• Admissions to the Freedom of York21-39 Henry VI (1442-61)

s. iiij d. Henricus Skynner, vynter Thomas Cort, bradsmyth Laur. Sargiantson, marchaunt Johannes Michell, marchaunt Johannes Raynald, pistor Walterus Gray, saddiller Ricardus Husthwayte, stenyour Johannes Castelton, yoman Johannes Porter, marchaunt Thomas Cotes, cordwaner Thomas Colynson, cobler Johannes Bank, tailliour Georgius

• Close Rolls, March 1243

vendenda .-Mandatum est Eudoni custodi de Oleron' quod vendat navem illam de Rupella quam Ricardus Bauzan cepit, et si Petrus Marchaunt de castro de Oleron' navem illam emere voluerit pro eodem precio pro quo melius vendi poterit, tune navem illam

• Introduction

towns. Of the city, Thomas Coke, knight and alderman, and John Plummer, knight and alderman, but the King gave them both pardon. And a man of the Lord Wenlock's, John Hawkins was his name, was hanged at Tyburn and beheaded

• Introduction

may be drawn to an interesting correspondence with John of Gaunt, who interceded on behalf of John Norhampton, the banished exmayor 1 . Certain English enrolments, including two letters of Sir John Hawkwood, the famous leader of the White Company,

• Henry VI

then and there on Thomas Peynton, Richard Arblastre, John Cutte, John Glover, William Squyer, John Cook, John Fraunceys, William Stretton, Hugh Roggeres, John Penford, Richard, late servant of Richard Walrond, John Necheles, John Lord and many others, and beat, injured,

• Henry VINovember 1439

yoman, Thomas Hobbessone of the saide toune yoman; John Flecchere of the saide towne yoman, John Savage of the saide towne yoman, Nicholas Smyth of West Broughton in the saide counte yoman, John Smyth of the saide towne yoman, Thomas

• Index of personsL - Z

de. St Davids , bishop of, A 2532. St. Helen , prioress of, A 2118. St. John , de. See Sancto, Seynt. St. John of Jerusalem , hospital of, brotherhood of, B 3021. - -, prior of, B 3184. St.

• Close Rolls, Richard IIJanuary 1395

John Kyrkeby 'dyer,' Richard Walesby and William Toller of London to set free John Shelforde 'Walssheman,' if taken at suit of John Gace and Joan his wife against the said John Shelforde, John his brother and Richard 'brother of

• Close Rolls, Richard IIMarch 1392

in favour of John Mapelysden of London 'goldsmyth' at suit of Ralph Ryed citizen of London, Parnell his wife, Roger White, Thomas White, John Bryan the younger, Richard Rede, John Sheldewyche, John Staundoun, John Walter and John Clerke for trespass.

• Introduction

John Philipot (who in the course of the next year fitted out a fleet at his own expense and did much to rid the sea of pirates 54 ), and two other less noteworthy citizens, viz., Adam Carlille and

• Close Rolls, Henry IVApril 1409

Kent. Like writ, mutatis mutandis , by mainprise of Robert Hawe, John Slapton, John Hawe and John Derby, in favour of John and William Ecarde. April 24. Westminster. John Wonford of Somerset to William Louedene chaplain, Richard Ewyas and Robert

• Edward IIISeptember 1353

king that he who wishes to complain about Sir John Molyns or any other assigned in such commission shall be heard, and if it shall be found that the said Sir John or any other has erred, he shall be

• Close Rolls, November 1268

unfinished ). Pro Johanne de Neubiry et Ada le Marchaunt civibus Wintonie . -Mandatum est Roberto del Estre, captori vinorum regis, quod faciat habere Johanni de Neubury et Ade le Marchaunt, civibus Wintonie, tria dolia vini, videlicet predicto Johanni unum

• Admissions to the Freedom of YorkTemp. Henry VIII (1509-47)

the death of Thomas Bankhows. Thomas Burton succeeds on death of Paul Gyllour. Exon. quia non solvit. John Shawe died Feb. 12, and John North was elected Mayor Feb. 14, 29 Henry VIII. The year 1510 is omitted in the

• Close Rolls, Henry IVNovember 1411

constable of the Tower of London or his lieutenant. Order to set free Richard Stanape, Thomas Chaworth, John Zouche, John de Leeke, Robert Leche, John Cokayne knights and John Fynderne, all imprisoned in the Tower by command of the king.

• Close Rolls, Richard IIFebruary 1399

Writ of supersedeas , and order by mainprise of William Hanwelle 'grocer,' John Henxworth 'peutrer,' John Denys 'joweler' and John Power 'peutrer,' all of London, to set free John Hawys, if taken at suit of the prior of Kenylworth for

• Close Rolls, Henry VII1487

Taillour, George Bryan, John Elmedon, John Preston, Richard Stonehard, John Colman, John Wygge. Dated Birchangre, 30 April, 2 Henry VII. Florence Boukes, John Jardevyle, William Crowe and John Sturdy of Storteford and Robert Crabbe of Birchangre, to John, Joan and

• Close Rolls, Henry IV1404

IV 1404 1404 1404 John Walden esquire and John Leventhorp esquire. Indenture witnessing that John Leventhorp has delivered 40 l . to the safe keeping of John Walden, upon condition that before St. John Baptist next John Walden shall cause

• Close Rolls, Richard IIMarch 1389

by imprisonment and otherwise to justify John atte Yate, John Wariner, both of Chepyng Wardoun, Robert Brewode, John Roche, John Waryner, Thomas Draper of Byfelde, Robert Brewode, John Waryner, Thomas Tybles, John Balcok, John Brackeley smith, William Heyward 'waryner,' Thomas

• Close Rolls, Henry IVDecember 1403

Kent. Writ of supersedeas in favour of John Nasshe the elder, John Nasshe the younger and John Mountfort, and order by mainprise of John Broun 'sadeler,' John Dene 'copersmyth,' William Herry 'masoun,' John Nasshe 'spicer' and William Tadcastre 'bokelermaker,' all