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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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make_v no_o agreement_n for_o the_o premise_n but_o bestow_v b._n on_o he_o the_o town_n and_o castle_n of_o tamworth_n in_o warwickshire_n to_o hold_v as_o free_o as_o robert_n de_fw-fr spenser_n brother_n to_o vrso_n de_fw-fr abitot_n have_v ever_o enjoy_v it_o and_o likewise_o b._n the_o manor_n of_o bekford_n weston_n and_o luffenham_n in_o rutland_n as_o his_o right_n together_o with_o sixty_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la english_a land_n for_o his_o service_n and_o moreover_o restore_v ibid._n to_o he_o and_o his_o heir_n that_o office_n of_o constable_n which_o vrso_n de_fw-fr abitot_n hold_v and_o likewise_o ibid._n that_o office_n of_o steward_n which_o walter_n his_o father_n enjoy_v under_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o as_o also_o ibid._n all_o the_o land_n and_o inheritance_n of_o those_o his_o next_o ancestor_n who_o have_v be_v in_o arm_n against_o she_o and_o who_o can_v not_o make_v fine_a with_o she_o for_o the_o same_o except_o some_o of_o their_o near_a kindred_n 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the_o knight_n templar_n two_o hide_n of_o land_n in_o roeley_n which_o walter_n be_v make_v governor_n 〈…〉_z of_o hanley_n castle_n in_o worc●stershire_n in_o 17_o joh._n and_o and_o trust_v with_o the_o custody_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o same_o county_n in_o that_o turbulent_a year_n but_o fall_v off_o 〈…〉_z from_o the_o king_n to_o the_o rebellious_a baron_n his_o land_n be_v seize_v ibid._n on_o and_o he_o himself_o excommunicate_v ibid._n which_o so_o startle_v he_o that_o he_o soon_o after_o make_v his_o peace_n with_o the_o king_n and_o repair_v ibid._n to_o gualo_n the_o pope_n legate_n for_o absolution_n his_o castle_n of_o elmeley_n till_o his_o return_n be_v commit_v ibid._n to_o walter_n de_fw-fr lasci_n hugh_n de_fw-fr mortimer_n walter_n de_fw-fr clifford_n and_o john_n de_fw-fr monemuth_n who_o absolution_n it_o be_v like_a he_o obtain_v for_o soon_o afterward_o upon_o security_n 〈…〉_z give_v by_o those_o eminent_a person_n unto_o king_n henry_n the_o three_o who_o by_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n king_n john_n come_v to_o the_o crown_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o that_o year_n he_o have_v in_o consideration_n of_o his_o future_a fidelity_n and_o service_n restirution_n 〈…〉_z of_o his_o castle_n at_o worcester_n and_o likewise_o of_o the_o sheriffalty_n of_o that_o county_n with_o promise_n 〈…〉_z to_o enjoy_v they_o until_o the_o king_n shall_v accomplish_v the_o age_n of_o fourteen_o year_n and_o long_o at_o pleasure_n but_o there_o be_v some_o dispute_n make_v at_o that_o time_n by_o the_o bishop_n of_o worce●ter_n touch_v the_o outer_a ward_n of_o that_o castle_n the_o king_n direct_v his_o precept_n 19_o to_o the_o sheriff_n to_o summon_v twelve_o knight_n or_o other_o lawful_a man_n of_o that_o county_n who_o have_v no_o relation_n to_o either_o party_n unto_o who_o two_o knight_n of_o gloucestershire_n be_v also_o add_v to_o inquire_v touch_v the_o right_a of_o each_o in_o the_o premise_n and_o to_o certify_v what_o they_o shall_v find_v therein_o unto_o william_n martial_n than_o governor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n that_o which_o i_o find_v far_o memorable_a of_o this_o walter_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n be_v that_o be_v one_o of_o the_o barons-marchers_a id_fw-la est_fw-la confine_v on_o wales_n he_o give_v security_n 〈…〉_z to_o the_o king_n for_o his_o faithful_a service_n as_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o barons-marchers_a than_o do_v until_o peace_n shall_v be_v full_o settle_v in_o the_o realm_n and_o for_o the_o better_a performance_n thereof_o give_v up_o james_n his_o young_a son_n a_o hostage_n 〈…〉_z how_o he_o behave_v himself_o after_o this_o i_o have_v not_o see_v but_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o his_o demeanour_n be_v not_o such_o as_o it_o ought_v for_o in_o 20_o hen._n 3._o he_o come_v to_o a_o new_a atonement_n with_o the_o king_n and_o give_v 〈…〉_z fifty_o mark_n fine_a beside_o the_o aurum_fw-la reginae_fw-la to_o the_o queen_n whereupon_o he_o have_v a_o new_a grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o hereditary_a sheriffalty_n of_o worcestershire_n but_o long_o after_o this_o he_o live_v not_o for_o the_o same_o year_n william_n william_n his_o son_n have_v livery_n 11._o of_o his_o land_n do_v his_o homage_n and_o give_v security_n 〈…〉_z for_o the_o payment_n of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n for_o his_o relief_n of_o which_o william_n i_o have_v not_o see_v any_o thing_n memorable_a until_o 37_o henr._n 3._o that_o he_o attend_v 8._o the_o king_n into_o gascoigne_n but_o after_o that_o scil_n in_o 39_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v 6._o in_o that_o expedition_n make_v into_o scotland_n with_o robert_n de_fw-fr clare_n earl_n of_o gloucester_n and_o in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o have_v summons_n 〈…〉_z with_o other_o great_a man_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n at_o chester_n on_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o oppose_v the_o hostile_a incursion_n of_o leweline_n prince_n of_o wales_n as_o also_o another_o
in_o the_o abbey_n of_o whitby_n near_o to_o his_o father_n this_o alan_n have_v 40._o likewise_o one_o illegitimate_a son_n call_v alan_n who_o be_v 40._o with_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n in_o 3_o steph._n in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n near_o north_n alverton_n in_o yor●shire_n call_v bellum_n de_fw-fr standardo_n but_o i_o return_v to_o william_n this_o william_n william_n give_v 10._o the_o church_n of_o semar_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o whitby_n and_o two_o pierp●nt_n oxgang_n of_o land_n in_o up_o lythum_n and_o by_o alice_n his_o wife_n le●t_a issue_n ibid._n three_o son_n alan_n richard_n and_o robert_n which_o alan_n depart_v this_o life_n without_o ibid._n issue_n be_v bury_v ibid._n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o whitby_n to_o who_o succeed_v richard_n richard_n his_o brother_n which_o richard_n have_v issue_n ibid._n william_n de_fw-fr percy_n who_o found_v ibid._n the_o abbey_n of_o hanpoll_n for_o cistercian_n monk_n in_o an._n 1133._o 34_o hen._n 1._o as_o also_o that_o of_o sallay_n 20._o in_o craven_n in_o an._n 1147._o 12_o steph._n by_o the_o consent_n ibid._n of_o adelidis_n his_o wife_n and_o alan_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n this_o william_n william_n be_v one_o of_o those_o northern_a baron_n who_o fight_v 20._o so_o successful_o against_o the_o scot_n in_o 3_o steph._n in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n near_o north_n alverton_n in_o yorkshire_n call_v bellum_n de_fw-fr standardo_n whereof_o i_o have_v speak_v at_o large_a in_o my_o discourse_n touch_v william_n earl_n of_o albemarle_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 2._o upon_o levy_v the_o aid_n for_o marry_v that_o king_n daughter_n certify_v ebot_n his_o knight_n fee_n at_o which_o time_n it_o appear_v that_o he_o have_v twenty_o eight_o de_n veteri_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la and_o eight_o a_o three_o and_o six_o part_n de_fw-fr novo_fw-la feoffamento_fw-la he_o likewise_o give_v pi●rp●nt_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o whitby_n three_o ox-gangs_a of_o land_n and_o five_o tofts_n in_o dunceley_n with_o two_o ox-gangs_a in_o lofthouse_n as_o also_o pi●rp●nt_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o fountain_n malmore_n and_o malwatir_n moreover_o he_o give_v 1._o the_o church_n of_o crathorne_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o gisb●urne_n and_o one_o ox-gange_a of_o land_n and_o five_o tofts_n in_o ormesby_n as_o also_o to_o the_o monk_n of_o bridlington_n one_o carucate_n of_o land_n in_o newton_n and_o by_o adelidis_n de_fw-fr tunebrigge_n his_o wife_n 50._o have_v issue_n pierpo●t_n four_o son_n walter_n alan_n richard_n and_o william_n and_o two_o daughter_n viz._n maud_n marry_v to_o william_n earl_n of_o warwick_n and_o agnes_n to_o josceline_n de_fw-fr louvain_n son_n 30._o to_o godfrey_n duke_n of_o brabant_n and_o brother_n 〈…〉_z to_o adelidis_n queen_n of_o england_n wife_z of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o all_o which_o son_n depart_v this_o life_n issueless_a of_o which_o william_n be_v a_o monk_n and_o abbot_n 30._o of_o whitby_n the_o inheritance_n come_v to_o be_v divide_v pierpont_n betwixt_o those_o two_o sister_n maud_n and_o agnes_n which_o maud_n survive_v 40._o her_o husband_n and_o take_v into_o her_o pious_a consideraion_n 60._o the_o mean_a estate_n of_o the_o monk_n at_o sallay_n by_o