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A36794 The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility in the Saxons time to the Norman conquest, and from thence, of those who had their rise before the end of King Henry the Third's reign deduced from publick records, antient historians, and other authorities / by William Dugdale ... Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1675 (1675) Wing D2480; ESTC R16723 3,454,491 1,220

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himself_o bestow_v ibid._n on_o he_o the_o city_n of_o albemarle_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o in_o all_o the_o expedition_n where_o the_o archbishop_n go_v in_o person_n he_o shall_v be_v his_o standard-bearer_n ibid._n with_o twelve_o knight_n which_o territory_n of_o holderness_n be_v supra_fw-la give_v by_o the_o same_o king_n william_n unto_o one_o drew_n le_fw-fr brever_n a_o fleming_n who_o accompany_v he_o hither_o at_o the_o conquest_n be_v a_o skilful_a and_o courageous_a man_n in_o arm_n whereupon_o draw_v build_v supra_fw-la the_o castle_n of_o skypse_n the_o strong_a fort_n on_o all_o that_o side_n but_o have_v afterward_o kill_v a_o kinsman_n of_o the_o king_n and_o therefore_o constrain_v to_o flee_v supra_fw-la for_o it_o get_v away_o into_o flanders_n king_n william_n bestow_v it_o upon_o odo_n de_fw-fr campania_n as_o have_v be_v say_v holderness_n upon_o this_o occasion_n be_v give_v unto_o odo_n and_o at_o that_o time_n be_v ibid._n a_o barren_a country_n bear_v no_o other_o grain_n but_o oat_n so_o soon_o as_o his_o wife_n have_v bring_v he_o a_o son_n who_o he_o name_v stephen_n he_o entreat_v ibid._n
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and_o the_o prior_n of_o lewes_n place_n some_o of_o his_o covent_n at_o farley_n that_o then_o those_o of_o farley_n may_v whole_o enjoy_v it_o he_o have_v issue_n 10._o humphrey_n 3_o the_o three_o and_o maud_n a_o daughter_n which_o humphrey_n be_v steward_n 10._o and_o sewer_n 20._o to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o espouse_v 10._o margery_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o three_o daughter_n of_o milo_n earl_n of_o hereford_n constable_n of_o england_n sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o mahel_n her_o brother_n this_o humphrey_n with_o the_o say_v margery_n his_o wife_n be_v founder_n 20._o of_o the_o priory_n at_o farley_n common_o call_v monkton-farley_n in_o wiltshire_n in_o an._n 1125._o 26_o hen._n 1._o and_o annex_v 20._o it_o as_o a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n moreover_o in_o 1_o steph._n he_o be_v 10._o one_o of_o the_o witness_n to_o king_n stephen_n law_n but_o when_o maud_n daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o common_o call_v maud_n the_o 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stockeland_n ●ywys_o poelet_n and_o wyre_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n as_o also_o irneham_n in_o lincolnshire_n and_o offer_v 〈…〉_z he_o a_o hundred_o mark_n to_o have_v inquisition_n make_v of_o his_o title_n thereto_o and_o that_o he_o may_v have_v livery_n of_o they_o in_o case_n they_o shall_v appear_v to_o be_v his_o right_n what_o success_n he_o have_v therein_o will_v appear_v in_o my_o discourse_n of_o the_o family_n of_o l●tterell_n who_o be_v 20._o one_o of_o the_o heir_n to_o this_o maurice_n de_fw-fr gant_n but_o for_o the_o present_a certain_a it_o be_v that_o the_o lordship_n of_o cantokesheve_v and_o hywis_n be_v assign_v 10._o for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o margaret_n de_fw-fr sumeri_fw-la widow_n of_o the_o say_v maurice_n till_o such_o time_n as_o her_o dowry_n be_v set_v forth_o and_o afterward_o scil_n in_o 15_o hen._n 3._o that_o robert_n de_fw-fr gurnai_n do_v 8._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o poelet_n above_o mention_v as_o also_o divers_a other_o land_n part_v of_o the_o possession_n of_o the_o same_o maurice_n de_fw-fr gant_n his_o uncle_n who_o heir_n 21._o he_o be_v and_o likewise_o 9_o of_o all_o his_o land_n in_o gloucestershire_n except_v 9_o beverstone_n weston_n radewic_n our_n and_o ailbrinton_n fitz-hugh_n