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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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g●rvase_n clifton_n of_o clifton_n in_o com._n nottingh_n knight_n and_o baronet_n by_o who_o she_o have_v divers_a child_n this_o earl_n francis_n die_v abide_v at_o skip●on_n castle_n ..._o an._n 1641._o and_o lie_v bury_v abide_v with_o his_o ancestor_n in_o the_o vault_n of_o that_o chancel_n to_o who_o succeed_v henry_n his_o only_a son_n before_o mention_v who_o marry_v abide_v frances_n only_a daughter_n to_o robert_n cecil_n earl_n of_o salisbury_n lord_n high_a treasurer_n of_o england_n and_o depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o life_n at_o york_n 11_o decemb._n a_o 1643._o lie_n also_o bury_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o same_o vault_n at_o skipton_n with_o his_o ancestor_n his_o lady_n die_v 〈◊〉_d thereupon_o the_o fourteen_o of_o february_n follow_v by_o who_o he_o leave_v issue_n 〈◊〉_d one_o only_a daughter_n his_o heir_n call_v elizabeth_n bear_v in_o skipton_n castle_n ..._o sept._n an._n 1613._o and_o marry_v 〈◊〉_d 5_o july_n an._n 1635._o to_o richard_n boyle_n
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as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o horsmynden_n in_o com._n cantii_n upon_o certain_a feoffee_n to_o the_o use_n of_o bla●ch_n his_o wife_n during_o her_o life_n which_o blanch_n short_o after_o marry_v 6._o to_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr warthe_n knight_n and_o in_o 10_o r._n 2._o upon_o the_o prevalency_n of_o the_o great_a lord_n among_o divers_a other_o eminent_a person_n be_v expel_v 40._o the_o court_n but_o i_o return_v to_o richard_n this_o richard_n make_v proof_n 34._o of_o his_o age_n in_o 4_o r._n 2._o and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 34._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 9_o r._n 2._o accompany_v 17._o john_n of_o g●nt_a duke_n of_o lancaster_n into_o spain_n by_o his_o testament_n b._n bear_v date_n 10_o junii_fw-la an._n 1387_o 10_o r._n 2_o he_o also_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o parish_n church_n at_o poynings_n on_o the_o right_a hand_n the_o tomb_n of_o thomas_n lord_n poynings_n his_o brother_n and_o give_v ten_o mark_n for_o the_o 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soul_n of_o his_o father_n mother_n grandfather_n brother_n sister_n and_o all_o his_o ally_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n thomas_n heryngaunt_n richard_n poynings_n his_o uncle_n robert_n boteler_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr lye_n and_o for_o his_o own_o and_o all_o christian_a soul_n likewise_o that_o the_o lady_n isabel_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o sir_n robert_n de_fw-fr grey_n then_o call_v fitz-payne_n shall_v have_v the_o manor_n of_o wrentham_n call_v northalle_n in_o com._n suff._n during_o her_o life_n and_o that_o the_o manor_n of_o preston_n juxta_fw-la ferlee_n and_o westdene_a in_o com._n suff._n the_o manor_n of_o ifeld_a peverell_n and_o leveland_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o surr._n with_o the_o rent_n of_o staundene_n and_o combesdene_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o shepeye_n shall_v be_v retain_v by_o his_o executor_n for_o the_o space_n of_o twenty_o year_n for_o the_o payment_n of_o his_o debt_n and_o marriage_n of_o his_o young_a child_n but_o after_o this_o he_o go_v 25._o once_o more_o into_o spain_n with_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n where_o he_o die_v as_o it_o seem_v for_o the_o probate_n supra_fw-la of_o his_o testament_n bear_v date_n 26_o sept._n the_o same_o year_n leave_v issue_n by_o the_o say_a lady_n isabella_n his_o wife_n daughter_n 18._o and_o heir_n to_o robert_n lord_n fitzpain_n as_o also_o heir_n g●s_n to_o elizabeth_n her_o mother_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n guy_n de_fw-fr bri●n_n the_o young_a knight_n robert_n 9_o his_o son_n and_o heir_n then_o in_o minority_n who_o wardship_n be_v grant_v 9_o to_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n which_o isabel_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v robert_n lord_n fitzpain_n her_o father_n in_o 17_o r._n 2._o have_v livery_n 24._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n her_o homage_n be_v respite_v 24._o and_o depart_v 46._o this_o life_n upon_o the_o eleven_o day_n of_o april_n the_o same_o year_n leave_v 46._o the_o before-specified_n robert_n de_fw-fr poynings_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n be_v then_o seize_v 46._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o whisshese_n in_o com._n surr._n stourton_n in_o com_n wilts_n acford_n fitzpain_n in_o com._n dors._n stoke_n curtsy_n radewey_n carey_n cherleton_n staple_n coden_n and_o spekinton_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o canyngton_n in_o com._n somers_n chynt_v perch_a parva_fw-la ashcombe_n wetsmeston_n walerne_n dodde_n bedyngham_n with_o the_o three_o part_n of_o manor_n of_o poynings_n hangleton_n and_o twynem_fw-la in_o com._n suss._n as_o also_o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o westwode_n totynton_n and_o eccles_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o rokes●e_n terlingham_n and_o newynton_n in_o com._n cantii_n but_o i_o return_v to_o robert_n her_o son_n this_o robert_n robert_n in_o 10_o h._n 4._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o blanch_n the_o widow_n of_o his_o uncle_n sir_n thomas_n de_fw-fr poynings_n knight_n who_o die_v 5._o without_o issue_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 5._o of_o all_o the_o land_n which_o she_o hold_v in_o dower_n and_o in_o 4_o h._n 5._o be_v by_o indenture_n pell_n retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n with_o thirty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o sixty_o archer_n in_o 8._o h._n 5._o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o person_n assign_v 6._o to_o conduct_v the_o duke_n of_o bourbon_n then_o in_o england_n to_o diepe_a in_o normandy_n and_o to_o that_o end_n to_o take_v so_o many_o ship_n from_o the_o port_n of_o shorham_n in_o com._n suss._n as_o shall_v be_v requisite_a for_o his_o passage_n thither_o and_o in_o 2_o h._n 6._o be_v retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n with_o sixty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o a_o hundred_o and_o eighty_o archer_n for_o half_a a_o year_n he_o be_v a._n with_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n at_o
his_o adversary_n have_v also_o write_v ibid._n submissive_a letter_n to_o the_o queen_n he_o obtain_v her_o leave_n ibid._n to_o retire_v to_o his_o own_o house_n under_o the_o more_o free_a custody_n of_o richard_n berkley_n whereunto_o be_v remove_v to_o acquit_v herself_o of_o any_o severity_n injustice_n or_o prejudice_n towards_o he_o by_o herself_o or_o her_o council_n she_o think_v fit_a to_o call_v ibid._n he_o to_o account_v not_o in_o the_o star-chamber_n to_o be_v fine_v but_o before_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o her_o council_n viz._n four_o earl_n two_o baron_n and_o four_o judge_n where_o the_o particular_n of_o the_o charge_n lay_v against_o he_o be_v that_o ibid._n against_o what_o he_o have_v in_o command_n he_o make_v the_o e._n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n knight_v sundry_a person_n send_v force_n into_o munster_n and_o in_o stead_n of_o fall_v upon_o that_o great_a rebel_n tir-oen_n treat_v with_o he_o contrary_a the_o dignity_n of_o the_o queen_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o a_o deputy_n and_o the_o more_o suspicious_a because_o clandestine_v whereunto_o with_o great_a humility_n serious_o profess_v his_o integrity_n he_o answer_v ibid._n first_o as_o to_o the_o make_n of_o southampton_n general_n of_o the_o horse_n that_o he_o think_v the_o queen_n will_v have_v be_v satisfy_v therewith_o upon_o such_o reason_n as_o he_o give_v for_o his_o make_v those_o knight_n he_o say_v it_o be_v to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v have_v person_n of_o ho●or_n near_o he_o but_o go_v on_o to_o excuse_v his_o advance_n into_o munster_n the_o lord_n keeper_n admonish_v ibid._n he_o that_o he_o shall_v rather_o cast_v himself_o upon_o the_o queen_n mercy_n than_o to_o proceed_v in_o justify_v or_o extenuate_v what_o he_o have_v do_v allege_v that_o it_o will_v be_v esteem_v a_o very_a absurd_a thing_n to_o palliate_v his_o disobedience_n with_o a_o good_a intention_n of_o obey_v and_o so_o pronounce_v ibid._n he_o suspend_v from_o be_v any_o long_o a_o privy-counsellor_n earl-marshal_n or_o master_n of_o the_o ordnance_n and_o to_o be_v commit_v to_o custody_n during_o the_o queen_n pleasure_n whereunto_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o lord_n delegate_n concur_v but_o it_o be_v say_v ibid._n that_o the_o queen_n express_o command_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v suspend_v from_o his_o office_n of_o master_n of_o the_o horse_n all_o which_o he_o bear_v ibid._n with_o such_o patience_n humility_n and_o expression_n of_o his_o desire_n to_o relinquish_v the_o vanity_n of_o this_o world_n that_o the_o queen_n have_v information_n thereof_o remove_v ibid._n his_o keeper_n from_o he_o suffer_v he_o to_o be_v free_a and_o with_o liberty_n ibid._n to_o retire_v into_o the_o country_n if_o he_o shall_v think_v fit_a not_o come_v to_o the_o court._n but_o this_o please_v he_o not_o his_o chief_a desire_n ibid._n be_v to_o have_v admittance_n to_o her_o presence_n ibid._n which_o when_o he_o see_v he_o can_v not_o obtain_v he_o grow_v more_o and_o more_o discontent_a ibid._n and_o hearken_v ibid._n to_o the_o advice_n of_o cuff_n and_o other_o unquiet_a spirit_n who_o persuade_v he_o by_o force_n to_o take_v away_o those_o who_o he_o esteem_v his_o back-friend_n to_o the_o queen_n and_o thereupon_o send_v ibid._n for_o southampton_n out_o of_o the_o netherlands_o entertain_v ibid._n discontent_v soldier_n and_o have_v sermon_n ibid._n in_o his_o house_n every_o day_n by_o the_o most_o zealous_a preacher_n whereunto_o the_o citizen_n resort_v very_o much_o keep_v thus_o in_o his_o house_n he_o betake_v himself_o as_o he_o will_v have_v it_o think_v total_o to_o divine_a meditation_n hear_v ibid._n of_o sermon_n and_o entertain_v ibid._n his_o friend_n but_o private_o plot_v ibid._n by_o all_o the_o way_n he_o can_v the_o destruction_n of_o his_o adversary_n and_o to_o that_o end_n have_v ibid._n in_o his_o thought_n the_o seize_v upon_o the_o queen_n person_n and_o surprise_v the_o tower_n of_o london_n the_o design_n be_v lay_v how_o to_o effect_v both_o it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o observation_n that_o by_o these_o sermon_n whereunto_o there_o be_v so_o great_a a_o concourse_n endeavour_n be_v use_v ibid._n to_o instill_v into_o the_o people_n this_o calvinistical_a doctrine_n viz._n ☞_o that_o the_o superior_a magistrate_n have_v authority_n over_o the_o sovereign_a prince_n of_o which_o notice_n be_v take_v he_o be_v send_v ibid._n for_o to_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n house_n by_o one_o of_o the_o secretary_n of_o state_n where_o divers_a of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o council_n be_v purposely_o meet_v intend_v to_o have_v admonish_v he_o that_o he_o shall_v make_v use_n of_o his_o liberty_n temperate_o but_o suspect_v ibid._n lest_o upon_o some_o discovery_n of_o his_o purpose_n he_o shall_v be_v commit_v to_o prison_n he_o excuse_v ibid._n his_o not_o go_v thither_o by_o pretend_v want_n of_o health_n hereupon_o ibid._n call_v together_o his_o chief_a confident_n and_o intimate_v that_o some_o of_o they_o be_v ere_o long_o to_o be_v clap_v in_o prison_n he_o ask_v they_o whether_o they_o think_v it_o most_o proper_a to_o seize_v the_o queen_n or_o to_o attempt_v the_o city_n of_o london_n and_o by_o the_o aid_n of_o his_o friend_n there_o to_o enter_v the_o court_n or_o otherwise_o to_o preserve_v himself_o by_o flight_n but_o be_v neither_o provide_v of_o force_n sufficient_a nor_o military_a engine_n to_o attempt_v the_o court_n and_o consider_v ibid._n that_o to_o enter_v there_o in_o such_o a_o sort_n will_v seem_v a_o crime_n unpardonable_a it_o be_v also_o think_v doubtful_a whether_o the_o citizen_n will_v appear_v for_o he_o or_o not_o one_o of_o the_o company_n step_v out_o by_o compact_n and_o assure_v ibid._n he_o of_o assistance_n from_o the_o city_n against_o all_o his_o adversary_n promise_v therefore_o to_o himself_o success_n therein_o he_o resolve_v ibid._n the_o next_o day_n be_v sunday_n to_o go_v into_o the_o city_n before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sermon_n at_o paul_n and_o there_o represent_v the_o cause_n thereof_o to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n and_o alderman_n to_o desire_v their_o aid_n against_o his_o enemy_n and_o if_o the_o citizen_n shall_v stagger_v thereat_o then_o to_o adventure_v themselves_o into_o some_o other_o part_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o if_o tractable_a then_o by_o their_o help_n to_o seize_v the_o queen_n after_o which_o all_o that_o night_n it_o be_v give_v ibid._n out_o from_o essex-house_n that_o the_o lord_n cobham_n and_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n conspire_v his_o death_n and_o the_o next_o morning_n be_v 8_o feb._n viz._n sunday_n the_o earl_n of_o rutland_n and_o southampton_n the_o lord_n sand_n and_o mont_n eagel_n with_o about_o three_o hundred_o gentleman_n of_o note_n come_v ibid._n to_o essex-house_n he_o hearty_o welcome_v they_o insinuate_v ibid._n to_o they_o that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v and_o cause_v ibid._n the_o house_n to_o be_v shut_v up_o so_o that_o none_o may_v go_v in_o or_o out_o but_o such_o as_o be_v well_o know_v the_o queen_n therefore_o have_v notice_n thereof_o send_v ibid._n to_o the_o lord_n mayor_n of_o london_n to_o require_v the_o citizen_n to_o keep_v their_o house_n and_o to_o obey_v command_n and_o appoint_v ibid._n the_o lord_n keeper_n of_o the_o great_a seal_n the_o earl_n of_o worcester_n as_o also_o sir_n william_n knolles_n comptroller_n of_o her_o household_n uncle_n to_o this_o earl_n and_o the_o lord_n chief_a justice_n popham_n to_o go_v to_o essex-house_n and_o to_o know_v the_o reason_n of_o this_o extraordinary_a concourse_n thither_o who_o be_v admit_v o_o in_o at_o the_o little_a wicket_n find_v ibid._n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o court_n the_o earl_n of_o essex_n rutland_z and_o southampton_n with_o many_o other_o whereupon_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v to_o essex_n tell_v ibid._n he_o upon_o what_o errand_n they_o be_v send_v assure_v ibid._n he_o in_o case_n of_o wrong_n do_v to_o he_o by_o any_o man_n equal_a right_n shall_v be_v have_v but_o the_o earl_n answer_v ibid._n that_o his_o life_n be_v seek_v and_o that_o there_o be_v certain_a person_n hire_v to_o murder_v he_o in_o his_o bed_n also_o that_o letter_n have_v be_v forge_v in_o his_o name_n add_v we_o be_v here_o only_o meet_v to_o defend_v ourselves_o and_o save_v 〈◊〉_d live_v but_o whilst_o they_o be_v thus_o discourse_v the_o multitude_n cry_v ibid._n out_o that_o he_o be_v abuse_v and_o betray_v say_v that_o the_o time_n pass_v away_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n keeper_n turn_v command_v ibid._n that_o upon_o their_o allegiance_n they_o shall_v lay_v down_o their_o arms._n hereupon_o he_o go_v ibid._n into_o the_o house_n the_o lord_n keeper_n and_o the_o rest_n follow_v some_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n cry_v out_o kill_v they_o ibid._n throw_v the_o great_a seal_n into_o the_o thames_n shut_v they_o up_o be_v thus_o within_o the_o house_n he_o command_v ibid._n that_o
