_fw-la on_o this_o earl_n alberic_n her_o office_n of_o chahcellor_n for_o william_n de_fw-fr vere_n his_o brother_n to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v render_v up_o by_o william_n brother_n to_o john_n fitz-gilbert_n at_o that_o time_n chancellor_n all_o which_o henry_n her_o son_n afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o confirm_v supra_fw-la and_o far_o grant_v supra_fw-la to_o he_o the_o three_o penny_n of_o the_o plea_n of_o oxfordshire_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v earl_n of_o that_o county_n so_o that_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o before-specified_n aid_n for_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n this_o earl_n alberic_n certify_v essex_n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n twenty_o eight_o a_o four_o and_o eight_o part_n and_o in_o 14_o henr._n 2._o pay_v essex_n twenty_o pound_n towards_o that_o aid_n by_o reason_n of_o those_o knights-fee_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 2_o r._n 1._o he_o give_v essex_n a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o sister_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n to_o make_v a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n and_o in_o 6_o r._n 1_o upon_o collect_v the_o aid_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v this_o earl_n alberic_n found_v 〈…〉_z a_o monastery_n for_o nun_n at_o ikelington_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o ely_n also_o 〈…〉_z the_o priory_n of_o heningham_n in_o essex_n lu●iz_n his_o wife_n be_v the_o first_o prioress_n there_o and_o likewise_o the_o priory_n 〈…〉_z of_o hatfeild-broad-oa●e_a in_o com._n essex_n moreover_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o nun_n of_o s._n cross_n henghan_n a_o certain_a wood_n call_v alcotehegh_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1194_o 6_o r._n 1._o leave_v issue_n alberic_n of_o who_o mother_n it_o be_v say_v 〈…〉_z that_o be_v great_a with_o child_n and_o take_v some_o apprehension_n at_o a_o hurt_n which_o befall_v the_o earl_n her_o husband_n in_o his_o eye_n she_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n with_o a_o blemish_n in_o his_o eye_n in_o 6_o ri●_n 1._o this_o alberic_n his_o father_n then_o live_v be_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o king_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o short_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n viz._n in_o 7_o r._n 1._o give_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n upon_o collect_v the_o aid_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n moreover_o in_o 8_o r._n 1._o he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o three_o scutage_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o 6_o joh._n give_v 〈…〉_z two_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o tertium_fw-la den●rium_fw-la of_o oxfordsh●●e_n to_o the_o
the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o ely_z wil●iam_n de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n betwixt_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o france_n and_o continue_v 〈…〉_z in_o gascome_n in_o the_o king_n service_n for_o a_o great_a part_n of_o that_o year_n and_o 〈…〉_z for_o his_o good_a service_n in_o those_o part_n have_v a_o special_a 〈…〉_z livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o william_n the_o son_n of_o warine_n de_fw-fr montchens●_n who_o daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v di●nysia_n he_o have_v marry_v though_o she_o be_v not_o then_o of_o full_a age_n in_o 26_o edw._n 1._o this_o hugh_n be_v send_v 〈…〉_z by_o the_o king_n to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n upon_o some_o important_a business_n and_o in_o 27_o edw._n 1._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 〈…〉_z for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesne-land_n within_o his_o lordship_n of_o ha●wode_n in_o com._n norf._n as_o also_o of_o hasingbroke_n and_o fang_n in_o com._n essex_n in_o 29_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v employ_v 〈…〉_z with_o john_n earl_n warren_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o certain_a ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n touch_v peace_n with_o the_o scot_n and_o in_o 32_o edw._n 1._o be_v return_v into_o england_n do_v his_o fealty_n 2._o to_o the_o king_n for_o those_o land_n which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o dionysia_n his_o wife_n whereof_o he_o have_v former_o livery_n in_o 34_o edward_n 1._o he_o be_v employ_v 3._o in_o the_o scottish_a war_n but_o by_o this_o dionysia_n it_o seem_v he_o have_v no_o issue_n for_o essex_n upon_o her_o death_n in_o 7_o e._n 2._o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n son_n of_o the_o lady_n joane_n de_fw-fr valence_n be_v find_v essex_n to_o be_v she_o next_o heir_n she_o then_o die_v seize_v essex_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o east-hanyngfeld_a west-hanyngfeld_a stanford_n and_o fenge_n with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o those_o church_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o rodeswell_n great-fordham_n and_o thuritone_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o thuritone_n all_o in_o com._n essex_n of_o thomas_n the_o young_a brother_n to_o this_o hugh_n it_o appear_v 7._o that_o in_o 32_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o that_o in_o 34_o ed._n 1._o have_v receive_v scacc._n the_o order_n of_o knighthood_n with_o prince_n edward_n by_o bathe_v and_o divers_a other_o sacred_a ceremony_n he_o attend_v 9_o he_o into_o scotland_n moreover_o that_o afterward_o scilicet_fw-la in_o 12_o ed._n 2._o he_o 13._o be_v again_o in_o scotland_n and_o that_o he_o marry_v 4._o agnes_n the_o widow_n of_o pain_n tiptoft_n and_o of_o alice_n the_o widow_n of_o the_o last_o earl_n robert_n i_o find_v that_o she_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 2._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o aldham_n lavenham_n and_o cokefeld_n in_o com._n suff._n castle-canefeld_a and_o bumsted_n in_o com._n essex_n and_o abyton_n magna_fw-la in_o com._n cantabr_n i_o now_o come_v to_o robert_n son_n and_o successor_n to_o the_o last_o earl_n robert_n 3._o in_o 24_o edward_n 1._o this_o robert_n do_v cedula_fw-la his_o homage_n have_v livery_n cedula_fw-la of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 26_o e._n 1._o be_v 9_o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o 16._o in_o 27_o edw._n 1._o and_o in_o 3_o edw._n 3._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 8._o for_o a_o court-leet_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o thesham_n in_o com._n buck._n with_o all_o those_o profit_n and_o advantage_n which_o the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n have_v wont_a to_o enjoy_v there_o pay_v yearly_o five_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n into_o his_o exchequer_n as_o also_o another_o 3●_n charter_n for_o his_o tenant_n of_o lavenham_n in_o comitat._n suff._n to_o be_v toll-free_a throughout_o all_o england_n this_o earl_n robert_n die_v l●i●_n in_o 5_o edw._n 3._o leave_v no_o issue_n by_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n ●_o of_o roger_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n whereupon_o john_n 1._o his_o nephew_n then_o 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themselves_o to_o support_v the_o honour_n and_o dignity_n of_o the_o king_n with_o their_o life_n and_o fortune_n in_o 2_o edw._n 2_o he_o be_v first_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z warden_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n towards_o carlisle_n and_o afterward_o 〈…〉_z captain-general_a and_o governor_n of_o that_o whole_a realm_n with_o power_n 5._o to_o give_v protection_n to_o all_o those_o who_o shall_v submit_v to_o king_n edward_n authority_n in_o 3_o edw._n 2._o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z for_o life_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o skypton_n in_o cravene_n perform_v the_o like_a service_n to_o the_o crown_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o albemarle_n former_o lord_n thereof_o use_v to_o do_v as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n with_o the_o knight_n fee_n and_o advousons_n of_o church_n belong_v to_o that_o castle_n and_o that_o after_o his_o life_n a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la of_o those_o land_n shall_v remain_v to_o he_o and_o the_o heir_n 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twelve_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n in_o 31_o hen._n 2._o this_o robert_n be_v constitute_v wigorn_n sheriff_n of_o worcestershire_n continue_v ann_n in_o that_o office_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o four_o and_o thirty_o year_n he_o be_v etc._n also_o a_o justice_n itinerant_n in_o warwickshire_n and_o some_o other_o county_n in_o 33_o h._n 2._o and_o again_o sheriff_n of_o worcestershire_n in_o wigor_n 1_o rich._n 1._o furthermore_o in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o he_o attend_v linc._n the_o king_n into_o normandy_n and_o in_o 15_o joh_n be_v in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o poicto●_n to_o the_o knight_n templar_n he_o give_v reg._n a_o mill_n at_o barston_n in_o com._n warw._n and_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o time_n depart_v this_o life_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n by_o several_a venture_n as_o it_o seem_v both_o of_o they_o bear_v the_o name_n of_o robert_n of_o which_o son_n robert_n the_o