reason_n 60._o that_o the_o air_n in_o craven_n where_o her_o father_n have_v found_v that_o abbey_n be_v so_o moist_a and_o cloudy_a that_o their_o corn_n seldom_o arrive_v to_o perfect_a maturity_n do_v for_o the_o health_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o william_n de_fw-fr percy_n her_o father_n adelidis_n de_fw-fr tunebrigge_n her_o mother_n and_o the_o soul_n of_o william_n earl_n of_o warwick_n her_o late_a husband_n as_o also_o for_o the_o soul_n of_o alan_n her_o brother_n and_o agnes_n her_o sister_n give_v 30._o unto_o they_o the_o church_n of_o our_o lady_n at_o tadcaster_n with_o the_o chapel_n of_o haselwood_n and_o a_o yearly_a pension_n from_o the_o church_n of_o ne●thon_n as_o also_o one_o carucate_n of_o land_n lie_v in_o catthon_n where_o she_o be_v bear_v ¶_o the_o male_a line_n of_o this_o noble_a family_n be_v thus_o extinct_a i_o now_o come_v to_o agnes_n so_o marry_v to_o josceline_n de_fw-fr louvain_n louvain_n as_o have_v be_v observe_v this_o agnes_n discern_v herself_o to_o be_v so_o great_a a_o heir_n accept_v of_o josceline_n for_o her_o husband_n upon_o condition_n 〈…〉_z that_o he_o and_o his_o posterity_n will_v either_o assume_v the_o surname_n of_o percy_n or_o bear_v the_o arm_n of_o percy_n relinquish_a his_o own_o whereupon_o he_o assent_v ibid._n to_o the_o former_a retain_v ibid._n still_o his_o paternal_a ensign_n after_o which_o she_o depart_v this_o life_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o chapterhouse_n at_o whitby_n with_o this_o ibid._n epitaph_n agnes_n agnetis_fw-gr festo_fw-la tumulatur_fw-la &_o istis_fw-la idem_fw-la sexus_fw-la idem_fw-la nomen_fw-la &_o vita_fw-la dies_fw-la this_o josceline_n obtain_v 〈…〉_z from_o william_n earl_n of_o arundel_n and_o queen_n adeliza_n his_o wife_n his_o sister_n widow_n of_o king_n henry_n the_o first_o a_o grant_n of_o the_o honour_n of_o petworth_n in_o sussex_n which_o henry_n duke_n of_o normandy_n afterward_o king_n by_o the_o name_n of_o henry_n the_o second_o confirm_v ibid._n he_o be_v suff._n likewise_o castellan_n of_o arundel_n by_o which_o appellation_n he_o confirm_v b._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o lewes_n in_o sussex_n for_o the_o health_n of_o his_o soul_n as_o also_o of_o the_o soul_n of_o queen_n adeliza_n his_o sister_n and_o all_o his_o ancestor_n the_o church_n of_o budinkaton_n which_o they_o have_v of_o the_o gift_n of_o william_n fitz-ralph_n and_o have_v issue_n pierpont_n by_o the_o same_o agnes_n four_o son_n viz._n richard_n robert_n josceline_n and_o henry_n and_o two_o daughter_n eleanor_n and_o alice_z to_o which_o eleanor_n he_o give_v b._n the_o lordship_n of_o hamaldon_n with_o the_o mill_n at_o winton_n to_o make_v up_o fifteen_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la land_n with_o those_o in_o hesset_n and_o to_o his_o daughter_n alice_n the_o residue_n ibid._n of_o his_o land_n in_o hesset_n of_o ten_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la value_n i_o now_o come_v to_o richard_n the_o elder_a son_n of_o josceline_n de_fw-fr louvain_n and_o agnes_n this_o richard_n richard_n after_o pierp_n the_o death_n of_o maud_n countess_n of_o warwick_n his_o mother_n sister_n without_o issue_n enter_v pierp_n into_o the_o other_o purparty_n of_o that_o inheritance_n by_o the_o advice_n of_o the_o king_n and_o his_o mother_n permission_n and_o in_o 6_o joh._n have_v livery_n 14._o of_o all_o those_o land_n in_o com._n ebor._n whereof_o his_o mother_n die_v seize_v as_o also_o of_o those_o which_o maud_n countess_n of_o warwick_n his_o aunt_n hold_v of_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n fee_n moreover_o in_o 13_o joh._n upon_o collection_n of_o the_o six_o scutage_n of_o that_o king_n time_n he_o be_v special_o acquit_v ●bor_n of_o fifteen_o knight_n fee_n be_v the_o moiety_n of_o the_o honour_n whereof_o william_n de_fw-fr percy_n his_o ancestor_n have_v be_v former_o possess_v in_o 17_o joh._n he_o be_v ●_o one_o of_o the_o chief_n of_o those_o baron_n then_o in_o arm_n against_o the_o king_n as_o also_o one_o of_o the_o twenty_o five_o who_o make_v oath_n 10._o to_o compel_v the_o king_n to_o observe_v the_o particular_a article_n grant_v by_o the_o great_a charter_n and_o charter_n of_o the_o forest_n in_o case_n he_o shall_v recede_v therefrom_o and_o be_v so_o prime_a a_o actor_n in_o that_o turbulent_a insurrection_n of_o the_o great_a man_n of_o that_o time_n be_v 20._o among_o other_o then_o excommunicate_v by_o the_o pope_n and_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v when_o a._n those_o haughty_a spirit_a baron_n have_v call_v in_o lewes_n son_n to_o the_o king_n of_o france_n with_o purpose_n to_o raise_v he_o to_o the_o royal_a throne_n assist_v a._n robert_n de_fw-fr ros_fw-fr and_o peter_n de_fw-fr brus_n two_o eminent_a baron_n of_o the_o north_n in_o the_o subjugate_a of_o all_o yorkshire_n to_o the_o obedience_n of_o lewes_n but_o in_o 1_o hen._n 3._o have_v letter_n 2._o of_o safe_a conduct_n he_o come_v in_o to_o william_n marshal_n earl_n of_o pembroke_z than_o governor_n of_o the_o king_n and_o kingdom_n to_o make_v his_o peace_n and_o in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o be_v 4._o in_o arm_n for_o that_o king_n but_o far_a i_o can_v say_v of_o he_o than_o that_o he_o grant_v 〈◊〉_d the_o patronage_n of_o the_o nunnery_n at_o handale_n in_o com._n ebor._n to_o richard_n malebise_n and_o his_o heir_n of_o his_o young_a brother_n i_o find_v that_o robert_n give_v pi●●p_n to_o the_o monk_n of_o whitby_n the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o sutton_n upon_o darwent_n but_o die_v pi●●p_n without_o issue_n as_o it_o seem_v and_o so_o do_v pi●●p_n josceline_n for_o henry_n the_o young_a son_n succeed_v in_o the_o inheritance_n this_o henry_n henry_n confirm_v ibid._n to_o the_o monk_n of_o whitby_n that_o grant_v of_o forty_o shilling_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la which_o his_o mother_n have_v
chatton_n with_o one_o toft_n and_o five_o oxg●ngs_n of_o land_n in_o wolloure_n which_o the_o same_o isabel_n likewise_o hold_v for_o term_n of_o life_n also_o the_o manor_n of_o newturne_n which_o ralph_n the_o nevil_n hold_v for_o term_n of_o life_n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o werkworth_n corbrigge_n ailington_n and_o roughbi●y_n and_o hamlet_n of_o sniker_n berling_n thropton_n and_o newton_n which_o hawise_o the_o widow_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr clavering_n then_o also_o hold_v in_o dower_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o his_o right_a heir_n and_o have_v so_o do_v march_v 12._o again_o into_o scotland_n upon_o the_o king_n service_n moreover_o in_o 10_o edw._n 3._o he_o attend_v 13._o the_o king_n in_o another_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o scotland_n and_o there_o continue_v ●_o the_o follow_a year_n and_o be_v then_o a_o banneret_n 3●_n represent_v 3●_n to_o the_o king_n that_o he_o have_v upon_o account_n the_o sum_n of_o eight_o hundred_o fifty_o one_o pound_n fourteen_o shilling_n and_o four_o penny_n of_o wage_n due_a to_o he_o for_o his_o service_n in_o scotland_n he_o obtain_v 3●_n a_o assignation_n of_o two_o hundred_o pound_n thereof_o to_o be_v pay_v out_o of_o the_o ten_o due_a to_o the_o crown_n from_o the_o arch-deaconry_a of_o cleveland_n and_o the_o same_o year_n retain_v e●gini●_n william_n the_o son_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr rodhum_n to_o serve_v he_o both_o in_o peace_n and_o war_n with_o one_o companion_n until_o the_o full_a age_n of_o john_n the_o son_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr rodhum_n for_o which_o service_n in_o time_n of_o war_n he_o be_v to_o have_v apparel_n as_o his_o other_o yeoman_n as_o also_o hay_n oat_n horsshooe_n and_o nail_n for_o six_o horse_n with_o wage_n for_o six_o groom_n and_o recompense_v for_o such_o horse_n as_o shall_v be_v lose_v in_o the_o war_n and_o in_o consideration_n of_o this_o service_n grant_v to_o the_o say_v william_n the_o wardship_n of_o the_o land_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr rodhum_n lie_v in_o ●oughton_n until_o the_o full_a age_n of_o he_o the_o say_v john_n in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o this_o henry_n be_v 302._o in_o that_o great_a sea-fight_n betwixt_o the_o english_a and_o french_a before_o sluice_n in_o flanders_n and_o have_v in_o consideration_n ●_o of_o his_o large_a expense_n in_o the_o king_n service_n a_o assignation_n ●_o of_o five_o hundred_o pound_n to_o be_v pay_v by_o the_o collector_n of_o the_o nones_n and_o fifteen_o in_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n and_o in_o regard_n 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o castle_n and_o constablery_n of_o jeddeworth_n with_o those_o other_o land_n grant_v to_o he_o in_o lieu_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o pele_n of_o laugh-maban_a with_o anandale_n