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20._o earl_n roger_n bigot_n william_n de_fw-fr warren_n and_o some_o other_o be_v send_v 20._o to_o york_n to_o compose_v that_o difference_n then_o depend_v betwixt_o the_o archbishop_n there_o and_o the_o canon_n of_o that_o church_n as_o also_o constitute_v 30._o one_o of_o the_o justices-itinerant_a then_o send_v into_o sundry_a part_n of_o the_o realm_n for_o redress_v of_o what_o be_v at_o that_o time_n amiss_o and_o in_o 10_o r._n 1._o obtain_v 15._o from_o that_o king_n the_o inheritance_n of_o two_o rifflet_n one_o in_o his_o common_a of_o pasture_n betwixt_o sunburne_n and_o hakelegh_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v cc_o acre_n and_o the_o other_o call_v the_o rig_n lie_v betwixt_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr burbach_n and_o wiâ—hall_v to_o be_v essart_v and_o reduce_v to_o culture_n and_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o the_o same_o service_n of_o two_o knight_n fee_n by_o which_o he_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o sumburne_n with_o licence_n to_o enclose_v two_o wood_n which_o 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afterward_o s._n to_o baldwin_n wake_v alice_n to_o s._n reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n and_o joane_n to_o s._n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n and_o depart_v s._n this_o life_n in_o 11_o h._n 3._o be_v bury_v s._n before_o the_o high-altar_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o dunkeswell_n beforementioned_a of_o which_o richard_n all_o i_o have_v father_n see_v be_v that_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o somers_n the_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n he_o answer_v somers_n for_o xv_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o moreton_n which_o be_v former_o belong_v to_o walter_n briton_n and_o in_o 15_o joh._n that_o do_v his_o homage_n 3._o he_o have_v possession_n 3._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o cestrefeld_n in_o com._n derb._n which_o his_o father_n hold_v i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n william_n call_v william_n briwere_v junior_a whilst_o his_o father_n live_v in_o 17_o joh._n this_o william_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 16._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n of_o hugh_n peverell_n of_o erminton_n to_o hold_v during_o pleasure_n and_o in_o 7_o h._n 3._o be_v constitute_v sheriff_n northumb_n for_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n so_o likewise_o for_o 11._o devonshire_n in_o 8_o h._n 3._o and_o upon_o devon_n the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n in_o 11_o h._n 3._o give_v a_o fine_a devon_n to_o the_o king_n of_o six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cestrefeld_n with_o the_o wapentake_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n derb._n likewise_o of_o the_o town_n of_o sâ—ointon_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o fish_n of_o kingswere_n in_o com._n somerset_n as_o also_o of_o the_o town_n of_o axeminster_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n devon_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o stoke_n in_o com._n northampt._n all_o which_o william_n his_o father_n then_o decease_v hold_v ibid._n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v discharge_v ibid._n of_o his_o relief_n for_o all_o his_o land_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v otherwise_o of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o give_v 2._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o torre_n his_o land_n at_o ylsham_n and_o coleton_n as_o also_o 2._o all_o his_o meadow_n lie_v on_o the_o westside_n of_o the_o causey_n which_o go_v from_o the_o abbey_n of_o torre_n towards_o the_o sea_n and_o betwixt_o that_o causey_n and_o cokyngton-meadow_n and_o have_v marry_v 50._o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr vernon_n earl_n of_o devon_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 50._o fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n at_o crust_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o cruk_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n he_o depart_v 50._o this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1232._o 16_o h._n 3._o without_o 50._o issue_n joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 8._o out_o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v except_v 8._o the_o manor_n of_o bruges_n which_o be_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o those_o of_o his_o five_o sister_n who_o be_v live_v and_o the_o heir_n of_o those_o who_o be_v dead_a succeed_v in_o the_o inheritance_n and_o have_v for_o their_o purparty_n ibid._n these_o lordship_n and_o land_n share_v among_o they_o viz._n alice_n de_fw-fr mohun_n the_o manor_n of_o thorre_v waggeburgh_n kadele_n hulborotoâ—_n acford_n braworthy_n and_o axeminster_n in_o com._n devon_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o i_o will_v and_o four_o s._n seven_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o trente_n in_o com._n somerset_n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o daughter_n joane_n his_o wife_n be_v then_o dead_a the_o manor_n of_o langestoke_n and_o rissel_n in_o com._n sutht_v blithesworth_n in_o com._n northampt._n foston_n in_o com._n leic._n twenty-five_o s._n seven_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a in_o snainton_n in_o com._n nott._n the_o manor_n of_o raddon_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o thirty-nine_o s._n two_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o trente_n in_o com._n somerset_n and_o margaret_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la the_o manor_n of_o sumburne_n and_o stokbrigg_n in_o com._n suthampt._n the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o xx_o l._n four_o s._n ob_fw-la rend_a in_o snainton_n in_o com._n nott._n what_o i_o have_v else_o see_v of_o this_o family_n which_o be_v memorable_a be_v this_o viz._n that_o alice_n the_o wife_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n give_v 65._o towards_o the_o new_a fabric_n of_o the_o cathedral_n at_o salisbury_n all_o the_o marble_n for_o twelve_o year_n and_o that_o william_n briwer_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n cousin_n 38._o to_o the_o beforementioned_a william_n briwer_v the_o elder_a lie_v bury_v ibid._n under_o a_o flat_a marble_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o exeter_n with_o this_o epitaph_n ibid._n hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la willielmus_fw-la bruer_n episc._n exon._n primus_fw-la fundator_fw-la quatuor_fw-la dignitatum_fw-la huius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fitz-piers_n the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v geffrey_n geffrey_n this_o geffrey_n in_o 30_o h._n 2._o in_o right_a of_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v share_v inspex_n with_o william_n de_fw-fr bocland_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n in_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n of_o the_o same_o william_n de_fw-fr say_n by_o which_o partition_n inspex_n make_v in_o the_o king_n court_n at_o melkesham_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o ranulph_n the_o glanvil_n robert_n marmion_n ralph_n fitz-stephen_n hugh_n de_fw-fr morewic_n hugh_n bardulf_n robert_n de_fw-fr whitefeld_n rannulfe_n de_fw-fr geddinge_n and_o william_n fitz-rein_n fry_a than_o the_o king_n justice_n and_o other_o baron_n there_o also_o present_a they_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr bocland_n and_o maud_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o brunnington_n to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n with_o the_o service_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr reigni_n and_o ralph_n fitz-bernard_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o first_o eschaet_n or_o perquisite_a of_o they_o the_o say_v geffrey_n and_o beatrix_n x_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n whereupon_o they_o do_v total_o remit_v to_o they_o the_o say_v geffrey_n and_o beatrix_n and_o to_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o body_n of_o her_o the_o say_a beatrix_n all_o the_o remainder_n of_o that_o inheritance_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr say_n after_o this_o upon_o the_o death_n 20._o of_o william_n de_fw-fr mandevile_n earl_n of_o essex_n in_o 2_o r._n 1._o without_o issue_n much_o controversy_n 20._o arise_v touch_v his_o barony_n and_o land_n beatrix_n de_fw-fr say_v his_o aunt_n and_o heir_n in_o the_o first_o place_n lay_v claim_n 20._o thereto_o and_o be_v at_o that_o time_n very_o age_a and_o decrepit_a send_v 20._o geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_v her_o young_a son_n to_o the_o king_n then_o at_o canterbury_n to_o transact_v the_o business_n for_o livery_n of_o that_o great_a inheritance_n this_o geffrey_n fitz-piers_n then_o also_o insist_v 20._o upon_o the_o right_n of_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n elder_a daughter_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v elder_a brother_n to_o the_o say_v geffrey_n howbeit_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_v who_o then_o have_v 20._o great_a friend_n in_o court_n in_o consideration_n 20._o of_o seven_o thousand_o mark_n promise_v hertf._n to_o be_v pay_v at_o certain_a day_n obtain_v a_o instrument_n supra_fw-la in_o right_a of_o his_o mother_n under_o the_o king_n seal_n for_o that_o whole_a barony_n but_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr say_v not_o 20._o pay_v the_o money_n according_o and_o find_v 20._o that_o his_o surety_n be_v liable_a to_o make_v it_o good_a deliver_v it_o 20._o up_o unto_o william_n de_fw-fr longchamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n than_o vicegerent_n in_o england_n king_n richard_n be_v go_v towards_o the_o holy-land_n as_o a_o pledge_n a._n till_o the_o money_n be_v according_o bring_v into_o the_o treasury_n whereupon_o this_o geffrey_n fitz-piers_n be_v 20._o a_o man_n of_o great_a wealth_n come_v
lincoln_n then_o hold_v for_o life_n the_o reversion_n through_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n the_o young_a be_v then_o in_o the_o crown_n in_o 3_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v livery_n 8._o of_o the_o dowry_n of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n widow_n of_o john_n comyn_n of_o badenagh_n lie_v in_o tindale_n which_o margaret_n be_v 75._o daughter_n of_o john_n and_o sister_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n lord_n wake_v as_o to_o the_o occasion_n of_o this_o earl_n death_n there_o be_v sundry_a relation_n yet_o all_o agree_v that_o it_o be_v for_o desire_n that_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o his_o brother_n shall_v have_v be_v restore_v though_o vary_v in_o circumstance_n be_v inform_v he_o have_v escape_v that_o cruel_a murder_n in_o berkley-castle_n which_o be_v general_o believe_v to_o have_v be_v act_v upon_o he_o and_o which_o indeed_o be_v too_o true_a one_o say_v 686._o that_o he_o first_o practise_v therein_o with_o certain_a friar_n preacher_n next_o with_o sir_n thomas_n gurney_n and_o afterward_o with_o sir_n john_n daverill_n constable_n of_o corf_n and_o that_o sir_n john_n daverill_n discover_v a_o letter_n which_o he_o write_v to_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v live_v also_o that_o thereupon_o be_v question_v in_o the_o parliament_n then_o sit_v at_o winchester_n through_o the_o suggestion_n of_o queen_n isabella_n and_o his_o own_o letter_n produce_v by_o the_o lord_n mortimer_n he_o have_v judgement_n of_o death_n likewise_o that_o the_o next_o morning_n by_o mortimer_n mean_n queen_n isabella_n send_v to_o the_o bailiff_n of_o winchester_n to_o do_v execution_n upon_o he_o and_o that_o the_o young_a king_n hear_v thereof_o be_v very_o sorry_a cause_v his_o body_n to_o be_v inter_v in_o the_o friar_n preacher_n at_o winchester_n another_o 794._o say_v that_o there_o come_v one_o of_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n his_o retinue_n to_o he_o say_v that_o if_o he_o will_v assist_v he_o king_n edward_z the_o second_o may_v be_v again_o restore_v to_o his_o kingly_a dignity_n and_o that_o promise_v to_o do_v his_o best_a therein_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o treason_n and_o by_o the_o mean_n of_o queen_n isabella_n and_o mortimer_n behead_v at_o winchester_n but_o it_o be_v far_o say_v by_o a_o credible_a historian_n 111._o that_o this_o earl_n upon_o his_o examination_n by_o robert_n the_o hovel_n coroner_n of_o the_o king_n household_n and_o afterward_o scil_n 16_o martii_fw-la 4_o e._n 3._o before_o the_o lord_n assemble_v in_o parliament_n confess_v that_o a_o certain_a frier-preacher_n of_o london_n upon_o discourse_n with_o he_o at_o kensington_n tell_v he_o that_o he_o have_v conjure_v up_o a_o spirit_n which_o assure_v he_o that_o edward_n his_o brother_n late_a king_n of_o england_n be_v still_o alive_a also_o that_o sir_n ingeram_n berenger_n bring_v he_o a_o message_n to_o london_n from_o william_n lord_n zouch_n with_o desire_n that_o he_o will_v give_v his_o assistance_n for_o his_o restauration_n likewise_o that_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr taunton_n come_v to_o he_o from_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n to_o encourage_v he_o thereto_o assure_v he_o that_o he_o have_v in_o readiness_n five_o thousand_o man_n to_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v robert_n with_o two_o other_o friers-preacher_n be_v agent_n therein_o also_o that_o sir_n fouke_n fitz_n warine_n come_v to_o he_o at_o westminster_n and_o tell_v he_o that_o it_o will_v be_v the_o great_a honour_n that_o ever_o can_v happen_v to_o he_o in_o case_n he_o will_v appear_v in_o that_o attempt_n promise_v his_o best_a assistance_n furthermore_o that_o sir_n ingeram_n berenger_n again_o come_v to_o he_o from_o sir_n john_n peche_n signify_v that_o he_o shall_v have_v his_o help_n and_o that_o henry_n lord_n beaumond_n and_o sir_n thomas_n rosselyn_n at_o paris_n in_o the_o duke_n of_o brabant_n bedchamber_n instigate_v he_o thereto_o say_v that_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o come_v into_o england_n to_o his_o aid_n last_o that_o sir_n ingeram_n berenger_n come_v to_o he_o another_o time_n at_o arundel_n into_o his_o bedchamber_n over_o the_o chapel_n and_o assure_v he_o of_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n help_n whereupon_o have_v make_v this_o confession_n he_o submit_v to_o mercy_n these_o be_v the_o most_o material_a particular_n that_o i_o have_v observe_v therein_o now_o as_o to_o that_o eager_a prosecution_n of_o he_o to_o death_n it_o be_v agree_v â—_o on_o all_o hand_n that_o the_o lord_n mortimer_n carry_v it_o on_o with_o all_o the_o interest_n he_o have_v in_o queen_n isabella_n mother_n to_o the_o young_a king_n which_o be_v not_o small_a malign_v â—_o that_o he_o shall_v bear_v any_o sway_n in_o the_o government_n but_o be_v thus_o condemn_v they_o can_v not_o 30._o easy_o get_v any_o one_o to_o be_v his_o executioner_n in_o so_o much_o as_o be_v bring_v out_o he_o stay_v till_o evening_n that_o a_o ribald_n out_o of_o the_o marshalsey_n to_o save_v his_o own_o life_n behead_v he_o upon_o the_o monday_n the_o eve_n of_o st._n cuthbert_n 4_o e._n 3._o whereupon_o proclamation_n 3â—_n be_v issue_v out_o into_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n to_o let_v all_o the_o people_n know_v that_o he_o be_v put_v to_o death_n and_o the_o true_a cause_n thereof_o the_o land_n and_o rent_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v 58._o be_v these_o viz._n the_o manor_n of_o ryhall_n in_o com._n rotel_n the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o sixty_o pound_n issue_v out_o of_o the_o town_n of_o aylesbury_n in_o com._n buck._n buck._n the_o manor_n of_o kenton_n in_o com._n devon_n byâ—sey_n in_o com._n hertf._n leyham_n and_o kersey_n in_o com._n suff._n swanescampe_n and_o uuykham_n with_o the_o advousons_n of_o the_o church_n the_o hundred_o of_o uuacheleston_n and_o lutlesfeld_n with_o the_o farm_n of_o the_o royalty_n of_o the_o market_n at_o derteford_n value_v at_o thirty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la all_o in_o come_v cantii_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o brocelby_n gretham_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o thorley_n and_o other_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o uuaynflet_n in_o com._n linc._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o torpel_n and_o eston_n in_o com._n north._n taleworth_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n uuyke_n and_o turbervile_a and_o uuock_v with_o its_o member_n viz._n sutton_n hoke_n and_o piribrâ—ht_n in_o com._n surr._n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o donyngton_n with_o its_o member_n in_o com._n leic._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o allerton_n under_o shirewode_n and_o wapentake_n of_o allerton_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ashefourd_n in_o the_o peke_n in_o com._n derb._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o andevere_a bedehampton_n and_o aulton_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n south_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o lammersh_n and_o northwelde_v in_o com._n essex_n of_o the_o town_n of_o uuyche_n in_o com._n wigorn._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o caldecote_n and_o farm_n of_o fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la payable_a by_o the_o abbot_n of_o ramsey_n for_o the_o fair_n at_o st._n ives_n in_o com._n hunt_n of_o the_o annual_a farm_n of_o ninety_o pound_n payable_a by_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o kirkshall_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o colingham_n in_o com._n ebor._n of_o the_o farm_n of_o thirty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la payable_a by_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o cirencester_n for_o the_o town_n of_o cirencester_n and_o the_o seven_o hundred_o in_o com._n glouc._n of_o the_o farm_n of_o thirty_o six_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la payable_a by_o the_o citizen_n of_o cicestre_n in_o com._n suss._n and_o the_o rent_n of_o fifty_o five_o shilling_n and_o a_o penny_n qu._n yearly_o due_a