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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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corsham_n and_o wrockwardine_n in_o com._n salop._n and_o in_o right_a ibid._n of_o ankeret_n his_o wife_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o eccleswell_n the_o lordship_n of_o godrich_n castle_n the_o hundred_o of_o irchenfield_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o wormlow_n and_o penyard_n in_o com._n heref._n and_o divers_a lordship_n in_o other_o county_n leave_v issue_n ibid._n by_o the_o before-specified_n joane_n his_o first_o wife_n two_o only_a daughter_n viz._n maud_n and_o joane_n his_o next_o heir_n and_o be_v bury_v 60._o in_o the_o priory_n of_o wirksop_n above_o the_o choir_n where_o stand_v 78._o a_o fair_a tomb_n erect_v to_o his_o memory_n which_o maud_n be_v marry_v 11._o to_o the_o famous_a john_n talbot_n afterward_o earl_n of_o shrewsbury_n whereupon_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n come_v to_o that_o noble_a family_n richard_n nevil_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n this_o richard_n be_v the_o elder_a son_n to_o ralph_n nevil_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n by_o joane_n his_o second_o 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of_o john_n son_n of_o the_o say_v john_n which_o margery_n so_o marry_v to_o conyers_n make_v proof_n 43._o of_o her_o age_n at_o matham_n in_o com._n ebon_n upon_o the_o twenty_o nine_o of_o april_n 11_o hen._n 6._o where_o it_o be_v find_v 43._o that_o she_o be_v bear_v at_o ravenswath_n in_o com._n ebor._n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n giles_n the_o abbot_n 6_o hen._n 5._o and_o baptise_a in_o the_o church_n of_o kirkby_n on_o the_o hill_n so_o that_o she_o be_v at_o the_o time_n of_o take_v that_o inquisition_n fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o upward_o but_o john_n john_n the_o brother_n ebor_n of_o the_o before_o mention_v philip_n lord_n d'arcy_o be_v his_o next_o ebor_n heir-male_n and_o then_o fifteen_o year_n old_a and_o upward_o which_o john_n during_o the_o time_n of_o his_o minority_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o ward_n 1._o to_o the_o king_n take_v to_o wife_n 1._o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o john_n lord_n greystoke_n without_o licence_n for_o pardon_n 1._o of_o 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after_o some_o plunder_v of_o the_o border_n return_v in_o 13_o hen._n 7._o be_v 〈…〉_z a_o knight_n for_o the_o king_n body_n he_o be_v make_v constable_n 〈…〉_z of_o bamburgh_n castle_n in_o northumberland_n and_o in_o 14_o hen._n 7._o captain_n 7._o of_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o barwick_n as_o also_o warden_n ibid._n of_o the_o east_n and_o middle_a march_n towards_o scotland_n in_o 15_o hen._n 7._o he_o have_v a_o special_a commission_n ●_o to_o exercise_v the_o office_n of_o constable_n and_o marshal_n of_o england_n in_o all_o point_n against_o certain_a rebel_n and_o be_v the_o same_o year_n make_v constable_n 17._o of_o sheriff-hoton_n castle_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o steward_n of_o that_o lordship_n in_o 17_o hen._n 7._o be_v still_o 39_o captain_n of_o barwick_n he_o be_v make_v 39_o treasurer_n and_o chamberlain_n there_o as_o also_o customer_n 39_o of_o that_o port._n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v constitute_v 7._o one_o of_o the_o king_n commissioner_n for_o receive_v the_o oath_n of_o james_n the_o four_o king_n of_o scotland_n upon_o a_o treaty_n of_o peace_n moreover_o in_o 21_o hen._n 7._o be_v 33._o then_o one_o of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n he_o be_v make_v 33._o general_a warden_n of_o the_o march_n towards_o scotland_n and_o in_o 1_o hen._n 8._o have_v the_o like_a commission_n 22._o sir_n thomas_n d'arcy_o knight_n be_v then_o join_v with_o he_o in_o which_o year_n also_o the_o title_n and_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n be_v revive_v to_o he_o through_o the_o special_a favour_n of_o that_o king_n by_o writ_n dorso_fw-la of_o summons_n to_o parliament_n which_o title_n of_o honour_n enjoy_v by_o many_o of_o his_o ancestor_n cease_v in_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o philip_n lord_n d'arcy_o so_o marry_v to_o strangeways_n and_o conyers_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v in_o this_o first_o year_n of_o henry_n the_o eight_o his_o commission_n 62._o for_o the_o office_n of_o treasurer_n and_o chamberlain_n of_o barwick_n and_o customer_n there_o be_v also_o renew_v he_o be_v make_v steward_n and_o surveyor_n of_o all_o the_o king_n land_n beyond_o trent_n during_o the_o minority_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o westmoreland_n as_o also_o surveyor_n general_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o sheriff-hoton_n middleham_n richmond_n cotingham_n sandall_n wakefield_n hatfield_n and_o coningsburgh_n and_o likewise_o chief_n warden_n and_o justice_n of_o all_o the_o king_n forest_n in_o those_o part_n in_o this_o year_n he_o be_v 198._o also_o elect_v and_o install_v knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n and_o one_o 3._o of_o the_o king_n privy_a council_n in_o 2_o hen._n 8._o he_o be_v send_v 15._o with_o fifteen_o hundred_o archer_n to_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o arragon_n and_o in_o 3_o hen._n 8._o be_v send_v 8._o into_o spain_n with_o fifteen_o hundred_o auxiliary_a archer_n in_o four_o ship_n of_o the_o navy_n royal_a to_o the_o aid_n of_o ferdinand_n king_n of_o arragon_n father_n to_o queen_n catherine_n against_o the_o moor_n of_o africa_n then_o in_o hostility_n with_o that_o king_n upon_o his_o arrival_n news_n be_v bring_v that_o a_o peace_n be_v make_v he_o and_o his_o soldier_n be_v liberal_o reward_v 8._o and_o dismiss_v in_o 21_o hen._n 8._o he_o be_v 274._o one_o of_o the_o lord_n which_o exhibit_v the_o article_n against_o cardinal_n woolsey_n and_o in_o 22_o hen._n 8._o subscribe_v 306._o that_o letter_n to_o pope_n clement_n the_o seven_o intimate_v to_o he_o the_o loss_n of_o his_o supremacy_n here_o in_o case_n he_o do_v not_o comply_v in_o that_o cause_n of_o king_n henry_n divorce_n in_o 26_o hen._n 8._o in_o regard_n 2_o of_o his_o age_n and_o debility_n of_o body_n which_o be_v the_o pretence_n he_o procure_v a_o special_a licence_n 2_o to_o be_v absent_a from_o parliament_n but_o i_o rather_o conceive_v the_o true_a reason_n to_o be_v because_o he_o foresee_v the_o ruin_n of_o the_o religious_a house_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o that_o authority_n near_o approach_v wherein_o he_o have_v no_o mind_n to_o give_v his_o vote_n the_o contrivance_n in_o order_n thereto_o have_v be_v lay_v long_o before_o though_o the_o work_n be_v not_o full_o perfect_v until_o the_o follow_a year_n viz._n 27_o hen._n 8._o and_o that_o this_o be_v the_o real_a cause_n of_o such_o his_o desert_v the_o parliament_n be_v evident_a enough_o from_o his_o after-actings_a for_o 〈◊〉_d in_o 28_o h._n 8._o the_o next_o year_n ensue_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o lesser_a house_n it_o be_v then_o discernible_a enough_o what_o be_v like_a to_o become_v of_o all_o the_o rest_n sundry_a person_n be_v employ_v by_o the_o most_o subtle_a practice_n imaginable_a to_o accomplish_v the_o work_n upon_o that_o insurrection_n ibid._n of_o the_o yorkshire_n man_n under_o the_o command_n of_o robert_n ask_v and_o by_o they_o call_v ibid._n the_o