in_o scotland_n be_v not_o a_o equitable_a exchange_n he_o have_v in_o 16_o edw._n 3._o a_o grant_n 〈…〉_z of_o five_o hundred_o mark_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la out_o of_o the_o old_a custom_n at_o barwick_n upon_o twede_n to_o make_v it_o good_a in_o this_o year_n he_o be_v 482._o at_o the_o siege_n of_o nantes_n in_o britanny_n and_o in_o 17_o edw._n 3._o constitute_v 4._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o william_n de_fw-fr douglas_n and_o to_o receive_v he_o to_o term_n of_o amity_n as_o also_o ibid._n to_o see_v the_o truce_n keep_v throughout_o the_o march_n and_o all_o other_o place_n in_o scotland_n which_o at_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o pope_n have_v be_v new_o make_v betwixt_o both_o kingdom_n and_o in_o 19_o edw._n 3._o be_v again_o constitute_v 1._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o such_o as_o be_v in_o arm_n in_o the_o march_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o king_n good_a subject_n in_o those_o part_n in_o which_o year_n the_o scot_n have_v invade_v ●0_n england_n with_o a_o army_n of_o thirty_o thousand_o under_o the_o command_n of_o william_n douglas_n and_o burn_v ●0_n carlisle_n perith_n and_o many_o other_o place_n upon_o the_o advance_v of_o this_o lord_n percy_n with_o the_o lord_n nevil_n and_o lucy_n they_o flee_v but_o the_o next_o year_n follow_v they_o invade_v 40._o england_n again_o whilst_o the_o king_n be_v at_o the_o siege_n of_o calais_n whereupon_o he_o be_v 30._o one_o of_o the_o chief_n of_o the_o northern_a baron_n that_o give_v they_o battle_n upon_o a_o moor_n 675._o near_o durham_n and_o have_v vanquish_v 40._o their_o whole_a army_n take_v david_n their_o king_n prisoner_n 40._o in_o consideration_n 2._o of_o which_o laudable_a service_n the_o king_n be_v then_o absent_a 2._o he_o have_v a_o assignation_n 2._o of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n out_o of_o those_o aid_n then_o diverse_o grant_v for_o the_o support_n of_o those_o war_n moreover_o in_o this_o year_n he_o attend_v 23._o prince_n edward_n to_o the_o war_n of_o france_n and_o in_o 24_o edw._n 3._o be_v join_v in_o commission_n 1._o with_o the_o bishop_n of_o durham_n and_o other_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n with_o certain_a commissioner_n of_o scotland_n touch_v a_o peace_n betwixt_o both_o kingdom_n in_o 25_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v 5._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o meet_v the_o like_a from_o scotland_n at_o hexham_n there_o to_o treat_v concern_v the_o enlargement_n of_o david_n king_n of_o scotland_n than_o prisoner_n in_o england_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o to_o receive_v 3._o the_o oath_n of_o that_o king_n upon_o liberty_n grant_v he_o to_o go_v into_o scotland_n for_o his_o faithful_a return_n as_o also_o 2._o to_o keep_v the_o truce_n in_o the_o march_n towards_o northumberland_n and_o westmoreland_n in_o 26_o edw._n 3._o upon_o 5._o the_o danger_n of_o a_o invasion_n than_o threaten_v from_o the_o french_a he_o be_v constitute_v 5._o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o array_v of_o man_n in_o the_o county_n of_o northumberland_n for_o the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o realm_n but_o before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n he_o depart_v this_o life_n viz._n 26_o febr._n be_v then_o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o petworth_n sutton_n doncketon_n and_o heystreet_n with_o the_o advowson_n of_o the_o church_n of_o petworth_n in_o com._n suss._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o spofford_n topcliffe_n semar_n nafferton_n lekingfield_n cleyhope_n catton_n and_o kirk-levington_n in_o com._n ebor._n of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o alnwike_n with_o the_o town_n and_o village_n thereto_o ancient_o belong_v viz._n denwike_n le●●ebury_n great_a haughton_n tughall_n swinhow_n cha●ton_n alnham_n swindescheles_a benley_n south-middleton_n and_o wollor_n in_o com._n northumbr_n as_o also_o of_o the_o castle_n and_o manor_n of_o werkworth_n with_o the_o hamlet_n of_o over-bothilleston_a and_o tuggesden_n girling_n aclington_n rothbury_n newton_n thropton_n snitre_n and_o corbrigge_n in_o the_o same_o county_n leave_v issue_n by_o idonea_fw-la his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o ..._o lord_n clifford_n four_o son_n viz._n p●e●po●t_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n a●_n that_o time_n thirty_o year_n of_o age_n william_n richard_n and_o roger_n and_o four_o daughter_n viz._n p●e●po●t_n maud_n eleanor_n isabel_n and_o margaret_z and_o be_v bury_v in_o the_o priory_n at_o alnwike_n of_o which_o son_n william_n have_v the_o manor_n of_o kirk-levington_n by_o the_o grant_n ibid._n of_o his_o father_n roger_n the_o ibid._n manor_n of_o stanerbot_n and_o dalton_n percy_n and_o richard_n be_v ibid._n bishop_n of_o norwich_n of_o the_o daughter_n maud_n become_v the_o wife_n ibid._n of_o john_n lord_n nevil_n eleanor_n ibid._n of_o john_n lord_n fitz-walter_n isabel_n ibid._n of_o william_n the_o son_n of_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr aton_n and_o margaret_n first_o 5._o of_o robert_n de_fw-fr vmfranville_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o gilbert_n de_fw-fr vmfranville_n earl_n of_o anego_n and_o afterward_o 5._o of_o william_n de_fw-fr ferrer_n but_o i_o proceed_v with_o henry_n henry_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n this_o henry_n do_v his_o homage_n the_o same_o year_n his_o father_n die_v have_v livery_n 15._o of_o his_o land_n save_v to_o idonea_fw-la his_o mother_n then_o live_a her_o reasonable_a dower_n which_o idonea_fw-la have_v thereupon_o a_o assignation_n 23._o of_o the_o manor_n of_o semar_n lekingfield_n catton_n cletop_n nafferton_n with_o its_o member_n as_o also_o certain_a land_n in_o thurstanby_n benington_n wandesford_n windeshoin_n ergom_n setill_o and_o gigleswike_n in_o com._n ebor._n and_o the_o three_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o werckworth_n aclington_n berling_n newton_n routhbiry_n sailor_n trapton_n corbrigge_n and_o newton_n juxta_fw-la routhbiry_n in_o com._n northumbr_n in_o 20_o edw._n 3._o his_o father_n then_o live_v he_o be_v 9_o in_o that_o great_a expedition_n then_o make_v into_o france_n whereupon_o ensue_v the_o famous_a battle_n of_o cressey_n and_o in_o 26_o edw._n 3._o constitute_v ●_o one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n for_o guard_v of_o the_o march_n in_o 29_o edw._n 3._o hewas_fw-mi ●_o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o in_o 30_o edw._n 3._o receive_v
summon_v an._n to_o parliament_n in_o 3_o &_o 4_o edw._n 6._o and_o in_o 5_o edw._n 6._o accompany_v 123._o the_o marquis_n of_o northampton_n and_o some_o other_o lord_n in_o a_o solemn_a embassy_n into_o france_n as_o also_o to_o present_v 123._o the_o order_n of_o the_o garter_n to_o that_o king_n and_o depart_v a._n this_o life_n 20_o febr._n an._n 1586._o 29_o eliz._n be_v bury_v a._n at_o birling_n leave_v issue_n 511._o by_o frances_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n manor_n earl_n of_o rutland_n one_o sole_a daughter_n and_o heir_n call_v mary_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o sir_n thomas_n fane_n of_o ..._o knight_n and_o thereupon_o challenge_v 511._o the_o title_n of_o baroness_n bergavenny_n against_o edward_n nevil_n son_n of_o edward_n a_o young_a brother_n to_o this_o last_o mention_v henry_n by_o eleanor_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o andrew_n lord_n windsor_n next_o heir-male_n of_o this_o line_n unto_o who_o the_o castle_n of_o bergavenny_n be_v settle_v 511._o both_o by_o testament_n and_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o dispute_n be_v not_o determine_v until_o a._n 25_o may_n 1_o jac._n and_o then_o after_o great_a argument_n a._n on_o each_o part_n the_o title_n of_o lord_n bergavenny_n be_v both_o by_o judgement_n of_o the_o house_n of_o peer_n and_o order_n of_o the_o lord_n commissioner_n for_o the_o office_n of_o earl_n marshal_n of_o england_n decree_v 879._o for_o the_o heir-male_n whereupon_o to_o give_v some_o satisfaction_n to_o the_o heir-female_a the_o king_n by_o his_o letter_n patent_n grant_v 879._o the_o dignity_n or_o barony_n of_o le_fw-fr despenser_n to_o she_o and_o to_o her_o heir_n which_o edward_n edward_n thus_o enjoy_v the_o title_n of_o lord_n bergavenny_n be_v one_o 453._o of_o the_o peer_n who_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o the_o queen_n of_o scot_n at_o fotheringhay_n in_o october_n next_o follow_v and_o depart_v 511._o this_o life_n in_o 31_o eliz._n leave_v issue_n 511._o by_o catherine_n his_o wife_n daughter_n of_o sir_n john_n brome_n of_o hatton_n in_o com._n oxon_n knight_n edward_n his_o son_n and_o successor_n in_o this_o honour_n as_o also_o three_o other_o son_n