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the_o same_o earldom_n as_o free_o peaceable_o and_o honourable_o as_o other_o earl_n hold_v those_o county_n whereof_o they_o be_v earl_n unto_o which_o charter_n be_v witness_n william_n de_fw-fr ipre_n henry_n de_fw-fr essex_n john_n the_o son_n of_o robert_n fitz-walter_n robert_n de_fw-fr newburgh_n william_n de_fw-fr s._n clere_n william_n de_fw-fr dammartin_n richard_n fitz-vrse_a and_o william_n de_fw-fr owe._n but_o notwithstanding_o this_o honour_n thus_o confer_v on_o he_o by_o king_n stephen_n maud_n the_o empress_n by_o a_o more_o ample_a charter_n lanc._n make_v at_o oxford_n win_v he_o to_o her_o party_n for_o she_o not_o only_o confirm_v ibid._n to_o he_o whatsoever_o geffrey_n his_o grandfather_n or_o william_n his_o father_n ever_o have_v either_o in_o land_n fort_n castle_n and_o in_o particular_a the_o tower_n of_o london_n with_o the_o castle_n under_o it_o to_o strengthen_v and_o fortify_v at_o his_o pleasure_n but_o bestow_v ibid._n on_o he_o the_o hereditary_a 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she_o can_v obtain_v the_o castle_n of_o stortford_n by_o exchange_n from_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o his_o church_n of_o s._n paul_n there_o that_o then_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n shall_v for_o ever_o enjoy_v it_o and_o if_o she_o can_v not_o so_o obtain_v it_o then_o that_o she_o will_v demolish_v it_o and_o beside_o all_o this_o she_o grant_v ibid._n that_o ernulph_n the_o mandevil_n shall_v enjoy_v that_o one_o hundred_o pound_n land_n and_o ten_o knight_n fee_n which_o she_o have_v former_o give_v he_o and_o one_o hundred_o pound_n land_n more_o in_o escheat_n to_o be_v hold_v of_o her_o husband_n the_o earl_n of_o anjou_n and_o she_o in_o capite_fw-la to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n of_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n viz._n cristeshale_v and_o benedis_fw-la for_o as_o much_o as_o they_o be_v worth_a and_o that_o she_o will_v make_v good_a the_o remainder_n and_o she_o likewise_o covenant_v ibid._n that_o neither_o the_o earl_n of_o anjou_n her_o husband_n nor_o herself_o nor_o her_o child_n will_v ever_o make_v peace_n with_o the_o burgess_n of_o london_n but_o with_o the_o consent_n of_o he_o the_o say_v geffrey_n because_o they_o be_v his_o mortal_a enemy_n and_o that_o the_o castle_n which_o he_o have_v build_v upon_o wye_n shall_v stand_v to_o be_v fortify_v at_o his_o pleasure_n also_o that_o he_o shall_v build_v one_o other_o castle_n on_o his_o own_o land_n wheresoever_o he_o will_v and_o that_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n shall_v enjoy_v all_o the_o improvement_n they_o have_v at_o any_o time_n make_v upon_o their_o respective_a land_n unto_o the_o day_n that_o he_o adhere_v to_o she_o and_o her_o say_a husband_n the_o earl_n of_o anjou_n for_o performance_n of_o which_o covenant_n robert_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n milo_n earl_n of_o hereford_n bryan_n fitz-count_n robert_n fitz-reginald_n robert_n de_fw-fr curcy_n her_o steward_n john_n fitz-gilbert_n miles_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n ralph_n paganel_n robert_n de_fw-fr oilli_n constable_n and_o robert_n fitz-heldebrand_n undertake_v ibid._n and_o that_o geffrey_n earl_n of_o anjou_n her_o husband_n and_o henry_n her_o son_n shall_v make_v good_a the_o same_o she_o promise_v ibid._n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o case_n she_o can_v procure_v he_o shall_v be_v her_o surety_n as_o also_o that_o these_o person_n shall_v give_v their_o faith_n for_o the_o like_a performance_n viz._n iâ—hel_n de_fw-fr meduana_n robert_n de_fw-fr sabloill_n pain_n de_fw-fr clarevalle_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr clarevalle_n andrew_n de_fw-fr alvy_n pipin_n of_o turon_n absolom_n rumard_n reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n baldwin_n earl_n of_o devon_n gilbert_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n hugh_n earl_n of_o norfolk_z earl_n alberic_n henry_n de_fw-fr essex_n peter_n de_fw-fr valoin_n and_o other_o of_o her_o baron_n who_o he_o will_v accept_v of_o and_o who_o she_o can_v obtain_v for_o pledge_n and_o that_o all_o the_o clergy_n of_o england_n in_o her_o power_n shall_v undertake_v to_o see_v those_o covenant_n keep_v by_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n to_o he_o and_o hiâ—_n heir_n and_o beside_o this_o by_o another_o charter_n cotton_n date_v at_o westminster_n she_o constitute_v he_o earl_n of_o essex_n to_o hold_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n and_o to_o have_v the_o three_o penny_n of_o the_o plea_n of_o the_o sheriffalty_n 647._o as_o a_o earl_n ought_v to_o enjoy_v in_o his_o earldom_n and_o likewise_o grant_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n all_o those_o land_n which_o geffrey_n the_o magnavill_n his_o grandfather_n and_o serlo_n the_o matom_n or_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n ever_o hold_v either_o in_o england_n or_o normandy_n moreover_o she_o grant_v unto_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n the_o custody_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n with_o that_o little_a castle_n there_o which_o belong_v to_o ravenger_n and_o all_o the_o land_n livery_n and_o custom_n thereto_o belong_v to_o fortify_v the_o same_o at_o his_o pleasure_n as_o also_o one_o hundred_o pound_n land_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o hold_v of_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n in_o demesn_a viz._n newport_n for_o the_o value_n it_o yield_v at_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n her_o father_n with_o licence_n to_o remove_v the_o market_n from_o newport_n to_o his_o castle_n at_o walden_n and_o all_o custom_n to_o that_o market_n belong_v in_o toll_n passage_n and_o other_o usage_n likewise_o that_o the_o way_n from_o newport_n near_o the_o waterside_n shall_v be_v direct_v of_o course_n to_o walden_n and_o that_o the_o market_n at_o walden_n shall_v be_v upon_o sunday_n and_o thursdays_n and_o the_o fair_a there_o to_o begin_v on_o whitson-eve_n and_o to_o continue_v all_o that_o week_n moreover_o she_o give_v he_o meldon_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n to_o make_v good_a that_o one_o hundred_o pound_n land_n before_o mention_v for_o so_o much_o as_o it_o be_v worth_a at_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n death_n as_o also_o deopdene_n upon_o the_o like_a value_n likewise_o the_o wood_n of_o chatelege_v
great_a baron_n in_o regard_n that_o poictovins_n and_o other_o stranger_n be_v advance_v into_o the_o chief_a place_n of_o trust_n the_o king_n therefore_o require_v 8._o the_o barons-marchers_a to_o give_v hostage_n for_o their_o fidelity_n till_o more_o peaccable_a time_n this_o thomas_n be_v one_o of_o those_o baron_n deliver_v 8._o up_o roger_n the_o son_n of_o richard_n corbet_n for_o his_o pledge_n into_o the_o hand_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr laci_n in_o 20_o hen._n 3._o this_o thomas_n have_v a_o suit_n 21._o with_o avicen_n and_o lucy_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr say_v for_o a_o wood_n at_o ambaldeston_n they_o recover_v 21._o it_o by_o a_o trial_n upon_o a_o assize_n of_o novel_a disseisin_n in_o 22_o hen._n 3._o the_o king_n have_v intelligence_n 16._o that_o lewelin_n prince_n of_o aberfraw_n have_v cause_v david_n his_o son_n to_o take_v homage_n of_o the_o great_a man_n in_o north-wales_n and_o powy_n send_v 16._o his_o precept_n to_o the_o barons-marchers_a of_o which_o this_o thomas_n be_v one_o to_o attend_v he_o at_o oxford_n upon_o tuesday_n next_o after_o the_o xv_o i_n of_o easter_n there_o to_o consult_v touch_v that_o matter_n in_o 30_o hen._n 3._o upon_o a_o inquisition_n 24._o take_v concern_v the_o land_n of_o this_o thomas_n it_o be_v find_v 24._o that_o his_o manor_n of_o worthyn_n hortone_n cauz_n munsterlegh_n yokehull_n and_o wentenâ—ure_n be_v out_o of_o the_o bound_n of_o the_o forest._n also_o that_o the_o tenant_n of_o robert_n corbet_n after_o they_o become_v his_o tenant_n pay_v toll_n at_o sbrewsbury_n and_o montgomery_n but_o that_o they_o never_o pay_v any_o at_o montgomery_n before_o the_o time_n that_o wenewine_n his_o daughter_n be_v marry_v in_o 32_o hen._n 3._o this_o thomas_n be_v constitute_v 6._o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n and_o staff_n and_o continue_v staff_n in_o that_o trust_n for_o the_o thirty_o three_o and_o half_a the_o thirty_o four_o year_n in_o june_n 41_o hen._n 3._o he_o attend_v 6._o the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o wales_n and_o in_o july_n have_v command_v 6._o to_o assist_v hamon_n le_fw-fr strange_n in_o prevent_v the_o incursion_n of_o the_o welsh_a towards_o montgomery_n also_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v he_o have_v command_v 11._o among_o other_o of_o the_o great_a man_n to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o chester_n on_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n thence_o to_o march_v against_o the_o welsh_a and_o in_o 44_o hen._n 3._o have_v summons_n 17._o to_o repair_v to_o the_o march_n with_o all_o the_o power_n he_o can_v raise_v for_o the_o defence_n of_o those_o part_n against_o the_o welsh_a then_o in_o hostility_n in_o 47_o hen._n 3._o he_o receive_v the_o king_n precept_n 15._o require_v he_o to_o be_v at_o hereford_n upon_o the_o three_o day_n after_o the_o epiphany_n well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o the_o welsh_a who_o have_v then_o possess_v themselves_o of_o divers_a land_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n subject_n in_o the_o march_n and_o in_o like_a sort_n to_o be_v ibid._n ludlow_n upon_o the_o octave_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n this_o thomas_n die_v 42._o in_o 2_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o caus_n worthyn_n yokethull_n wentenoure_n munsterleg_n and_o aston_n leave_v peter_n 42._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o his_o land_n pay_v salop._n his_o relief_n which_o peter_n peter_n in_o 10_o edw._n 3._o be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o in_o june_n 22_o edw._n 1._o have_v summons_n 8._o forthwith_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n to_o advise_v about_o the_o most_o important_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o receive_v a_o far_a command_n 7._o to_o be_v at_o portsmouth_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n thence_o 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to_o this_o robert_n and_o agnes_n succeed_v john_n john_n de_fw-fr harington_n who_o in_o 34_o e._n i._o among_o the_o rest_n of_o those_o stout_a young_a soldier_n which_o be_v then_o to_o attend_v that_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o scotland_n receive_v etc._n the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n with_o prince_n edward_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n the_o same_o year_n by_o bathe_v and_o other_o sacred_a ceremony_n and_o in_o 4_o e._n 2._o have_v summons_n 4._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o carlisle_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o all-soule_n day_n thence_o to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n in_o 12_o e._n 2._o this_o john_n obtain_v a_o charter_n 67._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n within_o his_o lordship_n of_o dustwyke_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o thirnam_n in_o com._n lanc._n and_o in_o 14_o e._n 3._o have_v the_o like_a charter_n 2._o for_o free-warren_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o wytherflak_n in_o com._n westmorl_n with_o licence_n to_o impark_n six_o hundred_o acre_n of_o wood_n moor_n and_o marish_a within_o the_o precinct_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o aldingham_n in_o com._n lanc._n in_o 20_o e._n 3._o be_v of_o the_o retinue_n 21._o with_o william_n d'eincourt_n he_o assist_v 21._o he_o in_o the_o defence_n of_o the_o march_n towards_o scotland_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 18_o e._n 2._o till_o 21_o e._n 3._o die_v 24._o the_o same_o year_n leave_v 24._o john_n de_fw-fr harington_n his_o grandson_n viz._n son_n of_o robert_n by_z elizabeth_z 25._o one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr multon_n of_o egremund_n his_o next_o heir_n be_v then_o seize_v supra_fw-la of_o the_o manor_n of_o wytherâ—lak_n in_o com._n westmorl_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o â—hytnum_fw-la and_o aldyngham_n and_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o uivereston_n in_o com._n lanc._n which_o john_n depart_v 32._o this_o life_n upon_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n augustine_n in_o 37_o ed_n 3._o being_n then_o seize_v 32._o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o multon_n in_o com._n linc._n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o aldingham_n thirnum_fw-la and_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ulvereston_n in_o com._n lanc._n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o austwyke_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o millum_fw-la mosearghe_n havertington_n with_o its_o member_n and_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cgremund_n in_o com._n cumbr._n leave_v robert_n robert_n ibid._n his_o son_n and_o heir_n six_o year_n old_a who_o in_o 51_o e._n 3_o make_v proof_n 7._o of_o his_o age_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 7._o of_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o linc._n cumbr._n and_o ebor._n this_o robert_n in_o 1_o r._n 2._o reside_v 14_o at_o alding-ham_n receive_v ann._n the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o that_o king_n be_v employ_v supra_fw-la into_o the_o part_n of_o calais_n in_o france_n the_o same_o year_n in_o his_o service_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 1_o r._n 2._o until_o 4_o h._n 4._o depart_v 55._o this_o life_n upon_o friday_n next_o after_o ascension-day_n in_o 7_o h._n 4._o be_v seize_v 55._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o austwyke_n in_o com._n ebor._n aldingham_n thyrnum_fw-la and_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o uâ—â—lerston_n in_o com._n lanc._n of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o egremund_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o town_n of_o morton_n and_o moiety_n of_o the_o hamlet_n of_o arleden_n in_o com._n cumbr._n and_o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o isabel_n his_o wife_n daughter_n dodsworth_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n nigel_n lore_a knight_n of_o the_o garter_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tremwell_n in_o com_n cornub._n west-ashford_n bremdon_n knafton_n and_o beaupode_n in_o com._n devon_n thurstruston_n hall_n in_o hankedone_n in_o 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the_o probate_n of_o that_o testament_n bear_v date_n the_o 27_o the_o of_o april_n next_o ensue_v to_o who_o succeed_v 215._o sir_n william_n william_n harington_n knight_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n which_o sir_n william_n in_o 10_o h._n 4._o be_v constitute_v 12._o sheriff_n of_o yorkshire_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o york_n and_o in_o 4_o h._n 5._o be_v by_o indenture_n pell_o retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o thirty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o sixty_o archer_n and_o arrive_v ann._n with_o he_o in_o normandy_n 1_o aug._n in_o 5_o h._n 5._o be_v 19_o again_o in_o those_o war_n of_o france_n he_o obtain_v licence_n 9_o to_o find_v a_o chantry_n for_o one_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n daily_o in_o a_o certain_a chapel_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o lead_fw-la in_o com._n ebor._n there_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o during_o this_o life_n and_o for_o his_o soul_n
any_o but_o before_o i_o proceed_v to_o speak_v of_o he_o as_o earl_n it_o will_v not_o be_v improper_a to_o show_v in_o regard_n of_o his_o ecclesiastic_a profession_n how_o he_o be_v qualify_v for_o such_o a_o temporal_a employment_n take_v therefore_o this_o his_o character_n a._n odo_n ille_fw-la bajocarum_fw-la praesul_fw-la etc._n etc._n this_o odo_n bishop_n of_o bayeux_n be_v well_o know_v to_o be_v such_o a_o person_n who_o can_v best_o of_o any_o undergo_v both_o ecclesiastic_a and_o secular_a business_n of_o his_o goodness_n and_o prudence_n the_o church_n of_o bayeux_n in_o the_o first_o place_n gives_z testimony_n which_o he_o with_o great_a wisdom_n do_v settle_v and_o advance_v and_o though_o he_o be_v in_o year_n but_o young_a yet_o do_v he_o excel_v the_o age_a in_o gravity_n to_o all_o normandy_n he_o be_v of_o great_a use_n and_o ornament_n his_o prudence_n and_o eloquence_n manifest_v themselves_o not_o only_o in_o synod_n wherein_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v handle_v but_o in_o all_o other_o dispute_v touch_v woâ—â—dly_a affair_n for_o liberality_n none_o like_o he_o in_o all_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n nor_o be_v he_o less_o praiseworthy_a for_o his_o love_n of_o equity_n he_o be_v no_o instigator_n to_o war_n nor_o can_v he_o be_v draw_v thereto_o and_o therefore_o much_o fear_v by_o soldier_n but_o upon_o great_a necessity_n his_o counsel_n in_o military_a affair_n be_v of_o special_a avail_n so_o far_o as_o may_v consist_v with_o the_o safety_n of_o religion_n to_o the_o king_n who_o brother_n he_o be_v by_o the_o mother_n his_o affection_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o can_v not_o be_v sever_v from_o he_o no_o not_o in_o the_o camp_n be_v constant_a and_o faithful_a always_o to_o he_o the_o norman_n and_o briton_n be_v most_o obsequious_a to_o he_o nor_o be_v the_o english_a so_o rough_a but_o that_o they_o esteem_v he_o worthy_a of_o their_o fear_n reverence_n and_o love_n as_o to_o his_o particular_a act_n 1066._o certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o with_o geoffrey_n bishop_n of_o constance_n be_v â—_o present_a at_o that_o memorable_a battle_n with_o duke_n william_n wherein_o he_o be_v conqueror_n and_o thenceforth_o king_n of_o england_n and_o have_v â—_o with_o he_o there_o at_o that_o time_n divers_a monk_n and_o secular_a clerk_n who_o by_o their_o devout_a prayer_n and_o council_n than_o afford_v much_o assistance_n in_o that_o great_a and_o signal_n 1066._o conflict_n and_o after_o that_o victory_n have_v the_o castle_n of_o dover_n which_o be_v paris_n clavis_fw-la &_o repagulum_fw-la totius_fw-la regni_fw-la the_o lock_n and_o key_n of_o the_o whole_a kingdom_n and_o this_o whole_a county_n of_o kent_n commit_v c._n to_o his_o charge_n he_o be_v join_v c._n with_o william_n fitz-osberne_a a_o principal_a commander_n in_o the_o conqueror_n army_n as_o when_o i_o speak_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n will_v appear_v in_o the_o generalship_n or_o chief_n superintendency_n of_o all_o the_o military_a force_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n c._n as_o well_o in_o field_n as_o garrison_n nay_o he_o d._n be_v likewise_o a_o count_n palatine_n and_o give_v d._n law_n as_o a_o king_n have_v a_o power_n over_o all_o other_o earl_n and_o great_a man_n of_o the_o land_n as_o also_o justiciarius_fw-la angliae_fw-la d._n id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o principal_a person_n under_o the_o king_n for_o administer_a of_o justice_n throughout_o the_o whole_a nation_n which_o high_a and_o eminent_a office_n after_o he_o continue_v till_o towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o reign_n as_o elsewhere_o juridic_n i_o have_v ample_o show_v be_v repute_v 50._o the_o wise_a man_n in_o england_n in_o lent_n after_o his_o coronation_n the_o king_n go_v 40._o into_o normandy_n this_o odoâ—_n be_v with_o william_n fitz_n osberne_n custos_fw-la angliae_fw-la in_o his_o absence_n have_v direction_n 40._o for_o the_o build_n of_o castle_n in_o all_o fit_a place_n of_o the_o land_n be_v thus_o seat_v 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 supra_fw-la a_o rare_a crosier_n of_o saphire_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o his_o extraordinary_a power_n and_o wealth_n make_v he_o much_o forgetful_a of_o himself_o wherewith_o be_v high_o elate_v 30._o he_o grow_v both_o insolent_a oppressive_a and_o ambitious_a and_o the_o rather_o for_o d._n that_o certain_a soothsayer_n of_o rome_n have_v foretell_v who_o shall_v succeed_v hildebrand_n in_o the_o papacy_n and_o that_o they_o have_v find_v out_o that_o after_o the_o death_n of_o gregory_n odo_n shall_v be_v pope_n so_o that_o he_o little_o value_v the_o power_n and_o riches_n of_o these_o western_a part_n unless_o he_o may_v rule_v there_o and_o elsewhere_o at_o large_a as_o pope_n wherefore_o he_o send_v to_o rome_n and_o purchase_v d._n a_o palace_n there_o link_a the_o friendship_n of_o the_o senator_n unto_o he_o by_o great_a gift_n and_o have_v adorn_v it_o with_o glorious_a and_o costly_a furniture_n he_o draw_v d._n unto_o he_o hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o a_o great_a 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 normandy_n and_o to_o their_o successor_n in_o pure_a alms._n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o grestein_n in_o normandy_n monte._n found_v by_o hâ—rlwine_n de_fw-fr contevill_n his_o father_n he_o be_v a_o great_a benefactor_n for_o he_o give_v 30._o thereunto_o the_o lordship_n of_o grating_n and_o â—roâ—eham_n in_o suffolk_n and_o the_o tithe_n of_o canâ—bâ—s_n as_o also_o his_o land_n at_o saisinton_n in_o cambridgshire_n which_o place_n of_o gratâ—ngs_n now_o creting_n be_v a_o cell_n to_o that_o foreign_a monastery_n he_o likewise_o 30._o give_v thereto_o the_o manor_n of_o wilminton_n in_o sussex_n where_o also_o there_o be_v a_o cell_n for_o monk_n of_o that_o religious_a house_n and_o in_o ferlis_n 30._o five_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o pevensel_n he_o give_v 30._o they_o the_o house_n of_o one_o engeler_n and_o in_o his_o forest_n of_o pevensel_n grant_v 30._o to_o they_o paunage_v and_o herbage_n with_o timber_n for_o repair_v of_o their_o church_n and_o house_n as_o also_o fuel_n for_o fire_n he_o give_v moreover_o to_o that_o abbey_n of_o grestein_n half_a the_o fish_n of_o langener_n and_o the_o whole_a tithe_n of_o that_o fish_n as_o also_o the_o church_n of_o eâ—dâ—ne_n wesdene_n and_o ferâ—es_n and_o one_o hide_v of_o land_n at_o heetone_n but_o whereas_o he_o find_v that_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o possession_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o priory_n of_o s._n petroc_n at_o bodmin_n in_o cornwall_n found_v by_o king_n aethelstan_n have_v be_v 35._o take_v from_o the_o same_o and_o enjoy_v by_o canon_n secular_a he_o therefore_o seize_v 35._o upon_o the_o remainder_n and_o convert_v they_o to_o his_o own_o use_n when_o he_o depart_v this_o world_n i_o do_v not_o find_v but_o if_o he_o live_v after_o k._n william_n rufus_n so_o fatal_o lose_v his_o life_n by_o the_o glance_n of_o a_o arrow_n in_o new_a forest_n from_o the_o bow_n of_o walter_n tirell_n then_o be_v it_o unto_o he_o that_o this_o strange_a apparition_n happen_v which_o i_o shall_v here_o speak_v of_o otherwise_o it_o must_v be_v to_o his_o son_n and_o successor_n earl_n william_n the_o story_n 20._o whereof_o be_v as_o follow_v in_o that_o very_a hour_n that_o the_o king_n receive_v that_o fatal_a stroke_n the_o earl_n of_o cornwall_n be_v hunting_n in_o a_o wood_n distant_a from_o that_o place_n about_o two_o ..._o and_o leave_v alone_o by_o his_o attendant_n be_v accident_o meet_v by_o a_o very_a great_a black_a goat_n bear_v the_o king_n all_o black_a and_o naked_a and_o wound_v through_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o breast_n and_o adjure_v the_o goat_n by_o the_o holy_a trinity_n to_o tell_v what_o that_o be_v he_o so_o carry_v he_o answer_v i_o be_o carry_v your_o king_n to_o judgement_n yea_o that_o tyrant_n william_n rufus_n for_o i_o be_o a_o evil_a spirit_n and_o the_o revenger_n of_o his_o malice_n which_o he_o bear_v to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o it_o be_v i_o that_o do_v cause_v this_o his_o slaughter_n the_o protomartyr_n of_o england_n s._n alban_n command_v i_o so_o to_o do_v who_o complain_v to_o god_n of_o he_o for_o his_o grievous_a oppression_n in_o this_o isle_n of_o britain_n which_o he_o first_o â—allowed_v all_o which_o the_o earl_n relate_v soon_o after_o to_o his_o follower_n this_o earl_n robert_n take_v to_o wife_n d._n maud_n daughter_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n which_o maud_n be_v also_o a_o great_a benefactress_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o gresline_n in_o normandy_n by_o the_o gift_n 40._o of_o conoc_n consist_v of_o ten_o hide_n and_o two_o hide_n in_o bedingham_n