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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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himself_o bestow_v ibid._n on_o he_o the_o city_n of_o albemarle_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o in_o all_o the_o expedition_n where_o the_o archbishop_n go_v in_o person_n he_o shall_v be_v his_o standard-bearer_n ibid._n with_o twelve_o knight_n which_o territory_n of_o holderness_n be_v supra_fw-la give_v by_o the_o same_o king_n william_n unto_o one_o drew_n le_fw-fr brever_n a_o fleming_n who_o accompany_v he_o hither_o at_o the_o conquest_n be_v a_o skilful_a and_o courageous_a man_n in_o arm_n whereupon_o draw_v build_v supra_fw-la the_o castle_n of_o skypse_n the_o strong_a fort_n on_o all_o that_o side_n but_o have_v afterward_o kill_v a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o constrain_v to_o flee_v supra_fw-la for_o it_o get_v away_o into_o flanders_n king_n william_n bestow_v it_o upon_o odo_n de_fw-fr campania_n as_o have_v be_v say_v holderness_n upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v give_v unto_o odo_n and_o at_o that_o time_n be_v ibid._n a_o barren_a country_n bear_v no_o other_o grain_n but_o oat_n so_o soon_o as_o his_o wife_n have_v bring_v he_o a_o son_n who_o he_o name_v stephen_n he_o entreat_v ibid._n
the_o king_n to_o give_v he_o some_o land_n which_o will_v bear_v wheat_n whereby_o he_o may_v the_o better_o nourish_v his_o nephew_n the_o king_n therefore_o grant_v ibid._n unto_o he_o the_o lordship_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o lincolnshire_n other_o make_v mention_n of_o this_o gift_n unto_o odo_n call_v it_o c._n comitatum_fw-la holderness_n the_o county_n or_o earldom_n of_o holderness_n which_o contain_v a_o large_a part_n of_o yorkshire_n on_o the_o north-east_n side_n thereof_o but_o of_o this_o earl_n odo_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o more_o of_o note_n than_o that_o he_o be_v a_o partaker_n 20._o with_o robert_n de_fw-fr molbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o those_o other_o conspirator_n in_o anno_fw-la 1096._o 9_o wil._n rufi_n for_o the_o pull_n down_o king_n william_n rufus_n and_o advance_v stephen_n his_o aunt_n son_n who_o be_v afterward_o king_n to_o the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n for_o which_o he_o be_v 20._o imprison_v and_o that_o he_o with_o stephen_n his_o son_n give_v 30._o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n at_o york_n the_o manor_n of_o hornshay_n with_o the_o church_n as_o also_o ma●●am_n with_o the_o fish_n belong_v thereto_o and_o thorpe_n near_o adjoin_v the_o lordship_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v domesd._n be_v only_o these_o viz._n simpling_n scerdatre_n belestede_n herchestede_n guthulnesford_n helmele_n clopetune_n burg_n depebec_n bulge_v mungaden_a be●mele_n cloptune_n and_o brantestune_n in_o suffolk_n this_o countess_n also_o then_o hold_v domesd._n barle_n and_o scidmehau_n in_o esse●_n for_o holdeness_n be_v not_o give_v he_o till_o after_o that_o survey_n this_o odo_n leave_v issue_n a._n stephen_n his_o successor_n in_o that_o honour_n as_o also_o a_o daughter_n call_v judith_n marry_v d._n to_o waltheof_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n and_o huntingdon_n which_o stephen_n stephen_n carry_v the_o title_n a._n of_o earl_n of_o albemarle_n 1097._o and_o stand_v firm_a d._n to_o king_n william_n rufus_n against_o robert_n curthose_n duke_n of_o normandy_n but_o when_o curthose_n find_v himself_o not_o 20._o able_a to_o contend_v with_o his_o brother_n rufus_n make_v 20._o peace_n with_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o cross_n in_o that_o famous_a expedition_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o which_o godfrey_n duke_n of_o lorraine_n and_o divers_a christian_a prince_n be_v go_v before_o this_o earl_n stephen_n accompany_v 20._o he_o and_o the_o year_n follow_v upon_o the_o conjunction_n 50._o of_o the_o christian_a force_n behave_v himself_o courageous_o 50._o in_o that_o great_a battle_n wherein_o coberan_n be_v general_n of_o the_o turkish_a army_n near_o antioch_n hugh_z the_o great_a earl_n of_o uermandois_n lead_v 50._o the_o van_n of_o the_o christian_n the_o earl_n of_o flanders_n with_o robert_n de_fw-fr frison_n the_o 50._o middle_a part_n robert_n curthose_n and_o this_o our_o stephen_n the_o rear_n 50._o and_o on_o the_o four_o calends_o of_o july_n obtain_v 43._o a_o glorious_a victory_n with_o spoil_n of_o extraordinary_a value_n he_o also_o continue_v loyal_a a._n to_o king_n henry_n 1104._o the_o first_o for_o a_o time_n but_o a_o length_n c._n join_v with_o hugh_n de_fw-fr gornay_n and_o other_o against_o he_o in_o order_n to_o the_o restore_n of_o curthose_n to_o all_o his_o father_n honour_n and_o to_o that_o end_n fortify_v d._n the_o monastery_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n situate_v upon_o the_o mount_n at_o rouen_n after_o which_o when_o b._n hugh_n de_fw-fr gornay_n and_o the_o rest_n make_v their_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n he_o stand_v b._n out_o single_a but_o at_o length_n see_v his_o danger_n by_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o king_n army_n then_o submit_v b._n with_o all_o humility_n have_v his_o liberty_n b._n and_o quiet_a but_o in_o an._n 1129._o 1129._o 27_o hen._n 1._o he_o break_v out_o again_o adhere_v b._n to_o lewes_n than_o king_n of_o france_n and_o the_o chief_n nobility_n of_o that_o realm_n for_o the_o advance_n b._n of_o william_n son_n to_o robert_n curthose_n to_o the_o crown_n who_o be_v b._n a_o gallant_a young_a man_n bold_a and_o valiant_a but_o banish_v by_o king_n henry_n howbeit_o their_o endeavour_n therein_o come_v to_o nothing_o so_o c._n powerful_a in_o wealth_n and_o friend_n be_v king_n henry_n grow_v for_n c._n of_o those_o that_o thus_o adventure_v some_o lose_v their_o life_n some_o be_v imprison_v and_o some_o disherit_a so_o that_o what_o become_v of_o this_o our_o stephen_n i_o can_v give_v no_o account_n i_o shall_v therefore_o close_v up_o this_o my_o story_n of_o he_o with_o that_o great_a work_n of_o piety_n viz._n the_o foundation_n 50._o of_o the_o monastery_n of_o ●lbemarle_n in_o normandy_n begin_v by_o adcliza_n his_o mother_n daughter_n to_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n as_o i_o have_v already_o observe_v who_o have_v former_o give_v the_o church_n of_o s._n martin_n build_v by_o his_o ancestor_n near_o to_o the_o castle_n at_o albemarle_n unto_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n lucian_n at_o belvace_n therefore_o to_o perfect_v so_o good_a a_o work_n this_o earl_n stephen_n add_v 50._o divers_a land_n and_o tithe_n in_o france_n with_o these_o church_n and_o tithe_n in_o england_n viz._n 10._o pagle_n now_o paul_n p●eston_n eschecheling_n wisornewic_n wogle_n frohingeham_n mapleton_n tonestall_v esington_n b●●stall_n chinles●_n chaing●ham_n and_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o castle_n at_o aldebourge_n all_o in_o yorkshire_n as_o i_o take_v it_o and_o in_o lincoinshire_n these_o viz._n ibid._n car●enton_n wilesby_n barow_n grosseby_n aud●lby_n and_o bilham_n not_o forget_v his_o munificence_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n at_o yo●k_n for_o he_o give_v 20._o unto_o it_o fulford_n with_o the_o whole_a soak_v belong_v thereto_o and_o fostune_n as_o also_o in_o h●ep●tune_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d two_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o acastre_n five_a bovate_v in_o the_o other_o fulford_n eleven_o bovate_v in_o cho●nton_a two_o carucate_n flaxtone_n eleven_o bovate_v in_o fulford_n three_o carucate_n and_o in_o a●waldethorp_n one_o carucate_n nor_o his_o pious_a donation_n 3._o make_v to_o the_o monastery_n of_o s._n martin_n de_fw-mi champ_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o church_n of_o arenis_fw-la for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o hawise_o his_o wife_n ralph_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n and_o milisent_n his_o wife_n father_n and_o mother_n of_o her_o the_o say_v hawise_o of_o who_o inheritance_n it_o be_v with_o which_o hawise_o he_o have_v 10_o in_o marriage_n the_o town_n of_o ●●orston_n and_o ●●rrow_n and_o leave_v issue_n by_o she_o three_o son_n 10._o william_n his_o successor_n surname_v le_v gross_a stephen_n 6._o and_o ingelram_n 20._o and_o four_o daughter_n the_o first_o 60._o ..._o marry_a to_o the_o vidam_fw-la of_o pynkeney_n the_o second_o 60._o to_o the_o vidam_fw-la of_o uerberay_n the_o three_o 60._o to_o bertran_n de_fw-fr brikebet_fw-la all_o french_a and_o norman_n and_o the_o four_o 60._o to_o william_n the_o romare_a and_o after_o his_o death_n to_o 60._o peter_n de_fw-fr brus_n both_o great_a man_n in_o england_n ¶_o which_o earl_n william_n le_fw-fr grosse_n be_v a_o person_n of_o no_o small_a note_n in_o his_o time_n whether_o we_o look_v upon_o he_o in_o reference_n to_o his_o secular_a action_n or_o those_o tend_v to_o his_o soul_n health_n as_o then_o be_v teach_v for_o grosse_n as_o to_o the_o first_o be_v 20._o then_o a_o gallant_a young_a man_n juvenis_fw-la tunc_fw-la strenuissimus_fw-la &_o in_o armis_fw-la multum_fw-la excercitatus_fw-la habens_fw-la secum_fw-la tam_fw-la de_fw-la ponciis_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la morinis_n milites_fw-la plurimos_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la astutiâ_fw-la militari_fw-la quam_fw-la animi_fw-la virtute_fw-la praestantes_fw-la he_o be_v the_o chief_n 40._o of_o these_o great_a peer_n that_o give_v battle_n to_o the_o scot_n at_o north_n alverton_n in_o an._n 1138._o steph._n when_o david_n their_o king_n have_v invade_v the_o north_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n challenge_v 40._o northumberland_n for_o his_o son_n henry_n in_o right_a of_o maud_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o earl_n waltheof_n wife_n of_o david_n and_o mother_n to_o the_o say_v henry_n as_o under_z the_o title_n of_o huntendon_n i_o have_v more_o at_o large_a show_v have_v 20._o under_o his_o command_n many_o stout_a and_o expert_a soldier_n the_o rest_n be_v these_o as_o follow_v viz._n 322._o walter_n de_fw-fr gant_n robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n roger_n de_fw-fr mulbray_n walter_n espec_n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n bernard_n de_fw-fr bailloi_n richard_n de_fw-fr cursi_fw-la william_n fossard_n robert_n de_fw-fr estoteville_n ilbert_n de_fw-fr lacie_n william_n peverell_n with_o the_o power_n of_o nottinghamshire_n robert_n ferrer_n with_o those_o of_o derbishire_n and_o geffrey_n hanselyn_n who_o all_o encamp_a near_o that_o place_n scil_n north_n alverton_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o our_o bless_a lady_n where_o the_o venerable_a thurstan_n than_o archbishop_n of_o york_n have_v cause_v
weighty_a argument_n nor_o be_v he_o want_v to_o second_v that_o his_o counsel_n by_o his_o action_n most_o valiant_o adventure_v c._n himself_o in_o that_o signal_n battle_n whereby_o that_o duke_n obtain_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n be_v then_o the_o chief_n c._n in_o his_o army_n for_o which_o high_a service_n he_o be_v first_o advance_v 10._o to_o this_o earldom_n of_o hereford_n have_v also_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n then_o give_v d._n he_o 1066._o and_o in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n constitute_v 20._o governor_n of_o that_o strong_a castle_n at_o winchester_n which_o be_v then_o new_o build_v as_o also_o chief_n 20._o administrator_n of_o justice_n throughout_o the_o whole_a north_n of_o england_n as_o odo_n earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d be_v throughout_o the_o south_n in_o which_o he_o behave_v a._n himself_o with_o no_o little_a prudence_n sometime_o act_v alone_o but_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n sit_v a._n both_o together_o and_o assist_v each_o other_o always_o 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meadow_n near_o unto_o it_o and_o pasturage_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o he_o himself_o ever_o have_v and_o 〈…〉_z after_o the_o death_n of_o adela_n his_o wife_n he_o also_o grant_v to_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o son_n william_n and_o geffrey_n one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o sapertune_n for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o soul_n with_o as_o large_a privilege_n as_o he_o have_v give_v the_o rest_n by_o this_o adela_n he_o have_v issue_n four_o son_n viz._n william_n 30._o beringar_fw-la 20_o geffrey_n 30._o and_o robert_n 30._o and_o one_o daughter_n name_v agnes_n 2_o who_o be_v wife_n 2_o to_o hubert_n de_fw-fr rye_n a_o great_a man_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o depart_v 50._o this_o life_n the_o second_o nones_n of_o august_n in_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 1088._o 1_o w._n rufi_n be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o belvoir_n of_o his_o young_a child_n all_o i_o have_v far_o observe_v be_v that_o beringar_fw-la have_v 〈◊〉_d divers_a lordship_n in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d the_o manor_n of_o adelingtone_n in_o lincolnshire_n broghtune_n and_o hornelie_a in_o 〈◊〉_d oxfordshire_n and_o stoches_n sirestune_n and_o brodeholme_n in_o 〈◊〉_d notinghamshire_n and_o that_o he_o be_v a_o special_a benefactor_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o york_n by_o the_o gift_n 3●_n of_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o lestingham_n six_o in_o spaunton_n eight_o and_o a_o half_a in_o kirkby-misterton_n three_o in_o dalby_n six_o ox-gangs_a in_o skakelden_n one_o carucate_n and_o half_a in_o bec_n eighty_o acre_n in_o bynbruc_n nine_o 45._o carucate_n and_o a_o half_a in_o fynmare_n four_o carucate_n in_o hunkleby_n all_o his_o tithe_n of_o dalton_n half_o a_o carucate_n near_o chevermunt_fw-la and_o 2._o the_o church_n of_o bunibroc_n of_o robert_n that_o he_o give_v 40._o to_o this_o cell_n of_o belvoir_n thirty_o stick_n of_o eel_n to_o be_v pay_v yearly_o on_o s._n mathias_n day_n out_o of_o his_o mill_n at_o aburne_n and_o that_o agnes_n his_o daughter_n do_v ratify_v 50._o the_o grant_n which_o her_o say_a father_n and_o mother_n have_v make_v to_o the_o monk_n at_o belvoir_n of_o one_o ox-gang_n of_o land_n in_o alchekehby_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o demesne_n there_o in_o corn_n calf_n lamb_n wool_n cheese_n pig_n bee_n and_o apple_n and_o of_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v tithable_a that_o lordship_n be_v of_o her_o marriage_n portion_n i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n his_o successor_n in_o this_o barony_n that_o this_o william_n be_v any_o other_o than_o his_o immediate_a son_n and_o heir_n i_o doubt_v not_o at_o all_o though_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v for_o what_o respect_n he_o bear_v a_o different_a surname_n from_o his_o father_n be_v call_v william_n de_fw-fr albany_n with_o the_o addition_n of_o brito_n for_o that_o robert_n de_fw-fr todenei_n have_v a_o son_n and_o heir_n name_v william_n be_v evident_a 40._o enough_o as_o also_o that_o he_o be_v heres_fw-la honoris_fw-la the_o heir_n ibid._n to_o this_o barony_n which_o william_n do_v in_o 50._o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o s._n alban_n confirm_v 50._o all_o that_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n have_v give_v to_o that_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n desire_v ibid._n that_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v into_o their_o fratemity_n as_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n have_v be_v and_o this_o be_v grant_v he_o present_v ibid._n that_o his_o confirmation_n upon_o the_o altar_n of_o our_o lady_n there_o free_o offer_v ibid._n up_o himself_o a_o brother_n and_o monk_n to_o the_o church_n of_o s._n alban_n and_o give_v ibid._n thereto_o as_o also_o to_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n a_o portion_n of_o all_o his_o temporal_a estate_n after_o his_o decease_n appoint_v ibid._n that_o if_o his_o death_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v in_o england_n his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v either_o at_o s._n alban_n or_o in_o this_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o belvoir_n by_o the_o
be_v see_v by_o his_o special_a instrument_n 14._o bear_v date_n at_o colchester_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n john_n upon_o the_o twelve_o of_o april_n in_o the_o thirty_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n whereby_o he_o grant_v unto_o the_o say_a king_n and_o his_o heir_n all_o his_o castle_n town_n manor_n land_n and_o tenement_n wheresoever_o whereof_o he_o have_v a_o estate_n in_o see_v aswell_o in_o england_n as_o wales_n except_v the_o lordship_n of_o setrington_n wyltone_n thorntone_n and_o levesham_n in_o comit._n ebor._n and_o the_o manor_n of_o acle_n and_o castre_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o geldestone_n in_o norfolk_n and_o moreover_o render_v ibid._n and_o release_v unto_o the_o same_o king_n all_o his_o right_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o title_n which_o he_o have_v in_o the_o name_n of_o earl_n and_o earldom_n of_o norfolk_n as_o also_o to_o the_o marshalship_n of_o england_n whereupon_o the_o king_n regranted_a 24._o the_o earldom_n and_o malshalship_n unto_o he_o the_o say_v roger_n and_o the_o h●irs_n of_o his_o body_n and_o pass_v 28._o the_o manor_n of_o suthfeld_n in_o norfolk_n dovercurt_n in_o essex_n kenet_n in_o kent_n as_o also_o divers_a other_o land_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n unto_o he_o the_o say_v roger_n and_o alice_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o issue_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o remain_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o likewise_o 29._o all_o his_o castle_n manor_n etc._n etc._n in_o england_n and_o wales_n except_v the_o lordship_n of_o setrington_n and_o those_o other_o before_o mention_v and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o return_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n which_o alice_n his_o second_a wife_n be_v daughter_n 10._o unto_o john_n de_fw-fr anesine_n earl_n of_o bayonne_n who_o he_o marry_v 10._o in_o 18_o ed._n 1._o and_o endow_v 10._o with_o these_o follow_a lordship_n viz._n cestreford_n and_o dovercurt_n in_o essex_n kenet_n stonham_n waletone_n holesle_a stavertone_n donningworth_n keleshale_v pesehale_n crat●end_n and_o bungey_a in_o suffolk_n iching_a ersham_n walsham_n acle_n halvergale_n sceges_n watone_n haneworth_n sitfend_v and_o laxham_n in_o norfolk_n this_o great_a and_o last_o earl_n of_o his_o family_n die_v 46._o in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o hampstede-marshal_n in_o com._n midd._n the_o manor_n of_o boseham_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o fontington_n the_o hundred_o of_o boseham_n and_o lastage_n of_o long●estone_n extend_v to_o pebensey_n in_o com._n suss._n the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n thorney_n stoktone_n weston_n and_o great-chesterford_a the_o castle_n and_o borough_n of_o strugoil_n with_o the_o hamlet_n thereunto_o belong_v and_o the_o manor_n of_o tudenham_n with_o the_o hamlet_n likewise_o 46._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o forneset_v dychingham_n ersham_n lapham_n framlingham_n parva_fw-la halvergate_n walsham_n hancworth_n dykelburghe_n thacolmston_n suffend_v and_o the_o half_a hundred_o of_o ersham_n in_o com_n norff._n and_o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o framelyngham_n hachistone_n hoo_n saham_n bungeye_n bonyngworth_n saberton_n holesle_a keleshale_v cratefeld_n waletone_n and_o ipswich_n in_o com._n suff._n john_n his_o brother_n be_v then_o find_v to_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n and_o forty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n enjoy_v nothing_o of_o the_o honour_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o