from_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o town_n and_o soak_v of_o castre_n in_o com._n liâ—c_n divers_a of_o which_o lordship_n and_o rent_n be_v assign_v 12._o to_o margaret_n his_o widow_n very_o short_o after_o for_o her_o dowry_n the_o issue_n which_o this_o edmund_n have_v by_o the_o say_v b._n margaret_n his_o wife_n 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197._o in_o kent_n and_o so_o powerful_a 197._o that_o no_o man_n dare_v oppose_v he_o he_o possess_v 197._o himself_o of_o divers_a lordship_n belong_v to_o the_o archbishopric_n of_o canterbury_n which_o be_v make_v know_v to_o lanfranke_n when_o he_o be_v advance_v to_o that_o see_v viz._n 5_o will._n conâ—_n he_o forthwith_o make_v his_o complaint_n 197._o thereof_o to_o the_o king_n who_o thereupon_o command_v 197._o that_o the_o whole_a county_n of_o kent_n especial_o those_o who_o be_v most_o know_v in_o the_o ancient_a custom_n and_o usage_n there_o shall_v without_o delay_n assemble_v and_o do_v right_a therein_o meet_v therefore_o at_o pâ—nenden_n geffrey_n bishop_n of_o constance_n sit_v ibid._n in_o the_o king_n stead_n as_o judge_n who_o after_o much_o dispute_n past_a sentence_n ibid._n for_o lanfranke_n viz._n that_o he_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o land_n belong_v to_o his_o church_n as_o free_o as_o the_o king_n himself_o do_v enjoy_v his_o own_o demesn_a land_n in_o an._n 1074._o upon_o 50._o that_o rebellious_a insurrection_n of_o roger_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o ralph_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n this_o odo_n with_o geffrey_n bishop_n of_o constance_n march_v 50._o with_o a_o army_n to_o suppress_v they_o who_o be_v then_o near_o cambridgâ—_n and_o hear_v of_o this_o power_n come_v towards_o they_o flee_v 50._o privy_o to_o norwich_n in_o an._n 1078._o 13_o conq._n qui_fw-la 50._o tunc_fw-la â—_o rege_fw-la secundus_fw-la erat_fw-la be_v the_o next_o to_o the_o king_n in_o authority_n and_o greatness_n he_o be_v send_v 50._o with_o a_o army_n to_o waist_n northumberland_n by_o reason_n 50._o that_o the_o man_n of_o those_o part_n in_o a_o insurrection_n than_o make_v there_o have_v murder_v that_o good_a man_n walcher_n bishop_n of_o durham_n at_o 〈◊〉_d near_a newcastle_n upon_o tine_n but_o he_o there_o exercise_v supra_fw-la much_o cruelty_n and_o despoil_v supra_fw-la the_o church_n of_o durham_n of_o some_o rich_a ornament_n among_o which_o be_v 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band_n of_o choice_a soldier_n importune_v they_o to_o accompany_v he_o into_o italy_n with_o promise_n of_o ample_a reward_n wherewith_o be_v allure_v and_o desirous_a to_o see_v foreign_a part_n they_o soon_o assent_v d._n but_o king_n william_n take_v notice_n of_o this_o great_a preparation_n and_o apprehend_v 647._o how_o prejudicial_a the_o effect_n thereof_o may_v be_v to_o this_o kingdom_n as_o well_o as_o other_o be_v then_o in_o normandy_n hasten_v for_o england_n and_o upon_o the_o way_n at_o the_o isle_n of_o wight_n accident_o meet_v 647._o this_o his_o brother_n odo_n with_o his_o pompous_a retinue_n go_v towards_o normandy_n whereupon_o call_v all_o his_o noble_n together_o he_o represent_v 647._o to_o they_o how_o that_o he_o have_v commit_v the_o care_n and_o government_n of_o england_n to_o this_o odo_n upon_o his_o own_o go_v into_o normandy_n and_o tell_v ibid._n they_o of_o the_o dangerous_a insurrection_n there_o which_o occasion_v that_o his_o journey_n as_o also_o his_o happy_a success_n against_o they_o that_o have_v so_o rebellious_o disturb_v those_o part_n tell_v 63._o they_o further_o that_o while_o he_o be_v thus_o busy_v in_o normandy_n this_o his_o brother_n odo_n have_v grievous_o oppress_v his_o people_n in_o england_n rob_v the_o church_n of_o their_o land_n revenue_n and_o ornament_n seduce_v those_o soldier_n who_o shall_v have_v be_v employ_v in_o defence_n of_o this_o realm_n against_o the_o dane_n and_o irish_a to_o pass_v the_o alps_n with_o he_o and_o have_v thus_o passionate_o make_v his_o complaint_n command_v ibid._n the_o guard_n to_o seize_v upon_o he_o but_o no_o one_o dare_v ibid._n to_o touch_v he_o in_o regard_n he_o be_v a_o bishop_n the_o king_n himself_o lay_v ibid._n hand_n on_o he_o whereupon_o he_o say_v ibid._n that_o he_o be_v a_o clerk_n and_o a_o minister_n of_o god_n and_o that_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v sentence_v by_o any_o but_o the_o pope_n but_o the_o king_n reply_v
in_o hantshire_n nine_o in_o middlesex_n eight_o in_o cambridgshire_n eleven_o in_o hertfordshire_n one_o in_o glocestershire_n one_o in_o worcestershire_n two_o in_o warwickshire_n eleven_o in_o staffordshire_n thirty_o in_o sussex_n seventy_o seven_o beside_o the_o city_n of_o chichester_n and_o castle_n of_o arundel_n and_o in_o shropshire_n very_o near_o all_o that_o county_n beside_o the_o city_n of_o shrewsbury_n as_o to_o his_o enterprise_n in_o wales_n it_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o 151._o after_o the_o norman_n become_v thus_o victorious_a as_o have_v be_v observe_v they_o think_v the_o whole_a realm_n of_o england_n too_o little_a recompense_n for_o so_o great_a and_o hazardous_a a_o adventure_n and_o therefore_o observe_v that_o robert_n fitz-hamon_n and_o those_o knight_n who_o assist_v he_o have_v speed_v so_o well_o by_o their_o attempt_n in_o glamorganshire_n desire_a sciropse_n king_n william_n to_o grant_v they_o what_o they_o can_v by_o power_n and_o force_n obtain_v from_o the_o welsh_a unto_o which_o request_n consider_v that_o by_o thus_o enlarge_a his_o dominion_n his_o sovereignty_n and_o wealth_n will_v consequent_o be_v the_o great_a he_o ready_o assent_v sciropse_n whereupon_o he_o enter_v sciropse_n powysland_n and_o win_v the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o baldwine_n which_o he_o fortify_v sciropse_n and_o call_v after_o his_o own_o name_n montgomery_n so_o likewise_o sciropse_n cardigan_n and_o do_v homage_n sciropse_n for_o they_o to_o the_o king_n there_o be_v this_o also_o far_a memorable_a of_o he_o viz._n that_o he_o build_v salop._n a_o strong_a castle_n at_o shrewsbury_n upon_o that_o neck_n of_o land_n situate_v betwixt_o the_o stream_n of_o severn_n on_o each_o side_n which_o river_n so_o admirable_o environ_v all_o the_o rest_n of_o that_o beautiful_a town_n as_o that_o it_o be_v now_o well_o defend_v on_o every_o part_n and_o next_o that_o he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o extraordinary_a devotion_n to_o god_n for_o he_o not_o only_o found_v 376._o and_o most_o ample_o endow_v that_o great_a abbey_n of_o s._n peter_n and_o paul_n in_o the_o eastern_a suburb_n of_o shrewsbury_n but_o also_o 40._o three_o other_o religious_a house_n in_o normandy_n one_o in_o the_o suburb_n of_o the_o city_n of_o sais_n the_o second_o 40._o at_o â—roarn_v upon_o the_o river_n dive_v and_o the_o three_o c._n at_o almanacha_n for_o nun_n he_o be_v also_o a_o great_a benefactor_n a._n to_o that_o abbey_n of_o s._n stephens_n at_o caen_n in_o normandy_n found_v by_o the_o most_o famous_a king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n give_v a._n thereunto_o certain_a land_n in_o those_o part_n so_o likewise_o to_o c._n the_o abbey_n of_o utica_n in_o normandy_n as_o appear_v c._n by_o his_o grant_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o melâ—eburne_n in_o cambridgshire_n 〈◊〉_d now_o call_v dnne_n and_o mercston_n in_o staffordshire_n with_o one_o hide_n of_o land_n at_o graphan_n likewise_o of_o c._n certain_a land_n at_o chichester_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o cheese_n and_o wool_n of_o pulton_n and_o tithe_n of_o senegay_n in_o cambrdgshire_n moreover_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o cluni_n in_o burgundy_n by_o his_o grant_n 53._o of_o chelton_n and_o last_o by_o his_o structure_n 53._o of_o the_o church_n at_o quadford_n near_o bruggenorth_n in_o shropshire_n the_o occasion_n whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v upon_o 60._o the_o first_o passage_n of_o adeliza_n his_o second_o wife_n out_o of_o normandy_n into_o england_n there_o happen_v so_o great_a a_o storm_n at_o sea_n as_o nothing_o but_o shipwreck_n be_v expect_v by_o the_o mariner_n a_o certain_a priest_n who_o be_v her_o chaplain_n be_v much_o weary_v with_o long_o watch_v fall_v very_o fast_o asleep_a in_o which_o sleep_n there_o appear_v to_o he_o a_o comely_a matron_n who_o say_v thus_o if_o your_o lady_n will_v be_v preserve_v from_o the_o danger_n of_o this_o dreadful_a tempest_n let_v her_o vow_n to_o god_n that_o she_o will_v build_v a_o church_n to_o the_o 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to_o wife_n mabel_n daughter_n b._n and_o heir_n to_o william_n talvace_n son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o ivo_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr a_o person_n of_o great_a power_n and_o note_n in_o the_o time_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o normandy_n with_o who_o he_o have_v a._n a_o large_a inheritance_n in_o belesme_fw-fr and_o elsewhere_o which_o lady_n bear_v much_o hatred_n d._n to_o the_o founder_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o utica_n cause_v d._n that_o house_n to_o be_v grievous_o burden_a with_o quarter_a of_o soldier_n for_o which_o and_o other_o oppression_n by_o she_o exercise_v towards_o divers_a of_o the_o nobility_n she_o be_v afterward_o murder_v b._n in_o her_o bed_n and_o bury_v c._n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o troarn_v before_o mention_v by_o this_o mabel_n he_o have_v issue_n five_o son_n and_o four_o daughter_n viz._n robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr hugh_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n roger_n of_o poictou_n of_o which_o three_o i_o shall_v speak_v more_o large_o philip_n who_o apply_v d._n 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tikhill_n be_v come_v to_o bruggenorth_n he_o raise_v 40._o notable_a work_n against_o it_o and_o frame_v 40._o certain_a military_a engine_n for_o assault_v thereof_o stay_v a._n there_o three_o week_n and_o have_v by_o private_a gift_n corrupt_v d._n those_o of_o the_o welsh_a of_o that_o garrison_n in_o who_o this_o rebellious_a earl_n do_v most_o confide_v whereof_o jorwerth_n ap_fw-mi blethin_n be_v the_o chief_n d._n he_o obtain_v a_o render_v d._n thereof_o howbeit_o this_o earl_n deem_v it_o not_o a._n safe_a to_o trust_v whole_o to_o garrison_n he_o leave_v a._n shrewsbury_n to_o the_o care_n and_o charge_n of_o rogâ—â—_n the_o son_n of_o corbeth_n robert_n de_fw-fr nevil_n and_o vlg_a grosvenour_n unto_o who_o he_o join_v a._n eighty_o stipendiary_a soldier_n and_o make_v peace_n a._n with_o the_o welsh_a allure_v a._n to_o his_o party_n caducan_n and_o gervatus_fw-la two_o of_o their_o king_n son_n of_o rese_n by_o who_o with_o his_o own_o troop_n he_o frequent_o disturb_v ibid._n the_o king_n force_n but_o william_n pantolf_n a_o great_a man_n in_o shropshire_n who_o be_v â—leighted_v ibid._n by_o this_o earl_n and_o thereupon_o receive_v into_o the_o king_n favour_n have_v ibid._n two_o hundred_o soldier_n send_v to_o his_o aid_n and_o the_o governorship_n of_o stafford_n castle_n commit_v to_o his_o charge_n not_o only_o gall_v ibid._n the_o earl_n beyond_o all_o other_o resist_v c._n he_o also_o with_o his_o counsel_n and_o arm_n even_o to_o his_o utter_a destruction_n but_o so_o wrought_v upon_o these_o welsh_a king_n by_o reward_n and_o promise_n that_o he_o draw_v they_o to_o his_o party_n which_o ill_a success_n attend_v this_o haughty_a spirit_a earl_n and_o the_o render_v d._n of_o that_o his_o strong_a castle_n at_o bruggenorth_n wherein_o he_o repose_v most_o confidence_n come_v to_o his_o ear_n do_v so_o much_o perplex_v he_o that_o be_v almost_o mad_a he_o know_v d._n not_o what_o to_o do_v the_o king_n therefore_o discern_v his_o advantage_n command_v d._n that_o shrewsbury_n shall_v be_v besiege_v but_o the_o way_n d._n be_v bad_a and_o narrow_a about_o malpas_n and_o the_o wood_n d._n thick_a wherein_o archer_n lay_v which_o annoy_v the_o march_v of_o his_o soldier_n 1102._o he_o be_v necessitate_v to_o appoint_v a._n sixty_o thousand_o foot_n soldier_n who_o be_v then_o in_o that_o expedition_n to_o cut_v down_o that_o wood_n and_o to_o make_v a_o large_a passage_n through_o it_o the_o earl_n therefore_o hear_v of_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o consider_v the_o event_n of_o this_o his_o desperate_a condition_n with_o all_o humility_n implore_v ibid._n the_o king_n clemency_n upon_o his_o approach_n near_o shrewsbury_n and_o acknowledge_v his_o crime_n ibid._n of_o treason_n offer_v ibid._n to_o he_o the_o key_n of_o that_o town_n which_o the_o king_n gracious_o accept_v ibid._n suffer_v he_o to_o have_v safe_a ibid._n conduct_n with_o horse_n and_o arm_n for_o his_o passage_n to_o the_o sea_n coast_n but_o seize_v ibid._n on_o all_o his_o honour_n and_o the_o possession_n of_o those_o that_o have_v adhere_v to_o he_o in_o this_o his_o rebellion_n whereupon_o ensue_v the_o most_o general_a joy_n ibid._n to_o all_o the_o kingdom_n imaginable_a that_o they_o be_v thus_o rid_v of_o so_o great_a a_o tyrant_n and_o such_o a_o savage_a oppressor_n for_o he_o be_v c._n so_o stupendious_o cruel_a that_o he_o rather_o choose_v to_o inflict_v miserable_a torment_n c._n upon_o poor_a captive_n than_o to_o receive_v much_o money_n for_o their_o redemption_n which_o so_o much_o heighten_v the_o king_n displeasure_n towards_o he_o that_o he_o can_v not_o c._n endure_v any_o of_o his_o relation_n but_o cause_v his_o brother_n roger_n of_o poictou_n and_o arnulph_n who_o be_v both_o wealthy_a earl_n to_o be_v utter_o extirpate_v c._n nay_o his_o whole_a family_n be_v so_o odious_a to_o he_o that_o in_o ibid._n regard_n emme_n his_o sifter_n be_v abbess_n of_o almanisca_n he_o take_v ibid._n away_o those_o land_n which_o roger_n the_o montgomery_n their_o father_n have_v bestow_v on_o that_o religious_a house_n and_o give_v ibid._n they_o to_o one_o of_o his_o soldier_n be_v thus_o banish_v england_n there_o be_v little_a d._n respect_n give_v to_o he_o in_o normandy_n scarce_o any_o one_o there_o abide_v he_o yet_o his_o wealth_n which_o he_o have_v treasure_v up_o in_o thirty_o four_o strong_a castle_n former_o build_v for_o his_o rebellious_a purpose_n support_v d._n he_o sufficient_o of_o which_o such_o be_v his_o inhumanity_n though_o beside_o this_o he_o do_v sole_o possess_v all_o his_o father_n great_a inheritance_n in_o those_o part_n he_o will_v afford_v d._n his_o brother_n no_o share_n at_o all_o roger_n of_o poictou_n therefore_o betake_v d._n himself_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o carof_o which_o be_v of_o his_o wife_n inheritance_n and_o there_o continue_v d._n till_o his_o age_n and_o arnulph_n after_o many_o trouble_n and_o misery_n for_o this_o his_o brother_n be_v discontent_v apply_v d._n himself_o to_o curthose_n and_o have_v take_v d._n the_o castle_n of_o almaniâ—ca_n by_o surprise_n deliver_v d._n it_o to_o he_o be_v therefore_o thus_o forsake_v of_o his_o brother_n 1102._o he_o dare_v not_o a._n confide_v in_o any_o and_o have_v be_v so_o terrible_a to_o other_o can_v not_o trust_v a._n those_o of_o his_o own_o party_n yet_o such_o be_v his_o proneness_n to_o evil_n that_o he_o forbear_v not_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o any_o occasion_n to_o act_v mischief_n for_o when_o a._n as_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n this_o year_n some_o soldier_n of_o the_o duke_n id_fw-la est_fw-la robert_n curthose_n have_v a_o desire_n to_o plunder_v the_o country_n enter_v the_o abbey_n of_o almanisca_n and_o stable_v their_o horse_n in_o that_o sacred_a place_n he_o haste_v a._n to_o they_o and_o set_v fire_n a._n on_o the_o monastery_n take_v a._n divers_a person_n prisoner_n whereof_o some_o he_o kill_v a._n and_o other_o according_a to_o his_o wont_a dismember_v a._n curthose_n hereupon_o march_v b._n towards_o he_o with_o his_o army_n whereupon_o he_o put_v his_o force_n in_o order_n and_o bold_o meet_v he_o upon_o a_o causey_n rout_v b._n he_o which_o success_n so_o elate_v he_o that_o scorn_v b._n the_o duke_n he_o aim_v b._n at_o no_o less_o than_o the_o subjugate_a all_n normandy_n to_o his_o own_o power_n and_o in_o effect_n he_o accomplish_v it_o the_o people_n have_v no_o head_n to_o flee_v to_o be_v necessitate_v b._n to_o submit_v to_o he_o curthose_n therefore_o discern_v d._n this_o desolation_n to_o his_o country_n and_o be_v not_o d._n able_a to_o defend_v it_o against_o the_o power_n of_o this_o belesme_fw-fr regardless_a ibid._n of_o the_o accord_n make_v with_o king_n henry_n of_o england_n his_o brother_n make_v peace_n with_o he_o 1103._o yield_v ibid._n up_o his_o father_n land_n and_o honour_n as_o also_o the_o bishopric_n of_o sâ—â—s_n and_o other_o thing_n before_o note_v but_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n 1104._o king_n henry_n pass_v a._n over_o into_o normandy_n with_o a_o great_a power_n where_o he_o be_v honourable_o receive_v by_o the_o nobility_n of_o that_o country_n send_v a._n to_o his_o brother_n curthose_n and_o tell_v a._n he_o of_o his_o breach_n of_o that_o accord_n which_o have_v be_v make_v betwixt_o they_o former_o in_o england_n by_o thus_o make_v peace_n with_o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr a_o wicked_a traitor_n to_o they_o both_o without_o his_o advice_n and_o restore_v unto_o he_o those_o his_o father_n lordship_n rebuke_v a._n he_o also_o for_o divers_a other_o miscarriage_n after_o which_o he_o return_v into_o england_n howbeit_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o go_v than_o that_o this_o wicked_a belesme_fw-fr study_v to_o make_v more_o mischief_n incite_v c._n william_n earl_n of_o morecon_n and_o whosoever_o else_o he_o can_v seduce_v to_o take_v up_o arm_n in_o those_o part_n whereupon_o ensue_v 815._o no_o little_a slaughter_n rapine_n and_o spoil_v of_o which_o king_n henry_n be_v advertise_v he_o forthwith_o haste_v over_o into_o normandy_n again_o land_v at_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o last_o week_n of_o lent_n and_o lodging_n 815._o soon_o after_o at_o corenton_n receive_v grievous_a complaint_n 815._o of_o the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o the_o country_n among_o which_o that_o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr have_v burn_v 815._o the_o church_n of_o cornay_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o sais_n and_o in_o it_o forty_o five_o person_n man_n woman_n and_o child_n but_o in_o autumn_n follow_v 1105._o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesm_n and_o william_n earl_n of_o moreton_n stand_v in_o fear_n d._n of_o king_n henry_n apply_v d._n themselves_o to_o curthose_n whereupon_o the_o king_n get_v some_o force_n together_o march_v d._n to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o there_o raise_v d._n work_n for_o the_o siege_n of_o that_o place_n 20._o but_o notwithstanding_o those_o work_n william_n earl_n of_o moreton_n who_o town_n it_o be_v