though_o the_o surname_n of_o fitz-hugh_n be_v not_o appropriate_v to_o this_o family_n till_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o reign_n yet_o in_o regard_n that_o some_o of_o the_o ancestor_n thereof_o be_v person_n of_o eminency_n in_o their_o time_n i_o have_v think_v fit_a to_o take_v notice_n of_o they_o and_o shall_v therefore_o begin_v with_o bardulf_n bardulf_n who_o possess_v cotton_n ravenswath_n with_o divers_a other_o fair_a lordship_n in_o richmondshire_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n but_o desire_v in_o his_o age_n to_o end_v his_o day_n in_o the_o devout_a service_n of_o god_n forsake_v cotton_n the_o world_n and_o with_o his_o brother_n bodin_n take_v cotton_n upon_o he_o the_o habit_n of_o a_o monk_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n mary_n at_o york_n whereunto_o at_o the_o especial_a instance_n of_o bodin_n he_o give_v cotton_n the_o church_n of_o patrick-brompton_n and_o radenswath_n in_o pure_a alm_n to_o this_o bardulf_n succeed_v akaris_n 〈…〉_z his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 5_o steph._n found_v 〈…〉_z a_o abbey_n at_o for_o his_o in_o wen●●tay-dale_n in_o com._n ebor._n then_o call_v the_o abbey_n of_o charity_n whereunto_o he_o give_v 〈…〉_z three_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o worton_n and_o one_o carucate_n and_o a_o half_a in_o for_o his_o and_o depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n in_o an._n 1161._o 7_o hen._n 2._o be_v there_o bury_v 〈…〉_z leave_v issue_n two_o son_n viz._n hervey_n and_o walter_n which_o hervey_n be_v 〈…〉_z a_o noble_a and_o good_a knight_n and_o high_o esteem_v 〈…〉_z in_o his_o country_n give_v his_o assent_n 〈…〉_z that_o conon_n than_o earl_n of_o
as_o it_o seem_v william_n of_o great_a esteem_n in_o the_o court_n of_o king_n william_n rufus_n be_v offer_v the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n earl_n of_o moriton_n to_o wife_n bu●_n refuse_v travail_v into_o apulia_n and_o have_v marry_v mabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o robert_n wiscard_v there_o die_v upon_o his_o return_n from_o antioch_n hugh_n the_o three_o son_n die_v in_o his_o youth_n ivo_n the_o four_o and_o alberic_n the_o five_o who_o in_o his_o youth_n betake_v himself_o to_o literature_n but_o afterward_o become_v a_o soldier_n his_o daughter_n be_v these_o adeline_n the_o wife_n 〈…〉_z of_o roger_n de_fw-fr ibrei_n hadewise_o die_v 〈…〉_z unmarried_a roese_n marry_v 〈…〉_z to_o robert_n de_fw-fr curci_n maud_n to_o 〈…〉_z hugh_n the_o mont-pincon_a agnes_n to_o 〈…〉_z william_n de_fw-fr say_v and_o hawise_o who_o die_v unmarried_a which_o ivo_n ivo_n enjoy_v 〈…〉_z his_o father_n posse●sions_n here_o in_o england_n but_o favour_v the_o title_n of_o robert_n curthose_n in_o 3_o hen._n 1._o make_v war_n 〈…〉_z where_o he_o have_v power_n waste_v 〈…〉_z the_o country_n by_o fire_n and_o sword_n for_o which_o cruelty_n be_v fine_v at_o a_o vast_a sum_n of_o money_n he_o address_v 〈…〉_z himself_o to_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a than_o 〈…〉_z one_o of_o that_o king_n chief_a councillor_n and_o implore_v his_o mediation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈…〉_z to_o shelter_v himself_o under_o his_o wing●_n but_o be●●g_v ●●rplexed_v 〈…〉_z in_o 〈◊〉_d partly_o 〈…〉_z for_o his_o 〈…〉_z antioch_n and_o partly_o 〈…〉_z for_o 〈…〉_z of_o ever_o regain_n 〈…〉_z resolve_v 〈…〉_z to_o go_v once_o more_o to_o jerusalem_n a_o 〈◊〉_d to_o make_v 〈…〉_z his_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n and_o to_o that_o end_n borrow_v 〈…〉_z five_o hundred_o mark_n from_o the_o earl_n of_o mellent_a for_o secure_v whereof_o he_o mortgage_v 〈…〉_z all_o his_o land_n for_o fifteen_o year_n it_o be_v agree_v 〈…〉_z that_o 〈…〉_z shall_v take_v the_o daughter_n of_o henry_n earl_n of_o warwick_n brother_n to_o 〈…〉_z then_o that_o restitution_n 〈…〉_z estate_n which_o agreement_n be_v settle_v by_o 〈…〉_z oath_n and_o with_o the_o king_n assent_n he_o begin_v 〈…〉_z his_o journey_n his_o wife_n accompany_v 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z therein_o whereupon_o that_o inheritance_n be_v subject_v 〈…〉_z to_o