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of_o their_o respective_a death_n also_o upon_o that_o for_o himself_o to_o have_v his_o mantle_n of_o the_o garter_n with_o a_o garter_n about_o his_o leg._n likewise_o that_o in_o the_o same_o chapel_n there_o shall_v be_v found_v a_o perpetual_a chantry_n of_o one_o priest_n who_o he_o will_v to_o be_v honest_a discreet_a able_a and_o cunning_a in_o read_v and_o sing_v to_o help_v to_o serve_v god_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o choir_n daily_o in_o the_o say_a church_n and_o to_o sing_v and_o pray_v in_o the_o same_o chapel_n for_o his_o soul_n and_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o dame_n margaret_n his_o wife_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o all_o his_o ancestor_n and_o to_o have_v a_o annual_a rent_n of_o ten_o pound_n for_o evermore_o moreover_o he_o will_v that_o upon_o his_o mother_n lie_v inter_v in_o st._n james_n abbey_n near_o
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 â—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 iâ—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 henâ—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 paâ—l_n to_o this_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o oxford_n much_o dispute_v paâ—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 paâ—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 ibid._n the_o king_n disposal_n by_o reason_n that_o john_n the_o four_o e._n of_o oxfoâ—d_n have_v three_o sister_n his_o heir_n the_o honour_n can_v not_o be_v divide_v but_o as_o to_o the_o office_n of_o lord_n great_a chamberlain_n it_o be_v refer_v ibid._n to_o the_o judge_n then_o attend_v in_o parliament_n to_o consider_v thereof_o and_o make_v report_n upon_o these_o two_o point_n first_o whether_o that_o robert_n e._n of_o oxford_n who_o make_v the_o entail_n thereof_o temp_n r._n 2._o upon_o the_o heir_n male_a be_v at_o that_o time_n seize_v of_o it_o or_o not_o second_o admit_v that_o he_o be_v then_o whether_o such_o a_o office_n may_v be_v convey_v by_o way_n of_o limit_v of_o use_n upon_o which_o reference_n there_o be_v only_o five_o judge_n then_o attend_v in_o parliament_n and_o the_o rest_n in_o their_o circuit_n 3_o of_o they_o viz._n justice_n doderidge_n yeluerton_n and_o baron_n trevor_n ibid._n declare_v their_o opinion_n for_o the_o heir_n general_n and_o give_v 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 william_n the_o norman_a among_o other_o his_o companion_n in_o that_o signal_n expedition_n there_o be_v 40._o a_o famous_a soldier_n call_v geffrey_n 1._o de_fw-fr magnavil_n assume_v that_o surname_n from_o the_o town_n of_o magnavill_n which_o he_o then_o possess_v this_o geffrey_n fight_v 40._o courageous_o in_o that_o battle_n against_o king_n harold_n where_o duke_n william_n be_v victorious_a hew_v 40._o down_o his_o adversary_n on_o every_o side_n for_o which_o great_a service_n he_o be_v apt_o reward_v with_o divers_a fair_a lordship_n by_o the_o conqueror_n gift_n as_o may_v appear_v 〈◊〉_d from_o what_o he_o enjoy_v at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_a survey_n viz._n in_o berkshire_n four_z in_o suffolk_z twenty_o six_o in_o middlesex_n seven_a in_o surrey_z one_o in_o oxfordshire_n three_z in_o cambridgshire_n nine_a in_o hertfordshire_n nineteen_o in_o northamptonshirâ—_n seven_a in_o warwickshire_n two_o and_o in_o essex_n forty_o whereof_o waldene_n be_v one_o which_o afterward_o become_v the_o chief_n seat_n of_o his_o descendant_n this_o geffrey_n be_v by_o king_n william_n make_v 60._o constable_n of_o the_o tower_n of_o london_n which_o trust_v he_o hold_v c._n during_o all_o his_o time_n and_o for_o b._n the_o soul_n health_n of_o athelaise_n his_o first_o wife_n by_o who_o he_o have_v b._n his_o child_n and_o good_a estate_n of_o himself_o and_o leceline_n his_o second_o wife_n with_o the_o consent_n b._n of_o that_o king_n found_v b._n a_o monastery_n for_o benedictine_n monk_n at_o hurley_n in_o berkshire_n whereunto_o he_o give_v 20._o the_o whole_a lordship_n of_o hurley_n and_o the_o wood_n adjoin_v thereto_o as_o also_o 20._o the_o church_n of_o waltham_n and_o divers_a other_o land_n osmund_n then_o bishop_n of_o salisbury_n dedicate_a 〈◊〉_d the_o same_o which_o house_n become_v a_o cell_n to_o that_o great_a abbey_n of_o s._n peter_n at_o westminster_n to_o this_o geffrey_n succeed_v
