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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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order_n of_o st._n michael_n but_o in_o 11_o eliz._n the_o queen_n of_o england_n suspect_v ibid._n he_o for_o too_o great_a a_o favourer_n of_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n so_o that_o short_o after_o it_o be_v rumour_v ibid._n that_o he_o will_v marry_v she_o have_v be_v solicit_v ibid._n thereto_o by_o sir_n nicholas_n throkmorton_n and_o encourage_v ibid._n through_o the_o assistance_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n to_o obtain_v queen_n eliz._n assent_n many_o of_o the_o nobility_n like_v ib._n well_o thereof_o in_o case_n the_o queen_n be_v content_a but_o she_o be_v utter_o averse_a thereto_o rebuke_v ib._n he_o much_o for_o his_o attempt_n in_o that_o kind_n whereupon_o he_o quit_v the_o court_n and_o retire_v ib._n into_o norfolk_n nevertheless_o resolve_v ib._n to_o make_v she_o his_o wife_n which_o be_v discover_v he_o be_v cast_v into_o prison_n ibid._n in_o 14_o eliz._n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n sc_n a_o 1572._o upon_o the_o sixteen_o of_o january_n bring_v 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fine_a ibid._n levy_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 s._n paul_n have_v a_o assignation_n ibid._n of_o her_o purparty_n of_o those_o land_n whereof_o her_o father_n die_v seize_v but_o i_o return_v to_o geffrey_n geffrey_n the_o second_o son_n in_o 4_o ric._n 1._o upon_o 〈…〉_z that_o memorable_a league_n make_v at_o hainou_n betwixt_o that_o king_n and_o henry_n the_o emperor_n whereby_o king_n richard_n upon_o the_o payment_n of_o seventy_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n be_v to_o be_v enlarge_v from_o his_o imprisonment_n william_n de_fw-fr longchamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n and_o chancellor_n of_o england_n return_v 〈…〉_z into_o this_o realm_n with_o the_o emperor_n be_v golden_a bull_n testify_v the_o same_o he_o enjoin_v 〈…〉_z some_o of_o the_o bishop_n and_o baron_n to_o go_v back_o with_o he_o thither_o among_o which_o this_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_n be_v 〈…〉_z one_o which_o geffrey_n have_v marry_v s._n the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o walkeline_n maminot_n depart_v this_o life_n in_o 16_o joh._n as_o it_o seem_v for_o than_o do_v geffrey_n geffrey_n his_o son_n give_v 〈…〉_z four_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n both_o by_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o soon_o after_o ratify_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o canon_n of_o begeham_n in_o com._n suss._n the_o land_n of_o brocele_n which_o be_v part_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o barony_n and_o first_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o they_o by_o walkeline_n de_fw-fr maminot_n his_o ancestor_n as_o also_o the_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o church_n of_o s._n nicholas_n at_o greenwich_n which_o geffrey_n his_o father_n and_o alice_z his_o mother_n have_v former_o make_v unto_o they_o this_o last_o mention_v geffrey_n take_v to_o wife_n 〈…〉_z alice_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr cheney_n and_o confirm_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o canon_n of_o rudham_n in_o com._n norff._n all_o those_o grant_n which_o william_n de_fw-la cayneto_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la chen●y_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr cheney_n nephew_n of_o that_o william_n have_v make_v unto_o they_o and_o for_o 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n of_o alice_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o ancestor_n etc._n etc._n do_v of_o his_o own_o gift_n add_v ibid._n the_o church_n of_o s._n margaret_n at_o thorpe_n moreover_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o knight_n hospitaller_n the_o manor_n of_o s●dlescombe_n in_o sussex_n and_o by_o the_o assent_n 〈…〉_z of_o alice_n de_fw-fr cheney_n his_o wife_n ratify_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o bermondesey_n in_o surrey_n those_o land_n in_o dilekersh_n which_o walkeline_n maminot_n his_o predecessor_n have_v give_v to_o they_o but_o be_v in_o arm_n against_o king_n john_n with_o other_o of_o the_o baron_n in_o 17_o joh._n his_o land_n and_o fee_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n bedf._n buc●_n northton_n cantabr_n essex_n hertford_n norf._n suff._n and_o linc._n be_v give_v 〈…〉_z to_o peter_n de_fw-fr crohun_n howbeit_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o king_n he_o be_v receive_v to_o favour_n as_o other_o who_o return_v to_o their_o due_a obedience_n be_v and_o in_o 8_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 〈…〉_z levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o montgomery_n answer_v 〈…〉_z for_o twenty_o seven_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o maminot_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z for_o fifteen_o more_o of_o the_o fee_n of_o ingelram_n patric_n and_o die_v 4._o in_o gascoigne_n upon_o monday_n next_o precede_v the_o feast_n of_o s._n barth●lmew_n 14_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n do_v his_o homage_n 4._o have_v livery_n 4._o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v the_o king_n be_v content_v to_o accept_v 4._o of_o his_o relief_n viz._n one_o hundred_o pound_n by_o forty_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v pay_v at_o