render_v abovesaid_a nor_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o estate_n that_o i_o can_v discover_v ewe_n though_o the_o earldom_n belong_v to_o this_o family_n be_v foreign_a yet_o in_o regard_n the_o descendant_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr auco_n id_fw-la est_fw-la ewe_n do_v possess_v the_o honour_n of_o hastings_n in_o sussex_n as_o also_o that_o of_o tikhill_n in_o yorkshire_n for_o some_o time_n i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o rank_v they_o among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o therefore_o be_o to_o take_v notice_n that_o robert_n robert_n earl_n of_o ewe_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a councillor_n a._n to_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n before_o his_o conquest_n of_o england_n have_v great_a revenue_n and_o honour_n bestow_v a._n upon_o he_o by_o his_o favour_n and_o bounty_n howbeit_o the_o land_n and_o possession_n of_o william_n william_n his_o son_n which_o he_o have_v likewise_o by_o that_o king_n gift_n be_v of_o a_o much_o more_o large_a extent_n for_o at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_a survey_n it_o appear_v comitatibus_fw-la that_o he_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o peteorde_n daneford_n and_o denchesworde_n in_o comitat._n berk_n of_o darneford_n littetone_n contone_n breuresbro●_n cerletone_n graftone_n boscumbe_n celdretone_n adhelmertone_n coteford_n digeric_n lacham_n sevamentone_n getone_n sopeworde_n tollard_n and_o opetone_n in_o com._n wilts_n of_o torentone_n bradeford_n hiwe_n mapeldre_n lichet_n bleneford_n wellecome_v sure_a wentfrot_n frome_n circel_n terente_fw-la aleurde_n stoches_n and_o candle_n in_o com._n dors._n of_o wateledge_n hantone_n geveltone_n lanzetone_n jule_n citerne_n and_o ticheham_n in_o com._n somers_n of_o sumburne_n dene_fw-mi and_o silcestre_n in_o comitat._n hant._n of_o gravelei_n wilga_n westone_n box_n clodhele_n hamsteworde_n and_o offelei_n in_o comitat._n heref._n of_o stanhus_fw-la aluredestone_n wigheiete_n odelaveston_n tideham_n duntesborne_n torentone_n sciptone_n culcortorne_v bereurde_n and_o suelle_n in_o comitat_fw-la glouc_a of_o sonedone_n stradlei_n melehon_n edeworde_n holme_n alriceseie_n and_o chambeltone_n in_o com._n bedf._n as_o also_o of_o fifty_o two_o lordship_n in_o sussex_n and_o of_o bochesworde_n in_o com._n huntendon_n of_o this_o william_n all_o that_o i_o find_v memorable_a be_v that_o in_o ann_n 1088._o 1_o w._n rufi_n he_o be_v 30._o one_o of_o those_o that_o take_v part_n with_o odo_n bishop_n of_o bayeux_n and_o robert_n earl_n of_o moreton_n and_o cornwall_n the_o king_n uncle_n for_o advance_v rob._n curthose_n to_o the_o crown_n and_o that_o when_o some_o of_o their_o adherent_n be_v for_o that_o purpose_n in_o arm_n in_o one_o place_n and_o some_o in_o another_o plunder_v the_o country_n with_o their_o soldier_n this_o william_n de_fw-fr auco_n with_o his_o force_n do_v 30._o great_a mischief_n in_o gloucestershire_n but_o afterward_o 109●_n be_v 30._o greedy_a of_o riches_n and_o honour_n of_o both_o which_o he_o have_v 30._o large_a promise_n in_o ann_n 1093._o 6_o will._n rufi_n he_o forsake_v 30._o robert_n curthose_n duke_n of_o normandy_n his_o liege_n lord_n to_o who_o he_o have_v swear_v fealty_n and_o flee_v into_o england_n subject_v 〈…〉_z himself_o to_o king_n william_n rufus_n as_o also_o that_o be_v afterward_o find_v false_a to_o he_o by_o adhere_v 〈…〉_z to_o robert_n de_fw-fr molbray_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n in_o that_o conspiracy_n for_o the_o murder_a of_o rufus_n in_o a_o wood_n whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a in_o my_o historical_a discourse_n of_o that_o earl_n his_o eye_n and_o stone_n be_v cut_v 〈…〉_z out_o into_o which_o conspiracy_n it_o be_v say_v 〈…〉_z he_o be_v draw_v by_o the_o incitation_n of_o hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n who_o sister_n he_o have_v marry_v it_o seem_v he_o be_v charge_v with_o this_o plot_n by_o some_o person_n who_o he_o challenge_v to_o a_o duel_n for_o the_o justification_n of_o his_o innocency_n therein_o for_o my_o author_n 〈…〉_z say_v that_o be_v vanquish_v in_o the_o duel_n his_o eye_n be_v pull_v out_o and_o his_o privy_a member_n cut_v off_o at_o daresbury_v the_o king_n then_o celebrate_v a_o great_a council_n there_o on_o the_o octave_n of_o the_o epiphany_n ann_n 1096._o 9_o will._n ru●●_n to_o this_o william_n succeed_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o earldom_n of_o ewe_n henry_n henry_n his_o son_n who_o join_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o earl_n of_o mellent_a and_o other_o in_o that_o honourable_a reception_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o make_v by_o the_o nobility_n of_o normandy_n upon_o his_o first_o land_v there_o after_o he_o have_v get_v the_o crown_n of_o england_n but_o afterward_o ann_n scil_n 1118._o 18_o henr._n 1._o conspire_v 〈…〉_z with_o baldwyn_n earl_n of_o flander_n for_o the_o advance_n of_o william_n son_n to_o robert_n curthose_n to_o the_o regal_a throne_n by_o timely_a notice_n give_v to_o the_o king_n he_o be_v lay_v hold_n on_o at_o rouen_n and_o force_v to_o deliver_v 〈…〉_z up_o all_o his_o strong_a hold_n ere_o he_o have_v his_o liberty_n howbeit_o the_o year_n follow_v he_o make_v some_o amends_o for_o that_o fault_n be_v 〈…〉_z in_o person_n with_o king_n henry_n in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n at_o brennevill_n near_a noyon_n against_o lewes_n king_n of_o france_n where_o the_o english_a obtain_v 〈…〉_z a_o glorious_a victory_n this_o e._n henry_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o bec_n in_o normandy_n his_o manor_n of_o ●ou_n in_o ..._o also_o to_o 〈…〉_z the_o monk_n of_o bermundsey_n in_o surrey_n his_o lordship_n of_o osewardeston_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o lid_n in_o ..._o and_o confirm_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o canon_n of_o
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and_o prevent_v ibid._n the_o mischief_n in_o 12_o w._n rufi_n take_v b._n part_n with_o robert_n earl_n of_o moriton_n the●_n in_o rebellion_n he_o fortify_v b._n tonebruge_n but_o after_o a_o short_a time_n lose_v b._n it_o moreover_o he_o give_v 40._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o bec_n in_o normandy_n the_o church_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n at_o clare_n in_o comitat._n suff._n with_o those_o seven_o prebendary_n thereunto_o belong_v which_o have_v be_v there_o institute_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o confessor_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o to_o their_o sole_a and_o proper_a benefit_n as_o they_o shall_v fall_v void_a and_o likewise_o bestow_v 40._o on_o they_o divers_a land_n church_n wood_n and_o tithe_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_z for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o brother_n godfrey_n who_o body_n lie_v inter_v
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the_o queen_n kinswoman_n the_o king_n be_v please_v at_o the_o queen_n instance_n that_o the_o forfeiture_n shall_v only_o extend_v ibid._n to_o his_o life_n and_o that_o his_o heir_n may_v not_o be_v disherit_v howbeit_o after_o this_o be_v both_o of_o they_o commit_v to_o prison_n this_o earl_n pay_v ibid._n to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o one_o thousand_o mark_n for_o a_o atonement_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n as_o much_o from_o which_o time_n i_o have_v not_o see_v more_o of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 86._o in_o the_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n 7_o id._n dec._n an._n 1295._o 24_o ed._n 1._o and_o that_o he_o be_v bury_v 86._o in_o the_o church_n of_o tewksbury_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n leave_v issue_n 50._o by_o joane_n of_o acre_n his_o wife_n gilbert_n 5._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o five_o 107._o year_n of_o age_n and_o three_o daughter_n which_o joane_n survive_v and_o be_v in_o frankmarriage_n enfeoff_v s._n of_o all_o the_o 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1_o ed._n 2._o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-augustines_n at_o clare_n the_o king_n her_o brother_n and_o most_o of_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n be_v at_o her_o funeral_n and_o now_o before_o i_o proceed_v with_o my_o story_n of_o these_o earl_n i_o must_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr clare_n before_o mention_v brother_n to_o this_o last_o earl_n gilbert_n this_o thomas_n be_v in_o such_o esteem_n with_o that_o great_a rebel_n montfort_n and_o those_o other_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o have_v thus_o vanquish_v king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n that_o in_o april_n follow_v they_o make_v he_o governor_n 17._o of_o s._n briavell_n castle_n in_o com._n glouc._n but_o have_v do_v such_o good_a service_n in_o order_n to_o the_o king_n deliverance_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v he_o be_v in_o 50_o henr._n 3._o make_v constable_n ●_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o colchester_n in_o 51_o hen._n 3._o be_v sign_v 30._o with_o the_o cross_n he_o go_v 30._o into_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1271_o 55_o hen._n 3._o bring_v 1271._o four_o saracen_n into_o england_n who_o he_o have_v take_v prisoner_n in_o those_o holy-war_n in_o 1_o edward_n 1._o he_o be_v constitute_v 9_o governor_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n in_o 14_o edward_n 1._o he_o join_v with_o richard_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n in_o that_o solemn_a compact_n 1575._o make_v betwixt_o they_o two_o on_o the_o one_o part_n and_o patric_n earl_n of_o dunbar_n together_o with_o his_o three_o son_n patric_n john_n and_o alexander_n walter_n stuard_n earl_n of_o ment_v alexander_n and_o john_n his_o son_n robert_n brus_n lord_n of_o anandale_n together_o with_o robert_n brus_n earl_n of_o carryk_n and_o bernard_n de_fw-fr brus_n his_o son_n james_n stuard_n of_o scotland_n and_o john_n his_o brother_n enegusius_fw-la son_n of_o donewald_n and_o alexander_n his_o son_n that_o they_o will_v thenceforth_o adhere_v 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constitute_v 10._o general-warden_n of_o the_o east_n march_n and_o one_o 5._o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o james_n the_o first_o king_n of_o scotland_n touch_v a_o final_a peace_n betwixt_o both_o realm_n as_o also_o to_o 5._o conduct_v that_o king_n from_o the_o city_n of_o durham_n into_o scotland_n moreover_o in_o 11_o hen._n 6._o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n assign_v 1._o to_o meet_v with_o other_o from_o the_o king_n of_o scotland_n touch_v satisfaction_n for_o the_o wrong_n do_v by_o the_o subject_n of_o either_o kingdom_n contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o truce_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 6._o consider_v 5._o the_o town_n of_o alnwike_n situate_v upon_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n to_o be_v a_o open_a place_n and_o not_o at_o all_o defensible_a by_o reason_n whereof_o much_o mischief_n have_v be_v frequent_o do_v to_o it_o upon_o several_a incursion_n of_o the_o scot_n he_o obtain_v licence_n 5._o of_o the_o king_n to_o environ_v it_o with_o a_o 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household_n and_o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n who_o she_o also_o survive_v but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o he_o on_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o april_n an._n 1651._o this_o honourable_a lady_n lay_v ibid._n the_o first_o stone_n of_o a_o hospital_n which_o she_o found_v at_o appleby_n in_o westmoreland_n for_o a_o governness_n and_o twelve_o other_o widow_n which_o be_v finish_v within_o three_o year_n follow_v for_o the_o endowment_n whereof_o she_o purchase_v the_o manor_n of_o brougham_n and_o certain_a land_n call_v s._n nichol●s_o near_a appleby_n and_o not_o long_o after_o purchase_v ibid._n land_n at_o temple-soureby_a in_o com._n westmorl_n of_o eight_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n for_o repair_v of_o the_o church_n school-house_n town-hall_n and_o bridge_n at_o appleby_n she_o likewise_o ibid._n rebuilt_a a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o church_n at_o appleby_n then_o ruinous_a and_o make_v a_o vault_n at_o the_o north_n east_n corner_n of_o the_o chancel_n for_o 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abbot_n to_o certain_a land_n in_o stayning_n in_o sussex_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o fescamp_v but_o be_v afterward_o rebellious_a 40._o to_o king_n henry_n he_o be_v disherit_v 40._o of_o his_o land_n in_o 10_o hen._n 1._o as_o to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n i_o find_v that_o he_o give_v 1._o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n four_o of_o his_o salt-work_n in_o brembre_n to_o 50._o the_o monk_n of_o salmure_n the_o prebend_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr brembre_n and_o upon_o 20._o his_o go_v to_o jerusalem_n confirm_v 20._o the_o grant_n make_v by_o william_n his_o father_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n florence_n at_o salmure_n this_o philip_n by_o berta_n 40._o his_o wife_n daughter_n 〈◊〉_d of_o milo_n earl_n hereford_n and_o one_o of_o the_o three_o sister_n and_o coheir_n 〈◊〉_d to_o william_n earl_n of_o hereford_n of_o who_o inheritance_n he_o have_v ibid._n all_o the_o land_n of_o brecknock_n ower-went_a and_o gowher_o left_a issue_n two_o son_n viz._n 40._o william_n and_o philip._n which_o william_n ●_o succeed_v 60._o in_o all_o that_o great_a estate_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n that_o which_o i_o first_o find_v memorable_a of_o he_o be_v that_o in_o 3_o hen._n 2._o he_o give_v suss._n to_o the_o king_n a_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n for_o his_o part_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o barstaple_n in_o devonshire_n the_o right_n he_o have_v thereto_o be_v as_o i_o conceive_v from_o jobel_n de_fw-fr toteneis_n who_o he_o call_v 61._o his_o grandfather_n but_o i_o rather_o think_v he_o mean_v his_o great-grandfather_n id_fw-la est_fw-la father_n to_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr braose_n his_o grandfather_n it_o be_v evident_a from_o what_o have_v be_v say_v that_o his_o mother_n father_n be_v milo_n earl_n of_o hereford_n for_o after_o the_o death_n of_o william_n the_o conqueror_n 30._o king_n william_n rufus_n expel_v this_o johel_n de_fw-fr toteneis_n though_o for_o what_o offence_n i_o find_v not_o and_o give_v 30._o his_o land_n unto_o roger_n de_fw-fr novant_n in_o 10_o hen._n 2._o this_o william_n the_o braose_n be_v s._n one_o of_o the_o witness_n to_o that_o recognition_n then_o make_v by_o the_o king_n touch_v the_o people_n liberty_n and_o in_o 19_o 20_o and_o 21_o hen._n 2._o undergo_v ann._n the_o sheriflalty_n of_o herefordshire_n in_o 24_o h._n 2._o the_o king_n be_v 10._o then_o at_o marleburg_n give_v 10._o unto_o he_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n of_o limeric_n in_o ireland_n for_o the_o service_n of_o sixty_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o same_o king_n and_o of_o john_n his_o young_a son_n it_o be_v report_v 〈…〉_z of_o this_o william_n that_o harbour_v some_o evil_a purpose_n towards_o the_o welsh_a under_o colour_n of_o friendship_n he_o do_v about_o this_o time_n invite_v sitsylt_n ap_fw-mi dysnwald_n and_o geffrey_n his_o son_n with_o a_o great_a number_n of_o the_o most_o worshipful_a man_n of_o gwentland_n to_o a_o feast_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o bergavenny_n which_o castle_n he_o have_v receive_v of_o they_o by_o composition_n and_o that_o they_o doubt_v no_o harm_n be_v come_v thither_o he_o bring_v in_o a_o company_n of_o arm_a man_n upon_o they_o and_o murder_v they_o all_o and_o have_v so_o do_v go_v forthwith_o to_o sitsylt_n house_n not_o far_o from_o thence_o slay_v cadwaladar_n his_o son_n before_o his_o mother_n face_n and_o destroy_v the_o house_n moreover_o it_o be_v far_o say_v 〈…〉_z of_o he_o that_o detain_v certain_a land_n which_o have_v be_v give_v to_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n nicholas_n at_o aberhooni_n it_o so_o happen_v that_o the_o priest_n serve_v there_o who_o name_n be_v hugh_n see_v in_o a_o vision_n a_o reverend_a person_n assist_v he_o and_o hear_v he_o speak_v these_o word_n go_v tell_v thy_o lord_n william_n de_fw-fr braose_n who_o presume_v to_o hold_v these_o possession_n which_o be_v ancient_o give_v to_o this_o chapel_n in_o pure_a alm_n this_o say_n hoc_fw-la aufert_fw-la ●●iscus_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la accipit_fw-la christus_fw-la dabis_fw-la impio_fw-la militi_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la vis_fw-la dare_v sacerdoti_fw-la and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o priest_n go_v to_o the_o archdeacon_n of_o landu_n and_o relate_v what_o he_o have_v see_v and_o hear_v the_o archdeacon_n tell_v he_o they_o be_v the_o word_n of_o st._n augustine_n and_o show_v he_o where_o add_v that_o the_o detinue_n of_o tithe_n shall_v be_v improsperous_a in_o 33_o hen._n 2._o as_o one_o of_o the_o baron_n of_o devonshire_n upon_o 〈…〉_z levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o galweie_n he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z twenty_o eight_o pound_n in_o regard_n he_o be_v not_o then_o with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o army_n there_o and_o in_o 1_o ric._n 1._o be_v put_v to_o a_o new_a composition_n 〈…〉_z with_o that_o king_n for_o his_o part_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o berstaple_n give_v 〈…〉_z four_o hundred_o seventy_o seven_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n
