| Summary: | Commitment to Metham, Malbys and Bokelonde of the guardianship of the temporalities of the archbishopric of York beyond Trent, except for the liberty of Hexhamshire, notwithstanding the commitment of the same to Zouche, who is attending the king's business, answering for the revenues at the Exchequer. With later note that the chancellor was ordered to cancel these letters, as the king wishes them to answer for the revenue in the chamber, according to a later grant; this writ was delivered on 6 March 1341 and is in the files of the writs of privy seal. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1340/04/14
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Addressee/s: Thomas de Metham; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: William de Melton, archbishop of York, Nicholas de Bokelonde [Buckland], William Malbys [Malbis], Master William la Zouche, dean of York;
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| Places: |
Windsor, Berkshire, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England
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| Summary: | Commission to Neville to act as surveyor of the temporalities of the archbishopric of York, recently committed to the guardianship of Bradestane, Metham, Malbys, Buckland and Felton, to answer at the Exchequer. Order to the escheator beyond Trent to deliver the temporalities to Metham, etc, the liberty of Hexhamshire to Felton, the lands in Gloucestershire to Bradestan, and to Zouche. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1340/04/14
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Addressee/s: Ralph de Nevyll [Neville]; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: Thomas de Bradestane, Thomas de Metham, Master William Zousche [Zouche], dean of York, treasurer, Nicholas de Bokelonde [Buckland], William de Felton, William de Malbys;
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| Places: |
Windsor, Berkshire, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, England
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| Summary: | Commitment to Felton of the guardianship of the temporalities of the archbishopric of York within the liberty of Hexhamshire. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1340/04/14
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| People and Groups: |
Addressee/s: William de Felton; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England;
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| Places: |
Windsor, Berkshire, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England
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| Summary: | Commission to Metham and Hastings to ensure Malbys and Lound receive livery of the temporalities of the see of York beyond Trent during the current vacancy, the liberty of Hexhamshire excepted. The king appointed Malbys and Lound as keepers, and although the escheator is willing to make livery, certain persons are preventing this. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1340/04/25
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Addressee/s: Ralph de Hastynges [Hastings], Thomas Metham; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: William de Lound, William Malbys;
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| Places: |
Westminster, Middlesex, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England
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| Summary: | Order to Zouche to deliver to Metham, Malbys and Lound the temporalities north of Trent of the archbishopric of York, except the liberty of Hexhamshire, as although the king committed their custody to Zouche following the death of Melton, to hold while they are in the king's hands and to answer at the Exchequer, the king has since committed them to Metham, etc. He has ordered Zouche to deliver them, but Zouche has not yet done this. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1340/04/26
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| People and Groups: |
Addressee/s: William de la Zousche [Zouche], dean of York; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: William de Melton, archbishop of York, William de Lound of Holderness, William Malbys [Malbis], Thomas de Metham;
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| Places: |
Westminster, Middlesex, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England, Holderness, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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| Summary: | Account of William de Felton, keeper of the temporalities of the archbishopric of York in the liberty of Hexhamshire from the death of Archbishop Melton on 5 April 1340 until 16 May 1340, when they were granted to Balliol. Accounts for no revenues. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1340/05/00
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| People and Groups: |
Sender/s: William de Felton; Person/s: William de Melton, archbishop of York, Edward Balliol, king of Scotland;
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| Places: |
Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England
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| Summary: | Appointment of Balliol as keeper of the temporalities of the liberty of Hexhamshire, now void after the death of Archbishop Melton. Mandate to Felton, who currently holds custody. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1340/05/13
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| People and Groups: |
Addressee/s: Edward de Balliolo [Balliol], king of Scotland; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: William de Melton, archbishop of York, William de Felton;
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| Places: |
Westminster, Middlesex, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England
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| Summary: | Commission to Umfraville or his representative, on complaint by the people of Northumberland and Cumberland that people of the earl's lordship have come into those counties, the queen's liberty of Tynedale, the archbishop's liberty of Hexham and the bishop of Durham's liberty, pretending to be Scots, have taken prisoners, extorted ransoms, killed some and taken booty, that he should deliver those indicted according to the law. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1343/01/28
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| People and Groups: |
Addressee/s: Gilbert de Umfraville (Umframvill), earl of Angus, lord of Redesdale; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: Philippa [of Hainault], queen of England;
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| Places: |
Kennington, Lambeth, Surrey, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England, Tynedale, Northumberland, England
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| Summary: | Mandate for three years to Archbishop Zouche within Hexham liberty, following complaints by the people of Northumberland and Cumberland that people from that liberty come into those counties, and the liberties of the queen, the earl of Angus and the bishop of Durham, pretending to be Scots, taking prisoners, ransoms and booty, that he should deliver those indicted according to the law. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1343/05/10
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| People and Groups: |
Addressee/s: William [Zouche], archbishop of York; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England; Person/s: Philippa [of Hainault], queen of England;
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| Places: |
Westminster, Middlesex, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England, Tynedale, Northumberland, England
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| Summary: | Grant to Whithors of the bailiwick of the liberty of Hexham, in the king's hands during the current vacancy in the archbishopric of York, with all fees for as long as the temporalities of the archbishopric are in the king's hands. |
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| Language: | Latin |
| Dates: |
1374/04/14
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| People and Groups: |
Addressee/s: Walter Whithors, king's esquire; Sender/s: Edward III, king of England;
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| Places: |
Westminster, Middlesex, England, Hexham and Hexhamshire, Northumberland, England
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