stranger_n all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o see_v of_o 〈…〉_z that_o for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n he_o give_v 〈…〉_z brokesburne_n which_o be_v of_o her_o inheritance_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o bermundsey_n in_o surrey_n her_o body_n lie_v 〈…〉_z inter_v in_o that_o monastery_n from_o this_o ivo_n descend_v hugh_n the_o 〈◊〉_d h●gh_o who_o have_v it_o seem_v a_o great_a part_n of_o his_o ancestor_n land_n restore_v unto_o he_o viz._n the_o honour_n of_o hinkley_n in_o leicestershire_n and_o the_o stewardship_n of_o england_n for_o it_o appear_v 〈…〉_z that_o robert_n blanchmaine_v earl_n of_o leicester_n grandson_n to_o robert_n earl_n of_o mellent_a beforementioned_a take_v to_o wife_n 〈…〉_z petronill_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o say_v hugh_n have_v 〈…〉_z in_o her_o right_n the_o same_o honour_n and_o stewardship_n of_o which_o petronill_n i_o have_v speak_v far_o in_o my_o discourse_n of_o that_o earl_n bek_n of_o eresby_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o norman-conquest_n walter_n bec_n 〈◊〉_d though_o he_o have_v 〈…〉_z a_o fair_a inheritance_n in_o flanders_n come_v 〈…〉_z over_o into_o this_o realm_n with_o duke_n william_n who_o we_o vulgar_o call_v king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n and_o of_o his_o gift_n ibid._n have_v eresby_n in_o comit._n linc._n and_o divers_a other_o fair_a lordship_n this_o walter_n give_v 40._o the_o church_n of_o newton_n to_o the_o nun_n of_o alvingham_n and_o take_v s._n to_o wife_n agnes_n the_o daughter_n 〈◊〉_d heir_n of_o hugh_n the_o son_n of_o pinco_n of_o who_o i_o have_v take_v notice_n in_o my_o discourse_n of_o the_o family_n of_o tatshall_n too_o which_o hugh_n king_n henry_n the_o first_o confirm_v 1640._o all_o the_o land_n which_o pinco_n his_o father_n do_v possess_v grant_v unto_o he_o divers_a ample_a privilege_n therein_o and_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la by_o she_o five_o son_n viz._n hugh_n henry_n walter_n john_n and_o thomas_n which_o agnes_n give_v eresby_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o kirkstede_n in_o com._n linc._n for_o the_o health_n of_o her_o own_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o hugh_n hugh_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o all_o her_o other_o child_n soul_n all_o her_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o field_n of_o kirkby_n together_o with_o her_o body_n eresby_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o that_o abbey_n of_o kirkstede_n but_o this_o hugh_n die_v supra_fw-la without_o issue_n in_o his_o return_n from_o the_o holy-land_n and_o henry_n his_o brother_n be_v a_o person_n weak_a supra_fw-la of_o understanding_n his_o two_o other_o brother_n viz._n walter_n and_o john_n share_v supra_fw-la with_o he_o in_o the_o inheritance_n thomas_n the_o young_a have_v ibid._n only_a all_o the_o church_n which_o be_v of_o their_o patronage_n henry_n henry_n enjoy_v ibid._n for_o his_o part_n eresby_n spillesby_n ..._o by_o and_o wisperton_n walter_n possess_v ibid._n lusceby_n wynceby_a newton_n and_o fulestowe_n and_o john_n ibid._n beby_n in_o kesteven_n with_o two_o other_o lordship_n in_o those_o part_n which_o walter_n have_v issue_n ibid._n henry_n who_o sell_v ibid._n foulestow_v unto_o stephen_n de_fw-fr langton_n and_o he_o walter_n walter_n ibid._n afterward_o constable_n ibid._n of_o the_o castle_n of_o lincoln●_n but_o i_o return_v to_o henry_n this_o henry_n have_v issue_v s._n another_o walter_n who_o marry_v s._n eva_n the_o niece_n of_o walter_n de_fw-fr grey_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o he_o john_n which_o john_n in_o 7_o joh._n give_v linc._n a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o four_o palfrey_n to_o the_o king_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v the_o widow_n of_o william_n bardolph_n to_o who_o succeed_v 73._o another_o henry_n henry_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n 73._o hawyse_o the_o sister_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr muleton_n and_o have_v 73._o with_o she_o in_o