the_o redemption_n of_o those_o land_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n unto_o the_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n to_o make_v inrollment_n thereof_o which_o john_n john_n die_v 3._o in_o 12_o edw._n 1._o whereupon_o john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o his_o inheritance_n but_o die_v 10._o without_o issue_n in_o 19_o edw._n 1._o philip_n philip._n his_o brother_n become_v his_o heir_n 10._o who_o have_v thereupon_o the_o like_a livery_n which_o philip_n depart_v 60._o this_o life_n in_o 18_o edw._n 2._o leave_v elizabeth_n his_o wife_n survive_v 60._o who_o have_v 60._o the_o manor_n of_o ramesham_n and_o comb-keynes_a in_o com._n dorset_n assign_v for_o her_o dowry_n and_o john_n john_n his_o son_n 60._o and_o heir_n john_n beside_o this_o last_o mention_v william_n william_n there_o be_v short_o after_o another_o william_n though_o how_o branch_v from_o this_o stock_n i_o can_v say_v which_o william_n in_o 30_o edw._n 1._o exhibit_v his_o petition_n 〈…〉_z in_o parliament_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o margaret_n then_o his_o wife_n for_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o corpel_n in_o com._n northampt._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr camoy_v her_o first_o husband_n whereunto_o the_o king_n attorney_n answer_v ibid._n that_o she_o ought_v not_o to_o have_v any_o dowry_n therein_o by_o reason_n that_o divers_a year_n before_o the_o death_n of_o he_o the_o say_v john_n she_o have_v depart_v from_o he_o and_o live_v in_o adultery_n with_o this_o william_n paynell_n and_o that_o be_v never_o reconcile_v while_o he_o live_v she_o ought_v not_o by_o force_n of_o the_o statute_n concern_v woman_n elope_v from_o their_o husband_n and_o of_o their_o own_o accord_n live_v in_o adultery_n with_o other_o and_o not_o after_o reconcile_v to_o have_v any_o dowry_n at_o all_o whereupon_o the_o say_v william_n and_o margaret_n to_o manifest_v the_o consent_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr camoy_v for_o such_o her_o departure_n from_o he_o produce_v a_o formal_a grant_n ibid._n from_o the_o say_v john_n in_o haec_fw-la verba_fw-la omnibus_fw-la christi_fw-la ●idelibus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la praese●s_fw-la scriptum_n pervenerit_fw-la johannes_n de_fw-fr camoy_v filius_fw-la &_o haeres_fw-la domini_fw-la radulphi_n de_fw-fr camoy_v salutem_fw-la in_o domino_fw-la noveritis_fw-la i_o tradidisse_fw-la &_o dimi●isse_v spontaneâ_fw-la voluntate_fw-la me●_n domino_fw-la willielmo_n paynell_n militi_fw-la margaretam_fw-la de_fw-la camoy_v filiam_fw-la &_o haeredem_fw-la domini_fw-la johannis_n de_fw-fr gatesden_n vxorem_fw-la meam_fw-la &_o etiam_fw-la dedisse_fw-la &_o concessisse_fw-la eidem_fw-la willielmo_n relaxasse_o &_o quietum_fw-la clamasse_n omne_fw-la bona_fw-la &_o catalli_n quae_fw-la ipsa_fw-la margareta_n habet_fw-la vel_fw-la de_fw-la caetro_fw-la habere_fw-la posset_n &_o etiam_fw-la quicquid_fw-la mei_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-la praedictâ_fw-la margaretâ_fw-la bonis_fw-la vel_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la ita_fw-la quod_fw-la nec_fw-la ego_fw-la nec_fw-la aliquis_fw-la alius_fw-la nomine_fw-la meo_fw-la in_o praedictâ_fw-la margaretâ_fw-la bonis_fw-la &_o catallis_fw-la ipisus_fw-la margaretae_n cum_fw-la suis_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la de_fw-la caetero_fw-la exigere_fw-la vel_fw-la vendicare_fw-la poterimus_fw-la nec_fw-la debemus_fw-la imperpetuum_fw-la et_fw-la volo_fw-la &_o concedo_fw-la &_o per_fw-la praesens_fw-la scriptum_n confirmo_fw-la quod_fw-la praedicta_fw-la margareta_n cum_fw-la praedicto_fw-la domino_fw-la willielmo_n sit_fw-la &_o maneat_fw-la pro_fw-la volunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d willielmi_n in_o cujus_fw-la rei_fw-la testimonium_fw-la huic_fw-la praesenti_fw-la scripto_fw-la sigillum_fw-la m●um_fw-la apposui_fw-la his_fw-la testibus_fw-la thomâ_fw-la de_fw-la depeston_n johanne_n the_o ferring_n willielmo_n de_fw-fr icombe_n henrico_n le_fw-fr biroun_n stephano_n camer_n waltero_fw-la le_fw-fr blound_n gilberto_n de_fw-fr batecombe_n roberto_n de_fw-fr bosco_n &_o aliis_fw-la allege_v ibid_fw-la that_o she_o do_v cohabite_v with_o this_o william_n by_o the_o freewill_n and_o consent_n of_o the_o same_o john_n and_o delivery_n of_o she_o as_o the_o word_n of_o the_o grant_n do_v import_v howbeit_o after_o great_a argument_n on_o each_o part_n in_o regard_n she_o be_v never_o reconcile_v to_o her_o say_a husband_n but_o survive_v he_o do_v afterward_o formal_o marry_v this_o sir_n william_n paynell_n at_o length_n judgement_n ibid_fw-la be_v give_v that_o she_o shall_v not_o have_v any_o benefit_n of_o that_o dowry_n this_o william_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n in_o 32_o edw._n 1._o and_o so_o till_o 8_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o in_o 34_o edw._n 〈◊〉_d be_v 12._o of_o the_o retinue_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr warenne_n in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 1._o 35_o edw._n 1._o but_o all_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o grant_v 40._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o heringham_n in_o suffex_n his_o manor_n of_o cokeham_n and_o thirty_o two_o acre_n of_o land_n in_o lanucyngg_n with_o the_o ferry_n at_o new_a shoreham_n in_o suffex_n and_o that_o he_o depart_v 61._o this_o life_n 1_o apr._n 10_o edw._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v 61._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o littleton_n paynell_n and_o knighton_n paynell_n in_o com._n wilts_n westcote_n in_o com._n surr._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wolbeding_n atte-fure_a hamtone●_n and_o okhangre_n in_o com._n suss._n and_o moreover_o that_o to_o he_o succeed_v 〈…〉_z john_n paynell_n john_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 10_o edw._n 2._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n save_v 〈…〉_z to_o eva_n de_fw-fr s._n john_n the_o widow_n of_o the_o say_v william_n her_o reasonable_a dowry_n which_o john_n in_o 12_o edw._n 2._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 87._o for_o a_o market_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o littleton_n in_o com._n wilte_n as_o also_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n and_o depart_v suss._n this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v maud_n suss._n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n pantulf_n in_o anno_fw-la 1074._o 8_o will._n conq._n william_n pantolf_n william_n a_o valiant_a knight_n through_o the_o advice_n of_o mainer_n the_o venerable_a abbot_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n found_v b._n the_o abbey_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o norum_n and_o ample_o endow_v b._n it_o with_o land_n and_o tithe_n as_o also_o with_o the_o church_n within_o his_o several_a lordship_n both_o in_o england_n and_o normandy_n and_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o possession_n moreover_o he_o give_v c._n all_o his_o personal_a estate_n to_o be_v equal_o divide_v betwixt_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n and_o those_o of_o norum_n roger_n the_o montgomeric_n his_o superior_a lord_n then_o reside_v at_o be●es●●e_n in_o normandy_n add_v his_o confirmation_n c._n thereto_o furthermore_o in_o ann._n 1077._o 10_o will._n conq._n he_o accompany_v d._n robert_n abbot_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n brother_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr grentmesnill_n after_o he_o have_v be_v at_o the_o dedication_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cane_n baie●x_n and_o bec_n which_o be_v consecrate_a d._n the_o same_o year_n into_o apulia_n at_o which_o time_n robert_n wigard_n than_o duke_n of_o calabria_n receive_v a._n he_o with_o much_o honour_n and_o take_v notice_n a._n of_o his_o valour_n endeavour_v to_o retain_v he_o in_o his_o service_n with_o promise_n a._n of_o ample_a reward_n set_v a._n he_o next_o to_o himself_o at_o dinner_n and_o offer_v he_o in_o case_n he_o will_v stay_v three_o city_n in_o italy_n but_o it_o so_o fall_v out_o about_o this_o time_n mabe●_n the_o countess_n be_v kill_v b._n by_o hugh_n de_fw-fr salgei_n a_o stout_a and_o resolute_a knight_n that_o this_o william_n be_v shrewd_o suspect_v b._n to_o be_v accessary_a to_o the_o murder_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v intimate_v familiarity_n with_o that_o knight_n whereupon_o earl_n roger_n de_fw-fr montgomerie_n his_o superior_a lord_n make_v seizure_n b._n of_o all_o his_o land_n and_o seek_v his_o life_n he_o flee_v ibid._n to_o utica_n with_o his_o wife_n and_o son_n and_o there_o in_o great_a fear_n remain_v ibid._n a_o long_a time_n under_o the_o protection_n of_o those_o monk_n till_o at_o length_n through_o c._n the_o importunity_n of_o divers_a noble_a person_n it_o be_v conclude_v that_o he_o shall_v c._n undergo_v that_o severe_a trial_n by_o fire-ordeall_a viz._n to_o purge_v himself_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o this_o foul_a murder_n by_o carry_v a_o piece_n of_o iron_n red_a hot_a in_o his_o hand_n which_o he_o do_v without_o any_o harm_n his_o adversary_n look_v on_o with_o purpose_n c._n to_o cut_v off_o his_o head_n in_o case_n they_o have_v discern_v he_o guilty_a after_o which_o have_v receive_v great_a consolation_n ibid._n in_o the_o height_n of_o his_o adversity_n from_o the_o abbot_n and_o monk_n of_o utica_n he_o give_v ibid._n they_o four_o of_o those_o pall_v which_o he_o bring_v out_o of_o apulia_n whereof_o four_o cope_n be_v make_v ibid._n for_o the_o chanter_n in_o their_o church_n at_o utica_n
it_o be_v also_o say_v ibid._n that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n this_o william_n go_v again_o into_o apulia_n and_o at_o his_o return_n bring_v 〈…〉_z with_o he_o certain_a relic_n 〈…〉_z of_o st._n nicholas_n which_o he_o give_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o norum_n and_o bestow_v thereon_o likewise_o the_o manor_n of_o tra●iton_n in_o england_n with_o the_o church_n and_o mill_n as_o also_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o hamlet_n thereto_o belong_v and_o last_o that_o in_o ann._n 1102._o 3_o h._n 1._o upon_o ●_o that_o great_a rebellion_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesmo_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n against_o king_n henry_n wherein_o he_o have_v gain_v caducan_n and_o gervat_fw-la the_o son_n of_o rhese_n prince_n of_o wales_n of_o his_o side_n this_o william_n be_v by_o he_o disherit_v a._n of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o that_o county_n for_o not_o take_v his_o part_n and_o that_o thereupou_fw-mi apply_v ibid._n himself_o to_o king_n henry_n who_o have_v long_o discern_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v a_o person_n of_o a_o brave_a spirit_n he_o have_v ibid._n a_o cheerful_a reception_n and_o be_v thereupon_o make_v ibid._n governor_n of_o stafford-castle_n have_v ibid._n two_o hundred_o soldier_n to_o attend_v he_o in_o that_o service_n so_o that_o he_o do_v much_o ibid._n annoy_n that_o rebellious_a earl_n both_o by_o his_o hostile_a act_n and_o discovery_n of_o his_o plot_n by_o leceline_n his_o wife_n this_o william_n have_v issue_v d._n four_o son_n viz._n philip_n robert_n ivo_n and_o arnulph_n and_o die_v a._n very_o age_a leave_v a._n his_o land_n in_o no●mandy_n to_o his_o son_n philip_n and_o those_o in_o england_n to_o robert_n and_o be_v bury_v d._n in_o the_o cloister_n of_o the_o abbey_n at_o norum_n the_o land_n in_o england_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v salop._n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_n survey_v be_v twenty_o nine_o lordship_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n whereof_o wemme_n be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a he_o make_v it_o his_o seat_n all_o which_o he_o hold_v salop._n of_o the_o before_o specify_v roger_n de_fw-fr montgomerie_n to_o these_o his_o land_n in_o this_o realm_n succeed_v supra_fw-la robert_n robert_n his_o second_o son_n philip_n the_o elder_a enjoy_v supra_fw-la those_o in_o normandy_n and_o to_o robert_n hugh_n and_o to_o hugh_n hugh_n ivo_n which_o ivo_n ivo_n give_v 4._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n peter_n abbey_n at_o shrewsbury_n his_o mill_n at_o sutton_n and_o to_o 40._o the_o monk_n of_o cumbermere_n bromhale_n spipford_n and_o clive_n to_o this_o ivo_n succeed_v 50._o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o give_v to_o the_o 50._o canon_n of_o stone_n in_o com._n staff_n the_o three_o part_n of_o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o corn_n and_o small_a tithe_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o cublesdon_n in_o com._n staff_n and_o two_o part_n of_o the_o tithe_n of_o hay_n orchard_n and_o paunage_v which_o william_n with_o burgia_n his_o wife_n be_v say_v 40._o to_o have_v be_v founder_n of_o the_o priory_n at_o langele_n in_o comit._n leic._n and_o for_o cotton_n the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o ancestor_n give_v cotton_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o that_o house_n the_o church_n of_o dalby_n with_o six_o oxgang_n of_o land_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o sumerseby_n with_o one_o yard-land_n and_o the_o tofts_n and_o crofts_n thereto_o belong_v this_o william_n take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v 11._o one_o of_o those_o who_o hold_v beaubo●-castle_n against_o king_n john_n but_o at_o length_n return_v to_o his_o due_a obedience_n be_v receive_v 11._o into_o protection_n i_o now_o come_v to_o hugh_n hugh_n brother_z *_o of_o ivo_n in_o 24_o hon._n 2._o this_o hugh_n pantulfe_n be_v salop._n amerse_v for_o trespass_v in_o the_o king_n forest_n in_o northamptonshire_n and_o in_o 26_o h._n 2._o be_v constitute_v salop._n sheriff_n of_o shropshire_n continue_v salop._n in_o that_o trust_n till_o 1_o ric._n 1._o inclusive_a in_o 6_o ric._n 1._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n he_o pay_v staff_n forty_o shilling_n for_o his_o knight_n fee_n in_o stan●●ordshire_n norhamp_n have_v the_o title_n salop._n of_o a_o baron_n he_o leave_v issue_n 7._o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 9_o hen._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n 7._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o staff_n salop._n here●_n &_o wigorn._n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 17._o to_o the_o baron_n of_o his_o exchequer_n for_o the_o discharge_n of_o that_o hundred_o pound_n which_o he_o do_v owe_v for_o his_o relief_n it_o be_v for_o five_o knight_n fee_n say_v ibid._n to_o have_v be_v belong_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr beleme_n of_o the_o king_n escheat_n betwixt_o the_o lordship_n of_o wemme_n belong_v to_o this_o william_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o prees_n belong_v to_o the_o bishop_n of_o coventrey_n and_o lich●ield_n there_o be_v a_o perambulation_n 5._o make_v whereby_o the_o bound_n of_o each_o be_v state_v which_o perambulation_n so_o make_v be_v confirm_v 5._o by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o twelve_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n but_o in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o he_o depart_v salop._n this_o life_n whereupon_o fulke_n fitz-warine_a give_v salop._n six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o his_o land_n and_o heir_n with_o the_o benefit_n of_o her_o marriage_n who_o name_n be_v maud_n 〈…〉_z afterward_o ibid._n marry_v to_o ralph_n boteler_n of_o oversley_n in_o com._n warw._n by_o mean_n whereof_o the_o lordship_n of_o wemme_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n come_v to_o that_o family_n newmarch_n among_o other_o the_o follower_n of_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n upon_o his_o first_o arrival_n and_o conquest_n of_o this_o realm_n bernard_n newmarch_n bernard_n be_v one_o as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v 60._o that_o he_o be_v a_o witness_n to_o one_o of_o his_o charter_n grant_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o battle_n in_o sussex_n upon_o his_o foundation_n of_o that_o abbey_n that_o which_o in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o find_v to_o be_v most_o memorable_a of_o he_o be_v that_o after_o the_o conqueror_n have_v get_v full_a possession_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o aim_v 156._o at_o a_o peceable_a enjoyment_n thereof_o have_v almost_o total_o disherit_v 156._o the_o native_a english_a by_o distribution_n 156._o of_o their_o land_n among_o his_o norman_n and_o other_o follower_n which_o occasion_v 156._o a_o far_a confluence_n of_o more_o alien_n hither_o this_o whole_a realm_n be_v too_o little_a for_o their_o greedy_a appetite_n robert_n fitz-hamon_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n have_v conquer_a 〈…〉_z morganoc_n in_o wales_n there_o be_v divers_a other_o who_o obtain_v 〈…〉_z leave_v to_o invade_v the_o rest_n of_o that_o country_n among_o which_o this_o bernard_n be_v 〈…〉_z one_o who_o undertake_v the_o province_n of_o brecknock_n and_o according_o win_v ibid._n all_o the_o three_o cantered_n of_o that_o territory_n after_o which_o seat_v himself_o there_o he_o found_v etc._n a_o priory_n of_o benedictine_n monk_n near_o to_o his_o castle_n and_o for_o etc._n the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o his_o queen_n as_o also_o etc._n for_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o his_o own_o soul_n with_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n endow_v etc._n it_o with_o land_n and_o revenue_n of_o a_o large_a extent_n give_v etc._n it_o to_o the_o abbey_n battle_n which_o king_n william_n have_v found_v in_o memory_n of_o his_o conquest_n whereupon_o it_o become_v a_o cell_n ibid._n thereto_o he_o be_v also_o a_o munificent_a benefactor_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o gloucester_n by_o the_o gift_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o lordship_n of_o glasebury_n and_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o whole_a demesne_n in_o brekenny_n viz._n corn_n cattle_n chee●●_n venison_n and_o honey_n likewise_o of_o the_o church_n of_o cowerne_n magna_fw-la with_o the_o tithe_n and_o glebe_n of_o that_o whole_a parish_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o one_o hide_v of_o land_n call_v betele_o but_o of_o this_o bernard_n it_o be_v far_o note_v that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n take_v 〈…〉_z part_n with_o odo_n bishop_n of_o ba●eux_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o nobility_n against_o king_n william_n rufus_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o robert_n curthose_n the_o elder_a son_n he_o join_v ibid._n with_o roger_n de_fw-fr laci_n in_o the_o invasion_n of_o herefordshire_n and_o that_o he_o marry_v 7●_n nesta_n alias_o agnes_n daughter_n to_o griffyn_n son_n of_o lewelyn_n prince_n of_o wa●es_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_v 7●_n a_o son_n
son_n s._n and_o heir_n call_v devon_n william_n peverell_n of_o essex_n of_o who_o all_o i_o have_v far_o see_v be_v that_o he_o confirm_v 10._o that_o grant_v make_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o shrewsbury_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o wuluri●ton_n chinardelei_fw-mi and_o crugelton_n by_o hamond_n peverell_n his_o uncle_n and_o that_o he_o with_o his_o sister_n maud_n do_v supra_fw-la enfeoff_v the_o ancestor_n of_o hugh_n peverell_n of_o sandford_n in_o the_o lordship_n of_o sandford_n haure_n and_o carswell_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n whereupon_o the_o barony_n of_o he_o the_o say_v william_n and_o maud_n fall_v supra_fw-la to_o the_o king_n peverell_n of_o brunne_a in_o the_o last_o place_n i_o come_v to_o pain_n peverell_n pain_n three_o son_n to_o ranulph_n peverell_n before_o specify_v this_o pain_n paverel_n be_v a_o eminent_a soldier_n 〈…〉_z and_o high_o fame_v 〈…〉_z for_o his_o martial_a enterprise_n be_v standard-bearer_n 〈…〉_z to_o robert_n curthose_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o afterward_o obtain_v 〈…〉_z from_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o the_o barony_n of_o brunne_a in_o cambridgeshire_n which_o have_v be_v forfeit_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o crown_n by_o robert_n the_o so●_n of_o picot_n common_o call_v picot_n vicecome_fw-la for_o conspire_v the_o death_n of_o that_o king_n whereupon_o procure_v 60._o a_o certain_a portion_n of_o land_n adjoin_v to_o cambridge_n which_o extend_v from_o the_o highway_n to_o the_o river_n then_o know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o barnwell_n from_o the_o clear_a spring_n there_o flow_a he_o amplify_v 60._o the_o foundation_n of_o a_o house_n for_o canons-regular_a of_o s._n augustine_n in_o 40._o a_o certain_a place_n where_o a_o small_a oratory_n build_v of_o wood_n have_v be_v begin_v 40._o by_o the_o same_o picot_n near_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o cambridge_n and_o dedicate_v 40._o it_o to_o s._n andrew_n in_o an._n 1112._o 13_o hen._n 1._o but_o before_o he_o have_v full_o perfect_v it_o it_o be_v intend_v 20._o for_o thirty_o canon_n he_o depart_v 20._o this_o life_n at_o london_n whereupon_o his_o corpse_n be_v bring_v thither_o and_o bury_v 20._o before_o the_o high_a altar_n to_o who_o succeed_v william_n william_n his_o son_n who_o ratify_v 30._o his_o father_n grant_n add_v thereto_o half_a a_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o brunne_a and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n two_o yard_n land_n in_o wilder_n this_o william_n make_v title_n 40._o to_o the_o church_n of_o bolehirst_n which_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n have_v long_o enjoy_v at_o length_n meet_v 40._o with_o the_o abbot_n of_o thorney_n at_o ketelstan_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o david_n earl_n of_o huntingdon_n where_o the_o abbot_n discourse_v with_o he_o thereof_o request_v 40._o he_o that_o for_o the_o good_a of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o his_o ancestor_n soul_n he_o will_v surcease_v