pilgrimage_n of_o grace_n this_o thomas_n lord_n d'arcy_n be_v ibid._n with_o the_o archbishop_n of_o york_n in_o pontfract_a castle_n deliver_v it_o up_o to_o the_o rebel_n and_o take_v ibid._n the_o oath_n viz._n to_o enter_v into_o the_o pilgrimage_n of_o grace_n for_o the_o love_n of_o god_n the_o preservation_n of_o the_o king_n person_n and_o issue_n the_o purify_n of_o the_o nobility_n expulse_v all_o uillain-blood_n and_o evil-counsellor_n for_o no_o particular_a profit_n to_o themselves_o nor_o to_o do_v displeasure_n to_o any_o nor_o to_o stay_v nor_o murder_n any_o for_o envy_n but_o to_o put_v away_o all_o fear_n and_o to_o take_v afore_o they_o the_o eross_n of_o christ_n his_o faith_n the_o restitution_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o suppression_n of_o heretic_n and_o their_o opinion_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o though_o this_o lord_n d'arcy_o and_o the_o archbishop_n pretend_a ibid._n want_n of_o provision_n to_o hold_v out_o that_o castle_n yet_o be_v they_o suspect_v ibid._n to_o render_v it_o in_o favour_n of_o the_o rebel_n and_o that_o they_o do_v so_o be_v evident_a enough_o for_o upon_o that_o treaty_n afterward_o have_v betwixt_o the_o duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_o other_o trust_v by_o the_o king_n he_o be_v 4●●_n with_o ask_v himself_o and_o some_o of_o that_o party_n employ_v to_o treat_v for_o they_o and_o notwithstanding_o he_o afterward_o excuse_v 427._o it_o to_o the_o lord_n cromwell_n say_v 427._o that_o what_o he_o do_v be_v mere_o for_o retain_v so_o much_o credit_n with_o the_o commons_o as_o may_v better_a enable_v he_o to_o do_v the_o king_n service_n it_o do_v not_o satisfy_v for_o together_z with_o ask_v and_o some_o other_o be_v bring_v 428._o prisoner_n to_o london_n he_o be_v arraign_v 428._o at_o westminster_n and_o be_v find_v guilty_a 428._o of_o high_a treason_n be_v behead_v 428._o on_o tower-hill_n 20_o june_n 30_o h._n 8._o and_o bury_v t●muli_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n
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com._n cantabr_n in_o 14_o e._n 4._o this_o william_n viscount_n beaumond_n take_v 1472._o part_n with_o john_n earl_n of_o oxford_n who_o withdraw_v himself_o from_o barnet_n field_n in_o 10_o e._n 4._o flee_v 1472._o first_o into_o scotland_n and_o afterward_o into_o france_n land_v ibid._n with_o he_o in_o cornwall_n and_o assist_v ibid._n he_o in_o keep_v of_o st._n hichaels_n mount_n whereupon_o ibid._n the_o sheriff_n of_o that_o county_n offering_z pardon_n to_o the_o earl_n man_n who_o thereupon_o forsake_v ibid._n he_o he_o be_v bring_v prisoner_n ibid._n with_o he_o to_o the_o king_n but_o in_o 1_o h._n 7._o the_o lancastrian_n party_n long_o depress_v through_o the_o favour_n of_o king_n the_o chief_a and_o only_o remain_v branch_n of_o that_o illustrious_a stock_n be_v raise_v again_o among_o they_o this_o william_n be_v restore_v 4._o in_o parliament_n begin_v at_o uuestminster_n 7_o nou._n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n after_o which_o i_o have_v not_o see_v 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have_v give_v to_o they_o but_o add_v another_o piece_n of_o enclosure_n adjoin_v thereto_o with_o pasture_v for_o two_o hundred_o sheep_n more_o at_o sixscore_a the_o hundred_o as_o also_o for_o five_o cow_n one_o bull_n and_o six_o oxen._n and_o in_o 1_o r_o 1._o give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o monk_n of_o st._n denis_n in_o france_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o sibil_n his_o wife_n one_o wax_v taper_n yearly_a price_n thirteen_o penny_n as_o also_o a_o stagg_n and_o a_o boar_n in_o their_o proper_a season_n to_o be_v send_v annual_o thither_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n dennis_n by_o the_o messenger_n of_o he_o the_o say_a earl_n and_o his_o heir_n and_o likewise_o cotton_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o lenton_n all_o his_o right_n to_o the_o church_n of_o wodham_n in_o essex_n which_o he_o special_o cotton_n give_v for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o those_o who_o be_v with_o he_o at_o the_o burn_a of_o nottingham_n at_o the_o time_n as_o it_o seem_v when_o his_o father_n make_v such_o spoil_n there_o as_o be_v before_o express_v he_o also_o give_v ●0_n to_o those_o monk_n of_o lenton_n the_o tithe_n of_o all_o his_o essart_n in_o the_o forest_n of_o high_a peke_n but_o this_o william_n be_v out_v of_o those_o his_o earldom_n of_o nottingham_n and_o derby_n by_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o upon_o that_o king_n first_o arrival_n 20._o in_o england_n after_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o death_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o bestow_v 20._o they_o with_o divers_a other_o upon_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n his_o own_o brother_n howbeit_o long_v it_o be_v not_o that_o he_o continue_v so_o dispossess_v for_o he_o attend_v that_o king_n in_o his_o voyage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o there_o depart_v b._n this_o life_n at_o the_o siege_n of_o acon_n in_o an._n 1191._o 3_o rich._n 1._o leave_v issue_n william_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 3_o rich._n 1._o pay_v staff_n one_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n of_o his_o land_n of_o the_o great_a misfortune_n which_o befall_v king_n richard_n in_o that_o journey_n i_o need_v not_o here_o tell_v our_o historian_n speak_v so_o full_o thereof_o nor_o of_o the_o advantage_n which_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n thereupon_o make_v in_o seize_v divers_a castle_n here_o in_o england_n to_o his_o own_o use_n report_v his_o brother_n king_n richard_n to_o be_v dead_a and_o thereupon_o lay_v claim_n to_o the_o crown_n but_o shall_v observe_v that_o upon_o b._n the_o return_n of_o king_n richard_n into_o england_n order_n b._n be_v give_v for_o the_o siege_n of_o those_o castle_n whereupon_o this_o our_o william_n earl_n ferrer_n join_v 20._o with_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n in_o the_o besiege_n of_o nottingham_n castle_n which_o be_v after_o a_o while_n render_v and_o be_v for_o his_o fidelity_n make_v choice_n of_o by_o the_o king_n to_o sit_v 30._o with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o peer_n in_o that_o great_a council_n there_o hold_v on_o the_o thirty_o of_o march_n follow_v moreover_o at_o his_o second_o coronation_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o four_o that_o carry_v 50._o the_o rich_a canopy_n over_o his_o head_n and_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o king_n john_n with_o the_o earl_n of_o clare_n chester_n and_o other_o of_o the_o great_a man_n swear_v 30._o fealty_n to_o that_o king_n but_o with_o condition_n 30._o that_o each_o shall_v have_v his_o own_o render_v at_o the_o coronation_n also_o of_o king_n john_n in_o the_o church_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o westminster_n on_o ascension_n day_n he_o be_v 30._o also_o present_a and_o on_o the_o seven_o of_o june_n follow_v be_v solemn_o create_v 20._o earl_n of_o derby_n by_o a_o special_a charter_n then_o date_v at_o northampton_n he_o be_v gird_v 20._o with_o