frankmarriage_n certain_a land_n in_o braitoft_n friskeni_fw-la irebi_n and_o wynethorp_n all_o in_o comit._n linc._n by_o the_o gift_n of_o thomas_n de_fw-fr muleton_n her_o brother_n and_o to_o he_o succeed_v ibid._n another_o walter_n walter_n who_o have_v issue_v ibid._n three_o son_n viz._n john_n bec_n lord_n of_o eresby_n anthony_n and_o thomas_n which_o john_n john_n in_o 4_o edw._n 1._o have_v licence_n 11._o of_o the_o king_n to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o manor_n house_n at_o eresby_n and_o in_o 23_o and_o 24_o edw._n 1._o be_v summon_v dor●o_o to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n this_o john_n grant_v lanc._n the_o isle_n of_o stepholme_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o breen_n to_o henry_n de_fw-fr laci_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n which_o descend_v lanc._n to_o he_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n his_o brother_n who_o be_v bishop_n of_o st._n david_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n 〈…〉_z make_v at_o eresby_n on_o wednesday_n precede_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n margaret_n ann._n 29_o edw._n 1._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n maurice_n within_o the_o abbey_n of_o kirkstede_n whereunto_o he_o give_v his_o best_a horse_n price_n forty_o mark_n his_o coat_n of_o male_a his_o gauntlet_n his_o harness_n of_o iron_n his_o lance_n and_o target_n with_o all_o other_o accoutrement_n appertain_v to_o his_o own_o body_n moreover_o to_o walter_n his_o son_n he_o bequeath_v all_o his_o cattle_n and_o horse_n to_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr willughby_n and_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n the_o remainder_n of_o his_o arm_n to_o be_v divide_v betwixt_o they_o to_o his_o brother_n anthony_n bishop_n of_o durham_n his_o stand_a cup_n to_o margaret_n his_o sister_n a_o ring_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr thorp_n his_o nephew_n a_o ..._o to_o his_o sister_n of_o alvingham_n twenty_o shilling_n and_o because_o ibid._n his_o brother_n the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n be_v so_o much_o employ_v for_o the_o king_n and_o in_o his_o affair_n he_o constitute_v ibid._n john_n de_fw-fr aldebury_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr willughby_n knight_n his_o son_n in_o law_n and_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr willughby_n son_n to_o the_o say_v william_n his_o executor_n and_o die_v b._n in_o 31_o e._n 1._o leave_v issue_n ibid._n walter_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n as_o also_o three_o daughter_n viz._n alice_n the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o the_o before-specified_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr willughby_n margaret_n marry_v ibid._n to_o ..._o harecurt_v and_o mary_n ibid._n which_o walter_n depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n without_o issue_n robert_n de_fw-fr willughby_n son_n of_o alice_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n son_n of_o margaret_n his_o sister_n become_v ibid._n his_o next_o heir_n a_o word_n now_o of_o anthony_n his_o brother_n this_o anthony_n be_v sign_v 11._o with_o the_o cross_n in_o 54_o hen._n 3._o
stephen_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr leye_a his_o three_o part_n of_o the_o arable_a which_o those_o inhabitant_n have_v enjoy_v and_o the_o whole_a wood_n then_o call_v cherlewood_n but_o afterward_o northwood_n to_o he_o succeed_v simon_n de_fw-fr wahull_n simon_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o or_o king_n stephen_n with_o 30._o sibyl_n his_o wife_n give_v 30._o the_o church_n of_o langford_n to_o the_o knight_n templar_n and_o to_o he_o walter_n de_fw-fr wahull_n walter_n which_o walter_n in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o bedf._n the_o assessment_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n certify_v bedf._n his_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la to_o be_v twenty_o seven_o and_o those_o de_fw-fr novo_fw-la three_o of_o which_o fee_n hugh_n de_fw-fr legh_n hold_v te●_n of_o he_o so_o