moreover_o he_o build_v s._n the_o castle_n and_o make_v s._n the_o haven_n at_o bruggewalter_n and_o begin_v 58._o the_o structure_n of_o that_o fair_a stone-bridge_n there_o consist_v of_o three_o great_a arch_n which_o be_v afterward_o finish_v 58._o by_o one_o trive_v a_o gentleman_n of_o devonshire_n and_o have_v marry_v 40._o beatrix_n de_fw-fr valle_n a_o concubine_n as_o it_o be_v say_v 130._o to_o reginald_n earl_n of_o cornwall_n which_o be_v probable_a for_o in_o a_o grant_v mohun_n make_v by_o henry_n son_n to_o the_o same_o reginald_n unto_o this_o william_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o karswell_n and_o land_n of_o hakford_n he_o call_v he_o his_o brother_n he_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n richard_n s._n who_o die_v in_o his_o life-time_n as_o it_o seem_v and_o william_n as_o also_o five_o daughter_n viz._n graecia_n marry_v s._n to_o reginald_n de_fw-fr braose_n margaret_n to_z s._n william_n de_fw-fr ferte_fw-la isabella_n first_o to_o s._n ..._o dour_n and_o afterward_o s._n to_o baldwin_n wake_v alice_n to_o s._n reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n and_o joane_n to_o s._n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n and_o depart_v s._n this_o life_n in_o 11_o h._n 3._o be_v bury_v s._n before_o the_o high-altar_n in_o the_o abbey_n of_o dunkeswell_n beforementioned_a of_o which_o richard_n all_o i_o have_v father_n see_v be_v that_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o somers_n the_o collection_n of_o the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n he_o answer_v somers_n for_o xv_o knight_n fee_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o moreton_n which_o be_v former_o belong_v to_o walter_n briton_n and_o in_o 15_o joh._n that_o do_v his_o homage_n 3._o he_o have_v possession_n 3._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o cestrefeld_n in_o com._n derb._n which_o his_o father_n hold_v i_o now_o come_v to_o william_n william_n call_v william_n briwere_v junior_a whilst_o his_o father_n live_v in_o 17_o joh._n this_o william_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 16._o from_o the_o king_n of_o the_o land_n of_o hugh_n peverell_n of_o erminton_n to_o hold_v during_o pleasure_n and_o in_o 7_o h._n 3._o be_v constitute_v sheriff_n northumb_n for_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n so_o likewise_o for_o 11._o devonshire_n in_o 8_o h._n 3._o and_o upon_o devon_n the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n in_o 11_o h._n 3._o give_v a_o fine_a devon_n to_o the_o king_n of_o six_o hundred_o mark_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o cestrefeld_n with_o the_o wapentake_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n derb._n likewise_o of_o the_o town_n of_o sâ—ointon_n in_o com._n nott._n and_o fish_n of_o kingswere_n in_o com._n somerset_n as_o also_o of_o the_o town_n of_o axeminster_n with_o the_o hundred_o in_o com._n devon_n and_o the_o lordship_n of_o stoke_n in_o com._n northampt._n all_o which_o william_n his_o father_n then_o decease_v hold_v ibid._n and_o that_o he_o may_v be_v discharge_v ibid._n of_o his_o relief_n for_o all_o his_o land_n but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v see_v otherwise_o of_o he_o be_v that_o he_o give_v 2._o to_o the_o canon_n of_o torre_n his_o land_n at_o ylsham_n and_o coleton_n as_o also_o 2._o all_o his_o meadow_n lie_v on_o the_o westside_n of_o the_o causey_n which_o go_v from_o the_o abbey_n of_o torre_n towards_o the_o sea_n and_o betwixt_o that_o causey_n and_o cokyngton-meadow_n and_o have_v marry_v 50._o joane_n the_o daughter_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr vernon_n earl_n of_o devon_n with_o who_o he_o have_v 50._o fifty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n at_o crust_n in_o the_o manor_n of_o cruk_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n he_o depart_v 50._o this_o life_n in_o anno_fw-la 1232._o 16_o h._n 3._o without_o 50._o issue_n