viz._n francis_n george_n and_o henry_n which_o edward_n edward_n take_v to_o wife_n b._n rachel_n daughter_n of_o john_n leonard_n of_o knoll_n in_o com._n kanc._n esquire_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n six_o son_n viz._n sir_n henry_n nevil_n knight_n who_o succeed_v he_o edward_z who_o die_v ibid._n unmarried_a christopher_n who_o take_v to_o wife_n ibid._n mary_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o ..._o darcy_n of_o tolston_n darcy_n in_o com._n essex_n esquire_n john_n thomas_n and_o charles_n who_o die_v ibid._n young_a and_o five_o daughter_n viz._n ibid._n elizabeth_n the_o wife_n of_o sir_n john_n grey_n knight_n elder_a son_n to_o the_o lord_n grey_n of_o groby_n and_o afterward_o of_o sir_n john_n bingley_n knight_n marry_o wife_n of_o sir_n george_n goring_n of_o denny_n in_o com._n suss._n knight_n afterward_o lord_n goring_n and_o earl_n of_o norwich_n catherine_n wife_n of_o sir_n stephen_n lessieur_n of_o cheswike_n in_o comit._n middle_n knight_n frances_n and_o margaret_n who_o die_v unmarried_a and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n 1_o dec._n an._n 1622._o 20_o jac._n be_v bury_v ibid._n also_o at_o birling_n to_o who_o succeed_v henry_n henry_n his_o son_n ibid._n and_o heir_n who_o first_o marry_v ibid._n mary_n daughter_n of_o thomas_n sackvile_n earl_n of_o dorset_n lord_n treasurer_n of_o england_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n ibid._n sir_n thomas_n nevil_n knight_n which_o sir_n thomas_n marry_v elizabeth_n daughter_z to_z ..._o lord_n mordant_n and_o die_v in_o his_o father_n life_n time_n leave_v no_o issue_n survive_v he_o have_v also_o issue_n by_o she_o four_o daughter_n viz._n cicely_n wife_n of_o sir_n william_n coninsby_n of_o hampton-court_n in_o com._n heref._n knight_n elizabeth_z who_o die_v unmarried_a marry_o abbess_n of_o pontoise_n in_o france_n and_o anne_n who_o die_v also_o unmarried_a to_o his_o second_o wife_n he_o wed_v catherine_n k_o daughter_n to_o edward_n lord_n vaux_n of_o harowden_n and_o have_v issue_n by_o she_o two_o son_n viz._n john_n and_o george_n and_o three_o daughter_n viz._n catherine_n first_o marry_v to_o sir_n robert_n howard_n knight_n a_o young_a son_n to_o theophilus_n earl_n of_o su●folk_n afterward_o to_o robert_n berry_n of_o ludlow_n in_o com._n salop._n gent._n frances_n yet_o unmarried_a and_o elizabeth_n wife_n of_o thomas_n stonore_n of_o stonore_fw-la in_o com._n oxon._n esquire_n which_o john_n john_n succeed_v henry_n his_o father_n in_o this_o honour_n take_v to_o wife_n elizabeth_n daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o william_n chamberlain_n of_o sherburne_n castle_n in_o com._n oxon._n esquire_n and_o die_v 12_o dec._n an._n 1660._o without_o issue_n to_o who_o succeed_v george_n george_n his_o brother_n which_o george_n marry_v mary_n daughter_n of_o henry_n 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marry_v b._n berta_n the_o daughter_n of_o theobald_n de_fw-fr valoine_v senior_a lord_n of_o perham_n with_o who_o he_o have_v ibid._n the_o whole_a lordship_n of_o brochous_n in_o which_o the_o priory_n of_o buttele_n be_v found_v have_v issue_n 10._o by_o she_o three_o daughter_n viz._n maud_n amabil_n and_o helewise_o unto_o who_o he_o give_v 10._o all_o his_o land_n before_o he_o go_v towards_o jeru●alem_n which_o maud_n have_v 10._o the_o whole_a lordship_n of_o benhall_n with_o the_o advouson_n of_o the_o church_n there_o and_o take_v 10._o to_o husband_n sir_n william_n de_fw-fr aubervill_n knight_n to_o amabil_n the_o second_o he_o give_v 50._o the_o moiety_n of_o the_o lordship_n of_o baudeley_n and_o finbergh_n which_o amabil_n marry_v 50._o to_o ralph_n the_o arderne_a and_o to_o a._n helewise_o the_o three_o daughter_n the_o moiety_n of_o those_o lordship_n of_o baudesey_n and_o finbergh_n who_o become_v the_o wife_n of_o robert_n fitz-ralph_n lord_n of_o midleham_n in_o 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sheriff_n b._n of_o that_o shire_n and_o beside_o these_o great_a trust_n he_o have_v by_o the_o bounty_n of_o the_o conqueror_n many_o lordship_n lie_v in_o sundry_a county_n bestow_v on_o he_o viz._n 〈…〉_z in_o northamptonshire_n twenty_o in_o bedfordshire_n four_o in_o gloucestershire_n five_o in_o hertfordshire_n one_o in_o suffolk_z one_o in_o nottinghamshire_n one_o in_o warwickshire_n five_o and_o in_o leicestershire_n sixty_o seven_o beside_o those_o which_o adelidis_n his_o wife_n do_v then_o possess_v ibid._n viz._n brokesburne_n in_o com._n hertf._n and_o three_o other_o lordship_n in_o warwickshire_n in_o 14_o will._n conq._n he_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o those_o noble_n who_o by_o earnest_a suit_n endeavour_v a_o reconciliation_n from_o the_o king_n to_o his_o son_n robert_n curthose_n but_o in_o 1_o will._n rufi_n favour_v not_o that_o king_n he_o put_v 〈…〉_z himself_o in_o arm_n against_o he_o howbeit_o not_o long_o after_o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z one_o of_o the_o chief_a that_o oppose_v curthose_n as_o to_o his_o pious_a work_n certain_a it_o be_v that_o he_o be_v a_o principle_n restorer_n 〈…〉_z of_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n ebrulf_n at_o utica_n in_o normandy_n and_o endow_v 〈…〉_z it_o with_o ample_a possession_n as_o well_o in_o england_n as_o in_o those_o part_n and_o bestow_v 5a_fw-la one_o yard_n land_n lie_v in_o wenge_v on_o the_o monk_n of_o thorney_n in_o cambridgeshire_n after_o which_o viz._n in_o anno_fw-la 1094._o 7_o will._n rufi_n be_v grow_v d._n age_v and_o infirm_a he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o habit_n d._n of_o a_o monk_n and_o within_o six_o day_n after_o viz._n 8_o kal._n martii_fw-la depart_v d._n this_o life_n whereupon_o bernard_n and_o david_n two_o monk_n of_o st._n ebrulfe_n have_v season_v ibid._n his_o corpse_n with_o salt_n and_o wrap_v it_o in_o a_o ibid._n hide_n and_o convey_v ibid._n it_o into_o normandy_n where_o it_o be_v honourable_o bury_v ibid._n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o their_o chapterhouse_n with_o this_o epitaph_n ecce_fw-la sub_fw-la hoc_fw-la tumulo_fw-la requiescit_fw-la strenuus_fw-la hugo_n qui_fw-la viguit_fw-la multos_fw-la multa_fw-la probitate_fw-la per_fw-la annos_fw-la mansio_fw-la grentonis_fw-la munitio_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ejus_fw-la vnde_fw-la fuit_fw-la cognomen_fw-la ei_fw-la multis_fw-la bene_fw-la notum_fw-la guillelmi_n fortis_fw-la anglorum_fw-la tempore_fw-la regis_fw-la inter_fw-la praecipuos_fw-la magnates_fw-la be_v claruit_fw-la heros_fw-la militiâ_fw-la fortis_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o virtute_fw-la fidelis_fw-la hostibus_fw-la horribilis_fw-la &_o amicis_fw-la tutor_n herilis_fw-la sumtibus_fw-la officiis_n angens_fw-la &_o pinguibus_fw-la armis_fw-la canobium_fw-la sancti_fw-la multum_fw-la provehor_fw-la ebrulfi_n dum_fw-la cathedram_fw-la sancti_fw-la celebrabat_fw-la plebs_fw-la pia_fw-la petri_n occidit_fw-la emeritus_fw-la habitu_fw-la monachi_fw-la trabeatus_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la cultor_n largus_fw-la dator_fw-la &_o revelator_n blandus_n egenorum_fw-la letetur_fw-la in_o arce_fw-la polorum_fw-la amen_n leave_v issue_n five_o son_n and_o six_o daughter_n viz._n 〈…〉_z robert_n who_o survive_v he_o 28_o year_n but_o die_v without_o issue_n
possession_n of_o matthew_n de_fw-fr gamage_n and_o in_o 9_o joh._n present_v 8._o the_o king_n with_o a_o fair_a courser_n as_o a_o fine_a for_o licence_n 8._o to_o marry_v sibylla_n de_fw-fr kilpeck_n in_o 12_o joh._n he_o give_v ebor._n the_o king_n a_o hundred_o pound_n and_o another_o stately_a courser_n the_o best_a in_o all_o wales_n for_o accelerate_v the_o trial_n against_o robert_n le_fw-fr vavasor_n for_o the_o manor_n of_o edelington_n and_o in_o 2_o hen._n 3._o pay_v be●f_n fifty_o mark_n for_o licence_n becf._n to_o marry_v agnes_n de_fw-fr wahull_n the_o sister_n of_o john_n de_fw-fr wahull_n with_o the_o land_n of_o her_o inheritance_n moreover_o be_v 5._o with_o the_o king_n in_o his_o war_n of_o wales_n in_o 7_o hen._n 3._o he_o have_v scutage_n 5._o of_o all_o his_o tenant_n throughout_o the_o county_n of_o northampton_n bedford_n and_o her●ford_n in_o 10_o &_o 11_o hen._n 3._o this_o william_n be_v a_o 5._o justice_n itinerant_n in_o several_a county_n of_o england_n and_o in_o 12_o hen._n 3._o one_o 3_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o common_a pleas._n in_o 13_o hen._n 3._o he_o execute_v wig●●●_n the_o sheriff_n office_n in_o worcestershire_n for_o three_o part_n of_o that_o year_n by_o wig●●●_n nicholas_n de_fw-fr newport_n his_o deputy_n and_o the_o same_o year_n upon_o levy_v the_o scutage_n of_o kery_n have_v a_o special_a discharge_n be●f_n therefrom_o he_o then_o possess_v 〈◊〉_d thirteen_o knight_n fee_n which_o former_o belong_v to_o john_n de_fw-fr wahull_n in_o 16_o hen._n 3._o he_o be_v constitute_v 2._o