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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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chiksa●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 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part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n belong_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o be_v make_v knight_n supra_fw-la by_o king_n henry_n at_o winchester_n together_o with_o his_o three_o brethren_n it_o be_v say_v supra_fw-la that_o upon_o a_o fall_n out_o with_o john_n son_n to_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o at_o the_o game_n of_o chess_n have_v his_o head_n break_v with_o the_o chess_n board_n by_o john_n he_o give_v he_o such_o a_o blow_n that_o he_o almost_o kill_v he_o when_o he_o die_v i_o do_v not_o certain_o find_v but_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o be_v bury_v ibid._n at_o abberbury_n and_o that_o ibid._n at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n fulke_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n be_v in_o the_o war_n of_o lombary_n moreover_o that_o he_o have_v ibid._n five_o other_o son_n viz._n william_n guarine_n philip_n john_n and_o alan_n this_o fulke_n 2._o the_o second_o have_v ibid._n a_o castle_n at_o abberbury_n the_o ruin_n whereof_o be_v extant_a and_o be_v by_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o leave_v ibid._n to_o defend_v the_o march_n of_o wales_n when_o he_o go_v into_o the_o holy-land_n moreover_o in_o 7_o ric._n 1._o he_o give_v salop._n a_o fine_a of_o forty_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o livery_n of_o whitington_n castle_n according_a to_o the_o judgement_n then_o give_v for_o he_o thereof_o in_o the_o king_n court._n but_o after_o 〈…〉_z the_o death_n of_o king_n richard_n maurice_n son_n to_o roger_n who_o have_v whitington-castle_n give_v he_o by_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n be_v make_v warden_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o march_n by_o king_n john_n he_o desire_v 〈…〉_z a_o confirmation_n of_o that_o castle_n under_o the_o great_a seal_n have_v send_v 〈…〉_z a_o courser_n well_o trap_v unto_o montgomerie_n castle_n for_o the_o king_n obtainted_a 〈…〉_z his_o request_n this_o fulke_n therefore_o and_o his_o brother_n desire_v justice_n from_o the_o king_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o prevail_v quit_v their_o fidelity_n and_o go_v from_o winchester_n it_o be_v also_o say_v that_o 〈◊〉_d one_o gerard_n a_o lord_n of_o france_n be_v send_v by_o the_o king_n to_o encounter_v they_o be_v slay_v in_o that_o adventure_n moreover_o that_o 〈◊〉_d hawyse_o wife_n to_o this_o fulke_n advise_v he_o he_o flee_v into_o britanny_n likewise_o ibid._n that_o thereupon_o king_n john_n seize_v his_o land_n and_o afterward_o upon_o his_o return_n into_o england_n cause_v ibid._n he_o to_o be_v pursue_v constitute_v 266._o gilbert_n de_fw-fr montferrant_n captain_n of_o those_o that_o follow_v he_o who_o fulke_n and_o his_o brethren_n kill_v but_o notwithstanding_o king_n john_n wrath_n towards_o he_o upon_o the_o death_n of_o maurice_n the_o prince_n of_o wales_n restore_v 266._o whitington_n unto_o he_o whereof_o king_n john_n have_v notice_n he_o privy_o send_v 267._o to_o the_o same_o prince_n lewelin_n to_o surprise_v he_o with_o his_o brethren_n also_o and_o to_o cut_v 267._o off_o their_o head_n of_o which_o design_n this_o fulke_n have_v notice_n ibid._n by_o joan_n wife_n of_o leweline_n sister_n to_o king_n john_n ibid._n he_o flee_v into_o france_n and_o go_v by_o the_o name_n ibid._n of_o sir_n amyce_n howbeit_o notwithstanding_o he_o be_v thus_o go_v king_n john_n will_v not_o be_v satisfy_v but_o advertise_v ibid._n the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o he_o be_v a_o rebel_n nevertheless_o that_o king_n bear_v such_o a_o respect_n to_o he_o that_o he_o offer_v 268._o he_o a_o barony_n there_o which_o he_o refuse_v 268._o and_o ●ailing_v 268._o to_o other_o part_n at_o length_n land_v at_o dovor_n thence_o come_v to_o windbore_v where_o hear_v ibid._n that_o the_o king_n be_v come_v thither_o to_o hunt_v he_o change_v ibid._n his_o clothes_n with_o a_o collier_n and_o stand_v ibid._n in_o the_o way_n where_o the_o king_n ride_v be_v ask_v ibid._n if_o he_o see_v any_o game_n he_o answer_v ibid._n yes_o and_o thereupon_o take_v ibid._n the_o king_n under_o that_o pretence_n to_o his_o tent_n where_o his_o brethren_n and_o friend_n be_v and_o have_v he_o there_o alone_o threaten_v ibid._n he_o for_o his_o banishment_n so_o sore_o that_o he_o obtain_v promise_n ibid._n of_o pardon_n but_o the_o king_n be_v loose_a cause_v he_o again_o to_o be_v close_o pursue_v ibid._n that_o he_o be_v constrain_v to_o flee_v