dispossess_v of_o their_o rightful_a inheritance_n as_o also_o of_o the_o dane_n and_o name_v 20._o the_o say_a castle_n richmont_n according_a to_o the_o french_a expression_n which_o signify_v the_o richmount_n or_o hill_n it_o be_v situate_a 20._o upon_o the_o high_a most_o defensible_a and_o pleasant_a place_n of_o all_o that_o territory_n the_o swift_a river_n small_a run_v at_o the_o skirt_n thereof_o and_o half_o encompass_v it_o have_v say_v thus_o much_o touch_v his_o first_o come_v into_o england_n and_o settle_v here_o i_o shall_v conclude_v with_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n which_o be_v not_o few_o nor_o slender_a he_o be_v the_o devout_a and_o first_o beginner_n 20._o of_o the_o foundation_n or_o rather_o restorer_n of_o that_o great_a abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n in_o york_n give_v 60._o thereunto_o the_o church_n of_o s._n olave_n and_o borough_n 10._o wherein_o the_o same_o monastery_n be_v situate_a in_o the_o suburb_n of_o that_o city_n from_o galmon_n to_o clifton_n towards_o the_o river_n of_o owsel_n in_o which_o it_o be_v more_o commodious_o seat_v than_o at_o lestingham_n with_o nine_o carucate_n and_o a_o half_a of_o land_n lie_v in_o clifton_n render_v 10._o the_o advowson_n thereof_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o king_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v the_o perpetual_a patron_n of_o it_o moreover_o he_o give_v b._n thereto_o the_o church_n of_o caterick_n and_o richmund_n and_o the_o chapel_n of_o his_o castle_n there_o with_o the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o demesne_n land_n belong_v unto_o it_o and_o likewise_o throughout_o all_o yoâ—kâ—hire_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o s._n botolph_n in_o holland_n and_o town_n b._n of_o sutton_n near_o unto_o it_o and_o last_o unto_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n sergius_n and_o bacchus_n in_o normandy_n he_o give_v b._n the_o church_n of_o swavesey_n in_o cambridgeshire_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o that_o place_n and_o likewise_o the_o tithe_n of_o bercham_n papworth_n wimpoâ—e_n tofte_n and_o beech_n which_o place_n of_o swavesey_n become_v afterward_o a_o cell_n to_o that_o foreign_a monastery_n add_v hereunto_o what_o the_o monk_n of_o utica_n express_v c._n of_o he_o he_o be_v ever_o studious_a for_o peace_n a_o great_a lover_n of_o the_o poor_a a_o especial_a honourer_n of_o the_o religious_a and_o that_o his_o death_n without_o issue_n occasion_v no_o little_a sadness_n to_o all_o good_a people_n he_o marry_v 30._o constance_n one_o of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n daughter_n but_o die_v 20._o without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmunds-bury_a in_o suffolk_n at_o 40._o the_o south_n door_n 40._o before_o the_o altar_n of_o s._n nicholas_n the_o land_n whereof_o he_o be_v possess_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v be_v these_o viz._n in_o yorkshire_n one_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o lordship_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o whereof_o gilling_n be_v one_o within_o the_o precinct_n whereof_o he_o build_v his_o castle_n of_o richmount_n in_o dorsetshire_n one_o call_v devenis_fw-la in_o essex_n eight_o in_o hantshire_n two_o in_o cambridgeshire_n sixty_o three_o and_o ten_o burage_n in_o cambridge_n in_o hartfordshire_n twelve_o in_o northamptonshire_n one_a in_o nottinghamshire_n seven_n in_o norfolk_n eighty_o one_o and_o in_o lincolnshire_n one_o hundred_o and_o one_o this_o last_o mention_v alan_n niger_n surname_v rufus_n have_v four_o brother_n viz._n alanus_n niger_n 3â—_n and_o 3â—_n stephen_n who_o succeed_v in_o this_o earldom_n ribald_a 29._o lord_n of_o middleham_n a_o eminent_a baron_n in_o these_o northern_a part_n from_o a_o heir-female_a of_o who_o line_n that_o great_a and_o honourable_a family_n of_o the_o nevil_n some_o branch_n whereof_o do_v still_o flourish_v in_o this_o kingdom_n as_o i_o shall_v show_v in_o due_a place_n do_v descend_v and_o bardulf_n 29._o who_o son_n akar_n be_v the_o pious_a founder_n 30._o of_o jorevavix_n a_o famous_a abbey_n of_o the_o cistercian_n order_n in_o this_o northern_a tract_n this_o alan_n the_o black_a who_o succeed_v his_o brother_n alan_n the_o red_a in_o these_o earldom_n of_o britanny_n and_o richmund_n write_v 20._o himself_o come_v brittanniae_fw-la &_o angliae_fw-la and_o by_o that_o title_n confirm_v 30._o those_o grant_n which_o akar_n the_o son_n of_o bardulf_n have_v make_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o jorevavix_n and_o grant_v ib._n divers_a immunity_n and_o privilege_n to_o the_o burgher_n of_o his_o borough_n of_o richmund_n be_v in_o good_a esteem_n with_o king_n william_n rufus_n upon_o 543._o the_o seizure_n of_o hoveden_n and_o weston_n belong_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr kairelepho_n bishop_n of_o durham_n who_o adhere_v to_o those_o of_o the_o nobility_n that_o have_v conspire_v against_o the_o king_n he_o share_v 543._o with_o odo_n de_fw-fr campania_n in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o those_o lordship_n he_o found_v 40._o a_o cell_n at_o romburge_n in_o cambridgeshire_n annex_v 40._o it_o unto_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n at_o york_n and_o to_o the_o same_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n he_o give_v 20._o the_o church_n of_o giâ—ling_v near_a richmund_n with_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n as_o also_o his_o 20._o tithe_n of_o baâ—â—ngburgh_n two_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o heselingfeld_n in_o cambridgeshire_n and_o two_o carucate_n in_o skelton_n and_o confirm_v arm._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o thetford_n in_o noâ—folk_n the_o tithe_n of_o neâ—lestede_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v leave_v stephen_n stephen_n his_o brother_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o the_o earldom_n and_o be_v bury_v 251._o in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmunds_n bury_n at_o the_o south_n door_n near_o the_o altar_n of_o s._n nicholas_n leave_v stephen_n his_o brother_n to_o succeed_v he_o in_o these_o earldom_n ¶_o which_o stephen_n be_v the_o chief_n b._n procurer_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n in_o the_o second_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n 1089._o to_o visit_v the_o abbey_n then_o call_v s._n olave_n in_o york_n and_o to_o re-edify_v b._n the_o church_n thereof_o thereupon_o the_o king_n lay_v b._n the_o first_o stone_n in_o that_o building_n and_o bestow_v b._n very_o ample_a possession_n thereon_o thenceforth_o give_v b._n it_o the_o name_n of_o s._n mary_n of_o which_o land_n the_o town_n and_o soak_v of_o fuleford_n be_v 50._o part_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n edmund_n bury_v in_o sufâ—olk_n this_o earl_n give_v 40._o certain_a land_n lie_v in_o cambridge_n for_o 251._o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o alan_n his_o brother_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o swynesh_v in_o lincolnshire_n he_o be_v also_o a_o 60._o benefactor_n to_o the_o monastery_n of_o swavesey_n in_o cambridgeshire_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n sergius_n and_o s._n bacchus_n in_o anjou_n he_o give_v 50._o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o mill_n in_o cambridge_n with_o the_o fishing_n of_o swavesey_n and_o the_o land_n lie_v before_o the_o gate_n of_o their_o mansion_n to_o the_o cell_n of_o s._n martin_n juxta_fw-la richmund_n he_o give_v 20._o two_o sheaf_n of_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n in_o witton_n muieton_n caterick_n and_o forcet_v and_o depart_v 58._o this_o life_n in_o the_o year_n 1104._o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o begar_o but_o his_o heart_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n martin_n at_o york_n whereunto_o he_o have_v be_v a_o good_a benefactor_n as_o he_o himself_o do_v desire_v this_o earl_n stephen_n leave_v issue_n alan_n alan_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o those_o earldom_n and_o maud_n a_o daughter_n with_o who_o he_o give_v 58._o swaledaâ—â—_n in_o frankmarriage_n unto_o walter_n de_fw-fr gant_n son_n to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr gant_n who_o come_v over_o into_o england_n with_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n ¶_o in_o an._n 1142._o 6_o steph._n this_o earl_n alan_n stand_v 27._o firm_a to_o king_n stephen_n against_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n then_o hold_v 27._o the_o city_n of_o lincoln_n and_o all_o the_o fort_n belong_v thereto_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n and_o her_o son_n henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n by_o night_n time_n get_v 27._o over_o the_o wall_n of_o that_o castle_n there_o call_v galclint_n and_o possess_v 27._o himself_o thereof_o with_o much_o treasure_n therein_o he_o also_o man_v 30._o the_o castle_n of_o hotun_n now_o shiriff_n hotun_n in_o yorkshire_n than_o part_n of_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n possession_n and_o make_v great_a spoil_n at_o ripon_n upon_o the_o demesne_n and_o tenant_n of_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n but_o soon_o after_o the_o force_n on_o each_o side_n be_v get_v together_o and_o great_a preparation_n make_v for_o battle_n he_o fall_v off_o say_v my_o author_n 20._o before_o any_o blow_n strike_v notwithstanding_o which_o the_o king_n adventure_v and_o fight_v 30._o most_o courageous_o but_o be_v overcome_v and_o take_v 40._o prisoner_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o this_o earl_n thereupon_o compel_v 40._o
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of_o peace_n be_v to_o be_v void_a do_v grant_n 18._o that_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o werkworth_n and_o manor_n of_o roubâ—â—y_n which_o after_o the_o death_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr clavering_n without_o issue-male_a be_v to_o divolve_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o corbrigge_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o all_o other_o the_o land_n of_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr clavering_n so_o entail_v as_o abovesaid_a shall_v after_o his_o death_n without_o issue-male_a come_v to_o this_o henry_n and_o his_o heir_n except_v only_o the_o dowry_n of_o hawise_o than_o the_o wife_n of_o he_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr clavering_n in_o 6_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o constitute_v 13._o warden_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotâ—â—â—â—_n and_o in_o 7_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o governor_n â—_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o barwick_n be_v one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n send_v â—_o to_o the_o parliament_n of_o scotland_n to_o approve_v and_o ratify_v those_o agreement_n as_o have_v be_v make_v betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o edward_z de_fw-fr baillol_n king_n of_o scotland_n in_o this_o year_n also_o he_o have_v a_o grant_n a._n from_o edward_n de_fw-fr baillol_n king_n of_o scotland_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o peel_n of_o loughmaban_n as_o also_o of_o anandale_n and_o moâ—â—etdale_n with_o all_o the_o knight_n fee_n and_o advowsons_n of_o church_n within_o those_o valley_n in_o as_o full_a and_o ample_a manner_n as_o thomas_n randulph_n sometime_o earl_n of_o murrey_n ever_o have_v they_o and_o moreover_o a._n of_o divers_a land_n in_o that_o realm_n which_o belong_v to_o other_o man_n all_o which_o castle_n land_n etc._n etc._n then_o value_v 12._o at_o a_o thousand_o mark_v per_fw-la annum_fw-la he_o do_v the_o year_n follow_v surrender_v 12._o to_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o and_o his_o heir_n in_o exchange_n 12._o for_o the_o castle_n and_o constablery_n of_o jeddeworth_n and_o town_n of_o jeddeworth_n scotland_n bendâ—eddeworth_n hassinden_n and_o 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allegiance_n to_o king_n henry_n and_o thereupon_o get_v many_o to_o join_v with_o they_o give_v out_o that_o they_o only_o desire_v admission_n to_o the_o king_n for_o speech_n with_o he_o nevertheless_o when_o they_o come_v 409._o to_o northampton_n where_o his_o army_n be_v they_o put_v themselves_o in_o order_n to_o fight_v the_o vanguard_n be_v lead_v b._n by_o this_o earl_n of_o warwick_n in_o so_o much_o as_o a_o bloody_a battle_n ensue_v upon_o the_o nine_o of_o july_n 6._o wherein_o the_o king_n himself_o be_v take_v b._n and_o many_o a_o gallant_a man_n slay_v howbeit_o after_o this_o the_o queen_n raise_v a._n more_o power_n in_o yorkshire_n a._n whereof_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n have_v intelligence_n soon_o haste_v thither_o and_o meet_v with_o the_o royalist_n at_o wakefield_n ann._n 39_o h._n 6._o there_o feel_v the_o reward_n of_o his_o perfidiousness_n be_v fatal_o slay_v in_o that_o battle_n hereupon_o she_o advance_v a._n towards_o london_n where_o this_o earl_n 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24._o of_o calais_n and_o the_o tower_n of_o risebank_n as_o also_o lieutenant_n 24._o of_o the_o march_n there_o and_o governor_n pell_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o guynes_n which_o castle_n he_o be_v oblige_v by_o indenture_n pell_o to_o keep_v from_o the_o four_o of_o march_n 1_o edw._n 4._o so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v live_v with_o forty_o eight_o man_n at_o arm_n on_o foot_n himself_o and_o his_o lieutenant_n on_o horseback_n and_o fifty_o archer_n on_o foot_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o himself_n and_o his_o lieutenant_n on_o be_v to_o have_v two_o shilling_n per_fw-la diem_fw-la his_o man_n at_o arm_n eight_o penny_n and_o his_o archer_n six_o penny_n he_o be_v likewise_o the_o same_o year_n constitute_v 24._o general_n warden_n of_o the_o east-marche_n towards_o scotland_n as_o also_o 4._o lord_n great_a chamberlain_n of_o england_n for_o life_n and_o constable_n 20._o of_o dover_n castle_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o lord_n high_a steward_n 8._o of_o england_n moreover_o in_o recompense_n 13._o of_o his_o many_o and_o great_a service_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 13._o in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o more_o end_n in_o northamptonshire_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o athirston_n and_o fulbroke_n in_o com._n warw._n in_o 2_o edw._n 4._o he_o be_v make_v constable_n cotton_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o hampnes_n in_o the_o march_n of_o picardy_n to_o hold_v cotton_n by_o himself_o or_o his_o deputy_n for_o term_v of_o life_n and_o to_o have_v there_o one_o archer_n on_o horseback_n and_o seventeen_o man_n at_o arm_n on_o foot_n as_o also_o seventeen_o archer_n take_v for_o himself_o or_o his_o deputy_n twelve_o penny_n by_o the_o day_n for_o his_o archer_n on_o horseback_n and_o every_o man_n at_o arm_n on_o foot_n eight_o penny_n and_o for_o every_o archer_n on_o foot_n six_o penny_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o this_o great_a earl_n be_v 80._o the_o chief_a man_n in_o england_n for_o support_v the_o house_n of_o york_n as_o the_o duke_n of_o somerset_n be_v for_o that_o of_o lancaster_n so_o that_o comines_n 80._o say_v that_o he_o may_v just_o be_v call_v king_n edward_n father_n as_o well_o for_o that_o he_o train_v he_o up_o as_o for_o the_o great_a service_n he_o do_v he_o for_o the_o which_o that_o king_n so_o high_o reward_v he_o for_o beside_o his_o own_o inheritance_n which_o be_v great_a he_o have_v divers_a goodly_a lordship_n of_o his_o gift_n aswell_o crown_v land_n as_o land_n forfeit_v by_o attainder_n as_o also_o divers_a great_a office_n so_o that_o i_o have_v hear_v say_v he_o that_o his_o revenue_n be_v value_v at_o fourscore_o thousand_o crown_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la beside_o his_o own_o inheritance_n but_o to_o proceed_v short_o after_o this_o be_v send_v â—_o into_o france_n and_o employ_v â—_o to_o treat_v there_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o king_n edward_n touch_v a_o marriage_n betwixt_o he_o