sheriff_n of_o herefordshire_n so_o likewise_o 8._o in_o 17_o hen._n 3._o as_o also_o governor_n of_o hereford_n castle_n and_o maud_n castle_n which_o sheriffalty_n he_o continue_v 〈◊〉_d the_o next_o ensue_a year_n and_o in_o 22_o hen._n 3._o upon_o 16._o the_o danger_n of_o new_a disturbance_n from_o leoline_n prince_n of_o wales_n be_v one_o of_o the_o baron_n marcher_n have_v summons_n 16._o to_o a_o tend_v the_o king_n at_o oxford_n upon_o tuesday_n next_o after_o the_o xv_o i_n of_o easter_n there_o to_o treat_v with_o he_o thereon_o furthermore_o in_o 37_o hen._n 3._o he_o attend_v 〈◊〉_d the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascoigne_n ●_o after_o which_o time_n i_o have_v see_v no_o more_o of_o he_o ¶_o but_o in_o 5_o edw._n 1._o i_o meet_v with_o another_o william_n fitz-warine_a who_o be_v then_o send_v 13._o into_o wales_n on_o the_o king_n service_n and_o in_o 22_o ed._n 1._o be_v depute_v 〈…〉_z by_o william_n de_fw-fr leyburne_n then_o employ_v 〈…〉_z by_o special_a letter_n patent_n for_o the_o impress_v of_o ship_n and_o other_o vessel_n for_o the_o public_a service_n within_o the_o county_n of_o somerset_n dorset_z southampton_n devon_n cornwall_n and_o gloucester_n have_v commission_n ibid._n from_o the_o king_n to_o cut_v down_o timber_n in_o any_o of_o the_o king_n forest_n park_n or_o wood_n within_o those_o county_n for_o the_o use_n of_o the_o royal_a navy_n which_o be_v appoint_v ibid._n to_o be_v at_o portsmouth_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la thence_o to_o sail_v forth_o for_o the_o king_n service_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o be_v by_o a_o special_a precept_n 〈…〉_z require_v to_o be_v at_o the_o same_o place_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n to_o attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n beyond_o sea_n but_o in_o 25_o edw._n 1._o be_v 4._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o there_o take_v prisoner_n 4._o to_o the_o end_n 4._o he_o may_v receive_v no_o damage_n in_o his_o land_n here_o during_o that_o his_o restraint_n the_o king_n commit_v 4._o the_o care_n of_o they_o unto_o william_n de_fw-fr berquey_n his_o own_o peculiar_a attorney_n have_v do_v with_o this_o william_n 3_o i_o now_o come_v to_o a_o three_o william_n call_v 〈…〉_z le_fw-fr frere_n id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o brother_n this_o william_n in_o 4_o edw._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 〈…〉_z governor_n of_o the_o castle_n of_o montgomery_n so_o likewise_o in_o 〈…〉_z 6_o &_o 9_o 〈…〉_z edw._n 3._o and_o in_o 12_o edw._n 3._o attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o king_n into_o flanders_n be_v 〈…〉_z also_o the_o same_o year_n in_o the_o scottish_a war_n moreover_o in_o 14_o edw._n 3._o he_o be_v 〈…〉_z again_o in_o flanders_n and_o in_o 〈…〉_z 16_o edw._n 3._o in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n himself_o be_v then_o a_o banneret_n and_o of_o his_o retinue_n have_v one_o knight_n eight_o esquire_n and_o ten_o archer_n on_o horseback_n and_o for_o his_o wage_n a_o assignation_n of_o eleven_o sack_n of_o wool_n and_o a_o quartron_n of_o the_o king_n proper_a wool_n to_o be_v pay_v for_o himself_o four_o shilling_n a_o day_n for_o his_o knight_n two_o shilling_n and_o for_o his_o archer_n six_o penny_n a_o piece_n in_o which_o year_n also_o he_o be_v again_o constitute_v 〈…〉_z governor_n of_o montgomery_n castle_n and_o have_v summons_n to_o parliament_n to_o sit_v with_o the_o peer_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o never_o 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under_o the_o command_n of_o thomas_n of_o woodstock_n earl_n of_o buckingham_n at_o calais_n three_o day_n before_o maudlintide_n in_o july_n and_o ride_v 〈…〉_z therein_o with_o his_o banner_n and_o penon_n be_v 〈…〉_z with_o he_o at_o the_o siege_n of_o nantes_n and_o short_o after_o this_o viz._n in_o 9_o rich._n 2._o attend_v 〈…〉_z the_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n in_o his_o naval_a expedition_n for_o recovery_n of_o the_o inheritance_n of_o constance_n his_o wife_n heir_n to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o castille_n brus_n of_o skelton_n of_o this_o ancient_a family_n the_o first_o of_o who_o i_o find_v mention_n be_v robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n robert_n a_o noble_a knight_n 10._o of_o normandy_n who_o come_v 10._o into_o england_n with_o king_n william_n the_o conqueror_n first_o possess_v 10._o by_o conquest_n and_o other_o title_n of_o various_a acquisition_n the_o manor_n and_o castle_n of_o skelton_n as_o also_o the_o lordship_n of_o merke_n up-lithum_a south_n weltby_n brudon_n danby_n levington_n yarum_fw-la brune_n tibthorp_n cariton_n in_o balne_n and_o thorp_n des_fw-fr arch_n in_o com._n ebor._n anandale_n in_o scotland_n and_o heart_n and_o hertnes_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n and_o soon_o increase_v his_o estate_n in_o porkshire_n so_o much_o that_o before_o the_o end_n of_o the_o conqueror_n reign_n he_o become_v owner_n ebor._n of_o no_o less_o than_o forty_o three_o lordship_n in_o the_o east_n and_o west_n ride_v and_o fifty_o one_o in_o the_o north_n ride_v of_o that_o county_n or_o the_o great_a part_n of_o they_o whereof_o gisburne_n ebor._n in_o 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o he_o there_o through_o the_o advice_n 30._o and_o instance_n of_o pope_n calixtus_n the_o second_o and_o of_o thurstan_n than_o archbishop_n of_o york_n found_v 30._o a_o monastery_n for_o canon_n regular_a of_o s._n augustine_n in_o 29_o hen._n 1._o and_o ample_o endow_v it_o with_o land_n and_o possession_n agnes_n his_o wife_n and_o adam_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n join_v 10._o with_o he_o in_o that_o pious_a work_n moreover_o he_o obtain_v cotton_n from_o david_n king_n of_o scotland_n all_o that_o territory_n call_v estrahanent_a in_o that_o realm_n and_o all_o the_o land_n from_o the_o bound_n of_o dunegal_n and_o stranit_n unto_o the_o limit_n of_o ranulph_n de_fw-fr meschines_n than_o lord_n of_o cumbe●land_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v have_v and_o enjoy_v his_o castle_n there_o with_o all_o custom_n unto_o it_o appertain_v as_o ample_o as_o the_o say_v ranulph_n have_v his_o in_o carlisle_n and_o in_o his_o territory_n of_o cumberland_n in_o 3_o steph._n this_o robert_n discern_v 40._o that_o the_o king_n of_o scot_n have_v invade_v the_o north_n of_o england_n with_o a_o mighty_a army_n king_n stephen_n be_v then_o 40._o busy_v in_o the_o south_n bring_v 40._o his_o son_n adam_n than_o a_o gallant_a young_a man_n and_o all_o the_o
intelligence_n 16._o that_o david_n son_n to_o the_o prince_n of_o aver●raw_n have_v take_v the_o homage_n of_o the_o chief_a person_n in_o north-wales_n send_v his_o summons_n 16._o to_o this_o roger_n de_fw-fr chandos_n among_o other_o of_o the_o barons-marchers_a to_o repair_v to_o oxford_n on_o tuesday_n next_o after_o the_o 15._o of_o easter_n to_o consult_v touch_v that_o affair_n and_o in_o 41_o hen._n 3._o give_v he_o command_v 6._o to_o assist_v humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n in_o guard_v the_o march_n near_o montgomery_n moreover_o in_o 47_o hen._n 3._o the_o welsh_a be_v 15._o again_o in_o arm_n this_o roger_n receive_v further_a summons_n 15._o to_o come_v to_o hereford_n upon_o monday_n next_o after_o the_o purification_n of_o our_o lady_n well_o furnish_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n for_o prevent_v their_o bold_a incursion_n to_o he_o succeed_v robert_n robert_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o robert_n in_o 50_o hen._n 3._o do_v 8._o his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o the_o land_n of_o his_o inheritance_n and_o in_o 10_o e._n 1._o be_v 3._o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o wales_n upon_o his_o death_n which_o happen_v in_o 30_o e._n 1._o it_o be_v find_v 33._o that_o he_o hold_v the_o manor_n of_o snodhull_n with_o its_o appurtenance_n by_o barony_n and_o the_o service_n of_o two_o knight_n fee_n and_o that_o he_o leave_v issue_n 33._o roger_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n who_o pay_v heref._n his_o relief_n and_o do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 18._o of_o his_o land_n the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o 34_o e._n 1._o this_o roger_n roger._n receive_v 〈◊〉_d the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n with_o prince_n edward_n and_o many_o other_o by_o bathe_v and_o other_o sacred_a ceremony_n and_o thereupon_o attend_v 11._o he_o into_o scotland_n in_o that_o expedition_n at_o that_o time_n make_v in_o 3_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v again_o 5._o in_o the_o scottish_a war_n so_o likewise_o in_o 13._o 12_o e._n 2._o be_v then_o of_o the_o retinue_n 13._o unto_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n earl_n