young_a in_o 2_o h._n 3._o give_v wa●●_n to_o the_o king_n the_o sum_n of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o tamworth_n castle_n and_o to_o have_v livery_n of_o the_o land_n whereof_o his_o father_n die_v seize_v until_o thing_n shall_v be_v so_o settle_v as_o that_o the_o english_a may_v peaceable_o enjoy_v their_o land_n in_o normandy_n and_o the_o norman_n they_o in_o england_n by_o reason_n 160._o that_o the_o dukedom_n of_o normandy_n have_v be_v seize_v on_o by_o the_o french_a about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n johns_n time_n for_o the_o murder_n of_o arthur_n duke_n of_o britanny_n but_o with_o condition_n supra_fw-la that_o if_o robert_n marmion_n his_o elder_a brother_n shall_v make_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n for_o it_o seem_v he_o then_o adhere_v to_o the_o french_a and_o regain_v his_o inheritance_n here_o in_o england_n that_o then_o he_o shall_v pay_v back_o to_o this_o robert_n the_o young_a so_o much_o of_o that_o sum_n as_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o have_v receive_v the_o issue_n do_v fall_v short_a thereof_o and_o that_o the_o say_v robert_n the_o young_a shall_v then_o enjoy_v the_o lordship_n of_o witringham_n and_o coningsby_n in_o com._n linc._n oueinton_n in_o com._n gloc._n and_o ber●wick_n in_o com._n suss._n as_o also_o ibid._n that_o william_n his_o young_a brother_n shall_v have_v torinton_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o land_n to_o the_o value_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o berewick_n of_o all_o which_o they_o have_v ibid._n special_a grant_n from_o their_o father_n and_o moreover_o it_o be_v ibid._n then_o conclude_v that_o robert_n the_o young_a shall_v not_o only_o give_v the_o king_n good_a caution_n to_o keep_v the_o castle_n of_o tamworth_n to_o his_o use_n but_o upon_o occasion_n deliver_v it_o up_o into_o his_o hand_n for_o performance_n whereof_o there_o be_v his_o surety_n viz._n 〈…〉_z nicholas_n de_fw-fr verdon_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr camvile_n william_n de_fw-fr hardreshull_n ralph_n fitz-ralph_n thomas_n de_fw-fr offirton_n john_n 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in_o 28_o hen._n 3._o and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 9_o thereof_o in_o 33_o hen._n 3._o this_o philip_n marmion_n be_v constitute_v sheriff_n 5._o for_o the_o county_n of_o warwick_n and_o leicester_n which_o office_n he_o hold_v ann_n for_o the_o four_o part_n of_o that_o year_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o thirty_o six_o he_o be_v also_o in_o that_o three_o and_o thirty_o year_n make_v governor_n 4._o of_o sauvey_n castle_n in_o the_o eastern_a nook_n of_o leicestershire_n and_o sheriff_n dorso_fw-la of_o the_o county_n of_o warwick_n and_o leicester_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n obtain_v a_o confirmation_n dorso_fw-la of_o that_o charter_n of_o free-warren_n which_o be_v grant_v to_o his_o ancestor_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o but_o in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v question_v dorso_fw-la for_o sit_v with_o richard_n de_fw-fr mundevill_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o justice_n for_o gaol-delivery_n at_o warwick_n have_v no_o commission_n so_o to_o do_v for_o which_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o the_o king_n displeasure_n ●●uck_v long_o upon_o he_o in_o regard_n he_o attend_v ●_o he_o so_o soon_o after_o into_o gascoigne_n viz._n in_o 37_o hen._n 3._o upon_o his_o return_n from_o whence_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 20._o by_o the_o french_a at_o pontes_n in_o poicto●_n with_o john_n de_fw-fr pl●ssets_n than_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o english_a nobility_n notwithstanding_o they_o have_v 20._o letter_n of_o safe_a conduct_n from_o that_o king_n the_o next_o mention_n i_o find_v of_o he_o be_v that_o in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n have_v summons_n 12._o among_o other_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o chester_n upon_o the_o eve_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n
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therefore_o depart_v from_o karrickfergus_fw-la for_o england_n and_o take_v she_o with_o her_o family_n along_o with_o he_o she_o again_o offer_v he_o the_o forty_o thousand_o mark_n with_o a_o penalty_n of_o ten_o thousand_o mark_n more_o in_o case_n she_o pay_v it_o not_o whereupon_o the_o accord_n be_v put_v in_o writing_n and_o seal_v on_o each_o part_n both_o their_o oath_n be_v likewise_o give_v for_o performance_n thereof_o and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o the_o seal_n of_o those_o earl_n and_o baron_n who_o be_v then_o present_a for_o attestation_n thereto_o day_n of_o payment_n be_v appoint_v according_o and_o because_o the_o sheriff_n of_o herefordshire_n have_v proceed_v against_o her_o husband_n as_o a_o malefactor_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o mischief_n he_o have_v do_v in_o that_o country_n and_o shall_v have_v outlawed_n he_o thereupon_o the_o king_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o composition_n command_v the_o sheriff_n to_o respite_v the_o same_o till_o his_o return_n into_o 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tell_v they_o they_o must_v expect_v nothing_o she_o have_v no_o more_o money_n in_o her_o purse_n then_o twenty_o four_o mark_n of_o silver_n twenty_o four_o shilling_n of_o bezant_z and_o fifteen_o ounce_n of_o gold_n so_o that_o neither_o then_o nor_o ever_o after_o any_o thing_n can_v be_v expect_v from_o she_o or_o from_o her_o husband_n which_o be_v make_v know_v to_o the_o king_n he_o present_o command_v that_o proclamation_n shall_v be_v make_v from_o one_o county_n to_o another_o for_o this_o great_a malefactor_n and_o in_o case_n he_o come_v not_o in_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o realm_n then_o to_o be_v outlaw_v thus_o far_o the_o king_n narrative_a from_o these_o various_a relation_n therefore_o it_o be_v no_o easy_a matter_n to_o discover_v what_o his_o demerit_n be_v but_o what_o usage_n he_o have_v at_o last_o take_v here_o from_o the_o credit_n of_o these_o two_o historian_n who_o live_v near_o that_o time_n this_o year_n viz._n an._n 1210._o 12_o joh._n quoth_v 〈…〉_z matthew_n of_o westminster_n the_o noble_a lady_n maud_n wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr braose_n with_o william_n their_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v miserable_o famish_v at_o windsor_n by_o the_o command_n of_o king_n john_n and_o william_n her_o husband_n escape_v from_o scorham_n put_v himself_o into_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o beggar_n and_o private_o get_v beyond_o sea_n die_v soon_o after_o at_o paris_n where_o he_o have_v burial_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n victor_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o s._n laurence_n and_o matth._n paris_n put_v his_o death_n in_o an._n 1212._o which_o differ_v a_o little_a in_o time_n say_v 9_o that_o he_o flee_v from_o ireland_n into_o france_n and_o die_v at_o ebula_n his_o body_n be_v carry_v to_o paris_n and_o there_o honourable_o bury_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n victor_n but_o after_o these_o great_a trouble_n in_o his_o late_a day_n i_o shall_v now_o say_v something_o of_o his_o pious_a work_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o lira_n in_o normandy_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z the_o church_n of_o orsesleve_n and_o be_v 10._o by_o inheritance_n from_o his_o mother_n lord_n of_o bergavenny_n he_o give_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o priory_n all_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o castle_n there_o viz._n of_o bread_n wine_n bear_v cider_n all_o manner_n of_o flesh_n fish_n salt_n honey_n wax_n tallow_n and_o in_o general_a of_o whatsoever_o shall_v be_v bring_v thither_o and_o spend_v there_o and_o moreover_o two_o mark_n of_o silver_n out_o of_o his_o lordship_n of_o espines_n and_o two_o mark_n of_o silver_n yearly_o out_o of_o his_o land_n in_o england_n so_o soon_o as_o god_n shall_v enlarge_v they_o to_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la as_o also_o the_o toll_n on_o the_o market_n day_n within_o the_o gate_n of_o that_o his_o castle_n which_o gift_n he_o so_o make_v to_o those_o monk_n of_o bergavenny_n upon_o condition_n that_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o s._n vincenti_fw-la in_o maine_n to_o which_o this_o priory_n of_o bergavenny_n be_v a_o cell_n shall_v daily_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o he_o the_o say_v william_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o maud_n his_o wife_n and_o it_o be_v observe_v 73._o of_o he_o that_o in_o his_o usual_a communication_n he_o will_v reverendly_a use_v the_o name_n of_o god_n viz._n in_o god_n name_n let_v this_o be_v do_v or_o if_o it_o please_v god_n or_o by_o god_n grace_n so_o likewise_o in_o all_o his_o letter_n he_o write_v moreover_o that_o in_o his_o journey_n whensoever_o he_o come_v into_o a_o church_n or_o behold_v a_o cross_n though_o he_o be_v then_o discourse_v with_o another_o he_o will_v leave_v off_o and_o betake_v himself_o to_o this_o devotion_n and_o have_v say_v his_o prayer_n return_v to_o his_o former_a discourse_n likewise_o when_o he_o meet_v any_o child_n in_o the_o way_n he_o will_v salute_v they_o courteous_o to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v have_v a_o return_n with_o the_o