so_o also_o 2._o in_o 45._o e._n 3._o and_o likewise_o in_o 4._o 46_o and_o 2._o 50_o edw._n 3._o 15._o in_o 47._o e._n 3._o he_o be_v â—_o again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n with_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o in_o 51_o e._n 3._o be_v make_v shiriff_n of_o cumberland_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o carlisle_n so_o also_o 2._o in_o 1_o ric_n 2._o being_n then_o also_o constitute_v 6._o one_o of_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o east_n and_o west_n march_v towards_o scotland_n in_o 3_o ric._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o make_v 4._o one_o of_o the_o warden_n of_o the_o west-marche_n so_o also_o in_o 3._o 4_o r._n 2._o and_o 2._o 5_o r._n 2._o and_o likewise_o of_o the_o east-marche_n from_o the_o great_a road_n lead_v to_o the_o sea_n from_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n except_v the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o alnewike_n and_o weâ—keworâ—h_n as_o also_o governor_n 10._o of_o the_o castle_n aâ—_n 〈◊〉_d in_o 7_o ric._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o constitute_v 5._o one_o of_o the_o 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earl_n of_o albemarle_n die_v b._n in_o his_o life_n time_n an._n 1152._o 12_o steph._n leave_v issue_n a_o son_n call_v william_n who_o never_o have_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n which_o william_n 3_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o the_o assessment_n linc._n of_o the_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 thirty_o two_o and_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la twenty_o five_o a_o four_o and_o three_o part_n of_o which_o nine_o and_o a_o half_a be_v release_v this_o william_n the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n in_o the_o second_o of_o richard_n the_o first_o obtain_v from_o simon_n briton_n a_o release_n linc._n of_o all_o his_o claim_n in_o the_o whole_a marsh_n of_o bolingbroke_n betwixt_o lindley_n and_o smalnam_n and_o in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o be_v linc._n with_o the_o king_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o normandy_n moreover_o he_o obtain_v from_o geffrey_n fitz-stephen_n the_o superior_a of_o the_o knight_n templar_n in_o england_n a_o full_a release_n pontâ—raâ—â—_n of_o all_o their_o interest_n in_o bradmere_n and_o all_o the_o fee_n belong_v to_o bolingbroke_n and_o the_o soak_v of_o bolingbroke_n which_o earl_n william_n his_o grandfather_n have_v former_o give_v to_o they_o and_o call_z 40._o himself_z nephew_n and_o heir_n to_o earl_n william_n his_o grandfather_n in_o an._n 1182._o 28_o hen._n 2._o confirm_v 40._o the_o grant_n of_o all_o the_o land_n by_o he_o give_v to_o they_o at_o the_o foundation_n of_o that_o abbey_n vipount_n in_o an._n 1073._o 7_o will._n conq._n robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n robert_n be_v send_v b._n into_o normandy_n with_o william_n de_fw-fr molines_n both_o expert_a soldier_n in_o aid_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr rlecche_n a_o potent_a person_n against_o fulke_n rechin_n earl_n of_o anjou_n who_o have_v then_o invade_v those_o part_n which_o robert_n in_o an._n 1085._o 18_o will._n conq._n fight_v a_o courageous_o against_o hubert_n the_o viscount_n and_o those_o of_o maine_n then_o in_o rebellion_n be_v unhappy_o stain_v ibid._n after_o this_o another_o robert_z robert_n in_o anno_fw-la 1107._o 8_o hen._n 1._o be_v a._n at_o raise_v the_o siege_n which_o the_o pagan_n have_v lay_v to_o the_o city_n of_o antâ—oech_n and_o in_o 5_o steph._n william_n de_fw-fr vipount_n have_v devon_n a_o contest_v for_o certain_a land_n in_o devonshire_n to_o be_v determine_v devon_n by_o battle_n which_o william_n william_n give_v 40_o certain_a land_n lie_v in_o hardingstorne_n in_o com._n northampt._n to_o the_o nunnery_n of_o our_o â—ady_n a_o pree_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o the_o meadow_n at_o northampton_n and_o in_o 4_o joh._n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o steward_n of_o normandy_n to_o have_v as_o full_a possession_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o uipount_n in_o that_o dukedom_n as_o robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n his_o brother_n have_v when_o he_o go_v into_o france_n after_o the_o war_n but_o upon_o condition_n 〈…〉_z that_o he_o shall_v stand_v to_o a_o trial_n for_o it_o in_o the_o king_n court_n in_o case_n any_o question_n be_v make_v of_o his_o title_n thereto_o this_o last_o mention_v robert_n robert_n in_o 5_o hen._n 2._o give_v devon_n twenty_o mark_n to_o have_v a_o trial_n for_o his_o land_n in_o devonshire_n devon_n in_o which_o county_n he_o helâ—â—â—â—ight_v knight_n fee_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o of_o the_o honour_n of_o toâ—neâ—s_n and_o in_o 9_o rich._n 1._o account_v tiâ—â—hull_n eighty_o five_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o farm_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o â—â—khill_n moreover_o in_o 3_o joh._n he_o give_v bedf._n to_o the_o king_n twenty_o mark_n and_o one_o palfrey_n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr scirinton_n in_o 4_o joh._n he_o be_v 11._o with_o the_o king_n in_o france_n and_o probable_o in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n at_o mâ—â—abell_n in_o which_o the_o french_a and_o poictovins_n receive_v 1202._o so_o great_a a_o overthrow_n where_o also_o many_o prisoner_n be_v take_v supra_fw-la divers_a of_o which_o he_o have_v supra_fw-la in_o his_o custody_n until_o he_o receive_v the_o king_n command_n supra_fw-la to_o deliver_v they_o unto_o hugh_n de_fw-fr gurnay_n among_o who_o be_v annal_n arthur_n earl_n of_o britanny_n the_o king_n nephew_n afterward_o barbarous_o murder_v for_o which_o service_n without_o doubt_n it_o be_v that_o the_o same_o year_n viz._n ult_n martii_fw-la he_o first_o have_v a_o grant_n 2._o from_o king_n john_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o appleby_n and_o burch_n with_o the_o whole_a bailiwick_n of_o westmoreland_n to_o hold_v during_o pleasure_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n for_o his_o better_a support_n in_o the_o same_o king_n service_n another_o grant_v 〈◊〉_d bear_v date_n at_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o the_o twenty_o eight_o of_o october_n of_o the_o premise_n together_o with_o the_o service_n of_o all_o those_o who_o hold_v not_o by_o military_a service_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z he_o then_o have_v by_o the_o service_n of_o four_o knight_n fee_n for_o all_o service_n provide_v he_o shall_v not_o commit_v waste_n in_o the_o wood_n of_o wineâ—ell_n nor_o hunt_v therein_o during_o the_o king_n life_n except_o he_o be_v there_o himself_o in_o person_n and_o save_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n all_o plea_n of_o the_o crown_n which_o grant_n include_v the_o barany_n though_o not_o the_o borough_n of_o appleby_n that_o have_v be_v grant_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o burgess_n there_o by_z king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o confirm_v 〈…〉_z by_o king_n john_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n so_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z by_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o 16_o hen._n 3._o to_o this_o barony_n 62._o belong_v the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o appleby_n and_o burgh_n under_o stanemore_n flaxbrigg-park_n sowerby_n winton_n kirkby_n stephen_n mallerstang_n pendragon_n langton_n meabourne_n regis_fw-la brougham_n castle_n kirkby_n thore_fw-la mawdes-meabourne_a temple-sowerby_n with_o the_o forest_n or_o rather_o chase_n of_o winefall_v and_o mallerstang_n all_o which_o together_o with_o the_o sheriff-wick_n and_o service_n of_o the_o tenant_n 62._o to_o these_o lordship_n hereafter_o mention_v which_o hold_v thereof_o by_o cornage_n make_v up_o the_o barony_n viz._n cabergh_n hartâ—ey_n smardale_n holbeck_n askham_n musgrave-magna_a murtan_a cowby_n sandford_n sowlby_n warthcop_n waitby_n overton_n crosby_n musgrave-parva_n helton_n askby-magna_a askby-parva_n helton-fletham_a crosby-ravensworth_n naitby_n hep_n bampton_n palk_v cundall_n knipe_n clifton_n brougham_n dufton_n brampton_n bolton_n yavenwick_n knockshalcock_n clyburne_n coleby_n hoff_n drybeck_n ormshead_n new_a biggin_n milburne_n kirkby-thore_a cracanthorpe_n lowther_n maud_n meabourne_n and_o burton_n in_o the_o same_o five_o year_n of_o king_n john_n this_o robert_n de_fw-fr vipount_n have_v also_o the_o custody_n 2_o of_o windsor_n castle_n so_o 9_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o bow_n in_o com._n westmorl_n in_o 6_o joh._n he_o be_v make_v constable_n 7._o of_o nottingham_n castle_n and_o in_o 7_o joh._n have_v a_o grant_n 25._o of_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o lacton_n and_o wateleg_n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o ralph_n tayson_n moreover_o the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v join_v 〈◊〉_d with_o rich._n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n in_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n and_o derby_n and_o afterward_o be_v sheriff_n ann_n alone_o of_o those_o county_n until_o the_o eleven_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a in_o 9_o joh._n he_o be_v send_v â—3_n into_o the_o county_n palatine_n of_o durham_n to_o signify_v unto_o the_o people_n of_o those_o part_n the_o tenor_n of_o that_o conference_n which_o have_v be_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o his_o bishop_n touch_v ecclesiastical_a matter_n and_o the_o injury_n then_o offer_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o pope_n with_o command_n that_o he_o shall_v so_o dispose_v of_o the_o clergy_n and_o laity_n there_o and_o of_o their_o whole_a estate_n as_o he_o have_v receive_v direction_n from_o the_o king_n to_o do_v and_o in_o 12_o joh._n begin_v westmorl_n first_o to_o account_v for_o his_o sheriffalty_n of_o westmoreland_n in_o this_o twelve_o year_n he_o also_o execute_v the_o office_n wilts_n of_o sheriff_n for_o wiltshire_n for_o half_a that_o year_n and_o afterward_o till_o ann_n the_o end_n of_o the_o fifteen_o year_n so_o likewise_o for_o devonshire_n from_o devon_n the_o twelve_o to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o seventeen_o of_o the_o same_o king_n reign_n in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n he_o answer_v ebor._n three_o pound_n sixteen_o shilling_n â—ight_a penny_n for_o three_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n which_o be_v of_o the_o fee_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr rumeli_fw-la and_o by_o his_o deed_n skipton_n date_v at_o cliburne_n 8_o may_v the_o same_o year_n confirm_v the_o grant_n of_o maud_n his_o mother_n daughter_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr morevill_n of_o kirk-oswald_a in_o com._n cumbr._n
well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v with_o he_o into_o wales_n also_o in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o to_o be_v at_o 〈…〉_z chester_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n for_o the_o like_a purpose_n and_o in_o 47_o hen._n 3._o to_o be_v 〈…〉_z at_o hereford_n short_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o epiphany_n according_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o restrain_v the_o hostility_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o have_v found_v 〈…〉_z the_o hospital_n of_o gant_n alias_o billeswike_n juxta_fw-la briâ—â—oll_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o maurice_n de_fw-fr gant_n his_o uncle_n depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o 53_o hen._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o scimekote_n in_o com._n wilts_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o harpetre_n bavene_n and_o kinglescombe_n in_o com._n gloc._n with_o divers_a fee_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n dorset_z and_o wilts_n to_o the_o same_o manor_n belong_v amount_v in_o all_o to_o twenty_o two_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a and_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o manor_n of_o beverstan_n weston_n halberton_n radewick_n our_o and_o puriton_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n leave_v issue_n by_o hawise_a de_fw-fr longcamp_n his_o wife_n 5._o anselm_n his_o son_n supra_fw-la and_o heir_n then_o of_o full_a age_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n which_o anselm_n anselm_n in_o 7_o edw._n 3._o be_v with_o s._n the_o king_n in_o his_o scottish_a war_n obtain_v a_o grant_n s._n that_o himself_o and_o all_o his_o burgher_n of_o netherwere_n in_o com._n somers_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o payment_n of_o any_o custom_n throughout_o the_o whole_a realm_n of_o england_n as_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v s._n all_o privilege_n and_o liberty_n grant_v to_o maurice_n de_fw-fr gant_n his_o ancestor_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o after_o which_o ere_o long_o viz._n in_o 14_o e._n 1._o he_o die_v gloc._n be_v then_o seize_v gloc._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o beverstan_n awerton_n weston_n and_o our_o in_o com._n gloc._n leave_v john_n gloc._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n john_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n do_v his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n â—_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o have_v wed_v 3._o oliva_n the_o daughter_n 3._o of_o henry_n luvell_n depart_v this_o life_n in_o 19_o edw._n 1._o leave_v elizabeth_n his_o daughter_n 16._o and_o heir_n wife_n 16._o to_o john_n ap_fw-mi adam_n which_o john_n then_o do_v his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 16._o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n william_n fitz-ausculph_a this_o william_n be_v a_o great_a man_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o conqueror_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o the_o extent_n of_o those_o land_n he_o possess_v for_o it_o appear_v comitat_fw-la that_o he_o then_o have_v ten_o lordship_n in_o berkshire_n one_o in_o middlesex_n one_o in_o oxfordshire_n one_o in_o huntingdonshire_n one_o in_o cambridgeshire_n seven_o in_o surrey_n four_o in_o northamptonshire_n seven_o in_o warwickshire_n twenty_o in_o buckinghamshire_n twenty_o five_o in_o staffordshire_n and_o fourteen_o in_o worcestershire_n of_o which_o dudley_n be_v one_o where_o he_o have_v a_o castle_n in_o some_o place_n he_o be_v call_v back_n ausculf_n de_fw-fr pinchengi_n but_o whether_o he_o have_v any_o issue_n or_o not_o or_o what_o become_v of_o he_o i_o can_v never_o yet_o discover_v his_o principal_a seat_n viz._n the_o castle_n of_o dudley_n with_o a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o land_n come_v short_o after_o to_o gervase_n paganell_n as_o in_o due_a place_n i_o shall_v show_v paganell_n by_o the_o conqueror_n survey_v it_o appear_v com._n that_o ralph_n paganell_n ralph_n hold_v at_o that_o time_n ten_o lordship_n in_o com._n devon_n five_o in_o comitat._n 〈◊〉_d fifteen_o in_o com._n linc._n and_o fifteen_o in_o com._n ebor._n whereof_o nonninctune_n be_v one_o unto_o the_o soak_v whereof_o belong_v four_o hamlet_n in_o an._n 1089._o 2_o w._n rufi_n this_o ralph_n found_v 〈…〉_z the_o priory_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n at_o york_n for_o nun_n in_o that_o place_n where_o former_o have_v stand_v a_o house_n of_o canon_n which_o be_v destroy_v 〈…〉_z by_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o that_o king_n be_v sheriff_n 543._o of_o yorkshire_n he_o likewise_o give_v 50._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n mary_n abbey_n in_o york_n six_o carucate_n of_o land_n and_o on_o oxgang_n in_o millington_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o hugeth_n with_o the_o tithe_n and_o glebe_n and_o seven_o oxgang_n of_o land_n in_o howald_n to_o he_o succeed_v fulke_n paganell_n fulke_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n i_o presume_v who_o possess_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o william_n fitz-ausculph_a found_v 30._o that_o monastery_n near_o newpoâ—t_n in_o com._n buck._n since_o call_v tikford_n as_o a_o cell_n to_o that_o great_a abbey_n of_o marmonstier_n in_o france_n which_o lordship_n of_o newport_n be_v part_n bâ—ck_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o say_v william_n fitz-ausculph_a and_o to_o he_o succeed_v ralph_n paganell_n ralph_n his_o son_n 30._o and_o heir_n who_o be_v possess_v of_o dudley_n in_o com._n staff_n part_n staff_n of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v william_n fitz-ausculph_a do_v there_o purpose_n 40._o to_o have_v found_v another_o monastery_n in_o 5_o steph._n this_o ralph_n take_v 30._o part_n with_o maud_n the_o empress_n be_v by_o her_o make_a governor_n 30._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o nottingham_n william_n peverell_n than_o lord_n thereof_o be_v take_v prisoner_n ibid._n in_o the_o battle_n of_o lincoln_n fight_v for_o king_n stephen_n whereupon_o he_o instigate_v ibid._n robert_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n to_o enter_v nottingham_n the_o inhabitant_n be_v destitute_a ibid._n of_o any_o defensive_a arm_n which_o he_o according_o do_v so_o that_o the_o town_n be_v miserable_o plunder_v ibid._n and_o then_o burn_v by_o the_o soldier_n touch_v his_o issue_n i_o find_v that_o he_o have_v divers_a son_n viz._n gervase_n 〈◊〉_d william_n hugh_n adam_n jordan_n and_o alexander_n of_o these_o beginning_n with_o gervase_n i_o shall_v first_o observe_v that_o in_o an._n 1138._o 3_o steph._n adhere_v b._n to_o maud_n the_o empress_n when_o b._n robert_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o other_o raise_a force_n on_o her_o behalf_n and_o man_v several_a castle_n against_o king_n stephen_n he_o hold_v b._n the_o castle_n of_o dudley_n for_o she_o and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o staff_n the_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n reside_v then_o at_o dudley_n certify_v staff_n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v in_o number_n fifty_o and_o those_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la six_o and_o a_o three_o part_n but_o after_o this_o scil_n in_o 20_o hen._n 2._o be_v with_o 20._o young_a henry_n son_n to_o the_o king_n in_o that_o rebellion_n against_o his_o father_n his_o castle_n of_o dudley_n in_o an._n 1175._o 21_o hen._n 2._o be_v demolish_v 20._o as_o other_o at_o that_o time_n be_v who_o have_v do_v the_o like_a and_o in_o 22_o hen._n 2._o give_v staff_n five_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n as_o a_o peace-offering_a for_o that_o transgression_n moreover_o in_o an._n 1189._o 1_o rich._n 1._o he_o be_v â—_o one_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o attend_v king_n richard_n at_o his_o first_o solemn_a coronation_n and_o take_v to_o wife_n 40._o isabella_n daughter_n to_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n widow_n 40._o of_o sim._n s._n lize_v earl_n of_o northampton_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 40._o one_o son_n call_v robert_n this_o gervase_n paganell_n in_o pursuance_n 40._o of_o that_o pious_a intent_n of_o ralph_n paganell_n his_o father_n whereof_o i_o have_v already_o make_v mention_n found_v 40._o the_o priory_n of_o dudley_n in_o com._n wigorn._n and_o give_v 40._o to_o the_o nun_n of_o eton_n in_o com._n war._n his_o mill_n at_o ingepenne_n in_o comitat._n berks._n with_o the_o meadow_n and_o croft_n adjoin_v but_o leave_v no_o issue_n survive_v hawise_o his_o daughter_n become_v his_o heir_n b._n which_o hawise_o be_v first_o marry_v b._n to_o john_n de_fw-fr somery_n by_o which_o mean_n dudley_n with_o other_o land_n of_o great_a extent_n come_v to_o ralph_n de_fw-fr somery_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o afterward_o to_o 30._o roger_n de_fw-fr berkley_n of_o berkley_n in_o com._n gloc._n have_v thus_o do_v with_o gervase_n i_o next_o come_v to_o william_n william_n who_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o that_o assessment_n ebor._n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v ebor._n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v fifteen_o in_o number_n and_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_fw-mi de_fw-fr novo_fw-la this_o william_n found_v 50._o the_o