joane_n his_o wife_n survive_v who_o have_v for_o her_o dowry_n a_o assignation_n 8._o out_o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v except_v 8._o the_o manor_n of_o bruges_n which_o be_v to_o remain_v in_o the_o king_n hand_n whereupon_o those_o of_o his_o five_o sister_n who_o be_v live_v and_o the_o heir_n of_o those_o who_o be_v dead_a succeed_v in_o the_o inheritance_n and_o have_v for_o their_o purparty_n ibid._n these_o lordship_n and_o land_n share_v among_o they_o viz._n alice_n de_fw-fr mohun_n the_o manor_n of_o thorre_v waggeburgh_n kadele_n hulborotoâ—_n acford_n braworthy_n and_o axeminster_n in_o com._n devon_n as_o also_o the_o manor_n of_o i_o will_v and_o four_o s._n seven_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o trente_n in_o com._n somerset_n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n on_o the_o behalf_n of_o his_o daughter_n joane_n his_o wife_n be_v then_o dead_a the_o manor_n of_o langestoke_n and_o rissel_n in_o com._n sutht_v blithesworth_n in_o com._n northampt._n foston_n in_o com._n leic._n twenty-five_o s._n seven_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a in_o snainton_n in_o com._n nott._n the_o manor_n of_o raddon_n in_o com._n devon_n and_o thirty-nine_o s._n two_o d._n ob_fw-la rend_a issue_v out_o of_o the_o manor_n of_o trente_n in_o com._n somerset_n and_o margaret_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr ferte_fw-la the_o manor_n of_o sumburne_n and_o stokbrigg_n in_o com._n suthampt._n the_o manor_n of_o stoke_n in_o com._n northampt._n and_o xx_o l._n four_o s._n ob_fw-la rend_a in_o snainton_n in_o com._n nott._n what_o i_o have_v else_o see_v of_o this_o family_n which_o be_v memorable_a be_v this_o viz._n that_o alice_n the_o wife_n of_o reginald_n de_fw-fr mohun_n give_v 65._o towards_o the_o new_a fabric_n of_o the_o cathedral_n at_o salisbury_n all_o the_o marble_n for_o twelve_o year_n and_o that_o william_n briwer_n bishop_n of_o exeter_n cousin_n 38._o to_o the_o beforementioned_a william_n briwer_v the_o elder_a lie_v bury_v ibid._n under_o a_o flat_a marble_n in_o the_o cathedral_n church_n at_o exeter_n with_o this_o epitaph_n ibid._n hic_fw-la iaceo_fw-la willielmus_fw-la bruer_n episc._n exon._n primus_fw-la fundator_fw-la quatuor_fw-la dignitatum_fw-la huius_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la fitz-piers_n the_o first_o of_o this_o name_n of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v geffrey_n geffrey_n this_o geffrey_n in_o 30_o h._n 2._o in_o right_a of_o beatrix_n his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o william_n de_fw-fr say_v share_v inspex_n with_o william_n de_fw-fr bocland_n and_o maud_n his_o wife_n the_o other_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n in_o the_o whole_a inheritance_n of_o the_o same_o william_n de_fw-fr say_n by_o which_o partition_n inspex_n make_v in_o the_o king_n court_n at_o melkesham_n upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o the_o conversion_n of_o st._n paul_n in_o the_o presence_n of_o ranulph_n the_o glanvil_n robert_n marmion_n ralph_n fitz-stephen_n hugh_n de_fw-fr morewic_n hugh_n bardulf_n robert_n de_fw-fr whitefeld_n rannulfe_n de_fw-fr geddinge_n and_o william_n fitz-rein_n fry_a than_o the_o king_n justice_n and_o other_o baron_n there_o also_o present_a they_o the_o say_v william_n de_fw-fr bocland_n and_o maud_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o brunnington_n to_o they_o and_o their_o heir_n with_o the_o service_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr reigni_n and_o ralph_n fitz-bernard_n and_o 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come_v