summon_v an._n to_o parliament_n in_o 3_o &_o 4_o edw._n 6._o and_o in_o 5_o edw._n 6._o accompany_v 123._o the_o marquis_n of_o northampton_n and_o some_o other_o lord_n in_o a_o solemn_a embassy_n into_o france_n as_o also_o to_o present_v 123._o the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n to_o that_o king_n and_o depart_v a._n this_o life_n 20_o febr._n an._n 1586._o 29_o eliz._n be_v bury_v a._n at_o birling_n leave_v issue_n 511._o by_o frances_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n manor_n earl_n of_o rutland_n one_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v mary_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o sir_n thomas_n fane_n of_o ..._o knight_n and_o thereupon_o challenge_v 511._o the_o title_n of_o baroness_n bergavenny_n against_o edward_n nevil_n son_n of_o edward_n a_o young_a brother_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v henry_n by_o eleanor_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o andrew_n lord_n windsor_n next_o heir-male_n of_o this_o line_n unto_o who_o the_o castle_n of_o bergavenny_n be_v settle_v 511._o both_o by_o testament_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o dispute_n be_v not_o determine_v until_o a._n 25_o may_n 1_o jac._n and_o then_o after_o great_a argument_n a._n on_o each_o part_n the_o title_n of_o lord_n bergavenny_n be_v both_o by_o judgement_n of_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n and_o order_n of_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o the_o office_n of_o earl_n marshal_n of_o england_n decree_v 879._o for_o the_o heir-male_n whereupon_o to_o give_v some_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o heir-female_a the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n grant_v 879._o the_o dignity_n or_o barony_n of_o le_fw-fr despenser_n to_o she_o and_o to_o her_o heir_n which_o edward_n edward_n thus_o enjoy_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n bergavenny_n be_v one_o 453._o of_o the_o peer_n who_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n at_o fotheringhay_n in_o october_n next_o follow_v and_o depart_v 511._o this_o life_n in_o 31_o eliz._n leave_v issue_n 511._o by_o catherine_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n brome_n of_o hatton_n in_o com._n oxon_n knight_n edward_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n in_o this_o honour_n as_o also_o three_o other_o son_n viz._n francis_n george_n and_o henry_n which_o edward_n edward_n take_v to_o wife_n b._n rachel_n daughter_n of_o john_n leonard_n of_o knoll_n in_o com._n kanc._n esquire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n six_o son_n viz._n sir_n henry_n nevil_n knight_n who_o succeed_v he_o edward_z who_o die_v ibid._n unmarried_a christopher_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n ibid._n mary_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o ..._o darcy_n of_o tolston_n darcy_n in_o com._n essex_n esquire_n john_n thomas_n and_o charles_n who_o die_v ibid._n young_a and_o five_o daughter_n viz._n ibid._n elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n john_n grey_n knight_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o lord_n grey_n of_o groby_n and_o afterward_o of_o sir_n john_n bingley_n knight_n marry_o wife_n of_o sir_n george_n goring_n of_o denny_n in_o com._n suss._n knight_n afterward_o lord_n goring_n and_o earl_n of_o norwich_n catherine_n wife_n of_o sir_n stephen_n lessieur_n of_o cheswike_n in_o comit._n middle_n knight_n frances_n and_o margaret_n who_o die_v unmarried_a and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n 1_o dec._n an._n 1622._o 20_o jac._n be_v bury_v ibid._n also_o at_o birling_n to_o who_o succeed_v henry_n henry_n his_o son_n ibid._n and_o heir_n who_o first_o marry_v ibid._n mary_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n sackvile_n earl_n of_o dorset_n lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n sir_n thomas_n nevil_n knight_n which_o sir_n thomas_n marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_z to_z ..._o lord_n mordant_n and_o die_v in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n leave_v no_o issue_n survive_v he_o have_v also_o issue_n by_o she_o four_o daughter_n viz._n cicely_n wife_n of_o sir_n william_n coninsby_n of_o hampton-court_n in_o com._n heref._n knight_n elizabeth_z who_o die_v unmarried_a marry_o abbess_n of_o pontoise_n in_o france_n and_o anne_n who_o die_v also_o unmarried_a to_o his_o second_o wife_n he_o wed_v catherine_n k_o daughter_n to_o edward_n lord_n vaux_n of_o harowden_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n john_n and_o george_n and_o three_o daughter_n viz._n catherine_n first_o marry_v to_o sir_n robert_n howard_n knight_n a_o young_a son_n to_o theophilus_n earl_n of_o su●folk_n afterward_o to_o robert_n berry_n of_o ludlow_n in_o com._n salop._n gent._n frances_n yet_o unmarried_a and_o elizabeth_n wife_n of_o thomas_n stonore_n of_o stonore_fw-la in_o com._n oxon._n esquire_n which_o john_n john_n succeed_v henry_n his_o father_n in_o this_o honour_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o william_n chamberlain_n of_o sherburne_n castle_n in_o com._n oxon._n esquire_n and_o die_v 12_o dec._n an._n 1660._o without_o issue_n to_o who_o succeed_v george_n george_n his_o brother_n which_o george_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o henry_n giffard_n doctor_n of_o physic_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o one_o son_n call_v george_n now_o lord_n bergavenny_n and_o one_o daughter_n call_v mary_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n ..._o june_n an._n 1666._o nevil_n lord_n latimer_n the_o first_o of_o this_o family_n that_o bear_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n latimer_n be_v john_n nevil_n john_n son_n s._n to_o ralph_n lord_n nevil_n of_o raby_n by_o s._n elizabeth_n his_o second_o wife_n daughter_n s._n and_o heir_n to_o william_n lord_n latimer_n of_o danby_n for_o so_o be_v he_o style_v in_o 1_o hen._n 5._o by_o those_o covenant_n 1659._o with_o john_n lord_n lumley_n to_o sojourn_v with_o he_o in_o his_o house_n from_o wednesday_n the_o six_o of_o december_n 1_o hen._n 5._o so_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v both_o of_o they_o like_o thereof_o the_o lord_n latimer_n bring_v with_o he_o as_o many_o gentleman_n yeoman_n and_o groom_n as_o he_o think_v fit_a pay_v for_o himself_o twenty_o shilling_n by_o the_o week_n for_o every_o 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the_o three_o make_v he_o governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n there_o whereof_o john_n le_fw-fr strange_n than_o justice_n of_o c●ester_n not_o many_o month_n before_o have_v 〈…〉_z the_o trust._n and_o in_o 28_o hen._n 3._o the_o same_o david_n break_v 〈…〉_z out_o again_o this_o roger_n be_v send_v 〈…〉_z with_o the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o h●reford_n to_o encounter_v he_o in_o battle_n which_o happen_v with_o great_a slaughter_n to_o the_o welsh_a whereupon_o the_o king_n make_v restitution_n 5._o to_o he_o of_o both_o castle_n and_o manor_n but_o with_o condition_n 5._o that_o he_o shall_v upon_o reasonable_a summons_n appear_v before_o he_o with_o the_o sam●_n david_n ap_fw-mi lewelyn_n and_o if_o then_o it_o can_v not_o be_v make_v evident_a that_o his_o grandfather_n or_o father_n have_v whole_o quit_v their_o claim_n therein_o to_o the_o father_n or_o grandfather_n of_o david_n he_o shall_v thenceforth_o for_o ever_o enjoy_v it_o quiet_o upon_o which_o restitution_n 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lewelin_n prince_n of_o wales_n and_o be_v 〈…〉_z there_o according_o have_v 〈…〉_z scutage_n of_o all_o his_o tenant_n who_o hold_v of_o he_o by_o military_a service_n after_o the_o rate_n of_o forty_o shilling_n for_o each_o knight_n