st._n john_n baptist_n together_o with_o sir_n philip_n barington_n his_o fellow_n soldier_n short_o after_o which_o he_o marry_v ibid._n maud_n the_o daughter_n to_o edmund_n lord_n mortimer_n of_o wigmore_n viz._n 4_o cal._n aug._n ann._n 1302._o 30_o e._n 1._o and_o in_o 3_o edw._n 2._o perform_v 2._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n of_o 2._o all_o his_o father_n land_n be_v at_o that_o time_n twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o he_o receive_v summons_n 5._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o roxborough_n in_o scotland_n within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n and_o in_o 6_o edw._n 2._o be_v constitute_v 12._o justice_n of_o ireland_n have_v likewise_o the_o lieutenancy_n 12._o of_o that_o realm_n and_o the_o fee_n 12._o of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la then_o grant_v to_o he_o in_o which_o year_n maud_n his_o wife_n depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o world_n at_o his_o castle_n of_o alveton_n be_v honourable_o bury_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o abby-church_n of_o crorden_n before_o the_o altar_n of_o st._n benedict_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n dennis_n and_o his_o fellow_n martyr_n thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o many_o other_o noble_n be_v present_a 〈◊〉_d at_o her_o funeral_n and_o in_o 8_o edw_n 2._o being_n dorso_fw-la then_o in_o ireland_n receive_v command_v dorso_fw-la to_o make_v all_o possible_a haste_n into_o england_n with_o what_o power_n he_o can_v raise_v depute_v dorso_fw-la some_o trusty_a person_n in_o his_o stead_n for_o to_o rule_v there_o in_o his_o absence_n the_o scot_n have_v then_o invade_v â—2_n the_o north_n of_o england_n and_o advance_v almost_o as_o far_o as_o york_n and_o to_o be_v 9_o at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o they_o after_o which_o viz._n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n 3_o non._n februar_n ann._n 1315._o he_o wed_v n._n to_o his_o second_o wife_n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n by_o joane_n of_o acres_n daughter_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o widow_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n ibid._n the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v at_o bristol_n this_o theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n while_o his_o father_n live_v viz._n in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o and_o afterward_o till_o 9_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o depart_v croxden_n this_o life_n at_o his_o castle_n of_o alveton_n upon_o tuesday_n 6_o cal._n aug._n 10_o e._n 2._o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o croxden_n upon_o the_o 13_o of_o october_n follow_v elizabeth_n his_o widow_n be_v then_o great_a 71._o with_o child_n and_o afterward_o viz._n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n benedict_n deliver_v 71._o of_o a_o daughter_n name_v isabel_n he_o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o alveton_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n staff_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o newbold_n and_o lutterworth_n in_o com._n leic._n farnham_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o sere_n in_o com._n buck._n stoke_n verdon_n in_o comit._n wilte_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o webbeley_n and_o ewyas_n laci_n in_o com._n heref._n by_o maud_n his_o first_o wife_n he_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la three_o daughter_n who_o be_v coheir_n viz._n joane_n than_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n elizabeth_n ten_o and_o margaret_n seven_o which_o daughter_n be_v afterward_o thus_o marry_v viz._n croxden_n joane_n to_o thomas_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n lord_n furnival_n who_o die_v in_o childbed_n 6_o non._n octob_n ann._n 1334_o 8_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n whereupon_o on_o the_o 7_o ides_n of_o january_n follow_v she_o be_v honourable_o inter_v croxden_n in_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o croxden_n before_o the_o high_a altar_n betwixt_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr verdon_n son_n to_o the_o founder_n of_o that_o abbey_n croxden_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr verdon_n her_o great-grandfather_n by_o richard_n shepesheve_v the_o then_o abbot_n there_o for_o on_o the_o south_n side_n a_o part_n before_o those_o two_o altar_n be_v inter_v ibid._n theobald_n her_o grandfather_n theobald_n her_o father_n and_o theobald_n her_o son_n who_o die_v a_o infant_n there_o be_v present_a ibid._n at_o her_o funeral_n the_o abbot_n of_o burton_n cumbermere_n delacres_n hilton_n and_o beauchief_n with_o the_o prior_n of_o wirksop_n and_o ecclesfield_n the_o second_o daughter_n elizabeth_n wed_v supra_fw-la to_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr burghersh_n and_o margery_n the_o three_o first_o to_z supra_fw-la william_n le_z blunt_z afterward_o to_o 17._o marcus_n husee_fw-fr and_o last_o to_o 83._o john_n crophull_n by_o elizabeth_n de_fw-fr burgh_n his_o second_o wife_n he_o have_v only_o issue_v one_o daughter_n call_v isabel_n bear_v after_o his_o death_n and_o afterward_o wed_v to_o henry_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n among_o which_o daughter_n the_o land_n of_o this_o great_a family_n be_v afterward_o divide_v joane_n the_o elder_a have_v 11._o for_o her_o purparty_n the_o castle_n of_o alveton_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n wotton_n stanton_n farleye_n rammesovere_fw-la cotene_n bradeleye_a spenne_n denston_n strongshull_n shene_n wytstone_n and_o bedulf_n all_o in_o com._n staff_n elizabeth_n ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o emyas_n lacie_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n heref_o and_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n upon_o terne_a in_o com._n salop._n margery_n ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o webbele_n in_o com._n heref._n and_o the_o manor_n of_o hethe_n in_o comit._n oxon._n and_o isabel_n ibid._n certain_a land_n in_o lodelowe_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o balterdeleye_a in_o com._n staff_n with_o divers_a land_n in_o bokenhale_n and_o fenton_n in_o that_o county_n but_o elizabeth_n his_o second_o wife_n survive_v he_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 19_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o newbold_n lutterworth_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o cotesbache_n in_o com._n leic._n the_o manor_n of_o farneham_n and_o hamlet_n of_o sere_n in_o comitat._n buck._n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o braundon_n with_o its_o member_n and_o hamlet_n of_o bretford_n and_o likewise_o forty_o shilling_n yearly_o rend_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o fleckno_n in_o com._n warw._n with_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n verdon_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o wynelesford_n in_o comitat._n wilts_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o this_o great_a lady_n who_o hold_v these_o land_n thus_o in_o dower_n style_v herself_o in_o all_o those_o grant_n aâ—morâ—m_n which_o she_o make_v in_o her_o widowhood_n elizabeth_n de_fw-fr burgh_n lady_n of_o clare_n retain_v the_o surname_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n a_o person_n of_o high_a dignity_n than_o verdon_n a_o custom_n still_o continue_v by_o great_a lady_n and_o yet_o call_v herself_o domina_fw-la de_fw-la clare_n not_o willing_a that_o her_o paternal_a name_n shall_v be_v forget_v by_o the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n b._n of_o this_o elizabeth_n bearing_z date_n 25_o sept._n ann._n 1355._o 29_o edw._n 3._o she_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o nun_n call_v minoresses_n without_o aldgate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n and_o give_v a_o legacy_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr burgh_n and_o sir_n theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n her_o former_a husband_n as_o also_o for_o sir_n roger_n damorie_n her_o last_o husband_n and_o all_o her_o honest_a servant_n which_o be_v either_o dead_a or_o shall_v die_v in_o her_o service_n and_o this_o to_o be_v do_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n after_o her_o decease_n moreover_o she_o give_v a_o hundred_o mark_n to_o five_o soldier_n who_o will_v be_v content_a within_o seven_o year_n next_o after_o her_o decease_n to_o make_v a_o journey_n to_o the_o holy-land_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o destruction_n of_o his_o enemy_n and_o likewise_o far_o bequeath_v to_o those_o minoress_n without_o algate_n twenty_o pound_n in_o money_n with_o a_o relic_n of_o crystal_n a_o great_a chalice_n of_o silver_n gilt_n and_o two_o cruet_n one_o vestment_n of_o white_a cloth_n of_o gold_n with_o what_o belong_v thereunto_o three_o clasp_n with_o a_o thousand_o pearl_n and_o a_o robe_n of_o russet_a with_o its_o apurtenance_n furthermore_o to_o her_o daughter_n elizabeth_n countess_n of_o uister_n she_o give_v all_o the_o debt_n due_a from_o her_o son_n father_n to_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n at_o the_o day_n of_o his_o death_n to_o her_o young_a daughter_n isabel_n bardulf_n a_o cup_n of_o gold_n to_o agnes_n her_o sister_n a_o cross_n of_o silver_n and_o to_o the_o countess_n of_o atâ—oll_n her_o daughter_n two_o bed_n of_o tanney_n and_o
harbour_n for_o his_o plunder_v crew_n ¶_o there_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o that_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr aquila_n father_n of_o this_o richard_n have_v the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o pevensey_n in_o sussex_n and_o a_o great_a part_n if_o not_o all_o of_o the_o land_n belong_v thereto_o by_o the_o grant_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o which_o escheat_v to_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o moreton_n and_o cornwall_n of_o who_o i_o have_v speak_v under_o the_o title_n of_o cornwall_n and_o of_o which_o these_o be_v part_n and_o that_o there_o upon_o they_o be_v call_v the_o honour_n of_o eagle_n pevensey_n castle_n be_v the_o head_n thereof_o for_o upon_o the_o rebellion_n of_o this_o rich_a de_fw-la aquila_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o his_o land_n escheat_v to_o the_o king_n henry_n duke_z of_o normandy_n grandson_n and_o rightful_a heir_n to_o king_n henry_n by_o maud_n his_o mother_n in_o his_o composition_n 40._o with_o king_n stephen_n do_v assign_v 40._o both_o town_n and_o castle_n and_o whatsoever_o rich_a do_v aquila_n have_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o pevensey_n for_o those_o be_v the_o word_n unto_o william_n son_n of_o that_o king_n but_o this_o william_n afterward_o surrender_v 1154._o they_o together_o with_o norwich_n in_o an._n 1154._o 4_o h._n 2._o unto_o king_n henry_n upon_o the_o restitution_n 1154._o of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o be_v his_o father_n stephen_n before_o he_o be_v king_n of_o england_n that_o king_n viz._n hen._n 2._o give_v they_o again_o unto_o this_o our_o richard_n de_fw-mi aquila_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o that_o he_o be_v possess_v of_o they_o be_v manifest_a from_o these_o follow_a instance_n first_o that_o in_o 5_o steph._n he_o give_v suss._n one_o mark_n and_o a_o half_a of_o gold_n for_o licence_n to_o perform_v certain_a covenant_n make_v betwixt_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n in_o sussex_n second_o that_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v of_o the_o king_n daughter_n he_o then_o certify_v 142._o that_o he_o hold_v thirty_o five_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a of_o which_o he_o have_v be_v enfeoff_v in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o three_o that_o he_o give_v â—_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o grestine_n in_o normandy_n the_o land_n and_o wood_n lie_v in_o his_o manor_n of_o willendone_v in_o sussex_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o mill_n there_o as_o also_o herbage_n in_o his_o â—orest_n with_o many_o other_o privilege_n and_o benefit_n therein_o and_o moreover_o ibid._n the_o tithe_n of_o his_o lordship_n and_o castle_n of_o pevenesel_n and_o other_o land_n of_o great_a value_n in_o that_o county_n this_o richerius_n in_o 10_o hen._n 2._o be_v decerptum_fw-la one_o of_o those_o temporal_a lord_n who_o come_v to_o a_o accord_n with_o the_o king_n touch_v their_o ancient_a right_n and_o liberty_n and_o give_v 30._o to_o the_o knight_n hospitalar_n his_o land_n of_o tolt_n and_o colford_n and_o his_o wood_n at_o winford_n and_o depart_v a._n this_o life_n in_o ann._n 1176._o 22_o hen._n 2._o to_o who_o succeed_v gilbert_n 2._o who_o in_o 6_o r._n 1._o pay_v suss._n twenty_o one_o pound_n seven_o shilling_n six_o penny_n for_o his_o knight_n fee_n in_o sussex_n upon_o the_o scutage_n then_o collect_v for_o the_o redemption_n of_o king_n richard_n in_o 8_o ric._n 1._o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o who_o have_v ebot_n special_a discharge_v for_o the_o three_o scutage_n of_o normandy_n moreover_o he_o confirm_v b._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o begeham_n in_o sussex_n all_o the_o land_n to_o they_o grant_v by_o ralph_n de_fw-mi dene_fw-mi and_o robert_n de_fw-fr dene_fw-mi his_o son_n and_o heir_n founder_n of_o that_o abbey_n be_v of_o his_o supra_fw-la fee_n and_o this_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o rich_a his_o father_n edeline_n his_o mother_n and_o rich_a his_o brother_n unto_o which_o grant_v eugenulf_n supra_fw-la a_o ecclesiastic_a person_n his_o brother_n be_v 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to_o thomas_n thomas_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o this_o last_o earl_n henry_n this_o thomas_n marry_v ibid._n elizabeth_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n henry_n knevet_n of_o charlton_n in_o com._n wilts_n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n seven_o son_n viz._n ibid._n henry_n and_o thomas_n who_o die_v young_a theophilus_n edward_n charles_n and_o knevet_n robert_n who_o also_o die_v young_a and_o john_n and_o nine_o daughter_n viz._n ibid._n katherine_n who_o die_v young_a elizabeth_n ..._o frances_n wife_n of_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n ferdinando_n george_n knight_n arabella_n ..._o lucy_n and_o anne_n who_o die_v young_a susanna_n dorcas_n and_o sarah_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o ibid._n his_o castle_n of_o tatshall_n in_o com._n linc._n 15_o jan._n anno_fw-la 1618._o 16_o jac._n lie_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o chancel_n of_o that_o parish-church_n to_o who_o succeed_v theophilus_n theâ—phislus_n who_o be_v make_v ibid._n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o creation_n of_o prince_n charles_n an._n 1616._o and_o marry_v ibid._n bridget_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n to_o william_n viscount_n say_v and_o sele_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ..._o earl_n of_o gloucester_n the_o first_o that_o enjoy_v this_o title_n after_o the_o norman-conquest_n be_v robert_n one_o 50._o of_o the_o illegitimate_a son_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o who_o take_v to_o wife_n a._n maud_n by_o some_o call_v b._n mabell_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o four_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o robert_n fitz-hamon_n have_v b._n in_o her_o right_n the_o whole_a honour_n of_o gloucester_n as_o also_o d._n a_o great_a inheritance_n in_o normandy_n d._n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o hamo_fw-la dapifer_fw-la his_o wife_n uncle_n and_o because_o ibid._n it_o be_v not_o much_o honourable_a to_o be_v enrich_v with_o those_o vast_a possession_n without_o some_o name_n of_o dignity_n he_o be_v advance_v ibid._n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o gloucester_n by_o 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action_n next_o there_o be_v the_o earl_n of_o albemarle_n a_o drunkard_n but_o no_o soldier_n and_o then_o there_o be_v simon_n earl_n of_o northampton_n a_o man_n of_o word_n only_o who_o never_o make_v performance_n of_o his_o promise_n etc._n etc._n soon_o after_o which_o the_o fight_n steph._n begin_v and_o be_v fierce_o maintain_v for_o a_o while_n on_o each_o part_n but_o at_o length_n the_o king_n see_v his_o army_n rout_v yield_v 40._o himself_o to_o this_o earl_n and_o be_v send_v prisoner_n 40._o to_o bristol_n upon_o which_o success_n the_o empress_n be_v 30._o too_o much_o elate_v come_v 30._o first_o to_o cirencester_n so_o to_o winchester_n where_o she_o be_v solemn_o 40._o receive_v with_o procession_n by_o henry_n de_fw-fr blois_n the_o king_n brother_n than_o bishop_n there_o and_o afterward_o to_o 40._o london_n with_o purpose_n 40._o to_o treat_v of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o realm_n where_o she_o have_v very_o honourable_a 40._o reception_n by_o the_o citizen_n 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that_o the_o king_n then_o in_o prison_n at_o bristol_n shall_v be_v more_o strict_o keep_v and_o put_v in_o fetter_n and_o so_o after_o a_o few_o day_n with_o this_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n her_o brother_n she_o march_v ibid._n to_o winchester_n and_o besiege_v ibid._n the_o castle_n there_o in_o which_o the_o bishop_n then_o be_v who_o see_v his_o condition_n send_v 60._o to_o the_o queen_n and_o those_o of_o the_o noble_n that_o be_v friend_n to_o king_n stephen_n to_o come_v speedy_o to_o his_o relief_n which_o according_o they_o do_v 60._o and_o after_o they_o the_o londoner_n 203â—_n whereby_o a_o powerful_a army_n be_v soon_o get_v together_o which_o block_v up_o d._n all_o avenue_n to_o the_o city_n keep_v d._n provision_n from_o the_o besieger_n and_o so_o gall_v they_o d._n by_o frequent_a skirmish_n as_o that_o be_v thus_o distress_v on_o the_o one_o side_n and_o alarm_v by_o divers_a bold_a sally_n from_o those_o within_o the_o castle_n on_o the_o other_o by_o who_o 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upon_o that_o her_o flight_n this_o earl_n pass_v 40._o thence_o another_o way_n be_v pursue_v close_o and_o at_o stoubregge_v take_v 40._o together_o with_o the_o earl_n warren_n and_o many_o other_o and_o thereupon_o bring_v ibid._n to_o the_o queen_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n she_o be_v then_o in_o that_o city_n whence_o she_o send_v ibid._n he_o by_o william_n de_fw-fr pray_v who_o then_o have_v the_o power_n of_o kent_n to_o be_v imprison_v in_o rochester-castle_n after_o which_o though_o offer_n 10._o be_v soon_o make_v to_o release_v he_o in_o exchange_n for_o the_o king_n he_o will_v not_o 10._o hearken_v to_o it_o but_o at_o length_n about_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o holy-cross_n yield_v 10._o thereto_o they_o be_v both_o of_o they_o set_v 10._o at_o liberty_n be_v thus_o 40._o again_o at_o large_a and_o the_o king_n endeavour_v 40._o to_o besiege_v walingford_n where_o the_o empress_n then_o be_v assist_v 40._o by_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o hugh_n bigod_n he_o hinder_v 40._o that_o design_n thence_o he_o follow_v the_o king_n to_o ibid._n winchester_n and_o beat_v ibid._n he_o off_o the_o make_v a_o castle_n which_o he_o intend_v there_o and_o short_o after_o that_o sail_v 50._o into_o normandy_n where_o find_v 50._o that_o earl_n geffrey_n have_v reduce_v that_o country_n and_o be_v prepare_v to_o march_v into_o anjou_n to_o pursue_v those_o who_o be_v then_o in_o rebellion_n he_o previle_v 50._o with_o he_o to_o come_v into_o england_n with_o all_o his_o power_n and_o rescue_v the_o kingdom_n his_o wife_n and_o child_n inheritance_n out_o of_o a_o usurper_n hand_n whereupon_o 50._o with_o henry_n his_o son_n and_o some_o of_o his_o choice_a soldier_n they_o land_v 1â—_n at_o warham_n howbeit_o when_o they_o come_v thither_o this_o our_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n receive_v advertisement_n 20._o that_o king_n stephen_n have_v then_o