with_o the_o church_n of_o that_o place_n as_o also_o of_o one_o house_n in_o london_n with_o all_o custom_n thereto_o belong_v moreover_o she_o give_v 40._o unto_o they_o two_o and_o twenty_o hide_n of_o land_n which_o she_o have_v of_o roger_n de_fw-fr montgomery_n her_o father_n viz._n at_o harinton_n eight_o at_o merse_n eleven_o at_o hiteford_n six_o at_o langeberge_n two_o at_o tavistone_n three_o and_o a_o half_a and_o at_o clavendon_n three_o yard_n land_n by_o this_o maud_n he_o have_v issue_n c._n william_n william_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o these_o earldom_n of_o moreton_n and_o cornwall_n and_o three_o daughter_n who_o christian_a name_n be_v not_o express_v whereof_o the_o first_o be_v wife_n c._n to_o andrew_n de_fw-fr vitrei_fw-la the_o second_o to_o c._n guy_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr val_n the_o three_o to_o c._n the_o earl_n of_o tholouse_n brother_n to_o raymond_n count_n of_o s._n giles_n who_o behave_v himself_o so_o valiant_o in_o the_o jerusalem_n expedition_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 lib._n be_v in_o sussex_n fifty_o four_o manor_n beside_o the_o borough_n of_o pevensel_n in_o devonshire_n seventy_o five_o beside_o a_o church_n and_o a_o house_n in_o exeter_n in_o yorkshire_n a_o hundred_o ninety_o six_o in_o wiltshire_n five_o in_o dorsetshire_n forty_o nine_o in_o suffolk_n ten_n in_o hantshire_n one_a in_o middlesex_n five_o in_o oxfordshire_n one_a in_o cambridgshire_n five_o in_o hertfordshire_n thirteen_o in_o buckinghamshire_n twenty_o nine_o in_o glocestershire_n one_a in_o northamptonshire_n ninety_o nine_o in_o nottinghamshire_n six_o and_o in_o cornwall_n two_o hundred_o forty_o eight_o have_v two_o castle_n one_o at_o dunhevet_n the_o other_o at_o tremeton_n ¶_o william_n succeed_a earl_n robert_n his_o father_n in_o the_o earldom_n of_o moreton_n in_o normandy_n and_o this_o of_o cornwall_n be_v a_o person_n 40._o of_o a_o malicious_a and_o arrogant_a spirit_n from_o his_o childhood_n envy_v the_o glory_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o not_o content_a with_o those_o two_o earldom_n demand_v 40._o from_o king_n henry_n the_o earldom_n of_o kent_n as_o his_o right_n which_o earldom_n his_o uncle_n odo_n the_o bishop_n former_o have_v give_v out_o 40._o private_o that_o he_o will_v not_o put_v on_o his_o robe_n unless_o that_o inheritance_n which_o he_o challenge_v by_o descent_n from_o his_o uncle_n may_v be_v restore_v to_o he_o unto_o which_o demand_n the_o king_n at_o first_o consider_v ibid._n his_o own_o unsettle_a condition_n give_v ibid._n a_o subtle_a and_o dilatory_a answer_n but_o when_o ibid._n he_o discern_v that_o those_o cloud_n from_o whence_o he_o doubt_v a_o storm_n be_v over_o he_o not_o only_o deny_v ibid._n his_o request_n but_o begin_v to_o question_v ibid._n he_o for_o whatsoever_o he_o possess_v unrightful_o yet_o that_o he_o may_v not_o seem_v to_o oppose_v what_o be_v just_a modest_o yield_v ibid._n that_o he_o shall_v have_v a_o lawful_a trial_n for_o the_o same_o but_o with_o that_o judicial_a sentence_n which_o thereupon_o ensue_v this_o earl_n be_v high_o displease_v in_o a_o great_a rage_n get_v over_o into_o ibid._n normandy_n and_o there_o beside_o some_o fruitless_a attempt_n which_o he_o make_v against_o the_o king_n castle_n have_v a_o evil_a eye_n towards_o richard_n earl_n of_o chester_n son_n of_o hugh_n make_v a._n no_o little_a spoil_n upon_o his_o land_n though_o he_o be_v then_o but_o a_o child_n and_o in_o the_o king_n tutelage_n from_o which_o time_n together_o with_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr 1103._o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n he_o cease_v not_o a._n to_o foment_n a_o rebellion_n in_o those_o part_n the_o king_n therefore_o discern_v these_o his_o practice_n 1._o seize_v 14._o upon_o all_o his_o possession_n here_o in_o england_n 1104._o raze_z 14._o his_o castle_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o banish_v 14._o he_o this_o realm_n and_o not_o long_o after_o pass_v 14._o over_o into_o normandy_n to_o quench_v those_o flame_n which_o these_o two_o earl_n have_v make_v by_o join_v with_o robert_n curthose_n who_o think_v himself_o injure_v that_o his_o young_a brother_n henry_n have_v make_v himself_o king_a subdue_v 14._o all_o that_o power_n which_o there_o appear_v against_o he_o 1106._o and_o at_o length_n lay_v siege_n to_o 〈◊〉_d a_o town_n belong_v d._n to_o this_o earl_n for_o the_o raise_n whereof_o duke_z robert_z with_o this_o william_n and_o robert_z de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr and_o many_o other_o come_v 20._o with_o a_o great_a army_n where_o a_o short_a fight_n mâ—ch_o ensue_v this_o earl_n lead_v a._n the_o van_n and_o robert_n de_fw-fr belesme_fw-fr the_o rear_n and_o of_o the_o king_n army_n ranulf_n de_fw-fr bajorsis_n a_o eminent_a baron_n the_o van_n and_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a the_o rear_n the_o army_n thus_o dispose_v our_o earl_n william_n make_v b._n the_o onset_n upon_o ranulf_n with_o extraordinary_a courage_n but_o b._n can_v not_o break_v through_o his_o troop_n they_o stand_v so_o stout_o to_o it_o the_o front_n on_o bothside_n thus_o maintain_v their_o ground_n helias_n earl_n of_o maine_n on_o the_o king_n part_n fall_v b._n upon_o the_o flank_n of_o the_o enemy_n foot_n who_o be_v not_o well_o arm_v be_v soon_o shatter_v b._n which_o disorder_n be_v observe_v by_o robert_n de_fw-fr
earldom_n of_o â—ichmund_n as_o also_o to_o 29._o thomas_n amaedius_fw-la and_o lewes_n his_o brother_n the_o honour_n of_o egle_n and_o hastings_n ¶_o having_n now_o do_v with_o this_o peter_n de_fw-fr savoy_n i_o return_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr dreux_n john_n son_n to_o peter_n de_fw-fr dreux_n former_o earl_n of_o richmund_n as_o be_v before_o observe_v in_o 45_o hen._n 3._o this_o john_n his_o father_n be_v 9_o then_o alive_a obtain_v from_o the_o king_n a_o gift_n 9_o of_o twelve_o thousand_o pound_n sterling_a for_o the_o extent_n and_o value_n of_o the_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n and_o beside_o that_o two_o hundred_o mark_n as_o a_o free_a gift_n ibid._n the_o king_n then_o covenant_v ibid._n with_o he_o that_o if_o the_o value_n thereof_o shall_v upon_o this_o extent_n be_v find_v more_o then_o to_o give_v a_o far_a allowance_n proportionable_a to_o the_o surplusage_n in_o 46_o hen._n 3._o prince_z edward_z release_n 27._o and_o quit-claiming_a to_o the_o king_n all_o his_o interest_n to_o the_o honour_n and_o rape_n of_o hastings_n in_o com._n suss._n the_o king_n thereupon_o grant_v 27._o the_o say_a honour_n castle_n and_o rape_n to_o this_o john_n in_o lieu_n of_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o richmund_n which_o land_n peter_n de_fw-fr savoy_n pass_v ibid._n to_o the_o king_n in_o exchange_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o hastings_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 50_o hen._n 3._o this_o john_n have_v livery_n dorso_fw-la of_o the_o say_a earldom_n of_o richmund_n from_o guischard_v the_o charrun_a a_o servant_n to_o the_o same_o peter_n de_fw-fr savoy_n who_o be_v authorise_v thereunto_o as_o it_o seem_v and_o have_v thus_o obtain_v peter_n de_fw-fr savoy_n title_n the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n 9_o patent_n bear_v date_n at_o woodstoke_n 6_o july_n 52_o hen._n 3._o grant_v unto_o he_o by_o the_o name_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o britanny_n son_n to_o peter_n late_a duke_n of_o britanny_n the_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n which_o his_o ancestor_n have_v former_o enjoy_v as_o the_o record_n express_v to_o hold_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n of_o the_o say_a king_n and_o his_o heir_n as_o his_o proper_a inheritance_n and_o within_o few_o day_n after_o viz._n 20_o july_n the_o same_o year_n by_o his_o charter_n 27._o date_v at_o norâ—thampâ—on_n grant_v unto_o he_o the_o castle_n and_o honour_n of_o richmund_n in_o fee_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o he_o quit-claimed_n cedula_fw-la to_o that_o king_n all_o his_o right_n and_o title_n to_o the_o earldom_n of_o agenoâ—s_n in_o france_n be_v thus_o possess_v of_o the_o earldom_n of_o richmund_n he_o do_v thereupon_o ratify_v b._n all_o the_o grant_n which_o have_v be_v make_v by_o his_o ancestor_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o jervaulâ—_n abbey_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o in_o 53_o hen._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 23._o to_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a land_n for_o his_o support_n in_o which_o journey_n he_o likewise_o obtain_v leave_v 23._o to_o demise_n certain_a land_n parcel_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o richmund_n for_o some_o time_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v borrow_v two_o thousand_o mark_n thereon_o as_o also_o 23._o this_o far_a favour_n viz._n that_o in_o case_n he_o shall_v die_v before_o his_o return_n his_o executor_n if_o his_o heir_n shall_v be_v under_o age_n and_o consequent_o in_o ward_n to_o the_o king_n may_v retain_v those_o land_n until_o that_o debt_n of_o two_o thousand_o mark_n shall_v be_v clear_o discharge_v in_o this_o 53_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o reign_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n inspeâ—_n from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o honour_n and_o rape_n of_o hastings_n with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o knight_n fee_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n accompany_v 772._o prince_n edward_n into_o the_o holy_a land_n in_o 2_o edw._n 1._o he_o procure_v the_o king_n letter_n 12._o mandatory_a to_o all_o the_o tenant_n of_o the_o before-specified_n honour_n and_o rape_n of_o hastings_n to_o do_v he_o homage_n and_o have_v bury_v a._n beatrix_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o in_o the_o grey_a friar_n church_n in_o london_n in_o an._n 1275._o 3_o edw._n 1._o he_o covenant_v 40._o with_o the_o canon_n of_o eglestone_n in_o com._n pal._n dunelm_n that_o they_o and_o their_o successor_n shall_v find_v six_o of_o their_o covent_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n in_o the_o castle_n of_o richmund_n for_o ever_o the_o first_o of_o they_o to_o sing_v mass_n for_o the_o instant_a day_n or_o festival_n or_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o note_n the_o second_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n with_o note_n the_o three_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v beatrix_n his_o wife_n and_o after_o his_o death_n for_o both_o their_o soul_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a the_o four_o and_o five_o of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n without_o note_n and_o the_o six_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_v beatrix_n till_o his_o own_o death_n 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aegelwine_n abbot_n of_o eveâ—ham_n and_o vrso_n than_o sheriff_n of_o worcestershire_n against_o roger_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o ralph_n earl_n of_o norâ—olk_n then_o in_o rebellion_n to_o hinder_v 51_o their_o pass_v the_o severn_n for_o the_o conjunction_n of_o their_o force_n this_o walter_n de_fw-fr laci_n have_v likewise_o many_o skirmish_n 162._o with_o fulk_n fitz-warine_a in_o one_o of_o which_o he_o be_v take_v 162._o prisoner_n and_o put_v 162._o in_o luâ—low_n castle_n but_o after_o this_o hear_v 162._o that_o the_o same_o castle_n and_o town_n be_v win_v by_o his_o friend_n sir_n arnold_n de_fw-fr lis_n he_o come_v and_o victual_v 263._o they_o both_o and_o keep_v 263._o they_o as_o his_o own_o and_o when_o ibid._n jor_n of_o â—udlow_n and_o fouke_n with_o his_o father_n warine_n endeavour_v the_o regain_n thereof_o he_o send_v ibid._n to_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n for_o help_v but_o far_o i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o give_v â—0_n his_o land_n at_o 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have_v speak_v large_o in_o my_o discourse_n of_o he_o do_v c._n very_o much_o mischief_n throughout_o the_o whole_a dukedom_n of_o normandy_n about_o the_o nineteen_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o reign_n i_o come_v now_o to_o hugh_n hugh_n his_o brother_n though_o king_n william_n to_o satisfy_v 157._o those_o who_o have_v assist_v he_o against_o king_n harold_n have_v distribute_v 157._o among_o they_o the_o great_a part_n of_o this_o realm_n nevertheless_o many_o more_o both_o norman_n french_a and_o other_o come_v 157._o afterward_o over_o expect_v 157._o likewise_o to_o share_v in_o that_o general_n conquest_n who_o find_v england_n too_o little_a for_o satisfaction_n of_o their_o greedy_a appetite_n obtain_v leave_v ibid._n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n to_o invade_v waâ—es_n in_o which_o adventure_n robert_n fitz-hamon_n be_v ibid._n very_o prosperous_a by_o his_o conquest_n of_o morganoâ—_n other_o not_o doubt_v of_o the_o like_a success_n imitate_v ibid._n his_o example_n whereupon_o ibid._n roger_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n win_v 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n tegeneâ—_n and_o rowe_n nock_v bernard_n newmarch_n the_o land_n of_o brecknock_n arnulph_n the_o young_a son_n of_o the_o same_o earl_n roger_n the_o province_n of_o peâ—â—râ—ke_n and_o this_o hugh_n de_fw-fr laci_n that_o ibid._n of_o ewâ—as_n whereunto_o i_o shall_v add_v what_o the_o learned_a sir_n john_n dodd_n ridge_n knight_n late_o one_o of_o the_o justice_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a knowledge_n in_o antiquity_n have_v in_o his_o description_n 38._o of_o wales_n express_v viz._n that_o all_o these_o territory_n thus_o acquire_v be_v baronies-marchers_a and_o hold_v of_o the_o crown_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o because_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n may_v the_o better_o keep_v the_o land_n so_o acquire_v and_o may_v not_o be_v draw_v by_o suit_n of_o law_n from_o the_o defence_n of_o those_o land_n so_o obtain_v by_o the_o sword_n the_o say_v land_n be_v ordain_v baronies-marchers_a and_o have_v a_o kind_n of_o palatine_a jurisdiction_n erect_v in_o every_o of_o they_o and_o power_n to_o administer_v justice_n unto_o the_o tenant_n in_o each_o of_o their_o territory_n have_v therein_o court_n with_o divers_a privilege_n franchise_n and_o immunity_n so_o that_o the_o king_n writ_n be_v not_o current_a there_o unless_o the_o whole_a barony_n have_v be_v in_o question_n fitz._n ass._n fol._n 182._o 18_o edw._n 2._o and_o this_o be_v the_o state_n of_o the_o government_n of_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n until_o 27_o hen._n 8._o but_o i_o return_v this_o hugh_n afterward_o become_v the_o first_o founder_n 50._o of_o the_o priory_n of_o lanthony_n upon_o wigmore_n the_o bank_n of_o the_o river_n â—othenay_v in_o 〈◊〉_d 1._o and_o ample_o endow_v it_o with_o land_n and_o revenue_n he_o likewise_o bestow_v 10._o the_o church_n of_o s._n peter_n in_o hereford_n found_v by_o his_o father_n upon_o the_o monk_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o much_o enrich_v b._n the_o church_n of_o s._n david_n moreover_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o manmouth_n he_o give_v 3._o three_o shilling_n yearly_a rent_n issue_v out_o of_o lâ—dney_n for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o roe_n his_o wife_n and_o robert_n his_o son_n but_o die_v without_o 10._o issue_n leave_v his_o great_a inheritance_n 10._o to_o his_o two_o sister_n viz._n ermeline_n who_o have_v 10._o no_o child_n and_o emme_n who_o take_v to_o husband_n ..._o by_o who_o she_o have_v a_o son_n name_v gilbert_n ibid._n who_o assume_v the_o name_n of_o laci_n beget_v on_o she_o a_o son_n call_v hugh_n ibid._n of_o which_o gilbert_n gilbert_n all_o that_o i_o can_v say_v be_v that_o in_o those_o turbulent_a time_n of_o king_n stephen_n reign_n he_o take_v c._n part_n with_o geffrey_n talbot_n his_o kinsman_n in_o that_o design_n for_o take_v the_o city_n of_o â—athe_n on_o the_o behalf_n c._n of_o maud_n the_o empress_n and_o that_o be_v b._n a_o expert_a and_o valiant_a soldier_n after_o b._n divers_a encounter_n skirmish_n and_o victory_n in_o the_o holy_a war_n he_o at_o length_n become_v b._n a_o knight_n templar_n and_o give_v 10._o to_o that_o order_n twelve_o hide_n of_o land_n and_o one_o virgate_n in_o guâ—tinges_n beside_o his_o demesn_a there_o as_o also_o five_o burgage_n in_o wincheâ—câ—mb_n i_o come_v therefore_o to_o hugh_n this_o hugh_n hugh_n upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v of_o the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v heres_fw-la that_o he_o hold_v fifty_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o four_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o five_o and_o a_o half_a de_fw-fr novo_fw-la beside_o divers_a land_n for_o which_o no_o service_n be_v then_o establish_v some_o of_o his_o tenant_n to_o they_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o house_n he_o find_v they_o necessary_n and_o some_o reside_v upon_o his_o ferme_n in_o wales_n where_o he_o maintain_v they_o at_o his_o own_o charge_n for_o all_o which_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o he_o answer_v herâ—â—_n sixty_o mark_n and_o forty_o penny_n in_o 18_o hen._n 2._o this_o hugh_n adhere_v 233._o to_o the_o king_n when_o young_a henry_n fly_v out_o in_o rebellion_n be_v take_v 233._o in_o the_o castle_n of_o uernoid_v for_o which_o respect_n as_o also_o for_o certain_a great_a service_n in_o ireland_n he_o obtain_v the_o same_o year_n a_o grant_n 20._o of_o the_o whole_a territory_n of_o methe_n in_o that_o realm_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o service_n 235._o of_o fifty_o knight_n fee_n in_o as_o ample_a manner_n as_o murchard_n hu_o melachlin_n or_o any_o other_o before_o or_o after_o he_o enjoy_v the_o same_o and_o likewise_o 235._o all_o the_o fee_n which_o he_o have_v then_o acquire_v or_o shall_v thenceforth_o acquire_v about_o duâ—â—in_n so_o long_o as_o he_o shall_v be_v his_o bailiff_n there_o moreover_o he_o do_v then_o constitute_v 20._o he_o governor_n of_o
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spencer_n to_o justice_n howbeit_o find_v ibid._n the_o king_n strength_n to_o be_v at_o that_o time_n such_o as_o that_o they_o be_v not_o like_a to_o succeed_v he_o and_o his_o uncle_n roger_n by_o persuasion_n ibid._n of_o the_o earl_n of_o pembroke_n and_o promise_v ibid._n of_o favor_n yield_v themselves_o ibid._n to_o the_o king_n who_o not_o 30._o think_v it_o fit_a to_o put_v any_o trust_n in_o that_o their_o feign_a submission_n commit_v 30._o they_o both_o to_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n where_o this_o roger_n have_v intelligence_n 30._o that_o he_o be_v like_a to_o suffer_v death_n after_o he_o have_v be_v prisoner_n for_o a_o year_n and_o a_o half_a by_o mediation_n 30._o of_o his_o uncle_n who_o have_v obtain_v his_o liberty_n get_v loose_a 30._o as_o some_o say_v but_o other_o affirm_v 〈…〉_z that_o hear_v the_o king_n have_v a_o purpose_n to_o take_v away_o his_o life_n he_o make_v a_o banquet_n for_o sir_n stephen_n de_fw-fr segrave_n than_o constable_n of_o the_o tower_n and_o give_v he_o a_o soporiferous_a drink_n escape_v 〈…〉_z with_o a_o cord_n by_o the_o mean_n 〈…〉_z of_o one_o gerard_n de_fw-fr alspath_n his_o keeper_n and_o so_o get_v into_o france_n where_o he_o have_v 〈…〉_z a_o very_a honourable_a reception_n and_o that_o afterward_o 〈…〉_z in_o memory_n of_o this_o deliverance_n he_o cause_v 〈…〉_z a_o chapel_n to_o be_v build_v in_o honour_n of_o st._n peter_n in_o the_o outer_a ward_n of_o ludlow_n castle_n for_o one_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n perpetual_o therein_o upon_o which_o escape_n the_o king_n forthwith_o dispatch_v his_o precept_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o seneschal_n of_o gascoin_n and_o constable_n of_o bordeaux_n to_o make_v diligent_a search_n for_o he_o and_o to_o keep_v he_o prisoner_n in_o cafe_z he_o can_v be_v find_v within_o their_o liberty_n the_o like_a 40._o precept_n he_o also_o send_v to_o all_o the_o sheriff_n of_o england_n and_o bailiff_n of_o the_o seaport_n to_o levy_v hue_n and_o cry_n as_o also_o to_o make_v search_n for_o he_o and_o to_o take_v he_o dead_a or_o alive_a and_o not_o find_v he_o cause_v 15._o margaret_n his_o wife_n to_o be_v send_v prisoner_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o skipton_n in_o craven_n allow_v 15._o she_o only_o one_o waiting-woman_n a_o esquire_n a_o laundress_n a_o groom_n and_o a_o page_n there_o to_o be_v keep_v by_o john_n de_fw-fr rithre_o constable_n of_o that_o castle_n and_o 15._o no_o more_o than_o thirteen_o shilling_n and_o fourpence_n a_o day_n for_o the_o expense_n of_o herself_o and_o those_o her_o servant_n in_o the_o journey_n and_o thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n a_o week_n for_o their_o maintenance_n there_o as_o also_o ten_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o apparel_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n convey_v ibid._n she_o three_o daughter_n to_o be_v safe_o keep_v in_o three_o several_a nunnery_n viz_o ibid._n margaret_n to_o shouldham_n in_o norfolk_n joane_n to_o semplingham_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o isabel_n to_o chiksaâ—d_v in_o bedfordshire_n be_v 〈…〉_z thus_o in_o france_n with_o the_o queen_n and_o prince_n together_o with_o edmund_n earl_n of_o kent_n and_o many_o other_o of_o the_o english_a nobility_n king_n edward_n the_o second_o cause_v 〈…〉_z sentence_n of_o banishment_n to_o be_v proclaim_v against_o they_o throughout_o all_o the_o county_n of_o england_n with_o promise_n 〈…〉_z of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n to_o whosoever_o shall_v bring_v unto_o he_o the_o body_n of_o this_o roger_n dead_a or_o alive_a and_o have_v so_o do_v by_o corrupt_v supra_fw-la the_o king_n of_o france_n with_o money_n obtain_v supra_fw-la his_o word_n to_o send_v they_o all_o as_o captive_n into_o england_n but_o advertisement_n supra_fw-la of_o this_o design_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o queen_n she_o supra_fw-la private_o get_v thence_o to_o william_n earl_n of_o henault_n with_o all_o those_o noble_n and_o contract_v supra_fw-la a_o marriage_n for_o prince_n edward_n her_o son_n and_o philippe_n daughter_n of_o that_o earl_n by_o which_o mean_v have_v all_o the_o aid_n he_o can_v give_v she_o she_o supra_fw-la make_v sail_n with_o speed_n for_o england_n whereat_o the_o king_n upon_o tiding_n thereof_o be_v so_o astonish_v that_o he_o forthwith_o flee_v ibid._n with_o both_o the_o spencer_n and_o other_o his_o parasite_n unto_o the_o mountainous_a part_n of_o glamoâ—gan_n in_o wales_n the_o scene_n be_v thus_o wonderful_o change_v this_o roger_n be_v 2._o 2._o first_o make_v governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o denbeigh_n and_o upon_o 2._o the_o coronation_n of_o prince_n edward_n who_o the_o noble_n advance_v to_o the_o throne_n in_o his_o father_n stead_n by_o mean_n of_o his_o interest_n with_o queen_n isabel_n bear_v the_o chief_a sway_n cause_v it_o his_o three_o son_n viz._n edmund_n roger_n and_o geffrey_n to_o be_v make_v knight_n at_o that_o solemnity_n and_o soon_o after_o marry_v 10._o two_o of_o his_o daughter_n unto_o the_o son_n of_o these_o great_a man_n viz._n beatrix_n to_o edward_n the_o son_n of_o thomas_n of_o brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n and_o agnes_n to_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o john_n lord_n hastings_n which_o be_v do_v he_o get_v a_o pardon_n 32._o to_o himself_o for_o break_v prison_n out_o of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n in_o 18_o e._n 2._o and_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n go_v 5._o into_o scotland_n in_o that_o expedition_n than_o make_v thither_o moreover_o in_o consideration_n inspex_fw-la of_o land_n to_o the_o value_n of_o a_o thousand_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la which_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o grant_n be_v promise_v he_o by_o the_o king_n he_o obtain_v in_o the_o same_o year_n a_o patent_n inspex_fw-la in_o fee_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o denbegh_n in_o wales_n late_a hugh_n spencer_n the_o elder_a attaint_v as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o oswaldeshe_n shrawerdyne_n and_o clonnâ—_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o ryton_n wroxestre_n and_o conede_v in_o commit_v salop_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cheping-norton_n in_o com._n oxon_n and_o all_o other_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n which_o be_v edmund_n earl_n of_o aâ—undels_n attaint_v in_o england_n and_o wales_n except_v the_o manor_n of_o trouford_n and_o dunâ—am_n furthermore_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v scil_n 2_o edw._n 3_o he_o be_v make_v justice_n 18._o of_o wales_n and_o in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v after_o the_o quinzime_n of_o st._n michael_n cause_v himself_o to_o be_v advance_v 110._o to_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o march_n and_o the_o same_o year_n hold_v 50._o a_o round_a table_n at_o bedford_n after_o which_o king_n edward_n take_v a_o progress_n 20._o into_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n he_o be_v magnificent_o receive_v 20._o by_o this_o roger_n and_o treat_v 20._o with_o sumptuous_a entertainment_n in_o his_o castle_n of_o ludlow_n and_o wigmore_n so_o likewise_o 20._o in_o his_o forest_n and_o park_n as_o also_o with_o great_a cost_n