michaelmass_n and_o easter_n by_o even_a portion_n into_o the_o receipt_n of_o his_o exchequer_n and_o confirm_v bermundesey_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o bermundesey_n in_o com._n surr._n those_o grant_n of_o the_o church_n of_o berling_n in_o kent_n of_o walkeline_n maminot_n his_o predecessor_n as_o also_o of_o those_o which_o geffrey_n the_o say_v his_o grandfather_n and_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_v his_o father_n have_v former_o make_v thereof_o in_o 44_o hen._n 3._o this_o william_n be_v constitute_v 10._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o rochester_n but_o in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o be_v 27._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lew●s_n on_o the_o king_n part_n he_o flee_v 27._o from_o thence_o and_o depart_v 37._o this_o life_n in_o 56_o hen._n 3._o leave_v william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n nineteen_o 37._o year_n of_o age_n be_v then_o seize_v 37._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stratton_n in_o com._n norf._n codham_n berling_a strete_n west-grenewich_n and_o burgham_n in_o com._n cantii_n and_o of_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o stre●e_n which_o manor_n of_o berling_a he_o hold_v ibid._n as_o a_o baron_n as_o also_o ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o west-grenewich_n by_o barony_n be_v to_o repair_v ibid._n part_n of_o rochester_n bridge_n as_o also_o a_o certain_a house_n in_o dover_n castle_n for_o his_o barony_n in_o kent_n marry_o his_o wife_n survive_v he_o who_o afterward_o 20._o be_v wed_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr vfford_n but_o i_o return_v to_o william_n his_o son_n this_o william_n in_o 22_o e._n 1._o among_o other_o of_o the_o great_a man_n summon_v 8._o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n that_o year_n to_o advise_v with_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o most_o important_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v 8._o one_o and_o thereupon_o soon_o after_o require_v 7._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n next_o ensue_v sufficient_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o pass_v with_o he_o into_o gascoigne_n but_o in_o 23_o e._n 1._o he_o die_v 49._o leave_v
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 the_o king_n thereupon_o send_v the_o archbishop_n of_o rouen_n over_o into_o england_n who_o have_v winter_a with_o he_o give_v command_n 20._o by_o his_o letter_n that_o in_o case_n those_o thing_n which_o have_v be_v report_v to_o he_o of_o the_o chancellour_n insolence_n be_v true_a he_o shall_v be_v substitute_v vicegerent_n in_o his_o stead_n as_o also_o that_o 20._o this_o earl_n and_o geffrey_n fitz-piers_n shall_v be_v associate_v to_o he_o for_o their_o assistance_n in_o that_o great_a trust._n but_o when_o he_o come_v into_o england_n he_o dare_v 20._o not_o deliver_v those_o his_o letter_n to_o the_o chancellor_n in_o 2_o r._n 1._o this_o earl_n william_n give_v gouc_n a_o fine_a of_o two_o thousand_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o land_n of_o walter_n giffard_n sometime_o earl_n of_o buckingham_n and_o thereupon_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 24._o together_o with_o richard_n
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that_o parliament_n at_o lincoin_n where_o 40._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 from_o which_o time_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o king_n john_n he_o have_v linc._n the_o sheriffalty_n of_o lincolnshire_n and_o in_o 6_o joh._n have_v special_a licence_n 5._o to_o hunt_v the_o hare_n fox_n and_o wild-cat_n throughout_o all_o the_o king_n forest_n in_o 7_o joh._n as_o linc._n a_o coparcener_n with_o fulk_n de_fw-fr oyri_n and_o other_o in_o linc._n consideration_n of_o ccc_o mark_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n he_o obtain_v licence_n linc._n for_o measure_v the_o whole_a marsh_n betwixt_o the_o water_n of_o spalding_n and_o tid_n in_o that_o county_n so_o that_o each_o hundreder_n may_v have_v his_o proportion_n thereof_o according_a to_o their_o respective_a carucate_n in._n 10_o joh._n he_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o king_n be_v justices-itinerant_a in_o lincoln_n shire_n and_o by_o nichola_n his_o wife_n leave_v 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 fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n thence_o to_o go_v with_o he_o into_o gascoigne_n and_o have_v dorso_fw-la sit_v in_o the_o several_a parliament_n of_o that_o king_n from_o 23_o until_o 34_o of_o his_o reign_n inclusive_a depart_v devon_n this_o life_n in_o 2_o e._n 2._o seize_v devon_n in_o right_a of_o the_o say_v maud_n his_o wife_n as_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o fremyngton_n bovy-tracy_n nymet-tracy_n barnstaple_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o toriton_n and_o of_o the_o hamlet_n of_o nymet-st_n george_n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o clifton-camvile_a in_o com._n staff_n which_o he_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o three_o knight_n fee_n leave_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ibid._n than_o xl_o year_n of_o age_n which_o william_n william_n have_v also_o summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 2_o and_o 4_o edw._n 2._o but_o far_a of_o he_o i_o can_v say_v botreanx_n the_o first_o mention_n of_o 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