ibid._n to_o sea_n so_o that_o he_o go_v into_o 〈◊〉_d barbary_n and_o there_o fall_v in_o love_n 〈◊〉_d with_o a_o noble_a lady_n call_v idonea_fw-la howbeit_o at_o length_n return_v 〈◊〉_d again_o into_o england_n through_o the_o mediation_n 〈◊〉_d of_o ranulph_n earl_n of_o chester_n the_o earl_n of_o gloucester_n hugh_z bigot_z earl_n marshal_z and_o hubert_z archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n he_o obtain_v restitution_n 〈◊〉_d of_o his_o castle_n at_o whitington_n our_o public_a record_n say_v 5._o that_o rebel_a against_o king_n john_n he_o be_v outlaw_v and_o that_o thereupon_o weenoc_n son_n of_o meurich_n of_o powy_n give_v 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o four_o palfrey_n for_o whitington_n with_o the_o appurtenance_n whereof_o his_o father_n have_v be_v seize_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n and_o whereof_o he_o have_v king_n henry_n the_o second_o be_v charter_n as_o also_o the_o confirmation_n of_o king_n john_n and_o moreover_o that_o the_o same_o year_n through_o the_o mediation_n 〈…〉_z of_o i._o bishop_n of_o norwich_n and_o will._n earl_n of_o salisbury_n the_o king_n brother_n the_o king_n be_v please_v to_o pardon_v ibid._n that_o his_o flight_n and_o the_o utlary_n pronounce_v against_o he_o and_o to_o receive_v he_o to_o favour_n also_o that_o thereupon_o give_v 11._o two_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o courser_n he_o have_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o whitington_n as_o his_o hereditary_a right_n command_v 7._o be_v give_v to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o shropshire_n to_o yield_v he_o possession_n thereof_o according_o and_o in_o 9_o joh._n give_v
intelligence_n 16._o that_o david_n son_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o aver●raw_n have_v take_v the_o homage_n of_o the_o chief_a person_n in_o north-wales_n send_v his_o summons_n 16._o to_o this_o roger_n de_fw-fr chandos_n among_o other_o of_o the_o barons-marchers_a to_o repair_v to_o oxford_n on_o tuesday_n next_o after_o the_o 15._o of_o easter_n to_o consult_v touch_v that_o affair_n and_o in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o give_v he_o command_v 6._o to_o assist_v humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n in_o guard_v the_o march_n near_o montgomery_n moreover_o in_o 47_o hen._n 3._o the_o welsh_a be_v 15._o again_o in_o arm_n this_o roger_n receive_v further_a summons_n 15._o to_o come_v to_o hereford_n upon_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n for_o prevent_v their_o bold_a incursion_n to_o he_o succeed_v robert_n robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o robert_n in_o 50_o hen._n 3._o do_v 8._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 10_o e._n 1._o be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n upon_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 30_o e._n 1._o it_o be_v find_v 33._o that_o he_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o snodhull_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n by_o barony_n and_o the_o service_n of_o two_o knight_n fee_n and_o that_o he_o leave_v issue_n 33._o roger_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o pay_v heref._n his_o relief_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 18._o of_o his_o land_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o 34_o e._n 1._o this_o roger_n roger._n receive_v 〈◊〉_d the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n with_o prince_n edward_n and_o many_o other_o by_o bathe_v and_o other_o sacred_a ceremony_n and_o thereupon_o attend_v 11._o he_o into_o scotland_n in_o that_o expedition_n at_o that_o time_n make_v in_o 3_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 5._o in_o the_o scottish_a war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 13._o 12_o e._n 2._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n 13._o unto_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o essex_n in_o 15_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n 8._o of_o herefordshire_n in_o 20_o e._n 2._o governor_n 1._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o kaerfilli_n and_o in_o 1_o e._n 3._o roger._n again_o sheriff_n 24._o of_o herefordshire_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o hereford_n so_o likewise_o in_o 5._o 2_o e._n 3._o and_o in_o 4_o e._n 3._o governor_n 25._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o glamorgan_n and_o morgano●_n but_o far_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o continue_v a_o direct_a series_n of_o his_o successor_n i_o come_v therefore_o to_o roger_n de_fw-fr chandos_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr chandos_n decease_v this_o roger_n in_o 7_o e._n 3._o perform_v 17._o