that_o in_o 14_o hen._n 2._o according_a to_o the_o rate_n of_o xiij_o s._n four_o d._n per_fw-la scutum_fw-la he_o pay_v bedf._n xviij_o l._n but_o in_o 19_o hen._n 2._o be_v 10._o in_o that_o insurrection_n with_o robert_n earl_n of_o leicester_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n 10._o in_o the_o same_o fight_n which_o the_o king_n force_n have_v with_o they_o in_o suffolk_n pass_v towards_o s._n edmundsbury_n from_o framelingham_n castle_n this_o walter_n marry_v bedf._n albreda_n the_o widow_n of_o guy_n de_fw-fr s._n walery_n which_o albreda_n in_o 12_o joh._n give_v bedf._n forty_o mark_n and_o three_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o inheritance_n whereof_o reginald_n her_o son_n have_v the_o possession_n whilst_o she_o say_v in_o normandy_n to_o he_o succeed_v another_o simon_n simon_n who_o in_o 22_o hen._n 2._o be_v amerce_v bedf._n at_o ten_o mark_n for_o trespass_v in_o the_o king_n forest_n and_o in_o 2_o r._n 1._o upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n pay_v bedf._n xiij_o l._n x_o s._n for_o his_o knight_n fe_n also_o in_o 6_o r._n 1._o upon_o bedf._n collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n xxvij_o l._n this_o simon_n give_v 10._o to_o the_o nun_n of_o godstow_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o church_n of_o pateshill_n in_o com._n north._n his_o two_o daughter_n mary_n and_o cecelie_a be_v then_o admit_v 10._o of_o that_o covent_n but_o die_v bedf._n in_o 8_o r._n 1._o whereupon_o henry_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n give_v bedf._n cccxxxiij_o l._n uj_o s._n viij_o d._n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o his_o heir_n and_o benefit_n of_o his_o marriage_n till_o he_o shall_v arrive_v to_o his_o full_a age_n the_o name_n of_o which_o heir_n be_v john_n which_o john_n john_n in_o 7_o joh._n pay_v bedf_n fifty_o four_o mark_n for_o his_o twenty_o seven_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-la veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o in_o 8_o joh._n upon_o bedf_n collection_n of_o the_o six_o scutage_n of_o that_o king_n as_o much_o but_o in_o 16_o joh._n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n bedf._n of_o poictou_n threescore_o pound_n for_o his_o thirty_o knight_n fee_n and_o depart_v 1._o this_o life_n in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o whereupon_o robert_n de_fw-fr lisle_n and_o rohese_fw-mi de_fw-fr tatshall_n his_o wife_n and_o rohert_n de_fw-fr basingham_n with_o agnes_n his_o wife_n sister_n 1._o to_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr wahull_n give_v 1._o two_o hundred_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n for_o their_o relief_n of_o the_o land_n of_o that_o inheritance_n which_o agnes_n in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o be_v marry_v dorso_fw-la to_o william_n fitz-warine_a but_o notwithstanding_o this_o last_o mention_v john_n de_fw-fr wahull_n have_v no_o issue_n so_o that_o his_o two_o sister_n become_v his_o heir_n as_o be_v here_o observe_v yet_o there_o be_v a_o male_a branch_n of_o the_o family_n still_o remain_v which_o enjoy_v the_o honour_n of_o wahull_n for_o in_o 29_o hen._n 3._o saiher_n de_fw-fr wahull_n saiher_n upon_o bedf._n collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o marry_v the_o king_n daughter_n pay_v bedf._n thirty_o pound_n for_o those_o thirty_o knight_n fee_n before_o specify_v and_o die_v 31._o in_o 34_o hen._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 31._o of_o the_o say_a honour_n of_o wahull_n leave_v walter_n 31._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o three_o year_n of_o age_n which_o walter_n walter_n thereupon_o do_v his_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n 6._o to_o pay_v one_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n 6._o of_o his_o land_n this_o walter_n marry_v 19_o the_o daughter_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr vivon_n and_o in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n pay_v bedf._n threescore_o pound_n for_o his_o thirty_o knight_n fee_n but_o die_v 4._o in_o 53_o hen._n 3._o leave_v issue_n