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the_o same_o it_o seem_v the_o church_n and_o building_n be_v not_o perfect_v till_o king_n ric._n 2._o time_n for_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o say_a lord_n basset_n by_o his_o testament_n staff_n bear_v date_n at_o london_n 12_o sept._n a_o 1383._o 7_o r._n 2._o give_v they_o a_o legacy_n of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n for_o complete_n thereof_o this_o be_v he_o that_o be_v the_o last_o lord_n basset_n of_o draiton_n for_o he_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o lie_v magnificent_o entomb_v in_o lichfield_n cathedral_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o st._n chad_n shrine_n though_o the_o place_n be_v not_o now_o know_v by_o that_o name_n the_o lord_n paget_n monument_n be_v erect_v where_o that_o shrine_n stand_v but_o i_o do_v not_o find_v that_o they_o ever_o have_v any_o more_o land_n than_o what_o be_v above_o express_v for_o by_o the_o survey_v b._n take_v in_o 26_o h._n 8._o all_o that_o belong_v to_o they_o be_v value_v but_o at_o thirty_o s._n three_o d._n per_fw-la a_o over_o and_o above_o reprise_v and_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o act_n of_o dissolution_n in_o 27_o h._n 8._o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 35_o h._n 8._o the_o king_n grant_v 3._o the_o site_n and_o circuit_n of_o the_o house_n with_o a_o dovecote_n barn_n orchard_n and_o two_o message_n that_o stand_v upon_o the_o before_o specify_v ground_n first_o give_v thereto_o unto_o one_o henry_n cartwright_n and_o his_o heir_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o xxxth_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n which_o henry_n the_o same_o year_n sell_v 18._o it_o to_o ...._o hill_n since_o which_o by_o purchase_v it_o come_v to_o sir_n john_n repington_n knight_n who_o have_v buy_v the_o manor_n as_o have_v be_v already_o show_v build_v a_o fair_a house_n of_o brick_n upon_o the_o ruin_n of_o this_o
of_o a_o authentic_a writer_n 99_o that_o st._n benedict_n first_o prescribe_v that_o rule_n benedictus_n cum_fw-la sorore_fw-la scholasticâ_fw-la primus_fw-la regularem_fw-la vitam_fw-la certis_fw-la legibus_fw-la &_o ordinibus_fw-la cum_fw-la hactenus_fw-la seorsim_fw-la liberè_fw-la christo_fw-la inservissent_fw-la inchoavit_fw-la which_o rule_n come_v in_o time_n to_o have_v that_o venerable_a esteem_n that_o as_o baronius_n 7._o tell_v we_o in_o liptinensi_fw-la concilio_n in_o cameracensi_fw-la galliae_fw-la agro_fw-la sancitum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la monachi_fw-la ac_fw-la nonnae_fw-la juxta_fw-la regulam_fw-la s._n benedicti_fw-la coenobia_n sva_fw-la ordinarent_fw-la the_o first_o monastery_n of_o nun_n which_o we_o have_v here_o in_o england_n be_v that_o of_o berk_v in_o essex_n found_v 40._o by_o erkenwald_n bishop_n of_o london_n about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n dclxvi_o long_o before_o the_o reception_n of_o st._n benet_n rule_n in_o this_o nation_n i_o now_o come_v to_o this_o of_o polesworth_n and_o in_o the_o first_o place_n shall_v take_v notice_n upon_o what_o occasion_n msâ—_n it_o be_v found_v and_o then_o go_v on_o to_o show_v the_o endowment_n thereof_o with_o land_n etc._n etc._n king_n egbert_n have_v one_o only_a son_n call_v arnulph_n who_o be_v a_o leper_n and_o hear_v by_o a_o bishop_n which_o come_v from_o ireland_n that_o the_o then_o king_n of_o connaught_n have_v a_o nun_n to_o his_o daughter_n call_v modwen_n that_o heal_v all_o disease_a people_n repair_v to_o she_o send_v his_o say_a son_n at_o the_o persuasion_n of_o that_o bishop_n into_o ireland_n where_o he_o be_v according_o cure_v by_o the_o same_o holy_a woman_n which_o great_a favour_n so_o please_v king_n egbert_n that_o he_o forthwith_o invite_v st._n modwen_n to_o come_v into_o england_n promise_v that_o he_o will_v â—ound_v a_o monastery_n for_o she_o and_o her_o covent_n of_o which_o tender_a she_o soon_o after_o accept_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o religious_a 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not_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o censure_v the_o truth_n of_o this_o story_n as_o to_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o but_o in_o circumstance_n perhaps_o there_o may_v be_v some_o mistake_v therein_o for_o by_o a_o author_n 14._o who_o more_o compendious_o speak_v thereof_o it_o be_v refer_v to_o king_n ethelwolph_n son_n to_o k._n egbert_n who_o son_n alured_n languish_v of_o a_o desperate_a infirmity_n be_v thus_o cure_v by_o s._n modwene_n whereupon_o he_o give_v unto_o she_o land_n in_o this_o realm_n for_o the_o sound_n of_o two_o monastery_n of_o nun_n one_o here_o in_o arden_n at_o polesworth_n wherein_o as_o he_o say_v osithe_a and_o athea_n two_o holy_a virgin_n and_o s._n edith_n sister_n to_o the_o say_a king_n ethelwolph_n dwell_v and_o the_o other_o at_o streneshale_v but_o of_o their_o go_v to_o oldbury_n and_o bring_v back_o hither_o i_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o question_n though_o the_o appartion_n of_o s._n edith_n with_o her_o crosier_n may_v be_v doubt_v forasmuch_o as_o 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of_o no_o ancient_a build_n have_v a_o tall_a spire_n for_o a_o landmark_a over_o all_o the_o country_n which_o be_v more_o eminent_a than_o now_o it_o be_v till_o the_o inhabitant_n within_o our_o memory_n to_o save_v charge_n in_o repair_v pull_v down_o above_o xx_o foot_n of_o it_o patroni_fw-la prioratus_fw-la priores_fw-la de_fw-la kirby_n ric._n de_fw-fr cornubia_n aur_fw-it temp_n h._n 2._o frater_fw-la defensor_fw-la 35_o h._n 3._o abb._n &_o conu._n s._n nich._n andegav_n petrus_n franciscus_n monach_n 8_o febr._n 1314._o a._n abb._n &_o conu._n s._n nich._n andegav_n will._n eisnelle_n monach_n 6_o id._n junii_fw-la 1326._o abb._n &_o conu._n s._n nich._n andegav_n guil._n de_fw-fr s._n clement_n monach_n 10._o kl._n jul._n 1335._o abb._n &_o conu._n s._n nich._n andegav_n mauricius_n aubere_fw-la pbr._n id._n nou._n 1350._o a._n abb._n &_o conu._n s._n nich._n andegav_n oliverus_n de_fw-fr desertis_fw-la b._n mon._n id._n sept._n 1353._o b._n abb._n &_o conu._n s._n nich._n andegav_n frater_fw-la willielmus_fw-la pride_n non._n jun._n 1358._o b._n patroni_fw-la vicariae_fw-la incumbentes_fw-la lich._n prior_n &_o monachi_fw-la de_fw-la kirby_n ric._n de_fw-fr suham_n cler._n 1252._o prior_n &_o monachi_fw-la de_fw-la kirby_n helias_n de_fw-fr staunford_n pbr._n 16_o julii_fw-la 1304._o a._n prior_n &_o monachi_fw-la de_fw-la kirby_n ric._n de_fw-fr paylington_n pbr._n 8._o id._n sept._n 1308._o b._n prior_n &_o monachi_fw-la de_fw-la kirby_n joh._n wylmot_n cap._n 11._o kl._n junii_fw-la b._n 1316._o edw._n rex_fw-la angl._n ratione_fw-la temp_n pr._n de_fw-fr kirby_n in_o manu_fw-la sva_fw-la existen_v joh._n de_fw-fr lewes_n diac._n 11._o kl._n oct._n 1342._o a._n edw._n rex_fw-la angl._n ratione_fw-la temp_n pr._n de_fw-fr kirby_n in_o manu_fw-la sva_fw-la existen_v rob._n de_fw-fr stretford_n pbr._n 3_o non._n oct._n 1346._o b._n edw._n rex_fw-la angl._n ratione_fw-la temp_n pr._n de_fw-fr kirby_n in_o manu_fw-la sva_fw-la existen_v ric._n de_fw-fr wylie_n pbr._n 5._o id._n nou._n 1350._o b._n edw._n rex_fw-la angl._n ratione_fw-la temp_n pr._n de_fw-fr kirby_n in_o manu_fw-la sva_fw-la existen_v will._n de_fw-fr walton_fw-mi pbr._n 7._o id._n apr._n 1354._o a._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr kirby_n will._n stoneley_n pbr._n 23._o aug._n 1361._o a._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr kirby_n rob._n grafton_n pbr._n 8._o id._n jan._n 1361._o â—_o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n d._n joh._n hykkling_n cap._n 22._o dec._n 1414._o b._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n ric._n hunt_v pbr._n 7._o dec._n 1421._o b._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n d._n rob._n barker_n cap._n 20._o junii_fw-la b._n 1427._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n will._n pepir_n 16._o julii_fw-la 1433._o b._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n joh._n pake_n pbr._n 26._o sep._n 1436_o a._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n tho._n cowper_n 6._o julii_fw-la 1444._o b._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n tho._n wenlok_n cap._n 10._o oct._n 1503._o a._n prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n magister_fw-la henr._n sherman_n câ—_n 4._o apr._n 1522._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n m._n rob._n newton_n b._n in_o decretis_fw-la baccalar_fw-la ult_n junii_fw-la 1528._o prior_n &_o conu._n de_fw-fr axholme_n will._n stokwith_n 