fee_n but_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 48_o hen._n 3._o take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n among_o 〈◊〉_d he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a after_o that_o fatal_a 〈◊〉_d of_o lewes_n where_o the_o king_n and_o prince_n be_v make_v prisoner_n the_o prince_n be_v by_o they_o commit_v 10._o to_o his_o custody_n whereupon_o he_o have_v the_o guard_n 10._o of_o he_o in_o the_o castle_n of_o hereford_n and_o stand_v in_o so_o high_a esteem_n with_o they_o that_o among_o other_o he_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o that_o parliament_n which_o in_o 49_o hen._n 3._o all_o be_v in_o the_o their_o power_n they_o then_o call_v in_o the_o king_n name_n for_o which_o respect_n after_o that_o signal_n victory_n obtain_v against_o they_o in_o the_o battle_n 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maude_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr vaux_n by_o who_o he_o have_v cedul●_n the_o manor_n of_o freston_n and_o land_n in_o boston_n in_o com._n linc._n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o hackford_n with_o the_o market_n of_o re●ham_n belong_v to_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o hackford_n and_o the_o moity_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o ha●r_n cley_n and_o hocton_n all_o in_o norfolk_n likewise_o land_n in_o wyset_v in_o suffolk_n of_o fourteen_o pound_n rend_v the_o moiety_n of_o a_o certain_a message_n call_v blauch-apleton_a in_o the_o city_n of_o london_n with_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cley_n and_o 〈…〉_z in_o norfolk_n and_o divers_a knight_n fee_n to_o the_o number_n of_o nineteen_o or_o thereabous_a so_o also_o trentam_fw-la land_n in_o 〈◊〉_d meleburne_n torweyt_n wichton_n s●●upton_n 〈◊〉_d and_o huthum_fw-la and_o likewise_o the_o manor_n of_o ros_n all_o in_o the_o county_n of_o york_n in_o 19_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 1291._o competitor_n with_o divers_a other_o for_o the_o crown_n of_o scotland_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o descent_n from_o isabella_n his_o great_a grandmother_n daughter_n to_o william_n king_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o one_o of_o those_o who_o have_v summons_n 8._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n wherever_o he_o then_o shall_v be_v to_o advise_v upon_o his_o urgent_a affair_n relate_v to_o gas●●igne_n as_o it_o seem_v as_o also_o 7._o to_o march_v with_o he_o in_o person_n in_o his_o army_n thither_o for_o relief_n of_o that_o province_n then_o invade_v by_o the_o king_n of_o france_n and_o as_o in_o these_o service_n against_o the_o french_a and_o 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v ample_o manifest_v his_o fidelity_n to_o the_o king_n so_o do_v 2479._o he_o against_o the_o scot_n at_o such_o time_n as_o his_o kinsman_n robert_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr than_o lord_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n upon_o twede_n in_o northumberland_n do_v most_o perfidious_o confederate_a himself_o with_o they_o in_o order_n to_o the_o invasion_n of_o england_n in_o anno_fw-la 1296._o 24_o edw._n 1_o for_o no_o soon_o be_v he_o aware_a 2479._o of_o that_o his_o kinsman_n be_v intend_a defection_n but_o he_o address_v himself_o to_o the_o king_n then_o at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n and_o discover_v 2479._o the_o same_o unto_o he_o desire_v some_o assistance_n to_o defend_v the_o castle_n of_o werke_n abovementioned_a which_o be_v grant_v and_o a_o party_n of_o a_o thousand_o man_n send_v 2479._o to_o he_o for_o that_o purpose_n the_o scot_n have_v notice_n that_o they_o quarter_v in_o a_o certain_a village_n call_v prestfen_n enter_v england_n by_o night_n with_o a_o great_a power_n and_o slay_v 2479._o the_o most_o of_o they_o but_o the_o king_n hear_v thereof_o and_o advance_v from_o newcastle_n soon_o possess_v himself_o of_o that_o fort_n and_o so_o high_o esteem_v of_o this_o william_n for_o his_o fidelity_n to_o he_o that_o though_o he_o 14._o continue_v he_o to_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v in_o 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robert_n his_o brother_n i_o far_o find_v that_o he_o be_v 7._o in_o that_o scotch_a expedition_n in_o anno_fw-la 26_o edw._n 1._o so_o also_o 7._o in_o that_o of_o 29_o edw._n 1_o to_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr son_n of_o robert_n and_o isabella_n it_o be_v that_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o for_o 45._o his_o good_a service_n in_o the_o war_n of_o gascoigne_n grant_v 45._o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n whereof_o he_o have_v be_v governor_n as_o be_v before_o express_v which_o castle_n by_o the_o rebellion_n of_o robert_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr of_o werke_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n as_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v and_o likewise_o 17._o freewarr●n_o there_o as_o also_o at_o linton_n and_o ros_n in_o com._n ebor._n freston_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o stoke-daubeny_n in_o com._n northt_v in_o 31_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 7._o again_o
bestow_v 5._o his_o land_n of_o etheberge_n on_o the_o monk_n of_o montacute_n and_o depart_v somers_n this_o life_n in_o 9_o joh_n left_a issue_n somers_n henry_n henry_n his_o brother_n and_o heir_n who_o give_v somers_n three_o hundred_o mark_n and_o seven_o palfrey_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n which_o henry_n in_o 13_o joh._n pay_v somers_n three_o hundred_o mark_n henry_n and_o three_o good_a paltry_n upon_o his_o passage_n into_o ireland_n as_o also_o somers_n twenty_o three_o mark_n for_o eleven_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a and_o thirteen_o mark_n for_o six_o fee_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o fee_n of_o montacute_n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n to_o this_o henry_n succeed_v richard_n lovel_n richard_n who_o in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o give_v security_n somers_n for_o his_o relief_n viz._n one_o hundred_o pound_n have_v livery_n somers_n of_o his_o barony_n of_o karri_n and_o all_o other_o his_o land_n in_o com._n somerst_n and_o in_o 15_o hen._n 3._o obtain_v free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o 15._o land_n belong_v to_o that_o honour_n in_o 26_o hen._n 3._o he_o give_v somers_n a_o fine_a of_o fifteen_o mark_n to_o be_v exempt_v from_o go_v into_o gascoigne_n in_o that_o expedition_n than_o make_v thither_o and_o in_o 38_o hen._n 3._o upon_o somers_n collection_n of_o the_o aid_n for_o make_v the_o king_n be_v elder_a son_n knight_n answer_v summer_n for_o eleven_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a of_o the_o fee_n of_o morton_n but_o die_v soon_o after_o as_o it_o seem_v for_o in_o 39_o hen._n 3._o henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n pay_v somers_n a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n and_o have_v livery_n 11._o of_o his_o land_n which_o henry_n henry_n die_v 11._o in_o 47_o hen._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 11._o of_o the_o same_o manor_n of_o castel-kary_a by_o he_o hold_v in_o capite_fw-la of_o the_o king_n for_o a_o whole_a barony_n by_o the_o service_n of_o find_v two_o soldier_n in_o the_o king_n army_n at_o his_o own_o cost_n for_o forty_o day_n leave_v richard_n richad_n his_o son_n twenty_o eight_o year_n ibid._n of_o