hugh_n de_fw-fr say_v certify_v heâ—eâ—_n the_o knight_n fee_n belong_v to_o this_o honour_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o to_o be_v in_o number_n twenty_o three_o in_o right_o of_o this_o margery_n he_o have_v supra_fw-la also_o the_o lordship_n of_o temetbury_n clifton_n sapy_n cure_n jadefen_n sheâ—deslegh_n sutton_n stanfort_n crolea_n estwood_n purshull_n and_o aumbrug_n in_o com._n wigor_n which_o be_v give_v supra_fw-la to_o he_o by_o the_o king_n with_o the_o say_v margery_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o six_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o five_o part_n this_o robert_n in_o 17_o joh._n obtain_v likewise_o a_o grant_n 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o king_n of_o all_o those_o land_n in_o berewic_n in_o com._n suss._n which_o do_v former_o belong_v to_o mabel_n de_fw-fr say_v mother_n of_o margery_n his_o wife_n and_o then_o in_o the_o possession_n of_o robert_n marmion_n the_o young_a and_o moreover_o 1â—_n of_o all_o those_o land_n in_o herleveston_n in_o com._n linc._n which_o do_v belong_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n of_o norfolk_n then_o in_o arm_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n but_o die_v not_o long_o after_o for_o in_o 3_o hen._n 3._o this_o margery_n survive_v he_o have_v a_o assignation_n 4._o of_o her_o dowry_n out_o of_o all_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n and_o in_o 15_o hen._n 3._o be_v marry_v 3._o to_o william_n the_o stutevil_n to_o this_o robert_n succeed_v hugh_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n hugh_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 43_o hen._n 3._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o william_n the_o stutevil_n husband_n to_o margery_n de_fw-fr say_v his_o mother_n pay_v 6._o one_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n 6._o of_o all_o those_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n which_o he_o the_o say_v william_n hold_v as_o tenant_n by_o the_o courtesy_n of_o england_n during_o his_o life_n in_o 44_o hen._n 3._o this_o hugh_n be_v 17._o one_o of_o the_o baron_n marcher_n receive_v command_v 17._o to_o repair_v personal_o to_o his_o house_n at_o ricard_n castle_n and_o there_o to_o attend_v the_o direction_n of_o roger_n lord_n mortimer_n of_o wigmore_n who_o the_o king_n have_v then_o constitute_v captain-general_n of_o all_o his_o force_n in_o those_o part_n to_o oppose_v the_o hostility_n of_o lewelin_n prince_n of_o wales_n and_o in_o 47_o hen._n 3._o have_v a_o far_a command_n 1â—_n together_o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o baron_n marcher_n to_o go_v against_o the_o say_a lewelin_n who_o have_v at_o that_o time_n possess_v himself_o of_o certain_a castle_n belong_v to_o the_o king_n good_a subject_n in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o after_o that_o fatal_a battle_n of_o lewes_n wherein_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n be_v both_o make_v prisoner_n by_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n montfort_n come_v 〈…〉_z down_o with_o a_o powerful_a army_n into_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n to_o succour_n lewelin_n his_o adherent_a and_o confederate_a this_o hugh_n see_v 〈…〉_z the_o land_n and_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n mortiner_n of_o wigmore_n waste_v by_o those_o force_n be_v constrain_v 〈…〉_z to_o deliver_v up_o his_o house_n at_o ricard_n castle_n unto_o he_o but_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n not_o long_o after_o ensue_v wherein_o those_o rebellious_a lord_n be_v utter_o vanquish_v this_o hugh_n who_o have_v stand_v firm_a to_o the_o king_n throughout_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o those_o trouble_n have_v then_o a_o peaceable_a fruition_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o in_o 51_o hen._n 3._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 11._o from_o the_o king_n for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o saturday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o bureford_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n and_o after_o this_o scil_n in_o 1_o edw._n 1._o execute_v staff_n the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o salop_n and_o stafford_n for_o the_o great_a part_n of_o that_o year_n this_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o what_o i_o have_v find_v memorable_a of_o he_o i_o shall_v now_o only_o take_v notice_n that_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o ancestor_n and_o successor_n he_o make_v a_o grant_n cotton_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o worcester_n of_o certain_a land_n in_o alesweshey_n seal_v with_o his_o arm_n viz._n barry_n of_o six_o piece_n charge_v with_o flower_n de_fw-fr luce_n william_n his_o brother_n be_v a_o witness_n thereto_o and_o that_o he_o depart_v 42._o this_o life_n in_o 3_o edw._n 1._o leave_v robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n 42._o twenty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n who_o have_v soon_o after_o livery_n 38._o of_o his_o land_n pay_v staff_n one_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n of_o which_o robert_n robert_n all_o that_o i_o can_v say_v be_v that_o in_o 10_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o die_v in_o 15_o edw._n 1._o whereupon_o joyce_n his_o wife_n survive_v he_o have_v a_o assignation_n 4._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bureford_n in_o com._n salop_n and_o coderugg_n in_o com._n wigorn._n for_o her_o dower_n leave_v hugh_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o william_n a_o young_a son_n which_o william_n by_o reason_n that_o he_o enjoy_v the_o lordship_n of_o ashby_n in_o com._n leic_a common_o call_v ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n whereof_o robert_n his_o father_n have_v be_v possess_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o alan_n la_o zouch_v his_o uncle_n viz._n ..._o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o zouch_n and_o be_v vulgar_o call_v william_n la_o zouch_n of_o mortimer_n of_o who_o i_o shall_v speak_v far_o by_o and_o by_o but_o i_o return_v to_o hugh_n this_o hugh_n hugh_n in_o 24_o edw._n 1._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o his_o land_n and_o have_v have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n in_o 25_o &_o 27_o edw._n 1._o in_o the_o same_o twenty_o seven_o year_n go_v 16._o to_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n but_o depart_v 48._o this_o life_n in_o 32_o edw._n 1._o leave_v joan_n 48._o his_o elder_a daughter_n twelve_o year_n of_o age_n and_o margaret_n 48._o the_o young_a eight_o his_o next_o heir_n and_o be_v then_o seize_v 48._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wychebaud_n and_o coderugg_n in_o com._n wigorn._n parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bureford_n likewise_o of_o the_o ancient_a site_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o blethenagh_n and_o column_n of_o blethenagh_n in_o wales_n also_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o ricard_n castle_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n and_o the_o hamlet_n adjoy_v viz._n bachecote_n more_o overton_n wolferton_n and_o whitebrok_n in_o com._n salop._n acroft_n wapelith_n coumbe_n tyteley_n rode_n and_o calcop_n in_o com._n heref._n as_o also_o joint_o with_o maud_n his_o wife_n and_o to_o his_o own_o heir_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o boreworth_n in_o com._n salop._n nyminton_n in_o com._n devon_n hobrugge_n in_o com._n essex_n and_o norton_n juxta_fw-la daventrey_n in_o com._n northamp_n whereupon_o the_o say_v maud_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o wychebaud_n the_o site_n of_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o blethenagh_n in_o the_o column_n of_o blethenagh_n in_o wales_n together_o with_o the_o say_a column_n assign_v 3._o for_o her_o dowry_n she_o likewise_o hold_v 5â—_n in_o dower_n the_o manor_n of_o bureford_n in_o com._n salop._n ambredon_n in_o com._n essex_n eudinton_n in_o com._n oxon._n lutlinton_n in_o com._n gloc._n and_o imeney_n in_o com._n wigorn._n all_o which_o upon_o her_o death_n the_o same_o year_n divolve_v 5â—_n to_o joan_n than_o the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr bykenore_n and_o margaret_n wife_n ibid._n of_o geffrey_n cornwail_v daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o above_o mention_v hugh_n of_o which_o lordship_n as_o also_o 20._o of_o those_o whereof_o william_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n of_o ham_n die_v seize_v who_o heir_n 20._o they_o the_o say_v joan_n and_o margaret_n likewise_o be_v partition_n be_v make_v in_o 3_o edw._n 2._o she_o the_o say_v margaret_n have_v for_o she_o purparty_n assign_v 20._o unto_o she_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bureford_n together_o with_o the_o moity_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o niminton_n and_o codrugge_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o ambreden_n hobrugge_n and_o norton_n with_o divers_a message_n and_o land_n in_o other_o place_n the_o rest_n fall_v to_o the_o share_n of_o joan_n her_o elder_a sister_n wife_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr bikenore_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v but_o have_v no_o issue_n by_o he_o as_o it_o seem_v for_o plain_a it_o be_v that_o she_o afterward_o take_v 30._o to_o husband_n richard_n talbot_n a_o young_a son_n to_o richard_n lord_n talbot_n of_o eccleswel_o in_o com._n heref._n her_o posterity_n by_o he_o enjoy_v 30._o ricards-castle_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n zouch_v of_o mortimer_n i_o come_v now_o to_o william_n william_n the_o
of_o land_n at_o his_o lordship_n of_o thornbury_n in_o gloucestershire_n and_o that_o in_o 10_o hen._n 8._o by_o the_o covenant_n 1640._o betwixt_o he_o and_o margaret_n countess_n of_o salisbury_n for_o the_o marriage_n of_o henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n with_o ursula_n poole_n daughter_n of_o that_o countess_n by_o sir_n richard_n poole_n kt._n her_o husband_n it_o appear_v that_o the_o manor_n of_o somerton_n chedsey_n â—oneyate_n yarlington_n and_o shipton_n in_o com._n somerset_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o stokenham_n yalmeton_n pyworthy_n woneford_n and_o clifte_n s._n marry_o with_o the_o appurtenance_n two_o hundred_o message_n three_o hundred_o cottage_n two_o thousand_o acre_n of_o land_n one_o thousand_o acre_n of_o meadow_n two_o thousand_o acre_n of_o pasture_n five_o hundred_o acre_n of_o wood_n and_o fifty_o pound_n in_o rent_n in_o stokenham_n yalmeton_n pyworthy_n woveford_n and_o clift_n s._n marry_o in_o comitat._n devon_n be_v settle_v by_o the_o say_v margaret_n upon_o they_o the_o say_v henry_n and_o ursula_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v but_o after_o this_o about_o two_o year_n viz._n in_o 12_o henr._n 8._o though_o he_o like_v not_o 97._o of_o that_o profuse_a expense_n which_o be_v occasion_v chief_o by_o cardinal_n wolsey_n at_o that_o magnificent_a interview_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o eight_o and_o francis_z the_o first_o of_o france_n betwixt_o 〈◊〉_d and_o â—rdres_n he_o sit_v 97._o himself_o in_o a_o great_a splendour_n than_o any_o other_o noble_a man_n and_o be_v prepare_v for_o the_o journey_n before_o the_o king_n be_v ready_a go_v to_o see_v some_o of_o his_o land_n in_o kent_n where_o find_v his_o tenant_n somewhat_o clamorous_a against_o ibid._n charles_n knevet_n his_o steward_n there_o for_o exact_v upon_o they_o he_o discharge_v ibid._n he_o of_o his_o employment_n which_o piece_n of_o justice_n so_o far_o irritate_v 〈◊〉_d knevet_n as_o that_o he_o become_v principal_o instrumental_a in_o his_o ruin_n for_o grow_v about_o this_o time_n viz._n 13_o hen._n 8._o eminent_a ibid._n for_o his_o high_a blood_n and_o ample_a revenue_n he_o draw_v on_o himself_o a_o dangerous_a suspicion_n ibid._n of_o aspire_v high_o which_o jealousy_n be_v foment_v ibid._n by_o the_o cardinal_n who_o dissafect_v ibid._n he_o for_o some_o word_n he_o have_v cast_v forth_o yet_o can_v ibid._n not_o have_v overthrow_v he_o have_v not_o ibid._n some_o indiscretion_n of_o his_o own_o concur_v as_o for_o knevet_n he_o watch_v his_o opportunity_n and_o find_v ibid._n that_o the_o duke_n begin_v to_o be_v weaken_v in_o two_o of_o his_o chief_n friend_n and_o ally_n viz._n ibid._n henry_n earl_n of_o northumberland_n who_o daughter_n he_o have_v marry_v and_o thomas_n earl_n of_o surry_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o daughter_n viz._n northumberland_n for_o claim_v certain_a ward_n which_o after_o close_a commitment_n he_o be_v force_v to_o relinquish_v and_o surry_n for_o draw_v his_o dagger_n at_o the_o cardinal_n on_o some_o occasion_n be_v send_v away_o upon_o a_o honourable_a employment_n upon_o private_a ibid._n discourse_n with_o the_o cardinal_n discover_v ibid._n to_o he_o sundry_a particular_n of_o this_o duke_n life_n viz._n ibid._n that_o he_o have_v say_v if_o king_n henry_n die_v without_o issue_n how_o he_o will_v punish_v the_o cardinal_n moreover_o 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o have_v treat_v with_o one_o hopkins_n a_o carthusian_n monk_n of_o hinton_n touch_v some_o prediction_n about_o the_o succession_n of_o the_o crown_n likewise_o the_o hopkins_n shall_v say_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o westmoriand_n this_o duke_n son_n in_o law_n that_o if_o ought_v but_o good_a come_v to_o the_o king_n the_o duke_n of_o buckingham_n be_v next_o in_o blood_n to_o the_o crown_n the_o k._n have_v then_o no_o issue_n also_o that_o he_o tell_v knevet_n if_o he_o have_v be_v commit_v to_o the_o tower_n whereof_o he_o be_v in_o some_o danger_n by_o occasion_n of_o sir_n wilâ—iam_n bulmer_n he_o will_v have_v so_o wrought_v that_o the_o principal_a doer_n thereof_o shall_v have_v have_v no_o great_a cause_n of_o rejoice_v for_o he_o will_v have_v play_v the_o part_n which_o his_o father_n intend_v to_o have_v put_v in_o practice_n at_o salisbury_n against_o k._n richard_n the_o three_o who_o make_v earnest_a suit_n to_o have_v come_v into_o the_o king_n presence_n which_o have_v he_o obtain_v he_o will_v have_v stab_v he_o with_o his_o dagger_n and_o that_o in_o speak_v these_o word_n he_o malicious_o lay_v hold_v on_o his_o dagger_n swear_v that_o if_o he_o be_v so_o evil_o use_v he_o will_v do_v his_o best_a to_o accomplish_v his_o purpose_n likewise_o â—11_n that_o be_v in_o speech_n with_o george_n lord_n bergavenny_n he_o shall_v say_v that_o if_o the_o king_n die_v he_o will_v have_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o spite_n of_o whosoever_o say_v the_o contrary_n and_o swear_v that_o if_o the_o lord_n bergavenny_n reveal_v this_o he_o will_v fight_v with_o he_o these_o be_v the_o principal_a thing_n charge_v against_o he_o but_o upon_o his_o indictment_n and_o trial_n by_o his_o peer_n he_o deny_v all_o allege_v that_o what_o he_o be_v charge_v with_o be_v false_a conspire_v and_o forge_v whereupon_o knevet_n and_o other_o be_v produce_v against_o he_o and_o depose_v to_o what_o be_v allege_v in_o the_o article_n he_o have_v sentence_n of_o death_n pronounce_v against_o he_o by_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n then_o high_a steward_n whereunto_o he_o reply_v thus_o my_o lord_n of_o norfolk_n you_o have_v say_v as_o a_o traitor_n shall_v be_v say_v to_o but_o i_o be_v never_o any_o i_o nothing_o malign_v you_o for_o what_o you_o have_v do_v to_o i_o but_o the_o eternal_a god_n forgive_v you_o my_o death_n i_o shall_v never_o sue_v to_o the_o king_n for_o life_n though_o he_o be_v a_o gracious_a prince_n and_o more_o grace_n may_v come_v from_o he_o than_o i_o desire_v and_o so_o i_o desire_v you_o and_o all_o my_o fellow_n to_o pray_v for_o i_o whereupon_o he_o be_v behead_v on_o tower-hill_n 17_o maii_n anno_fw-la 1521_o 13_o hen._n 8._o nevertheless_o 11â—_n the_o tragedy_n end_v not_o so_o for_o though_o 11â—_n the_o lord_n bergavenny_n after_o a_o few_o month_n imprisonment_n be_v through_o the_o king_n favour_n enlarge_v yet_o hopkins_n after_o a_o serious_a repentance_n that_o he_o have_v be_v author_n of_o so_o much_o mischief_n 117._o die_v of_o grief_n be_v thus_o put_v to_o death_n he_o be_v bury_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-augustines_n near_a broadstreet_n in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n leave_v issue_n by_o alianore_n his_o wife_n daughter_z 〈…〉_z to_z henry_n percy_z earl_n of_o northumberland_n one_o son_n call_v henry_n and_o three_o daughter_n viz._n eliz._n marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o thomas_n howard_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n katherine_n to_o ralph_n nevil_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n and_o mary_n to_o 〈…〉_z george_n nevil_n lord_n bergavenny_n which_o elianore_n by_o her_o testament_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n 24_o junii_fw-la ann_n 1528_o 20_o hen._n 8._o appoint_v her_o heart_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o grayfriar_n within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n before_o the_o image_n of_o s._n francis_n and_o her_o body_n in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o whit-frier_n at_o bristol_n if_o she_o shall_v happen_v to_o decease_n in_o those_o part_n but_o after_o execution_n thus_o do_v upon_o this_o duke_n viz._n in_o 〈…〉_z the_o parliament_n begin_v 15_o apr._n 14_o hen._n 8._o though_o there_o then_o pass_v 〈…〉_z a_o act_n for_o his_o attainder_n yet_o there_o be_v likewise_o a_o act_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o restitution_n in_o blood_n of_o henry_n his_o elder_a son_n but_o not_o to_o his_o honour_n and_o land_n nevertheless_o the_o king_n out_o of_o his_o special_a grace_n and_o favour_n by_o his_o letter_n 〈…〉_z patent_n bear_v date_n 25_o sept._n in_o the_o same_o fourteen_o year_n do_v grant_v to_o the_o same_o henry_n and_o ursula_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o sir_n richard_n pole_n knight_n by_z margaret_z his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o george_n duke_n of_o clarence_n the_o manor_n of_o norton_n in_o the_o moor_n tillington_n eyton_n church-eyton_n wood-eyton_n dorlastone_n forbrigge_n bradwelle_n dâ—dyngton_n pakynton_n blyminhull_n holdych_n near_a newcastle_n tentynshull_n and_o barlaston_n in_o com._n staff_n with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n to_o the_o same_o belong_v as_o also_o the_o manor_n tenement_n and_o rent_n of_o menlefeâ—id_n and_o crystelton_n in_o câ—m_n cestr._fw-la with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n thereunto_o belong_v likewise_o all_o the_o land_n tenement_n rent_n and_o service_n in_o briggenoâ—th_n in_o com._n salop._n with_o all_o and_o singular_a the_o castle_n lordship_n manor_n and_o land_n in_o the_o same_o county_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o south-wales_n together_o with_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o hay_n hope_n aston-â—â—gers_a 〈◊〉_d park_n myniterley_n manor_n 〈◊〉_d bâ—rgh_n worthyn-mannor_n 〈…〉_z
advice_n in_o that_o matter_n which_o be_v as_o it_o seem_v that_o the_o exchange_n shall_v according_o be_v make_v for_o it_o appear_v 1215._o that_o he_o be_v short_o after_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v again_o sheriff_n hunt_n for_o the_o county_n of_o cambridge_n and_o huntendon_n moreover_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 21._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o andeure_n in_o com._n southampt_v but_o now_o the_o animosity_n betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o the_o baron_n be_v grow_v 10._o high_a and_o the_o pope_n have_v in_o favour_n of_o the_o king_n not_o only_o confirm_v 10._o the_o suspension_n of_o stephen_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n but_o excommunicate_v 10._o the_o baron_n he_o grow_v so_o much_o elate_v thereupon_o that_o he_o come_v ibid._n to_o s._n alban_n with_o what_o force_n he_o then_o have_v and_o there_o after_o he_o have_v cause_v ibid._n that_o suspension_n of_o the_o archbishop_n to_o be_v signify_v to_o all_o the_o cathedral_n and_o conventual_a church_n throughout_o england_n under_o the_o covent_n seal_v of_o that_o abbey_n raise_v 20._o two_o potent_a army_n the_o one_o to_o restrain_v 20._o the_o londoner_n from_o come_v out_o and_o the_o other_o to_o subjugate_v 20._o the_o northem_fw-mi part_n of_o the_o realm_n and_o thereupon_o constitute_v ibid._n this_o earl_n one_o of_o the_o chief_n commander_n of_o that_o which_o he_o leave_v behind_o who_o according_o have_v appoint_v 50._o the_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o 〈◊〉_d hartford_n and_o berkhamsted_n to_o prevent_v the_o carriage_n of_o provision_n unto_o london_n where_o divers_a of_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n than_o be_v he_o march_v 275._o into_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n hartford_n middlesex_n cambridge_n and_o huntendon_n and_o there_o have_v ibid._n of_o his_o party_n some_o great_a man_n who_o be_v merciless_a and_o cruel_a plunder_v ibid._n those_o country_n exceed_o but_o the_o year_n next_o follow_v which_o be_v the_o last_o of_o king_n johns_n reign_n lewes_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n who_o the_o baron_n have_v call_v 20._o in_o to_o reign_v in_o the_o stead_n of_o king_n john_n grow_v so_o potent_a that_o most_o of_o the_o great_a man_n who_o till_o 20._o that_o time_n have_v stand_v firm_a to_o king_n john_n forsake_v he_o and_o go_v 20._o in_o unto_o lewes_n among_o which_o this_o our_o earl_n be_v one_o 20._o of_o the_o chief_n howbeit_o upon_o 50._o king_n johns_n death_n which_o happen_v that_o year_n the_o scene_n alter_v for_o he_o with_o most_o of_o the_o rest_n than_o forsake_v 50._o lewes_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n 4._o to_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o especial_o for_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n which_o that_o k._n then_o give_v 4._o he_o and_o thereupon_o join_v 295._o with_o the_o famous_a william_n marshal_n than_o governor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o king_n tender_a year_n in_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o lincoln_n which_o lewes_n and_o those_o who_o still_o hold_v with_o he_o have_v make_v which_o siege_n be_v thus_o raise_v he_o be_v thereupon_o constitute_v 7._o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n so_o likewise_o 1â—_n of_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o shirburne_n it_o seem_v that_o the_o gain_n of_o this_o our_o earl_n at_o that_o time_n to_o the_o king_n be_v then_o esteem_v of_o great_a advantage_n for_o it_o appear_v ibid._n that_o peter_n de_fw-fr mauley_n in_o that_o command_n he_o have_v to_o give_v he_o livery_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o shirburne_n and_o county_n of_o somerset_n be_v require_v to_o do_v it_o without_o delay_n lest_o he_o shall_v start_v back_o but_o soon_o after_o this_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy-land_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n and_o be_v 40._o at_o the_o battle_n near_o damieta_n where_o the_o christian_n have_v the_o worst_a whence_o be_v return_v in_o 5_o h._n 3._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n â—_o of_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o heir_n of_o thomas_n malmains_n with_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 7_o henr._n 3._o be_v dorso_fw-la in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n have_v scutage_n dorso_fw-la of_o all_o his_o tenant_n who_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o military_a service_n in_o 8_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v 11._o sheriff_n of_o hantshire_n as_o also_o governor_n of_o 11._o the_o castle_n of_o winchester_n and_o porchester_n moreover_o in_o 9_o henr._n 3._o he_o be_v send_v 〈…〉_z with_o richard_n earl_n of_o corâ—wal_n the_o