of_o hereford_n and_o essex_n in_o 15_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v make_v sheriff_n 8._o of_o herefordshire_n in_o 20_o e._n 2._o governor_n 1._o of_o the_o castle_n at_o kaerfilli_n and_o in_o 1_o e._n 3._o roger._n again_o sheriff_n 24._o of_o herefordshire_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o hereford_n so_o likewise_o in_o 5._o 2_o e._n 3._o and_o in_o 4_o e._n 3._o governor_n 25._o of_o the_o castle_n of_o glamorgan_n and_o morgano●_n but_o far_o i_o be_o not_o able_a to_o continue_v a_o direct_a series_n of_o his_o successor_n i_o come_v therefore_o to_o roger_n de_fw-fr chandos_n brother_n and_o heir_n to_o thomas_n de_fw-fr chandos_n decease_v this_o roger_n in_o 7_o e._n 3._o perform_v 17._o his_o fealty_n have_v livery_n 17._o of_o his_o land_n and_o in_o 8_o e._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 10._o sheriff_n of_o herefordshire_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o castle_n at_o hereford_n in_o 10_o e._n 3._o he_o obtain_v licence_n 33._o to_o settle_v the_o manor_n of_o lugwandyn_n in_o com._n heref._n upon_o thomas_n the_o son_n of_o roger_n chandos_n the_o elder_a and_o luce_n his_o wife_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o their_o two_o body_n retain_v to_o himself_o the_o lordship_n of_o snodhulle_n and_o wylington_n as_o also_o to_o enfeoffe_v walter_n the_o son_n of_o roger_n chandos_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o snodhulle_n and_o fawnhope_n in_o com._n heref._n to_o the_o use_n of_o he_o the_o say_v roger_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o for_o want_v of_o such_o issue_n to_o thomas_n son_n of_o the_o same_o roger_n and_o the_o heir_n of_o his_o body_n and_o so_o for_o want_v of_o issue_n etc._n etc._n to_o richard_n brother_n of_o thomas_n roger_n brother_n of_o richard_n matthew_n brother_n of_o roger_n and_o john_n brother_n of_o matthew_n in_o 19_o e._n 3._o be_v then_o a_o banneret_n 4._o he_o receive_v summons_n 4._o to_o fit_v himself_o with_o horse_n and_o arm_n and_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n into_o france_n and_o have_v be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n from_o 7_o e._n 3._o till_o 27_o depart_v 8._o this_o life_n in_o the_o same_o 27._o year_n whereupon_o thomas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 8._o of_o his_o land_n except_v heref._n the_o manor_n of_o ●ylington_n hold_v by_o maud_n his_o wife_n in_o dower_n heref._n as_o parcel_n of_o the_o barony_n of_o snodhull_n which_o maud_n die_v ibid._n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o the_o annunciation_n of_o our_o lady_n 36_o e._n 3._o her_o son_n thomas_n thomas_n be_v then_o ibid._n a_o knight_n and_o thirty_o year_n of_o age_n who_o do_v 〈◊〉_d his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 〈◊〉_d thereof_o soon_o after_o and_o die_v 16._o in_o 49_o e._n 3._o ¶_o of_o this_o family_n and_o in_o this_o age_n do_v that_o famous_a soldier_n sir_n john_n chandos_n john_n knight_n flourish_z concern_v who_o our_o historian_n do_v make_v a_o very_a honourable_a mention_n in_o 30_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v 30._o in_o that_o memorable_a battle_n of_o poytiers_n in_o france_n and_o in_o 33_o e._n 3._o in_o consideration_n 30._o of_o his_o eminent_a service_n in_o the_o war_n of_o france_n especial_o 30._o in_o that_o of_o poytiers_n obtain_v a_o grant_n 30._o from_o prince_n edward_n of_o two_o part_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o kirketon_n in_o lindsey_n in_o com._n linc._n to_o hold_v for_o life_n in_o which_o 33_o year_n be_v retain_v 12._o with_o king_n edward_n to_o serve_v he_o for_o life_n in_o the_o office_n of_o vice-chamberlain_n he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 12._o of_o a_o hundred_o pound_n per_fw-la annum_fw-la to_o be_v receive_v out_o of_o the_o exchequer_n and_o the_o next_o ensue_a year_n in_o consideration_n 35._o of_o his_o great_a service_n in_o the_o war_n and_o otherwise_o have_v a_o grant_n 35._o to_o himself_o and_o his_o heir_n for_o ever_o of_o the_o barony_n of_o s._n saviour_n le_fw-fr uicount_n daunvers_n and_o dongebill_n as_o also_o of_o the_o land_n and_o knight_n fee_n of_o s._n marry_o de_fw-fr montefarsellis_n and_o romilly_n and_o likewise_o of_o all_o other_o the_o land_n and_o possession_n of_o godfrey_n de_fw-fr harecurt_n decease_v which_o king_n edward_n have_v at_o that_o time_n in_o france_n by_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o say_v godfrey_n after_o which_o he_o build_v 20._o the_o castle_n of_o s._n saviour_n in_o 41_o e._n 3._o this_o sir_n john_n chandos_n accompany_v 20._o prince_n edward_n into_o spain_n in_o that_o expedition_n which_o he_o then_o make_v thither_o on_o the_o behalf_n of_o peter_n king_n of_o castille_n and_o leon_n who_o bertrand_n clekyn_n a_o famous_a soldier_n attempt_v to_o depose_v and_o be_v ibid._n with_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n in_o the_o van_n of_o the_o english_a army_n give_v battle_n ibid._n to_o he_o at_o nazar_n where_o they_o obtain_v a_o glorious_a victory_n ibid._n but_o this_o renown_a person_n in_o 44_o e._n 3._o be_v ibid._n in_o the_o war_n of_o gascoigne_n put_v ibid._n off_o his_o helmet_n unwary_o be_v there_o slay_v 10._o to_o the_o great_a sorrow_n of_o both_o kingdom_n whereof_o the_o king_n of_o france_n himself_o be_v so_o apprehensive_a that_o he_o passionate_o say_v 10._o there_o be_v not_o any_o soldier_n live_v so_o able_a to_o make_v peace_n betwixt_o both_o crown_n as_o he._n whereupon_o 21._o elizabeth_n and_o alianore_n two_o of_o his_o sister_n which_o alianore_n be_v then_o 21._o the_o wife_n of_o roger_n col_v and_o isabella_n daughter_n to_o margaret_n the_o three_o sister_n at_o that_o time_n marry_v 21._o to_o sir_n john_n annesley_n knight_n be_v find_v 21._o to_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n ¶_o of_o this_o family_n likewise_o be_v another_o sir_n john_n chandos_n john_n knight_n who_o in_o 8_o hen._n 6._o die_v 24._o seize_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o lugwardyn_n and_o lymbury_n in_o com._n heref._n but_o without_o 24._o issue_n whereupon_o giles_n bruggs_n esquire_n son_n of_o alice_n one_o and_o margaret_z the_o wife_n of_o nicholas_n mattesdon_n the_o other_o sister_n be_v find_v 24._o to_o be_v his_o next_o heir_n wahull_n it_o be_v say_v s._n that_o upon_o the_o conquest_n of_o england_n the_o lord_n of_o wahull_n and_o stephen_n than_o lord_n of_o la_fw-fr leie_n divide_v the_o fee_n of_o wahull_n betwixt_o they_o and_o that_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n of_o wahull_n have_v two_o part_n and_o stephen_n the_o three_o viz._n the_o one_o of_o they_o twenty_o knight_n fee_n and_o the_o other_o ten_o also_o that_o the_o lord_n of_o wahull_n have_v a_o mind_n to_o keep_v the_o whole_a part_n of_o segenho_n and_o the_o demesn_n of_o brocheburgh_n cause_v all_o the_o wood_n and_o plain_n to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o perch_n so_o likewise_o all_o northwood_n and_o cherlewood_n adjoin_v and_o out_v the_o inhabitant_n allow_v unto_o
upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o september_n well_o fit_v with_o horse_n and_o arm_n thence_o to_o attend_v the_o king_n in_o his_o expedition_n for_o france_n and_o short_o after_o viz._n in_o 23_o e._n 1._o be_v summon_v dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n among_o the_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n but_o not_o by_o the_o title_n of_o earl_n of_o angus_n till_o 18._o 25_o edw._n 1._o at_o which_o time_n it_o be_v say_v angus_n our_o lawyer_n of_o england_n be_v somewhat_o startle_v and_o refuse_v in_o their_o breves_fw-la and_o instrument_n to_o acknowledge_v he_o earl_n by_o reason_n that_o angus_n be_v not_o within_o the_o kingdom_n of_o england_n until_o he_o have_v open_o produce_v the_o king_n writ_n and_o warrant_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o court_n whereby_o he_o be_v summon_v by_o that_o title_n and_o in_o 27_o e._n 1._o be_v constitute_v 10._o one_o of_o the_o king_n commissioner_n for_o man_v and_o fortify_v the_o castle_n and_o strong_a hold_v within_o the_o realm_n of_o scotland_n and_o to_o appoint_v warden_n of_o the_o march_n but_o he_o have_v a_o elder_a son_n call_v gilbert_n who_o die_v before_o he_o which_o gilbert_n in_o 24_o e._n 1._o be_v question_v 4._o in_o the_o parliament_n hold_v at_o barwick_n upon_o the_o octave_n of_o the_o assumption_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n for_o strike_v of_o hugh_n de_fw-fr lowther_n a_o officer_n to_o the_o king_n there_o and_o die_v 36._o in_o 31_o e._n 1._o without_o issue_n he_o have_v also_o another_o son_n call_v thomas_n who_o be_v a_o servant_n 36._o in_o court_n to_o king_n edward_n first_o to_o who_o he_o give_v 36._o certain_a land_n in_o redesdale_n i_o come_v now_o to_o robert_n robert_n