age_n who_o thereupon_o do_v his_o homage_n and_o pay_v ibid._n a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n ibid._n of_o his_o land_n from_o which_o richard_n richard_n descend_v sir_n richard_n lovel_n knight_n who_o in_o 9_o edw._n 3._o with_o muriell_n his_o wife_n have_v the_o custody_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o corff_n and_o purvek_n commit_v 10._o to_o he_o and_o be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o the_o 22_o d_o 23_o d_o and_o 24_o the_o year_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o reign_n which_o muriell_n be_v daughter_n s._n to_o ..._o earl_n douglas_z in_o scotland_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n s._n one_o son_n call_v james_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n joane_n the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr moel_n and_o alianore_n of_o sir_n roger_n ruhaut_n and_o depart_v 25._o this_o life_n ult_n januarii_n 25_o edw._n 3._o be_v then_o seize_v 25._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o wynfrid-eagle_n in_o com._n dorst_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o castle-cary_n and_o mersh_n in_o com._n somerst_n leave_v muriell_n the_o daughter_n ibid._n of_o james_n lovel_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o he_o the_o say_v richard_n his_o next_o heir_n nineteen_o year_n of_o age_n and_o at_o that_o time_n wife_n ibid._n of_o nicholas_n seymour_n ¶_o of_o this_o family_n i_o presume_v be_v robert_n lovel_n robert_n who_o in_o 16_o joh._n hold_v 1._o langecestre_n and_o thornton_n up_o the_o weigh_v in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n whereof_o there_o be_v livery_n 1._o at_o that_o time_n make_v to_o robert_n de_fw-fr gaugi_n who_o have_v wed_v 1._o beatricc_n daughter_n of_o isolde_n niece_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o same_o robert_n which_o robert_n in_o 17_o joh._n be_v in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n be_v take_v 14._o in_o kochester-castle_n and_o commit_v 14._o prisoner_n to_o peter_n de_fw-fr mauley_n ¶_o so_o likewise_o as_o it_o be_v probable_a be_v philip_n lovel_n philip._n who_o in_o 34_o hen._n 3._o be_v 34._o one_o of_o the_o king_n counsel_n be_v with_o some_o other_o sign_v 34._o with_o the_o cross_n in_o order_n to_o a_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n this_o philip_n in_o 35_o hen._n 3._o have_v be_v 30._o a_o clerk_n and_o steward_n to_o 30._o the_o earl_n of_o winchester_n be_v advance_v 30._o to_o the_o king_n service_n and_o be_v guardian_n 30._o of_o the_o jew_n be_v accuse_v 30._o of_o great_a bribery_n for_o take_v plate_n of_o much_o value_n to_o exempt_v some_o of_o they_o from_o the_o tallage_n at_o that_o time_n impose_v whereupon_o the_o king_n grow_v high_o offend_v ibid._n with_o he_o purpose_v ibid._n to_o have_v punish_v he_o severe_o but_o at_o length_n through_o the_o earnest_a intercession_n ibid._n of_o john_n maunsell_n at_o that_o time_n in_o great_a power_n at_o court_n he_o come_v off_o for_o ibid._n a_o thousand_o mark_n fine_a but_o be_v not_o full_o reconcile_v apply_v 50._o himself_o to_o the_o king_n and_o q●●en_o of_o scotland_n daughter_n to_o king_n henry_n to_o intercede_v for_o he_o have_v be_v well_o acquaint_v 50._o with_o that_o king_n and_o present_v 50._o he_o with_o gift_n when_o he_o be_v steward_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o winchester_n in_o galley_n which_o be_v effectual_o do_v 50._o by_o they_o he_o be_v soon_o receive_v 50._o into_o his_o former_a employment_n and_o trust._n nay_o so_o high_o do_v he_o then_o stand_v in_o the_o king_n esteem_n have_v 30._o still_o john_n maunsell_n so_o sure_a to_o he_o that_o upon_o 30._o the_o death_n of_o wi●liam_n de_fw-fr haverhull_n the_o king_n treasurer_n he_o be_v short_o admit_v 30._o to_o that_o great_a office_n in_o his_o stead_n but_o after_o this_o ere_o long_o viz._n in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o for_o the_o cause_n 50._o former_o allege_v he_o be_v by_o the_o judgement_n 50._o of_o the_o whole_a baronage_n put_v from_o that_o high_a trust_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n depart_v 30._o this_o life_n at_o his_o rectory_n of_o h●mestable_a for_o grief_n as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o king_n displeasure_n thus_o continue_v towards_o he_o have_v require_v 30._o at_o his_o hand_n a_o vast_a sum_n of_o money_n for_o trespass_n do_v in_o his_o forest_n whereupon_o all_o his_o estate_n be_v seize_v 30._o on_o till_o satisfaction_n give_v ¶_o ay_o now_o come_v to_o john_n lovel_n john_n of_o this_o family_n likewise_o without_o doubt_n in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o this_o john_n among_o other_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o time_n have_v summons_n 6._o to_o be_v at_o bristol_n upon_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n peter_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o wales_n and_o in_o 45_o hen._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 8._o sheriff_n of_o the_o county_n of_o cambridge_n and_o huntendon_n he_o continue_v a_o so_o till_o the_o end_n of_o 47_o hen._n 3._o moreover_o in_o 48_o he_o be_v make_v governor_n 17._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o northampton_n but_o in_o 54_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v sign_v 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o cross_n in_o order_n to_o a_o pilgrimage_n to_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o in_o 56_o hen._n 3._o make_v 7._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o marleberge_n after_o which_o i_o have_v see_v no_o more_o of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 11._o in_o 15_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v then_o seize_v 11._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o mynster_n in_o com._n oxon_n elecumbe_n in_o com._n wilts_n and_o tichemerse_v in_o com._n northt_v leave_v sir_n john_n lovel_n knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n thirty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n who_o perform_v his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 3._o of_o his_o land_n the_o same_o year_n in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o this_o john_n john_n attend_v 11._o that_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o gascoigne_n and_o be_v first_o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o after_o which_o ere_o long_o viz._n in_o 31_o and_o 32_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v 2._o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n and_o deserve_v so_o well_o for_o his_o service_n there_o that_o in_o 33_o edw._n 1._o the_o king_n grant_v he_o licence_n 23._o to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o house_n at_o tichmerse_n in_o com._n northt_v as_o also_o for_o a_o market_n 66._o there_o every_o monday_n with_o a_o fair_a 66._o yearly_a upon_o the_o eve_n and_o day_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n and_o seven_o day_n next_o ensue_v this_o john_n die_v 33._o in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v 33._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o tichmerse_n in_o com._n northt_v mynster-lovell_n in_o com._n oxon._n elecumbe_n and_o bluntesdon-gay_a in_o com._n wilts_n leave_v issue_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n s._n to_z