h._n 6._o by_o reason_n 10._o of_o his_o constant_a assistance_n to_o the_o king_n in_o those_o turbulent_a time_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 10._o of_o the_o keepership_n of_o the_o forest_n or_o park_n of_o pederton_n in_o com._n somers_n then_o in_o the_o crown_n by_o the_o forfeiture_n of_o richard_n duke_n of_o york_n as_o also_o 6._o of_o craneburne-chase_n lie_v in_o the_o county_n of_o wilts_n and_o dors._n and_o be_v make_v knight_n a._n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n after_o which_o the_o same_o year_n come_v ann._n with_o the_o lord_n scale_n and_o hungerford_n to_o newberry_n a_o lordship_n belong_v to_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n and_o there_o make_v inquisition_n ann._n for_o those_o who_o have_v adhere_v to_o that_o duke_n he_o cause_v ann._n some_o to_o be_v hang_v draw_v and_o quarter_v and_o plunder_v ann._n the_o rest_n thence_o go_v ibid._n to_o southampton_n where_o under_o colour_n ibid._n to_o surprise_v the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n he_o ibid._n arm_v five_o great_a carrick_n of_o genoa_n and_o man_v they_o with_o soldier_n take_v ibid._n up_o victual_v at_o the_o king_n price_n without_o pay_v any_o money_n and_o so_o carrying_z a_o ibid._n great_a part_n of_o he_o treasure_n with_o he_o sail_v ibid._n into_o the_o netherlands_o howbeit_o after_o this_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n he_o return_v and_o be_v ibid._n in_o the_o battle_n of_o wakefeild_n where_o the_o duke_n of_o york_n be_v slay_v the_o lancastrian_n obtain_v ibid._n a_o very_a great_a victory_n but_o soon_o after_o that_o be_v ibid._n in_o the_o battle_n at_o mortimer_n cross_n against_o the_o earl_n of_o march_n where_o the_o victory_n fall_v ibid._n to_o the_o other_o side_n he_o flee_v ibid._n so_o likewise_o ibid._n upon_o the_o lot_n of_o the_o day_n at_o ●owton-field_n which_o happen_v within_o a_o short_a space_n after_o but_o be_v take_v 2._o by_o richard_n salkeld_n esq_n and_o thereupon_o behead_v ann._n at_o newcastle_n upon_o 12._o the_o 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the_o castle_n of_o huntendon_n with_o its_o member_n in_o com._n heref._n the_o manor_n of_o wexcomb_n and_o hundred_o of_o kinewardeston_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o orcheston-mary_n and_o knowley_n in_o com._n wilts_n the_o town_n of_o petersfield_n with_o the_o hamlet_n belong_v thereto_o viz._n maple-derham_n westone_n ●●utstew_v and_o sheet_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o cornhampton_n all_o in_o com._n south_n the_o borough_n of_o blechingleigh_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o blechingleigh_n and_o oakham_n in_o com._n surr._n the_o manor_n of_o tisho_n whatcoat_n and_o wawens-wotto●_a in_o com._n warr._n the_o manor_n of_o cal●lond_n in_o com._n cornub._n the_o manor_n of_o kneshail_n in_o com._n nottingh_n well_n and_o sheringham_n in_o com._n norf._n destine_a and_o haverhull_n in_o com._n suff._n the_o borough_n of_o thornbury_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n olbery_n kinoton_n morton_n and_o fulfield_n the_o manor_n of_o rindecumb_n whitenhurst_n and_o the_o castle_n of_o caldecot_n in_o com._n gloc._n the_o castle_n and_o borough_n of_o newport_n the_o dominion_n of_o wenlouke_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n stow_n remp_v dyveles_n penkarne_n deffren-ebbeth_a also_o the_o manor_n of_o maghum_fw-la with_o the_o lordship_n and_o forest_n all_o in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n likewise_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o fleshy_a the_o manor_n of_o great_a waltham_n high_a estre_fw-fr shenefield_n wike_n farnham_n castle-angre_n hershaw_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o haverhull_n and_o hundred_o of_o anger_n in_o com._n essex_n the_o manor_n of_o nothamstead_n in_o the_o town_n of_o berkway_n in_o com._n hertf._n gretwel_n and_o long-benington_n in_o com._n linc._n brickhill_n esyngton_n and_o newenton_n blossenvile_n in_o com._n buck._n the_o castle_n and_o town_n of_o tunbridge_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o hadlow_n and_o eald_n in_o com._n cantii_n the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o caus_n with_o its_o member_n
28_o julii_fw-la anno_fw-la 1562._o 4_o eliz._n bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o ●arles-colne_n depart_v 69._o this_o life_n the_o same_o year_n to_o who_o succeed_v 453._o edward_n edward_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o in_o 29_o eliz._n be_v one_o 453._o of_o the_o peer_n by_o special_a commission_n appoint_v to_o try_v marry_o queen_n of_o scot_n than_o prisoner_n in_o england_n for_o her_o life_n and_o in_o anno_fw-la 1588._o 31_o eliz._n one_o of_o the_o chief_a person_n in_o the_o queen_n fleet_n 529._o employ_v against_o the_o great_a navy_n of_o spaniard_n then_o threaten_v a_o invasion_n which_o thereupon_o be_v dissipate_v and_o destroy_v i●id_n by_o the_o english_a force_n which_o earl_n edward_n have_v two_o wife_n viz._n anne_n daughter_n 2._o to_o william_n cecil_n lord_n burghley_n lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v three_o daughter_n viz._n elizabeth_n marry_v b._n to_o william_n earl_n of_o derby_n bridget_n to_o francis_n lord_n norris_n of_o ricot_n afterward_o create_v earl_n of_o berkshire_n and_o susan_n to_o b._n philip_n herbert_n earl_n of_o montgomery_z and_o to_o his_o second_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n ibid._n of_o thomas_n trentham_n of_o rouceter_n in_o com._n staff_n esq_n one_o of_o the_o maid_n ibid._n of_o honour_n to_o q._n eliz._n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n one_o son_n call_v hen●y_o ibid._n this_o edward_n be_v a_o entire_a friend_n to_o thomas_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n when_o he_o discern_v his_o life_n in_o danger_n upon_o what_o be_v lay_v to_o his_o charge_n touch_v the_o q._n of_o scot_n whereof_o our_o historian_n of_o that_o time_n do_v give_v some_o account_n earnest_o intercede_v with_o the_o lord_n treasurer_n burghley_n his_o wife_n father_n and_o one_o of_o the_o chief_a statesman_n of_o that_o time_n for_o the_o preserve_v he_o from_o destruction_n but_o prevail_v not_o grow_v so_o high_o incense_v against_o burghley_n know_v it_o be_v in_o his_o power_n to_o save_v he_o that_o in_o great_a indignation_n he_o say_v he_o will_v do_v all_o he_o can_v to_o ruin_v his_o daughter_n and_o according_o not_o only_o forsake_v her_o bed_n but_o sell_v and_o consume_v 69._o that_o great_a inheritance_n descend_v to_o he_o from_o his_o ancestor_n leave_v very_o little_a for_o henry_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n and_o die_v 24_o junii_fw-la an._n 1604._o 2_o jac._n which_o henry_n henry_n marry_v ibid._n diana_n the_o second_o daughter_n to_o william_n cecil_n earl_n of_o exeter_n and_o die_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o breda_n in_o the_o netherlands_o in_o ann_n 1625._o without_o issue_n whereupon_o robert_n vere_n 5._o son_n and_o heir_n of_o hugh_n son_n and_o heir_n of_o aubery_n by_o margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o john_n spring_n of_o lanham_n in_o com._n suff._n who_o be_v the_o second_o son_n to_o john_n the_o five_o of_o that_o name_n earl_n of_o oxford_z after_o the_o death_n of_o this_o e._n henry_n be_v in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o westminster_n ann._n 2_o car._n 1._o restore_v pa●l_n to_o this_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o oxford_n much_o dispute_v pa●l_n there_o be_v in_o that_o parliament_n between_o this_o robert_n and_o robert_z then_z lord_n willoughby_z of_o eresby_n touch_v this_o title_n of_o earl_n as_o also_o touch_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n bulbeck_n sanford_n and_o badlesmere_n and_o office_n of_o lord_n great_a chamberlain_n of_o england_n this_o robert_n make_v claim_n to_o they_o all_o as_o heir_n male_a of_o the_o family_n and_o robert_n lord_n willoughby_n as_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o mary_n the_o sole_a heir_n female_a but_o at_o length_n after_o council_n on_o each_o part_n divers_a time_n hear_v and_o the_o authority_n of_o record_n and_o ancient_a evidence_n produce_v first_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n be_v clear_o adjudge_v pa●l_n to_o this_o robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n and_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n bulbeck_n sanford_n and_o badlesmere_n descend_v to_o the_o heir_n female_a to_o be_v in_o 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their_o reason_n for_o the_o same_o but_o the_o other_o two_o viz._n the_o lord_n chief_n justice_n crew_n and_o sir_n john_n walter_n lord_n chief_a baron_n for_o the_o heir_n male_a the_o major_a part_n therefore_o thus_o declare_v the_o lord_n vote_v ibid._n according_o whereupon_o robert_n lord_n willoughby_n be_v admit_v ibid._n into_o the_o house_n 13_o apr._n 2_o car._n 1._o with_o his_o staff_n of_o that_o office_n and_o take_v his_o place_n above_o all_o the_o baron_n according_a to_o the_o act_n of_o parliament_n of_o 31_o hen._n s._n cap._n 10._o and_o robert_n de_fw-fr vere_n have_v receive_v his_o writ_n of_o summons_n ibid._n date_v 14_o april_n the_o same_o year_n come_v into_o the_o parliament_n the_o day_n next_o follow_v and_o have_v his_o place_n ibid._n next_o to_o the_o earl_n of_o arundel_n this_o robert_n take_v to_o wife_n beatrix_n van_fw-mi hemmema_n of_o freezland_n and_o be_v slay_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o maestricht_n ann_n ann_n by_o which_o hemmema_v he_o have_v issue_n three_o son_n viz._n aubrey_n who_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n as_o also_o horace_n and_o francis_n who_o die_v young_a and_o likewise_o three_o daughter_n marry_o magdalen_n and_o susan_n who_o all_o die_v young_a this_o last_o mention_v aubrey_n take_v to_o wife_n anne_n one_o of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o paul_n viscount_n banning_n which_o anne_n die_v without_o issue_n and_o short_o after_o the_o restauration_n of_o our_o present_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n the_o second_o be_v elect_v one_o of_o the_o knight_n of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n be_v make_v lord_n lieutenant_n of_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n and_o one_o of_o his_o majesty_n most_o honourable_a privy-councel_n after_o which_o he_o marry_v diana_n daughter_n to_o george_n kirke_n one_o of_o the_o groom_n of_o the_o bedchamber_n to_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o of_o bless_a memory_n mandevill_n upon_o 40._o the_o first_o arrival_n here_o of_o duke_n 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liberty_n in_o ●organnon_n shall_v be_v forfeit_v but_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v joane_n the_o king_n daughter_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n and_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o a_o entail_v etc._n etc._n he_o have_v estate_n but_o for_o term_n of_o life_n therein_o it_o be_v resolve_v ibid._n that_o they_o shall_v be_v forfeit_v to_o the_o king_n only_o for_o term_n of_o this_o earl_n life_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v remand_v to_o prison_n pay_v to_o the_o e._n of_o hereford_n one_o hundred_o pound_n damage_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n it_o be_v conclude_v ibid._n that_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n shall_v for_o his_o offence_n remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n as_o forfeit_v for_o ever_o and_o the_o say_a earl_n of_o hereford_n be_v remand_v to_o prison_n but_o by_o reason_n the_o king_n and_o his_o council_n do_v not_o deem_v the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n offence_n so_o great_a as_o be_v that_o of_o this_o earl_n and_o because_o he_o have_v marry_v the_o queen_n kinswoman_n the_o king_n be_v please_v at_o the_o queen_n instance_n that_o the_o forfeiture_n shall_v only_o extend_v ibid._n to_o his_o life_n and_o that_o his_o heir_n may_v not_o be_v disherit_v howbeit_o after_o this_o be_v both_o of_o they_o commit_v to_o prison_n this_o earl_n pay_v ibid._n to_o the_o king_n a_o fine_a of_o one_o thousand_o mark_n for_o a_o atonement_n and_o the_o earl_n of_o hereford_n as_o much_o from_o which_o time_n i_o have_v not_o see_v more_o of_o he_o till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v 86._o in_o the_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n 7_o id._n dec._n an._n 1295._o 24_o ed._n 1._o and_o that_o he_o be_v bury_v 86._o in_o the_o church_n of_o tewksbury_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n leave_v issue_n 50._o by_o joane_n of_o acre_n his_o wife_n gilbert_n 5._o his_o son_n and_o heir_n than_o five_o 107._o year_n of_o age_n and_o three_o daughter_n which_o joane_n survive_v and_o be_v in_o frankmarriage_n enfeoff_v s._n of_o all_o the_o land_n belong_v to_o both_o his_o earldom_n soon_o match_v s._n herself_o to_o a_o plain_a esquire_n call_v ralph_n de_fw-fr monthermer_n clandestine_o without_o the_o king_n her_o father_n knowledge_n who_o afterward_o she_o send_v s._n to_o her_o father_n to_o receive_v the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n but_o when_o the_o king_n understand_v that_o she_o have_v much_o debase_v herself_o in_o marry_v so_o mean_o be_v high_o incense_v he_o cause_v ibid._n all_o her_o castle_n and_o land_n to_o be_v seize_v on_o and_o send_v ibid._n her_o husband_n monthermer_n to_o strait_a imprisonment_n in_o the_o castle_n 20._o of_o bristol_n nevertheless_o at_o length_n through_o the_o mediation_n of_o that_o great_a prelate_n anthony_n beke_n than_o bishop_n of_o durham_n a_o reconciliation_n supra_fw-la be_v make_v after_o which_o she_o reside_v supra_fw-la at_o marlborough_n for_o a_o time_n and_o the_o year_n follow_v in_o the_o parliament_n begin_v at_o london_n in_o the_o month_n of_o july_n 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their_o soul_n afterward_o the_o advowsons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o spellesbury_n and_o chadsley-corbet_n in_o worcestershire_n and_o have_v be_v make_v knight_n aur_fw-it of_o the_o most_o noble_a order_n of_o the_o garter_n as_o also_o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 16_o ric._n 2._o until_o 8_o h._n 4._o inclusive_a by_o the_o name_n of_o william_n beauchamp_n de_fw-fr bergavenny_n chivalier_n be_v then_o possess_v of_o the_o castle_n of_o bergave●●y_n and_o other_o land_n which_o john_n the_o hastings_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n have_v entail_v upon_o he_o as_o in_o my_o discourse_n of_o that_o earl_n be_v show_v he_o make_v his_o testament_n 155._o 25_o april_n ann._n 1408_o 9_o h._n 4._o and_o thereby_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o friers-preacher_n common_o call_v the_o blackfriar_n at_o hereford_n next_o and_o beneath_o the_o tomb_n of_o the_o same_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n appoint_v that_o five_o 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he_o likewise_o give_v to_o his_o poor_a tenant_n within_o his_o lordship_n a_o hundred_o pound_n to_o joane_n his_o wife_n a_o pair_n of_o basin_n cover_v and_o over-gilt_n have_v the_o arm_n of_o warwick_n and_o arundel_n empald_v on_o they_o to_z richard_n his_o son_n his_o best_a sword_n and_o harness_n for_o the_o just_n of_o peace_n which_o belong_v to_o warr._n to_o joane_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o daughter_n a_o thousand_o mark_n a_o piece_n to_o their_o marriage_n and_o constitute_v thomas_n arundel_n archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n thomas_z then_z earl_n of_o arundel_n joane_n his_o 3●_n own_o wife_n with_o other_o his_o executor_n depart_v this_o life_n upon_o friday_n the_o 8_o of_o may._n 12_o h._n 4._o be_v then_o seize_v ibd._n of_o the_o s●ke_n of_o oswa●d●e●_n in_o com._n nott._n the_o manor_n of_o su●terfeid_n and_o aston_n cantlow_n in_o com._n warw._n the_o manor_n of_o padyngtone_n in_o com._n surr._n wridlington_n in_o com._n suff._n worsfield_n in_o com._n salop._n fordham_n ea●-hanyngfeld_a west-hanyngfeld_a choriton_n redswell_n and_o south-hanyngfeld_a in_o com._n essex_n spe●lesbury_n in_o com._n oxon._n ke●emarton_n in_o com._n glouc._n chadsley_n corbet_n pyriton_n power_n neshington_n beauchamp_n herington_n purwil_n dunclent_a rusho●_n and_o fe●enham_n with_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o forest_n as_o also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o shireevestench_v and_o kiderminster_n all_o in_o com._n wigorn._n and_o of_o the_o castle_n of_o bergevenny_n and_o grosmund_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n leave_v issue_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n one_o suff_v of_o the_o daughter_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n richard_n beauchamp_n his_o son_n supra_fw-la and_o heir_n than_o fourteen_o year_n of_o age_n which_o richard_n richard_n short_o after_o his_o father_n death_n viz._n upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o seven_o sleeper_n anno_fw-la 1411._o take_v to_o wife_n isabel_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o richard_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n late_a lord_n despencer_n cousin_n and_o heir_n of_o elizabeth_n wife_n of_o edward_n lord_n le_fw-fr despencer_n mother_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n but_o before_o i_o proceed_v with_o my_o discourse_n of_o this_o richard_n i_o shall_v take_v leave_n to_o transcribe_v part_n of_o the_o testament_n a._n of_o joane_n his_o mother_n who_o be_v daughter_n to_o richard_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o one_o 4._o of_o the_o sister_n and_o coheir_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o arundel_n as_o also_o widow_n of_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bo●un_fw-fr earl_n of_o hereford_n essex_n and_o northampton_n in_o regard_n that_o by_o it_o the_o greatness_n and_o state_n wherein_o the_o nobility_n of_o england_n in_o those_o day_n live_v may_v in_o some_o sort_n be_v discern_v in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o bless_a trynyte_n fader_n sonn_n and_o holy_a ghost_n the_o ten_o day_n of_o janyver_n in_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 1434._o i_o johanne_n beauchamp_n lady_n of_o bergavenny_n as_o a_o meek_a daughter_n of_o holi_fw-la chirche_n full_a in_o the_o christian_a faith_n and_o belive_o hool_n in_o mind_n and_o body_n bless_a be_v god_n consider_v that_o the_o freel_n condition_n of_o this_o wrechid_a and_o unstable_a lief_o be_v full_o of_o perel_n and_o the_o yend_n and_o conclusion_n thereof_o be_v not_o eli'_v but_o death_n fro_o the_o which_o no_o person_n of_o none_o astate_n schall_n escape_v and_o therefore_o purpose_v with_o the_o leave_n of_o god_n to_o dyspose_v such_o good_n as_o of_o his_o grace_n he_o have_v lend_v i_o in_o such_o use_n as_o may_v be_v most_o to_o his_o plesaun_n and_o profit_n of_o my_o soul_n and_o alle_fw-mi they_o that_o i_o be_o bind_v to_o i_o have_v ordain_v and_o make_v my_o testament_n and_o last_o will_n in_o this_o form_n first_o i_o bequethe_v my_o soul_n to_o the_o mercy_n of_o my_o bless_a saviour_n and_o maker_n ihesu_n chryst_n through_o the_o beseeching_n of_o his_o bless_a mother_n