13._o oct._n 1528._o ib._n adrian_n stokes_n be_v tho._n ward_n c._n art_n mag._n 3._o febr._n 1568._o mag._n &_o scol_n coll._n s._n trin._n cantab._n edm._n battie_n e._n sacrae_fw-la theol_fw-la bacc_fw-la 29_o maii_n 1591._o brook-hurst_a this_o hamlet_n be_v parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o monkskirby_n take_v its_o name_n from_o the_o situation_n thereof_o upon_o that_o bank_n or_o hurt_v by_o the_o brook_n which_o run_v a_o little_a eastward_o from_o the_o church_n but_o of_o it_o there_o be_v little_a mention_n in_o record_n other_o than_o that_o 4._o the_o kt_n fee_n which_o the_o prior_n of_o kirby_n hold_v of_o the_o lord_n mowbray_n do_v extend_v into_o this_o place_n stret-aston_n this_o be_v also_o part_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o monkskirby_n lie_v eastward_o from_o the_o fosse_n common_o call_v the_o street_n and_o thence_o have_v its_o denomination_n in_o the_o same_o record_n where_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o brockhurst_n be_v there_o also_o of_o this_o and_o in_o no_o other_o that_o i_o have_v see_v it_o be_v write_v stred-aston_n and_o stroderston_n as_o well_o as_o stret-aston_n stretton_n subtus_fw-la fosse_n this_o have_v its_o name_n from_o the_o street_n way_n also_o below_o which_o it_o lie_v and_o be_v original_o a_o member_n barnes_n of_o newbold-revel_a and_o so_o be_v possess_v by_o the_o family_n of_o revell_n descend_v by_o a_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o malory_n and_o from_o malory_n by_o the_o like_a mean_n to_o cave_n and_o so_o to_o andrews_n and_o boughton_n as_o the_o descent_n in_o newbold-revel_a show_v for_o in_o 37_o h._n 8._o thomas_n andrews_n esq_n levy_v a_o fine_a 8._o thereof_o and_o in_o 8_o eliz._n it_o be_v find_v eliz._n that_o margaret_n boughton_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o edw._n cave_n die_v seize_v of_o it_o leave_v edw._n her_o son_n and_o heir_n 21_o year_n of_o age_n walton_n of_o this_o village_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n in_o record_n till_o 19_o e._n 1._o it_o be_v ancient_o repute_v as_o parcel_n of_o monkskirby_n and_o the_o substance_n thereof_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n there_o that_o which_o be_v then_o mention_v thereof_o be_v upon_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o ten_o to_o the_o pope_n by_o all_o the_o monastery_n as_o well_o as_o church_n in_o england_n at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v certify_v r._n that_o the_o prior_n of_o kirby_n have_v 4._o carucat_n of_o land_n here_o but_o the_o particular_n i_o shall_v not_o stand_v to_o mention_v forasmuch_o as_o the_o authority_n which_o i_o have_v vouch_a in_o monkskirby_n will_v manifest_v that_o it_o be_v therewith_o grant_v to_o the_o house_n of_o carthusian_n in_o axholme_n come_v at_o length_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o so_o attend_v the_o possession_n of_o that_o lordship_n i_o mean_v of_o kirby_n ever_o since_o be_v now_o in_o the_o earl_n of_o denbigh_n hand_n esenhull_n this_o place_n take_v its_o name_n i_o presume_v from_o the_o situation_n stand_v eastward_n from_o monkskirby_n and_o upon_o a_o rise_a ground_n but_o be_v original_o a_o member_n bar._n of_o newbold-revel_a so_o that_o pass_v from_o revel_n to_o malory_n and_o malory_n to_o cave_n by_o heir_n general_a as_o the_o descent_n in_o newbold-revel_a show_v it_o come_v at_o length_n by_o purchase_n to_o sir_n walter_n smyth_n of_o shirford_n kt_n who_o die_v m._n seize_v thereof_o in_o 1_o mar._n since_o which_o by_o force_n of_o that_o conveyance_n whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v in_o shirford_n it_o be_v possess_v for_o a_o time_n by_o the_o littleton_n but_o eschaet_v to_o the_o crown_n with_o that_o lordship_n paylington_n of_o this_o village_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n before_o h._n 3._o time_n and_o then_o i_o find_v that_o will._n de_fw-fr turevill_n be_v lord_n thereof_o for_o so_o he_o write_v burton_n himself_o bear_v for_o his_o arm_n gules_a 3_o chevron_n vary_v from_o which_o will._n descend_v nich._n who_o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o be_v certify_v 51._o to_o hold_v here_o and_o in_o herdeberwe_v half_o a_o kts._n fee_n of_o the_o e._n of_o lanc._n hugh_n de_fw-fr herdebergh_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr charnell_n hold_v at_o the_o same_o time_n each_o of_o they_o the_o 4_o part_n of_o a_o kts._n fee_n here_o to_o this_o hugh_n de_fw-fr herdebergh_n succeed_v isabel_n de_fw-fr hulles_n in_o the_o possession_n of_o what_o he_o have_v here_o and_o to_o her_o dionysia_n and_o alice_n her_o daughter_n and_o heir_n as_o the_o descent_n in_o wilye_n show_v betwixt_o who_o partition_n be_v make_v of_o these_o and_o other_o land_n in_o 17_o e._n 2._o all_o that_o they_o have_v in_o this_o place_n be_v allot_v 27._o to_o alice_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr peyto_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o residue_n or_o a_o great_a part_n thereof_o be_v ancient_o obtain_v by_o the_o revel_n of_o newbold_n for_o in_o 32_o e._n 1._o will._n revell_n have_v free-warren_n grant_v to_o he_o in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n here_o from_o which_o family_n it_o descend_v by_o a_o heir_n female_a unto_o malory_n and_o so_o to_o cave_n and_o from_o cave_n to_o andrews_n and_o boughton_n as_o the_o descent_n in_o newbold-revell_a show_v for_o in_o 37_o h._n 8._o tho._n andrews_n esq_n levy_v a_o fine_a mich._n thereof_o and_o in_o 8_o eliz._n margaret_n boughton_n die_v eliz._n seize_v of_o it_o leave_v edw._n her_o son_n and_o heir_n 21_o year_n of_o age_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o this_o village_n be_v 4_o mess._n and_o 4_o carucat_n of_o land_n whereof_o walter_n hopton_n esq_n die_v 42._o seize_v in_o 1_o e._n 4._o leave_v eliz._n his_o sister_n and_o heir_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o roger_n corbet_n of_o morton_n in_o com._n salop_n
as_o for_o a_o monk_n of_o dau._n and_o the_o like_a be_v they_o of_o cou._n to_o perform_v to_o those_o of_o dau._n touch_v such_o as_o shall_v be_v send_v thither_o from_o dau._n and_o that_o if_o any_o of_o either_o covent_n do_v happen_v to_o die_v elsewhere_o one_o priest_n of_o each_o monastery_n his_o death_n be_v know_v shall_v celebrate_v 3_o mass_n for_o he_o his_o service_n with_o placebo_fw-la and_o dirige_fw-la to_o be_v also_o perform_v in_o the_o covent_n with_o the_o corrody_n belong_v to_o a_o monk_n for_o that_o day_n and_o his_o name_n register_v in_o the_o martyrologe_n and_o when_o any_o of_o the_o prior_n of_o either_o monastery_n shall_v die_v a_o trental_a to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o other_o covent_n over_o &_o above_o the_o service_n before_o recite_v and_o moreover_o every_o year_n a_o mass_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o be_v celebrate_v as_o well_o for_o the_o live_n in_o each_o monastery_n as_o for_o the_o dead_a and_o lastlyâ—_o that_o in_o all_o thing_n both_o spiritual_a and_o temporal_a where_o each_o may_v assist_v other_o they_o shall_v effectual_o afford_v their_o aid_n about_o this_o time_n be_v it_o that_o ranulph_n surname_v gernons_n e._n of_o chester_n bear_v a_o great_a respect_n to_o these_o monk_n give_v inspex_fw-la they_o liberty_n to_o have_v 2_o cart_n go_v to_o and_o fro_o twice_o every_o day_n except_o festival_n into_o his_o wood_n about_o coventre_n to_o fetch_v thence_o whatsoever_o they_o may_v need_v in_o order_n to_o the_o repair_n of_o their_o building_n fuel_n for_o their_o fire_n or_o trowse_v for_o their_o hedge_n and_o be_v full_o assure_v that_o the_o chapel_n of_o s._n mich._n here_o in_o cou._n and_o all_o the_o rest_n within_o the_o town_n and_o without_o with_o the_o tithe_n oblation_n and_o right_n to_o they_o belong_v situate_v within_o his_o fee_n do_v just_o belong_v to_o they_o he_o make_v they_o his_o charter_n b._n of_o recognition_n and_o confirm_v they_o to_o this_o monastery_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n mother_n and_o all_o his_o progenitor_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 12_o h._n 2._o upon_o return_n of_o the_o certificat_o touch_v kts._n fee_n the_o prior_n of_o this_o house_n signify_v a._n that_o he_o have_v 7._o and_o a_o three_o part_n with_o two_o fifth_n and_o a_o ten_o de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o as_o much_o in_o demesn_a as_o countervail_v ten_o kts._n fee_n and_o in_o 29_o h._n 2._o be_v there_o a_o exchange_n 2._o of_o land_n make_v betwixt_o these_o monk_n and_o hugh_n keviliok_v the_o succeed_a earl_n for_o