his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 17._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 8_o e._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 10._o sheriff_n of_o herefordshire_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o hereford_n in_o 10_o e._n 3._o he_o obtain_v licence_n 33._o to_o settle_v the_o manor_n of_o lugwandyn_n in_o com._n heref._n upon_o thomas_n the_o son_n of_o roger_n chandos_n the_o elder_a and_o luce_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n retain_v to_o himself_o the_o lordship_n of_o snodhulle_n and_o wylington_n as_o also_o to_o enfeoffe_v walter_n the_o son_n of_o roger_n chandos_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o snodhulle_n and_o fawnhope_n in_o com._n heref._n to_o the_o use_n of_o he_o the_o say_v roger_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o thomas_n son_n of_o the_o same_o roger_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o so_o for_o want_v of_o issue_n etc._n etc._n to_o richard_n brother_n of_o thomas_n roger_n brother_n of_o richard_n matthew_n brother_n of_o roger_n and_o john_n brother_n of_o matthew_n in_o 19_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o a_o banneret_n 4._o he_o receive_v summons_n 4._o to_o fit_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 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 7_o e._n 3._o till_o 27_o depart_v 8._o this_o life_n in_o the_o same_o 27._o year_n whereupon_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o his_o land_n except_v heref._n the_o manor_n of_o ●ylington_n hold_v by_o maud_n his_o wife_n in_o dower_n heref._n as_o parcel_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o snodhull_n which_o maud_n die_v ibid._n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o lady_n 36_o e._n 3._o her_o son_n thomas_n thomas_n be_v then_o ibid._n a_o knight_n and_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n who_o do_v 〈◊〉_d his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈◊〉_d thereof_o soon_o after_o and_o die_v 16._o in_o 49_o e._n 3._o ¶_o of_o this_o family_n and_o in_o this_o age_n do_v that_o famous_a soldier_n sir_n john_n chandos_n john_n knight_n flourish_z concern_v who_o our_o historian_n do_v make_v a_o very_a honourable_a mention_n in_o 30_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v 30._o in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n of_o poytiers_n in_o france_n and_o in_o 33_o e._n 3._o in_o consideration_n 30._o of_o his_o eminent_a service_n in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n especial_o 30._o in_o that_o of_o poytiers_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 30._o from_o prince_n edward_n of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kirketon_n in_o lindsey_n in_o com._n linc._n to_o hold_v for_o life_n in_o which_o 33_o year_n be_v retain_v 12._o with_o king_n edward_n to_o serve_v he_o for_o life_n in_o the_o office_n of_o vice-chamberlain_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 12._o of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o consideration_n 35._o of_o his_o great_a service_n in_o the_o war_n and_o otherwise_o have_v a_o grant_n 35._o to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o of_o the_o barony_n of_o s._n saviour_n le_fw-fr uicount_n daunvers_n and_o dongebill_n as_o also_o of_o the_o land_n and_o knight_n fee_n of_o s._n marry_o de_fw-fr montefarsellis_n and_o romilly_n and_o likewise_o of_o all_o other_o the_o land_n and_o possession_n of_o godfrey_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n decease_v which_o king_n edward_n have_v at_o that_o time_n in_o france_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o say_v godfrey_n after_o which_o he_o build_v 20._o the_o castle_n of_o s._n saviour_n in_o 41_o e._n 3._o this_o sir_n john_n chandos_n accompany_v 20._o prince_n edward_n into_o spain_n in_o that_o expedition_n which_o he_o then_o make_v thither_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o peter_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n who_o bertrand_n clekyn_n a_o famous_a soldier_n attempt_v to_o depose_v and_o be_v ibid._n with_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n in_o the_o van_n of_o the_o english_a army_n give_v battle_n ibid._n to_o he_o at_o nazar_n where_o they_o obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n ibid._n but_o this_o renown_a person_n in_o 44_o e._n 3._o be_v ibid._n in_o the_o war_n of_o gascoigne_n put_v ibid._n off_o his_o helmet_n unwary_o be_v there_o slay_v 10._o to_o the_o great_a sorrow_n of_o both_o kingdom_n whereof_o the_o king_n of_o france_n himself_o be_v so_o apprehensive_a that_o he_o passionate_o say_v 10._o there_o be_v not_o any_o soldier_n live_v so_o able_a to_o make_v peace_n betwixt_o