date_n the_o friday_n next_o after_o ascension-day_n an._n 1369_o 43_o e._n 3_o bequeath_v her_o body_n to_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o church_n of_o poynings_n near_o to_o the_o grave_a of_o the_o say_v michael_n lord_n poynings_n her_o husband_n towards_o the_o north._n she_o likewise_o give_v to_o the_o new_a build_n of_o that_o church_n one_o hundred_o mark_n and_o to_o thomas_n her_o son_n one_o hundred_o mark_n until_o he_o shall_v be_v of_o full_a age_n and_o then_o to_o be_v also_o give_v towards_o the_o build_n of_o the_o same_o church_n to_z elizabeth_z her_o daughter_n a_o drink_a cup_n of_o silver_n with_o a_o cover_n enamel_a and_o gild_v as_o also_o a_o ewer_n of_o the_o same_o suit_n to_z richard_n her_z other_o son_n two_o basyn_n and_o two_o ewer_n of_o silver_n and_o far_o to_o the_o same_o thomas_n and_o richard_n as_o also_o to_o agnes_n her_o daughter_n four_o piece_n of_o silver_n of_o one_o sure_a and_o depart_v 15._o this_o life_n the_o sixteen_o of_o may_n next_o 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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 blaâ—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 gâ—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 celebration_n of_o twenty_o trental_n for_o his_o soul_n and_o all_o christian_a soul_n within_o the_o space_n of_o one_o year_n after_o his_o death_n to_o joane_n his_o daughter_n for_o her_o marriage_n two_o hundred_o mark_n to_o the_o infant_n wherewith_o his_o wife_n be_v then_o with_o child_n in_o case_n it_o shall_v be_v a_o daughter_n one_o hundred_o pound_n appoint_v that_o if_o he_o shall_v die_v in_o such_o place_n as_o that_o his_o body_n can_v not_o be_v bury_v at_o poynings_n to_o the_o end_n that_o his_o friend_n afar_o off_o may_v take_v notice_n thereof_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o stone_n of_o marble_n provide_v with_o a_o escocheon_n of_o his_o arm_n and_o a_o helmet_n under_o his_o head_n with_o a_o inscription_n declare_v his_o name_n and_o the_o time_n of_o his_o death_n ordain_v moreover_o that_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o church_n at_o eâ—â—ing_v shall_v be_v sell_v and_o the_o money_n raise_v thereby_o to_o be_v bestow_v in_o mass_n and_o trental_n for_o the_o 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 gâ—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 briâ—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 rokesâ—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
knight_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n shall_v have_v his_o choler_n of_o the_o order_n or_o gold_n with_o the_o george_n of_o diamond_n thereto_o belong_v likewise_o all_o other_o his_o small_a chain_n of_o gold_n with_o the_o george_n of_o gold_n to_o they_o appertain_v as_o also_o all_o his_o garter_n of_o the_o order_n of_o gold_n and_o robe_n belong_v thereto_o and_o all_o his_o parliament-robe_n to_o anne_n his_o wife_n he_o give_v all_o his_o householdstuff_n at_o cowling-castle_n and_o depart_v 287._o this_o life_n at_o cobham-hall_n on_o thursday_n 29_o sept._n an._n 1558._o 5_o &_o 6_o ph._n &_o m._n leave_v issue_n 58._o eight_o son_n viz._n sir_n william_n break_v knight_n george_n thomas_n john_n henry_n thomas_n the_o young_a edmund_n and_o edward_n and_o two_o daughter_n elizabeth_n second_o wife_n of_o william_n parr_n marquef_n of_o northampton_n and_o katherine_n which_o sir_n william_n william_n succeed_v he_o in_o his_o land_n and_o honour_n marry_v b._n dorothy_n 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reâ—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 suâ—â—_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 aviâ—â—_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
his_o friend_n marry_v avicen_n his_o young_a sister_n to_o sir_n john_n grey_n of_o rotherfield_n knight_n upon_o ibid._n condition_n that_o he_o the_o say_v robert_n and_o 〈◊〉_d his_o mother_n enfeoff_v they_o the_o say_v john_n and_o avicen_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n lawful_o beget_v of_o the_o reversion_n of_o all_o their_o land_n the_o issue_n of_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n grey_n and_o avicen_n shall_v bear_v the_o surname_n of_o marmion_n as_o in_o my_o discourse_n of_o that_o family_n of_o grey_n be_v already_o observe_v which_o maud_n found_v ibid._n a_o chantry_n at_o west-tanfeld_a in_o com._n ebor._n consist_v of_o a_o master_n or_o warden_n and_o three_o priest_n to_o pray_v for_o her_o soul_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o her_o husband_n and_o of_o robert_n her_o son_n and_o for_o the_o good_a estate_n of_o avicen_n de_fw-fr grey_n and_o sir_n john_n marmion_n her_o son_n and_o heir_n