• Plea Rolls for Staffordshire19 Edward I

two cust oms, one where land was held by Thenage or Sokemanship, and descended by ancient Saxon custom, and the other by virtue of an ancient Norman custom called Paragium , because the second son was placed in pari casu

• Additions to the ChroniclesA list of early sheriffs

of his lordship the King, by election of the citizens, William Fitz-Richard was made Bailiff of the Sheriffwick at the ancient ferm. This person continued in such bailiwick until the Feast of Saint Martin [11 November ] next ensuing, and

• XCI.Act of Parliament entitled 'Act anent the restitution of the Estate of Bischoppis' (1606)

times bipast hes cheiflie bene establischit and mantenit, quhill off lait, in his Maiesteis young yeiris and vnsetlit estaitt, the ancient and fundamentall policie, consisting in the mantenance of the thrie estaittis of parliament, hes bene greatumlie imparit and almost

• Preface and corrigenda

in this volume, though, unfortunately, he did not live to see it in print. He was the representative of an ancient family of Cumberland yeomen, whose home, to the end of Elizabeth's reign, was at Stoneraise, near Wigton; early in

• Wills2 Henry IV (1400-1)

life; remainder in trust for sale, a part of the proceeds being especially devoted to assist the rebuilding of the ancient Isle within the church of the Hospital of S. Thomas the Martyr of Suthwerk, where the poor inmates lie.

• Close Rolls, Edward IApril 1276

Guyschard de Charron and William de Norb[ury ] that the said 11/2 acres are not and were not of the ancient demesne of the crown, and were never arrented at the exchequer, which 11/2 acres were taken into the king's

• Close Rolls, Edward IIFebruary 1319

and 8 bovates of land in Aldeburgh, which Richard held within the king's manor there, which manor is of the ancient demesne of the crown of England and within the king's honour of Knaresburgh, and has also granted that Richard

• The borough of Kings LynnCharters, letters patent, etc.

further particulars of these interesting MSS. readers are referred to Mr. Goodwin's masterly essay (Norfolk Archoeology vol. IV.) "On two Ancient Charters, In the Possession of the Corporation of King's Lynn." 14 September, 6 John.-Charter of concessions by King John

• IndexL-R

Mouhne. See Mohun. Mount , Thomas, 17. canon of Wells, charters , 419. seal of, charters , 413. Mount Athos [Greece ] , monk of, gift to, 536. Mountacu , Mountague, Mountagw. See Montacute. Mountagu . See Montague. Mountire (F.,

• Close Rolls, Edward IIINovember 1350

deceased. Nov. 13. Westminster. To William de la Pole, to whom the king has granted all the money of the ancient custom of wool, hides and wool-fells in the port of Kyngeston upon Hull. Order to pay to Tidemannus de

• Close Rolls, Richard IIJanuary 1386

it was found by inquisition, before the escheator taken of his office, that the town of Bekeles has been an ancient borough time out of mind, that John late abbot erected that house to the nuisance of all the people

• Close Rolls, Richard IIApril 1386

months after taking possession they will make a feoffment thereof to Sir Stephen or his heirs, to hold by the ancient services and by the further service of 20 s . a year, paying 800 marks as aforesaid; and grant

• Close Rolls, Richard IIJune 1388

bailiffs and ministers within the realm. Order to suffer the men of the town of Thyndene, which is of the ancient demesne of the crown as appears by a certificate sent to the chancery by the treasurer and the chamberlains

• Close Rolls, Henry IVOctober 1403

said grant by letters patent (produced) made to him and his successors priors of the said place, rendering yearly the ancient apport during the war with France, and alleged that so he was tenant by grant of the king, and

• Close Rolls, Richard IINovember 1393

and merchandise, the mayor and bailiffs and the customers are now newly compelling them to pay, over and above the ancient custom thereupon due, 2 s . upon every last of herring, pitch, bitumen and ashes, 4 d . upon

• Close Rolls, Henry VI1434

whom etc. Order to suffer the men and tenants of the manor of Blidebure co. Suffolk, which is of the ancient demesne of the crown as appears by certificate sent into chancery at command of the king by the treasurer

• Close Rolls, Henry VIDecember 1456

for their successors to take action against him, and recover double the sum so paid, provided that no matter of ancient custom be hereby prejudiced, and no grant of commodities or revenues in the said port by any of the

• Close Rolls, Edward IVJuly 1466

tenants of the manor in right of the duchess, the late king declared that 20 l . only was the ancient accustomed farm thereof, and by advice and assent of the council, for their greater security, pardoned them during the

• Vatican Regesta 5571473

Roman court, the convent unanimously elected Richard Robson, a monk thereof; that in virtue of the election, which by the ancient custom of the monastery required no confirmation, the said Richard obtained possession of the rule and administration, and got

• Vatican Regesta 5601473

diocese, with its annexed chapels of Norton and Stulton, the licence of king Edward having been obtained, and saving the ancient portion assigned for the perpetual vicar who serves the cure of the said parish church; the said bishop reserving