make_v to_o they_o out_o of_o the_o lordship_n of_o wilton_n and_o quit-claimed_n ibid._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o fountain_n all_o litton_n and_o littondale_n except_v the_o venison_n there_o for_o the_o custody_n whereof_o the_o monk_n be_v ibid._n to_o present_v unto_o he_o two_o forester_n and_o to_o pay_v they_o at_o their_o own_o proper_a cost_n in_o consideration_n whereof_o they_o release_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n all_o those_o meadow_n and_o pasture_n with_o the_o command_n of_o the_o deer_n which_o they_o have_v bukeden_n as_o also_o in_o other_o place_n within_o the_o bound_n and_o precinct_n of_o langstrother_n pay_v ibid._n moreover_o unto_o he_o six_o hundred_o mark_n beside_o and_o take_v to_o wife_n ibid._n isabel_n the_o daughter_n of_o adam_n but_o sister_n gen._n of_o peter_n de_fw-fr brus_n of_o skelton_n with_o who_o he_o have_v gen._n in_o marriage_n by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o same_o peter_n the_o manor_n of_o lekinfield_n near_a beverley_n in_o yorkshire_n for_o gen._n which_o gift_n he_o and_o his_o heir_n be_v to_o repair_v to_o skelton_n castle_n every_o christmas-day_n and_o lead_v the_o lady_n of_o that_o castle_n from_o her_o chamber_n to_o the_o chapel_n at_o mass_n and_o thence_o to_o her_o chamber_n again_o and_o after_o dinner_n with_o she_o to_o depart_v by_o which_o isabel_n he_o leave_v issue_n supra_fw-la two_o son_n william_n and_o henry_n which_o henry_n in_o 15_o hen._n 3._o give_v ibid._n his_o brother_n the_o manor_n of_o hesset_n in_o sussex_n in_o fee_n tail_n have_v thereupon_o a_o release_n ibid._n from_o he_o of_o all_o his_o title_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o of_o settil_n and_o litton_n in_o com._n ebor._n to_o this_o last_o mention_v william_n de_fw-fr percy_n william_n after_o the_o death_n of_o agnes_n his_o grandmother_n and_o henry_n his_o father_n a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o inheritance_n descend_v ibid._n upon_o collect_v of_o the_o scutage_n of_o montgomery_n in_o 8_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v by_o a_o special_a writ_n acquit_v ebor._n for_o fifteen_o knight_n fee_n viz._n for_o his_o land_n in_o yorkshire_n for_o he_o have_v suff._n no_o less_o than_o twenty_o one_o knight_n fee_n more_o which_o appertain_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o petworth_n in_o sussex_n the_o same_o year_n also_o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 20._o for_o a_o market_n upon_o the_o friday_n every_o week_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o spoforth_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o give_v 8._o five_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o king_n for_o the_o wardship_n of_o the_o five_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr brywer_n moreover_o in_o 26_o hen._n 3._o he_o pay_v ebor._n one_o hundred_o mark_n fine_a to_o be_v exempt_v from_o attendance_n on_o the_o king_n into_o gascoigne_n be_v then_o summon_v 3._o to_o prepare_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n for_o that_o voyage_n and_o in_o 28_o hen._n 3._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 2._o of_o all_o the_o land_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr percy_n who_o cousin_n and_o heir_n he_o be_v except_v the_o manor_n of_o topclive_a which_o be_v the_o dowry_n 9_o of_o agnes_n wife_n of_o the_o say_v richard_n she_o be_v then_o alive_a who_o marriage_n be_v at_o that_o time_n grant_v 9_o by_o the_o king_n to_o bernard_n de_fw-fr baillol_n in_o case_n she_o shall_v be_v willing_a to_o take_v he_o for_o her_o husband_n so_o that_o by_o the_o account_n 3._o of_o robert_n de_n crep_v short_o after_o give_v up_o into_o the_o exchequer_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v thirty_o knight_n fee_n de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la in_o yorkshire_n and_o two_o knight_n fee_n in_o lincolnshire_n this_o william_n de_fw-fr percy_n give_v 〈◊〉_d his_o manor_n of_o gisbu●ne_n with_o the_o forest_n except_v his_o freeholder_n and_o their_o service_n there_o and_o except_v liberty_n of_o hunt_v therein_o for_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n unto_o the_o monk_n of_o salley_n pay_v twenty_o mark_n yearly_a in_o consideration_n u._fw-mi whereof_o they_o be_v to_o increase_v their_o covent_n to_o the_o number_n of_o six_o monk_n more_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o himself_o and_o elen_n his_o wife_n he_o likewise_o acquire_v pierpo●●_n the_o patronage_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o silebrede_n in_o sussex_n from_o ralph_n de_fw-fr ardern_n in_o 24_o hen._n 3._o moreover_o he_o give_v ●_o to_o the_o master_n and_o brethren_n of_o the_o hospital_n at_o sandon_n in_o surrey_n for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o six_o priest_n there_o all_o his_o land_n in_o foston_n which_o he_o obtain_v of_o the_o grant_n of_o william_n the_o briwer_n as_o also_o twenty_o mark_n rend_v which_o the_o abbot_n of_o selby_n be_v oblige_v to_o pay_v annual_o at_o sandon_n for_o the_o manor_n and_o forest_n of_o gisburne_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o s●_n john_n baptist._n and_o have_v wed_v s._n joane_n the_o five_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o the_o before_o specify_v william_n the_o briwer_n who_o afterward_o become_v the_o wife_n 50._o of_o ralph_n fitz-ranulph_a lord_n of_o middleham_n depart_v 3._o this_o life_n in_o 29_o hen._n 3._o and_o be_v bury_v pierpo●t_n at_o salley_n leave_v issue_n pierpo●t_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n as_o also_o engeram_n william_n alan_n josceline_n geffrey_n and_o walter_n young_a son_n to_o which_o josceline_n he_o give_v pierpo●t_n his_o manor_n of_o levington_n for_o their_o maintenance_n appoint_v ibid._n the_o abbot_n of_o salley_n to_o have_v the_o custody_n thereof_o to_o their_o use_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v william_n succeed_v henry_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o enjoy_v the_o substance_n of_o his_o estate_n the_o young_a son_n have_v for_o their_o support_n as_o follow_v viz._n engelram_n ibid._n certain_a land_n in_o aton_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o ralph_n de_fw-fr hanley_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o dalton_n by_o the_o gift_n ibid._n of_o elen_n his_o mother_n william_n have_v ibid._n linton_n and_o witwel_n as_o also_o certain_a land_n in_o ●ick-levington_n and_o be_v ibid._n likewise_o lord_n of_o dun●eley_n yston_n newham_n and_o loftohous_n alan_n enjoy_v ibid._n certain_a land_n in_o levington_n of_o his_o father_n gift_n but_o die_v ibid._n issueless_a geffrey_n possess_v ibid._n semar_n near_a scarborough_n and_o die_v ibid._n without_o issue_n and_o walter_n after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o brother_n e●gelram_n have_v ibid._n the_o moiety_n of_o dalton_n in_o hertness_n by_o virtue_n of_o a_o entail_v he_o be_v ibid._n also_o lord_n of_o beldame_n and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o cloister_n at_o gisburne_n but_o i_o return_v to_o henry_n in_o 33_o hen._n 3._o this_o henry_n give_v a_o fine_a ebor._n of_o nine_o hundred_o pound_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n and_o that_o he_o may_v marry_v who_o he_o please_v which_o sum_n he_o have_v liberty_n to_o pay_v 10._o by_o two_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la and_o in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o have_v summons_n 6._o to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o bristol_n on_o the_o octave_n of_o s._n john_n baptist_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n for_o his_o expedition_n into_o wales_n in_o 42_o hen._n 3._o when_o 12._o the_o scot_n have_v rebellious_o seize_v upon_o their_o king_n then_o in_o minority_n who_o have_v marry_v 12._o the_o daughter_n of_o king_n henry_n he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o northern_a baron_n then_o summon_v 12._o to_o prepare_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o all_o his_o power_n for_o the_o rescue_v he_o from_o that_o restraint_n howbeit_o in_o 47_o hen._n 3._o take_v 15._o part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n then_o in_o arm_n his_o land_n be_v seize_v 15._o but_o afterward_o come_v in_o and_o submit_v himself_o to_o the_o law_n he_o have_v restitution_n 15._o of_o they_o again_o and_o the_o same_o year_n march_v ibid._n with_o the_o king_n from_o oxford_n to_o northampton_n assist_v he_o in_o the_o storm_a of_o that_o town_n than_o hold_v 2448._o out_o by_o those_o baron_n which_o he_o thereupon_o take_v by_o force_n and_o the_o next_o 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as_o heir_n 〈…〉_z to_o his_o brother_n john_n who_o wardship_n be_v grant_v 〈…〉_z to_o edmund_n the_o king_n brother_n this_o henry_n be_v 〈…〉_z under_o age_n in_o 15_o edw._n 1._o at_o such_o time_n as_o the_o king_n make_v his_o expedition_n into_o wales_n be_v acquit_v 〈…〉_z of_o one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o pound_n require_v from_o he_o for_o the_o scutage_n then_o levy_v upon_o that_o occasion_n and_o in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o be_v 〈…〉_z then_o of_o age_n have_v thereupon_o livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o they_o as_o also_o summon_v 〈…〉_z to_o be_v at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o september_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o gascoigne_n in_o 24_o edw._n 1._o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z governor_n of_o all_o galloway_n in_o scotland_n he_o be_v 〈…〉_z in_o the_o battle_n of_o dunbar_n where_o the_o english_a then_o obtain_v a_o memorable_a victory_n 〈…〉_z and_o the_o same_o year_n have_v a_o charter_n 〈…〉_z of_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o 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to_o say_v be_v first_o that_o sir_n thomas_n take_v to_o wife_n 〈◊〉_d elizabeth_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o david_n de_fw-fr strabolgy_n earl_n of_o athol_n and_o in_o 1_o ric._n 2._o have_v livery_n 〈◊〉_d of_o that_o purparty_n of_o the_o inheritance_n which_o mary_n de_fw-la s._n paul_n countess_n of_o pembroke_n hold_v in_o dower_n during_o her_o life_n after_o the_o death_n of_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n her_o husband_n and_o have_v issue_n 13._o by_o she_o one_o son_n viz._n sir_n henry_n piercy_n knight_n who_o leave_v issue_v two_o daughter_n and_o heir_n viz._n elizabeth_n marry_v 13._o to_o thomas_n burgh_n esquire_n ancestor_n to_o the_o late_a lord_n eurgh_n and_o afterward_o 13._o to_o sir_n william_n lucy_n knight_n and_o margaret_n first_o to_o 13._o henry_n lord_n grey_z of_o codnoure_n but_o after_o 13
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who_o long_o afterward_o viz._n upon_o sunday_n the_o purification_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n an._n 1415._o 3_o hen._n 5._o by_o his_o testament_n 〈…〉_z then_o declare_v bequeath_v unto_o the_o fabric_n of_o that_o church_n wherein_o his_o body_n shall_v happen_v to_o be_v bury_v a_o cross_a gilt_n with_o all_o the_o relic_n include_v therein_o to_o his_o daughter_n the_o countess_n of_o warwick_n he_o thereby_o give_v his_o best_a pair_n of_o matin_n as_o also_o one_o gild_a cup_n with_o twenty_o pound_n contain_v therein_o to_o james_n his_o nephew_n viz._n his_o next_o heir-male_n be_v son_n of_o james_n his_o brother_n already_o decease_v his_o best_a bed_n and_o great_a cup_n of_o jet_n as_o also_o twenty_o coat_n of_o male_a twenty_o brestplate_n twenty_o helmet_n and_o twenty_o lance_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o his_o say_a manor_n of_o wotton_n under_o edge_n before_o specify_v upon_o tuesday_n the_o thirteen_o of_o july_n 5_o hen._n 5._o then_o seize_v 50._o as_o 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and_o other_o who_o thereupon_o reconvey_v they_o to_o the_o say_v thomas_n the_o grandfather_n to_o hold_v for_o life_n with_o the_o remainder_n to_o maurice_n his_o son_n and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o default_n of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o the_o say_v thomas_n by_o catherine_n then_o his_o wife_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o the_o right_a heir_n of_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n and_o that_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n the_o grandfather_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n thomas_n de_fw-fr berkley_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o james_n a_o young_a son_n which_o james_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n and_o have_v issue_n james_n then_o live_v and_o that_o afterward_o the_o say_a maurice_n die_v seize_v of_o that_o castle_n and_o other_o the_o premise_n whereupon_o they_o descend_v to_o he_o the_o say_v thomas_n the_o son_n of_o maurice_n as_o son_n and_o heir-male_n who_o die_v seize_v of_o they_o leave_v no_o issue-male_a of_o his_o
body_n beget_v they_o ought_v to_o descend_v to_o james_n de_fw-fr berkley_n then_o live_v as_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir-male_n to_o thomas_n the_o son_n of_o maurice_n and_o that_o the_o say_v james_n cousin_n and_o heir-male_n to_o thomas_n as_o above_o be_v express_v be_v then_o of_o full_a age_n have_v livery_n of_o the_o premise_n etc._n etc._n his_o homage_n be_v respite_v by_o what_o therefore_o have_v be_v already_o observe_v it_o be_v apparent_a that_o to_o elizabeth_n the_o only_a daughter_n of_o the_o say_v thomas_n the_o four_o all_o the_o land_n which_o come_v by_o her_o mother_n as_o also_o all_o those_o whereof_o her_o father_n die_v seize_v in_o fee-simple_n or_o fee-tail_n general_n which_o be_v about_o thirty_o lordship_n in_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n somerset_n buck_n wilts_n northampton_n devon_n cornwall_n oxon_n berks_n the_o city_n of_o london_n bristol_n and_o other_o place_n beside_o advowsons_n of_o church_n etc._n etc._n descend_v as_o also_o that_o the_o say_v james_n his_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir-male_n be_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o before_o specify_v entail_v to_o enjoy_v the_o castle_n and_o barony_n with_o all_o those_o other_o lordship_n contain_v in_o the_o say_v fine_a but_o before_o i_o come_v to_o speak_v of_o this_o james_n i_o think_v it_o expedient_a to_o take_v some_o notice_n of_o james_n his_o father_n who_o so_o die_v in_o the_o life_n time_n of_o his_o elder_a brother_n in_o regard_n that_o by_o he_o the_o male-line_n of_o this_o noble_a and_o ancient_a family_n become_v thus_o preserve_v this_o james_n the_o father_n be_v a._n a_o knight_n and_o marry_v ped._n elizabeth_n sometime_o write_v isabel_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o sir_n john_n bloet_n knight_n and_o of_o the_o lady_n catherine_n wogan_n his_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v berkley_n the_o manor_n of_o raglan_n talgarth_n tore_n edishall_n straddewy_a and_o other_o as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o daglingworth_n in_o com._n gloc._n to_o this_o sir_n james_n and_o elizabeth_n king_n henry_n the_o four_o in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n confirm_v berkley_n the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o raglan_n in_o com._n monmouth_n which_o earl_n richard_n son_n to_z earl_n gilbert_n have_v give_v to_o walter_n bloet_n his_o ancestor_n and_o his_o heir_n temp_n h_o 2._o in_o 4_o hen._n 4._o he_o be_v make_v governor_n 1._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o tretour_n in_o wales_n and_o require_v 1._o to_o fortify_v it_o against_o the_o great_a rebel_n owen_n glendowr_n by_o his_o testament_n 〈…〉_z bear_v date_n at_o bristol_n on_o the_o morrow_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o s._n dunstan_n an._n 1404._o 5_o hen._n 4._o he_o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o abbey_n of_o s._n augustine_n near_a bristol_n in_o his_o father_n tomb_n and_o give_v six_o mark_n to_o find_v ●_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n there_o for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n to_o james_n his_o son_n he_o give_v all_o his_o habiliment_n pertain_v to_o war_n constitute_v isabel_n his_o wife_n and_o he_o the_o say_v james_n his_o son_n his_o executor_n and_o depart_v ped._n this_o life_n 13_o junii_fw-la 6_o hen._n 4._o leave_v issue_n james_n his_o say_a son_n his_o heir_n and_o maurice_n a_o young_a son_n who_o die_v ped._n without_o issue_n ¶_o which_o james_n 1_o then_o berkley_n age_v twenty_o three_o year_n and_o upward_o have_v berkley_n likewise_o from_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n divers_z other_o lordship_n and_o land_n than_o what_o descend_v to_o he_o by_o the_o entail_v beforementioned_a viz._n the_o manor_n of_o ragland_n talgarth_n tore_n edishall_n stradway_n with_o some_o other_o in_o wales_n and_o dalingworth_n in_o com._n gloc._n as_o also_o by_o other_o mean_n the_o manor_n of_o sage_n little_a marshfield_n and_o arlingham_n in_o that_o county_n but_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o his_o wife_n be_v berkley_n at_o wotton_n or_o berkley_n castle_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o death_n of_o thomas_n the_o four_o and_o have_v thereby_o advantage_n to_o take_v away_o what_o of_o the_o evidence_n they_o please_v possess_v 29._o themselves_o of_o berkley_n castle_n and_o all_o other_o the_o land_n and_o lordship_n so_o entail_v on_o the_o heir-male_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v