his_o claim_n whereupon_o he_o condescend_v 40._o and_o in_o testimony_n thereof_o deliver_v 40._o a_o wand_n unto_o the_o abbot_n which_o friendly_a favour_n so_o much_o please_v earl_n david_n that_o he_o kiss_v 40._o both_o their_o hand_n but_o not_o long_o after_o this_o william_n go_v 30._o to_o jerusalem_n and_o there_o die_v 30._o without_o issue_n so_o that_o his_o four_o sister_n become_v his_o heir_n betwixt_o who_o his_o barony_n be_v divide_v 30._o of_o these_o maud_n de_fw-fr dovor_n the_o elder_a die_v 30._o without_o issue_n alice_n marry_v 30._o to_o hamon_n peche_n roese_n to_o 40._o ..._o harecourt_n and_o asceline_n to_o 50._o ..._o watervile_n peverell_n of_o london_n another_o william_n peverell_n william_n there_o also_o be_v call_v 〈…〉_z william_n peverell_n of_o london_n for_o the_o farm_n o●_n who_o land_n william_n de_fw-fr tresgoz_fw-fr account_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n in_o 5_o steph._n and_o in_o 33_o hen._n 2_o upon_o 〈…〉_z collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o galwey_n the_o sheriff_n of_o essex_n and_o herford_n answer_v 〈…〉_z fifty_o seven_o pound_n nine_o shilling_n four_o penny_n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o his_o honour_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la it_o be_v then_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o king_n montfichet_n it_o be_v report_v 20._o of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr montfichet_n gilbert_n a_o roman_a by_o birth_n and_o kinsman_n to_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n that_o he_o ever_o entertain_v that_o duke_n in_o his_o house_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o court_n of_o rome_n and_o 60._o be_v privy_a to_o all_o his_o council_n especial_o to_o that_o design_n of_o king_n edward_n to_o make_v he_o his_o successor_n in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n he_o bring_v with_o he_o a_o great_a strength_n and_o fight_v stout_o on_o his_o behalf_n in_o that_o famous_a battle_n against_o king_n harold_n as_o also_o afterward_o agha_v those_o who_o do_v not_o submit_v for_o which_o great_a service_n have_v obtain_v 60._o a_o grant_n of_o large_a possession_n he_o give_v 60._o to_o one_o david_n a_o priest_n but_o a_o scot_n by_o birth_n who_o he_o special_o love_v a_o certain_a place_n call_v tremhale_n whereon_o to_o build_v a_o church_n and_o other_o edifice_n for_o a_o monastery_n and_o have_v so_o do_v return_v to_o rome_n leave_v what_o he_o have_v so_o get_v in_o england_n to_o his_o son_n richard_n which_o richard_n richard_n when_o he_o attain_v to_o man_n estate_n travel_v 10._o to_o rome_n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o extraordinary_a strength_n obtain_v 10._o much_o fame_n in_o cast_v a_o stone_n no_o man_n be_v able_a to_o do_v the_o like_a in_o memory_n whereof_o certain_a pillar_n of_o brass_n be_v set_v 10._o up_o to_o show_v the_o distance_n from_o this_o richard_n i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr montfichet_n william_n a_o contemporary_a with_o these_o this_o william_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n grant_v 40._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o cerasey_n in_o normandy_n the_o church_n of_o s._n marculf_n and_o tithe_n thereto_o belong_v with_o one_o ploughland_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o foncenis_fw-la and_o tithe_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o sotavile_n likewise_o 40._o two_o boat_n for_o great_a fish_n two_o salt-work_n the_o right_a fin_fw-fr of_o every_o great_a fish_n with_o one_o piece_n of_o the_o small_a and_o two_o island_n lie_v in_o the_o sea_n furthermore_o in_o an._n 1135._o 25_o hen._n 1._o with_o the_o consent_n 30._o of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n daughter_n cantabr_n to_o gilbert_n fitz-richard_n gilbert_n of_o clare_n and_o gilbert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n he_o found_v 50._o the_o abbey_n of_o stratford●_n langton_n in_o com._n essex_n within_o the_o precinct_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o west_n ham_n but_o far_a i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o i_o therefore_o come_v to_o gilbert_n his_o son_n this_o gilbert_n in_o 3_o hen._n 2._o stand_v indebt_v essex_n to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n of_o silver_n for_o two_o hawk_n and_o two_o gir-falcon_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o essex_n the_o assessment_n of_o that_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v essex_n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n forty_o eight_o and_o a_o five_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la for_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o pay_v essex_n thirty_o one_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n and_o nine_o shilling_n four_o penny_n for_o what_o he_o hold_v de_fw-fr novo_fw-la moreover_o he_o found_v 20._o the_o priory_n of_o ankerwike_n in_o com._n buck._n and_o give_v 50._o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ginge_n in_o com._n essex_n to_o the_o knight_n hospitaler_n as_o also_o 20._o the_o church_n of_o everton_n and_o ance_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n neot_n in_o com._n hunt_n to_o he_o succeed_v richard_n richard_n unto_o who_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o confirm_v 37._o the_o office_n of_o forester_n of_o essex_n with_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o house_n at_o havering_n and_o all_o other_o his_o house_n in_o that_o forest_n to_o enjoy_v in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n have_v hold_v the_o same_o in_o 6_o ric._n 1._o this_o richard_n attend_v 〈…〉_z that_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o normandy_n and_o in_o 2_o joh._n have_v the_o like_a confirmation_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o forestership_n of_o essex_n from_o that_o king_n as_o he_o have_v from_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o for_o which_o with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o hertford_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o mark_n in_o 3_o joh._n he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n and_o hertford_n in_o which_o office_n he_o continue_v 〈…〉_z till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 5_o joh._n whereupon_o the_o wardship_n of_o his_o land_n and_o heir_n be_v commit_v 〈…〉_z to_o roger_n de_fw-fr lacie_n constable_n of_o chester_n give_v a_o thousand_o mark_n for_o the_o same_o milisent_n his_o widow_n then_o survive_v which_o milisent_n
join_v he_o in_o commission_n 20_o with_o robert_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n and_o other_o to_o determine_v the_o business_n concern_v the_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rippon_n grant_v thereto_o by_o king_n athelstan_n which_o osbert_n the_o then_o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n have_v infringe_v to_o he_o succeed_v roger_n roger._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o obtain_v from_o maud_n the_o empress_n a_o confirmation_n 24._o of_o the_o grant_v of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o esendene_n and_o begeford_n and_o the_o mill_n at_o hertford_n with_o all_o those_o other_o land_n and_o fee_n whereof_o his_o father_n die_v seize_v and_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z peter_n the_o valoine_v who_o take_v to_o wife_n 〈…〉_z gundr_v the_o warren_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o robert_n his_o brother_n succeed_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o inheritance_n which_o robert_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o the_o assessment_n of_o that_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v 〈…〉_z his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n thirty_o and_o a_o three_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o four_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la and_o in_o 14_o hen_n 2._o upon_o the_o collection_n of_o that_o aid_n pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o mark_n and_o four_o shilling_n for_o those_o fe_n moreover_o for_o 〈…〉_z the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o hawise_o his_o wife_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o canon_n of_o waltham_n in_o essex_n the_o church_n of_o all-saint_n at_o herttford_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 30_o hen._n 2._o leave_v issue_n 〈…〉_z one_o sole_a daughter_n his_o heir_n call_v gunnora_fw-es marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o robert_n fitz-walter_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o that_o time_n which_o gunnora_fw-es in_o 9_o joh._n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o certain_a land_n in_o burton_n in_o com._n ebor._n till_o then_o hold_v in_o dower_n by_o emme_n de_fw-fr humet_fw-la after_o the_o death_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr valoine_v her_o husband_n which_o land_n do_v hereditary_o descend_v to_o she_o the_o say_a gunnora_fw-es as_o his_o heir_n viz._n ●_o the_o manor_n of_o farle●on_n cancefield_n and_o s●eing_v in_o comitat._n lanc._n newham_n in_o com._n northumbr_n burton_n in_o com._n eor_fw-la and_o partenay_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o her●f_n collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n answer_v her●f_n for_o thirty_o fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n belong_v to_o the_o barony_n of_o robert_n the_o valoine_v her_o late_a father_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o she_o be_v that_o she_o give_v 20._o the_o church_n of_o wuelow_n and_o town_n of_o luiton_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o haliwell_n in_o com._n middl._n of_o this_o family_n be_v also_o alan_n the_o valoine_v alan_n who_o in_o 32_o 33_o &_o 34_o hen._n 2._o be_v sheriff_n kanc._n of_o ●ent_n so_o likewise_o in_o kanc._n 1_o rich._n 1._o in_o which_o year_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n ●7_n from_o that_o king_n of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o torphin_n of_o alenestrue_n id_fw-la est_fw-la all_o alnest●●_n and_o ad●riches●on_n with_o helen_n the_o heir_n of_o he_o the_o say_a torphin_n as_o also_o ●7_n all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o same_o torphin_n lie_v in_o westmoreland_n likewise_o ●7_n the_o land_n of_o crosby_n and_o nateby_n with_o liberty_n to_o keep_v greyhound_n and_o brach_n to_o hunt_v and_o take_v the_o hare_n and_o fox_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n forest_n but_o depart_v this_o life_n without_o issue_n before_o the_o six_o of_o richard_n the_o first_o hugh_z de_z hastings_z than_o give_v ebor._n a_o fine_a of_o two_o hundred●_n and_o twenty_o mark_n for_o liberty_n to_o marry_v his_o widow_n with_o her_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 12_o joh._n robert_n the_o valoine_v robert_n brother_n bedf●_n of_o this_o alan_n give_v bedf●_n a_o fine_a of_o one_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o so●inton_n descend_v bedf●_n to_o he_o by_o this_o his_o death_n without_o issue_n this_o robert_n marry_v 25._o ro●se_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o heir_n to_o that_o william_n le_fw-fr blund_n who_o be_v slay_v 60._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o and_o have_v issue_n robert_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n a._n eve_n de_fw-fr criketot_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n a._n two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n roese_n the_o wife_n a._n of_o sir_n edmund_n pakenham_n knight_n and_o cicely_n of_o a._n robert_n de_fw-fr vfford_n after_o this_o last_o robert_n robert_n ere_o long_o i_o meet_v with_o another_o robert_n the_o valoine_v who_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o die_v 15._o seize_v of_o divers_a land_n in_o walsham_n in_o com._n suff._n likewise_o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o txworth_n which_o he_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la by_o barony_n as_o also_o 15._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wrabbenasse_n tollesfont_n and_o blontshull_n i_o now_o come_v to_o theobald_n de_fw-fr valoine_v another_o branch_n of_o this_o stock_n this_o theobald_n theobald_n give_v 40._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o hikeling_n in_o com._n norf._n his_o lordship_n of_o arlum_n with_o the_o church_n of_o hikeling_n perham_n and_o haketon_n and_o bestow_v 20._o on_o joane_n and_o anne_n his_o sister_n than_o profess_a nun_n all_o his_o land_n of_o campesse_fw-la to_o find_v a_o monastery_n there_o another_o daughter_n he_o have_v call_v berta_n marry_v b._n to_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr glanvill_n justice_n of_o england_n for_o some_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o reign_n and_o depart_v suff._n this_o life_n in_o 11_o joh._n whereupon_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n give_v three_o hundred_o mark_n and_o three_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o 17_o joh._n adhere_v ●_o to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n then_o in_o arm_n by_o reason_n whereof_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o norfolk_n suffolk_z and_o cambridgeshire_n be_v give_v ●_o to_o walter_n de_fw-fr evermus_fw-la but_o in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o return_v 1._o to_o obedience_n he_o have_v restitution_n 1._o of_o they_o again_o another_o branch_n of_o this_o family_n be_v philip_n the_o valoine_v philip._n who_o in_o 2_o rich._n 1._o give_v her●f_n a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o geffrey_n his_o brother_n be_v his_o heir_n to_o which_o philip_n succeed_v sibylla_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n as_o i_o guess_v who_o in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o give_v 〈…〉_z forty_o mark_n to_o be_v exempt_v from_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o normandy_n and_o in_o 10_o rich._n 1._o pay_v a_o fine_a 〈…〉_z of_o fifty_o mark_n for_o liberty_n to_o marry_v whereupon_o she_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o ..._o stutevill_n for_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o eustace_n de_fw-fr stutevill_n be_v 〈…〉_z her_o son_n and_o heir_n from_o who_o descend_v robert_n de_fw-fr stutevill_n who_o ancestor_n the_o before_o specify_v philip_n the_o valoine_v be_v say_v 〈…〉_z to_o be_v this_o sibyl_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o nun_n of_o rossedale_n in_o com._n ebor._n the_o church_n of_o ●horpenhold_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o carlisle_n she_o likewise_o bestow_v 〈…〉_z on_o the_o knight_n hospitaler_n the_o manor_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n of_o reverley_n in_o com._n ebor._n with_o divers_a land_n in_o that_o town_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o manor_n of_o ●orth_n burton_n with_o certain_a land_n there_o and_o in_o north_n dalton_n monmouth_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n william_n the_o son_n of_o baderon_n possess_v 〈…〉_z twelve_o lordship_n in_o glocestershire_n and_o ten_o in_o here●ordshire_n and_o at_o that_o time_n have_v likewise_o the_o custody_n 〈…〉_z of_o those_o four_o carucate_n of_o land_n within_o the_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n which_o be_v the_o king_n demesn_a to_o this_o william_n succeed_v 〈…〉_z withenock_n surname_v the_o monmouth_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o have_v by_o 〈…〉_z the_o instinct_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o advice_n of_o his_o fellow_n soldier_n and_o friend_n as_o the_o word_n of_o his_o charter_n import_v build_v a_o church_n within_o the_o same_o castle_n dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o s._n florence_n give_v 〈…〉_z it_o in_o pure_a alm_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n florence_n at_o s●lmure_n vulgar_o call_v s●me●s_n in_o france_n whereupon_o it_o become_v a_o cell_n to_o that_o foreign_a monastery_n to_o he_o succeed_v baderon_n his_o son_n 〈…〉_z which_o baderon_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o two_o son_n 〈…〉_z gilbert_n and_o james_n grant_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n at_o monmouth_n in_o exchange_n for_o hodonock_v three_o forge_n situate_v upon_o the_o river_n wey_n free_a from_o any_o toll_n passage_n forestage_n or_o any_o other_o custom_n for_o the_o iron_n make_v therein_o this_o baderon_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v 〈…〉_z his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr
their_o chapel_n of_o his_o fee_n viz._n eglosbrek_n connarton_n egl●●●eil_n eglessant_a eg●oseraweyn_n with_o the_o chapel_n of_o bonnarton_n the_o church_n of_o melidan_n and_o chapel_n of_o ●●rmoch_n also_o the_o church_n of_o es●removille_n in_o normandy_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n and_o acquit_v 50._o the_o monk_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o gloucester_n of_o toll_n in_o bristol_n ●●erdiff_o newport_n and_o all_o other_o his_o land_n and_o likewise_o 50._o the_o church_n of_o s._n ●●thlake_v at_o hereford_n from_o toll_n throughout_o all_o his_o land_n in_o wales_n as_o also_o 10._o the_o monk_n of_o goldcliff_n from_o toll_n throughout_o all_o his_o land_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n viz._n bristol_n caerdiff_n newport_n caerleon_n and_o chepstow_n this_o earl_n marry_v 30._o hawyse_o the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n surname_v bossu_n earl_n of_o leicester_n and_o have_v issue_n 30._o by_o she_o a_o son_n call_v robert_n who_o die_v ibid._n in_o his_o life-time_n and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o monastery_n of_o chaynsham_n which_o he_o found_v ibid._n in_o memory_n of_o he_o as_o also_o three_o daughter_n viz._n mabell_n marry_v ibid._n to_o ..._o earl_n of_o evereux_n in_o normandy_n amice_fw-la to_o ibid._n richard_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o hertford_n and_o isabella_n ibid._n and_o to_o the_o end_n his_o inheritance_n shall_v not_o 〈…〉_z be_v divide_v among_o female_n he_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z john_n a_o young_a son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o his_o heir_n after_o which_o viz._n upon_o s._n clement_n night_n anno_fw-la 1173._o 20_o hen._n 2._o depart_v a._n this_o life_n he_o be_v bury_v a._n at_o chaynesham_n before-specified_n but_o be_v thus_o dead_a king_n henry_n the_o second_o retain_v 40._o this_o earldom_n in_o his_o own_o hand_n for_o six_o year_n and_o in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n give_v 40._o isabella_n the_o young_a of_o those_o three_o daughter_n abovementioned_a in_o marriage_n to_o his_o son_n john_n bestow_v 40._o it_o on_o he_o which_o he_o according_o hold_v 40._o all_o the_o space_n of_o his_o brother_n king_n richard_n the_o first_o be_v reign_v within_o which_o time_n he_o build_v ibid._n the_o long_a bridge_n at_o tewksbury_n and_o give_v ibid._n the_o whole_a toll_n of_o his_o market_n there_o for_o the_o repair_n thereof_o howbeit_o for_o this_o marriage_n in_o regard_n 30._o they_o be_v of_o kin_n viz._n in_o the_o three_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n baldwin_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n put_v all_o his_o land_n under_o a_o interdict_v 30._o for_o which_o john_n complain_v 30._o to_o the_o pope_n legate_n and_o bishop_n by_o reason_n 30._o the_o archbishop_n have_v so_o do_v after_o a_o appeal_n to_o the_o apostolic_a see_n whereupon_o the_o legate_n 30._o ratify_v the_o appeal_n and_o release_v 30._o the_o interdict_v but_o have_v no_o ibid._n child_n by_o she_o after_o he_o come_v to_o the_o crown_n he_o procure_v a_o divorce_n ibid._n from_o she_o yet_o hold_v ibid._n the_o honour_n of_o gloucester_n still_o with_o the_o castle_n borough_n berton_n and_o hundred_o of_o bristol_n whereupon_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr mandevill_n earl_n of_o essex_n take_v 4._o she_o to_o wife_n and_o