in_o barony_n by_o the_o service_n of_o three_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v whereof_o his_o ancestor_n have_v be_v enfeoff_v by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o as_o also_o 〈…〉_z ●ix_v ox-gangs_a of_o land_n in_o bamburgh_n pay_v seven_o s●illings_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o the_o farm_n of_o that_o borough_n which_o six_o ox-gangs_a king_n henry_n the_o second_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o john_n the_o son_n of_o odoard_v his_o ancestor_n beforementioned_a this_o last_o john_n die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 29_o h._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o emeldon_n staunford_n dunston_n craucester_n and_o warnerham_n so_o hold_v as_o aforesaid_a leave_v rame●_n the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o eveverard_n teutonic_n or_o tie_v his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n which_o everard_n then_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 2_o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n his_o relief_n be_v acquit_v 2_o and_o survive_v he_o marry_v registro_a again_o to_o hereward_n de_fw-fr marisco_n in_o who_o time_n viz._n 39_o h._n 3._o sir_n richard_n morin_n come_v ibid._n to_o staunford_n and_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o he_o the_o say_v hereward_n and_o she_o as_o also_o of_o the_o whole_a court_n of_o s●aunford_n and_o by_o the_o consent_n of_o he_o and_o she_o take_v ibid._n possession_n of_o the_o whole_a barony_n of_o emeldone_v together_o with_o the_o manor_n of_o fentone_n and_o all_o other_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n for_o and_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n than_o earl_n of_o leicester_n say_v ibid._n that_o she_o the_o say_v ramet_n shall_v go_v to_o h●rebo●le_v and_o reside_v there_o until_o that_o earl_n do_v otherwise_o provide_v for_o she_o on_o the_o morrow_n also_o he_o go_v ibid._n to_o fenton_n and_o take_v ibid._n the_o like_a possession_n there_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o that_o whole_a town_n which_o be_v do_v they_o both_o of_o they_o release_v ibid._n to_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o his_o heir_n all_o their_o right_n and_o title_n to_o that_o barony_n which_o do_v accrue_v to_o she_o the_o say_a ramet_n by_o inheritance_n from_o john_n le_fw-fr viscount_n her_o father_n but_o long_o it_o be_v not_o that_o this_o earl_n enjoy_v it_o for_o have_v in_o 49_o h._n 3._o forfeit_v 11._o all_o by_o his_o rebellion_n it_o be_v give_v 11._o by_o the_o king_n to_o edmund_n his_o young_a son_n and_o his_o heir_n montacute_n in_o 2_o h._n 2._o richard_n de_fw-fr monteacute_n richard_n pay_v somerset_n xxl._n into_o the_o king_n exchequer_n for_o the_o ancient_a plea_n and_o in_o somerset_n 7_o h._n 2._o xx_o mark_n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v upon_o the_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n at_o that_o time_n levy_v to_o this_o richard_n succeed_v dru_n de_fw-fr montacute_n dru._n common_o call_v somerset_n young_a dru_n who_o in_o 12_o h._n 2._o upon_o the_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v somerset_n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n nine_o a_o half_a and_o three_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o one_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la beside_o one_o whereof_o he_o be_v dispossess_v by_o henry_n lovel_n for_o all_o which_o in_o 14_o h._n 2._o he_o pay_v somerset_n ten_o mark_n and_o die_v ..._o aliva_n his_o wife_n survive_v he_o who_o be_v afterward_o marry_v dors._n to_o richard_n talbot_n her_o land_n in_o pidleton_n be_v then_o value_v dors._n at_o xul._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o he_o succeed_v william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n which_o william_n upon_o 20._o that_o pacification_n make_v in_o 3_o r._n 1._o betwixt_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr longcamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n than_o chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o vicegerent_n in_o the_o king_n absence_n be_v one_o of_o those_o that_o undertake_v 20._o for_o the_o earl_n of_o moreton_n performance_n of_o the_o award_n then_o make_v thereupon_o and_o in_o 6_o r._n 1._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o 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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
of_o cambridgeshire_n and_o in_o 6_o h._n 4._o upon_o the_o attainder_n 14._o of_o thomas_n mowbray_n earl_n marshal_n and_o nottingham_n have_v together_o with_o ralph_n de_fw-fr rochefort_n a_o grant_v 14._o from_o the_o king_n of_o all_o the_o apparel_n pertain_v to_o the_o body_n of_o that_o earl_n and_o all_o his_o harness_n for_o peace_n and_o war_n as_o well_o for_o great_a horse_n call_v courser_n as_o saddle_n for_o tilt_n and_o tourneament_n in_o 8_o h._n 4._o upon_o 20._o the_o rebellion_n and_o forfeiture_n of_o owen_n glendowr_n he_o obtain_v 20._o all_o the_o land_n of_o rhese_fw-mi ap_fw-mi griffith_n a_o adherent_a to_o owen_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o caermarden_n catdigan_n and_o elsewhere_o within_o the_o principality_n of_o south-wales_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v constitute_v 11._o chief_a butler_n of_o england_n in_o 9_o h._n 4._o be_v treasurer_n 2._o of_o the_o king_n household_n he_o be_v make_v 15._o seneschal_n of_o landar_n in_o the_o duchy_n of_o 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