licence_n whereof_o they_o give_v xx_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n about_o which_o time_n the_o say_v e._n grant_v to_o they_o a_o free_a and_o ample_a charter_n inspex_fw-la as_o well_o of_o protection_n as_o confirmation_n of_o their_o possession_n forbid_v all_o his_o tenant_n from_o hinder_v their_o market_n or_o meddle_v aught_o therein_o without_o the_o good_a like_n of_o the_o monk_n and_o to_o the_o end_n that_o posterity_n shall_v not_o be_v ignorant_a which_o be_v the_o mete_n and_o bound_n betwixt_o both_o their_o fee_n that_o be_v to_o say_v of_o the_o prior_n part_n and_o earl_n part_n he_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n full_o describe_v they_o including_z the_o land_n of_o the_o say_a monastery_n within_o these_o follow_a limit_n viz._n beginning_n at_o s._n mich._n churchyard_n and_o from_o thence_o direct_o go_v to_o the_o broad-gate_n of_o his_o own_o castle_n leave_v the_o house_n of_o will._n de_fw-fr repyndon_n and_o will._n the_o son_n of_o ric._n forthwy_n tenant_n to_o the_o monastery_n on_o the_o north_n part_n and_o the_o e._n fee_n on_o the_o south_n and_o so_o pass_v down_o to_o the_o river_n of_o smythesford_n and_o from_o thence_o ascend_v the_o brook_n to_o the_o mill_n of_o ger._n le_fw-fr vinter_n of_o hull_n and_o radeford_n even_o unto_o cundealm_n modo_fw-la coundon_n and_o so_o coast_v aside_o betwixt_o the_o ground_n of_o rob._n scot_n of_o ailewardsiche_n near_o blakemore_n be_v the_o land_n of_o r._n beaufiz_n and_o anketill_o locard_n on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o the_o e._n wood_n call_v haselwood_n on_o the_o other_o part_n and_o thence_o by_o the_o brook_n of_o endemere_n to_o the_o highway_n lead_v from_o the_o midst_n of_o harnall_a near_a to_o stoke_n as_o far_o as_o the_o gibbet_n and_o thence_o descend_v by_o bisseleis_n to_o the_o brook_n call_v goseford_n and_o so_o along_o that_o brook_n and_o the_o ditch_n hard_o to_o the_o land_n of_o will._n hakun_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o wall_n of_o the_o say_a monastery_n to_o which_o hugh_n succeed_v ranulph_n surname_v blundevill_n in_o the_o say_a earldom_n of_o chester_n and_o seignory_n here_o who_o ratify_v ibid._n to_o these_o monk_n the_o recognition_n and_o confirmation_n make_v by_o e._n ran._n his_o grandfather_n of_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o s._n mich._n and_o all_o the_o rest_n viz._n ansty_n shilton_n wykin_n bilney_n whitley_n pinley_n stoke_n stichall_n eccleshall_n folkeshull_n karesley_n whaberley_n spenne_n and_o bisseleâ—e_v within_o his_o fee_n in_o all_o which_o he_o solemn_o invest_v they_o on_o the_o feast-day_n of_o s._n abdon_n and_o sennes_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n 3_o r._n 1._o by_o his_o gold_n ring_n which_o with_o his_o say_a charter_n ibid._n he_o offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n to_o which_o chapel_n of_o s._n mich._n he_o likewise_o confer_v ibid._n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o possession_n here_o in_o coventre_n and_o that_o under_o the_o penalty_n of_o a_o curse_n upon_o his_o officer_n servant_n and_o heir_n in_o case_n they_o shall_v not_o make_v due_a payment_n of_o they_o according_o and_o beside_o this_o do_v he_o give_v to_o ibid._n the_o say_a monk_n in_o exchange_n for_o one_o cart_n of_o those_o two_o which_o e._n ran._n his_o grandfather_n by_o his_o charter_n grant_v they_o to_o have_v go_v too_o and_o fro_o in_o his_o wood_n for_o necessary_a housebote_n 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&_o in_o patientia_fw-la ornatissimus_fw-la fuit_fw-la vitæ_fw-la honestissimè_fw-la sanctissiméque_fw-la actae_fw-la diem_fw-la supremum_fw-la 5._o cal._n jan._n 1572._o clausit_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la reliquiae_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la sitae_fw-la sunt_fw-la but_o notwithstanding_o the_o before-specified_n appointment_n it_o be_v not_o according_o sell_v for_o john_n hales_n esq._n descend_v from_o christopher_n his_o elder_a brother_n now_o enjoy_v it_o as_o his_o heir_n at_o the_o death_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v john_n the_o church_n be_v complete_o stand_v as_o appear_v by_o that_o inquis_fw-la but_o it_o continue_v not_o long_o after_o for_o about_o ...._o eliz._n mr._n edward_n boughton_n obtain_v the_o material_n build_v his_o house_n at_o causton_n therewith_o the_o gild_v the_o next_o thing_n that_o i_o be_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o be_v the_o several_a gild_v or_o fraternity_n found_v in_o this_o city_n wherewith_o i_o will_v now_o go_v on_o in_o 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oct._n 1329._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n a._n will._n de_fw-fr shulton_n pbr._n 9_o cal._n maii_n 1337._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n a._n thom._n de_fw-fr bilney_n pbr._n 3_o id._n maii_n 1339._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n a._n ric._n de_fw-fr merâ—_n cap._n non._n aug._n 1357._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n a._n will._n sars_n pbr._n 4._o id._n nou._n 1358._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n a._n joh._n de_fw-fr oselveston_n cap._n id._n sept._n 1361._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n b._n ric._n giffard_n pbr._n 12._o mar._n 1390._o d._n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n b._n joh._n grene_n cap._n 22._o nou._n 1414._o dâ—_n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n d._n joh._n insulens_n episc._n titulo_fw-la comendae_fw-la 9_o feb._n 1449._o a._n dâ—_n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n magr._fw-la will._n elmeshale_v 29._o oct._n 1450._o b._n dâ—_n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n joh._n stag._n cap._n 20._o oct._n 1454._o a._n dâ—_n episc._n cou._n &_o lich._n joh._n harrys_n cap._n 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e._n 3._o and_o die_v 4._o in_o 2_o r._n 2._o leave_v john_n his_o son_n 7_o year_n of_o age_n 〈…〉_o our_o historian_n make_v ample_a mention_n and_o attempt_v the_o raise_n force_n in_o shropshire_n but_o be_v lay_v hold_v on_o before_o their_o success_n at_o s._n alban_n have_v make_v they_o so_o powerful_a he_o be_v attaint_v 11._o of_o high_a treason_n by_o james_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n richard_n bingham_n and_o john_n portington_n judge_n appoint_v to_o try_v he_o and_o other_o of_o that_o party_n and_o lose_v 6._o his_o life_n for_o the_o same_o offence_n on_o saturday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n laurence_n the_o martyr_n 30_o h._n 6._o the_o custody_n of_o his_o land_n be_v commit_v 16._o to_o thomas_n littleton_n sergeant_n at_o law_n thomas_n greswould_n and_o john_n gamell_n esquire_n to_o who_o succeed_v walter_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n by_o eliz._n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o ric._n clodshale_v which_o walter_n have_v within_o two_o year_n after_o his_o 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william_n now_o enjoy_v it_o the_o church_n dedicate_v to_o s._n michael_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o value_v scac._n at_o viij_o mark_n in_o 5_o e._n 3._o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n knight_n purpose_v to_o found_v a_o chantrie_n therein_o obtain_v licence_n 12_o to_o bestow_v the_o advouson_n thereof_o inter_fw-la alia_fw-la upon_o the_o same_o with_o land_n and_o rent_n to_o the_o value_n of_o xx_o li._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o pursuance_n whereof_o he_o give_v to_o john_n lynie_n priest_n warden_n of_o the_o say_a chantrie_n and_o his_o successor_n a_o certain_a piece_n of_o land_n lie_v then_o betwixt_o the_o roadway_n lead_v from_o filongley_n towards_o colshill_n on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o the_o churchyard_n of_o maxstoke_n on_o the_o other_o and_o extend_v in_o length_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o maxstoke_n quarry_n to_o the_o pale_a of_o his_o park_n together_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n as_o by_o his_o charter_n 7._o bear_v date_n at_o maxstoke_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o lady_n 6_o e._n 3._o appear_v and_o moreover_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n grant_v unto_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n 8._o message_n &_o six_o yard_n land_n lie_v in_o long-ichinton_a as_o also_o the_o body_n of_o viij_o native_n dwelling_n there_o with_o all_o their_o chattel_n and_o offspring_n and_o beside_o this_o xx_o s._n yearly_a rent_n