john_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o helewyse_o his_o wife_n survive_v which_o helewyse_o have_v thereupon_o a_o assignation_n 4._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o great_a wahull_n and_o little-wahull_a for_o her_o dowry_n the_o wardship_n of_o john_n together_o with_o his_o land_n be_v grant_v escaet_fw-la to_o geffrey_n gascelyn_n for_o two_o hundred_o mark_n but_o in_o 54_o 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crowland_n he_o do_v they_o great_a wrong_n in_o many_o respect_n leave_v issue_n by_o ada_n his_o second_o wife_n one_o son_n call_v thomas_n thomas_n and_o julian_n a_o daughter_n marry_v linc._n to_o robert_n le_fw-fr vavasour_n which_o thomas_n in_o 25_o hen._n 3._o pay_v cumbr._n forty_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n cumbr._n of_o his_o land_n this_o thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o be_v cumb●_n then_o forester_n of_o cumberland_n by_o descent_n from_o the_o before-specified_n ada_n his_o mother_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr morevill_n give_v cumb●_n a_o fine_a of_o four_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o trespass_v in_o that_o stome_n and_o service_n his_o tenant_n have_v use_v to_o perform_v and_o to_o do_v to_o he_o and_o his_o ancestor_n for_o their_o land_n in_o coupland_n and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v a_o grant_n inspex_fw-la from_o the_o king_n to_o himself_o and_o ada_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o hugh_n de_fw-fr morvile_n of_o the_o forestership_n of_o cumberland_n with_o its_o app●rtenances_n without_o any_o partition_n to_o be_v make_v thereof_o with_o joane_n her_o other_o sister_n and_o far_o grant_v inspex_fw-la unto_o they_o the_o purparty_n of_o her_o the_o say_a joane_n in_o all_o her_o father_n land_n this_o richard_n likewise_o give_v cumbr._n to_o the_o king_n the_o next_o year_n follow_v nine_o hundred_o mark_n and_o five_o palfrey_n to_o have_v livery_n of_o the_o purparty_n belong_v to_o her_o the_o say_a ada_n of_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n which_o belong_v to_o roger_n de_fw-fr morvill_n her_o father_n and_o to_o enjoy_v the_o forestership_n of_o cumberland_n as_o ample_o as_o hugh_n de_fw-fr morvill_n father_n of_o roger_n have_v it_o without_o any_o partition_n to_o be_v thereof_o make_v and_o in_o 10_o joh._n give_v cumbr._n a_o good_a palfrey_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o grant_v of_o a_o fair_a at_o his_o manor_n of_o renglas_n every_o year_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o s._n james_n the_o apostle_n and_o a_o weekly_a market_n every_o saturday_n moreover_o he_o give_v 40._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o calder_n in_o cumberland_n the_o moiety_n of_o his_o mill_n at_o ikeling●on_n and_o by_o a_o ample_a charter_n ibidem_fw-la to_o his_o burgess_n of_o egr●mont_n grant_v unto_o they_o divers_a immunity_n and_o privilege_n viz._n that_o they_o shall_v not_o go_v beyond_o the_o gate_n of_o his_o castle_n there_o upon_o any_o summons_n either_o with_o the_o lord_n or_o his_o steward_n to_o take_v distress_n in_o coupland_n also_o that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o war_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v oblige_v to_o find_v any_o more_o than_o twelve_o arm_a man_n for_o forty_o day_n for_o the_o defence_n of_o that_o castle_n at_o th●ir_n own_o proper_a cost_n likewise_o that_o they_o shall_v not_o give_v aid_n unless_o for_o make_v his_o elder_a son_n knight_n marry_v one_o of_o his_o daughter_n or_o towards_o his_o own_o ransom_n in_o case_n he_o be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o at_o such_o other_o time_n as_o his_o tenant_n by_o military_a service_n give_v aid_n moreover_o that_o they_o shall_v be_v quit_v of_o pawnage_n for_o their_o hog_n in_o certain_a of_o his_o wood_n but_o by_o this_o charter_n he_o oblige_v they_o to_o grind_v at_o his_o mill_n and_o to_o give_v the_o thirteen_o part_n for_o toll_n of_o their_o own_o corn_n and_o of_o that_o which_o they_o shall_v buy_v the_o sixteen_o part_n and_o upon_o the_o