king_n brother_n into_o gascoin_n where_o they_o besiege_v 〈…〉_z the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o all_o those_o who_o refuse_v homage_n and_o fealty_n to_o king_n henry_n for_o his_o support_n in_o which_o employment_n the_o king_n direct_v special_a precept_n 2._o to_o all_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n aswell_o of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o ela_n his_o wife_n as_o otherwise_o to_o afford_v he_o reasonable_a aid_n after_o which_o in_o his_o return_n towards_o england_n there_o arise_v so_o great_a a_o tempest_n 30._o at_o sea_n that_o despair_v of_o life_n he_o throw_v 30._o his_o money_n and_o and_o rich_a apparel_n overboard_o but_o when_o all_o hope_n be_v pass_v they_o discern_v 30._o a_o mighty_a taper_n of_o wax_n burn_v bright_a at_o the_o prowâ—_n of_o the_o ship_n and_o a_o beautiful_a woman_n stand_v by_o it_o who_o preserve_v it_o from_o wind_n and_o rain_n so_o that_o it_o give_v a_o clear_a and_o bright_a lustre_n upon_o sight_n of_o which_o heavenly_a vision_n both_o himself_o and_o the_o mariner_n conclude_v 30._o of_o their_o future_a security_n but_o every_o one_o there_o be_v ignorant_a ibid._n what_o this_o vision_n may_v portend_v ibid._n except_o this_o earl_n he_o attribute_v ibid._n it_o to_o the_o benignity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n by_o ibid._n reason_n that_o upon_o the_o day_n when_o he_o be_v honour_v with_o the_o girdle_n of_o knighthood_n he_o bring_v a_o taper_n to_o her_o altar_n to_o be_v light_v every_o day_n at_o mass_n in_o honour_n of_o she_o when_o the_o canonical_a hour_n use_v to_o be_v sing_v and_o to_o the_o intent_n ibid._n that_o for_o this_o terrestrial_a light_n he_o may_v enjoy_v that_o which_o be_v eternal_a howbeit_o though_o they_o thus_o miraculous_o escape_v shipwreck_n the_o peril_n wherein_o they_o all_o be_v be_v so_o great_a that_o report_n 〈…〉_z come_v to_o the_o k._n of_o his_o be_v drown_v whereupon_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n than_o justice_n of_o england_n move_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n that_o he_o will_v vouchsafe_v to_o grant_v the_o wife_n of_o this_o earl_n unto_o one_o reymund_n his_o kinsman_n who_o pretend_v a_o hereditary_a right_n to_o this_o earldom_n of_o saâ—â—sbury_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v marry_v she_o unto_o which_o the_o king_n assent_v 〈…〉_z reymund_n become_v forthwith_o a_o suitor_n 〈…〉_z to_o she_o in_o a_o glorious_a warlike_a habit_n but_o after_o he_o have_v use_v many_o fair_a word_n to_o win_v she_o she_o 〈…〉_z tell_v he_o with_o great_a indignation_n that_o she_o have_v new_o receive_v letter_n from_o her_o husband_n and_o messenger_n who_o do_v assure_v she_o of_o his_o life_n and_o safety_n and_o add_v 〈…〉_z that_o have_v he_o be_v real_o dead_a yet_o will_v she_o never_o have_v entertain_v he_o for_o a_o husband_n in_o regard_n that_o his_o birth_n do_v not_o suit_n therewith_o bid_v 〈…〉_z he_o look_v for_o a_o wife_n somewhere_o else_o for_o thither_o she_o assure_v he_o he_o come_v in_o vain_a furthermore_o not_o long_o after_o the_o king_n be_v 〈…〉_z at_o marlborough_n this_o earl_n william_n come_v thither_o 〈…〉_z to_o he_o out_o of_o cornwall_n where_o with_o much_o difficulty_n he_o have_v land_v 〈…〉_z after_o that_o perilous_a tempest_n and_o be_v receive_v 〈…〉_z with_o great_a joy_n he_o make_v a_o sharp_a complaint_n 〈…〉_z against_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgh_n affirm_v 〈…〉_z that_o while_o he_o be_v in_o the_o king_n service_n beyond_o sea_n hubert_n send_v a_o unworthy_a person_n to_o his_o wife_n who_o have_v impudent_o solicit_v her_o chastity_n add_v 〈…〉_z that_o unless_o the_o king_n will_v do_v he_o right_v therein_o he_o shall_v vindicate_v himself_o otherwise_o to_o the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o public_a peace_n but_o hubert_n be_v then_o present_a and_o confess_v 〈…〉_z his_o fault_n do_v with_o rich_a present_n 〈…〉_z qualify_v his_o wrath_n and_o be_v thus_o reconcile_v invite_v 〈…〉_z he_o to_o his_o table_n where_o it_o be_v say_v 〈…〉_z that_o he_o be_v poison_a and_o that_o go_v thence_o very_o sick_a 〈…〉_z to_o his_o castle_n at_o salisbury_n he_o present_o send_v 〈…〉_z for_o the_o bishop_n of_o that_o diocese_n to_o the_o intent_n he_o may_v confess_v himself_o to_o he_o as_o a_o good_a christian_n ought_v to_o do_v and_o to_o receive_v the_o viaticum_fw-la as_o also_o to_o dispose_v of_o his_o good_n by_o
they_o to_o give_v up_o those_o castle_n which_o they_o then_o hold_v among_o which_o he_o compel_v roger_n bishop_n of_o salisbury_n to_o deliver_v 476._o up_o shireburne_n devise_n and_o malmesbury_n some_o of_o the_o other_o bishop_n be_v so_o startle_v thereat_o that_o they_o cause_v a_o council_n 476._o to_o be_v call_v at_o winchester_n upon_o the_o four_o kalend_n of_o september_n and_o thereunto_o summon_v 476._o the_o king_n but_o he_o be_v very_o busy_a at_o that_o time_n send_v 476._o this_o alberic_n thither_o to_o seize_v upon_o those_o bishop_n in_o 5_o steph._n with_o steph_o richard_n basset_n than_o justice_n of_o england_n he_o execute_v steph_o the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o surrey_n cambridge_n â—untendon_n essex_n hertford_n northampton_n leicester_n norfolk_n suffolk_z buckingham_z and_o bedford_z and_o give_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o com._n cantabr_n certain_a land_n in_o isâ—ep_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o this_o year_n he_o be_v 10._o kill_v in_o london_n leave_v issue_n by_o adeliza_n his_o wife_n daughter_n s._n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n three_o son_n viz._n alberic_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ..._o a_o canon_n 〈◊〉_d in_o s._n osith_n at_o chich_n in_o essex_n and_o robert_n which_o robert_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v norham_n that_o he_o then_o hold_v half_a a_o knight_n fee_n he_o also_o hold_v 〈…〉_z the_o lordship_n of_o twiwell_n in_o com_n northamp_n of_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o feeferme_a as_o his_o father_n do_v this_o alberic_n have_v likewise_o two_o daughter_n adeliza_n wife_n dorso_fw-la of_o henry_n de_fw-fr essex_n and_o juliana_n countess_n 8._o of_o ..._o of_o adeliza_n his_o wife_n it_o appear_v 30._o that_o she_o give_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o s._n osithes_n at_o thich_n land_n of_o seven_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n lie_v in_o dalham_n tunstall_n and_o denham_n be_v part_n of_o her_o frankmarriage_n and_o which_o alberic_n her_o son_n earl_n of_o oxford_n confirm_v 30._o which_o alberic_n 3._o be_v the_o three_o of_o that_o name_n be_v make_v a_o earl_n in_o king_n stephen_n time_n by_o maude_n the_o empress_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o by_o that_o name_n she_o render_v 1621._o and_o grant_v 1621._o to_o he_o all_o the_o land_n which_o his_o father_n alberic_n de_fw-fr vere_n hold_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o likewise_o 1621._o the_o office_n of_o great-chamberlain_n of_o england_n to_o hold_v as_o full_o as_o alberic_n his_o father_n or_o as_o robert_n malet_n or_o any_o of_o his_o ancestor_n do_v with_o all_o usage_n and_o liberty_n thereunto_o appertain_v moreover_o by_o the_o same_o charter_n she_o grant_v 1621._o unto_o he_o all_o the_o land_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la with_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n which_o he_o claim_v in_o right_a of_o his_o wife_n as_o full_o as_o william_n de_fw-fr arch_n hold_v the_o same_o together_o with_o the_o tower_n and_o castle_n of_o colchester_n so_o soon_o as_o she_o can_v possess_v he_o thereof_o likewise_o ibid._n the_o earldom_n of_o cambridgshire_n and_o to_o have_v the_o three_o penny_n thereof_o as_o a_o earl_n ought_v to_o have_v provide_v that_o if_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n have_v not_o that_o earldom_n or_o that_o she_o can_v not_o satisfy_v he_o by_o exchange_n that_o then_o this_o alberic_n shall_v have_v the_o choice_n of_o any_o of_o these_o four_o earldom_n viz._n oxfordshire_n berkshire_n wiâ—teshire_n or_o dorsetshire_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o her_o brother_n the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n earl_n gefrey_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o essex_n and_o earl_n gilbert_n id_fw-la est_fw-la of_o clare_n to_o hold_v as_o free_o and_o honourable_o as_o any_o other_o earl_n hold_v his_o earldom_n beside_o all_o this_o she_o likewise_o grant_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o to_o his_o heir_n the_o service_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr heliun_n viz._n ten_o knight_n fee_n and_o also_o diham_n which_o belong_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr rannis_n and_o be_v the_o right_a of_o the_o nephew_n of_o this_o earl_n alberic_n viz._n the_o son_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr rannis_n also_o ibid._n turroc_n which_o william_n peverell_n of_o nottingham_n have_v with_o all_o those_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o solomon_n the_o priest_n of_o tillebury_n and_o liberty_n for_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n to_o improve_v they_o and_o free_o to_o enjoy_v they_o from_o all_o question_n for_o any_o thing_n by_o they_o do_v to_o the_o day_n they_o take_v part_n with_o she_o and_o the_o earl_n of_o anjou_n her_o husband_n moreover_o she_o then_o give_v ibid._n to_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr vere_n his_o brother_n all_o the_o land_n of_o geffrey_n talbot_n and_o in_o case_n she_o can_v not_o uphold_v they_o to_o he_o then_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v equivolent_a satisfaction_n in_o exchange_n thereof_o according_a to_o the_o judgement_n of_o geffrey_n earl_n of_o essex_n earl_n gilbert_n and_o earl_n alberic_n his_o brother_n which_o geffrey_n be_v sheriff_n salop._n of_o shropshire_n in_o 11_o henr._n 2._o for_o three_o part_n of_o that_o year_n and_o so_o till_o the_o end_n salop._n of_o the_o sixteen_o year_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o in_o 12_o henr._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n reside_v then_o in_o com._n salop._n certify_v salop._n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v in_o number_n nine_o and_o and_o his_o fee_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la three_o what_o become_v of_o his_o posterity_n if_o he_o leave_v any_o i_o find_v not_o but_o in_o 6._o ric._n 1._o william_n de_fw-fr boterell_n pay_v salon_n nine_o pound_n for_o the_o scutage_n of_o his_o barony_n she_o likewise_o give_v supra_fw-la to_o robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n the_o other_o brother_n of_o earl_n alberic_n a_o barony_n to_o the_o value_n of_o that_o so_o give_v to_o geffrey_n and_o other_o land_n of_o equal_a worth_n to_o possess_v within_o a_o year_n after_o she_o shall_v enjoy_v the_o realm_n of_o england_n and_o last_o bestow_v supra_fw-la on_o this_o earl_n alberic_n her_o office_n of_o chahcellor_n for_o william_n de_fw-fr vere_n his_o brother_n to_o enjoy_v the_o same_o so_o soon_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v render_v up_o by_o william_n brother_n to_o john_n fitz-gilbert_n at_o that_o time_n chancellor_n all_o which_o henry_n her_o son_n afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o confirm_v supra_fw-la and_o far_o grant_v supra_fw-la to_o he_o the_o three_o penny_n of_o the_o plea_n of_o oxfordshire_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v earl_n of_o that_o county_n so_o that_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o before-specified_n aid_n for_o marriage_n of_o the_o king_n daughter_n this_o earl_n alberic_n certify_v essex_n his_o knight_n fee_n to_o be_v in_o number_n twenty_o eight_o a_o four_o and_o eight_o part_n and_o in_o 14_o henr._n 2._o pay_v essex_n twenty_o pound_n towards_o that_o aid_n by_o reason_n of_o those_o knights-fee_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 2_o r._n 1._o he_o give_v essex_n a_o fine_a to_o the_o king_n of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o sister_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr bolebec_n to_o make_v a_o wife_n for_o his_o son_n and_o in_o 6_o r._n 1_o upon_o collect_v the_o aid_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n for_o the_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v this_o earl_n alberic_n found_v 〈…〉_z a_o monastery_n for_o nun_n at_o ikelington_n in_o the_o diocese_n of_o ely_n also_o 〈…〉_z the_o priory_n of_o heningham_n in_o essex_n luâ—iz_n his_o wife_n be_v the_o first_o prioress_n there_o and_o likewise_o the_o priory_n 〈…〉_z of_o hatfeild-broad-oaâ—e_a in_o com._n essex_n moreover_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o nun_n of_o s._n cross_n henghan_n a_o certain_a wood_n call_v alcotehegh_n and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1194_o 6_o r._n 1._o leave_v issue_n alberic_n of_o who_o mother_n it_o be_v say_v 〈…〉_z that_o be_v great_a with_o child_n and_o take_v some_o apprehension_n at_o a_o hurt_n which_o befall_v the_o earl_n her_o husband_n in_o his_o eye_n she_o bring_v forth_o a_o son_n with_o a_o blemish_n in_o his_o eye_n in_o 6_o riâ—_n 1._o this_o alberic_n his_o father_n then_o live_v be_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o king_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o short_o after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n viz._n in_o 7_o r._n 1._o give_v 〈…〉_z a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n upon_o collect_v the_o aid_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n moreover_o in_o 8_o r._n 1._o he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z thirty_o pound_n two_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o three_o scutage_n of_o 〈◊〉_d and_o in_o 6_o joh._n give_v 〈…〉_z two_o hundred_o mark_n for_o the_o tertium_fw-la denâ—rium_fw-la of_o oxfordshâ—â—e_n to_o the_o
with_o the_o tenant_n there_o for_o twenty_o shilling_n and_o the_o land_n of_o banhunt_n for_o forty_o shilling_n and_o to_o make_v good_a what_o it_o shall_v fall_v short_a of_o that_o value_n in_o some_o convenient_a part_n of_o essex_n hertfordshire_n or_o cambridgeshire_n but_o upon_o this_o condition_n that_o if_o she_o shall_v render_v unto_o earl_n theobald_n brother_n to_o king_n stephen_n all_o the_o land_n which_o he_o hold_v in_o england_n then_o to_o give_v this_o earl_n geffrey_n a_o valuable_a exchange_n in_o these_o three_o county_n before_o he_o shall_v be_v dispossess_v and_o she_o far_o covenant_v that_o in_o case_n she_o shall_v render_v the_o whole_a barony_n and_o land_n of_o william_n peverel_n of_o london_n to_o the_o heir_n of_o he_o the_o say_v william_n then_o to_o give_v this_o geffrey_n a_o valuable_a exchange_n for_o what_o he_o have_v thereof_o before_o he_o shall_v relinquish_v the_o same_o which_o exchange_n to_o be_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n furthermore_o she_o grant_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n twenty_o knight_n fee_n within_o which_o number_n be_v the_o fee_n and_o service_n that_o hasculf_n de_fw-fr taney_n hold_v in_o england_n at_o his_o death_n all_o which_o graeleng_n and_o his_o mother_n hold_v for_o so_o much_o as_o belong_v to_o that_o fee_n promise_v to_o make_v good_a the_o remainder_n of_o those_o twenty_o fee_n in_o the_o before-specified_n three_o county_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v perform_v the_o service_n for_o those_o twenty_o knight_n beside_o the_o service_n for_o his_o other_o fe_n likewise_o that_o his_o castle_n which_o he_o then_o have_v shall_v stand_v and_o be_v fortify_v at_o his_o own_o pleasure_n moreoever_o that_o he_o and_o all_o his_o tenant_n shall_v hold_v their_o land_n as_o free_o as_o they_o hold_v they_o before_o he_o become_v her_o liegeman_n and_o to_o be_v free_a from_o all_o debt_n due_a either_o to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o or_o king_n stephen_n also_o that_o he_o and_o his_o tenant_n shall_v be_v exempt_v from_o the_o waste_v of_o forester_n and_o improvement_n make_v in_o the_o fee_n of_o he_o the_o say_v geffrey_n till_o the_o day_n he_o become_v her_o liegeman_n and_o that_o all_o those_o waste_v shall_v thenceforth_o be_v errable_a without_o any_o forfeiture_n likewise_o that_o he_o shall_v hold_v a_o market_n at_o â—issey_fw-mi and_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n begin_v on_o the_o eve_n of_o s._n james_n to_o endure_v for_o three_o day_n beside_o all_o this_o she_o thereby_o grant_v to_o he_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o essex_n to_o hold_v of_o she_o and_o her_o heir_n upon_o the_o ancient_a rent_n payable_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o so_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v abate_v of_o that_o rent_n of_o the_o sheriffalty_n whatsoever_o belong_v to_o meldon_n and_o newport_n which_o she_o have_v give_v he_o and_o as_o much_o as_o appertain_v to_o the_o three_o penny_n of_o the_o plea_n of_o the_o county_n 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that_o before_o he_o be_v take_v they_o have_v a_o bloody_a fight_n in_o which_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n though_o a_o stout_a soldier_n be_v throw_v into_o the_o water_n with_o his_o horse_n escape_v drown_v very_o narrow_o but_o certain_a 〈…〉_z it_o be_v that_o to_o obtain_v his_o liberty_n he_o be_v constrain_v not_o only_o to_o give_v up_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n whereof_o he_o have_v the_o custody_n but_o likewise_o 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o castle_n of_o walden_n and_o plessey_n other_o do_v tell_v 〈…〉_z the_o story_n of_o he_o thus_o viz_o that_o king_n stephen_n reign_v henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n and_o earl_n of_o anjou_n have_v receive_v the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n from_o david_n king_n of_o scot_n come_v over_o into_o england_n with_o the_o countenance_n of_o many_o of_o the_o great_a man_n here_o and_o that_o upon_o the_o disturbance_n which_o thereupon_o ensue_v this_o earl_n geffrey_n de_fw-fr mandevil_n be_v a_o expert_a soldier_n adhere_v to_o the_o king_n for_o a_o time_n but_o at_o length_n be_v by_o some_o of_o the_o prime_a nobility_n through_o envy_n accuse_v for_o compliance_n with_o the_o king_n enemy_n upon_o a_o council_n call_v at_o s._n alban_n he_o be_v seize_v on_o by_o the_o king_n command_n and_o commit_v to_o safe_a custody_n and_o that_o though_o many_o of_o his_o friend_n intercede_v for_o he_o allege_v that_o those_o accusation_n be_v unjust_a they_o can_v not_o obtain_v his_o liberty_n till_o he_o have_v render_v up_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n with_o his_o castle_n of_o walden_n and_o plessey_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n moreover_o that_o be_v thus_o bereave_v of_o those_o strong_a hold_v he_o allure_v to_o he_o divers_a soldier_n by_o who_o assistance_n he_o do_v much_o mischief_n in_o sundry_a place_n first_o invade_v the_o king_n own_o demesn_a land_n and_o waste_v they_o miserable_o and_o afterward_o make_v great_a spoil_n upon_o other_o likewise_o that_o have_v marry_v his_o sister_n beatrix_n to_o hugh_n talbot_n of_o norâ—â—ndy_n he_o cause_v she_o to_o be_v divorce_v and_o wed_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v a_o stout_a and_o warlike_a man_n and_o that_o with_o his_o aid_n he_o go_v on_o in_o plunder_n and_o rapine_n every_o where_o without_o mercy_n make_v use_n of_o divers_a cunning_a spy_n who_o he_o send_v from_o door_n to_o door_n as_o beggar_n to_o discover_v where_o any_o rich_a man_n dwell_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v surprise_v they_o in_o their_o bed_n and_o then_o keep_v they_o in_o hold_n till_o they_o have_v with_o large_a sum_n of_o money_n purchase_v their_o liberty_n and_o that_o be_v high_o transport_v with_o wrath_n he_o at_o length_n grow_v so_o savage_a that_o by_o the_o help_n of_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v and_o one_o daniel_n a_o counterfeit_a monk_n he_o get_v by_o water_n to_o ramsey_n and_o enter_v the_o abbey_n very_o early_o in_o the_o morning_n surprise_v the_o monk_n than_o asleep_a after_o their_o nocturnal_a office_n and_o expel_v they_o thence_o make_v a_o fort_n of_o the_o church_n take_v away_o their_o plate_n copes_n and_o other_o ornament_n and_o sell_v they_o for_o money_n to_o reward_v his_o soldier_n also_o that_o for_o these_o his_o outrage_n have_v incur_v the_o sentence_n of_o public_a excommunication_n he_o happen_v to_o be_v mortal_o wound_v at_o a_o little_a town_n call_v burwel_o whereupon_o with_o great_a contrition_n for_o his_o sin_n and_o make_v what_o satisfaction_n he_o can_v there_o come_v at_o last_o some_o of_o the_o knights-templar_n to_o he_o and_o put_v on_o he_o the_o habit_n of_o their_o order_n with_o a_o red_a cross_n carry_v his_o dead_a corpse_n into_o their_o orchard_n at_o the_o old_a temple_n in_o london_n and_o coffine_v it_o in_o lead_n hang_v it_o on_o a_o crooked_a tree_n likewise_o that_o after_o some_o time_n by_o the_o industry_n and_o expense_n of_o