and_o have_v so_o do_v procure_v a_o grant_n 29._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o custody_n of_o all_o those_o land_n as_o long_o as_o they_o shall_v remain_v in_o the_o crown_n under_o such_o a_o value_n as_o they_o shall_v be_v rate_v at_o in_o the_o office_n to_o be_v thereupon_o find_v and_o not_o only_o so_o but_z the_o next_o ensue_a year_n obtain_v as_o absolute_a discharge_n 〈…〉_z of_o that_o rent_n whereupon_o he_o keep_v 〈…〉_z court_n in_o the_o name_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o wife_n without_o any_o respect_n at_o all_o have_v to_o the_o king_n grant_v she_o pretend_v a_o clear_a right_n to_o they_o all_o as_o also_o to_o the_o barony_n and_o notwithstanding_o that_o this_o james_n upon_o a_o writ_n of_o diem_fw-la clusit_fw-la extremum_fw-la by_o he_o sue_v out_o after_o much_o opposition_n by_o the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v find_v supra_fw-la heir_n and_o rightful_a inheritor_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o berkley_n and_o all_o those_o twelve_o lordship_n mention_v in_o that_o fine_a of_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o of_o edward_n the_o three_o and_o have_v livery_n according_o award_v yet_o do_v berkley_n that_o earl_n and_o his_o wife_n retain_v the_o say_a castle_n lordship_n and_o manor_n berkley_n until_o upon_o a_o remonstrance_n of_o his_o right_n king_n henry_n the_o five_o command_v possession_n to_o be_v give_v unto_o he_o but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o king_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n enter_v ibid._n again_o upon_o the_o manor_n of_o wotton_n and_o other_o lordship_n and_o lay_v ibid._n siege_n to_o the_o castle_n of_o berkley_n in_o which_o siege_n many_o be_v hurt_v and_o slay_v whereupon_o by_o mediation_n of_o friend_n there_o be_v a_o reference_n ibid._n to_o philip_n morgan_n then_z bishop_n of_o worcester_z and_o sir_n john_n juyn_n afterward_o lord_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o king_n bench_n they_o award_v ibid._n that_o the_o say_a earl_n shall_v during_o his_o natural_a life_n retain_v the_o manor_n of_o wotton_n cowley_n and_o simondshale_v and_o that_o the_o rest_n comprise_v in_o the_o before_o specify_v fine_a shall_v be_v to_o the_o say_v james_n and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o through_o the_o potency_n of_o that_o earl_n this_o james_n can_v not_o according_a to_o the_o course_n of_o law_n obtain_v livery_n of_o those_o land_n out_o of_o the_o king_n hand_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v any_o wonder_n consider_v how_o powerful_a a_o man_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n be_v in_o those_o day_n and_o that_o many_o of_o the_o servant_n to_o the_o late_a lord_n thomas_n be_v so_o obsequious_a to_o he_o exercise_v all_o their_o skill_n to_o give_v he_o countenance_n in_o this_o business_n one_o of_o they_o viz._n lionel_n sea-brooke_a sometime_o steward_n of_o the_o house_n to_o the_o say_a lord_n thomas_n in_o 6_o hen._n 5._o depose_v ibid._n before_o the_o major_a of_o southampton_n that_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n decease_v the_o year_n before_o his_o death_n show_v he_o a_o old_a deed_n of_o entail_v of_o the_o castle_n and_o lordship_n of_o berkley_n make_v by_o robert_n fitz-harding_n which_o he_o then_o read_v and_o that_o his_o lord_n snatch_v it_o from_o he_o say_v he_o know_v the_o content_n thereof_o and_o another_o about_o the_o same_o viz._n john_n bone_n vicar_n of_o berkley_n and_o one_o of_o the_o executor_n of_o the_o same_o lord_n thomas_n make_v oath_n ibid._n before_o the_o major_a of_o bristol_n that_o the_o say_a lord_n thomas_n about_o the_o time_n of_o his_o passage_n into_o britanny_n to_o conduct_v the_o queen_n into_o england_n enfeoff_v he_o and_o other_o of_o the_o castle_n lordship_n and_o hundred_o of_o berkley_n and_o all_o his_o land_n in_o glocestershire_n as_o also_o of_o the_o hundred_o of_o portbury_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o portesheved_a the_o manor_n of_o walton_n and_o bedminster_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o bedminster_n and_o harclive_a to_o hold_v in_o fee_n without_o any_o condition_n likewise_o that_o livery_n and_o seism_n be_v execute_v thereupon_o and_o court_n h●ld_v by_o those_o feoffee_n according_o by_o mean_n of_o which_o affidavit_n the_o earl_n of_o warwick_n take_v such_o encouragement_n and_o confidence_n that_o in_o 6_o hen._n 5._o he_o procure_v a_o confirmation_n ibid._n of_o those_o ancient_a charter_n make_v by_o king_n john_n touch_v the_o manor_n and_o barony_n of_o berkley_n and_o all_o berkley-hernesse_a and_o thereupon_o with_o the_o assistance_n of_o divers_a servant_n of_o the_o say_v decease_v lord_n thomas_n besiege_v ibid._n berkley_n castle_n but_o by_o
the_o four_o then_o king_n of_o that_o realm_n be_v slay_v and_o for_o his_o special_a service_n there_o receive_v the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n at_o the_o hand_n of_o thomas_n earl_n of_o surrey_n the_o then_z general_n in_o 14_o hen._n 8._o he_o execute_v ann_n the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o gloucester_n and_o in_o 22_o hen._n 8._o be_v 306._o one_o of_o those_o lord_n who_o subscribe_v a_o letter_n to_o pope_n clement_n the_o seven_o importune_v he_o to_o give_v his_o definitive_a sentence_n in_o that_o cause_n of_o matrimony_n concern_v the_o king_n and_o queen_n katherine_n which_o not_o only_o to_o the_o two_o university_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o divers_a other_o in_o foreign_a part_n as_o also_o many_o learned_a man_n have_v deem_v unlawful_a be_v there_o place_v next_o after_o the_o lord_n dacre_n and_o next_o before_o the_o lord_n morley_n and_o in_o 24_o hen._n 8._o be_v 2._o make_v constable_n of_o berkley-castle_n in_o which_o year_n by_o his_o testament_n 3._o bear_v date_n 11_o jan._n he_o ordain_v that_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v without_o great_a pomp_n or_o pride_n in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o mangotts-field_n in_o com._n glouc._n near_o to_o the_o place_n where_o he_o use_v to_o kneel_v under_o the_o partition_n between_o the_o choir_n and_o his_o own_o chapel_n and_o afterward_o viz._n within_o one_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n be_v bring_v to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n augustine_n near_a bristol_n and_o there_o bury_v near_o unto_o his_o first_o wife_n willing_n that_o the_o executor_n of_o maurice_n lord_n berkley_n his_o brother_n shall_v pay_v to_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o that_o house_n all_o legacy_n by_o he_o the_o say_v maurice_n give_v he_o likewise_o bequeath_v to_o the_o lady_n cecilie_n than_o his_o wife_n his_o chain_n with_o the_o cross_n and_o appoint_v his_o executor_n to_o find_v a_o priest_n to_o sing_v where_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v for_o the_o space_n of_o ten_o year_n as_o also_o that_o they_o shall_v bestow_v forty_o pound_n upon_o a_o tomb_n to_o be_v raise_v over_o his_o grave_n this_o lord_n thomas_n marry_v two_o wife_n first_o elianore_n daughter_n 〈…〉_z of_o sir_n marmaduke_n constable_n of_o ..._o in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n widow_n of_o john_n i●gelby_n esq_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n william_n ingelby_n knight_n second_o cecilie_n ibid._n widow_n of_o rich●●d_n rowdon_n of_o ..._o in_o com●_n glouc._n esq_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n 22_o jan●●r_n ann._n 1532._o 24_o hen._n 8._o be_v first_o bury_v ibid._n at_o mango●s-field_n but_o afterward_o remove_v ibid._n to_o that_o new_a tomb_n which_o he_o have_v set_v up_o in_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o st._n augustine_n near_a bristol_n leave_v issue_n two_o son_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n ibid._n thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o succeed_v he_o and_o maurice_n who_o take_v to_o wi●e_n ibid._n frances_n the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o richard_n rowdon_n brother_n and_o heir_n of_o walter_n son_n of_o john_n leave_v issue_n by_o her_o son_n and_o daughter_n the_o daughter_n be_v these_o mary_n marry_v ibid._n to_o sir_n robert_n throgmorton_n of_o coughton_n in_o com._n warw._n knight_n and_o jane_n to_o sir_n nicholas_n poinz_n of_o acton_n knight_n which_o thomas_n 6._o be_v of_o full_a age_n have_v livery_n 2._o of_o his_o land_n the_o same_o year_n and_o have_v also_o two_o wife_n first_o berkley_n mary_n the_o daughter_n of_o george_n lord_n hastings_n by_o who_o he_o have_v no_o issue_n and_o second_o anne_n berkley_n daughter_n to_o sir_n john_n savage_a of_o frodsham_n in_o com._n cester_n knight_n and_o depart_v berkley_n this_o life_n at_o stone_n in_o his_o journey_n from_o his_o house_n at_o yale_n in_o gloucestershire_n towards_o london_n 19_o sept._n an._n 1534_o 26_o h._n 8._o be_v there_o bury_v berkley_n leave_v issue_n berkley_n elizabeth_n a_o daughter_n then_o scarce_o three_o quarter_n of_o a_o year_n old_a afterward_o marry_v 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botolph_n without_o algate_n this_o thomas_n lord_n d'arcy_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o the_o parliament_n of_o 1_o 6_o &_o 21_o hen._n 8._o of_o his_o descendant_n all_o that_o i_o shall_v observe_v be_v that_o george_n george_n his_o elder_a son_n be_v restore_v 6._o in_o blood_n with_o the_o title_n 6._o of_o lord_n d'arcy_o to_o himself_o and_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n in_o 2_o edw._n 6._o by_o his_o testament_n 291._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v i●_n the_o choir_n at_o bempton_n near_o to_o his_o wife_n appoint_v that_o a_o convenient_a tomb_n shall_v be_v make_v and_o set_v over_o they_o both_o according_a to_o his_o estate_n and_o degree_n also_o that_o to_o agnes_n fairfax_n his_o daughter_n he_o give_v a_o hundred_o mark_n as_o also_o his_o best_a wrought_a silk_n carpet_n border_v with_o crimson_a velvet_n which_o she_o make_v to_z marry_o his_o daughter_n a_o hundred_o mark_n to_o his_o daughter_n dawney_n his_o best_a cup_n and_o to_o 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appurtenance_n so_o that_o the_o covent_n of_o oldbury_n shall_v remain_v in_o that_o place_n and_o likewise_o bestow_v i●spex_fw-la on_o they_o the_o whole_a lordship_n of_o polesworth_n with_o its_o demesn_n in_o waverton_n which_o grant_v king_n stephen_n afterward_o confirm_v moreover_o with_o milisent_n his_o wife_n he_o give_v 40._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o bardney_n in_o com._n linc._n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n his_o own_o his_o wife_n soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o their_o heir_n the_o town_n of_o butegate_n near_o bardney_n to_o this_o robert_n succeed_v robert_n robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n to_o who_o king_n h●nry_n the_o first_o by_o his_o charter_n i●spex_fw-la bear_v date_n at_o eanoc_n in_o com._n staff_n grant_v i●spex_fw-la free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o land_n within_o the_o county_n of_o warwick_n as_o robert_z his_o father_n have_v and_o particular_o at_o tamworth_n this_o last_o mention_v robert_n possess_v
to_o oppose_v the_o hostility_n of_o the_o welsh_a in_o 45_o hen._n 3._o he_o have_v summons_n 3_o to_o be_v at_o london_n with_o divers_a of_o the_o nobility_n upon_o the_o morrow_n after_o simon_n and_o judes_n day_n in_o which_o year_n the_o defection_n of_o many_o of_o the_o baron_n begin_v far_a to_o be_v discover_v by_o intrude_a upon_o the_o king_n authority_n in_o place_v 8._o sheriff_n throughout_o sundry_a shire_n of_o the_o realm_n in_o which_o respect_n this_o philip_n as_o a_o person_n in_o who_o fidelity_n the_o king_n repose_v much_o confidence_n have_v by_o a_o special_a patent_n ibid._n the_o county_n of_o suffolk_n and_o norfolk_n commit_v to_o his_o custody_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o norwich_n and_o oxford_n and_o in_o 47_o hen._n 3._o receive_v another_o summons_n 13._o from_o the_o king_n to_o be_v at_o hereford_n among_o other_o upon_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n well_o accoutre_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o resist_v the_o welsh_a so_o likewise_o 7._o to_o be_v at_o worcester_n upon_o lammas-day_n next_o ensue_v for_o the_o same_o purpose_n but_o soon_o after_o this_o divers_a of_o the_o baron_n have_v put_v themselves_o in_o arm_n to_o force_v the_o king_n assent_n to_o those_o unreasonable_a ordinance_n which_o they_o have_v make_v at_o oxford_n tend_v much_o to_o the_o diminution_n of_o his_o royal_a authority_n the_o king_n see_v himself_o overpowred_n be_v necessitate_v to_o submit_v to_o the_o determination_n which_o the_o king_n of_o france_n shall_v make_v therein_o and_o to_o bring_v in_o divers_a of_o the_o peer_n and_o other_o eminent_a person_n to_o give_v oath_n for_o his_o performance_n thereof_o among_o which_o this_o philip_n be_v a._n one_o and_o still_o firm_o adhere_v to_o he_o attend_v 40._o he_o with_o all_o the_o power_n he_o can_v raise_v at_o the_o take_n of_o northampton_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n so_o likewise_o in_o 176._o that_o fatal_a battle_n of_o lewes_n where_o through_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o londoner_n the_o king_n be_v take_v prisoner_n and_o his_o whole_a army_n lose_v for_o which_o memorable_a service_n after_o the_o king_n get_v again_o into_o power_n viz._n in_o 50_o hen._n 3._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 3._o of_o all_o the_o king_n demesn_n in_o tamworth_n as_o also_o 3._o in_o wyginton_n to_o hold_v during_o his_o natural_a life_n for_o the_o yearly_a rent_n of_o twenty_o four_o pound_n six_o shilling_n and_o nine_o penny_n and_o be_v make_v 1._o governor_n of_o kenilworth_n castle_n immediate_o after_o the_o render_v thereof_o as_o to_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n all_o i_o have_v see_v be_v that_o he_o give_v 20._o a_o annual_a rent_n of_o twenty_o shilling_n issue_v out_o of_o certain_a house_n in_o london_n to_o the_o hospital_n of_o s._n thomas_n of_o acces_fw-la in_o that_o city_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 20_o edw._n 1._o he_o depart_v ●6_n this_o life_n be_v then_o seize_v ●6_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o tamworth_n with_o its_o member_n and_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n warr._n which_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o knight_n service_n find_v three_o soldier_n at_o his_o own_o proper_a cost_n for_o thirty_o day_n in_o the_o war_n of_o wales_n as_o also_o ●6_n that_o he_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o scrivelby_n in_o com._n linc._n by_o barony_n likewise_o that_o he_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o langeton_n in_o the_o same_o county_n moreover_o that_o he_o hold_v ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o ferne_n lastrin_n and_o bradford_n in_o com._n heref._n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o joane_n his_o wife_n and_o that_o joane_n his_o daughter_n than_o the_o wife_n of_o william_n mortein_n joane_n the_o wife_n of_o alexander_n frevile_n daughter_n of_o mazera_n wife_n of_o ralph_n cromwell_n another_o daughter_n maud_n the_o wife_n of_o ralph_n botiller_n a_o three_o daughter_n and_o joane_n his_o four_o daughter_n at_o that_o time_n eight_o year_n of_o age_n be_v ibid._n his_o next_o heir_n which_o joane_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n mortein_n upon_o partition_n of_o his_o land_n have_v 55._o the_o castle_n of_o tamworth_n for_o her_o share_n die_v seize_v 55._o thereof_o about_o three_o year_n after_o leave_v no_o 55._o issue_n whereupon_o by_o agreement_n 20._o betwixt_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o coheir_n it_o be_v allot_v to_o alexander_n frevile_n have_v thus_o do_v with_o the_o elder_a branch_n i_o now_o return_v to_o robert_n the_o young_a robert_n who_o have_v the_o lordship_n of_o witringham_n and_o coningsby_n in_o comit._n linc._n queinton_n in_o comit._n gloc._n and_o berewick_n in_o com._n suss._n by_o the_o especial_a grant_n of_o robert_n his_o father_n as_o i_o have_v already_o observe_v and_o in_o 16_o joh._n give_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o king_n three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o mark_n and_o five_o palfrey_n for_o licence_n to_o marry_v amice_fw-la the_o daughter_n of_o jernegan_n fitz-hugh_n after_o which_o be_v in_o arm_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n as_o it_o seem_v he_o obtain_v 5._o letter_n of_o safe_a conduct_n for_o come_v in_o to_o the_o king_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n but_o from_o that_o time_n until_o 49_o hen._n 3._o that_o he_o be_v 3._o again_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o succeed_a king_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n of_o that_o age_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n far_o of_o he_o so_o likewise_o 3._o be_v william_n marmion_n his_o young_a brother_n and_o in_o such_o high_a esteem_n with_o they_o that_o in_o the_o same_o forty_o nine_o year_n after_o the_o king_n be_v their_o prisoner_n they_o call_v dorso_fw-la a_o parliament_n in_o his_o name_n summon_v dorso_fw-la this_o william_n thereto_o as_o one_o of_o the_o peer_n this_o last_o mention_v robert_n by_o amice_fw-la his_o wife_n have_v cotton_n the_o manor_n of_o west_n tanfield_n in_o