benediction_n of_o innocent_n by_o maud_n his_o wife_n call_v 60._o maud_n de_fw-fr s._n waleric_a he_o have_v issue_n william_n who_o be_v famish_v with_o she_o at_o windsor_n giles_n bishop_n of_o hereford_n and_o reginald_n as_o before_o have_v be_v observe_v and_o four_o daughter_n viz._n joane_n s._n who_o be_v the_o wife_n s._n of_o richard_n lord_n percy_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o the_o north_n loretta_n wed_v devon_n to_o robert_n fitz-parnell_n earl_n of_o leicester_n who_o have_v devon_n with_o she_o in_o marriage_n the_o lordship_n of_o tavestoke_n in_o com._n devon_n with_o thirteen_o knight_n fee_n margaret_n 20._o the_o wife_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr lacie_n and_o maud_n wife_n 256._o of_o griffith_n prince_n of_o south_n wales_n of_o philip_n his_o brother_n all_o that_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o be_v that_o after_o the_o conquest_n of_o ireland_n upon_o the_o return_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o thence_o among_o other_o person_n of_o note_n which_o he_o leave_v behind_o he_o there_o he_o be_v 165._o one_o and_o under_o he_o twenty_o soldier_n as_o to_o the_o land_n of_o this_o great_a but_o unhappy_a man_n it_o appear_v devon_n that_o in_o 11_o joh._n the_o sheriff_n of_o devon_n account_v for_o toteney_n cornwrthy_a barstople_n and_o lappeford_n and_o that_o the_o stock_n of_o cattle_n upon_o some_o other_o be_v sell_v for_o the_o king_n use_n for_o in_o 12_o joh._n william_n de_fw-fr nevil_n account_v hants_n for_o eighty_o four_o pound_n and_o five_o shilling_n for_o three_o hundred_o thirty_o seven_o cow_n part_n of_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o hundred_o and_o four_o which_o come_v from_o his_o land_n each_o cow_n then_o rate_v at_o five_o shilling_n moreover_o as_o to_o his_o barony_n of_o brembry_n it_o be_v suss._n then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n by_o reason_n of_o this_o his_o forfeiture_n
hunt_n to_o the_o king_n twelve_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o palfrey_n to_o have_v maud_n the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n vavasour_n to_o wife_n with_o her_o inheritance_n which_o maud_n be_v widow_n 21._o of_o theobald_n walter_n in_o 12_o joh._n he_o attend_v 9_o the_o king_n into_o ireland_n and_o in_o 17_o joh._n have_v livery_n supra_fw-la of_o the_o dowry_n of_o her_o the_o say_a maud_n lie_v in_o amundernesse_n in_o com._n lanc._n after_o this_o hugh_z bigot_z for_o 269._o the_o love_n he_o bear_v to_o he_o bestow_v 269._o on_o he_o the_o lordship_n of_o wantinge_v in_o com._n berks._n hereupon_o he_o go_v 269._o with_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n again_o into_o ireland_n about_o this_o time_n it_o be_v that_o he_o adhere_v l5_n to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n and_o with_o the_o principal_a of_o they_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n undergo_v the_o sentence_n 28._o of_o excommunication_n by_o the_o pope_n he_o likewise_o continue_v 10._o in_o rebellion_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n whereupon_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o give_v 10._o the_o manor_n of_o norburgh_n in_o com._n leic._n which_o be_v part_n of_o his_o land_n to_o henry_n earl_n of_o warwick_n but_o in_o 4_o hen._n 3._o he_o make_v his_o composition_n berk●_n with_o the_o king_n and_o give_v berk●_n two_o hundred_o sixty_o two_o pound_n and_o two_o great_a courser_n for_o to_o have_v possession_n of_o his_o castle_n at_o whitington_n whereupon_o undertake_v 9_o that_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v prejudicial_a to_o the_o king_n in_o 5_o hen._n 3._o he_o have_v licence_n 9_o to_o fortify_v it_o and_o thenceforth_o manifest_v 21._o his_o loyalty_n in_o his_o service_n against_o the_o welsh_a in_o south-wales_n under_o the_o famous_a william_n mareshall_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n as_o also_o in_o his_o obsequious_a attendance_n 21._o upon_o the_o king_n himself_o in_o his_o army_n at_o montgomerie_n in_o 11_o hen._n 3._o this_o fulke_n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 4._o for_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o chepe_v samburne_n for_o three_o day_n viz._n the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n matthew_n the_o apostle_n and_o in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o give_v salop._n the_o king_n six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o william_n pantulf_n and_o benefit_n of_o their_o marriage_n in_o 22_o hen._n 3._o the_o time_n of_o the_o truce_n betwixt_o king_n henry_n and_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o wales_n be_v near_o 16._o to_o a_o end_n he_o be_v summon_v 16._o with_o other_o of_o the_o barons-marchers_a to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o oxford_n on_o tuesday_n next_o after_o the_o quind_v of_o easter_n then_o to_o consult_v 16._o of_o what_o shall_v thereupon_o be_v do_v and_o in_o 29_o hen._n 3._o when_o 1245._o laurence_n de_fw-fr st._n martin_n the_o pope_n kinsman_n be_v send_v into_o england_n to_o exact_a money_n from_o the_o bishop_n and_o abbot_n to_o the_o great_a dislike_n 1245._o of_o the_o people_n and_o thereupon_o inquisition_n 1245._o make_v of_o what_o be_v so_o get_v throughout_o england_n the_o king_n discern_v ibid._n it_o very_o burdensome_a send_v ibid._n this_o fouke_n to_o command_v he_o to_o quit_v the_o realm_n in_o 30_o hen._n 3._o he_o procure_v another_o charter_n 8._o from_o the_o king_n for_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o wanete_v in_o com._n berks_n for_o three_o day_n viz._n on_o the_o eve_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v and_o in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o receive_v command_n 6._o to_o be_v assistant_n unto_o hamon_n strange_a for_o guard_v the_o march_n of_o wales_n in_o the_o part_n about_o montgomerie_n moreover_o in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o he_o receive_v far_a summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o chester_n on_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o restrain_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o in_o 44_o 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lie_v in_o cornwall_n whereof_o her_o brother_n have_v be_v likewise_o possess_v 2._o which_o she_o then_o grant_v 2._o to_o william_n the_o briwere_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n she_o be_v 15._o then_o the_o wife_n of_o nicholas_n fitz-alan_n to_o the_o before_o mention_v robert_n succeed_v roese_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o be_v first_o marry_v to_o richard_n a_o son_n of_o king_n johns_n the_o same_o who_o be_v afterward_o earl_n of_o cornwall_n as_o i_o guess_v for_o by_o the_o king_n precept_n 3._o direct_v to_o peter_n de_fw-fr ●upibus_fw-la bishop_n of_o winchester_n than_o justice_n of_o england_n to_o make_v livery_n unto_o he_o the_o say_v richard_n than_o her_o husband_n of_o all_o her_o land_n she_o be_v at_o that_o time_n in_o wardship_n to_o william_n the_o briwere_n he_o call_v he_o filius_fw-la noster_fw-la but_o this_o marriage_n be_v i_o presume_v before_o she_o come_v of_o age_n so_o that_o afterward_o dissent_v she_o 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richard_n le_fw-fr fitz-roy_a about_o which_o time_n also_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v prohibit_v 〈…〉_z to_o take_v distress_n either_o upon_o her_o lordship_n of_o wendoure_n and_o chinge●ford_v in_o essex_n or_o norwood_n and_o lesnes_n in_o kent_n for_o any_o money_n lend_v by_o the_o jew_n to_o he_o the_o say_v richard_n because_o those_o manor_n be_v in_o the_o king_n presence_n assign_v for_o her_o maintenance_n after_o this_o scil_n in_o 35_o hen._n 3._o give_v a_o fine_a kanc._n of_o a_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v who_o she_o please_v she_o last_o become_v the_o wife_n kanc._n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr wilto●_n who_o in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n be_v acquit_v kanc._n for_o twenty_o four_o knight_n fee_n which_o former_o belong_v kanc._n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr dovor_n this_o richard_n de_fw-fr chilham_n before_o mention_v call_v kanc._n also_o richard_n the_o dovor_n and_o roese_n his_o wife_n be_v find_v kanc._n to_o die_v seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o chilham_n northwood_n kingston_n rudelingweald_n and_o lesnes_n all_o belong_v to_o the_o barony_n of_o chilham_n except_o kanc._n lesnes_n which_o be_v hold_v kanc._n of_o the_o king_n by_o homage_n unto_o which_o barony_n the_o advowsons_n of_o these_o five_o church_n viz._n rudelingweald_v kingston_n northwood_n charleton_n and_o hothfield_n all_o in_o kent_n do_v likewise_o appertain_v kanc._n leave_v issue_n a_o son_n call_v kanc._n richard_n de_fw-fr dovor_n their_o next_o heir_n who_o be_v kanc._n twenty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n in_o 56_o hen._n 3._o which_o richard_n richard_n die_v 5._o without_o issue_n john_n earl_n of_o asceles_a in_o scotland_n son_n of_o isabella_n his_o sister_n be_v find_v 5._o his_o heir_n vrso_n de_fw-fr abitot_n in_o some_o ancient_a record_n this_o vrso_n be_v call_v 〈…〉_z vrso_n vicecome_fw-la in_o regard_n he_o be_v hereditary_a sheriff_n of_o worcestershire_n and_o in_o some_o 〈…〉_z vrso_n de_fw-fr wirecestre_fw-fr he_o have_v also_o the_o constableship_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n at_o worcester_n in_o an._n 1074._o 7_o will._n conq._n