priory_n of_o dunmow_n appoint_v that_o his_o executor_n shall_v make_v a_o arch_n in_o the_o wall_n near_o to_o the_o grave_a of_o his_o mother_n and_o that_o therein_o the_o body_n of_o himself_o his_o wife_n and_o child_n as_o also_o the_o bone_n of_o his_o mother_n shall_v be_v deposit_v allow_v the_o charge_n of_o forty_o mark_n to_o be_v bestow_v thereon_o and_o die_v the_o follow_a year_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o the_o probate_n of_o his_o say_a testament_n which_o bear_v date_n the_o ten_o of_o november_n an._n 1432._o 11_o hen._n 6._o elizabeth_z his_o wife_n survive_v 〈…〉_z he_o who_o hold_v in_o dower_n 〈…〉_z the_o manor_n of_o hemenhale_n and_o 〈◊〉_d together_o with_o the_o hundred_o of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n norf._n the_o manor_n of_o shimâ—ling_n and_o thorne_n in_o com._n suff._n the_o manor_n of_o wodham_n walter_n lâ—den_n uit_v henham_n dunmow_n parva_n burnham_n wimbish_n and_o shere_v in_o com._n essex_n which_o elizabeth_n die_v 〈…〉_z 14_o junii_fw-la 4_o ed._n 4._o whereupon_o these_o be_v find_v 〈…〉_z to_o be_v her_o heir_n viz._n elizabeth_n then_o unmarried_a and_o anne_n the_o wife_n of_o thomas_n ratcliff_n esquire_n her_o daughter_n by_o the_o say_v walter_n fitz-walter_n and_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n robert_n fenys_n knight_n beget_v by_o william_n massey_n her_o second_o husband_n which_o thomas_n have_v issue_n by_o she_o the_o say_a anne_n sir_n john_n ratcliff_n knight_n afterward_o summon_v to_o parliament_n as_o lord_n fitz-walter_n as_o in_o due_a place_n i_o shall_v more_o full_o show_v beauchamp_n of_o bedford_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o norman_a conquest_n hugh_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n hugh_n come_v into_o england_n with_o duke_n william_n and_o have_v of_o his_o gift_n land_n of_o great_a extent_n for_o by_o the_o general_n survey_v it_o appear_v that_o he_o be_v possess_v 〈…〉_z of_o belinghou_n in_o hertfordshire_n linclade_n solebery_n and_o latebery_n in_o buckinghamshire_n and_o of_o forty_o three_o lordship_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o in_o bedfordshire_n this_o hugh_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o camoridgeshire_n one_o yard_n land_n in_o elbodesey_n and_o have_v three_o 〈…〉_z son_n simon_n paganus_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la pain_n and_o milo_n whereof_o simon_n be_v say_v 〈…〉_z to_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o his_o brother_n pain_n to_o succeed_v he_o which_o pain_n pain_n have_v the_o barony_n of_o bedford_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o he_o by_o king_n william_n rufus_n marry_v rohais_n the_o daughter_n of_o alberic_n de_fw-fr vere_n justice_n of_o england_n temp._n hen._n 1._o widow_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr magnavill_n earl_n of_o essex_n this_o pain_n and_o rohaiâ—_n confirm_v 〈…〉_z to_o those_o monk_n of_o thorney_n the_o grant_n of_o certain_a land_n which_o divers_a of_o her_o tenant_n have_v make_v unto_o they_o within_o the_o lordship_n of_o colwurth_n of_o her_o fee_n and_o of_o himself_o give_v 30._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o merâ—on_n in_o surrey_n the_o church_n of_o upton_n in_o com._n buck._n they_o be_v also_o co-founder_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o priory_n of_o chiksand_n in_o bedfordshire_n but_o she_o it_o be_v that_o translate_v 40._o the_o secular_a canon_n from_o s._n paul_n in_o bedford_n unto_o newnham_n near_o bedford_n and_o lie_v bury_v 50_o at_o chicksand_n to_o who_o succeed_v simon_n simon_n their_o elder_a son_n afterward_o steward_n 2._o to_o king_n stephen_n which_o simon_n have_v divers_a son_n c._n who_o hold_v c._n bedford_n against_o the_o king_n until_o henry_n bishop_n of_o winchester_z the_o king_n brother_n come_v thither_o the_o chief_n reason_n of_o that_o their_o hostility_n be_v because_o c._n they_o hear_v that_o the_o king_n have_v give_v their_o sister_n in_o marriage_n together_o with_o the_o whole_a barony_n of_o bedford_n which_o belong_v to_o this_o simon_n their_o father_n unto_o hugh_n surname_v pauper_fw-la brother_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o leicester_n but_o by_o mediation_n of_o that_o bishop_n after_o five_o week_n siege_n they_o render_v c._n it_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n elder_a daughter_n this_o simon_n certify_v bedf._n the_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v to_o be_v thirty_o six_o a_o half_a and_o ten_o part_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o eight_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la for_o all_o which_o he_o pay_v buck._n upon_o the_o collection_n of_o that_o aid_n thirty_o five_o pound_n seventeen_o shilling_n four_o penny_n in_o 26_o hen._n 2._o he_o give_v a_o fine_a buck._n of_o three_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n upon_o a_o agreement_n betwixt_o he_o and_o guy_n de_fw-fr s._n valery_n in_o 2_o rich._n 1._o upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n he_o pay_v buck._n twenty_o two_o pound_n seventeen_o shilling_n ten_o penny_n and_o the_o same_o year_n give_v buck._n one_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o bedford_n in_o 6_o rich._n 1._o upon_o the_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o normandy_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z twenty_o mark_n for_o licence_n to_o stay_v in_o engâ—and_n and_o the_o same_o year_n pay_v 〈…〉_z forty_o five_o pound_n fifteen_o shilling_n eight_o penny_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o the_o ring_n redemption_n in_o 7_o rich._n 1._o he_o execute_v the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o county_n of_o buckinghamshire_n and_o bedfordshire_n so_o also_o 〈…〉_z for_o the_o three_o next_o ensue_v year_n and_o in_o 7_o &_o 8_o joh._n answer_v 〈…〉_z one_o hundred_o mark_n for_o each_o year_n upon_o levy_v the_o six_o scutage_n of_o that_o king_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o abbey_n of_o chiksand_n of_o his_o mother_n foundation_n the_o church_n of_o chiksand_n and_o hagenes_n with_o the_o grange_n of_o hagenes_n the_o church_n of_o lyncelade_v â—ogepole_n caisho_n stotfald_n and_o the_o chapel_n of_o estwike_n he_o likewise_o confirm_v 〈…〉_z those_o grant_n which_o the_o countess_n rohais_n his_o mother_n have_v make_v to_o the_o canon_n of_o newnham_n and_o be_v bury_v 〈…〉_z before_o the_o high_a altar_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n paul_n at_o bedford_n under_o a_o plain_a marble_n leave_v issue_n 〈…〉_z william_n william_n which_o william_n in_o 9_o joh._n give_v 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n and_o six_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o scotland_n have_v a_o special_a discharge_n 〈…〉_z for_o forty_o five_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a so_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z in_o 16_o joh._n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v personal_o as_o it_o seem_v in_o both_o those_o expedition_n be_v possess_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o barony_n bedford_n which_o be_v a_o capital_a honour_n as_o also_o of_o the_o strong_a castle_n of_o bedford_n the_o head_n of_o that_o barony_n and_o adhere_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o baron_n in_o those_o war_n which_o they_o have_v with_o king_n john_n he_o receive_v ibid._n their_o rebellious_a army_n into_o it_o in_o the_o seventeen_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n wherefore_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o he_o send_v ibid._n falcasius_n de_fw-fr brent_n his_o great_a favourite_n with_o a_o mighty_a power_n thither_o to_o summon_v it_o whereupon_o those_o of_o the_o baron_n who_o be_v in_o it_o come_v to_o this_o agreement_n 10._o with_o falcasius_n viz._n that_o if_o relief_n come_v not_o to_o they_o within_o seven_o day_n they_o will_v render_v it_o to_o he_o and_o according_o do_v 10._o soon_o after_o which_o the_o king_n give_v 10._o it_o to_o falcasius_n and_o as_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n have_v be_v a_o active_a person_n in_o those_o turbulent_a time_n against_o king_n john_n so_o do_v he_o continue_v against_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o as_o be_v manifest_a from_o his_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 40._o in_o the_o battle_n of_o lincoln_n 1_o h._n 3._o but_o submit_v 4._o to_o obedience_n before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n as_o most_o do_v he_o have_v restitution_n 4._o of_o his_o land_n which_o be_v seize_v upon_o for_o that_o transgression_n in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o he_o pay_v buck._n sixty_o one_o pound_n sixteen_o shilling_n upon_o levy_v the_o first_o scutage_n of_o that_o king_n for_o those_o forty_o five_o knights-fee_n and_o a_o half_a a_o five_o and_o twelve_o part_n which_o he_o then_o hold_v and_o be_v 4._o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o king_n army_n at_o newark_n in_o 7_o hen._n 3._o be_v 4._o with_o other_o great_a man_n in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o â—ales_n he_o have_v 4._o scutage_n of_o all_o his_o tenant_n in_o the_o county_n of_o middleâ—ex_n hertfordshire_n bedfordshire_n buckinghamshire_n huntingdonshire_n and_o berkshire_n and_o deserve_v so_o well_o for_o that_o service_n that_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v after_o the_o king_n have_v cause_v 30._o the_o castle_n of_o bedford_n to_o be_v whole_o demolish_v and_o the_o
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which_o walcheline_n have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z robert_n and_o he_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n whereof_o ermentrude_v become_v the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o robert_n talbot_n of_o gainsborough_n in_o com._n linc._n the_o young_a of_o who_o son_n call_v robert_n be_v grandfather_n by_o robert_n his_o son_n to_z thomas_z talbot_z of_o bashal_n in_o com._n ebor._n i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n william_n of_o groby_n in_o leicestershire_n brother_n to_o robert_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n the_o last_o earl_n of_o derby_n of_o this_o family_n this_o william_n have_v by_o the_o grant_n essex_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n earl_n of_o derby_n his_o father_n make_v at_o nottingham_n upon_o the_o eve_n of_o s._n lucy_n the_o virgin_n in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o the_o manor_n of_o wodham_n stubing_n and_o fairstead_n as_o also_o one_o message_n in_o chiche_n in_o com._n essex_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o service_n of_o five_o knight_n fee_n he_o be_v then_o under_o age_n and_o in_o possession_n of_o they_o by_o his_o guardian_n before_o he_o be_v make_v knight_n all_o which_o he_o afterward_o give_v ibid._n to_o margaret_n his_o mother_n to_o hold_v during_o her_o life_n adhere_v to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n he_o be_v then_o take_v 1264._o at_o northampton_n upon_o the_o assault_n thereof_o by_o the_o royal_a army_n in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o but_o in_o 50_o hen._n 3._o return_v to_o obedience_n he_o have_v pardon_n â—1_n and_o be_v accept_v to_o favour_n by_o the_o gift_n 6._o of_o margaret_n his_o mother_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr quincy_n earl_n of_o winchester_n he_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o groby_n in_o com._n leic._n which_o come_v to_o she_o upon_o the_o partition_n of_o that_o inheritance_n whereupon_o he_o pay_v a_o fine_a 10._o of_o forty_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n that_o he_o may_v hold_v it_o in_o capite_fw-la by_o the_o service_n ancient_o due_a and_o do_v his_o homage_n for_o the_o same_o bear_v for_o his_o arm_n cotton_n the_o coat_n of_o the_o say_v roger_n de_fw-fr quincy_n scil_n gules_a seven_o mascle_n void_v or_o which_o his_o descendant_n continue_v till_o the_o male_a line_n of_o the_o elder_a house_n viz._n the_o lord_n ferrer_n of_o chartâ—ey_n become_v extinct_a in_o 14_o edw._n 1._o this_o william_n be_v 2._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n and_o have_v marry_v s._n joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n have_v issue_n s._n by_o she_o william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o anne_n a_o daughter_n marry_v s._n to_o john_n lord_n grey_n of_o wilton_n and_o depart_v 2d_o this_o life_n in_o 16_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 2d_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o newbottle_n in_o com._n northampt._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wodham_n stube_v and_o fairstead_n in_o essex_n groby_n and_o roteby_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o bolton_n in_o com._n lanc._n leave_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n seventeen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o eleanor_n his_o second_o wife_n survive_v which_o eleanor_n in_o 16_o edw._n 1._o have_v a_o assignation_n 11._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o stubing_n and_o wodham_n ferrer_n in_o com._n essex_n part_n of_o her_o husband_n land_n until_o she_o shall_v have_v her_o dowry_n set_v forth_o which_o be_v soon_o after_o assign_v 15._o unto_o she_o take_v her_o oath_n 15._o according_a to_o custom_n that_o she_o will_v not_o marry_v again_o without_o licence_n she_o go_v into_o ibid._n scotland_n there_o also_o to_o obtain_v her_o dowry_n of_o such_o land_n as_o by_o the_o death_n of_o her_o say_a husband_n belong_v to_o she_o but_o be_v ibid._n at_o travernent_n the_o manor_n house_n of_o helen_n la_fw-fr zusche_n in_o that_o realm_n expect_v the_o like_a assignation_n william_n the_o douglas_n in_o a_o hostile_a manner_n take_v ibid._n she_o thence_o against_o her_o will_n and_o carry_v she_o to_o another_o place_n for_o which_o respect_n complaint_n ibid._n be_v make_v to_o king_n edward_n he_o send_v his_o precept_n ibid._n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o northumberland_n to_o sâ—ise_v upon_o all_o the_o good_n and_o chattel_n of_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr douglas_n which_o then_o be_v in_o his_o bailiwick_n but_o short_o after_o scil_n in_o 19_o edw._n 1._o in_o consideration_n 16._o of_o one_o hundred_o pound_n fine_a the_o king_n grant_v 16._o unto_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr douglas_n the_o benefit_n of_o her_o marriage_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v william_n william_n succeed_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 21_o edw._n 1._o do_v 9_o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 9_o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 24_o edw._n 1._o do_v the_o like_a homage_n have_v 6._o livery_n of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n within_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o this_o william_n be_v first_o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o peer_n and_o be_v the_o same_o year_n in_o that_o expedition_n 5._o 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scotland_n in_o the_o nonage_n of_o king_n david_n and_o in_o 5_o edw._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n mâ—â—_n for_o the_o land_n of_o isabel_n his_o wife_n the_o four_o sister_n and_o one_o of_o the_o coheir_n to_o theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n lie_v in_o ireland_n have_v livery_n mâ—â—_n of_o they_o in_o 11_o edw._n 3._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 59_o of_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rothele_n in_o com._n leic._n to_o be_v hold_v of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o in_o consideration_n 15._o of_o his_o good_a and_o acceptable_a service_n perform_v to_o that_o king_n as_o also_o his_o chargeable_a expense_n and_o frequent_a endeavour_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o his_o right_n as_o the_o word_n 15._o of_o the_o patent_n do_v import_n with_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o prelate_n earl_n and_o baron_n then_o assemble_v in_o parliament_n at_o westminster_n by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 18_o may_n 11_o edw._n 3._o have_v a_o grant_n 15._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o riseberg_n comitis_fw-la in_o buckinghamshire_n walton_n in_o com._n derb._n and_o newport_n in_o com._n essex_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n moreover_o in_o 12_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 3_o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o â—landers_n and_o the_o same_o year_n procure_v the_o king_n charter_n 36._o for_o a_o weekly_a market_n every_o friday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o groâ—y_n in_o com._n leic._n as_o also_o a_o fair_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o s._n george_n the_o martyr_n and_o two_o day_n follow_v likewise_o a_o market_n weekly_o every_o monday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o stebbing_n in_o com._n essex_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n and_o two_o day_n ensue_v also_o a_o market_n every_o thursday_n at_o his_o manor_n
likewise_o die_v seize_v 18._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o raskelf_n and_o sherif-hoton_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bur_v and_o randeby_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o of_o divers_a land_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n whereof_o the_o jury_n know_v neither_o the_o extent_n nor_o tenor_n leave_v ranulph_n linc._n the_o son_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr nevil_n the_o young_a his_o next_o heir_n and_o then_o linc._n twenty_o year_n of_o age_n but_o before_o i_o proceed_v with_o what_o i_o have_v to_o say_v of_o this_o ranulph_n i_o may_v not_o omit_v to_o take_v notice_n that_o robert_n his_o father_n who_o die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o robert_n his_o grandfather_n as_o be_v observe_v have_v marry_v 8._o mary_n the_o elder_a daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o ralph_n fitz-randulph_a lord_n of_o middleham_n have_v in_o 54_o hen._n 3._o livery_n 8._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n do_v his_o homage_n of_o which_o that_o manor_n of_o middleham_n be_v part_n 7._o and_o likewise_o a_o the_o manor_n of_o carleton_n with_o the_o forest_n of_o coverdale_n it_o be_v say_v â—_o that_o this_o robert_n frequent_v the_o company_n of_o a_o certain_a lady_n in_o craven_n in_o a_o adulterous_a manner_n be_v surprise_v by_o some_o of_o her_o husband_n friend_n and_o by_o they_o so_o geld_v that_o he_o die_v of_o the_o wound_n 6_o junii_fw-la an._n 1271._o 55_o hen._n 3._o and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapter_n house_n at_o coverham_n in_o com._n ebor._n near_o to_o the_o tomb_n of_o helewise_o the_o glanvil_n his_o father_n then_o live_v after_o which_o scil_n in_o 4â—_n edw._n 1._o marry_o his_o widow_n upon_o the_o death_n ebor._n of_o anastasia_n her_o three_o sister_n one_o of_o the_o coheir_n ebor._n to_o the_o same_o ralph_n fitz-ranulph_a share_v ebor._n with_o robert_n de_fw-fr tatshall_n and_o joane_n his_o wife_n in_o her_o purparty_n which_o mary_n live_v â—_o a_o widow_n upon_o her_o own_o inheritance_n no_o less_o than_o forty_o nine_o year_n and_o in_o 17_o edw._n 1._o give_v 48._o a_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twelve_o mark_n issue_v out_o of_o she_o lordship_n of_o south_n pikenham_n to_o find_v two_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n in_o the_o church_n of_o houton_n and_o have_v hold_v 26._o for_o term_n of_o life_n the_o manor_n of_o middleham_n thoraldby_n well_o snape_n carleton_n fagherwald_n nosterfield_n burton_n and_o crakhall_n with_o one_o message_n in_o dikestard_n as_o also_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n depart_v s._n this_o life_n in_o an._n 1320._o 14_o edw._n 2._o and_o be_v bury_v s._n in_o the_o choir_n at_o coverham_n ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr nevil_n ranulph_n grandson_n and_o heir_n to_o robert_n the_o elder_a this_o ranulph_n be_v in_o 15._o minority_n at_o his_o grandfather_n death_n obtain_v 15._o liberty_n of_o the_o king_n that_o his_o friend_n may_v plough_n and_o manage_v his_o land_n and_o in_o 13_o edw._n 1._o have_v livery_n 1._o of_o the_o 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joh._n obtain_v letter_n 3._o of_o safe_a conduct_n to_o come_v to_o the_o king_n then_o at_o berkley_n castle_n he_o so_o far_o prevail_v by_o his_o humble_a submission_n that_o he_o obtain_v 3._o his_o manor_n of_o came_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o julian_n his_o wife_n and_o in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o for_o fine_a salop_n of_o nine_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o pound_n and_o one_o mark_v which_o be_v not_o pay_v till_o salop_n two_o year_n after_o make_v his_o peace_n for_o that_o transgression_n have_v restitution_n 12._o of_o all_o his_o land_n except_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o berkley_n which_o be_v still_o reserve_v 12._o to_o the_o king_n use_n whereof_o neither_o he_o nor_o his_o brother_n who_o succeed_v he_o can_v obtain_v the_o possession_n till_o the_o eight_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n in_o which_o composition_n he_o have_v allowance_n salop._n of_o two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o mark_n for_o the_o service_n of_o five_o knight_n perform_v by_o he_o in_o poâ—ctou_n for_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n and_o a_o half_a in_o king_n johns_n time_n this_o robert_n however_o mislead_v in_o those_o turbulent_a time_n be_v a_o very_a devout_a man_n as_o may_v seem_v by_o his_o many_o work_n of_o piety_n for_o to_o the_o canon_n of_o s._n augustine_n near_a bristol_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z certain_a land_n in_o arâ—â—â—gham_n and_o alkington_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z divers_a tenement_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o bristol_n to_o celebrate_v the_o anniverssary_n of_o julian_n and_o lucy_n his_o two_o wife_n he_o likewise_o give_v 〈…〉_z they_o divers_a land_n lie_v within_o his_o lordship_n of_o hammâ—_n with_o a_o great_a wood_n call_v ewecombe_n in_o nibley_n as_o also_o ibid._n his_o land_n of_o bagrugge_n moreover_o he_o bestow_v 〈…〉_z on_o they_o one_o message_n and_o one_o yard_n land_n in_o cowley_n likewise_o 〈…〉_z his_o water-mill_n at_o berkley_n with_o the_o custom_n and_o multure_n of_o his_o castle_n there_o and_o a_o message_n 〈…〉_z adjoin_v to_o the_o mill_n 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ancestor_n to_o the_o priory_n of_o stanley_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o s._n peter_n in_o gloucester_n he_o give_v ibid._n a_o water-mill_n and_o divers_a land_n in_o cowley_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o sudwike_n certain_a ibid._n land_n in_o berkley_n to_o the_o knight_n hospitaler_n divers_a land_n ibid._n in_o hamme_n and_o some_o house_n in_o berkley_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o kingswood_n one_o ibid._n yard_n land_n at_o swâ—â—y_n in_o wotton_n with_o the_o water-mill_n and_o land_n adjoin_v likewise_o ibid._n one_o message_n and_o one_o yard_n land_n in_o porkhampton_n with_o pasturage_n for_o seven_o sow_n one_o boar_n and_o their_o pig_n of_o one_o year_n old_a likewise_o common_a ibid._n of_o pasture_n for_o fifty_o sheep_n among_o his_o tenant_n there_o as_o also_o ibid._n certain_a fish_v place_n in_o severne_n near_o chiselhunger_n moreover_o he_o give_v ibid._n they_o a_o water-mill_n at_o wortley_n and_o land_n adjoin_v thereto_o with_o certain_a
the_o interposition_n of_o philip_n morgan_n then_z bishop_n of_o worcester_z before_o specify_v and_o divers_a gentleman_n of_o the_o country_n he_o be_v constrain_v ibid._n to_o leave_v hiâ—_n siege_n this_o james_n therefore_o well_o discern_v the_o potency_n of_o that_o earl_n see_v no_o way_n to_o right_v himself_o but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o some_o great_a man_n and_o according_o apply_v ibid._n himself_o to_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n the_o king_n brother_n to_o who_o he_o promise_v ibid._n a_o thousand_o mark_n to_o be_v pay_v within_o one_o year_n and_o a_o half_a after_o and_o so_o by_o his_o mean_n obtain_v 21._o his_o livery_n which_o be_v effect_v he_o pay_v 〈…〉_z his_o relief_n as_o a_o baron_n and_o have_v summons_n 〈…〉_z to_o parliament_n thereupon_o but_o here_o it_o will_v not_o be_v impertinent_a to_o observe_v that_o part_n of_o the_o award_n make_v by_o philip_n morgan_n bishop_n of_o worcester_z and_o john_n juyn_n afterward_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_n for_o compose_v some_o of_o the_o difference_n upon_o a_o reference_n and_o mutual_a bond_n by_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o this_o james_n be_v make_v berkley_n 24_o nou._n 3_o hen._n 6._o the_o other_o whereby_o the_o manor_n of_o wotton_n simondsall_n and_o cowley_n with_o certain_a land_n in_o frampton_n upon_o severne_n cromall_n acton_n kingscote_n and_o mochelhampton_n in_o com._n gloc._n the_o hundred_o of_o harclive_a and_o portbury_n the_o manor_n of_o portbury_n limeridge-wood_n weston_n and_o gordan_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o uphill_n and_o criâ—ton_n in_o com._n somerset_n which_o be_v award_v to_o the_o say_a earl_n for_o life_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o came_n hinton_n and_o slimbridge_n with_o all_o land_n therein_o be_v in_o com._n gloc._n to_o the_o say_v james_n and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n be_v make_v 〈…〉_z 6_o octob._n 4_o hen._n 6._o and_o that_o this_o peace_n hold_v for_o thirteen_o year_n ensue_v viz._n so_o long_o 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this_o james_n and_o those_o three_o coheir_n with_o their_o respective_a husband_n by_o the_o lord_n ferrer_n and_o beauchamp_n sir_n john_n fortescue_n and_o william_n yeluerton_n justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n and_o other_o wherein_o recite_v the_o former_a award_n so_o make_v by_o the_o bishop_n of_o worcester_n and_o judge_n juyn_n they_o again_o award_v to_o those_o three_o coheir_n the_o manor_n of_o wotton_n simondsall_n and_o cowley_n in_o fee_n as_o also_o all_o other_o the_o land_n in_o 4_o hen._n 6._o award_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n except_z twenty_o two_o mark_n rend_v in_o frampton_n and_o ten_o pound_n rend_v in_o slimbridge_n and_o to_o james_n and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n the_o manor_n of_o came_n hinton_n slimbridge_n hurst_n portbury_n and_o all_o other_o the_o land_n then_o in_o controversy_n in_o those_o place_n but_o that_o award_n do_v not_o satisfy_v this_o james_n insomuch_o as_o all_o violent_a mean_n be_v use_v 〈…〉_z to_o compel_v his_o assent_n thereto_o he_o keep_v 〈…〉_z home_o and_o man_v 〈…〉_z his_o castle_n with_o what_o strength_n he_o have_v for_o his_o own_o preservation_n his_o lady_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n solicit_v 〈…〉_z his_o business_n at_o london_n hereupon_o margaret_n the_o elder_a of_o those_o three_o coheir_n than_o countess_n of_o shrewsbury_n be_v thus_o seize_v of_o wotton_n simondsall_n cowley_n etc._n etc._n by_o ibid._n practice_n with_o one_o rice_n tewe_v a_o servant_n to_o this_o lord_n james_n and_o his_o porter_n of_o berkley_n castle_n get_v ibid._n the_o lord_n l'isle_n her_o son_n with_o a_o number_n of_o arm_a man_n into_o it_o and_o there_o surprise_v the_o lord_n james_n and_o his_o four_o son_n keep_v ibid._n they_o in_o prison_n by_o the_o space_n of_o eleven_o week_n by_o which_o hard_a usage_n he_o be_v force_v to_o seal_v 〈…〉_z unto_o certain_a unreasonable_a covenant_n and_o short_o after_o carry_v 〈…〉_z they_o with_o strong_a guard_n unto_o the_o grey-fryar_n at_o bristol_n and_o there_o compel_v 〈…〉_z they_o to_o be_v bind_v in_o divers_a recognizance_n of_o the_o statute_n staple_n in_o twelve_o thousand_o two_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o pound_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o the_o say_v margaret_n his_o countess_n whereunto_o for_o fear_n of_o be_v murder_v they_o do_v submit_v 〈…〉_z during_o which_o time_n of_o such_o their_o durance_n they_o be_v also_o force_v to_o seal_v 〈…〉_z unto_o divers_a deed_n of_o assurance_n of_o those_o three_o lordship_n to_o the_o say_a coparcener_n whereof_o one_o be_v a_o lease_n for_o two_o year_n unto_o they_o and_o their_o husband_n of_o the_o very_a castle_n of_o berkley_n except_v habitation_n and_o houseroom_n for_o himself_o his_o four_o son_n and_o six_o servant_n as_o also_o release_v and_o bond_n to_o perform_v all_o that_o they_o have_v be_v thus_o forcible_o constrain_v unto_o and_o moreover_o to_o acknowledge_v 〈…〉_z divers_a statute_n before_o the_o major_a of_o bristol_n in_o great_a sum_n to_o ratify_v all_o feoffment_n and_o grant_n so_o injurious_o from_o they_o extort_a and_o after_o all_o this_o hurry_v they_o back_o to_o berkley_n and_o thence_o to_o cirencester_n where_o upon_o a_o commission_n than_o sit_v this_o james_n plead_v ibid._n his_o title_n as_o heir-male_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o fine_a levy_v in_o 23_o edw._n 3._o but_o come_v to_o the_o bar_n after_o replication_n rejoynder_n and_o surrejoynd_a issue_n be_v join_v and_o a_o jury_n return_v from_o the_o most_o remote_a part_n of_o the_o country_n the_o jury_n find_v ibid._n that_o entail_v make_v in_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o time_n to_o maurice_n lord_n berkley_n the_o second_o of_o that_o name_n and_o unto_o isabel_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n according_a at_o it_o be_v lay_v down_o in_o the_o inquisition_n take_v after_o the_o death_n of_o richard_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n before_o mention_v in_o 18_o 〈◊〉_d 6._o and_o assess_v ibid._n damage_n to_o a_o hundred_o 〈◊〉_d and_o cost_n of_o suit_n to_o twenty_o pound_n howbeit_o though_o ibid._n judge_n bingham_n who_o live_v twenty_o year_n after_o take_v notice_n of_o those_o irregular_a act_n will_v never_o certify_v that_o record_n yet_o it_o be_v after_o certify_v ibid._n by_o his_o widow_n upon_o a_o writ_n of_o certiorari_fw-la in_o 4_o hen._n 7._o but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o the_o lord_n james_n be_v not_o free_v for_o ibid._n his_o lady_n be_v at_o gloucester_n follow_v his_o business_n the_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n and_o his_o son_n the_o lord_n l'isle_n be_v then_o also_o there_o to_o inquire_v upon_o the_o oyer_n and_o terminer_n imprison_v ibid._n she_o in_o that_o castle_n and_o there_o keep_v ibid._n she_o till_o she_o die_v nay_o such_o be_v the_o violence_n and_o cruelty_n of_o this_o countess_n margaret_n that_o she_o cause_v ibid._n james_n and_o thomas_n two_o young_a son_n of_o this_o lord_n james_n to_o be_v carry_v beyond_o sea_n 〈◊〉_d james_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o same_o 〈…〉_z battle_n with_o john_n earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n her_o husband_n and_o thomas_n be_v there_o take_v prisoner_n be_v put_v 〈…〉_z to_o ransom_n she_o likewise_o keep_v 〈…〉_z this_o lord_n james_n for_o full_a two_o year_n out_o of_o his_o castle_n at_o berkley_n and_o out_o of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o lordship_n thereto_o belong_v in_o the_o mean_a time_n make_v 〈…〉_z great_a spoil_n and_o waste_v upon_o they_o ¶_o having_n thus_o carry_v this_o worthy_a person_n through_o these_o many_o and_o not_o ordinary_a trouble_n and_o disturbance_n which_o attend_v that_o 〈◊〉_d inheritance_n so_o divolve_v to_o he_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o entail_v of_o his_o great_a grandfather_n i_o shall_v now_o brief_o take_v notice_n of_o what_o be_v most_o memorable_a of_o he_o otherwise_o in_o 7_o hen._n 5._o upon_o 〈…〉_z that_o notable_a rebellion_n of_o owen_n glendowr_n and_o the_o welsh_a when_o the_o french_a