â—hropland_n the_o manor_n of_o castelrige_n the_o town_n of_o ribton_n the_o manor_n of_o irbye-bose_a bolton_n wigton_n alpatrik_n braythwaiâ—_n caldebek_n ulbedale_n hayton_n boâ—hell_n the_o town_n of_o uâ—mandy_n the_o hamlet_n of_o donanby_n the_o manor_n of_o seton_n and_o lowise-water_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o egremond_n and_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o caldra_n which_o anthony_n do_v his_o homage_n 15â—_n soon_o after_o have_v livery_n 15â—_n of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o forest_n and_o to_o enjoy_v all_o those_o liberty_n which_o his_o ancestor_n have_v use_v in_o that_o office_n except_v the_o plea_n of_o uert_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n obtain_v to_o himself_o and_o maude_n his_o wife_n daughter_n â—_o and_o heir_n to_o hubert_n de_fw-fr vaux_n of_o gillesland_n a_o charter_n 9_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o cumbr._n ebor._n norff._n and_o sâ—ff_n and_o that_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n after_o the_o decease_n of_o maud_n de_fw-fr vaux_n her_o mother_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n everard_n shall_v have_v free-warren_n in_o all_o the_o demesn-land_n they_o hold_v in_o the_o county_n of_o somerst_n and_o devon_n be_v of_o the_o dowry_n of_o her_o the_o say_a mâ—ude_n and_o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o maude_n his_o wife_n in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o he_o receive_v summons_n 12._o to_o prepare_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o march_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o northern_a baron_n into_o scotland_n for_o rescue_v the_o king_n then_o in_o minority_n and_o restraint_n by_o his_o own_o subject_n he_o have_v 12._o marry_v the_o daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n and_o be_v 12._o in_o his_o protection_n so_o likewise_o supra_fw-la to_o be_v at_o chester_n on_o monday_n next_o before_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n to_o restrain_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a and_o die_v 17._o in_o 55_o heâ—_n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 17._o of_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o burgh_n upon_o sands_n with_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kirk-oswald_a and_o moiety_n of_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o kirk-oswald_a and_o ayketon_n all_o in_o com._n cumbr._n leaving_z thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o do_v supâ—a_fw-la his_o homage_n have_v livery_n supâ—a_fw-la of_o his_o land_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o 56_o hen._n 3._o upon_o the_o death_n 〈◊〉_d of_o helewise_o de_fw-fr levinton_n widow_n of_o eustace_n de_fw-fr baillol_n be_v find_v 〈◊〉_d her_o heir_n as_o to_o the_o whole_a manor_n of_o ayketon_n and_o the_o other_o moiety_n of_o burgh_n upon_o sands_n kirk-oswald_a and_o laysingby_n all_o which_o eustace_n the_o baillol_n have_v issue_n 12._o by_o she_o which_o live_v for_o some_o time_n hold_v 12._o of_o her_o inheritence_n as_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 12._o in_o 2_o edw._n 1._o at_o which_o time_n this_o thomas_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o that_o moiety_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o burgh_n upon_o sands_n so_o hold_v by_o he_o as_o part_v of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o die_v â—6_n in_o 21_o edw._n 1._o thomas_n thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v â—6_n then_o twenty_o six_o year_n of_o age_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n 21._o the_o same_o year_n have_v livery_n 21._o of_o his_o land_n but_o die_v 6â—_n in_o 23_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 6â—_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o douham_n in_o com._n norff._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o burgh_n upon_o sands_n and_o manor_n of_o kirk-oswald_a likewise_o of_o the_o barony_n of_o gillesland_n and_o divers_a land_n in_o santon_n irton_n bolâ—on_n and_o goseford_n all_o in_o com._n cumbr._n leave_v thomas_n thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o isâ—bell_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n â—_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o donham_n in_o com._n suff._n which_o last_o mention_v thomas_n pay_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n â—or_a his_o relief_n be_v in_o 〈…〉_z 31_o edw._n 1._o in_o the_o scotish-war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 34_o edw._n 1._o and_o in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o receive_v command_n 18._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n together_o with_o john_n de_fw-fr lancaster_n and_o ingelram_n de_fw-fr gysnes_n for_o resist_v the_o incursion_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n of_o scotland_n and_o his_o complice_n in_o 3_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 10._o in_o those_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o likewise_o in_o 15._o 4_o e._n 2._o and_o in_o 10_o e._n 2._o obtain_v for_o himself_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n a_o special_a charter_n 21._o from_o the_o king_n for_o a_o market_n on_o the_o wednesday_n every_o week_n and_o two_o fair_n yearly_a viz._n one_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o festival_n of_o our_o lady_n the_o other_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o simon_n and_o jude_n at_o aâ—â—hull_n in_o com._n somerset_n as_o also_o freewarrâ—n_v in_o all_o his_o demens-land_n at_o sâ—ben-hampton_n in_o com._n summersault_n and_o pynâ—o_o in_o com._n dâ—uâ—n_n moreover_o he_o 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 25_o e._n 1._o till_o 7_o e._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o die_v 1â—_n soon_o after_o leave_v issue_n margaret_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n marry_v 1â—_n to_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr dacre_n which_o ranulph_n perform_v his_o fealty_n ibid._n to_o the_o king_n in_o 11_o e._n 2._o she_o the_o say_v margaret_n then_o make_v proof_n of_o her_o age_n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o her_o land_n but_o this_o thomas_n have_v a_o brother_n 26._o call_v william_n who_o be_v his_o heir_n 26._o male_a hold_v 26._o the_o manor_n of_o leyâ—â—ngby_n in_o com._n cumbr._n during_o his_o life_n which_o william_n die_v ibid._n in_o 15_o e._n 3._o leave_v the_o say_v margaret_n than_o wife_n ibid._n of_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr dacre_n his_o next_o heir_n xxxuj_o ibid._n year_n of_o age_n multon_n of_o egremont_n have_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o line_n of_o multon_n of_o gillesland_n i_o come_v to_o lambert_n de_fw-fr multon_n and_o alan_n de_fw-fr multon_n son_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n the_o second_o by_o his_o first_o wife_n and_o first_o of_o lambert_n this_o lambert_n de_fw-fr multon_n marry_v cumbr._n annabel_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr luci_n of_o egremont_n as_o before_o have_v be_v intimate_v and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1246._o 30_o h._n 3._o obtain_v 40._o by_o large_a gift_n a_o extraordinary_a privilege_n from_o the_o pope_n viz._n that_o no_o one_o shall_v have_v power_n to_o excommunicate_v he_o but_o by_o a_o special_a mandate_n from_o his_o holiness_n but_o he_o who_o have_v this_o liberty_n to_o sin_n without_o punishment_n â—aith_o 40._o my_o author_n and_o to_o do_v injury_n to_o other_o riding_z with_o rich_a trappings_o very_o proud_o from_o a_o trial_n at_o law_n no_o soon_o alight_v from_o his_o horse_n but_o merit_v god_n judgement_n be_v sudden_o smite_v with_o a_o grievous_a disease_n of_o which_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n he_o die_v before_o his_o spur_n can_v be_v take_v off_o be_v then_o at_o his_o house_n of_o multon_n situate_v in_o that_o part_n of_o lincolnshire_n call_v holland_n leave_v 14._o ida_n his_o second_o wife_n who_o have_v be_v 14._o the_o widow_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr oilli_n survive_v and_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n then_o 10._o of_o age_n which_o thomas_n pray_v his_o relief_n 10._o have_v the_o same_o year_n livery_n 10._o of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n linc._n suff._n and_o essex_n but_o in_o 49_o h._n 3._o this_o thomas_n thomas_n call_v thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n of_o egremont_n be_v 3._o in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o age_n and_o in_o 18_o e._n 1._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 72._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o â—hurstaneston_n in_o com._n suff._n with_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n mary_n magdalen_n as_o also_o a_o market_n on_o the_o wednesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o multon_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o all_o saint_n with_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o â—hurstaneston_n aforesaid_a morover_n in_o 22_o e._n 1._o he_o have_v free-warren_n grant_v 29._o unto_o he_o in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o egremont_n in_o com._n cumbr._n and_o depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v thomas_n 〈◊〉_d his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o thomas_n thomas_n in_o 25_o e._n 1._o be_v 1._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n so_o likewise_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 crâ—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 asâ—ekebâ—_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 seisâ—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 hâ—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 enâ—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 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in_o order_n to_o his_o expedition_n into_o france_n furthermore_o in_o 34_o e._n 1._o he_o serve_v 3._o king_n edward_n in_o his_o scottish_a war_n but_o have_v no_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v he_o enfeoff_v 19_o his_o brother_n william_n in_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shepesheved_a in_o com._n leic._n as_o also_o in_o the_o town_n of_o mekinfeld_n whitenton_n bochardeston_n and_o newton_n likewise_o in_o the_o moiety_n of_o kocheby_n and_o whirwick_n and_o park_n of_o bredon_n and_o in_o all_o the_o demesn_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o whytwick_n except_v the_o site_n thereof_o all_o in_o that_o county_n whereupon_o the_o king_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v john_n take_v the_o homage_n of_o the_o before-specified_n william_n but_o william_n be_v conscious_a ibid._n that_o he_o have_v no_o just_a title_n to_o they_o render_v ibid._n they_o to_o the_o king_n in_o right_a of_o the_o two_o niece_n of_o he_o the_o say_v john_n viz._n alice_n the_o wife_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr beaumond_n and_o margaret_n her_o sister_n whereupon_o they_o the_o say_v henry_n and_o alice_n perform_v ibid._n their_o homage_n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o the_o one_o purparty_n of_o those_o land_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o they_o of_o badenagh_n of_o these_o that_o which_o i_o find_v most_o memorable_a be_v that_o in_o 48_o h._n 3._o john_n comyn_n john_n of_o badenagh_n be_v 50._o among_o other_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o northampton_n with_o king_n henry_n where_o upon_o storm_v that_o town_n divers_a of_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n be_v take_v and_o that_o afterward_o fight_v 1._o valiant_o for_o that_o king_n with_o a_o stout_a band_n of_o scot_n which_o he_o command_v in_o that_o fatal_a battle_n of_o lewes_n happen_v soon_o after_o he_o be_v there_o with_o he_o take_v 1._o prisoner_n moreover_o that_o in_o anno_fw-la 1268._o 52_o h._n 3._o by_o mediation_n 27._o of_o the_o two_o king_n of_o england_n and_o scotland_n he_o come_v to_o a_o agreement_n 27._o with_o the_o citizen_n of_o york_n concern_v the_o murder_n of_o some_o of_o his_o servant_n whereupon_o he_o have_v 27._o three_o hundred_o pound_n pay_v unto_o he_o in_o money_n with_o promise_n 27._o that_o those_o citizen_n shall_v maintain_v two_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n for_o ever_o for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n upon_o duse-brigge_a in_o that_o city_n where_o the_o murder_n be_v commit_v he_o be_v also_o one_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o competitor_n for_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n in_o an._n 1291._o 19_o e._n 1._o viz._n 〈◊〉_d as_o brother_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o hextild_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o gâ—thrick_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o dovenald_n sometime_o king_n of_o scotland_n to_o he_o succeed_v john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 24_o e._n 1._o join_v chron._n with_o the_o earl_n of_o boughan_n ment_v strathern_n lenox_n roâ—_n athol_n and_o mar_n enter_v england_n with_o five_o hundred_o horse_n and_o ten_o thousand_o foot_n and_o besiege_v chron._n carlisle_n but_o prevail_v not_o draw_v chron._n off_o and_o return_v into_o scotland_n whereupon_o john_n earl_n warren_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v send_v ibid._n after_o they_o with_o a_o great_a power_n besiege_v ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o donbar_n which_o by_o treachery_n the_o scot_n have_v ibid._n gain_v and_o force_v it_o to_o yield_v take_v ibid._n he_o with_o five_o other_o scotch_a baron_n and_o send_v 40._o they_o into_o england_n not_o to_o return_v till_o the_o war_n with_o france_n shall_v have_v a_o end_n but_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n king_n edward_n keep_v his_o christmas_n 778._o at_o linlithcow_n in_o scotland_n he_o submit_v 778._o himself_o and_o be_v receive_v to_o favour_v 778._o have_v his_o land_n also_o restore_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v serve_v 10._o in_o the_o war_n of_o flanders_n this_o john_n marry_v s._n joane_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o have_v issue_n s._n by_o she_o one_o son_n viz._n john_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n 779._o joane_n afterward_o marry_v to_o david_n de_fw-fr strabolgy_n earl_n of_o athol_n and_o elizabeth_n to_z richard_n talbot_z and_o be_v invite_v 779._o to_o dunfres_n by_o robert_n brus_n earl_n of_o carrick_n who_o bear_v 779._o himself_o high_a of_o his_o kindred_n in_o scotland_n expect_v 779._o thereby_o to_o gain_v the_o crown_n of_o that_o realm_n come_v 779._o thither_o according_o to_o the_o house_n of_o grayfriar_n where_o meeting_n together_o brus_n say_v ibid._n unto_o he_o take_v my_o inheritance_n of_o carryck_a and_o help_v i_o to_o be_v king_n of_o scotland_n or_o let_v i_o have_v thou_o and_o i_o will_v help_v thou_o to_o be_v king_n whereunto_o give_v a_o denial_n he_o be_v there_o murder_v ibid._n and_o with_o 681._o he_o sir_n roger_n comyn_n his_o brother_n by_o the_o procurement_n of_o brus._n to_o who_o succeed_v john_n john_n his_o and_o heir_n which_o john_n die_v 86._o without_o issue_n 19_o e._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v 86._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o tyrsete_n in_o tindale_n in_o com._n northumbr_n leave_v joane_n wife_n of_o david_n de_fw-fr strabolgi_n earl_n of_o athol_n than_o ibid._n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n and_o elizabeth_n her_o sister_n xxvi_o ibid._n year_n of_o age_n his_o sister_n and_o next_o ibid._n heir_n which_o elizabeth_n afterward_o become_v 25._o the_o wife_n of_o richard_n talbot_n this_o elizabeth_n be_v cedulâ_fw-la one_o of_o the_o cousin_n and_o heir_n to_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n have_v as_o her_o purparty_n in_o 18_o e._n 2._o a_o assignation_n cedulâ_fw-la of_o castle-goderich_n in_o the_o march_n of_o