purchase_n of_o any_o burgage_n the_o buyer_n to_o give_v he_o four_o penny_n at_o the_o take_a possession_n add_v also_o divers_a good_a order_n and_o rule_n for_o their_o better_a government_n in_o that_o borough_n which_o for_o brevity_n i_o omit_v but_o in_o 15_o joh._n or_o before_o he_o depart_v 10._o this_o life_n for_o than_o do_v ada_n his_o widow_n give_v a_o fine_a 10._o of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o her_o paternal_a inheritance_n as_o also_o for_o her_o dowry_n of_o his_o land_n and_o that_o she_o may_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o marry_v again_o after_o which_o she_o take_v 2._o to_o husband_n thomas_n de_fw-fr multon_n without_o 2._o the_o king_n licence_n by_o reason_n whereof_o the_o castle_n of_o egremont_n and_o other_o the_o land_n whereof_o she_o be_v possess_v be_v seize_v 2._o into_o the_o king_n hand_n but_o afterward_o upon_o composition_n 2._o he_o have_v livery_n of_o they_o again_o and_o obtain_v cumbr._n the_o wardship_n of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o say_v richard_n de_fw-fr lucy_n marry_v cumbr._n they_o to_o his_o two_o son_n viz._n ann●bell_n to_o cumb●_n his_o elder_a son_n lambert_n de_fw-fr multon_n and_o alice_n to_o alan_n de_fw-fr cumb●_n multon_n the_o young_a son_n the_o land_n which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o he_o the_o say_v richard_n so_o descend_v unto_o they_o and_o afterward_o divide_v be_v 4._o the_o manor_n of_o egremond_n aspatrick_n caldebec_n brathway●_n and_o husacre_n in_o com._n cumbr._n ¶_o of_o which_o lambert_n the_o multon_n and_o his_o descendants_n i_o have_v speak_v under_o the_o title_n of_o multon_n of_o egremont_n lucy_n of_o cokermouth_n i_o now_o come_v to_o thomas_n the_o son_n of_o alan_n de_fw-fr multon_n who_o by_o reason_n ●_o that_o alice_n his_o mother_n be_v one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o richard_n de_fw-fr lucy_n of_o egremont_n assume_v ●_o the_o surname_n of_o lucy_n this_o thomas_n marry_v 16._o isabella_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o adam_n de_fw-fr bolteby_n a_o great_a man_n in_o northumberland_n and_o in_o 16_o edw._n 1._o do_v his_o fealty_n 16._o have_v livery_n 16._o of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o alice_n his_o mother_n but_o die_v 79._o in_o 3●_n edw._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v 79._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o langley_n in_o com._n northumb._n which_o come_v to_o he_o by_o the_o marriage_n of_o her_o the_o say_v isabell._n he_o likewise_o ibid._n die_v seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o aspatrik_n and_o royalty_n of_o the_o liberty_n of_o allerdale_n in_o com._n cumbr._n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o caldebek_n leave_v ibid._n thomas_n thomase_v his_o son_n and_o heir_n twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n which_o thomas_n do_v his_o homage_n cedul●_n the_o same_o year_n have_v livery_n cedul●_n of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v 8._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n but_o in_o 2_o edw._n 2._o die_v 78._o without_o issue_n whereupon_o anthony_n anthony_n his_o brother_n be_v find_v 78._o his_o next_o heir_n and_o at_o that_o time_n twenty_o five_o year_n of_o age_n do_v his_o homage_n 13._o have_v livery_n 13._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n except_v 13._o those_o which_o christian_n the_o widow_n of_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n hold_v in_o dower_n viz._n 13._o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o balnes_n brathwayt_v aspatrik_n and_o caldebek_n in_o com._n cumbr._n as_o also_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o langele_n and_o village_n call_v fourstones_n and_o allerwashe_v in_o com._n northumb._n which_o a●thony_n in_o 34_o edw._n 1._o be_v 8._o together_o with_o his_o brother_n thomas_n in_o the_o scotish_n war_n and_o in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o receive_v command_n 4._o with_o divers_a other_o noble_a person_n to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o ro●borough_n