a_o power_n pull_v down_o all_o the_o house_n and_o fly_v those_o who_o refuse_v to_o submit_v the_o king_n of_o france_n therefore_o hear_v what_o he_o have_v do_v send_v summons_n to_o he_o to_o appear_v at_o his_o court_n but_o he_o obey_v it_o not_o say_v he_o have_v do_v no_o more_o than_o his_o duty_n whereupon_o that_o king_n in_o great_a wrath_n cause_v a_o edict_n for_o his_o banishment_n to_o be_v publish_v but_o so_o soon_o as_o he_o hear_v thereof_o he_o betake_v himself_o to_o the_o castle_n of_o monpesade_n which_o be_v well_o fortify_v where_o he_o be_v out_o of_o all_o danger_n the_o king_n therefore_o by_o his_o messenger_n require_v 20._o that_o he_o shall_v be_v deliver_v up_o and_o proceed_v against_o according_a to_o the_o usage_n of_o that_o realm_n but_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o king_n of_o england_n hear_v thereof_o he_o will_v 20._o not_o endure_v that_o for_o so_o just_a a_o act_n so_o brave_a a_o soldier_n shall_v have_v any_o molestation_n and_o the_o year_n 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of_o lanthony_n that_o this_o william_n have_v war_n with_o his_o great_a adversary_n gwenhunewyn_n conquer_v he_o and_o slay_v more_o than_o three_o thousand_o of_o the_o welsh_a in_o one_o day_n at_o elvel_n viz._n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n laurence_n the_o martyr_n ann._n 1198._o which_o fall_v out_o in_o the_o last_o year_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o and_o that_o for_o this_o cause_n king_n john_n disherit_v he_o and_o banish_v he_o the_o kingdom_n without_o any_o formal_a judgement_n and_o that_o in_o this_o exile_n he_o die_v as_o also_o that_o maud_n his_o wife_n with_o william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v then_o likewise_o cast_v into_o prison_n and_o there_o die_v which_o prison_n 〈…〉_z be_v the_o castle_n of_o corf_n another_o deliver_v it_o thus_o 〈…〉_z this_o
william_n de_fw-fr braose_n son_n to_o philip_n de_fw-fr braose_n lord_n of_o buelt_fw-mi hold_v the_o land_n of_o brecknock_n and_o go_v for_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o k._n hen._n 2._o ric._n 1._o and_o king_n john_n reign_n without_o any_o disturbance_n until_o he_o take_v to_o wife_n the_o lady_n maud_n de_fw-fr st._n walerie_n who_o in_o revenge_n of_o henry_n de_fw-fr hereford_n cause_v divers_a welsh_a man_n to_o be_v murder_v in_o the_o castle_n of_o bergavenny_n as_o they_o fate_n at_o meat_n and_o that_o for_o this_o and_o some_o other_o pick_v quarrel_n king_n john_n banish_v he_o and_o all_o his_o out_o of_o england_n likewise_o that_o in_o this_o exile_n maud_n his_o wife_n with_o william_n call_v gam_n his_o son_n be_v take_v and_o put_v in_o prison_n where_o she_o die_v the_o ten_o year_n after_o her_o husband_n fight_v with_o wenbunnyn_n in_o elvail_n where_o he_o slay_v above_o three_o thousand_o welsh_a and_o go_v on_o thus_o an._n 1208._o 10_o joh._n which_o agree_v with_o what_o matth._n paris_n have_v deliver_v upon_o this_o matter_n all_o england_n and_o wales_n be_v interdict_v by_o the_o pope_n upon_o the_o six_o kalend_n of_o may_n king_n john_n seize_v upon_o the_o land_n and_o castle_n of_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr braose_n and_o banish_v he_o and_o his_o as_o before_o have_v be_v say_v and_o that_o whilst_o he_o be_v thus_o in_o exile_n peter_n fitz_n herbert_n obtain_v of_o the_o king_n the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o land_n at_o brecknock_n viz._n blenlevenny_n talgard_n and_o walashire_n moreover_o that_o after_o this_o giles_n one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o this_o william_n than_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n as_o his_o next_o heir_n out_v peter_n in_o regard_n he_o have_v no_o just_a title_n to_o that_o estate_n and_o not_o long_o after_o that_o this_o bishop_n giles_n be_v reconcile_v to_o the_o king_n and_o thereupon_o readmit_v to_o the_o possession_n of_o those_o land_n enjoy_v they_o all_o his_o time_n and_o die_v in_o ann._n 1215._o leave_v they_o to_o his_o brother_n reginald_n but_o after_o all_o these_o various_a relation_n let_v we_o now_o hear_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o king_n be_v own_o report_n which_o be_v upon_o record_n 〈…〉_z though_o with_o a_o little_a mistake_n for_o it_o run_v in_o the_o name_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o whereas_o it_o shall_v be_v king_n john_n geffrey_n fitz-piers_n who_o be_v one_o of_o the_o person_n mention_v therein_o be_v then_o justiciarius_fw-la angliae_fw-la and_o not_o in_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v time_o this_o 〈…〉_z william_n de_fw-fr braose_n be_v indebt_v to_o the_o king_n in_o the_o sum_n of_o five_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n for_o the_o province_n of_o munster_n in_o ireland_n which_o have_v be_v demise_v to_o he_o and_o pay_v nothing_o at_o all_o of_o five_o year_n though_o he_o have_v make_v divers_a promise_n and_o appoint_v his_o own_o time_n and_o be_v moreover_o indebt_v for_o the_o farm_n of_o the_o city_n of_o limeric_n for_o five_o year_n also_o and_o have_v pay_v no_o more_o than_o a_o hundred_o pound_n which_o he_o deliver_v at_o rouen_n in_o part_n of_o what_o be_v due_a it_o be_v resolve_v that_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o the_o law_n of_o the_o exchequer_n there_o have_v be_v full_a five_o year_n neglect_n his_o chattel_n shall_v be_v distrein_v for_o satisfaction_n therein_o whereof_o have_v notice_n he_o cause_v they_o to_o be_v convey_v out_o of_o the_o way_n so_o that_o no_o distress_n at_o all_o can_v be_v find_v command_n be_v therefore_o give_v to_o gerard_n de_fw-fr achiis_fw-la the_o king_n bailiff_n for_o wales_n that_o for_o this_o debt_n he_o shall_v distrein_o his_o good_n within_o that_o territory_n whereupon_o maud_n de_fw-fr haia_n wife_n to_o this_o william_n and_o william_n earl_n ferrer_n his_o nephew_n as_o also_o adam_n the_o port_n who_o have_v marry_v his_o sister_n with_o other_o of_o his_o friend_n come_v to_o the_o king_n then_o at_o gloucester_n and_o entreat_v that_o he_o may_v be_v admit_v to_o his_o presence_n to_o give_v he_o satisfaction_n in_o the_o premise_n which_o be_v grant_v and_o the_o king_n immediate_o remove_v to_o hereford_n he_o there_o attend_v he_o and_o deliver_v up_o three_o of_o his_o welsh_a castle_n viz._n hay_n brecknock_n and_o radnoure_n to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o king_n until_o those_o debt_n be_v pay_v and_o satisfaction_n give_v for_o his_o transgression_n within_o such_o a_o compass_n of_o time_n as_o then_o be_v assign_v he_o at_o his_o own_o request_n lay_v moreover_o all_o his_o land_n in_o england_n to_o pledge_v for_o performance_n of_o what_o he_o thus_o undertake_v and_o likewise_o give_v hostage_n viz._n his_o son_n william_n de_fw-fr braose_n the_o young_a and_o one_o of_o the_o son_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr braose_n as_o also_o four_o of_o the_o son_n of_o some_o of_o his_o tenant_n notwithstanding_o which_o he_o make_v no_o performance_n at_o all_o in_o any_o of_o his_o promise_n but_o after_o some_o time_n when_o gerard_n acbiis_fw-la the_o king_n bailiff_n unto_o who_o the_o king_n have_v commit_v the_o custody_n of_o those_o castle_n send_v to_o the_o constable_n of_o they_o that_o they_o shall_v repair_v to_o he_o for_o receipt_n of_o their_o pay_n which_o he_o use_v to_o make_v monthly_o unto_o they_o this_o william_n have_v advertisement_n of_o their_o absence_n bring_v his_o two_o son_n william_n and_o reginald_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o the_o country_n people_n and_o attempt_v entrance_n into_o each_o of_o they_o and_o when_o he_o see_v that_o he_o can_v not_o effect_v what_o he_o aim_v at_o go_v to_o leominster_n in_o herefordshire_n burn_v half_o the_o town_n and_o slay_v and_o wound_v divers_a of_o the_o king_n officer_n and_o inhabitant_n thereabouts_o likewise_o discern_v that_o gerard_n de_fw-fr achiis_fw-la thereupon_o begin_v to_o raise_v the_o country_n he_o flee_v with_o his_o family_n into_o ireland_n and_o be_v there_o entertain_v by_o william_n martial_n walter_n laci_n and_o hugh_n laci_n though_o he_o be_v the_o king_n enemy_n and_o for_o forfeiture_n of_o all_o he_o have_v here_o in_o england_n have_v leave_v the_o kingdom_n but_o that_o william_n marshal_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o excuse_v themselves_o signify_v to_o the_o king_n that_o they_o will_v undertake_v he_o shall_v come_v in_o within_o a_o certain_a time_n limit_v and_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o those_o his_o offence_n and_o in_o case_n he_o fail_v so_o to_o do_v they_o will_v not_o harbour_v he_o any_o long_o nor_o suffer_v he_o to_o stay_v in_o ireland_n howbeit_o this_o promise_n be_v not_o observe_v by_o any_o of_o they_o the_o king_n raise_v a_o army_n with_o purpose_n to_o go_v into_o ireland_n but_o while_o he_o be_v make_v such_o preparation_n this_o william_n come_v to_o the_o king_n officer_n there_o and_o crave_v of_o they_o safe_a conduct_n to_o come_v into_o england_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n whereunto_o they_o assent_v take_v his_o oath_n that_o he_o will_v so_o do_v but_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o land_v in_o wales_n have_v leave_v his_o family_n in_o ireland_n then_o that_o he_o endeavour_v to_o do_v more_o mischief_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n the_o king_n fleet_n wherein_o his_o army_n be_v be_v come_v to_o pembroke_n william_n earl_n ferrer_n repair_v thither_o and_o have_v obtain_v leave_v from_o the_o king_n to_o know_v the_o purpose_n of_o this_o william_n return_v answer_v that_o he_o desire_v to_o come_v near_o so_o that_o he_o may_v by_o his_o immediate_a messenger_n have_v speech_n with_o he_o which_o be_v grant_v he_o come_v to_o the_o water_n side_n at_o pembroke_n and_o make_v offer_v of_o forty_o thousand_o mark_n to_o purchase_v his_o peace_n and_o to_o have_v restitution_n of_o all_o his_o castle_n and_o land_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o wales_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v on_o for_o those_o his_o rebellious_a exploit_n whereunto_o the_o king_n answer_v that_o he_o know_v full_a well_o it_o be_v not_o at_o all_o in_o the_o power_n of_o william_n to_o perform_v what_o he_o have_v so_o offer_v but_o rather_o of_o his_o wife_n then_o in_o ireland_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v safe_a conduct_n to_o go_v thither_o to_o confer_v with_o she_o and_o his_o friend_n there_o concern_v the_o fine_a he_o have_v propose_v and_o to_o ratify_v such_o agreement_n as_o shall_v be_v make_v betwixt_o they_o and_o if_o they_o shall_v not_o accord_v thereupon_o to_o return_v again_o into_o wales_n in_o the_o same_o condition_n he_o then_o stand_v but_o to_o this_o not_o consent_v he_o stay_v in_o wales_n and_o after_o the_o king_n be_v go_v into_o ireland_n do_v more_o mischief_n by_o burn_v of_o house_n maud_n de_fw-fr haya_n his_o wife_n likewise_o hear_v that_o the_o king_n be_v arrive_v in_o ireland_n flee_v
commodity_n sell_v at_o her_o market_n of_o hay_n towards_o the_o charge_n of_o walling_n and_o fortify_v of_o that_o town_n and_o in_o 24_o hen._n 3._o give_v command_v 1â—_n to_o gilbert_n martial_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n to_o restore_v unto_o the_o heir_n of_o this_o last_o mention_v william_n the_o braose_n the_o barony_n of_o st._n clere_n be_v their_o rightful_a inheritance_n whereof_o she_o die_v 1â—_n seize_v and_o whereof_o the_o say_a earl_n possess_v â—_o himself_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o leweline_n late_a prince_n of_o wales_n have_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o line_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr braose_n 〈…〉_z the_o three_o son_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr braose_n call_v senior_n i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o william_n the_o elder_a common_o call_v willâ—â—â—m_n junior_a this_o william_n take_v to_o wife_n 2d_o ..._o the_o daughter_n to_o r._n earl_n of_o clare_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 2d_o the_o town_n of_o buckingham_n in_o frankmarriage_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n william_n and_o anuâ—â—â—_n 2._o a_o daughter_n wife_n 2._o of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n unto_o who_o william_n her_o father_n give_v 2._o a_o hundred_o shilling_n land_n in_o cherleton_n and_o chiriton_n for_o maintenance_n during_o her_o widowhood_n in_o 5_o hen._n 3._o the_o welsh_a make_v a_o perambulation_n a_o betwixt_o their_o own_o country_n and_o england_n for_o state_v the_o bound_n of_o each_o do_v a_o much_o injury_n to_o some_o especial_o a_o to_o the_o land_n sometime_o belong_v to_o this_o william_n but_o more_o i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o then_o that_o he_o be_v so_o famish_v at_o windsor_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v and_o that_o he_o leave_v issue_n john_n who_o be_v surname_v 〈…〉_z tadody_n and_o private_o nurse_v 〈…〉_z up_o at_o gowher_o by_o a_o welsh-woman_n which_o john_n john_n be_v in_o 〈…〉_z in_o minority_n at_o his_o father_n death_n be_v with_o his_o land_n commit_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o custody_n of_o giles_n his_o uncle_n than_o bishop_n of_o hereford_n and_o after_o the_o bishop_n death_n to_o 〈…〉_z reginald_n his_o other_o uncle_n and_o when_o he_o come_v of_o age_n levy_v 〈…〉_z a_o fine_a to_o his_o say_a uncle_n reginald_n of_o all_o those_o land_n in_o wales_n which_o come_v afterward_o to_o be_v share_v betwixt_o the_o four_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o william_n the_o son_n of_o the_o say_v reginald_n whereby_o he_o covenant_v 〈…〉_z that_o they_o shall_v remain_v to_o the_o say_v reginald_n and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o this_o john_n have_v a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z from_o the_o king_n to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n bear_v date_n 25_o april_n 12_o hen._n 3._o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o 〈◊〉_d skenefrith_n and_o lentiâ—â—och_n in_o wales_n with_o the_o castle_n and_o advousons_n of_o church_n to_o they_o belong_v to_o be_v hold_v by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a he_o be_v also_o possess_v 3._o of_o the_o barony_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o sussex_n and_o likewise_o 3._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o honour_n of_o sweynsey_n in_o 〈◊〉_d and_o die_v 3._o at_o his_o castle_n of_o brembre_n in_o 1â—_n hen._n 3._o by_o 〈…〉_z a_o fall_n from_o his_o horse_n his_o foot_n stick_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d upon_o who_o death_n the_o king_n give_v command_v supra_fw-la to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o buckinghamshire_n to_o seize_v the_o lordship_n of_o buckingham_n which_o be_v of_o the_o dowry_n supra_fw-la of_o margaret_n his_o wife_n supra_fw-la daughter_n of_o leweline_n prince_n of_o wales_n and_o to_o deliver_v supra_fw-la the_o same_o to_o peter_n de_fw-fr rievaulx_n a_o great_a man_n in_o that_o age_n to_o be_v by_o he_o detain_v until_o supra_fw-la such_o time_n as_o she_o the_o say_a margaret_n do_v render_v unto_o he_o the_o two_o son_n of_o her_o late_a husband_n john_n de_fw-fr braose_n and_o commit_v 5._o the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o brembre_n and_o cnappe_v unto_o richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n to_o be_v by_o he_o keep_v till_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v 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hold_v to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n by_o the_o service_n of_o one_o knight_n fee_n as_o also_o of_o the_o custody_n 13._o of_o the_o honour_n of_o glamorgan_n and_o the_o castle_n thereto_o belong_v during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o gilbert_n the_o clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o hertford_n the_o next_o year_n follow_v he_o get_v 293._o by_o treachery_n the_o castle_n call_v marchen_a belong_v to_o morgan_n ap_fw-mi howell_n and_o fortify_v 293._o it_o notable_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n and_o the_o same_o year_n take_v ibid._n the_o cross_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o cornwall_n in_o order_n to_o a_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n after_o which_o he_o come_v with_o a_o army_n and_o fortify_v 30._o the_o castle_n of_o averteivi_n but_o in_o anno_fw-la 1238._o 22_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v one_o of_o those_o
woman_n and_o secular_a priest_n give_v that_o lordship_n with_o the_o church_n of_o kidermister_n and_o rokeburne_n thereto_o to_o who_o succeed_v b._n henry_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o henry_n ratify_v b._n the_o agreement_n make_v betwixt_o the_o canon_n of_o brummore_n and_o the_o leper_n and_o brethren_n of_o mayden-bradley_n touch_v the_o church_n of_o rokeburne_n and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o manser_n his_o father_n alice_z his_o mother_n and_o isoud_a his_o wife_n give_v ibid._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o nutley_n in_o com._n buck._n the_o church_n of_o bradley_n which_o henry_n die_v 〈◊〉_d without_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o it_o appear_v 〈◊〉_d that_o another_o henry_n henry_n his_o nephew_n become_v his_o heir_n and_o in_o 1_o joh._n give_v 23._o to_o the_o king_n five_o hudred_a mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o kiderâ—ister_n in_o com_n wigorn._n and_o sandâ—urst_n to_o who_o succeed_v john_n biset_n john_n brother_n 6._o 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20._o helen_n the_o daughter_n of_o lewelyne_n prince_n of_o wales_n widow_n of_o john_n scott_n earl_n of_o huntendon_n in_o 22_o h._n 3._o have_v livery_n 20._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o fotheringay_n and_o jarewell_o in_o com._n northampt._n neweston_n in_o com._n bedf._n tottenham_n in_o com._n midd._n brampton_n cunnyngton_n and_o lympaye_v in_o com._n hunt_n badewe_v in_o com._n essex_n and_o exton_z in_o com._n rotel_n which_o be_v ibid._n part_n of_o the_o land_n of_o john_n scott_n earl_n of_o chester_n and_o hunt_n till_o ibid._n her_o dowry_n shall_v be_v set_v out_o and_o depart_v 40._o this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1257._o 41_o h._n 3._o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o say_v helen_n his_o wife_n three_o daughter_n one_o of_o they_o a_o nun_n 15._o and_o the_o other_o two_o in_o ward_n 15._o to_o margaret_n countess_n of_o lincoln_n whereof_o one_o viz._n joane_n become_v the_o wife_n 44._o of_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n son_n to_o humphrey_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o the_o 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britanny_n son_n s._n of_o geffrey_n his_o grandfather_n which_o william_n die_v in_o 1_o joh._n for_o than_o it_o appear_v 2d_o that_o roger_n 1_o his_o brother_n give_v to_o the_o king_n c_o l._n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 5_o joh._n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o four_o scutage_n of_o that_o king_n time_n pay_v devon_n cc_o mark_n this_o roger_n in_o 15_o joh._n attend_v â—_o the_o king_n into_o poictou_n and_o stand_v firm_a to_o he_o in_o that_o turbulent_a time_n towards_o the_o late_a end_n of_o his_o reign_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 17._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o petersfeild_n and_o maple-durham_n in_o com._n suthampt._n which_o be_v part_n 17._o of_o the_o land_n of_o geffrey_n de_fw-fr mandevill_n one_o of_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n then_o in_o arm_n against_o he_o moreover_o in_o 2_o h._n 3._o he_o procure_v another_o grant_n 4._o from_o the_o king_n of_o all_o those_o land_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o gostelei_n in_o com._n norff._n which_o falcase_n the_o breant_a not_o long_o before_o hold_v and_o which_o former_o appertain_v to_o the_o viscount_n of_o koan_n viz._n 30._o geffrey_n la_fw-fr zuche_fw-fr father_n of_o alan_n beforementioned_a and_o in_o 13_o h._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 12._o sheriff_n of_o devonshire_n furthermore_o in_o 14_o h._n 3._o he_o have_v a_o confirmation_n 2._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o swavesheye_n and_o of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o fulburne_n in_o com._n cantabr_n which_o he_o possess_v by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o before-specified_n alan_n viscount_n of_o rouen_n in_o exchange_n for_o all_o those_o land_n which_o he_o the_o say_v roger_n then_o possess_v in_o britanny_n and_o continue_a devon_n sheriff_n of_o devonshire_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o fifteen_o year_n of_o the_o same_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o this_o roger_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tonge_n in_o com._n salop._n do_v by_o a_o fair_a deed_n 1636._o under_o his_o seal_n whereon_o be_v his_o portraiture_n on_o 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to_o the_o canon_n of_o maiden_n bradley_n in_o com._n wilte_n a_o certain_a tenement_n in_o tudeworth_n to_o who_o succeed_v alan_n alan_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o alan_n in_o 26_o h._n 3._o have_v summons_n 3._o to_o prepare_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o france_n and_o in_o 34_o h._n 3._o have_v a_o grant_n 3._o of_o the_o custody_n of_o all_o the_o king_n land_n in_o cheshire_n and_o north-wales_n viz._n kos_n kewennyoc_n diffrin-cloyd_n and_o englefeild_n to_o answer_v the_o yearly_a profit_n of_o those_o lordship_n to_o the_o king_n at_o midsummer_n and_o christmas_n by_o equal_a portion_n moreover_o in_o 36_o h._n 3._o he_o have_v the_o whole_a county_n of_o chester_n and_o all_o north-wales_n commit_v 15._o to_o his_o trust._n and_o in_o 45_o h._n 3._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 2._o for_o a_o