both_o crown_n as_o he._n whereupon_o 21._o elizabeth_n and_o alianore_n two_o of_o his_o sister_n which_o alianore_n be_v then_o 21._o the_o wife_n of_o roger_n col_v and_o isabella_n daughter_n to_o margaret_n the_o three_o sister_n at_o that_o time_n marry_v 21._o to_o sir_n john_n annesley_n knight_n be_v find_v 21._o to_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n ¶_o of_o this_o family_n likewise_o be_v another_o sir_n john_n chandos_n john_n knight_n who_o in_o 8_o hen._n 6._o die_v 24._o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o lugwardyn_n and_o lymbury_n in_o com._n heref._n but_o without_o 24._o issue_n whereupon_o giles_n bruggs_n esquire_n son_n of_o alice_n one_o and_o margaret_z the_o wife_n of_o nicholas_n mattesdon_n the_o other_o sister_n be_v find_v 24._o to_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n wahull_n it_o be_v say_v s._n that_o upon_o the_o conquest_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n of_o wahull_n and_o stephen_n than_o lord_n of_o la_fw-fr leie_n divide_v the_o fee_n of_o wahull_n betwixt_o they_o and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n of_o wahull_n have_v two_o part_n and_o stephen_n the_o three_o viz._n the_o one_o of_o they_o twenty_o knight_n fee_n and_o the_o other_o ten_o also_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o wahull_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o keep_v the_o whole_a part_n of_o segenho_n and_o the_o demesn_n of_o brocheburgh_n cause_v all_o the_o wood_n and_o plain_n to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o perch_n so_o likewise_o all_o northwood_n and_o cherlewood_n adjoin_v and_o out_v the_o inhabitant_n allow_v unto_o
of_o york_n until_o the_o king_n shall_v settle_v land_n of_o three_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n in_o consideration_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n which_o he_o the_o say_v william_n have_v grant_v unto_o the_o king_n as_o be_v before_o observe_v the_o land_n which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n ibid._n of_o margery_n his_o wife_n be_v these_o viz._n the_o manor_n of_o aderly_a in_o shropshire_n the_o manor_n of_o chrilham_n hothfield_n and_o wulrington_n in_o kent_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o tarent-ruy●●chenton_a and_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o hundred_o of_o conekeshyrie_n in_o dorsetshire_n the_o manor_n of_o chyngford_n in_o essex_n the_o manor_n of_o chalbestone_n in_o bedfordshire_n the_o manor_n of_o hakeford_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n in_o norfolk_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o whitwell_n and_o watton_n the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o holt_n and_o cleye_a with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o cleye_n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o hoghten_v in_o the_o same_o county_n which_o margery_n have_v for_o her_o dowry_n these_o land_n follow_v assign_v 16._o unto_o she_o viz._n the_o manor_n of_o u●●ington_n and_o melton_n in_o com._n linc._n botelesford_n in_o com._n leic._n ros_n in_o holderness_n garton_n with_o its_o member_n viz_o north-dalton_n naburn_n and_o tibethorne_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o seton_n storthwayt_n and_o fulford_n in_o com._n ebor._n as_o also_o divers_a tenement_n and_o rent_n in_o wartre_n methelburne_n herlethorpe_n and_o folke●thorpe_n belong_v to_o those_o manor_n of_o seton_n and_o storlethwayte_v touch_v margaret_n one_o of_o his_o daughter_n i_o find_v 38._o that_o in_o 6_o edw._n 3._o there_o be_v certain_a covenant_n make_v betwixt_o he_o and_o sir_n edward_n de_fw-fr bohun_n brother_n 8._o to_o william_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o northhampton_n viz._n that_o he_o the_o say_v edward_n shall_v take_v she_o to_o wife_n and_o enfeoffe_v she_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o upabene_n in_o the_o county_n of_o wilts_n or_o of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n to_o hold_v during_o her_o life_n and_o now_o before_o i_o proceed_v far_o i_o shall_v say_v something_o of_o john_n john_n the_o young_a brother_n of_o the_o last_o mention_v william_n in_o regard_n he_o be_v a_o person_n so_o eminent_a in_o his_o time_n this_o john_n be_v 30._o of_o the_o party_n of_o queen_n isabella_n and_o those_o other_o who_o the_o king_n at_o the_o instigation_n of_o the_o spenser_n have_v banish_v land_v 30._o with_o she_o and_o the_o prince_n who_o have_v then_o for_o the_o better_a carry_v on_o their_o design_n 1326._o make_v a_o contract_n with_o philippe_n daughter_n to_o the_o earl_n of_o henault_n at_o ypswich_n on_o the_o ten_o calends_o of_o october_n 20_o edw._n 2._o and_o be_v likewise_o in_o