payable_a by_o one_o william_n snede_v and_o john_n his_o son_n out_o of_o a_o message_n lie_v in_o long-ichinton_a aforesaid_a with_o the_o reversion_n of_o the_o same_o message_n and_o one_o yard_n land_n after_o their_o decease_n and_o last_o 4._o acre_n of_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o say_a town_n of_o ichinton_n together_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n which_o endowment_n be_v so_o make_v he_o forthwith_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr northburgh_n at_o that_o time_n bishop_n of_o this_o diocese_n john_n lynie_n the_o then_o parson_n who_o he_o constitute_v warden_n as_o abovesaid_a sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n lord_n of_o maxstoke_n his_o brother_n and_o parishioner_n there_o as_o also_o all_o the_o other_o parishioner_n of_o maxstoke_n ordain_v a._n that_o the_o say_v five_o priest_n shall_v thenceforth_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n daily_o in_o the_o same_o church_n where_o the_o body_n of_o his_o ancestor_n lay_v inter_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n julian_n his_o wife_n sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o brother_n alice_n his_o wife_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o father_n the_o lady_n ida_n his_o mother_n as_o also_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o edward_n the_o three_o then_o kâ—ng_v of_o england_n laurence_n de_fw-fr hastings_n and_o for_o aâ—l_v the_o lord_n hastings_n in_o time_n to_o come_v and_o moreover_o of_o the_o say_v roger_n then_o bishop_n of_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n henry_n prior_n of_o coventre_n and_o â—heir_a successor_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o kâ—ngs_n oâ—_n england_n lord_n hastings_z bishop_n of_o coventreâ—nd_n â—nd_z lichfield_n prior_n of_o coventre_n brethren_n and_o sister_n parent_n and_o benefactor_n and_o all_o the_o faithâ—uâ—l_a decease_a appoint_v that_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n as_o also_o the_o subwarden_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v always_o priest_n in_o order_n admit_v and_o institute_v by_o the_o bishop_n or_o coventre_n and_o lichfield_n for_o the_o time_n be_v and_o after_o the_o decease_n of_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n always_o present_v by_o the_o say_a sâ—r_n john_n de_fw-fr clinton_n his_o brother_n and_o his_o heir_n have_v a_o house_n convenient_a for_o themselves_o and_o the_o other_o three_o adjoin_v to_o the_o churchyard_n of_o maxstoke_n aforesaid_a there_o to_o inhabâ—te_v and_o lodge_v together_o and_o that_o the_o say_a warden_n and_o his_o successor_n shall_v plourde_v from_o time_n to_o timeâ—_n bâ—â—â—ks_v vestment_n light_n as_o also_o two_o clerk_n fâ—r_v the_o use_n of_o himself_o 〈◊〉_d sub-warden_n and_o the_o other_o priest_n aswell_o in_o the_o church_n as_o in_o the_o houseâ—_n viz._n their_o hall_n and_o chamberâ—_n nâ—ght_v and_o day_n and_o moreover_o that_o he_o and_o his_o say_a sub-warden_n and_o thâ—_n other_o priestsâ—_n shâ—â—â—d_v wear_v white_a surpliceâ—_n with_o black_a cope_n and_o sâ—â—les_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o vicars-chorall_a in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o lichfield_n while_o they_o be_v about_o divine_a service_n both_o in_o the_o church_n and_o quire_n and_o that_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o book_n and_o ornament_n shall_v belong_v to_o the_o sub-warden_n who_o office_n be_v to_o direct_v concern_v the_o celebration_n of_o mass_n viz._n of_o whâ—m_n what_o hour_n and_o in_o what_o order_n by_o himself_o and_o the_o other_o priest_n they_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v and_o that_o bread_n wine_n water_n and_o light_n shall_v be_v ready_a for_o the_o say_a mass_n and_o divine_a exercise_n but_o at_o the_o charge_n of_o the_o warden_n to_o be_v provide_v and_o further_o that_o aswell_o the_o warden_n when_o he_o can_v fit_o be_v at_o leisure_n and_o sub-warden_n as_o all_o the_o priest_n except_o some_o great_a occasion_n do_v hinder_v every_o day_n after_o dinner_n and_o before_o vesper_n shall_v together_o in_o the_o say_a church_n sing_v the_o full_a office_n of_o the_o dead_a viz._n placebo_fw-la and_o dâ—riâ—e_fw-la except_o on_o double_a festival_n and_o the_o time_n of_o easter_n in_o whâ—ch_a theâ—_n ought_v to_o observe_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o salisbury_n in_o saâ—â—ing_v the_o say_v office_n aâ—_n also_o 〈…〉_o and_o canonical_a hour_n with_o noteâ—_n â—_z in_o the_o qâ—â—re_n of_o the_o church_n aforesaid_a admit_v the_o chaplain_n and_o clerk_n of_o the_o same_o church_n to_o sing_v with_o they_o if_o they_o please_v and_o likewise_o that_o after_o the_o compline_n they_o shall_v say_v the_o commenâ—â—â—tion_n of_o the_o deadâ—_n â—_z in_o â—he_n say_v choir_n according_a â—o_o the_o course_n above_o describe_v and_o every_o holy_a day_n in_o the_o choir_n together_o the_o seven_o penitential_a psalm_n and_o the_o tv_n â—radualls_n with_o the_o litany_n and_o accustom_a prayer_n unless_o there_o be_v cause_n express_v by_o the_o warden_n that_o they_o shall_v say_v they_o out_o of_o the_o quâ—re_n and_o that_o both_o the_o warden_n and_o sub-warden_n &_o all_o the_o other_o priest_n shall_v every_o day_n celebrate_v their_o particular_a mass_n in_o the_o say_a church_n or_o choir_n according_a to_o appointment_n except_o there_o be_v a_o lawful_a impediment_n so_o that_o upon_o every_o sunday_n the_o mass_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v with_o note_n and_o the_o mass_n of_o the_o day_n in_o such_o sort_n as_o be_v fit_a and_o upon_o every_o monday_n one_o of_o they_o who_o the_o sub-warden_n shall_v appoint_v to_o celebrate_v the_o say_a mass_n of_o our_o lady_n by_o note_n with_o the_o office_n for_o the_o dead_a for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o person_n before_o recite_v and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n william_n de_fw-fr clinton_n and_o sir_n john_n his_o brother_n for_o their_o soul_n also_o and_o that_o another_o of_o the_o say_a priest_n shall_v celebrate_v the_o same_o day_n the_o high_a mass_n of_o s._n michael_n th'arch_v angel_n patron_n of_o that_o church_n and_o of_o all_o the_o holy_a angel_n with_o note_n and_o the_o rest_n throughout_o the_o week_n thus_o upon_o every_o tuesday_n the_o mass_n of_o s._n thomas_n sometime_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n by_o note_n beside_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o day_n by_o note_n also_o on_o wednsday_n the_o first_o mass_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n by_o note_n and_o the_o high_a mass_n of_o the_o say_a day_n with_o note_n as_o also_o a_o memorial_n of_o s._n katherine_n the_o virgin_n on_o
cal._n nou._n 1311._o joh._n burd_v mile_n a._n joh._n de_fw-fr thurstynton_n 18._o cal._n maii_n 1333._o thom._n de_fw-fr bellocampo_n com._n warw._n a._n ric._n colet_fw-la accol_n 12._o cal._n oct._n 1349._o thom._n de_fw-fr bellocampo_n com._n warw._n a._n henr._n de_fw-fr wirley_n pbr._n 10._o cal._n dec._n 1361._o d._n thomas_n burdet_n mile_n a._n rog._n newbrugg_n pbr._n penult_n sept._n 1387._o thom._n mottelow_n persona_fw-la eccl._n de_fw-fr arrow_n &_o alii_fw-la a._n alanus_fw-la de_fw-fr thame_n cap._n 3._o jan._n 1410._o thom._n mottelow_n persona_fw-la eccl._n de_fw-fr arrow_n &_o alii_fw-la a._n will._n de_fw-fr erdington_n 28._o apr._n 1411._o thom._n mottelow_n persona_fw-la eccl._n de_fw-fr arrow_n &_o alii_fw-la b._n rob._n evynton_n pbr._n 13._o martii_fw-la 1421._o d._n thomas_n burdet_n de_fw-fr arrow_n mile_n b._n nich._n cowper_n pbr._n 28._o apr._n 1439._o thomas_n burdet_n be_v a._n rob._n burton_n canon_n regularis_fw-la 10._o martii_fw-la 1445._o joh._n burdet_n be_v a._n joh._n baker_n cap._n 13._o febr._n 1491._o joh._n burdet_n mile_n b._n d._n thomas_n chare_fw-la 6._o julii_fw-la 1521._o thomas_n burdet_n be_v b._n d._n will._n lawnslyn_n 8._o julii_fw-la 1530._o thomas_n burdet_n be_v b._n will._n heys_n pbr._n 5._o aug._n 1560._o thomas_n burdet_n be_v b._n joh._n barwell_n cler._n 13._o febr._n 1577._o tho._n burdet_n de_fw-fr bramcote_n arm_n a._n henr._n cowper_n cler._n 20._o febr._n 1617._o thomas_n burdet_n baronettus_n incert_v sam._n wollaston_n ult_n julii_fw-la 1629._o the_o church_n in_o anno_fw-la 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o be_v value_v at_o ......