to_o the_o bishop_n and_o represent_v 20._o to_o he_o that_o this_o barony_n be_v the_o rightful_a inheritance_n of_o his_o wife_n as_o also_o promise_v 20._o the_o money_n which_o the_o other_o have_v neglect_v to_o pay_v obtain_v livery_n 20._o thereof_o and_o procure_v the_o king_n confirmation_n 20._o of_o his_o title_n and_o have_v so_o do_v come_v 40._o to_o waldene_n where_o the_o abbot_n to_o congratulate_v this_o his_o possession_n meet_v 40._o he_o with_o much_o reverence_n and_o desire_v 40._o he_o to_o go_v into_o the_o church_n and_o salute_v the_o monk_n but_o in_o stead_n of_o so_o do_v he_o turn_v 50._o his_o face_n scornful_o from_o they_o howbeit_o the_o abbot_n seem_v 50._o to_o take_v no_o notice_n thereof_o still_o ride_v along_o with_o he_o and_o at_o length_n bring_v 50._o he_o into_o the_o church_n where_o look_v 60._o about_o he_o with_o a_o sour_a countenance_n he_o stay_v but_o a_o while_n scarce_o 60._o say_v his_o prayer_n and_o thence_o enter_v 60._o the_o 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no_o probable_a mean_n unassayed_a make_v their_o complaint_n 50._o to_o he_o of_o the_o wrong_n to_o they_o do_v by_o this_o geffrey_n in_o take_v away_o those_o land_n which_o earl_n william_n de_fw-fr mandevile_n have_v so_o pious_o give_v they_o but_o in_o answer_n thereto_o with_o great_a confidence_n he_o tell_v 50._o the_o king_n that_o they_o have_v abse_v he_o with_o a_o false_a information_n affirm_v a._n that_o they_o have_v quiet_o enjoy_v all_o those_o land_n so_o pretend_v to_o be_v take_v from_o they_o since_o the_o death_n of_o earl_n william_n without_o any_o disturbance_n though_o they_o have_v no_o lawful_a right_o thereto_o bold_o add_v a._n with_o a_o oath_n that_o the_o charter_n whereunto_o they_o pretend_v be_v make_v when_o the_o earl_n lie_v on_o his_o deathbed_n or_o after_o he_o be_v dead_a whereupon_o divers_a witness_n 40._o be_v produce_v to_o justify_v the_o make_n thereof_o when_o he_o be_v of_o good_a and_o perfect_a memory_n the_o king_n make_v choice_n of_o three_o only_a viz._n 40._o richard_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n the_o then_o abbot_n richard_n ruly_n a_o priest_n and_o sir_n richard_n de_fw-fr montiney_n knight_n who_o all_o clear_o testify_v 40._o that_o it_o be_v make_v the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o recovery_n from_o a_o former_a sickness_n notwithstanding_o which_o testimony_n the_o king_n do_v not_o b._n determine_v the_o business_n but_o at_o length_n address_v b._n to_o the_o king_n again_o with_o a_o far_a complaint_n they_o obtain_v his_o letter_n 50._o to_o he_o on_o their_o behalf_n which_o be_v to_o desire_v 50._o he_o that_o he_o will_v make_v some_o friendly_a restitution_n to_o they_o of_o what_o they_o so_o claim_v add_v 50._o that_o what_o he_o intend_v to_o the_o house_n of_o shouldham_n which_o he_o have_v unadvised_o begin_v to_o find_a he_o may_v do_v well_o to_o confer_v on_o these_o monk_n of_o waldene_n with_o which_o persuasion_n be_v somewhat_o move_v he_o tell_v ibid._n they_o that_o he_o will_v give_v they_o c_o acre_n of_o what_o they_o so_o claim_v as_o also_o c_o s._n yearly_a rent_n out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o weâ—thamsted_n whereupon_o they_o express_v ibid._n that_o for_o quietness_n sake_n they_o will_v accept_v thereof_o for_o the_o present_a not_o deliver_v up_o their_o charter_n but_o in_o stead_n of_o any_o fruit_n of_o what_o they_o expect_v he_o thenceforth_o feed_v ibid._n they_o only_o with_o dilatory_a promise_n short_o after_o this_o viz._n upon_o a._n the_o death_n of_o king_n richard_n and_o king_n john_n crown_v this_o geffrey_n be_v make_v a._n earl_n of_o essex_n ☞_o and_o have_v by_o the_o favour_n of_o that_o king_n obtain_v a_o special_a grant_n 50._o of_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o abbey_n of_o waldene_n upon_o the_o eve_n of_o st._n james_n the_o apostle_n he_o come_v b._n to_o his_o castle_n adjacent_a with_o a_o great_a attendance_n whence_o he_o send_v notice_n 20._o to_o the_o monk_n that_o he_o will_v visit_v they_o the_o next_o day_n and_o do_v 20._o according_o whereupon_o all_o the_o covent_n in_o their_o best_a array_n meet_v 20._o he_o and_o go_v in_o solemn_a procession_n 20._o before_o he_o with_o their_o book_n of_o the_o gospel_n rich_o cover_v their_o censer_n banner_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n of_o splendour_n use_v upon_o high-day_n but_o though_o 40._o they_o seem_v to_o sing_v in_o this_o their_o procession_n some_o of_o they_o weep_v 40._o bitter_o be_v come_v 50._o into_o the_o church_n which_o be_v with_o great_a ring_n 50._o of_o bell_n likewise_o he_o kneel_v 50._o before_o the_o altar_n and_o at_o his_o rise_n offer_v a_o silver_n cup._n this_o do_v the_o monk_n begin_v the_o hymn_n ibid._n of_o s._n ambrose_n call_v te_fw-la deum_fw-la and_o that_o end_v go_v ibid._n into_o the_o chapterhouse_n a_o multitude_n of_o people_n follow_v expect_v to_o hear_v what_o reconciliation_n will_v be_v there_o make_v betwixt_o he_o and_o they_o but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o he_o show_v a._n they_o the_o king_n be_v grant_v of_o the_o patronage_n of_o their_o house_n cause_v it_o to_o be_v public_o read_v a._n and_o upon_o his_o return_n visit_v 10._o the_o abbot_n in_o his_o bedchamber_n than_o very_o 10._o old_a and_o infirm_a he_o put_v 10._o all_o other_o out_o of_o the_o room_n and_o inquire_v 10._o much_o from_o he_o of_o the_o state_n of_o the_o abbey_n as_o also_o who_o he_o will_v recommend_v to_o be_v his_o successor_n there_o and_o after_o this_o upon_o 40._o s._n laurence-day_n send_v for_o the_o prior_n and_o one_o of_o the_o monk_n he_o acquaint_v 40._o they_o that_o he_o will_v in_o kindness_n bestow_v upon_o the_o covent_n c_o acres_n of_o errable_a land_n with_o a_o meadow_n and_o a_o mill_n and_o according_o do_v give_v 40._o they_o that_o mill_n and_o meadow_n situate_v towards_o piriton_n with_o the_o tillable_n land_n lie_v betwixt_o the_o abbey_n and_o the_o town_n of_o waldene_n except_v
the_o wealth_n of_o the_o land_n whereupon_o he_o flee_v ibid._n to_o rome_n and_o by_o false_a suggestion_n procure_v ibid._n the_o pope_n letter_n for_o his_o institution_n which_o be_v send_v by_o walescho_n a_o grey_a friar_n who_o land_a at_o dovor_n the_o baron_n grow_v so_o incense_v that_o they_o forthwith_o send_v ibid._n hugh_n bigot_n then_z justice_z of_o england_n thither_o to_o inquire_v by_o what_o authority_n he_o be_v suffer_v to_o come_v on_o shore_n who_o go_v to_o this_o richard_n than_o constable_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o say_v ibid._n have_v you_o be_v trust_v by_o the_o people_n of_o england_n as_o a_o faithful_a warden_n of_o the_o port_n and_o suffer_v this_o person_n to_o land_n without_o our_o knowledge_n to_o the_o manifest_a violation_n of_o your_o oath_n we_o think_v you_o not_o only_o unworthy_a of_o this_o place_n any_o long_o but_o to_o be_v far_o question_v for_o so_o great_a a_o transgression_n tend_v to_o the_o public_a damage_n of_o the_o whole_a realm_n and_o hereupon_o take_v ibid._n the_o custody_n of_o that_o castle_n and_o of_o all_o the_o port_n into_o his_o own_o hand_n this_o richard_n marry_v 9_o lucia_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o same_o john_n de_fw-fr humez_n who_o possession_n in_o com._n leic._n be_v give_v unto_o he_o in_o 17_o joh._n as_o above_o be_v observe_v and_o have_v 9_o with_o her_o certain_a land_n in_o norfolk_n but_o adhere_v 3._o to_o the_o baron_n in_o those_o great_a contest_v which_o then_o be_v betwixt_o the_o king_n and_o they_o and_o be_v 3._o with_o young_a simon_n montfort_n son_n to_o that_o great_a rebel_n simon_n earl_n of_o leicester_n at_o kenilworth_n when_o he_o be_v upon_o his_o march_n out_o of_o the_o north_n to_o meet_v with_o his_o father_n and_o the_o army_n then_o by_o he_o raise_v which_o be_v advance_v from_o the_o west_n near_o worcester_n be_v with_o john_n his_o son_n and_o divers_a other_o of_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n surprise_v 3._o in_o the_o nighttime_n by_o a_o party_n send_v out_o from_o prince_n edward_n army_n and_o have_v his_o land_n thereupon_o extend_v 3._o but_o both_o of_o they_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o decree_n call_v dictum_fw-la de_fw-fr kenilworth_n be_v admit_v to_o their_o fine_n for_o that_o offence_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 56_o h._n 3._o his_o say_a son_n john_n john_n die_v 34._o seize_v of_o these_o lordship_n viz._n schiringham_n in_o com._n norff._n thurrâ—ck_o in_o essex_n one_o knight_n fee_n in_o eiâ—â—esford_n another_o in_o ..._o and_o half_n a_o knight_n fee_n in_o hoo_n all_o in_o kent_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o radâ—live_a and_o toâ—neton_n in_o com._n nott._n evynton_n in_o com._n leic._n newbottle_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o of_o certain_a land_n in_o barton_n in_o com._n ebor._n leave_v henry_n 34._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n xvii_o year_n of_o age_n which_o henry_n henry_n be_v 3._o in_o the_o king_n army_n in_o wales_n in_o 10_o e._n 1._o have_v 3._o scutage_n from_o all_o his_o tenant_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n suffolk_z kent_z essex_n leicester_n nottingham_n and_o derby_n that_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o military_a service_n and_o in_o 22_o e._n 1._o among_o other_o great_a man_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la upon_o the_o eight_o of_o june_n to_o repair_v forthwith_o to_o the_o king_n to_o consult_v about_o the_o urgent_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n as_o also_o to_o be_v at_o 7._o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o september_n next_o ensue_v well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n into_o gascoigne_n in_o 23_o e._n 1._o he_o be_v 21._o still_o in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o gascoigne_n so_o also_o 14._o in_o 25_o e._n 1._o in_o 29_o e._n 1._o he_o be_v 3._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o of_o prince_n edward_n retinue_n so_o likewise_o in_o 7._o 31_o e._n 1._o and_o in_o 34_o e._n 1._o be_v 3._o there_o again_o be_v 3._o of_o the_o retinue_n to_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n this_o henry_n give_v s._n to_o the_o canon_n of_o nutley_n in_o com._n buck._n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o alianore_n his_o wife_n one_o cottage_n in_o shiringham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o be_v cotton_n one_o of_o those_o baron_n who_o by_o a_o special_a instrument_n under_o their_o hand_n and_o seal_n date_v at_o boulogne_n ult_n jan._n oblige_v themselves_o with_o their_o life_n and_o estate_n to_o defend_v that_o king_n his_o crown_n and_o dignity_n against_o all_o power_n whatsoever_o but_o in_o 2_o e._n 2._o he_o depart_v 13._o this_o life_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n 13._o richard_n richard_n and_o nicholas_n unto_o which_o nicholas_n he_o give_v 10._o the_o manor_n of_o barton_n in_o ridale_a in_o com._n ebor._n from_o who_o it_o descend_v to_o 10._o edmund_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o from_o edmund_n to_z 10._o thomas_z and_o from_o thomas_n to_o 10._o ralph_n which_o ralph_n be_v of_o full_a age_n in_o 21_o h._n 6._o and_o then_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 10._o thereof_o but_o i_o return_v to_o richard_n the_o elder_a son_n this_o richard_n have_v livery_n 13._o of_o his_o land_n in_o 2_o e._n 2._o the_o same_o year_n his_o father_n die_v and_o in_o 4_o e._n 2._o be_v employ_v 5._o in_o the_o king_n service_n in_o scotland_n in_o 6_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v seneschal_n 1._o of_o gascon_a and_o in_o 8_o e._n 2._o obtain_v 7._o the_o wardship_n of_o ralph_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n basset_n then_o decease_v for_o the_o sum_n of_o eight_o hundred_o pound_n he_o also_o receive_v command_n 4._o about_o the_o same_o time_n to_o advance_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n and_o other_o part_n of_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n for_o the_o king_n service_n in_o 12_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 13._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n so_o also_o in_o 8._o 13_o e._n 2._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n 8._o with_o thomas_n of_o brotherton_n earl_n of_o norfolk_n in_o 17_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v constitute_v 4._o steward_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o aquitane_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n send_v 40._o with_o nicholas_n his_o brother_n and_o many_o other_o great_a man_n with_o a_o army_n to_o seize_v that_o duchy_n into_o the_o king_n hand_n by_o reason_n that_o the_o king_n of_o france_n refuse_v to_o do_v homage_n for_o it_o unto_o king_n edward_n in_o 19_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v constable_n 14._o of_o notingham-castle_n and_o again_o 14._o in_o 1_o e._n 3._o in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v send_v 10._o to_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o king_n service_n in_o 4_o e._n 3._o he_o obtain_v a_o charter_n 10._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o friday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o thurrok_n in_o essex_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o paul_n likewise_o ibid._n for_o another_o market_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o elefourd_n in_o kent_n and_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n upon_o the_o eve_n and_o feast-day_n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n peter_n and_o paul_n as_o also_o ibid._n a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o thursday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o shiringham_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o ascension_n of_o our_o lord_n together_o ibid._n with_o free-warren_n throughout_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n in_o thurrok_n and_o eillesford_n in_o kent_n newbottle_n in_o com._n northampt._n evynton_n in_o com._n leic._n barton_n upon_o trent_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o codenoure_n in_o com._n derb._n and_o in_o 7_o e._n 3._o have_v summons_n 28._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n on_o trinity-sunday_n well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o thence_o to_o march_v with_o he_o against_o the_o scot_n but_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o debility_n of_o body_n at_o that_o time_n have_v then_o a_o special_a dispensation_n 28._o to_o spare_v his_o service_n in_o 8_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v another_o charter_n 42._o from_o the_o king_n of_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n within_o his_o manor_n of_o upton_n and_o tonewell_n in_o com._n suthampt._n as_o also_o a_o market_n on_o the_o thursday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o deneby_n in_o com._n derb._n with_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n but_o in_o 9_o e._n 3._o he_o die_v 45._o be_v then_o seize_v 45._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o aylesford_n in_o kent_n of_o the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o codenoure_n in_o com._n derb._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o evyngton_n in_o com._n leic._n shiringham_n in_o com._n norff._n and_o thurrok_n in_o essex_n leave_v john_n
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7._o john_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n lord_n of_o snitfield_n warr._n in_o com._n warr._n inspex_fw-la nicholas_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n 52._o lord_n of_o ilkeston_n in_o com._n derb._n and_o thomas_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n who_o be_v elect_v s._n to_o the_o office_n of_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o england_n in_o 49_o hen._n 3._o by_o the_o power_n of_o those_o who_o then_o keep_v the_o king_n prisoner_n have_v a_o grant_n 18._o of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n yearly_a out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n for_o the_o support_n of_o himself_o and_o the_o clark_n of_o the_o chancery_n in_o that_o office_n but_o though_o he_o then_o be_v so_o obsequious_a to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n yet_o in_o 50_o hen._n 3._o be_v then_o archdeacon_n 3._o of_o stafford_n return_v to_o his_o obedience_n he_o have_v reception_n 3._o into_o the_o king_n favour_n ¶_o ay_o
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in_o that_o expedition_n with_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n than_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n make_v into_o spain_n as_o also_o in_o 6._o 11_o ric._n 2._o again_o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n in_o which_o year_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 6._o for_o another_o fair_a at_o bradwater_n in_o com._n suss._n upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n luke_n but_o be_v 30._o one_o of_o the_o favourite_n to_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o upon_o the_o prevalency_n of_o those_o noble_n who_o pretend_v to_o rectify_v what_o be_v amiss_o in_o the_o government_n he_o be_v about_o that_o time_n remove_v ibid._n from_o the_o court._n after_o which_o the_o scene_n change_v by_o the_o deposal_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o second_o in_o 7_o hen._n 4_o he_o be_v constitute_v 9_o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n with_o henry_n bishop_n of_o winchester_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o french_a furthermore_n in_o 3_o hen._n 5._o he_o be_v again_o in_o 19_o france_n be_v then_o retain_v by_o indenture_n pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n there_o with_o two_o knight_n twenty_o seven_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o sixty_o archer_n for_o one_o quarter_n of_o that_o year_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n again_o retain_v to_o serve_v in_o those_o war_n this_o thomas_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 7_o ric._n 2._o till_o 8_o hen._n 5._o inclusive_a and_o die_v 29._o 28_o martii_fw-la 9_o hen._n 5._o be_v then_o seize_v 29._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o porchestre_n with_o the_o borough_n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wodeton_n in_o com._n southamp_n likewise_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o bradwater_n akkesborne_n bercompe_n tratton_n alias_o tradington_n fyne_a fingl_n dudeling_n and_o deinford_n in_o comitat._n suss._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o whalton_n call_v camoy_v manor_n and_o manor_n of_o great_a milton_n call_v camoys-mannor_n in_o com._n oxon._n and_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o stow-bedon_n in_o com._n norff._n leave_v ibid._n hugh_n camoy_v his_o cousin_n and_o heir_n viz._n son_n of_o richard_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life_n time_n son_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr louche_n in_o who_o right_a he_o hold_v ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o whateley_n in_o com._n oxon._n which_o hugh_n hugh_n die_v 12._o likewise_o short_o after_o within_o age_n and_o without_o issue_n his_o two_o sister_n become_v ibid._n his_o heir_n viz._n margaret_n the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o ralph_n rademilde_v and_o alianore_n the_o wife_n of_o ibid._n roger_n lewkenore_n which_o ralph_n and_o roger_n in_o 5_o h._n 6._o their_o homage_n be_v respite_v ibid._n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o the_o land_n by_o inheritance_n thus_o descend_v to_o their_o wife_n of_o this_o family_n without_o doubt_n be_v also_o sir_n roger_n de_fw-fr camois_n knight_n roger._n who_o in_o 22_o hen._n 6._o be_v take_v prisoner_n 29._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o there_o detain_v 29._o in_o great_a misery_n whereupon_o isabella_n his_o wife_n have_v a_o assignation_n 29._o of_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la for_o her_o life_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o mayor_n and_o commonalty_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n l'orti_fw-la in_o 6_o hen._n 3._o henry_n de_fw-fr ortrai_fw-fr henry_n which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o l'orti_fw-la or_o de_fw-fr vrtiao_n have_v marry_v 1._o sabina_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o richard_n revel_v a_o person_n of_o great_a note_n in_o the_o west_n viz._n sheriff_n cornub_o of_o the_o county_n of_o devon_n and_o cornwall_n from_o 7_o ric._n 1._o till_o the_o end_n of_o that_o king_n reign_n and_o of_o 6._o mabel_n his_o wife_n sister_n 6._o and_o heir_n to_o walter_n de_fw-fr esselegh_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n wilte_n have_v livery_n supra_fw-la of_o the_o land_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o say_v sabina_n and_o in_o 21_o h._n 3._o obtain_v licence_n 6._o to_o impark_n his_o wood_n at_o curri_n in_o comit._n somers_n so_o that_o they_o may_v be_v free_a for_o any_o regard_n of_o the_o king_n forest_n but_o in_o 26_o he_o depart_v 3._o this_o life_n leave_v sabina_n survive_v who_o do_v her_o homage_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o those_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n and_o dorset_z which_o be_v of_o her_o inheritance_n by_o her_o father_n and_o in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 11._o the_o death_n of_o mabel_n her_o mother_n do_v 11._o her_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n 11._o for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o her_o relief_n have_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o land_n which_o by_o her_o death_n also_o descend_v to_o she_o to_o which_o henry_n succeed_v another_o henry_n henry_n who_o in_o 14_o e._n 1._o have_v be_v in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n obtain_v the_o king_n precept_n 2._o for_o scutage_n from_o all_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n and_o in_o the_o month_n of_o june_n 22_o e._n 1._o among_o divers_a other_o eminent_a man_n of_o that_o time_n have_v summons_n 8._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n to_o advise_v touch_v the_o most_o important_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n whereupon_o within_o a_o few_o month_n after_o the_o king_n make_v a_o expedition_n 7._o into_o france_n he_o receive_v command_v 7._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n ready_a to_o sail_v with_o he_o into_o those_o part_n after_o which_o ere_o long_o viz._n in_o 25_o e._n 1._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 and_o in_o 32_o e._n 1._o obtain_v licence_n 3._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n at_o coclynton_n in_o com._n somers_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 all-saint_n and_o seven_o day_n ensue_v also_o for_o 35._o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o tuesday_n at_o bradway_n in_o com._n somers_n and_o for_o a_o fair_a there_o yearly_a upon_o the_o festival_n of_o st._n aldelme_n and_o eight_o day_n follow_v with_o free-warren_n 35._o in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o curri-revel_a and_o stoketistre_n in_o the_o same_o county_n likewise_o for_o 35._o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o sunday_n at_o asshele_n in_o com._n wilts_n and_o a_o fair_a there_o on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n moreover_o for_o 35._o a_o fair_a once_o every_o year_n at_o stambrigge_n in_o com._n somers_n upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o festival_n of_o s._n kenelm_n and_o for_o another_o 35._o every_o year_n at_o westoure_n in_o that_o county_n upon_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o lady_n and_o