after_o his_o death_n hubert_n 10._o de_fw-fr burgh_n justice_n of_o england_n neither_o of_o they_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o when_o she_o be_v dead_a 30._o almaric_a son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o evereux_n by_o 30._o mabell_n the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o earl_n william_n have_v 30._o this_o earldom_n of_o gloucester_n for_o a_o short_a space_n which_o almaric_n in_o anno_fw-la 1200._o 2_o john_n by_o the_o command_n of_o king_n john_n quit_v 7._o all_o his_o right_n in_o evereux_n and_o the_o city_n of_o evereux_n to_o philip_n king_n of_o france_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o both_o king_n in_o lieu_n whereof_o king_n john_n give_v 7._o he_o a_o equivalent_a exchange_n and_o wed_v 18._o the_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr gornai_n have_v 18._o with_o she_o in_o 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then_o about_o twenty-five_o year_n of_o age_n and_o that_o place_v then_o beleaguer_v ann_n by_o the_o french_a but_o be_v attend_v with_o very_o unhappy_a success_n for_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o get_v with_o his_o ship_n into_o that_o haven_n but_o the_o spanish_a fleet_n fall_v ann_n sudden_o upon_o he_o before_o he_o can_v put_v his_o man_n in_o order_n to_o fight_v so_o that_o few_o of_o they_o escape_v ibid._n death_n wound_n or_o imprisonment_n and_o yet_o without_o ibid._n any_o considerable_a loss_n to_o the_o enemy_n who_o forthwith_o set_v fire_n ibid._n on_o all_o the_o english_a ship_n carry_v ibid._n away_o this_o earl_n with_o many_o other_o gallant_a man_n with_o no_o less_o than_o twenty_o thousand_o mark_n in_o money_n send_v over_o by_o king_n edward_n to_o maintain_v the_o war._n which_o unhappy_a accident_n fall_v out_o ibid._n upon_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n aet●elred_n the_o virgin_n which_o be_v the_o eve_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n nativity_n occasion_v ibid._n many_o to_o censure_v that_o god_n judgement_n so_o follow_v he_o for_o the_o injury_n he_o have_v do_v to_o the_o church_n of_o that_o holy_a virgin_n sc_n ely_n in_o a_o cause_n betwixt_o the_o church_n of_o s._n edmundsbury_n and_o it_o before_o his_o last_o departure_n out_o of_o england_n and_o that_o the_o money_n so_o lose_v have_v no_o better_a luck_n forasmuch_o as_o it_o have_v be_v get_v from_o the_o religious_a house_n and_o clergy_n but_o other_o attribute_v ibid._n it_o to_o his_o live_v a_o adulterous_a life_n be_v a_o marry_a man_n also_o ibid._n that_o he_o have_v in_o parliament_n attempt_v a_o infringement_n of_o the_o church_n liberty_n and_o that_o he_o have_v persuade_v the_o king_n to_o lay_v great_a tax_n upon_o the_o clergy_n than_o laiety_n for_o support_v of_o his_o war_n which_o practice_n of_o pill_v and_o pole_v the_o church_n however_o the_o temporal_a lord_n say_v my_o author_n be_v please_v yet_o what_o success_n they_o have_v not_o only_a england_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n have_v sufficient_o find_v i_o now_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o his_o death_n the_o circumstance_n whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v viz._n 1375._o that_o shave_v undergo_v four_o year_n imprisonment_n in_o spain_n with_o most_o inhuman_a usage_n he_o send_v to_o bertrand_n clekyn_n constable_n of_o france_n desire_v that_o he_o will_v use_v some_o mean_n for_o his_o enlargement_n who_o thereupon_o intercede_v for_o he_o to_o the_o bastard_n of_o spain_n then_o call_v himself_o king_n obtain_v his_o liberty_n in_o consideration_n of_o part_n of_o that_o money_n due_a to_o himself_o which_o be_v agree_v on_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o paris_n but_o after_o his_o come_n thither_o it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o he_o fall_v supra_fw-la mortal_o sick_a of_o poison_n as_o some_o thought_n give_v he_o by_o the_o spaniard_n who_o be_v repute_v to_o have_v such_o a_o special_a faculty_n in_o that_o art_n as_o that_o the_o potion_n shall_v kill_v at_o what_o distance_n of_o time_n they_o please_v the_o french_a therefore_o see_v ibid._n his_o death_n approach_v be_v ibid._n eager_a to_o get_v his_o ransom_n before_o he_o die_v make_v haste_n ibid._n to_o remove_v he_o to_o calais_n but_o on_o his_o journey_n thither-ward_n he_o depart_v 70._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o xuj_o the_o of_o april_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v at_o that_o time_n but_o 70._o two_o year_n old_a and_o a_o half_a and_o be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o choir_n of_o the_o friers-preacher_n at_o hereford_n but_o afterward_o for_o the_o sum_n of_o c_o l._n translate_v 175._o to_o the_o greyfriar_n near_a newgate_n in_o london_n be_v then_o seize_v supr_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o brampton_n and_o lymming_n in_o com._n hunt_n benham_n in_o com._n berks._n shelford_n magna_fw-la in_o com._n cantabr_n blounham_n and_o kempeston_n in_o com._n bed_n berewyke_n stoforde_n odecombe_n mulverton_n and_o littel_v mershton_n in_o com._n somerset_n yerdele_n hastings_z touceter_n and_o wutton_n in_o com._n northampt._n wigginton_n in_o com._n staff_n wor●eild_n in_o com._n salop._n oteley_n reyden_n badmunsfeld_n lidgate_n and_o wridlington_n in_o com._n suff._n sutton_n fornesete_n winferthing_n and_o ayshele_v in_o com._n norff._n sutton_n valence_n est-sutton_n claydon_n saurer_n godewiston_n and_o lucy_n in_o com._n kanc._n tottenham_n in_o com._n midd._n paddington_n and_o westcote_n in_o com._n surr._n nayleston_n barwell_n and_o burbache_n in_o com._n leic._n aston_n cantlow_n fulbroke_n burthingbury_n allesley_n filongley_n and_o pilardington_n in_o com._n warr._n and_o intebergh_n in_o com._n wigorn._n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o striguil_v with_o the_o town_n of_o chepstow_n and_o manor_n of_o todenham_n in_o com._n glouc._n and_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o bergavenny_n the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o pembroke_n the_o castle_n of_o tinby_n and_o kilgaran_a with_o the_o commot_n of_o oysterlow_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hereford_n and_o precinct_n of_o those_o march_n and_o moreover_o of_o certain_a tenement_n in_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n likewise_o of_o the_o dominion_n of_o w●ysford_n and_o divers_a other_o lordship_n and_o land_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o ireland_n but_o here_o before_o i_o proceed_v far_o i_o shall_v observe_v that_o this_o john_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n in_o 43_o e._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n dorso_fw-la for_o that_o purpose_n from_o the_o king_n make_v a_o feoffment_n dorso_fw-la unto_o walter_n amyas_n and_o other_o of_o all_o his_o castle_n lordship_n manor_n etc._n etc._n in_o england_n and_o wales_n to_o certain_a uses_n which_o feoffment_n be_v leave_v seal_v up_o in_o the_o hand_n of_o his_o feoffee_n to_o be_v keep_v till_o his_o return_n from_o beyond_o sea_n be_v upon_o his_o death_n deliver_v to_o the_o king_n counsel_n at_o westminster_n who_o then_o open_v it_o find_v that_o in_o case_n
realm_n and_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 25._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o folkyngham_n in_o com._n linc._n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o lavyngton_n sapirton_n awethorp_n as●akby_n birhorp_n repingbale_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bykere_o and_o manor_n of_o welbourne_n in_o the_o same_o county_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o loughborough_n and_o shepesh_v in_o com._n leic._n of_o the_o forestership_n of_o rutland_n and_o manor_n of_o leyseld_n in_o that_o county_n of_o the_o house_n call_v beaumond's-inne_n situate_v in_o the_o parish_n of_o st._n benedict_n in_o the_o ward_n of_o baynard's-castle_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n late_a part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o sir_n william_n beaumond_n knight_n viscount_n beaumond_n as_o also_o of_o all_o that_o purparty_n late_o belong_v to_o the_o same_o william_n viscount_n beaumond_n of_o the_o honour_n call_v winchester-fee_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o say_a county_n of_o leicester_n and_o of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o lordship_n which_o be_v the_o say_v william_n viscount_n beaumont_n in_o folkingham_n and_o elsewhere_o in_o the_o county_n of_o linc._n and_o in_o edmynton_n in_o com._n midd._n which_o by_o his_o attainder_n in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n the_o four_o day_n of_o novem●er_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n at_o the_o same_o time_n he_o likewise_o obtain_v a_o grant_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ashby_n la_o zouch_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o before-specified_n county_n of_o leic._n late_o belong_v to_o james_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n then_o also_o attaint_v as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n and_o lordship_n of_o beaumane_a whytewyk_n stochaston_n neuton_n hokelescote_n donington_n markefeild_n and_o erneshy_a with_o their_o appurtenance_n in_o that_o county_n and_o manor_n of_o hekynton_n in_o com._n linc._n which_o katherine_n duchess_n of_o norfolk_n hold_v for_o term_n of_o her_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o the_o say_v william_n viscount_n beaumond_n furthermore_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o near_a alliance_n ibid._n in_o blood_n of_o katherine_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o richard_n nevil_n late_a earl_n of_o salisbury_n widow_n of_o william_n lord_n bonvile_n he_o obtain_v a_o further_a grant_v ibid._n to_o himself_o and_o she_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bolton_n perci_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n and_o lordship_n of_o plompton_n bercombe_n and_o birlyn●_n in_o com._n suss._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o william_n viscount_n beaumond_n likewise_o ibid._n of_o the_o honour_n castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o belvoir_n with_o the_o park_n and_o all_o its_o member_n viz._n wollesthorp_n in_o com._n linc._n barkeston_n plumgarthe_n redmyld_n and_o hardeby_n in_o com._n leic._n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o belvoir_n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o hardeby_n wollesthorpe_n and_o redmyld_v and_o of_o the_o rent_n call_v castleguard_n wheresoever_o throughout_o england_n appertain_v to_o that_o castle_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o botesford_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o normanton_n and_o esthorpe_n &_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o botes●ord_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n d'aubeny_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o wilbaston_n sutton_n and_o asheley_n in_o com._n northampt._n all_o which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o thomas_n lord_n roos_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o attainder_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o the_o say_v william_n and_o katherine_n and_o the_o heir_n male_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n the_o like_a grant_v 12._o he_o also_o obtain_v of_o the_o castle_n and_o rape_n of_o hastings_n in_o com._n suss._n the_o next_o year_n follow_v viz._n 2_o e._n 4._o be_v install_v as●●n●le_n knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n he_o have_v a_o grant_n hunt_n from_o anne_n duchess_n of_o suffolk_n of_o xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o langbar_n in_o com._n essex_n and_o the_o same_o year_n the_o lancastrian_n endeavour_v to_o make_v head_n again_o have_v possess_v themselves_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o bamborough_n dunstanburgh_n and_o alnwich_n in_o com._n northumbr_n he_o assist_v ann._n at_o the_o siege_n of_o ●unstanburgh_n and_o in_o 3_o e._n 4._o be_v join_v in_o commission_n 13._o with_o richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o warwick_n john_n earl_n of_o northumb._n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o certain_a commissioner_n and_o other_o from_o james_n the_o three_o king_n of_o scotland_n for_o a_o truce_n betwixt_o both_o realm_n in_o 4_o e._n 4._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n ●1_n for_o life_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o peverel_n boloin_n and_o h●genet_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o buck-northampt_a and_o leic._n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o honour_n of_o huntendon_n with_o its_o member_n in_o the_o county_n of_o hunt_n cambr._n bedf._n buck._n and_o northampt._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n hastings_n late_a earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o the_o same_o year_n have_v the_o gift_n hunt_n of_o x_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la from_o the_o lord_n berkley_n to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o ham_n juxta_fw-la berkley_n in_o 5_o e._n 4._o he_o be_v again_o join_v in_o another_o commission_n 10._o with_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n so_o treat_v and_o conclude_v with_o james_n luxemburgh_n lord_n of_o richburgh_n upon_o a_o firm_a league_n of_o amity_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o charles_n of_o burgundy_n earl_n of_o charoloy_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v still_o master_n an●_n of_o the_o mint_n undertake_v an●_n the_o coin_n of_o gold_n viz._n a_o piece_n of_o viij_o s._n 4_o d._n sterling_n call_v a_o noble_a of_o which_o there_o shall_v be_v fifty_o such_o piece_n in_o the_o pound-weight_n of_o the_o tower_n another_o piece_n of_o four_o s._n two_o d._n sterling_n and_o a_o three_o of_o the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o first_o for_o two_o s._n i_o d._n sterling_n in_o 6_o e._n 4._o he_o be_v again_o join_v 7._o with_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o lewes_n the_o eleven_o than_o king_n of_o france_n as_o also_o 6_o to_o confer_v with_o charles_n of_o burgundy_n earl_n of_o charoloy_n or_o his_o ambassador_n for_o a_o marriage_n betwixt_o he_o the_o say_v charles_n and_o margaret_z sister_n to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o be_v commissioned_n 5._o with_o richard_n earl_n rivers_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o commissioner_n of_o philip_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n upon_o a_o league_n of_o amity_n betwixt_o that_o duke_n and_o king_n edward_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v again_o constitute_v s._n steward_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o leycester_n and_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n there_o as_o also_o warden_n s._n of_o all_o the_o park_n chase_n and_o manor_n belong_v to_o that_o honour_n and_o in_o consideration_n hunt_n of_o his_o good_a service_n and_o of_o the_o good_a service_n of_o ralph_n hastings_n esq_n have_v a_o grant_n hunt_n from_o queen_n elizabeth_n wife_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o rokyngham_n in_o com._n northampt._n moreover_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n after_o 30._o king_n edward_n surprisal_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o escape_v 30._o from_o middleham-castle_n in_o lancashire_n he_o meet_v 30._o he_o there_o and_o assist_v 30._o he_o in_o raise_v new_a force_n whereby_o he_o get_v safe_a to_o london_n soon_o after_o which_o viz._n within_o the_o compass_n of_o that_o year_n he_o be_v send_v 5._o ambassador_n with_o anthony_n widvile_n lord_n scales_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v again_o with_o charles_n duke_n of_o burgundy_n for_o a_o marriage_n betwixt_o that_o duke_n and_o margaret_z sister_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o and_o in_o 8_o e._n 4._o by_o richard_n earl_n of_o warwick_n who_o call_v he_o his_o dear_a brother_n have_v a_o grant_n of_o the_o hunt_n stewardship_n of_o all_o his_o lordship_n and_o revenue_n lie_v within_o the_o county_n of_o leic._n rutl._n and_o northampt._n during_o life_n with_o the_o fee_n accustom_v so_o likewise_o from_o ibid._n the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o st._n werburge_n in_o the_o city_n of_o chester_n to_o be_v general_a steward_n of_o all_o the_o revenue_n belong_v to_o that_o monastery_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o pembroke_n for_o life_n with_o a_o pension_n ibid._n of_o six_o mark_n yearly_a payable_a to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o weston_n upon_o trent_n in_o com._n leic._n in_o 9_o e._n 4._o he_o be_v again_o constitute_v 3._o chamberlain_n of_o all_o north-wales_n and_o county_n of_o carnarvan_n anglesey_n and_o mereoneth_n as_o also_o constable_n 3
appoint_v and_o that_o she_o may_v have_v liberty_n to_o marry_v where_o she_o shall_v think_v fit_a except_v the_o king_n enemy_n to_o this_o john_n succeed_v another_o hugh_n hugh_n who_o die_v 8._o in_o 9_o joh._n or_o before_o leave_v egidia_n heref._n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o marry_v heref._n afterward_o to_o william_n fitz-warine_a as_o also_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n viz._n isabella_n marry_v 7._o to_o william_n walerand_n and_o joane_n to_o 9_o philip_n marmion_n haye_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o robe●t_n robert_n de_fw-fr haye_n obtain_v by_o the_o gift_n 10._o of_o that_o king_n the_o honour_n of_o halnac_n in_o sussex_n this_o robert_n give_v 30._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o essay_n in_o normandy_n the_o church_n of_o st._n martin_n at_o eudon●ill_n and_o land_n of_o pippin_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o ausgo●ill_n the_o church_n of_o st._n martin_n at_o bret●ill_n the_o tithe_n of_o the_o mill_n at_o montacute_n breton●ill_n and_o eudon●ill_o the_o church_n of_o st._n nicholas_n at_o foliot_n the_o church_n of_o st._n quintin_n at_o plessey_n all_o in_o normandy_n and_o in_o england_n the_o church_n of_o bo●gra●e_n and_o brote●y_n as_o also_o whatsoever_o they_o have_v in_o the_o church_n of_o ●isum_n bellingen_n subro●_n and_o s●anatone_n with_o their_o appurtenance_n except_v what_o the_o monk_n of_o cas●leacre_n have_v in_o that_o church_n at_o suanatone_n likewise_o the_o church_n of_o ca●●etone_n and_o the_o whole_a tithe_n of_o all_o the_o revenue_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o bro●ebi_n and_o felingeham_n risum_fw-la suanatone_n sutton_n hutone_n and_o scortone_n and_o one_o ox-gang_n of_o land_n at_o broteby_n also_o 40._o at_o boxgrave_n in_o com._n suss._n two_o hide_n and_o a_o half_a lie_v about_o the_o church_n there_o with_o the_o tithe_n of_o that_o whole_a parish_n and_o all_o the_o tithe_n of_o their_o rent_n at_o christmas_n in_o that_o parish_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o wood_n for_o mast_n and_o sale_n in_o which_o wood_n he_o likewise_o give_v to_o those_o monk_n housebote_n firebote_fw-ge and_o mast_n for_o their_o swine_n with_o pasturage_n for_o all_o their_o other_o cattle_n moreover_o he_o give_v they_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n at_o haunconette_n with_o the_o glebe_n and_o tithe_n thereto_o appertain_v also_o the_o church_n of_o st._n leodegar_n at_o honestan_n the_o church_n of_o budeham_n the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o walborgotone_n the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o berneham_n the_o church_n of_o st._n katherine_n situate_v on_o the_o river_n thames_n the_o church_n of_o st._n george_n at_o banton_n the_o church_n of_o cade_n with_o the_o glebe_n and_o tithe_n thereto_o belong_v and_o likewise_o all_o that_o measure_n of_o wheat_n call_v cherchet_n issue_v out_o of_o his_o lordship_n church_n and_o tithe_n furthermore_o to_o 40._o the_o monk_n of_o tewksbury_n