in_o normandy_n 30_o oct._n in_o which_o grant_v he_o be_v call_v his_o belove_a esquire_n and_o of_o the_o same_o date_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o surrender_n of_o two_o annuity_n another_o grant_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cotingham_n in_o com._n ebor._n for_o life_n pay_v xv_o s._n yearly_a rent_n in_o which_o grant_v that_o duke_n term_v he_o his_o belove_a counsellor_n by_o his_o last_o will_n ibid._n bear_v date_n 8_o oct._n anno_fw-la mcccclv_n 34_o h._n 6._o this_o leonard_n be_v then_o a_o knight_n declare_v that_o whereas_o he_o have_v enfeoff_v the_o right_n high_a and_o mighty_a prince_n his_o gracious_a and_o special_a lord_n for_o so_o he_o call_v he_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n henry_n grey_z and_o other_o of_o and_o in_o the_o manor_n of_o wystewe_n flekney_n and_o newton_n harcourt_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n in_o the_o shire_n of_o leicester_n and_o all_o other_o his_o land_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o leic._n warw._n northampt_v and_o york_n he_o do_v in_o most_o humble_a wise_a beseech_v his_o say_a lord_n and_o pray_v and_o require_v the_o say_a henry_n grey_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o make_v a_o estate_n after_o his_o decease_n of_o all_o those_o land_n situate_v in_o burton_n hastings_n in_o com._n warw._n to_o alice_n hastings_n his_o wife_n for_o term_v of_o her_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n also_o to_o his_o son_n richard_n of_o his_o land_n in_o brantingthorp_n and_o appulby_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o brantyngthorp_n for_o term_v of_o his_o life_n the_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n likewise_o to_o his_o son_n ralph_n of_o the_o land_n in_o wald-neuton_a in_o com._n ebor._n for_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n and_o to_o his_o son_n thomas_n of_o his_o land_n in_o little_a ashby_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o drakenage_n in_o com._n warr._n for_o term_n of_o life_n etc._n etc._n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v else_o see_v of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o leave_v issue_n by_o the_o say_v alice_n his_o wife_n daughter_n ibid._n of_o the_o lord_n camoy_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o anne_n a_o daughter_n marry_v ibid._n to_o thomas_n ferrer_n of_o tamworth_n castle_n in_o com._n warr._n esq_n which_o william_n william_n become_v a_o person_n of_o extraordinary_a note_n in_o his_o day_n as_o by_o his_o eminent_a employment_n and_o singular_a trust_n will_v appear_v of_o which_o i_o shall_v make_v some_o brief_a mention_n in_o order_n of_o time_n in_o 34_o h._n 6._o be_v sheriff_n ibid._n of_o the_o county_n of_o warw._n and_o leic._n he_o be_v make_v ranger_n ibid._n of_o the_o chase_n of_o be_v in_o com._n salop._n by_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n as_o his_o father_n have_v be_v and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v obtain_v from_o that_o great_a duke_n in_o consideration_n ibid._n of_o his_o good_a and_o faithful_a service_n do_v and_o to_o be_v do_v the_o grant_v ibid._n of_o a_o annuity_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o the_o end_n he_o shall_v serve_v he_o before_o all_o other_o and_o attend_v he_o at_o all_o time_n require_v his_o allegiance_n to_o the_o king_n except_v in_o which_o grant_n bear_v date_n at_o the_o castle_n of_o fodringhey_n 23_o apr._n that_o duke_n call_v he_o his_o belove_a servant_n william_n hastings_n esq_n but_o after_o this_o er●_n long_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o robert_n pierpont_n brother_n of_o henry_n pierpont_n esq_n which_o robert_n have_v be_v slay_v by_o thomas_n hastings_n brother_n of_o this_o william_n and_o henry_n ferrer_n whereupon_o the_o say_v thomas_n &_o henry_n ferrer_n be_v question_v by_o the_o say_v henry_n pierpont_n and_o other_o of_o the_o kindred_n of_o the_o same_o robert_n this_o william_n become_v one_o of_o the_o party_n for_o a_o reference_n of_o that_o controversy_n to_o the_o arbitrement_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n which_o duke_n by_o his_o award_n hunt_n bearing_n date_n 17_o oct._n 37_o h._n 6._o do_v thereupon_o order_n and_o decree_n that_o thenceforth_o all_o the_o party_n shall_v keep_v the_o peace_n to_o each_o other_o and_o that_o this_o william_n de_fw-fr hastings_n or_o his_o executor_n shall_v pay_v to_o the_o say_v henry_n pierpont_n his_o heir_n or_o executor_n in_o the_o church_n of_o st._n thomas_n of_o acre_n in_o london_n within_o one_o month_n next_o after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o our_o lady_n next_o ensue_v six_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n as_o also_o other_o six_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n in_o the_o same_o church_n within_o one_o month_n after_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n and_o that_o therewith_o the_o say_a henry_n pierpont_n shall_v find_v a_o priest_n to_o sing_v divine_a service_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n pierpont_n by_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n next_o follow_v the_o feast_n of_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n next_o come_v and_o likewise_o pay_v to_o the_o say_v henry_n pierpont_n his_o heir_n or_o executor_n in_o the_o say_a church_n ten_o pound_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n anno_fw-la 1460._o or_o within_o a_o month_n after_o and_o other_o ten_o pound_n on_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n then_o next_o follow_v also_o six_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n more_o in_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n michael_n the_o archangel_n anno_fw-la 1462._o or_o within_o a_o month_n follow_v in_o recompense_n of_o all_o manner_n of_o offence_n and_o trespass_n do_v by_o they_o the_o say_v william_n thomas_n and_o henry_n ferrer_n to_o the_o say_v henry_n pierpont_n his_o uncle_n and_o brethren_n as_o this_o william_n have_v be_v a_o trusty_a servant_n to_o that_o duke_n he_o approve_v himself_o no_o less_o to_o edward_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o edward_n the_o four_o in_o who_o esteem_n he_o stand_v so_o high_a that_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n sundry_a person_n of_o honour_n take_v notice_n thereof_o bestow_v their_o favour_n on_o he_o among_o which_o john_n mowbray_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n give_v ibid._n he_o the_o stewardship_n of_o his_o manor_n of_o melton_n mowbray_n segrave_n and_o other_o in_o com._n leic._n with_o the_o fee_n of_o x_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la during_o his_o life_n anne_n duchess_n of_o buckingham_n the_o stewardship_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o okeham_n in_o com._n rutl._n and_o constablewick_n of_o the_o castle_n there_o for_o life_n john_n lord_n lovel_n the_o stewardship_n ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o bagworth_n and_o thornton_n in_o com._n leic._n with_o the_o yearly_a fee_n of_o x_o l._n for_o life_n sir_n henry_n stafford_n knight_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o humphrey_n duke_n of_o buckingham_n a_o annuity_n ibid._n of_o xx_o l._n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o his_o manor_n of_o bill_v in_o com._n northampt._n for_o life_n richard_n widvill_a lord_n rivers_n and_o jaquet_n of_o luxemburgh_n duchess_n of_o bedford_n a_o annuity_n ibid._n of_o xxvi_o l._n xiii_o s._n four_o d._n to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o