when_o 〈…〉_z roger_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o ralph_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n conspire_v against_o king_n william_n he_o join_v 〈…〉_z his_o strength_n with_o wolstan_n than_o bishop_n of_o worcester_n egelwyne_n abbot_n of_o evesham_n and_o other_o for_o prevent_v the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n to_o pass_v the_o severne_n so_o that_o he_o can_v not_o unite_v his_o force_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o afterward_o scil_n in_o an._n 1082._o 15_o will._n conq._n sit_v 15._o in_o that_o great_a council_n then_o hold_v at_o london_n by_o king_n william_n so_o also_o 262._o in_o that_o hold_v at_o westminster_n in_o the_o eighteen_o of_o the_o conqueror_n reign_n this_o vrso_n found_v 19_o a_o heremitage_n at_o little_a malverne_n in_o worcestershire_n which_o afterward_o by_o one_o of_o the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n with_o his_o consent_n be_v make_v a_o priory_n of_o monk_n and_o a_o cell_n to_o that_o great_a abbey_n the_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v be_v these_o viz._n wirecestr_n cocheby_o osmer_o costone_n benesley_n udecote_n russocoe_n stanes_n lunuredele_n hatele_n hamtune_n hortune_n cochesie_v brotune_n uptune_n witune_n in_o wiche_n and_o hantune_v in_o worcestershire_n which_o extend_v 1584._o to_o forty_o hide_n beside_o the_o lordship_n warw._n of_o hildeboard_n and_o benitone_n in_o warwickshire_n and_o cheisnecote_n gloc._n in_o glocestershire_n leave_v no_o issue-male_a emeline_n wigorn_v his_o only_a daughter_n become_v heir_n wigorn_n to_o his_o estate_n who_o be_v marry_v wigorn_n to_o walter_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o his_o time_n and_o have_v inter_fw-la alia_fw-la in_o dowry_n 〈…〉_z the_o lordship_n of_o actun_n whereof_o he_o have_v by_o violence_n dispossess_v 〈…〉_z the_o monk_n of_o worcester_n
his_o prison_n of_o herbotill_a castle_n and_o that_o the_o say_a castle_n of_o herbotill_o be_v so_o much_o ruin_v by_o those_o war_n with_o the_o scot_n that_o it_o can_v not_o sufficient_o retain_v they_o desire_v that_o he_o may_v have_v leave_n to_o keep_v all_o such_o prisoner_n in_o his_o castle_n at_o prudhou_n until_o he_o can_v repair_v that_o at_o hervotill_o whereupon_o the_o king_n receive_v certain_a information_n ibid._n that_o the_o decay_n and_o ruin_n at_o hervotill_o be_v not_o through_o his_o neglect_n but_o through_o the_o cause_n beforementioned_a do_v grant_v ibid._n he_o leave_v to_o keep_v they_o at_o prudhou-castle_n for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n then_o next_o follow_v in_o 26_o edw._n 3._o upon_o some_o apprehension_n 5._o of_o a_o invasion_n by_o the_o french_a he_o be_v put_v in_o commission_n 5._o with_o the_o lord_n percy_n and_o nevil_n for_o the_o arm_a and_o array_v of_o all_o knight_n esquire_n and_o other_o in_o the_o county_n of_o 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without_o issue_n survive_v 7_o jan._n 4_o ric._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v 57_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o newton-kyme_a and_o puddocthorpe_n in_o com._n ebor._n thorstanton_n in_o hankedon_n in_o com._n suff._n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o prudhou_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ovyngham_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o herbotill_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o oterbourne_n fletwayton_n and_o faudon_n in_o com._n northumb._n of_o the_o castle_n and_o honour_n of_o cokermouth_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o wygtone_n and_o papcastre_n in_o com._n cumbr._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o skeldingthorp_n solthaugh_n kyme_n alwardby_n thorpe_n croste_n burwell_n calceby_n skyrbek_n brausolace_v kirketon_n multon_n flethergate_n immingham_n stalyngburgh_n sotteby_n faldingworth_n skeldinghope_n and_o gosthagh_n in_o com._n linc._n leave_v alianore_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n talboys_n daughter_n of_o elizabeth_n sometime_o wife_n of_o gilbert_n burdon_n his_o sister_n his_o niece_n and_o next_o heir_n 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robert_n die_v 20._o in_o his_o life-time_n without_o issue_n whereupon_o the_o say_v thomas_n as_o his_o next_o heir_n male_a in_o 4_o ric._n 2._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o the_o castle_n of_o herbotill_o and_o manor_n of_o otterburne_n which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v gilbert_n without_o issue_n by_o virtue_n of_o especial_a entail_n descend_v to_o he_o this_o thomas_n thomas_n by_o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o adam_n de_fw-fr rodom_n have_v issue_n 13._o two_o son_n both_o knight_n viz._n sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr vmfravill_n and_o sir_n robert_n which_o sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr vmfravill_n have_v issue_n gilbert_n during_o who_o minority_n king_n ric._n 2._o grant_v 11._o unto_o ralph_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n the_o governourship_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o herbotill_o which_o gilbert_n gilbert_n in_o 11_o hen._n 4._o though_o 11._o he_o have_v not_o then_o accomplish_v his_o full_a age_n obtain_v livery_n 11._o of_o that_o castle_n by_o the_o 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not_o in_o the_o condition_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n neither_o be_v he_o descend_v from_o any_o such_o his_o grandfather_n be_v 50._o a_o person_n of_o a_o servile_a condition_n at_o beauvois_n boteler_n of_o oversley_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o ralph_n boteler_n ralph_n call_v 144._o radulfus_n pincerna_n de_fw-fr legrecestriâ_fw-la in_o regard_n he_o bear_v the_o office_n of_o butler_n to_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a and_o leicester_n a_o mighty_a man_n in_o that_o time_n settle_a himself_o at_o oversley_n in_o com._n warr._n where_o take_v advantage_n of_o the_o natural_a ascent_n of_o the_o ground_n near_o the_o stream_n of_o arrow_n he_o build_v a_o strong_a castle_n and_o within_o a_o mile_n distance_n thereof_o viz._n on_o the_o north-side_n of_o alcester_n found_v b._n a_o monastery_n for_o benedictine_n monk_n in_o anno_fw-la 1140._o 5_o steph._n dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgn_n st._n anne_n her_o mother_n st._n joseph_n st._n john_n baptist_n st._n john_n the_o evangelist_n and_o all-saint_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n maud_n his_o consort_n king_n william_n the_o young_a king_n henry_n the_o first_o queen_n maud_n his_o consort_n king_n stephen_n queen_n maud_n his_o consort_n roger_n the_o bellomont_n and_o atheline_n his_o wife_n robert_z earl_n of_o mellent_a and_o isabella_n his_o wife_n robert_z earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o avicen_n his_o wife_n with_o their_o son_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o waleran_n earl_n of_o mellent_a likewise_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o avicen_n his_o wife_n with_o their_o parent_n ancestor_n and_o successor_n soul_n all_o which_o he_o do_v by_o the_o advice_n and_o consent_n of_o king_n stephen_n robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o waleran_n earl_n of_o mellent_a and_o of_o robert_n and_o geffrey_n his_o own_o son_n endow_v ibid._n it_o with_o ample_a possession_n and_o among_o other_o with_o inspex_fw-la the_o chapel_n of_o his_o castle_n at_o oversley_n upon_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o great_a abbey_n at_o leicester_n by_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a this_o ralph_n give_v 50._o the_o church_n of_o all-hallows_n st._n peter_n and_o st._n martin_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o leicester_n thereto_o as_o also_o a_o rent_n of_o thirty_o s._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la issue_v out_o of_o his_o lordship_n of_o blingesset_n and_o tormodestune_n and_o likewise_o 10._o the_o church_n of_o thurnby_n in_o com._n leic._n to_o he_o succeed_v robert_n robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o robert_n confirm_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o nun_n of_o pinley_n in_o com._n warr._n that_o grant_v which_o john_n the_o pilardinton_n make_v to_o they_o of_o the_o land_n whereon_o that_o religious_a house_n be_v situate_a it_o be_v of_o his_o fee_n moreover_o he_o give_v 10._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o leicester_n the_o church_n of_o thedyngworth_n in_o that_o county_n and_o left_a issue_n ralph_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o ralph_n give_v b._n the_o chapel_n of_o stocton_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o leicester_n but_o make_v head_n against_o king_n john_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o baron_n for_o which_o respect_n his_o land_n be_v seize_v 19_o and_o commit_v 19_o to_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n howbeit_o in_o 1_o h._n 3._o return_v to_o obedience_n and_o pay_v ibid._n xl_o mark_n for_o his_o redemption_n he_o have_v restitution_n ibid._n of_o they_o again_o and_o in_o 9_o and_o 10_o h._n 3._o be_v constitute_v dorso_fw-la a_o commissioner_n for_o collect_v the_o fifteen_o then_o gather_v in_o the_o county_n of_o warr._n and_o leic._n as_o also_o dorso_fw-la a_o justice_n of_o assize_n in_o com._n warr._n to_o who_o succeed_v maurice_n maurice_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n dorso_fw-la of_o assize_n for_o the_o county_n of_o warr._n in_o