with_o elizabeth_n his_o wife_n and_o all_o their_o ancestor_n of_o these_o marmion_n all_o that_o i_o have_v else_o to_o observe_v be_v 100_o that_o there_o be_v divers_a tomb_n of_o they_o at_o west-tanfield_n in_o com._n ebor._n where_o they_o have_v 95._o a_o castle_n which_o by_o descent_n come_v 95._o to_o the_o lord_n fitz-hugh_n basset_n of_o this_o name_n be_v several_a family_n but_o whether_o spring_v from_o one_o stock_n i_o can_v say_v the_o first_o i_o meet_v with_o be_v osmund_n osmund_n basset_n of_o who_o this_o follow_a mention_n be_v make_v by_o my_o author_n 〈…〉_z viz._n that_o in_o the_o first_o year_n that_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n in_o normandy_n viz._n ann._n 1050_o be_v found_v william_n and_o robert_n the_o son_n of_o geroi_n descend_v from_o the_o noble_a line_n of_o the_o frank_n and_o bretayn_n with_o divers_a of_o their_o kindred_n and_o baron_n meet_v there_o and_o have_v consultation_n for_o the_o good_a of_o that_o monastery_n thus_o begin_v determine_v that_o each_o of_o they_o shall_v dispose_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o personal_a estate_n thereunto_o and_o not_o to_o give_v or_o â—ell_v any_o thing_n belong_v to_o the_o church_n before_o the_o monk_n of_o that_o abbey_n have_v the_o refusal_n of_o it_o among_o which_o devout_a man_n party_n to_o this_o agreement_n be_v ibid._n this_o osmund_n basset_n the_o next_o be_v william_n william_n sometime_o abbot_n b._n of_o st._n benedict_v at_o holme_n in_o suffolk_n after_o he_o i_o come_v to_o ralph_n basset_n ralph_n one_o of_o those_o of_o who_o it_o be_v say_v by_o ord._n vitalis_n b._n that_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o at_o the_o very_a beginning_n of_o his_o reign_n de_fw-la ignobili_fw-la stirpe_fw-la illustravit_fw-la ac_fw-la de_fw-la pulvere_fw-la ut_fw-la ita_fw-la dicam_fw-la extulit_fw-la datâque_fw-la multiplici_fw-la facultate_fw-la super_fw-la consules_a &_o illustres_fw-la oppidanos_fw-la exaltavit_fw-la raise_v from_o a_o very_a low_a condition_n and_o confer_v on_o he_o a_o ample_a estate_n exalt_v he_o above_o earl_n and_o other_o eminent_a man_n this_o be_v he_o that_o under_o the_o same_o king_n henry_n have_v a._n that_o high_a place_n and_o office_n of_o justice_n of_o england_n who_o authority_n be_v so_o great_a that_o he_o sit_v in_o what_o court_n he_o please_v and_o where_o else_o he_o think_v fit_a for_o the_o administration_n of_o justice_n as_o from_o many_o instrance_n may_v be_v sufficient_o see_v 1._o but_o all_o that_o i_o have_v far_o to_o say_v of_o he_o be_v that_o in_o 21_o hen._n 1._o he_o be_v a_o benefactor_n oxon._n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o eynsham_n in_o oxfordshire_n by_o add_v one_o more_o monk_n to_o that_o covent_n and_o give_v one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o chinolton_n in_o com_n notting_n and_o ten_o oxon_n for_o his_o maintenance_n which_o land_n be_v parcel_n of_o his_o lordship_n of_o coleâ—â—une_n now_o call_v colston_n basset_n near_a at_o hand_n also_o that_o he_o have_v such_o a_o veneable_a respect_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o abendon_n in_o berkshire_n that_o he_o determine_v a._n to_o enter_v into_o a_o monastic_a life_n there_o and_o in_o the_o same_o abbey_n to_o be_v bury_v a._n acoord_v to_o which_o resolution_n fall_v sick_a at_o northampton_n he_o call_v a._n for_o a_o monk_n habit_n and_o be_v ask_v of_o what_o order_n reply_v as_o before_o a._n he_o have_v resolve_v appoint_v a._n that_o his_o body_n shall_v be_v bury_v there_o a._n moreover_o dispose_v at_o that_o time_n of_o his_o personal_a estate_n he_o send_v a._n no_o small_a sum_n to_o abendon_n give_v a._n likewise_o thereunto_o four_o hide_n of_o of_o land_n in_o chedelesworth_n whereupon_o he_o be_v honourable_o bury_v a._n in_o the_o chapterhouse_n there_o to_o this_o ralph_n succeed_v richard_n richard_n basset_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o likewise_o have_v d._n that_o great_a office_n of_o justice_n of_o england_n in_o the_o late_a time_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o and_o all_o king_n stephen_n reign_n and_o abound_v d._n in_o wealth_n