_o but_o in_o 26_o h._n 8._o at_o a._n cxvi_o s._n over_o and_o above_o ix_o s._n vi_o d._n allow_v for_o procuration_n and_o synodal_n shuttenton_n of_o this_o place_n there_o be_v no_o particular_a mention_n in_o the_o conqueror_n survey_n it_o be_v then_o involve_v with_o sekindon_n and_o of_o that_o part_n as_o i_o guess_v which_o the_o earl_n of_o mellent_a then_o possess_v from_o who_o or_o his_o son_n robert_n surname_v bossu_fw-la earl_n of_o leicester_n be_v william_n burdet_n enfeoft_v thereof_o who_o upon_o his_o foundation_n of_o the_o monastery_n at_o aucote_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o river_n give_v aur_fw-it it_o whole_o thereunto_o except_v those_o land_n call_v coppenhull_n which_o he_o have_v dispose_v of_o to_o the_o nun_n of_o polesworth_n at_o that_o time_n it_o be_v ib._n write_v schetynton_n and_o continue_v a_o pretty_a village_n till_o about_o the_o begin_n of_o king_n h._n 8._o time_n that_o the_o monk_n of_o aucote_n depopulate_v 8._o six_o message_n and_o two_o cottage_n therein_o which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o three_o part_n thereof_o after_o the_o dissolution_n of_o which_o monastery_n it_o continue_v in_o the_o crown_n till_o 34_o h._n 8._o but_o then_o do_v the_o king_n pass_v 3._o it_o away_o unto_o thomas_n lord_n audley_n chancellor_n of_o england_n inter_fw-la alia_fw-la in_o exchange_n for_o other_o land_n who_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v sell_v 8._o it_o together_o with_o the_o site_n of_o the_o say_a priory_n of_o aucote_n unto_o joane_n robinson_n the_o widow_n of_o george_n robinson_n of_o london_n mercer_n since_o which_o time_n it_o have_v pass_v with_o aucote_n to_o such_o particular_a person_n as_o i_o have_v there_o manifest_v the_o church_n be_v very_o ancient_o appropriate_v b._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o aucote_n and_o in_o 26_o h._n 8._o value_v b._n at_o xl_o s._n but_o upon_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o rectorie_n together_o with_o the_o site_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o aucote_n unto_o thomas_n lord_n audley_n in_o 34_o h._n 8._o there_o be_v vi_o li._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la reserve_v 3._o for_o a_o curate_n to_o serve_v therein_o i_o can_v find_v that_o there_o have_v ever_o be_v any_o more_o than_o one_o presentation_n to_o this_o church_n &_o that_o be_v by_o the_o prior_n of_o great_a malvern_n in_o anno_fw-la 1341._o aucote_n be_v a_o cell_n subordinate_a to_o that_o monastery_n which_o prior_n of_o malverne_n present_v one_o richard_n than_o prior_n of_o aucote_n thereto_o who_o be_v institute_v b._n 14_o cal._n aug._n in_o the_o year_n abovesaid_a aucote-priorie_n this_o place_n be_v original_o a_o member_n of_o sekindon_n and_o with_o shuttenton_n obtain_v from_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n by_o william_n burdet_n be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1151._o scil_n 5_o h._n 2._o grant_v aur_fw-it therewith_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o great_a malvern_n in_o com._n wigorn._n upon_o condition_n that_o they_o shall_v send_v two_o of_o their_o covent_n to_o serve_v in_o the_o church_n here_o from_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n michael_n till_o that_o time_n twelvemonth_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v to_o add_v unto_o they_o two_o more_o and_o moreover_o that_o afterward_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o build_n of_o the_o monastery_n here_o couâ—d_v be_v complete_v according_a to_o the_o capacity_n thereof_o more_o monk_n to_o be_v receive_v therein_o by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o abbot_n of_o westminster_n and_o other_o religious_a person_n of_o these_o part_n and_o the_o prior_n to_o be_v constitute_v always_o by_o the_o prior_n of_o malverne_n before_o specify_v unto_o which_o agreement_n so_o make_v betwixt_o the_o say_a william_n burdet_n and_o roger_n than_o prior_n of_o malverne_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o before_o mention_v abbot_n of_o westminster_n as_o also_o the_o abbot_n of_o s._n alban_n and_o malmesburie_n robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n among_o other_o be_v a_o witness_n the_o occasion_n whereupon_o this_o little_a monastery_n be_v found_v be_v say_v to_o be_v this_o viz._n that_o the_o say_v william_n burdet_n be_v both_o a_o valiant_a and_o devout_a man_n make_v a_o journey_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o subdue_a of_o the_o infidel_n in_o those_o part_n and_o that_o his_o steward_n while_o he_o be_v thus_o absent_a solicit_v the_o chastity_n of_o his_o lady_n who_o resist_v those_o his_o uncivil_a attempt_n with_o much_o scorn_n whereupon_o he_o grow_v so_o full_a of_o envy_n towards_o she_o that_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o have_v advertisement_n of_o his_o master_n arrival_n again_o in_o england_n he_o go_v to_o meet_v he_o and_o to_o shadow_v his_o own_o foul_a crime_n complain_v to_o he_o of_o her_o looseness_n with_o other_o which_o false_a accusation_n so_o enrage_v her_o husband_n that_o when_o he_o come_v home_o and_o that_o she_o approach_v to_o receive_v he_o with_o joyful_a embrace_n he_o forthwith_o mortal_o stab_v she_o and_o that_o to_o expiate_v the_o same_o unhappy_a act_n after_o he_o understand_v the_o truth_n he_o build_v this_o monastery_n of_o this_o story_n though_o i_o have_v nothing_o but_o by_o tradition_n yet_o that_o he_o be_v the_o founder_n hereof_o be_v most_o certain_a from_o what_o i_o have_v before_o express_v and_o doubtless_o that_o monument_n situate_v in_o a_o arch_n of_o the_o wall_n on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o church_n here_o at_o aucote_n be_v for_o he_o which_o be_v only_o a_o plain_a freestone_n cover_v the_o coffin_n wherein_o his_o body_n rest_v curious_o emboss_v with_o the_o sculpture_n of_o a_o large_a crosse._n the_o benefactor_n that_o this_o priory_n have_v be_v but_o few_o that_o i_o find_v viz._n robert_n de_fw-fr bramcote_n who_o give_v bar._n a_o meadow_n call_v bramcote-meadow_n and_o william_n burdet_n grandchild_n to_o the_o founder_n who_o have_v confer_v aur_fw-it thereunto_o the_o rent_n of_o twelve_o d._n issue_v out_o of_o a_o certain_a tenement_n in_o aucote_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o a_o lamp_n to_o burn_v before_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o lady_n in_o the_o church_n here_o of_o s._n blaze_v when_o he_o lie_v upon_o his_o deathbed_n add_v 3._o the_o grant_n of_o half_a a_o yard_n land_n and_o a_o water-mill_n lie_v in_o radelive_o in_o com._n leic._n so_o that_o all_o the_o revenue_n belong_v thereto_o be_v by_o the_o survey_v b._n make_v in_o 26_o h._n 8._o value_v at_o no_o more_o than_o xxxiv_o li._n viij_o s._n out_o of_o which_o lx_o s._n be_v yearly_o pay_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o malverne_n whereunto_o it_o be_v a_o cell_n xx_o s._n to_o sir_n humphrey_n ferrer_n knight_n then_o high_a steward_n thereof_o and_o other_o reprize_n which_o in_o the_o whole_a amount_v to_o vi_o li._n two_o s._n x_o d._n leave_v the_o clear_a yearly_a value_n but_o xxviii_o li._n vi_o s._n two_o d._n in_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v expose_v to_o dissolution_n by_o the_o statute_n of_o 27_o h._n 8._o and_o so_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n be_v 3._o grant_v out_o in_o 34_o h._n 8._o together_o with_o shuttenton_n unto_o thomas_n lord_n audley_n lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o by_o he_o to_o 8._o joane_n robinson_n widow_n who_o die_v eliz._n seize_v thereof_o in_o 1_o eliz._n leave_v william_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o william_n have_v issue_n eliz._n thomas_n who_o mortgage_v it_o with_o draiton-basset_a in_o com._n staff_n to_o one_o william_n