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〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d that_o king_n the_o honour_n of_o ber●taple_n with_o xv_o knight_n fee_n part_n of_o the_o poss●ssions_n of_o wi●●iam_n the_o 〈◊〉_d he_o 〈…〉_z other_o land_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o same_o william_n de_fw-fr br●●s_n for_o it_o be_v say_v 〈…〉_z that_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 1215._o 17_o i●h_n giles_n de_fw-fr br●os_n bishop_n of_o heref●rd_n 〈◊〉_d ●im_v out_o of_o the_o territory_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d which_o herbert_n his_o father_n hold_v after_o the_o banishment_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr braos_n out_o of_o england_n nevertheless_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o he_o fall_v off_o from_o king_n john_n for_o in_o 18_o joh._n his_o land_n at_o alcester_n be_v seize_v 〈…〉_z into_o the_o king_n hand_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o william_n de_fw-fr camvill_n and_o in_o 1_o h._n 3._o oliver_n fitz._n reginald_n one_o of_o the_o illegitimate_a son_n of_o king_n john_n who_o the_o king_n call_v 〈…〉_z his_o brother_n obtain_v 〈…〉_z all_o other_o the_o land_n of_o this_o peter_n for_o 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but_o forasmuch_o as_o that_o honour_n continue_v not_o to_o any_o of_o his_o descendants_n i_o shall_v not_o take_v any_o far_a notice_n of_o they_o close_v up_o my_o discourse_n of_o this_o family_n with_o this_o observation_n viz._n that_o from_o peter_n a_o brother_n to_o this_o john_n the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d to_o derive_v their_o descent_n ¶_o i_o come_v now_o to_o matthew_n matthew_n a_o young_a son_n to_o the_o first_o herbert_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v this_o matthew_n be_v sheriff_n 〈◊〉_d of_o sussex_n in_o 12_o joh._n for_o three_o part_n of_o that_o year_n and_o so_o continue_v ann_n till_o the_o seventeen_o inclusive_a in_o which_o year_n the_o baron_n be_v prevalent_a and_o force_v the_o king_n to_o submit_v the_o rule_n 21._o of_o the_o whole_a realm_n to_o the_o sway_n of_o twenty-five_o of_o themselves_o he_o be_v 21._o one_o of_o those_o who_o then_o undertake_v that_o the_o king_n shall_v conform_v thereto_o and_o have_v stand_v firm_a to_o 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the_o longchamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n chancellor_n of_o england_n governor_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o king_n richard_n absence_n and_o a_o utter_a enemy_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o morcton_n accuse_v 10._o he_o of_o harbour_v and_o abet_v thief_n which_o rob_v merchant_n go_v to_o stanford-fair_a and_o likewise_o of_o high-treason_n because_o he_o decline_v upon_o summons_n to_o appear_v before_o the_o king_n justice_n when_o he_o be_v send_v for_o to_o answer_v that_o charge_n and_o say_v that_o be_v a_o reteiner_n to_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n he_o will_v be_v try_v in_o his_o court_n and_o no_o other_o he_o be_v also_o charge_v 10._o with_o adhere_v to_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o moreton_n and_o other_o of_o the_o king_n enemy_n in_o take_v the_o castle_n of_o nottingham_n and_o tikhill_n and_o notwithstanding_o he_o deny_v 30._o all_o be_v out_v 30._o not_o only_o of_o his_o constableship_n of_o lincoln-castle_n and_o sheriffalty_n of_o that_o county_n but_o of_o his_o own_o land_n 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issue_n 24._o richard_n abovementioned_a which_o richard_n richard_n in_o 7_o joh._n give_v 5._o mm_o mark_n fine_a and_o ten_o palfrey_n for_o the_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o wife_n inheritance_n as_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o gilbert_n basset_n in_o 16_o joh._n this_o richard_n have_v livery_n 7._o of_o middleton-castle_n in_o oxford_n shire_n part_n of_o his_o own_o inheritance_n by_o descent_n from_o his_o father_n and_o in_o 2_o h._n 3._o give_v northampt._n mm_o mark_n fine_a for_o livery_n of_o all_o the_o rest_n but_o more_o of_o he_o i_o have_v not_o see_v than_o that_o he_o leave_v issue_n idonea_fw-la 4._o his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n 7._o of_o william_n de_fw-fr longespe_fw-fr son_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr longespe_fw-fr earl_n of_o salisbury_n nor_o of_o she_o than_o that_o in_o 17_o joh._n she_o have_v livery_n 7._o of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o eustachia_n her_o mother_n likewise_o in_o 12._o 10_o h._n 3._o of_o those_o which_o be_v her_o father_n and_o in_o 8._o 15_o h._n 3._o of_o whatsoever_o be_v belong_v to_o nichola_n her_o grandmother_n who_o then_o depart_v this_o life_n ¶_o of_o william_n william_n one_o of_o the_o brother_n to_o this_o last-mentioned_a gerard_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v issue_n by_o albreda_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o geffrey_n marmion_n three_o son_n viz._n geffrey_n william_n and_o thomas_n as_o the_o descent_n show_v geffrey_n which_o geffrey_n in_o 43_o h._n 3._o be_v devon_n acquit_v for_o his_o scutage_n of_o wales_n for_o xxviii_o knight_n fee_n he_o hold_v in_o right_o of_o maude_n his_o wife_n cousin_n 10._o and_o heir_n to_o henry_n de_fw-fr tracy_n scil_n daughter_n devon_n of_o his_o daughter_n for_o that_o part_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o berstaple_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o oliver_n de_fw-fr tracy_n in_o 22_o e._n 1._o this_o geffrey_n have_v summons_n 9_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n well_o 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this_o name_n wherewith_o i_o have_v meet_v be_v in_o 6_o steph._n where_o geffrey_n boterell_n brother_n to_o alan_n earl_n of_o richmund_n be_v worthy_o extol_v 〈…〉_z for_o his_o valour_n against_o the_o force_n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n then_o besiege_v the_o castle_n of_o winchester_n the_o next_o be_v of_o hamon_n boterell_n which_o hamen_n hamon_n in_o 2_o h._n 2._o pay_v hant●_n xx_o l._n into_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o farm_n of_o bigarte-forest_n in_o hantshire_n then_o william_n boterell_n william_n who_o in_o 3_o h._n 2._o be_v sheriff_n devon_n of_o devonshire_n so_o likewise_o ann_n in_o 4_o 5_o and_o 6_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o in_o 33_o h._n 2._o reside_v in_o cornwall_n answer_v cor●●b_n seven_o l._n x_o s._n for_o twelve_o knight_n fee_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v not_o be_v in_o that_o expedition_n make_v by_o the_o king_n himself_o into_o galwaie_n in_o scotland_n the_o precede_a year_n this_o william_n marry_v 2._o one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n robert_n corbet_n knight_n unto_o which_o robert_n king_n henry_n the_o first_o give_v 2._o the_o lordship_n of_o alcester_n in_o com._n warr._n by_o reason_n 130._o that_o he_o have_v a_o daughter_n who_o that_o king_n make_v one_o of_o his_o concubine_n and_o have_v bestow_v 30._o on_o the_o canon_n of_o hertland_n in_o com._n devon_n the_o church_n of_o gunstane_n moland_n and_o forbiri_fw-la and_o on_o inspex_fw-la the_o monk_n of_o alcester_n in_o com._n warr._n certain_a land_n in_o that_o county_n as_o appear_v inspex_fw-la by_o king_n henry_n the_o second_v confirmation_n thereof_o depart_v 3._o this_o life_n leave_v 3._o issue_n two_o son_n william_n and_o reginald_n which_o william_n william_n in_o 6_o r._n 1._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n then_o levy_v for_o the_o king_n redemption_n salop._n pay_v ix_o l._n for_o that_o which_o belong_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr ver_n and_o c_o s._n for_o that_o of_o the_o honour_n of_o eudo_fw-la dapifer_fw-la and_o in_o 1_o joh._n give_v 23._o to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o ccc_o mark_n and_o two_o goshawk_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n in_o cornwall_n scil_n penhel_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n with_o the_o moiety_n 23._o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o alcester_n in_o com._n warr._n and_o for_o confirmation_n 23._o of_o the_o grant_n which_o reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n have_v make_v to_o he_o of_o those_o land_n in_o 5_o joh._n he_o be_v make_v 2._o sheriff_n of_o cornwall_n in_o which_o office_n he_o continue_v ann_n for_o the_o space_n of_o four_o year_n and_o give_v 〈◊〉_d two_o horse_n for_o the_o great-saddle_n and_o one_o norway-goshawk_n to_o the_o king_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v albreda_n the_o widow_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr ingeham_n daughter_n to_o walter_n waleran_n over_o and_o above_o ccc_o mark_n pay_v by_o she_o for_o the_o like_a permission_n in_o 5_o h._n