the_o ten_o hide_n of_o aluretone_n and_o tithe_n of_o ceatol_n with_o the_o church_n of_o his_o fee_n and_o 60._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o montacute_n he_o give_v the_o land_n of_o adeling_n he_o be_v 30._o also_o a_o benefactor_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o castle-acre_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o have_v be_v so_o munificent_a to_o that_o great_a abbey_n of_o essay_n before-specified_n he_o procure_v 10._o three_o monk_n of_o that_o covent_n to_o be_v settle_v at_o borgr●be_n in_o sussex_n which_o thenceforth_o become_v a_o cell_n ibid._n to_o that_o foreign_a monastery_n whereupon_o he_o add_v ibid._n all_o the_o rest_n of_o his_o land_n in_o borgrabe_n so_o that_o they_o then_o be_v owner_n ibid._n of_o the_o whole_a town_n this_o robert_n de_fw-fr haye_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n richard_n 37._o and_o ralph_n also_o one_o daughter_n call_v cecilie_n 20._o who_o he_o give_v in_o marriage_n 20._o to_o roger_n de_fw-fr st._n john_n of_o these_o two_o son_n ralph_n the_o young_a be_v 20._o in_o that_o rebellion_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o other_o on_o the_o part_n of_o young_a henry_n the_o king_n son_n be_v take_v prisoner_n 20._o at_o dol_n in_o britanny_n in_o 19_o h._n 2._o howbeit_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n be_v get_v at_o liberty_n and_o receive_v encouragement_n 60._o from_o philip_n earl_n of_o flanders_n who_o promise_v 60._o they_o assistance_n he_o come_v 60._o to_o witsand_n but_o those_o of_o his_o party_n there_o be_v total_o quell_v he_o return_v 10._o back_o be_v then_o general_n 10._o of_o the_o force_n for_o the_o same_o young_a henry_n i_o now_o come_v to_o richard_n his_o elder_a brother_n this_o richard_n richard_n in_o 12_o h._n 2._o upon_o the_o assessment_n of_o that_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v linc._n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v in_o number_n eleven_o and_o four_o de_fw-la novo_fw-la as_o also_o that_o he_o hold_v five_o more_o in_o his_o own_o d●mesne_n and_o in_o 14_o h._n 2._o pay_v linc._n x_o l._n fourteen_o s._n four_o d._n for_o his_o fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la upon_o collection_n of_o that_o aid_n and_o liv_o s._n four_o d._n for_o those_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la moreover_o with_o ralph_n his_o brother_n he_o be_v founder_n ●0_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o b●rlinge_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o give_v ●0_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o essay_n in_o normandy_n the_o tithe_n of_o his_o corn_n and_o oat_n at_o brettebill_n as_o also_o b._n the_o church_n of_o waringbet_n he_o likewise_o give_v 20._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o blancland_n in_o normandy_n his_o lordship_n of_o camering●am_n in_o com._n linc._n whereupon_o those_o monk_n send_v part_n of_o their_o covent_n thither_o make_v it_o a_o cell_n 20._o to_o that_o foreign_a monastery_n and_o have_v marry_v li●c_fw-la maude_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr vernun_n depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n before_o the_o thirty_o second_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_v reign_v leave_v she_o survive_v with_o the_o lordship_n of_o suanton_a for_o her_o dowry_n ibid._n as_o also_o three_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n ibid._n nichola_n wife_n of_o gerard_n de_fw-fr camvill_n ..._o of_o richard_n de_fw-fr humet_fw-la and_o ..._o of_o william_n de_fw-fr rolt●s_n which_o nichola_n be_v a_o eminet_fw-la woman_n in_o her_o day_n and_o stout_o adhere_v to_o king_n john_n in_o the_o time_n of_o those_o trouble_n which_o he_o have_v with_o his_o baron_n in_o the_o seventeen_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 10._o from_o he_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr huntingfeild_n in_o lincolnshire_n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o town_n of_o torkesey_n in_o that_o county_n to_o hold_v during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n be_v likewise_o make_v governess_n 8._o of_o framton-castle_n part_n of_o 8._o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o william_n de_fw-fr huntingfeild_n then_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n and_o in_o 18_o joh._n have_v the_o shrievalty_n of_o lincolnshire_n commit_v 2._o to_o her_o trust_n philip_n de_fw-fr marc_n be_v constitute_v 2._o her_o assistant_n therein_o which_o office_n she_o also_o hold_v 14._o in_o 1_o h._n 3._o geffrey_n de_fw-fr cerland_n be_v then_o her_o substitute_n 14._o and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v from_o that_o king_n a_o confirmation_n 12._o of_o all_o william_n de_fw-fr huntingfeild_n land_n in_o that_o county_n so_o grant_v to_o she_o by_o king_n john_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v moreover_o she_o then_o procure_v livery_n 2d_o to_o be_v make_v unto_o she_o and_o to_o richard_n de_fw-fr camvill_n her_o son_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cherleton_n and_o henxterugge_n whereof_o they_o have_v be_v dispossess_v 2d_o by_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n justice_n of_o england_n and_o in_o 2_o h._n 3._o be_v again_o constitute_v 11._o sheriffess_v of_o lincolnshire_n as_o also_o governess_n 11._o of_o the_o city_n and_o castle_n of_o lincoln_n and_o for_o she_o support_v in_o keep_v that_o castle_n have_v the_o lordship_n of_o munden_n assign_v 7._o unto_o she_o then_o in_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o the_o death_n of_o girard_n de_fw-fr furnivall_n falkase_n de_fw-fr breant_fw-la be_v then_o appoint_v 2._o to_o assist_v she_o in_o the_o defence_n thereof_o boller_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o baldwin_n de_fw-fr boller_n have_v dorso_fw-la the_o honour_n of_o montgomeri_fw-la give_v to_o he_o by_o that_o king_n with_o dorso_fw-la sibyl_n de_fw-fr faleise_n his_o niece_n in_o 12_o h._n 2._o upon_o northampton_n levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n this_o baldwin_n certify_v northampton_n that_o he_o hold_v five_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o wardon_n to_o he_o succeed_v robert_n de_fw-fr busler_n who_o in_o 6_o r._n 1._o attend_v linc._n that_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o normandy_n this_o robert_n with_o hamon_n fitz-hamon_n give_v ebon_n ccc_o mark_n fine_a to_o the_o king_n for_o their_o purpartie_n of_o
william_n de_fw-fr st._n john_n then_o in_o arm_n with_o the_o baron_n for_o his_o better_a support_n in_o the_o king_n service_n and_o some_o year_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 10_o h._n 3._o upon_o 30._o that_o demand_v make_v by_o otto_n the_o pope_n legate_n in_o the_o great_a council_n then_o hold_v at_o westminster_n for_o supply_v of_o his_o holiness_n necessity_n of_o two_o prebend_n in_o every_o cathedral_n and_o of_o a_o certain_a portion_n out_o of_o every_o monastery_n whereunto_o 30._o the_o prelate_n give_v no_o sufficient_a answer_n come_v 30._o thither_o with_o some_o other_o messenger_n from_o the_o king_n who_o then_o lay_v sick_a 30._o at_o merleberge_n he_o strait_o forbid_v 30._o they_o to_o subject_v their_o lay-fee_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n whereby_o the_o king_n may_v be_v deprive_v of_o the_o service_n due_a to_o he_o for_o they_o in_o 14_o h._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o kery_n he_o answer_v 〈…〉_z xxxv_o mark_n for_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o fee_n of_o hubert_n de_fw-fr rye_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o walsingham_n in_o com._n norff._n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o tymelthorp_n also_o to_o 〈…〉_z the_o knight_n templar_n one_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o roele_n and_o have_v marry_v 〈…〉_z aliva_n the_o sister_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n to_o isabella_n de_fw-fr cr●ssi_fw-fr depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o 19_o h._n 3._o leave_v issue_n john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n viz._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o haselbergh_n in_o com._n somerset_n hengham_n and_o folsham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o norton_n in_o com._n northampt._n which_o john_n die_v 8._o in_o 27_o h._n 3._o whereupon_o william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o his_o inheritance_n of_o which_o william_n all_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o 13._o in_o 49_o h._n 3._o he_o take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n and_o die_v 13._o at_o that_o time_n leave_v two_o son_n viz._n 13._o john_n john_n and_o william_n then_o under_o age_n who_o in_o 50_o h._n 3._o through_o ibid._n the_o mediation_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v obtain_v the_o king_n pardon_n ibid._n for_o their_o father_n transgression_n and_o have_v permission_n ibid._n to_o enjoy_v his_o land_n with_o what_o other_o possession_n they_o have_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o aliva_n their_o grandmother_n or_o any_o other_o this_o last-mentioned_a john_n die_v 27._o in_o 12_o e._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 27._o of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o messingham_n in_o com._n linc._n the_o three_o part_n thereof_o be_v hold_v then_o in_o dower_n by_o the_o wife_n of_o david_n son_n of_o gryffin_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o as●ekeb●_n in_o the_o same_o county_n hokering_n the_o head_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o rye_n buxton_n swanton_n bantham_n folesham_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n hengham_n and_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o binetre_n all_o in_o com._n norff._n leave_v william_n william_n his_o son_n ibid._n and_o heir_n than_o five_o year_n of_o age._n which_o william_n in_o 34_o e._n 1._o be_v 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n from_o the_o second_o to_o the_o seven_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o second_v reign_v inclusive_a and_o depart_v 1._o this_o life_n about_o that_o time_n leave_v issue_n john_n john_n who_o in_o 7_o e._n 2._o attend_v 1._o queen_n isabella_n into_o scotland_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 23._o of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o norff._n and_o linc._n but_o die_v 79._o in_o 10_o e._n 2._o be_v seis●d_v 79._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o assakby_n in_o com._n linc._n hokering_n and_o buxton_n in_o com._n norff._n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o barony_n as_o of_o the_o barony_n of_o rye_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hengham_n in_o the_o same_o county_n leave_v hawise_o his_o sister_n and_o heir_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr morle_n fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o robert_n do_v his_o fealty_n 10._o the_o same_o year_n have_v livery_n 10._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o ela_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 22._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o h●ngham_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o certain_a land_n in_o aslakby_n anthorpe_n greyby_n milnthorpe_n leighton_n and_o kirkby_n pay_v 22._o nineteeen_o l._n yearly_a to_o the_o before-specified_n robert_n and_o hawise_o out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o hengham_n which_o ela_n afterward_o become_v the_o wife_n s._n of_o robert_n fitz-payn_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o william_n mareschall_n brother_n suff._n and_o heir_n to_o that_o john_n who_o die_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v the_o first_o mention_n i_o find_v of_o this_o william_n be_v in_o 28_o h._n 2._o at_o a._n which_o time_n young_a henry_n who_o have_v behave_v a._n himself_o rebellious_o towards_o the_o king_n his_o father_n lie_v a._n on_o his_o deathbed_n with_o great_a penitence_n and_o thereupon_o receive_v absolution_n a._n from_o the_o bishop_n there_o present_a deliver_v a._n to_o he_o his_o cross_n as_o his_o most_o familiar_a a._n friend_n to_o carry_v to_o jerusalem_n this_o william_n william_n obtain_v 30._o from_o king_n ric._n 1._o upon_o 30._o his_o first_o come_v into_o en●land_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n king_n h._n 2._o isabella_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o strigul_n in_o marriage_n together_o with_o that_o 30._o earldom_n and_o be_v thus_o advance_v to_o that_o honour_n bear_v 30._o the_o royal_a sceptre_n of_o gold_n with_o the_o cross_n on_o the_o head_n of_o it_o at_o the_o solemn_a coronation_n of_o that_o king_n moreover_o soon_o after_o this_o king_n richard_n purpose_v a_o journey_n to_o the_o holy-land_n have_v constitute_v 20._o hugh_n bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o william_n earl_n of_o albemarle_n chief_a justice_n of_o england_n among_o other_o as_o assistant_n in_o the_o government_n he_o assign_v 20._o this_o earl_n for_o one_o and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n make_v 40._o henry_n mareschall_n his_o brother_n dean_n of_o york_n who_o afterward_o be_v 357._o bishop_n of_o exeter_n short_o after_o which_o upon_o that_o agreement_n 40._o make_v betwixt_o king_n richard_n and_o the_o king_n of_o france_n for_o their_o joint_n engage_v in_o that_o holy_a war_n which_o be_v conclude_v 40._o on_o in_o a_o great_a council_n hold_v at_o london_n with_o the_o ambassador_n of_o the_o king_n of_o france_n this_o earl_n william_n be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o by_o oath_n 40._o undertake_v for_o king_n richard_n performance_n of_o what_o be_v then_o agree_v on_o viz._n 40._o to_o meet_v at_o uiseliac_n in_o the_o clause_n of_o easter_n next_o ensue_v and_o thence_o to_o go_v forward_o on_o that_o journey_n furthermore_o in_o 2_o r._n 1._o upon_o 30._o the_o reconciliation_n of_o that_o great_a contest_v which_o be_v betwixt_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n the_o king_n brother_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr longchamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n than_o chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o leave_v principal_a governor_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o king_n richard_n absence_n the_o custody_n of_o notingham-castle_n be_v commit_v 30._o to_o this_o william_n but_o that_o accord_v not_o 30._o be_v observe_v on_o each_o part_n the_o chancellor_n procure_v the_o pope_n excommunication_n 30._o against_o those_o who_o favour_v the_o earl_n of_o moreton_n among_o which_o this_o earl_n william_n be_v 30._o one_o who_o thereupon_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o danger_n which_o may_v ensue_v by_o these_o difference_n go_v 20._o to_o the_o king_n then_o in_o sicily_n on_o his_o journey_n for_o it_o appear_v 20._o that_o 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
exchange_v his_o castle_n of_o werke_n unto_o ralph_n de_fw-fr nevil_n for_o other_o land_n be_v employ_v 11._o in_o the_o part_n beyond-sea_n in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o 21_o r._n 2._o do_v his_o homage_n 20._o 6_o febr._n he_o have_v livery_n 20._o of_o all_o the_o land_n descend_v to_o he_o from_o william_n de_fw-fr montacute_n late_a earl_n of_o salisbury_n then_o decease_v who_o heir_n he_o be_v viz._n son_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr montacute_n knight_n brother_n to_o that_o earl_n and_o be_v a_o great_a favourite_n 20._o to_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o be_v 20._o one_o of_o those_o who_o he_o suborn_v to_o impeach_v thomas_n of_o wod●toke_n duke_n of_o glouc._n as_o also_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o arundel_n in_o the_o ensue_a parliament_n and_o then_o bear_v the_o title_n 9_o of_o earl_n of_o salisbury_n obtain_v 9_o from_o that_o king_n a_o grant_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs●male_a of_o his_o body_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cheddeworth_n and_o ledeney_n in_o com._n glouc._n haddesore_n shzabeley_n koke_n and_o kibbesford_n in_o com._n wigorn._n with_o xx_o l._n yearly_a rent_n in_o worcester_n as_o also_o 9_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o saham_n and_o paneworthall_n in_o com._n norff._n with_o the_o hundred_o and_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n belong_v to_o those_o manor_n then_o seize_v into_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o the_o attainder_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n moreover_o in_o 22_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v 12._o marshal_n of_o england_n in_o the_o absence_n of_o thomas_n holland_n duke_n of_o surrey_n then_o 12._o employ_v into_o ireland_n furthermore_o in_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v at_o westminster_n he_o obtain_v 3182._o a_o scire_fw-la facias_fw-la against_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n for_o the_o lordship_n of_o denbigh_n short_o after_o which_o he_o have_v licence_n 12._o to_o go_v into_o france_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o be_v join_v 2._o in_o commission_n with_o the_o bishop_n of_o st._n asaph_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o the_o scot_n likewise_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n he_o attend_v 37._o the_o king_n into_o ireland_n but_o upon_o a._n the_o news_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n arrival_n in_o england_n he_o be_v dispatch_v a._n thence_o with_o a_o great_a power_n whilst_o king_n richard_n go_v to_o waterford_n may_v get_v his_o fleet_n together_o and_o land_a a._n at_o conway_n in_o north-wales_n where_o be_v advertise_v a._n that_o the_o d._n of_o hereford_n have_v obtain_v the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n all_o the_o lord_n be_v get_v to_o he_o he_o summon_v a._n in_o the_o welsh_a and_o likewise_o the_o cheshire-man_n to_o the_o number_n of_o forty_o thousand_o who_o see_v ibid._n nothing_o of_o the_o king_n who_o they_o suppose_v to_o have_v be_v at_o conway_n they_o disperse_v ibid._n themselves_o leave_v this_o earl_n almost_o alone_o whereupon_o the_o duke_n of_o hereford_n advance_v ●_o towards_o he_o he_o withdraw_v ●_o to_o conway_n to_o which_o place_n the_o king_n be_v by_o that_o time_n come_v and_o advise_v ●_o he_o to_o go_v to_o beaumares_n it_o be_v report_v etc._n of_o this_o earl_n that_o though_o upon_o the_o deposal_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o to_o who_o he_o have_v be_v most_o obsequious_a he_o have_v such_o fair_a respect_n from_o king_n henry_n the_o four_o that_o his_o life_n be_v not_o bring_v in_o question_n nevertheless_o he_o confederate_v with_o the_o earl_n of_o huntendon_n and_o kent_n in_o design_v his_o destruction_n and_o according_o come_v with_o they_o to_o windsore-castle_n upon_o the_o sunday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o circumcision_n of_o our_o lord_n under_o the_o disguise_n of_o christmass-player_n with_o purpose_n to_o murder_v he_o and_o his_o son_n and_o to_o restore_v king_n richard_n but_o find_v that_o their_o plot_n be_v discover_v they_o flee_v by_o night_n to_o cirencester_n in_o com._n glouc._n whereupon_o the_o townsman_n be_v much_o affright_v at_o their_o come_n thither_o with_o such_o number_n at_o that_o unseasonable_a time_n stop_v up_o all_o the_o avenue_n to_o prevent_v their_o passage_n out_o there_o grow_v a_o sharp_a fight_n betwixt_o they_o which_o hold_v from_o midnight_n until_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o next_o morning_n so_o that_o be_v tire_v out_o they_o yield_v themselves_o desire_v that_o they_o may_v not_o suffer_v death_n till_o they_o can_v speak_v with_o the_o king_n which_o be_v grant_v but_o that_o a_o priest_n of_o their_o party_n set_v fire_n on_o the_o town_n to_o give_v they_o opportunity_n for_o escape_v so_o irritate_v the_o inhabitant_n that_o neglect_v