issue_n and_o custom_n due_a to_o the_o say_a lady_n jaquet_n out_o of_o the_o duchy_n of_o cornwall_n to_o continue_v so_o long_o as_o this_o william_n shall_v be_v receiver_n of_o the_o revenue_n of_o that_o duchy_n for_o the_o king_n and_o of_o the_o king_n be_v peculiar_a munificence_n the_o same_o year_n he_o have_v first_o a_o grant_n ibid._n of_o the_o office_n of_o master_n of_o his_o mint_n in_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n and_o town_n of_o calais_n for_o twelve_o year_n next_o of_o the_o stewardship_n ibid._n of_o the_o honour_n of_o leicester_n as_o also_o ibid._n of_o the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o donington_n in_o com._n leic._n of_o ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o higham_n ferrer_n and_o daventre_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o of_o all_o other_o manor_n within_o the_o county_n of_o warw._n leic._n nott._n northampt._n and_o hunt_n parcel_n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n likewise_o of_o the_o constableship_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o leicester_n higham_n ferrer_n and_o donington_n and_o of_o the_o chief_a rangership_n of_o leicester_n forest_n with_o the_o park_n call_v leycester-fryth_n barrow-park_n tooley-park_n and_o those_o adjoin_v for_o life_n furthermore_o be_v then_o make_v lord_n chamberlain_n 2._o of_o the_o household_n to_o that_o king_n as_o also_o chamberlain_n 2._o of_o north-wales_n in_o consideration_n 25._o of_o his_o signal_n adventure_n in_o divers_a battle_n against_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o and_o his_o party_n as_o also_o against_o 25._o jasper_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n james_n earl_n of_o wiltshire_n and_o other_o who_o have_v be_v stout_a asserter_n of_o the_o lancastrian_n interest_n he_o be_v the_o same_o year_n advance_v 25._o to_o the_o degree_n and_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o
twenty-five_o mark_n in_o 6_o r._n 1._o upon_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o normandy_n he_o give_v wilts_n x_o l._n to_o be_v exempt_v from_o that_o service_n and_o ibid._n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n redemption_n twenty-five_o l._n this_o walter_n give_v 64._o east-deone_a to_o the_o community_n of_o the_o church_n of_o salisbury_n and_o have_v marry_v s._n isabella_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n longespe_fw-fr earl_n of_o salisbury_n die_v 1577._o in_o 2_o joh._n leave_v issue_n by_o she_o three_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n 1577._o cecelie_a wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr monmouth_n aubrei_n marry_v to_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr ingeham_n knight_n and_o isabella_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr nevil_n whereupon_o john_n de_fw-fr ingeham_n give_v 12._o lx_o mark_n and_o one_o palfrey_n for_o his_o relief_n have_v livery_n 12._o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o his_o barony_n except_v the_o serjeanty_n of_o the_o forest_n and_o what_o belong_v thereto_o which_o william_n the_o nevil_n have_v which_o william_n give_v 21._o lxxx_o mark_n and_o one_o palfrey_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v the_o say_v isabell._n and_o in_o 3_o joh._n john_n de_fw-fr monemuth_n give_v 5._o lxxx_o mark_n and_o two_o norway-goshawk_n for_o his_o reasonable_a purparty_n of_o the_o land_n of_o this_o walter_n and_o of_o those_o land_n which_o be_v the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o mother_n to_o he_o the_o say_v walter_n in_o 4_o joh._n ysabel_n the_o wife_n of_o this_o walter_n survive_v pay_v wilts_n to_o the_o king_n c_o l._n fine_a for_o liberty_n to_o marry_v as_o she_o herself_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o in_o 6_o joh._n john_n de_fw-fr ingeham_n be_v dead_a william_n de_fw-fr boterell_n give_v leic._n two_o courser_n and_o one_o norway-goshawk_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v the_o before-specified_n aubrei_n than_o his_o widow_n over_o and_o above_o the_o fine_a of_o ccc_o mark_n which_o she_o pay_v for_o licence_n to_o marry_v ¶_o of_o this_o family_n i_o presume_v be_v also_o robert_n waleran_n robert_n who_o in_o 30_o h._n 3._o be_v glouc._n sheriff_n of_o gloucestershire_n for_o the_o one_o half_a of_o that_o year_n so_o continue_v glouc._n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o three_o quarter_n of_o the_o thirty_o four_o year_n in_o 31_o h._n 3._o this_o robert_n obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 10._o for_o a_o fair_a every_o year_n at_o whaddon_n in_o com._n wilte_n for_o three_o day_n viz._n on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o st._n margaret_n the_o virgin_n and_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o w._n mareschall_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n have_v the_o custody_n 8._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o tymbeye_v pembroke_n haverford_n st._n clare_n nayberd_n and_o kilgaran_a commit_v to_o his_o charge_n moreover_o in_o 32_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v governor_n 3._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o kaermerdyn_n and_o cardigan_n and_o in_o 33_o h._n 3._o employ_v 2._o in_o repair_v the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o cardigan_n in_o 34_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v make_v governor_n 3._o of_o the_o isle_n of_o lundey_n but_o in_o 39_o h._n 3._o i_o find_v he_o repute_v 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o the_o king_n evil-counsellor_n for_o which_o he_o have_v much_o blame_n 〈◊〉_d from_o richard_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n and_o in_o 40_o h._n 3._o have_v the_o custody_n 20._o of_o st._n briavell's-castle_n and_o manor_n with_o the_o forest_n of_o dene_fw-mi in_o 41_o h._n 3._o be_v steward_n 17._o of_o all_o the_o forest_n south_n of_o trent_n and_o governor_n 17._o of_o rokingham-castle_n he_o be_v send_v ambassador_n 20._o with_o some_o other_o to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n to_o treat_v concern_v the_o restitution_n of_o king_n henry_n right_n in_o those_o part_n and_o have_v marry_v 7._o the_o elder_a of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heris_fw-la of_o hugh_n kilpec_n give_v a_o fine_a 7._o of_o three_o mark_n in_o gold_n for_o the_o bailywick_n of_o the_o hay_n of_o hereford_n and_o wood_n of_o coytmore_n which_o the_o say_v hugh_n hold_v in_o capite_fw-la in_o 42_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v make_v governor_n 6._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o salisbury_n and_o in_o 43_o h._n 3._o of_o 6._o the_o castle_n of_o bristol_n in_o which_o year_n he_o be_v again_o one_o of_o the_o embassor_n employ_v 10._o into_o france_n with_o king_n henry_n resignation_n of_o normandy_n and_o to_o treat_v of_o other_o matter_n relate_v to_o the_o peace_n of_o both_o realm_n in_o 44_o h._n 3._o he_o be_v again_o make_v governor_n 5._o of_o st._n briavell_n castle_n and_o in_o 45_o h._n 3._o constitute_v sheriff_n 8._o of_o kent_n as_o also_o governor_n 8._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o rochester_n and_o canterbury_n and_o continue_v kent_n in_o that_o sheriffalty_n till_o the_o end_n of_o the_o 47_o year_n he_o be_v likewise_o soon_o after_o make_v 16._o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o dover_n merlebergh_n and_o lutgarshull_n and_o in_o 47_o h._n 3._o continue_v 5._o