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in_o 23_o e._n 3._o though_o not_o then_o of_o full_a age_n have_v such_o favour_n from_o the_o king_n as_o that_o he_o obtain_v livery_n 12._o of_o the_o reversion_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n make_v 14._o proof_n of_o his_o age_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o katherine_n his_o mother_n he_o have_v livery_n 14._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o sweyneston_n and_o brighteston_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o uviht_n which_o she_o hold_v for_o term_v of_o her_o life_n in_o 24_o e._n 3._o have_v be_v b._n in_o that_o famous_a sea-fight_n near_o winchelsey_n against_o the_o spaniard_n where_o the_o english_a obtain_v b._n a_o glorious_a victory_n he_o be_v make_v choice_n ibid._n of_o for_o one_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o that_o renown_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n first_o institute_v at_o that_o time_n by_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o and_o in_o 27_o e._n 3._o 24_o oct._n do_v his_o homage_n 10._o to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o new_a 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archer_n the_o d●ke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v then_o 2._o general_n in_o 46_o e._n 3._o he_o attend_v 14._o the_o king_n in_o his_o fl●et_n at_o s●a_n take_v ship_n b._n at_o suthampton_n and_o sail_v towards_o kochel_n for_o the_o relieve_n of_o thovar_n after_o b._n nine_o week_n at_o sea_n cross_v with_o contrary_a wind_n return_v b._n for_o england_n short_o after_o which_o upon_o a_o rumour_n 308._o that_o yrevan_n prince_n of_o wales_n be_v upon_o the_o english_a coast_n with_o a_o great_a power_n and_o ready_a to_o land_n this_o earl_n with_o 308._o william_n nevil_n and_o sir_n philip_n courtney_n set_v sail_n 308._o with_o forty_o ship_n have_v ibid._n with_o he_o three_o thousand_o man_n at_o arm_n beside_o archer_n from_o the_o coast_n of_o cornwall_n and_o come_v to_o st._n malo_n burn_v ibid._n seven_o large_a spanish_a ship_n in_o that_o harbour_n then●●_n pass_v ibid._n to_o breast_n besiege_v by_o the_o french_a he_o relieve_v ibid._n that_o garrison_n and_o so_o resolve_v ibid._n to_o defend_v the_o frontier_n of_o britanny_n and_o normandy_n receive_v ibid._n supply_v from_o england_n of_o a_o thousand_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o two_o thousand_o archer_n whereupon_o return_v ibid._n to_o breast_n with_o purpose_n to_o give_v battle_n to_o the_o french_a then_o lie_v before_o it_o and_o find_v that_o they_o be_v draw_v ibid._n off_o to_o other_o sieges_n he_o come_v ibid._n to_o term_n with_o that_o garrison_n viz._n to_o render_v it_o up_o to_o he_o in_o case_n they_o have_v not_o relief_n within_o xl_o day_n and_o for_o performance_n of_o that_o agreement_n give_v hostage_n after_o which_o upon_o his_o arrival_n he_o send_v ibid._n to_o the_o constable_n of_o france_n either_o to_o give_v he_o battle_n or_o return_v the_o hostage_n but_o refuse_v ibid._n both_o this_o earl_n victual_v ibid._n the_o castle_n and_o go_v ibid._n to_o sea_n defend_v ibid._n the_o frontier_n as_o he_o have_v former_o do_v this_o be_v the_o time_n that_o he_o be_v pell_n by_o indenture_n retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o fleet_n at_o sea_n with_o ccc_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o ccc_o archer_n xx_o knight_n and_o cclxxix_o esquire_n in_o 48_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v a._n one_o of_o the_o ambassador_n send_v with_o a._n the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n the_o lord_n cobham_n and_o other_o to_o bruges_n in_o flanders_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o french_a and_o in_o 50_o e._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 14._o admiral_n of_o the_o king_n fleet_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o thames_n to_o the_o westward_n moreover_o in_o 51_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v 8._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o array_v of_o all_o able_a person_n within_o the_o county_n of_o dorset_n to_o withstand_v the_o attempt_n of_o the_o french_a then_o threaten_v a_o invasion_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v join_v in_o 3._o commission_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n david_n than_o chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o charles_n the_o four_o king_n of_o france_n but_o short_o after_o this_o return_v a._n into_o england_n he_o repair_v a._n to_o the_o king_n at_o shene_n who_o there_o lie_v sick_a depart_v a._n this_o life_n about_o that_o time_n in_o 1_o r._n 2._o be_v again_o retain_v pell_n by_o indenture_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n beyond_o the_o sea_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o john_n of_o gant_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n than_o king_n of_o castille_n with_o cl_n man_n at_o arm_n cl_n archer_n one_o banneret_n xx_o knight_n and_o the_o rest_n esquire_n the_o duke_n not_o 40._o adventure_v as_o be_v design_v this_o earl_n with_o 40._o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n by_o his_o persuasion_n put_v to_o sea_n and_o land_a 40._o in_o normandy_n and_o have_v the_o town_n of_o cherburgh_n belong_v ibid._n to_o the_o king_n of_o navarre_n than_o a_o enemy_n to_o the_o french_a deliver_v ibid._n up_o to_o he_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o king_n of_o england_n upon_o condition_n ibid._n to_o defend_v it_o against_o the_o french_a which_o be_v do_v he_o return_v ibid._n into_o england_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n he_o be_v again_o 21._o in_o the_o war_n of_o fra●ce_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v make_v 9_o governor_n of_o calais_n soon_o after_o which_o march_v 10._o into_o the_o adjacent_a country_n he_o take_v 10._o much_o plunder_n from_o the_o inhabitant_n and_o plentiful_o victual_v 10._o that_o garrisor_n in_o this_o year_n upon_o 9_o the_o marriage_n of_o his_o son_n viz._n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n knight_n with_o elizabeth_z daughter_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n he_o settle_v 9_o the_o manor_n of_o keninghale_n in_o com._n norff._n upon_o they_o and_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v but_o this_o sir_n
exchange_v his_o castle_n of_o werke_n unto_o ralph_n de_fw-fr nevil_n for_o other_o land_n be_v employ_v 11._o in_o the_o part_n beyond-sea_n in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o 21_o r._n 2._o do_v his_o homage_n 20._o 6_o febr._n he_o have_v livery_n 20._o of_o all_o the_o land_n descend_v to_o he_o from_o william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n late_a earl_n of_o salisbury_n then_o decease_v who_o heir_n he_o be_v viz._n son_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr montacute_n knight_n brother_n to_o that_o earl_n and_o be_v a_o great_a favourite_n 20._o to_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o be_v 20._o one_o of_o those_o who_o he_o suborn_v to_o impeach_v thomas_n of_o wod●toke_n duke_n of_o glouc._n as_o also_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o arundel_n in_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n and_o then_o bear_v the_o title_n 9_o of_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n obtain_v 9_o from_o that_o king_n a_o grant_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs●male_a of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cheddeworth_n and_o ledeney_n 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st._n asaph_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o scot_n likewise_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n he_o attend_v 37._o the_o king_n into_o ireland_n but_o upon_o a._n the_o news_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n arrival_n in_o england_n he_o be_v dispatch_v a._n thence_o with_o a_o great_a power_n whilst_o king_n richard_n go_v to_o waterford_n may_v get_v his_o fleet_n together_o and_o land_a a._n at_o conway_n in_o north-wales_n where_o be_v advertise_v a._n that_o the_o d._n of_o hereford_n have_v obtain_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n all_o the_o lord_n be_v get_v to_o he_o he_o summon_v a._n in_o the_o welsh_a and_o likewise_o the_o cheshire-man_n to_o the_o number_n of_o forty_o thousand_o who_o see_v ibid._n nothing_o of_o the_o king_n who_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v at_o conway_n they_o disperse_v ibid._n themselves_o leave_v this_o earl_n almost_o alone_o whereupon_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n advance_v ●_o towards_o he_o he_o withdraw_v ●_o to_o conway_n to_o which_o place_n the_o king_n be_v by_o that_o time_n come_v and_o advise_v ●_o he_o to_o go_v to_o beaumares_n it_o be_v report_v etc._n of_o this_o earl_n that_o though_o upon_o the_o deposal_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o to_o who_o he_o have_v be_v most_o obsequious_a he_o have_v such_o fair_a respect_n from_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o that_o his_o life_n be_v not_o bring_v in_o question_n nevertheless_o he_o confederate_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o huntendon_n and_o kent_n in_o design_v his_o destruction_n and_o according_o come_v with_o they_o to_o windsore-castle_n upon_o the_o sunday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o our_o lord_n under_o the_o disguise_n of_o christmass-player_n with_o purpose_n to_o murder_v he_o and_o his_o son_n and_o to_o restore_v king_n richard_n but_o find_v that_o their_o plot_n be_v discover_v they_o flee_v by_o night_n to_o cirencester_n in_o com._n glouc._n whereupon_o the_o townsman_n be_v much_o affright_v at_o their_o come_n thither_o with_o such_o number_n at_o that_o unseasonable_a time_n stop_v up_o all_o the_o avenue_n to_o prevent_v their_o passage_n out_o there_o grow_v a_o sharp_a fight_n betwixt_o they_o which_o hold_v from_o midnight_n until_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o next_o morning_n so_o that_o be_v tire_v out_o they_o yield_v themselves_o desire_v that_o they_o may_v not_o suffer_v death_n till_o they_o can_v