to_o quench_v the_o fire_n they_o bring_v they_o out_o of_o the_o abbey_n in_o great_a sury_n and_o behead_v they_o about_o break_v of_o the_o day_n be_v thus_o put_v to_o death_n his_o body_n be_v bury_v 4._o in_o the_o abbey_n at_o cirencester_n and_o there_o rest_v till_o 8_o h._n 5._o that_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o humble_a petition_n 4._o of_o maude_n his_o widow_n give_v her_o leave_n 4._o to_o translate_v it_o to_o the_o abbey_n of_o bustlesham_n in_o com._n berks._n of_o his_o ancestor_n foundation_n this_o earl_n marry_v maude_n the_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d to_o sir_n adam_n francis_n of_o london_n knight_n widow_n of_o john_n 〈◊〉_d aubrey_n son_n of_o andrew_n aubrey_n citizen_n of_o london_n widow_n also_o of_o suff._n sir_n alan_n buxhull_n knight_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n thomas_n ibid._n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n twelve_o year_n ibid._n of_o age_n and_o richard_n who_o die_v b._n issueless_a as_o also_o three_o daughter_n viz._n anne_n first_o marry_v ibid._n to_o sir_n richard_n hankford_n knight_n second_o to_o sir_n john_n fitz-lewis_n knight_n and_o three_o to_o john_n holland_n earl_n of_o huntendon_n and_o duke_n of_o exeter_n margaret_n to_z ibid._n william_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n and_o elizabeth_n to_z ibid._n robert_z lord_n willoughby_z of_o eresby_n this_o be_v that_o john_n de_fw-fr montacute_n who_o be_v 20._o one_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o that_o sect_n call_v lollard_n in_o his_o time_n and_o the_o great_a fanatic_a of_o they_o all_o say_v 20._o my_o author_n be_v so_o transport_v with_o zeal_n that_o he_o cause_v 20._o all_o the_o image_n which_o be_v in_o the_o chapel_n at_o schenele_n there_o set_v up_o by_o john_n aubrey_n and_o sir_n alan_n buxhull_n his_o wife_n former_a husband_n or_o any_o of_o their_o predecessor_n to_o be_v take_v down_o and_o throw_v in_o obscure_a place_n only_o the_o image_n of_o st._n katherine_n in_o regard_n that_o many_o do_v affect_v it_o he_o give_v 20._o leave_v that_o it_o shall_v stand_v in_o his_o bakehouse_n his_o death_n as_o be_v above-expressed_n happen_v 12._o upon_o the_o five_o day_n of_o january_n viz._n the_o eve_n of_o the_o epiphany_n 1_o h._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v 12._o in_o fee-tail_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stokenham_n with_o the_o borough_n of_o chydelington_n the_o hundred_o of_o colrigge_n the_o manor_n of_o yolhampton_n with_o the_o borough_n of_o la_fw-fr nasse_n the_o manor_n of_o okeford_n and_o pyworthy_n the_o manor_n of_o woneford_n clift_n ●_o st._n marry_o with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n the_o manor_n of_o lantyan_n all_o in_o com._n devon_n and_o cornwall_n with_o two_o part_n of_o cc_o mark_n yearly_o rend_v issue_v out_o of_o the_o cunage_n of_o tin_n in_o com._n cornub._n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o huniton_n and_o warblyngton_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o christ-church-twynham_a with_o the_o borough_n the_o manor_n of_o westoure_n and_o hundred_o of_o christ-church_n the_o manor_n of_o kyngewode_n and_o ebbelorde_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o kyngwode_n and_o shaldeflut_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o erlestoke_n and_o xx_o l._n rent_n of_o the_o farm_n of_o the_o county_n of_o wilte_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o sherneton_n and_o divers_a knight_n fee_n thereto_o belong_v with_o the_o view_n of_o frankpledge_a and_o hundred_o of_o sherneton_n as_o also_o of_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o wynterborne_n and_o todeworth_n meles_n with_o three_o knight_n fee_n in_o upton_n skydemore_n etc._n etc._n all_o in_o com._n suthampt._n and_o wilte_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o knolle_n thurlebere_fw-la la_fw-fr more_n one_o knight_n fee_n in_o pontyngton_n one_o knight_n fee_n in_o east_n chelleworth_n of_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o montacute_n with_o the_o cell_n of_o careswell_n st._n carric_n and_o malpas_n likewise_o of_o cxx_o l._n yearly_a rent_n to_o be_v receive_v of_o the_o farm_n of_o those_o priory_n and_o cell_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o swear_v with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n xx_o l._n rent_n in_o hilleworth_n x_o s._n rent_n in_o blakemore_n with_o the_o wood_n of_o blakemore_n and_o manor_n of_o blakemore_n call_v neuland_n
the_o priory-church_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n without_o algate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n make_v henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n with_o her_o son_n thomas_n lord_n bardolfe_n supervisor_n thereof_o and_o depart_v 39_o this_o life_n on_o tuesday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n barnabas_n the_o apostle_n the_o same_o year_n her_o son_n thomas_n be_v 39_o then_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n this_o thomas_n in_o 6_o h._n 4._o take_v 50._o part_n with_o henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n thomas_z earl_n marshal_z and_o nottingham_n and_o richard_n scrope_n archbishop_n of_o york_n in_o that_o insurrection_n then_o by_o they_o make_v for_o which_o the_o archbishop_n and_o earl-marshal_n be_v behead_v 50._o at_o york_n be_v together_o with_o the_o earl_n of_o northumberland_n pursue_v 175._o by_o the_o king_n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n whereupon_o he_o flee_v 10._o with_o that_o earl_n first_o into_o scotland_n and_o afterward_o into_o 10._o wales_n but_o about_o three_o year_n after_o return_v into_o england_n and_o so_o to_o 31._o threske_n in_o yorkshire_n they_o make_v proclamation_n 31._o for_o liberty_n to_o all_o that_o will_v put_v themselves_o in_o arm_n and_o join_v with_o they_o insomuch_o as_o many_o flock_v 31._o in_o to_o their_o assistance_n but_o the_o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n have_v raise_v the_o power_n of_o the_o county_n meet_v 31._o with_o they_o about_o haselwood_n and_o in_o a_o sharp_a skirmish_n ●lew_v the_o earl_n and_o wound_v 31._o this_o thomas_n so_o much_o that_o he_o soon_o die_v 31._o of_o those_o hurt_v leaving_z anne_z and_o joane_n his_o supr_n daughter_n and_o heir_n the_o one_o then_o nineteeen_o the_o other_o xviii_o year_n of_o age_n after_o which_o be_v attaint_v 20._o in_o parliament_n anno_fw-la 7_o h._n 4._o his_o honour_n of_o wyrmegay_n with_o divers_a other_o fair_a manor_n in_o norfolk_n be_v give_v 20._o by_o the_o king_n to_o thomas_n beaufort_n his_o brother_n other_o great_a lordship_n to_o 16._o sir_n george_n dunbar_n knight_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o shel●ord_n and_o stoke_n bardolf_n in_o com._n nott._n with_o hallughton_n in_o leicestershire_n to_o 9_o the_o queen_n but_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v sir_n william_n clifford_z knight_n in_o right_a of_o anne_n his_o wife_n and_o william_n phelip_n in_o right_a of_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o the_o say_v thomas_n humble_o represent_v ibid._n to_o the_o king_n that_o henry_n the_o second_o long_o since_o king_n of_o england_n his_o royal_a progenitor_n have_v by_o his_o letter_n patent_n give_v to_o thomas_n bardolf_n ancestor_n to_o this_o thomas_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n beget_v on_o rose_n the_o daughter_n of_o ralph_n hanselyn_n the_o lordship_n of_o shelford_n and_o stoke_n bardolfe_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o likewise_o the_o manor_n of_o halughton_n in_o com._n leic._n as_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n of_o ralph_n hanselyn_n her_o grandfather_n and_o that_o the_o say_v thomas_n 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bardolf_n attaint_v and_o mother_n to_o her_o the_o say_a joane_n daughter_n 〈…〉_z to_o ralph_n lord_n cromwell_n of_o tatshall_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z in_o 9_o h._n 5._o it_o seem_v that_o though_o this_o thomas_n lord_n bardolfe_n do_v die_v of_o his_o wound_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v yet_o his_o body_n be_v quarter_v 11._o and_o the_o quarter_n dispose_v 11._o of_o to_o be_v let_v upon_o the_o gate_n of_o these_o several_a city_n and_o town_n viz._n london_n york_n lenne_n and_o shrewsbury_n and_o his_o head_n upon_o one_o of_o the_o gate_n of_o lincoln_n for_o it_o appear_v 11._o that_o afterward_o upon_o the_o petition_n of_o avicia_n his_o widow_n the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o give_v her_o leave_n to_o take_v they_o down_o and_o bury_v they_o whether_o anne_n the_o elder_a daughter_n of_o this_o thomas_n have_v any_o issue_n by_o sir_n william_n clifford_n her_o husband_n i_o find_v not_o but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o she_o bury_v he_o and_o be_v afterward_o the_o 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jollan_n de_fw-fr nevil_n a_o person_n of_o great_a note_n in_o those_o day_n be_v a_o 〈…〉_z justice-itinerant_a in_o that_o time_n to_o which_o john_n de_fw-fr heriez_fw-fr succeed_v henry_n 24._o and_o to_o henry_n another_o john_n 24._o as_o brother_n and_o heir_n which_o last-mentioned_a john_n die_v 12._o before_o 27_o e._n 1._o leave_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o then_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o his_o inheritance_n comyn_n of_o this_o name_n there_o have_v be_v two_o eminent_a family_n in_o scotland_n viz._n of_o boghan_n and_o badenagh_n both_o which_o by_o heir_n female_a come_v at_o length_n to_o possess_v fair_a estate_n in_o england_n but_o before_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o they_o i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o what_o i_o have_v otherwise_o see_v of_o this_o name_n in_o order_n of_o time_n though_o i_o can_v discover_v how_o they_o
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in_o 6_o hen._n 3._o at_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n james_n there_o happen_v etc._n much_o mischief_n by_o a_o tumult_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n occassion_v etc._n by_o a_o exercise_n of_o wrestle_a betwixt_o the_o citizen_n and_o the_o country_n people_n wherein_o one_o constantine_n a_o stout_a and_o eminent_a man_n of_o the_o city_n be_v etc._n chief_a he_o assist_v ibid._n hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n than_o justice_n of_o england_n ibid._n in_o suppress_v that_o tumult_n and_o cause_v constantine_n with_o some_o other_o to_o be_v hang_v for_o that_o their_o misdemeanour_n though_o he_o offer_v ibid._n fifteen_o thousand_o mark_n to_o save_v his_o own_o life_n in_o 7_o hen._n 3._o he_o receive_v devon_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o sheriff_n of_o devon_n eighteen_o pound_n and_o half_a a_o mark_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o devons_fw-fr heir_n for_o the_o three_o penny_n of_o that_o county_n and_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n ann_n for_o the_o county_n 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be_v forthwith_o besiege_v william_n de_fw-fr breant_fw-la brother_n to_o this_o fo●ke_n be_v then_o governor_n thereof_o the_o whole_a clergy_n of_o the_o province_n of_o canterbury_n send_v 4._o their_o assistance_n for_o the_o take_n of_o it_o and_o after_o two_o month_n time_n take_v supra_fw-la it_o by_o storm_n whereupon_o the_o governor_n and_o some_o other_o be_v hang_v y_o for_o their_o obstinacy_n which_o so_o much_o enrage_v this_o fouke_n as_o that_o have_v advertisement_n supra_fw-la of_o the_o design_n which_o lewes_n of_o france_n then_o have_v to_o make_v a_o invasion_n here_o take_v advantage_n supra_fw-la of_o some_o discontent_n towards_o the_o king_n from_o divers_a of_o the_o great_a man_n by_o reason_n he_o be_v so_o much_o sway_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n at_o that_o time_n justice_n of_o england_n he_o encourage_v supra_fw-la lewes_n in_o that_o his_o enterprise_n vilify_a supra_fw-la the_o king_n for_o a_o sottish_a person_n and_o 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he_o perdidit_fw-la in_o mense_fw-la fulco_n tam_fw-la fervidus_fw-la ense_fw-mi omine_fw-la sub_fw-la saevo_fw-la quicquid_fw-la quaesivit_fw-la ab_fw-la aevo_fw-la but_o margaret_n de_fw-fr ripariis_fw-la his_o wife_n then_o come_v 50._o to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o archbishop_n tell_v 50._o he_o that_o she_o never_o give_v her_o consent_n to_o marry_v he_o and_o therefore_o desire_v 50._o in_o regard_n she_o have_v be_v take_v by_o violence_n in_o the_o time_n of_o hostility_n and_o betroth_v to_o he_o unwilling_o she_o may_v be_v divorce_v short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o march_n an._n 1225._o 9_o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n convening_n 10._o his_o noble_n at_o westminster_n require_v 10._o they_o to_o give_v sentence_n upon_o this_o traitor_n whereupon_o by_o reason_n 10._o he_o have_v serve_v k._n john_n and_o himself_o faithful_o for_o many_o year_n they_o give_v judgement_n 10._o that_o he_o shall_v not_o suffer_v in_o life_n or_o limb_n but_o that_o he_o 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this_o banish_a person_n all_o his_o land_n and_o to_o receive_v he_o again_o with_o favour_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v so_o faithful_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n of_o he_o and_o his_o father_n but_o thereunto_o the_o king_n answer_v 50._o that_o be_v for_o apparent_a treason_n banish_v by_o the_o whole_a clergy_n and_o people_n of_o england_n he_o must_v observe_v the_o law_n be_v therefore_o thus_o go_v she_o make_v a_o composition_n 6._o with_o the_o king_n for_o his_o debt_n by_o pay_v of_o three_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la until_o all_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v she_o have_v livery_n 6._o of_o those_o land_n whereof_o she_o have_v be_v endow_v at_o the_o church_n door_n by_o her_o former_a husband_n as_o to_o the_o time_n of_o his_o banishment_n and_o departure_n out_o of_o england_n there_o be_v certain_o a_o great_a mistake_n by_o our_o historian_n for_o manifest_v it_o be_v from_o a_o public_a instrument_n 1●_n seal_v by_o he_o upon_o st._n bartholomews_n day_n viz._n 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piriton_n haselee_n magna_fw-la and_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o dadyngton_n in_o com._n oxon._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o knesal●_n and_o arnhale_n in_o com._n nott._n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o nethamsted_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o farnham_n and_o rthe_v berner_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o plessit_n the_o manor_n of_o high_a estre_fw-fr waltham_n wike_n shenefeld_n west_n thurrok_n the_o other_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o wetheresfeld_n and_o advouson_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o wykes_n in_o com._n essex_n leave_v humphrey_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n to_o alianore_n his_o widow_n i_o find_v that_o king_n richard_n about_o the_o begin_n of_o february_n after_o this_o murder_n give_v 10._o all_o her_o own_o wear_v apparel_n and_o two_o chariot_n with_o some_o other_o small_a thing_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v on_o by_o the_o mayor_n of_o london_n and_o prize_v at_o nineteen_o 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the_o murder_n of_o his_o father_n the_o realm_n be_v 40._o then_o in_o great_a distraction_n king_n richard_n take_v 40._o with_o he_o into_o ireland_n and_o when_o 40._o he_o hear_v that_o henry_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v land_v at_o ravensour_n in_o holderness_n cause_v he_o with_o the_o son_n of_o the_o same_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n to_o be_v secure_v 40._o in_o the_o castle_n of_o trim_a where_o he_o continue_v until_o that_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n upon_o the_o deposal_n of_o king_n richard_n obtain_v the_o crown_n and_o then_o be_v send_v 339._o for_o have_v the_o hard_a hap_n to_o perish_v by_o 339._o shipwreck_n as_o some_o say_v but_o as_o other_o that_o he_o there_o die_v 10._o by_o the_o pestilence_n in_o 1_o h._n 4._o the_o name_n of_o his_o daughter_n be_v anne_n joane_n and_o isabell._n of_o these_o anne_n become_v the_o wife_n 10._o of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o stafford_n and_o be_v 51_o twenty_o year_n of_o age_n in_o 1_o h._n 4._o joane_n be_v design_v 7._o to_o 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anniversary_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n to_o keep_v his_o obit_n as_o also_o the_o obit_n of_o joane_n his_o wife_n and_o then_o to_o assemble_v seven_o other_o priest_n who_o together_o with_o the_o rector_n of_o that_o parochial_a church_n be_v at_o the_o vesper_n precede_v to_o sing_v with_o note_n the_o exequy_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o the_o next_o day_n solemn_a mass_n and_o then_o to_o dine_v together_o moreover_o in_o 9_o h._n 6._o be_v still_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n he_o obtain_v licence_n 6._o to_o transport_v three_o thousand_o mark_n for_o the_o ransom_n of_o sir_n walter_n hungerford_n knight_n his_o son_n than_o prisoner_n in_o france_n and_o in_o 14_o h._n 6._o be_v retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o calais_n with_o two_o banneret_n one_o knight_n thirty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o 378_o archer_n in_o consideration_n of_o which_o service_n in_o 16_o h._n 6._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n ●_o of_o one_o hunded_a mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la payable_a out_o of_o the_o alnage_n of_o cloth_n in_o com._n wilte_n and_o after_o all_o this_o to_o manifest_v his_o far_a piety_n in_o 21_o h._n 6._o procure_v licence_n 7._o for_o the_o sound_n a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n within_o 〈◊〉_d parish-church_n of_o chippenham_n in_o com._n wilts_n or_o elsewhere_o within_o that_o parish_n for_o one_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n there_o daily_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o and_o sir_n robert_n hungerford_n knight_n his_o son_n during_o this_o life_n and_o afterward_o for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o five_o and_o the_o soul_n of_o catherine_n the_o wife_n of_o the_o say_v walter_n their_o child_n soul_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 4_o h._n 6._o until_o 26_o of_o the_o same_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a by_o his_o testament_n a._n bear_v date_n on_o tuesday_n the_o first_o of_o july_n an._n 1449._o 27_o h._n 6._o wherein_o he_o style_v himself_o lord_n of_o hungerford_v haylesbury_n and_o hom●_n bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o salisbury_n in_o a_o certain_a chapel_n within_o the_o second_o arch_n from_o the_o belfry_n on_o the_o north_n part_v the_o body_n of_o the_o church_n westward_n build_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n at_o his_o own_o proper_a cost_n in_o which_o chapel_n he_o have_v found_v a_o perpetual_a chantry_n for_o two_o chaplain_n and_o wherein_o catherine_n his_o wife_n lie_v bury_v he_o also_o will_v that_o if_o any_o thing_n be_v deficient_a either_o in_o the_o foundation_n endowment_n or_o statute_n of_o this_o chantry_n or_o of_o that_o which_o he_o have_v likewise_o found_v in_o the_o church_n at_o farley_n hungerford_n whereby_o his_o intention_n therein_o be_v not_o total_o fulfil_v that_o a_o accomplishment_n thereof_o shall_v be_v make_v with_o all_o speed_n the_o like_a he_o ordain_v for_o his_o chantery_n at_o ●aytesbury_v and_o chipenham_n and_o that_o what_o ornament_n be_v want_v to_o any_o of_o they_o shall_v be_v supply_v by_o his_o executor_n moreover_o he_o bequeath_v unto_o the_o canons-resident_n vicar_n chorister_n chantry-priest_n in_o the_o cathedral_n