within_o the_o month_n after_o the_o nativity_n of_o saint_n john_n baptist_n thence_o to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n in_o 7_o edw._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 5._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 10_o edw._n 2._o join_v in_o commission_n ●_o with_o william_n lord_n dacre_n for_o defence_n of_o the_o county_n of_o cumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n against_o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o scot_n in_o 11_o edw._n 2._o b●ing_n make_v sheriff_n 10._o of_o cumberland_n he_o be_v constitute_v 10._o sole_a guardian_n of_o that_o county_n and_o of_o westmoreland_n and_o in_o 12_o edw._n 2._o again_o 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be_v somerhil_n the_o place_n of_o his_o residence_n to_o who_o succeed_v vlick_a ck_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a rebellion_n in_o ireland_n come_v hither_o for_o refuge_n be_v by_o letter_n 1._o patent_n bear_v date_n at_o oxford_n 21_o febr._n 21_o car._n 1._o create_a marquis_n of_o cl●nrikard_n he_o marry_v the_o lady_n anne_n daughter_n to_o william_n earl_n of_o northampton_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n one_o only_a daughter_n call_v margaret_n marry_v to_o the_o lord_n muskerry_n son_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o clancartie_n in_o ireland_n which_o lord_n muskerry_n be_v slay_v in_o that_o great_a sea-fight_n against_o the_o dutch_a a_o 1672._o this_o vlick_a die_v in_o a_o 1659._o and_o be_v bury_v at_o tonbridge_n leke_a lord_n deincourt_n and_o earl_n of_o scarsdale_n 22_o jac._n upon_o the_o 22_o the_o of_o may_v a_o 1611._o 9_o jac._n the_o title_n of_o baronet_n at_o that_o time_n commence_v sir_n francis_n leke_a francis_n of_o 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shenfeild_n have_v suffer_v much_o for_o his_o loyalty_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a unparalleled_a usurpation_n in_o which_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o of_o bless_a memory_n lose_v his_o life_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o that_o barbarous_a generation_n then_o predominant_a he_o become_v so_o much_o mortify_v after_o that_o woful_a murder_n of_o his_o rightful_a sovereign_n that_o he_o apparel_v himself_o in_o sackcloth_n and_o cause_v his_o grave_n to_o be_v dig_v some_o year_n before_o his_o death_n lay_v himself_o down_o in_o it_o every_o friday_n exercise_v himself_o frequent_o in_o divine_a meditation_n and_o prayer_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n in_o his_o house_n at_o sutton_n in_o scars●ale_n upon_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o april_n a_o 1655._o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n there_o to_o who_o succeed_v nicholas_n nicholas_n his_o elder_a son_n then_o live_v who_o marry_v the_o lady_n frances_n daughter_n to_o robert_n late_a earl_n of_o warwick_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n two_o son_n robert_n common_o call_v lord_n deincourt_n and_o richard_n and_o mary_n a_o daughter_n which_o robert_n have_v marry_v mary_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n john_n lewes_n of_o ledston_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n and_o baronet_n fane_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n 22_o jac._n francis_n fane_n francis_n esq_n son_n 〈…〉_z and_o heir_n to_o sir_n thomas_n fane_n of_o badsell_n in_o com._n cant._n knight_n by_o 〈…〉_z mary_n his_o wife_n sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n henry_n nevil_n knight_n lord_n bergavenny_n afterward_o create_v baroness_n le_fw-fr despenser_n be_v make_v knight_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o bath_n at_o the_o coronation_n of_o king_n james_n and_o upon_o the_o 29_o the_o of_o december_n 22_o jac._n advance_v 25._o to_o the_o title_n of_o baron_n burghersh_n and_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n take_v to_o wife_n supra_fw-la mary_n the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n authony_n mildmay_n of_o apethorpe_n 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