great_a favour_n with_o the_o young_a king_n upon_o the_o deposal_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o be_v not_o only_o constitute_v 5._o 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other_o land_n ibid._n call_v bradpen_a as_o also_o pasture_n ibid._n for_o one_o hundred_o sheep_n at_o wortley_n and_o much_o more_o ibid._n to_o the_o fabric_n of_o their_o church_n likewise_o four_o yard_n land_n ibid._n at_o er●ingham_n with_o divers_a fishing_n there_o half_o ibid._n a_o yard_n land_n at_o ryham_n his_o new_a mill_n ibid._n at_o berkley_n and_o one_o ibid._n yard_n land_n near_o unto_o it_o one_o ibid._n yard_n land_n in_o hulmancor●_n one_o ibid._n at_o swanhunger_n and_o all_o ibid._n those_o land_n within_o and_o without_o the_o wall_n of_o bristol_n which_o have_v former_o belong_v to_o his_o brother_n maurice_n to_o the_o canon_n of_o hereford_n he_o give_v ibid._n two_o yard_n land_n in_o arlingham_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o he_o found_v 〈◊〉_d the_o hospital_n of_o s._n catherines_n near_a bristol_n within_o his_o lordship_n of_o bedminster_n as_o also_o a_o chantry_n 〈…〉_z in_o his_o manor-house_n there_o and_o likewise_o another_o 〈…〉_z chantry_n in_o 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of_o his_o good_a service_n a_o grant_n 34._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ●awerden_n and_o winferton_n in_o com._n heref._n which_o be_v the_o lord_n mortimer_n of_o chirke_n as_o also_o 5._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o penrith_n in_o com._n cumbr._n he_o have_v likewise_o a_o grant_n 4._o for_o life_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o fulbroke_n and_o west-hall_n and_o of_o divers_a land_n in_o upton_n coinetone_n and_o swynebroke_n in_o com._n oxon._n which_o be_v part_n of_o the_o possession_n of_o hugh_n le_fw-fr despencer_n the_o elder_a in_o 8_o edw._n 3._o he_o have_v a_o grant_n 4._o of_o the_o custody_n of_o all_o the_o land_n in_o england_n and_o wales_n which_o john_n maltravers_n late_o hold_v be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o john_n giffard_n of_o brimsfield_n decease_v and_o which_o by_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o the_o say_v john_n de_fw-fr matravers_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o receive_v command_n 11._o to_o march_v in_o the_o king_n army_n into_o scotland_n 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carru_fw-la and_o mary_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr meryet_n betwixt_o who_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v possess_v be_v afterward_o share_v 43._o beatrix_n his_o widow_n have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 9_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o mildehale_n in_o com._n wilts_n stoke_n fleming_n and_o gulmeton_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o sturmyster_n marshal_n in_o com._n dors._n i_o now_o come_v to_o john_n 1_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o last_o mention_v reginald_n this_o john_n wed_v 17._o joane_n the_o daughter_n ms._n of_o sir_n reginald_n fitz-piers_n and_o die_v b._n in_o gascoigne_n upon_o devon_n sunday_n the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n barnabas_n the_o apostle_n 7_o edw._n 1._o leave_v john_n devon_n devon_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n ten_o year_n of_o age_n be_v then_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o dunster_n karampton_n codecumbe_n menhed_n ill_n briwere_n and_o kilveton_n in_o com._n somerset_n torre_n mohun_n braworth_n ●adeleye_a and_o uggeburgh_n in_o com._n devon_n alianore_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v ibid._n for_o her_o dowry_n twenty_o seven_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o nine_o part_n in_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n dorset_z and_o devon_n which_o john_n 2._o call_v john_n the_o second_o in_o 22_o e._n 1._o be_v 9_o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n so_o likewise_o in_o 20._o 25_o e._n 1._o in_o 9_o 26_o and_o 27_o 16._o e._n 1._o he_o be_v in_o the_o scottish-war_n and_o in_o the_o same_o twenty_o seven_o year_n give_v ms._n to_o the_o king_n all_o his_o land_n in_o ireland_n as_o well_o those_o within_o the_o county_n of_o kildare_n as_o otherwise_o in_o exchange_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o long-compton_n in_o com._n war._n to_o have_v to_o he_o the_o say_v john_n and_o auda_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr tibetot_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o their_o two_o body_n for_o ever_o in_o 28_o e._n 1._o he_o be_v first_o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o 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