son_n and_o successor_n to_o the_o before-specified_n gilbert_n this_o robert_n in_o the_o life-time_n of_o his_o father_n scil_n 31_o e._n 1._o be_v 10._o in_o the_o war_n of_o scotland_n and_o the_o same_o year_n obtain_v a_o charter_n 19_o for_o free-warren_n in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n at_o faldingworth_n in_o com._n linc._n in_o 33_o e._n 1._o he_o have_v licence_n 72._o for_o a_o market_n every_o week_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n at_o barewesfourd_n in_o com._n northumb._n as_o also_o for_o a_o fair_a yearly_a upon_o the_o feast-day_n of_o s._n martin_n in_o winter_n with_o free-warren_n 72._o in_o that_o lordship_n and_o likewise_o in_o all_o his_o land_n at_o ingon_n and_o floteweyton_n in_o the_o same_o county_n and_o in_o 1_o e._n 2._o upon_o the_o death_n of_o his_o father_n as_o before_o be_v observe_v do_v his_o homage_n have_v livery_n 24._o of_o all_o the_o land_n whereof_o he_o die_v seize_v soon_o after_o which_o viz._n before_o the_o end_n of_o that_o year_n he_o be_v join_v in_o commission_n 5._o with_o william_n lord_n ros_n of_o hamlake_n and_o henry_n lord_n beaumond_n in_o the_o lieutenancy_n of_o scotland_n bear_v the_o title_n 5._o of_o earl_n of_o angus_n his_o father_n be_v then_o dead_a but_o this_o power_n continue_v to_o he_o not_o much_o above_o one_o year_n he_o be_v afterward_o constitute_v 14_o joint_a governor_n with_o the_o same_o lord_n of_o that_o part_n of_o scotland_n lie_v betwixt_o barwick_n upon_o twede_n and_o the_o river_n of_o forth_o as_o also_o 14_o of_o the_o march_n of_o anandale_n carrik_n and_o galwey_n and_o in_o 4_o e._n 2._o have_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 rokesburgh_n upon_o the_o feast_n day_n of_o s._n peter_n ad_fw-la vincula_fw-la thence_o to_o march_v with_o the_o king_n against_o the_o scot_n after_o this_o in_o 11_o e._n 2._o he_o be_v appoint_v ●4_n one_o of_o the_o commissioner_n to_o treat_v with_o robert_n de_fw-fr brus_n and_o his_o complice_n for_o a_o truce_n betwixt_o both_o realm_n and_o have_v summons_n dorso_fw-la to_o parliament_n from_o 2_o e._n 2._o till_o 18_o e._n 2._o this_o robert_n marry_v two_o wife_n viz._n lucy_n 14._o the_o daughter_n of_o philip_n de_fw-fr kyme_n and_o at_o length_n heir_n to_o her_o brother_n 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original_o r._n enfeoff_v thereof_o and_o whereunto_o do_v belong_v ibid._n these_o town_n and_o lordship_n viz._n levermue_n mindrum_n karham_n prestfen_n mainlawe_n dunum_n pulwiston_n schotton_n killum_n 〈◊〉_d new●on_n &_o alteram_fw-la newton_n langeton_n lilleburne_n hilderton_n weperden_n russeden_n schauden_n title_v bowelton_n alburwic_n butlisdon_n the_o grange_n of_o stratton_n and_o the_o moiety_n of_o glatendon_n this_o robert_n robert_n the_o son_n in_o 21_o hen._n 3._o be_v constitute_v 12._o chief_a justice_n of_o the_o forest_n in_o the_o county_n of_o nottingham_n derby_n york_z lancaster_n northumberland_z and_o cumberland_n do_v so_o continue_v 3._o till_o 28_o hen._n 3._o if_o not_o long_o and_o in_o 36_o hen._n 3._o have_v free-warren_n grant_v 24._o to_o he_o in_o all_o his_o demesn_a land_n at_o werke_n karram_n pres●en_n mundrum_fw-la dunum_n menilawe_n and_o levermue_n in_o northumberland_n in_o 39_o hen._n 3._o he_o deliver_v 3._o the_o castle_n of_o werke_n 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out_o to_o foreign_a merchant_n for_o his_o own_o peculiar_a benefit_n so_o that_o there_o be_v not_o ibid._n leave_v wherewith_o to_o defray_v the_o usual_a expense_n of_o the_o king_n household_n the_o queen_n likewise_o become_v so_o necessitous_a that_o she_o with_o tear_n complain_v ibid._n to_o her_o father_n the_o king_n of_o france_n that_o she_o be_v bereave_v of_o that_o due_a honour_n which_o belong_v to_o she_o the_o baron_n therefore_o take_v into_o their_o far_a consideration_n 100_o that_o it_o be_v their_o lenity_n which_o encourage_v he_o to_o be_v thus_o bold_a unanimous_o make_v a_o address_n 100_o to_o the_o king_n and_o plain_o tell_v 100_o he_o that_o in_o case_n he_o will_v not_o rid_v the_o court_n of_o this_o insolent_a earl_n they_o will_v arm_v themselves_o against_o he_o as_o a_o perjure_a person_n whereupon_o for_o fear_n of_o great_a mischief_n he_o once_o more_o abjure_v 100_o the_o realm_n this_o far_a condition_n 100_o be_v add_v by_o the_o baron_n 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and_o of_o sixty_o three_o knight_n fee_n and_o a_o three_o part_n all_o in_o that_o county_n sometime_o belong_v to_o the_o barony_n of_o gant_n leave_v john_n his_o son_n ibid._n and_o heir_n twenty_o two_o year_n of_o age_n and_o a_o daughter_n call_v elizabeth_n marry_v 15._o to_o nicholas_n de_fw-fr audley_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o james_n lord_n audley_n of_o heley_n ¶_o but_o here_o before_o i_o proceed_v far_o i_o shall_v take_v leave_n to_o say_v something_o of_o isabella_n de_fw-fr beaumond_n isabell._n sister_n to_o this_o decease_a henry_n she_o be_v a_o woman_n of_o great_a note_n in_o her_o time_n in_o 8_o edw._n 1._o be_v then_o the_o wife_n 2._o of_o john_n de_fw-fr vesci_n of_o alnwike_n in_o com._n northumb._n one_o of_o the_o great_a baron_n in_o the_o north_n and_o call_v kinswoman_n 2._o to_o queen_n a●●anore_n he_o covenant_v 2._o that_o if_o he_o shall_v depart_v this_o life_n without_o issue_n of_o his_o
of_o hungerford_n and_o esgarston_n in_o com._n berks._n the_o manor_n of_o colingborne_n everle_n and_o lavinton_n in_o com._n wilts_n the_o manor_n of_o king_n somborne_n in_o com._n south_n the_o manor_n of_o langstoke_n weston_n juxta_fw-la odyham_n and_o hertele_o in_o com._n somerset_n the_o manor_n of_o newcastle_n under-lyme_n in_o com._n staff_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o penkh●l_n clayton_n shepr●g_n wolstanton_n and_o shelton_n member_n thereof_o the_o manor_n of_o minsterworth_n and_o castle_n of_o monmouth_n with_o the_o berton_n and_o little_a monmouth_n the_o castle_n of_o grossemont_n and_o oaken_a with_o the_o berton_n as_o also_o blan_n castle_n in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n the_o castle_n town_n and_o lordship_n of_o kidwelly_n the_o lordship_n of_o carnewath●an_n with_o the_o castle_n of_o kaer-kennyn_a the_o commot_n of_o isken_v the_o castle_n of_o ogemore_n and_o manor_n of_o ebbothe_a also_o in_o the_o march_n of_o wales_n and_o the_o manor_n of_o kingston_n laci_n the_o burrow_n of_o wimburne-minster_n the_o chase_n of_o winburne-holt_n the_o hundred_o of_o gadbury_n and_o maiden_n new●on_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o shapwike_n in_o com._n dorset_n whereupon_o he_o be_v advance_v 9_o to_o the_o title_n of_o duke_n of_o lancaster_n in_o parliament_n upon_o the_o thirteen_o day_n of_o november_n next_o ensue_v by_o gird_v with_o a_o sword_n a_o cap_n of_o furr_n on_o his_o head_n with_o a_o circlet_n of_o gold_n and_o pearl_n in_o 40_o e._n 3._o he_o come_v b._n to_o his_o brother_n prince_n edward_n at_o burdeaur_n on_o the_o behalf_n 30._o of_o don_n pedro_n king_n of_o castille_n who_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o insurrection_n of_o his_o subject_n flee_v 30._o into_o gascon_a for_o aid_n and_o thence_o pass_v supra_fw-la with_o he_o into_o spain_n under_o the_o mountain_n between_o st._n john_n de_fw-fr pie_n du_fw-fr port_n and_o the_o city_n of_o pampylone_a which_o be_v straight_o and_o perilous_a and_o lead_v a._n the_o vanguard_n of_o his_o army_n make_v a._n twelve_o knight_n viz._n sir_n ralph_n camoy_v sir_n thomas_n damory_n etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o the_o three_o of_o april_n lead_v b._n the_o van_n in_o that_o battle_n against_o henry_n the_o bastard-brother_n of_o don_n pedro_n raise_v to_o the_o kingdom_n by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o pope_n he_o say_v b._n to_o sir_n william_n de_fw-fr beauchamp_n sir_n william_n behold_v your_o enemy_n this_o day_n you_o shall_v seem_v a_o good_a knight_n or_o die_v in_o the_o quarrel_n in_o 42_o e._n 3._o the_o league_n betwixt_o the_o french_a and_o king_n edward_n be_v b._n break_v he_o be_v send_v b._n with_o a_o powerful_a army_n into_o france_n and_o at_o that_o time_n bear_v the_o title_n 〈…〉_z of_o duke_n of_o britanny_n he_o pawn_v 〈…〉_z the_o castle_n of_o becherell_n in_o those_o part_n to_z king_n edward_z his_o father_n for_o a_o sum_n of_o money_n in_o 43_o e._n 3._o upon_o breach_n of_o the_o truce_n he_o be_v send_v 〈…〉_z with_o considerable_a force_n to_o give_v battle_n to_o the_o french_a be_v retain_v 〈…〉_z to_o serve_v the_o king_n for_o half_a a_o year_n with_o three_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n five_o hundred_o archer_n three_o banneret_n fourscore_o knight_n and_o two_o hundred_o sixteen_o esquire_n but_o by_o reason_n 〈◊〉_d of_o great_a sickness_n among_o his_o soldier_n dare_v not_o 〈◊〉_d adventure_v to_o attack_v they_o in_o