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 the_o say_v robert_n the_o young_a 40._o so_o much_o of_o that_o sum_n as_o the_o profit_n of_o the_o land_n of_o which_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 shall_v then_o enjoy_v the_o lordship_n of_o witringham_n and_o coningeby_n in_o com._n linc._n queinton_n in_o com._n glouc._n and_o berewic_n in_o com._n suss._n as_o also_o 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 x_o li._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o berewic_n abovesaid_a of_o all_o which_o they_o have_v special_a grant_n from_o their_o father_n and_o further_o it_o be_v then_o conclude_v that_o the_o say_v 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 this_o castle_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 thereof_o these_o be_v his_o surety_n 6._o scil_n nicholas_n de_fw-fr verdon_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr camvile_n william_n de_fw-fr hardreshull_n ralph_n fitz_fw-fr ralph_n thomas_n de_fw-fr ofirton_n john_n de_fw-fr culi_fw-la richard_n russell_n robert_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr land_n robert_n de_fw-fr passi_n william_n de_fw-fr fou_n and_o matthew_n de_fw-fr charnels_n all_o which_o be_v effect_v he_o have_v the_o king_n be_v special_a precept_n 4._o to_o william_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n than_o governor_n thereof_o for_o the_o king_n to_o deliver_v it_o up_o unto_o he_o but_o it_o be_v not_o long_o after_o this_o that_o robert_n the_o elder_a make_v his_o peace_n for_o in_o 5_o h._n 3._o he_o have_v possession_n 8._o of_o this_o castle_n deliver_v to_o he_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o father_n land_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o king_n signification_n 19_o of_o his_o pleasure_n therein_o to_o all_o that_o hold_v of_o it_o by_o military_a service_n or_o otherwise_o as_o also_o to_o the_o shiriff_n of_o this_o county_n so_o that_o here_o i_o must_v leave_v the_o say_a robert_n the_o young_a who_o posterity_n flourish_v in_o lincolnshire_n for_o a_o long_a time_n after_o and_o speak_v of_o the_o elder_a robert_n i_o be_o of_o opinion_n that_o this_o robert_n the_o elder_a return_v into_o normandy_n in_o 17_o h._n 3._o for_o in_o that_o year_n do_v he_o pass_v 2._o over_o the_o estate_n of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o england_n for_o seven_o year_n unto_o peter_n de_fw-la rupibus_fw-la that_o potent_a bishop_n of_o winchester_n in_o those_o time_n together_o with_o the_o custody_n of_o â—hilip_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n for_o to_o marry_v he_o where_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a without_o disparagement_n whereupon_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o same_o robert_n and_o philip_n he_o make_v a_o assignation_n 4._o thereof_o unto_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n of_o this_o robert_n i_o find_v no_o more_o after_o that_o time_n than_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 1241._o in_o 25_o h._n 3._o but_o the_o say_v philip_n become_v a_o person_n of_o no_o small_a account_n in_o the_o world_n for_o have_v marry_v 9_o joane_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr kilpeck_n of_o kilpeck_n castle_n in_o herefordshire_n who_o custody_n and_o disposal_n in_o marriage_n the_o say_a william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n have_v 9_o in_o 33_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v 5._o shiriff_n of_o this_o county_n and_o leicestershire_n and_o governor_n 4._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o sauvey_n which_o office_n he_o hold_v a_fw-mi for_o three_o year_n than_o next_o follow_v and_o at_o that_o time_n obtain_v a_o confirmation_n 5._o of_o the_o charter_n of_o free_a warren_n before_o mention_v grant_v to_o his_o ancestor_n by_o king_n h._n 1._o but_o in_o 36_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v question_v d._n 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-deliverie_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 kin'gs_n displeasure_n stick_v long_o upon_o he_o in_o regard_n he_o attend_v 3._o he_o so_o soon_o after_o into_o gascoin_n upon_o his_o return_n from_o which_o voyage_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 894._o by_o the_o french_a in_o poictoâ—_n with_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr segrave_n and_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o english_a nobility_n notwithstanding_o that_o they_o have_v letter_n of_o protection_n from_o the_o french_a king_n the_o next_o mention_n that_o i_o find_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o be_v in_o d._n that_o welsh_a expedition_n of_o 41_o h._n 3._o and_o the_o year_n ensue_v have_v summons_n d._n with_o divers_a other_o great_a man_n to_o be_v at_o chester_n on_o the_o eve_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v into_o wales_n against_o lewelin_fw-mi ap_fw-mi griffith_n then_o in_o rebellion_n in_o 45_o h._n 3._o he_o have_v the_o like_a summons_n to_o 3._o be_v at_o london_n with_o all_o the_o chief_a nobility_n upon_o the_o morrow_n after_o simon_n and_o iude_n day_n in_o which_o year_n it_o be_v that_o the_o defection_n of_o the_o baron_n begin_v far_a to_o show_v itself_o by_o their_o intrusion_n upon_o the_o king_n authority_n in_o place_v 3._o shiriff_n for_o sundry_a shire_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o which_o respect_n this_o philip_n marmion_n as_o a_o person_n in_o who_o fidelity_n the_o king_n repose_v much_o confidence_n have_v by_o special_a patent_n 3._o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n commit_v to_o his_o custody_n and_o in_o 47_o h._n 3._o have_v summons_n 13._o among_o other_o great_a man_n to_o be_v at_o hereford_n upon_o the_o monday_n after_o candlemas_n day_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o resist_v the_o power_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v lewelin_n so_o also_o 7._o to_o be_v at_o worcester_n on_o lammas_n day_n next_o ensue_v in_o like_a sort_n accoutre_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n immediate_o whereupon_o divers_a of_o the_o baron_n put_v themselves_o in_o arm_n to_o force_v the_o king_n assent_n to_o those_o ordinance_n which_o they_o have_v make_v at_o oxford_n so_o much_o derogate_a from_o his_o regal_a power_n who_o see_v himself_o overpowred_n be_v necessitate_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o determination_n which_o the_o king_n of_o france_n shall_v make_v therein_o and_o to_o bring_v in_o several_a of_o the_o peer_n and_o other_o eminent_a person_n to_o give_v oath_n for_o his_o performance_n thereof_o among_o which_o this_o philip_n marmion_n be_v a._n one_o who_o likewise_o adhere_v stout_o to_o he_o throughout_o those_o turbulent_a time_n which_o soon_o after_o ensue_v for_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v he_o be_v at_o the_o 40._o take_n of_o northampton_n and_o in_o 50_o h._n 3._o as_o a_o reward_n for_o his_o faithful_a service_n have_v a_o 3._o grant_n of_o all_o the_o king_n demesn_n here_o in_o tamworth_n aswell_o in_o that_o part_n which_o lie_v in_o staffordshire_n as_o of_o that_o in_o this_o county_n as_o also_o in_o wyginton_n to_o hold_v during_o his_o natural_a life_n for_o the_o rent_n of_o xxxiv_o li._n vi_o s._n ix_o d._n and_o be_v make_v governor_n 1._o of_o kenilworth-castle_n immediate_o upon_o the_o render_v thereof_o after_o that_o memorable_a six-month_n siege_n whereof_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o speak_v in_o 13_o e._n 1._o this_o philip_n claim_v w._n by_o prescription_n a_o court-leet_n and_o gallow_n here_o at_o tamworth_n with_o all_o weyf_n find_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n call_v asselonde_n within_o this_o his_o manor_n as_o also_o free-warren_n in_o his_o demesn_a land_n here_o and_o in_o those_o belong_v to_o the_o nun_n of_o polesworth_n all_o which_o be_v allow_v and_o upon_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 20_o e._n 1._o it_o be_v certify_v 36._o that_o he_o hold_v this_o castle_n of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o knight_n service_n find_v three_o knight_n at_o his_o own_o proper_a cost_n for_o xl_o day_n in_o the_o war_n of_o wales_n and_o that_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n mortein_n maud_n the_o wife_n of_o ralph_n le_fw-fr boteler_n joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o ralph_n cromwell_n and_o mazera_n his_o wife_n and_o joan_n marmion_n be_v his_o next_o heir_n as_o the_o descent_n in_o the_o follow_a page_n do_v more_o plain_o show_v which_o joan_n mortein_n be_v the_o elder_a daughter_n have_v 55._o this_o castle_n for_o her_o share_n and_o die_v 55._o seize_v of_o it_o about_o three_o year_n after_o leave_v no_o issue_n whereupon_o by_o agreement_n 20._o betwixt_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o coheir_n it_o be_v allot_v to_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o alexander_n frevile_n which_o alexander_n be_v brother_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n baldwin_n frevile_n knight_n of_o who_o inheritance_n he_o have_v 2._o fair_a land_n in_o norfolk_n and_o herefordshire_n die_v 34._o seize_v