governor_n of_o dobor-castle_n receive_v command_v 5._o to_o provide_v thirty_o cross-bow-man_n for_o that_o garrison_n in_o which_o year_n be_v ready_a 4._o to_o stand_v to_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o law_n for_o what_o have_v be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n in_o act_v against_o the_o ordinance_n of_o oxford_n he_o have_v restitution_n 4._o of_o all_o his_o land_n which_o have_v be_v seize_v for_o that_o respect_n save_v 4._o the_o castle_n of_o kilpec_n then_o in_o the_o custody_n of_o roger_n de_fw-fr clifford_n and_o so_o to_o continue_v till_o order_n otherwise_o after_o 660._o the_o defeat_n of_o the_o king_n army_n at_o lewes_n this_o robert_n with_o warine_n de_fw-fr bassingburne_n than_o governor_n of_o bristol_n send_v 660._o out_o force_n to_o wallingford_n but_o without_o success_n at_o the_o battle_n of_o evesham_n he_o be_v b._n with_o prince_n edward_n and_o the_o valiant_a royalist_n where_o gain_v the_o victory_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 3._o of_o all_o the_o stock_n of_o cattle_n which_o peter_n the_o montfort_n slay_v in_o that_o battle_n on_o the_o baron_n part_n have_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o blenleveny_n in_o part_n of_o recompense_n 3._o for_o the_o damage_n he_o have_v suffer_v by_o the_o same_o peter_n after_o the_o battle_n of_o lewes_n and_o in_o far_a remuneration_n 6._o of_o his_o fidelity_n within_o a_o short_a time_n after_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 6._o of_o the_o composition_n which_o fulke_n de_fw-fr luci_n have_v make_v with_o the_o king_n have_v be_v in_o arm_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n according_a to_o the_o decree_n call_v dictum_fw-la de_fw-fr kenilworth_n in_o 52_o h._n 3._o this_o robert_n give_v ..._o to_o alan_n plugenet_n his_o nephew_n viz._n son_n of_o alice_n his_o sister_n his_o manor_n of_o langford_n and_o whaddon_n in_o com._n wilte_n kyngeston_n and_o mangereston_n in_o com._n dorset_n wateleye_a in_o com._n somerset_n and_o the_o forestership_n of_o new-forest_n and_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o whaddon_n to_o hold_v to_o he_o the_o say_v alan_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n pay_v yearly_o to_o he_o the_o say_v robert_n and_o his_o heir_n cxx_o l._n at_o four_o term_n in_o the_o year_n he_o then_o likewise_o grant_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n his_o castle_n of_o kilpec_n with_o his_o land_n and_o wood_n as_o also_o his_o park_n of_o tri●ell_n and_o coytmore_n likewise_o the_o forestership_n of_o the_o hay_n of_o hereford_n with_o his_o whole_a manor_n of_o harnham_n pay_v yearly_o cxx_o l._n and_o a_o sore-spar_a hawk_n at_o three_o term_n in_o the_o year_n all_o which_o be_v regranted_a 16._o unto_o he_o by_o the_o say_v alan_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n but_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o return_v to_o the_o same_o alan_n and_o his_o heir_n this_o robert_n marry_v 6._o maud_n the_o daughter_n of_o ralph_n russell_n with_o who_o he_o have_v the_o manor_n of_o derham_n but_o the_o gift_n 6._o of_o her_o father_n and_o die_v 6._o in_o 1_o e._n 1._o without_o issue_n leave_v 6._o robert_n waleran_n son_n of_o william_n his_o brother_n his_o next_o heir_n at_o that_o time_n xvii_o year_n of_o age_n maud_n his_o wife_n survive_v he_o who_o have_v clifford_n the_o manor_n of_o siston_n and_o frompton_n in_o com._n glouc._n tedlington_n and_o edmundscote_n in_o com._n wigorn._n and_o wyke_n in_o com._n devon_n in_o dower_n after_o the_o death_n of_o which_o robert_n the_o before-specified_n alan_n the_o plukenet_n have_v livery_n 19_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o kilpec_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o those_o grant_v before_o specify_v so_o likewise_o 19_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n segrave_n the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n and_o family_n of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v gilbert_n gilbert_n the_o son_n s._n of_o hereward_n which_o gilbert_n assume_v the_o surname_n of_o segrave_n from_o a_o certain_a
the_o manor_n of_o aston_n cantilupe_n in_o com._n warr._n berewike_n little-merston_n and_o stotford_n in_o com._n somers_n and_o badmundfield_n in_o com._n suff._n ¶_o ay_o now_o return_v to_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n nicholas_n a_o young_a son_n to_o the_o first_o william_n this_o nicholas_n take_v to_o wife_n 30._o eustachia_n the_o sister_n and_o at_o length_n sole_a heir_n of_o hugh_n fitz-ralph_n lord_n of_o gresele_n in_o com._n nottingh_n and_o left_a issue_n ibid._n by_o she_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o be_v 11._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n also_o 9_o in_o 26_o 27_o 16._o &_o 34_o 11._o edw._n 1._o in_o those_o then_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 28_o edw._n 1._o till_o 1_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a this_o william_n die_v 52._o in_o 2_o edw._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v 52._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ilkeston_n in_o com._n 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again_o in_o scotland_n likewise_o the_o same_o year_n in_o 6._o the_o war_n of_o flanders_n so_o also_o in_o ●_o 13_o edw._n 3._o in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o he_o have_v licence_n 22._o to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o house_n at_o gresele_n in_o com._n nottingh_n and_o in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o be_v send_v ambassador_n 39_o together_o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o london_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v with_o the_o king_n of_o france_n in_o order_n to_o a_o peace_n betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o he_o and_o in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o found_v b._n a_o monastery_n for_o carthusian_n monk_n in_o his_o park_n at_o gresele_n which_o monastery_n he_o call_v beauvale_n in_o respect_n of_o its_o pleasant_a situation_n in_o 19_o edw._n 3._o he_o have_v summons_n 4._o among_o other_o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o all_o the_o power_n he_o have_v and_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o france_n where_o the_o english_a soon_o after_o obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n 3._o in_o that_o 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e._n 1._o be_v by_o inquisition_n find_v 8._o to_o be_v one_o of_o the_o cousin_n and_o coheire_n to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr gant_n whereupon_o roger._n do_v his_o homage_n he_o have_v livery_n 8._o of_o his_o purpartie_n of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o same_o gilbert_n his_o uncle_n for_o so_o he_o be_v say_v to_o be_v descend_v to_o he_o except_v the_o manor_n of_o barton_n upon_o humber_n folkingham_n hekinton_n and_o edenham_n all_o in_o com._n linc._n the_o inheritance_n whereof_o the_o say_v gilbert_n long_o before_o his_o death_n give_v up_o to_o the_o king_n reserve_v to_o himself_o a_o estate_n therein_o for_o life_n only_o in_o 34_o e._n 1._o this_o roger_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 by_o bathe_v etc._n etc._n have_v etc._n his_o livery_n of_o robe_n and_o all_o accoutrement_n relate_v to_o that_o solemnity_n out_o of_o the_o king_n wardrobe_n in_o 5_o e._n 3._o he_o 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