richmondshire_n east_n tanfield_n manfield_n carethorpe_n wathe_fw-mi bi●sow_n leming_n langton_n exilby_n melworby_n and_o burgh_n and_o left_a issue_n dorso_fw-la william_n william_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n membran_n lora_n the_o daughter_n of_o roese_n de_fw-fr dovor_n and_o have_v membran_n with_o she_o the_o town_n of_o l●dington_n in_o com._n northampt._n as_o also_o three_o knight_n fe_n to_o which_o william_n succeed_v john_n john_n marmion_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n as_o it_o be_v like_o who_o in_o 20_o edw._n 1._o obtain_v the_o king_n charter_n 21._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n of_o east_n tanfield_n carethorpe_n and_o langton_n in_o com._n ebor._n wintringham_n in_o com._n linc._n ludington_n in_o com._n northampt._n nether_a queinton_n and_o over_o queinton_n in_o com._n gloc._n berewick_n wington_n and_o pikehay_n in_o com._n suff._n and_o in_o 22_o edw._n 1._o upon_o 8._o that_o summons_n of_o the_o great_a man_n then_o call_v to_o advise_v 8._o with_o the_o king_n concern_v the_o public_a affair_n of_o the_o realm_n be_v 8._o one_o who_o receive_v command_v to_o attend_v he_o as_o also_o soon_o after_o that_o convention_n receive_v command_v 7._o to_o be_v at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o september_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n moreover_o within_o three_o year_n after_o viz._n in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o he_o be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o so_o afterward_o dorso_fw-la till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 16_o edw._n 2._o in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o this_o john_n be_v 5._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 8_o edw._n 2._o have_v licence_n 21._o from_o the_o king_n to_o make_v a_o castle_n of_o his_o house_n call_v the_o hermitage_n situate_v in_o tanfield_n wood_n in_o com._n ebor._n moreover_o 11_o edw._n 2._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 67._o for_o a_o weekly_a market_n every_o wednesday_n at_o his_o manor_n of_o wintringham_n in_o com._n linc._n with_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n at_o willingham_n juxta_fw-la re●ham_n in_o that_o county_n but_o depart_v 40._o this_o life_n in_o 16_o edw._n 2._o be_v then_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o berewick_n in_o com._n su●●_n wintringham_n and_o welingham_n in_o com._n linc._n and_o ludington_n in_o com._n northampt._n leave_v john_n john_n his_o son_n 40._o and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n in_o 1_o edw._n 3._o be_v 5._o in_o the_o scottish_a war_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o all_o the_o parliament_n of_o his_o time_n till_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v cotton_n in_o 9_o edw._n 3._o left_a issue_n by_o maud_n his_o wife_n cotton_n daughter_n cotton_n to_o the_o lord_n furnival_n one_o son_n called_z robert_z ibid._n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n ibid._n joane_n robert_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n john_n bernack_n knight_n and_o avi●●_n which_o robert_n be_v a_o infirm_a ibid._n man_n and_o have_v no_o ibid._n issue_n by_o the_o advice_n ibid._n of_o
will_n shall_v have_v the_o use_n of_o his_o great_a velvet_n bed_n during_o his_o life_n but_o not_o to_o be_v alienate_v from_o he_o who_o shall_v bear_v his_o name_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o the_o same_o person_n he_o also_o bequeath_v four_o silver_n basin_n with_o two_o ewer_n whereon_o his_o arm_n be_v grave_v six_o silver_n dish_n two_o silver_n pot_n and_o four_o charger_n all_o mark_v with_o his_o arm_n as_o also_o a_o cup_n with_o cover_n gilt_n have_v one_o ring_n on_o the_o side_n thereof_o constitute_v walter_n skyrlaw_n bishop_n of_o durham_n richard_n scrope_n bishop_n of_o chester_n and_o sir_n richard_n scrope_n knight_n his_o executor_n and_o upon_o the_o ten_o of_o may_n next_o follow_v depart_v 〈…〉_z this_o life_n be_v according_o bury_v in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o litchfield_n where_o a_o goodly_a monument_n in_o the_o isle_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o choir_n be_v erect_v to_o his_o memory_n which_o in_o the_o late_a unparalleled_a rebellious_a time_n when_o that_o stately_a fabric_n be_v lay_v waist_n through_o the_o rapine_n of_o those_o then_o great_a pretender_n to_o religion_n and_o reformation_n come_v to_o utter_v ruin_n upon_o who_o death_n thomas_n earl_n stafford_n be_v find_v 〈…〉_z to_o be_v his_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n viz._n son_n of_o hugh_n son_n of_o ralph_n son_n of_o margaret_n sister_n of_o ralph_n father_n of_o ralph_n father_n of_o this_o last_o decease_a ralph_n but_o by_o another_o 〈…〉_z inquisition_n it_o be_v find_v that_o the_o same_o thomas_n earl_n stafford_n and_o alice_z the_o wife_n of_o sir_n william_n chaworth_n knight_n be_v his_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n viz._n the_o say_v thomas_n son_n of_o hugh_n etc._n etc._n as_o abovesaid_a and_o the_o say_v alice_n daughter_n of_o catherine_n daughter_n of_o john_n son_n of_o roger_n son_n of_o joane_n daughter_n of_o maude_n the_o other_o sister_n of_o ralph_n basset_n father_n of_o ralph_n father_n to_o this_o ralph_n now_o last_v decease_v which_o occasion_v h._n great_a controversy_n afterward_o betwixt_o humphrey_n earl_n stafford_n and_o sir_n thomas_n chaworth_n knight_n for_o the_o lordship_n of_o colston_n basset_n in_o com._n notting_n what_o conclusion_n be_v make_v therein_o i_o know_v not_o but_o certain_a i_o be_o that_o for_o settle_v a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o lord_n basset_n land_n there_o be_v 41._o divir_n fine_n levy_v in_o king_n edward_n the_o three_o time_n betwixt_o ralph_n lord_n basset_n grandfather_n to_o this_o last_o ralph_n and_o this_o last_o ralph_n and_o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o thomas_n beauchamp_n earl_n of_o warwick_n plaintiff_n and_o sir_n william_n herle_n knight_n and_o thomas_z radclyve_fw-mi parson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o olney_n deforciant_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o walshall_n in_o comitat._n staff_n buckby_n and_o multon_n in_o com._n northampt._n with_o drayton_n and_o patingham_n in_o com._n staff_n whereby_o these_o lordship_n be_v settle_v upon_o ralph_n the_o grandfather_n for_o life_n with_o remainder_n to_o ralph_n the_o grandson_n of_o the_o say_v ralph_n and_o joane_n and_o to_o the_o heir_n of_o the_o body_n of_o the_o say_v ralph_n son_n of_o ralph_n son_n of_o ralph_n and_o joane_n with_o remainder_n to_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o the_o say_v ralph_n the_o grandfather_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o ralph_n de_fw-fr stafford_n for_o life_n with_o divers_a other_o remainder_n of_o the_o line_n of_o stafford_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o issue_n of_o those_o remainder_n to_o thomas_n beauchamp_n son_n to_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n etc._n etc._n which_o ralph_n basset_n the_o grandfather_n have_v ibid._n issue_n ralph_n ibid._n and_o he_o the_o last_o mention_v ralph_n which_o ralph_n viz._n the_o son_n of_o ralph_n and_o joane_n die_v in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n and_o after_o that_o ralph_n his_o father_n and_o joane_n his_o mother_n decease_v upon_o who_o death_n ralph_n the_o grandson_n of_o ralph_n and_o joane_n enter_v into_o those_o lordship_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o fine_n beforementioned_a and_o die_v seize_v of_o they_o without_o any_o issue_n of_o his_o body_n likewise_o the_o say_a ralph_n stafford_n and_o those_o other_o remainder_n of_o the_o line_n of_o stafford_n specify_v in_o the_o fine_n so_o levy_v die_v all_o without_o issue_n male_a of_o their_o body_n so_o that_o by_o virtue_n of_o those_o fine_n the_o right_a of_o these_o lordship_n divolve_v ibid._n at_o length_n to_o thomas_n beauchamp_n then_o earl_n of_o warwick_n son_n of_o thomas_n late_a earl_n of_o warwick_n whereupon_o that_o earl_n have_v ibid._n respite_n for_o do_v his_o homage_n and_o joane_n the_o widow_n of_o ralph_n the_o last_o lord_n basset_n have_v a_o assignation_n ibid._n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o olney_n and_o patyngham_n for_o her_o dowry_n but_o after_o her_o death_n which_o happen_v 14._o in_o 4_o hen._n 4._o edmund_z earl_n stafford_z son_n of_o hugh_n son_n of_o margaret_n sister_n to_o ralph_n lord_n basset_n grandfather_n to_o the_o last_o ralph_n have_v livery_n 14._o of_o all_o those_o land_n which_o joane_n be_v sister_n 3._o to_o john_n duke_n of_o britanny_n and_o hold_v no●ff_n in_o dower_n the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o shiringham_n and_o gretewell_n in_o com._n linc._n the_o manor_n of_o radclive_a upon_o sore_a and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o colston_n basset_n in_o comitat._n notting_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o barrow_n upon_o sore_a and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o rakedale_n willow_n and_o radcliffe_n upon_o wreak_n in_o com._n leic._n the_o manor_n of_o p●tyngham_n and_o drayton-basset_a in_o com._n staff_n the_o manor_n of_o olney_n and_o scherington_n in_o com._n buck._n and_o the_o manor_n of_o towsi●ke_n in_o com._n devon_n this_o joane_n make_v 195._o her_o testament_n at_o her_o manor_n house_n of_o chesthunt_n in_o com._n 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abbot_n of_o st._n augustine_n in_o canterbury_n the_o abbot_n of_o cher●sey_n the_o earl_n of_o clare_n and_o other_o be_v dispatch_v 10._o into_o the_o county_n of_o kent_n surrey_z middlesex_n berks_n oxford_n buckingham_z and_o bedford_z upon_o that_o service_n all_o that_o i_o find_v far_o of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o give_v 50._o to_o the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o merton_n two_o sheaf_n of_o his_o whole_a lordship_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o mill_n paunage_n cheese_n calf_n colt_n lamb_n apple_n and_o nut_n in_o pure_a alm_n and_o to_o 60._o the_o monk_n of_o essay_n in_o normandy_n the_o four_o part_n of_o the_o church_n of_o st._n saviour_n with_o the_o tithe_n of_o the_o chapelrye_n of_o his_o own_o house_n as_o also_o twenty_o six_o yard-land_n half_o the_o tithe_n of_o his_o mill_n and_o other_o small_a tithe_n to_o this_o william_n succeed_v simon_n de_fw-fr abrincis_fw-la simon_n who_o in_o 2_o ric._n 1._o give_v k●nt_fw-la a_o hundred_o mark_n to_o have_v a_o trial_n at_o law_n for_o certain_a land_n whereof_o he_o be_v disseise_v by_o the_o earl_n of_o ghisenes_n in_o the_o same_o year_n upon_o that_o great_a difference_n which_o be_v then_o here_o in_o england_n betwixt_o john_n earl_n of_o moreton_n and_o william_n de_fw-fr longchamp_n bishop_n of_o ely_n the_o king_n chancellor_n the_o king_n himself_o be_v in_o the_o holy-land_n this_o simon_n with_o some_o other_o of_o the_o baron_n that_o adhere_v to_o the_o earl_n of_o mereton_n against_o the_o bishop_n be_v excommunicate_v ●0_n by_o the_o pope_n in_o 6_o r._n 1._o upon_o levy_v the_o s●utage_n for_o that_o king_n redemption_n he_o pay_v kent_n twenty_o one_o pound_n ten_o shilling_n also_o kent_n no_o less_o in_o 8_o ric._n 1._o for_o the_o second_o scutage_n of_o normandy_n and_o die_v ken●_n in_o 5_o joh._n or_o before_o cecilie_n his_o widow_n then_o give_v a_o hundred_o mark_n and_o two_o palfrey_n that_o she_o may_v not_o be_v compel_v to_o marry_v again_o to_o which_o simon_n succeed_v another_o william_n william_n who_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n pay_v kent_n forty_o three_o pound_n for_o twenty_o one_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o half_a de_fw-fr veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o five_o mark_n for_o eleven_o fee_n and_o a_o half_a de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la in_o 16_o joh._n he_o have_v a_o grant_n 44._o from_o the_o king_n of_o a_o market_n once_o every_o week_n and_o a_o fair_a yearly_a at_o his_o lordship_n of_o fo●keston_n but_o soon_o after_o be_v 14._o one_o of_o those_o rebellious_a baron_n who_o hold_v the_o castle_n of_o rochester_n against_o king_n john_n be_v with_o divers_a other_o taken_z prisoner_n 14._o there_o in_o 17_o joh._n and_o commit_v to_o the_o custody_n 14._o of_o peter_n de_fw-fr mauley_n 14._o who_o convey_v he_o thence_o to_o corff_n castle_n unto_o which_o place_n cecilie_n his_o mother_n have_v ere_o long_o letter_n 11._o of_o safe_a conduct_n to_o go_v yet_o within_o a_o short_a space_n he_o receive_v a_o gracious_a message_n 15._o from_o the_o king_n then_o at_o dovor_n intimate_v that_o if_o he_o will_v come_v in_o person_n thither_o he_o shall_v find_v favour_n at_o his_o hand_n whereupon_o he_o obtain_v liberty_n as_o it_o seem_v for_o i_o find_v that_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n he_o have_v letter_n 1._o of_o safe_a conduct_n to_o go_v throughout_o the_o king_n whole_a dominion_n to_o make_v mean_n for_o his_o own_o redemption_n but_o that_o work_n be_v not_o sudden_o accomplish_v for_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o he_o give_v up_o maud_n his_o daughter_n in_o hostage_n to_o the_o king_n which_o maud_n in_o 5_o hen._n 3._o be_v redeliver_v 12._o to_o he_o put_v another_o in_o her_o stead_n and_o that_o at_o last_o cecilie_n his_o mother_n sell_v robertsbrig_n the_o lordship_n of_o sutton_n in_o sussex_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o robertsbrigg_n to_o satisfy_v the_o king_n for_o the_o same_o this_o william_n marry_v 6._o maud_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o hawyse_o the_o wife_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr bovill_n who_o estate_n lie_v 6._o in_o the_o county_n of_o oxon_n essex_n hertford_v and_o bedford_n and_o die_v kanc._n in_o 15_o hen._n 3._o as_o it_o seem_v for_o hubert_n de_fw-fr burgo_n have_v then_o a_o grant_n kanc._n of_o the_o custody_n of_o his_o heir_n howbeit_o within_o three_o year_n after_o william_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n for_o a_o fine_a of_o two_o thousand_o mark_n obtain_v kanc._n his_o wardship_n with_o purpose_n kanc._n to_o marry_v he_o to_o his_o kinswoman_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr chilham_n and_o roese_n de_fw-fr dovor_n his_o wife_n but_o this_o heir_n who_o name_n 14._o be_v also_o william_n die_v 14._o soon_o after_o maud_n 14._o his_o sister_n heir_n to_o the_o whole_a estate_n be_v wed_v ibid._n to_o hamon_n crevequer_n a_o great_a baron_n in_o kent_n which_o hamon_n in_o 20_o hen._n 3._o pay_v ibid._n a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o her_o land_n have_v the_o king_n precept_n ibid._n to_o the_o sheriff_n of_o kent_n berks_n bedford_n and_o hertford_v for_o livery_n of_o they_o according_o drogo_fw-it de_fw-it bevere_a dru_n the_o bevere_a a_o fleming_n 40._o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a valour_n come_v 40._o into_o england_n with_o william_n duke_n of_o normandy_n in_o that_o his_o notable_a adventure_n upon_o the_o success_n whereof_o he_o get_v the_o crown_n of_o this_o realm_n and_o by_o the_o gift_n 40._o of_o the_o conqueror_n thereupon_o obtain_v all_o that_o part_n of_o yor●shire_n call_v holdernesse_n where_o he_o build_v the_o castle_n of_o skypse_n for_o his_o chief_a seat_n and_o defence_n of_o those_o part_n be_v thus_o possess_v of_o holdernesse_n he_o be_v thenceforth_o call_v ebor._n drue_n de_fw-fr holdernesse_n there_o be_v at_o that_o time_n these_o lordship_n therein_o viz._n ibid._n brocstewic_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o paghel_n now_o paul_n