iâ—_n scacc._n scacc._n ms._n iâ—_n scacc._n scacc._n ms._n penès_fw-la s._n a._n eq_n aur_fw-it f._n 49._o b._n langt_fw-fr f._n 36._o b._n northb._n f._n 32._o b._n ib._n f._n 46._o b._n ib._n f._n 47._o b._n ib._n f._n 48._o b._n ib._n f._n 51._o â—_o strett_n f._n 1â—_n a._n ib._n f._n 19_o b._n burgh_n fâ—_n 10_o b._n ib._n f._n 2d_o b._n ib._n f._n 25._o â—_o heyw._n f._n 9_o â—â—_o ib._n f._n 19_o â—_o ib._n f._n 24._o â—_o ib._n f._n 34._o b._n ib._n f._n 42._o b._n ib._n f._n 44._o b._n bowl_n f._n 22._o â—_o ib._n f._n 24._o b._n bl._n f._n 4._o a._n ib._n f._n 8._o b._n samp_o f._n 42._o b._n samp_o &_o b._n f._n 46._o a._n a._n hist._n ms._n p._n 143._o 143._o domesd_v lib._n lib._n domesd_v lib._n lib._n domesd_v lib._n lib._n exit_fw-la regist_n de_fw-fr malm._n in_o scac._n penès_fw-la rem_fw-la r._n r._n exit_fw-la regist_n de_fw-fr malm._n in_o scac._n penès_fw-la rem_fw-la r._n r._n exit_fw-la regist_n de_fw-fr malm._n in_o scac._n penès_fw-la rem_fw-la r._n r._n exit_fw-la regist_n de_fw-fr malm._n in_o scac._n penès_fw-la rem_fw-la r._n r._n exit_fw-la regist_n de_fw-fr malm._n in_o scac._n penès_fw-la rem_fw-la r._n r._n f._n levat_fw-la mens_fw-la pasch._n 31._o h._n 3._o 3._o inq._n per_fw-la h._n nott._n etc._n etc._n f._n 43._o a._n a._n exit_fw-la coll._n h._n ferrer_n ferrer_n claus._n 1_o e._n 3._o p._n 2._o in_o d._n m._n 12._o 12._o rot._n f._n 12._o e._n 3._o m._n 12._o 12._o rot._n f._n 22._o e._n 3._o m._n 13._o 13._o exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la ric._n bold_a de_fw-fr bold_n in_o com._n lanc._n lanc._n exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la ric._n bold_a de_fw-fr bold_n in_o com._n lanc._n lanc._n exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la ric._n bold_a de_fw-fr bold_n in_o com._n lanc._n lanc._n claus._n 7._o h._n 4._o m._n 6._o 6._o f._n the_o dâ—v_n com._n levat_fw-la mens_fw-la mich._n 3_o h._n 4._o 4._o f._n the_o div_o come_v levat_fw-la oct._n purif_n 9_o h._n 4._o 4._o exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la cund_o r._n boâ—d_n boâ—d_n f._n the_o div_o com._n levat_fw-la oct._n â—_o bapt._n bapt._n claus._n 7_o h._n 4._o m._n 6._o 6._o exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la f._n fisher_n gen_fw-la gen_fw-la f._n the_o div_o come_v levat_fw-la craft_n io._n bapt._n bapt._n esc._n 1_o h._n 7._o 7._o esc._n 25._o elâ—z_n elâ—z_n pat._n 29._o h._n 8_o p._n 5._o 5._o exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la petr._n willys_n gen_fw-la gen_fw-la esc._n â—_o eliz._n rot._n p._n 16._o h._n 2._o exit_fw-la autog_n â—enès_fw-fr tho._n lucy_n eq_fw-fr â—ur_n lib._n rub_v f._n 33._o b._n claus._n 6._o h._n 3._o m._n 5._o rot._n peâ—ès_fw-fr camer_n â—cacc_fw-la pat._n 54_o h._n â—_o m._n 15._o esc._n 54_o h._n â—_o n._n 28._o rot._n f._n 2_o â—_o 1._o m._n 26._o inq._n penès_fw-la â—â—m_fw-la scacc._n â—ot_n f._n 10._o â—â—_o m._n 4._o 4._o rot._n f._n 4._o e_o 3._o m._n 4._o 4._o rot._n penès_fw-la cam._n scacc._n scacc._n f._n 105._o b._n n._n 30._o 30._o hist._n ms._n i._o rous_n in_o hibl_n cotton_n p._n 25._o 25._o math_n westm._n p._n 83._o 83._o hist._n ms._n i._o rous_n p._n 26._o 26._o ib._n p._n 28._o 28._o ib._n p._n 28._o 28._o rot._n i._o rons_n penès_fw-la rob._n arden_n be_v be_v rot._n i._o rons_n penès_fw-la rob._n arden_n be_v be_v sueton_n in_o tâ—t_fw-la c._n 4._o 4._o taciti_fw-la annal._n lib._n 12._o 12._o lege_fw-la ausonam_fw-la ausonam_fw-la camb._n in_o warwicksh_n warwicksh_n hist._n ms._n i._o rous_n p._n 56._o 56._o hist._n ms._n i._o rous_n p._n 56._o 56._o ib._n p._n 57_o 57_o ib._n p_o 62._o 62._o rot._n i._o rusâ—_n rusâ—_n rot._n ay_o rusâ—_n rusâ—_n rot._n i._o rusâ—_n rusâ—_n rot._n i._o rusâ—_n rusâ—_n ib._n ib._n ib._n ib._n chron._n mâ—_n i_o roâ—s_v p._n 64._o 64._o chron._n mâ—_n i_o roâ—s_v p._n 64._o 64._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n will._n malm_n p._n 24._o a._n n._n 10._o 10._o will._n malm_n p._n 24._o a._n n._n 10._o 10._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n camb._n brit._n p._n 165._o epist._n 2â—3_n 2â—3_n de_fw-fr rerum_fw-la diviâ—_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 8._o §._o 2.3.4_o 2.3.4_o seld._n tit._n of_o honour_n p._n 627._o 627._o ib._n à _fw-fr pag._n â—3_n uâ—queâ—1_n â—1_z â—1_z lib_fw-la rab_n sâ—aâ—_n f._n â—_o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n hist._n ms._n tho._n rudburn_n in_o bibl_n c.cc._n câ—ntab_n p._n 35._o hist._n ms._n gerardâ—_n cornub_n in_o bibl_v coll._n s._n m._n magd._n oxon._n f._n 227._o a._n chron._n ms._n h._n knighâ—on_n f._n 6._o b._n vide_fw-la les_fw-fr antiquity_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ville_fw-fr de_fw-fr paris_n per_fw-la claude_n malingre_n imp._n paris_n 1640â—_n p._n 240._o where_o he_o have_v this_o expression_n concern_v palmer_n lâ—squels_fw-fr onâ—_n appelloit_n croâ—â—ez_fw-fr lors_fw-fr q'ils_fw-fr entreprenoicat_fw-la le_fw-fr voyage_n d'auâ—ant_fw-fr que_fw-fr per_fw-la leuâ—_n eâ—e_fw-fr ques_fw-fr ou_fw-fr curè_fw-la ils_fw-fr se_fw-la fasoicâ—t_fw-la coudre_fw-la une_fw-fr croix_n de_fw-fr jerusalem_n de_fw-fr drape_n rougesur_fw-fr leur_fw-fr manteaux_fw-fr &_o prenoâ—ent_fw-fr le_fw-fr burdon_n au_o retour_fw-fr ils_fw-fr estoient_fw-fr appellez_fw-fr palmiers_n d'autant_fw-fr que_fw-fr retournans_fw-la d'outreme_a ils_fw-fr appertorent_fw-fr des_fw-fr palm_n en_fw-fr sign_n d'avoir_fw-fr combatu_n les_fw-fr infidel_n come_v ill_n pavoient_fw-fr vove_n etc._n etc._n guyâ—liffe_n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n exit_fw-la regist_n de_fw-fr evisham_n penès_fw-la will._n peirpoint_n be_v be_v rot._n i._o rouâ—_n rouâ—_n rot._n i._o rouâ—_n rouâ—_n hist._n â—_o ms._n i._o rous_n p._n 120._o 120._o hist._n â—_o ms._n i._o rous_n p._n 120._o 120._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n domesd_a lib._n sub_fw-la tit._n terr_n rob._n dispensatoris_fw-la warr._n warr._n ad_fw-la calcem_fw-la flor._n wigorn._n ms._n penès_fw-la jac._n archiep_n armach_n armach_n domesd._n lib._n lib._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n vide_fw-la h._n hunt_n f._n 212._o b._n l._n 10._o 10._o ord._n vit_fw-mi p._n 269._o a._n a._n hist._n mâ—_n i._o rous._n p._n 125._o 125._o p._n 154._o l._n 53._o 53._o w._n gâ—mes_o 〈◊〉_d 7._o â—sp_v 4_o oâ—d_n vit_fw-mi â—_o 709_o a._n chron_n norm_a f._n 68_o a._n a._n oâ—d_n vit_fw-mi p._n 511._o 511._o oâ—d_n vit_fw-mi p._n 511._o 511._o regist._n de_fw-fr avend_n iâ—_n bibl_a cotton_n f._n 137._o a._n a._n regist._n de_fw-fr avend_n iâ—_n bibl_a cotton_n f._n 137._o a._n a._n regist._n de_fw-fr avend_n iâ—_n bibl_a cotton_n f._n 137._o a._n a._n great_a tenant_n to_o the_o great_a sort_n of_o subject_n seld._n tit._n of_o honour_n p._n 688._o 688._o ord._n vit_fw-mi p._n 312._o a._n a._n ord._n vit_fw-mi p._n 312._o a._n a._n ib._n b._n b._n ord._n vit_fw-mi p._n 312._o a._n a._n ord._n vit_fw-mi p._n 312._o a._n a._n ib._n p._n 313._o a._n a._n ib._n p._n 313._o a._n a._n ib._n p._n 522._o b._n b._n ib._n p._n 268._o c._n c._n ib._n p._n 709._o a._n a._n ib._n p._n 197._o a_o a_o ib._n 269._o a._n &_o 709._o a._n a._n ib._n p._n 314._o b._n b._n ib._n p._n 289._o a._n 877._o a._n a._n ib._n p._n 300._o a._n a._n ib._n p._n 299._o d._n d._n ib._n p._n 314._o c._n c._n ib._n p._n 953._o 953._o ib._n p._n 253._o d._n d._n ib._n p._n 202._o c._n c._n ib._n p._n 577._o c._n c._n ib._n p._n 202._o c._n ms._n in_o â—l_n bodl._n â—er_o codiâ—â—_n dig._n â—_o 170._o â—7_n b._n b._n ord._n vit_fw-mi p._n 572._o d._n 573._o a.b._n a.b._n hist._n ms._n h._n knighton_n f._n 35._o b._n b._n will._n malm._n f._n 88_o a._n n._n 40._o 40._o m._n paris_n p._n 56._o n._n 30._o 30._o hist._n ms._n i._o rous._n p._n 166._o 166._o hist._n ms._n i._o rous._n p._n 166._o 166._o ib._n p._n 167._o 167._o regist._n coll._n de_fw-fr warw._n f._n 7._o b._n b._n ib._n f._n 8._o a._n a._n cart._n 13._o e._n 1._o n._n 69._o per_fw-la insp._n insp._n w._n malm_n f._n 90._o b._n n._n 30._o 30._o ord._n vit._n p._n 676._o a._n a._n w._n gem._n lib._n 8._o c._n 41._o 41._o w._n gem._n lib._n 8._o c._n 41._o 41._o ord._n v._o p._n 919._o c._n c._n w._n gem._n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la supra_fw-la ord._n v._o p._n 709._o b._n b._n ord._n v._o p._n 709._o b._n b._n chron._n norm_a p._n 996._o a._n b._n b._n chron._n norm_a p._n 996._o a._n b._n b._n w._n gem._n lib._n 8._o c._n 41._o 41._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rot._n p._n 2._o h._n 2._o 2._o ms._n in_o bibl_n cotton_n sub_fw-la effigy_n vitelliâ—_n f._n 1._o 1._o reg._n the_o kennel_n p._n 19_o 19_o hist._n angl._n script_n col_fw-fr 315.8_o 315.8_o gesta_fw-la r._n steph._n p._n 953._o c._n c._n ib._n p._n 956._o b._n b._n ib._n p._n 956._o b._n b._n ib._n p._n 957._o a._n a._n ib._n d._n d._n ib._n d._n d._n rot._n i._o rous._n the_o k._n of_o england_n have_v many_o time_n bring_v army_n to_o conquer_v wales_n defend_v both_o by_o mountain_n and_o a_o stout_a people_n and_o yet_o be_v