as_o one_o man._n whereunto_o though_o 323._o the_o king_n yield_v not_o this_o spark_n do_v not_o then_o break_v out_o to_o a_o flame_n for_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n solemnize_n 323._o the_o feast_n of_o christmas_n at_o westminster_n this_o hubert_n by_o his_o especial_a appointment_n 323._o propose_v to_o the_o lord_n spiritual_a and_o temporal_a then_o present_a a_o aid_n for_o vindicate_v the_o injury_n do_v to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o subject_n in_o the_o part_n beyond-sea_n and_o have_v execute_v the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n f_o câ—â—tat_fw-la for_o the_o county_n of_o norff._n and_o suff._n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o this_o king_n reign_n as_o also_o câ—â—tat_fw-la of_o kent_n from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o three_o till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o eleven_o he_o be_v upon_o the_o eleven_o day_n of_o february_n the_o same_o year_n advance_v 10._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o earl_n of_o kent_n gladio_fw-la comitatus_fw-la cantii_n accinctus_fw-la say_v m._n paris_n and_o upon_o the_o same_o day_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 24._o to_o himself_o and_o the_o before-specified_n margaret_n than_o his_o wife_n in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o eâ—â—brigg_n in_o kent_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o a_o sore-sparhawk_n at_o lammas_n yearly_o likewise_o 26._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ospr_v in_o the_o same_o county_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n as_o also_o 26._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o saham_n in_o com._n cantabr_n by_o the_o like_a service_n and_o within_o two_o day_n follow_v of_o 25._o the_o manor_n and_o honour_n of_o keylée_n with_o the_o knight_n fee_n thereto_o belong_v the_o manor_n of_o hadlee_n watlée_n mereste_n kenewode_n ofwode_n wichford_n and_o pearl_n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr essex_n in_o essex_n the_o hundred_o of_o rochfort_n in_o that_o county_n the_o manor_n of_o hagenet_n with_o the_o constablery_n and_o knight_n fee_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o neyland_n with_o the_o knight_n fee_n in_o com._n suff._n likewise_o in_o march_n follow_v of_o 14._o the_o manor_n of_o ellesham_n in_o com._n norff._n with_o the_o hundred_o pay_v the_o ancient_a farm_n thereof_o to_o the_o king_n exchequer_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o erdele_n in_o com._n staff_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o five_o part_n of_o a_o knight_n fee_n and_o in_o july_n after_o have_v a_o special_a discharge_n 6._o for_o the_o sum_n of_o six_o hundred_o forty_o five_o pound_n and_o half_a a_o mark_n due_a from_o he_o to_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o fine_a which_o beatrix_n de_fw-fr warren_n his_o former_a wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v child_n make_v with_o king_n john_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr warren_n her_o father_n of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o for_o licence_n to_o marry_v as_o also_o for_o a_o assignation_n of_o her_o dowry_n of_o the_o land_n of_o dodo_n bardolf_n her_o first_o husband_n moreover_o in_o september_n follow_v he_o obtain_v the_o king_n confirmation_n 3._o to_o himself_o and_o she_o the_o say_a margaret_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v of_o divers_a lordship_n and_o land_n by_o he_o purchase_v from_o sundry_a person_n viz._n of_o the_o castle_n of_o borbroc_n from_o baldwin_n earl_n of_o gisnes_n and_o all_o his_o land_n in_o newyton_n near_o hethe_n in_o kent_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o wynfrid_n from_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr aquila_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tunstall_n from_o robert_n arsic_a of_o the_o manor_n of_o elmore_n from_o roger_n fitz-nicholas_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o asperele_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n from_o reginald_n de_fw-fr s._n walerie_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hornebie_n with_o the_o castle_n honour_n and_o soak_v and_o advowson_n of_o the_o priory_n from_o henry_n de_fw-fr monegeden_n montebegon_n as_o also_o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o the_o say_v henry_n in_o mell_v and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o haâ—â—feild-peberell_a from_o william_n wyle_z and_o beside_o all_o this_o procure_v the_o like_a confirmation_n ibid._n to_o margaret_n his_o elder_a daughter_n by_o the_o same_o margaret_n of_o that_o grant_v which_o he_o himself_o have_v make_v to_o she_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o portisiade_n in_o com._n suss._n seggebroc_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o croxton_n furthermore_o he_o then_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 4._o to_o himself_o and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n and_o their_o descendant_n with_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n of_o all_o the_o territory_n of_o irchenfeild_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o wirmelaw_n in_o com._n heres_fw-la so_o likewise_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n of_o the_o whole_a valley_n 4._o of_o wiresoale_n with_o the_o land_n 4._o of_o gersingham_n set_v forth_o by_o metes_n and_o bound_n in_o com._n lanc._n as_o also_o 7._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o tichefelo_n in_o com._n suthampt._n part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr gisorz_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o meleburne_n in_o com._n somerset_n which_o belong_v to_o guy_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr val_n to_o hold_v till_o such_o time_n as_o the_o king_n shall_v think_v fit_a to_o make_v restitution_n of_o those_o lordship_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v john_n and_o guy_n and_o within_o few_o day_n after_o in_o consideration_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o eminent_a service_n to_o king_n john_n and_o to_o this_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o by_o the_o advice_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o peer_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n have_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o that_o great_a office_n of_o justice_n of_o england_n to_o hold_v during_o his_o whole_a life_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o port_n of_o dovor_n with_o the_o revenue_n of_o that_o haven_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o rochester_n and_o canterbury_n during_o his_o life_n with_o the_o fee_n of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o the_o custody_n of_o they_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n moreover_o he_o then_o obtain_v the_o like_a grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o montgomerie_n and_o of_o cc_o mark_n yearly_a for_o the_o custody_n thereof_o but_o in_o case_n of_o war_n to_o have_v a_o far_a augmentation_n to_o those_o fe_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v constitute_v 6._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o dovor_n kochester_n canterbury_n and_o montgomerie_n for_o term_v of_o life_n in_o which_o year_n be_v 30._o at_o montgomerie_n and_o befiege_v 30._o by_o the_o welsh_a he_o be_v relieve_v 30._o by_o force_n send_v from_o the_o king_n whereupon_o find_v a_o place_n call_v cridie_n which_o have_v be_v ibid._n a_o chief_a receptacle_n to_o that_o rude_a people_n he_o begin_v to_o build_v ibid._n a_o castle_n there_o but_o before_o it_o can_v be_v finish_v many_o on_o each_o part_n be_v slay_v ibid._n so_o that_o be_v constrain_v â—_o to_o make_v a_o truce_n with_o the_o welsh_a it_o remain_v unperfect_v â—_o and_o be_v afterward_o call_v â—_o hubert_n folly_n be_v thus_o create_v earl_n of_o kent_n in_o 13_o h._n 3._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n s._n from_o the_o king_n of_o fifty_o pound_v sterling_n yearly_a in_o lieu_n of_o the_o three_o penny_n of_o that_o county_n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v so_o make_v earl_n to_o be_v receive_v yearly_o from_o the_o sheriff_n at_o easter_n and_o michaelmass_n by_o even_a portion_n which_o annual_a rent_n be_v thereby_o give_v s._n to_o he_o and_o the_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n by_o margaret_n at_o that_o time_n his_o wife_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n as_o also_o 19_o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o hundred_o of_o eylesham_n in_o com._n norff._n with_o the_o manor_n of_o westhale_a in_o com._n suff._n in_o exchange_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o camel_n in_o com._n somerset_n which_o he_o have_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o king_n john_n and_o manor_n of_o tichefeld_n in_o com._n suthampt._n koninton_n and_o feltham_n in_o com._n midd._n moreover_o of_o the_o town_n castle_n valley_n and_o honour_n of_o montgomery_n with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n and_o knight_n fee_n thereto_o belong_v to_o fee_n which_o illaria_n trussebut_n and_o wenthlian_n tet_n hold_v in_o dower_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o that_o honour_n to_o hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n likewise_o 2._o of_o the_o honour_n of_o eye_n in_o com._n suff._n with_o the_o ward_n eschaet_n etc._n etc._n thereto_o belong_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o duke_n of_o lubein_n to_o enjoy_v till_o the_o king_n shall_v restore_v it_o to_o that_o duke_n or_o his_o heir_n and_o 1._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stratton_n in_o com._n salop._n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n pay_v yearly_o to_o the_o exchequer_n xuj_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la sterling_n as_o also_o to_o 5._o himself_o and_o her_o the_o say_v
he_o may_v â—_o marry_v she_o to_o his_o son_n richard_n or_o to_o richard_n gernon_n his_o nephew_n as_o also_o cumb._n for_o the_o moytic_a of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o before-specified_n walter_n briton_n then_o in_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o richard_n de_fw-fr hascumbe_n come_v into_o the_o court_n and_o quit_v cumb._n to_o the_o king_n and_o to_o this_o william_n all_o his_o right_n in_o that_o moiety_n to_o the_o use_n of_o the_o say_v richard_n the_o briwere_n moreover_o in_o 5_o joh._n he_o procure_v 182._o from_o the_o king_n those_o ten_o knight_n fee_n in_o cornwall_n which_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr middleton_n former_o hold_v with_o the_o marriage_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v nicholas_n and_o in_o 6_o joh._n obtain_v a_o grant_n 20._o in_o fee-farm_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o chesterfeild_n in_o com._n derb._n with_o brunâ—inton_n and_o wittinton_n and_o of_o the_o soak_v ibid._n and_o whole_a wapentake_n of_o scarvedale_n pay_v yearly_o for_o the_o manor_n of_o chesterfeild_n brunninton_n and_o wittinton_n with_o the_o soak_v lxix_o l._n and_o for_o the_o wapentake_n of_o scarvedale_n x_o l._n and_o ibid._n that_o the_o manor_n of_o chesterfeild_n shall_v have_v the_o like_a liberty_n as_o the_o borough_n of_o nottingham_n by_o the_o same_o grant_v he_o likewise_o have_v ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o snotinton_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o axeminster_n in_o com._n devon_n pass_v to_o he_o in_o free-farm_n except_v the_o hundred_o of_o axeminster_n pay_v yearly_o for_o snotinton_n viij_o l._n and_o for_o axeminster_n xxiv_o l._n and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o fair_a ibid._n at_o chesterfeild_n every_o year_n for_o eight_o day_n begin_v upon_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o exaltation_n of_o the_o hâ—ly_a cross_n as_o also_o a_o market_n two_o day_n every_o week_n viz._n tuesday_n and_o saturday_n with_o free-fishing_a ibid._n in_o kingswere_n in_o com._n somerset_n in_o fee-farm_n also_o for_o xx_o s._n per._n ann_n in_o this_o six_o year_n of_o king_n john_n he_o be_v constitute_v 7._o governor_n of_o bolesover-castle_n and_o for_o the_o sum_n of_o eight_o hundred_o pound_n procure_v a_o grant_n 10._o of_o the_o wardship_n and_o marriage_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o rohert_n de_fw-fr dover_n with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o dowry_n of_o rohese_fw-mi de_fw-fr dovor_n his_o widow_n during_o the_o king_n pleasure_n and_o in_o 14_o joh._n obtain_v 2._o from_o the_o say_a rohese_n the_o inheritance_n of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o fee_n which_o she_o have_v by_o descent_n in_o the_o county_n of_o cornwall_n viz._n coâ—â—ub_n trewrok_n mene_o and_o trenant_n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o treglestane_n and_o treneru_n with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o those_o church_n as_o also_o nine_o knight_n fee_n which_o william_n the_o boterell_n hold_v of_o the_o honour_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr luci_n with_o the_o service_n of_o half_a a_o knight_n fee_n which_o gervase_n bloye_n hold_v of_o that_o honour_n and_o likewise_o ibid._n her_o land_n at_o newintone_n in_o kent_n which_o grant_v king_n john_n afterward_o confirm_v 14._o and_o in_o 15_o joh._n in_o consideration_n 10._o of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n have_v livery_n 10._o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr aubervill_n moreover_o stand_v faithful_a to_o king_n john_n in_o those_o time_n of_o his_o great_a trouble_n by_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 8._o of_o those_o land_n in_o chellesey_n in_o com._n dorset_n which_o do_v belong_v to_o ralph_n de_fw-fr raleghe_n and_o likewise_o 11._o of_o all_o those_o who_o hold_v by_o military_a service_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o baldwinwake_a in_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n leicester_n northampton_n and_o hertford_n in_o which_o year_n viz._n 17_o joh._n the_o king_n have_v raise_v 30._o two_o great_a army_n the_o one_o to_o 30._o restrain_v the_o irruption_n of_o those_o rebellious_a lord_n who_o stay_v in_o london_n the_o other_o to_o 30._o march_v into_o the_o north_n for_o the_o waste_n of_o those_o country_n he_o constitute_v 30._o this_o william_n one_o of_o the_o principal_a commander_n of_o that_o which_o stay_v near_o london_n in_o 18_o joh._n be_v in_o 6._o the_o city_n of_o exeter_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o place_n he_o procure_v the_o king_n precept_n 6._o to_o robert_n de_fw-fr curtenay_n governor_n of_o the_o castle_n there_o to_o be_v receive_v into_o it_o together_o with_o the_o citizen_n in_o case_n the_o town_n can_v not_o withstand_v the_o force_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o in_o 1_o h._n 3._o be_v make_v 16._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o lidford_n in_o com._n somerset_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 21._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n of_o maude_n candos_n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o land_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr columber_n in_o wollaveton_n whereupon_o the_o sheriff_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorsetshires_n have_v command_v ibid._n to_o deliver_v possession_n of_o they_o according_o furthermore_o in_o 2_o h._n 3._o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 3._o of_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o alan_n de_fw-mi archis_z with_o his_o land_n in_o reminton_n in_o com._n ebor._n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v dispossess_v 3._o by_o reason_n of_o the_o war._n and_o in_o 5_o h._n 3._o be_v make_v governor_n 2._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o the_o devise_n in_o com._n wilte_n in_o 7_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 5._o of_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n and_o in_o 8_o h._n 3._o the_o king_n come_v to_o a_o conference_n 50._o with_o the_o lord_n wherein_o they_o require_v 50._o of_o he_o those_o right_n and_o liberty_n for_o which_o they_o have_v so_o stout_o contest_v with_o his_o father_n the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n then_o speak_v 50._o on_o their_o behalf_n and_o urge_v 50._o to_o the_o king_n that_o he_o can_v not_o refuse_v of_o yield_v thereto_o by_o reason_n that_o upon_o the_o recess_n of_o lewes_n of_o france_n who_o the_o baron_n have_v call_v in_o to_o bear_v rule_n here_o both_o himself_n make_v oath_n to_o they_o that_o he_o will_v so_o do_v and_o that_o the_o whole_a peerage_n of_o england_n do_v the_o like_a this_o william_n than_o 50._o one_o of_o the_o king_n council_n stand_v up_o say_v 50._o that_o those_o liberty_n have_v be_v by_o force_n extort_a ought_v not_o to_o be_v observe_v whereunto_o the_o archbishop_n reply_v 317._o thus_o william_n if_o thou_o do_v love_v the_o king_n thou_o will_v not_o be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o peace_n of_o the_o realm_n the_o king_n therefore_o discern_v 317._o the_o archbishop_n to_o be_v move_v say_v 317._o we_o have_v swear_v that_o they_o shall_v be_v observe_v and_o will_v observe_v our_o oath_n in_o this_o eight_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o three_o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 10._o of_o bolesover_n castle_n in_o com._n derb._n and_o obtain_v the_o wardship_n 12._o of_o the_o heir_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n who_o he_o afterward_o marry_v to_o one_o of_o his_o daughter_n and_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o he_o have_v for_o divers_a year_n undergo_v the_o care_n and_o trust_v of_o the_o sheriffalty_n in_o several_a county_n of_o this_o realm_n as_o before_o be_v observe_v so_o do_v he_o in_o like_a sort_n for_o many_o year_n of_o king_n john_n and_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o reign_n during_o the_o time_n he_o live_v viz._n ann_n for_o the_o county_n of_o nott._n and_o derb._n in_o 1_o and_o 6_o joh._n for_o dorset_n and_o somerset_z in_o 11_o and_o 12_o joh._n for_o hantshire_n in_o 1_o 3_o 10_o 12_o 14_o and_o 17_o joh._n for_o wilte_n in_o 10_o 11_o and_o 12_o joh._n for_o cornwall_n in_o 1_o 4_o and_o 5_o joh._n for_o berks._n and_o oxon._n in_o 3_o and_o 4_o joh._n for_o devon_n in_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o and_o 10_o joh._n for_o sussex_n in_o 11_o and_o 12_o