which_o ●ear_n blanch_n his_o wife_n die_v ann._n of_o the_o great_a pestilence_n and_o be_v bury_v 91._o in_o the_o cathedral_n of_o st._n paul_n at_o london_n on_o the_o north-side_n the_o quire_n in_o 44_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v ●_o in_o that_o expedition_n then_o make_v into_o gascon_a and_o in_o 46_o e._n 3._o upon_o his_o return_n thence_o bring_v 40._o with_o he_o constance_z the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n of_o don_n pedro_n king_n of_o castille_n who_o he_o thereupon_o take_v 40._o to_o his_o second_o wife_n in_o who_o right_a he_o thenceforth_o bear_v 35._o the_o title_n of_o king_n of_o castille_n and_o surrender_v 35._o his_o earldom_n of_o richmond_n with_o all_o the_o castle_n manor_n land_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o same_o belong_v in_o lieu_n whereof_o he_o have_v 35._o a_o grant_n in_o general_a tail_n bear_v date_n 25_o junii_fw-la of_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o honour_n of_o ●ykhull_v of_o the_o manor_n of_o high_a ●eke_n with_o the_o knights-fee_n thereto_o belong_v of_o the_o advousons_n of_o the_o church_n of_o steyndrope_n and_o brauncepath_n in_o the_o bishopric_n of_o durham_n of_o the_o free-chappels_a of_o ●ykhull_v and_o high_a ●eke_v of_o the_o church_n of_o marsfeld_n and_o free-chappel_n there_o of_o the_o free-chappel_n within_o the_o castle_n of_o pevens●_n likewise_o of_o the_o advousons_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o uuilmingdon_n which_o be_v a_o cell_n to_o the_o abbey_n of_o st._n mary_n of_o grestene_n in_o normandy_n of_o the_o priory_n of_o uuithiham_n be_v a_o cell_n to_o st._n martin_n at_o marmonstire_n and_o of_o the_o house_n of_o st._n robert_n at_o knaresburgh_n also_o of_o the_o castle_n manor_n and_o honour_n of_o knaresburgh_n of_o the_o wapentak_v of_o steync●iff_n in_o com._n ebor._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o grynglay_n and_o uuhetelay_n in_o com._n nott._n of_o the_o manor_n of_o uuighton_n a●lesham_n fakenhamdam_n and_o snetesham_n with_o the_o hundred_o of_o north_n grenhowe_n north_n erpyngham_n south_n erpyngham_n and_o smetheton_n in_o the_o county_n of_o norfolk_n and_o suffolk_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o clatton_n and_o holme_n in_o com._n hunt_n of_o the_o manor_n of_o saham_n in_o com._n cantabr_n of_o the_o castle_n and_o leucate_n of_o pevenese_n with_o the_o manor_n of_o uuylindon_n and_o marsfeild_n and_o bayliwick_n of_o endelenewyk_n in_o com._n suff._n of_o the_o free-chase_n of_o high_a peke_n and_o free-chase_n of_o asshedon_n and_o of_o the_o yearly_a farm_n of_o two_o hundred_o mark_n which_o the_o abbot_n and_o covent_n of_o st._n mary_n at_o york_n aught_o to_o pay_v for_o the_o manor_n of_o whitgist_n short_o after_o which_o he_o take_v ship_n b._n at_o southampton_n and_o sail_v b._n towards_o rochel_n for_o the_o relief_n of_o thovar_n with_o three_o thousand_o man_n at_o arm_n and_o ten_o thousand_o archer_n but_o after_o nine_o month_n be_v at_o sea_n cross_v with_o contrary_a wind_n he_o return_v b._n in_o 47_o e._n 3._o he_o be_v make_v 19_o the_o king_n lieutenant_n in_o france_n aquitane_n and_o all_o other_o part_n beyond_o sea_n and_o pass_v ann._n through_o france_n without_o opposition_n but_o in_o the_o dasart_n and_o mountain_n of_o alverne_n many_o of_o his_o man_n die_v ann._n for_o lack_v of_o victual_n froisard_n say_v that_o b._n his_o great_a loss_n be_v near_o douchy_a and_o rabymont_n and_o about_o christmas_n in_o 48_o e._n 3._o come_v to_o bordeaux_n lay_v 2._o there_o with_o the_o duke_n of_o britanny_n all_o that_o winter_n but_o upon_o his_o return_n 2d_o for_o england_n short_o after_o the_o people_n of_o those_o part_n almost_o total_o 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royalty_n pertain_v to_o a_o countie-palatime_a to_o hold_v in_o as_o ample_a a_o manner_n as_o the_o earl_n of_o chester_n ever_o enjoy_v that_o earldom_n as_o also_o licence_n 1._o to_o coin_n money_n for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o year_n from_o the_o 12_o the_o of_o june_n in_o the_o city_n of_o bayone_n or_o the_o castle_n of_o guyssen_n or_o any_o other_o place_n within_o the_o seneschalsy_n of_o l●nde●e_n of_o gold_n silver_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n whatsoever_o in_o this_o year_n it_o be_v that_o john_n wycliff_n the_o most_o eminent_a of_o all_o the_o lollard_n of_o that_o time_n be_v convent_v 〈…〉_z before_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n the_o bishop_n of_o london_n this_o john_n duke_n of_o lancaster_n and_o the_o lord_n percy_n at_o the_o blackfriar_n in_o london_n in_o favour_n of_o wycliff_n he_o speak_v 〈…〉_z some_o reproachful_a word_n against_o the_o bishop_n
which_o give_v such_o discontent_n to_o the_o citizens_n that_o they_o rise_v 〈…〉_z in_o a_o uproar_n and_o resolve_v 〈…〉_z to_o have_v murder_v he_o and_o to_o have_v set_v fire_n on_o his_o house_n call_v the_o savoy_n in_o the_o strand_n have_v not_o the_o bishop_n qualify_v they_o whereupon_o to_o save_v himself_o he_o be_v constrain_v ibid._n to_o leave_v his_o dinner_n and_o get_v privy_o away_o to_o kenington_n where_o the_o prince_n then_o lay_v so_o that_o miss_v he_o in_o his_o house_n all_o they_o then_o do_v be_v only_o the_o reverse_v ibid._n his_o arm_n as_o if_o he_o have_v be_v a_o traitor_n but_o king_n edward_n death_n soon_o after_o happen_v king_n richard_n the_o second_o his_o grandson_n and_o successor_n reconcile_v 10._o the_o business_n betwixt_o the_o citizen_n and_o he_o before_o his_o coronation_n in_o which_o year_n scilicet_fw-la 1_o r._n 2._o the_o realm_n be_v a._n put_v to_o the_o government_n of_o he_o in_o respect_n a._n of_o the_o king_n be_v tender_a year_n he_o go_v to_o sea_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o reteiner_n pe●l_n to_o serve_v with_o five_o hundred_o man_n at_o arm_n five_o hundred_o archer_n five_o banneret_n one_o hundred_o knight_n and_o one_o hundred_o thirty_o four_o esquier_n but_o short_o after_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o coronation_n be_v 40._o over_o discern_v 40._o that_o the_o king_n be_v whole_o sway_v by_o the_o advice_n of_o young_a head_n and_o fear_v 40._o that_o whatsoever_o happen_v amiss_o may_v be_v impute_v to_o he_o he_o crave_v 40._o leave_v to_o retire_v promise_v 40._o if_o need_n be_v to_o repair_v again_o to_o the_o court_n with_o all_o his_o power_n yet_o be_v not_o a_o little_a trouble_v 197._o by_o reason_n that_o the_o king_n have_v take_v the_o castle_n of_o hereford_n from_o he_o where_o he_o intend_v 197._o to_o have_v make_v his_o chief_a residence_n have_v to_o that_o purpose_n beg_v 197._o store_n of_o timber_n from_o the_o gentleman_n of_o those_o part_n for_o the_o repair_n and_o 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30._o to_o it_o prevail_v not_o 30._o which_o ill_a success_n much_o treasure_n be_v consume_v to_o no_o purpose_n cause_v 218._o he_o no_o little_a disesteem_v and_o envy_v from_o the_o people_n in_o 3_o r._n 2._o upon_o 20._o that_o trial_n by_o combat_n which_o shall_v have_v be_v solemn_o perform_v betwixt_o sir_n john_n de_fw-fr annesley_n knight_n and_o thomas_n katerington_n esquire_n by_o reason_n that_o annesley_n have_v accuse_v katerington_n for_o sell_v the_o castle_n of_o st._n saviour_n in_o normandy_n to_o the_o french_a this_o duke_n discern_v that_o katerington_n do_v endeavour_v to_o avoid_v the_o combat_n by_o frivolous_a exception_n swear_v 20._o that_o if_o he_o do_v not_o perform_v what_o he_o ought_v to_o do_v therein_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o arm_n he_o shall_v be_v draw_v to_o the_o gallow_n as_o a_o traitor_n which_o expression_n gain_v he_o so_o much_o respect_n from_o the_o people_n that_o it_o utter_o wipe_v 20._o off_o the_o stain_n he_o have_v undergo_v for_o his_o former_a miscarriage_n in_o 4_o r._n 2._o he_o obtain_v a_o grant_n 26._o of_o the_o marriage_n of_o mary_n one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o humphrey_n de_fw-fr bohun_n late_a earl_n of_o hereford_n value_v at_o five_o thousand_o mark_n in_o part_n of_o satisfaction_n of_o a_o great_a sum_n due_a to_o he_o for_o his_o wage_n of_o war_n to_o the_o end_n she_o may_v be_v a_o wife_n for_o henry_n de_z bolingbroke_z earl_n of_o derby_n his_o son_n in_o the_o same_o year_n he_o be_v 7._o the_o principal_a of_o all_o those_o commissioner_n then_o appoint_v to_o meet_v with_o other_o from_o scotland_n for_o rectify_v and_o give_v satisfaction_n for_o such_o wrong_n and_o abuse_n as_o have_v be_v do_v by_o the_o subject_n of_o either_o kingdom_n to_o each_o other_o contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o truce_n agree_v on_o betwixt_o king_n edward_n and_o david_n de_fw-fr brus_n king_n of_o scotland_n and_o soon_o after_o that_o be_v single_o send_v 1._o 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