not_o able_a to_o reduce_v they_o by_o a_o final_a obedience_n give_v all_o that_o can_v be_v gain_v to_o those_o that_o will_v attempt_v itâ—_n whereupon_o many_o valiant_a noble_n and_o gentl._n win_v much_o land_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d which_o as_o get_v by_o force_n be_v by_o permission_n of_o the_o king_n then_o reign_v hold_v for_o divers_a age_n in_o that_o absolute_a manner_n as_o jura_n regaâ—â—_n be_v exercise_v in_o they_o by_o the_o conqueror_n hist._n of_o the_o life_n and_o râ—ign_n of_o h._n 8._o by_o the_o l._n herbert_n p._n 369._o 369._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n ms._n in_o bibl_n cottâ—â—_n sub_fw-la effirth_n vitellâ—i_fw-la f._n 1._o 1._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n cart._n aâ—tiq_fw-la r._n n._n 1._o 1._o regist._n de_fw-fr pipw._n â—_o 79._o a._n a._n reg._n de_fw-fr kâ—nil_n p._n â—8_o â—8_o ib._n p._n 20._o 20._o ib._n p._n 19_o 19_o ib._n p._n 21.22_o 21.22_o exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la i._o lucy_n eq_n aur_fw-it aur_fw-it exit_fw-la cartul_n waâ—w_n com._n f._n 53._o b._n b._n exit_fw-la autogr_n penes_fw-la clem._n throkmorton_n be_v be_v exit_fw-la autog_n in_o offic._n aâ—moruâ—_n aâ—moruâ—_n regist._n 〈◊〉_d thorney_n part_n 4._o f._n 2._o a._n a._n exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la will._n peshale_v eq_n aur_fw-it aur_fw-it cart._n 1._o e._n 3._o n._n 1._o per_fw-la insp._n insp._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n w._n gem._n lib._n 8._o c._n 41._o 41._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n cartul_n â—arw_n com._n f._n 54._o a._n a._n cartul_n â—arw_n com._n f._n 54._o a._n a._n cartul_n â—arw_n com._n f._n 54._o a._n a._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n m._n paâ—is_n p._n 86._o n._n 10._o 10._o m._n paâ—is_n p._n 86._o n._n 10._o 10._o m._n paâ—is_n p._n 86._o n._n 10._o 10._o lib._n rub_v f._n 104._o a._n a._n rot._n i._o roâ—s_n roâ—s_n rot._n i._o roâ—s_n ms._n in_o ofâ—â—cio_fw-la aâ—m_fw-la â—_o l._n 17._o f._n â—48_n a._n reg._n de_fw-fr cumba_n f._n â—9_n a._n reg._n de_fw-fr pipwâ—lâ—_n f._n 79._o a._n b._n reg._n de_fw-fr pipwâ—lâ—_n f._n 79._o a._n b._n reg._n de_fw-fr kenil_n p._n â—4_n ib._n p._n 21._o ib._n p._n 21._o plac._n de_fw-fr â—_o term._n p._n â—1_n h._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 3._o in_o â—orâ—o_o rot._n i._o rous._n exit_fw-la regist_n de_fw-fr salâ—ey_n in_o bibl_n â—eâ—ves_n f._n â—_o a._n cart._n 55._o â—_o 3._o p._n 1._o â—_o 8._o pat._n 6._o â—oh_o m._n 6._o rot._n i._o rous_n r._n hou._n f._n 355._o n._n 30._o rot._n i._o rous_n r._n hou._n f._n 355._o n._n 30._o rot._n p._n 2._o â—_o 1._o warw._n rot._n p._n 7._o â—_o 1._o 1._o rot._n p._n 9_o r._n 1._o 1._o rot._n p._n 9_o r._n 1._o 1._o rot._n p._n 9_o r._n 1._o 1._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n ib._n ib._n exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la cook_n de_fw-la pinley_n pinley_n inq._n per_fw-la h._n not._n etc._n etc._n f._n 93._o a._n a._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n regist._n de_fw-fr barlâ—â—gs_n in_o bibl_n cotton_n cotton_n pat._n 6._o joh._n m._n 10._o 10._o pat._n 6._o joh._n m._n 10._o 10._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n plac._n de_fw-fr b._n term._n p._n 11._o h._n 3._o rot._n 11._o in_o dorso_fw-la dorso_fw-la carâ—ul_a warw._n com._n f._n 122._o b._n b._n carâ—ul_a warw._n com._n f._n 122._o b._n plac._n apud_fw-la westm._fw-la octab._n mich._n 9_o h._n 3._o rot._n 9_o 9_o exit_fw-la autog_n in_o bibl_v hatton_n hatton_n exit_fw-la autog_n in_o bibl_v hatton_n hatton_n exit_fw-la autog_n in_o bibl_v hatton_n hatton_n rot._n f._n 6._o joh._n m._n 7._o 7._o rot._n f._n 7._o joh._n m._n 8._o 8._o f._n levat_fw-la 9_o joh._n joh._n rot._n f._n 7._o joh._n m._n 8._o 8._o claus._n 7._o joh._n m._n 25._o &_o m._n 11._o 11._o ib._n m._n 16._o 16._o lib._n rub_v f._n 144._o b._n b._n rot._n p._n 13._o joh._n joh._n m._n paris_n p._n 230._o n._n 40._o &_o 50._o 50._o claus._n 15._o joh._n m._n 6._o 6._o rot._n p._n 16._o joh._n joh._n rot._n p._n 16._o joh._n joh._n exit_fw-la regist_n de_fw-fr barnwell_n penès_fw-la haggard_n gen_fw-la gen_fw-la pat._n 18._o joh._n m._n 7._o 7._o claus._n 18._o joh._n p._n 1._o m._n 6._o 6._o hist._n ms._n h._n knighton_n f._n 61._o b._n b._n hist._n ms._n h._n knighton_n f._n 61._o b._n b._n claus._n 5._o h._n 3._o in_o dorso_fw-la dorso_fw-la claus._n 5._o h._n 3._o in_o dorso_fw-la dorso_fw-la rot._n p._n 9_o h._n 3._o 3._o m._n paris_n p._n 337._o n._n 40._o 40._o rot._n p._n 12._o h._n 3._o 3._o pat._n 13._o h._n 3._o m._n 11._o 11._o plac._n de_fw-fr b._n 6._o e._n 1._o rot_n 6._o sâ—ss_n sâ—ss_n esc._n 47._o h._n 3._o n._n 27._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n esc._n 47._o h._n 3._o n._n 27._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n f._n 4._o h._n 3._o m._n 5._o 5._o rot._n f._n 13._o h._n 3._o m._n 1._o 1._o claus._n 14._o h._n 3._o m._n 23._o 23._o m._n paris_n p._n 387._o l._n 29._o 29._o ib._n p._n 443._o n._n 10._o 10._o claus._n 26._o h._n 3._o p._n 2._o in_o dorso_fw-la m._n 4._o 4._o exit_fw-la autog_n in_o officio_fw-la arm._n arm._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n claus._n 13._o h._n 3._o m._n 2._o 2._o claus._n 13._o h._n 3._o m._n 2._o 2._o rot._n f._n 17._o h._n 3._o m._n 10._o 10._o rot._n f._n 17._o h._n 3._o m._n 10._o 10._o anon._n euâ—sh_o ms._n in_o bibl_n bodl._n f._n 50._o a._n a._n claus._n 17._o h._n 3._o m._n 9_o 9_o anon._n euâ—sh_o ut_fw-la suprà _fw-la suprà _fw-la rot._n p._n 25._o h._n 3._o 3._o rot._n f._n 26._o h._n 3._o m._n 2._o 2._o rot._n i._o rous._n math._n â—_o p._n 606._o â—_o 20._o 20._o rot._n i._o rous._n math._n â—_o p._n 606._o â—_o 20._o 20._o rot._n i._o rous._n math._n â—_o p._n 606._o â—_o 20._o 20._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n claus._n 26._o h._n 3._o p._n 2._o m._n 7._o 7._o claus._n de_fw-fr vasc._n 27._o h._n 3._o m._n 12._o 12._o claus._n 36._o h._n 3._o m._n 27._o 27._o pat._n 41._o h._n 3._o m._n 17._o 17._o m._n paris_n p._n 659._o l._n 12._o 12._o ib._n p._n 666._o n._n 50._o 50._o ib._n p._n 999._o l._n 6._o 6._o cart._n 54._o h._n 3._o m._n 14._o 14._o cart._n 54._o h._n 3._o m._n 14._o 14._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n exit_fw-la autog_n penès_fw-la will._n spenser_n eq_fw-fr aur_fw-it aur_fw-it rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n exit_fw-la cod_n ms._n in_o bibl_n cotton_n sub_fw-la effigy_n vitellii_n f._n 12._o 12._o cartul_n warwici_fw-la com._n f._n 97._o a._n a._n lel._n coll._n vol._n 2._o p._n 286._o 286._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n lel._n itin._n vol._n 2._o f._n 19_o 19_o claus._n vascon_n 27._o h._n 3._o m._n 12._o 12._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n cart._n 27._o h._n 3._o m._n 22._o 22._o claus._n vascon_n 27._o h._n 3._o in_o dorso_fw-la m._n 11._o 11._o claus_n 27._o h._n 3._o m._n 5._o 5._o claus._n vascon_n 27._o h._n 3._o m._n 4._o 4._o cart._n 27._o h._n 3._o m._n 26._o 26._o m._n paris_n in_o a_o 1244._o 1244._o claus._n vascon_n 27._o h._n 3._o m._n 4._o 4._o rot._n f._n 28._o h._n 3._o m._n 11._o 11._o claus._n 28._o h._n 3._o m._n 4._o 4._o claus._n 28._o h._n 3._o m._n 4._o 4._o claus._n 29._o h._n 3._o m._n 11._o 11._o f._n de_fw-fr div_o com._n penès_fw-la camer_n scac._n scac._n claus._n 3â—â—_n h._n 3._o m._n 4._o 4._o pat._n 34_o h._n 3._o m._n 1._o 1._o pat._n 34_o h._n 3._o m._n 1._o 1._o pat._n 34_o h._n 3._o m._n 1._o 1._o rot._n f._n 34._o h._n 3._o m._n 10._o 10._o pat._n 37._o h._n 3._o m._n 16._o 16._o he_o be_v by_o a_o former_a wife_n wife_n pat._n 37._o h._n 3._o m._n 11._o 11._o ib._n in_o dorso_fw-la dorso_fw-la math._n paris_n p._n 894._o â—_o 20._o etc._n etc._n etc._n math._n paris_n p._n 894._o â—_o 20._o etc._n etc._n etc._n math._n paris_n p._n 894._o â—_o 20._o etc._n etc._n etc._n pat._n 39â—_n h._n 3._o m._n 16._o 16._o pat._n 39_o h._n 3._o m._n 6._o 6._o m._n paris_n addit_fw-la p._n 215._o etc._n etc._n etc._n godw._n de_fw-fr praesul_fw-la praesul_fw-la claus._n 42._o h._n 3._o in_o dorso_fw-la dorso_fw-la claus._n 44._o h._n 3._o in_o dorso_fw-la m._n 9_o 9_o claus._n 45._o h._n 3._o in_o dorso_fw-la m._n 3._o 3._o pat._n 45._o h._n 3._o m._n 8._o 8._o pat._n 47._o h._n 3._o m._n 16._o 16._o pat._n 47._o h._n 3._o m._n 16._o 16._o rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n esc._n 47._o h._n 3._o n._n 27._o berks._n berks._n rot._n f._n 47._o h._n 3._o m._n 7._o 7._o ex._n col._n w._n burton_n burton_n rot._n i._o rous._n rous._n esc._n 47._o h._n 3._o n._n 27._o 27._o esc._n 47._o h._n 3._o n._n 27._o 27._o rot._n f._n 47._o h._n 3._o m_o 8._o 8._o rot._n p._n 47._o h._n 3._o 3._o claus._n 47._o h._n 3._o in_o dorso_fw-la m._n