joh._n and_o for_o glouc._n in_o 5_o h._n 3._o have_v thus_o do_v with_o his_o secular_a employment_n i_o come_v last_o to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n which_o be_v great_a and_o 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homage_n 5._o have_v livery_n 5._o of_o the_o whole_a barony_n of_o the_o before-specified_n earl_n william_n de_fw-fr mandevill_n in_o this_o fifteen_o year_n have_v the_o title_n 4._o of_o earl_n of_o essex_n the_o king_n give_v 4._o he_o to_o wife_n isabella_n countess_n of_o gloucester_n three_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n which_o isabel_n have_v first_o be_v b._n marry_v to_o the_o same_o king_n john_n but_o after_o he_o have_v reign_v one_o year_n repudiate_v b._n upon_o pretence_n of_o barrenness_n the_o king_n retain_v b._n in_o his_o hand_n part_n of_o her_o inheritance_n viz._n the_o honour_n of_o gloucester_n the_o castle_n of_o bristol_n with_o the_o borough_n as_o also_o the_o hundred_o and_o barton_n about_o the_o same_o time_n also_o he_o give_v 1._o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o twenty_o thousand_o mark_n for_o she_o the_o say_a isabella_n with_o all_o her_o land_n and_o fee_n except_o 1._o the_o castle_n of_o bristol_n and_o chase_n 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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 of_o rutland_n in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o also_o for_o ann_n the_o county_n of_o cambridge_n and_o huntendon_n from_o 2_o hen._n 3._o until_o 7_o hen._n 3._o and_o for_o the_o county_n of_o buckingham_n bedford_z oxford_n and_o northampton_n from_o 2_o hen._n 3._o till_o 8_o hen._n 3._o inclusive_a in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o war_n 10_o betwixt_o king_n john_n and_o the_o baron_n have_v the_o castle_n of_o bedford_n give_v he_o by_o that_o king_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v he_o rebuilt_a 10_o it_o upon_o another_o land_n pull_v 1224._o down_o a_o church_n there_o for_o that_o purpose_n and_o be_v so_o oppressive_a that_o he_o possess_v 20._o himself_o by_o violence_n of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o own_o freeholder_n and_o neighbour_n especial_o 20._o thirty_o two_o in_o luiton_n in_o com._n bedf._n as_o also_o 20._o of_o certain_a common-pasture_n thereabouts_o wherefore_o in_o ann._n 1224._o 8_o hen._n 3._o martin_n de_fw-fr patshull_n and_o other_o the_o king_n justices-itinerant_a sit_v 30._o at_o dunstaple_n and_o complaint_n 30._o then_o and_o there_o make_v of_o his_o robbery_n and_o depredation_n upon_o many_o of_o the_o king_n good_a subject_n he_o be_v by_o those_o justice_n â—ined_v 30._o in_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n of_o which_o have_v sudden_a notice_n ibid._n he_o send_v ibid._n out_o a_o party_n of_o his_o soldier_n to_o fetch_v those_o justice_n and_o to_o imprison_v they_o in_o his_o castle_n at_o bedford_n but_o this_o design_n be_v ibid._n make_v know_v unto_o they_o they_o haste_v ibid._n away_o with_o speed_n nevertheless_o one_o of_o they_o they_o overtake_v viz._n henry_n de_fw-fr braibroke_n and_o bring_v ibid._n he_o prisoner_n to_o bedford_n where_o he_o have_v ibid._n barbarous_a usage_n the_o news_n whereof_o be_v bring_v 1224._o to_o the_o king_n and_o his_o noble_n then_o at_o northampton_n 1224._o to_o consult_v about_o the_o relieve_n of_o poictou_n he_o cause_v 1224._o the_o castle_n of_o bedford_n to_o be_v forthwith_o besiege_v william_n de_fw-fr breant_fw-la brother_n to_o this_o foâ—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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strabolgi_n earl_n of_o athol_n in_o an._n 1134._o 8_o edw._n 3._o be_v besiege_v â—0_n in_o a_o castle_n in_o scotland_n it_o be_v say_v â—0_n by_o some_o that_o king_n edward_n hear_v thereof_o enter_v that_o realm_n with_o a_o great_a power_n and_o relieve_v he_o other_o say_v that_o 797._o this_o be_v the_o castle_n of_o dungarg_n in_o boghan_n of_o his_o wife_n inheritance_n which_o he_o have_v new_o fortify_v he_o surrender_v it_o upon_o condition_n he_o may_v return_v safe_a into_o england_n about_o this_o time_n king_n edward_n be_v 33._o at_o york_n wroâ—e_v his_o letter_n 33._o to_o this_o henry_n give_v he_o to_o understand_v that_o whereas_o edward_n baillol_n king_n of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o malisius_n earl_n of_o strathern_n have_v by_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o noble_n give_v that_o earldom_n unto_o john_n earl_n warren_n in_o recompense_n of_o his_o vast_a expense_n in_o the_o war_n of_o that_o realm_n and_o that_o afterward_o by_o the_o 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linc._n descend_v to_o he_o whereof_o he_o have_v livery_n 18._o short_o after_o do_v his_o homage_n in_o 9_o edw._n 3._o he_o still_o continue_v 17._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n at_o which_o time_n king_n edward_n be_v 22._o at_o st._n johnstons_n in_o consideration_n 22._o thereof_o and_o of_o his_o great_a expense_n in_o that_o service_n by_o the_o consent_n of_o his_o noble_n there_o attend_v he_o acquit_v 22._o he_o of_o all_o such_o debt_n as_o be_v due_a from_o he_o unto_o the_o exchequer_n and_o especial_o of_o four_o hundred_o mark_n lend_v unto_o he_o at_o york_n towards_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o ransom_n upon_o his_o imprisonment_n in_o scotland_n in_o 10_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o constable_n ..._o of_o the_o king_n army_n he_o be_v send_v ..._o into_o scotland_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o realm_n and_o in_o 11_o edw._n 3._o have_v a_o charter_n 47._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o bolton-perci_a in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o at_o 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and_o of_o sixty_o three_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n all_o in_o that_o county_n sometime_o belong_v to_o the_o barony_n of_o gant_n leave_v john_n his_o son_n ibid._n and_o heir_n twenty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v elizabeth_n marry_v 15._o to_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr audley_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o james_n lord_n audley_n of_o heley_n ¶_o but_o here_o before_o i_o proceed_v far_o i_o shall_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o isabella_n de_fw-fr beaumond_n isabell._n sister_n to_o this_o decease_a henry_n she_o be_v a_o woman_n of_o great_a note_n in_o her_o time_n in_o 8_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o the_o wife_n 2._o of_o john_n de_fw-fr vesci_n of_o alnwike_n in_o com._n northumb._n one_o of_o the_o great_a baron_n in_o the_o north_n and_o call_v kinswoman_n 2._o to_o queen_n aâ—â—anore_n he_o covenant_v 2._o that_o if_o he_o shall_v depart_v this_o life_n without_o issue_n of_o his_o
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to_o be_v proclaim_v heir_n apparent_a to_o the_o crown_n of_o england_n pass_v by_o the_o daughter_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n the_o late_a king_n edward_n the_o four_o be_v therefore_o so_o eminent_a a_o branch_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o house_n of_o york_n he_o utter_o distaste_v 〈…〉_z the_o earl_n of_o richmund_n attain_v the_o crown_n by_o the_o name_n of_o king_n honry_n the_o seven_o and_o therefore_o get_v over_o 〈…〉_z into_o flanders_n unto_o margaret_n duchess_n of_o burgundy_n his_o mother_n sister_n with_o design_n ibid._n to_o pull_v he_o down_o and_o set_v up_o one_o of_o that_o house_n of_o york_n and_o thereupon_o join_v ibid._n with_o she_o and_o other_o in_o endeavour_v to_o advance_v edward_n plantagenet_n son_n to_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n and_o because_o this_o edward_n be_v at_o that_o time_n keep_v prisoner_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n have_v train_v up_o a_o youth_n of_o his_o year_n and_o stature_n call_v lambert_n simnell_n to_o personate_v he_o he_o spare_v for_o no_o pain_n or_o cost_n in_o attempt_v to_o effect_v what_o he_o have_v so_o design_v resolve_v in_o case_n of_o success_n therein_o to_o take_v off_o the_o disguise_n and_o real_o to_o set_v the_o crown_n on_o the_o same_o edward_n plantagenet_n as_o next_o heir_n male_a of_o the_o royal_a stock_n to_o which_o end_n out_o of_o flanders_n he_o come_v 573._o with_o four_o thousand_o stout_a german_a soldier_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o martin_n swart_a a_o expert_a commander_n and_o first_o land_v 573._o in_o ireland_n there_o cause_v that_o counterfeit_n simnel_n to_o be_v proclaim_v 573._o king_n thence_o arrive_v in_o lancashire_n and_o so_o march_v 30._o upward_o towards_o newark_n upon_o trent_n in_o com._n nott._n near_o to_o which_o place_n viz._n at_o stoke_n be_v meet_v 30._o by_o certain_a force_n which_o king_n henry_n have_v raise_v after_o a_o sharp_a dispute_n upon_o the_o 16_o of_o june_n an._n 1487._o 2_o h._n 7._o his_o whole_a army_n be_v utter_o rout_v 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ambassador_n 459._o in_o france_n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n but_o content_v 50._o himself_o with_o the_o deanery_n first_o of_o york_n and_o afterward_o of_o canterbury_n be_v 50._o for_o some_o time_n one_o of_o the_o principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o six_o as_o also_o of_o his_o privy-council_n so_o likewise_o 50._o viz._n of_o the_o privy-council_n to_o queen_n mary_n and_o queen_n elizabeth_n and_o so_o high_o esteem_v of_o for_o his_o learning_n prudence_n and_o integrity_n be_v b._n well_o skill_v in_o the_o latin_a french_a italian_a and_o german_a tongue_n that_o he_o be_v twice_o send_v 50._o ambassador_n to_o the_o emperor_n charles_n the_o five_o once_o to_o philip_n king_n of_o spain_n once_o to_o king_n francis_n of_o france_n thrice_o to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o his_o son_n once_o to_o mary_n queen_n of_o hungary_n governess_n of_o the_o netherlands_o and_o twice_o to_o william_n duke_n of_o cleve_n and_o in_o an._n 1540_o 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knight_v walton_n and_o by_o ..._o a_o second_o wife_n daughter_n to_o sir_n william_n finch_n of_o eastwell_n in_o kent_n widow_n of_o ..._o morton_n have_v issue_n l_o another_o son_n call_v henry_n who_o be_v a_o person_n singular_o accomplish_v with_o learning_n be_v knight_v by_o king_n james_n send_v walton_n thrice_o ambassador_n to_o venice_n once_o to_o the_o state_n of_o the_o united-province_n twice_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o savoy_n once_o to_o the_o united-prince_n of_o the_o upper_a germany_n at_o helbrune_n also_o to_o the_o archduke_n leopald_n likewise_o to_o the_o duke_n of_o wittenberg_n to_o the_o imperial_a city_n of_o strasbuygh_a and_o ulme_n as_o also_o to_o the_o emperor_n ferdinand_n the_o second_o and_o after_o all_o this_o made_z provost_z ibid._n of_o caton-colledge_n near_o windsor_n but_o i_o return_v to_o edward_n edward_n his_o elder_a brother_n this_o edward_n in_o his_o young_a year_n travail_v over_o the_o chief_a part_n of_o europe_n and_o be_v afterward_o employ_v ambassador_n ibid._n first_o to_o portugal_n and_o next_o to_o scotland_n and_o upon_o the_o thirteen_o of_o may_n 1_o jac._n be_v then_o a_o knight_n 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 wotton_n of_o marley_n after_o this_o he_o be_v make_v comptroller_n camd._n of_o the_o household_n to_o that_o king_n and_o in_o a_o 1616._o 14_o jac._n treasurer_n camd._n of_o the_o household_n but_o that_o office_n he_o hold_v not_o much_o above_o one_o year_n this_o edward_n marry_v hesther_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heir_n to_o sir_n william_n puckering_n of_o oswald-rick_n in_o come_v ebor._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n in_o this_o honour_n which_o thomas_n chomaâ—_n marry_v b._n mary_n the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n arthur_n throckmorton_n of_o pauter_n perry_n in_o come_v north._n knight_n and_o depart_v b._n this_o life_n at_o 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not_o anno_fw-la the_o title_n of_o a_o countess_n in_o regard_n that_o the_o lord_n stanhope_n her_o husband_n die_v in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n do_v by_o reason_n anno_fw-la of_o her_o long_a attendance_n upon_o the_o illustrious_a princess_n of_o orange_n daughter_n to_o our_o late_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o first_o and_o her_o many_o faithful_a service_n to_o that_o king_n of_o bless_a memory_n as_o also_o to_o king_n charles_n the_o second_o obtain_v letter_n autog_n patent_n bear_v date_n 29_o maii_n 12_o car._n 2_o whereby_o she_o be_v advance_v anno_fw-la to_o the_o dignity_n of_o countess_n of_o chesterfield_n to_o enjoy_v during_o the_o term_n of_o her_o natural_a life_n survive_v he_o she_o last_o marry_v to_o daniel_n o_o neille_n one_o of_o the_o groom_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n to_o our_o present_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o and_o depart_v this_o life_n upon_o the_o nine_o of_o apr._n an._n 1667._o egerton_n lord_n ellesmere_n and_o earl_n 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whole_a remainder_n of_o that_o queen_n happy_a reign_n and_o upon_o the_o 21_o of_o july_n 1_o jac._n be_v raise_v 14._o to_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n ellesmere_n also_o upon_o the_o 24_o of_o the_o same_o month_n make_v dorso_fw-la lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n and_o last_o viz._n 7._o nou._n 14_o jac._n advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n â—6_n of_o viscount_n brackley_n but_o long_o he_o live_v not_o after_o his_o death_n b._n happen_v at_o york-house_n in_o the_o strand_n 15_o martii_fw-la an._n 1617._o 15_o jac._n he_o be_v b._n at_o that_o time_n seventy_o seven_o year_n of_o age_n whereupon_o his_o corpse_n be_v send_v to_o dodleston_n in_o cheshire_n and_o there_o b._n private_o inter_v he_o be_v a_o person_n of_o quick_a apprehension_n profound_a judgement_n and_o of_o a_o most_o venerable_a gravity_n have_v be_v seldom_o see_v to_o smile_v as_o i_o have_v credible_o hear_v and_o marry_v thrice_o first_o ibid._n elizabeth_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n ravenscroft_n of_o bretton_n in_o come_v flint_n esquire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n two_o son_n viz._n sir_n thomas_n egerton_n knight_n who_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o ireland_n in_o an._n 1599_o 41_o eliz._n and_o john_n afterward_o earl_n of_o bridgwater_n as_o also_o a_o daughter_n name_v mary_n marry_v ibid._n to_o sir_n francis_n leigh_n of_o newnham_n regis_n in_o come_v war._n knight_n of_o the_o bath_n which_o sir_n thomas_n the_o son_n by_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n ibid._n daughter_n of_o thomas_n venables_n of_o kinderton_n in_o come_v cestr._fw-la esquire_n left_a issue_n only_o three_o daughter_n elizabeth_z marry_v to_o john_n dutton_n son_n and_o heir_n apparent_a to_o thomas_n dutton_n of_o dutton_n in_o come_v cestr._fw-la esquire_n vere_n to_o william_n boothe_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n george_n boothe_n of_o dunham_n in_o come_v cestr._fw-la knight_n and_o baronet_n and_o mary_n to_o thomas_n leigh_n elder_a son_n of_o
chamberlain_n the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o montgomery_n with_o the_o viscount_n l'isle_n walingford_n and_o fenton_n be_v witness_n supra_fw-la thereto_o and_o upon_o the_o thirty_o of_o january_n the_o next_o year_n follow_v make_v he_o 17._o lord_n high_a admiral_n of_o england_n ireland_n and_o principality_n of_o wales_n after_o which_o upon_o the_o four_o of_o february_n he_o be_v swear_v of_o the_o privy-council_n as_o also_o w._n about_o this_o time_n make_v chief_a justice_n in_o eyre_n of_o all_o the_o park_n and_o forest_n south_n of_o trent_n master_n of_o the_o king_n bench-office_n high-steward_n of_o westminster_n and_o constable_n of_o windsor_n castle_n in_o 21_o jac._n be_v send_v ib._n with_o the_o prince_n into_o spain_n to_o accelerate_v the_o marriage_n then_o in_o agitation_n with_o a_o daughter_n of_o that_o king_n they_o begin_v ib._n their_o journey_n from_o court_n on_o tuesday_n 18_o feb._n 1623._o with_o disguise_a beard_n and_o name_n viz._n thomas_n smith_n and_o john_n smith_n attend_v only_o by_o sir_n richard_n grabam_fw-la master_n of_o his_o horse_n ride_v post_n to_o canterbury_n where_o they_o take_v fresn_a horse_n they_o be_v stop_v ib._n by_o the_o mayor_n as_o suspicious_a person_n whereupon_o this_o marquis_n be_v constrain_v ib._n to_o take_v off_o his_o beard_n and_o to_o tell_v he_o that_o he_o be_v go_v in_o that_o covert_a manner_n to_o take_v a_o private_a view_n of_o the_o fleet_n be_v admiral_n at_o dovor_n they_o find_v ib._n sir_n francis_n cottington_n the_o prince_n his_o secretary_n and_o m_o r_o endymion_n porter_n who_o have_v provide_v a_o vessel_n to_o transport_v they_o and_o land_v ib._n at_o boâ—oâ—ne_n whence_o they_o ride_v that_o night_n to_o ib._n monstruel_a and_o come_v to_o ib._n paris_n on_o friday_n follow_v 22_o febr._n thence_o have_v spend_v one_o whole_a day_n there_o to_o view_v the_o city_n and_o court_n they_o get_v to_o ib._n baygne_v the_o utmost_a town_n of_o france_n in_o six_o day_n and_o so_o in_o four_o day_n more_o viz._n wednesday_n 5_o martii_fw-la to_o ib._n madrid_n where_o within_o a_o short_a time_n there_o have_v ib._n like_a to_o have_v happen_v a_o great_a difference_n betwixt_o he_o and_o conde_n d'_fw-fr olivares_n upon_o pretence_n that_o he_o have_v give_v some_o intimation_n of_o the_o prince_n his_o conversion_n to_o the_o romish-religion_n which_o he_o dissavow_v as_o to_o what_o pass_v there_o in_o reference_n to_o that_o match_n or_o otherwise_o i_o shall_v not_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o make_v any_o relation_n refer_v it_o whole_o to_o our_o annalist_n only_o take_v notice_n ib._n that_o during_o his_o stay_n there_o a_o present_a 78._o be_v make_v to_o he_o by_o the_o governor_n of_o that_o rich_a cloth_n of_o state_n which_o be_v bear_v over_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n and_o prince_n of_o england_n upon_o the_o prince_n solemn_a entrance_n into_o that_o town_n also_o that_o he_o there_o receive_v a_o complimental_a letter_n 80._o from_o 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