build_v d._n a_o strong_a castle_n upon_o some_o part_n of_o his_o inheritance_n lie_v at_o moâ—terol_n in_o normandy_n in_o 5_o steph._n this_o richard_n undergo_v 〈…〉_z the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o surrey_n cambridge_n and_o huntendonshire_n with_o alberic_n de_fw-fr vere_n so_o likewise_o 〈…〉_z for_o essex_n hertford_n buckingham_n bedford_z norfolk_z suffolk_z northampton_n and_o leicestershires_n moreover_o he_o give_v steph._n to_o the_o king_n at_o that_o time_n the_o sum_n of_o forty_o pound_n for_o the_o custody_n of_o the_o land_n of_o geffrey_n ridel_n as_o also_o steph._n two_o hundred_o mark_n and_o six_o light_a horse_n for_o livery_n of_o the_o land_n which_o his_o brother_n nicholas_n basset_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la and_o have_v wed_v a._n maud_n the_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o the_o same_o geffrey_n ridel_n by_o geva_n his_o wife_n daughter_z to_z hugh_z earl_n of_o chester_n with_o she_o found_v b._n the_o abbey_n of_o land_n in_o leicestershire_n for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n left_a issue_n b._n geffrey_n â—â—â—dell_n his_o elder_a son_n who_o from_o his_o mother_n bear_v the_o name_n b._n of_o ridel_n and_o ralph_n another_o b._n son_n who_o continue_v the_o surname_n of_o basset_n be_v that_o ralph_n as_o i_o guess_v who_o undergo_v ann_n the_o sheriff_n office_n for_o the_o county_n of_o warwick_n and_o leicester_n in_o 6_o and_o 7_o h._n 2._o and_o have_v b._n drayton_n near_a tamworth_n in_o staffordshire_n of_o his_o mother_n inheritance_n which_o lordship_n hugh_n earl_n of_o chester_n give_v b._n to_o geffrey_n ridel_n with_o geva_n his_o daughter_n in_o frankmarriage_n to_o this_o geffrey_n surname_v ridel_n succeed_v a._n richard_n richard_n his_o son_n which_o richard_n reassume_v a._n the_o name_n of_o basset_n seat_v himself_o at_o weldon_n in_o northamptonshire_n ralph_n and_o leave_v issue_n ralph_n who_o in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o upon_o levy_v the_o first_o scutage_n for_o the_o king_n northampton_n pay_v thirty_o mark_n for_o fifteen_o knight_n fee_n he_o then_o hold_v which_o ralph_n have_v issue_v another_o ralph_n who_o in_o 42_o hen._n 3_o have_v livery_n 9_o of_o his_o land_n then_o do_v 9_o his_o homage_n and_o the_o same_o year_n account_v northampt_v thirty_o pound_n to_o the_o king_n for_o fifteen_o knight_n fee_n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o wales_n to_o who_o succeed_v 14._o richard_n richard_n who_o die_v 14._o in_o 4_o edw._n 1._o and_o left_a issue_n 14._o ralph_n which_o ralph_n have_v livery_n 14._o of_o his_o land_n the_o same_o year_n perform_v his_o homage_n and_o die_v 9_o in_o 23_o edw._n 1._o leave_v richard_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o have_v then_o livery_n 9_o of_o his_o land_n in_o 34_o edw._n 1_o this_o richard_n be_v 12._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n be_v of_o the_o retinue_n ibid._n to_o adomare_a de_fw-fr valence_n earl_n of_o pembroke_n but_o be_v again_o in_o scotland_n be_v there_o slay_v 40._o in_o that_o great_a defeat_n which_o the_o english_a have_v in_o the_o â—â—ttle_a of_o strivelyn_n leave_v ralph_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n in_o minority_n who_o wardship_n be_v grant_v 7._o to_o richard_n de_fw-fr grey_n which_o ralph_n ralph_n make_v proof_n 11._o of_o his_o age_n in_o 15_o edw._n 2._o have_v livery_n 11._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 15_o edw._n 3._o depart_v northamp_n this_o life_n then_o seize_v northamp_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o weldon_n and_o weston_n juxta_fw-la ashele_n in_o com._n northamp_n hold_v of_o the_o king_n in_o capite_fw-la by_o barony_n as_o also_o of_o the_o patronage_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o launde_n leave_v issue_n northamp_n by_o joane_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o richard_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr pole_n citizen_n of_o london_n ralph_n ralph_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n fifteen_o year_n of_o age_n who_o have_v livery_n 6._o of_o his_o land_n the_o same_o