speak_v with_o the_o king_n which_o be_v grant_v but_o that_o a_o priest_n of_o their_o party_n set_v fire_n on_o the_o town_n to_o give_v they_o opportunity_n for_o escape_v so_o irritate_v the_o inhabitant_n that_o neglect_v to_o quench_v the_o fire_n they_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o abbey_n in_o great_a sury_n and_o behead_v they_o about_o break_v of_o the_o day_n be_v thus_o put_v to_o death_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v 4._o in_o the_o abbey_n at_o cirencester_n and_o there_o rest_v till_o 8_o h._n 5._o that_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o humble_a petition_n 4._o of_o maude_n his_o widow_n give_v her_o leave_n 4._o to_o translate_v it_o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o bustlesham_n in_o com._n berks._n of_o his_o ancestor_n foundation_n this_o earl_n marry_v maude_n the_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d to_o sir_n adam_n francis_n of_o london_n knight_n widow_n of_o john_n 〈◊〉_d aubrey_n son_n of_o andrew_n aubrey_n citizen_n of_o london_n widow_n also_o of_o suff._n sir_n alan_n buxhull_n knight_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n thomas_n ibid._n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n twelve_o year_n ibid._n of_o age_n and_o richard_n who_o die_v b._n issueless_a as_o also_o three_o daughter_n viz._n anne_n first_o marry_v ibid._n to_o sir_n richard_n hankford_n knight_n second_o to_o sir_n john_n fitz-lewis_n knight_n and_o three_o to_o john_n holland_n earl_n of_o huntendon_n and_o duke_n of_o exeter_n margaret_n to_z ibid._n william_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n and_o elizabeth_n to_z ibid._n robert_z lord_n willoughby_z of_o eresby_n this_o be_v that_o john_n de_fw-fr montacute_n who_o be_v 20._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o that_o sect_n call_v lollard_n in_o his_o time_n and_o the_o great_a fanatic_a of_o they_o all_o say_v 20._o my_o author_n be_v so_o transport_v with_o zeal_n that_o he_o cause_v 20._o all_o the_o image_n which_o be_v in_o the_o chapel_n at_o schenele_n there_o set_v up_o by_o john_n aubrey_n and_o sir_n alan_n buxhull_n his_o wife_n former_a husband_n or_o any_o of_o their_o predecessor_n to_o be_v take_v down_o and_o throw_v in_o obscure_a place_n only_o the_o image_n of_o st._n katherine_n in_o regard_n that_o many_o do_v affect_v it_o he_o give_v 20._o leave_v that_o it_o shall_v stand_v in_o his_o bakehouse_n his_o death_n as_o be_v above-expressed_n happen_v 12._o upon_o the_o five_o day_n of_o january_n viz._n the_o eve_n of_o the_o epiphany_n 1_o h._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v 12._o in_o fee-tail_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stokenham_n with_o the_o 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he_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o assign_v a_o substitute_n to_o be_v approve_v of_o by_o the_o king_n soon_o after_o which_o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 4._o of_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o ireland_n for_o life_n as_o also_o of_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o ●_o tower_n of_o london_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o odyham_n ●indfore_o and_o ●_o wardenship_n of_o that_o forest_n answer_v for_o the_o same_o as_o have_v be_v accustom_v in_o which_o year_n pandulse_n the_o pope_n legate_n absolve_v 1232._o he_o of_o his_o vow_n of_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n but_o soon_o after_o this_o the_o king_n favour_n towards_o he_o decline_v apace_o his_o affection_n be_v whole_o captivate_v by_o other_o for_o the_o very_a same_o year_n through_o the_o instigation_n 30._o of_o peter_n de_fw-fr rupibus_fw-la bishop_n of_o winchester_n who_o then_o bear_v the_o chief_a sway_n at_o court_n he_o be_v first_o total_o displace_v 30._o from_o that_o great_a office_n of_o justice_n of_o england_n as_o also_o 3._o from_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o dovor_n canterbury_n rochester_n windsor_n odiham_n hertford_n colchester_n and_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n stephen_n the_o segrave_n be_v put_v 30._o in_o his_o stead_n in_o all_o these_o trust_n and_o not_o only_o so_o but_o strict_o require_v to_o give_v a_o account_n 30._o of_o all_o the_o king_n treasure_n wherewith_o he_o have_v at_o any_o time_n meddle_v and_o of_o the_o debt_n owe_v as_o well_o to_o king_n john_n as_o to_o that_o king_n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o all_o the_o king_n land_n from_o the_o day_n of_o the_o death_n of_o william_n mareschall_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n governor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n whilst_o he_o live_v both_o in_o england_n wales_n ireland_n and_o poictou_n and_o likewise_o 40._o of_o the_o liberty_n in_o the_o king_n forest_n warren_n and_o all_o other_o place_n how_o they_o be_v keep_v or_o alien_v moreover_o of_o 40._o the_o fifteen_o sixteen_o and_o other_o revenue_n which_o have_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o exchequer_n the_o new-temple_n at_o london_n or_o any_o other_o place_n likewise_o of_o ibid._n prize_n make_v for_o release_n the_o king_n right_a as_o well_o in_o land_n as_o movable_n also_o ibid._n of_o whatsoever_o else_o have_v be_v lose_v through_o his_o negligence_n paris_n and_o for_o many_o ibid._n other_o particular_n whereof_o for_o brevity_n i_o omit_v the_o mention_n whereunto_o he_o answer_v 377._o that_o as_o to_o what_o be_v charge_v upon_o he_o relate_v to_o king_n john_n time_n he_o have_v a_o general_a charter_n of_o release_n from_o any_o account_n which_o may_v be_v require_v of_o he_o that_o king_n have_v so_o great_a a_o confidence_n in_o his_o integrity_n that_o he_o expect_v none_o at_o all_o unto_o which_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n reply_v 377._o that_o such_o a_o release_n can_v not_o be_v of_o any_o validity_n after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n john_n but_o these_o be_v trivial_a thing_n in_o comparison_n of_o 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moreover_o he_o build_v s._n the_o castle_n and_o make_v s._n the_o haven_n at_o bruggewalter_n and_o begin_v 58._o the_o structure_n of_o that_o fair_a stone-bridge_n there_o consist_v of_o three_o great_a arch_n which_o be_v afterward_o finish_v 58._o by_o one_o trive_v a_o gentleman_n of_o devonshire_n and_o have_v marry_v 40._o beatrix_n de_fw-fr valle_n a_o concubine_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 130._o to_o reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n which_o be_v probable_a for_o in_o a_o grant_v mohun_n make_v by_o henry_n son_n to_o the_o same_o reginald_n unto_o this_o william_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o karswell_n and_o land_n of_o hakford_n he_o call_v he_o his_o brother_n he_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n richard_n s._n who_o die_v in_o his_o life-time_n as_o it_o seem_v and_o william_n as_o also_o five_o daughter_n viz._n graecia_n marry_v s._n to_o reginald_n de_fw-fr braose_n margaret_n to_z s._n william_n de_fw-fr ferte_fw-la isabella_n first_o to_o s._n ..._o dour_n and_o afterward_o s._n to_o baldwin_n wake_v alice_n to_o s._n reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n and_o joane_n to_o s._n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n and_o depart_v s._n this_o life_n in_o 11_o h._n 3._o be_v bury_v s._n before_o the_o high-altar_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o dunkeswell_n beforementioned_a of_o which_o richard_n all_o i_o have_v father_n see_v be_v that_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o somers_n the_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n he_o answer_v somers_n for_o xv_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o moreton_n which_o be_v former_o belong_v to_o walter_n briton_n and_o in_o 15_o joh._n that_o do_v his_o homage_n 3._o he_o have_v possession_n 3._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o cestrefeld_n in_o com._n derb._n which_o his_o father_n hold_v i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n william_n call_v william_n briwere_v junior_a whilst_o his_o father_n live_v in_o 17_o joh._n this_o william_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 16._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n of_o hugh_n peverell_n of_o erminton_n to_o hold_v during_o pleasure_n and_o in_o 7_o h._n 3._o be_v constitute_v sheriff_n northumb_n for_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n so_o likewise_o for_o 11._o devonshire_n in_o 8_o h._n 3._o and_o upon_o devon_n the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n in_o 11_o h._n 3._o give_v a_o fine_a devon_n to_o the_o king_n of_o six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cestrefeld_n with_o the_o wapentake_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n derb._n likewise_o of_o the_o town_n of_o s●ointon_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o fish_n of_o kingswere_n in_o com._n somerset_n as_o also_o of_o the_o town_n of_o axeminster_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n devon_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o stoke_n in_o com._n northampt._n all_o which_o william_n his_o father_n then_o decease_v hold_v ibid._n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v discharge_v ibid._n of_o his_o relief_n for_o all_o his_o land_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v otherwise_o of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o give_v 