at_o salisbury_n and_o other_o officer_n belong_v to_o that_o church_n to_o celebrate_v the_o office_n of_o the_o dead_a as_o also_o to_o sing_v mass_n and_o perform_v other_o solemnity_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o funeral_n the_o sum_n of_o ten_o pound_n to_o be_v distribute_v among_o they_o in_o such_o sort_n as_o in_o like_a case_n have_v be_v accustom_v and_o because_o the_o prior_n and_o monk_n of_o bath_n by_o a_o certain_a instrument_n under_o their_o common_a seal_n have_v oblige_v themselves_o and_o their_o successor_n solemn_o to_o celebrate_v the_o obit_n of_o sir_n thomas_n hungerford_n knight_n his_o father_n and_o that_o of_o the_o lady_n geva_n his_o mother_n as_o also_o the_o obit_n of_o catherine_n his_o own_o wife_n on_o the_o three_o of_o december_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n of_o bath_n and_o perform_v other_o work_n of_o charity_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n for_o all_o their_o soul_n respective_o he_o bequeath_v unto_o the_o say_a prior_n and_o monk_n one_o whole_a suit_n of_o vestment_n with_o all_o thing_n appertain_v thereto_o for_o a_o priest_n deacon_n and_o sub-deacon_n as_o also_o a_o cope_n of_o black_a and_o red_a velvet_n embroider_v like_o wave_n and_o two_o cope_n of_o damask_n with_o gold_n of_o the_o same_o colour_n and_o work_v to_o be_v make_v use_n of_o by_o the_o say_a prior_n and_o monk_n every_o year_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o obit_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o in_o memory_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o parent_n in_o which_o vestment_n he_o appoint_v his_o arm_n for_o more_o notice_n to_o be_v wrought_v to_o alianore_n countess_n k●_n of_o arundel_n at_o that_o time_n his_o wife_n he_o bequeath_v all_o his_o plate_n both_o of_o silver_n and_o gold_n and_o like●●●●_n all_o those_o other_o good_n and_o chattel_n which_o 〈◊〉_d she_o whilst_o she_o be_v unmarried_a to_o sir_n robert_n hungerford_n knight_n his_o son_n his_o best_a dorser_n of_o arras_n to_o the_o lady_n margaret_n wife_n of_o his_o say_a son_n his_o best_a legend_n of_o the_o life_n of_o saint_n write_v in_o french_a and_o cover_v with_o red_a cloth_n to_o robert_n hungerford_n lord_n molin_n his_o best_a pair_n of_o curass_n with_o all_o belong_v thereto_o to_o be_v make_v choi●e_n of_o by_o he_o out_o of_o the_o armoury_n at_o farley_n hungerford_n to_o his_o own_o son_n sir_n edmund_z hungerford_n knight_n a_o cup_n of_o gold_n with_o a_o cover_n and_o a_o saphier_n on_o the_o head_n thereof_o to_z elizabeth_z his_o own_o daughter_n wife_n of_o sir_n philip_n courtney_n knight_n a_o cup_n of_o gold_n to_z margaret_z the_o wife_n of_o sir_n walter_n rodenay_n knight_n another_o of_o his_o daughter_n a_o bed_n of_o silk_n of_o black_a and_o green_a colour_n and_o because_o his_o much_o honour_a lord_n the_o viscount_n beaumond_n be_v lineal_o descend_v from_o the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n he_o bequeath_v unto_o he_o a_o cup_n of_o silver_n with_o a_o cover_n border_v with_o gold_n and_o on_o it_o a_o knop_n of_o gold_n with_o which_o cup_n the_o most_o noble_a prince_n john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n be_v often_o serve_v and_o in_o which_o he_o do_v use_v to_o drink_v so_o long_o as_o he_o live_v and_o last_o for_o the_o better_a advancement_n of_o arnulph_n and_o william_n hungerford_n son_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n robert_n hungerford_n knight_n his_o son_n in_o their_o marriage_n and_o mary_n daughter_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n robert_n he_o bequeath_v unto_o they_o seven_o hundred_o mark_n sterling_a and_o depart_v 30._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o nine_o of_o august_n next_o ensue_v be_v then_o seize_v 30._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o farle_z hungerford_n and_o welwe_v in_o com._n somers_n of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o folke_n in_o com._n dors._n of_o the_o manor_n town_n and_o lordship_n of_o hungerford_n in_o com._n berks._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n and_o hundred_o of_o chipenham_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o sheldon_n and_o bidston_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o bishopeston_n and_o donlowe_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o inmer_n wynterborne_n homyngton_n myldenhale_n heytesbury_n sutton_n codeford_n and_o east_n harnham_n with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o forest_n of_o selwode_n all_o in_o com._n wilte_n leave_v issue_n hung._n by_o catherine_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o thomas_n peverel_n two_o son_n viz._n sir_n robert_n hungerford_n knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n call_v robert_n hungerford_n senior_n forty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o sir_n edmund_n hungerford_n knight_n who_o marry_v ibid
of_o he_o in_o that_o his_o testament_n he_o do_v not_o at_o all_o account_n himself_o illegitimate_a as_o will_v be_v make_v manifest_a from_o what_o i_o shall_v here_o relate_v 〈…〉_z for_o soon_o after_o the_o death_n of_o queen_n elizabeth_n have_v marry_v alice_n the_o elder_a daughter_n to_o sir_n thomas_n leigh_n of_o stoneley_n in_o com._n war._n knight_n and_o consider_v with_o himself_o that_o in_o case_n he_o make_v good_a his_o legitimacy_n not_o only_o a_o good_a title_n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o leicester_n as_o heir_n to_o his_o father_n together_o with_o other_o title_n and_o dignity_n will_v rightful_o accrue_v unto_o he_o but_o also_o the_o castle_n of_o warwick_n with_o divers_a fair_a lordship_n in_o that_o county_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o entail_v when_o ambrose_n his_o uncle_n be_v advance_v to_o that_o earldom_n he_o do_v by_o reason_n of_o the_o great_a plague_n at_o that_o time_n in_o london_n obtain_v a_o commission_n from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n out_o of_o the_o court_n of_o audience_n direct_v to_o d_o r_o zachary_n babington_n than_o chancellor_n of_o litchfeild_n and_o other_o for_o examine_v witness_n to_o prove_v his_o father_n marriage_n but_o no_o soon_o be_v it_o discern_v by_o the_o lady_n lettuce_n and_o her_o friend_n that_o the_o consequence_n thereof_o will_v much_o reflect_v upon_o she_o than_o that_o they_o procure_v sir_n edward_n coke_n knight_n the_o king_n attorney_n general_n to_o exhibit_v a_o bill_n in_o the_o star-chamber_n against_o he_o the_o say_a sir_n robert_n and_o dame_n alice_n his_o lady_n also_o against_o the_o lady_n douglas_n sheffeild_n for_o so_o she_o be_v call_v than_o wife_n of_o sir_n edward_n stafford_n knight_n and_o against_o the_o beforementioned_a sir_n thomas_n leigh_n dr._n zachary_n babington_n ..._o drury_n henry_n frodsham_n gent._n and_o other_o lay_v to_o their_o charge_n a_o combination_n and_o conspiracy_n to_o defame_v the_o lady_n lettuce_n and_o unjust_o to_o entitle_v himself_o to_o those_o honour_n etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o the_o petition_n of_o the_o lord_n sidney_n procure_v a_o command_n from_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n not_o only_o to_o stop_v those_o proceed_n at_o litchfeild_n but_o to_o bring_v all_o the_o deposition_n there_o take_v to_o remain_v within_o the_o same_o court_n of_o star-chamber_n in_o the_o council-chest_n nevertheless_o do_v they_o give_v leave_n that_o he_o shall_v examine_v witness_n in_o that_o honourable_a court_n in_o order_n to_o the_o assert_v his_o legitimacy_n whereupon_o by_o testimony_n upon_o oath_n partly_o by_o the_o say_a lady_n douglas_n sheffeild_n and_o partly_o by_o divers_a other_o person_n who_o be_v present_a at_o her_o pretend_a marriage_n with_o this_o earl_n it_o do_v appear_v that_o she_o have_v be_v first_o contract_v in_o cannon-row_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o westminster_n about_o two_o year_n before_o be_v solemn_o wed_v to_o he_o at_o a●her_n in_o com._n surr._n by_o a_o lawful_a minister_n according_a to_o the_o form_n of_o matrimony_n by_o law_n establish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o sir_n edward_n horsey_n knight_n who_o give_v she_o in_o marriage_n as_o also_o of_o robert_n sheffeild_n esq_n dr._n julio_n henry_n frodsham_n and_o five_o other_o person_n who_o name_n be_v there_o specify_v and_o that_o the_o ring_n wherewith_o they_o be_v so_o marry_v be_v set_v with_o five_o point_a diamond_n and_o a_o table_n diamond_n which_o have_v be_v give_v to_o he_o by_o the_o then_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n grandfather_n upon_o condition_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o bestow_v it_o upon_o any_o but_o who_o he_o do_v make_v his_o wife_n likewise_o that_o the_o duke_n of_o norff._n be_v the_o principal_a mover_n of_o that_o marriage_n but_o that_o this_o earl_n pretend_v a_o fear_n of_o the_o queen_n indignation_n in_o case_n it_o shall_v come_v to_o her_o knowledge_n make_v she_o to_o vow_n not_o to_o reveal_v it_o till_o he_o give_v leave_v whereupon_o all_o her_o servant_n be_v command_v secrecy_n therein_o and_o it_o be_v also_o far_o depose_v that_o within_o two_o day_n after_o the_o birth_n of_o this_o sir_n robert_n dudley_n which_o happen_v at_o shene_n where_o he_o be_v christen_v by_o a_o minister_n send_v from_o sir_n henry_n lea_n have_v to_o his_o godfather_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n his_o uncle_n and_o the_o same_o sir_n henry_n and_o to_o his_o godmother_n the_o lady_n dacres_n of_o the_o south_n by_o their_o deputy_n the_o say_a lady_n douglass_n receive_v a_o letter_n from_o this_o earl_n which_o one_o m_o rs_fw-fr erisa_n than_o lady_n parker_n read_v wherein_o his_o lordship_n do_v thank_v god_n for_o the_o birth_n of_o this_o his_o son_n who_o may_v be_v their_o comfort_n and_o staff_n of_o their_o old_a age_n as_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o letter_n and_o subscribe_v your_o love_a husband_n robert_n leicester_n likewise_o that_o the_o say_a lady_n douglass_n be_v after_o this_o serve_v in_o her_o chamber_n as_o a_o countess_n until_o be_v command_v the_o contrary_a for_o fear_v the_o marriage_n shall_v be_v disclose_v other_o deposition_n there_o be_v many_o by_o several_a person_n some_o testify_v what_o this_o earl_n have_v himself_o express_v in_o reference_n to_o this_o his_o son_n as_o of_o one_o owen_n jones_n who_o aver_v upon_o his_o oath_n that_o attend_v on_o the_o say_a sir_n robert_n dudley_n at_o offington_n in_o com._n suss_n when_o he_o be_v but_o ten_o year_n of_o age_n and_o at_o school_n the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n come_v to_o see_v he_o and_o say_v owen_n thou_o know_v that_o robin_n my_o boy_n be_v my_o lawful_a son_n and_o as_o i_o do_v and_o have_v charge_v thou_o to_o keep_v it_o secret_a so_o i_o charge_v thou_o not_o to_o forget_v it_o and_o therefore_o see_v thou_o be_v careful_a of_o he_o divers_a other_o expression_n from_o this_o earl_n tend_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n be_v likewise_o testify_v by_o sundry_a credible_a person_n likewise_o 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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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3_o jan._n 18_o jac._n be_v create_v 16._o viscount_n grandison_n of_o lymerick_n in_o ireland_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o descent_n from_o a_o heir_n female_a of_o that_o house_n and_o make_v lord_n deputy_n of_o that_o realm_n whence_o he_o return_v camd._n in_o 20_o jac._n and_o by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 21_o maii_n 2_o car._n 1._o be_v advance_v 14._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n tregoz_n of_o highworth_n in_o com._n wilts_n he_o marry_v b._n john_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n roydon_n of_o batter●ey_n in_o com._n surr._n esq_n widow_n of_o william_n holcroft_n and_o depart_v b._n this_o life_n without_o issue_n 30_o dec._n a_o 1630._o 6_o car._n 1._o be_v then_o seventy_o year_n of_o age_n be_v bury_v b._n in_o the_o chancel_n there_o dudley_n lord_n carlton_n viscount_n dorchester_n 2_o car._n 1._o this_o dudley_n carlton_n son_n b._n of_o anthony_n carlton_n of_o baldwin_n brightwell_n in_o 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december_n constitute_v 28._o one_o of_o the_o king_n be_v principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n he_o marry_v supra_fw-la two_o wife_n first_o anne_z daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o george_n gerard_n second_o son_n to_o sir_n william_n gerard_n of_o dorney_n in_o com._n buck._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la henry_n who_o die_v in_o his_o infancy_n second_o supra_fw-la anne_n daughter_n of_o sir_n henry_n glemham_n of_o glemham_n in_o com._n suff._n knight_n widow_n of_o paul_n viscount_n banning_n and_o depart_v supra_fw-la this_o life_n at_o his_o house_n in_o westminster_n 15_o febr._n a_o 1631._o 7_o car._n 1._o be_v bury_v supra_fw-la in_o st._n paul_n chapel_n within_o the_o abbey_n church_n there_o where_o there_o be_v a_o noble_a monument_n erect_v to_o his_o memory_n leave_v his_o lady_n great_a with_o child_n which_o child_n be_v afterward_o bear_v a_o daughter_n b._n and_o call_v frances_n die_v b._n young_a tufton_n earl_n of_o thanet_n 2_o car._n 1._o that_o this_o family_n of_o tufton_n original_o assume_v thaneti_n its_o surname_n from_o a_o place_n long_o since_o write_v toketon_n but_o of_o late_a age_n tufton_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o northjam_n in_o com._n suss._n which_o to_o this_o day_n be_v possess_v thaneti_n by_o the_o principal_a branch_n thereof_o have_v be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n in_o those_o part_n appear_v by_o sundry_a old_a evidence_n whereof_o some_o be_v without_o date_n likewise_o that_o they_o be_v ibid._n lord_n of_o syleham_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o raynham_n in_o kent_n and_o other_o land_n of_o good_a value_n both_o in_o that_o county_n and_o sussex_n as_o also_o benefactor_n to_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n bartholomew_n at_o rye_n by_o the_o gift_n ibid._n of_o certain_a land_n in_o ewehurst_n thereto_o of_o which_o be_v roger_n the_o toketon_n who_o in_o 30_o e._n 1._o marry_a ibid._n julian_n the_o sister_n of_o sir_n john_n campain_n knight_n from_o who_o descend_v ibid._n john_n tufton_n of_o hothfeild_n in_o com._n cantii_n esq_n sheriff_n ibid._n of_o that_o county_n in_o 4_o eliz._n and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o that_o queen_n reign_n be_v bury_v at_o hoth●eild_n leave_v issue_n ibid._n by_o mary_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o sir_n john_n baker_n of_o sittinghurst_n in_o the_o same_o county_n knight_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o one_o daughter_n call_v cecelie_a marry_v to_o sir_n thomas_n saunde_v knight_n which_o john_n undergo_v the_o sheriffalty_n ibid._n for_o that_o county_n of_o kent_n in_o 18_o eliz._n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a worth_n receive_v armorum_fw-la the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n by_o king_n james_n upon_o the_o eleven_o of_o may_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o also_o the_o dignity_n 45._o of_o baronet_n upon_o the_o first_o erection_n of_o that_o degree_n viz._n 19_o junii_fw-la 9_o jac._n this_o sir_n john_n tufton_n marry_v stemmate_a two_o wife_n first_o olympia_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o christopher_n blower_n of_o raynham_n esq_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n stemmate_a three_o daughter_n anne_n marry_v to_o francis_n tresham_n of_o ru●hton_n in_o com._n northt_v esq_n elizabeth_n who_o die_v young_a and_o margaret_n wed_v to_o sir_n thomas_n carill_n of_o shipley_n in_o com._n suss._n knight_n to_o his_o second_o wife_n he_o marry_v christian_a one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n humphrey_n brown_a knight_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o common-plea_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v these_o six_o son_n viz._n nicholas_n afterward_o earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d john_n sir_n humphrey_n tufton_n of_o the_o mote_n near_o maidst●r_n knight_n and_o baronet_n richard_n sir_n william_n tufton_n baronet_n and_o thomas_n likewise_o four_o daughter_n cecilie_n first_o marry_v to_o sir_n edward_n hungerford_n knight_n afterward_o to_o francis_n earl_n of_o rutland_n mary_n to_o sir_n henry_n constable_n of_o burton_n constable_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n afterward_o viscount_n dunbar_n in_o scotland_n anne_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o both_o die_v young_a and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n upon_o the_o second_o day_n of_o april_n an._n 1624._o 22_o jac._n lie_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o parish_n church_n at_o hothfeild_n to_o who_o succeed_v nicholas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o nicholas_n have_v be_v knight_v arm._n at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n 13_o apr._n a_o 1603._o king_n james_n come_v then_o first_o into_o england_n in_o consideration_n of_o his_o great_a merit_n be_v by_o letter_n patent_n 5._o bear_v date_n the_o first_o of_o november_n 2_o car._n 1._o advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n tufton_n of_o tufton_n in_o sussex_n and_o upon_o the_o five_o of_o august_n 4_o car._n 1._o create_a 39_o earl_n of_o thanet_n a_o isle_n in_o kent_n this_o nicholas_n take_v to_o wife_n stemmate_a the_o lady_n frances_n daughter_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o exeter_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n stemmate_a four_o son_n william_n who_o die_v in_o his_o childhood_n john_n who_o afterward_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n nicholas_n and_o cecil_n and_o nine_o daughter_n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o sir_n edward_n dering_n of_o surrenden●_n dering_n in_o com._n cantii_n knight_n and_o ba●onet_n frances_n who_o die_v unmarried_a dorothy_n wife_n of_o sir_n ralph_n ashton_n of_o ..._o in_o com._n lanc._n knight_n marry_o marry_a to_o sir_n edward_n bishop_n of_o parham_n in_o com._n suss._n knight_n anne_n and_o alice_n who_o die_v young_a diana_z wife_n of_o robert_n curson_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n curson_n of_o water_n fiery_a in_o com._n oxon._n knight_n cecelie_n who_o die●●_n unmarried_a and_o christian_a wed_v to_o milward_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n thomas_n milward_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n derb._n knight_n he_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n upon_o the_o last_o day_n of_o june_n a_o 1632._o 8_o car._n 1._o 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the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n he_o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n to_o colonel_n hervey_n bagot_n second_o son_n to_o sir_n hervey_n bagot_n late_o of_o blythfield_n in_o come_v staff_n baronet_n and_o have_a issue_n by_o she_o one_o only_a daughter_n name_v mary_n be_v slay_v in_o that_o blooody_a sea-fight_n against_o the_o dutch_a upon_o the_o three_o of_o june_n 1665._o whereupon_o his_o corpse_n be_v convey_v to_o the_o abbey_n church_n at_o westminster_n and_o there_o honourable_o bury_v lord_n arundel_n of_o treryse_n 16_o car._n 2._o of_o this_o ancient_a and_o worthy_a family_n who_o ancestor_n come_v a_o into_o england_n at_o the_o norman_a conquest_n and_o which_o have_v be_v seat_v b_o at_o treryse_n in_o cornwall_n from_o the_o time_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o be_v c_o sir_n john_n arundel_n knight_n vice-admiral_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o seven_o and_o king_n henry_n the_o eighth_n which_o sir_n john_n in_o a_o sharp_a fight_n at_o sea_n encounter_v d_o 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