st._n john_n baptist_n together_o with_o sir_n philip_n barington_n his_o fellow_n soldier_n short_o after_o which_o he_o marry_v ibid._n maud_n the_o daughter_n to_o edmund_n lord_n mortimer_n of_o wigmore_n viz._n 4_o cal._n aug._n ann._n 1302._o 30_o e._n 1._o and_o in_o 3_o edw._n 2._o perform_v 2._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n of_o 2._o all_o his_o father_n land_n be_v at_o that_o time_n twenty_o eight_o year_n of_o age_n short_o after_o which_o viz._n in_o 4_o edw._n 2._o he_o receive_v summons_n 5._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o roxborough_n in_o scotland_n within_o a_o month_n after_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o nativity_n of_o st._n john_n baptist_n to_o march_v against_o the_o scot_n and_o in_o 6_o edw._n 2._o be_v constitute_v 12._o justice_n of_o ireland_n have_v likewise_o the_o lieutenancy_n 12._o of_o that_o realm_n and_o the_o fee_n 12._o of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la then_o grant_v to_o he_o in_o which_o year_n maud_n his_o wife_n depart_v 〈◊〉_d this_o world_n at_o his_o castle_n of_o alveton_n be_v honourable_o bury_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o abby-church_n of_o crorden_n before_o the_o altar_n of_o st._n benedict_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n dennis_n and_o his_o fellow_n martyr_n thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n and_o many_o other_o noble_n be_v present_a 〈◊〉_d at_o her_o funeral_n and_o in_o 8_o edw_n 2._o being_n dorso_fw-la then_o in_o ireland_n receive_v command_v dorso_fw-la to_o make_v all_o possible_a haste_n into_o england_n with_o what_o power_n he_o can_v raise_v depute_v dorso_fw-la some_o trusty_a person_n in_o his_o stead_n for_o to_o rule_v there_o in_o his_o absence_n the_o scot_n have_v then_o invade_v ●2_n the_o north_n of_o england_n and_o advance_v almost_o as_o far_o as_o york_n and_o to_o be_v 9_o at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o march_v against_o they_o after_o which_o viz._n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n 3_o non._n februar_n ann._n 1315._o he_o wed_v n._n to_o his_o second_o wife_n elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n by_o joane_n of_o acres_n daughter_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o first_o widow_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr burgh_n earl_n of_o ulster_n ibid._n the_o marriage_n be_v solemnize_v at_o bristol_n this_o theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n while_o his_o father_n live_v viz._n in_o 28_o edw._n 1._o and_o afterward_o till_o 9_o edw._n 2._o inclusive_a and_o depart_v croxden_n this_o life_n at_o his_o castle_n of_o alveton_n upon_o tuesday_n 6_o cal._n aug._n 10_o e._n 2._o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o croxden_n upon_o the_o 13_o of_o october_n follow_v elizabeth_n his_o widow_n be_v then_o great_a 71._o with_o child_n and_o afterward_o viz._n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o st._n benedict_n deliver_v 71._o of_o a_o daughter_n name_v isabel_n he_o be_v then_o seize_v 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n of_o alveton_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n staff_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o newbold_n and_o lutterworth_n in_o com._n leic._n farnham_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o sere_n in_o com._n buck._n stoke_n verdon_n in_o comit._n wilte_n as_o also_o 〈…〉_z of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o webbeley_n and_o ewyas_n laci_n in_o com._n heref._n by_o maud_n his_o first_o wife_n he_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la three_o daughter_n who_o be_v coheir_n viz._n joane_n than_o thirteen_o year_n of_o age_n elizabeth_n ten_o and_o margaret_n seven_o which_o daughter_n be_v afterward_o thus_o marry_v viz._n croxden_n joane_n to_o thomas_n the_o son_n and_o heir_n of_o thomas_n lord_n furnival_n who_o die_v in_o childbed_n 6_o non._n octob_n ann._n 1334_o 8_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o about_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n whereupon_o on_o the_o 7_o ides_n of_o january_n follow_v she_o be_v honourable_o inter_v croxden_n in_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o croxden_n before_o the_o high_a altar_n betwixt_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr verdon_n son_n to_o the_o founder_n of_o that_o abbey_n croxden_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr verdon_n her_o great-grandfather_n by_o richard_n shepesheve_v the_o then_o abbot_n there_o for_o on_o the_o south_n side_n a_o part_n before_o those_o two_o altar_n be_v inter_v ibid._n theobald_n her_o grandfather_n theobald_n her_o father_n and_o theobald_n her_o son_n who_o die_v a_o infant_n there_o be_v present_a ibid._n at_o her_o funeral_n the_o abbot_n of_o burton_n cumbermere_n delacres_n hilton_n and_o beauchief_n with_o the_o prior_n of_o wirksop_n and_o ecclesfield_n the_o second_o daughter_n elizabeth_n wed_v supra_fw-la to_o bartholomew_n de_fw-fr burghersh_n and_o margery_n the_o three_o first_o to_z supra_fw-la william_n le_z blunt_z afterward_o to_o 17._o marcus_n husee_fw-fr and_o last_o to_o 83._o john_n crophull_n by_o elizabeth_n de_fw-fr burgh_n his_o second_o wife_n he_o have_v only_o issue_v one_o daughter_n call_v isabel_n bear_v after_o his_o death_n and_o afterward_o wed_v to_o henry_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n among_o which_o daughter_n the_o land_n of_o this_o great_a family_n be_v afterward_o divide_v joane_n the_o elder_a have_v 11._o for_o her_o purparty_n the_o castle_n of_o alveton_n with_o its_o member_n viz._n wotton_n stanton_n farleye_n rammesovere_fw-la cotene_n bradeleye_a spenne_n denston_n strongshull_n shene_n wytstone_n and_o bedulf_n all_o in_o com._n staff_n elizabeth_n ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o emyas_n lacie_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n in_o com._n heref_o and_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n upon_o terne_a in_o com._n salop._n margery_n ibid._n the_o castle_n of_o webbele_n in_o com._n heref._n and_o the_o manor_n of_o hethe_n in_o comit._n oxon._n and_o isabel_n ibid._n certain_a land_n in_o lodelowe_n in_o com._n salop._n as_o also_o ibid._n the_o manor_n of_o balterdeleye_a in_o com._n staff_n with_o divers_a land_n in_o bokenhale_n and_o fenton_n in_o that_o county_n but_o elizabeth_n his_o second_o wife_n survive_v he_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 19_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o newbold_n lutterworth_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o cotesbache_n in_o com._n leic._n the_o manor_n of_o farneham_n and_o hamlet_n of_o sere_n in_o comitat._n buck._n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o braundon_n with_o its_o member_n and_o hamlet_n of_o bretford_n and_o likewise_o forty_o shilling_n yearly_o rend_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o fleckno_n in_o com._n warw._n with_o the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n verdon_n and_o certain_a land_n in_o wynelesford_n in_o comitat._n wilts_n it_o be_v observable_a that_o this_o great_a lady_n who_o hold_v these_o land_n thus_o in_o dower_n style_v herself_o in_o all_o those_o grant_n a●mor●m_n which_o she_o make_v in_o her_o widowhood_n elizabeth_n de_fw-fr burgh_n lady_n of_o clare_n retain_v the_o surname_n of_o her_o first_o husband_n a_o person_n of_o high_a dignity_n than_o verdon_n a_o custom_n still_o continue_v by_o great_a lady_n and_o yet_o call_v herself_o domina_fw-la de_fw-la clare_n not_o willing_a that_o her_o paternal_a name_n shall_v be_v forget_v by_o the_o last_o will_n and_o testament_n b._n of_o this_o elizabeth_n bearing_z date_n 25_o sept._n ann._n 1355._o 29_o edw._n 3._o she_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o monastery_n of_o nun_n call_v minoresses_n without_o aldgate_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o london_n and_o give_v a_o legacy_n of_o a_o hundred_o and_o forty_o pound_n to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n of_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr burgh_n and_o sir_n theobald_n de_fw-fr verdon_n her_o former_a husband_n as_o also_o for_o sir_n roger_n damorie_n her_o last_o husband_n and_o all_o her_o honest_a servant_n which_o be_v either_o dead_a or_o shall_v die_v in_o her_o service_n and_o this_o to_o be_v do_v with_o all_o possible_a speed_n after_o her_o decease_n moreover_o she_o give_v a_o hundred_o mark_n to_o five_o soldier_n who_o will_v be_v 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with_o five_o of_o the_o most_o substantial_a man_n of_o that_o parish_n and_o to_o repair_v daily_o to_o the_o same_o church_n to_o hear_v god_n service_n as_o also_o to_o pray_v for_o the_o soul_n aforesaid_a and_o all_o christen-soul_n furthermore_o that_o the_o say_a lord_n hastings_n shall_v pay_v five_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o some_o learned_a man_n or_o man_n for_o ten_o sermon_n every_o year_n in_o perpetuity_n in_o the_o same_o church_n of_o stoke_n viz._n for_o every_o sermon_n ten_o shilling_n last_o he_o bequeath_v the_o profit_n of_o all_o his_o manor_n of_o michel●reche_n in_o com._n somerset_n unto_o his_o executor_n till_o edward_n his_o base_a son_n shall_v come_v to_o the_o age_n of_o xviii_o year_n for_o his_o education_n the_o reversion_n to_o he_o the_o say_v edward_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o his_o nephew_n george_n hastings_n and_o the_o heir_n male_a of_o his_o body_n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 4_o &_o 5_o ph._n &_o m._n he_o be_v constitute_v ibid._n deputy-general_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o sussex_n for_o the_o office_n of_o justice_n in_o eyre_n throughout_o all_o the_o forest_n north_n of_o ●rent_a and_o the_o same_o year_n be_v also_o 3._o lord_n chamberlain_n of_o that_o queen_n household_n upon_o the_o nineteen_o day_n of_o january_n be_v advance_v 3._o to_o the_o degree_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n hastings_n of_o loughborough_n but_o after_o the_o death_n of_o that_o queen_n have_v found_v h●nt_a a_o hospital_n at_o stock_n pogey_n for_o a_o master_n viz_o a_o priest_n and_o four_o poor_a man_n and_o two_o poor_a woman_n by_o the_o title_n of_o the_o hospital_n of_o stoke-pogeys_a of_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o lord_n hastings_n of_o loughb●rough_n which_o by_o act_n of_o
he_o be_v also_o ibid._n custos_fw-la rotulorum_fw-la for_o the_o same_o county_n of_o leicester_n and_o steward_n ibid._n of_o the_o duchy_n of_o lancaster_n moreover_o he_o be_v ibid._n one_o of_o the_o peer_n upon_o the_o trial_n of_o the_o earl_n and_o countess_n of_o somerset_n ibid._n 15_o maii_n 1616._o 14_o jac._n for_o poison_v sir_n thomas_n overbury_n he_o marry_v b._n elizabeth_n three_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o ferdinand●_n earl_n of_o derby_n and_o depart_v hunt_n this_o life_n at_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n 14_o nou._n anno_fw-la 1643._o 19_o car._n 1._o lie_v bury_v hunt_n there_o with_o his_o ancestor_n leave_v issue_n hunt_n two_o son_n ferdinand_n and_o henry_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n alice_n marry_v ibid._n to_o sir_n gervase_n clifton_n of_o clifton_n in_o com._n nott._n baronet_n and_o elizabeth_n to_o ibid._n sir_n hugh_n calveley_n of_o lea_n in_o com._n cestr._fw-la knight_n which_o henry_n the_o young_a son_n to_o earl_n henry_n be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a valour_n and_o military_a conduct_n as_o also_o the_o first_o that_o appear_v in_o arm_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o of_o bless_a memory_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o late_a rebellion_n have_v conduct_v the_o queen_n with_o safety_n out_o of_o the_o north_n where_o she_o land_a unto_o oxford_n notwithstanding_o the_o power_n of_o the_o enemy_n at_o that_o time_n in_o sundry_a place_n and_o plant_v divers_a garrison_n with_o his_o own_o force_n especial_o at_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n the_o noble_a seat_n of_o his_o ancestor_n since_o much_o demolish_a by_o those_o unhappy_a trouble_n be_v by_o letter_n patent_n bear_v date_n 23_o oct._n 19_o car._n 1._o worthy_o advance_v 1._o to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n loughborough_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n at_o london_n ..._o be_v bury_v in_o the_o collegiate_n chappel-royal_a of_o st._n george_n within_o the_o castle_n at_o windsor_n in_o the_o isle_n on_o the_o north-side_n the_o choir_n not_o far_o from_o the_o tomb_n of_o william_n lord_n hastings_n his_o ancestor_n but_o i_o return_v to_o ferdinand_n ferdinando_n his_o elder_a brother_n and_o successor_n to_o the_o last_o earl_n henry_n his_o father_n in_o his_o honour_n this_o ferdinand_n be_v bear_v hunt_n 〈◊〉_d ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n 18_o jan._n anno_fw-la 1608._o in_o 14_o car._n 1._o he_o be_v join_v in_o the_o lieutenancy_n hunt_n of_o the_o county_n of_o leic._n and_o rutl._n with_o his_o father_n and_o 13_o nou._n 16_o car._n 1._o summon_v to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n during_o the_o life_n of_o his_o father_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n hastings_n have_v marry_v lucy_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heir_n to_o sir_n john_n davies_n of_o englefeild_n in_o com._n berks_n knight_n premier_n sergeant_n at_o law_n to_o king_n james_n and_o king_n charles_n the_o first_o as_o also_o solicitor_n and_o afterward_o attorney-general_n in_o ireland_n by_o the_o lady_n elianore_n his_o wife_n young_a daughter_n to_o george_n lord_n audley_n earl_n of_o castlehaven_n have_v issue_n by_o she_o four_o son_n viz._n henry_n john_n ferdinand_n who_o all_o die_v unmarried_a and_o theophilus_n likewise_o six_o daughter_n viz._n alice_n and_o alianore_n who_o die_v young_a elizabeth_n marry_v to_o sir_n james_n langham_n of_o coresbr●ke_n in_o com._n northampt._n knight_n and_o baronet_n lucy_n die_v unmarried_a marry_o and_o christian_n now_o live_v he_o die_v 13_o febr._n anno_fw-la 1655._o and_o be_v bury_v with_o his_o ancestor_n at_o ashby_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr zouch_n leave_v the_o say_v theophilus_n theophilus_n his_o successor_n in_o his_o honour_n who_o be_v bear_v at_o ●enington-park_n in_o com._n leic._n 10_o dec._n anno_fw-la 1650._o marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n john_n lewes_n of_o l●ds●on_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n 19_o febr._n anno_fw-la 1671._o hastings_z lord_n welles_n ¶_o of_o this_o family_n also_o be_v richard_n hastings_n richar●●_n ..._o who_o in_o 10_o e._n 4._o by_o the_o name_n 11._o of_o richard_n hastings_n esq_n with_o joane_n 11._o his_o wife_n daughter_n 11._o and_o heir_n to_o sir_n richard_n welles_n knight_n lord_n welles_n and_o willughby_n sister_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n robert_n welles_n knight_n son_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n richard_n welles_n have_v a_o special_a livery_n 11._o of_o the_o ●astles_n lordship_n land_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o same_o robert_n lord_n willughby_n and_o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o the_o same_o robert_n lord_n willughby_n which_o by_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v richard_n and_o robert_n lord_n welles_n descend_v to_o she_o and_o in_o 15_o e._n 4._o by_o the_o name_n 18._o of_o sir_n richard_n hastings_n of_o welles_n knight_n be_v make_v surveyor_n 18._o of_o the_o constable_n office_n of_o notingham-castle_n and_o wardenship_n of_o all_o the_o forest_n and_o chase_n within_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n derb._n leic._n and_o staff_n william_n lord_n hastings_n than_o ibid._n constable_n of_o that_o castle_n and_o warden_n of_o those_o forest_n and_o chase_n go_v ibid._n at_o that_o time_n into_o france_n moreover_o in_o 22_o e._n 4._o and_o 1_o r._n 3._o he_o be_v summon_v dorso_o to_o parliament_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n welles_n and_o by_o his_o testament_n 26._o bear_v date_n 18_o martii_fw-la 18_o h._n 7._o bequeath_v his_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o grayfriar_n in_o london_n and_o die_v without_o any_o issue_n then_o alive_a joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v by_o her_o testament_n 28._o bear_v date_n ..._o 20_o h._n 7._o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gray-fryer_n within_o newgate_n london_n in_o the_o vault_n make_v for_o her_o husband_n and_o herself_o by_o which_o testament_n she_o give_v 28._o to_o the_o four_o order_n of_o friar_n four_o pound_n to_o pray_v for_o her_o soul_n as_o also_o to_o sing_v placebo_fw-la and_o dirige_fw-la and_o mass_n of_o requiem_n with_o a_o trental_a of_o mass_n for_o her_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o her_o lord_n and_o husband_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o richard_n pigot_n her_o other_o husband_n fitz-swaine_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o swein_n swein_n the_o son_n of_o aluric_n give_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o pontfract_n in_o com._n ebor._n the_o church_n of_o silkeston_n and_o six_o ox-gangs_a of_o land_n he_o likewise_o give_v 30._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o nostell_n one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o crofton_n with_o the_o whole_a manor_n of_o winterset_n also_o 30._o the_o church_n of_o felkeric_n and_o adewic_n and_o moiety_n of_o the_o church_n of_o machesburg_n to_o he_o succeed_v adam_n adam_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n common_o call_v supra_fw-la adam_n fitz-swain_n who_o ratify_v supra_fw-la his_o father_n grant_n in_o 3_o h._n 2._o this_o adam_n give_v ebor._n c_z mark_n of_o silver_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n in_o cumberland_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o york_n he_o give_v 10._o the_o hermitage_n of_o st._n andrew_n and_o to_o 40._o the_o knights-templar_n eight_o ox-gangs_a of_o land_n in_o kelintone_n moreover_o he_o found_v 50._o the_o priory_n of_o monk-bretton_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o ample_o endow_v it_o leave_v issue_n 10._o two_o daughter_n his_o heir_n viz._n maud_n the_o wife_n of_o ..._o montbegon_n and_o 10._o annabil_n espec_n in_o the_o time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o walter_n espec_n walter_n a_o person_n of_o great_a note_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o that_o memorable_a character_n 55._o which_o ailred_n than_o abbot_n of_o riebaulx_n give_v of_o he_o viz._n quick-witted_n prudent_a in_o counsel_n serious_a in_o peace_n discrect_v in_o war_n a_o trusty_a friend_n a_o loyal_a subject_n of_o stature_n more_o than_o ordinary_a large_a yet_o comely_a his_o hair_n black_a his_o beard_n long_a forehead_n high_a great_a eye_n big_a face_n but_o beautiful_a hrill_a voice_n in_o speech_n elegant_a and_o of_o n●ble_a extraction_n want_v issue_n ●f_o his_o body_n give_v the_o great_a part_n of_o his_o estate_n to_o pious_a uses_n sound_v and_o endow_v no_o less_o than_o three_o goodly_a abbey_n the_o first_o etc._n of_o canon_n regular_a of_o st._n augustine_n order_n at_o kirkham_n in_o yorkshire_n the_o second_o at_o 50._o riebaulx_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o the_o three_o at_o 10._o wardon_n in_o bedfordshire_n both_o of_o cistertian_n monk_n this_o walter_n be_v lord_n 66._o of_o helmestey_n heretofore_o call_v hamlake_n in_o yorkshire_n but_o it_o shall_v seem_v that_o kirkham_n be_v one_o of_o his_o chief_a mansion_n for_o there_o say_v my_o author_n b._n palacia_fw-la sua_fw-la thalamos_fw-la suos_fw-la &_o cellaria_fw-la sua_fw-la in_fw-la servorum_fw-la christi_fw-la habitacula_fw-la commutavit_fw-la he_o convert_v that_o his_o pleasant_a seat_n to_o a_o religious_a house_n of_o these_o his_o devout_a work_n i_o think_v sit_v first_o to_o