the_o name_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o gird_v 108._o he_o with_o the_o sword_n of_o knighthood_n have_v likewise_o the_o tuition_n 30._o of_o he_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o tender_a year_n so_o soon_o as_o he_o be_v crown_v after_o which_o in_o 40._o the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o westminster_n 7_o martii_fw-la in_o the_o first_o of_o his_o reign_n he_o obtain_v a_o act_n 40._o for_o reverse_v the_o attainder_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n his_o brother_n and_o thereupon_o repossess_v all_o those_o land_n and_o lordship_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v by_o reason_n thereof_o viz._n the_o earldom_n of_o lancaster_n and_o leicester_n and_o divers_a land_n whereof_o edmund_n his_o father_n and_o thomas_n his_o brother_n be_v former_o possess_v about_o this_o time_n be_v by_o inquisition_n gloc._n find_v heir_n to_o his_o say_a brother_n the_o king_n take_v his_o homage_n 3._o command_v 3._o his_o escheator_n north_n of_o trent_n that_o he_o shall_v not_o meddle_v with_o the_o castle_n of_o sandale_n and_o coningsburgh_n or_o any_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wakefield_n thorne_n soureby_o hatfield_n and_o stainford_n whereunto_o john_n de_fw-fr warren_n earl_n of_o surrey_n lay_v claim_n those_o be_v by_o consent_n of_o both_o party_n to_o remain_v 3._o in_o the_o king_n hand_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o this_o henry_n in_o the_o same_o year_n viz._n 1_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v make_v 4._o captain-general_n of_o all_o the_o king_n force_n in_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n howbeit_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o the_o xv_o i_n of_o s._n michael_n there_o be_v 10._o another_o parliament_n hold_v at_o salisbury_n this_o earl_n with_o some_o other_o decline_v 10._o to_o come_v thither_o the_o king_n take_v high_a offence_n 10._o against_o he_o be_v make_v to_o believe_v b._n that_o he_o have_v a_o purpose_n to_o destroy_v he_o and_o thereupon_o raise_v a_o great_a power_n march_v b._n to_o bedford_n where_o he_o than_o lie_v but_o the_o earl_n marshal_n and_o earl_n of_o kent_n reconcile_v b._n that_o business_n in_o 2_o edw._n 3._o he_o obtain_v licence_n 85._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o melburne_n in_o com._n derb._n and_o in_o 3_o edw._n 3._o attend_v 14â—_n the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n in_o 4_o edw._n 3._o he_o procure_v a_o confirmation_n 19_o from_o the_o king_n to_o himself_o and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n of_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o land_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n likewise_o 19_o of_o the_o whole_a honour_n of_o leicester_n and_o all_o the_o land_n of_o simon_n de_fw-fr montfort_n sometime_o earl_n of_o leicester_n as_o also_o a_o grant_n 21._o of_o all_o the_o land_n and_o fee_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr middleton_n in_o the_o newland_n and_o wordham_n in_o com._n northumbr_n and_o in_o this_o four_o year_n of_o that_o king_n begin_v the_o foundation_n 20._o of_o the_o hospital_n of_o our_o lady_n near_o his_o castle_n at_o leicester_n but_o in_o a_o 1345._o 19_o edw._n 3._o he_o depart_v 156._o this_o life_n and_o be_v bury_v 156._o at_o leicester_n the_o king_n and_o queen_n with_o almost_o all_o the_o bishop_n earls_z and_o baron_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v 156._o at_o his_o funeral_n where_o a_o fair_a tomb_n 17._o on_o the_o north_n side_n of_o the_o high_a altar_n in_o the_o collegiate_n church_n of_o our_o lady_n there_o call_v the_o new_a work_n be_v afterward_o erect_v but_o without_o 17._o a_o crownet_n on_o his_o head_n leave_v issue_n 45._o by_o the_o before_o specify_v maud_n his_o wife_n henry_n 45._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o six_o daughter_n viz_o 45._o maud_n marry_v to_o william_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n and_o afterward_o to_o ralph_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n blanch_n 45._o to_o the_o lord_n wake_v eleanor_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n have_v the_o pope_n dispensation_n 4._o for_o the_o same_o in_o regard_n of_o their_o affinity_n and_o likewise_o because_o in_o his_o tender_a year_n he_o have_v contract_v matrimony_n with_o isabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n his_o kinswoman_n in_o the_o second_o degree_n of_o consanguinity_n isabel_n prioress_n supra_fw-la of_o amoresbury_n jane_n supra_fw-la wed_v to_o the_o lord_n mowbray_n and_o mary_n to_o supra_fw-la the_o lord_n percyâ—_n which_o maâ—d_v found_v 44._o a_o chantry_n of_o five_o priest_n within_o the_o chapel_n of_o the_o annumiation_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n within_o the_o church_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o campesse_fw-la in_o com._n suff._n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr burgh_n sometime_o earl_n of_o ulister_n elizabeth_n de_fw-fr burgh_n and_o maâ—d_v de_fw-fr vfford_n her_o own_o daughter_n also_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o herself_o and_o of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr vfford_n and_o sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr hereford_n knights_z during_o their_o life_n and_o for_o the_o health_n of_o their_o soul_n afterward_o which_o chantry_n she_o endow_v with_o certain_a land_n in_o asshe_n juxta_fw-la rendlesham_n and_o with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o burgh_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o hargham_n in_o com._n norf._n ¶_o i_o come_v last_o to_o henry_n henry_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o before_o specify_v henry_n in_o 7_o edw._n 3._o this_o henry_n obtain_v a_o grant_n wallia_fw-la from_o henry_n his_o father_n bear_v date_n at_o kensâ—worth_n 28_o decemb._n of_o the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o ridwelsy_n with_o the_o whole_a territory_n of_o carnwarthlan_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o oggemor_n grossemunt_fw-la and_o skenefrith_n and_o manor_n of_o ebboth_n and_o in_o 9_o edw._n 3._o be_v 28._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n at_o which_o time_n he_o give_v such_o testimony_n of_o his_o valour_n and_o military_a skill_n that_o upon_o the_o seven_o of_o april_n the_o year_n next_o ensue_v he_o be_v make_v captain-general_n 28._o of_o the_o king_n army_n in_o that_o realm_n and_o in_o may_n follow_v have_v the_o title_n 26._o of_o banneret_n in_o 11_o e._n 3._o 12_o martii_fw-la he_o obtain_v a_o assignation_n 22._o of_o five_o hundred_o seven_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n for_o his_o own_o wage_n and_o the_o wage_n of_o his_o man_n at_o arm_n which_o he_o retain_v for_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n from_o the_o first_o of_o may_v the_o precede_a year_n until_o the_o sixteen_o of_o november_n and_o the_o same_o year_n upon_o the_o sixteen_o of_o march_n be_v advance_v 50._o to_o the_o dignity_n and_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o derby_n have_v beside_o the_o annual_a fee_n of_o twenty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la usual_o give_v in_o lieu_n of_o the_o tertium_fw-la denarium_fw-la de_fw-la placitis_fw-la comitatus_fw-la which_o the_o old_a earl_n ancient_o have_v a_o pension_n 27._o of_o a_o thousand_o mark_n to_o be_v receive_v yearly_o during_o his_o father_n life_n out_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o london_n boston_n and_o 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com._n cornub._n lydfoard_v in_o com._n devon_n cosham_n in_o com._n wilte_n newport_n in_o com._n essex_n uuallingford_n uuatiyngton_n and_o bensington_n in_o com._n berks._n knaresburgh_n routhclyff_fw-mi and_o aldburgh_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o be_v make_v governor_n of_o 17._o nottingham-castle_n and_o likewise_o of_o 7._o the_o castle_n of_o carlisle_n and_o scarborough_n but_o this_o his_o return_n and_o these_o new_a favour_n raise_v 40._o the_o people_n discontent_n in_o general_a to_o such_o a_o pitch_n that_o the_o noble_n make_v advantage_n thereof_o resolve_v 40._o to_o take_v he_o by_o force_n from_o the_o king_n and_o to_o that_o end_n make_v choice_n 74._o of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n for_o their_o general_n in_o that_o adventure_n whereupon_o that_o earl_n back_v by_o such_o power_n send_v 10._o certain_a messenger_n to_o the_o king_n then_o at_o york_n require_v the_o delivery_n of_o this_o peer_n unto_o they_o or_o else_o to_o banish_v he_o the_o realm_n whereunto_o not_o ibid._n yield_n and_o go_v ibid._n forthwith_o from_o thence_o to_o newcastle_n upon_o â—ine_o they_o follow_v ibid._n he_o whereof_o the_o king_n have_v advertisement_n he_o haste_v 20._o to_o tinemouth_n and_o so_o by_o ship_n to_o 20._o to_o scardeburgh_n the_o strong_a castle_n on_o the_o yorkshire_n coast_n be_v found_v on_o a_o rock_n and_o for_o the_o most_o part_n environ_v with_o the_o sea-water_n command_v 20._o the_o soldier_n there_o to_o victual_v it_o present_o and_o protect_v he_o whilst_o he_o himself_o go_v into_o the_o part_n of_o uuarwickshire_n the_o lord_n therefore_o be_v inform_v of_o all_o this_o seize_v 30._o upon_o those_o his_o horse_n and_o other_o good_n which_o he_o have_v leave_v at_o newcastle_n cause_v they_o to_o be_v apprize_v 30._o and_o put_v into_o safe_a custody_n and_o make_v all_o speed_n 30._o after_o he_o to_o scardeburgh_n that_o they_o can_v and_o be_v come_v thither_o begin_v 30._o to_o lay_v siege_n thereto_o 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certain_a time_n upon_o forfeiture_n of_o life_n and_o limb_n land_n and_o tenement_n and_o all_o he_o have_v and_o so_o carry_v g_o he_o towards_o wallingford_n but_o when_o he_o be_v on_o his_o way_n at_z h_z dadington_n in_o orfordshire_n about_o four_o mile_n beyond_o banbury_n have_v leave_v the_o charge_n 20._o of_o he_o with_o his_o own_o servant_n himself_z and_o his_o lady_n lodging_n 20._o in_o a_o adjacent_a town_n the_o earl_n of_o uuarwick_n in_o the_o night_n time_n come_v with_o divers_a arm_a man_n and_o take_v b._n he_o thence_o to_o uuarwick_n castle_n where_o he_o keep_v he_o till_o b._n the_o come_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o lancaster_n hereford_n and_o arundel_n and_o then_o upon_o consultation_n supra_fw-la whether_o they_o shall_v carry_v he_o to_o the_o king_n or_o put_v he_o to_o death_n a_o sober_a person_n stand_v by_o tell_v supra_fw-la they_o that_o it_o will_v be_v a_o great_a folly_n have_v be_v at_o such_o a_o charge_n and_o trouble_v to_o each_o he_o to_o 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langele_v near_o st._n alban_n in_o com._n hertf._n it_o be_v with_o great_a solemnity_n inter_v upon_o the_o second_o of_o january_n an._n 1314._o in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-preacher_n there_o new_o found_v 〈…〉_z by_o that_o king_n to_o pray_v for_o his_o soul_n the_o king_n himself_o be_v present_a 〈…〉_z at_o his_o funeral_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n uuinchester_n uuorcester_n bath_n and_o uuelle_n fourteen_o abbot_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o the_o religious_a and_o friers-mendicants_a likewise_o 〈…〉_z the_o earl_n of_o norfolk_n and_o pembroke_z and_o of_o baron_n h._n le_fw-fr despenser_n henry_n de_fw-fr beanmont_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr badlesmere_n hugh_n le_fw-fr despenser_n the_o son_n john_n de_fw-fr handlo_n with_o about_o fifty_o knight_n also_o of_o officer_n 〈…〉_z the_o lord_n chancellor_n the_o lord_n treasurer_n the_o treasurer_n of_o the_o wardrobe_n sir_n william_n inge_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n 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lord_n wake_v the_o king_n therefore_o by_o reason_n 18._o that_o wake_v marry_v himself_o otherwise_o without_o his_o licence_n compel_v 18._o he_o to_o pay_v so_o much_o money_n unto_o the_o before-specified_n thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n in_o satisfaction_n of_o his_o covenant_n so_o make_v as_o aforesaid_a cromwell_n 1_n edw._n 2._o of_o this_o family_n there_o be_v notable_a mention_n in_o our_o public_a record_n before_o of_o any_o of_o they_o become_v baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o 17_o joh._n ralph_n de_fw-fr cromwell_n ralph_n have_v adhere_v 3._o to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o age_n give_v 3._o a_o fine_a of_o sixty_o mark_n and_o a_o palfrey_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n and_o deliver_v ibid._n up_o his_o elder_a daughter_n in_o hostage_n have_v restitution_n ibid._n of_o his_o land_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v for_o that_o transgression_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 3_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v 5._o a_o justice-itinerant_a in_o the_o county_n of_o lincoln_n nottingham_n and_o derby_n to_o he_o succeed_v another_o ralph_n ralph_n who_o marry_v 10._o margaret_n one_o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o roger_n de_fw-fr someri_fw-la baron_n of_o dudley_n and_o in_o 2._o e._n 1._o upon_o partition_n of_o the_o land_n and_o knight_n fee_n which_o be_v of_o their_o inheritance_n have_v a_o assignation_n 10._o of_o her_o purpartie_n in_o 14_o edw._n 1._o this_o ralph_n have_v be_v 2._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n obtain_v scutage_n 2._o of_o all_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n in_o the_o county_n of_o warw._n leicester_n buckingham_n gloucester_n nottingham_n and_o derby_n and_o in_o 22_o e._n 1._o receive_v command_n 9_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n thence_o to_o sail_v with_o he_o into_o gascoigne_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 25_o e._n 1._o he_o be_v
wallewen_v the_o commot_n of_o south_n stratmargell_n south_n lannerghudell_n kerngnon_fw-fr kenileghe_n merghein_n iscoyd_n trefwen_n teyref_n moghenaunt_n and_o moiety_n of_o the_o cantre_v of_o arwiskty_n as_o also_o of_o certain_a land_n at_o cherlton_n in_o com._n salop._n leave_a john_n 3._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o full_a age_n hawyse_o his_o wife_n be_v dead_a before_o who_o have_v cause_v 16_o the_o house_n of_o grayfriar_n in_o shrewsbury_n to_o be_v build_v lie_v there_o bury_v 16_o under_o a_o flat_a marble_n which_o john_n john_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 7._o of_o all_o those_o land_n and_o in_o 33_o e._n 3._o be_v lord_n chamberlain_n 7_o to_o the_o king_n be_v 7_o in_o the_o war_n of_o gascoigne_n likewise_o in_o 7_o 43_o e._n 3._o and_o of_o the_o retinue_n 7_o with_o edward_n prince_n of_o wales_n but_o depart_v 19_o this_o life_n upon_o thursday_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o translation_n of_o st._n thomas_n the_o martyr_n in_o 48_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 19_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o lydom_n and_o pontesbury_n in_o com._n salop._n of_o the_o castle_n of_o pole_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o botinton_n thaâ—garthe_n mathrawell_n and_o walwerne_n of_o the_o commot_n of_o south_n strode_n marghell_n kerenignon_n â—evellâ—ock_n dendour_n meghon-iscoyd_a meghenant_n and_o of_o the_o cantre_v of_o aâ—wistry_n and_o hamlet_n of_o trewerne_n and_o teirtrese_n parcel_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o botinton_n leave_v john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 9_o of_o certain_a burgage_n in_o shrewsbury_n with_o the_o commot_n of_o oendour_n meghem_n iscoid_v meghenant_n and_o meghemughcoâ—d_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n which_o last_o mention_v john_n make_v proof_n 29._o of_o his_o age_n in_o 6_o r._n 2._o and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 29._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 11_o r._n 2._o be_v make_v justice_n 28._o of_o north-wales_n this_o john_n take_v to_o wife_n 30._o maud_n the_o daughter_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n earl_n of_o march._n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 6_o r._n 2._o till_o 3_o h_n 4._o inclusive_a depart_v 40._o this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n be_v then_o seize_v 40._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o cherlton_n and_o manor_n of_o pontesbury_n in_o com._n salop._n likewise_o of_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o burrough_n of_o pole_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o botinton_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o treffwerne_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o talgarth_n mathraull_a walwerne_n with_o the_o chase_n of_o the_o commot_n of_o south_n stradmarghell_n lluverhudel_n kareignon_n arwhisty_n ughtcote_n iscoit_n dendour_n treiretreff_a meghem_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o llangarick_n place-dynas_a of_o the_o town_n of_o llan-niclas_n magenhaut_n llanuâ—lling_n and_o manor_n of_o lydom_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n leaving_z edward_z edward_n 40._o his_o brother_n and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n who_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 17._o of_o his_o land_n in_o 9_o h._n 4._o this_o edward_n have_v great_a loss_n 27._o by_o that_o insurrection_n of_o the_o welsh_a on_o the_o behalf_n of_o owen_n glendour_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o he_o obtain_v the_o king_n pardon_n 27._o for_o those_o of_o his_o tenant_n in_o powy_n who_o submit_v and_o in_o 5_o h._n 5._o be_v very_o active_a ann._n for_o the_o apprehension_n of_o sir_n john_n oldcastel_n then_o repute_v a_o heretic_n who_o be_v take_v ann._n in_o his_o territory_n of_o powy_n have_v the_o thanks_o ann._n of_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v for_o that_o great_a service_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 3_o h._n 4._o unto_o 8_o h._n 5._o inclusive_a depart_v 53._o this_o life_n upon_o friday_n before_o palme-sunday_n 9_o h._n 5._o be_v then_o seize_v 53._o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o pole_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o botington_n talgarth_n mathrali_n and_o walwern_n of_o the_o commot_n of_o south_n stradmarghell_n lanverghudell_n kareygyon_n keveilliock_n meghem_n ughcoit_n and_o iscoit_n meghenaunt_n and_o arwisthy_a of_o the_o lordship_n of_o langyrie_n and_o market_n town_n of_o pole_n lanytglas_n maghull_n and_o llanvyl_a in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n as_o also_o 65._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o lythem_n and_o place-dinas_n in_o com._n salop._n leave_v issue_n by_o alianore_n his_o wife_n daughter_n b._n of_o thomas_n and_o one_o b._n of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o edmund_n holland_n earl_n of_o kent_n widow_n b._n of_o roger_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_z two_o daughter_n viz._n joane_n supra_fw-la twenty_o one_o year_n of_o age_n and_o joyce_n supra_fw-la eighteen_o his_o next_o heir_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o afterward_o be_v marry_v 19_o to_o john_n sutton_n lord_n dudley_n which_o joyce_n thereupon_o have_v livery_n 15._o of_o her_o purparty_n of_o those_o 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12._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n but_o as_o for_o his_o rise_n and_o advancement_n 333._o in_o the_o world_n it_o be_v by_o be_v secretary_n 333._o to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n for_o before_o that_o time_n he_o be_v but_o a_o poor_a 333._o knight_n in_o 1_o edw._n 2._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 19_o from_o the_o king_n in_o fee_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o meleburne_n newton_n osmundeston_n swarkeston_n chelardeston_n normanton_n and_o wyveleston_n in_o com._n derb._n with_o divers_a liberty_n and_o privilege_n thereto_o viz._n return_v of_o writ_n plea_n of_o wythernam_fw-la felon_n good_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o 5_o e._n 2._o be_v constitute_v governor_n 7._o of_o beeston-castle_n in_o com._n cestr._fw-la shortly_n after_o which_o scilicet_fw-la in_o 7_o edw._n 2._o have_v marry_v 36._o man_v one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o alan_n la_fw-fr zouche_n of_o ashby_n in_o com._n leic._n she_o be_v at_o that_o time_n twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n he_o have_v 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friend_n house_n where_o sit_v at_o supper_n he_o be_v seize_v ibid._n on_o by_o the_o country_n people_n and_o first_o carry_v ibid._n to_o chemelsford_n and_o thence_o to_o the_o gatehouse_n at_o plessy_n there_o to_o be_v secure_v till_o they_o can_v convey_v he_o to_o a_o strong_a place_n of_o which_o the_o common_a sort_n have_v intelligence_n they_o come_v ibid._n thither_o in_o great_a number_n and_o upon_o st._n maurice_n day_n about_o sunset_n bring_v he_o out_o and_o cut_v ibid._n off_o his_o head_n in_o that_o very_a place_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o gloucester_n have_v be_v take_v away_o by_o king_n richard_n at_o which_o time_n much_o bewail_v ibid._n himself_o he_o acknowledge_v ibid._n how_o he_o have_v offend_v god_n and_o the_o king_n by_o be_v in_o that_o conspirary_a with_o his_o brother_n the_o earl_n of_o kent_n and_o the_o rest_n so_o behead_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o cirencester_n as_o i_o have_v elsewhere_o observe_v and_o that_o he_o do_v not_o advertise_v 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the_o castle_n call_v beauvice_n after_o that_o viz._n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n upon_o 10._o the_o take_n of_o pontoise_n by_o the_o capitan_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr bouche_fw-fr he_o intercept_v 10._o those_o of_o that_o garrison_n who_o endeavour_v to_o get_v to_o paris_n and_o be_v 450._o in_o that_o great_a fight_n against_o the_o french_a who_o come_v to_o raise_v the_o siege_n of_o freney_n make_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o salisâ—ury_n in_o which_o be_v slay_v 450._o near_o five_o thousand_o and_o six_o hundred_o take_v 450._o prisoner_n in_o 7_o h._n 5._o be_v governor_n 4._o of_o pontoise_n he_o have_v special_a commission_n 4._o to_o subdue_v all_o the_o castle_n and_o strong_a hold_n in_o normandy_n which_o hold_v out_o against_o the_o king_n and_o in_o 8_o h._n 5._o be_v 20._o with_o the_o king_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o melon_n which_o last_v fourteen_o week_n and_o four_o day_n upon_o its_o render_n be_v constitute_v 50._o governor_n thereof_o and_o â—1_n by_o reason_n of_o 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consideration_n 1._o of_o the_o ransom_n which_o he_o pay_v for_o his_o redemption_n from_o imprisonment_n and_o for_o his_o other_o good_a service_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 1._o of_o one_o hundred_o twenty_o three_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o eight_o penny_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n in_o 8_o h._n 6._o he_o marry_v 20._o anne_n the_o widow_n of_o edmund_n mortimer_n earl_n of_o march_n daughter_z b._n of_o edmund_z earl_n stafford_z and_o be_v the_o same_o year_n retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n with_o three_o knight_n threescore_o and_o sixteen_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o two_o hundred_o and_o forty_o archer_n go_v thereupon_o into_o france_n take_v ann._n ship_v with_o the_o king_n at_o dovor_n and_o land_v at_o calais_n whereupon_o he_o be_v send_v 50._o by_o the_o
and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v return_v 20._o in_o 7_o r._n 2._o upon_o a._n a_o invasion_n make_v by_o the_o scot_n he_o attend_v a._n the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o by_o he_o make_v northwards_o and_o in_o 8_o r._n 2._o be_v again_o retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o scotish_n war_n and_o have_v for_o these_o and_o many_o other_o his_o great_a service_n merit_v high_o in_o 9_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v advance_v 26._o to_o the_o dignity_n and_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o york_n the_o parliament_n then_o sit_v his_o charter_n bear_v date_n 6_o aug._n whereby_o he_o have_v also_o one_o hundred_o pound_n yearly_o grant_v to_o he_o out_o of_o the_o issue_n of_o the_o county_n of_o york_n and_o forty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o custom_n of_o wool_n skin_n and_o pelt_n in_o kingston_n super_fw-la hull_n as_o also_o five_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o port_n of_o london_n until_o 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