2._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o torre_n his_o land_n at_o ylsham_n and_o coleton_n as_o also_o 2._o all_o his_o meadow_n lie_v on_o the_o westside_n of_o the_o causey_n which_o go_v from_o the_o abbey_n of_o torre_n towards_o the_o sea_n and_o betwixt_o that_o causey_n and_o cokyngton-meadow_n and_o have_v marry_v 50._o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr vernon_n earl_n of_o devon_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 50._o fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n at_o crust_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o cruk_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n he_o depart_v 50._o this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1232._o 16_o h._n 3._o without_o 50._o issue_n joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 8._o out_o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v except_v 8._o the_o manor_n of_o bruges_n which_o be_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o those_o of_o his_o five_o sister_n who_o be_v live_v and_o the_o heir_n of_o those_o who_o be_v dead_a succeed_v in_o the_o inheritance_n and_o have_v for_o their_o purparty_n ibid._n these_o lordship_n and_o land_n share_v among_o they_o viz._n alice_n de_fw-fr mohun_n the_o manor_n of_o thorre_v waggeburgh_n kadele_n hulboroto●_n acford_n braworthy_n and_o axeminster_n in_o com._n devon_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o i_o will_v and_o four_o s._n seven_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o trente_n in_o com._n somerset_n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o daughter_n joane_n his_o wife_n be_v then_o dead_a the_o manor_n of_o langestoke_n and_o rissel_n in_o com._n sutht_v blithesworth_n in_o com._n northampt._n foston_n in_o com._n leic._n twenty-five_o s._n seven_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a in_o snainton_n in_o com._n nott._n the_o manor_n of_o raddon_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o thirty-nine_o s._n two_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o trente_n in_o com._n somerset_n and_o margaret_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la the_o manor_n of_o sumburne_n and_o stokbrigg_n in_o com._n suthampt._n the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o xx_o l._n four_o s._n ob_fw-la rend_a in_o snainton_n in_o com._n nott._n what_o i_o have_v else_o see_v of_o this_o family_n which_o be_v memorable_a be_v this_o viz._n that_o alice_n the_o wife_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n give_v 65._o towards_o the_o new_a fabric_n of_o the_o cathedral_n at_o salisbury_n all_o the_o marble_n for_o twelve_o year_n and_o that_o william_n briwer_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n cousin_n 38._o to_o the_o beforementioned_a william_n briwer_v the_o elder_a lie_v bury_v ibid._n under_o a_o flat_a marble_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o exeter_n with_o this_o epitaph_n ibid._n hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la willielmus_fw-la bruer_n episc._n exon._n primus_fw-la fundator_fw-la quatuor_fw-la dignitatum_fw-la huius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fitz-piers_n the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v geffrey_n geffrey_n this_o geffrey_n in_o 30_o h._n 2._o in_o right_a of_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v share_v inspex_n with_o william_n de_fw-fr bocland_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n in_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n of_o the_o same_o william_n de_fw-fr say_n by_o which_o partition_n inspex_n make_v in_o the_o king_n court_n at_o melkesham_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o ranulph_n the_o glanvil_n robert_n marmion_n ralph_n fitz-stephen_n hugh_n de_fw-fr morewic_n hugh_n bardulf_n robert_n de_fw-fr whitefeld_n rannulfe_n de_fw-fr geddinge_n and_o william_n fitz-rein_n fry_a than_o the_o king_n justice_n and_o other_o baron_n there_o also_o present_a they_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr bocland_n and_o maud_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o brunnington_n to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n with_o the_o service_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr reigni_n and_o ralph_n fitz-bernard_n and_o 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no_o probable_a mean_n unassayed_a make_v their_o complaint_n 50._o to_o he_o of_o the_o wrong_n to_o they_o do_v by_o this_o geffrey_n in_o take_v away_o those_o land_n which_o earl_n william_n de_fw-fr mandevile_n have_v so_o pious_o give_v they_o but_o in_o answer_n thereto_o with_o great_a confidence_n he_o tell_v 50._o the_o king_n that_o they_o have_v abse_v he_o with_o a_o false_a information_n affirm_v a._n that_o they_o have_v quiet_o enjoy_v all_o those_o land_n so_o pretend_v to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o since_o the_o death_n of_o earl_n william_n without_o any_o disturbance_n though_o they_o have_v no_o lawful_a right_o thereto_o bold_o add_v a._n with_o a_o oath_n that_o the_o charter_n whereunto_o they_o pretend_v be_v make_v when_o the_o earl_n lie_v on_o his_o deathbed_n or_o after_o he_o be_v dead_a whereupon_o divers_a witness_n 40._o be_v produce_v to_o justify_v the_o make_n thereof_o when_o he_o be_v of_o good_a and_o perfect_a memory_n the_o king_n make_v choice_n of_o three_o only_a viz._n 40._o richard_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n the_o then_o abbot_n richard_n ruly_n a_o priest_n and_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr montiney_n knight_n who_o all_o clear_o testify_v 40._o that_o it_o be_v make_v the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o recovery_n from_o a_o former_a sickness_n notwithstanding_o which_o testimony_n the_o king_n do_v not_o b._n determine_v the_o business_n but_o at_o length_n address_v b._n to_o the_o king_n again_o with_o a_o far_a complaint_n they_o obtain_v his_o letter_n 50._o to_o he_o on_o their_o behalf_n which_o be_v to_o desire_v 50._o he_o that_o he_o will_v make_v some_o friendly_a restitution_n to_o they_o of_o what_o they_o so_o claim_v add_v 50._o that_o what_o he_o intend_v to_o the_o house_n of_o shouldham_n which_o he_o have_v unadvised_o begin_v to_o find_a he_o may_v do_v well_o to_o confer_v on_o these_o monk_n of_o waldene_n with_o which_o persuasion_n be_v somewhat_o move_v he_o tell_v ibid._n they_o that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o c_o acre_n of_o what_o they_o so_o claim_v as_o also_o c_o s._n yearly_a rent_n out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o we●thamsted_n whereupon_o they_o express_v ibid._n that_o for_o quietness_n sake_n they_o will_v accept_v thereof_o for_o the_o present_a not_o deliver_v up_o their_o charter_n but_o in_o stead_n of_o any_o fruit_n of_o what_o they_o expect_v he_o thenceforth_o feed_v ibid._n they_o only_o with_o dilatory_a promise_n short_o after_o this_o viz._n upon_o a._n the_o death_n of_o king_n richard_n and_o king_n john_n crown_v this_o geffrey_n be_v make_v a._n earl_n of_o essex_n ☞_o and_o have_v by_o the_o favour_n of_o that_o king_n obtain_v a_o special_a grant_n 50._o of_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o waldene_n upon_o the_o eve_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n he_o come_v b._n to_o his_o castle_n adjacent_a with_o a_o great_a attendance_n whence_o he_o send_v notice_n 20._o to_o the_o monk_n that_o he_o will_v visit_v they_o the_o next_o day_n and_o do_v 20._o according_o whereupon_o all_o the_o covent_n in_o their_o best_a array_n meet_v 20._o he_o and_o go_v in_o solemn_a procession_n 20._o before_o he_o with_o their_o book_n of_o the_o gospel_n rich_o cover_v their_o censer_n banner_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n of_o splendour_n use_v upon_o high-day_n but_o though_o 40._o they_o seem_v to_o sing_v in_o this_o their_o procession_n some_o of_o they_o weep_v 40._o bitter_o be_v come_v 50._o into_o the_o church_n which_o be_v with_o great_a ring_n 50._o of_o bell_n likewise_o he_o kneel_v 50._o before_o the_o altar_n and_o at_o his_o rise_n offer_v a_o silver_n cup._n this_o do_v the_o monk_n begin_v the_o hymn_n ibid._n of_o s._n ambrose_n call_v te_fw-la deum_fw-la and_o that_o end_v go_v ibid._n into_o the_o chapterhouse_n a_o multitude_n of_o people_n follow_v expect_v to_o hear_v what_o reconciliation_n will_v be_v there_o make_v betwixt_o he_o and_o they_o but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o he_o show_v a._n they_o the_o king_n be_v grant_v of_o the_o patronage_n of_o their_o house_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v public_o read_v a._n and_o upon_o his_o return_n visit_v 10._o the_o abbot_n in_o his_o bedchamber_n than_o very_o 10._o old_a and_o infirm_a he_o put_v 10._o all_o other_o out_o of_o the_o room_n and_o inquire_v 10._o much_o from_o he_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o abbey_n as_o also_o who_o he_o will_v recommend_v to_o be_v his_o successor_n there_o and_o after_o this_o upon_o 40._o s._n laurence-day_n send_v for_o the_o prior_n and_o one_o of_o the_o monk_n he_o acquaint_v 40._o they_o that_o he_o will_v in_o kindness_n bestow_v upon_o the_o covent_n c_o acres_n of_o errable_a land_n with_o a_o meadow_n and_o a_o mill_n and_o according_o do_v give_v 40._o they_o that_o mill_n and_o meadow_n situate_v towards_o piriton_n with_o the_o tillable_n land_n lie_v betwixt_o the_o abbey_n and_o the_o town_n of_o waldene_n except_v
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