march_v to_o london_n he_o beleaguer_v 299._o that_o great_a city_n both_o by_o land_n and_o water_n so_o that_o provision_n of_o victual_n can_v not_o 299._o be_v bring_v to_o it_o whereupon_o through_o his_o skilful_a conduct_n and_o singular_a prudence_n peace_n 20._o be_v forthwith_o wrought_v with_o the_o adverse_a party_n this_o be_v about_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o second_o year_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o reign_n in_o which_o he_o execute_v hertf._n the_o office_n of_o sheriff_n for_o the_o county_n of_o essex_n and_o hertford_n for_o three_o part_n of_o that_o year_n and_o for_o hertf._n half_a the_o three_o year_n but_o now_o be_v grow_v a_o age_a man_n and_o his_o death_n near_o approach_v i_o shall_v take_v notice_n of_o his_o work_n of_o piety_n whereof_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a i_o find_v mention_n be_v that_o for_o 40._o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o second_o and_o of_o king_n henry_n the_o young_a his_o son_n who_o he_o call_v 40._o his_o lord_n as_o also_o for_o 40._o the_o soul_n of_o king_n richard_n the_o first_o and_o for_o 40._o the_o health_n of_o his_o own_o soul_n and_o soul_n of_o isabella_n his_o wife_n and_o all_o his_o ancestor_n he_o found_v 40._o the_o priory_n of_o kertmele_n in_o com._n lanc._n and_o confer_v 20._o upon_o the_o canon_n of_o that_o house_n all_o the_o liberty_n and_o privilege_n as_o tongue_n can_v express_v or_o heart_n devise_v next_o that_o he_o give_v 10._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o gloucester_n in_o pure_a alm_n his_o mill_n at_o castle_n goderich_n with_o the_o suit_n thereto_o as_o also_o 10._o the_o suit_n of_o the_o whole_a town_n of_o hunston_n likewise_o that_o for_o 50._o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o isabella_n his_o wife_n he_o give_v 50._o to_o the_o monk_n of_o pembroke_n the_o tithe_n of_o his_o mill_n of_o pembroke_n tynbeh_n and_o castle_n martin_n furthermore_o to_o 4._o the_o chapel_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o caversham_n he_o give_v 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〈…〉_z in_o the_o garrison_n of_o barwic_n upon_o twede_n and_o in_o 11_o r._n 2._o 〈…〉_z in_o the_o scottish_a war_n by_o maud_n 〈…〉_z the_o daughter_n and_o at_o length_n coheir_n to_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr mohun_n of_o dunster_n knight_n he_o have_v issue_n 〈…〉_z richard_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o richard_n richard_n make_v proof_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o age_n in_o 5_o h._n 4._o have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o all_o his_o land_n maud_n his_o mother_n be_v likewise_o then_o 〈…〉_z dead_a he_o be_v also_o cousin_n and_o heir_n 45._o to_o philippe_n duchess_n of_o york_n viz._n son_n and_o heir_n to_o maud_n sister_n to_o the_o say_v philippe_n this_o richard_n wed_v 〈…〉_z constance_n daughter_n of_o ..._o which_o constance_n by_o his_o special_a licence_n 〈…〉_z make_v her_o testament_n 8_o martii_fw-la anno_fw-la 1438._o 17_o h._n 6._o whereby_o she_o bequeath_v a._n 〈…〉_z her_o body_n to_o ecclesiastic_a sepulture_n wheresoever_o it_o shall_v please_v her_o husband_n giving_z c_z s._n 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r._n 2._o this_o william_n be_v banish_v 10._o the_o court_n as_o one_o of_o the_o king_n be_v evil_a counsellor_n by_o those_o great_a lord_n who_o then_o meet_v in_o arm_n at_o haringey_n park_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 15_o r._n 2._o he_o be_v by_o some_o inquisition_n find_v 23._o to_o be_v next_o heir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr hastings_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n viz._n son_n of_o william_n son_n of_o eudo_fw-la father_n of_o william_n son_n of_o milisent_n daughter_n and_o one_o of_o the_o heir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr cantilupe_n brother_n of_o nicholas_n father_n of_o william_n father_n of_o nicholas_n father_n of_o william_n father_n of_o william_n who_o die_v without_o issue_n and_o in_o 19_o r._n 2._o upon_o the_o saturday_n next_o precede_v the_o feast_n of_o st._n dunstan_n be_v the_o thirteen_o of_o may_n depart_v 52._o this_o life_n leave_v william_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n xxii_o year_n of_o age_n which_o william_n 4._o do_v 31._o his_o homage_n the_o year_n follow_v 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that_o many_o resort_v 386._o to_o he_o from_o all_o part_n of_o wales_n not_o know_v but_o that_o he_o be_v in_o as_o great_a favour_n then_o as_o in_o king_n richard_n day_n other_o put_v 386._o in_o his_o head_n that_o now_o the_o time_n be_v come_v that_o the_o briton_n by_o his_o mean_n may_v again_o recover_v the_o honour_n and_o liberty_n of_o their_o ancestor_n reginald_n therefore_o be_v thus_o keep_v prisoner_n 13._o and_o strict_o 13._o handle_v by_o owen_n to_o terrify_v he_o into_o a_o compliance_n with_o he_o in_o his_o rebellious_a act_n and_o not_o 13._o permit_v to_o have_v his_o liberty_n unless_o he_o will_v give_v ten_o thousand_o mark_n for_o his_o ransom_n whereof_o six_o thousand_o to_o be_v pay_v upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o st._n martin_n in_o 4_o h._n 4._o and_o to_o give_v up_o
his_o elder_a son_n with_o some_o other_o person_n as_o hostage_n for_o the_o remainder_n the_o king_n at_o the_o humble_a suit_n of_o reginald_n see_v 13._o no_o other_o mean_n for_o his_o enlargement_n give_v way_n thereto_o authorise_v 13._o sire_n william_n de_fw-fr roos_n sire_n richard_n de_fw-fr grey_n sire_n william_n de_fw-fr willughby_n sire_n william_n le_fw-fr zouche_n and_o sire_n hugh_n huls_n as_o also_o john_n harvey_n william_n vaus_n john_n lee_n john_n langeford_n thomas_n payne_n and_o john_n elnestow_v and_o every_o of_o they_o to_o treat_v with_o owen_n and_o his_o council_n and_o to_o conclude_v with_o he_o in_o what_o they_o shall_v conceive_v most_o expedient_a to_o be_v do_v for_o his_o redemption_n whereupon_o they_o consent_v ibid._n to_o give_v that_o s●m_n for_o his_o deliverance_n the_o king_n give_v licence_n ibid._n to_o robert_n braybroke_n bishop_n of_o london_n as_o also_o to_o sire_n gerard_n braybroke_n the_o father_n and_o sire_n gerard_n the_o 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pembroke_n unto_o who_o he_o be_v heir_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v which_o cause_n come_v to_o a_o definitive_a sentence_n 1640._o in_o 11_o h._n 4._o the_o right_a and_o title_n to_o the_o say_a name_n and_o arm_n be_v adjudge_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n as_o lord_n hastings_n and_o sir_n edward_n de_fw-fr hastings_n thenceforth_o prohibit_v ibid._n to_o bear_v they_o be_v sentence_v ibid._n to_o pay_v such_o cost_v of_o suit_n as_o shall_v be_v appoint_v by_o the_o court._n after_o this_o viz._n in_o 4_o h._n 5._o he_o be_v retain_v pell_n by_o indenture_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n and_o the_o same_o year_n serve_v 23._o he_o in_o his_o fleet_n at_o sea_n in_o 9_o h._n 5._o he_o be_v again_o retain_v pell_n to_o serve_v he_o in_o his_o war_n beyond-sea_n for_o half_a a_o year_n with_o six_o man_n at_o arm_n himself_o account_v one_o and_o eighteen_o archer_n mount_v according_a to_o their_o respective_a condition_n take_z per_fw-la diem_fw-la for_o himself_o two_o shilling_n and_o for_o each_o of_o his_o man_n at_o arm_n twelve_o penny_n with_o the_o accustom_a reward_n and_o six_o penny_n apiece_o for_o his_o archer_n as_o also_o to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o all_o prisoner_n they_o shall_v take_v except_v king_n prince_n or_o any_o of_o the_o royal_a blood_n and_o especial_o charles_n the_o d●●phin_n of_o viennois_n or_o any_o one_o that_o murder_v john_n duke_n of_o burgeyne_n or_o be_v consent_v thereto_o and_o in_o 3_o h._n 6._o be_v in_o like_a sort_n retain_v 〈…〉_z to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o france_n under_o the_o command_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n the_o king_n uncle_n than_o regent_n of_o france_n with_o twenty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o sixty_o archer_n on_o horseback_n for_o the_o like_a wage_n this_o reginald_n have_v s._n two_o wife_n viz._n margaret_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n lord_n ros_n and_o joane_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n lord_n astley_n by_o 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4._o he_o be_v with_o many_o other_o of_o that_o party_n attaint_v 41._o in_o parliament_n be_v then_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o langton_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o merton_n in_o com._n westmerl_n leave_v no_o issue_n for_o aught_o i_o have_v see_v by_o his_o second_o wife_n the_o say_a reginald_n have_v issue_n three_o son_n viz._n 〈…〉_z edward_n who_o marry_v elizabeth_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o henry_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n of_o who_o and_o his_o descendants_n i_o shall_v speak_v by_o and_o by_o john_n grey_n of_o barwell_n in_o com._n leic._n and_o robert_n grey_n of_o enfield_n in_o com._n st●ff_n and_o die_v 32._o in_o 19_o h._n 6._o leave_v edmund_z edmund_n 32._o his_o grandson_n viz._n son_n of_o john_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o die_v in_o his_o life-time_n his_o next_o heir_n which_o edmund_n the_o same_o year_n in_o ibid._n consideration_n of_o his_o special_a service_n to_o that_o king_n perform_v in_o aquitane_n and_o other_o part_n beyond_o sea_n as_o also_o in_o the_o realm_n of_o england_n by_o attendance_n on_o his_o person_n to_o his_o very_a great_a expense_n and_o for_o a_o fine_a of_o three_o hundred_o pound_n pay_v into_o the_o exchequer_n as_o well_o in_o satisfaction_n of_o the_o profit_n of_o his_o land_n which_o belong_v to_o the_o king_n from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o say_v reginald_n as_o the_o relief_n thereupon_o have_v a_o special_a licence_n ibid._n to_o enter_v upon_o all_o his_o castle_n lordship_n and_o land_n not_o only_o in_o england_n wales_n and_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n but_o those_o in_o ireland_n and_o the_o town_n of_o calais_n without_o any_o inquisition_n to_o be_v take_v after_o the_o death_n of_o his_o say_a grandfather_n or_o other_o livery_n of_o they_o this_o edmund_n have_v a_o fair_a estate_n in_o bedfordshire_n do_v not_o a_o little_a augment_v it_o by_o the_o addition_n of_o anthill_n and_o certain_a other_o land_n of_o the_o lord_n fanhope_n but_o how_o he_o come_v by_o they_o let_v we_o hear_v 120._o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o civil_a war_n betwixt_o king_n henry_n the_o six_o and_o king_n edward_z the_o four_o there_o be_v a_o battle_n fight_v say_v leland_n without_o the_o south-suburb_n of_o northampton_n the_o lord_n fanhope_n take_v total_o king_n henry_n part_n the_o lord_n grey_n of_o ruthyn_n do_v the_o same_o in_o countenance_n but_o a_o little_a afore_o the_o field_n he_o practise_v with_o king_n edward_n other_o say_n that_o he_o have_v a_o title_n to_o the_o lord_n fan●ope's_n land_n at_o antehill_n and_o thereabouts_o or_o deprave_v he_o with_o false_a accusation_n so_o wrought_v with_o king_n edward_n that_o he_o with_o all_o his_o strong_a band_n of_o walscheman_n fall_v to_o king_n edward_n part_n upon_o promise_n that_o if_o edward_n win_v the_o field_n he_o shall_v have_v antehille_n and_o such_o land_n as_o fanhope_n have_v there_o edward_n win_v the_o field_n and_o grace_n obtain_v antehille_n cum_fw-la pertinentiis_fw-la etc._n etc._n so_o far_o my_o author_n that_o he_o have_v great_a esteem_n from_o king_n edward_n be_v plain_a enough_o for_o upon_o the_o twenty_o four_o of_o june_n in_o 3_o e._n 4._o he_o make_v 16._o he_o lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n and_o within_o two_o year_n follow_v viz._n 3_o maii_n 5_o e._n 4._o use_v 18._o then_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n and_o baron_n of_o hastings_n weysford_n and_o ruthyn_n create_v 18._o he_o earl_n of_o kent_n and_o to_o the_o heirs-male_a of_o his_o body_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o 11_o e._n 4._o he_o be_v 1._o one_o of_o those_o p●ers_n who_o upon_o the_o three_o of_o july_n king_n edward_n have_v again_o recover_v the_o crown_n subscribe_v and_o give_v their_o oath_n of_o fealty_n to_o prince_n edward_n the_o king_n son_n and_o after_o the_o death_n of_o king_n edward_n obtain_v from_o king_n richard_n the_o three_o a_o
priscilla_n which_o henry_n henry_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n succeed_v in_o his_o honour_n wed_v 74._o mary_n the_o daughter_n of_o sir_n william_n courtene_n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n 74._o two_o son_n viz._n henry_n who_o die_v 74._o ..._o anno_fw-la 1644._o and_o anthony_n and_o depart_v this_o life_n ..._o leave_v the_o say_v anthony_n survive_v at_o this_o time_n earl_n of_o kent_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n mary_n the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o john_n lord_n lucas_n and_o one_o daughter_n name_v elizabeth_n afterward_o marry_v to_o banastar_n maynard_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o the_o lord_n maynard_n grey_n of_o groby_n i_o next_o come_v to_o sir_n edward_n grey_n edward_n knight_n second_o son_n to_o reginald_n lord_n grey_n of_o ruthyn_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o william_n lord_n astley_n this_o sir_n edward_n marry_v 33._o elizabeth_n the_o sole_a daughter_n of_o henry_n son_n to_o william_n lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o say_v henry_n death_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o william_n his_o father_n become_v 33._o next_o heir_n to_o the_o same_o lord_n ferrer_n whereupon_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v 11._o then_o issue_n by_o she_o he_o have_v livery_n 11._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n and_o bear_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n ferrer_n of_o groby_n as_o appear_v a._n by_o that_o special_a dispensation_n which_o he_o obtain_v from_o john_n stafford_n then_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n bearing_z date_n at_o lambethe_n 8_o nou._n anno_fw-la 1446._o 25_o h._n 6._o whereby_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o great_a distance_n of_o his_o manor-house_n of_o groby_n from_o the_o parish-church_n and_o foulness_n of_o the_o way_n thereto_o he_o have_v licence_n to_o christen_v that_o child_n therein_o by_o the_o vicar_n of_o his_o chapel_n wherewith_o elizabeth_n his_o lady_n be_v then_o great_a and_o near_o the_o time_n of_o her_o delivery_n which_o dispensation_n be_v 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the_o king_n do_v in_o such_o sort_n
com._n suff._n as_o also_o of_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o say_a manor_n of_o ikeletsall_n after_o the_o death_n of_o alianore_n the_o wife_n of_o guy_n de_fw-fr ferre_n the_o remainder_n to_o john_n lord_n bardolfe_n and_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o the_o before-specified_n roger_n by_o her_o the_o say_a elizabeth_n in_o exchange_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o kenynton_n and_o faukeshall_n in_o com._n sur._n which_o be_v of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o the_o say_v elizabeth_n de_fw-fr burgh_n and_o depart_v 83._o this_o life_n 4_o nou._n 34_o e._n 3._o leave_v elizabeth_n 83._o her_o daughter_n by_o the_o say_v roger_n damorie_n her_o last_a husband_n than_o the_o wife_n 83._o of_o john_n lord_n bardolf_n above_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n lord_n bardolf_n thereupon_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 41._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n of_o these_o damory_n divers_a be_v bury_v s._n in_o the_o priory_n of_o burcester_n in_o come_v oxon._n swillington_n 20_o edw._n 2._o of_o this_o family_n assume_v its_o surname_n from_o a_o fair_a lordship_n in_o the_o west-riding_a of_o yorkshire_n so_o call_v be_v adam_z de_fw-fr swillington_n who_o in_o 34_o e._n 1._o be_v in_o 3._o that_o great_a expedition_n then_o make_v by_o the_o king_n into_o scotland_n short_o after_o scil_n in_o 3_o e._n 2._o obtain_v a_o charter_n 18._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n at_o swillington_n thorpe_n pyrow_n and_o thorpe_n of_o the_o hill_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o in_o 4_o e._n 2._o be_v again_o 13._o in_o the_o scotish-war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 7._o 10_o e_z 2._o this_o adam_n reside_v cedula_fw-la in_o lincolnshire_n in_o 15_o e._n 2._o take_v cedula_fw-la part_n with_o thomas_n earl_n of_o lancaster_n against_o the_o two_o spencer_n for_o which_o upon_o the_o attainder_n of_o that_o earl_n he_o be_v fine_v cedula_fw-la at_o a_o thousand_o mark_n but_o in_o 1_o e_o 3._o the_o scene_n be_v then_o change_v that_o judgement_n be_v by_o authority_n of_o the_o parliament_n then_o hold_v declare_v ibid._n erroneous_a he_o march_v again_o 6._o into_o scotland_n moreover_o in_o 2_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v another_o charter_n 89._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n within_o his_o lordship_n of_o swillington_n thorpe_n pyr●●w_o thorpe_n juxta_fw-la rothwell_n rhodes_n byrell_n wi●esey_n and_o shelf_n in_o come_v ebor._fw-la yokesford_n midleton_n and_o stykinglond_n in_o come_v suff._n pyrhow_n in_o come_v norff._n kynyardby_n and_o ouresby_n in_o come_v linc._n and_o thinrigge_v in_o come_v hertf._n and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 20_o e._n 2._o till_o 2_o e._n 3._o inclusive_a but_o not_o after_o nor_o any_o of_o his_o posterity_n maltravers_n 1_n edw._n 3._o though_o none_o of_o this_o family_n be_v baron_n by_o tenure_n nor_o have_v summons_n to_o parliament_n till_o 1_o e._n 3._o yet_o be_v they_o ancient_o person_n of_o note_n for_o hugh_n hugh_n maltravers_n be_v a_o witness_n 9_o to_o that_o charter_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o which_o he_o make_v to_o the_o monk_n of_o montacute_n in_o come_v somers_n and_o in_o 5_o steph._n will._n william_n maltravers_n give_v mersam_fw-la a_o thousand_o mark_n of_o silver_n and_o one_o hundred_o pound_n for_o the_o widow_n of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr val_n and_o land_n of_o the_o same_o hugh_n during_o the_o term_n of_o fifteen_o year_n and_o then_o to_o have_v the_o benefit_n of_o her_o dowry_n and_o marriage_n likewise_o in_o 18_o h._n 2._o john_n maltr●vers_n give_v somers_n eighty_o mark_n to_o have_v a_o court_n within_o his_o land_n and_o a_o trial_n for_o four_o knight_n fe_n moreover_o in_o 30_o h._n 2._o walter_n 〈◊〉_d maltravers_n pay_v w●●es_n twenty_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o purpartie_n of_o the_o land_n of_o roger_n fitz-geffrey_n but_o this_o walter_n die_v without_o issue_n male_a as_o it_o seem_v for_o in_o 6_o r._n 1._o richard_n de_fw-fr heriet_n give_v w●●es_n one_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o his_o land_n as_o his_o wife_n right_a after_o this_o there_o be_v john_n john_n maltravers_n who_o take_v part_n with_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n against_o king_n john_n but_o in_o 1_o h._n 3._o return_v 3._o to_o his_o obedience_n be_v of_o the_o retinue_n 3._o with_o earl_n william_n mareschall_n and_o in_o june_n 26_o h._n 3._o have_v summons_n 3_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 〈◊〉_d but_o die_v etc._n in_o 24_o e._n 1._o be_v then_o seize_v etc._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o henefor_n in_o come_v somers_n which_o he_o hold_v of_o the_o earl_n marshal_n by_o the_o service_n of_o be_v constable_n of_o 〈◊〉_d castle_n also_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o ●odechestre_n in_o com._n glouc._n luchet_n and_o wychampton_n in_o com._n dors._n and_o certain_a land_n in_o ●h●●rey_n in_o com._n berks_n leave_v john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o john_n john_n in_o 25_o e._n 1._o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 16._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 34_o e_o 1_o be_v make_v a_o knight_n drokenesford_n with_o prince_n edward_n and_o many_o more_o by_o bathe_v etc._n etc._n whereupon_o he_o attend_v that_o prince_n into_o 6._o scotland_n be_v of_o the_o retinue_n 6._o with_o maurice_n de_fw-fr berkley_n and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v a_o charter_n 38._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn-land_n at_o lychet_n matravers_n in_o come_v dors._n in_o 7_o e._n 2._o this_o john_n be_v again_o ●●_o in_o the_o scotish_n war_n and_o in_o 8_o e._n 2._o have_v summons_n 9_o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o be_v at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n upon_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n assumption_n 24._o to_o restrain_v the_o incu●●●ons_n of_o the_o scot_n in_o which_o year_n he_o have_v a_o grant_n for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n on_o the_o tuesday_n at_o 〈◊〉_d in_o ireland_n with_o a_o fair_a yearly_a on_o the_o eve_n day_n and_o morrow_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n in_o 12_o e._n 2._o he_o have_v another_o charter_n 76._o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o lordship_n of_o wichampton_n wolcombe_n phelipeston_n lodre_fw-mi and_o child_n frome_n in_o com._n dors._n jevele_n in_o com._n somers_n somerford_n cote-deverel_a and_o soppworth_n in_o com._n wilte_n wodecestre_fw-fr and_o sherdington_n in_o com._n glouc._n and_o chelray_n in_o com._n berks._n and_o in_o 13_o e._n 2._o be_v again_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n upon_o the_o deposal_n of_o king_n edward_n the_o second_o be_v in_o no_o small_a esteem_n with_o those_o who_o be_v then_o in_o power_n he_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o that_o parliament_n hold_v in_o 1_o e._n 3._o by_o the_o name_n of_o john_n maltravers_n senior_n short_o after_o which_o he_o be_v one_o of_o the_o principal_a person_n to_o who_o the_o custody_n of_o edward_n the_o second_o be_v commit_v 30._o but_o use_v he_o hardly_o as_o it_o be_v say_v 20._o and_o upon_o the_o murder_n of_o that_o king_n be_v conscious_a 40._o of_o his_o guilt_n as_o a_o accessary_a flee_v 40._o into_o germany_n and_o there_o continue_v 40._o many_o year_n after_o which_o in_o 4_o e._n 3._o he_o have_v judgement_n 3._o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n wheresoever_o he_o can_v be_v find_v for_o be_v guilty_a of_o the_o death_n of_o edmund_n earl_n of_o kent_n as_o it_o be_v then_o allege_v but_o in_o 19_o e._n 3._o upon_o 19_o the_o arrival_n of_o king_n edward_n at_o the_o port_n of_o swine_n in_o flanders_n he_o come_v 19_o voluntary_o to_o he_o and_o render_v himself_o into_o his_o hand_n and_o afterward_o in_o his_o return_n to_o london_n humble_o represent_v to_o he_o that_o by_o the_o law_n of_o england_n no_o man_n ought_v to_o be_v condemn_v without_o make_v answer_n whereupon_o though_o he_o have_v be_v indict_v for_o some_o heinous_a crime_n yet_o in_o regard_n he_o be_v not_o call_v to_o answer_v but_o judge_v guilty_a and_o banish_v the_o king_n be_v please_v by_o reason_n 19_o of_o his_o special_a service_n in_o flanders_n where_o he_o lose_v ibid._n all_o his_o good_n and_o suffer_v ibid._n great_a oppression_n to_o grant_v ibid._n that_o he_o may_v return_v with_o freedom_n and_o safety_n into_o england_n and_o there_o remain_v till_o the_o next_o parliament_n to_o abide_v the_o judgement_n therecof_o which_o he_o do_v and_o be_v thereupon_o full_o pardon_v 12._o for_o the_o same_o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v 25_o e._n 3._o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o sit_v in_o that_o convention_n this_o john_n john_n have_v a_o son_n call_v john_n maltravers_n junior_a who_o in_o 34_o e._n 1._o have_v receive_v drokenesford_n the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n with_o his_o father_n and_o the_o rest_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o
lordship_n of_o halstrede_n stanstede_n manhale_n chesterfourd_n brenning_n little-fordham_n markesale_n messing_n revenhale_n tholeshunt_n guynes_n tholeshunt_n trego_n tholeshunt_n chr._n langfourd_n meandayces_n little-maldon_n great-maldon_n retingdon_n lachindon_n asshelham_n ledetes_n r●ipl●_n pachinhall_n wodhalle_n grenstede_n morton_n little-lanfare_n wyfenho_n ouesey_n totham_n and_o meresey_n in_o 8_o r._n 2._o the_o dominion_n of_o flanders_n by_o the_o death_n of_o lewes_n than_o earl_n of_o that_o territory_n be_v divolve_v 21._o to_o the_o king_n of_o england_n as_o its_o superior_a lord_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o title_n to_o the_o realm_n of_o france_n and_o that_o the_o heir_n thereof_o have_v not_o 21._o tender_v his_o homage_n as_o he_o ought_v to_o have_v do_v the_o king_n for_o the_o better_a safeguard_n of_o the_o country_n constitute_v 21._o this_o john_n lord_n bourchier_n chief_a governor_n and_o guardian_n thereof_o particular_o of_o the_o town_n of_o gaunt_n at_o the_o special_a request_n 10._o of_o the_o fleming_n and_o send_v ●0_n considerable_a force_n to_o that_o purpose_n thither_o moreover_o in_o 9_o r._n 2._o have_v be_v by_o indenture_n pell_n retain_v to_o serve_v the_o king_n in_o fortify_v the_o town_n of_o calais_n he_o be_v then_o employ_v 9_o thither_o for_o the_o safeguard_n thereof_o and_o in_o 13_o r._n 2._o have_v far_a command_n 4._o for_o the_o king_n service_n in_o france_n he_o have_v also_o summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 5_o r_o 2._o till_o 1_o h._n 4._o inclusive_a but_o be_v by_o that_o time_n grow_v age_v and_o infirm_a he_o obtain_v a_o special_a exemption_n 6._o from_o that_o service_n as_o also_o for_o come_v to_o council_n during_o the_o remainder_n of_o his_o life_n and_o die_v 〈…〉_z the_o same_o year_n whereupon_o sir_n bartholomew_n de_fw-fr bourchier_n knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n have_v livery_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o land_n which_o sir_n bartholomew_n bartholomew_n have_v summons_n to_o parliament_n from_o 1_o h._n 4._o until_o 10_o of_o that_o king_n reign_n inclusive_a after_o which_o it_o be_v not_o long_o ere_o that_o grow_v infirm_a and_o unfit_a for_o action_n he_o obtain_v the_o like_a exemption_n 34._o from_o all_o attendance_n at_o parliament_n or_o other_o counsel_n and_o from_o any_o military_a service_n in_o scotland_n or_o beyond_o the_o sea_n and_o upon_o wednesday_n 18_o maii_n 10_o h._n 4._o depart_v 52._o this_o life_n be_v bury_v 619._o at_o haul●●e●_n be_v then_o seize_v supra_fw-la of_o the_o manor_n of_o little_a bentley_n bradefelde_n stanstede_n langeford_n asheldam_n onestye_n fordham_n knypesho_n in_o mayland_n lachenden_n castle-acre_n bourchier_n manor_n in_o retingdon_n tolleshunt_n maidon_n parva_fw-la wodhalle_n lanfare_n parva_fw-la and_o grynsted_n in_o com._n essex_n leave_v elizabeth_n his_o daughter_n and_o heir_n ten_o year_n of_o age_n and_o idea_n his_o wife_n survive_v which_o idea_n die_v 32._o soon_o after_o viz._n 12_o sept._n 11_o h._n 4._o elizabeth_z her_o daughter_n be_v then_o marry_v to_o 32._o sir_n hugh_n staff●rd_n knight_n who_o thereupon_o affirm_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n bourchier_n have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n by_o that_o appellation_n but_o this_o elizabeth_n afterward_o take_v to_o husband_n a._n sir_n lewes_n rossbeart_n standard-bearer_n 5●_n to_o king_n h._n 5._o knight_n of_o the_o garter_n who_o she_o also_o survive_v die_v 40._o 1_o julii_fw-la 11_o h._n 6._o without_o issue_n and_o be_v bury_v supra_fw-la with_o he_o in_o the_o chapel_n of_o st._n paul_n within_o the_o abbey_n church_n of_o westminster_n be_v then_o seize_v supra_fw-la of_o the_o manor_n of_o ashildam_n maldon_n parva_fw-la langford_n onesaye_v totham_n magna_fw-la toleshunt_n fordham_n parva_fw-la stanstede_n wodhall_n pachinghall_n morton_n grynstede_n and_o manhale_n in_o come_v essex_n bentley_n parva_fw-la and_o stanford_n river_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o bilegh_n and_o hospital_n of_o st_n giles_n of_o maldon_n leave_v supra_fw-la henry_n bourchier_n henry_n then_o bear_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o ewe_n and_o lord_n bourchier_n her_o next_o heir_n viz._n son_n of_o sir_n william_n bourchier_n knight_n son_n of_o william_n brother_n of_o bartholomew_n father_n of_o her_o the_o say_a elizabeth_n her_o next_o heir_n twenty_o four_o year_n of_o age_n but_o i_o return_v short_o after_o the_o death_n of_o bartholomew_n lord_n bourchier_n viz._n in_o 12_o h._n 4._o richard_n giffard_n than_o bishop_n of_o london_n with_o john_n de_fw-fr boy_n and_o some_o other_o obtain_v licence_n 27._o from_o the_o king_n to_o find_v a_o perpetual_a chantry_n for_o five_o priest_n to_o celebrate_v divine_a service_n in_o the_o say_a parish_n church_n of_o halstede_n for_o the_o soul_n of_o robert_n lord_n bourchier_n and_o margaret_n his_o wife_n john_n lord_n bourchier_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n bartholomew_n lord_n bourchier_n and_o margaret_n and_o idonea_fw-la his_o wife_n their_o parent_n benefactor_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a decease_a which_o chantry_n be_v thereupon_o endow_v with_o six_o message_n seven_o hundred_o and_o two_o acre_n of_o land_n twenty_o nine_o acre_n of_o meadow_n seventy_o one_o acre_n of_o pasture_n fifty_o seven_o acre_n of_o wood_n and_o five_o pound_n thirteen_o shilling_n and_o six_o penny_n rend_v in_o halstede_n hengham_n sibyl_n pebemershe_n twynsted_n and_o middilton_n and_o with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o hengham_n sibill._n to_o this_o bartholomew_n thus_o die_v without_o issue_n male_a succeed_v sir_n william_n bourchier_n william_n knight_n son_n of_o william_n young_a brother_n to_o the_o say_v bartholomew_n which_o william_n upon_o the_o death_n of_o alianore_n his_o mother_n daughter_n 18._o and_o heir_n to_o john_n de_fw-fr louvain_n have_v livery_n 24._o of_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n his_o homage_n be_v respite_v 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mcccclxxv_n but_o i_o return_v to_o john_n in_o 1_o h._n 7._o he_o be_v make_v constable_n 14._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o walingford_n and_o by_o the_o before-specified_n elizabeth_n his_o wife_n sister_n to_o king_n edward_n the_o four_o have_v issue_n b._n five_o son_n viz._n john_n earl_n of_o lincoln_n edmund_n who_o have_v the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o suffolk_n after_o the_o death_n of_o john_n his_o brother_n as_o a_o duke_n son_n and_o heir_n humphrey_n a_o clerk_n edward_n archdeacon_n of_o richmund_n and_o richard_n slay_v in_o battle_n at_o pavia_n in_o italy_n an._n 1525._o as_o also_o four_o daughter_n viz._n catherine_n the_o wife_n of_o william_n lord_n sturton_n anne_n a_o nun_n at_o zion_n and_o dorothy_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o marry_v henry_n lovel_n lord_n morley_n and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n in_o an._n 1491._o 7_o h._n 7._o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o collegiate_n church_n
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servant_n be_v take_v ibid._n from_o he_o and_o thirty_o two_o of_o the_o chief_a of_o they_o send_v to_o divers_a prison_n and_o the_o night_n follow_v viz._n ult_n febr._n be_v find_v dead_a 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o bed_n whereupon_o his_o body_n be_v show_v 〈◊〉_d to_o the_o lord_n and_o commons_o as_o though_o he_o have_v die_v of_o a_o apoplexy_n or_o some_o imposthume_n some_o thought_n 〈◊〉_d that_o his_o life_n be_v thus_o take_v away_o by_o strangle_v other_o that_o a_o spit_n have_v be_v thrust_v into_o his_o fundament_n or_o by_o smother_n betwixt_o two_o featherbed_n or_o that_o he_o die_v for_o grief_n that_o he_o may_v not_o come_v open_o to_o his_o answer_n but_o though_o the_o manner_n of_o his_o death_n do_v not_o direct_o appear_v certain_a it_o be_v that_o his_o corpse_n be_v convey_v to_o st._n alban_n and_o there_o bury_v southwards_o from_o the_o shrine_n
margaret_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o edward_n burnell_n as_o also_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n wife_n ibid._n of_o sir_n philip_n courtney_n knight_n and_o margaret_z of_o ibid._n sir_n walter_n rodenay_n knight_n of_o which_o sir_n robert_n robert_n there_o be_v honourable_a mention_n whilst_o his_o father_n live_v for_o in_o 3_o h._n 6._o he_o be_v retain_v by_o indenture_n pell_n to_o serve_v the_o king_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o john_n duke_n of_o bedford_n then_z regent_z of_o france_n in_o the_o war_n of_o that_o country_n with_o twenty_o nine_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o eighty_o archer_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n with_o thirty_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o ninety_o archer_n moreover_o in_o 17_o h._n 6._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o alianore_n talbot_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o co-heir_n to_o the_o before_o mention_v thomas_n peverel_n and_o sister_n to_o catherine_n his_o mother_n be_v find_v 4._o to_o be_v her_o cousin_n and_o next_o heir_n he_o have_v a_o 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charter_n grant_v and_o confirm_v ibid._n what_o he_o have_v before_o so_o design_v and_o promise_v likewise_o he_o give_v b._n thereunto_o the_o church_n of_o acre_n in_o norfolk_n norfolk_n with_o two_o carucate_n of_o land_n resolve_v b._n there_o to_o found_v another_o monastery_n and_o make_v it_o subordinate_a to_o this_o of_o lewes_n but_o in_o case_n of_o fail_v so_o to_o do_v that_o then_o b._n his_o heir_n shall_v perfect_v the_o work_n purpose_v ibid._n moreover_o that_o the_o body_n of_o himself_o and_o his_o lady_n shall_v have_v sepulture_n in_o that_o church_n of_o s._n pancras_n and_o also_o to_o increase_v the_o number_n of_o the_o monk_n and_o afterward_o live_v to_o accomplish_v his_o intend_a foundation_n of_o that_o priory_n at_o acre_n he_o give_v 20_o the_o church_n of_o methwould_n roinge_n otherwise_o call_v leden_n church_n wikemer_n trunchet_n and_o two_o part_n of_o his_o tithe_n in_o grimestune_n thereto_o furthermore_o to_o those_o land_n in_o sussex_n 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